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By: Edward E. Van Schaick, Pub. 2019, 492 pages, Soft Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-661-4. This book contains abstracts of legal records for Burke, Chatham, Montgomery, Murray, Oglethorpe, and Washington Counties. Also included are Miscellaneous Bible Records, and a list of the enlisted men in the Georgia Navy for the year 1861. It contains the names of more than 28,000 persons listed in these records.

By: Silas Emmett Lucas, Jr., Pub. 1978, Reprinted 2019, 362 pages, Soft Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-058-6. This book contains abstracts of legal records for Bibb, Butts, Fayette, Henry, Monroe, and Newton counties. It contains the names of more then 40,000 persons listed in these records.

By: Lela C. Adams, Pub. 1972, Reprinted 2019, 110 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-356-9. Patrick county was created in 1791 from Henry county. It is the parent county to: Carroll, Grayson, and Franklin. Wills are wonderful source for the researcher due to many and variety of family members being mentioned. Many times, marriages of various family members can be discovered within a will.

By: Marilyn Poe, Vivian Poe Jackson & Judith Krauese Reid, Pub. 1977, Reprinted 2019, 226 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-151-5. Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C. and by Nansemond County, VA. Many inhabitants of the "BURNED" counties of Hertford, N.C. and Nansemond, VA. which adjoin Gates county are mentioned in these early court minutes. In the minutes, one will find local office holders being appointed and/or qualified, including clerks of courts, registers of deeds, sheriffs, coroners, etc. The court controlled the levying and expenditure of local taxes, matters dealing with public buildings, roads, bridges, etc. were handled by this court and it also selected and summoned juries. Among the other responsibilities of the court found in its minutes were licenses granted to operaters of taverns, as well as deeds and bills of sale being acknowledged by the grantors. The court oversaw a wide range of matters involving estates, including probate of wills, settlements of estates, and appraisements as well as matters dealing with bastardy, and many other valuable bits of information.

By Landon C. Bell, Pub. 1930, Reprinted 2019, 638 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-617-7. Cumberland Parish was formed at the same time Lunenburg County was created, and was coextensive with the county. Lunenburg County was formed from Brunswick County in the year 1745. The Parish of St. Andrews which was located in Brunswick County was also divided and that which was located in the "new" Lunenburg County would be called Cumberland Parish. These records are considered official because the Vestry was responsible for them and not the county clerks. First of the records mentioned are the well known Rev. John Cameron's Register of Marriages. This register follows him through his Rectorship in Bristol Parish, 1784-1793; Nottoway Parish, 1794-1795; and Cumberland Parish, 1796-1815. Also a register of Baptisms and funerals for Cumberland Parish for the year 1815 is given. These records are followed by the Vestry Book of Cumberland parish, 1746-1816. In these Minutes of the Vestry, many of the same things are mentioned as in other vestry books, but of special note are the mentioning of land records. These land records range from conveyances, deeds, to mortgages. Also, there is much of this periodic.

By: William Henry Egle, Orig. Pub. 1886, 806 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-866-8.This book is a set genealogies based on 66 families mainly from early Lancaster County, which was one of the original 4 counties of Pennsylvania. The reader will discover that these genealogies will take these families from the mid 1600's up to the late 1880's. The Index for this book has approximately 3,000 enties. Surnames for the families found within: Ainsworth, Allen, Alricks, Anderson, Andrews, Awl, Ayres, Barnett, Beatty, Boas, Bomberger, Boyd, Bucher, Byers, Cowden, Craig, Crain, Curtin, Denny, Dixon, Eagley, Egle, Elder, Espy, Ferguson, Fleming, Forster, Fulton, Galbraith, Gray, Gregg, Greenawalt, Gross, Hamilton, Hays, Hoge, Keller, Kendig, Kunkel, Linn, Lobingier, Lyon, Maclay, McCormick, McNair, Muller, Murray, Neville, Orth, Parker, Roan, Robinson, Rutherford, Simonton, Stewart, Swan, Thomas, Wallace, Weir, Wiestling, Wiggins, Wilson, and Wyeth.

By: Mrs. Wallace Leigh Harris, Pub. 1957, Reprint 2018, (2 volumes in 1), 1120 pages, 0-89308-948-6.Pulaksi County was created in 1808 from Portions of Laurens and Washington counties. Bleckley county was created in 1912 from Pulaski County. This reprint is a consolidation of the two volumes into one book. The time frame of this book begins with the creation of Pulaski County and continuing on through the creation of Bleckley County, with such topics as frontier life, Indians, trade & transportation, labor, farming, politics, education, newspapers and religion - all important in the development of the county. These types of HISTORY books can be very helpful in your research. They can help one develop ideas or pathways to those missing ancestors by showing the customs and traditions of local residents. This is very important in trying to figure out what significate factors were prevalent in the county, such as floods, droughts, matters of economic prosperity, matters of governmental intrusion or influence, or one of any number of things that might cause a person to stay or move on. The family researcher will be delighted with the authors 275 pages of some 163 biographical sketches of individuals and families. Mrs. Walker has also included numerous lists: pay rolls & muster rolls of soldiers who served in the War of 1812, lists of juriors from 1805, Pulaski County Marriages 1808-1956, Bleckley County Marriages 1913-1856, Pulaski County Wills 1809-1947, Bleckley County Wills 1913-1956, 1818 Tax Digest Pulaski County, 1827 Land Lottery, Graves of Revolutionary and 1812 Soldiers marked by DAR, and lists of Veteran s from WWI & WWII.

By: Western Historical Company, Pub. 1883, Reprinted 2018, 1010 pages, Index, Hard Cover, ISBN #0-89308-715-7.Located in the western portion of the Ozark region of the state, Greene County was created in 1833 from Crawford and Wayne Counties. Even though Missouri didn't become an official state until 1821, settlers began showing up in the western side around this time. Many of whom were from the Southern states such as: Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky. This book is a complete detailed history of the state, the county along the various towns of the time. Numerious individuals are mentioned with clues to their previous residents being discussed through out these various history sections. But the reader will delight in the biographical sketches of some 523 individuals of the county and genealogical data on some 2,000 other families / individuals. These persons were not only from VA, TN, NC, & KY but also had large numbers of settlers from OH, PA, IN, IL, & MO along with lesser quanties from the states of DE, GA, IA, MA, MD, ME, NJ, NY, VT, WI, & WV. The NEW INDEX for this reprint mentions over 3,000 entries.

By: National Historical Company, Pub. 1884, Reprinted 2018, 1030 pages, Index, Hard Cover, ISBN #0-89308-916-8.In 1803, the Missouri Territory became apart of the United States through the Louisiana Purchase. Callaway County was created in 1820 from Montgomery County and the following year Missouri officially became the 24th State of the Union. Callaway County is considered one of the first five counties that laid the foundation upon which Missouri the Mother-State of the Great West was built. This book is broken down in three main sections. The first is a detailed history of the state of Missouri while the second section is a complete and through history of the county broken down through the various townships. The third section is what all family historians will be excited over. This section contains biographical sketches of some 450 individuals and genealogical data on some 4,000 other families / individuals. The New Full name index that was prepared for this reprint contains over 5,000 entries.

By: Charles W. Baird, Pub. 1885, reprinted 2022, 842 pages, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-055-8.This book is devoted to the emigration of French Protestants from the Netherlands and Great Britain from the late 1600's to the Revolutionary War. These emigrants settled in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia while some later moved on into Pennsylvania. The reader will discover genealogical data on Huguenot families though out the book from the above-mentioned states. Also, extensive genealogical notices are given in footnotes, with references to sources which serves as a guide to further information. This book should be considered the standard when it comes to Huguenot emigration to the United States.

By: Carol T. Bond, Pub. 1933, reprinted, 2022, 724 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #978-1-63914-049-7.This book is a MUST for those doing research in the state of Maryland during this colonial time. The records within this book cover the entire state. The reader will be enlighted to the number of judicial records left by these early Maryland colonists, and the amount of judicial business recorded in them. What makes this so important, is that many of these early records of the state from this Provincial court era may not have survived in any form except from the court of errors and appeals.

By: Maryland Historical Society, Pub. 1900, reprinted 2022, 736 pages, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-051-0.This book is derived from impeccable sources of authority for Continental service during the American Revolution. The records used to complete this book come from muster rolls, payrolls and Land Office records. The researcher will discover lists from: the Flying Camp, Maryland Troop Musters, the German Regiment, Artillery Rolls, Rolls of Men in Lee's Dragoons and Pulaski's and Armand's Legions, Naval Rolls, Invalid Returns, and Rolls of Escaped and Exchanged Prisoners. The data of 20,000 plus soldiers serving under the colonial flag of Maryland will include various information depending upon his command. Typical entries will include full name, rank, dates of enlistment and discharge, and miscellaneous remarks such as whether wounded, killed, or missing. The reader will discover that additional information such as: birthplace, age, height, and comments on personal appearance can be found on numerous soldiers too.

By: Herbet & Jeanie Newell, Pub. 1970, reprinted 2022, 260 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-059-6.Fayette county was created in 1824 from Tuscaloosa County. This book is in alphabetical order by groom. It lists the brides and grooms names along with the book number it was recorded in. It will make a great addition to anyone's collection who is researching in the area of Western Alabama.

By: Herbet & Jeanie Newell, Pub. 1959, reprinted 2022, 232 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #978-1-63914-050-3.Fayette county was created in 1824 from Tuscaloosa County. This book is listed by graveyards. It lists the deceased names and date of birth and death. A map is provided with location of the graveyard, along with an index to help locate an individual. It will make a great addition to anyone's collection who is researching in the area of Western Alabama.