Tuesday, December 31, 2013

New Items for December 2013


New Items at the Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library
December 2013
General:
·         Mastering Family, Library & Church Records
·         Officers and Enlisted Men of the United States Navy Who Lost Their Lives During the World War from April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918: Volumes I and II
·         Origin and History of Irish Names of Places: Volumes I, II, and III
·         Rebel Watchdog

·         The Family Tree Guidebook to Europe (this item may be checked out)
·         Sustainable Genealogy: Separating Fact from Fiction in Family Legends (this item may be checked out)
 
Alabama:

·         History of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period/Annals of Alabama 1819 – 1900
 
Georgia:
·         Early Records of Liberty County, Georgia
 
Kentucky:
·         A Complete Index to the Names of Persons, Places and Subjects Mentioned in Littell’s Laws of Kentucky
 
Maryland:
·         History of Talbot County, Maryland 1661 – 1861: Volumes I and II
 
Missouri:
·         Missouri Genealogical Gleanings 1840 and Beyond: Volume 4
 
New York:
·         Heads of Families of the First Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1790: New York
·         Historical and Genealogical Miscellany: New York and New Jersey: Volumes I, II, III, IV, and V
 
Ohio:
·         Hamilton County, Ohio Church Death Records 1811 – 1849
·         History of the City of Toledo and Lucas County, Ohio: Volumes 1, 2, 3, and 4
·         Ohio Photographers 1839 – 1900
 
Pennsylvania:
·         Index to the 1850 Census of Pennsylvania: Berks County, Bucks County, Lancaster County, Luzerne and Wyoming Counties, Northampton County
 
Tennessee:
·         Marriages of Wilson County, Tennessee 1802 - 1850
·         They Rode With Forrest
 
Virginia:
·         Marriages of Pittsylvania County, Virginia 1806 - 1830
 
West Virginia:
·         A History of Middle New River Settlements and Contiguous Territory

Upcoming Area Events:

Thursday, January 16 7:00 pm in the Basement Program Room of the Richardson Public Library 411 W. Arapaho Rd. Richardson. The Richardson Genealogical and Historical Society will host Paula Perkins. This is a free event open to all.

I hope you all have a happy and healthy New Year - Susan
 

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

New Items for November and Upcoming Events


New Items at the Roy and Helen Hall Memorial Library
November 2013
General:
·         American Ancestry: Giving the Name and Descent, in the Male Line, of Americans Whose Ancestors Settled in the United States Previous to the Declaration of Independence A.D. 1776 - Volumes I-III, IV-VI, VII-IX, and X-XII
·         American Vernacular Buildings and Interiors 1870 – 1960
·         Application for Enrollment of Choctaw Newborn Act of 1905: Volumes XVII, XVIII, XIX, and XX
·         International Vital Records Handbook: 6th Edition
·         The Name is the Game
·         Osage Indian Bands and Clans
·         Out-of-Style: A Modern Perspective of How, Why, and When Vintage Fashions Evolved
·         Slave Genealogy: A Research Guide with Case Studies

Georgia:
·         Cherokee Valuation Records
·         Methodist Preachers in Georgia 1783 – 1900: A Supplement
 
Kentucky:
·         Kentucky Land Grants Recorded in the State Land Office Frankfort, Kentucky, 1782 – 1924: Part 1 and Part 2
 
Maryland:
·         Abstracts of the Debt Books of the Provincial Land Office of Maryland:
o   Charles County:
-       Volume I: Calvert Papers 1750, Liber 13: 1753-1756, Liber 14: 1757
-      Volume II: Liber 14: 1758 – 1761, Liber 15: 1762 – 1763
-      Volume III: Liber 15: 1764 – 1766, Liber 16: 1767 – 1769
-      Volume IV: Liber 16: 1770 – 1771, Liber 17: 1772 – 1774
·         Baltimore county, Maryland Marriage Licenses: May 1, 1798 to February 11, 1815
·         Baltimore county, Maryland Marriage Licenses: February 11, 1815 to April 30, 1823
·         Without Indentures: index to White Slave Children in Colonial Court Records [Maryland and Virginia]
 
Missouri:
·         Cooper County, Missouri Records
·         Crawford County, Missouri Records
·         Dade County, Missouri Records
·         Ozark County, Missouri Records
 
New Jersey:
·         Genealogies of New Jersey Families: Volume I: Families A – Z and Pre-American Notes on Old New Netherland Families, Volume II: A Genealogy Dictionary of New Jersey Bible Records and Other Family Records
 
North Carolina:
·         North Carolina’s Revolutionary War Navy
 
Tennessee:
·         Early Hamilton Settlers
·         Hamilton county Pioneers
·         History of the Thirteenth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry U.S.A.
·         Knoxville’s First Graveyard 1800 – 1879
·         Tennessee Taproots: Courthouses of Tennessee
·         Washington County, Tennessee 1836 Civil districts & 1838 Tax Listing
 
Texas:
·         McKinney Courier - Gazette (on microfilm) October 4 - December 30 2012
 
Virginia:
·         Certificates and Rights Accomack County, Virginia 1663 – 1709
·         Marriage License Bonds of Accomack County, Virginia from 1774 to 1806
·         The Marriage License Bonds of Westmoreland County, Virginia From 1786 to 1850

Upcoming Events:

Thursday, December 12 6:45 pm at IHOP: 1960 N Central Expy, McKinney.  The North Collin County Genealogical Society will hold their Holiday Meeting.  If you'd like to find out more about the Society, come join them for food and fun!

Thursday, January 16 7:00 pm in the Basement Program Room of the Richardson Public Library 411 W. Arapaho Rd. Richardson.  The Richardson Genealogical and Historical Society will host Paula Perkins.  This is a free event open to all.

I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving and have a happy and healthy Holiday season - Susan