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WALDO
Lincoln, W. Genealogy of the Waldo Family: A Record of the Descendants of Cornelius Waldo of Ipswich, Mass., 1647-1900. 2 vols. Worcester, 1902.

WALES
Wales, E.L.B. Genealogy of the Descendants of Timothy Wales of Conn., Together with the Counsels and Directions of Ebenezer Wales, Esq., to His Children. Brooklyn, 1875. 3 copies.

WALKER
Walker, J.B.R. Memorial of the Walkers of the Old Plymouth Colony. Northampton, 1861.

WALWORTH
Walworth, R.W. Genealogy: Descendants, Male and Female, of William Walworth and Mary Abigail Seaton, 1689-1962. [s.l.], 1962.

WARD
Ward, A.H. Ward Family: Descendants of William Ward, Who Settled in Sudbury, Mass., in 1639. Boston, 1851.

WARNER
Warner, L.C., and J.G. Nichols. The Descendants of Andrew Warner. New Haven, 1919. 2 copies.

WARREN (see GENERAL REFERENCE-Mayflower Families in Progress)

WATERMAN
Jacobus, D.L., and E.F. Waterman. Waterman Family: Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Mass., Throuph Seven Generations. 2 vols. New Haven, 1939-42.

_______. Waterman Family: Descendants of Richard Waterman of Providence, R.I. Hartford, 1954. 2 copies.

WATSON
Watson, T. John Watson of Hartford, Conn., and His Descendants. New York, 1865.

WAYNE
Sellers, E.J. English Ancestry of the Wayne Family of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1927.

WEBB
Greene, R.H. William Webb. New York, 1914.

WEBSTER
Webster, W.H., and M.R. History and Genealogy of the Gov. John Webster Family of Conn. Rochester, 1915.

WEEKS
Weeks, R.D. Genealogy of the Family of George Weekes of Dorchester, Mass., 1635-1650. Newark, 1885. 2 copies.

WELCH
Weaver, G.C. Welch and Allied Families. Charleston, 1932.

WELD
Fowler, C.W. History of the Weld Family from 1632 to 1878. Middletown, 1879.

WELLES
Welles, L.A. "The English Ancestry of Gov. Thomas Welles of Connecticut." Reprinted from New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 80 (Jul. & Oct. 1926).

Welles, E.S. Life and Public Services of Thomas Welles, Fourth Governor of Conn. Wethersfield, 1940.

WELLS
Hayes, C.W. William Wells of Southold and His Descendants. Buffalo, 1878.

WENDELL

Stanwood, J.R. The Direct Ancestry of the Late Jacob Wendell of Portsmouth, N. H., with a Prefatory Sketch of the Early Dutch Settlement of the Province of New Netherland, 1614-1664. Boston, 1882.

WETHERELL (see WITHERELL)

WETMORE
Wetmore, J.C. The Wetmore Family of America and Its Collateral Branches. Albany, 1861.

WHEAT
Wheat, S.C. Wheat Genealogy: A History of the Wheat Family in America, with a Brief Account of the Name and Family in England and Normandy. Brooklyn, 1903. [Vol. 1 only]

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

Ancestral Chronological record of the William White Family from 1607/8 to 1895. Concord, 1895.

Kellogg, A.S. Memorials of Elder John White, One of the First Settlers of Hartford, Conn., and of His Descendants. Hartford, 1860. 2 copies.

WHITEHEAD
Shepard, J. "John Whitehead of New Haven and Branford, Conn." Boston, 1901. Reprinted from New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 55 (Apr. 1901).

WHITING
Whiting, A.F. Genealogical Notes of the Whiting Family. Hartford, 1888. 2 copies.

WHITMAN
Farnam, C.H. History of the Descendants of John Whitman of Weymouth, Mass. New Haven, 1889.

Whitman, E. Memoir of John Whitman. Portland, 1832.

WHITMORE
Whitmore, W.H. Notes on the Manor and Family of Whitmore. Boston, 1856.

WHITNEY
"A Brief Account of the Descendants of John and Elinor Whitney of Watertown, Mass." Reprinted with additions from New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol 11 (Apr. & Jul. 1857).

Phoenix, S.W. The Whitney Family of Conn. and Its Affiliations. 3 vols. New York, 1878.

WHITTELSEY-WHITTLESEY
Whittelsey, C.B. Genealogy of the Whittelsey-Whittlesey Family. Hartford, 1898. 3 copies.

Memorial of the Whittlesey Family in the United States. [s.1.], 1855. 2 copies.

WHITTEMORE
Bacon, W.P. Ancestors of Rev. Williams Howe Whittemore, Bolton, Ct., 1800-Rye, N. Y., 1885, and His Wife, Maria Clark, New York, 1803-Brooklyn, 1886. New Britain, 1907.

WILKINS
Hill, W.C. The Family of Bray Wilkins of Salem (Middleton), Mass. Milford, 1943.

WILLETT
Willett, A.J., Jr. The Willett Families of North America. 2 vols. Easley, 1985.

WILLIAMS
Drummond, J.H. Genealogy of Samuel Williams of Grafton, N. H., Fifth in Descent from Richard Williams of Taunton. Portland, 1899.

Holcombe, S.P. Descendants of Douglass Williams and Sophronia Holcomb. North Granby, 1990. 2 copies.

Lewis, P.W. The Ancestors and Descendants of Ebenezer and Martha Porter Williams of Painesville, Ohio, of the Fourth Generation in America. La Grange, 1974.

McLean, M.D. The Ancestors and Descendants of Ezekiel Williams of Wethersfield, 1608-1907. [s.l.], 1907.

Poole, M.E. Williams Genealogy: Wethersfield-Cromwell Branch. Ithaca, 1910.

Williams, C.B. Ancestry of Lawrence Williams. Chicago, 1915. 2 copies.

Williams, C.F. Genealogical Notes of the Williams and Gallup Families. Hartford, 1897.

Williams, S.W. The Genealogy and History of the Family of Williams in America, More Particularly of the Descendants of Robert Williams of Roxbury. Greenfield, 1847. 2 copies.

Wright, A.H. Descendants of Veach Williams of Lebanon, Conn., Who Was the Fifth Generation from Robert Williams. New Haven, 1887. 2 copies.

WILLIAMSON
Starr, F.F. The Williamson and Cobb Families in the Lines of Caleb and Mary (Cobb) Williamson of Barnstable, Mass., and Hartford, Conn. Hartford, 1896.

WINCHELL
Winchell, N.H., and A.N. The Winchell Genealogy. Minneapolis, 1917.

WINCHESTER
Hotchkiss, F.W. Winchester Notes. New Haven, 1912.

WINSLOW (see also GENERAL REFERENCE-Mayflower Families in Progress)
Holton, D.P., and F.K. Winslow Memorial. 2 vols. New York, 1877.

WITHERELL-WETHERELL
Witherell, P.C. History and Genealogy of the Witherell/Wetherell/Witherill Family of New England. Baltimore, 1976.

WITTER
Washburn, G.C. Witter Genealogy. New York, 1929.

WOLCOTT
Jackson, J.C. British and American Family of Wolcott. Hartford, 1912.

Wolcott, C. Wolcott Genealogy: The Family of Henry Wolcott, One of the First Settlers of Windsor, Conn. Rochester, 1912.

Wolcott, S. Memorial of Henry Wolcott, One of the First Settlers of Windsor, Conn., and Some of His Descendants. New York, 1881.

WOOD
Holmes, C.H. A Genealogy of the Lineal Descendants of William Wood who Settled in Concord, Mass., in 1638. Elmira, 1901.

WOODBRIDGE
TaIcott, M.K. "Woodbridge Family." Reprinted from New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 32 (Jul. 1878).

WOODRUFF
Abbott, S.W. Woodruff Genealogy: Descendants of Mathew Woodruff of Farmington, Conn. Milford, 1963. 2 copies.

WOODWORTH
Woodworth, W.A Descendants of Walter Woodworth of Scituate, Mass. White Plains, 1898.

WYER
Wyer, J.I., Jr. The Nantucket Wyers. Albany, 1911.

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