ROOTS

Genealogical Gleanings

This information on this page is a wide range of genealogical refenernce information pulled off the Internet, including the soc.genealogy newsgroups.

• Dictionary of Genealogical & Archaic Terms
• Genealogical Abbreviations
• Key Genealogical Sources & Their Abbreviations
• British Familial Relationships
• British Honorifics
• William the Conqueror's Companions
• The Magna Carta Barons
• English Regnal and Historical Calendar
• Glossary of Diseases
• Early Name Variations - confused by whether it's Louis or Ludwig? Examples of cognate translations
• Graven Images - the symbolism of inscriptions on gravestones 
• What are cousins? What is a 1st cousin once removed? or the visit the NC State Library's explanation of family relationships.
• Colonial Age of Consent
• Use of "De"
• Early Viirginia Plantations 1607-1624
• Virginia County Formation 
• Derivation of Welsh Surnames

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Last Update: Sunday, December 30, 2007