Norfolk County MA

Wright Family of Boston, MA

WRIGHT. The family of this name is an early Boston family, which through marriage is allied with some of the historic families of New England, among them those of Adams, Winslow and Wentworth. We give herewith an outline of the earlier generations, beginning with the first ancestor in this country. (I) Richard Wright, born about 1607, died in Plymouth, Mass., June 9, 1691. In 1644 he married Hester Cook, and they had children: Adam, Esther and Mary. (II) Adam Wright, born about 1644, died Sept. 20, 1724. He was twice married, having by his first wife, Sarah (Soule), two children, … Read more

Biography of Marvin Whitman Ray

MARVIN WHITMAN RAY, a member of the Durkee & Ray Corporation, of which he was one of the founders and is also the treasurer, holds a prominent position in the mercantile life of his community. He is also actively interested in all movements for the progress and general welfare of the section, and his service in civic, fraternal and other organizations has earned for him the esteem of all who come in touch with him. He is a member of an old American family, being the representative in the sixth generation in direct lineal descent of the original pioneer who … Read more

M Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

MAN (see Mann) Elias, s. Richard and Sarah, Feb. 28, 1740-1. Olive, d. Richard and Sarah, Nov. 20, 1742. Saban, s. Richard and Sarah, Nov. 7, 1745* Saben, s. Richard and Sarah, Aug. 24, 1747 Zepheniah, s. Richard and Sarah, June 8, 1744 MANLY Salome, d. Joseph and w., Mar. 2, 1823. MANN (see Man) Ame Plimpton, d. Dr. Elias and Keziah, Mar. 25, 1805. Anna, d. Dr. Elias and Kezia, Dec. 10, 1801. Elias, s. Maj. Sabin and Hannah, Sept. 9, 1778. Hannah, d. Dr. Elias and Keziah, June 6, 1803. Harvy, s. Ruffus and [torn]ole, [torn] 16, 1793 … Read more

T Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850

TAYLOR,      Cornelius Jeffery, s. James and Catharine, May 19, 1845.      James Charles, s. James and Catharine, Apr.3, 1843.      John Edward, s. James and Catharine, Jan. 5, 1842.      May E., d. James and C., Jan. 31, 1847. THOMPSON (see Thomson),      Charles Edmond, ch. Elijah Jr. and Roxany, June 12, 1816.      Elijah, s. Samuel and Mary, Feb. 8, 1762.      Elijah, s. Elijah and Kezia, Mar. 25, 1790.      Elijah Warren, s. Elijah Jr. and Roxa, Dec. 17, 1814.      Irene, d. Elijah and Kezia, Sept. 29, 1796.      John, s. Samuel and Mary, Sept. 29, 1754.      John, s. Samuel and Mary, Dec. 19, 1759.      Lemuel, … Read more

B Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

BABCOCK Ebenezer Granville, s. Eben[eze]r and Marry, June 15. 1843. Francis Lester, s. Benjamin (b. Sherbum) and Millitiah, June 12, 1849. Rufus, s. Malichi and w., May 23, 1839. BACAR (see Baker) Abigail, d. Micah [and] Abigail, July 16, 1758. Easther, d. Abijah and Easter, Apr. 24, 1759. Esther, d. Abijah and Esther, Oct 11, 1753. Hannah, d. Micar and Abigail, July 12, 1754 John, s. Abijah and Esther, Nov. 5, 1751. Micah, s. Micah and Abigail, Sept 13, 1755. Nathan, s. Micah and Abigail, Apr. 13, 1757. BACON Sarah Antionette, d. William and k Melinda, Sept. 6, 1828. BAILEY … Read more

T Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

THAYER,      _____, s. _____, Dec. 24, 1837. THOMPSON,      Elijah, ch. Sam[ue]l and Mary, old age, Dec. 14, 1846, age 84 year 10 m. 6 d.      Samuel, Oct. 14, 1795.      Samuel, m., consumption, July -, 1847, age 46.      _____,s. Samuel and Mary, Nov. _____, 1757.      _____, widow, Jan. 15, 1763. TILDEN,      _____, ch. Josiah, Oct. 29, 1838. TISDALE,      Peter, “a blind Musician “, Oct. 17, 1833. TOOTHAKER,      Elvira S., born Strong, Me., typhus fever, Sept. 22, 1848, age 23. TURNER,      Amos, s. Joseph and Sarah, Apr. 21, 1778.      Bezeliel, Jan. 19, 1787.      Ebenezer, May 6, 1759.      Edward, s. Ebenezer and Esther, … Read more

N Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

NAISON (see Nason),      Willard, s. Thomas Jr. and Sarah, Nov. 9, 1775. NASON (see Naison),      Abihal, widow, May 16, 1833, age 82.      Daniel, s. Willaby, Dec. 21, 1793.      David, s. Willalby and Mary, May 7, 1798.      Mary, w. Thomas, Mar. 1[totn] [recorded between Jan. 26 and Mar. 16, 1769].      Samuel, Oct. 13, 1823.      Sarah, w. Thomas, Aug. 10, 1748.      Silas, S. Willoughby [duplicate entry, Willabough] and Mary, Jan. 20, 1773.      Willoughby, Apr. 9, 1838.      _____, ch. Williby, Oct. 12, 1804. NEVINS,      Charlotte, Mrson, Sept. 13, 1836. NICKERSON,      _____, s. Alexander, Apr. 29, 1842. NORTON,      Rebecca, Sept. 24, 1795.

E Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

ELICE (see Elise, Ellic, Ellice, Ellis, Ellise) Judi[blotted], d. Thomas and Mary, Apr. 15, 1658. Mary, d. Thomas and Mary, Sept. 26, 1660. Mary, d. John and Mary, Mar. 7, 1686. Samuell, s. John and Jone, May 24, 1660. ELISE (see Elice, Ellic, Ellice, Ellis, Ellise) Hanna, d. John and Sus[torn]nah, Apr. 9, 165 1. ELLIC (see Elice, Elise, Ellice, Ellis, Ellise) Abigail, d. Samuel and Abigail, Feb. 9, 1728-9. ELLICE (see Elice, Elise, Ellic, Ellis, Ellise) Abigail, d. Samuel an[d] Deborah, Oct 28, 1711. Abner, s. Tabitha Hucker, Oct. 1, 1765. Amos, s. Samuel Jr. and Sarah, July 31, … Read more

O Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Marriage Records

* Intention not recorded. OMSBY (see Armsbury, Armsby, Armsly, Ormsby) Joshua and Mehittable Boyden, Dec. 22, 1704.* ONION David and Caroline [int. Carolina] Morse, Dec. 1, 1785. ORMSBY (see Armsbury, Armsby, Armsly, Omsby) Enos and Joanna Perry, Apr. 6, 1763.* Esther and James Plimpton, Nov. 30, 1768.*

S Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

SABIN Abigail, d. Nehemiah and Elizabeth, May 15 [1703]. Abigail, d. Stephen and Elisabeth, Aug. 12, 1729. Elisabeth, d. Nehemiah and Elisabeth, June 5, 1711. Elisabeth, d. Stephen and Elisabeth, Nov. 7, 1720. Nehemiah, s. Nehemiah and Elisa[torn], Sept. 9, 1713. Patience, d. Stephen and Elizabeth, Nov. 7, 1723. Phebe, d. Stephen and Elizabeth, Apr. 15, 1725. Sarah, d. Nehemiah and Elisabeth, Jan. 10, 1708-9. Sarah, d. Stephen and Elisabeth, Jan. 19, 1718-19. Stephen, s. Stephen and Elisabeth, May 14, 1727. Thomas, s. Nehemiah and Elisabeth, Dec. 2, 1705. SANDERS Sarah, d. Daniel and Sarah, Sept. 21, 1715. SAWIN Emeline, … Read more

N Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Birth Records to 1850

NAASON (see Naison, Nason),      John, s. Thomas and Jemima, June 26, 1763.      William, s. Thomas Jr. and Jemima, Dec. 2, 1766.      Ziba, s. Thomas and Jemima, Dec. 4, 1764. NAISON (see Naason, Nason),      Willard, s. Thomas [and] Sarah, Mar. 5, 1775. NASON (see Naason, Naison),      Abigail, d. Thomas and Sarah, Mar. 24, 1743.      Abner, s. Willaby and Mary, July 25, 1791.      Adeline, ch. Sam[ue]l and Fanny, Dec. 20, 1805.      Carroline, d. Elijah and Ruth, Jan. 29, 1804.      Charles, ch. Sam[ue]l and Fanny, Nov. 23, 1807.      Daniel, s. Willaby and Mary, Mar. 22, 1787.      David, s. Willabough and Mary, Feb. 25, … Read more

Medfield Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850

The Pool - Medfield Massachusetts

Medfield Massachusetts Vital Records to the year 1850. A listing of all births, marriages and deaths recorded by the town clerk of Medfield, MA up to the end of the year 1849. The town of Medfield, Norfolk County (formerly in Suffolk County, until 1793), was established May 22, 1650 in Norfolk County. On October 24, 1713, a part of Medfield was established as Medway.

D Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

DAGGETT,      Ebenezer, Dr., and Susannah Metcalf, publishment of intention of marriage, Nov. 20, 1757.      Susanna of Wrentham, and Ichabod Clap, publishment of intention of marriage, Apr. 28, 1782. DAMAN,      Samuel and Abigail Peniman, publishment of intention of marriage, Apr. 18, 1779. DANA,      Harriot of Foxborough, and John Gilbert, May 5, 1816. DANELESE (see Daniels),      Elesabeth of Medway, [and] Wil-liame Fisher, publishment of intention of marriage, Mar. 29, 1729. DANIELS (see Danelese),      Charles and Abigail Corbett, publishment of intention of marriage, Sept. 23, 1832.      Elisabeth of Medway, and Zebina Kingsbury. publishment of intention of marriage, Apr 25, 1799.      Lewis G. of … Read more

B Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

BABBITT,      Sophia, born Norton, widow Willard, small pox, Apr. 14, 1848.      Willard, June 1, 1838, age 51, in Boston. BABCOCK, _____, d. _____, [Aug.] 13, 1840. BACON,      Clarissa D., w. Elijah, consumption, May 14, 1848, age 28.      William, widower, June 28, 1847, age 83 year 4 m. 3 d.      _____, w. W[illia]m Sr., May 4, 1842.      _____, d. Warren, Sept. 21, 1842. BAKER,      Ebenezer, s. Ebenezer, July 29, 1[torn] [recorded between June, 1768 and Sept. 1769].      Ebenezer, Nov. 29, 1797.      Esther, w. Ebenezer, Apr. 13 [torn] [recorded after Mar. 16, 1769].      Lucy, widow Ebene[zer], consumption, Sept. 24, 1846, age 69 … Read more

Small, Carroll Otis – Obituary

Carroll Otis Small, 85, of La Grande, a former longtime Baker City resident, died Oct. 8, 2007, at the Grande Ronde Hospital in La Grande. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Gray’s West & Co. Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave. Interment will be at Mount Hope Cemetery. Pastor Jon Privett of the Baker City Church of the Nazarene will officiate. There will be a reception afterward at VFW Hall. Visitations will be from noon to 8 p.m. Friday at Gray’s West & Co. Pioneer Chapel, 1500 Dewey Ave. Carroll was born May 30, 1922, at Norwood, Mass., … 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

E Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

EAGER,      Dwight F. of Woburn, and Rebecca Boyden, Oct. 8, 1834. EARL,      Elisha and Judith Eastea, publishment of intention of marriage, Apr. 17, 1831. EARLEY,      John and Mary W. Otis, Jan. 24, 1841. EASTEA (see Easty, Estes, Estey, Esty),      Judith of Sharon, and Elisha Earl, publishment of intention of marriage, Apr. 17, 1831. EASTMAN,      Eliza and Oliver C. Morse, Nov. 28, 1833. EASTY (see Estea, Estes, Estey, Esty),      Lucy and Joshua Lord, Nov. 4, 1804.      Samuel of Sharon and Elisabeth Hartshorn, Feb. 8, 1797. EATON,      Isaac of Wrentham, and Mrson Ruth Patridg, publishment of intention of marriage, May 30, 1776. … Read more

L Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

LANE,      Ezra, Sept. 22, 1756, “at fort william Henery in ye Kings Service.” LAWRANCE (see Lawrence),      Rachal, widow, May 18, 1768. LAWRENCE (see Lawrance), ‘      Sylvia, w. Harlow, June 23, 1840. LELAND,      Laura, w. J. P., Sept. 8, 1839.      _____, ch. J. P., Aug. _____, 1839. LEWIS,      Aaron, Aug. 30, 1830.      David, Mr., May 2, 1839.      Harriet, w. Willard, d. Daniel Fisher and w., consumption, July 29 [duplicate entry, 28], 1848, age 38 year 11 d. [duplicate entry, 19 d.].      Harriet M., Aug. 22, 1834.      Jabez, Feb. 10, 1835.      Polly, d. David dec’d, Feb. 1841.      _____, ch. Willard, Aug. 23, … Read more