District of Columbia Marriage Records Index
Author: Wesley E. Pippenger
Publisher:
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
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District of Columbia Marriage Records Index, August 31, 1896 to December 17 1900
Author: Wesley E. Pippenger
Publisher:
Published: 2013-09-01
Total Pages: 454
ISBN-13: 9780788452512
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis index represents marriage records for not only residents of the District of Columbia, but also neighboring Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. The compiler found numerous instances where both the groom and bride resided more than a hundred miles away. The primary source of information in this work was the bound marriage records books maintained in the D.C. Office of Public Records (D.C. Archives). This index lists names of bride and groom, place of residence if known, date of marriage (or license), book number and page number. Approximately 12,500 marriage licenses were issued between these dates. Of these, 4,700 marriages involved non-white persons.
District of Columbia Marriage Records Index, January 20, 1892 to August 30 1896
Author: Wesley E. Pippenger
Publisher:
Published: 2013-09-01
Total Pages: 502
ISBN-13: 9780788452505
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis index represents marriage records for not only residents of the District of Columbia, but also neighboring Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. The compiler found numerous instances where both the groom and bride resided more than a hundred miles away. The primary source of information in this work was the bound marriage records books maintained in the D.C. Office of Public Records (D.C. Archives). This index lists names of bride and groom, place of residence if known, date of marriage (or license), book number and page number. Approximately 13,330 marriage licenses were issued between these dates.
District of Columbia Marriage Records Index
Author: Wesley E. Pippenger
Publisher: Heritage Books
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 511
ISBN-13: 9781585498512
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis index represents marriage records for not only residents of the District of Columbia, but also neighboring Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. The compiler found numerous instances where both the groom and bride resided more than a hundred miles away.
The 1997 Genealogy Annual
Author: Thomas Jay Kemp
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780842027410
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Genealogy Annual is a comprehensive bibliography of the year's genealogies, handbooks, and source materials. It is divided into three main sections.p liFAMILY HISTORIES-/licites American and international single and multifamily genealogies, listed alphabetically by major surnames included in each book.p liGUIDES AND HANDBOOKS-/liincludes reference and how-to books for doing research on specific record groups or areas of the U.S. or the world.p liGENEALOGICAL SOURCES BY STATE-/liconsists of entries for genealogical data, organized alphabetically by state and then by city or county.p The Genealogy Annual, the core reference book of published local histories and genealogies, makes finding the latest information easy. Because the information is compiled annually, it is always up to date. No other book offers as many citations as The Genealogy Annual; all works are included. You can be assured that fees were not required to be listed.
The Source
Author: Loretto Dennis Szucs
Publisher: Ancestry Publishing
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 1000
ISBN-13: 9781593312770
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGenealogists and other historical researchers have valued the first two editions of this work, often referred to as the genealogist's bible."" The new edition continues that tradition. Intended as a handbook and a guide to selecting, locating, and using appropriate primary and secondary resources, The Source also functions as an instructional tool for novice genealogists and a refresher course for experienced researchers. More than 30 experts in this field--genealogists, historians, librarians, and archivists--prepared the 20 signed chapters, which are well written, easy to read, and include many helpful hints for getting the most out of whatever information is acquired. Each chapter ends with an extensive bibliography and is further enriched by tables, black-and-white illustrations, and examples of documents. Eight appendixes include the expected contact information for groups and institutions that persons studying genealogy and history need to find. ""
The Family Tree Toolkit
Author: Kenyatta D. Berry
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2018-11-06
Total Pages: 302
ISBN-13: 1510735496
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe popularity of Family History has increased over the past five years due to TV shows like Genealogy Roadshow, Finding Your Roots, and Who Do You Think You Are? The ability to access records online has opened up the one time hobby for genealogy enthusiasts to the mainstream. Companies like Ancestry.com, Familysearch.org, Findmypast.com, and MyHeritage have spent millions of dollars making records available around the world. DNA technology continues to evolve and provides the instant gratification that we have become use to as a society. But then the question remains, what does that really mean? Knowing your ancestry is more than just ethnic percentages it’s about creating and building a story about your family history. The Family History Toolkit is designed to help you navigate the sometimes overwhelming and sometimes treacherous waters of finding your ancestors. While this is not a comprehensive guide to all things genealogy, it is a roadmap to help you on this journey of discovery, whether you are looking for your African Asian, European, or Jewish ancestry. The Family History Toolkit guides you on how and where to begin, what records are available both online and in repositories, what to do once you find the information, how to share your story and of course DNA discoveries.
The Center
Author: Christina K. Schaefer
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Published: 1996
Total Pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9780806315157
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book's aim is simple: to identify resources in the Washington, DC area that will aid family historians in tracing their ancestors. In meeting that goal, it shows the researcher precisely what genealogical resources are available in the nation's capital and where they can be found. More than a tool, this book is a resource in itself.
The Hidden Half of the Family
Author: Christina K. Schaefer
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Published: 1999
Total Pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9780806315829
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOffers information on finding female ancestors in each state, highlighting those laws, both federal and state, that indicate when a woman could own real estate in her own name, devise a will, and enter into contracts. In addition, entries contain information on marriage and divorce law, immigration, citizenship, passports, suffrage, and slave manumission. Material is included on African American, Native American, and Asian American women, as well as patterns of European immigration. Period covered is from the 1600s to the outbreak of WWII. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Red Book, 3rd edition
Author: Alice Eichholz
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Published: 2004-01-01
Total Pages: 1753
ISBN-13: 1618589687
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNo scholarly reference library is complete without a copy of Ancestry's Red Book. In it, you will find both general and specific information essential to researchers of American records. This revised 3rd edition provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization. Whether you are looking for your ancestors in the northeastern states, the South, the West, or somewhere in the middle, ""Ancestry's Red Book has information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide. In short, the ""Red Book is simply the book that no genealogist can afford not to have. The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail. Unlike the federal census, state and territorial census were taken at different times and different questions were asked. Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how""
