William Chandler of Roxbury came to the New World in 1637 with his wife and children.  In 1640 he was listed as owning twenty-two acres...

DRAPER 1832 map of Roxbury, Massachusetts from the Jamaica Plain Hstorical Society www.jphs.org   It is not known when the James D...

BOWEN Griffith Bowen is an ancestor I had researched many, many years ago.   When his name came up for a Surname Saturday sketch, I r...

Harvard University's Weld Boathouse, donated by George Walker Weld (1840 - 1905) WELD The first Weld in New England was Captai...

GORE After several Surname Saturdays with brick wall ancestors, or ancestors with little information to tell, the Gore family has t...