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Carlton County is available for adoption:
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Requirements are simple, peruse them here.
and... Contact Tim if you are interested.
Table of Contents
History ~ Biographies & Books ~ Maps ~ Native Americans ~ What's New ~ Lookups & Queries
Vital Records ~ Family Search Resources ~ Obituaries
Military ~ Cemeteries ~ Odds and Ends
Carlton County Neighbors
Aitkin ~ Douglas, WI ~ Pine ~ St Louis
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| Military ~ Cemeteries ~ Odds and Ends Military Records and Resources One Minnesota Revolutionary War Hero: Stephen Taylor War of 1812 ~ Minnesota in the Civil War ~ 1883 Pensioners Military Museum ~ DAR Lineage Records: Minnesota Search the GAR ~ Search the SAR Carlton Specific Military Records: 1890 Veteran's ~ Headstone Applications Soldiers of the Great War, V2 - Minnesota |||<?>||| Military Records: Family Search Collections Military Forts in Minnesota Military Land Warrants in MN 1854-1863 Military & Minnesota Territory ~ 1883 Pensioners Here is a link all of the Family Search Military Resources Please Use This Link for the National Archives GAR Records [NARA] ~ Search the DAR ~ Search the SAR |||<?>||| Minnesota 1st Cavalry [Mounted Rangers] 2nd Cavalry Col. Brackett's Battalion, Cavalry Hatch's Independent Battalion, Cavalry 1st Heavy Artillery 1st-3rd Independent Battery, Light Artillery 1st-3rd Infantry (NARA Series M594, Roll 90) [LDS Film 1488542] Log In, Search, Catalog, Enter Film # in Fiche/Film Slot |||<?>||| "Alphabetical Index To Places of Interment Of Deceased Union Soldiers in the Various States & Territories" As Specified in Rolls of Honor, Nos I - XIII Being those issued from the Quartermaster General's Office Between June 15 1865 and August 27 1867 Washington: Government Printing Office, 1868 Introduction |||<?>||| Miscellaneous Burial and Grave Registration Records Civil War Veteran Burial Listings Vol X Sherman Lee Pompey Covering Men In Regiments From Minnesota |||<?>||| Union Soldiers Buried at Andersonville, 1866 The Book is arranged alphabetically by State and is fully searchable. There are also Army & Navy Burial Lists at the end of the State Lists. |||<?>||| Grave Registrations: Family Search Databases This link contains hundreds of lisings for most of the United States |||<?>||| This is really Interesting: Subject file of the Confederate States Navy, 1861-1865 A whole batch of Films: FS Catalog Link  The Cemeteries of Carlton County Find~A~Grave: Carlton County "The Dalby Database" |||<?>||| Gary Peterson undertook and completed a great project! The 4 Cemeteries in Lakeview Township have been researched, photographed and indexed - There are almost 1,000 burials represented! Lakeview ~ Lakeside ~ St Mary's ~ Wright All Files are on the MNGenWeb Server The information includes: Names, Dates of Birth, Death, Cause of Death, Grave Locations, Plat Maps and Find-A-Grave Memorial Numbers. Thank you Gary, your diligence, expertise and willingness to donate these records to the Carlton County portion of the MNGenWeb are sincerely appreciated. Minnesota Cemetery Records in the Family Search Catalog Odds and Ends >>>What's New<<< Book Assortment: Crime, Biography, Medical There are download links for Archive.org & Google E Book Items "The Physicians and Surgeons of the United States" Edited By: William B Atkinson, M D: Author of "Hints in the Obstertic Procedure," etc... Philadelphia: Charles Robson, 1878 There are three Indexes, "Alpha", "Local" & "Analytical" The two most useful are Alpha and Local The Indexes are Here The Book can be read online or downloaded. "Woman's Who's Who of America" A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporary Women of the United States and Canada 1914-1915: John William Leonard, Editor-in-Chief New York: The American Commonwealth Company There is no Alpha Index, instead the Authors saw fit to make one that is titled: "Her Married Name". There is an Addenda - Corrections set of pages. The Bios are listed Alphabetically. The Addenda and 'Married Name' The book can be read online or downloaded "Men of America" A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries Edited By: John W Leonard L R Hamersly & Company One West Thirty Fourth Street, New York city: 1908 There is no TOC or Index ~ Entries are Alphabetical : Google Books: Read Online or Download "Men and Women of America" A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries L R Hamersly & Company One West Thirty Fourth Street, New York city: 1910 Copyright 1909 By L R Hamersly & Company, New York There is no TOC or Index ~ Entries are Alphabetical Read Online or Download "The American Bar" The Professional Directoy of Lawyers of the World Sarah Livermore: Editor Sixty-Second Annual Edition: 1980 Published by: Reginald Bishop Forster & Associates, Inc Minneapolis, Minnesota Please use this link for Index and Split Sections "Professional Criminals of America" By Thomas Byrnes Inspector of Police and Chief of Detectives: New York City Cassell & Company, Limited 739 & 741 Broadway, New York Copyright, 1886 By Thomas Brynes Index and Sections are Here Read Online or Download [FS] More Miscellaneous "Odds & Ends" A new Archive Service: "Archive-It" Here is a new way to search MN Digital Newspapers Please use this Link The Funeral Cards listed below are included because of the wide variety of locations for the folks Funeral cards, 1987-1989 Authors: Mankato Mortuary [Mankato, Minnesota] Film # 1651939 Microfilm of original records. The funeral cards are divided into three alphabets, one for each year 1987-1989. The information on the cards are not always complete but could give: the name and address of the deceased and the informant, birthdate and place of deceased, death date and place, where buried, length of residence in community and prior residence, parents' names and birthplace, spouse's name and marriage date, occupation, church membership, survivors' names, funeral costs, and other information. Image Ranges: 1987: 4 - 141 1988: 142-410 1989: 411-644 |||<?>||| Minnesota Historical Society - General Resources Minnesota Historical Society: Digital Newspapers Minnesota Genealogical Society |||<?>||| Other Sources for Free Archived Digital Newspapers Chronicling America ~ Google News Archives Century Past ~ Illinois Digital Collection Historical Newspapers: Indexed by State [Some Free] and just for fun: Fulton The Minnesota Digital Newspaper Hub Early copies for the following Counties, which are Neighbors: Aitkin County, 3 Titles: 1883 - 1922 ~ Pine County: 2 Titles 1873 - 1885 St Louis, There are a lot! |||<?>||| "Ancestor Hunt" - All sorts of Free Databases |||<?>||| California Digital newspapers This Site has a great collection of CA Newspapers, but many of them have articles from other States including Minnesota Use this Link |||<?>||| "Crime & Punishment" Family Search Catalog of United States Crime Records FBI "Vault" FBI Records: The Vault The Vault is our new FOIA Library, containing 6,700 documents and other media that have been scanned from paper into digital copies so you can read them in the comfort... |||<?>||| Wills, Naturalization Records & Alien Registrations, Miscellaneous FS: Carlton County Records, Films Alien Registration Records: FS Film Log into your FS Account. |
"The Fine Print"
County Coordinator:
State Coordinator: Tim Stowell
Assistant State Coordinator: Karen De Groote
For information about adopting a Minnesota County, please contact Tim Stowell
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Site Updated: 29 July 2024
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