Genealogies Cataloged by the Library of Congress Since 1986


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The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.




History of Athens County, Ohio


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This volume contains narratives of the voyages of the discoverers and founders of the French empire in North America--narratives that capture the explorers' bravery, endurance, enthusiasm, and achievements, as well as provide illuminating studies of Native American life and customs. The journals and memoirs contained herein cover the voyages of Jolliet and Marquette, La Salle, Nicolet, Perrot, Radisson, Tonty, and other pioneers in the Great Lakes and Mississippi area.




Athens, Ohio


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Daniel rounds out the story by looking at such elements as the black community, the asylum, the churches, and King Coal and the railroads.













From the Potomac to the Columbia


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Samuel Camby was born May 4, 1762 probably in Virginia and died April 11, 1858 reportedly in Clinton Co., Indiana. The name of his first wife and their marriage date are unknown. He married Mary Prather (b. ca. 1792-d. ca. 1830/3) in the late 1790's. He married thirdly Rebecca Ingersoll, a widow, October 27, 1833. His fourth marriage was to Nancy Devoss (b. ca 1792-d. aft. 1860) on April 9, 1837. Descendants live in Ohio, Indiana, California, Idaho, Illinois, Washington, Virginia, West Virginia and elsewhere. Includes Cambe, Camby, Courtney, Hewitt, Stewart, Young and related families.




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