Red Book

Red Book

Author: Alice Eichholz

Publisher: Ancestry Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 812

ISBN-13: 9781593311667

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" ... provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization ... information on records and holdings for every county in the United States, as well as excellent maps from renowned mapmaker William Dollarhide ... The availability of census records such as federal, state, and territorial census reports is covered in detail ... Vital records are also discussed, including when and where they were kept and how"--Publisher decription.


Georgia Courthouse Disasters

Georgia Courthouse Disasters

Author: Paul K. Graham

Publisher:

Published: 2013-04-01

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9780975531297

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Few places in the United States feel the impact of courthouse disasters like the state of Georgia. Over its history, 75 of the state's counties have suffered 109 events resulting in the loss or severe damage of their courthouse or court offices. This book documents those destructive events, including the date, time, circumstance, and impact on records. Each county narrative is supported by historical accounts from witnesses, newspapers, and legal documents. Maps show the geographic extent of major courthouse fires. Record losses are described in general terms, helping researchers understand which events are most likely to affect their work.


Whisnants Through the Ages

Whisnants Through the Ages

Author: Raymond Carl Whisnant

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13:

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Philip Peter Visinard was born in Germany in 1684. He married Allena Neff in 1710 and in 1731 he brought his wife and two of his sons to America settling in Pennsylvania. Later his descendants moved to North Carolina and on to Indiana and later further west. Information on many of his descendants who later changed their names to various forms of Whisnsant are included in this book along with some families which can not be positively connected to this family. Several children's lines are followed giving as much information was readily available or submitted. Descendants now live in North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, Oklahoma, and elsewhere throughout the United States.


Historic Dekalb County

Historic Dekalb County

Author: Vivian Price

Publisher: HPN Books

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 1893619893

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An illustrated history of DeKalb County, Georgia, paired with histories of the local companies.


The Georgians

The Georgians

Author: Jeannette Holland Austin

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 496

ISBN-13: 0806310812

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"This is a collection of 283 genealogies which I have compiled over a period of twenty years as a professional genealogist. ... While I have dealt with some of Oglethorpe's settlers, the vast majority of the genealogies included in this collection deal with Georgians who descend from settlers from other states."--Note to the Reader.