hide Sorting

You can sort these results in two ways:

By entity (current method)
Chronological order for dates, alphabetical order for places and people.
By position
As the entities appear in the document.

You are currently sorting in ascending order. Sort in descending order.

hide Most Frequent Entities

The entities that appear most frequently in this document are shown below.

Entity Max. Freq Min. Freq
Hannah 1,758 8 Browse Search
Nathaniel Thomas 1,566 2 Browse Search
Harriot Elizabeth 1,274 2 Browse Search
W. Camb 850 0 Browse Search
John Benjamin 808 4 Browse Search
Reana James 656 0 Browse Search
Mary Elizabeth 604 0 Browse Search
Mary Emilia Elizabeth 552 0 Browse Search
Anna 504 2 Browse Search
Ann Elizabeth 500 0 Browse Search
View all entities in this document...

Browsing named entities in a specific section of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register. Search the whole document.

Found 3,324 total hits in 2,043 results.

1 2 3 4 5 6 ...
January 30th (search for this): chapter 33
much employed in the public service. he was a Selectman, with the exception of only two years, from 1673 until his death. He was also Deacon of the Church as early as 1681. 3. Samuel, s. of John (1), m. Mary dau. of John Meane, 12 Nov. 1661, and had Mary, b. 29 Sept. 1662; John, b. 5 Sept. 1664, d. 12 Nov. 1690; Samuel, b. 22 Ap. 1668 (or more prob. 1667); Stephen, b. 23 May 1669; Sarah, b. 16 Aug. 1671, d. 20 Dec. 1690; Nathaniel, b. 14 July 1673; Martha, b. 20 Oct. 1674; Daniel, b. 30 Jan. d. 12 Mar. 1675-6; Caleb, b. 30 Mar. 1677. Samuel the f. was a gunsmith, and inherited a part of the homestead, next to Brattle Street. He was Selectman 1691, 1692, and d. 14 Feb. 1704-5, a. about 70; his w. Mary survived. 4. John, s. of John (1), m. Hannah, dau. of Francis Moore, 1 Mar. 1665-6; she d. 10 June 1667, a. 24, and he m. Lydia, dau. of Elder Champney, 20 May 1668; she d. 23 Jan. 1690-91, a. about 47; and he m. Rebecca, wid. of Benoni Eaton, 28 Sept. 1691. His children were
February 11th (search for this): chapter 33
Lucy, bap. 16 Dec. 1739, d. prob. before 1754. Abraham the f. was a mason, and res. at the westerly corner of Brattle and Mason streets, near the spot where St. John's Memorial Church now stands; this estate, which he bought in 1713 of Rev. Thomas Blowers, contained four acres and extended to the Common, including the site of the Shepard Congregational Church. He d. 27 Dec. 1754, a. 66; his w. Prudence d. 16 Jan. 1775, a. 79. 10. Abraham, s. of Abraham (5), m. Mary Grant, and d. s. p. 11 Feb. 1723-4; his w. Mary m. John Butterfield 1 Mar. 1725-6, and Abraham Watson 4 Jan. 1750; she d. about March 1789. 11. Zechariah, s. of Abraham (5), m. Rebecca Cutter 10 Feb 1731-2, and had Sarah, bap. 15 Oct. 1732, m. William Adams 14 June 1750; Abraham, b. about 1734; Zechariah, hap. 27 Mar. 1737; John, b. 11 Jan. 1738-9; Samuel, b. 3 Mar. 1741; William, b. 8 Oct. 1743; Rebecca, b. 25 Sept. 1745, m. John Cutter 3d, 24 Jan. 1765; Lydia, b. about 1747, m. George Prentice 21 June 1770; Susa
February 27th (search for this): chapter 33
young; Matthew, b. 18 Sept. 1718; Esther, b. 6 Ap. 1721, m. Samuel Boyce of Medfield 13 Ap. 1744. Joseph the f. was a weaver, and resided in Reading in 1699, when he petitioned the General Court for relief, describing himself as late of Cambridge, and representing that in 1690 he was in an expedition against the Indians, and that near Exeter he was wounded by a shot close by his eye, which destroyed its sight. The Court granted him £ 10, money. In July 1716 he rem. to Weston, where he d. 27 Feb.. 1724-5. 10. Daniel, s. of John (4), m. Abigail Cooksey 13 Nov. 1701, and had Abigail, b. 9 and . 27 Aug. 1702; Walter, b. 24 Mar. 1703-4, and d. in Hardwick 6 July 1792; Abigail, bap. 19 May 1706; Daniel, b. 8 Jan. 1708-9; Sarah, bap. 9 May 1714. Daniel the f. was a blacksmith, and his house and shop were at the easterly corner of Brattle and Mason streets. He removed to Marlborough before 6 June 1722, when he sold his Camb. homestead to Dr. Samuel Wheat of Needham; he was residing i
adquarters of Gen. Ward in the early part of 1775. From this house, the last probably which he ever entered, Gen. Joseph Warren departed, on the morning of 17 June 1775, to the field of glory and of death. Mr. Hastings d. 16 Feb. 1783; his w. Elizabeth d. 10 July 1782, a. 60. 12. Samuel, s. of Jonathan (5), m. Mary, dau. of Deac. Samuel Whittemore (pub. 7 Nov. 1746), and had Sarah, bap. 22 Nov. 1747, d. young; Sarah, b. 18 Oct. 1749, m. James Hill 29 Jan. 1791, and d. in the following March. Samuel the f. was a glazier, res. on the easterly side of North Avenue, near Mellen Street, and d. 16 July 1785. 13. Samuel, s. of Stephen (7), m. Hepzibah, dau. of Daniel Dana, 8 May 1735, and had in Camb., Hepzibah, bap. 11 Ap. 1736, d. young; and in Newton, Hepzibah, b. 1 Ap. 1737, m. Alexander Sampson 1754; Samuel, b. 1 Aug. 1738; Hannah, b. 20 July 1740, m. Caleb Aspinwall 1763, and Stephen Winchester; Mary, b. 1 Dec. 1742, m. Howard; Joseph Stacy, b. 9 Feb. 1745, grad. H. C. 1762
March 24th (search for this): chapter 33
, dau. of Samuel Quincy, the refugee Solicitor-general of the Province, and had, at Portsmouth, Sophia; Harriet, m. Willard Phillips, Esq., 3 Sept. 1838, d. 16 Jan. 1856 Thomas Quincy, a merchant, d. at sea, when on a voyage for his health, 1813, leaving an only dau., Mary Timmins Quincy; William, b. about 1790, d. here 7 Aug. 1859, a. 69 and in Camb., Hunnah Brackett, b. 5 Nov. 1793, m. Willard Phillips, Esq., 12 June 1833, and d. Feb. 1837; Anna, b. 24 Mar. 1797; Henry, twin with Anna, b. 24 Mar. and d. 5 Oct. 1797; Susanna, b. 9 Sept. 1799, m. John P. Todd, and d. s. p. 11 Ap. 1869. Aaron the f. d. 27 Nov. 1830; his w. Hannah d. 15 Jan. 1839, a. 76. 22. Abraham. s. of Abraham (16), m. Elizabeth Robbins 9 May 1782, and had a son, b.—July and d. 15 Aug. 1782 she d. 18 June 1783 a. 18, and he m. Ruth Blodgett 9 Sept. 1784. His residence was in Menotomy. 23. Isaac, s. of Abraham (16), m. Hannah, dau. of Walter Russell, and had Isaac, b. 6; April 1789, a printer by trade and a v
he Blue Anchor Tavern, which he probably kept as a public house until he d. 13 Sept. 1714; his w. Abiel m. Edmund Angier 9 Ap. 1717, who d. 4 Ap. 1724; she then m. Isaac Watson 27 Aug. 1725; he perished in the conflagration of his dwelling-house 27 Feb. 1741-2, and she d. 18 Sept. 1753, a. 66. 5. Caleb, s. of Joseph (2), m. Mary Winchester of Brookline, and had Mary, b. 11 Ap. 1714; Abigail, b. 20 Ap. 1716; Caleb, b. 21 Dec. 1717; Esther, b. 10 June 1720; Sarah, b. 21 May 1722; Josiah, b. 4 May 1724, prob. the same who d. at Malden, and whose brother Caleb of Newton was appointed administrator 14 July 1746. Caleb the f. d. at Newton, and his son Caleb was appointed administrator 3 Feb. 1745. 6. Daniel, s. of Joseph (3), m. Mary Tapley 30 Dec. 1736, and had six children, bap. here: Joseph, 30 Mar. 1740; Margaret, 14 Oct. 1744; Mary, 26 Oct. 1747; Daniel, 27 May 1750; John, 30 Dec. 1753d. young; John, 15 July 1659. 7. John, s. of John (4), grad. H. C. 1725; was several year
share of the Shawshine lands in 1652, who may have been husband of Mary; but he was more probably her son. 2. Edward, in Camb. as early as 1638, res. on the easterly side of North Avenue, very near Holmes Place; the same estate which afterwards became the property of Aaron Bordman, and remained in his family several generations. Edward had w. Margaret, but probe . no children; she d. 7 Dec. 1676, and he m. Mary Rayner 18 June 1677. he d. 20 Oct. 1680, a. 73; his w. Mary m. Thomas Brown 23 May; 1681, and was living, again a wid., in 1696; her last husband, Thomas Brown, Sen., on the common having d. 3 Nov. 1688. Thomas, brother of Edward (2), had a grant of land in 1645. By w. Isabel (Mitchell calls her Elizabeth), he had Mary, m. Israel Mead 26 Feb. 1669-70; Hannah, b. 4 Mar. 1658, m. Stephen Francis 27 Dec. 1670, and d. 2 Ap. 1683; Lydia, b.——,m . Gershom Cutter 6 Mar. 1677-8, and perhaps others. His w. Isabel d. 28 Ap 1682, and he m Martha, wid. of Humphrey Bradshaw, and f
dstock, Conn., 24 Dec. 1763; grad. Y. C. 1783; D. D. at Edinburgh; was installed Pastor of the First Church 25 Jan. 1792; his pastoral connection with the church was dissolved 26 Sept 1831. His first w. Mary was dau. of Ezra Stiles, D. D.; she d. 29 Aug. 1795, a. 28. He m. Sarah, dau. of Oliver Wendell, Esq., of Boston (pub 14 Feb. 1801), and had Mary Jackson, b. 17 June. 1802, m. Dr. Usher Parsons of Providence 23 Sept. 1822; Ann Susan, b. 15 May 1804, m. Rev. Charles W. William of Salem 29 May. 1826; Sarah Lathrop, bap. 29 Dec. 1805, d. 6 Nov. 1812; Oliver Wendell, b. 29 Aug. 1809, grad. H. C. 1829, a distinguished physician and poet, res. in Boston; .John, bap. 12 Ap. 1812, grad. H. C. 1832; Ll.B. 1839, res. in Camb. Dr. Holmes was eminent as a theologian and historian. His Annals are a monument of patient research and cautious and accurate investigation. His character is too fresh in the memory of the living to require a delineation. He d. 4 June 1837. His w. Sarah d. 19
1. 6. Elisha, parentage not ascertained, by w. Lucy had Lucy, b. 15 Mar. 1763; Mary, b. 25 Mar. 1765. 7. Abiel, b. at Woodstock, Conn., 24 Dec. 1763; grad. Y. C. 1783; D. D. at Edinburgh; was installed Pastor of the First Church 25 Jan. 1792; his pastoral connection with the church was dissolved 26 Sept 1831. His first w. Mary was dau. of Ezra Stiles, D. D.; she d. 29 Aug. 1795, a. 28. He m. Sarah, dau. of Oliver Wendell, Esq., of Boston (pub 14 Feb. 1801), and had Mary Jackson, b. 17 June. 1802, m. Dr. Usher Parsons of Providence 23 Sept. 1822; Ann Susan, b. 15 May 1804, m. Rev. Charles W. William of Salem 29 May. 1826; Sarah Lathrop, bap. 29 Dec. 1805, d. 6 Nov. 1812; Oliver Wendell, b. 29 Aug. 1809, grad. H. C. 1829, a distinguished physician and poet, res. in Boston; .John, bap. 12 Ap. 1812, grad. H. C. 1832; Ll.B. 1839, res. in Camb. Dr. Holmes was eminent as a theologian and historian. His Annals are a monument of patient research and cautious and accurate investiga
g. 1708; Amos, b. 26 Jan. 1710-11; Daniel, bap. 24 Jan. 1713-14; John, bap. 2 Nov. 1718. Joseph the f. was a cooper; but appears to have connected with his trade the business of an innholder for a few years. He bought of the Remington heirs, 12 May 1705, the Blue Anchor Tavern, at the northeast corner of Dunster and Mount Auburn streets, which he sold 1 Ap. 1709 to his brother John. In 1729 he bought a house at the northwest corner of Holyoke and Mount Auburn streets, where he d. between 28 June and 18 Nov. 1735; his w. Mary m. Nathaniel Parker of Newton 27 Jan. 1636-7. 4. John, s. of Joseph (2), by w. Abiel, had in Chs., John, b. 12 June 1707; Sarah, b. 28 Feb. 1708-9; and in Camb., Thomas, b. 2 Sept. 1710, a physician, d. in the English Factory, River Gambia, Africa, 1732; James, b. 1 Dec. 1712, a carpenter, removed to Plymouth about 1733, is said to have been a preacher from 1742 to 1767, and afterwards clerk in a mercantile house; he m. Lydia, dau. of John Atwood of Plymout
1 2 3 4 5 6 ...