Extracted from
A Register of Births, Deaths & Marriages
In Groton, 1664-1693
And of Marriages, 1713-1793
Contained in Groton Historical Series
A Collection of Papers Relating to
The History of the Town of Groton, Massachusetts
Samuel Abbott GREEN, M. D., Vol 1, 1887

[Transcribed by Jane Devlin]

GROTTON 3 Oct 1664 Sarah, dau. of Jn'o LAKEN, b. 4 Feb 1661 Sarah, dau. of Jn'o NUTTING, b. 29 Mar 1663 Thomas, son of Samuel WOODES, b. 9 Mar 1663 Wm., son of Jn'o LAKIN, b. 12 May 1664 -----, dau. of Samuel DAVES, b. 31 Jan 1662 Hannah, dau. of Nathaniel LAUARNCE, b. 3 Jul 1664 Mr. Jn'o MILLER, minister of Gods holy word d. 12 Jun 1663 Marah, dau. of Richard BLOUD d. 19 Apr 1662 Elizabeth, wife of Jn'o LAURANCE d. 29 Aug 1663 Jn'o PAGE & Faith DUNSTER m. 12 May 1664 Mr. Samuel WILLARD & Abigail SHEARMAN m. 8 Aug 1664 Received 8 Aug 1664, and here entred by Tho: DANFORTH, Record'r ------------------------------------------ Abigaill, dau. of Mr. Samuel WILLARD, b. 5 Jul 1665 Abraham, son of William LAKEN, b. 10 Jan 1664 John, son of Samuel DAVIS, b. 10 Mar 1664-1665 John, son of Jn'o BARRON, 4 Apr 1665 Elizabeth, dau. of Daniel PEIRCE, b. 16 May 1665 Grace, dau. of Elliz BARRON, b. 29 Jul 1665 Elizabeth, dau. of Samuel WOODS, 17 Sep 1665 William, son of William GREENE, 13 Jul 1665 Jonathan SAWTLE & Mary his wife, m. 3 Jul 1665 By James FISKE, clark 15- 9- 1666 Entered by Thomas DANFORTH, Record'r [III. 45-47.] ------------------------------------------ Thomas WILLIAMS & Mary [HOLDEN] his wife m. 11 Jul 1666 Thomas TARBOLE & Hannah [LONGLEY] his wife m. 31 Jul 1666 Abigail, dau. of John LAURANCE Sen. & Susannah his wife, b. 11 Jan 1666 Sarah, dau. of Joseph PARKER, b. 16 Nov 1766 Joshua, son of Joshua WHITNEY, b. 14 Jun 1666 [Note in margin: "Births memo I suppos ye clarke did mistake & these should be entred 1665"] James FISKE clark 1 Oct 66 Entred by Tho: DANFORTH Record'r ------------------------------------------ It will be noticed that these returns are duplicated among those which immediately precede them, though the dates do not always agree. The recorder's supposition is undoubtedly correct that the births belong to the year 1665. As it stands, the record of Sarah PARKER's birth was made six weeks before the event took place. [III. 74, 75.] ------------------------------------------ [Transcriber's note: In the following records the numeric dates are displayed as day . month . year] Daniel PEIRCE, son of Daniel PEIRCE & Elizab. his wife, b. 28 . 9th . 1666 Joseph GLESON, son of Joseph GLESON & Mary his wife, b. 8 . 1. 1666/7 Ebenezer, son of Jn'o & Sarah NUTTING, b. 23 . 8 . 1666 Anna, dau. of Will'm GREENE & Mary his wife, b. 12 . 3 . 1667 Abigail, dau. of Jn'o LAKIN & Marcy his wife, b. 13 . 1 . 1666/7 Samuel, son of Samuel LEAMOND & Marcy his wife, b. 29 . 2 . 67 Thomas, son of Thomas TARBOLE & Anna his wife, b. 6 Jul 1667 Susanna, dau. of Jn'o LAURANCE & Susanna his wife, b. 3 Jul 1667 John, son of Nathaniel & Sarah LAURANCE, b. 29 Jul 1667 Sarah, dau. of Samue & Mary DAVIS, b. 12 . 6 . 1667 Thomas, son of Thomas & Mary WILLIAMS, b. 17 . 1st mo . 1667 By James FISKE clarke Enter'd by Tho: DANFORTH R. [III. 104.] ------------------------------------------ Elizabeth BARON, dau. of Jn'o BARON, b. 28 Sep 1667 Mary, dau. of Jonath. SAWTLE & Mary his wife, b. 16 Oct 1667 Joseph, son of Joseph & Susanna MORSS, b. 11 Nov 1667 Mary, dau. of Robert & Mary PARISH, b. 5 Jan 1667 Nathaniel, son of Samuel & Ales WOODS, b. 25 Mar 1667/8 Mehetabel BARRON, dau. of Eliz BARRON, b. 22 Jun 1668 John, son of Daniel PEARSE, b. 18 Aug 1668 Samuel, son of Mr. Samuel WILLARD, b. 25 Jan 1667 Abraham, son of Will'm LEAKIN, b. 11 Sep 1667 James ROBERSON & Elizab. [FARNSWORTH ?] m. 16 Jan 1667 Grotton, 16 Nov 1668 -- James FFISKE Entred by Thomas DANFORTH Record'r [III. 144.] ------------------------------------------ Sarah WHITNEY, dau. of Joshua WHITNEY, b. 3 Oct 1668 Elizabeth, dau. of James ROBERSON, b. 3 Oct 1668 Jonathan, son of Jn'o NUTTING, b. 17 . 8 . 68 Elizabeth SAWTELL, dau. of Jonathan SAUTLE, b. 3 Feb 1668 John WILLIMS, son of Thomas WILLIAMS, b. 3 Nov 1668 Jonathan, son of Samuel KEMP, b. 6 Apr 1668 Sarah, dau. of Joseph GILSON, b. 25 Jun 1669 Anna, dau. of Robert PARISH, b. 2 Apr 1669 John, son of William GREENE, b. Mar 1669 Timothy COOPER & Sarah MORSS m. 2 Jun 1669 James BLOUD & Elizabeth LONGLY m. 7 Sep 1669 Mary MARTINN, wife of Will'm MARTIN, d. 14 Aug 1669 Entered by Thomas DANFORTH Record'r [III. 154.] ------------------------------------------ James PRAGE [PAGE], son of John & Faith PRAGE, b. 10 Dec 1669 Samuel FARNEWORTH, son of Mathias & Mary his wife, b. 8 Oct 1669 Elizab. son of [sic] Peleg & Elizabeth his wife, b. 9 Jan 1669 Elizab: LAKIN son of [sic] Wm LAKIN & Lidea, b. 8 Jan 1669 Mary, dau. of Mr. Samuel WILLARD & Abigal his wife, b. 10 Oct 1669 Wm. LONGLY, son of Jn'o LONGLY & Scisely his wife, b. 12 Feb 1669 Hannah, dau. of Walter SKENNR & Hannah, b. 12 Mar 1669 Moses, son of Jn'o BARRON, b. 26 Mar 1669 Mary, dau. of Nathaniel LAURANCE, b. 3 Mar 1669/70 Samuel, son of Samuel DAVIS, b. 8 Jan 1669 Timothy, son of Timothy COOPER & Sarah his wife, b. 24 Mar 1669/70 Joseph, son of John LAKIN, b. 14 Apr 1670 Mary, dau. of Samuel & Ales WOODS, b. 2 Aug 1670 Anna, dau. of Thomas & Anna TARBOLE, b. 10 Jun 1670 Richard, son of James & Elizabeth BLOOD, b. 29 May 1670 Robert, son of Robert PARISH, b. 20 Nov 1670 Samuel, son of Joseph MORSS, b. 4 Sep 1670 Hannah, dau. of Jonathan & Mary SAWTLE, b. 6 Oct 1670 Corneius CHURCH & Mary his wife, m. 4 Jun 1670 Nathaniel BLOUD & Hannah [PARKER] m. 13 Jun 1670 Richard BLOUD, son of James BLOOUD, d. 8 Jul 1670 Thomas PARISH, son of Robert PARISH, d. 18 Apr 1668 By James FISKE, clarke [III. 194, 195] ------------------------------------------ Margarett LONGLY, dau. of John LONGLY, b. 28 Dec 1671 Abigal FARNWORTH, dau. of Mathyas, b. 17 Jan 1671 Anna, dau. of Nathaniel BLOUD, b. 1 Mar 1671 John COOPER, dau. of Timothy, b. 5 Mar 1671 Abigail, dau. of Jonathan SAWTELL, b. 5 Mar 1671 Anna, dau. of Thomas SMITH, b. 17 Apr 1672 Samuel, son of John PRAGE [PAGE], b. 4 Jun 1672 Eleazer, son of Will'm GREENE, b. 20 May 1672 Elliz. BARRON, son of John BARRON, b. 14 Jun 1672 Barnabas DAVIS, son of Samuel DAVIS, b. 17 Apr 1672 Sarah, dau. of Nathaniel LAURANCE, b. 16 May 1672 Abigail WOODS, dau. of Samuel WOODS, b. 19 Aug 1672 Mary BLOUD, dau. of James BLOUD, b. 1 Sep 1672 Will'm TARBOLE, son of Thomas TARBOLE, b. 1 Oct 1672 Will'm LONGLEY & Lidea his wife m. 15 May 1672 Alexand'r ROUSE & Judah [CADY] m. 15 May 1672 John, son of Timothy COOPER d. 28 Apr 1672 Groton, 10th Dec 1672 By James FFISKE, Ck. ------------------------------------------ Anna PARRIS, dau. of Robert PARRIS, b. 10 Sep 1672 Benjamin LAKEN, son of John LAKEN, b. 6 Nov 1672 Grace HALL, dau. of Christopher HALL, b. 25 Nov 1672 Mary WILLIAMS, dau. of Thomas WILLIAMS, b. 3 Feb 1672 Mary MORSS, dau. of John MORSS, b. 11 Feb 1762 John BOYDEN, son of Thomas BOYDEN, b. 6 Dec 1672 Veseulah COLES, dau. of John COLES, b. 20 Feb 1672 Judeth & Elizabeth ROUSS, daughters of Alexand'r ROUSS, b. 2 Feb 1672 Timothy BARRON, son of Elliz BARRON, b. 18 Apr 1673 Sarah, dau. of Timothy COOPER, b. 20 Mar 1672/3 John WILLARD, son of Mr. Samuel WILLARD, b. 8 Sep 1673 Elizab. BLOUD, dau. of Nathaniel BLOUD, b. 7 Oct 1673 Mehattabell KEMP, dau. of Samuel KEMP, b. 4 Jun 1673 Ephraim PEIRCE, son of Daniel PEIRCE, b. 15 Oct 1673 Will'm MARTINN, ae abt 76 yrs, d. 26 Mar 1672 Will'm LAKIN, ae abt. 9 yrs, d. 10 Dec 1672 Judeth ROUSS & Elizab. ROUSS, d. in Apr & Jun 1673 By James FISKE, cl. 16 . 10 . 73 Entered by Thomas DANFORTH, Record'r [III. 221-223] ------------------------------------------ Hannah, dau. of Tho: Williams, b. 1 . 12 . 74 Lidea, dau. of Wm. LONGLEY, b. 1 . 1 . 73/4 Elizab:, dau. of Mr. Sam'l WILLARD, b. 27 . 12 . 74 Mary, dau. of Jonas PRESCOTT, b. 3 . 12 . 74 Mary, dau. of Tho: TARBOLE, b. 2 . 2 . 75 Sarah, dau. of Nath'll BLOUD, b. 17 . 2 . 75 Elizab:, dau. of James BLOUD, b. 27 . 2 . 75 John, son of Timothy COOPER, b. 5 . 3 . 75 Hen : son of Hen : WILLARD, b. 11 . 2 . 75 Elizab : dau. of Alexander ROUSS, b. 23 . 3 . 75 Jonathan FFARNWORTH, son of Mathias, b. 1 . 4 . 75 Josiah, son of Daniel PEIRCE, b. 2 . 3 . 75 Samuel, son of Sam'l SCRIPTURE, b. 4 . 8 . 75 Josiah, son of Jn'o LEAKIN, b. 14 . 7 . 75 William, son of Wm. LONGLEY, b. 17 . 12 . 75 Eleazer, son of Phebe LAURANCE. b. 24 . 12 . 75 Mary, dau. of Joshua WHITNEY, b. 1 . 5 . 75 Elizabeth LAWRENCE, ae 1 yr, d. 10 . 8 . 75 Elizab: ROUSS, abt 5 yrs, d. 10 . 8 . 75 Hannah BLOUD, ae 1 yr, d. 6 . 11 . 75 Mary LONGLEY, dau. of John JONGLEY, b. 10 . 11 . 73 Sarah, dau. of Jonath. SAWTELL, b. 24 . 12 . 73 Hannah, dau. of Joseph MORSS, b. 7 . 2 . 74 Annah, dau. of Zach. SAWTELL, b. 14. 1. 73/4 Steeven, dau. of [sic] Sam'l DAVIS, b. 10 . 2 . 74 James, son of Thomas SMITH, b. 14 . 2 . 74 Elizab:, dau. of Nath'll LAURANCE, b. 6 . 7 . 74 Hannah, dau. of Wm. SAUNDERS, b. 8 . 3 . 74 Mary, dau. of Robert PARRIS, b. 8 . 7 . 74 Annah, dau. of Sam'l WOODS, b. 18 . 7 . 74 Mary, dau. of John PAGE, b. 9 . 11 . 74 Mary TARBOLE, ae 54, d. 29 . 2 . 74 Anna, wife of Elliz BARRON, ae 37, d. 3. 11 . 73 Mary, wife of Tho: PARISH, ae 23, d. 8 . 8. 74 Hen: WILLARD & Mary [LARKIN} m. 18 . 5 . 74 John NUTTIN & Mary his wife, m. 11 . 10 . 74 James FFISK cl: of ye writts Ent'd by T. D. R. [IV. 55, 56] ------------------------------------------ Sam'l, son of Peleg & Elizab. LAURANCE, b. 16 Oct 1671 Eleazer, son of Peleg & Elizab. LAURANCE, b. 28 Feb 1674 Jonath : son of Peleg & Elizab. LAURANCE, b. 29 Mar 1679 Elizab. dau. of Josiah & Elizab. PARKER, b. 31 Aug 1679 Marah, dau. of Just. & Marah HOLDEN, b. 20 May 1680 Mary, dau. of Nath'll & Anna BLOUD, b. 17 Apr 1678 Nath'll, son of Nath'll & Anna BLOUD, b. 16 Jan 1679 Mary PARKER, dau. of James & Mary PARKER< b. 21 Sep 1680 John, son of Christoph. & Sarah HALL, b. 9 Apr 1681 Daniel, son of Enosh & Ruth LAURANCE, b. 7 Mar 1681 Sarah, dau. of James & Lidea NUTTING, b. 11 Mar 1681 Abigail, dau. of Peleg & Eliazb. LAURANCE, b. 6 Oct 1681 John, son of Josiah & Elizab. PARKER, b. 13 Apr 1681 Joseph, son of Nath'll & Anna BLOUD, b. 3 Feb 1681 Anna, dau. of Sam'll & Anna HOLDEN, b. 1 Mar 1682 Joseph FARNUTH, son of Mathias & Sarah FARNUTH, b. 7 Jan 1682, d. 2 Feb 1682 Mary SCRIPTURE, dau. of Sam'l & Elizab., b. 7 Feb 1680 Sarah, dau. of Sam'l & Elizab. SCRIPTURE, b. 8 Feb 1682 Samuel, son of James & Mary PARKER, b. 22 Sep 1682 Sarah, dau. of Josiah & Elizab. PARKER, b. 1 May 1683 Elnathan, son of Obadiah & Hannah SAWTELL, b. 27 Mar 1683 Deborah, dau. of Nath'll & Sarah LAURANCE, b. 24 Mar 1683 Simon, son of Hen : WILLARD & Mary his wife, b. 8 Oct 1678 Mary, dau. of Hen. WILLARD, b. 3 Aug 1680 John, son of Hen : WILLARD & Mary his wife, b. 3 Sep 1682 Wm. LONGLY Sen. d. 29 Nov 1680 Annay, wife of Tho: TARBOLE Jr., d. 29 Dec 1680 Sarah, wife of Ch'r HALL, d. 15 Aug 1682 Nath'll BUTTERWORTH d. 29 Dec 1682 By James PARKER, cl. Grotton, 16 Jun 1683 [IV. 75-77] ------------------------------------------ Zechariah, son of Enos & Ruth LAWRANCE, b. 16 . 5 . 83 Darkis, dau. of Adam & Rebecca GOLD, b. 8 . 7 . 83 Elizabeth, dau. of Will: & Mary GREEN, b. 11 . 1 . 80 Hannah, dau. of Willyam & Mary GREEN, d. 28 . 11 . 82 Hannah, dau. of William & Mary GREEN, b. 10 . 2 . 83 Bethiah, dau. of Samuel & Sarah KEMP, b. 9 . 5 . 83 Richard, husband of Issable BLOOD, d. 7 . 10 . 83 16 Jun 84, James PARKER, Clericus [IV. 88] ------------------------------------------ Sarah, dau. of Jonah & Mary PRESCOT, b. 3 May 1686 Sarah, dau. of Alexander & Judith ROUES, b. 26 Jul 1686 Lydia, dau. of James & Lydia NUTTING, b. 3 Jun 1686 Jeremiah, son of Enosh & Ruth LAURENCE, b. 1 May 1686 Anna, dau. of Elizer & Mehetabel PARKER, b. 17 Apr 1686 Moses, son of Joshua & Elizabeth WHEAT, b. Sep 1686 James, son of Samuel & Abigail PARKER, b. 28 Apr 1686 Elizabeth, dau. of Zech. & Elizabeth PARKER, b. 10 Apr 1686 Elizabeth, dau. of James & Hannah CADY, b. 10 Apr 1686 Ezekiel, son of Daniel & Mary CADY, b. 18 Sep 1686 Dorothy, dau. of Greshom & Sarah HOBART, d. 10 Jun 1686 Jonathan MORS d. 31 Jul 1686 Josiah PARKER, Cler. Rec'd 21 Dec 1686 A true Coppy Entred & Examin'd by Laur. HAMMOND, Record'r ------------------------------------------ Thomas TARBALL & Elizabeth WOOD, both of Groton, Joyned together in Marriage before Mr. Ja RUSSELL Justice, 1 Dec 1686 Recorded by L. HAMMOND, Rec. ------------------------------------------ Joseph, son of Wm. & Deliverance LANGLY, b. 6 Jan 1686/7 Jeremiah, son of Peleg & Elizabeth LAWRENCE, b. 3 Jan 1686/7 Abigail, dau. of Samuel & Elizabeth SCRIPTURE, b. 28 Jan 1686/7 Abigail, dau. of Ephra: & Elizab'th PHILBROOK, b. 6 Mar 1686/7 Jonathan, son of Samuel & Elizab'th CHURCH, b. 12 Feb 1686/7 James, son of James & Marah PARKER, b. 24 Mar 1686/7 Hannah, dau. of Nathaniel & Hannah LAURENCE, b. 26 Apr 1687 Joseph, son of Mathias FARNWORTH, d. 20 Feb 1686/7 Jeremiah, son of Peleg LAURENCE, d. 26 Apr 1687 Simeon, son of Josiah & Elizabeth PARKER, b. 27 Aug 1687 Josiah, son of Obadiah & Hannah SAWTELL, b. 14 Aug 1687 Per me, Josiah PARKER, Cler for Groton. Rec'd & Recorded 6 Sep 1687, by L. HAMMOND, Cler [IV. 127] ------------------------------------------ Thomas, son of Thomas & Elizabeth TARBAL, b. 13 Sep 1687 Abigail, dau. of John & Hannah FARNWORTH, b. 17 Oct 1687 Nehemiah, son of Mr. Gersham & Sarah HUBBERT, b. 24 Oct 1687 Elizabeth, dau. of Elias & Sarah BARRON, b. 26 Oct 1687 Josiah, son of Mathias & Sarah FARNWORTH, b. 24 Feb 1687 Robert, son of Samuel & Abigail PARKER, b. 2 Apr 1688 Aaron, son of James & Hannah CADEY, b. 7 Apr 1688 Edward, son of Zechariah & Elizabeth PARKER, b. 23 Apr 1688 Abigail, dau. of Jonah & Mary PRESCOT, b. 8 May 1688 Joseph, son of Peleg & Elizabeth LAWRENCE, b. 12 Jun 1688 Daniel, son of Justin & Mary HOLDEN, b. 11 Jul 1688 Margaret, dau. of Zechariah & Anna SAWTEL, b. 19 Jul 1688 Elizabeth, wife of Thomas WOODS, d. 21 Apr 1688 John, son of Thomas WOODS, d. 1 May 1688 Samuel, son of Samuel HOLDEN, d. 6 Jun 1688 Stephen, son of Stephen HOLDEN, d. 28 Jul 1688 Amos, son of John CADY, d. 3 Aug 1688 Rec'd & Recorded, 4 Sep 1688, Per L. HAMMOND, Cler. [IV. 168] ------------------------------------------ Hannah, dau. of John & Elisabeth COMINS, b. 20 May 1690 Benjamin, son of Zechariah & Elisabeth PARKER, b. 18 Aug 1690 Mathias, son of Mathias & Sarah FFARNWORTH, b. 6 Aug 1690 Mary, dau. of James & Tabitha FFISK, b. 11 Sep 1690 Joseph, son of Joseph & Sarah CADY, b. 3 Oct 1690 Mara, dau. of Nathan'll & Anna LAURANCE, b. 16 Oct 1690 Anna of Joseph & Elisabeth GILSON, b. 22 Oct 1690 Mary of John & Mary GREEN, b. 3 Nov 1690 John of John & Mary SHADDUCK, b. 6 Jan 1690 Abraham of James & Mary PARKER, b. 4 Jan 1690 Joanna of James & Lydia NUTTING, b. 21 Feb 1690/1 Elisabeth of John & Mary PARRISH, b. 13 Mar 1690/1 Joshua PARKER & Abigail MORS m. 22 Sep 1690 James DUTTEN & Mary ROBIN m. 9 Dec 1690 Jonathan SAWTELL d. 6 Jul 1690 Barnabas DAUIS d. 12 Aug 1690 Josiah son of Obadiah SAWTELL d. 4 Oct 1690 James CADEY d. 2 Dec 1690 Received of Josiah PARKER, Clerk of ye writts for Groton 16th Apr 1691 & Entered by Sam'll PHIPPS Record'r ------------------------------------------ Ruth, dau. of James & Lydia NUTTING, b. 7 Apr 1693 Jonathan, son of John & Joanna CADY, b. 22 Jan 1693 Elisabeth of Ephraim & Elisabeth FFILBRICK, b. 18 Nov 1693 Daniel, son of John & Hannah FFARNWORTH, b. 11 May 1692 John BARRON, Sen., d. 1 Jan 1693 4 Jul 1693, Rec'ed of Wm. LONGLY, Town Clerk of Groton And Entered by Sam'll PHIPPS, Record'r [Probate Records VI. 18, at the end of the original volume] ------------------------------------------ Middlesex in Groton The account of Marriages from Justice PRESCOTT, as follows Sam'll WINTER of Killingsly [Conn.] & Elisabeth PHILBROOK of Groton, m. 16 Feb 1713 Gershom HOBART & Lydia NUTTING bog, m. 26 Feb 1713 Wm. POWERS of Concord & Lydia PARHAM of Groton, m. 16 Mar 1713/4 Thomas FARR & Elisabeth POWERS, both of Nashobah, m. 16 Mar 1713/4 Joseph POWERS & Hannah WETCOM, both of Nashobah, b. 16 Mar 1713/4 Joseph SANDERSON & Sarah PAGE, bog, m. 30 Jul 1714 Rec'd from Joseph LAKIN, Town Clerk for Groton Rec'd 10 Dec 1717 & Recorded by Sam'll PHIPPS, Reg'r or Record'r ------------------------------------------ The acco't of Marriages by Mr. TROWBRIDGE John PARKER & Mary BRADSTREET, bog, m. 29 Nov 1715 Joseph PARKER, Jr., & Abigail SAWTELL, bog, m. 24 Jan 1715/6 Jonathan WHETCOMB & Deliverance NUTTING, bog, m. 15 May 1716 John HOLDIN & Sarah DAVIS, bog, m. 22 Nov 1716 William LUN of Dunstable & Rachel HOLDIN of Groton, b, 20 Dec 1716 Thomas TARBELL & Abigail [PARKER], bog, m. 1 Jan 1716/17 Att: Joseph LAKIN Clerk 10 Sep 1717, Rec'd & accordingly Entered by Sam'll PHIPPS, Cler & Reg'er ------------------------------------------ Memorandum of Marriages Celebrated by Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE: [Residents of Groton unless otherwise indicated] 1718 23 Oct, Benjamin PARKER to Mary SAWTELL 11 Dec, Nathan'll HOLDING to Abigail STONE 24 Mar, William SHATTUCK to Deliverance PEASE, bog 1719 6 May, Eleazer GILSON to Hannah FARWELL 22 May, John PARKER to Joanna AM'S 23 Jun, Eleazer NUTTING to Abigail DAVIS 11 Aug, Moses BENNIT to Anna BLANCHARD 2 Sep, Stephen HOLDIN to Hannah SAWTELL 12 Nov, John SPENCER to Bethiah KEMP 9 Dec, Daniel PIERCE to Elenor BOYNTON 24 Dec, Joseph FARWELL to Mary GILSON 1720 27 Oct, Jonathan PARKER to Sarah PIERCE 29 Nov, Sam'll WOODS to Patience BIGGELOW 23 Jan, Robert ROBINS of Littleton to widow Elisabeth CUMMINS 1721 22 May, Zech'r MAYNARD to Widow WATERS 24 May, Ebenezer PRESCOTT to Hannah FARNWORTH 1 Jun, Daniel BOYNTON to Jemimah BROWN 3 Jul, Nath'll WOODS to Sarah BROWN of Stow 30 Oct, Ephraim PIERCE to Dasther [SHEDD] 16 Nov, Obadiah SAWTLE to Rachel PARKER 1 Feb, Richard RICE to Sarah CAREE 7 Feb, Robert DICKSON to Abigail PARKER, Widow 8 Mar, Eleazer GREEN to Annah TARBELL 1722 3 Apr, Jonathan SHEAD to Sarah FARNWORTH 2 May, Collins MORES of Oxford to Bathsheba WOODS 30 May, John BLANCHARD of Dunstable to Mary SAWTELL 27 Jun, William LAWRENCE to Susanna PRESCOTT 12 Jul, Joshua HUTCHINS to Sarah SHEAD 8 Dec, John GILSON to Mary SHATTUCK 26 Dec, John STONE Jr., to Elisabeth FARWELL 21 Dec 1719, This may Certifie to whome it may Concern, That William BANKS of Groton & Hannah WANSAMUG late of Lancaster both in ye County of Midd'x were Joyned in marriage the 21st day of Decemb'r 1719 / at Groton. Pr. Fra : FULLAM, Justice of Peace All these marriages returned 11 Jun 1723, By Joseph LAKIN late Town Clerk for Groton being entered by him And accordingly entered per Sam'll PHIPPS Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ These Persons whose names are hereafter mentioned were Joyned in marriage by the Rev'd Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE of Groton in ye year 1723 ... vizt: 27 Mar, Benj'a BENNIT to Mary LAKIN 30 Apr, Thomas WOOD to Abigail CHAMBERLIN 22 May, Isaa WILLIAMS to Lydia SHATTUCK 13 Jun, John DAVIS to Rebeckah BURT 24 Dec, Thomas FARWELL to Elizabeth PIERCE A true Coppy Attest: John LONGLEY, Town Clerk Midd'x : 9 Jul 1724, Rec'd & accordingly Entered, by Sam'll PHIPPS, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ These following persons were Joyned in Marriage by the Reverend Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE of Groton, viz: 1724 7 Jul, Jeremiah SHATTUCK & Sarah PARKER 25 Feb, Jonathan GREEN & Sarah LAKIN 1725 27 Apr, Joseph FARMER of Billerica to Hanah WOODS 3 Jun, John WOODS & Sarah LONGLEY 15 Jun, David PEACE & Elizabeth BOWERS Entered by John LONGLEY Town Clerk Rec'd & Entered by Sam'l PHIPPS, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ GROTON MARRIAGES These persons hereafter named were Joyned in Marriage at the respective times herein mentioned by the Rev. Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE of Groton. Nathaniel WOODS to Widow Mary DERBESHERE, 5 Jun 1725 Isaac WOODS to Abigail STEVENS, 21 Sep 1725 Daniel FARNSWORTH to Widow Abigail SHEAD, 20 Oct 1725 Sam'l TARBEL to Lydia FARNSWORTH, 19 Dec 1725 Timothy BARRON to Hanah FLETCHER, 13 Jan 1725/6 Isaac LAKIN to Elizebeth SHATTUCK, 27 Jan 1725/6 John SHIPLEY to Eliz'th BOIDEN, 16 Feb 1725/6 John BURT, Jr., to Eliz'th NUTTING, 9 Mar 1725/6 Ezra FARNSWORTH to Elizebeth LAKIN, 26 Apr 1726 A true Copy. Att't John LONGLEY Town Clerk Rec'd May 1726 & Entered by Sam'l PHIPPS Cler Pac's 1726 28 Apr, Michael GIBSON to Susannah SAWTEL 31 May, Timothy SPAULDING of Chelmsford to Thankfull PRESCOT 22 Nov, James SHATTUCK to Sarah CHAMBERLIN 28 Dec, James STONE to Mary FARWELL 1726/7 12 Jan, Samuel FISK to Elizebeth PARKER 9 Mar, William GREEN to Hannah HOLDING 21 Mar, Daniel DAVIS to Lydia AMES 1727 20 Apr, Dudley BRADSTREET to Abigail LAKIN ye 4th 4 Aug, Eben'r HARTWELL of Concort to Rachael FARNSWORTH 14 Nov, Jacob AMES to Ruth SHATTUCK 20 Dec, Eleazer TARBEL to Elizebeth BOWERS 1727/8 27 Feb, Samuel DAVIS to Sarah BOYNTON, both of Turkey Hills [Lunenburg] 28 Feb, Daniel SAWTEL to Esther HEALD of Concord 1728 9 May, Josseph STONE to Mary PRESCOT 26 Sep, Joseph BLANCHARD of Dunstable to Rebecca HUBBARD 11 Oct, John STEVENS to Martha FARNSWORTH 26 Dec, Jonathan SHEPLEY to Lydia LARKIN 1728/9 4 Feb, Nath'll LAWRENCE, Jr., to Dorothy CHAMBERLIN 24 Mar, Aaron FARNSWORTH to Hannah BARRON 1729 27 Oct, John LARKIN to Lydia PARKER 18 Dec, Elias ELLIOT to Ruth LAURENCE 30 Dec, Ebenezer JEFTS to Elizabeth FARNSWORTH 1729/30 7 Jan, Josiah BOYDEN to Eunice BARKER 13 Jan, Isaac GILSON to Dorothy KEMP 28 Jan, Jacob LAKIN to Eunice LAKIN 2 Feb, Nathan BARRON to Abigail YARROW 24 Feb, Mathias FARNSWORTH to Abigail SHEAD 4 Mar 1729/30. The foregoing is the list of names of the persons that were joyned in marriage By the Rev'd Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE Pastor of the Church in Groton as appears by certificate under his hand. A true Copy Att't John LANGLEY Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ The Persons hereafter named were joyned in marriage by Benjamin PRESCOT Esq'r as appears by Certificate under his hand, Viz: Hezekiah USHER & Abigail CLEVELAND, both of Charlestown, 20 Jun 1728 Thomas WARLLEY & Mehetable YARROW, both of Dunstable, 11 May 1729 John WHEELOCK & Martha WOODS, both of Lancaster, 11 Sep 1729 A true Copy Att't John LONGLEY Town Clerk Rec'd & Entered by Sam'l PHIPPS, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ [Note: Individuals are "of Groton" unless otherwise specified] 1730 7 May, Nathaniel WHIPPLE to Hannah BOYTON 1730/1 12 Jan, Jonathan GATES of Stow to Elizebeth FARWELL 28 Jan, Jonas VARNUM to Mary SHEPLEY 9 Feb, Jeremiah NORCROSS of Lunenburgh to Faith PAGE 11 Feb, Phinehas PARKER, Jr., to Mary KEMP 1731 26 Mar, Nathanel NUTTING to Elizebeth PAGE 14 Apr, Stephen AMES to Jane ROBBINS 22 Apr, John FIFE to Jane IRVINE 27 Apr, David RUSSEL to Mary CLARK, both of Littleton 13 May, Ephraim NUTTING to Sydia SPAULDING 25 Jun, Eleazer LAWRENCE, Jr., to Lucy TUTTLE, both of Littleton 4 Nov, John KEMP to Sarah HOLDING 30 Nov, Sam'l RANDAL of STOW to Pricilla FARNWORTH 1731/2 5 Jan, Shadrick WHITNEY of North Town [Townsend] to Prudence LAWRENCE 6 Jan, William SPALDING to Hepsibah BLOOD 13 Jan, Ebenezer LAKIN to Lydia LAKIN 14 Mar, Phinehas WAIT to Mary HUBBARD 1732 James HORSLEY of North Town to Experience JEWIT These were Joyned in Marriage by the Rev. Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE of Groton as by his Certificate to me appears as Att't, Tho's TARBEL, Town Clerk Recd & Entered by Sam'l PHIPPS Cler Pa'cs 1732 19 Apr, John SCOTT to Mary CHAMBERLIN 25 Apr, John ALBEE to Abigail SEARL, both of North Town 26 Apr, Jonathan PRAT to Mary BOWERS 12 Jul, Thomas MERRYFIELD to Mary ANDERSON 26 Oct, Mr. Solomon PRENTICE of Hassnamisco to Mrs. Sarah SAWTEL 26 Oct, Ephraim CADY of Killingsley [Conn.] to Abigail BARRON 2 Nov, Daniel FARMER of Lunenburgh to Elizebeth WOODS 14 Nov, John SHEAD to Elizebeth SHATTUCK 23 Nov, Josiah WILLARD, Jr., of Lunenburgh to Hannah HUBBARD 1732/3 4 Jan, William LONGLEY to Mary PARKER 18 Jan, Samuel WRIGHT to Annah LAWRENCE 30 Jan, Samuel CUMMINGS to Prudence LAWRENCE 20 Feb, James LAWRENCE to Mary MARTIN 1733 21 Jun, John GOODRICH of Lunenburgh to Eunice RIPTURE The persons afore named were Joyned in marriage by the Rev. Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE of Groton at the times above mentioned as by his Certificate thereof appears. Tho's TARBEL, Town Clerk 1733 5 Jul, Amos WOODS to Hannah NUTTING 12 Sep, John PAGE to Mary PARKER 25 Oct, James TUFTS of Medford to Phebe WOODS 1 Nov, Jonathan LAMPSON of Concord to Elinor BLOOD 22 Nov, Moses WOODS to Esther HOUGHTON 6 Dec, Nathaniel PARKER to Joanna STEPHENS 1733/4 23 Jan, Ebenezer GILSON to Annas SEARL 29 Jan, Enoch LAWRENCE to Sarah STEPHENS The persons above named were joyned in Marriage by the Rev'd Mr. Caleb TROWBRIDGE of Groton at ye several times above mentioned as by his Certificate to me appears. Thomas TARBEL, Town Clerk The aforegoing Marriages Rec'd & Entred per Sam'l PHIPPS, Cler Pac's [IV. 217-219] ------------------------------------------ GROTON MARRIAGES Groton, 21 Feb 1744/5. To Mr. Tho's TARBEL Clerk for sd Town. Sir, That the Persons hereafter named were (at the several Times Set against their respective names) joyned in marriage by me the Subscriber is hereby certified to you. Caleb TROWBRIDGE, Pastor of the Chh in sd Town. Viz: 1740/1 5 Mar, John BURT to Barbara FARMER 1741 5 May, John WILLIAMS, Jr., to Eliz. CUTTER of Charlestown 13 May, Uriah SARTLE to Sarah MARTIN 25 May, Nathaniel PARKER, Jr., to Eleanor WALKER 11 Jun, Reuben WOODS to Widow Submit WHITNEY 16 Sep, Isaac PHILLIPS to Abig'l NUTTING 6 Oct, Daniel SHED to Mary TARBEL 11 Nov, Josiah BROWN of Littleton to Anna FARWELL 12 Nov, Nathan RUGG of Lancaster to Zeruiah FROST -- Nov, John MOSHIER to Elizabeth LAWRENCE 26 Nov, Elnathan BLOOD to Eliz'a BOYNTON 8 Dec, John BLOOD to Abigail PARKER 1741/2 14 Jan, Seth WALKER, Jr., to Abigail HOLDIN 19 Jan, Thomas TARBEL, Jr., to Esther SMITH 4 Feb, Ephraim DIVOL of Lancaster to Eliz'a WOODS -- Feb, James BLOOD, Jr., to Mary GILSON 4 Mar, Peter PARKER to Prudence LAWRENCE of Littleton 11 Mar, Thomas FRISK to Mary PARKER 1742 25 Mar, Thomas PATCH to Anna GILLSON 6 May, William SANDERSON to Sarah RUSSELL 15 Jul, John FARWELL of Harvard to Sarah SAWTLE 22 Jul, Oliver FARWELL to Rejoyce PRESTON 9 Sep, Joseph BLOOD, Jr., to Hannah BLOOD 9 Dec, William RICHARDSON of Townshend to Mary HOBART 28 Dec, Priamus Negro (Cap't BOYDEN's Slave) to Margaret Molatto 27 Jan, Jonathan SHATTUCK, Jr., to Kezia FARNSWORTH 8 Feb, Nathaniel BOWERS to Elizabeth BLOOD 21 Feb, Joseph DODGE to Widow Mary IRVINE 1743 26 Apr, Jonathan HOLDIN to Deborah HOUGHTON -- Apr, Timothy MOORE to Lydia NUTTING 12 Jul, Jonathan PARKER to Eleanor HUNT 27 Jul, Josiah FARNSWORTH, Jr., to Hannah BUTTRICK 10 Nov, Joseph STEPHENS of New Ipswich (so called) to Elisabeth SAWTLE 2 Dec, Samuel PHILLIPS to Abigial FROST 8 Dec, Samuel FLOOD resident of Andover to Triphena POWERS 13 Dec, Josiah NUTTING to Mary BLOOD 1743/4 David KEMP to Hannah SAWTLE 1744 2 Apr, Thomas JEWETT of Boxford to Martha HALE 12 Jun, John COURTNEY to Dorcas BARNEY 20 Jun, Benjamin LAWRENCE to Ruth DODGE 3 Jul, Thomas LAWRENCE to Sarah HOUGHTON 22 Nov, William WILLIAMS to Mary PERKINS 4 Dec, Isaac FARNSWORTH to Anna GREEN 6 Dec, Samuel BLOGET of Westford to Sarah SPENCER 18 Dec, Ephraim WHITNEY to Esther WOODS 1744/5 James PATERSON to Widow Elisabeth BARTLET -- Jan, Jedediah JEWETT to Elisabeth SHATUCK 19 Mar, Phinehas CHAMBERLAIN to Lydia WILLIAMS 1745 2 Apr, Nathan HUBBURD to Mary PATERSON 22 May, William TARBEL, Jr., to Sarah WOODS 27 Jun, Moses BLOOD to Elisabeth STONE Rec'd 29 Aug 1745 & Entered per Thad MASON, Cler Pac's [IV. 283-285] ------------------------------------------ John FANWORTH of Groton & Hannah ALDIS of Dedham, m. 8 Dec 1686 James BLOOD & Abigail KEMB, m. 20 Dec 1686 James FISK & Tabitha BUTTERICK m. 2 Feb 1686/7 John LAURANCE & Hannah TARBAL, m. 9 Nov 1687 By Gersham HUBERT, Minister of Groton [IV. 154] ------------------------------------------ The remaining records from Volume IV are found under the headings of different towns, and in every instance the page is given within the brackets. Christopher HALL of Groton & Ruth GARFIELD of Watertowne, m. 2 Feb 1687/8, by Wm. BOND, Esq., JP [154] William SHATTUCK, Jr., of Groton, & Hannah UNDERWOOD of Watertown, m. 19 Mar 1687/8, by Justice Will'm BOND [164] Adam GOOLD of Groton & Hannah KNIGHT of Wooburn m. by Jabez FOX of Woburn, 28 Sep 1687 [165] John GREEN of Groton & Mary PIERCE of Watertown m. 25 Dec 1688, by Rev. Joseph ESTABROOK, of Concord. [166] John GREENE of Charlestown & Patience, dau. of Samuel DAVIS of Groton, m. before Mr. MINOT of Concord (no date given) [189] Jonathan KEMP of Chelmsford & Sarah GILSON of Groton, m. 19 Nov 1718, by Justice MINOTT [200] Joseph FARNSWORTH of Groton & Rebecca GIBSON [of Sudsbury], m. 4 May 1727 [207] Samuel PARKER of Groton & Sarah HOUGHTON of Lancaster m. 18 Jan 1724/5 [212] Joseph WHEELER of Tosnshend & Mehetable HADLEY of Groton m. 4 Jan 1737/8, by Phinehas HEMENWAY, Pastor of the Chh in Townshend [290] Timothy WHITNEY, lately an Inhabitent of Townshend, & Submit PARKER of Groton m. 24 May 1738, by Rev. Mr. Phinehas HEMENWAY [290] Jacob BYAM of Groton & Sarah AVERY of Townshend, m. 14 Apr 1747, by Phinehas HEMENWAY Pastor of Townshend [291] Benjamin FARNSWORTH of Groton & Rebekah PRATT of Maldon m. 19 May 1736 by Mr. Jos: EMERSON ------------------------------------------ After this date the list of marriages is found in the two volumes marked respectively "Marriages No. 1" & "Marriages No. 2." GROTON MARRIAGES 2 Mar 1746 To Mr. Tho's TARBELL Clerk. I do hereby certifie you that the Persons undernamed were joyed together in Marriage (at the Several Times affixed to their names) by me Caleb TROWBRIDGE Pastor of a Church in sd Town. [Note: All individuals are "of Groton" unless otherwise specified.] 1745 29 Jan, Tho's WILLIAMS & Mary ROLF 5 Feb, John PRATT & Hannah BOWERS 1746 15 Apr, Robinson LAKIN & Hannah DODGE 17 Jun, Simeon BLOOD & Sarah GILLSON 17 Sep, Amos SAWTELL & Elisabeth FLETCHER 9 Oct, Samuel SCRIPTURE, Jr., & Mary GREEN 4 Nov, William DERUMPLE & Elisabeth SHEAD 5 Nov, John RUSSELL & Mary CRANSON 20 Nov, Benj'a SWALLOW & Widow Hannah GREEN 3 Dec, John CHAMBERLAIN, Jr., & Rachel LAWRENCE 3 Dec, Jon'a LAWRENCE & Elisabeth LAKIN 8 Jan, Benjamin BENNET, Jr., & Sarah LAKIN 17 Feb, Moses BENNET, Jr., & Sarah BLOOD The Persons above named are recorded by me as they stand ent'ed in Groton Town Book for Marriages &c. Thomas TARBELL, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ Zachariah SHATTUCK & Elizabeth FISK, 3 Mar 1746/7 Silas BLOOD & Alathea MARTIN, 12 May 1747 Nathaniel SHATTUCK & Hannah SIMONDS, 14 May 1747 Amos TAYLOR & Bridget MARTIN, 21 May 1747 John GREEN & Kezia SHATTUCK, 16 Jul 1747 Stephen FOSTER & Sarah BLOOD, 5 Aug 1747 Married per me Joseph EMERSON The within persons are recorded by me in Groton Town Book for marriages &c. Tho's TARBELL, Town-Clerk ------------------------------------------ Groton, 21 Feb 1847: To Mr. Tho's TARBELL, Clerk of said Town, this may certifie to you that the following Couples were joyed in Marriage at the times set against their Names, by me Caleb TROWBRIDGE, Pastor of the Chh in Said Town. Viz't: 1747 2 Apr, William WALLIS of Townshend & Eunice NUTTING 20 Apr, John DERBY of Harvard & Widow Elisabeth HOLDIN 23 Apr, William SCOTT of Dunstable & Mary DERUMPLE 25 Jun, Hezek'h SAWTELL, Jr., & Margaret DODGE ofLunenburgh 7 Jul, John STONE, Jr., & Anna PRATT 1 Sep, David NUTTING & Rachel LAKIN 10 Nov, William HOLDING & Annis NUTTING 25 Nov, Oliver WHEELER of Acton & Abigail WOODS 26 Nov, Benj'a WILLSON & Sarah WHITNEY 2 Dec, Abijah WILLARD of Lancaster & Elisabeth PRESCOTT 3 Dec, David SAWTELL, Jr., & Rebekah PRATT 14 Dec, Moses WHEELER, resident in Groton & Elizabeth HOLDIN 30 Dec, Emund BANCROFT & Elisabeth ATHERTON 3 Feb, Moses WENTWORTH & Mindwell STONE 16 Feb, Ephraim CHANDLER of Westford & Widow Abigail BLOOD The Persons above named are recorded by me as they Stand entered in Groton Town Book of Marriages &c. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk All the foregoing were rec'd 3 May 1749 and recorded by me, Thad MASON, Clerk Pac's ------------------------------------------ Groton, 28 Apr 1749. To Capt. Tho's TARBELL Clerk of said Town I do certifie you that the Several Couples hereafter named were joyned together in Marriage (at the Several Times Set against their respective Names) by me Caleb TROWBRIDGE, Pastor of the first Church in said Town. Viz.: 1748 12 May, Josiah CONANT & Rachel HOBART 7 Jul, Israel HOBART & Anna LAWRENCE 13 Sep, Jam's STONE, Jr, & Deborah NUTTING 9 Feb, Jerahmeel BOWERS & Eunice BENNIT 1 Mar, William BUSH & Abiel BENNIT 1749 5 Apr, Jason WILLIAMS, Jr., & Jemima NUTTING 26 Apr, Joshua BOWERS & Sarah FRANSWORTH A true Copy from Groton Town Book of Records for Marriages. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ Groton, 24 Feb 1749. To Mr. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk &c. I do hereby certifie that the following Couples were joyed in marriage (at the Several Times Set against their Names by me, Caleb TROWBRIDGE, Pastor of the 1st Chh in Said Town. Viz: 1749 4 Oct, Joseph FAIRBANKS of Harvard & Abigail TARBELL 18 Oct, Benj'a BANCROFT & Alis TARBELL 6 Dec, Henry FARWELL & Lydia TARBELL 13 Dec, Jonathan SAWTELL & Mary HOLDIN 14 Dec, Oliver FARNSWORTH & Sarah TARBELL A true Copy from the Groton Book of Records for Marriages. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ MARRIAGES William BLOOD to Lucy FLETCHER, 5 Jan 1747/8 Eleazer GILLSON to Mary HALL, 21 Jul 1748 Zachariah WITHE to Esther KEMP, 21 Jul 1748 Samuel FOSTER [of Boxford] to Jane BOYNTON, 24 Nov 1748 James PARKER to Rebekah BULKLEY, 22 Dec 1748 Abraham PARKER to Lois BLOOK, 16 Mar 1749 Jeremiah SHATTUCK, Jr., to Lydia LAKIN, 10 Aug 1749 A true copy from Groton Town Book of Records for Marriages. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk All the foregoing were rec'd 14 Feb 1750 and recorded by me, Thad Mason, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ Groton, 8 Feb 1750. To Cap't Thom's TARBELL, Clerk &c. I do hereby certifie yout that I Caleb TROWBRIDGE have joyned in Marriage the following Couples at the several Times set against their respective Names, Viz.: 22 Mar 1749, Ebenezer NUTTING & Sarah FARNSWORTH 31 Jul 1750, Artemas WARD of Shrewsbury & Sarah TROWBRIDGE 1 Nov, 1750, Jonathan PEIRCE & Ruth GILLSON 29 Nov, 1750, Josiah WILLIAMS & Prudence NUTTING 19 Dec, 1750, Eleazer GREEN, Jr., & Sarah PARKER 26 Dec,1750, William GREEN, Jr., & Ruth COLBURN 10 Jan, 1750/1, Philemon HOLDIN & Lucy WALKER 30 Jan, 1750/51, Jonathan LONGLEY & Anna BANCROFT 6 Feb, 1750/1, Amos HOLDIN & Prudence HOLDEN Entered in Groton Town Book of Records, Tho's TARBELL ------------------------------------------ Groton, 11 Jun 1752. To Mr. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk for said Town, I do hereby certifie that the following Couples were joyned in marriage to each other at the Several Times Set against their Names, by me Caleb TROWBRIDGE Pastor of the first Church in Groton. -- Viz: 1750/1 6 Mar, Jonathan GILSON & Sarah PEIRCE 13 Mar, Jonas PRESCOTT, Jr., of Westford & the Widow Rebekah PARKER 1751 4 Sep, Moses HASKEL of Harvard & Anna TARBEL 14 Oct, Floyd PRATT of Malden & Lydia COFFIN 14 Nov, Abel LAWRENCE & Mary BUCKLEY 20 Nov, Joseph LONGLEY & Esther PATERSON 17 Dec, Bezaleel SAWYER of Lancaster & Lois LAWRENCE 1752 16 Jun, Ambros LAKIN & Dorothy GILLSON 22 Jan, Benj'a BROOKS, Jr., of Townshend, & Elisabeth GREEN 4 Mar, Jerem'h HOART & Hannah GREEN 5 Mar, Elnathan SAWTELL & Mary STONE 1 Apr, David STONE & Lydia PRATT 30 Apr, Jonathan ADAMS of Concord & Submit FARWELL 19 May, Joseph PARKHURST & Deborah SPAULDING 26 May, Joseph BENNIT & Margaret SHATTUCK 10 Jun, Josiah CHAMBERLAIN & Hepziabah CRECEE Entered in Groton Town Book of Records, Tho's TARBELL ------------------------------------------ Groton, 25 Feb, 1754. To Cap't Tho's TARBELL Town Clerk &c. This is to certifie that I Caleb TROWBRIDGE (Pastor of the Church in said Town) did joyn in Marriage the following Couples at the Times set against their respective Names, Viz.-- 1752 17 Jun, John SOLLENDINE & Dorcas WHIPPLE 18 Jun, James PRESCOTT & Susanna LAWRENCE 8 Nov, Peter HOBART & Abigail LAKIN 22 Nov, Jonathan FARWELL & Triphena FROST 20 Dec, Micah CRECEE of Groton & Catharine WETHERBEE of Bolton 1753 7 Mar, Zachariah LONGLEY & Jemima MOORS 4 Sep, Samuel SAWTELL & Widow Lydia DOUGLAS 24 Oct, John TARBELL & Sarah PARKER 1 Nov, Caleb BLOOD & Hannah HOLDEN 22 Nov, John CRAIG & Widow Jemima FISK 17 Dec, James LOCK, Jr., of Townshend & Hannah FARNSWORTH 1754 3 Jan, David BENNIT of the District of Shirley & Elisabeth WAIT 15 Jan, David GILSON of Groton & Anna GILSON of Pepperrill District Entered in Groton Town Book of Records, Tho's TARBELL ------------------------------------------ Married in the year 1750 Abel PARKER to Esther SHATTUCK, 10 May Jonathan SHATTUCK to Elisabeth SHATTUCK, 16 Aug In the year 1751 John GREEN to Susanna WOOD, 3 Jan Richard ADAMS [of Dunstable] to Lydia PHILLIPS, 17 Jan Jacob AMES to Sarah PARKER, 24 Jan Amosa TURNER [of Lancaster] to Eunice SANDERSON, 14 Feb James GREEN to Elisabeth SHEPLE, 10 Jul John LONGLEY to Elisabeth PATERSON, 16 Jul Oliver BLOOD to Sarah DARLIN, 8 Nov In the year 1752 Samuel GILSON to Elisabeth SHED, 20 Feb William ELLIOT to Elisabeth WILLIAMS, 19 Mar Per me Joseph EMERSON Entered in Groton Book of Records, Tho's TARBELL All the foregoing were rec'd 16 May 1754 Recorded per Thad MASON, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ Groton, 24 Feb 1755. To Cap't Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk, These are to certify that the following Couples were joyned together in Marriage at the Time Set agains their respective Names (by me Caleb TROWBRIDGE Pastor of the Church in Said Town, Viz.-- [Note: all individuals from Groton unless otherwise indicated.] 1754 7 Mar, Benaiah HUTSON of Pepperrill District & Dorothy LAWRENCE 19 Mar, Isaac LAKIN, Jr., & Mary Lawrence of Pepperrill &c 2 Apr, Ebenezer SEVERANCE & Widow Sarah BACON 10 Apr, Jonathan MORSE & Sybil TARBELL 29 May, Ephraim NUTTING & Jerusha PARKER 12 Dec, Jonathan TARBELL & Lydia FARNSWORTH 1755 9 Jan, William PARKER & Widow Sarah RICHARDSON of Pepperrill &c 23 Jan, Joseph BRUCE of Mendon & Elisabeth FARNSWORTH 23 Jan, Nathaniel LAKIN of Pepperrill & Sybil PARKER 20 Feb, Eben'r FARNSWORTH, Jr., & Mary NICKOLLS To Thad's MASON Esq'r. This may certifie you that the Persons above named stand recorded with me as they are above entered. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ Groton, 28 Feb 1756. To Cap't Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk. This is to certifie you that the following Couples were joyned in Marriage (at the Several Times Set against their respective Names) by me Caleb TROWBRIDGE Pastor of the Chh in Said Town, Viz: -- 1755 26 Mar, Cap't Eph'm SAWTELL & Widow Hannah GILSON 27 Mar, Samuel CRAGGE & Mary CONN -- ---, Samuel HOBART & Ann BRADSTREET 16 Apr, John STEVENS of Townshend & Susanna TARBELL 29 May, Jonas SAWTELL & Elisabeth ALBEE of Townshend -- ---, Amos DOLE of Littleton & Molly PAGE 9 Jul, Jonathan STONE & Susannah MORES 9 Sep, John SHEPLE & Abigail GREEN Jr. 3 Oct, Rev. Mr. Jospeh PERRY of Windsor [Conn.] & Mrs. Sarah LAWRENCE 1756 22 Jan, Joshua NEVERS, resident in Groton & Widow Abigail SAWTELL 26 Feb, Jonathan PRATT & Lucy BRADSTREET 27 Feb, William LAKIN & Priscilla AMES To Thad's MASON Esq'r: This may certifie that the Persons above named Stand recorded upon my Book as they are entered above. Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ 10 Dec 1755, This may certify that I married Timothy STEWARD & Esther TAYLOR both of Westford on the Day aforesaid. John STEVENS, Jus't Peace The above written stands entered with me as above, Tho's TARBELL, Town Clerk All the foregoing were received 11 Mar 1756 & recorded. Per Thad MASON, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ To Doct'r Oliver PRESCOTT Town Clerk, Sir, I have Married the Persons hereafter named at the Times specified. Sam'l DANA 1765 26 Sep, William SHED to Lydia FARNSWORTH 9 Oct, Samuel NUTTING of Waltham to Olive AMES 26 Nov, John PIERCE to Sarah BIERS of Westborough 5 Dec, Samuel REED, Jr., of Lunenburgh to Mary TARBELL 20 Dec, Edward PHELPS of Leomister to Marth FARNSWORTH 1766 30 Jan, Joseph ROCKWOOD to Sarah RICHARDSON 11 Mar, Ephraim PIERCE to Esther STONE 18 Mar, Nathan WHIPPLE to Abigail BOWERS 25 Mar, Nathan BALL of Northborough to Elisabeth REED 23 Dec, John WHITAKER, Jr., to Thankful PEIRCE 1767 6 Jan, James ADAMS to Susanna JENKINS 15 Jan, Simon PAGE, Jr., of Shirley, to Elisabeth MOORES 2 Feb, Jonathna HARRIS of Leominster to Hannah ROBBINS 3 Feb, Zachariah FITCH to Sybill LAKIN 18 Feb, Ebenezer FARNSWORTH to Sarah NICHOLLS 19 Mar, Joseph HARTWELL of Littleton to Elisabeth PEIRCE of Groton 5 May, Jonathan FARNSWORTH of Harvard to Hannah FARWELL 16 Jun, Aaron FARNSWORTH to Sarah BENNET 23 Jul, David TAYLOR of Concord to Sarah PARKER 29 Oct, John PAGE to Esther LAWRENCE 11 Nov, Salmon STONE to Susa PAGE 26 Nov, Caleb WOODS to Betty CUMINGS of Holles 10 Dec, Thomas SMITH of Westford to Hannah SAUNDERS 1768 9 Feb, Daniel PAGE to Abigail JOHNSON 10 Feb, Jonas MARTIAL of Chelmsford to Mary PARKER 9 Mar, Joseph KOREY to Catharine PERRY 1 Aug, Jonathan LAKIN to Jemima WILLIAMS 6 Oct, Thomas FARRINGTON to Betty WOODS 10 Nov, John WOODS, Jr., to Hannah GOODHUE of Westford 17 Nov, John BANCROFT of Woodstock to Eunice BLOOD 1 Dec, Thomas GRAGG to Eunice LAKIN 27 Dec, Samuel PARKER, Jr., to Rebekah HUNT of Westford 1769 12 Jan, James BLOOD, Jr., to Elisabeth JEWETT of Pepperrill 2 Feb, Phineas PAGE of Herley to Hannah STONE 9 May, Thomas CHAMBERLAIN to Lydia ADAMS To Thaddeus MASON, Esq., Clerk for the County of Middlesex &c, Sir, the within is a List of Marriages returned to me by the Rev. Samuel DANA of Groton & they are entered upon the Town Book for Groton. Att'd Oliver PRESCOTT, Town Clerk. Middlesex ss: 9 Mar 1773. Rec'd & Recorded by Thad MASON, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ To the Town Clerk of Groton, Sir, I have married the following Persons at the Times here Specified. 1769 6 Jul, Cap't Joseph SHEPLE to Deborah BOWERS 31 Aug, Israel HOBART to Sarah NUTTING 28 Sep, Levi KEMP to Rebekah NEVERS 3 Oct, Peter FISK to Rachel KEMP 26 Oct, Isaac NUTTING, Jr., to Mary NUTTING 15 Nov, Jonathan BOYDEN to Elisabeth SAWTELL 21 Nov, Benjamin LAWRENCE of Pepperrill to Sybill PARKER 12 Dec, William DUTTON of New Ipswich to Marta PARKER 1770 8 Feb, Peter SWALLOW of Dunstable to Prudence STILES 6 Jun, Samuel KEMP, 3d, to Elisabeth KEZER of Shirley 10 Oct, Joseph SIMONDS to Mitty CUMMINGS 20 Nov, Benjamin HAZEN to Lydia WOODS 6 Dec, Isaac FARWELL to Lucy PAGE; Solomon FARNSWORTH to Lucy FARNSWORTH; Nathaniel MELVIN of New Ipswich to Abigail LAKIN 27 Dec, Nathan KOREY to Molly GREEN 1771 7 May, Zachariah NUTTING to Eunice NUTTING, dau. to Nathaniel NUTTING 23 May, Thomas WHITE, Jr., to Ruth FARNSWORTH 4 Jun, Elisha ROCKWOOD to Abigail STONE; Reuben TUCKER of Townshend to Relief FARNSWORTH 24 Jul, Timothy WOODS to Elisabeth DERUMPLE 13 Aug, Samuel WOODS, Jr., of Littleton, to Rebecca BROOKS 14 Aug, Stephen LUNN of New Ipswich to Sybill WHITNEY of Pepperrill 3 Oct, Timothy FARWELL to Sarah PAGE 1772 9 Jan, Jacob PATCH to Mary HAZEN 26 Mar, Josiah WARREN to Sarah TARBELL 7 May, William BEALS of Westford to Anna WOODS 11 May, Jonathan WETHERBEE of Harvard to Abigail FARWELL 20 May, Lt. Samuel TUTTLE of Littleton to Mary LAWRENCE To Thaddeus MASON, Esq'r, Cler. Pac's for the County of Middlesex, Sir, The within is a Return of Marriages by the Rev'd Samuel DANA of Groton & they are entered upon the Town Book for Groton. Att't Oliver PRESCOTT, Town Clerk Middlesex ss : Rec'd 19 May 1773 & recorded by Thad MASON Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ A Return of Marriages Solemized by the Rev'd Daniel CHAPLIN of Groton 1786 27 Dec, Isaac GREEN of Ashby to Prudence AMES 1787 8 Feb, Een'r PARKHURST to Elisabeth KENDALL, both of Dunstable 12 Apr, John BOWERS to Lucy WHEELER 18 Jun, Ephraim STONE to Sarah AMES 13 Sep, Abel STEVENS to Deborah TRUFANT 20 Sep, William SHEPLE, Jr., to Lydia TARBELL 11 Oct, Joseph MOORES of Ringe to Emme HUBBARD 2 Nov, Jonathan STEVENS to Tryphena HOBART 25 Dec, Asa SHATTUCK of Pepperill to Anna WRIGHT 1788 14 Feb, John HADLEY of Gardner to Abig'l PRESCOTT 18 Feb, John SCOTT to Bethia AMES 22 Feb, Joseph SAWTELL, 3d, to Hannah KEMP 28 Feb, Thomas FARWELL, Jr., of Washington, to Sally WAIT 28 Feb, Aaron BURDO of Reading to Phebe LEE 8 Apr, William TARBELL to Molly SIMONDS A true Copy tes't Joseph SHED, Town Clerk Middlesex ss: 27 May 1788, Received & Recorded by Thad MASON Cler Fac's [Marriages, No. 1, pages 104-115] ------------------------------------------ A List of Marriages returned by the Rev'd Daniel CHAPLIN 1788 10 Jul, Benjamin MORSE, Jr., to Susanna TRUSANT 10 Sep, Samuel BLOOD to Sarah BARTLET 15 Nov, Ezekiel NUTTING, Jr., to Elisabeth HOLDIN 25 Nov, Samuel FARMSWORTH to Bettsy FITCH 25 Dec, John WHITE of Pepperrill to Lydia FARWELL A True Copy Test. Joseph SHED, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ A List of Marriages returned by Ebenezer CHAMPNEY, Esq'r 25 Jun 1788, Jonathan BLOOD to Mary GRAGG 27 Mar 1789, Oliver HARTWELL to Rachel SHATTUCK 6 Jan, 1789, Ebenezer PRATT, Jr., to Eunice HARTWELL, both of Shirley 28 Mar, 1789, Oliver FLETCHER to Mary PARKER A true Copy. Tes't Joseph SHED, Town Clerk ------------------------------------------ A List of Marriages returned by Israel HOBART, Esq'r 18 Nov 1788, Abel PATCH to Rebekah NUTTING of Pepperrill Groton, 5 May, 1789, A true Copy Tes't Joseph SHED, Town Clerk Middlesex ss : 5 May 1789, Received & Recorded by Thad MASON, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ The following is a Copy of a Return of Marriages Solemnized by the Rev'd Daniel CHAPLIN: 1789 16 Apr, Richard BRIANT to Mary WHITNEY 30 Apr, Ephraim LAWRENCE to Sally SARTELL 7 May, Samuel BANCROFT to Abigail CHILD 11 MAy, Amos SHED to Lucy TARBELL 28 May, Israel SHATTUCK to Ede PATCH 7 Jun, Imlah PARKER to Anna AMES 1 Jul, Thomas TARBELL to Molly FARNSWORTH 20 Aug, Moses STONE to Polly HAMLEN 20 Aug, Abel DINSMORE to Rachel FISK 29 Sep, Jonas BAKER to Susanna SIMONDS 3 Nov, James RALPH to Lucy KEMP 9 Nov, Abel SARTELL to Sarah NUTTING 1790 13 Jan, Jonathan LAWRENCE to Lydia TARBELL 17 Jan, Jacob RODIMAN to Abigail LAWRENCE 25 Jan, Reuben RICE to Susanna CRAIGG 4 Feb, Benjamin SWAN to Mary WAIT A true Copy tes't Joseph SHED, Town Clerk, 4 May 1790 N. B. No return from any Justice of the Peace Middlesex ss : 7 May 1790, Received & recorded by Thad MASON, Cler Pac's ------------------------------------------ A list of Persons returned by Rev'd Daniel CHAPLIN 1790 12 Apr, Oliver KEMP to Lydia BLOOD 25 Apr, Joseph TRUSANT, Jr., to Anna BENNETT 2 May, Jonas GILSON to Nabby GREEN 12 May, Eben. WOOD, Jr., to Sarah FARWELL 14 May, Henry BLOOD to Nabby LAKIN 20 May, Eleazer DAVIS to Betsy PARKER 22 Jun, Colson TRUSANT to Maria PAGE 6 Jul, David DAVIS to Lucy FARWELL 16 Sep, Sam'l DODGE to Polly FARNSWORTH 30 Sep, John LAWRENCE, Jr., to Esther NUTTING 17 Oct, Jotham WOODS to Mary GILSON 25 Nov, Eph. NUTTING, Jr., to Polly WOODS 14 Dec, Joel LAWRENCE to Ruth COLLIER 1791 1 Feb, Jonathan SHED to Nabby ALLEN 29 Mar, Eleazer HAMLEN to Sarah BANCROFT 30 Mar, Oliver PAGE to Esther KEMP A true Copy Att't Joseph SHED To' Clerk 2 Dec 1790, Wm. BLOOD to Elizabeth AMES, m. by Wm. SWAN, Esq'r A true Copy, Att't Joseph SHED, To' Clerk Middlesex ss : Groton, 26 Mar 1793, Then was joined in Marriage by me the Subscriber: Asa BIGSBY, Jr., of Westford, & Lucy GILLSON, which are all the persons I Have Married in the year past. Wm. SWAN, Justice of the Peace A true Copy test : Joseph SHED, Town Clerk [Marriages, No. 2, pages 104-106] ------------------------------------------ The remaining records of marriages are found under the headings of the different towns where they took place. [Individuals are from Groton unless otherwise indicated] BEDFORD 25 Oct 1774, Nehemiah LAWRENCE & Esther FITCH of Bedford [Marriages, No. 1, p 190] BILLERICA 17 Jan 1769, Jonas PRIEST & Martha DURANT of Billerica [Marriages, No. 1, p 343] CONCORD 19 Dec 1777, Ephraim ROBBINS & Thankful BALL of Concord [Marriages, No. 1, p 64] DUNSTABLE 3 Jan 1769, Petere PARKER, Jr., & Mary BUTTERFIELD of Dunstable [Marriages, No. 1, p 119] 14 Dec 1769, David WOODS & Deborah SWALLOW of Dunstable 19 Apr 1770, Solomon WOODS & Mary TAYLOR of Dunstable [Marriages, No. 1, p 418] LITTLETON 10 Oct 1754, Jonathan LAWRENCE of Littleton & Lydia FLETCHER, by Rev. Mr. Dani'l ROGERS of Littleton [Marriages, No. 1, p 133] 18 Dec 1760, Joseph HOAR of Littleton & Mary FARWELL, by Rev. Mr. Daniel ROGERS [Marriages, No. 1, p 138] 24 Jan 1769, Daniel STONE & Martha LAWRENCE of Littleton, by Daniel ROGERS, Clerk 16 Feb 1769, Matthias FARNSWORTH & Sarah FARNSWORTH of Harvard, by J. D. ROGERS, Just. Peace. [Marriages, No. 1, p 273] 15 Feb 1770, Mr. Ephraim KIMBALL of Littleton & Mrs. Mary SARTELL, by Rev. Mr. Daniel ROGERS [Marriages, No. 1, p 274] 5 Jan 1773, Mr. Isaac STONE & Mrs. Hannah LEIGHTON of Littleton, by Rev. Daniel ROGERS [Marriages, No. 1, p 277] 12 Feb 1782, Henry DAVIS & Mary TUTTLE of Littleton, by Edmind FOSTER [Marriages, No. 2, p 51] 24 Nov 1784, James POOL of Hollis & Mary RICHARDSON, by Edmund FOSTER [Marriages, No. 2, p 52] NEWTON 6 May, 1762, Rev'd Mr. Samuel DANA & Miss Anna KENRICK of Newton [Marriages, No. 1, p 15] SHIRLEY 5 Feb 1789, Abijah NUTTING & Eunice PAGE of Shirley [Marriages, No. 2, p 91] TOWNSHEND 13 Dec 1750, William STEVENS of Townshend & Sybill FARNSWORTH, by Phinehas HEMMENWAY, Pastor of Townshend. 15 Dec 1750, Josiah FARWELL & Lydia FARNSWORTH, by John STEVENS, Justice of the Peace 9 Jan 1752, Jonathan AVERY of Townshend & Mary FARNSWORTH, by Rev. Phin's HEMMENWAY, Pastor of Townshend [Marriages, No. 1, p 198] 14 Oct 1773, Phineas HEMENWAY & Elizabeth TAYLOR -- Apr 1776, Abel SHATTUCK of Pepperrell & Hannah HOBART 19 Dec 1776, 29 Apr 1777, Mr. Robert AMES & Mrs. Susanna WARREN -- Jul 1778, Benj'a LAWRENCE, Jr., & Rebeccah WOODS [Marriages, No. 2, p 178] 21 Jan 1779, Benj HOBART & Eliz. BROOKS of Townshend 17 Jun 1779, Isaac WARREN & Eunice FARNSWORTH 22 Mar 1781, Caleb BLOOD, 3d, & Hepzibah JEWETT of Pepperrell [Marriages, No. 2, p 179] WATERTOWN 27 Oct 1748, Nathaniel HARRIS & Anna MEAD of Watertown, by Rev. Mr. Seth STORER [Marriages, No. 1, p 31] 17 Dec 1751, Nathaniel SMITH & Priscilla HARRIS of Watertown, by Rev. Mr. Seth STORER [Marriages, No. 1, p 33] 19 Feb 1756, Oliver PRESCOTT & Lydia BALDWIN of Watertown, by Set STORER, Minister of the Gospel [Marriages, No. 1, p 37] WESTFORD 26 Sep 1784, Isaac FLETCHER of Westford & Ruth PEIRCE [Marriages, No. 1, p 422] 26 Nov 1789, Joseph ROCKWOOD, Jr., & Lucy FLETCHER of Westford [Marriages, No. 1, p 424] 21 Feb 1790, Amos READ of Westford & Rachel PRESTON 26 Sep 1790, Enoch COOK & Abigail BUTTERFIELD of Westford [Marriages, No. 1, p 425] A LIST OF MARRIAGES SENT TO THE TOWN CLERK OF GROTON, UNDER CHAPTER LXXXIV, SECTION 4, OF THE ACTS OF 1857, & SOME OTHER SOURCES ANDOVER 12 Feb 1713, Samuel KEMP & Sarah LACEY of Andover 3 Jul 1739, Daniel FARWELL & Mary MORE of Andover, by Rev. Samuel PHILLIPS 28 Mar 1758, William BENIT & Mrs. Hannah PERREY of Andover, by Rev. Samuel PHILLIPS ASHBURNHAM 7 Oct 1794, Abel PRESCOTT & Hannah SPAULDING of Ashburnham, by Rev. John CUSHING BEDFORD 25 Oct 1774, Nehemiah LAWRENCE & Elizebeth FITCH of Bedford, by Rev. Joshep PENNIMAN. [The county records give her name as Esther] BILLERICA 25 Sep 1738, Joseph JEWELL & Mary SAUNDERS of Billerica, by Mr. Samuel RUGGLES BOXFORD 21 Mar 1739, Stephen HOLDEN & Sarah WHEELER of Lunenburg, by David WOOD, Esq. CAMBRIDGE 12 Jun 1718, Mr. Benj. PRESCOT & Mrs. Abigail OLIVER of Cambridge, by Jonathan POOL, Esq. 13 Oct 1785, Dr. Eph'm WARE & Mrs. Abigail GAMAGE, by Rev. Timothy WILLARD CHARLESTOWN 20 Jun 1705, William GREEN & Mary BARRON, by Hon. James RUSSELL, Esq., J. P. 14 Jan 1708/9, Samuel COMINGS & Elizabeth SHED, by Edward EMERSON, Esq., J. P. 1 Jun 1710, Jonathan NUTTIN & Mary GREEN, by Mr. Justice EMERSON 4 Jul 1749, Stephen HOLDEN & Sarah CRESSY of Charlestown, by Rev. Mr. Hull ABBOT CHELMSFORD 6 Jul 1683, Daniel CADYE & Mary GREEN, by Samuel ADAMS, Commissioner 29 Dec 1685, John PARISE & Mary, dau. of John WATTEL of Chelmsford, by Samuel ADAMS, Commissioner 30 Dec 1685, Samuel, son of Samuel WOOD, & Hannah, dau. of Joseph FARWELL, by Samuel Adams, Commissioner 4 Jan 1685, William LAKIN & Elizebeth, dau. of James ROBINSON, by Samuel ADAMS, Commissioner 20 Mar 1685, Nicolas CADY, son of Nicolas, & Porcine, dau. of William REDLAND, by Samuel ADAMS, Commissioner 8 Jul 1696, Thomas BLODGET of Chelmsford & Mary DRUSE, by Thomas CLARK 27 Mar 1697, Robert ROBBINS & Mary DILL, by Mr. Thomas CLARK -- Mar ----, William WHITNEY & Lydia PERHAM of Chelmsford, by Mr. Thomas CLARK (the rest of the date is wanting, but it is supposed to be 1699 or 1700) 10 Apr 1788, Nathan AMES & Lydia GOODHUE, by Abisha CROSSMAN 17 Oct 1751 (new style), Obediah PARKER & Ruth STEVENS, by Rev. Ebenezer BRIDGE 4 Mar, 1776, Jeremiah HOBART & Rebecca SAUNDERS, by Rev. Ebenezer BRIDGE CONCORD 7 Dec, 1698, John STONE & Sarah FARNSWORTH, by Justice MINOT 16 Aug, 1699, Thomas CHAMBERLAIN & Abigail NUTTING, by Justice MINOT 5 Oct 1699, Jonas PRESCOT & Thankful WHEELER of Concord, by Rev. Jo's EASTERBROOK 8 Feb 1699/1700, Samuel SCRIPTURE & Mary GREEN of Watertown, by Justuce MINOT 8 Apr, 1702, Moses BARROW & Sarah POWER, by Justice MINOT 8 Apr 1702, Daniel POWER & Elizebeth WHITCOMB of Lancaster, by Justice MINOT 15 Apr 1706, Joseph BLOOD & Hannah SAWYER of Lancaster, by Justice MINOT 24 Aug 1706, Thomas PORTER of Billerica & Hepsibah SAWTELL, by Justice MINOT 23 Sep 1706, Benjamin LAKIN & Elizebeth LAKIN, by Justice MINOT 15 Oct 1706, Samuel WARNER & Hannah CADY, by Justice MINOT 4 Sep 1710, Jonathan WHITCOMB & Deborah SCRIPTURE, by Justice MINOT 10 Apr 1713, Ephraim SAWTELL & Abigail FARNSWORTH, by Justice MINOT 27 Nov 1754, Nathan WOOD & Ann PARKER, by Justice MINOT 25 Dec 1760, Nathaniel BLOOD & Hannah SHATTUCK, by Justice MINOT 10 May, 1762, Ebnezer PARKER & Susanna LOPER of Concord, by Rev. Mr. BLISS 2 Aug 1763, John ROBBINS & Sarah GILSON, by Ths. WHITING, Esq. 9 Nov 1769, David ARCHIBALD & Hannah PATCH, by Justice WHITING 5 Mar 1777, Thomas BOND & Esther MERRIAM of Concord, by Rev. Jos. PENNIMAN 2 Apr 1786, Samuel BOWERS & Lucy ALLEN of Concord, by J. CUMMINGS, Esq. DEDHAM 30 Oct 1729, Hezekiah SPRAGUE & Elizebeth AVERY of Dedham, by Rev. Mr. Sam'l DEXTER DRACUT 13 Nov 1700, John VARNHAM of Dracut & Dorathy PRESCOUT DUNSTABLE 19 Apr 1770, David WOODS & Deborah SWALLOW of Dunstable [County records date this marriage as 14 Dec 1769] 3 Mar 1773, James PIKE & Ruth INGOLLS of Dunstable 20 May 1773, Jonathan BANCROFT of Dunstable & Martha GREEN FITCHBURG 1 Jan 1771, Samuel DOWSE of Fitchburg & Eunice WENTWORTH, by Rev. John PAYSON HAVARD 26 Nov 1741, William BENNET & Mary ATHERTON of Harvard, by Rev. John SECCOMB 6 Sep 1750, John FROST, Jr., & Mindwell BIGELOW of Harvard, by Rev. John SECCOMB 4 May 1757, Ephraim READ of Harvard & Elizebeth PIERCE, by Rev. John SECCOMB 3 Jan 17670, Thomas FAREWELL & Sarah DAVIS of Harvard, by Rev. Joseph WHEELER 22 Feb 1763, Silas RAND of Harvard & Sarah FARWELL, by Rev. Joseph WHEELER 8 Mar 1764, Paul FLETCHER & Abigail WILLARD of Harvard, by Rev. Joseph WHEELER 5 Dec 1765, William FARWELL & Sybil FARWELL of Harvard, by Rev. Joseph WHEELER 1 Jun 1767, Sials STONE & Eunice FAIRBANK of Harvard, by Rev. Joseph WHEELER 3 May 1768, Thomas PARK & Rosanna CONN of Harvard, by Rev. Joseph WHEELER 15 Jul 1773, Edmund FARWELL & Mary RUSSELL of Harvard, by Rev. Dana JOHNSON 21 Feb 1776, Mathias FARNSWORTH & Azuba FARNSWORTH of Harvard, by Rev. Dana JOHNSON 10 Apr 1776, Moses HALE of Harvard & Molly Farwell, by Rev. Dana JOHNSON 12 Mar 1778, Harbour FARNSWORTH & Lucy HEALD of Harvard, by Joseph WHEELER, J. P. 24 Apr 1780, Samuel FINNEY of Harvard & Rhoda PARK, by Isaiah PARKER 2 Jul 1786, Jonathan STONE, Jr., & Catherine WILLARD of Harvard, by Rev. Ebenezer GROSVENOR 26 Sep 1786, John BLANCHARD of Sutton & Hulda CARROL, by Josiah WHITNEY, Esq 3 Aug 1793, Joshua DAVIS & Sybil PATTERSON of Harvard, by Rev. William EMERSON 1 Jul 1794, Joseph SAWTELL & Lucy FARNSWORTH of Harvard, by Rev. Wm. EMERSON HAVERHILL 11 Apr 1775, Francis WORSTER & Mary SIMMONS of Haverhill LEOMINSTER 5 Jun 1744, Ezra HALE of Leominster & Lydia FROST 6 Apr 1757, Edward PHELPS of Leominster & Martha TARBELL, both by Rev. John ROGERS LEXINGTON 18 Apr 1780, Elisha COREY & Mary MUNROE of Lexington 12 Feb 1794, Samuel Pierce & Sally FARMER of Lexington, both by Rev. Jonas CLARK LITTLETON 17 Aug 1768, Israel HINDS of Littleton & Sarah FOSTER, by J. Dummer ROGERS 18 Oct 1785, Benj. BANCROFT & Mrs. Mary TUTTLE of Littleton, by Rev. Edmund FOSTER 29 Dec 1789, John FARNSWORTH & Nancy BAKER of Littleton, by Rev. Edmund FOSTER 20 Nov 1790, Solomon STONE & Hepsabah TREADWELL of Littleton, by Rev. Edmund FOSTER 3 Dec 1799, Jonatha WYTHE & Betsey WARREN, by Sampson TUTTLE, Esq. LUNENBURG 15 Oct 1755, Jonathan BENNETT & Mary GOING of Lunenburg, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS, Minister of Lunenburg 8 Feb 1753, Timothy DARLING of Lumenburg & Joanna BLOOD, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS 10 Jan 1739/40, John KELSEY & Martha McFARLEN of Lunenburg, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS, Minister of Lunenburg 7 Dec 1752, Samuel LARRABEE of Lunenburg & Anne WILLIAMS, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS 7 Dec 1752, Benj. LARRABEE of Lunenburg & Margaret WILLIAMS, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS 17 Apr 1760, Nehemiah LANE of Lunenburg & Sarah FLETCHER, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS 7 May 1761, William LARKIN of Lunenbury & Hannah PARCE, by Edward HARTWELL, J. P. 19 Jun 1760, John LARRABEE of Lunenburg & Abiel ARVERN, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS 22 Sep 1761, Ebenezer PRATT of Lunenburg & Lydia STONE, by Edward HARTWELL, J. P. 20 Nov 1760, Silas SNOW of Lunenburg & Anna FARWELL, by Rev. Mr. David STEARNS 10 Sep 1778, Isaac FORSTER, Jr., & Rachel FISK, by Rev. Zabdiel ADAMS 13 Sep 1798, Daniel HART, Jr., & Polly MARSHALL of Lunenburg, by Rev. Zabdiel ADAMS 7 Oct 1798, Levi CARLISLE & Polly BILLINGS of Lunenburg, by Rev. Zabdiel ADAMS MARLBOROUGH 29 Oct 1712, John BUSH & Ruth NUTTING MEDFORD 30 Jun 1725, Jonathan FARNSWORTH & Mary BURT NEWBURY 20 May 1729, Dr. Ezekiel CHASE & Priscila MERRILL of Newbury, by Rev. Mr. John TUFTS NORTON 26 Jun 1733, Thomas CIMBER & Abigail WILLIS of Taunton, by George Leonard, Justice PEPPERELL [Unless otherwise indicated, marriages were preformed by Rev. Joseph EMERSON] 1748 5 Jan William BLOOD & Lucy Fletcher 21 Jul, Eleazer GILSON & Mary HALL 21 Jul, Zachariah WEATH & Esther KEMP 24 Nov, Samuel FOSTER of Boxford & Jane BOYNTON 22 Dec, James PARKER & Rebeckah BULKLEY 1749 10 Mar, Abraham PARKER & Lois BLOOD 10 Aug, Jeremiah SHATTUCK & Lidia LAKIN 1750 16 Aug, John SHATTUCK & Elizebeth SHATTUCK 1752 25 Jun, Ebenezer WOODS & Eunice BOYDEN 12 Dec, Solomon PARKER & Hepzibeth LONGLIE 1752 1 Feb, Simon BLOOD & Anna SHATTUCK 8 Feb, George CAMEL of Townsend & Mary WHITE 15 Feb, John WALLIS of Townsend & Mary WHITE 13 Sep, Simon GREEN & Marry SHATTUCK 1756 17 Jun, John WOODS & Jerusha SMITH 1757 13 Apr, Edmund PARKER of Pepperell & Elizebeth GREEN 1758 25 Apr, John CHAMBERLAIN of Pepperell & Mary PATCH 25 May, Job SHATTUCK & Sarah HARTWELL 1759 10 May, Josiah BOYDEN & Sarah NUTTING of Pepperell 26 Jun, Sam'l KEMP & Lydia PHILLIPS 12 Jul, Ebenezer GILSON of Pepperell &Hannah DARLEY 1760 27 Nov, Isaac BALDWIN & Elizebeth SHATTUCK of Pepperell 11 Dec, Ebenezer LAKIN & Eunice LAKIN 1765 14 Mar, Isaac COREY & Lydia JEWETT of Pepperell 1767 22 Jan, Simeon NUTTING of Pepperell & Dorothy KEMP 22 Jan, Eleazer PARKER & Abigail LAWRENCE of Pepperell 1772 22 Jun, William COLBURN of Hollis & Anna FARNSWORTH 2 Jul, David TARBELL to Esther KEMP 15 Jul, Samuel STILLS of Lyndboro & Susannah LAKIN 1773 4 FEb, David SHEDD & Lucy BLOOD 1774 1 Feb, Jeremiah LAWRENCE of Pepperrell & Anna WOODS 1775 4 May, Abel KEMP & Lucy PRATT 5 Sep, John PIERCE & Tabatha PORTER 5 Sep, Thadeus BANCROFT & Bular FOSTER 26 Sep, John FISK & Anna BLOOD 5 Oct, Ezra PIERCE & Rebecca LAWRENCE 1780 [Unless otherwise indicated the following Pepperill Marriages were preformed by Rev. John BULLARD.] 18 Jan, Zacheus FARWELL & Lydia GILSON of Pepperell 31 Oct, Robinson LAKIN of Pepperell & Hepzibeth LAKIN 1783 13 May, Amaziah BLOOD & Hannah GREEN of Pepperell 21 May, John NUTTING, tertius, of Pepperell, & Sarah FISK 1784 17 Nov, Benjamin WOODWARD of Dunstable & Mary BLOOD 23 Nov, Edward JEWETT of Pepperell & Maria Blood 1786 1 Jun, John PARK, Jr., & Lydia HAMLIN of Howard 1788 25 Sep, Ezkiel SHATTUCK & Prudence BLOOD 1789 25 Jun, Caleb WOODS, Jr., & Abig'l WOODS of Pepperell 1791 29 Dec, Sam'l KEMP & Hepz'b SHATTUCK of Pepperell 1792 21 Feb, Nathaniel FLITCHER of Dunstabel & Submit HOOD 3 Jun, Eben. BLOOD & Sarah PIERCE of Pepperell 20 Jun, Henry BLOOD & Polly FISK of Pepperell 1794 5 Mar, Lieut. Benj'a WHITNEY of Pepperell & Olive FARNSWORTH 1 Oct, Jonas LAWRENCE of Pepperell & Betsey HAZEN 1796 10 Mar, Richard SAWTELL, Jr. & Sally WEAR of Pepperell 11 May, Cor't Simon GILSON of Pepperell & Mindwell FROST 1797 10 Apr, Sam'l COOK & Sarah JEWETT of Pepperell 1798 8 Nov, Sewell TARBELL of Pepperell & Ruth KEMP 15 Nov, Tim'y BLOOD & Sibbel WOODS of Pepperell 1799 28 Jan, Ebenezer PIERCE of Pepperell & Assineth BLOOD PLYMOUTH 14 Mar 1744, Joseph CROSWELL & Jerusha BARTLET of Plymouth READING 23 Mar 1703, James BENIT & Hannah BARET, by John BROWN, Esq., one of her Majesties' Justices of the Peace, Reading SHIRLEY 27 Jan 1763, Samuel NICHOLS to Elizebeth PATTERSON of Shirley, by Rev. P. WHITNEY -- Aug 1793, Phineas NUTTING to Susa PAGE of Shirley -- Nov 1796, Phineas WAIT to Ruth BICKNELL of Shirley 16 Jun 1796, Mr. Thomas HOBART, Jr., to Susanna PATTERSON of Shirley, by Joshua LONGLEY, Esq. SUTTON 5 Apr 1780, Thomas BURBANK & Abigail WOODBURY of Sutton, by Rev. David HALL, Pastor of the first Chh. in Sutton SWANSEA 27 Jan 1783, Joshua CHATMAN & Jemima SLADE of SWANZEY, by Russel MASON, Pastor of a church of Christ in Swanzey 4 Jun 1753, Jacob AVERY & Sylva EDDY of Swanzey, by Russel MASON, Elder of a church of Christ in Swanzey TOWNSEND 4 Jan 1737, John WHEELER of Townsend & Mehitable HADLEY 1 Mar 1737, Jonathan STEARNS of Townsend & Anna SAWTELL (History of Townsend, p. 386, gives the bride's name as Sarah SARTELL of Groton) 24 May 1738, Timothy WHITNEY of Townsend & Submit PARKER 12 Apr 1762, Ephraim WARNER of Townsend & Sarah KEAZER [The following marriages were performed in Townsend by Rev. Sam'l DIX] 13 Jun 1765, David BROWN & Lydia STEVENS of Townsend 14 Oct 1773, Phineas HEMINGWAY & Elizebeth TAYLOR 19 Apr 1776, Abel SHATTUCK of Pepperell & Hannah HOBART 3 Dec 1776, Nehemiah TARBELL & Martha DODGE 29 Apr 1777, Robert AMES & Susanna WARREN 29 Apr 1778, Benj. LAWRENCE, Jr., & Rebeckah WOODS 7 Jun 1779, Isaac WARREN & Eunice FARNSWORTH 22 Mar 1792, Reuben STEVENS & Thankful RUMRILL of Townsend 15 Aug, 1792, Parker WITHERBEE of Townsend & Roda ADAMS 5 Jan 1797, Uziel WITHEE & Elizebeth STEVENS of Townsend WATERTOWN 5 Dec 1711, Eben'r PRESCOTT of Lancaster & Ruth HOBART, by Jonas BOND, J. P. 24 Oct 1712, John THATCHER & Elizebeth MORSE of Watertown, by Rev. Samuel ANGIER WESTFORD 11 Sep 1733, Zecheriah SARTEL & Abigail BIBSBY of Westford, by Willard HALL, Pastor [The following 11 marriages were performed in Westford by Jonas PRESCOTT, Justice of the Peace] 20 May 1741, Lenard PARKER to Abigail PARKER 8 Oct 1741, Simon PAGE to Hannah GILSON 18 Feb 1742, Isaac GREEN to Marthy BOYDEN 11 Jan 1743, Gershom HUBOARD & Mary TOWNSEND 22 Mar 1744, Mr. David HUBBARD & Mrs. Sarah PARKER 30 May 1744, John CRODRY of Billerica & Hannah DAVIS 27 Jun 1744, Joseph SHEPLEY & Eunice PARKER 13 Jun 1745, William PRESTON & Ann CAMBLE of Winham 13 Aug 1745, Robert PARKER & Deborah HUBBARD 19 Feb, 1746, Ebenezer PRESCOTT of Westford to Elizebeth SPRAGUE 29 May 1746, Clement BLOOD & Eunice GILSON 4 Jun 1746, Ebenezer PATCH to Sarah WRIGHT of Westford, by Willard HALL, pastor 22 Sep 1747, Samuel WOOD, Jr., & Tabitha WHEELER, by Jonas PRESCOTT, J. P. 20 Oct 1747, John GILSON, Jr., & Hannah GREEN, by Jonas PRESCOTT, J. P. 26 May 1748, Isaac PATCH & Mary HASTIN of Dunstable, by Jonas PRESCOTT, J. P. 29 Jun 1748, Col. John BUCKLEY & Mrs. Mary UNDERWOOD of Westford, by Willard HALL, Pastor 16 Feb 1749, Jacob AMES & Olive DAVISE, by Jonas PRESCOTT, J. P. 12 Apr 1749, Josiah BOYDEN to Jane READ of Westford, by Willard HALL, Pastor 31 Oct 1749, Ebenezer KEMP & Marah BROADSTREET, by Jonas PRESCOTT, J. P. 27 Nov 1760, Daniel GILSON & Apphia KENT of Westford, by Willard HALL, Pastor 23 May 1765, Jonas STONE to Rebecca FLETCHER of Westford, by Willard HALL, Pastor 11 Jul, 1769, Gershom HUBBART to Phebe PATCH of Westford, by Willard HALL, Pastor 20 Jan 1784, Lt. Thomas REED of Westford to Widow Phebe PROCTOR, by Mathew SCRIBNER, Minister 18 May 1786, Elijah NUTTING to Susana FOSTER of Westford, by Mathew SCRIBNER, Minister 28 Apr 1786, James SNOW of Westford to Sukey GILSON, by Caleb BLAKE, Pastor 18 Mar 1788, Johnath SWALLOW to Jemima WILSON of Westford, by Mathew SCRIBNER, Minister 12 May 1788, Isaiah HALL to Hannah KEEP of Westford, by Mathew SCRIBNER, Minister 24 Aug 1797, Thaddeus CARTER of Sandy Streem, County of Lincoln, & Betsy DERUMPLE, by Zac. WRIGHT, J. P. 22 Sep 1799, Bulkley AMES to Lydia PRESCOTT of Westford, by Caleb BLAKE, Pastor WOBURN 14 Jun 1722, Phineas PARKER & Elizabeth BOWERS of Lancaster 5 Apr 1733, Mousall WRIGHT of Woburn & Susanna SPAULDING 23 Oct 1770, Joseph LAKIN to Jerusha SIMONDS WORCESTER 17 Sep 1767, Aaron FARNSWORTH & Abigail JOHNSON of Worcester, by Thaddeus MACCARTY, Minister of Worcester