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  This site is part of the free tutorial "Researching Your Revolutionary War Patriot Ancestor." Below are links to FREE vital records and probate records.   
 

   

 

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Alabama

   
  Alabama Death Records 1908 - 1974  
 

This database provides a detailed transcription of each death record. 

   
  Various Alabama Deaths & Burials 1881 - 1952
   
  Various Alabama Births 1881 - 1930
   
  Various Alabama Marriages 1816 - 1957
   
  Various Alabama Marriages 1809 - 1950
   
  Various Alabama Marriages 1818 - 1936
   
  Alabama Probate Records 1809 - 1985  (Browse)
   
  Various Alabama Probate Records 1830 - 1976
   
  Alabama Loose Records Index 
   
  Alabama Cemetery Records   Vol1   Vol2   Vol3   Vol4
        Vol5   Vol6 
   
  Autauga County   Marriages 1834 - 1897
      Will Index 1868 - 1929 
  Baldwin County  Marriages 1810 - 1825 & 1900 - 1950
      Will Index 1811 - 1935
  Barbour County  Cemetery Records   Vol1   Vol2   Vol3
  Bibb County   Marriages 1820 - 1860  
  Blount County  Marriages 1820 - 1879
      Cemetery Records   Vol1   Vol2   Vol3
  Cherokee County  Cemetery Records
  Choctaw County   Cemetery Records
  Clarke County   Marriages 1814 - 1891
  Clay County  Marriages 1873 - 1898
  Colbert County  Marriages 1905 - 1913
  Coosa County   Records 1832-1860 
  Crenshaw County  Marriages 1867 - 1936 
  Dale County  Marriages 1884-1930   Cemetery Records
  DeKalb County  Cemetery  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5
  Elmore County  Marriages 1867-1885   Vitals 1909-1913
  Fayette County  Marriages 1866 - 1879
  Greene County  Marriages 1823 - 1860
  Hale County   Will Index 1867 - 1938
  Jackson County Marriage 1851-1871  Records  Vol1  Vol2
  Jefferson County  Marriages 1819 - 1875  
      Probate Loose Records 1852 - 1926
            Circuit Court Papers 1870 - 1916  (Browse)
  Lauderdale County  Marriages 1818 - 1857
  Lawrence County  Marriages 1818 - 1899
  Limestone County   Probate 1866 - 1870
  Madison County  Various Records
            Chancery & Circuit Court Records 1829 - 1968
  Perry County   Marriages 1858 - 1873
  Pickens County  Marriages 1881-1898  Various Records
     Index Early Estates 
  Pike County Marriages   1830 - 1849 
  Shelby County  Marriages 1824 - 1936   Various Records
     Marriages 1890 - 1898    Marriages 1900 - 1905
  Sumter County  Marriages 1833 - 1850
           Circuit Court Files 1840 - 1950  (Browse)
  Talladega County  Marriage Index 1833 - 1846
  Tuscaloosa Co.  Marriages 1927-now Click Marriage in red menu.
            Various Records
  Winston County  Marriages 1891-1931  Deaths 1888-1920
   
 

Arizona

   
  Arizona Birth and Death Certificates  
 

Search and download Arizona birth certificates 1855 - 1941 and death certificates 1870 - 1966.  

   
  Various Arizona Deaths 1870 - 1951
   
  Arizona Marriages 1865 - 1949
   
  Arizona Marriages 1871 - 1964
   
  Western States Marriage Record Index
 

The index includes pre-1900 marriages for Arizona, Idaho and Nevada with extractions into the 1930s for many counties. 

   
 

Arkansas

   
  Arkansas Marriages 1837 - 1957
   
  Arkansas Marriage Index 1933 - 1939
   
  Various Arkansas Marriages 1837 - 1944 
   
  Various Arkansas Births 1812 - 1965
   
  Arkansas Death Certificate Search 1935 - 1961
   
  Arkansas Death Index 1914 - 1950
   
  Various Arkansas Deaths & Burials
   
  Arkansas Will Index Earliest to 1900
   
  Arkansas Probate Records 1817 - 1979  (Browse)
   
  Arkansas Divorce Index 1923 - 1939
   
  Arkansas Confederate Pensions  (Browse images)
   
 

California

   
  California Death Index 1905 - 1939 
   
  California Death Index 1940 - 1997  
   
  California Birth Index 1905 - 1995
   
  Various California Births & Deaths 1800 - 1994  (Browse)
   
  Various California Marriages 1850 - 1952
   
  California Marriage Index 1960 - 1985
   
  California Divorce Index 1966 - 1984
   
  California Vital Records Indexes
   
  Early California Wills
   
  California Probate Files 1833 - 1991   (Browse)
   
  California Names Index
   
  Western States Marriage Record Index
 

Marriages from selected counties in California are included.

   
  Los Angeles County  Death Certificates 1909 - 1960 
 

NOTE:  Do NOT click on the red link.  Scroll down and click on the camera icon to the far right of each microfilm entry.  The indexes are listed first, and the death certificate microfilms follow all the indexes.

  San Francisco County  Various Records 1824-1997 Browse
         Funeral Home Records 1835 - 1979 
  San Joaquin County   Obituary Index 1850 - 1991
  San Mateo County  Various Records 1855-1991  (Browse)
  Stanislaus County   Cemetery Records
   
   
 

Colorado

   
  Colorado State Archives Online Indexes
   
  Colorado Marriage Index 1853 - 2006 
   
  Various Colorado Marriages 1864 - 1995 
   
  Colorado Divorce Index 1900 - 1939   (Browse)
   
  Western States Marriage Record Index
 

Marriages from selected counties in western Colorado are also included.

   
  Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection
 

This collection includes more than 500,000 digitized pages from Colorado newspapers published from 1859 - 1923.

   
  Arapahoe County  Marriages  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3
  Gilpin County   Marriages 1864 - 1944
  Grand County   Marriages
  Jefferson County   Marriages   1868 - 1881  1881 - 1895
  Montrose County   Marriages 1883 - 1909 
     Cemetery Records   Vol1   Vol2   Vol3   Vol4   Vol5 
   
 

Connecticut

   
  Connecticut Archives 1629 - 1820
 

Indexes to probates records, military records, divorces, court records, etc.  Three indexes to note are Estates of Deceased Persons, Estates of Incompetent Persons, and Estates of Minors.

   
  Connecticut State Library Genealogical Search Service
 

The History and Genealogy Unit of the Connecticut State Library will conduct a search of their numerous databases and provide a detailed report of their findings regarding a single individual's name for a fee of $15.00.  Click here for the request form for this service.

   
  Connecticut Death Records Index 1897 - 1966
 

Search on a last name then browse the alphabetical list.

   
  Connecticut Death Index 1949 - 2001
   
  Various Connecticut Deaths & Burials 1772 - 1934 
   
  Various Connecticut Births 1649 - 1906
   
  Connecticut Marriage Index 1897 - 1966
   
  Connecticut Marriage Index 1959 - 2001
   
  Various Connecticut Marriages 1630 - 1997
   
  Various Connecticut Marriages 1640 - 1939
   
  Connecticut Divorce Index 1968 - 1997
   
  Early Connecticut Marriages
  Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7 
   
  Connecticut Town & Church Records
  Canterbury, Colchester, Coventry, Darien, East Granby, East Hampton, East Hartland, Fairfield, Fairfield Probate, Greenwich, Hartford 1, Hartford 2, Litchfield, Mansfield, Milford, Morris, New Haven 1, New Haven 2, Norfolk, North Granby, Norwalk, Norwich 1, Norwich 2, Oxford, Preston, Ridgebury, Salisbury 1, Salisbury 2, Saybrook 1, Saybrook 2, Seymour, Sharon, Simsbury, Stamford 1, Stamford 2, Stamford 3, Stamford 4, Stamford 5, Stamford 6, Stamford Probate 1, Stamford Probate 2, Waterbury, Watertown, Westbrook, West Hartland, Windsor, Woodbridge/Amity 1, Woodbury 1, Woodbury 2, Woodbury 3, Woodstock
   
  Connecticut Vital Records & Church Records
 

Jane Devlin and her colleagues have transcribed thousands of vital records, cemetery records, and church records from various sources across the state of Connecticut.

   
  Connecticut Probate Index in FHLC    
 

An alphabetical index to all Connecticut probate records 1641 - 1948 is available on 67 rolls of microfilm from the Family History Library.  To find a probate record, order the microfilm that corresponds to the surname of interest.   If you locate a record in the index, be sure to note the district containing the record.  You can then order the microfilm containing the probate record.   For probate records up to and including 1880 (1,622 microfilms), click here.  For probate records from 1881 - 1915 (577 microfilms), click hereIMPORTANT:  To find the correct film, you must first find the correct district.  Districts are listed in alphabetical order within the list of microfilms so scan the list carefully for the district name.  Then determine which film contains the surname of interest.

   
  Fairfield Co.  Stamford District Probate Abst.  Vol1   Vol2
  Litchfield County   Sharon District Will Index 1751-1874
   
 

Delaware

   
  Delaware Birth Records 1861 - 1922
 

Search and download images of Delaware birth records.

   
  Various Delaware Births 1710 - 1896
   
  Various Delaware Marriages 1683 - 1894
   
  Various Delaware Marriages 1913 - 1954 
   
  Various Delaware Marriages 1713 - 1919
   
  Various Delaware Death Records 1855 - 1961  
   
  Delaware Vital Records 1680 - 1962   (Browse)
   
  Delaware Vital Records Index Cards 1680-1934  (Browse)
   
  Delaware Probate Index  
 

This is an index to New Castle, Kent, and Sussex County probate records from 1680 to 1925 in the Delaware Public Archives. 

   
  Delaware Orphan Court Records 1720 - 1975  (Browse)
   
  New Castle County  Abstract of Wills 1682 - 1800
          Wilmington Vital Records 1847-1954
   
 

District of Columbia

   
  District of Columbia Births 1830 - 1955
  District of Columbia Births 1874 - 1897  (Browse)
  District of Columbia Deaths & Burials 1840 - 1964
  District of Columbia Deaths 1874 - 1961
  District of Columbia Marriages 1830 - 1921
  District of Columbia Marriages 1811 - 1950
   
 

Florida

   
  Florida Death Index 1877 - 1998
   
  Florida Death Index 1877 - 1939  
 

This database provides a detailed transcription of each death record.

   
  Florida Death Certificates 1877 - 1939
 

Find the person in the "Florida Death Index 1877-1939" link immediately above the "Florida Death Certificates 1877-1939" link.  Note the microfilm number and the reference number (which is the certificate number) listed for the person.  Click the "Florida Death Certificates 1877-1939" link and scroll down.  Click the camera for the microfilm of interest.  Browse the images to find the certificate number.  If a volume number is indicated in addition to the certificate number, make sure you are browsing images in the correct volume on the microfilm.

   
  Various Florida Deaths & Burials 1900 - 1921
   
  Various Florida Births 1880 - 1935
   
  Florida Marriage Index 1927 - 2001  (also 1822 - 1875)
   
  Various Florida Marriages 1830 - 1957
   
  Various Florida Marriages 1837 - 1974
   
  Various Florida Marriages 1830 - 1993
   
  Florida Divorce Index 1927 - 2001
   
  Florida Probate Records 1784 - 1990  (Browse)
   
  Florida Confederate Pensions  (Browse images)
   
  Alachua County  Probate Records, Marriages, & Deeds
  Baker County  Marriages 1877 - 1965
  Bay County  Marriages 1913 - 1955
  Brevard County   Marriages 1886 - 1900
  Broward County  Marriages 1915 - 1937
  Calhoun County  Marriages 1862 - 1900
  Clay County Marriages 1872-1909 Grooms  A-L   M-Z
  Columbia County  Marriages 1874 - 1925 
  Duval County  Marriages 1891 - 1895
  Escambia County   Probate 1821-1921
  Franklin County  Marriages 1871 - 1884
  Gadsden County   Cemeteries
  Hernando County  Marriages 1888 - 1904 
  Highlands County  Marriages 1921 - 1975
  Hillsborough County   Marriage Licenses 1878 - 1894
  Holmes County  Marriages 1902 - 1918
  Jackson County   Marriages 1848 - 1973
  Lake County  Marriages 1887 - 1909
  Leon County  Marriages 1825 - present
  Levy County   Marriages 1900 - 1908
  Liberty County   Marriages 1857 - 1965
  Nassau County   Marriages 1868 - 1894
  Osceola County   Marriages 1887 - 1909
  Palm Beach County Marriages  1909-1915  1909-present
  Pinellas County  Marriages 1911 - 1926
  Putnam County  Cemetery  Vol1  Vol2
  St. Johns County   Marriages 1823 - 1880
     Deaths 1800 - 2011   Probate & Court Index
  Santa Rosa County Marriages  1869 - 1899   1907 - 1935
  Suwannee County  Cemetery Records
  Volusia Co.   Marriages 1856-1926   Licenses 1856-1889
  Wakulla County Marriages 1892-1938  Grooms  Brides
  Walton County  Marriages 1885 - 1929
  Washington County  Marriages 1877 - 1970s
   
 

Georgia

   
  Georgia Death Certificates 1914 - 1927
   
  Georgia Death Certificates 1928 - 1942 
   
  Georgia Death Index 1933 - 1998
   
  Georgia Delayed Birth & Death Index 1870 - 1960
   
  Various Georgia Marriages 1785 - 1950
   
  Various Georgia Marriages 1808 - 1967
   
  Georgia Marriage Records 
 

Browse the microfilms of marriage records for dozens of Georgia counties.  Scroll down and choose a county from the drop-down menu and click the Search button.  Select the desired range of years.  In the frame on the far left side of the page, click the plus sign (+) next to Index to find a name of interest.  After finding the name and page number, click the plus sign (+) next to Contents to find the marriage record. 

   
  Georgia Probate Records 1742 - 1990  (Browse)
   
  Baker County   Will Index 1868 - 1962
  Baldwin Co.  Will Abstrct 1806-1854  Will Index 1829-1918
  Banks County  Marriages 1859 - 1889
  Bartow County  Will Abstracts 1836 - 1922 
  Berrien Co.  Marriages 1851-1900   Will Index 1855-1956
  Bibb County  Will Abstracts 1823 - 1871
      Will Index 1823 - 1929   A - G   H - Z
  Brooks County  Will Index 1866 - 1964
  Bulloch Co.  Marriages 1796-1875   Will Index 1816-1927
  Burke County   Will Index 1856 - 1930
  Camden County   Marriages 1819 - 1865 
  Campbell County  Marriages  1829 - 1872   1829 - 1865
  Catoosa County  Marriages 1851 - 1900
  Chatham County   Will Abstracts 1773 - 1817
  Clarke County  Will Index 1803 - 1955
  Clay County  Marriages  1840 - 1892 
  Clayton County  Marriages  1849 - 1876  
  Colquitt County  Marriages 1866 - 1905
  Coweta County  Will Index 1827 - 1847
  Dawson County  Marriages 1858 - 1962
  Decatur County  Cemetery Book  Bible Records
           Marriages 1820 - 1945
  DeKalb County  Marriages 1840-1900   Wills 1839-1917
  Dougherty County  Marriages 1853 - 1903
  Effingham County  Marriages 1791 - 1819
  Elbert Co.  County Records 1790-2002  Index Early Wills
      Various Records     Cemetery Records  
  Fannin County  Marriages 1854 - 1903
  Forsyth County  Will Index 1833 - 1973  
  Fulton County  Historic Atlanta Newspapers 1854 - 1922
            County Records 1827 - 1955
  Glascock County  Marriages  1858 - 1922
  Gordon County  Marriages 1864 - 1909 
  Grady County Marriages  1906 - 1921  
  Habersham County  Abstract Probate Minutes 1824-1886
  Hall County  Marriages 1950 - 2005  (Browse)
  Haralson Co.  Marriages 1856-1940  Will Index 1865-1920
           Marriages 1856-1909
  Hart County   Will Index 1847-1934
  Heard County   Will Index 1894 - 1965 
  Henry County  Marriages 1851 - 1900
  Houston County  Will Index 1821-1896   Bond Abstracts
  Jackson County  Will Index 1803 - 1919   Court Records
  Jones County  Will Abstracts 1809 - 1851
  Lumpkin County   Marriages 1850 - 1885 
  Madison County  Marriages 1812 - 1850 
     Will Abstracts 1811 - 1896
  Marion County  Will Abstracts 1846 - 1914
  McDuffie County   Will Index
  Meriwether County  Marriages  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4
  Mitchell County  Marriages  1857 - 1907  1851 - 1932
  Morgan County  Marriages  1818 - 1868
  Murray County   Will Index 1840 - 1922
  Muscogee County   Administrator Bonds 1838 - 1849
  Newton County   Will Index 1823 - 1871
  Oglethorpe County  Probate Index 1790s - 1960s
  Pike County  Marriages  1823 - 1883 
  Pulaski County   Marriages 1808 - 1956
  Putnam County  Will Index 1808-1856
  Randolph County   Marriages 1828 - 1922
  Richmond County  Records 1750 - 1840
  Schley County   Marriages 1859 - 1909
  Stephens County  Marriages 1905 - 1981
  Sumter County  Will Index 1831 - 1900
  Talbot County  Will Index 1828 - 1856
  Taliaferro County  Will Index 1826 - 1922
  Taylor Co.  Marriages 1852-1924  Will Abstrcts 1852-1944
  Terrell County  Marriages  1856 - 1906  
  Union County   Marriages 1833 - 1897
  Walker County  Marriages 1879 - 1895   Probate Records
     Bible Records  Vital Notice  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4
  Washington County   Will Index 1852 - 1903
  Whitfield County  Early Will Index
  Wilkes County  Will Abstracts 1779 - 1836   Wills
  Wilkinson County  Will Abstracts 1817 - 1860
  Worth County  Marriages   1853 - 1903   1854 - 1883
   
 

Idaho

   
  Idaho Death Index 1911 - 1956
   
  Idaho Death Certificates 1911 - 1937 
   
  Idaho Death Certificates 1938 - 1961
   
  Various Idaho Deaths and Burials 1907 - 1965
   
  Idaho Birth Index 1861 - 1911
   
  Various Idaho Births 1856 - 1965
   
  Various Idaho Births & Deaths 1883 - 1929 
   
  Idaho Marriage Records 1864 - 1950
   
  Idaho Marriage Index 1947 - 1961 
   
  Various Idaho Marriages 1903 - 1942
   
  Western States Marriage Record Index
 

The index includes pre-1900 marriages for Arizona, Idaho and Nevada with extractions into the 1930s for many counties. 

   
  Idaho Divorce Index 1947 - 1961
   
  Idaho County   Cemetery Records  Vol1   Vol2  
   
 

Illinois

   
  Illinois Death Index 1916 - 1950
  Illinois Pre-1916 Death Index
  Illinois Marriage Index
 

The Illinois Death Index covers the years 1916 - 1950 statewide.  The pre-1916 Death Index provides information for some counties for a variety of time frames.  The Marriage Index is statewide with various coverage.

   
  Various Illinois Births 1824 - 1940
   
  Various Illinois Marriages 1815 - 1935
   
  Various Illinois Marriages 1810 - 1940
   
  Various Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths 1916 - 1947 
   
  Illinois Probate Records 1819 - 1970   (Selected Counties)
   
  Illinois Cemetery Inscriptions 1853 - 2009  (Browse Images)
   
  Cook County (Chicago) Birth Certificates 1878 - 1922
  Cook County (Chicago) Birth Registers 1871 - 1915
  Cook County (Chicago) Marriage Certificates 1871-1920
  Cook County (Chicago) Deaths 1878 - 1994
  Cook County (Chicago) Catholic Records 1833 - 1925
  Cook County (Chicago) Births, Marriages, & Deaths
 

The first five sites provide birth certificates, marriage certificates, and death certificates for free. Searches are free at the sixth site, but there is a fee to order records.

  Cook County (Chicago) Obituaries 1970 - 1990
  Cook Co. (Chicago) Catholic Cemetery Recs 1864-1989
   
  Alexander County  Will Index 1850 - 1902
  Bond County  Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2
          Will Index 1854 - 1912
  Brown County Marriages 1839-1861  Will Index 1869-1927
  Calhoun County  Will Index 1870 - 1916
  Carroll County   Births 1877 - 1913
          Cemetery Records  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5
  Champaign County  Marriages 1833 - 1861  
  Clinton County   Marriages 1825 - 1848
  DeKalb County   Vital Records  Marriages  Vol1  Vol2
           Land Records 1838 - 1927
  DeWitt County Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4
  Dupage County  Marriages 1839 - 1906
  Effingham County  Wills 1836 - 1882
           Cemetery Records   Vol2  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5
           Vol6  Vol7  Vol8  Vol9  Vol10  Vol11  Vol12  Vol13
  Fayette County  Marriages 1821 - 1874
  Gallatin County  Marriages 1830 - 1858
  Hamilton County   Probate Index 1821 - 1915
  Hancock County  Probate Records 1831 - 1940
  Henry Co. Marriages  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5  Vol8
          Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5 
          Vol6  Vol7  Vol8  Vol9  Vol10  Vol11  Vol12  Vol13
          Vol21  Vol22  Vol24  Vol26 
  Iroquois Co.    Births   Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5  Vol6
         Bible Records  Vol1  Vol2   Marriages 1851 - 1878
  Jackson County   Probate Index
  Johnson County   Marriages 1820 - 1855
  Lee County   Court Records 1830 - 1954   (Browse)
  Logan County  Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3
  Livingston County   Probate Index 1837 - 1958 
  Macon County  Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4
          Vol5  Vol6  Vol7  Vol8  Vol9  Vol10 
  Macoupin County   Probate Index 1829 - 1881
  Madison County   Probate Index 1813 - 1903
         Marriages 1813-1882  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4 
  McDonough County   Probate Index 1833 - 1925
         Guardianship Files Index 1838 - 1933
  McHenry County   Death & Marriage Notices 
  McLean County   Probate 1834 - 1900
    Will Index 1838 - 1940
  Montgomery County  Marriages 1851 - 1870
  Moultrie County  Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol4 
  Peoria County   Probate Index 1825 - 1887 
  Rock Island County   Probate Index 1834 - 1899
         Will Abstracts  Vol1   Vol2   Vol3 
  Sangamon County   Probate Index 1821 - 1906
         Guardianship Files Index 1825 - 1901
  Warren County  Index to Wills 1844 - 1940
  Washington Co.   Probate Records  Marriages 1831-1890
  White County  Will Index 1816 - 1914
  Winnebago County   Will Index 1866 - 1881
   
 

Indiana

   
  Indiana Death Index 1882 - 1920
   
  Various Indiana Births 1773 - 1933
   
  Indiana Marriages through 1850  
   
  Indiana Marriages 1811 - 2007  
   
  Various Indiana Marriages 1780 - 1992
   
  Various Indiana Church Marriages 1780 - 1993
   
  Indiana Free Databases
   
  Abstracts of Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana
  (Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol 7)
  Parts  1  2  3  4  5  6  Index  
   
  Adams County   Will Index 1839 - 1888 
  Allen County  Marriages   1849 - 1874   1824 - 1920
      Obit Index 1841 - 2009   Will Index 1831 - 1869
  Bartholomew County  Probate, Marriage, & Deed Index 
     Cemetery Records
  Blackford County Deaths  1882 - 1899  1899 - 1907
  Brown County   Will Records 1845 - 1914   Cemeteries
           Abstracts of Probate Records 1836 - 1945
  Carroll County Will Abstracts  1830 - 1897   1898 - 1991
  Cass County   Will Abstracts 1829 - 1860
          Will Index 1831 - 1955
  Dearborn County  Obituaries 1820 - 1850
  Delaware County  Records
  Elkhart County   Wills, Probate, Marriages
  Fountain County  Cemetery Records  
  Franklin County Wills 1813-1936    A - H   I - R   S - Z
  Fulton County   Marriages 1836 - 1983
  Grant County   Marriages 1831 - 1864
  Greene County  Vital Records  
  Hendricks County  Cemetery Records  
     Cemetery & Marriage 1850 - 1920  
  Jefferson Co.  Will Absts 1811-1884  Marriages 1851-1873
     Marriages 1873 - 1899
  Jennings County  Marriages 1837-1866   Cem1   Cem2
  Johnson County   Cemetery Records
  Kosciusko Co.  Will Index 1844-1920  Marriages 1836-1921
          Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3
  LaGrange Co. Marriages 1850-1920  Will Abst. 1842-1896
  Lake County   Marriages 1837 - 1920
  Marion County   Marriages 1925 - present   Cemeteries
  Marshall County Marriages  1836 - 1888   1882 - 1920
  Martin County Births 1882 - 1896  1895 - 1906
  Monroe County   Will Abstracts 1818 - 1904 
  Montgomery County  Marriages 1867 - 2001 
           Marriages, Guardianships etc.
  Morgan County   Cemetery Records
  Owen County   Will Abstracts Before 1900
  Orange County Marriages   1816 - 1933  
  Parke County  Will Records 1834 - 1906
  Pike County   Wills 1817 - 1902
  Porter County   Marriage Index 1921 - 1939
  Posey County  Circuit Court Records   Wills 1816-1852
     Marriages 1876 - 1905
  Saint Joseph County  Will Index 1830-1971
     Cemetery  Vol1   Vol2   Vol3 
  Scott County  Will Records
  Shelby County  Marriages 1822-1920   Wills 1823-1917
  Starke County  Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3
  Sullivan Co. Marriage 1882-1899  Wills 1850-1930   Obits
  Tipton County Marriages  1844 - 1870   1870 - 1905
  Switzerland County  Will Abstracts & Indexes 1823-1896
  Vanderburgh County   Marriage Index 1920 - 1979
  Vermillion County  Marriages 1844 - 1861
  Vigo County  Marriage Index 1818-1951   Cemeteries
      Wills 1818-1848 
  Wabash County   Will Records 1842 - 1894
  Warrick County  Marriage 1813-1900  Will Index 1831-1897
  Washington County  Will Abstracts 1808-1902
  Wayne County   Marriages 1811-1903   Probate & Wills
           Cemetery Records  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3
  Wells County   Marriage Index 1837 - 1900
  White Co. Marriages 1834-1853 1853-1865 1865-1882 Index
   
 

Iowa

   
  Various Iowa Births 1830 - 1950
   
  Various Iowa Births 1880 - 1935
   
  Various Iowa Births 1921 - 1942
   
  Various Iowa Delayed Birth Records 1850 - 1939
   
  Iowa Death Certificates 1904 - 1942
 

Only death certificates form 1921 - 1940 have been indexed.  (See the link immediately below.) You must browse the images for the other years.

   
  Iowa Death Records 1904 - 1951
   
  Various Iowa Death Records 1880 - 1992
   
  Various Iowa Deaths & Burials 1850 - 1990
   
  Various Iowa Marriages 1809 - 1992
   
  Various Iowa Marriages 1838 - 1934
   
  Allamakee County   Will Index 1855 - 1932
  Clayton County  Will Index 1855 - 1881
  Fayette County  Probate Records 1851 - 1928   (Browse)
  Mitchell County   Will Index 1859 - 1913
  Pottawattamie County   Will Index 1852 - 1888
  Poweshiek County    Probate Record 1850 - 1930
   
 

Kansas

   
  Various Kansas Births 1818 - 1936
   
  Various Kansas Births 1885 - 1911
   
  Various Kansas Deaths & Burials 1885 - 1930
   
  Kansas Marriages 1811 - 1911
   
  Various Kansas Marriages 1840 - 1935
   
  Kansas Marriages 1855 - 1910
   
  Kansas Marriage Index 1854 - 1861  (Selected Counties)
   
  Allen County   Will Index 1866 - 1882
  Anderson Co.  Will Index 1869-1919  Marriage 1857-2001
  Bourbon County   Will Index 1867 - 1925
  Brown County   Will Index 1870 - 1920
  Chase Co.   Marriages 1860-1938   Probate  Vol1   Vol2
  Chautauqua County   Marriages 1870 - 1936
  Cherokee County   Will Index 1870 - 1920 
  Coffey County  Will Index 1861-1919  Marriage 1857-2001
  Crawford County   Will Index 1868 - 1921
  Doniphan Co.   Wills 1882-1917  Probate Index 1852-1908
  Douglas County  Will Index 1873-1920   A - K   L - Z
  Franklin County  Will Index 1863-1921   A - J   K - Z
      Marriage Index 1858 - 2001
  Geary County  Will Index 1898 - 1923 
  Jackson County  Will Index 1868 - 1912
  Johnson County  Marriages   1867 - 1870   1870 - 1879 
  Labette County  Will Index 1868 - 1900
  Osage County   Marriage Index 1861 - 2001
  Phillips County   Marriages 1872 - 1924
  Saline County  Marriages 1860 - 1875
  Shawnee County  Probate Index 1855 - 1891
          Marriages 1891 - 1906
   
 

Kentucky

   
  Kentucky Death Records 1911 - 2000   
   
  Kentucky Death Index 1911 - 1965
   
  Kentucky Death Index 2000 - 2012
   
  Various Kentucky Deaths & Burials 1843 - 1970
   
  Various Kentucky Births 1839 - 1960
   
  Various Kentucky Marriages 1785 - 1979
   
  Various Kentucky Marriages 1797 - 1954
   
  Kentucky Vital Records Indexes 1911 - 1999
   
  Kentucky Probate Records 1792 - 1977  (Browse Images)
 

NOTE:  You must BROWSE the images to view records for most of the counties in Kentucky.

   
  Western Kentucky History & Genealogy
 

Find records for Christian, Crittenden, Caldwell, Livingston, Lyon, and Trigg counties.

   
  Kentucky Cemetery Database
   
  Kentucky Index to Land Grants 1782 - 1924
   
  Kentucky Confederate Pensions 
   
  Adair County   Marriages 1840-1870   Wills 1805-1820
  Allen County  Marriages 1815-1889  Licenses 1903-1918
     Will Abstracts 1815-1902
  Anderson County   Marriages 1827 - 1851
  Bath County  Will Abstracts 1811 - 1825
  Boone County   Marriages 1798 - 1818
  Bourbon County   Marriages 1786 - 1800
  Boyle County  Will Index 1842 - 1897
  Bracken County   Marriages 1796 - 1851
  Bullitt County   Marriages 1826 - 1835
  Caldwell County  Will Abstracts 1809 - 1834
  Campbell Co.   Marriages 1795-1930  Will Index 1787-1821
  Carroll County  Marriages 1838-1850  A - L   M - Z 
      Will Abstracts 1838 - 1864
  Casey County   Marriages
  Christian County   Marriages 1795 - 1825
  Clark County   Marriages 1793 - 1850
  Daviess County  Marriage Bonds  1815-1820   1821-1825
      1826-1830   1831-1835   1836-1840
  Estill County  Marriages 1810 - 1911
  Fayette County   Births 1911 - 1930 
  Franklin County   Marriages 1795 - 1894
  Garrard County   Wills 1796 - 1851
  Grant County   Court Records 1820 - 1833
  Green County   Marriages 1793-1836   Book A   Book B 
  Hardin County  Records & Deeds 
  Harlan County   Marriages 1818 - 1905
     Will Index 1850-1920   Scanned Wills 1850-1920
  Henderson Co.  Marriages  Vol1  Vol2  Vol3  Vol4  Vol5
  Hickman County   Marriages 1852 - 1858
  Jackson County  Marriages 1858 - 1905
  Jefferson Co.   Births 1856-1859   Abstracts Wills  1  2
  Jessamine County  Will Abstracts 1799 - 1826
  Johnson County   Marriages 1842 - 1908 
  Laurel County   Will Records 1824 - 1851
  Letcher Co.  Marriages  1884-1891  1892-1895  1896-1897
  Lincoln County   Marriages 1781 - 1800
  Lyon County  Marriages 1891 - 1901
  Madison Co.  Will Index 1787-1813   Marriages 1785-1851
            Marriages 1790 - 1843   Vol1   Vol2   Vol4   Vol6
  Mason County  Marriages 1790 - 1850 
  Mercer County  Marriages 1785 - 1852
  Muhlenberg County  Will Index 1801 - 1814
  Pendleton Co.  Marrgs.  1799-1843   Court Rec. 1847-1860
  Shelby County  Marriages 1792 - 1800
  Spencer County  Marriages  1824 - 1851
  Trigg County  Will Records 1800 - 1843
  Wayne County   Marriages 1801 - 1850
  Webster County  Marriages 1860 - 1900
  Woodford County   Marriages 1788 - 1851 
   
 

Louisiana

   
  Louisiana Death Records Index  
 

This index covers the years 1911 - 1956.

   
  Various Louisiana Deaths 1850-1875, 1894-1960
   
  Various Louisiana Births 1854 - 1934
   
  Various Louisiana Marriages 1816 - 1906
   
  Various Louisiana Marriages 1837 - 1957
   
  Louisiana Biography and Obituary Index
 

This index includes obituaries and death notices published in New Orleans newspapers from 1804-1972 and biographical information published in older collective biographies.

   
  Louisiana Confederate Pensions  (Browse images)
   
  Acadia Par. Marriage 1887-1999 Grooms  Brides  License
  Bienville Parish  Marriages 1849 - 1872 
  Bossier Parish  Marriages 1844 -1875 
  Caddo Parish  Marriages 1920 - present
  Orleans Parish (New Orleans)  Marriages 1870 - 1957
     Vital Records 1900 - 1964
     Sacramental Records Archdiocese of New Orleans
     Birth Records 1819 - 1906
     Will Books 1805 - 1920  (Browse)
     Probate Records 1805 - 1846
     Court Records 1822 - 1880  (Browse)
  Ouachita Parish  Marriages
  Rapides Parish  Marriages Bride Index
  St. Helena Parish  Marriages 1809 - 1933
  St. Tammany Parish  Marriages 1901 - 1924
  Tensas Parish  Marriages 1850 - 1873
  Washington Parish  Marriages 1897 - 1919
  West Carroll Parish  Marriages 1887 - 1912
   
 

Maine

   
  Various Maine Births 1739 - 1900
   
  Various Maine Marriages 1771 - 1907
   
  Maine Marriage Index 1892 - 1966 & 1977 - 2009  
   
  Various Maine Deaths & Burials 1841 - 1910  
   
  Maine Vital Records  1670 - 1921 
   
  Maine Death Records 1960 - 2009
   
  Maine Death Index 1960 - 1997 
   
  Various Maine Church Records 1734 - 1907
   
  Maine Probate Records 1760 - 1979  (Browse)
 

Also see the probate records linked below for individual counties.

   
  Maine Deeds Online
   
  Maine Cemetery Records 1780 - 1980
   
  Maine Cemetery Records 1780 - 1999
   
  Various Records - Maine State Archives   (Browse images)
   
  Maine Vital Records to the Year 1892
  Augusta 1, Augusta 2, Belfast 1, Belfast 2, Bowdoin 1, Bowdoin 2, Bowdoin 3, Buxton, Castine, Deer Isle, Farmingdale, Gardiner 1, Georgetown 1, Georgetown 2, Georgetown 3, Gorham, Greene, Hallowell 1, Hallowell 2, Hallowell 3, Hallowell 4, Hallowell 5, Hallowell 6, Lebanon 1, Lebanon 2, Minot, Nobleboro 1, Nobleboro 2, Old Bristol 1, Old Bristol 2, Otisfield, Pittston, Randolph, Rome, Scarboro, Topsham 1, West Gardiner, Winslow 
   
  Androscoggin County Probate Records 1854-1918 (Browse)
  Aroostook County   Probate Records 1837-2007   (Browse)
  Kennebec County  Probate Records 1779 - 1915  (Browse)
  Knox County   Probate 1861 - 1915  (Browse)
          Cemetery Records c1800 - 2007  (Browse) 
  Lincoln County   Probate Records 1760 - 1800
  Oxford County   Probate Files 1805 - 1915  (Browse)
  Piscataquis County   Deed Books 1838 - 1902  (Browse)
  Portland   Church Records
  Somerset County   Probate Records 1809 - 1915  (Browse)
  Washington County   Courthouse Records 1785-1950
  York County   Probate Records 1690 - 1917  (Browse)
   
 

Maryland

   
  Various Maryland Births 1650 - 1995
   
  Various Maryland Marriages 1666 - 1970
   
  Various Maryland Marriages 1658 - 1940
   
  Maryland Marriage Records - Click a letter for a surname.
    A   Ba-Bo   Bo-By   Ca-Cl   Cl-Cy   D    F   G   Ha-Hen
    Hep-Hy   L   McA-Me   N-O   P   Q-R   Sa-Sma
    Sme-Sy   T   U-Wh   Wi-Z
   
  Maryland Vital Records Indexing Project   
   
  Various Maryland Deaths & Burials 1877 - 1992
   
  Various Maryland Church Records 1668 - 1995
   
  Maryland Wills & Administrations 1629 - 1999  (Browse)
   
  Maryland Probate & Guardianship Files 1796 - 1940
   
  Maryland Deeds 1600s to present
 

This site is free.  However, users must apply for a user name and password.

   
  Allegany County  Marriages 1791-1847  Wills 1790-1860
  Anne Arundel County  Index of Wills 1777 - 1917 
     Marriages 1777 - 1820  (see pages 415 - 487)
  Baltimore   Church Records
  Caroline County   Marriage Licenses 1774 - 1815
  Carroll County  Will Index 1837 - 1898 
  Dorchester County   Marriages 1780 - 1921
  Frederick County   Index of Wills 1744-1888  
     Marriages    Frederick Cemetery Records
  Montgomery Co.  Will Abstracts 1776-1825  (Partial Preview)
     Marriages 1777 - 1804  (see pages 513-522)
  Prince George's County  Marriages 1777 - 1886
  Queen Anne's Co.  Marriages  1817 - 1858   1865 - 1908
  Somerset County Marriages 1796-1832  Grooms   Brides 
  St. Mary's Co.  Will Index 1633-1900  Marriages 1638-1820
     Marriages 1794 - 1864 (see page 313)  Cemeteries
  Talbot County  Marriages 1796 - 1810
  Washington Co.  Marriages 1777-1804  (see pages 522-534)
     Hagerstown Cemetery Records 
  Wicomico County   Will Abstracts 1867 - 1897 
   
 

Massachusetts

   
  Massachusetts Town Vital Records to the Year 1850
   
  Abington 1, Abington 2, Acton, Alford, Amesbury, Andover 1, Andover 2, Arlington, Ashburnham, Athol, Auburn/Ward, Barre, Becket, Bedford, Bellingham, Beverly 1, Beverly 2, Billerica, Bolton, Boston, Boxborough, Boxford, Boylston, Bradford, Brewster, Bridgewater 1, Bridgewater 2, Brimfield, Brockton, Brookfield, Burlington, Cambridge 1, Cambridge 2, Canton, Carlisle, Carver, Charlemont, Charlton, Chelmsford, Chelsea, Chester, Chilmark, Cohasset, Concord, Conway, Dalton, Dana, Danvers 1, Danvers 2, Dedham 1, Dedham 2, Deerfield, Dorchester 1, Dorchester 2, Douglas, Dover, Dracut, Dudley, Dunstable, Duxbury, East Bridgewater, Easthampton, Edgartown, Essex, Falmouth, Foxborough, Framingham, Franklin, Gardner, Gill, Gloucester 1, Gloucester 2, Grafton, Granville, Great Barrington 1, Great Barrington 2, Greenfield, Groton, Halifax, Hamilton, Hanson, Hanover 1, Hanover 2, Hardwick, Harvard, Harwich, Haverhill 1, Haverhill 2, Heath, Hinsdale, Holden, Holland (p. 260), Holliston, Hopkinton, Hubbardston, Hull, Ipswich, Kingston, Lancaster, Lee 1, Lee 2, Lee 3, Leicester, Leominster, Lexington, Lincoln, Littleton, Lynn 1, Lynn 2, Lynnfield, Malden, Manchester, Marblehead 1, Marblehead 2, Marblehead 3, Marlborough, Medfield, Medford, Medway, Mendon, Methuen, Middlefield, Middle Granville, Middleton, Milford, Millbury, Milton 1, Milton 2, Montgomery, Natick, New Ashford, New Braintree, Newbury 1, Newbury 2, Newburyport 1, Newburyport 2, New Salem, Newton, North Adams, Northborough, Northbridge, Norton, Oakham, Oxford, Palmer, Pelham, Pembroke, Peru, Petersham, Phillipston, Plymouth, Plympton, Princeton, Reading, Rehoboth, Richmond, Rochester 1, Rochester 2, Royalston, Rutland, Salem 1, Salem 2, Salem 3, Salem 4, Salem 5, Salem 6, Salisbury, Saugus, Scituate 1, Scituate 2, Scituate 3, Sharon, Sherborn, Shirley, Shrewsbury, Southborough, Spencer, Springfield, Stoneham, Stoughton, Stow, Sturbridge 1, Sturbridge 2, Sudbury, Sutton, Templeton, Tewksbury, Tisbury, Topsfield, Truro 2, Tyngsborough, Tyringham, Upton, Uxbridge, Wakefield, Walpole, Waltham, Wareham, Warren/Western, Washington, Watertown, Wayland, Wellfleet, Wenham, West Boylston 1, West Boylston 2, West Bridgewater, Westford, West Granville, Westminster, West Newbury, Weston, Westport, West Stockbridge, Weymouth 1, Weymouth 2, Williamstown, Wilmington, Winchendon, Windsor, Windsor 2, Woburn 1, Woburn 2, Woburn 3, Woburn 4, Woburn 5, Woburn 6, Woburn 10, Worcester, Worthington, Wrentham 1, Wrentham 2
   
  Massachusetts Vital & Town Records 1626 - 2001 
   
  Massachusetts Town Vital Records to the Year 1850 
   
  Massachusetts Town Records 1638 - 1961
   
  Massachusetts Vital Records & Church Records
   
  Massachusetts Births 1841 - 1915
   
  Various Massachusetts Births 1639 - 1915
   
  Massachusetts Deaths 1841 - 1915
   
  Various Massachusetts Deaths & Burials 1795 - 1910
   
  Massachusetts Death Index 1970 - 2003
   
  Various Massachusetts Marriages 1695 - 1910
   
  Massachusetts Marriages 1841 - 1915
   
  Massachusetts Vital Records 1841 - 1910  
 

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  Massachusetts Vital Records 1841 - 1920
   
  Massachusetts Vital Records Online Links
   
  Massachusetts Land Records 1620 - 1986   (Browse)
   
  NEHGS Free Databases
   
  Boston    Tax Records 1822 - 1918
  Berkshire County  Probate Index 1761 - 1900 
  Franklin County  Probate Index 1812 - 1925
  Middlesex County   Probate Records 1648 - 1871
       Probate Index 1648-1871   Probate Index 1870-1910
  Norfolk County Probate Index 1793 - 1900   A - K    L - Z 
       Registry of Deeds 1793 - current
  Plymouth County  Probate Files 1686 - 1915  (Browse)
        Probate Records 1633 - 1967  (Browse)
  Suffolk Co. Probate Index 1636-1893   A - F    G - O    P - Z
  Worcester County   Index of Wills 1731 - 1901
        Index to Probate   Vol1   Vol2   Vol3
        Probate Files 1731 - 1881  (Browse)
   
 

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