This index covers New England family histories and genealogies from the 1600s to the 1800s. The books reference approximately 140,000 names that can be found in your genealogy library.
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Early New England Settlers, 1600s-1800s
This index provides information on family lineages, vital records, and historical essays. It covers around 190,000 individuals and includes 22 well-researched titles about the ancestors’...
1900 Census Index: New England, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
1900 Census Index: New England, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
English Origins of New England Families, 1500s-1800s
Discover the origins of your family tree, all the way back to their English roots, dating as far back as the 11th century.
The Puritans in New England Ban Christmas: Famous Christmases in History #8
The Puritans in the New England colonies, particularly Massachusetts, did not approve of the celebration of Christmas. It was discouraged from the time the colonies were founded, until Massachusetts...
The Years Without Christmas: Puritans Against the Holiday in Colonial New England
The Puritans who colonized Massachusetts banned Christmas. This ban was in place for decades, and contempt for Christmas lasted a lot longer. Here's why.
A Review of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
Do you have New England ancestry? If you do, you will want to look into joining the New England Historic Genealogical Society. Here's what it has to offer.
A Reforming People: Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England
A Reforming People: Puritanism and the Transformation of Public Life in New England A revelatory account of the aspirations and accomplishments of the people who founded the New England colonies...
Early New York Families, 1600s-1900s
This index includes references to more than 338,000 people across the entire state of New York. Family histories like these can be hard to find because they are not frequently published for...
New York Revolutionary War Records, 1775-1840
This lookup index includes information gathered from various sources, including muster and payrolls, historical essays, biographies, meeting minutes, correspondence, land records, and town records.
Missing Persons Listings in Old Newspapers: Use Them to Find Your Ancestors
Learn about the challenges of staying connected in the past and the valuable information provided by missing person listings in old newspapers.
Elizabeth I: The Queens of England
Elizabeth I is one of the most famous monarchs in English history. The daughter of King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was never expected or meant to become Queen. Yet, the throne fell into...
Victoria: The Queens of England
Alexandrina Victoria was Queen of England for an astounding sixty-three years, a feat not surpassed until that of her great-great granddaughter, Elizabeth II. Known for her strict moral standards and...
Mary II: The Queens of England
Mary II was Queen of England in the later 1600s. She was crowned and ruled jointly with her husband, Prince William of Orange. This is the only fully equal joint monarchy in English history. Mary...
Elizabeth II: The Queens of England
Queen Elizabeth II was the most recent monarch of the United Kingdom before the current Charles III. She was also the longest reigning monarch in British history. Born to the second son of King...