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By: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Pub. 1908, reprinted 2024, 190 pages, Index, 8 1/2" x 11", soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-174-6.Heads of families at the first census of the U.S. taken in the year 1790. The index lists the names of more than,000 household heads, with information concerning their place of residence, the size of their families, and the approximate ages of the male family members. In addition, the schedules are arranged by county and in some cases by minor subdivisions of counties, thus enabling the researcher to narrow his field of research to a particular judicial district. Additional information to be found within: Number of free white males of sixteen years and upward; number of free white males under sixteen years; number of free white females; number of all other free persons; number of slaves.

By: Catherine L. Knorr, Pub. 1956, Reprinted 2023, 120 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-260-0. Pittsylvania County was created in 1767 from Halifax County, VA. Many of her early settlers were from Pennsylvania, including Germans, Quakers, Welch and Scotch-Irish. Also, many families throughout Virginia relocated here from such counties as: Brunswick, Charlotte, Amelia, Prince Edward, and other Tidewater counties.

By: Atlanta Town Committee, Pub. 1962, reprinted 2023, 200 pages, New Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-137-1. The records were compiled for the Department of Archivers and History of the State of Georgia. Georgia's colonial period starts with the Charter signed by King George II in 1732 and ends at the close of the Revolutionary War in 1777. Many of the colonial records have been lost due to war and neglect. During the Civil War the most important records were loaded on wagons and hauled to Charleston, SC. From there they were moved to Newbern, NC then to upper Virginia and finally to Maryland. They were not returned to Savannah until 1783 again by wagon. Wills were not considered the most important papers and did not make the wagon transfers. Some of these early records ended up in the Tower of London where they remained until 1801. The wills within this book are those that were found in trunks within the Tower of London.

By: J.W. Watson, Pub. 1966, Reprinted 2023, 308 pages, Index, Soft Cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-127-2. Nash County was created in 1777 from Edgecomb County. It is located in the Northeastern portion of the state. Deeds are a wonderful source of genealogical.

By: Ruth S. Williams & Margarette G. Griffin, Pub. 1967, Reprinted 2023,185 pages, Index, Soft Cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-128-9. Nash County was created in 1777 from Edgecomb County. It is located in the Northeastern portion of the state. This book is broken up in two sections. The first are the recorded wills 1778-1868 and the second section are the Unrecorded wills 1790-1922. Wills are a wonderful source of genealogical information due to the wide variety of persons mentioned within them.

By: Margaret R. Waters, Pub. 1948, reprinted 2023, 285 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-123-4.The earliest land records of Indiana Territory go back to 1801, when a land office was established in Cincinnati. Tracts were surveyed according to the rectangular survey system first adopted in Ohio. This volume begins in 1807 and continues up to 1877. It covers approximately the central third of the Vincennes District, comprising all of the present counties of Daviess, Gibson, Knox, Martin, and Pike; and over half of Monroe and Lawrence. These records give the names of approximately 12,000 purchasers of land as well as the specific location of their land and the date of the record.

By: Peyton Neale Clarke, Pub. 1897, reprinted 2023, 216 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-107-4.King William County was created 1702 from King and Queen County. In 1720 Spotsylvania County was formed from parts of King William, King and Queen, and Essex counties, and in 1727 parts of King William County were carved off to create Caroline County. This book is divided onto two parts. The first part gives the names many homes located in the county with a small history of the dwelling, covering such things as: current owner, past owner, description of the building, owner's occupation, and etc... The second part consists of genealogical sketches of some seventy-five early families and their descendants. Surnames of these biographies: Allen, Atkinson, Aylett, Baylor, Bolling, Braxton, Brecknock, Brown, Butler, Byrd, Claiborne, Cole, Coleman, Conway, Corr, Dandridge, Dickey, Dunbar, Edwards, Ellett, Fontaine, Fowke, Freeman, Gregory, Griswold, Henry, Hill, Hundley, Johnson, King, Kinkead, Lewis, Lipscomb, Littlepage, Lynn, McElwee, Moncure, Morancy, Neale, Newman, Pemberton, Peyton, Pollard, Quarles, Robins, Robinson, Shawhan, Taliaferro, Tatum, Teackle, Thornton, Trimble, Walker, Waller, and West. The author also, has included a lengthy history of the Edwards family, the descendants of Ambrose Edwards of Cherry Grove. The Index mentions approximately 3,000 persons.

By: William L. Norford, Pub. 1956, reprinted 2023, 286 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-124-1.Albemarle County was created in 1744 from the western part of Goochland County. These marriages are listed in alphabetical order covering Albemarle County for 1781-1929 and the city of Charlottesville for 1888-1929.

By: Elizabeth M. Leach Rixford, Pub. 1932, reprinted 2023, 254 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-126-5. This work shows connections to the royal and noble families of Europe. The notable ancestors traced by the author include Cerdic, first of the West Saxon Kings; Alfred the Great; Robert Bruce; Kings Henry I, II, and III; Kings Edward I, II, and III; and many lines through Charlemagne, Louis I, the Earls of Warren, the Dukes of Normandy, the Royal House of Portugal, the House of Capet, the Counts of Anjoy, the Kings of Jerusalem, and more. Part two of this volume, the author has included how several Mayflower lines are connected to all the members of the Vermont Society of Mayflower Descendants. Surnames of the following royal, noble or Mayflower households: Aquitaine, Angouleme, Anjoy, Baskerville, Beauchamp, Bray, Bulkeley, Capet, Castille, Cheney, James Chilton, Francis Cooke, Courtenay, Rixford, De Vere, Farleigh-Hungerford, Devereux, Douglas, Drake, Eaton, Ferrers, Fitz-Alan, Flanders, Graves, Greene, Gregory, Hainault, Heydon, Johnson, William Latham, Lawrence (John and Isaac), Lisle, Marshall, Milbourne, Moore, Mowbray, Phelps, Port, Province, Rogers, Russell, Seymour, De Spineto, Smith and Georges, Sir Henry Smith, Stanley, Throckmorton, Tailefer, Vermandois, Warren, Washburn, Washington, Winnington (Wynnington), Gov. Thomas Welles, Whitney, William the Conqueror, Winslow, and Wyne.

By: Montague S. Giuseppi, Pub. 1921, reprinted 2023, 210 pages, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-120-3.This book contains copies of all the Returns of Naturalizations of foreign Protestants sent from the Colonies to the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations during the period 1740 to 1772. It covers approximately 6,500 persons who were naturalized. These Returns are from the colonies of South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, New York, and Pennsylvania, along with some from Jamaica in the West Indies. The Returns from Pennsylvania making up the bulk of these persons within. The entries generally include name, religion, town and county of residence, and date of naturalization.

By: Margaret R. Waters, Pub. 1948, reprinted 2023, 253 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-122-7.The earliest land records of Indiana Territory go back to 1801, when a land office was established in Cincinnati. Tracts were surveyed according to the rectangular survey system first adopted in Ohio. The earliest tract books, published here, contain the records of the Cincinnati District and extend from April 1801 to August 1840. The area covered is mainly a district known as the "wedge" or "gore," located in the southeastern part of the state and bounded roughly by the Ohio-Indiana state line, the Ohio River, and the Greenville Treaty Line. It comprises all of the present counties of Ohio, Dearborn, Union, and Wayne; most of Switzerland, Fayette, Franklin, and Randolph; and a partial section of Jay. These records give the names of about 10,000 purchasers of land in the Cincinnati District as well as the specific location of their land and the date of the record.

By: James P. Bell, Pub. 1905, reprinted 2023, 288 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-108-1.Hanover County was created in 1721 from New Kent County and Campbell County, Virginia was created in1782 from Bedford County. This book is an invaluable transcript of the Minute Books of Cedar Creek Meeting, Hanover County, Virginia and the South River Meeting, Campbell County, Virginia. These records of Quaker births, deaths, marriages, disownments, and removals cover several thousand persons.

By: Lucy M. Davis Cowan, Pub. 1926, reprinted 2023, 98 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-109-8.Warren County was created in 1800 from Allegheny and Lycoming counties. It sits in the Northwestern corner of the state boarding New York. This book is compilation of Revolutionary Soldiers who were buried in Warren County. Each entry is a mini biography of the soldier giving much data on the proven military service records, along with personal family data and connections. The author has also provided data on soldiers whose military service records who have not been proved. There is a section on tombstone inscriptions of Revolutionary Soldiers and their wives who were buried in Warren County, along with locations of their graves. The final chapter concludes with Warren County Pensioners.

By: Charles A. Fisher, Pub. 1950, reprinted 2023, 81 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-106-7.When Northumberland was created in 1772, it was the largest county in the state of Pennsylvania. 27 counties have been formed, wholly or in part from it. The Wills and Administrations given in the book are abstracts of the records of the four following counties: Northumberland, Mifflin, Indiana and Union. Data to be found within: Northumberland County 1772-1813, Mifflin County 1789-1793, Union County 1813-1818 and Indiana County 1818-1849.

By: Albert Cook Myers, Pub. 1955, reprinted 2023, 124 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-082-4. The region that these land surveys cover was called the West Side Delaware River. It ran from New Castle County, Delaware up to Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This book should make a nice addition to anyone's collection researching in this are along the Delaware River.

By: Edward Solly, Pub. 1879, reprinted 2023, 214 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-102-9.This book is an index of approximately 5,750 titles of honour, arranged in alphabetically order. It gives the family name for all the English, Scottish and Irish Peerages and Baronetages both existing and extinct at the time the work was originally published. It also lists the date when each separate title was conferred, the family seat, and the changes which the titles underwent. Since hereditary titles of honour often are used by direct male descendants and, in some creations, by heirs in general, the family names themselves are little known. Identification of family hereditary honours is thus facilitated through the use of this index.

By: Helen Marsh, Pub. 2022, 208 pages, ISBN #978-1-63914-074-9.These records are abstracted from the Caleb M. Thompson funeral home in Bedford County, which is located on Depot Street in Shelbyville, covering a period of 1920's. Given here is valuable family and genealogical information, such as date of births and deaths, parents, place of birth and place of death and interment, often time telling the type of garments the persons were buried in (suits, dress, slippers, underwear, etc..) whether a hearse was rented, or a car (or hack) rented for the preacher. Information as to whether the deceased was married or single, and the cause of death may be included. There are many people listed who were born in the mid 1800's

By: Zella Armstrong, Pub. 1937, reprinted 2022, 122 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-090-9. Even though Tennessee was not formed until after the Revolutionary War, she did have settlers of her current boundaries that show up within the North Carolina Rolls. The book is an alphabetical list of 2,400 Tennessee pensioners. It was compiled from the Pension Lists of 1816, 1818, 1828, 1832, and the U.S. Census of 1840. Information to be found within: name, age, residence, service, and the source of the data. The reader will also discover that the Widows drawing on their husbands' claims are listed.

By: Zella Armstrong, Pub. 1933, reprinted 2022, 160 pages, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-089-3. Even though Tennessee was not formed until after the Revolutionary War, she did have settlers of her current boundaries that show up within the North Carolina Rolls. This book is based on the Invalid Lists of 1806, which only awarded pensions to those who were disabled by reason of the War and the Pension Lists of 1818, 1832 and 1840. The reader will discover valuable information on several hundred pensioners within while providing information such as: name, age, date and place of birth, residence, date of the pension application, service record, names of all family members, and place or places of migration to and from, or within the State of Tennessee. Of special interest, it should be noted that the 1840 Pension List includes widows' applications. These widows were required to submit proof of marriage and children. Because of this, their applications provide a rich source of genealogical source material. This book has data on several hundred Revolutionary War veterans while documenting several thousand related family members.