Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register

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[612] 7 Feb. 1855; Sarah Warland, bap. 11 Aug. 1783, m. Dr. Stephen Batchelder of Royalston 17 Jan. 1816; Mary, bap. 5 June 1785, d. unm. 24 May 1860; Augustus, bap. 28 June 1789, a merchant in Boston, d. 29 Oct. 1821, leaving widow and one child; William Warland, bap. 24 July 1791, d. young; Ann, b.——, m. Abraham Edwards, Esq., 27 May 1823. Josiah the f. was a carpenter, and res. at the southwesterly corner of the Common, on the estate formerly of Golden Moore. He was elected Deacon of the Church 4 Jan. 1805; Assessor and Overseer of the Poor for many years, and Selectman 1814. He d. very suddenly, 1 May 1814, a. 67; his w. Nancy d. June 1835, a. 83.

11. Abel, brother to Josiah (10), m. Sarah, dau. of Owen Warland, 16 Oct. 1776, was an Innholder in Boston several years, and afterwards kept a tavern at the corner of North Avenue and Holmes Place. He d. 2 Jan. 1794, a. 39; his w. Sarah m. Israel Porter 10 Mar. 1796.

12. Francis, s. of Francis (9), was pub. to Susanna Richardson of Lancaster 14 July 1768. The children of this marriage, if any, are not recorded here; Lydia, who d. 24 Oct. 1790, a. 13, was perhaps his daughter. By his second w. Phebe, he had Sally Preston, b. 14 Feb. 1780, d. 12 Aug. 1782; Francis, b. 30 Mar. 1782, a physician in Brighton, M. D. at H. C. 1812, rem. to Eaton, N. Y., 1825, and afterwards to Texas, where his son Francis is a prominent citizen; Sally, b. 17 Ap. 1783, prob. d. young; Phebe Preston, b. 16 Aug. 1784, m. Joseph Adams of Chs. 15 Jan. 1801; William, b. 24 Jan. 1787; Sally Preston, bap. 11 Ap. 1795; and perhaps others. Francis the f. was a baker; he was also a Revolutionary soldier; he d. at Lynn Aug. 1833, a. 92; his w. Phebe d. at Lynn, May 1838, a. 84.

13. Artenatus, s. of Josiah (10), m. Susanna, dau. of William Watson, 7 Feb. 1802; she d. May 1807, and he was pub. to Sarah S. Holyoke of Marlborough 10 Sept. 1808. His chil. were Susan W., b. 1803, d. until. 21 May 1875; Mary H., b. 1805, d. unm. 13 Feb. 1865; Lucy Priscilla Watson, b. 4 May 1806, d. 1 Mar. 1807; Sarah Ann; Augusta H., pub. to Rev. Henry A. Miles 15 Ap. 1833. Artenatus the f. was a baker, and d. 15 Oct. 1814.

Mary, m. Aaron Cutter 1 Ap. 1745. Elizabeth, m. Thomas Robbins, Jr., 1 May 1746. Abigail, m. Henry Dunster, Jr., 27 Ap. 1748. Martha, m. Joseph Rand, Jr., 8 Dec. 1757. Abigail, m. Thomas Mayhew 20 Mar. 1759. Betsey, m. Josiah Johnson, Jr., 10 Ap. 1800. Abigail, d. 4 Jan. 1803, a. 81. Wid. Rebecca, d. 2 Nov. 1821, a. 74. Luke, m. Martha, dau. of Joseph Hill, 14 Oct. 1821, and d. Oct. 1835, a. 41.

Morrill, Abraham (otherwise written Morrell and Morill), was here as early as 1633, and in 1635 resided on the westerly side of Brighton Street, near the spot occupied by the old Porter Tavern. He removed to Salisbury before 1650, where he d. about 1662.

Munroe, William (otherwise written Munro, Munrow, Mon Roe, Roe, and Row), came to New England in March 1652, and is first named on the Records 17 Sept. 1657, when he was fined six pence for some trivial breach of a town order. He early established himself at the Farms, where a numerous posterity succeeded him. He had w. Martha in 1665, and w. Mary in 1673. His chil. were John, b. 10 Mar. 1665-6; Martha, b. 2 Nov. 1667, m. John Comey of Concord 21 June 1688; William, b. 10 Oct. 1669; George, b. prob. 1671; Daniel, b. 12 Aug. 1673; Hannah, b. prob. 1674, m. Joseph Peirce 21 Dec. 1692; Elizabeth, b. prob. 1676, m. Thomas Rugg; Mary, b. 24 June 1678, m. Joseph Fassett; David, b. 6 Oct. 1680; Eleanor, b. 24 Feb. 1682-3; m. William Burgess; Sarah, b. 18 Mar. 1684-5, m. George Blanchard; Joseph, b. 16 Aug. 1687; Benjamin, b. 16 Aug. 1690; Susanna, bap. with the three last preceding 28 Feb. 1698-9, and prob. d. young. Of these fourteen children, all except the last named were living 14 Nov. 1716, the date of their father's will. William the f. d. 27 Jan. 1717, a. 92, according to the inscription on his gravestone. By another inscription of like nature, it appears that he had a third wife, Elizabeth, formerly wife of Edward Wyer; she d. 14 Dec. 1714, a. 79.

2. John, s. of William (1), res. at the Farms, where his children John,