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Family records

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the various kinds of personal records kept by household members, such as financial and medical documents, to facilitate the conduct of their individual and joint affairs.

Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Johnson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2500
Abstract

The Johnson family papers span the years 1726-1955, covering five generations of the family centered around the Rockland estate, near where Falls Road and the Jones Falls expressway now meet. Some of the main subjects in this collection include the Falls Road Turnpike Company, Fells Point properties, and the daily operations of the Rockland mill and farm from the 18th to the 20th centuries.

Dates: 1725-1955; Majority of material found in 1780-1950

King family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0519
Abstract

This collection contains the papers, deeds, correspondence, and receipts of various members of the King family and others.

Dates: 1686-1898

Lillard genealogical collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2546
Abstract

This collection contains the genealogical research of Jacques Ephraim Stout Lillard (1894-1965) on the Bourne, Lillard, Perry, Prather, and Stout families.

Dates: 1902-1965

Lurman papers and genealogy

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0541
Abstract

This collection contains the family papers and genealogy records for the Lurman family of Catonsville, 1833-1945.

Dates: 1833-1945

Marye-Gittings collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0563
Abstract

Small collection containing various items from William Bose Marye; his parents, William N. Marye and Elizabeth Gittings Marye; and his maternal grandmother, Arabella Young Gittings.

Dates: 1838-1928

McHenry family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0647
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of various members of the McHenry family of Baltimore, Maryland from 1774-1876.

Dates: 1774-1876

McHenry-Keyser papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 3279
Abstract The McHenry-Keyser papers, 1857-1998, primarily contain the correspondence of Ellen Carr McHenry Keyser, the great-granddaughter of James McHenry, revolutionary and signer of the United States Constitution. The collection includes letters from Mrs. Keyser's friends and relatives, including her father, James Howard McHenry, and husband, Robert Brent Keyser, as well as outgoing letters to her husband and daughter, Juliana Brent Keyser Clark. Additional correspondence to Juliana's husband,...
Dates: 1857 January 6-1998 November

McLane-Fisher family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2403
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, financial papers, and legal papers from members of the McLane family of Delaware and Baltimore, and the Fisher family of Baltimore. The collection is primarily McLane family materials.

Dates: circa 1800-1905

Mordecai Gist papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0390
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence of Brigadier General Mordecai Gist during the American Revolution. Topics include military affairs and the Maryland Line, accounts and returns (1779-83), and Gist family records.

Dates: 1772-1813

Morrison and related family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2941
Abstract

Families represented in this collecton include Morrison, Talbot, Daugherty, Lovelace, Jessop, and Britton. Materials include genealogical notes and charts, correspondence, wills, military orders, journals, account books, legal papers, and real estate contracts.

Dates: 1852-1960