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Cyndi's
List of Genealogy Sites
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LDS
Church's Family-Search Center
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New York
Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War 1861-1865 (DUVCW)
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New York State Library
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New York State
Archives
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Roots-Web
Home Page
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Genealogy.com
Home Page
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Onondaga
County's Public Library System
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State
and Federal ARCHIVES
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The
Library of Congress
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The
Digital Librarian: Margaret Vail Anderson's
Genealogy
site -- amazing!
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The
Library Spot -- great!
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National
Genealogical Society
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New
England Historic Genealogical Society
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New
York State Department of Health - Genealogy Records & Resources
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Ellis
Island Database -- 22 million passengers cataloged
(Be sure to
<Right-Click> on the "Alternative," and select "Open
in a New Window," or you cannot come back.)
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Social
Security Death-Index -- search for an ancestor's SSN, and then
write for their SS Application (which contains their place of birth,
parent's names [including the mother's maiden name], their employer
and residence address at the time).
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British
Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa
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InGeneas
-- Canadian passenger immigration records
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Notable
Women Ancestors -- Women's Biographies
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U.S.
- Land Patent Information
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Dick Eastman's
weekly Online Genealogy Newsletter
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Check
passenger lists from ships sailing as long ago as the 1400s at Olive
Tree Genealogy.
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Genealogy
Links - Thousands of geographically arranged links, to
passenger-ship registers, church records and cemetery transcriptions,
plus military records.
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1865 Erie County, New York State census
- The Western New York
Genealogical Society is indexing the 1865 Erie County, New York State
census. Portions of the index are now available online at. Additions
will be added upon completion of each ward in Buffalo or town in Erie
County.
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CIVIL
WAR Resources
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The
Civil War Center
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American
Civil War home page -- hundreds of links!
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The
Civil War Archive -- regimental histories, battles &
skirmishes
fought, etc.
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Civil
War Rosters -- arranged by State, then Regiment
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National Parks
Service's "Civil War
Soldiers & Sailors System" -- over 1.2 million records available
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Cornell
University Library -- primary sources in American social
history: searchable The War of the
Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and
Confederate Armies
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Rutger's
University's Civil
War Resources -- a lot of history and perspective with social
commentaries from the era; online discussion groups, and a bibliography
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Civil
War Maps, from the Library of Congres
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Catalog of
American Civil War (ACW) photographs
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MAPS
and Related Links
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University
of Texas Library: Historical
Maps of the U.S.
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U.S.
Town & County Locator
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Using
Maps in Genealogy
- USGS
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Geographic
Names Information System - USGS
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Topo-Zone
-- search for location, and then create topographical maps of the
area in several scales
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