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<h3> Contact Information  </h3>
<p><b>E-mail:</b><span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref" name="contact">[https://swem.wm.edu/research/ask-us Contact Us] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).</span> <a href="mailto:sweref@wm.edu">sweref@wm.edu</a><br>
</p><p><b>Address:</b><span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref">[https://swem.wm.edu/about/contact-us/mailing-physical-addresses Mailing Address] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012)</span>
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<dl><dd>Earl Gregg Swem Library<br>
</dd><dd>College of William &amp; Mary
</dd><dd>400 Landrum Drive
</dd><dd>Williamsburg, VA 23185<br><br>
</dd></dl>
<p><b>Telephone:</b><span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref" name="contact" /> &#160;757-221-3067; Chat swemrefdesk<br>
</p><p><b>Hours and holidays:</b><span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref">[https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours Hours] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).</span> &#160;
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<dl><dd>Mondays-Thursdays: 8 a.m.-2 a.m.
</dd><dd>Fridays: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
</dd><dd>Saturdays: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
</dd><dd>Sundays: 10 a.m.-2 a.m.<br>
</dd></dl>
<p>Visit <a href="https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours">Hours page</a> to see upcoming Holiday schedule.<br>
</p><p><b>Directions, maps, and public transportation:</b>
</p>
<ul><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap">Directions using Google Maps</a><br>
</li><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/visitor-parking">Visitor Parking</a> and where parking permits can be purchased at.
</li><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/disability-parking">Disability Parking</a> information.
</li><li><a href="http://www.wm.edu/about/visiting/campusmap/index.php">Campus Map</a>
</li><li><a href="http://www.wm.edu/about/visiting/directions/index.php">Maps &amp; Detailed Directions to Campus</a> Campus Map; Williamsburg Area Map; By Air or Train; Driving Directions; Off-Campus parking; Free college parking; Parking pass information.
</li></ul>
<p><b>Internet sites and databases:</b> <br>
</p>
<ul><li>[guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Genealogy Resources at SWEM]
</li><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/">Home</a>. About SWEM; Research; Services; News &amp; Events; Exhibits &amp; Programs; Giving; Catalog; News; Exhibits.
</li><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/research/search-catalog">Search the Library Catalog</a> Gives description of either searching by the New or Classic Catalog. Search for books, movies, articles, archives, website.
</li><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/research/special-collections">Special Collections</a>. Manuscripts, major historical repository, books &amp; periodicals.
</li><li><a href="https://swem.wm.edu/databases/by-subject/16">History Databases</a> Many newspaper databases;
</li><li>[Genealogical resources on New York and New England from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.
</li></ul>
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<h3> Collection Description  </h3>
<p>{<i>Please briefly <b>describe the strengths and weaknesses</b> of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref">Source 2.</span> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<span class="fck_mw_ref" _fck_mw_customtag="true" _fck_mw_tagname="ref">Source 3.</span></i>}
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<h3> Tips  </h3>
<ul><li>The section of the SWEM library for genealogical research is officially called the Mary and Dennis Rebman Virginia Genealogy Resource Center.<br>
</li><li>Fill out this online form to schedule a <a href="https://swem.wm.edu/forms/research-assistance-appointment">Research Assistance Appointment</a>.
</li></ul>
<h3> Guides  </h3>
<ul><li>[guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Subject Guide] for Genealogy Rresources at SWEM.  Getting Started; Finding Books; Key Guides; Census Records; Ships' Passenger Lists; Vital Records; Will and Probate Records; Local History; Churches, Funeral Homes, Cemeteries; Newspapers; Periodicals &amp; Indexes; Other Repositories; Web Links.
</li><li><a href="http://guides.swem.wm.edu/">Research Guides</a>  Genealogy; History.<br>
</li></ul>
<h3> Alternate Repositories  </h3>
<p>{<i>&#160;<b>List</b> (link to a Wiki article for) <b>at least one or more other repositories</b> that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.</i>}
</p><p>If you cannot visit or find a source at the <i><b>{{PAGENAME}}</b></i>, a similar source may be available at one of the following.
</p><p><i><b>Overlapping Collections</b></i><br>
</p>
<ul><li>Alternate Repository <i>{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}</i><br>
</li><li><br>
</li></ul>
<p><i><b>Similar Collections</b></i><br>
</p>
<ul><li><br>
</li><li><br>
</li></ul>
<p><i><b>Neighboring Collections</b></i><br>
</p>
<ul><li><br>
</li></ul>
<h3> Sources  </h3>
<p>{{reflist}}
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=== Contact Information  ===
<a href="Category:United_States_Repositories">{{PAGENAME}}</a> <a href="Category:James_City_County,_Virginia">{{PAGENAME}}</a> <a href="Category:Virginia">{{PAGENAME}}</a>
 
'''E-mail:'''<ref name="contact">[https://swem.wm.edu/research/ask-us Contact Us] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).</ref> [mailto:sweref@wm.edu sweref@wm.edu]<br>
 
'''Address:'''<ref>[https://swem.wm.edu/about/contact-us/mailing-physical-addresses Mailing Address] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012)</ref>
 
:Earl Gregg Swem Library<br>
:College of William &amp; Mary
:400 Landrum Drive
:Williamsburg, VA 23185<br><br>
 
'''Telephone:'''<ref name="contact" /> &nbsp;757-221-3067; Chat swemrefdesk<br>
 
'''Hours and holidays:'''<ref>[https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours Hours] at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).</ref> &nbsp;
 
:Mondays-Thursdays: 8 a.m.-2 a.m.
:Fridays: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
:Saturdays: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
:Sundays: 10 a.m.-2 a.m.<br>
 
Visit [https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours Hours page] to see upcoming Holiday schedule.<br>
 
'''Directions, maps, and public transportation:'''
 
*[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap Directions using Google Maps]<br>
*[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/visitor-parking Visitor Parking] and where parking permits can be purchased at.
*[https://swem.wm.edu/locationmap/disability-parking Disability Parking] information.
*[http://www.wm.edu/about/visiting/campusmap/index.php Campus Map]
*[http://www.wm.edu/about/visiting/directions/index.php Maps &amp; Detailed Directions to Campus] Campus Map; Williamsburg Area Map; By Air or Train; Driving Directions; Off-Campus parking; Free college parking; Parking pass information.
 
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>
 
*[guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Genealogy Resources at SWEM]
*[https://swem.wm.edu/ Home]. About SWEM; Research; Services; News &amp; Events; Exhibits &amp; Programs; Giving; Catalog; News; Exhibits.
*[https://swem.wm.edu/research/search-catalog Search the Library Catalog] Gives description of either searching by the New or Classic Catalog. Search for books, movies, articles, archives, website.
*[https://swem.wm.edu/research/special-collections Special Collections]. Manuscripts, major historical repository, books & periodicals.
*[https://swem.wm.edu/databases/by-subject/16 History Databases] Many newspaper databases;
*[Genealogical resources on New York and New England from the New England Historic Genealogical Society.
 
 
=== Collection Description  ===
 
{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
 
=== Tips  ===
 
*The section of the SWEM library for genealogical research is officially called the Mary and Dennis Rebman Virginia Genealogy Resource Center.<br>
*Fill out this online form to schedule a [https://swem.wm.edu/forms/research-assistance-appointment Research Assistance Appointment].
 
=== Guides  ===
 
*[guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Subject Guide] for Genealogy Rresources at SWEM.  Getting Started; Finding Books; Key Guides; Census Records; Ships' Passenger Lists; Vital Records; Will and Probate Records; Local History; Churches, Funeral Homes, Cemeteries; Newspapers; Periodicals & Indexes; Other Repositories; Web Links.
*[http://guides.swem.wm.edu/ Research Guides]  Genealogy; History.<br>
 
=== Alternate Repositories  ===
 
{''&nbsp;'''List''' (link to a Wiki article for) '''at least one or more other repositories''' that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.''}
 
If you cannot visit or find a source at the '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', a similar source may be available at one of the following.
 
'''''Overlapping Collections'''''<br>
 
*Alternate Repository ''{create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}''<br>
*<br>
 
'''''Similar Collections'''''<br>
 
*<br>
*<br>
 
'''''Neighboring Collections'''''<br>
 
*<br>
 
=== Sources  ===
 
{{reflist}}
 
|}
 
{{Virginia|Virginia}}
 
[[Category:United_States_Repositories|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:James_City_County,_Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:Virginia|{{PAGENAME}}]]

Revision as of 16:45, 16 November 2012


William and Mary College Swem Library

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Contact Information

E-mail:Contact Us at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012). <a href="mailto:sweref@wm.edu">sweref@wm.edu</a>

Address:Mailing Address at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012)

Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William & Mary
400 Landrum Drive
Williamsburg, VA 23185

Telephone:  757-221-3067; Chat swemrefdesk

Hours and holidays:Hours at Earl Gregg Swem Library] (accessed 29 October 2012).  

Mondays-Thursdays: 8 a.m.-2 a.m.
Fridays: 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Saturdays: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Sundays: 10 a.m.-2 a.m.

Visit <a href="https://swem.wm.edu/about-swem/hours">Hours page</a> to see upcoming Holiday schedule.

Directions, maps, and public transportation:

Internet sites and databases:


Collection Description

{Please briefly describe the strengths and weaknesses of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).Source 2. For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.Source 3.}

Tips

  • The section of the SWEM library for genealogical research is officially called the Mary and Dennis Rebman Virginia Genealogy Resource Center.
  • Fill out this online form to schedule a <a href="https://swem.wm.edu/forms/research-assistance-appointment">Research Assistance Appointment</a>.

Guides

  • [guides.swem.wm.edu/genealogy Subject Guide] for Genealogy Rresources at SWEM. Getting Started; Finding Books; Key Guides; Census Records; Ships' Passenger Lists; Vital Records; Will and Probate Records; Local History; Churches, Funeral Homes, Cemeteries; Newspapers; Periodicals & Indexes; Other Repositories; Web Links.
  • <a href="http://guides.swem.wm.edu/">Research Guides</a> Genealogy; History.

Alternate Repositories

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the William and Mary College Swem Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources

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Links to Virginia-related articles (see also West Virginia-related articles)
Topics
Counties
Accomack • Albemarle • Alleghany • Amelia • Amherst • Appomattox • Arlington • Augusta • Bath • Bedford • Bland • Botetourt • Brunswick • Buchanan • Buckingham • Campbell • Caroline • Carroll • Charles City • Charlotte • Chesterfield • Clarke • Craig • Culpeper • Cumberland • Dickenson • Dinwiddie • Essex • Fairfax • Fauquier • Floyd • Fluvanna • Franklin • Frederick • Giles • Gloucester • Goochland • Grayson • Greene • Greensville • Halifax • Hanover • Henrico • Henry • Highland • Isle of Wight • James City • King and Queen • King George • King William • Lancaster • Lee • Loudoun • Louisa • Lunenburg • Madison • Mathews • Mecklenburg • Middlesex • Montgomery • Nelson • New Kent • Northampton • Northumberland • Nottoway • Orange • Page • Patrick • Pittsylvania • Powhatan • Prince Edward • Prince George • Prince William • Pulaski • Rappahannock (New) • Richmond • Roanoke • Rockbridge • Rockingham • Russell • Scott • Shenandoah • Smyth • Southampton • Spotsylvania • Stafford • Surry • Sussex • Tazewell • Warren • Washington • Westmoreland • Wise • Wythe • York
Independent
Cities
Extinct Counties/Cities
Counties
gone to KY
Counties
gone to WV
Barbour • Berkeley • Boone • Braxton • Brooke • Cabell • Calhoun • Clay • Doddridge • Fayette • Gilmer • Greenbrier • Hampshire • Hancock • Hardy • Harrison • Jackson • Jefferson • Kanawha • Lewis • Logan • Marion • Marshall • Mason • McDowell • Mercer • Monongalia • Monroe • Morgan • Nicholas • Ohio • Pendleton • Pleasants • Pocahontas • Preston • Putnam • Raleigh • Randolph • Ritchie • Roane • Taylor • Tucker • Tyler • Upshur • Wayne • Webster • Wetzel • Wirt • Wood • Wyoming
Colonial
Parishes
Abingdon • Accomac • Accomack • Albemarle • Amherst • Antrim • Appomattox • Argall's Gift • Augusta • Bath • Beckford • Berkeley • Blisland • Blount Point • Botetourt • Boutracy • Bristol • Bromfield • Brunswick • Bruton • Camden • Cameron • Charles City • Charles • Charles River • Chickacoan • Chickahominy • Chippokes • Chiskiack • Chotank • Christ Church (Lancaster Co.) • Christ Church (Middlesex Co.) • Chuckatuck • Cople • Cornwall • Cumberland • Dale • Denbigh • Dettingen • Drysdale • East • Elizabeth City • Elizabeth River • Fairfax • Fairfield • Farnham • Flowerdew Hundred • Fluvanna • Frederick • Fredericksville • Hamilton • Hampton • Hanover • Harrop • Henrico • Hog Island • Hungars • James City • Jordan's Journey • Kecoughtan • Kingston • King William • Lancaster • Lawnes Creek • Lee • Leeds • Lexington • Littleton • Lower (Elizabeth City Co.) • Lower (Isle of Wight Co.) • Lower (Lancaster Co.) • Lower (Nansemond Co.) • Lower (Northampton Co.) • Lower (Stafford Co.) • Lower (Upper Norfolk Co.) • Lower Suffolk • Lunenburg • Lynnhaven • Machodick • Manchester • Marston • Martin's Brandon • Martin's Hundred • Meherrin • Middle Plantation • Middletowne • Montgomery • Mulberry Island • New Poquoson • Newport • Nomini • Norborne • Northampton • North Farnham • Nottoway (Prince Edward Co.) • Nottoway (Southampton Co.) • Nutmeg Quarter • Occohannock • Overwharton • Patrick • Petsworth • Piankatank • Piscataway • Poropotank • Portsmouth • Potomac • Raleigh • Richmond • Rockbridge • Rockingham • Russell • St. Andrew's • St. Anne's (Albemarle Co.) • St. Anne's (Essex and Caroline Cos.) • St. Asaph's • St. Brides • St. David's • St. George's (Accomack Co.) • St. George's (Spotsylvania Co.) • St. James Northam • St. James Southam • St. James's (Goochland Co.) • St. James's (Mecklenburg Co.) • St. John's • St. Luke's • St. Margaret's • St. Mark's • St. Martin's • St. Mary's • St. Mary's Whitechapel • St. Patrick's • St. Paul's (Hanover Co.) • St. Paul's (King George Co.) • St. Peter's • St. Stephen's (King and Queen Co.) • St. Stephen's (Northumberland Co.) • St. Thomas • Shelburne • Sittenburne • Smith's Hundred • South • Southampton • South Farnham • Southwark • Stafford • Stanley Hundred • Stratton Major • Suffolk • Tillotson • Trinity (Lancaster Co.) • Trinity (Louisa Co.) • Truro • Upper (Elizabeth City Co.) • Upper (Isle of Wight Co.) • Upper (Lancaster Co.) • Upper (Nansemond Co.) • Upper (Northampton Co.) • Upper (Stafford Co.) • Upper Suffolk • Varina • Wallingford • Ware • Warrosquyoake • Warwick • Washington (Westmoreland Co.) • Washington (Washington Co.) • Waters Creek • West • West and Shirley • Westbury • Westover • Weyanoke • Wicomico • Wilmington • York • Yorkhampton
Major
Repositories
Bristol Public Library · Germanna Foundation Library · Handley Regional Library · Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA) · Historical Society of Washington, D.C. · John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library at Colonial Williamsburg · Jones Memorial Library · Library of Congress (Washington, DC) · Library of Virginia · Mary Ball Washington Museum and Library · Maryland State Archives (Annapolis, MD) · National Archives I (Washington, DC) · National Archives II (College Park, MD) · National Archives at Philadelphia (PA) · National Genealogical Society · New York Public Library (New York City, NY) · Pennsylvania State Archives (Harrisburg, PA) · Portsmouth Public Library · Roanoke County Public Library · Salisbury University Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History and Culture (Salisbury, MD) · Santa Cruz Public Library Downtown (Santa Cruz, CA) · University of Virginia Library · Virginia Department of Health · Virginia Historical Society · Virginia Theological Seminary · Washington National Records Center (Suitland, MD) · William and Mary College Swem Library
Migration
Routes
Routes: Chesapeake Bay • James River • Potomac River • Rappahannock River • York River • Chesapeake and Ohio Canal • Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad • Fall Line Road (or Southern Road) • Great Indian Warpath • Great Trading Path • Great Valley Road • Kanawha Trail • King's Highway • National Road (Cumberland Road) • New River and Southern Trail • Occaneechi Path • Old Cherokee Path • Old Northwestern Turnpike • Pamunkey-New River Trail • Pioneer Road • Richmond Road • Richmond-Williamsburg Road • Saura-Saponi Trail • Secondary Coast Road • Upper Road • Wilderness Road • Wilmington, Highpoint, and Northern Trail • Ports: Atlantic Coast Ports • Accomack • Alexandria • Belvoir Plantation • Bermuda Hundred • Dumfries • Falmouth • Fredericksburg • Hampton • Jamestown • Leedstown • Norfolk • Port Royal • Portsmouth • South Quay • Suffolk • Tappahannock (aka Hobb's Hole) • Urbanna • Williamsburg • Yorktown

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