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'''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Collection.''' | '''Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Collection.''' | ||
This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriage records, death records, obituaries, and wills. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, DC, and is available on 44 films at the Family History Library. The volumes are generally arranged by county and many have individual indexes. These are listed in several entries in the Family History Library Catalog under ''Daughters of the American Revolution (Virginia)''.<br | This collection consists of transcripts of Bible records, cemetery records, church records, marriage records, death records, obituaries, and wills. It was microfilmed in 1971 at the DAR Library in Washington, DC, and is available on 44 films at the Family History Library. The volumes are generally arranged by county and many have individual indexes. These are listed in several entries in the Family History Library Catalog under ''Daughters of the American Revolution (Virginia)''.<br> | ||
'''Ardery Collection''', ca. 1750-1970. This is a set of volumes and files that contain information gathered by Julia Hoge Spencer Ardery from the 1920s to the 1960s on Virginia and Kentucky families. The information was extracted from newspaper accounts, family newsletters, family Bibles, military records, historical journals, and vital records. The collection is indexed, but most of the volumes and files are in several alphabetical series. | '''Ardery Collection''', ca. 1750-1970. This is a set of volumes and files that contain information gathered by Julia Hoge Spencer Ardery from the 1920s to the 1960s on Virginia and Kentucky families. The information was extracted from newspaper accounts, family newsletters, family Bibles, military records, historical journals, and vital records. The collection is indexed, but most of the volumes and files are in several alphabetical series. | ||
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The original collection is at the Margaret I. King Library (University of Kentucky, Special Collections and Archives, 110 King Library North, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039; Telephone: 606-257-8611; Fax: 606-257-8379). The Family History Library has a copy of [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=192838&disp=Ardery+collection,+ca.+1750-1970&columns=*,0,0 part of the collection] on 81 films microfilmed in 1970 beginning with film 831459. The King Library has additional files (not microfilmed) on more than 100 families. A list of the family surnames was published by the Kentucky Genealogical Society in: | The original collection is at the Margaret I. King Library (University of Kentucky, Special Collections and Archives, 110 King Library North, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039; Telephone: 606-257-8611; Fax: 606-257-8379). The Family History Library has a copy of [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=192838&disp=Ardery+collection,+ca.+1750-1970&columns=*,0,0 part of the collection] on 81 films microfilmed in 1970 beginning with film 831459. The King Library has additional files (not microfilmed) on more than 100 families. A list of the family surnames was published by the Kentucky Genealogical Society in: | ||
Brian D. Harney,'' Cumulative Index to "Bluegrass Roots", 1973-1984'' (Frankfort, Ky: Kentucky Genealogical Society, 1985). | Brian D. Harney,''Cumulative Index to "Bluegrass Roots", 1973-1984'' (Frankfort, Ky: Kentucky Genealogical Society, 1985). (FHL book 976.9 B2b index.) | ||
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=294139&disp=Genealogical+notes+[collection]&columns=*,0,0 '''Genealogical Notes''' (Collection)]. This is a collection of typewritten and handwritten genealogical manuscripts by many different researchers. They were filmed at the Library of Virginia (FHL films 029883-89). The manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by surname. The records of each family are also listed in the Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog. | [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=294139&disp=Genealogical+notes+ [collection]&columns=*,0,0 '''Genealogical Notes''' (Collection)]. This is a collection of typewritten and handwritten genealogical manuscripts by many different researchers. They were filmed at the Library of Virginia (FHL films 029883-89). The manuscripts are arranged alphabetically by surname. The records of each family are also listed in the Surname Search of the Family History Library Catalog. | ||
=== Published Collections, Indexes, and Guides === | === Published Collections, Indexes, and Guides === | ||
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Brown, Stuart E., Jr. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=254291&disp=Virginia+genealogies&columns=*,0,0 ''Virginia Genealogies: A Trial List of Printed Books and Pamphlets'']. Two Volumes. Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book, 1967, 1980. (FHL book 975.5 D23b.) These volumes reproduce card catalogs of about 3,000 family and local histories listed in books and periodicals published before 1980. This is a supplement to Robert Armistead Stewart's book (see above). | Brown, Stuart E., Jr. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=254291&disp=Virginia+genealogies&columns=*,0,0 ''Virginia Genealogies: A Trial List of Printed Books and Pamphlets'']. Two Volumes. Berryville, Virginia: Virginia Book, 1967, 1980. (FHL book 975.5 D23b.) These volumes reproduce card catalogs of about 3,000 family and local histories listed in books and periodicals published before 1980. This is a supplement to Robert Armistead Stewart's book (see above). | ||
Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=61342&disp=Some+prominent+Virginia+families&columns=*,0,0 ''Some Prominent Virginia Families'']. Four Volumes. 1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1976. (Volumes 1, 3, 4 on FHL film 1036136, Volume 2 on film 844907; fiche 6046974.) Includes more than 100 early families. Based on published histories, biographies, and periodicals. Indexed in Vera Meek Wimberly, [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=566971&disp=Index+[to]+Some+prominent+Virginia+f&columns=*,0,0 ''Index [to] Some Prominent Virginia Families'' . . .] (Conroe, Texas: Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1980; FHL book 975.5 D2p index). | Pecquet du Bellet, Louise. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=61342&disp=Some+prominent+Virginia+families&columns=*,0,0 ''Some Prominent Virginia Families'']. Four Volumes. 1907. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1976. (Volumes 1, 3, 4 on FHL film 1036136, Volume 2 on film 844907; fiche 6046974.) Includes more than 100 early families. Based on published histories, biographies, and periodicals. Indexed in Vera Meek Wimberly, [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=566971&disp=Index+ [to]+Some+prominent+Virginia+f&columns=*,0,0 ''Index [to] Some Prominent Virginia Families'' . . .] (Conroe, Texas: Montgomery County Genealogical & Historical Society, 1980; FHL book 975.5 D2p index). | ||
[http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=140862&disp=Genealogies+of+Virginia+families&columns=*,0,0 ''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly''. . .] . Four Volumes. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1981. (FHL book 975.5 D2gvf.) Alphabetical (by author's surname) reprints of hundreds of articles. | [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=140862&disp=Genealogies+of+Virginia+families&columns=*,0,0 ''Genealogies of Virginia Families: From Tyler's Quarterly''. . .] . Four Volumes. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing, 1981. (FHL book 975.5 D2gvf.) Alphabetical (by author's surname) reprints of hundreds of articles. | ||
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Wardell, Patrick G. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=428083&disp=Virginians+&+West+Virginians,+1607%2&columns=*,0,0 ''Virginians & West Virginians, 1670-1870'']. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986. (FHL book 975 D2wp.) This includes genealogical information abstracted from History of Virginia (see the “History” section of this outline). | Wardell, Patrick G. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=428083&disp=Virginians+&+West+Virginians,+1607%2&columns=*,0,0 ''Virginians & West Virginians, 1670-1870'']. Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986. (FHL book 975 D2wp.) This includes genealogical information abstracted from History of Virginia (see the “History” section of this outline). | ||
Rider, Fremont, ed. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=193375&disp=The+American+genealogical-biographical&columns=*,0,0 ''American Genealogical- Biographical Index'']. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. (FHL book 973 D22am ser. 2; on 31 FHL films beginning with 1698167.) An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=152434&disp=The+American+genealogical+index&columns=*,0,0 ''The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951'']. Over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The earlier version had reference to 350 sources that have been included in the second version. The second version has consulted an additional 500 sources. Emphasis is on eastern states. There is a [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=956104&disp=American+genealogical+-+biographical+i&columns=*,0,0 compact disc edition], and an [http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3599 Internet index ]at Ancestry as well. | Rider, Fremont, ed. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=193375&disp=The+American+genealogical-biographical&columns=*,0,0 ''American Genealogical- Biographical Index'']. Volumes 1-186+. Middletown, Connecticut: Godfrey Memorial Library, 1952-. (FHL book 973 D22am ser. 2; on 31 FHL films beginning with 1698167.) An earlier version of 48 volumes was published as [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=152434&disp=The+American+genealogical+index&columns=*,0,0 ''The American Genealogical Index, 1942-1951'']. Over four million brief citations (name, date, and source) to manuscripts, periodicals, and books. The earlier version had reference to 350 sources that have been included in the second version. The second version has consulted an additional 500 sources. Emphasis is on eastern states. There is a [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=956104&disp=American+genealogical+-+biographical+i&columns=*,0,0 compact disc edition], and an [http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3599 Internet index]at Ancestry as well. | ||
To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or use the book: | To help interpret citations and locate the original sources, use the colored pages in some volumes or use the book: | ||
Clark, Patricia L., and Dorothy Huntsman, eds. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=655803&disp=Key+title+index+to+the+American+genealog&columns=*,0,0 ''''Key Title Index to the American Genealogical-Biographical Index''<nowiki>: Register of Family History Library Call Numbers</nowiki>'']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (FHL book 973 D22am index; film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377.) Shows sources that are at the Family History Library and their call numbers. Many genealogies have also been published in periodicals (see the “Periodicals” section of this outline). | Clark, Patricia L., and Dorothy Huntsman, eds. [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=655803&disp=Key+title+index+to+the+American+genealog&columns=*,0,0 ''''Key Title Index to the American Genealogical-Biographical Index''<nowiki>: Register of Family History Library Call Numbers</nowiki>''''']. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1990. (FHL book 973 D22am index; film 1698167 item 4; fiche 6088377.) Shows sources that are at the Family History Library and their call numbers. Many genealogies have also been published in periodicals (see the “Periodicals” section of this outline). | ||
'''Online Sources'''<br | '''Online Sources'''<br> | ||
Library of Virginia "[http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas27&local_base=CLAS27 Basic Search: Virginia Colonial Records Project]" online database index at http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas27&local_base=CLAS27. | Library of Virginia "[http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas27&local_base=CLAS27 Basic Search: Virginia Colonial Records Project]" online database index at http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas27&local_base=CLAS27. | ||
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