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Bibliography: Cemetery Research

American Blue Book of Funeral Directors. Gen Ref 614.6. American

American Library Directory. Ref 021.0025 American

Burek, Deborah M., ed. Cemeteries of the U.S.: A Guide to Contact Information for U.S. Cemeteries and Their Records. Gen Ref 929.5 Cem

Carmack, Sharon DeBartolo. Your Guide to Cemetery Research. Gen Ref 929.5072 Carmack

Editor and Publisher International Yearbook. The Encyclopedia of the Newspaper Industry.
Ref 070.5 Editor 2004 Vol. 1 lists daily newspapers in U.S. & Canada. Vol.2 lists weeklies.

Melnyk, Marcia Y. The Genealogist's Question and Answer Book. Gen Ref 929.1 Melnyk

These books are available at the Fort Myers-Lee County Public Library

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Directory of Online Resources (non-subscription sites)

Cyndi's List ~ www.cyndislist.com
A categorized and cross-referenced index to genealogical resources on the Internet. Links to thousands of genealogy web sites.

Funeralnet ~ www.funeralnet.com
Locate an obituary, a funeral home or a cemetery.

Geneasearch ~ www.geneasearch.com
Links to cemetery indexes and online cemetery records.

Google ~ www.google.com
One of the best search engines for genealogy.

Interment.net ~ www.interment.net
Cemetery transcriptions in the U.S. as well as other countries.

Newslink ~ www.newslink.org
Links to U.S. newspapers by state and city.

Rootsweb.com home page ~ www.rootsweb.com
Links to a wide variety of genealogy resources and helpful tutorials.

US GenWeb ~ www.usgenweb.org
Provides Internet web sites for genealogy research in every state and county of the United States. Visit the Tombstone Transcription Project.

U.S. Vital Records ~ www.vitalrec.com/
The most comprehensive resource for ordering vital records on the Internet.

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Compiled by Carolyn Ford for the Lee County Genealogical Society
10 September 2005

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