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Shaking the Family Tree
“WHO ARE YOU AND WHERE DO YOU COME FROM? ” As a historian, Buzzy Jackson thought she knew the answers to these simple questions—that is, until she took a look at her scrawny family tree. With a name like Jackson (the twentieth most common American surname), she knew she must have more relatives and more family history out there, somewhere. Her first visit to the Boulder Genealogy Society brought her more questions than answers . . . but it also gave her a tantalizing peek into the fascinating (and enormous) community of family-tree huggers and after-hours Alex Haleys. In Shaking the Family Tree, Jackson dives headfirst into her family gene pool: flying cross-country to locate an ancien...
The Duke Legacy
Washington Duke is very young when he first realizes there is racial discrimination in the South. Living outside of Hillsboro, North Carolina, in the mid-1820s, he is one of ten children in a family that shares the wilderness with bears, rattlesnakes, and mountain lions. Washington learns about the world around him from his scholarly father, nurtures a compassion for others, and eventually grows into a man deeply troubled by the institution of slavery. Unaware of what awaits him, Washington is conscripted into the Confederate Army and reluctantly leaves his three-hundred-acre farm in 1864 to fight in the war. When the Civil War is over, Washington is left widowed, with nothing but his farm, ...
The Duke Family 2.0
This volume covers the 3rd Generation of Descendants, 2nd Generation of Descendants, 1st Generation of Descendants, Generation of Peers, and the 1st Generation of Ancestors. Larry has been working on his genealogy for several years and has amassed a substantial amount of information about the Duke Family of Group 2. His collection consists of paper documents, electronic documents, information stored in online databases, and a plethora of information gathered from family members he met online while on his quest for the truth about his family. Jennifer Ann Hatfield, a professional genealogist with 30 years of experience, is credited with igniting Larry's interest in family history and research...
Genealogies in the Library of Congress
This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.
The Descendants and Antecedents of John Parham Rose (1793-1869) and Mary H. (Langford) Rose (1802-1879) of Warren County, North Carolina
John Parham Rose (1793-1869) married Mary H. (Polly) Langford in 1819 and lived in Warren County, North Carolina. Descendants lived in North Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Ohio, Texas, California, Alaska and elsewhere.
Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5: Families G-P
"The foundation for this work is the Muster of Jan 1624/25 which had never before been printed in full."--Page xiii, volume 1.
My Mother's Louisiana Family
Thomas Duke immigrated to James County Virginia in 1651. He married Mary Barham, and their children included Henry Duke, who was involved in the formation of the University named William and Mary and served in the House of Burgesses. His descendant, Henry Andrew Duke married Margaret Carver in Alabama in 1842. After Henry's death, Margaret movied to Louisiana and married Richard Winn, the widower of Rebecca Walker. Elijah Clark, the son of Jonathan and Aletke was born in New York in 1784. He later settled in Louisiana and married Sophia Fleming. Their son Elijah married Eliza Jane Holt. Other localities include South Carolina and North Carolina. The family described in the majority of this book is the Clark family.
The Duke Family
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Dictionary of North Carolina Biography
The most comprehensive state project of its kind, the Dictionary provides information on some 4,000 notable North Carolinians whose accomplishments and occasional misdeeds span four centuries. Much of the bibliographic information found in the six volumes has been compiled for the first time. All of the persons included are deceased. They are native North Carolinians, no matter where they made the contributions for which they are noted, or non-natives whose contributions were made in North Carolina.
