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ABBE-ABBEY
Abbe, C., and J. Nichols. Abbe-Abbey Genealogy in Memory of John Abbe and His Descendants. New Haven, 1916. 2 copies.

Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey, His Ancestors and Descendants of the Abbey Family. East Orange, [s.d.]. 2 copies.

Memorial of Captain Thomas Abbey, His Ancestors and Descendants of the Abbey Family. Rev. ed. East Orange, 1917. 2 copies.

ABBOTT
Abbot, A., and E.A. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of George Abbot of Andover, George Abbot of Rowley, Thomas Abbot of Andover, Arthur Abbot of Ipswich, Robert Abbot of Branford, Conn. and George Abbot of Norwalk, Conn. Boston, 1847. 2 copies.

ABORN
Aborn, E.A. Aborn Genealogy. Rockville, 1921.

ACKERMAN
Vliet, C.A. The Ackerman Family Association. [s.1.], 1916.

ACKLEY
Parke, N.G. The Ancestry of Lorenzo Ackley & His Wife, Emma Arabella Bosworth. Woodstock, 1960.

ADAM
Adam, W. Genealogy of the Adam Family. Albany, 1848.

ADAMS
Adams, A.N. A Genealogical History of Henry Adams of Braintree, Mass., and His Descendants; Also John Adams, of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897. Rutland, 1898.

_______. A Genealogical History of Robert Adams of Newbury, Mass., and His Descendants, 1635-1900. Rutland, 1900.

Adams, E. E. Ancestors and Descendants of Jeremiah Adams. Victor, 1974.

AGARD
Agard, F.B. Agards in America. New Orleans, 1976.

ALDEN
Alden, E. Memorial of the Descendants of the Hon. John Alden. Randolph, 1867. 2 copies (one with 1869 supplement).

Alden, E., and H. Shaw. The Descendants of Polly and Ebenezer Alden, Who Were Sixth in Descent from John Alden, the Pilgrim. Boston, 1903.

Alden, F. W. John Alden of Ashfield, Mass., and Chautauqua County, N. Y. [s.l.], 1909.

2 copies.

Alden, J. The Story of a Pilgrim Family. Boston, 1890.

Fielding, H.C. The Ancestors and Descendants of Isaac Alden and Irene Smith, His Wife. [s.1.], 1903.

ALDERMAN
Parker, W.A. Aldermans in America. Raleigh, 1957.

ALDRICH
Aldrich, A.J. The George Aldrich Genealogy, 1605-1971. Decorah, 1971. [Vol. I only]

ALLERTON (see also GENERAL REFERENCE-Mayflower Families in Progress)
Allerton, W.S. Allerton Family in the United States, 1585 to 1885, and a Genealogy of the Descendants. A History of the of Isaac Allerton. Chicago, 1888; rev. ed, 1900.

ALVORD
Alvord, S.M. A Genealogy of the Descendants of Alexander Alvord, an Early Settler of Windsor, Conn., and Northampton, Mass. Webster, 1908.

AMES
Ames, F.K. The Ames Family of Bruton, Somerset, England. [s.l.], 1969.

ANDREWS

Andrews, H.F. History of the Andrews Family: A Genealogy of Robert Andrews and His Descendants. Audubon, 1890.

ARNOLD
Arnold, L.W., and E.Z. Luckey. Arnold-Luckey Family Ties. New York, 1931.

ATWATER
Atwater, C.H. Atwater History and Genealogy. Santa Monica, 1956. [Vol. 5 only]

Atwater, E.E. A Genealogical Register of the Descendants in the Male Line of David Atwater, One of the Original Planters of New Haven, Conn., to the Fifth Generation. New Haven, 1851.

_______. A Genealogical Register of the Descendants in the Male Line of David Atwater, One of the Original Planters of New Haven, Conn., To the Sixth Generation. New Haven, 1873.

Atwater, F. Atwater History and Genealogy. Meriden, 1901.

_______. Memoirs of Francis Atwater. Meriden, 1922.

AUGUR
Augur, E.P. Family History and Genealogy of the Descendants of Robert Augur of New Haven Colony. Middletown, 1904.

AUSTIN
Austin, P.R. Austins to Wisconsin. Wilmington, 1964.

AVERY
Avery, E.M. and C.H. The Groton Avery Clan. 2 vols. Cleveland, 1912.

Avery, S.P. The Avery, Fairchild & Park Families of Mass., Conn., & R.I. Hartford, 1919. 2 copies.

_______. The Warren, Little, Lothrop, Park, Dix, Whitman, Fairchild, Platt, Wheeler, Lane, and Avery Pedigrees. New York, 1925.

Sweet, H.D. The Averys of Groton. Syracuse, 1894.

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BABSON
Finney-MacDougal, C. The Babson Genealogy, 1637-1977. Watertown, 1978.

BACKUS
Backus, M.E.N. The New England Ancestry of Dana Converse Backus. Salem, 1949.

BADGER
Badger, J.C. Giles Badger and His Descendants. Manchester, 1909.

BAIRD
Sherwood, C., and M. Falley. The New England Ancestry of Wyllys Warner Baird and His Wife, Olivia Pomeroy Green. Strasburg, 1976.

BANCROFT
Family Record of Dea. Samuel Bancroft, 1715-1782, of Reading, Mass. Vineland, 1922.

BARNES
Barnes, T.C. The Barnes Family Year Book. Winsted, 1910.

BARTHOLOMEW
Bartholomew, G.W., Jr. Record of the Bartholomew Family. Austin, 1885.

BARTLET
Longfellow, M. History of the CHS of Descendants of Robert Bartlet of Plymouth, Mass. Springfield, 1909. 2 copies.

BARTLETT
Bartlett, L. Sketches of the Bartlett Family in England and America. Lawrence, 1976.

Bartlett, T.E. The Bartletts. New Haven, 1892.

BATTELLE
Battelle, L.S. Battelle Genealogical Record. Cincinnati, 1889.

BEACH
Beach, D.N. Beach Family Reminiscences and Annals. Meriden, 1926.

Beach, R.D., and R.D. Gibbons. The Rev. John Beach and His Descendants. New Haven, 1898.

The Descendants of Thomas Beach of Milford, Conn. Hartford, 1912.

Jacobus, D.L. Mary (Royce) Beach. New Haven, 1926.

BEARD
Beard, R. A Genealogy of the Descendants of Widow Martha Beard of Milford, Conn. Ansonia, 1915.

BECKLEY
Sheppard, C.B. The Descendants of Richard Beckley of Wethersfield, Conn. Hartford, 1948. 2 copies.

BECKWITH
Beckwith, A.C. Beckwith Notes. Elkhorn, 1899. [Vols 2 & 6 only]

. Marvin Beckwith and His Wife, Abigail Clark: Their Colonial Ancestors and Their Descendants. Elkhorn, 1898.

Whiton, F.P.J. Descendants of Wilson Beckwith. Tucson, 1979. 2 copies.

BENJAMIN
Baker, E.B. Genealogy of the Benjamin Family. New Haven, 1898.

Hoover, M.M. Genealogy of Park Benjamin. New York, 1948.

BENNETT
Bennett, E.B. The Bennett Family. East Berlin, 1910. 2 copies.

BENTON
Benton, E.R. Four Family Lines of William A. Benton, 1906-1978. [s.l., s.d.].

BICKNELL
Bicknell, T.W. History of the Bicknell Family. Providence, 1913.

_______. A Memorial of a Respectable and Respected Family, and Especially of Joshua Bicknell. Boston, 1880.

The Bicknells and the Family Reunion at Weymouth, Mass., September 22, 1880. Boston, 1880. 2 copies.

BIGELOW
Frost, J.C. Ancestors of Charles Dana Bigelow and His Wife, Eunice Ann Howe. New York, 1926.

BIGG
Whitmore, W.H. "Notes on the Family of Bigg." Reprinted from New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol 29 (July 1875), pp. 253-260.

BILLINGS
Smith, Mrs. W.B. The Billings Family of Bridgeport, Conn. [s.l.], 1933.

BILLINGTON (see GENERAL REFERENCE-Mayflower Families in Progress)

BINGHAM
Bingham, C. Bingham Genealogy. [s.l.], 1917. 2 copies.

BISBEE
Bisbee, F.J. Genealogy of the Bisbee Family: Descendants of Thomas Besbeech (Bisbee) of Scituate, Duxbury, and Sudbury, Mass. [s.l.], 1956.

BISSELL
Bissell, P.S.G. The Descendants of Captain John Bissell: Part I--The First Five Generations. New York, 1966. 2 copies.

BLACKMAN
Holman, A.L. Blackman and Allied Families. Chicago, 1928.

BLAKESLEY
Shephard, J. Samuel Blakesley of New Haven, Conn., and His Descendants. Boston, 1902. 3 copies.

BLIN
Hill, J.W. Blin: A Short Genealogy of One Line of the Blin Family Descended from Peter Blin. Peoria, 1914.

BLISH
Blish, J.K. Genealogy of the Blish Family in America, 1637-1905. Kewanee, 1905.

BLISS
Bliss, J.H. Genealogy of the Bliss Family in America. Boston, 1881. 2 copies.

BLOOD
Harris, R.D., and R.E. Burrows. The Story of the Bloods. Boston, 1938.

BOARDMAN
Boardman, W.F.J. The Ancestry of William Francis Joseph Boardman. Hartford, 1906.

________. Francis Goodrich Boardman. Hartford, 1898. 2 copies

Goldwaite, C. Boardman Genealogy, 1525-1895. Hartford, 1895. 2 copies.

BOLLES
Williams, G.E. A Genealogy of the Descendants of Joseph Bolles of Wells, Me. West Hartford, 1970.

BONTECOU
Morris, J.E. A Record of the Descendants of Pierre Bontecou. Hartford, 1885.

_______. The Ancestry of Daniel Bontecou of Springfield, Mass. Hartford, 1887. 2 copies.

BOOTH
Jacobus, D.L. The Genealogy of the Booth Family. Pleasant Hill, 1952.

BOSTWICK
Bostwick, E. A Genealogical Register of the Name of Bostwick. Burlington, 1851.

Bostwick, H.A. Genealogy of the Bostwick Family in America. New York, 1901.

BOTSFORD
Botsford, E.H. Adventures in Ancestors. 2 vols. [s.l., s.d.].

Botsford, O.M. Origins of the Botsford Family: A Supplement to "An American Family (1933)". Reprinted from The American Genealogist, Vol. 14 (1937). New Haven, 1937.

Jacobus, D.L. An American Family: Botsford-Marble Ancestral Lines. New Haven, 1933.

BOWDITCH
The Bowditch Family of Salem, Mass. [s.1.], 1936.

BOWEN
Bowen, E.A. Lineage of the Bowens of Woodstock, Conn. Cambridge, 1897.

BOWER
Baldwin, C.C. "Rev. John Bower, First Minister at Derby, Conn., and His Descendants." Reprinted from W.C. Sharpe's History of Seymour, Conn. (1879).

BRADBURY
Lapham, W.B. Bradbury Memorial. Portland, 1890.

BRADFORD(see also GENERAL REFERENCE-Mayflower Families in Progress)

Ellis, C.H. Genealogical Record: The Bradfords, Fullers, and Ellises. Fort Fairfield, 1900.

Fessenden, G.M. "A Genealogy of the Bradford Family." Offprint from New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol 4 (Jan. & July 1850), pp. 39-50, 233-45.

Hall, R.G. Descendants of Governor William Bradford. Ann Arbor, 1951.

Shepard, J. Governor William Bradford and His Son, Major William Bradford. New Britain, 1900.

BRADLEY
Lloyd, A.P. Family of Aaron and Sarah Bradley of Guilford, Conn. Hartford, 1879.

BRAINARD-BRAINERD
Brainerd, L.A. The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America, 1649-1908. 3 vols. Hartford, 1908. 2 copies.

_______. The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America. 1649-1908: Part I of Vol. I: Descendants of Daniel2 Brainerd, the Eldest Son of Daniel1 and Hannah (Spencer) Brainerd. Hartford, 1908. 2 copies.

_______. The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America.. 1649-1908: Part III of Vol. I: Descendants of Joshua2 Brainerd, the Third Son of Daniel1 and Hannah (Spencer) Brainerd. Hartford, 1908.

2 copies.

_______. The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America. 1649-1908: Part V of Vol. II: Descendants of Caleb2 Brainerd, the Fifth Son of Daniel1 and Hannah (Spencer) Brainerd. Hartford, 1908.

Field, D.D. The Genealogy of the Brainerd Family. New York, 1857. 3 copies.

BREWSTER
Brewster, W. Brewster Genealogy: 10th-12th Generations, and Supplement. [s.l.], 1948.

Jones, E.C.B. The Brewster Genealogy. 2 vols. New York, 1908. 2 copies.

BRIDGE
Bridge, W.D. Genealogy of the John Bridge Family in America, 1632-1924. Cambridge, 1924.

BRIGGS
Briggs, M.B. We and Our Kinsfolk. Boston, 1887.

Briggs, L.V. History and Genealogy of the Briggs Family. 3 vols. Boston, 1938.

BRINCKERHOFF
The Family of Joris Dircksen Brinckerhoff. New York, 1887.

BRITTON
Britton, E.E. Britton Genealogy. Brooklyn, 1901.

BROCKETT
Brockett, E.J. The Descendants of John Brockett. East Orange, 1905.

BROMLEY
Bromley, V.A. The Bromley Genealogy. New York, 1911.

BROWN-BROWNE (see also GENERAL REFERENCE-Mayflower Families in Progress)
Brown, C.H. Brown Genealogy. 2 vols. Boston, 1907-1915. Originally of Lynn, Mass.

The Chad Browne Memorial, 1638-1888. Brooklyn, 1888. Originally of Providence, R.I.

Whitney, C.C. Some Brown Genealogy. New York, 1897. Originally of Reading, Mass.

BROWNSON
Brownson, Dr. E.R. Genealogy of One Branch of the Richard Brownson Family. Mayville, 1951.

BUCK
Buck, H.B. Genealogy of the Samuel Buck Family. Worcester. 1894.

The Bucks of Wethersfield, Conn. Roanoke, 1909.

BUCKINGHAM
Chapman, F.W. The Buckingham Family. Hartford, 1872. 2 copies.

BULKELEY
Chapman, F.W. The Bulkeley Family; Or, The Descendants of Rev. Peter Bulkeley, Who Settled at Concord, Mass., in 1636. Hartford, 1875. 2 copies.

Jacobus, D.L. The Bulkeley Genealogy. New Haven, 1933.

BURBANK
Sedgley, G.B. Genealogy of the Burbank Family. Farmington, 1928.

BURNHAM
Burnham, R.H. The Burnham Family; or, Genealogical Records of the Descendants of the Four Emigrants of the Name Who Were Among the Early Settlers in America. Hartford, 1869.

_______. Genealogical Records of Thomas Burnham, the Emigrant. Hartford, 1884.

BURROWS
Burrows, R.E. Robert Burrows and Descendants, 1630-1974. 2 vols. Cleveland, 1975. 2 copies.

BUTLER
Butler, J.D. Butleriana: Genealogica et Biographica. Albany, 1888.

Butler, W.A. Book of the Family and Lineal Descendants of Medad Butler. [s.l., 1915].

BYRAM
Byram, J.A. Byrams in America. 2nd ed. Baltimore, 1996.

 
 

 

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