The Norwich, CT area is extremely historic, geographically beautiful, but challenging at the same time. Lots of hills! Recently I had a...

By the early eighteenth-century, Norwich was a bustling trading center with some high-end merchants. Although not Boston or New York...

It is not right to write about the speed in which the English Puritans were settling Connecticut (and profiting from the land) without...

Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting The White-Ellery House, c. 1710, located at the end of Route 128, right off the rotary, across...

Simon Huntington, Jr. (1659-1736) and Lydia Gager Huntington (1663-1737) are perhaps a good representation of successful third generation...

There is nothing more satisfying to this researcher than finding an early probate record. It can really help form a picture in my mind...

I feel so blessed to live in the history mecca that is New England. Although I am more familiar with all things New London County (CT),...

Are you trying to write a thesis, article or book on a historical subject or event? The key to success is obvious: being organized....

As I described in previous posts, Margaret Barrett Huntington Stoughton (1595-1665) emigrated to Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1633 with...

This is an updated post on Margaret. I will be speaking about her next Saturday, August 3, 2024 at The Huntington Homestead Museum at 1...