Your Guide to Cemetery Research is a comprehensive, in-depth resource that's perfect for genealogists, researchers and historians. It covers everything from cemetery and death-related terminology to clues offered by headstone art, and cemeteries' role in our culture and history. This guide also examines the funeral customs of various ethnic groups and includes a social history of death that ...
Manufacturer: Betterway BooksWritten By: Sharon Debartolo Carmack
There's no reason a fully documented family history can't read like a page-turning novel. In this concise and accessible book, Sharon DeBartolo Carmack shows genealogists, history buffs, and writers at all levels exactly how to record the fascinating tales of their ancestors. Based on her own extensive experience writing family histories, the author shares her best methods for: - Conducting ...
Manufacturer: Genealogical Publishing CompanyWritten By: Sharon Debartolo Carmack
Save time, money, and space as you learn how to organize everything from filing cabinets to research trips. Whether you have a whole room dedicated to your family history search or just a few storage boxes, you'll find a system that puts information right at your fingertips.
Manufacturer: Betterway BooksWritten By: Sharon Carmack
In one authoritative reference. The Family Tree Resource Book for Genealogists provides all genealogists with the information they need to trace their American roots, including: Research summaries, with maps and timelines, for every US state; Detailed county-level data, essential for unlocking the door to the bulk of genealogical records; Contact information, including Web sites, for libraries, ...
Manufacturer: Family Tree Books
A detailed family history is a legacy that generations can enjoy. Those who start looking into their backgrounds find that the more they dig, the more the want to know about their lineage. Beyond the family bible, where can more information be found? The Genealogy Sourcebook is a complete guide to the fascinating world of tracing ancestry with information on where to start the search, what kinds ...
Manufacturer: McGraw-HillWritten By: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, Marsha Hoffmann Rising
Our foremothers are just as important to our family history as our forefathers. After all, half of your ancestors were women! By using the valuable research techniques and sources in this book, you'll be able to uncover historical facts, personal accounts and recorded events that form an intriguing narrative biography of the women in your ancestry.
An estimated 40 percent of Americans descended from an Ellis Island immigrant - as many as 100 million people - but until now there was no comprehensive guide for researching these early ancestors. This book offers family historians: • Tips and strategies for using the popular Ellis Island online database, which 60,000 users visit every day • Advice on overcoming searches that come ...
Manufacturer: Family Tree BooksWritten By: Sharon Carmack
Do you have a diverse cultural background, with a mixture of different ethnic groups? Uncovering where your ancestors came from as well as how and when they arrived in America can be a challenge. But whether your ancestors arrived in 1900, 1600, or were here to greet the rest, learn methods and sources for researching your ethnic ancestors. Divided into three parts, A Genealogist's Guide ...
Manufacturer: Betterway BooksWritten By: Sharon DeBartolo Carmack
This first-ever guide shows researchers how to weave historical details into their genealogies to form a unique family history narrative.
Manufacturer: Betterway BooksWritten By: Katherine Scott Sturdevant, Sharon DeBartolo Carmack