Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Finding maiden names, David C. Dearborn

Label
Finding maiden names, David C. Dearborn
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Pamphlet includes bibliographical references and index
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Finding maiden names
Oclc number
59551875
Responsibility statement
David C. Dearborn
Runtime
76
Series statement
The New England Historic Genealogical Society lectures on tape
Summary
Provides advice on genealogical resources to search to locate the maiden name of female ancestors
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Where to begin -- If you can't find the marriage record -- Some marriage record substitutes (overview) -- Published indexes and finding aids: IGI, AGBI, the Register, PERSI, Torrey -- County histories ("mugbooks") -- Manuscripts -- Family Bible records -- Church records -- Newspaper notices -- Private record (sampler) -- Gravestones -- Census records -- Death records -- Obituaries -- Divorce records -- Deeds -- Probate (of wife's parent or sibling) -- Widow's military pension -- Court records -- Conclusion
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Methods of finding a wife's maiden nameNew England Historical Genealogical Society presentsFinding a wife's maiden name