Pieces of the Quilt
The Mosaic of an African American Family
[Charleston, S. C.] : Booksurge, [2008]
Format: Book
Description: xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
It seems like yesterday -- Some history of the South Carolina Baxter & Bonapartes -- Grandmother clan: the great valley's original people -- Pequea Valley roots : Martin family lines -- President in the family -- Myths and truths about the Underground Railroad -- Leaving their mark: our Ruth family -- FFV - the First Families of Virginia -- DNA out of Africa: seven daughters of Eve -- Ambrose and Charles Lewis: revolutionary brothers -- Virginia Pinn and Evans in Amherst County -- Research and the researcher -- Beginner's guide to: DNA and genealogy -- Appendix.
Subjects:
Baxter family.
Jones family.
Martin family.
Pinner family.
Ruth family.
Wills family.
African Americans -- Genealogy.
Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) -- Genealogy.
Orangeburg County (S.C.) -- Genealogy.
Westmoreland County (Va.) -- Genealogy.
Baxter family.
Jones family.
Martin family.
Pinner family.
Ruth family.
Wills family.
African Americans -- Genealogy.
Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy.
Lancaster County (Pa.) -- Genealogy.
Orangeburg County (S.C.) -- Genealogy.
Westmoreland County (Va.) -- Genealogy.
ISBN:
9781439235850 (trade pbk.)
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
LH REF Genealogy Family History Wills | Main (Downtown) | Local History Nonfiction | Available for in-library use |
HISTORY North Am. US AF AM Wil | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-201) and index.