A Hanna, Heastie, Tynes Family Story

by Judith Bell and Elva Heastie Jones-Gamble

This book is a collection of oral stories from members of an African American family called the Hanna, Heastie, Tynes, who originated on a Bahama Island settlement called Pompey Bay, which is almost uninhabited today. The family traces their origins to three men (John Hanna, George Heastie, and Benjamin Tynes) who were settlers on Acklins Island, and the slaves who worked there in the late 1700s. Due to the isolated nature of the island, the people...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1638681155
• ISBN13: 9781638681151
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Virtualbookworm.com Publishing
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"