Descendants of David Melvill of Boston, Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island Irish and unique strategies that will

and unique strategies that will give you a good foundation to succeed in tracing your New England ancestors

Southworth and other connections

Published: Late August 2014

and in the process has produced a model publication

Descendants of David Melvill of Boston, Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island Irish and unique strategies that willIncluding Notes on the Vinson Families of Newport David Melvill, who came from Glasgow, Scotland, was living in Yarmouth on Cape Cod in the 1680s. He married Mary, the daughter of Rev. Samuel Willard of Old South Church in Boston, and after several years in Eastham on the Cape, they moved to Boston, where he was a merchant and tavern keeper. His two sons, Thomas, a builder, and David, a peruke maker, went to Newport, Rhode Island, where they had many