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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
uperiority to the fear of death. . . . . He died on the Lord's-day morning, May 9, 1790, in the forty-fourth year of his age. Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc., VII. 64-66. The quotations by Dr. Holmes are from President Willard's Sermon at the funeral of Mr. Hilliard. His bereaved, affectionate flock, erected a suitable monumental slab, in the old burial-place, over his mortal remains. Mr. Hilliard was succeeded in the pastoral office by Rev. Abiel Holmes, who was born in Woodstock, Conn., Dec. 24, 1763, Y. C. 1783, and was ordained pastor of a church at Midway, Georgia, Sept. 15, 1785, which church removed thither bodily from Dorchester, Mass. He resigned his pastorship of this church in June, 1791, and was installed pastor of the church in Cambridge, Jan. 25, 1792. His ministry was long and eventful. His parish was much enlarged by the establishment and growth of villages at Cambridgeport and East Cambridge, and it was subsequently diminished by their incorporation as a separate par
ad, was one of the daughters of John. Benjamin sold the Camb. homestead to Andrew Bordman 28 Ap. 1721. 6. Elisha, parentage not ascertained, by w. Lucy had Lucy, b. 15 Mar. 1763; Mary, b. 25 Mar. 1765. 7. Abiel, b. at Woodstock, Conn., 24 Dec. 1763; grad. Y. C. 1783; D. D. at Edinburgh; was installed Pastor of the First Church 25 Jan. 1792; his pastoral connection with the church was dissolved 26 Sept 1831. His first w. Mary was dau. of Ezra Stiles, D. D.; she d. 29 Aug. 1795, a. 28. John (4), m. Mary, dau. of Joseph Mason of Watertown, 7 Ap. 1737, and had Thomas, b. 14 Aug. 1740; Elizabeth. Ebenezer the f. d. 11 Ap. 1742, a. 28. 9. Thomas, s. of Ebenezer (8), m. Elizabeth Brown 21 Ap. 1763, and had in Camb. Josiah, b. 24 Dec. 1763; Mary, b. 1 July 1765, m. Benjamin Hammond, and d. 19 Dec. 1846; in Roxbury, Thomas, b. 18 Aug. 1766; James, b. 8 Feb. 1768; in Lunenburg, Ebenezer, b. 8 June 1769; Phineas Brown, b. 1 Nov. 1770; Elizabeth, b. 4 July 1772, m. John Royal Barlow
ad, was one of the daughters of John. Benjamin sold the Camb. homestead to Andrew Bordman 28 Ap. 1721. 6. Elisha, parentage not ascertained, by w. Lucy had Lucy, b. 15 Mar. 1763; Mary, b. 25 Mar. 1765. 7. Abiel, b. at Woodstock, Conn., 24 Dec. 1763; grad. Y. C. 1783; D. D. at Edinburgh; was installed Pastor of the First Church 25 Jan. 1792; his pastoral connection with the church was dissolved 26 Sept 1831. His first w. Mary was dau. of Ezra Stiles, D. D.; she d. 29 Aug. 1795, a. 28. John (4), m. Mary, dau. of Joseph Mason of Watertown, 7 Ap. 1737, and had Thomas, b. 14 Aug. 1740; Elizabeth. Ebenezer the f. d. 11 Ap. 1742, a. 28. 9. Thomas, s. of Ebenezer (8), m. Elizabeth Brown 21 Ap. 1763, and had in Camb. Josiah, b. 24 Dec. 1763; Mary, b. 1 July 1765, m. Benjamin Hammond, and d. 19 Dec. 1846; in Roxbury, Thomas, b. 18 Aug. 1766; James, b. 8 Feb. 1768; in Lunenburg, Ebenezer, b. 8 June 1769; Phineas Brown, b. 1 Nov. 1770; Elizabeth, b. 4 July 1772, m. John Royal Barlow