Category Archives: Resources

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.

Yesterday, I wrote about the Connecticut Archives collection available at the Connecticut State Library.  Today I thought I’d share with you some of the gems I was able to retrieve.

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.

I’ve been to the Connecticut State Library website a few times before.  But apparently I missed the big-ticket item of the Connecticut Archives.  I had previously viewed the State Archive Finding Aids and other genealogy-related pages, but somehow missed the page with all the online indexes to the Connecticut Archives.

Here is a list of genealogy-related services and products that I’m a fan of on Facebook.  These Facebook Pages are a great way to learn more about a product or service.  Some pages post news and information, special offers, and answer questions posted by consumers. Allen County Public Library Ancestry Association for Gravestone Studies Casefile Clues Family Tree Magazine Fold3 GenealogyBank Genlighten National Archives & Records Administration (United States) National Genealogical Society New England Historic Genealogical Society Newberry Library WorldCat

Here is a list of genealogy-related groups that I belong to on Facebook.  Are you a member?  If not, maybe it’s time you joined.  Facebook Groups are a great way to connect with other genealogists.   The groups provide a forum for sharing news and information, asking questions, and helping others. Cemetery Explorers Daughters of the American Revolution (public) Daughters of the American Revolution (members only) Find A Grave German Genealogy Illinois Genealogy Irish Genealogy Although I am not a member of the public group for the Sons of the American […]

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve learned or found.