There is a similar christening gown in my husband's family. It was first purchased for his father, the eldest of…
Alicia, you look adorable in this picture, and how happy and proud is your mother. The gown is absolutely gorgeous,…
I hand sewed (not a machine stitch in it) and embroidered a Christening gown, slip, bonnet, booties and jacket for…
I also have a family gown but not so old. My grandmother made a gown for my mother. It was…
A Joseph Enos, b. 1800, Portuguese, is buried in Sag Harbor, New York. There were several Portuguese families there.
Last week I was working on my husband's Essex County line and had just reached Oliver Atwood, Jr. and Elizabeth…
Yes, there is a statue of Wendell Phillips by the Boston Public Garden near our library that I pass frequently.…
I recently found that I too am a descendant of Francis Billington. I'm now very interested in finding more information.…
John Phillips, the first mayor of Boston is my 4th great grandfather. I think it is noteworthy, that John Phillips…
To all, I don't know how appropriate it is to say so in this forum, but I need to thank-you…