Vital Records of Danvers, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 ..., Volume 1Essex institute, 1909 - Registers of births, etc |
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2d w Aaron Abigail Albert Almira Amos Andrew Anna Archelaus Augustus Batchelder Benjamin Betsey Beverly Bithiah Boxford Brown Caleb Caroline Catherine Charles Clarissa cordwainer currier Daniel Danvers David Dorcas Eben Ebenezer Edward Elijah Eliza Ann Ellen Emeline Emily Esther Eunice Ezra Fanny Felton Flint Francis Franklin George Hannah Harriet Huldah Ireland Isaac Israel Jacob James Jeremiah John and Elizabeth John and Hannah John and Mary John and Sarah Jonathan Joseph and Mary Joseph Warren Joshua Josiah July 21 July 26 July 9 June 17 June 30 Louisa Lydia Lynn Lynnfield Marblehead Margaret Maria Mary Ann Mary Elizabeth Mary Jane Mehitable Middleton Moses Nancy Nathan Nathaniel née Needham Newhall Oliver Osborn Peabody Perley Peter Phebe Polly Porter Putnam Rachel Rebecca Rebeccah Richard Robert Ruth Salem Sally Sarah Ann Sept Sophronia Stephen Susan Susanna Thomas Timothy Topsfield twin Warren yeoman
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Page 3 - Differences in duplicates, and explanatory or other matter which seemed necessary or desirable, appear in brackets. Marriages and intentions of marriage are printed under the names of both parties, but the full information concerning each person is given only under his or her name. An asterisk after...
Page 3 - These records are printed in a condensed form in which every essential particular has been preserved. All duplication of the town clerks' record has been eliminated, but differences in entry and other explanatory matter appear in brackets. Parentheses are used when they occur in the original record; also to indicate the maiden name of a married woman.
Page 3 - Double dating is used in the months of January, February and March, prior to 1752, whenever it appears in the original, and also, whenever from the sequence of entry in the original the date may be easily determined. In all records the original spelling of names is followed, and in the alphabetical arrangement the various forms Should be examined, as items about the same family may be found under different spellings.
Page 3 - EXPLANATIONS The following records of births, marriages and deaths include all entries to be found in the books of record kept by the town clerks ; in the church records ; in the returns made to the Salem Quarterly Court ; in the cemetery inscriptions ; and in private records found in family Bibles, etc.
Page 8 - Cemetery. h, — husband ; hour. inf. — infant. int. — intention of marriage. jr. — junior. m. — male ; married ; month.
Page 5 - Church records. eh.— child. chn. — children. Co. — county. d. — daughter; day; died. Dea. — deacon. dup. — duplicate entry.
Page 5 - ABBREVIATIONS ait. — about. b. — born. bef. — before. bet. — between. bp. — baptized. bur. — buried.
Page 9 - R. 14. — Bible record now in possession of Mrs. Charles Pickett of Beverly. p. R. 15. — Bible record now in possession of Miss Sarah A. Ware of Beverly. p. R. 16. — Bible record now in possession of Mrs. ME Milton. p. R. 17. — Diary of John Preston now in possession of Miss Maria Preston of Danvers. p. R.
Page 9 - Peabody. ps 28. — Bible record now in possession of Stephen Osborne of Peabody. p. R. 29. — Bible record now in possession of Benjamin E. Newhall of Danvers. p. R. 30. — Diary of Rev. Joseph Green of Salem Village in possession of the Essex Institute. p. R. 31. — Journal of James Jeffrey in interleaved...
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