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1) In search of your European roots: a complete guide to tracing your ancestors in every country in Europe

Author

Baxter, Angus

Publisher

Genealogical Publishing

Pub. Date

1986 (2nd printing), c1985

Language

English

2) The lost quilter: an Elm Creek quilts novel

Author

Chiaverini, Jennifer

Series

Quilts volume 14
Thorndike Press large print core

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book on CD

Description

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Master quilter Sylvia Compson investigates her ancestry and discovers unexpected connections to a runaway slave and quilter who traveled the Underground Railroad to Elm Creek Farm before she was captured and returned to Virginia.

3) Shelmadine

Author

Heinen, Patricia Foster

Publisher

n.p

Pub. Date

1990

Language

English

Description

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Includes descendants of three children of Richard Shelmadine .

4) Colestock family history

Author

Colestock, Harold E

Publisher

n.p

Pub. Date

1993

Language

English

5) A history and genealogy of Captain John Locke, 1627-1696

Author

Locke, ARthur H

Publisher

n.p

Pub. Date

1985

Language

English

Description

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Includes descendants; also descendants of Nathaniel Locke of Portsmouth and a short account of the history of the Lockes in England.

6) William Gilson: "his William X Gilson mark" 1739-1809

Author

Gilson, Nancy Jo

Publisher

n.p

Pub. Date

1993

Language

English

7) A Lake genealogy

Author

Lake, Dale Braden

Publisher

n.p

Pub. Date

1988

Language

English

Description

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Includes ancestors and descendants of Henry Church Lake (1856-1917) and Nora Louretta (Cray) Lake (1864-1956).

8) Genealogy online for dummies

Author

Helm, Matthew L

Publisher

Wiley

Pub. Date

2004

Edition

4th ed.

Physical Desc

332 p. + cd

Language

English

Description

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Includes compact disk.

9) Writing your family history: a practical guide

Author

Cass, Deborah

Publisher

Crowood Press

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

121 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Ever wished to see your family history in print, or imagined future generations poring over old photographs and anecdotes in a book? Writing Your Family History helps family historians realize the full potential of the names, dates, and facts that they have researched to compile a detailed family history that will be preserved for future generations. Topics covered include: Exploring sources for material; Gathering information; Recording family anecdotes;...

10) The sleuth book for genealogists: strategies for more successful family history research

Author

Croom, Emily Anne

Publisher

Genealogical Publishing Co

Pub. Date

2008, c2000

Physical Desc

xiv, 290 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Language

English

Description

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The Sleuth Book discusses: determining your research goal; organizing what you know; practicing "cluster genealogy" research; documenting your research; deciding whether you've answered your research questions.