THOMAS CHEEVER, A.M., b. Ipswich, Aug. 23, 1658, son of Ezekiel and Ellen (Lothrop) Cheever; H.C., 1677, A.B., A.M.; Ord. Malden, July 27, 1681; sett. Malden, 1679-1686, as colleague; dism. May 20, 1686; taught school, 1686-1715; re-ord. Chelsea, (Church of Christ in Rumney Marsh, Revere), Oct. 19, 1715; sett. Chelsea, 1715-1749; he was the first minister of the First Church in Chelsea; d. Chelsea, Dec 27, 1749. (F.L. Weis, The Colonial Clergy and the Colonial Churches of New England, 1936)
THOMAS CHEEVER, A.M., b. Ipswich, Aug. 23, 1658, son of Ezekiel and Ellen (Lothrop) Cheever; H.C., 1677, A.B., A.M.; Ord. Malden, July 27, 1681; sett. Malden, 1679-1686, as colleague; dism. May 20, 1686; taught school, 1686-1715; re-ord. Chelsea, (Church of Christ in Rumney Marsh, Revere), Oct. 19, 1715; sett. Chelsea, 1715-1749; he was the first minister of the First Church in Chelsea; d. Chelsea, Dec 27, 1749. (F.L. Weis, The Colonial Clergy and the Colonial Churches of New England, 1936)
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Here Lyes Buried ye Body of ye Rev'nd Mr. Thomas Cheever, Who Departed this Life Decem'br 27th Anno Dom'i. 1749, Aged 92
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