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'''Virginia Historical Society'''. [http://vhs3.vahistorical.org/starweb/vhs/servlet.starweb?path=vhs/vhs.web Search] for a surname or conduct a subject search for all the genealogies available for particular counties. | '''Virginia Historical Society'''. [http://vhs3.vahistorical.org/starweb/vhs/servlet.starweb?path=vhs/vhs.web Search] for a surname or conduct a subject search for all the genealogies available for particular counties. | ||
''' | '''FamilySearch Catalog'''. Use the [https://familysearch.org/#form=catalog&catSearchType=surname "Last names"] search to pinpoint books about specific families in this large collection at the Family History Library. | ||
'''PERSI'''. This database, available online both at [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] ($) and [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/ HeritageQuestOnline] ($), searches the titles of articles published in genealogy journals. It can help you learn if anyone has published information in this format on your particular family tree. | '''PERSI'''. This database, available online both at [http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com] ($) and [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/ HeritageQuestOnline] ($), searches the titles of articles published in genealogy journals. It can help you learn if anyone has published information in this format on your particular family tree. | ||
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'''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Collection.''' | '''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Collection.''' | ||
This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriage records, death records, obituaries, and wills. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, DC, and is available on 44 films at the Family History Library. The volumes are generally arranged by county and many have individual indexes. These are listed in several entries in the | This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriage records, death records, obituaries, and wills. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, DC, and is available on 44 films at the Family History Library. The volumes are generally arranged by county and many have individual indexes. These are listed in several entries in the FamilySearch Catalog under ''Daughters of the American Revolution (Virginia)''.<br> | ||
'''George Harrison Sanford King Papers''', 1914-1985. Held at the [[Virginia Historical Society]] (100,000+ pages). They are particularly useful for those studying families in the burned record Caroline, King George, and Stafford counties.<ref>Susan Chiarello, "George Harrison Sanford King's Card File," ''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy'', Vol. 45, No. 1 (Feb. 2007):5. {{FHL|478773|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vs}}. Explanation by Barbara Vines Little.</ref> These records are available {{RecordSearch|1932510|online}} for free at FamilySearch. King's card index is being published in the ''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy'' (beginning with Volume 45).<br> | '''George Harrison Sanford King Papers''', 1914-1985. Held at the [[Virginia Historical Society]] (100,000+ pages). They are particularly useful for those studying families in the burned record Caroline, King George, and Stafford counties.<ref>Susan Chiarello, "George Harrison Sanford King's Card File," ''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy'', Vol. 45, No. 1 (Feb. 2007):5. {{FHL|478773|item|disp=FHL Book 975.5 B2vs}}. Explanation by Barbara Vines Little.</ref> These records are available {{RecordSearch|1932510|online}} for free at FamilySearch. King's card index is being published in the ''Magazine of Virginia Genealogy'' (beginning with Volume 45).<br> | ||
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*Brian D. Harney,''Cumulative Index to "Bluegrass Roots", 1973-1984'' (Frankfort, Ky: Kentucky Genealogical Society, 1985). {{FHL|976.9 B2b |disp=(Family History Library book 976.9 B2b index.)}} | *Brian D. Harney,''Cumulative Index to "Bluegrass Roots", 1973-1984'' (Frankfort, Ky: Kentucky Genealogical Society, 1985). {{FHL|976.9 B2b |disp=(Family History Library book 976.9 B2b index.)}} | ||
'''Genealogical Notes''' (Collection). This is a collection of typewritten and handwritten genealogical manuscripts by many different researchers. They were filmed at the Library of Virginia {{FHL|294139|item|disp=(Family History Library films 029883-89).}} The manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by surname. The records of each family are also listed in the Surname Search of the | '''Genealogical Notes''' (Collection). This is a collection of typewritten and handwritten genealogical manuscripts by many different researchers. They were filmed at the Library of Virginia {{FHL|294139|item|disp=(Family History Library films 029883-89).}} The manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by surname. The records of each family are also listed in the Surname Search of the FamilySearch Catalog. | ||
*Hart, Lyndon H. ''Guide to Genealogical Notes and Charts in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Library''. Richmond, Va., 1983. | *Hart, Lyndon H. ''Guide to Genealogical Notes and Charts in the Archives Branch, Virginia State Library''. Richmond, Va., 1983. | ||