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Family -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Barton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-309
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence between members of the Barton Family of Ludlow, Vermont. Topics include members traveling west to mine for gold in California.

Dates: 1848-1870, 1978

Ephraim Sleeper Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-878
Abstract

Collection contains correspondence, financial papers, and legal papers documenting the lives and activities of the Sleeper and Burnham families.

Dates: 1800-1894

Onion Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-122
Abstract

The Onion Family Papers contains correspondence, business and financial documents, photographs, railroad correspondence and memorabilia, personal ephemera, and miscellaneous material relating to Carlos and Mary Onion of Rutland, Vermont for the period 1860-1870.

Dates: 1860-1940

Parker Family Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: mss-469
Abstract

Collection consists of diaries kept by Addie, Ella, and Simon Parker of Adamant and East Montpelier, VT.

Dates: 1884-1949

Parker/Fleming Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-048
Abstract

The Parker/Fleming Collection deals primarily with the descendants and relations of Charles Carrol Parker (1814-?), a Congregational minister who preached in various churches in Vermont and Maine, and Elizabeth Fleming Parker (1813-1979), his wife. The letters span the time period of 1835-1909, with the bulk of the collection lying between 1863-1879.

Dates: 1835-1909

Peake Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: mss-049
Abstract The Peake family arrived in the area that would become Addison County, Vermont, in 1779, when William Peake (1740-1813) moved with his family from Nantucket to the frontier town of Monkton. William's son Seth (1784-1827) settled in nearby Bristol in 1810 as a saddler and storekeeper, beginning more than a centry and a half of Peake residency in that community. The Peake Family Papers consist of approximately six linear feet of correspondence, bound manuscripts, diaries and other...
Dates: 1793-1955