Torrence and Allied Families


Book Description

Albert Torrence (d.1775), Hugh Torrance (1701-1784), and James Torrance were three sons of Sgt. Hugh Terence of Ireland (with Scottish lineage). Albert immigrated to Philadelphia, and settled in the Conocoheague Settlement in Franklin County, Pennsylvania by 1751. Hugh immigrated to Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and served in the Revolutionary War. James, the third son, remained in Ireland. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Ohio, Missouri and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated from Scotland or England to Quebec, Manitoba and elsewhere in Canada. Includes ancestors in Scotland, Ireland and elsewhere.







Gullicks and Allied Families, 1653-1948


Book Description

Hendrick Van Gulick immigrated to New Amsterdam in 1653, with his wife, Geertruyt Willenkens, daughter of Jochem Willenkens, and two sons, Jan and Jochem. Hendrick died that same year. Jochem Gullick married Jacomyntie Van Pelt, daughter of Teunis Van Pel and Grietje Jans, about 1676. They had ten children and lived at Grevesend, Long Island, and Ten Mile Run, New Jersey. His will was proved in 1723 in New York. Descendants lived in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana and elsewhere.




An Index of the Source Records of Maryland


Book Description

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.




Nichols - McHargue - Loveland and Allied Families in America


Book Description

Contains descendants of Reuben Nichols, Alexander McHargue I and Thomas Loveland. Includes biographical and historical information on descendants in the female as well as the male lines.










Genealogies in the Library of Congress


Book Description

Vol 1 905p Vol 2 961p.




Key and Allied Families


Book Description

This work concentrates upon families with a strong connection to Virginia and Kentucky, most of which are traced forward from the eighteenth, if not the seventeenth, century. The compiler makes ample use of published sources some extent original records, and the recollections of the oldest living members of a number of the families covered. Finally. The essays reflect a balanced mixture of genealogy and biography, which makes for interesting reading and a substantial number of linkages between as many as six generations of family members.




Genealogies of Virginia Families


Book Description

From Tyler's quarterly historical and genealogical magazine.