7 examples of local family in sentences

Many were bought by high-class local families, and the names of several of the original and present proprietors inscribed on small brass platesmay now be seen on the front sides.

The place was named after an old local family named Vaughton, who owned considerable property in the neighbourhood of the present Gooch Street.

The official sent from the centre would be liable at any time to be transferred elsewhere; and he had to depend on the practical knowledge of his subordinates, the members of the local families of the gentry.

A number of memorials may be seen of the Brownes, once a renowned local family, and of their successors and connexions, among whom were certain of the Sheridan family, of which the famous Richard Brinsley Sheridan was a member.

Monuments of the Strodes, a great local family, will be noticed, and also some good stained glass.

In the small church is an old Norman font covered with carvings of interlaced ropes and heads; also some memorials of a local family, the Napiers, one of which is a refreshing change in regard to its inscription, which runs: READER, WHEN THOU HAST DONE ALL THAT THOU CANST, THOU ART BUT AN UNPROFITABLE SERVANT.

On the other side of the chancel is the Jacobean mausoleum of the Yonges, a great local family during the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

7 examples of  local family  in sentences