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2008-05-31 :
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American Prisoners of the Revolution: Names of 8000 Men
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Orleans Parish, Louisiana War and Military Records
Index to Pre-1914 court papers located in the Circuit Court for the City of Fredericksburg, Virginia
Catalog of Grave Markers, St. Josephs Cemetery, Champion, Brown County, Wisconsin
Bowie County, Texas 1900 Census Images
Tennessee Confederate Physicians (Index) (Free Database Online - World Vital Records) : This work is an attempt to index six different sources from which there is evidence of Tennessee physicians who participated in the support of the Confederacy.
Archives of Norway Military Database (1655-1890)
2008-05-29 :
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Virginia Confederate Disability Applications. A fully-searchable index to disability applications submitted to the Board of Commissioners on Artificial Limbs by maimed and injured Virginia Confederate soldiers. There are more than 6,000 entries in the database, linked to more than 24,000 application images digitized from microfilm.
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Natick, Massachusetts Indian Marriages to 1850
Town of Mansfield, Cattaraugus County, New York Biographies
List of 1883 Pensioners, Union County, Illinois
North Weld Herald (Eaton, Weld County, Colorado) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1899.
Passenger List : the Pyrenees, England to Western Australia, 1853 : 94 passengers and 293 convicts.
2008-05-28 :
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American Revolutionary War Soldiers & Their Descendants. Names of thousands of soldiers, each associated with the email address of a researcher that can provide background information.
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Roster of Students at Ashland College, Ashland County, Ohio
Sutter County, California Biographies
Letcher County Community News Press (Cromona, Kentucky) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1994.
Mercer Soldiers Orphans School Records, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Acadians Settled in Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Brittany, France in 1765
2008-05-27 :
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Norway Heritage. The transcriptions are done by a group of volunteers and is dedicated to get all (most) of the pre 1875 Norwegian emigrants listed in the database. There are currently 57878 passengers from 409 journeys in this database.
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Alabama Land Patents Database: Walker County. These land records represent the transfer of public lands to private ownership. In most cases they represent purchase of the land by individuals from the United States Government.
Preston Booster (Preston, Franklin County, Idaho) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues from January 1912 to January 1913.
Gilmer County, Georgia 1850 Slave Schedule
Deaths in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan 1 June 1883 to 15 May 1884
Geraldine County, South Canterbury, New Zealand Sheepowner Returns 1879 - 1880 - 1881
2008-05-26 :
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FuneralNet : Online obituaries. Archives searchable by first and/or last name, by city, state, and/or country, or by month and year of death.
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Independence County, Arkansas 1850 Census
Sundance Times (Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1920.
Oeders Eftr. 1771. Oeders Eftr. of married couples, widowers and widows from Sjælland, Amager, Møn and Bornholm, Denmark (In Danish).
Jasper County, Mississippi birth information from civilian draft registrations in 1917-1918
1927 Clifton Highschool Yearbook, Bosque County, Texas
2008-05-25 :
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Index to Military Rolls of the Republic of Texas 1835-1845. And Name Index to Military Bounty and Donation Land Grants of Texas.
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Misc. Floyd County, Virginia Marriages
Passenger List of the Parland, England to New South Wales, 1849. Mainly German immigrants.
Macon County, North Carolina 1850 Slave Schedule
Benton County, Tennessee : Early Settlers and Biographies
Boulder County, Colorado Pensions, 1933-1935 (Free Database Online - World Vital Records) : This index was compiled from the official record of the Old Age Pension applications granted by the Boulder County Commissioners during the Depression years.
2008-05-23 :
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Multnomah County, Oregon Marriage Records Index 1855-1907
Superior Sun (Superior, Pinal County, Arizona) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 2005.
Name Index to the book Burlington, Wisconsin The First 150+ Years 1835-1990 (Racine County)
Sensenruth, Belgium Parish Registers : Birth index 1631-1796; Marriage index 1637-1796; Death index 1651-1796 (In French.)
2008-05-22 :
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South Carolina Department of Archives and History On-Line Index Search. The following databases are online:
The following databases are online:
- Index to Multiple Record Series ca. 1675 -1929
- Index to Will Transcripts 1782-1855
- Confederate Pension Applications 1919-1938
- Plats for State Land Grants 1784-1868
- Legislative Papers 1776-1877
- Criminal Journals 1769-1776
- School Insurance Photographs
- National Register of Historic Places
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Portrait And Biographical Album Of Washington County, Iowa. Free online edition of this book published in 1887.
Coalton, Boyd County, Kentucky 1870 Census Index : Heads of Household.
Marriages to 1825, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
Chester Progressive (Chester, Plumas County, California) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Record) : Search of browse selected issues back to 1946.
Ensay Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
2008-05-20 :
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West Virginia Genealogy Surname Exchange. The Surname Exchange is a list of surnames and researchers compiled from the West Virginia State Archives' Genealogy Exchange cards submitted since 1987. More than 2,600 researchers from forty-eight states and ten countries currently participate in the exchange, which is designed to allow genealogists to contact others who are conducting research on identical surnames.
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Westerly, Rhode Island Deeds 1725-1758
South Dakota Family Group Sheet Project
1910 Fannin County, Georgia Census : Skeinah District
Munday Courier (Munday, Knox County, Texas) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1971.
Civilian Passengers from the Ports of France to Mauritius and Réunion 1717-1810 (In French)
2008-05-19 :
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Tennesseans of the Revolutionary War : Records and Histories of Soldiers who Lived or Fought in Tennessee.
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Hot Spring County, Arkansas Marriages 1825-1853
1806 Tax List Greenfield Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
List of Government Pensions for Isabella County, Michigan 1883
Kiowa County Press (Eads, Colorado) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1942.
International Genealogy Community pages : Portugal. Click on 'Portugal Genealogy Search' to access a custom search engines using the power of google to search 110 websites related to doing genealogy in Portugal.
2008-05-18 :
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Seamen's Protection Certificate Register Database (U.S.). The data (sailor names, ages, birth and residences places) included on these pages is taken from the original "Registers of Seamen's Protection Certificates" issued at the Custom Houses of Fall River, Gloucester, Salem, New Haven, Newport, and Marblehead. There are entries for 23,436 certificates issued from 1796-1871.
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Armstrong County, Pennsylvania 1850 Kittanning Township Census Images
Highland County, Virginia Householders in 1848
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa County, Alabama 1880 Census Every Name Index
Tennessee Colored Confederate Pensions (Index) (Free Database Online - World Vital Records) : This index contains the following information: (1) applicant’s surname, (2) applicant’s first name, (3) county of residence at the time that he applied, (4) unit in which he served, and (5) pension application number.
Rockhampton Residents 1868 and 1889, Queensland, Australia
2008-05-16 :
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The US Tombstone Transcription Project. Misc. cemetery transcriptions listed by state.
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An Atlas of Bracken & Pendleton Counties 1884 (Kentucky). Maps include names of land owners. The list of patrons at the end of the volume also provides the date of settlement, place of birth and occupation of each individual. (pdf document - large file)
Schenectady County, New York Pensioners on the Roll 1883
Yancey County, North Carolina 1850 Census Index and Images Online
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Will County, Illinois Death Index 1855-1910
Luxembourg Napoleon Soldiers Database
2008-05-15 :
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Search The Maritime Heritage Project Web Site. Search some 30,000 ships, captains and passengers. Focus of the site is on the West Coast of the United States.
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Del Norte County, California WW2 Enlistees, Names : A-L, M-Z
Post Gazette (Boston, Massachusetts) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues back to 2006.
Washington County, Georgia 1870 Census
Archuleta County, Colorado Mortality Schedule 1884-1885
Ebersheim, Alsace, France : Births to 1809, Marriages and Deaths to 1829 (in French)
2008-05-13 :
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Unclaimed Civil War Medals. In 1866, the state of West Virginia authorized the minting of over 26,000 medals to honor its Union Civil War soldiers. Today, over 4,000 medals remain unclaimed. In order to claim an ancestor's medal, a claimant must submit his or her line of descent from the veteran along with documentation to support this line of descent.
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Phillips County, Arkansas 1860 Slaveholders and Surnames Matches for African Americans on 1870 Census
Shivwits Cemetery, Washington County, Utah : 202 listings from 1847 to 1997.
Tallageda County, Alabama Cemeteries
Lyon County Reporter (Rock Rapids, Iowa) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1981.
Sydney, New South Wales Publicans in 1822
2008-05-12 :
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Riders of the Pony Express. "Wanted : Young, skinny, wiry fellows, not over eighteen. Must be expert riders, willing to risk death daily. Orphans preferred. Irish welcome to apply."
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Arizona Historical Prison Register : Alphabetical listing of inmates received prior to 1972.
Clark County, Ohio WW1 Draft Registrations 1917-1918
Anderson County, Tennessee 1850 Census
Mackinac County, Michigan Naturalization Records Index (Free Database Online - World Vital Records)
Dutch Jewish Genealogical Data Base. Database of the Center for Research on Dutch Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Part of the database consists of a collection of genealogies submitted by amateur genealogists and edited by a group of volunteers of the Israeli Circle for Dutch Jewish Genealogy.
2008-05-11 :
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Unclaimed Persons.com. The purpose of this web site is to provide information to the public regarding a deceased loved one for whom next of kin has never been located.
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Bourbon County, Kentucky 1810 Census
Barclay Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania : Misc. Records
Lakelander (Whitney, Hill County, Texas) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1990.
Victoria, Australia : Register of Patients, Collingwood Asylum, 1866-1873
2008-05-09 :
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German Emigrants to New York 1709-1710. Most of the Palatines for New York began boarding ships in Dec 1709, but did not leave England until April 1710. About 3,100 emigrants sailed on 11 ships to New York. About 470 Germans perished on the voyage and another 250 after landing. An estimated 2,500 disease-laden emigrants had to be provided for in New York : List 1 - List 2 - List 3 - List 4 - List 5 - List 6 - List 7 - List 8
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Roster of the 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, Confederate States Army
Rushford, Allegany County, New York Methodist Episcopal Records : Marriages 1879-1907
Peachtree District, Cherokee County, North Carolina 1920 Census
Huerfano County, Colorado Poor Records Index, 1916-1923 (Free Database Online - World Vital Records) : This Index was compiled from the official record of the Poor Records granted by the Huerfano County Commissioners from 1916 to 1923.
Diccionario Biografico Cienfueguero : Biographical dictionary of the city of Cienfuegos, Cuba (in Spanish.)
2008-05-08 :
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Pennsylvania's Civil War Conscientious Objectors Database. A database of names of Pennsylvania men who refused military service during the American Civil War for reasons of conscience--primarily religious convictions.
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Civil War - Rosters Co. F, 39th Alabama Regiment
Crook County News (Hulett, Wyoming) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse issues from 1935 to 1941.
Robinsonville Presbyterian Cemetery, Green Bay Township, Brown County, Wisconsin
Sumter County, Georgia 1860 Census
Officers and Men Lost in the Wreck of the HMS Orpheus, 7 February 1863, Auckland, New Zealand : New Zealand's worst maritime disaster. There were 259 officers and men on board of whom 189 lost their lives.
2008-05-06 :
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Texas Migrations. A database for sharing ancestral migratory information.
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Cleveland County, Arkansas 1880 Mortality Schedule
Names of Interred at Pt. Lookout Cemetery. Those perished at Point Lookout Prison Camp for Confederates from 1863 to 1865 in the state of Maryland.
Lassen County Times (Susanville, California) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1980.
Berlin, Franklin County, Maine Marriages. Berlin, Maine was a town between 1824 and 1842.
Base de données contenant les mariages des communes de Vendée, France. A database of over 120,000 pre-1802 marriages in the Vendée region of France (in French.)
2008-05-05 :
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Ybase : Genealogy by Numbers. Ybase is an open, global resource for genealogists. Find your genetic cousins worldwide - independently of which testing service you have used. The database is searchable on 49 Y-chromosome markers. Anyone can add to it. Anyone can search it. Search by haplotype or by surname. Ybase currently contains 11000 haplotypes and over 9000 unique surnames.
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Marriages performed from 1851 to 1884 by Elias Smith, Probate Judge of Salt Lake County, Utah Territory
Canyon County, Idaho Headstone Photos
The Australians Who Died in Vietnam
Roster of the 12th Texas Cavalry, Confederate States Army
Tennessee WWI Gold Star Records Index (Free Database Online - World Vital Records) : Gold Star Records are composed of information on Tennessee soldiers who died of wounds or disease during World War I.
2008-05-04 :
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Documents, Chiefly Unpublished relating to the Hugenot Emigration to Virginia and to the Settlement at Manakin Town. Published by the Virginia Historical Society in 1886. Several lists of names.
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Champaign County, Ohio War of 1812 Veterans
Hart County News (Munfordville, Kentucky) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1929.
Alternate surnames found in the Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe Pedigree database. A list of real name changes, German names converted to a Polish or Russian or English equivalent, sounds-like variations, etc. (pdf document)
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Woodworth, Iroquois County, Illinois Parish Register 1873 - 1879
Livingston County, Michigan WW1 Honor Roll
2008-05-02 :
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Texas Confederate Indigent Families Lists (1863-1865) : Index of Names
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Misc. Orleans Parish, Louisiana Marriage Certificates : Brides - Grooms
Births in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts 1887-1893
Lunenberg County, Virginia Road Orders 1746-1764 (pdf document). Includes the names of all the able-bodied men (the "Labouring Male Tithables") living on or near the roads. Name index near the end of the document.
Shelby County, Alabama 1880 Mortality Schedule for Beat 1
San Pedro Valley News-Sun (Benson, Cochise County, Arizona) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 2004.
St Thomas' Cemetery, Nth Sydney, NSW, Australia
2008-05-01 :
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Virginia : R. Bolling Batte Papers--Biographical Card Files. Robert Bolling Batte compiled an extensive collection of genealogical and historical research notes and files. Part of the collection consists of more than 30,000 index cards containing biographical information compiled from a variety of original and secondary sources.
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Civil War Military list - 27 Aug 1862, Geneva County, New York
Bulong Cemetery, Western Australia
New Mexico Family Group Sheets
Fayette County, Georgia 1830 Census
Spring Hope Enterprise (Spring Hope, Nash County, North Carolina) (Free Newspaper Online - World Vital Records) : Search or browse selected issues back to 1947.
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