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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
213. Dr. Holmes was the last pastor of the whole church. Each of the two branches, into which it was divided in 1829, asserts its claim to be The First Church in Cambridge. Without reference to the validity of their respective claims, in a brief sketch of their history after the division, it seems most natural and proper to speak first of that branch which adhered to Dr. Holmes, and with which he remained connected during the residue of his life. Rev. Nehemiah Adams, H. C. 1836, D. D. Amherst, 1847, was ordained Dec. 17, 1829, as colleague pastor. During his ministry there were large additions to the church upon confession of faith. The loss of members was soon more than made good. Ibid., pp. 222, 223. Religious services were held in the old Court House, until a new edifice, erected at the northwest corner of Holyoke and Mount Auburn streets, was completed; the corner stone was laid Sept. 21, 1830, and the house was dedicated Feb. 23, 1831. The pastorate of Mr. Adams w
1, m. Ralph Hemenway 7 Jan. 1752; Thomas, b. 1 Ap. 1734; Ruth, b. 3 Mar. 1736, m. Peter Rice. John the f d. 19 May 1762; his w. Mehetabel d. Mar. 1777. 4. John, s. of John (3), resided at Framingham, m. Margaret Farrar 27 Mar. 1751, and had John, b. 12 Feb. 1752; Peggy, b. 17 Mar. 1754, m. Abel Stone, and (2d) John Jones; Joshua, b. 20 Feb. 1756; Mary, b. 10 July 1758, m. Luther Stone; Martha, b. 8 Feb. and d. 6 May 1772; Daniel, b. 1 Feb. 1764; Martha, b. 7 Oct. 1766, m. Dr. Gambell of Amherst; Nelly, b. 7 and d. 18 Feb. 1769; Lydia, b. 4 Oct. 1770, d. young; Nelly, twin, b. 4 Oct. 1770, m. Aaron P. Edgell. John the f. was a Colonel Selectman, and Treasurer; he d. 22 May 1807, a. 77; his w. Margaret d. 6 Mar. 1774. 5. John, s. of John (4), was of Framingham, m. Mary Bent 23 Ap. 1776, and had Edmund, b. 30 Ap. 1777; John, b. 12 June 1778; Josiah, b. 28 Sept. 1785, a physician at Buffalo, N. Y., and was Mayor of that City; William, b. 20 June 1791. John the f. was a Colonel, S
1, m. Ralph Hemenway 7 Jan. 1752; Thomas, b. 1 Ap. 1734; Ruth, b. 3 Mar. 1736, m. Peter Rice. John the f d. 19 May 1762; his w. Mehetabel d. Mar. 1777. 4. John, s. of John (3), resided at Framingham, m. Margaret Farrar 27 Mar. 1751, and had John, b. 12 Feb. 1752; Peggy, b. 17 Mar. 1754, m. Abel Stone, and (2d) John Jones; Joshua, b. 20 Feb. 1756; Mary, b. 10 July 1758, m. Luther Stone; Martha, b. 8 Feb. and d. 6 May 1772; Daniel, b. 1 Feb. 1764; Martha, b. 7 Oct. 1766, m. Dr. Gambell of Amherst; Nelly, b. 7 and d. 18 Feb. 1769; Lydia, b. 4 Oct. 1770, d. young; Nelly, twin, b. 4 Oct. 1770, m. Aaron P. Edgell. John the f. was a Colonel Selectman, and Treasurer; he d. 22 May 1807, a. 77; his w. Margaret d. 6 Mar. 1774. 5. John, s. of John (4), was of Framingham, m. Mary Bent 23 Ap. 1776, and had Edmund, b. 30 Ap. 1777; John, b. 12 June 1778; Josiah, b. 28 Sept. 1785, a physician at Buffalo, N. Y., and was Mayor of that City; William, b. 20 June 1791. John the f. was a Colonel, S