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ADDISON |
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List of Addison reunion members
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AINSWORTH |
| Brief info on family of Clara Eve Donsife
Ainsworth. Picture and 2 pieces of correspondence. Related names:
STAUP, BISHOFF, DONSIFE, BOND, DORSEY, NUSBAUM
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ALBAUGH |
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Newspaper clippings & other materials on George W. Albaugh, “The Westminster” Hotel and other Albaugh family members.
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ALLGIRE / ALKIRE |
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Bible records (1773-1849) beginning with Peter Alkire b. Mr 10, 1773. Court records of the Alkire family. Related names: STUMP, WHEELER, ALKIRE, KELLER.
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ANGEL |
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Excerpts of a published genealogy of Charles Angel, Sr., pioneer of Frederick (now Carroll) County. Title unknown, The New Acme Printing Co., New Philadelphia, Ohio, 1948, by Walter Wilbert Gruber.
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ANNAN |
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Descendancy chart of Robert Annan (1739-1819) of Taneytown.
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ARBAUGH1 |
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Noah Arbaugh – (1874-1965) Newspaper clippings including obit.
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ARBAUGH2 |
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Descendancy charts for the Arbaugh family beginning with William Arbaugh, b. 1762 in Frederick, d. 1850 in Ohio. Related names: BALTZER, ERBAUGH
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ARBAUGH3 |
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A bound collection of biographical sketches, data from various sources, correspondence, photos, etc. concerning people with the Arbaugh (Erbach / Earbaugh) name, in and around Carroll County. Not all of these people are related.
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ARMACOST |
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Bible records beginning with Christopher Armacost (d. 1785), genealogy, clippings. Related names: WHEELER
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ARNOLD |
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Excerpts from Western Maryland Genealogy, Baltimore County Families 1659-1759, Maryland Calendar of Wills 1753-1760, Abstracts of the Inventories of the Perogative Court 1751-1756. Clippings on the death of Henry L. Arnold (d. 1909).
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| ARRINGTON |
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Notes of accumulated information pertaining to Austin Arrington his wife Caroline Hirsch Arrington and their descendents compiled by Myrtle Umbaugh Spudis. Austin Arrington (1832-1897) and Caroline (1838-1921) are buried in Sykesville.
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ARTER |
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Clippings and
notes on the Arter family of the Union Mills area
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ATLEE |
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Genealogy of
William Atlee of England who came to America in 1733. One of the Atlee
descendents settled in New Windsor
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Some genealogical information on the Peter Baile family of New Windsor in the book Restoration of the Peter Baile House, built about 1793, and the house built by Isaac Cassell Baile by Byron Christopher Shutz. The book contains photos of the house before and after restoration. Related names: HAINES. |
BAIR |
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Article on the
1937 reunion of the Bair family near Taneytown
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BAKER1 |
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Statement by Harry Baker of Westminster, b.7/24/1881, listing genealogical information.
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| BAKER2 |
All in the Family, Baker Family History, Descendents of John Baker & Elizabeth Lehman. John Baker (b.6/18/1813 – d. 2/25/1888). Notes and records from various sources on the Baker family. Related names: LEHMAN
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BANKERT |
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Newsletter of the Bankert Family Roundtable. Earliest member was Johann Jacob Bankert who arrived in Phil. in 1728 at age 11. Articles include details of Jan Bankert’s search via internet and other methods for an ancestor.
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BARBER |
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Newspaper photo of the family of William N. Barber in 1929, including 13 daughters and 1 son. Related names: BRAUNING , FLEMING, FLOHR, GORSUCH, GREEN, HOFF, LAMBERT, MASTER, MILLER, MYERS, RICHTER, WILBURN
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BARNES1 |
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Genealogy of C.R. Barnes Family by C. Ray Barnes and several types pages of notes on various family members beginning with Zadoc Barnes (1768-1849). Also bible records of the Barnes family. Related names: BECRAFT, SHIPLEY
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BARNES2 |
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Pedigree chart of Jesse H. Barnes, and various correspondences, war records and pension records.
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BARNEY |
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Single copy of the Dec, 1985, newsletter The Barney Family News.
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BARNITZ |
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Transcribed records from the Barnitz Bible.
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BATEMAN |
| William B. Bateman (1791-1835)
Pedigree charts, family group records, newspaper clippings. Draft of Wm.
Bateman’s Emigration to Maryland. Related names: CAVANA
(CAVANAUGH), BIRCKHEAD
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BAUMGARDNER1 |
| Jacob Baumgardner (1765-1846).
Excerpt from Let’s Meet the Old Folks by J. Hampton
Baumgartner.
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BAUMGARDNER2 |
| Jacob Baumgardner (1788-1851).
Newspaper photo, genealogy.
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BEALL / BELL |
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Article from Bell Chimes Newsletter 1984 on Col. Ninian Beall (1625-1717). Related names: BELL. |
BEAMER/BOHMER |
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Jacob Bohmer and 2 brothers came to America before 1760 and settled near Taneytown and Woodsboro. Also copies of land plats of Redland. Related names: BOHMER
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BEASMAN |
| Joseph Beasman d. Feb 1738.
Excerpts from Maryland Marriages 1778-1800, A Partial View of the Beasman
– Baseman Family of Maryland. Info on Thomas Beasman Cemetery.
See also Genealogy Section.
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BEAVER |
| Correspondence to Joe & Cathy
Beaver listing the family members of Adam and Susanna Beaver.
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BELL |
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Family group sheets and census info on members of the William Bell family of Westminster. Bell was a brick maker. Also, deeds to Bell property and census info on neighboring families. Related names: FRIZZELL, OUSLER, YINGLING.
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BELT |
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Letter from J. Irving Belt with his account of the Belt family of Greenmount and Hampstead. Letter from Arthur Tracey to Mary Catherine Smith of Sykesville, in regards to Belts Hills, a plat of land granted to Benjamin Belt in 1723.
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BEMILLER |
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Family group sheets, copies from various sources concerning
John Bemiller (Bimiller) of Germany (1792-1853) who settled in the Silver
Run area.
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BENNER |
| Clippings and obit for Chandos
Miller Benner, MD (d. 1954) of Taneytown. 1946 clipping about the Benner
Family Reunion written by C.M.Benner, MD.
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BENNETT |
| Information from various sources
concerning Rev. Samuel Bennett. Included are census pages, obits, cemetery
inscriptions, etc.
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BENTLEY |
| Clippings on Taneytown clock
maker Eli Bentley.
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BERRET |
| Col. James G. Berret (1815-1901)
obit & descendancy chart starting with Col. John O’Donnell (1749-1805).
Related names: O’DONNELL1.
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BIDDENGER |
| Ancestors of Mabel Grace
Biddenger, born Feb 14, 1916, in Keysville.
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BIER / BIERLY / PIERLY |
| Excerpts from Baltimore Co., MD
Deed Book, 1810 Census for Pipe Creek, and a published genealogy of the Gill
family starting with Johannes Jacob Byerly. Related names: BIERLY,
PIERLY, GILL
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BIGGS / BEGGS |
| Notes from the Tracey Collection
starting with John Biggs (16??-1709) including pedigree charts. Copy of
deed of William J. B(r)eggs. Related names: BEGGS.
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BILLINGSLEA |
| Clippings about Billingslea
family members including Dr. Charles L., Leeds K., Dr. J. Howell and their
descendents.
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| BIRNIE |
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Copies of pages from Frederick County, Maryland Backgrounds by Steve Gilland. Also “Selected Descendents of Clothworthy Birnie (1765-1845) and Hester McNaghten (1772-1841).” And Clothworthy Birnie (1765-1845): Progressive Farmer of Carroll Co. by Basil L. Crapster.
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| BISHOP |
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Family Group Sheets, and excerpts from various sources concerning the Bishop/Bishoff Family beginning with John Bishop (1760-1797) of Frederick
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BLIZZARD |
| Descendancy chart beginning with
Humphrey Blizzard (1570-?). Bible records, notes from Dr. Arthur Tracey, and
previous HSCC correspondence. See also Genealogy Section.
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| BLOCHER |
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Notes on Jacob Henry Blocher (1857-1929) and various family members.
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BOHN |
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1993 article from the CC Times about the Bohn family of Mt.
Airy.
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BOND |
| History and descendancy records
beginning with Benjamin F. Bond (1791-1863). Related names: DEMMITT,
NUSBAUM, HAINES
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| BOOSE |
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Ancestor chart and other notes on the Boose family of the Silver Run area of Carroll Co. Related names: BUSS
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BORING1 |
| Descendancy chart beginning with
John Boreing (d. 1690) and a history of John Boreing and his descendents.
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BORING2 |
| Excerpt from MD Historical
Magazine (Dec. 1913) with biographical sketch of Capt. John Henry Boring
(1840-1913) of Carroll Co.
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BOSSERMAN |
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The Descendants of Michael and Christinia (Dierdorff)
Bosserman , compiled by Joseph H. Bosserman.
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| BOWER |
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December 1, 1795, inventory of the goods, chattels of Christian Bower, late of Frederick County, deceased.
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BOWERS |
| Genealogy of Aquilla Bowers
(1792-1884) of Germany. Minutes of the Bowers Family Reunions and the
“Bowers Family Address Book”.
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BOWMAN1 |
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Ancestor chart of Samuel Bowman (1783-1838). Bowman was born
in Lancaster Co., PA and is buried in Beaver
Dam Cemetery close to Union
Bridge.
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| BOWMAN2 |
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Pedigree chart for Lewis Bowman, b. 1904. Related names: LOVELL, POUDER
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BRASHEAR |
| Genealogy beginning with
Jeremiah Brashear (1731-1785). Copy of marriage license (1881) for Wm. J.
Brashear and ? Hood. Deed (1910) made out upon the death of Wm.J. Brashear.
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BREEDEN |
| Genealogy starting with Jacob
Breeden (b. abt. 1820).
Related names: GOOD, ALGER, PETITTE, NICHOLS
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BREHM |
| Genealogy of Fite Brehm of
Germany and wife Margaret Handin of Germany. Son Jacob Brehm (1830-1908)
moved to Carrollton. Related names: McCLELLAND, BARNHART
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BROADWATER |
| Pamphlet History of the
Broadwater Family, Garrett Co., MD 1965.
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BROOKS |
| Copies of funeral records for
Joseph D. Brooks, wife Maria A., and son Joseph D., Jr. Obit for Wesley C.
Brooks. Copies of pages in CC Marriages Lic. & 1850 Census index for MD.
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BROWN1 |
| Descendancy chart and notes
beginning with Henry (Henery) Brown of England and Carroll Co.
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BROWN2 |
| Biography of Frank Brown
(1846-1920) of Carroll Co. who was governor of MD 1892-1896. List of
materials at HSCC and other places with info on Gov. Brown.
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BROWN3 |
| Bible info on George Washington
Brown and wife Sarah Rebecca Brown. Related names: BEARD, FREYMAN,
WILLIAMS
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BROWN4 |
| History, will, and genealogy of
Joseph Brown (1810-1887) of Carroll Co.
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BROWN5 |
| Descendancy chart, history and
genealogy of Joshua Brown son of George Brown, Patriot son of George Brown,
Immigrant.
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| BROWN 6 |
Biological sketch of the Moses Brown (1768-1817) family and notes about the Moses Brown House (Historical Trust) of Carroll County.
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| BROWN 7 |
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Genealogy, will and other data concerning the Brown family, beginning with Daniel Brown (1722-1802) of Frederick Co. (now Taneytown, Carroll County)
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BRUCE |
| Outline of a book about James
Bruce and the Lawndale Farm.
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BUCKEY |
| Family group sheet, history,
pedigree chart, and pictures of the Buckey (Bouquet) Family (Buckeystown).
Excerpt from History of Frederick Co. on George P. Buckey.
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BUCKINGHAM1 |
| Names and dates of Benjamin
Buckingham’s sons Obadiah (1757-1839) and William (1744-1816) and William’s
descendants.
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BUCKINGHAM2 |
| Copies of pages from family
bible. Earliest record is that of Thomas Beverly Buckingham, b. 1827.
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BUFFINGTON |
| Clippings and notes on the
military career of John E. Buffington. Review of book by Thomas LeGore, John Ezra
Buffington, Recipient of the Medal of Honor.
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| BURGOON |
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Copies of photos and notes concerning the Burgoon family including Jacob Burgoon who resided in Carroll Co. Related names: LOW, FLUEGEL
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BUSSARD |
| Copy of Henry Bussard listing in
the 1850 census. Also map showing Bussard Family Cemetery near Mt. Airy.
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CAIN |
| Family group sheet and 1850
census info for William Cain (1806-?).
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CALVERT |
| General history of the Calvert
Family in MD, including an outline of the book The Calverts Who Were
Quakers.
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CARMACK / RICHARD / ROOT |
| Copies from various sources
concerning many names. Very disorganized with no clear family lines.
Related names: RICHARD, ROOT
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CASSELL |
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Excerpt from Genealogical History of the Cassell Family in America and history of the Jacob Cassell House (built 1753) near Pipe Creek. Also family group sheet of Abraham Cassell who married Catherine Lingenfelter in 1782 in Frederick.
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CHARLTON |
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Descendancy charts, wills, church and cemetery records of members of the Charlton family of Frederick Co. Also, Exploring the Past, Charlton Ancestors of Mattie Abana Fleming Tilton by Lorelei Maison Rockwell. Also The Flemming, Charlton and Patterson Families of PA, MD and OH, prepared by Victoria G. Greenlee. Related names: FLEMMING, PATTERSON.
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CHLADA |
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Pedigree charts of Chlada family. Related names: LOCKARD, KELLER, HOFF
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CLEMSON |
| Genealogy and notes of the James
Clemson family.
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CLUTZ |
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Family Record of Jacob A. Clutz and Liberty A. Clutz assembled by Hugh P. Scott and Margaret Lohr. Includes names and dates of Clutz family members as well as minutes from Clutz family reunions. Related names: EYLER, HOLLINGER, RECK
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COCKEY |
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Newspaper
clippings of Cockey family cemetery plot. No clear connection with Carroll
Co.
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COOK |
| Family group sheet and other
notes concerning Dr. Elisha J. Cook.
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COOKSON |
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Lists of members and some dates of the Cookson family. Related names: WHITEHILL, HYDE, BAILE, BILLINGSLEA.
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| COOPER |
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1777 deed of land granted to Adam Cooper
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COVER |
| Personal recollections of Nellie
Cover Phleger. Biographical info on William F. Cover and newspaper items of
Cover family members.
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| CRAPSTER |
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Patterson – Crapster Bible records copied 5/41. The “Descendants of Ruliff Crapster” by Richard W. Faber, Jr. and “Ruliff Crapster of Taneytown, MD, Who Was He?” by Basil Crapster.
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CROUSE |
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Descendancy chart and copies from various sources concerning the Michael Crouse family. Mary Margaret Seftin (1836-1922), the wife of Michael’s son, John Lewis Crouse (1833-1889), was from Carroll County.
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| CROUT |
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Descendancy chart beginning with Christopher Crout who came to America about 1737. Family Group Sheet of Jacob Fetterling whose daughter Rachel married John Crout in 1811. Correspondence of Paul Crout detailing members of his family.
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CUNNINGHAM |
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Several hand-written pages of notes about the early life of John H. Cunningham who was associated with Farmers & Mechanics National Bank (1885-1935).
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DAVIDSON |
| Collection of data and notes
(including family group sheets, wills, census records, land plats)
concerning the Davidson/Davison family beginning with Phinehas Davidson
(1723-1798) of the Taneytown area. Related names: LONGBOTTOM, CROFT,
DAVISON.
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DAVIS1 |
| Excerpts from various sources
concerning the Davis family originally of Wales who settled in Monacacy
Mills, including John Davis (b. c.1730).
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DAVIS2 |
| Members of the John Davis
(1811-1886) family with dates. Picture of Elias Nelson Davis and Hannah
Bowers Davis. Related names: BOWERS, BERRY, KENNEDY, SINCLAIR,
SPENCER, WELSH, UTZ.
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DAYHOFF |
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Bible listings of the Andrew Dayhoff (1794) family. Related names: LEAMING, ENGLAR.
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DEHOFF |
| Excerpt from the 1910
Business Supplement to the Democratic Advocate about Jacob N. Dehoff,
agt. of the Hanover branch of the WMRR.
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DELL |
| Clippings of marriages and
deaths of the Dell family. Related names: DURBIN, FRANKLIN.
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DERR |
| Copy of Washington County
Legacy, v.1, No.1 featuring the Sebastian Derr House in Frederick.
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DIEFFENBACH |
| Descendancy chart starting with
Johann Dicolaus Dieffenbach (1637-1700) and a 1953 article from The Sun
featuring Otto W. Dieffenbach.
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DIEHL/DEAL |
| Research notes on the Diehl/Diel/Dihill/Tiel/Till
families. Descendents include Lavenia Eliz. Diehl of Middleburg and Samuel
Emory Diehl on Union Bridge. Related names: DEAL.
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DITTO |
| Copy of Ditto’s Delight;
Origin of the Ditto Families in Maryland and Kentucky by W. Lester
Richards.
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DIXON |
| Family Group Sheets and copies
of obits on the Dixon and Browning families of the Sykesville area. Related
names: BROWNING, FRANKLIN.
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DODSON |
| Descendents of John Dodson
(1750-1816) of Bedford Co., PA. Several sons lived in Taneytown.
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DORSEY |
| Pages from the Nicholas Dorsey
Bible. Tombstone inscriptions for Nicholas Dorsey (d.1857), chain of title
for “John’s Park,” info on will of Dorsey.
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DRONENBURG |
| Copies from various sources
concerning the Dronenburg/Tronobarger family, the earliest member being
Jacon Dronenburg (1776-1833) of Frederick Co.
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DUNLAP |
| Copy of pages from the bible of
John Dunlap, Sr.
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EBAUGH |
| Clippings, including obits, on
various members of the Ebaugh family including Elinor H., Nellie (Mrs.
Robert B.), J. Webster.
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EBELING |
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Collected research on the Ebeling family. Although the research goes back to the 1600s, the earliest Ebeling in Carroll was Russell Joseph Ebeling (1897-1984) who lived in the Sykesville area. Related names: POWDER
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EBERHARDT/EVERHART |
| Biographical sketches from
The Carrolltonian, Dec. 2000, on members of the Eberhardt/Everhart
family beginning with Paulus who arrived in America in 1744. Related
names: EVERHART.
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| ECKENRODE |
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The “Eckenrodes of Carroll County Maryland” compiled by Leonard Cox Eckenrode, detailing Eckenrode families in the Taneytown and Westminster areas. Several copies of photos.
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EDMONDSON |
| Notes on James Edmondson
including references to assessment records and tax records.
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ELDER |
| Genealogy of the William Elder
family from the Tracey Collection. Copy of the Elder Family Newsletter,
v.1, No.1.
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ENGLAND |
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Society of Friends notes and other references to John England.
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ENGLER/ENGLAR |
| Info on the descendents of
Philip Englar many of whom moved to Ohio. Newspaper articles, death and
wedding notices. HSCC sources such as Tracey records, copies of photos of
family members. Pedigrees of the Engler family, family group records.
Related names: ENGLAR, BURGOON, COE.
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ESBENSHADE |
| Copy of the Pennsylvania
Mennonite Heritage, Oct. 1994, vol. XVII, No. 4, with an article on the
descendents of Johann Daniel Espenschied and Elizabeth Lefever of Lancaster
Co., PA.
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ESCHLIMAN |
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Copy of A History of the Jonas Eschliman Family of Bowdil (North Lawrence) Ohio. 1550-1924 by John C. Eschliman.
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EVANS |
| Copy of the Evans Necrology.
References to BARNES, SHIPLEY.
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EVERHART / SNYDER |
| Ancestors of Charlie Everhart.
Photos. Related names: SNYDER.
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EWALT |
| Descendents of Jacob Ewalt and
Aramenta Pumphrey. Related names: McCURLEY, OURSLER.
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| EYLER |
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Copies of pages of the Eyler Family Bible with earliest records being birth of Peter Eyler in 1839. Related names: METZ, HAIFLEIGH.
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FAIR |
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Correspondence and notes on the Charles Fair (d. 1792, Frederick) family. Son, Michael, lived in Taneytown. Copy of The Fair Family History, the will of Charles Fair, obits and a newspaper article on the Fair Family Reunion. Also includes Daniel (David H.), b. 1840, son of George Henry Fair.
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FARQUHAR |
| Descendents of
William Farquhar of Ireland (b. 29 July 1705). Newspaper clippings, bible
records and other papers on William and Ann Farquhar, the founders of “Pipe
Creek Settlement” now Union Bridge.
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| FARVER |
| Copy of newspaper article
concerning the N.H. Farver family.
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FEESER1 |
| Cemetery records of Feeser
family members. Clipping of the marriage of Pauline Feeser.
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FEESER/FUESSER2 |
| Descendants of an unknown
Fuesser (Later changed to FEESER). Later descendants settled in the Adams
Co. area of PA, Frederick Co., MD,and Carroll Co., MD. Related names:
REINDOLLAR, HESS, HESSON, KING, MORELOCK, DUTTERER, FROCK, FUESSER.
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FEESER/FUESSER3 |
| Notes on the Hans Fuesser
family. Earliest Carroll Co. resident is Johan Jacob Fuesser (1763-1834).
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FETTERING |
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Family history of John Fettering/Fitterling, b. 1778 d.1842. Family group sheet of the Jacob Fetterling and his wife Catharine who lived near Westminster, MD.
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FINK |
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Copies of pages from various sources concerning Johann Nickel Fink who settled in Berks Co., PA. Another German settler of the same name settled in Frederick, MD.
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FISHER |
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Copies of pages from various sources concerning George Fisher (1752-1823) and descendents. Related names: DAVIS
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FLATER1 |
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Notes on ancesters of John Hoyt Flater. Related names: WALTZ, OGG.
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FLATER / FLATTER2 |
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Copies of Gone But Not Forgotten by Mildred Uland, records of the Flater Cemetery in Greene Co., IN. The Flater Cemetery is a family burial ground beginning with the Flater brothers who came to Richland Twp. from Maryland.
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FLATER3 |
| Family group sheets, obits,
chancery records on Elisha Flater, son of John and Rebecca Treyer Flater of
the Sandymount area of Carroll Co. Related names: ARBAUGH, GITTINGER,
BYERLY, HELMS, PLOWMAN, REESE
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FLEAGLE |
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Notes and reminiscences of S. Franklin Fleagle and Rena Feagle Kennedy.
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FLEAGLE / FLUEGEL |
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Ancestors of Archibald Casper Fleagle (1871-1970). Many of the Fleagle family members resided in Carroll and surrounding counties. Also, bible records from Levi Fleagle’s bible. Related names: DUVALL, HAHN, POUDER, SCHAFFER, SELBY, SHIPLEY
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FLEMING |
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Family group sheets, obits, Tracey references on John F. Fleming (1818-1897) and descendents. The Flemings were from the Mayberry area of Carroll Co., MD. Related names: MULLINIX, PURDUM.
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FLICKINGER |
| Copy of newspaper notice of the
sale of land belonging to Andrew Flickinger.
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FORMWALT |
| Manuscript of Brief History
and Family Record of the late Solomon and Elizabeth Formwalt including
an index and supplements to the manuscript. Notes and clippings. Info on
reunion. List of family weddings.
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FORNEY |
| Reprint of Sketches of the
Forney Family by H.O.F., Phill., Harper, c.1911.
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FOWBLE |
| Death certificates of Fowble
family members. Index to land and mortgage records 1827-1921 for Carroll Co.
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FRANKFORTER |
| Some genealogy on Johan Nicolaus
Frankforter (Franckfurter) b. ?, d. 1794, and his descendants, compiled by
Glorianne E. Fahs. Related names: LINGENFELTER, MULLER/MILLER, MUNSCH.
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FRANKLIN |
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History and genealogy of the Thomas Franklin family of the Taylorsville area, who were instrumental in the founding of a small village called Franklinville, north of Taylorsville.
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FRASER / FRIZZELL |
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General info on the Fraser/Frizzell name. Pedigree chart on the family of Helen Louise Frizzell von Richthofen. Several of the ancestors listed on the chart (Andrew Alonzo Frizzell and Nehemiah E. Frizzell) lived in Carroll Co., MD. Related names: FRIZZELL
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FRETER |
| Descendancy chart of Jurgen
Freter (1640-1716) and clippings on those descendents who moved to Maryland.
Related names: REED, JENKINS, PENN.
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FRINGER |
| Bible records of Jacob Fringer
(1814) and a brief genealogy of his family. Newspaper accounts of the death
of Dr. Winfield Keller Fringer, George Nocholas Fringer, sons of Jacob.
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FRIZZELL1 |
| Descendents of Eli Hinkle
Frizzell (1830-1869) of Carroll Co. Related names: BARNES, STEM, ZEPP
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FRIZZELL2 |
| Family tree of Nimrod Frizell
(1793-1842). Information on Columbus and Silas Frizzle, 1st Reg
Potomac Home Brigade Infantry, Co. G (Civil War) by Robert E. Frizzell.
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FROCK |
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“Genforum” correspondence concerning Susannah Frock, daughter of Peter Frock of Carroll County. 2 floppy disks with Family Tree Maker records concerning the Frock Family.
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FUNDENBURG |
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Notes and family records of Walter Vonder Burg and descendents.
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GALLAUDET |
| Notes and correspondence
regarding Theodore Gallaudet, an educator and clergyman in Carroll Co., d.
1879 and his wife Julia (nee Smith) d. 1879. Copies of obits.
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GALT |
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Newspaper article concerning land owned by the Galt family of Taneytown.
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GAMBER |
| Notes on William Snyder Gamber
(1829-1916) after whom the Gamber community is named. List of descendants
of William Gamber. Related names: WILLIAMS, TALMADGE.
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GARNER / GARDNER |
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1837 tax list of Carroll Co. listing Flein Garner. Will of Flin Garner and plats and maps of the Flin Garner House and the Flin Garner Family Cemetery in the Woolery District of Carroll. Garner was born about 1766.
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GARRETT |
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The First Four Generations of the Garrett (Gerhard/ Gerhart) family of York and Washington Counties, PA, and Carroll Co., MD by Dolores Crumrine Rutherford, 1976. Information on the first four generations of Peter Gerhard (1716-1760) and wife Elizabeth.
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GENT |
| Orrick Wilderson Gent
by Shirley Gent Rhodes includes research done on Orrick W. Gent
(1844-1933) and his descendants.
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GETTINGER/GITTINGER |
| Descendancy chart for John
Gittinger (no dates) and his wife Mary. Related names: PLOWMAN, HELMS.
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GILBERT |
| Article from Maryland
Genealogical Society Bulletin, Vol. 36, Fall 1995. #4 concerning
Barnhart and George Gilbert of Frederick Co. and their descendants.
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GIST |
| Articles, notes, clippings,
deeds, etc. on the Gist family, including Col. Joshua Gist (1747-1839) and
his father Capt. Thomas Gist.
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|
GOODWIN |
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Results of a research request concerning the Goodwin family of the Westminster area. Related names: McQUAY
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GORE |
| Family history of Jesse Gore
(b.c.1803) and descendants.
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GORSUCH |
| Pedigrees, family group sheets,
copies of records for the Gorsuch family, beginning with William Gorsuch, b.
1543 in England. Earliest Maryland connection is Charles and Sarah Cole
Gorsuch, m. 1679. Related names: LOVELACE, COLE.
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GOSNELL |
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“Gosnell / Crawmer Stones at Bethel Cemetery”. Related names: CRAWMER
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GOULDEN |
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Genealogy of the Goulden family, the
earliest known member being Valentine Goulden of Germany who settled in
Lancaster. Goulden family members later moved to Taneytown.
|
GRABILL |
| Several pages from Johnsville:
An historic review by Marie Burns, Ellen Wyatt and Sandra
Funkhouser. Copy of part of a map showing the location of Grabill Cemetery.
|
GREEN |
| Excerpts from various sources on
the Green family and copies of a DAR application. Earliest family member is
Isaac Green (1742- d. after 1821).
|
GRIFFEE |
| Family group sheets for Richard,
William Jr., and Elisha Griffee.
|
GWYNN |
| Records on the descendants of
John (1748-1823) and William (1749-1819) Gwynn.
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HADDAWAY |
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Pedigree chart of Mary Eva Haddaway, b. 1875. Related names: LARKEY, TILGHMAN, COURSEY, DAWSON, LAMBDIN, OAKLEY, FOSTER.
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HAHN |
| Descendants of Loudwick Hahn, d.
1765. The family lived, for a time, in Frederick Co.
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HAIFLEY |
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Copies of various records (deeds, marriage certs, bible records, pedigree charts, etc.) back to Charles Hefley who arrived in Philadelphia in 1737. Many duplicate pages. Three folders. |
HAINES1 |
| Genealogy and descendancy
records for the Abraham Haines family, b. 1799. Includes clippings, obit
for Hilda M. Haines of Taneytown (1908-1988). Related names: MEHRING,
LOVELL, ZILE, BEARD.
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| HAINES2 |
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Genealogy and supporting info (from various sources) of the Haines family of “Cornwell” on Little Pipe Creek. Joseph Haines (b. 1682) is the earliest family to have lived here.
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HAINES3 |
| Information on the Samuel Haines
(b.1763) family who lived in the Taneytown area.
|
HALL |
| Excerpt from Maryland
Historical Magazine (Dec. 1913). Details errors in a previous article on
the Hall family of Calvert Co.
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| HAMBURG |
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Notes collected on the Peter Hamburg Family in Frederick and Carroll Counties, including census, birth, marriage and church records.
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HAMMER |
| Excerpts from various sources
(wills, census pages, etc.) on Johann Frantz Hammer. Will was probated in
1806.
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HAPE |
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Articles and excerpts about the towns of Carrollton, GA and Hapeville, GA and the Hape family including Dr. A. Hape. Some Hape family ancestors lived in Carroll Co. Related names: NAIL / NAILL.
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HARMAN |
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Copy of the will and pedigree chart of John Harman, d. 1840.
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HARRIS1 |
| Will of George Harris (JB No. 2
1852-1860 Folio 476-477)
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HARRIS / ROWE / WILSON2 |
| Family group sheets, pedigree on
the Harris / Rowe / Wilson families. Copies from various sources including
Names In Stone, 1850 census, will, Carroll County Marriage Licenses, Carroll
County Cemeteries, etc. Related names: ROWE, WILSON.
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HARRISON |
| Descendants of Pamelia Harrison
(married name Ake) b. abt. 1760 in Frederick, MD. Related names: AKE,
GREEN, TROUT.
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HARTSOCK1 |
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Correspondence of Mary Hartsough regarding her search for the Hartsock/Hertzog name in Carroll and Frederick Counties. Bible records beginning with Samuel Hartsock, b. Dec. 17, 1804.
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HARTSOOK2 |
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Transcribed bible records of Hartsook family members beginning with the marriage of John Hartsook and Catherine in 1801.
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HATFIELD |
| Descendancy lists, marriage and
bible records for Charles Wesley Hatfield (1861-1904) and Julia Ida Harris
(1862-1939) of Sam’s Creek near New Windsor. Related names: HARRIS.
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HAWK |
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Copies from various sources on the Hawk family of Carroll Co., beginning with George Hawk (1776-1855).
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HELMS |
| Descendancy chart for the Helms
family. Earliest member listed is Daniel Helms (1810-1879?) although
possible earlier Helms names documented as well.
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HENESTOFEL |
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Descendancy chart beginning with Heinrich Henestofel, d. 1790 & marriage records of Stophel family members. Related names: STOPHEL, STOUFER.
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HERING |
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Deed of the “Resurvey of Timber Ridge” and a small book Tributes to Joshua W. Hering to commemorate Prof. Hering’s association with Western Maryland College.
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HESSON |
| Copy of obit and military record
abstract for Clyde Leroy Hesson (1888-1967) of Taneytown.
|
HILL |
| Pedigree chart and family group
sheets including Richard Hill (c 1720 - 1794) of Taneytown. Article from
the 1951 Ladies’ Home Journal concerning the Raymond A. Hill family of
Westminster.
|
HIVELY |
| Vol. 6, No. 2 (May 1995) and
Vol. 7, No. 1 (Jan. 1996) of the Hively Family Newsletter.
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HOBBS |
| Family group sheets, bible
records and other copies and notes concerning the family of Gustavas Hobbs
(1809-1890). Related names: MERCIER
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HOCKERSMITH |
| Notes, transcriptions, copies of
records concerning the Hocker(n)smith family of the Taneytown area.
|
HOFFMAN |
| Newspaper clippings about, a)
the 1974 Hoffman family reunion and b) the retirement of Miss Esther Hoffman
from government service.
|
HOOKER |
| A 2 page genealogy chart dating
back to 1653 of Thomas Hooker.
|
HOOVER1 |
| Descendancy records of Adam
Hoover (1758-1846) of Manchester. Wills, newspaper abstracts, obits,
cemetery records of various family members. Excerpt from History and
Roster of Maryland Volunteers, War of 1861-5.
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HOOVER/HUBER2 |
| Family history of Andrew Hoover
(Andreas Huber), b. 1723, early settler of North Carolina and Maryland, and
ancestor of President Herbert Hoover. Newspaper clippings of the President’s
visit to “ancestral home” near Linwood, MD.
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HOUSER |
| Collection of notes regarding
Martin Houser (1691-?) of Adams Co., PA and Carroll Co., MD. He owned
property in “Digges’ Choice” and “Houser’s Choice.”
|
HULL |
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Research notes and genealogist’s correspondence regarding Andreas (Andrew) Hull (1718-1791) of Silver Run and descendants. Also a copy of the Hull Family Association Journal.
|
HUMBERT |
| The Humbert Pioneers by
Truanne Kidd and Tom Myers regarding the descendants of Anthony Humbert
(1690-1769) of Germany including John Adams Humbert (1763-1853) of Frederick
Co.
|
HYDER |
| Story of John Hyder of Uniontown
including some genealogy. Related names: BEAM.
|
IRVIN |
| 2 issues of the Irvin
Newsletter, Mr and July 1988. Alternate spellings: ERWIN, ERVINE, ERVING,
IRVINE, IRVING.
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JENKINS |
| History of the Thomas Jenkins
family who settled in Carroll Co. in the late 1700’s. Related names: GOSNELL,
SCHRIDER, BURRIS, BARNES.
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JONES / FENBY |
| Genealogy charts compiled by
Nancy LaPlant Hyde from a variety of sources. See also: Genealogy – JONES
III.
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JORDAN |
| Jordan family pedigree showing
Anna Lovelace (1610-1652) as the earliest member. Also included is a
descendancy chart linking the Jordan family to Charlemagne. Research by
Donald Ross Jordan. Related names: LOCKARD, GORSUCH, SHIPLEY, AUCHER,
LOVELACE.
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JOUST/YOST |
| Genealogy of Jacob Youst and
family. Jacob (1634-1707). Descendancy charts.
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KANE / BUTLER |
| Kane- Butler genealogy –
History of a Black Family by Agnes Kane
Callum, 1979. Descendants of these families traced from St. Mary’s Co., MD.
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KAY |
| Copy of hand written notes
(original in Manuscript room) on the Kay family written by Jacob J. Weaver
of Uniontown.
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KEENEY |
| Family group sheet of Henry Y.
Keeney (1831-1908) and Anna Elizabeth Pfaltzgraff (1834-1913). Related
names: PFALTZGRAFF, SHAFFER, BAUGHER, LEINHART, MILLER, WELSH, MYERS,
ROHRBAUGH.
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KEMMERER |
| Copy of article about the Buck
Spring Farm House in Washington Co., built in 1774 by Johan Ludwig Kemmerer.
|
KEMP |
| Copy of the records in the Kemp
family bible. Earliest birth, John Kemp, 1750.
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KEPHART |
| Notes on the Kephart family
beginning with David and Elizabeth Kephart who came from Germany about 1780.
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KIMMEY / HOOK |
| Descendancy chart beginning with
William Thomas Kimmey (1864-1922) who married Rachel Leana Hook (1868-1934).
Related names: HOOK
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| KNIPPLE |
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Will of Christopher Knipple (d.1846).
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KOONS |
| Article from the Maryland
Magazine of Genealogy about John George Kuntz and the Conewago
Settlement. Notes on Henry Koons who came to the U.S. in 1830 and founded
Middleburg.
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KREIGER |
| Krieger family tree, chart and
notes about this Frederick Co. family with ties to the Moravian Church.
Related names: HARBAUGH, WELLER.
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KRUMRINE/CRUMRINE |
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Notes and correspondence from Dolores Crumrine Rutherford including Early Krumrein Immingrants. Map and description of the portion of Germany where Krumrein immigrants lived, George Krumrein of Germany & Baltimore Co., Old Krumrein House in Carroll Co., MD, etc.
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LAMBERT |
| Descendants of John Lambert Sr.
(1758-1838). Related names: GEIGER, NORRIS, HAINES, MEHRING.
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LANTZ |
| Handwritten notes and excerpts
from the diary of James W. Lantz (1828-1891) of New Windsor.
|
LEE1 |
| War of 1812 records for Caleb
Lee of Carroll County.
|
LEE2 |
| Copy of the 1976 talk given by
MD Senator Charles McC Mathias, Jr. on Thomas Sim Lee, Maryland’s second
elected governor.
|
LEHMAN |
| Research notes of Wm. Shelton on
the George and Salome Lehman family. Excerpts from various reference sources
on this family. Copy of wills of family members.
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| LEISTER |
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Information on John Nicholas Leister and his descendants with material updated since the Leister Genealogy was produced. See book catalog for additional information.
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LITTLE1 |
| Information on John and Samuel
Little of Adams Co., PA and Carroll Co. Wills, clippings, and genealogy
charts.
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LITTLE2 |
| Notes on Miss Mary Catherine
Little, descendant of the founder of Littlestown.
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| LITTLE3 |
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Notes and excerpts on Little marriages from Maryland Marriages 1634-1777 and Maryland Marriages, 1778-1800
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| LIPPY |
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Photos and genealogy of Joseph Henry Lippy (1850-1914) of Manchester and his descendents.
|
LIVERS |
| Copy of map indicating land
plats held by Arnold Livers in Carroll and Frederick Counties. Also shows
rough “tree” of the Livers family.
|
LOATS |
| Family group sheets of Lewis
(1811-1892) and John (1814-1879) Loats and descendants.
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LOGUE / DAVIS / BUCKINGHAM |
|
Notes and copies from various sources concerning the Logue family of Maryland, beginning with James Logue (b. 1739). Copies from the bible of Augustus Winfield Davis and Sarah E Logue Davis. Related names: DAVIS, BUCKINGHAM.
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LOVEALL |
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Research notes, genealogy, descendancy charts, etc. on Henry Loveall aka. Desolate Baker. Loveall (1694-aft. 1772), born in England, became a minister at Sater’s Baptist Church in Baltimore Co., MD. Related names: BAKER, DEAN, GOODWIN, TRACY, LE BRUN, BROOKS, SPENCER, MILLER, BARRICK, LIPPY.
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LYNCH |
| History of the Lynch family,
copies of deeds of land owned by Edward and Margaret Lynch of Carroll Co.
Map of Westminster showing Lynch property. Articles from various newspapers
concerning Lynch family members.
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| LYNERD |
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Copies of
photographs of Lynerd family members
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LYNN |
|
Notes concerning the Lynn / Linn family of the Middleburg /
Union Bridge are of Carroll Co. Related names: SIX
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MACCUBIN |
| MacCubbin Clan of Scotland
by Sheila L. Martin. Clan history and genealogy of Sir John MacCubbin.
Descendants in Maryland, North Carolina, and Kentucky. Related names:
HOWARD
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MALEHORN |
| Transcriptions from the Malehorn
family bible. Related names: YINGLING.
|
MANAHAN |
| Newspaper clipping announcing
the retirement of Maud E. Manahan from supervisor position of public health
nurses in Carroll Co.
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MARTIN1 / STOVER |
| Copy of deed in the name of
Willie E. Martin and Laura V. Martin to “Brothers Agreement,” “Logdon’s
Amendment,” and “Bedford.”
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| MARTIN2 |
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Research on Jacob Martin b. 10/29/1746 and his family including photos. His son Jacob lived in the Taneytown area. Related names: HARDIN, THOMAS
|
MARTZ |
| Correspondence concerning the
Martz family and Martz Mill in the Union Bridge area. Two clippings on Martz
descendants.
|
MATTHEWS |
| Records from the bible owned by
Louise Matthews. Earliest records are those of George W. Matthews and
Elizabeth H. Thompson, m.10/4/1838.
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MAULSBY |
| Brief information about the
Maulsby family who resided in Westminster and Frederick. Related
names: ROOP.
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MAYER |
| Bible records of Jacob and
Esther Mayer. Related names: SHRIVER, YEISER.
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McALISTER1 |
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Family group sheets for John McAlister (b. March, 1852), will of John, excerpts from various reference sources on the McAlister family of the Taneytown district.
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McALISTER2 |
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Descendants of Charles McAlister (1694-1774) of Scotland. Many of the McAlister descendants lived in Carroll County. Related names: BOHNE, BRILHART, HYDER, McNAIR, SPEED, WILLIAMS
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| McCOMAS |
|
Genealogy of Daniel McComas of
Scotland and his descendants mostly in Baltimore and Harford Counties.
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| McKELLIP |
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Records from several family bibles related to the McKellip family of the Taneytown area. Related names: BRINING, SHUNK.
|
McNAIR |
| The Ancestors of Thomas
Rinehart McNair by Joan Aline McNair,
consisting of the author’s research on her family. Related names:
SWITZER, URNER, RINEHART, ENGLAR, SNADER, STITELY, LIGHTNER, HYDER.
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McQUAY |
| The McQuays of Maryland
by Charles F. McQuay, historian of the Clan McQuay,
detailing the history of the McQuays in Carroll County beginning with James
Hughes McQuay (b. 3/31/1814).
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| McSHERRY |
|
History of the McSherry family. Mrs. Anastasia McSherry, nee Lilly, wife of Richard McSherry of “Retirement” (Jefferson Co., VA), was a daughter of Richard Lilly of Frederick Co., MD and Mary Elder, the only daughter of William Elder and Anne Wheeler. Related names: ELDER
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MERRYMAN |
| Two calendar pictures of
buildings built by John Merryman.
|
MILLER |
| Descendants of Christian, Henry,
and Adam Miller, early settlers of Bedford Co., PA, sons of Michael Miller
of Frederick Co., MD. Also a copy of Tracey Plats of “Owings Corner,”
“Blind Man’s Choice,” and “Owings Chance.” Also notes, additions and
corrections made by Adrean Clawson.
|
MITCHELL |
| Correspondence, family group
sheets and notes concerning the Mitchell family of Baltimore Co., MD.
|
MITTEN |
| Mitten Bible records copied 1941
by Louise Matthews, Wm. Winchester DAR. Obit of William J. Mitten. Also
obit from The American Sentinel, 27 June, 1896, of Squire William J. Mitten.
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MOHLER/MOLER |
| Descendancy charts and other
notes on the Mohler family, the earliest of which is Mathes Mohler
(1670-1728).
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MORELOCK |
| Family Tree Maker print-outs of
the descendants of : Michael Morelock, Sr. (b. abt. 1765), George Bowman
(1803-1884), Henry M. Mayers (1820-1893). Related names: BOWMAN, MAYERS,
KAUTZ, RIDER.
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| MUMFORD |
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Descendents of George A. Mumford. George A. Mumford (1824-1893) of Illinois, m. Mary Ann Catherine Lightner (1823-1872) of Frederick County, MD. Related name: LIGHTNER
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MURRAY |
| Murray Family History
notes on the Murray family in Maryland, beginning
with James Murray (m. 1694) to Jemima Morgan in Baltimore County.
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MYERLY / LITTLE |
| Data from various sources
including the 1850 census of Carroll County, Marriage Licenses, History
of Western Maryland, concerning John B. Myerly (b.1814) in Carroll
County and his wife Hester Little (b.1820) in Carroll.
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|
MYERS1 |
| Plat of land belonging to
Jeremiah Myers (map 21-18) “Collenton”. Info on the death of Andrew E.B.
Myers (d. 1/14/1918) of Manchester.
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| MYERS2 |
| Data from various sources
including the 1860, 1870, 1880 census for Carroll County, family group
sheets, tax records, mortgage records, land records, slave ownership records
concerning Dorsey B. Myers-Blackman.
|
MYERS3 |
|
One page of
notes on Jacob Myers, Jr. of Taneytown, b.1821 d.1887
|
NEWMAN |
| Research of Richard A. Newman
including family group sheets, pedigree charts beginning with Michel Newman
(b. 1703). Related names: BOWMAN, HYDER, ANGEL, BUFFINGTON, DIEHL.
|
NICODEMUS |
| Biographical sketches of the
four sons of Johann Adam Nicodemus. Born in Germany, Johann Heinrich
(1729-1801), Valentin Erasmus (1732-1812), Johann Frederich (1735-1816), and
Johann Conrad (1737-1805) all moved to Maryland. Also an index to family
names married to Nicodemus family members.
|
NORWOOD |
| Descendants of Capt. John
Norwood (d. 1673) researched by Karen Crowley. Related names: DORSEY,
DAY.
|
NULL |
| Notes on the Null family with
Michael Null who, in 1768, purchased 42 acres of land which later became
part of “Michael’s Home.”
|
NUSBAUM |
| Comsoft Roots III
by Karen Dattilio. Related names: ROOP, GARBOR, DATTILIO, WAMPLER,
SHOUP, ROYER, WAGNER.
|
OGLES |
|
Copies of wills, deeds and property transfers of the Ogle family of Frederick Co., MD.
|
O’HARA |
|
Correspondence and excerpts concerning the O’Hara family of Taneytown. Will of Henry O’Hara of Frederick Co. (1730-1815). “The seventh and final chapter of: A Romp Through Cambria Co., PA and Earlier Ireland” by Jim Miller, detailing his research in-cluding the O’Hara family of Taneytown.
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ORNDORFF |
| Family group sheets, bible
records and notes on the Orndorff and Buckley families. Related names:
BUCKLEY.
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OURSLER / WINTERS |
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Copy of the administrative account of Mary Oursler.
|
OWINGS |
|
Bible records of the Owings families. Earliest record is the birth of Richard Owings (9/15/1783). Also clippings, quilt documentation, and other items concerning various family members.
|
PARR |
| Parr Family, 2000 version
by Larry Thomas Parr. Descendancy chart of John Jacob Parr (Pfarr) of
Germany who immigrated to Philadelphia.
|
PARRISH |
|
Parrish Family
History, compiled by Mary Renner, which traces the family from England to
Carroll County, MD.
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PATTERSON |
| Patterson Bible records copied
by M. Louise Matthews, DAR. From the Basil Walter Crapster collection.
|
PAYNE |
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Copy of handwritten notes of John Payne, A Short History of the Payne Family. Earliest “Payne” is Josiah whose son Eleazer married Elizabeth Manifold in 1767. Related names: MANIFOLD, DANDER, COWGILL.
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PHILLIPS |
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My Ancestry by Frank M. Phillips (Ge-1, Fol 28). Earliest Phillips listed is William (b. 1739). Also map of the Phillips family grave yard. Related names: HIPSLEY, FRIZZELL, WILSON.
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PLOWMAN |
| Descendancy chart for Elizabeth
Gittinger Plowman traces the Gittinger family. Related names: HELMS,
GITTINGER, BYERLY.
|
POOL1 |
| Family group sheet and articles
about John Pool (1818-1880) and descendants. Related names: MURRAY,
WAREHIME.
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|
POOL2 |
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Family group sheets, census records,
etc. concerning Lloyd and Naomi Barnes Pool of Carroll County and their
descendants.
|
POOLE |
| Notes on the Ancestry of
Charlotte Mercer Poole Marquam by Rick Morgan. Charlotte was born 9/8/1784
in Frederick Co. to Henry and Elizabeth Mercer Poole. Related names:
MARQUAM, MERCER, SHIPLEY, HANKS.
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PORTS |
| Compilation of all of the public
documents and other records concerning John Ports (1772-1854). Name appears
as Johannes Borts in early records. Related names: DIEHL, WENTZ.
|
POUDER |
| Correspondence and notes
concerning the Pouder (Powder) family of which the earliest listed is Jacob
Pouder who with his son Leonard (1730-1776) moved to Carroll Co.
Related names: BOWMAN, FEE.
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|
POULSON |
| Descendancy charts, family group
sheets, clippings and other items related to Andrew Poulson (1735-1808) and
family who lived in the Medford area of Carroll County. Related names:
DURBIN, HAINES, DELL, FRANKLIN.
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PRICE |
| Correspondence, descendancy
chart and notes on Thomas Price (d. 1701) and family. Related names:
PHILIPS.
|
READER/RADER |
| The Story of Jacob and
Rosetta (Wagner) Reader-Raider-Roeder-Reeder and Their Descendants.
Jacob Reader (b. 4/1/1757), Rosetta Wagner (b. 1762)
|
REDDEN |
|
The Stephen J. Redden Family of Worcester Co., MD compiled by Richard Stephen Uhrbrock, details the history of Stephen J. Redden (1817-1901). Related names: HOWARD, COULBOURNE, BROWN, DAVIS, PAYNE, TARR, WILSON, HANCOCK.
|
REESE1 |
| Correspondence and article
concerning James H. Reese who helped develop the first electric wrist
watch. Reese was a native of New Windsor.
|
REESE2 |
| William D. Reese (d.1883)
operated a grocery business in Westminster. Articles about William and
descendants.
|
REID |
| Copies of a 1913 photo with
various members of the Reid family at a reunion.
|
REIFSNIDER |
|
Family group sheets on the Reifsnider family. Obit and wedding announcement of Reifsnider family members. Related names: HETT, MAUS, HOLLINGER, KITZMILLER.
|
REINDOLLAR |
| Article about the 100th
birthday of Mrs. M.H. Reindollar, nee Williams, of Taneytown.
|
REINECKER |
| Genealogy of Paulus Reinecker
(1745-1799) of Silver Run.
|
RENSHAW |
| Family tree of the Renshaw
family. Earliest listings are Jost Schreiber before 1673. Related
names: SCHREIBER, HESS, FERREE, DUBOIS.
|
RINEHART |
| Genealogy of Ulrich Rhinehardt
(1704-1787) a printer from Germany who made the German Quarto Bible.
Descendants lived in MD and PA.
|
RINEMAN |
| Ancestors of William Rineman
1822-1974 by Evelyn M. Myers.
|
ROBERTS |
| Pedigree charts compiled by Nora
Parker Davis. Related names: DAVIS, PARKER, WINCHESTER.
|
ROOP |
| Notes, articles on Roop family
members. Also info on Carroll County mills.
|
ROOT1 |
| Frederick Co. land records,
genealogy and notes. Related names: RICHARDS, VANCE.
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ROOT / BUCKLEY2 |
| Pedigree charts, notes,
genealogy. History of Wyatt Farm, Johnsville, Frederick Co., MD.
Related names: BUCKLEY.
|
ROTE |
| Descendants of Thomas Rote
(1809-1880) of the Hampstead area of Carroll Co., MD.
|
ROYER |
| Copy of Fellowship of
Brethren Newsletter, 1992, with info on Sebastian Royer (1676-1758) and
family.
|
SCHAFFER / POUDER |
| Several pages of information
from bible records and family group sheets. Related names: LEISTER,
BOHNE.
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|
SCHAEFFER |
|
The Schaeffer Family News, From Germany to America, Our Immigrant Ancestors, Vol. 1, No. 1. Before 1874, Carl Lawyer Schaeffer compiled information about the Schaeffer family in America. This newspaper is based on his 38 handwritten pages of research with additional information contributed by other family members. Also a copy of The Schaeffer Family News, June 22, 2008.
|
SCHWEIGART |
| The Schweigart Family Tree of
James Solomon Schweigart and John Leslie Schweigart, from 1718 to 1965.
“Spirit of Conquest” sheet music by Jno. L. Schweigart.
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|
SELLEN |
|
Research material on Hendrick Sellen, c.1665 – 1749, of Germantown and York Co., compiled by Richard H. Sell. Includes deed, correspondence and other materials.
|
SELLMAN |
| Seven page pedigree and birth
records taken from the family bible of the Sellman family. Clipping of
public sale notice concerning Sellman property.
|
SHAEFFER1 |
|
Information on the ancestors of Elizabeth Bertha Shaeffer beginning with Alvin Eugene Shaeffer (1878-1944). Related: LEISTER.
|
SHAEFFER2 |
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Articles, family group sheets, notes on Frank T. Shaeffer (1867-1940), a Westminster merchant and his wife Corrie Lee Helm (1870-1950). Related names: BOYLAN, HELM, TUCKER, WHITEHURST.
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SHAFFER |
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Descendancy charts, church records, correspondence, etc. concerning the family of Jacob Shaffer (1772-1854). Related names: DYER, SINGERY, SINGREY, WOODRUFF.
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SHEELY/SHEALEY |
| Deeds and land holdings of Peter
and Christian Sheely of the Eldersburg area of Carroll Co., MD.
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SHELLMAN |
| Excerpts from History of
Frederick County, vol. II, and other sources, biography of Shellman
residents of Buckeystown district of Frederick Co., MD, including John
Shellman.
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SHERFY |
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Family tree, cemetery records and other research notes involving the Sherfy family beginning with Casper Scherffig (1735-1783) and his wife Magdelena Heilman who settled in the Taneytown area. Related names: CRUMPACKER, GARY, SHRIVER, ONSTOTT, SLINGLUFF, FARNSWORTH.
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SHERMAN |
| Two issues of The Sherman
Tree Newsletter, 1993. Related names: FULLENLOVE.
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SHIPLEY |
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Copies of Shipley family members including; Stephen and Angelina Shipley and related family members Maude Brooks, Samuel Knox Yingling and Norine Shipley Yingling. Related names: BROOKS, YINGLING
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SHOCKNEY |
| Information on Patrick
O’Shaugnessy Shockney including History of Patrick Shockney by James
Shockney.
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SHRINER1 |
| Five pages on the Shriner family
compiled by Joseph L. McKinstry. Family group sheets of Peter Shriner
(1748-1838) and descendants. Related names: ENGLAR
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SHRINER2 |
| Genealogy of the Shriners of
Union Bridge / Linwood area of Carroll County, MD, 1748-1992, by Dejay
Joseph Shriner, 1992. Clippings and photos of various family members and
other things. Related names: GANGI, THURLOW, LAMONT, ENGLAR, NORRIS.
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SHRINER/SCHREINER3 |
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Clippings on Hard Lodging in Union Bridge, owned by the Shriner family. Program from the memorial service for Thelma Shriner. Events, reminiscences of Thelma Walden Littlefield Shriner. Related names: LITTLEFIELD, WALDEN
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SHRIVER1 |
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2 large folders containing clippings, correspondence, genealogy, etc. on the Shriver family of Union Mills Homestead.
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| SHRIVER2 |
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Correspondence and family group sheets on the Rebecca Shriver Davis family. Letters of an Old Homestead compiled by William P. Shriver.
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| SHRIVER3 |
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Correspondence and research concerning the William Shriver
(1796-1879) and Mary M. Owings (1808-1895) family of Union Mills. An
extensive “family tree” of this and the William Lyon (1715-1795) family is
included. Related names: LYON, MYER
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SHUMAKER |
| The Shumaker Pioneers by
Truanne Kidd and Tom Myers with Warren Ivan Shumaker, who are all
descendants of Johann Jerg Schuhmacher.
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SIAR/SIAS |
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Thirty-five pages of information compiled by David E. Sweitzer including the descendants of Benjamin Siar (1827-1899), cemetery records of family members, obits, deeds, marriage lic., etc. Related names: SWEITZER, SOWERS, SHELDON, LEASE, MAY.
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SINGERY / SINGREY |
| Copies from various sources
concerning Elsi (Alice) Singrey who married Jacob Shaffer. Related
names: SHAFFER.
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SIX |
| Large folder of information from
G. Helen Six (Mrs. Wm. J.) on the Six family.
Related names: STITELY, HEINER, HAINES.
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SKIDMORE |
| Transcriptions from the Skidmore
family bible. Earliest record is the marriage of Hamilton Perry Skidmore
and Kitturah ? on 4 March 1851.
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SLAGENHAUPT |
| Copies of church records, obits,
wills, articles, etc. concerning John Slagenhaupt, a Taneytown furniture
maker of the 1850’s-1880’s and various family members.
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SLEEPER |
| “The History of the Sleeper
Family” taken from The Bristol, NH Weekly Enterprise of Thursday,
Nov. 25, 1897.
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SMELSER |
| Correspondence and notes
concerning the Schmeltzer (Smelser) family including Yohann Adam Schmeltzer
and Valltin Schmeltzer.
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SMITH / SCHMIDT1 |
| Family History of the Michael
Smith/Schmidt family. Michael, born 1787 in Germany, moved to Carroll
County (Myers Dist.). File includes obits, cemetery records, census, etc.
on family members.
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SMITH2 |
| Nathaniel Smith was born in MD,
then moved to W Va. Very few Carroll County references.
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| SMITH3 |
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Biographical sketch and obit for John Smith (1806-1892) of the Wakefield area of Carroll Co.
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SNADER |
| Bible records for the Walter
Grant Snader family (b. 3/14/1864). Related names: TALBOTT, ROOP, SWOPE,
HULL.
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SNIDER |
| Nicholas Snider’s family bible
records copied May, 1941, by M. Louise Matthews. Earliest record is the
birth of Nicholas, 9 June 1786.
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SNYDER1 |
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Extensive collection of notes and handcopied records of the Snyder family, including wills, church records, land records, etc. Not all of the records collected relate to the same family.
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SNYDER2 |
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Ancestors of Susan R. Snyder, b. 4/2/1814, d. 8/11/1892. The earliest Snyder in the records is Christian Snyder (1759-1842). Related names: SHAFFER, SHROYER, THROFT, ZENTZ
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STANSBURY |
| A Stansbury Genealogy
compiled by Stella Camp Fawcett, daughter of Evans Camp and Mary Ellen
Stansbury. Clippings, obits, other notes.
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STAPLETON |
| Copy of pedigree of Stapleton of
Carleton. UK 1300-1600.
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STAUB |
| Notes on the Staub family made
by Joyce Golden. Earliest record is Solomon Staub , b. 17 June 1807, d. 29
Nov 1855.
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STEELE |
| Notes on the Steele family.
Copy of the estate settlement of Joseph Steele.
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STEM1 |
| Descendants of Mathias Stem, son
Jacob (1793-1855), and daughter Elizabeth (b. 1795). Related names: WILT,
DEVILBISS, CRISWELL.
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STEM2 |
| Family group sheets, pedigree
charts and other notes on the Stem family and related families.
Related names: ENGLAR, OTT, NICODEMUS, ZIMMERMAN, BEAM
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STERNER |
| Genealogy of the Bernard Sterner
family of Edge Grove, PA (near McSherrystown). Some members of the family
moved to Carroll Co., where they became “Starner.” Related names:
STARNER.
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STEVENSON1 |
| Notes on the Stevenson family
graveyard near Westminster.
Related names: WELLS, ZILES
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STEVENSON2 |
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A genealogy of Edward and Henry Stevenson who came from England and settled in the New Windsor/Sam’s Creek area of Carroll Co. Related names: WHEELER.
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STEVENSON3 |
| Edward Stevenson and His
Descendents by Wm. Stevenson detailing the family beginning with Edward
Stevenson (b.1650) and a 28 page genealogy of Edward.
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STONER/STEINER |
| History and genealogy of John
Stoner and Jacob Steiner, both of Frederick Co. Notes and clippings.
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STONESIFER |
| Background and lineage of
Charles Amos Stonesifer (1834-1865), obit of descendant Mildred Long.
Bulletins # 5 & 6 of the Stonecypher Historical Foundation of America.
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| STRUP |
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Last will and testament of William Strup, 1766, of Virginia. Some of his children mentioned in the will lived in Frederick Co., MD. Related names: COOPER, MERRETT
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STUDEBAKER |
| 2 1965 issues of The
Studebaker Story a publication of the Studebaker Family National
Association.
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STULTZ |
| Several issues of the Stultz
Newsletter. Clippings and a copy of Retainer Agreement of Nicholas Stultz.
Descendancy chart of Nicholas (d. 1787) and Mary Stultz.
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SUDLER |
| Article in the Carroll County
Times, April 14, 1916, on Solomon Sudler’s execution for murder.
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SULLIVAN |
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Four typed pages of notes on Nelson Sullivan (1812-1874). Descendants of Eliza Jane Sullivan.
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SWORMSTEDT |
| Copies from various references
on the Swormstedt (Swanstedt) family, including Rev. Nicholas Swormstedt and
Samuel L. Swormstedt (1801-1872), a Westminster physician.
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TANEY |
| Descendants of Michael Taney
(c.1632-1692). Related names: SMITH, COOMBS, GANTT, BROOKE.
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TAYLOR |
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Family group sheets, descendancy charts, articles concerning John Taylor (1750-1822) of Baltimore and his descendants, many of whom lived in Carroll County. Related names: BLIZZARD, JACKSON, KIDD, LOCKARD.
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THOMAS |
| Excerpts from DAR Patriot
Index and other sources concerning Benjamin Thomas (1741-1816), a
Revolutionary War officer.
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THOMPSON |
| Article concerning the death of
Mrs. Anna A. Thompson, nee Ludwig, who, with husband Edward T. Thompson,
operated a general store in Long Corner (Mt. Airy) in 1883. A Family
Historical Record, a manuscript of the Thomson and Forshey families.
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THOMSON |
| An Account of William Thomson
of Taneytown from MGS Bulletin.
Descendants of William Thomson 1721-1800 and Jane Hanna,
submitted by Miriam Reyburn-Steele. Actor Ted Danson is a descendent of
this family. Related names: BOYD, HAFT, HANNA, JOHNSTON, MACMASTER.
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THUMA |
| Clipping of Raymond “Bumblebee”
Thuma, a Taneytown resident who made paper animals and plants. Examples of
his paper cut-outs are in the manuscript collection.
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TIBBETS |
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Ancestors of Paul Warfield Tibbets, Jr. (b.1915) compiled by Richard Warfield Faber, Jr. Related names: WARFIELD.
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TROUT |
| A 250 Year, 3000 Mile Odyssey
by George E. Trout. Also reviews of Mr Trout’s book, 250 Year History of
My Trout Family, 1991.
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UPPERCO |
| Descendancy chart, will, land
records of the Upperco(e) family, beginning with Jacob Uppercoe (d.1794).
The family lived near Fowblesburg.
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UTZ |
| Single page of notes made by
Arlin S. Utz (b. 1819) on ancestors, the earliest being Daniel Utz
(1728-1818).
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VALENTINE |
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Descendants of Johan George Valentine (1715-1783) from Germany who lived and died in Rocky Ridge, MD (near Detour). Also, photos of gravestones in the family cemetery. Related names: MATHIAS
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VAN VLIETS |
| “The Early Van Vliets, a Typical
Family North of Blue Mountains 1699-1834” by E. Ruth Dunning and Harry Van
Vliet Leida, a chapter in The Settling of Monroe County.
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WAGAMAN |
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History of
Wagaman Family by Philip Wagaman 1924. 18 pages detailing the Wagaman
family who emigrated to the U.S. in the early 18th century.
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WAGNER |
| Notes and clippings on the
Waggoner/Wagner family compiled by Virginia Massie for grave marking of
Michael Wagner, Jr. (patriot), 1723-1795.
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WALSH |
| Genealogy and family tree of the
Walsh family. Related names: MILLENDER, KEMP.
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WALTER |
| Copy of an 1887 article in the
Democratic Advocate about G.W. (Roddy) Walter and his
catamaran swimming machine.
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WALTZ |
| Two pages of notes by George
Edward Waltz on his mother, Margaret Ann Haines, and her 2 sisters,
Elizabeth and Lucy. Photo of the sisters.
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WAMPLER |
| Pedigree, descendancy charts and
35 pages of notes on the Wampler family beginning with Ludwick Wampler
(1752-1826).
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WARFIELD |
| Two pictures from a calendar of
Pot Spring and Manor Glen once owned by the Warfield family. Also Warfield/DeVries
family tree chart.
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WARNER1 |
| Copy of Harford Historical
Bulletin, No. 82, Fall 1999, entitled “The Warners of Harford Co.:
Engravers of Time”. Concerns descendants of William Warner (1627-1706) and
his wife Anne Dyde.
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WARNER/VERNER2 |
| Notes on the Warner family
including the will of Hans Adam (1778), Cristofell Werner (1789), and church
records.
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WEAVER1 |
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Copies of an article about Dr. John N. Weaver of Union Bridge (d. 1925). Info on the bible of the Weaver family. Related names: WEBER, KEYSER.
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| WEAVER2 |
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The Origin of a Trans-Alleghany Pioneer Family by Carolton D. Weaver. Identifying the ancestry of Henry Weaver (1747-1830), an early resident of Monongalia, Co., WV, who once owned land in the Taneytown area.
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| WEAVER3 |
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Ancestors of Helen Louise Weaver.
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WEICKEL |
| One page of hand-written notes
on Peter Weikel. Related names: ERMENTRAUT, SHULTZ.
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WEIMER |
| Copy of a newsletter of the
Weimer Genealogical Center, Albuquerque, NM.
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WELTY |
| Family group sheets and copies
from various sources concerning the Welty/Weldy/Felty family, originally
from Germany, who settled in Manchester.
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WERNER |
| Transcript of the last will and
testament of Cristofel Werner of Piney Run Hundred.
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WHITAKER |
| Copy of a 1993 article on Larry
Whitaker of Taneytown.
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WHITEHILL |
| Copy of deed, map of land
belonging to John Whitehill, June 2, 1810. Separation papers of John
Whitehill and Mary Clemson.
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WHITEHURST |
| Copy of a 1941 article about an
auto accident claiming the life of LaRue H. Whitehurst of Westminster.
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WHITFIELD |
| Pedigree of Benjamin
Whitfield and Lucy Eliza Hatch Together With Some of Their Children and
Grandchildren. Copy of the 1991 obit of Theodore Marshall Whitfield,
WMC historian.
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WILHIDE |
| Descendancy chart beginning with
Frederick Willheit, name later changed to Wilhide.
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WILLIAMS |
| Biography of Otho H. Williams,
officer in the Rev. War.
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WILSON |
| Copies from the Carroll Co. Deed
Book, 10/198-199, of property owned by the Wilson family members.
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WINCHESTER |
| Many pages of notes and articles
about various members of the Winchester family including William Winchester
(1710-1790).
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WINK |
| Entries from the Wink Family
Bible, the earliest date being the birth of Joseph Henry Wink, 1862.
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WISOTZKEY |
| Copies of articles concerning
Mark E. Wisotzkey of Taneytown.
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WOLFE |
| Copies of 2 articles on the
Wolfe family including Elmer A. Wolfe of Union Bridge.
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WOOD1 |
| 1960 Union Bridge Pilot article titled “The Wood Family Tree.”
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WOOD2 |
| The Family History of Joseph
Wood, the Immigrant from Gloucester, England
and the History of Woodsboro, MD.
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WOOLERY |
| Biographical info on Woolery
family members including Christopher J. Woolery (1818-1891) after whom
Woolery’s District was named.
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WORTHINGTON |
| Copy of calendar picture of “St.
John’s in the Valley” built through the generosity of the Worthington and
Johns families.
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YEISER |
| The Yeiser Line by Treva
Yeiser Kindig and Percy Cajus Houck. This record begins with Gottleib Yeiser
(1748-1834).
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YINGLING1 |
| Correspondence and notes (Mrs.
Buckey’s) concerning Yingling family members including J. Wesley Yingling of
Westminster.
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YINGLING2 |
| The Descendants of Maxine
Yingling compiled by Paul Wilkerson, Jr.
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YOUNG |
| Correspondence, family group
sheets and documentation about Benjamin Young (1752-1828).
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ZACHARIAS |
| Correspondence and bible records
(1751-1846), notes and 2 booklets; “The Zacharias Family of Carroll Co.,
MD.”
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ZENTGRAF |
| Census pages and obit for the
Zentgraf family. Nicholas Zentgraf was born about 1812 in Bavaria.
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ZEPP1 |
| Descendants of Johann Leonhardt
Zepp and Catharine Formwalt. Oldest son was David (b. 1808). Related
names: FORMWALT, SLASMAN, LENTZNER, BARNES, STAUP, DUVALL, CAPLE.
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ZEPP2 |
| Descendants of Conrad Zepp (b.
1778). Related names: WHITMEYER, HAHN, HELWICK, SNADER.
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ZILE |
| Collection of data on the Conrad
Zile (1757-1830) family. Zile, born in Germany, lived in Carroll and is
buried in the Taylorsville area. File contains transcripts of indenture
papers, deed, chancery records, etc.
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ZURBUCHEN |
| Correspondence concerning
Margaret Zurbuchen. Also, from the Tracy Collection, Zurbuchen by
Mrs. Nellie Whedon, notes on Zurbuchen family beginning with Henry Zurbuchen
arriving in Phila., PA, Oct 4, 1752, and settling near Hampstead.
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