The map shown is for Charles County. Calvert County is on the eastern side of the Patuxent River, between the river and the Chesapeake Bay.
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== [http://www.co.cal.md.us/ County Courthouse] ==
== [http://www.co.cal.md.us/ County Courthouse] ==
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{{RAOGKcourthouse}} <br><br>[http://www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/calvert/index.html Calvert County Courthouse]<br>175 Main Street<br>Prince Frederick, MD 20678<br>Phone: 410-535-1600<br><br>Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, court and land <br>records from 1882; Register of Wills has probate record<br>from 1882; earlier records available at State Hall of Records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Calvert, Maryland page 317, {WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
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{{RAOGKcourthouse}} <br><br>[http://www.courts.state.md.us/clerks/calvert/index.html Calvert County Courthouse]<br>175 Main Street<br>Prince Frederick, MD 20678<br>Phone: 410-535-1600<br><br>Clerk Circuit Court has marriage, divorce, court and land <br>records from 1882; Register of Wills has probate record<br>from 1882; earlier records available at State Hall of Records<ref name="HBG">''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Calvert, Maryland page 317, {WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>
== History ==
== History ==
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*Originally named Patuxent County.
*Originally named Patuxent County.
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==== Parent County ====
==== Parent County ====
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*'''1650--'''Calvert County was created 30 July 1650 from the [[Charles County (old), Maryland|old Charles County]] which was created 3 October 1850 and discontinued 28 September 1653. The new [[Charles County, Maryland|Charles]] County which is located west was created 13 April 1658. <br>'''County seat: '''Frederick.<ref name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;referer=brief_results ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 181. [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].</ref>
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*'''1650--'''Calvert County was created 30 July 1650 from the [[Charles County (old), Maryland|old Charles County]] which was created 3 October 1850 and discontinued 28 September 1653. The new [[Charles County, Maryland|Charles]] County which is located west was created 13 April 1658. <br>'''County seat: '''Frederick.<ref name="HBG">[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50140092&
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amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;referer=brief_results ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''] (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), 181. [FHL book 973 D27e 2002].</ref>
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===== Towns =====
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[http://www.interment.net/us/md/calvert.htm Interment.net Cemetery Listings] for Calvert County, MD. Includes contact information for many cemetaries in the county and volunteer contributed index lists for many of them.<br>
[http://www.interment.net/us/md/calvert.htm Interment.net Cemetery Listings] for Calvert County, MD. Includes contact information for many cemetaries in the county and volunteer contributed index lists for many of them.<br>
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[http://www.findagrave.com Find A Grave] [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=22&CScnty=1190 Cemetery Listings for Calvert County, MD]. Includes volunteer contributed interment listings. Individuals may be searched by name and location using the [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs& main search page].
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[http://www.findagrave.com Find A Grave] [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScn=&CScntry=4&CSst=22&CScnty=1190 Cemetery Listings for Calvert County, MD]. Includes volunteer contributed interment listings. Individuals may be searched by name and location using the [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs& main search page].
==== Census ====
==== Census ====
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Federal Census reports available 1800-1930 including slave and veterans schedules. {{Census|Maryland}}
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Federal Census reports available 1800-1930 including slave and veterans schedules. {{Census|Maryland}}
==== Church ====
==== Church ====
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===== Church of England =====
===== Church of England =====
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[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] See also [[All Saints Parish, Calvert, Maryland|All Saints Parish]]<br>[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] See also [[Christ Church Parish, Calvert, Maryland|Christ Church Parish]]
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[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] See also [[All Saints Parish, Calvert, Maryland|All Saints Parish]]<br>[[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] See also [[Christ Church Parish, Calvert, Maryland|Christ Church Parish]]
==== Court ====
==== Court ====
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*'''[Duke]''' Brandenberger, Evelyn Duke. ''The Duke Family''. 2 vols. [Houston, Texas]: E.D. Brandenberger, 1979-1995. {{FHL|67658|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 D885b v. 1-v. 2}}.
*'''[Duke]''' Brandenberger, Evelyn Duke. ''The Duke Family''. 2 vols. [Houston, Texas]: E.D. Brandenberger, 1979-1995. {{FHL|67658|item|disp=FHL Book 929.273 D885b v. 1-v. 2}}.
*'''[Hiller]''' Russell, George Ely. "Hiller and Rosier Families of Virginia," ''The American Genealogist'', Vol. 85, No. 1 (Jan. 2011):9-21.
*'''[Hiller]''' Russell, George Ely. "Hiller and Rosier Families of Virginia," ''The American Genealogist'', Vol. 85, No. 1 (Jan. 2011):9-21.
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*'''[Lamar]''' Lamar, William Harmong, "Thomas Lamar of the Province of Maryland, and a Part of His Descendants," ''Publications of the Southern History Association,'' Vol. 1, No. 3 (Jul. 1897):203-210. Digitized by [http://archive.org/stream/publicationssou02assogoog#page/n214/mode/2up Internet Archive].
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*'''[Lamar]''' Lamar, William Harmong, "Thomas Lamar of the Province of Maryland, and a Part of His Descendants," ''Publications of the Southern History Association,'' Vol. 1, No. 3 (Jul. 1897):203-210. Digitized by [http://archive.org/stream/publicationssou02assogoog#page/n214/mode/2up Internet Archive].
*'''[Martin]''' Russell, George Ely. "Portuguese and Spanish Colonists in Seventeenth-Century Maryland," ''The American Genealogist'', Vol. 76, No. 1 (January 2001):50-60; Vol. 77, No. 1 (Apr. 2001):138-147. {{FHL|973 D25aga v. 76}}
*'''[Martin]''' Russell, George Ely. "Portuguese and Spanish Colonists in Seventeenth-Century Maryland," ''The American Genealogist'', Vol. 76, No. 1 (January 2001):50-60; Vol. 77, No. 1 (Apr. 2001):138-147. {{FHL|973 D25aga v. 76}}
*'''[Parker]''' Russell, Donna Valley. "The Maternal Ancestry of Mary Bates, Wife of Lingan Wilson of Prince George's County, Maryland," ''The American Genealogist'', Vol. 68, No. 2 (Apr. 1993):72-76. {{FHL|973 D25aga v. 68}}
*'''[Parker]''' Russell, Donna Valley. "The Maternal Ancestry of Mary Bates, Wife of Lingan Wilson of Prince George's County, Maryland," ''The American Genealogist'', Vol. 68, No. 2 (Apr. 1993):72-76. {{FHL|973 D25aga v. 68}}
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== Societies and Libraries ==
== Societies and Libraries ==
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==== Family History Centers<br>
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*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
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== Web Sites ==
== Web Sites ==