Links from LINKS
We are instituting a new feature, to avoid you having to enter the URL
of websites you may have found in the "LINKS" column in our society's
newsletter. Just click on the entry shown and presto, you are there. One
caveat - some may be discontinued from time to time. We regret this but
it is beyond our control.
March-May 2009
Dear Myrtle -
http://podcasts.dearmyrtle.com
Put Your Research On Line-http://familytreeguide.com
Feb 2009
Family Tree DNA database-
http://www.familytreedna.com
Ancestry DNA database-
http://www.dna.ancestry.com
National Geographic's Genographic Project -
http://nationalgeographic.com/genographic
Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (CWSS) -
http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/index.htm
Civil War Prison Records -
http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/prisoners.htm
Federal Land Patents -
http://www.glorecords.blm.gov
Site to purchase Dear Myrtle's book "Joy of Genealogy
- http://www.lulu.com/myrt
Jan 2009
Online Immigration Indexes-
http://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-list.jsp?cat=GP44
Missouri Research Midwest Genealogy Center-
http://www.mcpl.lib.mo.us/genlh
Ireland -Information on Griffiths Valuation-
http://Griffiths.askaboutireland.ie/gv4/gv_start.php
Seminar by Southwest FL Germanic Genealogy Research
Group-
http://www.rootsweb.com/~flggrg
Nov- Dec 2008
See how many people have same name as you
http://www.howmanyofme.com/search
Additional sites for research-http://www.worldwidetopsites.com/sites/genealogy3.html
Sept - Oct 2008 Links
Georgia Death Certificates
http://content.sos.state.ga.us/cdm4/gadeaths.php
Rev War Soldiers- served in southern states
http://southerncampaign.org/pen
Sites for Genealogy Forms
http://amberskyline.com/treasuremaps/free-genealogy.html Look under
free forms & charts
Specialized forms (cemetery& marriage abstracts etc)
http://www.ldpierce.com/recordsforms.html
28 more forms
http://www.lineages.com/mm/PDF/Toolkit.pdf
For a collection of forms you can edit
http://www.familytreemagazine.com/forms/download.htm
LDS Research Outlines
http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/RG/frameset_rhelps.asp
Online Translation
http://www.worldlingo.com/en/products_services/worldlingo_translator.html
Looking for Passenger lists?
http://www.genesearch.com/ports.html
Feb - May 2008 Links
Land Records
http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch
Naturalization
http://www.archives.gov/genealogy/naturalization/
National Archives
www.archives.gov.
Drew and George on TV
http://www.rootstelevision.com
FBI Files
http://foia.fbi.gov/room.htm
NE Scotland FHS
www.anesfhs.org.uk
Dear Myrtle
http://blog.dearmyrtle.com.
You tube Genealogy
http://www.youtube.com
BYU Allen County Library
http://www.lib.byu.edu/fhc
Nova Scotia
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Recreation/GANS
Ellis Island
http://www.ellisisland.org
January 2008 Links
Converting PDF file
http://www.pdftodocconverterpro.com
"Preparing, Protection and Preserving Family Treasures
http://www.loc.gov/preserv/familytreasures/index.html
Space Alien Ancestors??? If you want to subscribe to the
mailing list
ufo-roots-l-request@rootsweb.com
Research in Czech Republic
http://www.iarelative.com/czech
http://www.iarelative.com/qa/index.html
Official website of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board
www.rrb.gov/mep/genealogy.asp
Site with 90 links
http://www.refdesk.com/factgene.html
Where a first name comes from.
http://www.behindthename.com
Where to get Vital Statistics for every state.
http://www.vitalrec.com
November 2007 Links
Dear Myrtle is Back You can hear/read her PODCAST at
http://podcasts.dearmyrtle.com
It's really more than just disasters
http://www.gendisasters.com
Ancestor Hunt
www.ancestorhunt.com
October 2007 Links
Online alternatives to using the microfilmed Hamburg
lists and indices. An index to direct and indirect lists for the year
1872 is available online at
http://www.progenealogists.com/germany/Hamburg/index.html
Everton's Genealogical Helper is now online at
www.worldvitalrecords.com
Iceland, where everyone is related
http://www.Islendingabok.is
U.S. WWII Missing in Action and POW's
ww.dtic.mil/dpmo/wwII_mai/index.htm
Boston streets and City Directories
http://Dca.tufts.edu/features/bostonstreets
Eastern Europe-click on Databases to select country-free
www.jewishgen.org/JewishGen/ValueAdded.asp
September 2007
Links
Online issues of newspapers 1865 to present
www.smalltownpapers.com
All about damages to paper
http://www.knaw.nl/ecpa/expo.htm
JOAN'S LINKS FOR MAY 2007 (In
Memory of Joan)
World's largest online marketplace for books.
www.abebooks.com
From Internet Genealogy Magazine
www.immigrantservants.com
How and where to locate key genealogy records
www.accessgenealogy.com
Surname and records search
www.ancestorhunt.com
search for surnames & places
www.google.com
more Google - use "full book view"
www.books.google.com
State and County records
www.deathindexes.com
Free resources, including ship passenger lists
http://olivetreegenealogy.com
on-line forms to search in "one step"
www.stevemorse.org
Ten Civil War battlefields at risk from damage
www.civilwar.org
Identify photos age via ladies fashions
www.familytreemagazine.com/photos/oct9-00.htm
www.familytreemagazine.com/photos/dec27-01.htm
www.familytreemagazine.com/photos/feb15-01.htm
Tips to find female ancestors
www.familytreemagazine.com/ancestornews/aug31-06.htm
Tracing women in religious orders
http://www.familytreemagazine.com/nowwhatonline/nuns.html
Finding female ancestors
www.familytreemagazine.com/articles/apr01femalesites.html
Grass widow/Concubine - what's the difference
www.familytreemagazine.com/articles/apr01/femaleterms.html
History's most interesting women
www.familytreemagazine.com/articles/feb04/bookshelf.html
JOAN'S LINKS - April 2007
Canadian Roots - some Free, some fee-based
www.canadaroots.com
Picture postcards, by state and county
www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/special/ppcs/ppcs.html
JOAN'S LINKS - March 2007
Finding and using U.S. census records
http://barbsnow.net/census.htm
Order UK
birth, death & marriage records
http://www.gov-certificates.co.uk/index.html
JOAN'S LINKS - February 2007
Did your ancestor die in a flood, fire, or other big event?
www.gendisasters.com
Genealogy Spot
www.genealogyspot.com
JOAN'S
LINKS for January 2007
Genealogy sources, forms, charts, and software
www.genealogyguide.org
A multitude of categories
www.peoplespot.com
Multiple databases - paid membership
www.worldvitalrecords.com
Brigham Young Uni. Family history archives
www.lib.byu.edu/fhc/index.html
Several good resources $20 monthly
www.genealogybank.com
Death Records by state, county, large cities
www.deathindexes.com
Face recognition
www.myheritage.com
Multiple databases
www.myheritageresearch.com
Our list of Links has become so long
that I moved the older ones to another page. Click the link below to
find the links from 2005 and 2006 "Links" Journals.
Links from the 2005 & 2006
Links