Genealogy Room Books and Research Materials (updated 3/11/2020)

  • Descendants of Benjamin Bailey of Salem, Massachusetts by Paul Kent Bailey, Jan. 26,2004
  • Les Belangers de Quebec, Family Roots Replanted From France to the USA by Jim Belanger
  • The Burton Family History, The Roots and Branches of Frank Vincent Burton, son of Josiah Burton and Lucia Candee Clark and Katherine Sayre Van Duzer, daughter of Selah Reeve Van Duzer and Catherine Mathews Sayre by Leila Eliott Burton Hadley Luce and Vincent Begley, 2008
  • Searching for Barton Carter, The Story of a Young American Hero by Nancy Barton Carter, 2015
  • Ancestry of Charles E. Clague Jr. (predominately His Paternal Line) by Charles E. Clague Jr.  September 2001
  • The Colburn Connections, Hollis, New Hampshire Stonecarvers,  1780-1820, a paper prepared for the Association for Gravestone Studies, c. 1983  (2 copies) by Theodore Chase and Laurel K. Gabel
  • History and Genealogy of the Conant Family of England and America, Thirteen Generations 1520-1887. Also containing some notes on the Connet, Connett and Connit Families. bby Frederick Odell Conant, M.A., Portland, Maine, 1887
  • The Cummings Memorial, A Genealogical History of the Descendants of Isaac Cummings, an early settler of Topsfield, Massachusetts.  Compiled by Rev. George Mooar, New York, 1903 (given in memory of Samuel and Prudence (Lawrence) Cumings and Benjamin and  Bridget (Pool) Cumings, residents of Hollis, New Hampshire
  • Dickerman Genealogy – handwritten charts of Dickermans and many other old Hollis families by Russ and Geri Dickerman
  • A Sketch of the Duncklee Family and a History of the Descendants of David Duncklee of Amherst, NH and of His Sister, Hannah Duncklee Howe of Milford, NH by Melinda Lakin Duncklee,  Milford, NH, 1908
  • Henry Dunster and His Descendants by Samuel Dunster, Attleborough, Mass., 1876
  • Dutton Family - handwritten copy of a manuscript in possession of Mrs. Lou Dutton Worcester of Hollis, NH, 1932 
  • The Ipswich Emersons (2 copies)  A.D. 1636-1900 A Genealogy of the Descendants of Thomas Emerson of Ipswich, Mass. with Some Account of His English Ancestry by Benjamin Kendall Emerson Assisted by Capt. Geo. A. Gordon, Secretary of N.E. Historic Genealogical Society, Illustrated, Printed for private circulation, Boston, MCM
  • One Line of the Farley Family by Eugene D. Farley - 1991
  • Flagg Family Letters, 103 North Pepperell Road, Maple Way Farm, Hollis, NH, 1848-1857
  • Thomas Hale - The Glover of Newbury, Mass - 1635 - and His Descendants, by Robert S. Hale, L.L.D.,  Boston, David Clapp & Son Printers, 1877
  • Hardy Family Genealogy - Information from Gail Tondettar and Nancy Rivera (We are Hardy Family descendants of Thomas Hardy and Martha Hardy, their son Phineas Hardy married to Abigail Gage, their son Noah Hardy married to Sarah Spofford, Hollis, New Hampshire residents
  • Hardy and Hardie,  Past and Present, by Authors and Compilers:  H. Claude Hardy, B.A. , M.A., PhD., White Plains, New York, and Rev. Edwin Noah Hardy, B.A., M.A., PhD., Greenwich, Connecticut, 1935
  • Harris - Before My Own Time and Since – Genealogy of the Harris Family 1513-1978, by Nora C. Harris Arquit, c. 1978
  • Hobart Family in America, Twelve Generations, compiled by Dorothy M. Titus, Research by the Editor, Percy Hobart Titus, Weston, Massachusetts, published by the editor, Boston, Mass., 1943
  • The Jaquith Family in America by George Oakes Jaquith and Georgetta Jaquith Walker,  Boston, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1982
  • History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, A Record of Edward Jewett, of Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and of His Two Emigrant Sons, Deacon and Maximilian and Joseph Jewett, Settlers of Rowley, Massachusetts, in 1639, Also of Abraham and John Jewett Early Settlers of Rowley, and of the Jewetts Who Have Settled in the United States Since the Year 1800, by Frederic Clarke Jewett, M.D., Baltimore, Maryland, The Grafton Press, New York, MCMVIII  (two volumes – Volume 1 and Volume 2)
  • Jewett Genealogy – one typewritten sheet with names and dates
  • Kenrick. Kendrick. Kindrick -  Some of the Descendants of John Kenrick, The Immigrant, With Historical Matter Connected Therewith.   Compiled by John Kenrick’s Great Grandson’s (Benjamin) Daughter’s (Abigail) Grandson – Isaac Brooks Dodge, Cabinet Press, Milford, New Hampshire, 1894  (includes Brooks and Dodge families)
  • The LeRoy Family Birthright , From Creances, Normandie, to America by Robert Brainard LeRoy
  • Lovejoy Genealogical Record
  • Ethel Peters Miller and Hugh Darrell Miller Genealogy
  • Mooar (Moors) Genealogy  Abraham Mooar of Andover and His Descendants by George Mooar, Boston, Mass, published by Charles H. Pope, 1901
  • Nevins – handwritten letter and notes
  • “Rufus Orcutt – Father and Sons“ by Robert LaVern Raasch, printed by Anundsen Publishing Co., Decorah, Iowa
  • Parker FAMILY - notes from Jean and Daniel Hemrich
  • Parkhurst – The Life of Howard Parkhurst As I Remember It (a memoir), 2003
  • Pierce Genealogy – Record of the Posterity of John Pers, an early inhabitant of Watertown, in New England, Who Came from Norwich, Norfolk County, England with Notes of the History of Other Families of Peirce, Pierce, Pearce, etc. by Frederick Clifton Pierce, Esq., Worcester, Mass., 1880
  • Powers Family info from the “Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine”, compiled under the editorial supervision of George Thomas Little,  Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York, 1909
  • Powers – research papers and pedigree chart in white envelope
  • Powers Papers – in large tan accordion file
  • Life of William Hickling Prescott by George Ticknor, Boston, Ticknor and Fields Publishers, 1864
  • Genealogy of Descendants of Robert Proctor of Concord and Chelmsford, Mass with Notes of Some Connected Families
  • by William Lawrence Proctor & Mrs. W.L. Proctor,  Republican Print, Ogdensburg, N.Y.  1898
  • Sanderson Family of Hollis, NH
  • Daniel Shed Genealogy,  Ancestry and Descendants of Daniel Shed of Braintree, Massachusetts 1327-1920, by Frank E. Shed, with English Ancestry by J. Gardner Bartlett, published by the Shedd Family Association, Boston, Mass, 1921
  • John Smith and His Descendants, Hollis, New Hampshire 1775-1963, submitted by John and Sarah Smith’s gr, gr, gr, granddaughter,  Eleanor Brocklebank Beaudette, 2015
  • Spalding Memorial,  A Genealogical History of Edward Spalding of Massachusetts Bay, and His Descendants by Samuel J. Spalding, Newburyport, Mass. Alfred Mudge & Son Printers, Boston, 1872
  • Spalding – large black binder compiled by Rachel Lovejoy Cook and family (also has Lovejoy and Richardson information)
  • Stevens Genealogy, Some Descendants of the Fitz Stephen Family, in England and New England by C. Ellis Stevens, F.S.A. Edinburgh,  New York, privately printed, 1904
  • Way Families of Marlow and Lempster, New Hampshire, compiled by Georgiana Way Manning, printed by Lew A. Cummings Co., Manchester, NH
  • Wheat genealogy and Joseph Wheat – black binder
  • Willoughby Constitution and Records of the Willoughby Family Association, Hollis, NH (handwritten records in a large leather-bound journal). Presented to the Hollis Historical Society by the great-grandchildren of Harriet Willoughby Brown, October 16, 1997, by Janet E. Brown.
  • Willoughby estate papers -small green binder of original old deeds and estate papers
  • Memoirs of the Rev. Noah Worcester, D.D. by the Rev. Henry Ware, Jr., D.D. with a Preface, Notes, and a Concluding Chapter by Samuel Worcester,  Boston, James Munroe Company, 1844
  • The Descendants of Rev. William Worcester with a Brief Notice of the Connecticut Wooster Family,  revised by Sarah Alice Worcester, E.F. Worcester Publisher, Hudson Printing Co., 1914

Miscellaneous:
  • Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire by Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby, and Walter Goodwin Davis,  originally published in five parts, Portland, Maine 1928-1939 (reprinted in 2002)
  • Genealogy Info (Annual Records of the Congregational Church, Hollis, NH)  – deaths, marriages.  Years covered: 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1911
  • History of the Town of Hollis, New Hampshire, With Many Biographical Sketches of Its Early Settlers, Their Descendants, and Other Residents, 1730-1879, by Samuel T. Worcester,  Press of O. C. Moore, Nashua, NH  1879
  • New England Historical and Genealogical Register  No. CXXI  Vol. XXXI  January, 1877  Boston
  • Four catalogs of of genealogical materials from Higginson Book Company