Location Research
Canada
Resource Description Link
The Ancestor Hunt by Location (Canada) https://theancestorhunt.com/by-location.html
Europe
Resource Description Link
European Church Registers Currently Austria, Germany, Poland, Serbia, and Slovenia https://data.matricula-online.eu/en/
European Historical Maps https://www.euratlas.net/history/europe/1300/index.html
England/United Kingdom
Resource Description Link
Maps https://pastmap.org.uk/map
Sussex County Maps Old Links:
1) https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_queries
2) http://sfhg.org.uk/newmap_of_parishes.html
Is the new link the intended link?https://sfhg.uk/resources/all-other-reference/parish-maps
The Location of Names in the UK http://named.publicprofiler.org/
Parish Registers https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_queries
Germany
Resource | Description | Link |
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Sites for Translating Old German | Brigham Young University: The German Script Tutorial FamilySearch Wiki: Germany Handwriting Genealoger: German Genealogy - Language, Handwriting, and Script My Ancestors and Me: Helps for Translating that Old German Handwriting Omniglot: German Sutterlin Schrift: German Handwriting | https://familytreemagazine.com/heritage/german/6-websites-for-old-german-script/ |
Ireland
Resource | Description | Link |
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List of resources for Ireland | http://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/useful-links?cid=social_20160314_59252446&adbid=10153313534241039&adbpl=fb&adbpr=328754391038 | |
Irish Family Detective | List of Irish Terminology | https://www.irishfamilydetective.ie/a-z |
Free Irish Records | https://www.irishfamilydetective.ie/useful-links | |
Irish Town Land Site | Link is no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | www.townlandsite |
Irish Genealogy | https://www.irishgenealogynews.com/2020/04/select-irish-collections-free-this.html?fbclid=IwAR20wUibWbDfYlJ4IFj00E92jVb3GzQbTv5XGRsUFUnr_h7HajBiXYzwj1A | |
Irish Church Records | https://churchrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/ |
Scotland
Resource | Description | Link |
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Scottish Genes | undefinedhttps://scottishgenes.blogspot.com/2020/04/free-access-to-records-from-uks.html?fbclid=IwAR2XQFuMh34vlsdsRfI07vcPS4EMLY6pDCyTNuwMwR2-YGjZyPC2ZtxNb9U |
United States
Resource | Description | Link |
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County Boundary Maps | http://www.mapofus.org/ | |
Journals of the Continental Congress | https://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwjc.html | |
Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789 | Thirty-four volumes Published by the Library of Congress, 1904-1937 | https://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwjclink.html |
The Ancestor Hunt by Location | https://theancestorhunt.com/by-location.html | |
Western States Records (BYU Idaho) | http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/index.cfm | |
Bowling Green State University (BGSU) Libraries | Historical U.S. Newspapers Online | https://libguides.bgsu.edu/USNewspapersInternet |
Deed Mapper Project | Link is no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | http://www.map-maker.org/DM/Baltimore/map.html?fbclid=IwAR1UBxh-tNh-rozGpz6-cSWQHQM2d9VD0sR72CIKH7BWSFHR3Lr6UaGtbhA |
California
Resource | Description | Link |
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California Newspapers | https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=q&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN--------1 |
Colorado
Resource | Description | Link |
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Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection | https://www.coloradohistoricnewspapers.org |
Illinois
Resource | Description | Link |
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Illinois State Death Index Pre-1916 | http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/deathsrch.jsp | |
Illinois State Death Certificates 1916-1950 | http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/idphdeathindex.html | |
Macoupin County Genealogy | https://www.macoupingenealogy.org/ | |
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois Newspaper Archive | Link appears to be no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | http://archive.quincylibrary.org/Olive/APA/QPL/default.aspx#panel=search |
Indiana
Resource | Description | Link |
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Indiana State Library Genealogy Database: Marriages Through 1850 | https://digital.statelib.lib.in.us/legacy/search.aspx?index=3 | |
Family Search Org Indiana Marriages 1811 - 1959 | Not all counties available | https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1410397 |
Randolph County, Indiana Resources | http://www.ingenweb.org/inrandolph/ | |
Wayne County Indiana Marriages | Marriages 1811-1903 | http://co.wayne.in.us/marriage/retrieve.cgi |
Wayne County, Indiana Resources | Indiana Genealogy Trails | http://genealogytrails.com/ind/wayne/ |
Wayne County, Indiana Resources | Wayne County INGenWeb Project | http://www.ingenweb.org/inwayne/ |
Wayne County, Indiana Resources | Wayne County Genealogical Research Resources | https://www.waynet.org/people/genealogy/wayneco-resources.htm#earlyinrecords |
Indiana Digital Archives | Link appears to be no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | https://www.in.gov/iara/services-for-public/search-archives-holdings/indiana-archives-digital-index-records/ |
Indiana History (We Do History) | http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/landingpage/collection/p16797coll20 |
Iowa
Resources | Description | Link |
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IAGENWEB Quick Reference to: COUNTY VITAL RECORDS | http://iagenweb.org/state/research/bmdguide.htm | |
1874 Lee County Iowa Plat book | http://www.historicmapworks.com/Atlas/US/7711/Lee+County+1874/ | |
1897 Lee County Iowa Plat book | https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui:atlases_3109 | |
1916 Lee County Iowa Plat book | https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui:atlases_10062 | |
1930 Lee County Iowa Plat book | https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui:hixson_996 |
Kansas
Kentucky
Resource | Description | Link |
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Kentucky GenWeb Mason County, Kentucky | http://kykinfolk.com/mason/ |
Maine
Resource | Description | Link |
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Maine Genealogy | https://www.mainegenealogy.net/ |
Missouri
Resource | Description | Link |
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Missouri Resources | http://www.theancestorhunt.com/blog/missouri-birth-marriage-and-death-bmd-record-links#.WsgeedTwYdU?platform=hootsuite | |
The State Historical Society of Missouri Digital Collections | http://digital.shsmo.org/cdm/ | |
Missouri Digital Heritage - Death Certificates | http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates/#searchdeat | |
Jackson County Records (Marriage Licenses) | https://aumentumweb.jacksongov.org/Marriage/SearchEntry.aspx |
Nebraska
Resource | Description | Link |
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Syracuse Newspapers | Link is no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | http://syracuselibraryne.advantage-preservation.com/ |
Otoe County Newspapers | https://otoecountyne.advantage-preservation.com/search?t=35505&i=t&d=01/01/1857-12/31/2019&bcn=1 |
New York
Resource | Description | Link |
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New York Historic Newspapers | https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org |
North Carolina
Resource | Description | Link |
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North Carolina Digital Collections | https://digital.ncdcr.gov | |
Genealogy and History of North Carolina and Beyond | https://piedmonttrails.com/2020/01/30/early-settlements-surnames-of-tennessee-1756-1780/?fbclid=IwAR2eOULj8yAk8Jpi45n1w-l8lrqrkBhbAaWoGw9YMNS4cT2u3x6W9OkbkDA |
Ohio
Resource | Description | Link |
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Seneca County Digital Library | https://www.ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p15005coll27 | |
Salem Ohio Obituary Index | https://www.salempubliclibrary.org/obituary-index | |
Ohio Newspapers and More | https://ohiomemory.org/digital/search/collection/p16007coll67!p16007coll74!p16007coll53!p16007coll34!p16007coll38!p16007coll37/searchterm/mccracken/field/all/mode/all/conn/and/order/nosort/ad/asc/page/2 |
Oklahoma
Resource | Description | Link |
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Oklahoma Vital Records | https://ok2explore.health.ok.gov |
Pennsylvania
Resource | Description | Link |
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Philadelphia Land Ownership | Link appears to be no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | http://philadox.phila.gov/phillyhistoricalindex/index.html |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Maps | http://www.mapsofpa.com/pittsburgh.htm | |
Allegheny Cemetery Search | https://alleghenycemetery.com/index.php/genealogy/name-search/ | |
Pennsylvania USGenWeb Archives | http://usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm | |
Colonial Families of Philadelphia, Volume 2 By John Woolf Jordan | https://archive.org/details/colonialfamilies02jord | |
History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania By Cushing, Thomas, b. 1821 Published 1889 | Including its early settlement and progress to the present time ; a description of its historic and interesting localities ; its cities, towns and villages; religious, educational, social and military history ; mining, manufacturing and commercial interests, improvements, resources, statistics, etc. ; also, biographies of many of its representative citizens | https://archive.org/details/historyofalleghe1889cush |
History of the Counties of Dauphin and Lebanon By Egle, William Henry, 1830-1901 Published 1883 | In the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical | https://archive.org/details/cu31924028852675 |
List of Links to published Pennsylvania Archives: Genealogy Decoded | Need to verify new link --> | http://genealogydecoded.com |
List of Links to published Pennsylvania Archives: HathiTrust | https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009818892 | |
List of Links to published Pennsylvania Archives: Mid-Atlantic Rootsweb | Needs updated link --> | |
List of Links to published Pennsylvania Archives: Archive.org | https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22Pennsylvania+--+History+Sources%22&page=2 | |
Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council | https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009797062 | |
1777 Philadelphia Land Ownership Map | http://maps.archives.upenn.edu/WestPhila1777/map.php | |
Philadelphia Wards | https://www.phila.gov/phils/docs/inventor/graphics/wards/wards2.htm | |
Montgomery County Township map | http://www.usgwarchives.net/maps/pa/county/montgo/usgs/ | |
Pennsylvania Newspaper Archives | https://panewsarchive.psu.edu/ | |
The State Library of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania Historic Newspapers Link needs updated | http://digitalcollections.powerlibrary.org/cdm/search/collection/sstlp-newsp |
Pennsylvania Photos and Documents | https://powerlibrary.org/collections/ | |
Philadelphia Land Ownership | Need to identify new link |
Tennessee
Virginia
Resource | Description | Link |
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Virginia Historical Society | Search for Document Collection | |
The Generall Historie of Virginia | Jamestown - David Ellis on p 151 | http://www.humanitiesweb.org/spa/hcp/ID/28456 |
Henrico County Vestry Book | Henrico Co Vestry | |
Old Churches, Ministers, and Families of Virginia Vol. II By Bishop Meade | https://archive.org/details/oldchurchesminis003253mbp | |
Henrico Co, VA Records The Douglas Register | Notes of the Rev. William Douglas 1750 - 1797 | |
New York Virginia Genealogy | Link appears to be no longer valid. Placed here for further research --> | http://nyvagenealogy.homestead.com/virginiarecords.html |
Washington
Resource | Description | Link |
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Digital Archives | http://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Home |