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Keeping Internet Genealogy Free Copyright 2007 – All Rights Reserved Ellen Pack & USGenWeb at FGS 2007 Committee

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Keeping Internet Genealogy Free

Copyright 2007 – All Rights ReservedEllen Pack & USGenWeb at FGS 2007 Committee

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State Projects

•State History•State Maps•County Research and History•Town Research and History• Indigenous Research

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Special Projects

• Archives Project• Tombstone Project• Family Group Sheet Project• African American Griots• Genealogical Events • Kidz Project• Lineage Project

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Special Sub Projects

•Digital Map Collection•Pension Project•Census Images•Marriage Records•Obituary Project

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Special Collections

•Penny Postcards• Journals and Letters•Military•Family and History Publications•Photo Collections

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Navigating USGenWeb to access the online data

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Go to the USGenWeb Home Page

http://www.usgenweb.org/

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From the Navigation Bar, choose

STATES

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Click a state on the map

Arkansas

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Links to Counties

Search Application

ExtendedMenu State History

Important Links

Each state is a little different. Look around to see where you’d like to go.

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Select a county

GRANT

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History

MapsPhotographs

Lookups

Land Records

Census Records

CemeteriesCounty Ties

QueriesMilitary

Newspapers

AfricanAmerican

Site Search

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SelectPROJECTS

To visit the Special Projects, go back to the USGenWeb Home page

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Select a Special Project

Select a Special Project

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Census Imagesw/Text Index

Family Group Sheets

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By State By Type

By Project and Sub-Project

BrowsePhotos and

Transcriptions of

Source Material

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Search all USGenWeb Archives

By Name or Keyword

By State

By Record Type

By County

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The USGenWeb Tombstone Project

COLLINS CEMETERY Grenada County Mississippi Collins Cemetery is located North of Grenada, Mississippi , on Riverdale Road and South of the Railroad

Collins, Annie Barksdale/1867/ 1950 Collins, Infant/ 1906/ Dau. of F.P. & Annie B. Collins. Collins, Franklin Pierce/ 04-01-1854/ 01-06-1918 Collins, Franklin, Pierce II/ 1892/ 1946

Transcriptions Photographs

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USGenWebAlways free

Always growing

USGenWebAlways free

Always growing

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Join the USGenWeb Team!Join the USGenWeb Team!

Become a USGenWeb Volunteer!

Become a USGenWeb Volunteer!

SubmitRecord

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Graphics ARGenWeb Project – http://www.rootsweb.com/~argenweb/Founding Fathers, Info - http://www.foundingfathers.info/Library of Congress American Memory Project - http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/Marsha Bryant - MA FGS LogoUSGenWeb Archives Project – http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/USGenWeb Project – http://www.usgenweb.org/USGenWeb TX Digital Map Library http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/maps/texas/

AcknowledgmentsJoy FisherBetsy MillsJackie RhodesTina Vickery

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Credits and Acknowledgements