KYOWVA Genealogical and Historical Society

• President's Corner
  • - Message to Members
• Application Forms
  • - KYOWVA Membership
• Available Resources
  • - KYOWVA Newsletters
  • - Publications
  • - Surnames
  • - Queries
• Society Projects
  • - Oaklawn Cemetery Book

  Next Monthly Meeting:

  Annual Christmas Dinner
  December 6, 2011
  6 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall, Second Presbyterian Church.

  All meetings are open to the general public. Programs begin 7:00 p.m. at the KYOWVA Library Room, Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia.

  Society Projects

  The Oaklawn Cemetery Book, 200th Anniversary Cabell County History Book is still underway. See our Projects page for details.

  Other Links of Interest Page

  If you have a favorite website or know of off-line resources not listed here, please share and we will add it to our page. Please, to commercials, only good information related to genealogy.

  Submit your information to KYOWVA's Webmaster.

  Visit KYOWVA

  Our library and offices are open 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday. Wednesday and Sunday hours are available by appointment only. Click here for information and directions to KYOWVA.

Other Links of Interest

Kentucky Links

• Boyd County Genealogy - Boyd County GenWeb Project.
• Boyd County Public Library  in Ashland, Kentucky. Genealogy room with a genealogical assistant on duty. Excellent resource for Eastern Kentucky and surrounding states
• Greenup County Genealogy - Greenup County GenWeb Project
• Kentucky Genealogy - Kentucky GenWeb Project
• Kentucky Vital Records Index
• Lawrence County Genealogy - Lawrence County, Kentucky GenWeb Project

Ohio Links

• Dr. Samuel L. Bossard Memorial Library of Gallia County
• Gallia County Genealogy - Gallia County GenWeb Project
• Lawrence Register - Lawrence County, Ohio's Largest Historical & Genealogical Website
• The Ohio Genealogical Society
• The Ohio Historical Society- Searchable databases, archive resources, query services

West Virginia Links

• Cabell County Public Library in Huntington, West Virginia
• Cabell County West Virginia Family Ties - Pioneer families of Cabell County
• Cabell County Genealogy - Cabell County GenWeb Project.
• Kanawha County Genealogy - Kanawha County GenWeb Project
• Lincoln County Genealogy - Lincoln County GenWeb Project.
• Mason County Genealogy - Mason County GenWeb Project
• Wayne County Genealogy Society - Wayne County, West Virginia
• West Virginia Genealogy - West Virginia GenWeb Project
• West Virginia Archives & History Library- History, surname exchange and archive resources.
• West Virginia Vital Records Research Project - Searchable online database with downloadable images of West Virginia State and County Records

Military Links

• Sons of the Union Veterans
• Sons of the Confederate Veterans

Genealogy Software Links

• Family Tree Maker's Genealogy - personal web pages
• RootsMagic Genealogy Software

Other Links of Interest

• Making of America - a digitized collection of books and journals from the 19th century in American history
• Social Security Death Index - at Ancestry.com
• GENDEX - Gene Stark's GENDEX -- WWW Genealogical Index
• Obituary Daily Times - a daily index of published obituaries with approximately 1500 to 2000 entries a day. Searchable database
• Genealogy Web Search Tools - for surnames and genealogy links
• SBt Genealogy Resources - loaded with good information for the genealogy community
• National Archives and Records Administration home page