Brown
County,Wisconsin Links
Brown
County Info / Ethnic Links /
General
- Wisconsin
Land Patents - land patents for Wisconsin
Roster
of Wisconsin Volunteers - the War of Rebellion (1861-1865)
"The Cvil War" - courtesy of the Wisconsin State Historical Society.
The
Great Peshitgo Fire of 1871 - link to Wisconsin Historical
Society where you can search for articles, pictures etc. on the Great
Peshtigo Fire 1871.
Wisconsin
State Historical Society - link to on-line historical
collection of articles about locations and surnames around the stat
from 1860 - 1940. Local
History in Newpapers (a collection of 50,000 pages of local
newpapers article 1860-1940). Wisconsin
Historical Images - The Society has collected pictures for
more than 150 years and today it possesses more than a million images,
from mid-nineteenth century daguerreotypes to new millennium digital
files. About 250 of the most popular or important have recently been
made available on theSociety's Web site.
"The
Blue Book of the State of Wisconsin" Compiled and Published
under the direction of J. D. Beck, Commissioner of Labor and Industrial
Statistics 1907.
Brown
County Links
- Brown
County home page - current infromation about Brown County,
WI..
- Green Bay
Police Page - links to neighboring community information.
- History
of the Great Lakes - Marine Biographies of the Great Lakes
from History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 2 by J.B. Mansfield Published
Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co. 1899.
- ePodunk
- Profiles every county in the country,
and more than 25,000 communities, with information about local museums,
historical sites and other features, as well as links to cemetery info,
state archives, state historical societies and other great sources for
researchers. We have also geocoded our entries, so that users can
search for nearby places. Many or our profiles feature vintage post
cards from the early 1920s or before.
- Catholic Churches in the Fox Valley - thanks to Jay Wilpolt
- Coffrin Library UWGB
- Archives and Library inlcuing the
history of Brown County, plat maps, and a great genealogical resource.
Ethnic
Groups in Brown County
HOLLAND / BELGIUM / LUXEMBURG
- .Soc.Genealogy.Benelux - Usenet news group for genealogists
researching the benelux countries.
Belgian Ancestry
Dutch Ancestry
- Passenger lists -
Early Dutch emmigrants to Wisconsin - 6 August 1847, and those
encouraged to come by Father Van den Broek, arriving in 1848 and
settling in Little Chute, Hollandtown, and Bay Settlement.
- GenLais
- on-line birth death and marriage record searches for theNetherlands
from 1810 to 1910.
GERMANY
- Soc.Genealogy.German - Usenet news groups for genealogists
researching German ancestry.
SWITZERLAND
AMERICAN INDIANS
General
Genealogy Links
- 19th Century Naming
Pattern - a naming convention (sometimes followed,
but with many variations).
- Tranlsation
Assistance - a site which will translate English to French,
German, Italian, Portugese and Spanish of French, German, Italian,
Portugese and Spanish to English.
- 19
Century Poorhouses - link to poorhouse stories and censuses
in the U.S. of the mid-eighten hundreds.
- The Department
of Veterans Affairs put 3.2 million records for veterans
buried in national veteran's cemeteries on this website.
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If you have found any links that have proven useful for
researching your ancestors in Brown County.
Please send them to: Dick
Balza
Last updated: April 15th, 2006
Copyright 2001, Richard M. Balza