. Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ;. ber 22,1837, aged seventy-seven. 4. Elizabeth, bornDecember 12, 1764, died May i, 1813. , born November 11, 1767, of Harvard,Massachusetts, in 1798. 6. Jonathan, bornJanuary 27, 1775, see forward. (V) Jonathan Frost, son of Joseph Frost(4), born at Menotomy, Cambridge, January27, 1775, died at West Cambridge, March 8,1844, aged sixty-nine years. Married, No-vember 24, 1810, Mrs. Sybil Nurse, widow ofNathan Nurse, of Cambridge, and daughterof Solomon and Abigail


. Historic homes and places and genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ;. ber 22,1837, aged seventy-seven. 4. Elizabeth, bornDecember 12, 1764, died May i, 1813. , born November 11, 1767, of Harvard,Massachusetts, in 1798. 6. Jonathan, bornJanuary 27, 1775, see forward. (V) Jonathan Frost, son of Joseph Frost(4), born at Menotomy, Cambridge, January27, 1775, died at West Cambridge, March 8,1844, aged sixty-nine years. Married, No-vember 24, 1810, Mrs. Sybil Nurse, widow ofNathan Nurse, of Cambridge, and daughterof Solomon and Abigail (Brown) Bowman;she died November 19, i860, aged eighty-two years, eight months and fifteen days. was a farmer. His farm was located onPleasant street. West Cambridge, and start-ing in life with small means, was very suc-cessful. He marketed his products, vegeta-bles and milk, at Boston. He was eminentlya religious man and took much interest inhis church and was devoted to his family. Inpolitical faith he was a Whig. Children: , born August 24, 1811, see forward. Austin, bom April 8, 1814, MIDDLESEX COUNTY. 483 by a waggon September 11, 1837, aged twen-ty-three years. 3. Edwin, born November23, 1816, died December 23, 1816. 4. MaryA., born April 24, 1818, died February 13,1878. (VI) Silas Frost, son of Jonathan Frost(5), bom at West Cambridge, August 24,1811, died at Belmont, December 31, , April 12, 1848, Hannah Elliott, bornMay 20, 1815, died September 6, 1877, daugh-ter of Joel and Mary (Flagg) Elliott, of Fox-borough. He was educated in the publicschools of his native town. When sixteen yearsof age he left school and commenced drivingthe market wagon into Boston and also assist-ed in cultivating his fathers farm. He madegood success in market gardening, and laterhe purchased of Messrs. Hastings and Whitte-more additional land which, added to the orig-inal homestead, made quite a large farm forthat section. Mr. Frost having but


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