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This page was last updated on Sunday, September 16, 2007 10:16 AM
Many of you have been asking where some of the places I acquire information from. Some of the links on this page are good sources. Other pages are merely listed for other researchers convenience.
Disclaimer: I make no warranties nor will I prove or disprove any of the information contained in the following links. I am merely listing them for your convenience. Selecting one of these links will open a new window. If a link does not work, please e-mail me so I can update the link or delete it. Thanks.
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Other Personal Langford/Lankford Researchers Websites |
The Langford Family
A site maintained by Peter Langford. Contains some English Langford genealogy.
Langford Family Ties
A site maintained by Glenn Langford. This site has heavy Florida genealogy connections.
Langford and Lankford Resources
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cmddlton/lgfdrecs1.html#anchor411445
This site was maintained by the late Carol Middleton. It contains a significant amount of Langford research data. I highly recommend this site for its sheer volume of Langford/Lankford related information.
Sherlene's G-Log. Making sense of the census (Fording the Langs, at present)
http://sherlene.wordpress.com/
This outstanding Langford/Lankford blog site is maintained by Sherlene Hall Bartholomew who has some deep Kentucky Langford roots.
Front Porch Rocker News
http://www.frontporchrockernews.blogspot.com/
This is yet another excellent Langford/Lankford blog site maintained by Poldi Tonin, a Langford descendant.
My Dekalb County, Alabama Connection and Beyond
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/l/a/n/Glenn-R-Lankfordjr/index.html
This site is maintained by Glenn Ray Lankford, Jr. and contains some great data on his line.
The Lankford Family Tree
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/r/o/Lynn-L-Crow/
This website by Lynn L. Crow on his Lankford ancestors has some great photo's and the research that he has done on his Lankford's.
House of Proctor Genealogy
http://www.houseofproctor.org/genealogy/
This is an incredibly well laid out web site containing a good deal of information on the Pulaski and Rockcastle County, Kentucky Langford's.
Ancestors & Posterity of Fielding Langford
http://www.fieldinglangford.org/index.html
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Record Acquisition & Research Resources |
Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives
300 Coffee Tree Road
Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Phone:(502) 564-8300
This is an outstanding sources for older Kentucky records. I have used KDLA primarily for marriage records.
Kentucky Vital Records Index
http://ukcc.uky.edu/~vitalrec/
The Kentucky Department of Vital Records contains a great deal of information on our more recent ancestors. I word of caution however, their primary records begin in 1911. I would recommend that if you are looking for anything before 1911, use KDLA.
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
www.archives.gov/research_room/genealogy/
This is an invaluable source for many types of records. Obtaining records from NARA can be quite expensive so ensure you know exactly what you are requesting. I have been especially fortunate with War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records.
Library of Virginia Land Office Grant Search Database
http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas30&local_base=CLAS30
Ancestral Tracks
http://www.ancestraltracks.com/
This is a record finding, printing and scanning service offered by Ginger L. Christmas-Beattie. She has some good raw source material for just about anything in Warren County, NC. I have now used her on several occasions and I can't say enough good things about the quality work she produces and sends. This is not a free service, but can really help to fill in some of the blanks.
Find a Grave
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi
This site is incredible for finding out tombstone/gravesite information on ancestors. I would like to thank Mary Ann Tyre for showing me this website.
Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives
This website is a good source if you have Southern Baptist Roots.
Military Organizations in Colonial North Carolina
http://www.mindspring.com/~jsruss/colonial/
This website is maintained by Joel S. Russell . It is an excellent resource to better understand some of these military units that our ancestors were in.
PastSeeker.com
An excellent source for finding genealogy information.
Footnote.com
This is a pay based web-site that has an emphasis on the Revolutionary War Period and some other documentation.
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Newspaper Archives
http://www.newspaperarchive.com
This is pay based web site that lists newspaper articles going back several hundred years.
Ancestry Connections Surname Registry
http://www.ancestryconnections.com/
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USGENWEB Resources |
White County, Illinois
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ilwhite2/
Butler County, Kentucky
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kybutler/
Ohio County, Kentucky
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kyohio/ohioco.html
Archives Project, Ohio County, Kentucky
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ky/ohio/toc.html
Warren County, Kentucky Genealogy
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~kywarren/
Stoddard County, Missouri
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~mostodd2/index.html
Bute County, North Carolina
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~ncbute/index.htm
Granville County, North Carolina
http://www.ncgenweb.us/ncgranville/
Warren County, North Carolina
http://www.ncgenweb.us/ncwarren/
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vameckle/index.htm
Lunenburg County, Virginia
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~valunenb/
Smith County, Tennessee
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~tnsmith/
Virginia Parish System
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vastaffo/virginiaparishsystem.htm
This is an excellent resource by William F. Boogher that explains the different Parish's that were associated with the counties of Virginia.
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Societies |
Kentucky Genealogical Society
I am a life member of this society and obviously enjoy it a great deal.
Lunenburg County, Virginia Historical Society
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~valunenb/LCHS_UPLOAD/lhs.htm
National Genealogical Society
I just recently picked up a 3 year membership to this society and look forward to learning a great deal from other members in this society. Thank you Poldi for recommending this one to me.
North Carolina Genealogical Society
Ohio County, Kentucky Genealogical Society
[email protected]
Ruth Goodman
317 N Main
Beaver Dam, Kentucky 42320
Single membership dues are $11.00 per year and they furnish newsletters about every 3 months.
Stoddard County, Missouri, Historical Society
Sec. Mary Thorn
14874 County Rd. 294
Bloomfield, MO 63825
http://legacy.sheltonbbs.com/~thorn/
Southside Virginia Genealogical Society
https://sites.rootsweb.com/~vassvgs/
Virginia Genealogical Society
General Society of the War of 1812
http://www.societyofthewarof1812.org/
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Langford/Lankford Forums |
Rootsweb Langford Forum (This one is my personal favorite).
http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.langford/mb.ashx
Rootsweb Lankford Forum
http://boards.rootsweb.com/surnames.lankford/mb.ashx
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Other Interesting Items |
Animated Flags Images
The Wayback Machine
http://www.archive.org/web/web.php
This is an amazing website that lets you recover antiquated web pages that have been removed from the mainstream internet. Thank you Mary Ann Tyre for finding this website.
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