The Encyclopedia of Illinois 1999


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This two volume set offers information on the stae of Illinois from many varied sources. The addition of a political section and the new annual publication cycle will add further to the usefullness of the Encyclopedia.




The Handybook for Genealogists


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CD-Rom is word-searchable copy of the text.










The Searcher


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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.







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A Barr Family History


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Robert Barr (1725-1808) was born in northern Ireland and married Mary Wills (1730-1802). They were the parents of six children. They immigrated to America and settled in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. Descendants live throughout the United States.