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Genealogical correspondence

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Abercrombie papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0001
Abstract

Correspondence and letters to and from Dr. Abercrombie (1879-1963) requesting information on family names: Corbin, Winans, Scott, Waters, Brown, Barclay, Gordon, et al. Papers of Dr. Abercrombie.

Dates: 1879 - 1963

Appleby family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-040-LIB
Abstract

This collection contains the papers and photographs of the Appleby family of Maryland, along with related families of Shield, Ball, Welby, Martin, Irving, and Culver. Included are correspondence, poetry, genealogical notes, miscellaneous papers, and photographs, circa 1830-1980.

Dates: 1830 - 1980

Banks family manuscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3109
Abstract Contains notes on the Banks family genealogy and associated families. This includes letters between family members, print outs and photocopies from various genealogical resources, and marriage announcements and obituaries from newspapers in Maryland and Virginia. Extensive research was conducted on Colonel Julius Heileman and Alexander Wilson. A limited amount of original documents also comprise the collection, including the deeds to family home in Reisterstown, “Chatsworth,” wedding...
Dates: 1768 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1830 - 2004

Barroll family letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0108
Abstract

Miscellaneous group of family correspondence including Civil War letters of Kent County; family genealogical data is included.

Dates: 1845 - 1953

Bowie family collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0086
Abstract

This collection contains the business papers and letters of the Bowie family of Maryland 1898-1936. Handwritten copies of Bowie genealogical data and data of related families dating back to 1500s are also included.

Dates: 1898 - 1936

Chapman family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2036
Abstract

The material in this collection ranges in dates from 1744-1969. Most of the material consists of deeds, leases, bonds, loans, papers of the family, and the letters and papers of Mrs. Lottie Chapman Antrim dealing with her search for proof of Revolutionary War soldiers who were ancestors. There is also a history of the Principio Company, a history of the Mt. Paran Church, and two original copies of the sale of negro slaves.

Dates: 1744-1969

Clayton-Evans family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3097
Abstract

The collection consists of documents related to the Clayton-Evans families of Eastern Maryland and Northern Delaware.

Dates: 1780 - 1903

Hepbron-Jackson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3270
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, farm records, wills, deeds, financial records and a genealogical compilation of family history related to the Hepbron and Jackson families of Kent County, Maryland and Loudon County, Virginia, circa 1677-1958.

Dates: 1677 April 30-1958 August 3

Hopkins-Harvey family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2516
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence, diaries, and memorabilia of the Hopkins and Harvey families of Maryland

Dates: 1826 - 1979

Joseph L. Hughes collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 1675
Abstract

This collection contains primary source material collected by Joseph L. Hughes to further his interest in the study of Harford County history, many of which were the basis for talks given by Hughes on occasion, and for articles appearing in various local newspapers.

Dates: 1660-1965