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Updates to our Maryland Sites

State Site updates:

Soldiers of the Great War
Head of Families who Pensioners Resided Jun 1 1840 - Transcribed by Amy West.
Obituary: Charles Cameron Brown - Contributed by Barabara Ziegenmeyer
Biography of Sir Francis Nicholson
Slavery News Items; WPA Interviews with ex-slaves. Marriage news for DICK-JEGERLEHRER
DUVAL, BOND, DEBUTTS death notice; Slavery News Items; Miscellaneous News Clippings
Medal of Honor Recipients

Poor House Laws and Charitable Institutions - pre 1901
Poor House Laws and Charitable Institutions -
1918
Poor House Newspaper Stories
Miscellaneous Biographies:  James Bailey

Immigration:
Records for Passengers Who Arrived at the Port of New York, whose destination was Maryland, during the Irish Famine, 1/12/1846 - 12/31/1851

African American Research in Maryland
Early Native American Tribes in Maryland
Fort Frederick State Park
Shipping News - Yellow Fever deaths aboard the Peacock
History Timeline
Important Places within Maryland
Maryland Firsts, Facts and Trivia
County Map
County Names, Formation Dates, County Seat
GRIFFIN Obituary: Gen. WINDER obit
John M. Gardiner Death Notice



County Site updates:

Allegany

Apr 2012: Death Notice: Andrew Workman
Mar 2011: Marriages From the Journal of American Ancestry Genealogy
Jan 2011:GRIFFIN obit

Anne Arundel

Apr 2012: News: Storm at Annapolis, Margaret Mercer Liberates Slaves; Marriage Notice: Brown-Allison
October 2011:Bio: Addison, Walter Dulany - Transcribed by Therman Kellar, Bio: MONROE, Frank Adair - Transcribed by Andrea Stawski Pack

Baltimore City

Apr 2012: Death Notice: John Beard, Joseph S. Crane, Ambrose Marechal, John Montgomery, Edward C. Pinckney; News - 1828 Violent Thunderstorm, Circular Tower Completed, Rail Road Car Tested, Workers Crushed to Death (Hackett, M'Greary, Hughes, Ragen), Henry Fossett Indicted for Gambling; Marriage Notice: Waters - Wattles
February 2012: News: Charles Frazier Accidentally Electrocuted
December 2011:  
Bio: Hon. Charles Wells Russell

Baltimore
[Does not include the city of Baltimore]

Apr 2012: Death Notice: Mrs. Mary Ramsey
July 2011: Death Notice: John Allen - Sub. by Dawn Minard
Jan 2011: LEONARD obit
Dec 2010: Misc. Newspaper story; weather news item
Nov 2010: Birth Records; pre-1775 Marriages;
GREEN-BOWEN marriage announcement; Court news gleanings; obits for CROMWELL, LEE, SHEREDINE, WORTHINGTON

Calvert
Hosted by Rita Bergendahl

Jan 2012: Marriage Announcements: Bowen-Catterton, Hance-Gott
Aug 2009: BECKETT obit; BECKETT-BLAKE marriage announcement
1800 census index 

Caroline

Apr 2012: News: Severe Hail Storm (1828)
Mar 2009: Marriage Licenses 1774-1781; WARRILOW crime news story

Carroll

Apr 2012: Death Notice: John G. Grohp
May 2011: Obituary: Robert L. Pickett - Contributed by Jennifer Novotny
Mar 2011: Marriages From the Journal of American Ancestry Genealogy
June 2010: KOONTZ-FEASER marriage; Miscellaneous News Item for CARROLL
Apr 2010: Obit for CULP
Feb 2010: Marriage Announcement for SWOPE-BOYLE

Cecil

Nov 2010: Bio for IRELAND and ANGELINI ; Death notice for CRESSWELL, FENDALL, KEY
Jun 2010: Newspaper "Event" Fire item
Apr 2010: Crime News Item; death notice for CLARKE and REYNOLDS
Feb 2010: Crime News Item

Charles

Apr 2012: News: Mr. Bolton Catches Eagle
Oct 2011:  Biography: William Brent - Contributed by Therman Kellar; Biography: Joseph Lancaster Brent
- Transcribed by Andrea Stawski Pack
APR 2011: 1821 Court News, HAMILTON-SPALDING marriage announcement - Contributed by K. Torp
Nov 2010: STONE, HANSON, LEIDLER, SMITH, FOWKE, MCPHERSON, LEE, HOPKENSON, HARRISON, HAWKINS, CHAPMAN, COURTS, DAVIS, LEE, DENT, HAMMOND obit; MILLER-WEBSTER, LINGAN-HANSON marriage announcements

Dorchester

Apr 2012: Death Notice: Mary Fish, News: Explosion at Charles Smith's Store
Mar 2011: Marriages From the Journal of American Ancestry Genealogy
Nov 2010: Births, Marriages, Land, Will/Probate, Quaker Records for STEPHENS/STEVENS; death notice for VICARS, ANDERTON,GOLDSBOROUGH, HERON, MANADIER

Frederick
Hosted by Vicki Hartman

Aug 2009: BOONE-WORTHINGTON marriage notice
Jul 2009: WELLER obit
Mar 2009: Fire news stories; LYNCH death notice, Row-Ackerman Marriage announcement
Jan 2009: CRUMBAUGH death announcements

Garrett

Jul 2010: MARKLAND, WILSON, SIMCOX, HAMILL, HARVEY, THOMAS, BROWNING, MCMILLEN obits; story of Jail and the death of the sheriff's wife; Divorce news item, GOSSIP news items, Oakland as a resort news item; Marriage announcement for RODMAN-SHARTZER; HENSHAW b-day party news item; Crime news for SMITH; News items for BROWNING, BAYARD, DAVIS; CROOK, FULTON, LOVELL, TOWNE, NYE, OLDHAM visiting items; Description of the county from 1908; 1860, 1872, 1900, 1947 Business Directories; Church History; Cemetery History; Bios for CULLEN, JONES, KENDALL LUMBER COMPANY, WATKINS; Index to names on the 1890 Veterans Census

Harford

Nov 2010: CUNNINGHAM, REED bios; will for GRIFFITH; PACA death notice
July 2010: County Records for the MAKEMSON Family
June 2010: NEVILL death notice
Apr 2010: Medical Society Officers (Community News Item)
Feb 2010: ANDERSON bio

Howard

Jan 2011: Bio of Gen. Robert Murray, Arthur Gorman, ex-slave Tom Randall, Henry Davis, Richard Warfield; Marriage announcement for WILL-HARDINGE
Feb 2010: Newspaper EVENT story

Kent

Oct 2011: Bio: WILLIAMS, Joseph Pierre Bell - Transcribed by Andrea Stawski Pack
Mar 2011: Marriages From the Journal of American Ancestry Genealogy
Nov 2010: Court Record Abstracts; Death Notices for MURRAY, HANDS, BORDLEY, RINGGOLD, LUSBY, BRADFORD, BROWN
May 2010: CORSE obit

Montgomery

Apr 2012: Feb 1821 legal news, Feb 1821 Slavery News, Obit - Nell Courcey
Oct 2011: Bio - John W. Jones - Transcribed by Tracy McAllister, Bio: Busey, Samuel Clagett - Transcribed by Therman Kellar
Mar 2011: Marriages From the Journal of American Ancestry Genealogy
February 2011: Parklawn Cemetery, Rockville Headstone Transcriptions - Richard Garnitz- Contributed by Dan Garnitz
Jan 2011: HOKE/WATTS obit
Nov 2010: Revolutionary War Soldiers - "S" Surname; Crime News for BECKWITH and DUVALL; JONES death notice
Feb 2010: EDWARDS biography; MANNAR obit

Prince George's

Feb 2012: Obituary: Charles Baltimore Calvert, Cecillius Baltimore Calvert - Contributed by Rita Bergendahl
October 2011:  Bio:
Carrol, John - Transcribed by Therman Kellar
APR 2011: 1821 NEWS - Contributed by K. Torp
Feb 2011: Death notice for slave, Jack - on Calvert Plantation
Nov 2010: STEPHENS births and marriages;Death notices for WARING, ELSON, GAITHER, LOWNDES, MILLER, SCOTT, SIM, GORDON, BROGDEN, STONESTREET, MURRAY, STEUART, WOOTON, YOUNG, CONTEE, BEANS, HALL, CLARK, DUCKETT
Apr 2010: Crime news for SMITH

Queen Anne's

NOV 2010: Will info for STEVENS; death notices for CHEW, MCCULLOH, LLOYD, HOPPER, TILLOTSON, ALKIN, ROBERTS
Apr 2010: Obit for HARRIS
Jan 2009: LARRIMORE death announcement from IL
31 Oct 2007: 1730-1740 Marriages; bio; Deaths, Births; News articles

Somerset

October 2011:  Bio- Anne Ella Carroll - Transcribed by Therman Kellar
Nov 2010: Bio for CARROLL; Death notice for ADAMS
June 2010: Deeds for DRAPER and DAVIS; Biography of the HENRY family; Wills for HENRY family; Biographical Information of Doctors Listed in The Medical Annals of Maryland, 1799-1899

St Mary's

Nov 2010: Will info for ANCTILL; slavery news gleaning; NOTLEY land record; Death notices for SLYE, MILL, LOTHIAN, KEY, EDEN, MATTINGLY, FORREST, CARROLL, BRISCOE; court news item for BUTTS-SOMERVILLE; pre-1805 marriage records
June 2010: Slavery news item
Aug 2009: Death notices

Talbot

Nov 2010: Land Records, STEVENS/STEPHENS birth, marriages, land records, wills; LLOYD, CHAMBERLAINE, CUNNINGHAM, GOLDSBOROUGH obits
Apr 2010: Fire News Item

Washington

Feb 2012: Bio - William Heiskell
May 2011: Death Notice: Robert J. Friend - Contributed by Dale Donlan.; 1898 History of Leitersburg District, Washington Co., MD Biographies Index - Contributed by Carol Parish
Nov 2010: STEPHENS Marriages
July 2010: Marr. Ann for BUPP-BROOKS
June 2010: Sick List News Item; ALTER death notice; Runaway Slave Notice
May 2010: ALTER death notice; Runaway Slave Notice
Apr 2010: marriage announcement for BUCHANAN-GRIEVES and GIBONEY-GILLILAND
Feb 2010: VARNER death notice; fire news item

Wicomico

Apr 2010: Obituary of FREENY; biography of BAYLY

Worcester

Feb 2012: Adam Dale Bio
May 2011

  • Biography of  STEPHEN DECATUR -Contributed by Andrea Stawski Pack.}

March 2011: Adkins Biography
Nov 2010: HAYWARD death notice; Small Pox "event" news
June 2010: "Events" newspaper item



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