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Wednesday, August 16th, 2006
The book contains the known historical material of the Centennial, Brookside, Beech Grove, and Summit Methodist Episcopal Churches of Cogan House Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. There are some large gaps in the material.
The wedding records include information from 1872 to present. Listed may be the name of the bride and groom, address, minister, place of […]
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Tuesday, August 15th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of the book is: Audrain County, Missouri 4592 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles From The Mexico Weekly Ledger (Includes Articles WW1 Servicemen) 1 January 1913 to 30 December 1920 Volume 10.
The weekly Mexico Weekly Ledger was published on Thursday and reported on the people […]
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Monday, August 14th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: British and German Deserters, Dischargees, and Prisoners of War Who May Have Remained in Canada and the United States, 1774-1783. Part One and Part Two [and] Deserters and Disbanded Soldiers from British, German, and Loyalist Military Units in the South, 1782. 3 Parts in 1
According to […]
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Sunday, August 13th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: John Kennedy of County Donegal, Ulster, ireland and His Descendants: A Compiled Genealogy (Including Risk, McCoy, & Pendleton)
This compiled genealogy documents fifty-two family members: John and Lilley Kennedy, their five children, fourteen grandchildren, and thirty-one great-grandchildren. The work contains extensive biographical sketches of the first three […]
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Saturday, August 12th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
This work was transcribed from records of the British Admiralty pertaining to American prisoners of war held at Halifax, Nova Scotia, from June 1812 to April 1815. The internment facility was on the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbor. The unmarked graves of 195 who died as prisoners are located there. Those interned included […]
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Friday, August 11th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of the book is: Monmouth County Articles in The Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Summary & Descriptions, Second Edition, 1925-2004
This book is a valuable tool for all family researchers, genealogists, and historians interested in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This small book identifies one hundred and fifty articles pertaining to Monmouth […]
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Thursday, August 10th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
This Tory family split before the Revolution with two sons and two daughters, settling in West Florida near Natchez (Mississippi). Descendents of Gideon Hopkins settled in Oklahoma Territory and have spread throughout the Midwest.
James Hopkins remained in New Jersey where two lines still persist. Other descendents of James are found in Pennsylvania today.
The […]
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Wednesday, August 9th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
Eight Sanders generations, 1643-1883, are identified. The appendix names three generations of current descendents. Each of the 62 families in connected lines, whose names appear below, is followed through several generations in America, Canada, England, ireland and Wales. Bibliographies of most families include information on their lives and historical setting.
The following families and […]
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Tuesday, August 8th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: Ralls County, Missouri 2818 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles From The Ralls county Record (Includes 956 Marriages) 25 June 1865 to 30 June 1911 Volume 1.
The weekly Ralls County Record was a condensed copy of articles from national and state […]
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Monday, August 7th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of the book is: Monroe County, Missouri 4506 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles From The Monroe County Appeal (Includes 2782 Marriages) 3 January 1896 26 December 1913 Volume 4.
The weekly Monroe County Appeal reported on the people and events in and around Paris […]
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Sunday, August 6th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: Monroe County, Missouri 4204 Deaths Reported in & Chronological Index to Selected Articles From The Monroe County Appeal (Includes 1637 Marriages) 24 February 1874 to 27 December 1895 Volume 3.
The weekly Monroe County Appeal reported on the people and events in Monroe county and […]
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Friday, August 4th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
the full title of this book is: Calloway County, Missouri Special Census Records for 1848, 1856 & 1860 Volume 17. Mr. Weant previously has done 16 other books dealing with Callaway County Records.
A number of special censuses for Callaway County, Missouri have been located at the Missouri States Archives. These population schedules […]
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Thursday, August 3rd, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: Confederate Oaths of Allegiance (3697 Names) (Gen. M. Jeff Thompsons Officers at Jamesport, Arkansas list included) from The St. Louis Missouri Democrat 17 June 1865 to 17 July 1865.
With the cessation of hostilities, the St. Louis Missouri Democrat ran a series of articles listing the names […]
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Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006
Judy Grecco can trace her family roots back a few hundred years.
All the way to New Jersey.
According to Grecco, some of her ancestors hail from Nova Scotia, but prior to the agrarian lives they led in Canada - in their wills some of them left sheep and cows to their descendants - they spent some […]
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Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: 18th Century Records of the German Lutheran Church of Philadelphia (St. Michaels and Zion) Volume 4: Marriages and Confirmations
Volume 4 includes marriages recorded from 1745 through 1800 and Confirmations recorded from 1745 through 1769 and 1786.
By Robert L. Hess, Ph.D.; 2005; 5.5×8.25; 391 pp; softbound; Order […]
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Tuesday, August 1st, 2006
New Book Announcement:
In the wake of Joseph Smith Jr.s murder in 1844, his following splintered. Most of the membership ultimately followed Brigham Young to Utah, but smaller groups coalesced around other Mormon leaders. A number of these later combined to form the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, now the Community of […]
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Monday, July 31st, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this five-volume set of books is: Genealogies of Virginia Families From the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine
Dense with documentation and editorial content, the William and Mary College Quarterlys contributions in the field of family history established it as the fountainhead of Virginia genealogy. In the two […]
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
The Tehama County Genealogical and Historical Society has recently released the 2006 edition of “Tehama County Memories.” It is the biggest to date.
The 96-page book features numerous family stories as told by those who experienced them. Past publications have focused more on the county itself but since 2006 marks Tehama County’s 150th birthday, the Genealogical […]
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Sunday, July 30th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
The full title of this book is: Merion in the Welsh Tract With Sketches of the Townships of Havorford and Radnor - Historical and Genealogical Collections Concerning the Welsh Barony in the Province of Pennsylvania Settled by the Cymric Quakers in 1682.
This is the history and genealogy of the Great Welsh Tract […]
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Saturday, July 29th, 2006
New Book Announcement:
This is a scholarly and informative account of the origin and settlement of the counties of Albemarle, Augusta, Caroline, Essex, Gloucester, Goochland, Hanover, King William, King and Queen, Louisa, New Kent, and Orange, and of the people and events associated with their history. It was from these counties, constituting a narrow corridor extending […]
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