Western Massachusetts Families in 1790, Volume 1 UB-PSSC-OnSale showing that worries about witches

showing that worries about witches were not confined to Salem

the Committee began recording assumed arms—that is

legal name changes

Using examples from NEHGS's award-winning publications

plus works on families throughout the United States

Western Massachusetts Families in 1790, Volume 1 UB-PSSC-OnSale showing that worries about witchesIn 1790 Western Massachusetts was a crossroads for New England families heading west into New York or north into Vermont. The transient nature of families living in this area, especially during the post Revolutionary War years, presents certain genealogical challenges. Western Massachusetts Families in 1790 contains fifty genealogical sketches of heads of households and a listing of their children. Contributed by NEHGS members, these compiled sketches