A History of Catawba County, North Carolina
A History of Catawba County, North Carolina

Author: Charles J. Preslar

Publisher:

Published: 2020-01-16

Total Pages: 558

ISBN-13: 9780893082826

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By: Charles Preslar, Pub. 1954, Reprinted 2020, 556 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-282-1 Catawba County was created from Lincoln County in the 1842. It sits in the western portion of the state. The Catawba River Valley was first settled by Germans and Scot-Irish settlers who came to this area in the mid-1700's. This book is not too different from other county history books of this era. With such topics as trade and transportation, labor, farming, politics, and race relations - all important in the development of the county - are carefully discussed. This type of county history book can help one develop ideas or paths to those missing ancestors by showing the customs and traditions of the local residents.

Hass Heritage Book
Hass Heritage Book

Author: Claudia Hass-Franyutti

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 1080

ISBN-13:

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Simon Hass was born 16 October 1725 in Germany. He married 27 September 1754 in Rowan County, North Carolina. He had seven children. He died 28 April 1779 in Maiden, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in North Carolina and Oklahoma. Includes Cline, Klein, Lackey, Probst, Robinson and related families.

Genealogies Cataloged by the Library of Congress Since 1986
Genealogies Cataloged by the Library of Congress Since 1986

Author: Library of Congress

Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, Cataloging Distribution Service

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 1368

ISBN-13:

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The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.

Catawba County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1842[50]-1880: 1842[50]-1880
Catawba County, North Carolina, Marriages, 1842[50]-1880: 1842[50]-1880

Author: Elizabeth Bray Sherrill

Publisher:

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781556138973

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Catawba County was established in 1842 from Lincoln County, North Carolina. Since then, many marriage records have accumulated. This book contains fully abstracted information and is geared toward researchers having ancestors whose marriage took place in Catawba County in the years 1850 through 1880. The groom's section contains the groom's name, age, parent's names (when listed), marriage date, officiator's name, and location of the event. A separate bride's cross index follows, which refers the reader to the alphabetized groom's list. The book also includes entries of out-of county residents marrying here and African-American marriages. This is the first marriage book for Catawba County, North Carolina, and the author does a tremendous job of indexing, alphabetizing, and placing in chronological order, the marriages of the county.