Welcome to Braintree's website where you can pay bills online, stay up-to-date with town news, conduct business and more! 1 John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive, Braintree, MA 02184, Phone: 781-794-8000 Town Hall is open Mon, Wed, Thur 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Tue 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM, Fri 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM. The Republican served the town as a selectman and town moderator. Boston, Massachusetts at Wikipedia; Historical Boston, then only the land of a peninsula, was a faction of the land mass it is today after massive land-fill projects of the mid- to late-19th century (the rubble from the Great Boston Fire of 1872 help fill in the waterfront) and the annexing of six towns from two counties . Although officially known as a town, Braintree is a city, with a mayor-council form of government, and is considered a city under Massachusetts law. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males. King Philip's War (1675-76) is an event that has been largely ignored by the American public and popular historians. 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By the time of the American Revolution, colonial Weymouth had a population of approximately 1,400. Upon one side of the monument the names of the earliest settlers of the town are inscribed, with the date of their settlement, time of their decease, and their ages; upon the other sides of the monument are inscriptions to the memory of the first Minister, the first ruling Elder, and the donors of the burying place. web pages In January 2008, Braintree converted from a representative town meeting form of government to a mayor-council government. During that same decade, the town's population grew by more than 50%.[14]. Braintree is the place of all births, marriages, & deaths, unless another town is mentioned. BIRTH RECORDS OF THE TOWN OF BRAINTREE (NORFOLK CO., MA) 1640 to 1699 Edited by Samuel A. BATES [Transcribed by Jane Devlin] BRAINTREY'S BOOK OF RECORDS OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES & DEATHS begininge in ye year 1643 At first kept by Henry ADDAMS Then by Capt. [7] The population was 39,143 at the 2020 census. Plymouth Colony was first settled in 1620. Private and alternative education institutions in Braintree include Thayer Academy, Archbishop Williams High School, and CATS Academy. Part II. For the English town, see, Location in Norfolk County in Massachusetts, Places adjacent to Braintree, Massachusetts, Markman, Joseph (September 20, 2011) "Braintree's Expansion and Dangerous Flights Proved too Much for Old Airport", Freeman, Paul "Braintree Airport, Braintree, Mass. It included what is now Quincy, Braintree and Randolph, Mass. The first European settlement in what is now Weymouth was established at Wessagusset in 1622. 1891." Pop. Principal highways in Braintree are Interstate 93 (which runs concurrently with U.S. 1) and Route 3, as well as 37, and 53. State Route 128 and Interstate 95 divide the region into inner and outer zones, which are connected by numerous "spokes" providing direct access to the airport, port, and intermodal facilities of Boston. By the time white settlers arrived in Connecticut in the early 17th century, Native Americans had inhabited the area for thousands of years; indeed, it was the Algonquin word for "long tidal river," quinnetukut, that gave the colony (and later the state) its name. Thomas Weston is generally considered the founder of the Wessagusset colony. Hingham, Hull, Malden, Weymouth, all have, or had, a Great Hill. 1620-1988 Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, Births, Marriages & Deaths - 1640 to 1793, Births, marriages, intentions of marriage, and deaths, 1640-1848 [Braintree, Massachusetts], Braintree Vital Record Transcripts (from Massachusetts Town Records collection), Massachusetts Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970, Massachusetts Vital Records Index 1841-1895, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1926-present, Records of the Town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793 (vital records), Records of the town of Braintree, 1640 to 1793, Records of the town of Braintree, 1640-1793, Vital Records and Church Records of Braintree (from Sprague collection), Vital records, 1845-1900 [Braintree, Massachusetts], Early Braintree gravestone art, 1728-1850 : Second Parish Church, Elm Street Cemetery; a portfolio, Federal Census of 1940, South Braintree, Massachusetts, Braintree, Mass. Mavis Wanczyk, of Chicopee, Mass., stands with state treasurer Deb Goldberg, left, during a news conference where she claimed the $758.7 million Powerball prize at Massachusetts State Lottery . Gregory Belcher of Braintree Ma. 10 of 50 copies printed for private distribution. Thayer House Campus - Catered by Fasano's. Tickets: $100. About 2.1% of families and 3.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and 3.3% of those age 65 or over. [9] The first mayor of Braintree was Joe Sullivan who served until January 2020. The First Belchers In Mass: Came On The Winthrop Fleet Of Ships Around 1620-1640 According To The "Dictionary Of First Settlers Of New England": By James Savage, "The Outline Of American History Of Mass", And The Mass State Archives. New Salem, Petersham, Hardwick, New Braintree, West Brookfield, Warren and Palmer. There were 12,652 households, out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. The ancient iron works at Braintree, Mass. A history of the early settlement of Newton, county of Middlesex, Massachusetts : from 1639 to 1800 The annals of Sudbury, Wayland, and Maynard, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Vol To 1850: Vital records of Tyngsborough, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849 History of the Town of Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 1676 - 1878 Uploaded by 2-2-,1647 which is April 2, 1647 since the year began in March on the 5th day and March was called the first month, April the second month and so until . Adams. Norris reportedly was one of the early settlers of North Bridgewater, and worked as a real estate broker in that city. Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. [1] Subsequent to their arrival, the town was colonized in 1635, and ultimately incorporated in 1640. French Explorations and Forts, 1600s The name Nut Island was used in 1637 by Thomas Morton in his, The New English Canaan, but he does not say where the name came from. [43] Among the notable moments in the restaurant's history occurred in 1980 when then presidential candidate Ronald Reagan made a campaign speech at a South Shore Chamber of Commerce luncheon. RJO's New England Immigrant Ancestors. "Images of America: Braintree." The Location of the Eastern Indian Tribes, 1600s A map from 1911 of eastern North America showing the general areas of early contact between the Native Americans and European settlers. Entering Braintree from the north, I-93, Route 1, and Route 3 all run concurrently as the Southeast Expressway from Boston; in Braintree they diverge, with Route 3 heading south toward Cape Cod as the Pilgrims Highway, and I-93 and Route 1 heading west toward Route 128. The Bronson family moved from Cambridge MA to Hartford CT as original settlers, along with the large group that came with the Rev. Henry Adams of Braintree, called thus because he was one of the earliest or first settlers in that part of the Massachusetts Bay designated "Mt. SKETCHES OF THE EARLY SETTLERS OF WEST TISBURY. The girls' basketball team has won back-to-back state championships and finished 2014 undefeated. Allen Family of East Bridgewater, Massachusetts. European settlers first arrived in 1625. The town of Braintree is the birthplace of several prominent figures in American history: Abigail Adams, founding father and 2nd president John Adams and president John Quincy Adams, statesman John Hancock, and General Sylvanus Thayer, an early superintendent of the United States Military Academy located at West Point, New York. One in ten soldiers on both sides were wounded or killed. The two-story columns support the colonnade and heavy pedimented gable. Richard BRACKETT Then by Christopher WEBB next by Benjamin THOMPSON next by Samuel THOMPSON Braintree Observer and Reporter. Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1926-present Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records and Statistics New Braintree Births, Marriages and Deaths (from Massachusetts Town Records collection) Ancestry New Braintree Vital Record Transcripts (from Massachusetts Town Records collection) Ancestry Vital Records to 1850 Massachusetts Vital Records Project Renamed Weymouth in 1635, the Town was boosted in that year by the arrival of 100 settlers from its namesake in England. Braintree American Little League plays at Michael F. Dunn Little League Complex located at Hollingsworth Park. No. The city averages 48.63 inches (1,240mm) of precipitation a year, with 61.1 inches (155cm) of snowfall per season. 1940 . In the 2020 American Community Survey, 25.21 million self-identified as being of English origin. The population was 39,143 at the 2020 census. Centennial celebration at Braintree, Mass., July 4, 1876 Internet Archive. 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