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<h3>Ancestry</h3>

[http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/ancestry Ancestry Library Edition] includes census, vital, court, and property records and so much more.

<h3>Ancestry Library Edition</h3>

[http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/ancestry Ancestry Library Edition]: Vital records, property, military, US Census, and much more. In-library use only.

[https://oh0245.oplin.org/login?qurl=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/browse-multi%3Fp=AWNB%26t=favorite%3ADAILY!Daily+Record+Collection The Daily Record Collection]: Text-base and images for the Wooster Daily Record. Remote access.

<h3>Fold3</h3>

<h3>Fold3</h3>

[http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/fold3 Fold3] focuses on military records.  

[http://ohioweblibrary.org/db/fold3 Fold3]: Focuses on military records. Remote access.

<h3>HeritageQuest Online</h3>

[https://familysearch.org FamilySearch] includes digital images of international records. Not all are searchable.

[https://www.heritagequestonline.com/ipbarcode?aid=3818 Heritage Quest Online]: US Census Records, Directories, Serials, and much more. Remote access.

<h3>Find A Grave</h3>

<h3>Reference USA</h3>

[https://www.findagrave.com/ Find A Grave] includes tombstone inscriptions, photos of tombstones, and family information.

[http://www.referenceusa.com/Home/Home Reference Solutions]: White and yellow pages. Remote access.

<h3>Obituary Index</h3>

Our [https://www.rbhayes.org Obituary Index] includes obituaries, death notices, burial information and estate papers.

The [https://wcpl.advantage-preservation.com/ Historical Newspaper Archive] includes Wayne County newspapers dating back to 1836.

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<p> Volunteers and the support of the College of Wooster interns have been the backbone of collection development in Genealogy and Local History. </p>

<p> Volunteers and the support of the College of Wooster interns have been the backbone of collection development in Genealogy and Local History. </p>

<p>Many of our resources available today were the product of former and present-day staff members; library volunteers; members of the [[Wayne County Historical Society and Museum|Wayne County Historical Society]] and the [[Wayne County Genealogical Society]]; College of Wooster intern students; Kent State University intern and practicum students; and many other community members.

<p>Many of our resources available today were the product of former and present-day staff members; library volunteers; members of the [[Wayne County Historical Society and Museum|Wayne County Historical Society]] and the [[Wayne County Genealogical Society]]; College of Wooster intern students; Kent State University intern and practicum students; and many other community members.

<p>Once the Covid-19 restrictions loosen, we hope to welcome many of our library volunteers back to the department and look forward to working with new volunteers. Volunteer projects include indexing, digitizing, and populating the pages of our Online Historical Archive.<p>

<p>The library is welcoming volunteers back to assist staff. If you are interested in assisting with projects for the Genealogy and Local History Collection, please contact Susan Buchwalter, Human Resources. Her direct number is 330.804.4683. <p>

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|date=2022/09/13

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|text=Casting Your Net: Finding Your Ancestors Online

|text=Casting Your Net: Finding Your Ancestors Online

|announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room East from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

|announce=Wayne County Fairgrounds, Grange Building from 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

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|date=2022/08/16

|date=2022/09/20

|link=Genealogy and Local History Programs

|link=Genealogy and Local History Programs

|text=Mayflower Chronicles: Tale of Two Cultures

|text=Black Men in Blue: The Civil War, Ohioans, and the United States Colored Troops

|announce=Zoom program with Kathy Haueisen, 1:00-2:00 p.m.

|announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room at 6:30 p.m.

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|date=2022/08/23

|date=2022/09/24

|link=Genealogy and Local History Programs

|link=Genealogy and Local History Programs

|text=Fishing for Ancestors: Finding Your Elusive Ancestors

|text=Return of the Genealogy Lock-in

|announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room from 6:30-8:00 p.m.

|announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, 2nd floor from 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

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|date=2022/08/24

|date=2022/09/29

|link=Genealogy and Local History Programs

|link=Genealogy and Local History Programs

|text=Getting Started: Finding Your Ancestors Online

|text=Weather 101

|announce=Wayne County Public Library, Shreve Branch, 2:00-3:00 p.m.

|announce=Wayne County Public Library, Wooster, Conference Room at 6:00 p.m.

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