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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 11 11 Browse Search
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
stry; and New England can furnish few, if any, instances of more useful talents, and of more exemplary piety, united with a ministry equally long and successful. Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc., VII. 62. A memorial tablet marks the resting-place of his body in the old burial-ground. The prolonged pastorate of Dr. Appleton was succeeded by the shortest which the church experienced, from its organization in 1636 to its division in 1829. Rev. Timothy Hilliard, born in Kensington, N. H., 1746, H. C. 1764, Tutor 1768-1771, Chaplain at Castle William, 1768, was ordained at Barnstable, April 10, 1771. The climate proving unfavorable to his health he resigned his charge at Barnstable, and was installed at Cambridge as colleague with Dr. Appleton, Oct. 27, 1783. His ministry here did not continue quite seven years, yet it was productive of good fruits. His immediate successor, Dr. Holmes, says of him: Placed by Providence in this conspicuous station, his sphere of usefulness became much enlarge
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
rch, and were first chimed on Easter morning, April 8, 1860. After a faithful and successful ministry for more than thirty-four years, Dr. Hoppin resigned the rectorship April 20, 1874. His degree of Doctor of Divinity was conferred by Trinity College in 1859. The present Rector, Rev. William-Chauncy Langdon, entered upon the discharge of his duties Jan. 2, 1876. The Wardens of Christ Church have been as follows:— 1762, David Phips,John Vassall. 1763, John Vassall,Robert Temple. 1764-1765, Robert Temple,Richard Lechmere. 1766, David Phips,Thomas Oliver. 1767-1770, Thomas Oliver,John Vassall. 1771, John Vassall,Ezekiel Lewis. 1772, Ezekiel Lewis,John Fenton. 1773, Joseph Lee,Jonathan Sewall. 1774, David Phips,John Pigeon. 1791-1795, Jonathan Simpson,Nathaniel Bethune. 1796, John T. Apthorp,Andrew Craigie. 1797-1799, Leonard Jarvis,Samuel W. Pomeroy. 1800, Samuel W. Pomeroy,Abraham Biglow. 1801, Abraham Biglow,Richard Richardson. 1802-1803, Richard Richardson,Jo
5-1773. Negatived by the Governor in 1759. Edmund Trowbridge, 1764, 1765. John Winthrop, 1773, 1775, 1776. Francis Dana, 1776-177, 1742-1751, 1757-1768. Edmund Trowbridge, 1750-1752, 1755, 1763, 1764. Henry Vassall, 1752, 1756. William Fletcher, 1753, 1754. David Phips, 1753. Henry Prentice, 1756. Joseph Lee, 1764, 1765. Thomas Gardner, 1769-1774. John Winthrop, 1774. Abraham Watson, Stephen Prentice, 1744. Thomas Sparhawk, 1744, 1745, 1747, 1750-1764. Abraham Watson, 1745-1749, 1757– 1760. Caleb Dana, 1746, 1748r, 1758, 1760, 1761, 1763-1768, 1772-1777. Ebenezer Stedman, 1759-1764, 1767– 1776, 1786-1790, 1796-1801. Henry Prentice, 1761-1765. Edmund Trowbridge, 1744. Thomas Sparhawk, 1744, 1745, 1747, 1750-1764. Caleb Dana, 1746, 1748, 1749. John Butterfield, 1747. Abrath, 1750-1756. Joseph Adams, Jr., 1758. Ebenezer Stedman, 1759-1764, 1767– 1776. Ephraim Frost, Jr., 1760, 1761, 1763 -1768, 1772, 17<
d. 10 Sept. 1810. Solomon the f. was living in 1764; his w. Abigail d. 18 Jan. 1785. 12. Noah, svenue, near Roseland Street. This place he sold 1764 to Gideon Frost, and purchased a small lot on t 27 Mar. 1768; Amos, b. 11 Oct. 1763, d. 15 Ap. 1764; Elizabeth, b. 2 May 1766, m. Benjamin Harwood,; Francis, b. 17 Ap. 1763; Ezekiel, b. 24 Dec . 1764; Ebenezer,, b. 31 Dec. 1766; Abigail, b. 19 Jan. Ebenezer, S. of Ebenezer (7), rem. to Beverly 1764, was a Colonel in the Revolutionary Army, highlxander Sears, parentage not known, grad. H. C. 1764, and res. here a few years. His dau. Rebecca wSparhawk Gardner 13 June 1784; Joanna, b. 6 Ap. 1764; Samuel, b. 10 Feb. 1766. 14. Nathaniel, s. 55. Edward the f. grad. H. C. 1749, was Tutor 1764, succeeded his father as Hollis Professor of Di 1757; Isabel, b. 29 Mar. 1762; Anna, b. 18 Ap. 1764; Thomas, b. 12 Ap. 1766, m. Ann Harrington 11 Aec. 1779, and d. 29 Dec. 1788; Jacob, b. 29 Ap. 1764; Anna, b. 22 or 27 Feb. 1766, m. Benjamin Cutte[11 more...]
of Isaac Manning, 10 Nov. 1737, and had children, baptized as follows: Elizabeth, 29 Oct. 1739, m. her cousin Daniel Barrett, 5 Nov. 1761; Lydia, 24 Aug. 1740; Sarah, 22 Aug. 1742; Margaret, 17 Mar. 1745; Margaret, 7 Sept. 1746; James, 18 Dec. 1748; Daniel, 8 Sept. 1751. Daniel the f. was a carpenter, owned the northerly part of estate on the east side of Dunster Street from 1733 to 1737, when he sold it, with a new house, to Andrew Bordmnan, Jr. He was College Sweeper in 1753, and d. before 1764, when his w. held the same office, and retained it in 1768; she d. in the almshouse, 13 Feb. 1794, a. 84. 9. Thomas, s. of John (7), m. Elizabeth Cook, 6 Dec. 1771, and had Thomas, b. 30 Oct. 1772; Elizabeth, b. 12 Jan. 1774, m. Edward Fillebrown 16 Ap. 1801; Ruth, b. 19 July 1775, m. Oliver Blake, 30 Nov. 1813; Sarah, b. 26 July 1776, m. Oliver Blake, 29 Nov. 1798; Hannah, b. 20 Oct. 1780; d. unm. 16 Sept. 1855; John, bap. 31 Aug. 1783, d. 7 Nov. 1784. Thomas the f. was a saddler; he ow
he first lawyer in New Ipswich, N. H., Judge of Probate sixteen years, and d. 10 Sept. 1810. Solomon the f. was living in 1764; his w. Abigail d. 18 Jan. 1785. 12. Noah, s. of Daniel (7), m. Martha Hubbard 26 Oct. 1725, and had John, b. 12 Oct. 1s. of Joseph (3), was a tanner, and resided on the easterly side of North Avenue, near Roseland Street. This place he sold 1764 to Gideon Frost, and purchased a small lot on the same street near the Common. He m. Hannah, prob. wid. of John Cooper (benezer, b. 17 July 1759, d. unm. 26 June 1839; James, b. 5 Sept. 1761, d. 27 Mar. 1768; Amos, b. 11 Oct. 1763, d. 15 Ap. 1764; Elizabeth, b. 2 May 1766, m. Benjamin Harwood, and d. in Nov. 1849; Alice, b. 23 Nov. 1768, m. Jairus Howard, and d. 29 J. 22 July 1759; Susanna, bap. 15 May 1761, m. Thomas Whittemore 1 Nov. 1783; Francis, b. 17 Ap. 1763; Ezekiel, b. 24 Dec . 1764; Ebenezer,, b. 31 Dec. 1766; Abigail, b. 19 Jan. 1769, m. Samuel Cutter 21 Jan. 1787; Anne, b. 25 June 1771, m. William Wh
31 Mar. 1726; Walter, b. 18 Mar. 1728-9; Mary, bap. 5 Dec. 1731, m. Patten Russell of Chs. 25 July 1749, and d. 12 Feb. 1813, a. 82. John the f. d. 26 July 1775, a. 80; his w. Mary d. 4 July 1770, a. 63. 5. Edward, s. of John (2), m. Martha, dau. of Henry Dunster, 18 Mar. 1730-31, and had Edward, bap. 2 Ap. 1732, d. 3 May 1732; Martha, b. 8 Dec. 1734, d. unm. May 1788; Edward, b. 7 June 1737, d. without issue, 30 Oct. 1820, a. 83; Elizabeth, bap. 4 Nov. 1739, m. Samuel Cook, Jr., 26 Ap. 1764; Henry, bap. 8 Nov. 1741; Gilbert, bap. 18 Nov. 1744; Isaiah, bap. 12 Ap. 1747; Abigail, named in her father's will, and prob. b. 1749, d. unm. 6 July 1817, a. 68. Edward the f. d. May 1788, a. 86. 6. William, s. of William (3), m. Elizabeth Lawrence 3 Dec. 1741, and had in Camb. William, b. 9 Aug. 1742, d. 5 Dec. 1744; Aaron, b. 10 Aug. 1744, d. 10 July 1749; William, b. 28 Feb. 1745-6, d. 2 Nov. 1746; Jonathan, b. 23 Ap. 1748. His w. d. 24 Feb. 1753, a. 32, and he m. Rachel——, and h
8 Jan. 1761. Richard the f. d. (in the army) at Kittery 20 Nov. 1762; his w. Mehetabel d. prob. 1764 (administration granted 8 Oct.). 10. Thomas, prob. s. of Isaac (5), m.—— ——, and had Hannah, al Sessions of the Peace, and Inferior Court of Common Pleas, for the County where he lived [1737-1764], till by reason of bodily infirmities, and from a great scrupulosity and tenderness of conscienc the valuable estate of the late Professor Norton. 7. Francis, s. of Francis (3), grad. H. C. 1764, was an eminent physician in Brookfield, where he in. Sarah, dau. of Dr. Jabez Upham, 5 May 1768,, b. 16 Feb. 1750-51; John, b. 28 Sept. 1753. 8. Ebenezer, S. of Ebenezer (7), rem. to Beverly 1764, was a Colonel in the Revolutionary Army, highly distinguished for his bravery and good conduct, and had Abraham, b. 23 Mar. 1720, who was a Captain, Judge, Representative eighteen years between 1764 and 1790, m. Sarah Dyer, and had Sarah b. 27 Ap. 1759, m. Gen. William Hull, and Joseph, b. and
e, a few rods from the Common; he was very thriftless and improvident, and depended on others for support. He d. 21 June 1798, a. about 66. His w. Sarah is reputed to have been an excellent woman, who by her industry and self-denial enabled her son Ebenezer to obtain a good education; her kindness was repaid by her son, who received her into his family and provided for her comfort in the latter years of her life; she d. 30 Dec. 1808. 29. Alexander Sears, parentage not known, grad. H. C. 1764, and res. here a few years. His dau. Rebecca was bap. 8 Ap. 1770. Hannah, m. Andrew Grover 7 Feb. 1673-4. Charles, m. Sarah Prentice 15 Sept. 1757, prob. the same Sarah who d. at W. Cambridge 22 Feb. 1815, a. 83. Thomas, m. Mary Smith 18 June 1765. Elizabeth, m. Isaac Clark 4 June 1764. Rebecca m. Samuel Cutter, Jr., 29 Sept. 1780. Martha, m. John Burbeck 1 Feb. 1781. Hannah, m. Jona. Hearsey 8 July 1792. Isaac, s. of Tabitha, bap. 17 Feb. 1739-40. Elizabeth, dau. of Josiah, bap
Mount Auburn streets, where he resided during the remainder of life. He was Captain of militia, and Selectman seven years, from 1769 to 1777 inclusive. He d. 13 Sept. 1780, a. 67. 8. Amos, s. of Amos (6), m. Abigail Tidd of Lex. (pub. 14 Sept. 1760), and had, in Camb., Abigail, bap. 6 June 1762, d. young; Amos, b. 4 Oct. 1763; and in Lex., Abigail, b. 4 June 1765; Daniel, b. 18 July 1767; Ruth, b. 12 Nov. 1768. Amos the f. was a farmer, and inherited the homestead, which he sold 19 Ap. 1764 to George Ruggles, Esq., of Boston; it was subsequently known as the Fayerweather estate. About the time of this sale he removed to Lex. where he d. 27 Mar. 1805, a. 66. 9. Amos, s. of Amos (8), res. in Lex., and by w. Patty, had Patty, b. 9 Sept. 1787; Sally, b. 1 Oct. 1789; Hannah, b. 24 Dec. 1792; Nabby, b. 18 Aug. 1795; Betsy, b. 4 July 1798; Ruth, b. 18 Mar. 1801; John, b. 17 Oct. 1803; Emily, b. 25 Dec. 1806; Harriet, b. 13 Sept. 1809. Amos the f. d. 16 Nov. 1824, a. 61. 10. Dan