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December 2008 and January 2009

New Arrivals

This is a list of new arrivals in the Genealogy section at the Santa Clara Public Library.  If the book you are looking for is not on the New Book Shelf, check the carts and then check the open shelves at the appropriate number.

Previous Months New Arrivals:

2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
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December BOOKS

  1. A guide to Irish parish registers, by Brian Mitchell, 929.3415 M68 G circ
  2. Abstracts of Bucks County, Pennsylvania land records, 1684-1723, by Charlotte D. Meldrum, GS 929.3748 M51
  3. Abstracts of partitions and divisions of Morris County estates filed at Morristown, New Jersey, 1785-1907, by Virginia A. Brown, GS 929.3749 B88
  4. A history of the Willis family of New England and New Jersey and their ancestors, by Charles E. Willis, GS 929.2 W73
  5. Atlas of the County of Allegheny, Penna., compiled by Ruth Byers, GS 912.748 A88
  6. Bibliography of Pennsylvania history, compiled by Norman B. Wilkinson, GS 929.3748 B58
  7. Barshingers in America: a genealogical history of Barshinger families in America since 1735, by Stephen H. Smith, GS 929.2 B28
  8. Early Pee Dee settlers, 2 vols., by John M. Gregg, GS 929.3757 G81
  9. History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania: including an account of its original exploration, edited by J. H. Battle, GS 974.821 B33
  10. History and genealogy of early pioneer families of Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, by J. G. Francis, GS 929.3748 F81
  11. Southwest Virginia and Shenandoah Valley, by Bruce Thomas, GS 975.5 B88
  12. The Ancestry of Chamberlin and Grant, by June G. Henderson, GS 929.2 G76
  13. The clan almanac: an account of the origins of the principal tribes of Scotland, by Charles MacLean, GS 929.6 M16
  14. The official guide to Ancestry.com, 2nd ed., by George G. Morgan, GR 929.1 M84
  15. Tracing your British ancestors: a guide to genealogical sources, by Gerald Hamilton-Edwards,
  16. GR 929.H22 & G circ
  17. The royal ancestry bible: a 3,400 pedigree chart compilation, 3 Vols., by Michel L. Call, GR 929.2
  18. The Willis family of the Northern Neck in Virginia, 1669-1737, by Peggy F. Rush, GS 929.2 W73
  19. Trans-Allegheny pioneers: historical sketches of the first white settlements west of a the Alleghenies, 1748 and after: wonderful experiences of hardship and heroism of those who first braved the dangers of the inhospitable wilderness, by John P. Hale, GS 975.4 H16
  20. Washington County, Tennessee settlements of estates, 1790-1867, compiled by S. Emmet Lucas, GS 929.3768 L93

January BOOKS

  1. 1765 Chester County, Pennsylvania archives, by Katharine F. Dix, GS 929.3748 D61
  2. 1890 census (reconstructed), Sebastian County, Arkansas, GS 929.3767 E347
  3. Abstracts of wills, administrations, and marriages of Fauquier County, Virginia, 1759-1800: with cemetery inscriptions, rent rolls, and other data, by J. Estelle S. King, GS 929.3755 K53
  4. Abstracts of wills, inventories, and administration accounts of Frederick County, Virginia, 1743-1800, by J. E. Stewart King, GS 929.3755 K53
  5. A genealogical index of Northampton County, Pennsylvania, 1752-1802, by John Eyerman, GS 929.3748 E97
  6. A history of middle New River settlements and contiguous territory, by David E. Johnston, 975.47 G circ
  7. An alphabetized listing of those subscribers to the Oaths of Allegiance, Northampton County, Pa. 1777-1784, by Gaylord Griffiths, GS 929.3748 G85
  8. Arms makers of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania), by James B. Whisker, GS 974.8 W57
  9. Arkansas’ Damned Yankees: an index to Union soldiers in Arkansas regiments, by Desmond W. Allen, GS 929.3767 A42
  10. Bedford County archives, vols. 1,3, & 4, edited by James B. Whisker, GS 929.3748 B41
  11. Catawbe County, North Carolina, will book 1, by Elizabeth B. Sherrill, GS 929.3756 S55
  12. Carolina cradle: settlement of the Northwest Carolina frontier, 1747-1762, 975.6 R18 G circ.
  13. Census of 1821: New Mexico Province, Santa Fe Parish, by Patricia B. Esterly, GS 929.3789 E797
  14. Collins Scottish clan & family encyclopedia, edited by George Way, 929.6 C71 G circ.
  15. Complete index to Vol. 3 - History of Bucks Co. Penn., compiled by A. L. Jones, 929.3748 D26 G circ.
  16. Christmas in Oklahoma: past and present, by Linda K. Rosser, GS 976.6 R82
  17. Church records of the Upper Milford Reformed Congregation now the Zion’s Reformed Church at Zionsville, Lehigh Co. Pennsylvania (1757-1809) from the library of Dr. and Mrs. Glenn P. Schwalm, GS 929.3748 C56 also G circ
  18. Colonial records of the Swedish Churches of Pennsylvania, v.1. The log churches at Tinicum Island and Wicaco, 1646-1696, v.2. The Rudman years, 1697-1702, GR 929.3748 C71
  19. Early road location, the key to discovering historic resources, by Nathaniel M. Pawlett, GS 929.3755 P33
  20. Edgefield County, South Carolina, deed books, by Carol Wells, GS 929.3757 W45
  21. Encyclopedia of Connecticut biography: genealogical-memorial: representative citizens, GS 929.3746 E56 1919 and GS 929.3746 E56
  22. Family genealogies in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, GS 929.3748 C28
  23. Family history documentation guidelines, 2nd ed., GR 929.1 F19 2003
  24. Fauquier County, Virginia guardian bonds, 1759-1871, by John K. Gott, GS 929.3755 G68
  25. Fayette County, Alabama, cemetery records, 1958-1959, by Herbert M. Newell, GS 929.5 N54
  26. Georgia’s roster of the Revolution: containing a list of the state’s defenders: officers and men; soldiers and sailors; partisans and regulars; whether enlisted from Georgia or settled in Georgia after the close of hostilities, GS 929.3758 G35
  27. Guide to the historical records of Oklahoma, by Bradford S. Koplowitz, GS 929.3766 K83
  28. Harford County, Maryland marriage licenses, 1777-1865, by Jon H. Livezey, GS 929.3752 L78
  29. Index to Allegheny Co., Pa. Wills, v.1-12, 1789-1869, by Bob Closson, GS 929.3748 C64
  30. Index to the E.W.G.S. bulletin: quarterly publication of the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society: by subject, v.1 through 40, by Doris J. Woodward, GS 929.3797 W89
  31. Index to Westmoreland Co. Pa.. wills, v.1-9, 1773-1896, by Bob Closson, GS 929.3748 C64
  32. Index to the tithables of Loudoun County, Virginia and to slave holders and slaves: 1758-1786, by Margaret L. Hopkins, GS 929.3755 H795
  33. Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania cemetery surname index, by Bob Closson, GS 929.5 C64
  34. LeFlore Co., Oklahoma: Miller Funeral Home records, Poteau, Okahoma, September 1899- December 1926, by the Poteau valley Genealogical Society, GS 929.3766 L49
  35. List of officers of the Navy of the United States and of the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900, edited by Edward W. Callahan, GS 359.332 L77
  36. Little River County, Arkansas, cemetery census, vol.1 & 2, GS 929.5 L77
  37. Marriage records of the City of Fredericksburg, and of Orange, Spotsylvania, and Stafford Counties, Virginia, 1722-1850, by Therese A. Fisher, GS 929.3755 F53
  38. Membership directory: the First Methodist Church, Palo Alto, California, vol. 1959, 1971, 1976, GS 287.673 F52
  39. New Mexico 1850 territorial census, v. 1, 2, 3, edited by Margaret L. Windham, 929.3789 W76 G circ
  40. New Mexico baptisms of Santa Fe: Parroquia de San Francisco de Asis, v. 2., 15 August 1796 to 30 Dec. 1822, by Ella L. May, GS 929.3789 M46
  41. New Mexico marriages: Santa Fe St. Francis Church/ Cathedral, January 1858-October 1889,
  42. by Luis G. Padilla y Baca, GS 929.3789 P12
  43. New Mexico baptisms of Santa Fe: Parroquia de San Francisco de Asis, by Ella L. May, GS 929.3789 M46
  44. New Mexico marriages, Santa Fe-St. Francis Parish and Military Chapel of Our Lady of light, 1728-1857, by Marie J. Roybal, GS 929.3789 R88
  45. Newspaper abstracts from the villages of Columbiana and East Lewistown, Ohio, by DeWayne C. McCarty, GR 929.3771 M12
  46. Notices by German and Swiss settlers seeking information of members of their families, kindred, or friends: inserted between the years 1742 and 1761 in the Pennsylvanische, Berichte and between the years 1762 and 1779 in the Pennsylvanische Staatsbote, by Anita L. Eyster, GS 929.3748 E98
  47. Old Willow Glen, by Elizabeth Giarratana, 979.473 G43, G circ
  48. Only the names remain, vol. 6, by Sandi Garrett, GS 929.3766 G23
  49. Pennsylvania history in outline, by Sylvester K. Stevens, GS 974.8 S84
  50. Revolutionary patriots of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, by Henry C. Peden, GS 929.3748 P37
  51. Saint Clair County cemetery, Shiloh, Shiloh, Illinois, 1825-1989, GS 929.5 S77
  52. Santa Cruz de la Canada baptisms, 1710-1860: baptism database of archives held by the Archdiocese of Santa Fe and the State Archive of New Mexico, by Thomas D. Martinez, GS 929.3789 M38
  53. Santa Fe baptisms, 1747-1851: baptism database of archives held by the Archdiocese of Sant Fe and the State Archive of New Mexico, by Thomas D. Martinez, GS 929.3789 M38
  54. Scottish land-names: their origin and meaning, by Herbert Maxwell, GS 929.4 M46
  55. Sebastian County, Arkansas, original land grants, by Sue M. Clark, GS 929.3767 C59
  56. Shildes Moore of Maryland and his descendants from 1732 to 1891, by George L. Moore, GS 929.2 M82
  57. Signposts, by Patricia Loomis, GR 979.474 L86
  58. Sketches of western North Carolina, historical and biographical, by C. L. Hunter, GS 975.6 H94
  59. Spanish and Mexican censuses of New Mexico, 1750-1830, by Virginia L. Olmsted, 929.3789 OL51 G circ
  60. St. James United Church of Christ church register: (reformed church), Loudoun County, Virginia, ca. Sept. 17, 1789- August 23, 1823, GS 929.3755 S77
  61. The 1693 census of th Swedes on the Delaware: family histories of the Swedish Lutheran Church members residing in Pennsylvania, Delaware, West New Jersey & Cecil County, Md. , 1638-1693, by Peter S. Craig GR 929.3749 C88
  62. The biographical dictionary of Iowa, GR 929.3777 B61
  63. The calendar and quartermaster books of General George Rogers Clark’s Fort Jefferson, Kentucky, 1780-1781, compiled and edited by Kenneth C. Carstens, GS 929.3769 C14
  64. The origin and signification of Scottish surnames: by Clifford S. Sims, GS 929.4 S61
  65. The Moravians in North Carolina: an authentic history, by Levin T. Reichel, 284.6 R 35 G circ
  66. The Scottish Highlanders, a personal view, by Charles R. MacKinnon, GS 941.1 M15
  67. The seven daughters of Eve, by Bryan Sykes, 599.935 S98 G circ
  68. Trace your roots with DNA, using genetic tests to explore your family tree, 929.1 S66, G circ
  69. Three Confederate soldiers from Kanawha County, West Virginia, the Hudnalls, why and how they served and the men who led them, by William R. Hudnall, GS 929.3754 H88
  70. Tombstones: Fairview and 1.O.O.F. cemeteries founded 1884 :1134 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico, by Marian Meyer, GS 929.5 M61
  71. Trinity Lutheran Church of Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, pt.1 Baptisms, 1751-1790 and pt.3 Marriages, 1754-1812, GS 929.3748 T83
  72. Unity from diversity: extracts from selected Pennsylvania colonial documents, 1681 to 1780, GS 974.8 U58
  73. Vital records of Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware, 1686-1800, GS 929.3751 W94
  74. Women’s diaries of the westward journey, 978.02 W87 G circ
  75. Wythe County chapters: a gathering of materials from scarce, rare of out-of-print sources about Wythe County, Virginia, GS 929.3755 W99

January CALIFORNIA COLLECTION CASE

  1. A.B.C. Directory: San Jose, Santa Clara and vicinity, 1935-36, 917.9473 A11 Case
  2. A complete guide to San Francisco and the Bay Area, by Helen M. Abrahamsen, 917.9461 A15 Case
  3. A steeple among the oaks: a centennial history of the First Methodist Church, Oakland, California, 1862-1962, by Albert E. Norman, 287.6 N84 Case
  4. Calvary Catholic cemetery: 125th anniversary memorial book, by Richard J. Ferman, 929.5 F35 Case
  5. Catalogue of the California State Normal School, San Jose, for the school year ending June 24, 1892, 378.794 S22 Case
  6. “Dear Charlie” letters: recording the everyday life of a young 1854 gold miner, by Horace C. Snow, 979.446 S67 Case
  7. Diocese of San Jose Catholic directory, 282.794 D58 Case 1997
  8. Levi Strauss & Co. by Lynn Downey, 338.7687 D74 Case
  9. Palo Alto: the first 100 years, 979.473 P181 Case
  10. Polk’s Crocker-Langley San Francisco city directory, GS 917.9461 S19 Case 1935
  11. Polk’s directory of San Jose City and Santa Clara County, San Jose Suburban 1969, GS 917.947 S22 Case
  12. Polk’s directory of San Jose City and Santa Clara County, GS 917.947 S22 Case 1969
  13. Polk’s directory of San Jose City and Santa Clara County, GS 917.947 S22 Case 1971
  14. Polk’s Los Gatos City directory, and Santa Clara County, GS 917.9473 L87 Case 1967
  15. San Jose Silicon Valley: innovative vision, entrepreneurial spirit, 338.7621 S22 Case
  16. Santa Clara, Silicon Valley 2005, 917.9473 S23 2005 Case
  17. State parks of California, from 1864 to the present, by Joseph H. Engbeck, 917.94 E57 Case
  18. The Mendocino papers, by Bruce Anderson, 979.415 A54 Case

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