Founded in 1638, Portsmouth RI celebrates 375th anniversary in 2013. Events are being planned. Mark Your July 2013 Calendar for an event of interest to genealogists ... a reunion for descendants of early Portsmouth families ... Hall, Almy, Albro, Brown, Holder,Brayton, Dennis, Brownell, Hutchinson, Tallman, Thurston, Greene, Hazard, Coggeshall, Cook, Cory, Mott, Slocum,Chase, Pearce, Potter,Sanford,Shearman,Lawton, Borden, Tripp, Cornell,Sisson, Briggs, Freeborn, Durfee,Hicks, Westgate, Wilkey, Maxson, Wilcox, Wood to name a few. Please contact us by e-mail at Portsmouthhistorical@yahoo.com if your family group will be sending representatives and/or would like to reserve a research/brochure table. Feedback is welcomed to see if we are reaching our intended audience. Initial plans are underway and further details will be posted on PortsmouthHistorical.com