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in church and state all were equal. We must not forget, moreover, that Medford was small and poor and insignificant, enveloped literally and overshadowed by its larger and more prosperous neighbor, Charlestown. It was scarcely more than Governor Cradock's farm; and in 1700 its population probably did not exceed two hundred souls. In 1686 the county rate contained only fourteen names, and the whole number of polls in 1695 was but twenty-six. While the law passed by the Colonial Court in 1692 required every town of fifty householders to support a school for reading and writing, it was not till twenty-seven years later that Medford made any move to establish such a school. Lying so near Boston, we may feel certain that if she had had the requisite number of people she would have been obliged to comply with the law, even if reluctant to do so. Its insignificance, furthermore, may be inferred from the fact that although incorporated as a town in 1630 no one of its people seemed to b
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 1., Literal copy of Births, deaths, and Marriages in Medford from earliest records. (search)
ugust 22: 1691 Samuell Tufts sone of Peter & mercy Tufts was borne February 19: 169 1/2 Jacob Chamberlain sone of Jacob and Experiens Chamberlain was Borne February 23: 169 1/2 Nathaniell Tufts lone of John & mary Tufts was Borne June 24: 1692 William hall sone of John & Jemina Hall was Borne October 22: 1692 Samuell Tufts sone of Peter Tufts & mercy his wife dyed June 5: 1693 Amos Woodward sone of Daniell & Elizibeth woodward borne June 11 mercy Blanchard daughter George Blanc1692 Samuell Tufts sone of Peter Tufts & mercy his wife dyed June 5: 1693 Amos Woodward sone of Daniell & Elizibeth woodward borne June 11 mercy Blanchard daughter George Blanchard & Sarah his 1693 wife borne november 5 1693 Stephen Hall sone of Stephen hall & Grace his wife borne november 10: 1693 Thomas ffox sone of Isack Fox and Abigaill his wife born February 11 169 3/4 John Bradshoe sone of John Bradshoe & mary his wife Borne July 8: 1694 Caleb Brooks sone of Ebenezer Brooks and Abigaill his wife Borne October 16: 1694 Rebekah Tufts daughter of Jonathan Tufts & Rebekah his wife born Sebtember 5th: 1694 John Willis sone of John Willis and hester his wi