Links to a Few Other Useful Genealogy Sites

Barnham/Barnum Family Newsletter

Ann Manning Tappero's monthly newsletter provides well-researched and carefully documented information relating to the ancestors and descendants of Thomas Barnam (Barnum), the immigrant ancestor. 

Barnham/Barnum Web Site

This is Rich Barnum's web page, which contains several examples of the Barnham crest and arms, as well as links to genealogical data developed by Fr. Francis Barnum, SJ.

Barnum Family Genealogy Forum

This portion of the GenForum Site deals specifically with the Barnum Family. You can read and post messages here regarding research into Barnum family genealogy.

Lucy Wolcott Barnum D.A.R. Site

The Lucy Wolcott Barnum Chapter of the D.A.R. is located in Adrian, Michigan. It is named for the great-grandmother of its founding Regent, Louise Barnum Robbins, whose father, Samuel Wolcott; brother, Samuel Wolcott, Jr.; and husband, Stephen Barnum were all Revolutionary soldiers. The chapter was organized April 19^th 1909 and its Charter was issued October 10^th 1910.

Civil War Center

The United States Civil War Center. Contains many links to Civil War era sites, and a free search engine for the records maintained by the Civil War Center itself. Updated daily.

Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet

Cyndi's list consists of more than 236,500 genealogy links, categorized and cross-referenced in over 150 categories. Whether you're doing research on the Barnum/Barnam/Barnham family, or on other family names, this is a great source.

Danbury Gravestone Project

The Danbury Gravestone Project is a transcription project of the Danbury (CT) Museum and Historical Society, working towards the preservation of Danbury's historic burial grounds.

Family Tree Maker Online 

One of the largest and most complete online genealogy resources, from the creators of Family Tree Maker genealogy software.

One Great Family.com 

Advertised as "The world's largest online family tree", OneGreatFamily is an online genealogical service which allows everyone to combine their knowledge and data to build one huge, shared database.

Virtual Reference Sites - Genealogy

A useful listing of genealogy reference sites and newsgroups.

Trinity Limerock Episcopal Church

Trinity Lime Rock is the oldest known structure built as a part of the Upper Housatonic Valley iron industry that is still standing, still substantially unchanged, and still in active use for the identical purpose for which it was originally constructed. The Barnum and Richardson families, who ran the Lime Rock Foundry from 1840 to 1919, as well as other iron furnaces and fabricating facilities in the area (the Beckley Furnace, in East Canaan, Connecticut's only official Industrial Monument is the best preserved) were also responsible for the construction of Trinity Church in 1872.

The U.S. GenWeb Project

This is the home page for the USGenWeb Project, which is a group of volunteers working together to provide Internet websites for genealogical research in every county and state of the United States. This Project is non-commercial and fully committed to free access for everyone.

The World GenWeb Project

This is another all-volunteer site. They have welcomed well over 4,000,000 visitors since the website was started in 1997. Their goal is to provide on-line resources to assist researchers in their search for family heritage. You are encouraged to check out their "family" of country, state, county and parish weblinks. They seek to provide the best world-wide genealogial resources without cost.

The Internet Genealogical Directory

Everyone is welcome at this bilingual (English-French) genealogical site. Also, if you have created your own genealogy page, don't hesitate to bring it to the attention of all those who participate in the same passion. This research tool is yours!

RootsWeb

This is the internet's oldest and largest genealogy site; the home of ROOTS-L (founded 1987) and the RootsWeb Surname List (founded 1988). It's free and everyone is welcome!