An Index of the Source Records of Maryland


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The major part of this work is an alphabetically arranged and cross-indexed list of some 20,000 Maryland families with references to the sources and locations of the records in which they appear. In addition, there is a research record guide arranged by county and type of record, and it identifies all genealogical manuscripts, books, and articles known to exist up to 1940, when this book was first published. Included are church and county courthouse records, deeds, marriages, rent rolls, wills, land records, tombstone inscriptions, censuses, directories, and other data sources.




The Wolfe, Hawkins, Sheets, Yates, Wheeler, and Allied Families


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Michael Woolf was born in 1760 in either Virginia or Germany. He married Mary Madelena Hydrick in 1792 in Shenandoah Co., Virginia, and died in 1840 in Harrison Co., Virginia.







The Butterworth Family of Maryland and Virginia


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Isaac Butterworth was born in 1734 in England and immigrated to Bedford Co., Virginia. He married Avarilla Gilbert, and died in 1766. His son, Benjamin, was born that same year, and in 1786 married Rachel Moorman; he died in 1833.




Humanities


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The 1996 Genealogy Annual


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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.