A Complement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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Previously published by Magna Carta, Baltimore. Published as a set by Genealogical Publishing with the two vols. of the Genealogies in the Library of Congress, and the two vols. of the Supplement. Set ISBN is 0806316691.




Gideon Thomas Lease and His Descendants


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Gideon Thomas Lease (1825-1893)--son of Daniel (d.1840) and grandson and great-grandson of William Jr. and William Sr.--married Elizabeth Jane Sponseller in 1848, and lived in Frederick County, Maryland. Descendants lived in Maryland, Ohio, Michigan, Virginia, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, California and elsewhere.




Henry Adams of Somersetshire, England, and Braintree, Mass.,


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Henry Adams (ca. 1583-1646) was the son of John Adams and Agnes Stone, the grandson of Henry Adams, and the great-grandson of John Adams. He married Emily Squire, and the family emigrated in 1638 from England to Braintree (now Quincy), Massachusetts. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, New Jersey, Washington, D.C. and elsewhere. Includes ancestry in England to about 1272 A.D. Famous descendants of Henry Adams include U.S. Presidents John Adams (1735-1826) and John Quincy Adams (1767-1848), Massachusetts governor Samuel Adams (1722-1803), and U.S. Representative and U.S. Emassador to Great Britain Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886).







History of Cecil County, Maryland


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This is an exhaustive study of the county from its infancy to the middle of the 19th century, with chapters on the early settlements and towns, churches, schools, businesses and industries, and sketches of the county's participation in the Indian Wars, the Revolutionary War, and the War of 1812. Genealogists will be delighted with the coverage given to such early families as: Alexander, Carroll, Van Bibber, Leslie, Hall, Churchman, Evans, Mitchell, Mauldin, Gilpin, Rudulph, Rumsey, Hyland, Defoe, Ramsay, and Hartshorne.




History and Genealogy of the Caples Family and Allied Families of Maryland


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William Capell (b.1610), son of Sir Arthur Capell, immigrated in 1635 from England to St. Mary's County, Maryland. Descendants (chiefly spelling the surname Caples) lived in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, Kansas and elsewhere. Includes other Caples immigrants and some descendants, without tracing relationship to William. Includes ancestors in England, Ireland, France and elsewhere to 1030 A.D.