Jonathan Singletary Dunham (1640-1724) and My Cousin Barack Obama
Jonathan Dunham House, Woodbridge, New Jersey I share a common ancestor with Barack Obama. Jonathan Singletary Dunham is my 8th great...
Captain Brocklebank and King Philip's War
Captain Samuel Brocklebank (1628-1676) Captain Samuel Brocklebank is my 9th great grandfather by the following path: RWA → Fred...
Sir Henry Boynton, Beheaded
Sir Henry Boynton (ca 1375 - 1405) Beheaded, Northern Rising against Henry IV Sir Henry Boynton is my 19th great grandfather by this...
Adella Hunt Logan (1863-1915) Educator at Tuskegee Institute with Woodbridge, New Jersey Roots
Although Adella Hunt Logan was born far from Woodbridge, one branch of her family can be traced to colonial Woodbridge. William Stone...
Suffragist, Pacifist, and Landscape Architect
Rose Standish Nichols (1872-1960) was an exemplar of the late 19th century "New Woman", feminist, educated, engaged in social welf
Long-Lived Sisters
Emily Abbot Everett and Anne Wales Abbot were sisters who lived over 100 years. They are sixth generation descendants of George Abbott an Ha
"The Kansas Audubon"
Nathaniel Stickney Goss was a noted ornithologist whose ambition was to have specimens of every bird species of North America in his collect
Railroad Men
John Stearns, the father of the family, was killed by one of the first locomotives in service of the Boston & Lowell Railroad. That did
Abbott English Opera Company
Emma Abbott was a classically trained opera singer who founded the Abbott English Opera Company along with her husband Eugene Wetherell. It
Donald Knowles Abbott
Donald Knowles Abbott (1918-1986) was a tenth generation descendant of George Abbott and Hannah Chandler who dedicated his life to service t
