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05-26-2011, 07:17 PM
A Collection of Unusual Epithaphs (http://www.freesurnamesearch.com/epitaphs/)
Funny, original, curious, quaint, touching, poetic, telling monumental inscriptions. Browse by surname or by location.
Digital Archives of the Carroll Public Library (http://carrollpl.newspaperarchive.com/)
Public Library in Carroll, Iowa. Newspaper archived back to 1884.
Friends of the Cemetery (http://www.friendsofthecemetery.org/)
Searchable database for over 21,000 burials in Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers (formerly Layman's) Cemetery in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
Athens Historic Newspapers Archive (http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/athnewspapers)
A project of the Digital Library of Georgia. The Athens Historic Newspapers Archive spans the years 1827-1922 and includes four newspaper titles. The site is free and word searchable.
Online New York Naturalization Records and Indexes (http://www.germanroots.com/newyork.html)
A directory of online New York naturalization indexes listed by county.
Online Illinois Naturalization Records and Indexes (http://www.germanroots.com/illinoisnat.html)
A directory of online Illinois naturalization indexes listed by county.
Dictionary of Old Occupations: A-Z Index (http://www.familyresearcher.co.uk/glossary/Dictionary-of-Old-Occupations-Index.html)
Free online dictionary explaining well over a thousand old occupations, trades and professions.
A collective list of historic cemeteries in Putnam County, NY. (http://putnamgraveyards.com/)
All active and closed cemeteries listed with address, GPS, description, and a developing list of all burials, by the Putnam Co. Cemetery Committee.
DonsList Finding Guides (http://guide.donslist.net/)
30,000+ microfilm reels from the National Archive are now freely available in digital form on the Internet Archive. Guide.DonsList.Net provides finding guides which allow you to easily find the reel you want with a link to go directly to it. These records include the complete US decennial census from 1790-1930, extensive Pensioner and Military Service Records from the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Civil War, and much more.
U.S. State & County Boundary, Highway and Atlases Maps (http://familyhistory101.com/maps.html)
U.S. State and County Boundary Maps, D.O.T. Highway Maps and Atlas Map Images of old american atlases during the years 1750 to 1900.
Virginia State & County Maps (http://www.familyhistory101.com/maps/va-maps.html)
Virginia State & County Boundary, D.O.T Highway and old Atlases Maps.
The Review Newspaper Archives Online (http://thereview.ca/Archive_Landingpage.html)
Get access to The Review Online Archives, Vankleek Hill Newspaper, EARLIEST editions covering Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec since 1893.
Colorado State & County Maps 1850 to Present (http://www.familyhistory101.com/maps/co-maps.html)
Colorado State & County Boundary, D.O.T Highway and old Atlases Maps.
Westerly Journeys (http://www.westerly-journeys.com/)
Westward migration from the pilgrims to forty niners--name lists, genealogy, local history. (Surnames: CALHOUN, MORTON, PAINTER, BRYAN, CONN, COLEMAN, WEST, GRIFFITH, STONE...more.
GravestonePhotos.org - United States (http://www.gravestonephotos.org/index.php)
A site for gravestone photos with captions, for all of the United States.
England Jurisdictions, 1851 (http://maps.familysearch.org/)
Interactive England county maps showing parishes, districts, hundreds, probate courts, dates of parish creation, dates of extant records and much, much more.
American Surnames (http://www.americansurnames.us/)
A comprehensive guide to the origins, etymologies and distribution of over 150,000 American surnames.
Geograph (http://www.geograph.org.uk/)
Aims to collect a photograph from every geographical grid square in the UK & Ireland. Fantastic if you want to find a photo of where your ancestors originated.
Old Time Cooking Recipes (http://www.free-old-time-cooking-recipes.com/)
Collection of over 700 traditional homemade cooking recipes from our grandmothers kitchens.
Historical Maps of Nebraska (http://www.hcgi.org/content.lasso?page=7427)
These digitized maps of early Nebraska were scanned from atlases published between 1850 and 1901.
In Old Fort Dodge (http://inoldfortdodge.com/)
Historical articles and news about the early days of Fort Dodge, Iowa, and the surrounding area. Articles are posted on the date they originally published.
Parish Registers Database Search (http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/cgi-bin/search.cgi?action=loadDB&DB=12)
English parish register database containing free transcripts and images taken from many published books.
Historic Court Records (http://www.historiccourtrecords.org/)
Historic Court Records consists of extracts, transcripts and indices of records in repository in the Fredericksburg Circuit Court, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
World Newspapers and Magazines (http://www.w3newspapers.com/)
World Newspapers and magazines sorted by country.
Historic Palm Beach County (http://www.historicpalmbeach.com/)
News, photos, and discussions of and about the history of Palm Beach County, Florida, and the historic archives of The Palm Beach Post, the Palm Beach Daily News, and other local newspapers.
The Canadian Gravemaker Gallery (http://www.gravemarkers.ca/)
This is the oldest and the largest free access national Canadian site which collects and displays photos of grave markers in cemeteries. Currently there are almost 1,000 completely photographed cemeteries and 400,000 photos online.
Funny, original, curious, quaint, touching, poetic, telling monumental inscriptions. Browse by surname or by location.
Digital Archives of the Carroll Public Library (http://carrollpl.newspaperarchive.com/)
Public Library in Carroll, Iowa. Newspaper archived back to 1884.
Friends of the Cemetery (http://www.friendsofthecemetery.org/)
Searchable database for over 21,000 burials in Minneapolis Pioneers and Soldiers (formerly Layman's) Cemetery in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
Athens Historic Newspapers Archive (http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/athnewspapers)
A project of the Digital Library of Georgia. The Athens Historic Newspapers Archive spans the years 1827-1922 and includes four newspaper titles. The site is free and word searchable.
Online New York Naturalization Records and Indexes (http://www.germanroots.com/newyork.html)
A directory of online New York naturalization indexes listed by county.
Online Illinois Naturalization Records and Indexes (http://www.germanroots.com/illinoisnat.html)
A directory of online Illinois naturalization indexes listed by county.
Dictionary of Old Occupations: A-Z Index (http://www.familyresearcher.co.uk/glossary/Dictionary-of-Old-Occupations-Index.html)
Free online dictionary explaining well over a thousand old occupations, trades and professions.
A collective list of historic cemeteries in Putnam County, NY. (http://putnamgraveyards.com/)
All active and closed cemeteries listed with address, GPS, description, and a developing list of all burials, by the Putnam Co. Cemetery Committee.
DonsList Finding Guides (http://guide.donslist.net/)
30,000+ microfilm reels from the National Archive are now freely available in digital form on the Internet Archive. Guide.DonsList.Net provides finding guides which allow you to easily find the reel you want with a link to go directly to it. These records include the complete US decennial census from 1790-1930, extensive Pensioner and Military Service Records from the American Revolution, the War of 1812 and the Civil War, and much more.
U.S. State & County Boundary, Highway and Atlases Maps (http://familyhistory101.com/maps.html)
U.S. State and County Boundary Maps, D.O.T. Highway Maps and Atlas Map Images of old american atlases during the years 1750 to 1900.
Virginia State & County Maps (http://www.familyhistory101.com/maps/va-maps.html)
Virginia State & County Boundary, D.O.T Highway and old Atlases Maps.
The Review Newspaper Archives Online (http://thereview.ca/Archive_Landingpage.html)
Get access to The Review Online Archives, Vankleek Hill Newspaper, EARLIEST editions covering Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec since 1893.
Colorado State & County Maps 1850 to Present (http://www.familyhistory101.com/maps/co-maps.html)
Colorado State & County Boundary, D.O.T Highway and old Atlases Maps.
Westerly Journeys (http://www.westerly-journeys.com/)
Westward migration from the pilgrims to forty niners--name lists, genealogy, local history. (Surnames: CALHOUN, MORTON, PAINTER, BRYAN, CONN, COLEMAN, WEST, GRIFFITH, STONE...more.
GravestonePhotos.org - United States (http://www.gravestonephotos.org/index.php)
A site for gravestone photos with captions, for all of the United States.
England Jurisdictions, 1851 (http://maps.familysearch.org/)
Interactive England county maps showing parishes, districts, hundreds, probate courts, dates of parish creation, dates of extant records and much, much more.
American Surnames (http://www.americansurnames.us/)
A comprehensive guide to the origins, etymologies and distribution of over 150,000 American surnames.
Geograph (http://www.geograph.org.uk/)
Aims to collect a photograph from every geographical grid square in the UK & Ireland. Fantastic if you want to find a photo of where your ancestors originated.
Old Time Cooking Recipes (http://www.free-old-time-cooking-recipes.com/)
Collection of over 700 traditional homemade cooking recipes from our grandmothers kitchens.
Historical Maps of Nebraska (http://www.hcgi.org/content.lasso?page=7427)
These digitized maps of early Nebraska were scanned from atlases published between 1850 and 1901.
In Old Fort Dodge (http://inoldfortdodge.com/)
Historical articles and news about the early days of Fort Dodge, Iowa, and the surrounding area. Articles are posted on the date they originally published.
Parish Registers Database Search (http://www.uk-genealogy.org.uk/cgi-bin/search.cgi?action=loadDB&DB=12)
English parish register database containing free transcripts and images taken from many published books.
Historic Court Records (http://www.historiccourtrecords.org/)
Historic Court Records consists of extracts, transcripts and indices of records in repository in the Fredericksburg Circuit Court, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
World Newspapers and Magazines (http://www.w3newspapers.com/)
World Newspapers and magazines sorted by country.
Historic Palm Beach County (http://www.historicpalmbeach.com/)
News, photos, and discussions of and about the history of Palm Beach County, Florida, and the historic archives of The Palm Beach Post, the Palm Beach Daily News, and other local newspapers.
The Canadian Gravemaker Gallery (http://www.gravemarkers.ca/)
This is the oldest and the largest free access national Canadian site which collects and displays photos of grave markers in cemeteries. Currently there are almost 1,000 completely photographed cemeteries and 400,000 photos online.