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Jefferson County (MO)

Missouri

St. Louis (MO) Region

United States and Beyond

JEFFERSON COUNTY (MO)

Cemetery Transcriptions of Jefferson County, MO
www.rootsweb.com/~mojeffer/dpl_cemeteries.html

De Soto Public Library
http://jeffersoncountyonline.org/libraries/DeSoto/DeSotoLibrary.htm

Jefferson College History Center
http://library.wustl.edu/units/spec/archives/aslaa/directory/jeffcounty.html
The History Center has early Jefferson County Probate Files, plus more

Jefferson County Genealogical Society (MO)  www.rootsweb.com/~mojcgs/index.html
Member's surname list, application and publications

Jefferson County Historical Newspapers www.rootsweb.com/~ote/usa_genealogy/mo_newspaper.htm
Extracts from Jefferson County newspapers from the mid to late 1800s

Jefferson County Library - Northwest Branch
http://www.jeffersoncountylibrary.org/branches/northwest.shtml
The Northwest Branch specializes in genealogy and local history, with emphasis on Missouri, Jefferson County, and other local municipalities.

Jefferson County Missouri Historical Society
c/o DeSoto Library
http://www.rootsweb.com/~mojchs/index.html

Kimmswick Historical Society
http://library.wustl.edu/units/spec/archives/aslaa/directory/kimmswick.html

USGENWEB Jefferson County, Mo  www.rootsweb.com/~mojeffer/
Queries, cemetery transcriptions, resources and addresses for Jefferson County genealogical research

USGENWEB Jefferson County, Missouri Archives
http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/mo/jefferson/jefferson.htm

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ST. LOUIS (MO) REGION

St. Louis Catholic Cemeteries  www.stlcathcem.com
Maps, directions and historical information about many of the fifteen cemeteries of the Archdiocese of St. Louis.  Site contains searchable database of nearly 500,000 burial records.

St. Louis County Library - Headquarters Branch Special Collection 
www.slcl.lib.mo.us/slcl/sc/sc-genpg.htm
Local history and genealogy at the St. Louis County Library

St. Louis Genealogical Society
http://www.stlgs.org/

Details the activities and resources of this all volunteer genealogical society.

St. Louis (MO) Research   www.stlouisgenealogy.com
Under Addresses and Libraries is a wealth of information about St. Louis (MO) genealogical research.

St. Louis Public Library   www.slpl.lib.mo.us/catalog/index.htm
Online Catalog

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MISSOURI

Missouri page-divided by county  www.rootsweb.com/~mogenweb/mo.htm

Missouri State Archives    http://www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/resources/bdrecords.asp
Select Birth and Death Records for Missouri Counties

Missouri State Archives - World War I Service Cards  www.sos.state.mo.us/archives/ww1/default.asp
The World War I Military Service Cards database provides information about Missouri men and women who served both stateside and overseas from 1917 to 1919. The database searches abstracts of 145,000 service cards for the United States Army and Marines, as well as digitized images of 18,500 United States Navy service cards.

Vien Ici Website  http://vienici.com/abmomarr.html
Select Missouri Marriages: , Jefferson County, Crawford County, Franklin County, St. Francois County & Washington County

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UNITED STATES AND BEYOND

Ancestry.com  http://www.ancestry.com/main.aspx
Free searchable site with limits on available content. Many libraries, including Jefferson County Library, subscribe to the full fee-based version, AncestryPlus, which can be accessed through the public access Internet computers at the library.

Association of Professional Genealogists  http://www.apgen.org/
Information on membership, resources and other activities.

Bureau of Land Management: General Land Office Records
http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/
Select "Search Land Patents" from the top toolbar to access information on the initial transfer of land titles from the Federal government to individuals. In addition to verifying title transfer, this information will allow the researcher to associate an individual (Patentee, Assignee, Warrantee, Widow, or Heir) with a specific location (Legal Land Description) and time (Issue Date).

Cyndi's List  www.cyndislist.com
A categorized and cross-referenced index to thousands of genealogical resources on the Internet.

Ellis Island On-Line  www.ellisislandrecords.org
Search immigration records for people who passed through Ellis Island.

FamilyHistory.com  http://www.familyhistory.com/
Gateway to the Ancestry.com set of genealogical databases.  Viewing records requires a fee-based subscription.  Many libraries subscribe to the full fee-based version called AncestryPlus.

Federation of Genealogical Societies  http://www.fgs.org/
Describes the activities and publications of its member organizations.

Genealogy.com  http://www.genealogy.com/
Users can begin to create their own family tree online.  Offers access to a variety of genealogical databases on a subscription basis.

National Archives and Records Administration Genealogy Page
http://www.archives.gov/research_room/genealogy/index.html

Includes information on conducting genealogical research using the resources available through the National Archives.

National Genealogical Society  http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/
Covers the resources and activities of the organization.

1930 Census Microfilm Locator  http://1930census.archives.gov/
Lists every roll of microfilm in the 1930 census.  It is not a family or individual name index or a digital version of the microfilm.  It is a searchable online database to help users locate which roll(s) of microfilm they need to consult.

FamilySearch - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 
http://www.familysearch.org/

Free searchable site of databases available through the Family History Library System.  Site offers access to the Social Security Death Index along with other genealogical resources.

Rootsweb  http://www.rootsweb.com/
Free searchable site supported by Ancestry.com.  There are limits on content available to non-subscribers.  Many libraries, including Jefferson County Library, subscribe to the full fee-based version, AncestryPlus, which can be accessed through the public access Internet computers at the library.

USGenWeb Project  http://www.usgenweb.com/
This site is maintained by a group of volunteers working to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and state of the United States.  The project is non-commercial and offers free access for everyone.

Vital Records Information - United States  http://www.vitalrec.com/
Contains information about where to obtain vital records from each state, territory and county of the United States.

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If you have questions about genealogy resources or would like to make a suggestion, please feel free to contact us at northwest@jeffersoncountylibrary.org.

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