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A notable manuscript collection of compiled genealogies for the [[District of Columbia|District of Columbia]] is in the [[Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library|Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library]]. This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, and wills for Washington, D.C. and surrounding states. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library and is available on 52 films at the Family History Library ({{FHL|845766}}). The volumes are generally arranged by county, and many have individual indexes. | A notable manuscript collection of compiled genealogies for the [[District of Columbia|District of Columbia]] is in the [[Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library|Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Library]]. This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriages, deaths, obituaries, and wills for Washington, D.C. and surrounding states. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library and is available on 52 films at the Family History Library ({{FHL|845766}}). The volumes are generally arranged by county, and many have individual indexes. | ||
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=== Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | === Writing and Sharing Your Family History === | ||
Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | Sharing your own family history is valuable for several reasons:<br> | ||
*It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | *It helps you see gaps in your own research and raises opportunities to find new information. | ||
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:*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | :*[[A Guide to Printing Your Family History]] | ||
<br> Published genealogies: | |||
*'''[McDermott Roe]''' Murphy, Nathan W. "Cornelius McDermott Roe: Indentured Servant to George Washington," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 95, No. 2 (June 2007):135-146. {{FHL|39597|item|disp=FHL Book 973 B2ng v. 95}}. Digital version at [http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ National Genealogical Society website]. | |||
*'''[McDermott Roe]''' Murphy, Nathan W. "Cornelius McDermott Roe: Indentured Servant to George Washington," ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly'', Vol. 95, No. 2 (June 2007):135-146. {{FHL|39597|item | |||
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[[Category:District_of_Columbia|Genealogy]] | [[Category:District_of_Columbia|Genealogy]] | ||