Dive into an extensive archive with “Maryland Marriages and Genealogies, 1634-1820,” a six-volume collection vital for genealogists and historians alike. This collection offers a comprehensive look at the intertwining family histories and marital alliances that shaped Maryland‘s early social and cultural landscape.
Three volumes draw from meticulously researched articles published in the Maryland Historical Magazine, providing detailed narratives of family lineages. These accounts not only trace the genealogical roots of Maryland’s early families but also illuminate their roles in the broader historical context of the region.
The remaining three volumes are dedicated to a thorough compilation of marriage records, presenting an invaluable index for anyone tracing familial links or researching the marital networks integral to Maryland’s colonial and early national periods.
Together, these volumes aid in personal genealogical searches and enrich our understanding of the social fabric of early Maryland, offering insights into the lives and relationships that helped forge today’s communities.