Lafayette is still quite a town, but the others were put out of business by railroads in later years. All of them had churches, which still remain. At Bennettstown was McKenzie Kirk, Presbyterian and Sharon, Cumberland Presbyterian, which built commodious houses of worship about the middle of the last century (1800's).
Familia is... The peace of knowing your family is on the right track!! Familia exists to support you in your efforts to build a strong family life. It is Familia's mission to strengthen families by helping men and women live their mission to marriage and parenthood in all its fullnesssing with the richness and beauty of the Catholic faith. The family is the bedrock of our society.
The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright The Columbia University Press. Ã©migrÃ© (ÄmÄgrÄÂ´), in French history, a refugee, usually royalist, who fled the French Revolution and took up residence in a foreign land. The Ã©migrÃ©s comprised all classes, but were disproportionately drawn from the privileged. Immediately after the fall of the Bastille (1789), the exodus of the princes of the blood began, and successive waves of emigration took place after that date. King Louis XVI himself tried to flee (1791) France but was arrested at Varennes.