Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Atkinson family, with focus on ancestors of editor, Betty Atkinson Harris-Flesher. Her ancestors came mainly from Denmark, England, Germany, and Holland in the 1600-1700s. Her ancestors include William Walter Atkinson and his wife, Sadie Edna Cobb. Early Atkinson families settled in Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia. In the 1800s, some...

Descendants of Dionosius Brett (d.1602) and his wife, Margaret, of Sall, Norfolk, England. Includes descendants to the thirteenth generation and to 1975.

Ralph, Lord Bassett (d.1343) married Joan, daughter of Thomas Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick. Many descendants emigrated to the Colonies and settled at Bridgewater, New Plymouth, Mass. Another descendant, Charlotte Brett (b.1844) married Alfred Jesse Burrell (b.1846) at Norwich, Norfolk, England. Their grandson, Herbert Burrell (b.1900) was born at Norwich and emigrated with his parents, Alfred Burrell (b.1871) and Emma Cogman to Utah. Several generations...

"Over 300 years and nine generations separate Charles Brett, the author of this book, from the William Brett who first settled in Co. Down... this book is at once a chronicle of the family's adventures and fortunes over three chequered centuries of Irish history, and an autobiographical account of the author's own experiences.".

Alfred Burrell Sr. (1871-1962) married Emma Louisa Cogman in 1898, and they became converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1907. The family immigrated in 1937 from England to Salt Lake City, to join the older children (who had immigrated earlier). Descendants lived in Utah, California and elsewhere.