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The Berg and Lewis Families

• Author: Walter H Berg, Jr
• Price: $34.00 (includes postage)(US Funds)
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The book is beautifully hardbound with 430 pages and approxmately 100 photographs it contains 10 chapters one on each of the family names in the author's and wife's family -- tracing the families through SC, GA, IN, IL, NC and AL. The information comes from old family bibles, interviews, with older family members, many of whom are now deceased, census records, and information gleaned from many tombstones.

The author is currently working on a supplement which will be mailed out free of charge, to all purchasers of the book, when it is finished.

Families included in this book: Berg, Jox, Croft, Drew, Lewis, Tabor, Johns, Davis, Strickland, DeHart, Gornto, McLeod, Wille, McCool, Courson, DeLoach

Table of Contents

• Lest We Forget, Author's Poem
• Preface
• Discharge Certificate - Carl Dietrich Berg
• CHAPTER I: BERG
• Lahde, Prussia
• Logansport
• Beardstown, Illinois
• Tampa, Florida
• CHAPTER II: JOX
• Ober-Bessingen, Germany
• Vandalism!
• Arizona Territory
• CHAPTER III: CROFT
• Herefordshire, England
• Jamestown, Virginia
• Barnwell, South Carolina
• War!
• Wade Hampton
• CHAPTER IV: DREW
• Brooks County, Georgia
• Florida Indian Wars
• Oath of Allegiance
• Dade City, Florida
• CHAPTER V: STRICKLAND
• Hope of Inherited Wealth!
• Carlton and Sloan
• CHAPTER VI: LEWIS
• Lewis & Clark Expedition
• Star Spangled Banner
• The Panama Canal
• Patterson, Georgia
• Suffrage for Women
• The Marines
• Lillie Belle
• Prohibition
• The Johnstown Flood
• Highsmith
• CHAPTER VII: JOHNS
• Trail of Tears
• Turbevil, Sweat, Courson
• Epitaph in Waycross
• CHAPTER VIII: TABOR
• Pioneer Life
• The Cherokees
• Lost Gravemarkers
• Buildup to War
• Hicksville Academy
• The Cartecay Methodist Church
• Emancipation Proclamation
• West to the Land of Buffalo
• CHAPTER IX: DEHART
• Sumter
• CHAPTER X: DAVIS
• APPENDICIES
• SOURCES
• INDEX