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Genealogy and the Internet

Genealogy and the Internet. Locate Resources Contact Others Databases. Locate Resources. County, State & Federal Archives What do they have? Where are they located? When are they open? Where to write?. County Clerk’s Office Fannin County, Texas.

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Genealogy and the Internet

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  1. Genealogy and the Internet Locate Resources Contact Others Databases

  2. Locate Resources County, State & Federal Archives • What do they have? • Where are they located? • When are they open? • Where to write?

  3. County Clerk’s OfficeFannin County, Texas What records can you get at the Fannin County Clerk's office?    1. Land Records starting year 1838    2. Marriage records beginning with year 1852     3. Birth records beginning with year 1903    4. Death records beginning with year 1903    5. Probate records beginning with year 1838     6. Discharge records from WWI & WWII Names & dates are required to look up information To order birth & death records, send the following information:      name at birth/date of birth/ names of parents/ mother's maiden name                                    Fannin County Courthouse                                      County Clerk                            101 E. Sam Rayburn Drive, Suite 102      Bonham, Texas 75418-4346

  4. Contact Others • Long Lost Cousins • Listservs - Location - Family Name • Family Web Pages • County Query Pages

  5. Abijah & Lucy Yeagercirca 1850

  6. Databases • What’s really out there? • Everything • Nothing • Census • Marriage Records • Obituaries • Land Records • Social Security Death Index

  7. Links STARTING LINKS - • http://www.CyndisList.com/ • http://www.usgenweb.org/ LIST OF LISTSERVS - http://www.rootsweb.com/~maillist/ SURNAME SEARCHES- • http://www.rootsweb.com/ • http://www.genealogy-search-help.com • http://www.geneanet.org • http://www.familysearch.org OTHER LINKS OF INTEREST - • http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com • http://www.ellisislandrecords.org

  8. Social Security Death Index Search • Go to http://ssdi.genealogy.rootsweb.com/ • Click on Advanced Search • Enter the Last Name of the person you are searching for and one or two other facts. (Be careful not to put in too many details.)

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