Today my post will discuss the craft of basket making in New England in the 19th Century and its relationship to the Marden family. This occupation is typically thought of as “Indian work” in the Northeast, and the majority of basket makers were Native Americans. But there were also “Yankee” basket makers. Having an occupation of “basket maker” in New England does not guarantee the person was Native.
Posts Tagged With: 19th century
Edward Marden Jr. – Search for New Information
Today I will review what I discovered in my online search for additional information. I revisited all the original sites, since there have been some updates to databases that may relate to the family. I also explored some new research possibilities.
Categories: Family-Marden, Resources-Internet, Resources-Other, Review
Tags: 19th century, craftsbury, databases, edson, familysearch, footnote, lydia, marden, mardin, new hampshire, newspapers
The Ne-Do-Ba Research Journal 