Genealogy Resources Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library

You can find books to check out using the following call number range: 929 - 929.3 Search the Library’s catalog using the following subjects:

Genealogy

1. Go to www.hegganlibrary.org 2. Click Advanced Search. 3. Click the arrow next to words or phrase and select subject. 4. Type in the subject listed above and click Search.

The books listed are a selection of the larger genealogy collection. Reference books cannot be checked out. Reference

The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide / Family Trees: A Manual for their Design, Layout & James Beidler Display / Marie Lynskey REF 929.1 BEIDLER REF 929.1 LYNSKEY The Family Tree Toolkit / Kenyatta Berry The Troubleshooter’s Guide to Do-It-Yourself REF 929.1 BERRY Genealogy / W. Daniel Quillen REF 929.1 QUILLEN

Nonfiction

Kinship: It’s All Relative / Jackie Arnold Journeys Home / Andrew McCarthy 929.1 ARNOLD 929.1 JOURNEYS The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Writing Family Histories and Memoirs / Kirk Polking Genealogy / Blaine Bettinger 929.1 POL 929.1 BETTINGER Family Tree Factbook / Diane Haddad Organize Your Genealogy / Drew Smith 929.1 HADDAD 929.1 SMITH

Web Resources

Graves Billion Graves Find a Grave https://billiongraves.com/ http://www.findagrave.com Interment.net http://www.interment.net

Vital Records Gloucester County Registrars Pennsylvania Vital Records http://www.state.nj.us/cgi- https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/certificates/Pages/Gen bin/dhss/vital/registrars.pl?county=Gloucester ealogy.aspx New Jersey Office of Vital Statistics and Registry Philadelphia City Archives http://www.state.nj.us/health/vital/ http://www.phila.gov/phils/carchive.htm General Genealogy Sources Access Genealogy NJ Gen Web Archives http://www.accessgenealogy.com http://usgwarchives.net/nj/njfiles.htm Castle Garden PA GenWeb Project http://www.castlegarden.org http://www.pagenweb.org/ Cyndi’s List Roots Web https://www.cyndislist.com/ https://www.rootsweb.com/ Ellis Island Thoughtco. - Genealogy https://www.libertyellisfoundation.org/ https://www.thoughtco.com/genealogy-4133308 Family Search US Gen Web Project https://www.familysearch.org http://www.usgenweb.org/ National Archives Genealogy Resources World GenWeb Project https://www.archives.gov/research/genealogy https://www.worldgenweb.net/

Ethnic Genealogical Groups and Web Resources African-American African American Genealogy Group Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society NJ P.O. Box 27356, Philadelphia, PA 19118 P.O. Box 5343, Somerset, NJ 08875 215-309-1657 · [email protected] ∙ http://www.aagg.org [email protected] ∙ http://www.aahgsnj.org Afrigeneas Cyndi’s List – African-American http://www.afrigeneas.com/ https://www.cyndislist.com/african-american Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society http://www.aahgs.org

Asian Asia GenWeb Kerry’s Family History Research https://www.worldgenweb.org/index.php/asiagenweb http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Internation al/Asian.htm Cyndi’s List - Asia & The Pacific https://www.cyndislist.com/asia/general/

Austrian Cyndi’s List – Austria https://www.cyndislist.com/austria

Baltic States – Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian Cyndi’s List – Baltic States Lithuanian Global Genealogical Society http://www.cyndislist.com/baltic http://lithuaniangenealogy.org/ Discovering Latvian Roots World Gen Web – Latvia http://www.celmina.com http://www.worldgenweb.org/latvia World Gen Web – Estonia http://www.worldgenweb.org/estwgw/

Canadian American-French Genealogical Society Kerry’s Family History Research http://www.afgs.org http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Internation al/Canada.htm Canadian Census Library and Archives of Canada http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/Pages/census.aspx http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/genealogy/index- e.html?selected=1.1 Cyndi’s List - Canada https://www.cyndislist.com/canada/ Czech & Slovakian American Friends of the Czech Republic Cyndi’s List Czech Republic & Slovakia https://afocr.org/czech-culture/czech-genealogy https://www.cyndislist.com/czech/ Czechoslovak Genealogical Society Int’l http://www.cgsi.org

Eastern European Cyndi’s List – Eastern Europe Foundation of East European Family History Studies https://www.cyndislist.com/eastern-europe http://www.feefhs.org

English, Scottish, Welsh British Isle Genealogy – England, Scotland, Ireland, GENUKI – Scottish Genealogy Isle of Man, Wales, Channel Island, Isle of Wight http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/sct http://www.bigenealogy.com Cyndi’s List – United Kingdom & Ireland St. Andrew’s Society – Philadelphia https://www.cyndislist.com/uk/ http://www.standrewsociety.org GENUKI – UK & Ireland Genealogy UK BMD – Births, Marriages, Deaths, and Censuses http://www.genuki.org.uk https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/

German Cyndi’s List - Germany Germanic Genealogy Society https://www.cyndislist.com/germany https://ggsmn.org/ German Genealogical Society – Palatines to America http://www.palam.org

Hispanic Blog de Genealogia Hispana Hispanic Genealogical Club http://www.genealogiahispana.com/ http://www.hispanicgs.com/ Cyndi’s List – Central & South America Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research https://www.cyndislist.com/central-and-south-america/ https://www.shhar.org/ Cyndi’s List – Mexico Somos Primos https://www.cyndislist.com/mexico/ http://www.somosprimos.com/

Irish British Isle Genealogy – England, Scotland, Ireland, Ireland Gen Web Project Isle of Man, Wales, Channel Island, Isle of Wight http://www.irelandgenweb.com/ http://www.bigenealogy.com Cyndi’s List – United Kingdom & Ireland Irish Genealogical Research Society https://www.cyndislist.com/uk/irl/ http://www.irishancestors.ie Ireland Genealogy Projects & Archives Irish Genealogical Society International http://www.igp-web.com http://irishgenealogical.org Irish Family History Forum Irish Dept. of Culture, Heritage & the Gaeltacht http://www.ifhf.org http://www.irishgenealogy.ie GENUKI - UK & Ireland Genealogy https://www.genuki.org.uk/

Italian Cyndi’s List – Italy Italy Gen Web https://www.cyndislist.com/italy/ http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~itawgw/contents Italian Ancestry.com Italian Historical Society of America http://www.italianancestry.com http://www.italianhistorical.org ItalGen Italian Genealogy http://www.italiangenealogy.com

Jewish Avotaynu JewishGen http://www.avotaynu.com http://www.jewishgen.org Center for Jewish History – Ackman & Ziff Family Jewish Genealogical and Archival Society of Greater Genealogy Institute Philadelphia https://genealogy.cjh.org/ http://www.jgsgp.org Cyndi’s List – Jewish Kerry’s Family History Research https://cyndislist.com/jewish http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Internation al/Jewish.htm Int’l Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Jewish Historical Society of Central Jersey http://www.iajgs.org http://www.jewishgen.org/jhscj Int’l Institute for Jewish Genealogy & Paul Jacobi Ctr. Philadelphia Jewish Archives – Temple University https://www.iijg.org/ http://www.philajewisharchives.org/collections/ The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives http://www.americanjewisharchives.org/

Native American Bureau of Indian Affairs National Archives Native American Heritage http://www.bia.gov/FOIA/Genealogy/index.htm https://www.archives.gov/research/native-americans Cyndi’s List – Native American National Indian Law Library https://www.cyndislist.com/native-american http://www.narf.org/nill/resources/roots.htm

Polish Cyndi’s List – Poland Polish Roots https://www.cyndislist.com/poland/ http://polishroots.org Polish Genealogical Society of America http://www.pgsa.org

Scandinavian – Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, & Swedish American-Scandinavian Foundation Kerry’s Family History Research Norwegian http://www.amscan.org http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Internation al/Norway.htm American Swedish Historical Museum Kerry’s Family History Research Scandinavian http://www.americanswedish.org http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Scandinavia n/Scandinavia.htm American Swedish Institute Museum of Danish America https://www.asimn.org/exhibitions-collections/library- https://www.danishmuseum.org/visit/location/genealogy and-archives -center Cyndi’s List - Denmark National Danish-American Genealogical Society https://www.cyndislist.com/denmark http://www.danishgenealogy.org Cyndi’s List – Finland Norwegian-American Genealogical Center https://www.cyndislist.com/finland/ www.nagcnl.org Cyndi’s List - Norway Scandinavian-American Genealogical Association https://www.cyndislist.com/norway/ http://s-aga.org/TNG/ Cyndi’s List – Sweden Scandinavian Organizations https://www.cyndislist.com/sweden/ https://americanscandinavian.org/about/links/ Kerry’s Family History Research Danish Swedish Ancestry Research Association http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Internation http://sarassociation.org al/Denmark.htm Kerry’s Family History Research Finland Swedish Colonial Society http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/Internation http://colonialswedes.net al/Finland.htm Western European Kerry’s Family History Research Western European http://familyhistoryresearch.com.au/courses/International/WestEurope.htm

Military and Colonial Records Civil War Civil War Pension Records – Union and Confederate National Park Service – Soldiers and Sailors http://www.genealogybranches.com/civilwar http://www.nps.gov/civilwar/soldiers-and-sailors- database.htm Family Search – Civil War Index https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1910717

Revolutionary War and Colonial Daughters of the American Revolution General Society of Mayflower Descendants http://www.dar.org http://www.themayflowersociety.com Sons of the American Revolution Jamestowne Society https://www.sar.org http://www.jamestowne.org

Genealogical Societies, Clubs, and Historical Societies National Federation of Genealogical Societies National Genealogical Society http://www.fgs.org http://www.ngsgenealogy.org

New Jersey Atlantic County Historical Society Gloucester County Historical Society 907 Shore Road, Box 301 17 Hunter Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096 Somers Point, NJ 08244 · 609-927-5218 856-845-4771 · https://www.gchsnj.org https://www.atlanticcountyhistoricalsocietynj.org/ Burlington County Historical Society Gloucester County, New Jersey History & Genealogy 457 High Street, Burlington City, NJ 08016 http://www.nj.searchroots.com/Gloucesterco/index.html 609-386-4773 http://www.burlingtoncountyhistoricalsociety.org Camden County Historical Society New Jersey Historical Society 1900 Park Blvd., Camden, NJ 08103 52 Park Place, Newark, NJ 07102 856-964-3333 · http://www.cchsnj.org 973-596-8500 · http://www.jerseyhistory.org Central Jersey Genealogical Club Ocean County Historical Society P.O. Box 9903, Hamilton, NJ 08650 26 Hadley Avenue, Toms River, NJ 08753 http://www.cjgcnj.com 732-341-1880 · http://www.oceancountyhistory.org Cumberland County Historical Society Salem County Historical Society 981 Ye Greate Street, Greenwich, NJ 08323 83 Market Street, Salem, NJ 08079 856-455-8580 · http://www.cchistsoc.org 856-935-5004 http://www.salemcountyhistoricalsociety.com Genealogical Society of New Jersey P.O. Box 1476, Trenton, NJ 08607 · http://www.gsnj.org

Pennsylvania Bucks County Genealogical Society Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania P.O. Box 826, Washington Crossing, PA 18977 2100 Byberry Road, Ste. 111 http://www.bucksgen.org Philadelphia, PA 19116 · http://www.genpa.org Bucks County Historical Society Historical Society of Montgomery County 84 South Pine Street, Doylestown, PA 18901 1654 DeKalb Street, Norristown, PA 19401 215-345-0210 610-272-0297 · http://www.hsmcpa.org https://www.mercermuseum.org/collections/research- library/ Chester County Historical Society Historical Society of Pennsylvania 225 North High Street, West Chester, PA 19380 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 610-692-4800 · http://www.chestercohistorical.org 215-732-6200 · http://www.hsp.org Delaware County Historical Society 408 Avenue of the States, Chester, PA 19013 610-872-0502 · http://www.padelcohistory.org

Databases

Ancestry.com HeritageQuest

Magazines - Back issues of Family Tree Magazine can be checked out.

Family Tree Magazine

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