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Family history and genealogical information about the ancestors and descendants of Hazel May Guss who was born 14 September 1920 in Powhatan Co., Virhinia. She is a descendant of Charles Guss who was born ca. 1732 in Baden, Germany. Charles immigrated to America ca. 1750, married Mary Shunk 12 July 1761 and settled with his family in French Creek, Chester Co., Pennsylvania. Hazel married Noah Harrison Bradley 2 March 1946. They lived in Flat Rock, Virginia and were the parents of three children. Ancestors lived in Ohio and Germany. Descendants lived in Virginia, Ohio and elsewhere.
Nearly 430 million acres of forests in the United States are privately owned, but the viability, and indeed the very existence, of these forests is increasingly threatened by population growth, sprawling urbanization, and patchwork development. Scientists, policymakers, and community leaders have begun to recognize the vital role of private forests in providing society with essential goods and services, from sustainable timber supplies to clean water. Yet despite the tremendous economic and ecological importance of private forests, information about their status and strategies for their protection have been in short supply. America's Private Forests addresses that shortcoming, presenting ext...