6 March 2017
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1895 U.S. Atlas - Appling County, Georgia
[The original link is broken. This link points to an archived copy on the Wayback Machine]
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Helping adoptees and others affected by adoption rediscover their heritage through DNA testing. A blog by CeCe Moore.
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Ancestry.com - Genealogy and Family History Records $
Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.
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A History of the Society of Friends (Quakers) in Canada
Original source: Dorland, Arthur Garratt,. A history of the Society of Friends (Quakers) in Canada. Toronto: Macmillan Co. of Canada, 1927.
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A list of all the Friends Meetings that exist or ever have existed in Indiana, 1807-1955 $
Original source: Heiss, Willard C.. A list of all the Friends Meetings that exist or ever have existed in Indiana, 1807-1955. Indianapolis: Indiana Quaker Records, 1961.
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Chappaqua Monthly Meeting, Westchester County, New York: Quaker Records
Original source: Quaker Records: Chappaqua Monthly Meeting Westchester County, New York To which is appended - Chappaqua Burial Ground Armonk Burial Ground.
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Chappaqua, N.Y., Quaker records
Original source: Spies, Francis F.. Chappaqua, N.Y., Quaker records. Mount Vernon, N.Y.,: unknown, 1990.
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Chappaqua, Westchester County, New York Quaker Records
Original source: Quaker Records: Chappaqua Monthly Meeting: Westchester County, New York: To Which is Appended Chappaqua Burial Ground, Armonk Burial Ground. USA: 19--.
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Dutchess County, New York Quaker Records
Electronic reproduction of Cox, John, Jr., comp. Quaker Records: Nine-Partners Monthly Meeting, Dutchess Co., N.Y.
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England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837 $
Original source: General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials. Records of the General Register Office, Government Social Survey Department, and Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, RG 6. The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, England.
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Essex County, New Jersey Quaker Records
Electronic reproduction of Cox, John, Jr., comp. Quaker Records: Rahway & Plainfield Monthly Meetings Essex County, New Jersey.
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France: Natzweiler-Struthof Concentration Camp Record Book, 1940-1945
Original source: Miscellaneous Lists and Registers of German Concentration Camp Inmates, Originated or Collected by the International Tracing Service (Arolsen); (National Archives Microfilm Publication A3355, 2/1-3/7); National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized, Record Group 242; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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Frederick County, Virginia Hopewell Friends History $
Original source: Joint Committee of Hopewell Friends. Hopewell Friends History 1734-1934: Frederick County, Virginia: Records of Hopewell Monthly Meetings and Meetings Reporting to Hopewell. Strasburg, VA, USA: Shenandoah Publishing House, 1936.
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Holocaust: Survivor List from the files of World Jewish Congress
Original source: World Jewish Congress Collection (USHMM Archives Accession Number 1997.A.0235). Microfilm collection of World Jewish Congress records held by the American Jewish Archives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Holocaust: Survivors listed in a Hungarian Periodical, 1945
Original source: Hirek az Elhurcoltakrol. Budapest: 1945. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, DS135.H9 H56 1945.
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Holocaust: Ukraine, Borislav Utility Records, 1941-1942
Original source: Selected Records from the L
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Original source: Quaker Records: Illinois Monthly Meetings. U.S.: s.n., 19--.
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Immigration of Irish Quakers to Pennsylvania, 1682-1750
Original source: Myers, Albert Cook. Immigration of the Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania 1682-1750. Swarthmore, PA, USA: Albert Myers Cook, 1902.
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In the footsteps of Joseph Hampton and the Pennsylvania Quakers
Original source: Hampton, Vernon Boyce,. In the footsteps of Joseph Hampton and the Pennsylvania Quakers. Doylestown, Pa.: Bucks County Historical Society, 1940.
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Indiana, Selected Quaker Meeting Directories, 1836-1921 $
Original source: Quaker Meeting Directories. Friends Historical Library, Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana.
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Inscriptions from Quaker burying grounds with notes
Original source: Spies, Francis F.. Inscriptions from Quaker burying grounds with notes : Purchase, West Chester Co., Chappaqua, West Chester Co., Pawling, Dutchess Co., (Quaker Hill), Bethel, Dutchess Co., index. Mt. Vernon, N.Y.,: unknown, 1989.
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Irish Quaker Immigration into Pennsylvania
Original source: Myers, Albert Cook. Immigration of Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania. Swarthmore, PA: 1902.
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Jewish Transmigration Bureau Deposit Cards, 1939-1954 (JDC)
Original source: Jewish Transmigration Bureau Files and Index. New York: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Archives.
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Liverpool, England, Quaker Registers, 1635-1958 $
Original source: Nonconformist Registers. Central Library, Liverpool, England: Liverpool Record Office.
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London, England, Non-conformist Registers, 1694-1921 $
Original source: Nonconformist Registers, 1694
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Original source: McGhee, Lucy Kate.. Maryland Quaker (Friends) : records of Third Haven (Tred Avon) Talbot County. Washington, D.C.: unknown, 1950.
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Original source: Quaker Records: Missouri Monthly Meetings: Fairview, Kansas City, Jackson County, Union Jasper County. U.S.: s.n., 19--.
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Names on stones in Quaker Cemetery on Post Road, Larchmont, N.Y.
Original source: .
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Nebraska Monthly Meeting: Quaker Records
Original source: Quaker records: Nebraska Monthly Meeting: Central City Meeting, Elk Valley, Friendsdale, North Loup, Plainview, Pierce County, Pleasant Hill, Spring Bank, Lincoln Executive (Hicksite).
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Nottingham, Cecil County, Maryland Quaker Records
Original source: Maryland Quaker Records: Nottingham Monthly Meetings, Cecil County. U.S.: s.n., 19--.
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Original source: Pennsylvania Quaker Records: Warrington, York County, Little Brittain, Lancaster County, Centre, Centre County, West Branch, Clearfield County, Dunnings Creek, Bedford County. Society of Friends, 19-.
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Pennsylvania, Quaker arrivals at Philadelphia (Meeting), 1682-1750
Original source: Myers, Albert Cook. Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia, 1682-1750. Baltimore: Southern Book Co., 1957.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, African-American Census, 1847 $
The Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of the Society of Friends (Quakers) commissioned this census of thousands of free African American families and individuals living in six areas of the Philadelphia. This was done in order to further their efforts to help the African-American population of the city. Original source: African-American Census of Philadelphia. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.
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Poland: Będzin Jewish Census, 1939
Original source: Alphabetical list of Jewish population of Be;dzin. Warsaw, Poland: Jewish Historical Institute Archives.
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Poland: Homeowners Lists from Warsaw and Praga, 1852, 1864 and 1869-1870
Original source: Dzierżanowskiego, Wiktora. Przewodnik Warszawski informacyjno-adressowy [Guide of Warszawa and Address Information] 1869. Warszawa: Ś. Orgelbranda, 1869. (LDS Film number 1183685).; Dzierżanowskiego, Wiktora. Przewodnik Warszawski informacyjno-adressowy [Guide of Warszawa and Address Information] 1870. Warszawa: Ś. Orgelbranda, 1870. (LDS Film Number 1183685).; Swiatkowski, H. Taryffa Domow Miasta Warszawy i Praga [House Tariff for the Town of Warszawa and Praga] 1852. Warszawa: Nakl. J. Gl
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Poland: Jewish Survivors from the Keilce District, 1945
Original source: Surviving Jews in Kielce District. New York: World Jewish Congress, [1945-46].
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Poland: Residents of Auschwitz (Oshpitsin), 1919-1941
Original source: Ch. Wolnerman, A. Burstin, M.S. Geshuri, ed. Sefer Oshpitsin. Oswiecim; Auschwitz memorial book. Jerusalem: Oshpitsin Society, 1977.
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Publications of the Huguenot and Historical Association of New Rochelle, N.Y.
Original source: Publications of the Huguenot and Historical Association of New Rochelle, N.Y.. New Rochelle, N.Y.: The Association, 1924.
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Original source: Spies, Francis F.. Purchase, Westchester Co., N.Y. : tombstone inscriptions in the Quaker burying ground and minutes of monthly meetings, etc. : with genealogical notes. Mount Vernon, N.Y.,: unknown, 1932.
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Original source: Eardeley, William Applebie,. Purchase, Westchester County, New York, monthly meeting of Friends : intentions of marriage, 1726-1850 / [transcribed by] William Applebie Eardeley.. Brooklyn, N.Y.: unknown, 1918.
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Quaker Arrivals at Philadelphia 1682-1750
Original source: .
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Quaker Invasion of Massachusetts
Hallowell, Richard P. Quaker Invasion of Massachusetts, Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1883.
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Original source: Quaker miscellany, New Jersey. Indianapolis, Ind.: Indian Quaker Records, 1963.
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Original source: Quaker records : Illinois monthly meetings.. unknown: unknown, 1900.
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Quakerism on Nantucket since 1800
Original source: Worth, Henry B.. Quakerism on Nantucket since 1800. Nantucket, Mass.: Nantucket Historical Association, 1990.
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Loyalists in the American Revolution: Miscellaneous Records
Original source: a mixture of various Loyalist databases.
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The Burlington court book : a record of Quaker jurisprudence in West New Jersey, 1680-1709
Original source: The Burlington court book : a record of Quaker jurisprudence in West New Jersey, 1680-1709. Washington, D.C.: American Historical Association, 1944.
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The Society of Friends in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Original source: Dillingham, John H.. The Society of Friends in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. New York: H.W. Blake & Co., 1891.
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The Society of Friends in Kennebec County, Maine
Original source: Jones, Rufus Matthew,. The Society of Friends in Kennebec County, Maine. New York: H.W. Blake & Co., 1992.
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Two hundred fifty years of Quakerism at Birmingham, 1690-1940
Original source: Two hundred fifty years of Quakerism at Birmingham, 1690-1940. West Chester, Pa.: Birmingham Friends, 1940.
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U.S. and Canada, Quaker Monthly Meeting Historical Data, 1671-2010 $
Original source: Hill, Thomas C., QuakerMeetings.com: Monthly Meetings in North America: A Quaker Index. Earlham College, Richmond, Indiana.
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U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I $
Original source: Hinshaw, William Wade, et al., compilers. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. 6 vols. 1936
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U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940 $
Original source: Hinshaw, William Wade. William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.
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U.S., Index to Quaker Obituary Notices, 1822-2012 $
Original source: Quaker Necrology. Quaker Collection. Magill Library, Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania.
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U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1994 $
Original source: Swarthmore, Quaker Meeting Records. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Hege Friends Historical Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina; Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes. Earlham College Friends Collection & College Archives, Richmond, Indiana; Haverford, Quaker Meeting Records. Haverford College, Haverford, Indiana.
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U.S., Surname Index to Quaker Records $
Original source: Hinshaw, William Wade. Cross-index to Card Catalogue of the William Wade Hinshaw Index to Quaker Meeting Records. Swarthmore, PA: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College, 1953.
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Original source: White, Miles Jr., comp. Early Quaker Records of Virginia. Southern History Association, 1902-1903.
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Anderson and Madison County Birth Records
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Anderson Daily Bulletin and Herald Bulletin Obituary Index, 1907-1997
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Anderson Herald-Bulletin Obituary Index, 1998-2015
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Indiana.
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Anderson Daily Bulletin and Herald Bulletin Obituary Index, 1907-1997
Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Cemetery Records Database
More than 70,000 people from 98 cemeteries in Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Naturalization Records
Persons who applied for naturalization at the Madison County, Indiana courthouse between the years 1890-1958.
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Selections from the WPA American Slave Narratives.
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Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938
More than 2,300 first-person accounts of slavery and 500 black-and-white photographs of former slaves from the Library of Congress.
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California Geographical Survey
A resource of the Department of Geography at California State University, Northridge. It is the California Geographical Survey's intention to provide a variety of important geographic resources to the entire Internet community.
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The day-to-day activities of the Cruwys/Cruse one-name study with occasional diversions into other topics of interest such as DNA testing and personal genomics.
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DNA - Genealem's Genetic Genealogy
General information on DNA sources and links; a list of presentations where Emily Aulicino will be speaking on Genetic Genealogy.
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A blog by Roberta Estes.
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Emancipation of Slaves in the District of Columbia, 1862-1863
Database from Christine's Genealogy Website.
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From the Fairfax Circuit Court Historic Records Center, a description of the index they created that lists the names of slaves found in Will Books and Deed Books in Fairfax County, Virginia.
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From the Augusta Chronicle. Meticulous records kept by slave owner allows descendants to chronicle their history in South Carolina.
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Companion site to the PBS documentary film. As a young child growing up in North Carolina, Macky Alston thought that it was unusual that many of his African American elementary school classmates shared his last name.
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Family Tree & Genealogy Tools for Barry Sweetman
BIRD, BLASDELL, CLARK, COOK, COWEL/COWELL, DANCEY, GRAHAM, HORTON (NORTON?), MERRILLS, MORTON, PETERS, RITCHIE, SMITH, SWEETMAN.
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The blog of Graham Coop, Population and Evolutionary Genetics, University of California, Davis.
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How many genomic blocks do you share with a cousin?
Terrific explanations and graphics explaining portions of DNA genetic blocks and how they are passed down.
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Genealogy Ensemble is a collection of family histories by a group of friends in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The site also offers tips about writing and researching stories about ancestors from Canada, the British Isles, France, Scandinavia, the United States, Italy, and many other countries.
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Genealogical resources in Flanders.
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Geography Map Library | California State University, Northridge
The Geography Department Map Library contains a research-level collection of historical, thematic, and government document maps in support of CSUN students, staff, and faculty. The map collection is international in scope and covers the world's major regions with particular emphasis on maps of southern California, Los Angeles, and the San Fernando Valley. Patrons can find historical road and tourist maps, topographic maps of the United States, WWII maps from the Army Map Service, U.S. Forest Service maps, geologic and bathymetric maps, and maps from the Bureau of Land Management. The Map Library also contains one of the premier collections of Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlases in the country, including more than 4,000 detailed survey maps from locations throughout the western United States.
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Highland High School Student Database
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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How Do I Trace My Slave Ancestors?
How to information from Lineages, Inc.
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Illinois Database of Servitude and Emancipation Records 1722-1863
This database includes more than 2000 transactions found in governmental records involving the servitude and emancipation of Africans and, occasionally,Indians in the French and English eras of colonial Illinois (1722-1790) and African-Americans in the American period of Illinois (1790-1863).
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Many articles about using DNA testing for genealogy research as well as some articles on Norwegian genealogy.
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Land Survey - Historical Maps / Lantm
Digital archive includes more than one million historical maps and extends as far back as in 1628. The maps cover large parts of Sweden.
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Lapel Bulldog Student Database
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Lapel/Pendleton Deaths and Obituaries Index, 1870-2007
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Legacies of British Slave-ownership
The Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slave-ownership has been established at UCL with the generous support of the Hutchins Center at Harvard. The Centre will build on two earlier projects based at UCL tracing the impact of slave-ownership on the formation of modern Britain: the ESRC-funded Legacies of British Slave-ownership project (2009-2012), and the ESRC and AHRC-funded Structure and significance of British Caribbean slave-ownership 1763-1833 (2013-2015). The site has databases for the estates and maps of slave owners.
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Los Angeles County Historic Topographic Maps
Located at the California State University, Northridge website.
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Madison County Casualties of World War I
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Casualties of World War II
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Civil War Veterans Database
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Death and Obituary Index, 1850-1906
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Deaths in Indiana Newspapers
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Marriages, 1921-1951
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison County Servicemen and Women of World War II
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Madison Heights High School Student Database
From the Anderson Public Library, Madison County, Indiana.
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Mercy Street Revealed Blog - Kenyatta Berry
A series of blog posts about slavery by Kenyatta Berry.
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Online searchable database and slave schedules.
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Nationaal Archief - Map Collection
The National Archives of the Netherlands has the largest and most important map collection in the country. Most of the more than 300,000 maps are unique manuscripts. The collection includes maps of the Netherlands, of the former colonies of the Netherlands including New Netherland, Suriname, Netherlands Antilles, Indonesia, India, Taiwan, South Africa, and trade relations. The Map Collection section of the website provides access to the growing collection of digitized maps. Descriptions are in Dutch, and can only be searched using Dutch keywords. Most works are in the public domain and may be downloaded for free.
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North American Slave Narratives
From Documenting the American South.
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On-Line Journal of Genetics and Genealogy
The On-line Journal of Genetics and Genealogy will highlight the connections between the science of Y and X chromosome, mitochondrial, and autosomal DNA analysis and genealogy. Reference will be made to scientific and genealogy articles which complement each other and advance the study of recent family history and ancient human migrations.
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Search engine for genealogical records from the Netherlands (BMD, church, population registers, etc) as published by different archives. More than 155 million individual entries from several Dutch archives.
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Our Family History - ancestry24 - Genealogie Schweiker und Eberle
ancestry24.de. Dies ist eine private und kostenfreie Webseite zur Familienforschung und auf unserem Familien-Blog. Auf dem Blog ver
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P.A. Miller - Slave Records from my research
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Maryland.
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Parliament & the British Slave Trade 1600-1833
History of the British Slave Trade and its abolition by the British Parliament. Includes transcripts of two petitions raised by the people of Manchester, Lancashire, in connection with the bill for abolition.
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Michigan.
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This project is a collaboration between Fold3 (Formerly Footnote.com), the South Carolina Department of Archives and History, FamilySearch and Lowcountry Africana, to digitize every surviving estate inventory for Colonial and Charleston South Carolina from 1732 to 1872, as well as selected Bills of Sale for the same period, in a FREE collection.
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This ongoing project is a collection of African American slave names that were printed in west Tennessee newspapers before 1865. These men, women and children were advertised as runaway slaves or listed as property for sale.
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Slave Archival Collection Database
A slave database with information collected from living descendants across the country. Descendants can contribute to the website online by submitting their enslaved ancestor's name, date and place of birth and death and any other information.
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Results of a Cape Fear Community College project to document pre-Civil War slave records in New Hanover County, North Carolina.
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Slave Names in Wills : Fayette County, Tennessee
Indexed transcription of all slave names listed in wills probated in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA, from 1836 through 1854. Includes index of slaveowner names.
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Slavery Era Insurance Policies Registry - Illinois Division of Insurance
Slavery Era Insurance Policies Registry by name and owner from 6 of 1700 insurers in the state of Illinois - policies issued to slaveholders for death or damage of their slaves that it wrote either directly or through a predecessor corporation during the slavery era; by name and owner.
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History of African-American slavery in the northern colonies & states.
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South Carolina's Slave Heritage Uncovered in Nova Scotia
From the Augusta Chronicle.
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Website for two books about lawsuits for freedom filed by Kentucky slaves, with full name indices allowing family searches.
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Database of slave and slaveholder populations in Texas during the Republic era (1837-45).
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The Genetic Genealogist - Adding DNA to the Genealogist
Blog from Blaine Bettinger, a genealogist who has a Ph.D. in biochemistry with a concentration in genetics.
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The Geography of Slavery in Virginia
Digital collection of advertisements for runaway slaves, captured slaves & servants in 18th- & 19th-century Virginia newspapers. Over 4000 advertisements for runaway slaves and indentured servants from newspapers in Virginia & Maryland from 1736-1803. Keyword searchable database.
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The Legal Genealogist - DNA Topics
A genealogist with a law degree, The Legal Genealogist Judy G. Russell is a lecturer, educator and writer who enjoys helping others understand a wide variety of genealogical issues, including the interplay between genealogy and the law.
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Ebook by Oliver, Vere Langford, published 1915.
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The USGenWeb Archives Project Multnomah County, Oregon: History
Includes yearbook indexes and class lists for Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
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The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation
The Wessyngton Plantation was established in 1796 by Joseph Washington 1770-1848, a cousin of President Washington. By 1860 Wessyngton encompassed more than 15,000 acres and held 274 slaves there. Names associated with the plantation include: WASHINGTON, CHEATHAM, BLOW, GREEN, WHITE, WILLIAMS, TERRY, LEWIS, SCOTT, and GARDNER. I have traced all the families from this plantation (descendants of the plantation owners and the enslaved population). A detailed history of the plantation can also be found in my book The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: Stories of My Family's Journey to Freedom.
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Third Person, First Person: Slave Voices from the Special Collections Library
Broadside Collection, Special Collections Library, Duke University.
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Discover the fascinating world of genetic genealogy (DNA testing for genealogy). This blog strives to make the subject accessible and understandable for the non-scientist. Written by Cece Moore, a professional genetic genealogist and experienced personal genomics consumer.
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Easy waypoints organized by province / municipality to scans of records from the Netherlands and Belgium, mainly at Familysearch.
