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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., chapter 9 (search)
ridge, and as one of our most active, correct and enterprising merchants. . . . . Whatever was required of him was sure to be done punctually, faithfully, and to the best of his power. . . . few perhaps live so short a period in whose character are combined more good qualities than in his, or fill up the measure of their days better than he. His daughters both m. George B. Neal, of Charlestown, and his widow Letitia is yet living (1879). Rev. Thaddeus, D. D., s. of Jonathan Fiske and Abigail Fiske, b. Weston, 22 June, 1762; grad. H. U. 1785; settled at Camb. Second Pct. as second minister of the parish, 23 Apr. 1788; m. Lucy, dau. of Rev. Jonas Clark, of Lexington, 17 June, 1789; had two children, a son and daughter, already mentioned; resigned his charge 23 Apr. 1828, after a forty years ministry. He lived to see five ministers successively ordained over this society, three of whom died before him; was at the time of his death the oldest clergyman in Massachusetts, and d. in C