425. John⁸ Fillebrown (Thomas⁷, Thomas⁶, Isaac⁵, Thomas⁴, Thomas³, Humpfrey² Phillibrowne, Robert¹ ffilebrowne)⁽⁴⁶⁰⁸⁾ was born in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts July 23, 1812.⁽⁴⁶⁰⁹⁾ The birth was reported as being in Arlington, MA in the 1910 Genealogy of the Fillebrown Family but at that time it would have been West Cambridge. He was born at home on Broghton Street. John died January 12, 1889 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 76 years of age.⁽⁴⁶¹⁰⁾ He died of pneumonia. The date is reported by Holly Timm as being January 16, 1889. His body was interred circa 1889 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶¹¹⁾ Burial was in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery on Medford Street.

John married Abigail Underwood November 1836 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶¹²⁾ The Marriage was reported as being in November 1836 in the newspaper the Columbian Centinel December 31, 1836.

Abigail was born May 1809.⁽⁴⁶¹³⁾ Abigail⁽⁴⁶¹⁴⁾ was the daughter of John Underwood Esq. and Sarah Smith. Abigail died June 5, 1891 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 82 years of age.⁽⁴⁶¹⁵⁾ Her body was interred circa 1891 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶¹⁶⁾ Burial was at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery on Medford Street.

Abigail had marriage banns to John Fillebrown published October 30, 1836 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She had marriage banns published October 30, 1836 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts. When Abigail was age 28 and John Fillebrown was age 25 they became the parents of Abby Caroline Fillebrown August 27, 1837 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶¹⁷⁾ When Abigail was age 31 and John Fillebrown was age 27 they became the parents of Mary Josephine Fillebrown June 10, 1840 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶¹⁸⁾ When Abigail was age 36 and John Fillebrown was age 32 they became the parents of Elizabeth Ann Fillebrown July 6, 1845 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶¹⁹⁾ When Abigail was age 38 and John Fillebrown was age 35 they became the parents of Julia Frances Fillebrown August 27, 1847 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²⁰⁾ Abigail, as John's wife, resided with him in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²¹⁾ The address was 15 Warren Street.

John, Thomas Fillebrown's child, resided with Thomas in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²²⁾ The house still stood in 1910, then numbered 210 Brighton Street, near Spy Pond. Thomas Fillebrown was a brick maker by trade and the house was built with brick of his own making.

John had marriage banns to Abigail Underwood published October 30, 1836 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts. When John was age 25 and Abigail Underwood was age 28 they became the parents of Abby Caroline Fillebrown August 27, 1837 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²³⁾ When John was age 27 and Abigail Underwood was age 31 they became the parents of Mary Josephine Fillebrown June 10, 1840 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²⁴⁾ When John was age 32 and Abigail Underwood was age 36 they became the parents of Elizabeth Ann Fillebrown July 6, 1845 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²⁵⁾ When John was age 35 and Abigail Underwood was age 38 they became the parents of Julia Frances Fillebrown August 27, 1847 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²⁶⁾ This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶²⁷⁾ '"The Tornado of (August 22) 1851, in Medford, West Cambridge and Waltham, Middlesex County, Mass., being a report by Rev. Charles Brooks, and reports by other committees,' contains an extended account of this destructive tempest. The destruction of this tornado began at the foot of Prospect Hill, in Waltham. The course of the storm was from west to east. The section of its course through West Cambridge was marked with the greatest destruction." Edward Fillebrown was reported to have $93 in damages to his property. John Fillebrown had $800 damage to his property.

John resided in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶²⁸⁾ The address was 15 Warren Street.

John Fillebrown and Abigail Underwood had the following children:

751 i. Abby Caroline⁹ Fillebrown⁽⁴⁶²⁹⁾ was born in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts August 27, 1837.⁽⁴⁶³⁰⁾ Abby died March 5, 1842 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 4 years of age.⁽⁴⁶³¹⁾ Her body was interred circa 1842 in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶³²⁾ Burial was at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery on Medford Street,

752 ii. Mary Josephine Fillebrown⁽⁴⁶³³⁾ was born in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts June 10, 1840.⁽⁴⁶³⁴⁾ Mary married Charles P. Pollard September 28, 1865.⁽⁴⁶³⁵⁾ Charles was born date unknown.⁽⁴⁶³⁶⁾ (Additional notes for Charles P. Pollard⁽⁴⁶³⁷⁾) Charles resided in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1910.⁽⁴⁶³⁸⁾

Mary, as Charles's wife, resided with him in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1910.⁽⁴⁶³⁹⁾

753 iii. Elizabeth Ann Fillebrown⁽⁴⁶⁴⁰⁾ was born in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts July 6, 1845.⁽⁴⁶⁴¹⁾ Elizabeth married Rev. W. H. Rider June 10, 1872.⁽⁴⁶⁴²⁾ W. was born November 13, 1846 in Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶⁴³⁾ W.⁽⁴⁶⁴⁴⁾ was the son of Col. Godfrey Rider and Phebe Nye Fuller. W., Col. Godfrey Rider's child, resided with Godfrey in Provincetown, Barnstable County, Massachusetts circa 1847.⁽⁴⁶⁴⁵⁾ W., Col. Godfrey Rider's child, resided with Godfrey in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶⁴⁶⁾ W. graduated from Westbrook Seminary June 1865.⁽⁴⁶⁴⁷⁾ He graduated from Westbrook Seminary.

W. graduated from Tufts College in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1869.⁽⁴⁶⁴⁸⁾ W. graduated from Tufts Divinity School in Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1871.⁽⁴⁶⁴⁹⁾ He earned a Bachelor of Divinity degree. The University was the home of the Universalist's Tufts Divinity School (later known as Crane School of Theology) from its founding in 1869 until it closed in 1968.

He was ordained a minister circa 1871 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁰⁾ W. graduated from Tufts Divinity School circa 1872.⁽⁴⁶⁵¹⁾ He received a Master of Arts in Divinity.

W. was employed at organization unknown as Reverend date unknown. This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶⁵²⁾ He was pastor in Malden, Massachusetts from 1873 to 1882.

This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶⁵³⁾ He delivered the Artillery Election sermon in 1876 for the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.

This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁴⁾ The "Rev. Mr. Rider was chaplin of the Fifth Regiment, M.V.M., from 1877 to 1882."

This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁵⁾ He was pastor in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1882 and 1883.

This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁶⁾ He was pastor in Gloucester, Massachusetts from 1883 until at least 1901.

This is a bit of history.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁷⁾ The "Rev. Mr. Rider was chaplin of the First Battalion of Cavalry, M.V.M. from 1884 to 1898."

W. resided in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts circa 1910.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁸⁾

Elizabeth, as W.'s wife, resided with him in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts circa 1910.⁽⁴⁶⁵⁹⁾

754 iv. Julia Frances Fillebrown⁽⁴⁶⁶⁰⁾ was born in West Cambridge (now Arlington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts August 27, 1847.⁽⁴⁶⁶¹⁾ Julia died August 22, 1899 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 51 years of age.⁽⁴⁶⁶²⁾ Her body was interred circa 1899 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽⁴⁶⁶³⁾ Burial was at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery on Medford Street.

Julia resided in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1896.⁽⁴⁶⁶⁴⁾ The address was 17 Warren. Her first cousin once removed, George Edward Fillebrown lived at 82 Warren.

Julia was employed as a seamstress in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1896.⁽⁴⁶⁶⁵⁾

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