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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 16: ecclesiastical History. (search)
Croydon, Rector of St. Mary-le-Bow, London, and a Prebendary of St. Paul's Cathedral. He died April 16, 1816, aged 83 years. The next Rector of Christ Church was Rev. Winwood Sarjeant, supposed to be a native of England, who was ordained Priest by Bishop Pearce, Dec. 19, 1756. He commenced his rectorship as a missionary in June, 1767, and continued to perform the duties of his office, until the commencement of the Revolutionary War, when he retired to Kingston, N. H., and afterwards to Newbury. In 1777 he had an attack of paralysis, and in 1778 went to England. He died at Bath, Sept. 20, 1780. The congregation had almost entirely dispersed at the beginning of the war. Perhaps no church in the country was more completely broken up. Of all the persons who took part in its concerns, including the sixty-eight original subscribers for the building (several of whom, however, were of Boston), and twenty original purchasers of pews, not a name appears on the records after the Revolutio
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 17: heresy and witchcraft. (search)
torm of Antinomian and Famalistical opinions then raised. Mather's Magnalia, Book III., ch. v., § 12. So violent became the controversy, and so great was the apparent danger of civil strife, that many of the heretical party, in Boston, Salem, Newbury, Roxbury, Ipswich, and Charlestown, were disarmed. Mass. Col. Rec., i. 211, 212. The Cambridge church, however, seems to have escaped infection; and none of its members were included among the disaffected and supposed dangerous class. The vr their suppression, but in vain. Neither fines, imprisonment, nor scourging, would turn them aside from their purpose; and they even submitted to death, rather than to depart, or to forbear disturbing the public peace. Some at Salem, Hampton, Newbury, and other places, for disorderly behaviour, putting people in terror, coming into the congregations and calling to the minister in the time of public worship, declaring their preaching, &c., to be an abomination to the Lord, and other breaches
hat famous light, Dr. Ames, who d. 3 July 1656; he m. Anna Batt of Newbury 12 June 1657, who d. 3 Oct. 1688, a. 57. His children were John, m. Rev. Jonathan Pierpont of Reading; Mary, b.——, m. John March of Newbury; Sarah, b.——, m. Rev. Christopher Tappan (or Toppan) of Newbury, 1Newbury, 13 Dec. 1698. Of these fourteen children, only five were living in 1703, when the four married daughters and their husbands executed an agreeSuffield 7 July 1742; Sybil, b. 5 Sept. 1718, m. Daniel Farnham of Newbury 11 July 1749, probably the graduate of 1739; Patience, b. 9 Jan. 1 of Simon (1), m. his cousin Lucy, dau. of Rev. John Woodbridge of Newbury, and had Simon; John, b. 1677; Lucy, b. 1680, m. Hon. Jonathan Rem8 Sept. 1746, and rem. to New London, Conn. Remington, John, of Newbury 1637, freeman 1639, rem. to Andover, and thence to Rowley and to R, m. Israel Cheever 10 June 1690. Elizabeth, m. Jonathan Moore of Newbury 14 Aug. 1701. Woolson, Thomas, m. Sarah, dau. of Deac. Samuel
X. 166), was here in 1636; m. Ruth Ames, daughter of that famous light, Dr. Ames, who d. 3 July 1656; he m. Anna Batt of Newbury 12 June 1657, who d. 3 Oct. 1688, a. 57. His children were John, b. 21 Aug. 1645, d. 2 Jan. 1647-8; Ruth, b. 28 Sept. 114 May 1665, d. young: Elizabeth, bap. 22 Sept. 1667, m. Rev. Jonathan Pierpont of Reading; Mary, b.——, m. John March of Newbury; Sarah, b.——, m. Rev. Christopher Tappan (or Toppan) of Newbury, 13 Dec. 1698. Of these fourteen children, only five weNewbury, 13 Dec. 1698. Of these fourteen children, only five were living in 1703, when the four married daughters and their husbands executed an agreement with their brother, Rev. Samuel Angier of Watertown. Edmund the f. was a grocer or merchant, sometimes styled woolen-draper, and resided at the N. W. corner8; Hannah, b. 11 Feb. 1715-6, m. Rev. Ebenezer Gay of Suffield 7 July 1742; Sybil, b. 5 Sept. 1718, m. Daniel Farnham of Newbury 11 July 1749, probably the graduate of 1739; Patience, b. 9 Jan. 1721-2, d. 21 Feb. 1721-2. Samuel the f. d. 6 Mar. 17
b. 20 Nov. 1667, m. Dr. James Oliver of Camb., and d. 29 Mar. 1710. Dr. Bradstreet's w. Mercy d. 6 Sept. 1669, and he m. Martha, and had Ann, b. 3 Sept. 1670; John; Simon, b. 1680, elected John Leverett. Esq., as his guardian, 29 July 1697, being then 17 years old. Samuel the f. grad. H. C. 1653, and was Fellow. He was a physician in Boston, Representative of Andover, 1670, removed to Jamaica, and d. 1685. 3. Simon, s. of Simon (1), m. his cousin Lucy, dau. of Rev. John Woodbridge of Newbury, and had Simon; John, b. 1677; Lucy, b. 1680, m. Hon. Jonathan Remington of Camb., 5 Sept. 1711, and d. 18 Ap. 1743. John, a. 20, and Lucy, a. 17, chose Samuel Ruggles of Roxbury (whose wife was their aunt), to be their guardian, 9 Sept. 1697. Simon the f. grad. H. C. 1660, preached for a time at Charlestown, was settled at New London, and d. 1683; his wid. Lucy m. Daniel Epes, and d. at Medford. Her will, dated 20 Dec. 1707, was proved 11 July 1710. 4. Dudley, s. of Simon (1), m. Ann
h, m. Downing Champney, Jr., 4 July 1765. Redding, Joseph (or Reading, and Readinge), here in 1633, owned house and land 1635 on the easterly side of Holyoke Street, between Mount Auburn Street and Holyoke Place. His name disappears early; and Farmer says he was of Ipswich in 1638. Redfen, William (or Redfin, and Redfyn), owned house and four acres on the south side of the river in 1642, which he sold to Edward Jackson 8 Sept. 1746, and rem. to New London, Conn. Remington, John, of Newbury 1637, freeman 1639, rem. to Andover, and thence to Rowley and to Roxbury. (Farmer.) By w. Elizabeth he had John; Thomas; Jonathan, b. 12 Feb. 1639-40; Daniel, b. 2 Oct. 1641, was prob. of Boston 1680; Hannah, b. 19 June 1643, prob. the same who m. Thomas Larkin of Chs. 13 Sept. 1666; Elizabeth, b. 5 Ap. 1645, d. 16 Mar. 1646; prob. a second Elizabeth, b. about 1648, m. John Stedman of Camb. 14 May 1666, and Samuel Gibson 14 June 1679, and d. 1680, naming Jonathan Remington in her will,
Deacon in Newton, m. Mindwell Stone 26 Jan. 1716; Abigail, b. 25 May 1695, m. William Greenwood 1715, who rem. to Sherburn, and was a Deacon. John the f. was a weaver, and res. on the south side of the river, near Newton Upper Falls. He erected a house which was standing in 1854, and then occupied by descendants of the 5th and 6th generations.,.Jackson's Hist. Newton, p. 465. ,Mary, m. John Gove 15 Mar. 1677. Bridgett, m. Israel Cheever 10 June 1690. Elizabeth, m. Jonathan Moore of Newbury 14 Aug. 1701. Woolson, Thomas, m. Sarah, dau. of Deac. Samuel Hyde, 20 Nov. 1660, and had Sarah, b. 2 Jan. 1661,m. Thomas Bond 30 Sept. 1680; Thomas, b. 28 Feb. 1666-7; Elizabeth, b. 30 Ap. 1668, m. John How at Sudbury 3 Nov. 1686; Mary, b. 28 Nov. 1673, m. Samuel Jones 1700; Joseph, b. 16 Nov. 1677. Thomas the f. res. on the south side of the river until about 1666, when he rem. to Sudbury, and d. about 1713; his w. Sarah d. 11 Sept. 1711. 2. Thomas, s. of Thomas (1), m. Elizabeth