Below are some excellent sites for locating newspapers and obituaries.

This database consists of facts extracted from millions of obituaries located on Newspapers.com.

Search various newspapers from 1789 - 1963.  Click here for the list of the newspapers and time frames included.

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Search over 57 million pages from New York State newspapers.

More online newspapers from New York State.

Search thousands of transcriptions of obituaries for people of the Amish and Mennonite faiths.