The Wickersham Family in America


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with Historical Introduction by Dr. Don Yoder. This prominent Quaker family played an important role in the settlement of America from Pennsylvania to the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. This impressive family history records over 12,000 individuals beginning with Thomas in 1660 and continuing by generations down to the present. Many photographs. D1873HB - $147.00




A Second Visit with the Linvilles


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Richard Linville (ca. 1652-1684), Quaker son of Thomas Linvill and Elizabeth Wickersham, emigrated with his wife Mary, from England to Chester, Pennsylvania in 1684 (he died almost immediately after arrival). His widow married Thomas Baldwin of New Jersey in 1684. Descendants and relatives lived in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Kansas and elsewhere. Includes genealogical data about Linville and Wickersham ancestry in England to 1600 A.D.




Descendants of Dwight Solomon Priest of Massachusetts and John Henry Linville of North Carolina, Their Ancestors and Lineage


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Degory Priest (1579-1621) was born in England, withdrew to Holland and married Sarah Allerton there about 1612, and then immigrated to Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1620. His widow then married Cuthbert Cuthbertson in Leyden, and immigrated to Plymouth, bringing Degory's children.




Genealogies in the Library of Congress


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This ten-year supplement lists 10,000 titles acquired by the Library of Congress since 1976--this extraordinary number reflecting the phenomenal growth of interest in genealogy since the publication of Roots. An index of secondary names contains about 8,500 entries, and a geographical index lists family locations when mentioned.







The Boone Family


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George Boone IV (1690-1753), a Quaker, emigrated from England to Abington, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, married Deborah Howell in 1713, and moved to Berks County, Pennsylvania. Descendants lived in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, California and elsewhere.




An American Family, 1575 - 1945


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Ancestors of the authors in New England, Pennsylvania, MIchigan, New York, New Mexico and elsewhere.