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词条 Frederick Lewis Weis
释义

  1. Selected works

  2. References

  3. External links

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| birth_place = Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S.
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| death_place = Brattleboro, Vermont, U.S
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Rev. Frederick Lewis Weis, Th.D. (August 22, 1895 –April 11, 1966) was the author of a number of well-known genealogical books.

Born in Cranston, Rhode Island to John Peter Carl Weis and his wife Georgina Lewis, both natives of Massachusetts. Frederick was the second child of four children.

In April 1913, he entered the United States Naval Academy, graduating in March 1917.[1] He served on the Wisconsin and North Dakota and retired prematurely due to illness. He was active in various genealogical organizations and authored numerous books and articles. He is today still remembered as a foundational author in many areas of genealogical research.

He was elected a Fellow of the American Society of Genealogists in 1951.[2]

He died at Brattleboro, Vermont.

Selected works

  • Magna Charta Sureties, 1215. Baltimore, 1964
  • Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England between 1623 and 1650 1951
  • Colonial Clergy of Maryland Delaware and Georgia
  • Colonial Clergy of the Middle Colonies: New York New Jersey and Pennsylvania 1628 1776
  • Colonial Clergy of Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina 1995
  • The Colby Family in Early America, Caledonia, The Colonial Press, 1970
  • Eight lines of descent of John Prescott, founder of Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1645, from Alfred the Great, King of England, 871-901

References

1. ^Providence Evening Bulletin, 28 July 1917.
2. ^American Society of Genealogists: All Fellows.

External links

  • The journals of Frederick Lewis Weis are in the Andover-Harvard Theological Library at Harvard Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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7 : American genealogists|1895 births|1967 deaths|United States Naval Academy alumni|People from Cranston, Rhode Island|20th-century American historians|Fellows of the American Society of Genealogists

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