Named Entity Results, Peter Secomb

Literal copy of Births, deaths, and Marriages in Medford from earliest records. Compiled by Miss Ella S. Hinckley. John Whitmore Sone of John Whitmore and mary his wife born the 15 day of Aprill 1711 Charls Secomb Sone of Peter Secomb and hannah his wife born the 15th day of Jenuary 1709/10 Thomas Secomb Sone of Peter Secomb and hannah his wife born the 16th of August 1711 Thomas Tufts sone of Thomas Tufts and mary his wife Born the 27 of february 1711/12 George Willis Sone of Peter Secomb and hannah his wife born the 16th of August 1711 Thomas Tufts sone of Thomas Tufts and mary his wife Born the 27 of february 1711/12 George Willis Sone of Stephen Willis & susana his wife was Born the 17th day of June 1711 and dyed the 30th day of Sd month Benjn the son of Ebenz. and Ledia Nutting born Sept 7th 1711 Rachel Whitmore daughter of Francis Whitmore & anna his wife born ye first day of Aprill 1712 Ruth Hall daughter of thomas Hall and Abigaill his wife born the first day of July/1712 Thomas Hall sone of pacifull Hall & Jane his wife born ye fiftenth of August 1712 William Farewell sone of Isack farewell & Elizabeth his w

re inconveniences attending this first school of 1719-20, for the next year the question of division was brought up, and at an adjourned meeting, Dec. 12, 1720, it was voted that the Town will Raise eight Pounds money for ye Suport and incoragment of ye School ye ensuing Winter in each part of ye Town namely ye East and West Ends of sd Town. To sett up wr it shall best acomodate each Respective end of ye Town and ye money granted to be equaly Devided between each school. Jonathan Tufts, Peter Secomb, John Willis were appointed a committee for the east part, and Capt. Samuel Brooks, Lieut. Stephen Hall, John Whitmore for the west part. The committee for the east chose, as you know, the first teacher, Henry Davison, and the committee for the west chose Caleb Brooks, probably a nephew of the committeeman, a son of his brother Ebenezer. Where these schools were kept is a matter of conjecture simply, but it seems reasonable to suppose that the one at the west end was on Grove street or