Description: This book delves into the rich history of the Guthrie family, tracing their lineage back to their origins in 1680s Edinburgh, Scotland. The narrative follows the family's journey as they navigate the complexities of religious persecution and economic opportunities, ultimately leading them to emigrate to the New World in the early 18th century. The author meticulously documents the family's settlement in America, highlighting their involvement in the iron industry and their pioneering spirit as they established roots in Connecticut and Ohio. Through vivid anecdotes and detailed genealogical records, the book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of the Guthrie family members, their challenges, triumphs, and contributions to the development of their communities. The book explores themes of resilience, adaptability, and the pursuit of the American dream. It showcases the family's unwavering determination to overcome adversity, from religious persecution to the hardships of frontier life and the turmoil of the Indian wars. The narrative also underscores the importance of family bonds and the enduring legacy passed down through generations. By intertwining personal stories with broader historical events, this book provides a unique perspective on the experiences of early American settlers and the evolving social landscape of the nation. The Guthrie family's story serves as a testament to the enduring human spirit and the transformative power of perseverance in shaping individual destinies and the course of history. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Number of Pages: 93
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Book Title: Brief History of a Branch of the Guthrie Family : Beginning with the Residence in Edinburg, Scotland, in 1680, of John Guthrie, His Immigration to This Country in 1700, and Tracing the Descendants of His Great-Grandsons, Truman and Stephen, to the Presen
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: Genealogy & Heraldry, General
Item Height: 0.2 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, History
Item Weight: 5.1 Oz
Author: Seymour Guthrie
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
