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*[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cemeteries/ userdb.
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*[http://userdb.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cemeteries
/ http:/
/userdb.
rootsweb.ancestry
.com/cemeteries/]
*[http://www.findagrave.com www.findagrave.com]
*[http://www.findagrave.com www.findagrave.com]
*[http://www.cemeteryjunction.com www.cemeteryjunction.com]
*[http://www.cemeteryjunction.com www.cemeteryjunction.com]
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Genealogy message boards allow you to post and reply to messages from other users and review the flow of a discussion on a particular genealogy topic. Message boards are also known as discussion groups or query databases. You can post and review answers to questions about specific surnames and locations and other research topics. Some message boards are available at: <br>
Genealogy message boards allow you to post and reply to messages from other users and review the flow of a discussion on a particular genealogy topic. Message boards are also known as discussion groups or query databases. You can post and review answers to questions about specific surnames and locations and other research topics. Some message boards are available at: <br>
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'''RootsWeb (
[http://
www.
boards.
ancestry
.com/
mbexec/script/main/rw boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/script/main/rw])
'''. This Web site has free message boards. You can search by surname, locality, or topic.
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*[http://boards.
rootsweb
.com/ '''
RootsWeb''']
. This Web site has free message boards. You can search by surname, locality, or topic.
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'''GenForum (
[http://
www.genforum.com
/ www.
genforum
.com/
])
'''. Using the message boards at genealogy.com you can search by surname, region, and general topics. This site also has a “Forum Finder,” which allows you to find a message board by entering a search term or phrase.
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*[http://
http:/
/www.
genealogy
.com/
forum
'''
GenForum''']
. Using the message boards at genealogy.com you can search by surname, region, and general topics. This site also has a “Forum Finder,” which allows you to find a message board by entering a search term or phrase.
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'''Cyndi’s List (
[http://www.cyndislist.com/queries.htm
www.cyndislist.com/queries.htm])
'''. Cyndi’s List has many helpful links to additional message boards.
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*[http://www.cyndislist.com/queries.htm'''
Cyndi’s List''']
. Cyndi’s List has many helpful links to additional message boards.
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'''Surname Helper (
[http://
www.
surhelp.rootsweb.
com/srchall.html surhelp.rootsweb
.com/srchall.html
])
'''. This Web site is a surname engine for finding queries and surname registrations posted on various genealogy sites. This is a great way to search thousands of query databases.
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*[http://surhelp.rootsweb.
ancestry
.com/srchall.html '''
Surname Helper''']
. This Web site is a surname engine for finding queries and surname registrations posted on various genealogy sites. This is a great way to search thousands of query databases.
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=== Mailing Lists ===
=== Mailing Lists ===
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Mailing lists allow you to participate in or monitor specific genealogical or historical discussions by e-mail. The mailing list system allows people to send e-mail about a particular topic to one address, which is then copied and sent to all of the other subscribers on the mail list. You can join a mailing list to learn more about a specific family, region, and so on. Many mailing lists also have archives that allow you to see past messages. Links to mailing lists are found at:
Mailing lists allow you to participate in or monitor specific genealogical or historical discussions by e-mail. The mailing list system allows people to send e-mail about a particular topic to one address, which is then copied and sent to all of the other subscribers on the mail list. You can join a mailing list to learn more about a specific family, region, and so on. Many mailing lists also have archives that allow you to see past messages. Links to mailing lists are found at:
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*'''RootsWeb
(
[http://www.lists.rootsweb.com/ lists.rootsweb.com/]
)'''. RootsWeb
has
thousands of
free genealogy mailing lists from which to choose.
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*'''RootsWeb
.''' The
[http://www.lists.rootsweb.com/ lists.rootsweb.com/
mailing list index
] has
over 32,000
free genealogy mailing lists from which to choose
. Other tools may be found at:
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*'''Cyndi’s List ([http://www.cyndislist.com/mailing.htm www.cyndislist.com/mailing.htm])'''.This Web site provides links to many mailing lists.<br>
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**The RootsWeb [http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ search tool] to find a mailing list by keyword
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**The RootsWeb [http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/findlist.pl search tool] that identifies lists with similar surname spellings using a soundex.
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**The RootsWeb [http://searches.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl search tool] for archived messages within the last few days, accessed by list name
.
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*'''Cyndi’s List ([http://www.cyndislist.com/mailing.htm www.cyndislist.com/mailing.htm])'''.This Web site provides links to many
different types of
mailing lists.<br>
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=== Other Resources ===
=== Other Resources ===