Gloucester County, New Jersey:
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Projects

• Gloucester County      (Source: Trails to the Past)
• Gloucester County      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Gloucester County Genealogy and History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Gloucester County NJGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Gloucester County, New Jersey History & Genealogy 
• Gloucester County, NJ      (Source: Legacy USGenWeb)
• West Jersey History Project 

Adjacent counties

• Atlantic County, NJ  to the southeast
• Camden County, NJ  to the northeast
• Cumberland County, NJ  to the south
• Delaware County, PA  to the northeast
• New Castle County, DE  to the west
• Philadelphia County, PA  to the north
• Salem County, NJ  to the southwest

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

• Biographical, genealogical and descriptive history of the first congressional district of New Jersey  Volume 1     (Source: Internet Archive)
• CD: History of the Counties of Gloucester, Salem, and Cumberland, New Jersey  with Biographical Sketches of their Prominent Citizens     (Source: Heritage Books)     ($)
• Gloucester Co, New Jersey, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• History of the counties of Gloucester, Salem, and Cumberland New Jersey, with biographical sketches of their prominent citizens  Volume 1, 1883     (Source: Internet Archive)
• History of the counties of Gloucester, Salem, and Cumberland New Jersey, with biographical sketches of their prominent citizens  Volume 2, 1883     (Source: Internet Archive)
• People from Gloucester County, New Jersey      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Sketches of the First Emigrant Settlers in Newton Township, Old Gloucester County, West New Jersey      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Sketches of the First Immigrant Settlers Newton Township, Old Gloucester County, West New Jersey      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Gloucester County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Gloucester County  New Jersey Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Gloucester County Cemeteries      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Gloucester County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Gloucester County Cemetery Inventory  The Genealogical Society of New Jersey
• Gloucester County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• Old St. Joseph's Cemetery  Tombstone Images     (Source: USGenWeb New Jersey Archives)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• White's Cemetery Listing for Southern New Jersey      (Source: Wayback Machine)

Census Records and Indexes (27)

Church Records

• The records of Trinity Episcopal Church (Old Swedes), Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey  1785-1975     (Source: Internet Archive)
• St. Paul's United Methodist Church  Thorofare     (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Gloucester County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Estate Records

• New Jersey Index of Wills, Inventories, Etc.  includes Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

History (48)

Introduction and Guides (13)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Gloucester County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• New Jersey Digital Highway  Browse Gloucester County
• New Jersey State Archives Holdings  Gloucester County Clerk's Office, Courts and Miscellaneous     (Source: New Jersey Public Records and Archives)
• New Jersey State Archives Holdings  Gloucester County Surrogate's Office     (Source: New Jersey Public Records and Archives)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Gloucester County, New Jersey     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Red Bank Battlefield Park  and James and Ann Whitall House
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Lookups

• Gloucester County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Gloucester County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Gloucester County, NJ Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• southernnewjerseygenealogygroup  Southern New Jersey Genealogy Group     (Source: Yahoo! Groups)

• NJ-GLOUC-GLASSBORO-L Glassboro genealogy

  • NJ-GLOUC-GLASSBORO-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NJ-GLOUC-GLASSBORO-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NJ-GLOUC-GLASSBORO-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NJ-GLOUC-NEWFIELD-L Newfield genealogy

  • NJ-GLOUC-NEWFIELD-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NJ-GLOUC-NEWFIELD-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • NJ-GLOUC-NEWFIELD-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• NJGLOUCE-L Gloucester County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers (57)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Gloucester County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 188  Gloucester County, New Jersey     (Source: Internet Archive)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Gloucester County     (Source: Family History Library)

• Revolutionary War

  • Foraging for Valley Forge  by General Anthony Wayne in Salem and Gloucester Counties, New Jersey     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

• War of 1812

  • 3rd Regiment, Gloucester Brigade      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Gloucester County, New Jersey  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Gloucester County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Gloucester County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Gloucester County Records Search  Most are modern, but some much older
• Migrations through Gloucester County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Gloucester County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Gloucester County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Search Woodbury Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (11)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Clayton  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Gloucester County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Historical Postcards of Gloucester County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• New Jersey--Glassboro.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• New Jersey--Gloucester County--Glassboro.  America from the Great Depression to World War II     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)
• Penny Postcards from New Jersey      (Source: USGenWeb New Jersey Archives)
• Wenonah  Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• Clayton School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Glassboro School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Woodbury, NJ High School Class of 1903 Graduation      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)

Search Engines and Searchable Databases

• Gloucester County Records Search  Most are modern, but some much older

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• Gloucester County Series  Slave Documents     (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)

Societies

• Gloucester County Cultural Heritage Organizations 
• Gloucester County Historical Society 
• Harrison Township Historical Society 
• Monroe Township Historical Society 
• Red Bank Chapter  Pitman     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)
• South Jersey Chapter      (Source: National Society Sons of the American Revolution)
• West Deptford Historical Association 
• West Deptford Historical Association 
• Woodbury's Historic Preservation Commission 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (126)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Gloucester County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Gloucester County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Gloucester County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Patents  Gloucester County, New Jersey     (Source: Google Patents)

Vital Records

• Gloucester County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Archives Marriage Records Project)
• Gloucester County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Gloucester County, New Jersey Marriage Records      (Source: World Vital Records)     ($)
• Marriages of Newton Township  Old Gloucester County     (Source: DUNHAM-WILCOX-TROTT-KIRK)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Gloucester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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