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| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.robertstrongwoodward.com/Scrapbook/BriefBio.html Woodward Family Genealogy]   
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
The collection consists of a published genealogy entitled, "Some Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward Who Came from England to Boston about 1630." It includes an index & images covering the years 1630 to 1900. These images are courtesy of the New England Historic Genealogical Society.  
The collection consists of a published genealogy entitled, "Some Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward Who Came from England to Boston about 1630." It includes an index and images covering the years 1630 to 1900. These images are courtesy of the New England Historic Genealogical Society.  


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== Collection Content ==
=== Index and Image Visibility ===  
=== Sample Image ===
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Image:Massachusetts, Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward Compiled Genealogy (15-0692) Sample Page (Page 52) DGS 101460951_60.jpg|Sample Page (page 52)
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can this Collection Tell Me? ==
The records may include any of the following:  
The records may include any of the following:  
*Full names of ancestors  
*Full names of ancestors  
*Birth dates and places  
*Birth dates and places  
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*Residences  
*Residences  
*Other biographical details
*Other biographical details
== Collection Content ==
 
=== Sample Image ===
== How Do I Search the Collection? ==
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Image:Massachusetts, Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward Compiled Genealogy (15-0692) Sample Page (Page 52) DGS 101460951_60.jpg|Sample Page (page 52)
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== How Do I Search This Collection? ==
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:  
*The name of your ancestor
*The name of your ancestor
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=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
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View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|2515883|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
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=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
 
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. The information may also lead you to other records about your ancestors.
When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. The information may also lead you to other records about your ancestors.
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*Use the event dates and places to find the family in additional town and county records
*Use the event dates and places to find the family in additional town and county records
=== I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now? ===
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names  
*Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names.
*Search the indexes and records of nearby localities  
*Search the indexes and records of nearby localities.
*Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor
*Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor.
=== Research Helps ===
== Citing this Collection ==
The following articles will help you research your family in the state of [[Massachusetts, United States Genealogy|Massachusetts]].
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
* [[GuidedResearch:Massachusetts|Massachusetts Guided Research]]
* [[Massachusetts Research Tips and Strategies]]
* [[Step-by-Step Massachusetts Research, 1880-Present|Step-by-Step Research]]


== Other FamilySearch Collections ==
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These collections may have additional materials to help you with your research.
"Massachusetts, Compiled Genealogy, Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward, 1630-1900." Index and Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.
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== Citing This Collection ==
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.


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What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

The collection consists of a published genealogy entitled, "Some Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward Who Came from England to Boston about 1630." It includes an index and images covering the years 1630 to 1900. These images are courtesy of the New England Historic Genealogical Society.

You will be able to browse through images in this collection when it is published.

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

Sample Image[edit | edit source]

What Can this Collection Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The records may include any of the following:

  • Full names of ancestors
  • Birth dates and places
  • Christening dates and places
  • Marriage dates and places
  • Death dates and places
  • Burial dates and places
  • Names of other family members such as parents, spouses and children
  • Relationships
  • Residences
  • Other biographical details

How Do I Search the Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • The name of your ancestor
  • The residence of your ancestor
  • The birth date of your ancestor
  • The names of other family members and their relationships

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

You will be able to search this collection when it is published.


View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page:

  1. Select the appropriate Book Title to view the images.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

When you have located your ancestor’s record, carefully evaluate each piece of information given. Download a copy of the record, or extract the genealogical information needed. These pieces of information may give you new biographical details. Add this new information to your records of each family. The information may also lead you to other records about your ancestors.

I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Use the event dates and places to find the family in census records
  • Use the event dates and places to find the family in church records
  • Use the event dates and places to find the family in military records
  • Use the event dates and places to find the family in land records
  • Use the event dates and places to find the family in additional town and county records

I Can't Find the Person I'm Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Look for variant spellings of the names. You should also look for alias names, nicknames and abbreviated names.
  • Search the indexes and records of nearby localities.
  • Try alternative search methods such as only filling in the surname search box (or the given name search box) on the landing page leaving the other box empty and then click on search. This should return a list of everyone with that particular name. You could then browse the list for individuals that may be your ancestor.

Citing this Collection[edit | edit source]

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation

"Massachusetts, Compiled Genealogy, Descendants of Nathaniel Woodward, 1630-1900." Index and Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : accessed 2017. Citing New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston.

Record Citation:
When looking at a record, the citation can be viewed by clicking the drop-down arrow next to Document Information.
Image Citation:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.


How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki?[edit | edit source]

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