Williamsburg Links

The Anne Arundel Genealogical Society has assembled a collection of nearly 70 links on genetic genealogy topics, including: adoption, blogs, books, DNA testing, legislation, match clustering, organizations, publications, relationship calculators, social media, tools, and webinars/videos.

The Allegany County Historical Society was founded in 1937, following the Cumberland Sesquicentennial Celebration. The purpose of the Society is to develop and preserve an awareness of history and traditions of Allegany County among its citizens and among visitors to the county.

Family History Books - on the FamilySearch web site - is a collection of more than 150,000 digitized genealogy and family history publications from the archives of some of the most important family history libraries in the world. The collection includes family histories, county and local histories, genealogy magazines and how-to books, gazetteers, and medieval histories and pedigrees. The valuable resources included in Family History Books come from the following institutions: Allen County Public Library; Brigham Young University Harold B. Lee Library; Brigham Young University Idaho David O. McKay Library; Brigham Young University Hawaii Joseph F. Smith Library; Church History Library; Family History Library; Houston Public Library - Clayton Library Center for Genealogical Research; Mid-Continent Public Library - Midwest Genealogy Center; Historical Society of Pennsylvania; and Onondaga County Public Library.

The society's web site offers a list of all surnames available for research, links to marriage records, and a list of all cemeteries in Allegany County. The site also offers information on how to submit queries to the Society, a list of all available resources at the library, a variety of resource links, and the publications that the Society produces, including a list of past issues of the newsletter.

Founded in 1844, the member and donor-supported Maryland Historical Society (MdHS) serves the people of Maryland and those interested in Maryland history through stewardship of comprehensive library and museum collections that are central to the state's history. The H. Furlong Baldwin Library is the repository of tens of thousands of books, manuscrips, microfilm, newspapers, photographs and many other resources of genealogical interest. MdHS and MGS are partners, and most MGS members hold joint memberships with MdHS.

The Maryland Judiciary, the 24 elected Court Clerks of Maryland and the Maryland State Archives have joined in partnership to provide up to date access to all verified land record instruments in Maryland.

The Ann Arrundell County Historical Society seeks to encourage and inspire present and future generations to preserve and explore the County's history to foster a greater appreciation for our shared legacy.

Type in your search term - name, location, etc. - and see a list of books digitized by Google. Some can be viewed in their entirety for free. Portions of others (still under copyright) will be shown, along with links to where you can purchase the book or what library near you holds a copy.

PLATS.NET is a system developed by the Maryland State Archives, the Administrative Office of the Courts and Maryland Circuit Court Clerks to preserve and make accessible all plats filed with the Land Office and the Circuit Courts of Maryland. The site includes land survey, subdivision, and condominium plats from 1658 to 2023.

The goal of the Baltimore City Historical Society is to cultivate and promote the history and diversity of Baltimore City. The Society works with Baltimore historians to sponsor programs on City history and with museums and universities to support their collections of historical materials.