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GENEALOGY
RESOURCES
The
following genealogy resources are available in our libraries:
Arranged by branch location and collection.
Additional copies are indicated by location codes in parentheses.
Main Branch Maryland Room (Mm)
 | Albright,
Eleanor L. Naturalized in Cumberland. (M) |
| Allegany
County, Maryland rural cemeteries. By Genealogical Society of Allegany
County. Cumberland, Md.: The Society, 1990. (Fr Lr S Sr W Wr) |
| American
Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Linguistic and National Stocks in
the Population of the United States. Surnames
in the United States census of 1790; an analysis of national origins of the
population. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1969. (Mr) |
| Andrusko,
Samuel M. Maryland biographical sketch index. [Silver Spring, Md.] : S.M. Andrusko, [1983] |
| Banks,
Charles Edward. The
English ancestry, and homes of the Pilgrim Fathers, who came to Plymouth on
the "Mayflower" in 1620, the "Fortune" in 1621, and the
"Anne" and the "Little James" in 1623. Genealogical
Pub. Co., 1962. |
| Barnes,
Robert William. Maryland
marriages, 1778-1800. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1978. |
| Barnes,
Robert William. Maryland
marriages, 1634-1777. Baltimore
: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1975. |
| Baxter,
June Ann Schneck. A
Schreiber family from Indiana : a genealogical memoir of August Schreiber,
immigrant from Germany, and his descendants.
Los Altos : J. and J. Baxter, 1992. |
| Baxter,
Lionel Francis. A
Baxter family from South Carolina : Scotch Irish pioneers from Ulster.
St. Petersburg, FL : Genealogy Pub. Service ; Los Altos, CA: J.W.
Baxter [distributor], 1989. |
| Berlin
Area Historical Society. The
Berlin area : which includes, Berlin Borough, Brothersvalley Township,
Allegheny Township, New Baltimore Borough, Northampton Township, Fairhope
Township. Berlin, Pa. :
Berlin Area Historical Society, 1977. |
| Binkoski,
Joseph. The 115th Infantry Regiment in World War 2.
Washington: Infantry Journal Press, [1948] |
| Bittinger,
Emmert F. Allegheny passage : churches
and families, West Marva District, Church of the Brethren, 1752-1990.
Camden, Me. : Penobscot Press, 1990. |
| Brayton,
Clifford Ross. Brayton
family history. Rochester,
N.Y. : Brayton, 1978. |
| Bristol
(England). Bristol and America, a record of the first settlers in the colonies
of North America, 1654-1685, including the names with places of origin of
more than 10,000 servants to foreign plantations who sailed from the port of
Bristol to Virginia, Maryland, and other parts of the Atlantic coast, and
also to the West Indies from 1654-1685. [1929] |
| Brumbaugh,
Gaius Marcus. Maryland records, colonial, revolutionary, county and church : from
original sources. Baltimore,
MD : Williams & Wilkins, 1919-1928. |
| Brumbaugh,
Gaius Marcus. Revolutionary records of Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub.
Co., 1967. |
| Calder,
Treva E. The Burbach-Poorbaugh-Purbaugh family history, 1771-1974. (Sr) |
| Carothers,
Bettie Stirling. Maryland
soldiers entitled to lands west of Fort Cumberland.
[Lutherville, Md.?] : B. S. Carothers, 1973. |
| Chase,
Guy Bayard. Descendants of Samuel Chase of New Brunswick.
St. Paul : Chase, 1976. |
| Colonial
Dames of America. Chapter I (Baltimore, Md.) Ancestral records
and portraits; a compilation from the archives of Chapter I.
New York: The Grafton Press, [1910] |
| Cotton,
Jane Baldwin. The Maryland calendar of wills. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. (Mr) |
| Cresap,
Joseph Ord. The history of the Cresaps.
Gallatin, Tenn.: Cresap Society, 1987. |
| Crosby,
Anthony E. Commemorating Frostburg's Percy Cemetery : restoration and research.
(F Fr Lr Sr) |
| Daughters
of the American Revolution. Marlborough Towne Chapter. Genealogical Records
Committee. Tombstone
inscriptions of southern Anne Arundel County.
Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1971. |
| Doran,
Adelaide Paxton. The
Paxton family : a genealogy. Glendale,
Calif. : A.P. Doran, 1987. |
| Eberhart,
Edith Whitcraft. The
Harris, Pritchard, Knippenberg, and allied families.
Baltimore, MD : Gateway Press, 1992. |
| Ewing,
Joseph H. 29, let's go! A history
of the 29th Infantry Division in World War II.
Washington: Infantry Journal Press, [1948] |
| Fair,
Patricia Stover. Everyname index to
History of Allegany County Maryland by Thomas & Williams.
Oklahoma City, OK : Fair Printing Company, 1990. |
| Feldstein,
Albert L. Feldstein's gone but not forgotten : a biographical graveside
tribute to historic Allegany County figures and notable personages from the
past. Cumberland, Md. :
Commercial Press Print. Co., 1988. (Fr L Lr Mr Sr W) |
| Furlong,
Roland Dulany. Dulany-Furlong
and kindred families. Parsons, W. Va. : McClain Print. Co., 1975. |
| Garrett
County Historical Society. Hoye's
pioneer families of Garrett County.
Parsons, WV : McClain Printing Co., 1988. |
| Geiger,
M. Virgina. Daniel Carroll II, one man and his descendants, 1730-1978.
[Baltimore] : Geiger, 1979. |
| Groene,
Bertram Hawthorne. Tracing
your Civil War ancestor. Winston-Salem,
N.C.: J. F. Blair, [1973] |
| Hardy,
Stella Pickett. Colonial
families of the Southern States of America; a history and genealogy of
colonial families who settled in the Colonies prior to the Revolution.
Baltimore, Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. |
| Harris,
Shirley D. The Chenoweth family in America : some descendants of John
Chenoweth, b. ca. 1682. Bowling
Green, Ky. : R.C. Harris, 1994 . |
| Hartzler,
Daniel D. Marylanders in the Confederacy. [Silver Spring, Md.] : Family Line Publications, 1986. |
| Hotten,
John Camden. The original lists of persons of quality, emigrants, religious
exiles, political rebels, serving men sold for a term of years, apprentices,
children stolen, maidens pressed, and others who went from Great Britain to
the American plantations, 1600-1700; with their ages, the localities where
they formerly lived in the mother country, the names of the ships in which
they embarked, and other interesting particulars, from mss. preserved in the
State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1962. (Mr) |
| Hoye,
Charles Howard. The
Hoyes of Maryland. 1942. |
| Hume,
Joan. Index to the wills of: Allegany County, 1784-1960.
Baltimore: Magna Carta Book Co., 1970. |
| Huntsberry,
Thomas Vincent. Maryland
in the Civil War. Baltimore,
Md. : J. Mart Publishers, 1985. |
| Huntsberry,
Thomas Vincent. Western
Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia Militia in defense of Maryland, 1805 to
1815. [Baltimore, Md.] :
T.V. Huntsberry, 1983. |
| Index
of Revolutionary War pension applications. Begun by Max Ellsworth Hoyt
and Frank Johnson Metcalf…Revised by Sadye Giller, William H. Dumont and
Louise M. Dumont. Washington,
1966. (Mr) |
| Jackson,
Elmer Martin.
Keeping the lamp of remembrance lighted : a genealogical narrative
with pictures and charts about the Jacksons and their allied families;
unfortunate Peter B. Suman who was hanged and quartered in Fredericktown,
Md. during the Revolutionary War hysteria; Bower, Bowman, Bachtell and
Conard kin, and the family of my wife, Doris Christine Grace.
[Hagerstown, Md.] : Hagerstown Bookbinding and Printing Co., 1985. (M) |
| Jacob,
John J. A biographical sketch of the life of the late Captain Michael
Cresap. Parsons, W. Va.:
McClain Print. Co., 1971. (Sr W) |
| Jacobus,
Donald Lines. Genealogy as pastime and profession. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. |
| Kaminkow,
Jack. A list of emigrants from England to America, 1718-1759.
Baltimore : Magna Charta Book Co., 1964. |
| Kent,
Frank r. The story of Alex. Brown
& Sons, 1800-1975 ... to which is added a chapter by Louis Azrael
covering the period 1950-1975. Baltimore
: Barton-Gillet, 1975. |
| Landers,
John Poindexter. Poingdestre-Poindexter
: a Norman family through the ages, 1250-1977.
[Shreveport, La.] : R.D. Poindexter, [introd. 1975] |
| Library
of Congress. United States local histories in the Library of Congress : a
bibliography. Baltimore :
Magna Carta Book Co., 1975-1976. |
| MacKenzie,
George Norbury. Colonial
families of the United States of America, in which is given the history,
genealogy, and armorial bearings of colonial families who settled in the
American Colonies from the time of the settlement of Jamestown, 13th May,
1607, to the Battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775.
Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1966. |
| Magruder,
James Mosby. Index of Maryland colonial wills, 1634-1777, in the Hall of
Records, Annapolis, Md. Baltimore:
Genealogcal Pub. Co., 1967. (Mr) |
| Magruder,
James Mosby. Magruder's Maryland colonial abstracts; wills, accounts, and
inventories, 1772-1777. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. |
| Marine,
William Matthew. The
British invasion of Maryland, 1812-1815.
(With an appendix, containing eleven thousand names, by Louis Henry
Dielman.) Baltimore :
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1977. (Fr) |
| Maryland
Historical Society. The
manuscript collections of the Maryland Historical Society.
Baltimore, 1968. (Mr) |
| Maryland
Historical Society. War Records Division.
Maryland in World War II .
Baltimore : the Society, 1950-58.
(v.1 and v.4 only) |
| Maryland
slave owners and superintendents, 1798. Compiled by Bettie Stirling
Carothers. Lutherville, Md. :
Carothers, 1974-1975. |
| Maryland
War Records Commission. Maryland
in the World War, 1917-1919; military and naval service records ...
Baltimore: Maryland War Records Commission, 1933. |
| Mattingly,
Herman E. The Mattingly family in early America.
[S.l.] : Mattingly, 1975. |
| Meyer,
Mary Keysor. Genealogical research in Maryland : a guide.
Baltimore, Md. : Museum & Library of Maryland History, Maryland
Historical Society, 1983. (Fr) |
| Meyer's
directory of genealogical societies in the U.S.A. and Canada : with an
appended list of independent genealogical periodicals.
Pasadena, Md. : M. K. Meyer, 1994. |
| Mineral
County, West Virginia : family traits, tracks, and trails, 1980. Compiled
by the Mineral County Heritage Society.
[S.l.] : The Society, 1980. (Wr) |
| Muster
rolls and other records of service of Maryland troops in the American
Revolution, 1775-1783. Baltimore,
Md.: Maryland Historical Society, 1900. |
| Nead,
Daniel Wunderlich. The
Pennsylvania-German in the settlement of Maryland.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1975. (M) |
| Newman,
Harry Wright. Heraldic Marylandiana : a compilation of Maryland armorial families
which used coats of arms in the colonial and early post-Revolutionary
periods : proved by original documents and other authentic sources.
Washington, DC : Author, 1968. |
| Nicholson,
Cregoe D. P. Some early emigrants to America, abstracted by Cregoe D. P.
Nicholson; also, Early emigrants to
America, abstracted by R. Sharpe France. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1965. |
| Portrait
and biographical record of the Sixth congressional district, Maryland :
containing portraits and biographies of many well known citizens of the past
and present : together with portraits and biographies of all the presidents
of the United States. New
York : Chapman, 1898. |
| Richards,
Thomas Witwer. The
Lonaconing legacy :its Cornish and Scottish sons and daughters.
United States : Thomas W. Richards, 2000. (Fr G Gr Lr Sr Wr) |
| Richardson,
Hester Dorsey. Side-lights
on Maryland history, with sketches of early Maryland families.
Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1967. |
| Ridgely,
Helen West. Historic graves of Maryland and the District of Columbia, with the
inscriptions appearing on the tombstones in most of the counties of the
state and in Washington and Georgetown. New York: The Grafton Press,
[1908] |
| Riggan,
Ralph Forrest. Our
Riggan family. Indianapolis,
Ind. : R.F. Riggan, 1983. |
| Rupp,
I. Daniel. A collection of upwards of thirty thousand names of German, Swiss,
Dutch, French and other immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727-1776.
Philadelphia : Leary, Stuart, 1927. (Mr) |
| Sams,
Crawford F. The Sams family of Virginia.
[Atherton? Calif.] : C.F. Sams, 1981. |
| Savage,
R. Blair. Savage is my name : a
history of thirteen generations of a Savage family in America.
Aurora, Ohio : Buffalo Run Pub. Co., 1995. |
| Skordas,
Gust. The early settlers of Maryland; an index to names of immigrants
compiled from records of land patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records,
Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. |
| St.
Mary's County Historical Society. Genealogy Committee.
The 1850 census of St. Mary's
County, Maryland. Leonardtown, Md. : The Society, 1979. |
| Strassburger,
Ralph Beaver. Pennsylvania German pioneers; a publication of the original lists
of arrivals in the port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808.
Norristown, PA, Pennsylvania German Society, 1934. |
| Taylor,
June R. McIntire. Charles
McIntire of Colonial Virginia : with related Bailey, Collyer, Dick, Dow,
Enyart, Evans, Hite, Line, Mounts, Pfeiffer, Salisbury, Sheldon, Stewart,
Turner, Wilson. Sarasota,
Fla.: L.M. Salisbury, [1981] |
| The
County court note-book, volumes I-X, and Ancestral proofs and probabilities,
numbers 1-4. Edited by Milnor Ljungstedt.
Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1972. |
| The
George Philip Williams of Craig County, Virginia and Aylett Weaver of Monroe
County, West Virginia : genealogical compilation. Compiled by Herman
Joseph Williams. [Portsmouth,
Ohio] : H.J. Williams, [1981] |
| Thomas,
James W. History of Allegany County, Maryland ... To this is added a
biographical and genealogical record of representative families, prepared
from data obtained from original sources of information.
Baltimore: Regional Pub. Co., 1969. (Fr Lr Sr) |
| United
States. Bureau of the Census.
Heads of families at the first
census of the United States taken in the year 1790.
Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1973. |
| Volkel,
Charlotte A. An index to the 1800 Federal census of Allegheny, Anne Arundel,
Calvert Counties and the city of Baltimore, State of Maryland.
[Danville? Ill., 1967] |
| Warfield,
Joshua Dorsey. The
founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland; a genealogical and
biographical review from wills, deeds, and church records.
Baltimore: Regional Pub. Co., 1967. |
| Westcott,
Thompson. Names of persons who took the oath of allegiance to the State of
Pennsylvania between the years 1777 and 1789, with a history of the
"test laws" of Pennsylvania. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co.,
1965. |
| Wyand,
Jeffrey A. Colonial Maryland naturalizations. Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1975. |
Main Branch General Collection (M)
| Albright,
Eleanor L. Naturalized in Cumberland. oversize (Mm) |
| American
ancestry: giving the name and descent, in the male line, of Americans whose
ancestors settled in the United States previous to the Declaration of
Independence, A.D. 1776. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. |
| The
American census handbook. Wilmington,
Del. : Scholarly Resources, 2001. |
| Burt,
Nathaniel. First families; the making of an American aristocracy.
Boston: Little, Brown [1970] (L) |
| Cairney,
C. Thomas. Clans and families of Ireland and Scotland : an ethnography of the
Gael, A.D. 500-1750. Jefferson,
N.C. : McFarland, 1989. |
| Ching,
Frank. Ancestors, 900 years in the life of a Chinese family. New York:
Morrow, c1988. |
| Colwell,
Stella. Tracing your family tree.
Boston : Faber and Faber, 1985. (Fj L Mj Sj) |
| Corry,
John. Golden clan : the Murrays, the McDonnells, and the Irish American
aristocracy. Boston :
Houghton Mifflin, 1977. |
| Doane,
Gilbert Harry. Searching
for your ancestors. 1960.
(F) |
| Doane,
Gilbert Harry. Searching
for your ancestors : the how and why of genealogy.
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1980. (Fr Mr) |
| Helmbold,
F. Wilbur. Tracing your ancestry : a step-by-step guide to researching your
family history. Birmingham,
Ala. : Oxmoor House, 1976. (L) |
| Jackson,
Elmer Martin.
Keeping the lamp of remembrance lighted : a genealogical narrative
with pictures and charts about the Jacksons and their allied families;
unfortunate Peter B. Suman who was hanged and quartered in Fredericktown,
Md. during the Revolutionary War hysteria; Bower, Bowman, Bachtell and
Conard kin, and the family of my wife, Doris Christine Grace.
[Hagerstown, Md.] : Hagerstown Bookbinding and Printing Co., 1985. (Mm) |
| Jones,
Vincent L. Family history for fun and profit. Jurisdictional Approach, 1972. |
| Kelley,
Harold Howard. In
search of your family tree. New
York : St. Martin's Press, 1977. (F W) |
| Nead,
Daniel Wunderlich. The
Pennsylvania-German in the settlement of Maryland.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1975. (Mm) |
| Newman,
Harry Wright. Maryland Revolutionary records; data obtained from 3,050 pension
claims and bounty land applications, including 1,000 marriages of Maryland
soldiers and a list of 1,200 proved services of soldiers and patriots of
other states. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1967. |
| Passano,
Eleanor Phillips. An
index of the source records of Maryland, genealogical, biographical,
historical. Baltimore:
[Waverly Press, Inc.], 1940. |
| Pine,
L. G. American origins. Garden
City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1960. |
| Redford,
Dorothy Spruill. Somerset
homecoming : recovering a lost heritage.
New York : Doubleday, 1988. (L S W) |
| Richley,
Pat. The everything online genealogy book: use the Web to discover
long-lost relations, trace your family tree back to royalty, and share your
history with far-flung cousins! Holbrook,
Mass : Adams Media, 2000. |
| Stone,
Elizabeth. Black sheep and kissing cousins : how our family stories shape us.
New York : Times Books, 1988. (F S) |
| Stryker-Rodda,
Harriet. How to climb your family tree : genealogy for beginners.
Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1977. (F W) |
Main Branch Reference Collection (Mr)
| American
Council of Learned Societies. Committee on Linguistic and National Stocks in
the Population of theUnited States. Surnames
in the United States census of 1790; an analysis of national origins of the
population. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1969. (Mm) |
| Bardsley,
Charles Wareing Endell. A
dictionary of English and Welsh surnames, with special American instances. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1967. |
| Bolton,
Charles Knowles. Bolton's
American armory; a record of coats of arms which have been in use within the
present bounds of the United States.
Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1969. |
| Boutell,
Charles. Boutell's heraldry. F.
Warne, 1978. |
| Burke,
Bernard. The general armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales :
comprising a registry of armorial bearings from the earliest to the present
time. London : Harrison, 1884. |
| Cotton,
Jane Baldwin. The Maryland calendar of wills. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. (Mm) |
| Crozier,
William Armstrong. Crozier's
General armory : a registry of American families entitled to coat armor. Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1972. |
| Doane,
Gilbert Harry. Searching
for your ancestors : the how and why of genealogy.
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1980. (Fr M) |
| Feldstein,
Albert L. Feldstein's gone but not forgotten : a biographical graveside
tribute to historic Allegany County figures and notable personages from the
past. Cumberland, Md. :
Commercial Press Print. Co., 1988. (Fr L Lr Mm Sr W) |
| Greenwood,
Val D. The researcher's guide to
American genealogy. Baltimore: Genealogical Pub., 1973. (Fr) |
| Hotten,
John Camden. The original lists of persons of quality, emigrants, religious
exiles, political rebels, serving men sold for a term of years, apprentices,
children stolen, maidens pressed, and others who went from Great Britain to
the American plantations, 1600-1700; with their ages, the localities where
they formerly lived in the mother country, the names of the ships in which
they embarked, and other interesting particulars, from mss. preserved in the
State Paper Department of Her Majesty's Public Record Office, England.
Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1962. (Mm) |
| Howells,
Cyndi. Netting your ancestors : genealogical research on the Internet.
Baltimore, MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1997. |
| Index
of Revolutionary War pension applications. Begun by Max Ellsworth Hoyt
and Frank Johnson Metcalf…Revised by Sadye Giller, William H. Dumont and
Louise M. Dumont. Washington,
1966. (Mm) |
| Index
to American genealogies; and to genealogical material contained in all works
such as town histories, county histories, local histories, historical
society publications, biographies, historical periodicals, and kindred
works, alphabetically arranged ... Detroit:
Gale Research Co., 1966.
|
| Jones,
Vincent L. Genealogical research; a jurisdictional approach.
[Salt Lake City: Publishers Press], 1972. |
| Kemp,
Thomas Jay. Virtual roots : a guide to genealogy and local history on the World
Wide Web. Wilmington, Del.
: Scholarly Resources, 1997. |
| Magruder,
James Mosby. Index of Maryland colonial wills, 1634-1777, in the Hall of
Records, Annapolis, Md. Baltimore:
Genealogcal Pub. Co., 1967. (Mm) |
| Marshall,
George W. The genealogist's guide. Baltimore
: Genealogical Pub. Co., 1980. |
| Maryland
Historical Society. The
manuscript collections of the Maryland Historical Society. Baltimore,
1968. (Mm) |
| Maryland
in World War II : register of service personnel. Prepared for the State
of Maryland by the War Records Division of the Maryland Historical Society.
Baltimore, Md. : The Division, <1965- > (Sr) |
| Matthews,
John, of London. Matthews'
American armoury and blue book. New
York: Crest Pub. Co., 1962 [1907] |
| Peterson,
Clarence Stewart. Consolidated
bibliography of county histories in fifty States in 1961, consolidated
1935-1961. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1963. |
| Rietstap,
Johannes Baptist. Armorial
général. Lyon, Société de sauvegarde historique, 1950. |
| Rolland,
Victor. V. & H. V. Rolland's illustrations to the Armorial général by
J. B. Rietstap. Baltimore:
Heraldic Book Co., 1967. |
| Rupp,
I. Daniel. A collection of upwards of thirty thousand names of German, Swiss,
Dutch, French and other immigrants in Pennsylvania from 1727-1776.
Philadelphia : Leary, Stuart, 1927. (Mm) |
| Skordas,
Gust. The early settlers of Maryland; an index to names of immigrants
compiled from records of land patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records,
Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore:
Genealogical Pub. Co., 1968. (Mm) |
| Torrence,
Clayton. Old Somerset on the eastern shore of Maryland; a study in
foundations and founders. Baltimore:
Regional Pub. Co., 1966. |
Main Branch Juvenile Collection (Mj)
| Colwell,
Stella. Tracing your family tree.
Boston : Faber and Faber, 1985. (Fj L M Sj) |
| Perl,
Lila. The great ancestor hunt : the fun of finding out who you are.
New York : Clarion Books, 1989. (Lj) |
Main Branch – Additional Resources
City Directories
Hill-Donnelly Cross
Reference Directory, Allegany County, MD:
1975, 1976, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994-present.
Polks Annapolis,
Maryland Directory: 1972.
Polks Cumberland,
Maryland Directory: 1925, 1929, 1935, 1939, 1944, 1946, 1952, 1957-1959,
1961, 1963, 1964, 1966-1989, 1991-present.
Polks Frostburg,
Maryland Directory: 1969.
Polks Keyser, West
Virginia Directory: 1983, 1986, 1991.
Periodicals
The Old Pike Post:
Newsletter of the Genealogical Society of Allegany County, Maryland.
Intermittent coverage.
The Cresap Society: A
National Organization of the Descendants of Colonel Thomas Cresap, the Western
Maryland Pathfinder, Pioneer, Patriot.
Newsletter. Intermittent coverage.
Microfilm
Cumberland Times-News:
August 1941-present.
Cumberland Freie
Presse: 1891-1896.
Federal Census, Allegany County, Maryland: 1800-1860, 1880,
1910-1920.
Federal Census, Frederick County, Maryland: 1850.
Federal Census, Harford and Kent Counties, Maryland: 1850.
Federal Census, Bedford County, Pennsylvania: 1850-1860.
Federal Census, Somerset and Sullivan Counties,
Pennsylvania: 1850.
Federal Census, Hampshire County, West Virginia: 1810.
Frostburg Methodist Church Register: 1838-1852, 1859-1929.
Veterans or Widows, Civil War, Allegany, Garrett and other
counties: 1890.
Frostburg Branch General Collection (F)
| Caney,
Steven. Kid's America. New
York : Workman Pub., 1978. (Lj Sj W) |
| Carmack,
Sharon DeBartolo. Organizing
your family history search : efficient & effective ways to gather and
protect your genealogical research.
Cincinnati, Ohio : Betterway Books, 1999. |
| Chappell,
Helen. The Chesapeake book of the dead : tombstones, epitaphs, histories,
reflections, and oddments of the region. Baltimore, Md : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. |
| Crosby,
Anthony E. Commemorating Frostburg's Percy Cemetery : restoration and research.
(Fr Lr Mm Sr) |
| Doane,
Gilbert Harry. Searching
for your ancestors. 1960.
(M) |
| Kelley,
Harold Howard. In
search of your family tree. New
York : St. Martin's Press, 1977. (M W) |
| Rose,
Christine. The complete idiot's guide to genealogy.
New York : Alpha Books, 1997. (G L) |
| Stone,
Elizabeth. Black sheep and kissing cousins : how our family stories shape us.
New York : Times Books, 1988. (M S) |
| Stryker-Rodda,
Harriet. How to climb your family tree : genealogy for beginners.
Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1977. (M W) |
Frostburg Branch Reference Collection (Fr)
| Allegany
County, Maryland rural cemeteries. By Genealogical Society of Allegany
County. Cumberland, Md.: The Society, 1990. (Lr Mm S Sr W Wr) |
| Bangerter,
Lawrence B. The compass : a concise and factual compilation of all vessels and
sources listed, with reference made of all of their voyages and some dates
of registration. Logan,
Utah : Everton, 1983. |
| Bentley,
Elizabeth Petty. The
genealogist's address book. Baltimore,
MD : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1995. |
| Central
Pennsylvania marriages, 1700-1896. Compiled by Charles A. Fisher. Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., 1978. |
| Crosby,
Anthony E. Commemorating Frostburg's Percy Cemetery : restoration and research.
(F Lr Mm Sr) |
| Doane,
Gilbert Harry. Searching
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