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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 147 147 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 53 53 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 31 31 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 14 14 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 9 9 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 8 8 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.) 7 7 Browse Search
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 11: civil History. (search)
lling to give up our own opinion in lesser matters, in order to obtain a government whose authority may not be disputed, and which we wish may soon be established, do instruct and direct you in our name and behalf, to ratify and confirm the proposed form, whether the amendments be made or not. Soon after the adoption of the Constitution, uneasiness began to be manifested in various portions of the Commonwealth, followed by more or less tumultuary assemblages of the people, culminating, in 1786, in armed resistance to the government. From the name of a prominent leader, this has been called the Shays Rebellion, which at one time assumed a formidable aspect. The wide-spread disaffection which prevailed was not without cause. A heavy debt lying on the State, added to burdens of the same nature, upon almost every incorporation within it; a relaxation of manners, and a free use of foreign luxuries; a decay of trade and manufactures, with a prevailing scarcity of money; and, above all
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 23: civil officers. (search)
Samuel Thatcher, 1775, 1776, 1779, 1782, 1784-1786. William Bowman, 1776. Eliphalet Robbins,77. Ebenezer Stedman, 1759-1764, 1767– 1776, 1786-1790, 1796-1801. Henry Prentice, 1761-1765. . William Adams, 1779. Ammi Cutter, 1779, 1786. John Gardner, 1779. Moses Robbins, 1779, 1781-1786, 1790-1792. John Wyeth, 1780. Jeduthun Wellington, 1780-1785, 1792 -1802, 1805. ip, 1784-1789, 1793, 1794. William Winthrop, 1786, 1789-1791, 1793, 1794, 1799, 1800-1802. Was, 1776, 1779. Aaron Hill, 1777, 1778, 1782, 1786– 1792. Stephen Dana, 1777, 1778, 1780– 1806.as Farrington, 1779. Ammi Cutter, 1779, 1781-1786. Abraham Watson [2d], 1780, 1781. William Whittemore, 1780. Samuel Thatcher, 1783-1786. Thomas Cutter, 1787. Samuel Locke, 1790-1805deceased. Samuel Thatcher, 1772-1776, 1782– 1786. Andrew Bordman [3d], 1777, 1778. Abraham Watson, 1779-1781. Ebenezer Stedman, 1786-1808. Elected July 10, 1786, in place of Col. Thatc[2 more.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
part of it, sold it again to Judge Winthrop in 1786, then styled trader of Reading. 9. Samuel, somb, Esq., of Newport, R. I., and was living in 1786; John and Ebenezer, twins, b. 16 May 1743, bothel Clark, hatter, of Newport, and was living in 1786; Samuel, bap. 7 May 1749, d. 9 Aug. 1751; Samueears Postmaster, Selectman eleven years between 1786 and 1801, and Treasurer twenty-three years, from 1786 to 1808. In his old age his mind became unsettled, and he d. (felo de se) 7 Oct. 1815, a. 72han Butterfield 21 Sept. 1806; Thomas, b. about 1786; Ezekiel, b. 1788; these three bap. together 12ty 1765, Fellow of the College 1779-1792, D. D. 1786. He resigned his Professorship in 1791, being grad. H. C. 1761, a clergyman, Ll. D. (Y. C.) 1786, Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophn Clerk 1782-1788, Selectman ten years, between 1786 and 1802, Senator in 1799, a gentleman farmer, . 17. Tapley, s. of Jonas (10), grad. H, C. 1786, and settled in Sherburn, where, he m. Sarah Fi[10 more...]
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
. 77). The death of the first w. is thus noticed in the Boston News Letter, of Jan. 10, 1711: Died at Menotomy, the wife of Mr. William Cutler of that place, aged 48 years. She was the Mother of 36 children; but the; 35th was the only one that survived to follow her to the grave. This account seems incredible. The records slow, however, that she had a large number of children, all of whom died young, except one. The survivor of this numerous progeny, William, b. 23 Dec. 1764, grad. H. C. 1786, was a physician, resided in Virginia more than thirty years, and d. in Dinwiddie Co. 17 May 1836, a. 71. By the second w. Mr. Cutler had James, b. 12 May 1774, a printer in Boston, 1817; Rebecca, b. Jan. 1777, d. 6 Aug. 1778; Rebecca, b. 22 Dec. 1779, m. John Tufts 13 Dec. 1798. William the f. d. of dropsy 1 Ap. 1781; his w. Rebecca survived, and in 1817, by reason of old age, was placed under the guardianship of her son James. 11. Robert, S. of James (7), grad. H. C. 1741, was ordaine
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, D. (search)
leman of leisure, founded the Dana Library by a generous donation, and d. unm. 6 May 1859; Martha Remington, b. 29 Sept. 1784, m. Washington Allston, and d. s. p. 24 Dec. 1862; Richard Henry, b. 15 Nov. 1787; Elizabeth Ellery, b. 6 Sept. 1789, d. unm. 20 Nov. 1874; Sarah-Ann, b. 1 Sept. 1791, d. unm. 6 Feb. 1866. Francis the f. was a large landholder, and resided on the northwesterly corner of Main and Dana streets. He was a lawyer; Delegate to the Continental Congress, 1778, 1783, 1784, 1786, 1787; Elector of President, 1789; Ambassador to Russia; Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Mass.; and d. 25 Ap. 1811; his w. Elizabeth d. 31 Aug. 1807, a. 56. 25. Henry, S. of Caleb (20), m. Sally Wilson 31 Aug. 1786, and had Sarah, bap. 27 May 1787; Charles, bap. 26 Ap. 1789; Henry Ballard, bap. 11 Sept. 1791; Mary, bap. 30 Mar. 1794; Martha, bap. 23 July 1797; Orlando Nelson, bap. 21 Dec. 1800; James, bap. 21 Oct. 1804. Henry the f. d. 20 Feb. 1817, a. 53. 26. Caleb, s.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, F. (search)
ct. 1800. James the f. was a tin-plate worker, res. on the southerly part of the homestead, and d. 13 Nov. 1825; his w. Grace d. 14 June 1803, a. 42. 33. David, s. of James (22), m. Elizabeth Allen 8 May 1777, and had David, b. 6 Sept. 1777, d. of dropsy 7 Mar. 1816; James, b. 13 Feb. 1780, a carpenter, d. on his passage from the West Indies 25 July 1812; John, b. 4 Feb. 1782, d. young; Betsey Roby, b. 17 Aug. 1784, m. Jonathan W. Ford 23 Oct. 1808, and d. 26; Mar. 1820; Pamela, b. 30 Au. 1786, d. 8 July 1787 (date of 1788 on G. S is wrong). David the f. res. on the homestead, and d. 17 Jan. 1787, a. about 30; his w. Elizabeth was buried 1 Ap. 1839, a. 86. 34. Ephraim, s. of Deac. Ephraim (25), m. Elizabeth Lolridge 4 July 1793, and had Ephraim, bap. 3 Aug 1794, d. 24 Aug. 1799; Henry bap. 22 Mar. 1801; and perhaps others. 35. Stephen, s. Of Stephen (26), m. Sarah Twadell 29 Mar. 1798, and had ,Stephen. bap. 24 Nov. 1798, and perhaps others. Fryers, ,James. His w. Katheri
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, G. (search)
4. John, s. of Benjamin (3), m. Elizabeth, dau. of Edmund Frost, 19 Feb. 1734-5, and had .John, bap. 26 Sept. 1736, d. young; Martha, bap. 6 May 1739; Stephen, bap. 6 Sept. 1741 ; Elizabeth, bap. 5 Sept. 1743, m.——Norton, and d. Dec. 1834, a. 91 Ruth, bap. 10 Aug. 1746; .John,bap. 12 Aug. 1750. John the f. was a cordwainer, and d. 12 May 1751, ,a. nearly 42; at the division of his estate 1767, only two children, Stephen and Elizabeth, appear to have been living. His w. Elizabeth d. 4 Ap. 1786, a. 74. 5. Thomas, s. of Benjamin (3),m. Hannah, dau. of Jonathan Gove, 3 Jan. 1738-9, and had Kezia, bap. 25 Nov. 1739; Hannah, bap. 11 Ap. 1742, m. Jonas Prentice 1 Dec. 1785; Benjamin, bap. 12 Aug. 1744; Thomas, and Nathaniel, twins, bap. 12 July 1747. Thomas the f. was a carpenter, inherited the homestead, then in Chs. now in Camb. His estate was divided 22 Nov.. 1768, to his widow Hannah (who d. 18 Mar. 1799, a. 82), and chil. Benjamin, Thomas, Nathaniel, and Hannah. 6. Stephen,
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, H. (search)
ohn Warland 8 Sept. 1825; Mary, b. 28 Feb. 1798; Martha, b. 6 May 1800, m. Luke Moore 14 Oct. 1821. Joseph the f. was a tailor, and resided at the westerly corner of Holyoke and South streets, and afterwards at the S. W. corner of Dunster and Winthrop streets; he d. 17 Dec. 1845, a. nearly 80. 28. Samuel, parentage not known, m. Sarah Cutler 24 Feb. 1764, and had Samuel, b. about 1765, a carpenter, removed to Mason, N. H., where he died 23 May 1813; Ebenezer, b. 31 Jan. 1766, grad. H. C. 1786. and was ordained pastor of the Church in Mason, N. H., 3 Nov. 1790, which office he sustained for more than sixty-three years; he d. 20 May 1854. Samuel the f. was a carpenter, and resided on the easterly side of North Avenue, a few rods from the Common; he was very thriftless and improvident, and depended on others for support. He d. 21 June 1798, a. about 66. His w. Sarah is reputed to have been an excellent woman, who by her industry and self-denial enabled her son Ebenezer to obtain
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, J. (search)
. 12 Jan. 1664. 3. John,. prob. s. of John (2), by w. Mary, had Mary, b. 20 Jan. 1686-7; Abigail, b. 18 Sept. 1703; and probably others. Thomas. m. Elizabeth Green 8 Jan. 1682. William, m. Mary Cook 18 Feb. 1690-91. Hannah, m. John Cooper 21 Oct. 1725. Matthew, m. Elizabeth Prentice 9 May 1726. James, m. Margaret Logan 4 Jan. 1738-9. Tabi-Tha, m. Asa Warren 1 Oct. 1747. Esther, m. Jonathan Cook 8 Nov. 1770. Frederick, m. Rhoda Reed 16 Oct. 1783. Ruhamah, m. Joseph Perry 11 Ap. 1786. Rebecca, m. Samuel Hastings 14 June 1789. Abijah, m. Betsey Whitney 19 Feb. 1797. Phebe, m. Benjamin Barker 14 Jan. 1798. Joseph. m. Amy Goodnow 23 May 1798. Josiah, Jr., m. Betsey Moore 10 Ap. 1800. Jones, William, was here as early as 1635, and owned a house in the West End, and six acres on the northerly side of Linnaean Street, which he sold to Edward Winship, about 1638, after which period his name disappears from the Records. The hill, however, in the angle of Linnaean Street
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, N. (search)
6 May 1770. John the f. was a carpenter, and in 1761 bought house and one fourth acre on the easterly side of North Avenue, near the Common, which estate he mortgaged to John Walton of Reading 1770; Walton's Executor took possession of the estate 1786, and it became the residence of Deacon John Walton. In the Revolution, Mr. Nutting adhered to the King, and was proscribed by the Act of 1778. Whether he returned is not ascertained. 8. Jonathan, S. of James (6), was a trader in Chs. He was probably the same who sold the estate formerly of John Gay in 1785, then styled trader of Boston, and having repurchased a part of it, sold it again to Judge Winthrop in 1786, then styled trader of Reading. 9. Samuel, s. of James (6), grad. H. C. 1768, was a physician, and res. here. The Overseers of the Poor 6 Mar. 1793, agreed with Dr. Samuel Nutting, for the current year, as Warden to the Poor's House, and as Physician to the Poor, for £ 16; his son to do the errands. This situation he r
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