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Samuel L. Adkins papers
by Adkins, Samuel L. (1885 – 2007)
2 boxes, 1 oversize box (2 linear feet)
Samuel L. Adkins papers document his life on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, specifically his education, military service, employment at Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company and his personal hobbies with county farms, the Salisbury Coin Club and the Antique Car Club of the Accomack-Northampton Region. Mr. Adkins life is documented via photographs, certificates, and memorabilia from 1885-2009 with the bulk of the material dating from 1950-1987. Materials also of note are bank notes and an agricultural sign relating to his father, A. Paul Adkins.
Savage Family Collection
by Unknown (1800s)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Savage Family Collection contains genealogical information on the Savage family. This collection also contains photographs of Isaac Rainear, Mrs. M.L. Sanford, as well as two photographs of unidentified individuals.
Sheila Astrea McGrath Family History collection
by McGrath, Shelia Astrea (1910 – 1992)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Sheila Astrea McGrath Family History Collection contains genealogical material tracing the ancestry of Sheila Astrea McGrath. Items include a pedigree chart, photocopies of tombstones, and 1910 and 1920 censuses.
Silverthorne Family Collection
by Silverthorne Family (1636 – 1991)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Silverthorne Family Collection contains an in-depth genealogical history of the Silverthorne family. There are multiple family trees within the collection, and volumes 12-14 of their family newsletter. There are birth, death, and marriage dates within the collection. There are details as to why there are Silverthorne family members in the Midwest. The earliest member of the family mention is William Silverthorne who was born in 1636 on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
Silvia-Adams Family Tree Collection
by Unknown (2003)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The collection documents the family tree of the Silvia and Adkins families. The documenting material is a family tree on a 3 1/2 inch floppy disc.
Smith Family Collection
by Miles, Moody K. III; Stewart, John Richard (1863 – 1990)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Smith Family Collection contains a collection of Maryland cemetery records, an index for the book "The Parson of the Islands", and small genealogical information on the Smith family. The cemetery records cover All Saints Church, John Wesley United Methodist Church, Manokin Presbyterian Church, Parsons Cemetery, and Rock Creek Cemetery. The record was conducted by John Richard Stewart. The book index was written by Moody K. Miles, III. The Smith family genealogical information is taken from the Smith Family Bible, which includes a birth and death date for family members.
Somerset County Bible records
by Thompson, Ray (circa 1994s)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This collection contains the transcriptions of various Somerset County family Bible records from the 17th to the 20th Century. Many of the transcriptions were undertaken by Dr. G. Ray Thompson and Rebecca Miller at Teackle Mansion in Princess Anne, MD over the course of 1994.Examples of families transcribed include Smith, Dashiell, Riggin, Williams, Atkins, Teackle, Johnson, Lowe, Ballard, Wilson, and more.
Sorting Some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia CD-Rom Collection
by Grant, Robert (2003)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
This collection consists of seven CD-Roms containing "Sorting Some of the Wrights of Southern Virginia," which was written by Robert Grant in 2003. CD 1 contains Part 1: 1763 Thomas Wright - volume 1 & 2: Text CD 1 contains Part 1: 1763 Thomas Wright - volume 3 & 4: Text CD 3 contains Part 1: 1763 Thomas Wright - volume 5: Descendants Chart & volume 6: Sources CD 4 contains Volumes 1 & 2: Text & Index, Descendants Chart & Index Sources CD 5 contains Part II: John Wright the Carpenter - volumes 1 & 2: Text CD 6 contains Part II: John Wright the Carpenter - volume 3: Text & Index to Text, Descendants Chart & Descendants Index CD 7 contains Part II: John Wright the Carpenter - sources
Special Collections Pamphlet Collection
by Various (1762 – 1985)
9 cartons, 2 boxes (10 linear feet)
The Special Collections Pamphlet Collection consists of over 800 published manuscripts discussing a wide variety of national and international topics. The materials date between 1762 and 1985. Similar topics have been grouped together, but may be found throughout the collection. Some of the major topics included in the collection are: race relations, Australia, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, African American history, Native American history, military history (American Civil War, WWI, WWII, Korean War), education, industry, labor history, agriculture, railways, government and politics, international relations, socialism, communism, economics, prisons, Christianity, Judaism, Islam, prohibition, temperance, women's history and groups, and biographies and obituaries.
Stephen and Hannah Adkins papers
by Adkins, Hannah; Adkins, Stephen (1883, 1999)
3 boxes, 3 folders (4.75 linear feet)
Stephen and Hannah Adkins collection consists of the genealogical research of Stephen and Hannah Adkins from 1964-1999. It contains genealogical charts, manuscripts, notes, extracts, photographs and newspaper clippings documenting families of the Delmarva Peninsula. It includes copies of the service records of Cornelius and Samuel Coffin, who served in the Union Army during the Civil War. The collection also contains a ledger from the A.S. Lewis General Store in Vienna, Maryland from 1883.
Stevenson Family Collection
by Unknown (1675 – 1995)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Stevenson Family Collection contains genealogical information about the Stevenson family. The purpose of the collection is to prove that their ancestor, Joseph Stevenson, is related to the members of the Eastern Shore Stevenson family. They also want to see if Joseph Stevenson is a common ancestor of Maryland and Indiana Stevenson family members.
Sudler Family History Collection
by Unknown (1663 – 1920)
1 folder (0.01 linear feet)
The Sudler Family History Collection contains genealogical information on the Sudler family. There is an introduction explaining the meaning of the Sudler name, and genealogical history on when Sudler family members were born, died, and married. There is also a section of a biographical description for the family members.