Frederick County Backgrounds

Frederick County Backgrounds

Author: Steve Gilland

Publisher:

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781585493746

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This volume contains biographical articles which were published in the Chronicle Newspaper, Emmitsburg, Frederick County, Maryland, in the late 1930s and early 1940s; however, the information herein spans the late 1700s to the early 1900s. Entries are arranged alphabetically by family name and provide varying amounts of biographical detail. A full-name index adds to the value of this work.


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.


The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide

The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide

Author: James M. Beidler

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-03-20

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 1440350663

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There are more historical newspaper resources than you think--and they're easier to access than you know. When researched properly, no other type of record can beat historical newspapers in "taking the pulse" of their times and places, recording not just the names, but also information important to the community. This comprehensive how-to guide will show you how to harvest the "social media" of centuries past to learn about your ancestors and the times and places they lived in. With step-by-step examples, case studies, templates, worksheets, and screenshots, this book shows you what you can find in online (and offline) historical newspapers, from city dailies to weekly community papers to foreign-language gazetteers. The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide features: • Tips and techniques for finding crucial genealogy records in newspapers, such as birth announcements, obituaries, and even news reports • Step-by-step guides for using popular online newspaper databases such as GenealogyBank and Newspapers.com • Case studies that will put information found in newspapers to use


An Index of the Source Records of Maryland

An Index of the Source Records of Maryland

Author: Eleanor Phillips Passano

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 9780806302713

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The major part of this work is an alphabetically arranged and cross-indexed list of some 20,000 Maryland families with references to the sources and locations of the records in which they appear. In addition, there is a research record guide arranged by county and type of record, and it identifies all genealogical manuscripts, books, and articles known to exist up to 1940, when this book was first published. Included are church and county courthouse records, deeds, marriages, rent rolls, wills, land records, tombstone inscriptions, censuses, directories, and other data sources.


Carroll and Frederick County Canneries

Carroll and Frederick County Canneries

Author: Harry Conover

Publisher: John H. Foertschbeck, Sr.

Published: 2010-09-15

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0982934408

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A pictorial history of Carroll & Frederick County, MD, canneries / packing houses from 1868 - 1990.