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:'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 2: Find birth, marriage, and death records online.|2. Birth, marriage, and death records online.]] | :'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 2: Find birth, marriage, and death records online.|2. Birth, marriage, and death records online.]] | ||
:'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 3:'''Try to find additional details about descendants in obituaries and cemetery records online.|3. Obituary and cemetery records online.]]''' | :'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 3:'''Try to find additional details about descendants in obituaries and cemetery records online.|3. Obituary and cemetery records online.]]''' | ||
:'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants|4. FamilySearch Historical Images online.]]''' | :'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants.|4. FamilySearch Historical Images online.]]''' | ||
:'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 5: Search any other online records listed in Maine Online Genealogy Records.|5. Maine Online Genealogy Records.]] | :'''[[Maine Descendancy Research#Step 5: Search any other online records listed in Maine Online Genealogy Records.|5. Maine Online Genealogy Records.]] | ||
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<span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span> | <span style="color: black">'''''Births'''''</span> | ||
*'''1670-1921''': {{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1670-1921''': {{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1695-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1111 US French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)] at Ancestry | *'''1695-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1111 US French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1715-1922''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1960 Maine Birth Records] at Ancestry | *'''1715-1922''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1960 Maine Birth Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1739-1900''': {{RecordSearch|1674856|Maine Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index only | *'''1739-1900''': {{RecordSearch|1674856|Maine Births and Christenings}} at FamilySearch; index only | ||
<span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span> | <span style="color: black">'''''Marriages'''''</span> | ||
*'''pre-1700''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 US New England Marriages] at Ancestry | *'''pre-1700''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3824 US New England Marriages] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''17thc-20thc''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=maine US Marriages] at Findmypast | *'''17thc-20thc''': [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=maine US Marriages] at Findmypast - index only ($) | ||
*'''1670-1921''': {{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1670-1921''': {{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1670-1921''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61373 Maine Marriage Index] at Ancestry | *'''1670-1921''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61373 Maine Marriage Index] at Ancestry - index only ($) | ||
*'''1695-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1111 US French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)] at Ancestry | *'''1695-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1111 US French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1713-1922''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1961 Maine Marriage Records] at Ancestry | *'''1713-1922''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1961 Maine Marriage Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1748-1875''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5266 Maine, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Belfast, Hallowell and Pittsdon] at Ancestry | *'''1748-1875''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5266 Maine, U.S., Compiled Marriages for Belfast, Hallowell and Pittsdon] at Ancestry - index only ($) | ||
*'''1771-1907''': {{RecordSearch|1674915|Maine Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only | *'''1771-1907''': {{RecordSearch|1674915|Maine Marriages}} at FamilySearch; index only | ||
*'''1849-1870''': [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/168/maine-marriages-and-marriage-intentions-1849-1870 Maine: Marriages and Marriage Intentions] at American Ancestors; index & images | *'''1849-1870''': [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/168/maine-marriages-and-marriage-intentions-1849-1870 Maine: Marriages and Marriage Intentions] at American Ancestors; index & images ($) | ||
*'''1892-1966,1977-2009''': [http://www.mainegenealogy.net/marriage_search.asp Maine Marriage Records] at Maine Genealogy; index only ($); ''Also at: [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/130/maine-marriages-index-1892-1966-1977-1996 American Ancestors] ($)'' | *'''1892-1966,1977-2009''': [http://www.mainegenealogy.net/marriage_search.asp Maine Marriage Records] at Maine Genealogy; index only ($); ''Also at: [https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/130/maine-marriages-index-1892-1966-1977-1996 American Ancestors] ($)'' | ||
*'''1892-1996''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6904 Maine Marriages Index] at Ancestry | *'''1892-1996''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6904 Maine Marriages Index] at Ancestry - index only ($); ''Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10035/maine-marriages-1892-1966?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($)'' | ||
*[http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/?database=Marriages%20and%20Marriage%20Intentions%20in%20the%20State%20of%20Maine Maine Marriages and Marriage Intentions] at American Ancestors; index only ($) | *[http://www.americanancestors.org/search/advanced-search/?database=Marriages%20and%20Marriage%20Intentions%20in%20the%20State%20of%20Maine Maine Marriages and Marriage Intentions] at American Ancestors; index only ($) | ||
<span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span> | <span style="color: black">'''''Deaths '''''</span> | ||
*'''1670-1921''': {{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | *'''1670-1921''': {{RecordSearch|1803978|Maine Vital Records}} at FamilySearch; index & images | ||
*'''1695-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1111 US French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)] at Ancestry | *'''1695-1954''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1111 US French Catholic Church Records (Drouin Collection)] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1761-1922''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1962 Maine Death Records] at Ancestry | *'''1761-1922''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1962 Maine Death Records] at Ancestry - index & images ($) | ||
*'''1841-1910''': {{RecordSearch|1674914|Maine Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only | *'''1841-1910''': {{RecordSearch|1674914|Maine Deaths and Burials}} at FamilySearch; index only | ||
*'''1935-2014''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 US Social Security Death Index] at Ancestry | *'''1935-2014''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693 US Social Security Death Index] at Ancestry - index only ($) | ||
*'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index] at Ancestry | *'''1936-2007''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60901 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index] at Ancestry - index only ($) | ||
*'''1960-1996''': {{RecordSearch|2046945|Maine Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10073/maine-deaths-1960-1996?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($), '' | *'''1960-1996''': {{RecordSearch|2046945|Maine Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only; ''Also at [http://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10073/maine-deaths-1960-1996?s=218489221 MyHeritage] ($), '' | ||
*'''1960-1997''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6703 Maine Death Index] at Ancestry | *'''1960-1997''': [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6703 Maine Death Index] at Ancestry - index only ($); ''Also at [https://web.archive.org/web/20170922034151/http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com:80/me/death/search.cgi RootsWeb]''($) | ||
*'''1962-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|US Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only | *'''1962-2014''': {{RecordSearch|1202535|US Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch; index only | ||
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'''Obituaries'''<br> | '''Obituaries'''<br> | ||
* '''1980-2014''' {{RecordSearch|2333694|United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images | |||
* '''2003-2011''' [http://search.ancestry.com/oldsearch/obit/browse.aspx?tp=2&p=22 Newspaper Obituary collection for Maine: starts about 2003 to 2011] ($) | |||
*[http://www.obitsarchive.com/oa-search/we/Archives/?p_action=keyword&p_product=OBAR&p_theme=obar&d_sources=location&d_place=Maine Maine Obituaries] at ObitsArchive | |||
*[http://ldsgenealogy.com/ME/Newspapers-and-Obituaries.htm Maine Obituaries] at LDS Genealogy | |||
*[http://www.maine.gov/msl/services/obituary.htm Maine State Library Obituary Search] at Maine.gov; index | |||
*[http://www.archives.com/GA.aspx?_act=obituaries&aff=90 Obituaries for Maine] at Archives.com($) | |||
*[http://obituaries.proquest.com/obitsweb/obits/do/home Obituaries for Maine] at ProQuest($) | |||
*[http://www.deathindexes.com/maine/index.html Online Maine Death Indexes, Cemeteries and Obituaries] at Deathindexes.com; index | |||
*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7545 United States Obituary Collection for Maine] at Ancestry($) | |||
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'''Cemeteries'''<br> | '''Cemeteries'''<br> | ||
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial Find-A-Grave] | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2221801|Find a Grave Index}} at FamilySearch - [[Find a Grave Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] | |||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60525/ U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] | |||
*[https://billiongraves.com/search# BillionGraves] | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2026973|BillionGraves Index}} at FamilySearch - [[BillionGraves Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] | |||
*[https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-billion-graves-index BillionGraves Index] at [https://www.findmypast.com/ Findmypast] ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2579610|United States, Cemetery Abstracts, 1949-1969}} at FamilySearch – [[United States, Cemetery Abstracts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use This Collection]] | |||
*[https://sites.rootsweb.com/~mefrankl/cem.htm A Few Cemeteries in Maine] at [https://sites.rootsweb.com/ RootsWeb] | |||
*[http://www.interment.net/us/me/index.htm Maine Cemetery Records] at [http://www.interment.net/us/index.htm Interment] | |||
*[https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/46/cemetery-transcriptions-from-the-nehgs-manuscript-collections-1650-2000?location=massachusetts&database=Cemetery%20Transcriptions%20from%20the%20NEHGS%20Manuscript%20Collections,%201650-2000&searchPage=databasesearch Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections, 1650-2000] at [https://www.americanancestors.org American Ancestors] ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2242151|Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990}} at FamilySearch — [[Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61899/ Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2242146|Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999}} at FamilySearch — [[Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61898/ Maine, J. Gary Nichols Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1999] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] ($) | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2241461|Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980}} at FamilySearch — [[Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61897/ Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] ($) | |||
*[http://gravestones.earlymaine.org/ Maine Gravestone Project] at [http://earlymaine.org/ EarlyMaine.org] | |||
*{{RecordSearch|2523434|Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1620-2014}} at FamilySearch - [[Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]] | |||
*[https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61910/ Maine, Tombstone Inscriptions, Surname Index, 1718-2014] at [https://www.ancestry.com Ancestry] ($) | |||
*[http://www.usgwtombstones.org/maine/maine.html Maine Tombstone Transcription Project] at [http://www.usgwtombstones.org/registry.html USGenWeb Transcription Project] | |||
*[https://www.deathindexes.com/maine/index.html Online Maine Obituary and Cemetery Indexes] at [https://www.deathindexes.com/index.html DeathIndexes] | |||
*[http://www.gravematter.com/index.php Maine Cemeteries] at [http://www.gravematter.com/ A Very Grave Matter] – after Massachusetts | |||
*[https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2215137/jewish-cemetery Jewish Cemetery in Maine] at [https://www.findagrave.com Find-A-Grave] | |||
*[https://iajgscemetery.org/usa/maine-me/ Maine Jewish Cemetery Project] at [https://iajgscemetery.org/ International Jewish Cemetery Project] | |||
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For more information, see [[Maine Obituaries]] and [[Maine Cemeteries]]. | For more information, see [[Maine Obituaries]] and [[Maine Cemeteries]]. | ||
==Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants.== | ==Step 4: Explore Historical Images for additional online records about descendants..== | ||
Records collected and digitized by FamilySearch can all be found through their Historical Images feature. | Records collected and digitized by FamilySearch can all be found through their Historical Images feature. | ||
*[ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/beta/search-results?place=333 '''Maine, United States Historical Images, New Version'''] | ||
*[ | *[https://www.familysearch.org/records/images/search-results?page=1&place=333 '''Maine, United States Historical Images, Old Version'''] | ||
==Step 5: Search any other online records listed in Maine Online Genealogy Records.== | ==Step 5: Search any other online records listed in Maine Online Genealogy Records.== | ||
The steps given here are intended to list record sources which can most efficiently identify descendants. Many other online records which might or might not mention descendants | The steps given here are intended to list record sources which can most efficiently identify descendants. Many other online records which might or might not mention descendants are listed in the [[Maine Online Genealogy Records|'''Maine Online Genealogy Records''']] page, including '''immigration records, land records, military records, newspapers, and probate records''', and others. These can be records that cover a smaller group within the population, such as men who served in the military, etc. | ||
*[[Maine Online Genealogy Records|'''Maine Online Genealogy Records''']] | |||
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[[Category:Maine, United States]][[Category:Descendancy Research]] | |||
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