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- Genealogy of Woodland, Idaho FamiliesThis book is based upon data secured by personal interviews and various other reliable sources of information concerning Woodland Idaho genealogy and history under the editorial supervision of Edna L. Egleston in 1944.
- A History of Paddy’s Run OhioDiscover “The Saga of the Paddy’s Run” by Stephen Riggs Williams, a captivating chronicle of Ohio’s first Welsh settlement founded in 1802. Stephen explores the pioneers’ conquest of the American frontier, their interactions with Native Americans, and the establishment of key community institutions like churches and schools. Rich with genealogical details and historical anecdotes, the book offers an intimate look at the families and events that shaped the region. Read or download the full PDF for free and immerse yourself in this pivotal chapter of American history.
- School History for Greensfork Township IndianaExplore the rich educational heritage of Greensfork Township, Randolph County, Indiana, with this detailed 1945 manuscript. From the first school held in a cabin near Arba Cemetery in 1815 to the consolidation of schools, this book chronicles the evolution of local education. It features histories of schools like The Hill School, The Jordan School, and includes teacher records from 1866 to 1875. Read online or download for free to delve into this fascinating piece of local history.
- Crawford County Arkansas Land Records 1829-1907This database is compiled from the Bureau of Land Management land records and includes 2,520 homestead and cash entry patents before 1908 for what is now Crawford County, Arkansas.
- History of Highland County OhioFolklore of Highland County, a 1946 book by Violet Morgan, is a collection of historical accounts and folklore about Highland County, Ohio. The book features a range of topics, including the area’s geography, the history of its indigenous populations, and stories about settlers who came to the area in the 19th century.
- History of Lowell and Adams Township OhioThis pamphlet is an account of the development of Lowell, Ohio, from its earliest settlement by the Ohio Company of Associates in 1788. The text chronicles the township’s evolution from a frontier outpost to a thriving farming community, and then to a village with industries powered by the Muskingum River.
- History of Alameda County CaliforniaLeslie J. Freeman’s “Alameda County: Past and Present” is a historical account of the development of Alameda County in California. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the native Indian tribes who inhabited the area to the Spanish Dons who claimed vast ranchos, and the early American settlers who established cities like Oakland and San Leandro. Freeman details the founding of missions, the development of transportation and industry, the evolution of social life, and the establishment of government institutions. The text also provides biographies of key figures in the county’s history, including William Heath Davis, Jose Joaquin Estudillo, and Anthony Chabot. Freeman emphasizes the importance of the Spanish Missions in the early development of California and describes the evolution of the county from a sparsely populated, agricultural area to a major center of industry and commerce.
- Descendants of Thomas, John and Eleazor BrownCyrus Henry Brown’s Brown Genealogy, first published in 1907, is an essential resource for genealogists tracing the Brown family lineage. This volume, published in 1915 and labeled as “Volume II,” should be understood as a complete replacement of the original volume rather than a supplementary addition. Brown’s new research and updates make this work a standalone resource for those exploring the Brown family’s extensive history. It is fully indexed, and the content spans nearly 250 years, offering valuable insight into numerous branches of the family.
- The Alstons and Allstons of North and South CarolinaJohn Allston (1666-1719) emigrated from England to Berkeley District, South Carolina, likely accompanying Governor John Archdale in 1694. His descendants and relatives spread across South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, among other places. This account traces the family lineage, providing genealogical details that reach back to the 1300s in England. It encompasses related families such as Ballard, Crawford, Groves, Hawkins, Peques, and Williams, offering a comprehensive view of the interconnected family history.
- Heyward Family of South Carolina, 1670-1770The Heyward family played a significant role in the colonial history of South Carolina, with their lineage tracing back to the arrival of the family’s pioneer during the Proprietary Government period. James Barnwell Heyward’s *The Colonial History of the Heyward Family of South Carolina, 1670-1770* provides a detailed genealogical record of the Heyward family, focusing on the first three generations in Carolina. The work, intended as an epitome of a more comprehensive compilation, emphasizes the family’s rural roots, agricultural successes, and contributions to South Carolina, including their service during the Confederate War. Through documented public records, Heyward offers a thorough account of the family’s evolution from the late 17th century through the American Revolution.
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