By Calvin Guild

This is the genealogy of the descendants of John Guild, of Dedham, Massachusetts. The name in America is first recorded where two brothers and (is supposed), a sister, arrived from Scotland about the year 1636. They were John, Samuel and Ann. The marriage of James Allen and Ann Guild was 1638. Samuel was admitted a freeman in 1642. John Guild was admitted to the church in Dedham July 17, 1640 and made a freeman in 1643. He was one of the original grantees of the town. 

(132p., Index, 1867)