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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 4: civil History. (search)
sworth. Removed to Hartford. Andrew Warner. Remained here. Richard Webb. Removed to Hartford. William Westwood. Removed to Hartford. John White. Removed to Hartford. 1634. Daniel Abbott. Removed to Providence. William Andrews. Removed to Hartford. John Arnold. Removed to Hartford. Guy Banbridge. Remained here. John Barnard. Removed to Hartford. Thomas Beale, Remained here. Christopher Cane. Remained here. Mrs. Chester. Removed to Hartford. Nicholas Clark. Removed to Hartford. Dolor Davis. Removed to Concord. Robert Day. Removed to Hartford. Joseph Easton. Removed to Hartford. Nathaniel Ely. Removed to Hartford. James Ensign. Removed to Hartford. Thomas Fisher. Removed to Dedham. Edmund Gearner. Perhaps the Edmund Gardner, who was in Ipswich, 1638. John Gibson. Remained here. Seth Grant. Removed to Hartford. Bartholomew Green.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
uch license. His wife was Isabel; but they left no posterity. Chester, Mrs., owned land in Camb. 1635. She was sister of Rev. Thomas Hooker, and was probably the widow Dorothy Chester, who settled at Weathersfield, Conn., and whose son, Leonard Chester, is said by Hinman to have been the father and ancestor of the Chester family; and to have died when young, under forty years of age, in 1648. His children at Weathersfield were John, b. 3 Aug. 1635; Dorcas, b. Nov. 1637; Stephen, b. Mar. 3d for a short time in Boston and Roxbury, but rem. to Camb. about 1647, and here dwelt; during the remainder of his life. By his wife Mary, J. Wingate Thornton, Esq., of Boston, one of the posterity of Gen. Gookin, communicates this note: Col. Chester of London writes that, 11 Nov. 1639, the Bishop of London granted a marriage-license for Daniel Gookin, of St. Sepulchre Parish, London, gentleman, widower, aged 27, and Mary Dolling, of St. Dunstan in the West, London, spinster, aged 21, whos
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
death 18 Aug. 1671. He was a tailor, and for several years a Deacon of the Church, and Steward of Harvard College. In 1636 he was licensed by the General Court, to keep a house of entertainment, being apparently the first in Camb. who received such license. His wife was Isabel; but they left no posterity. Chester, Mrs., owned land in Camb. 1635. She was sister of Rev. Thomas Hooker, and was probably the widow Dorothy Chester, who settled at Weathersfield, Conn., and whose son, Leonard Chester, is said by Hinman to have been the father and ancestor of the Chester family; and to have died when young, under forty years of age, in 1648. His children at Weathersfield were John, b. 3 Aug. 1635; Dorcas, b. Nov. 1637; Stephen, b. Mar. 3 1639; Mary, b. Jan. 1641; Prudence, b. Feb. 1643; Eunice, b. Jan. 1645; Mercy, b. Feb. 1647. Hinman. Of these children, Dorcas m. Rev. Samuel Whiting of Billerica 12 Nov. 1656; Prudence m. Mr. Thomas Russell of Chs. 30 Dec. 1669; Eunice m. Richard S
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, G. (search)
a daughter, who m. John Crowe. See Hinman. Gookin, Daniel, is said to have emigrated, with his father, from the County of Kent to Virginia in 1621. He is supposed to have arrived in Boston 1644, in which year he was admitted freeman. He resided for a short time in Boston and Roxbury, but rem. to Camb. about 1647, and here dwelt; during the remainder of his life. By his wife Mary, J. Wingate Thornton, Esq., of Boston, one of the posterity of Gen. Gookin, communicates this note: Col. Chester of London writes that, 11 Nov. 1639, the Bishop of London granted a marriage-license for Daniel Gookin, of St. Sepulchre Parish, London, gentleman, widower, aged 27, and Mary Dolling, of St. Dunstan in the West, London, spinster, aged 21, whose parents were dead. he had Mary, b. prob. in Virginia, m. Edmund Batter of Salem 8 June 1670, and was living in 1685; Elizabeth, b. at Rox. 14 Mar. 1644-5, m. Rev. John Eliot, Jr., 23 May 1666; he d. 1668, and she m. Edmund Quincy of Braintree 1680
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Index of names (search)
wright, 73. Case, 327, 337. Caswell, 135. Chadwick, 336. Chamberlin, 62, 239, 432, 33. Champney, 34, 59. 60, 2, 75, 6, 96, 118, 22, 226, 50, 62, 9, 92, 305, 98, 426. Chandler, 76. Channing, 314. Chaplin, 35-7. Chapman, 331. Charles I., 63, 74. Charles II., 67, 96. Chase, 310, 28. Chauncy, 49, 68, 75, 262, 4-7, 9, 75, 82, 352. Cheeshahteaumuck, 366, 88, Cheever, 58, 75, 185, 216,62. Cheney, 75. Chesholme, 15, 59, 75, 223, 58, 69, 71, 305. Chester. 32. Child, 86, 215, 26, 31, 431. Christison, 347. Clark, 32, 8, 59, 77,180, 208, 54, 78, 9, 305, 22, 30. Clements, 58. Cobb, 435. Cobbett, 35, 69. Coddillgton, 6, 8, 27. Codman, 217. Coffin, 150. Cogswell, 329. Coit, 309. Colby, 20, 32. Collar, 76. Collecott, 385. Collins, 35, 56, 117, 250, 305. Collyer, 321, 30. Colman, 135, 369. Conant, 419. Cooke, 34-40, 2, 3, 56, 9, 75-8, 81, 110, 11, 18, 76, 82, 222, 39, 50, 90, 4, 314, 31, 84, 97
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Index to genealogies. (search)
Messinger. Taylor. Woodhead. Cheney, 509. Atkinson. Belknap. Brown. Burnap. Dill. Falshaw. Fessenden. Gardner. Goodale. Hill. Mullis. Parker. Robbins. Stedman. Chesholme, 509. Shepard. Chester, 510. Hooker. Russell. Sprague. Whiting. Clark, 510, 11. Andrew. Bonner. Champney. Collis. Cook. Danforth. Fiske. Gibbs. Green. Hancock. Hastings. Heath. Hill. Lamson. Romer. Stone. gg. Lynde. Mitchell. Moore. Norden. Saxton. Shepard. Sprague. Trowbridge. Winship. Witchfield. Woolcott. Goodman, 562, 3. Crowe. Gookin, 563-6. Apthorp. Batter. Biscoe. Brocchus. Carter. Chester. Child. Clark. Collicutt. Cotton. Cromwell. Dana. Danforth. Dolling. Eliot. Gedney. Goffe. Grant. Green. Greenleaf. Grover. Hill. Hinkley. Holmes. Jeffries. Johnson. Keith. Learne
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., March 19, 1627-8. (search)
as the Livermore Farm, where, by a small dam, it is expanded in front of the mansion into a beautiful stream. A little south of Beaver Meadow is Lily Pond, a small sheet of water having its outlet through the meadow into Chester Brook. The name Chester was probably given very soon after Governor Winthrop's visit, as Mr. Leonard Chester arrived in 1633 and left Watertown in 1636. Some modern improvers, says Bond, have given the name Clematis Doubtless with the same desire for improvement, anMr. Leonard Chester arrived in 1633 and left Watertown in 1636. Some modern improvers, says Bond, have given the name Clematis Doubtless with the same desire for improvement, and with about as much authority as attended the change of the name of the brook, this word is mispronounced; the accent is put upon the second syllable, instead of on the first. to the middle portion of the ancient Beaver Brook, and a Railroad station has now that name. Masters' Brook, which Winthrop states was greater than the former, is described by a writer in 1815, as known by that name to the oldest inhabitants then consulted by him. It is one mile and a half west of Beaver Brook, and ne
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739., Index. (search)
ion and rapid increase of, 31: driven to Connecticut, 39; lost there by winter's severity, 39; sudden fall in price of, 57. Census, curiosities of the, 139. Charles River (the), 2, 14-16; named by King Charles, 13 n. 4; original Indian name of, Mishaum, 13 n. 4; probable origin of name Quinobequin, 13 n. 4. Charlestown, 2, 14, 18, 19, 23, 33, 34, 62; first settled by a small party from Salem, 10; under orders, 38; plantation at, 11, 15. Cherton, or Charlestown, built, 11. Chester, Leonard, 27. Chester Brook, the western branch of Beaver Brook, 27; origin of the name, 27; Clarke's grist-mill on, 97; Shedd's machine-shop, 97. Child carried under the mill wheel, 124. Chinery, John, mortally wounded at North-field. 61. Christ Church, parish of, organized, 119. Chocolate manufactured by Seth Bemis at his mill, 125. Choir (the), displeased, 74-5; seats occupied by, 76. Church edifice of First Church (Mr. Ripley's) sold in lots, 115. Church, First, in Massa