For nearly forty years, Barry MacDonald has sought and documented the genealogical bones of his ancestors. In that process, he has often gained insights into many of their personalities and actions. In this volume, MacDonald puts meat on the bones of five of his ancestors whose lives spanned parts of six centuries and two continents, yet remarkably, lived much of those lives no more than 100 miles apart in what is now Massachusetts. Highlighted are: June (Pennell) MacDonald, the author's indomitable mother; Percy Leon Covert, a veteran of the First World War; Samuel Haynes Jenks, a...
For nearly forty years, Barry MacDonald has sought and documented the genealogical bones of his ancestors. In that process, he has often gained insigh...
