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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 6 6 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), 142. Colonel Ellsworth. (search)
142. Colonel Ellsworth. by Capt. Sam. Whiting. [Dedicated to the New York Fire Zouaves.] Columbia bends in sadness now, Above her gallant soldier's grave; Laurel and cypress deck the brow Of the dead Zouave-so young, so brave. Cut down in manhood's brightest bloom-- Of his dear friends the hope and pride-- He sleeps within an honored tomb, Who for his country bravely died. Not yet in vain such heroes fall; Their memory lives in every breast, While streams of glory gild their pall, And beautify their place of rest. Oh! gallant Zouave, 'twas thy proud deed To tear the rebel banner down; Thy country gives thee fitting meed-- A soldier's grave, a hero's crown. Brave Fire Zouaves! your leader's name Is left you for a battle-cry; Let Ellsworth's pure and spotless fame Lead you to conquer or to die. Strike bravely when the rebel rag Shall meet your eyes on Southern plain! Strike! till Columbia's starry flag O'er this whole land shall wave again. When you shall meet the traitor b
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Index, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), Index. (search)
. 32 Weverton, Md., D. 50; letter from the citizens of, to Gov. Hicks, Doc. 175 Wheat, James S., Doc. 328 Wheatland, Buchanan's residence, P. 9 Wheeling, Va., Union meetings at, D. 39, 57; meeting of merchants at, D. 44; fast-day at, D. 62; meeting at, D. 67; Union Convention met at, D. 69; Convention of Western Virginia met at, D. 101 Whiskey, a necessity of life at the South, P. 84 White Cloud, the Indian Chief, D. 43 Whitehall, N. Y., D. 42 Whiting, Sam., Capt., P. 118 Whitney, Addison O., killed at Baltimore, D. 53 Whitney, Eli, Int. 30 Whittier, John G., P. 85, 123 Whittingham, Wm. R., Bishop of Md., circular letter of, D. 71; Doc. 252 Whitworth guns, D. 77 Wickliffe, Col., of Ky., D. 95 Wigfall, —, notice of, D. 6; his arrest spoken of, D. 12; on Beauregard's staff, D. 22; at Fort Sumter, D. 24; at Richmond, D. 84; a Boston sculptor's offer for, P. 96; on the capture of Washington, P. 137 Wilkins,
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
. 1637; Stephen, b. Mar. 3 1639; Mary, b. Jan. 1641; Prudence, b. Feb. 1643; Eunice, b. Jan. 1645; Mercy, b. Feb. 1647. Hinman. Of these children, Dorcas m. Rev. Samuel Whiting of Billerica 12 Nov. 1656; Prudence m. Mr. Thomas Russell of Chs. 30 Dec. 1669; Eunice m. Richard Sprague of Chs. 25 Feb. 1672-3; Mercy d. in Chs. 15 Sept. , and had previously resided in Boston. He removed hence, was in Dunstable 5 Mar. 1686-7, and d. at Dracut about 1710. He had one dau. who was the wife of Mr. Samuel Whiting 5 Oct. 1710. 2. James, m. Sarah Batson 12 Aug. 1714; she d. 25 Nov. 1721, and he m. Mary Oldham 3 Ap. 1722, who d. 20 Ap. 1751, a. 72. His chil. were Jsoon after 29 Dec. 1686, the date of his will; an Inventory of his estate was presented 20 Jan. 1686-7. 3. Samuel, s. of Nathaniel (2), m. Sarah, dau. of Rev. Samuel Whiting, and had Sarah, bap. 5 Sept. 1697, d. 9 Oct. 1701; Samuel, bap. 2 Oct. 1698; Sarah, b. 22 Dec. 1700; John, b. 12 June 1702, grad. H. C. 1723, a trader in P
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
oker, and was probably the widow Dorothy Chester, who settled at Weathersfield, Conn., and whose son, Leonard Chester, is said by Hinman to have been the father and ancestor of the Chester family; and to have died when young, under forty years of age, in 1648. His children at Weathersfield were John, b. 3 Aug. 1635; Dorcas, b. Nov. 1637; Stephen, b. Mar. 3 1639; Mary, b. Jan. 1641; Prudence, b. Feb. 1643; Eunice, b. Jan. 1645; Mercy, b. Feb. 1647. Hinman. Of these children, Dorcas m. Rev. Samuel Whiting of Billerica 12 Nov. 1656; Prudence m. Mr. Thomas Russell of Chs. 30 Dec. 1669; Eunice m. Richard Sprague of Chs. 25 Feb. 1672-3; Mercy d. in Chs. 15 Sept. 1669. Mary the mother, widow of Leonard, had become the wife of Richard Russell, Esq., of Chs. Clark, John (or Clarke), owned the lot on the easterly corner of Brattle and Mason streets in 1635, which he sold to Edward Winship, and removed to Hartford, where he was a juror in 1642, and Deputy to the General Court in 1649. 2.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, R. (search)
maintaining his ancient mother-in-law Reighnor. Read, Christopher, bought of Joseph Holmes 31 May 1674 a house and three quarters of an acre of land on the southerly side of Brattle Street, not far from Appian Way, where he appears to have resided until 20 June 1685, when he sold the estate to Samuel Goffe. Mr. Read was a tanner, and had previously resided in Boston. He removed hence, was in Dunstable 5 Mar. 1686-7, and d. at Dracut about 1710. He had one dau. who was the wife of Mr. Samuel Whiting 5 Oct. 1710. 2. James, m. Sarah Batson 12 Aug. 1714; she d. 25 Nov. 1721, and he m. Mary Oldham 3 Ap. 1722, who d. 20 Ap. 1751, a. 72. His chil. were James, b. 9 Oct. 1721, d. Ap. 1722; James, bap. 27 Jan. 1722-3. James the f. was a tanner, and bought 2 Oct. 1714 the estate formerly owned by Christopher Read (1), which had previously passed through several hands. It is not known that he was a relative of Christopher. He purchased other lands adjoining his homestead, and also t
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, S. (search)
53; Esther, bap. 5 May 1661; Samuel, bap. 5 Feb. 1664; Nathaniel, bap. 3 Nov. 1667; John, b. about 1672. Nathaniel the f. resided in the Brighton District (the residence of most of his descendants who remained within the ancient limits of Cambridge), was Selectman seven years between 1677 and 1686, a Deacon of the Church, and d. soon after 29 Dec. 1686, the date of his will; an Inventory of his estate was presented 20 Jan. 1686-7. 3. Samuel, s. of Nathaniel (2), m. Sarah, dau. of Rev. Samuel Whiting, and had Sarah, bap. 5 Sept. 1697, d. 9 Oct. 1701; Samuel, bap. 2 Oct. 1698; Sarah, b. 22 Dec. 1700; John, b. 12 June 1702, grad. H. C. 1723, a trader in Plymouth; Thomas, b. 25 May 1706; Joseph, b. 2 Ap. 1708. Samuel the f. was Selectman 6 years, 1701-1710, and d. 2 Nov. 1713, a. about 49; his w. Sarah d. 8 Dec. 1752, a. 84. 4. Nathaniel, s. of Nathaniel (2), m. Abigail, dau. of Simon Gates, and had Nathaniel (b. about 1694), bap. 11 Ap. 1697; Noah (b. about Feb. 1696-7), bap. 1