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When You Can Read the Heartbreak in the Records
I’ve started yet another new project (I know!
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The Merchant Adventurers and Colonization of Virginia and Massachusetts Bay - GenTales Video
Several of my ancestors were tradesmen and involved in commercial ventures that directly affected the establishment of the American Colonies.
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Documentation for Malachi Rhodes and Mary Carder of Warwick, RI
This month’s behind the paywall is the documentation for one generation mentioned in last week’s lineage.
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A 17th century Rhodes lineage in Rhode Island
The Rhodes family of 17th century Rhode Island intermarries into my maternal lineage several times.
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Ancestors in the Livery and Merchants' Guilds - GenTales Video
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New Features for Finding What Interests You
This week’s newsletter is a bit of housekeeping.
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A Martyr of Superstition - GenTales Video
Watch now | Let's talk about my ninth great-grandmother, a Salem 'witch' named Susannah.
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The Children of Three Ephraims in Colchester, Connecticut
I love the Barbour Collection. Connecticut’s pre-1870 vital records are transcribed and alphabetized so beautifully. Colchester had several Ephraim…
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The Records for Julia (Lincoln) Green
Julia (Lincoln) Green (1843-1935) was the mother of...
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