Genealogy of the Loveland Family in the United States of America From 1635 to 1892 - Containing the Descendants of Thomas Loveland of Wethersfield, Now Glastonbury, Conn;, Also English Notes, and Information Biographical, Historical an... #226166

They are of those who emigrated from England during the reign of Charles I., and a careful student of this monarch's reign cannot fail to appreciate the character of the people who found refuge on New England's shores. Says the Rev. Stoughton: God sifted a whole nation that he might send choice grain into the American wilderness. They were men of intelligence and piety; entertaining large views of liberty. \ve believe they have not lived in vain.