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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
last ten years of his life were years of trial, mental excitement, and severe labor, partly in the proper work of the ministry, and partly resulting from his connection with the College. For a more extended notice of Mr. Oakes, see Sibley's Harvard Graduates, 173-185, and McKenzie's Lectures, 120-127. Within a year after his ordination as pastor of the church in Cambridge, he was elected Fellow of Harvard College, which office he (together with three of his associates, Thomas Shepard, Joseph Brown, and John Richardson) very soon resigned, under somewhat questionable circumstances. The overseers of the College requested them to resume the office; but they declined, until March 15, 1674-5, the day on which President Hoar sent in his resignation. On the same day, Oakes and Shepard took their seats as members of the Corporation, and the seat Dr. Hoar had quitted was given to the Rev. Mr. Oakes. He hesitated to accept the office, but at length consented to perform its duties as Pres
utting 5 May 1701; Thomas, b. 10 Nov. 1686; Mary, b. 7 Oct. 1689, m. Benjamin Barnard, Jr., 8 Dec. 1726; Susanna, b. 5 Feb. 1691-2. Joseph the f. resided in Wat., and d. 30 Oct. 1714. 4. Benjamin, s. of Roger (1), m. Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Swoetman of Cambridge, 7 Dec. 1671, and Elizabeth, b. 29 Dec. 1673, m. John Fay; Benjamin, b. 21 June 1676; John, b. 26 July 1678, d. 30 Nov. 1717; Ebenezer, b.——, m. Deliverance Bond 28 Jan. 1703-4, an innholder at Wat.; Ruhamah, b.——, m. Deac. Joseph Brown 15 Nov. 1699; Mehetabel, bap. 4 Mar. 1687-8, m. William Sherman of Newton 13 Sept. 1715, and was mother of the distinguished Roger Sherman of Revolutionary memory; Joseph, bap. 4 Jan. 1690-91, m. Hannah——, and d. about 1718; Roger, b.——, named in his grandfather's will. Benjamin the f. resided in Wat., and d. 8 Jan. 1709-10. 5. Thomas, s. of Joseph (3), m. Rebecca Whittemore; she d. 6 Nov. 1734, a. 53, and he m. Cherry Stone (pub. 7 Mar. 1734-5). His chil. were Rebecca, b.
utting 5 May 1701; Thomas, b. 10 Nov. 1686; Mary, b. 7 Oct. 1689, m. Benjamin Barnard, Jr., 8 Dec. 1726; Susanna, b. 5 Feb. 1691-2. Joseph the f. resided in Wat., and d. 30 Oct. 1714. 4. Benjamin, s. of Roger (1), m. Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Swoetman of Cambridge, 7 Dec. 1671, and Elizabeth, b. 29 Dec. 1673, m. John Fay; Benjamin, b. 21 June 1676; John, b. 26 July 1678, d. 30 Nov. 1717; Ebenezer, b.——, m. Deliverance Bond 28 Jan. 1703-4, an innholder at Wat.; Ruhamah, b.——, m. Deac. Joseph Brown 15 Nov. 1699; Mehetabel, bap. 4 Mar. 1687-8, m. William Sherman of Newton 13 Sept. 1715, and was mother of the distinguished Roger Sherman of Revolutionary memory; Joseph, bap. 4 Jan. 1690-91, m. Hannah——, and d. about 1718; Roger, b.——, named in his grandfather's will. Benjamin the f. resided in Wat., and d. 8 Jan. 1709-10. 5. Thomas, s. of Joseph (3), m. Rebecca Whittemore; she d. 6 Nov. 1734, a. 53, and he m. Cherry Stone (pub. 7 Mar. 1734-5). His chil. were Rebecca, b.