Winner of the Maryland Historical Society's 2014 Sumner A. Parker Prize for the best genealogical work concerning Maryland families. The Sumner A. Parker Prize was established in 1946 by Dudrea Wagner Parker in memory of her late husband Sumner A Parker, a Baltimore architect and engineer. The prize is awarded each year by the Maryland Historical Society at its Annual Meeting in June. British Origins and Descendants Alexander, Bland, Beall, Berry, Blake, Bocock, Bond, Bonderant, Boone, Bowie, Bradford, BROOKE, Broome, Boyd, Butler, CABELL-HORSLEY, Cadwalader, Carroll, CAVANAGH, Chapman-Pearson, Clagett, Claiborne, COLE, Compton, Cullen, Denwood-Covington, DERING, Dorsey, Dunscomb, DuVal, Eltonhead, Elzey, Eversfield, Ewell, FIELDER, GANTT, Gittings, Glover, Graves, GREENFIELD, Hall, Hay, Heighe, Hilleary, Holdsworth, Keene, King, LEE-FEARN, Lewis, Mackall, Moore-Weems, Nelson, PARKER, Parrott, Perkins, Reynolds, Roberts, Semmes, Skinner, Smith (Highlands), Sprigg, STODDERT, Stoughton-Sloss, Tasker, Tryon, Waring, WEEMS, Wheeler, Wight (White), WILLIAMS, Winder, Wortham, Worthington, Wood, Wright, Young-Smith (Halls-Creek), with 57 Ancestral British Pedigrees.