Kent County Research

QUERIES

• Submit Your Query
• Kent County Query Archives 2003 and 2004
• View Current Querys
  
  SURNAMES
  
• Surnames
• Email Updates for Kent County researchers
  
  HISTORY
  
• Maryland's First Settlement - including it's inhabitants!
• Kent's Earliest Land Surveys
  
  FAMILIES
  
• Homepage Connections
  
  PUBLICATIONS
  
• Used Books The place to Find and Sell
• Branches of the Bay Bookshop Publications for Talbot, Kent, Queen Anne's and Caroline County
• Tombstoning in Kent County, Maryland Tombstone recordings published by the Upper Shore Genealogical Society of Maryland
• Colonial Roots Publications for Kent, Talbot and Queen Anne's counties along with all of Maryland's counties.
• Willow Bend Books Publications for Kent, Talbot and Queen Anne's counties along with all of Maryland's counties.
• Genealogical Publishing Company" Publications for Kent, Talbot and Queen Anne's counties along with all of Maryland's counties.
  
  SEARCHABLE INFORMATION
  
• Kent County Archive
• Veterans Burials
• Battle of Caulk's Field - list of soldiers
• Shrewsbury Parish of Kent County
• Kent County Depositions
• Vital Records
• The Family Trunk - Bible & Cemetery Records, Family Memorabilia, Treasures that can't be found anywhere but here! Lots of stuff!!
  
  CENSUS
  
• 1783 Kent County Tax List
• 1790 Kent County Census
• Census Online Finder
• USGenWeb Census Inventory
• US Census Maps
  
  RESEARCH TIPS
  
• Toolkit of Resources for Maryland Research
  
  RESEARCH
  
• Random Acts of Genealogical Kindness of Maryland
  
  MAPS
  
• Evolution of Kent County Boundaries
• Map Collections of the Library of Congress
• Geography Homepage
• US County Formation Maps
  
  PHOTOGRAPHS
  
• Local Sites
• Library Of Congress Prints and Photo Collection
• Old Family Photo Collection Site
  
  LOCAL INTEREST AND RESEARCH
  
• St. Dennis Church
• St. Paul's Parish
• EpiscopalChurch Directory
• The Poorhouse Story includes a picture of Kent's Poorhouse.

Libraries, Societies and Archives

• Upper Shore Genealogical Society ~ meeting schedule, announcements, research publications by USGS and it's members, and much more!
• Kent County Historical Society
• The Library at Washington College - one of the largest collections in the area
• The Starr Center at Washington College
• Public Library Directory
• The Nabb Research Center at Salisbury University
• Maryland State Archives Special Collections
• Archives of Maryland Search Historical Documents of MD Courts!!!
• USGenWeb Archive

Searchable Research Links

• The Immigrant Ship Transcribers Guild
• Cyndi's List of Maryland Research Sites
• Maryland Vital Records and where to find them
• Handley's Eastern Shore Links

Genealogical and Historical Reference Links

• The Poor House Story
• Printable Research Checklist
• Colonial Currency
• 13 Originals ~ Founding the American Colonies
• Numbering Systems used in Genealogy
• Deciphering Old Handwriting
• Abbreviations Used in Genealogy
• Colonial Occupational Titles
• Naming Traditions
• Surname to Soundex Code
• Tombstone Rubbings
• Birthdate Calculations
• Calendar Conversions
• Center for Life Stories Preservation

Neighboring Counties

• Talbot County Maryland Homepage
• Queen Anne County Maryland Homepage
• Cecil County Maryland Homepage
• New Castle County Delaware Homepage
• Kent County Delaware Homepage

The USGenWeb Project

• MDGenWeb Project
• USGenWeb Project

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