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PART ONE: THE ENGLISH CONNECTION .....................1
CHAPTER 1: THE "ANCIENTS"- THE MIDDLE AGES ... .. 3
BICKNELL .................... ..... 3
HANSON .......................................6
NEWCOMB ........................ 8
CHAPTER 2: ENGLISH BEGINNINGS ................. 11
FIRST GENERATION ....................... 11
THE ANCESTORS OF THE PAULK FAMILY .... 12
HALE. ............................ . .. ... .12
HANSON .....................................12
CHAPTER 3 ........... 15
SECOND GENERATION .............. ... 15
THE ANCESTORS OF THE PAULK FAMILY .... 15
HALE .......... ............ ..... 15
HORTON ......................... 15
CHAPTER 4 ................................... 17
THIRD GENERATION .......................... 17
THE ANCESTORS OF THE PAULK FAMILY 17
BENTON .. ... ... .. ... .. 17
HALE .. .. ... ... .. ... 18
KIRBY . ................. ....... 18
HORTON ....................... .. 18
THE ANCESTORS OF THE ELLIS FAMILY .....19
FREEMAN ....................... 19
PART TWO: THE COLONIES - EARLY YEARS TO THE END OF THE
SEVENTEENTH CENTURY .......................... 21
CHAPTER 5: THE COLONIES ...................23
CHAPTER 6 .. .. ... ............................. 25
FOURTH GENERATION ............... 25
THE ANCESTORS OF THE PAULK FAMILY .....26
TEMPLE .........................26
BENTON 26
HALE ...........................26
HORTON ...................27
HALLOCK ..........................29
KEENEY .........................29
COMSTOCK ........................30
THE ANCESTORS OF THE ELLIS FAMILY ... 32
FREEMAN ......................... 32
BURGESS .........................34
BUSBY .... .35
LUMPKIN . . . .. ... ... 36
DILLINGHAM 36
FEAKE . .. ... ..............................37
BICKNELL 37
CHAPTER 7 ....... . . .. . ....... 39
FIFTH GENERATION ..... ..................... . 39
THE ANCESTORS OF THE PAULK FAMILY . ........ 39
TEMPLE ...... ............................. 39
BENTON ........ ...........40
PECK ....... . ..............................40
REEVE ..........................41
HORTON ......................... 43
KEENEY .. ... ..... ....... . .. ... . 44
COMSTOCK ...... ... ........................ 44
AVERY ........ .. .......................... 45
THE ELLIS FAMILY ...... . ...................... 46
ELLIS ... . ..... ... . .... .... . .. . 46
BURGESS ..... .. ... .................. 49
ATKINS ... ... .. ....... ..... .... . 50
NICKERSON ....... ....................... 51
NEWCOMB ...... . ... ........... 52
CROWELL .................... ........ 53
CHASE ........ .................. 54
BERRY ......... . .......................... 55
BELL ...................................... 55
GRAY . ....... . .......................... 55
DILLINGHAM .............. .. .... 56
BICKNELL ........ ........................ 56
CHAPTER 8 .. ... . ........ ........ ...59
SIXTH GENERATION . . .... .......................... 59
THE PAULK FAMILY ...................... 59
BRABROOK ........ ........................ 59
BENTON ....... .. ......................... 59
PECK ...... ..... ................. . 62
REEVES ......... ......................... 62
HORTON ....... . ......................... 63
LEACH ....... .......................... 63
CULVER .. . ......................... 65
COMSTOCK ..... ........................ 65
AVERY ..... . ................ .......... 66
THEELLIS FAMILY ... ......................66
ELLIS .................. ............ 66
ATKINS ... ............................ 66
ELDREDGE ...... .. ........................ 67
NEWCOMB ........................ 67
CROWELL .......................68
CHASE . ... ... ..... .......... .... 68
BAKER ........................... 69
BERRY 70
GRAY ........................... 70
BICKNELL .. ...................... 70
PART THREE: THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY .... ....... ............. 73
CHAPTER 9. .... ................................... 75
SEVENTH GENERATION ... ............... .... 75
SCANDINAVIA ENTERS THE HISTORY ............ 75
THE ANCESTORS OF THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY ..... 75
MOHL .. .. ..... . .. .. ..... ... ... 75
FAMILIES IN AMERICA 76
THE PAULK FAMILY . .... . ... . 76
PAULK . ... .. . . . .. ... . 76
BENTON . ... .. ... ... ... . 79
STIMPSON .. .. .... .. .. . . ... . 79
PECK . . ... ..... .. ..80
REEVES . . ... . . 80
LEACH ........... .... .....82
COMSTOCK ........................ 83
THEELLIS FAMILY ... .. ... . ..... . ... . 84
ELLIS ............ ...... .. 84
ELDREDGE . ........ ............ 84
CROWELL .... . .. ...............84
CHASE .... ................. . 85
BAKER ......................... 85
CHASE ............. .... .. . 86
BERRY ..... .. .... .. . 86
BICKNELL . .................... .. 87
CHAPTER 10 ............................................. 89
EIGHTH GENERATION . ........................ 89
FAMILIES IN SCANDINAVIA................ .. 89
THE ANCESTORS OF THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY .... . 90
GILTVED .... ............... .......... 90
WENDELBOE ..... ....................... 91
MOHL . ........ ........................... 91
FAMILIES IN AMERICA .................... 92
THE PAULK FAMILY .... ......... .............92
PAULK ..........................92
STIMPSON . . .... ........................ 92
REEVE . . ................ .......... 93
LEACH ... .......................... 97
CHAPPELL ........................98
THE ELLIS FAMILY ............... ..........99
ELLIS ............................ 99
ELDREDGE . . .. ........................ 99
CHASE ... ........ .. .... ....... 100
CHAPTER 11 .................................. 103
NINTH GENERATION . ...................... . . . 103
SWEDEN - THE BECKSTROM FAMILY ORIGINS . . . . . . . 103
NORWAY - THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY ............106
FOSSUM .... ............................106
DENMARK - THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY ........... 106
WENDELBOE .... ..................... 106
AMERICA - THE PAULK FAMILY ............... 107
PAULK ..................... 107
REEVE . .... . .... ..... 107
LEACH ..........................108
THE ELLIS FAMILY ...................... 108
ELLIS ..........................108
CHASE . ................... . a 109
BICKNELL ...... . .......................... 109
PART FOUR: NINETEENTH CENTURY ... .. ..... . .. 111
CHAPTER 12 .. .. ... .. ... ... . . .. ... . .. .. 113
TENTH GENERATION .. ... .. ... ... .... .. ... .. . 113
SWEDEN - THE ANCESTORS OF THE BECKSTROM FAMILY 113
NORWAY - THE ANCESTORS OF THE INGMUNDSON
FAMILY... ... ..... ....................... 114
TORESEN .. .. ... ... .. ...... ... . 114
WENDELBOE ·········....................... 120
AMERICA - THE PAULK FAMILY ............... 120
PAULK .... ..... ................. . 120
LEACH ........... -121
THE ELLIS FAMILY ... ............ 121
ELLIS . . ......... ... . .121
BICKNELL ..... ......................... 122
CHAPTER 13 ...................................123
ELEVENTH GENERATION ................... ........ 123
SWEDEN - THE ANCESTORS OF THE BECKSTROM FAMILY 123
NORWAY - THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY ............ 124
INGEMUNDSEN/INGMUNDSON . ... .. ... .... . 124
AMERICA - INGMUNDSON/PAULK FAMILY ANCESTRY .. 133
PAULK ..........................133
THE ELLIS FAMILY ...................... 135
ELLIS .. . .... ..........................135
IRELAND TO AMERICA -
THE QUAIN/ELLIS CONNECTION . .... ..... 136
CHAPTER 14 .......... .... ................................... 137
THE TWELFTH GENERATION ......................... 137
SWEDEN - THE BECKSTROM FAMILY ............ 137
AMERICA - THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY ........... 139
INGMUNDSON ....... .............139
THE ELLIS FAMILY ........................ 151
ELLIS . .. ... .. ... ..151
CHAPTER 15 . ............163
THIRTEENTH GENERATION 163
SWEDEN TO AMERICA - THE BECKSTROM FAMILY ...... 163
PETERSON/BECKSTROM 163
THE INGMUNDSON FAMILY .................. 171
INGMUNDSON ...................... 171
PART FIVE: TWENTIETH CENTURY ........................181
CHAPTER 16 ............... .. *. . . . .*.183
FOURTEENTH GENERATION ..................... 183
THE BECKSTROM FAMILY .................. 183
BECKSTROM . ...... .. . ...................... 183
CHAPTER 17 ..................................201
FIFTEENTH GENERATION .......................201
THE BECKSTROM FAMILY ................... 201
BECKSTROM . ....................... 201
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Beckstrom family, Ingmundson family, Polk family, Leach family