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Seen by many as the definitive book on Blackburn and its surrounding towns. It has been lovingly re-printed by Heritage Publications. The book details the old manor houses, its gentry as well as comprehensive information of Blackburn's surrounding towns and villages. Discover the archaeology of the district; the narrative of local transactions of the great Civil War, including important battles; memorials of men of public fame sprung from the Parish; and in illustrations of early domestic architecture in several of the areas fine old halls and mansions. A History of Blackburn, Town and Parish is a must for all who wish to discover Blackburn and its area.
William Yates was born on 30 August 1772, probably in Scotland and died on 30 September 1868. He came to America as a young boy and worked for a farmer in or near Portsmouth, New Hampshire and is found in Minot, Maine at age 18 or 19. He married Martha Morgan in May 1794 in Minot. Martha, daughter of Samuel and Judith Morgan, was born on 2 November 1777 in Poland, Maine. She died on 10 March 1869. Both William and Martha are buried in Greenwood, Maine. Ancestors and descendants have resided in Wales, England, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and elsewhere.
A reprint of the 1899 Publication with two parts bound in one volume.
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