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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
aged gentlemen were all unarmed; we escaped for our lives into the cellar; the two aged gentlemen were immediately most barbarously and inhumanly murdered by them, being stabbed through in many places, their heads mangled, sculls broke, and their brains out on the floor and walls of the house. Mass. Arch., CXXXVIII. 371. On North Avenue, near the easterly end of Spruce Street, three Cambridge men were killed: John Hicks, son of John, and greatgrandson of Zechariah Hicks, was born here, May 23, 1725. He built and resided in the house still standing on the southeasterly corner of Dunster and Winthrop streets. Among the early patriots he was active in resisting the arbitrary measures of the British Government. There is a tradition among his descendants that he assisted in the destruction of the tea in Boston Harbor, Dec. 16, 1773. He is said to have been shot through the heart. Moses Richardson, born probably about 1725, was a carpenter, and resided in the house which still stand
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
here are reasons for supposing that he grad. H. C. 1729, though he was styled Mariner in the settlement of his estate; Hannah, bap. 13 Feb. 1703-4; Mercy, bap. 27 Jan. 1705-6; Samuel, bap. 28 Mar. 1708. Joseph the f. was a carpenter, res. on the homestead, and d. at the age of about 85; his son-inlaw Samuel Larkin, was appointed administrator 9 Ap. 1747. 4. John, s. of Zechariah (2), m. Rebecca Champney 8 May 1721, and had Rebecca, b. 17 Feb. 1721-2; Ruth, b. 19 Sept. 1723; John, b. 23 May 1725; Zechariah, b. 25 Jan. 1727-8; Samuel, b. 28 Jan. 1728-9. John the f. was a carpenter, and purchased, 1727, the northerly half of his grandfather's homestead, which until that time had been held in common by the heirs. He rem. to Sutton before 29 July 1731, at which date he sold his estate to Deac. Samuel Whittemore, his brother-in-law, who in December of the same year bought the remainder of the old homestead. 5. John, s. of John (4), m. Elizabeth Nutting 26 Ap. 1748, and had Eliza
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here are reasons for supposing that he grad. H. C. 1729, though he was styled Mariner in the settlement of his estate; Hannah, bap. 13 Feb. 1703-4; Mercy, bap. 27 Jan. 1705-6; Samuel, bap. 28 Mar. 1708. Joseph the f. was a carpenter, res. on the homestead, and d. at the age of about 85; his son-inlaw Samuel Larkin, was appointed administrator 9 Ap. 1747. 4. John, s. of Zechariah (2), m. Rebecca Champney 8 May 1721, and had Rebecca, b. 17 Feb. 1721-2; Ruth, b. 19 Sept. 1723; John, b. 23 May 1725; Zechariah, b. 25 Jan. 1727-8; Samuel, b. 28 Jan. 1728-9. John the f. was a carpenter, and purchased, 1727, the northerly half of his grandfather's homestead, which until that time had been held in common by the heirs. He rem. to Sutton before 29 July 1731, at which date he sold his estate to Deac. Samuel Whittemore, his brother-in-law, who in December of the same year bought the remainder of the old homestead. 5. John, s. of John (4), m. Elizabeth Nutting 26 Ap. 1748, and had Eliza