Excerpt from The Priest Family
As a case in point, a lady who has fur hished us many valuable Priest records, assured us of the correctness of some rec ords that by a slip Oi her pen made her daughter's birthday many years previous to her own. In another case two persons unmistakably full brothers claimed dif ferent men as great-grandfathers and it it was conclusively proven that one ofthe so called great-grandfathers never had a male child to perpetuate the name of Priest. In copying records it is a very frequent mistake after writing the name to take the date of birth, marriage or death from the line above or below and another is to copy jun. For jan. Or jan. For june. 3 for 8. 'we have found cases where the family Bible records owned by different members of the same branch Ofa family did not correspond: and frequently the Bible and town record are at variance as to date of birth or death and even 'the tombstones have contradictory records.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of the Priest family in America, weaving together a compelling narrative of their journey through the centuries. The author meticulously traces the family's lineage, exploring their origins in England and following their migration to the New World during the early years of colonial settlement. Positioned against the backdrop of significant historical events, the book highlights the Priest family's unwavering patriotism and contributions to American society. From their involvement in pivotal conflicts like King Philip's War and the American Revolution to their presence in various town offices and leadership roles within their communities, the Priests emerge as active participants in shaping the nation's history. Beyond their historical significance, the book delves into the thematic depths of family, faith, and resilience. It portrays the Priests as a deeply religious family, often at the forefront of establishing churches and upholding moral values. The author also emphasizes the family's unwavering determination and ability to overcome adversity, as evidenced by their perseverance through numerous challenges and hardships. Ultimately, this book offers a profound reflection on the enduring legacy of the Priest family. Their story serves as a testament to the power of family bonds, the importance of faith, and the indelible mark that individuals can leave on the course of history through their actions and values. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282616182_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282616182
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