Genealogy and Biography

Largest and most comprehensive newspaper collection of obituaries and death notices with an easy-to-use interface. Search by name, date range, or text such as residence, occupation, hobbies, family members, or other personal information. Includes Flint Journal.
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Provided by : Genesee District Library

Ancenstry.com Library Edition provides an enormous amount of genealogy information at your fingertips!
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Provided by : Genesee District Library

Index only. Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) indexes current, readily available reference sources, as well as the most important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. Bibliographic citations only -- no full-text.
Recommended for: Genealogy
Provided by : MeL

Integrates Thomson Gale biographies with full-text magazine articles, images, and web site links. Search for current or historic people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, or by keyword and full text.
Recommended for: Biography
Provided by : Genesee District Library

A user-based free genealogy photo archive.
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Source: Internet

The largest collection of free family history, family tree, and genealogy records in the world from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Source: Internet

Serving Flint, Genesee County and Mid-Michigan
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Source: Internet

You can search for death records from 1930 and marriage records from 1963.
Recommended for: General Public
Source: Internet

This Web page has information about conducting genealogy research and using the Library and Historical Center, as well as links to online research tools you may use from anywhere with an Internet connection.
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Source: Internet

HeritageQuest Online includes all of the images and extensive indexing from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses. It offers more than 22,000 digitized book titles, including early family histories and local histories. Additionally, there are more than 250 primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories, probate records and more. It also includes Periodical Source Index (PERSI), Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, the Freedman’s Bank Records, and the U.S. Serial Set Private Relief Actions, Memorials and Petitions.
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Provided by : MeL

The Michigan Cemetery Sources web site represents a compilation of published cemetery transcriptions located at the Library of Michigan and links to Michigan cemetery web sites. This database also identifies the location of over 3,700 cemeteries in Michigan. It is NOT intended to include a list of personal names.
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Source: Internet

The oldest and largest free genealogy site supported by Ancestry.com
Recommended for: General Public, Genealogy
Source: Internet

Visit MeL for many more tools and resources, all provided by the Library of Michigan.