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Genealogy

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Robert Courtright Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1266
Scope and Contents This collection contains a variety of material collected by Robert Courtright related to his family history and his own life. In addition to research correspondences to gather information about his genealogy, the collection also contains many original documents, such as family correspondences, poetry, photographs, vital records, and other ephemera and documents such as those relating to the C.A. Burton Machinery Company, postcards, and materials related to vacations and entertainment, such...
Dates: 1831 - 1993
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Rufi Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1264
Scope and Contents This collection contains family history records for the Rufi family, including a brief autobiography of Civil War veteran Jacob Rufi, a scrapbooks with images dating from the 1900s to the 1960s, and correspondences. The collection also contains family history research and family trees for the Rufi and Wolf families. John Rufi, whose materials make up much of the collection, was a professor at the University of Missouri. The materials of Joan Rufi are included as well, including papers...
Dates: c. 1900 - 1993
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Sampson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1209
Scope and Contents

This collection contains pages from a scrapbook of family history and genealogy research conducted by Jean A. Sampson McConnell. This includes materials such as family trees, as well as photocopies and original documents related to family history, such as flyers, deeds, census records, burial information, and photographs.

Dates: 1833 - 1973
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Sherri L. Cox Keefe Liles Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1025
Scope and Contents

This collection contains genealogical descendant charts for the Olthoff, Keefe, Puterbaugh, Krase, Brown, and Chandler families. The Pleasant Poteet family group also has a descendant chart included.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Smith Family Bible

 Collection — Box A10
Identifier: MGC-1084
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the family Bible for the Benjamin Howland Smith family. This Bible contains family records for births, marriages, and deaths for Benjamin, his wife Silvia Slocum, and their children. The records also contain information on Benjamin’s second wife, Rebecca Kirby. Also included in this collection are the scanned family record pages, a pamphlet found in the Bible dated 1959, and a family unit chart.

Dates: 1770s-1950s
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Thomas Family Record Book

 Collection — Box A7
Identifier: MGC-1045
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a family record book for the William Lafayette Thomas family. The book begins with genealogical information for William and continues this family’s genealogy through great-grandchildren. There is also genealogy information for those who married into this family line.

Dates: 1830 - 1950
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Treas Family Bible

 Collection — Box A5
Identifier: MGC-1188
Scope and Contents

Shawnee Masonic Lodge #54 presented the family Bible to Maxine (McCollum) Treas on 20 April 1988. The family record pages are written in the same handwriting except for Maxine’s death date. The record pages include information on Maxine and her husband, her grandparents, child, and grandchildren.

Dates: 1850 - 2006
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Vickers Family Bible

 Collection — Box A11
Identifier: MGC-1070
Scope and Contents

The Bible was presented to Harry Vickers by Patricia Vickers in 1956 upon becoming a Master Mason in the Freemasons. The Bible has a section for family history, military service, and pertinent masonic information.

Dates: 1956
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Walker Family Bibles

 Collection — Box A19
Identifier: MGC-1217
Scope and Contents This collection consists of three Bibles belonging to Andrew Jackson Walker’s family. One bible contains an inscription stating Andrew Jackson Walker as the original owner, gifted to him by his sister Lucy Ann Franklin. Another bible belonged to Andrew Jackson Walker’s son Andrew J. Walker, gifted to him by his sister Emma E. Walker, the donor’s great-grandmother. Birth dates for a few family members are written in the Bible as well. Also included within the collection is a family unit...
Dates: 1867 - 1881
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

William and Regina Walter Correspondences

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1221
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the correspondences of William and Regina Walter. These letters relate to various genealogy inquiries that were sent to them from around the United States. These inquiries related to the Gamble, Garrett, Harding, Garnet, Goodspeed, Garvin, Glackin, Glacking, Goodrich, and Godfrey families, among others.

Dates: 1947 - 1966
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

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