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Finding Your Colonial Rhode Island Ancestors

Diane MacLean Boumenot, CG

Nov 10, 2016

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Syllabus

Content

Introduction

3m 5s

Early Colonial Period 1636 - 1750

1m 9s

Vital Records

5m 39s

Records Compiled by Beaman

2m 26s

Published Sources

5m 12s

Journal Articles about Families

3m 14s

Books about Families

2m 38s

Earliest Records

1m 57s

Early Town Records

8m 39s

Later Colonial Period

6m 2s

State Census

4m 47s

Church Records

5m 11s

Cemeteries

5m 26s

Military

4m 19s

Conclusion

36s

Syllabus

About this webinar

You've found that an ancestor may have early Rhode Island roots. But how do you find their records, family relationships and their place in the unique and fascinating history of colonial Rhode Island? From Quakers to pirates, learn new strategies and sources for finding your own Rhode Island story.

About the speaker

Diane MacLean Boumenot, CG

Diane MacLean Boumenot, CG, specializes in southern New England family history research. She has published articles in several journals and in 2018 she co-authored, with Maureen Taylor, the National G...

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