VITAL RECORDS

of

HOLLISTON

MASSACHUSETTS

To the end of the year 1849


Transcriptions of the "Tan Book"
Published by
The New England Historic Genealogical Society
Boston, MA
1908

Title Page

HOLLISTON

The town of Holliston, Middlesex County, was established December 3, 1724, from a part of Sherborn.
April 28, 1781, a part of Hopkinton was annexed. 
March 3, 1829, bounds between Holliston and Medway were established and a part of Medway annexed.
February 11, 1833, a part of Holliston was annexed to Framingham. 
March 27, 1835, a part of Holliston was annexed to Milford, and bounds between Holliston, Hopkinton, and Milford were established.
March 16, 1846, a part of Holliston was included in the new town of Ashland.
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Population by Census:
1765,  705    1820,  1,042    1860,  3,339   
1776,  909    1830,  1,304    1870,  3,073   
1790,  875    1840,  1,782    1880,  3,098   
1800,  783    1850,  2,428    1890,  2,619   
1810,  989            1900,  2,598   


EXPLANATIONS and ABBREVIATIONS

SURNAME INDEX
Births
Abbott - Annetts
Babcock - Buzzell
Capen - Cuttler
Dadman - Durfee
Eames - Evens
Fairbancks - Frost
Gage - Guy
Hackett - Hutchinson
Ingamells
Jenings - Josly
Karcher - Knowlton
Lackey - Lyon
MacCane - Muzzy
Newall - Nutting
Oakley - Oxford
Packard - Putnam
Rawson - Ryan
Sanger - Swift
Taber - Tyler
Underwood - Upham
Wadkins - Wright
Young
Unidentified
Marriages
Abbott - Ayers
Babbitt - Byxbee
Calomer - Cuzzens
Daby - Dunton
Eames - Everton
Fairbank - Fuller
Gage - Guy
Hadley - Hurd
Ingalls
Jacobs - Justin
Kean - Knowlton
Ladd - Lyon
Madden - Muzzey
Nabb - Nutting
O'Brien - Oxford
Packard - Putnam
Quiggle
Rand - Russell
Sadler - Sylvester
Taft - Twitchell
Underwood
Verney - Vose
Wadsworth - Wright
Unidentified
Deaths
Adams - Annetts
Babcock - Burnapp
Capen - Cuttler
Damon - Dutton
Eames - Emmes
Fairbank - Freeman
Gallott - Guy
Haley - Hutchins
Ingalls
Jenning - Joslyn
Kebby - Knowlton
Lamb - Lovering
MacCallash - Muzzy
New - Nurse
Onthank
Paige - Prince
Rand - Russell
Sadler - Swasy
Tainter - Tyler
Underwood - Upham
Vaughn - Vorce
Waight - Wood
Unidentified
Negroes
 


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Last updated: 12 November, 2007