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This volume of vintage photographs is a supplement to August County, Virginia Confederate Soldiers, which honors the Confederate soldiers who served their county, state, and country during the War for Independence. Few of them owned slaves or considered slavery a major issue causing the war. They joined the conflict to relieve themselves of the economic and political domination of the Northern states, and unfair tariffs on their products. They...

The marriages, deaths and related items in this book were abstracted from The Golden New Era newspaper of Golden, Illinois. Dates range from the 1890s to the early years of the 1900s. Any items mentioning a family name, such as advertisements, jury lists, criminal court records, and letters remaining at the post office, have been recorded. Useful information contained in marriage items may include date and place of wedding, name of spouse, nam...

Was your Virginia ancestor a soldier or sailor in the American Revolution? If so, he would have been allotted a land bounty for his military service, as long as he served out his period of enlistment (usually 3 years) or served until the end of the war. T

The Abstracts from the Land Records of Dorchester County, Maryland series often reveals names of wives, sons, daughters, and other relationships. Included with the deeds are abstracts of land commissions that re-established the boundaries of land tracts at the request of a new owner. These hearings consisted of depositions of persons knowledgeable of the original markers. The individuals gave not only their knowledge of the history of the boun...

The Abstracts from the Land Records of Dorchester County, Maryland series often reveals names of wives, sons, daughters, and other relationships. Included with the deeds are abstracts of land commissions that re-established the boundaries of land tracts at the request of a new owner. These hearings consisted of depositions of persons knowledgeable of the original markers. The individuals gave not only their knowledge of the history of the boun...

This book contains a collection of church records, primarily Quaker records of Wilmington Monthly Meeting and the records of Old Swedes (Holy Trinity), and marriage bonds, with a few cemetery inscriptions for New Castle County for the period, 1801-1850.Records for Wilmington Monthly Meeting include: Births and Deaths (1797-1850), Marriage Certificates, Births and Deaths, and Removals (issued) 1799-1851. Other records include: Church Records of...

Goochland County, Virginia Land Tax Books, 1782-1788 contains entries from Goochland County Land Tax Book 1782-1817 beginning on page 1 and ending on page 95 for February/March 1782 through August 11, 1788.Land tax records contain the name of the property owner, quantity of land owned, location of land, amount of tax imposed, or changes in ownership. By comparing land tax records from year to year, it may be possible to determine social, econo...

With Historical Introduction by Dr. Don Yoder.This prominent Quaker family played an important role in the settlement of America from Pennsylvania to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Wickershams were also active in the causes of antislavery and civil rights, women's suffrage and women's rights, temperance and education. A fascinating historical essay by Dr. Yoder provides an early history of the Wickershams in England and America. This impres...

Follows some of the descendants of John Ratliff and Charlotte White, listing 4975 descendants for nine generations. John Ratliff is first mentioned in Russell County, Virginia tax records of 1787, although he was born in Augusta County, Virginia. The family soon branched out to Kentucky, Illinois, Missouri, Texas, Indiana, Colorado and Oregon, to name a few places. Appendices contain the Ratliff chronology and Virginia, Maryland and North Caro...

William F. Dusenberry was born in New York and migrated to Cabell County around 1850 when his father purchased a farm and mill site there. This work includes Dusenberry's 1855 and 1856 diaries, parts of his 1862, 1869, 1870 and 1871 diaries, a list of riverboats and events, a map of Bloomingdale, a picture of Dusenberry Mill, and more."In 1855, Wm. F. Dusenberry was the son of a well-to-do businessman and land owner and he acted as representat...

This index will assist researchers in locating records of individuals within the masses of paperwork created by the various courts of the City of Alexandria and Arlington County, Virginia. Individual records themselves are not always indexed, rather this index identifies separate records within larger groups. This first volume includes over 25, 000 entries.People who created records were often poorly educated, or simply did not have very good ...

VOLUME 2 ONLY On March 24, 1884 a great tragedy struck Cincinnati. A riot started that evening in the downtown area and resulted in the burning of the Hamilton County Courthouse. This fire destroyed many of the records in the courthouse, including marriage license applications and returns. Apparently many of the older records (before 1860) were stored in another part of the courthouse and did not sustain as extensive damage as those from the p...

This book contains a reproduction of the land tax lists for Stafford County for the years 1782 through 1805. It has been created by use of online copies at Familysearch.org and microfilm and original copies at the Library of Virginia. Data are presented in sequence as found on the microfilm, including small numbers in pencil at the bottom of each pair of pages. After filming, these small numbers were changed from one continual sequence to pagi...

Almost all early records of Essex County have been abstracted or transcribed, either by John Frederick Dorman, or by Ruth and Sam Sparacio. Excepted from publication to date have been the Court Orders for the period from October 10, 1702 to March 19, 1716/7. Several issues impact this: (1) no orders survive for July 1709 to April 1710, April 12 to July 1711, and Spring 1715 to Spring 1717, and (2) Book 4 is in such bad condition that it is rar...

Users may be aware that this compiler has previously published similar data, for a portion of the overall period covered here, in Essex County, Virginia Will Abstracts, 1751-1842 and Estate Records Index, 1751-1799, and Index to Virginia Estates, 1800-1865, Volume 10. Of those years, the difference here is content and format. The original index record replicated here, and used as the initial base of data, is called Index to Wills and Fiduciary...

This book is a reprint of articles that originally appeared in the Maryland Genealogical Society Bulletin. The First Reformed Congregation, whose records span the years 1768 to 1899, is now First and St. Stephen's United Church of Christ. "This congregation is the second oldest of Baltimore, " Maryland. A full-name index adds to the value of this work.(1995, 2012), 2020, 6x9, paper, index, 442 pp

These are the reconciliations of the payments against the estate. Includes named of decedent, references, amounts, sureties, persons to whom estate was distributed, executors/administrators, creditors, legatees.

The men and women who boarded the Lion in 1632 for the fledgling America came primarily from the East Anglia area of England (an area now encompassed by the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex). Many were Puritan followers of Rev. Thomas Hooker of Chelmsford, County Essex, and suffered in the Old Country because of their religious views. Numerous passengers took a prominent part in establishing new settlements in America including Hartford...

This volume consists of an index to Belmont County, Ohio deeds recorded officially between 1811 and 1817, however, the execution dates may occasionally fall outside that range. The main purpose of this volume, and this series, is to act as an index to the

Many of these Bible Records were compiled by Genealogical Records Committee, Sewel, New Jersey, and presented by Red Bank Chapter, D.A.R., Pitman, New Jersey. These include the enormous work done by Timothy Chalkley Matlack of Morrestown and members of the Red Bank Chapter. Other records were made available by Ann Whitall Chapter, D.A.R. of Woodbury, New Jersey, also, records from Cape May Patriots Chapter. For the most part Ms. Watring has se...