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Jacob Benson, Pioneer And His Descendants: In the Towns of Dover and Amenia, Dutchess County, New York and Elsewhere.  Together with Some Information of the Early Members of the Benson Family in New England and New York State.  Compiled by Arthur T. Benson, 1915.  Original copy.  130 pages. Condition poor due to age of book, but all pages intact.  Index. ($30.00)

The Boesch Chronicle and the Bosch Bond with Stade, by John Edward Armstrong.  1985, 129 pages, index, softcover.  Numerous illustrations and pictures.  John Boesch arrived in America in 1892, settled in Chicago.  Oldest known ancestors are Jacob and Hebel (Wilshusen) Bosche, married 1678 in Germany.  ($18.00)

Out of the Past: Buntin and McCollum Ancestors. Compiled by Dr. R. M. Buntin. 1995, 8.5"x11", 302 p., index. Earliest Buntin ancestor is James Bunton, recorded as living in Wayne Co., NC in 1790. Earliest McCollum ancestor in Samuel McCollum who was married before 1838 in So. Carolina. Some related family surnames are: Mitchell, Persons, Raines, Spangler/Spengler, Whitfield, Wyche. Includes many early photos.  ($30.00)

Peleg Burroughs’s Journal 1778-1798.  The Tiverton R.I. Years of the Humbly Bold Baptist Minister.  Edited by Ruth Wilder Sherman, FASQ.  1981, 404 pages.  ($25.00)          

The Cate-Cates Family of New England, by E.E. Cates and M. Ray Sanborn. Reprint, soft cover, 1904.  52 pages, index.  Descendants of James Cate, a carpenter at Portsmouth, NH.  Earliest record 1657.  ($15.00)

Cunningham Family Record, a genealogy of some of the descendants of William Cunningham who immigrated from Ireland about 1800, by Nola M. Karr.  Privately published Maryland 1991.  Fine condition.  398 pages.  William Cunningham settled in  Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Photos, index.  ($25.00)

The Drapers in America, Being a History and Genealogy of Those of That Name and Connection, by Thomas Waln-Morgan Draper, C.E.; M.E.  Reprint, 1892.  Good condition.  313 pages, index.  Drapers were natives of Yorkshire, England.  ($30.00)

Genealogia de La Familia Franco.   1975, 198p, index. Printed in Spain and written in Spanish.  Many fold-out pedigree charts included.  ($20.00)

The Greene Family and Its Branches.  From A.D. 861 to A.K. 1904, by Lora S. La Mance.  1904 reprint.  293 pages, index.  Good condition.  ($30.00)

The Relations of Milton Snavely Hershey (2nd Edition), by Lawrence Berger-Knorr, MBA CCP. 2004, soft cover, 81/2 x 11, 563 pages. Index.  Additional postage will be required because of its weight.  Hershey was childless and this discusses his ancestral lines.  He was descended from PA Mennonite roots.  ($25.00)

The Hobson Family Lineage - Descendants of George and Elizabeth Hobson, by Jay W. Hobson. 1994, 772 p., 8.5"x11", with a 12,000 name index. George Hobson was born ca 1677 in England and died Nov. 1748 in Frederick Co., VA. Descendants are to be found throughout the United States. Included in the book are the following families: Allen, Brown, Clark, Cook, Cox, Davis, Hadley, Hinshaw, Johnson, Jones, Marshall, Matthews, Phillips, Reece, Russell, Shore, Smith, Taylor, Thompson, Vestal, Williams. ($40.00)

Descendants of Frederick Hollingsworth, An Irish Immigrant, by Rachel Hollingsworth Higginbotham.  1992, 115 pages, softcover, index.  Frederick Hollingsworth was born in County Wexford, Ireland about 1805, died 1869 in Iowa.  Immigrated to New York in 1829.  Married Elizabeth Brown 1836 in Indiana.   ($15.00)

The Search for Holmes, Robson, Hind, Steele and Graham Families of Cumberland and Northumberland, England, by Anne Hait Christian.  1984, 172 pages, index.  Author’s personal story of her genealogical research experiences.  Shows lineages.  ($20.00)

Karr Family Record, A genealogy of some of the descendants of Captain John C. Karr, a Revolutionary War Soldier.  Revised Edition by Nola M. Karr.  Published privately Maryland 1992.  Excellent condition.  686 pages, index. Additional postage required because of the weight of this book.   John C. Karr resided in NJ and was born in 1759. Included is a separate supplement. ($30.00)

A Noble Son: Spencer W. Kimball, introduction by Truman G. Madsen.  1979,  100 pages, softcover, index.  Includes kinship charts and biographical sketches.  President of Mormon Church.  ($15.00)

Ludington-Saltus Records, Orignally Collected by Ethel Saltus Ludington.  1925, original copy.  287 pages, index.  Condition worn due to age.  Desendants of William Ludington, born 1607 and resided in Malden, MA, and Solomon Saltus born 1745 in Bermuda, resided in NY.  Numerous old photos.  ($30.00)

McClain Exchange, a news letter.  Six issues including four dated in 1998 and two in 1996.  Covers all spellings, ie McLean, McLain, McLane, etc.and include records of all types, census reports, tax lists, land records, wills, etc.  ($5.00)

McClelland-Harper, Settlers in the Wabash Valley 1774-1954, by Eliza H. Brevoort.  1955.  162 pages.  McClelland from Westmoreland Co., PA and Harper family settled in VA.  ($20.00)

McQueen.  Some Ancestors and Descendants of Alexander McQueen of Girvan, Scotland.  One Branch of the McQueen Family Through the Male Line to Myrtle McQueen (1872-1950), by Jeanne Waters Strong.  1995, hardcover, 8”x11”, 49 pages, index.  Allied families include Dopkins, Filer, Finlayson, Gordon, Hanks, Harris, Jaekel, Shoemaker, Simpson, Squire, Thomas, Thomson, Waters, Yuill. ($18.00)

Muirheid  Family Record. By Nola M. Karr.  1990,  411 pages, index.  Excellent condition.  John Muirhead resided in NY.  Many family group sheets of living family members.  ($20.00)

An Account of the Descendants of Thomas Orton of Windsor, CT 1641 (Principally in the Male Line).  By Edward Orton, LL.D. 1896 reprint. 220 pages, index, soft cover.  ($18.00)

Thomas Saxbe (1810-1860) and His Descendants, by W.B. Saxbe, Jr. 1980, 147 p., index. Thomas Saxbe, b. 1810 in England, came to U.S. as a boy, married Lucy Bowen in upstate NY, and settled in Ohio. ($20.00)

Descendants of Jacob Scherb and Maria Catherine Becker, His Wife from Laubenheim, Germany to Livingston Manor, New York 1710. By Janet H. Derbyshire, 1987. Board covers, approx. 70 pages. ($15.00)

The Book!  A collection of Family Stories, Genealogy, and Serendipitous Events that Resulted From the Search.  Mainly about Sevilla, Villagran, Tresarrieu, Gospodnetich, Ostoja, Dominis, Their Ancestors and Descendants.  By Sister Mary Sevilla, CSJ, Ph.D.  2000, spiral bound, 249 pages.  ($20.00)

The Templeton and Allied Families, compiled by Yolande T. Clague. 1936, 169 p., index. James Templeton was born in County Armaugh, Ireland in 1811. He and wife, Sarah Hutchinson arrived in Canada in 1834, then removed to IL. Allied families include Morrison and Hanna. ($20.00)

The Posterity of William Warner.  Softcover, 11 pages, reprint.  ($5.00)

The York Family, by William M. Sargent, reprint from the Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder. Softcover, 22 pages.  ($8.00)

William John Young, Sr., & Zilpah Rebecca Archer, Their Parentage and Posterity, by Nelson-Hatch. 1985, 360 p. Couple married 1870 in Utah. Includes 50 family group sheets, family documents, photos. ($25.00)