The Searcher


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The House of the Burgesses


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A facsimile reprint of the Second Edition (1994) of this genealogical guide to 25,000 descendants of William Burgess of Richmond (later King George) County, Virginia, and his only known son, Edward Burgess of Stafford (later King George) County, Virginia. Complete with illustrations, photos, comprehensive given and surname indexes, and historical introduction.




Hans Maggard's Other Son


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A genealogy and family history of the David Maggard family of Virginia. Beginning with his father Hans Maggard b.c. 1690 in Switzerland d. 1783 Rockingham County, Virginia and ending with his 4th great grandson Guy W. Holman b. 1873 Scotland County, Missouri d. 1957 Anaheim, California. Included are biographies of the ancestors in the direct family line and genealogies of the ancestor's siblings. Contains newspaper articles, document images and previously unpublished family photographs.




Roane County, West Virginia Families


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Bishop's "History of Roane County" is the standard work on its subject, but its chief appeal to the genealogist can be found in the hundreds of genealogical and historical essays of pioneer families of Roane County that comprise the second half of the work. Those essays, which, in most cases, are based upon interviews conducted by the author with a surviving family member, generally go back to the early nineteenth century and pertain to migrants from Virginia and the middle states possessing British, Irish, or Scotch-Irish stock.




Workman Family History


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This is a record of the Workmans from 1534 in England.




Kimberling Kin from East to West, 1750 to 1983


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Adam Kimberling (ca.1750-ca.1805), son of German immigrants, married Nancy Davis about 1770 and lived in Augusta County and Botetourt County, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, West Virginia, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, Oregon, California and elsewhere.




Jarrell Families in West Virginia


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Daniel Jarrell was born in about 1745. He married Mary Terry in about 1770 and they settled in Culpepper County, Virginia. They had ten children. Daniel died in 1804 in Monroe County. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia and West Virginia. Also includes the descendants of Louden Jarrell (b. 1810) and Lucy Browning; John Jarrell (1806-1884) and Elizabeth Bromley and Nancy Jarrell and Elias Workman.







Red Book


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" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.