The birth, marriage, and death register, church records and epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts. 1643-1850, Part 47

Author: Lancaster (Mass.); Nourse, Henry S. (Henry Stedman), 1831-1903, ed
Publication date: 1890
Publisher: Lancaster [Clinton, Printed by W. J. Coulter]
Number of Pages: 524


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Augt. 7 Admitted Bartholomew Peirson & Wife.


Decr. 4. Admitted Silas Fairbanks & Wife.


March 26, 1769. Admitted Richard Rand & Wife.


June 4. Admitted Wife of John Glazier, also Samuel Sawyer Junr & wife. July 30. Admitted Eliphalet Rogers.


May 24. 1770. The Chh. met by appointment, and the Chh. having receiv'd further Intelligence of the Design of George Bush in his Gift of Six pounds to this Chh; they voted to purchas a Silver Vessel for the Com": Table instead of a Clock, with it, as being more agreable to ye Donor's Intention.


18 Voted that the money sh'd be laid out for the afore mentioned purpose as soon as may be with convenience.


Voted that the Pastor & Deacons be the Committee to procure said Vessel. Josiah Kendal had full Liberty allowed him to offer what he pleased in Refer- ence to a Complaint he formerly Exhibited, & in regard to what the Chh did upon it. The Chh conversed upon the manner of singing the Divine Praises in public, but came to no vote upon it.


July 1, 1770. Admitted Henry Wyman & Wife.


16 Augt: 22, 1770 The Chh met & voted that ye use of ye pitch pipe & taking ye pitches, & keeping time by swinging ye hand in public worship was not ac- ceptable to them. Chose Dea. Moores Chorister in addition to ye former. Voted that they were not willing to sing Dr. Watts' Hymns, together with ye New Eng- land Version of ye Psalms, part of ye time.


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March 14, 1771 The Chh met &c adjourned to Monday next.


March 18. Chh. met upon adjournment; Voted they were still of ye same mind about ye Pitch pipe & taking ye Pitches, and that they were not willing ye Chorister sh'd beat time according to Discretion.


18 Aug: 26 Admitted Pamela Mellen & Elisabeth Whitney.


Octr 14. Admitted Joshua Sawyer & Wife, also Silas Wilder & Wife.


Sepr: 15, 1771 Admitted Joseph Mores Junr. & Wife.


March 1, 1772 Ephm. Boynton & Wife from ye Chh in Winchendon.


May 3 1772 Admitted Joseph Wheler from ye Chh in Concord.


19 1772. July 9. The Chh met & voted that they were in Charity with ye Chh of Christ in Bolton.


Augt. 22, 1772 Admitted John Mellen Junr. my Son also Mary Hedly. Nov. I Admitted Wife of John Bayly-Oliver Fairbanks & Wife, & Wife of John Moors. * * *


143 Decr: 5, 1773 Admitted Joseph Lewis from ye Chh in Truro.


June 26, 1774 Admitted Wife of Ephm. Willard Junr.


Augt. 14, 1774 Admitted my Daughter Rebecca.


Octr. 6, 1774 Admitted Wife of William Tompson.


Decr. 25, 1774. Admitted Obediah Groce & wife also ye wife of Joseph House.


Feb. 19, 1775. Admitted Moses Bayly.


Jany. 14, 1776 Admitted my Daughter Sophia.


Augt 25, 1776 Admitted Moses Gerrish also Prudence Houghton.


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DISMISSION OF MEMBERS.


Novr. 26, 1752. Dismisd & recommended Mr Joseph Palmer to ye Second Chh of X in Norton in order to his Ordination to ye pastoral office there.


August 5, 1753. Dismisd & recommended Edward Robbins to ye Commun- ion of ye first Chh. in Lancaster.


Augt. 8, 1756. Dismisd & recommended Joshua Wilder to ye Communion of ye Chh. of X in Cold Spring.


Augt. 5, 1759. Dismisd & recommended Wm. Goss to ye Chh. in Shrewsbury North, and John Fairbank & Wife to ye Chh. in Pequog.


April 27, 1760. Dismisd. & recomd. Edward Newton to ye 2 Chh. in Shrews- bury.


Sepr. 28, 1760. Dismisd & recomd. Eben". Prescot Junr & Wife to lie in ye foundation of ye Chh at Roxbury Canada.


Octo: 5 1760. Dismisd & recomd. John Farrar & Wife to be admitted into ye Chh. to be gathered in Roxbury Canada.


March 22: 1761 Dismisd & recommended Philip Goss to the Chh of Christ in Roxbury Canada. Dismisd also soon after ye Wife of sª Philip to sd Chh.


Decr. 9, 1762 Dismisd. & recommended Ephraim Boynton & Wife to Ips- wich Canada to lie in ye foundation of ye Chh. there, under Mr Stimson.


140 Dec": 9, 1762 Dismisd. also & recommended Joseph Willoughby & Wife to Roxbury Canada.


April 15, 1764. Dismisd & recommended Stephen Choat & Wife to the Chh in New Ipswich.


August 26, 1764. Dismisd. & recommended, in order to lie in ye foundation of ye Chh. at Princetown: Tilly Littlejohns & Wife & Elisha Wilder & Wife.


June 8, 1766. Chh voted to Dismiss & recommend to the Chh of Christ in Westminster : Lemuel Houghton & Wife, & Priscilla Wife of Seth Harrington.


Dec. 4. 1768. Dismisd John Brown & recommended to the Chh in Charle- mont.


March 3, 1771. Dismisd. Nath1 Wilder to lie in ye foundation of the Chh at Monadnock No: 4.


March 24, 1771 Dismisd Abijah Kendal to ye Chh. in Templeton, also Wife of Jesse Ross to New Marlboro' so calld.


May 9, 1773. Dismisd & recommended to ye Chh in Westminster Wife of Joseph Bayly.


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141 Octr: 16, 1774 Dismisd James Ross & Wife, Jonathan Osgood & Wife, & John Crosby to lie in ye foundation of a Chh at Irvinshire.


April 27, 1777 Dismisd & recommended Tilly Wilder & Wife to ye Chh of Christ in New Fane, in New York Government.


Octr: 25, 1778 Dismisd & recommended Abigail Hancock to ye Chh in Barre.


Novr. I, 1778 Dismisd & recommended Sam1. Prentice to ye Chh in Win- chendon.


171 A RECORD OF BAPTISMS, 1744- J. MELLEN.


Decembr: 30th. 1744. Baptis'd ye child of Jonathan Osgood nam'd Asenath.


January 6th: 1745. Baptis'd ye child of William Densmoor named Elisabeth. Jany: 13 Baptisd ye child of Amos Rugg nam'd Amos. Jany; 20th. The Revd Mr Prentice of Lancaster Baptis'd in this chh. ye children of John Wilder nam'd .- Moses, Prudence, Dinah, Sarah, Batrix.


Feb. 17, 1745. Baptis'd ye child of Lieut: Joseph Moores nam'd Rebecca; the Children of Jonathan Wilder nam'd Josiah & Jonathan; the Children of Samuel Kendal nam'd Samuel, Rebecca. Feb: 24. Baptis'd ye child of Aaron Dresser, nam'd Jedediah.


March 3ª: 1745 Baptis'd ye child of Zacheus Boynton nam'd Sarah; also ye child of Thomas Burpee Junr. nam'd Stephen. March Ioth. Baptis'd ye child of Ezekiel Kendal nam'd Abijah; also ye child of Isaac Kilburn nam'd Aaron; also ye child of Timothy Ross nam'd Elisabeth.


April 14 Baptis'd ye child of Josiah Wilder, Prudence; also ye child of Thomas Ross nam'd Anna.


May 12th. Baptis'd ye child of Samuel Bayley nam'd Susanna; also ye child of Elisha Sawyer nam'd Jotham. May 26. Baptisd ye child of Sam11. Burpee nam'd Phoebe; also ye child of William Goss nam'd Jonas.


June 16th. Baptis'd ye child of Thomas Dole, Benjamin; also two Adult persons nam'd George, molatto, London negro of Joseph Moores.


July 9th: Baptis'd ye child of David Jewet nam'd Esther. July 21st, 1745 Bap- 173 tiz'd ye child of Amos Rugg namd Elisabeth; July 28. Baptizd ye child of Moses Bayley namd Mary; also ye child of Phinehas Beman namd Elis- abeth.


August 18th. Baptizd ye child of Josiah Cook, Israel.


Octor. 6th. Baptizd ye child of Jonath; Bigelow named Sarah. Octr. 20th. Bap- tizd ye child of James Ross, Abigail.


Novembr. 23. Baptizd ye child of Jacob Smith, Mary.


Decembr. 8th. Baptizd ye child of Jonathan Wilder, Zurvia. Decembr. 15 Bap- tizd ye child of John Farrar, Elisabeth. Decembr. 29th. Baptizd ye child of Jacob Bennett, Joshua.


January the 5, 1746. Baptizd ye children of Benj. Wilder namd as follows: Benjamin, Jane, Mercy, Hepsabeth, Achsah. January 20th. Baptizd ye child of Thomas Sawyer, James.


Feby. ye 2ª: Baptizd ye child of Josiah Richardson, Eunice. Feby ye 16th 174 1745-6. Baptizd ye child of Timothy Ross, named Elisabeth.


March 2ª Baptized ye child of John Goss, Joseph. March 30th, 1746. Baptiz'd ye child of Jonathan Bayley, namd Hannah.


April 6th. Baptizd ye child of Jonathan Fairbanks, Joshua; also ye child of Ed- ward Robbins, Jotham. April 20th. Baptisd ye child of Deacon Oliver Moores nam'd Hannah; also ye child of John Snow, Hannah; also ye child of Isaac Kilburn namd Jacob. April 27th: Baptizd ye child of Phinehas Willard namd Elisabeth.


May ye 4th: Baptizd ye child of Deacon Jonathan Osgood namd Asenath.


June ye 8th. Baptizd ye child of Ezekiel Kendal namd Aaron. June 15th: Bap- tizd ye child of Josiah Wilder, Sarah.


July 20. Baptizd ye child of Samuel Kendal, Abigail. July 27 Baptiz'd ye child of Tilly Wilder, Persis; also Daniel Priests nam'd Elisabeth.


Augt: 17. Baptizd ye child of Ruben Rugg, Sarai.


175 Octr. 12, 1746. Baptizd ye Children of Joshua Wilder nam'd Joshua, Abel, Rezina, Sarai, Phebe, Mary, Damaris.


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Novemb. oth. Baptisd Martha Thompson, ye Wife of Simon Thompson; also ye child of Phinehas Beman nam'd Lemuel.


Decembr: 7. Baptis'd Simon Thompson; also ye child of John Glazier nam'd Ruth. Decemb: 21 Baptisd ye child of David Osgood Capt: named Elisabeth.


January 18. Baptisd ye child of Asa Whitcomb, Eunice.


March 8. Baptisd ye child of John Crosby, namd Jonathan. March 15. Bap- tisd ye child of Samuel Bayley, Isaac. March 22. Baptisd ye child of Amos Rugg namd Amos.


April 5th, the Child of William Goss, Reuben. April 19, the Child of Jacob Smith, Thomas. April 26, the Child of Jonathan Powers nam'd Lucy.


May 3ª the Child of Moses Bayley nam'd Persis; also ye child of David Nel- son, Solomon. May Ioth, the Child of Tilly Wilder named Elisabeth. May 24 the Child of Benjamin Wilder namd Rebecca.


176 June 7th, 1747 Baptis'd ye Child of Thomas Fairbanks, Silas; the Child of David Jewet, Hannah; the Child of Jacob Barret, Rebecca. June 21, the Child of Ezra Sawyer nam'd John; of Thomas Ross nam'd Ebenezer; of James Kendall, Peirson.


July 5. Baptis'd ye Child of Jonathan Nelson, Dorothy; the Child of Thomas Dole, Sarai. July 12th. Baptisd ye Children of Simon Thompson named Benjamin, William, Samuel, Isaac, Ebenezer, Elisabeth, Jerusha, Relief; also the Child of Amos Jewet nam'd Ann. July 19, the Child of Isaac Kilburn nam'd Sarai.


August 2ª, the Children of Elisha Sawyer, Elias & Thankful, Twins. August 15, the Child of William Dunsmoor, Joseph. August 23, the Child of Jos- eph Moores, Relief.


Sepr. 6, the Child of Asa Whitcomb, Ephraim.


Octo: 11, the Child of Ebenezer Bigelow, Ebenezer.


Nov". 22, the Child of Aaron Sawyer, Luke.


177 Decemb 13, the Child of Josiah Ballard, Sarai.


April 3ª, 1748, the Child of Sam" Sawyer, Martha; also ye Child of Jonathan Powers, Silas; also of Josiah Houghton, Mehitabil. April Ioth, the Child of Jonathan Wilder, Silas. April 17, the Child of John Books, Samuel. April 28, the Child of Nath1 Wright, Martha.


May 15, the Child of Sam" Kendall, Caleb. May 22 Child of Aaron Dresser, John.


June 19 Child of Jonathan Fairbanks, Jonathan. June 26 Child of Josiah Richardson, Lucy; also of Josiah Wilder, Rufus.


July 17, the Child of Zacheus Boynton, John; also of Ebenezer Prescot Junr', Josiah. July 24. Baptis'd ye Child of Jonathan Prescot, Hiram.


Sepr. 25. The Child of Josiah Kendall, Ethan.


Oct. 16 Child of James Ross, John. Octo. 23. The Child of Deacon Jonath: Osgood, Sarah; also ye Child of David Nelson, Mary.


Novr 6. The Child of John Bayley, Mary; & Jeremiah Burpee, Molly. Novr: 178 6th; 1748 Received into Covenant & Baptis'd Jonathan Goss.


1 Decembr: 4th. The Child of Thomas Sawyer, Abigail. Decembr: 18. The Child of Timothy Ross, Levi.


Feby: 26, 1748-9 The Child of Abner Sawyer, Relief.


March 5th: The Child of Jacob Barrett, Joshua.


May 7, 1749 Child of Tilly Wilder, Tilly. May 21 The Child of Reuben Rugg, Damaris. May 28. Baptis'd ye Child of Josiah Brown, Elisabeth.


June II. The Child of Deacon Joseph Moore, Joseph; also of Isaac Kilbourn, Elisabeth. June 18. The Child of Ezekiel Kendal, Joseph. June 25. The Child of Asa Whitcomb, Abigail.


July 9. Child of Ezra Houghton, Dinah. July 16 Child of David Jewet, David. July 23 Children of Ezra Sawyer nam'd Manassah; & Thomas Dole, nam'd John.


Sepr. 10 The Children of Moses Cooper, Leonard, Ruth, Phebe. Sepr. 17. Revd Mr Morse Baptisd ye Children of Thomas Ross, William, & of Amos Rugg, Mary.


179 Octo. 15th 1749 Revd: Mr Davis Baptisd ye Child of John Crosby nam'd Hannah.


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Nov: 19. Baptisd ye Child of Ebenr: Buss, Hannah.


Jany: 7 1749-50 The Child of John Glazier, Elisabeth.


Feb: 18, 1749-50 The Child of Sam1. Kendall, Bartholomew. March 25, 1750 Bap-


March 11, 1749-50 The Child of David Nelson, Sarah. tisd ye Children of Elisha Sawyer, Ruth; of Jacob Smith, Asa.


April I. Baptisd ye Child of Jonathan Powers, Ephraim; ye Child of Jonathan Nelson, Joseph; ye Child of Nath1 Wright, James. April 8. Baptisd ye Children of Daniel Allen, Henry, Lydia. April 14th. Child of Simon Tompson nam'd Jonathan.


May 20. Child of Jacob Barret, Joseph. May 27. The Child of Josiah Wilder, Josiah.


June Io. Child of Jonath: Prescot, Jonathan. June 17. The Child of Oliver Moores, Thankful.


July Ist The Children of John Steward, John, Jane. July 8, 1750 Baptisd ye 180 Child of Philip Goss, John, and ye Child of Benjamin Glazier, Benjamin, July 15 The Child of Zachariah Harvey, Rachel, and of Sam11 Bayley. Abigail.


Augt: 12 Baptisd ye Child of Jeremiah Burpee, Moses. Augt. 26. The Child of Phinehas Beman, Jonas.


Sepr. 2ª Baptisd Sarah Douglas, Adult, and ye Child of Wm Dunsmoor, Ruth; of Isaac Kilburn, Joanna; of Saul Houghton, Mary; & of Ezekiel New- ton, Dorothy. Septemr: 9, 1750 Baptisd my own Child, Pamela; Like- wise ye Child of Sam11 Sawyer, Elisabeth. Sepr. 23 The Child of Moses Bayley, Jonas.


Ocfo; 7. Baptisd Elisabeth Blowers, Adult.


Novr: 18 Baptisd ye Children of ye Widow Sarah Steward, Solomon, Sarah. January 27 1750-I Child of Aaron Dresser, Elijah; also Child of Asa Whit- comb, Rebecca.


Feb: 17. Child of David Jewet, Phoebe. Feb. 24, 1750-I Child of John


181 Brooks, Parnee.


March 17. 1750-1/ Child of Josiah Brown nam'd Ruhamah; Jonathan Wilder, Martha; Tilly Wilder, Mary; Ephraim Willard, Israel. March 24 Child of Sam11 Kendall, Caleb.


April 28, 1751 The Child of Jonath: Osgood, Mary; also Child of Philip Goss, Nathaniel.


May 5th Baptisd ye Child of Hezekiah Walker, Hezekiah. May 19 Baptisd ye Child of James Ross; Ephraim.


June 16 Child of Jonath; Fairbanks, Lemuel. June 23. Child of Joshua Wilder, Nathanael.


July 7 The Child of John Snow, Elisabeth. July 28. Child of Zacheus Boyn- ton, Ephraim.


Augt: II The Child of Thomas Sawyer, Sarah. Augt. 26 Child of Amos Jewet, Samuel.


Sepr. 8. The Child of John Farrar, Daniel. Septembr 22 The Child of Thomas Fairbanks, Oliver. Sepr. 29 Child of Josiah Richardson, Cath- arine.


Octobr: 6 Child of Ebenezer Bigelow, Hephsebah.


Novm. 3ª The Child of David Nelson, Elisabeth, and Amos Rugg, Stephen. 182 Nov. 1751. Child of Isaac Kilburn, Jacob.


Decr. 8th, 1751 Child of Abner Wilder, Prudence. Decr 29 The Child of Ann Sawyer, Mary.


Feb: 23, 1752 Baptisd ye Child of Jacob Barret, Nathan; also the Child of Jacob Smith, Mary.


March 8, 1752 Child of Josiah Houghton, Hephzibah. March 22 Child of Jos- eph Moores, Elisabeth. March 29 the Child of Ruben Rugg, Asa; also ye Child of John Fairbanks, Relief.


April 5. Child of Benja: Wilder, Bulah; also Child of Thomas Ross, Hannah; also Child of John Crosby, Levi.


May Ioth. Child of Nathanael Wright, Thomas. May 24. Child of Thomas Dole, Jeremiah.


June 28. Baptisd my own Son nam'd John; also ye Child of Josiah Kendall, Esther.


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August 16. The Child of Simon Tompson, Asa.


Octobr 15. The Child of Zachariah Harvey, Daniel; also of Jeremiah Burpee, Ebenezer.


183 Nov: 5, 1752. Baptised ye Children of John Hedly namd John, Josiah, Mary; also ye Child of Joseph Kilbourn nam'd Ruth. Novr. 19. The Child of Phinehas Beman, Josiah. Novr. 26. Child of Ezekiel Newton, Ephraim.


Decr. 10 Child of Elisha Sawyer, Martha. Decr. 24. Children of Tilly Wilder, Lydia & Rebecca, Twins.


Jany: 21, 1753. Child of Ebenezer Buss, Eunice.


Feb: 11. The Child of Sam11 Bayley, Isaac. Feb: 18 Child of Jonathan Os- good, Dorothy.


March 18th. Child of Jonathan Nelson, Jonathan. March 4th. Child of Saul Houghton, Joshua.


April 29 Child of Jonath: Wilder, Hannah.


May 6. Child of Ezekiel Kendall, Noah; also of Daniel Allen, Daniel. May 1 3th. Child of Abijah Moores, Barshebah. May 20 Child of Abner Wil- der, Levi. May 27 Child of Josiah Brown, Timothy.


June - Child of Jonath: Prescot, Vashti. June 17, 1753. Baptisd ye Child of 184 Josiah Wilder, Isaac; also of Isaac Kilborn, John.


July I. Child of Asa Whitcomb, Catharine. July 15. The Child of Stephen Stearns, Mary. July 22 Child of John Glazier, Jonas.


Augt: 26 Child of Jonath: Fairbanks, Thankful, & Child of Philip Goss, Sarah. Sepr. 9. Child of Joshua Wilder, Solomon. Sepr 30 Child of Ephraim Willard, Asubah; also of John Fairbanks, Nahum.


Octo. 7 Child of John Hedly, Elisabeth.


Decr. 9. Baptisd Child of John Farrar, Hannah; also ye Child of John Peirson, Sarah.


Jan; 6, 1754 Child of David Jewet, Stephen.


March 3, 1754 Child of Sam" Sawyer, Ruth. March 24 Child of Amos Rugg, Solomon. March 31 Child of Jonath: Powers, Manassah; also of David Nelson, David.


April 14 Child of Jacob Smith, Benjamin; also of Nathan Burpee, Asubah. 185 April 21, 1754. Baptisd my own Child, Rebecca.


May 29, 1754. Child of Phinehas Beman, Benjamin; also Hezekiah Walker, Sarah. May 26 Child of James Ross, Prudence.


June 2 Child of Benjamin Wilder, Jacob. June 16 Children of Sam11 Thurs- ton, Priscilla; of David Willard, Martha.


July 6 Children of Aaron Gary, Moses, and Benja: Glazier, Susanna. July 21 Child of Joseph Gary, Lois.


Augt. 4 Child of Thomas Ross, Jonathan: also of John Crosby, Sarah.


Sepr. I. The Children of Jonath: Gary, Jonathan & Mary. Sepr. 29 The Chil- dren of John Whitcomb, Anna & Susanna; also Child of Mary Newton, Submit.


Octo 13. Baptisd ye Child of Nath11 Kendal, William; also Child of Ezra Hough- ton, Lucy.


Novr: 10. Child of Thomas Sawyer, Cornelius; also Child of Jonath: Gary, Phebe. 186 Nov". 24, 1754 Child of Sam1] Thurston, John.


Jan: 5 1755 Baptis'd Child of Timy: Ross, Olive. Jan: 19 Child of Stephen Choat, Patience.


March 16, 1755 Child of Josiah Brown, Stanton. March 30 Child of Lieut Asa Whitcomb, Hannah.


April 6. Child of Ezekiel Kendall, Elisabeth; also Child of Josiah Houghton, Bethesda. April 13 Baptis'd ye Children of Joseph Moses, Calvin; Ab- ner Sawyer, Olive; Eben': Buss, Abigail. April 20. Child of John Whit- comb, Anna.


May 4 Child of Zachariah Harvey, Darius, & Child of Thomas Dole, Elijah. May 18 Child of Dorchester Negro nam'd Margaret. May 29 Child of John Fairbanks, John.


June 1. Child of Tilly Wilder, Lucy; also Child Isaac Kilborn, Isaac. June 22 Child of Abijah Moor, Tamar.


July 13 Child of Jonath Wilder, Calvin.


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187 Augt: 10: 1755 Baptis'd Child of Daniel Allen, Obadiah.


Octo: 12. Child of Eben": Prescot, Benjamin. Octo 19 Child of Jeremiah Burpee, Jeremiah.


Nov1 9 Child of Joseph Kilbourn, Joseph.


Decr 7. Child of Jonath: Gary, Nathan. Decr. 28 Child of Jonath: Fairbanks, Seth; Child of Phinehas Beman, Mary; Child of Nathan Burpee, Martha; & Child of Asa Wilder, Reuben.


January 25, 1756. Baptisd my own Child, Sophia; also Child of David Jewet, Hannah.


Feb: 29. Child of David Willard, David.


March 20. Child of John Brooks, Elisabeth; Child of Ephraim Willard, Lois; Child of John Bayley, Ephraim.


188 April 25, 1756 Twins of Nath1: Wright, Thomas & Ephraim; Child of Isaac Kilborn, Elisabeth; Child of Jonathan Prescot, Joanna; Child of Nath11 Wilder Jr., Timothy.


May 23 Child of Josiah Wilder, Martha.


June 6 Child of Amos Rugg, Phoebe. June 13 Child of Nathan Burpee Junr., Elijah. June 27 Child of John Pearson, Josiah.


July II Child of John Headly, Charles; Child of Dorchester Negro, Ishmael. Augt: 8 Baptisd Dinah Beman, Adult. Augt: 29 Child of Joseph Gary, Joseph; also of Daniel Robbins, Hannah.


Octo: 3. Child of Benja Wilder, Anna. Octo: 17 Child of Widow Lydia Gla- zier, Ebenezer.


Novemb. 14 Child of Sam]] Prentice, Prudence.


189 Decr. 5 Child of Abner Wilder, David. Decr. 19 Child of Josiah Brown, Rebecca.


Jany: 16, 1757 Children of Ephraim Sawyer Junr., Ephraim, Dorothy. Jany: 30 Child of Ephraim Sawyer Junr., Josiah.


Feb: 20 Child of Sam" Thurston, Judith, and Child of Stephen Choat, William. Feb: 27 Child of Ezekiel Kendall, David.


March 20 Child of John Fairbanks, Samuel.


April 10 Child of Ezra Houghton, Prudence, & Child of Saul Houghton, David. May I: Child of Asa Wilder, Elijah. May 22 Child of Abner Sawyer, Pru- dence. May 29 Child of Joseph Kilborn, Timothy; also Child of Jabez Brooks, Lucy Cutter.


June 12 Child of Daniel Allen, Salmon. June 19 Child of Jacob Smith, Esther; also of Thomas May, Benjamin.


190 July 3, 1757 Child of Phinehas Beman, Elisha, & of Sam"] Kendall, Phoebe. July 10 Children of John McBride, John & Mary; also ye Child of Isaac Eveleth, William. July 17 Child of Israel Moores, Oliver. July 31. Child of Josiah Houghton, Bethesda; also of Thomas May, Thomas. Sepr: 18 Child of Elisha Sawyer, Thomas; also of Joseph Gary, Ruth.


Octo: 30 Baptisd my own Son, Henry.


Novr: 6. Child of Philip Goss, Philip.


Decr: 4 Child of Asa Hill, Betty, & of John Crosby, Levi. Decr: 25. Child of Nath11. Wilder Junr., Lydia.


Jan: 15 1758 Child of Uriah Holt, Annis; also of Ezekiel Newton, Asubah. Jan: 29 Child of Jeremiah Burpee, Ebenezer.


Feb: 5 Child of Sam11 Burpee Junr., Hannah. Feb: 12 Child of Daniel Rob- bins, Mary.


191 Ap1. 2ª 1758. Twins of David Willard, Jonathan & Rebecca. April 9 Child of John McBride, Anna; also Child of Jonathan Prescot, Peter. April 16. Child of Asa Whitcomb, Mary. April 23 Child of Dorches- ter Negro, David.


June 25 Child of Eben' Prescot, Ebenezer. June 28. Wednesday, preached a Lecture at Rutland East Wing & Baptisd the Child of Zachariah Harvey, Isaiah; the Child of Peter Goodens, Hopestill; the Child of Abijah Moores, Abijah.


July 2ª Child of Sam11. Prentice, Anna. July 16. Child of Nath11 Wright Joseph.


Augt: 13. Child of Abner Wilder, Levi.


Sepr. 3 Child of Amos Rugg, Stephen; of James Richardson, Relief; of James


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Cowey, John. Sepr: 24 Baptisd ye Children of Moses Sawyer, Paul, Ju- dith, Ruth.


192 Octo. Ist: Baptisd ye child of John May Junr., John. Octo: 29, the Child of John Farrar, John.


Nov": 12. Child of Elisha Sawyer, Beatrix. Novr: 26 Child of David Nelson, Nathan; Child of Nathan Burpee, Mary; Child of Israel Moores, Betty. Decr: 3. Child of Amos Powers, Thankful. Decr: 10 Child of Phinehas Be- man, David. Decr. 24. Child of Sam11. Burpee Junr., Nathan. Decr: 31. Child of Sam11. Thurston, Silas.


Feb: 5, 1759 Child of Phins; Wilder, Adam.


March 26. Child of Benj: Wilder, at his house, Submit.


April 22. Child of Aaron Geary, Oliver, & Child of Ephm. Willard, Joshua. Apr: 29 Child of Jabez Brooks, Eunice.


May 6 Child of Jona: Fairbanks, William. May 20. Child of Nathan Eager, Zerobabel.


June 3. Child of Eben" Buss, Lucy. June 10 Baptisd Elisha Wilder, Adult; also Child of John Crosby, Zervia; also Child of John Peirson, Joseph.


193 June 17, 1759. Child of Jona. Osgood, Jonathan. June 24. Child of Ezekiel Kendall, Sarah.


July 27. Child of Thos. May, Levi.


Augt. 12 Child of Ephraim Boynton, Sarah. Augt. 26 Child of Joseph Kil- bourn, Ruth; Child of Asa Wilder, Prudence; & Child of Widow Pris- cilla Houghton, Priscilla.


Sepr. 2 Child of Tilly Wilder (pr Mr Woodard), Hannah. Sepr. 16. Child of Ephraim Sawyer, John; and Child of Jane Houghton, Persis.


Octo: 21 Child of Moses Burpee, Hittie, & Children of Joseph Bayley, Joseph & Stephen.


Jan: 6, 1760 Baptisd Elisabeth Wittemore, adult; also ye child of Josiah Brown, Samuel, & child of Jabez Fairbank, Abigail.


Feb: 10. Child of Sam" Kendall, Lucy; also of John Brook Junr., John. Feb. 24 Child of John Headly, Abram; also child of Nathan Eager, Zilpah. March 16, 1760. Child of Jona: Wilder, Elihu. March 23 Child of Ezra Houghton, Dinah. March 30 Child of David Willard, Jonathan; also of Ephm. Goss, Elihu.


194 April 13, 1760 Child of Amos Rugg, Olive; Child of Abner Wilder, Nathan; Child of David Osgood Jun., Asubah; Child of Lemuel Hough- ton, Olive; & Child of Lewis Conqeret, Mary. April 27 Child of Daniel Robbins, Susanna.


June Ist: Child of Nath" Wright, Joseph. June 8 Child of Lemuel Houghton, Elijah. June 22. Child of Elisha Sawyer, Susanna.


July 27 Children of Joseph Stewart, Benjamin & Joseph; also Child of Phine- has Beman, Abigail; also Child of Joseph Gary, Joseph; also Child of John May Junr., Kezia.


Augt: 3 Baptisd Moses Sawyer, adult; also his Child nam'd Dinah. Augt: 17. Child of Jona. Prescot, Joanna. Augt: 29 Children of James May, James & David.


Octor: 5 Child of Henry Prentice, William; Child of Josiah Houghton, Jonas; Child of James May, Aaron; & Child of Nath"; Wilder, Sarah. Octo: 26. Baptisd my own Child nam'd Mary.


195 Nov. 2ª: 1760 Child of Tilly Littlejohns, Hannah. Novr. 16 Child of Jeremiah Burpee, Jeremiah.


Decr. 14 Child of Sam" Prentice, John. Decr. 28 Child of Widow Stewart, [Joseph] Mary; also of David Nelson, Anna.


Jan; 25, 1761 Child of Elisha Wilder, Hannah; also of Jonathan Bayley Junr., Eunice.


Feb: I. Child of Ezekiel Newton, Elisabeth.


March 8 Child of Phinehas Wilder, Phinehas; also child of Sam" Burpee Junr., Elijah. March 15 Child of Moses Burpee, Ebenezer. March 22. Child of Joseph Bayley, Shubael.


April 12. Child of John Brooks Junr., William; Child of Jesse Ross, Lemuel; Child of Jabez Fairbanks, Hannah. April 19. Child of James Richard- son, Abel; Child of Daniel Bixbee, Levinah.


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