The December 2024 issue of the National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Volume 112, No. 4, is available online in the members-only section of the website and printed issues are being prepared for mailing.
CONTENTS
FEATURE ARTICLES
- “Using Indirect Evidence to Find the Father of Robert Y. Jones of Hopkins County, Kentucky,” by Faye Jenkins Stallings, CG
- “Parents and Siblings for William M. C. Leggitt of Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, and Kansas,” by Lana Leggett-Kealey, CG
- “Who Are the Children of John Bradley of County Tyrone, Ireland, Blair County, Pennsylvania, and Scott County, Iowa?” by Mary Kircher Roddy, CG, CGG
EDITORS’ CORNER Rescue Mission
SIDELIGHTS Advice for a Price
REVIEWS
- Woo, Ilwon. Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom. Reviewed by Janice Lovelace, PhD
- Newton, Maud. Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation. Reviewed by Deanna Korte
- Nicholson, David. The Garretts of Columbia: A Black South Carolina Family from Slavery to the Dawn of Integration. Reviewed by Ruth Randall, CG
- Swarns, Rachel L. The 272: The Families who were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church. Reviewed by Nicole Gilkison LaRue, CG, AG
- Daniel, Larry J. Engineering in the Confederate Heartland. Reviewed by David M. Morehouse, JD, BCL, MSc, CG
- Dollarhide, William. Genealogical Document Organizing: Paper Files to Computer Files. Reviewed by Bryna O’Sullivan
- Cimprich, John. Navigating Liberty: Black Refugees and Antislavery Reformers in the Civil War South. Reviewed by Nicole Gilkison LaRue, CG, AG
- Harris, William C. Confederate Privateer: The Life of John Yates Beall. Mastering Spanish Handwriting and Documents: 1520–1820. Reviewed by David M. Morehouse, JD, BCL, MSc, CG
- Dollarhide, William. Genealogical Identification Numbering: Ancestors, Descendants, Collaterals. Reviewed by Bryna O’Sullivan
- Cox, Shae Smith. The Fabric of Civil War Society; Uniforms, Badges, and Flags, 1859–1939. Reviewed by David M. Morehouse, JD, BCL, MSc, CG
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The National Genealogical Society Quarterly (NGSQ) is published four times per year, in March, June, September, and December.
