Topographical Dictionary Of 2885 English Emigrants To New England 1620 1650

Download or read book New England Marriages Prior to 1700 written by Clarence Almon Torrey and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1985 with total page 1040 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work, compiled over a period of thirty years from about 2,000 books and manuscripts, is a comprehensive listing of the 37,000 married couples who lived in New England between 1620 and 1700. Listed are the names of virtually every married couple living in New England before 1700, their marriage date or the birth year of a first child, the maiden names of 70% of the wives, the birth and death years of both partners, mention of earlier or later marriages, the residences of every couple and an index of names. The provision of the maiden names make it possible to identify the husbands of sisters, daughters, and many granddaughters of immigrants, and of immigrant sisters or kinswomen.