Excerpt from A Genealogical History of the Bertolet Family: The Descendants of Jean Bertolet TO compile a correct record 'of the bertolet family in Ameri ca is a difficult task; to include all branches Of the name so that none are Omitted is well nigh impossible. Nevertheless, the edi tors Of this work have endeavored to do these things, and errors or omissions are due to many and intricate branches and ramifi cations Of those tracing their lineage to Bertolet ancestry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.