Christopher Challender Child
Author
Publisher
Newbury Street Press
Pub. Date
c2014
Physical Desc
x, 761 p. : ill., facsims., geneal. tables, maps. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Description
"In 1638, Thomas Nelson traveled with Rev. Ezekiel Rogers and his company from Rowley, Yorkshire, England, to settle Rowley, Massachusetts. This genealogy treats several generations of Nelson descendants and provides new insight into Thomas's possible ancestry at Drax, Yorkshire. An ahnentafel for Philip Stapleton, the maternal grandfather of Thomas and Philip Nelson, is also included, and indicates each way he descends from Edward I, King of England,...
Author
Publisher
Newbury Street Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
xvi, 669 p. : ill., facsims., geneal. tables, maps, ports. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This carefully researched genealogy examines the parents of George and Alice Brown and their allied families: Braun/Brown, King, Pratt, Nelson, and many others. Here you will read their family stories, from their earliest ancestors to their modern-day descendants. Illustrations and additional boxed text provide historical context and a greater understanding of the families' part in American history." -- Dust jacket.
George Rufus Brown (1908-1983),...
Author
Publisher
Newbury Street Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xiv, 247 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29x24 cm (12x10 in).
Language
English
Description
"Descendants of John Lippitt of Providence and Warwick, Rhode Island, have served their country as soldiers in four wars. The family has contributed four governors to the state of Rhode Island and three family members have represented the state in the U.S. Senate. Moses Lippitt of Cooperstown, N.Y., was a self-made businessman, much admired in his community and a leader in civic affairs. Strong women and men from this family have been influencing...
Author
Publisher
New England Historic Genealogical Society
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
367 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Compiled by Royal Ralph Hinman, Secretary of the State of Connecticut from 1825 to 1842, this listing of Connecticut settlers includes for many the time of their arrival in the colony, their standing in society, and their place of residence. Hinman strove to include all the settlers he could find on record, continuing to add sections to this work as he discovered new information. Originally published in 1846, this resource is still valuable to family...
Author
Publisher
Newbury Street Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
viii, 328 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables, maps ; 32 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Weights and Caprons from England, Schleichers from Germany, and Curtises from Ireland all settled in Attleborough -- a Bristol County, Massachusetts, town on the Rhode Island border. All four families made their mark in the jewelry industry. This book includes a brief history of North Attleborough and a unique and interesting first-person account of Lawrence Waite's experiences as a naval aviator in China in 1931-1932.".