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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 8 8 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition. 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Connecticut, (search)
les east of that river west 140 miles, for about $10,000, July 11, 1754. It includes the Wyoming Valley, where they make a settlement......1763 [This leads to a long controversy between Connecticut and Pennsylvania.] Connecticut Courant, published by Thomas Green, at Hartford, first issued......Oct. 26, 1764 Jared Ingersoll sent by Connecticut to England to oppose the Stamp Act......1764 He accepts the position of stamp-master, and is compelled by the citizens to resign......Sept. 19, 1765 Gov. Thomas Fitch consents to take the oath for the support of the Stamp Act......1766 [He is dismissed at the next election.] Connecticut Journal first published at New Haven......1767 Jonathan Trumbull elected governor......1769 [The only colonial governor who favored independence in 1776. He was elected governor annually until 1784. The name Brother Jonathan, humorously bestowed upon him by General Washington, has been applied to the United States.] Eliphalet Dyer,
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
Ebenezer, parentage not ascertained, m. Susanna Soden 2 May 1745, and had Susmanna, b. 19 Mar. 1745-6, m. Aaron Swan 19 Sept. 1765; Hannah, b. 18 Jan. 1747-8; Ebenezer, b. 18 Aug. 1749; Lovisa, b. 20 Aug. 1751; Marqaret, b. 30 June 1753; Elizabeth than Hunnewell 10 Feb. 1785, and prob. d. before 1792; Elizabeth, bap. 11 Dec. 1763, d. unm. Nov. 1786; William, b. 19 Sept. 1765, d. Sept. 1786; John, b. 25 Dec. 1768, grad. H. C. 1786, and d. Ap. 1788. Owen the f. was a tailor, inherited the hm Gamage 21 Oct. 1784; Mary, b. 11 Feb. 1763, living unm. 21 Oct. 1784; Nathaniel Prentiss, b. 21 Oct. 1764; Ruth, b. 19 Sept. 1765, living unm. 21 Oct. 1784; Lydia, b. 20 July 1768, m. Thomas Shepard of Worcester 25 Nov. 1790; Catherine, b. 31 Dec.Samuel, b. 10 and d. 18 June 1758; Samuel, b. 14 Jan. 1761, d. 2 Dec. 1790; Joshua Gee, b. 11 Ap. 1762; Nathaniel, b. 19 Sept. 1765, lost in ship Tempest, 1781; George, b. 25 Nov. 1768, d. 17 Mar. 1771; Sarah, b. 22 Oct. 1775; Margaret, b. 7 May 177
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, E. (search)
John, b. 28 April 1667, who was educated by his grandparents, grad. H. C. 1685, and res. in Windsor, Conn. John the f. d. 11 Oct. 1668; his widow Elizabeth m. Col. Edmund Quincy 8 Dec. 1680. Mr. Eliot was a person of notable accomplishments, and a lively, zealous, acute preacher, not only to the English at New. Cambridge, but also to the Indians thereabout. Mather. 3. Ebenezer, parentage not ascertained, m. Susanna Soden 2 May 1745, and had Susmanna, b. 19 Mar. 1745-6, m. Aaron Swan 19 Sept. 1765; Hannah, b. 18 Jan. 1747-8; Ebenezer, b. 18 Aug. 1749; Lovisa, b. 20 Aug. 1751; Marqaret, b. 30 June 1753; Elizabeth Prentice, b. 27 Sept. 1755; Thomas, b. 3 , Jan. 1758; Rebecca and Abigail, twins, b. 4 Feb. 1760. Before 1770 Mr. Eliot removed with his family to Royalston. Elmer, Edward, was here in 1635 and owned several tracts of land; but removed to Hartford before 1639. Ely, Nathaniel (or Elly), in 1635 res. on the westerly sidle of Garden Street, nearly opposite to the Botan
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, W. (search)
Nov. 1762; Lucy, b. 26 Mar. 1762, m. Jonathan Hunnewell 10 Feb. 1785, and prob. d. before 1792; Elizabeth, bap. 11 Dec. 1763, d. unm. Nov. 1786; William, b. 19 Sept. 1765, d. Sept. 1786; John, b. 25 Dec. 1768, grad. H. C. 1786, and d. Ap. 1788. Owen the f. was a tailor, inherited the homestead, and dealt somewhat largely in re1760; Lucy, b. 13 Feb. 1762, m. Dr. William Gamage 21 Oct. 1784; Mary, b. 11 Feb. 1763, living unm. 21 Oct. 1784; Nathaniel Prentiss, b. 21 Oct. 1764; Ruth, b. 19 Sept. 1765, living unm. 21 Oct. 1784; Lydia, b. 20 July 1768, m. Thomas Shepard of Worcester 25 Nov. 1790; Catherine, b. 31 Dec. 1771, d. 9 Sept. 1772; William Tyng, b. 1Gloucester 27 Dec. 1774. His chil. were Samuel, b. 10 and d. 18 June 1758; Samuel, b. 14 Jan. 1761, d. 2 Dec. 1790; Joshua Gee, b. 11 Ap. 1762; Nathaniel, b. 19 Sept. 1765, lost in ship Tempest, 1781; George, b. 25 Nov. 1768, d. 17 Mar. 1771; Sarah, b. 22 Oct. 1775; Margaret, b. 7 May 1777; Hannah, b. 13 Nov. 1779; Jacob Parsons,
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition., Chapter 11: (search)
gainst this, too, the same objection existed. But Virginia found an advocate in the amiable Conway——a man always anxious to do right, of a cold temperament and little vigor of will, yet so warmed to opposition by indignation at his recent dismissal from the army, that as he rose in the House of Commons in opposition to Grenville, his cheeks were flushed, and he was tremulous with anger. Journals of the House. J. Ingersoll to the General Assembly convened by special order at Hartford, 19 Sept. 1765. Shall we shut our ears, he argued, against the representations which have come from the colonies, and for receiving which we, with an affectation of candor, allotted sufficient time? For my own part, I must declare myself just as much in the dark as I was the last year. My way of life does not engage me in intercourse with commercial gentlemen, or those who have any knowledge of the colonies. I declare, upon my honor, I expected, as a member sitting in this house, in consequence