The following information is available in the library:

Tax Lists: 1792-1815, 1793, 1798, 1831, 1830-1850; 1851-1864

In addition most years through 1960 on microfilm

Census: Books only, not on microfilm: 1795, 1810-1880, 1893 (school census), 1900-1920

Cemetery Records: Book Form

Marriage Books: 1792-1878 plus most years – 1903

Springfield Sun: Microfilm starts around the early 1900s, there are a few years missing here and there.

Family Files

Family Ancestor Books

 

Online resources for genealogy research: items with an * are free, others require a fee or subscription.

Top websites:

AAG International Research: www.intl-research.com

AncestorQuest: www.ancestorquest.com

Ancestry.com: www.ancestry.com

Barrel of Genealogy Links: http://cpcug.org/user/jlacombe/mark.html

Censuslinks on the Net: www.censuslinks.com

City Directories of hte USA: www.uscitydirectories.com

Civil War Soldiers and Sailors: www.itd.nps.gov/cwss

Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites: www.cyndislist.com

Ellis Island On-Line Database: www.ellisislandrecords.org

Emigration and Immigration Links: http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/ei.html

Family Tree Maker Homepage: www.familytreemaker.com

Genealogical Research at the National Archives: www.nara.gov/genealogy/genindex.html

Genealogy Gateway: www.gengateway.com

Genealogy Toolbox: www.genealogytoolbox.com

Genealogy Portal.com: www.genealogyportal.com

Cemetery Records Online: www.interment.net/

LDS FamilySearch: www.familysearch.org

Online Searchable Death Indexes for USA: http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/deathrecords.html

Passenger Lists Online: http://home.att.net/~wee-monster/onlinelists.html

Rand Genealogy Club: www.rand.org/personal/Genea

Revolutionary War Federal Pension List for 1835: http://members.tripod.com/~rosters/index-5.html

Rootsweb: http://seeker.rootsweb.com

Social Security Death Index: http://ssdi.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi?lastname=&firstname=&nt=exact

Top Genealogy Sites (Over 40,000 links): www.genealogicaljourneyscom/sites.htm

U.S. Gazetteer: www.census.gov/cgi-bin/gazetteer/

U.S. Migration Charts: www.intl-research.com/migration.htm

Ultimate Family Tree: www.uftree.com

USGenweb Project: www.usgenweb.com

Vital Records Information: www.vitalrec.com

War of the Rebellion: http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/moa/browse.monographs/waro.html

 

Kentucky Research Websites

Commonwealth of Kentucky Homepage: www.state.ky.us

Electronic Guide to Kentucky Place Names: http://ukcc.uky.edu/%7Ekgsinfo

Filson Club HIstorical Society: www.filsonhistorical.org/

Kentucky Atlas and Gazetteer: www.uky.edu/KentuckyAtlas

Kentucky Biographies: www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/search.html

Kentucky Cemeteries: www.daddezio.com/cemetery/junction/CJ-KY-NDX.html

Kentucky Cemetery Records Project: http://205.204.246.206/cemetery.asp

Kentucky Census Links: www.census-online.com/links/KY/

Kentucky Civil War Rosters: www.geocities.com/Area51/Lair/3680/cw/cw-ky.html

Kentucky County General Highway Maps: http://ukcc.uky.edu/~maps

Kentucky Death REcords Index, 1911-2000: http://userdb.rootsweb.com/ky/death/search.cgi

Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives: www.kdla.net

Kentucky Genealogical Resources: http://www.personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/kentucky.html

Kentucky Historical Society: www.kyhistory.org

Kentucky Genealogical Society: http://members.aol.com/bdharney2/kgs/bh3.htm

Kentucky Information Page: www.louisville.edu/~easchn01/

Kentucky Links and Research Help: www.kygenweb.net/index.html

Kentucky Military Links: www.rootsweb.com/~kymil

Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics: http://publichealth.state.ky.us/vital.htm

Kentucky Vital Records Index: http://ukcc.uky.edu/%7Evitalrec

Kentucky.com: www.kentucky.com

Library of Virginia: www.lva.lib.va.us/

Louisville and Nashville Railroad Historical Society: www.rrhistorical-2.com/Inhs/index.html

Revolutionary War WArrant SEarch: www.sos.state.ky.us/intranet/revwarwar.htm

University of Kentucky Newspapers on Microfilm: www,kygenweb.net/ukfilm/index.html

Vital Records, County Clerks & Historical Societies: http://vitalrec.com/ky.html

VitalSearch Worldwide Co. (Birth, Death & Marriage Index): www.vitalsearch-ca.com/gen/ky/ky_.htm

 

African American Websites:

AAGSNC Genealogical Resources Directory: www.aagsnc.org/genlinks

African American Cemeteries Online: www.prairiebluff.com/aacemetery/

African American Genealogical Links: www.ancestorquest.com/aqgafam.html

AfriGenas Homepage: www.afrigeneas.com

Christine’s Genealogy Website: http:ccharity.com

Freedmen’s Bureau Online: www.freedmensbureau.com

Lest We Forget Genealogy Page: www.coax.net/people/lwf/genes.htm

 

Native American Websites:

1851 Census of Cherokee’s East of the Mississippi: http://members.aol.com/1redtail/siler.html

Cherokee Nation: www.cherokee.org/Extras/Genealogy.asp

Index of Native American Resources on the Internet: www.hanksville.org/NAresources/

Native American Genealogy: http://hometown.aol.com/bbbenge/front.html

Native American Genealogy and Research Links: www.ancestorquest.com/index-5.html

Native American History and Info: www.geocities.com/willowld/

 

 

Email Linda at ltlawson at washingtonkylibrary dot org. If the patron asks me to go to the courthouse, I charge a fee.