Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Pedigree and History of the Washington Family: Derived from Odin, the Founder of Scandinavia, B.C. 70"" was written by Albert Welles in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and genealogy of the Washington family, tracing its origins back to Odin, the founder of Scandinavia, in 70 BC. The author delves into the family's lineage, exploring their ancestry, marriages, and descendants, including the most famous member of the family, George Washington, the first President of the United States. The book also covers the family's migration from Europe to America, their settlement in Virginia, and their role in the American Revolution. The author draws upon various sources, including historical documents, family records, and personal correspondence, to provide a detailed and informative account of the Washington family's history. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Washington family and its impact on American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.