ABBREVIATIONS
a age | a age | a age
abt about | abt about | abt about
b born | b born | b born
bp baptized | bp baptized | bp baptized
bur buried | bur buried | bur buried
ch child | ch child | ch child
chn children | chn children | chn children
Co county | Co county | Co county
d daughter; day; died | d daughter; day; died | d daughter; day; died
Dea deacon | Dea deacon | Dea deacon
dec deceased | dec deceased | dec deceased
CHURCH RECORDS
CR1 From copies of the records of the First Church of East Bridgewater, the original records having disappeared. See PR5.
CR2 Union Church of East and West Bridgewater
CR3 New Jerusalem Church, Elmwood
CEMETERY RECORDS
GR1 Old Central Cemetery, Central Street
GR2 Hudson Tomb, off Plymouth Street
GR3 Thayer Burying Ground
GR4 Whitman Burying Ground, Harvard Street
GR5 New Central Cemetery, off Hobart Street
GR6 Beaver Cemetery
GR7 Union Congregational Cemetery, Pleasant Street
GR8 Elmwood Cemetery, West Street
GR9 Northville Cemetery
PRIVATE RECORDS
(Bibles, Family Records, Etc.)
PR1 From a Harris family Bible, now [1917] in the possession of Mrs. Fred Aldridge of Bridgewater
PR2 From the Daybook of the Poorhouse Establishment
PR3 From the William Witherell Bennett family Bible, now [1917] in the possession of the estate of Mrs. Rowena W. Hobart of East Bridgewater
PR4 From the Charles Brown family Bible, now [1917] in the possession of Mrs. Edwin W. Brown of Whitman
PR5 From a copy made by Judge Nahum Mitchell of the records of the First Church of East Bridgewater, with additions and corrections by the copyist.

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