Along the search for our ancestors, the largest obstacle we face is proof.  Sources, sources and more sources is the only friend we have. Below are some helpful links to other web sites, organizations, and possible assistance in the quest for proof.  This page will be updated as more locations are used.

Organizations and Societies

National Genealogical Society - This is where you should start when trying to learn about beginning your research.

Tennessee Historical Society - For those of us with Tennessee origins, this location is a good beginning point.

US GenWeb Project - Another good starting place when trying to locate states and counties. 

NC GenWeb site - North Carolina's GenWeb location.

TN GenWeb site – Tennessee's GenWeb location.

Jackson County, TN Historical Society - For Jackson County origins.

Favorite Places to Look

Genealogy.com for the Jackson surname - A great place to post queries and gather follow researchers.

Cindi's List - The Cadillac of all genealogy sites. It has thousands of useful links.

Obituary Central – by graveyard and location searches.

Commercial Pages

FamilyTreeMaker - This is the software manufacturer which most researchers use.

Ancestry Web page - Numerous sources and census records. 

Church & Christian Related Pages

Glen Rock Church of Christ - Glen Rock Church of Christ, our extended family

Heartlight - Heartlight, a great source of church related material, and HEARTLIGHT® Magazine

FaithSite.com - another great source of materials

Abilene Christian University Press - reading materials

Christian Top 1000 - a series of Christian web sites

MINISTRYWEAVER Portal - teaching materials

New Wineskins Magazine - thought-provoking Christian site