Married Benjamin Waite of Malden on January 28, 1746/47
Of Malden married Sarah Watts of Chelsea on August 15, 1782. She was
born on April 27, 1756.
Married Sarah James of Lynn on April 2, 1769. Served in the
Revolutionary War as a member of the company of militia in Chelsea
under the command of Captain Samuel Sprague, April 19, 1775. As a
resident of Chelsea received money from the town for the education of
his children since his residence was too far from the school.
Of Malden married Sarah Floyd of Chelsea. Date unknown.
Was owed money from the estate of John Center of Winnisimmet. Was
paid from the account of widow Ruth Center and son John Center,
January 21, 1706.
Of Malden married Aaron Boardman, Jr. of Chelsea on October 13, 1780.
An intention of marriage was filed in Chelsea between Amos Farrington
of Lynn and Sally Upham on August 30, 1788.
Of Malden married Samuel Hasey on May 9, 1737. Their children were
Martha, born February 5, 1738, Phebe, born February 5, 1741, William,
born February 22, 1743, died March 25, 1743 and William, born January
15, 1745.
Richard Upham and his brother Thomas Upham were weavers from Malden.
They bought a small house and sixty acres of land from Daniel and
Elizabeth Smith of Malden on January 2, 1700. The land was originally
called Dr. Waldron’s Farm.
See Richard Upham – no further information.
As a resident of Chelsea received money from the town for the
education of his children since his residence was too far from the school.
Sir Henry Vane came to Boston on October 3, 1635. In 1636 at the age
of 24 superceeded Winthrop as Governor. Defeated the following year
he was elected representative to the General Court from Boston. He
went to England on August 3, 1637 and was prominent in the English
Revolution. When Charles II was restored to power, he was imprisoned
in the Tower of London and executed on Tower Hill on June 14, 1662.
She was the widow of Leonard Vassall. She later married a Dr. Thomas Greaves
On September 12, 1755 the Town of Chelsea purchased the estate of a
Mr. John Tudor. The land was occupied by Samuel Tuttle. The town paid
66 pounds,13s, 4d in cash and authorized its committee to mortgage
the land for the remaining sum of 186 pounds, 13s, 4d payable in two
years. At the end of the two years William Vassall forclosed on the
mortgage and obtained judgement in the Superior Court for 209 pounds,
8s, 3d.
On January 28, 1672/3 the first term of the county court, after
Governors Bellinghams death, began. John Veering appeared before the
court, charged for being drunk and using profane language and abusing
his wife, calling her a whore. He was additionally charged with
reproaching a Mr. Allen, a minister, and church members and calling
Mr. Allen a “black hypocritical rogue.” The court sentenced
him to be whipped thirty times, to stand in the open market place in
Boston and to stand on a stoole for one hour with a sign that read; A
prophane and wicked slanderer & impious Reviler of a minister of
the Gospel and churchmembers. Upon apeal and admission of guilt
his sentence was reduced to a fine of ten pounds. On April 29, 1673
Veering’s bonds were discharged.
One of the early Chelsea teachers. Taught in Winnisimmet in 1784.
Abigail was the daughter of Lieutenant Samuel Viall. She was baptised
from the church at Rumney Marsh on May 20, 1759.
Ellis was the son of Samuel and Mary Viall. He was baptised from the
church at Rumney Marsh on May 13, 1770.
John was the son of Samuel and Mary Viall. He was baptised from the
church at Rumney Marsh on May 24, 1767.
Widow of Samuel Viall. Admitted to full communion in the church at
Rumney Marsh in 1786 during Reverend Dr. Tuckerman’s pastorate.
Married Sarah Bennett on July 12, 1708. Sarah later married John
Floyd of Chelsea on November 23, 1732.
Nathaniel was the son of Samuel and Mary Viall. He was baptised from
the church at Rumney Marsh on April 4, 1762. He married Betsy Clark
on February 13, 1784.
He was a tanner from Lynn, Massachusetts and the son of Nathaniel and
Sarah Viall. He was admitted to the churh at Rumney Marsh on March
27, 1749. He married Mary Tuttle on October 14, 1750. In 1739 his
mother, Sarah, now married to John Floyd, conveyed one third of her
land to Samuel. In 1772, Samuel with his wife Mary mortgaged to
Benjamin Henderson 16 acres 27 rods southeast of the Country Road, 23
acres northwest of the road and 8 acres of woodlands and buildings.
Son of Samuel and Mary Viall. Died on September 10, 1755. Aged 11
months and 7 days. Burried in the Rumney Marsh Burial Grounds,
Revere, Massachusetts. Inscription on the gravestone reads: I
shall go to him but he shall not come unto me.
Purchased an interest in the mills from Carpenter Staniels in 1841.
In 1859 he sold his interest in the mills to David and Levi Slade.
Elizabeth Vinson, (or Vincent), married Joseph Kettle on May 20, 1773
in Chelsea.
Baptised from the church at Rumney Marsh on September 29, 1745.
Violet was one of three Negro children of Elder Samuel Watt’s Negro
woman Phyllis. The other two children were Cato and Balindon. In
later life she was a servant to William Oliver. On November 11, 1770
she married Fortune, a servant to Nathan Sargeant of Malden.
He was a silk manufacturer who purchased the Joshua Carter estate on
January 1, 1851. 5.846 acres north of Washington Avenue. The lot was
bounded on the southwest 534 feet by Washington Avenue; northwest 655
feet by the Carter estate; east 345 feet by the Cary estate;
southeast 630 feet by the Cary estate. On this land Vogel established
a silk factory.
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Daughter of Dr. Wheat of Newton. Married Thomas Eustace who lived in
Rutland, Massachusetts at the outbreak of the Revolution.
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