NameEphraim FROST III
Birth10 Jul 1715, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA
Death5 Mar 1799, Belmont, Middlesex, MA
BurialOld Burying Ground -Arlington-Middlesex County-Massachusetts, USA
Misc. Notes
DESCENDANT LINE:
John FROST (1540 - 1609)
Edmund FROST (1593 - 1672) & Thomasine CLENCH (1608 - 1653)
Ephriam FROST (1646 - 1718) & Hepzibah PRATT (~1655 - 1719)
Captain Ephraim FROST (1682 - 1769) & Sarah COOPER (1687 - 1753)
Ephriam FROST III (1715 - 1799) & Mary CUTTER (1715 - 1805)
Amos FROST (1762 - 1850) & Lydia BEMIS (1767 - 1855)
Susan FROST (1801 - 1866) & Thomas TEEL (1799 - 1873)
Abner Gardner TEELE Sr. (1837 - <1870) & Ellen SMITH (~1847 - )
Gardner Abner TEELE Jr.* (1868 - ) & Emma A (1868 - <1920)
Louis Gardner TEELE Sr. (1889 - 1982) & Grace BOULTON (1890 - 1943)
Louis Gardner TEELE Jr. (1913 - 2004) & Margaret Catherine SLINE (1943 - )
From the book: Frost Geneology in Five Families: Norman S Frost, 1926.
EPHRIAM FROST, son of Ephriam and Sarah, born July 10, 1715 was Captain of the Monotomy Trainband (a militia company) in 1771 and 1776. He was Selectman of Cambirdge in 1758-60-61-63-68-72-77. Was a member of an improtant Revolutionary Committee and Precinct Assessor the same period. He was member of the Convention of Middlesex County at Concord, Aug 30 -31, 1774. He married Mary, daughter of Deacon John Cutter, grandaughter of William Cutter, and great granddaughter of Richard Cutter, the emigrant. She died October 30, 1805. Ephriam resided on the homestead in Belmont, Mass and died March 5, 1797.
Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors in the War of the Revolution, 17 Vols.:
Frost, Ephraim Jr. Private, Capt. William Adams's co., Col. Thatcher's regt.; service, 5 days; company marched by request of Gen. Washington March 4, 1776, at the time of taking Dorchester Heights.
1790 CENSUS, CAMBRIDGE, MIDDLESEX, MA: Household of Ephm Frost includes two adults over age 16. Nearby are sons “Ephm Jr” and “Amos”. And many other “Frost” and “Cutter” families.
The “Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol. 2” indicates his grave is in the Old Burial Ground, Arlington, MA. A photo of his memorial can be located at www.findagrave.com. It reads “In memory of Capt. EPHRIAM FROST who departed this life 5th March 1799 aged 84 years”.
Spouses
Birth25 Nov 1715
Death30 Oct 1805, Arlington, Middlesex, MA
BurialOld Burying Ground -Arlington-Middlesex County-Massachusetts, USA
Marriage16 Mar 1739, Cambridge, M