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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
many interesting facts from oblivion. The financial records of the church, kept by the deacons, were not resumed until near the close of his ministry. A very few items may be reproduced:— 20. 3. 67. to Mr. Michell in silver when he went to Rehoboth.0.6.0 20. 3. 67 to bro. Okes Edward Oakes, father of President Oakes. when he went to Rehoboth with Mr. Michell in silver0.4.0 22. 4. 67 Payd to Daniell Cheavrs for veall to Mr. Chauncy when he was sick0.5.0 3. 12. 67-8 Payd to Mrs. DanRehoboth with Mr. Michell in silver0.4.0 22. 4. 67 Payd to Daniell Cheavrs for veall to Mr. Chauncy when he was sick0.5.0 3. 12. 67-8 Payd to Mrs. Danforth in her husband's absence in silver the sume of 25 shillings for wine sugar and spice at the buriall of Mrs. Chauncy who deseaced the 24 of the 11. 671.5.0 27. 4. 68 Paid to John Sheapheard for a fower gallon bottell to bring sack for the sacrament0. 3. 0 The Town Records also afford some glimpses of the manner of managing ecclesiastical affairs at this period: Nov. 9, 1657. The town Voted, affirmative, that the deacons, townsmen, Mr. Jacson, Edw. Goffe, Mr. Stedman and Edw. Winship a
80. 2. Samuel, s. of Edmund (1), grad. H. C. 1673; ordained at Rehoboth, now Seekonk, 15 Oct. 1679; installed at Watertown, West Parish, 2 1655, and had Hannah, b.—Oct. 1656, m. in Camb., Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, 2 May 1689; and was living in 1715; Mary, b. 29 Dec. 1658, m. Jon675; Theodosia, m. Noah Wiswall 14 Dec. 1664, and Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, and d. about 1727; Mary, m. Samuel Truesdale; Grace; Caleb, b. an Jan. 1688, d. young; Hannah, b. 26 Jan. 1694, m, Joseph Sabin of Rehoboth, 7 July 1721. John the f. d. about 1729. 3. Joseph, s. of Hughoseph, one of the executors; after whose death, Rev. John Ellis of Rehoboth was appointed administrator de bonis non. 3. Stephen, s. of Stel, S. of Nathaniel (1), m. Patience, dau. of Rev. Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, 3 Oct. 1649, and had Nathaniel, b. 3 Nov. 1650, d. 12 Feb. 1650-5eeler's Pond, now Lee, N. H.; his w. Theodosia m. Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, and prob. d. 1727; her estate was divided 10 Nov. 1727 to her ch
n) of Newbury, 13 Dec. 1698. Of these fourteen children, only five were living in 1703, when the four married daughters and their husbands executed an agreement with their brother, Rev. Samuel Angier of Watertown. Edmund the f. was a grocer or merchant, sometimes styled woolen-draper, and resided at the N. W. corner of Dunster and Mt. Auburn streets, his store being on the opposite or S. E. corner. He d. 4 Mar. 1691-2, a. 80. 2. Samuel, s. of Edmund (1), grad. H. C. 1673; ordained at Rehoboth, now Seekonk, 15 Oct. 1679; installed at Watertown, West Parish, 25 May 1697. He m. Hannah, dau. of Rev. Urian Oakes, 2 Sept. 1680, who d. 15 Aug. 1714, a. 55, and was buried at Cambridge. He d. 21 Jan. 1719, leaving children thus named in his will: Ames, Edmund, Samuel, Urian, Ephraim, Oakes, John, Ruth, Eunice, Sarah. Of these, Ames, b. 29 June 1681, grad. H. C. 1701, and d. 1720; Edmund and Samuel resided here; Urian was of Sudbury; Ephraim, a saddler, m. Mrs. Elizabeth Goddard of Wat
who d. in Aug. 1770, but no children. His property was bequeathed to John, Mary, and Sarah, children of his bro. Samuel, deceased, subject to the widow's lift estate and to a legacy of £ 40 to the Town of Cambridge. Ruth m. Andrew Bordinan 15 Oct. 1669. Jacob, m. Rebecca Gamage 25 Mar. 1756. Robert, m. Mellicent Mason 7 Oct. 1771. Bunker. John, of Malden (prob. son of George, of Charlestown), m. Hannah Miller—Sept. 1655, and had Hannah, b.—Oct. 1656, m. in Camb., Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, 2 May 1689; and was living in 1715; Mary, b. 29 Dec. 1658, m. Jonathan Sprague of Malden, and was living in 1714; John, b. and d. in Jan. 1660-61; ,John, b.—May 1662; perhaps a third John; Edward, a mariner, d. 1691; Joseph, a felt-maker, d. in Boston, prob. unm. about 1690. His will is dated 18 Aug. 1687; his inventory presented 1 July 1690; John the f. d. 10 Sept. 1672, on which day he executed a will in which are named children, John, Mary, Hannah, Edward, and Joseph, all minors, cous
1662. He d. between 22 June and 10 Oct. 1672, a. 90; His w. Elizabeth d. 11 Jan. 1676-7. His kinsman, John Jackson, was his principal legatee. 2. John, came to New England in 1635, then a. 40, the first permanent settler of Camb. Village (now Newton), as early as 1639; was Deacon of the Church, and res. a short distance easterly from Angier's Corner. By his w. Margaret he had John, b. in England 1633, and d. 17 Oct. 1675; Theodosia, m. Noah Wiswall 14 Dec. 1664, and Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, and d. about 1727; Mary, m. Samuel Truesdale; Grace; Caleb, b. and d. 1645: Hannah, b. 7 June 1646, m. Elijah Kenrick; Abigail, b. 14 Aug. 1647, m. Daniel Preston; Margaret, b. 20 June 1649, m. James Trowbridge, Sen., and d. 1727; Edward, b. 14 Jan. 1650-51, slain by the Indians at Medfield 1676; Ann; Abraham, b. 14 Aug. 1655; Deliverance, b. 5 Nov. 1657; Joshua, b. 15 Sept. 1659; Isabel, d. 1661; Sarah, b. 10 June 1662. John the f. d. 1674, a. 79; his w. Margaret d. 1684, a. 80. 3. Ed
ev. Andrew Gardner, who was accidentally killed at Lancaster during the Indian troubles in 1704. Hugh the f. d. 10 Oct. 1678, a. 73; his w. Esther d. 21 May 1692, a. 82. 2. John, s. of Hugh (1), was a tanner, and settled in Newton (then a part of Camb.); he m. Elizabeth Hammond, and had John, b. 22 Jan. 1676-7; Elizabeth, b. 10 Nov. 1678, m. Thomas Brown of Boston; Abigail, b. 16 Dec. 1679, d. young; Daniel; Samuel, b. 22 Jan. 1688, d. young; Hannah, b. 26 Jan. 1694, m, Joseph Sabin of Rehoboth, 7 July 1721. John the f. d. about 1729. 3. Joseph, s. of Hugh (1), was also a tanner, and inherited the homestead in Watertown. He m. Mary, dau. of John Fiske, 5 Feb. 1683-4, and had Mary, b. 22 May 1684, m. Thomas Learned; Esther, b. 8 July 1686, m. Capt. Joseph Coolidge 10 Nov. 1737, being his second wife; Joseph, b. 2 Oct. 1688; Sarah, b. 17 Nov. 1691, m. Thomas Chamberlin 22 June 1709. Joseph the f. d. 22 July 1702. 4. Daniel, s. of Hugh (1), grad. H. C. 1666, was a physician
ohn Ellis, Jr., 24 Oct. 1750; John, bap. 26 Nov. 1727 (perhaps the same who d. at an advanced age, in Newton, between 22 Aug. 1808 and 29 Aug. 1809, naming in his will chil. Thomas, William deceased, Mary Wiswall, Ann Parker, and John); Joseph, b. 2 Sept. 1729, grad. H. C. 1747, ordained at Norton 3 Jan. 1753, and d. 4 Ap. 1791. Stephen the f. was a tanner, and d. about 1766, when his will was presented 23 Ap. by his son Joseph, one of the executors; after whose death, Rev. John Ellis of Rehoboth was appointed administrator de bonis non. 3. Stephen, s. of Stephen (2), m. Sarah Gamage 17 Jan. 1750-51, and had Deborah, b. 23 Dec. 1751, d. 3 Feb. 1752; Stephen, b. 9 Jan. 1753; John, b. 22 Oct. 1754; Joseph, b. 7 May 1756; Joshua, b. 20 Mar. 1758, d. 7 Oct. 1759; Sarah, b. 9 Nov. 1759, m. John Warland 5 Feb. 1806, d. at Plymouth; Joshua, b. 2 Sept. 1761, m. Mary Cooper 23 May 1791, was a baker, resided here and at Chs., d. 15 Jan. 1832, leaving son John, merchant in Camb., and perhap
s death, about a thousand acres were sold from his estate, leaving a large quantity of land on the south side of the river (now Brighton District), a part of which still remains in possession of his descendants. He was permitted to draw wine and strong water for Cambridge 1639. He d. 28 June 1647, a. prob. about 50; his w. Katherine d. 5 July 1647; and Mary Pierce d. in his family, and was bur. 12 July 1647. 2. Nathaniel, S. of Nathaniel (1), m. Patience, dau. of Rev. Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, 3 Oct. 1649, and had Nathaniel, b. 3 Nov. 1650, d. 12 Feb. 1650-51; Mary, b. about 1652, m. William Barrett 8 Oct. 1673; Sybil, b. about 1655, m. Dr. Jonathan Avery of Dedham 22 July 1679, and subsequently m. Rev. Michael Wigglesworth of Malden, was mother of the first Professor Wigglesworth, and d. 6 Aug. 1708, a. 53; Esther, bap. 5 May 1661; Samuel, bap. 5 Feb. 1664; Nathaniel, bap. 3 Nov. 1667; John, b. about 1672. Nathaniel the f. resided in the Brighton District (the residence of mos
rvived him, and d. at Billerica 21 May 1686. Elder Wiswall d. 6 Dec. 1683. 2. Noah, s. of Thomas (1), m. Theodosia Jackson 14 Dec. 1664, and had Thomas, b. 29 Ap. 1666; Elizabeth, b. 30 Sept. 1668; Margaret, b. 1 Mar. 1672; Hannah, b. 1 Ap. 1674; Esther, b. 1 Ap. 1678; Sarah, b. 5 Jan. 1680; all living in 1727, except Thomas. Noah the f. was a Captain, and was slain in battle by the Indians 6 July 1690, a. about 52, at Wheeler's Pond, now Lee, N. H.; his w. Theodosia m. Samuel Newman of Rehoboth, and prob. d. 1727; her estate was divided 10 Nov. 1727 to her children and grandchildren. 3. Ebenezer, s. of Thomas (1), d. 21 June 1691, a. 45, prob. s. p. By his will dated 10 Jan. 1688-9, and proved 5 Ap. 1692, he devised his estate for life to w. Sarah, and after her decease, to John, Oliver, and Samuel, sons of his brother Enoch Wiswall. Witherell, William (otherwise written Wetherell), was here about 1634, and is said to have taught school in Chs. 1635, and in Camb. 1636 and