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Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
448 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm ; maps ;
Language
English
Description
"In the 1840s, a young cowkeeper and his wife arrive in London, England, having walked from coastal Wales with their cattle. They hope to escape poverty, but instead they plunge deeper into it, and the family, ensconced in one of London's "black holes," remains mired there for generations. The Cowkeeper's Wish follows the couple's descendants in and out of slum housing, bleak workhouses and insane asylums, through tragic deaths, marital strife and...
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
205 pages : illustrations, map ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
This collection of genealogy reference material gathers the best resources, tips, lists and need-to-know facts from the experts at Family Tree Magazine. Use this book to find: definitions for unfamiliar terms and acronyms; US state fast facts; family tree software; genealogy data websites; surname origins; naming practices by culture; census dates and questions; US immigration ports and more.--From back cover.
Author
Pub. Date
1996.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 628 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The Swedish Noble family Roos af Hjelmsäter (Roos in America) was introduced to House of Nobles in 1625 in Stockholm, Sweden. Earliest recorded ancestor in this book was born in 1240. Author's grandfather, Bo Christian Roos af Hjelmsäter (1871-1948) (Robert Christian Roos in America), was born in Bergshamra, Sweden to Johan Christian Roos and Anna Sofia Blomqvist. He immigrated with his parents and three sisters in 1884 settling in Chicago, Illinois....
178) My Irish roots
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
74 pages : black and white photographs ; 22 cm
Language
English
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