Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 2Lewis historical publishing Company, 1908 - Boston (Mass.) |
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Abigail aged Andover April 19 August 15 August 24 baptized Benjamin born April born August born December born February born January born July born June born March born November born October born September Boston Bradford Captain Charles chil child church chusetts Colonel Daniel daugh David Deacon December 26 Dedham died April died August died December died February died January died July died June died March died November died October died September died young dren Ebenezer Edward Eliza farm father February 24 Frances George Gloucester Hampshire Hannah Haverhill Henry Ipswich Isaac James January 16 January 20 Jonathan Joseph land lived Lydia Lynn Maine March 14 March 25 married Mary married second Martha Massachu Massachusetts mentioned Moses Nathaniel Newbury November 25 October 13 October 20 Rebecca resided Richard ried Samuel September 24 settled Thomas tion town trade Webber widow William
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