A Complement to Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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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.







Cite your sources


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The purpose of this manual is to provide genealogists with an uncomplicated yet academically acceptable guide to basic citations. It has been prepared with the needs of genealogissts foremost in mind.




Bosom Friends


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A dual biography of bachelor politicians James Buchanan and William Rufus King that analyzes a much-discussed intimate friendship in nineteenth-century American politics.







Virginia Genealogies and Family Histories


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Lists about 2500 books found in major libraries throughout the U. S. containing genealogies of families from Virginia and West Virginia. The books listed deal with families of Virginia origins but often follow their descendants far and wide across the continent. Each book is listed under the surname of the primary Virginia family covered in it. Many of the titles listed deal with several families, not all of which may have Virginia roots. Citations to all these allied families are listed in a cross-reference table, regardless of the geographic focus of the family, making this bibliography of use to researchers with interests outside Virginia also.




Cobb, Hayes, Halm & King Ancestors


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George Washington Cobb was born 11 July 1862 in Marion, Massachusetts. His first marriage was to Alberta Perry Hayes in Kittery, Maine, 27 October 1887. His second marriage was to Hannah Young 19 September 1913. George died 29 January 1921 in Marion, Massachusetts. Alberta Perrry Hayes was born 6 December 1865 in Kittery, Maine. Her parents were Calvin Lewis Hayes and Angelia Martin Perry. She married George Washington Cobb. Alberta died 3 March 1917 in Kittery, Maine. Reinhold J. Halm was born 1 September 1852 in New York City. He married Frances Sayer King in Washington, D.C. 12 December 1888. He died 27 September 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland. Frances Sayer King was born 23 October 1849 in Washington, D.C. Her parents were Charles Kirby King and Erin Columbia Moran. Her first marriage was to Rear Admiral John Colt Beaumont in Washington, D.C. 26 June 1873. Her second marriage was to Reinhold J. Halm. Frances died 5 March 1924 in Norfolk, Virginia.