10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834

10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834
Author: Fred Q. Bowman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 376
Release: 1987
Genre: History
ISBN:

Records are drawn from the marriage and death columns of newspapers published prior to 1835 in the counties of Clinton, Essex, Saratoga, Rensselaer, Albany, Columbia and "Old Dutchess", which latter, prior to 1812, included the territory of present-day Putnam.

The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide

The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide
Author: James M. Beidler
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2018-03-20
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1440350663

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

John Broome and Rebecca Lloyd Vol. Ii

John Broome and Rebecca Lloyd Vol. Ii
Author: Barbara Broome Semans
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2009-02-26
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1462811124

Click Here to visit Volume I of this book. This volume continues the story of the American family started in the 18th century by John Broome and Rebecca Lloyd in New York. A street in New York City, a county in New York State, and a town in New York are named for John Broome. Volume II contains the stories of the 6th and 7th generations of the Broome family up to the 21st century; plus there are histories for multiple generations of related families. Volume II also contains the source endnotes for all of the generations of all of the families in both volumes, and the bibliography for both volumes. (Each volume has its own Index.) In addition to the Broome family, Volume II has stories of the families of Allen, Calnon, Dolan, Farley, Faulkner, Geiss, Hallowell, Judge, Keyworth, Laughlin, Livingston, Nevins, Orme, Reidy, Riley, Schereschewsky, Schilling, Schwarz, Toole, Turk, Vagliano, Valley, Velasquez, and many more; and, in Ireland, Breheny, OGara, and OHare. Photographs of some individuals and family homes are included. See where and how these families lived — the wealthy and those of modest means. Get public glimpses into private lives.

Plugging Into Your Past

Plugging Into Your Past
Author: Rick Crume
Publisher:
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2004
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Shows how to find family genealogy online and includes a description of many different genealogical Web sites and strategies for searching them.

Early Fairchilds in America and Their Descendants

Early Fairchilds in America and Their Descendants
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 696
Release: 1991
Genre: Genealogy
ISBN:

A genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Fairchild born about 1610. He married 1) Emma Seabrook and 2) Dec 1662 Katherine Craig in London, England. He died in Stratford, Connecticut 14 Dec 1670 (age 60 years).

Biographical Dictionary of Anthropologists

Biographical Dictionary of Anthropologists
Author: William Stewart
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 247
Release: 2024-11-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1476615284

This biographical dictionary provides information on 322 men and women who have made or are making significant contributions in the field of anthropology. A short biography highlights each person's professional and private background and detailed analysis of the theories or approaches that each contributed to his or her individual field and a guide to their major published works are provided. A chronological appendix lists each person's date of birth, full name, and primary field of study, guiding readers to entries covering 1681 to 2006. An extensive glossary explains technical terms used throughout the work.