Excerpt from A Biographical History of the Becker Family: And Their Early Settlement in America and Other Unpublished Information Belonging Thereto
October 28, 1746, another tract was granted to the same party, adjoining the former and the two were combined into one tract.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of the Becker family, tracing their journey from their arrival in America as Palatine emigrants from Germany in 1737. The narrative follows Valentine Becker and his brothers as they establish themselves in Warwick Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, acquiring land and building a legacy that would span generations. Through meticulous genealogical records, the author unveils the family's evolution over centuries, exploring their involvement in various trades and industries, including milling, distilling, blacksmithing, and even invention. Readers will discover fascinating accounts of family members' contributions to the Revolutionary War and their roles in shaping local communities. The book seamlessly interweaves personal anecdotes with broader historical events, painting a vivid picture of the Becker family's experiences against the backdrop of a young and developing nation. Themes of family, resilience, and the pursuit of the American dream resonate throughout, offering a compelling glimpse into the lives of those who helped shape the fabric of American society. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of family bonds and the indelible mark left by one family's journey through time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330822050_0
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