A genealogy and a history of the descendants of John Cotton who lived in Isle of Wight County, Virginia in the late 1600's. He married Martha Godwin. The families lived in North Carolina, Louisiana, and elsewhere.

The bibliographic holdings of family histories at the Library of Congress. Entries are arranged alphabetically of the works of those involved in Genealogy and also items available through the Library of Congress.

A manual for researchers writers, editors, lecturers, and Librarians.

Young siblings Ralph (b. before 1798), Mary Ann (b. before 1798), Martha (b. about 1798), Henry (b. 1807), Absalom (b. 1809), James (b. 1813) were early settlers of Catahoula Parish, Louisiana. Descendants lived mostly in Louisiana and surrounding states.

The definitive guide to the 5,000 most common surnames in the United States. With origins, variations, rankings, prominent bearers and published genealogies.

Provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Includes information abstracted from over 2,000 journals published worldwide.