Genealogy Information

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Some Genealogy Web Sites

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General Genealogy Sites:

http://www.ancestry.com (Ancestry.com) or from on campus: http://ancestrylibrary.proquest.com/ (Ancestry Library Edition)
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/ (Family Tree Maker)
http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17445_19270---,00.html (Library of Michigan)
http://www.michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17445_19273_19313---,00.html (Archives of Michigan)
http://www.google.com (Google Search Engine)
http://www.rootsweb.com/ (RootsWeb.com)
http://usgenweb.com/ (US GenWeb)
http://www.gencircles.com/ (GenCircles)
http://www.familysearch.org/ (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/guide.php?sub_id=67 (The University of Kentucky genealogical resources-wide variety)
http://www.ancestralfindings.com/ (AncestralFindings)
http://www.usnpl.com/ (U.S. Newspapers)
http://www.vitalrec.com/ (U.S. Vital Records--buy copies online)
http://www.obitlinkspage.com/ (Obituary Links)
http://www.mytrees.com/ or http://www.kindredkonnections.com (MyTrees.com-a Kindred Konnections web site)
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/CACulman/MultiGen.htm (Multigen--searches multiple databases)

 

More Specific Genealogical Research:

http://www.shiawasseehistory.com/military.html (Shiawassee Co., MI Military History) http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/county/shiawassee/ (Shiawassee Co., MI genealogy)
http://www.rootsweb.com/~inrush/index.html
(Rush Co., Indiana genealogy)
http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/ (Indiana State Library-Indiana Resources)
http://genforum.genealogy.com/riedel/ (Genealogy Forum for Reidels)
http://www.memoriallibrary.com/MI/Livingston/Wed/ (Livingston Co., MI early marriage index)
http://www.segenealogy.com/kentucky/ (State of Kentucky Information including county information) http://www.memphislibrary.lib.tn.us/toc/lsercol.htm (Shelby Co., Tennessee Death Index)
http://www.ohiohistory.org/dindex/ (Ohio Death Certificate Index-1913-1937)

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Some Books

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Some can be found at the MSU Library. This is by no means a limited list, but rather some examples.

County History Books including:

Ellis, Franklin, 1828-1885. History of Livingston Co., Michigan : With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Philadelphia [Pa.] : Everts & Abbott, 1880.

Ellis, Franklin, 1828-1885. History of Shiawassee and Clinton Counties, Michigan : With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Their Prominent Men and Pioneers. Evansville, Ind. : Unigraphic, Inc., 1975.

 

Area History Books including:

Federal Writers' Project (Ky.). Kentucky; A Guide to the Bluegrass State, Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kentucky ... Sponsored by the University of Kentucky. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939.

Smith, Z. F. (Zachariah Frederick), 1827-1911. The History of Kentucky : From Its Earliest Discovery and Settlement, to the Present Date ... Its Military Events and Achievements, and Biographic Mention of its Historic Characters. Louisville : Courier-journal job printing company ; 1882 [c1885].

The Encyclopedia of Louisville / John E. Kleber, editor in chief ; Mary Jean Kinsman, managing editor ; Thomas D. Clark, Clyde F. Crews, George H. Yater, associate editors. Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c2001.

 

Please note: I'm a genealogy addict, and I list this information from my own experiences with genealogy research on the web. This is by no means a conclusive list.

 

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Last modified: 02/16/2007

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