Archive:Dover, Massachusetts, Vital Records

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Vital Records of Dover, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1908).

Key

C.R.1. - First Parish Church
G.R. - Highland Cemetery

Births

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Bela, s. Anne, bp. June 18, 1815. C.R.1.

Emily, d. Simeon, laborer, and Eliza, Mar. __, 1844.

James S. [h. Eliza (Reed)], Dec. 15, 1798. G.R.

Nancy Goodenow, niece of ______ (w. Wilder Rice), bp. Oct. 31, 1819. C.R.1.

Ruth D., Aug. 3, 1838. G.R.

Marriages

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Caroline S. of Sherburne, and James H. Wight, int. Oct. 23, 1846.

Ephraim and Anna Bacon, Oct. 30, 1800.

Francis of Watertown, and Mary Marshall [int.Marshal], Nov. 24, 1811.

Roxelany of Dedham, and Ebenezer Blake, int. Jan. 10, 1829.

Simeon and Eliza Newell, Jan. 16, 1825.

Deaths

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Anna, wid., old age, Oct. 18 [1844], a. 83.

Bela, Sept. 11, 1826, a. 26.

Eph[rai]m, Jan. 14, 1809, in 30th y.

1841-1910

From "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910," from original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2004.

Births

Whitney, Emily, birth, 1844, vol. 5, p. 123:

[number] 7; [birthdate] March 1844; [date of record] Apr. 2, 1844; [name] Emily Whitney; [sex] Female; [birthplace] Dover; [parents] Simeon & Eliza Whitney; [residence of father] --; [occupation of father] Laborer; [birthplace of father] --; [birthplace of mother] --.

Marriages

Whitney, Ellen L., marriage, 1855, vol. 88, p. 183:

[number] 2; [marriage date and place] July 1st; [date of record] --; [groom] Orrin Beard; [residence] Newton; [age] 21; [occupation] Teamster; [birthplace] Townsend; [parents] Hezekiah & Eliza; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Ellen L.. Whitney; [residence] Needham; [age] 18; [occupation] --; [birthplace] --; [parents] Simeon & Eliza; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. Ralph Sanger, Clergyman, Dover.

Whitney, George B., marriage, 1867, vol. 200, p. 310:

[number] 6; [marriage date and place] August 29; [date of record] --; [groom] George B. Whitney; [residence] Natick, Ms.; [age] 22; [occupation] Gentleman; [birthplace] Dedham; [parents] John A. & Elily A. Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Mary E. Wilson; [residence] Natick, Ms.; [age] 20; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Natick; [parents] Wm. H. & Sarah H. Wilson; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] George Proctor, Clergyman, of Dover.

Whitney, James, marriage, 1855, vol. 88, p. 183:

[number] 7; [marriage date and place] Nov. 29th; [date of record] --; [groom] James Whitney; [residence] Boston; [age] 24; [occupation] Provision dealer; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] James S.; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Harriet A. Ketchum; [residence] Boston; [age] 18; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] Samuel; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rv. John Haskell.

Whitney, Marie A. J., marriage, 1854, vol. 79, p. 196:

[number] 6; [marriage date and place] Oct. 1st; [date of record] --; [groom] George R. J. Ruggles; [residence] Upton; [age] 22; [occupation] Mechanic; [birthplace] Upton; [parents] Harvey & Julia; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Marie A. J. Whitney; [residence] Dover; [age] 18; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Boston; [parents] James S. & Eliza; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Rev. John Haskell, Clergyman, Dovert.

Whitney, Nora E., marriage, 1900, vol. 502, p. 37:

[number] 4; [marriage date and place] Oct. 20, Sherborn, Mass.; [date of record] Oct. 22; [groom] Thomas McGill; [residence] Dover, Mass.; [age] 30; [occupation] Mason; [birthplace] Dover, Mass.; [parents] Thomas & Jane (Smilie) McGill; [number of marriage] First; [bride] Nora S. Whitney; [residence] Sherborn, Mass.; [age] 22; [occupation] At home; [birthplace] Sherborn, Mass.; [parents] Daniel W. & Abby (Whitney) Whitney; [number of marriage] First; [officiant] Leverett R. Daniels, South Natick, Mass., Clergyman.

Deaths

Whitney, Anna [-----], death, 1844, vol. 15, p. 67:

[number] 4; [death date and place] Oct. 18th; [date of record] --; [name] Anna Whitney; [sex] Female; [marital status] Widowed; [age] 83 - -; [cause] Paralytic many years; [residence] --; [occupation] --; [birthplace] Medfield; [parents] --; [parents' birthplaces] --.

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