The Hearseys

The Hearseys: Five Generations Of An Anglo-Indian Family (1905) is a historical book written by Hugh Pearse. The book tells the story of the Hearsey family, who were Anglo-Indians, and their journey through five generations. The Hearseys were a prominent family in India during the British Raj, and the book provides a detailed account of their lives and experiences during this period.The book begins with the story of William Hearsey, who arrived in India in the early 18th century and established himself as a successful merchant. The subsequent generations of the Hearsey family were also involved in various business ventures and held important positions in the British administration.The book also delves into the personal lives of the Hearseys, including their marriages, relationships, and family dynamics. It provides insights into the Anglo-Indian culture and the challenges faced by families like the Hearseys during the British Raj.Overall, The Hearseys: Five Generations Of An Anglo-Indian Family (1905) is a fascinating account of a prominent Anglo-Indian family and their journey through five generations. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India during the British Raj and the Anglo-Indian community.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.