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Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This collection consists of genealogical research notes and documents compiled by Anna Turley Noland. The families she personally researched are Noland, Turley, Black, McWilliams, Gass, Boggs and other affiliated families. In addition Mrs. Noland conducted research for other individuals and some of this correspondence is also included. As part of her genealogy work Mrs. Noland also transcribed various local resources such as the first Madison County Court Order Book, the first volume of the Old Cane Springs Church minutes and the Mt. Zion Church Register.
Biographical Note
Anna Turley Noland was the daughter of Robert Boggs Turley and Jane Black. She married Jeremiah Broaddus Noland in 1895 and they had one son, Turley Noland. Mrs. Noland was a genealogist and besides researching her own family, she was also a professional researcher.
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Administrative Information
Repository:
Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
Acquisition Source:
Noland, Turley and Jennie Mae
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- Box 1
- Barcode: 31234013929425
- Folder 1: Arnold Family Data
- Various letters to Mrs. Noland, and other family members, requesting information on the Arnold family.
- Folder 2: Arnold Family Data
- Information regarding the Arnold family.
- Folder 3: Black Family History
- Genealogy notes on the Black family and information on Brandywine Manor, which used to belong to the Black family.
- Folder 4: Black Family History
- Continued genealogy information on the Black family along with letters requesting information on military service from members of the Black family.
- Folder 5: Black Family History
- Articles written by a member of the Black family, along with more genealogy.
- Folder 6: Black Family History
- A large book containing various genealogy information for the Black family.
- Box 2
- Barcode: 31234013929433
- Folder 1: Black Family History
- A book containing various genealogy notes on different families, starting with Black family history and ending with Cleveland family history.
- Folder 2: Boggs Family History
- Proclamations from the Governor of Missouri, which is a position that used to be held by a member of the Boggs family.
- Folder 3: Boggs Family History
- A book containing genealogy on the Boggs family.
- Folder 4: Broaddus Family History
- Notes and correspondence on the Broaddus family.
- Folder 5: Brown Family Data
- The will of Nicholas Brown along with various court records on genealogy.
- Folder 6: Chambers Family Data
- Genealogy on the Chamber's family and a copy of the Maryland historical magazine with family history.
- Folder 7: Cowan Family Data
- Newspaper clippings on the Cowan family along with family genealogy.
- Folder 8: Cocke-French Data
- A Tennessee history publication about a General Cocke that had to fight in 1813, along with French family genealogy.
- Folder 9: Cox-Wagle-Cobb Family Data
- Handwritten notes related to the Genealogy of the Cox-Wagle-Cobb family.
- Folder 10: Crews-Hays Family Data, 1928-1942
- Letters between Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Noland, requesting information on the Crews family, along with a copy of James Raburn's will.
- Folder 11: Dean Family Data, 1940-1941
- Letters about Dean family genealogy along with actual genealogical information.
- Folder 12: Dozier Family Data
- A subscriber's certificate to the Blue Cross Plan along with court records on the Dozier family.
- Folder 13: Gass Family Data
- Genealogy for the Gass family and correspondence on how the family connects to the Black family.
- Folder 14: McWilliams Family History
- Correspondence on McWilliams family genealogy along with a copy of John McWilliam's will from Madison County Court Records.
- Box 3
- Barcode: 31234013929441
- Folder 1: Miller Family Data
- Files from the Miller family and printed booklets of American ancestry containing different families like Brown, Dunn, and White.
- Folder 2: Noland Family Data
- Information regarding Turley Noland running for magistrate, along with correspondence on various Noland family members and how they are doing.
- Folder 3: Noland Family Data
- Handwritten notes about Noland history and correspondence about various families genealogy.
- Folder 4: Noland Family Data
- Records about descendants of the Noland family.
- Folder 5: Noland Data
- Genealogy for the Noland family along with an explanation from Mrs. Noland that she was preparing a book, plus various volumes on family members.
- Folder 6: Noland Family History
- A collection of wills from members of the Noland family along with circuit court records.
- Folder 7: Noland Family History
- Handwritten notes and information on a book called "Chronicles of Old Berkeley," that had Noland information along with a small booklet containing genealogy information from North Carolina.
- Folder 8: Noland Family History
- Contains a map of Richmond, KY along with copies regarding the Noland's in Rowan, North Carolina.
- Folder 9: Noland Family History
- Genealogy notes on the Noland family.
- Folder 10: Noland Family History, 1951
- Letters to Mrs. Noland about meeting up with family members, along with more genealogy notes on the Noland family, mostly the ones from North Carolina.
- Box 4
- Barcode: 31234013929458
- Folder 1: Noland Family History
- Photos of various family members and a bound collection of genealogy information on the Noland's.
- Folder 2: Noland Family History
- Messages between Mrs. Noland and Clayton Daugherty, who was working on Noland genealogy and asked for Mrs. Noland to fill in the gaps.
- Folder 3: Letters to Mrs. Noland, 1927-1955
- Various correspondence to Mrs. Noland.
- Folder 4: Noland Family Data
- Handwritten genealogy notes along with the will of Steve Noland and various gravestone locations.
- Folder 5: Noland Family History
- Berkeley County, VA records from the court describing how it relates to the Noland family.
- Folder 6: Noland Family History
- Correspondence from various people to Mrs. Noland about different family members.
- Folder 7: Noland Data from Ronsheim
- Migration routes when it comes to tracing family along with newspaper clippings, obtained from Ronsheim.
- Folder 8: Pearson Family Data
- A couple of newspaper clippings on the Pearson family, dates varying, along with publications detailing genealogy.
- Box 5
- Barcode: 31234013929466
- Folder 1: Richardson Family Data
- Information gathered from Mrs. Noland to Thomas Richardson, the letters ranging from December 11, 1945 to October 29, 1947. The correspondence included detailed family lines from the Richardson family found in Madison County.
- Folder 2: Turley Family Correspondence, 1949-1952
- Correspondence detailing Turley family genealogy.
- Folder 3: Turley Family Correspondence, 1934-1954
- Correspondence between the Noland's and the Turley's containing information like land deeds and genealogy.
- Folder 4: Turley Family History
- Information on the origin of the Turley name.
- Folder 5: Turley Family History
- Data on Bruce Turley, who was a member of the Supreme Court in Tennessee, along with pedigree charts and more genealogy.
- Folder 6: Turley Family History
- Various family history and a copy of the 1840 census from Missouri.
- Folder 7: Turley Family History
- A copy of "The Barnes Mill Road," by Mrs. Jerre B. Noland, focusing on the Boonesboro chapter.
- Folder 8: Turley Family History
- Handwritten notes and information on Jessie Turley from Cooper County.
- Folder 9: Turley Family History
- A book with various Turley information.
- Box 6
- Barcode: 31234013929474
- Folder 1: Turley Family Notes
- Postcards with different images along with letters from the institute for American genealogy and a folder labeled with more Turley information.
- Folder 2: Turley Family Correspondence and Notes
- Folder 3: Turley Family History
- A Christmas card along with some handwritten notes, and genealogy information.
- Folder 4: Turley Family History
- Turley history and genealogy, along with information on various family members.
- Folder 5: Turley Family Data
- Family history chart and genealogy notes.
- Folder 6: Turley Coat-of-Arms
- Turley coat of arms booklet
- Folder 7: Simeon Turley Information
- Information on Simeon Turley, including a biographical sketch.
- Folder 8: Turley Family Notes
- Folder 9: Turner Family History
- Turner family history and where the family members ended up.
- Folder 10: White Family History
- Handwritten notes on the White family and their history.
- Folder 11: Williams Family Data
- Williams family genealogy.
- Box 7
- Barcode: 31234013929482
- Folder 1: Various Family History
- A large book containing many family histories.
- Folder 2: Court Proceedings
- Various court proceedings, mostly information on Mrs. Noland vs. James Turley.
- Folder 3: Ephemera
- Folder 4: First Original Order Book of Madison County Court
- A typescript of the first original order book of the Madison County Court.
- Folder 5: Genealogy Requests
- Folder 6: News Clippings
- A collection of newspaper clippings covering various topics and articles.
- Folder 7: Petition of Sarah Green
- To the Fairfax County, Virginia Court. (photocopy)
- Folder 8: Kerley Woods Court Records
- Handwritten notes on the Kerley Woods court records.
- Folder 9: Correspondence, 1926-1942
- Correspondence containing various topics.
- Folder 10: Correspondence with Hersperger
- Handwritten correspondence to Mrs. Noland from Hersperger. The dates vary, but the latest letter is 1938.
- Folder 11: D.A.R. Records, 1935
- Memorial celebration from 1935 and a chapter on American Daughters during the Revolutionary war.
- Box 8
- Barcode: 31234013929490
- Folder 1: Cane Ridge Meeting House Information
- A post card involving Cane Ridge Meeting House along with newspaper clippings.
- Folder 2: Information on the Home of J.B. Noland-Estill, 1933
- A letter asking for information on the home of J.B. Noland-Estill.
- Folder 3: Mount Zion Church Register
- Information on Mount Zion Church Register along with some journal reprints.
- Folder 4: Old Cane Spring Church
- Sessional records from the church of Silver Creek along with a booklet on the old Cane Spring Church.
- Folder 5: "Confederate Veteran," Magazine
- A copy from the "Confederate Veteran," magazine published in August, 1928.
- Folder 6: List of Revolutionary Soldiers
- A list of the Revolutionary soldiers from Kentucky, the information put together by Mrs. Noland.
- Folder 7: Information on Kit Carson, 1925
- An article about a friend of Kit Carson's passing away, along with a couple of other newspaper clippings.
- Folder 8: R.E. Turley University Work
- A book detailing the laboratory of Applied Mechanics that used to belong to R.E. Turley from his time at the University of Illinois.
- Box 9
- Barcode: 31234013929508
- Folder 1: R.E. Turley University Work
- Problems in astronomy, worked out by R.E. Turley from his time at the University of Illinois.
- Folder 2: R.E. Turley University Work
- Problems in C.E., worked out by R.E. Turley from his time at the University of Illinois, working in the school of applied mechanics.
- Folder 3: R.E. Turley University Work
- Engineering experiments Turley worked on during his college years, like the theory of elastic arch.
- Folder 4: R.E. Turley University Work, 1911
- An experiment testing the efficiency of a tackle or Hoist.
- Folder 5: R.E. Turley University Work, 1912
- Another experiment Turley worked on testing the calibration of a measuring pit and of a pressure gauge.
- Folder 6: R.E. Turley University Work
- Problems worked out from class along with a notebook from his C.E. 107 class.
- Folder 7: R.E. Turley University Work
- A commission done by Turley on sewerage.
- Folder OS 1
- Barcode: 31234013929417
- Item 1: Letter from David Gass Regarding Land Entry, 1775
- Copy of a letter that is part of the Draper Manuscripts. (M42222)
- Item 2: David Gass' Company, 1780
- Copy of a document from the Virginia State Library.
- Item 3: Central University Diploma of Robert Edgar Turley, 1884
- Item 4: Anna Turley Noland DAR Membership Certificate, 1929
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