Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1885-1886, Part 3

Author:
Publication date: 1885
Publisher: The town
Number of Pages: 102


USA > Massachusetts > Norfolk County > Braintree > Town annual report of Braintree, Massachusetts for the year 1885-1886 > Part 3


Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5


1,216 75


State aid, Chap. 252


884 00


.


.


45


Orders drawn for drawbridge and buoys


$110 50


Abatement and collection of tax .


552 84


Sheds at almshouse


136 75


Town officers


2,231 80


$35,235 67


The Auditors made the customary visit to the almshouse on the second day of February, took an appraisal of all the property con- nected therewith and made a thorough examination of its affairs, and find them in good order and condition.


They have carfully examined the accounts of the several town officers and find them correctly kept, each item in its proper place, and no payment without a satisfactory voucher.


JOHN M. BEALS,


Auditors.


ALVERDO MASON, S


ASSESSORS' ACCOUNT.


Support of schools


. $8,200 00


Incidentals for schools


300 00


Incidentals for schoolhouses


300 00


Text-books and supplies


800 00


Superintendent of schools


1,200 00


Grading yard Union Schoolhouse


200 00


Grading yard, etc., East Schoolhouse .


150 00


Grading yard, etc., Iron Works Schoolhouse


100 00


General repairs of highways


2,000 00


Repair and construction of stone roads


.


3,000 00


Interest on town debt


2,000 00


Town officers


2,000 00


Poor in almshouse


2,500 00


Poor out of almshouse .


1,500 00


Fire Department


2,200 00


Removal of snow


300 00


Incidental expenses


1,200 00


Public Library


650 00


Janitor


600 00


Improvement of town lands


200 00


.


Grading yard Pond Schoolhouse .


100 00


46


Grand Army of the Republic


$150 00


Bounty to C. L. Holbrook and Edward Huff


250 00


Delivering books from Public Library .


100 00


Widening Elm Street .


900 00


Printing ancient records


330 00


Reduction of town debt


1,000 00


State tax


2,790 00


County tax


1,982 24


Overlay


1,738 24


$38,740 48


APPROPRIATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE ENSUING YEAR.


Schools


.$$8,400 00


Highways .


. 5,000 00


Support of poor


4,000 00


Removal of snow


1,000 00


Fire Department


2,000 00


Public Library .


650 00


Grand Army of the Republic


150 00


Town lands


200 00


Town Hall


300 00


Interest on town debt.


1,500 00


Reduction of town debt


1,000 00


Town officers


2,000 00


Incidental expenses


1,500 00


New road (Commercial to Elliot Street)


2,500 00


$30,200 00


COLLECTOR'S ACCOUNT.


JOSEPH DYER, Collector for 1884.


Dr.


Balance due on tax, 1884 .


. $6,068 90


Interest received on tax, 1884


175 07


--


$6,243 97


·


·


·


.


·


47


Cr.


Cash paid Treasurer, principal


. $5,840 00


Cash paid Treasurer, interest


175 07


Unpaid taxes, 1884


228 90


$6,243 97


COLLECTOR'S ACCOUNT. JOSEPH DYER, Collector for 1885.


Dr.


To tax, 1885


$38,744 48


To interest, 1885


27 07


-$38,771 55


Cr.


Cash paid Treasurer, principal


$33,389 11


Cash paid Treasurer, interest


27 07


Unpaid taxes, 1885


·


5,355 37


-- $38,771 55


TREASURER'S ACCOUNT. DAVID H. BATES, Treasurer.


Dr.


Cash on hand Feb. 1, 1885 . . $4,506 40


Cash received from : -


Joseph Dyer, collector, 1883 69 13


Joseph Dyer, collector, 1883, interest . 3 00


Joseph Dyer, collector, 1884


. 5,840 00


Joseph Dyer, collector, 1884, interest . 175 07


33,389 11


Joseph Dyer, collector, 1885, interest .


27 07


Joseph Dyer, treasurer Braintree school fund County Treasurer, dog tax .


489 00


Weymouth Bank, interest on deposit


167 91


J. Pickering & Moseley (borrowed) 5,000 00 ·


N. E. Trust Co. (borrowed)


· 7,000 00


Joseph Dyer, collector, 1885


250 00


48


Cash received from State, viz. : -


Corporation tax .


. 5,106 49


Bank tax . . . 1,469 00


State aid, Acts 1879, Chap. 301 .


1,478 50


State aid, Acts 1879, Chap. 252 .


469 00


State school fund


189 48


Support of State paupers


19 88


Cash received from Oversers of the Poor, viz. :


City of Brockton


156 88


City of Chelsea .


3 37


Town of Holbrook


128 42


Town of Hingham


17 50


Town of Foxboro'


35 95


Town of Harvard


32 43


Weymouth


121 38


Raynham ·


1 45


South Abington .


5 50


Provincetown


21 25


Rockland .


67 50


Randolph .


4 00


Weymouth .


2 01


Harvard


12 30


For labor and produce at almshouse


437 05


Refunded .


215 89


Cash received from Selectmen, viz. :


Use of Town Hall


305 70


Burial lot, Elijah Penniman


5 00


Burial lot, George Wheeler


5 00


A. Greenlaw, deed


40 00


Town of Quincy, refunded .


1 50


School supplies .


67


Glass globe


25


W. A. Torrey, liquor license


1 00


J. E. Holbrook, billiard license


4 00


F. P. Lathrop, billiard license


4 00


F. L. Moulton, billiard license


4 00


J. W. Dolan, billiard license


4 00


Cash refunded by Surveyor of Highways


181 05


$67,468 09


49


Cr.


Cash paid on 684 orders . $35,235 67


J. Pickering & Moseley note


. 5,000 00


N. E. Trust Co., note .


. 7,000 00


Boston Trust and Deposit, note .


5,000 00


Boston Trust and Deposit, interest


146 66


N. F. T. Hayden, interest


400 00


W. S. Dexter, interest


400 00


N. E. Trust Co., interest


65 78


J. Pickering & Moseley, interest


87 98


State Treasurer, interest


550 00


State Treasurer, State tax


2,790 00


County Treasurer, county tax


1,982 24


Cash balance on hand


8,809 76


$67,468 09


BRAINTREE, Feb. 11, 1886.


We have examined the accounts of David H. Bates, Treasurer, and find them well vouched and rightly cast, and that the balance $8,809.76, as shown, is actually on hand and deposited in the Union National Bank of Weymouth, in the name of the town of Braintree.


JOHN M. BEALS,


ALVERDO MASON, Auditors.


THE TOWN OWES THE FOLLOWING NOTES AND INTEREST, FEB. 1, 1886.


Trustees of estate of Gen. S. Thayer : -


March 7, 1874, at four per cent ·


. $10,000 00


March 7, 1874, at four per cent . . · 10,000 00 A. W. Stetson, trustee : -


Aug. 2, 1880, six years at five and one half per cent


· 10,000 00


$30,000 00


Less assets as per schedule


. 16,988 19


$13,011 81


4


50


Net debt Feb. 1, 1885 . $21,701 40


Net debt Feb. 1, 1886


. 13,011 81


Net debt less than last year


. $8,689 59


ASSETS OF THE TOWN, FEB. 1, 1886.


Balance in treasury . . $8,809 76


Due from Collector, on tax of 1884


228 90


Collector, on tax of 1885


·


5,355 37


State, State aid (Chap. 301)


1,335 50


State, State aid (Chap. 252)


490 50


City of Brockton .


169 00


City of Chelsea


6 99


City of Cambridge


36 92


Town of Provincetown


21 50


Town of Hingham


14 50


Town of Foxboro'


49 07


Town of Quincy .


4 00


State, on pauper account


144 08


for board of insane at hospitals


277 35


for use of Town Hall .


44 75


$16,988 19


BRAINTREE SCHOOL FUND REPORT.


1885.


Feb. 2, by cash on hand $99 79


By directors Quincy National Bank ·


60 00


By directors Weymouth National Bank .


84 00


By directors Eliot National Bank


18 00


July 5, by S. V. Emery, for rent of house .


5 00


Oct. 9, by E. F. E. Thayer, for grass sold at auction


48 25


Oct. 9, by Chamberlin, for wood


2 00


Oct. 9, Feltus, for wood


3 50


$320 54


Cr. by cash paid E. F. E. Thayer $5 00 Cash paid George E. Hayden for


cutting 11 cords wood , 11 00


51


Cash paid C. W. Dailey for cutting 11 cords wood


$11 00


Cash paid committee for three years' services .


35 00


Cash paid D. H. Bates, town Treas- urer


250 00 .


Cash on hand


.


8 54


$320 54


JOSEPH DYER. Treasurer of School Fund.


ENGINEERS' REPORT.


TO THE SELECTMEN OF BRAINTREE :


Gentlemen, - The engineers of the Braintree Fire Department respectfully submit the following report of their doings for the year ending Feb. 1, 1886.


ENGINEERS ORGANIZED FEB. 2, 1885.


THOMAS SOUTH, Chief. JOHN W. DORETY, Clerk. M. A. PERKINS.


COMPANIES ORGANIZED.


Union, No. 1, F. O. Whitmarsh, Foreman . . · 50 men. Butcher Boy, John T. Mellus, Foreman . 43


Wampatuck H. and L., No. 1, John Ness, Foreman 25 66


ENGINE HOUSES.


The several houses are in good repair, having all been painted outside at an expense of $122.45, and the wall of the Union house rebuilt at an expense of $45.


ENGINES.


The apparatus of the department is all in good repair.


HOSE.


There has been 500 feet of hose purchased the past year at an expense of $275.


-


52


RECOMMENDATIONS.


We would recommend that a committee be appointed by the town to take into consideration the expediency of establishing a fire-alarm system.


We recommend that the fire engine companies be reduced to twenty men each, and the hook and ladder company be reduced to fifteen men ; and that firemen receive $15 each per year ; and that the engineers be empowered to hire extra men when needed to work the engines at a fire.


We recommend that the pay of the engineers be raised to $25 per year.


APPROPRIATIONS.


We recommend that the sum of $2,000 be appropriated for the ensuing year, for the expenses of the Fire Department.


UNION ENGINE, No. 1.


One hand engine and hose carriage, 28 feet suction hose, 450 feet of rubber-lined cotton hose, 200 feet of leather hose, 550 feet of rubber hose, 250 feet of linen condemned hose, 8 spanners belts, 6 patent spanners, 14 old-style spanners, 2 wrenches, 2 oil cans, 5 axes, 4 fire buckets, 4 pipes and nozzles, 7 fire hats, 1 spray nozzle, 6 lanterns, 1 signal lantern, 1 pail, 1 hanging lamp, 5 lamps and brackets, 1 sprinkler, 8 spittoons, 3 fire ladders, 1 step ladder, 2 stoves, 1 coal hod, 1 black walnut table, 7 chairs, 5 collation tables, 7 horses for same, 1 dustpan, 1 feather duster, 1 shovel, 1 lifting jack, 10 settees, 1 pole for horses attached to engines, 1 large and small fire hook, 2 ropes, 6 army overcoats, 1 house lad- der, 1 sponge, 1 broom, 90 mugs, 48 bowls, 6 dozen spoons, 1 boiler, 2 large knives and forks, 5 pitchers, 6 waiters, 4 dish pans, 1 mirror, 1 clock, 1 chandelier, 1 roll board, 1 ballot box, 1 cook stove, 7 curtains, 10 pictures, 250 feet of rope in tower, 50 badges.


BUTCHER BOY, No. 2.


One hand engine and hose carriage, 2-horse pole, 35 feet suction hose, 450 feet rubber-lined hose, 450 feet rubber hose, 200 feet leather hose, 250 feet rubber hose, poor, 200 feet linen hose, con- demned, 150 feet linen rubber-lined, poor, 5 pipes, leading hose


53


branch, 5 nozzles, spray nozzle, crowbar, 2 axes, 12 spanners with belts, 4 buckets, 3 fire hats, signal lantern, 5 lanterns, 300 feet rope in hose tower, 2 wrenches, 1 house ladder, 5 fire ladders, 6 army overcoats, 2 horse blankets, 2 wheel jacks, 3 stoves and fixtures, shovel, 7 lamps and hangers, 2 oil cans, wash basin, water pail, coal hod, dustpan, 1 broom, iron sink, 8 pictures, 1 mirror, feather duster, 1 box oil can, 1 hammer, 1 ballot box, library table, 10 settees, 8 chairs, 6 spittoons, street lamp, clock, chandelier, marble slab and brackets, canvas covering, 7 curtains, 10 dining tables, 14 horses for same, suction strainer, 70 mugs, 57 bowls, 82 dozen spoons, 4 pitchers, 9 pickle plates, 11 salt bottles, 5 wire casters, 3 boilers, and 45 badges.


SCHEDULE OF PROPERTY OF THE TOWN AT HOOK AND LADDER HOUSE.


One truck, 8 fire ladders, 1 house ladder, 4 hooks, 4 axes, 4 hay forks, 18 buckets, 1 Johnson pump, 3 army coats, 1 hammer, 2 dozen hooks, 1 wrench, 1 jack, 6 lamps, 1 broom, dustpan and brush, 1 pair scissors, 2 stoves, 2 coal hods, 2 shovels, 1 pail, 7 chairs, 11 settees, 1 clock, 11 curtains, 1 table, 4 spittoons, 25 badges, 3 lanterns, 1 dipper, 1 mat, 4 ropes.


THAYER PUBLIC LIBRARY.


TREASURER'S REPORT.


REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES OF THAYER PUBLIC LIBRARY.


TO THE SELECTMEN :


The Trustees of the Thayer Public Library respectfully present their annual report.


The library was open during the year 255 days.


Number of volumes borrowed, 18,290.


Average per day, 71+.


The largest daily issue was on Jan. 30, 243.


The smallest daily issue was on July 16, 12.


Of books borrowed the percentage was as follows : -


History, 4+; biography, 3++; travel, 5++; science, 3+; fic- tion, 57++; poetry, 2++; journals, 12+; miscellaneous, 6+ ; ref- erence, 4++.


Whole number of volumes in the library . 7,771


Number of volumes added during the year .


720


Whole number of borrowers 3,014 ·


Increase over last year


. 264


.


The Trustees are pleased to note that the demand for solid litera- ture is maintained, and that the interest in the library is increasing, as evinced by the large increase in the delivery, notwithstanding the fact that the library was closed for a longer period than usual during the summer vacation, preparatory to reclassification of the books.


The Trustees would recommend an appropriation of $700, - $450 for care and maintenance of library, $250 for catalogue, the need of which is imperative.


55


The receipts, and expenditures of the last year are set forth in detail in the accompanying report of the Treasurer.


By order of the Trustees, N. F. T. HAYDEN.


ASA FRENCH,


H. A. JOHNSON, F. A. HOBART, N. H. HUNT, N. F. T. HAYDEN, Board of Trustees.


FEB. 1, 1886.


FUND ACCOUNT.


RECEIPTS.


Balance in hands of Treasurer, Feb. 1, 1885, $459 78


From town Treasurer, one year's interest, town note, $10,000


400 00


From librarian, for fines and sales catalogues, 28 43


$888 21


EXPENDITURES.


Paid Estes & Lauriat, for books . $809 11


F. Magee, for books


3 50


J. F. Murphy, for books


12 00


Cutter, Tower & Co., stationery


.


5 88


Ward & Gay, stationery


9 90


Green & Prescott, printing


2 75


A. M. Arnold, incidentals


2 23


845 37


Balance in hands of Treasurer, Feb. 1, 1886 $42 84


TOWN ACCOUNT.


EXPENDITURES.


Paid Treasurer, amount over-expended, Feb.


1,1885 $77 14


C. B. Woodsum, expressing, 1884-5 11 80


J. F. Sheppard & Sons, for coal . 97 98


Underhay & Co., for oil 7 14


Masury, Young & Co., for oil 7 62


56


Paid T. B. Stoddard, for repairs on roof, etc. $38 49 Sanborn & Damon, for repairs on fur- nace 9 20


O. M. Rogers, for fixtures 3 85


R. L. Arnold, for services classifying books, and preparing catalogue . 120 00


Town of Braintree, kindlings


4 20


Abbie M. Arnold, services librarian, one year .


300 00


$677 42


RECEIPTS.


Town appropriation .


$450 00


Town appropriation .


.


. .


.


$650 00


Amount over-expended on town accounts,


Feb. 1,1886


$27 42


N. F. T. HAYDEN,


Treasurer.


Approved : ASA FRENCH, Chairman.


FEB. 1, 1886.


. .


·


200 00


57


JURY LIST,


AS REVISED BY THE SELECTMEN, FEB. 12, 1886.


Charles G. Anderson. John M. Arnold.


Edwards P. Allen.


Hiram E. Abbott.


Joseph M. Allen. Richard L. Arnold. Samuel A. Bates. John M. Beals. Elisha A. Belcher. John A. Brigham. John Cavanagh. . Freeman G. Crosby. William H. Cobb. Henry F. Crane.


George A. French. Daniel W. Foster. Robert Gillespie. Henry Gardner. Jonathan E. Hayward. Charles A. Hayward. Henry Hayward. Everett A. Harris. Nathaniel F. Hunt. Joseph H. Hobart. Edward W. Hobart. Charles W. Hobart. Peter D. Holbrook. Edward P. Hayward. Ellis Hollingsworth. Charles W. Hollis. Hosea Jackson.


Salmon F. Jenkins. Charles H. Loring. John H. Macandrew. Alva S. Morrison.


Benjamin L. Morrison. William H. McEwan. Michael McDermott. William H. McGreggor.


Marcus A. Perkins.


Edward O. Pierson. Thomas Penniman. Josiah Penniman.


Henry A. Penniman. Elbridge F. Porter. Isaac Porter.


James A. Reynolds. John Reed. Russell F. Randall.


George A. Sproule. Charles G. Sheppard. Alfred Southworth.


Edward G. Stoddard.


Willie H. Shaw. Herbert W. Stevens. Henry Simonds. Caleb Thompson.


Charles Thayer. Albert N. White. John Whitty. Joseph Whiteley.


WARRANT FOR TOWN MEETING.


NORFOLK, SS.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Braintree, Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are- · required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the town of Brain- tree qualified to vote in town affairs, to meet at the Town Hall in Braintree, on Monday, the first day of March next, at eight o'clock in the forenoon, to act on the following articles, namely : -


ARTICLE 1. To choose a moderator to preside at said meeting.


ART. 2. To hear the report of the several town officers, and act thereon.


ART. 3. To determine the manner of repairing the highways,. town ways, and bridges for the ensuing year.


ART. 4. To choose all necessary town officers for the ensuing year, and also to vote on the following question as required by Chap. 54 of the Acts of the year 1881, namely : Shall licenses be- granted for the sale of intoxicating liquors in this town ?


ART. 5. To see what action the town will take in relation to hiring money for any purpose.


ART. 6. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be necessary to defray the expenses of the town for the ensuing: year.


ART. 7. To see if the town will accept the jury list, as made- by the Selectmen.


ART. 8. To see if the town will vote an appropriation of $150, and pay the same to the Gen. Sylvanus Thayer Post, G. A. R., for the purpose of assisting them in defraying the expenses of memorial services on Decoration Day.


ART. 9. To see if the town will vote to adopt a code of by-laws.


ART. 10. To see if the town will vote to deliver books from the- Public Library to the people of the east part of the town, under the direction of the Trustees, and appropriate money for the same.


59


ART. 11. To see how the town will vote to pay the members of the Fire Department.


ART. 12. To see if the town will provide a conveyance to carry scholars from the east part of the town to the High School, and raise and appropriate money for the same.


ART. 13. To see if the town will raise and appropriate a sum of money to build the road running from Liberty and Commercial Streets to Elliot Street, as laid out by the Selectmen and accepted by the town.


ART. 14. To see if the town will vote to build Elmwood Park and raise and appropriate a sum of money for the same.


ART. 15. To see if the town will vote to build Walnut Avenue and raise and appropriate a sum of money to build the same.


ART. 16. To see if the town will adopt some system of sewer- age and raise and appropriate a sum of money for the same.


ART. 17. To see if the town will instruct the School Committee to employ a Superintendent of Schools, and raise and appropriate a sum of money to pay for the same.


ART. 18. To see if the town will permit a private corporation, as petitioned for by F. A. Hobart and others, the right to take water from Great Pond to supply the town with water for domestic, fire, and manufacturing purposes.


ART. 19. To see if the town will take any action under the pro- visions of Chap. 217 of the Acts of 1885 relative to a water sup- ply, and make such appropriations therefor as may be deemed necessary.


ART. 20. To see if the town will vote to extend the drain at the head of Union Street to a point beyond the railroad, and ap- propriate $500 for the same.


ART. 21. To see if the town will vote to discontinue the old road leading from the southerly side of Cart Bridge to Plain Street.


ART. 22. To see if the town will vote to build a bridge across Hancock Street, at the swamp above Michael Brandley's, and appropriate $100 for the same.


ART. 23. To see if the town will repair, and keep in repair, the drain running from Washington to Hancock Streets, through land of Elijah C. Hall, while the same is used by the town, without expense or charge to said Hall, or take any action in relation thereto.


60


ART. 24. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of $300 for the improvement of the Plain Street Cemetery.


ART. 25. To see if the town will vote to repair the reservoir on Hobart Street, and appropriate money for the same.


ART. 26. To see if the town will vote to repair Quincy Avenue, and appropriate $3,000 for the same.


ART. 27. To see if the town will vote to repair and paint the drawbridge, and appropriate money for the same.


ART. 28. To see if the town will raise and appropriate the sum of $300 for the construction of a sidewalk from the post-office to the railroad crossing, Allen Street.


ART. 29. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $150 for the completion of Prospect Street.


You are to give notice of the meeting by posting true and attested copies of this warrant in not less than nine public places in this town, seven days at least before the time of said meeting.


Hereof fail not, but make return of this warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk before the time of said meeting.


Given under our hands at Braintree, this twelfth day of Febru- ary, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-six.


ANSEL O. CLARK, J. MURRAY KNIGHT, J. FRANKLIN BATES, Selectmen of Braintree.


61


MARRIAGES.


1885.


Name.


Residence.


Age.


Jan.


15. Francis H. Thayer, Lucinda F. Saunders,


Braintree,


28


66


26


20. James J. McHale,


Stoneham,


26


Annie E. Doherty,


Braintree,


23


Feb.


22. George G. Tirrell, Angenette Thayer,


Braintree,


29


April


29. Frederic A. Conant, Susan A. Hayward,


Middleboro',


25


Braintree,


22


30. Joseph Gunning, Maria Barton,


66


70


May


Patrick J. Starr,


60


22


Annie F. Ireland,


20


26.


William D. Welcome,


66


18


31.


William F. Coram,


66


34


Hattie F. Devoll,


66


17


June


3. Charles G. Sheppard,


66


27


Mary E. Perkins,


Middleton,


20


10.


Charles D. Grady, Ella M. Colbert,


Braintree,


31


24. Clarence A. Woodman,


66


27


Josie H. Mayhew,


66


18


27. Cyrus A. Crombie, Clara Eastwood,


Braintree,


26


30. William H. Nute, Alzora L. Mason,


Braintree,


23


5. Louis J. Hart, Ella E. Cronin,


Braintree,


22


9. Charles A. Fletcher,


Quincy,


31


Elisa J. Harrington,


Braintree,


25


16. William H. Cunningham,


66


27


Mary E. Dennehy,


66


23


26. Charles Packard, Mary A. Briody,


66


18


Aug.


7. Warren Cann,


Newark, N. J.,


38


Fannie M. Munroe,


Braintree,


28


15. Frank Peeler, Sarah Waters,


Cohasset,


25


26. Alexander Graves,


Braintree,


22


Ginevra L. Thayer,


66


15


Sept.


1. William A. Allen,


66


25


Charlotte P. Edson, __ ,


66


22


6. Paul Dowd,


Weymouth,


24


Teresa Quigley,


Braintree,


22


July


Weymouth,


25


Manchester,


25


Auburn, Me.,


24


Taunton,


25


Quincy,


32


59


23


Harriet E. Russ,


26


32


62


1885. Sept.


Name.


Residence.


Age.


Gloucester,


33


Braintree,


19


10. William H. Stevens, Susie M. Reed,


66


29


66


25


13. George Gerroir, Annie Levangie,


66


20


13.


Isaac L. Jones, Isadora Leavitt,


66


17


14. George J. Atcheson,


Illinois,


60


Minnie B. Thayer,


Braintree,


48


30. Fred J. Griffin, Josephine Huff,


66


19


Oct.


.7. Leander J. Cavanagh,


66


23


Claudine C. Vogel,


Quincy,


26


8. Edward W. Murch,


Braintree,


24


Carrie E. Nightingale,


66


24


15. Willis G. Bates,


Holbrook,


20


Rosetta McDermont,


20


15. William L. Holmes,


Braintree,


29


Rosina M. Our,


Hingham,


26


20. John E. Finegan, Margaret A. Shehan,


66


21


Nov.


12.


Nathan A. Penniman, Isabel M. Faulkner,


66


28


16. Henry G. Burnham, Ellen M. Sampson,


66


31


25. Lewis A. McGaw, Anna P. Blanchard,


Abington,


19


Dec.


9. Alvin A. Pratt, Eliza A. Souther,


Weymouth,


19


13.


Willard P. Brown, Mary J. Taylor,


66


25


14. Walter J. Collins,


Quincy,


24


Nellie Dunbar,


Braintree,


18


31. Maurice B. Woodsum,


66


22


Mary H. Dow,


Dover, N. H.,


22


BIRTHS.


1885.


Jan.


5. Mabel Dejon,


Michael and Jane. Robert and Jane A.


12. Robert Brooks,


13. Edward Cuff,


William H. and Sarah A.


14. Annie Barber Lang,


31. Mary Jenney,


Thomas and Ashie. Asa W. and Lydia J. William and


- Campbell,


Braintree,


22


Braintree,


27


66


26


66


23


Braintree,


22


66


28


8. William F. Lawford, Annie G. Hill,


60


21


66


24


21


63


Feb. 3. - Murphy,


6. Charles W. Holbrook,


Charles H. and Rosie E.


7. Franklin Leeds Cram,


Frederic A. and Esther H.


9. Paul Wales,


9. - - Pratt,


10. Alfred M. Vinton,


Elmer H. and Lucy C.


10. Frank P. Lord,


George F. and Emma J.


10. Louisa Dalton,


Thomas J. and Mary.


21. Emily W. Herrick,


Thos. W. and Elizabeth B.


21. Charles H. Dailey,


- Dejon,


Edward and Katie.


24. 26. Charles H. Belcher,


Chas. A. and H. Josephine. John and Johanna.


27.


Katie Cronin,


Emery C. and Agnes C.


6. Helen A. Stetson,


H. Alphonso and Alice E.


6. Reginald S. Tupper,


William A. and Lydia A.


Anton and Frances.


SI


22. John M. Gallivan,


22. Mortimer J. Gallivan,


22. Grace W. Dailey,


April 3. Gracie B. Pool,


3. Louis Loring,


Charles H. and Julia.


4. Archie L. Hayden,


Caleb H. and Anna F.


9. Eliza J. McDonnell,


9. Joseph A. Carver,


11. Fannie R. Foster,


William A. and Sarah L. Joseph M. and Carrie A. John P. and Matilda.


22. Robert T. Whitmarsh,


26. Thomas Leavitt,


27. Alfred C. De Lang,


Paul F. and Addie F.


Mav


1. Henry C. Lake,


James H. and Susan A. M.


2. Albert R. Qualey,


James R. and Eliza J.


4. Agnes L. Kirby,


4. Helen T. Waite,


11. Thomas M. Holton,


13. Grace M. Baker,


Clinton L and Grace.


13. Annie G. Baker,


George C. and Ella A.


13. Flossie E. Newcomb,


George D. and Sarah B. C.


14. Viola M. Dexheimer,


Jacob, Jr., and Jeannette.


14. Mabel Jackson,


Hosea and Adelaide.


14. Goldie E. Jones,


15. Catherine M. Hennessey,


17. Henrietta McManus,


18. John P. Sullivan,


22. Clifford M. Goodspeed, 23. Frank S. Boyer, 24. Kenneth Atwell,


George H. and Helen M. John T. and Annie. Henry and Margaret E. Jolın F. and Annie. -


Herbert N. and Carrie L.


George S. and Louisa L. Walter H. and Marion.


March 1. Louis N. Hathaway,


19. Waclaw Moshnicka,


Daniel J. and Bridget G. 66 66


Charles A. and Nettie M.


Hosea T. and Clara J.


James and Eliza.


19. John E. Robery,


S. Everett and Cordelia. Frederic G. and Eva M.


John H. and Annie. Ezra H. and Mary D. Thomas and Alphonsine L.


Michael and Ellen A.


George O. and Abbie F. P. George E. and Ella E.


Charles W. and Anna J.


64


May


24. Ethel M. White,


29. Charles A. Pace,


June 6. Annie L. Hollis,


12. Henry E. Jones,


19. Wilbur F. Thayer,


25. Edward E. Lowson,


July


25. Inez M. Benjamin, Albert E. Brooks, -


Unknown.


7. Clarence J. Starr,


Patrick J. Starr.


Charles H. and Celia H.


Michael and Margaret.


Aug.


9. Arthur E. Starr,


Edward J. and Mary J.


10. Mary E. Dejon,


Simon and Mary.


10. Maurice J. Wallace,


William H. and Mary A.


10.


Gladys L. Bowditch,


Edward W. and Lula A.


Henry B. and Mary E.


Luther R. and Elizabeth.


16. Henry A. Barnes, - Jones,


Charles and Emily A.




Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.