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*Ancestral Findings at www.ancestralfindings.com has several offerings worth searching | *Ancestral Findings at www.ancestralfindings.com has several offerings worth searching | ||
* | *Fold3 (formerly Footnote.com) works with US government agencies and provides hundreds of millions entries with data on families | ||
*Heritage Quest at http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index; great and extensive listing of online resources for genealogists | *Heritage Quest at http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index; great and extensive listing of online resources for genealogists | ||
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*State, provincial archives | *State, provincial archives | ||
*County or local Archives | *County or local Archives | ||
*National Archives, i.e. U.S. National Archives, of Canada and The National Archives, UK | *National Archives, i.e. U.S. National Archives, of Canada and The National Archives, UK | ||
*Library of Congress; and the UK equivalent--British Library, London | *Library of Congress; and the UK equivalent--British Library, London | ||
*Research libraries, i.e. Genealogical Research Library, Toronto, Dallas Public Library or Allen County IN – have important genealogical collections | *Research libraries, i.e. Genealogical Research Library, Toronto, Dallas Public Library or Allen County IN – have important genealogical collections | ||
*State or county or regional historical societies have libraries or reading rooms, i.e.www.americanancestors.org/ and the D.A.R.–have significant records including, biographies, family Bibles, and much more | *State or county or regional historical societies have libraries or reading rooms, i.e.www.americanancestors.org/ and the D.A.R.–have significant records including, biographies, family Bibles, and much more | ||
*University and college archives - i.e. University of York; BYU Lee Library-- with extensive and significant collections | *University and college archives - i.e. University of York; BYU Lee Library-- with extensive and significant collections | ||
*County or township genealogical societies | *County or township genealogical societies | ||
*College of Arms (London), Lord Lyons (King of Arms in Scotland) | *College of Arms (London), Lord Lyons (King of Arms in Scotland) | ||
*Large to very small local public libraries often have rich local genealogical holdings | *Large to very small local public libraries often have rich local genealogical holdings | ||
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