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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 9 (search)
d Abigail Prentiss of Camb. m. 14 Oct. 1792. Carlisle, Louisa, of W. Camb., and William Nichols of Boston, m. 9 May, 1826. Carnes, Mrs. Elizabeth, d. 16 Aug. 1802, a. 54. Joseph's child d. 13 Sept. 1805, a. 2. Carroll, Paulina, and Jesse Simpson of W. Camb. m. 15 Apr. 1840. Carter, Caleb, had Theophilus, b. 2, bap. 7 Sept. 1777; Caleb, b. 24, bap. 25 July, 1779; Sarah, bap. 27 Nov. 1781. See Wyman's Charlestown, 191, No. 21. An infant of Mr. Carter, of Woburn, funeral 28 Aug. 1 m. Mrs. Joanna Winship, 27 July, 1797.—Lexington Records. ) Shed, Ebenezer, Jr., of Charlestown, m. Ruth Winship, of Camb., 24 Mar. 1760. See Wyman's Chas., 858. Shepherd, Thomas, of Worcester, m. Lydia Watson, of Camb., 25 Nov. 1790. Simpson, Jesse, m. Paulina Carroll, 15 Apr. 1840. Skilton, Samuel, of Charlestown, m. Lydia Russell, 16 Jan. 1814. See Wyman, 868. Skinner, Joseph, m. Mrs. Lydia Whittemore, 17 Sept. 1811. Smith. Sarah, w. of Samuel, was adm. Pct. ch. at orga
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., Index of names. (search)
Schouler, 18, 144, 145, 154, 170, 172, 191, 205, 228, 299, 300, 302, 313 Schwamb, 17, 18, 172, 173, 344, 346 Scullard, 12, 316 Seager, 58 Sewall, 8, 31, 82, 89, 175 Shattuck, 10, 130, 140, 171, 224, 237, 257,266, 273, 299,300, 316 Shaw, 83, 94, 97, 105, 108, 233, 276, 300, 340 Shed, 300, 326 Shepard, 6, 7, 14, 349 Shepherd, 300, 313 Sherman, 323 Shippen, 119 Shurtleff, 31, 279 Sibley, 24, 32, 103 Sidley, 348 Silloway, 348 Simonds, 145, 272 Simpson, 201, 300 Skilton, 299,300 Skinner, 24,300, 321 Smalley, 348 Smith, 23, 28, 62, 53, 56, 57, 62, 63, 69, 70, 73, 82, 90, 112, 143, 159-61, 166, 170, 172, 174, 190, 204, 235, 256, 257, 262, 272, 2 3, 300, 301, 312, 335, 339, 344-6, 348, 349, 350 Smithson, 339 Snelling, 154, 166, 351 Snow, 249, 301, 303, 349 Somes, 348 Souter, 54 Southwick, 67 Spalding and Spaulding, 172, 176, 177, 247, 301 Sparhawk, 9 Spear, 140 Speed, 253, 301 Spofford, 165 Spr
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 14., The ancient name Menotomy and the river of that name. (search)
will be a hundred pounds damage to the town in their crop, and tending to the inevitable impoverishing of divers poor families. Paige says—writing in 1877, The practice of fishing their Indian corn was long ago abandoned by cultivators in Cambridge; but the privilege of taking fish in Menotomy river remains valuable. Some arrangement was perhaps made whereby Charlestown might take fish below the Cambridge weir. In 1842, when Somerville was set off from Charlestown, Lorenzo W. Dow, Jesse Simpson and George W. Hayes were appointed the first Fish Officers, and Mr. Dow informs us that alewives were taken in seines in large quantities and sold in Boston for bait. Somerville fishermen were allowed to take fish on certain nights, and those of West Cambridge or Medford on the alternate nights, and it was the duty of the fish officers to see that this law was followed. The northwesterly part of the town of Cambridge was made a separate precinct December 27, 1732, and was afterwar