Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Holton, Frances Keturah Forward, 1815-
2. New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
3. New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection

Description

1. 1.26 linear feet (3 boxes)

Summary

1. David-Parsons Holton, M.D., was a founding member of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society. His papers contain correspondence, notebooks, genealogical research files, and ephemera documenting his research as a genealogist tracing the history and genealogy of the Parsons and Holton families, his experiences in Paris and Berlin in the 1850s, and his participation in a variety of historical, patriotic, educational, and philanthropic societies.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.

Subject

1. Holton family.
2. Parsons family.
3. Americans -- France -- Paris.
4. Americans -- Germany -- Berlin.

Genre/Form

1. Genealogies.

Call number

1. MssCol NYGB 18107

Language

1. English

Source (note)

1. Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society

Author

1. Holton, David-Parsons, 1812?-1883.

Finding aids

1. Collection guide available online and in repository.

Source

1. Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2008.

Occupation

1. Genealogists
2. Physicians