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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 14: civil History. (search)
d was frequently at their house. 23 (7) 1672. The result appears on the Court Records, Oct. 1, 1672. Samuel Gibson, being convicted of enterteyneing some of the studts. contrary to law, is sentenced to be admonished and to pay a fine of forty shillings in money. And he stands committed until it be pd. Another tavern, somewhat famous for many years, stood on the southerly side of Mount Auburn Street, about midway between Brighton and Dunster Streets. It seems to have been first opened in 1726, by John Stedman, grandson of Robert Stedman, the former owner of the 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
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 21: military History. (search)
unadorned with laurel wreaths, yet doubtless he will be crowned with unfading honors in the unclouded regions of eternal day. Colonel Gardner's residence was near Union Square, in the southerly parish of Cambridge, which afterwards was the town of Brighton. On the day of Colonel Gardner's death, July 3d, General Washington assumed the command of the American Army, having arrived in Cambridge on the preceding day. Quarters were at first assigned to him in the President's house, erected in 1726, and still standing on Harvard Street, between Dane and Boylston Halls. The Provincial Congress, June 26, resolved, that the President's house in Cambridge, excepting one room reserved by the President for his own use, be taken, cleared, prepared, and furnished, for the reception of General Washington and General Lee. Journals of each Provincial Congress, p. 398. This arrangement was not wholly satisfactory. He had occupied the house only four days, when Congress ordered, July 6, that th
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 23: civil officers. (search)
9. Joseph Bowman, 1712. Moses Bordmnan, 1713-1718, 1720– 1724, 1726, 1727, 1731, 1733-1736. Joseph Coolidge, 1713, 1714, 1730. Da21. Samuel Kidder, 1716, 1719-1721. Nath. Sparhawk, 1716-1724, 1726, 1727, 1730. Edmund Goffe, 1717, 1718. Samuel Bowman, 1722-1724, 1726, 1727, 1735-1743. John Bradish, 1725, 1729, 1730, 1732, 1735, 1736. Francis Foxcroft, Jr., 1725, 1728, 1734. Ephraim Frost, 1725, 1727, 1730, 1735. Nathaniel Bowman, 1726. Solomon Prentice [2d], 1728. Gershom Davis, 1728, 1729, 1731, 1732. John Cutter, 1728d], 1717. Edmund Goffe, 1717. Nath. Sparhawk, 1717, 1722-1724, 1726. John Dickson, 1717-1720, 1722, 1723. John Bradish, 1719-1721, 1725, 1726, 1729, 1732. Daniel Dana, 1720, 1725. John Cutter, 1721, 1724, 1727, 1728, 1736, 1741. Samuel Bowman, 1722-1724, 1727, 1737-1743, 1745, 1746. Ephraim Frost, 1725, 1726, 1730, 1735. Samuel Andrew, 1728. Gershom Davis, 1728, 1729, 1731, 1732. Joseph Adams
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
Cheney, and Hannah m. Zaccheus Goodale, before 1726); Mary the m. d. 31 Oct. 1705; and Benjamin m. ravestone; Thomas, b.——, d. unm. between 3 Ap. 1726 and 1 Ap. 1728; Dorothy, b. 1702, m. Solomon Pa. 1656, m. Joseph Fuller 13 Feb. 1678-9, and d. 1726; Elizabeth, b. 28 Ap. 1658, m. John Prentice 28ed the homestead in Wat., was elected Deacon in 1726, and appointed Justice of the Peace 1734. He m 20. Thomas, s. of Thomas (10), grad. H. C. 1726, minister at Arundel 1730, and installed at Cha Jason, b. 25 Jan. 1716-17; Hobart, bap. 24 Ap. 1726, d. young. Hubbard the f. res. at Menot and de 1728; Jonathan, b. 21 Nov. 1703, grad. H. C. 1726, living in Chelmsford 1756, perhaps the same whOct. 1685, a. 62; his w. Margaret d. 1 Mar. 1685-6. 2. John, s. of Francis (1), m. Rachel, wid. niel Carter of Chs. 11 Dec. 1712, and d. before 1726; Susanna, b. about 1693, m. Thomas Carter of Wousanna Hancock (prob. dau. of Ebenezer), about 1726, and had Ebenezer, b. 8 Ap. 1727; Jonas, b. 19 [15 more...]<
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, B. (search)
han, both bap. 21 Oct. 1722; Jemima, bap. 1 Dec. 1723; Jonathan, bap. 9 May 1725; Lucy, bap. 26 Jan. 1728-9; Rebecca, bap. 28 Feb. 1730-31. Mehetabel, dau. of wid. Jemima, bap. 1 Nov. 1741. 4. John, s. of Thomas (2), m. Mary Boyce, who d. about 1726, and he m. Elizabeth——, who d. 18 June 1747, a. 39, and he m. Ruth Hook (prob. his cousin), 24 Dec. 1747. He had Elizabeth, b. 7 Sept. 1724, m. James Brooks of Concord 26 Dec. 1745; Mary, b. 24 Dec. 1725; John, b. 4 Jan. 1728-9; John, bap. 8 NovThomas, b. 14 May 1713. Jona-than the f. after his return from Europe, devoted himself for a time to commerce, in company with his father, but afterwards abandoned it for public life. He was a member of the Council, 1718, 1719, 1720, 1722, 1723, 1726, 1727; and was elected in 1729, but was negatived by Gov. Burnet. He then visited Europe again, and returned early in August 1730, bringing his commission as Governor of Mass. and N. H. The Boston News Letter, 5 Feb. 1730, says he received this
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
a, b. 19 Nov. 1697; Mehetabel, b. 13 Jan. 1700-1; Abigail, b. 30 June 1703, m. Thomas Brown, 9 Oct. 1722; Thankful, b. abt. 1708; Sarah, b. abt. 1710, m. Daniel Burnap 14 Dec. 1731; and perhaps others. Joseph the f. resided south of the river, and d. before 1725; and guardians of his minor children were appointed. 3. Benjamin, s. of Thomas (1), by w. Mary, had Benjamin, b. 7 Sept. 1703; Mary and Hannah, twins, b. 23 Oct. 1705 (Mary m. Henry Cheney, and Hannah m. Zaccheus Goodale, before 1726); Mary the m. d. 31 Oct. 1705; and Benjamin m. a second Mary, and had Thomas, b. abt. 1709 Joseph; Ebenezer; Ruth, b. abt. 1714, m. Elias Mason 7 Nov. 1740; John, William. Benjamin the f. resided south of the river, and d. 13 July 1718. His w. Mary m. Michael Falshaw before 1720, and prob. d. about 1761, when her dower in Mr. Cheney's estate was distributed. 4. Benjamin, s. of Benjamin (3), m. Elizabeth Parker 3 Jan. 1744-5, and had Benjamin, b. 23 Nov. 1745; Elizabeth, b. 13 Feb. 1747
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, D. (search)
8 Ap. 1689; Isaac, bap. 10 Oct. 1697; Joseph, b. 21 Feb. 1699-1700; John, b. 16 Aug. 1702, d. 13 Sept. 1702; William, b. 11 Oct. 1703; Anne, b. 14 May 1705, m. Matthew Davis of Pomfret 17 Nov. 1726; Sarah, b. 14 May 1705, m. Gamaliel Rogers 14 Ap. 1726; Jedediah, b. 11 Feb. 1707-8; Mary, b.——, d. 21 Oct. 1712, and perhaps others. Benjamin the f. resided on the south side of the river, and d. 13 Aug. 1738, a. 78;. his w. Mary m. Joshua Fuller 19 July 1742, the groom, according to Dr. Appleton's -2, d. young; and by second wife, Jonathan, b. 1695, d. unm. 11 April 1742, aged 47; Elizabeth, b. about 1699, m. Philip Carteret (or De Carteret), and d. 25 Jan. 1787, aged 87, as inscribed on her gravestone; Thomas, b.——, d. unm. between 3 Ap. 1726 and 1 Ap. 1728; Dorothy, b. 1702, m. Solomon Page of Hampton, N. H. (prob. the graduate H. C. 1729), 13 Ap. 1732, and d. 13 Oct. 1741, leaving five children; David, b. 1705. Jonathan the f. d. 1725. his w. Ruth m. Lieut. Amos Marrett 22 Nov. 1
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, F. (search)
1716; Sarah, b. 2 Jan. 1718-19, m. Moses Harrington, and d. 12 May 1759; Anna, b. 15 Dec. 1720, m. Thomas Adams 22 Sept. 1737; Martha, b. 4 Aug. 1722, m. Joseph Adams, Jr., 10 Jan. 1740; Eunice, b. 19 July 1724, d. 10 Ap. 1732; Abigail, b. 25 Ap. 1726, m.——Carter; William, b. 13 Nov. 1727, d. 13 Feb. 1727-8; Lydia, b. 8 Aug. 1729. Ephraim the f. res. in Menot., and d. 26 June 1769, a. 87; his w. Sarah d. 21 Feb. 1753, a. 66. 11. Thomas, s. of Ephraim (6), m. Mary Butterfield 25 Oct. 1716, had Abraham, b. 23 Mar. 1720, who was a Captain, Judge, Representative eighteen years between 1764 and 1790, m. Sarah Dyer, and had Sarah b. 27 Ap. 1759, m. Gen. William Hull, and Joseph, b. and d. 1765. Joseph f. d. 1740, a. 88; his w. Lydia d. 1726, a. 70. 4. Joshua, s. of. John (1), m. Elizabeth Ward 7 May 1679; she d. 17 Aug. 1691, and he m. Hannah——;19 July 1742, he married a third wife; the record, as made by Dr. Appleton, is, Joshua Fuller in 88th year, and Mary Dana in 75th year.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, H. (search)
July 1707. No further trace of him has been discovered. Susanna Hancock, prob. the widow of Ebenezer, m. Jacob Hill 29 Sept. 1714. The dau. Susanna was named [1719] in her grandfather's will, and was prob. the same who m. Ebenezer Wyeth about 1726. 7. Solomon, s. of Nathaniel (3), was a shoemaker; m. Mary, daughter of Rev. Josiah Torrey of Tisbury, 4 Nov. 1730, and probably res. with his father on Holmes Place. He served in a company of Artillery during the French war, and d. at Lake Geo young; Mary m. Reuben Farnsworth; Abigail, b. 30 May 1710, m. Samuel Jennison; William, b. 4 Mar. 1712-13; Phineas, b. 12 May 1715. They are all named, except Samuel, and Mercy, in a petition to the Judge of Probate 1729. Samuel the f. d. about 1726 (admin. granted 20 Feb. 1726-7; his w. Susanna survived. 8. John, s. of Justinian (2), m. Grace Jennison of Wat., where he had John, b. 5 June 1700; Daniel, b. 3 Ap. 1702; Peter, b. 1 Feb. 1704-5; Grace, b. 3 July 1717; Elizabeth, b. 29 July 1
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, J. (search)
He was Representative fifteen years, between 1647 and 1676. His first wife having died he m. Elizabeth, dau. of John Newgate, and wid. of John Oliver, 14 Mar. 1648-9. His children were Jonathan, a merchant in Boston, d. 1693; Hannah, m. John Ward, and d. 24 Ap. 1704, a. 73; Rebecca, m. Thomas Prentice; Frances, d. 5 Oct. 1648; Sebas; Sarah, b. 5 Jan. 1649-50, m. Rev. Nehemiah Hobart 21 Mar. 1676-7, and d. 1711; Edward, b. 15 Dec. 1652; Lydia, b. 1656, m. Joseph Fuller 13 Feb. 1678-9, and d. 1726; Elizabeth, b. 28 Ap. 1658, m. John Prentice 28 June 1677, and Jonas Bond; Hannah, b. about 1660, m. Nathaniel Wilson, and d. 1690; Ruth, b. 15 Jan. 1664, d. unm. 1692. Edward the f. d. 17 June 1681, a. 79, leaving a large estate, embracing about 1700 acres of land, some portion of which still remains in possession of his descendants. His w. Elizabeth survived twenty-eight years, and was noted for her usefulness, especially as a midwife; she d. 30 Sept. 1709, a. 92. For a full genealogy of
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