Studying the bones of the ancestors / Ronald F. Williamson and Susan Pfeiffer -- Archaeology of the Moatfield village site / Ronald F. Williamson, Stephen Cox Thomas, and Robert I. MacDonald -- History of Iroquoian burial practice / Ronald F. Williamson and Debbie A. Steiss -- Archaeology of the Moatfield ossuary / Ronald F. Williamson ... [et al.] -- Introduction to the osteobiographical analysis / Susan Pfeiffer -- Moatfield demography / Deborah C. Merrett -- Health of the Moatfield people as reflected in palaeopathological features / Diet of the Moatfield people / Nikolaas J. van der Merwe ... [et al.] -- Dentition of the Moatfield people / Catherine Crinnion, Deborah C. Merrett, and Susan Pfeiffer -- Maxillary sinusitis among the Moatfield people / Cranial genetic markers : implications for postmarital residence patterns / April DeLaurier and Michael W. Spence -- Moatfield infant and juvenile skeletal remains / Tosha L. Dupras -- Body size, bone mass and biomechanical analyses of the adult postcranial remains / Jay Stock and Katherine Willmore -- Summary and conclusions : what we learned from studying the ancestors / Susan Pfeiffer and Ronald F. Williamson