USEFUL GENEALOGICAL WEB SITES
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| CLICK TO GO TO SITE | DESCRIPTION OF SITE |
| Ancestry.com | A web site where you can enter a
name and search the databases. |
| www.civilwardata.com | "American Civil War Research
Database ... the largest, most in-depth and fully searchable database of
United States Civil War soldiers and events." (fee charged) |
| Cyndi's List (genealogical sites) | Gigantic and hugely popular list
of links to tens of thousands of web sites of direct and indirect
genealogical interest. A heroic individual effort by Cyndi Howell. |
| Caleb Johnson's Mayflower History Site | One of the more useful and
comprehensive web sites created and maintained by Alden Kindred member
Caleb Johnson. Genealogical focus is on Mayflower passengers with detailed
information on each. |
| Dyer Memorial Library | An attractive small library in
Abington, Massachusetts specializing in local history but with an
extensive genealogical collection and a helpful staff. |
| Everton Publishers | Publish Genealogical Helper
magazine. Wide variety of services and products available from this
site. |
| FamilySearch | The LDS Church's web site.
Provides access to its Ancestral File, International Genealogical Index (IGI)
and family organizations. Index to microfilm library and resources
in main library in S.L.C. Also, collaboration opportunities and sale of
genealogical supplies and software from this site. |
| Family Treemaker | Maker of the most popular
genealogical software program and many genealogy CDs. Provides a
name search and other services and products. |
| The Genealogical Library | "... rapidly-growing collection
of 2243 online databases, primary resources, and family-finding resources,
and we anticipate continuing to add three new databases every business
day. It puts hundreds of rare, hard-to-find books right at your
fingertips, 24 hours a day, saving you dozens of trips to distant
libraries or weeks of waiting for inter-library loans." A for fee
service. |
| GenWeb index | "...indexes hundreds of World
Wide Web databases containing genealogical data for over twelve million
individuals, and gives you the ability to locate and view data of interest
to you on any of these databases, without having to go and visit each of
the databases separately." Some services are free, others for a fee. |
| Hereditary Society of America | The Hereditary Society of America
has initiated a new online endeavor, which is to provide links to
societies which require descent from a single individual, where the
ancestor was of significant historical note. The Alden Kindred of
America, Inc. is included in this list. |
| Library of Congress Catalog | "The Library of Congress Online
Catalog is a database of approximately 12 million records representing
books, serials, computer files, manuscripts, cartographic materials,
music, sound recordings, and visual materials in the Library's
collections. The Online Catalog also provides references, notes,
circulation status, and information about materials still in the
acquisitions stage." |
| MyFamily.com | "MyFamily.com,
Inc. is the premier online resource dedicated to connecting and
strengthening families. The company's Internet properties, MyFamily.com,
Ancestry.com and FamilyHistory.com, work together to bring families
together - past, present and future." |
| National Genealogical Society | "The National Genealogical
Society is a service organization that leads and educates the national
genealogical community. Continues to assist members in tracing family
histories since being founded in 1903. Serves over 17,000 members
including individuals, families, genealogical societies, family
associations, libraries, and other related institutions." |
| New England Historic Genealogical Society | The web site of the New England
Historic Genealogical Society located in Boston, MA. Oldest
Genealogical Society in the country with about 18,000 members and 200,000
research volumes. Focus on New England genealogy. |
| Pilgrim Fathers Origins | Separatist movement and Pilgrim origins |
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