Useful Links
Most of the links on this page are FREE.
If you know of a great resource that should be here, please let us know!
African American Odyssey - Quest for Citizenship
African American Heritage Resources
Enslaved: Peoples of the Historic Slave Trade - enslaved, owners of enslaved, or participants in the trade
Old Farmer's Almanac - an excellent source for weather data when writing your family's story
Free on-line access to the Find A Grave community database.
Blog by Thomas McEntee - GREAT resource full of FREE information and other bargains!
Books - Out of copyright books
Newspapers - archived, digital newspapers
Kentucky Secretary of State - Land Office Division
Genealogy Education - webinars are always FREE to attend virtually and for the week after initial presentation. Some remain free forever!
Chronicling America - newspapers
Sanborn Insurance Maps - Kentucky
Kentucky Records at the Library of Virginia
Social Security Administration's Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT)
National Park Service - Civil War Soldiers & Sailors Database
National Park Service - U.S. Mexican War Soldiers & Sailors Database
U.S. Geological Survey - Board on Geographic Names
West Virginia Archives and History - Genealogy Corner
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