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A child of Samuell Stickney, June 5. Elizabeth, dau. of Moses Hale, jr., July 17 Sarah, dau. of John Stewart, July 17. Joseph, son of Samuell Poor, July 24 Samuell, son of Jonathan Thurlo, July 24. Samuell, son of David Woodman, Aug. 21, 1737. Pheebe, dau. of Samll Dickinson, jr., Sept. 11 Sarah, dau. of
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The first church in Marblehead was built in 1649. “From the earliest records of this town, it appears that as early as 1648, when ‘the Plantation,’ as it was called, contained forty-four families, there was preaching among them by Mr. Walton.” “Mr. Walton continued to officiate as a public teacher, though without ordination, about twenty
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Christopher Avery, the founder of this family, was born in England, about 1590, and died in New London, Connecticut, March 12, 1679. There are several traditions as to his place of origin, one that he came from an old Cornish family, another that he was a native of Salisbury, county Wilts. According to one statement,
Sarah and Mary Poor, young women, daughters of Joseph Poor, Apr. 23, 1710. Faith, dau. of Maximilian Jewett, Apr. 30. Jane, dau. of Benjamin Plummer, June 4. Mary, dau. of James Wheeler, Aug. 13. Margarett, dau. of Nathan Wheeler, Oct. 29, 1710. Elizabeth, dau. of Francis Nelson, Nov. 5, 1710. Mary, dau. of Jno. Noyes,
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Mitchell, Ralph D.; lake transportation; born. Marine City, Mich., Dec. 5, 1878; son of John and Mary Rowell Mitchell; educated, University School, 1902-1908, Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass., 1908-1909, Yale University; married, Hillsboro, 0.; June 20, 1907, Helen Boyd; one son and two daughters; since 1902, engaged in vessel business on the lakes with his father;
Beamsly, son of John Plumer, Jan. 2. Mehitabel, dau. of Joshua Boynton, jr., Jan. 9, 1731-2. William, son of Jonathan Stickney, Jan. 22, 1731-2. Mary, dau. of Jonathan Thurston, Mar. 5 Moses, son of Moses Hale, Mar. 5.
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Mary, dau. of John Plumer, Apr. 18. Samuell, son of the Widow Sarah Adams, May 16 Abigail, dau. of Joseph Noyes, May 16. Samuell, son of Jonathan Stickney, May 30, 1736. Mehitabel, dau. of Ens. Benj. Pearson, June 13, 1736. Sarah, dau. of Samll Jewett July 18 Elizabeth, dau. of Aaron Dresser, July 18. Samuel,
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Henry West Lot Col. John Hathorne conveyed this lot to Henry West of Salem May 19, 1699. Mr. West died possessed of the lot in 1703, having devised it to his son Samuel West in his will, which, though well and strong, he made, “considering the many sudden deaths that are of late,” Feb. 3,
Joseph Brown, adult person, Jan. 8, 1715-6. my daughter Martha Hale, Jan. 8, 1715-6. John, son of Richard Boynton, Jan. 8, 1715-6. Susanna, dau. of Samuell Ayers, Feb. 5,1715-6. Mehitabel, dau. of Joseph Brown, Feb. 5,1715-6. Joseph, son of Jonathn Mores, Feb. 5,1715-6. Joshua, son of James Wheeler, Feb. 12.
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A Narrative of the captivity of Nehemiah How, who was taken by the Indians at the Great Meadow Fort above Fort Dummer, where he was an inhabitant, October 11th, 1745. Giving an account of what he met with in his traveling to Canada, and while he was in prison there. Together with an account of Mr. How’s death at Canada. Exceedingly valuable for the many items of exact intelligence therein recorded, relative to so many of the present inhabitants of New England, through those friends who endured the hardships of captivity in the mountain deserts and the damps of loathsome prisons. Had the author lived to have returned, and published his narrative himself, he doubtless would have made it far more valuable, but he was cut off while a prisoner, by the prison fever, in the fifty-fifth year of his age, after a captivity of one year, seven months, and fifteen days. He died May 25th, 1747, in the hospital at Quebec, after a sickness of about ten days. He was a husband and father, and greatly beloved by all who knew him.
Sarah, dau. of Bartholomew Pearson, Apr. 5, 1730 Lydia, dau. of Jonathan Thirston, Apr. 5, 1730. William, son of William Searl, Apr. 12. Ann, dau. of Benj. Plumer, May 10 Samuell, son of Samll Emmerson, May 10. Aaron, son of Aaron Plumer, May 24 Eunice, dau. of Wm. Tenney, May 24. Moses, son of Thomas
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Born in Scio, Grecian Archipelago, October 22, 1816. During the Greek Revolution the Turks invaded that island in 1822, and after narrowly escaping the massacre that followed, George with his mother and two young sisters were carried captives to Smyrna. Through friends in that city he was ransomed and sent in an American brig to
David, son of James Chute, Jan. 1. Sarah, dau. of Jonathan Broadstreet, Jan. 15, 1726-7. Samuell, son of Samll Hazzen, Feb. 5. My son William Hale, Feb. 26. Mehitabell, dau. of Nathanll Herreman, Mar. 12, 1726-7 Samuell, son of Jonathan Thurston, Mar. 12, 1726-7
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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
736 Byfield Massachusetts parish records recorded by a Rev. Hale from 1709-1743. These baptisms may include residents from Newbury, Rowley and Georgetown. The first pastor of the church in the parish was Rev. Moses Hale, who died Jan.16, 1743-4. The following are all the records of baptisms in the parish from the founding of the church to the time of Mr. Hale’s decease.
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
Benjamin, son of Nicholas Cheney, Apr. 18, 1725. Thomas, son of Thomas Lull, May 9. Hannah, dau. of Thomas Colman, May 16 James, son of James Chute, May 16 Martha, dau. of Mary Waster, single woman, May 30, 17 Jonathan Thurston’s child, Baptizd ye Sae Day. John, son of Dea. Daniel Jewett, Aug. 8, 1725
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