Report of the Record Commissioners, containing the Roxbury land and church records, Part 10

Author: Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept
Publication date: 1884
Publisher: Boston, Rockwell and Churchill
Number of Pages: 252


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24th 3m __. Nathaniel Seaver, Sarah, wife to Nath. Seaver, Sa- rah wife to Caleb Seaver, Solemnly owned ye Covenant.


30. 6m John Winchester Sen. & Hanna his wife joyned to or Church.


John Winchester jun. & Joanna his wife, John Druse and Mary his wife, solemnly owned ye Covenant.


25. 8m _. Hanna wife to Isaac Curtis admitted to full Comunion.


9th month 15 day. Samuel Perry & Elizabeth Holdridg, these Solemnly owned & tooke hold on the Covenant.


11 month 3 day. Samuel Scarbro & Rebecca his wife, Benja- min Tucker & An his wife, these solemnly tooke hold on the Cove- nant.


24 day. Mary Lambe wife to Joshua Lambe, Sarah Onion a maide servant daughter of Robert Onyon, Elizabeth Hawley, Doro- thy Hawley, daughters of o' Sister Hawley, all these y day did sol- emnly take hold on the Covenant.


1674. 11mo


31 day. John Ruggles junior, Martha his wife, Elizabeth wife of Samuel Crafts, Joshua Seaver, Hannah Devotion, these did this day solemnly owne, & take hold on the Covenant.


1 month 43 7th day. Admitted to take hold on the Covenant, John Davis junior, Mary his wife, Susanna the wife of Tho. Mory.


day 28 Received to take hold on the Covenat, John Newel, Elizabeth wife of Joseph Weld, Mary the wife of Robert Baker, Abigail Gardner, Johanna Gardner, Bethiah Wise, Katherin Wise, Sarah Pepper.


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day 18. Sarah Cleaves admitted to full Comunion


Month 2ª, day 25' Received to take hold on the Covenant, M' Tho Weld, M' Jolin Bowles


Month 4th On the 6' day the Church voted, & called bro Bowles to the office of a Ruling Elder. Also bro. John Peirpoynt was or- derly nominated for yt office.


day 27. Received to take hold on the Covenant, Elizabeth On- ion, Hannab Onion, Abigail Clark, Mercy Clark, Abigail Griffin. 1675


Month 5. day 15. Experience Bugby the wife of Joseph Bugby was received to take hold on the Covenant.


Month 7, day 12t John Bugby was received to take hold on the Covenant.


Month 8t, day 17 Sister Griffen was dismissed to the first church of Boston.


M 9, dy 28. Phillip Curtis his widdow made confession of her sins & hopeful conysion & was received to the full comunion of the church. her husband was slaine at Hassunnemesut.


M. 12, dy 13. John Ruggles junior son to John Ruggles, Samuel Ruggles son to Samuel Ruggles, these both took hold on the Covenant.


M 12, dy 20. 75. Elizabeth the wife of John White, Sarah Onion a maide servant, were admitted to full Comunion.


1676


Month 5. day 2. Rebecca wife to Moses Crafts admitted to full Comunion.


Sarah Mayes, Abigail Mays, Hannah Porter, yes 3 maids wr ad- mited to take hold on the Covenant.


day 23. Mary Morie of Milton daughter of James Clark took hold on the Covenant among us & had her children baptized.


Month 7, day 10. Lidea Elder daughter of bro. Homes took hold on the Covenant & had 4 child'n baptized.


Mary Pepper widdow of Joseph Pepp. tooke hold on the Covenant.


Month 10, day 3. Elizabeth wife of Abiel Lambe was received to full Comunion.


day 31. Elizabeth Lawrene, a godly maide admited to full Comunion & baptized.


Month 12, day 11. Abigail the wife of William Lyon, Johannah the daughter of Thom. Gardner, these two were admited to full Comunion.


Month 12, day 25. John Weld junior took hold on the Covenant.


Month 8t, day 1. Mary Davis wife of John Davis admited to full Comunion.


1677


Month 2. 15 An Paison dismissed to the church of Dorchester.


day 29. John White Senior of Muddy River was received wth good acceptance.


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Month 3, day 6. John Weld Junior was received to full Communion syth good acceptance.


Jonathan Winchester, Mary his wife, both received to lay hold on the Covenant.


day 13. John Ruggles junior received to full Communion wth good acceptance.


Month 5, day 29 Elizabeth the wife of Willia Gary, Abigal thie wife of John Clark, both received to full Comunion.


Samuel Weld, John Weld, Edmond Weld, these 3 sons of M. Tho: Weld took hold on the Covenant this day.


Month 6 day 19 William Lyon junior, Hannah Winchester, took hold on the covenant.


Month 7 day 30 Johh Clark was admited to full Coinunion.


Month 9 day 25 Uriah Clarke took hold on the Covenant.


This day Samuel Williams was nominated to be called to be a ruling eld".


Month 11. 27. Expience Peirpoynt, Johanna wife of Joshua Hinningway, Ruth wife of John Grovnor, these 3 wr admited to full Comunion.


1678


Month 1 day 17. Deborah the wife of Samuel Scarbrow, Mary the wife of John Hinningway. both admitted to full Comunion


day 24 Abra How junr. received to take hold on the Covenant


Month 2 day 14. Sarah Gardner, Elizabeth Chandler tooke hold on the covenant yi day.


Month 3 day 5. John Scot took hold on the covenant.


Mout 5 day 7. Mr Tho Boylstone admited full Comunion.


Month 4 day 16. Hana Hopkins was censured in the Church wth admonition for fornication wth her husband before yei wr maryed & for flying away fro justice, unto Road Iland


Mon 5 day 11. Andrew Gardner confessed Christ & was re- ceived to full comunion wth good acceptan.


Mont 8 day 13. Sarah wife to Andrew Gardner, Mary wife to Joshua Seaver, Priscilla daughter of Robert Harris all yes sr received to full comunion wth good acceptan. blessed be the Lord.


Month 9 day 10. Robert Pepper was called afore the Church for the appearance of being drunk but his apologie is such as yt we demur upon it & a 2ª demur month 10 day 8 a 3ª demur. Lord humble him. lastly he was accepted.


Month 10 day 8. Hannah Hopkins alias Goffe was called to confesse her sins & manifest her repentance for fornication & run- ning away to Road Iland. she confessed & was absolved & received to take hold on the covenant.


1679


Mon 1 day 1. Joseph Lyon received to full comunion : lie made a good confession.


Widdow Stevens was accepted in her confession.


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day 30. Timothy Stevens confessed Christ & joyned to full comunion


also, Jakob Newell, Isaak Newell. John Mayo, take hold on covenant.


Mont 2 day 13. John Chandler confessed Christ & joyned to full comunion.


day 20. Jabesh Totman confessed X & joyned to full Comun- ion.


Samuel & Elizabeth, Children of Samuel Willias took hold on the Covenant.


27. M' Tho Weld Junio' confessed X & joyned to full comun- ion.


Mo: 3d day 11. yes 3 maides, Elizabeth Gary, Mehitable Heath, Hannah Mayo yes wth acceptance tooke hold on the Covenant.


Mon 4 day 1. Epraim, Samuel, Mary Paison : children of Edward Paison all tooke hold on the Covenant.


John Devotion the son of - - Devotion, tooke hold on the covenant.


Mon 6 day 17. Marget Parker daughter to Widdow Cleaves tooke hold on the covenant.


Joseph Hawly dismissed to the church at Norhampton.


M. 9 d 2. Admitted to full comunion, Sarah Saben, Mary Gardner.


1679


M 11. dismissed. Elizabeth Williams to the church at Rehoboth.


Mary Drew to the church at Cambridg. Village.


1680


M 1 day 7. Admitted to full comunion John White junior.


M 1 day 14. John Paison & Bathshebah his wife wr dismissed to the church of Dorchester.


Josiah Winchester received to tak hold on the covenant


day 28. Deliverance Dunkan, Deborah Devotion, both yes wr ad- mitted to lay hold on the covenant.


M 2 day 4. M' John Bowles received to full comunion.


M 3 day 2. Edward Paison was received to full comunion


M 5 day 18. Elizabeth Colton, Sarah Eliot, Mary Danforth, Dorothy Weld, these tooke hold on the covenant.


M 7 day 21. 1680 beloved Elder Bowles deceased having bene Elder of the church 5 years & 3 months he was killed by a cart wheele rnning over his body.


M 11 day 23. Thomas Woodward junior, Ester Woodward, Hannah Woodward, Sarah Devotion, all these take hold on the covenant.


1681


M 1 day 20. Joseph Weld, Sarah Clark, Elizabeth White, Eliza- beth Heath, IIannah Cleaves, all these were received to take hold on the Covenant this day.


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M 1 day 27. Elizabeth Pike, Mary Widdow Winchester, Eliza- beth Gary, All these were this day received to the full Comunion of the Church.


M 2 day 24. Sarah the wife of Joseph Weld. Hannah Weld, Johannah Brewer, Mchitabel Mayse, Hannah Brewer, Elizabeth Morice, these 6 psons did all of ym take hold on the Covenant this day.


M 6 day 21. Mary Weld, Grace Morrice, Elizabeth Bowen, Prudence Bridg. these 4 maides took hold on the Covenant.


M 7 day 4. Sister Cleaves (alias Stevens) was publickly ad- monished for unseasonable entertaining & corrupting other folks servants & children. and hath corrupted Mr Lambs neger. who in a discontent set her Mrs house on fire in the dead of the night & also M' Swans. one girle was burned, & all the rest had much adoe to escape wth their lives.


M 8 day 2. Abigail Heath admited to full comunion. She made a good confession of Christ.


Naomi Mays received to lay hold on the covenant.


day 23. Isaak Heath junior & his wife & Nathaniel Wilson took hold on the Covenant. yes did take hold on the Covenant.


M 11 day 15. Jakob Pigg received to full Comunion.


1682


M 4 d 25. Elizabeth Phillips tooke hold on the Covenant.


M 2 d 9 Or sist Cheny was dismissed to the New Church in Boston.


d 16 Isack Heath Senor confessed his sin in attempting to kill hims: and was restored.


M 7 d 17. Sister Danforth now Rock is dismissed to the first Church at Boston.


Mary the wife of Joseph Lyon tooke hold on the Covenant.


Hannah the wife of Philip Searle received to full Comunion.


M 8 d 8. Edward Paison was dismissed to Rowley.


M 10 d 11. Joseph Gardner was admonished by the Church for his wicked convsation.


d 31. Mary Lyon wife of Joseph Lyon tooke hold on the Cove- nant.


M 12 d 25. Benjamin Dowse & Jonathan Tory, these tooke hold on the Covenant.


1683


M 1 d 11. Joseph Wilson tooke hold on the Covenant.


d 15 Martha Sharp, Francis Prentice, tooke hold on the Cove- nant


M 2 d 22. Narah Newel, Elizabeth Newel, both hold on the Covenant.


M 8 d 7. Martha Ramsie admonished for pride. disöbed to par- ent & for fornication, unto wh God left her, to shame & humble her.


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CITY DOCUMENT No. 114.


M 10 d 2. S' Peirpont : son of John Peirpoynt, S' Dennison. son of Edward Dennison, both tooke hold on the covenant wth good ac- ceptanc.


M 11 d 6. John Williams & William Williams two hopfull young scholars. both of ym tooke hold on the covenant wth good acceptance.


Mary wife of Joseph Gardner tooke hold on the covenant.


d 13. Sarah Parker (quonda Cleaves) confessed her sin, was accepted & reconciled to the church & released of her censure.


M 12 d 17. Moses Draper confessed Jesus Christ, was received to full Comunion & Baptized.


Rebeccah Hubbard confessed her sin & repentance & faith in Christ, was reced to full Comunion & Baptized.


d 24 Benjamin Tukker confessed Christ, & was received to full comunion.


Thomas Lyon confessed Christ & was received to full comunion. 1684


M 1 d 2. John Davis Senior confessed Christ, & was received to full comunion.


d 9 Benjamin Saben, Steven Williams, Samuel Scarbrow, all these confessed Christ & were received to full comunion.


d 16. S' Pierpoynt confessed Christ & is received to full comunion.


d 23 John Grigs Senior, Thomas Bishop these confessed Christ & are received to full comunion.


allso these male youth John Peirpoynt, Josep hGriffin, Jonathan Davis, Nathaniel Brewer, Joseph Weld Junior, Joseph Pairpont, Benjamin Pairpont. Joseph Bukmaster, all yes tooke hold on the Covenant yi 23 day of the first month.


Mary Searl wife of John Searl allso these female youth, Re- becca Ruggls daughter of John Ruggles jun", Margret Searl, Rebecca Newel, Mary Gardner wife of Joseph Gardner, Leah Fisher, Mary Newel, Elizabeth Newel, Rebecca Mayo.


d 30 Abraham Gorton, John Chandler, Eliezer Mays, Daniel Druer junior, Phillip Searl junior, Jakob Parker, these male yonths took hold on the Covenant.


Also the same 30 day of the first month Sarah Gary, Mary Davis, Sarah Brewer, Rebecca Polly, Mary Baker, Hannah Chandler, All these female youths took hold on the Covenant.


Also the same day Samuel Williams junior, Joseph Weld Senior, John Whitney, these 3 confessed Christ & were received to full Comunion.


M 2d 6. Richard Hall, Francis Youngman, yes confessed Christ, & were received to full comunion.


Allso this day Elizabeth Crafts, Hanna Crafts, Ann Tukker, Hannah Grigs, these wr received to full comunion, having con- fessed Christ at the day appoynted.


Mary Swan, Mary Lambe, Sarah Bowles, Hannah Weld, Sarah


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Williams, these confessed Christ this weeke & were received to full Comunion these all besides their oral confessions, gave in theire confessions in writing reade in the Church with good acceptanc.


d 13. Yes young p'sons, males, John Mays, Thomas Chany, Willia Chany, John Chany, Daniel Harris, Benjamin Child, these all did publickly by yr owne consent & desire take hold on the Covenant, waits for more grace.


d 13 Margrt Weld, Sarah Stevens, Abigail Wise, Annali Goare, Abagail Davis, Faith Newel, Deborah Willias, Sarah Willia, Mary Williās, Sarah Homes, Anna Goare, these young īsons females were received to take hold on the Covenent.


d 20. Daniel Brewer Senior, Samuel Ruggs junior, John Harris. these confessed Christ & wr received to full comunion.


d 27. Nathaniel Homes, John Davis, Samuel Lyon, these con- fessed X & wr received to full comunion.


m 3 d 4. Hannah Ruggles, Saralı Willia®, Patienc Homes Hannah White, all these confessed Christ & were received to full Communion.


Abial Lamb, Joseph Bugby senior. John Crafts, Nathaniel Sanger & his wife, these confessed yr sins yt wr publik, & so wr admited to take hold on the covenant.


d 11. Joseph Bugby junior, Ebenezer Merice. Timothy Stevens Ebenezer Willias, Thomas Boylston junior, Thomas Gardner, junior, these males w' received to tak hold on the covenant.


Abigal Davis, Mary Willias, Mary Davis, Rebecca Bugby, Elizabeth Child, Mary Sangor, Mary Boylston junior, Mary Dun- can, Melatiah Hawkins, all yes femals wr received to take hold on the covenant.


m 4 d 15. Mary Boylston senior, Elizabeth Gore, Mary Lyon, Sarah Weld, Mary Baker, Hannah Chamberlain, Mary Lambe, these 7 did orally confesse &c. & also gave in the substance of their confessions in writs all which were pblikly read yt day, & yei wr re- ceived into the full communion of the church by yt gospel aet o renewing theere explicit covenant.


m 4 d 22. Anna Goare, Elizabeth Hall, Mary Mashcraft, John Leavens, Abiel Davis, John Simonson, John Seaver, John Stevens, all yes were received to take hold on the covenant.


John Williams confessed Christ & was received to full comunion, d 29. Caleb Lamb, Joshua Lamb, Richard Davis, these wr re- ceiued to take hold on the covenant.


Willia Williams confessed Christ & was received by covenant to full comunion.


in 5 d 6. Uriah Clark confessed Christ, & was received to full communion by covenant.


d 20. John Clark, Lidea Clark his wife, Mary Bukmaster, these took hold on o covenant.


m 6 d 42. Iaaak Curtis confessed & was received to full com- union.


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CITY DOCUMENT NO. 114.


m 7 d 7 .. Joseph Griffin confessed & was received to full com- union.


m 9 d 22. Hannah Goffe was excomunicate, though absent, for 3 great seandalous sins. 1. wicked fornication. 2. baudery. 3. contumasy, refusing to come to the church.


m 10 d 14. Sister Hayward was dismissed to the South Church in Boston.


d 28. Hannah Wilson wife of Nathaniel Wilson tooke hold on the covenant.


m 12 d 15. Martha Ramsy confessed her sin, & was absolved of her censure.


año 1685


m 1 d 8. Abigail Newail & Sarah Burdon received to take hold on the covenant.


Jakob Chamberlin did yt day take hold on o covenant.


m 1 d 15. Thom. Baker, Joseph Baker, Thomas Ruggles, Edward Bugby, yes 4 did yi day owne & take hold on the covenant.


d 22. Thomas Mory, Elizabeth Cotton, Johannah Winchester, . yes confessed Christ & were received to full comunion.


M' James Pairpont dismissed to Newhaven church.


m 2 d 5. Hannah wife of John Devotion, Mehitabel Aspinal, Elizabeth Aspinal, these females took hold on the covenant yt day.


Peter Aspinal, Nathaniel Aspinal, Samuel Aspinal, these males took hold on the covenant yt day.


Nathaniel Bruer yt day confessed Christ & was received to full comunion.


d 12. Benjamin Douse confessed and admitted to full com- union.


m 3 d 10. William Heath, Margret Bowin, Sarah Bullard, Marget Morrice, Sarah Brakket, Elizabeth Whitny, Rachel Davis, all yes w ys day received to take hold on o covenant.


d 17. Matthew Brand received to full Comunion.


m 4 d 7 John Marcy, Hannah Newel, Mary Crafts, Elizabeth Crafts, Susanna Pike, all yes took hold on the Covenant.


d. 14 Susanna Mory was accepted to full Comunion.


d 14. Sarah Frizal, Mary Woodward, Mary Burden, Mehitabel Mayo, all these, some formerly, some yi day, were accepted to take hold on the Covenant.


m 5 d 12. Mary Murreene, Rebecca Murreen. Elizabeth Grigs, Sarah Grigs, these wr received to take hold on the Covenant.


m 7 d 20. Phillip Mareen, William Mareen, Elizabeth Mareen, Mary Mareen, yis day all yes children of Mareen were re- ceived to take hold on the Covenant.


m 9 dy 22. Josiah Winchester confessed X & was received to full Comunion.


d 29. Thom. Hanshet confessed, was absolved & took hold on


. the Covenant.


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Towards the end of this yeare some naughty pson made and divulged a filthy lible for wch 3 wr censured by civile anthority.


The Church take notice of Six, who humbled y"selves by publik confession in the church & we have cause to hope yt the full pceed- ing of discipline, will doe more good y" theire sin hath done hurt. 1686


m 1 d 7. Elizabeth wife of Andrew Watkins was received to take hold on the Covenant.


m 2 d 4. the wife of Joseph Lyon was called to fulfill ber penitent confession of her sin in pilfering money fro her grandfath", & hiding it wth lying ; weh confession shee made & was accepted & forgiven.


Sister Accor dismissed to the Church at Dunstable.


m 3 d 30. 3 women received to full Comunion. Sarah the wife of M' John Gore, Sarah the wife of Joseph Griffen, Hannah the wife of John Devotion


m 4 day 27. Sarah Peakok was received to take hold on ō Covenant.


m 5 d 4. Abigal Bowin was received to take hold on the Covenant.


d 25 Mary Bowin, Jane Davis, yes two wr admitted yi day to take hold on the Covenaut.


m 8 d 10. Sarah Hadlock received to take hold on ō covenant being adult.


d 24 y8 Sarah was Baptized.


d 31. Isaak Howe received to take hold on the Covenant.


m 9 d 14 Nathaniel Gary received to take hold on the Covenant.


m 10 d 5. wife of Samuel Paison received to full Comunion.


d 26 Mary Feilder received to take hold on õ Covenant. 1687


In ys yeare my ancient dearly beloved wife dyed, I was sick to death. but the Lord was pleased to delay me, & keep in my service wh was but pure and weak.


m 8 d 16. M' Denison confessed & was received to full Comunion.


d 26. My son Benjamin was buryd


m 9 d 26 M. John Gore confessed Christ & was received to full Comunion.


m 11 d 1. Eliezer Mayes & Johu Merey Sarah & the wife of John Merey. yes confessed ye sin of fornication & were accepted.


y day Hannah Smith, Prudence Wade, Katherein Chikkerin, Hannah Ellis, all these took hold on the Covenant.


m 12 d 12. the wife of Thomas Cheany jun". Received to full Comunion.


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m 12 d 13. Elizabeth the wife of Caleb Phillips Received to full Comunion.


m 12 d 19. M: Jonathan Peirepoint confessed Christ & was received to full Comunion.


1688.


m 3 d 13. Received to take hold on the Covenant.


IIannah Williams. Elizabeth Williams daughter of Stephen Williams.


Sarah Crafts daughter of John Crafts


Marget Pairpoynt tooke hold of o Covenant.


Sarah Bullard alias Mays confessed her fornication & reconciled.


June 10 John Baker made confession of Christ & was received to full Comunion.


July 8. Hannah Brewer made confession of her sin of fornic-a tion & the church forgave her.


July 8. The Church voted that out of two persons viz. M' John Rogers & M. Nehemiah Walter they would make their choice as God should direct for a standing help in the Dispensation of the word of God & in order to office.


July 15. The Church Elected by Papers & the voice of God by the Church was for M' Walter.


We also called M' Bowles to officiate among us. o office of a Ruling Elder, until such time as God please to restore his health & capitate him to the ministry.


Septeber 9th The Church & congregation gave M' Nehemiah Walter a call to accept of office.


October 17th Nehemiah Walter ordained by the imposition of hands & prayer.


-21 Martha Williams, Patience Draper, Martha Ramsey, Joseph Kingsbury, John Davis, Mary Holebrook, Nathaniel Holmes, Ebenezer Holmes, Samuel Knight, Sarah Knight, Thomas Aspinal, Joseph Crafts, - these took hold of the Covenant.


October 28th Elizabeth Morrice, Sarah Mayo, Mehittabel Mayo, - were received to full Comunion.


1689


March 2 Caleb Sever & the wife of Moses Draper received to full Communion.


April John Mayo & the wife of Jacob Pepper received to full Comunion.


May 13. Mehittabel Heath & Abigail Bowen received to full Comunion. June 30. Benjamin Griffin & Sarah Davis received to full Communion.


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PERSONS ADMITTED TO FULL COMUNION.


A.D. 1689.


Aug. 4. - John Lyon Hannah Morrice Grace Child Elizabeth Child Nov. 24. - Elizabeth Child Jun™


1690


Feb 25 - Sarah Newel Elizabeth Newel Hannah Newel Ap. 13. - John Newel John Davis Pennel Bowen. Joanna Harris Mary Chamberlain Sarah Brewer


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May - John May Prudence May Elizabeth Nuel Elizabeth Weld July - Mehittabel May Naomi May August - Hannah Heath


Jonathan Curtis Sept' - Elizabeth Bracket Sarah Davis Mary Mascraft Decemb !- Joshua Gardiner.


1691


Febry - Mary Gardiner.


March - John Winchester. Sarah Haws Mary Bridges May - Edward Morrice June - Robert Baker Octobr - John White M.A. Febry - Joshua Hemmingway Margarett Hemmingway. Anna Goard


1692 March - Elizabeth Hall April-Timothy Stevens M.A. May - Josiah Dwight M.A. Thomas Ruggles, A.B. Grace Onion.


August-Daniel Brewer M.A.


1693


April - Samuel Weld Susanna Weld Elizabeth Mascraft


May - Ebenezer Morrice John Johnson


Hannah Newel [Excommuni- cated for adultery most hei- nously circumstanced 1695. She was restored June 1708.] Hannah Mascraft


August - Ruth Greerson Nov 20 - Hannah Ruggles Decembr - Mary Winchester


1694 July - Katharine Mather Decem'. 9. - Christopher Peake William Davis


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CITY DOCUMENT NO. 114.


John Simeson [Excommunicated for open drunkennes 1696; upon his publiek confession of his sin & profession of repent- ance he was some while after restored to the church]


1695


June 9 - Mary Holland July 7 - Matthew Davis Sept™


Susanna Pike


Sarah Crafts [Was guilty of fornication & lying some months under the afflicting hand of God which prevented her being called before ye church and during yes time giving hopefull evidences of her repentance was laid under a suspension for ye probation of ye truth of her repentance some months after (carrying it persistently) she was called forth to confess her sin and profess her repentance & was absolved & restored 1698] Experience Newel. Decembr. Tryphena Woodward Hannah Gary January -- Joseph Green A.B.


Abigail Williams Hannah Merryfield


1696


March - Patience Polly June - Susanna Sabin July - Prudence Swan Decembr .- Paul Dudley, M. A., and Mary Baker


1697


Febry 7th -. John Druce 15th - Elizabeth Sanders March -- Faith Nuell


May - Mehittabel Crafts Sarah Aspinall Mary Allen June - Lyddia Bishop Septembr Hannah Parker Octobr --


James Baily Sent. Dismissed from the Church of Salem & rec- ommended to this Church. James Baily jun.


1698


Novembr 13. - Deborah War- ren, Elizabeth Tucker, Pris- cilla Williams


1699


April - Joseph Buckminster Bathiah Scarborough


Sarah Phipps


May - Dorothy Denison Septbr - Ebenezer Newell


1700


Octobr. - Mercy Kingsbery Novr 10th - Joseph Davis [Was admonished and sus- pended from ye Lds table for scandalous drunkness Febry 28th 170g. Afterwards restored. ] November 17. -- Joseph Goddard & his wife Deborah Goddard Decembr - Rebecca Johnston


1701


Jan'y - Bethiah Davis May - Charity Davis June - Sarah Butcher Mary Bacon Sept™ -- John Ingram Decem' Isaac Morice


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1702 May 19th - Ichabod Davis Febry 21-Elizabeth Holbrook


1703


March - Benjamin White, son of Joseph Nathaniel Crafts Patience Crafts


July - Susanna Willis Octor - Huldah Ruggles March - Lucy Ruggles May - Theodah Williams Thomas Weld A. B. [pius juve- nis prematurè objit in Christo urcitur viginti annos natus]


Novr - Isaac Bowen Dis- missed from ye church at Frammingham.


1705


Janty - Joanna Stevens Lucy Gardiner Rebecca Boylston Francis White


April - Dorothy Weld Abigail Story June - Mary Bacon


1706


Febry ... Mrs Rebecca Sewall Mrs Anne Dudley March - Jacob Bacon Benjamin Crafts Jarvis Pike May - Caleb Stedman Hannah Bowen wife of Isaac Bowen Abiel Bacon Sarah Bugbee


Sept - Mary Williams wife of Stephen Willme jun" Decem" - John Payson and his wife Elizabeth 1707 Febry - Samuel White May - Margaret Griggs Decr - Mary Davis


1708


April - Park Williams Joseph Williams


May - Abigail Williams


July - Susanna Whitney August - Abigail Harris Octo! - Mary Gardner jun ..


1709


FebTy 20- Samuel Stevens


Hannah Gore


March 20 - Benjamin Eaton April 17 - Deborah Weld May 29 - Sarah Weld




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