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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 4 (search)
on, from Menotomy, and from Charletown, the last of which he accepted, and the same day declined the other two (Budington, Hist. First Ch Charlestown, 234). See Wyman's Chs 774; Paige's Camb. 632. and hence on May 21, 1739, the day Mr. Prentice's answer was publicly read, Mr. Cooke was unanimously chosen minister. 1739 The organization of the church was accomplished. The particulars are found in A Church Book given to the Second Church in Cambridge by Samuel Cooke, Pastor. 1739, May 21. The Second Precinct in Cambridge made choice of Mr. Samuel Cooke for their Pastor. July 2. Mr. Cooke accepted of their invitation to the work of the Gospel ministry. Sept. 9 (being Lord's day). A Church was gathered in this precinct by the Rev. Mr. John Hancock of Lexington, the members of it having first at their request obtained a regular dismission from the several churches to which they belonged and a recommendation to the good work of imbodying in a church state in this place.
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)
1841, a. 75. See Wyman, 696. negro. There have been many negroes in former times in the Precinct. Some were slaves. negro boy, d. 5 June, 1791, a. 12 yrs. Thomas, a negro, d. 11 Oct. 1794, a. 80. Mulatto girl, at the poor-house, d. 14 Jan. 1819, a. 4. Newell or Newhall, Jacob, m. Elizabeth Hodgkins, 21 Aug. 1766. Fee a crown. Jacob, o. c. here 29 May, 1768, and Jacob, adult, aet. 30, was bap. 5 June. 1768. Had a son, b. 21 June, 1767, d. 5 July, 1767, a. 2 weeks; Elizabeth, b. 21 May, bap. privately 5 June, 1768; William, b. 10, bap. 17 Dec. 1769. See Wyman, 704, No. 34. Eliphalet, son of Capt. Newell, of Charlestown, b. 26 Aug., bap. 1 Sept. 1776. See Wyman, 700, No. 13. Nichols, charity E., m. Abijah Cutter, 23 Oct. 1814—Cutter (par. 50). William, and Sally Reed, of Lexington, m. 2 Apr. 1816. William, of Boston, and Louisa Carlisle of W. Camb., m. 9 May, 1826. Mrs. Louisa Carlisle Nichols was buried here 2, Feb. 1842. Niles, John, m. Abigail Frost, 27 Mar. 1