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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida_Biography|Florida Biography]]''{{Adoption FLGenWeb}} | ||
<br>Biographies provide useful genealogical information such as a person’s birth date and place; names of family members, including maiden names; education; occupation; and social, political, and religious affiliation. They may also contain a physical description of the person, previous residences, and immigration information. Biographies are the product of family knowledge or previous research about early settlers and prominent citizens of a state, county, or town. Local histories may contain biographical sketches of lesser-known people<br> | <br>Biographies provide useful genealogical information such as a person’s birth date and place; names of family members, including maiden names; education; occupation; and social, political, and religious affiliation. They may also contain a physical description of the person, previous residences, and immigration information. Biographies are the product of family knowledge or previous research about early settlers and prominent citizens of a state, county, or town. Local histories may contain biographical sketches of lesser-known people<br> | ||
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Helpful indexes available at the Family History Library and the St. Augustine Historical Society are: | Helpful indexes available at the Family History Library and the St. Augustine Historical Society are: | ||
*The Biographical Card Index (on 18 Family History Library films beginning with {{FHL|297390|title-id|disp=967146}}) | *''The Biographical Card Index'' (on 18 Family History Library films beginning with {{FHL|297390|title-id|disp=967146}}) | ||
*The Alphabetical Biographical and Genealogical File (on 9 Family History Library films beginning with {{FHL|297390|title-id|disp=967703}}). <br> | *''The Alphabetical Biographical and Genealogical File'' (on 9 Family History Library films beginning with {{FHL|297390|title-id|disp=967703}}). <br> | ||
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[[Category:Florida|Biography]] | [[Category:Florida|Biography]] | ||