Frequently Asked Questions

General Genealogy and GenWeb Questions

I am new to genealogy and would like to know where to get started in this County?

We would suggest that you explore "Resources". In this section you will find many links to great sites for beginners. Also, just as important, you should post a query on the query board, join the email list and ask questions about your ancestors there.Experience shows that the more places you ask the question, the better your chances of getting an answer.

You can also check out our page: Tips for Research in this County.

I don't see a certain church or cemetery on your list.

If you do not see additional information, no one has sent that information to us to post. If you have info, Please contact us so we can add it.

The pictures are so tiny, I can't see them.

Some are "thumbnail" pictures. Click on the picture for a larger view.

How do I submit information to you that I would like to be added to the website?

You can type the information in an email to us or attach a document (.doc, .txt) to the email.

Can you send me a marriage license (or birth certificate, death certificate, court document) for my ancestor?

In most cases, you will need to check with the County courthouse in order to obtain original documents. You can find contact information in "Addresses".

Where can I post a question or list the surnames I am researching?

Please go to our Queries page: Queries