American Ancestors.Org
Offers a variety of Genealogy resources including information on how to get started.

Ancestry.com
Research your family history.

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
has a database which you can search to find details of an ancestor who served and fell in the first or second world wars, information given might include the name of the spouse and parents.

Cyndi's List Of Genealogy Sites On The Internet
262,790+ links for family history! 252,260 in 180+ categories, 10,530+ new and uncategorized Browse Cyndi's List:

Family History.com
Provides access to military and census records. Family Tree software also available.

Family Search.org
The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world. Search For Your Ancestors

Family Tree Maker
This commercial wbbsite offers an extensive "how-to" guide, a genealogy mall, the 115-million-name Family Finder index, message boards, a biography assistant and more.

Find A Grave
Locate the graves of famous people and, in some cases, obtain information contained in their obituaries. This site is screen reader usable, but not truly screen reader friendly.

Genealogy Resources
Maintained by sources at the University of Minnesota. Focuses on Minnesota.

Geneology The Complete Resource Guide
Provides a wealth of information, especially for beginners.

GenForum
Designed to assist you in locating genealogy related forums.

Household Quotes
This U.K. website offers an article that provides excellent suggestions for getting started with your Genealogy search. A number of resources are also offered.

Legacy.com
Where life stories live on. Find and share obituaries from local communities everywhere.

Preserving and Passing On Your Values: Family Heirlooms
Information about creating and preserving family Heirlooms.

Roots Web
Offers a wide variety of resources for tracing family history.