Dorothy Amburgey Griffith
Language
English
Description
Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Adams (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, France, Germany, Ireland, Prussia, Scotland, and Wales. Some settled in Barbados and Jamaica (West Indies) and in Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Virginia in the 1600's. In the 1700's, some immigrated to Quebec (Canada), San Domingo (West Indies), and to Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine,...
Author
Publisher
D. A. Griffith
Pub. Date
c1982
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 231 p. : ill., coats of arms, maps, ports.
Language
English
Formats
Description
John Amburgey, Jr. was born in 1758 on a farm once owned by his German immigrant grandfather Conrad Amberger. The latter died about 1742 when his son John Amburgey, Sr. was about twelve years old. On July 3, 1787, John Amburgey, Jr. married a neighbor girl, Elizabeth Hamons. They were married for forty-four years and had twelve children. In 1814 most of the family moved to Russell County, Virginia and in 1826, some families crossed the mountains into...
Author
Publisher
Amburgey Family Association
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
3rd ed.
Physical Desc
iv, 247 p. : ill., ports.
Language
English
Formats
Description
John Amburgey, Jr. was born in 1758 on a farm once owned by his German immigrant grandfather Conrad Amberger. The latter died about 1742 when his son John Amburgey, Sr. was about twelve years old. On July 3, 1787, John Amburgey, Jr. married Elizabeth Hamons. They had twelve children. In 1814 most of the family moved to Russell County, Virginia and in 1826, some families crossed the mountains into what was Perry County, Kentucky (now Knott County).
Descendants...