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Saturday, May 2nd, 10:00am-1:00pm John F. Germany Public Library Cecil Beach Conference Room This meetings focus on discussing ongoing research, assisting each other with challenging research issues, and hosting relevant presentations in the field of genealogy. |
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Thursday, May 7, 3:00-4:00pm Bruton Memorial Library-Moody Community Room Interested in learning more about yourself through learning about your family? Get to know library genealogy and history resources to help you find out more about your family's past. |
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Friday,May 15th 2:00-3:00PM 78th Street Community Library-Community Room Learn the many features and uses of this popular genealogy online resource. Recommended for adults.Registration recommended. |
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Robert W.Saunders-Gallery on the Avenue Explore the historical and genealogical materials related to our local African American communities.Learn about online library resources that complement these collections.
Recommended for adults. |
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By Sara Sullivan Ervin This work contains the names of the men and women who rendered Revolutionary service in South Carolina, with proof collected from various sources and brought together for the first time by a competent compiler. Heading the list of contents is the South Carolina Pension Roll. Also included are the following: Names of Officers, Continental Establishment; Medical Men of the American Revolution; Men of General Sumter's Brigade; Revolutionary Prisoners; South Carolina Women of the Revolution; Ancestral Roll of the S.C.D.A.R.; Additional Rolls of Military Companies; Soldiers of Other States; and Genealogies of Families Descended from S.C. Revolutionary Soldiers. The abstracts of Laurens County wills run forty pages, name thousands of persons, and are arranged in alphabetical |
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By Major-Gen.Sir Thomas Seaton K.C.B. At the tender age of 16 Thomas Seaton took up a cadetship in the East India Company in 1822, and waved farewell to his native London for a career of soldiering in India. He was to spend most of his life in the Indian sub-continent and its border regions, at the sharp end of the expansion of the British Empire. Plunged into a new world of sights and scenes of India Lieutenant Seaton of the 35th Native Infantry had little time to adjust before beginning his first major campaign at the bloody siege of the siege of Bhurtpore |
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This book is part of the World War One Centenary series; creating, collating and reprinting new and old works of poetry, fiction, autobiography and analysis. The series forms a commemorative tribute to mark the passing of one of the world's bloodiest wars, offering new perspectives on this tragic yet fascinating period of human history. Each publication also includes brand new introductory essays and a timeline to help the reader place the work in its historical context. |
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By Joan W.Peters Many topics are covered in the county court minute books, among them are those that pertain to military service. Those pertaining to military service have been abstracted and are printed here. |
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The names, county of residence, nature of service and dates rendered for those who rendered aid to the Maryland government and all branches of the military by furnishing flour, corn, wheat, rye, hay, beef, mutton, pork, bacon, and other provisions, nursing the sick and wounded, boarding and clothing soldiers, riding express, repairing guns, manufacturing salt, milling grain, loaning money, providing boats, wagons, horses and cattle for public use, and making weapons. |
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The Great War: A Guide to the Service Records All the World's Fighting Men and Volunteers
By Christina K. Schaefer World War I has passed from living memory into the history books, receding far enough into the distance to provide a genealogical challenge. In order to reconstruct the lives & locate the records of those who served, fought, volunteered, o? were conscripted, we must rely on a vast but relatively unknown body of resources. Counting all combatants, the number of men who served in the Great War runs into the millions; needless to say, finding records on them in the two dozen countries that participated in the war is a daunting & laborious task-now made infinitely simpler with the publication of this magnificent guide to WWI service records. |
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Databases and Online Resources |
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Ancestry Library Edition
Search billions of records in census data, vital records, military records, directories, and photos to find your family's history. Powered by Ancestry.com.
In-Library Use Only |
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Premier collections of original military records including the stories, photos, and personal documents of those who served.
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Genealogy information including family trees, photos, and altogether more than 6 billion exclusive records from all over the world. |
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Contact the Florida History & Genealogy Library
900 N. Ashley Dr. Tampa, FL 33602 Phone: 813-273-3652 Email: LIB-FHGL@hillsboroughcounty.org |
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