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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks), Chapter 2: (search)
it declined. The lands of a town were parcelled out by a committee, chosen by the inhabitants. Seven wise and prudent men were selected for this purpose. The town mainly directed, and then ratified, the work. Sometimes lots decided a case. How many of the first settlers became freemen we shall not know until the lost records of Medford are discovered. We find the following Medford names among the list of freemen between 1630 and 1646. How many were settlers here we know not. Nathaniel Bishop, Thomas Reeves, John Collins, Jonathan Porter, Richard Bishop, Thomas Brooke, John Waite, William Manning, John Hall, Richard Francis, William Blanchard, Henry Simonds, Zachery Fitch, Richard Wade, Richard Bugbe, John Watson, Abraham Newell, Henry Brooke, Gamaliel Wayte, Hezekiah Usher, Thomas Bradbury, Richard Swan, John Howe, Edmund Angier, Thomas Oakes, Hugh Pritchard. If any historian issues a writ of replevin, then we must appeal to lost records, or give up. In the county recor
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks), chapter 18 (search)
 8-9Abigail, b. Oct. 5, 1753; m. Dr. James Putnam, of Danvers, Nov. 12, 1786.  10John, b. Nov. 20, 1755. 8-10John Bishop m. Lydia Holmes, dau. of Nathaniel and Rebecca (Goodwill) Holmes, who d. Mar. 28, 1807, aged 48. Children:--  10-11Lydia, b. 1784; m. N. Parsons; and d. Oct. 4, 1805.  12Rebecca, b. Oct. 2, 1785; d. Oct. 26, 1807.  13John, b. Aug. 7, 1787; d. Sept. 7, 1830.  14Nathaniel, b. 1790.  15Elizabeth, b. Jan. 1, 1791.  16William, b. Mar. 1794; d. Nov. 27, 1812. 10-14Nathaniel Bishop m. Mary S. Farrar; and died Feb. 22, 1850. He had--  14-17John.  18Lydia H. m. Samuel H. Jones, of Phil.  19Mary R.  20Nathaniel, b. 1835; d. 1836.  21Nathaniel.  22Henrietta B.  23Heber.  24Maria Josephine. 14-17John Bishop m. Elinor, dau. of Samuel Sweetser, of Brooklyn, N. Y., who d. Aug. 26, 1852, aged 26. Children:--  17-25Edward Francis, b. 1851; d. 1851.  26Elinor S.   Sarah Bishop m. Benjamin Leathe, Apr. 26, 1738.  1Blanchard, George, m. Sarah----