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Daniel Rugg's Children Reuben, John, Daniel, Elizabeth, Martha, Deborah, Margarett. Sept. gth. Joseph Stevens's Son Joseph he and his Wife hav- ing owned ye Cov. at Sudbury. 23. Hannah Daughter of Ebenezer Har- ris. 30th the children of. John Warner, David John Mary. Octob. 9. Nathanael Son of Simon Stevens, & Hannah ye Daughter of John Buss. Nov. 18th. Annah, Daughter of Jabez Fairbank. Decemb. 3 Samuel Bennet Junr. owned ye Covenant & had his Son baptized Samuel. 9. Eliz- abeth Daughter of John Beaman Junr. 16. Oliver Son of Sa: Carter.
1716-17. January, 20th. Amos Son of Dan: Rugg, & Mary daughter of John Goss. 27. Lydia, daughter of John Fletcher, & Joseph Son of Mary Snow. Feb. 3ª. Caleb, Son of Joseph Wilder. Ioth. Aholiab Son of
Nathanael Wilder. March, 24th. Elias Sawyer & his Wife owned ye Covenant and had yr children baptized Elijah & Thankful.
31. Abra- ham Son of Jonathan Moor.
1717. April, 7th. John & Joseph Sons of Joseph Brabrook, & Thankful Daugh- ter of William Sawyer, & Mary Daughter of Ebenezer Warner. April, 14. Zachariah Son of Joseph Glazier. May, 26. Hezekiah Son of Heze- kiah Willard, also Obediah Son of Jonathan Wheeler. June, 16. David Son of Joseph Stone. 30. Dinah daughter of Josiah Wheeler. Sep- temb. I. Damaris Daughter of Deacon Joslin, Ebenezer Son of James Snow, Daniel Son of Henry Willard and Jacob Son of Ebenr. Wilder. The same Time John Harris was baptized upon his owning of the Covenant. 9 Sept. 8th John Son of John Willard. 15, John Harris's Daughter Thank- ful. 29th Edward Son of Edw: Hartwell. Octob. 6. Elizabeth ye Daughter of Jonathan Sawyer. I3. Ruth Daug: of James Wilder. Nov. 3. William Son of John Wilder. Ephraim Son of Sam11. Bennett, & Elizabeth Daughter of Joseph Willard. Ioth. Simon Son of Samuel Rugg. 1717-18, January 12. Dorothy, Daughter of John Prentice. Feb. 9th. Martha, Daughter of Josiah White.
1718. Apr; 13. Sarah daughter of Hezekiah Townsend. May, 4th. Seth ye Son of John Hinds. 1jth. Deborah Daughter of Deborah Houghton vidua. 25. Elkanah Son of John Keyes. June Ist. Bette daughter of
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Hezekiah Whetcomb. 22ª, Joseph Sawyer's Children, Joseph Sarah
Thomas Abner Asenath Mary. July 6th. Benjamin Wheeler & his Wife owned the Covenant and had their child baptized Hannah. Ebenezer Har- ris also owned the Covenant & was baptized. 13. Thomas & Joshua Houghton owned ye Covenant and were baptized, also Benj: Houghton & Israel Sons of Jacob Houghton did ye same & were baptized, also on his own account were baptized his Sons Jonathan & John & his Daughters Re- bekah & Abigail. Oliver Wilder & his Wife also owned ye Covenant at ye same time and had yr children baptized Hannah and Mary. The same time was baptized Mary the Daughter of Hooker Osgood Junr. on her mother's account. at ye same time Rebeckah ye Daughter of Ebenezer
Warner was Baptized. 20th. Moses ye Son of James Atherton. Allice Willard & Mary Harris owning ye Covenant were baptized at ye same time. August, 3ª. Gershom Eleazer & Ebenezer Houghton Sons of Robert Hough- ton owned ye Covenant & were baptized, also of the Sons of Jonas Hough- ton Benjamin James & Josiah, and on ye mother's account Steven & Jemima. Ioth. Ebenezer, Son of Ebenezer Harris, & Lydia Houghton Wife of Dan- iel Houghton owned ye Covenant & had her children baptized, Simeon & Thaddeus. 17. Elisha Son of Elias Sawyer, ye same time Ruth Whee- lock was baptized upon her owning of ye Covenant. 24. Isabella Hough- 31. John ye Son of ye widow Eliz: ton upon her owning of ye Covenant.
Bowers upon her owning of ye Covenant. Octob. 5. Elizabeth Daugh-
Sept 7. Joseph Son of Eben-
ezer Beaman, also John Son of John Goss.
ter of John Warner. Nov. 2. Thomas Wilder & his Wife owned ye Cov- enant and had yr children baptized, John Jotham Rachel Prudence Margaret Deliverance Abigail, also Steven Son of John Buss. 9. Jonathan Son of John Priest. Eunice daughter of Hannah Priest and Joseph, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Annah, Sarah, children of ye vid, Isabella Houghton. 23. An-
nis daughter of Daniel Houghton. 30. Nathan Son of Daniel Rugg, & Ruth Houghton Rachel Houghton & Mary Houghton owning ye Covenant were baptized. Decemb. 14. Isaac Son of Joseph Stevens.
1718-19, Feb. I. Mary Daughter of Samuel Carter. March, I. Elizabeth
daughter of Thomas Carter. 22. John Bennet & Bathsheba his Wife owned ye Covenant & had yr child baptized John. 1719, Apr. 5. Gideon Son of Samuel Rugg.
12. Beulah daugh: of Jo; Wilder,
& Dorothy the Daughter of Jethro Eams. 19 Eunice the Daughter of Capt. Ephraim Wilder. 26. Rhoda ye Daugh: of Benj: Wilson. May, 3. Joshua Son of Sam11 Warner, & Jonathan Son of Jonathan Houghton. Ioth Aaron Willard & his Sister Eunice owned the Covenant & were bap- tized. 17. Joseph Son of Joseph Glazier. 31. Sarah daughter of Henry Willard. June 14. John the Son of Gabriel Priest, ye mother of ye child having owned ye Covenant at Stow. 28. Annah daughter of Edmund Harris, & Robert ye Son of John Fletcher. July, 5. Martha daughter of William Sawyer. August, 16. Lois daughter of Joseph & Lucey Wilder. Asa Son of John Whetcomb, & Phinehas Son of Joseph Fairbank & Mary daughter of Edward Phelps. Sept. 6. Jonathan Moors twins Isaac &
Jacob. 13. Dorothy Daughter of Simon Stevens. 20th John Son of John Kendal. 27. Isaac Son of James Willard. Nov. I Tarbel Son of Joseph Willard. 15. Phinehas Son of Sam11. Bennett. 29. Prudence daughter of J. Prentice & Jonathan Son of Edward Hartwell. December 10 6th. Samuel Son of Ebenezer Warner.
1719-20, Feb. 7th. Sarah daughter of James Snow, & Rebeckah daughter of Benj: Corey he owning the Covenant. 14th. Joseph Son of Josiah White & Jerusha daughter of Joshua Houghton. March, 13. Damaris daughter of Nathanael Wilder. 20. Oliver Son of Oliver Wilder & Mary daughter of Hezekiah Townsend.
1720, April, 3ª. Annah daughter of Hezekiah Willard. 24. Allice daugh; of
John Harris. May. 29th. Sarah daughter of Jabez Fairbank Junr. June, 5th. Esther Daughter of Amos Sawyer. 19. Caleb Son of Jonathan Sawyer. 26. Jesse Son of Benj: Wheeler, and Sarah daughter of John Goss. July 24th. Gabriel Son of Gabriel Priest, & John ye Son of ye widow Gooldsberry. Aug. 14. Jonathan Son of Ebenezer Harris. 20. Bap-
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tized Jonathan Wheeler's child at Shrewsbury where I preacht ye Lecture there. Sept. 25. Nathanael Son of Daniel Houghton. Octob. 9th Lydia daughter of Josiah Sawtle & Robert Son of Eleazer Houghton. 23. Isaac Son of Daniel Rugg. 30. Elizabeth daughter of Sam11. Carter. De-
cemb. 18 Rebeckah daughter of Ebenezer Beaman.
1720-I, Janu: 8th. Azubah daughter of Jonathan Houghton. Mary daughter of John Houghton of Stilriver, & Bathsheba daughter of John Bennett. 30. Joseph Son of Hooker Osgood Junr. Feb. 12. James Son of Thomas
Carter. 19. Lieut John Houghton's daughter Elizabeth on her mother's account she having owned the Covenant at Milton. 26. Susannah daugh- ter of Thomas Wilder. March, Igth. Mary daughter of Jonas Houghton Junr. 26. Sarah daug: Hez: Whetcomb.
1721, April 9th. Abigail daughter of James Wilder. 16. Zachariah Son of Samuel Page of Turkey Hill. 30. Benjamin Son of Henry Willard. May 28th Nathan Son of James Butler. June 4th. Ebenezer Son of Eb- enezer Warner. IIth. Jerahmeel Son of Nath11. Wilder. 25. Asa Son of James Willard. July 2. Abigail daughter of Amos Sawyer, and Anna daug: of Joshua Wheeler. 9. Zerviah Daughter of Benj: Houghton.
30. Mariah dau: of John Priest. August, 6th. Josiah Willard's Children Josiah, Abigail & Susannah, & Sam11. Rugg's Son Phinehas. 20. Asahel Son of Edward Phelps. 27th, David Son of William Sawyer. Sept. Ioth. Asa Son of Edmund Harris, & Joseph Son of Edward Hartwell. I7th. Jonathan Son of John Buss, & Hannah daughter of John Fletcher. 24th. Mary daughter of John Kendal. Octob. 8th Samuel Willard's Sons
Samuel & Abijah. Decemb. 3. Joanna daughter of Josiah White, & Mary daughter of Jab: Fairbank Junr. 31. John Gulliver's Daughter Mille.
1721-2, Janu: 7th. Nathanael Son of John Warner. Feb. 25. Bette daughter of Elias Sawyer.
1722, April, 8th. Moses How of Rutland, a member in full Communion with ye Church of Christ in Brookfield had his Child - baptized. April 15. Sarah daughter of deacon Joseph Wilder. May, 6th, David Son of James Atherton & Silas Son of Sam11. Bennett. 13th. Aaron Son of Samuel
Warner. 27. Jethro Eams's children Charles, Prudence. June, Ioth. Philip Larkin's Son John on his Wives account. July, I. Tillee Son of Oliver Wilder, & Saul Son of Joshua Houghton. 8. Ralph Son of John
Houghton of Stilriver. 15. Jonathan Son of Ebenezer Prescott, & Jere-
miah Son of Gabriel Priest. 22. Nahum Son of Samuel Willard. Aug- ust, 5th. Prudence daughter of Nath11. Wilder, & Ezra Son of Benj Hough- ton Junr. Sept. 30. Lois daughter of Eleazer Houghton. Decemb. 2. Mary daughter of Hezekiah Willard, & Joseph Son of Jos: Fairbank. 9. Nathan Son of John Bennett. 23. Rufus Son of Jonathan Houghton, &
Sarah daugh: of Tho; Carter.
1722-3, January, 13. James Son of James Snow. £ 27. Jonas Son of Richard Wiles. Feb. 3. Josiah Willard's Daughter Lois. 19. Sarah daughter of Edward Broughton & Sybel daughter of Joseph Willard & Joshua Son of Joshua Wheeler. March, 3ª. David Son of Ebenezer Harris. IO. Lieut. John Houghton's daug: Sarah. 17 Susannah daughter of Daniel Houghton.
I723. April, 7th. Prudence daughter of Samuel Carter. 14. Susannah daugh- ter of Capt. Ephraim Wilder, and Mindwell daughter of Benj. Houghton Senr. 21. Lydia daughter of Sam11 Rugg & Admonition daughter of Thomas Tucker
11 May, 19, 1723, Jonathan Whetcomb & Rachel his Wife owned the Cove- nant & had yr Son baptized Jonas. June, 2. Joseph Son of Daniel Rugg. 9. Jotham Son of Josiah White. Aug. 18, Sam11. Son of Seth Walker, he & his Wife having owned the Covenant at Billerica. Sept. I. David Son of Benjamin Clerk. 8. Cyrus Son of Ebenezer Houghton. Octob 13. Simon Son of Jethro Eams. 20 Aaron Son of Nath11. Wilder. Nov. 19. Abijah Son of Benjamin Houghton Junr. 24. Susannah daughter of Jer- emiah Bearstow. Decemb. I. Experience daughter of John Kendall 15. Rebeckah daughter of Jonathan Kendal.
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1723-4, January, 12th. Prudence, daughter of Jonas Houghton. Feb. 9th. Sarah daughter of Ebenezer Beaman, & Lois, daughter of Jonathan Saw- yer. March 8th. Titus Son of Thomas Wilder. March, 22. John Son of Hooker Osgood Junr.
1724, 29. Asaph Son of James Wilder & John Son of Edward Phelps. April 12, 1724. Ruth & Benjamin children of Joseph Glazier. 1724, April, 19, Ephraim & Eunice Sawyer owned the Covenant & were baptized. Peter the Son of Thomas Houghton. 26. Mary daughter of Ephraim Sawyer.
May, 17. Hannah daughter of James Willard.
June 17. Nathan Hey-
wood & Esther his Wife owned ye Covenant. 21. Lydia daughter of
Henry Willard, & Beulah daughter of Benjamin Wheeler. July 26. Mary daughter of Elizabeth Harris vidua, & Relief daughter of Nathan Hey- wood. August 23. Abigail daughter of William Sawyer. 30. The antient widow Esther Houghton, Abijah Son of Capt Sam11. Willard & Eb-
enezer Son of John Buss. Sept. 6th. Darius Son of Eleazer Houghton. 27. Widow Eliz: Priest's Children John, Daniel, Eunice, Hasadiah, Bettee, Silence. Octob. 4. Mary daughter of Jonathan Whetcomb. II. Sarah Daughter of John Sawyer. 18th. Eleazer Son of Hezekiah Whetcomb. Nov: 8. Copia daughter of Edward Broughton. 15. Joshua Son of Joshua Osgood, & John Son of Richard Wiles. Decemb. 20. William Son of William Richardson of Woburn the mother owning the Covenant.
1724-5. Feb. 7th. James Atherton's daughter Submitt, also Amos Son of Amos Sawyer. 14. Mary daughter of Benjamin Coree. 28. Rebekah War- ner wife of John Warner owning the Covenant was baptized, also Obadiah Son of Hezekiah Townsend also Eunice daughter of Ephraim Sawyer. March 14, Samuel Son of Nath11. Wilder, Achsah daughter of Jonathan Houghton, & Jerushah daughter of Daniel Houghton. 20. Joshua Son of John Fletcher, & Miriam daughter of James Butler.
1725. April 4th. Josiah Son of Mehetabel Houghton vidua, Orpah daughter of Josh: Houghton. 18th. Keziah daughter of Oliver Wilder. May, 23ª.
John Son of Sam11. Rugg. May, 30th. John Son of Ebenezer Harris. June, 6th. Phinehas Son of John Houghton, & John Son of Hooker Osgood Junr. 20. Matthias Son of Philip Larken. Elizabeth daughter of Joshua Wheeler. 27. Mary daughter of Seth Walker. July 4th. Sarah daugh- ter of Joseph Glazier. 25. Michal daughter of Benj; Houghton Senr. &
Silence daughter of Josiah White. August 22. Ebenezer Son of Eben- ezer Polley upon his owning the Covenant. Sept. Igth. Lemuel Son of Joseph Willard. Nov. 7th. Sarah daughter of Seth Walker. 14. Aaron Son of Aaron Willard. Decemb. 12. Jonas Son of Fairbank Moor. De- cemb. 26. Sarah Daughter of Thomas Carter.
1725-6. March 20. Barnard Son of Richard Wiles, also Eunice daughter of Dav. Osgood he & his Wife owning the Covenant.
1726, April, 3ª. Hannah daughter of Jonathan Kendal. IO. Ephraim Son of
Josh: Osgood. May Ist, Dorothy daughter of John Sawyer. 29. Olive daughter of Jonath. Sawyer. June, 5th. Ruth daughter of Henry Willard, Abigail daughter of James Willard, & Abraham Son of Abraham Willard. 12. Patience daughter of James Butler. Igth. Jotham Son of John Ben- nett. 26. Abiathar Son of Gershom Houghton. July, 3ª. Josiah Son of Josiah Johnson he having owned the Covenant & his Wife being a mem- ber of Mr Barnard's Church in Andover. Ioth. Priscilla daughter of Eb- enezer Beaman & Joanna daughter of Thomas Houghton. 17. Dorothy
daughter of Jonathan Whetcomb. 24. William Son of Thomas Tucker, & Cyrus Son of Joseph Fairbank. Sept. 4. Piercis daughter of Jonas Houghton. Octob. 2ª. Zenas Son of Benj: Wheeler. oth. Moses Son of John Warner. 23. Jacob Houghton & his Wife owned ye Covenant & had yr Son baptized Abraham. Nov. 6th Elizabeth daughter of James Wilder, & Abigail daughter of Jonathan Houghton Junr. Decemb. II. Martha Houghton wife of Israel Houghton owned ye Covenant & was bap- tized, & yr children Israel, Benjamin, & Phinehas, also Miriam daughter of Eleazer Houghton. 18. Joseph, Benjamin, John & Peter Atherton own- ing ye Cov: were baptized, also Ephraim Son of Hez: Willard, Ebenz: Son of Edw: Phelps, & Prudence daughter of Elias Sawyer.
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12 1726. Decemb. 25 Relief, daughter of Benjamin Houghton Junr.
1726-7, Janu: 15th. Joseph & John Wheelock owning ye Covenant were baptized. 29, Josiah Son of Sam11. Carter, & Patience daughter of Ebenz: Broughton & Olive daughter of Joseph Wheelock. Feb. Igth. Molle daughter of Daniel Houghton. March, 12, Elias Son of Nathanael Wilder.
1727, April, 16th. Joseph Atherton's children Oliver & Mary. May, 7th. Lydia
daughter of Edward Phelps. 21. Dinah daughter of Benj: Houghton
Sen. 28th. Levi, Son of Capt. Sam11. Willard. June. 4th. Deborah daug: of Amos Sawyer. II. John Son of John Houghton. 18. Eph- raim Wheeler & wife owning ye Cov: had &c. Glazier, Ruth, Azubah ; also Elizabeth daug: of Joseph Atherton. 25. Prudence daug: of James Ath- erton, Hannah daughter of Sam11. Rugg, & Vashti dau: of Joshua Hough- ton. July, 2. Tamar daughter of Oliver Wilder, & Azubah dau: of Sam1. Bennett Junr. 16. Katharine daughter of Ephraim Sawyer. 30. Sarah dau: of Jon; Sawyer. August, 6. Ephah daughter of Jonathan Houghton. Sept. 3, Elizabeth daugh: of Jabez Fairbanks Junr. Joseph Moor & his Wife owned ye Covenant and had &c Lucey. 24. Rebekah daugh: of J. & P. Prentice & Joseph Son of Ephraim Wheeler. Octob. I, Peter Son of Philip Larken, & Timothy Son of Jacob Houghton Junr. 29. Simon
Son of Aaron Willard. Nov. 5. Thomas Son of Hezekiah Townsend. 12. Phinehas Son of Tho: Carter, & Mary daughter of William Richardson of Woburn. Decemb. Ioth. Steven Houghton & Henry Houghton Junr. & yr wives owned the Cov: & had yr children baptized. Abigail daug: of Steven & Asa Son of Henry Houghton. 24th. Oliver Son of Joseph Wheelock.
1727-8, January 14. Ezra Sawyer & his Wife owned ye Covenant and had yr Daughter Baptized Prudence, also Uriah Holt & his Wife owned ye Cove- nant at ye same time. 21. Joseph Wilson & his Wife owned ye Covenant & had yr Son bapt: Joseph. 28. Ruth daughter of Joshua Osgood. Feb. 4th. Hannah Houghton owning ye Covenant was baptized. II David Son of Abraham Willard. March, 10. Hannah ye Daughter of John Wright, father & mother having owned the Covenant at Mr Barnard's in Andover. 17th. Keziah Daughter of Hooker Osgood Junr. 24th. Fairbank Moor upon his owning of the Covenant, also ye children of Sarah Pratt upon her doing so also. Dennis Joseph & Abijah. Timothy Son of Timothy Knox, he Submitting to Discipline, also Margarett daught: of William McAllister upon his owning ye Covenant, also Sarah dau: of Uriah Holt.
1728, April, Ist. Silence daughter of James Houghton Junr. upon his Wives ac- count, she having owned ye Covenant at Concord & submitted to Discipline with us. 7. John Son of James Butler, & Experience daughter of James
Willard. 21. Silent Son of Richard Wiles. Beckee daug: of Jonathan Whetcomb. 28. Ruth daughter of John Fletcher. May, 5. Jonas Son of Jonas Houghton & Dinah daughter of Hezekiah Whetcomb, & Tamar daughter of Nath11. Hudson. 12. Sarah Sanders owned ye Covenant & was baptized. June, gth. Joseph Son of Henry Houghton Junr. 23. Joseph Son of Joseph Willard. July, 7th. Bettee daughter of Seth Walker.
Notandum. August, 4th, 1715. Att a Church meeting att ye house of John Prentice Captain Peter Joslin & Joseph Wilder were chosen to ye Deacon's office in the Church of Christ in Lancaster & accepted of said office.
13 July 21, 1728, Baptized Benjamin Houghton Junior's Son Elijah, also David & Eunice Osgood's Daughter Dorothy. Aug: II Ebenezer Beaman's twins Ebenezer & Patience, also John Bennett's Son Elisha. 18. Stephen Houghton's Son Ebenezer. 25. Joshua Wheeler's Daughter Thankful, & Ezra Sawyer's Daughter Elizabeth. Also the Widdow Whites children, Her eldest Daughter Eunice owned ye Covenant, the Rest on her own Account, viz: John Bette Dorothy Thomas Lois Mary Nathanael. Sep- tember, I, 1728, Fairbank Moor's Son Fairbank, also Jonas Wilder's Chil- dren, Joseph & Hannah. 8th. Israel Houghton's Daughter Martha. 15th. Daniel Rugg's Daughter Sarah, the same time Joshua Wheeler's Wife owned the Covenant. 22, Thomas Tucker's Daughter, Mary, also Robert Waite's Son John. Both he and his Wife having in Schadoway in Ireland
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made an open profession of Religion and both Submitting to Discipline with us. 29th, Benj: Atherton Junr. owned the Covenant & was Baptized. October, 6th. 1728. Josiah Wilder & Prudence his Wife owned the Cove- nant. She was Baptized and their two Sons Abner & Rufus. Nov. Ioth. Eben: Polley's Son Joseph & John Sawyer's Son John. 17th. Joseph Moor's Son Jacob. 24. Daniel Houghton's Daughter Experience. Decemb. 29th, 1728. Barnard Tewells owned the Covenant and was baptized, also the Son of Joseph Wilson, Solomon.
Febr: 23, 1728-9. The Daughter of Peter Atherton, Experience, he having owned the Covenant, also the Son of Francis Kendal of Woburn, she being with it in Town and Mr Fox being sick, the mother of it a member in full Communion with ye Church in Woburn. March, 9th. Joseph Fairbank's
Daughter Mary. 23. Jonathan Houghton's Daughter Zeresh. April, 13. Benj: Osgood's Daughter Hannah. 20th. Ephraim Sawyer's Son
Ephraim. May, II, 1729. Thomas Houghton's Junr. Daughter Hannah. 25th. Deacon White's Son John, Thomas Houghton's Senr. Daughter Esther, Jonas Wilder's Daughter Priscilla. June, Ist. 1729. Jonathan
Sawyer's Son Manasseh. 8th. William Pollard's Son John. 15th. Dan- iel Albert & his Wife owned the Covenant and had yr Daughter Baptized
Mary. 29th. Benj: Houghton's Senr. Daughter Keziah.
July 20th. Joshua
Houghton's Son Solomon; Benj: Atherton's Son, Jonathan, & Henry Wil- lard's Junr. Children, Henry, & Abigail. July 27th, 1729. John Phillip's
Son Ethan, he having owned the Covenant at Cambridge and Submitting to Discipline with us. August 3, 1729. Sam !!. Wright & Ruth his Wife owned the Covenant, & she was Baptized. Aug: 31. Jonathan Kendall's daughter Mary. Henry Houghton's Junr. Son Aretas, Jonathan Hough- ton's Junr. Ebenezer. Sam11. Wright's Daughter, Ruth. Sept. 28th. My
Son John Prentice's Son, John.
Octob. 26. Joseph Atherton's Son, Joseph,
Son Thomas, Josiah Pratt's Son William. Nov. 9th, 1729, Jonathan Whee-
lock owned the Covenant & was Baptized. Nov. 23. James Houghton's Children Sarah Bette James, also Joseph Robbins's Daughter Susanna, father & mother members of the Chh at Littleton. Decemb. 7th, 1729. Nath11. Hudson's Son Benaiah, Ephr: Wheeler's Daughter Sarah. 2Ist. William Glazier owned the Covenant and had his Son baptized William. 28th. Joshua Osgood's Daughter, Sarah.
January, 25th. 1729-30. Capt. Sam11. Willard's Son Joshua, the same Day Sam11. Carter Junr. owned the Covenant & had his Children baptized viz: Mille- cent, Lucey, Dorothy. Feb. 15, 1729-30. Uria Holt's Son Uriah. 22.
Edward Phelps' Son Edward. March Ist, 1729-30. Aaron Willard's Daughter Mary. 22ª. John Houghton's Son David, Seth Walker's Daugh: Lucey, Israel Houghton's Daugh: Mary.
April, 12th, 1730. Joseph Wheelock's Son, Joseph. April, 19. Abraham Wil-
lard's Daughter Mary. 26th. James Butler's Son, Asaph, also Jonathan Whetcomb's Son David. May, Ioth. Aaron Osgood's Daughter Lois the mother having owned the Covenant. 17th. Benj: Houghton's Junr. Daugh- ter Parnee, also Jonathan Rugg's Son Oliver. May 31, 1730. Samuel the Son of William & Ellinor White who owned the Covenant in Dunbo [Drum- bo?] in Ireland, the man Subjected himself to Discipline with us. June
14 9th, 1730, Phinehas ye Son of Oliver & Mary Wilder. Jacob ye Son of Jacob Houghton Junr. I4th. The Son of William & Mary Richardson, James, the Daughter of Jethro Eams & his Wife Abigail. July Igth. Thomas
Fairbank & his Wife owned the Covenant & had yr Son Baptized Samuel. 26. Robert Phelps' Son William & Henry Willard Junr. Daughter, Annis. August, 23, 1730. Shubael Bayley owned the Covenant & had his Son Bap- tized Joseph. The Son of John Johnson Junr also, Nathanael, on ye moth- er's account she being a member of the Chh of Christ in Stow. August 30th. 1730. Jabez Fairbank Junr. Daughter Dinah, & Timothy Knox's Son David. Sept. 6th. Amos Knight's Children, viz: Jonathan & Elizabeth, also the same Day Ephraim Houghton & Sarah his Wife owned the Cove- nant and had yr children Baptized viz. Ephraim & Joseph. Sept. 20th. 1730. James Willard's Daughter Susanna, & Ezra Sawyer's Son Ezra.
& James Houghton Junr. Son Nathanael. Nov. 2ª. Ebenezer Beaman's
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Sept. 27th. John Divol & his Wife owned the Covenant & had yr Son Bap- tized John. Richard Wiles' Daughter Susanna. Octob. 25th. Jonathan Powers owned the Covenant & was Baptized. Nov. Ist: 1730. William Whetcomb & Hephzibah his Wife owned the Covenant & had yr Daughter Baptized, Mary. 8. Joseph Wilson's Son William. 20, Moses the Son of John & Sarah Sawyer, was baptized at ye house of John Sawyer, the child not being capable of being brought out by Reason of a grievous excressence which it was born with upon its belly, and its life being threatened hereby. Several of the members of ye Church were present at ye house at its Bap- tism. Decemb. 6th. 1730, Baptized Sam11. Sawyer & his Daughter Mary, both he & his Wife owning the Covenant. Also, Asa, Son of Josiah Wilder, & Joseph Son of Joshua Church, & John Son of William McAllister, and Elizabeth Daughter of Robert Bratten & Elizabeth his Wife member of a Church of Christ in Fermont in Ireland in ye Countey of Tyrone, the father Submitting to Discipline with us. 20. Nathanael Wilder Junr. & his Wife owned ye Covenant she was baptized, and Nathanael yr Son.
January, 3, 1730-1, Tillee Son of Joseph Moor, the same time Oliver Moor & Abigail his Wife owned the Covenant and had yr Son Baptized Abijah, also Azubah the Daughter of Peter Atherton. 17. Amos Knight's Son Eben- ezer, & Jonas Cuttin's Son Absalom he having owned ye Covenant at Mr Warham Williams' Church in Watertown and Submitting to Discipline wth us. 24th. Amee the Daughter of Joseph Willard. Feb. 14. James
Houghton's Son Edward, and John Divoll's Phinehas. 28. Fairbank Moor's Son, William, & Robert Whites Daughter Martha. March, 21, 1730-I. Hezekiah Willard's Daughter Elizabeth & John Atherton's Daugh- ter Phebe. 28. Jane Rogers owned the Covenant and was baptized.
April, II, 1731, Daniel, Son of Daniel Albert. 18. Azubah Daughter of David and Eunice Osgood. 25. Mary the Daughter of Samuel Carter Junr. May 2ª. Elisha, Son of Deacon Josiah White. 23. Mercy Daughter of
15 Samuel Wright. June, 6th. 1731, Baptized John ye Son ot Thomas Fair- bank. 13. Elizabeth Daughter of Henry Houghton Junr. 27th. Wil- liam Son of William Pollard, & Hannah daughter of Joseph Atherton. July IIth. 1731. Philemon Son of Benj: Houghton Junr. & Annes daughter of Joshua & Annes Church. August Ist. 1731. John Son of Benj: Harris
the mother a member of the Chh of Christ in Shrewsbury, also Lydia the Daughter of Matthew Patrick August, 15, 1731, Phillip Larken's Son
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