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SKAGWAY BOROUGH
& Hoonah - Angoon
Census Area
 

HELLO - WELCOME!

My name is LaRae Halsey-Brooks, and my daughter,
Eireann Brooks, and I are the Co-Coordinators
for the Skagway Borough of the AKGenWeb Project.
 
If you would like to contribute biographical sketches
or other genealogical records for your Skagway Borough
families to this website, please let us know.
 
If you have access to records or transcriptions such as
land records, census rolls, school class rosters/photos,
or cemetery rolls, we would be most grateful
for any and all submissions.
 
New records are being transcribed so please check back
from time to time as new records are added to this webpage!
 
Thank you!
LaRae & Eireann

 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
  WHAT'S NEW? * National Register of Historic Places - Skagway Borough, Alaska
* Historic Skagway
  AIRCRAFT OWNERS A list of registered aircraft
  AKGenWeb ARCHIVES A searchable data archive
  BIBLIOGRAPHY A list of local history sources
  BIOGRAPHIES This section is just getting started. It needs your contribution please.
  BOAT OWNERS A list of registered boats

DEATHS A-J   K-Z
  DEEDS A deed is the written legal document transferring ownership of property, not just land, and it may contain a variety of pieces of genealogical information such as full names of parents, children, siblings, spouses, previous residences, etc.
  MAPS Maps to help you with your research
  MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES & HISTORICAL SOCIETIES Great sources for your research
  NEWSPAPER - CURRENT The Skagway News
  NEWSPAPERS - HISTORICAL The 1-page pdf files below provide information on what newspapers were available and for which periods of time.
  Gustavus    Hoonah    Pelican    Skagway    Tenakee Springs

OBITUARIES Please consider contributing to our small obituraries collection

PIONEERS Index of early pioneers prepared from The Skagway Story, by Howard Clifford
  PROBATE AND COURT RECORDS An index of court cases, mostly regarding estates
  QUERIES You can browse and post queries on the RootsWeb Message Board
  POPULATED PLACES A list of villages, settlements, towns, etc.
  GOVERNMENT OFFICE Skagway Borough, Alaska
PO Box 415
Skagway, AK 99840-0415
Phone: (907)983-2297
Fax: (907)983-2151
  VITAL RECORDS Handled by the Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics. Under Alaska law, all Vital Statistics records are strictly confidential until they become public records. Births become public records 100 years after the event; deaths, marriages, and divorces become public records 50 years after the event.
  VOLUNTEERS We need you! Please contact me to discuss how you can help.
 
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This page was last updated on October 1, 2023.