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                                  Issue 6 Sunday, June 13, 2004                                   

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23 May 2004 - 29 May 2004


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Biography Resource Center
Updated L surnames. Rebuilt index page into newer format. Now consists of  7629 biographies.

Merrimack and Sullivan County New Hampshire Biographies
Extensive manuscript containing biographies on the leading citizens of these two southern New Hampshire counties.

Indian Genealogy
The following Native American Indian Treaties have been added to AccessGenealogy's Indian collection:

Traditions of the Caddo
The Caddo tales here presented were collected during the years 1903-1905, under the auspices of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, and form part of a systematic investigation of the religious system and ceremonial organization of the tribes of the Caddoan stock.

Surname Guide

Cook Genealogy - Added 24 May 2004
Based on: Grimes, Cook and Related Families of Wayne County, Tennessee 1800-1960, by Jay Cook Grimes, pub. 1964.

Vermont Genealogy

Addison County, Vermont Genealogy

Addison, Addison County, Vermont Genealogy
The town of Addison lies on the shore of Lake Champlain, in the western part of Addison county, and is bounded on the north by Panton; east by Waltham and Weybridge; south by Bridport, and west by Lake Champlain.

Bridport, Addison County, Vermont Genealogy
Bridport lies upon the lake shore, the center one of the county's western tier of towns. It is bounded on the north by Addison; on the east by Weybridge and Cornwall; south by Shoreham, and west "by the center of the deepest channel of Lake Champlain.

Bristol, Addison County, Vermont Genealogy
The town of Bristol lies largely upon the mountains, in the northeastern section of the county, and is bounded on the north by Monkton and Starksboro; east by Starksboro and Lincoln; south by Lincoln and Middlebury, and west by New Haven.

Miscellaneous Websites

Membership Required Websites

New England Historical and Genealogical Society

Records of the First Church of Rochester, Massachusetts, 1737-1797
The First Church of Rochester, Massachusetts, was organized in 1703 by Rev. Samuel Arnold. These statistics were copied from the First Book of Records, apparently by Isabel H. Kirkpatrick of Adrian, Michigan. The database includes baptisms, marriages, deaths, and admissions.

Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
The Society of the Cincinnati was established in 1783 by and for the officers in Continental Service. It was organized in 14 constituent societies, one of which is the Massachusetts Society. Eligibility was based on the officer’s length and terms of service. Twenty-five new sketches!

Diary of Rev. Daniel Wadsworth
The Reverend Daniel Wadsworth was the seventh Pastor of the First Church of Christ in Hartford, Connecticut. His kept his diary from May 5, 1737 to February 16, 1747. The diary was discovered in 1892 while the collections of the Connecticut Historical Society were being rearranged. While the introduction describes the diary as being a "dry, prosaic, and commonplace one," it nevertheless provides a glimpse into the life of an unassuming devout Christian minister of the time. As is the case with many diaries of this time period, vital events are occasionally recorded.

Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections
New this week: Transcriptions of various cemeteries and burial grounds located in Dracut, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850
New Addition: Williamstown (Berkshire Co.)

Ancestry

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