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Civil War Descendants of Nathaniel Gist

| May 3, 2013

Christopher Gist, an immigrant from England around 1682, settled in the Baltimore area of Maryland in 1691.  His marriage to Edith Cromwell had connected him to one of the prominent lines of English descent, that of Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector.  The son of this marriage, Richard Gist (1684-1741), was the father of western explorer […]

Civil War Descendants of Nathaniel Gist

| April 29, 2011

Christopher Gist, an immigrant from England around 1682, settled in the Baltimore area of Maryland in 1891.  His marriage to Edith Cromwell had connected him to one of the prominent lines of English descent, that of Oliver Cromwell, the Lord Protector.  The son of this marriage, Richard Gist (1684-1741), was the father of western explorer […]