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Painting: “Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor,” by William Halsall, 1882. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Mayflower Descendants: Who’s Who, Part 35 (part 14)

By Melissa Berry on November 7, 2025

In this article, Melissa Davenport Berry focuses on Katie Crocker and her family line, featuring the Makepeace family and their cranberry farm... (Read More)

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William Name Meaning: Protector, Leader, and Royal Influence

By GenealogyBank on November 6, 2025

Dive into the story behind "William name meaning." Uncover royal roots and family history with GenealogyBank. Start your journey today!.. (Read More)

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Gladys Tantaquidgeon: Caretaker of Mohegan Tribe’s Heritage (part 1)

By Melissa Berry on November 5, 2025

In this article Melissa Davenport Berry writes about 106-year-old Gladys Tantaquidgeon, a Mohegan Medicine Woman who preserved her people’s heritage... (Read More)

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Noah Name Meaning: Biblical Peace, Leadership, and Purpose

By GenealogyBank on November 4, 2025

Learn the Noah name meaning and its biblical roots in peace and purpose. Search historical records and rediscover your family’s story... (Read More)

Photo: Annie Oakley, c. 1899. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

On This Day: Annie Oakley, Famed Sharpshooter, Died

By Tony Pettinato on November 3, 2025

On 3 November 1926 Annie Oakley, the famed markswoman who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show and befriended Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, died... (Read More)

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November Addition: GenealogyBank Just Added New Content from 25 Titles!

By Tony Pettinato on November 3, 2025

An article (with a complete title list) about the new content from 25 newspaper titles that GenealogyBank added to its online archives in November 2025. .. (Read More)

Illustration: witch/healer/midwife, AI-generated image. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

Colonial America: Witches & Warlocks (part 2)

By Melissa Berry on October 31, 2025

In this article, with today being Halloween, Melissa Davenport Berry tells tales of witches and warlocks from Massachusetts Bay Colony... (Read More)

Photo: New Hampshire State House, Concord, New Hampshire. Credit: Jared C. Benedict; Wikimedia Commons.

New Hampshire Archives: 159 Newspapers for Genealogy Research

By Tony Pettinato on October 30, 2025

An article (with a complete title list) about the 159 New Hampshire newspapers available in GenealogyBank’s Historical Newspaper Archives... (Read More)

Illustration: witches and warlocks, AI-generated image. Credit: Melissa Davenport Berry.

Colonial America: Witches & Warlocks

By Melissa Berry on October 29, 2025

In this article, as Halloween draws near, Melissa Davenport Berry tells tales of witches and warlocks from Maryland during the colonial era... (Read More)

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