Old Style Calendar
Before 1752 the year began on Lady Day, March 25th,. Dates between January 1st and March 24th were at the end of the year. Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are used to indicate whether the year has been adjusted. Often both dates are used.
Isaac Hildreth was born in 1698 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
He married Rachel Adams. Rachel was the daughter of Jonathan Adams.
Chelmsford records show that Isaac and Rachel, had the following children:
Isaac Hildreth (1726/7),
Leah Hildreth (1731-1733),
Rachel Hildreth (1731-1738),
Samuel Hildreth (1735),
Elizabeth Hildreth (1738),
Edward Hildreth (1740)
William Hildreth (1742)
John Hildreth (1745/6)