Isbn: 9781333699390 - a history of two virginia families transplanted from county kent, england: thomas baytop, tenterden, 1638, and john catlett, sittingbourne, 1622 (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 delves into the fascinating history of the Catlett family in the United States, tracing their lineage back to Colonel John Catlett, who emigrated from England in 1650 and settled in Virginia. Through meticulous research, the author pieces together the family's journey across generations, drawing on letters, court records, land books, and even cemetery tombstones. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of colonial America, offering glimpses into the lives of early settlers and their struggles against the elements and Native American tribes. The author paints a vivid picture of Colonel Catlett's prominence in Virginia society, serving as a justice, burgess, sheriff, and colonel of militia. As the family tree expands, the book explores the lives of subsequent generations, highlighting their contributions to society and the challenges they faced. From marriages and land ownership to military service and political involvement, the Catletts' story becomes a microcosm of American history itself. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling testament to the enduring legacy of one family and the indelible mark they left on the American landscape. By illuminating the lives and experiences of the Catletts, the author invites us to reflect on the importance of family history and its profound impact on our own identities. 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.…