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Medfield at 375: How a Town Took Shape

1600s, Allen, Bullen, Clark, Hamant, John Ellis, John Frairy, John Turner, John Wight, Medfield, Morse, Thomas Wight, Timothy Dwight /

Oct 1, 2026   Long before there was a town called Medfield, Indigenous peoples lived on and used the land along the Charles River. The river, its tributaries, woods and meadows were part of a landscape with a history far older than the English settlement. Medfield’s 375th anniversary commemorates the founding of a colonial town, while

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After 373 Years, the Clark Family is Still Here. What’s Your Story?

1600s, 2000s, Clark /

Sep 1, 2024   Upwards of one million Americans have the surname “Clark,” making it the 20-somethingth most common name in this country, and it’s almost as common in England. Clark or Clarke is an occupational name, like Baker, Cook, Cooper, or Smith, and it’s derived from the Middle Ages, when a cleric was someone with

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