Settlers of Maryland, 1766-1783
Settlers of Maryland, 1766-1783

Author: Peter Wilson Coldham

Publisher: Clearfield

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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This is the last volume in Mr. Coldham's important series of indexes to land grants issued in Maryland during the colonial period. It contains an alphabetical list (by grantee name) of the 4,500 grants issued in Maryland from l766 to the end of the Revolutionary War. Based exclusively on documents found at the Hall of Records in Annapolis, it provides a unique record of virtually every land grant made in Maryland during the twilight period of British colonial rule. Entries are arranged by family name, county, name of tract, acreage, date, and reference to original source(s). Altogether, several thousand landowners are named along with their numerous and vast tracts of land.

Profiles of Patriots: a Biographical Reference of American Revolutionary War Patriots and Their Descendants
Profiles of Patriots: a Biographical Reference of American Revolutionary War Patriots and Their Descendants

Author: Moira Ann Jacobs

Publisher: AuthorHouse

Published: 2013-08-30

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13: 1491812818

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Profiles of Patriots: A Biographical Reference of American Revolutionary War Patriots and their Descendants is a compilation of 39 biographies of American Revolutionary War patriots and includes an introduction and brief history of the El Palo Alto Chapter of the DAR and its founders. This book is a commemorative work celebrating the Chapters 100th Anniversary of its founding. Each patriot biography summarizes the patriots service record in the War of Independence as well as key biographical information. In addition, each author of these biographies is a direct descendant of the patriot and provides a summary of their lineage. This book provides a unique look into the history of these rank and file soldiers, officers and other patriots who contributed to the formation of our country as well as insights into their descendants migrations over many generations.

Ancestry magazine
Ancestry magazine

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1997-11

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13:

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Ancestry magazine focuses on genealogy for today’s family historian, with tips for using Ancestry.com, advice from family history experts, and success stories from genealogists across the globe. Regular features include “Found!” by Megan Smolenyak, reader-submitted heritage recipes, Howard Wolinsky’s tech-driven “NextGen,” feature articles, a timeline, how-to tips for Family Tree Maker, and insider insight to new tools and records at Ancestry.com. Ancestry magazine is published 6 times yearly by Ancestry Inc., parent company of Ancestry.com.