Clasping hands with generations past/ by Emma Rouse Lloyd

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"Five hundred copies printed for Emma Rouse Lloyd.".

"Notes:" p. [229-235].

John Rouse emigrated from either the German Palatinate or Alsace. John lived a few years in Pennsylvania, and moved in 1717 to the colony in Virginia. Many of John Rouse's descendants are described, including the author, Emma Rouse Lloyd (1858-1932), who was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. Emma married John Uri Lloyd, and had three children Historical and genealogical details are given for the ancestors and descendants of both Emma and John, who came mainly from England, Ireland, Germany, and Scotland. During the 1800s, some descendants and relatives lived in Arizona, California, Indiana, Kansas Territory, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia. Later descendants also lived Germany, Mexico, Samoa, South America, and in New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Texas, and elsewhere. Includes genealogical information about their emancipated slaves. Some had African American, and American Indian bloodlines.

Contents: Rouse family -- Zimmerman family -- Tanner family -- Henderson family -- McClure family -- Porter family -- Allied families -- Our colored folk [of Kentucky] -- Appendix.

Transcribed records include lists of communicants of the Lebanon Presbyterian Church in 1828, incomplete data from the gravestones at Lebanaon. The appendix contains: "Communicants of Hebron Lutheran Church, 1775-1812" including Zimmerman, Carpenter, Tanner, and Rouse (Rausch) families, and birth records of Hebron Lutheran Church (1750-1805), translated from original German records by Claude L. Yowell.

Includes Barker, Beemon, Carpenter (English translation of Zimmerman), Collins, Crisler, Daniels, Harrison, Henderson, Lloyd, McClure, Porter, Robinson, Rouse (Rausch, Roush), Smith, Tanner, Thompson, Walton, Welbourn (Wilburn), Williams, Wilson, Youell (Yowell), Zimmerman, and other related families.

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Bibliography: p. 207-210.

Includes an every-name index.

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