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Fisher Elizabeth [Female] b. ABT 1721 - d. 30 OCT 1766 Medway, Norfolk Co., MA
EPITAPHS from THE OLD BURYING GROUND, WEST MEDWAY
BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
103. In memory of Elizabeth Haws wife of Mr. Ichabod Haws who died Octbr 3103. In memory of Elizabeth Haws wife of Mr. Ichabod Haws who died Octbr 30. 1766 in ye 45 Year of her Age
This death record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk CoThis death record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk Co., MA to 1850, page 315.
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
HAWS (see Hawes), Beriah HAWS (see Hawes), Beriah
Birth Date: Sept. 19, 1746 Sex: F Birth Date: Sept. 19, 1746 Sex: F
Birth Place: Medway Source: Vital Records of Medway Birth Place: Medway Source: Vital Records of Medway
Father's Name: Ichabod Father's Name: Ichabod
Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mother's Name: Elizabeth
This birth record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk CoThis birth record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk Co., MA to 1850, page 73.
This birth record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk Co., MA to 1850, page 73.
EPITAPHS from THE OLD BURYING GROUND, WEST MEDWAY
BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
91. In memory of Lieut Nathaniel Clark who died May 30th 1780 Aged 75 Year91. In memory of Lieut Nathaniel Clark who died May 30th 1780 Aged 75 Years.
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BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
61. I am a remembrancer of Mrs Lydia Whiting relict of Mr. Nathe Whiting w61. I am a remembrancer of Mrs Lydia Whiting relict of Mr. Nathe Whiting who died Oct th 4. 1799
in the 71st year of her age in the 71st year of her age
EPITAPHS from THE OLD BURYING GROUND, WEST MEDWAY
BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
92. Here Lies ye Body of Samuel Clark son of Lieutnt. Nathaniel Clark & M92. Here Lies ye Body of Samuel Clark son of Lieutnt. Nathaniel Clark & Mrs Ester his wife
decd febry 12th 1754 Aged 14 years and 9 months. decd febry 12th 1754 Aged 14 years and 9 months.
These words he said Prepare for Death and follow me. These words he said Prepare for Death and follow me.
EPITAPHS from THE OLD BURYING GROUND, WEST MEDWAY
BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
68. Here Lies ye, Body of Nathan Whiting son of Mr. Nathan Whiting & Mrs M68. Here Lies ye, Body of Nathan Whiting son of Mr. Nathan Whiting & Mrs Marcy his wife
Deceased Decemr ye, 17,th 1756 Aged 6 years 9 m,os & 10 d Deceased Decemr ye, 17,th 1756 Aged 6 years 9 m,os & 10 d
As runs the glass Mans life doth pass. As runs the glass Mans life doth pass.
EPITAPHS from THE OLD BURYING GROUND, WEST MEDWAY
BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
69. In memory of David Whiting son Lieut. Nathan Whiting & Mrs. Marcy h69. In memory of David Whiting son Lieut. Nathan Whiting & Mrs. Marcy his wife Died Jan 24 1773
in the 24th year of his Age. in the 24th year of his Age.
This birth record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk Co., MA to 1850, page 73. (Hepsibeth)
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BY HERBERT N. HIXONBY HERBERT N. HIXON
[Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.][Reprinted from the DEDHAM HISTORICAL REGISTER.]
105. In Memory of Hephzibah Haws Daughter of Ichabod Haws & Elizabeth h105. In Memory of Hephzibah Haws Daughter of Ichabod Haws & Elizabeth his wife who died Janry ye 2nd 1763
In the 8th yr. of her age. In the 8th yr. of her age.
This death record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk CoThis death record is found in the Vital Records of Medway, Norfolk Co., MA to 1850, page 315.
MAN, James
Birth Date: July 22, 1758 Sex: M Birth Date: July 22, 1758 Sex: M
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: David Father's Name: David
Mother's Name: Anna Mother's Name: Anna
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WAR OF 1812.WAR OF 1812.
But one eminent man we know went from this town as a surgeon and servBut one eminent man we know went from this town as a surgeon and served as such throughout the war,---Doctor JAMES MANN. He was born in Wrentham and was a son of the David Mann, who was a son of Pelatiah, who was a son of the Rev. Samuel Mann. He was born in 1758, graduated at Harvard University in 1776 and received the degree of M. D. At his Alma Mater and also at Brown University and at Yale College. He was a practicing physician in his native town at the breaking out of the war. He enlisted as a surgeon in the Army of the United States, and it is understood was on the Niagara frontier in 1814 and in the performance of his duty as a surgeon at the battles of Chippawa and Lundy's Lane, and continued in the service until the end of the war and for many years afterwards. He died in 1832.
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1800 Circa 1800, Dr. James Mann inoculated his oldest daughter and t1800 Circa 1800, Dr. James Mann inoculated his oldest daughter and two of her cousins against smallpox. He later exposed them to a man sick with the disease. Luckily the vaccine took as this was the first experimentation with smallpox vaccine in USA.
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
MAN, Hepzibah MAN, Hepzibah
Birth Date: Dec. 21, 1707 Sex: F Birth Date: Dec. 21, 1707 Sex: F
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: William Father's Name: William
Mother's Name: Bethia Mother's Name: Bethia
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
METCALF, Pelatiah METCALF, Pelatiah
Birth Date: Mar. 28, 1714 Sex: M Birth Date: Mar. 28, 1714 Sex: M
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Michael Father's Name: Michael
Mother's Name: Abial Mother's Name: Abial
Massachusetts Town Death Records Massachusetts Town Death Records
METCALF, Pelatiah METCALF, Pelatiah
Death Date: Apr. 1, 1770 Burial Place: Wrentham Death Date: Apr. 1, 1770 Burial Place: Wrentham
Relative: Age: Relative: Age:
Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Complete Record: METCALF, Pelatiah, Apr. 1, 1770, in his 56th y. Complete Record: METCALF, Pelatiah, Apr. 1, 1770, in his 56th y.
This death record is found in Early Vital Records of Norfolk Co., MA, to 1This death record is found in Early Vital Records of Norfolk Co., MA, to 1850, Vol.2, page 478.
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Historical Note:Historical Note:
Captain Pelatiah Metcalf, son of Pelatiah and Hepzibah (Mann) Metcalf wCaptain Pelatiah Metcalf, son of Pelatiah and Hepzibah (Mann) Metcalf was born June 24, 1744 in Wrentham, Massachusetts. As an adult, he settled in Royalston where he built a saw mill and established a potash business. These ventures secured his place as a prominent citizen of the town. He married Lydia Eastey (or Estey) on June 22, 1770. Captain Metcalf died on October 19, 1807.
Jacob M. Metcalf, son of Pelatiah and Lydia (Estey) Metcalf, was born JuJacob M. Metcalf, son of Pelatiah and Lydia (Estey) Metcalf, was born June 7, 1785 in Royalston. He married (1) Charlotte Prescott, September 15, 1807; (2) Nancy A. Thomas, April 16, 1845; and (3) Mary L. Gay, August 22, 1848. He and his first wife had four children. He died April 21, 1859 at the family homestead, "Under the Hill", where he lived his entire life. Much of Jacob's livelihood depended on shoemaking. Isaac Metcalf, also son of Pelatiah and Lydia, was born February 3, 1783 in Royalston. He acquired some education and was a very successful teacher in Royalston as well as the surrounding towns and Boston. In 1810, he bought a farm north of Royalston Center. Isaac married (1) Lucy Heywood, November 10, 1810; and (2) Anna (Mayo) (Stevens) Rich, March 1, 1821. He and his second wife had four children: (1) Isaac Stevens, b. January 29, 1822; (2) Joseph Mayo, b. July 25, 1823; (3) Lucy Heywood, b. May 20, 1825; and (4) Eliab Wight, b. April 18, 1827. Isaac died in Boston on April 17, 1830.
METCALF, Pelatiab METCALF, Pelatiab
Birth Date: June 13, 1744 Sex: M Birth Date: June 13, 1744 Sex: M
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Pelatiah Father's Name: Pelatiah
Mother's Name: Hephzibah Mother's Name: Hephzibah
1800 United States Federal Census 1800 United States Federal Census
about Pelatiah Metcalf about Pelatiah Metcalf
Name: Metcalf, Pelatiah Name: Metcalf, Pelatiah
Township: Royalston Township: Royalston
County: Worcester County: Worcester
State: Massachusetts State: Massachusetts
Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 A - Z, July 17 Worcester County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, Vol. 1 & 2 A - Z, July 1731-1881
Record Date Surname Given Name Residence Record Type Record Date Surname Given Name Residence Record Type
1807 Metcalf Pelatiah Royalston Administration 1807 Metcalf Pelatiah Royalston Administration
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
MANN, Caroline MANN, Caroline
Birth Date: Sept. 25, 1801 Sex: F Birth Date: Sept. 25, 1801 Sex: F
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Dr. James Father's Name: Dr. James
Mother's Name: Martha Mother's Name: Martha
A.K. A. Sibbille, Sabilla.
MANN, Sibble MANN, Sibble
Death Date: May 8, 1821 Burial Place: Wrentham Death Date: May 8, 1821 Burial Place: Wrentham
Relative: Age: Relative: Age:
Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Complete Record: MANN, Sibble, w. of Moses, May 8, 1821 (May 5, in h Complete Record: MANN, Sibble, w. of Moses, May 8, 1821 (May 5, in her 77th y., G.R.8.).
Massachusetts Town Birth Records
METCALF, - METCALF, -
Birth Date: May 21, 1751 Birth Date: May 21, 1751
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Pelatiah Father's Name: Pelatiah
Mother's Name: Hephzibah Mother's Name: Hephzibah
METCALF, -
Birth Date: July 6, 1754 Birth Date: July 6, 1754
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Pelatiah Father's Name: Pelatiah
Mother's Name: Hephzibah Mother's Name: Hephzibah
METCALF, Benjamin
Birth Date: June 9, 1757 Sex: M Birth Date: June 9, 1757 Sex: M
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham, Norfolk Co., M Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham, Norfolk Co., MA, Vol. 1, page 148
Father's Name: Pelatiah Father's Name: Pelatiah
Mother's Name: Hephzibah Mother's Name: Hephzibah
METCALF, Elias
Birth Date: Dec. 8, 1759 Sex: M Birth Date: Dec. 8, 1759 Sex: M
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Pelatiah Father's Name: Pelatiah
Mother's Name: Hephzibah Mother's Name: Hephzibah
METCALF, Enos
Birth Date: Apr. 2, 1762 Sex: M Birth Date: Apr. 2, 1762 Sex: M
Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham Birth Place: Wrentham Source: Vital Records of Wrentham
Father's Name: Pelatiah Father's Name: Pelatiah
Mother's Name: Hephzibah Mother's Name: Hephzibah
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