""John Stoddard of Wethersfield, Connecticut, and His Descendants, 1642-1872: A Genealogy"" is a comprehensive family history book written by Patterson and Williams and published in 1873. The book traces the lineage of John Stoddard, an early settler in Wethersfield, Connecticut, and his descendants over a period of 230 years. It contains detailed information about the family's history, including their origins, migration, and settlement in America, as well as their occupations, marriages, and other significant events. The book also includes biographical sketches of many of the family members, along with portraits and photographs. This genealogy is a valuable resource for anyone interested in tracing their family history or learning about the history of early American settlers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.