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Found in 387 Collections and/or Records:

"AAHGS News"

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-0000-723
Content Description 47 issues of the bi-monthly "AAHGS News" newsletter produced by the Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc. The newsletter highlights events, research, and topics of interest relevant to the works of the members within organization and influence on the greater genealogical community at large. As of 2024, the newsletter is published four times a year.The Afro-American Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc. was founded in 1977, and the mission statement of...
Dates: 2005, 2014-2024
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection

African American Veterans, Surnames: A - F

 File — Box 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Folder 2 contains research of African American sailors, soldiers, and veterans during the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and other historic eras. Records include miitary service records, headstone applications, and death certificates. Entries with the designation "records index" are an indexed view of service records without one person solely identified for which the index pertains to. Individuals listed below may likely have records cross references...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1990s-2010s
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Dinah Walters Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Headstone and Cemetery Research / Series 1: Compiled by Dinah Walters

African American Veterans, Surnames: G - W

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Folder 3 contains research of African American sailors, soldiers, and veterans during the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World War II, and other historic eras. Records include miitary service records, headstone applications, and death certificates. Entries with the designation "records index" are an indexed view of service records without one person solely identified for which the index pertains to. Individuals listed below may likely have records cross references...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1990s-2010s
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Dinah Walters Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Headstone and Cemetery Research / Series 1: Compiled by Dinah Walters

Beckett Family Research

 File — Box 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Excerpt from a genealogical history text primarily pertaining to the Beckett family of Northampton County, Virginia. Other Virginia names included in the excerpt pages pertain to the Bazmore family and a partial entry for the Bell family.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1990s-2010s
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Dinah Walters Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 2: Families Research

Bennett

 File — Box 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of indentures dated February 8, 1741 and February 9, 1742 pertaining to Solomon Bennett and his wife, Darkas, and 147 acres of land known as Bennet's island, including a phsycial description of boundary lines, in Currituck, North Carolina. Additional names mentioned include Solomon Wilson.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Genealogical Records / Series 1: Research Compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo / Box 2

Bland

 File — Box 2, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, notes, and copies of historic legal and local government records pertaining to the Bland family of Virginia. Types of document copies include excerpts from Minute Book 1748-1762 of Warwick County, Virgnia; Will Book 3, page 207, 1796-1797, Norfolk County, Virginia; Deed Book abstracts dated 1790s-1920s from Norfolk City records; marriage index with references to Elizabeth City, North Carolina deeds, wills, and order books.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Genealogical Records / Series 1: Research Compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo / Box 2

Bonner

 File — Box 2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Histories, research, correspondence, photocopies of pages from The Bonner Family History by Sue Bonner Thornton, and a copy of tombstone records from Hamburg Cemetery in Wilcox County, Alabama pertaining to the Bonner family of North Carolina. References to Washington, North Carolina and the Knapp House of Currituck, North Carolina are mentioned. Associated family names include Hines, Jones, Harper and McReynolds of Alabama.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Genealogical Records / Series 1: Research Compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo / Box 2

Box 4

 other level — Box 4
Scope and Contents

Genealogy research and records of Virginia and North Carolina families compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo. Box 4 contains 5 folders organized alphabetically by surname, entirely of Butt family research. This is the second box of three boxes containing research pertaining to the Butt family of Norfolk County, Virginia.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Genealogical Records / Series 1: Research Compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo

Box 5

 other level — Box 5
Scope and Contents

Genealogy research and records of Virginia and North Carolina families compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo. Box 5 contains 15 folders organized alphabetically by surname, Butt to Carver. This is also the third box of three boxes containing research pertaining to the Butt family of Norfolk County, Virginia.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Genealogical Records / Series 1: Research Compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo

Box 10

 other level — Box 10
Scope and Contents

Genealogy research and records of Virginia and North Carolina families compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo. Box 10 contains 36 folders organized alphabetically by surname, Groom to Howard.

Dates: 1600 - 2000
Found in: Sargeant Memorial Collection / Elizabeth B. Wingo Genealogy Collection / Sub-Group 1: Genealogical Records / Series 1: Research Compiled by Elizabeth Baum Wingo

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