Archive:Town Origins, Plymouth County
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Plymouth County - 1685 from Plymouth Colony
| Abington | came fr | Bridgewater | 1712 |
| Abington | part to | Hanover | 1727 |
| Abington | part as | Rockland | 1874 |
| Abington | part as | S_Abington | 1875 |
| Bear_Cove | became | Hingham | 1635 |
| Bridgewater | came fr | Duxbury | 1656 (New Plantation) |
| Bridgewater | part as | Abington | 1712 |
| Bridgewater | part fr | Stoughton | 1770 |
| Bridgewater | part fr | Stoughton | 1798 |
| Bridgewater | part as | N_Bridgewater | 1821 (N parish) |
| Bridgewater | part as | W_Bridgewater | 1822 |
| Bridgewater | part as | E_Bridgewater | 1823 |
| Bridgewater | part to | Halifax | 1824 |
| Bridgewater | bound | E_Bridgewater | 1846 |
| Brockton | was | N_Bridgewater | 1874 |
| Brockton | bound | S_Abington | 1875 |
| Brockton | part fr | E_Bridgewater | 1875 |
| Brockton | part fr | W_Bridgewater | 1893 |
| Carver | came fr | Plympton | 1790 |
| Carver | part to | Wareham | 1827 |
| Duxbury | was | --- | 1637 |
| Duxbury | part as | Bridgewater | 1656 (New Plantation) |
| Duxbury | annexed | Namassakeesett | 1658 |
| Duxbury | part as | Pembroke | 1712 (Mattakeeset) |
| Duxbury | part to | Kingston | 1857 |
| E_Bridgewater | came fr | Bridgewater | 1823 |
| E_Bridgewater | bound | Bridgewater | 1846 |
| E_Bridgewater | part fr | Halifax | 1857 |
| E_Bridgewater | part to | Brockton | 1875 |
| E_Bridgewater | part to | S_Abington | 1875 |
| Halifax | came fr | Plympton | 1734 |
| Halifax | part fr | Middleborough | 1734 |
| Halifax | part fr | Pembroke | 1734 |
| Halifax | part fr | Bridgewater | 1824 |
| Halifax | part fr | Plympton | 1831 |
| Halifax | part to | E_Bridgewater | 1857 |
| Halifax | bound | Plympton | 1863 |
| Hanover | part fr | Abington | 1727 |
| Hanover | part fr | Scituate | 1727 |
| Hanover | was | --- | 1727 |
| Hanover | bound | Pembroke | 1835 |
| Hanover | bound | S_Scituate | 1878 |
| Hanover | bound | Rockland | 1878 |
| Hanson | came fr | Pembroke | 1820 |
| Hingham | was | Bear_Cove | 1635 |
| Hingham | part as | Cohasset | 1770 |
| Hull | was | Nantasket | 1644 |
| Kingston | came fr | Plymouth | 1726 |
| Kingston | part fr | Duxbury | 1857 |
| Lakeville | came fr | Middleborough | 1853 |
| Marion | came fr | Rochester | 1852 |
| Marshfield | was | Rexham | 1640 |
| Marshfield | part fr | Scituate | 1788 |
| Mattapoisett | came fr | Rochester | 1857 |
| Middleborough | was | Namasket | 1669 |
| Middleborough | part to | Halifax | 1734 |
| Middleborough | part to | Plympton | 1734 |
| Middleborough | part as | Lakeville | 1853 |
| N_Bridgewater | came fr | Bridgewater | 1821 (N parish) |
| N_Bridgewater | became | Brockton | 1874 |
| Namasket | became | Middleborough | 1669 |
| Namassakeesett | joined | Duxbury | 1658 |
| Nantasket | became | Hull | 1644 |
| Norwell | was | S_Scituate | 1888 |
| Pembroke | came fr | Duxbury | 1712 (Mattakeeset) |
| Pembroke | part to | Halifax | 1734 |
| Pembroke | part as | Hanson | 1820 |
| Pembroke | bound | Hanover | 1835 |
| Plymouth | was | --- | 1620 |
| Plymouth | part as | Plympton | 1707 |
| Plymouth | part as | Kingston | 1726 |
| Plymouth | part to | Wareham | 1739 |
| Plymouth | part to | Wareham | 1827 |
| Plympton | came fr | Plymouth | 1707 |
| Plympton | part as | Halifax | 1734 |
| Plympton | part fr | Middleborough | 1734 |
| Plympton | part as | Carver | 1790 |
| Plympton | part to | Halifax | 1831 |
| Plympton | bound | Halifax | 1863 |
| Rexham | became | Marshfield | 1640 |
| Rochester | was | Sippican | 1686 |
| Rochester | bound | Tiverton | 1714 |
| Rochester | part as | Wareham | 1739 |
| Rochester | bound | Fairhaven | 1836 |
| Rochester | part as | Marion | 1852 |
| Rochester | part as | Mattapoisett | 1857 |
| Rochester | bound | Wareham | 1887 |
| Rockland | came fr | Abington | 1874 |
| Rockland | bound | Hanover | 1878 |
| S_Abington | bound | Brockton | 1875 |
| S_Abington | came fr | Abington | 1875 |
| S_Abington | part fr | E_Bridgewater | 1875 |
| S_Abington | became | Whitman | 1886 |
| S_Scituate | came fr | Scituate | 1849 |
| S_Scituate | bound | Hanover | 1878 |
| S_Scituate | became | Norwell | 1888 |
| Scituate | was | --- | 1633 |
| Scituate | part to | Hanover | 1727 |
| Scituate | part to | Marshfield | 1788 |
| Scituate | part to | Cohasset | 1823 |
| Scituate | bound | Cohasset | 1840 |
| Scituate | part as | S_Scituate | 1849 |
| Scituate | bound | Cohasset | 1897 |
| Sippican | became | Rochester | 1686 |
| Tiverton | bound | Rochester | 1714 |
| Tiverton | joined | RI | 1747 |
| W_Bridgewater | came fr | Bridgewater | 1822 |
| W_Bridgewater | part to | Brockton | 1893 |
| Wareham | came fr | Rochester | 1739 |
| Wareham | part fr | Plymouth | 1739 |
| Wareham | part fr | Plymouth | 1827 |
| Wareham | part fr | Carver | 1827 |
| Wareham | bound | Rochester | 1887 |
| Whitman | was | S_Abington | 1886 |
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