Genealogy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/sh85053742
Found in 82 Collections and/or Records:
Marr, Carson, and McCormick family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0914
Overview
Papers relating to family of Dr. Thomas Carson McCormick and family genealogical notes.
Dates:
1814-1952
Martin and Wells Families Bible Records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0921
Overview
Genealogical records taken from the family Bibles of the Martin and Wells families
Dates:
1994 October 3
Maupin Family Genealogy
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0928
Abstract
A genealogy of the Maupin family, beginning with Gabriel Maupin of France, who lived in England and came to America around 1710. His descendants lived in Virginia and other southern states.
Dates:
1900
Libba Mayo papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0936
Overview
Excerpts from the diary of John G. Traylor (1817-43), an early Dallas County, Alabama resident, a genealogy of the Traylor family, and a history of the town of Pleasant Hill, Dallas County, Alabama.
Dates:
1825-1925
Miscellaneous genealogies
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0564
Overview
Miscellaneous genealogies of various Alabama families
Dates:
after 1950
William A. Morris papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1021
Overview
Eleven receipts for slave purchases, and genealogical material on the family of William Morris.
Dates:
1842-1860
Neal(e) family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3495
Overview
Genealogical and historical sketch research for "The Name and Family of Neal(e)" from the Media Research Bureau which was in Washington D.C.
Dates:
after 1950
Marguerite Parrish papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1105
Overview
This collection contains genealogical research and letters.
Dates:
Unknown
Patton and Steele Families genealogy
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1113
Abstract
Record of Patton and Steele families. Photocopy of a book titled the "John Bunyan Book." Records of Dr. William Patton. Ancestors and descendants of Dr. William Patton, Green County, Alabama. Patton family letters (photocopies) and the will of Alexander Steele. Documents dealing with the genealogy of the Spencer and Nicholls families.
Dates:
1759 - 1890
Pauline Jones Gandrud papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0555
Overview
The collection contains genealogical research notes covering 1820-1880, including county data, church and marriage records, family histories, and other information created and gathered by this Alabama genealogist. The collection also contains a list of military pension and bounty land applications.
Dates:
1900 - 1980
Pearson family genealogy
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1115
Overview
Sheet "pertaining to Miss Margaret Hobson Genealogy -- at Magnolia Grove."
Dates:
unknown
Randolph County, Alabama, birth records, 1920-1952
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3755
Overview
Three small ledgers, compiled by Dr. Charles Edward Ford of Roanoke, Alabama, from 1920-1952, listing birth records for Randolph County, Alabama.
Dates:
1920-1952
Roemol Henry Letter
Collection
Identifier: MSS-0666
Abstract
A letter containing genealogical information about St. Sauveur Francois Bonfils, a Napoleonic exile who served as professor of modern languages and literature at Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, 1847-1849.
Dates:
1951
Sam H. Coffman Genealogical Research
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3470
Overview
Hand-written genealogical research
Dates:
circa 1800s
Samuel N. Snow Family Genealogical Material
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1304
Abstract
The collection contains photocopies of transcribed letters written by Samuel N. Snow of Alabama and other documents relating to the family's history.
Dates:
1820
Jennie B. Scott Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4108
Overview
Papers of a freeborn African American family who lived in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama, in the latter half of the nineteenth century and through the mid-1960s
Dates:
1910-1965
Rose Marie Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1295
Overview
Contains her essay, "Solidarity: A Study in Republican Voter Constancy in South Lamar County Alabama," 1994 at University of Alabama, as well as Along with genealogy papers on various peoples, in chronological order.
Dates:
unknown
Sperry and Willard Family Papers, 1874-1892
File — Box 4257.005: [1006214230], Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
Letters between the Sperry and Willard families in Ohio, and from family members or acquaintances discussing money and health issues, everyday life, gifts, society issues, and a wedding invitation. It also contains a family tree and an itemized list of the division of the estate of S. Sperry and two poems written for Mary Willard.
Dates:
1874-1892
George Stiggins papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1352
Overview
Contains a copy of "The Stiggins Manuscript", which was copied from the original historical narrative in the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Collection, 1901. This is a narrative of the genealogical traditions and down fall of the Ispocoga or Creek Indians, written by one of its members of the tribe.
Also contains letters of correspondence and a copy of Alabama Highways vol. VII, July - August 1933.
Dates:
unknown
W. H. Storey Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4048
Overview
Correspondence, diaries, educational materials, and genealogical documents of Storey and his family
Dates:
1890-1935
Hugh Taylor papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1387
Abstract
Contains personal papers including civic organization materials, church material (Covenant Presbyterian Church, Tuscaloosa, Alabama), business records, personal correspondence, genealogical materials, and 22 photographs of this University of Alabama School of Education professor.
Dates:
1959-1975
Thornhill: the story of a house: typescript, after 1900
File — Box WSC001: [1006241611], Folder: W0129.12
Scope and Contents
The unnamed author of this manuscript recounts over one hundred years of her family's history in this central Alabama home. She tells of family favorites and jealousies, fortunes and poverty, and through it all, their ties to the house.
Dates:
after 1900
Mrs. Charles P. McGuire research material on William B. Travis
Collection
Identifier: W-0029
Overview
Correspondence compiled by Mrs. C. P. McGuire in her attempts to trace the genealogy of William B. Travis, who died defending the Alamo in 1836.
Dates:
1921-1958
Turnbull-Frick Family Photographic Album
Collection
Identifier: WP-024
Overview
This collection consists of Turnbull-Frick family genealogy, copies of Baltimore Its History and Its People, Who was Who in America and The National Cyclopedia of America, and family portraits.
Dates:
1850 - 1880
Turner, Sullivan, Bates, Barnes, Roberts, and Robbins families records
Collection
Identifier: MSS-3502
Overview
Births, deaths, and marriages for these families between 1798 and 1906.
Dates:
Between 1798 and 1906
Julia Strudwick Tutwiler papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1450
Abstract
Family correspondence, poetry, civic documents, family tree, minutes from board of trustees (Alabama Normal College).
Dates:
1807 - 1970
Whitman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4228
Overview
The Whitman Family Papers contain correspondence, diaries, photographs, clippings, books, and memorabilia related to the members of this prominent New England family, particularly Jason Whitman (1799-1848), a Unitarian minister in Portland, Maine, and Lexington, Massachusetts; and Bernard and Minnie Hamilton Whitman, who lived in Brazil and Colombia in the 1870s and 1880s while Bernard worked in South America as an engineer and street railway builder.
Dates:
1830-1950
Sterling Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1570
Overview
Contains notes, photograph albums, scrapbooks, notebooks, research notes, geneaology notes, family records, wills and letters on the Wood family from the 1860's-1972.
Dates:
1860-1972
Wright, Cotten, and Douglass Family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1583
Abstract
This collection contains diaries, correspondence, and other materials related to four generations of this Tennessee/Alabama family.
Dates:
1798 - 1990
Marcus Joseph Wright memoirs
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1585
Overview
An incomplete typescript copy (18 pp.) of, "Memoirs of Brigadier General Marcus J. Wright, CSA."
Dates:
unknown
Wylheme H. Ragland Collection of Genealogical Research
Collection
Identifier: MSS-4186
Overview
Genealogical research material on several successful families of North Alabama in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
Dates:
Unknown