Records of the town of Braintree, 1640-1793 , Part 86

Author: Braintree (Mass.); Bates, Samuel A.
Publication date: 1886
Publisher: D.H. Huxford, printer
Number of Pages: 958


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[59] Ebenezer Denton son of Jacob Denton and Mary his wife was, born August 12th. 1795.


Amos Hobart Hunt, son of Caleb Hunt and Sarah his, wife was born March 27th. 1796.


Mehitable Miller Soper daughter of Edmund Soper & Rebecca his wife was born February 12th. 1796.


The Children of Benjamin Wales and Susanna his wife.


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BRAINTREE RECORDS.


Benjamin was born April 25th. 1788.


Asaph was born May 20th. 1790.


Allen was born July 10th. 1792


Elizabeth was born February, 6th. 1795.


The Children of Doct. Daniel Fogg and Susanna his wife.


Jeremiah Parson, was born July 23d. 1785.


Ebenezer Thayer, was born, July 9th. 1787. died July 31, 1790.


Samuel Atherton was born, July 7th. 1790. he died Augst 13th. 1796.


Stephen Minott Thayer, was born, July 17 1792 he died Decr. 6, 1792.


Stephen Minott Thayer, was born March 28, 1795.


Rachel Lovel, daughter of Stephen Lovel and Rhoda his wife was born May 21, 1796.


Children of Eliot Clark and Hannah his wife.


Hannah a Daughter born September 18th. 1770.


Joseph a son was born August 12th. 1772.


Elizabeth a daughter was born February 18, 1776. - died.


Sarah, a daughter was born June 27, 1781.


Samuel a son was born February 22d. 1784.


Mary a daughter was born July 28, 1786.


John Clark a son was born October 20th. 1789. died.


Elizabeth a daughter was born August 16th. 1779.


[60] Children of Paul Wild and Rachel his wife.


Atherton Wild, born April 6th. 1786.


Nathaniel Wild born, May 21st. 1789.


Rachel Thayer Wild, born May 30th. 1791.


Ruth Wild born, July 7th. 1793.


Sarepta Wild born October 30, 1795.


Anna Thayer Daughter of Samuel W. Thayer and Esther his wife was born June 29, 1796.


Rachel Veazie Daughter of Lemuel Veazie Jun'. and Phebe his wife was born, April 1, 1796.


Elizabeth Sampson, Daughter of Joshua Sampson and Susanna his wife was born December 15th. 1791.


Isaac P. Sampson Son of Joshua Sampson and Susanna his wife was born December 12th. 1794.


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Jonathan Bowditch son of Jonathan Bowditch & Rebecca his wife was born March 30th. 1797.


The Children of Benjamin Thayer and Chloe his wife.


Jenney a daughter born December 12th. 1783.


Luther, a Son born March 25th. 1786.


William a Son born Novr. 15th. 1788.


Melvin, a son born October 4th. 1791.


Benjamin a Son born Jan. 8th. 1794.


Ebenezer White Hayward son of Caleb Hayward Esqr. and Debo- rah his wife was born May 21st. 1798.


Hannah Jackson Thayer, daughter of Atherton Thayer Esqr. and Sarah his wife was born March 2ª. 1796.


Nehemiah Randall Holbrook, son of Nehemiah Holbrook Junior and Sarah his wife born November 24th. 1796.


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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


[61] The Children of Gideon Thayer Secd. & Betsey his wife. Gideon a son born November 9th. 1769. he died October 19, 1770.


Betsy, a daughter born December 5th. 1771.


Cotton, a son Born August 11th. 1773.


Percy, a daughter born July 7th. 1775.


Asaph, a son born June 26th. 1777.


Deborah, a daughter born July 5, 1779.


Eli a son born May 30th. 1782.


Sophia, a daughter born August 14th. 1784.


Lilley a daughter born June 2ª. 1787.


Esther Holbrook, daughter of Jonathan Holbrook & Esther his wife was born July 11, 1788.


Susanna Hunt daughter of Caleb Hunt and Sarah his wife was born Febry 4, 1798.


The Children of Amasa Wade Jun. & Hannah his wife.


Amasa, a son Born February 20th. 1795.


Marcy, a daughter born Sept. 20, 1797.


The Children of Increas Bates and Metilda his wife.


Matilda, a Daughter born July 29th. 1786.


Sarah a Daughter born November 4th. 1788


Jonathan a Son born September 9th. 1790.


Ira a son born October 14th. 1792.


Permelia a daughter born April 22ª. 1795. died when she was 17 mo. old


William Hayden Thayer, Son of Uriah Thayer and Phebe his wife was born August 3, 1799.


[62] The Children of Job Hayden and Percey his wife.


Polly a Daughter born June 16th. 1797.


Percey, a Daughter, born March 28, 1799.


Eli Thayer a son born May 21, 1801.


Nicholas Thayer, son of Demetrius Thayer & Sarah his wife was born March 12th. 1801.


Ruth Bass Bowditch daughter of Jonathan Bowditch and Rebecca his wife was born March 1, 1802.


Susanna Sampson, daughter of Joshua Sampson & Susanna his wife was born Decr. 11th. 1801.


Gideon F. Sampson son of Joshua Sampson & Susanna his wife was born October 15th. 1797.


The Children of Ebenezer Denton & Sarah his wife.


Ebenezer, born January 22d. 1792.


William, born January 2d. 1794. John, born, July 15th. 1797.


The Children of Capt. Thomas Hollis & Lydia his wife. Thomas a son born January 14th. 1773.


Lydia, a daughter born July 1st. 1774.


Mary, a daughter born February 25, 1776. Rachel a daughter born June 8th. 1777.


Hette, a daughter born, August 12th. 1779.


David, a son born April 1st. 1782.


Tila, a daughter born November 4th. 1784.


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BRAINTREE RECORDS.


Ruth, a daughter born June 5th. 1789.


Caleb, a son born January 17th. 1795.


Sally Veazie, daughter of Lemuel Veazie & Phebe his wife was born October 21, 1797.


Anna Allen, daughter of Lemuel Allen & Anna his wife born De- cember 1st. 1797.


[63] Those Births hereafter recorded on this and the follow- ing page were first recorded on pages 19 & 20, the leaf being torn out, they are again inserted.


Susanna Ludden, daughter of Benjamin Ludden & Ruth his wife born August 20th. 1768.


Joanna Ludden, daughter of Benjamin Ludden & Ruth his wife born January 31st. 1770.


Alice Belcher, daughter of Nathaniel Belcher & Lydia his wife born March 29th. 1770.


Prudence Jones, daughter of Moses Jones & Dorothy his wife born January 7th. 1768.


Mary Jones, daughter of Moses Jones & Dorothy his wife born February 10th. 1770.


Ezra Thayer, son of Uriah Thayer & Deborah his wife born Jan- uary 25th. 1770.


Ruth White, daughter of Capt. John White & Ruth his wife was born May 20th. 1758.


Simeon White son of Capt. John White & Ruth his wife was born July 11th. 1769.


John Glover, son of Nathaniel Glover & Mary his wife born Au- gust 13th. 1769.


Joshua Hobart, son of Joshua Hobart & Sarah his wife was born September 13th. 1767.


Sarah Hobart, daughter of Joshua Hobart & Sarah his wife born September 14th. 1767.


The Children of Mr. Noah Thayer and Margaret his wife.


Shadrach, a son born May 18th. 1759.


Experiance, a daughter born April 28th. 1761.


Michael, a son born May 13th. 1765.


Maribah, a daughter born May 1st. 1769.


Meshach a son born March 29th. 1772.


Leah, a daughter born April 8th. 1774.


[64] Hannah Spear, daughter of Deering Spear & Hannah his wife was born, April 22d. 1761.


Rachel Spear, daughter of Deering Spear & Hannah his wife was born November 28th. 1762.


Stephen Spear, son of Deering Spear & Hannah his wife born August 18th. 1764.


Phebe Spear, daughter of Deering Spear & Hannah his wife born September 28th. 1766.


Alice Spear, daugter of Deering Spear & Hannah his wife born March 8th. 1769.


Richard Spear, son of Richard Spear & Elizabeth his wife born, August 16th. 1759.


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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


Barnabas Spear son of Richard Spear & Elizabeth his wife born April 4th. 1761.


Deering Spear, son of Richard Spear & Elizabeth his wife born July 28th. 1763.


Barzilla Spear, son of Richard Spear, & Elizabeth his wife born, October 25th. 1765.


Elizabeth Spear, daughter of Richard Spear & Elizabeth his wife born March, 2ª. 1768.


Rebecca Vinton, daughter of John Vinton & Hepzibah his wife born May 4th. 1767.


Samuel Vinton son of John Vinton & Hepzibah his wife born May 18th. 1769. died December, 8th. 1786.


A true Copy from the Original leaf of this record, torn out Ex- amined by.


Elijah Hayden, son of Eben". Hayden and Ann his wife born July 12th. 1785.


Alexander Hayden, son of Eben' Hayden and Ann his wife born February 6th. 1782.


[65] Ludovicus Wild son of William Wild Jun'. and Rachel, his wife was born September 4th. 1802


Olive Withington, daughter of Joseph Withington and Olive his wife was born December 12th. 1802.


William Bowditch, son of William Bowditch & Joanna his wife was born Novr. 23ª. 1796.


Rebecca Miller Thayer, daughter of Atherton Thayer Esqrs. & Sarah his wife was born March 15th. 1798.


Rachel Sampson daughter of Joshua Sampson Junior & Lucy his wife was born, March 31, 1798.


Elizabeth Denton, daughter of Jacob Denton & Mary his wife was born August 26th. 1798.


The Children of Calvin Thayer & Saralı his wife.


Calvin a son born May 8th. 1793.


Elihu a son born March 18th. 1796.


Silas Thayer son of Samuel White Thayer, & Esther his wife was born, October 21st. 1798.


Nathaniel White Hollis, son of Nathaniel Hollis & Rebecca his wife born February, 16th. 1798.


Children of Capt. Ebenezer Clark & Ruth his wife.


Ebenezer, a son born June 8th. 1779.


Ruth, a daughter born December 2ª. 1781.


Mary, a daughter born July 24th. 1784.


Abagail, a daughter born June 10th. 1787.


Sarah, a daugliter born January 3d. 1790.


Benjamin Agar, a daughter born March 28th. 1792.


James a son born September 2ª. 1794.


[66] The children of Elisha Thayer & Sarah his wife.


Mary, born January 7th. 1801.


Elisha Niles born October 29th. 1802.


Elizabeth Curtis Glover, daughter of John Glover and Phebe his wife born January 2ª. 1799.


860


BRAINTREE RECORDS.


Mary Field Glover, daughter of John Glover and Phebe his wife was born December 4th. 1800.


Eunice Bowditch, daughter of Jonathan Bowditch & Rebecca his wife was born August 8th. 1799.


Stephen Lovell son of Stephen Lovell & Rhoda his wife was born April 21st. 1799.


Atherton Thayer Lovell, a son was born May 7th. 1801.


Elizabeth Lovell, a daughter born August 18th. 1803.


Ann Reed, daughter of William Reed & Elizabeth his wife was born January 21st. 1789.


Paul Wild, son of Paul Wild & Rachel his wife was, born March 23ª. 1800.


Beaulah Thayer, daughter of Solomon Thayer & Aletheah his wife was born February 20th. 1788.


Amelia, a daughter born February 15th. 1790.


Polly Thayer, daughter of Nehemiah Thayer & Polly his wife was born January 8th. 1800.


Polly Thayer, daughter of Phillip Thayer & Lydia his wife was born April 13th. 1794.


Nathaniel Augustus Barrett, son of Maj. John Barrett & Elizabeth his wife was born at Braintree July 10th. 1800.


[67] Ebenezer Harmon son of Ebenezer & Nabby Harmon was born November 7th. 1799.


Daniel Denton son of Jacob Denton and Mary his wife was born January 6, 1801.


Zephaniah Sampson, son of Joshua Sampson Junior & Lucy his wife was born December 17th. 1799.


Joshua, a son born November 14th. 1801.


Susanna Thayer, daughter of Samuel W. Thayer & Esther his wife was born February 9th. 1801.


Children of S. Cheesman & Lucy his wife.


Sarah, a daughter born June 11th. 1784.


Lucy, a daughter born March 14th. 1790. Mary, a daughter born Sept. 14th. 1791.


Stephen, a Son born June 7th. 1793.


Children of Elihu Hunt & Mary his wife.


Minott, a son born October 4th. 1797. Mary a daughter born January 8th. 1801.


Children of David Holbrook & Mehitable his wife.


Edmund Soper, a Son born October 25th. 1793. Jesse, a son born April 11th. 1795.


Martha, a daughter born December 11th. 1796.


Mehitable a daughter born January 25th. 1799.


Children of Joseph Veazie & Mary his wife.


Joseph born October 13th. 1791.


Polly, born November 17th. 1793.


Lydia born November 21st. 1796.


Henry, born December 10th. 1797


Benjamin born August 19th. 1799.


Susanna born February 8th. 1803.


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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


Sarah Holbrook daughter of Nehemiah Holbrook Jun". & Sarah his wife was born September 13th. 1802.


[68] The Children of Peter Dyer & Eunice his wife.


Ezra a son born November 7th. 1796.


Joseph a son born January 27th. 1798.


Asa, a son born May 27, 1799.


Samuel a Son born November 21st. 1800.


Rebecca French Denton, Daughter of Jacob Denton and Mary his wife was born Feby. 16th. 1804.


Ruth Bass Bowditch daughter of Con. Jonathan Bowditch & Re- becca his wife was born March 3ª. 1802.


The Children of Lieut Ambrose Salisbury & Sarah


Ruth born December 4, 1791.


Sarah Reed, born February 24, 1794.


Stephen Milborn born Oct. 11th. 1796


[140] 1788 Intentions, of Marriages Enter'd, from page 273. March 10th. Seth Turner Jun". & Abigail Wales both of this Town April 8th. Seth Spear and Abigail Marsh both of this Town


April 14th. Aminidab Hayden of this Town & Isabel Gloyd of Abington.


April 19th. Richard Belcher of this Town, & Sarah Nash of Abing- ton.


May 3ª. Eliphalet Chandler and Becca Newcomb both of this town.


May 21st. Benjamin Linfield and Hittee French both of this town. July 26, Beazer Thayer and Eunice Hayward both of this town. July 26, Peter Burrell and Bethiah Wild both of this town.


Augst. 13th. Isaac Hunt, and Serenia Peakes both of this town. Septr. 27th. Gillford Field & Nancy Hayward both of this town. October 4th. Jeffrey Richardson of Boston & Rebecca Brackett, this Town.


October 18th. Thomas White & Polly Devenport Packard both of this Town.


October 20th. Noah Whitcomb Junr. & Phebe Mann both of this town.


October 23ª. John Bright of Boston & Mary Adams 2nd of this Town.


October 25th. Elisha Wild of Fairlee in the State of Vermont & Abigail Faxon of this Town.


Novr. 26th. Thomas Cook of this Town & Suzey Pratt of Wey- mouth.


Decr. 5th. William Linsfield 3d. of this town & Zilpah Howard of Stoughton.


Decr. 6th. Eli Hayden and Charlotte Soper both of this Town.


31st. Revd. Jacob Norton of Weymouth & Elizabeth Cranch of this Town.


1789 January 17th. Lemuel Capen of Stoughton, & Michal Thayer of this Town.


29th. Eli Farrington of Dedham and Hannah Adams of this Town. February 14th. George Mears and Mary Western both of this Town.


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BRAINTREE RECORDS.


February 27th. Asa Wild, and Anna Wales of this Town.


March 27th. James Field of this Town & Maryaha Buckman of Boston.


April 11th. Nathaniel Savil & Hannah Hayden both of this town.


1789, May 13th. Elias Spear & Mary Dyer both of this Town. May 16th. Samuel French & Susanna Penniman both of this Town May 28th. Bartholomew Thayer of Peterborough State New Hamp- shire and Elizabeth Blanchard of this town


[141] June 5th. Henry Turner Gay and Nancy Baxter both of this town


July 12th. Neddy Curtis and Hannah Wise both of this Town.


July 18th. Joseph Curtis, and Mary Penniman both of this town. August 13th. Caleb Thayer and Anna Holbrook both of this town. Septr. 4th. Jonathan Spear and Alice Thayer both of this Town.


Sept. 13th. Daniel Arnold and Charlotte Cleverly both of this Town.


John Madden Junr. of Stoughton & Abigail Jones of this Town. October 2ª. Nathaniel Hayward & Elizabeth Hayden both of this Town.


October 18th. Silas Veazie of this Town & Abigail Sander Walker of Pembroke.


October 25th. Asa Clark of Boston & Mary Allen of this Town. Decr 26th. Elisha Turner and Mary Adams both of this Town.


1790 Janry. 23ª. Ephraim Hunt and Vashti Thayer both of this Town.


Febry. 20th. Caleb White and Mehitable Randel both of this Town. March 1st. Silas Payne and Lydia White both of this Town. March 6th. Elijah Thayer and Eleanor Thayer both of this Town. 8th. Oliver Hayden and Huldah Hayward both of this Town. 13th. John Whitcomb and Bettee Porter both of this Town. 19th. Abel Holbrook & Elizabeth Capernaham both of this Town. 27th. Elihu White of this town & Sarah Lond of Weymouth. 30th. Elijah Wild, and Susanna Belcher both of this town Silas Cheesman and Hannah Thayer both of this Town. April 1, David Stearns of Milford & Joanna Adams of this Town. 5th. Joseph Cranch, and Elizabeth Palmer of this town.


10 Timothy Sloane and Polley Silvester both of this town.


17, Francis Newcomb and Betsey Gardner both of this Town. Peter Hartwick and Mary Peck both of this Town.


1790, April 29th. Joshua Sampson of this Town and Susanna Parkis of Boston.


May 1st. Richard Peirce, and Sarah Hayden of this Town.


[142] May 22ª. Enoch Horton and Bersheba Harmond both of this Town.


28th. Revd. Asa Packard of Marlborough and Nancy Quincy of this Town.


July 9th. Revd. Ezra Weld of this Town and Mrs. Mary Fuller of Plympton or Carver.


July 24th. Nathaniel French Jun'. and Eunice Spear both of this Town.


863


BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


31st. Ebenezer Penniman Jun'. and Alletheah Hollis both of this Town.


August 8th. Seth Burrill and Joanna Brackett both of this Town. 8th. John Ruggells Newcomb and Polley Pratt both of this Town. Septr. 4th. Asa Copeland and Abigail Hollis both of this Town. 11th Solomon White of this Town and Rhoda Brayman of Norton. 20th. Elijah Bradley and Polly Jones both of this Town.


21st. Revd. Jonathan Strong of this Town and Joanna Odiorne of Exeter, Newhampshire.


Octor. 2ª. Abijah French of Boston and Sarah Clark of this Town. 16th. Thomas Pool of Weymouth and Susanna Wild of this Town. James Wait and Eunice Niles of this Town.


17th. William Pratt, of Weymouth & Ruth Wild of this Town. 30th. Joshua Lovel of Weymouth & Patience Tower of this Town.


Novr. 6th. Lieut. Benjamin Hayden of this Town & Miriam White of Weymouth.


6th Member Newcomb & Susanna Brackett both of this Town. 12th. Lot Wade of Weymouth & Naomi Thayer of this Town. 24th. Moses French Junr. and Eunice Vinton both of this Town.


Decr. 18th. Caleb Hobart secd. and Elizabeth Faxon both of this Town.


24th. James Dill of Weymouth & Judith Hayden of this Town. 25th. Thomas Wild and Jemima Wild, both of this Town.


1791 Jan'y. 7 William Kimball, of Boston & Ruth Tower of this town.


Jan'y. 15, Ransle Jones & Rhoda Stevens both of this town.


Febry. 19, Joseph Henery of Stoughton & Lydia Tower of this Town.


[143] 1791 March 7th. Richard Thayer and Sally Turner both of this Town.


19th. Samuel Nightingale 2ª. and Babiah Ellise both of this Town. 22, Joseph Veazie and Mary Copeland both of this town April 3ª. Calven Thayer and Sally Penniman both of this Town. 8th. Silvanus French and Zubah Penniman both of this Town. 10th. Joseph Field and Releaf Baxter both of this Town


May 7th. Stephen Randall of this Town and Lydia Greenleaf of Hull.


28th. Zenas French and Ruth White both of this town


28th. Samuel Stetson and Caty Taft both of this town.


June 18th. William Baxter and Abigail Newcomb of this Town. 25th. Zebedee Randall and Elizabeth Madden of this Town.


30th. Joshua Spear of this Town & Hannah Tucker of Stoughton. July 15th. Henery Hardwick and Sarah Spear both of this Town. 23ª. Stephen Randall of this Town & Polly Hassell of Hingham. 23ª. Luther Thayer of Weymouth & Nancy Stetson of this town. 30th. Thomas Hayden and Avis Hobart both of this Town.


Augst. 7th. William Hooker of Brooklyn & Elizabeth Barry of the Town.


Sept. 10th. Ephraim Marsh of Boston & Rachel White of this Town.


Oct". 6th. Lemuel Clark and Phebe Spear both of this Town.


864


BRAINTREE RECORDS.


Novr. 12th. David Holbrook & Mehitable Soper both of this Town. Dec'em. 2ª. Micah Thayer Jun'. & Martha Harmon both of this Town.


29th. Thomas Toleman of Stoughton Sarah Wales of this Town.


1792 January 22d. Abel Hayden and Lydia Niles both of this Town.


28th. Moses Wales and Bettsy Howard both of this Town Febry. 4th. Adonijah French & Mary Taft both of this Town.


1792, February, 17th. Joseph Kingman & Polly Thayer both of this Town


March 3d. Samuel Askhorn & Sally Hayward both of this Town. 17 Jedidiah French of this Town & Phebe Wales of Winchendon.


23ª. Elijah Hayward 4th. of Bridgwater & Molly Hayden of this Town.


24th. Jonathan Belcher and Abigail Thayer both of this Town. 28th. William Allen Junr. and Naby Hayden both of this Town.


[182]


Deaths.


The Revrd. Mr. Samuel Niles Pastor of the 2ª. Church of Braintree, Died May th1st. 1762, in the 88 year of his age & 51st. of his Pastorate.


Capt. Richard Faxon, Died May the 5th. 1768.


Anna Faxon, his widow died October 16th. 1769.


The Widow Elizabeth Arnold, Died September 12th. 1769.


Silas Hunt, Died November 21st. 1767.


Silence Hunt, his widow died November 28th. 1769.


Peter Marquand died, May 27th. 1772.


Josiah French died November 15th. 1760.


Samuel French, his Brother Died January 11th. 1770.


Mary French, who had been Discomposd. many years Died March 5,1770.


Elisha Thayer a young Gentleman greatly esteemed ; in Company with a Lady to Barbadoes to whose family he had been Pre- ceptor, Died at Barbadoes February 1st. 1774.


Elisha Niles Esq. a Gentleman much esteemed and Improved in the Town in many Offices of publick Trust, as Town Clerk, & Treas- urer he served twenty three years successively & continued in said Offices to the Day of his Death which was, July 1st. 1776.


Ebenezer Miller son of Ebenezer Miller Esqr. Died March- 25th. 1776.


Eunice Soper, daughter of Maj' Edmund Soper died Sept 23d. 1774.


Majr. Edmond Soper, Died September 27th. 1776.


Capt". Ebenezer Thayer, Died November 2ª. 1777.


Moses Adams, Died October 9th. 1778.


Sherebiah. Arnold, Died June 13th. 1778.


Ebenezer Coddington Thayer, son of Ebenezer Thayer Jun. Died August 25th. 1775, aged 4 months & 25 days.


The widow Sarah Silvester Died April 16th. 1778 with the small pox.


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BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.


Miss Sarah Marquand wife of Mr Zachariah Marquand died June 16th. 1778, with the Small pox.


Mr. Zachariah Marquand, died September 21st. 1787, on his pas- sage from South Carolina & was buried in the Sea not far from Cape Cod.


Rebecca Thayer, wife of Hon. Eben'. Thayer Esq'. died Decem. 3ª. 1784.


[183] Hannah Holbrook the wife of Mr. Ichabod Holbrook died April 18th. 1775


Mr. Ichabod Holbrook, Died Feby. 23ª. 1788, after a very short illness.


Mrs. Ruth Pope, wife of Mr. Joseph Pope of Boston, died at Ebenezer Thayer Junr. in Braintree, Augst. 22ª. 1775, aged 20 years & 6 months.


Mrs. Abigail Weld wife of the Revd. Ezra Weld died July 3ª. 1788. Doct". Moses Baker died with a Consumption, November 30th. 1781, in the 43 year of his age.


Dec". James Penniman died May 24th. 1788, aged 82 years.


Jonathan Bass Esq'. died May 12th. 1790, aged 57 years.


Mr. James Thayer, died, June 19th. 1790 - aged.


Capt". Nathaniel Wales, died June 26th. 1790, aged 73 years one month and 15 days, died in apt. fit.


Elizabeth Thayer daughter of the above James Thayer died with a Consumption December, 4, 1790, aged 19 years, 9 months.


Noah Thayer, died with a Consumption Decr. 3, 1790, aged.


Caleb Holbrook died with a nervous fever sick only 9 days, aged 26 yrs 5 mº. March 16th. 1791.


Nathaniel French died with a nervous fever sick only 4 days, aged 54 years, died Sept 24, 1791.


Sarah Thayer, wife of Nehemiah, died Jan'y. 6th. 1792.


Elizabeth Thayer, daughter of Elkanah died Jany 8th. 1792, with a Billious fever, aged 12 years.


An Infant child of Nehe. Thayer died Jan'y 11th. 1792


Eliot Clark died with a Consumption, Jan'y 11th. 1792.


Anna Thayer, wife of Caleb Thayer died April 5th. 1792.


Ebenezer French died April 6th. 1792. his death was occasioned by a fall from the head of a Schooners mast the evening before, when she was Launched.


William Bowditch died, February, 5th. 1793.


[232]


Marriages.


Ebenezer Miller Esqr. of Braintree, & Elizabeth Hamock of Boston were married by the Revd. Mr. William Walter May the 27th. 1770.


Seth Copeland, & Lydia Kingman were married by the Revd. An- thony Wibard April 3ª. 1755.


Ebenezer Thayer ters. of Braintree & Rachel Thayer of Boston were married by the Revd. mr John Hunt Febry. 4th. 1773.


Marriages by the Revd. Ezra Weld.


M'h. 29, 1774, Oliver Thayer & Ruth Hunt both of this Town.


866


BRAINTREE RECORDS.


Apr1. 21, 1774, Richard Goss, of Newbury Port & Susanna Allen, this town.


May 5th. 1774, Elijah Thayer Jun'. & Phebe Thayer both of this Town.


June 21 1774 Revd. Oakes Shaw of Barnstable & Susanna Hay- ward this Town.


July 20, 1774, Ebenezer Hayward of this Town & Susanna Byram, Bridgwater.


Sept. 1, 1774, James Denton and Ruth Hunt both of this Town.


Octr. 13th. 1774, John Scudder of Boston & Elizabeth Thayer of this Town.


Decr. 1, 1774, John Wilson and Allice Peaks, both of this Town


Decr. 4, 1774, Samuel Croxford of Roxbury & Lydia Thayer of this Town


Decr. 6th. 1774, Caleb Hunt & Sarah Holbrook both of this Town. Decr. 12th. 1774, James Tower & Elizabeth Whitmarsh both of this Town.


Decr. 19th. 1774 Lemuel Field & Susanna Thayer both of this Town.


March 16, 1775, Micah Thayer Jun". & Prissellah Orcut of this town.


April 6th. 1775, Revd. Nathaniel Emmons of Wrentham & Deliver- ance French.


Augt 19, 1775 Capt". James Faxon & Mary Denton both of this Town.


Jany 1, 1776, John Field & Ruth Thayer both of this Town.


Feby. 23ª. 1776, John Tower & Mehittable Thayer both of this Town.


Feby 23ª. 1776, Daniel French & Rebecca Thayer both of this Town. April 1, 1776, Caleb Hunt & Mary Thomas both of this Town.


Apr. 29, 1776 Solomon Barber of Weymouth & Deborah Faxon of this Town.


May 3ª. 1776, Nathaniel Hollis & Rebecca Hobart both of this Town.


[233] Marriages by the Revd. Ezra Weld.


Sept. 3ª. 1776, James Thayer Jun'. & Mehittable Brackett both of this Town.


Sept 12th 1776, William Crain, of Boston & Sarah Thayer of this Town.


Oct. 27th. 1776, Josiah Vinton, and Ann Adams both of this Town.


Novr. 28th. 1776, Nathaniel Thayer & Dorcas Faxon both of this Town.


Jany. 8th. 1777, Lieut. Joshua Hayward & Bethiah Bicknell both of this Town.


Jany. 19th. 1777, John Vinson of Weymouth, & Rebecca Clark of this Town.


Febp 19th. 1777, Jackson Field & Lydia Copeland both of this Town.


Feb, 6th. 1777, Joseph Allen & Hittee Holbrook both of this Town. Mh. 27th. 1777, Jacob Allen & Hipzabeth Vinton both of this town. June 29th 1777, Peter Dyer and Thankfull Thayer both of this Town.




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