Genealogy category: 715 books
Staff Officers in Gray
A Biographical Register of the Staff Officers in the Army of Northern Virginia
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2003
This indispensable Civil War reference profiles some 2,300 staff officers in Robert E. Lee's famous Army of Northern Virginia. These men--ordnance officers, engineers, aides-de-camp, and quartermasters, among others--worked at the side of many of the Confederacy's greatest figures, helping to feed...
Dörnberg: in the Shadow of the Josefsberg
The Families of Somogydöröcske Somogy County Hungary 1730-1948
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2019
In the past, the steep, majestic, heavily forested, and somewhat impregnable Josefsberg was the lair of robber bands and brigands following the expulsion of the Turks from the area and all of Hungary. In the future, it would become known as the Jószefhegy. It is one of the highest elevations in northeastern...
by Wulf H Utian
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2014
From 1881 to 1914, more than 2.5 million Jews migrated from Eastern Europe to countries like the United States, Cuba, and South Africa. This short book is a pictorial record of a search for information about the roots of two young brothers who were part of that migration. They left Pasval, Lithuania,...
Shelter and Shadows
An Awakening to Our Common Identity
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
Shelter and Shadows reveals what it is to be born and live between two worlds that emerged from conflicting Irish traditions. In a lifetime quest to resolve his dilemma, Raymond Keogh traces the origins of his contradictory ancestral legacy. The outcome is the story of a hybrid family; its complex social...
by CN Nimal
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
Kerala is a verdant state on the southern tip of the Indian peninsula. Situated in the central district of Thrissur of the state is the ancient family of Chittoor Mana. Financially they may not be anything great but they have been spiritual advisors of the kings and the common man of Kerala from time...
Plowshares to Bayonets... in the Defense of the Heartland
A History of the 27Th Regiment Mississippi Infantry, Csa
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Over 2,000 men were recruited for this regiment from the counties of Covington, Jackson, Jasper, Jones, Lincoln, Leake, Monroe, Perry, Oktibbenha and Simpson, through out 1861-1865! The 27th Mississippi persevered over three years of unbelievable hardship valorously, and under constant threat of death!...
Books to Bullets... in Defiance of Northern Propaganda!
A History of the 46Th North Carolina Infantry, Csa
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2013
Over 2,000 men were recruited for this regiment from the counties of Robeson, Rowan, Warren, Richmond, Granville, Moore, Randolph, Sampson, and Catawba, throughout 1861-1865! The 46th North Carolina persevered over three years of unbelievable hardship valorously, and under constant threat of death!...
Red Book, 3rd edition
American State, County, and Town Sources; Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
No scholarly reference library is complete without a copy of Ancestry's Red Book. In it, you will find both general and specific information essential to researchers of American records. This revised 3rd edition provides updated county and town listings within the same overall state-by-state organization....
by Daniel Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
Grey-Blue Water traces the life of John Douglas Taylor, the son of a wealthy Southern gentleman, from his childhood on a Tennessee plantation, to his adventures in the newly-formed Republic of Texas, and later to his time as a riverboat captain on the Mississippi.The shining thread running...
by James Savage
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
A genealogical dictionary of our early colonists. Every volume shows three generations of those who came before 1692. Although more than a century has elapsed since the publication of this monumental work, it remains the standard to our day. We do not mean that new information has not been unearthed...
by Anne S. Lipscomb, Kathleen Hutchison
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1994
by Dane Love
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2010
The Scottish kirkyard has been vastly underrated as a place of historical importance, offering a wealth of information to the visitor or local historian. Within its confines can be found Pictish symbol stones, medieval sculpture, eighteenth century folk art and ruins of ancient kirk buildings. Here,...
by Richard Lacharite
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2015
The Encyclopedia of the Lacharité, Lampron, and Desfossés Families in North America is a genealogical study of the descendants of Jehan Laspron dit Lacharité and his wife Marie Anne Michelle Renaud. This first book, Volume 1-History, contains the background to the research on Jehan Jaspron (aka...
by Ann Arnold
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
The only way they would survive, was if they stayed …TOGETHER
Sala Schonwetter lived the perfect life. Married to the man of her dreams, mother to two beautiful children, and a member of one of the most respected families in town; she had it all. The year was 1939, and the world was about...