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CLEARANCE SALE
New low prices on print editions
of Wake Treasures - only $3.00 per volume!
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the order form
Many of our publications are available for purchase from
the WCGS Lulu
Store.
Apprentice Bonds, 1770-1860 and 1872-1903
For the first time ever, abstracts of all extant Wake County, North
Carolina, Apprentice Bonds are available in one place! Learn who was apprenticed
to whom to do what for how long in this fascinating look at this 18th and 19th
century practice. The 52 page hardcover book is available for purchase from the
WCGS Store on Lulu.
WCGS Lulu Store
Wake County, North Carolina, Divorce Records, 1831-1952, Surnames A-M
Divorce records can contain a wealth of information. The wife's middle name,
marriage date and place, the existence of children, extended family and/or
neighbors, and so much more may be mentioned. Don't overlook these often
detailed records as you research Wake County families. The 143 page hardcover
book is available for purchase from the WCGS Store on Lulu.
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The Heritage of Wake County
Published in 1983,
this book contains over 1,000 family histories arranged
alphabetically by surname, with many photographs of subjects;
approximately 80 pages on local history with photographs; queries;
full name index; contributor index with addresses; 670+ pages; hard
cover. The book has been republished and is available for purchase at the WCGS
Store on Lulu.
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Index of Articles in the Local History Section of The
Heritage of Wake County
WCGS Updates
The society's newsletter is published quarterly and is used to communicate
current and relevant events of the society and other societies,
libraries and classes that are available in the Wake County area.
The
newsletter is free for members on the Downloads page.
Wake Treasures
The
society's journal is published semiannually. It is free for members on the
Downloads page.
Index, Volumes 1 - 20
Past issues of the
journal are available for purchase by nonmembers.
Volume 16 and older
(printed): order form
Newer volumes
(download): WCGS Lulu Store
NOTE: If you have any questions or
comments regarding Lulu, please contact
wakecogen@gmail.com.
If you
are interested in submitting an article for publication, please
observe the following guidelines:
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The journal places
an emphasis on unpublished, primary source documents with historical or genealogical significance for Wake
County, North Carolina.
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Primary source documents from counties from which large numbers of
inhabitants migrated into Wake County may be used provided there
is no Genealogical or Historical Society serving that county.
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Articles emphasizing methodology, instructions and "lessons
learned" will be welcomed.
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Manuscripts about Wake County
residents, past and present, will be accepted.
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Wake County family cemetery surveys and Bible records will be used
as space allows.
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Articles will reflect a balance regarding time
periods and needs of both the novice and experienced genealogists.
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