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WAKBBIBI^D
unsurmount-
able
perplexities.
Continually,
any
a
rule,
space
of
twelve
years,
by
the
thousand.
In
conclusion,
a
compiler
a small
great
numbers,
to
all
ob-
tainable
addresses,
the
work
the
complete
their
preparation
for
publication,
patient
they
have
come
to
represent
distinct
and
separate
families.
EARLY
town,
has
b}'
the
Calder,
estate which
damage
Wakefield,
then
1345
to
1381.
(p.
11)
Darlinton-
Ward—
Quesstiowe.
burgage
September
34,
1399.
Ricardo
Wakefelde
mentioned,
(p.
148)
Same
the ides of
lowermost
arches,
when the
part already
have
(vols.
Ixxxix-xc.
p
the
University
of
Cambridge,
whence,
after
taking
his
degrees
in
arts,
who
recommended
him
to
Henr}'
Cambridge
1537. He wrote
De
non
Ducenda
Fratria;
favor of
reign
of
Queen
Elizabeth.
(1
May,
(1594-5)
the last
rectory
of
Sessay,
was
buried
at the
William
Wakefield,
of
Huby,
Esq.
Exchequer
the
Revolution
of
Plmnpton
Corresponden,ce,
see
p.
book
of
Sir
Walter
Calverly,
Bart.
Sir
Walter
Calverly,
Bart.,
diary.
October
21.
was
inducted
ye
church,
(p.
49.)
In
the
library
belonging
to
the
Cathedral
church,
of
Durham,
among
purchased
singers.
Over
the
great
arch
of
the
bellfry
1.509
p.
4,
vol.
iv.)
was
Jesus
College-
Institution
of
Clergymen
Mr. Emott with us, and staid
till
that
day
seaven
night,
and
calf
one
day,
with
Mr.
Baynes
another,
Hever Castle.
England,
by
Thomas
Savage.
1.501,
by
Thomas
Tonge,
Norrav
King
visitation
of
1.584-5,
Edward
Wakefield
(reg.
Ulster's
Office)
a
bat
displayed
or.
6.
Wakefield,
sable
three
said
to
be
armed,
heraldically.
Canton—
royalty
and
nobility.
Fess—
North
End.
b}'
removals
little
more
of
the
land
a
ferry
established
at
Charles-
by generall
family.
(See
Webb's
Select
Collection
of
the
three
Wakefields,
supposed
be
granted
to
that
first
given
John
Wakefield.'
He
arrested
in
attending
this
court,
and
with
court
charges.
Upon
the
mocon
of
Thomas
Connery,
being
summoned
for
first
record,
above
given,
John
boat,"
in
184^-
feet,
reaching
nearly
to
North
Square
more
and
social
center,
it
was.
The
day,
were
street,
from
thrifty,
and
for
his
lightning
ye
boards
at
ye
end,
yet
there
were
three
men
property
owner
of
Boston,
and
a
near
neighbor
of John
record of the
rigors
of.
"I,
John
up.
Nos.
7
and
have been the site of the
dwelling
of
Increase
Mather.
Mather,
and
later
of
Master
Harris,
of
the
North
was
admitted
of
Elder
John
Frost,
of
his
father's
estate
the
present
century."
(Gilman's
IStory
resident
of
No.
2
precinct;
mem-
ber
or
a
this,
my
of
.John
Wakefield,
contains.
It
through
the
Common,
burving
ground,
the
Granary
was
sometimes
styled
Wakefield
we
have
the
following
records
of
his
widow
who,
it
appears,
was an
that
balcony
his
shipping
records
in
part
Joseph
Wakefield,
his
widow,
Mary,
was
appointed
administratrix,
but
she,
by
these
presence
that
we.
Robert
Roundy
and
Anthony
Wood,
weavers,
and
Isaac
Woodberry,
gents.,
value
£1,000.
Note
towards the
time,
but
prior
described
by
a
series
of
official
19,
1716,
in
Walker,
on
Orange
street,
etc.,
valued
at
£1,066,
which
was,
on
September
6,
1735,
read}'
to
church,
Boston.
He
was
a
ship
captain,
a
1
read
easey
chair,
1
Spanish
leader
desk,
13
brass
candlesticks
and
snuffers,
1
brass
chaffendish,
1
pr.
leather
buckets,
1
glass
lanthorn,
forty
marriage
and
hats.
place
gospel,
March,
1704.
He
was
regularly
of
these
places
Christ,
in
Boston,
from
Rev.
Thomas
Bridge,
your
me. I have therefore
bless
His
glorious"
irreproachable
in
morals;
prayer
College;
predecessors
a
ver}'
im-
portant
event
in
this
family
as
there
provinces;
Ebenezer
"(Book
53.
p.
September
(December'/)
12.
1727,
to William
Hall in
which Samuel and his wife are described as of Windham countv,
Connecticut.
(Book
83,
p.
121.)
Samuel
Wakefield,
of
Ashford.
Windham
county.
Connecticut,
by
Boston
regiment
Boston, but
without
him,
and
above
men-
tioned.
peaceful
home.
The
home-
stead
with his
clerk and
by
Indians
Revolution,
oppose
with
arms
July
7,
1838.
passed."
Joseph
Wakefield
known,
though
day,
nine
days'
travel
included;
from
sex counties'
score
years
old.
His
wife
died
1705;
17.55; resided South
Lexington,
when
shielding
fence,
he
opened
fire.
OFFICIAL
captain,
selectman,
and
representative.
He
married
Mary
Webster.
Children
Amherst in
mother
physically,
mentally,
and
morally,
who
in
1824,
both Universalists.
Alexandria but
Aaron
Bancroft,
he laid and sold
strong, sympathetic
sympathetic
qualities
worked
in
a
general
and
whole-
sale
waj'
did
his
thinking
well. Afterward he
leading
man,
little brook bound for the ocean strikes for the nearst
big
river.
"Deacon
Wakefield
orphan,
the
young
and
the
widow
sought
his
advice,
members
of
the
Presbyterian
church.
Wilder,
May
12,
1839,
and
time
in
Colebrook,
Conn.
(Blake)
Fisk,
whose
ancestors
emigrated
from
England
in
early
colonial
in
Fayette,
Hennebeck
county,
Maine,
February
29,
service
with
1886.
356
inson, Minnesota,
at
Hutchinson,
Minn.
CHILDREN.
360.-1.
Ma.jorib,
born
September
6,
187.5,
at
Minneapolis,
Minn.
361.-2.
Bloomfield
and
North
Bristol,
close
by
his
family
home,
and
here
he
re-
mained
ten
years.
In
1883,
he
became
pastor
of
home over the
enthusiastic lover
dissipated
and
he
live
dispute.
sufficient
money
to
allow
general
knowledge
he
possessed.
his
Elisha.
who
where he resided and
Bloom-
ington,
111.,
February
6,
1870.
Elisha
Wakefield
and
eyes,
six
feet
in
height,
broad
shouldered,
straight
was
a
Republican
in
politics
and
He was
three lance
While
the
nomination
of
the
Democratic
party
for
state
senator,
time that he did
He attended the
practice
rapidly
extended,
so
impossible
to
personally
letin
in
any
way,
to
pay
to
town,
$17,000.
Notwithstanding
the
heavy
original
name
was
sandstone,
beveled
edges
this
life,
remarkable one.
there.
homestead where
Lagrand
and
Nancy
Crosby;
resides
864
Warren
avenue,
is
1865-7,
P.
and
Q.
in
1864,
coroner
in
1867,
justice
of
the
peace
in
1849,
inspector
of
the
alms-
house
at
Tewksbury
and
physician
there,
superintendent
of
state
almhouse
at
Monson,
and
chairman
of
the
Reading
war
committee
during
beautiful sheet
Medical
Society,
and
1864,
public
claim
on
Dr.
persistency
and
zeal
in
carrying
out
14,
1873;
died
July
33,
1873.
485
county,
Mont.,
and
Elizabeth
Davis,
of
Chambers
county,
Ala.
DESCENDANTS.
1.
Mary
Myrtle
Davis,
born
March
13,
1884,
at
Cameron,
La.
Marcos,
Tex.;
then
went
to
Ohio
Wesleyan
University
at
sugar,
hemp.
gum.
and
other
East
India
products,
Mr.
Wakefield,
as
president
and
the
largest
stockholder
a
sea
captain,
and
resided
on
Chenango
Babcock,
does a real estate
from this school
of
years
in
botany
as
well
teacher
and
farmer.
He
attended
nor
parade.
He
was
a
to
the
Pennsylvania familj'.
the
governor
of
Plymouth
Seminary,
at
Chicago,
Revolution,
being
a
member
of
is
of
date
January
1,
1637,
pounds,
accompany
them,
but
distinction,
serving
as
selectman
and
commissioner,
serving
Deeds,
book
ix,
folio
162,
in
the
southeastern
corner,
tree on the northern
Daniel
Little,
who
was
and Rebecca
(Gibbons) Wakefield;
for six months'
soldier in
King George's
field,
name
of
John
Wakefield,
jr.,
among
a
Thomas Cutts'.s
the
November
10,
1833;
married
Leighton.
10.
George
Ira
Moore,
born
October
23,
1835.
11.
district of
years
the
city
mayor
in
230.
Hampton,
chosen
October
31,
1639":
held
the
widow,
Abia,
and
or
farmer,
and
probably
resided
upon
part
brother,
William
Wakefield,
for
£20,
dated
May
6,
1752.
It
appears
highway
be-
tween
present
railroad
pensation
for
their
services,
May 26,
6.
SamueP
Larned.
born
Jufy
20,
highway
be-
tween
Wakefield,
years.
CHILD.
74
on
the
high-
way
between
Oxford,
Mass.,
and
5,
1842,
aged
35
years.
children.
84
Dudley.
SIXTH
GENERATION.
of the 108th
in
prominent
in
political
He
Benjamin
Wake-
field,
of
Sutton,
husbandman.
March
31.
1734-5.
the muster
roll of
Mores,
Lyon,
N.
Y.,
Will
Baptist
church,
a
L.
homestead at
the B.
son,
whom
celebration.
9.
Asahel"
Wheeler,
born
Januarv
27,
1805:
married
Adaline
King;
Thankful
Cutting,
partment,
Col.
John,Allen's
regiment.
private
was
killed,
March
9,
1771),
our
subject
was
too
young
to
enter
the
colonial
service,
but,
according
to
the
licrohitkmdvii
Newport,
in
1780;
Maj.
Josiah
Wake-
field's
place,
north
of
Northville,
"He
officer:
lived
father of Methodism
He
built
a
chapel
1840
at
Northville.
He
was
called
McGregor;
was
born
September
27,
1791;
was
a
cooper.
He
built
cousin
of
there.
shoemaker,
married
Louisa
A.,
daughter
of
Warren
and
Polly
(Brown)
Ryder,
who
died
January
Newport,
N.
H.;
taught
school
H.. October
December
13,
1889.
at
North
Newport.
N.
H.
Corporal
1st
June
14,
1876.
in
Newport.
N.H.
of
Sutton.
in
Windsor,
Vt.
Charles
in Concord.
His son;
manager
September
(3,
1842,
Cynthia
Temple Baptist
He had a scientific mind and was
the
scientific
farmer,
having
a
natural
gift
in
horticulture
and
forestry,
April 21,
(Ellis)
Wakefield;
born
in
H.
volunteers,
Company
F,
store
(the
died
June
invention,
on
which
Technology,
Bos-
ton,
Mav,
1896.
2.
Ernest
Waketield
Shaw,
born
November
29,
1875,
10,
1896.
at
Tarrytown,
N.
Y.,
Oxford,
South
Gore,
now
Webster,
Mass.
He
was
born
November
and
died
May
21,
1871.
He
married,
sec-
ond
ly,
April
10,
1850;
died
August
27,
1851.
3.
Samuel
22,
1845;
married
to
George
Oakes,
and
died
September
19.
187.5.
6.
Streeter,
born
August
21,
1801;
married
11.
1878.
2.
Evelyn
A.^"
Davenport,
born
August
30,
18.59:
married
May
9,
1878.
battle
Webster,
his
native
place.
Like
his
father,
he
Webster,
Mass.
83
New
Haven,
the
6th
of
Swamp fight;
Revolutionary
Clinton,
Conn,,
August?,
1888,
2.
George
Howard"*
Beach,
born
March
2,
18.56,
at
Hebron,
Conn.:
an
engineer.
2.
Rebecca
Partridge
Alden,
born
August
7,
leading
physi-
cian
Josiah
Pelton;
get
from
retreat,
etc.
(vol.
xxxvii,
partll,
p.
550.)
points,
commissioned
officers
Orange,
David B.
interest
to
the
reader,
and
especially
million
Ireland;
and
without
a
party
among
themselves,
they
were
able,
and
re-established
their
disbanded
militia."
"The
repeal
was
passed.
Every
settlement
was
dispossessed.
recovered
the
forfeitures
now all
Wher-
ever
than
the
Non-conformists,
none
After
residing
there
for
some
fifteen
or
sixteen
years,
Richard's
Run,
in
Wheatfield
township,
the
shell
of
a
hickory
children
kept
the
wife,
whose
maiden
name
23,
1828.
children.
48
Graham,
a
blacksmith,
residing
in
Louisville.
Ky.
She
died,
November
5.
1826.
4.
Elizabeth
W.-
Cain,
born
September
29.
1828.
5.
Thompson.
180
capacity
for
independent
self-acquirement
of
education.
his
own
way
in
the
world.
in
the
Wakefield
Chapel,
at
Uniontown,
Penn.
The
to
Miss
Elizabeth
Hough,
America,
as
Wesley
was
in
England.
a work
workmanship,
which
are
now
treasured
Elizabeth
(Newlon
or
White)
Wakefield,
being
a
ten
daughters.
inches
in
height.
a03.—
Presbyterian
church.
106.
Elizabeth''
Wakefield
{James
A.,*
Indiana
(Wakefield)
Brown
married,
secondly,
John
Giles,
He
died
July
12,
1896,
in
Sherman,
Tex.
CHILDREN.
386.-1.
JOHN,
born
January
16,
Grande
traveling
for
his
an active
1886.
453
place.
descendants.
1.
stepfather;
was
profes.sor
of
Colgate
University.
to Colonel
(Hill)
Wakefield:
born
January
16,
1861;
resides
Johnstown,
Penn.,
paralysis.
He
of
the
Baptist
church.
He
died
in
Jersey
City,
N.
J.,
April
9,
1891.
children.
He died 1856.
of the
beth
(Way)
Wakefield:
born
in
Hill
Valley,
Penn.,
.June
25,
18.39:
moved,
with
his
father,
to
to near
place.
the
Confessor,
born
at
Westminster,
June
17,
1239,
Knighted
at
Burgos.
Iri54,
created
Earl
of
Chester;
crowned
at
Winchester,
August
19,
1274,
King
of
England,
daughters
July
9,
1873.
1882.
1.
Vincent
Henry
enabled to
Thomas
Hardy,
the
negotiations
concerning
the
purchase
execute
wife,
came
He
was
the
of
the
establishment
in
178.3:
from
1784
sympathy
and
esteem;
Se.r.
etc.;
highly
praised
by
German
Critics.
edition of Lucretius
little
respect,
for,
on
being
asked
application.'"
too often
misapplied
his
powers
to
politics
and
religion."—
Green:
Diary
of
a
Lover
oj
Literature.
63.
"He
wanted
produced by
educated,
partly
from
defects
of
mental
character,
he
was
not,
style
opinions
in
religion
justice
wife,
and
was
the
tenderest
husband
imaginable.
In
of
Shipton,
under
Wychwood,
Oxon,
Sir
Joseph
Reade,
Bart.,
M.P.,
Daw-
rector,
(p.
461)
Hutton-Sessa}';
papers.)
(p.
Vol.
Ixii,
part
II,
p.
bv
himself.
Three
full
pages
are
occupied.
Born
Nottingham,
22
February,
17.56,
his
Invasion,
preached
at
Richmond.
army.)
in this
. Sir
of
horse
1814,
and
served
free
grammar
school.
.Shrewsbury,
and
incumbent
esq.,
of
J. Howard Wake-
large
landed
proprietor
in
that
banking
firm
of
Wakefield
Liverpool.
herdsmen,
better
designation
the
before
part
place
name,
and
originated
in
the Teutonic
part
of
England
settled
by
the
Engles,
and
somewhat
Engles
kingdom
and
Wakefield as a surname
many
hundred
years
since.
"I
know
meagre
and
provincial
kind.
Anything
it
probably
Conqueror,
from
Lewes,
in
Sussex,
the
living,
of
course,
then
began
and
continues
a
vicarage;
Ijut
to Edward
Henry
Savile,
surveyor
of
crown
page
49-50.
See
page
278.
Battle
of
Wakefield
Green.
burg
keep
at
the
enclosure,
high
and
stately,
unknown.
According
to
Camden,
its
name
was
changed
to
Pontefract
by
the
Pontefract
cakes,
impressed
with
the
residence
its
destruction,
was
hereditary'
while
the
fought,
was
rather
uneven,
its
surface
rising
in
gentle
swells,
and
sloping
irregularly
down
from
Sandal
Castle
in St.
that
work,
she
has
been
the
leading
spirit
he
might
occasionally
encounter,
were,
to
a
Oig.
indeed,
spoke
the
English
language
rather
imperfectly
calf.
PYom
Tra-
quair
bloody
poinard
amongst
of
Wakefield,
comprises
more
of
Blois,
one
Stephen,
who
battle was
pos-
sessors
of
the
Manor
licentious
character,
while
residing
Sandal
Castle,
at
Reigate,
in
Surrey
of
fortress
seems
to
sums of
of Someshall
Sandal
Castle
was
garrisoned
park
at
Wakefield
disputing
with
Henry
the inner
floor. The tower is
English princes.
several
stores.
Wakefield,
Dixon
county.
accordingly
erected,
in the
the as-
dean
Hopkins,
should
be
Hopkins
instead
the first
grade
on
recitation
hall,
(From
the
Recien:
of
Rerien-s
for
4,
1800,
aged
76
years.
They
which
they,
on
their
part,
Royal
Highness
duly
detailed,
and
made
more
interesting
the
sympathetic
and
rendering
Apart
from
the
in-
trinsic
artistic
merit
of
these
expression
in
melody.
In
national
minstrels}-
words
and
so
enthusiastic
as
nearly
performance—
a
proportion
which
in its
singing
artistic
and
skillful
style
for
a musical
twenty-one songs,
which were
great
deal
of
the
trash
sung
at
present
day
ballad
concerts.
English
melodies
divided
examples
became
more
serious,
for
appreciate
gave
toy
Miss
Wakefield,
who,
Pool,
1820.
(Libre
252,
folio
506)
Wakefield,
wit-
nesses.
(Libre
293,
folio
41)
Bridge,
decease'd;
daughter-in-law,
Polly,
widow
of
Bridge,
(Nathan
P.
Pratt
on
bond.)
1865,
January
22.
Deceased,
Timothy
Wakefield,
of
Reading.
of late Martha
made 1862.
jr.,
father,
the
christian
or
sriven
Inez
Gertrude
199
Frances
199
Ira
82,
83.
86.
87.
88,
89,
90,
105,
113
Mass
158,
184
Conn
204
Waterville
69
Me
132,
146,
175
Watchfield
I
Waterford,
Ire
...266
Places Mentioned.
Topography,
and
neighborhood.
Ballou,
Adin.
History
of
the
town
of
Milford,
Mass
—Boston,
1822.
Barry,
important
gene-
alogical
collections.—
London,
1867.
Bridgeman,
George
T.
O.,
and
Traditions
of