Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Rice (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, to settle in Connecticut and Massachusetts in the 1600s. Some participated in the New England Planters' migration to Nova Scotia during the early 1760s; others moved to Mississippi and Vermont. Main focus is on (but is not limited to) descendants of Deacon Edmund Rice (1594-1663) who came from Bury, St. Edmunds,...

Guilluame de Parmentier (1465) escaped from France and settled in Essex Co., England. Jean Parmentier (a French navigator) of Dieppe, France is supposed to have navigated near Cape Cod, Mass. in 1502. Between 1620 and 1650, over twenty Parmenters immigrated to the United States and Canada. John (deacon) Parmenter (b. 1588) was in Massachusetts by 1620. He was possibly the first Parmenter in America.

James Davis, the son of John & Agnes Davys, was born around 1590 possibly at Acton-Turvill, England. He married Cicely Tayer/Thayer at Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England on 11 June 1618. She had been baptized at that place on 1 May 1600 & was the daughter of John and Joane Lawrence Tayer. With his wife and older children, James emigrated to New England, settling first at Newbury in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He died at Haverhill, Essex County,...

Charles Preston Russell (1896-1968) married Margaret Doris Smith (1902-2000) in 1923.

Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Eddy (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England. Ireland, and Scotland. Some focus is on (but not limited to) descendants of William Eddye (ca. 1560-1616), the vicar of Cranbrook in Kent, England from 1591-1616. William married Mary Fostsen, and had three children, Abigail, John, and Samuel. Abigail came to Boston, Massachusetts, in 1632 with her husband, John...

Autobiography of Laura E. Richards. "Laura Elizabeth Howe was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 27, 1850. Her father was Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, an abolitionist and the founder of the Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind.[1] She was named after his famous deaf-blind pupil Laura Bridgman.[2] Her mother Julia Ward Howe wrote the words to "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". In 1871 Laura married Henry Richards. He would...

Consists of numbered pedigree charts, and family group records, ca. 1300-1954, with most temple ordinances, 1842-1971, for some immediate descendants and many ancestors (in the United States, England, and Germany) of Joseph Fielding Smith (1838-1918), the "6th Prophet, Seer & Revelator of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." Most pedigree charts are in chronological order; family group records are in alphabetical order.

Edward Richards (1615-1689) emigrated from England to Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts. Joseph Richards (1762-1840), direct descendant in the seventh generation, was born in Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts and served in the Revolutionary War. In 1781 he married Rhode Howe, and moved to settle in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. All but two of their surviving children became converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...

Includes cemetery records of a few families buried in this small cemetery and limited genealogical information about them. The cemetery includes Joseph N. Low, who owned the land where the cemetery was established. He married Cynthia Ann Howe in February 1842. Two of their sons-in-law are buried there, James and Anderson Keith. Also includes Polly and Brice Stewart who were buried there in the early 1800s. Includes Adam Zumwalt who was married...

Samuel Johnson was born in Massachusetts in 1792. He married Charlotte Abigail Howe and they had seven children. Biographical sketches of Samuel and Charlotte and their descendants, as well as records of their ancestry is given in this volume. Descendants continue to be leaders of their communities and live in Massachusetts, and elsewhere. Includes Johnson, Benjamin, Crosby, Dove, Faxon, Forbush, Howe, Livingston, Means, Phelps, and related families....