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WHAT'S NEW
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ARCHIVES - US GENWEB - COLORADO
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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suggested reading list for Garfield County
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BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
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Information on Land Grants
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CASUALTY LIST - VULCAN MINE
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1896-1918, New Castle
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CENSUS RECORDS
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CENSUS RECORDS - COLORADO
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CEMETERIES & FUNERAL HOMES
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CENSUS - GARFIELD COUNTY 1920
(It isn't for all of Garfield County, just Precincts 17 and 22 surrounding (then) Grand Valley)
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Surnames A-C, D-J, K-R, S-Z , courtesy of Carol McManus
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CITIES, TOWNS, AND PLACES
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a list of ghost towns and populated places
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CHURCHES
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Garfield County churches and their addresses
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CIVIL WAR INFORMATION
COLORADO COUNTY EVOLUTION
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COLORADO GENEALOGICAL EVENTS
COLORADO GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
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COLORADO GRAVESTONE PROJECT
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COLORADO DEPT OF HEALTH VITAL RECORDS
COLORADO HISTORIC NEWSPAPER PROJECT
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Order Vital Records Here
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COKE OVENS IN CARDIFF – GLENWOOD SPRINGS
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COURT RECORDS 1906-1916
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At the Colorado State Archives. Select "court records from the drop down box. This includes Divorce records.
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CYNDI'S LIST OF GENEALOGY SITES
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ELLIS ISLAND
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FAMILY CHRONICAL MAGAZINE
FAY GORHAM STABLES IN RIFLE COLORADO
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FIND A GRAVE
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GARFIELD COUNTY FAMILY GROUP SHEETS
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GARFIELD COUNTY INHERITANCE TAX 1909-1919, 1926-1942
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GED Files – Garfield County
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At the Colorado State Archives
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| Genealogy Resources by State |
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GeneaNet Database
Hometown Locator
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HISTORY OF GARFIELD COUNTY
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IMMIGRANT SHIPS TRANSCRIBERS GUILD
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LDS SURNAME SEARCH
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LEST WE FORGET INDEX
Surnames A-B
Surnames C-D
Surnames E-F
Surnames G-H
Surnames I-K
Surnames L-M
Surnames N-R
Surnames S-T
Surnames U-Z
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Lest We Forget: A Short History of Early Grand Valley, Colorado, originally called Parachute, Colorado, by Erlene Durrant Murray, Grand Junction, Colo.: 1973.
This great local history book has been indexed courtesy of Judy Crook.
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LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
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LOOKUPS AND VOLUNTEERS
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We really, really, really need help. Check here to see how you can contribute!
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MAPS
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Contains some historical maps
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MID CONTINENT MINE EXPLOSION – CARBONDALE
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MINING DEATHS
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Colorado required mining deaths be reported long before other death records were required.
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MINES
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a list of Garfield County mines from the USGS database
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MORTUARY RECORDS
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These are in the COGenWeb Archives. The Archives contain the Burdge and Schwarz Mortuaries in Glenwood Spgs, and the Crawford Mortuary in New Castle
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MUSEUMS & HISTORICAL SOCIETIES
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MYTREES
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PHOTOS - Places
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If you have any Garfield County photos, please send them in!
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PHOTOS - People
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If you have any Garfield County photos, please send them in!
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PROGRESSIVE MEN OF WESTERN COLORADO
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Index from "Progressive Men of Western Colorado", Published 1905, transcribed courtesy of Judy Crook.
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QUERY BOARDS
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The query boards are a great resource and its important that you learn to use them.
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RANDOM ACTS OF GENEALOGICAL KINDNESS
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RESEARCH GUIDE TO COLORADO
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An excellent article on Genealogical Research in Colorado. Part 1 and Part 2
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RESOURCES
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where to write for vital records
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SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX
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SONS OF COLORADO, V. 1 - 2; 1906 - 1908 - ARTICLE INDEX
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An index to articles from the monthly publication of the pioneer society Sons of Colorado. The title of the publication was later changed to The Trail.
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SONS OF COLORADO, V. 1 - 2; 1906 - 1908 - OBITUARY INDEX
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An index to obituaries of Colorado pioneers that appeared in the monthly publication of the pioneer society Sons of Colorado. The title of the publication was later changed to The Trail.
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TRAIL INDEX 1908 – 1929: INDEX TO DEATHS AND OBITUARIES
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Index of articles including profiles and obituaries of pioneers that was published 1908-1929 by the Sons of Colorado
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TRAIN ROBBERY IN PARACHUTE
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Denver Post newspaper account of two trains that collided at New Castle on Sept. 10, 1897. Contains partial list of dead and injured. Courtesy of Leona Gustafson and Rita Timm.
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TRAIN WRECK AT NEW CASTLE
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UNION DISPUTE NEW CASTLE 1903
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US CENSUS BUREAU
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USGS MAPPING INFORMATION
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U.S. MILITARY CASUALITES OF THE VIET NAM WAR – COLORADO
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VANADIUM HAUL
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Details of the U.S. Vanadium Corporation office at Rifle, CO in 1943, courtesy of Lisa Perry
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VETERANS GRAVESITE LOCATOR
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WW1 DRAFT REGISTRATION COLORADO
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WW1 CASUALTIES-COLORADO
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WW II HONOR LIST OF DEAD AND MISSING; STATE OF COLORADO
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