Download or read book Index of Names to History of Macon County written by Brink, McDonough & Co and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Index to Harold G Blankenship s History of Macon County Tennessee written by and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book History of Macon County Georgia written by Louise F. Hays and published by Southern Historical Press. This book was released on 2023-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By: Louise F. Hays, Pub. 1935, reprinted 2023, 803 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #089308-776-9. Macon County was created in 1837 from Houston and Marion Counties. It is the parent to Peach and Taylor counties. Many of its the early settlers migrated from Newberry and Orangeburg Counties, South Carolina. This book begins with an account of the original inhabitants, the Muscogee, Euchee and Creek Indians, of the region. The book describes the rapid settlement of the area after the land between the Flint and Ocmulgee Rivers was secured by treaty and then disposed of by Lottery. A section of the book is devoted to lists of early settlers holding land grants in what was to become Macon County. The Civil War is given extensive coverage in chapters made up of excerpts from letters, unpublished stories, official documents, and personal reminiscences along with a chapter on Andersonville Prision which was located in the southern part of the county. Interwoven in and around the narrative is a vast amount of genealogical source material, such as lists of land lottery winners, county officials with dates of service, scores of Bible records and cemetery transcriptions, the Macon County tax list of 1838, marriage and will abstracts from 1858 to 1909. A Civil War Roster and a World War I veterans lit contain thousands of names. The genealogist of family historian will be delighted in the section entitled Families, it is approximately 178 pages of genealogies prepared by kinsfolk of the following Macon County families: Baldwin, Barksdale, Brown, Carmichael, Collins, Cornwell, Crocker, DeVaughn, Williams-Dawson, Derrick, DuPree, Dykes, Easterlin, Edwards, Edgeworth, Elsmore, English, Epting, Felton, Fokes, Frederick, Gardner, Greer, Griffin, Guerry, Haslam, Hays, Hall, Hamilton, Harrison, Harp, Haugabook, Hicks, Higgins, Hill, Johnson, Keen, King, Kleckley, Lewis, Lovejoy, Marshall, Massey, Maxwell, McCaskill, McKellar, McKenzie, Meadows, Moncrief, Montfort, Murray, Murph, Niles, Nixon, Osborne, Patrick, Peacock, Perry, Rice, Richardson, Robinson, Shealy, Slappey, Solomon, Smith, Sperry, Stubbs, Veal, Walker, Walters, Ware, Watts, Wicker, and Williams.
Download or read book The History of Macon County Illinois from Its Organization to 1876 written by John Smith and published by . This book was released on 2024-01-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1876, this work presents the reader with a comprehensive history of Macon County, located in the central part of Illinois. Smith begins with a discussion about the "Indians" who occupied the territory prior to pioneer exploration and development. He discusses the initial discovery and settlement of Illinois by the colonists, and the admittance of Illinois into the Union as a state on Dec. 3, 1818. Subsequent discussions include the history of the County, its establishment, organization, and settlement; lists of County Officers including some biographies of Judges, Circuit Clerks, State's Attorneys, Sheriffs, and County Treasurers; the county's involvement in the Black Hawk War, Mexican War and Late War, including a list of soldiers from Macon County who fought in the wars: their dates of enlistment, discharge, and if killed or wounded, where and when; the early days of Macon County: deep snow, games, amusements, bee hunting and deer hunting; the ecclesiastical history of the county, Methodist, Presbyterian, etc. and respective Pastors; manufacturers, improvements, agriculture and the railroads; various cities including Decatur, the county seat; education, learning facilities, early methods and school statistics; and Chapter 10 concludes the history with biographical sketches of the earliest settlers who came to Macon County prior to 1836, their families, births, deaths and marriages. An index to full names, places and subjects adds to the value of this work.
Download or read book History of Macon County Illinois from Its Organization to 1876 written by John W. Smith and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-06-11 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Central Illinois Genealogical Quarterly written by and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Index of Generic Names of Fossil Plants 1820 1950 Based on the Compendium Index of Paleobotany of the U S Geological Survey written by Henry Nathaniel Andrews and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Index of Generic Names of Fossil Plants 1820 1950 Based on the Compendium Index of Paleobotany of the U S Geological Survey written by Dolan H. Eargle (Jr.) and published by . This book was released on 1949 with total page 556 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Local History written by Carol Kammen and published by AltaMira Press. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of Local History addresses nearly every aspect of local history, including everyday issues, theoretical approaches, and trends in the field. The second edition highlights local history practice in each U.S. state and Canadian province.
Download or read book Index to Towns of Illinois written by Decatur Herald and Review (Firm). Library and published by . This book was released on 19?? with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book National Union Catalog written by and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Download or read book History of Randolph and Macon Counties Missouri written by and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 1256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Substation History written by and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Papers in Illinois History and Transactions written by Illinois State Historical Society and published by . This book was released on 1902 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society written by Illinois State Historical Society and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Historical Collections of Georgia written by George White and published by . This book was released on 1855 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
