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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Florida Genealogy'' {{Adoption FLGenWeb}} | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Florida]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Florida Genealogy'' {{Adoption FLGenWeb}} | ||
<br>Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. <br><br> | <br>Most archives, historical societies, and genealogical societies have special collections and indexes of genealogical value. These must usually be searched in person. <br><br> | ||
A notable manuscript collection of compiled genealogies for [[Florida]] is the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection. This collection consists of transcripts of obituaries and wills, as well as Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, and death records. The volumes are generally arranged by county, and many have individual indexes.<br> | A notable manuscript collection of compiled genealogies for [[Florida]] is the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection. This collection consists of transcripts of obituaries and wills, as well as Bible, cemetery, church, marriage, and death records. The volumes are generally arranged by county, and many have individual indexes.<br> | ||
:One set of volumes was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, D.C., and is on 20 microfilms at the Family History Library. | :One set of volumes was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, D.C., and is on 20 microfilms at the Family History Library. | ||
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=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | === Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | ||
Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | ||
*It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | *It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | ||
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:*[[Writing Your Family and Personal History]] | :*[[Writing Your Family and Personal History]] | ||
:*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | :*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | ||
=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
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:*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/florida/ Florida Access Genealogy] Florida Genealogy Data and Links | :*[http://www.accessgenealogy.com/florida/ Florida Access Genealogy] Florida Genealogy Data and Links | ||
[[Category:Florida|Genealogy]] | [[Category:Florida|Genealogy]][[Category:Compiled Genealogies]] | ||