Author: Publisher:
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Category : Pennsylvania
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families
Author: New York Essays
Author: Marian S. HenryPublisher: New England Historic Genealogical Society(NEHGS)
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
Collection of essays about New York with practical information that will help you find your upstate ancestors, and the historical information to better understand the world in which they lived.
Lent (van Lent) Family Newsletter
Author: History of Sullivan County
Author: James Eldridge QuinlanPublisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 726
Book Description
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: The Eldred Family
Author: Richard Orvis EldredPublisher:
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Category : New York (State)
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Elisha Eldred (1753-1804) moved from New England to land in what became the town of Minisink, Orange County, New York. He married Mary Hulse before 1776, and served with the Orange County militia in the Revolutionary War. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, New Jersey add elsewhere.
Minutes of the ... Annual Meeting of the General Association of New York ...
Author: General Association of New York. MeetingPublisher:
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Category : Congregational churches
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
The Mill on Halfway Brook
Author: Louise Elizabeth SmithPublisher:
ISBN: 9780982637401
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
TheMill on Halfway Brookrecountsthe life and times of families who settled near Halfway Brook in the heavily forested original Town of Lumberland, Sullivan County, New York. It spansthe years from 1800 to 1880, and is the first in the series,Memoirsfrom Eldred, New York, 1800-1950. The principal families in the book (Eldred, Austin, Leavenworth, and Myers) built their homes in what became the hamlet of Eldred, in the Town of Highland. Some of their friends and kinsfolk (the Clarks, Gardners, Hallocks, Hickoks, Sergeants, Van Tuyls, and others)livedin nearby hamlets (Barryville, Pond Eddy, Glen Spey, Narrowsburg, Tusten, or Bethel). The story includes references to the neighboring Pennsylvania towns of Shohola, Lackawaxen, and Mast Hope. TheMill on Halfway Brookfollows the main occupations of the community, including lumbering, tanning, river rafting, working for the D&H Canal Company, and bluestone quarrying.The Civil War chapter mentions many of the men from the Town of Highland who fought in the war, and has major excerpts from 50 letters written by Corporal Sherman S. Leavenworth. Thenarrative weaves vignettes of townsfolk, preachers, Congregational and Methodist Churches, regional and national events with historical information, censuses, an 1875 biography, Church records, and familyland documents. The book has 300 photos and postcards, 17 old and new maps, and 200 letters (1845-1880). TheMillon Halfway Brookis fully indexed, with names of over 900 people, places, and events.
History of Sullivan County
Author: James Eldridge QuinlanPublisher:
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Category : Delaware Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 728
Book Description
Corwin Genealogy (Curwin, Curwen, Corwine) in the United States
Author: Edward Tanjore CorwinPublisher:
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Category : Digital images
Languages : en
Pages : 346
Book Description