Category Archives: New-hampshire

Following a Wandering Ancestor

When I began researching my family history about fifteen years ago, I knew very little about the early origins of my paternal family. My surname was Irish in origin, as was my paternal grandmother’s maiden name, and as far as I was aware, my ancestors had not been in..

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Following the Paper Trail: Northern New England

Ann Cestor at the New Hampshire Historical Society.

We are heading into a beautiful season for visiting the three northern New England states. Should your research take you to New Hampshire, Vermont, or Maine, you may really enjoy stopping by their state historical..

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