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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks), chapter 18 (search)
Ebenezer Blanchard, d. Dec. 27, 1771, aged 3.    SamuelBlanchard d. Sept. 14, 1800, aged 1, c. EuniceBlanchard d. Sept. 18, 1800, aged 1, c. HannahBlanchard d. Feb. 18, 1803. aged 9 mos.   Hezekiah Blanchard d. 1803.   Joseph Blanchard d. Oct. 24, 1694, aged 43.   Rebecca Blanchard d. Dec. 28, 1839, aged 55.   Aaron Blanchard, jun., of Malden, m. Sar. Cutter, Apr. 12, 1745.   Sarah Blanchard, m. Joseph Souther, Dec. 22, 1746.   Hannah Blanchard, m. Jedidiah Leathe, of Ch., Jan. 16, 1754.  1Bradshaw, John, son of Humphrey and Patience B., of Cambridge, b. June 24, 1655, was one of the earliest recorded tax-payers. He m. Mary----; and d. Mar. 19, 1745, aged 89. His wife died April 18, 1758, aged 90, leaving--  1-2Mary, b. May 8, 1687; d. aged 25.  3Sarah, b. Sept. 8, 1690; d. Nov. 27, 1690.  4Ruth, b. Nov. 29, 1692; m. Benjamin Willis, Feb. 10, 1714.  5John, b. Feb. 11, 1694.  6Jonathan, b. Dec. 18, 1696.  7Sarah, b. Mar. 19, 1699.  8Samuel, b.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Virginia, (search)
1753 Christopher Gist meets Washington at Cumberland and accompanies him......Nov. 14, 1753 They arrive at Logstown......Nov. 24, 1753 They reach Fort Le Boeuf on French Creek, Pa., about 15 miles south of Lake Erie......Dec. 11, 1753 Deliver Governor Dinwiddie's letter to St. Pierre, commandant at Le Boeuf, receive a written reply, and return......Dec. 16, 1753 Reach Williamsburg in eleven weeks, after a journey of 1,500 miles through an almost trackless wilderness......Jan. 16, 1754 [The answer of the French was evasive and unsatisfactory.] Assembly vote £ 10,000 for an expedition to protect the Ohio Company in settling the territory on the Ohio and building fortifications......February, 1754 Gen. Edward Braddock arrives in Virginia as commander-in-chief of all the forces in America......February, 1754 Washington, with two companies, sent by Governor Dinwiddie to the Great Meadows......April, 1754 Washington attacks a small party of French near the Gr
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Washingtoniana. -1857 (search)
ton perceived the necessity of quickly despatching his business and returning to Williamsburg; and after spending a day at Venango, he pushed forward to Le Boeuf, the headquarters of St. Pierre, the chief commander, who entertained him politely four days, and then gave him a written answer to Dinwiddie's remonstrance, enveloped and sealed. Washington retraced his perilous journey through the wilderness, and after an absence of eleven weeks he again stood in the presence of the governor (Jan. 16, 1754), with his message fulfilled to the satisfaction of all. Washington and his attendants had made such a minute examination of Fort Le Boeuf—its form, size, construction, cannons, and barracks, and the number of canoes in the stream—that he was enabled to construct a plan of it, which was sent to the British government. Washington kept a journal of his diplomatic expedition, and this, to arouse the enthusiasm of the people, was published, and was copied into every newspaper in the coloni
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, Genealogical Register (search)
s w. Sarah survived. 18. John, s. of John (10), m. Lucy Adams 21 May 1745, but had no children. He resided in Menotomy, d. 12 Feb. 1797, a. 77, and devised his estate by will (which was disallowed), to w. Lucy, nephews John Frost and Samuel Kent, except $5,000 for a free school in Menotomy. His w. Lucy d. 17 Ap. 1810, a. 87. 19. Richard, s. of John (10), m. Kezia Peirce (pub. 3 July 1747), and had Thomas, b. 29 May 1748; Ruhamah, b. 6 Mar. 1750; Kezia, b. 10 Oct. 1751; Hannah, b. 16 Jan. 1754; Richard, b. 25 Mar. 1756; Seth, bap. 16 Ap. 1758; Susanna, b. 14 Oct. 1760; Rhoda, b. 4 Dec. 1762; Lucy, b. 19 June 1765; John, b. 14 Ap. 1767. 20. Ammi, s. of John (10), m. Esther Peirce of Woburn (pub. 11 May 1751); she d. 8 Jan. 1772, a. 39, and he m. Abigail Holden of Charlestown 12 Nov. 1772; she d. in childbed (child still-born) 29 June 1773, a. 29; and he m. Hannah Holden, sister to his former wife, 27 Oct. 1774. As the dates show, he was less than eighteen years old at his f
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register, C. (search)
s w. Sarah survived. 18. John, s. of John (10), m. Lucy Adams 21 May 1745, but had no children. He resided in Menotomy, d. 12 Feb. 1797, a. 77, and devised his estate by will (which was disallowed), to w. Lucy, nephews John Frost and Samuel Kent, except $5,000 for a free school in Menotomy. His w. Lucy d. 17 Ap. 1810, a. 87. 19. Richard, s. of John (10), m. Kezia Peirce (pub. 3 July 1747), and had Thomas, b. 29 May 1748; Ruhamah, b. 6 Mar. 1750; Kezia, b. 10 Oct. 1751; Hannah, b. 16 Jan. 1754; Richard, b. 25 Mar. 1756; Seth, bap. 16 Ap. 1758; Susanna, b. 14 Oct. 1760; Rhoda, b. 4 Dec. 1762; Lucy, b. 19 June 1765; John, b. 14 Ap. 1767. 20. Ammi, s. of John (10), m. Esther Peirce of Woburn (pub. 11 May 1751); she d. 8 Jan. 1772, a. 39, and he m. Abigail Holden of Charlestown 12 Nov. 1772; she d. in childbed (child still-born) 29 June 1773, a. 29; and he m. Hannah Holden, sister to his former wife, 27 Oct. 1774. As the dates show, he was less than eighteen years old at his f
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 9 (search)
1751; and Ruth, b. 29 Jan. 1756, bap. 8 Feb. 1756; Daniel, s. of James, of Medford, was bap. 25 Apr. 1762. A nurse child at Budge's. of name Prince, of Boston, d. 6 July, 1749, a. 5 mos. A Tufts child, belonging to Medford, d. at J. Budge's, 16 Jan. 1754, a. 13 mos. James Budge m. Elizabeth Stearns of Camb. 1746. He and wife. with Ruth and Daniel, from Medford, became tenants in house of P. De Carteret, 1767.—Wyman's Charlestown, 149, 897. Bull, Robert, and w. Tabitha, adm. to the ch. 12 here 15 June, 1815. See Cutter Book, 131, 385. 8. William, the 4th, of Medford m. Susanna Dix of Chas. this Pct. 20 Dec. 1753—fee 1/2 dol.—Brooks's Medford, 551; Wyman's Chas., 295. Tufts—a child belonging to Medford, at J. Budge's, d. 16 Jan. 1754, a. 13 mos. Joseph, Jr., of Medford, m. Hannah Cutter of Chas. this Pct. 21 Mar. 1754—Brooks's Medford, 546; Cutter (par. 5); Wyman, 962. Ebenezer, of Medford, m. Abigail Cook, 23 Apr. 1760—Brooks's Medford, 552; Wyman's Chas., 960. Eb