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Photo: the Hale family reunion held in 1896. Credit: Hale family descendant Susan York Gagnon.

The Hale Family Reunion of 1896 (part 2)

By Melissa Berry on February 28, 2025

Melissa Berry shows a photo of the 1896 Hale family reunion and shares stories and genealogy of this family, who arrived in the New World in 1635... (Read More)

Photo: the Hale family reunion held in 1891. Credit: Hale family descendant Susan York Gagnon.

The Hale Family Reunion of 1891 (part 1)

By Melissa Berry on February 26, 2025

Melissa Berry shows a photo of the 1891 Hale family reunion and shares stories and genealogy of this family, who arrived in the New World in 1635... (Read More)

Illustration: the “wicked warlock” John Godfrey with the devil. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

The Devil Went Down to Newbury (part 2)

By Melissa Berry on October 22, 2024

With Halloween approaching, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about an accused “wicked warlock” in Newbury in 1679, 13 years before the Salem witch trials... (Read More)

Illustration: the devil in Newbury. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

The Devil Went Down to Newbury (part 1)

By Melissa Berry on October 18, 2024

With Halloween approaching, Melissa Davenport Berry writes about an accused witch in Newbury in 1679, 13 years before the Salem witch trials... (Read More)

Illustration: image of couple kissing from “Puritan Laws on Sexual Misconduct.” Credit: Barbara Sardudy.

Paternity Drama in Colonial America (part 7)

By Melissa Berry on February 1, 2024

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry provides more stories about out-of-wedlock births in colonial America, focusing on Newbury, Massachusetts... (Read More)

Photo: the Founders' Monument in Newbury, Massachusetts. Credit: Wayne Chase.

More 17th Century Newbury Paternity Stories: The Coker Family Line, Part II

By Melissa Berry on March 2, 2021

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry describes the continuation of the Coker family line... (Read More)

Photo: the Founders' Monument in Newbury, Massachusetts. Credit: Wayne Chase.

More 17th Century Newbury Paternity Stories: The Coker Family Line

By Melissa Berry on February 25, 2021

Melissa Berry continues describing paternity cases in the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony – and, in particular, describes the Coker family line... (Read More)

Photo: the Founders' Monument in Newbury, Massachusetts. Credit: Wayne Chase.

Genealogy Discoveries: Lost Babes of Essex County, MA, Part II

By Melissa Berry on February 11, 2021

Melissa Berry writes more about paternity cases in the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony, including some of the leading families in Newbury, MA... (Read More)

Photo: the Founders' Monument in Newbury, Massachusetts. Credit: Wayne Chase.

Genealogy Discoveries: Lost Babes of Essex County, MA

By Melissa Berry on February 9, 2021

Melissa Berry continues to describe paternity cases in the 17th century Massachusetts Bay Colony, including some of the leading families in Newbury, MA... (Read More)

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