Genealogy category: 715 books

Your life is full of rich stories waiting to be told and Grandma's Memory Book is a way to help you share those treasured memories with the ones you love. The book is a series of questions that prompt you to share the information essential for your children and grandchildren to know more about their...

Your ancestors come back to life when family history becomes a novel! Do you have mountains of genealogical information which, for all your time and energy, are little more than lists of names, dates and indecipherable family trees? Read Rabbit George and Me and find a blueprint of how to turn your...

This volume contains an index of the published content of The Encyclopedia of the Lacharité, Lampron, and Desfossés Families in North America. Purchasers or prospective purchasers may want to download the Index to review the Table of Contents for each published volume of the Encyclopedia. The Index is updated each time there is a new Volume published.

Sacrifices of the Porters examines the exploits and contributions of three brothers who volunteered to serve, and paid the ultimate price, in the War Between the States. Leaving their West Tennessee home and family, the Porter boys became members of three separate unitsthe Eleventh Mississippi, the...

During the dark days of the 1930s Depression, work and food were frequently hard to come by. Often food arrived is rather strange ways, even as the result of children's play. Once the Depression and WW-II was over, it was back to life as usual. For many that meant home...no matter how far they traveled...was...

You have the software. Now get the tools you need to capitalize on the outstanding features of Family Tree Maker 2011. With The Companion Guide to Family Tree Maker 2011, you'll go beyond the simple step-by-step. Learn the why, how, and when of using its most popular features; discover how to find...

Follow the interesting story of the Logans, McCullys, Frews, Johnstons, Galts, Shannons and related families from the Ballymena/Broughshane area in County Antrim, Ireland, as they emigrated from 1816 through 1834. Among them were weavers, fiddlers, United Irishmen, farmers and stone masons.

Frances Elizabeth Baer married Fred Logan on October 12, 1912, uniting the Baer/Aldenderfer families with the Logans and related families. The Baers and Aldenderfers came to Pennsylvania from Germany and Switzerland in the early 1700s.

A ring can be made from a coin by tapping with a spoon. That's what my father witnessed while guarding German POWs during World War II. He told me a story about that and I'm sharing it here. When my father died I was struck by the thought that when a man dies his stories die with him unless someone writes them down.

Is your research time wasted looking up words like “beamster,” “grimgribber,” “anascara,” and “wainbote” in regular dictionaries? Ever heard of a “gossip's wheel” or a “shank's mare”? These and other unusual terms are defined in Ancestry's Concise Genealogical Dictionary. You will...

Un'indagine storica basata in massima parte su documenti archivistici originali e, fino a oggi, totalmente indediti. Il libro traccia la storia completa di un ramo poco noto e finora poco o nulla investigato dagli specialisti, della grande casata Sanseverino, la più importante delle "Sette...

Woher kommen wir? Es beginnt meist mit einem alten Brief, einer Tagebuchnotiz, einem Foto oder Erinnerungsstück. Die Schicksale unserer Vorfahren sind bewegend, Momente von Glück und Unglück. Wenn Sie Lust haben, die Geschichte Ihrer Familie zu erforschen, fangen Sie einfach an. Mit diesem Buch...

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...

La historia detrás del reencuentro de Ignacio "Guido" con Estela Carlotto, presidenta de Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo después de tres décadas de lucha incansable por recuperar a los bebés robados durante la dictadura argentina. La aparición de Ignacio Montoya Carlotto, -a quien su...