Calvert County , MDGenWeb Project
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Thank you for visiting the Calvert County MDGenWeb site! My name is Joey Okamoto (I am a female Joey), and I am the county coordinator for this website. I hope you enjoy your visit and that you will find the information posted here useful and informative. If you have any questions about this page or comments on how I can make this site better, please let me know. Thank you for stopping by - please come again!
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8/29/2002
- More Biographies have been added to the site. Check out BIOGRAPHIES.
- Population Counts and Quick Facts from the U.S. Census Bureau are now available on the CENSUS and HISTORYPages.
- LOOKUP Failures - Can you help these people?
8/17/2002 - Surname indexes have been added for cemetary lookups for Central Church, Middleham Chapel and St. Paul's Episcopal Church Cemetaries.
8/6/2002 - Surname indexes are now available for the Asbury Churchyard and Christ Church Parish Cemeteries. Check Lookups.
7/24/2002 - The "Calvert Co., MD. Family Records 1670-1929" book, compiled by Mildred Bowen O'Brien has finally arrived!
A Biographies section has now been added. These include DAR Pedigrees. Check out the BIOGRAPHIES page
Lookups are now available on some censuses, the Calvert County, Maryland Rent Rolls, 1651-1776, the Colonial Records of Southern Maryland by Elise Greenup Jourdan, featuring Christ Church Parish and Marriage Records of Calvert County and Settlers of Colonial Calvert County, Maryland, compiled by Elise Greenup Jourdan . Surname indexes are available for the rent rolls and the Colonial Records of Southern Maryland book.
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I could really use your help! Donations of photos, biographies, documents, tidbits, ANYTHING(!) will help this site grow! Please email me at joeydragon@joeydragon.com with anything that you think will help me make this site better for your fellow researchers!
Calvert County Queries
The Calvert County MDGenWeb county page uses the RootsWeb Message Board System for its queries. This system provides a searchable interface and an easy-to-use format. Please feel free to post a query:
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Calvert County Bibliography
The following items can be found in the Southern Maryland Regional Library Association.
- Calvert County, Maryland, early land records. Author: Ailene W. Hutchins, c1982.
- Hunting Creek Hundred. Author: Ailene W. Hutchins, c1992.
- Colonial records of southern Maryland, Westminster, MD. Author: Elise Greenup Jourdan, 1926
- Revolutionary patriots of Calvert and St. Mary's counties, MD 1775-1783. Author: Henry C. Peden, 1946
- Calvert Co., Maryland, Family Records, 1670-1929: Church & Newspaper records, Tombstone inscriptions, Family Bible records, Court House Marriage & Birth records--over 10,000 names. Author: Mildred Bowen O'Brien, Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1978.
- A History of Calvert County Maryland. Author: Charles Francis Stein, 1960
- Living and Dying on the 17th Century Patuxent Frontier Editors: King, Julia A., and Douglas H. Ubelaker, Crownsville: The Maryland Historical Trust Press 1996
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Prince George's County
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St. Mary's
Dorchester
Talbot
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