Great Research Links: Most are free...  some require a fee

The Tie That Binds  (Our family pages)    

Find a location Epodunk.com  this is a great site ! 
Copyright questions see this table. It may answer your questions.

Newspaper Links                               Records
Newspapers                                      Historic Pittsburgh   (521 books fully searchable)
Brooklyn Daily Eagle  1841 - 1902     Colonial Connecticut Records
Chicago Tribune   (Archives)            Bureau of Land Management  (search)
Colorado Newspaper Collection        Illinois Databases
More Newspapers                            Indiana Marriages to 1850       1993 - 2002
Utah Digital Newspapers                  National Huguenot Society 
Indiana Newspapers                        Madison Co., AL Records Center
                                                       Vigo Co., Indiana Marriage Index
                                                       Orange Co., IN Marriages WPA Records
NEHGS                                            Wayne Co., IN Genealogy Links
Family History Archives                   Fulton Co., IN Databases
                                                       Montgomery Co., IN Marriages


Johnson Co., KS District Court Public Records
                                                       Mayflower documents  center
Valley Forge                                    Colorado Historical Records Index
                                                       Jackson Co., Missouri Marriages
                                                       Western States Marriage Search


Patent Sources
European Patent Office has U.S. patents from 1836 see their help screen
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Historical Patent Databases
Google  Patent Search

Evansville, IN Local History Database           Utah Digital Collection      Vigo County, IN History & Information

Death Records
Searchable Death Indexes U.S.
Kentucky Death Certificates                 Kentucky Vital Records Project
Ohio Death Certificate Index 1913 - 1944
Social Security Death Index
Missouri Death Certificates
Arizona Death Records
Wabash Valley Obituary Index at Vigo Co., IN Library
Owensboro KY Area Obituary Index
Evansville Courier & Press Obituaries
 
Cemeteries

 National Cemeteries(3.2 million records)  
Warrick Co., IN Cemeteries
Vanderburgh Co., IN Cemeteries
Search Oak Hill Cemetery Database 
Search Locust Hill Cemetery Database
Cemetery photos
Spencer Co., IN Cemeteries       
Knox Co., IN Cemeteries
Kentucky Cemeteries
Other Cemeteries

                                                                         Naturalization Information
Rootsweb                                                            Naturalization Guide
USGENWEB                                        Ellis Island Database
RAOGK (off-line Oct. 2011)                        Steve Morse Site (Great search site)
Browning Obituary Index                                    Warrick Co., IN Naturalization Records Indexes  
Pape Mortuary (Obits Danville, IL)                      Indiana Naturalization database ...  only part of the counties is listed         
Vigo Co., IN obituary index                                 Eastern District Court of New York Naturalization Project
                                                                           Castle Garden Immigration Center
Links to many European databases                       Access to Archives [United Kingdom]
Scotland's People                                                Federal Immigration and Naturalization Statutes

Researching Black Ancestors
African Ancestored Genealogy 
Freedmen's Bureau                 

Slavery Era Insurance Policies Registry: Illinois
By Slave Name
By Slave Holder Name

Slavery Era Insurance Policies Registry: California
Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy 1719 - 1820
USF Africana Heritage

Old Photos                                 Search Engine   &  online Encyclopedia references
AncientFaces                             Google (good search engine)        
DeadFred                                  Wikipedia                   
Family Photos                        
Photographs from the Past        

Libraries                                                        Helps
Allen County Public Library                            Dictionary        Perpetual calendar
Family History Library                                   Mandarin Design                  
Godfrey Library                                            Dynamic Drive.com     
Willard Library                                             Genealogy 101
Hoosier Heritage Digital Library                    Deciphering Old Handwriting
Ada, OK Library                                            Old German Handwriting                 
Click on the Heritage Quest                           Calculate Birth Dates
Link and input P12345                                   Soundex converter
                                                                     Bygones (research note-keeping program) this is a free program
                                                                     Brigham Young University  free online courses in Genealogy
                                                                     Symbols made easy
                                                                     Help with Great Britain's Census 1841 - 1901 abbreviations
                                                                     Helps with English Law
                                                                     Catholic Encyclopedia of 1908


Census                              Pony Express
Oklahoma Territory 1890           Riders 

1790 Reconstructed Census ... reconstructed from tax records surrounding the years just prior to the 1790 census. Please read the introduction at the front of each states published records.  It will tell you about how the census was reconstructed.

Archives and Societies                        Military Links                                 
National Archives                                Online Civil War Data                        
Ohio Historical Society                        Civil War                       
The Genealogy Home Page                    War of 1812                    
Indiana Genealogical Society               Submarine                  
National Genealogy Society                 Tennessee Confederate Pension Index
Maryland State Archives                      U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
SR  IL Chapter                                     The American Civil War Homepage
                                                            Mexican War 1846-1848
                                                            World War II  Service Personnel Not Recovered ... with link to those Buried at Sea
                                                            Confederate Pension in various states
                                                            Florida
                                                            Georgia
                                                            Louisiana
                                                            Oklahoma   downloads a pdf version of the 164 page index, you can save in your computer
                                                            South Carolina
                                                            Texas
                                                            Virginia    several links... scroll down page to see the links


Ohio Memory Online                

American Journeys            

Ships & Passenger Data            U.S. Railroad's
                                                Retirement Board's Home Page
The Ships List
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild

Church Connections
Methodist Church
United Brethren     The Religious Telescope  This paper was published by the United Brethren
Southern Baptist Church
Catholic Church St. Louis, MO 
Believe Religious Information Source
Church of the Brethren  with links to church records
American Jewish Archives
Mennonite Church USA  includes link to MennObits                          

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