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James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 76 0 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 76 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 74 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 74 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 72 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition. 70 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 68 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 68 0 Browse Search
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1 66 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 64 0 Browse Search
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was 17 years old. 4. Martin, aged 40, came to New England in 1635 with w. Rachel, and settled at Braintree.1605, grad. at Cambridge, England, 1623, came to New England in 1635, and was immediately established here in Shepard was one of the most eminent clergymen in New England. To his reputation for grace and knowledge of thsioned a general lamentation and gloom throughout New England. He resided on the northerly side of Harvard Strs (1), a son of William by a second wife, came to New England with his brother, and purchased the estate on the appointing him attorney to manage his affairs in New England, and saying, I am within a few days to be in Irealment in London, previous to his embarkation for New England. An Inventory of her estate was presented by Edwnd, and was educated at Emanuel College. came to New England in 1633, and settled at Camb. with Rev. Thomas H81. 12. Simon, brother to Gregory (2), came to New England in 1634, and settled at Wat. with w. Joanna and f
he f. resided on the south side of the river (Newton), and d. 2 Mar. 1695. 3. Richard, brother to Samuel (2), and brother-in-law to William Gilbert, as is indicated by certain records in an old account-book formerly owned by Andrew Bordman, m. Katherine Halton in England 29 May 1673, and had Elizabeth, b. 10 Feb. 1673-4, m. Andrew Bordman 17 Dec. 1697, and d. 16 Aug. 1760; Richard, b. 8 June 1675, and was buried in the sea the 14th day of June 1675. Richard the f. arrived at Boston in New England 21 day of June 1675; he seems to have died soon afterwards, and his w. m.—— Greenleaf, by whom she had Joseph, and perhaps others; she survived her second husband, came to live with her son-in-law, Bordman, in May 1705, and d. 28 Aug. 1712, aged 62. Trumbull, John, by w. Elizabeth, had Elizabeth, b. June 1638; John, b. 4 Aug. 1641; Hannah, b. 10 Dec. 1642; Mary, b. 9 Feb. 1644-5; James, b. 7 Dec. 1647. John the f. was a ship-master, and resided on the southerly side of South Street, a
r. Moodey went to prayer in behalf of those going to sea, and those staying behind, in a very heavenly manner. (Am. Quart. Reg., XI. 269). After her departure, Mr. Usher seems to have resided for a time at Groton, where, as I judge from the names of the witnesses, he executed his will, dated at Nonacoicos 17 Aug. 1639, in which his dissatisfaction at the conduct of his wife is clearly manifested. Professing a willingness to forgive her, however, he says, To my wife, if she comes over to New England before she heareth of my death, with a intention in love to live with me, then I bestow on her 300£. After recapitulating a long list of grievances, he appropriates a sum of money for the publication of his letters and other writings, as to the evil of having a wife only in name, and to seek themselves in a way of separation from their husbands, or the government of wives to their husbands, or the duty of wives to their husbands, & c. But this was not his only nor his last trouble. Whe
Ap. 1766; Elizabeth, bap. 5 July 1767, d. 5 Jan. 1768; Robert Oliver, b. 28 May 1769; Elizabeth, b. 5 May 1771; Leonard, b. 1773, d. 7 Nov. 1775; Mary, b. in London 26 Mar. 1777. John the f. erected the stately edifice known as the Washington Headquarters, now the homestead of Professor Henry W. Longfellow, which he abandoned at the commencement of the Revolution and fled with his family to England, where he d. suddenly 2 Oct. 1797. He had large possessions in Camb. and Boston, all which were confiscated, and himself exiled, soon after he departed from home. For a full account of the Vassall Family, see New England Hist. Gen. Reg., XVII. 56-61, 113-128. Vincent, Humphrey, in 1635 owned a house and garden on the southerly side of Winthrop Street, between Brighton and Dunster streets, and other lots in the West End Field and Pine Swamp. Before 1642 he removed to Ipswich, and sold his house and lands to John Moore; he received a grant of land in Ipswich 1638, and d. 5 Dec. 1664.
ount of this Wadsworth family see Winsor's History of Duxbury. Wakeman, Samuel (otherwise written Wackman), came to New England with w. Elizabeth in Nov. 1631, settled at Roxbury, was Deputy at the May session 1635, in which year he seems to havees of Edward Winship and Edward Goffe. She d. 23 Feb. 1655. Willard, Major Simon, from the County of Kent, came to New England in 1634, and settled here; his residence was at the S. E. corner of Dunster and Winthrop streets; in 1635 he remove, Dr. Oliver. He d. 10 Jan. 1737-8, a. 62; his wife Ann and two daughters survived. An obituary was published in the New England Weekly Journal, a week after his decease, from which most of these facts are gathered. Abraham, of Marlborough, m. 1675, a. one yeare and 6 weekes; Margaret, b. 9 July 1678. Woodward, Richard (otherwise written Woodhead), came to New England in 1634, and settled at Watertown. He was then 45 years old; his w. Rose 50; sons George, and John. His w. Rose d.6 O