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Biography & Genealogy

Ancestry (available from inside the Emma S. Clark Memorial Library only).

World Vital Records search records from around the world.

Find Author information in the Literature Resource Center.

Biography Reference Center Biography Reference Center offers a comprehensive collection of more than 200,000 full text biographies, including the complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.

Footnote Footnote provides access to almost 64 million digitized historical images. It is able to bring you many never-before-seen historic documents through partnerships with The National Archives, the Library of Congress and other institutions.

Credo Reference contains the full text of over 240 major reference works including: dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri, books of quotations and a host of subject-specific titles covering everything from the arts to accountancy and law to literature.

Find Family History and Census information in HeritageQuest , which includes U.S. federal census records from 1790-1930 plus searchable family histories.

Find Obituaries in the New York Times Historical which includes death notices back to 1851. Type in a name in the search box (last name, first name); click on more search options at the bottom of the screen; click the down arrow button for document type; click on obituary; click the search button.

Suffolk Historic Newspapers includes newspapers with obituaries covering nearly 100 years of Suffolk County history.


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