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The Nicholas Wade Family

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Author: Richard H. Benson
Published: September 2012

Nicholas Wade came to New England in 1638 and settled in the town of Scituate by 1639. Award-winning author Richard H. Benson covers Wade’s descendants for five generations through children John, Thomas, Susanna, and Nicholas. Includes a comprehensive, every-name index. 

The Nelson Family of Rowley, Massachusetts

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Author: Christopher Challender Child
Published: January 2014

In 1638, Thomas Nelson traveled with Rev. Ezekiel Rogers and his company from Rowley, Yorkshire, England, to settle Rowley, Massachusetts. This gene­alogy treats several generations of Nelson descendants and provides new insight into Thomas’s possible ancestry at Drax, Yorkshire. An ahnentafel for Philip Stapleton, the maternal grandfather of Thomas.

Winner of the National Genealogical Society's 2015 award for "Excellence: Genealogy and Family History.”