Exploring the French and Grace Familiy Genealogies

Month January 2026

Puritans + Thanksgiving

Two of my posts highlighted relatives who lived in New England in the mid-1700’s.  They describe how my 8th great-grandfather Humphrey Atherton persecuted Quakers while my 7th great-grandfather’s step-brother, Benanuel Bowers was persecuted for being a Quaker.  Researching and writing… Continue Reading →

The Trowbridge Saga: Abandonment, War, and a 40-Year Court Battle

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Thomas and Elizabeth (Marshall) Trowbridge are my 8th great-grandparent’s on my paternal line. Thomas’ life was a whirlwind of high-society status and low-level betrayal. Born into a English wool dynasty, he moved from Taunton, England to the Massachusetts Bay colony… Continue Reading →

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