Moses Hildreth was born on 27 Dec 1828 a son of Zachariah Hildreth and Hannah Sawtell at Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.[1]
Lurenia Amanda Whitcomb and Moses Hildreth, a 24 year old comb maker were married on 21 Jun 1853 at Northborough, where they both resided. , the son of Zachariah Hildreth, while Lurenia was born in Boston to Asa Whitcomb. The ceremony was performed by S.S. Ashley, a minister at Northborough.[2][3] Lurenia and Moses had at least the following children, registered at Northborough:
Clara Lurenia (Hildreth) Wing, b. 24 Aug 1860[5]; m. William Byron Wing[6]
Arthur Levi, b. 10 Mar 1865[7]; d. 16 Sep 1865 at Northborough[8]
Clarence Mortimer, b. 01 May 1870[9]; d. 01 Mar 1872 at Northborough[10][11]
Moses and Lurena A. Hildreth were living in Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, with three children.[12]
In 1880, Moses was living with his wife Lorena and two children in Northborough.[13]
Moses, a 65 year old comb manufacturer, died on 25 Jun 1893 at Northborough. His parents were noted as Zachariah Hildreth and Hannah Sawtelle, and his birthplace was noted as Townsend.[14]
Note
Note: Vital record data for this family was obtained from a database titled
"Hildreth Genealogy" by Bill Zehm (email zehmw@sbcglobal.net) suibmitted on 3 May 2007 to Rootsaweb WorldConnect (http://wc.rootsweb.com).
Sources
↑ Source: #S663 Zachariah Hildreth Family Bible (loose pages), held by Northborough Historical Society
↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Northborough Births, Marriages and Death, Page 2
↑ "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7X-MYX : accessed 31 March 2015), Moses Hildreth and Lurenia A. Whitcomb, 21 Jun 1853; citing reference 14; FHL microfilm 904,754.
↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Northborough Births, Page 28
↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Northborough Births, Page 7
↑ "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7X-8J2 : accessed 31 March 2015), Moses Hildreth in entry for William Byron Wing and Clara Hildreth, 20 Apr 1881; citing reference 114; FHL microfilm 904,754.
↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Northborough Births, Page 25
↑ Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Northborough Deaths, Page 237
↑ "Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FXZG-LKT : accessed 31 March 2015), Clarence Mortimer Hildreth, 01 May 1870; citing Northborough, Massachusetts, reference 270, Massachusetts Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 1428074.
↑ "Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N7Y7-RR6 : accessed 31 March 2015), Moses Hildreth in entry for Clarence Mortimer Hildreth, 01 Mar 1872; citing Northboro, Massachusetts, v 249 p 340, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960.
↑ Entered by Norman Dodge, Tuesday, 28 Nov 2017. “Replace this if there is another source “
↑ "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12331-142162-0?cc=1438024 : accessed 31 March 2015), Massachusetts > Worcester > Northborough > image 34 of 38; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Moses Hildreth, 40; Lurena A., 36; Chester E., 12; Clara L., 9; Clarence, 0-1/12 b. May 1870. All were born in Massachusetts. A domestic servant, Hannah L. Fay, 16, was living with the family.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHF9-VQ4 : accessed 31 March 2015), Moses Hildreth, Northborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district 818, sheet 398D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0563; FHL microfilm 1,254,563.
Moses, a 51 year old comb maker; Lorena A,, 46; Clara L., 19; and Chester E., 22, were all born in Massachusetts. Chester worked in a comb factory.
↑ "Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWM8-PJL : accessed 31 March 2015), Moses Hildreth, 25 Jun 1893; citing Northborough, Massachusetts, v 438 p 673, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,511.
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