Vital Records of Scituate, Massachusetts, to 1850

Printed transcript of the town records. Includes “John, s. John, Nov. 19, 1686”; the marriage of John Holbrook and Sarah Chittenden, 3 May 1709; and “Elisha, s. Jo[h]n Jr. and Sarah, May 25, 1716.”

For the Chittenden and Holbrook families (vol. 1 p. 68; vol. 2 pp. 151, 397):

• “Steven, s. Isacke, Nov. 5, 1654” (1:68); “Martha [Vinall] and Isack Chittenden, Apr. -, 1646” (vol. 2); Stephen Chittenden and “Mehetable Bucke,” married 6 Nov 1679.
• The children of Stephen Chittenden: Rebekah 1680, Thomas 1683, Mehetable 1686, Sarah 1688, Jael 1691, Martha 1694 (1:67-68). “Sarah, d. Stephen, Mar. 12, 1688” (1:68; the archive.org OCR reads “i638”); on the same page, from the church record, “Sarah, d. Steph[en], bp. May 2, 1708.” The next Sarah Chittenden born at Scituate is the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth, 1 Dec 1712.
• “John and Sarah Chittenden, May 3, 1709” (2:151).
• “Abigal, w. Jo[h]n, Sept. 29, 1723. [Abigael, a. 77, G.R.2.]” (2:397), the death of Abigail (Pierce) Holbrook; her husband John Holbrook (d. 3 May 1731, aged 81) is buried beside her, from the same gravestone record. Volumes on archive.org: https://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsc01scit_0 and https://archive.org/details/vitalrecordsofsc02scit_0.