by Eileen Alford. 1971. 179p

This book serves as a comprehensive exploration of the Alford family's ancestry, weaving together documented histories, personal anecdotes, and significant historical events that shaped their lineage. Through meticulous research spanning seven years and thousands of letters, the author aims to illuminate the lives of ancestors, revealing their struggles, triumphs, and the rich tapestry of their experiences. The narrative not only seeks to connect readers with their heritage but also emphasizes the importance of understanding the past to inform our present and future.