"Historical Southern Families" is a twenty-three-volume series of authoritative genealogies covering a broad spectrum of Southern families. Each volume contains a number of genealogies running from a few pages to as many as several dozen or more. Following are the main families found in this volume and the geographical locations associated with each of them.Adams of KY; Abney, Hobson, and Madison of VA and other Southern States; Buchanan of PA; Chisholms of SC; John Chisum of King's Mountain; Ferrell, Foster of VA and MS, with related families Boyd, Johnson, and Thomson; McCall of NC; Nelson of GA and MS; Mackie and Winters of MS and AR; Newton of NC, GA, and other Southern States; and Peacock and Woodward of GA.