Southern Family History Genealogies #1, 1600s-1800s

Notable Southern Families is a widely recognized compilation of Southern genealogy, consisting of six volumes. Its publication began in 1918 and concluded in 1932, encompassing numerous family histories that trace the lineage of thousands of individuals with Cavalier, Scotch-Irish, and Huguenot ancestry.

The genealogies found in Historical Southern Families offer a wide range of information on Southern genealogy. John Bennett Boddie compiled the series, and each volume features multiple lineages varying in length from a few pages to several hundred.

The information you can gather about each person listed in their genealogy depends on its accuracy. Generally, you can discover an ancestor's birth and baptism dates, as well as their marriage, occupation, and death dates. Additionally, the articles provide details about entire families, such as education, residency, and wills. This comprehensive information allows you to gain a full understanding of your ancestors and their life stories.

Books included in this search:

  • Historical Southern Families (Volumes 1-23)
  • Notable Southern Families

AD