Welcome to my family history website.  This site contains research that I have conducted over the years of my ancestors. 

The main surnames researched are Kates, Cates, Laughton, Gilcris, Hale, Perley, Shurtleff, Buzzell, Fowler, Francis, Millett and Scribner. 

Recent Updates (to see persons that have been modified go to What's New)

August 2008
Added a research Blog

July 2008
Updated Maps

Feb 2007
Added Terminology

Jan 2007
Added What's New
Added Persons of Interest
Although great care has been taken, I can not guarantee the accuracy of all information on these pages. These pages are a work in progress which I update frequently, so please do visit again.

If you would like to comment, share information, or send a correction, please send an email to: Kelly.		    

 

 

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They who never look back to their ancestors, will never look forward to their posterity - Burk

We've come to understand that who we are is who we were. - John Quincy Adams

We have to know who we were if we’re to know who we are and where we’re headed

 


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