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Biographies and Bibliography

Online Web Board

Bibliography of Houghton Sources

 

Cemeteries and Obituaries

Transcriptions and List of Cemeteries  
Obituary Web Board
Jackman-Hiltunen Obituary Collection
Richards Family Obits
Ross Collection - Obituaries

 

Census - Transcriptions

1864 State Census - new interface   
1870 Federal Census - Online with images

 

Collections

Ross Collection
Italians of the Upper Peninsula
Richards Family Obits
Jackman-Hiltunen Obituary Collection

Resurrection Church Records
Jacques' Family Obituary Collection

 

Land and Maps

Online Map from 1904
1895 Atlas Map - Offsite
Land Records - Land Patents

 

 

Lists

Directories
      1903-1904 Selected Entries
Harriet Rule Autograph Book
Calumet Theater Name List
Year Books or Classes
Naturalizations
Society or Organization - Membership Lists - 

 

Localities

Townships Web Pages - Township Historians Needed to join Clint.  

 

 

Mail Lists & Web Board

Query Web Board - Ancestry/Rootsweb
GenForum - Query Board hosted on Genealogy.com 
Obituaries Web Board
Biography Web Board
MIHought-L Mail Lists 

 

Military

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Spanish American War
World War I 
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Korean Conflict 
Vietnam 

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Mining Records

Accidents and Deaths
Employment Records - C&H
The Italian Hall Disaster of December 1913

 

Nationalities

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French - Canadian - Offsite
Italian
Cornish
Irish

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Newspapers

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Obituaries - Collections
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      Jackman-Hiltunen
      General Obituaries - Ross Coll.
      Jacques' Family
Obituary Web Board

 

Research Help

Bibliography - links to name lists
MIGenWeb Archives - Houghton Co.
List of Mailing Addresses

 

Societies

LDS Family History Center 
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Early Births for Houghton
          Baptismal Records
          Ross  Collection
Deaths For Houghton
          Schoolcraft Twp.
          Burial Records
          Ross Collection
          The Italian Hall Disaster
          Gendis - MI State Early Deaths
Marriages for Houghton
          Church Records
          Ross Collection
          Dibean Michigan Collection
Mining Deaths
WWII Honor List

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