Genealogies in the Library of Congress


Book Description

This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.




Pioneer Pond People Plus Robinson and Allied Families


Book Description

A genealogy of the ancestors of Betty Rose Pond born 8 Apr 1920 in Mercer County, Ohio the daughter of Marion LeRoy Pond and Frona Marget Denman. She married 27 Jan 1940 Clyde Wilber Snyder in Rockford, Ohio.




Crawford & Allied Families (Brent, Curd, Dugan, Kindrick, Perkins, Etc.), 1540-1971


Book Description

John Crawford was born in 1824 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, the son of Adam Crowford. He married Elizabeth C. Curd, daughter of John Brent and Helen Chaplin Curd, in 1848. They had five children, 1849-1855, born at Pulaski, Kentucky. He died in 1861 at Pulaski. Descendants lived in Kentucky, Ohio, and elsewhere.




The Ancestors and Allied Families of Walter Lafayette Bell and Ruth Rankin


Book Description

Walter LaFayette Bell (1889-1976) was born in Butterfield, Missouri, son of Jonas Bradley Bell (1843-1931) and Martha Ann Cooper (1865-1890). He married Ruth Rankin (1900-1975), born in Jonesboro, Arkansas, daughter of James Lewis Rankin (1854-1928) and Mary Elizabeth Dawson (1860-1912). Ancestry traced to John Bell (1668-1713) who died in Surry County, Virginia and Robert Rankin (1749-1816) of the Carolinas and Kentucky, as well as many other ancestors. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived in Illinois, Missouri, Utah, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, North Carolina, Wisconsin, Iowa, Mississippi, South Carolina and elsewhere.







Hardison and Allied Families


Book Description

James Hardison (1759-1842) was born in Martin County, North Carolina. After serving in the Revolutionary War he migrated to Maury County, Tennessee where he married Mary Roberson in about 1789 and Mary Smithwick in 1808 or 1809. Descendants and relatives lived in Tennessee, North Carolina and Virginia.




Powers-Smith Lineage and Allied Families


Book Description

John Powers (d.1824) lived in Virginia before 1787, and married Nancy Hunter in 1801 in Ohio County, Kentucky, Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Texas, California, Washington and elsewhere.




The 1996 Genealogy Annual


Book Description

The Genealogy Annual is a comprehensive bibliography of the year's genealogies, handbooks, and source materials. It is divided into three main sections.p liFAMILY HISTORIES-/licites American and international single and multifamily genealogies, listed alphabetically by major surnames included in each book.p liGUIDES AND HANDBOOKS-/liincludes reference and how-to books for doing research on specific record groups or areas of the U.S. or the world.p liGENEALOGICAL SOURCES BY STATE-/liconsists of entries for genealogical data, organized alphabetically by state and then by city or county.p The Genealogy Annual, the core reference book of published local histories and genealogies, makes finding the latest information easy. Because the information is compiled annually, it is always up to date. No other book offers as many citations as The Genealogy Annual; all works are included. You can be assured that fees were not required to be listed.







A Complement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress


Book Description

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.