Norfolk County MA

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.

D Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Death Records

DANIEL (see Daniell, Daniels, Dannills) Elisabeth, w. Ebenezer, Apr. 25, 1706. Zech, s. Joseph, May 2, 1687. DANIELL (see Daniel, Daniels, Dannills) Jeremiah, s. Joseph and Marie, June 16, 1680. Mehittabell, d. Joseph and Mary, June 3, 1686. DANIELS (see Daniel, Daniell, Dannills) Rachel, w. Joseph, 3, 1687 [rec. after May 2]. , Mrs., Apr. 4, 1842, a. 78. DANIELSON (see Danilson) Caroline Augusta, d. Dr. Lothario and Mary, Nov. 3, 1806. Mary, w. Dr. Lothario, Nov. 6, 1812. DANILSON (see Danielson) William Cowper, s. Dr. Lothario and Mary, Mar. 14, 1806. DANNILLS (see Daniel, Daniell, Daniels) Mary, w. Joseph … Read more

Lovering Family Genealogy of Taunton Massachusetts

Henry Morton Lovering Gravestone

Through much of the nineteenth century there figured prominently in the business and social life of Taunton — continuing to do so at the present — the family bearing the name introducing this sketch. Reference is made to the late Hon. Willard Lovering, long one of the leading manufacturers not only of Taunton, but of the great manufacturing region thereabout, in both Massachusetts and Rhode Island, a representative in the Massachusetts Assembly, bank president, etc.; and to his sons and grandsons, the former being the late Charles L., the late Hon. William C. and Hon. Henry Morton Lovering, all of … Read more

F Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

FAIRBARK (see Fairbanks),      George [publishment of intention of marriage, Fairbanks] of Dedham, and Polly [publishment of intention of marriage, Polley] Bragg, July 22, 1813.      Mary of Dedham, and Seth Ellis, publishment of intention of marriage, Mar. 30, 1806.      Sophia H. of W. Boylston, and Seth Chenery, publishment of intention of marriage, May 13, 1838. FAIRBANKS (see Fairbank),      Abner and Polley Tilden, publishment of intention of marriage, Oct. 25, 1818.      David of Deadham, and Lydia Fales, publishment of intention of marriage, Sept. 10, 1780.      Hannah of Wrentham, and Jacob Clap, publishment of intention of marriage, Jan. 30, 1774.      Ira and Susan … 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

C Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Death Records

CARPENDER John, s. John and Margaret, ” drownded,” May CAUSON Sibel, wid., June — , 1812. CHALENER Edward, Jan. 15, 1785. CHANY (see Cheaney, Cheany, Chenery, Cheney, Cheny, Chinery) Hannah, w. Joseph, Dec. 29, 1690. Hannah, d. Joseph and Mehittabel, May 16, 1694. Joseph, h. Mehittabell, Sept. 16, 1704. Joseph, s. Joseph and Mehittabell, Jan. 6, 1717-18. Susanah, d. Joseph and Hannah, Jan. 1, 1690-1. CHEANEY (see Chany, Cheany, Chenery, Cheney, Cheny, Chinery) Hypsibah, w. Timothy, Nov. 24, 1805. CHEANY (see Chany, Cheaney, Chenery, Cheney, Cheny, Chinery) Timothy, Apr. 17, 1810. CHENERY (see Chany, Cheaney, Cheany, Cheney, Cheny, Chinery) Benjamin, … Read more

J Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Marriage Records to 1850

JACKSON,      Dexter and Elizabeth Willard, Aug. 18, 1833.      Eleazer and Rachel Pond, publishment of intention of marriage, May 30, 1761.      Emily of Canton, and Charles D. Munroe, publishment of intention of marriage, Oct. 13, 1836.      Mary and Levett Bonney, Apr. 22, 1833.      Samuel, 28, S. Sam[ue]l and Mary, and Elvira E. Wood, June 6, 1847.      William of Dedham, and Nancy Clap, Nov. 27, 1806.      William of Lynn, and Jane Elizabeth Carrigan, Jan. 1, 1843.      William and Susan Pinkham, int Aug. 9, 1845.      William L. and Almira A. Hodges, May 30, 1831. JENKS,      Patience and Thomas Newel, publishment of intention of … Read more

E Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

ELLIS,      Abagial, w. Jacob, Jan. 20, 1773.      Almira, born Franklin, d. Daniel and Anna, dropsy, July 23, 1848, age 52 year 7 m.      Ann, w. Enoch, Apr. 9, 1838.      Catharine, d. Aaron, Feb. 5, 1834.      Daniel, Mar. 16, 1837.      Eliphalet, Oct. 12, 1798.      Enoch, s. Enoch and Julia, Sept. 28, 1775.      Enoch, Nov. 6, 1794.      Enoch, Jan. 12, 1842.      George P., Capt., June 25, 1837.      Harriett, d. Hartford, scarlet fever, Mar. 10, 1837, age 3.      Harriot, (Elli[s]) d. Harford and Mary, Mar. 10, age 2.      Ichabod, May 22, 1833.      Jacob, June 9, 1752.      Jacob, s. Jacob and Abigail, Dec. 31, … Read more

Biography of Adams, William T.

Adams, William T., son of Laban and Catharine (Johnson) Adams, was born in Medway, Norfolk County, July 30, 1822. He was educated in the public and private schools of Boston and vicinity, and when a mere lad displayed a talent for writing, his first article being published in the “Social Monitor.” For three years Mr. Adams was the master of the “Lower Road” school in Dorchester. In 1846 he resigned his position to assist his father and brother in the management of the Adams House, Boston. Mr. Adams resumed teaching in 1848, in the Boylston school, Boston, becoming the master … Read more

R Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Marriage Records

* Intention not recorded. RANDALL Hanna and John Warfield, Dec. 26, 1671.* John and Marie Aldridg, Aug. 27, 1667.* RAWSON Edmund [int Edmond] of Uxbridge, and Rebeckah [int. Rebecca] Turner, Mar. 21, 1782. Grindall and Mrs. Susanna Wilson, Aug. 30, 1682.* REED Elisebeth of Dedham, and John Wight, Mar. 24, 1762.* RHOADES (see Rhodes) Joseph Jr. of Houghtonham, and Mrs. Mary Thebault, Dec. 30, 1773.* RHODES (see Rhoades) Mille [int. Milletiah Roads] of Walpole, and Benjmin [int. Benjamin] Plimpton, Sept. 5, 1784. RICE Elizabeth of Worcester, and John Swasey, int. Nov. 23, 1805. Thankfull of Brookheld, and Timothy Smith, int. … Read more

O Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Birth Records

ONION Charles, s. David and Caroline, Dec. n, 1796. David, s. David and Caroline, Oct. 19, 1788. Willard, s. David and Caroline, Nov. 19, 1786. ORD Agnes Sanderson, d. John and Mary, May 9, 1847. James, s. John and Mary, Sept. 11, 1843. Lauria, d. John and Mary, May 3, 1841. Mary Eliza, d. John and Mary, Dec. 24, 1839. ORMSBY (see Armsby) Adar, d. Joshua and Esther, Sept. 16, 1751. Enoss, s. Joshua and Ester, Sept. 29, 1737. Huldah, d. Joshua and Esther, May 2, 1734. Joshua, s. Joshua and Esther, June 30, 174[2]. Mehittabell, d. Joshua and Mehitt[torn], … Read more

News from New England – King Phillip’s War

Being a true and last account of the present Bloody Wars carried on betwixt the infidels, natives, and the English Christians, and converted Indians of New England, declaring the many dreadful battles fought betwixt them: As also the many towns and villages burnt by the merciless heathens. And also the true number of all the Christians slain since the beginning of that War, As it was sent over by a factor of New England to a merchant in London. Licensed Aug. 1. Roger L’Estrange. London. Printed for J. Corners, at the sign of the Black Raven in Duck-Lane, 1676. Those … 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.

Descendants of Charles Keith of Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Rev. James Keith

For the ancestry of Charles Keith, please see Descendants of Rev. James Keith of Bridgewater, Massachusetts (VI) Charles Keith, son of Benjamin, was born Aug. 8, 1794, and married Dec. 8, 1817, Mehitable Perkins, born March 23, 1795, daughter of Josiah and Anna (Reynolds) Perkins, of North Bridgewater, both of whom were descendants of historic old New England families. To this union were born children as follows: Damaris Williams Keith, born Oct. 8, 1818, married Vinal Lyon, of North Bridgewater, where she died Charles Perkins Keith, born June 20, 1820, is mentioned below Anna Reynolds Keith, born Nov. 11, 1822, … Read more

1892-2008 Quincy High School Yearbooks – Golden Rod

1892 Quincy High School Yearbook - Golden Rod

The Thomas Crane Public Library in Quincy Massachusetts has digitized their copies of the Quincy High School yearbooks for the years of 1892 through 2008 and placed them online for free reading and download. Their collection spans the years of 1892 through 2008 but does not contain a complete run of all volumes of the early journal which was printed monthly.

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

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

F Surnames – Medfield, Massachusetts Death Records

FAIRBANK (see Fairbanks, Fairebanke, Fayrbancke, Fayrebanke) Jonas, s. George and Susanah, Nov. 28 [?], 1690. Sarah, d. George (Fairbanks) and Susanah, Nov. 10, 1690. FAIRBANKS (see Fairbank, Fairebanke, Fayrbancke, Fayrebanke) Eliza, Mar. 28, 1835, a. 19. John, Feb. 11, 1829, a. 42. Joseph, Jan. 6, 1834, a. 24. Keziah, w. Lovell, consumption, Aug. 19, 1842, a. 35. Lovell, widr., s. Jotham and Betty, consumption, June 1, 1844, a. 38. Lydia, wid., consumption, Oct. 17, 1832, a. 74. Mary Ann, d. Jotham and Betsey, consumption, Oct. 7, 1847, a. 25 y. 1 m. 30 d. , ch. Luis, Feb. 22, 1821. … Read more

G Surnames – Walpole Massachusetts Death Records to 1850

GANNETT,      _____, w. Jno. M., May 6, 1839. GAY,      Ann, w. Jacob, Oct. 23, 1792.      Catharine, w. Jacob, “(mother of 11 ch.ren),” Oct. 19, 1843, age 42.      Isaac, s. Josep and Susanah, June 7, 1753.      Isaac, s. Joseph, Jan. 21, 1780.      Jacob, s. Benjamin and Sarah, June 7, 1795.      Jacob, Mar. 6, 1801.      Jacob, Apr. 27, 1845.      Jemime, d. Joseph and Susannah, Oct 27, 1757.      John, July 3, 1836.      Lucy, Miss, Apr. 23, 1839.      Matilda, widow Jacob, old age, June 23, 1847, age 85 year 7 m. 19 d.      Meribah, w. Nathaniel, Sept. 13, 1736.      Meribah, d. Joseph and Susannah, … Read more