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Psychic Roots is all about the influence of coincidence and serendipity on genealogical research, the chance combination of events over which the researcher has no control but which nevertheless guides him to a fortuitous discovery. Certainly chance or dumb luck sometimes leads us straight to a record kept in an improbable place, to an ancestor's second wife we didn't know anything ...

Manufacturer: Genealogical Publishing Company
Written By: Henry Z Jones

2 vol; 684pp & 690pp. 45 illus. 30,000 entry Every Name index plus German place name index. 2001 (1995)(1985). Now in its third printing, this classic two volume set is a mainstay of all New York Germanic research, as well as much of New Jersey's! In the decade since winning the prestigious Jacobus Award the author has spoken before many societies and conferences, and is widely known and ...

Manufacturer: Picton Press
Written By: Henry Z. Jones

Like the original volume, More Psychic Roots contains a collection of stories and experiences contributed by genealogists the world over--hobbyists as well as professionals. Thus in these pages we have the insights of 225 ancestor hunters from such countries as Canada, Mexico, Germany, England, Australia, New Zealand, and, of course, the U.S.A.--all of whom discuss their experiences in ...

Manufacturer: Genealogical Publishing Company
Written By: Henry Z Jones

More Palatine Families, the sequel to celebrated The Palatine Families of New York, includes data on 316 Palatine families who arrived in New York and New Jersey 1717-1776, plus their European origins. It also includes some 1710 immigrants who returned to Germany, or whose destination is unknown, plus some additional discoveries on families of the Palatine immigrants of 1710. Material on ...

Manufacturer: Picton Press
Written By: Henry Z. Jones

284pp. 9 pages of reproductions of original immigration lists; place index and Every Name index. 2000 (1989) This book by two of the best-known German migration researchers documents the German origins, in the Westerwald Region of southern Germany, of more than 265 individuals and/or families which emigrated to America in the mid-18th century. Their German ancestry is included and, in many ...

Manufacturer: Picton Pr
Written By: Annette K. Burgert, Henry Z. Jones

Manufacturer: Picton Press
Written By: Henry Z. Jones, Lewis Bunker Rohrbach

Manufacturer: Shenandoah History
Written By: Henry Z Jones

92 pp. 18 photos, maps, & illus; index. Representing 30 years of research, this study of the 1710 Palatine immigrants to Ireland includes documentation on 172 different surnames and for 33 of the families there is an added bonus - establishment of their German ancestry - making that vital but difficult link back into Germany. There is also an addendum on `possible' Palatine families ...

Manufacturer: [s.n
Written By: Henry Z Jones