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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana Genealogy|Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Webster Parish, Louisiana|Webster Parish]]'' | ||
Guide to '''Webster Parish, Louisiana ancestry, family history, and genealogy''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | Guide to '''Webster Parish, Louisiana ancestry, family history, and genealogy''' birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records. | ||
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=== Parish Information === | |||
==== Webster Parish, Louisiana Record Dates ==== | |||
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<center>'''Beginning Dates for Major Parish Records'''<ref>Alice Eichholz, Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County and Town Sources, Revised ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992), 264-278. At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27rb 1992</ref></center> | |||
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| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy#Vital_Records|Birth]]''' | |||
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy#Vital_Records|Marriage]]''' | |||
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy#Vital_Records|Death]]''' | |||
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy#Census|Census]]''' | |||
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | [[Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy#Land|'''Land''']] | |||
| width="16.6%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy#Probate|Probate]]''' | |||
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== Parish Courthouse == | == Parish Courthouse == | ||
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==== Boundary Changes ==== | ==== Boundary Changes ==== | ||
For animated maps illustrating Louisiana Parish boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana/ "Rotating Formation Louisiana Parish Boundary Maps"] (1805-1990) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. | For animated maps illustrating Louisiana Parish boundary changes, [http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana/ "Rotating Formation Louisiana Parish Boundary Maps"] (1805-1990) may be viewed for free at the MapofUS.org website. | ||
==== Record Loss ==== | ==== Record Loss ==== | ||
For a list of record loss in Louisiana Parishes see: [http://www.genealogyinc.com/louisiana/la-parishes/#courthouse Louisiana Parishes with Burned Courthouses] | |||
For a list of record loss in Louisiana Parishes see: [http://www.genealogyinc.com/louisiana/la-parishes/#courthouse Louisiana Parishes with Burned Courthouses] | |||
== Places / Localities == | == Places / Localities == | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
[[Image:Lawebster.png|thumb|right|400px | [[Image:Lawebster.png|thumb|right|400px]] | ||
==== African American ==== | ==== African American ==== | ||
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==== Church ==== | ==== Church ==== | ||
{{LA Church Intro}} | |||
{{LA Church Intro}} | |||
*[http://bayougenealogy.com/lalink.html Louisiana Historical Church Information ] | *[http://bayougenealogy.com/lalink.html Louisiana Historical Church Information ] | ||
*[http://www.churchangel.com/louisiana.htm Directory of Churches in Louisiana] ~ by city ~ Church Angel | *[http://www.churchangel.com/louisiana.htm Directory of Churches in Louisiana] ~ by city ~ Church Angel | ||
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==== Court ==== | ==== Court ==== | ||
==== Land ==== | ==== Land ==== | ||
{{LA Land}} | {{LA Land}} | ||
==== Local Histories ==== | ==== Local Histories ==== | ||
{{LA History}} | |||
[http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/69/Default.aspx Louisiana Museums] | {{LA History}} [http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/69/Default.aspx Louisiana Museums] | ||
==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
*[http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana/ Maps of Louisiana (1805-1990)] | |||
*[http://www.historygeo.com/search/ Family Maps of Webster Parish, Louisiana] (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search. | *[http://www.mapofus.org/louisiana/ Maps of Louisiana (1805-1990)] | ||
*[http://www.historygeo.com/search/ Family Maps of Webster Parish, Louisiana] (land patent maps) at HistoryGeo.com ($). Free surname search. | |||
*[http://usgwarchives.net/maps/ USGW Digital Map Collection] ~ USGenWeb Project | *[http://usgwarchives.net/maps/ USGW Digital Map Collection] ~ USGenWeb Project | ||
==== Military ==== | ==== Military ==== | ||
[http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/genealogy/searchunit.aspx?type=4&state=Louisiana&B1=Search Louisiana Military History Online] | [http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/genealogy/searchunit.aspx?type=4&state=Louisiana&B1=Search Louisiana Military History Online] | ||
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===== Civil War ===== | |||
{{VAciv}} | |||
:- [[6th Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Confederate)|6th Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Confederate)]] | :- [[6th Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Confederate)|6th Regiment, Louisiana Cavalry (Confederate)]] | ||
==== Newspapers ==== | ==== Newspapers ==== | ||
*[http://www.usnpl.com/lanews.php Louisiana Newspaper List] ~ listing by name/parish ~ USNPL | *[http://www.usnpl.com/lanews.php Louisiana Newspaper List] ~ listing by name/parish ~ USNPL | ||
*[http://www.newslink.org/lanews.html Louisiana Newspaper ] ~ listing ~ Newslink | *[http://www.newslink.org/lanews.html Louisiana Newspaper ] ~ listing ~ Newslink | ||
{{LA Newspaper abstracts|Webster}} | {{LA Newspaper abstracts|Webster}} | ||
==== Probate ==== | ==== Probate ==== | ||
{{LA Probate Intro}} | {{LA Probate Intro}} | ||
[[Louisiana Probate Records|Louisiana Probate Records]] ~ information on. | [[Louisiana Probate Records|Louisiana Probate Records]] ~ information on. | ||
==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
{{LA Tax Intro}} | {{LA Tax Intro}} | ||
==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
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{{LA Vital Intro}} | {{LA Vital Intro}} | ||
[http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/?id=252 Louisiana Records and Statistics Information] ~ where and how to order information. | [http://www.dhh.louisiana.gov/offices/?id=252 Louisiana Records and Statistics Information] ~ where and how to order information. | ||
== Societies and Libraries == | == Societies and Libraries == | ||
See also a List of [http://www.genealogyinc.com/louisiana/la-society-archive/ Louisiana Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies] | |||
See also a List of [http://www.genealogyinc.com/louisiana/la-society-archive/ Louisiana Archives, Libraries, Publications, Historical & Genealogical Societies] | |||
*[http://www.lahistory.org/ Louisiana Historical Society] | *[http://www.lahistory.org/ Louisiana Historical Society] | ||
*[http://www.lahistory.org/ Louisiana Historical Association] | *[http://www.lahistory.org/ Louisiana Historical Association] | ||
==== Family History Centers ==== | ==== Family History Centers ==== | ||
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}} | {{FamilySearch Centers Intro}} | ||
== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
*[http://www.genealogyinc.com/louisiana/webster-parish/ Webster Parish, LA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy] | *[http://www.genealogyinc.com/louisiana/webster-parish/ Webster Parish, LA History, Records, Facts and Genealogy] | ||
*[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/103807602346008156796 Louisiana Genealogy Network Community on Google+] | *[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/103807602346008156796 Louisiana Genealogy Network Community on Google+] | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/121573484596801/ Louisiana Genealogy Network Group on Facebook] | *[https://www.facebook.com/groups/121573484596801/ Louisiana Genealogy Network Group on Facebook] | ||
*[http://lagenweb.net LAGenWeb] - Louisiana State Records | *[http://lagenweb.net LAGenWeb] - Louisiana State Records | ||
*[http://usgenweb.org USGenWeb] ~ Records, Maps, Archives and Other Projects | *[http://usgenweb.org USGenWeb] ~ Records, Maps, Archives and Other Projects | ||