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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

 


 

 

 

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