National Genealogical Society
Summary: The NGS Quarterly captures the challenge of modern genealogy and proves that thoroughly researched and well-written family history is never boring!
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Publisher / Publication Date: [National Genealogical Society] 1912
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Beller, Susan Provost
Summary: This is the 3rd edition of this classic book, with updates reflecting both the recent explosion of interest in genealogy and the changes in how we can now do our family history research.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Publishing Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1072 BELSummary: This work is essentially a compilation of articles that deal wholly or in part with muster and pay rolls, court order books, pension records, land claims, depositions, petitions, militia lists, orderly books, and service records. The majority of the articles focus on the records of the colonial and Revolutionary War periods, but there also are some that relate to the War of 1812. In the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1982
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3755 VIRTaylor, Maureen Alice.
Summary: Includes a timeline of photographic history, list of conservators, national archives, and websites and worksheets.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 TAYSummary: German census lists of Swiss-German Mennonite and Amish families in the Kurpfalz area of Germany taken in 1664, 1685, 1706, 1717, 1724, 1738, 1743, 1753, 1759, 1768, 1773, 1790 and 1793.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mennonite Family History 1987
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3434 OALContents: v. 1. Dillon and Delavan townships -- v. 2. Boynton, Cincinnati, Deer Creek and Elm Grove townships -- v. 3. Fondulac and Hittle townships -- v. 4. Groveland and Hopedale townships -- v. 5. Little Mackinaw and Mackinaw townships -- v. 6. Malone, Sand Prairie, Spring Lake, and Tremont townships -- v. 7. Morton and Washington townships -- v. 8. Pekin Township.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tazewell County Genealogical & Historical Society 2001
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.377354 Murphy Vol. 8Alzo, Lisa A.
Summary: Trace your Eastern European ancestors from American shores back to the old country. This in-depth guide will walk you step-by-step through the exciting-- and challenging-- journey of finding your Polish, Czech, or Slovak roots. You'll learn how to identify immigrant ancestors, find your family's town of origin, locate key genealogical resources, decipher foreign-language records, and untangle...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3437 AlzoBunnell, Paul J. (Paul Joseph)
Summary: The author has collected information about marriages between French Canadians and native Americans from various websites and compiled sources including the Jesuit Relations and Tanguay's Dictionnaire généalogique des familles canadiennes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heritage Books 2004
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.371 BunnellDobson, David
Summary: This is the first volume in a new series of books by David Dobson designed to identify the origins of Scottish Highlanders who traveled to America prior to the Great Highland Migration that began in the 1730s and intensified thereafter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clearfield 2005
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.341 DOB VOL. 1Dobson, David
Summary: Prior to 1855, gravestone inscriptions represent almost the sole source of death information in Scotland. In recent years the precariousness of Scottish tombstones has been underscored by their deteriorating condition, prompting various genealogical societies to transcribe the information found on them. When one considers that a number of these gravestone inscriptions contain references to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clearfield 1998
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2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3411 DobsonCall number: R GEN 929.3411 Dobson Vol. II
Dubrish, Douglas M. (Douglas Martin)
Summary: The author recounts his search for his biological family, from documents to DNA analysis.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Publisher not identified] 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DUBRISH, DOUGLAS M. DUBFisher, Edwin L. (Edwin Lewis)
Summary: William Fisher and Betsy Burnett established their family in a rural area of Salem, Washington County, New York starting in 1817. Almost twelve hundred descendants and their spouses have been identified and there are probably hundreds more who have not been found. The details of their migrations provides a fascinating story of one small part in the early development of our country.
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Publisher / Publication Date: E.L. Fisher 2006
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 FISHER FisherJohnson, Dana Kenneth
Summary: This 93-page book explores the schools of Marquette County, Michigan, in full-color photos and detailed text, and provides a little background history to some of the locales in the county.
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Dana Kenneth Johnson] 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.496 JOHKennedy, Ruth S.
Summary: Contains marriage records recording from 1836-1884 in Oakland County, Michigan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oakland County Genealogical Society 1989
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2 available in Reference, Call number: GEN 929.3774 MARCall number: R GEN 929.377438 KEN
Lewis, Percy Williams
Summary: Ebenezer Williams was born June 6, 1769. He died October 9, 1844 in Painesville, Ohio.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lewis 1974
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.2 WILLIAMS LEWMacLysaght, Edward.
Summary: Ireland was one of the earliest countries to evolve a system of hereditary surnames. More than 4,000 Gaelic, Norman and Anglo-Irish surnames are listed in this book, giving a wealth of information on the background and location of Irish families. Edward MacLysaght was a leading authority on Irish names and family history. He served as Chief Herald and Genealogical Officer of the Irish Office of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Irish Academic Press 1991
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.341 MACMcDonnell, Frances
Summary: This book is the fourth effort by Mrs. McDonnell and/or her husband, David Dobson, concerning the Jacobites, the author rescues from oblivion the achievements of the rank and file of the Highland Jacobite army, part of the cannon-fodder of the ill-fated campaign of 1745-46.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: REF GEN 929.341 McDonnellMelkild, Martin A.
Summary: Michigan-native Martin Melkild recalls his memories in Leelanau in his memoir titled "Log Cabin Tales of Leelanau."
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Publisher / Publication Date: M.A.Melkild 1990
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4635 MEL1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 977.4635 Melkild