GENEALOGY PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE FROM BOLESBOOKS
BOOK FEATURES
All of the following are formatted as 8-1/2" x 11" books and include maps, references, and indexes.
MOST RECENT RELEASES!
The Origins and Descendants of James Bole of Westmoreland and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania (2017)
(411 pages, PDF). Covers the revised ancestry and descendants of James Bole (1752-1836), who married Mary Painter and settled in Westmoreland and Armstrong counties, Pennsylvania. The couple have left family spread throughout the nation. Contains full references and an every-name index. Maps and photos are included. This volume supersedes the obsolete 1986 publication by providing the true origins of the family, adding many descendants, and correcting a number of errors.
The Lulu link will allow you to visit the publication site and obtain a preview without committing you to ordering. Price: $31.50, PDF only.
Index of the Origins and Descendants of James Bole of Westmoreland and Armstrong Counties, Pennsylvania
The Ancestors and Descendants of Pearcy and Ann (Swanzy) Boyle (Bole, Boles) of Co. Monaghan, Ireland (2014)
(157 pages, PDF). The Boles/Boyle family from about 1699. They came to Cumberland (later Perry) co, Pa, in 1755, and in the earliest generations left descendants in Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Available as a full-featured e-book usable by any computer or device that can read a PDF. The book is fully printable, but the PDF format allows rapid text searches. The Lulu link will allow you to visit the publication site and obtain a preview without committing you to ordering. Price: $22.25, PDF only.
OTHER RELEASES
Bowers-Russell Ancestry
(275 pages, PDF). With the additional families of Albert, Bollin, Brown, Conradi, Dorn, Ermentraudt, Fischer, Fosselman, Friedli, Hain, Haug, Hieronymus, Hoffman, Irion, King, Knopf, Lindeman, McQueen, Pfister, Probst, Rimpler, Saltzgeber, Schäffer, Stevenson, Taylor, Vigelius, and Yerian.
Most of the families in the book were from Maryland, Virginia, and Germany, many in the 1700s.
Available as a full-featured e-book usable by any computer or device that can read a PDF. The book is fully printable, but the PDF format allows rapid text searches. The Lulu link will allow you to visit the publication site and obtain a preview without committing you to ordering. Price: $25.50, PDF only.
Snyder-Harbour Ancestry
(516 pages, PDF). With the additional families of Almot, Amis, Ashton, Ballow, Banister, Bellew, Belson, Binford, Brasseur, Bromley, Burkhart, Cary, Chappell, Clenche, Creeting, Crew, Dameron, Davis, Ellyson, Ferris, Foulshurst, Gatley, Gerard, Hobson, Hough, Jordan, Martz, Milner, Mosby, Nave, Packwood, Parker, Pleasants, Putrasse, Ripley, Savage, Smith, Snider, Snowe, Spence, Stanley, Taylor, Thomas, Trafford, Wagner, and Woodson. Also English families ancestral to Thomas Gerard, with their royal descents.The majority of families in the book were Virginian, many in the 1600s and 1700s.
Available as a full-featured e-book usable by any computer or device that can read a PDF. The book is fully printable, but the PDF format allows rapid text searches. The Lulu link will allow you to visit the publication site and obtain a preview without committing you to ordering. Price: $32.95, PDF only.
Stayman-McCrosky Ancestry
(271 pages, PDF). Co-author Harold W. Boles. With the additional families of Baer, Bar, Barber, Bartram, Cartlidge, Clark, Faris, Herr, Hochstrasser, Keller, Kendig, Meili, Mylin, Nussler, Oberholtzer, Stake, Steman, Tidmarsh, Tobler, Witmer, and Wright.The Stayman-McCrosky Ancestry covers a number of families from Lancaster and York counties, Pennsylvania (earlier from present-day Delaware and Philadelphia counties), with some content as well from West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland. Several German families are traced to specific locations in Germany and Switzerland, some to the early 1500s. The American coverage is especially heavy in the 1600s and 1700s.
Available as a full-featured e-book usable by any computer or device that can read a PDF. The book is fully printable, but the PDF format allows rapid text searches. The Lulu link will allow you to visit the publication site and obtain a preview without committing you to ordering. Price: $25.50, PDF only.
Barth-Hickey Ancestry
(358 pages, softbound). With the additional familes of Bodine, Bowman, Brown, Brownlee, Burnett, Crocheron, Drury, Finch, French, Greiner, Gullett, Heisdorfer, Housh, Langham, Malmberg, Martin, McClain, McMurtrie, Millard, Mills, Phillips, Reynolds, Robinson, Rung, Russell, Shercliffe, Sinnott, Spinke, Swanson, Wilson, and Wolcott. Includes pictures.The Barth-Hickey Ancestry covers a particularly strong concentration of families from St. Mary's co, Md, especially Catholic families in the 1600s and 1700s. Other major geographic areas variously inhabited by Protestant or Catholic ancestors were Iowa, Ind, and NJ; Macon co, Ill; Nelson co, Ky; Washington co, Pa; Somerset co, Md; and Augusta co, Va. Other names, areas, and periods are also represented. Price: $29.25, see below for ordering information for printed books.
Index of Barth-Hickey Ancestry
The Bower-Bowers Descendants of Johann Jacob Bauer
(362 pages, PDF, newly re-released). Co-author Harold W. Boles. Over 2000 names, with descendants in Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, and 20 other States. Ten generations from about 17Ellis Ancestors: Some Immigrants, Colonists, and Pioneers
(482 pages, PDF, newly re-released). Co-author Harold W. Boles. Includes the additional families of Adams, Bateman, Beall, Boles, Bowers, Cadwalader, Claggett, Downing, Foster, Gerrard, Haskins, Holman, Hoult, Jolliffe, Millard, Morgan, Pack, Prickett, Rigglesworth, Sharp, Shercliffe / Shircliffe, Slack, Slye, Spinke, Springer, Thompson, Veatch / Veitch, and Wheeler.
This is a reproduction of the original 1994 edition, and is a fully referenced 8-1/2" by 11" work. Price: $32.50, PDF only.
Foster Ancestors: Some Europeans, Immigrants, Colonists, and Pioneers
(555 pages, PDF, newly re-released). Co-author Harold W. Boles. Includes the additional families of Ackerly, Adams, Anton, Apleby, Arrants, Atwood, auf dem Berge, Baeumer, Bassett, Bayard, Beer, Bohun, Boles, Bowers, Burghill, Busch, Buster, Coons / Kuntze, de la Bouchele, Dickenson, Dilthey, Drake, Dresler, Dungan, Eger, Fick, Fishback, Flender, Friesenhagen, Gruebner, Hager, Hanback, Hellings, Holbrook, Holtzclaw, Kierstede, Latham, Latsch, Lee, Lueck, Mauldin, Moore, Muenker, Mus, Nanton, Niess, Noeh, Oliver, Patt, Phillips, Price, Roelofs, Sadler, Sai, Schneider, Scholt, Sel, Smith, Solbach, Steiger, Stuell, Stuyvesant, Thompson, Utterback / Otterbach, von Hupstorf, vor der Hardt, vor der Meinhardt, Walker, Weaver, Woods, Wysham, Young / Jung, and Zeyne.
Some Earlier Americans: Boles-Linton Ancestors
This is a reproduction of the original 1986 edition, and is a fully referenced 8-1/2" by 11" work. The Lulu link will allow you to visit the publication site and obtain a preview, without committing you to ordering. Price: $24.50, PDF only.
Speece-Robinson Ancestry
(222 pages, softbound). Co-author Harold W. Boles. With the additional families of Addams, Altruth, Auliffe, Bailey, Brown, Cole, Conklin, Cunningham, Dick, Dobbs, Doors, Flexney, Gobels, Hinds, McIntire, op den Graeff, Pletges, Princehouse, Rossiter, Tarpley, Tomey, and Williams. And Addenda on the Adams, Bachiler, Dungan, Holbrook, Large, Latham, Swift, Weaver, and Wing Families. Includes pictures.The Speece-Robinson Ancestry covers a number of families from Champaign and Shelby counties, Ohio; Frederick co, Va; Berkeley and Morgan counties, WVa; Bucks and Philadelphia counties, Pa; what is now Union co, NJ; New England; and England, Ireland, and Germany. The American coverage is particularly strong in the 1700s and 1800s, but there is a substantial segment of material from the 1600s as well. Other names, areas, and periods are also represented. Price: $24.50, see below for ordering information for printed books.
Index of Speece-Robinson Ancestry
The Withers-Davis Ancestry covers a large concentration of families from the area of Chester and Delaware counties, Pennsylvania; New Castle co, Delaware; New England; co. Wilts, England; and co. Glamorgan and surrounding areas of Wales. Many though by no means all of the families were Quaker. Coverage in America is particularly heavy in the 1600s and 1700s, making the book indispensable to those seeking their colonial roots. Other names, areas, and periods are also represented. Price: $31.50, PDF only.
Index of Withers-Davis Ancestry
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Withers-Davis pp. 88-94 (pdf file)
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Page last updated 16 August 2020.
