A-D
Scope and Contents
Item 1: Arab Tribes, undated
One chart entitled "A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the Genuine Arabs, descended from Kahtan or Joktan" with Vol. XVI, page 267 on top of page. One chart entitled "A Genealogical Table of the Tribes of the naturalized Arabs, being the Descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham by a Daughter of Modad the Jorhamite with Vol XVI, page 268 on top of page. They are from an unknown publication and possibly printed on rag paper.
Item 2: Bassett Family, undated
Photostat copies of a Bassett Family Bible from the Virginia State Library. Includes George W. Bassett, son of John and Bettle Carter Bassett of Farmington, Hanover County, Virginia.
Item 3: Bennett Family, undated
Photostat copy of a two page family chart of the Bennett Family, beginning with Thomas Bennett of Clapcot, County Berkshire.
Item 4: Bonham Family, 1949
Large folded blueprint copy of the family chart of the Bonham Family by Hugh G. Bonham of Pulaski, Virginia. 1949.
Item 5: Brown Family, 1914, 1961
Two family charts of the Brown Family: "Chart of the Descendants of William Brown, the Immigrant to Virginia From Scotland" by Virginia M. Brown for her Uncle Thomas L. Brown, 1914" and a large 4' x 4' chart of the William Brown Family from research by Thomas Lee Brown, updated by Philip H. Brown of Houston, TX in 1961.
Item 6: Chiles Family, 1928
Photostat copy of a 1page family chart of the Chiles Family with Carr and Davis and a 3 page Colonial Dames application for Alice Webster Davis in 1928. Notarized.
Item 7: Castle Family, 1921
Family chart of the Castle Family beginning with Henry Castle who arrived in Virginia in 1635. Prepared by professional genealogist Lawrence Brainard. Gift of George P. Castle of Honolulu, HI in 1921.
Item 8: Downman Family, undated
Family chart of the Downman Family beginning with William Downman of Plymouth, England and ending with 1958 entrees. 2 copies.
Dates
- Creation: 1880-2001
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.00 Linear Feet
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository