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2007-09-30 :

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Virginia Revolutionary War Land Office Military Certificates. A fully-searchable index to military certificates issued by the Virginia Land Office to soldiers and sailors who were entitled to receive bounty land as a result of their Revolutionary War service. The military certificates are available on microfilm.

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Clark County, Ohio Cemeteries

1883 Pensions for Herkimer County, New York

Fowlerville Review, Livingston County, Michigan 1875-1879. Birth, marriage, death notices, and misc. news items.

De Baca County News (Fort Sumner, New Mexico) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1948.

Marriage Registers of Miquelon 1763 to 1790-91. Miquelon is part of the French Territory of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, near Newfoundland, Canada.


2007-09-28 :

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1820 U.S. Pension List. Names of Persons placed on the Pension Roll of the United States, under the act of the 18th of March, 1818; showing the rank and line in which each served (16,067 pensioners)

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Index of Convict Docket, Book A, 1880-1904, Escambia County, Alabama

Name index to the book Community News, Northwest Johnson County, Arkansas, 1912-1923

New Zealand and World War One : Roll of Honour

Early Divorce Records of Iroquois County, Illinois 1834 - 1860

Danish Villages Voice (Elk Horn, Shelby County, Iowa) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 2003.


2007-09-27 :

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Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935. The Service Records Series combines both official service record files from the Adjutant General's Office and alphabetical files created by other agencies which contain records related to an individual's service in a military unit.

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Cuba Free Press (Cuba, Crawford County, Missouri) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 1961.

1860 Slave Schedule Rabun County, Georgia

Early Families of Greene, Androscoggin County, Maine : GEDCOM database. Over 2000 entries.

Civil War Roster : Company E, 37th Regiment, Tennessee Infantry (7th Infantry) (1st East Tennessee Rifles). Many of the men enlisted in Huntsville, Alabama and were from Madison County, Alabama.

Diccionario Biografico Remediano : Biographical dictionary of the town of Remedios, Cuba (in Spanish.)


2007-09-25 :

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Georgia Marriage Project. This project endeavors to provide actual transcriptions of Marriage Applications, and other Marriage Records, as found recorded in county court houses and state archives.

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Abingdon Parish, Gloucester County, Virginia Heads of Families in 1784

Boyd County, Kentucky School Yearbooks

Cemeteries of Weld County, Colorado

Thomas Tribune (Thomas, Custer County, Oklahoma) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 1902.

Bounty Immigrants on the ship Leyton, London to New South Wales, 1833


2007-09-24 :

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RootsWeb Surname List -- Interactive Search. Over One Million Surname Entries On File. The RootsWeb Surname List is a list or registry of surnames. Associated with each surname are dates and locations, and information about how to contact the person who submitted the surname. Add your surnames so others can find you : It's free!

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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions and/or Contributed Records

Index to Wills at the Bahamas National Archives 1722 - 1917

Bowie County, Texas Confederate Pension Applications

1835 Cherokee East of the Mississippi Census Index

Times (Brownsville, Linn County, Oregon) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1920.


2007-09-22 :

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Australian and New Zealand Records at Rootsweb. Database contains 714395 records (71605 distinct surnames). Selected states and towns. As contributed by RootsWeb's visitors.

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Early Allegany County, New York Marriages. List of Marriages performed by Rev. L. Thibou, Episcopal Minister, 1831-1857 copied form his private record by his daughter Mrs. Scofield.

Terre Haute Cemetery, Mad River Township, Champaign County, Ohio

Inmigrantes Alemanes al Sur de Chile : German immigrants in South Chile (in Spanish.)

Haywood County, North Carolina 1860 Census

Crook County Monitor (Sundance, Wyoming) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues from 1899, and December 1910.


2007-09-20 :

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Rodovid. Rodovid uses state-of-the-art family tree building technology to organize genealogical information on living and deceased relatives and the relationships among them into a cohesive family tree. Rodovid is free and open to everyone. Visitors are welcome to contribute information and publish it on this website at any time.

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Dale County, Alabama 1870 Census (partial)

Jefferson County, Arkansas 1840 Census

Adams County, Wisconsin Pensioners on the Roll in 1883

Trenton Sun (Trenton, Clinton County, Illinois) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1894.

Biographical Details of Soldiers of the 12th Regiment who were stationed at Ballarat during the Eureka Rebellion, Victoria, Australia


2007-09-19 :

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Alabama Family Group Sheet Project

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Union County, Georgia 1850 Census Index

Colorado Executions 1859-1967

Washington County, Tennessee Marriages 1787-1840

Times Record (Spencer, Roane County, West Virginia) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 2006.

Montefusco, Avellino, Campania, Italy Records of Births thru Deaths


2007-09-18 :

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Ohio Land Patents Database. These files are a part of the Bureau of Land Management Database for the state of Ohio. It shows the original purchasers of land from the federal government and covers the period from pre-Revolutionary times up to 1908.

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Merced County, California Index to Federal Land Patents

Misc. Virginia Deaths 1897-1912

Bourbon County, Kentucky Women’s Probate Records 1786-1850

Crawford County, Michigan Naturalization Records Index (Free Database Online - World Vital Records)

Passenger List : the Success, London to Western Australia 1842-1843. Passenger list and passenger biographies.


2007-09-16 :

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Database of 1929 Illinois Roll of Honor. This database indexes the 1929 publication, Roll of Honor, which contains the locations of the burial places of soldiers, sailors, marines, and army nurses who served in any of the wars of the United States and are buried in Illinois. The database contains more than 72,000 names.

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1880 Geneva County Alabama Census Images Online

Albany Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania : Misc. Records

Farmington, Franklin County, Maine Selectmen and other town officials 1794 -1902

Clarendon News (Clarendon, Donley County, Texas) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues from 1992 and 1994.

Russia Genealogy Search at GeneaNet


2007-09-14 :

Featured Database :

Delaware Naturalization Records Database

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1720 Albany County, New York Census Index

Civil War Veterans Buried in Australia

Cleveland (Cuyahoga County), Ohio Cemetery Transcriptions. This data represents the effort to collect in a central place, the grave locations for various cemeteries in the Cleveland, Ohio area.

Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi transcription of the civilian draft registration cards in 1917-1918

Times-Journal (Condon, Gilliam County, Oregon) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Record) : Search or browse issues back to 1939.

Archives départementales de l'Ardèche (France) : Consultation en ligne. The French Department of Ardèche has made available online : 1) Parish registers of births, marriages and deaths (time span varies from parish to parish); 2) The 'Tables Décennales' (1792-1902) which are alphabetical lists of births, marriages and deaths compiled by municipalities every 10 years; 3) The Napoleonian cadastre (created between 1807 and 1850) and the renovated cadastre (created between 1930 and 1970); 4) Scanned images of local historical newspapers. These documents are browsable but not searchable. Web site in French.


2007-09-13 :

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Kentucky Vital Records Project. The Kentucky Vital Records Project will ultimately be a repository for images and transcriptions of all available Kentucky birth, marriage and death records.

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Jackson County, Arkansas 1840 Census

Cheoah and Stecoah Districts, Cherokee County, North Carolina 1870 Census. These 2 districts became a part of Graham County, North Carolina in 1872.

Arnolds Grove Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois

Colorado Civilian Conservation Corp (Free Database Online - World Vital Records) : This index was extracted from the Colorado CCC enrollment records at the Colorado State Archives.

Misc. Coahuila, Mexico Obituaries


2007-09-11 :

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U. S. Military Rosters at RootsWeb. Recently updated, this database now contains 110713 records (29021 variations of surnames)

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1910 Fannin County, Georgia Census : Stock Hill District

Dodge County, Wisconsin Biographies

Campbell County, Tennessee 1830 Census

Cottonwood Journal Extra (Cottonwood, Yavapai County, Arizona) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 2006.

Victoria, Australia Nominal Register of Patients, Ararat Asylum, 1867-1906


2007-09-10 :

Featured Database :

Alphabetical List of Revolutionary Soldiers in Alabama

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Giles County, Virginia Marriages 1880

Schrattenthal Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions, Lower Austria. Schrattenthal is located in Lower Austria, on the former crossroads between Moravia, Bohemia and Austria.

Boone County, Kentucky Cemeteries

Dayton Review (Dayton, Webster County, Iowa) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1893.

San Lorenzo Pioneer Cemetery, Alameda County, California


2007-09-09 :

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World War I Induction Cards Online at the Florida State Archives. The World War I service cards provide name; age; serial number; race; place of birth; and residence; for service men and women who were either from Florida or who entered service in Florida.

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A listing of veterans who served during WWII, from Hollidaysburg and the surrounding rural areas of Hollidaysburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Dibean Michigan Marriage Collection : Marquette County

Bosque County, Texas Family Group Sheets

Courtland Journal (Courtland, Republic County, Kansas) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 2006.

1827. Convict Certificates and Tickets Index New South Wales (Australia)


2007-09-07 :

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Database of Illinois Death Certificates, 1916–1950. This database provides listings of death certificates filed with the Illinois Department of Public Health between 1916 and 1950.

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Ontario County, New York Census of Pensioners for Military Service in 1841

Butler County, Ohio Cemetery Transcriptions. Adams Cemetery, Austin Cemetery, Baptist Cemetery, Clawson Cemetery.

Lubec, Washington County, Maine 1910 Census

Search Coulee City News & Hartline Standard (Coulee City, Grant County, Washington) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Record) : Search or browse issues back to 2001.


2007-09-05 :

Featured Database :

Boston, Massachusetts City Directories. Nine Boston city directories (1845, 1855, 1865, 1870, 1872, 1875, 1885, 1905, and 1925) including over 2 million unique entries in their personal sections alone. Search or browse.

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Hot Spring County, Arkansas Marriages 1858-59

Greene County, Mississippi 1820 Census (US Census Project)

Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church Marriage Register Record Extractions, Hensley Township, Champaign County, Illinois 1875-1926

Coquille Valley Sentinel (Coquille, Coos County, Oregon) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 1936.

Hawke's Bay, East Coast & Wairarapa, New Zealand School Records


2007-09-03 :

Featured Database :

Migrations.org. A searchable public database that collects and analyzes migration data in the United States, providing migration patterns for genealogical, historical and educational research.

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Pitkin County, Colorado Divorce Records 5/7/1931 – 10/23/1964

Passenger List : 1738 Nassau-Siegen Emigrants. A colony of about 50 persons left Freudenberg in the western part of Nassau-Siegen (Westfalen) in March 1738 to settle in Georgia.

Bradley County, Tennessee : Civil Court Case File Index 1880-1900

Turtle Mountain Star (Rolla, Rolette County, North Dakota) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 1909.

Baarle Baptisms 1616-1709. Includes Baarle-Hertog (Belgium), Baarle-Nassau (The Netherlands), Castelré (The Netherlands), Ulicoten (The Netherlands), and Zondereigen (Belgium) (in Dutch.)


2007-09-02 :

Featured Database :

Index to Texas Probate Records. Over 26,000 probate cases from 11 counties are represented in this data (Bowie , Brown, Camp, Chambers, Delta, Guadalupe, Newton, Robertson, Rusk, San Saba, and Williamson Counties)

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City of Fredericksburg, Virginia : Personal Property Tax List for 1813

Census Records for Free Persons of Color in Western North Carolina 1790-1850

Bell County, Kentucky Cemeteries

Copper Basin News (Kearny, Pinal County, Arizona) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 2005.

Sunbury Family History Society, Victoria, Australia Members Interests



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