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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio_Genealogy|Ohio Genealogy]]''<br> | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Ohio_Genealogy|Ohio Genealogy]]''<br> | ||
Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections of previous research and indexes of genealogical value. To begin the search of an ancestor in these collections, you may wish to begin with available published indexes, both on a national level as well as a local level. Many genealogy databases are on line through various websites. | Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections of previous research and indexes of genealogical value. To begin the search of an ancestor in these collections, you may wish to begin with available published indexes, both on a national level as well as a local level. Many genealogy databases are on line through various websites. | ||
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*''Ohio Society Colonial Dames XVII Century, Our Ancestor's Families''. (N.p: The Society, 1988.) {{FHL|374457|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 D2o}}.) The volume contains over 1,000 pages of indexed ancestor charts. | *''Ohio Society Colonial Dames XVII Century, Our Ancestor's Families''. (N.p: The Society, 1988.) {{FHL|374457|item|disp=FHL book 977.1 D2o}}.) The volume contains over 1,000 pages of indexed ancestor charts. | ||
*To access | *To access other genealogical records of Ohio use the Place-names Search of the [[The Family History Library|The Family History Library Catalog]] for: | ||
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=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | === Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | ||
Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | ||
*It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | *It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | ||