Researching Early American Witch Ancestors
Was your ancestor part of the Salem witch trials? Learn more about your Massachusetts Bay relatives with these five resources, no black magic required.
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Find out if you have family ties to America's first permanent English settlement—just in time for its 400th anniversary.
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Did your ancestors arrive before the 1820 advent of passenger lists? Don't assume they're untrackable! These eight sources to find early immigrants' origins.
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Colonial genealogy can be difficult, but it isn’t impossible. Use these records to find ancestors who lived in the United States before the Revolutionary War.
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Genealogy Q&A: Finding Revolutionary War Ancestors Prior to 1790 Census
Expert answers on researching Colonial Americans before the first US census in 1790.
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Do You Have Presidential Ancestors? 4 Steps to Finding Out
Are you related to a commander-in-chief? Here's how to find out if you've got roots in the White House.
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