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''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Clarke County, Georgia|Clarke]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br> | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Georgia Genealogy (state)|Georgia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Clarke County, Georgia|Clarke]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Georgia Archives and Libraries|Archives and Libraries]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[{{PAGENAME}}]]'' <br> | ||
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Both the '''Main Library''', and the '''Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library''' (in the separate Russell Special Collections Building) contain genealogical materials. | Both the '''Main Library''', and the '''Hargrett Rare Books and Manuscripts Library''' (in the separate Russell Special Collections Building) contain genealogical materials. | ||
*'''Main Library''' users have access to the databases of the ''Ancestry.com library edition'', and how-to guides for Georgia family history.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/genealogy-guide Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Home] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> The Main Library also has published and newspaper vital records and obituaries.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;p=2361075 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Obituaries] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> Military records include Revolutionary War, and Civil War records such as Confederate and Union rosters, and unit histories.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;p=2361535 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Military Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> They also hold both American and old Georgia newspapers,<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;p=2361670 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Newspapers] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> and federal census records for the southeastern states 1790 to 1920.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;p=2361804 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Census Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> This library serves as Georgia's regional depository for documents published by the Federal government as well as the official depository for documents published by the State of Georgia.<ref>[http://www.libs.uga.edu/magil/index.html Map and Government Information Library] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | *'''Main Library''' users have access to the databases of the ''Ancestry.com library edition'', and how-to guides for Georgia family history.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/genealogy-guide Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Home] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> The Main Library also has published and newspaper vital records and obituaries.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;p=2361075 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Obituaries] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> Military records include Revolutionary War, and Civil War records such as Confederate and Union rosters, and unit histories.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;p=2361535 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Military Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> They also hold both American and old Georgia newspapers,<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;amp;p=2361670 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Newspapers] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> and federal census records for the southeastern states 1790 to 1920.<ref>[http://guides.libs.uga.edu/c.php?g=350135&amp;amp;p=2361804 Genealogy at the UGA Libraries: Census Records] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> This library serves as Georgia's regional depository for documents published by the Federal government as well as the official depository for documents published by the State of Georgia.<ref>[http://www.libs.uga.edu/magil/index.html Map and Government Information Library] in ''University of Georgia Libraries'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | ||
*'''Hargrett Special Collections''' is focused on Georgia history and culture, including rare books and Georgiana, historical manuscripts, photographs, maps, broadsides, the University of Georgia archives, performing arts, and natural history. Holdings date from the 15th century. Rare books and Georgiana have a comprehensive collection of published works on Georgia. There are about 1,500 historical maps covering the 1500s-1900s, and United Daughters of the Confederacy rosters.<ref name="SpColl" /> | *'''Hargrett Special Collections''' is focused on Georgia history and culture, including rare books and Georgiana, historical manuscripts, photographs, maps, broadsides, the University of Georgia archives, performing arts, and natural history. Holdings date from the 15th century. Rare books and Georgiana have a comprehensive collection of published works on Georgia. There are about 1,500 historical maps covering the 1500s-1900s, and United Daughters of the Confederacy rosters.<ref name="SpColl" /> | ||
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*[https://www.athensclarkecounty.com/1155/Records-Finding-Aid Clarke County Clerk of the Probate Court], Athens, marriage and probate records since 1801.<ref name="HBG" /> | *[https://www.athensclarkecounty.com/1155/Records-Finding-Aid Clarke County Clerk of the Probate Court], Athens, marriage and probate records since 1801.<ref name="HBG" /> | ||
*[https://athensclarkecounty.com/324/Clerk-of-Superior-State-Courts Clarke County Clerk of the Superior Court], Athens, divorce, court, and land records since 1801, and military records since 1922.<ref name="HBG" /> | *[https://athensclarkecounty.com/324/Clerk-of-Superior-State-Courts Clarke County Clerk of the Superior Court], Athens, divorce, court, and land records since 1801, and military records since 1922.<ref name="HBG" /> | ||
*[http://www.athenslibrary.org/athens/departments/heritage Athens-Clarke County Library Heritage Room] book, map, microfilm and archival collection spans the southeastern USA and East Coast, with some New England, vertical files, surname files, and newspapers. | *[http://www.athenslibrary.org/athens/departments/heritage Athens-Clarke County Library Heritage Room] book, map, microfilm and archival collection spans the southeastern USA and East Coast, with some New England, vertical files, surname files, and newspapers.<ref>[http://www.athenslibrary.org/athens/departments/heritage/collections/subject-guides Subject Guides] in ''Athens Regional Library System'' (accessed 25 January 2016).</ref> | ||
*[https://athensclarkecounty.com/355/Coroner Clarke County Coroner] suspicious deaths. | *[https://athensclarkecounty.com/355/Coroner Clarke County Coroner] suspicious deaths. | ||
*[http://www.gamd.uscourts.gov/ U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia], Athens, recent civil, criminal, and bankruptcy cases. | *[http://www.gamd.uscourts.gov/ U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia], Athens, recent civil, criminal, and bankruptcy cases. | ||
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*[http://www.archatl.com/offices/archives/ Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta] baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, parish records. | *[http://www.archatl.com/offices/archives/ Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta] baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths, parish records. | ||
*[[Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library]] good collection of southern states family history material such as immigration records, marriages and deaths, Internet access, censuses, and state and county histories.<ref name="RW">[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lostalbro/res.htm Library Resources] in ''The Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref> | *[[Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library]] good collection of southern states family history material such as immigration records, marriages and deaths, Internet access, censuses, and state and county histories.<ref name="RW">[http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lostalbro/res.htm Library Resources] in ''The Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library'' (accessed 8 January 2016).</ref> | ||
*[[Washington Memorial Library]], Macon, one of the best collections in Georgia for genealogy, African Americans, and local history.<ref name="DB33">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Emphasis on the 13 colonies, American Revolution, and Great Britain.<ref name="GA">[http://www.bibblib.org/genealogy-archives/ The Genealogical and Historical Room] in ''Middle Georgia Regional Library'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | *[[Washington Memorial Library]], Macon, one of the best collections in Georgia for genealogy, African Americans, and local history.<ref name="DB33">William Dollarhide, and Ronald A. Bremer, ''America's Best Genealogy Resource Centers'' (Bountiful, UT: Heritage Quest, 1988), 33. {{WorldCat|39493985}}; {{FHL|728550|item|disp=FHL Book 973 J54d}}.</ref> Emphasis on the 13 colonies, American Revolution, and Great Britain.<ref name="GA">[http://www.bibblib.org/genealogy-archives/ The Genealogical and Historical Room] in ''Middle Georgia Regional Library'' (accessed 17 January 2016).</ref> | ||
*Repositories in '''''other surrounding states:''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Florida Archives and Libraries|Florida]], [[North Carolina Archives and Libraries|North Carolina]], [[South Carolina Archives and Libraries|South Carolina]], and [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]]. | *Repositories in '''''other surrounding states:''''' [[Alabama Archives and Libraries|Alabama]], [[Florida Archives and Libraries|Florida]], [[North Carolina Archives and Libraries|North Carolina]], [[South Carolina Archives and Libraries|South Carolina]], and [[Tennessee Archives and Libraries|Tennessee]]. | ||
*[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, Mormon records. Many '''''Georgia Archives ''''' microfilms are also available at branch '''''[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]] ''''' in local LDS churches, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 1.</ref> | *[[Family History Library|Family History Library]], Salt Lake City, 450 computers, 3,400 databases, 3.1 million microforms, 4,500 periodicals, 310,000 books of worldwide family and local histories, civil, church, immigration, ethnic, military, Mormon records. Many '''''Georgia Archives ''''' microfilms are also available at branch '''''[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|FamilySearch Centers]] ''''' in local LDS churches, and described in their online [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]].<ref>Dollarhide and Bremer, 1.</ref> | ||