Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Added to Collection

Being added to our genealogy/historical collection: 

1. Colonial Maryland Naturalizations
by Jeffrey A. Wyand

2.  Forgotten Black Soldiers Who Served in White Regiments During the Civil War
by Juanita Patience Moss

3. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records
by  Charles William Manwaring

4. History of the Towns of New Milford and Bridgewater, Connecticut, 1703-1882
by Samuel Orcutt

 

Monday, March 7, 2016

Added to Our Collection:

1. History of Stratford, Connecticut, 1639-1939
By William Howard Wilcoxson

2. Early Connecticut Marriages
As Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800
Edited by Frederic W. Bailey

3.History of Bradford County, Pennsylvania, 1770-1878
With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches
By Rev. David Craft

4. Centennial History of Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
By Rhamanthus M. Stocker

5. Revolutionary War Period
Bible, Family, & Marriage Records
Gleaned From Pension Applications
(We have Volumes 6 & 13 only)
Volume 6 by Helen Lu
Volume 13 by Chan Edmondson

Thursday, February 25, 2016

New Yearbook Added

Added to our Yearbook Collection:

Southwest Mississippi Community College
Whispering Pines, 1978-1979

Friday, January 29, 2016

Recently Added to the Collection

A Treasure on the Trace: The French Camp Story by Melinda Burford Livingston and Charles A. Rich (Choctaw County, Mississippi)
The book includes the history of French Camp Academy.

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Just Added - DURHAM family

Added to genealogy collection: 

2 big binders of information on the DURHAM family. 

Just a few of the names are Mathew Durham and wife Susanna Lindsay; Thomas Durham and wife Margaret "Peggy" Lindsay; and William Washington Durham and wife Mary Jane McKinnon Durham. (many other names - too many to list!)


These binders include copies of pictures and correspondence, family group sheets, and more





Friday, December 18, 2015

Pike County Deaths, 1929-1933

PIKE COUNTY DEATH DATES, April 1929 - October 1933
                                                          (and April, 1934)

NEW! This list is now online! 

Click the link below to view and for more information: 

www.pikecountydeaths.blogspot.com

Wednesday, December 2, 2015

FYI

FYI: Ancestry Library Edition is no longer available through 
the Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System. 

Library patrons may still access the U.S. Census and other records 
through: 
HeritageQuest
Search Census Records, US Indian Census Rolls, Freedman's Bank, and More
TO ACCESS: Go to pawl.ent.sirsi.net
On the left menu, click "More Links"
Scroll down and click "Heritage Quest" 
(PAWLS Library Card Required)

HeritageQuest can be accessed through the library and also from home (with a valid library card)
 
 More information on HeritageQuest is here: