Previous editions titled: Genealogical books in print

James Stell Coberly (1723-1799/1806), son of James and Mary Cubberly, migrated from Burlington County, New Jersey to Hardy County, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived in New Jersey, Virginia, Kentucky, West Virginia, Ohio, Iowa, Washington, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and elsewhere.

Edward Jackson (1759-1828) was born in Moorefield, Hampshire Co. (now Hardy Co.), (West) Virginia. He died in Jackson's Mill, Lewis Co., (West) Virginia. He married Mary Haddan (1764-1796) in 1783. They had six children. He married Elizabeth W. Brake (1778-1835) in 1799. They had nine children. Descendants live in West Virginia and throughout the United States.

This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.