This book is dedicated to the descendents of the pioneer families of Western Washington and Eastern Allegany Counties of Western Maryland: the Price, Norris, Potts, Fletcher, Watson, Nesbitt, Creek, Rockwell and Trail families. Thomas Price (c1610-1701) is said to have come to Maryland with the Ark and Dove expedition of 1634. Thomas Norris was born in England circa 1608, and came to Virginia circa 1630/31. Jonas Potts, born in Wales circa 1658/1660, is first noticed in Pennsylvania as a witness to a marriage certificate in 1686. The first confirmed Fletcher (of this line) is Alexander, born...