The New England Historical and Genealogical Register

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Volume 172, Whole Number 685, Winter 2018

Editorial		Thomas¹ Clifton's Daughters: Proven, Probable, and Proposed William B. Saxbe, Jr.
Who Was Pierre Geoffrion of Montréal? Rhonda R. McClure		The 1625 Death of Pilgrim Robert Cushman in Benenden, Kent Michael R. Paulick and Robert C. Cushman
The English Origin of John¹ Sutton of Hingham and Rehoboth, Massachusetts Eugene Cole Zubrinsky		Three Generations of South Carolina Freedwomen: Tradition and Records Reconstruct a Meaningful Heritage Morna Lahnice Hollister
The English Origin of George¹ Hepburne of Charlestown, Massachusetts Randy A. West		The Ancestry of Anne Wilkenson, Wife of George Lloyd, Bishop of Chester Scott G. Swanson (concluded from 171:298)
George Barlow, the Marshal of Sandwich, Massachusetts, and His Descendants for Three Generations Ellen J. O'Flaherty (concluded from 171:314)		The Higginson Family of Berkeswell, Warwickshire, and Its American Descendants: Daniel Clark of Windsor, Connecticut; Rev. Josias Clark of New York, Boston, and Jamaica, West Indies; Isabel Overton, Wife of Rev. Ephraim Huit of Windsor; Nicholas and Robert Augur of New Haven, Connecticut; Hester (Augur) Coster of New Haven; Robert, Humphrey, and Christopher Higginson of Virginia Clifford L. Stott (continued from 171:325)