| a | age | | | Co | county | | | inf | infant |
| abt | about | | | d | daughter; day; died | | | int | publishment of intention of marriage |
| b | born | | | Dea | deacon | | | jr | junior |
| BR | Bolton Record, from a compilation by Mrs. Charles Knowles Bolton of Brookline, now in her possession. It contains material some of which is not now obtainable elsewhere, and includes church records, doctor's records, diaries, and Bible records. | | | dec | deceased | | | Lt | Lieutenant |
| bp | baptized | | | dup | duplicate entry | | | m | marriage; married; month |
| bur | buried | | | Eld | elder | | | min | minutes |
| ch | child | | | Ens | Ensign | | | q.v. | which see; whom see |
| chn | children | | | h | hours; husband | | |
| GR1 | Shirley Centre Cemetery |
| GR2 | Shirley Village Cemetery |
| GR3 | Shaker Cemetery, Lancaster, near the Shirley boundary |
| GR4 | French Cemetery |
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