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To advance the study of family history in America and beyond, we educate, inspire and connect people through our scholarship, collections, and expertise. Founded in 1845, New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) is the country’s leading resource for family history research. We help genealogists of all skill levels improve their knowledge and understanding of their family and its place in history. Although our name says New England, we provide expertise and research in nearly all aspects of family history, from 17th-century colonial New England through twentieth-century immigration research. We maintain our award-winning website, AmericanAncestors.org, as the online repository for more than 1 billion searchable names from America and beyond.
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Around Newport County: RI Energy upgrades, marathon sustainability, NHS database - Newport Daily News

Around Newport County: RI Energy upgrades, marathon sustainability, NHS database Newport Daily News

You Are Invited To A National Conversation On Reclaiming Black Ancestry - Harlem World Magazine

You Are Invited To A National Conversation On Reclaiming Black Ancestry Harlem World Magazine

Family origins, an around the world cruise, and travel-sized skincare - The Boston Globe

Family origins, an around the world cruise, and travel-sized skincare The Boston Globe

Digitized records of Mayflower descendants now available on FamilySearch and AmericanAncestors.org - Church News

Digitized records of Mayflower descendants now available on FamilySearch and AmericanAncestors.org Church News

Nathaniel Philbrick discusses "Mayflower" - WGBH

Nathaniel Philbrick discusses "Mayflower" WGBH

Q&A: D. Brenton Simons - Antiques And The Arts Weekly

Q&A: D. Brenton Simons Antiques And The Arts Weekly

Patriots of Color Database from Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Now Available on 10 Million Names Website 10millionnames.org - PRWeb

Patriots of Color Database from Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Now Available on 10 Million Names Website 10millionnames.org PRWeb

Mayflower Pilgrim genealogies digitized - Wicked Local

Mayflower Pilgrim genealogies digitized Wicked Local

What are the Pastfinders of South Lake County? - South Lake Tablet

What are the Pastfinders of South Lake County? South Lake Tablet

New website shows genealogy of descendants of slaves sold to benefit Georgetown - The Washington Post

New website shows genealogy of descendants of slaves sold to benefit Georgetown The Washington Post

400 years in the making - The Patriot Ledger

400 years in the making The Patriot Ledger

Sacramental records digitization project to add millions of names. Published Aug. 16 2019. Local. - The Boston Pilot

Sacramental records digitization project to add millions of names. Published Aug. 16 2019. Local. The Boston Pilot

Class act - Foster's Daily Democrat

Class act Foster's Daily Democrat

RootsTech 2024 Impact Forum: 3 ways family history is going beyond the genealogy community - Church News

RootsTech 2024 Impact Forum: 3 ways family history is going beyond the genealogy community Church News

John Kaag still reads a lot of philosophy books - The Boston Globe

John Kaag still reads a lot of philosophy books The Boston Globe

NEHGS Celebrates 175th Anniversary With Collections Book - Antiques And The Arts Weekly

NEHGS Celebrates 175th Anniversary With Collections Book Antiques And The Arts Weekly

Day 3: RootsTech commemorates 400th anniversary of the Mayflower, former White House photographer showcases portfolio - Church News

Day 3: RootsTech commemorates 400th anniversary of the Mayflower, former White House photographer showcases portfolio Church News

John Kaag still reads a lot of philosophy books - The Boston Globe

John Kaag still reads a lot of philosophy books The Boston Globe

Are you a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims? Search a new online database to find out - Deseret News

Are you a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims? Search a new online database to find out Deseret News

LOUISE KELLEY Obituary (1942 - 2022) - Melrose, MA - Boston Globe - Legacy obituary

LOUISE KELLEY Obituary (1942 - 2022) - Melrose, MA - Boston Globe Legacy obituary

Local Catholic cemetery records now available online. Published Feb. 26 2021. Local. - The Boston Pilot

Local Catholic cemetery records now available online. Published Feb. 26 2021. Local. The Boston Pilot

Leah Myers on Native American authors and fantasy favorites - The Boston Globe

Leah Myers on Native American authors and fantasy favorites The Boston Globe

NOEL BUSCEMI Obituary (1952 - 2015) - Cotuit, MA - Boston Globe - Legacy obituary

NOEL BUSCEMI Obituary (1952 - 2015) - Cotuit, MA - Boston Globe Legacy obituary

Was one of your ancestors on the Mayflower? Here's how to find out - KING5.com

Was one of your ancestors on the Mayflower? Here's how to find out KING5.com

5 Minutes With... Brenton Simons, head of New England Historical and Genealogical Society - The Business Journals

5 Minutes With... Brenton Simons, head of New England Historical and Genealogical Society The Business Journals

Janice Farnsworth Newton - The Jamestown Press

Janice Farnsworth Newton The Jamestown Press

GU272: Advocating for Descendants of the Enslaved - The Georgetowner

GU272: Advocating for Descendants of the Enslaved The Georgetowner

Stories of Black and Indigenous Newporters could connect families to their missing history - The Boston Globe

Stories of Black and Indigenous Newporters could connect families to their missing history The Boston Globe

Helen Gillespie Obituary - Richmond, VA - Dignity Memorial

Helen Gillespie Obituary - Richmond, VA Dignity Memorial

Helen Gillespie Obituary (1948 - 2022) - Maidens, VA - Richmond Times-Dispatch - Legacy obituary

Helen Gillespie Obituary (1948 - 2022) - Maidens, VA - Richmond Times-Dispatch Legacy obituary

V.I. Students Rooted in Discovery With Genealogy Tools - St. Thomas Source

V.I. Students Rooted in Discovery With Genealogy Tools St. Thomas Source

Here’s how to find out if you’re a Mayflower descendant - Boston.com

Here’s how to find out if you’re a Mayflower descendant Boston.com

Genealogies of Mayflower passengers helps find descendants - Daily Mail

Genealogies of Mayflower passengers helps find descendants Daily Mail

CNBC's Bill Griffeth on how a DNA test 'complicated' his life - Bergen Record

CNBC's Bill Griffeth on how a DNA test 'complicated' his life Bergen Record

10 great places to trace family roots - USA Today

10 great places to trace family roots USA Today

Archive offers new Parish Boundary Map Tool. Published Jan. 15 2021. Opinion. - The Boston Pilot

Archive offers new Parish Boundary Map Tool. Published Jan. 15 2021. Opinion. The Boston Pilot

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