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- Sylvia Stevens, Reunion Committee Chairperson
- (603) 424-3550
Be careful using any of these site as proof of source. The reason is that errors are common - even on official documents such as vital statistics and registrations. Censuses are full of errors. Most books have the same issue. In general, books are good only for giving you an idea where to look - they are not sources. Also, many of the online trees are copied from incorrect information and don't list even one source.
A copy of the Kimball Family newspaper produced by the Internet Archive, a non-profit that is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Free access is available to to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public.
A free family tree building website.
A copy of the Kimball Family newspaper produced by the Internet Archive, a non-profit that is building a digital library of Internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Free access is available to to researchers, historians, scholars, and the general public.
Information about Kimballs involved in the trades of carriage making, wheelwrights, blacksmiths. Richard Kimball the 1st Kimball immigrant to America was a wheelwright.
At the top right corner pull down the menu and select “Names”. Type Kimball in the “Select by Name” field.
An account of the Morman apostle of Joseph Smith.
Full text of the book – “Life of David Patten Kimball and Other Sketches” 1877. An early Mormon settlor of Salt Lake City.
My name is Myra (Kimball)Sparkowich. I have worked very hard to put together everyone Kimball related in Southern Maine, on this site for you. I hope you can explore this site and enjoy all the Kimballs. We will continually add to this site and we understand that it isn’t perfect. We ask all to be kind and patient as we continue to make it better.
A comprehensive, categorized & cross-referenced list of links that point you to genealogical research sites online.
Latter Day Saints Web site. Requires registering, but is free.
Check if your local library subscribes to this service. It’s available only to libraries through ProQuest. Search Census records, Books, PERSI, Revolutionary War, Freedman’s Bank, U.S. Serial Set. There is more information on Encylopedia of Genealogy.
A group of volunteers working together to provide free genealogy websites for genealogical research in every county and every state of the United States. This Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free genealogy access for everyone.
A comprehensive collection of links and articles on every aspect of genealogy. It is free, but is supported by ads which can be hard to discern from regular content. A good site overall.
The quick and sloppy way of finding some “proof” online and reproducing it as genealogy fact is not only not accurate it’s harmful to real genealogy. Here are the basic must-do’s with a little helpful information thrown in for good luck.
101 Ways to Research Your Family Tree for FreeWays to Research Your Family Tree for Free
The Directory of Historical and Genealogical Societies
Find Census, immigration, and military records, and record-finding aids for genealogists and family historians.
Check out their Links page
MAPCON’s Web site is mainly about Custormer Maintenance Management software, but there is a great article by Sean Spenser on researching your ancestors with links to many really useful sources including a link to the National Archives Resources for Genealogy, and the CDC Vital Records for each state & territory. Thanks go to Emily and her teacher Maura for submitting this link.
The Museum’s focus is on modern Jewish history, the Jewish people and the Jewish family unit in particular.
Contains 90283 pages of abstracts and extracts from historical newspapers. The articles range from a single entry to an entire newspaper issue, all provided by site visitors and made available to everyone free of charge.
Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials
There are many Kimballs buried near Haverhill, MA including Benjamin Kimball2 (Richard1). John Hardy, this Web site’s owner, helped Barron Tenney clean up the burial ground and then spent 2 years taking pictures of each of the 700 plus gravestones that includes original documentation on the stone’s inscriptions from the Haverhill Public Library. In an effort to help people outside the area have access to information on past relatives, he published these images to Web. Since then, he has been transcribing the original Bradford Town Records placing this information on the Web site as well.
Old family photographs hold lots of clues for genealogy researchers. Use these tips to help date photographs and unlock the stories they tell.
A good site using mostly fashion to identify the decade a photograph was taken. It has a number of links to other sites about fashion going back to 1830.
A very unusual resource from a company who really does tree removal, but must have had enough inquiries to put up this page. It has a number of useful links (scroll to the bottom), that refer to other genealogy links (a litle like falling down the rabbit hole in Alice in Wonderland). Kindly submitted by Mary Lowe and her mother Susan. Thank you!
An article about general genealogy topics written by Andrea Davis for The Home Advisor Web site – a home improvement site. It has a collection of helpful genealogy links at the bottom of the page. Contributed by the students at Colonial Academy and their tutor, Barbara Kelley, as a thank you for this KFA Links page.
This is a handy tool developed by Ben Buckner to help calculate birth dates from the death date and age at the time of death.
Learn which nicknames may have been used by your ancestors in this list of common nicknames in genealogy.
Browse hundreds of online genealogy courses to help you discover your family history. All the courses offered are free.
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