Some Account of the Family of the Armitages - From 1662 to the Present Time #244958

During a life that has been extended to nearly threescore and ten years, I have often felt a wish to collect together all the information I could about the lives, character, and conduct of my ancestors. This desire has increased from year to year, as though the lapse of time was bringing us spiritually nearer and nearer together, while the actual bodily distance was increasing.