A Byrd Family History


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The Byrd family is said to have come to England with William the Conquerer and settled in and around Chester. There were at least four to six major Byrd families who immigrated to America in pre- revolutionary days. Most of the Byrds settled in Virginia but a few settled in North and South Carolina. The numerous descendants of these original families live throughout the United States.










The Browning Family History


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David Browning was born in 1782 in North Carolina. He married Mary Magdelene Miller in 1805 and they had seven children. They moved from North Carolina to Tennessee and then on to Missouri. Historical and biographical sketches of his descendants and the time periods in which they lived are included in this material. Parts of at least one branch of his descendants became members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They are now scattered throughout the United States but many remain in Missouri and Oklahoma.







Who's who in Christian History


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Describes the men and women who made a lasting impact on Christian faith and experience. With over 1,500 biographical entries, this book is the most comprehensive resource available. It spans the first through the twentieth centuries--from Jesus and the apostles to Billy Graham and Mother Teresa. A great reference book for pastors, Bible students and teachers, or anyone desiring a one-volume biographical dictionary of who's who in Christian history.







History of Ritchie County


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Rudolph Family History


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Johannes Rudolph had two known sons, John George Rudolph and Jacob Rudolph. John George was born in about 1760. He married Christina Meyers in about 1786. They had ten children. John George died in about 1848 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Jacob was born in about 1762. He married Catherine and they had one daughter, Christina. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Pennsylvania, New York, Minnesota, Oklahoma and Idaho.