GENEALOGY ON THE WEB
R 929.1028 CLI Clifford, Karen. The Complete
Beginner's Guide to Genealogy, the Internet, and Your Genealogy
Computer Program. 2001.
929.1 CRO Crowe, Elizabeth Powell. Genealogy
Online: Researching Your Roots. 1998.
929.1028 HEL Helm, Matthew. Genealogy Online
for Dummies. 1999.
R 929.1 HOW (ALLEN ROOM GENEALOGY)
Howells, C. Netting Your Ancestors: Genealogical Research
on the Internet. 1997.
R 929.1028 KEM Kemp, Thomas Jay. Virtual Roots:
A Guide to Genealogy and Local History on the World Wide Web.
1997.
GENEALOGY CD-ROMS
CD-ROM 929.1 FAM Family Tree Maker [interactive
multimedia]. 1998.
CD-ROM 929.1 GEN Generations [interactive
multimedia]. 1998.
ANCESTRYPLUS SUBSCRIPTION DATABASE
This subscription service accessed through the Baldwin home page.
Click on ONLINE DATABASES; click DATABASES by SUBJECT; click on
GENEALOGY. Click on ANCESTRYPUS. It offers 274 million records
in 1,758 databases. (Note: This service is not available
through dial-in access.) It allows access to census
indexes, PERSI (the Periodical Source Index), DAR lineage books,
UMI obituaries 1990-present, the unabridged American Genealogical-Biographical
Index (AGBI), and many others. It now also offers "Images
Online" , which allows you to view scanned images of original
census documents online. (Not all census years are complete at
this time.) Please ask a librarian for assistance.
RESEARCHING THE HISTORY OF YOUR HOUSE
307.336 HOU Howe, Barbara J., et al. Houses and Homes: Exploring Their History. 1997.
728.028 LIG Light, Sally. House Histories: A Guide to tracing
the Genealogy of Your home. 1989.
907.2 GREEN Green, Betsy. Discovering the History
of Your house and Neighborhood. 2002.
HERITAGEQUEST ONLINE
This subscription service accessed through the Baldwin home
page. Click on ONLINE DATABASES; click on DATABASES by SUBJECT;
click on GENEALOGY. Click on HeritageQuestOnline. It has over
25,000 family and local histories as well as the entire US census.
In the family and local history books, every word is searchable,
and every page of each book has been digitized and can be downloaded
and printed. Other resources include Freedman's Bank Records (coming
in late 2002).
ADDITIONAL GENEALOGICAL COLLECTIONS AND RESOURCES
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Family History Library
425 N. Woodward
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
Phone (248) 647-5671
Burton Historical Collection
Detroit Public Library
5201 Woodward Ave.
Detroit, MI 48202-4093
Phone (313) 833-1480
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/burton
Library of Michigan
717 W. Allegan Street
Lansing, MI 48915
Phone (517) 373-1300
www.michigan.gov/hal
Select "Resources for Genealogists."
Oakland County Pioneer and Historical Society
405 Oakland Ave.
Pontiac, MI 48342
Phone (248) 338-6732
www.wwnet.net/~ocphs/library.html
An excellent resource if your ancestors were in Oakland County
in the 1800s.
Kresge Library
Oakland University
Rochester, MI 48309-4401
Phone: 248-370-2100
www.oakland.edu
Has tax assessment rolls for Oakland County for 1841-1871 on microfilm.
Pontiac Public Library
60 East Pike Street
Pontiac, MI 48342
Phone (248) 857-7667
www.pontiac.lib.mi.us
Has the Oakland Press on microfilm 1836-present
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin Archives of Temple Beth El
7400 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
Phone (248) 851-1100 Ext. 3137
http://oss.tbeonline.org/leofranklinarchives.htm
(Contains congregational and membership records back to 1850,
marriage records 1867-present, and complete burial records for
Woodmere, Lafayette and beth El Memorial park cemeteries).
Oakland County Genealogical Society
www.rhpl.org/OCGS
Meets the first
Tuesday of the month (October-June) from 6 to 9 P.M. at Baldwin
Public Library. Call Baldwin Library for the name of the current
contact person.
Birmingham Historical Society
P.O. Box 223A
Birmingham, MI 48012
www.geocities.com/bhamhist
Birmingham Historical Museum
556 West Maple
Birmingham, MI 48012
Phone (248) 642-2817
www.ci.birmingham.mi.us/Civic/Museum/home.htm
OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN, GENEALOGY ON THE WEB (part of
the USGENWEB project)
miprofgenie.com/genweb/mioakland
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