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Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 37 37 Browse Search
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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 11 11 Browse Search
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
edify the people. He zealously followed every good work. . . . . Dr. Holmes left a large number of printed works, consisting chiefly of sermons preached on various occasions. . . . . He published a small History of Cambridge, In Coll. Mass. Hist, Soc., VII. 1-67. which is invaluable to any one interested in the ancient town. His largest work was The Annals of America from the Discovery by Columbus in the year 1492 to the year 1826. .... He was connected with a number of societies. From 1798 he was a most devoted friend of the Massachusetts Historical Society, and for more than twenty years its corresponding secretary. He was one of the founders of the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge, and of the American Education Society. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the Trustees of the Institution at Andover, and an Overseer of Harvard University. His degree of Doctor of Divinity was received from the University of Edinburgh about 1805, and h
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 23: civil officers. (search)
92. Samuel Butterfield, 1787, 1788. Ephraim Cook, 1789, 1790. Samuel Locke, 1789, 1790. James Robbins, 1789. Moses Griggs, 1790-1792. Richard Richardson, 1791-1795. George Prentiss, 1791, 1792. John Walton, 1793, 1794, 1796-1798, 1809-1811. Tim. L. Jennison, 1795, 1806, 1817. Dr. Aaron Hill, 1795-1805, 1807. Nathaniel Champney, 1795-1801, 1806. Ebenezer Brown, 1795-1801, 1803– 1805. William Locke, 1796-1802. Ebenezer Hall, 1802-1804. James Frost, 1802-180 Andrew Bordman [2d], 1731-1769. Andrew Bordman [3d], 1769-1779. Elected June 2, 1769, upon the decease of his father. Thomas Farrington, 1780-1782. William Winthrop, 1782-1788. Timothy L. Jennison, 1789-1797, 1806. Aaron Hill, 1798-1805. Timothy Fuller, 1807. William Hilliard, 1808-1816. Levi Farwell, 1817-1826. Thomas Foster, 1827. William J. Whipple, 1828-1830. Luther S. Cushing, 1831. John P. Tarbell, 1832-1834. Henry M. Chamberlain, 1835-1838. Lucius
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
792; Moses, b. 1794; James, b. 1796; Esther, b. 1798, m. Joseph Hiscock, 23 Sept. 1821; Charles, b. nd had Rhoda, b. 31 Mar. 1797; Maria, b. 22 Ap. 1798; Gershom, b. 12 Mar. 1800; Aaron Burr, b. 10 Dehere a lawyer and Judge of Probate. He d. 2 Ap 1798, a. 59, and was buried with Masonic honors. ThJuly 1765; Lucy, b. 12 May 1764, living unm. in 1798; Walter, b. 9 Dec. 1767, m. Anna Tufts 3 Jan. 1793. Walter the f. d. 1798; his w. d. at Groton, 4 Ap. 1819, a. 89. 10. Henry, S. of Edward (5),, b. 17 Dec. 1819. Isaac the f. grad. II. C. 1798, was a lawyer in Weston, Register of Probate inars, from 1795 to 1807, Town Clerk eight years, 1798 to 1805, Representative four or five years, up to 1803, appointed Judge of the Superior Court 1798, but declined the appointment and d. 18 May 1801776; Ebenezer, bap. 18 Oct. 1778, grad. H. C. 1798, a lawyer in Thomaston, Me., m. Lucy F., dau. o6. 3. Sidney, s. of Joseph (2), grad. H. C. 1798, prepared for the ministry and often preached, [5 more...]
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, B. (search)
hat in regard to births and deaths, after about 1740, the record is so meagre. He d. 27 July 1817, a. nearly 72; his w. Abigail d. 27 Aug. 1848, a. 78. As he had no children, the male line, in this branch of the family, became extinct. 12. William, S. of William (9), m. Sally McCleary, 17 Mar. 1784, and had William, b. 1785, d. unm. 16 Mar. 1851; Sally, b. 1787, m. Isaac Bosworth, 1 Dec. 1805, and d. 2 Oct. 1842; John, b. 1789; Andrew, b. 1792; Moses, b. 1794; James, b. 1796; Esther, b. 1798, m. Joseph Hiscock, 23 Sept. 1821; Charles, b. 1801, m. Christiana Reed 14 June 1827, and d. of cholera at Cincinnati, July 1834. William the f. in 1802 sold his interest in the homestead, and erected a house at the S. W. corner of Washington and Cherry streets, where he d. 22 Sept. 1829; his w. Sally d. 25 Jan. 1837, a. 71. 13. Richard, s. of Zechariah (10), was a bricklayer, and inherited a part of the homestead at the westerly corner of Harvard Square and Dunster Street. He m. Prudence
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
57, a very skilful inventor and machinist; he d. (felo de se) 20 Aug. 1799; Rebecca, b. 1 Aug. 1760; Amos, b. 15 Feb. 1763; Hannah, b. 17 Mar. 1768; Rhoda, b. 12 July 1770; Aaron, b. 4 June 1772; Susanna, b. 27 Oct. 1774, m. John Adams, Jr., 5 Ap. 1798; Sarah, b. 20 May 1778, m. Nathan Locke 14 Nov. 1797. Gershom the f. d. 20 Ap. 1807; his w. Rebecca d. 12 Dec. 1817, a. 80. 43. John, s. of Gershom (23), m. Rebecca Hill 24 Jan. 1765, and had Rebecca, b. 26 July 1765, m. William Cutter 21 June Charles, s. of Aaron (25), m. Sarah Robbins 9 Nov. 1784, and d. 12 Dec. 1840, a. 83. His w. Sarah d. 9 Feb. 1840, a. 84. 49. Aaron, s. of (Gershom (42), m. Polly Putnam of Medford 23 Aug. 1796, and had Rhoda, b. 31 Mar. 1797; Maria, b. 22 Ap. 1798; Gershom, b. 12 Mar. 1800; Aaron Burr, b. 10 Dec . 1801; Jefferson, b. 22 Sept. 1803. Aaron the f. d. 25 Dec. 1822, a. 50. 50. Nehemiah, s. of Gershom (15), m. Martha Bowman 17 July 1739, and had Samuel, bap. 20 July 1740; Martha, b. 1 Nov. 17
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, D. (search)
supposed hostility to the Revolution, May 1775, and not many years afterwards removed to Amherst, N. II., and was there a lawyer and Judge of Probate. He d. 2 Ap 1798, a. 59, and was buried with Masonic honors. The address at his funeral was delivered by lion. Timothy Bigelow, of Groton. Mr. Dana; m. Anna Kendrick, and had athan Butterfield 4 Aug. 1772; Esther, b. 23 Aug. 1757, m. Joseph Tufts 23 Dec. 1779; Rebecca, b. 16 Oct. 1759, d. 29 July 1765; Lucy, b. 12 May 1764, living unm. in 1798; Walter, b. 9 Dec. 1767, m. Anna Tufts 3 Jan. 1793. Walter the f. d. 1798; his w. d. at Groton, 4 Ap. 1819, a. 89. 10. Henry, S. of Edward (5), m. Elizabeth Co1798; his w. d. at Groton, 4 Ap. 1819, a. 89. 10. Henry, S. of Edward (5), m. Elizabeth Cox 24 July 1766; she d. and he m. Sarah, dau. of Samuel Cook, 15 Nov. 1774; she d. about 1785, and he m. Mercy--. His children were Elizabeth, b. 1767, d. unm. 3 Mar. 1800; Eunice Cook, bap. 17 May 1778, m. John Goddard 21 Dec. 1806; Henry, bap. 21 Feb. 1790. Henry the f. resided at the easterly corner of North Avenue and Cedar
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, F. (search)
ung; Augustus Hery, b. 19 Sept. 1805, H. C. 1825, a lawyer in Boston, d. 22 Mar. 1864; Isaac Lamson, b. 18 Mar. 1810; George, b. 19 Nov. 1813; Susan Ann, b. 22 Oct. 1815; Andrew, b. 8 May 1817; Edward, b. 17 Dec. 1819. Isaac the f. grad. II. C. 1798, was a lawyer in Weston, Register of Probate in Middlesex from 1817 to 1851, res. alternately at Weston and Cambridge, and d. 11 Mar. 1861. 6. Nathan, s. of Samuel of Waltham, a descendant from John of Watertown, b. 6 Dec. 1780 (according to thS. of Gideon (15), m. Martha Tufts of Chs. 21 June 1792, and had Martha, b. (prob. 1792), d. 31 Oct. 1796, a. 4; John, bap. 17 Aug. 1794, was printer in Boston and New Orleans: Walter, bap. 14 Feb. 1796, carriage maker in Boston; Martha, b. abt. 1798, m. Geo. H. Kuhn, Boston; Sarah Ann, bap. 19 July 1801, d. 10 Oct. 1802; Gideon, bap. 17 July 1803, d. 5 Sept. 1825; Samuel T. (prob. the same who was born at his mother's death, as she d. in childbed 30 July 1805, a. 32). Walter the f. was a tan
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, H. (search)
grad. H. C. 1776, and immediately entered the Revolutionary Army, in which he served about a year and a half: returned and studied medicine with Dr. Joshua Brackett of Portsmouth, N. H.; went to sea as surgeon, and was twice taken prisoner. He afterwards became a merchant in Portsmouth, but being unsuccessful in trade, he returned to Camb. about 1792. He inherited the homestead, which he bequeathed to his children. He was Selectman twelve years, from 1795 to 1807, Town Clerk eight years, 1798 to 1805, Representative four or five years, up to 1800, Senator 1797, and from 1801 to 1808, and Member of the Council 1810, 1811, 1824, 1825. He was appointed Post-master for Boston in 1808, and held that office about twenty years, after which he once more returned to his birth place, and here spent the evening of his days. He. m. Hannah, dau. of Samuel Quincy, the refugee Solicitor-general of the Province, and had, at Portsmouth, Sophia; Harriet, m. Willard Phillips, Esq., 3 Sept. 1838, d
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, P. (search)
, N. H., 22 Sept. 1763; William, bap. 3 Oct. 1742, d. young; John, bap. 7 Oct. 1744, grad. H. C. 1766, removed to Londonderry, N. H., 1772, a lawyer, Attorney-general 1787-1793, Representative thirteen years, and Speaker in 1794 and 1795 and from 1798 to 1803, appointed Judge of the Superior Court 1798, but declined the appointment and d. 18 May 1808; Jacob, bap. 23 Mar. 1745-6; William, bap. 27 Dec. 1747; Henry, bap. 22 Jan. 1749-50; Sarah, bap. 20 Oct. 1751, m. Jonas Prentice 12 Nov. 1777. H1798, but declined the appointment and d. 18 May 1808; Jacob, bap. 23 Mar. 1745-6; William, bap. 27 Dec. 1747; Henry, bap. 22 Jan. 1749-50; Sarah, bap. 20 Oct. 1751, m. Jonas Prentice 12 Nov. 1777. Henry, the f. was a cooper, and was generally styled on the Records, Henry Prentice 3d, and in conversation, Cooper Prentice. He res. on the easterly corner of Garden and Mason streets, on the estate afterwards owned by Judge Fay. He was living in 1784, and dead in 1797. 29. Smith, s. of John (14), res. in Wat., m. Mercy Learned 13 Oct. 1743, and had Benjamin, b. 17 Mar. 1744-5; Mary, bap. 15 July 1753, m. Benjamin Bird of Watertown 9 Nov. 1775; and several others. 30. Ebenezer, s. of Ebe
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, R. (search)
s. several years in Camb., and d. in Somerville 6 June 1863; Martha, b. 10 Jan. 1802, m. Samuel Stedman 1823, and d. 28 Nov. 1874; and probably others. 40. Edward s. of Seth (30), m. Lydia Adams 9 May 1786, and had Jeremiah, bap. 28 Sept. 1788, and d. 29 Jan. 1827; Lydia, bap. 15 Feb. 1789, d. 29 Aug. 1790; Lydia, bap. 6 Mar. 1791; Sophia, bap.--Sept. 1793; Edward, bap, 8 Nov. 1795; Leonora, bap. 11 Mar. 1798; Mary Ann, b. about 1800. Edward the f. d. 3 Nov. 1808. 41. Josiah H., s. of Seth (30), m. Sarah Hutchinson of Chs. 5 Ap. 1795. and had Sarah Hutchinson, bap. 7 Feb. 1796; Mary Wright, bap. 1 Ap. 1798; Samuel Phillips, b. 20 Ap. 1800, d. 21 Nov. 1821; Emily, bap. 30 May 1802; Elmira, bap. 24 Mar. 1805; Josiah Harrington; Rebecca, bap. 30 Sept. 1810; Olive, bap. 24 May 1812, d. 25 Sept. 1815; Hannah, bap. 17 Aug. 1814. Jo-Siah H. the f. d. 15 Mar. 1815; his w. Sarah d. 25 May 1843, a. 68. Phebe, d. 8 July 1642. Thomas, d. 21 July 1653. Rachel, d. 15 Aug. 1778, a. 29.
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