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Family history.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Hill Genealogy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2015A015
Scope and Contents

Henry Hill's genealogical research on various Madison and Garrard County families that supports his published book, Genealogy of the Hill family of Garrard and Madison Counties, Kentucky. The collection includes handwritten notes and copies of records from courthouses and other repositories.

Dates: 1955 - 1977; Acquisition: 1983-07-20

Anna Turley Noland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2023A008
Scope and Contents This collection consists of genealogical research notes and documents compiled by Anna Turley Noland. The families she personally researched are Noland, Turley, Black, McWilliams, Gass, Boggs and other affiliated families. In addition Mrs. Noland conducted research for other individuals and some of this correspondence is also included. As part of her genealogy work Mrs. Noland also transcribed various local resources such as the first Madison County Court Order Book, the first volume of the...
Dates: 1864 - 1971; Acquisition: 1977-01-21

Rice Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021A005
Scope and Contents The majority of this collection features the genealogical records of the Rice family and other collateral family lines including the Turner and Kennedy families. This collection also contains publications, information, and applications from the Daughters of the American Revolution. Correspondence ranges from debates about different topics to discussions about ancestors. Also includes two books by H. H. Brock titled "Genealogies of our Boggs, Cornelison, Ellison, and Brock Kin" and "Lines to...
Dates: 1811 - 1953

Richards/McKinney Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021A004
Abstract

The Richards/McKinney Family Papers contains correspondence, photographs, genaology, legan and financial documents, and documents related to EKU. The collection follows Mary Frances McKinney Richards (1900-1987) and Rollin Rhoten Richards aka "Dick" (1898 - 1997).  Both Mary Frances and Dick were faculty at Eastern for the length of their careers, and remained involved in Alumni affairs until their deaths. Many items in the collection relate to Mary Frances.

Dates: 1893 - 1997; Acquisition: 1989-09-27

Vockery Genealogy Research Files

 Collection
Identifier: 2019A010
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the genealogy research files compiled by Bill and Kathy Vockery over decades of conducting family research for people around the country. They conducted research in Madison and Garrard Counties, Kentucky. The content of the files includes original correspondence between the Vockerys and researchers and copies of documents that prove various family connections. In rare cases there are original letters and documents that were sent to the Vockerys. This collection...
Dates: Acquisition: 2018-06-04