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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
c. 4, 1868, by Rev. George H. Miner, B. U. 1863, who resigned Aug. 21, 1872. Rev. Hugh C. Townley, who graduated at the University of Rochester, 1858, was called to office here April 1, 1873, having previously been settled at Peekskill, N. Y., and Woburn, Mass. He resigned April 1, 1875. The present pastor is Rev. George W. Holman, who was born in Somerville, 1841, educated and ordained in the State of New York, and had been pastor at Radnor, Pa., Fort Edward, N. Y., Lewiston, Me., and Holliston, Mass. He was installed Nov. 7, 1875. Deacons. Elected. Held office until Age. Enos ReedOct. 17, 1827DiedJuly 8, 187175 John DonallanApril 1, 1829DiedMay 13, 186769 Henry S. HillsSept. 15, 1854 Daniel GrantOct. 4, 1870ResignedOct. 30, 1874 William B. SavageOct. 4, 1870 Alonzo StewartJuly 2, 1875 Ambrose H. SanbornJuly 2, 1875 First Evangelical Congregational.—The First Evangelical Congregational Church, formed in that part of the city of Cambridge usually called Cambridgeport, w
7; Mary, b. 7 May 1719, m. Rev. Joshua Prentice of Holliston 9 Nov. 1743, d. 1754; Samuel, b. 15 July 1722. Edd to the house of his son, Rev. Joshua Prentice of Holliston, where he d. 18 Oct. 1778, a. 84; his w. Elizabeth Deac. Henry (13), grad. H. C. 1738, ordained at Holliston 18 May 1743, and d. 24 Ap. 1788, after a ministry ary Haley 9 Jan. 1770, who survived him, and d. at Holliston 21 May 1804, a. 81. His children were Joshua, b. June 1758; Margaret, m. Rev. Timothy Dickinson of Holliston; Appleton, b. 1761, grad. H. C. 1781, merchant in large family; res. for a time in Rox. and rem. to Holliston 1812, where he d. in April 1821; his w. Silence d. 5 Mar. 1829; Elizabeth, b. 1763, d. unm. at Holliston 13 Dec. 1835. Some of the births and deaths in this paes, b. 8 June 1704, grad. H. C. 1724, ordained at Holliston 20 Nov. 1728, d. 1742; Experience, b. 1707, m. Saraniel, b. 27 Dec. 1716, perhaps the same who d. at Holliston 1754; Rebecca. b. 7 Dec. 1717, m. Elijah Whitney 8
f land at the S. E. corner of Holyoke and Mt. Auburn streets; and he afterwards inherited house and about two acres bounded S. and E. on Bow Street. He m., 9 Ap. 1717, Abiel, wid. of John Hovey, who had for several years owned and kept the original Blue Anchor Tavern, at the N. E. corner of Brighton and Mt. Auburn streets, which tavern Mr. Angier appears to have kept for the remainder of his life. Their children were William, b. 9 Dec. 1717; Mary, b. 7 May 1719, m. Rev. Joshua Prentice of Holliston 9 Nov. 1743, d. 1754; Samuel, b. 15 July 1722. Edmund the f. d. 4 Ap. 1724, a. 38, and his w. Abiel m. Isaac Watson, 27 Aug. 1725. 31 4. Samuel, s. of Samuel (2), was a shoemaker, and resided at the homestead of his grandfather, N. W. corner of Dunster and Mt. Auburn streets, and used the old store on the opposite corner for a shop. He m. Dorothy—— and had Dorothy, b. 16 Oct. 1713, m. Rev. Gad Hitchcock of Pembroke 22 Dec. 1748; Hannah, b. 11 Feb. 1715-6, m. Rev. Ebenezer Gay of Suff
rmy, Deac. Prentice retired to the house of his son, Rev. Joshua Prentice of Holliston, where he d. 18 Oct. 1778, a. 84; his w. Elizabeth d. 7 Ap. 1775, a. 78. 1 1805. 25. Joshua, s. of Deac. Henry (13), grad. H. C. 1738, ordained at Holliston 18 May 1743, and d. 24 Ap. 1788, after a ministry of about forty-five years. 1755; she d.——, and he m. Mary Haley 9 Jan. 1770, who survived him, and d. at Holliston 21 May 1804, a. 81. His children were Joshua, b. 9 Sept. 1744, merchant in M9; Appleton, b. 1756, d. 16 June 1758; Margaret, m. Rev. Timothy Dickinson of Holliston; Appleton, b. 1761, grad. H. C. 1781, merchant in Boston, where he m. Silencant 14 June 1785, and had a large family; res. for a time in Rox. and rem. to Holliston 1812, where he d. in April 1821; his w. Silence d. 5 Mar. 1829; Elizabeth, b. 1763, d. unm. at Holliston 13 Dec. 1835. Some of the births and deaths in this paragraph are taken from Binney's Prentice Family. 26. Caleb, s. of Deac. Henry
m. Sarah Bond, d. 1 Feb. 1784, and was buried in the old burial ground at Wat.; Margaret, b. 1 Aug. 1688, m. Nathaniel Hammond, d. 1776; Samuel, b. 1 July 1690, rem. to Framingham, and m. Hannah Searl; John, b. 18 Sept. 1692, m. Lydia Hyde 1717; Nathaniel, b. 6 Sept. 1694, d. 1713; Mindwell, b. 26 June 1696, m. Ebenezer Woodward 1716; David, b. 15 May 1698, d. 1725; Mary, b. 19 Ap. 1700; Simon, b, 14 Sept. 1702, m. Priscilla Dyke 1732; James, b. 8 June 1704, grad. H. C. 1724, ordained at Holliston 20 Nov. 1728, d. 1742; Experience, b. 1707, m. Sarah Livermore 1722. 15. Daniel, a descendant of Gregory (2), through his s. Elder John (3), m. Sally Williams of Wat. 2 Ap. 1806, and had in Mendon, Nahum, b. 7 Ap. 1807, m. Susanna Hovey 1 Jan. 1832; Daniel, b.—June 1809,d. 12 Oct. 1810; and, in Camb., Hannah, b. 12 July 1811, m. Freeman Hovey,--Dec. 1831, buried 29 Jan. 1838; Daniel Gregory, b. 18 Ap. 1813, d. 18 June 1815; Sarah Maria, b. 16 Ap. 1815, m. William Hovey, Jr., 31 July 183
une 1708, and had Ephraim, b. 23 May 1709; Richard, b. 25 July 1711; Daniel, b. 27 Aug. and d. 8 Dec. 1713; Joshua, b. 17 Feb. 1715-16; Hannah, b. 18 Aug. 1718, m. Noah Bowman of Cambridge (pub. 14 July 1744) and perhaps others. Ephraim the f. res. at Lex., and d. 16 July 1757; his w. Hannah was bur. 9 Ap. 1764, a. 77. 8. Nathaniel, s. of Edward (3), m. Rebecca Peirce of Woburn 11 Feb. 1713-14, and had Elizabeth, b. 13 Oct. 1713; Nathaniel, b. 27 Dec. 1716, perhaps the same who d. at Holliston 1754; Rebecca. b. 7 Dec. 1717, m. Elijah Whitney 8 Dec. 1736; Martha, b. 21 June 1720, d. unm. 8 July 1746; Abigail, b. 25 Mar., d. July 1722. Nathaniel the f. res. in Menot., and d. 1721; his w. Rebecca administered 6 Mar. 1721-2. 9 William, s. of Edward (3), m. Thankful, dau. of John Wyeth, 6 Dec. 1716, and had Joanna, b. 26 Jan. 1717-18, d. unm. 9 Ap. 1795; Deborah, b. 27 Dec. 1719, perhaps m. Moses Harrington 23 June 1760; William, b. 1 July 1722; Aaron, b. 16 Feb. 1723-4; Abiga