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Sargeant Memorial Collection Legacy Genealogy Research Files

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Sargeant Memorial Collection Legacy Genealogy Research Files, 1900-2015 | Sargeant Memorial Collection

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Title: Sargeant Memorial Collection Legacy Genealogy Research Files, 1900-2015Add to your cart.

Predominant Dates:1970-2015

ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-GRF

Primary Creator: Sargeant Memorial Collection (1927-)

Extent: 26.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by family name.

Date Acquired: 11/24/2014

Subjects: Family trees, Genealogy, Genealogy--Research, Norfolk (Va.), Virginia--Genealogy

Forms of Material: Genealogical tables, Genealogies (histories), Pedigrees, Photocopies, Photographs

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Genealogy research papers donated to the Sargeant Memorial Collection by various researchers. Formats of materials include newspaper genealogy columns, narrative descriptions, ancestor charts, descendants lists, family trees, genealogy worksheets, hand-written notes, photocopies, narrative descriptions, and transcriptions of documents.

Subject/Index Terms

Family trees
Genealogy
Genealogy--Research
Norfolk (Va.)
Virginia--Genealogy

Administrative Information

Repository: Sargeant Memorial Collection

Access Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.

Use Restrictions: The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Acquisition Source: Various sources by donations

Preferred Citation: [File Name], Sargeant Memorial Collection Legacy Genealogy Research Files, MSS 0000-GRF, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.

Processing Information: Entered between April 4, 2015 and November 1, 2016.


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Box 13Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Jakeman family research, 1982Add to your cart.
Ancestor charts, obituaries and narrative description of the Jakeman family, compiled by June T. Ormand of Midland, Texas.  Other family names listed include Paice, Woodward, Baynham, Stores, Mace, West, Briquest, Griffin, Gale, Beggs, Drew, Boggs-Jordan, Petty, Wright, Cooke, Parker, Rice, Baumeister, Ridgewell, Hill, and Hope.  Geographic locations listed include Warwickshire, England, Norfolk, Virginia, Feckenham, England, Florida Keys, Florida, Irwin, North Carolina, Williamsburg, Virginia and Newport News, Virginia.
Folder 2: Jameson family research, undatedAdd to your cart.
Excerpts from the William and Mary College, Quarterly Magazine, and Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, regarding the Jameson family.  Other family names listed include Ellegood, Parker, Aitcheson, Larker, Silchrist, Bessim, Davenport, Robinson, Graham, Ayres, Garnett, Adams, Thorp, Hollingsworth, Smith, and Burton.  Geographic locations listed include Essex County, Virginia, Culpeper County, Virginia, Yorktown, Virginia, Danville, Kentucky, Boston, Massachusetts, Keokuk, Iowa, Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, Owenton, Owen County, Kentucky, Montgomery County, Kentucky and Jamestown, Virginia.
Folder 3: Jefferson family bible records, undatedAdd to your cart.
Photocopies of family bible records for the John Jefferson and Georgia Robin Jefferson family of Norfolk, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Moore and Thomas.
Folder 4: Jones family bible transcription, undatedAdd to your cart.
Family bible transcription of births, marriages and deaths for the Jones family of Crumpton, Maryland. Other family names listed include Taylor and Marford.
Folder 5: Jones family research, undatedAdd to your cart.
Obituaries, wedding announcements and information chart regarding members of the Jones family of Norfolk, Virginia.  Other family names listed include White, Connelly, Manuel, Meyers, Davis, Whale/Whaley, Beasley, Whitehurst, Waterfield, Litchfield, Bonney, Smith, Dowdy, Long, Macon and Oliveria.  Geographic locations listed include Currituck County, North Carolina, Knots Island, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia, Baltimore, Maryland, Boston, Massachusetts and Richmond, Virginia.
Folder 6: Jones family history, 1905-1912Add to your cart.
Partial newspaper genealogical columns regarding the Jones family of Campbell County, Virginia. Other family names listed include Taylor, Blackwell, Cralle, Epes, Bacon, Beith, May, Stokes, Nelson, Smith, Miller, Marshall, Jackson, Haynie, Osburn, Carter, Bond, Overton, Cooke, Street, McCandlish, Craig, Bernard, James, Hatchett, Maddox and Southall.  Geographic locations listed include Leon County, Florida, Nottoway, Virginia, Scotland, North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, Petersburg, Virginia, Campbell County, Virginia and Lunenburg County, Virginia.
Folder 7: Jordan family research, undatedAdd to your cart.
Narrative descriptions and book excerpts regarding the Jordan family of Surry County, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Nicholson, White, Floyd, Gray, Joyce, Sanborne, Brasseur, Bough, Ratcliff, Scott, Roester, Outland, Taberer, Belson, Pleasants, Glaister, Bufkin, Newby, Fleming, Sanbourne, Hunter, Winslow, Pritchard, Barrow, Toms, Corker, Brasheres, Burgh and Bolson.  Geographic locations listed include Surry County, Virginia, James City County, Virginia, Isle of Wight County, Virginia, Charles City County, Virginia, Perquimans County, North Carolina, Lynchburg, Virginia, Jamestown, Virginia, Nansemond County, Virginia, Pasquotank County, North Carolina, Gates County, North Carolina, and Chowan County, North Carolina.
Folder 8: Joynes family history, 1977Add to your cart.
Family history of Sheppard Abel Joynes (ca 1796-1865) of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, written by Mrs. Ruth E. Williams of Chesapeake, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Andrews, Kellum, Floyd, Walter, Berry, Point, Powell, Bailey, Serio, Oakley, Hetzer, Carter, Ransome, Trower, Samuels, Shelton, Lickiss, Minton, Craig, Wiggins, Turner, Lufty, Burton, Smith, Webb, Garrow, White, Gladden, West, Bonney, Russell, Temple, Moore, Gardner, Rogers, Small, Spurgeon, Pratt, Sams, Orth, McLeod, Churchill, Hornbake, Williams, Schaner, Lippincott, Lockwood, Gornto, Gary, Maxwell, Kiger and Goodwin.  Geographic locations listed include Northampton County, Virginia, Accomack County, Virginia, Hampton, Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, Newport News, Virginia, Norfolk, Virginia, Portsmouth, Virginia, York, England, Edenton, North Carolina, Elizabeth City, North Carolina, Norfolk County, Virginia, Birdsnest, Virginia, Marionville, Virginia, Princess Ann, Maryland, Bivalve, Maryland, Broadwater, Virginia, Ocean City, Maryland, Chincoteague, Virginia, Exmore, Virginia, Johnson City, Tennessee, New York, Orlando, Florida, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Fayetteville, North Carolina, Los Angeles, California and Gloucester, Virginia.
Folder 9: Junkin family research, 1909Add to your cart.
Newspaper genealogical column regarding the Junkin family, beginning with Joseph Junkin of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.  Other family names listed include Wallace, Cochran, Miller, Irvin, Preston, Imlay, Jackson, de Forest, Penick, Anderson and Fishburn.  Geographic locations listed include Easton, Pennsylvania, Lexington, Virginia, York County, Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Allentown, New Jersey, Saratoga County, New York, and Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Folder 10: Kampe family research, 2010Add to your cart.
Descendants list of Bernard (Issachar) Cohen Kampe, compiled by Mandy Grantham Goodman, Seven Lakes, North Carolina in 2010.  Other family names listed include Reis, Stahl, Oberndorfer, Heidelberger, Lowenberg, Hecht, Campe, Russell, Guggenheimer, Montgomery, Beerman, Lane, Rintels, Kahn, Silverman, Goodman, Hirschler, Leerberger, Straus, Marx, Rehling, Clapper, Calloway, Shapiro and Rosenstein.  Geographic locations listed include Bayern, Germany, Norfolk, Virginia, Odenbach, Bavaria, Manhattan, New York, Hachenbec, Bavaria, New York, New York, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, Norfolk County, Virginia, Courland, Russia, Richmond, Virginia, Mineola, Nassau County, New York, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, Atlanta, Georgia, Tarboro, North Carolina, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, Delray Beach, Florida, Jefferson County, North Carolina and Bridgeport, Connecticut.
Folder 11: Kearny family research, 1956Add to your cart.
A pamphlet titled "The Kearnys of Perth Amboy" by William Carroll McGinnis, Ph.D, City Historian, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, published in 1956.  Other family names listed include Dexter, Hooper and Lawrence.  Geographic locations listed include Cork, Ireland, Shrewsbury, New Jersey, Vera Cruz, California, Chantilly, Virginia, Kearny, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Burlington, New Jersey.
Folder 12: Keeling family research, 1975Add to your cart.
Family tree and descendants list for the Alexander Keeling family, researched and compiled by Alice Granbery Walter, Virginia Beach, Virginia.  Additional information compiled by Melinda Lukei, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Transcribed correspondence to Homogenia Keeling of the 1850's, with additional family notes.  Other family names listed include Hunter, Alfriend, Saunders, McCandlish, Peters, Vickery, Shepherd, Gatewood, Whidde, Cunningham,  Moore, Taylor, Bragg, Ross, LeCompt, Nash, Bartee, Jermy, Bray, Martin, Hall, Snaile, Land, Bonney, Woodhouse, Hayes, Wishart, Smith, Thorowgood, Wright, Conner, Richardson, Lovett, Haynes, Pallett, Godfrey, Cartwright, Shipp, Edye, Cornick, Gaskins, Langley, Wilkerson, Brock, Braithwaite, James, Ives, Bruce, Creekmore, Forrest, Fentress, Burroughs, Easter, Simmons, Thrillwind, Williamson, Wilson and Frizzell.  Geographic locations listed include Princess Anne County, Virginia, Petersburg, Virginia, Lower Norfolk County, Virginia, Norfolk, Virginia and North Carolina.
Folder 13: Keene family research, 1977Add to your cart.
Ancestor chart, beginning with Rosa Lavelle Keene of Norfolk, Virginia.  Compiled by Rosa Lavelle Keene.  Other family names listed include Snell, Sams, Boswell, Torrence, Scaif/Skaitz, Moore, Mahoney, Van Horn, Yates, Mill, King, Johnston, Donovan and Writchie.  Geographic locations listed include Norfolk, Virginia, Hunt County, Texas, Lockney, Texas, Orange County, California, Matadora, Texas, Carbon Canyon, California, Santa Ynez, California, San Francisco, California, Bantry, County Cork, Ireland, Ivanhoe, Texas, Blandville, Ballard County, Kentucky, Clinton, Hunt County, Texas, Santa Barbara, California, Day County, Illinois, Ventura County, California, Chino, California, Glendale, California, Hays, Kansas, North Hollywood, California, Burbank, California, Yonkers, New York and Wichita, Sedgewick County, Kansas.
Folder 14: Kellam family research, 1941Add to your cart.
Narrative description of the Kellam family, beginning with Richard Kellam, who came to the Eastern Shore of Virginia in 1636.  Information compiled by Sadie Scott Kellam of Princess Anne County, Virginia. Other family names listed include Dixon, West and Scarborough.  Geographic locations listed include England, Northampton County, Virginia, Eastville, Virginia, Princess Anne County, Virginia, Accomack County, Virginia and Norfolk County, Virginia.
Folder 15: Kelly family history, undatedAdd to your cart.
Newspaper genealogical column and ancestor chart for the Kelly family.  Ancestor chart compiled by Raymond Lee Kelly, Junior of Norfolk, Virginia. Other family names listed include Ansell, Newman, Old, Morse, White, Dozier, Ream, Murdon, Fentress and Warden.  Geographic locations listed include Devonshire, England, Middlesex County, Virginia, Norfolk County, Virginia, Morses Point, Currituck County, North Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia, and Princess Anne County, Virginia.
Folder 16: Kemp family history, undatedAdd to your cart.
Newspaper genealogical column regarding the Kemp family, beginning with Richard Kemp in 1642.  Other family names listed includes Grymes.  Geographic locations listed include Gissing, Norfolk, England, Gloucester County, Virginia, Kent County, England, Essex County, England, Suffolk County, England and Norfolk County, England.
Folder 17: Kenan family research, undatedAdd to your cart.
Wills for the Kenan family, starting with Thomas Kenan of Duplin County, North Carolina.  Other family names listed include Bunting, Clinton, Cutts, Faison, Hall, Hill, Holmes, Houston, Johnston, Miller, Moore, Morisey, Norment, Smith, Stanford, Strozier, Thomas, Torrans, Williams and Torrance.
Folder 18: Kendall family history, undatedAdd to your cart.
"The Kendall Journal" by Norman K. Kendall of Grafton, West Virginia. Other family names listed include Conner, Lockhart, Penman, Murray, Carson, Corning, Baker, Snodgrass, Quinet, Robinson, Martin, Cunningham, Young and King.  Geographic locations listed include Jamestown, Virginia, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, King George County, Virginia, Kanawha County, West Virginia, Houston, Texas, Boulder, Colorado, Spokane, Washington, Hornhill, Wyoming, Ogden, Utah, Missouri, Preston, Idaho, Ottawa, Canada, Salem, Ohio, Clay City, Indiana, Warren, Ohio, Morganstown, West Virginia, Cincinnati, Ohio and McClellandtown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.
Folder 19: Kennedy family research, 1962Add to your cart.
Newspaper clippings regarding John Fitzgerald Kennedy, President of the United states, family genealogy connection to Venice, Italy.
Folder 20: Kennon family research, 1912Add to your cart.
Newspaper genealogical columns regarding the Kennon family, beginning with William Kennon of Occanochie, Nottoway County, Virginia and Richard Kennon of Henrico County, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Bolling, Skipwith, Scott, Burwell, McCarty, Cocke, Munford, Falcon, Hartwell, Barrand, Bowdoine, Cabell, Brent, Wilson, Bridges, Berrand, Byrd, Dorman, Randolph, Dandbridge, Taylor, Peter, Custis, Sinclair, Doyle, Whittle, Barr, Terry, Lefevre, Williams, Wingfield, Lyell, Tune, Hoopes, Jarret, Worsham and Eppes.  Geographic locations listed include Florida, Surry County, Virginia, Richland, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, Nelson County, Virginia, Norfolk, Virginia, Georgetown Washington, District of Columbia, Norwood, Virginia, Westover, Virginia, Charleston, South Carolina, Clarksville, Virginia and New Orleans, Louisiana.
Folder 21: Kenyon family research, undatedAdd to your cart.
Ancestor charts beginning with Candice Joan Kenyon.  Compiled by Candice Joan Kenyon Houghton, Norfolk, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Houghton, Perkins, Normandin, Dubuque, Locke, Jordan, Longtine, Breault, Hoxie, Carter and Church.  Geographic locations listed include Westerly, Rhode Island, Pawcatuck, Connecticut, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Shannock, Rhode Island, Jacksonville, Florida, Richmond, Rhode Island, Usquepaugh, Rhode Island, Exeter, Rhode Island, Lafayette, Rhode Island, Peacedale, Rhode Island, Middletown, New York and Central Falls, Rhode Island.
Folder 22: Kesler family research, 1973Add to your cart.
Genealogy worksheets for the Kesler family, beginning with Robert Harris Kesler, born 25 August 1918.  Compiled by Sarah Bullock Thomas Kesler of Norfolk, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Thomas, Bullock, Harris, Braug and Prillaman.  Geographic locations listed include Roanoke, Virginia, Durham, North Carolina, Oxford, North Carolina, Granville County, North Carolina, Person County, North Carolina and Botetourt County, Virginia.
Folder 23: Kight family research, 1973Add to your cart.
Genealogy worksheets regarding the Kight family, beginning with Sandra Kay Kight, born 28 August 1950. Compiled by Sandra Kay Kight of Chesapeake, Virginia. Other family names listed include Sanderlin, Holly, Pursley, Wagoner, Mercer, Garrett, Needham, Gallop, Harrison, Koon, Lane, Flesher, Rader, Nicholson, Hayes, Haverty and Robinson.  Geographic locations listed include Portsmouth, Virginia, Suffolk, Virginia, Chesapeake, Virginia, Spencer, West Virginia, Fort Pierce, Florida, Riddle, North Carolina, Norfolk County, Virginia, Camden County, North Carolina, Portlock, Virginia, Coinjock, North Carolina and Great Bridge, Virginia.
Folder 24: King family research, 1911-1913Add to your cart.
Newspaper genealogical columns regarding the King family, Michael King and William King of Nansemond County, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Curle, Conner, Moon, Westwood, Tabb, Armistead, Miles, Starke, Jones, Kerby, Thorburn, Crane, Bell, Calvert, Fisher, Beaumont and Halm.  Geographic locations listed include Halifax County, Virginia, Elizabeth City, Virginia, King William County, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Folder 25: Kinsolving/Kingsolver family research, 1936Add to your cart.
"The Kinsolving (Kingsolver) family of Washington County, Virginia" by Lt Commander Arthur Abbott Gilbert, published Chicago, Illinois, July 1936, transcribed from family bibles and from oral statements.  Other family names listed include Abbott, Andes, Bowers, Briscoe, Clark, Coombs, Coyle, Denton, Dockery, Eans, Estep, Fitzpatrick/Fitchpatrick, Gilbert, Greenway, Hagy, Harley, Ham, Hicks, Jesse, Johnston, Kerley, Larimer, Luntsford, Lynts, Moore, Mullens, Neely, Odum, Phipps, Roberts, Rock, Reed, Ritchie, Schoolfield, Seneker, Smith, Sutliff, Sweet, Terell, Watkins, Willet and White.  Geographic locations listed include Albemarle County, Virginia, Buncombe County, North Carolina, Newport News, Virginia, Wales, Malden, Missouri, Germany, New York City, New York, Raleigh, North Carolina, Bristol, North Carolina, Ridgeville, North Carolina, Elan, North Carolina, North Jelicoe, Kentucky, Herrin, Illinois, Chicago, Illinois, Pana, Illinois and Saint Maries, Idaho.
Folder 26: Kirton family research, undatedAdd to your cart.
Copies of wills, book excerpts and notes including timeline of family events for the Kirton family.  Other family names listed include Offley, Raynsford, Sadler, Pryor, Dewitt, Prichard, Anderson, Reeves, Smith, Floyd, Rabon, Freeman, Small, Strickland, Parsons, Keck, Spear, Schulz, Fischer, Roemer, Morgan, Scott and Eaton.  Geographic locations listed include Westmoreland County, Virginia, Somerset County, England, London, England, Northamptonshire, England, Norfolk County, Virginia, Barbados, Charleston, South Carolina, Horry County, South Carolina, Nansemond County, Virginia, Onancock, Virginia, Jamestown, Virginia, Craven County, South Carolina, Galivants Ferry, South Carolina, Murrells Inlet, South Carolina and Richmond, Virginia.
Folder 27: Kulp family history, undatedAdd to your cart.
Ancestor charts and supporting worksheets compiled by Ann Kulp Goldfarb, of Chesapeake, Virginia, beginning with Ann Ellison Kulp of Newport News, Virginia.  Other family names listed include Kendrick, Eike, Dawson, Schultz, Weant, Koch, Honeycutt, Russell, Barnett, Montgomery, Bender, Strathmore, Kyle, Drumheller, Bowles, Shinn, Bell, Abbott, Lee, Kerlin, Ellison, Bradshaw, Stump, Vernon, Hudson, Adams and Rosenblatt.  Geographic locations listed include Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, Amherst County, Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, Madison Heights, Virginia, Lynchburg, Virginia, Newport News, Virginia, Portsmouth, Virginia, Charlotte, North Carolina, Zurich, Switzerland, Liebenau, Germany, Chesapeake, Virginia, Vero Beach, Florida, Fredericksburg, Virginia, Miami, Florida, Columbia, South Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia and Lambertsville, New Jersey.

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