 The Schüren Pedigree Chart. (The Family History Author: Takla Sadeq Makuriya Library, Utah, USA, pedigree number 1361). Title: YaItyopya Tarik: KaAse Tewodros Eska Descendants of Michael Schüren (1703-1777) and Qadamawi Hayla Selase Agatha Pasch (1698-1771). Some descendants lived Published: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1956. in New Jersey - no locations given on the chart. The main author of this record is Henry Joseph Schuren, The book in which the family tree is found is a history 1932- .Published: Henry Joseph Schuren, Stanhope, of Ethiopia from the time of King Tewodros to that New Jersey, United States, 1990. of Emperor Haile Selassie. The objective of the family tree is to establish the blood ties between Sahle IFLA GENLOC Posters Sellassie (1813 – 1847), descendant of Menelik I, Son of King Solomon, and Emperor Haile Selassie I, Row 2 left to right: (1892-1975). The family tree was made in 1944 by Heredity and Environment - the famous historian, Takla Sadeq Makuriya.  Traditional 19th century thread-bound Genealogy and Local History for All genealogies. From the collections of Shanghai  The Descent of George Washington from King Library, China. John and Nine of the Twenty-Five Barons POSTER 1 photo: Gu Yan, Shanghai Library, China Sureties of Magna Carta. (Family History Library,

Utah, USA, pedigree number 1493).  Genealogical Chart of Sahla Sellassie, King of George Washington (1732-1799) was a descendant of Shoa, Ethiopia, 1971. nobility and royalty. Families included De Ros, De Author: Haile Selassie I, Emperor of Ethiopia, 1892- Clare, De Lacy, De Vere, Plantagenet and 1975. Washington. Title: Heywatena YaItyopya Ermeja. Vol.1 Published: [Washington, District of Columbia]: Library Written in Bath, England, United Kingdom, 1937 of Congress, United States, c1991. Published: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 1973. The book is an autobiography by the Emperor Haile Selassie, the great grandson of Sahle Selassie. The circular chart was made by Mahtama Selassie Walda Masqal in 1971 and adds more family and offspring to the smaller ‘blue curtain’ family tree (Row 3 centre) made by Takla Sadeq Makuriya. The original IFLA Genealogy and Local History Section script of the book was written in England. Haile Selassie was in exile in Britain during the years of the www.ifla.org/en/about-genealogy-and-local- war between Ethiopia and Italy, 1936-41. history

 Watercolour of Hjoerring Town, North Jutland, Members of the Standing Committee Denmark. Painting by Elise Koefoed in an autograph www.ifla.org/en/node/559 album belonging to Sophie Brinch-Seidelin, 1845. Heredity and environment contribute to who we are and © Vendsyssel Historical Museum, Hjoerring, how we live – and reveal the significance of local and Denmark Ruth Hedegaard, Denmark, Chair family histories. What is our inheritance? Russell S. Lynch, USA, Secretary

Row 3 left to right: Janice McFarlane, Scotland, UK, Treasurer The IFLA Genealogy and Local History Section consists Janet Tomkins, Canada, Information Coordinator of a growing community of librarians and historians  Family Tree of Sahla Sellassie, King of Shoa, Elizabeth Melrose, UK, Newsletter Editor dedicated to the dissemination of international Ethiopia, 1944. genealogy and local history. The posters demonstrate the nature of genealogy and local history and why these  Confucius: a traditional ancestral portrait from the Row1 left to right: disciplines are important in terms of libraries, archives Chinese genealogy, Kong shi zong pu (Kong and museums. Genealogy). 26 vols. Compiled by Kong Jichang,  The Martin Family. (Family History Library, Utah, Kong Shaozhen, and Kong Xiande. 1918. USA, pedigree number 1386). Compiled and POSTER 1 produced by the Family History and Genealogy Row 1 left to right:  Notebook showing the deaths from Spanish Flu Research Center, Brigham Young University. 1918, Illinois, USA. Presented to Governor James G. Martin from the © U.S. National Archives and Records  Family Tree from the Juan Family in Taiwan. North Carolina members of the Church of Jesus Administration The Family Tree is written in this huge volume and on Christ of Latter-day Saints in support of National

a large piece of white cloth of 3 x 120 Chinese feet. It Family Week. It includes Bodiford, Fleming, Grubbs, Row 3 left to right: was composed by Mr. Lien-Chou Juan of the Juan Morrison, Peeples, Price and related families. This family from the Chung-Hwa County, Taiwan, using genealogical chart contains biographical sketches of the traditional brush pen. The 1st Generation quoted  Haymaking at Mearbeck, near Long Preston, the ancestors of James Grubbs Martin (b. 1935), commences in 1686 when the first ancestor, Chia- Yorkshire, UK, late 1940s or early 1950s. Governor of North Carolina. Family members lived in Sheng Juan, moved to Taiwan from mainland China, This group includes members of one family from the North Carolina, Georgia, New York and elsewhere. and it continues to the 12th generation in 1974. Long Preston district (the Cooks), but the two men on Published in Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University, By permission of Miss Chin-Lin Juan and the the right are itinerant farm workers from Ireland. 1985. Juan Family  The Family Tree of Herzog Ludwig I of  The Family Tree of the Radulovic-Pandurica Württemberg, Germany (ruled 1568-1593). Family from Moraca in Montenegro.  Pedigree and Achievement of John Morgan, Created by a member of the genealogical circle Carmarthen, gent, by Thomas Jones (‘Twm involved with the genealogy website Siôn Cati’), c 1530 – 1609). Fountain Gate, POSTER 2 www.srdjevdan.org. This website is a voluntary Tregaron, 1605. National Library of Wales Pedigree project dedicated to the Saints Day of Saint Sergius roll 52 from the sixteenth century, compiled by and Saint Bacchus, (or slava Srdjevdan in Serbian – Thomas Jones also Sveti Srdj). The site tries to encourage an [Ach a Statws John Morgan, Caerfyrddin, bonheddwr, interest and research in genealogy, family history, gan Thomas Jones (‘Twm Siôn Cati’), Fountain Gate, culture and tradition, among people connected with Tregaron, (Ceredigion, Mid – Wales), 1605.] the celebration of these Patron Saints. Working on By permission of the National Library of Wales the project is an informal community of individuals who celebrate Srdjevdan as a Saints Day for their  Madein Family Tree. (The Family History Library, family, and also many who have an interest in Utah, USA, pedigree number 2413) genealogy, family history, ethnology, history, ethno- The Madein Family of Jordan. An Arabic pedigree geography etc. chart. Published [S.l. : s.n.], 1999. This Family Tree belongs to the online collections of the Srdjevdan.org community Row 2 left to right: website, www.srdjevdan.org/rodoslovi/radulovic-  Saksreferatet om Saktmoen av 22. November pandurica.html. Reproduced by permission. 1591. [Norwegian document] The Saktmoen case reference of 22nd November 1591. NRA, Oslo bispestol, Eidsberg prestearchiv, diploma av 22.  The Thompson Family in Paradise Square, Long November 1591, Oslo. Preston, Yorkshire, UK, nd. [The Saktmoen Family.] photo: Odd Amundsen, Riksarkivet