Vital Records of Peru, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 |
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Abigail Achsah Alpheas and Kozia Amariah Amasa Anna Artemas Asahel Asenath Ballou Betsey Calvin Capt Charles Chloe Ann Clarissa Crosier Cyrus Dolly Domer Dwight Eben[eze]r Ebenezer Electa Elias Elijah Elisha Eliza Ezra and Susan Franklin Frissell Geer George and Polly Gilbert Harriet Harvey and Margaret Haskell Hathway Henry Badger Hinsdale Isaac James John and Elizabeth John and Onnah John Jr John Leland Joseph and Sarah Judith July July 19 July 23 June 16 June 23 Leland Lemuel Levi Lucinda Lucy Lydia Lyman Maria Martha Middlefield Moses Nancy Nathan and Polly Nathaniel Parker and Amy Patty Peirce Phebe Polly Rebekah Reuben Rhoda Roger and Mary Rufus and Abigail Samuel Jr Sept Smith Socrates and Mary Stowell Susanna Sylvester and Hiley Sylvester and Sarah Thomson twin Watkins widr Willard and Mary William and Chloe Windsor Worthington Zechariah Zeruah
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Page 1 - Gs — gravestone record h. — husband inf. — infant int. — publishment of intention of marriage Jr. — junior m. — male ; married ; month Ns — New Style oS — Old Style PR — private record rec.
Page 1 - Jr. — junior m. — married ; month prob. — probably rec. — recorded s. — son Sr. — senior w. — wife ; week -wid. — widow widr. — widower y. — year ist. — first sd.
Page 1 - ... inference, or difference shown in other entries of the record, is bracketed. Parentheses are used only when they occur in the original text, or to separate clauses found there — such as the birth-place of parents, in late marriage records. ABBREVIATIONS. a. — age abt. — about d.
Page 23 - Nathan and Hannah, Mar. n, 1789. Betsey, ch. Nathan and Hannah, July 5, 1791. Elijah, ch. Gershom and Mary, Mar. 27, 1779. Experience, ch. Nathan and Hannah, Feb. 14, 1787. Joshua S., s. Joshua and Sarah, Oct. 16, 1798. Otis, ch. Gershom and Mary, Feb. 25, 1781. Seth, ch. Nathan and Hannah, Dec. 9, 1784. LELAND (see Laland), Aaron, ch. Rev. John and Hephzibah, Oct.
Page 23 - John 3d, [twin] ch. John Jr. and Lydia, Feb. 26, 1803. John Lewis, ch. John Jr. and w., Apr. 8, 1816. Lydia, [twin] ch. John Jr. and Lydia, Feb. 26, 1803. Manerva Hepsabah, d. John Jr. and Lydia, Apr. 5, 1813. Mary, ch. Moses and Betsey, Nov.