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this is from a book (The Memorial history of the Felch family in America and Wales: the earliest and latest records, 1641-1881)....In ushering in the period of the Revolution, in its bearing upon our family history, it is proper that we give it fitting introduction. We had supposed, until our researches taught us differently, that our family was only concerned or engaged in the late war ; but there were a large number of Revolutionary heroes among our ancestors ; we are descendants of a fighting race, as is shown by the Lion rampant in the family Coat of Arms, . . . .