A history of Thomas Canfield and of Matthew Camfield, with a genealogy of their descendants in New Jersey . Camfelld (1689) Canfild (1705) *Camfeilld (1695) Canfeilld Camfild (1705) Canffeild (1673) Camfeid (1705) Candfield (1677) Camfile Cranfield {1746) Camfill (1654) Cornfield (1746) Camefeild (1659)THE ARMS. It is customary in compiling the genealogy of an Americanfamily to say something about the arms and crests that have beenborne by its ancestors. It is evident that any English arms, granted since the departureof the Puritans, can have no interest for their descendants. Probably no set
A history of Thomas Canfield and of Matthew Camfield, with a genealogy of their descendants in New Jersey . Camfelld (1689) Canfild (1705) *Camfeilld (1695) Canfeilld Camfild (1705) Canffeild (1673) Camfeid (1705) Candfield (1677) Camfile Cranfield {1746) Camfill (1654) Cornfield (1746) Camefeild (1659)THE ARMS. It is customary in compiling the genealogy of an Americanfamily to say something about the arms and crests that have beenborne by its ancestors. It is evident that any English arms, granted since the departureof the Puritans, can have no interest for their descendants. Probably no set of men, of their intelligence, has ever lived,who thought less of such honors than they did. Their principalanxiety seemed to be to get as far away as possible from allemblems of rank and worldly pride, resting content with thecer+in reward, at the end of a hard, life-long struggle to avoidattaining it too soon. As the English family connections of Thomas Canfield, and ofMatthew Camfield, are not known, it is impossible to say whetherthey were entitled to bear arms. There is a possibility that they2 i8.
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