FootNote
The new kid on the block, FootNote is known for digitizing historical
documents... many of which are genealogical gems. With naturalizations,
city directories, war records, newspapers, town records, etc... this new
kid is quickly being recognized as an alternative to Ancestry.
World Vital Records
This website has been around for a while, but appears to be getting its
act together. It now boasts almost a billion names and is starting to digitize the United States
Census... Enroll with World Vital Records today and get 2 years for one low price. Just $79.95. Plus for a limited time get a top rated genealogy software package for FREE (a $30 value). With your purchase of this special bundled product you will receive a registration key that will enable you to INSTANTLY DOWNLOAD and install the software you choose. All software packages are the FULL version. With your 2 year membership you will also receive a free one year subscription to the Everton Genealogical Helper magazine ($27 value). That is $57 worth of free products!
While we know our northern friends may not feel it, in the South, Spring is
here. So we thought we'd share a few of our gardening sites appropriate
for this time of the year. Along with gardening, there's grilling, and getting
ready to diet so that you can fit back into that bathing suit this summer!
Western States Historical Marriage Records Index
Over the past decade, the BYU-Idaho (formerly known as Ricks College)
Family History Center has been extracting early marriage records from
counties in the western part of the United States. Virtually all of the
pre-1900 marriages are included in the index for Arizona, Idaho and
Nevada. Many Idaho, Nevada and Utah counties have been extracted into
the 1930's and some, much later. A significant number of marriages from
Wyoming, eastern Washington, eastern Oregon, western Colorado and
selected counties in California are also included. For more details, see
"List of Counties by State".
Uinta County, Wyoming Genealogy
At a first glance it might seem that the history of a tier of western
counties in the mountain state of Wyoming could hold but little of
interest for the general reader, and I must confess that when I began
the collection of material for these pages I had but an imperfect idea
of the importance of the original Uinta County. Its claims to attention
as they have spread out before my view are so many and so varied that my
own limitations have been keenly felt. Especially was this true of the
badlands of the Bridger Basin, a section that has contributed more than
any other to the science of paleontology in the United States.
