Genealogy Resources Page

Compiled by Alma E. Dailey-Harings
Updated November 2012

Topic List
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• Personal Family History websites & pages
• Selected Grundy County Tennessee Site
• Pedigree & Lineage
  
• Genealogy Research Sites
• 18th and 19th Century American Wars
• Community, Geography and Maps
• General-USA-International
• Cities and Communities
  
• Census Records
• Native American History (TN-AL-GA)
• Webmaster Tools:
• Newspapers & Periodicals
• Libaries, Societies & Archives
• Genealogy Reference Desk  
• How- to articles
• Forms and charts 
• Glossaries
• Research & Learning
• Military 
• Civil War History
• Civil War Prison Camps
• Return to Tribal Pages Sanders & Dixon Family History ~ Hosted by Alma E Dailey-Harings

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Personal Family History Web Pages & Sites

        The following pages relate directly to direct and allied ancestors found in our                                    Sanders-Dickson family tree.

• Tribal Pages Website ~ Sanders & Dixon Family History Project
• WorldConnect~ Text Only Database~Sanders & Dixon Family History Access for a Slow Connection
• Freepages Sister site ~ Sanders & Dixon Family History Browse the Surname Index at Freepages
• GenCircles (Sanders & Dixon) : Same families ~ different format
• Ancestor Families Report for Cecil S. Sanders & Alma V.  Dixon-  all in one report (ancestrial report including both lines)
• Alma Virginia Dixon (1919-1958) Wise County VA - Ahenentafel Report for my Maternal Grandmother
• Cecil S. Sanders (1903-1953) Grundy County Tennessee - Ahenentafel Report for My Maternal Grandfather
• About Our Early Sanders & Dixon Family Ancestors 
• Kilgore Family Connections  
• Central Missionary Baptist Church Jenkins KY - (Dixon Chapel) Organized by Les Ellis ca 1948
• Captain Alexander H. Sanders of Grundy County Tennessee  - others Elizabeth Crabtree-Sanders, Solomon & Mary Snow-Sanders,
• Thomas Sanders, Jacob & Martha Yates-Sanders, John R Sanders....
• Dixon - Sanders Family Cemetery Page - Longs Fork in Clintwood, VA
• Pvt. Milton Porter Sanders  -  (1836-1911) Pelham, Coffee, Tennessee (CSA)
• Military Confederate Tombstone Image  -  my great great grandfather, confederate Pvt. Milton P Sanders buried at Clouse Hil Cemetery in  Grundy County Tennessee
• Pvt. John R Sanders  Confederate Military History - Older brother of Milton P Sanders, captured by the Federals
• Southerland "Southy" Sanders ~ (War of 1812-1815 Battle of New Orleans) 1st Regiment West Tennessee Militia
• Photo of the Old Home place at Sanders Crossing TN ca 1890 - Image on Loan from Candis Cattley-Lee Sanders
• Sanders School was named for the (Grundy Co TN)  community and the community was named for my gg grandfather Milton Porter Sanders,
• of Pelham, TN. .The Sanders Community got its name about 1904.
• View Gravesite of Revolutionary War Soldier Solomon Sanders - Get Directions to Sanders Cemetery
• ~Tombstone Image Contributed by Mike Morgan of Tracy City, TN 
• Sanders & Other Families of Grundy Co TN Hosted by Candis Cattley-Lee Sanders
• WorldConnect Candis Cattley-Lee Sanders text only database of Grundy Co Tennessee families
• The Scot-Irish of Tennessee  

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• Ancestral File from LDS (Mormon) FamilySearch™
• Ancestry.com - Search Trees & Community Records
• Ancestry World Tree Build your family tree using our pedigree files.
• OneWorldTreeSM  World's largest family tree.
• Genealogy On the iconography and rhetorics of an epistemological topos.
• GeneaNet  Create your genealogical tree with the GeneWeb program.
• Genes Reunited  Trace UK Family Trees for free.
• MyFamily.com®   Private Family websites.
• MyTrees.com™  Online genealogy service with the world's largest pedigree-linked archive.
• Numbering Systems in Genealogy  Summary of numbering systems used in genealogy and    pedigrees.
• OneFamilyTree  Free genealogy site where people can search for their ancestors, share  information, research their family history,  build and share their family trees.
• OneGreatFamily™.com Genealogy, Family Tree and Family History.
• PAF - Personal Ancestral File, Personal Ancestral File Forum
• Personal Ancestral File User Groups, such as the Utah Valley - UT
• and the Silicon Valley - CA groups, provide resources, assist in managing
• free PAF software downloads for records and exchange of research information.
• Pedigree Resource File from LDS (Mormon) FamilySearch™
• Tribal Pages and WikiTree  Internet sites for free kin and pedigree information about all people.
• WorldConnect Project   Search and submit Family Trees at RootsWeb.com.

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• City - Local Government - Town: List of Towns
• Cities and Buildings Database Collection of digitized images of buildings and cities drawn
     from across time and throughout the world.
• Civic Arms of Communities and Places - Worldwide
• Directory of Cities and Towns in World Over 2.8 million cities and towns of the world, sorted
  by country and linked to a map for each town.  
• Historic Cities
• City Systems and World-systems
• H-Urban Web Links
• ICMA International City/County Management Association.
• International Institute of Municipal Clerks
• International Local Government Sites
• Munisource Worldwide directory of municipal, town and city web sites
• Oultwood International Local Government Index Find the appropriate local community information source.  
• PastPlaces.com Major global resource for exchanging information, memories, images, film & video of friends, family, communities, towns, cities, places, your old houses, streets, neighbors and events. 

• Ancestry.com -  (a subscription to the online Census Records is well worth the cost)
• Search All Census Records
• U.S. Federal Census Images
• U.K Census Collection
• US Census Bureau
  
• International Census
• Mary's Gen Treasures- U.S.
• AllCensusRecords.com
• Access Genealogy U.S.
• Census Finder
• CensusDiggins.com
• Censuslinks.com
• Census-Online
• DistantCousin.com
• USGenWeb Census Images
• Rootsweb Census Index

   TN ~ AL ~ GA ~ NC 

• My Cherokee Links & Resources Page
  
• The Maps Our Ancestors Followed (Tennessee-North Carolina_NW Georgia) 
• First People of Tennessee
• Old Cherokee Towns
• Indian Land Cessions
• The Intruders
• Cherokee by Blood
• Pvt. John G. Burnett’s Story of the Removal of the Cherokees
• Chikamaka Cherokee

• John's Demopage Tutorials & stuff for Newbies and Advanced Users
• Ed's Copy & Paste HTML Page One I can't do without!  Alma
• Stylesheet Generator Webmaster Tools
• HTML Tutorials
• HTML Color Codes
  

Newspapers ~ Periodicals  

• Historical Newspapers ($)
• Newspapers/Periodicals ($)
• Civil War Newspapers by Title compiled by Vickie Betts
• The Richmond (VA) Whig   Jan-Jun 1864
  
• Colorado Historical Newspapers
• Cyndi's List - Newspapers
• News Voyager
• Newspaper Abstracts
• Newspapers.com
• NewspaperArchive.com
• OnlineNewspapers.com Massachusetts Newsp. 1815-2002
• Newspapers/National/Worldwide
• Online Newspapers Around the World
• Our Future, Our Past (Alberta)
• Paper of Record
• The Golden Times
• The Recents (AB, B.C.)
• The Toronto Star Archives
• Utah Digital Newspapers

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Genealogy Research Help- Online Resources

• Ancestry.com - ( fee)   (a subscription to the online Census Records is well worth the cost)
• HeritageQuest.com -   (fee)
  
• Alabama Death Records   
• Family Search - Latter-day Saints site 
• RootsWeb.com - The oldest and largest FREE genealogy site on the web
  
• Genes Reunited - Search 82 million ancestors
  
• Genealogy.com - Family History Software and Historical Records
  
• GenCircles - Global Tree Search
  
• MyTrees -  Search for Your Ancestors
• GeneaNet - Search Family Trees or Share Yours
• Cindy's List - Largest List of Genealogy Sites of the Internet!
  
• GenForum - read and share all kinds of information with other family researchers.
  
• Olive Tree Genealogy
  
• Ellis Island Foundation
  
• Federation of Genealogical Societies
  
• Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness
  
• The Genealogy Home Page
  
• Helm's Genealogy Toolbox
• Library of Congress Home Page
  
• The National Genealogical Society (NGS)
• SMARC Southern Mountain Ancestor Research Center
• USGenWeb
• United States Resources - Kentucky ~ Rootsweb
• RootsWeb.com ~ Largest Free Genealogy Website on the WWW.
• Genealogy Gateway (TM) to the Web
• ALHN
• USGenNet ~ A nonprofit historical-genealogical web-hosting service supported solely by tax-deductible contributions.
• Genealogy Sources on the Internet ~ Chris Gaunt Website
• GeneaSearch
• All Genealogy Sites ~ Links to over 500 genealogy sites
• Genealogy Today
• KindredKonnections.com~Subscription required
• Genealogy Links
• Click here for Burke's Peerage & Gentry.
• Search the World's Largest Pedigree-linked Database at MyTrees.com
• Discover your family history! ~ Genealogy.com
• Ancestors Website ~ A companion site to the PBS history & genealogy television series
• Linkpendium  - The Definitive Directory
• Coffee County TN
• De Kalb County TN
• Grundy County TN
• Franklin County TN
• Warren County TN
• Sequatchie County TN 
• Bedford County TN
• Sullivan County TN
• Hardeman County TN 
• Marion County TN
• Wise County VA
• New River Valley Historical Notes
• Russell County Virginia Genealogy
  
• Letcher County Kentucky - Letcher Co Kentucky Genealogy
• Kentucky GenWeb
• BWO - States - Tennessee "Books We Own" (listed by county @ Rootsweb)
  

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• Allen County Public Library Family histories, military records and Native American records are just a few of  the thousands of documents available at this genealogical research center in Fort Wayne, Ind.
• Archives Sources & Library References-  Scholarly Online Resources Evidence and Records for use by Genealogists and Family Historians
  
• Tennessee State Library and Archives
• U.S. National Archives
• The Tennessee GenWeb Project
• Nat. Obituary Archive
• Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society
• Obits 101
• Citrus County Florida Library System's Online Resources
• National Archives and Records Administration Located in Washington, D.C., the National Archives also operates regional offices. 
• Visit NARA's Genealogy Page to find out indexes of available records. 
• Library of Congress The Local History and Genealogy Reading Room has Civil War regimental histories and published genealogies.
  
• Family History Library Located in Salt Lake City, the Family History Library has a large collection of genealogical materials available
• . If you can't travel to Utah, visit a Family History Center in your area to access the same records.
  
• New York Public Library The library's genealogy collection includes passenger lists, national and state census records,
•  photographs and family histories.
  
• Daughters of the American Revolution Library Opened in 1896, the DAR Library in Washington, D.C. now offers thousands of files
•  helpful to genealogists. 
• New England Historic Genealogical Society
  Located in Boston, this organization is the oldest genealogy society in the country. The library has thousands of documents of interest to genealogists, 
• and you can search the catalog online.
  
• Mid-Continent Public Library
  This library in Missouri offers access to federal census records, military records and genealogies of Midwestern families.
  
• Clayton Library  Part of the Houston Public Library, this center is one of the top genealogy libraries in the country. Learn what records the 
• library has to offer and get research tips.
  
• National Genealogical Society Library
  The NGS Library includes 30,000 books as well as family history files and members' ancestral charts
  
• Newberry Library
  This independent Chicago library offers local histories, census records and 17,00 
• Library of Virginia  Index to Wills and Administrations
• The Kentucky Vital Records Index has online indexes of deaths from 1911 until 1992, as well as marriage and divorce records from 1973 through 1993. 
• NETR hosts the Public Records Online site, which can also help family historians move from a state to a county level with a quick series of clicks. This site provides property information and the locations of county clerks across the nation. 
• Libraries with Grundy Co., TN Genealogical Resources
• Grundy County Historical Society
• History & Genealogy - Bibliography - Grundy County  TN State Archives
  

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Genealogy Reference Desk


 How-To Articles

• Ancestry.com Many articles in the  resource library.
• Genealogy.com Hundreds of instructional articles.
• Treasure Maps How-to genealogy tips and advice.
• RootsWeb Guide Articles and tips on genealogy topics.
• Genealogy Learning Center
• Researching Your Roots
• RootsWeb.com offers a lesson about conducting a courthouse search
  

Glossaries

• GenealogyPro Glossary Look up definitions and acronyms.
• Latin Terms Decipher Latin in older documents
• Genealogy Abbreviations Defines hundreds of terms. 
• Genealogy.com's Glossary Search for terms and abbreviations.  

Download Forms & Charts  

• Family Tree Magazine Find a pedigree chart and research journals.
• Ancestry.com Download family group sheet.
• Relationship Chart Decipher relationships with an extended family.
• Ancestors Download free PDF forms.
• Form Letters and Aids Letters in five languages

Research & Learning

• AskA+ Locator: By Subject, Ask.com, Ask the Experts, Ask a Genealogist, 
• Ask a Librarian (Library of Congress Local History and Genealogy Division)
• Ask A Question (NY Public Library)
• Ask Yahoo!, 
• Brainboost Answer Engine, 
• Chat reference libraries - LISWiki
  
• Contact the SLC Family History Library
• Family History Questions
• GenHelp
• Google™ Answers, 
• Internet Public Library: Ask a Question or Sources and Experts.
• Center for Research Libraries: Research International consortium of colleges, universities and libraries providing scholarly research resources.
• Digital Resources Development Projects
• The Concept of Information
  
• Factbites: Where results make sense
• Family History Research Helps How Do I Begin Sorted by Place, Title, Subject or Document Type.
• Genealogy and Family History Research Guidance Determine the (Country) place where your ancestor lived by selecting a Country, State or Province.
• Genealogy and Family Tree Learning Resources
• HighBeam Research Archive of millions of documents from multiple sources.
• IngentaConnect  Comprehensive collection of academic and professional publications  available for online, fax and Ariel delivery.
• iTools: Quick access to the best Internet tools
• Library of Congress Services for Researchers
• Merlin Information Services and Portico Investigative and web resources for advancement professionals.
• OpenDOAR - Directory of Open Access Repositories
• Reference & Finding Aids Records Search - Ancestry.com
• Reference: refdesk.com Source for facts.
• The Spire Project Better ways to find information.
• Wikipedia:Quick index Wikipedia, the free encycloped

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Military

Military Directory Worldwide

DMOZ: Military and Veteran
Armed Forces: Air Force - Army - Marine Corps - Navy
International Crisis Group Conflict prevention and resolution.
MERLN: Miltary Education Research Library Network Worldwide military library online  catalogs in multiple languages.
Military Archives International
Military Books Online
Military Chronologies - Worldwide
Military: Global Security Resources Broad spectrum of national security issues of the nuclear age,  promoting humanitarian uses of science and technology. 
International Security Policy & Military Affairs Selective guide to library materials and Internet resources  on international security policy and military affairs.  
Strategic Intelligence
Military History Sources and Military History
Military History Channel and Military Channel
Reader's Companion to Military History
Social Science Information Gateway Military Links
Society for Military History Links
Reunions: Family, Friends & Military

USA: Portal:Military of the United States
American Revolution and The Revolutionary War
The American Soldier from 1747 to the Present and SoldierQuest
Ancestry.com - Search Military Records
CALL's Military Domain Search Engine
Civil War: (See  Below)
The Grand Army of the Republic and Kindred Societies
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans History Project and Veterans History Project by AARP
Faces of the Fallen Collection of information about each U.S. service member  who has died in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Government Documents on Military History
Medal of Honor Citations and American Battle Monuments Commission
Military  Defense Link (DOD) and Military Records Requests
Military Network and Military.com Informational resources and strategic Internet links 
to those past, present, and future individuals serving  in the American Armed Forces and their survivors, families and friends.  Also included are more than seventy world government agencies.
NARA - Prologue - Genealogy Notes
POW/MIAs
Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office
Selective Service System: Obtaining Records Information from records kept on men currently registered with Selective Service, as well as on men in the Civilian Draft Registration Database as far back as World War I. 
The Virtual Wall Digital, interactive legacy memorializing the men and women who gave their lives in Vietnam
WARS OF THE WORLD: War Times Journal Portal - Portal:War
Comprehensive guide to armed conflicts in the last two hundred years,
as well as extensive ancient and modern resources.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Useful Links
First World War.com, Document Archive and Links to other Resources.
World War II
World War Links
THE WORLD'S ARMIES LINK PAGE  Official military servers and defense information. 
Foreign Military Links
Jane's Defence and Intelligence Centres
SearchMil.com Over one million military pages indexed and ranked in order of popularity.

E-History
18th and 19th Century American Wars

Ohio State Department of History

• American Revolution (1775 - 1783)
• Indian Wars (1811 - 1887)
• War of 1812 (1812 - 1815)
• Texan War of Independence (1836)
• American Civil War (1861 - 1865)
• Spanish-American War (1898)
• World War I (1914 - 1918)
• World War II (1939 - 1945)
• Korean War (1950 - 1953)

• Index of Civil War Info Available on the Internet
• Civil War Terms Glossary compiled by Alma Harings
• Civil War Units & Regimental Information General background on how Civil War Units were Organized. 
• Civil War Units by State
• Click here to view Civil War maps
• Pvt John R Sanders  Confederate Military History 44th TN Regiment
  
• Causes of the Civil War
• The Official Records of the War Of The Rebellion  
• Civil War Weekly
• Franklin Co TN and the Civil War 
• Tennessee Civil War Sourcebook
• Battles of the American Civil War (1861 - 1865) 
• Histories from "Tennesseans in the Civil War"
• Tennessee Genealogy Homepage
• Tennessee State Library & Archives
• Confederate Parole Records Index (NPS ) 
  
• Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
• Civil War Regiment's and Battalion's in Grundy (Franklin)  County Tennessee 
• Turney's First TN Infantry Regiment - 1st Tennessee Infantry under Colonel Peter offer their services to the Confederacy   
• Chronology of emancipation during the war
• Campaign Chronology (May 14 - July 14)
• Battle Chronology (July 1-3)
• Chickamauga Campaign
• Siege of Richmond and Petersburg
• The Richmond (VA) Whig   Jan-Jun 1864
• The American Civil War
• American Civil War at eHistory.com
• American Civil War Portal
• Civil War Interactive: The Only Daily Civil War Newspaper
• Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System   Computerized searchable database containing very basic facts  about servicemen who served on both sides during the Civil War.
• Civil War: Research Database
• Civil War: Soldiers and Events
  

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"In the very beginning of the Civil War, prisoners of war were exchanged right on the battlefield, a private for a private, a sergeant for a sergeant and a captain for a captain. In 1862 this system broke down and caused the creation of large  holding pens for prisoners in both the North and South..."

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Genealogy Resources Page

Compiled by Alma E. Dailey-Harings

Last Updated Dec 2012