Welcome to Desoto County, Florida
Your place for history and genealogy


A Williams Family Line site 

This web site is part of the FL-GenWeb Projects ,Inc.
Your new volunteer hostess is Peggy McSwain .  I hope each of our vistors acheive their goals while searching through the Desosto County GenWeb Genealogical/History pages. 

Please join us in exploring Desoto County's pioneers and their families.
Together we will sort through old public records, stroll through cemeteries, admire old photographs and interact with each other as we research our family trees.
And remember....
We'd love to receive your family information! 

Interested in becoming a volunteer?  Contact our State Coordinator, Fran Smith

OR check out the FLGenWeb County List to see if there is a county 
up for adoption that you may be interested in.
Thank you

These pages are not affiliated with any other USGW 
site that may contian the same name


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Start your research with these links:

 Arcadia - new
Biographies new
Cemetery Index
Census Index
Church List
Citizenship
Convictions
Crews Donationsnew
Delayed Birth Cert.
Desoto Families
Divorce Records
Guardian Bonds
History of Desoto Co
Homestead & Exemptions
Land Grants & Patents
Local "Legends"
Letters from the past
Letters of Administration
Links of interest
Look Up Volunteers
Lunacy Records
Map of Desoto Co, FL
Marks & Brands
Marriage Index
Military Index
Neighboring Counties
Newspaper Article Index
Obituaries Index
Orphanage Census
Photographs new
Postcards from the past -New
Probate Records
Queries
Research Facilities
"Rooters" Like Yourself

Schools
Special Announcements
"South Florida Pioneers" Index
Thompson Family new
 Tombstone Photographs
Vital Records - Scanned new
Volunteer Information
Volunteer Recognition
Wills 1 and Wills 2

 
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I also post Queries to my query page located on this site 

You can become a part of our "Old Desoto" discussion email list! 
This is the most popular list to date
To subscribe
in mail mode: FLDESOTO-L-request@rootsweb.com
in digest mode: FLDESOTO-D-request@rootsweb.com
just leave the subject box blank and write "subscribe" in the message body
There's also an archive of all messages to read through!
 

Desoto County Historical Society, Inc.
PO Box 1824  Arcadia, FL 34265
Phone: (898) 494-1349
President: Mr. John Reynolds
Email: jreynolds@desoto.net
The Desoto County Historical Society meets every 2cd Thursday each month.
Contact Mr. Reynolds for further information


I now have a Query page, Post your queries to me

write mail

Please put Desoto County in the subject line. your

queries will be posted on a page on this site-

CLICK HERE

Thank You


Thank You to

Janine and Phyllis

It is their hard work that got this site off the ground

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This web site was created on April 1, 1998
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Last updated June 16,2010
by Peggy McSwain

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