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Nov. 24. James Butler and Sarah Smith, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 19. Enoch Haskell and Mrs. Mary Low, both of Ipswich.
. 26. Israel Dunnels and Mary Story, both of Ipswich.
1798, Feb. 1. William Norton and Susanna Perkins, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 29. Nathan Burnham, Jr., and Susanna Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Aug. 10. William Burnham, 4th, and Eunice Story, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 24. Abraham Jones and Patty Smith, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 27. John Smith, 3d, and Betsey Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 20. Nathaniel Dodge of Percy, N. H., resident in Ipswich, and Sarah Po- land, of Beverly.
Dec. 31. William Bowers and Eunice Low, both of Ipswich. 1799, Feb. 7. Elias Andrews and Martha Lufkin, both of Ipswich.
April 6. Moses Burnham, Jr., and Eunice Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 22. Rev. Mr. Cleaveland died.
MARRIED BY REV. JOSIAH WEBSTER.
1799, Nov. 19. " Jesse Story and Eunice Burnham, both of Ipswich. Dec. 29. John Mears and Susannah Story, both of Ipswich.
1800, May 4. John Dodge, and Susannah Marshall, both of Ipswich.
June 10. Nicholas Babcock and Betsey May, both of Manchester.
June 28. Jabez Ross and llannah Smith, both of Ipswich.
Aug. 10. Jolın Carnel and Polly Tuck, both of Manchester.
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1800, Nov. 22 .. Joseph Story and Mary Foster, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 27. John Osment and Anna Morgan, both of Manchester.
Nov. 27. John Emerson and Mrs. Abigail Allen, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 4. Dr. Parker Russ and Elizabeth Cogswell, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 24. William Low, Jr., and Mary Giddings, both of Ipswich.
1801, Feb. 19. John Perkins and Lydia Choate, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 24. Jacob Burnham, Jr., and Sally Hidden, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 19. Solomon Cole of Hamilton, and Ruth Poland of Ipswich.
May 21. Daniel Andrews and Betsey Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Sept. 17. Israel Andrews and Anna Buruham, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 29. William Pollard and Nancy Hall, (negroes), both of Ipswich.
Dec. 3. Jonathan Andrews and Joanna Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 24. Asa Burnham and Polly Burnham, both of Ipswich.
1802, Jan. 14. Abel Low and Polly Cogswell, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 18. John P. Choate, and Lucretia Cogswell, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 1. . David Story and Sally Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 8. Epes Burnham and Abigail Craft, both of Ipswich.
June 6. Jacob Andrews and Eunice Choate, both of Ipswich.
July 1. Sargent Burnham and Hannah Craft, both of Ipswich.
July 8. . Jonathan Story, 3d, and Polly Burnham, both of Ipswich.
July 29. James Crawley and Abigail Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Sept. 4. Capt. William Andrews, Jr., and Betsey Goodhue, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 12. Moses Haskell of North Yarmouth, and Elizabeth Haskell of Ipswich.
Nov. 29.
Luke Burnham and Eunice Foster, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 19. John Wells and Bethiah Day, both of Ipswich.
1803, Jan. John Perkins, Jr., and Rachel Smith, both of Ipswich.
July 21. Zebulon Burnham and Judith Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 27.
Manasseh Dodge of Hamilton, and Jemima Low, of Ipswich.
Dec. 1. Oliver Poland and Susannah Woodbury, both of Hamilton (in the ab- sence of Rev. Dr. Cutler in Congress).
Dec. 22. Seth Burnham and Rachel Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 29. Jacob Procter of Gloucester, and Lois Lufkin of Ipswich.
1804, Jan. 5. Timothy Marshall, Jr., of Beverly, and Mary Poland of Hamilton (in the absence of Dr. Cutler in Congress).
Jan. 26. John B. Cummings of Topsfield, and Martha Knowlton of Hamilton.
Mar. 7. John T. Tuttle and Nabby Butler, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 7. Ebenezer Andrews and Susanna Marshall, both of Ipswich.
July 14. + Phinehas Story and Rosanna Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Aug. 26. . Jonathan Story, 4th, and Mrs. Susanna Craft, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 23. Abel Currier of Chester, N. H., and Sally Quinby of Ipswich.
Oct. 25. Amos Lee of Manchester, and Margaret Burnham, of Ipswich.
Dec. 3. Parker Burnham and Martha Lufkin, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 4. Abner Burnham and Anna Burnham, both of Ipswich.
1805, Jan. 8. Daniel Norton and Hannah Story, both of Ipswich.
Jan. 10. Jacob Andrews, 4th, and Mary Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Jan. 17. William Cogswell of Salem, and Lucy Choate of Ipswich.
May 2. Henry Burnham and Sally Poland, both of Ipswich.
July 23 Henry Russ and Patty Mears, both of Ipswich.
Aug. 10. Thomas Giddings and Betsey Story, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 31. William Burnham and Sally Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 14. Jonathan Eveleth and Mary Smith, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 2]. Ebenezer Burnham, Jr, and Lucy Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 8. Matthew Hammont and Joanna Lakeman, both of Ipswich.
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1806, Jan. 12. William Mears and Lucy Butler, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 26. Stephen B. Hovey and Margaret Stacy, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 8. Benjamin Andrews, Jr., and Martha Craft, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 29. Benjamin Todd, Jr., of Rowley, and Abigail Story of Ipswich.
May 5. Joseph Smith and Hannah Lord, both of Ipswich.
June 8. Abraham Gloss of Beverly, and Judith Lee (negroes), both of Ipswich.
The Rev. Mr. Webster was dismissed, July 23, 1806, and his successor, Rev. Thomas Holt, was installed at Chebacco, January 25, 1809. Mr. Holt's record commences as follows, viz:
MARRIAGES SOLEMNIZED BY REV. THOMAS HOLT.
1809, Sept. 14. Parker Burnham and Mary Hardy, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 7. Richard Tucker and Ruth Goodhue, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 21. Moses Kinsman and Susanna Cogswell, both of Ipswich.
1810, Feb. 15. John Mckenzie and Rebecca Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Feb. 28. Enoch Low and Anna Eveleth, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 7. . Michael Story and Lydia Story, both of Ipswich.
Apr. 11. Elijah Gove and Ednah Poland, both of Ipswich.
July 4. Daniel Doe and Rachel Pulsifer, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 12.
Francis Marshall and Anna Holmes, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 3. Ebenezer Mayo, Jr., of Hallowell, and Fanny Burnham of Ipswich.
1811, Jan. 1. John Smith of Manchester, and Abigail Giddings of Ipswich.
Apr. 10. Noah Burnham and Hannah Marshall, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 17.
Winthrop Andrews of Ipswich, and Rhoda Grover of Boothbay.
Dec. 27.
John Lang, Jr., of Portsmouth, N. H .. and Judith Butler of Ipswich.
1812, Aug. 6. Samuel Burnham and Lucy Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Sept. 20. Oliver Lakeman and Mary Foster, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 11. William Mears and Elizabeth Butler, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 15. Pelatiah Lewis and Peggy Lemons (negroes), both of Ipswich.
Oct. 25. Abel Burnham and Esther Butler, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 12. Jonathan Andrews, Jr., and Hannah Andrews, both of Ipswich.
1813, Apr. 18. Nathaniel Gorton, Jr., and Martha Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Rev. Mr. Holt was dismissed from Chebacco, April 20, 1813. His successor, Rev. Robert Crowell, was ordained, August 10, 1814, and his record of marriages proceeds as follows, viz :
MARRIAGES BY REV. R. CROWELL.
1814, Dec. 25. Ira Burnham and Polly Marshall, both of Ipswich.
1815, Feb. 26. John Burnham and Abigail Herrick.
Sept. 17. Peter Colado of Manchester, and Ruth Story of Ipswich.
Oct. 10. Charles Choate and Polly Low, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 13. William Marshall and Lucy Butler, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 13. Samuel Burnham and Amelia Choate, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 22. > Perkins Story and Rachel Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 28. David Perkins and Lydia Kimball, both of Wenham (there being no settled minister in that town).
Νον. 30. Jacob Butler and Lucy Giddings, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 30. Francis Burnham and Mina Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 30. William Masury and Hannah Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 21. Abner Andrews of Gloucester, and Tabitha Burnham of Ipswich.
1816, Feb. 27. Adam Boyd and Ruth Story, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 3. Cornelius Batchelder of Beverly, and Sally Low of Ipswich.
Nov. 27. Samuel Burnham, Jr., and Sally Burnham both of Ipswich.
Dec. 21. Zebulon Andrews and Nancy Low, both of Ipswich. 58
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1817, Mar. 20. William Holmes and Mrs. Mary Burnham, both of Ipswich.
May 28. Thomas Lang of Deerfield, N. H., and Sarah Butler of Ipswich.
July 9. Benjamin Burnham and Lucy Hardy, both of Ipswich.
Sept. 2. Thomas Low and Lucy Story, both of Ipswich.
Sept. 28.
Dudley Choate and Sally Channel, both of Ipswich.
Oct. 7. John Goodhue and Peggy Burnham, both of Ipswich
Nov. 12. Richard Burnham and Thankful Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Nov. 30.
Dudley Andrews and Sally Low, both of Ipswich.
1818, May 14.
James Hoaig of Pittsfield, N. H., and Lucy Burnham of Ipswich.
May 21.
Mark Andrews of St. George, and Mary Andrews of Ipswich.
Dec. 17. Capt. Winthrop Low and Mary Cogswell, both of Ipswich.
1819, Feb. 18. Samuel Morse and Anna Andrews, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 17. Daniel Mears and Hepzibah Butler, both of Ipswich.
Mar. 31. Jacob Burnham aud Joanna Lull, both of Essex.
May 3. William S. Foster and Mariah Andrews, both of Essex.
Sept. 2. William Babcock and Mrs. Lydia Murray, both of Manchester.
Sept. 5. Daniel Bayier and Mahala Lee, both of Manchester, (there being no minister there).
Sept. 12. , Joshua Low and Mary Burnham, both of Essex.
Oct. 10. Samuel Cheever and Mrs. Nancy Cheever, both of Manchester (no settled minister there).
Oct. 31. Zeno Burnham and Hepzibah Cummings, both of Essex.
Nov. 25. Benjamin Stickney of Beverly, and Eunice Lee of Manchester.
Nov. 28. John Crumby and Hannah Hill, both of Manchester.
Dec. 14. William Choate and Lucretia Burnham, both of Essex.
1820, Jan. 25. John F. Burnham and Sarah Burnham, both of Essex.
Jan. 31. Thomas Choate and Dorothy Emerson, both of Essex.
Mar. 8. John Goodhue of Essex, and Mary Stanwood of Gloucester.
Apr. 8. William Lufkin and Nancy Burnham both of Essex.
May 11. Jasper Lummus of Hamilton, and Sally Choate of Essex.
May 16. Isaac Day of Ipswich, and Mary Story of Essex.
July 20. John West, age 75 years, and Lucy Goldsmith, age 40, both of Man- chester.
Oct. 15. Thomas Allen and Lavinia Baker, both of Manchester.
Nov. 3. Florence McMann of Ipswich, and Sophia Butler of Essex.
Nov. 7. Asa Riggs of Gloucester, and Anna Andrews of Essex.
Nov. 23. Thomas Holmes of Essex, and Sally Ayres of Manchester.
Dec. 14. Francis Burnham and Mary Procter, both of Essex.
Dec. 24.
Samuel Baker of Ipswich, and Susanna Holmes of Essex.
Dec. 24. Moses Rust of Gloucester, and Lucy Procter of Essex.
1821, Feb. 1. James Burgess and Anna Richards, both of Manchester.
Jan. 17. Jonathan Cogswell and Sukey Choate, both of Essex.
Mar. 5. Joseph Tewksbury of Hopkinton, N. H, and Eliza Butler of Essex.
Mar. 19. Job Burnhum and Lydia Holmes, both of Essex.
Mar. 25.ª Epes Story and Eunice Burnham, both of Essex.
Apr. 11. Samuel Caldwell of Marblehead, and Elizabeth Mears of Essex.
July 22. Joseph Marshall and Sally Burnham, both of Essex.
May 1.7. Daniel Leach and Deborah Hill, both of Manchester.
Oct. 7. Joseph Goodhue of Salem, and Maliala Lemmons (colored persons), of Essex.
Nov. 21. Thomas Hardy and Esther Burnham, both of Essex.
Dec. 26.
Michael Whitehouse and Polly Burnham, both of Ipswich.
Dec. 13. Thomas Masury of Wenham, and Lucy Andrews of Ipswich.
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1821, Nov. 29. James Haskell of Gloucester, and Sarah Procter of Essex.
Dec. 6. Stephen Piper of Ashley, and Lucretia Andrews of Essex.
Dec. 8. Nimrod Burnham and Susan Burnham, both of Essex.
Dec. 30. Thomas Dade of Gloucester, and Mary Burnham, of Essex.
1822, Feb. 14. Daniel Cogswell of Ipswich, and Sally Cogswell of Essex.
Feb. 21. Levi Andrews and Achsah Andrews, both of Essex.
Маг. 27. Henry Mears and Abigail Butler, both of Essex.
Mar. 31. Joshua Burnham and Hannah Andrews, both of Essex.
June 10. Benjamin Brown of Ipswich, and Atarah Andrews of Essex.
Nov. 20. Samuel Hibbert of Haverhill, and Sally S. Holmes of Essex. Feb. 5. . Abel Story and Thankful Burnham, both of Essex.
1823, Mar. 20. Adouiram Andrews and Mary Andrews, both of Essex. Mar. 29. Samuel Mears and Lydia W. Burnham, both of Essex.
Apr. 3.
Nov. 20. Alfred Burnham and Ednah Burnham, both of Essex.
Jolin Boyd and Lucy Burnham, both of Essex.
Dec. 28. At Hamilton, Mr. Farr of Gloucester, and Miss Patch of Hamilton.
1824, Jan. 29. Thomas Lufkin and Eliza Haskell, both of Essex. Feb. 9. . Elisha Story and Lydia Boyd, both of Essex.
Feb. 22. . Seth Story and Mary Story, both of Essex. Mar. 21. Jeremiah Poland and Betsey Andrews, both of Essex.
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Moses Rust and Judith Burnham, both of Essex.
Apr. 10. Joel Boyd and Mary Burnham, both of Essex.
Apr. 18. Warren Foster and Judith Burnham, both of Essex.
May 15. Amos Burnham and Polly Story, both of Essex.
June. 1. At Hamilton-Benjamin Woodbury and Thirza Woodbury, both of Hamilton, (there being no settled minister there.)
June 14. Enoch Low and Betsey Burnham, both of Essex.
July 18. Thomas Stamford of Ipswich, and Judith Burnham of Essex.
Aug. 22. Ezra Haskell of Boston, and Emily Haskell of Essex.
Sept. 9. Dr. Josiah Lamson and Rebecca Sargent, both of Essex.
Oct. 28. Joseph Allen, Jr., and Orpah Andrews, both of Essex.
Nov. 22. Samuel Burnham and Sally Andrews, both of Essex.
Dec. 2. John Burnham and Sarah C. Perkins, both of Essex.
Dec. 11. Eleazer Andrews and Judith Andrews, both of Essex.
Dec. 5. Jeremialı Andrews and Eliza Allen, both of Essex.
1825, Mar. 21. Jonathan Lufkin, Jr., and Thirza Marshall, both of Essex.
Mar. 27. John Andrews and Lucy Low, both of Essex.
Apr. 20. Thomas Knight of Manchester, and Lucretia Burnham of Essex.
June 15. Charles Roberts and Charlotte Andrews, both of Essex.
June 15. Weeden Cole of Gloucester, and Mrs. Mary Holmes of Essex.
July 19. Humphrey C. Cogswell of Hampstead, N. H., and Sally H. Burnham of Essex.
July 21. Isaac Farnham of Salem, and Hannah G. Burnham of Essex.
July 28. Josiah Lufkin, Jr., of Gloucester, and Mehitable Burnham of Essex.
Nov. 24. Uriah G. Spofford and Mary Perkins, both of Essex.
Dec. 14. John F. Bannister of Boston, and Abigail Dexter of Essex. 1826, Feb. 7. , Michael Story, Jr., and Susan Burnham, both of Essex. Feb. 19. John J. Butler and Mary Andrews, both of Essex.
Apr. 16. Luke Burnham, Jr., and Mary Burnham, both of Essex.
Apr. 26. John T. Taylor of Danvers, and Maria Perkins of Essex.
May 31. Levi Brown of Ipswich, and Susan Mcars of Essex.
Aug. 20. Daniel Gaffney of Gloucester, and Abigail Story of Essex.
Oct. 3. John S. Burnham and Clarissa Burnham, both of Essex.
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1826, Oct. 30. Charles Dexter and Judith Allen, both of Essex.
Nov. 19. Zaccheus Burnham and Susanna Burnham, both of Essex.
Nov. 19. David S. Andrews and Mary Poland, both of Essex.
Nov 23. Isaac Annabal of Hamilton, and Sally Burnham of Essex.
Nov. 26. Elias Savage and Lucretia Choate, both of Essex.
Nov. 30. Abraham Jones and Mary Quimby, both of Essex.
Dec. 4. Asa Burnham, Jr., and Mary S. Andrews, both of Essex.
Dec. 7. Joseph Kilham and Mary Allen, both of Manchester. Babcock of Manchester.
Dec. 26. Warren Low of Essex, and
1827, Jan. 8. Timothy Andrews and Susan P. Low, both of Essex.
Mar. 3. William Thomson and Hannal Low, both of Essex.
Mar. 14.
Daniel Whipple of Hamilton, and Hannah Norton of Essex.
Apr. 29. George Burnham and Ann G. Perkins, both of Essex.
May 20. Daniel Norton and Lydia Choate, both of Essex.
July 15. John Herrick of Gloucester, and Mary Andrews of Essex.
Sept. 30. Abraham Perkins and Abigail Story, both of Essex.
Oct. 13. Moses B. Perkins and Lydia Procter, both of Essex.
Dec. 19. Ebenezer Cogswell of Ipswich, and Elizabeth Burnham of Essex.
Dec. 22. Samuel Giddings and Eunice Burnham, both of Essex.
RECORD OF DEATHS IN CHEBACCO,
AS RECORDED BY REV. JOHN CLEAVELAND DURING THE LAST TEN YEARS OF HIS LIFE.
1790, Feb. 10. Jonathan Marshall, of consumption, almost 75 years.
Feb. 19. Dennison Cogswell, son of Col. Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., of vital weak- ness, in 11th month of his age.
Feb. 20. Widow Martha Burnham, relict of late Capt. Jonathan Burnham of cancer, in her 90th year.
May 28. Elder Eleazer Craft, of influenza, just entered his 79th year.
June 13. Ephraim, son of Jacob Burnham, of spasmodic fever, brought on by labor beyond his strength and getting a sudden cold, in his 14th year.
June 14. Still-born child of Benjamin Cogswell.
June 20. Male infant of Capt. Jonathan Story, of sore mouth, aged 15 days.
July 15. Philemon Smith, dropsy and other disorders, in his 23d year.
July 17. Nathaniel Burnham, son of Job Burnham, of convulsions and worms, near two years old.
Aug. 19. Wife of Thomas Giddings, of consumptive disorders, between 70 and 80 years of age.
Oct. 16. Elizabeth Choate, of consumption, in her 20th year.
Oct. 20. Child of Grover Burnham, 3 days old.
Dec. 1. Child of Oliver Emmerton, of canker, about two weeks old.
Dec. 5. Infant child of Jonathan Perkins, of canker, near three weeks old.
1791, Feb. 6. Samuel Low, of bilious disorders, in his 17th year.
Apr. 13. A female infant of William Burnham, 3d.
June 9. Capt. Joshua Burnham, of unknown disease, lately arrived from West Indies, in his 55th year.
June 25. Polly, daughter of Thomas Burnham 4th, a choleric fever, aged 1 year 9 months.
June 27. Infant of Jesse Burnham.
July 7. John Choate, Esq., of consumption attended with excruciating pains and a costive habit arising from scirrhuses in his liver, being opened after his death, in his 54th year.
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1791, July 13. Elizabeth, wife of Stephen Story, of consumptive decay, in her 74th year.
Sept 21. Patty, daughter of Timothy Ross, of diarrhoea, worms and fever, aged 22 months.
Aug. 28. Polly, daughter of Elisha Story, of an unknown disorder.
Nov. 5. Adoniram, son of James Andrews, of worms and it was thought mortification, in his 3d year.
Nov. 17. A son of Stephen Boardman, of fits, 9 days old.
Dec. 9. Aaron Low, of a nervous fever after a pleurisy, in his 64th year.
1792, Feb. 9. Widow Elizabeth Holmes, of fever and old age, aged about 81.
May 9. Wife of Enoch Haskell, of an unknown disease of the bowels and mortification, aged 59 years.
June 13. Amariah Andrews, of consumption, in his 34th year.
July 10. Billy, son of Titus Nedson, of fits, in his 3d year.
July 18. Benjamin Procter, by falling from his horse into the creek was drowned, about 79 years of age.
July 20. Mary, wife of Grover Burnham, of mortification, aged about 22 years.
Aug. 1. William Cogswell, Jr., and David Luf kin, by a hurricane at St. Martins.
Aug. 11. An infant twin child of Abraham Channel two days after its birth.
Aug. 23. Widow Mehitabal, relict of Solomon Burnham, suddenly, in her 84th year.
Aug. 28. Widow Jane Burnham, chiefly of the infirmities of old age, in her 89th year.
Oct. 23. Mary Cogswell, of fever and canker, aged 51 years.
Dec. 1. Male child of John Emmerton, at its birth.
Dec. 8. Female child of David Lull, soon after its birth.
1793, Jan. 24. Elias, son of Isaac Andrews, of mortification, uncommon, aged 4 months, 25 days.
Mar. 30. Francis Choate, last son of the late John Choate, Esq, deceased, of consumption, in his 17th year.
Apr. 6. Eunice, wife of Jeremiah Choate, of dropsical consumption. We trust she fell asleep in Jesus.
Apr. 12. Francis Burnham, of fever, in his 80th year; who appeared to fall asleep in Jesus.
Aug. 14. Seward Dow, of sudden mortification, aged about 9 years.
Sept. 6. Jacob Goodhue, of palsy, aged about 70 years.
Sept. 17. > Billy Story, son of Jonathan Story, Jr., of malignant quinsy, about 1 year, 8 montlıs.
Sept. 26. Margaret, relict of Francis Burnham, deceased, of many disorders, somewhat uncommon, terminating in consumption, in her 78th year. Oct. 24. Polly, daughter of John Procter, Jr., of quinsy, aged 2 years and near 7 months; a remarkably large child, weighing between 70 and 80 weight above 2 months before her death.
Dec. 13. Widow Mary Marshall, of cancer, just entered her 70th year.
1794, Feb. 27. Widow Abigail Jones, of sudden dropsy, aged 69 to 70 years.
Mar. 3. Isaac Perkins, son of Abraham Perkius, by bleeding occasioned by an ulcer in the throat, in his 16th year.
Mar. 5. A female infant of John Cogswell, at its birth.
Jan. 24. Jacob Low, of small pox, in the West Indics, in his 24th year.
Apr. 3. An infant of William Burnham, 3d, at its birth.
June 21. Abigail, wife of Abraham Channel, of consumption, aged 39 years. She gave good evidence of her good estate.
June 29. An infant of Solomon Andrews, at its birth.
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1794, July 4. Ruth, wife of John Emmerton, of consumption, in her 25th year. Died hopefully.
Aug. 5. Hannah Foster, of a sudden convulsion of her nerves, after having been in a . state for many months, in her 87th year. A person of real piety and truth for many years.
Sept. 9. Ebenezer Mansfield, accidental, aged 61 years.
Sept. 22. Nabby, daughter of Amos Burnham, of consumption, aged 12 years, (and perhaps) I month.
Sept. 23. Polly, daughter of Widow Mary Cogswell, of consumption, aged 15 years, (and perhaps) 1 month.
Oct. 2. Male infant of Lieut. Jeremy Choate, of fits occasioned by dysenteric affection, in 4th day of its age.
Oct. 16. Elizabeth, relict of David Burnham, of fever and old age, in her 92d year.
Oct. 23. Sarah, wife of James Eveleth, of fever, aged 74 years.
Oct. 31. Lucy, daughter of Robert and Mary Choate, of malignant quinsy, in her 4th year.
Dec. 16. Francis Choate, son of Stephen C., fever and convulsive fits, 7 months old.
Dec. 19. Elizabeth Butler, of fever, aged 57 years.
Dec. 21. We have news that Stephen Low, Jr., died at sea of fever, aged perhaps 35 years.
Dec. 25. Thomas, son of George Pierce, in West Indies of yellow fever, aged about 18 years.
Sometime in the summer of this year, (1794,) it is supposed Mr. Caleb Burnham and all the crew perished at sea.
1795, Jan. 9. Samuel Nedson, a colored boy, of a violent seizure in his nerves and of fever; son of Titus N., in his 8th year.
Jan. 27. A child of Mr. Riggs, 2 months old.
Mar. 13. Four persons drowned in Chebacco River-a terrible snow-storm.
e Parker Story, in his 35th year, married. Thomas Holmes, aged 29 years, married.
. Aaron Story, in his 28th year. Moses Pearse, son of George Pearse, about 16. .
James Burnham, of an uncommon disorder, at sea.
Apr. 23. Lucy, wife of Joshua Burnham, of fever, aged 29 years and a few months.
May 11. Mehitable, relict of James Burnham. of Manchester, [leaf torn.] N. B. Parker Story taken up Lord's day, March 15, and buried March 16. of
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Moses Pearse, taken up and buried May 7. Aaron Story taken up and buried May 15.
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Mar. Mr. William Butler, in France, of small pox, aged near 21 years.
June 4. Female infant of Joshua Burnham, aged 2 months.
July 8. ¿ Michael Story, who fell on the edge of a broad axe, which was in his hand, from the ridge-pole of a barn-frame just raised, which cut the whole width of it, through his shoulder-blade and ribs into his vitals about 6 o'clock P. M., and he expired abont 10 o'clock the same evening, in the 26th year of his age, and left a young wile with an infant and aged father, all to mourn. Two more on the same ridge-pole when it broke, fell with him, and were disastered but like to recover,-William Burnham, a minor, and Titus, a black belonging to Rev. Mr. Cleaveland.
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1795, July 29. Two female infants of Robert and Eunice Burnham.
Aug. 7. Moses Burnham, by the extreme hot weather, aged 51 years.
Aug. 25. Ensign Humphrey Choate, of an uncommon bleeding from his blad- der for several days, aged almost 75 years.
Dec. 2. Thomas Emerson, at sea, son of the late Nathaniel Emerson, a young man.
Dec. 29. Thomas, son of Joseph Perkins, Jr., of scarlatina squinosa, in his 13th year.
Dec. 30. Asa Perkins, son of Joseph Perkins, Jr., of the same distemper, aged 4 years.
1796, Jan. 8.
Eunice, daughter of Robert Burnham, of throat distemper and scar- let fever, aged 2 years.
Jan. 17. John Holmes, son of William H., of throat distemper, aged 15 months.
Jan. 22. Mrs. Sarah Tripwell, a few days after having had thirty quarts of dropsy water taken from her by tapping, in her 76th year.
Jan. 23. + Asa, son of Ebenezer Story, of throat distemper, in his 16th year. Jan. 25. Lucy, daughter of Nathaniel Burnham, of throat distemper, aged 10 years.
Jan. 25. Aaron, son of Aaron Foster, at evening, of same distemper, in his 4th year.
Jan. 30. Miss Abigail Goodhne, at Ipswich town, aged near 80 years.
Feb. 1. Samuel, son of Mr. Hardy, of throat distemper, near 6 years old.
Feb. 3. Hannah Procter, wife of Mr. John P., [record torn off ] attended with a most distressing asthma.
Feb. 4. , Daughter of Isaac Story, Jr., [record torn off ] in her 4th month.
Mar. 12. The widow Mary Cogswell, who had [remainder torn off ].
Mar. 27. Widow Anna Jones, of the ja [torn off.]
Apr. 3. Sarah, wife of Mr. Samuel [rest torn off].
Mar. 7. Mary Jones, at the poor-house, aged 72.
Apr. 13. Jonathan Smith, at the poor-house, aged 91 or 92.
May 10. Lieut. Jacob Story; of various disorders of long standing, aged 82.
May 13. Infant daughter of Solomon Burnham, 9 days old.
May 14. «Stephen Story, of various disorders of long standing, aged near 80.
May 16. Jesse, son of Jesse Burnham, drowned at E. Haskell's bridge, in his 7th year.
May 21. Solomon, son of Solomon Burnham, of throat distemper, aged about 4 years.
May 25. Hannah, wife of David Andrews, being reduced by fever, and vari- ous disorders, aged 25.
May 26. Untimely infant of the last mentioned Mrs. Andrews.
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