Norfolk County MA

G Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Marriage Records

* Intention not recorded. GAMLINE Elizebeth and Isack Chinery, Nov. 16, 1654.* GAMMELL William, Rev., and Maria Antionett Mady [int Maria A. Madey], Mar. 14, 1822. GARDNER Edward and Mary Jones, May 9, 1734.* James W. and Altemira Elizabeth Fiske, Oct 9, 183 1. John of Stow, and Mrs. Mary Baxter, Apr. 14, 1720.* GAULT Asenarth of Bow, N.H., and Rev. Joseph Bullard Jr., int. Dec. 3, 1825. GAY (see Guy, Gye) Abigail and Samuel Hindill, Dec. 23, 1719.* Almira and Capt. Phinehas Ellis, Mar. 28, 1822.* Jacob of Walpole, and Mrs. Sarah Smith, SepL 29, 1774. Jason and Hannah … Read more

S Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Death Records

SABEN (see Sabin) Phebe, d. Stephen dec’d, May 23, 1745. SABIN (see Saben) Elisabeth, w. Stephen, Jan. 30, 1729-30. Elisabeth, d. Stephen and Elisabeth, Jan. 13, 1743-4. Stephen, s. Stephen and Elisabeth dec’d, Aug. 19, 1744. Thomas, s. Nehemiah and Elisabeth, Aug. 6, 1706. SADEY Mary, wid. Capt. Samuel, Dec. 18, 1763. Samuel, Capt., h. Mary, Oct. 8, 174[4]. SANDERS Henry F., Jan. 9, 1835, a. 31. SAWIN Emiline, w. Lewis L., Dec. 23, 1841, a. 30. Phares, June 16, 1824, a. 31. , ch. Paris [? Pharez], July 30, 1819, [a.] 2. , inf. Fares [Pharez], Dec. 24, 1820. … Read more

M Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

MAN (see Mann),      Daniel, Sept. 11, 1775. MANN (see Man),      Benjamin, Jan. 16, 1835, age 80.      Deliverance, w. Benjamin, Dec. 4, 1834, age 80.      Galen, Oct. 27, 1835.      Rachel, w. Timothy Jr., May 5, 1833, age 62.      Timothy, Col., Mar. 31, 1843, age 96. MARSH,      Ann, ch. John and Martha, Aug. 13, 1735.      Mary, ch. John and Martha, Aug. 15, 1735.      _____, ch. John, Nov. 30, 1804. MARSHALL,      _____, born Sharon, widow John, old age, Nov. 13, 1847, age 88. MERRILL,      _____, ch. Benj[amin], July 18, 1844, age 17 m. MILTEMORE,      _____, ” at S. End ” [in pencil], – … 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

I Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

IDE,      Patience [publishment of intention of marriage, of Attelburrough] and Joshua Allen, Dec. 11, 1766. INGRARAM (see Ingrom),      Chloe of Foxborough, and Ebenezer Bardens, publishment of intention of marriage, Mar. 14, 1791.      Chloe of Sharon, and Daniel Page, publishment of intention of marriage, Sept. 2, 1815.      George L., 21, of Cumberland, R. I., s. Otis and L. A., and Nancy A.      Butterworth, Oct. 14, 1846.      John and Lydia Hunt, May 21, 1823.      Lydia [publishment of intention of marriage, Ingram] and Willard Page, Oct. 27, 1818. INGROM (see Ingraham),      Judah and Benjamin Carrel, publishment of intention of marriage, Sept. 22, 1759.

Unidentified Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Marriage Records

* Intention not recorded. UNIDENTIFIED. Fillis and Newport [? Green], int. July 1, 1784. [? Negroes.] G[torn], Lydia and Timothy Sparowhauk, Feb. 20, 1745.* Richer d [torn], WaitstUl of Dedham, and Sam[ue]l Smith, int. Apr. 17, 1815. [? Green] Newport and Fillis, int. July i, 1784. [? Negroes.]

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

Read Family of Massachusetts

Alex. Read

(I) John Read, supposed son of William and Lucy (Henage) Read, was born in 1598, and it is said came to America with the great fleet in 1630. He is of record in 1637 in Weymouth, was in Dorchester the next year, and went from there to that part of Braintree now Quincy. In 1643 or 1644 he accompanied Rev. Mr. Newman and his church society to Rehoboth, where his name appears the third on the list of purchasers of the town. He was a man of large property for those times, and held the office of constable, which was … Read more

Descendants of Thomas Boyden of Bridgewater, MA

albert boyden

BOYDEN (Walpole-Bridgewater family). For a half century – for fifty and more years: – the name Boyden has stood in the town of Bridgewater, Mass., as a synonym for the highest type of useful, ennobling and elevating citizenship, as exemplified in the life of the now venerable principal emeritus of the Bridgewater State Normal School, Prof. Albert Gardner Boyden, who for the long period of fifty and more years has been identified as student, teacher and principal with the noted institution of learning alluded to, and has reared a son who has taken up the work so recently laid down … Read more

Ellis Genealogy of Blue Hill, Maine

Historical Sketches of Bluehill Maine

Jonathan Ellis was born in Bellingham June, 1774, married Susannah Parker, Sept. 11, 1795, daughter of Peter Parker, Sr.; she was born June 27, 1772; died August 17, 1803; her husband died Dec. 23, 1806. Children were: Jonathan, Charles, Almira and Amos.

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

Biographical Sketch of Alden, Lewis

Alden, Lewis, son of Lewis and Abigail (Belcher) Alden, was born in East Randolph, Norfolk County, April 29, 1848. He received a common and high school education. Between the ages of seventeen and twenty-one he worked in the shoe factory of L. F. Wilde & Co. Later, for nearly five years. He worked for Rufus Gibbs & Co., boot and shoe jobbing house, Boston—most of the time in charge of their factory at South Weymouth. He established himself in business in Holbrook, 1878, entering his present factory (boots and shoes) 1885. Mr. Alden was married in Saugus, June 1874, to … Read more

K Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Marriage Records

* Intention not recorded. KENDAL (see Kendall) James A., Rev., and Maria B. Brown, int May 10, 1833. Mary of Lowell, and James H. Boyden, int. Nov. 29, 1834. KENDALL (see Kendal) Dorothy Jane and William B. Sprauge [int. Sprauge], Nov. 10, 1836. KENRICKE Sarah and Samuell Wheelocke, Apr. 3, 1678.* KENT Hannah C. of Ashford, Conn., and Lorenzo Harding, int. Nov. 12, 1838. KING Hosea and Hannah Wight, Feb. 16, 1817.* KINGSBURY Amos of Wolpole, and Mrs. Molly Cole, Apr. 14, 1785 Amos and Mrs. Hannah Tilden, Oct. 26 [1835]. Amos P. and Almira Williamson, int. Aug. n, 1833. … Read more

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

Ancestors of Warren A. Reed of Brockton Massachusetts

The Reed family of Brockton, Mass., a leading member of which was Judge Warren A. Reed, lawyer and jurist, who for over a third of a century had been one of the foremost citizens of Brockton, and during the greater part of that long period connected with the judicial, civic and financial interests of the city, district and State, is one of long and honorable standing in this Commonwealth, and one the forerunner of which came to these shores over two hundred and fifty years ago. Many members of this historic family have given good account of themselves, and many are there who have been prominent in the history of this country. An account of the branch of the family to which Judge Reed belongs is here given in chronological order, beginning with the earliest American ancestor.

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

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.*

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

R Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

RAMSDALE,      Prudence and Philip Cobbet, publishment of intention of marriage, Aug. 22, 1795. RAND,      Henry S. and Jerviah P. Melcher, publishment of intention of marriage, Mar. 23, 1823. RANDAL (see Randall),      Kezia of Easton, and James Fales, publishment of intention of marriage, Dec. 11, 1778. RANDALL (see Randal),      Abner [publishment of intention of marriage, of Eastown] and Abigail Hall, Dec. 29, 1768.      Abner of Easton, and Caroline Hall, Aug. 2, 1835.      Elisabeth of Sharon, and Isaac Bennet, Dec. 30, 1797. (Intention not recorded.) RAYMOND,      Hopey and Otis Hartshorn, Apr. 1, 1821. READ (see Reed),      Ichabod and Anna Hart, int Aug. … Read more