Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Idaho Vital Records

Idaho vital records, not a large list. I'd like to see more newspapers to fill in this state. Do you have any links I can add?
Search Idaho Genealogy Records and Family History Facts - Ancestry.com
Idaho Genealogy & Idaho Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
1940 Census-Idaho | FamilySearch.org
Idaho Public Libraries
Online Idaho Death Indexes, Records & Obituaries
Idaho State Death Index 1911-1956
Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937
Idaho Deaths and Burials, 1907-1965
Idaho Death Records 1911-1920
Eastern Idaho Death Records / Cemetery listings
Idaho Marriage Record Index
Idaho Marriages, 1842-1996 - Ancestry.com
Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950
Idaho Marriages, 1878-1898; 1903-1942
Idaho, County Birth & Death Records, 1907-1920
Idaho Births and Christenings
Old Age Pensions, 1931-1936
Idaho State Digital Archives
Idaho State Digital Archives-Record Descriptions
Idaho Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories
Old Idaho Penitentiary Inmates Catalog 1864-1947

Idaho Transportation Department - Idaho Driver's License Status & Reinstatement
Idaho County Clerk Listing
Ada County: Boise Park & Recs. Cemeteries Office
Ada County: Pioneer Cemetery, Boise, ID
Ada County: Military Reserve Cemetery, Boise, ID
Ada County: Morris Hill Cemetery, Boise, ID
Canyon County Headstone Photos, Obits and Contributed Information
Cassia County Records
Gooding County Historical Society, 1946-2011
Minidoka County Records
Nez Perce County: Lewiston, Obituaries

GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - Idaho Newspapers
Idaho Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to ID)
Idaho Statesman Obit Database
Obituary Index - Boise Public Library

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Hawaii Links

Hawaii has quite a few links, but I'm sure there are more out there! Let me know what I'm missing!
Vital Records
Search Hawaii Genealogy Records and Family History Facts - Ancestry.com
Hawaii Genealogy & Hawaii Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
1940 Census-Hawaii | FamilySearch.org
Hawaii Public Libraries
Online Hawaii Death Indexes, Records & Obituaries
Hawaii Deaths and Burials, 1862-1919
Hawaii Marriages, 1826-1922
Hawaii Births and Christenings, 1852-1933
HI, Honolulu Index to Passengers, 1900-1952
Hawaiian Genealogy - Marriage, Death, Divorce & Citizenship
Hawaii Archives: Vitals; Ships Passenger; Probates/Wills; Divorce; Obituary Index; Naturalization
Hawaii State Archives
Hawai`i Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories

Hawaii State Judiciary
O`AHU - First Circuit
Search Court Records
Hawaii County, Property Tax Office
City and County of Honolulu Public Access-Real Property Assessment & Tax Billing

GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - Hawaii Newspapers
Hawai`i Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
Hawaiian Language Newspaper Project University of Hawaii at Manoa
Hawaii News - Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Nupepa: Hawaiian Electronic Library - Newspapers
Obituaries from the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and Honolulu Advertiser newspapers
Hawaii Newspaper Index
Chronicling America - The Library of Congress
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to HI)
Newspaper: Honolulu Record Index

Genealogy Links
Hawaii | Learn | FamilySearch.org
Hawaii and the Pacific: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Cyndi's List - United States - Hawaii
Hawaii - Digital State Archives
Hawaiian Historical Society
Hawaii State USGenWeb Genealogy and History
Repositories of Primary Sources: Western United States and Canada
Welcome to Hawaiian Roots - A site to help you learn more about your Hawaiian genealogy
Ulukau: The Hawaiian Electronic Library
Historic Hawaii Foundation

Asia-Pacific Digital Library: Kapiolani Community College
BYU: Archives and Special Collections | Joseph F. Smith Library
Online Data - Bishop Museum
Friends of Moku`ula - Archive
Kamehameha Schools Archives
Kaua‘i Historical Society -Bringing History to Life
Maui Historical Society / Bailey House Museum
The Pacific Tsunami Museum Archives
Hawaii Genealogy and History
Honolulu County Genealogical Society
Hawaii, Honolulu Index to Passengers, 1900-1952

Monday, May 28, 2012

Georgia Links

Georgia has lots of opportunity to find your family. I'm sure there are many more links for this state than listed here. Let me know if you find anything good! As always, please let me know if you find something of interest I'm missing from this list.

Georgia Genealogy, Facts and Records Resources :: Genealogy Inc.
Cyndi's List - United States - Georgia
Georgia - Digital State Archives
Georgia - United States Ancestry|Free Ancestry Research
The GAGenWeb Project at TheGAProject.org
Georgia: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Georgia Genealogy Trails - Finding Ancestors wherever their trails led!
Georgia Historical Society
Georgia (state) | Learn | FamilySearch.org
Georgia Secretary of State | Archives and History Division
Digital Library of Georgia
GALILEO: Georgia Legislative Documents Basic Search
African American Funeral Programs from the East Central Georgia Regional Library
Digital Library of Georgia - Black History - Search 'Funeral programs'
Georgia lynching victims
Georgia's Virtual Vault : Home
Georgia's Virtual Vault : Confederate Pension Applications
Georgia's Virtual Vault : Confederate Enlistment Oaths and Discharges
Repositories of Primary Sources: Eastern United States and Canada
Sanborn® Fire Insurance Maps
Southeastern Genealogy Online--Online source for information on county research and online links to records in the southeastern states including Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia,Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virgina
The New Georgia Encyclopedia

Digital Archives. Special Collections. Reese Library.
Columbus State University: CSU Archives - Digital Collections
Georgia Tech Archives and Records Management
Henderson Library Special Collections
Innovations | Robert W. Woodruff (Main) Library
Online Cartographic Resources :: Map Library :: University of Georgia Libraries
Special Collections and Archives - Georgia State University Library
Digital Collections :: Hargrett Library :: University of Georgia Libraries
Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library :: University of Georgia Libraries
Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Science | Digital Collections
University Archives, Lane Library - AASU
Valdosta State University Archives

Georgia Genealogical Society
East Georgia Genealogical Society
Clarke County: Oconee Genealogical Society (COGS)
DeKalb County: THE DEKALB HISTORY CENTER - Online Research
Franklin Co.: Atlanta History Center - Located on 33 acres of history in Buckhead, Atlanta
Franklin Garrett Atlanta Necrology Database - Atlanta History Center
Fulton County, Georgia City, County, and Rural Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Troup County Archives - Welcome. Georgia History, Genealogy, Research

Sunday, May 27, 2012

Georgia Vital Records

Georgia has quite a few opportunities to locate your family. There are several other databases at FamilySearch that I didn't bookmark to include here. You might try to check back there from time to time to see what they've added!

Search Georgia Genealogy Records and Family History Facts - Ancestry.com
Georgia Genealogy & Georgia Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
1940 Census-Georgia | FamilySearch.org
Georgia Public Libraries
Online Georgia Death Indexes, Records & Obituaries
Augusta-Richmond County: East Central Georgia Regional Library - Vital Records database
Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927
Georgia's Virtual Vault : Death Certs 1919-1927
Georgia's Virtual Vault : Non-Indexed Death Certificates, 1928-1930
Georgia Deaths, 1928-1930
Georgia Death Index, 1933-1998
Georgia WWII draft cards, 1940-1942
Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944 - Ancestry.com
Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967
Georgia Marriages Search Engine
Georgia Births & Christenings, 1854-1960
GA Headright & Bounty Land Records, 1783-1909
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Case Files

GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - Georgia Newspapers
Georgia Online Historical Online Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
Georgia Newspapers
GALILEO: Georgia Historic Newspapers Basic Search
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to GA)
Georgia Online Historical Online Newspapers (Online Historical Newspapers)
Georgia Online Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories
Southern Israelite: Home

Atlanta Historic Newspapers: Home
Baldwin County: Milledgeville Historic Newspapers: Home
Clarke County: Athens Historic Newspapers: Home
Clarke County: Red and Black: Home
Floyd County: Rome, Georgia Cemetery
Fulton County: Atlanta News
Gordon County, GA Obituaries
Macon Telegraph: Home
Morgan County Marriage Records
Muscogee County: Columbus Enquirer: Home
Richmond County: Augusta Chronicle archive, 1792-2003 gaps pre 1900 scanned newspaper!
Sumpter County: South Georgia Historic Newspapers: Home
Wilkes County, Georgia Deaths 1919-1930

Saturday, May 26, 2012

Florida State Links

Making more progress on the links, state by state. Florida is now ready. Please let me know if you find any links that I should add to my list!

Florida | Learn | FamilySearch.org
Florida Genealogy, Facts and Records Resources :: Genealogy Inc.
Cyndi's List - United States - Florida
Florida: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Florida Genealogy and History - presented by Genealogy Trails
FLGenWeb Florida - Digital State Archives

Central Florida Memory
Florida Confederate Pension Application Files
Florida Memory Project
Florida Heritage Collection
Florida State Archives
Florida State Genealogical Society
Repositories of Primary Sources: Eastern United States and Canada
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Florida
McKay Archives Center
PALMM : Publication of Archival Library & Museum Materials
Florida, Key West Passenger Lists, 1898-1920
WWI service cards - Florida Memory
WPA Church Records-Florida Memory

Florida State - Search Available Electronic Theses, etc
Florida State University Library Catalog: You are searching books, journals, music, movies, and more ...
Stetson Univ. Archives Special Collections : Home
UNF Library: Digital Resources from Special Collections
Univ. of Florida UFDC Home - All Collection Groups
University of Florida at Historic Map Works
University of Miami Libraries - Special Collections
University of South Florida - Tampa Library - Special Collections & USF Libraries Digital Collections
University of South Florida Libraries-Collections by Subject - Digital Collections - Guides

Alachua County: Florida Office of the Clerk of the Court Online Information Center
Alachua County: Mortgage Book Index, Florida, 1847-1869
Boca Raton Newspapers Collection: Boca Raton Historical Society News The Pelican Weekly Tattler  Broward County - The City of Hollywood, Florida - Records and Archives Divison
Charlotte County History Collections : About
Hillsborough County - HCPLC Online Catalog
Hillsborough County - Arrest Inquiry
Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative: Services
Manatee County, Florida Obituary Collection - Message Index
Miami-Dade County Clerk - County Recorder's Official Record Search
Palm Beach County
Pinellas County - PGS Databases

Florida Vital Records

Florida has some wonderful resources! I hope these will help you to locate more information.

Search Florida Genealogy Records and Family History Facts - Ancestry.com
Florida Genealogy & Florida Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
1940 Census-Florida | FamilySearch.org
Florida Collection Genealogy Resources/State Library of Florida
Florida Public Libraries
Florida Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
Florida Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories
Online Florida Death Indexes, Death Records & Obituaries
Florida State Census 1885
Florida State Census 1935
Florida State Census 1945
Florida Vital Records Indexes & Ordering Information - Birth, Marriage, Divorce & Death Records
Florida Death Index, Ancestry.com, 1877-1998
Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
Florida Deaths, 1877-1939
Florida Deaths and Burials, 1900-1921
Ordering Death Certificates
Florida Marriage Collection, Ancestry.com, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001
Florida Marriages, 1830-1993 Florida Marriages, 1837-1974
Florida Divorce Index, Ancestry.com, 1927-2001
Florida Divorce, 1927-2001
Florida Births and Christenings, 1880-1935

Clerks of Court
Clerk of Court Directory and Websites
BRB Publication's Public Record Resource Center

GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - Florida Newspapers
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to FL)
Chronicling America - The Library of Congress
Central Florida Memory - Newspapers

Alachua County Archives Entry Page
Alachua County: Court Records Alachua County Florida  
Alachua County: Deed Book Index, Florida, 1826-1916
Alachua County: Marriage License Search, 1837-1973
Alachua County: Probate Records Search
Alachua County: Online Books Menu, 701 Records Books indexed
Alachua County: Official Records Index Books, 1848-19??
Alachua County: Florida Probate Records
Broward County - Hallandale Beach Cemetery, Hallandale Beach, FL
Collier County, Gen Soc of
Duval County: FLORIDA TIMES-UNION OBITUARIES
Escambia County - St John's Historic Cemetery
Hillsborough County, Florida Cemeteries
Indian River County- Obit. Index
How to Locate Obituaries in Duval County, Florida | eHow.com
Lee County Gen Soc.- Death Index
Nassau County, Amelia Island and Florida Genealogy and History
Osceloa County - Rose Hill Cem. - Kissimmee, FL
Palm Beach County-Clerk & Comptroller
Palm Beach County: Boca Raton Historical Society
Pinellas County - PGS Databases
Pinellas County Records - Non-Subscriber Notification
Sarasota County - Genealogical Society of Sarasota, Inc.
St. Johns County: Public Records Search Engine

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Washington, D.C.

The list of links for Washington, D.C. is pretty short so I will include vital records with the other links I have for that place.

Vital Records:
Search District of Columbia Genealogy Records and Family History Facts - Ancestry.com
District of Columbia Genealogy & District of Columbia Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
1940 Census-Washington D.C. | FamilySearch.org
District Of Columbia Public Libraries
Online District of Columbia Death Records Indexes & Obituaries
District of Columbia Deaths
Deaths & Burials
District of Columbia Marriages
Births & Christenings
District of Columbia, Birth Returns, 1874-1897
District of Columbia Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories

GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - District of Columbia Newspapers
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to DC)
Chronicling America - The Library of Congress
District of Columbia Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers

Genealogy Resources - Gallaudet University
Office of Tax and Revenue: Real Property Tax Database Search
District of Columbia: Real Property Assessment Database
District of Columbia: Real Property Sales Database

Other Links:
District of Columbia | Learn | FamilySearch.org
District of Columbia: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Washington DC Genealogy: DCGenWeb Project of the USGenWeb
Cyndi's List - United States - Washington, D.C.
Repositories of Primary Sources: Eastern United States and Canada
WRLC Digital & Special Collections
Washington D.C. Genealogy Trails
Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Delaware Links

Delaware, the rest of the links for the state. As always, if you have some links I don't show below, please share. We all want to find a way over our brick walls!



Delaware | Learn | FamilySearch.org
List of Delaware Hundreds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Delaware: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Delaware Genealogy, Facts and Records Resources :: Genealogy Inc.
Delaware Genealogy and State History - presented by Genealogy Trails History Group
DeGenWeb: Delaware USGenWeb Genealogy Project
Delaware USGenWeb Archives
Cyndi's List - United States - Delaware
DeGenWeb: Delaware USGenWeb Genealogy Project

America's First Familes, 1600s Colonial Ancestors, Genealogy Society, data Base, roll of honor, and more
Barratt's Chapel and Museum
D & H Canal Historical Society Home Page
DelAWARE® Home Page
Delaware and more Cindy's Genealogy Page
Delaware City Directories Online
Delaware Genealogical Information Repositories
Delaware Genealogical Society Home Page, Calendar of Events, Queries, Projects: Delaware Families 1787-1800; Tax Transcription, Newspaper Abstracts; Fassig/Fasig, Melcher, Goodfellow, Slicer, Tivy, Uhre/Ury; DGS Home Page
Delaware Genealogical Research Guide
Delaware Tax Transcription Project
Delaware State Hospital for the Insane, Surnames A-J, 1930 Index of Inmates
Delaware State Hospital for the Insane, Surnames J-Z, 1930 Index of Inmates
Delaware Historical Society
The Delaware Public Archives
DIGITAL ARCHIVES
DOCUMENT EXHIBITS
Delaware's Historic Markers Program
Delaware - Digital State Archives
Delaware Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories
Delaware Roster of Union Soldiers
Golden Lyon II Genealogical Research
Hagley Digital Archives
Historical Society of Delaware - Research Library
Library Digital Collections : Home
Lower Delmarva Genealogical Society
Maryland's Eastern Shore, 1795
Regional Resources: Genealogy & History
Repositories of Primary Sources: Eastern United States and Canada
Resources for Genealogy
Sussex Co. Orphans Court Extractions 1770-1830
Wilmington's Irish Roots
Winterthur Digital Collections : Home

Monday, May 21, 2012

Connecticut Links

Connecticut links for the rest of the state. I can only imagine that this list is the tip of the iceberg for a state such as Connecticut. I expect there are many other places that my research has not yet taken me. If you find you have other links that might be helpful, please let me know. [Last updated 2014.02.18]

Connecticut | Learn | FamilySearch.org
Connecticut Genealogy, Facts and Records Resources :: Genealogy Inc.
Connecticut: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Cyndi's List - United States - Connecticut
Connecticut Genealogy Trails
CTGenWeb Project!
Connecticut Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Connecticut - Digital State Archives
America's First Familes, 1600s Colonial Ancestors, Genealogy Society, data Base, roll of honor, and more
Barbour Collection of Vital Records Colonial Connecticut Records
Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc.  (CSG)
Connecticut State Archives
Connecticut State Library Genealogy Resources
Connecticut Wethersfield Prison Records
Databases of Individuals listed in State Archives Records
Connecticut, Windham Co. Genealogy
Repositories of Primary Sources: Eastern United States and Canada
Connecticut History Online
Connecticut State Library Digital Collections : Digital Collections Home
Connecticut Historical Society | Research

The Records of Convocation
Connecticut's Heritage Gateway
The Connecticut College Archives
ECSU Archives home
Quinnipiac's Digitized Connecticut History Books - Quinnipiac University – Hamden, Connecticut
Digital Collections | University of Connecticut Libraries: Home
Archives and Special Collections
Judaic & Hebrew Collections at Yale University

Connecticut.gov: Towns & Cities in Connecticut
Greater New Haven Labor History Association
The collections of the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
Mashantucket Museum and Research Center
Online Resources: Mystic Seaport

Connecticut Department of Public Health - State Office of Vital Record (...)
Colonial Connecticut Records​
Connecticut State Library Digital Collections Digital Collections Hom (...)
Connecticut History Online
Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) Links to Archival Projects
The Connecticut College Archives
ECSU Archives home

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Connecticut Vital Records

Connecticut is one of the 'old states.' It isn't a large state, but their list of vital record possibilities are pretty good! Please let me know if you have any I haven't yet discovered. Never know when just one item on a website can help you over a brick wall. [Last updated 2014.02.18]

Connecticut Genealogy & Connecticut Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
Search Connecticut Genealogy Records and Family History Facts - Ancestry.com
Connecticut Public Libraries
Online Connecticut Death Indexes, Records & Obituaries
Search Connecticut Death Index, 1949-2001 - Ancestry.com
Connecticut Death Index
Connecticut Deaths and Burials
Search Connecticut Death Index
Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001
Connecticut Marriage Index, 1959-2001
Connecticut Marriages
Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968-1997
Connecticut Divorce Index, 1968-1997
Connecticut Births and Christenings
Fitch's Home for Soldiers & Orphans, 1863-1940

GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - Connecticut Newspapers
Connecticut - Statewide Obituary Collection - Message Index
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to CT)
Connecticut Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
Newspapers of Connecticut

Civil/Family Case Look-up
Connecticut Department of Public Health - State Office of Vital Records
Research Guide to Connecticut Probate Districts
Research Guide to Probate Records at the Connecticut State Library
Research Guide to Connecticut Probate Districts
Supreme/Appellate Case Inquiry

Fairfield County: Newspapers - Danbury Public Library
Fairfield County: Norwalk Hour Index
Fairfield County: Wilton Bulletin Obituary Index
Fairfield County: Wilton Information — Wilton Library
Fairfield County: Wilton's Cemeteries
Hamden, New Haven Co., CT, Vital Records from Barbour
Hamden, New Haven Co., CT, Vital Records from Barbour
Hartford County, Connecticut Obituary Collection - Message Index
Hartford County, Rocky Hill, Clerk's Index
Hartford County: Cemetery Records - Vital Records of Simsbury, CT
Hartford County, Connecticut Obituary Collection - Message Index
Hartford County: East Granby Center Cemetery
New Haven County: Madison, CT Vital Records
New Haven County: Vital Records Index- Wallingford, CT
New London County: Norwich CT Cemeteries
New London County: Norwich Connecticut - Parks & Cemeteries

Friday, May 18, 2012

Colorado Vital Records

Colorado has quite a few vital records links. There are some that have duplicate information - some load quicker than others - some are more complete than others. [Last updated 2014.02.04]

Colorado Genealogy & Colorado Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
Colorado - Ancestry.com

Colorado State Census, 1885
Census; Veteran's Grave Registration; Birth Certificates after 1900; Marriage/Divorce Index, 1975-; Penitentiary Inmate Index; Much more
Rocky Mountain Online Archive: CO, NM, WY
Online Colorado Death Indexes, Records & Obituaries
Colorado Genealogy on the Internet - Online Records & Resources
County Will Records-dates vary
Vital Records Information - birth or death certificate, divorce records, marriage license, etc
Colorado, Marriage Index, 1900-1939
Colorado Marriages Search, 1859-1900
Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006 — FamilySearch.org
Colorado, County Marriages, 1864-1995 — FamilySearch.org 
Marriages Records / Some certificates / Indexes 1900-1939 ; more
Colorado Divorces - Search Input Screen
Birth Registrations of WWI; 1917-1918 by County  
CCC; Penitentiary Index, 1871-1973; Mine Report Files Index; Much more
Colorado Funeral Directors Association
Colorado Public Libraries

Colorado Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories
Colorado Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
Colorado Historical Newspapers! - THE ANCESTOR HUNT  
Colorado Historic Newspapers, 1859-1923
GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - Colorado Newspapers
Colorado Obituary and Death Notice Collection - Message Index 
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to CO)
Colorado Newspapers - Modern papers 
Denver County: Recent Obituary Search

Colorado School Records
National Archives at Denver: Rocky Mountain Region
Colorado Gravestone Photos
Colorado Gravestone Photo Project - All Colorado


Adams County, Colorado Will Records, 1903 - 1938
Arapahoe County, Colorado Old Age Pensions, 1933 - 1936
Boulder County, Colorado Inheritance Tax Records, 1941 - 1943
Boulder County, Colorado Old Age Pensions, 1933-1936
Broomfield County - LAKEVIEW CEMETERY
Clear Creek County, Colorado - Archives & Records
Costilla County, Colorado Probate Records, 1876 - 1914
Custer County Historical Society
Custer County, Colorado Will Records, 1887 - 1966
Denver County Probate Case Files, 1900-1925 — FamilySearch.org  
Denver County, Colorado Inheritance Tax Records, 1909 -1912
El Paso County: Colorado Springs City Directories | PPGS
El Paso County: Pike's Peak Library District: Newspapers
El Paso County: Air Force Academy Cemetery, Colorado Springs
Gilpin County: 1870 Mortality Schedule
Grand County: Marriages 1874-1974  
Huerfano County, Colorado Census Records - 43 Links
Kit Carson County CO. USGenWeb Index
Lake County: Hebrew Cemetery, Leadville, Colorado, USA
LaPlata County: Marriages Records, 1877-1959 
Larimer County, Colorado Obituary Collection - Message Index
Larimer County: Colorado Indexes » Larimer County Genealogical Society 
Larimer County: Estes Park Obituaries
Morgan County, Colorado Old Age Pensions, 1933-1936
Morgan County: City of Brush; Cemetery  
Mesa County Genealogical Society
Otero County: Genealogy Resources
Ouray County: marriage license index, 1877-2012 

Park County Local History Archives
Pikes Peak Newspapers 1872-2013
Pitkin County: Archive Aspen Homepage 
Pitkin County, Colorado Probate Records, 1881 - 1953
Pitkin County: Ute Cemetery|Historic Preservation|Community Development|City of Aspen
Pueblo County: Obit database
Pueblo County Obit database 
San Juan County: Silverton Colorado Hillside Cemetery  
San Miguel County, Colorado Old Age Pension Filings, 1934
Summit County, Colorado Trails To The Past

Weld County: Marriage Index, by Bride, 1872-1885
Weld County: Marriage Index, by Groom, 1872-1885



Denver Area Links
Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections
Denver Obituary Index
Burial Records & Mortuary Records Index, Denver Coroner's Office, 1900-1956
Denver Public Library: Western History Genealogy: Research Tools
Colorado Statesman Newspaper Index, 1904-1954
Denver, Colorado Area Genealogy Resources
Denver County COGenWeb Project
Miracle on Cherry Creek by Bill Brenneman
Denver Public Library
Jewish Consumptive Relief Society, Denver, Colorado. 1904-1940
Denver County COGenWeb Project
 

Thursday, May 17, 2012

California - the rest of the state

California is a huge state, so you'll understand why the list is so long! There are three separate posts for California. [Links last updated September 18, 2013]

Resources:

California - Digital State Archives
Online Archive of California
Online Archive of California - titles
California: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Cyndi's List - United States - California
California | Learn | FamilySearch.org
CALIFORNIA State Information
California USGenWeb Project Page
California County Codes
California, counties
California Courts Research Tool
Posehn Genealogy Research Services
CA state census - 1852
California State Census, 1852 - Ancestry.com
California Genealogy, Facts and Records Resources :: Genealogy Inc.
Repositories of Primary Sources: Western United States and Canada
Cemetery ROOTS-L California Data
Pioneer certificates with pedigree chart and family history from ROOT (...)

Sanborn Maps

Digital Sanborn Maps -- Splash Page, 1867-1970
Sanborn and Other Fire Insurance Maps | Earth Sciences and Map Library at UC Berkeley

Immigration / Naturalization and such:

Angel Island Imigration Station
CaliforniaAncestors.org
California Genealogy Trails
California History Online
California State Library
Holocaust Center of Northern California
Pioneer certificates with pedigree chart and family history from ROOT CELLAR - Sacramento genealogical society
Naturalization Index
Southern District Court Naturalization Index
State of California Unclaimed Persons Database Search
Wells Fargo History Services - Our History

Newspapers:

CA Newspaper
California Newspaper Project Home Page
California Digital Newspaper Collection
LA Times Obituary Database (and more)
Mountain Democrat, The (Placerville, California) - Ancestry.com
Sacramento California, Sacramento Bee newspaper 1859, Obituaries, Marriages, Births - Ancestry.com

County Links:

Alameda County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Alameda County - Oakland History Room of the Main Library
Contra Costa County Historical Society
Kern County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Lassen County California
Marin County -The Mill Valley Historical Society
Marin County - Mill Valley Public Library : Historical Photographs
Marin County-The Anne T. Kent California Room
Mendocino County California
Mendocino County Indexes: Deaths 1873-1907; Cemetery Index; Burial Permits 1963-2013; Early Births pre 1916; Delayed Birth Index; County Birth Index, 1905-1995; Death Index 1940-2000; Newspaper Vital Records Index; Marriage Index 1859-1893
Monterey County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Orange County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Riverside County-Corona Public Library - Heritage Online
Sacramento County: City of Sacramento | CC&L | Center for Sacramento History | Oral Histories
Sacramento County Historical Society Sacramento History Online
San Bernardino County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
San Bernardino County California Free Public Records - Court Records - Criminal Records
San Diego History Center
San Diego County-Pioneer Room - Digital Storytelling Project
San Diego Naturalization Index, 1868-1958
San Diego County-City of Carlsbad - Genealogy
San Mateo County Records, 1851-1991
San Mateo County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Santa Barbara County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Santa Clara County, California Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Santa Clara County: Mountain View CA obituary database
Santa Clara County-Mountain View CA obituary database
Santa Clara County Recorders Office
Santa Clara County-History San José Homepage - see Research tab
Santa Clara County Recorders Office
Siskiyou Cemeteries Central
Solano County Genealogical Society Index
Sonoma County, California
Sonoma County, California Court Judgments.
Southern California Genealogical Society
Tehama County Pioneers - Lingenfelter Archives - About the Archives
Tulare County-Sequoia Genealogy Society
Ventura County-Thousand Oaks

Digital Collections:

California Views Historical Photo Collection, Monterey
City of Glendale: Library Special Collections
CSUDH Digital Collections : Home
Digital Collections: King Library Special Collections : Home
Early California Population Project
Freedom Archives Home
GLEESON LIBRARY DIGITAL COLLECTIONS Home
Holt-Atherton Special Collections Digital Collections
HSU Library - Special Collections: List of Collections
Los Angeles Public Library - Photo Collection
Nixon: Virtual Library
Special Collections, Meriam Library, CSU, Chico
Occidental College Digital Collections
Occidental College Digital Collections
Oviatt Library Digital Collections
Pioneer Room - Digital Storytelling Project
Regional Oral History Office
San Diego History Center - Photograph Collection
San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection Search - SFPL.org
San Joaquin Valley & Sierra Foothill Photo Heritage
SCU University Library - Digital Collections
SDSU Library & Information Access :: Digital Projects at the Library & Information Access
Simon Wiesenthal Center
Special Collections & Archives (UCI Libraries)
Special Collections - UCSD Libraries
The California Underground Railroad - Digital Archive
The California Underground Railroad - Digital Archive
The Japanese Town Archives
University of California - A World of Digital Resources
University Library - UC Davis
Walter Stiern Library - California State University Bakersfield
UCSB Special Collections: Digital Collections
UCSB Special Collections Digital Collections
USC Digital Library

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

California - County links

The links below are for counties that I've spent a good amount of time in. These counties have their own folders in my bookmarks. The rest of the California links are in a separate bookmark. [Last updated September 18, 2013]

Los Angeles County:

Los Angeles County, California Online Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)
Newspaper Archive
Los Angeles Public Library Home Page
Los Angeles Public Library LAPL Indexes Obituary Index
Los Angeles Co.-Library : Special Collections
Southern California Genealogical Society and Family Research Library
Databases: Los Angeles County - California

LASD Inmate Information Center - Inmate Search

Archive Search - LA Daily News
LA Times Obituary Database Search (Soundex): Southern California Genealogical Society
LA Times Obituary Database Search: South Calif Gen Society
Obituaries & Death Notices - Los Angeles Times - latimes.com
Los Angeles Times: Archives
Los Angeles County: Covina Newspaper Archive - Search Old Newspaper Articles Online
Los Angeles County: Oviatt Library Digital Archives
Whittier Public Library Digital Archives
Los Angeles County: Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks and Mortuaries - Interment Locator
Los Angeles County: Green Hills Memorial Park :: Burial Search
Los Angeles County: Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuaries 3888 Workman Mill Road - Rose Hills
Los Angeles County: Pioneer Cemetery
Long Beach-History / Newspaper / Photos / more
Los Angeles County: Historic Newspapers and Directories
Los Angeles County: City of Downey - Cemetery District Records
Los Angeles County: Search Unclaimed Persons Page
Los Angeles County: Unclaimed Persons List Page

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Mendocino County:

Mendocino County Civil and Criminal Case Index
Mendocino County California Court Records Directory
Mendocino County, California Free Public Records Directory
Ukiah Daily Journal Newspaper Archive - Search Old Newspaper Articles Online
Mendocino County California

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 San Francisco County:

SFGov: Office of the Assessor-Recorder
SFGov: Superior Court
Department of Public Health

Department of Public Health
CHS Index page.htm
California Genealogical Society and Library
California State Library
San Francisco Public Library Home Page
Obituary Search Request Form :: San Francisco Public Library
San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection Search - SFPL.org
Historical Directories (Online Historical Directories)

SFgenealogy | San Francisco Colma Cemetery Index Search
California, San Francisco Area Funeral Home Records, 1835-1931 — FamilySearch.org
California, San Francisco County Records, 1824-1997 — FamilySearch.org
California, San Francisco Passenger Lists, 1893-1953 — FamilySearch.org
California, San Francisco, World War I Enemy Alien Registration Affidavits, 1918 — FamilySearch.org
The Society of California Pioneers
SFgenealogy | Home
San Francisco Genealogy
San Francisco Genealogy - Databases
San Francisco History
sfgenealogy | Halsted Mortuary Records (1923-1960) Search
Museum of the City of San Francisco
Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco - 1906 Earthquake and Fire
"Who Perished"; List of Dead from the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
1906 Earthquake Centennial Alliance
The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire - The Bancroft Library - University of California, Berkeley
San Francisco Co.-The Japanese Town Archives
San Francisco Co.-GLEESON LIBRARY DIGITAL COLLECTIONS : Home
Alien Files (A-Files) at the National Archives at San Francisco
National Archives at San Francisco - Records in ARC
San Francisco: Genealogy Research in San Francisco -- via BART!
Prelinger Library | San Francisco, CA

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Shasta County

Shasta County Newspaper Mountain Echo Homepage
Shasta County Obituaries
Redding Record Searchlight - Redding.com: Local Redding Obituaries.

Shasta County Resources
Shasta County
Shasta County California Marriage Records
Shasta County: Official Records Inquiry
Shasta County, California Marriages, 1852-1904

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

California Vital Records & Cemeteries

Vital Records - More databases are coming online so the research in California is still challenging in some areas, and really challenging in others! [Last update September 18, 2013]

Vital Records portals:

Vitalsearch- Free portal to info.
Birth, Marriage, Divorce and Death Records
County Codes: Posehn Genealogy Research Services
California Online Historical Directories - Online Historical Directories
California Genealogy & California Family History Resources - Ancestry.com
California -Ancestry.com
California, Railroad Employment Records, 1862-1950  

By document type:

California State Archives and Libraries
California, Probate Estate Files,1833-1991 — FamilySearch.org- Select counties
Online California Death Indexes, Records & Obituaries
Pre-1905 CADI
California, Death Index, 1905-1939
California, Death Records, 1940-1997
California Deaths, 1940-1997
California, death index, 1940-1997
California Death Index (SF Genealogy), 1940-1997
California, County Birth & Death Records, 1849-1994
California Death Index, 1940-1997 - Ancestry.com (? Incomplete copy)
Mortuary and Cemetery Records, 1801-1932
Voter Registrations, California, 1900-1968
California, Great Registers, 1866-1910 — FamilySearch.org
California Marriages, 1850-1877
California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959
California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985
California, Marriage Index, 1850-1945
California, County marriages, 1850-1952
California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985-Ancestry.com
California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984
California, Divorce Index, 1966-1984, Ancestry
California, Births & Christenings, 1812-1988
California, Birth Index, 1905-1995 (SF genealogy)
California Birth Index, 1905-1995 - Ancestry.com
California Births, 1905 - 1995
Vital Records - Databases

Repositories:

California Public Libraries
California State Genealogical Alliance
CA DMV Message Forwarding Service.
Check Status of Your Voter Registration - Elections & Voter Information - California Secretary of State California Courts - Home
California, CaseType: Superior Court CRiis (Clerk/Recorder Imaging Information System)
Online Archive of CA

Other California State sites
Dept. Of Consumer Affairs: Cemetery and Funeral Bureau's Website!
CA guide_investigator_handbook.pdf (application/pdf Object)
California State Controller's Office : Investigator Handbook and Forms

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Newspapers

California Online Historical Newspapers - Online Historical Newspapers
America's Newspapers (NewsBank)
Genealogy Buff - List of Obituary Collections-California (scroll down)
GenealogyBuff.com - Online Newspaper Directory - California Newspapers
Obituaries, Newspaper Obituaries (scroll to CA)
*New*Newspapers online
California Newspaper: Index to microfilm holding
ObitsArchive.com -current papers
Chronicling America - The Library of Congress
Lawson Newspaper Links

County Links:

Alameda County: Berkeley Obituaries Index Search Form
Amador County : Resource Links
Humboldt County: Obituary Search Service
Imperial County: Riverview Cemetery District - Brawley, CA —
Imperial County: Riverview Cemetery District - Brawley, CA. Burials on the Web
LA Times Obituary Database Search: South Calif Gen Society
LA Times Obituary Database Search (Soundex): Southern California Genealogical Society
Los Angeles Public Library LAPL Indexes Obituary Index
LASD Inmate Information Center - Inmate Search
Los Angeles County: Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks and Mortuaries - Interment Locator
Marin County: Marin Independent Journal Newspaper Archive - Search Old Newspaper Articles Online
Mendocino County: Ukiah Daily Journal Newspaper Archive - Search Old Newspaper Articles Online Mendocino County Civil and Criminal Case Index
Mendocino County California Court Records Directory
Mendocino County, California Free Public Records Directory
Merced County-MercedSun-Star.com
Orange County Grantor/Grantee Search Index - 1982-Date
Placer County: INDEX TO DEATHS 1852-1885
Obituaries - Sacramento Bee
Sacramento City Cemetery Index, 1849-2000.pdf
Sacramento Bee newspaper
Sacramento Bee: The Bee's online archives - Online Features - The Sacramento Bee
San Diego Co-Case Information Disclaimer
San Diego Superior Court - Register of Actions
San Joaquin Obituary links, 1850-1991
San Mateo County Records, 1851-1991
San Mateo County, Coloma, Italian Cemetery
Santa Clara Co-Mountain View CA obituary database
Santa Clara Co -Palo Alto Pub Lib - Ref Services
Santa Cruz Newspaper Clipping File 1990-date
Siskiyou Daily News - Yreka, CA - Siskiyou Daily News
Siskiyou County Obituaries
Yolo County: Davis Cemetery District
Yuba County Genealogy & History Home Page
California State Census, 1852 - Ancestry.com
California, State Census, 1852 — FamilySearch.org
California, Los Angeles Passenger Lists, 1907-1948 — FamilySearch.org
California, Northern U.S. District Court Naturalization Index, 1852-1989 — FamilySearch.org
San Diego Naturalization Index, 1868-1958 — FamilySearch.org
California, Southern District Court (Central) Naturalization Index, 1915-1976 — FamilySearch.org


Cemeteries:

California, Cemetery Transcriptions, 1850-1960 — FamilySearch.org
Cemetery and Mortuary Association of California - Home Page
Cemetery and Funeral Bureau's Website!
Cemetery ROOTS-L California: Data
Fresno Co. Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno
Imperial Co-Riverview Cemetery District - Brawley, CA —
Imperial Co-Riverview Cemetery District - Brawley, CA. — Burials on the Web - Riverview Cemetery District
Riverside County, California: Genealogy, Census, Vital Records
Sacramento City Cemetery Index, 1849-2000.pdf
Sacramento County: Fair Oaks Cemetery District - Fair Oaks CA - A Public Cemetery District
San Mateo County, Colma, Italian Cemetery Records
San Mateo County: Historic Union Cemetery
Santa Clara County: City of Santa Clara : Mission City Memorial Park
Santa Clara Clunty: SCCHGS Mission City Cemetery Index
Yolo County: Davis Cemetery District