Hi Renne ,and listers, There were lots of births and deaths Samuels listed in Worcester Co. >From : Marriage Index: Massachusetts, 1633-1850 Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Stratton, Mrs. Elizabeth Marriage Date : Jun 16, 1736 Town : Westborough County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Whitney, Lucy Marriage Date : Apr 1, 1756 Town : Brookfield County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Whitney, Lucy Marriage Date : Apr 3, 1756 Town : Westborough County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Putnum, Nabby Marriage Date : Aug 8, 1795 Town : Grafton County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Davis, Patty Marriage Date : Oct 20, 1796 Town : Holden County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Fisk, Polly Marriage Date : Mar 29, 1801 Town : Waltham County : Middlesex Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Claflin, Thyer Marriage Date : Oct 1, 1807 Town : Boston County : Suffolk Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : White, Nancy Marriage Date : Apr 23, 1812 Town : Worchester County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Harrington, Mary Pearce Marriage Date : Aug 7, 1813 Town : Westborough County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Harrington, Mary P. Marriage Date : Sep 15, 1813 Town : Grafton County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Barns, Persis Marriage Date : Jul 12, 1819 Town : Brookfield County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Bigelow, Lucretia Marriage Date : Nov 19, 1820 Town : Worchester County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Warren, Hannah H. Marriage Date : May 23, 1827 Town : Grafton County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Miner, Elnora Marriage Date : May 24, 1828 Town : Nantucket County : Nantucket Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Lovejoy, Hannah Marriage Date : Oct 6, 1829 Town : Lowell County : Middlesex Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Burke, Mary A. Marriage Date : Dec 28, 1833 Town : New Braintree County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Legate, Elizabeth Marriage Date : Oct 21, 1834 Town : Shrewsbury County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Leggate, Elizabeth Marriage Date : Nov 28, 1834 Town : Grafton County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel Sex : M Spouse : Leggate, Elizabeth Marriage Date : Nov 28, 1834 Town : Westborough County : Worchester Harrington, Samuel, Jr. Sex : M Spouse : Coolidge, Lucy Marriage Date : Dec 22, 1774 Town : Waltham County : Middlesex Harrington, Samuel A. Sex : M Spouse : Warren, Catherine Marriage Date : Dec 10, 1829 Town : Westborough County : Worchester I think this may be the one you are looking for ? Harrington, Samuell Sex : M Spouse : Converse, Saphrona Marriage Date : Sep 29, 1820 Town : New Braintree County : Worchester >From MA VR'S Harrington, Jonathan Event Type : Birth Event Date : 10-MAR-1780 Town of Record : Shrewsbury County of Record : Worcester Comments : /S JONATHAN AND CATA Harrington, Jonathan Event Type : Birth Event Date : 18-MAY-1759 Town of Record : Shrewsbury County of Record : Worcester Comments : /S THOMAS AND GRACE Harrington, Jonathan Event Type : Death Event Date : 6-APR-1842 Town of Record : Shrewsbury County of Record : Worcester Comments : A. 83. REVOLUTIONARY PENSIONER. Harrington, Jonathan Event Type : Birth Event Date : 31-OCT-1779 Town of Record : Worcester County of Record : Worcester Comments : /S OF NATHANIEL AND RUTH Good -Luck in your research! Andrea MAWORCES-D-request@rootsweb.com wrote: > Subject: > > MAWORCES-D Digest Volume 02 : Issue 307 > > Today's Topics: > #1 [MAWORCES] Hello list!! [Renne M Blocker <im2funny4u@juno.c] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from MAWORCES-D, send a message to > > MAWORCES-D-request@rootsweb.com > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [MAWORCES] Hello list!! > Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2002 21:35:10 -0500 > From: Renne M Blocker <im2funny4u@juno.com> > To: MAWORCES-L@rootsweb.com > > Just when ya break through one brick wall--SPLAT!! you hit another!! I > had found my gr gr gr grandfather's death certificate in Vt. The death > certificate said that Johnathan HARRINGTON was born on 25 July 1804 in > Barre, Ma. It also said that his parents were Samuel and where it says > mother's maiden > name it just says "S." I promptly wrote the town clerk of Barre,Ma. After > a 3 wk. research she said that > no records were found for any HARRINGTON for that time period and she > searched 1800-1850. I know > there is also a Barre Vt. but Resource and Research Dept. of Vt. states > that Johnathan HARRINGTON was > not born in Barre Vt. or anywhere in Vt. Barre, Ma. is in Worcester > County and when I ran a search > for Samuel HARRINGTON in Worcester there were several Samuel Harringtons > in various Worcester towns > in the 1800 Worcester census. I am thinking maybe his mother was visiting > someone in Barre when > Johnathan was born, or maybe he was born somewhere(a hospital or > midwife's home) in Barre but never > actually lived there. The town clerk nontheless checked all vital records > and found no b.c. for Johnathan. > Does anybody know of churches in that area that may have a list of > baptismals? I realize much of Ma. > was country and farms and that if somebody had a baby they may just not > have gone to town to register > the birth. Is there maybe a list of baptisms for Wocester County from > 1800-1805 or 1810 or would > they again be just church records? I have no idea what denomination the > HARRINGTONS were. Is there > maybe a master list of births for Worcester county from 1800-1805 or > 1810? Is there perhaps a master > lists of marriages for Worcester county for late 1700's to early 1800's? > If there was a list of marriages > I may be able to narrow it down by seeing if Samuel married somebody with > a maiden name > that began with an S. Does anybody know of any of the lists I asked > about? Does anybody have any other > suggestions of how I may find Johnathan HARRINGTON and his father Samuel? > Thank you in advance > for any information you may be able to provide me. Renne Blocker