You Can Write Your Family History

You Can Write Your Family History

Author: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781558706415

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The author shows readers how to create a detailed family history by conducting research, organizing materials, "plotting" a story, and collecting illustrations.


The Carmack Family Genealogy

The Carmack Family Genealogy

Author: Charles Wesley Peckham

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 464

ISBN-13:

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Christopher Carmack, parents unknown, born about 1653, probably in Scotland, arrived in Maryland in 1678. He had four children and may have been married to Onera, last name not listed. He may have died in Cecil County, Maryland. He may have had 4 children. Carmacks have lived in Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and other areas in the United States.


Organizing Your Family History Search

Organizing Your Family History Search

Author: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781558705111

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Presents methods for tracing your family history with tips and sample charts to follow.


The Genealogy Sourcebook

The Genealogy Sourcebook

Author: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9780737300079

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Explains how to use available sources and resources to trace one's lineage, offering actual case studes to demonstrate how the research is conducted and organized.


The Family Tree Guide to Finding Your Ellis Island Ancestors

The Family Tree Guide to Finding Your Ellis Island Ancestors

Author: Sharon Carmack

Publisher: Family Tree Books

Published: 2005-06-05

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9781558706941

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Island of Tears No More! Embark on the journey of finding your Ellis Island ancestors Nearly 20 million immigrants arrived through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1924 - roughly 40 percent of Americans descend from these "huddled masses yearning to breathe free." Since the Ellis Island website launched in April 2001, there have been more than 60,000 users visiting it every day, trying to find their ancestors. For some researchers, locating their immigrant ancestors in Ellis Island's massive database of passenger arrival lists is a snap. For others, the "Island of Hope, Island of Tears" takes on a new meaning. You know your ancestors are in that giant computer file somewhere, but where? The Family Tree Guide to Finding Your Ellis Island Ancestors is here to help. In this comprehensive guide, you'll discover: the basic information you need to begin your search. tips and strategies for successfully finding your Ellis Island ancestors online. how passenger lists were created and what information they contain. how to use microfilmed passenger lists and indexes. what to do if you're still coming up empty-handed. Journey with your ancestors as you learn what it was like for them to travel across the ocean by steamship, how they processed through Ellis Island, and where to find information and photographs of your ancestor's ship. And for those who had ancestors who arrived right before the Ellis Island years, a special chapter is devoted to Castle Garden and its arrivals. It's the only guide you'll need for finding your Ellis Island ancestors.


Family Tree Problem Solver

Family Tree Problem Solver

Author: Marsha Hoffman Rising

Publisher: Family Tree Books

Published: 2005-01-02

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13:

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Proven Methods for Scaling the Inevitable Brick Wall Complications arising from incomplete or missing records, census irregularities, individuals of the same name, and burned courthouses can stop even the most experienced genealogists dead in the tracks. Learn to break through those brick walls with The Family Tree Problem Solver, which dissects researcher's common problems in case studies with straightforward solutions. You will: Go straight to the answers you need without wading through theory or irrelevant record overviews Find explanations and case studies that will help you overcome your obstacles and move forward in your genealogy Learn what NOT to do to avoid hitting brick walls in the future. The Family Tree Problem Solver is the best and most accessible book on the market about breaking down brick walls. The mysteries of research before 1850, collateral relatives, and court and land records are thoroughly explored and applied to your research problems. And it's all brought to you by genealogy's most popular publications, Family Tree Books and Family Tree Magazine!


A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Female Ancestors

A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your Female Ancestors

Author: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack

Publisher: North Light Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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This first-ever guide reveals special strategies for overcoming the unique challenges of tracing female genealogy. Readers will be able to uncover historical facts, personal accounts and recorded events to form an intriguing narrative biography of the women in their ancestries.


Carmack's Guide to Copyright and Contracts

Carmack's Guide to Copyright and Contracts

Author: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780806317588

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"In simple language ... explains copyright, rights, and contracts and how these apply to genealogists, writers, and researchers."--Page 4 of cover.


Scrapbooking Your Family History

Scrapbooking Your Family History

Author: Maureen Taylor

Publisher: Betterway Books

Published: 2003-11-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781558706835

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This voume shows scrapbookers and beginner genealologists how to uncover their ancestry and display it in a heritage album. Readers will learn to: find and identify family photographs; put their ancestors into historical perspective; interpret historical documents and more.