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Name Changes in Bristol County Massachusetts
An act to change the names of persons therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: That Isaac Gray, of New Bedford, may take the name of Isaac Henderson Gray that John Fillebrown, of Taunton, may take the name of John Brown that Joanna Fillebrown, wife of the said John Fillebrown, and his minor daughter, Susan, and his minor sons, John, Calvin, and Seth Henry, may severally take the surname of Brown that Benjamin Weaver, of Fall River, may take the name of Charles Benjamin Weaver that William F. Jones, of Taunton, may take the name of William Jones that William Allen, of New Bedford, may take the name of William Marion Allen that James Foster, jun., of Attleborough, may take the name of James Sullivan Foster; all of the county of Bristol. (March 22, 1834)
An act to change the names of the person therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: John Wilson, of Fall River, may take the name of John Yates Wilson Jonathan Soule, of Westport, may take the name of Jonathan P. Soule Orin Bassett, of Taunton, may take the name of Orin Larnard Bassett Sarah Brown, of Norton, minor, may take the name of Sarah Hunt William Armstrong Dobson, of Taunton, may take the name of William Armstrong Eliphalet Robbins, 2d, of New Bedford, minor, may take the name of Eliphalet Howe Robbins Mary Maccomber, of Westport, may take the name of Mary G. Macomber Richard F. Marchant, of New Bedford, may take the name of Richard F. Merchent Oliver Perry Coggshall, of Pawtucket, a minor and adopted son of David R. Sprague, may take the name of Oliver Coggshall Sprague; all of the county of Bristol. (April 16, 1846)
An act to change the names of the person therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: John Palmer Perry, 2d, of Dighton, may take the name of George Byron Perry Hamblin Tillson, jun., of New Bedford, may take the name of Henry Hamblin Tillson Frederick Briggs, jun., of Dighton, may take the name of Frederic Caro Briggs Joseph A. Allen, a minor, of Attleborough, may take the name of Eugene Hervey Richards; all of the county of Bristol. (April 26, 1847)
An act to change the names of the person therein mentioned. Be it enacted, etc., as follows: Noah Erastus Fillebrown, of Easton, may take the name of Erastus Brown Eliza Adeline Fillebrown, of Easton, may take the name of Eliza Adeline Brown Margaret Myer, of New Bedford, a minor, may take the name of Margaret Myer Wood Martha A. Holmes, of Mansfield, a minor, may take the name of Martha A. Gordon Laban Mitchel Wheaton Wild, of Norton, a minor, may take the name of Laban Mitchel Wheaton; all of the county of Bristol. (May 10 , 1848) |