Resources

There are hundreds of genealogy-related websites to help you with your family history development. We hope you find these resource links helpful. If you have additional resources that you have found to be quite helpful, please share them with us.

• FamilySearch
  • Wiki
  • Nevada County Marriages, 1862-1993 - Mineral Marriage licenses
    1911-1944 vol 1
    1944-1958 vol 2
  • United States, Cemetery Abstracts - includes Aurora, Mineral County, Nevada
• FindAGrave
• USGenWeb Archives Obituaries Project – Nevada
• ObitCity
• 1881 History of Nevada
• 1913 History of Nevada Volume 1 and Volume 2
• 1936 An Editor Of The Comstock Lodge includes a chapter about Candelaria
• 1968 Harry M. Williamson Photograph Album No. 034 by California State Railroad Museum
• 1982 John R. McCloskey: Seventy Years of Griping
• 1985 Historical Atlas of the Outlaw West by Richard M. Patterson
• 2001 Chinese on the American Frontier
• Wikipedia
• Chronicling America - Library of Congress free online newspaper collection
• National Register of Historic Places - info and photos for Aurora, Hawthorne USO Building , Mineral County Courthouse, and Sixth Street School
• Ghost Towns - provides extensive info and photos about Aurora
• Forgotten Nevada - Sodaville
• Western Mining History - Aurora history and photos, as well as Sodaville
• Erik's Nevada Blog - Luning info and photos
• Bureau of Land Management - land patents
• Mineral County - government website
• Mineral County Assessor - (775) 945-3648
• Mineral County Clerk
  105 S. "A" St, Suite 1, P.O. Box 1450, Hawthorne, NV 89415
  (775) 945-2446
• Mineral County Independent Daily Newspaper - (775) 945-2414
• Mineral County Library
  P. O. Box 1390, Hawthorne, NV 89415
  (775) 945-2778
• Mineral County Museum - (775) 945-5142
• Mineral County Recorder - (775) 945-3676
• Gunter's Funeral Home
  P. O. Box 1720, Hawthorne, NV 89415
  (775) 945-2047
• Historical Markers
• NVFamilyHistory mailing list / message board at groups.io
• AncestorHunt
• GenealogyTrails

Links to web sites that are not part of the USGenWeb Project are provided for your convenience and do not imply any endorsement of the websites or their contents by the USGenWeb Project.

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