Category:People from colonial Boston
This is a category of people from colonial Boston before the establishment of the independent Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Colonial Bostonians who remained in Boston after the American Revolution should instead be categorized in People from Boston, rather than here. This subcategory is for Bostonians who never lived in Boston as a citizen of the United States.
Pages in category "People from colonial Boston"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 207 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Joseph Barrell (merchant)
- Edward Bass
- William Baulston
- Jonathan Belcher
- Jonathan Belcher (jurist)
- Jeremy Belknap
- William Bentley
- William Billings
- Sampson Salter Blowers
- Shearjashub Bourne
- James Bowdoin
- James Bowdoin III
- Bathsheba Bowers
- Ward Nicholas Boylston
- Thomas Brattle
- Samuel Breck (politician)
- Dixie Bull
- John Bushell
- Benjamin Bussey
- Mather Byles
- Mather Byles (loyalist)
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- Robert Calef
- John Callender (clergyman)
- Richard Callicott
- Rebekah Chamblit
- Benjamin Church (physician)
- Richard Clarke (merchant)
- William Coddington
- Sir Isaac Coffin, 1st Baronet
- John Coggeshall
- Samuel Cole (settler)
- Robert Coles (settler)
- John Coney (silversmith)
- Elisha Cooke Jr.
- Elisha Cooke
- John Singleton Copley
- Thomas Cornell (settler)
- John Cotton (minister)
- John Cousins
- Andrew Craigie
- Hannah Mather Crocker
- Timothy Cutler
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- John Hale (minister)
- Primus Hall
- Prince Hall
- Benjamin Hallowell Carew
- John Halsey (privateer)
- Thomas Hancock (merchant)
- Benjamin Harris (publisher)
- Ann Hibbins
- Stephen Higginson (Continental Congress)
- Henry Hope
- Elizabeth Hubbard (Salem witch trials)
- John Hull (merchant)
- Anne Hutchinson
- Edward Hutchinson (captain)
- William Hutchinson (Rhode Island judge)
- Thomas Hutchinson (governor)
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- Benjamin Wadsworth
- Samuel Waldo
- Samuel Wardwell
- John Warren (surgeon)
- Joseph Warren
- Daniel Waters (minuteman)
- Thomas Smith Webb
- William Gordon Weld
- Phillis Wheatley
- John Whipple (settler)
- Thomas White (patriot)
- Samuel Whittemore
- Edward Michael Wigglesworth (c. 1693–1765)
- Samuel Wilbore
- Samuel Wilde
- John Foster Williams
- John Wilson (Puritan minister)