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Genealogy Research Guide |
ONLINE RESOURCES @ your LIBRARY |
| Take advantage of our ONLINE RESOURCES. Find local and national birth, death, and marriage records, military records, city directories, passenger lists, census records and much more. |
- Ancestry - Library Edition is the premier online resource for genealogical research -- available only through subscription but free from the Newport Public library. (Available from inside the library only.)
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Books
- Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850. Arnold, vols. 1-6. F78.A5 Newport
- Rhode Island Vital Records, new series. Beaman, vols. 1-12. F78.B4 Newport
- Genealogies of Rhode Island Families. Roberts, vols. 1-2. F78.G4611983 Newport
- Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island before 1680. Austin. F78.A935 Newport
Periodicals
- Newport History
- Rhode Island History
- Rhode Island Roots
- New England Historical and Genealogical Register
- New England Ancestors
- Rhode Island Jewish Historical Notes
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WEB RESOURCES
Rhode Island Cemeteries Database
A database of Rhode Island cemeteries, searchable by name.
Rhode Island USGen Web Genealogy and History Project
Part of the USGen Web project, a non-commercial effort compiled by volunteers and committed to free access for everyone.
Family Search
An exhaustive, international database sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, searchable by name, geography and more.
RootsWeb
This site describes itself as the “Internet’s oldest and largest free genealogical community.”
Treasure Maps
Treasure Maps contains genealogical tutorials, guides and more.
Cyndi’s List
A compilation of genealogy web sites. |
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