Sources and Bibliography

 

Descendants of William and Lucinda F. Davis

  English, French, Scottish and European royalty:  British Kings & Queens; Mike Ashley; Barnes and Noble, 2000.  Also published by Carroll & Graf Publishers. Inc, 1998.

 

  U. S. Presidents and First Ladies, including portraits: United States Capitol, White House.

 

  Emigrants in Chains; Peter Wilson Coldham, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland. A social history of forced emigration to the Americas of felons, destitute children, political and religious non-conformists, vagabonds, beggars and other undesirables, 1607-1776.

 

  The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775; Peter Wilson Coldham; 1998, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland.

 

 The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1700-1750; Peter Wilson Coldham, 1992, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland.

 

  The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1751-1776; Peter Wilson Coldham, 1993, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland.

 

  The Complete Book of Emigrants, 1607-1660; Peter Wilson Coldham, 1987, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, Maryland.

 

  Albion’s Seed; David Hackett Fischer, 1989, Oxford University Press, New York City.  A social examination of four British folkways in America.

 

  Funk and Wagnall's Standard Reference Encyclopedia; 1952, Standard Reference Works Publishing Company, Inc., New York City.

 

  Encyclopedia Britannica; CD Edition, 2003.

 

  The Civil War, A Narrative, Red River to Appomattox; Shelby Foote, 1986, First Vintage Books Edition, a Division of Random House Publishing, New York.

 

  Battle History of the Civil War, 1861-1865; Philip Katcher, 2000, Barnes and Noble Books in cooperation with Octopus Publishing Group.

 

  Westward Expansion; Alan Wexler, 1995, Facts on File, Inc., New York.

 

  The Goldenseal Book of the West Virginia Mine Wars; Article reprinted from Goldenseal Magazine, 1977-1991, Edited by Ken Sullivan, Pictorial Histories Distribution, Charleston, West Virginia.

 

  Reprints of the Constitution of the United States, Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the State of California, Constitutional History of California, Constitutional Revision Commission and the Act for the Admission of California into the Union.  Published by the State of California, January 1971.

 

  A History of the Modern World since 1815; fourth edition; Alfred A, Knopf, 1971, Borozi Book Publishing, a Division of Random House, New York.

 

  The United States, part one, Encompassing a Continent; 1972 third edition, by Hofstadter, Miller, and Aaron, Prentice-Hall, Inc., New Jersey.

 

  The American Nation, A History of the United States to 1877; second edition, John A. Garraty, 1971,  Harper & Row, New York.

 

  Butte County, An Illustrated History; Bill Talbitzer, 1987, Windsor Publications, Inc.,  Northridge, California.

 

  Sutter Buttes, Land of the Histum Yani; second edition, Louise Butts Hendrix, 1980, Normat Printing Company, Marysville, California.

 

  History of Butte County, California – 1882; Original publication in 1882 by Harry L. Wells, published by the Francis, Valentine & Co., Engravers and Printers, 517 Clay St, San Francisco.  Reprint by Howell – North Books, Berkeley, California, 1973.

 

  History of Butte County; Volume I & 2, by Joseph F. McGie, published by the Butte County Board of Education.

 

  Life, Work, and Rebellion in the Coal Fields – The Southern West Virginia Miners, 1880-1922; David Alan Corbin, 1981, Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois publishing.

 

  Law & Order vs. The Miners – WV 1906 – 1933; Richard D. Lunt, 1992, Appalachian Editions, Charleston, West Virginia.

 

  Bloodletting in Appalachia; Howard B. Lee, 1969, McClain Printing Company, Parsons, West Virginia – West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.

 

  Six Months in the Sandwich Islands; Isabella L. Bird, original publication 1890, reproduction published by Book Wise, Australia, Pty. Ltd, 104-108 Sussex Street, Sydney, Australia.

 

  Quotations from: The Management of Organization: A Systems and Human Resources Approach; Herbert G. Hicks, second edition, 1972, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York – Louisiana State University.

 

  A Summary Listing of other sources: Heritage Quest Magazine; GHAT.com; Cambridge University Genealogical Society, England; West Virginia GenWeb Project; Tennessee GenWeb Project;  Butte County GenWeb Project; Quotations from – CaseyCo/genquotes at Rootsweb; legacyfamilytree.com.

 

  A special mention on sources for Tyree surname hunters:  http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dunnliz/21.htm  &  http://users.aol.com/rtyree/a/TimeLine.html 

http://users.aol.com/ATTText1/a/EarliestTyrees.html

 

 

The Civil War in West Virginia: Stan Cohen, 1976, Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., Charleston, WV.

  A Record of the Early Settlement of Lower Loup Creek: L. Neil Darlington, 1933, The Fayetteville Tribune, Fayetteville WV; reprinted by Higginson Book Co., Salem, Mass.

 A Pictorial History of Beckley: Fran Klaus and Pauline Haga; City of Beckley Publication.

  Beautiful Historic Monroe County: Monroe Co. Historical Society, 1999, bicentennial calendar

  From Ameagle to Wingrove; A Pictorial Recollection of Coal Camps: Mary Legg Stevenson, privately published.

   History of Virginia: Campbell, 1859, L.B. Lippencove & Co. Publishers, Petersburg, Virginia.

  The Acorn (Oak Hill, WV High School Year Book 1924: The Scholl Printing Co., Parkersburg, WV.

  Livelys of America 1690 - 1968, second ed.:  Dr. John F. Vallentine, 1981, National Association of Lively Families and Economy Printers; Ashland, KY.

  Second Supplement to Livelys of America 1982: Alta Lively Marsh, Compiler and Claire Humphfres Louden, Genealogist, 1986, Gallahers, Inc.; Ashland, KY.
 

   Our Families:  Shuck, Fleshman, Sydenstricker, Smith, Lewis, Kincaid, Keister, et. al., of West Virginia: Larry G. Shuck .
 

  Hans A. M. Weebers at http://users.legacyfamilytree/USPresidents/Royalpresidents.htm  for the connections of English royalty to U. S. political figures.
 

  Tennessee. Moon Handbooks, Avalon Travel Publications.

 

  United States Census Documents – 1790 through 1930.

 

  Callahan, James Morton, Semi-Centennial History of West Virginia, published by the Semi-Centennial Commission of West Virginia, 1913

 

  Chalkley, Lyman, Abstracts of the Original Court Records of Augusta County, Virginia, published in 1912 by the DAR. Reprinted by Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore, MD 1980

 

  Cleek, George W., Early Western Augusta Pioneers, published by the author in Staunton, Virginia, 1957

 

  Gwinn, Jesse Blaine, History of the Gwinn Family, published by the author, 1961, printed by Commonwealth Press, Inc. Radford, Virginia

 

  Kegley, F. B. and Mary, Early Adventurers on the Western Waters

 

  Morton, 0. F., A History of Highland County, Virginia, Regional Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD 1972 (first published in Monterey, Virginia, in 1911)

 

  Morton, 0. F., A History of Monroe County, Virginia, Regional Publishing Company, Baltimore, MD 1980 (first published in Staunton, Virginia, 1916)

 

  Peters, J. T. and Carden, H. B., History of Fayette County. West Virginia, Jarrett Printing Company, Charleston, WV 1926

 

  Price, William T., Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, first printed by Price Brothers Publishing Company in Marlinton, WV, 1901, reprinted 1963 by McClain Printing Company, Parsons, WV

 

  Rice, Otis K., The Allegheny Frontier, The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 1970

 

  Stutler, Boyd B., West Virginia in the Civil War, Education Foundation, Inc. Charleston, WV 1966

 

   Cox, William E., "The Civil War Letters of Laban Gwinn: A Union Refugee", West Virginia History, Volume XLIII, Spring 1982, published by West Virginia Department of Culture and History, Charleston, WV

 

  Donnelly, Shirley, "Historic Gwinns of Fayette County", a series of columns published in November of 1962 in The Beckley Post-Herald, published by Beckley Newspapers, Beckley, WV

 

  Long, Frederick D., columns on the history of the Samuel Gwinn family published from November 15, 1979 to April 24, 1980 in The Hinton News, Hinton Publishing Corporation, Hinton, WV

 

  "Gwinn and Adkins Families Populate the C. & 0.", The Train Dispatcher, June, 1949, published by American Train Dispatchers Association, Chicago, IL

 

  Nyden, Paul J., "Mabel Gwinn, New River Nurse", Goldenseal, Volume 7, Number 3, published by West Virginia Department of Culture and History, Charleston, WV

 

  Gwin, Hugh, article in Highland County History Book published by Highland County Historical Society, page 123

 

  Gwin, Hugh, column "Historically Speaking", in The Recorder, September 1, 1983

 

  Jim Wood, “Raleigh County, West Virginia” 725 pages.

 

   Melody Bragg, “Windows on the Past” and “Windows on the Past, Part III”; a history of Fayette County, West Virginia.

 

All Taliaferro and Gaines lineages provided by Margaret R. Admundson, CG.  Sources for her study include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Essex County, Virginia, Wills and Bonds, Inventories, Etc., 1722-1730.

  • Order Book of Abstracts of Old Rappahannock County, Virginia, 1687-1689.

  • National Genealogical Society Quarterly, 83, September 1995: pg 192-98.

  • The Virginia Genealogist, 41, January-March 1997: pg 3-14.

  • The Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia.

  • Deed Abstracts of King George County, Virginia, 1735-1752.

  • Francis Gaines of Albemarle County, Virginia and Elbert County, Georgia, privately printed.

  • Albemarle County, Virginia Deed Book 6: 280.

  • Supplement to a Compilation of Gaines Family Data with Special Emphases on the Lineage of William and Isabella (Pendelton) Gaines by Calvin E. Sutherd (Ft. Lauderdale: Revised Press, Inc.)

  • Virginia Revolutionary Pension Applications pg 41-47.

  • The Garth Family Descendants of John Garth of Virginia, 1780-1853. (Dexter, Michigan: Thomson-Shore, Inc., 1988).

  • Albemarle County, Virginia Marriages, 1780-1853 ( Athens, Georgia: Iberian Publishing Company, 1991).

  • Office of Clerk of the Board, Elbert County, Georgia; Deed Book J-K-R.

  • Office of Probate Judge, Elberton, Elbert County, Georgia.

  • The Official History of Elbert County, Georgia, 1790-1935. (1940 reprint, Elberton, Georgia, Stephen Heard Chapter, DAR, 1996)

  • Jefferson and Monticello the Biography of a Builder, Jack McLaughlin (New York: Holt, 1990).

  • The Douglas Register 1750-1797.

  • The Richmond Standard, 3 December 1881.   

updated February 27, 2004

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