Person Boylstone; Zabdiel (1679 - 1766) Boylstone Zabdiel Boylston 1679 - 1766 British Male 09 March 1679 01 March 1766 Burial: The old cemetery, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Boston, Massachusetts (1721-1740s); Brookline, Massachusetts (1740s-death)

Physician Education: Trained under his father and Dr John Cutter of Boston Career: Practised in Boston; on the advice of Cotton Mather (FRS 1713) introduced inoculation for smallpox to America, which, although successful, engendered riots in which the houses of both men were attacked; visited London at the invitation of Sir Hans Sloane (FRS 1685) (1724-1726); after retiring from practice he took to breeding horses on his farm in Brookline Son of Dr Thomas Boylston, originally from England, the earliest physician of Muddy River (later Brookline), and his wife, Mary Gardner; married Jerusha Minot of Boston Fellow 07/07/1726 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DAB; Hirsch Notes: Proposed by Johann Georg Steigertahl International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 9 Mar 1679 - 1 Mar 1766 NA6059 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes eb0ca479-bb52-4781-b296-1d5127e1b90e