For finding online genealogy databases, records and resources. The focus is on vital records (birth, marriage and death records), obituaries, census records, naturalization records, military records and ship passenger lists. Although the blog is based in the USA, online European, Canadian, and other records sources are sometimes included. You may also occasionally see a fun post or genealogy news.
Monday, January 14, 2013
Online Death Records, Indexes and Obituaries - Latest Additions and Updates
The Online Death Records Indexes and Obituaries website has been updated with links to the following items...
Arkansas
- Arkansas Death Certificate Search 1935-1961
California
- Los Angeles County: Pacific Crest Cemetery Burials (Redondo Beach, CA)
- Los Angeles County: Harbor View Memorial Cemetery Burials (San Pedro, CA)
See: Online Los Angeles, California Death Records & Indexes
Colorado
- La Plata County: Animas City Cemetery Burials (includes photographs of the grave markers)
- La Plata County: Greenmount and Animas City Cemeteries - Burials Map (Durango, CO)
- La Plata County Coroner Records, early 1893-early 1914
- Logan County: Riverside Cemetery Burials (Sterling, Colorado)
- San Juan County: Hillside Cemetery Burials (Silverton, CO)
Idaho
- Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937 from FamilySearch
Illinois
- McDonough County Probate Case Files Index 1833-1925
- Vermilion County: Danville Jewish Community Obituaries
Indiana
See: Recently Added Indiana Death Records and Obituaries Indexes
Iowa
- Des Moines County: Burlington Public Library Genealogy Index (indexes birth and marriage announcements, and obituaries in local newspapers from the 1830s-1897)
Kansas
See: Kansas Death Records and Obituaries Indexes - Newest Additions and Updates
Kentucky
- Boone County Cemetery Registers
Maine
- Maine Vital Records, 1670-1907 from FamilySearch (birth, marriage and death returns; currently indexed from 1892-1907)
- Oxford County: Town of Dixfield Cemeteries
- Penobscot County: City of Brewer Cemetery Records (includes North Brewer Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery, and Woodlawn Cemetery)
Maryland
- Washington County Obituary Locator 1790-2011 (update: more years added)
Michigan
- Calhoun County: Albion Area Obituaries Index and Riverside Cemetery Records 1830s-present (update: more years added)
Minnesota
- Wadena County Death Index 1880-February 1994
Mississippi
- Jones County Cemeteries
Nevada
- Carson City Recorder Genealogy Indexes: includes birth records index 1867-1957; death records index 1887-1957; and burial indexes for Lone Mountain Cemetery and Empire Cemetery (update: more indexes added)
New Mexico
- Rio Abajo Area of Central New Mexico - Burial Records (downloadable research papers - 3 volumes) for the villages of Tomé, San Fernando, Los Enlames, Valencia, Peralta, Casa Colorada and Manzano, 1793-1956
New Jersey
- Warren County: Belvidere Apollo Obituary Index 1826-1914 (update: more years added)
New York
See: New York Death Records and Cemetery Indexes - New Additions
North Carolina
- Craven County: New Bern Obituaries and Death Notices Index 1751-1927 and 1968-Recent (update: more years added)
North Dakota
- North Dakota Gravestone Photos (ongoing project)
Ohio
See: Ohio Death Records and Obituaries Indexes - New Additions
Pennsylvania
- Butler County: Butler Area Public Library Online Obituary Database 1818-2012 (update: more years added)
- Montgomery County: Lower Merion Historical Society Burial Records Search
- Philadelphia: Christ Church Philadelphia Genealogy Search (includes Baptisms 1709-1900, Marriages 1709-1913, and Burials 1709-1900)
- Westmoreland County Estate and Marriage License Search
South Carolina
- South Carolina Death Index 1915-1961 (update: years 1960 and 1961 added)
South Dakota
- Pennington County: Rapid City Society for Genealogical Research - Online Indexes (includes: Rapid City Journal Obituaries Index 1970-2010 and Behrens' Mortuary Indexes 1879-1971)
Tennessee
- Sumner County Genealogy Indexes (includes cemeteries and funeral home records)
Texas
- Texas Death Records 1977-1986 from FamilySearch (not yet fully indexed; includes digitized copies of the death certificates)
- Lamar County Death and Cemetery Records Database (update: more entries added)
Virginia
- Arlington County: Arlington National Cemetery Burials (from the official website of Arlington National Cemetery)
- Fairfax County: Civil War Veterans Buried in Fairfax County, Virginia
Wisconsin
- Forest County: Crandon Public Library Local History Obituary Index 1890-1925, 1992-1994, 2001-2003 and 2005-recent (update: more years added)
- Green Bay Area Research Center Genealogy Indexes; includes: Brown County Wills and Probate Case Files, 1821-1976; Oconto County Wills and Probate Case Files, 1857-1952; Outagamie County Probate Case Files, 1853-1958 (listed in the Brown County section)
- La Crosse Public Library Genealogy Index; indexes obituaries 1904-1960, 1968-1969, and 1983-present; also has indexes for birth, marriage, divorce and cemetery records (update: more years added)
- Walworth County: Lake Geneva Public Library Obituary and Birth Announcement Indexes
This is a list of the most recent additions. There are many more links for death records indexes at: Online Death Records Indexes and Obituaries
Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Kansas Death Records and Obituaries Indexes - Newest Additions and Updates
Links to the items listed below were recently updated or added to:
Online Kansas Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries ...
Kansas Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Douglas County: City of Lawrence Cemetery Records Search (includes Maple Grove Cemetery, Memorial Park Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery, and Memorial Park Mausoleum)
- McPherson County: McPherson City Cemetery Burials
- Sedgwick County: Wichita Eagle & Beacon Obituary Index 1955-2011 (update: more years added)
- Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Obituaries Index 1906-present (update: more years added)
Online Kansas Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries ...
Kansas Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Douglas County: City of Lawrence Cemetery Records Search (includes Maple Grove Cemetery, Memorial Park Cemetery, Oak Hill Cemetery, and Memorial Park Mausoleum)
- McPherson County: McPherson City Cemetery Burials
- Sedgwick County: Wichita Eagle & Beacon Obituary Index 1955-2011 (update: more years added)
- Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Obituaries Index 1906-present (update: more years added)
Monday, January 07, 2013
New York Death Records and Cemetery Indexes - New Additions
Links to the items listed below were recently added to:
Online New York Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries
New York Death Indexes - Latest Additions
- New York State Deaths 1957-1962 (free downloadable data file; not searchable online; does not include New York City)
- New York Gravestone Photos (ongoing project)
- Monroe County: Rochester Genealogical Society Church Records (includes: "Index to Episcopal Church Records of Rochester 1820-1851," and scanned images for some other church records)
- Queens: Cedar Grove Cemetery Burials (Flushing, NY)
- Queens: Prospect Cemetery Burials (at York College Campus, Jamaica, Long Island, New York)
- For the above two items (Queens) see: Online New York City Death Records and Indexes
Online New York Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries
New York Death Indexes - Latest Additions
- New York State Deaths 1957-1962 (free downloadable data file; not searchable online; does not include New York City)
- New York Gravestone Photos (ongoing project)
- Monroe County: Rochester Genealogical Society Church Records (includes: "Index to Episcopal Church Records of Rochester 1820-1851," and scanned images for some other church records)
- Queens: Cedar Grove Cemetery Burials (Flushing, NY)
- Queens: Prospect Cemetery Burials (at York College Campus, Jamaica, Long Island, New York)
- For the above two items (Queens) see: Online New York City Death Records and Indexes
Saturday, January 05, 2013
Ohio Death Records and Obituaries Indexes - New Additions
Links to the items listed below were recently updated or added to:
Online Ohio Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries ...
Ohio Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Belmont County Death Index 1867-1908
- Columbiana County: Salem News Obituaries Index 1955-2012, and Grandview Cemetery Association Burial Database (update: more years added to the obituaries index)
- Geauga County Births and Deaths 1867-1908
- Henry County Genealogical Society Databases
- Stark County: Alliance Review Obituaries Index; coverage is spotty 1871-1948; full coverage from 1949-present (update: more years added)
- Summit County: Barberton Public Library Obituaries Indexes
- Trumbull County: Warren-Trumbull County Public Library Obituaries Index, 1900-1949, 1970, part of 1980, 1981 & 1987-2009 (update: more years added)
Online Ohio Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries ...
Ohio Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Belmont County Death Index 1867-1908
- Columbiana County: Salem News Obituaries Index 1955-2012, and Grandview Cemetery Association Burial Database (update: more years added to the obituaries index)
- Geauga County Births and Deaths 1867-1908
- Henry County Genealogical Society Databases
- Stark County: Alliance Review Obituaries Index; coverage is spotty 1871-1948; full coverage from 1949-present (update: more years added)
- Summit County: Barberton Public Library Obituaries Indexes
- Trumbull County: Warren-Trumbull County Public Library Obituaries Index, 1900-1949, 1970, part of 1980, 1981 & 1987-2009 (update: more years added)
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Recently Added Indiana Death Records and Obituaries Indexes
Links to the items listed below were recently added to:
Online Indiana Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries ...
Indiana Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Fayette County Public Library Obituary Finder
- Franklin County WPA Death Records Index 1882-1920
- Hancock County WPA Death Index 1882-1920
- Knox County: Early Vincennes 1732-1835 (includes some digitized probate records 1790-1820s)
- Kosciusko County: Countywide Cemetery Preservation Digital Photo Project (ongoing project; currently has photos and text from 66 cemeteries)
- Kosciusko County USGenWeb Genealogy Indexes (includes WPA Death Records Transcription 1882-1920, Wills, Obituaries and other items)
- Kosciusko County: North Webster Community Public Library Cemetery and Obituary Indexes
Online Indiana Death Records Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries ...
Indiana Death Indexes - Newest Additions
- Fayette County Public Library Obituary Finder
- Franklin County WPA Death Records Index 1882-1920
- Hancock County WPA Death Index 1882-1920
- Knox County: Early Vincennes 1732-1835 (includes some digitized probate records 1790-1820s)
- Kosciusko County: Countywide Cemetery Preservation Digital Photo Project (ongoing project; currently has photos and text from 66 cemeteries)
- Kosciusko County USGenWeb Genealogy Indexes (includes WPA Death Records Transcription 1882-1920, Wills, Obituaries and other items)
- Kosciusko County: North Webster Community Public Library Cemetery and Obituary Indexes
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Online Military Records and Indexes Website - Latest Additions
The Online Military Records and Indexes website has been updated with links to the following...
Revolutionary War
- Indiana Society Sons of the American Revolution Patriot Graves Registry
War of 1812
- National Society United States Daughters of 1812 Ancestor Database
- Pennsylvania: War of 1812 Index of Soldiers
Mexican War
- Indiana Mexican War Veterans (from the Indiana Digital Archives)
- New York: Pension Claims of First N.Y. Regiment Volunteers Who Fought in the Mexican War
Civil War
- Indiana Civil War Muster Rolls Index (213,000 entries; from the Indiana State Digital Archives)
- Kentucky Confederate Pensions 1912-1946
- Mississippi Confederate Pension Applications, 1889-1932 (about 36,000 applications arranged alphabetically by name)
- New Jersey Civil War Gravestones Database
- North Carolina Civil War Confederate Soldiers and Widows Pension Applications, 1885-1953 at FamilySearch
- Pennsylvania: Registers of Pennsylvania Civil War Volunteers, 1861-1865 (PDF images; not indexed)
- South Dakota: Special Census of Civil War Veterans Living in Dakota Territory (South Dakota) in 1885
World War I
- Mississippi World War I Statement of Service Cards and Indices
- World War I Draft Registrations for Northern Virginia (Draft registrations from the City of Alexandria, Arlington County, and Fairfax County)
World War II
- World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) at FamilySearch (includes digitized images) update: more states added
- Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1942 for individuals born between 1897 and 1929 (at FamilySearch)
- Indiana - St. Joseph County: South Bend Tribune Service Notes Database for World War II, Korea and Vietnam
- Oklahoma Military Deaths - WWI, WWII, Korea and Vietnam
Korean War
- Arkansas Korean War Project
Vietnam War
- Michigan Military Personnel Who Died in the Vietnam War
This is a list of the most recent additions. There are many more military records links at: Online Military Indexes and Records
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