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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 1: civil History. (search)
minution in its boundary lines. At first, it seems to have been designed merely as a fortified place, very small in extent, and apparently without definite bounds. Charlestown and Watertown, on the northerly side of Charles River, had already been settled; but it is doubtful whether a distinct line of separation had been established. Between these two towns a spot was selected as a fit place for a fortified town, about six months after the arrival of Winthrop with the fleet of emigrants in 1630. The selection was partially made Dec. 21, 1630, and definitely determined Dec. 28, 1630. Houses were erected here in 1631 by Thomas Dudley, Deputy Governor, and by a few others. It was ordered by the Governor and Assistants, Feb. 3, 1631-2, that there should be three scoore pounds levyed out of the several plantations within the lymitts of this pattent towards the makeing of a pallysadoe aboute the newe towne. Mass. Col. Rec., i. 93. Dr. Holmes, writing in 1800 (Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc.
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 2: civil History. (search)
ied town, and we took time to consider further about it. Savage's Winthrop, i. 45, 46. Dudley, describing the events of 1630, in his letter to the Countess of Lincoln, says, We began again in December to consult about a fit place to build a town uht persons who laid the foundation of the New Town, Thomas Dudley was the most eminent. He was elected Deputy Governor in 1630, became Governor in 1634, and was either Governor, Deputy Governor, or Assistant, during the remainder of his life. He ret at New Town. Soon afterwards he removed to Roxbury, were he died July 31, 1653. Simon Bradstreet was an Assistant from 1630 to 1678; Deputy Governor, 1678; Governor, 1679-86, 1689-92. He also removed to Ipswich, probably with Dudley, whose daughss here also. Daniel Denison came here from Roxbury. Anthony Colby, Garrad Haddon, and Joseph Reading, were of Boston in 1630; and John Masters of Watertown, in 1631. John Benjamin, Edward Elmer, William Goodwin, William Lewis, James Olmstead, Nat
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Chapter 23: civil officers. (search)
Independence. He was defeated as a candidate for Governor in 1812, but before the end of that year was elected Vice-president of the United States, in which office he died, November 23, 1814. Deputy or Lieutenant-Governors. Thomas Dudley, 1630-1633. Held one or other of these offices every year, residing elsewhere, until he died, July 31, 1653. Thomas Danforth, 1679-1692. Except during the administration of Andros. Spencer Phips, 1732-1757. He was acting Governor during absence of Governor Shirley, from Sept. 11, 1749, to Aug. 7, 1753, and from Sept. 25, 1756, until he died, April 4, 1757. Thomas Oliver, 1774. Left the country at the Revolution. Assistants under the first Charter. Simon Bradstreet, 1630-1636. Mr. Bradstreet, residing elsewhere, remained in the office of Assistant until 1778, when he was elected Deputy Governor; in 1679 he was elected Governor. and held that office until 1692, except during the administration of Andros. He wa
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
1727. His w. Jane, in her will, dated Feb. 1729-30 and proved 26 May 1740, names children, Isaac, Jd. 26 Jan. 1681-2. His chil. were Francis, b. 1630; Mary, bur. 1 Jan. 1637-8; Joanna, bur. 20 Nov. Denison, William, came to New England about 1630, and settled at Roxbury. He was a merchant, Ret Thomas Dudley, of Emanuel College 1626, A. M. 1630, was also his son; but there is no evidence tha——. His chil. were Samuel, b. in England about 1630; Lydia, b. in England about 1632, m. John SpragCambridge . . . . arrived with Gov. Winthrop in 1630; he came in the same ship with the Hon. Thomas d, Hannah, b. 1626; Jeremiah, b. 1628; Mary, b. 1630, d. unm. 1673; Sarah, b. 1632; Abraham, b. 163 b. in England, were George, b. 1629; Ralph, b. 1630, m. Mary Pierce, d. 4 Jan. 1711-12; Justice, b.t of the Colony was removed to Massachusetts in 1630. He had lands in Wat., and res. there a short about 1618; Ann, b. about 1623; Simon, b. about 1630; John, b. 1634, d. young. He had at Wat. John,
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, A. (search)
rancis Perriman 8 June 1654, and had Isaac, b. prob. 1655 ; Jacob, b. 17 Nov. 1657. Isaac the f. was a mason, and owned land south of the river. He d. 7 Ap. 1659, and his w. Frances m. Richard Cutter 14 Feb. 1662-3. 2. Isaac, s. of Isaac (1), m. Jane, dau. of John Rutter of Marlborough, 17 May 1677, and had, in Camb., Elizabeth, b. 3 Feb. 1677-8, and Isaac, b. 28 Aug. 1680. Soon after 1680 he removed to Marlborough, where he was living in 1727. His w. Jane, in her will, dated Feb. 1729-30 and proved 26 May 1740, names children, Isaac, John, Thomas, Jacob, Abraham, Elizabeth Read, and grandchild, Amity Wheeler. 3. Jacob, s. of Isaac (1), m. Susanna, dau. of John Marrett, and resided on the westerly side of Ash Street. He was a glazier, and in 1681, contracted to repair the glass of our meeting-house, for ten shillings; and to keep it in repair for seven years following, for fifteen shillings a year. He d. 11 June 1701, and his w. Susanna d. 16 Oct. 1707, without issue. An
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, B. (search)
15 July 1730, and dism. in 1754; was Chaplain in the Army at Fort Edward in 1755, and d. at Brookfield as he was returning home. His w. Lucy m. Rev. Samuel Cook of Menotomy 25 Nov. 1762, and d. 12 Sept. 1768, aged 56. Elizabeth, m. Rev. Henry Ware, 15 Sept. 1807. Widow Hannah, d. 18 July 1848, aged 81. Bowman, Nathaniel, was a proprietor then inhabiting Watertown, 4 Feb. 1636-7, but removed to Cambridge Farms (Lexington) about 1650, and d. 26 Jan. 1681-2. His chil. were Francis, b. 1630; Mary, bur. 1 Jan. 1637-8; Joanna, bur. 20 Nov. 1638; Dorcas, buried 6 Feb. 1638-9, aged 7 days; Nathaniel, b. 6 Mar. 1640-41; Joanna, b. 20 Nov. 1642, prob. m.—— Turner; Dorcas, b.——, m. Benjamin Blackleech, who d. and she m.—— Marsh. 2. Francis, s. of Nathaniel (1), m. Martha Sherman of Watertown, 26 Sept. 1661, and had Francis, b. 14 Sept. 1662; John, b. 19 Feb. 1664-5; Martha, b. 2 Mar. 1666-7, d. 10 Dec. 1667; Nathaniel, b. 9 Feb. 1668-9; Mary, b. about 1671, m. Rev. John Evelet
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, D. (search)
erly portion, including the house, to Rev. William Brattle. In the conveyance, he is styled Knacker, which Johnson defines, a maker of small work; a ropemaker. There is no record here of his family. Denison, William, came to New England about 1630, and settled at Roxbury. He was a merchant, Representative, 1635, and d. 25 Jan. 1653-4. By his w. Margaret, who d. 3 Feb. 1645-61, he had in England, Daniel; Edward, resided in Roxbury, Selectman, Town Clerk, Representative 1652, 1655, and d. 2, he had five children, who came to New England; she d. 27 Dec. 1643, and he m. Katherine, wid. of Samuel Hagburne, 14 Ap. 1644, by whom he had three children. Besides these, it is not improbable that Thomas Dudley, of Emanuel College 1626, A. M. 1630, was also his son; but there is no evidence that he came to New England, and he is not named in the Governor's will. The known children were Samuel, b. 1606; Ann, b. 1613, m. Simon Bradstreet; Patience, m. Daniel Denison, and d. 1690; Sarah, m. M
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, G. (search)
for New England and narrowly escaped shipwreck. The next year, he was more successful, and arrived safely, with his wife and two (or three) children. His w. Joyce d. in Nov. 1638, and he m. Margaret——. His chil. were Samuel, b. in England about 1630; Lydia, b. in England about 1632, m. John Sprague of Malden, 2 May 1651; Nathaniel, b. Feb. 1637-8, d. 23 Aug. 1645; Deborah, b. 15 Dec. 1639, d. 21 Nov. 1660 Hannah, b. 23 Mar. 1643-4, m. John Moore of Windsor, Conn., 21 Sept. 1664; Abiah, b. 1 Ahe seems to have held until death. See page 402. In an obituary notice of his son Bartholomew, published in the News Letter, 4 Jan. 1733, it is stated that Capt. Samuel Green, the famous printer of Cambridge . . . . arrived with Gov. Winthrop in 1630; he came in the same ship with the Hon. Thomas Dudley, Esq., and used to tell his children that upon their first coming ashore, both he and several others were for some time glad to lodge in empty casks, to shelter them from the weather, for want
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, H. (search)
er, in 1639. In his will dated 22 Oct. 1643, he mentioned wife and son, without indicating their names. His w. was Elizabeth, and she m. John Kendall. Perhaps she was the same who was executed upon the absurd charge of witchcraft. See page 355. Holman, William (otherwise written Homan, Hoeman), came from Northampton, England, to Camb. in 1634, and res. on the corner now occupied by the Botanic Garden. By his w. Winifred he had, in England, Hannah, b. 1626; Jeremiah, b. 1628; Mary, b. 1630, d. unm. 1673; Sarah, b. 1632; Abraham, b. 1634; they perhaps had also in Camb. Isaac, who d. 12 Ap. 1663, and Seeth, b. 1640 (called dau. of Mr. Homan, by Mitchell), m. Thomas Ross 16 Jan. 1661-2, and was slain by the Indian enemy, at Billerica, 5 Aug. 1695, a. 55. William the f. d. 8 Jan. 1652-3, a. 59, his w. Winifred suffered much inconvenience from an accusation of witchcraft, 1659; but the charge against her was not sustained, and she d. in peace 16 Oct. 1671, a. 74. See pp. 356-36
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, R. (search)
eral years in the Island of Tobago, where both his children were born. He returned to Camb. before 1809, and d. 8 Sept. 1828, a. 55. Reed, William, aged 48, with w. Mabel, aged 30, and three chil. left London in the ship Defence July 1635, and arrived at Boston on the 6th of the next October. He res. successively at Dorchester, Scituate (where he was Constable in 1644), and Brookline until 1648, when he bought a farm in Woburn. His chil. b. in England, were George, b. 1629; Ralph, b. 1630, m. Mary Pierce, d. 4 Jan. 1711-12; Justice, b. 1633, prob. d. young; and in New England, Abigail, b. 1635, m. Francis Wyman 2 Oct. 1650; Bethia, b. m. Cohn Johnson, 28 Ap. 1657; Israel, b. 1642, m. Mary Kendall, d. 29 June 1711; Sarah, b.——, m. Samuel Walker 10 Sept. 1662; Rebecca, b.——;, m. Joseph Winn, and d. in 1734. William the f. with his w. and the four younger chil. returned to England and d. at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, a. 69; administration, with the will annexed, was granted to his
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