Saturday, October 5 10:30 a.m. Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library - 101 East Hunt Street, McKinney: The McKinney Public Library System will host "How to Research Your House" presented by Mr. Guy Giersch, Historic Preservation Officer for the City of McKinney. If you're interested in receiving Historic Designation for your home or are just interested in learning about how to find information on the history of your house, come to this free presentation. For more information, contact Susan at 972.547.7343 or skusterbeck@mckinneytexas.org
October 12 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Dallas Public Library: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library 1515Young Street Dallas: The Dallas Genealogical Society invites you to join us for a one-day workshop featuring D. Joshua Taylor, a nationally known and recognized genealogical author, lecturer, and researcher. Cost: By September 27: $40.00 for members, $50.00 for non-members. After September 27: $50.00 members, $60.00 non-members. For Registration information, go to: http://www.dallasgenealogy.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=520:october-12-saturdaycatid=1:latest-news&Itemid=196
October 18 12:30 - 11:00 p.m. Plano Public Library: Haggard Library 2501 Coit Rd, Plano. Genealogy Research Lock-In. Stay late in the library for a night of state-wide genealogy research! Access resources from libraries in Waco, Houston, Austin, Denton, and more. Participate in webinars on genealogy, databases and other topics. Registration required. This is a free program. For more information and to register, go to: http://www.plano.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=4370&month=10&year=2013&day=18&calType=0
New Items
at the Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library
September 2013
General:
·
Dictionary of
Americanized French – Canadian Names: Onomastics and Genealogy
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Family Photo
Detective: Learn How to Find Genealogy Clues in Old Photos and Solve Family
Photo Mysteries
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Finding Your
Father’s War: A Practical Guide to Researching and Understanding Service in the
World War II Army
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Howitzer: The
Annual of the United States Corps of Cadets, United States Military Academy,
West Point, New York (Yearbook): 1974 and 1975
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Mastering Census and Military Records
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Scottish-American
Court Records 1733 – 1783
Kansas:
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Cemetery
Inscriptions Atchison County, Kansas
Kentucky:
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The Calendar and
Quartermaster Books of General George Rogers Clark’s Fort Jefferson, Kentucky
1780 – 1781
Louisiana:
·
Memories of the
Old Plantation Home & a Creole Family Album
Maryland:
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“Given to
Drinking and Whoring” White Maryland Runaways 1720 – 1762
New Mexico:
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New Mexico
Private Land Claims
Ohio:
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Hamilton county,
Ohio Burial Records: Volume 10 Green Township
·
Restored Hamilton
County, Ohio Marriages 1808 – 1849: Part One
and Part Two
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Wills Filed in
Probate Court Hamilton County, Ohio 1791 – 1901: Volume I A – K and Volume II L – Z
Oklahoma:
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Index to Early
Oklahoma Land Tract Books (on CD - viewable in library)
Texas:
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The Bronco:
McKinney Boyd High School: Volume 7 (Yearbook)
·
McKinney Courier
- Gazette 7/1/2012 through 9/30/2012 (on microfilm)
·
Cactus
(University of Texas at Austin) Yearbook: 1976 and 1977
·
A History of
Richardson 1873 – 1973
·
Lyndon B. Johnson
School of Public Affairs 1992 Alumni Directory
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Divorce Records
of Tom Green County, Texas 1875 – 1940
·
Marriage Records
of Tom Green County, Texas Books A – D 1875 – 1914
·
Records of the
Robert Massie Funeral Chapel, San Angelo, Texas 1906 – 1930
Virginia:
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Abstracts of
Alleghany County, Virginia Deeds 1822 – 1829
·
City of
Winchester, Virginia Register of Births 1853 – 1891: Volume 1 1853 – 1860
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Virginia/West
Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land
Warrant Records: Volume 4 – Nabors through Rymer
Washington D.C:
·
Freedman’s
Savings and Trust Company: Depositor Signature Card Entries for Washington,
D.C. 1865 –1868
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