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Mcglone, Donald, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Donald McGlone family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Donald's daughter, Mary Cesaria, was born circa 1861 and died in 1951.

The first relative that was found who was buried in Carter County was Andrew McGlone, who lived from 1746-1782.

Stamper, James W., Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the James W. and Sarah (Moore) Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

James is the father of William 'Tater Bill' and John R. 'Pewter John' Stamper

Erwin, John L. - Volume 2, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 2 of the genealogy of the John Leander and Elizabeth (Dickenson) Erwin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Fannin, Nancy Jane, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Nancy Jane Stamper Fannin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Nancy is the ninth child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie Stamper'

Rayburn, William, Carter County Genealogical Society, Charles Stamper Stallard

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the William Rayburn family in Carter County, Kentucky. William lived from 1725-1794.

Rayburn is sometimes spelled as Raburn.

William is the son of Richard Raibone, who was born in Scotland about 1699 and died in Henrico Co, VA in 1732. It's William's descendants who later moved to Carter County, Ky.

Stamper, Stephen M., Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Stephen M. Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, Synthia Sue, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Synthia Sue Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Synthia is the third child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Cooper, Johnathan, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Jonathan and Elizabeth (Knighton) Cooper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, George W. - Volume 1 Part 2, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the George W. Stamper Sr. family in Carter County, Kentucky.

George W. Stamper Sr. is the first-born child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Austin, Bartholomew Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Bartholomew 'Batty' and Anne Austin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, Silviania "Silvia" Book 5, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Silviania 'Silvia' Stamper Fultz family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Silvia is the second child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Stamper, George W. - Volume 1 Part 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the George W. Stamper Sr. family in Carter County, Kentucky.

George W. Stamper Sr. is the first-born child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Abrams, Sebastian B. - Volume 2, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Sebastian Basil Abrams family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, John 16??-, Carter County Genealogical Society, Margaret M. Hayes

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the John Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

This John Stamper was born sometime in the 1600s. His son, also named John, was born in 1647, England and died in 1690, Middlesex County, Virginia. It is unclear when the senior John Stamper died, although it is presumed it was prior to 1702.

Stamper, William - Part 3, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman, Gladys Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the family William Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

William is the eleventh child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Stamper - Misc. Volume 4, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman, Gladys Stamper Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 4 of the miscellaneous genealogy of the Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky

Stamper, James M., Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the James M. Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

James M. (1852-?) is the son of George W. Stamper and grandson of John R. 'Pewter John' Stamper.

Stamper, William - Part 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of William Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

William the eleventh born child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Gee - Misc. Volumes 2 And 3, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman, Gladys Stamper Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Miscellaneous genealogy of the Gee family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Abrams - Misc. Volume 2, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 2 of the miscellaneous genealogy of the Abrams family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Branson, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Branson family in Carter County, Kentucky.

This last name is sometimes spelled as Bronson.

Erwin, John L. - Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Volume 1 of the genealogy of the John Leander and Elizabeth (Dickenson) Erwin family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, Andrew Jackson - Volume 5, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Andrew Jackson Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Andrew Jackson Stamper is the fifth child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Abrams, Sebastian B. - Volume 1, Carter County Genealogical Society

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Sebastian Basil Abrams family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Stamper, Andrew Jackson - Volume 6, Carter County Genealogical Society, Gladys Stamper Meyers

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Andrew Jackson Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Andrew Jackson Stamper is the fifth child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Stamper, Andrew Jackson - Volume 3, Carter County Genealogical Society, Betty Stamper Wellman

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the Andrew Jackson Stamper family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Andrew Jackson Stamper is the fifth child of John R. 'Pewter John' and Sarah 'Sallie' Stamper

Security, Stability, Or Both? Peru's Complexities In Detaining German Peruvians, Brissa Campos Toscano

Honors Program Theses and Research Projects

The United States established internment camps during World War II, detaining families from Latin American Countries for national security, with a focus on German, Italian, and Japanese ethnicities (Roosevelt 1941). However, German ethnicity families living in Latin America who were taken to internment camps in Crystal City, Texas, are less visible in history, Jane Jarboe Russell’s book “The Train to Crystal City” made some of the internees’ stories more visible. I will contend that the principal reason for Peru’s collaboration in the U.S-Latin American Internment Program was to obtain economic, political and social benefits from the United States which would …

Weaving Empire: The Role Of Wool, The Subjugated, The Enslaved, And The Convicted In Building The British Empire, 1699-1860, Lisa Y. Gabbert

History Dissertations - Archive

A bright red woolsack comprised of wool clippings from across England sits prominently in the House of Lords. King Edward III originally commissioned the cushion for the Speaker to sit upon while conducting Parliamentary business to signify the importance of the commodity. In 1699, as British trade and territorial interests expanded, Parliament issued the Wool Act. It outlined the expectations and limitations of wool production and exchange in British controlled territories. While the British economy benefitted from commodities such as tobacco, sugar, and cotton which was largely produced by convict and enslaved laborers in its colonies, wool remained an essential …

The Network For Autonomy: Development Of Early Black Voluntary Associations And The Progress Of The Black Community, Marc T. Williams

History Theses - Archive

This thesis centers around and attempts to answer the question: between the Revolutionary era and the beginning of the Civil War, how did some of the earliest local Black benevolent communities develop themselves over the course of their lifetime? Three Black benevolent societies established during the late eighteenth to mid nineteenth century period will be analyzed — the Free African Union Society of Newport and Providence Rhode Island, the Free African Society of Philadelphia and the New York African Society for Mutual Relief in Manhattan — to assist in answering this question. It follows the commonly held idea scholars have …

“You Are Not Obligated To Complete The Work, But Neither Are You Free To Desist From It.” Richmond Jews In Social Activism Post Civil Rights, Tracy S. Herman

Theses and Dissertations

For centuries, the Jewish people have faced expulsions, pogroms, massacres, and Propaganda. that runs so deep it would be like staring into an abyss. This oppression has motivated Jewish activists worldwide to fight back not only on behalf of the Jewish community but for many areas of perceived need. Jewish involvement in social activism in the U.S. has been particularly recognized by scholars of the labor and Civil Rights movements. This thesis is based on eighteen oral history interviews focused on social activism in Richmond, Virginia since the Civil Rights era. The author conducted these interviews in 2021, 2023, and …