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Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts: marriage of Nathaniel Oak Jr. and Susanna Hastings, 2 June 1773.
Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts: marriage of Nathaniel Oak Jr. and Susanna Hastings, 2 June 1773. 1738-1849
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); vitalrecordsofbo00bolt.
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Keep in mind: Printed transcription. Identity-check: nothing independent shows the groom is Nathaniel b. 1751.
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Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, p. 36: Hastings births (children of Benjamin and Abigail). John (1744), Abigail (1746), Susanna (Feb. 11, 1748-49), Elizabeth (1750), Ruth (1753), Edmund (1755) and Grace (1757), children of Benjamin and Abigail Hastings.
Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, p. 36: Hastings births (children of Benjamin and Abigail). John (1744), Abigail (1746), Susanna (Feb. 11, 1748-49), Elizabeth (1750), Ruth (1753), Edmund (1755) and Grace (1757), children of Benjamin and Abigail Hastings. 1744-1757 · p. 36
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); vitalrecordsofbo00bolt.
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Keep in mind: A printed transcription of the town's record, not the manuscript.
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Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849, p. 157: Oak marriages (including Nathaniel Jr. and Susanna Hastings, 2 June 1773). The marriages under OAK include Nathaniel Jr. and Susanna Hastings, 2 June 1773; Beriah and Tabitha Fosket, 31 Dec 1767; Seth and Elizabeth Shevally of Stow, 25 May 1757; William and Releaf Whetcomb, 27 May 1752; and Mindwell and Caleb Gates of Stow, 10 Mar 1776 (an asterisk marks 'intention not recorded').
Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849, p. 157: Oak marriages (including Nathaniel Jr. and Susanna Hastings, 2 June 1773). The marriages under OAK include Nathaniel Jr. and Susanna Hastings, 2 June 1773; Beriah and Tabitha Fosket, 31 Dec 1767; Seth and Elizabeth Shevally of Stow, 25 May 1757; William and Releaf Whetcomb, 27 May 1752; and Mindwell and Caleb Gates of Stow, 10 Mar 1776 (an asterisk marks 'intention not recorded'). 1752-1776 · p. 157
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); vitalrecordsofbo00bolt.
How it is shown: Complete page as scanned; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Confirmed. The printed entry gives no parentage: 'Nathaniel Jr.' is taken to be Nathaniel Oak b. 1751 and Susanna to be Susanna Hastings b. 1748 (Likely; the printed record does not name her father). The other Oak entries on the page are not linked to the tree.
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Bolton, Massachusetts, marriage register, p. 70: "Nathaniel Oak, Jr. of Bolton | Susanna Hastings, of Bolton | .. | June 2, 1773." The same page lists two other Oak marriages at Bolton (Seth, 1757; Benah, 1767).
Bolton, Massachusetts, marriage register, p. 70: "Nathaniel Oak, Jr. of Bolton | Susanna Hastings, of Bolton | .. | June 2, 1773." The same page lists two other Oak marriages at Bolton (Seth, 1757; Benah, 1767). 2 June 1773 · register p. 70 (image 40 of 92)
Source: Bolton, Massachusetts town records, via FamilySearch (Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records).
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Keep in mind: Confirmed for the date and place (an upgrade candidate over the earlier Probable); the groom is recorded as "Jr." and who the implied Nathaniel Oak, Sr. was is an open question, not resolved. The two other Oak marriages on the page are unconnected leads.
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Chelsea, Vermont, death card (a true copy made 1 October 1919 by the town clerk): Oak, Susannah, age 52 years 6 months 14 days, wife of Nathaniel Oak, died September 1801, "Old" cemetery. The day of the month is unclear on the card; FamilySearch's index reads it as the 7th.
Chelsea, Vermont, death card (a true copy made 1 October 1919 by the town clerk): Oak, Susannah, age 52 years 6 months 14 days, wife of Nathaniel Oak, died September 1801, "Old" cemetery. The day of the month is unclear on the card; FamilySearch's index reads it as the 7th. September 1801 · image 850 of 4,107
Source: Vermont town clerk records, via FamilySearch (Vermont. Vital Records 1870).
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Keep in mind: The day of the month is unclear, so none is stated. That this Susannah is Susanna Hastings, wife of the Nathaniel Oak of 1751, rests on the name, the husband and the Chelsea residence. The card is a 1919 true copy of the town clerk's entry.
Evidence for: Death card: 'Oak, Susannah', age 52 years 6 months 14 days, husband 'Nathianiel Oak', died Sept 1801 (day 7 per the index; the digit on the card could be 7 or 2), cemetery 'Old'; town-clerk copy dated 1 Oct 1919, attested by the Chelsea town clerk. The card gives no maiden name or parents. · the original at FamilySearch, Vermont Vital Records 1760-1954, town-clerk copy card (Chelsea, certified 1 Oct 1919), image 850 of 4,107
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Winslow Memorial (1877), vol. I, p. 481, no. 5250: Benjamin Evans, M.D., and Nancy Oak, dau. of Captain Nathaniel and (Hastings) of Chelsea, Vt..Nancy Oak, b. 1 Apr. 1792, Chelsea, Orange Co., Vt., dau. of Captain Nathaniel and -- (Hastings) of C. [The wife of Capt. Nathaniel Oak had a brother who led a company on to Bunker Hill..].
Winslow Memorial (1877), vol. I, p. 481, no. 5250: Benjamin Evans, M.D., and Nancy Oak, dau. of Captain Nathaniel and (Hastings) of Chelsea, Vt..Nancy Oak, b. 1 Apr. 1792, Chelsea, Orange Co., Vt., dau. of Captain Nathaniel and -- (Hastings) of C. [The wife of Capt. Nathaniel Oak had a brother who led a company on to Bunker Hill..]. 1877 · p. 481
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan or U.S. government publication); winslowmemorialf001holt.
How it is shown: Complete page as scanned; no crop, no retouch.
Keep in mind: A printed book, not an original record.
Evidence for: Winslow Memorial, vol. I: Nancy Oak, born 1 Apr 1792 at Chelsea, 'dau. of Captain Nathaniel and (Hastings) of C.' (published 29 years before the 1906 Oak register).
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Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine (1903), p. 193: 'The Oaks of Garland'.
Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine (1903), p. 193: 'The Oaks of Garland'. 1903 · p. 193
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); biographicalsket00newe.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Written by Henry L. Oak, the compiler of the 1906 register: one witness, not two (Main's review, 2 Oct 2026). Family-written text; several dates in it are wrong (see the review). Unconfirmed where only this text says it.
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Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine (1903), p. 194: 'The Oaks of Garland'.
Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine (1903), p. 194: 'The Oaks of Garland'. 1903 · p. 194
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); biographicalsket00newe.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Written by Henry L. Oak, the compiler of the 1906 register: one witness, not two (Main's review, 2 Oct 2026). Family-written text; several dates in it are wrong (see the review). Unconfirmed where only this text says it.
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Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine (1903), p. 195: 'The Oaks of Garland'.
Biographical Sketches of Representative Citizens of the State of Maine (1903), p. 195: 'The Oaks of Garland'. 1903 · p. 195
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); biographicalsket00newe.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: Written by Henry L. Oak, the compiler of the 1906 register: one witness, not two (Main's review, 2 Oct 2026). Family-written text; several dates in it are wrong (see the review). Unconfirmed where only this text says it.
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Oak-Oaks-Oakes Family Register (1906), p. 18: Nathaniel (20), born Westboro 16 May 1751; married Bolton 2 (or 20) June 1773 Susanna Hastings.
Oak-Oaks-Oakes Family Register (1906), p. 18: Nathaniel (20), born Westboro 16 May 1751; married Bolton 2 (or 20) June 1773 Susanna Hastings. 1906 · p. 18
Source: Internet Archive (public-domain scan); oakoaksoakesfami00oakh.
How it is shown: Complete page as supplied; no crop, no retouch, no search highlight.
Keep in mind: A family-written compilation. The Bolton marriage of 'Nathaniel Jr.' to Susanna Hastings is not independently proved to be this Nathaniel.
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