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Welcome,I'm Donna Buchanan Webmaster for our GenWeb Site.
Here is a great new source that was suggested
Thanks to
each of the retiring officers for all their hard work
and dedication.
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To order a Publiation
Newsletter Editor: Patricia Wariner pwariner@bellsouth.net
Coon Hill Cemetery
Restoration Fund
For a glimpse of unique Southern culture,
here is the background in naming the
I'll forward all queries upon your request. Also,
if you'd be interested in receiving the newsletters
contact the editor for the"Kindling"
Grassroots Family Histories
Heritage of Santa Rosa County Volume I is the first Florida Heritage
book to be produced and has been reprinted. The publisher is taking
pre-paid orders for a second reprint. Price: $ 60.00.
Heritage of Santa Rosa County Volume II is the second volume of
2 volumes on Santa Rosa County. This book is available from the publisher. Price: $ 60.00 plus shipping and tax.
To order your Heritage of Santa Rosa County: Call Heritage Publishing
Consultants at 1-800-568-1611 or visit their website at:
http://www.heritagepublishing.net/22101/22395.html
Thank you, Mary Ellen Wexler for all the time and effort.
What a wonderful contribution for our research.
For those who would like to explore the historical aspects of
Santa Rosa County.
C.F. Clark Store and The Lucky Bar
Enjoy our newest addition. Uploading the Deed Images is quite a
project. Our most recent contributor, Ms. Kathy Coffel,
thank you for what is a great contribution.
Thank you Rebecca Black for all your hard work with the following indexes.
My Email address:
donna@db229.com
FACEBOOK Link
A great new source
The Santa Rosa
Genealogy Society
has been busy !
check it out.
Another great FACEBOOK Link
A great new source
Panhandle Pioneers
Enjoy !
by a great group of students learning about their ancestors
History at Home-Guide to Genealogy
View Queries
To Post Queries-DBuchanan
Special Documents and Data that have had time and research donated
for your family ties.
Thank you to each and all.
Society Meetings are
the third Saturday of each month.
Milton Library
5541 Alabama St
Milton, FL
A warm welcome to the
new Officers. They are as follows:
President: Patricia Warner pwariner@bellsouth.net
Past President: Cheryl Nugent cherylan10@aol.com
Secretary: Ann Brock Smith annsmi@bellsouth
Treasurer: Patricia Wariner
Librarian: Vernon Ard pawpawvernon@yahoo.com
Newsletter Editor: Patricia Wariner pwariner@bellsouth.net
Please Send Check or Money Order made out to:
Santa Rosa Genealogical Society and mailed to:
PO Box 3, Milton FL 32572-0003.
MEMBERSHIP FORM
Please take a few moments, print the attached
Membership Form
and return to the address noted.
Mr. Alvin Enfinger, Chairman of the Coon Hill Cemetery
Board of Trustees spoke at a recent society meeting. He described
the mass destruction that had occurred at Coon Hill Cemetery
during December 2006.
More than $50,000 is needed for ongoing repairs. There are
marked graves as old as 1836.
If you have an interest in helping out,
it's certainly appreciated.
Please contact:
Mr. Alvin Enfinger
9487 Chumuckla Springs Road
Jay, FL 32565.
Checks need to be made out to "Coon Hill Cemetery" with
a notation of "Restoration Fund"
in the lower left hand corner and
acknowledgements will be sent to those responding.
"The Kindling"
'KINDLING'
You have a choice of several ways to have queries or
comments included in the newsletter, "The Kindling"
and/or the website.
Contact your webmaster for the GenWeb site directly:
donna@db229.comDonna Buchanan
to be posted to Santa Rosa's Web page.
At that time I will forward your query to the genealogy
society to be posted in the "Kindling".
Or contact them directly:
Newsletter editor/membership chair/registered agent
Patricia Wariner or 850 623 5160)
There is a yearly membership fee of $15.00 or
family membership fee of $25.00.
Checks can be made out to:
Santa Rosa Genealogical Society
and mailed to:
PO Box 3
Milton, Fl 32572-0003.
Exciting Publications
The society has its first books for sale
Member and author M. Voncille Bush is donating
all the proceeds to the society.
“Escambia County Territory Of Florida Election Returns 1835”
Florida was transferred to the United States from Spain in 1821
and became the 27th state on March 3,1845. Santa Rosa County
was included as part of Escambia until February 18,1842.
This places all Santa Rosa County voters in this 68 page soft
covered manuscript.
This labor of love has been personally hand bound by Voncille.
It is indexed by surname and contains the original script along
with each transcribed page. A plain copy is $13.00 and an
autographed copy is $14.00 plus $3.00 postage.
Escambia County Territory of
Florida Election Returns, Volumes 1-10
No. 1: 1835 No. 2: 1826, 1828, 1830
No. 3: 1836 No. 4: 1834 No. 5: 1838,
No. 6: 1837 No. 7: 1840, 1842 No. 8: 1832, 1833
No. 9: 1831 No. 10: Combined Index 1826 - 1842
Each is $14 with $4.00 mailing fee.
CD of each volume is $10
Spanish Land Grants and Claims to Land is West Florida
Book (134 pages in color) $ 30.00
CD Copy $ 10.00
Volume I and VOLUME II
Hours of labor and love have gone into these wonderful additions
to your collection. This was volunteer project of the Genealogical
Society of Santa Rosa County and past and present residents of
Santa Rosa County. Don't miss this unique opportunity to
grab a piece of Santa Rosa County History.
Santa Rosa County Library
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Thanks so much, Margaret Chatraw. She's coordinated
the efforts of many transcribers. This will let you know about
our library collection. Enjoy your visit and good luck.
The EDIT – FIND feature on your browser can be
helpful locating items of interest.
May - August 2011
Additions September 2011
October 2011 Additions
Additions November 2011
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Agricultural Census
Peggy Martin was our contributor and thanks go out for
all her hard work. Our little county is growing in
online data. Thank you everyone.
of Santa Rosa County has been busy !!
Precinct One, Milton
Precinct's Two through Eight
Precinct's Nine through Twenty-Two
Precinct One, Milton
Precinct 8 Milton
Precinct 17 - 23
Precinct 2 - 7
Precinct 9 - 16
Santa Rosa County FLA
Independent History and Genealogy SiteEpidemicsClues when an ancestor "disappeared". Recently one of Floridas mailing lists
posted this helpful information.
Thank you Marsha Ankeney for these rare photos
Hurricanes
Dates and places of major Florida Hurricanes.
Many lives were lost during these disasters. Thanks to the
Florida Rootsweb mailing lists for clues to your
missing ancestors.
About us
Bagdad Village
Preservation AssociationMap
HISTORY
HISTORICAL SITES
Library/
Resource Centers
Thank you Brian Nichols
US GENWEB Project
USGenWebArchives Florida Table of Contents
Florida GenWeb Project Inc
Tombstone Transcription Project
WorldGenWeb Project
Jay Historical Society
Escambia County, Alabama Genealogical Society
National Genealogical Society
Florida State Genealogical Society
The West Florida Genealogy Society.
Escambia CountyOne of my sister counties is a great place
for further research.
Alger-Sullivan Historical Society, Century, Florida
Gulf Breeze Area Historical Society, Inc.
Pace Area History Site
Thank you, Kathy Coffel
Here is your direct link to:
Santa Rosa County Florida
US GenWeb Archives
Deeds and Lands
US GenWeb Archives, Santa Rosa County
Marriage Index 1869-1899
Marriages 1907-1935Cemeteries
BIBLE/ESTATE Records
Panhandle Pioneers
Land Tracts
LookUp Volunteers
Florida's 1st Voters
Our Families
Links
CENSUS INFO
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Russell D. James, M.A. of SRGS
S.R. Births 1986 until 2007
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S.R. Weddings 1976 until 2007
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Thank you Russell for sharing the following information.
Many hours of time and effort went into this project.
His enthusiasm is certainly keeping me busy and challenged!
Russell D. James, M.A.
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Military
2
Census Research
4
Land
During the Fall of 2002, a "Wall of Honor"
will be dedicated to The Santa Rosa County Sheriffs. After that,
we'll have biographies to include with this list which is now
posted to our site. Thank you Cindy Server. Copies will
be with both our Genealogy and Historical Socities. As well,
a copy will be in the Florida State Archives and Florida Sheriff's Association. Enjoy !
Santa Rosa County Florida
Thank you !!! Joyce Schnoor, Edna Daugett and FAMILIES
for all their hard work. What a wonderful contribution.
Santa Rosa County Florida
Thank you Edna Daugett!! She took on this entire project by herself !
Her time and effort are very much appreciated !
Physicians/Coroners
Information requests are in coordination with research by the
West Florida Regional Library. "Fisher-Pou Funeral Home
Records". Santa Rosa County, as well as surrounding
counties are involved. Privacy guidelines are being
strictly followed. Your help is very much appreciated.
Any pertinant information is especially helpful in
building these files. Example: matching given names where
only an initial is written; cities where the particular
physicians were practicing, etc. Much of the information
may be on individuals death certificates in your
possession or personal family research.
Thanks!
The contact and email address is listed on the link.
Your help will be very much appreciated.
Bureau of Land ManagementAn excellent link to searchable
data base=Land Patents
Where To Write for Vital Records-Florida
University of West Florida-Pensacola
Everton's Genealogical Helper-Sources in Florida
US Resources:Florida,A Great LINK
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14th Amendment research by Peyton Wertz has been covering
The Reconstruction period. Here is the link to her research. I'm
quite impressed to young people who express an interest in genealogy.
Enjoy exploring her subject.
https://aizmanlaw.com/constitution/14thamendment/
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donna@db229.com (Donna Buchanan)