Genealogy
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 50 Collections and/or Records:
Ellen Landers Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0275
Scope and Contents
While ostensibly a genealogical collection detailing Ellen Landers’s ancestry going back more than 6 generations, the Ellen Landers Collection also offers valuable insight into topics such as the interstate slave trade, antebellum politics in Georgia, the 1856 Democratic National Convention, secession, and 1880s courtship etiquette. The majority of historical documents are correspondence to and from family and friends, but there are also bills and receipts, dance invitations, and one month of...
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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Ellen Landers Collection
Emily Austin Bryan Descendants Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0198
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a Bryan family Bible, a registry in the Bible with genealogical information on the Bryan family, a letter to James Bryan from Moses Austin Bryan, copies from published sources of articles related to Stephen F. Austin and Bryan family members, and other genealogical materials.
Fears-Carpenter Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0257
Scope and Contents
The Fears-Carpenter Collection: From Slavery to Freedom is a collection of transcripts based on the genealogical research done by Joel V. Fears Sr. There are six original portraits and a photocopy of the Doches Gazette with a story about Emeline Fears Carpenter.
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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Fears-Carpenter Collection
Floyd-Pate Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0086
Scope and Contents
Essays by Middleton B. Floyd concerning his ancestors, Thomas Beckworth Floyd, Dolphin Floyd, John W. Floyd and Joseph Boling Pate. One essay contains extracts from Pate's letters to his mother written from Vicksburg, Mississippi; Port Caddo, Marshall, Nacogdoches and Harrison County, Texas; and Caddo Parish, Louisiana describing his life as a traveling salesman.
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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Floyd-Pate Collection
Francois Arsene Gutziet Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0121
Scope and Contents
This collection includes personal correspondence between Nona Gutzeit and Mrs. Frank G. Trau, both members of the Daughters of American Colonists National Society, which provides a brief genealogical outline of the Gutzeit family. The collection includes legal documents relating to the property of F. A. Gutzeit in Medina County and Bexar County, Texas. Also included are the death certificate of F. A. Gutzeit's sister, Marguerite Clemence Phillipps, and a warranty deed for property willed to his...
Hanks-Bogard-Burleson Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0171
Scope and Contents
The papers in this collection consist of original documents and letters and other materials collected and produced by Jimmie Willis Hanks (granddaughter of J. T. Bogard) of Center, Texas and Irene Bogard Winton of Beaumont, Texas, while working on family history. Family lines researched include those of Hanks, Bogard, Burleson, Miller, Hartsfield, Barfield, and Shipp. There is a small amount of material on the Key and Hyde families. Mrs. Hanks incorporated the files of Mrs. Winton into hers and...
Holmes/Herndon and Stone/Young Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0271
Scope and Contents
The collection contains family photographs, legal documents, store ledgers and scrapbooks.
Ingraham-Blount-Gough Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0168
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of original documents and research materials collected by Mary Martha Hackney on the Ingraham family of Nacogdoches County, the Blount family of San Augustine County, the Gough family, and other families connected to them, including the B. F. Prices, Landons and Tuckers. The collection contains photocopies, carbons, typescripts, and original manuscript materials.
J. B. Sanders Research Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0273
Scope and Contents
The research collection has a wide range of materials—correspondence, maps, negatives, photographic prints, pedigree charts, research for Sanders’s publications, as well as a few of those publications—concerning the families and places of East Texas. The majority of negatives and prints are photographs of other photographs or documents. Several prints, especially those of a 1928 lynching at the Center Courthouse, are particularly graphic.
There are several oversize documents in the...
J. M. Cartwright Papers
Collection
Identifier: A-0036
Scope and Contents
Day books, account books and bills from J. M. Cartwright's store in Nat, Texas from which he peddled into other East Texas towns. Also includes tax receipts, correspondence, and business advertisements, genealogical material concerning Lewis, Campbell and Radley families. The bulk of the collection covers the period of the 1870s through the 1890s.
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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J. M. Cartwright Papers
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