Dodson Genealogy: 1600-1907 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Dodson Genealogy: 1600-1907<br><br>Genealogical research naturally leads backward from a known and given ancestor in family history to the earliest source of name and lineage and thence forward mid the growing and wide-spreading branches of the Tree to the latest living generation of descendants even though it requires every letter in the alphabet to furnish initials for their surnames.<br><br>The laudable purpose of such research should ever the not merely for Family pride but the sincere desire to preserve both for living and future generations names and deeds examples worthy of emulation in the'' making of a country''s history in the day in which they lived.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>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.