The New England Historical and Genealogical Register

Published quarterly since 1847, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register is the flagship journal of American genealogy and the oldest in the field, focusing on authoritative compiled genealogies. Typical articles also solve genealogical problems, identify immigrant origins, or present treatments of multiple generations.

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Volume 175, Whole Number 699, Summer 2021

Editorial		The First Generations of John Mills of Braintree, Massachusetts, and His Descendants Helen Schatvet Ullmann
William¹ Woodbury of Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts David C. Dearborn and John Bradley Arthaud		The English Ancestry of Thomas¹ Bell and His Sister Sarah (Bell) Meakins, Wife of Thomas² Meakins of Roxbury, Massachusetts Clifford L. Stott
Notes on the Family of William¹ Gager of Little Waldingfield, Suffolk, and Charlestown and Boston, Massachusetts Robert Battle		Rev. Joseph Gerrish’s Wenham, Massachusetts, Congregation: 1710 Communicants Nancy K. Stevens
The Second Wife of Moses Gile of Hampstead, New Hampshire: Which Mary Clark? Derek Doran Wood (concluded from 175:166)		The Colman and Cutler Ancestry of John¹ Thorndike of Essex County, Massachusetts, with the Colman Ancestry of John¹ Coggeshall, Muriel¹ (Gurdon) Saltonstall, and Jemima¹ (Waldegrave) Pelham Robert Battle (concluded from 175:192)
New England Articles in Genealogical Journals in 2019		Reviews of Books