Four Brothers from Downham (Hardcover)

Four Brothers from Downham is a comprehensive surname study of the Waxham family in the United States and England. The book represents an attempt to combine scholarly methodology and rigorous documentation with a light, easy-to-read narrative style. The author acknowledges the assistance of 56 contributors. This volume can be read by Waxham relatives and descendants for family background, by genealogists as a guide on how to organize a surname study in which numerous individuals share the same name, and by the general public as a slice of history and a rousing human-interest story.