In this episode of Genealogy Weekly, we covered a resource for Masons in Michigan, two resources for the Carlisle Indian School, and a database for the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home.

Links and show notes are below the video.

Michigan Masons: Deaths

• From Transactions and Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Free & Accepted Masons of the State of Michigan
• Indexed by Kris Rzepczynski and available on his site as a PDF
• Includes entries from Transactions and Proceedings 1930-1938 (deaths 1929-1937). More years will be added
• Entries include name; date of death; lodge name, number, and location; and year of the Transactions

Carlisle Indian School (starts at 2:53)

• Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center at Dickinson College
  • Student Files
  • Images
  • Lists & Rosters
  • Other Resources
• Carlisle Indian School Students Database at Gettysburg College
  • Downloadable Excel file with more than 12,000 entries from various Carlisle Indian School publications (newspapers, etc.)

Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home (starts at 9:26)

• Compiled by the Greene County Public Library
• Abstracted from the Applications for Admission
• One or both parents might still have been alive, just unable to provide for the child
• Search by surname (rather than full name) to find siblings

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