The 1714-1715 volume also contains the return by Martin Beckwith, Clerk of the Richmond County Court, of seventy marriage licenses issued from February 1709/10 through April 1716. They are found on pages 53-55 of the volume.

"After previously abstracting and publishing early Belmont County, Ohio, will books A, B, and C, it always concerned the author that those volumes seemed to begin quite late. Certainly, there had been some probate action prior to their commencement, hadn't there? The abstracts in this volume provide the bridge from the early years to the first "official" lettered volumes. The probate records abstracted herein contain some vital information, which...

"This publication is derived from a series of articles appearing in the San Antonio Genealogical and Historical Society's newsletter. Authored by Leslie Watson Tomlinson, CG, the articles focus on proven methods and sources aimed at helping the genealogical researcher: develop strategies for breaking through brick walls and building reliable cases for proving family relationships, identify the sources most likely to answer specific research questions,...