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by Julia Ardelia Lobdell (Author)
A single name echoes through the centuries-Simon Lobdell, one of the early settlers of 17th-century Milford, Connecticut. In this meticulously compiled family history, Julia Ardelia Lobdell traces the complete Lobdell genealogy from its colonial New England roots to generations far beyond, crafting an authoritative reference for anyone fascinated by ancestry, heritage, and the enduring ties of kinship. Every page is alive with the details of the Lobdell family tree, drawing on Connecticut vital records and New England town histories to bring the past into vivid focus. This is a work for the curious, the devoted, and those who seek to understand their place in the unfolding story of America's early settlers. Both an indexed genealogy reference and a loving tribute to the Simon Lobdell lineage, this volume stands as an essential genealogy research guide for family history hobbyists and scholars alike. Its careful documentation and accessible structure make it effortless to trace branches, discover connections, and explore the lives of ancestors who shaped Milford, Connecticut's earliest days. The book's historical significance lies not only in its scope but also in its preservation of voices and stories that might otherwise be lost to time. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are a casual reader with a passion for colonial New England settlers or a classic-literature collector seeking a cultural treasure, this restored Lobdell genealogy offers both a window into the past and a touchstone for future generations.
