The American Census Handbook

The American Census Handbook

Author: Thomas Jay Kemp

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780842029254

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Offers a guide to census indexes, including federal, state, county, and town records, available in print and online; arranged by year, geographically, and by topic.


The Family Tree Problem Solver

The Family Tree Problem Solver

Author: Marsha Hoffman Rising

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2019-03-19

Total Pages: 273

ISBN-13: 1440300747

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Proven Solutions for Your Research Challenges Has your family history research hit a brick wall? Marsha Hoffman Rising's bestselling book The Family Tree Problem Solver has the solutions to help you find the answers you seek. Inside you'll find: · Work-arounds for lost or destroyed records · Techniques for finding ancestors with common names · Ideas on how to find vital records before civil registration began · Advice for how to interpret and use your DNA results · Tips for finding individuals “missing” from censuses · Methods for finding ancestors who lived before 1850 · Strategies for analyzing your research problem and putting together a practical research plan This revised edition also includes new guides to record hints from companies like AncestryDNA. Plus you'll find a glossary of genealogy terms and case studies that put the book’s advice into action.


The House of the Burgesses

The House of the Burgesses

Author: Michael Burgess

Publisher: Wildside Press LLC

Published: 2009-01-19

Total Pages: 732

ISBN-13: 0893704792

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A facsimile reprint of the Second Edition (1994) of this genealogical guide to 25,000 descendants of William Burgess of Richmond (later King George) County, Virginia, and his only known son, Edward Burgess of Stafford (later King George) County, Virginia. Complete with illustrations, photos, comprehensive given and surname indexes, and historical introduction.


Kentucky Justice, Southern Honor, and American Manhood

Kentucky Justice, Southern Honor, and American Manhood

Author: James C. Klotter

Publisher: LSU Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780807128572

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That seemingly minor event in the small town of Mount Sterling became national front-page news. Northerners and southerners alike raised questions regarding Reid's response. Would he react as a Christian gentleman, a man of the law, and let the legal system take its course, or would he follow the manly dictates of the code of honor and challenge his assailant? Which choice would win out in Kentucky's notoriously violent society?


Desha Genealogy

Desha Genealogy

Author: DeWitt Collier Nogues

Publisher:

Published: 1983

Total Pages: 852

ISBN-13:

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Robert Desha (b.ca.1715), probably the son of a Huguenot immigrant, married Mary Everfieldt and lived in Northampton County, Pennsyl- vania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico and elsewhere.