Century of town life; a history of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1775-1887, Part 21

Author: Hunnewell, James Frothingham, 1832-1910; First Church (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.)
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Co.
Number of Pages: 394


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Rebecca Barker.


July 13. Joseph F. Tufts, & his wife, Hannah Tufts.


[to Winthrop ch.].


Sep. 11. Persis Howard, from the 1st chh. in Cambridge.


1818. Mar. 5. Amos S. Ilutchinson, from ye 1st chh. in N. Haven.


8. Benjamin Brown. Died Aug. 12, 1853 [1836]. Amos S. Adams. Dismissed to Tab. chh., Salem, 1829. George Carltou.


Apr. 12. Lot Poole, & his wife, } From the chh. in S. Reading by letter. Lydia Poole. Dismis > sed to Bowdoin St. chh., Boston, Nov., 1835.


May 10. Sarah Johnson, W. [Excom. Jan. 9, 1823. Rec.] [1836]. Mary Leach, wife of Thos. Leach.


Mary Bradbury, " Chas. Bradbury [1836].


Sep. 13. Eunice Gregory [1836].


Ann Procter.


1819. Susan F. Phipps, wife of Joshua B. Phipps.


Apr. 11. Eliza Larkin, W. of Isaac Larkin [1836].


May 9. John Lamb, & his wife,


Mary Lamb. Jonathan Call [1836].


July 8. W. Burchmore, from ye chh. in Lancaster, N. H.


Aug. 27. Benj. B. Osgood N. Andover.


Sep. 12. Chas. Bradbury [1836].


Geo. Clark, dismissed to Newbury (?).


Marcy Mullet.


Martha Edmands [1836].


[ This is the last entry of Members by Dr. Morse.]


The Record of Admissions made by Rev. Dr. Morse begins at the top of page 300 of the Record Book, and continues to the foot of page 314 (Sept. 12, 1819). Rev. Dr. Fay's Record begins (June 11, 1820)


206


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


at the top of page 315, and is continued to the middle of page 329, where it ends (March 10, 1839), and Rev. Dr. Budington's begins (June 18, 1840). Names of those admitted by the latter two are in the Church Manuals.


All the Baptisms recorded before 1833 are here printed. Pages 206-208 show the full form of entries. On and from page 208 all the facts are given, but in a condensed form.


[144]


BAPTISMS. Mr. Jedh Morse, Minister.


Date. Mr. Jedidiah Morse was installed to the pastoral office of the


1789. Chh. & congregation in Charlestown, April 30th, 1789 -


Here follows a list of the names of persons baptized in Charles- town during his Ministry -


April 5.


John, S. of Benj" & Mary Hurd, born March 30th. Hurd. Polly Larkin, D. of Joseph & IIannah Hurd, Hurd. Apr. 1 st


Sukey, D. of Timothy & Mary Thompson, Thompson. Mar. 29.


Maria Rufsell, D. of Wm & Elisabeth Stevens - Stevens.


Chasm from Ap. to Augt say of 3 males & 4 females.


Date. 1789.


BAPTISMS. [145]


Mr. Morse.


Aug. 2. John, S. of Nathan & Phebe Dexter, born July. Dexter.


9. Laban, S. of Laban & Hearsey, born Ang. Kettell. Hearfey. William, S. of Jona & Hepzibah Kettell, born Ang. Isaac, S. of William II. & Polly Manning, born Aug.


Manning.


Oct. 11. Polly, D. of Joseph & Mary Miller, born Sep. 11. Miller.


18. Betsey Thayre, D. of Amos & Joanna Sampson, born Oct. 15.


Sampson.


Nov. 8. Abraham, S. of Isaac & Sukey Snow, born Nov. 2.


Snow.


Hannah, D. of Joseph & Rebecca Cordis, born Nov. 6.


Cordis.


Nancy, D. of Bela & Nancy Mitchell, born Oct. 22.


Mitchell.


Dec. 6. John, S. of Benj. & Martha Mirick, born Dec. 5. Mirick. Baptized this year, 'Total Males, 10; Females, 11. Total, 21.


1790. Sarah, D. of John & Anne Broomfield, born Broomfield.


Jan. 3. Nov. 16, 1789; died Sep. 29, 1790.


Rachel, 1). of Isaac & Hannah Mallet, born Jan. S.


Mallet.


March 11. Betsey, D. of William & Betfey Raymond, born Raymond.


207


BAPTISMS, 1789-1791.


April 14.


David, S. of Elipht & Susanna Newell, born Newell. Mar. 31.


May 9. Ilarriett, D. of John & Lopans, born April. Lopans.


June 13.


30. Lucy, D. of Jonª & Willington, born May. Willington. Larkin. John, S. of Eben" & Mary Larkin, born June 10.


Lucy, D. of Phillip & Mary Harrod, Negro, Harrod. born June 1.


27.


Caleb, S. of Samuel & IIannah Swan, born June 23.


Swan.


Harriet, D. of Andrew & Stimpson, born Stimpson. June.


Aug. 9. Eliza, D. of Jon: & Sarah Thompson, born Aug. Thompson.


22. Elisabeth, D. of William & Elisabeth Stevens, born Aug. 17.


Stevens.


Sep. 19. Hepzibah, D. of Jonª & Hepzh Kettell, born Sep. Kettell. Polly, D. of Willm HI. & Polly Manning, born Manning. Sep. 14. Jackson, S. of Andrew & Sally Lopans, born Sep. Joseph, S. of Sam! & Abiel Larkin, born Sep. BAPTISMS.


[146]


1790. Oct. 10. Simon, S. of Moses & IIall, born Sep.


Lopans. Larkin. Mr. Morse.


Hall.


24. Sally, D. of Joseph & Mary Miller, born Oct. 8. Miller.


Nov. 14. Joanna, D. of Michael & Ruth Mallet, born. Mallet.


Sukey, D. of Barnabas & Elisabeth Barker, born Nov. 2.


Barker.


1791. Baptized this year, Males, 6; Females, 14. Total, 20.


Jan. 23. Mary, D. of Richd & Mary Frothingham, b. Frothingham. Jan., 1791.


30. Nathaniel, S. of David & Ann Edmunds, b. Edmunds. Jan. 27, 1791.


Feb. 19. Josiah Whittemore, S. of Josiah & Eliz? Bartlett, ? Bartlett.


born Feb. 8, 1791; baptd by Dr. Parker.


March 13. Charles, S. of David & Elish Devens, born 7 Devens. March.


Lucretia, D. A. K. Tufts & Wife, born 10 March. Tufts. 20. John, S. of Wm Wiley & Wife, “ Wiley. April 10. Mary, D. of John Kidder & Wife, " 5 April. Kidder.


Samuel Finley Breese, S. of Jed? & Elisabeth $ Morse. Ann Morse, born April 27.


May 1. 15. Elisabeth, D). of David Fosdick & Wife, born May, 1791.


Fosdick.


Sally Turner, D. of John & Mary Runey, born Runey. May, 1791.


29. Charles, S. of Joseph & Hannah Hurd, born Hurd. May 28, 1791.


208


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


June 12. John Parker, & Sons of Samuel Rand


Rand. Samuel. S & Wife. John Gardner, S. of Isaac & Hannah Mallet. Mallet. John Taylor, S. of Cotton & Margaret Center, Center. born Feb. 7, 1791. )


1791. BAPTISMS. [147] Mr. Morse.


June 26. Nathaniel, S. of Josiah Willington & Wife, born Willington. June 25.


Aug. 14. Lydia, D. of John Duncklee & Wife, born Duncklee. Aug. 11.


21. Joseph, S. of Bartholomew Raymond & Wife, Raymond. born Aug.


Date. Child. Father. Mother.


Born.


Family Name.


Aug. 28. Timothy. Nathan and Wife.


Aug. 24. Dexter.


Susannah Johnson. Eliphalet “ 22.


Newell.


Sep. 25. Elisabeth. Nathan


Sep. 16.


Whittemore.


Oct. 10. Samuel Phillips. Sam!


66


Oct. 2.


Payson.


Nov. 20. Harriot.


Benje and Mary.


Nov. 16.


Hurd.


Eleazer.


William and Wife.


" 14. Newhall.


Dec. 11. Eliza Russell.


Lemuel


Dec. 11. Shepherd. Died Dec. 14.


18. Elisabeth,


Moses,


Samuel Pierce,


Moses.


Mary.


1792. Hannah Williams.


Jan. 8. John.


Josiah & Elisabeth. Jan. 4. Bartlett.


Baptised by Dr. Parker of Boston.


Feb. 19. William. Robert & Wife.


Calder.


May 6. Isaac.


WVm H.


Manning.


27. Lois.


Sam! ינ Anne.


Woodward.


Sarah Leathbridge. "


June 3. Becca (D.).


Jacob


Foster


17. Joseph.


Benje


June.


Mirick. [148]


July 8. Deborah,


Amos


Tufts.


Joseph,


William. L John & Wife.


died July 31, 1793, 8 o'clock evening.


28. Hannah. Cotton & Wife.


Center.


Nov. 4. Elijah.


Moses


Hadley.


Nov. 18. Eunice Coolidge. Joseph


Millar.


.


Hadley.


Aaron,


1792.


Amos,


July 3, '92.


Aug. 19. David.


Aug. Green.


Sep. 30. Hannah. William “


Sep. Wiley.


Oct. 7. Jedidiah Edwards. Jed? ".


Oct. 4. Morse.


BAPTISMS, 1793. 209


Date. Child. Father. Mother.


Dec. 2. Betsey.


Wm. & Wife.


Born. Family Name. Bispham.


9. William. William Codman.


2. Samuel William. Sam1, Jr. " baptised by Dr. Walter. Dexter. 1793. Jan. 6. Elisabeth. Joseph Jan. Hurd.


13. George. John ( '93. Runey.


Sarah Grace. Sam!


Payson.


27. Joseph Warren. Eliphalet & Wife. Newell.


Hepzibah Goodwin, ¿ Sam! 1790.


1791.


Feb. 17. Mary Russell. W. W. &" Feb. Stevens.


Mar. 3. John.


John 6 6


Duneklee.


10. Rooksbarr Marshall. Barnabas & Wife. Feb. Susanna. Joseph & Wife. [Mrs. Jas. Hunnewell, born Sep. 2, 1792.] Eliza Jackson. Amariah & Wife. John. Isaac & Wife.


Childs.


30. Reuben Gould. Isaac & Wife. Mar.


Mallet.


Hepzibah Larkin. Sam!


Rand.


Apr. 14.


Thomas.


John 66


Gardner.


May 12. Ruthy Larkin. Wife of Isaac (adult).


Isaac. Isaac & Wife, 2 yrs. old. Mar.


Lucy Williams. Wife of Gerfhom (adult).


Williams.


Matthew. Matthew & Wife. May.


Butman.


James Gould. James


Turner.


26. Hannah. David 66


Fosdick.


June 30. Robert Ball, Benjamin Wood, & Thomas & Mary. Mary.


Edes.


July 7. Elizabeth ; John; Benjamin ; Johnathan-Locke ; ? Isaac, of John & Elizabeth.


Stevens.


28. Joseph Badger. John & Wife. July 21. Kidder.


Aug. 25. Elizabeth Webb. Joseph Aug. Phipps.


Sept. 29. Caleb. Caleb Sep. 22. Swan. Scott.


Eliza.


Daniel


Robert. Robert


4 22. Calder.


30. Charlotte. Wm HI. 66


Oct.


6. Lemuel. Lemuel


Oct.


Peter. William


66 22. Manning. Shepherd. Hay.


13. Samuel. Pelatiah


Sep. Stevens.


27. Thomas Millar. Timothy


Oct.


Thompson. Richardson.


Nov. 10. Susannah Richardson (Adult). Rhoda. Thomas & Wife.


Nov. Hooper.


Nov. 24. Franklin.


Samuel


Dexter.


(baptised by Dr. Walter.)


Mansir.


Benjamin Goodwin. ) & wife.


Barker.


Lamson.


Smithı.


Mary Johnson.


Larkin. [140]


14


210


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


Date.


Child. Father. Mother.


Born. Family Name.


1793.


Abigail. Benj. & Wife.


Nov.


Ilurd.


Dec. 15. Joshua. Joshua


Betsey Hooper. Naphtali


Dec. Hooper. [150] Newhall.


22 Sally. Nathan " 15. Whittemore. Banton.


31. Benj. Morse. William


Sprague.


Jau. 5.


1794. John, S. of Esther Burdit - by Mr. Sprague, ) presented by his grandmother Burdit, about 8 or 9 years old. Abigail. Timothy & Wife. Jan. 3, '94.


Walker.


19. Gideon. Amos 66


" 5, "


66


Lamson.


Feb. 9. Edwards. Jedidiah Feb. 7, "


Morse.


16. Rebekah Turner, Wm


Newhall.


23. Patty Miles.


Nathan


66


Dexter.


.


Apr. 19.


William, Twins, William & Alice. " 22, " Alice. Gorham. Josiah & Wife,


Bartlett.


20. John.


William & Wife. Apr.


Wiley.


27 Barnabas.


James 66


May.


Edmunds.


Sam! " 10,'94. Payson. 18. Emily.


Eliza. Joseph 66


Millar.


June 15. Jacob. Jacob Apr., 1791.


Farnsworth.


Maria Oliver. Amariah June, 1791. Childs.


July 13. Ebenezer. Samuel 66 July, “


Larkin.


20. William; Susannah ; Mary; Sarah ; Elisabeth ; -


Praddox.


of Wm, deceased, & wife, Mary.


20. James, S. of Elisabeth Davis, Widow. Benjamin. John & Wife deceased.


Davis. [151] Turner.


Aug. 3. Wm. Wignall. W. W. (deceased), & Wife, Elisabeth, b. July 27, '94.


Stevens.


Geo. Rapelye. Wm & Wife. b. 66 Stimpson.


10. Mary. Jonathan " Aug. 66 Kettle.


James ; Sarah ; Thomas; Abigail; children of James & Wife.


24. Amos.


Ammi


Frotliingham. Cutter.


Sep. 14. Isaac. Moses 66 28. Sally. Cotton


Hadley.


Oct. 19. Abraham. Samuel


b. Sep.,'94. Oct., '94.


Woodward.


26. Charles.


Aaron


Putnam.


Nov. 2. Daniel. Harriet. Isaac 66 Learned.


Daniel


Scott.


Dec. 14. Thomas. Thomas Wait . Nov., '94. Pratt.


or Burdit.


Samson.


Joseph. Joseph 66


Abigail. Amos


66 Tufts.


Harris.


bap. by Dr. Parker.


Turner.


May 11. Mary David, Jr.


Center.


BAPTISMS, 1795.


Date. Child.


Father. Mother.


Born. Family Name.


Prudence.


Isaac & Wite.


Dec., '91. Smith.


1795.


William.


William


Jan.


Bispham.


Jan. 11. Ardelia Louisa.


A mmi


Tufts.


Feb. 8.


Sarah Mead.


John


Duncklee.


Mar. 15. Jonathan Call.


I'm H.


Mar.


Manning.


Apr. 25. Rebecca Cordis. John Walley & Wife. Apr.


Junc 7.


Sophia; Joseph; Ebenezer; Gideon; Harriet ; children of Sarah Tirrel, widow.


Tirrel.


14. Rebecca. David.


Barnabas & Wife.


June.


Barker. [152]


David


May.


Stetson.


21.


Richard Cary.


Jedidiahı


June 18.


Morse.


27. Mary Parker. Eben!


July 12. Thos. Harling.


19. Hepzibah.


David


July 16.


Fosdick.


Aug. 9. Hannah.


Joshua


Aug. 2.


Hooper.


16. Sam! Phillips.


Sam!


Payson.


20. Charlotte.


Josiah


Bartlett.


30. Hannah.


Pelatiah & Wife.


Aug.


Stevens.


Ruthy, 2


Amariah


Child.


Becca. ) (twin daughters, abt


20.5


Sep. 13.


Lydia Waldo. Dan1 & Wife.


Austin.


Charlotte. Andrew Woodbury & Wife. Aug Duty.


20. Rebecca Gorham. Geo. & Wife.


Sep.


Bartlett.


27. George. Joseph 66


Hurd.


John.


John


Gardner.


Oct. 4.


Thomas.


Thomas


Edes.


Thomas. Thomas


Oct.


Hooper.


18. John ; Anne ; Joseph ;


children of late Richard 66 now a widow.


Hay.


Ann.


Robert


Oct.


Calder.


Seth.


John


Stevens.


25.


Joel. Joel & Rebecca.


Abbot.


Nov. 15. Martha Hall. Timothy & Wife.


Nov.


Walker.


Sally.


Isaac


Mallet.


Ruth.


Isaac


Larkin.


Maria.


William


Miller.


Dec. 13. Margaret Calef. Dan!


Scott.


27. Samuel. Sam!


Cary. [153]


George. Timothy


Thompson.


Charles.


Aaron


Putnam.


1796.


William.


Joseph


Lamson.


Jan. 17. Tabitha Ireland. Jacob


Thompson.


21. Hannah.


John


Jan.


Kidder.


Benjamin. Benj.


Gray.


Apr., '95.


Gage.


Lemuel


Shepherd.


(baptised by Dr. Walter.)


Langdon.


211


Dec.


212


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


Date. Child. Father. Mother. Born. Family Name.


Jan. 31. Deborah.


Amos & Wife.


Jan. Sampson.


Feb. 7. Sally Kettell. Richard


Feb. Frothingham.


Mar. 20. Josiah Stearns. Benj. 66


Mch.


Hurd.


Sophia.


66


Trask.


Apr. 24. John Walley. John Walley & Wife.


Langdon.


May S. Joseph. Joseph & Susannah.


Symonds.


29. Mary Marvel. --- & Wife, adult.


Trask.


July 31. Sarah Call. Jonathan & Wife. July.


Kettell.


Mary Sterret.


Lemuel


Shepard.


Isaac


June.


Smith.


Aug. 14. Bela.


Bela


Aug. 8. Mitchel.


Mary Larkin. Phillips


19. l'ayson.


Philles (Negro woman, old) belonged to J. Rufsell, Esq., now free.


Sep. 4. Charles Muzzy, Isaac & Wife.


Aug.


Carleton.


25. William.


William


Sep.


Ilay.


Oct. 2. Nathaniel.


James.


66


Turner.


9. Charles.


David. 66


Oct. Stetson.


16. John,


Samuel, )


William 66


Taylor. [154]


Nov. 27. Margaret. Nath!


Nov. Gorham.


-


Nathaniel Gorham. George


66


Bartlett.


Dec. 18. Nathaniel Mead. John 66


Dec.


Duncklee.


25. Sarah. William 66


Wiley.


1797. Jan. 22. William.


Wilhelm 66


(Germans).


Knæpfel.1


Mar. 5. Naphtali. Harriet. William 66


Naphtali


Feb.


Newhall.


12. Samuel Lord. Nathan 66


Mar.


Dexter.


26. Alice. Cotton


Center.


Hannah Lewis. Sam!


Woodward.


Apr. 2. Martha Munroe (adult). Wife of Sam!


Munroc.


Benjamin. Sam1 & Wife. 2 years. } 66 inft .


Munroe.


Stephen Knight. Sam!


William ; Mary: Stephen ; Nancy; Elisabeth . Rebecca ; children of John, & Wife, Mary.


De Costa.


Apr. 9.


Charles. Aaron & Wife. Apr.


Putnam.


Susannah Johnson. Eliphalet " 66


Newell.


10. Dorcas. Marcy Collis.


James


Frothingham.


21. Maria.


adult.


Burdett.


66


Millar.


1 ML Knoepfel & Wife (according to their own acct. of ymselves) were born in Hefse Cafsel, & came over to America about the middle of ye year 1795 - They profefs to be Protestants, and appear to be ferious and conscientious Christians. As yy were ftrangers and unacquainted with our language, yy were admitted to the privilege of having their child baptised without passing through the forms adopted by this Chh.


BAPTISMS, 1797.


213


Date, Child. Father. Mother.


Born. Family Name.


Charles. Wm IIolmes & Wife.


Apr. Manning.


Catharine Whittemore. Peter 66


Jones.


Mary. Amos


Tufts.


Catharine. Sam!


April. Choate.


Nathan, 10 mos. old.


Nathan & Wife.


Nicholls.


Dorcas. 3} years old.


John, ¿ John (deceased) & Wife, presented ?


Elizabeth. S by their Grand Parents.


Hannah. George (deceased) & Wife, 3 years.


Runey.


14.


Theodosia.


Robert & Wife. b. April.


Calder.


27. Joseph. Joseph


May.


Miller.


Elias. Elias


Farnsworth.


June 11. Anna Kelly, adult.


Kelly.


July 8.


Margaret.


Daniel


July. Scott.


23. Charles.


Tim! 66


Walker.


Bethiah.


Joseph


Phipps.


30. Catharine.


William


Bispham.


Aug. 13. Isaac Davis.


Andrew Woodbury & Wife. Aug. Duty.


27. John Hay.


Jacob & Wiie.


Aug.


Farnsworth.


Amariah.


Amariah


Child.


Sep. 10.


Charles.


Isaac.


Sam!


Sep.


Leman.


Oct. 1


Lemuel.


Jonah


66


Stetson.


15.


John,


Sam!


Austin.


Abigail Lewis. Samuel.


Joseplı


Lamson.


16.


Sally Beacham.


John, Jr.


Oct.


Carter. [156]


Nov. 12. Samuel.


Samuel


Nov.


Soley.


19. IIarriet.


Dan!


Austin.


John Staunton. Tlos.


Edes.


26. Catharine.


George


Bartlett.


Dec. 3. John Larkin.


Phillips, Jr. "


Payson.


Mary Francis. Samuel. Harriet.


Sam'


Munroe.


10.


Daniel


66


Parker.


21. Asa Burdett.


David


..


Dec.


Barker.


Jacob.


Jacob


1798.


Ebenezer.


Ebenezer


Gage.


Feb. 4.


Ebenezer.


Amos


Jon


Sampson.


11. Joanna.


Benj.


Feb.


Gray.


1 Child's name not given.


Payson.


2.1. Thos. Shepherd. Dan!


(bap. by Dr. Walter).1


David


66


Stearns.


Mallet.


17. John Welsh.


John W. 66


Langdon.


Ilolt.


Apr. 23. [155] May 7. Thomas Russell. Jedh


May 6. Morse.


Turner.


214


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


Date. Child. Abigail.


Father. Mother.


Born. Family Name. Wood.


Mar. 4.


Mary. Thomas


Feb.


Osgood.


11. Ann Redwood, wife of Daniel Rhodes, adult. Daniel. Daniel & Ann, 8 years.


Rhodes.


Apr. 8. John.


David & Wife.


Fosdick. Edmunds.


29. Pelatiah.


Pelatiah Mar.


Stevens.


June 3. Nathan. Joseph


Symonds.


Lily. James


June.


Frothingham.


10. Josiah,


Josiah " } baptized by S


Bartlett.


Caleb Call.


Moses


June.


Hadley.


24.


Mary. Abigail.


Isaac


Larkin.


[157]


Esther Swan.


Thomas


66


Hooper.


July 8. William Larkin. Wm.


Lewis.


15. Elisabeth Ann. Jedh


Morse.


Sarah.


Aaron 66


Putnam.


Charles.


John


Stevens.


29


Edward. Thomas Rufsell. Thos. & Mary.


Payson.


12. Benjamin. Timothy & Wife.


Thompson.


Peter.


William


Hay.


Daniel.


Daniel


Emerson.


John.


John 66


Edmands.


James.


John


Gardner.


26. Nathaniel.


Nath!


Gorham.


Sep. 2.


Isaac. Sarah.


David


Stetson.


Anna Rice.


Lemuel


Brown.


9. John. George.


Cotton 66


Center.


Oct. 14.


21. Marcy Sutton. Jacob & Wife. 1


Farnsworth.


Nov. 11. Rebecca Barrington. Joshua " Mary, aged 6 years, D. of Elisabeth, Widow.


12. Hannah. Benjn & Wife, Boston.


Joy.


24. Aratus Alexander. Jas. Oct.


MeGibbon.


Dec. 13. Mary. Dan! Nov., 98.


Scott. Wiley.


30. Mary Smith. William


1799. Jan. 28. Edward. Sam!


Jan. Payson. [158]


Feb. 10. John Cary. Elias Feb. Farnsworth.


24. Barnabas. Barnabas "


Barker.


Abigail. Eldad


Whiting.


William June.


Stimpson.


Aug. 5.


Isaac 66


Carleton.


George


Bartlett.


Hooper.


Breed.


1 When this child was born Mrs. Farnsworth was a widow ; her husband having died feveral months before.


Wife.


Jan.


Rhodes.


Sarah Manning. David 66


Dr. Walter.


66


BAPTISMS, 1799.


Date. Child. Anna Tufts.


Father. Mother.


Born. Family Name. Jones.


Mar. 10. Mary.


Andrew W. “


Duty.


24. Josiah. Josiah


Harris.


31. Elijah Tolman. John


Weatherby.


Apr. 7. Thomas Stone. Dan! 66


Parker.


14. Catharine. Timothy


Walker.


Mary.


John P.


Duneklee.


28. Barnabas Turner. John Elisabeth Ann. Phillips, Jr. "


May 12. Ebenezer Larkin. Amariah “


Childs.


26. Abigail Pratt. Matthew


Butman.


June 16. Lydia Austin. Timothy


Keith.


30. George. Nath! 66


Trask.


July 7. William, { children of Wm and Eunice; she ! Anne. S was at this time a widow.


Rand.


21. Mary Dorr.


Francis & Wife. b. July.


IIyde. Manning.


Sep. 8. Edward.


Wm Holmes 66


Choate.


George. Caroline.


John


Choate.


15. Joseph.


John W.


Langdon.


WVm Augustus. Ammi R. 66


Tufts.


Oct. 13.


Thos. Shepherd. Dan!


Leman.


20 Nancy.


James


Turner.


[159] 27. John.


William


Hunnewell.


Nov. 3. Lemuel.


Lemuel


4 years. Clark.


10.


Polly


Nicolas


66


Oet. Brown.


18. Charlotte.


John, Jr.


8 mo. old.


Carter.


24. Elisabeth Ann.


Thos.


Nov.


Edes.


Dec. 29. Rebecca.


David


Dec.


Barker.


1800.


S Joseph.


Joseph


Dec., '92 (?)


Parker.


Jan. 5.


Margaret.


William


66


Nov., '99.


Stimpson.


Feb. Ruth Larkin.


Sam!


Feb.


Soley.


David Wood.


Nath!


Jan.


Gorham.


Mary.


George


Bartlett.


Pamela.


Seth


Sweetser.


Mar. 16.


Sally.


Nath!


Turner.


Joanna Erertson. David


Vose.


23. Abigail Welsh. Sam!


Mar. Payson.


May


4. HIannah.


Thomas


Bradshaw.


June 1. Lucy.


Peter


May.


Jones.


8. I'm Murray. Eliza.


John


Edmands.


Daniel


Austin.


9. John Choate.


James


Calder.


from Scotland, born at fea May, 1800. Baptised on board a vefsel at Boston. 29. John. Jolın & Wife. June. Thomas.


215


Peter & Wife.


Runey.


Payson.


Samuel


216


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


Date. Child. Father. Mother.


Born. Family Name.


Margaret. Cotton & Wife.


June. Center.


James Runey. Æ. 14. Joanna.


Runey.


Joanna, 4 yrs. old ) John & Wife.


Turner.


John, 3 " $


Rob: Runey, 1


Rob! Holmes, 3 yrs. old ) John & Wife.


Harris.


Mary Barnard, 3 mo. )


July 20. Eliza.


Benj! & Wife. July. Gray.


Caroline. John 66


66


Nutting.


George, 18 mo. old, Richard “


Carleton.


27. Phillips. Phillips, Jr. " 66


Payson.


Elijah Davis. Robert


Calder.


William. William


Green.


Timothy & Charles. Timo, Jr. "


Thompson.


17. Elisabeth Allen, } children of Elizabeth, widow Moses. of Moses.


Rand.


Aug. 17. Sally ; Esther; Hannah ; Joseph ; children of ) Esther, widow of Joseph.


· Mirick.


Sep. 14. Geo. Adams, S. of Amos & Wife. Sep. Sampson.


20. Elisabeth Clap, wife of Otis Clap, adult. Clap.


21. Susan Makepeace, children of Ebenezer & his -


George Makepeace.


Ebenezer. wife, deceased.


Larkin.


Nathaniel. S. of Joseph & Wife.


Lamson.


Elisabeth Ann. Otis


Clap.


Elisabeth. James 66


Frothingham.


Elisabeth Wiswall. John 66 Mary. John


Robbins.


Sally Robbins, wife of John.


Robbins.


[161]


Oct. 12. Amos. S. of Amos & Wife. b. Oct.


Tufts.


John. Daniel


Parker.


19. John Phillips. Thomas


David


Nov.


Carleton.


Elisabeth Ann. David, Jr.


Edmunds.


Sally Phillips. Samnel


Munroe.


16. Elisabeth Ann.


John.


Burditt.


30. Samuel Cary. Sam!


Burditt.


1801.


Eliza. Richard 66


Carleton.


Jan. 4. Daniel. David


Jan. Fosdick.


18. Jonathan. Jonathan


Kettell.


Geo. Washington. Timo 66


66 Walker.


Edward. Edward יו


Goodwin.


Stetson.


Nov. 9.


28. Prudence ; Ruthy ; Joseph Leathers ; William Leathers ; ch'n Joseph & Wife Ruthy.


Bird.


Payson.


Mary. Mary Ann. Isaac 66


Trowbridge.


[160]


BAPTISMS, 1801.


217


Date. Child. Father. Mother. Jedh & Wife. Born. Family Name. Morse. Childs.


Feb. 1. James Russell.


Isaac.


Amariah


Harriet.


John P.


Duncklee.


Harriet. Wait


Pratt.


15. John Sanford. Francis.


Francis


Hyde.


22. John Marshall. Sarah.


Naphtali 66


Newhall.


Mar. 1.


Timothy.


Timothy


Keith.


8. Susannah Currier. W


Hay.


22, Abraham Smith. Wm Maria. Josiah 66


Harris.


[162] 29. Elisabeth Adams. Joseph 66


Apr. 5. Eunice. Hezekiah


Blanchard.


17. Elias Hammond. Joseph 66


Symonds.


June 21.


George. John


Turner.


Maxwell.


Eliza & Elmina. William Charlotte. WVm Homes "


Manning.


27. Boylston.


Ebenezer


a year old.


Jones. Soley. Leman.


19. Walter Moor. Daniel 66 26. Sarah Ann. Thomas 66


Phillips.


Aug. 9. Harriet. Sam!


Jaques.


Sarah Ann.


George 66


Sylvester. Carter.


12. Esther. John 66


16. Ebenezer Williams. Moses 66 Elisabeth Sarjeant. Amos Aaron & Samuel. Aaron 66


George. Lemuel 66


Shepard.


25. Mary Ann. John & Mary.


Feb. 9, 1801.


Rogers. Brown.


30. Ann. Benj. & Wife.


Sep. 13. Sarah. Timothy, Jr. "


Thompson.


Oct. 11. William. Ebenezer


Gage.


William. William


Wood.


18. Elisabeth Allen. Thomas


Edmands.


Nov. 1. John. Daniel


Parker.


8. Sarah. Phillips


Payson.


15. Henry. George 66


Bartlett.


Dec. 12. Geo. Washington. John 66


Edmands.


27. Eben Parsons. Joseph


Babb.


1802. Jan. 31. Catharine Greenleaf, D. of Eben' & Wife. Thompson. [163] Feb. 7. Harriet. Thomas & Wifc.


16. John.


Mar. 14. Otis. Otis 66 28. Eliza. Robert


Osgood. Bryant.


Clap.


Calder.


Isaac 66


Larkin.


Artemas


Ward.


Wiley.


Reed.


July 5. John. Sam!


Hadley.


Pollard.


Robbins.


218


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


Date. Child. Father. Mother.


Family Name.


Mary. Jonathan & Wife.


Locke.


Apr. 4.


William.


Nathaniel


Trask.


Martha. Gershom


Teal.


25. Susannah. Nicolas


Brown.


May


9. Cushing.


Jonas


Stetson.


30. Harriet.


Stevens.


June 13. Emily John.


James


Warren.


John


66


Thomas.


29. Mary. Thomas


Hooper.


July


4. Charles. Joseph


Miller.


Elisabeth.


Richard


Carleton.


11. Mary. Thomas Wm.


James


Turner.


18. William.


Samuel


Burdett.


Aug. 1.


Lucy. Elisabeth.


Peter


Jones.


20. Joshua.


Joshua


Grover.


27. William.


Amos


Tufts.


Mary.


Timothy 66


Walker.


Sep. 26.


Thomas Oliver. Thos. O.


Larkin.


Joseph Oliver. Joseph 66


Carter.


Elisabeth Ann. John 66


Walker.


Rebecca.


William


Cooper.


Oct. 24. Reuben Hatch. John.


William


Green.


Catharine.


David


Stetson.


Nov. 7. Thomas Wade. Thomas


Phillips.


14. Rhoda & Scwall, children of Sarah.


Thompson.


28. Mary & Rebecca Cordis, daughters of Rob! & Wife. Haswell. Harriet. Isaac & Wife.


Carleton.


Louisa.


Clarke.


1


Dec.


5. Ann. Francis 66


Ilyde.


Luther Johnson (adult). Luther. Luther & Wife.


Johnson,


12. Prudence, daughter of Asa (adult).


Richardson.


19. Lucy & Betsey. D)'s of Hosea & Wife. Hildrethı.


Harriet. John P. & Wife. Duncklee.


26. Isaac ; Thomas ; Susanna; children of Isaac & Williams. Wife.


1803.


Jan. 2. William Turner, S. of John & Wife. Runey.


16. Susannah. Joseph Symonds.


Charlotte ; Ann ; Martha : children of Josiah & Wife. Bartlett.


23. Charles. George & Wife. Bartlett.


John Sabra Jaquish, { D. of Eldad “ Eliza Ann.


66


Whiting.


Thomas


Conant.


Read.


Joseph 66


Wait


Pratt. [164]


Johnson.


219


BAPTISMS, 1803.


Date.


Child. Father. Mother.


Family Name. Wiley.


Eliza. William & Wife. Katy D. & Moses S., children of Polydore & Wife (Negroes).


Skillings.


Daniel. Dan! (deceased) & Wife.


Parker.


30. Elisabeth Ann. Jedh & Wife.


Morse. [165]


Feb. 6. Thomas. James, Jr.


Frothingham.


13. Josiah Newhall. William


Maxwell.


20. William Richards. John


Robbins.


27. Daniel Parker. William


Wood.


Mar. 20. Benjamin. Benjamin


Brown.


Mary Whittemore. Samuel


Jaques.


28. John Hancock. John


Carter.


Apr. 10. Abram; Charles ; Betsey; Mary ; children of Abram & Wife (Negroes).


Francis.


17. Stephen. David & Wife.


Fosdick.


May


1. Darid. David


Edmands.


Joshua. Joshua 66


Grover.


15. Mary Jane. Ebenezer


Gage.


James. Joseph


Gould.


23. David & Mary. John 66


Bradley.


June 5. Mary Tufts. Jonathan


Locke.


26. Josiah. Joseph


Brown.


July 31. William. Timothy


Keith.


Aug. 11.


William Calder. Timothy, Jr. "


Thompson.


Sep.


4. Jefferson. John 11 mos. old.


Conn.


Adeline Elenor, William 66 Caroline Ann.


Pratt.


11. Eleazer Howard, adult. George. Joseph


Bird.


25. Ann Rogers. Thomas O. "


Larkin. [166]


Daniel. Daniel


Leman.


Oct.


9. C'atharine Adams. Lemuel Mary. James


Warren.


16.


Ilosea. Hosca 66


Ilildreth.


30. Nathan Augustine. Nathan Sarah Tucksbury. John


Tufts.


Pratt.


Nov. 13. Mary Ann. Gershom


Teal.


27. Joseph Johnson. Isaac Lucy. Nathaniel


Trask.


Dec.


4. Henry. John 66


Edmunds.


11. John. William


Hay.


John Hills. Otis


Clap.


18. George Runey. John


Turner.


1801. Ann Catharine. Joseph


Read.


Stoddard.


Jan. 8. Joshua & Caroline. Henry


Howard.


Shepard.


Larkin.


2:20


RECORDS OF THE FIRST CHURCH.


Date. Child. Father. Mother. Family Name.


Jan. 13. Eliza Bar(?)ter, D. of Calvin Sanger by Mary Thayer, presented by Jacob Sanderson Wife.




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