National Genealogical Society Quarterly Volume 101, Number 2 + Jul/Aug/Sept edition of the NGS Magazine are now Available!

Volume 101, Number 2 of the National Genealogical Society Quarterly is now available online in the Members Only section of the website.

Feature Articles
Parentage of Martha Smith of Alabama and Mississippi: Overcoming Inconsistent, Incorrect, and Missing Records, by Laurel T Baty, CG

Jethro Potter’s Secret: Confusion to Conclusion in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan, by Harold Henderson, CG

The Maternal Ancestry of Elizabeth Bray, Wife of William Hill of St. Kew in Cornwall, by Ronald A Hill, PhD., CG, FASG

Indirect Evidence Identifies Ancestry of Beverly C. Fleming of Illinois, Tennessee, and Virginia, by Ann Carter Fleming, CG, CGL, FNGS

Notes and Documents
How Old Was Charity Stinchcomb?, by Paul K. Graham, CG, AG

Family Bible Records
Heffelfinger and Teachman Family Bible Records

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The July/Aug/Sept 2013 issue of the NGS Magazine (PDF 4.8MB) is now online in the Members Only section of the website.

Features
Awards, competitions, and recognition, by Charles S. Mason Jr., CG

NGS Hall of Fame

Time to start making travel plans: NGS 2014 Family History Conference, Virginia: The First Frontier, 7-10 May 2014, Richmond

Online newspapers, by Richard Aurand Sherer

Creating memoirs, by Myra Vanderpool Gormley

Finding facts to support a family tradition, by Phyllis Matthews Ziller

Five tips for starting research in a new locale, by J.H. Fonkert, CG

The skill set option for multicultural American genealogy, by Darcie M. Hind Posz

Native Americans on the Trail of Tears: part I – Census rolls relating to Indian removals, 1817-57, by John P Deeben

German town anniversary books, by James M. Baker, PhD, CG

History content, and format of German church records, by Roger P Minert, PhD, AG

Columns
National Archives, by Claire Prechtel-Kluskens

Reference desk, by Kathy Petlewski, MSLS

Technology, by Jordan Jones

Web of deceit, by Susan Zacharias

Departments
President’s message, by Jordan Jones

Editor’s corner, by Elizabeth Kelley Kerstens, CG

NGS news

Editor’s Note: Please note that online access to the NGS Quarterly and NGS Magazine are available only as long as your membership is active. If you wish to discontinue this option and continue to receive print copies of the journal, please with our website and update your profile to indicate the same.

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