VITAL RECORDS
of
MEDWAY
MASSACHUSETTS
To the end of the year 1849
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The Town of Medway, Norfolk County (formerly in Suffolk County, until 1793), was established October 24, 1713, from a part of Medfield.
March 3, 1792, bounds between Medway and Sherborn were established.
June 25, 1792, a part of Medway was annexed to Franklin.
November 13, 1792, bounds between Medway and Franklin were established.
March 3, 1829, bounds between Medway and Holliston were established, and a part of each town annexed to the other town.
February 23, 1832, bounds between Medway and Franklin were established.
March 13, 1839, a part of Franklin was annexed to Medway, and bounds established.
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Population by Census:
| 1765
| 785
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| 1820
| 1,523
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| 1870
| 3,721
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| 1776
| 912
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| 1830
| 1,756
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| 1880
| 3,956
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| 1790
| 1,035
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| 1840
| 2,043
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| 1890
| 2,985
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| 1800
| 1,050
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| 1850
| 2,778
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| 1900
| 2,761
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| 1860
| 3,195
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