The Genealogy of John Marsh of Salem and His Descendants, 1633-1888J.E. Williams, book and job printer, 1888 - 283 pages |
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The Genealogy of John Marsh of Salem and His Descendants, 1633-1888 (Classic ... Lucius Bolles Marsh No preview available - 2017 |
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ABIAH MARSH Abigail acres ADELINE Alice Amos King BACHELLER Betsey born Boston brother Caleb Capt Charles Child Children church CLELAND COLBY Croyden DANIEL MARSH Danvers daughter deed descendants DESIRE MARSH died EBEN Ebenezer Marsh Eliza Elizabeth Endicott farm father Francis George Greenpoint Henry James Marsh Jeremiah John Marsh John Waters JOHN³ JOIIN JONA Jonathan Marsh Joseph Joshua July 11 July 30 June 17 June 23 Killingly King land LARNARD Laura Lieut lived Lucius Lucy Lynn married Marsh family MARSII MARY MARSH Mass Mendon mother N. Y. City Newfane NEWHALL Niles NOYES old homestead PAMELIA Peabody Pope prob Putnam Rebecca REBECCA W record resided Ruth Ruth Waters Salem Sally Samuel Marsh Samuel Skelton Sarah Sept Silsby Smith Stephen Stephen Marsh STONE Susan Susanna Sutton Thomas Hartshorn Warren William ZACH Zachary
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Page 245 - tis the draught of a breath — From the blossom of health to the paleness of death, From the gilded saloon to the bier and the shroud : — Oh! why should the spirit of mortal be proud?
Page 236 - Whetcomb, conveying all that part of New England lying between three miles to the north of the Merrimac and three miles to the south of the Charles river, in the Massachusetts Bay, and in length between the described breadth from the Atlantic Ocean to the South Sea...
Page 13 - Little has come down to us concerning him, owing, it is said, to the fact that "he differed about clerical associations and other subjects, from most of the principal persons ш Massachusetts
Page 244 - They loved, but the story we cannot unfold; They scorned, but the heart of the haughty is cold; They grieved, but no wail from their slumber will come; They joyed, but the tongue of their gladness is dumb.
Page 239 - The crowd is parting, some distinguished persons will soon be seen, the men seem to be gathering on one side and the women and children on the other.
Page 219 - There be more canoes" in this town, than in all the whole Patent; every household having a water-horse or two.
Page 245 - Yea ! hope and despondency, pleasure and pain, We mingle together in sunshine and rain ; And the smiles and the tears, the song and the dirge, Still follow each other, like surge upon surge.
Page 13 - A chief cause for which they were disaffected with him was his approbation of Mr. Williams. He was also the best friend, and had been the spiritual father, of Mr. Endicott, whose opinions on some points, were becoming very unpopular. Thus thinking and connected, his biography has not been handed down with the particularity of those who were equally meritorious, but no more so. It is compliance with the wishes of the great, and success in combatting for opinions, which oftentimes, independently of...
Page 14 - ... acted with a wise reference to the decisions of Heaven. He toiled and expended his life, not for earthly distinction, possessions and happiness, but for the approbation and blessing of God. He was taken from the trouble already gathering over his people, to the world, where the weary are at rest. As one who ably, benevolently, and faithfully aided to lay the foundation of our present enjoyments, we should ever cherish the recollection of his services with respect and gratitude. We should not...
Page 234 - ... well as by name. First the family look can at once be seen in the face, the forehead, the shape of the top of the head, the nose, the chin, the expression of the mouth, the carriage of the body, as well as the expression of the eyes...