Norfolk County MA

S Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850

SANDERS,      Michel, s. Daniel and Sarai, May 13, 1726.      Sarrah, d. Seth and Mary, July 4, 1763. SEARLES,      Charles Augustus, s. James and Susan, Feb. 5, 1828.      Susan Ann, d. James and Susan, Aug. 14, 1829. SHEARS (see Sheers, Sherse),      Elezebeth, d. Samuel and Mehetable, Apr. 27, 1737.      Elihy, s. Samuel and Mehetable, Apr. 3, 1735.      Jeremiah, s. Samuel and Mehetable, Sept. 28, 1731.      Unas, d. Samuel and Mehetable, Nov. 3, 1727. SHEERS (see Shears, Sherse),      Seth, s. Samuel and Mehetable, June 5, 1739. SHERMAN,      David Francis, s. David S. and Nancy T., Aug. 25, 1834. SHERSE (see Shears, Sheers), … Read more

C Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

CAIRNS Isabel McConnel, d. James G. and Mary D., Oct. 16, 1829. CALLENDER Abigail, d. Benjamin and Elizabeth, Dec. 6, 1777. Hepsabeth, d. Benjamin and Elisabeth, Feb. 9, 1780. CALLEY (see Kallie) Margarett, d. Peter and Ruth, Mar. 1, 1674-5. CARNES (see Cairns). CEILEY Catherine Lucy, d. Archabal H. and Catherine L., Sept 1, 1845. Herbert Hamilton, s. Archibal H. and Catherine L., Sept. 16, 1847 CHANEY (see Chany, Cheaney, Cheany, Cheeney, Chenery, Cheney, Chenry, Cheny, Chineree, Chinerie, Chinery, Chinnery, Chinry) Joseph, s. Joseph and Mehittebell, Aug. 31, 1694. CHANY (see Chaney, Cheaney, Cheany, Cheeney, Chenery, Cheney, Chenry, Cheny, Chineree, … Read more

O Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Death Records

ONION Caroline, b. Cumberland, N.S., wid. David, d. Joseph Morse and Olive, epilepsy, May 29, 1848, a. 84 y. n m. David, Oct. 15, 1819, [a.] 64. David, Oct. 22, 1827, a. 39. Willard, Nov. 22, 1820. ORD Cha[rle]s, s. John, drowned, Aug. 5, 1840, a. 2. ORMSBY (see Armsby) Merab, d. Joshua and Easther, Nov. 16, 1762. Phebe, d. Joshua and Esther, Sept 27, 1759.

G Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Death Records

GAIR James, s. Thomas and Rebecca, Apr. 13, 1779. Rebeckah, d. Thomas and Rebeckah, Nov. 5, 1777. GAMMELL Mary, w. Rev. William, Apr, 11, 1820. GARRETT Cornelia, b. Boston, d. John A W. and Martha, disease of the heart, June 8, 1848, a. 17 y. 10 m. GAY (see Guy) Eunice, w. Ichabod of Dedham, Feb. 15, 1838, a. 66. GERAULD (see Girauld, Jerauld) James, Dr., h. Martha, Oct. 25, 1760. Martha, wid., Mar. 25, 1763. GERNSEY John, s. Henry and Sarah, Jan. 15, 1712-13. Mehittabell, d. Henry and Sarah, Feb. 14, 1712-13. GIRAULD (see Gerauld, Jerauld) Martha, d. James … Read more

Descendants of Jonathan White, Brockton, MA

HON. JONATHAN WHITE, for sixty years a member of the Plymouth county bar and a citizen of note in what is now Brockton, Plymouth Co., Mass., was born Aug. 22, 1819, in that part of Randolph called East Randolph (now Holbrook), Norfolk Co., Mass., son of Jonathan and Abigail (Holbrook) White. The Whites have lived in this section of Massachusetts from the time of the earliest settlements, and the members of the family in every generation have upheld the honorable name. Mr. White’s lineage from the immigrant ancestor follows: Thomas White, probably from England, was in Weymouth as early as … Read more

K Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

KAILIE (see Calley) Peter, s. Peter (Kalley) and Ruth, July 20, 1670. KENDAL James Brown, s. Rev. James A. and Maria B., Oct. 11, 1834. KEPTON —- , s. Elisabeth, Jan. — , 1803. KIMBALL George A., s. Geo[rge] A. and Martha G., Dec. 3, 1837 Mary Frances, d. John E. and Lucy, Apr. 19, 1838. KING George, s. Samuel and Sarah, June 22, 1779. Harriot, d. Hozea and Hannah, Nov. 10, 1817. KINGSBURY Alonzo Allen, s. James and Mary, Jan. 13, 1840. Amos Plimpton, s. John and Polly, Feb. 16, 1808. Clarence, s. James A. and Mary A (b. … Read more

Unidentified Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

UNIDENTIFIED. Bull[torn], Martha, [twin] d. Elisha and Lydia, May 1, 1715. Bull[torn], Mary, [twin] d. Elisha and Lydia, May 1, 1715. Part[blotted] [? Partridge], Eliazer, s. William and Sarah, May [?] 13, 1656. [torn] ch. John [and] Mary, May 26, 1654. [torn] John, s. [torn] [and] [torn]line, Sept [torn], 1656. [torn] d. Lebbeus [and] [tornjcha, [torn] 14, 1793. , ch. and Priscilla, July 13, 1798.

Biographical Sketch of Robert Ellsworth Lewis

Lewis, Robert Ellsworth; gen. sec’y Y. M. C. A.; born, Berkshire, Vermont, Sept. 28, 1869; son of C. P. V. and Ellen E. Haynes Lewis; University of Vermont, class of 1892, degrees Ph. D., M. A., L. H. D.; married, Brookline, Massachusetts, Aug. 24, 1893, Grace Mason Brackett (Wellesley, 1890); issue, five sons, three daughters; captain and aide staff Brig. Gen. J. J. Estey, Vermont National Guard, 1892-1894; expedition relief Peking, China, 1900, attached to 14th infantry staff until after capture of Peking; began career as college Y. M. C. A. sec’y in Massachusetts and Rhode Island; national traveling sec’y … Read more

B Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

BABBITT, Betsey and Samuel G. Clap, Mar. 8, 1843. Sarah P., 21, d. Willard and S., and Luther Hayward, widower [publishment of intention of marriage, omits widower], May 29, 1848. Sophia and George Copeland, Apr. 10, 1842. BACON, Alfred of Dover, and Harriett Perry, Nov. 27, 1834. Anna of Dedham, and William Kindall 1st, publishment of intention of marriage, Mar. 19, 1774. Betsy [publishment of intention of marriage, Betsey] and Jonathan Colbourn [publishment of intention of marriage, Coulbourn], May 23, 1797. Charlotte and George W. Thomas, May 28, 1840. Dean and Sybil C. Smith, publishment of intention of marriage, Nov. … Read more

1931-2008 North Quincy High School Yearbooks – The Manet

1932 North Quincy High School Yearbook

The Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy Massachusetts has digitized their copies of the North Quincy High School yearbooks for the years of 1931 through 2008 and placed them online for free reading and download. Their collection spans the years of 1931 through 2008 but does not contain a complete run of all volumes. The publication of a High School yearbook for the North Quincy High School started in 1928 and the first four volumes are also missing from the collection at the Thomas Crane Public Library. The early yearbooks (1928-1937) were largely comprised of literary works from the students … Read more

T Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Marriage Records

* Intention not recorded. TAFT Peter of Uxbridge, and Elizabeth Cheney, Apr. 20, 1736* Reuben of Mendon, and Sarah Steavnes, Apr. 13, 1819.* TAXMAN Jabesh [? Jabez] and Deborah Turner, Nov. 18, 1668.* TAYLER (see Taylor, Teyler, Teylor) Mary and Benoni Smith, June 3, 1746.* William and Marie Jonson, Nov. 15, 1671.* TAYLOR (see Tayler, Teyler, Teylor) Elizabeth of Stoughton, and Moses Bullard, Sept. 8 [1822]. Sarah and Ens. Edward Adams, Jan. 6, 1709-10. Sarah and Eleazer Partridg, Apr. 11, 1715.* TEYLER (see Tayler, Taylor, Teylor) Hanna and James Lovett, Feb. 17, 1668-9.* TEYLOR (see Tayler, Taylor, Teyler) Hopestill and … Read more

Biography of Allen, Nathaniel Topliff

Allen, Nathaniel Topliff, son of Ellis and Lucy (Lane) Allen, was born in Medfield, Norfolk County, Sept. 29, 1823. His native homestead farm has been owned and tilled by seven generations of Allens, noted for longevity, sterling common-sense, and rugged worth; and there, during his boyhood, the subject of this sketch followed the pursuits of his ancestors, and laid the foundation of a vigorous constitution. Three years of his minority were spent in a Waltham cotton mill, where he acquired a knowledge of textile manufacture; he also received a good common-school education in the public schools, a family school kept … Read more

G Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850

GADBOLD,      Nancy, d. Horatio N. and Nancy, Mar. 17, 1848. GALLET,      Marie Adelaide, d. Augustan [and] Marie Catherine      Victoi[r]e Chambry, Oct. 7 [torn] [recorded after July 30, 1795].      Marie Catherine Josephine, ch. Augustine and Desvergin Chambry, July 26, 1806.      Marie Louis Augustine, ch. Augustine and Desvergin Chambry, Sept. 9, 1800.      Marie Louise Melanie Henriette, ch. Augustine and Desvergin Chambry, Aug. 25, 1804. GAY,      Abigail, d. Joel and Priscilla, Jan. 28, 1799.      Albert, s. Jacob and Catharine, Mar. 26, 1832.      Benjamin, s. Joseph and Susanna, Nov. 16, 1747.      Benjamin, s. Jacob and Ann, Mar. 5, 1783.      Benjamin Newil, s. Benjamin and … Read more

K Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850

KEITH,      Harriot, d. John and Prudence, Mar. 15, 1796.      John, s. John and Prudence, Nov. 17, 1794.      Prudy, d. John and Prudence, Mar. 27, 1793. KELLY,      John, twin s. Dominick (born Ireland) and Bridget (born Ireland), Oct. 23, 1848.      Peter, twin s. Dominick (born Ireland) and Bridget (born Ireland), Oct. 23, 1848. KENDEL (see Kendell, Kindel, Kindell),      France, d. Jonathan (Kendall) and France, Dec. 19, 1753.      Samuel, s. Jonathan and Susannah, Nov. 17, 1757.      William, s. Jonathan and Frances, Dec. 28, 1751. KENDELL (see Kendel, Kindel, Kindell),      Deliverance, d. Jonathan and France, Nov. 28, 1755. KENNAN,      John, s. Patrick (born … Read more

W Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

WADSWORTH,      Sally, widow, influenza, July 17, 1843, age 62. WHITMAN,      Julia, w. Asa, Jan. 2, 1844. WHITTEMORE,      Josiah, June 23, 1777. WIGHT (see Wright),      Guilford, Mar. 1, 1841. WILD,      Jonathan, Dr., Sept. 6, 1833, age 80. WILKESON,      Rachel, June 28, 1749. WILLETT,      Lawrence Newill, s. Newell and Olive M., Dec. 8, 1849, age 1 m. 13 d.      Oliver, Aug. 16, 1834, age 51.      Sybil, widow, July 24, 1833, age 82. WOOD (see Woods),      Charles Augustus, s. Horatio and Susan, scarlet fever, July 9, 1832, age 3 year 9 m. 12 d.      Holland, “A valiant Soldier of the Revolution “, May … Read more

H Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850

HADLEY,      [torn]on, s. Simon and Bulah, Jan. 13, 1752. HALIBURTON (see Hallyburton, Halyburton),      Adelaide Augusta, d. W[illia]m Geor[ge] and Susan, Aug. 26, 1845. HALL,      Benjamin, s. Josiah and Calla, June 13, 1794.      Caleb, s. Josiah and Calla, Feb. 21, 1785.      Calla, d. Josiah and Calla, May 17, 1792.      Ebenezei, s. Benjamin and Ruth, Jan. 2, 1744-5.      Ebenezer, s. John and Hanah, Apr. 5, 1775.      Elisha, s. Benjamin and Ruth, Feb. 24, 1750-51.      Hannah, d. John and Hannah, Dec. 23, 1769.      Jason, s. John and Hannah, Sept. 4, 1786.      John, s. Benjam and Ruth, Sept. 1, 1738.      John, s. John and … Read more

H Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

HACKER,      George and Nancy H. Brown, publishment of intention of marriage, May 2, 1813. HADLEY (see Hadly),      Simon [publishment of intention of marriage, Hadly] and Bulah Lion [publishment of intention of marriage, Lyon], Nov. 15, 1750. HADLY (see Hadley),      Ann and Lemuel Asten, publishment of intention of marriage, Jan. 6, 1750-1. HAGER,      Sylvia, Mrson [publishment of intention of marriage, omits Mrson], and Samuel Johnson, Apr. 26, 1821. HALL,      Abigail and Abner Randall, Dec. 29, 1768.      Benjamin and Ruth Petty, Dec. 11, 1734. (Intention not recorded.)      Caleb and Mercy Rhoades [publishment of intention of marriage, Rhodes], Oct. 5, 1806.      Caroline and … Read more

H Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

HALL,      Ebenezer, s. Benjamin and Ruth, Dec. 19, 1756.      Patta, d. Josiah and Calla, Oct. 16, 1784.      Rebecca, Dec. 4, 1835.      Rebekah, d. Benjamin and Ruth, Apr. 11, 1744.      [torn]hn, Nov. 25, 1765.      _____, Miss [sic], w. Josiah, Feb. 28, 1801. HANCOK,      _____, Mar. 22, 1804, “(States poor).” HARRIS,      Jerusha, d. Nicholas and Lydia, Feb. 26, 1747-8.      Jonathan, s. Nicholas and Lydia, Nov. _____, 1757. HART,      Charles, Sept. 24, 1835. HARTSHORN,      Adaline, d. Willard, Sept. 22, 1843, age 20.      Catharine, widow John, Jan. 31, 1840.      Catherine, Aug. 24, 1797.      Edward Curtis, s. Calvin and Mary Ann, scarlet fever, Apr. 21, … Read more

Biographical Sketch of Deacon Ebenzer Hamlin

(III) Deacon Ebenezer, eighth child and fifth son of James and Mary (Dunham) Hamlin, was born July 29, 1674. He occupied the homestead farm at Coggin’s Pond until about the time of his second marriage when he removed to Rochester, Massachusetts, now (1910) Wareham. He was one of the original members of the Wareham church which was organized December 25, 1739. He was chosen deacon, February 18, 1740. He was dismissed to the church at Sharon, Connecticut, May 30, 1742, which is about the date of his removal to that town and state. In his will he bequeathed “twenty-four pounds, … Read more