The Bridgeville Public Library maintains a dedicated genealogy room with numerous resources available for your use. We have a dedicated computer in the geneaology room that contains access to Ancestry.com: World Edition.
Reference Materials
The Genealogy Room includes the following references, among many others:
- Scharf's History of Delaware
- Bridgeville: a community history of the 19th century
- Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware probate records: 1680-1900.
- Local newspapers are available dating from 1800 to the present, on microfilm and dvd's.
- Federal census for Delaware is available on microfilm and online; including slave and free records.
- Bridgeville cemetery records and map
- Hudson and Tatnall's cemetery records of Sussex County