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*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2016 American Biographical Library for Delaware] ($) | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2016 American Biographical Library for Delaware] ($) | ||
*[https://www.delawareroots.org/index.php/biography-project Delaware Biography Project]. Index. | *[https://www.delawareroots.org/index.php/biography-project Delaware Biography Project]. Index. | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/biographicalgene01runk Biographical and genealogical history of the state of Delaware, Vol.I], images | *[https://archive.org/details/biographicalgene01runk Biographical and genealogical history of the state of Delaware, Vol.I], images [https://archive.org/details/biographicalgene02runk Vol. II]. | ||
*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175034880149;view=1up;seq=1 Biographical sketches of prominent Delawareans], e-book | *[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175034880149;view=1up;seq=1 Biographical sketches of prominent Delawareans], e-book | ||
*[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$b727013;view=1up;seq=7 Historical and Biographical Papers], e-book<br><br> | *[http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$b727013;view=1up;seq=7 Historical and Biographical Papers], e-book<br><br> | ||
*[http://www.learnwebskills.com/family/countyhistories1.htm#de County and Town Histories], includes biographies | |||
The Historical Society of Delaware has a card index to many biographical items, called the Family Surname File, with approximately 500,000 names. (See the "[[Delaware Genealogy|Genealogy]]" section.) | |||
===Biographies in Local Histories=== | ===Biographies in Local Histories=== | ||
*Biographical information is often found in '''state, county, and town histories'''. | *Biographical information is often found in '''state, county, and town histories'''. | ||
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Some representative biographical publications or collections are: | Some representative biographical publications or collections are: | ||
*Bendler, Bruce A. ''Colonial Delaware Assemblymen, 1682-1775''. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1989. {{ | *Bendler, Bruce A. ''Colonial Delaware Assemblymen, 1682-1775''. Westminster, Maryland: Family Line Publications, 1989. {{FSC|427388|item}} 975.1 N2b. The name, death date, county of residence and date, and often the parents, wife, children, and sources are listed. | ||
*''Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware'' . . . Two Volumes. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania: J.M. Runk & Co., 1899. {{ | *''Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware'' . . . Two Volumes. Chambersburg, Pennsylvania: J.M. Runk & Co., 1899. {{FSC|216908|item}} 1000155]. This contains biographies from the 1600s to 1890s. | ||
*Turner, Joseph Brown. ''Genealogical Collection of Delaware Families''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948. {{ | *Turner, Joseph Brown. ''Genealogical Collection of Delaware Families''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1948. {{FSC|284349|item}} On 652 fiche starting with 6361460. This consists of alphabetical files for about 3,000 families. The Delaware Public Archives has the original films. | ||
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