New England

New England ancestors that arrived in New England prior to 1670 and settled in CT, MA, or NH. I will be happy to exchange information and discover "new cousins" and verify my information. As many published sources do not agree on information, one is always adjusting the database. Also included are web sites of  family surname associations.

New England Surnames in CT, MA, ME, & NH

*Denotes immigrant ancestor, Larger font size denotes major interest in discovering more information on this lineage

First Known Ancestor in US
Time 
Migration Path
ALFORD/ALVORD, Benedictus* & NEWTON, Joan* 1615-1799 ENG> MA
AMSDEN, Issac* & PERRIMAN, Frances 1623-1700  ENG> MA
BALL, John* & (WEBB?), Elizabeth* ca 1585-1692  ENG> MA
BARNEY,  Jacob* & (...), Anne 1601-1811  ENG> MA> NY
BARTLETT, Thomas* & (...), Hannah* 1594-1691  ENG> MA
BARTON, Edward* & (...), Elizabeth* 1620-1963  ENG> MA> NY
BASCOM, Thomas* & (...), Avice 1605-1825  ENG> MA
BILLINGS, Nathaniel* & (...), Jane* 1600-1756  ENG> MA
BLISS, Thomas* & WHEATLIE, Dorothy* ca 1588-1638  ENG> MA
BLOOD, Robert* & WILLARD, Elizabeth ca 1620-1724  ENG> MA
BLOTT, Robert* & SELBEE, Susanna* ca 1582-1662  ENG> MA
BRIDGES, Edmond* & (.....), Elizabeth* 1612-1728  ENG> MA
BURNHAM, Thomas* & TUTTLE, Mary ca 1619-1754  ENG> MA> CT
BUTTERWORTH, John* & (...), Sarah ca 1630-1708  ENG> RI> MA
CHAPIN, Samuel* & PENNEY, Cicely* 1598-1873 ENG> MA>PA ?> NY
CLEMENTS, Robert*  1595-1675  ENG> MA
CULVER, Edward* & ELLIS, Ann*  ca 1615- 1770 ENG > CT
DAVIS, James* & TAYER, Cicely* ca 1590-1728  ENG> MA
DAVIS, Thomas* & (COFFIN?), Christian* ca 1602-1686  ENG> MA
DIBBLE, Robert* ca 1590-1700  ENG> CT
EATON, John* & (...), Ann 1590-1682  ENG> MA
EMERY, John* & GRANTHAM, Alice* 1598-1687  ENG> MA
EUSTANCE, Thomas* & (THOMAS?), Ann 1612-1733  ENG> MA
FAIRFIELD, John* & KNIGHT, Elizabeth* 1610-1842  ENG> MA> NY
FARNSWORTH, Mathias* 1612-1879  ENG> MA> NY
GALE, Richard* & CASTLE, Mary* ca 1614-1740  ENG> MA
GIBBS, Giles* & CARWITHE, Katherine* ca 1590-1713  ENG> CT> MA
GREENOWAY, John* & (...), Mary ca 1586-1682  ENG> MA
GRISWOLD, Edward* & ?? 1607-1714  ENG> CT
HANMER, John* & (...), Hannah ca 1600-1694  ENG> MA
HAYWARD, William* & (KNIGHT?), Margery* ca 16100-1717  ENG> MA
HILDRETH, Richard* 7 (....), Elizabeth 1605-1730  ENG> MA> CT
HILLS, Joseph* & SMITH, Hannah* 1602-1792  ENG> MA> NH 
HIX, Thomas* & (...), Margaret* ca 1590-1775  ENG> MA
HOLCOMB, Thomas* & (...), Elizabeth ca 1609-1774  ENG> MA> CT
HOLLOWAY, William H.* & (...), Grace ca 1600-1727  ENG> MA> CT
HOW(E), Edward* & (...), Elizabeth ca 1575-1748  ENG> MA> CT
HOYT, John* & (...), Frances 1610-1926 ENG>MA>NH>QUE>NY
JOHNSON, Edward* & MUNTER, Susanna* 1598-1741  ENG> MA
KNIGHT, John* & (...), Mary* ca 1595-1799  ENG> MA> VT
KNOPP/KNAPP, William* & TUE, Judith 1580-1720  ENG> MA>
LAWRENCE, John & (...), Elizabeth 1609-1734  ENG> MA
MARSH, George* & KEY, Elizabeth* ca 1592-1713  ENG> MA
MARTIN, George* & (...), Hannah ca 1618-1730  ENG> MA/TD>
MARTIN, John* & EUSTANCE (ESTEN), Joan* 1609-1757  ENG> MA
MORSE, Anthony* & COX, Ann* 1606-1770  ENG> MA> NH
MORSE,Samuel* & JASPER, Elizabeth* 1576-1714  ENG> MA
ORDWAY, Edward* & WEBB, Jane* ca1600-1769  ENG> MA> NH
PARKE/PARK(S), Richard* & (CRANE?), Margery* ca 1600-1757  ENG> MA> CT
PEIRCE/PIERCE, John* & (....), Elizabeth* ca 1588-1740 ENG> MA>/TD>
PIKE, John* & DAYE, Dorothy* 1573-1717  ENG> MA
PINGERY, Moses* & CLEMENTS, Lydia 1610-1689 ENG> MA
PRATT, Thomas* & (...), Susannah ca 1630-1720  ENG> MA
READ/REED, William* & HAYME, Susannah ca 1606-1817  ENG> MA> CT> NY
READE/REED, William* & KENDALL, Mabel*  1587-1703  ENG> MA
RUTTER, John* & PLYMPTON, Elizabeth* 1615-1739  ENG> MA
SAWYER, William* & BITFIELD, Ruth* ca 1613-1715  ENG> MA
SHERWOOD, Thomas* & (...), Mary* 1586-1699  ENG> CT
SKEPPER, William* & Fisher, Sarah* 1597-1710  ENG> MA
SPRING, John* & (...), Elinor* 1589-1720 ENG> MA
STARK, Aaron* & (...), Sarah*  ca 1608- 1769 ENG> CT
TARBELL, Thomas* & (...), Mary ca 1618-1672+  ENG> MA
THURBER, John* & (...), Priscilla ca 1630-1680  ENG> MA
THURSTON, Daniel* & PELL, Ann* ca 1625--1743  ENG> MA> NH
TOWNE, William* & BLESSING, Joanna* 1599-1703  ENG> MA
WARREN, Arthur* & __ 1618-1746+  ENG> MA> CT
 WEBSTER, John & HEATH, Abigail  (both dead ends ca 1749- 1884 NH> QUE> NY
WHEATON, Robert* & (BOWEN?), Alice* 1604-1773  ENG> MA
WHITNEY, John* & (...) Elinor* 1592-1749  ENG> MA
WILLARD, Simon* & SHARPE, Mary* 1605-1653+  ENG> MA
WISE, Humphery* & (?TIDD), Susanna* ca 1590-1650  ENG> MA
WISWALL, John* & SMITH, Margaret* 1601-1709  ENG> MA
WITT, John* & (...), Sarah 1617-1701  ENG> MA
WOOD, Samuel* & (...), Judith* ca 1650-1770  ENG> MA> NY

Societies and Links

  • New England Connexion... a genealogical newsletter for people researching their New England Ancestry published  by Nancy H. Smit, P.O. Box 621, Goshen, NY 10924

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Updated 27 July 2009