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Name Changes in Franklin County Massachusetts
An act to change the names of persons therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: That John Smith, of Sunderland, may take the name of John Rowe Smith that Olive Cary, of Montague, may take the name of Olive Holton; both in the county of Franklin. (March 27, 1833)
An act to change the names of persons therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: That Meshack Wilbur, of Warwick, may take the name of Priest Wilbur that David Wood, of Hawley, may take the name of David Hough Wood that Sarah Ann Renough, of Hawley, a minor, may take the name of Sarah Ann King that Africa Gates, of Wendell, may take the name of Edmund Gates that Relief Wells, of Bernardstown, may take the name of Mary Gould that James Kilton, of Buckland, may take the name of James Carlton that Hannah Kilton, wife of the said James Kilton, that his minor son William Augustus Leverit, and his minor daughters, Mary Elizabeth , Sabra Willis and Jane Lurissa, may severally take the surname of Carlton that Norman Marsh, of Sunderland, may take the name of Norman Homer Marsh that Meroe Porter, of Leverett, may take the name of Lucy Meroe Porter that Harriet Shepard, a minor daughter of Amos Shepard, of Buckland, may take the name of Harriet Asenath Shepard; all of the county of Franklin. (March 22, 1834)
An act to change the names of the person therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Oliver Death, of Wendell, may take the name of Oliver Davis Sally Death, of Wendell, may take the name of Sally Davis, also their children, viz.: William S., Eliza, Oliver, Mary E., Benjamin, Royal Francis, Hannah Jane, Sarah Ann, Eliza Sophronia, may severally take the surname of Davis John Sumner Mudge, of Northfield, may take the name of John Green Mudge Sabra Willis Carlton, of Buckland, minor, may take the name of Sabra Maranca Carlton William Dwight Monk, of Deerfield, may take the name of William Dwight Candace M. Master, of Buckland, may take the name of Candace Carr Howard Daniel Sweetland, of Bernardston, adopted son of Richard Montague, may take the name of Daniel Richard Montague Wealthy Minerva Roxana Trask of Leverett, may take the name of Wealthy Roxana Cowles, also her two minor children, Sarah Maria, and George Evens, may severally take the surname of Cowles Leander Morton, of Whately, may take the name of Leander Lincoln Morton; all of the county of Franklin. (April 16, 1846)
An act to change the names of the person therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Rachel Jane Wheelock, of Shutesbury, may take the name of Rachel Jane Spear Lucinda Hodgkins, of Montague, may take the name of Lucinda Pike David Boynton Gage, of Wendell, may take the name of David Boynton Harris Albert Shaw, of New Salem, may take the name of Albert Edward Shaw Martha M. Buel, minor, of Leverett, may take the name of Martha M. Woodward; all of the county of Franklin. (April 26, 1847)
An act to change the names of the person therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Reuben Benjamin Crosier, of Heath, a minor, may take the name of Lemuel Sanford Churchill Eliza H. Ball, of Northfield, may take the name of Eliza H. Wright William D. Watton, of Gill, may take the name of William Burrows Martha Brown, of Whately, a minor, may take the name of Martha Cummings Brown Frederick Mason Richards Brown, a minor, of Whatley, may take the name of Frederick Richards Brown Warren Marsh, of Montague, may take the name of Warren Bryant Marsh Henry Dickinson, of Deerfield, may take the name of Henry Whipple Dickinson Katharine A. Crafts, of Whately, may take the name of Caroline A. Crafts Remembrance Smith, of Whately, may take the name of Justin Remembrance Smith Preserved Smith Guellow, of Greenfield, may take the name of Albert Preserved Wright Araunsh Ide, of Shelburne, may take the name of John A. Ide Martin Severance, of Shelburne, may take the name of Martin Juan Severance; all of the county of Franklin. (May 10, 1848) |