North Parish Church, Andover, Massachusetts Founded in 1645, and where the Reverend Francis Dane was the 2nd minister DANE The fi...

CHAPIN "The Puritan" at Springfield, Massachusetts Samuel Chapin and his family were in Roxbury, Massachusetts in 1635. ...

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...

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...

When we first moved to Londonderry, I was surprised to find there was no Congregational church. Nearly every town in Massachusetts has one...