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A guide to selected genealogical resources at the W.E.B. Du Bois Library.
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Selective List of Materials in the W.E.B. Du Bois Library

  • Calendar of marriage licenses issued by the Faculty Office, 1632-1714 - Canterbury (England: Province). Faculty Office
    Call Number: CS 434 B7 Volumes 32-33 1968
  • Dictionnaire national des Canadiens francais (1608-1760)
    Call Number: CS 88 Q4 D5 1965 t. 1-3
    The first two volumes of this set, also known as "The red Drouin books" or the "National Dictionary of French Canadians," contain abstracts of marriage records from Quebec. The most complete entries list the bride and groom, their parents, and their date and place of marriage. The place of origin appears in marriage listings of the first person who came to Canada.
  • Early Virginia marriages - Crozier, William Armstrong
    Call Number: F 225 C9 1968
  • Leicestershire marriage licenses: being abstracts of the bonds and allegations for marriage licenses, preserved in the Leicester Archdeaconry Registry, 1570-1729 - Leicester (England: Archdeaconry)
    Call Number: CS 434 B7 Volume 38 1968
  • Mariages de St.-Denis-sur-Richelieu, comte de Vercheres, 1740-1964 - Loiselle, Pierre
    Call Number: CS 88 S24 L6
  • Marriages and deaths, 1800-1820 from the National Intelligencer, Washington, D.C. - Metcalf, Frank J.
    Call Number: F 193 M4 1968
    The National Intelligencer (1800-1869) was an important tri- and semi-weekly political newspaper that covered Congressional proceedings. Its listings include the Washington, D.C. area and extend to the surrounding Maryland and Virginia counties. "It is common to find notices involving people in New York, Pennsylvania, and the New England states." Entries arranged by year and then listed alphabetically by the groom's name. Includes a separate index of brides' names.
  • Marriage notices, 1785-1794, for the whole United States, copied from the Massachusetts Centinel and the Columbian Centinel - Bolton, Charles Knowles
    Call Number: CS 68 B7 1965
    The Columbian Centinel (1790-1820+) continued the Massachusetts Centinel (1784-1790). These Boston newspapers were published on Wednesdays and Saturdays. "Marriages recorded in the Centinel were of three kinds: those of well-to-do persons, useful to the genealogist because they give in many cases the actual day of the marriage as well as the name of the bride's father and his residence; those of celebrities, like members of the Washington family, sometimes communicated by travellers, and often inaccurate; those of eccentric people, usually amusing."
  • The registers of the parish church of Lancaster; baptisms, burials, and marriages - Lancaster (England: Parish)
    Call Number: CS 436 L3
  • The registers of the Wallon or Strangers' church in Canterbury - Canterbury (England). Eglise Wallonne
    Call Number: BX 9450 H8 Volume 5
 
 

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