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Judge Charles Henry Warren

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Judge Charles Henry Warren

Birth
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
29 Jun 1874 (aged 75)
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Family Vault
Memorial ID
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Son of Henry Warren and Mary (Winslow).

Husband of Abby Burr Hedge, both are buried in the family vault at Burial Hill.

HON. CHARLES HENRY WARREN, A.M.
Hon. Charles Henry Warren, A.M., died in Plymouth, Massachusetts, June 29, 1874. He was born
in Plymouth September 29, 1798, and was a son of Henry and Mary (Winslow) Warren, and grandson
of Gen. James Warren, the third president of the Massachusetts provincial congress, and his wife Mercy (Otis) Warren, a sister of James Otis, the patriot. He was a descendant from Richard Warren,
one of the pilgrims of the "Mayflower," by wife Elizabeth, through Nathaniel by wife Sarah Walker,
James by wife Sarah Doty, James by wife Penelope Winslow, and Gen. James, his grandfather.
In his boyhood he attended the common schools and fitted for college at the Sandwich Academy.
He graduated from Harvard College in 1817, and after studying law with Judge Thomas of Plymouth
and Levi Lincoln, of Worcester, was admitted to the Bar. He practiced in Plymouth a year, and then removed to New Bedford. In 1832 he was appointed district attorney for the southern district of Massachusetts. In 1839 he was appointed judge of the court of common pleas. He remained on the bench till 1844, and then removing to Boston, resumed the practice of his profession; but again
quitted it in 1846, to become president of the Boston and Providence Railroad. He resigned this
position in 1867, and in 1871 removed to Plymouth, where he passed the rest of his life.
Source:
Memorial Biographies of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
Volume 7 - Page 107 - Copyright 1907

Charles' siblings found in the Plymouth Vital Records - Book Two - Page 35:
1) Marcia Otis Warren [born] Sept. 26th 1792 ["died 1858" is added in pencil]
2) Winslow Warren [born] Jan. 14, 1795
3) Pelham Winslow Warren [born] Jan. 14th 1797 ["died 1848" is added in pencil]
4) James Warren [born] March 6th 1801; decd. Feb. 12th 1814
5) Mary Ann Warren [born] Sept. 2nd 1803 ["died 1834" is added in pencil]
6) Richard Warren [born] June 5th 1805
7) George Warren [born] April 10th 1807
["died 18 (blot) 5" is added in pencil]
8) Edward Warren [born] Sept. 8th 1809

Charles and his wife Abby both have
Cenotaphs at Vine Hills Cemetery.
Link to Charles' memorial at Vine Hills.
Son of Henry Warren and Mary (Winslow).

Husband of Abby Burr Hedge, both are buried in the family vault at Burial Hill.

HON. CHARLES HENRY WARREN, A.M.
Hon. Charles Henry Warren, A.M., died in Plymouth, Massachusetts, June 29, 1874. He was born
in Plymouth September 29, 1798, and was a son of Henry and Mary (Winslow) Warren, and grandson
of Gen. James Warren, the third president of the Massachusetts provincial congress, and his wife Mercy (Otis) Warren, a sister of James Otis, the patriot. He was a descendant from Richard Warren,
one of the pilgrims of the "Mayflower," by wife Elizabeth, through Nathaniel by wife Sarah Walker,
James by wife Sarah Doty, James by wife Penelope Winslow, and Gen. James, his grandfather.
In his boyhood he attended the common schools and fitted for college at the Sandwich Academy.
He graduated from Harvard College in 1817, and after studying law with Judge Thomas of Plymouth
and Levi Lincoln, of Worcester, was admitted to the Bar. He practiced in Plymouth a year, and then removed to New Bedford. In 1832 he was appointed district attorney for the southern district of Massachusetts. In 1839 he was appointed judge of the court of common pleas. He remained on the bench till 1844, and then removing to Boston, resumed the practice of his profession; but again
quitted it in 1846, to become president of the Boston and Providence Railroad. He resigned this
position in 1867, and in 1871 removed to Plymouth, where he passed the rest of his life.
Source:
Memorial Biographies of the New England Historic Genealogical Society
Volume 7 - Page 107 - Copyright 1907

Charles' siblings found in the Plymouth Vital Records - Book Two - Page 35:
1) Marcia Otis Warren [born] Sept. 26th 1792 ["died 1858" is added in pencil]
2) Winslow Warren [born] Jan. 14, 1795
3) Pelham Winslow Warren [born] Jan. 14th 1797 ["died 1848" is added in pencil]
4) James Warren [born] March 6th 1801; decd. Feb. 12th 1814
5) Mary Ann Warren [born] Sept. 2nd 1803 ["died 1834" is added in pencil]
6) Richard Warren [born] June 5th 1805
7) George Warren [born] April 10th 1807
["died 18 (blot) 5" is added in pencil]
8) Edward Warren [born] Sept. 8th 1809

Charles and his wife Abby both have
Cenotaphs at Vine Hills Cemetery.
Link to Charles' memorial at Vine Hills.


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