Directory of the Ancestral Heads of New England Families, 1620-1700

by Frank R. Holmes

A highly esteemed guide to New England ancestry, this work consists of an alphabetically arranged list of nearly 15,000 heads of families who arrived in New England in the 17th century. For each, the known facts are supplied, and this includes the earliest place of residence in New England, the place of emigration, where the emigrant moved to in New England, occupation, dates of birth and death, the derivation of surnames, and the source citations.

Genres: Reference

274 pages, Hardcover

First published September 5, 2000