Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
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Where is Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA? Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Lancaster was first settled as "Nashaway" (after the local Nashaway Indian tribe) in 1643. It was officially incorporated and renamed "Lancaster on the Nashua" in 1653.
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Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
 - Seven Bridge Road)
Seven Bridge Road
Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
 - Old Grist Mill (1909))
Old Grist Mill (1909)
Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
 - Unitarian Church)
Unitarian Church
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1676 - February 10 - Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass
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12. LANCASTER. [Pop. 2,019. Inc. 1653.]
Lancaster is the oldest town in the county, and was called Nashoway by the Indians, who early...Read MORE...
Lancaster is the oldest town in the county, and was called Nashoway by the Indians, who early...Read MORE...
1848 - Lancaster
The settlement of this town goes far back into the early history of Massachusetts. According to...Read MORE...
The settlement of this town goes far back into the early history of Massachusetts. According to...Read MORE...
1889 - KILLED IN A WRECK.Worcester, Mass., Sept. 21. - An accident occurred on the Boston and Maine Railroad between...Read MORE...
Lancaster Massachusetts, 1890
Lancaster is the oldest and one of the most beautiful towns in Worcester County. It lies on the...Read MORE...
Lancaster is the oldest and one of the most beautiful towns in Worcester County. It lies on the...Read MORE...
1916
Lancaster, a post- village and summer-resort of Worcester co., Mass., is finely situated in...Read MORE...
Lancaster, a post- village and summer-resort of Worcester co., Mass., is finely situated in...Read MORE...
Ancestors Who Were Born Here
We currently have information about 40 ancestors who were born in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster).
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Ancestors Who Died Here
We currently have information about 38 ancestors who died in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster).
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Ancestors Who Were Married Here
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John RUGG (11 March 1632 - 19 December 1696) &
Hannah PRESCOTT (16 April 1639 - 11 September 1696)
married abt. 1654 |
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Samuel DAVIS (1630 - 28 December 1699) &
Mary WATERS (27 January 1637/38 - 13 October 1713)
married 1656 |
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Richard WHEELER (13 June 1614 - 10 February 1675) &
Sarah PRESCOTT (16 April 1637 - 25 August 1714)
married 2 August 1658 |
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Ephraim WILDER (16 August 1677 - 13 December 1769) &
Elizabeth STEVENS (14 February 1680 - 28 May 1769)
married 1698 |
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Daniel RUGG (15 September 1678 - 23 June 1758) &
Elizabeth PRIEST (12 September 1679 - 3 December 1754)
married January 1703 |
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Tilly MERRICK (28 March 1701 - 24 March 1731) &
Elizabeth WILDER (1703 - 13 September 1779)
married 28 November 1722 |
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Nathaniel BUTLER (21 December 1710 - ) &
Experience GLAZIER (7 December 1712 - )
married 22 November 1733 |
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Joseph RUGG (2 June 1723 - 17 May 1792) &
Ruth GLAZIER (12 April 1724 - )
married 15 June 1738 |
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Amos RUGG (13 December 1716 - ) &
Mary BURPEE (14 October 1723 - 12 June 1789)
married 29 December 1741 |
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Samuel RICE (10 May 1730 - ) &
Mary BENNETT (13 March 1734 - )
married 12 February 1754 |
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Frank Adolphe MOSSA (MASSA) (12 August 1872 - 7 February 1962) &
Anna Oslen LOVELY (17 August 1881 - 27 September 1944)
married 15 February 1898 |
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Cemeteries in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
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