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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., chapter 4 (search)
nite at Mr. Luther Roby's stoneyard, at Concord, N. H.—See Frothingham's Siege of Boston, p. 83; Bouton's Hist. Concord, N. H, p. 484. The Salem Gazette for May 5, 1775, states, On Thursday the twentieth past, the bodies of eleven of the unfortunate persons who fell in the battle, were collected together and buried at Medford. at Charlestown.—See Frothingham's Siege of Boston, 111-113. Sketches of both these men are given in the Genealogies. E. Russell's Salem Gazette, under date of May 5, 1775, reports them missing—supposed to be on board one of the men of war. A Journal kept during the Time that Boston was Shut up in 1775-6, by Timothy Newell, Esq.,eyed to Charlestown, attended by a company of provincials, and several officers of distinction, and there delivered to the order of General Gage: Salem Gazette, May 5, 1775. Lieut. Bowman met at North Cambridge a soldier who had straggled some distance away from his comrades. It was man to man in single combat, and it happen<
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., chapter 9 (search)
prisoner by the British on the day of the battle, 19 Apr. 1775, and with his townsman, Seth Russell, was reported missing, supposed to be on board one of the men of war—see E. Russell's Salem Gazette, or Newbury and Marblehead Advertiser, for 5 May, 1775—and was confined on the Admiral, and discharged in exchange 6 June, 1775—Mass. Hist. Coll., i. (4th s.), 262. 5. Joseph, s. of Thomas (2), d. 21 Sept. 1798, a. 81; his w. Sa-Rah d. 28 Oct. 1801, a. 71. She was adm. to Pct. ch. 11 Apr. 17rc. Rec. ) She d. 15 May, 1802, a. 73. Seth the father was made prisoner by the British, 19 Apr. 1775, and with his fellow-townsman, Samuel Frost, was reported missing—supposed to be on board one of the men of war (was on the Admiral), about 5 May, 1775. Frost and Russell were exchanged, 6 June, 1775. Seth Russell was Pct. collector, 1762, 1777, 1778. He had Jeremiah, b. 5 Dec. 1755, bap. 7 Mar. 1756; Phebe, b. 1, bap. 3 Aug. 1760; Seth, b. 18, bap. 25 July, 1762; Edward, b. 6, bap. 14 Oc