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*Periodical Source Index ([[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERSI]]). There are more than 126,000 surnames included in the PERSI database which is available on the Internet at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index HeritageQuestOnline.com] as well as at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3165 Ancestry.com]. Both are subscription websites, but often available at local libraries. | *Periodical Source Index ([[Periodical Source Index (PERSI)|PERSI]]). There are more than 126,000 surnames included in the PERSI database which is available on the Internet at [http://www.heritagequestonline.com/hqoweb/library/do/index HeritageQuestOnline.com] as well as at [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3165 Ancestry.com]. Both are subscription websites, but often available at local libraries. | ||
=== Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) === | === Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) === | ||
The most important genealogical collections for [[Washington]] have been compiled by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The Family History Library has two sets of DAR compilations microfilmed at the [http://www.dar.org/library/default.cfm DAR Library] in Washington, D.C. They are filed together as one entry in the Family History Library catalog. The sets are: | The most important genealogical collections for [[Washington]] have been compiled by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). The Family History Library has two sets of DAR compilations microfilmed at the [http://www.dar.org/library/default.cfm DAR Library] in Washington, D.C. They are filed together as one entry in the Family History Library catalog. The sets are: | ||
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*''Genealogical and Historical Gleanings''. Twelve volumes compiled from 1931 to 1959 {{FHL|284847|item|disp=FHL films 849488-91}} | *''Genealogical and Historical Gleanings''. Twelve volumes compiled from 1931 to 1959 {{FHL|284847|item|disp=FHL films 849488-91}} | ||
*''The Family Records of Pioneers.'' Forty volumes of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, and wills microfilmed in 1970 {{FHL|284847|item|disp=FHL film 0848702 (first of 22)}} | *''The Family Records of Pioneers.'' Forty volumes of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, and wills microfilmed in 1970 {{FHL|284847|item|disp=FHL film 0848702 (first of 22)}} | ||
==== Indexes === | ==== Indexes ==== | ||
*Additional volumes compiled since 1970 are at the DAR Library. Volumes 1 through 52 are indexed by Shirley Swart, comp., ''Index to Washington State Daughters of the American Revolution...'' (Yakima, Washington: Yakima Valley Genealogical Society, 1983.) | *Additional volumes compiled since 1970 are at the DAR Library. Volumes 1 through 52 are indexed by Shirley Swart, comp., ''Index to Washington State Daughters of the American Revolution...'' (Yakima, Washington: Yakima Valley Genealogical Society, 1983.) {{FHL|335704|item|disp=FHL book 979.7 D22y}} The original 52 volumes are in the care of the [http://yvgs.net/cpage.php?pt=6 Yakima Genealogical Society Library.] | ||
*Daughters of the American Revolution (Washington), Compiled by Geraldine Thorpe McCoy; assisted by Karen Rinnert Parsons, ''Every name index to the Washington State Society Daughters of the American Revolution : Genealogical Records Committee collection'' (Washington? D.C.:s.n., 2003] {{FHL|1136668|item|disp=FHL book 979.7 D22e volumes 1–6}} | *Daughters of the American Revolution (Washington), Compiled by Geraldine Thorpe McCoy; assisted by Karen Rinnert Parsons, ''Every name index to the Washington State Society Daughters of the American Revolution : Genealogical Records Committee collection'' (Washington? D.C.:s.n., 2003] {{FHL|1136668|item|disp=FHL book 979.7 D22e volumes 1–6}} | ||
=== Family History Library === | === Family History Library === | ||
*To access genealogy records available through the FHL catalog use the Place-names Search for: | *To access genealogy records available through the FHL catalog use the Place-names Search for: | ||
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:*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | :*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | ||
=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
*[http://www.dar.org/ Dar.org] | *[http://www.dar.org/ Dar.org] | ||