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History: This page is a modified Register Genealogy Report providing detailed biographical data on link family groups.

Notables: This page contains stories, anecdotes and family lore for all known cousins of note.

Photos: This page contains a thumb nailed photograph gallery. An Historical filter can be turned on or off to select only older photos of historical significance. You may also search for any text string occurring in photograph descriptions.

Cemeteries: A link to our cemeteries research data base. You can limit the list to state, county, and/or surname. It includes burials by location and cemetery along with grave marker photos, inscriptions, relationships (if known) and links to photos, obituaries and biographical data where available.

Obits: A link to our obituaries data base. You can search for any text string occurring in obituary text.

Database: a link to our master research data base containing for all known or presumed relatives of of Larry and Annie Kraus, including many allied families. If you can't find who you are looking for elsewhere, they may be in the database. This data base is extremely large and is not updated as often as the other pages and data bases.

Sources: This page contains citations, transcriptions, abstracts and images of all relevant sources we have used to make our determinations. These are annotated to present our analysis of the sources so that you can see how we reached or conclusions. In addition to documenting how important facts were concluded, there is a great deal of interesting biographical data included.

Resources: This page is an organized set of links web-based resources that we have found useful in our research of this family line.

Discussion: This page is our online discussion forums. You can read and post messages related to specific surnames or the web site as a whole. Here you can also communicate directly with other researchers without revealing your email address and choose to be notified via E-mail when new messages are posted to selected topics. Note that in order to post message or use advanced feature you must register. This requires that you enter, at minimum, your name and e-mail address, and select a password. This information will not be made available to other parties.

What's New: This page contains a date-ordered list of all updates to this web site.

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Search: Use this panel to search the entire Kraus-Everette Genealogy site for keywords (such as name). Simply enter the keywords to search for and press Find. You will be presented with a list of matching pages. Note that this facility does not search the pedigree database, photos, cemeteries, discussions or obituaries. Each of these pages have their own search facility.

Jump To: Use this pull-down list to jump directly to another surname.