Alachua County, Florida:
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Projects

• Alachua County      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Alachua County Connections 
• Alachua County Florida INDEPENDENT History & Genealogy Page 
• Alachua County Genealogy Project      (Source: The FLGenWeb Project, Inc.)
• Alachua County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Alachua County Independent Genealogy 

Adjacent counties

• Bradford County, FL  to the north
• Clay County, FL  to the northeast
• Columbia County, FL  to the northwest
• Gilchrist County, FL  to the west
• Levy County, FL  to the south
• Marion County, FL  to the south
• Putnam County, FL  to the east
• Union County, FL  to the north

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Alachua Co, Florida, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Alachua County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Alachua County GEDCOM Index 
• Gainesville GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries

• Alachua County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Alachua County  Florida Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Alachua County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Alachua County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Alachua County Genealogical Society's Virtual Cemetery Project 
• Alachua County Headstones      (Source: Headstones Genealogy)
• Cemeteries of Alachua County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Florida's Lost & Abandoned Graveyards 
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (34)

Court and Legal Records

• Florida State Road Camp #28  1930 Index of Prisoners     (Source: Blacksheep Ancestors)
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Alachua County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Directories

• Gainesville City Directories      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Grand Jury List for Court Session 4, March 1846  Alachua and Levy Counties     (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)
• Grand Jury List for Court Session 4, March 1846      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)
• Voters in 1st Florida Election, 1845      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)

Estate Records

• Ancient Records, Probate Records Search  Alachua County Clerk of the Court
• Florida Probate Records  1784-1990     (Source: Family History Library)
• Florida, Alachua County Probate Will Records, 1837 - 1973  Alachua County Probate Court     (Source: Archives.com - Free Trial Membership)     ($)

Ethnic

• John Horse and the Black Seminoles  The First Black Rebels to Beat American Slavery

History (63)

Introduction and Guides (12)

Land Records (11)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (15)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• Alachua County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Alachua County, FL Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• CENTRAL-FLORIDA-L For anyone with a genealogical interest in central Florida including the following counties that were formed during the 1800s: Alachua, Brevard, Citrus, Hernando, Hillsborough, Lake, Levy, Manatee, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Polk, Sumter, and Volusia.

  • CENTRAL-FLORIDA-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • CENTRAL-FLORIDA-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • CENTRAL-FLORIDA-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• FL-NE-CEMETERY-L Locating human burial sites in the northeast Florida area. The goal is to update and maintain an accurate listing of cemeteries (active or inactive) for purposes of research and location of ancestors.

  • FL-NE-CEMETERY-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • FL-NE-CEMETERY-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • FL-NE-CEMETERY-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• FLALACHU-L Alachua County genealogy

  • FLALACHU-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • FLALACHU-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • FLALACHU-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NFLASGA-L For anyone who is researching families in and from North Florida and South Georgia

  • NFLASGA-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NFLASGA-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NFLASGA-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (18)

Military Records and Histories (16)

Miscellaneous Data (10)

Newspaper Records

• Alachua County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Chronicling America  includes Gainesville Daily Sun     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Chronicling America  Alachua County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Gainesville daily sun, Gainesville, Fla.  1905-1909
• The Gainesville star, Gainesville, Fla.  1903-1904
• Gainesville Sun  Jun 1, 1981 - Dec 31, 2007     (Source: Google News Archive)
• The Gainesville Sun Sunday  Jul 1, 2007 - Jul 31, 2007     (Source: Google News Archive)
• The university news, Gainesville, Fla.  1906-1907

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Gainesville Sun  Obituaries for the last 365 days
• Gainesville Sun  Gainesville, FL     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Gainesville Sun      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Gainesville, Florida Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Obituary Index  Individuals born in Alachua County

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Alachua County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Alachua County Library District Heritage Collection 
• Alachua County Post Cards      (Source: The FLGenWeb Project, Inc.)
• Historical Postcards of Alachua County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Newberry Collection  78 images of Newberry and rural Alachua County     (Source: The Florida Memory Project)
• Penny Postcards from Florida      (Source: USGenWeb Florida Archives)

School Records and Histories (37)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Alachua County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Alachua County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Alachua County     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Alachua County Genealogical Society 
• Alachua County Historical Commission 
• The Archer (Florida) Historical Society 
• Historic Gainesville Incorporated 
• Historic Melrose 
• Historical Organizations in Alachua County 
• Jamestowne Society  North Florida
• Matheson Museum  Alachua County Historic Trust
• Micanopy Historical Society Museum 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (143)

Transportation and Industry

• Alachua County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Building histories of Alachua County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Alachua County, Florida     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records (10)

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