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Town of Sturbridge, Worchester County Massachusetts Warnings Out, 1737-1788

Transcribed by Matthew Tooley


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"Warnings Out" for the Town of Sturbridge, Worchester County, Massachusetts for the years of 1737-1788.

Abbreviations: w. for wife; ch. for child or children. The first date in each entry is that of the return of the warrant to the Court.


Sturbridge, Massachusetts Warnings Out, 1737-1788

Nov. 7, 1758AINSWORTH, Elizabeth, ch. Thomas, Oct. 12, '58
May 10, 1763AYERS, Joseph, w. Mehitable, Mar. 29, 1763
May 14, 1765ABBOTT, Nathaniel, w. Elizabeth, and children
Aug. 20, 1765AINSWORTH, Joseph, w. Rebecca, ch. Mary, Anna
May 11, 1766ABBOTT, Nathan, from Woodstock, Jan. 10, '66
Jan. 6, 1767AYNSWORTH, Ephraim, w. Eunice, ch. Eunice, Ephraim, Amy, Hannah, from Britnfield
Aug. 20, 1751BROWN, Lydia, from Weston, Middlesex County
Aug. 16, 1757BEAL, James and w., July 14, 1757
May 10, 1763BROWN, Hannah, w. of Ephraim, Dec. 6, 1762
May 10, 1763BUGBEE, Ebenezer, Feb. 14, 1763
May 21, 1765BLUNT, Andrew, w. Eunice, from Warwick, Mar. 12, 1765
May 11, 1766BLANCHARD, Josiah, w. Elizabeth, ch. Molly, Anna
Sept. 3, 1776BRAUGHTON, Abijah, w. Jerusha, ch. Walter, Mary, Jerusha, from Woodstock, Apr. 1775
Dec. 1778BILLS, Abner, w. Sarah, ch. Samuel, Abner, from Roxbury
Sept. 1779BRAY, John, w. Thankful, ch. Hannah, from Dudley, Mar. 20, 1779
Sept. 2, 1783BURNELL, Samuel, w. Servia, ch. Amos, Sarah, from Woodstock
Nov. 1, 1757CHILD, Samuel, old man at house of Moses Marcy, Oct. 7, 1757
Nov. 7, 1758CHUBE, William, from Needham, now at house of Samuel Freeman, Oct. 13, 1758
May 10, 1763COBURN, Asa, w. Mary, ch. Sibyl, Mar. 29, '63
May 11, 1766COBURN, Zechariah, w. Dinah, from Brookfield
Aug. 18, 1767CARPENTER, Hannah, from Woodstock
June 1777CUTLER, Abigail, w. John, ch. Hannah, Elizabeth, from Brookfield, June, 1776
Dec. 1778COLLES, John, w. Lois, ch. Solomon, Thankful, Jonas, Benjamin, John, from South Brimfield, May 4, 1778
Mar. 28, 1780COBURN, Rebecca, from Charlton, June, 1779
May 10, 1763DUNTON, Ebenezer, w. Buelah, Nov. 2, 1763
Aug. 20, 1765DYAR, John, w. Mary, ch. James, Thomas, Moses, from Woodstock, May 23, 1765
May 11, 1766DAVIS, Samuel, w. Martha, ch. Ruth, from Western
Mar. 25, 1777DEMING, Ebenezer, w. Elizabeth, ch. Anne, Elizabeth, Ebenezer, Harvey, Sylvester, Lucy, Esther, from Pomfret, Conn., now at house of Abijah Weld
Sept. 1779DUNWELL, Elizabeth, from Providence, R. I.
May 11, 1756GILL, William, w. and family, from Brookfield
May 10, 1763HINDS, Seth, w. Elizabeth, ch. Ruth, Deborah, Jotham, Oct. 29, 1762
May 11, 1766HOW, Silas, w. Buelah, ch. Hannah, Isaac, Esther, Lucy, John, Lydia, from Brookfield
May 11, 1766HOBS, Hannah, from Charlton
Jan. 6, 1767HUMPRY, Asa, from Brookfield, Jan. 9, 1766
Aug. 18, 1767HOBBS, Daniel, from Charlton
Mar. 28, 1780HAYWARD, William, w. Margaret
Sept. 2, 1783HOOKER, Henry, w. Mary, ch. Oliver, Abigail, Lucretia, Walter, Salla, Mary, from Brimfield, Apr. 17, 1783
Aug. 21, 1764INGRAM, Katherine, from Brookfield, Aug. 17, '64
Aug. 20, 1751JONES, Lydia, from Weston, Middlesex County
May 21, 1765JOHNSON, Jonathan, w. and children, from Woodstock, Feb. 4, 1765
Aug. 1762KING, Mary, widow, June 21, 1762
May 10, 1763KINFIELD, Ebenezer, June 6, 1762
May 11, 1766KELOG, Elinor, from Brookfield, Sept. 16, '65
Sept. 2, 1783KIMBALL, Jonathan, w. Mary, dau. Betsy Kilburn, from Milford
May 21, 1765LACE, John, from Boston
May 10, 1763MCCLURE, John, w. Sarah, Dec. 6, 1762
Jan. 6, 1767MORSE, Jeremiah, w. Experience, children, from Walpole
Sept. 3, 1776MARSH, Humphrey, w. Mary, ch. Hannah, John, Eunice, Polly, Israel, from Danvers, Jan. 27, '75
Sept. 2, 1783MORSE, Jeremiah, w. Ruth, from Medfield
Dec. 1776OLDEN, Mary, apprentice, brought from Medway by David Wight, Freed Nov. 1776
Aug. 17, 1756PHIPS, Elizabeth
Aug. 17, 1756PERRY, Margaret, aged woman, residing at Solomon Roads
May 10, 1763PHILLIPS, Peter, w. Susanna, children, Feb. 14, '63
Aug. 21, 1764PERRY, Margaret, from Oblong, Aug. 6, 1764
May 14, 1765PIERCE, Sarah and child, from Charlton
Sept. 1779PAUL, Joshua, w. Judith, ch. Henry, Clark, Wilton, Nancy, Feb. 1779
Sept. 1779PAUL, William, w. Phebe, dau. Judith and niece
Sept. 1779POND, Caleb, Nov. 1779
May 10, 1763RICE, Asher, Mar. 22, 1763
May 10, 1763RICE, Sarah, with Hezekiah Cutting, Mar. 22, 1763
Feb. 7, 1764ROLPH, Mary, ch. Abigail Enos, Nov. 17, '63
Jan. 6, 1767RICE, Anna, from Spencer
Sept. 3, 1776ROBINSON, Josiah, w. Anna, from Charlton, May 2, 1775
Aug. 17, 1756SHAPLEY, William and w.
Aug. 1762SIMPSON, Jonathan, w. Lois, ch. Jonathan, Elizabeth, Ann, Feb. 26, 1762
May 14, 1765SEARLES, Ebenezer, w. Hannah, from Pomfret, Conn., Feb. 14, 1765
Jan. 6, 1767SMITH, Mary, supposed from Dorchester, Aug. 14, 1766
Jan. 6, 1767STREETER, Abigail, from Dudley, Aug. 18, '66
Mar. 25, 1777SEARLS, Ebenezer, w. Lydia, ch. Lois, Damans, Elihu, from Shelburne, Oct. 1766, now at house of Martha Smith, Mar. 20, 1776
Mar. 1779SMITH, Olive, w. of Gad, ch. Sibyl, Dorothy, Mary, from Brookfield
Sept. 2, 1783STONE, Joseph, w. Lydia, son Samuel, from Unison
Aug. 18, 1767THOMAS, James, w. Esther, and children, from R. I., July 16, 1767
Mar. 28, 1780TOWN, Kezia, Mar. 1779
Aug. 17, 1756WHARFIELD, John, July 1756
Aug. 16, 1757WOOD, Jacob, w. Dorothy, from Brookfield, now at house of Aaron Elwell
Nov. 7, 1758WOOD, Joseph, w. Sarah, ch. David, Agnes, Charity, Oct. 31, 1758
Aug. 1762WARREN, Nathaniel, w. Alethea, ch. Alethea, Lois, John, Vashti, Mary, Stephen, Sarah, Lydia, Mar. 5, 1762
Jan. 6, 1767WOOD, Isaac, w. Jemima, ch. Rachel, Rhoda
Jan. 6, 1767WOOD, Nathan, from Brookfield, Jan. 6, 1767
Jan. 6, 1767WALKER, Mary, son Samuel, from Brookfield
Jan. 6, 1767WILCOX, Hezekiah, w. Abigail, from R. I.
Jan. 6, 1767WATSON, Samuel, w. Sarah, from R. I.
Sept. 1779WILCOX, Daniel, w. Elizabeth, ch. Elizabeth, Hannah, Sarah, Daniel, Willibe, Mahala, Samuel, from White Creek, Vt.

Source: Worchester County Massachusetts Warnings, 1737-1788, With An Introduction By Francis E. Blake, Worchester, Massachusetts: Published By Franklin P. Rice, Trustee of the Systematic History Fund, 1899.