Genealogy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 105 Collections and/or Records:
Eugene Studebaker Wierbach collection
Collection
Identifier: S3093
Scope and Contents
This collection contains items ranging from 1859 to circa 1942 collected or created by Eugene Studebaker Wierbach, including an April 5, 1866 document signed by J.B. Armstrong (Elizabethtown, Indiana) giving permission for his son Levi to marry; two Presbyterian circulars regarding the 1875 meeting of the council of Elders at the General Assembly in Cleveland; a small broadside of a proclamation announcing the death of Muncie Mayor Frank Ellis on October 29, 1890; and a 1930 newspaper...
Dates:
1859-circa 1942
Eva MacDougall papers
Collection
Identifier: L292
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, travel diaries, itineraries, photographs, legal and real estate papers, and genealogy reserach from Eva MacDougall and family in Indianapolis, Indiana, the United States, and Europe, ranging from 1855 to 1978, regarding MacDougall's career and family, travel, and history of nursing.
Dates:
1855-1978
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Eva MacDougall papers
Ferris, Scovell and Northam family collection
Collection — Folder S3073
Identifier: S3073
Scope and Contents
The collection includes family papers dating from 1815 to 1908 from various members of the Scoville, Northam, and Ferris families. Primary correspondents are Almira Gates, Marvin Smith, Amherst D. Scovell, and Lucy Scovell. Also included are genealogical papers listing births, deaths, and marriages of members of the Scovella nd Northam families, and wills and related documents from the Ferris family.
Dates:
1815-1908
Florence Adell Carter genealogy
Collection — Folder S3243
Identifier: S3243
Scope and Contents
This collection includes typed, printed and written letters and genealogical materials from Florence Adell Carter and others in Indiana ranging from 1832 to 1946 regarding the Blackman, Carter, Daggett and White families.
Dates:
1832-1946
Florence Emerson Heffley manuscript
Collection — Folder S624
Identifier: S0624
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a draft of the manuscript, "A Little Girl of the Sixties," by Florence Emerson Heffley. The manuscript is 48 typewritten pages and includes handwritten corrections and a few pages of additional notes. Heffley's narrative relates stories and genealogical information about her great-grandparents, Abraham and Sarah Dayton Jacobus, her grandparents Hettie and Luke Allen Emerson, and her mother, Almira Georgiana Herbert, the "Little Girl of the Sixties," from 1818 to 1938. ...
Dates:
1818-1938
Floyd Raymond Nicholas Carter collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: G-077
Scope and Contents
This collection includes research, charts, and photographs from F. R. Nicholas Carter in Indiana ranging from 1859 to 1973, regarding the Carter and other related families. F. R. H. Carter created an item level index located in the first two folders of the collection with corresponding numbers.
Dates:
1859 - 1976
Found in:
Genealogy
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Floyd Raymond Nicholas Carter collection
Fogleman family papers
Collection
Identifier: L251
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, postcards, telegrams, genealgoy material, newspaper clippings, photographs, an autograph book, an account book, a memory notebook, financial documents, and other papers from Ida, David, and Maggie Fogleman, ranging from 1859 to 1950 and undated, concerning family, work, and school life, friendships, and estate planning.
There is also David Fogleman and Margaret W. Moore's marriage certificate dated December 30, 1869 (OB084).
There is also David Fogleman and Margaret W. Moore's marriage certificate dated December 30, 1869 (OB084).
Dates:
1859-1950
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Fogleman family papers
G. Harvey Petty papers
Collection
Identifier: L356
Scope and Contents
This collection includes autographed family papers, two photographs, an autograph book, genealogy documents including Bible records, signs, certificates, awards, ephemera, and calligraphy and typography materials from G. Harvey Petty in Indianapolis, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1797 to 1979, regarding his family and career in calligraphy and typography.There is also an oversize folder containing an indenture, certificates, awards, documents, and signs ranging from...
Dates:
1797-1979
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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G. Harvey Petty papers
Gendron Wintin collection
Collection
Identifier: L274
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of notebooks on Shelby County history and genealogy, including copies of newspaper stories and reminiscences on Shelby County in the 19th century. The collection also contains a published map titled Shelbyville Indiana Wards and Precincts (ca. 1932) (OB053), a published plat book titled, Plat Book of Shelby County, Indiana, Keyes Map Service, Peru, Indiana (circa 1932), and a hand-drawn map titled Original Town of Shelbyville...
Dates:
1932, 1957, undated
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Gendron Wintin collection
George Quincy Wilkinson collection
Collection — Folder S1933
Identifier: S1933
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photocopied documents regarding George Quincy Wilkinson and his family of Henry County, Indiana. The collection includes a November 30, 1839 contract to teach a "common English school" for three months; a list of children in the classes in 1840 and 1841 and a list of students with the number of days they were sent to school; an undated photograph of Wilkinson; a 1978 one paragraph essay about the Wilkinson farm, the Hog Pen Branch stream and hog butchering; and two...
Dates:
1839-1981
