Ancestors and Descendants of Frederick Shore

Ancestors and Descendants of Frederick Shore
Author: Leo Jane Shore
Publisher:
Total Pages: 840
Release: 1983
Genre: Surry County (N.C.)
ISBN:

Friedrich Schor (1705-1773), son of Friedrich Schorr and Usula Tschudin, married Margaretha Schneider in 1729, and in 1750 the family immigrated from Switzerland to Philadelphia (Margaretha died at sea). Frederick Shore (as his name was anglicized) and his children settled on land in Augusta County, Virginia, moving later to Surry County, North Carolina. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia, North Carolina, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas and elsewhere.

Descendants of Frederick Shore and His Wife Barbary

Descendants of Frederick Shore and His Wife Barbary
Author: Alice Mae Brumfield
Publisher:
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1993
Genre:
ISBN:

The Shore (Schorr) family originally of Switzerland. Family of Frederick Shore (bap. 1731-d. ca. 1818), son of Friedrich Schorr and Margreth Schneider, who was baptized in Muttenz, Switzerland, and died in Surry Co., North Carolina. He was married to Barbara Ries (d. ca. 1820), daughter of John Jacob Ries. Descendants live in North Carolina and elsewhere. Includes descendants of Simon Gross, an early settler of Rowan (then Surry, now Yadkin) County, N.C., who came to Philadelphia with his brother, Theobald, in 1741. He married Dorothea in Philadephia ca. 1741. She died 1744. He married (2) Veronica Mayer ca. 1745. Includes the Clanton family originally of Virginia. Family of Edward Clanton, son of Edward and Sarah Clanton, whose descendants came to Surry County, N.C. in the latter part of the 1700's.

Genealogies in the Library of Congress

Genealogies in the Library of Congress
Author: Marion J. Kaminkow
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 882
Release: 2012-09
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780806316673

This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.

Frederick Family

Frederick Family
Author: Maxine Jowers Frederick
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2006
Genre: United States
ISBN:

The House of Frederick

The House of Frederick
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 95
Release: 1988
Genre:
ISBN:

The earliest known ancestors of this family were John Frederick (d. 1757) and his wife "Froney", who were Germans immigrants. Their first child, Abraham, was born 1723 in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. They had four more children born to them. This Fredericks family came originally from the village of Ottweiler, West Germany. Descendants live in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia, and else- where.

Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass
Author: Booker T. Washington
Publisher:
Total Pages: 376
Release: 1907
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

A sympathetic study by the great teacher & leader of a career which was identified with the race problem in the period of revolution & liberation. The sketch reveals Douglass as the personification of the historical events that marked the transition from slavery to citizenship.