Download or read book Maryland and Delaware Genealogies and Family Histories written by Donald Odell Virdin and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Free African Americans of Maryland and Delaware Second Edition written by Paul Heinegg and published by Clearfield. This book was released on 2021-08-09 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this second edition, Mr. Heinegg has assembled genealogical evidence on 390 Maryland and Delaware Black families (90 more than in the first edition) with copious documentation from the federal censuses of 1790 and 1810 and colonial sources consulted at the Maryland Hall of Records, county archives, and other repositories in Maryland and in Delaware.
Download or read book A Gazetteer of Maryland and Delaware written by Henry Gannett and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1976 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work consists of extensive alphabetical lists of Maryland and Delaware place names. Places listed in this gazetteer, one of many compiled by Gannett, include post villages, towns, counties, mountains, rivers, and other notable topographical features. Most places are identified in relation to a county and thereupon described in further detail.
Download or read book Free African Americans of Maryland and Delaware written by Paul Heinegg and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heinegg compiles individual family histories into an account of the communities as a whole in the two states. He points out that most free African Americans were descended from white women who had mixed-race children by African American men, and that a number of marriages had occurred between white women and slaves by 1664 when Maryland passed a law that made the wives and their mixed-race children slaves for life. The arrangement is alphabetical by family name. c. Book News Inc.
Download or read book Biographical and Genealogical History of the State of Delaware written by and published by . This book was released on 1899 with total page 876 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Gazetteer of Maryland and Delaware written by H. Gannett and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Delaware Genealogical Research Guide written by Delaware Genealogical Society and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-13 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Delaware Genealogical Research Guide contains detailed descriptions of how and where to find information about Delaware ancestors. Well organized and easy to use, the guide covers more than 20 types of records; offers suggestions for further research; and features a comprehensive compendium of more than 100 local, regional, and national record repositories and resources. In addition, discussions of Delaware's history and geography add important context and explain how competing claims to the land and protracted boundary disputes affect where records might be located. Meticulously compiled and fact-checked by members of the Delaware Genealogical Society, this guide is a valuable asset for experienced as well as novice researchers.
Download or read book A Gazetteer of Maryland and Delaware written by Henry Gannett and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Genealogical History of the Lee Family of Virginia and Maryland from A D 1300 to A D 1866 written by Edward Campbell Mead and published by . This book was released on 1868 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Dorsey Family written by Maxwell J. Dorsey and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 2009-06 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work at hand is the only comprehensive history of Anson County, spanning over 225 years of the county's growth from a vast wilderness to a thriving industrial and agricultural community. The first third of the volume traces politics in the county. The middle portion covers Anson's social history, including education, religion, agriculture and industry, social and cultural life, etc. The final third of the book provides biographical sketches of scores of Anson "Men and Women of Note" and a number of source record collections of great import to genealogists.
Download or read book Dashiell Family Records written by and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Dashiell (1634-1697), son of James Dashiell and Margaret Inglis, was born Scotland and immigrated from England to Northumberland County, Virginia in 1653. He married Ann Cannon in 1659, and moved to Somerset County, Maryland in 1663. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, North Carolina, New York, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Louisiana, California, Washington and elsewhere. Includes some ancestry and family history in England, Scotland, France and elsewhere.
Download or read book An Index of the Source Records of Maryland written by Eleanor Phillips Passano and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1967 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The major part of this work is an alphabetically arranged and cross-indexed list of some 20,000 Maryland families with references to the sources and locations of the records in which they appear. In addition, there is a research record guide arranged by county and type of record, and it identifies all genealogical manuscripts, books, and articles known to exist up to 1940, when this book was first published. Included are church and county courthouse records, deeds, marriages, rent rolls, wills, land records, tombstone inscriptions, censuses, directories, and other data sources.
Download or read book An Index of the Source Records of Maryland written by Eleanor Phillips Passano and published by Genealogical Publishing Company. This book was released on 2020-01-23 with total page 494 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Proud Shoes written by Pauli Murray and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2024-06-25 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1956, Proud Shoes is the remarkable true story of slavery, survival, and miscegenation in the South from the pre-Civil War era through the Reconstruction. Written by Pauli Murray the legendary civil rights activist and one of the founders of NOW, Proud Shoes chronicles the lives of Murray's maternal grandparents. From the birth of her grandmother, Cornelia Smith, daughter of a slave whose beauty incited the master's sons to near murder to the story of her grandfather Robert Fitzgerald, whose free black father married a white woman in 1840, Proud Shoes offers a revealing glimpse of our nation's history.
Download or read book Beyond Damned Quarter written by John Fleming Polk (Jr.) and published by Heritage Books. This book was released on 2015-12-14 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE SUMNER A. PARKER PRIZE for the best genealogical work concerning a Maryland family awarded by the Maryland Historical Society. This book traces the family of Robert and Magdalen Polke who came to Somerset County, Maryland, from Donegal, Ireland, about 1687, among the first Scotch-Irish settlers in colonial America.
Download or read book Becoming an Accredited Genealogist written by Karen Clifford and published by Ancestry Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you answered yes to any of these questions, Becoming an Accredited Genealogist is the resource book for you!
Download or read book A Guide to Genealogical Research in Maryland written by Henry C. Peden Jr. and published by Maryland Historical Society. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition is a comprehensive research guide to all of Maryland’s family history resources, including libraries, archives, historical and genealogical societies. An updated bibliography includes hundreds of the most valuable genealogical book titles as well as available e-mail addresses, web sites, and fax numbers for all the state’s research centers and societies. The Guide is organized into sections such as Vital Records, Church Records, Tax Lists, and Special Finding Aids.
