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Yellow Creek Stories
Wonderful stories of the Yellow Creek area and families. Great site!! |
Paul Ridenour's
Ridenour Family Tree - Awesome site! |
Page 2 of Paul Ridenour's
Ridenour Family Tree |
Stories in and Around
Jefferson County past & present |
Scamahorn Family
of Jefferson County, Ohio |
FORMS AND SOFTWARE WEBSITES;
WEB BASED SOFTWARE AND FUN & FREE WEBSITES
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1790 - 1930 Census Forms; Miscellaneous forms and software |
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Perpetual Calendar Calculator Find the day your ancestors were born, married or died on |
Birth Date Calculator |
GENEALOGICAL & HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
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Jefferson County Chapter, OGS
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Jefferson County Historical Association and Museum
A wonderful and very large collection of the old records with much to offer researchers!
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Belmont County Chapter, OGS |
Brooke County Genealogy |
National Genealogical Society
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Ohio Genealogical Society |
Ohio Historical Society |
HISTORICAL INFORMATION
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Ohio Historical Society the complete searchable set of the Ohio History Journals |
The Pathfinders of Jefferson County, Ohio Online--lots of historical information as well as family genealogical information--INDEXED |
International Trading Service (ITS) Open to the Public after more than 60 years
Holocaust and Historical Researchers can examine
archives and documents from WWII at the ITS located
in Bad Arolsen, Germany |
LIBRARIES
Public Library of Steubenville and Jefferson County
Original primary records on microfilm, includes births, deaths, marriages, early deeds, Naturalizations, Newspapers of Jefferson County, Ohio, etc. A great resource for needed documents and a wonderful staff to help. |
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Jefferson County Resources |
Cleveland Public Library |
Columbus Metropolitan Library |
St. Clairsville Public Library |
Oberlin Public Library |
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Cornell University Library Digitized County and Local Histories of Ohio |
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Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County
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Mary H. Weir Public Library located in Weirton, West Virginia |
Library Historical Newspaper Index 1785-2000
beneficial to Ohio researchers whose family members came from Virginia |
LOST AND FOUND
MAPS
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Maps
of the Upper Ohio River and Town Maps of Ohio, West Virginia and Kentucky-published in 1877. Excellent resources thanks to Mr. Moyer! Free to download and print. |
Ohio
map that shows the townships in each county |
NATURALIZATIONS
NEWSPAPERS AND OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST
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Weirton Daily Times |
Wheeling-News Register |
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National Digital Newspapers Program (NDNP)Excellent source of an internet based, searchable database of all U. S. newspapers
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OBITUARIES
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Obituary Page |
Random obituaries extracted from various Steubenville, Ohio newspapers |
Obituaries and death notices
Free searching |
OTHER WEBSITES FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY GENEALOGY
Ohio Genealogy Express
Jefferson County, Ohio. FREE genealogy records.
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Digital Shoe Box
Historical Treasures of Southeastern Ohio |
Arcadia Publishing History of Local and Regional areas across the United States-Great book sources with photos as well
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PHOTOS/POSTCARDS
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USGW Penny Postcards |
Photo Album |
Early 1900 Jefferson Co. Post Cards |
Dead Fred
Genealogy Photo Archive |
The American Local History Network - Ohio |
PHOTO PAGE of people, places and misc. in and around Jefferson County, Ohio |
QUERIES
Jefferson County Queries
Rootsweb's Message Board You can read & post new queries
here
Archived surnames, queries, and researchers 1998 - 2009
RAILROADS/TRAINS
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Railroads of Jefferson County |
Railroads of Jefferson County page 2 |
RESEARCHERS
SCHOOLS
1850
Steubenville Female Seminary Name Index |
Old Ohio Schools
Old Schools in Jefferson County, Ohio |
SCHOOLS
Old Photos of and Around Jefferson County, Ohio |
SURNAMES
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A - E Page |
F - L Page |
M - P Page |
Q - Z Page |
TOWNSHIPS
TRAVEL and TRANSPORTATION
19th Century in Print
Travel and Westward Expansion--this site is combined with all but still a good resource |
Hudson's Bay Company (wayback version)
articles describing canoes, York boats, sailing boats and steamships |
VITALS
WILLS
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Wills of Jefferson County, Ohio |
Many thanks to long time former County Coordinator Danice Ryan and all of those that went before, Jan Cortez, Stephanie Ebel & Terri Menzel, for creating and maintaining this Jefferson County OHGenWeb Site 1996-2024.
To forget one's ancestors is to be
a brook without a source,
a tree without a root
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