I agree with Maureen. I use this Godfrey subscription a lot not only for the censuses but for the book collection as I have a lot of ancestors in the New England and northern NY area before they came to Iowa. I also use the Irish connections. I live in Oregon also. Elaine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maureen Mead Pond" <meadponddesign@earthlink.net> To: <IOWA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 11:39 AM Subject: [IOWA] Godfrey.org > on 11/5/04 7:00 PM, IOWA-D-request@rootsweb.com at > IOWA-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > > > > > From: "Heidi" <Jdondietc@mchsi.com> > > Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 19:48:37 -0600 > > To: IOWA-L@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Godfrey Library CT access > > > > Can anyone tell me if I can get access to Heritage Quest through a library in > > Iowa. On Westchester County, New York List was info about subscribing through > > http://www.godfrey.org/ Access is free to people in CT with library card. > > > I subscribe to Godfrey.org from here in Oregon. It's the *best 35.00 > subscription I spend on genealogy. > > The Census records are so much better than Ancestry's, although not all have > been indexed. Sometimes I use the index on Ancestry (I have their American > Records and Census Records Suite) to find the page and township--and then > jump over to Godfrey to use their records. > > There are thousands of books online, as well--including some town records > and lots of "mug books," and memorials for town settlements. > > It's a great deal. > > Maureen Mead > > -- > mmeadpond@aol.com > USGenWeb Project CC: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ctfairfi > STROUD, MOCK, AYERS, SIMPSON--Davis Co., IA > > > > ==== IOWA Mailing List ==== > The IOWA Lists now have their own website with unsub > instructions, list rules and other useful information. > Visit & Bookmark http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~richard/ialist > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > >