Genealogy Center | Select Recent Acquisitions | November 2021

compiled by Lisa Kindrick, Genealogy Librarianthe Public Library Albuquerque and Bernalillo County

Bound in wedlock: slave and free Black marriage in the nineteenth century by Tera W. Hunter. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2017. 305.896

Hunter African American historic burial grounds and gravesites of New England by Glenn A. Knoblock. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co, 2016. 305.896 Knoblock

Arrival of the first Africans in Virginia by Ric Murphy. Charleston, S. C.: the History Press, 2020. 306.362 Murphy

American women and the U.S. armed forces: a guide to the records of military agencies in the national Archives relating to American women compiled by Charlotte Palmer Seeley ; revised by Virginia C. Purdy and Robert Gruber. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992. (donated by Karen Stein Daniel) 355.0082 American

The Golden Thirteen: recollections of the first Black naval officers edited by Paul Stillwell. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1993. (donated by Rex Hopson) 355.008996 Golden

White Star Line (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company) by Duncan Haws. Hereford: TCL Publications, 1990. (donated by Peter Ives) 387.2 Haws

Roots for kids: a genealogy guide for young people by Susan Provost Beller. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2020. 929.1 Beller

Practical genealogy: 50 simple steps to research your diverse family history by Brian Sheffey. Emeryville, Calif.: Rockridge Press, 2020. (donated by Charles Dibrell Chapter DAR) 929.1 Sheffey

The Legacy of family: Baca Family Historical Project: report to the community by Nora Chavez, Joyce Gonzales, Connie Lee. Charlottesville, Va.: Angioma Alliance, 2021. (donated by Nora Chavez) 929.2 Baca

The Families of Lucero de Godoy: 1540-2001 family history gathered by Jessica Lucero Fulsang, 2002. 929.2 Lucero

Quintana index: volumes 1-22 by Ida R. Foraci. Denver, Colo.: I.R. Foraci, 1998. (donated by Marietta Vigil Gonzales) 929.2 Quintana Index v.1-22

Foreign burial of American war dead: a history by Chris Dickon. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2011. 929.5 Dickon

Scottish genealogy: the basis and beyond by David Dobson. Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2021. 941.1 Dobson

People of the Hebrides: at home and abroad, 1800-1850 by David Dobson. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield Company, 2020. 941.14 Dobson

From Ulster to Carolina : the migration of the Scotch-Irish to Southwestern North Carolina by Tyler Blethen and Curtis Wood. Cullowhee, N.C.: Western Carolina University, 1983. (Donated by Peter Ives) 941.6 Ulster (box)

People of Barbados 1625-1875 by David Dobson. Baltimore, Md.: Clearfield Company, 2020. 972.981 Dobson

Women in early America: struggle, survival, and freedom in a new world by Dorothy A. Mays. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2004. (donated by Lew Wallace Chapter DAR) 973.2 Mays

The Mayflower Migration: Immigrants to Plymouth, 1620 by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston, Mass.: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 2020. (donated by Lew Wallace Chapter DAR) 974.4 Anderson 2020

The Mayflower 500: five hundred notable descendants of the founding fathers on the Mayflower by Gary Boyd Roberts. Boston, Mass.: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 2020. (donated by Lew Wallace Chapter DAR) 974.4 Roberts

The Jews in Rhode Island: a brief history by Geraldine S. Foster. Providence, R.I.: Rhode Island Heritage Commission, 1985. 974.5 Rhode Island (Vertical File)

Louisa County, Virginia, tithables and census, 1743-1785 edited and compiled by Rosalie Edith Davis. Manchester, Mo.: Heritage Trails, 1981. (donated by Katherine Kraus family) 975.5465 Davis

Louisa County, Virginia, deed books 1742-1790 abstracted and compiled by Rosalie Edith Davis. Bellevue, Wash.: Davis, 1976-1883. 975.5465 Deeds

Bicentennial reflections: county of Franklin, Virginia, 1786-1986 by Franklin County Bicentennial Commission. The Commission, 1986. (Donated by Peter Ives) 975.568 Bicentennial

Will abstracts, Cumberland County, North Carolina, 1754-1863 by Kate James Lepine and Anna Sherman. Katana Co., 1984. (donated by family of Katherine Kraus) 975.6373 Wills

Rowan County, North Carolina, deed abstracts 1753-1772 abstracted and compiled by Jo White Linn. Salisbury, N.C., 1972. (donated by family of Katherine Kraus) 975.671 Deeds

Index to Georgia wills 1772-1955 by Jeannette H. McCall. Jonesboro, Ga.: Jeannette H. McCall, 1975. (Donated by family of Katherine Kraus) 975.8 Wills

German pioneers in Texas: a brief history of their hardships, struggles and achievements compiled by Don H. Biggers. Fredericksburg, Tex.: Fredericksburg Pub Co, 1983. (donated by Karen Stein Daniel) 976.4 Biggers

German seed in Texas soil: immigrant farmers in nineteenth-century Texas by Terry G. Jordan. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1982. (donated by Karen Stein Daniel) 976.4 Jordan

The Cemeteries of Austin County, Texas a project of the Austin County Historical Commission. Bellville, Tex.: The Commission, 199? (donated by family of Katherine Kraus) 976.4252 Cemeteries

Williamson County, Texas, marriage records, 1848-1888 compiled by Williamson County Genealogical Society. Round Rock, Tex.: The Society, 1983. (donated by family of Katherine Kraus) 976.4289 Williamson

Milking the kickers: tales from the good old days in southwest Oklahoma by Todd Blair. Hickory, N.C.: Hometown Memories, 2012. 976.6 Blair

Records of Crawford County, Arkansas : marriage book A, 1877-1880, early gazette records of marriages of Crawford County, 1829 to 1842, early van Buren press records of marriages of Crawford County, 1860-1875 compiled by Oma Cole and Hazel Brown . Alma, Ark.: Cole, 1977. (donated by family of Katherine Kraus) 976.735 Cole

James County: a lost county of Tennessee edited by Poly W. Donnelly. Coltewah, Tenn.” Old James County Chapter, East Tennessee Historical Society, 1983. (donated by family of Earle George) 976.882 James

History of Saline County, Missouri. Salem, Mass.: Higginson Book Co., 1997 reprint of 1881 edition. (donated by Mike Wilson) 977.847 History

The Journals of Lewis and Clark edited by Bernard DeVoto. Cambridge, Mass: Houghton Mifflin, 1953. (donated by Rex Hopson) 978 DeVoto

Sod walls: the story of the Nebraska sod house by Roger L. Welsch. Broken Bow, Neb.: Purcells, 1968. (donated by Rex Hopson) 978.2 Welsch

Colorado’s historical assets: a research guide for genealogists, local historians and history buffs containing a treasure trove of museums, ghost towns, courthouses, historic homes and hotels, along with the libraries and archives holding Colorado’s history compiled by Dina C. Carson. Niwot, Colo.: Iron Gate Publishing, 2020. (donated by Charles Dibrell Chapter DAR) 978.8 Carson

Survivors of captivity: genealogies of known captive Indians in southern Colorado, 1860-1880 compiled by Virginia Sanchez. Arlington, Virg. : Virginia Sanchez, 2018. (donated by Virginia Sanchez) 978.802 Sanchez

Pioneers of southwest La Plata County, Colorado by Fort Lewis Mesa Reunion History Committee. Bountiful, Utah: Family History Publishers, 2010. 978.829 Pioneers

The Penitentes of the Sangro de Cristos: an American tragedy by Bill Tate. Truchas, N.M.: Tate Gallery, 1966. (Donated by Rex Hopson) 978.9 Tate

Westing: personal narratives of life on the Rayado, New Mexico, frontier compiled and annotated by Andrew J. Wahll. Westminster, Md.: Heritage Books, 2010. (donated by Charles Dibrell Chapter DAR) 978.922 Rayado

Life within limits: glimpses of everyday life at Los Alamos, New Mexico, seen through the experiences of a young female soldier while on military service there, May 1944 to April 1946 by Eleanor (Jerry) Stone Roensch. Los Alamos, N.M.: Los Alamos Historical Society, 1993. (donated by Peter Ives) 978.958 Roensch

Stories of early Albuquerque: as told in the Albuquerque Genealogical Society Quarterly compiled and edited by Rosemary McNerney Winkler. Albuquerque, N.M.: Copper Ave. Press, 2021. (donated by Rosemary McNerney Winkler) 978.961 Winkler

Ultimate Harvey Girl: Maurine McMillan & the Belen Harvey House Museum by Janis Marston. Belen, N.M.: Belen Harvey House Museum, 2017. (Donated by Peter Ives 2021) 978.992 New Mexico – Valencia Co. (Vertical File)

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