One million gravestones from 800 cemeteries. The link is here.
Saturday, November 28, 2020
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Monday, November 9, 2020
Florida Mortality Schedules
Click here to read about and search this valuable resource at the Florida Memory Project database. A link to Florida Memory is available on the library website under the Database tab on the home page.
Monday, November 2, 2020
Ancestry adds new marriage database
Ancestry.com, available in the library's e-resources, has added the Newspapers.com Marriage Index collection, including wedding announcements from 1800-1999. Announcements from 2000 to the present time will be added next year.
To access Ancestry (from in the library only), hover over "Databases" on our home page, then click on e-resources for adults. Ancestry is the first database listed. This article includes further instructions on how to access the index.
Ellis Island Research
The Statue of Library- Ellis Island Foundation is a good place to start your immigration research. The link is here .
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Buncombe County (NC) has added 50,000 names to its Slave Deeds database. To read about it and find links to the database, click here. ...
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From APNEWS.COM
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Sometimes information about our ancestors can come from places where we'd rather not find it, such as arrest and prison records. This ...