Box 24
Contains 14 Results:
Brockman Family
The Brockman related items in this folder should be investigated in conjunction with Box 23 Folder 7. Contents include family trees, handwritten notes and correspondence about the Brockman line.
Burnam Family
Contains handwritten notes, typed family histories, typed excerpts from Curtis Filed Burnam's personal writings, and Jamie Caperton's D.A.R. membership affidavit. There is also a copy of the application that Mrs. Caperton completed for inclusion in The Abridged Compendium of American Genealogy: First Families of America, and a reprinted In Memoriam publication for Curtis Field Burnam.
Burnam, Margaret Sommers
Contains handwritten notes, typed abstracts and other documents that pertain to Margaret Sommers Burnam's genealogy.
Caperton Family 1/2
Contains handwritten notes, multiple typed Caperton family sketches, and a wide array of correspondence that traces how Mrs. Caperton determined and confirmed the Caperton line. Presumably, the materials in Box 24 Folders 4 and 5 were used while Mrs. Caperton developed and wrote An Accumulation Evidence, Vols. I-III. By far, the Caperton folder contain the most detailed and complete sketches in the Genealogy Series.
Caperton Family 2/2
See previous folder's description.
Chenault-Bennet Affidavit
Contains a copy of Miss Belle H. Bennett's Colonial Dames application. At the time the Washington Chapter was being organized in Seattle, which the affidavit highlights.
Cobb Family
Contains handwritten notes, typed family sketches and other documents that relate to Mrs. Caperton's Cobb lineage.
Estill Family 1/2
Contains handwritten sketches for the Estill line. All but two items in this folder are in Col. Caperton's script, whereas the remaining items are penned by Mrs. Caperton.
Estill Family 2/2
Contains handwritten notes, typed and handwritten documents, and correspondence that is related to the Estill line.
Harris Family
Contains handwritten notes, correspondence, typed family histories, a pension record for Henry Harris, and a bound publication titled Harris Genealogy, which was compiled by Gideon Dowse Harris of Columbus, MS in 1914.