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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 18 (search)
oa, May 23, 1829. She d. June 4, 1851, aged 42. He m., 2d, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Page, dau. of the late Jonathan Tufts. Children by 1st wife:--  8-23Luther A., b. June 11, 1830.  24Mary Jane, b. Sept. 9, 1831.  25John F., b. Oct. 11, 1833.  26Matilda M., b. Jan. 22, 1835; d. May 1, 1836.  27Laura M., b. Feb. 25, 1837; d. 1838.  28Sylvanus, b. Sept. 1, 1840.  29Jefferson, b. July 1, 1842.  30Lydia S., b. Aug. 1, 1844.  31Lucy Ann, b. Dec. 17, 1847.  32Albert, b. Sept. 16, 1850.  1SHEPARD, Jacob, m. Mercy Chickering, Nov. 22, 1699; and had--  1-2Jacob, b. Aug. 22, 1700.  1Swan, Samuel, was b. 1720; was an only son; his father m. Miss Austin, of Charlestown, and d. 1746. His ancestors are said to have had large possessions in Haverhill and Methuen; and, as lately as 1798, Mr. Swan was urged to prosecute his claims by persons of respectable standing, one of whom, a public officer, desired to purchase a part of his claim. From a delicate sense of justice, Mr. Swan a