- Creator
- Haven, Dwight Craig
- Call number
- MssCol NYGB 18232
- Physical description
- 2.52 linear feet (6 boxes)
- Preferred Citation
- Haven family genealogical research papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
The Haven family traced their roots to Richard Haven, a carpenter born in England or Wales in 1645, who settled in Lynn, Massachusetts; and to John and Nathaniel Haven, who settled in Framingham, Massachusetts in the 1690s Dwight Craig Haven was born in 1863 in New Lenox, Illinois, the son of Hon. Dwight Haven and Lizzie Craig. He served as a County Judge in Joliet, Illinois. He began researching the Haven family in 1903. papers are comprised mainly of correspondence relating to genealogical research on the Haven family, genealogical surveys, and a typescript history of the Haven family. Four bound volumes record the lineage of the Haven family from the mid-17th century to the early 20th
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Custodial history
Presented to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society by Dwight Craig Haven in 1933.
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- Haven, Dwight Craig
- Haven, John, 1656-1682
- Haven, Nathaniel, 1664-1746
- Haven, Richard, fl. 1644
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection
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Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328