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This
data set contains indexed page images from 17 comprehensive volumes of Massachusetts
local and family histories. Within the volumes you'll find historical information
on a number of early Massachusetts towns and their residents. The towns covered
include Canton, Clinton, Dedham, Duxbury, Millbury, Newburyport, Northampton,
Roxbury, Salem, and Watertown. Many of the volumes were published in small quantities
or for limited distribution and have previously been hard to find and research.
They contain information on approximately 192,000 Massachusetts residents and
their families, often referencing family members from other states, such as Connecticut,
New York, New Hampshire, and Maine.
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- Centennial History
of the Town of Millbury, Massachusetts Including Vital Statistics, 1850-1899
Published Under the Direction of a Committee Appointed by the Town
- Descendants of
Nicholas Cady of Watertown, Mass. 1645-1910
By Orrin Peer Allen, 1910
- The Descendants
of William and Annis Chandler, Who Settled in Roxbury, Mass. 1637
By George Chandler
- The History of
the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Mass., Volumes I and
II
By Benjamin W. Dwight, 1871
- The History of
the Descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass., Volumes I and II
By Benjamin W. Dwight, 1874
- History of Newburyport,
Mass. 1764-1905, Volume 1
By John J. Currier, 1906
- History of Newburyport,
Mass. 1764-1909, Volume 2
By John J. Currier, 1909
- History of the
Origin of the Town of Clinton Massachusetts 1653-1865
By Andrew E. Ford, 1896
- History of the
Town of Canton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
By Daniel T.V. Huntoon, 1893
- History of the
Town of Duxbury, Massachusetts, with Genealogical Registers
By Justin Windsor, 1849
- The Pickering Genealogy:
Being an Account of the First Three Generations of the Pickering Family of
Salem, Mass., and of the Descendants of John and Sarah (Burrill) Pickering,
of the Third Generation, Volumes I-III
By Harrison Ellery and Charles Pickering Bowditch, 1897
- Some Descendants
of John Endecott, Governor of Mass. Bay Colony
By Mabel McFatridge-McCloskey, 1943
- Thomas Butler and
His Descendants
By George H. Butler, M.D., 1886
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