Caroline Churchill, California Travel Letters, 1870-73
Moving from Chicago to California in 1870, Caroline Churchill traveled extensively throughout the state from 1870 to 1873. This database is a collection of letters penned by her about her experiences in the West. Originally published in 1874, it contains valuable descriptions of San Jose, San Francisco, Santa Rosa, and Los Angeles. She also include...[More]
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Caroline Churchill, California Travel Letters, 1874-80
Moving from Chicago to California in 1870, Caroline Churchill traveled extensively throughout the state between her arrival and 1873. This database is a continuation of the California Narratives: Travel Letter, 1870-1873. It is a collection of letters penned by Churchill regarding her experiences in the West. Originally published in 1881, it contai...[More]
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Douglas County, Nevada Vital Records, 1862-1923
Douglas County is located in west central part of Nevada. To the north is Carson City; Lyon County is to the east and the State of California to the west and south. The Sierra Nevada Mountains border the Carson Valley to the west. Douglas County includes the towns of Genoa, Minden and Gardnerville (these three towns plus the surrounding land encom...[More]
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LDS Biographical Encyclopedia
The biographies in this database, collected around 1900, detail the lives of many men and women who played a role in the organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The information for some is more complete than for others, church leaders being among the more detailed. However, most biographies include birth and death dates, ma...[More]
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Nevada Car Registration Records, 1913-18
Seemingly since the invention of Henry Ford's assembly line, states have regulated the registration of automobiles. Taken from documents kept by the Nevada State Library, this database is a collection of registration records for cars registered between 1913 and 1918 in the state. Each record provides the automobile owner's name and town of residenc...[More]
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Nevada Census, 1860-1910
This collection contains the following indexes: 1860 Territorial Census Index; 1870 Territorial Census Index; 1880 Federal Census Index; 1890 Veterans Schedules; 1900 Federal Census Index; 1910 Federal Census Index. ...[More]
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Nevada Civil War Volunteers
With the onset of the American Civil War in 1861, the Territory of Nevada set a process in motion to create the 1st Nevada Volunteer Cavalry. This database consists of muster rolls indexes for this unit from its creation in 1863 through 1866. Information provided include the recruits name, place of birth (indicated by "Nativity"), muster location a...[More]
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Nevada County, California Directory, 1895
The county of Nevada is located in northern California. This database is a transcription of a mining and business directory originally published in 1895. In addition to providing the county residents' names, it provides their addresses and occupational information. The database includes more than 4,600 names, mostly heads of household. ...[More]
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Nevada Directory 1868-69
This helpful database is a collection of persons living in Nevada with addresses in 1868 - 1869. Similar to a telephone listing, this work provides valuable information for over four thousand settlers in the state. In addition to listing the person's name and residence, often occupation or place of work is listed. ...[More]
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Nevada Directory, 1862
This helpful database is a collection of persons living in Nevada with addresses in 1862. Similar to a telephone listing, this work provides valuable information for nearly five thousand settlers in the state. This Directory contains listings of individuals living in the towns and outlying areas of Aurora, Carson City, Dayton, Empire, Genoa, Gold H...[More]
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Nevada Orphan's Home Records, 1870-1920
In Carson City, Nevada stands the building which housed the State Orphans Home from 1870 until 1992. This database contains admissions records for the home from October 1870 until 1920. Requirements for admission were an orphaned child under 14 years of age deemed "worthy" by the County Board of Commissioners. The records in this database contain ...[More]
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Nevada State Census, 1875
In 1875, the state legislature of Nevada ordered a state census. During the first 15 years of statehood, Nevada had seen an enormous influx of people. The silver boom was at its height, and the population was higher than it would be at any time during the 19th century. This database contains more than 51,000 people listed in that state census. This...[More]
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Nevada State Journal, 1870-1900
The Nevada State Journal was the leading newspaper in Nevada for more than a hundred years. It was headquartered in Reno. Beginning in 1870, it told the stories that Nevadans wanted to hear. It also reported the everyday lives of its readers. In addition, when news of far-off relatives reached Reno, it was often published in the newspaper. Thi...[More]
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Pacific Coast Directory, 1867
Containing the name & address of each merchant, manufacturer and professional residing in the states of California, Oregon & Nevada, territories of Washington, Idaho and Utah and the colony of British Columbia. Compiled by Henry G. Langley ...[More]
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Ross-Burke Funeral Records, Reno, Nevada, 1904-19
Lying just north of beautiful Lake Tahoe, Reno, Nevada grew out of the Gold Rush in the American west. Since its creation in the mid-1800's the population has alternated from growing to shrinking, and in 1910 the population of the area, although shrinking, stood at about 3500. This database is a collection of funeral home records from one of the ol...[More]
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Storey County Nevada Death & Birth records, 1862-1903
Storey County, Nevada Vital Records 1862 - 1914 Gold, silver - the "life and breath" of early Nevadans. No place was this more apparent than in Storey County. Starting in the early 1860's, Virginia City and Gold Hill, the two primary towns of Storey County, grew rapidly into boomtowns, their populations swelling with miners, merchant...[More]
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Storey County Nevada marriage records, 1874-85
The following records are contained in this database and are available on microfilm at the Nevada State Library in Carson City, Nevada: Gold and silver were the "life and breath" of early Nevadans. In no place was this more apparent than in Storey County. Starting in the early 1860s, Virginia City and Gold Hill, the two primary towns...[More]
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Territorial Enterprise (Virginia City, Nevada), 1866-67
The Territorial Enterprise was published in Virginia City, Nevada and perhaps its greatest claim to fame is the young journalist, Mark Twain, who wrote for the paper early in his career as a writer. The newspaper, however, printed more than just the colorful articles of this American icon. This database is a collection of notices of births, marriag...[More]
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Territorial Enterprise (Virginia City, Nevada), 1886-92
Published in Virginia City, Nevada, the Territorial Enterprise is probably best known for employing Mark Twain as a journalist. Yet the newspaper printed more than just the colorful articles of this American icon. This database is a collection of notices of births, marriages, and deaths from the newspaper between 1886 and 1892. With nearly 4000 rec...[More]
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USGenWeb Project - Nevada
The USGenWeb Project State web sites are your starting points for finding genealogical and historical information. Each state site features state information and also provides you with links to each county web site within the state....[More]
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Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1897-1901
South of scenic Lake Tahoe, in Nevada, the Walker River Valley Indian Reservation was home to nearly two thousand Native Americans around the turn of the century. This database is a collection of reservation census records between 1897 and 1901. Each entry reveals such information as name, sex, age, relationship to head of household, and year of ce...[More]
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Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1902-06
The Walker River Valley Indian Reservation, south of Lake Tahoe, was home to over two thousand Native Americans at the beginning of the 20th Century. This database is a collection of records compiled from agent census rolls for the years 1902 through 1906. Facts regarding name, sex, age, relationship to head of household, and year of census are pro...[More]
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Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1907-12
Situated south of Lake Tahoe, the Walker River Valley Indian Reservation was home to about two thousand Native Americans at the beginning of the 20th Century. This database is a collection of records compiled from agent census rolls for the years 1907 through 1912. Facts regarding name, sex, age, relationship to head of household, and year of censu...[More]
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Walker River Valley, Nevada Paiute Indian Records, 1914-20
Located south of Lake Tahoe, the Walker River Valley Indian Reservation was home to over two thousand Native Americans in 1910. This database is a collection of records compiled from agent census rolls for the years 1914 through 1920. Facts regarding name, sex, age or date of birth, relationship to head of household, and year of census are provided...[More]
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WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
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