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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
tlement of Rev. Thomas B. Gannett, p. 19. He remained in Cambridge about ten years after the close of his ministry, during which period he represented his fellow-citizens two years in the General Court, and served them faithfully three years in the office of Town Clerk. He afterwards took charge of the Unitarian Church in South Natick, to which place he removed in 1843, and died there April 19, 1851. Rev. Artemas B. Muzzey, born in Lexington, Sept. 21, 1802, H. C. 1824, was ordained at Framingham, June 10, 1830, dismissed May 18, 1833, and installed here Jan. 1, 1834. He resigned May 4, 1846, and was succeeded by Rev. John F. W. Ware, H. C. 1838, who was installed Nov. 29, 1846, and resigned April 1, 1864. He is now pastor of the church in Arlington Street, Boston. Rev. Henry C. Badger was installed Jan. 15, 1865, resigned Oct. 1, 1865, and was succeeded by Rev. George W. Briggs, B. U. 1825, D. D. 1855, who was installed April 3, 1867. The four successors of Mr. Gannett are st
different. From the westerly border of Menotomy to their point of departure by Beech Street into the Milk Row Road, their passage was through a flame of fire. The provincials rallied from the towns in the vicinity The list of killed, wounded, and missing, gives the names of twenty-three towns, which, with their respective number of killed are as follows: Acton, 3; Bedford, 1; Beverly, 1; Billerica; Brookline, 1; Cambridge, 6; Charlestown, 2; Chelmsford; Concord; Danvers, 7; Dedham, 1; Framingham; Lexington, 10; Lynn, 4; Medford, 2; Needham, 5; Newton; Roxbury; Salem, 1; Stow; Sudbury, 2; Watertown, 1; Woburn, 2. See Frothingham's Siege of Boston, pp. 80, 81. Certainly some other towns, and probably many, besides these, were represented in this sanguinary conflict. even to as great a distance as Salem, and hung upon their rear and flanks, firing upon them from every advantageous point. The British loss, in this retreat, is reported to have been seventy-three killed, one hundred a
family prob. rem. to Sudbury, and thence to Framingham. Bridge, John, was among the earliest inh. I., released all interest in the estate in Framingham, formerly belonging to his ancestor Thomas D; Mercy, b. 18 Dec. 1690, m. Joseph Gibbs of Framingham 1 July 1712; Abigail, b. 3 May 1703; and per of land in Camb. and about 10,000 acres in Framingham. Mr. Danforth, through a long life, was oneuly 1666; Nathaniel, b. 30 Dec. 1668; and at Framingham, Sarah, b. 3 Oct. 1670; Lydia, b. 29 June 16. of Raham (5), m. Relief Arnold, and had at Framingham Henry Francis, b. 4 June 1815; Mary Prentiss828, d. 31 Jan. 1850. Henry the f. res. at Framingham, and afterwards at Sudbury, where he d.—Aug. of Sudbury which was afterwards included in Framingham, and by w. Anne had John; Hannah, b. 6 June ry (2), and nephew to William F. (16), b. in Framingham, m. Mary L. Moody (pub. 4 Ap. 1845), and ha. For a more full account of this family in Framingham, see Barry's Hist. 6. John, s. of John (5[26 more...]
m. 7 Feb. 1801, a. & 9. In him, the male line, in direct descent from Rev. William Brattle, became extinct. Brewer, John, by w. Anne, had John, b. 10 Sept. 1642; Hannah, b. 18 Jan. 1644-5. This family prob. rem. to Sudbury, and thence to Framingham. Bridge, John, was among the earliest inhab. of Camb., and owned land here in 1632. He resided, 1635, at the N. E. corner of Dunster and South streets, and soon afterwards owned a house at the N. W. corner of Holyoke and Winthrop streets. from his father in 1674. He d. 29 May 1738, a. 88; his w. Abigail d. 14 Dec. 1722, a. 55. 5. Matthew, s. of Matthew (4), m. Abigail, dau. of Nathaniel Bowman, 24 Mar. 1719-20, and had Matthew, b. 18 July 1721, grad. H. C. 1741, ordained at Framingham 19 Feb. 1745-6, and d. 2 Sept. 1775; Anna, b. 1723, m.——Brooks; Nathaniel, b. 8 July 1725; Sarah, b. 30 Sept. 1728. Mat-Thew the f. d. at Waltham 25 Mar. 1761. His w. Abigail d. 15 June 1785. See Barry's Hist. Fram. Brigham, Sebastian, a
1742; Jonathan, 2 Dec. 1714; Noah, 21 Dec. 17-16; Samuel, 2 Oct. 1748; Sarah, 21 July 1751; Nathan, 26 Mar. 1753; Daniel, 26 Sept. 1756. Richard the f. died in Framingham, 1769, and his son Jonathan, of Southborough, administered on his estate. 15. Thomas, s. of Daniel (7) by w. Jane, had Danforth, b. 27 Oct. 1730; Thomas, b. nnah Emmons 22 Sept. 1746, and d. before 1 Dec. 1773, when his only son and heir, Benjamin Champney of Providence, R. I., released all interest in the estate in Framingham, formerly belonging to his ancestor Thomas Danforth, Esq. 17. Solomon, s. of Solomon (11), m. Rebecca Brown, 1756, and had Nathaniel, bap. 17 Ap. 1757. He wdau. of Samuel Champney, and had Sarah, b. 20 Sept. 1686, d. 13 Oct. 1707; Ebenezer, b. 31 July 1688, d. 7 Nov. 1688; Mercy, b. 18 Dec. 1690, m. Joseph Gibbs of Framingham 1 July 1712; Abigail, b. 3 May 1703; and perhaps others. James the f. d. 8 Ap. 1714, a. 62; his w. Sarah d. 1716. 9. James, s. of James (8), a cordwainer, p
, Kirkland Street, and Holmes Place; together with about the same quantity on the southerly side of Kirkland Street, extending across Cambridge Street, from the junction of Cambridge Street and Ellsworth Avenue nearly to Gore Hall, including the northeasterly portion of the College grounds, the Delta, etc. This will readily be recognized by many of the elder inhabitants, as the Foxcroft estate. Besides this farm, he owned many other large tracts of land in Camb. and about 10,000 acres in Framingham. Mr. Danforth, through a long life, was one of the most energetic and useful citizens in the town and in the Colony. he was a Selectman, 1645-1671, 27 years; Town Clerk, 1645-1668, 24 years; Representative (or Deputy), 1657, 1658; Assistant 1659-1678, 20 years; Deputy Governor 1679-1692, except during the three years usurpation by Andros, and probably nothing but the prolonged life of the venerable Bradstreet prevented his election as Governor. With the same exception, he was President
. 17 Sept. 1641; John, b. 6 Oct. 1642, and Mary, b. 24 May, 1645), m. Mary, wid. of Jonathan Paddlefoot, and had Thomas, bap. here 12 July 1663; at Sudbury, Samuel, b. 15 Jan. 1664-5; Margaret, b. 8 July 1666; Nathaniel, b. 30 Dec. 1668; and at Framingham, Sarah, b. 3 Oct. 1670; Lydia, b. 29 June 1672. While at Framingham his house was destroyed, and his wife and some of his children were killed by the Indians. He d. 25 Jan. 1680, a. about 62. See Barry's Hist. Framingham. Eason, Joseph, Framingham his house was destroyed, and his wife and some of his children were killed by the Indians. He d. 25 Jan. 1680, a. about 62. See Barry's Hist. Framingham. Eason, Joseph, owned a two-acre lot on the northerly side of Brattle Street in 1635, which he sold about 1638, to Abraham Morrill. He removed early to Hartford. Savage. Eaton, Nathaniel, styled a schoolmaster by Winthrop, and brother to Gov. Theophilus Eaton, was the first teacher at Harvard College, before it was fully organized by the appointment of Dunster to be President. Mather relates that while preparations were in progress for the erection of a college edifice a society of scholars, to lodge in t
ap. 9 Jan. 1697-8; Benjamin, bap. 15 June 1701, grad. H. C. 1718, ord. at Sandwich, 12 Sept. 1722, and d. 7 Aug. 1746. Nicholas the f. d. 24 Feb. 1718-19, a. 68; his w. Margaret d. 10 Dec. 1717, a. 61. 3. John, s. of Nicholas (2), m. Sarah, dau. of John Squiers, and had John, b. 21 Oct. 1704; Sarah, b. 17 July 1706, m. Thomas Cheney 30 July 1729; Jonathan, bap. 24 July 1709; Jabez, bap. 9 Jan. 1 1714-15, d. 1743; Mary, (named in division of her father's estate), m. Stephen Jennings of Framingham, pub. 9 June 1737. John the f. was of Lexington 1721, and d. prob. 1739; his Inventory is dated 24 Nov. 1739. 4. Nicholas, s. of Nicholas (2), grad. H. C. 1701, m. Sarah, wid. of Stephen Coolidge and dau. of Capt. Josiah Parker, 8 Aug. 1706, and had Elizabeth, b. 19 May 1707, m. Jacob Sweetser of Maiden 4 May 1732; Sarah, b. 23 Oct. 1708; Nicholas, b. 8 July 1710, a brazier in Boston 1737, and prob. the same who d. there of apoplexy 22 Nov. 1753; Anne, bap. 11 May 1712, d. 6 June 1
igail, bap. 25 June 1710, m. Jonathan Pierson, Andover, 17 Mar. 1729-30; Mary, bap. 27 July 1712, m. Nehemiah Wright in Framingham, 24 May 1733; Amos, bap. 3 Oct. 1714; Oldham, bap. 3 Sept. 1716; Susanna, bap. 18 Sept. 1720; Samuel; Sarah, m. William Jones, Framingham, 31 Mar. 1748. Amos the f. rem. to Brookline, thence to Framingham, and d. about 1754. 5. Jonathan, S. of Simon (3), by w. Persis, had two children, bap. 2 Aug. 1713, and 8 Jan. 1715-16, names not recorded; Jonathan, bap. 20 OFramingham, and d. about 1754. 5. Jonathan, S. of Simon (3), by w. Persis, had two children, bap. 2 Aug. 1713, and 8 Jan. 1715-16, names not recorded; Jonathan, bap. 20 Oct. 1717; Persis, bap. 9 Aug. 1719; Margaret, bap. 10 Sept. 1721; William, b. 5 Jan,. 1723-4, d. young; Susanna, b. 2 June 1726; William, b. 17 Oct. 1727; Margaret bap. Abigail ,b. 17 Jan. 1728-9; Sarah, b. 12 June 1730; William, bap. 29 Oct. 1732; JJuly 1780; John, b. 17 May 1783; Daniel, b. 11 July 1787, d. unm. 10 Nov. 1836; Mary, b. 25 Mar. 1792, m. John Kent of Framingham, 9 June 1816; Charles; Hannah, b. 27 Nov. 1797, d. 3 Dec. 1799. Thomas the f. was a blacksmith, and res. on the estate
ngs to Tho. Michenson's wife. He was a cordwainer, and d. about 1689. The Inventory of his estate is dated Feb. 1689-90; and his brother-in-law John Shears of Framingham was appointed administrator de bonis non, 12 Nov. 1700. Moore, John (otherwise written More), was sworn freeman, with other Camb. men, 8 Dec. 1636. About 1 1772, d. 25 Sept. 1773; James, b. 14 June 1775; Lydia, b. 30 Ap. 1777, d. young; Nathaniel, b. 7 Mar. 1784; Sarah Tapley, b. 20 Aug. 1785, m. Peter Coolidge of Framingham 28 June 1813, and d. 1823; Susan, b. 8 Aug. 1786, d. 13 Ap. 1863; Mary, b. 19 Dec. 1788, d. 16 Sept. 1863. James the f. was a blacksmith, settled here in early children; Lydia, b. 11 June 1799, m. Samuel Chandler (late Sheriff of Middlesex) 29 Oct. 1818; Artemas Bowers, b. 21 Sept. 1802, grad. H. C. 1824, ordained at Framingham 10 June 1830, resigned 18 May 1833, installed over Cambridgeport Parish 1 Jan. 1834, resigned 4 May 1846, commenced his ministry with the Lee Street Society 7 S
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