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Local Links:
A. Fostoria Community & History Site	http://www.Fostoria.org
B. Hancock County Chapter O.G.S.	http://www.rootsweb.com
C. Kaubisch Memorial Public Library	http://www.fostoria.lib.oh.us/
D. Center for Archival Collections BGSU	http://www.bgsu.edu/colleges/library/cac/cac.html

Favorite Links:
1. Allen County Public Library Catalog "look up call numbers before you go to Fort Wayne"	http://www.acpl.lib.in.us/
2. Ancestors . Searchable databases 6-3 million names	http://www.ancestry.com
3. Census Online	http://www.usgenweb.org
4. Cyndi's List of genealogical sites.	http://www.cyndislist.com/
5. Family Search.	http://www.familysearch.org
6. Family Tree Maker, searchable databases.	http://www.familysearch.com
7. Genealogy Gateway, search for web sites by surnames	http://www.polaris.net/~legend/mainstie.htm
8. Library of the Western Reserve Historical Society	http://www.wrhs.org/sites/rsrch.htm
9. Mayflower Web Pages,	http://members.aol.com/calebj/mayflower.html
10. Message Boards for Different Names.	http://www.genforum.com
11. Ohio Historical Society	http://www.ohiohistory.org/
12. RootsWeb for Census Lookup requests / search engines 400,012 -names.	http://www.rootsweb.com
13. USGenWeb Project	http://www.usgenweb.com
14. Genealogy helplist. All volunteers willing to do lookups "free of Charge".	http://helplist.org/
15. Soundex Conversion Program "just type in the surname and it gives you the soundex code	http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/Genea/soundex.sh
16. Patent Land Records. Search for patent by your ancestor's name	http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/
17. Genie Angels - Lookup volunteers	http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Flats/6878
18. Genealogical Help Network - lookup volunteers.	http://www.angelfire.com/ks/windshipgenhelp/ref.html
19. Perpetual Calendar	http://istg.rootsweb.com/index1.html
20. Genealogy Exchange and surname registry	http://www.genexchange.com/us.cfm
21. GenConnect Surname Boards	http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/index/FamAssoc.htm
22. Searchable Genealogy Sites	http://www.pclink.com/kg0ay/search.htm
23. Searchable Bible Records at Library of Virginia	http://eagle.vsla.edu/bible/virtua.html
24. Genealogy Resources on the Internet	http://members.aol.com/gfsjohnf/gen_mail_states-gen.html

International Links:
A. Genealogy Links	http://www.library.norweld.lib.oh.us/Pemberville/historical/genelinks.htm
B. Canada Genealogy	http://king.igs.net/~hdmlhm/genealogy.html
C. Federation of East European Family History Societies	http://lle-genealogy.co.uk/
D. World Genealogy Web Project (World Gen Web)	http://www.worldgenweb.org
E. The General Register Office for Scotland, The UK & Ireland	http://wood.ccta.gov.uk/grosweb/grosweb.nsf
H. Language translation "French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish	http://babelfish.altavista.com/translate.dyn And http://www.freetranslation.com

Reference Links:
A. Olive Tress - for early records	http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/index.html
B. Lineages	http://www.lineages.com/default.asp
C. Library of Congress
D. Helm's Genealogy Toolbox
E. Links to Library Resources on the Internet
F. ROOTS-L Resources: United States Resources .
G. Social Security Death Index Online	http://www.ancestry.com/ssdi/advanced.htm
H. Gives distance between cities as the crow flies	http://www.indi.com/distance/
I. Find Postal Addresses and phone numbers as well as e-mail addresses	http://www.whowhere.com/
J. Immigration Ship transcribers guild	http://www.cimorelli.com/vbclient/shipmenu.htm
K. Genealogy Online " a bit of everything".	http://genealogy.org
L. Geographical names Information System US and Territories	http://mapping.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html
M. Old Disease Names and their modern definitions (Have Listed on Following Pages)	http://www.hoosierlines.cqc.com/medicalterms.htm

State Links:
A. Localities in Ohio. Current place names. Shows county - map server. Current Ohio coded, 1851 listing of post offices that have names differing from the name of a town locality. Defunct and changed place names in Ohio	http://www.rootsweb.com/ohgenweb/place.htm
B. Ohio Cemeteries Online	http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/ohio.html
C. Ohio Clickable Map for the US Genweb Program	http://www.infinet.com/~dzimmerm/Gwen/maps.htm
D. Ohio River Families	http://www.orvf.com
E. State Library of Ohio	http://winslo.ohio.gov/stgvslo.html
F. State Archives of Michigan	http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/archive/archive.html
G. Indiana State Library, Archives Division	http://www.statelib.lib.in.us
H. Indiana Historical Society.	http://www.spcc.com/ihsw/ihs.htm
I. Illinois State Archives	http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/services.html
J. Illinois State Historical Society	http://www.state.il.us/hpa/lib/generes.htm
K. State Historical Society of Wisconsin	http://www.wisc.edu/shs-archives
L. Minnesota Historical Society	http://www.state.mn.us/ebranch/mhs/index.html
M. Michigan Death Index Years 1867-1875 online	http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/PHA/OSR/gendis/search.htm

Revolutionary War Links:
A. Women Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War	http://www.userpages.aug.com/captbarb/femvets.html
B. American Revolutionary War Soldiers & Their Descendants
D. Historic Valley Forge
E. National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution	http://dar.org
F. National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution	http://www.SAR.org

Civil Wars Links:
A. A barrel of Genealogy Links (over 121 links)	http://cpcug.org/user/jlacombe/mark.htm
B. Civil War Rosters	http://search.yahoo.com
C. U. S. Civil War & Civil War	http://www.cwc.lsu.edu
D. Civil War Database	http://www.civilwardata.com/pers_dir.html
E. Catalog of Civil War Photos	http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usamhi/PhotoDB,html

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