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Other Genealogy and Local History Links on the Internet

(Click on the name of the website on the left)

Archives Library Information Center Another excellent National Archives genealogy site

U.S. National Archives and Records Administration

 
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet Cyndi Howell provides over 202,300 links to all types of
useful genealogy sites on the Internet
Family Search

The genealogy site of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons)

Freedom Crossing This is an excellent source for Underground Railroad research
Genealogy An excellent genealogy site sponsored by the National Archives
New York State Archives  

New York State Newspaper Project

 

Niagara County History and Genealogy

 
Ray’s Place Over 7,000 pages of New England and New York history and genealogy
Roots: the Buffalo, New York Genealogy Forum An excellent source for local genealogical links
Rootsweb A good place to start searching for family names and other people researching the same families you are
Social Security Death Index  
Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation The Ellis Island site gives name, age, date of entry into the
United States, and last residence for those processed through
Ellis Island. Remember Ellis Island did not open until 1892
USGenweb Project Provides geographical access to genealogical information.
There is also a link to connect to the World Genweb
for your overseas searches
Vital Records Addresses, prices, and availability of birth, marriage,
and death records in the 50 states
Western New York Legacy View original scanned documents from local historical events

Thank you to the Richmond Memorial Library - Local History Department for providing some of these links.