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*Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the FamilySearch Library see the [[United States Compiled Genealogies#Family_Histories|Family History]] section of [[United States Compiled Genealogies]] in the Wiki. | *Major collections of printed family histories are also found at most of the archives and libraries listed in [[United States Archives and Libraries]]. Most large libraries have indexes and catalogs to published family histories. For a list of the indexes and catalogs available at the FamilySearch Library see the [[United States Compiled Genealogies#Family_Histories|Family History]] section of [[United States Compiled Genealogies]] in the Wiki. | ||
*[http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/about.html National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)]. "The National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, established in 1959, is a cooperative cataloging program in which repositories from all over the United States open to the public report their holdings of manuscript collections to the Library of Congress. Staff members of the Manuscripts Section of the Library's Special Materials Cataloging Division prepare catalog entries for these reports, which are published annually in book form by the Library of Congress"--Index to personal names in the National Union Catalog of manuscript collections, 1959-1984, p. vii. An index is available at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|200187|item|disp=FS | *[http://www.loc.gov/coll/nucmc/about.html National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)]. "The National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections, established in 1959, is a cooperative cataloging program in which repositories from all over the United States open to the public report their holdings of manuscript collections to the Library of Congress. Staff members of the Manuscripts Section of the Library's Special Materials Cataloging Division prepare catalog entries for these reports, which are published annually in book form by the Library of Congress"--Index to personal names in the National Union Catalog of manuscript collections, 1959-1984, p. vii. An index is available at the FamilySearch Library {{FSC|200187|item|disp=FS Catalog book 016.091 N21 1959 to 1984}} | ||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees. | *[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1030 Ancestry.com] ($) Public and Private member trees. | ||
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*Crozier, William Armstrong. ''A Key to Southern Pedigrees: Being a Comprehensive Guide to the Colonial Ancestry of Families in the States of Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Alabama.'' 2nd ed. Baltimore: Southern Book Company, 1953. Digital version at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/428422-a-key-to-southern-pedigrees-being-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-colonial-ancestry-of-families-in-the-states-of-virginia-maryland-georgia-north-carolina-south-carolina-kentucky-tennessee-west-virginia-and-alabama?viewer=1&offset=1#page=5&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q= FamilySearch Digital Library]. | *Crozier, William Armstrong. ''A Key to Southern Pedigrees: Being a Comprehensive Guide to the Colonial Ancestry of Families in the States of Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia and Alabama.'' 2nd ed. Baltimore: Southern Book Company, 1953. Digital version at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/428422-a-key-to-southern-pedigrees-being-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-colonial-ancestry-of-families-in-the-states-of-virginia-maryland-georgia-north-carolina-south-carolina-kentucky-tennessee-west-virginia-and-alabama?viewer=1&offset=1#page=5&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q= FamilySearch Digital Library]. | ||
*Gandrud, Pauline Myra Jones. ''Alabama Records.'' Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1981–. 245 vols. {{FSC|163265|item|disp=FS | *Gandrud, Pauline Myra Jones. ''Alabama Records.'' Easley, South Carolina: Southern Historical Press, 1981–. 245 vols. {{FSC|163265|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.1 D29ja}} To date, 100 of the 245 volumes have been published. Volumes 1–232 and 235 are available on films (see the source below). There are one or more volumes for most counties. This collection has transcripts of tombstone inscriptions; death, marriage, probate, land , church , and court records; Bible records; obituaries; tax lists; military pensions; and other records. Each volume is individually indexed. | ||
:*A typescript edition of the above records was filmed at the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library in Washington, D.C.<br>Jones, Kathleen Paul and Pauline Jones Gandrud. ''Alabama Records''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939–1983. {{FSC|366715|item|disp=FS Library films 840512–29 and 844382–91}} These films contain volumes 1–232 and 235. There are often several volumes for a county. | :*A typescript edition of the above records was filmed at the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library in Washington, D.C.<br>Jones, Kathleen Paul and Pauline Jones Gandrud. ''Alabama Records''. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1939–1983. {{FSC|366715|item|disp=FS Library films 840512–29 and 844382–91}} These films contain volumes 1–232 and 235. There are often several volumes for a county. | ||
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*England, Flora D. ''Alabama Notes Volumes 3 and 4. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1978. {{FSC| 192031 | item| disp=FS Library Book 976.1 D2ef 1977 v. 3-4 }} ; <br> | *England, Flora D. ''Alabama Notes Volumes 3 and 4. ''Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1978. {{FSC| 192031 | item| disp=FS Library Book 976.1 D2ef 1977 v. 3-4 }} ; <br> | ||
*''Lineage Book.'' Alabama Genealogical Society. Two Volumes. Birmingham, Alabama: Alabama Genealogical Society, 1991, 1997. {{FSC|452909|item|disp=FS | *''Lineage Book.'' Alabama Genealogical Society. Two Volumes. Birmingham, Alabama: Alabama Genealogical Society, 1991, 1997. {{FSC|452909|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.1 D2L}} These volumes contain the name and address of each member and have four-generation pedigree charts, usually starting with the member’s parents. The charts provide names of ancestors with birth, marriage, and death dates and places. Each volume has about 4,000 names and is fully indexed. | ||
*Saunders, James Edmonds. ''Early Settlers of Alabama. ''New Orleans, La., 1899. {{FSC| 192400 | item| disp=FS Library Book 976.1 D2s 1969 }} ; online at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/287645-early-settlers-of-alabama?offset=1= FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://www.archive.org/details/cu31924102201641 Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/26125/ Ancestry] ($). <br> | *Saunders, James Edmonds. ''Early Settlers of Alabama. ''New Orleans, La., 1899. {{FSC| 192400 | item| disp=FS Library Book 976.1 D2s 1969 }} ; online at [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/287645-early-settlers-of-alabama?offset=1= FamilySearch Digital Library], [https://www.archive.org/details/cu31924102201641 Internet Archive], [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/26125/ Ancestry] ($). <br> | ||
:*Oliver, Lloyd F. ''Index to Colonel James Edmonds Saunders’ Early Settlers of Alabama.'' Tomball, Texas: Genealogical Publications, 1978. {{FSC|23722|item|disp=FS | :*Oliver, Lloyd F. ''Index to Colonel James Edmonds Saunders’ Early Settlers of Alabama.'' Tomball, Texas: Genealogical Publications, 1978. {{FSC|23722|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.1 D2s}} | ||
*''Ancestor Charts''. Huntsville, Alabama: Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society, 1975–. Four Volumes. {{FSC|256233|item|disp=FS Library film 982377 item 3; book 976.19 B2tv}} The Tennessee River Valley crosses through the northern part of Alabama. These ancestor charts of members of the Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society often contain birth, marriage, and death information for five generations of the submitter’s family. The address of the submitter is given. | *''Ancestor Charts''. Huntsville, Alabama: Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society, 1975–. Four Volumes. {{FSC|256233|item|disp=FS Library film 982377 item 3; book 976.19 B2tv}} The Tennessee River Valley crosses through the northern part of Alabama. These ancestor charts of members of the Tennessee Valley Genealogical Society often contain birth, marriage, and death information for five generations of the submitter’s family. The address of the submitter is given. | ||
*Tuscaloosa Genealogical Society (Alabama). ''Lineage Chart Book''. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Society, 1979, 1990. {{FSC|71383|item|disp=FS | *Tuscaloosa Genealogical Society (Alabama). ''Lineage Chart Book''. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: Society, 1979, 1990. {{FSC|71383|item|disp=FS Catalog book 976.1 D2t}} Each volume contains six-generation lineage charts, some with information to the 1600s. Each volume is indexed by surname. | ||
=== FamilySearch Library === | === FamilySearch Library === | ||
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*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/alabama/ Access Genealogy Alabama] | *[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/alabama/ Access Genealogy Alabama] | ||
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/AL/ Linkpendium Alabama] | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/AL/ Linkpendium Alabama] | ||
*[ | *[https://algenweb.org/ USGenWeb Alabama] | ||
*[http://huntsville.about.com/od/genealogy1/Researching_Your_Alabama_Genealogy.htm Researching Your Alabama Genealogy] | *[http://huntsville.about.com/od/genealogy1/Researching_Your_Alabama_Genealogy.htm Researching Your Alabama Genealogy] | ||