Resources and Links
Additional genealogy resources:
Hernando Historical Museum Association
Ancestry.com’s family of genealogy offerings:
- Genealogy, Family Trees and Family History Records online – Ancestry.com
- Find a Grave – Millions of Cemetery Records
- Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s – Newspapers.com
- Military Records on Fold3.com Home Page
- Free Index Collections – Ancestry
FamilySearch • Free Family Trees and Genealogy Archives : Another comprehensive genealogy site that requires a user account
- Search Free Ellis Island Archives and Records | FamilySearch : Family Search’s free website
- FamilySearch Research Wiki : Another free resource
Search death records, newspapers, obituaries, and more – MyHeritage : Death Indexes online – free
Welcome to Cyndi’s List (cyndislist.com) : Cyndi’s List is arguably the most comprehensive Internet source of genealogy links and resources. Be prepared though for occasional broken links due to the sheer mass of the info and nature of the Internet.
Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter – Home (eogn.com) – hosted by MyHeritage.com is Dick Eastman’s largely subscription service of genealogy news items
Genealogy Gems Podcast Episode Show Notes – Genealogy Gems (lisalouisecooke.com) : “The Genealogy Gems Podcast, hosted by Lisa Louise Cooke helps you make the most of your family history research time by providing quick and easy-to-use research techniques. Producer and host Lisa Louise Cooke brings you the best websites, best practices, and best resources available. This podcast is 100% free! Just click an episode below to start listening right now.“
One-Step Webpages by Stephen P. Morse (stevemorse.org) : One Step genealogy web pages courtesy of Stephen P. Morse, including public appearances and lectures. “This site contains tools for finding immigration records, census records, vital records, and for dealing with calendars, maps, foreign alphabets, and numerous other applications. Some of these tools fetch data from other websites but do so in more versatile ways that the search tools provided on those sites.”
National Archives | : The website of the U.S. National Archives
Family Tree Magazine | Build Your Family Tree with Genealogy : Family Tree Magazine website – includes both subscription and free info sources
George G. Morgan’s Page – Genealogy Wise : Genealogy Social blog – browse for info or directly engage the members via a standard blog format
The Genealogy Guys Podcast & Genealogy Connection : A collection of free podcasts
AccessGenealogy – Free Genealogy – United States Genealogy : Transcribed U.S. genealogy records
The Genealogy Center – Home | Allen County Public Library (acpl.lib.in.us) : The Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center (free)
American History and Genealogy Project AHGP
Chronicling America « Library of Congress (loc.gov) : The genealogy site of the U.S. Library of Congress
Soldiers and Sailors Database – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov) : Civil War Soldiers and Sailors Database
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission | CWGC : The British Commonwealth War Graves Commission
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection | The Collection : David Rumsey’s Historical Maps
Dead Fred – Free genealogy family history photo search by surname : Dead Fred free site – miscellaneous free searchable site
Digital Public Library of America (dp.la) : Digital Public Library of America