OF THE

BRAINERD-BRAINARD

FAMILY IN AMERICA

1649-1908

BY

LUCY ABIGAIL BRAINARD

A LIFE MEMBER OF THE CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, HARTFORD, CONN. A MEMBER OF THE RUTH WYLLYS CHAPTER OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION AT HARTFORD, CONN., AND A MEMBER

OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF DAUGHTERS OF

FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF AMERICA

Illustrated

Printed by the Author

"Happy he who with bright regard looks back upon
his father's fathers, who with joy recounts their
deeds of grace, and in himself values the latest link
in the fair chain of noble sequences.”— GOETHE,

DESCENDANTS OF DANIEL'

THE EMIGRANT ANCESTOR

PUBLISHED IN SEVEN PARTS

HARTFORD PRESS

THE CASE, LCCKWOOD & BRAINARD COMPANY

1908