History and Genealogy of the Ege Family in the United States, 1738-1911 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from History and Genealogy of the Ege Family in the United States, 1738-1911This Historic Genealogy will embrace in quite a wide field of research, not only the immediate family line of descent of the Title Name, from the first settlement thereof in this coun try, in 1738, but also historic interests of no little importance and value therewith, and various collateral alliances with other families which have wielded important in¿uence in their day and generation during the formative period of the history of this country.Between the years 1725 and 1770 there was large and continu ous emigration to Pennsylvania from the Palatinate of South Germany. They were largely of a sturdy and industrial class tillers of the soil - judges of good land, and consequently made choice of localities suitable to their vocation. They soon proved themselves a valuable addition to the Commonwealth by their honesty and their economic and persistent industry in subduing the new lands of their wise choice, to prosperous success and comfortable living. They also soon became known as a class by the name of The Pennsylvania Germans, whose descendants in large numbers, with the same class name and the same solid characteristics, still dominate the portions of the State where they first settled.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.