Helpful Links *

*Links to web sites that are not part of The USGenWeb Project are provided for your convenience and do not imply any endorsement of the web sites or their contents by The USGenWeb Project.

County Links

• History of Bibb County from the Alabama Department of Archives & History
• Poorhouses
• Wagon Train Migrations

Alabama State Links

• Queries for AL ancestors Amelia Willcut
• AL Dept. of Archives and History: Research by E-Mail
• AL African American Marriages
• AL African American Genealogy
• Alabama Pioneers
• Alabama Births & Christenings
• Alabama Birth Registers

Misc. Links

• Find A Grave
• My Heritage
• The Genealogy Spot
• City Directories of the USA
• Links To Help You Climb Your Tree
• Gen Forum - Surname Lists
• Shelby Co AL Mining
• County Office - Love this link!

Land Search & Maps

• Bureau of Land Management Searchable database for land patents.
• Index of State Maps
• American Memory - Library of Congress Map Collections 1544-1996
• Historical Maps of the United States

Military Links

• Revolutionary Soldiers in Alabama
• DAR Library
• Alabama Dept. of Archives & History
• American Revolutionary War
• Alabama Confederate Pension Applications 1880-1930's

Help For Beginners

• Deciphering Old Hand Writing
• USGenWeb Archives Table of Contents
• Cyndi's List of How To

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