Vital Records of Rochester, Massachusetts to the Year 1850


Book Description

This Plymouth County town was first created from public lands on 4 June 1686. A portion of the town was included in the new town of Wareham on 10 July 1739, and another piece was annexed to Fairhaven on 9 April 1836. Subsequent to the date of these records, additional parts of the town were taken in the creation of Marion and Mattapoisett in 1853 and 1857, respectively. This two-volume series of births (Volume I), and, marriages and deaths (Volume II) was compiled from town records, church records, cemetery inscriptions, returns to the County Court, and some Bible and other private records. The data is arranged alphabetically with marriages and marriage intentions listed under both bride and groom.













Vital Records of Westport, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850


Book Description

Alphabetical indexes to the manuscript records of the town, supplemented by information from church registers, cemetery inscriptions, and other sources.







Vital Records of Rochester, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850.; Volume 2


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This book compiles a collection of vital records, including births, marriages, and deaths, in the town of Rochester, Massachusetts, up to the year 1850. It provides a valuable resource for genealogists and historians interested in tracing the origins and family histories of individuals and families who lived in Rochester during that period. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.