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William Royce Linder Papers, ca. 1969-2000

(Manuscript Collection #1075)

Descriptive Summary

Title:	William Royce Linder Papers
Creator:	Linder, William Royce
Repository:	ECU Manuscript Collection
Languages:	English
Extent:	29.8 Cubic feet, 606 items .

Administrative Information

Accessions Information

July 31, 2006, (unprocessed) 606 items, 29.8 cubic feet; Papers (ca. 1969-2000) of the internationally known genealogist, who was former director of the Central Reference Division of the National Archives, 1969-1982, fellow of the Society of Genealogists, London, director of the National Institute on Genealogical Research, Washington, DC, and director of the National Genealogical Society, systems analyst for the U. S. General Services Administration, 1982-1995, editor of the Latter Day Saints (Mormon) Church publication The Ensign, and author of the beginner's book How to Trace Your Family History, and consisting primarily of family genealogies, 1441-2000. See preliminary inventory attached. Donor: Robert Linder

Access Restrictions

Access to the collection is prohibited until August 12, 2055, except with the consent of the donor or the head of Special Collections.

Copyright Notice

Donor retains all literary rights and copyright to the collection until August 12, 2055.

Preferred Citation

William Royce Linder Papers (#1075), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Robert Linder

Processing Information

Encoded by Lindsay Flood, April 4, 2008

Preliminary Inventory

Below is material taken from a preliminary inventory and represents content from the collection that is unprocessed.

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Box 1#1075.1
- Folder a#1075.1.a
  Linder Genealogy; 20 items, 400 sheets, 1770-1813
- Folder b#1075.1.b
  Starnes Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1785-1878
- Folder c#1075.1.c
  Linder Genealogy; 1 item, 100 sheets, 1975
- Folder d#1075.1.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1680-1812
- Folder e#1075.1.e
  Taylor Collection; 1 item, 50 sheets, undated
- Folder f#1075.1.f
  Linder Genealogy; 12 items, 400 sheets, 1700-1774

Box 2#1075.2
- Folder a#1075.2.a
  Taylor Genealogy (microfilm); 7 items, 75 sheets, 1739-1848
- Folder b#1075.2.b
  Votaw Genealogy; 3 items, 400 sheets, 1789-1948
- Folder c#1075.2.c
  Sanders Genealogy; 1 item, 250 sheets, 1725-1846
- Folder d#1075.2.d
  Sudduth Genealogy; 1 item, 20 sheets, 1759-1840
- Folder e#1075.2.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1794-1859
- Folder f#1075.2.f
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1774-1787
- Folder g#1075.2.g
  Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 100 sheets, 1760-1806
- Folder h#1075.2.h
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1662-1906

Box 3#1075.3
- Folder a#1075.3.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 7 items, 1,000 sheets, 1771-1836

Box 4#1075.4
- Folder a#1075.4.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 9 items, 750 sheets, 1748-1999
- Folder b#1075.4.b
  Unlabeled Microfilm (Taylor?); 13 items, sheets, 2001

Box 5#1075.5
- Folder a#1075.5.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1753-1993
- Folder b#1075.5.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 75 sheets, 1742-1760
- Folder c#1075.5.c
  Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1825-1994
- Folder d#1075.5.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1778-1999
- Folder e#1075.5.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 150 sheets, 1767-1988
- Folder f#1075.5.f
  Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 100 sheets, 1850-1990
- Folder g#1075.5.g
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 100 sheets, 1763-1900
- Folder h#1075.5.h
  Yeater Genealogy; 5 items, 100 sheets, 1854-1994
- Folder i#1075.5.i
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 50 sheets, 1760-1777
- Folder j#1075.5.j
  Orangeburg Genealogical Society; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1773-1983

Box 6#1075.6
- Folder a#1075.6.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 700 sheets, 1715-1783
- Folder b#1075.6.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 3 items, 55 sheets, 1692-1973
- Folder c#1075.6.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1500-1999
- Folder d#1075.6.d
  Schroeder Genealogy; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1847-1910
- Folder e#1075.6.e
  Walker Genealogy; 2 items, 600 sheets, 1800-1964
- Folder f#1075.6.f
  Loftin Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1694-1965
- Folder g#1075.6.g
  Orangeburg Families K-Z; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1800-1914
- Folder h#1075.6.h
  Yeater Genealogy; 4 items, 1,000 sheets, 1800-1964

Box 7#1075.7
- Folder a#1075.7.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 6 items, 1,000 sheets, 1770-1995
- Folder b#1075.7.b
  Green Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1772-1995
- Folder c#1075.7.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 2 items, 400 sheets, 1723-1999
- Folder d#1075.7.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 4 items, 100 sheets, 1867-1875
- Folder e#1075.7.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 6 items, 200 sheets, 1702-2000
- Folder f#1075.7.f
  Cornelius Crossroads; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1996-1997
- Folder g#1075.7.g
  Witherspoon Genealogy; 2 items, 500 sheets, 1752-1962

Box 8#1075.8
- Folder a#1075.8.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 2 items, 50 sheets, 1743-1996
- Folder b#1075.8.b
  Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 10 sheets, 1788-2000
- Folder c#1075.8.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 30 sheets, 1832-1986
- Folder d#1075.8.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 3 items, 25 sheets, 1607-1830
- Folder e#1075.8.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 5 sheets, 1919-1992
- Folder f#1075.8.f
  Lee Genealogy; 1 item, 256 sheets, 1790-1880
- Folder g#1075.8.g
  Williams Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1841-1981
- Folder h#1075.8.h
  Yalobusha County, Mississippi Marriage Records; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1868-1899
- Folder i#1075.8.i
  Indiantown Presbyterian Church; 1 item, 55 sheets, 1751-1957
- Folder j#1075.8.j
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 350 sheets, 1720-2000
- Folder k#1075.8.k
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1673-1997
- Folder l#1075.8.l
  Taylor Genealogy: The Taylor Family; 1 item, 21 sheets, 1850-1995
- Folder m#1075.8.m
  Variations of a theme: Grasset; 1 item, 99 sheets, 1697-1850
- Folder n#1075.8.n
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 236 sheets, 1840-1997
- Folder o#1075.8.o
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 800 sheets, 1772-1989
- Folder p#1075.8.p
  Witherspoon Genealogy; 6 items, 1,000 sheets, 1802-1866

Box 9#1075.9
- Folder a#1075.9.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 2 items, 50 sheets, 1771-1814
- Folder b#1075.9.b
  Holmes Genealogy; 1 item, 50 sheets, 174-1795
- Folder c#1075.9.c
  Ross Genealogy; 3 items, 100 sheets, 1700-1832
- Folder d#1075.9.d
  Hasfort Genealogy; 3 items, 100 sheets, 1758-1999
- Folder e#1075.9.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 15 items, 2,000 sheets, 1700-1800
- Folder f#1075.9.f
  Karnes County Families; 23 items, 800 sheets, 1800-1965
- Folder g#1075.9.g
  Young Genealogy; 6 items, 200 sheets, 1732-1754

Box 10#1075.10
- Folder a#1075.10.a
  Shaw Genealogy; 6 items, 300 sheets, 1701-1985
- Folder b#1075.10.b
  Funchess Genealogy; 4 items, 200 sheets, 1720-1993
- Folder c#1075.10.c
  Genealogical Society; 5 items, 200 sheets, 1740-1975
- Folder d#1075.10.d
  Gavin Genealogy; 5 items, 200 sheets, 1736-1968
- Folder e#1075.10.e
  Gourley Genealogy; 3 items, 100 sheets, 1822-1975
- Folder f#1075.10.f
  Cornelius Genealogy; 3 items, 75 sheets, 1724-1965
- Folder g#1075.10.g
  Porter Genealogy; 4 items, 50 sheets, 1860-1984
- Folder h#1075.10.h
  Linder Genealogy; 14 items, 1,000 sheets, 1828-1987
- Folder i#1075.10.i
  Grimes Genealogy; 1 item, 3 sheets, 1800-1850
- Folder j#1075.10.j
  Gresset Genealogy; 1 item, 100 sheets, 1782-1999
- Folder k#1075.10.k
  McManus Genealogy; 1 item, 10 sheets, 1820-1973
- Folder l#1075.10.l
  Sanders Genealogy; 1 item, 20 sheets, 1746-1825
- Folder m#1075.10.m
  Sherwood Genealogy; 1 item, 10 sheets, 1637-1710
- Folder n#1075.10.n
  Stewart Genealogy; 1 item, 60 sheets, 1548-1995
- Folder o#1075.10.o
  Sutton Genealogy; 1 item, 40 sheets, 1681-1729
- Folder p#1075.10.p
  Tully Genealogy; 1 item, 75 sheets, 1702-1987
- Folder q#1075.10.q
  Moore Genealogy; 1 item, 15 sheets, 1781-1807
- Folder r#1075.10.r
  South Carolina Agenda; 1 item, 5 sheets, 1819-1851
- Folder s#1075.10.s
  Ferguson Genealogy; 1 item, 1 sheet, 1760-1784

Box 11#1075.11
- Folder a#1075.11.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 800 sheets, 1790-1965
- Folder b#1075.11.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1715-1810
- Folder c#1075.11.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1666-1810
- Folder d#1075.11.d
  Taylor Genealogy-Related Families; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1713-1998
- Folder e#1075.11.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 700 sheets, 1727-1999

Box 12#1075.12
- Folder a#1075.12.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 800 sheets, 1677-1997
- Folder b#1075.12.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 50 sheets, 1777-1968
- Folder c#1075.12.c
  Talyor Genealogy; 1 item, 50 sheets, 1778-1999
- Folder d#1075.12.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 35 sheets, 1971-1997
- Folder e#1075.12.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 15 sheets, 1974-1994
- Folder f#1075.12.f
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 800 sheets, 1706-1764
- Folder g#1075.12.g
  Taylor Genealogy; 12 items, 800 sheets, 1775-1993
- Folder h#1075.12.h
  Taylor Genealogy; 4 items, 200 sheets, 1787-1999
- Folder i#1075.12.i
  Taylor Gnealogy; 1 item, 1,000 sheets, 1441-1994
- Folder j#1075.12.j
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 1,000 sheets, 1760-1999

Box 13#1075.13
- Folder a#1075.13.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 400 sheets, 1730-1994
- Folder b#1075.13.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 400 sheets, 1812-1999
- Folder c#1075.13.c
  NC Higher Court Records-Taylor; 1 item, 700 sheets, 1702-1794
- Folder d#1075.13.d
  NC Records- Taylor; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1783-1996
- Folder e#1075.13.e
  Shaw Genealogy; 4 items, 500 sheets, 1752-1830
- Folder f#1075.13.f
  Linder Genealogy; 2 items, 700 sheets, 1708-1991

Box 14#1075.14
- Folder a#1075.14.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1774-1949
- Folder b#1075.14.b
  Sanders Genealogy; 2 items, 300 sheets, 1814-1975
- Folder c#1075.14.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 4 items, 500 sheets, 1747-1996
- Folder d#1075.14.d
  Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1838-1999
- Folder e#1075.14.e
  Yeater Genealogy; 2 items, 200 sheets, 1880-1981
- Folder f#1075.14.f
  Murphy Genealogy; 4 items, 500 sheets, 1757-1998
- Folder g#1075.14.g
  Linder Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1864-1977
- Folder h#1075.14.h
  Tatum Genealogy; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1775-2000
- Folder i#1075.14.i
  Taylor Genealogy; 2 items, 300 sheets, 1968-1971
- Folder j#1075.14.j
  Murphee Genealogy; 7 items, 500 sheets, 1796-1991
- Folder k#1075.14.k
  Stovall Genealogy; 2 items, 200 sheets, 1585-1983

Box 15#1075.15
- Folder a#1075.15.a
  Witherspoon, Shumate, Stone?; 19 items, 1,000 sheets, 1734-1922
- Folder b#1075.15.b
  Shaw Genealogy; 5 items, 100 sheets, 1978-1982
- Folder c#1075.15.c
  Tatum Genealogy; 12 items, 700 sheets, 1626-1975
- Folder d#1075.15.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 700 sheets, 1778-1995
- Folder e#1075.15.e
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 800 sheets, 1744-1868
- Folder f#1075.15.f
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 1,000 sheets, 1778-1848
- Folder g#1075.15.g
  Shive Genealogy; 7 items, 500 sheets, 1887-1985
- Folder h#1075.15.h
  Porter Genealogy; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1643-1984

Box 16#1075.16
- Folder a#1075.16.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1791-1998
- Folder b#1075.16.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1779-1995
- Folder c#1075.16.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1732-1855
- Folder d#1075.16.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 700 sheets, 1846-1995
- Folder e#1075.16.e
  Tatum Genealogy; 3 items, 500 sheets, 1778-1998
- Folder f#1075.16.f
  Poythress Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1583-1994
- Folder g#1075.16.g
  Ross Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1771-1810
- Folder h#1075.16.h
  Mattie Shaw Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1744-1764

Box 17#1075.17
- Folder a#1075.17.a
  Shaw Genealogy; 3 items, 300 sheets, 1908-1994
- Folder b#1075.17.b
  Newton Genealogy; 2 items, 300 sheets, 1860-1973
- Folder c#1075.17.c
  Brodnax and related Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1616-1915
- Folder d#1075.17.d
  Linder Genealogy; 2 items, 500 sheets, 1688-1997
- Folder e#1075.17.e
  Family of Bartholomew Stovall volume 1; 1 item, 256 sheets, 1504-1623
- Folder f#1075.17.f
  murfi for Prezd'nt; 1 item, 30 pages, 1972
- Folder g#1075.17.g
  David Gavin Diaries; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1843-1859
- Folder h#1075.17.h
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1792-1999
- Folder i#1075.17.i
  Green Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1739-1987
- Folder j#1075.17.j
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 600 sheets, 1705-1914
- Folder k#1075.17.k
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1696-1752

Box 18#1075.18
- Folder a#1075.18.a
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1735-1794
- Folder b#1075.18.b
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1790-1830
- Folder c#1075.18.c
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 400 sheets, 1717-2000
- Folder d#1075.18.d
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 400 sheets, 1799-1976
- Folder e#1075.18.e
  Orangeburgh Immigrants and First Families volume 1; 1 item, 372 sheets, 1752-1979
- Folder f#1075.18.f
  Tatum Genealogy; 2 items, 200 sheets, 1750-1868
- Folder g#1075.18.g
  Taylor Genealogy; 1 item, 1,000 sheets, 1752-1800

Box 19#1075.19
- Folder a#1075.19.a
  Ancestry of Kay and Lynn; 6 items, 5,000 sheets, 1200-1945
- Folder b#1075.19.b
  Rogers Genealogy; 1 item, 1,000 sheets, 1770-1802
- Folder c#1075.19.c
  Aycock Genealogy; 1 item, 800 sheets, 1807-1983
- Folder d#1075.19.d
  Ashby Genealogy; 4 items, 600 sheets, 1803-1975
- Folder e#1075.19.e
  Lee Genealogy; 9 items, 1,000 sheets, 1803-1972
- Folder f#1075.19.f
  Kilgore Genealogy; 3 items, 800 sheets, 1859-1963

Box 20#1075.20
- Folder a#1075.20.a
  Names in South Carolina; 50 items, 2,000 sheets, 1803-1990
- Folder b#1075.20.b
  Gresset Genealogy; 4 items, 300 sheets, 1711-1998
- Folder c#1075.20.c
  Brodnax Genealogy; 2 items, 200 sheets, 1540-1982
- Folder d#1075.20.d
  Gresset Genealogy; 3 items, 100 sheets, 1846-1977
- Folder e#1075.20.e
  Holley Genealogy; 3 items, 100 sheets, 1840-1974
- Folder f#1075.20.f
  Edwards Genealogy; 3 items, 100 sheets, 1850-1985
- Folder g#1075.20.g
  Descendants of Capt. Thomas Lee; 1 items, 63 sheets, 1761-1918
- Folder h#1075.20.h
  Linder Genealogy; 3 items, 2,000 sheets, 1802-1963

Box 21#1075.21
- Folder a#1075.21.a
  Holley Genealogy; 1 item, 300 sheets, 1690-1995
- Folder b#1075.21.b
  Yeater Genealogy; 4 items, 3,000 sheets, 1825-1999
- Folder c#1075.21.c
  Taylor and related families Genealogy; 26 items, 4,000 sheets, 1807-1973
- Folder d#1075.21.d
  National Genealogical Society Quarterly; 2 items, 500 sheets, 1790-1806
- Folder e#1075.21.e
  Aycock Genealogy; 2 items, 400 sheets, 1640-1796

Box 22#1075.22
- Folder a#1075.22.a
  Holley Genealogy; 5 items, 300 sheets, 1744-1990
- Folder b#1075.22.b
  Murphee Genealogy; 16 items, 2,000 sheets, 1779-1992
- Folder c#1075.22.c
  Rogers Genealogy; 18 items, 1,000 sheets, 1807-1987
- Folder d#1075.22.d
  Murpheesboro, North Carolina; 1 item, 165 sheets, 1800-1973
- Folder e#1075.22.e
  Stovall Genealogy; 4 items, 600 sheets, 1829-2000
- Folder f#1075.22.f
  Linder, Wren, Holley, Stephenson..; 8 items, 800 sheets, 1718-1990

Box 23#1075.23
- Folder a#1075.23.a
  Linder Genealogy; 1 item, 500 sheets, 1810-2000
- Folder b#1075.23.b
  Linder Genealogy; 1 item, 200 sheets, 1791-2000
- Folder c#1075.23.c
  Holley Genealogy; 1 item, 25 sheets, 1827-1950
- Folder d#1075.23.d
  Boon Genealogy; 3 items, 700 sheets, 1624-1986
- Folder e#1075.23.e
  National Genealogical Society Quarterly; 2 items, 500 sheets, 1714-1810
- Folder f#1075.23.f
  Yeater Genealogy; 1 item, 1,000 sheets, 1975-1996
- Folder g#1075.23.g
  Taylor Genealogy; 6 items, 4,000 sheets, 1948-1999
- Folder h#1075.23.h
  Murphee Genealogy; 1 item, 20 sheets, 1796-1871
- Folder i#1075.23.i
  Chanco Visits Jamestown; 1 item, 25 sheets, 1983

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William Royce Linder Papers (#1075)
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Preliminary Inventory

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