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Hi!
My name is Art Michaelis and I am the USGenWeb Project County
Coordinator responsible for Amador County, California. I and many other kind and generous
volunteers have expended a great amount of time and effort in order to put this site
together. Even now it continues to grow at an amazing pace. We hope that you enjoy YOUR
Amador County website!
Amador County GenWeb Project Pages
Amador County Surnames & Queries - To view and add a surname or query for Amador County visit the Amador GenConnect page. | |
Amador County Queries Archives - A list of old queries submitted to us prior to our switching to the GenConnect system. The contact data is not kept updated. | |
Amador County Surnames Archives - A list of old surnames submitted to us prior to our switching to the GenConnect system. The contact data is not kept updated. | |
Amador County Lookups - Volunteers willing to lookup information in Amador County. | |
Amador County Newspaper Database - Still under construction and still in testing, this initial offering consists of about 1600 entries. | |
History of Amador County - | |
Plymouth Oddfellows - Submitted by Nan Wolf (Be patient. The list takes a few moments to download.) | |
Amador County Nuggets - Odds-n-Ends about Amador county genealogy | |
Amador County Album - Images of Amador County's past. | |
Amador County Pioneer Stories - Read the stories of our pioneer ancestors as submitted by their descendants. | |
Amador County Directory, 1879 - 1880 - Submitted by Bill Baccus | |
Amador County Archives - Search the items held by the Amador county Archives in Jackson, CA. Warning. |
USGenWeb Archives Search - Search the USGenWeb Archives Digital Library
California Birth Records, 1905-1995 - Now online, search the database!
California Death Records, 1940-1997 - Now online, search the database!
California Master County Index - Homepage of the California USGenWeb Project.
Gene Stark's Index of Names for all USGenWeb Project Sites (Includes all Amador County lines.)
USGenWeb Project Homepage - Homepage for the national organization.
USGenWeb Project Special Projects - which includes links to Archives, Census, Military Records, Tombstone, National/Int'l Links, Lineage's, Welcoming Committee, WorldGenWeb Archives.
Information for Researchers - which includes
- Researching helps-names
- Miscellaneous (calendar changes, determining birth dates, English Common Law, death inventory items explained, primary and secondary sources defined, etc.)
- Hints - helpful sites to get you started
- Publishing your research
- Queries and lookups - what are they, how to submit them
- Answers to Common Problems/Questions
- Care of Old Documents
World GenWeb - World Genealogy Web Project Headquarters
Amador County History Online - Sponsored by the Amador County Archives.
Amador County Landmarks - Some of these landmarks even have websites!
Amador County Genealogical Sources - Links to local genealogies, libraries, and other genealogy sources.
History of Amador County - From Gold Rush beginnings to the Roaring Twenties
Yeomet - Once a bustling Gold Mining Camp, Yeomet is no more.
Vital Records Information - California
Vital Records Information - Amador County
Amador County's Pioneer Cemeteries - This website is dedicated to our pioneer ancestors, buried in the 21 Amador County Pioneer Cemeteries.
Amador County Genealogy Mailing List - Interested in subscribing to a mailing list devoted to Amador Co. genealogy? Just click on this link and place the word subscribe as the only word in the body of the e-mail. If you would prefer to receive the digest version then click here. The listowner is Edward Black, Sr. and you can contact him should you have any problems regarding the mailing list.
Federal Land Records - Index for Amador County, CA.
The Historic Kennedy Gold Mine - I the late 1850's Andrew Kennedy discovered gold in an outcropping of quartz.
Volcano Catholic Cemetery - Here is a link to the a transcription of the Volcano Catholic Cemetery and some of the names listed.
Search for an individual in an online database - Search from a whole list of searchable family & other databases .
The California Genealogical Society - an online index of their quarterly publication, "California History".
Old California Genealogical Societies site - A listing of CA genealogical societies.
Old California History Societies Site - A listing of CA historical societies.
California Historical Society - As the state's official historical society, they hold extensive materials about California's rich history.
Archives and Library Resources - This is an educational, library and archives resources information site.
California Gold Rush Most Wanted - Most wanted 49ers - Ancestors lost in California during the gold rush era.
Sloughhouse Genealogical Society - Sloughhouse lies at the foot of the Gold Country foothills just east of Sacramento, California.
The California Pioneer Project - The California Pioneer List is a list of settlers to California who migrated to or were born in California prior to 1880.
In June, as the Kentucky project was nearing completion, it was decided to start a page for each of the remaining states, and as with the Kentucky project, volunteers were found to host the state pages. If the state in which you are interested does not have a page and you wish to be responsible for it, or if you would like to contribute your data or create a county page within a given state, contact the person responsible for maintaining that state and/or county.
Art Michaelis
/ Albuquerque, NM