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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 42 42 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 39 39 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 8 Browse Search
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
y organization. expedition against Gorton. Narragansett War. energetic services of Major Gookin. reasons why old men of sixty years are not to train. long service of Capt. Samuel Green. soldiers in the Wars from 1690 to 1740; old French War, 1744 to 1748; French War, 1753 to 1763. Memorial of Capt. William Angier. Gen. William Brattle. Troop of Cavalry. War of the Revolution. rolls of Cambridge soldiers in the Battle of Lexington. some events during that conflict. more persons killen the raising of troops and the general administration of military affairs in the Province; but in the Army Cambridge seems to have had no officer of higher rank than Captain. The same remark holds true in regard to the shorter war with France, 1744 to 1748. A paper is on file in the office of the City Clerk, endorsed, Men enlisted in Cambridge against Canada, 1745 and 1746, containing the following names: Capt. [William] Phips, Lieut. [Spencer] Phips, Lieut. Moore, Sergeant Gee, Sam uel And
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 23: civil officers. (search)
hip, 1742. Edmund Trowbridge, 1743-1746. Capt. Sam. Whittemore, 1743-1746, 1748-1757, 1759, 1762. Stephen Prentice, 1744. Thomas Sparhawk, 1744, 1745, 1747, 1750-1764. Abraham Watson, 1745-1749, 1757– 1760. Caleb Dana, 1746, 1748, 1741744, 1745, 1747, 1750-1764. Abraham Watson, 1745-1749, 1757– 1760. Caleb Dana, 1746, 1748, 1749. John Butterfield, 1747. John Wyeth, 1750-1756. 30 Gershom Cutter, 1757. William Dana, 1757, 1765-1768. Joseph Adams, Jr., 1758, 1769-1771. Ephraim Frost, Jr, 1758, 1760, 1761, 1763-1768, 1772-1777. Ebenezer Stedman, 1759-1764,ohn Winship, 1742. Samuel Whittemore, Capt. Samuel Whittemore. 1743-1746, 1748-1757, 1759, 1762. Edmund Trowbridge, 1744. Thomas Sparhawk, 1744, 1745, 1747, 1750-1764. Caleb Dana, 1746, 1748, 1749. John Butterfield, 1747. Abraham W1744, 1745, 1747, 1750-1764. Caleb Dana, 1746, 1748, 1749. John Butterfield, 1747. Abraham Watson, 1747-1749, 1757, 1758, 1765, 1766. John Wyeth, 1750-1756. Joseph Adams, Jr., 1758. Ebenezer Stedman, 1759-1764, 1767– 1776. Ephraim Frost, Jr., 1760, 1761, 1763 -1768, 1772, 1775-1777. William Dana, 1765-1768. Joseph Wellingt<
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
the wife of Rev. Benjamin Colman, and d. 24 Ap. 1744, a. 71. His children, all by his first w., werhere he was Constable in 1642, and Selectman in 1744. He was a man of great energy, and an original rem. to Windham, Conn., where he was living in 1744. By his wife Deborah, he had Dorothy, b. 17 Jaonathan, bap. 14 June 1741; Samuel, bap. 15 Ap. 1744. James the f. was a locksmith, and resided on Joshua (of Westford), m. Hannah Kidder 26 Ap. 1744. Noah, m. Hannah Livermore 4 Dec. 1777. Patieuth of the Railroad Bridge. He was a Selectman 1744, and d. without issue, between 19 Mar. and 11 Mh Stone of Chs. 1 July 1769; Isaiah, bap. 1 Ap. 1744, pub. to Susanna Reed of Chs. 1 Mar. 1766, and mas the f. was Selectman eighteen years between 1744 and 1764, Justice of the Peace, and d. 15 Aug. , d. 22 Oct. 1762. William the f. grad. H. C. 1744, and was a merchant in Medford, in partnership 12 May 1742, d. 8 Jan. 1746; Samuel, b. 17 Ap. 1744; Loring, b. 10 Dec. 1746, d. 11 May 1754; Simon[8 more...]
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, B. (search)
. 24 Dec. 1725; John, b. 4 Jan. 1728-9; John, bap. 8 Nov. 1730; Henry, bap. 13 Aug. 1732; Timothy, bap. 3 Ap. 1737; Hannah. 30 Aug. 1741; Josiah, b. 3 Dec. 1743, d. 11 Dec. 1743; Lydia, b. 30 June 1746, d. 17 July 1749; Ruth, b. 31 July 1748, d. 29 May 1754; a son b. 4 Dec. 1750, d. the next day; Lydia, b. 19 Mar. 1752; Ruth, b. 8 Oct. 1754. John the f. d. 3 June 1769. Ruth, prob. w. of John, d. in the almshouse, 14 Sept. 1795, a. 78. 5. Solomon (f. not ascertained), m. Rebecca Russell, 1744, and had children, born in 1745, 174.7, 1749, and 1750, who prob. d. young, as their names are not entered on record. 6. John, s. of John (4), (name of w. not recorded) had Eunice, b. 26 Feb. 1755; Phebe, b. 21 Aug. 1757, d. unm. at Brighton, 1837; Lazarus, b. 31 July 1760, and prob. Hannah, b. 1762. The last two were inmates of the almshouse in 1807, and described as non compos. 7. Timothy, s. of John (4), m. Beulah Prentice, 1759. No record of children is found. Deborah, owne
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
ov. 1756, a. 59; his w. Ann d. 19 May 1753, a. 70. 12. Samuel, s. of William (5), m. Anne Harrington 10 Nov. 1720, and had William, b. 10 Sept. 1721, d. 27 Ap. 1737; Esther, b. 15 Feb. 1722-3, m. Stephen Prentice; ,Samuel, bap. 31 Mar. 1728; Ann, Bap. 8 Feb. 1729-30, m. Walter Dickson 3 May 1750; Rebecca, bap. 12 Mar. 1731-2, m. Jason Dunster 26 Oct. 1749; Hannah, b. 1733; John, i. 1735. 1 Samuel the f. resided in Chs. after 1724, and d. 29 Sept. 1737, a. 37; on the division of his estate, 1744, all the before named children were living; his wid. Anne had then m. Nathaniel Francis of Medford. 13. Ammi Ruhamah, s. of William (5), grad. H. C. 1725, was ordained at North Yarmouth 8 Nov. 1730, dismissed in 1735 on account of Arminianism; afterwards practised as a physician, was a captain, and died at Louisburg during the military expedition in 1746. His son Ammi Ruhamah grad. H. C. 1752, and was an eminent physician in Portsmouth, N. H., where he d. 1820. Charles Cutter, son of t
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, H. (search)
12 July 1741, d. unmarried—June 1828, a. 87, and is well remembered by very many; her res. was on the south side of the Common near Appian Way; Sarah, bap. 15 Ap. 1744, m. William Colson 21 Oct. 1779, and rem. to Northampton; Torrey, bap. 6 Ap. 1746; Ebenezer, bap. 10 Sept. 1749, was a brick-layer, and died in Boston 1796; Belcheb. 1708; Joseph, b. 1710; Hannah, b. 1713; Abigail, b. 9 Sept. 1716, d. young; Matthew, b. 18 Sept. 1718; Esther, b. 6 Ap. 1721, m. Samuel Boyce of Medfield 13 Ap. 1744. Joseph the f. was a weaver, and resided in Reading in 1699, when he petitioned the General Court for relief, describing himself as late of Cambridge, and represe1751; Bethia, bap. 20 Dec. 1616; Elizabeth, bap. 19 June 1698; Mary, bap. 20 May 1700, m. Samuel Larkin of Chs. 3 Mar. 1723-4; Zechariah, bap. 1701-2, d. in Boston 1744, leaving w. Lydia and two sons, Thomas Daggett and Mitchelson; there are reasons for supposing that he grad. H. C. 1729, though he was styled Mariner in the sett
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, L. (search)
20, a. 54, and he m. 5 Ap. 1722 Sarah, wid. of William Harris, who survived him, and m. Hon. John Clark of Boston 15 July 1725, after whose death she contracted a fourth marriage 6 May 1731, becoming the wife of Rev. Benjamin Colman, and d. 24 Ap. 1744, a. 71. His children, all by his first w., were Margaret, b. 30 Sept. 1698, d. 22 Nov. 1702; Sarah, b. 12 Nov. 1700, m. Rev. Edward Wigglesworth 15 June 1726, and d. 9 Nov. 1727; Mary, b. 29 Oct. 1701; m. Major John Denison of Ipswich 9 Ap. 1719,ly of the State. 2. Richard, perhaps s. of Thomas (1), in 1635 owned one shop, with garden plot, about half a rood, at the N. E. corner of Brighton and Mount Auburn streets. He rem. to Hartford, where he was Constable in 1642, and Selectman in 1744. He was a man of great energy, and an original settler. In 1657, he was appointed Captain of the first troop of Horse ever raised in the Colony. . . . . After several years spent in Hartford he removed to New London, where he died.—Hinman Low
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, M. (search)
h, b. 14 Mar. 1690-91; Timothy, b. 4 Mar. 1692-3; Eliphalet; Abiah. 4. Samuel, s. of Samuel (3), was styled waterman, and rem. from Billerica to Camb. about 1692. In 1698 his father conveyed to him the warehouse, boat-house, and wharf rights (which he had inherited), at the southwest corner of Dunster and South streets, and a house and land on the southeast corner. A part of this estate he sold to Jonathan Remington in 1720, and before 1724 rem. to Windham, Conn., where he was living in 1744. By his wife Deborah, he had Dorothy, b. 17 Jan. 1688-9; Samuel, b. 14 Jan. 1690-91; Edward: John, bap. 17 Jan. 1696-7; Abigail, bap. 14 May 1699, m. Jabez Carter 27 June 1723; Elizabeth, b. 21 Nov. 1701, m.——Bingham; Mary, b. 17 Mar. 1703-4, m. Case; Joseph (prob. grad. at H. C. 1730), was a physician in Woburn, where he d. in 1745. By his will, dated 29 Oct. 1744, he seems to have left neither wife nor children, as he gives his whole property to his father Samuel, his brothers Edward and
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, N. (search)
removed to Wat. as early as 1746. His children were Samuel, b. 16 Oct. 1729; Elizabeth, b. 7 June 1731; Jonathan, bap. here 15 June 1735; Joseph, bap. 14 Aug. 1737,d. young; Joseph, bap. 6 May 1739. 6. James, s. of Jonathan (3), by w. Mercy, had Ebenezer, b. 15 May 1728; Mary, bap. 15 May 1730; James, b. about 1734, d. 1758, and his mother administered 1 Jan. 1759; Ebenezer, bap. 30 Jan. 1736-7, was of Salem 1799; John, bap. 21 Jan. 1738-9; Jonathan, bap. 14 June 1741; Samuel, bap. 15 Ap. 1744. James the f. was a locksmith, and resided on the westerly side of Dunster Street, about midway between Harvard Square and Mount Auburn Street. He d. about 1745, and his w. Mercy who was appointed administratrix 27 Jan. 1745, remained a widow, and dwelt on the homestead more than half a century; she died of a cancer 2 May 1799, at the age of 98 years, according to the record of Dr. Holmes. 7. John, prob. s. of James (6), by w. Mary, had Mary, b. 26 Ap. 1762, d. 12 Ap. 1766; John, b. 3 Ma
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, P. (search)
Joseph Bates, b. 19 June 1810. Aaron the f. d. 23 Feb. 1822, a. 48. experience, m. Thomas Foster 30 Nov. 1686. Elizabeth, m. Aaron Bordman 14 Oct. 1708. Elizabeth, m. Thomas Thwing 6 Mar. 1764. Joshua (of Westford), m. Hannah Kidder 26 Ap. 1744. Noah, m. Hannah Livermore 4 Dec. 1777. Patience, m. Coolidge P. Woods 2 May 1793. Parks, Richard, here as early as 1638; resided on the easterly side of North Avenue near the Common; and afterwards on the south side of the river. He d. betwth Frost of Chs. 8 July 1708; she d. and he m. Faith——; she d. 23 Jan. 1741-2, and he m. Lydia Prentice 10 Nov. 1743. He was a cordwainer, and res. on the westerly side of North Avenue, a few rods south of the Railroad Bridge. He was a Selectman 1744, and d. without issue, between 19 Mar. and 11 May 1761. 12. Nathaniel, s. of Solomon (7), m. Hannah, dau. of John Wyeth, and had Jonas, b. 25 Ap. 1713; Nathaniel, b. 19 May 1715, a tailor, resided in Sherburn 1742; Hannah, b. 16 Dec. 1716, m. T
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