STOUGHTON ADOPTIONS FILED 1856 to 1900

From the records of the Norfolk County Probate Court
Mary A. Morris of
Stoughton adoption filed June 21, 1856, name changed to Mary Annie Page of
Stoughton. [Norfolk
County
Probate
Case # 12982; 95:550].
John Chisholm of Stoughton adoption petition filed March 5, 1859, name changed to Ernest Laighton of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate Case # 3621; 101:1107].
Mary
Damon of Hingham, Mass. adoption petition filed June 11, 1859, name changed
to Cora Ann Daniels of Stoughton. [Norfolk
County
Aurelia
J. Angier adoption petition filed at Norfolk County Probate Court
Bessie P. Johnson of
Stoughton adoption filed May 5, 1860, name changed to Flora Ann Reed of
Sharon. [Norfolk
Charles Henry Pope of Stoughton adoption filed
December 14, 1861. [Norfolk
Harriet
Coy of
Emma E. Dole of South Danvers, Mass. adoption
petition filed February 25, 1868, name changed to Emma E. Hawes of
Stoughton. [Norfolk
Margaret K. Mixer of
Charleston, South Carolina adoption filed November 17, 1869, name changed to
Margaret Kimball of Stoughton. [Norfolk
County
John
T. Bingham adoption petition filed at Norfolk County Probate Court
Frederick G. Harrington
of Stoughton adoption petition filed July 6, 1873 [Norfolk County
Francis R.
Richardson
of Stoughton adoption petition filed
Florence Griffin of Stoughton adoption filed July
17, 1874, name changed to Florence Parker of Stoughton [Norfolk
County
Ellen McLaughlin of Jersey City, New
Jersey adoption petition filed April 2, 1879 by Thomas and Mary
Malvina Parker, name changed to Nellie Wilmot Parker of Stoughton [
Norfolk
County
Frederick
Ayer of Somerville, Mass. adoption petition filed November 21, 1883 by Benjamin
and Mary Amanda Drake, name changed to Frederick Ayer Drake of
Stoughton. [
Norfolk
County
Henry Brown of Stoughton, Mass.
adoption petition filed November 18, 1885 by Joseph and Rose Borelli of
Canton, Mass., name changed to Edward Borelli [
Norfolk
County
Mary Monahan
of Stoughton, Mass. adoption petition filed March 24, 1886 by Maurice
and Mary Cronin of Stoughton, name
changed to Mary Cronin [
Norfolk
County
Maude
Guild of Stoughton, Mass. adoption petition filed May 5, 1886
by John Belcher and Fanny Elizabeth Guild of
Lawrence Hitchings of Boston, Mass.
adoption petition filed November 24, 1886 by Benjamin F. and Hannah
Burnham of Stoughton, name changed to William Lawrence Burnham of
Stoughton. [Norfolk County Probate Case # 25262;156:729
John McDonald of Boston, Mass. adoption
petition filed November 24, 1886 by Benjamin and Susan Young Bisbee
of Stoughton, name changed to John Bisbee of Stoughton. [Norfolk County
Probate Case # 25263; 156:732
Ella Moore
of Boston, Mass. adoption petition filed November 24, 1886 by Thomas and Mary
Malvina Parker of Stoughton, name changed to Ella Livermore Parker.
[Norfolk County Probate Case # 25264; 156:730
Rachel Watts
of Boston, Mass. adoption petition filed November 24, 1886 by Forestell
and Mary Jane Allen of Stoughton, name changed to Bertha Ray Allen
[Norfolk County Probate Case # 25265; 156:731
Ignatius Jay
of Boston, Mass. adoption petition filed January 11, 1887 by Forestell
and Mary Jane Allen of Stoughton, name changed to Ignatius Jay Allen
of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate Case # 25346; 157:926
John Lowe of Boston, Mass. adoption
petition filed April 20, 1887, name changed to Fred Everett Bisbee
of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 25444; 157:933
Celia Tower Kingham of Boston, Mass. adoption petition filed April 20, 1887 by Charles Sumner and Ella C. Porter of Stoughton, name changed to Celia Tower Porter of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 25497; 157:931]
Bella Weld of St. Paul, Minnesota
adoption petition filed March 6, 1889 by Robert Drake and Pauline
Porter of Stoughton, name changed to Bella C. Porter of Stoughton
[Norfolk County Probate # 26669; 161:484
Georgianna Perry probably of Boston, adoption petition filed March 13, 1889 by Everett Morton and Deborah Atwood Drake of Stoughton, name changed to Gertrude Georgianna Drake of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 26687;161:482].
Mary Conway
of Canton, Mass., petition September 13, 1889, name changed to Marion Estelle
Churchill of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 26982; 162:252
Anita Warren probably of Fall River, Mass., adoption petition filed September 13, 1889, name changed to Gladys Atwood Drake of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 26983; 162:252].
Harold Reynolds of Boston, Mass., adoption petition filed December 18, 1891 by George L. and Myrna Francis Tucker of Stoughton, name changed to Harold Reynolds Tucker [Norfolk County Probate # 28422; 169:122].
Mary F.
Murphy of Denver, Colorado, adoption petition filed July 27, 1892 by Frank
Forrest and Marion Ethlyn Smith of Stoughton, name changed to Frances
Althea Smith [Norfolk County Probate # 28959; 170:653]
Elevyn Winslow Capen of Stoughton, adoption petition filed April 19, 1893 by Jonathan and Abigail Capen of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 29497; 172:339]
Maude Elmira Sweet of Boston, Mass., adoption petition filed April 19, 1894 by Charles J. Comwell of Stoughton, name changed to Maude Elmira Comwell of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 30139; 175:581].
Marcy C.
Murphy, Patrick H. Murphy and William A. Murphy of Stoughton,
adoption petition filed April 21, 1894 by James and Ella Murphy of
Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 30310; 175:583
Helena M. Martin of Stoughton, adoption
petition filed November 14, 1896, name changed to Helena M. Holbrook of
Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 32187; 183:568
Arthur Clyde Robson of Salem, Mass., adoption petition filed February 8, 1897, name changed to Arthur Clarence Mitchell of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 32377; 184:239].
Frank L. Robinson of Springfield, Mass., adoption petition filed May 26, 1897, name changed to Frank Summer Mills of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 32689;185:244].
Edward Dunham Anderson of Boston, Mass., adoption petition filed May 26, 1897, name changed to Edward Anderson Ridgeway of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 32688; 185:393].
Hattie A. Chittick of Stoughton, adoption petition filed July 12, 1898, name changed to Hattie A. Dill of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 33707; 189:190].
Beatrice Lowell of North Andover, Mass., adoption petition filed October 5, 1898, name changed to Beatrice L. Thrasher of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 33871; 190:269].
Unknown named child adoption petition filed January 26, 1899, name changed to Mable McLean of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 34140; 192:82]
Lucile Burgess of Boston, Mass., adoption petition filed March 9, 1900, name changed to Lucile B. Curtis of Stoughton [Norfolk County Probate # 35101; 196:130].
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