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r the construction of Portland Street; and the house which he erected was then removed a few feet eastwardly to the easterly corner of Portland and Main streets. Richard Thayer bought a lot, Sept. 1, 1802, and erected the house now standing on the westerly corner of Main and Portland streets. Next westerly from the Thayer estate was a lot, with a currier's shop thereon, This lot was described in the deed as being a few rods east of Pelham's Island. which was sold by Daniel Mason to Oliver Blake, Sept. 28, 1797. William Watson sold to Josiah and Phinehas B. Hovey a large lot, two hundred feet in width, on the westerly corner of Main and Brookline streets, Oct. 14, 1799, on which was very soon erected the store which was occupied more than half a century by the late Phinehas B. Hovey, who died April 17, 1852, and was succeeded by his son Josiah Dana Hovey, the present occupant. On the adjoining lot, at the easterly corner of Main and Pearl streets, a tavern was erected before Ap
n (7), m. Elizabeth Cook, 6 Dec. 1771, and had Thomas, b. 30 Oct. 1772; Elizabeth, b. 12 Jan. 1774, m. Edward Fillebrown 16 Ap. 1801; Ruth, b. 19 July 1775, m. Oliver Blake, 30 Nov. 1813; Sarah, b. 26 July 1776, m. Oliver Blake, 29 Nov. 1798; Hannah, b. 20 Oct. 1780; d. unm. 16 Sept. 1855; John, bap. 31 Aug. 1783, d. 7 Nov. 1784.Oliver Blake, 29 Nov. 1798; Hannah, b. 20 Oct. 1780; d. unm. 16 Sept. 1855; John, bap. 31 Aug. 1783, d. 7 Nov. 1784. Thomas the f. was a saddler; he owned the old homestead on the west side of Dunster Street, the south half of which he sold to William Morse, 5 Ap. 1773, having purchased in 1768 an estate on Brattle Street, next southwesterly of the Court House. His w. d. 17 Ap. 1785, a. 41, and he m. Mercy Cook, 4 Feb. 1787. He d. 1 Dec. 181fondness for writing epitaphs in rhyme, of which very many specimens remain in the Dorchester burial ground. An allusion to this trait in his character is made in Blake's Annals: He was said to be a man of great learning; he understood the mathematics beyond most men of his function. He was exceeding charitable, and of a very pea
ed it in 1768; she d. in the almshouse, 13 Feb. 1794, a. 84. 9. Thomas, s. of John (7), m. Elizabeth Cook, 6 Dec. 1771, and had Thomas, b. 30 Oct. 1772; Elizabeth, b. 12 Jan. 1774, m. Edward Fillebrown 16 Ap. 1801; Ruth, b. 19 July 1775, m. Oliver Blake, 30 Nov. 1813; Sarah, b. 26 July 1776, m. Oliver Blake, 29 Nov. 1798; Hannah, b. 20 Oct. 1780; d. unm. 16 Sept. 1855; John, bap. 31 Aug. 1783, d. 7 Nov. 1784. Thomas the f. was a saddler; he owned the old homestead on the west side of DunsteOliver Blake, 29 Nov. 1798; Hannah, b. 20 Oct. 1780; d. unm. 16 Sept. 1855; John, bap. 31 Aug. 1783, d. 7 Nov. 1784. Thomas the f. was a saddler; he owned the old homestead on the west side of Dunster Street, the south half of which he sold to William Morse, 5 Ap. 1773, having purchased in 1768 an estate on Brattle Street, next southwesterly of the Court House. His w. d. 17 Ap. 1785, a. 41, and he m. Mercy Cook, 4 Feb. 1787. He d. 1 Dec. 1812, a. 70. Bartlett, Joseph, in. Mary Wayte, 27 Oct. 1668, and had Mary, b. 17 Feb. 1672-3; Joseph, b. 5 Mar. 1673-4; Elizabeth, b. 12 July 1676. 2. Joseph, by w. Zabilla, had Lydia, bap. 28 Sept. 1735; James, b. 11 Ap. 1737; Rhoda, b. 12 Oct. 173
reacher, of sound principles, a pattern of all the virtues of the Christian life, and zealous for the cause of God and religion among us; greatly beloved and valued while living, and now lamented at his death; and his memory will always be precious to those who have had the honor and pleasure of an acquaintance with him. He had a fondness for writing epitaphs in rhyme, of which very many specimens remain in the Dorchester burial ground. An allusion to this trait in his character is made in Blake's Annals: He was said to be a man of great learning; he understood the mathematics beyond most men of his function. He was exceeding charitable, and of a very peaceful temper. He took much pains to eternize the names of many of the good Christians of his own flock; and yet the world is so ungrateful that he has not a line written to preserve his memory, no, not so much as upon his tomb, he being buried in Lt.-Gov. Stoughton's tomb, that was covered with writing before; and there, also, lye
Beach, 81. Beale, 32. 54, 9, 69, 224, 56, 70, 9. Bean, 225. Beebe, 321. Beecher, 325. Beiler, 339. Belcher, 59, 75, 124, 35, 224, 86, 7, 363, 94, 403. Belknap, 133. Bell, 327. Bellingham, 27, 43. Benjamin, 11, 20, 1, 32, 239, 459. Bennett, 35, 327. Bernard, 143, 405, 6. Besbeech, 35. Besse, 347. Bethune, 310. Betts, 35, 59, 260. Bidwell, 331. Bigelow, 187, 326. Biglow, 208, 310. Binney, 320. Bird, 310, 36. Bishop, 346-52. Blake, 177, 321. Blanchard, 426. Bland, 332. Blaney, 426. Blathwait, 77. Bliss, 328, 438. Blodgett, 35, 58, 317. Blood, 62. Blowers, 35, 135, 288. Blumfield, 35. Bond, 4, 226, 310, 403. 18, 19. Bonner, 350. Bontecou, 321. Boone, 76. Boradell, 258. Bordman, 44, 5, 59, 75, 124, 5, 32, 3, 42, 75, 6, 9, 82, 4, 212-14, 27, 31, 3, 84, 92, 7, 374. Borland, 168-70, 417. Bosworth. 11, 32. Bourn, 218, 87. Bowen, 218, 26. Bowers, 59, 230, 345-7. Bo
483. Green. Hancock. Towne. Bancroft, 483. Bridge. Pratt. Saunders. Taylor. Barnard, 483. Bridge. Barrett, 483, 4. Barnard. Blake. Bordman. Champney. Cook. Danforth. Fillebrown. French. Manning. Morse. Poole. Robbins. Sparhawk. Warland. Bartlett, 484, 5.. Robbins. Rogers. Smith. Trowbridge. Upham. Watson. Webber. Willard. Wilson. Woodward. Wyman. Danforth, 529-32. Belcher. Blake. Bradstreet. Bridge. Bromfield. Brown. Champney. Converse. Dunbar. Eliot. Fitch. Foxcroft. French. Hancock. Hayward. HolmHill. Jordan. Miller. Parsons. Prentice. Scott. Thwing. White. Wyeth. Spaihawk, 656-9. Adams. Aspinwall. Avery. Bartlett. Blake. Brown. Convers. Cooper. Cutting. Dana. Gardner. Gates. Hancock. Holden. Holmes. Houghton. Jarvis. Mayo. Murdock. Newm