Sea Captains Fabens, Samuel to Freeto, Francis
Sea Captains Fabens, Samuel to Freeto, Francis
Essex County MA
1720 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Mehitabel, dau. of Nathll Dumer, Mar. 27. A child of Jonathan Mores, May 1. Josiah, son of Samuel Brown, May 8. Ezekll and John, sons of Richard Layton, May 29, 1720. Abigail, dau. of Benjamin Poor, June 12. David, son of Isaac Adams, June 19, 1720 John, son of Lionel Chute, June 19, 1720 A
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Biography of Colonel Henry Curtis
One of the prominent citizens of Rock Island, and a man of high standing in the legal profession, was Colonel Henry Curtis, deceased. He was born at Boston, Massachusetts, August 13, 1834, the home of his parents. Henry and Rebecca L. (Everett) Curtis, and in that city he spent his boyhood and received his preliminary
Carleton Genealogy of Blue Hill, Maine
It appears by the records that there were four person who settled in the south part of the town by the name of Carleton, whose given names were Edward, Dudley, Moses and David, all from Andover, Massachusetts, and evidently brothers. They built the mills first known as Carleton’s mills, mentioned in the town records in 1770 for the first time when Dudley Carleton was elected a selectman, in 1771 was re-elected and in 1772 was chosen one of a committee to keep the fish course clear at Carleton’s mills.
1735-6 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Mary, dau. of Joseph Gerrish, Jan. 4, 1735-6 Mercoy, dau. of Samll Lull, Jan. 4, 1735-6. Hepzibah, dau. of Samll Killburn, Jan. 11. Hannah, dau. of Jonathan Burpe, Feb. 15. Joseph, son of David Woodman, Feb. 29. Sarah, dau. of Edmund Cheney, Feb. 7 John, son of Elkanah Lunt, Feb. 7. Judith, dau. of Richard
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1739 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Joshua, son of Joshua Noyes, Apr. 22. Jedidiah, son of Samll Stickney, May 6. Eunice, dau. of Moses Hale, June 3. Benjamin, son of Samll Wallingford, June 10 John, son of Elkanah Lunt, June 10. Mary, dau. of Nathan Wheeler, jr., June 17, 1739. Joseph, son of Joseph Sweatt, June 24, 1739 John, son of
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Mark Haskell Fourth Generation
MARK4 (Mark,3 Marks2 Mark1), baptized March 16, 1729; d. Aug. 29, 1811; lived at the ferry. He first learned the earthern-ware business at Danvers ; but through dislike of his occupation he removed back to Marblehead, and assumed that of a shoreman. Aug. 29, 17555, he sold to Susannah, widow of Mark Haskell, his father,
1713-4 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Mehitabel, dau. of Thomas Plumer, Feb. 28. Sarah, dau. of Jonathan Boynton, Feb. 28. Ellanor, wife of Benjamin Wood, Mar. 21
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1711-2 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
My daughter Dorothy Hale, Jan. 27, 1711-2. Stephen, son of Joseph Gerrish, Jan. 27, 1711-2. Lucy, dau. Of Saml. Dickenson, Jan. 27, 1711-2. Ann, dau. of Andrew Stickney, Feb. 17. Dorothy, dau. of Philip Goodridge, Mar. 9, 1712. Ann, dau. of Benjamin Woodman, Mar. 9, 1712.
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Biographical Sketch of Charles Winthrop Gould
Gould, Charles Winthrop; life insurance; born, Worcester, Mass., July 7, 1866; son of Henry and Sarah W. Howland Gould; educated, Boston, and Lynn, Mass., public schools; married, Los Angeles, Cal., June 1, 1896, Cora Lee Holcomb; continuously engaged in the life insurance business since 1882; at the age of 16, entered the office of the
James Davis of Haverhill, Massachusetts
E112 JAMES DAVIS: B. about 1584. He came to New England as early as 1634 and was one of the original settlers of Hampton, 1638. Removed to Haverhill, 1646, being one of the twelve who petitioned the General Court for authority to settle at Pentucket where they founded the present city of Haverhill, Mass. His
Ambrose Family Genealogy
The name of AMBROSE is also spelled in Essex county records Ambros and Ambross. The first of the name here was HENRY AMBROSE, born about 1613. He lived in Hampton, N. H., from 1640 to 1649, when he removed to Salisbury. He subsequently removed to Charlestown about 1652, to Boston in 1653 or 1654; and
1713 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Judith, dau. of John Noyes, Apr. 12. Jonathan, son of Francis Nelson, Apr. 19, 1713. Sarah, dau. of Abraham Adams, Oct. 11, 1713. Sarah, dau. of Benjamin Woodman, Oct. 11, 1713. Jedidiah, son of Judah Colman, Oct. 11, 1713. Sam’ll, son of Samuell Ayers, Nov. 29. My daughter Mary Hale, Dec. 6, 1713. Elizabeth, dau.
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1717 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Jonathan, son of Jonathan Boynton, Apr. 1. Stephen, son of Thomas Plumer, Apr. 1. John, son of Samuel Brown, Apr. 8,1717. Mary, dau. of Thomas Colman, Apr. 24. Abigail, dau. of Richard Layton, Apr. 28. Ruth, dau. of Andrew Stickney, May 12. Samuel, son of Abraham Adams, and Thomas, son of Josiah Smith, June 9.
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King William’s War – Indian Wars
The war commonly called by the colonists, “King William’s War,” commenced in 1688 and ended in 1697. The object of the French was the expulsion of the English from the northern and middle provinces. The English directed their efforts against Canada. The French secured the services of the greater part of the Indians, and the united forces spread death and desolation in all directions.
1716 Byfield Massachusetts Parish Records Baptisms
Richard, son of Daniell Tenney, Apr. 1. Judith, dau. of Matthew Adams, Apr. 15. Jonathan, son of Leonard Herreman, Apr. 8, 1716. Israel, son of Isaac Adams, Apr. 26. Ann, dau. of Stephen Longfellow. Apr. 29. Judith and John, children of Jno. Robinson, , May 6, 1716. Sarah, dau. of Jonathan Davis, May 6, 1716.
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Old Marblehead Sea Captains
This volume is intended to be a fairly accurate list of the Old Sea Captains of Marblehead, and the vessels in which they sailed, going to and from foreign ports. The information contained in this volume has been obtained by careful and persistent research from widely distributed sources viz: the Marblehead and Salem and Beverly Custom House Records, original books of the Marblehead Marine Insurance Company, covering five thousand policies running from 1800 to 1840, list of Marblehead Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War (compiled in 1912-13 by the author), old log books, old letter books, old newspapers, list of Privateersmen of 1812 made up by Capt. Glover Broughton in a memorial to the 34th, 35th and 36th Congresses asking for grants of land for services rendered, and from the descendants of the men mentioned.