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Henry C Peden, Jr,Jr Henry C Peden
This latest volume of Quaker records encompasses Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and Harford County from 1801 through 1825. It includes abstracts of births, deaths, marriages, burials, certificates of removal, and…
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This is the nineteenth volume in a series of volumes of family histories pertaining to the colonial families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Members of nearly all the families…
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Soldiers, sailors, privateers, and patriots from every county in Maryland are covered. Also included are many pension abstracts (both accepted and rejected applications) and soldiers from Harford County militia companies…
Contains information about the men and women from Md. and De. who served in the military or in civil service and rendered aid to British and American soldiers during the…
Originally published in 1993, we have split the original work into two parts and added a supplement containing the 1775 census and two hundreds (subdivisions) of the 1776 census (which…
Harford County was created from Baltimore County in 1773 and its first court was established in March 1774 in Harford Town (or Bush). In the first two decades following the…
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The author has included information from over 120 family cemeteries and grave sites located in Harford County, Maryland. Some of these sites no longer exist, but the information contained within…
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Henry Peden’s three-volume series, Early Harford Countians contains over 30,000 entries about people living in Harford County between 1773 and 1790. This work covers the ensuing decade, thereby bringing the…
These records were taken from the microfilm copies of the original records found in the Maryland State Archives Special Collections and from cemetery records maintained by the Harford County Historical…
The author’s fourth book on Harford County, Maryland, marriages covers 1861 through 1870. Marriage and family relationships have been gleaned from a number of sources including license books, marriage certificates…
This volume is a comprehensive compilation of marriage references in Cecil County, Maryland from 1825 through 1850. Marriage information was gleaned from license books, newspapers (Cecil Whig, Cecil Gazette, Cecil…
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This volume continues the series of descriptions of colonial Eastern Shore families of Maryland. Those families include Acworth (Hackworth), Adams, Allen, Bennett, Betts, Cannon, Carlisle, Collier (Collyer), Coulbourne, Crouch, Darby…
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Names the men and women of Caroline County who served in the military, rendered material aid to the army or navy, took the Oath of Allegiance and Fidelity, served in…
Soldiers and sailors from the area that became Delaware, from colonists arriving in New Sweden, to July 4, 1776. Names taken from many sources.
This volume contains over 6,000 names drawn from thirty major sources.
Mr. Peden has uncovered a large number of additional families since the publication of his earlier work, Marylanders to Carolina: Migration of Marylanders to North Carolina and South Carolina Prior…
This book contains information on approximately 9,000 deaths or burials in Baltimore City from 1834 through 1840 that were gleaned from newspaper obituaries, church records, burial records, cemetery records, tombstone…
This book identifies those who served in the army, navy, signers of oaths and non-signers. It contains vital statistics from eighty-four different sources; data on 12,000 men and women. This…
Distributions of estates (wills and administrations) showing heirs.
Estate records including distributions when available.
Includes various tax lists of St. Thomas Parish, 1763; petitioners for removal of county seat, 1773 tax list of Baltimore Co.; letters at the post office in 1773, index to…
The information contained in this book was abstracted from the original book found in the Register of Wills Office in Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland. This slender volume contains mostly…
Records of St. Stephen’s Parish (North Sassafras Parish) & St. Ann’s Parish (North Elk Parish).
Names of witnesses, county of residence if known, and ofttimes, the occupation, family relationship and age. Also reference to government records in which the individual gave testimony. Includes records of…
Information for this book has been taken from Quaker records of southern Maryland prior to 1800, and in some cases to 1815, at the Maryland State Archives. The counties include…
The information contained in this book has been taken from the original records at the Maryland State Archives in Annapolis, Maryland, as pertains to Baltimore County, namely Proceedings Libers G…
This volume includes names and abstracts from the registers and minutes of Gunpowder Meeting, Deer Creek Meeting, Baltimore Meeting, Little Falls Meeting and Pipe Creek Meeting. Counties covered are Baltimore…
This book on the early inhabitants of Kent County, Maryland, contains thousands of names, with relevant information, gleaned from a wide variety of sources: debt books (1733-1769); land patents (1637-1787)…
This volume contains information taken from the General Entries Books in the Register of Wills Office in Bel Air, Maryland, and the Maryland State Archives. About 2,500 names are alphabetically…
This book is a research tool for locating the men and women of Montgomery County who served in the military, rendered material aid to the army or navy, took the…
The Lovely Lane Meeting House in Baltimore, Maryland, was the location of the meeting in 1794, which founded the Methodist Episcopal Church of America; and subsequently, the city became a…
This volume is a research tool for identifying Marylanders from Kent and Queen Anne’s Counties, Maryland, who served in the Army or Navy, signers of oaths and non-signers. It contains…
This volume contains: birth, marriage, and burial records for the First Presbyterian Church; membership records for the Second Presbyterian Church, 1803-1840, and the Fifth Presbyterian Church, 1838-1840; Westminster Presbyterian Church…
This book is a research tool for locating the men and women of Calvert and St. Mary’s Counties, Maryland, who served in the military, rendered material aid to the army…
This collection consists chiefly of church records of Baltimore City and County, Frederick County and Harford County. Also included are a very small number of records for the following counties…
This volume is a research tool for identifying Marylanders from Prince George’s County, Maryland, who served in the Army or Navy during the Revolutionary War; signers of oaths and non-signers…
Mr. Peden reveals additional Marylanders who migrated to Kentucky as derived from a variety of sources, including probate records, military pensions, county histories, census records, tax lists, land records, newspaper…
This volume is a research tool for locating the men and women of Charles County, Maryland, who served in the military, pledged their service, tendered material aid to the army…
This book is a research tool for locating the men and women of Dorchester County, Maryland, who served in the military; rendered material aid to the army or navy; took…
This volume contains information on patriots from Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, who served in the American Revolution. Names were gleaned from Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Volume XIII, which is an un-indexed…
This volume covers 348 bastardy cases in Harford County, Maryland, taken from county court records, orphans court records, general entry ledgers, indentured servant records, and court papers maintained in the…
This volume covers 865 bastardy cases in Baltimore County, Maryland, taken from county court minutes and proceedings, levy lists, and extant records of Church of England, and from the Society…
Contains: names of parties, case number, date of complaint, date of decree (if indicated), and any interesting comments noted in the docket books.
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Significant numbers of Marylanders migrated to Kentucky after 1775, and played an important role in the settlement of Kentucky during its first fifty years (1775-1825). This book was compiled as…
This book is a research tool for locating the men and women of Washington County, Maryland, who served in the military; rendered material aid to the army or navy; took…
Cecil County was created in 1674 from Baltimore County and Kent County; however, land patents and certificates date from 1649 in the area that now comprises Cecil County. The lists…