West Yarmouth MA Baptisms for 1746-1752

Colonial Records for Basset, Eldridge, Merchant and Smith Families

© Rosemary E. Bachelor

May 31, 2009
Yarmouth Church, Unknown
The original records of these West Yarmouth, MA, colonial baptisms are among archives of the Congregational Society of West Yarmouth.

This is the final list in a three part series. It began with the 1737-1741 baptisms and continued with the 1742-1745 baptisms.

1746 Baptisms

Anna, daughter of Thomas Bray, March 2, 1746

Mehetabel, daughter of Josiah Smith, April 6, 1746

Clark, son of Samuel Hallet (no date; may be May 4, 1746)

John, son of Richard Baxter (no date; may be May 4, 1746)

Abigail, daughter of Ebenezer Rider Jr., May 4, 1746

Joseph and Mary, children of Josiah and Mary Basset, May 25, 1746

Nathaniel, son of Thomas and Judith Smith, born May 29 and bpt June 1, 1746

Mary, daughter of Edward Howse, June _?_, 1746

Mary, daughter of Matthias Gorham, June _?_, 1746

Elnathan, son of Elnathan Lewis, July 20, 1746

Jacob, son of Jacob Parker, August _?_ , 1746

Sarah, daughter of widow Martha Lewis, Aug. 31, 1746

Jonathan, son of Josiah and Mary Basset, Oct. 12, 1746

1747 Baptisms

Hannah, daughter of William Taylor, March 15, 1747

David, son of John and Betty Eldridge, March 29, 1747

Henry, son of Ephraim and Rose Crowel, April 5, 1747

Temperance, daughter of Joseph Rider, April 26, 1747

Hannah, daughter of Isaack Mathews, May 3, 1747

Anna, daughter of Samuel and Mercy Hedge, June 7, 1747

Anna, daughter of Peter and Anna Thacher, July 5, 1747

Judith, daughter of Thomas and Judith _(?)_ (surname is probably Smith), Nov. _?_, 1747

1748 Baptisms

Elisha, son of Jacob Parker, March _?_, 1748

Gorham, son of Ebenezer Crowel, April 11, 1748

Sarah, daughter of Thomas and Mary Hedge, May 20, 1748

David, son of Ebenezer and Abigail Rider, June 26, 1748

“The Children of Samuel Marchant Jur Josiah,” Aug. 7, 1748

Simeon, son of Leah Baxter, illegitimate, Aug. 7, 1748

Prince, son of Richard and Jane Baxter, Oct. _?_, 1748

Daniel Basset and James Merchant, children of Hezekiah and Elisabeth Merchant, Nov. _?_, 1748

1749 Baptisms

Jonathan, son of Josiah and Dorothy Smith, Feb. 5, 1749

Simeon, son of Edward Howse, March 26, 1749

Samuel, son of Joseph Basset, March 26, 1749

Children of Jonathan and Elisabeth Rogers, May _?_, 1749

arah, daughter of Samuel Hedge (no date given)

Barnabas, son of Isaack Mathews, July 9, 1749

Gedion/Gideon, son of John and Betty Eldridge, July 16, 1749

Hannah, daughter of John and Bethiah Dexter, Sept. 10, 1749

Prince, son of William and Anne Taylor, Sept. 17, 1749

Mercy, daughter of John & Susanna Wheelden, Oct. 1, 1749

1750 Baptisms

Lydia, daughter of Abram and Mary Hedge, Jan. 28, 1750

Thankful, daughter of Thankful and Judith Smith, March 4, 1750

Benjamin, son of William and Elisabeth Downs, and Mathias, son of Mathias Gorham, March 11, 1750

Rachel, daughter of Ephraim and Rose Crowel, March 24, 1750

Martha, daughter of Ebenezer Crowel, April 1, 1750

Hezekiah, son of Hezekiah and Elisabeth Merchant, April 8, 1750

Thomas, son of Richard and Jane Baxter (no date given)

Ensign, son of Samuel Merchant Jr., May 27, 1750

Thankful Tobey, daughter of Mercy Tobey, and David, Isaack and Hannah, children of Isaack and Hannah Crowell, Aug. 5, 1750

Bethiah, daughter of Thomas Bray, Oct. 28, 1750

1751 Baptisms

Thankful, daughter of Thomas Hedge, Feb. 24, 1751

Anne, daughter of Betty Eldridge, March 31, 1751

Joseph and Priscilla, children of Samuel and Abigail Gorham, May 6, 1751

Samuel, Barnabas and Edward, children of Jasher (Jasper?) Taylor Jr., June 16, 1751

A child of Edward Howse (nothing further)

Daughter of Abram Hedge (nothing further)

Isaac, son of John Dexter, Oct. 13, 1751

Jonathan, son of John and Susanah Wheelden, Nov. 3, 1751

Lewis, son of Peter Thacher, Nov. 24, 1751

1752 Baptisms

Nathaniel, son of Thomas and Judith Smith, born and baptized Feb. 16, 1752

John, son of William Taylor, Feb, 23, 1752

Elisabeth, daughter of Ebenezer Crowel, July 26, 1752

Experience, daughter of Jasher (Jasper?) Taylor Jr., July 26, 1752

SOURCE: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. CV (April, 1951)


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