Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy: Difference between revisions
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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Louisiana]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Webster_Parish,_Louisiana|Webster Parish]]'' | ||
== Parish Courthouse == | == Parish Courthouse == | ||
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== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
==== African American ==== | |||
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~aagriots/louisiana/index.htm Louisiana African American Griots Project] ~ USGenWeb Project | |||
*[http://www.afrigeneas.com/ Afrigeneas] - African Ancestored Genealogy | |||
==== Cemeteries ==== | ==== Cemeteries ==== | ||
{{RAOGKcemetery}} | *[http://usgwtombstones.org/louisiana/louisian.html LA Tombstone Transcription Project] ~ partial records and photos ~ USGenWeb Archives Project | ||
*[http://www.interment.net/us/la/index.htm Interment.net] ~ LA cemetery records by county | |||
*[http://africanamericancemeteries.com/la/ African American Cemeteries] ~ listing by county | |||
*[http://usgwtombstones.org/louisiana/louisian.html FindaGrave.com] ~ cemetery records with search by cemetery, by surname | |||
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==== Census ==== | |||
*[http://usgwarchives.net/census/cen_l.htm Louisiana Census Images] ~ USGenWeb Census Images Project | |||
==== Church ==== | ==== Church ==== | ||
*[http://bayougenealogy.com/lalink.html Louisiana Historical Church Information ] | |||
*[http://www.churchangel.com/louisiana.htm Directory of Churches in Louisiana] ~ by city ~ Church Angel | |||
==== Court ==== | ==== Court ==== | ||
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==== Local Histories ==== | ==== Local Histories ==== | ||
[http://www.sos.louisiana.gov/tabid/69/Default.aspx Louisiana Museums] | |||
==== Maps ==== | ==== Maps ==== | ||
*[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] | |||
==== Newspapers ==== | ==== Newspapers ==== | ||
*[http://www.usnpl.com/lanews.php Louisiana Newspaper List] ~ listing by name/parish ~ USNPL | |||
*[http://www.newslink.org/lanews.html Louisiana Newspaper ] ~ listing ~ Newslink | |||
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==== Probate ==== | ==== Probate ==== | ||
[https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Louisiana_Probate_Records Louisiana Probate Records] ~ information on. | |||
==== Taxation ==== | ==== Taxation ==== | ||
==== Vital Records ==== | ==== Vital Records ==== | ||
[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 == | ||
*[http://www.lahistory.org/ Louisiana Historical Society] | |||
*[http://www.lahistory.org/ Louisiana Historical Association] | |||
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== Web Sites == | == Web Sites == | ||
*[http://lagenweb.net LAGenWeb] - Louisiana State Records | |||
*[http://usgenweb.org USGenWeb] ~ Records, Maps, Archives and Other Projects | |||
*[http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm Louisiana Archives] ~ USGenWeb Archives Project | |||
*{{FHL|Louisiana%2C+Webster|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} | *{{FHL|Louisiana%2C+Webster|subject|disp=Family History Library Catalog}} | ||
*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/LA/WebsterP/ Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium) | *[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/LA/WebsterP/ Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium) | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Webster_Parish,_Louisiana]] | [[Category:Webster_Parish,_Louisiana]] | ||
Revision as of 12:02, 13 February 2011
| Webster Parish, Louisiana | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Louisiana | |
 Location of Louisiana in the U.S. | |
| Facts | |
| Founded | February 27, 1871 |
|---|---|
| County Seat | Minden |
| Courthouse | |
United States 
Louisiana Webster Parish
Parish Courthouse[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Parent Parish[edit | edit source]
- 1871--Webster Parish was created 27 February 1871 from Claiborne, Bienville, and Bossier Parishes.
Parish seat: Minden [1]
Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]
Record Loss[edit | edit source]
Places / Localities[edit | edit source]
Populated Places[edit | edit source]
Neighboring Parishes or Counties[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
African American[edit | edit source]
- Louisiana African American Griots Project ~ USGenWeb Project
- Afrigeneas - African Ancestored Genealogy
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
- LA Tombstone Transcription Project ~ partial records and photos ~ USGenWeb Archives Project
- Interment.net ~ LA cemetery records by county
- African American Cemeteries ~ listing by county
- FindaGrave.com ~ cemetery records with search by cemetery, by surname
Census[edit | edit source]
- Louisiana Census Images ~ USGenWeb Census Images Project
Church[edit | edit source]
- Louisiana Historical Church Information
- Directory of Churches in Louisiana ~ by city ~ Church Angel
Court[edit | edit source]
Land[edit | edit source]
Local Histories[edit | edit source]
Maps[edit | edit source]
- USGW Digital Map Collection ~ USGenWeb Project
Military[edit | edit source]
Louisiana Military History Online
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
- Louisiana Newspaper List ~ listing by name/parish ~ USNPL
- Louisiana Newspaper ~ listing ~ Newslink
Probate[edit | edit source]
Louisiana Probate Records ~ information on.
Taxation[edit | edit source]
Vital Records[edit | edit source]
Louisiana Records and Statistics Information ~ where and how to order information.
Societies and Libraries[edit | edit source]
Web Sites[edit | edit source]
- LAGenWeb - Louisiana State Records
- USGenWeb ~ Records, Maps, Archives and Other Projects
- Louisiana Archives ~ USGenWeb Archives Project
- Family History Library Catalog
- Webster Parish, Louisiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).