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by Benjamin Apthorp Gould (Author)
The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield is a genealogical book written by Benjamin Apthorp Gould. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Gould family, specifically focusing on the life and descendants of Zaccheus Gould, who was one of the earliest settlers in Topsfield, Massachusetts. The book begins with a brief history of Topsfield and the early Gould family members who settled there. It then delves into the life of Zaccheus Gould, providing details about his birth, marriage, and career as a farmer and landowner. The majority of the book is dedicated to tracing the descendants of Zaccheus Gould, providing information about his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. The book includes detailed family trees, as well as information about each individual family member, including their birth and death dates, marriages, and occupations.Throughout the book, Gould provides historical context for the Gould family's experiences, including their involvement in the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of family members and their homes.Overall, The Family of Zaccheus Gould of Topsfield is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy or the history of Topsfield and the Gould family.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.
