~ Early Web Links ~

DCGenWeb is a volunteer-maintained genealogy resource dedicated to collecting records, histories, and research tools for tracing Washington D.C. family history. Part of the USGenWeb Project, it features place histories, archival records, a searchable name database, and contributions from over a decade of work by coordinator Ray Gurganus.

GenealogyLinks.net is a massive curated directory of over 50,000 links organized by region, covering genealogy resources for the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. Researchers can browse birth records, marriage records, census data, and more by country or state, making it an invaluable starting point for tracing family history worldwide.

Part of the Adams County, Ohio GenWeb Project, this page compiles genealogical records for the Wilson family including land records, death records, marriage and divorce filings, census data, military records, wills, and tombstone photos. Maintained by Pauli Driver Smith, it offers a rich collection of primary source documents and family photos tracing Wilson descendants in Adams County, Ohio from the 1800s onward.

The WorldGenWeb Project is a non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to collecting and providing free access to genealogical and historical records from countries around the world. An invaluable resource for family history researchers, the site organizes records by country, covering virtually every nation on the globe from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe.

MIGenWeb is a volunteer-run genealogy project affiliated with USGenWeb, offering free historical and genealogical resources for the state of Michigan organized by county. Visitors can explore Michigan's history, research family records, and connect with volunteers who contribute data across the state's many counties.

JoeAnt.com hosts a curated web directory focused on genealogy resources, listing sites for ancestor searches, family tree research, obituary databases, ethnic records, heraldry, and surname lookups. A well-organized gateway to dozens of genealogy tools and databases, it covers everything from beginner guides to specialized resources like military records and international family history searches.

Created by Piet and Willeke Molema-Smitshoek, this Dutch-language genealogy portal organizes hundreds of links across 40 categories covering archives, cemeteries, heraldry, emigration, military records, paleography, and regional Dutch genealogy resources. Active since 1997 and still updated, it serves as a comprehensive starting point for anyone researching Dutch family history.

The CTGenWeb Project is a volunteer-driven genealogy resource dedicated to Connecticut ancestry, offering county-by-county research pages, obituary records, and historical information for all eight Connecticut counties. Part of the larger USGenWeb network, it provides research forms, surname registries, and links to special projects for anyone tracing their Connecticut roots.

Nutfield Genealogy is Heather Wilkinson Rojo's long-running blog dedicated to family history research in New Hampshire, with a focus on the Wilkinson surname, Mayflower descendants, and the historical communities of Londonderry and Nutfield. Recognized by Family Tree Magazine as a top genealogy blog, it blends personal ancestry findings with local New England history, making it a rich resource for anyone tracing roots in the region.

Part of the NJGenWeb project, this page focuses on genealogical resources for Plainfield, Union County, New Jersey, including cemetery listings, historical newspapers, church records, and local history collections. Volunteer coordinator Leilani Cummings maintains this community hub for researchers tracing family roots in the Plainfield area.