New Hampshire Marriage Licenses and Intentions 1709-1961
By Pauline Johnson Oesterlin
Heritage Books, Inc. 1991
"Important new reference to marriage records found in the New Hampshire State Archives, many of which may not be recorded elsewhere."
259 Pages. Pale pink colored, soft cover book, perfect condition.
The Early History of Southampton, L. I., New York with Genealogies
By George Rogers Howell, M.A.
Weed, Parsons, and Company, 1887, Albany This reprint done by Heritage Books, Bowie, MD 1989.
"Southampton was first settled in mid-1640 by a group from Lynn, Massachusetts. This excellent work provides a history of the early development of the community, with emphasis on the period prior to the American Revolution."
Note: 473 pages. School bus yellow colored, soft cover book, perfect condition. ISBN 1-55613-270-0
Yesterday, The Hampton, McCracken, Longwith, Mabry & Wells Families
By Diana L. Mellen
Pub. 1991 by Heritage Books, Inc. Bowie, MD "The first half of the book provides an historical overview of the time periods through which the families are traced.the second half provides genealogical information about thefamilies. Records from the court and church, tax and property records, letters and military records are some of the sources used to sketch the growth and development of the families." Indexed and enriched with photos, copies of letters, etc."
Morgan Genealogy, A History of James Morgan of New London, Conn. And His Descendants; from 1607-1869
By Nathaniel H. Morgan
Pub. 1869, This reprint 1992, Heritage Books, Bowie, MD
"A comprehensive genealogy of the male line descendants of James Morgan of New London, CT through nine generations. While the female lines are not carried down, there is frequently extensive data on the Morgan daughters and their children. Also a few pages on Miles Morgan of Springfield, MA, 1636, brother of James, and his descendants, and on other Morgan families with no known connection to James of New London."
By J. G. Rosengarten Originally Pub. 1907 reprinted 1989 by Heritage Books, Bowie MD
Description: "This volume is a comprehensive overview of French settlements and settlers in the United States and deals with the early French settlements; the French colonies in Louisiana; the Huguenots; French travelers; French exiles, French soldiers; settlements in South Carolina, in the West and Canada; French land companies in the United States; French settlements in the Gallipolis, Ohio, and Asylum, Pennsylvania, and Iowa; Bonapartist exiles in the United States; and Royalists exiles in the United States".
Passengers on the "Lion" from England to Boston, 1623
(2 copies)
By Sandra Sutphin Olney
Pub. 1992 by Heritage Books, Bowie MD 821
Description: "The men and women who boarded the "Lion" in 1632 for the fledgling American came primarily from the East Anglia area of England (an area now encompassed by the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex. Many were Puritan followers of Rev. Thomas Hooker.Numerous passengers took a prominent part in establishing new settlements in America including Hartfor (CT), Newport (RI), Salisbury, Amesbury, Seekonk, Haverhill, Roxbury, Sudbury and Barnstable MA, and Southhold (NY). Genealogical information on the immigrant as well as through four additional generations of his or her descendants."
The Lindsays of America, A Genealogical Narrative and Family Record
By Margaret Isabella Lindsay
Pub. 1889, Reprinted by Higginson Book Co., Salem, MA
Description: "Beginning with the family of the earliest settler in the mother state, Virginia, and including in an appendix all the Lindsays of America."
Note: 280 pages. Navy blue, hard covered book, perfect condition.
The Linsey Genealogy, 1963
By Vaughn Rowley
Reprinted by Higginson Book Co., Salem, MA 248 pages.
Description: "The genealogy, history, biography, autobiographies of the descendants of James Lindsey of North Carolina."
Note: Navy blue, hard covered book, perfect condition.
Description: "144 Families in England, Germany, New England, New York, New Jersey and Pennsyvania.
Holly's note: a medium size red book in perfect condition. 487 Pages.
A Contribution To The Genealogy of the Bearse or Bearss Family in America 1618-1871
By John Bearss Newcomb
Pub. Dec 7, 1871
Descripton: "Ancestry and Descendants of Dea. John Bearss and his Wife, Molly (Beardsley) Bearss, of New Fairfield, CT and Westmoreland, NY" Holly's note: a small, thin red, hard cover book in perfect condition. 16 pages.
The Book of Names
By Lou D. MacWethy
Description: "Especially Relating to THE EARLY PALATINES and the First Settlers in the MOHAWK VALLEY", compiled and arranged by Lou D. MacWethy, 1969 Holly's note: a small, maroon colored hard cover book in perfect condition. 209 pages.
BERGEN RECORDS
by Dingman Vesteeg and Thomas e. Vermilye, Jr.,
Pub. 1976
Description: "Excerpted and Reprinted from Year Book of the Hollan Society of New York".
Holly's note: This is regarding Bergen, NJ not NY, a small green hard cover book in perfect condition. 91 pages.
The Clans, Septs & Regiments of the Scottish Highlands
By Frank Adam, Revised by Sir Thomas Innes of Learney
Description: Considered the "Standard Work" on the subjects of anything Celtic or Scottish. Originally published in 1908, going through several generations of family authors and reprinting, this one being 1975.
Holly's note: A medium sized, thick, tan book. Over 624 pages, including colored samples of different plaids.
Connecting to Connecticut by Betty Jean Morrison
Pub. By Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc. 1995
Description: Guide to researching family history in Ct.
Holly's note: Small, softcover, white book with blue writing, perfect condition. 342 pages.
Descendants of William Chase
Compiled by George Walter Chamberlain for John Carroll Chase
Pub.1983
Description: "Some of the Descendants of William Chase of Roxbury and Yarmouth, Mass.
Holly's note: a small, thin, black, hard cover book in perfect condition. 128 pages.
Early Connecticut Marriages edited by Frederic W. Bailey
Pub. 1896-1906, Reprinted 1968
Description: "Early Conn. Marriages as found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800."
Holly's Note: A thick, medium size, brown book Perfect condition. Pages not consecutively numbered- many sections.
EARLY FAMILIES OF HERIMER COUNTY NEW YORK
By William V. H. Barker,
Pub.1986
Description: "Descendants of the Burnetsfield Palatines"
Holly's Note: A medium sized, dark blue hard cover book, perfect condition, 334 pages.
Early Wills of Westchester County New York from 1664-1784
by William S. Pelletreau, A.M.
Pub. 1898
Description: " A careful abstract of all wills (nearly 800) recorded in New York Surrogate's Office and at White Plains, NY, from 1664-1784; also the Genealogy of "The Haviland" of Westchester County and Descendants of Hon. James Graham (Watkinson and Ackerly Families"
Holly's note: A medium sized book, brown hard cover in perfect condition. 488 pages.
EIGHTEENTH CENTURY DOCUMENTS OF THE NINE PARTNERS PATENT
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
Pub. 1979
Compiled by Clifford Buck and William McDermott,
Description: Minutes from town meetings, etc. This county was originally opened for development in 1683, later the 9 Partners Patent was granted in 1697.
Holly's note: A thick, medium sized dark blue book. Perfect condition, 735 pages.
Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 1
Jacobus,
Pub.1930
Description: "History and Genealogy of the families of Old Fairfield. Fairfield, CT.
Holly's note: A medium sized book, wine colored, hard cover in perfect condition.775 pages.
Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 2, Part 1
Jacobus,
Pub. 1932
508 pages
Families of Old Fairfield, Volume 2, Part 2 Jacobus, Pages 509-1224.
Vital Records of DUXBURY, Massachusetts To The Year 1850
Pub. By NEHGS, 1911
Holly's Note: A medium sized, tan, hard cover book, 446 pages, perfect condition.
The Farringtons Colonists and Patriots
By Dorothy Farrington Parker
Pub. 1976
Description: "Descendants of Dedham, Massachusetts, Edmund of Lynn, Massachusetts, Edward of Flushing, NY"
Holly's Note: A thin, navy blue, linen covered, hard cover book. Perfect condition. 216 Pages.
First Settlers of Schenectady, New York,
by Jonathan Pearson
Pub. 1976
Description: "Contributions and Genealogies of the Descendants of the First Settles of the Patent and City of Schenectady from 1662-1800.
Holly's Note: Small Gray book, perfect condition. 324 pages.
First Settlers of Albany County, New York
By Prof. Jonathan Pearson,
Pub. 1978
Description: " Contributions for the Genealogies of the First Settlers of the Ancient County of Albany, from 1630-1800".
Description: " 4 Volumes in 1- A Quarterly Magazine of Family History."
Holly's Note: A thick, medium sized, black book. Pages not consecutively numbered.
Tracing Your Ancestory
By Anthony J. Camp
Pub. 1966
GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY OF MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
By Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornon Libby, Walter Goodwin Davis,
Pub. 1976
Holly's Note: A medium sized, green, hard covered book, 775 pages, very good condition, spine slightly weak.
GENEALOGICAL DICTIONARY of THE FIRST SETTLERS OF NEW ENGLAND
By James Savage,
Pub. 1969
Description: "Three generations, those who came before May, 1692" in four volumes"
Holly's Note: We were donated the complete set- all four volumes- all medium sized, 'chocolate' brown, all in perfect condition.
Vol 1- A-C, 516 pages
Vol 2-D-J, 599 pages,
Vol 3- K-R, 664 pages,
Vol 4- S-Z, 714 pages.
A Genealogical Gazetteer of England
Compiled by Frank Smith,
Pub. 1968
Description: "An alphabetical Dictionary of Places, with their location, ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, Population, and the Date of the earliest Entry in the Registers of Every Ancient Parish in England."
Holly's Note: A thick, medium size, green book. 599 pages.
German Allied Troops in the North American War of Independence , 1776-1783
By J. G. Rosengarten,
Pub. 1969
Description: "Translatd and abridged from the german of Max Von Eekling"
Holly's Note: A medium size, blue, hard cover book. Perfect condition. 360 Pages.
History of Gorham, Maine
By Hugh D. McLellan, 1980
Description: "A facsimile of the 1903 edition with a new forward by William David Barry
Holly's notes: A thick wine red colored, hard cover book. 860 pages, in perfect condition.
HISTORY OF RYE, Chronicle of a Border Town, Westchester County, NY 1660-1870
By Charles W. Baird,
1974 reprint, originally pub. 1871
Description: "Including Harrison and the White Plains till 1788 `
Holly's Notes: A thick, 'chocolate' brown, hard covered book, perfect condition, 570 pages.
History of Surnames of the British Isles
By C. L'Estrange Ewen, Pub. 1968
Description: "A concise account of their origin, evolution, etymology, and legal status"
Holly's Notes: A medium size, blue linen, hard covered book. Perfect condition. 508 pages.
In Search of Scottish Ancestry
By Gerald Hamilton-Edwards, pub. 1972
Description: Includes Family, civil, parish, surname- naming customs, military service, Clan records and more.
Holly's note: A medium size, green, hardcover book. Perfect condition. 252 Pages.
The Kings and Queens of Scotland
By Caroline Bingham, 1976
Description: " This is a superb ilistrated introduction to both the history and the key historical figures of Scotland's past."
Holly's Note: a slim, rust colored, linen covered, hard cover book with a dust jacket. Perfect condition. 182 pages.
The Mayflower Planters
By Leon Clark Hills, Pub 1975
Description: "History and Genealogy of the Mayflower Planters and First Comers to Ye Olde Colonie". Two volumes in one.
The Old Families of SALISBURY and AMESBURY, MASSACHUSETTS
By David W. Hoyt, 1982
Description: "The original three volumes and supplement complete in one volume. With some related families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton".
Holly's Note: A thick, dark blue, hard covered book, perfect condition, 1097 pages.
PIONEERS OF MASSACHUSETTS
By Charles Henry Pope,
Pub. 1977
Description: "Drawn from the Records of the Colonies, Towns and Churches and other Contemporaneous Documents.
Holly's Note: A medium sized, medium blue hard cover book. Perfect condition, 549 pages.
The Researcher's Guide to American Genealogy
By Val D. Greenwood,
Pub. 1973
Description: Basic principles of genealogical research, using rcords"
Holly's note: A very thick, gray hard cover book, navy blue dust jacket. Perfect condition. 535 pages.
Scottish Family History
By Margaret Stuart,
Pub. 1978
Description: "A Guide to Works of Reference on the History and Genealogy of Scottish Families".
THOMAS JOY and HIS DESCENDANTS
Compiled by James Richard Joy, MDCCCC (1900)
Description: "In the lines of his sons SAMUEL of BOSTON, JOSEPH of HINGHAM, EPHRAIM of BERWICK, A PORTFOLIO OF FAMILY PAPERS
Holly's notes: A small green, hard covered book, perfect condition, 225 pages.
Topographical Dictionary of 2885 English Emigrants to New England, 1620-1650
By Charles Edward Banks, Pub. 1969
Description: Maps and information re: emigrants from England to New England, indexed in several ways.
Holly's Notes: A medium size, wine color, hard covered book. 295 pages.
Westbrook, Maine Cemeteries
Compiled by Karen Sherman Ketover, Pub. 1996
Description: "Plus the surrounding towns of Cumberland, Falmouth, Gorham, Portland, and Windham."
Holly's Notes: A medium sized, tourquoise color, soft covered book. Perfect condition. 447 Pages.
Westchester Patriarchs
By Norman Davis, 1988
Description: "A Genealogical Dictionary of Weschester County, New York, Families Prior to 1755". ISNB-I-55613-118-6
Description: "Ancestors and Descendants of John Mark Willcott, Ezra Piper Kay, and Joseph Johnson Timberlake."
Note: 507 pages. OCGS purchased this signed copy from the author, when he was a guest speaker and gave a presentation on publishing a family history. March 2002 meeting
