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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 24 0 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 2 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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. 1717, a. 76; John, b. 9 Mar. 1644-5, d. 16 Sept. 1728, a. 83; Mary, b.——, m. John Fay of Marlborough, had John, b. 30 Nov. 1669, David, b. 15 Oct. 1671, d. 2 Aug. 1arlborough, some of whom attained high distinction. The marriage of Mary to John Fay, and of Hannah to William Ward, is indicated by two legal documents found on rex County: (1.) Thomas Brigham, John Brigham, Samuel Brigham, Hannah Ward, and John Fay and Samuel Fay, children of Mary Fay, all of Marlborough in said County of Midand in Cambridge to Nicholas Fessenden, 27 Dec. 1681. Mid. Deeds, vol. VIII. John Fay's wife was Mary, and there was no other Fay in Marlborough at that time of suiFay in Marlborough at that time of suitable age to be the father of John and Samuel before named; and I do not find any Hannah Ward in that town who could represent herself as a daughter of Thomas Brigha Thomas Swoetman of Cambridge, 7 Dec. 1671, and Elizabeth, b. 29 Dec. 1673, m. John Fay; Benjamin, b. 21 June 1676; John, b. 26 July 1678, d. 30 Nov. 1717; Ebenezer,
t 1641, d. 25 Nov. 1717, a. 76; John, b. 9 Mar. 1644-5, d. 16 Sept. 1728, a. 83; Mary, b.——, m. John Fay of Marlborough, had John, b. 30 Nov. 1669, David, b. 15 Oct. 1671, d. 2 Aug. 1676, and Samuel, ing in and near Marlborough, some of whom attained high distinction. The marriage of Mary to John Fay, and of Hannah to William Ward, is indicated by two legal documents found on record in Middlesex County: (1.) Thomas Brigham, John Brigham, Samuel Brigham, Hannah Ward, and John Fay and Samuel Fay, children of Mary Fay, all of Marlborough in said County of Middlesex, being the children and heir jointly convey land in Cambridge to Nicholas Fessenden, 27 Dec. 1681. Mid. Deeds, vol. VIII. John Fay's wife was Mary, and there was no other Fay in Marlborough at that time of suitable age to be tFay in Marlborough at that time of suitable age to be the father of John and Samuel before named; and I do not find any Hannah Ward in that town who could represent herself as a daughter of Thomas Brigham, except the wife of William who united with the B
g. 1726. 3. Joseph, s. of Roger (1), m. Sarah——, who d. 5 Feb. 1683-4, and he m. Elizabeth Straight (or Strayte) 6 June 1684, and had Elizabeth, b. 27 Ap. 1685, m. Zechariah Cutting 5 May 1701; Thomas, b. 10 Nov. 1686; Mary, b. 7 Oct. 1689, m. Benjamin Barnard, Jr., 8 Dec. 1726; Susanna, b. 5 Feb. 1691-2. Joseph the f. resided in Wat., and d. 30 Oct. 1714. 4. Benjamin, s. of Roger (1), m. Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Swoetman of Cambridge, 7 Dec. 1671, and Elizabeth, b. 29 Dec. 1673, m. John Fay; Benjamin, b. 21 June 1676; John, b. 26 July 1678, d. 30 Nov. 1717; Ebenezer, b.——, m. Deliverance Bond 28 Jan. 1703-4, an innholder at Wat.; Ruhamah, b.——, m. Deac. Joseph Brown 15 Nov. 1699; Mehetabel, bap. 4 Mar. 1687-8, m. William Sherman of Newton 13 Sept. 1715, and was mother of the distinguished Roger Sherman of Revolutionary memory; Joseph, bap. 4 Jan. 1690-91, m. Hannah——, and d. about 1718; Roger, b.——, named in his grandfather's will. Benjamin the f. resided in Wat
Margaret E. Bingham, by Geo. W. Pemberton, at East Boston, Mar. 22, 1875 Mary Donnehy, by John Donnehy (supposed), at Dorchester, Apr. 8, 1875 Mabel Young, by Thomas W. Piper, in Warren avenue Church, May 23, 1875 Thomas Pulsifer, by unknown, in Parmenter street, Nov. 13, 1875 Charles Devine, by John Riley, in North street, Feb. 13, 1876 A tramp, by Thomas Jordan, in Albany depot, June 27, 1876 Mrs. Ford, by John Ford, in Cooper street, July 23, 1876 Dora McCarty, by John Fay, in Cross street, Aug. 15, 1876 Mrs. Hall, by Jonah Hall, in Carver street, Nov. 29, 1876 Murder Samuel Hall, by Gotlieb Bigler, in George street, Apr. 25, 1877 Charles Carlson, by unknown, in Hanover street, June 10, 1878 Jennie Clark, by abortionists, in Lagrange street, Feb. 27, 1879 Freeman's child, by Chas. T. Freeman, at Pocasset, May 21, 1879 Joseph F. Frye, by three Italians, in Joy street, Aug. 10, 1879 Murray, Rev. John Universalist preacher, arrived i
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Capture of generals Crook and Kelly of the Federal army. (search)
Crook and Kelly of the Federal army. One of the Coolest deeds on record. General Benjamin F. Kelly, of West Virginia, who died July 16, 1891, near Oakland, Md., was captured with General Crook at Cumberland, Md., during February, 1864, by a detachment of Neill's Rangers, led by Dr. J. L. Vandiver, a veterinarian, who resides at Millwood, Clarke county. It was one of the most daring episodes of the war, as Cumberland was then occupied and surrounded by eight thousand Federal troops. John Fay and Sprigg Lynn, who were members of Neill's command, lived in that city, and had been in the habit of making trips there. They suggested the plan, which was carried out by Vandiver, who had under his charge fifty-seven men. The story often narrated by Vandiver, is briefly summed up as follows: General Crook had just been assigned to the command of the department which embraced Cumberland, and had relieved the late General B. F. Kelly. General Kelly had not yet left the city, and was st