History of Worcester and its people . ut 1G83Mrs. Faith (Peck) Jackson dau. of Thomas and EHzabeth Peck ofBoston and widow of Jeremiah Jackson. After his death his widowkept a shop in Boston and a tavern on Congress St., then will was dated Mar. 12. ]::iO, proved Nov. 14, lT:5v;. Children:Cornelius and Jonathan, b. Xo\-. IT, 1684; Elizabeth, b. Jan. 7. John Waldo; Rachel, b. Apr. 20. HiilO. m. John Durant; Judith, 1).Jan. 25, 1691, m. Edward Durant. Waldo, Cornelius (Cornelius-, Cornelius^), b. Nov. K, 1684, at Dun-stable, bapt. HVJ2. in Boston; d. at Boston, June 4, 1T52
History of Worcester and its people . ut 1G83Mrs. Faith (Peck) Jackson dau. of Thomas and EHzabeth Peck ofBoston and widow of Jeremiah Jackson. After his death his widowkept a shop in Boston and a tavern on Congress St., then will was dated Mar. 12. ]::iO, proved Nov. 14, lT:5v;. Children:Cornelius and Jonathan, b. Xo\-. IT, 1684; Elizabeth, b. Jan. 7. John Waldo; Rachel, b. Apr. 20. HiilO. m. John Durant; Judith, 1).Jan. 25, 1691, m. Edward Durant. Waldo, Cornelius (Cornelius-, Cornelius^), b. Nov. K, 1684, at Dun-stable, bapt. HVJ2. in Boston; d. at Boston, June 4, 1T52, was a mer-chant in Boston, a partner of John Oulton, and both were early proprie-tors of Worcester. The firm was dissolved and in 1734 he was in partner-ship with his cousin Samuel Waldo for a short time, but in 17:?7 he was inbusiness alone and so continued till shortly before his death. In compan)-with his uncle Jonathan Waldo, Thomas Palmer and John Oulton hebought large tracts of land in Worcester and elsewhere in the Old Central E.\ch;inge and Waldo Mansion. The latter where Mechanics Halstands. m(*ved hack and lor many years the Waldo House (Hotel) on Waldo He and wife Iaith sold the farm of Ca[)t. John Wing here, June 10,1728, to Jonathan Waldo for pounds. It does not appear that heever lived here, though he owned a house at the corner of Main andMechanic streets, afterwards occupied by his son Cornelius, m. Faith .Savage, dau. of Ilms. and Elizabeth (Scottow) had nine children. Waldo, DanicP (Cornelius. Cornelius-, CorneliusM. b. ( )ct. 2!i. 172i,in Boston; d. Dec. 8, 1808 here; buried in Rural Cemetry. lie becamea hardware merchant in Boston and was for a time associatedwith his brother John near the Court House and alsci with his brotherJoseph, in King St. In 1776 he rem. to Providence, K. but in 1777he bought land in Lancaster of John Sj^rague and removed thither. In1782 he came here and opened a store in Lincoln Sq., dea
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