Family History

Bass Family Register

Family Register of William and Susan Bass and their five children, Charles, Ellen, Jane, George and Eva with birthdates and places, marriage dates and places and death dates and places.
William and Susan were married in 1834 in Warwick by Rev Preserved Smith
The youngest member of this family, Eva, died in 1931 in Orange. This framed register is a gift of Jean Farwell, granddaughter of Eva Bass Hubbard in 1983

Register located top shelf, center unit, wooden cabinet, rm 1a

Year (or year range)
1811-1931
Approximate era
don't know
Donated by
Jean Farwell
Donation date
1983

The Goldsbury Collection

Box containing the Goldsbury Collection: including pictures; manuscript of Goldsbury Homestead Memories; By-Laws of the First Parish and Religious Society of Warwick, MA., Unitarian March 11, 1935; Souvenir Guide Book of The Trail of the Mohawk; and other materials

Goldsbury Collection located left unit, wooden cabinet, room 1a

Approximate era
1851-1900

Rhoda Cook Collection

A box of various papers, photos and other memorabilia from the collection of Rhoda Cook (1844 - 1935).

For a list of items in the Rhoda Cook Collection enter "cook collection" in the search box to the right.

Approximate era
1901-1925
Donated by
Mrs Gertrude Cook

A Collection of Oral Histories

Done by the 5th and 6th graders of Warwick Center School- April 1989, funded by Mass. Arts Lottery Council. Students interviewed grandparents and neighbors to find out about life in the 1930s in and around Warwick.
Jeannette Fellows worked with the students on this local history/folklore project.
There are 3 copies.

Year (or year range)
1989
Approximate era
don't know
Donated by
5th and 6th graders of Warwick Center School
Donation date
1989

The Stevens Family

A blue binder compiled in 1999 by William C. King of Ocean Springs MS. details the Stevens Family and includes a large photo of the family in 1920

Approximate era
don't know
Donated by
William C. King
Donation date
1999