Isbn: 9781333424688 - burial inscriptions and other data of burials in berwick, york county, maine, to the year 1922 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive and meticulous account of burial records and cemeteries in Berwick, Maine. The author embarks on a historical journey, navigating the challenges of preserving such records, often incomplete or inaccurate due to time and neglect. The work delves into the complexities of researching burial sites, including the loss of ancient grounds and the difficulty of deciphering defaced inscriptions. The author brings to life the stories of individuals buried in Berwick, drawing upon historical accounts and inscription details. The book explores the lives of early settlers like Captain Roger Plaisted, tragically killed by Native Americans in 1675, and Captain William Gerrish, a prominent figure during the Revolutionary War. The author also unveils the poignant stories of those who participated in the American Revolution, including their final resting places. Through meticulously documented lists of burials and detailed descriptions of cemeteries, the author offers a unique glimpse into the history and social fabric of Berwick. By compiling these records, the book preserves the memory of those who lived, loved, and died in this New England town, reminding us of the enduring legacy of past generations. 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.…