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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
egational. Broadway Baptist. free Church of St. James. Methodist Episcopal (old Cambridge). St. Mary's. St. John's Memorial. Chapel Congregational. Cottage Street Methodist. St. Paul's. Church of the Sacred heart. Ascension Church. Charles River Baptist Christ Church.—A comprehensive and interesting Historical Notice of Christ Church, is appended to a sermon by Rev. Nicholas Hoppin, D. D., on the reopening of the church, Nov. 22, 1857. This church was originally established as a which time the Mission has a morning and evening service in that edifice, and the Universalists hold their regular service in the afternoon. No Episcopal parish has yet been organized, nor have the customary church officers been elected. Charles River Baptist.—The history of this church is briefly given in the printed order of services at its recognition: Meetings for prayer held in 1869 at private houses. Sundayschool commenced April 3, 1870, meeting in the chambers of house No. 8, Magaz
any settled place, for fear of the Tarentines. Also the squaw-sachim, or Massachusetts queen was an enemy to him. Charles River, anciently called Quineboquin, was the natural boundary between these two hostile tribes. The Squaw-sachem seems to abors of his mission, the first place he began to preach at was Nonantum, near Watertown Mill, upon the south side of Charles River, about four or five miles from his own house, where lived at that time Waban, one of their principal men, and some Inved in the Cambridge Records, affixed to an agreement to keep about six-score head of dry cattle on the south side of Charles River, in 1647. He was living in 1681, then aged about eighty) years. and keep a higher court among them; extending the po to those Indians), with a party of horse, was commanded to bring them down speedily to a place called the Pines upon Charles River, about two miles above Cambridge, where boats were appointed to be in readiness to take them on board, and take them
20, Mr. Daniel Foxcroft spoken with to be sub-commissary in this expedition, and accepted. June 21, Capt. Gookin Sheriff of Middlesex, and son of Gen. Gookin. and Capt. Phips to be sent to for riding officers. June 22, Mr. Sheriff Gookin and Capt. Sam Mass. Arch., LXXI. 368.. Phips accepted to ride the circle for hastening the troops (Gookin commanded a company in this expedition). June 23, Lieut.-col. Goffe and Major Jonas Bond to provide quarters for the troops of the north of Charles River, appointed to rendezvous at Cambridge. Mass. Arch., LXXI. 806, 807. Col. Edmund Goffe submitted a memorial to Lieut.—gov. Dummer, in 1724, when the Province was engaged in a war with the Indians, representing that in the month of July last past, he was commissionated and appointed to be Colonel of all the forces in the western frontiers of Middlesex and Essex, together with the town of Brookfield, by his Honor the Lieutenant Governor, and that he had visited all the stations at gr
John Cutter, Jr.1 Caleb Hovey1 Francis Locke, Jr.1 Ephraim Cooke1 Ammi Cutter1 William Adams, Jr1 James Locke1 Stephen Locke1 John Perry1 Ebenezer Robbins1 Joseph Shaw1 —— Black, 1122 Number of inhabitants on the South side of Charles River. Eliphalet Robbins5 Josiah Warren6 Seth Brown3 Caleb Child5 Coolidge Wood4 Benjamin Bake6 Widow Capen6 John Ellis3 Thaddeus Wyman4 Nehemiah Fuller5 Henry Coolidge2 Widow Hood2 Edward Jackson8 Widow Smith1 Lois Brown .2 Jt, in the last section, the whole number of inhabitants is included, instead of ratable polls as in the first and second sections. On a separate paper in the same file, this memorandum is found: The whole number of polls on the south side of Charles River in Little Cambridge, from sixteen years of age and upwards, 66 whites, 4 blacks. The whole number is:— In the Town,155 whites.9 blacks. In Menotomy,122 whites.1 black. South side of the River, Total,66 whites.4 blacks. ———— Tot
n 1633. He was released from the duty of training, in 1634, but required to have in readiness at all times sufficient arms. He resided in 1635 and 1642 on the easterly side of Ash Street, his land, six acres, bordering on said street and on Charles River. Mr. Benjamin's house burnt, and £ 100 in goods lost, 1636. Savage's Winthrop, i. 185. He removed to Wat. and d. 14 June 1645. His eldest son was John. 2. Joseph, of Barnstable, sold land in Camb. 30 Oct. 1686, bounded on land of Abel Brge, d. in the almshouse 18 Mar. 1849, a. 74; Elisha; Ellis, m. Lydia Haynes of Wat. 23 Mar. 1806; and perhaps others. Benjamin the f. res. several years on the road leading from the junction of Elmwood Avenue and Mount Auburn Street toward Charles River, and d. 17 Dec. 1807. 42. George, s. of George (32), a farmer in Menot., m. Susanna Adams 7 June 1804, and had child, b. and d. 1805; Susanna, b. 2 Sept. 1806; George, b. 13 Mar. 1809; Sarah, b. 24 Sept. 1811; Lydia, b. 11 Ap. 1814; Caroli
, 13 Nov. 1726; David, 30 July 1727; Abigail, 25 July 1731; Edmund, 22 Oct. 1732; Zaccheus, 25 July 1736. Samuel, m. Elizabeth Robinson of Lexington, 16 Nov. 1775. Abigail, m. John Brown, 19 Mar. 1778. Benjamin, John, was Constable of Camb. in 1633. He was released from the duty of training, in 1634, but required to have in readiness at all times sufficient arms. He resided in 1635 and 1642 on the easterly side of Ash Street, his land, six acres, bordering on said street and on Charles River. Mr. Benjamin's house burnt, and £ 100 in goods lost, 1636. Savage's Winthrop, i. 185. He removed to Wat. and d. 14 June 1645. His eldest son was John. 2. Joseph, of Barnstable, sold land in Camb. 30 Oct. 1686, bounded on land of Abel Benjamin, my brother, which was devised by will of my honored father, Mr. John Benjamin, sometimes of Watertown, deceased. Besbeech, Thomas, sold land in Camb. 1636. About 1636 he purchased of William Lewis a house, which he sold to William Cutter
(felo de se), and perhaps others. 41. Benjamin, s. of Smith (29), m. Ruth Worthylake 10 Dec. 1767, in Wat., and had Benjamin; Ruth, b. 28 Aug. 1769, m. Amos Munroe 18 Dec. 1803, and d. 17 June 1853; Caleb; Henry, d. 15 Oct. 1796, a. 24; John; George, d. in the almshouse 18 Mar. 1849, a. 74; Elisha; Ellis, m. Lydia Haynes of Wat. 23 Mar. 1806; and perhaps others. Benjamin the f. res. several years on the road leading from the junction of Elmwood Avenue and Mount Auburn Street toward Charles River, and d. 17 Dec. 1807. 42. George, s. of George (32), a farmer in Menot., m. Susanna Adams 7 June 1804, and had child, b. and d. 1805; Susanna, b. 2 Sept. 1806; George, b. 13 Mar. 1809; Sarah, b. 24 Sept. 1811; Lydia, b. 11 Ap. 1814; Caroline Austin, b. 22 Aug. 1816; Eliza Bradley, b. 26 Oct. 1819. 43. Jonathan Cooper, s. of Nathaniel (35), m. Mary Whittemore of Chs. 14 Aug. 1812, and had Abigail Logan, bap. 26 Sept. 1813; Mary Whittemore, bap. 22 June 1817; Nathaniel, bap. 12 Aug.
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