Robert Hilands McKeon genealogical papers
Scope and Content
Primarily copies of military, pension, and family records. Family names include Goodsell, Highland, Hiland, Hilands, Hoyland, Hoylands, Lowry, McKinney, Mitcheltree, Reznor, and Williams.
The Goodsell genealogy traces the Goodsell family from immigrant Thomas Goodsell (1646-1713) of New Haven, Connecticut. This volume includes information on the Averill, Blossom, Cogswell, Ferriss, Fitz Randolph, Ford, Gaylord, Goodsell, Jackson, Loweree, Noble, Penfield, Ross, Smith, and Stanley families. Three folders of miscellaneous materials including correspondence, family notes and charts, newspaper clippings, and photographs were removed from between the pages of the volume.
Dates
- circa 1990-1997
- circa 1795-1954
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
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Extent
1 cubic foot
Abstract
Primarily copies of military, pension, and family records. Family names include Goodsell, Highland, Hiland, Hilands, Hoyland, Hoylands, Lowry, McKinney, Mitcheltree, Reznor, and Williams.
- Clippings (information artifacts) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Connecticut -- Genealogy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Genealogies Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Military records Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Ohio -- Genealogy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Pennsylvania -- Genealogy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photographs Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- RG 074:071, Robert Hilands McKeon Genealogical Papers
- Subtitle
- Inventory
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Mel Smith.
- Date
- 2012
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Connecticut State Library Repository