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Records of the Town of East Hampton
Posted on 15 March 2013 | No CommentsMany of my ancestors lived on Long island in the Hamptons. Finding their records has been problematic at times but because of the number of well-known ancestral families from that... -
Merrill Genealogy
Posted on 8 March 2013 | No CommentsMy wife and I both descend through Nathaniel and Mary Blacksol Merrill of Wherstead, England. We have enjoyed telling our children that their parents are cousins, albeit 8th cousins. We’ve... -
Walkers of the Old Plymouth Colony
Posted on 4 March 2013 | No CommentsI’ve long sought more information about the early Walker families who lived in Plymouth Colony. My initial genealogy research indicated that I descend through several of the families. Since that... -
Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War
Posted on 3 March 2013 | No CommentsThe Virginia militia was very active during the Revolutionary war. They were often engaged in driving Lord Dunmore from location to location in battles from the tide waters to the... -
Gothic Stone Carving
Posted on 26 February 2013 | No CommentsSome of our ancestors lived or near castles, cathedrals and buildings carved from stone. Have you ever wondered about the designs and statues that denote their styles? While researching one... -
Burgess Genealogy ~ Memorial of the Family of Thomas and Dorothy Burgess who were settled at Sandwich in the Plymouth Colony in 1637
Posted on 23 February 2013 | No CommentsLike many of you, my ancestry traces through the Burgess family in Plymouth County, Massachusetts. In my case, I descend through the family numerous times. One of the reference books... -
Representative Men and Old Families in Southeastern Massachusetts
Posted on 14 February 2013 | No CommentsThe wealth of resources available to those of us who have ancestors in Massachusetts is amazing. We think we have discovered ‘all’ of the records that related to our ancestors... -
The Policy of Railroad Land Grants
Posted on 13 February 2013 | No CommentsTo a large extent, modern America was built on the back of the Intercontinental railway system. Trains carried many of our ancestors across country to their new home. They brought... -
Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Posted on 9 February 2013 | No CommentsIpswich, Massachusetts was home to the ancestors of many Americans including myself. Finding information about their lives became a top priority when I started encountering brick walls on many ancestral... -
Old Copp’s Hill Burial Ground
Posted on 6 February 2013 | No CommentsDuring my first visit to the old Copp’s Hill Burial Ground in Boston, I had no idea that some of my ancestors were buried there. Tourists following the Freedom Trail...














