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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 15: ecclesiastical History. (search)
8, 1668-9. For catechising the youth of this town; Elder Champney, Mr. Oakes, are appointed for those on the south side the Bridge. Elder Wiswall, Mr. Jackson, and John Jackson, for those at the new church. Deacon Stone, and Deacon Chesholme, for those at the remote farms. Lt. Winship, William Dixon and Francis Whitmore for those on west side Winottime. Deacon Stone and Deacon Cooper, for those families on the west side the common, and for Watertowne lane, as far towards the town as Samuel Hastings. That is, to Ash Street. Thomas Danforth and Thomas Fox, for those families on the east side the common. Richard Jackson and Mr. Stedman, for those families on the west side of the town: Captain Gookin and Elder Frost, for those families on the east side of the town;—Water Street, leading from the meeting-house to the waterside being the partition. Again, May 10, 1669, The Selectmen, taking into consideration, upon the complaint of some of the idleness and carelessness of sundry pe
ol. [Ebenezer] Bridge2 Deac. [Aaron] Hill1 James Munroe2 Josiah Moore1 Josiah Mason2 Corp Rather, number of ratable polls. Prentice1 Jonas Wyeth1 Widow Wyeth4 Daniel Prentice1 Noah Wyet 1 John Prentice1 Noah Bowman2 Thomas Goddard1 Mansfield Tapley1 Nathaniel Prentice3 Thomas Prentice1 Esq. [Abraham] Watson3 Daniel Watson2 Jacob Watson2 Henry Dickson1 Samuel Cook1 Edward Dickson3 Walter Dickson2 John Dickson1 Nathaniel Kidder3 Gideon Frost2 Torrey Hancock1 Samuel Hastings1 John Wyeth1 Nathaniel Jarvis1 William Bordman1 Capt. [John] Walton1 Jotham Walton 1 John Hastings1 Moses Richardson1 Stewd [Jona.] Hastings1 John Foxcroft2 ——Frost3 John Kidder1 William Manning2 [Thomas] Farrington3 Samuel Chandler1 Thomas Barrett1 Stephen Palmer3 James Read 1 Samuel Hill1 Robert Twadwell1 Joseph Welch1 Samuel Champney1 John Wyman1 William Manning2 Isaac Bradish 2 Doct. [William] Kneeland1 William Gamage4 Mr. [John] Winthrop3 Thomas Hast
. James Trowbridge,* 1666. Joseph Cooke,* 1667, 1689. William Dickson, 1667, 1679, 1680, 1682, 1684. Gregory Cooke,* 1667. Francis Whitmore,* 1668, 1682. Peter Towne, 1668, 1676, 1690, 1691, 1694, 1695. John Spring,* 1668, 1678. John Fuller,* 1669, 1675. Samuel Goffe,* 1670. Thomas Prentice, Jr.,* 1670. Samuel Champney, 1670, 1681-1687, 1689, 1691, 1692, 1694. John Kendrick,* 1671. John Gove, 1671, 1684, 1690, 1697. William Barrett, 1671, 1681. Samuel Hastings, 1672, 1691, 1692. Daniel Bacon,* 1672. Marmaduke Johnson,* 1672. Nathaniel Hancock,* 1673, 1685. Samuel Stone, 1673, 1681, 1688, 1692. Daniel Champney, 1673, 1684, 1686, 1687. Noah Wiswall,* 1673. Job Hyde,* 1674. John Palfrey,* 1674. Jonathan Remington, 1674, 1688, 1689, 1691-1694, 1698-1700. Isaac Stearns,* 1674. Matthew Bridge,* 1675. John Jackson, 1675, 1693, 1694. David Fiske, 1676, 1688. Andrew Bordman,* 1676. Francis Bowman, 1677, 1689,
1695, to recover certain in possession of Samuel Hastings, Sen., who purchased the Brigham homesteaec. 1711; Hepzibah, bap. 24 Oct. 1714, m. Samuel Hastings 8 May 1735; a son Daniel d. 5 Dec. 1713. m. Joseph Perry 11 Ap. 1786. Rebecca, m. Samuel Hastings 14 June 1789. Abijah, m. Betsey Whitney 1 May 1698; Hannah, b. 17 Aug. 1668, m. Samuel Hastings, Jr.; Edward, b. 2 Aug. 1670; Mary, b. 7 Mar6, a. nearly 69. He m. Dorcas, dau. of Maj. Samuel Hastings of Lex., 8 Oct. 1810 (second wife), andmerchant, and had children in Somerville; Samuel Hastings, b. 12 Jan. 1822, m. Fanny A. Locke, twinopestill, by w. Elizabeth (prob. dau. of Samuel Hastings), had Abigail, b. 26 Dec. 1712. Elijah d. 27 Aug. 1673; Mary, b. 3 Ap. 1644, m. Samuel Hastings 12 Nov. 1661; John, b. 19 Sept. 1646, d. 17 Sept. 1744; Mary, b. 22 Nov. 1726; m. Samuel Hastings (pub. 7 Nov. 1746); Samuel, b. 15 and d.Hepzibah, wid. of John Sawin, and dau. of Samuel Hastings of Lex, 15 Nov. 1787; she d. 17 May 1789,[2 more...]
of whom attained high distinction. The marriage of Mary to John Fay, and of Hannah to William Ward, is indicated by two legal documents found on record in Middlesex County: (1.) Thomas Brigham, John Brigham, Samuel Brigham, Hannah Ward, and John Fay and Samuel Fay, children of Mary Fay, all of Marlborough in said County of Middlesex, being the children and heirs of their father Thomas Brigham late of Cambridge, etc., commenced a suit 28 Sept. 1695, to recover certain in possession of Samuel Hastings, Sen., who purchased the Brigham homestead. Mid. Prob. Rec., VII. 9, at the end of the volume. (2.) Thomas, John, and Samuel Brigham, and William Ward, all of Marlborough, jointly convey land in Cambridge to Nicholas Fessenden, 27 Dec. 1681. Mid. Deeds, vol. VIII. John Fay's wife was Mary, and there was no other Fay in Marlborough at that time of suitable age to be the father of John and Samuel before named; and I do not find any Hannah Ward in that town who could represent herself a
54. 5. Daniel, s. of Richard (1), m. Naomi Croswell of Chs. and had Thomas, named in his father's will; Caleb, bap. 13 June 1697; Richard, b. 26 June 1700; Naomi, b. 7 Aug. 1702, m. Wm. Upham of Pomfret 21 June 1722, and prob. d. before 1742, leaving son William; Timothy, b. 16 Ap. 1705, d. 3 May 1705; Priscilla, b. 10 Mar. 1705-6, m. Joseph Hill 24 Aug. 1727, and Capt. Samuel Gookin 15 May 1740; she d. prob. in April 1785; Ebenezer, b. 12 Dec. 1711; Hepzibah, bap. 24 Oct. 1714, m. Samuel Hastings 8 May 1735; a son Daniel d. 5 Dec. 1713. Daniel the f. d. 10 Oct. 1749, a. 85; his w. Naomi d. 24 Feb. 1750, aged 81. 6. Samuel, s. of Jacob (2), m. Abigail——; she d. 1 June 1718, and he m. Susanna——. He had Nathaniel, b. 1 Feb. 1716-17; Susanna, b. 10 Oct. 1720; and perhaps others. 7. Jacob, prob. s. of Jacob (2), perhaps the same who went to Pomfret, Conn., and was ancestor to the late Rev. Joseph Dana, D. D., two of whose sons, Rev. Daniel Dana, a graduate and president of D
1633. He also informs us that John Hart, prob. s. of Stephen, was burned in his own house 1666, with all his family, except his eldest son who was absent; the fire was supposed to have been kindled by the Indians. Hassell, Richard (otherwise written Hassall, Hassull, and Hasewell), by w. Jane (or Joanna), had Elizabeth, b. 20 Sept. 1643; Joseph, b. 20 Sept. 1645, m. Mary Perry 21 Aug. 1667; Esther, b. 6 Dec. 1648. All were living when Mitchell commenced his Church Record, in 1658. Hastings, John, freeman 1643, res. a few years at Braintree, and rem. here about 1654. His first wife d. at Braintree, and he m. Ann, the wid. of John Meane of Camb. His chil., all by first w., were Walter and Samuel, bap. in England, and John and Elizabeth, bap. in Braintree. To the name of John, Mitchell adds Seaborne, indicating perhaps that he was born during the passage of his parents across the ocean; but it does not appear that he ever used it as a part of his proper name. Elizabeth is su
n,. prob. s. of John (2), by w. Mary, had Mary, b. 20 Jan. 1686-7; Abigail, b. 18 Sept. 1703; and probably others. Thomas. m. Elizabeth Green 8 Jan. 1682. William, m. Mary Cook 18 Feb. 1690-91. Hannah, m. John Cooper 21 Oct. 1725. Matthew, m. Elizabeth Prentice 9 May 1726. James, m. Margaret Logan 4 Jan. 1738-9. Tabi-Tha, m. Asa Warren 1 Oct. 1747. Esther, m. Jonathan Cook 8 Nov. 1770. Frederick, m. Rhoda Reed 16 Oct. 1783. Ruhamah, m. Joseph Perry 11 Ap. 1786. Rebecca, m. Samuel Hastings 14 June 1789. Abijah, m. Betsey Whitney 19 Feb. 1797. Phebe, m. Benjamin Barker 14 Jan. 1798. Joseph. m. Amy Goodnow 23 May 1798. Josiah, Jr., m. Betsey Moore 10 Ap. 1800. Jones, William, was here as early as 1635, and owned a house in the West End, and six acres on the northerly side of Linnaean Street, which he sold to Edward Winship, about 1638, after which period his name disappears from the Records. The hill, however, in the angle of Linnaean Street and North Avenue, crowne
o d. 1692, and Joseph Crackbone 11 May 1698; Hannah, b. 17 Aug. 1668, m. Samuel Hastings, Jr.; Edward, b. 2 Aug. 1670; Mary, b. 7 Mar. 1671-2, m. Joseph Hovey 10 Dec. 33 years, where he d. 14 Ap. 1836, a. nearly 69. He m. Dorcas, dau. of Maj. Samuel Hastings of Lex., 8 Oct. 1810 (second wife), and had Leander, b. 16 Sept. 1811, d of Lancaster 7 June 1848, was a merchant, and had children in Somerville; Samuel Hastings, b. 12 Jan. 1822, m. Fanny A. Locke, twin sister to his twin brother's wifizabeth, b. 13 June 1711. 5. Hopestill, by w. Elizabeth (prob. dau. of Samuel Hastings), had Abigail, b. 26 Dec. 1712. Elijah, m. Abigail Barnard 10 Nov. 1778 Walter Hastings 10 Ap. 1655, and d. 27 Aug. 1673; Mary, b. 3 Ap. 1644, m. Samuel Hastings 12 Nov. 1661; John, b. 19 Sept. 1646, d. 21 Oct. 1646. John the f. d. 19 . prob. in 1700, was Hannah, dau. of John Marrett, whose first husband, Samuel Hastings, Jr., d. 28 Sept. 1699. 3. William, s. of William (1), by w. Mary, dau. of
il. were Elizabeth, b. 24 Nov. 1716, m. Isaac Watson, Jr., 3 Ap. 1740; Margaret, b. 9 Aug. 1718; Ruth, b. 5 Nov. 1720, m. Capt. William Angier 15 Sept. 1742; Lydia, b. 15 Dec. 1722, m. Caleb Prentice 17 Sept. 1744; Mary, b. 22 Nov. 1726; m. Samuel Hastings (pub. 7 Nov. 1746); Samuel, b. 15 and d. 22 Dec. 1728; Hannah, b. 19 Dec. 1730; Samuel, b. 12 June 1733. Samuel the f. was a currier, and res. at the S. E. corner of Brighton and Mount Auburn streets; his homestead comprised what was aftere about 1840, The elder Mr. Wyeth resided on the estate until 14 Jan. 1857, when he d. at the great age of nearly 93 years; his w. Elizabeth d. 20 Jan. 1858, a. 90. 16. Jonas, s. of Jonas (10), m. Hepzibah, wid. of John Sawin, and dau. of Samuel Hastings of Lex, 15 Nov. 1787; she d. 17 May 1789, and he m. Susan Stearns of Waltham (pub. 24 Sept. 1800). His chil. were Lydia Hastings, bap. 24 Aug. 1788; Henry, bap. 7 Mar. 1790; both prob. d. young; Augustus, bap. 14 Feb. 1802, d. unm., and w