Search Results: Titles starting with A from Southern Historical Press, inc.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2005. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. By: Larry Pursley, Pub. 2005, 288 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-232-5. Abbeville County was a very important area of migration of early settlers / pioneers heading West. Since many of the land records being lost or burned for this area of SC, makes this pre-Civil War time frame very important in placing a person within the county during this HIGHLY Trafficked time of migration.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2005. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Larry Pursley, Pub. 2005, 288 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-232-5. Abbeville County was a very important area of migration of early settlers / pioneers heading West. Since many of the land records being lost or burned for this area of SC, makes this pre-Civil War time frame very important in placing a person within the county during this HIGHLY Trafficked time of migration..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2005. Book. New. Hardcover. By: Bill Eddleman, Pub. 2005, 282 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-807-2. Haywood County was created in 1808 from Buncombe County, N.C. It was a important migration path for settlers moving into Tennessee, Georgia and South Carolina. Deeds are GREAT source for genealogical research due to the many and varied family members that are mentioned. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishment of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds. Another very special note, the author has included a slave index to help those persons researching their African-American lines. This book should make a GREAT EDITION to everyone¿s Library who have family in Western North Carolina..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2017. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Helen S. Foley, Pub. 1976, Reprinted 2017, 124 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-183-3. This book was published back in the early 1970¿s. Due to their limited production run and the fact that they were printed in paperback, makes this reprint an extremely exciting offer for persons researching in this area of Alabama, as many of the original printed copies no longer exists. Barbour County was formed in 1832 from parts of Pike and Henry Counties and from Creek Indian lands..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2005. Book. New. Hardcover. By: Ruth S. Williams and Margarette G. Griffin, Pub. 1956, Reprinted 2005, 408 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-830-7. Edgecombe County was created in 1741 from Bertie County. Even though these wills begin before the creation of the county, they do begin with the creation of the Edgecombe Precinct. Wills are a wonderful tool for genealogical research, due to the many and varying types of family members that are mentioned within. This book not only contains the wills of the individuals, but also guardians & administrators bonds, bastardy, apprentices, trustees, sheriffs & treasures bonds, and inventories of estates..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2019. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Lela C. Adams, Pub. 1972, Reprinted 2019, 110 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-356-9. Patrick county was created in 1791 from Henry county. It is the parent county to: Carroll, Grayson, and Franklin. Wills are wonderful source for the researcher due to many and variety of family members being mentioned. Many times marriages of various family members can be discovered within a will..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2004. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Ida J. Lee, Pub. 1959, Reprinted 2004, 246 pages, New Index, ISBN #0-89308-758-0. Until now, this book has been very difficult to use for the researcher due to its lack of an index. We have made a NEW INDEX, that contains the names of approx. 6,000 individuals, specially for this reprint. This book should help those who had relatives living in the Eastern portion of the State with emphasis around the Chesapeake Bay area..

Southern Historical Press, Inc. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Wlliam D. Bennett, Pub. 1989, Reprinted 2018, 184 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-957-5. Orange county was formed in 1752 from Granville, Johnston, and Bladen counties with Granville having been formed from Edgecombe County. Rowan County was formed from the western boundary of Orange in 1753. Counties formed from Orange were Guildford in 1785; Chatham in 1770 with a small portion of it taken to become part of Wake County in 1770; and in 1771 Caswell County was taken from Orange with Person County taken from Caswell in 1792. Deeds are GREAT source for genealogical research due to the many and varied family members that are mentioned. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: occupations , marriages, relinquishment of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, current and/or former residences, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2009. Book. New. Soft cover. By: A.M. Prichard, Pub. 1930, Reprinted 2009, 74 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-792-0. Culpeper county was created in 1749 from Orange county, VA and in turn it became the parent county to Madison & Rappahannock. The order or minute books of the court before 1790 are all missing except for the years that this book covers..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2006. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Mona A. Taylor, Pub. 1987, 186 pages, reprinted 2011, Index, ISBN #0-89308-402-6. Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C. and by Nansemond County, VA. Many inhabitants of the ¿BURNED¿ counties of Hertford, N.C. and Nansemond, VA. which adjoin Gates county are mentioned in these early deeds. Deeds are one of favorite research tools of the genealogists due to the wide variety of family connections found within them. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishments of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Wlliam D. Bennett, Pub. 1989, Reprinted 2018, 172 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-958-3. Orange county was formed in 1752 from Granville, Johnston, and Bladen counties with Granville having been formed from Edgecombe County. Rowan County was formed from the western boundary of Orange in 1753. Counties formed from Orange were Guildford in 1785; Chatham in 1770 with a small portion of it taken to become part of Wake County in 1770; and in 1771 Caswell County was taken from Orange with Person County taken from Caswell in 1792. Deeds are GREAT source for genealogical research due to the many and varied family members that are mentioned. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: occupations , marriages, relinquishment of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, current and/or former residences, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2004. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Bill Eddleman, Pub. 2004, 188 pages, 8 1/2" x 11", Index, ISBN #0-89308-800-5. Perry County lies in the extreme Eastern portion of the state boarding the Mississippi River. It was created from Ste. Genevieve District in 1821. Many of these early settlers came from the East from such states as: Pennsylvania, Kentucky and North Carolina. Since these families and others arrived here before the Louisiana Purchase, they received large influx of settlers heading West. It is surrounded by the counties of: Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Madison, Ste. Genevieve and St. Francois. The deeds within this book start with the creation of the county (1821) but many have earlier dates because they were not officially recorded until after it was carved off of Ste. Genevieve..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2006. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Mona A. Taylor, Pub. 1987, 280 pages, Reprinted 2006, Index, ISBN #0-89308-831-5. Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C. and by Nansemond County, VA. Many inhabitants of the BURNED counties of Hertford, N.C. and Nansemond, VA. which adjoin Gates county are mentioned in these early deeds. Deeds are one of favorite research tools of the genealogists due to the wide variety of family connections found within them. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishments of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2006. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Mona A. Taylor, Pub. 1987, 134 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-844-7. Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C. and by Nansemond County, VA. Many inhabitants of the BURNED counties of Hertford, N.C. and Nansemond, VA. which adjoin Gates county are mentioned in these early deeds. Deeds are one of favorite research tools of the genealogists due to the wide variety of family connections found within them. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishments of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2006. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Mona A. Taylor, Pub. 1987, 135 pages, reprinted 2011, Index, ISBN #0-89308-405-0. Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C. and by Nansemond County, VA. Many inhabitants of the BURNED counties of Hertford, N.C. and Nansemond, VA. which adjoin Gates county are mentioned in these early deeds. Deeds are one of favorite research tools of the genealogists due to the wide variety of family connections found within them. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishments of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Wlliam D. Bennett, Pub. 1991, Reprinted 2018, 194 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-959-1. Orange county was formed in 1752 from Granville, Johnston, and Bladen counties with Granville having been formed from Edgecombe County. Rowan County was formed from the western boundary of Orange in 1753. Counties formed from Orange were Guildford in 1785; Chatham in 1770 with a small portion of it taken to become part of Wake County in 1770; and in 1771 Caswell County was taken from Orange with Person County taken from Caswell in 1792. Deeds are GREAT source for genealogical research due to the many and varied family members that are mentioned. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: occupations , marriages, relinquishment of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, current and/or former residences, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2006. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Mona A. Taylor, Pub. 1987, 176 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-845-5. Gates County was created in 1778 from Hertford, Chowan and Perquimans counties, N.C. It is located in the Northeastern corner of the state bordering Virginia. It is surrounded by the counties of Camden, Chowan, Hertford, Pasquotank, Perquimans counties N.C. and by Nansemond County, VA. Many inhabitants of the ¿BURNED¿ counties of Hertford, N.C. and Nansemond, VA. which adjoin Gates county are mentioned in these early deeds. Deeds are one of favorite research tools of the genealogists due to the wide variety of family connections found within them. Not only will the reader find the deed transaction itself, but often times such things as: marriages, relinquishments of dower, divisions of family farms among heirs, remarriages of widows are just a few of the matters you can anticipate finding within records of deeds..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2017. Book. New. Soft cover. By: J. Bryan Grimes, Pub. 1910, Reprinted 2017, 500 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-575-8. Compiled from original and recorded Wills in the Office of Secretary of State. Arranged alphabetically by the name of the testator, this work covers 1663-1760. The abstracts give the name of the testator, his residence, and the names of wife, children, legatees, witness, and probate officer. The index has approximately 20,000 names, and an appendix gives the reference to where each will is located..

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2019. Soft cover. New. By: Lela C. Adams, Pub. 1972, Reprinted 2019, 110 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-356-9. Patrick county was created in 1791 from Henry county. It is the parent county to: Carroll, Grayson, and Franklin. Wills are wonderful source for the researcher due to many and variety of family members being mentioned. Many times marriages of various family members can be discovered within a will.

Southern Historical Press, Inc., 2015. Book. New. Soft cover. By: Cora Bass, Pub. 2015, 176 pages, Index, ISBN #0-89308-897-8 Sampson County was created 1784 from Duplin County, NC. It is surrounded by the counties of: Bladen, Cumberland, Duplin, Johnston, New Hanover, and Wayne Counties. This book contains not only the wills of Sampson County, but also powers of attorney, apprenticeships, some estate settlements and some bills of sale, etc..