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ard Goffe, who died in 1658, and John Stedman was appointed, who held the office until 1683; Samuel Andrew was his successor and remained in office until 1700, except during the administration of Andros. All these were Cambridge men. In the settlement of the Treasurer's accounts, charges were allowed in 1690, to wit: 52 wolves killed by the English, 20s. per wolf, and one killed by an Indian, 10s., is £ 52. 10s. . . . Paid one half the charge of Cambridge Great Bridge, £ 26. 7s. 6d.. And in 1696, the Treasurer was allowed twelve pence in the pound of all collections and disbursements; Grand Jurors were paid two shillings per day for attendance; no allowance was made for travel, but the county paid for their dinners at one shilling each. Seventy-six wolves had been killed, and 13s. 4d. per head was allowed in compensation. May 22, 1691. Upon the death of John Green, late Marshal General, in the beginning of the last Court of Assistants, Mr. Samuel Gookin being appointed by said Co
same estate. He was succeeded, in 1728, by his widow, Sarah Stedman, and she, in 1734, by her son Ebenezer Stedman, who died Sept. 13, 1785, aged 76. Time would fail me should I attempt to enumerate and describe all the inn-holders who have flourished in Cambridge. During the first century after the foundation of the town, licenses were granted to the following named persons (and perhaps others) besides those who have already been mentioned:— Daniel Champney, 1691. William Russell, 1696-1715. Samuel Phipps, 1707-1709. Elizabeth Phipps, 1710-1712. Edward Marrett, 1709. Susanna Stacey, 1709, 1713-1715. Hannah Stacey, 1712, 1716-1724. Ruth Child, 1713-1715. Samuel Robinson, 1714-1720. John Smith, 1715-1717. James Ingham, 1716-1720. Samuel Smith, 1716-1735. James Cutler, 1718-1735. Thomas Thompson, 1721-1724. Elizabeth Thompson, 1725. Thomas Brown, 1721. William Bond, 1722-1724. Peter Oliver, 1727-1729. Joshua Gamage, 1729-1731.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
in its walls. After the resignation of Dr. Newell, the church remained destitute of a regular pastor until March 31, 1874, when Rev. Francis Greenwood Peabody was ordained and duly installed as shepherd of the flock. Mr. Peabody was born in Boston, graduated at H. C. 1869, and at the Theological School in Cambridge, 1872. From the beginning, the First Church in Cambridge has had a regular succession of Deacons; and for the first two thirds of a century, it had also Ruling Elders. Until 1696, the Church Records are imperfect, so that the dates of early elections cannot be ascertained. The dates of death are obtained from other sources. Ruling Elders. Elected.Died.Age. Richard Champney---Nov. 26, 1669 Edmund Frost---July 12, 1672 John StoneNov. 15, 1682May 5, 168364 Jonas ClarkNov. 15, 1682Jan. 14, 1 669/70080 Deacons. Elected.Died.Age. Thomas MarrettBefore 1658June 30, 166475 John BridgeBefore 16581665 Nath Resigned July 14, 1774. SparhawkBefore 1658June 28, 16
hn Stone, 1682, 1683. Samuel Champney, 1686, 1689-1692, 1694, 1695. David Fiske, 1689, 1697. Thomas Oliver, 1692, 1693, 1698, 1701-1713. John Leverett, 1696, 1699, 1700, 1706. Speaker in 1700. Jona. Remington, 1714, 1715, 1717, 1718, 1722-1728. Edmund Goffe, 1716, 1720, 1721. Andrew Bordman, 1719, 1720. aac Stearns,* 1674. Matthew Bridge,* 1675. John Jackson, 1675, 1693, 1694. David Fiske, 1676, 1688. Andrew Bordman,* 1676. Francis Bowman, 1677, 1689, 1696, 1700-1711. Nicholas Fessenden,* 1677, 1692. Christopher Reed,* 1677. John Marrett,* 1678. John Winter,* 1678. Thomas Foster,* 1678. Jonas Clarke Ebenezer Wiswall,* 1686. Philip Russell, 1686, 1700, 1701. Edward Winship, 1691-1693, 1695– 1701. James Oliver, 1694, 1698, 1699. Abraham Hill, 1695, 1696. William Russell, 1697, 1700-1702, 1704, 1705, 1712-1714. Joseph Simons, 1698, 1699. William Reed, 1698, 1699. John Leverett, 1699, 1700. Samuel Spa
d. 21 Sept. 1700; William; Samuel; Jonathan, b. 1696, d. 28 Oct. 1717; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Stone ofold to Thomas Rice, 1678, moved to Wat., and d. 1696, leaving John, Thomas, Daniel, and Joseph; and ec. 1689, and had son Barnabas, b. 1691. He d. 1696. 11. Philip, s. of Samuel (8), by w Mary, ha, previous to 1698. John the f. d. 12 Feb. 1735-6, and his estate was divided, about a month after91, but not named in his brother Edward's will, 1696. 15. Jonathan, s. of John (5), a housewrightlectman 1699, 1700; Representative of Cambridge 1696, 1699, and 1700; Speaker of the House 1700; Memher, and sister to Gov. Jonathan Belcher 23 Ap. 1696, and had Daniel, b. 14 Jan. 1703-4, grad. H. Cner, and afterwards physician, m. Hannah Osland 1696; she d. 2 May 1704, and he m. Bethia——. He d. aannah, b. 31 May 1689. Jonathan the f. deposed 1696 (then aged 49) that he lived with Justinian HolBrown 31 Dec. 1686, resided in Brookline and d. 1696; Thomas, b. 15 Sept. 1662, d. 1666; Elizabeth, [28 more...]<
life; was its acting President between 1707 and 1719; and d. 24 Jan. 1738. He was prob. f. of Samuel Andrew, who grad. Y. C. 1711. 4. William, s. of Samuel (2), by w. Seeth, had Seeth, b. 1690, d. 21 Sept. 1700; William; Samuel; Jonathan, b. 1696, d. 28 Oct. 1717; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Stone of Sudbury 18 June 1730; Mary, bap. 10 Aug. 1701. Wil-Liam the f. was a merchant, and inherited the homestead. He d. 13 June 1702; his w. Seeth m. Zechariah Hicks, and was living in 1740. The eldest y 1680; she m. (3d) Thomas Fox 16 Dec. 1685, and d. in 1698. 7. Thomas, s. of Thomas (6), m. Martha Eccles 30 Oct. 1673, and had dau. Rebecca, who m. Samuel Bowman 21 Nov. 1700, and d. 18 Nov. 1713. Thomas the f. was a mason; Constable, 1686, 1696, and resided on the easterly side of North Avenue, near the Fitchburg Railroad. This estate he conveyed to his dau. Rebecca 5 Feb. 1699-1700, shortly before her marriage to Bowman. 8. Daniel, s. of Thomas (6), b. Mar. 1643-4, was a mason; rece
(where he seems also to have resided in 1677-8), of Chs. again in 1684 to 1689, and of Boston in 1696-7, where he continued afterwards to reside, and became one of the most enterprising and wealthy mery active citizen, and frequently sustained public office. He was Constable 1689, and Selectman 1696 and from 1700 to 1711. After the incorporation of Lex., he was Representative from that town eig m. Wm. Russell; Anna,b. 12 Sept. 1691, m.—— Watson; Matthew, b. 1 Mar. 1693-4; Abigail, b. 1 Ap. 1696, m.——Whitney; Joseph, b. 8 July 1698, d. 1 Nov. 1778, and his w. Abigail d. 13 Dec. 1797, a. 95; ed of purchase, he is styled Scotsman. He again sold to Thomas Rice, 1678, moved to Wat., and d. 1696, leaving John, Thomas, Daniel, and Joseph; and four daus. who m. John Justin, John Adams, Thomas(4), by w. Mary had Thomas, b. 16 May, 1692, d. May 1696; Ebnezer, b 30 Nov. 1694; Mary, b. 9 Ap. 1696, d. 25 Jan. 1711-12; Thomas, b. 19 Aug. 1698; Hepzibah, b. 31 Mar. 1702; Mehetabel, b. 2 May 171
lledge. Philip the f. d. 25 Mar. 1718; his w. Sarah d. 1712. 10. Barnabas, s. of Philip (7), m. Mary Goodwin 4 Dec. 1689, and had son Barnabas, b. 1691. He d. 1696. 11. Philip, s. of Samuel (8), by w Mary, had John, b. 9 Oct. 1726; Abigail, b. 18 Ap. 1729; Martha, bap. 27 June 1731; Hepzibah, bap. 6 July 1735. Philip the of the General Court at Watertown, in the summer of 1776. Coolidge, Joseph, s. of Simon and grandson of John, b. in Watertown May 31 1666, was here as early as 1696, when he purchased an estate on Harvard Street, extending from Holyoke Street to Bow Street. His house stood near the corner of Harvard and Holyoke streets. He waSarah, b. 9 Ap. 1704; Timothy, b. 9 Ap. 1706; Joshua, b. 25 Jan. 1708-9; Abigail, b. 10 July 1711; and perhaps others, previous to 1698. John the f. d. 12 Feb. 1735-6, and his estate was divided, about a month afterwards, between the widow Sarah, grandson John Cooper, legal representative of only son John, daughter Elizabeth, and
the afflicting hand of God; her sons were taken away by death, and her daughter, and a grandchild. The male line seems to have become extinct. Estabrook, Joseph, according to Savage came from Enfield in Middlesex, England, about 1660. He grad. H. C. 1664, and was ordained at Concord, where he continued in the ministry during life. He m. Mary, dau. of Capt. Hugh Mason, and had Joseph, b. 6 May 1669; Benjamin, b. 24 Feb. 1670-71; Mary, b. 28 Oct 1672; Samuel, b. 7 June 1674, grad. H. C. 1696, ordained at Canterbury, Conn., 13 June 1711 (Trumbull), and d. 26 June 1727; Daniel, b. 14 Feb. 1675-6; Ann, b. 30 Dec. 1677. Such are the dates of Births, on the County Records. Savage has some of them different. I know not which is the more correct. Rev. Joseph the f. d. 16 Sept. 1711. 2. Joseph, s. of Joseph (1), m., at the Farms, Millicent Woodis 31 Dec. 1689; she d. 20 Mar. 1692-3, and he m. Hannah, wid. of Joseph Loring, 25 Aug. 1693. His children were Joseph, b. 10 Oct. 1690;
eana Daniel, who survived him. He d. 12 July 1672, leaving, to his children the example of a godly life. 2. John, s. of Edmund (1), a. Rebecca, dau. of Thomas Andrew, 26 June 1666, and had John, b. 19 Nov. 1667, was a mason, and reside in Salem 1696; Rebecca, b. 3 Dec. 1669, m. Deac. Joseph Coolidge, and d. 1 July 1750 (her dau. Rebecca was w. to the first, and other to the second, Prof. Wigglesworth); Thomas,b.——,was a weaver, and resided here in 1696., John the f. d. and administration was1696., John the f. d. and administration was granted, 30 Sept. 1672, to wid. Rebecca, for herself and her three children. The wid. m. George Jacobs, Jr., of Danvers Village, 9 Feb. 1674, and was imprisoned during the witchcraft delusions. 3. Samuel, s. of Edmund (1), by w. Mary, had in Camb., Samuel, b. 21 Aug. 1664; Isaac, b. 21 Oct. 1666 Edmund, Ap. 21 Aug. 1668; he rem. to Billerica as early as 1674, at which time he had m. Elizabeth Miller, by whom he had John, b. 2 Ap. 1678; Benjamin b. 10 Aug 1683; Jonathan, b. 3 Nov. 1685; Dani
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