William F. Wadleigh, a farmer of Webster, is a native of Laconia, born January 24, 1837, son of Nathaniel R. and Polly H. (Ray) Wadleigh. The father, who was a prominent farmer of Laconia, and was born in 1802, died in 1854. The mother, born March 4, 1806, died in 1870. They had eight children, […]
BOND, BALEY, m. Elizabeth Hopkins, 1740; and had Baley, b. Oct. 26, 1740. The families of this name came to Leicester from Beverly. BOND, BALEY, son of Benjamin, 2d; m. Elizabeth Charles of Brimfield, 1780; and had Charles, b. Feb. 18, 1781. John, b. April 18, 1783. Linus, b. Aug. 28, 1785. Mr. Bond, with
Murfey, Charles L.; banker; born, Cleveland, Aug. 18, 1850; son of Gardner B. and Julia Latham Murfey; educated, Cleveland and Andover, Mass.; married, Cleveland, Oct. 13, 1886, Florence Spencer; two unmarried sons, Spencer L. and Clarence A.; member Cleveland Grays, 1869, three years; in 1868, began business with the old Merchant’s National Bank; then with
Some time between 1766 and 1768, Alexander Campbell removed from Damariscotta to Steuben, and built a mill at Tunk, now called Smithville, on the east side of the river. It was the first mill there. In 1759, he married Betsey Nickels, who was born in Ireland and came to Lynn, Mass., with her parents when about six years old. From Lynn, she came with her brother, Capt. William. Nickels, to Damariscotta. Children of Alexander and Betsey Campbell were: James, Frances, Hannah, Peggy, Polly, William, Samuel, Alexander, and Betsey.
Joseph Brown, adult person, Jan. 8, 1715-6. my daughter Martha Hale, Jan. 8, 1715-6. John, son of Richard Boynton, Jan. 8, 1715-6. Susanna, dau. of Samuell Ayers, Feb. 5,1715-6. Mehitabel, dau. of Joseph Brown, Feb. 5,1715-6. Joseph, son of Jonathn Mores, Feb. 5,1715-6. Joshua, son of James Wheeler, Feb. 12.
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War was declared against France by Queen Anne, of England, in May, 1702, and, of course, the contest was renewed in America. Villebon, the governor of Canada, immediately began to encroach upon the northern frontier of the British colonies, and to instigate the Indians to commence their destructive ravages. Dudley, the governor of Massachusetts, visited
736 Byfield Massachusetts parish records recorded by a Rev. Hale from 1709-1743. These baptisms may include residents from Newbury, Rowley and Georgetown. The first pastor of the church in the parish was Rev. Moses Hale, who died Jan.16, 1743-4. The following are all the records of baptisms in the parish from the founding of the church to the time of Mr. Hale’s decease.
The following records of births, marriages and deaths include all entries to be found in the books of record kept by the town clerks; in the church records; in the returns made to the Essex County Quarterly Court; in the cemetery inscriptions; and in the private records found in family Bibles, etc. These records are printed in a condensed form in which every essential particular has been preserved. All duplication of the town clerks’ record has been eliminated, but differences in entry and other explanatory matter appear in brackets. Parentheses are used when they occur in the original record; also to indicate the maiden name of a married woman, and to show variations in the spelling of a name in the same entry.
G151 EDWARD BAKER: farmer; settled on the south side of “Baker’s Hill”, Saugus (then Lynn), Mass., 1630; undoubtedly came in the fleet under Gov. Winthrop; admitted a Freeman, 1638; m. Joan (d. 1693); d. 1687. Joseph: m. Ruth Holton, 1662; he and eldest son, Joseph, killed by Indians, 1675; had five ch. John: b. 1645;
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Samuel, son of John Brocklebank, Jan. 3. Abner, son of Jonathan W]ieeler, Jan. 10. Jonathan, son of Jonathan Broadstreet, Feb. 21. Martha, dau. of Thomas Look, Feb. 21. Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph Gerrish, Mar. 13
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HON. FREDERICK W. LANDER. – This gentleman, who was a civil engineer, first chief justice of the supreme court of Washington Territory, and brigadier-general of United States volunteers, 1861-62, was born at Salem, Massachusetts, December 17, 1822, and received his education at Dummer Academy, Byfield, Vermont, and studied civil engineering at the military academy, Norwich,
Sarah, dau. of Jedidiah Pearson, Jan. 28. Daniel, son of Philip Goodridge, Feb. 11, 1721-2 Ruth, dau. of Thomas Plumer, Feb. 11, 1721-2. John, son of Gershom Frazer, Feb. 11, 1721-2. Ruth, dau. of John Brocklebank, Mar. 4
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Daniel, son of Joseph Noyes, Feb. 5. Elizabeth, dau. of Benjamin Poor, Feb. 12, 1737-8. Benj., son of Richard Stewartt, Mar. 12. Jane, dau. of Bartholomew Pearson, Mar. 19 Samuell, son of Jno. Danford, jr., Mar. 19
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E112 JAMES DAVIS: B. about 1584. He came to New England as early as 1634 and was one of the original settlers of Hampton, 1638. Removed to Haverhill, 1646, being one of the twelve who petitioned the General Court for authority to settle at Pentucket where they founded the present city of Haverhill, Mass. His
New Bridge, Oregon Leora Arletta Martin Sharp, 92, of New Bridge, died July 21, 2002, at her home. A celebration of her life will be held Saturday, Aug.17 at 10 a.m. at the Nazarene Church in New Bridge. Interment will be at the Eagle Valley Cemetery. Friends are invited to join the family for a
The first church in Marblehead was built in 1649. “From the earliest records of this town, it appears that as early as 1648, when ‘the Plantation,’ as it was called, contained forty-four families, there was preaching among them by Mr. Walton.” “Mr. Walton continued to officiate as a public teacher, though without ordination, about twenty
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Richard Bishop, of Salem was a husbandman. He married, first, before 1635, Dulzebella ____, who was born about 1607. She died in Salem 23 (24): 6: 1658; and he married, second, Mary Gould 22: 5: 1660. His wife Mary was born about 1611. He died in Salem 30: 10: 1674; and his widow Mary married
Hannah, dau. of Samll Stickney, Mar. 31. Nathan, son of Nathan Wheeler, jr., Apr. 14 Eliza, dau. of Richard Stewart, Apr. 14. Lemuel, son of Joseph Noyes, Apr. 21. Mehitabel, dau. of Benj. Thurston, Aug.15, 1734. Esther, dau. of Tim°. Jackman, Sept. 15. Jonathan, son of Jonathan Stickney, Nov. 17, 1734. A child of Jonathan
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A child of Samuell Stickney, June 5. Elizabeth, dau. of Moses Hale, jr., July 17 Sarah, dau. of John Stewart, July 17. Joseph, son of Samuell Poor, July 24 Samuell, son of Jonathan Thurlo, July 24. Samuell, son of David Woodman, Aug. 21, 1737. Pheebe, dau. of Samll Dickinson, jr., Sept. 11 Sarah, dau. of
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North Carolina has produced many men of genius whose lives gave rich prospects of fame and usefulness, who doubtless would have brought honor and glory to the shrine of the “Old North State;” but when life has seemed most hopeful to them, when their work has begun, as it appeared, to cast upon them the
