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The title of this book is Ancestors and Descendants Two, More Genealogy and Stories of Families from the U.S. Virgin Islands. It is a continuation of information first presented in the book entitled Ancestors and Descendants, Genealogy and stories of families from the U.S. Virgin Islands. In this book some information from the first book may be repeated with updates added. Lots of new information will be presented, along with more pictures. Additional extended families have been identified and some of their information presented. Some of the names of families mentioned in the book are: Daniel, Drummond, Millin, de Jongh, LaFrank, Wallace, Roberts, Reese, Carty, and Smith.

This book documents some of the members of one of the oldest family names in Pikeville. Starting with the oldest member of her family that could be documented, Jack Herd, who is the author's 2nd great grandfather, this extended version has more information brings to life this branch of her family tree. Different from her first book, "Descendants of Elihugh Brock of Pikeville, Bledsoe, TN", this installment is set up as a reference guide that includes family member profiles, military information, important documents, and even more photos than the edited edition. This is also the intrigue of a rumored family murder plot and the truth behind a fatal car accident in 1958.

Erasmo Moya de Tomé, Nuevo México Un abuelo sabio y amable cuenta historias a sus nietos para que sepan la verdad (A wise and kind grandfather tells stories to his grandchildren so they know the truth) In this book, brothers Matthew Villanueva and Anthony Troy Barnhill recount the true stories their grandfather, Erasmo Moya, told them about his life growing up in small town New Mexico in the early 20th century.

Biography of Daniel Henry, son of John Henry (Johannes Henrich) and Rachel Johnston of Armstrong and Indiana Counties. Based on the research of Candie Hirak Henry

A review of the Watkinson and Carpenter family history beginning in Glemford, England 1648 followed by personal life stories growing up on a farm and my life journey.

This book traces the author's direct Spurgin Ancestors from her Great Grandmother Immanda Caldonia Spurgin (1859-1939) to Immanda's 4th Great Grandfather John Spurgin (1678-1717) in London, England. It contains stories of their lives, times, migration and adventures. The book is of interest to someone with the same direct line. There are no stories on collateral lines. No aunts, uncles, cousins are included.

Henry Martin Bradley was born in Lee, Massachusetts, in 1824 and moved to Ohio in 1835. Despite the danger of wolves, a young Henry helped his family clear their Ohio land and farm in the 1830s. He owned and operated lumber mills in Michigan in the 1860s and 1870s and tells of the rough-and-tumble politics of the time. He prospected for iron ore in Minnesota in the 1880s. Late in life he owned an orange orchard in California and spent his winters there. Bradley died in Duluth, Minnesota, in 1918. This 114-page book includes 23 original illustrations, Bradley history and genealogical material, and 21 pages of photographs including 14 carte-de-visite photographs from a privately owne ...