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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) 4 0 Browse Search
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rrors excepted. At the March meeting the officers of the town were chosen ; and much stir was there through the village on that day. The result of one of them is thus recorded:-- At a town-meeting legally convened at Medford, March 6th, 1710, Lieut. Stephen Willis chosen Moderator; Peter Seccomb chosen Constable; Ebenezer Brooks, John Hall, and Samuel Wade, Selectmen; John Whitmore, jun., and Thomas Dill, Surveyors of highways; Benjamin Peirce and Isaac Farwell, Viewers of fences; Ichabod Peirce and John Albree, Wood-corders; Nath. Peirce, Hog constable. At said meeting, Lieut. Thomas Willis was chosen Tything-man and Sealer of weights and measures. At said meeting, the Selectmen were chosen Assessors for this year. 1711: Voted that the town's law-book be kept this year at the house of the Treasurer, for the use of the town. The town voted to prosecute those persons who had unlawfully voted aforetime. May 7, 1705: Stephen Willis was objected to, because he voted for hi
d. Mar. 15, 1773.  1Peirce, Nathaniel, m. Lydia----, and had--  1-2Hannah, b. Apr. 27, 1702.  3Francis, b. Sept. 24, 1704.  4Lydia, b. Feb. 24, 1707.  5Abigail, b. Feb. 5, 1710.  6Benoni, b. Feb. 24, 1712.  7Mary, b. Mar. 2, 1714.  8Benjamin Peirce m. Sarah Hall, Dec. 2, 1702, and had--  8-9Benjamin, b. Apr. 7, 1707.  10Sarah, b. Mar. 11, 1710.  11Eleanor, b. Feb. 13, 1712.  12Thomas, b. Aug. 11, 1714.  13Susanna, b. Jan. 29, 1717.   His widow d. Mar., 1764, aged 85.  14ICHABOD Peirce m. Sarah----, and had--  14-15Sarah, b. July 14, 1709.  16Robert, b. Nov. 29, 1711.  17Nathaniel, b. Aug. 2, 1713.  18Rebecca, b. Aug. 5, 1716.  19Jonathan, b. Oct. 8, 1717.   Perkins, Jonathan, was b. in Middleton, Mass., in 1791. His grandfather is believed to have emigrated from England to this town, which latter place was the birthplace of his father. This emigrant ancestor had twenty-four children, of whom Andrew m. Phebe Eliot, grand-daughter of the Rev. And
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 3., Births, Deaths and Marriages from early records. (search)
20th 1719 By Mr Thos Tuffts Efqr Samll Hafting of wattertown and Bethia Halloway of Malding were maried may ye 27 1719 By Mr Thos Tuffts Efqr Mary Daughter of Stephen and Elizebeth Hall Born Aprill ye 17: 1719 Elizebeth Daughter of Ichabod Peirce and Sarah his Wife Born Aprill ye 30th 1719 Nathaniel Son of Nathaniel Peirce Deceased and Ledia his Wife Born June ye 29:=1719 Joseph Converce and Isabell Forbufh both of Obron were maried July 14 1719 by Mr Thos. Tuffts Esqr John e & Sary peirc Dyed of Small pox [Auguft ye] Cancelled Sary Hall Daugter of Stephen Hall and Elefebath his wife Dyed Sufanna Allbree Daugter of John Allbree and Elefebath his Wife Dyed March ye. 14th-1725 Benjamin Peirce Son of Benja: Peirce and Sary his Wife Dyed May ye 31-1725 Nathan Bradfhaw Son of John & Marcy Bradfhaw Dyed Janury ye 8th 1724 Mariges Samuell Williams of Charlstown and Sufanah of Malden maryed by Thos. Tuffts Esqr. Decmbr 19th 1719 Jofhuay Wheat & Elef