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Cagle, Caldwell, Calhoun, Calland, Callicott, Callis, Calvin, Cannaday, Cannon, Cantrell, Capron, Carpenter, Carr, Carroll, Carruth, Carter, Casdorp/Casdorph, Case, Cashell, Cason, Castle, Cecil, Chamberlin, Chandler, Chaplin, Chappelear, Chastain, Cheney, Chenoweth, Chew, Chiles, Choate, Christian, Christie, Church, Cilley, Claflin, Clapper, Clark, Clarke, Claxton, Claycomb(e), Clemens, Clements, Cleveland, Click, Clift, Clough, Cloyd, Cluck, Cobb, Cockburn, Coe, Coffin, Coffman, Coit, Colby, Cole, Collins, Colver, Colvin, Condit, Cone, Conner, Conrad, Cool/Kool/Cole, Conroy, Cook, Coon, Cooper, Copeland, Corbly, Corlew, Corley, Corry, Corson, Cote, Countryman, Counts, Couper, Covington, Cowan, Cowgill, Cowles, Crabtree, Crandall, Crane, Cranfill, Crapo, Crawford, Crider, Crites, Crockett, Crook, Cross, Crouse, Cruces, Culbertson, Culver, Cunningham, Cupp, Currier, Curtice, Curtis, Cushing, Cushman, Cutter
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See under Georgia.
"Caldwells & Their Cousins of Virginia & S.E. Kentucky." Archie Caldwell 1995. Pub for Caldwell Genealogy Assoc od S.E. KY. VMW
"The Genealogy of James Caldwell and his descendants 1750-1968." Ray Von Caldwell. With the intermarried families of Campbell, Drum, Grice, Reep, Setzer, Styles, and Williams. GCN
"Our Calhoun Family," AND the index for these books. (They originally were not indexed.) CM2
"The Calland Family." Nancy Bell Calland Cory, 1964. Descendents of William Calland and Mary Armstrong who left Dumfriesshire, Scotland in 1817 and settled in Champaign County, Ohio. MS1
"Callicott Connections." John T. Callicotte. Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1984. First of four volumes on Callicott and affiliated families in United States. This and volumes III and IV are by John Truman Callicotte, II is by Jewel Callicoat Cabana. This 984 page volume may offer the most general overview of the family in America. In addition to a straightforward presentation of family lineage it contains, in appendices, parish and courthouse documents and indexes, cemetery burial listings, unconnected people of same or similar surname, and a chronology of pre-Civil War events involving the family. The index to this volume lists members of affiliated families only by surname. MPR
"Callicott Connections II." Jewel Maxine Callicoat Cabana. St. Petersburg, FL: Genealogy Computer Service, 1986. Expands and continues John T. Callicotte's Callicott Connections (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1984)in the direction of descendants of William Callicott and Elizabeth Ashworth, Virginians of the late 18th century. Particular emphasis on those descendants who migrated to Lawrence Co., OH and beyond, with some discussion of history of associated Burcham, Corn, Dillon, Harmon, Kingery, Null, Rapp-Elcessor, Roach, Sowards, Stumbo and Tagg families and listings for eight Lawrence Co. cemeteries (Callicoat cemeteries in Mason and Windsor Twps; Rapp-Elcessor Cem.; New Zion Utd. Baptist Cem.; Locust Grove M.E. Church Cem.; Okey Christian Chapel Cem.; Palestine Church Cem.; and Mt. Pleasant Old Baptist Church--the last six all in Mason Twp.) Author an aunt of volunteer. MPR
"The Callis Family in England and the USA -- 1086-1998." Helena Callis McGinnis; McNaughton & Gunn; 1998. This 700+ page book is the result of the life-long work of Helena Callis McGinnis and multiple Callis family descendants. Similar names and spellings are also contained: Callys, Calais, Colles, Collys, Collis, etc. Many family lines are traced back to original immigrants and even back to Barbados, England, and so forth. Request lineage by giving a specific name plus birth date or approximate date, and location when possible. KWD
"The Calvin Families." Claude W. Calvin, Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1945. YC
"CANNADAY." Frieda Clark Cannaday, 1988. (No publisher listed). Cannaday family of Southside and Southwest Virginia and those that emigrated to West Virginia. JC5
"The Descendants of Samuel (Carnahan) Cannon of Ulster." Ireland & Blandford, Mass. Almon Brown Cannon; Higginson Book Co., 1997. Descendents of Samuel Cannon, including Sarah Cannon. LL2
"Cantrill-Cantrell Genealogy." by Susan Cantrill Christie. "A record of the descendants of Richard Cantrill, who was a resident of Philadelphia prior to 1689, and of earlier Cantrills in England and America". Published 1908. TR
"Genealogy of the descendants of Banfield Capron, from AD 1660 to AD 1850." Frederic A Holden, Geo. C. Rand & Avery, 1859. 263 pages, originally un-indexed. I created an index of 6,928 entries in 1999, and am willing to do lookups in this book. Please include name of spouse, and dates, if known, to help separate the many duplicate names. MI
"DESCENDANTS OF ROBERT SHANKLIN CARPENTER." E. Carpenter, 1999. (Particularly Carpenters in Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri.) EC1
"The Carr Book." Arthur A Carr; self pub, printed by Tuttle Publishing, Rutland, VT; 1947 Based on the work of Edson Carr in his "Carr Family Records" (1894), which covered many lines of Carrs in America. Arthur Carr decided to concentrate on the descendants of Robert and Caleb Carr, who left London in the early 17th century and went to Rhode Island via Boston. Caleb Carr served a short term as Colonial Governor of RI before he died. The book is approx 600 pages. PN
"Princes of Ireland, Planters of Maryland. A Carroll Saga, 1500-1782." Ronald Hoffman in Collab. w/ Sally D. Mason. Charles Carroll of Carrollton - signer of Declaration of Independance - covers years 1500-1782. Deep family stories from diaries and the like. Complete Genealogical map. RFH
"Carruth Family." Harold B. Carruth, Higginson Book Company, 1953. This book is a family history of many branches of the Carruth family which have emigrated to Massachusetts since 1730 from Ireland and Scotland. Descendants and their spouses are included up to those born in the early 1950s. The book has the largest section on John Carruth and Jemima Russell descendants, but there are other sections for the Carruth families that descend from William, Adam, Alexander, Walter, John of Dippany, etc. LP3
"Carruth Family or The Descendants of James Carruth of Phillipston." Arthur Jay Carruth, Crane & Co., 1926. This book lists the descendants of the James Carruth family. He was born 1737 in Mass. The books covers descendants until the early 1920s. LP3
See also under Lancaster Co., Virginia.
"Carter Genealogy, Some decendents of Rev. Thomas Carter of Woburn, Mass." Compiled by Howard Williston Carter, C.B. Fiske & Co., Palmer, MA 1909. Book contains information of the family in both Mass. and Conn. DC5
"Catching Shadows: Ancestors from North and South--Who They Were, Where They Lived." Whittier, Katharine Brooke. Boston, MA: Newbury Street Press, 1999. Autobiography of daughter of a Northern father and Southern mother, accompanied by biographical sketches of some notable ancestors and geealogical charts, with particular emphasis on Hamlin family of MA and ME and Carter and Brooke families influential in VA. Some genealogical or historical assertions may be debatable. Nonagenarian author and her close family, like some of her forbears, have had interesting political connections which help to spice up a sunny work of research and reminiscence. Author is both a fourth cousin once removed and a half second cousin once removed of contributor. MPR
"The Casdorphs from Hamburg to the Kanawha Valley 1625-1995." Rayma Casdorph Atkinson, published by the author in 1995. KARSDORP/CASDORP/CASDORPH descendants, emigrants allied with KOLB, SCHUMACHER, DE VOSS, ALLEN families around Germantown prior to migration to the Kanawha Valley. GBR
"The Yankee Generations." Charles C. Case, University Press of America, 1981. EN1
See also under Maryland.
"An Early Diary Providing Genealogical Information Mainly on the Surnames Foster and Cason." James H. Barnhart, 1990. Diary of Tempie Lovera Cason (Mrs. William Roe Foster), 1869-1950. Includes some mention of BRAY, CAMPBELL, CLUCK, DAY, ENOCHS, LOWE, McCLARY, McKUSKER, RICHARDSON, SHAW, WAIDE families in the Texas counties of Dallas and others. SD5
"Joseph Cason, Deceased 1835, and His Descendants." J. Merritt Graves, 1994. Descendants of Joseph Cason, d. 1835, Wilson County, TN. Indexed. SD5
"A History of the Castle Family from 1635 to 1900." William Wallace Ingraham, E. J. Decker, Chicago, 1899. RPK
See under Maryland.
"The Wright-Chamberlin Genealogies." Eunice Miena Barber, 1914. Genealogical data about two families, the Wrights (beginning with Deacon Samuel Wright in Northampton, MA) and the Chamberlin/Chamberlain family (beginning with Richard Chamberline of Northfield, MA and the state of Vermont), and their descendants. Eunice Abigail Wright married Abiel Chamberlain. KC5
"The Chandler Family." George Chandler, Press of Charles Hamilton, Worcester, MA 1883. It is a large compiled genealogy of the descendants of William and Annis Chandler who settled in Roxbury, MA in 1637. Female branches are followed for only one generation unless there are cross-links. It has an index, and I will be glad to search and extract or report on who's in it (there are thousands). It won't stand carting around to xerox machines, though, so only specific requests are feasible. JC3
A set of diaries written by Ella J. Chandler of Princeton, MA in 1870-1874. Numerous mentions of social contacts with residents of Princeton, Sterling, Worcester, Fitchburg, and even some in Charlestown, Acton, and Somerville. I have made an index, and I can search for names or scan specific times. World events are not discussed -- the most remote event mentioned is the Great Fire in Boston in 1872. JC3"Chaplin Family in Maine and Massachusetts." John Chaplin (1758-1837) of Rowley, MA and Bridgton, ME His Ancestry and Descendants. Milton Ellis and Leola Chapli Ellis, HS Cobb Printing Co., Westbrook, ME 1949. This book begins with Hugh Chaplin (b. 1603) in Bradford, England and follows his descendants through until the 1940's. It is approx. 120 pgs. and contains some biographies and photos. It follows the family through Rowley, MA and into Maine. CS14
"Descendants of Ralph Chapman." Charles B. Gerard, E.M. Ruttenber & Son, 1876. Follows the descendants of Ralph Chapman, who was born in England in 1615 and died in Marshfield, Mass in 1671. His descendants lived primarily in Massachusetts and New York. Latest entry is about 1871. J24
"Chappelear Family and Connecting Lines, Vol II of Families of Virginia." George W. Chappelear, 1932. Well indexed. Gives an early discussion of the possible family line in France before starting in 1672 with the birth of a son in the second generation. PSC
"The Chappelear Family." Nancy Chappelear, 1963. Nancy, daughter of George, Prepared this supplement and repeated most information in his book and added the next thirty years. PSC
"Pierre Chastain and His Descendants, Volume I, First Five Generations." Robert Leishman (compiler); Loyce Coolidge (editor), 1995. This is the history of Pierre Chastain, a Huguenot, and his descendants to the 5th generation. It was compiled for the Pierre Chastain Family Association. It will not include every descendant, but only the ones that the association knows are connected with the immigrant, Pierre Chastain. RL3
"Pierre Chastain and His Descendants, Volume II, the Sixth Generation." Robert W. Leishman, compiler; Geraldine "Gere" Buland, confirmer; Loyce Coolidge, editor, published in 2002. This book contains information on the 6th generation of the Pierre Chastain Family. Again, it only contains the descendants of whom we know. It does not include all descendants of Pierre Chastain, the immigrant Huguenot. RL3
"Cheney Genealogy. Decendants of William Cheney of Roxbury, Mass., and John Cheney of Newbury, Mass." Charles Henry Pope, 1897. 582pp. index. HWC
See also Hollingsworth.
"Genealogy of the Chew Family." By Robert L. Chew, Published by The Gloucester County Historical Society 1982. History and genealogy of the family, beginning with John Chew, early Jamestown settler. Some discussion of earlier English origins and family members. CAL
See under Texas.
"The Choates in America 1643-1896: John Choate and his Descendants." Jameson, E.O., Alfred Mudge and son, 1896. This book is a reprint of the original book and was printed by Higginson Books of Salem, MA. It contains more than just a listing of the many descendants of John Choate; the author includes a good deal of ancillary information about family members which provides the reader with interesting historical anecdotes, and perhaps even a little gossip. L30
See under Isle of Man.
"The Christie Families of Northern New Jersey." Edward T. Maszalec, Gateway Press, Inc., 1989. A comprehensive compilation of the descendents of James Christie a Scot who arrived in New Netherlands in the late 1690 and married into a French Huguenot family. Some historical background is also presented. LC4
"Descendants of Richard Church of Plymouth, Mass." John A. Church. Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Co., 1913. Church brings enthusiasm and engineer's training to orderly presentation of lineage of one of five pioneer Church families, likely unrelated, that reached New England between 1630 and 1709. Extensive but not comprehensive discussion of deeds, whereabouts, character, etc. of some individuals. 354 pp. We also have recent Higginson Book Co. reprint of this title. Author a gg father of volunteer. MPR
"Cilley Family." J.P. Cilley (no publication date on manuscript). This is a very small volume, with information on the Cilley family, mainly in New Hampshire. KC5
"Genealogy of the Claflin Family, Being a record of Robert Macklothlan, of Wenham, Mass. And of his Descendants 1661-1898." By Charles Henry Wright. PMF
"THE CLAPPERS IN AMERICA." Marie Leighty Engel,1980. JM6
See also under Richardson.
"The Clark Geneaolgy." Emma Lee Walton; Frank allaben Genealogical Co.; NY 1913. Includes the descendents of Daniel Clark of Windsor, Connecticut, who arrived 1637/8. Listings end around 1910. M11
"The Clarke Families of Rhode Island." George Austin Morrison, Jr., Press of The Evening Post Job Printing House, New York, March 1902. MBA
"Genealogy of the Descendants of Nathaniel Clarke of Newbury Mass." George K. Clarke Press of T. R. Marvin & Son Boston 1883. Genealogy of Nathaniel Clarke and Elizabeth Somerby following male lines to about 1850. JM11
"Henry Claxton and Descendants 1790-1980." George W. Norris, Mcdowell Publications, 1982. JA1
"Genealogy of the Claycomb(e) Family." by Mary Alice Claycombe Adney; Richmond, Indiana 1985. Begins with immigrant ancestor Johann Conrad Kleckham who arrived from Germany ca 1753, and traces his descendants. CS15
"The CLEMENS Family Chronology 1610-1912." (not indexed, but in process of making one. NOTE: This book lists only CLEMENS, CLEMANS, CLEMMONS (no t's)) William M. CLEMENS. SF
"Ancestors and Descendants of Robert Clements of Leicestershire and Warwickshire, England First Settler of Haverhill, Massachusetts." Percival Wood Clement, Patterson and White Co. Philadelphia, 1927. This genealogy covers many of the early New England settlers. There are many beautiful illustrations of hand written documents, historical buildings and landscapes. In the authors preface he states this genealogy was started by his father and that he began extending it in 1890. This 2 volumn set is about 1,000 pages of Clement family history. G10
"Cleveland Family 1899 Vol. 1-2-3." copyright 1899. By Edmund Janes Cleveland, Hartford. Conn. Origin of the Cleveland Family. Moses Cleveland of Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and His Descendants. Three volume set. J21, TB5
"A Genealogy of Benjamin Cleveland, a great-grandson of Moses Cleveland, of Woburn, MA and a native of Canterbury, Windham County, Conn." by Horace Gillette Cleveland, Chicago, 1879. ELA
See under the Glick surname.
"Clift-Penland Family, with some of the allied families." Essie Gladys Gaston, self published, August 1949. Mostly a list of names, with dates of births, marriages and deaths, with some biographical data. (Beginning in 1774, and ending around 1949). These families lived in the Southern MO area. Family groups listed in this book are: Clift, Penland, Gardner, Chandler, Gaston, John Alexander, Worthy, & Thomas Alexander. KB5
"The Genealogy of the Descendants of JOHN CLOUGH of Salisbury, Mass," vol 1. (no author listed), The John Clough Genealogical Soc., 2nd print'g 1988. L10
"Genealogy of the Cloyd, Basye and Tapp Families in America." By A.D. CLOYD, M.D., Omaha, Nebraska, 1912. "With brief sketches referring to the families of Ingels, Jones, Marshall and Smith." PMC
"Henry Cluck, Deceased 1841 and His Descendants." J. Merritt Graves, 1992. Descendants of Henry Cluck, deceased 1841. This book traces the descendants from Wilson Co, TN. SD5
"Cobb Chronicles." John E. Cobb, Col. USA (retired). 1985. Indexed. JWC
"The Cobbs of the Tidewater." Bruce M. Edwards. 1976. Indexed. JWC
"A HISTORY OF THE COBB FAMILY." by Philip L. Cobb Cleveland 1907. This is the Barnstable Family of Henry Cobb. It deals with Henry Cobb of England who came to Plymouth about 1630. He & his descendants are referred to as the Barnstable Cobbs. This book is well documented and indexed. GC, LM7
"The Records of the Cockburn Family." Sir Robert Cockburn & Harry A. Cockburn. TN Foulis, London & Edinburgh, 1913. Limited edition of 250. This is a definitive history of the family over the past 600 years, and is well-indexed and contains numerous pedigree charts. DMP
"Robert Coe, Puritan, His Ancestors and Descendants, 1340-1910." by J. Gardner Bartlett, Boston, 1911. ELA, RC1
"Genealogy of the Early Generations of the Coffin Family in New England." S. J. Macy, New England Historical and Genealogical Register for 1870 Desendents of Tristram Coffin until the early 1700s only. Book not indexed, please allow extra time. JM11
See under Legg.
"The Coit Family; or the Descendants of John Coit." Rev. F.W. Chapman, A.M., Hartford, 1874. Does not appear to contain any entries later than 1871. JM16
"The Glory of Sons: The Kolbe/Colby Saga." Mary Lou Wood, privately published in Bradenton, Florida, 1996 Starting with the earlist known records of the Kolbe family, 1714, in the Province of Brandenburg, Prussia, the book chronicles the known records of this family in Prussia and the immigration of the family to America in 1861. They settled first in St. Clair County, Michigan, then moved for a short time to Pasadena, California, and finally returned to Michigan and settled in Sanilac County. Descendents of this family can be found in many states, but chiefly in Michigan, Washington, and California. The book also includes the Fürstenau and Lüttkopf family lines. JAM
See also under Cool/Kool/Cole surname.
"A Montgomery and Cole Record." Marian Carter Ledgerwood, Privately Published, 1994. This history covers the Montgomery and Cole families and their branches as they migrate from Virginia to North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, and Oklahoma. HV
"Family of John Collins." 1872. Hudson: M.P. Williams & Gazette Office. Conneticut & other New England States. VMW
"Colver/Culver Family Genealogy." by Valerie Dyer Giorgi, 1984, published privately. LC2
"Colvin History and Genealogy with ancestry of Otis Albinus Colvin & Amanda Virginia Colvin and their descendants." by Jewel (Niswander) McDaniel, published privately. The progenitor of this Colvin family history is James Colvin, b. 1740 in England>Dublin, Ireland>Pasquotank Co., NC>Uniontown, PA>Mason Co., KY>Highland Co., Ohio. Other family lines include Rice, Salisbury, Remsburg, McDaniel, Niswander, Faris, Barnum, Wilhite, Van Matre, Wood, and others. MOC
"The Name and Family of Colvin." Documents several possible derivations of the Colvin surname, gives general information about the various Colvin family lines, and lists names of notable Colvins from England, Scotland, and the United States. MOC
"Condits and Their Cousins in America." Norman I. Condit; Cook & McDowell Publications, 719 E. 6th St., Owensboro, Kentucky 42301; pub 1980. A revision of "The Genealogical Record of the Condit Family: Descendants of John Cunditt... 1678-1885" by Jotham H. Condit and Eben Condit and a subsequent revision in 1916. Adds more current generations and corrects mistakes. MM15
"Jemima Condict: Her Book." Pub. 1930 by The Carteret Book Club, Newark, NJ. A transcript of the diary of an Essex County maid during the Revolutionary War. MM15
"The Cone Family: A Compellation." RWW
"Sons of the Wilderness, John and William Conner." Charles N. Thompson, Conner Prairie Press, 1988. BM4
See also under Family Genealogies.
"The Conrad Clan." by F.W. Coffman, 1939. This traces the Conrad clan back through pre-Revolutionary days and thence to Germany. LDQ
"Conroy Chronicles." Raymond Conroy, 1990. Sketches of Conroy families, ancestors and descendants of John Marcus Conroy [1910 - 1987]. (Have document and also working on generating an index for quick reference.) DC2
"Genealogy of My Great Grandparents Daniel Cook and Mary M. Fuller." Elsie Geneva Ciik Pace, Private Printing, Nov. 1958. Descendants of Daniel Cook (b 1798, Canada, d 1875, Utah) & Mary Maria Fuller (b 1798, Canada, d 1868, Utah) Lydia Cook Mann family; Lydia Cook Gallup family; David Cook branch; James Nathaniel Cook family; Hannah Elizabeth Cook Hoyt Branch; Isaac Cook branch; others. CID
I have the family Bible of Albert Hiram Cook married to Mary E. Wilbur. Albert was born November 28, 1839 and was a renouned lawman in St. Louis, MO., Montana Territory, San Diego, County, and Bloomington, IL. I have a fairly complete family history up to my wife, Donna Mae Cook. I also have a copy of the diary Mary E. Cook kept while coming up the Missouri River in 1868. She was the mother of Albert Hiram Cook. REM
"The Barent Jacobsen Cool Family." Richard H. Benson. A detailed genealogy of five generations of descendents of Barent Jacobsen Cool/Kool, born in 1610 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and Marretje Leenderst De Grauw, both of whom emigrated to New Amsterdam, now called New York. BDF
"Coon-Gohn Descendants - from Chanceford Township, York County Pennsylvania." Francis Davis McTeer, Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1979. Family history of three Gohn immigrants from Germany - John, Adam, and Phillip. Many changed the spelling to Coon. Tells about areas where they came from and lived in the US. Some individual profiles and stories. Indexed. KL3
"The Cooper Family History and Genealogy 1681-1931." Published 1931. JK6
"History of the Cooper-Matheny-Hewitt Family." Don Rivara, author and publisher, 1996. Ancestry and descendants of Isaiah Cooper [1778-1849] and his Indian wife, Elizabeth Montier Cooper [1779-1845] and ancestry of the allied lines of Matheny and Hewitt. DR3
"The Copeland Family." Warren Turner Copeland, Tuttle Publishing Co, 1937. EV
"The Life and Times of Reverend John Corbly." written by Nannie L. Fordyce and revised by Leola Wright Murphy. Related families: Morris, Garard. Wives name: 1st wife, Abigail Bull. 2nd wife, Elizabeth Tyler. 3rd wife, Nancy Ann Lynn, all their children listed. SKL
"Corlew Family Genealogy Descendants of Edward Corlew of York Co., VA." Gary L. Corlew, Self-published, 2005. The descendants of Edward Corlew and Katherine Curtis. They lived in York Co., Virginia in the late 1600's and early 1700's. One descendant, Amanda Malvina Corlew married into the Boone family, her line is not part of this book but I do have information regarding portions of it. I am descendant from her and Thomas Moody Grubbs. J32
"Southern Sojourners; Corley-Sanford and allied lines: Byers, Hanes, Horner, Browne, Feake, Fones, Winthrop, Leonard, Richards, Bird, Coleman, Crow." Rosemary Corley Neal, author and publisher, 1991. 364pp. index; footnotes. Some families originate in NJ. LC
Return to C Index"The History of the CORRY Family of Castlecoole." The Earl of Belmore, Alex. Thom & Co., Dublin, 1891. Limited to Northern Ireland. EPC
"300 years of the Corson Families in America Vols. I & II." Orville Corson, Free Press Interstate Print. Corp.. 1989. Family histories of the Corson and Courson families, including the Staten Island-Pennsylvania Corsons, the Sussex County, New Jersey Corsons, the Cape May or South Jersey Corsons, the Corsons of Dumfriesshire, Scotland, the Corsons of Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, the New England Corson families, the Canadian Corson family. J20
"Cote Genealogy," ( Volumes 1-5). Linda Cote Dube, self-pub. ??, 1992. Five volumes of Gen. info, pedigree charts, stories, pictures, crests, etc. on the Cote and related lines. French/Canadian, (Quebec mostly). MP4
"Countryman Genealogy." Alvin & John E Countryman, Lux Bros. & Heath, 1925. Description: Countryman family that settled in the Mohawk Valley of New York prior to the Revolution. This book has no index. ARE
"Some Descendents of John Counts of Glade Hollow (Southwest Virginia) 1722-1977." Hetty S. Sutherland , Private, 1978. Includes the families of Artrip, Carter, Colley, Counts, Deel, Dyer, Edwards, Fuller, Grizzel, Jessee, Kiser,long, Mattox,Owens, Rasnick, Skeen, Smith, Stinson, Sutherland, Willard, Yates and others. H1
"Gold: James Hamilton Couper and Plantation Life on the Georgia Coast." James Bagwell. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2000. 193 page scholarly study of the life of James Hamilton Couper (1794-1866), a brilliant agriculturalist, slave manager, paleontologist, geologist, architect, entrepreneur, and literary connoisseur who was the leading light of Georgia low coast plantation life in the first half of the nineteenth century,and a passenger and hero in the sinking of the Pulaski. Some Couper genealogy. Extensive notes, bibliography, index. MPR
"The Descendants of William Covington - 1618-1696 - "Bestland" Essex County, Virginia." Lloyd & Helen Covington, 1997. Descendants of William Covington, 1618-1696, including the Howerton line. Indexed. SD5
"History of the Cowan Family with List of Descendants of Dr. James Jones Cowan and Sarah Ann Cook Cowan." By Dr. Zachary S. Cowan and his wife, Martha Wilkins Cowan. No publishing date is given , but I estimate it was printed in the 1950-1960 period. HL
"Cowgill History." Beatrice Eleanora Cowgill, Gateway Press, 1986. Descendants of immigrant Ellen Cowgill; appendix with other Cowgill lines; book is not indexed and not well sourced; queries should list Cowgill line from Ellen, if possible, or as far back as you can go. LV5
"Genealogy of the COWLES Families in America," Vols. 1 & 2. Col. Calvin D. Cowles, Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Co. 1929. ML1, VML
"Crabtree's of America Book." by Ruth Cromwell Crabtree. This is a complete book of Crabtree family lines through out America. it has many many diffrent family lines with a complete index. This book was privatly published and is no longer avaliable. It is 766 pages. DD4
See under Rhode Island.
"Genealogy of the Crane Family." E. B. Crane, Press of Charles Hamilton, 1910. Crane Family Genealogy for 4 families beginning 1624, ending 1905. 11,000 entries with full descendants. SD2
"The Cranfill Family." J. B. Cranfill, M.D., LL.D., Arrow Press, 8/4/1938. A Brief Record of Hezekiah Cranfill, The First Known American Cranfill and All His Descendants That Are Known to the Writer. W3
"Certain Comeovers, Vol. II." by Henry Howland Crapo. JS
"Laurus Crawfurdiana Memorials of that branch of the Crawford Family which comprises descendants of the John Crawford of VA 1660-1883." Robert Leighton Crawford, Edward O Jenkins printer 1883. John Crawford of Virginia and his descendants. Allied families of Everett, Hand, Anderson, Yancey, Vanderbilt, Perkins, Scales, Lake, Harding and Giles families. M34
"Descendants of Daniel Crider, Sr. The House of Crider." House of Crider - William G. Crider, 1988. This book has 732 pages of information on the Crider Families. CRS
See under Cunningham.
"Volume V Notable Southern Families-The Crockett Family and Connecting Lines." Janie Preston Collup French and Zella Armstrong, 1928. JMC2
"Crook-An American Family unknown," The Recorder Printing and Publishing Company, 1956. Family history of the Crook family. Dating back to Thomas Crook 1698. All descendents possible.Some names that appear several times: Bailey, Weeks, Ordway. Seperate section on Piper. Includes small write ups on each person, diary excerpts, court records, letters etc. when they were found. This is a photo copy and a few pages are missing. VW2
See under Greene.
"Crouse Family History, The Descendants of Philip and Sarah Crouse." by Roguer Crouse, Rogue Publishing, copyright 1995. RO3
"An Outline of Cruces." Priscilla Montgomery, privately published 1994. Detailed and comprehensive family genealogy and history of the descendants of Richard Cruce and Charity Gregory, Irish immigrants who came to America in the 1770's, settling in South Carolina. The book is divided into Chapters, one for each branch of descendants and THEIR descdendants. KF
"CULBERTSON, Alexander, Sr. of Delaware - Pennsylvania - Wayne Couny, Ohio." by Margaret R. Fish, 1992. Descendants and some ancestors of Alexander Culbertson. SKD
"Genealogy of the Culbertson and Culberson Families," (Rev. edition). Culbertson, Lewis R., M.D.; The Courier Co., Printers and Binders, Zanesville, Ohio, 1923. This is one of the most extensively quoted source for Culbertsons. It is not indexed and I do not have it in my database. Therefore, any look-up will be slow as there are 467 pages. BC
See Colver
"Cunningham's Across America." Published by Mary Whitney, Inc. LDR
See under Shultz surname.
"Richard Curtice, Master Mariner. A Genealogy of Richard Curtice of Salem, Massachusetts and Southold, Long Island, whose Father Appears to Have Been the Master Mariner Harlow Dunham Curtis." Published by Mrs. William Dowd Scranton, 1955. Various branches of the lineage used both Curtice and Curtis. There are no records of when the first Curtice arrived in America, but they started out in Salem (MA), moving to Southold on Long Island in 1663. Later descendants settled in Southampton and Huntington, Long Island. Others located in Staten Island (NY), Rhode Island, the New York towns of New Windsor, Wayne,Kinderhook, New Lebanon, Urbana and the Connecticut Towns of Canaan, FallsVillage, Hebron, and Falls Village, plus Lanesboro in Massachusetts. BF1
"Genealogical History of the Currier Family." Compiled by Richard Sawyer Currier Capitol City Press 1935. Richard Sawyer Currier Line as follows (Ezelial, Ezekial, Samuel, Samuel, Thomas, Richard Currier) of Washington Co., Vermont contains many photographs as well for this family genealogy. GL, SMK
See also under Curtice.
"Lingering Shadows and Circle of Related Families, 1485-1993." by Jack CURTIS. Includes Christmas, Windham, Hand, Hill, Perkins, Dearmond, Courtney, Pennington, Stampley,Cole, Joy, Dove,Tidwell. Families mainly from VA, MS, LA, TX. LC2
"Otis Freeman Curtis, His Story and Ours." by C. Burnell Olds, 1943. Details the descendants of Otis Freeman Curtis, born in New Hampshire in 1804. (this book is not copyrighted) CW
"The Genealogy of the Cushing Family. Ancestors and Descendants of Matthew Cushing who came to America in 1638." Cushing, James S. 1905. Over 1300 families listed, plus children. Many similar given names, please be specific. BC7
"Genealogy of the Cushmans: The Descendants of Robert Cushman." Henry Wyles Cushman, Little, Brown and Company, 1856. Genealogy of the Cushmans: The Descendants of Robert Cushman, The Puritan, From the year 1617 to 1855. JW8
"The CUTTER Family." by Dr. Benjamin Cutter and revised and enlarged by William Richard Cutter. Starts from Castle-Upon-Tyne to New England in 1640 with many families through to 1871 when the book was published. Too many surnames to put in but I have 350+ pages of genealogy and an index. PW
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