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By deed, dated 24 June, 1788, Joseph Kilbourne, Joseph Kilbourne, Jr., Thomas Kilbourne, Thomas Green and Lydia, his wife, Jonathan Pickard and Mary, his wife, Edward Saunders, Jr., and Sarah, his wife, all of Rowley, convey land in Rowley to John Jewett (Essex Deeds, 152 : 3).
Children born in Rowley :
106-68. DANIEL,6 b. 6 Oct., 1742; m. Elizabeth Goodhue. 106-69. JOSEPH, b. 31 Aug., 1745; m. Ruth Smith.
* This was probably the second marriage of Dr. Kilbourne, as Rowley Church Records show that "Eliph Kilborns wife owned the covenent" 24 April, 1726. We find no record of intention of marriage or marriage of Dr. Kilbourne, except as above.
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106-70. LYDIA, b. 29 Oct., 1748; m. 28 Apr., 1769, Thomas Green of Ipswich. They lived in Rowley, where the births of their eight children are recorded. They moved to Waterford, Me., 1788.
106-71. MARY, b. 21 July, 1751; m. Jonathan Pickard (145-71).
106-72. THOMAS, b. 3 Sept., 1753; m. Anna Plumer.
106-30. EBENEZER5 KILBOURNE (Joseph 106-9; Joseph 106-2; George 106; Thomas of Wethersfield), born 11 Feb., 1720-1; married in Topsfield, 2 Aug., 1743, Abigail Hovey of Topsfield. She died 24 Dec., 1804, aged 89 years. He died 24 Nov., 1808; residence, Rowley. Children of record in Rowley :
106-73. JOSEPH,6 bp. 1 July, 1744; d. 17 July, 1744.
106-74. MARY, bp. 7 July, 1745; d. young.
106-75. ANN, bp. 9 Aug., 1747; d. 21 Oct., 1750.
106-76. ABIGAIL, b. 12 Oct., 1750; m. John Sawyer (164-31).
106-77. ANNE, b. 1 Feb., 1753; d. 23 Nov., 1808; unm.
106-78. IVORY, b. 1 Apr., 1755; m. 22 Aug., 1780, Hannah Pickard; of Scarborough, 1809.
106-79. DORCAS, twin, b. 16 May, 1757; d. 9 June, 1759.
106-80. ELIZABETH, twin, b. 16 May, 1757; d. 6 Feb., 1821; unm. 106-81. MARY, b. about 1759; d. 27 Feb., 1814, aged 55 years.
106-57. JEDIDIAH5 KILBOURNE (Jedidiah 106-18; Samuel 106-4; George 106; Thomas of Wethersfield), baptized 15 Aug., 1725; mar- ried 7 Nov., 1749, Hannah, daughter of James Platts (147-10) ; re- moved to Boscawen, N. H. Rev. soldier.
Children born in Rowley :
106-82. NATHAN,6 b. 21 Nov., 1750; m. in Newbury, 12 June, 1777, Sarah Plumer, "both of Newbury." Rev. soldier.
106-83. ELIPHALET, b. 13 Dec., 1752; m. in Newbury, 23 Dec., 1779, Mary Thorla, "both of Newbury." Rev. soldier.
106-84. LUCY, b. 10 Jan., 1754 (10 Jan., 1755, Danvers R.) ; m. 4 Feb., 1778, William Southwick of Danvers.
106-85. MERCY, b. 14 Apr., 1757.
106-86. HANNAH, b. 13 Feb., 1760.
106-87. SUSANNA, b. 8 Dec., 1762; d. 2 Oct., 1782; unm.
106-88. JEDIDIAH, b. 22 June, 1766.
106-89. NATHANIEL, b. 22 Nov., 1768.
106-58. SAMPSON5 KILBOURNE . (Jedidiah 106-18; Samuel 106-4; George 106; Thomas of Wethersfield), baptized 23 Mar., 1728-9; mar- ried 15 Apr., 1749, Rebecca, daughter of Thomas Pickard (145-22) ; died 28 May, 1761. Administration granted, 20 July, 1761, to Daniel Clarke of Rowley (Essex Probate, 338: 268). His widow, Rebecca, died - July, 1776. Administration granted, 8 Apr., 1777, to her daughter, Huldah Kilbourne (Essex Probate, 352: 359).
Children born in Rowley.
106-90. PAUL,6 b. 29 Apr., 1750; m. 7 Feb., 1773, Mehitable Nelson; d. 10 Sept., 1782. Rev. soldier. Their daughter, Betty,7 was b. in Rowley, 19 Dec., 1773.
106-91. HULDAH, b. 1 Sept., 1753; m. Eben Todd (203-74).
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106-92. JOHN, b. 28 July, 1756; m. in Ipswich, 9 Feb., 1780, Mary How, "both of Rowley." Their dau., Rebecca,7 was bp. in Rowley, 29 Apr., 1781. Removed to Bridgton, Me., where the births of nine children are recorded. She d. there 26 Feb., 1836. He d. there 8 Sept., 1842. Rev. soldier.
106-93. REBECCA, b. 16 Jan., 1760; d. 25 Feb., 1774.
106-68. DANIEL6 KILBOURNE (Lieut. Joseph 106-29; Joseph 106-9; Joseph 106-2; George 106; Thomas of Wethersfield), born 6 Oct., 1742; married (int. 21 Sept., 1765) Mrs. Elizabeth Goodhue of Ipswich. He was drowned, 10 Aug., 1770 (Ch. R.), "in the Cow Bridge Creek" (Gage). His widow, Elizabeth, married (2) Moses Sawyer (164-29). Child born in Rowley :
106-94. SARAH,7 b. 1 Sept., 1767; m. 10 May, 1787, Edward Saunders, Jr .; d. 30 Dec., 1793. By deed, dated 29 Sept., 1807, Joseph Kilbourne of Ipswich and Thomas Kilbourne of Boscawen, N. H., children of Joseph Kilbourne, late of Rowley, gentleman, deceased, and devisees named in the last will of said deceased, convey to Ednah Saunders of Rowley, a minor (with Edward Saunders, Jr., guard- ian), only surviving legal representative of Daniel Kilbourne, late of Rowley, deceased, certain land in Rowley, as she was wrongfully omitted in said will (Essex Deeds, 75: 188). Ednah Saunders d. 29 Sept., 1811, aged 23 years; unm.
106-69. JOSEPH6 KILBOURNE (Lieut. Joseph 106-29; Joseph 106-9; Joseph 106-2; George 106; Thomas of Wethersfield), born 31 Aug., 1745; married 25 May, 1769, Ruth Smith. They lived in Ipswich several years; moved to Rowley, 1808. She died 3 Feb., 1811. He married (2) (int. 1 Aug., 1811) Hannah, daughter of Moses Stickney (189-51), and died 13 July, 1813. His widow, Hannah, died 19 Feb., 1853.
Children of record in Rowley :
106-95. JOSEPH,7 b. 27 July, 1770; m. in Ipswich, 9 Aug., 1795, Elizabeth Smith of Ipswich; d. in Georgetown, Va., 24 Oct., 1795 (Ipswich R.).
106-96. ELIZABETH, b. 20 Oct., 1772.
106-97. DANIEL, b. 28 Sept., 1775; d. 26 Mar., 1812.
106-98. MOSES, b. 26 Dec., 1777; lost at sea, Oct., 1796 (Ipswich R.).
106-99. THOMAS, bp. 28 May, 1780.
And probably
ISAAC, who was of Waterford, Me., about 1808.
106-72. THOMAS6 KILBOURNE (Lieut. Joseph 106-29; Joseph 106- 9; Joseph 106-2; George 106; Thomas of Wethersfield), born 3 Sept., 1753 ; married in Newbury, 17 Oct., 1780, Anna Plumer of Newbury. 23 May, 1810, Thomas Kilbourne and Anna, his wife, of Boscawen, N. H., release to David Plumer of Newbury, Mass., all their interest in the estate of their honored father, John Plumer, deceased (Essex Deeds, 212 : 236). Rev. soldier.
Child born in Rowley : 106-100. DANIEL,7 b. 1 Mar., 1781. Children born in Newbury : 106-101. ABIGAIL, b. 7 Sept., 1783.
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106-102. RUTH, b. 18 Dec., 1790.
106-103. THOMAS, b. 14 Dec., 1792. See Hist. of Waterford, Me.
106-104. JOHN, b. 12 Nov., 1794.
KEMBALL KIMBALL
107. ABIGAIL KEMBALL (Kimball), adult, was admitted to Rowley Church, 7 June, 1696. Daniel Morrison of Newbury married in Row- ley, 25 Nov., 1712, Abigail Kimball of Rowley.
KIMBALL
108. BENJAMIN2 KIMBALL, son of Richard,1 of Ipswich, married in Salisbury, 16: 2 mo. 1660, Mercy, daughter of Robert Haseltine (83). He moved about 1664, to that part of Rowley then called Merri -. mack Village, where he died 11 June, 1696, aged 60 years (G. S. Brad- ford). His widow, Mercy, died 5 Jan., 1707-8 (G. S. Bradford). Children of record in Rowley :
108-1. MARY,3 b. 27: 10 mo. (Dec.) 1663.
108-2. MERCY, bur. 5 Feb., 1663-4 ; probably same as Mary above.
108-3. RICHARD, b. 3 Dec., 1664.
KIMBALL
109. JOHN3 KIMBALL, grandson of Richard1 of Ipswich, lived "at Village," now Boxford. His wife, Sarah, was admitted to Rowley Church, 31 Mar., 1677.
Children of record in Rowley :
109-1. ELIZABETH,4 bp. 9 May, 1680.
109-2. HANNAH, bp. 10 Sept., 1682.
KINGSBURY
110. HENRY1 KINGSBURY, with wife Susannah, was of Ipswich, 1648, of Rowley, 1656 and 1663, and of Haverhill, 1668 (Essex Deeds). She died in Haverhill 21 Feb., 1679 (Savage). He died in Haverhill, 1 Oct., 1687, aged 77 years (Ct. R.).
Child of record in Rowley :
110-1. JOHN,2 b. 28 July, 1667.
KIRK
111. MARY KIRK was admitted to Rowley Church, 15 Oct., 1693. We find no other mention of her.
LAMBERT
112. FRANCIS1 LAMBERT, freeman 13 May, 1640, had a two-acre house lot, 1643. He brought with him his wife, Jane Barker. He was buried 23: 7 mo. 1647. His will, dated 20 Sept., 1647, mentions wife, Jane; eldest son, John; daughter Ann; son Jonathan; son Gershom;
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"my sonne Thomas which I freely give unto my Brother Thomas Bar- ker" (Essex Probate). The same children are mentioned in the will of Widow Jane Lambert, 24 May, 1659 (Essex Probate). His widow, Jane, was buried 7 June, 1659. See Charles Browne (30).
Children (birth dates from Rowley Record) :
112-1. JOHN,2 b. prob. in England; m. Abigail Hutchinson.
112-2. THOMAS, b. prob. in England; bur. 18: 12 mo. 1644.
112-3. ANN, b. prob. in England; m. Thomas Nelson (130-2).
112-4. JONATHAN, b. 20: 11 mo. (Jan.) 1639. Adm. granted 5 May, 1664, to brother John Lambert. Inventory, Essex Probate, mentions a debt "due to the Ship doctor," of 15s.
112-5. GERSHOM, b. 16: 1 mo. (Mar.) 1643; bur. 17: 1 mo. 1663. His will dated 16 Mar., 1663-4, mentions Aunt Rodgers, Bro. John Lam- bert ; Bro. Thomas Nelson ; John Spofford; Charles Brown; Rich- ard Laton; Cousin Mary Browne; Cousin Elizabeth Platts; Bro. Thomas Lambert; and the children "which my sister Ann hath by my brother Thomas Nelson" (Essex Probate, Coffin's copies, 1 :429).
112-6. THOMAS, b. 3 : 2 mo. (Apr.) 1645; m. Edna Northend (132-1).
112-1. JOHN2 LAMBERT (Francis 112), born probably in England ; married 14 May, 1662, Abigail, daughter of Richard Hutchinson of Salem, who mentions her in his will of 19 Jan., 1679 (Essex Probate, 302 : 30).
He was buried 6 Nov., 1667. His widow, Abigail, married (2) be- fore Dec., 1670,* Anthony Ashby of Salem, as his second wife (Essex Deeds, 39: 48). Ashby was later of Bradford, where two daughters were born. In 1677 "Mr Antony Ashby" was in Abel Langley's tith- ing-man's district in Rowley (Rowley R.).
Children born in Rowley :
112-7. GERSHOM,3 b. 29 July, 1664; by deed, dated 15 Sept., 1685, he con- veyed to Joseph Jewett (101-8), then of Ipswich, all his real estate in Rowley (Essex Deeds, 5 Ips .: 118). He was of New London, Conn., 17 Nov., 1691 (Essex Deeds, 9: 25). He m. (prob. in Stonington, Conn.) Deborah, daughter of John Frink (Savage). 112-8. ABIGAIL., b. 9: 10 mo. (Dec.) 1665 ; m. James Tenney (195-5).
112-6. LIEUT. THOMAS2 LAMBERT (Francis 112), born 3: 2 mo. 1645; adopted by his uncle Thomas Barker (12) and received from him and his aunt Rogers a large estate. He married 4 Nov., 1669, Edna, daughter of Ezekiel Northend (132). He died 13 Sept., 1685. His widow, Edna, married (2) Ensign Andrew Stickney (189-6).
Children of record in Rowley :
112 - 9. MARY,3 b. 6 Feb., 1670-1; bur. 19 Apr., 1687.
112-10. REBECCA, bp. 15 June, 1673 ; bur. 12 Mar., 1677-8.
112-11. NATHAN, b. 28 Feb., 1675-6; bur. 7 Nov., 1680.
112-12. THOMAS, b. 8 Apr., 1678; m. Sarah Hammond (75-3).
112-13. REBECCA, bp. 25 Apr., 1680; d. young.
* By deed, dated 25 Dec., 1670, Anthony Ashby of Salem and Abigail, his wife, convey to Nathaniel "Bradle" a dwelling-house and land in Salem (Essex Deeds, 3: 178). He was of New London, Conn., 9 June, 1704 (Essex Deeds, 39: 48).
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112-14. NATHAN, b. 7 Dec., 1681; d. - Aug., 1693.
112-15. JANE, b. 10 Sept., 1685; m. Mark Prime (153-5).
112-12. HON. THOMAS3 LAMBERT (Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 8 Apr., 1678; married, in Watertown, 19 Dec., 1699, Sarah, daughter of Thomas Hammond (75). He was town clerk for thirty- five years, and died 30 June, 1755 (G. S.). His will, dated 25 Dec., 1754, mentions wife, Sarah; son Thomas; son Nathan; daughter Mary Clarke; daughter Hannah Jewett; daughter Jane Osborne; grandchil- dren Sarah and Ednah Woodman (Essex Probate, 333: 190).
His widow, Sarah, died 11 July, 1759 (G. S.). Her will, dated 11 Apr., 1759, mentions sons-in-law Daniel Clarke and George Jewett; daughter Mary Clarke; daughter Hannah Jewett; daughter Jane Osborne; grandchildren Sarah and Ednah Woodman; sons Thomas and Nathan (Essex Probate, 336 : 328).
The house he built in 1699 is now (1932) owned and occupied by his descendant, Mrs. Knight Dexter (Ruth Lambert) Cheney. It is on the lot registered in 1643 to Thomas Barker (12).
Children born in Rowley :
112-16. MARY,4 b. 7 June, 1702; m. 29 July, 1731, Daniel Clarke. He d. 26 Aug., 1764. She d. 1 Mar., 1765.
112-17. SARAH, b. 25 Aug., 1704; m. 18 July, 1729, Stephen Woodman of Bradford; d. 2 July, 1736 (G. S. Bradford).
112-18. HANNAH, b. 15 Nov., 1706; m. George Jewett (101-78).
112-19. EDNAH, b. 20 Feb., 1708-9; d. 13 Mar., 1728-9; unm. (G. S.).
112-20. THOMAS, b. 14 Aug., 1711; m. Elizabeth Hobson (89-14).
112-21. JANE, b. 1 Nov., 1713 ; m. 12 Oct., 1738, John Osborne.
112-22. NATHAN, b. 11 Feb., 1715-6 ; m. Deborah Perley.
112-23. JONATHAN, b. 13 July, 1718; d. 5 Jan., 1724-5, "scald to death" (Ch. R.) (G. S.).
112-24. LUCI, b. 26 Sept., 1721; d. 5 May, 1736 (G. S.).
112-20. THOMAS4 LAMBERT (Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 14 Aug., 1711; married 13 Oct., 1732, Eliza- beth, daughter of Dea. Humphrey Hobson (89-4). She died 6 July, 1749 (G. S.). He married (2) in Ipswich, 7 Feb., 1760, Widow Anna (Lord) Kimball of Ipswich; died 9 Apr. (17 Apr. G. S.), 1775. His will, dated 6 Mar., 1771, mentions wife, Hannah, and her mother Lord; son Thomas; son Jonathan; son Nathaniel ; daughter Elizabeth Cressey ; daughter Sarah Mighill; daughter Mehitable Lambert (Essex Probate, 351 : 263). His widow, Anna, died 27 Aug. (28 Aug. G. S.), 1806.
Children born in Rowley :
112-25. ELIZABETH,5 b. 3 Dec., 1732; m. 21 Nov., 1752, Moses Richards. He d. 29 May, 1756. She m. (2) Mark Cressey (48-16).
112-26. SARAH, b. 20 Sept., 1735; m. Jeremiah Mighill (127-33).
112-27. MEIIITABLE, b. 10 Dec., 1738 ; d. 11 Feb., 1755.
112-28. JONATHAN, b. 18 Apr., 1743; d. 29 Aug., 1760.
112-29. THOMAS, b. 10 Mar., 1747-8; m. Apphia Gage (69-32).
112-30. MEHITABLE, b. 24 July, 1761; m. 24 Aug., 1784, Samuel Lancaster ;
d. in Ipswich, 25 Mar., 1843; bur. in Rowley.
LAMBERT HOUSE, BAY ROAD
Built in 1699 by Thomas Lambert (112-12), on lot registered in 1643 to Thomas Barker (12).
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MIGHILL HOUSE, BALD PATE ROAD, GEORGETOWN
Built in 1733 by Dea. Stephen Mighill (127-26). Now known as Baldpate Inn.
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112-31. JONATHAN, b. 2 Dec., 1763 ; m. Hannah Gage (69-40). 112-32. NATHANIEL, b. 6 Feb., 1765; m. Dorothy Pickard (145-120).
112-22. NATHAN4 LAMBERT (Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 11 Feb., 1715-6; married (int. 10 Nov., 1750) Deborah, daughter of Stephen Perley of Ipswich. She died 25 Jan., 1754, in her 38th year (G. S.). He married (2) 8 July, 1756, Mercy, daughter of William Gage (69-2) ; died - Mar., 1795. His will, dated 29 Nov., 1794, mentions wife, Mercy ; son Nathan; daughter- in-law Abigail Lambert; grandson John Lambert (Essex Probate, 363 : 530). His widow, Mercy, died 28 Nov., 1799.
Children of record in Rowley :
112-33. NATHAN,5 b. 4 Jan., 1753 ; m. Abigail Prime (153-40). 112-34. DAVID, bp. 2 Oct., 1757; d. in infancy.
112-29. THOMAS5 LAMBERT (Thomas 112-20; Hon. Thomas 112- 12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 10 Mar., 1747-8; married 14 Apr., 1772, Apphia, daughter of Col. Thomas Gage (69-21) ; died 11 Dec., 1793 (G. S.). Rev. soldier. Administration granted 4 Mar., 1794, to his widow, Apphia Lambert (Essex Probate, 363: 145). She died 24 Nov., 1825 (G. S.). Her will, dated 1 July, 1823, mentions herself as of Rowley and as "being advanced in age"; son William Lambert; son Thomas Lambert; daughter Elizabeth Cogswell; daugh- ter Anna Proctor; "children daughter Apphia Nelson has at my de- cease; three children of my daughter Mehitable Proctor, late wife of Dr. John Proctor of Boscawen, viz: Augustus L. Proctor, George A. Proctor and Mary E. Proctor; Abraham Fairweather, a negro man servant, to have $20"; daughter Sarah Todd; daughter Mehitable Proc- tor, dec'd; son-in-law Edward Todd, executor (Essex Probate).
Children born in Rowley :
112-35. WILLIAM,6 b. 22 July, 1772; m. Abigail Ricker.
112-36. ELIZABETH, b. 4 Mar., 1774; m. 1 Nov., 1794, Northend Cogswell of Berwick.
112-37. THOMAS, twin, b. 19 Feb., 1776; d. 9 May, 1778.
112-38. APPHIA, twin, b. 19 Feb., 1776; m. Stephen M. Nelson (130-152).
112-39. ANNA, b. 19 Mar., 1779; m. 11 Mar., 1802, Dr. Benjamin Proctor. He d. 10 Dec., 1840. She d. 20 Jan., 1851.
112-40. THOMAS, b. 13 Sept., 1781; m. Olive Aspinwall.
112-41. MEHITABLE, b. 8 Jan., 1787; m. 31 Aug., 1814, Dr. John Proctor of Amesbury.
112-42. SARAH, b. 4 Mar., 1792; m. Edward Todd (203-103).
112-31. JONATHAN5 LAMBERT (Thomas 112-20; Hon. Thomas 112- 12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 2 Dec., 1763; married 5 Mar., 1796, Hannah, daughter of William Gage (69-34) ; died 5 Nov., 1837. Rev. soldier. (Monument). His widow, Hannah, died 12 Sept., 1869.
Children born in Rowley :
112-43. WILLIAM GAGE,6 b. 29 Mar., 1798; m. Sally Perley.
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112-44. THOMAS," b. 21 Sept., 1800; d. 9 June, 1840; unm.
112-45. FREDERICK, b. 3 June, 1803; m. in Newbury, 24 May, 1827, Mary Ann Jewett (100-257). They had three children born in Row- ley. They moved away before 1838. She d. 23 Oct., 1838. (Monu- ment in Rowley.)
112-46. ANN LORD, b. 5 Feb., 1805; m. 13 Dec., 1831, Benjamin H. Smith, as his second wife; d. 13 Oct., 1882, without issue.
112-47. ALFRED, b. 9 Apr., 1807; d. 24 Aug., 1808.
112-48. HANNAH MIGHILL, b. 22 Sept., 1810; d. 30 Aug., 1888; unm.
112-49. ELIZABETH GAGE, b. 18 Apr., 1813 : d. 9 Apr., 1904; unm.
112-50. MEHITABLE, b. 22 June, 1816; d. 6 May, 1901; unm.
112-51. MARY GAGE, b. 23 Aug., 1820 ; d. in Newburyport, 8 Jan., 1907; unm.
112-52. JONATHAN, b. 9 Sept., 1822 ; d. 16 Sept .. 1822.
112-32. REV. NATHANIEL5 LAMBERT (Thomas 112-20; Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 6 Feb., 1765; Brown University, 1787; ordained and installed as a Congrega- tional Minister at Newbury, Vt., 17 Nov., 1790; married in Rowley, 23 May, 1791, Dorothy (Dolly), daughter of Joshua Pickard (145- 70). She died in Newbury, Vt., 16 July, 1797, aged 29 years (G. S. Newbury, Vt.).
He married (2) in Greenfield, Mass., 9 Sept., 1798, Abigail, daugh- ter of the Rev. Roger Newton, of Greenfield. He was installed pastor of the church in Lyme, N. H., 1 Jan., 1811; resigned 6 Sept., 1820, and represented the town of Lyme in the General Court during the next eight years. He died 15 Dec., 1838 (G. S. Lyme, N. H.). His widow, Abigail, died in Lyme, 23 Mar., 1850, aged 78 years.
Children born in Newbury, Vt .:
112-53. NATHANIEL,6 b. 15 Feb., 1792; moved to Rowley, and m. (int. in Rowley, 2 Nov., 1822) Anstiss, daughter of John and Hannah (Mighill 127-48) Perley of Rowley ; she was b. in Rowley, 8 Mar., 1793, and d. in Boston, 12 June, 1831. He d. in Georgetown, 9 Dec., 1881. Their son, William Kilham, was b. in Rowley, 12 Sept., 1823.
112-54. ROGER NEWTON, b. 24 Sept., 1799; was a physician; d. in Lyme, N. H., 9 Oct., 1836 ; unm.
112-55. THOMAS, b. 16 June, 1807; m. in Lowell, 27 Jan., 1845, Harriet Waite of Lyme, N. H.
112-33. NATHAN5 LAMBERT (Nathan 112-22; Hon. Thomas 112- 12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 4 Jan., 1753; married 26 Jan., 1775, Abigail, daughter of Thomas Prime (153-16). She died 4 Jan., 1814 (G. S.). He died 18 July, 1831 (G. S.).
Children born in Rowley :
112-56. A child,6 d. - Dec., 1775.
112-57. JOHN, b. 29 Mar., 1779; m. Sarah Bradstreet (25-75).
112-35. WILLIAM6 LAMBERT (Thomas 112-29; Thomas 112-20; Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 22 July, 1772; Dartmouth College, 1798; married in Rollinsford, N. H.,
* "Thomas Lambert, jun., of Rowley, may take the name of Thomas Merrill Lambert" (Act approved 12 June, 1824).
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- Oct., 1807, Abigail, daughter of Capt. Ebenezer Ricker of Rollins- ford, where she was born 28 Feb., 1779. He read law with the Hon. Dudley Hubbard of South Berwick, Me., and settled in practice there ; after several years he moved to Somersworth, N. H. (P. R.).
He died in Gloucester, Mass., 11 Dec., 1824 (G. S. Rowley).
His widow, Abigail, died in Charlestown, 31 May, 1869 (P. R.). Children :
112-58. THOMAS RICKER,7 b. in South Berwick, Me., 2 July, 1809; d. in Boston, 4 Feb., 1892.
112-59. LUCY HILL, b. in Somersworth, N. H., 28 Apr., 1814; m. John P. Hale, U. S. Senator from N. H .; d. in Washington, D. C., 29 Mar., 1902.
112-60. MARGARET ELIZABETH, b. in Somersworth, N. H., - Sept., 1819; d. there - Oct., 1819.
112-40. THOMAS6 LAMBERT (Thomas 112-29; Thomas 112-20; Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 13 Sept., 1781; married in Salem, 18 Apr., 1805, Olive, daughter of John and Nancy (Spurr) Aspinwall of Canton, Mass.
They lived in Salem until after 1811, then moved to Rowley. He was a soldier in the last war with England, serving in Capt. Whittier's Company, Mass. Militia, from 19 Sept., to 9 Nov., 1814. He died in Rowley, 6 Mar., 1825 (G. S.).
His widow, Olive, married (2) in Cambridge, 17 May, 1827, Jonas Lee Barnes of Salem, and died, his widow, in Georgetown, 16 Jan., 1869; buried in Needham, Mass. (P. R.). Jonas Lee Barnes died in Cambridgeport, Mass., 5 May, 1853.
Children born in Salem (Family Record) :
112-61. EMILY,7 b. 1806; m. in Danvers, 17 Oct., 1837, Charles D. Bacon, and lived in Boston; d. in Chelsea, - Oct., 1847.
112-62. OLIVE, b. 22 May, 1807; m. 5 June, 1833, David Smith of Rowley ; d. 10 Nov., 1859.
112-63. CHARLES, b. 17 Jan., 1811; m. 22 or 23 Oct., 1835, Mary Ann Upton of Danvers, where she was b. 17 Aug., 1815. He was a merchant in Danvers, and d. there 25 Nov., 1852. Of his three children, but one survived him, viz., Emily Augusta,8 b. in Danvers, 16 Oct., 1836; m. Edward Todd (203-177).
112-43. WILLIAM GAGE6 LAMBERT (Jonathan 112-31; Thomas 112- 20; Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 29 Mar., 1798; married in Boxford, 9 May, 1820, Sally, daughter of Phineas and Sally (Gould) Perley of Boxford. He taught school for a short time and at the age of twenty-one commenced the dry goods business for himself in Boston. In 1840 he moved to New York and entered into the commission business with Frederick H. Wolcott but returned to Boston in 1844, and became a partner in the firm of A. & A. Lawrence & Co. He removed to New York about 1856, where he represented his firm for some years in establishing branch houses, later connecting himself in New York with George D. Richardson of Boston. He died in New York City, 24 Dec., 1882. His widow, Sally, died there, 31 Dec., 1875.
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Children :
112-64. ALFRED,7 b. 5 July, 1822; m. 27 Sept., 1849, Elizabeth Sargent of Leicester, Mass.
112-65. WILLIAM GAGE, b. in Boston, 8 Aug., 1824 ; m. Conception Garcia.
112-66. JAMES HENRY, m. Josephine King.
112-67. EDWARD WILBERFORCE, b. 15 Feb., 1831; m. Martha Waldron.
112-68. SARAH PERLEY, b. - May, 1834 ; m. Charles H. Leeds.
112-69. ELLEN LOUISE, b. 1836.
An adopted son, George, who was older than the other children.
112-57. JOHN6 LAMBERT (Nathan 112-33; Nathan 112-22; Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born 29 Mar., 1779 ; married 20 Dec., 1804, Sarah, daughter of Nathaniel Bradstreet (25-55) ; died 21 June, 1827 (G. S.). His widow, Sarah, died 18 Mar., 1865, aged 83 years, 4 months (G. S.).
Children born in Rowley :
112-70. ABIGAIL PRIME,7 b. 14 June, 1805; m. Nathaniel Cressey (48-69).
112-71. MARIA, b. 26 Oct., 1806; d. 26 Jan., 1895; unm.
112-72. JOHN, b. 21 Mar., 1808; m. 27 Nov., 1832, Ruth Ann Perley. She d. 31 Jan., 1890. He d. 15 Feb., 1899, without issue.
112-73. HARRIET, twin, b. 10 July, 1812; m. William P. Hobson (89-82).
112-74. EMILY, twin, b. 10 July, 1812; m. 29 May, 1834, John M. Richards ; d. 1 Aug., 1868 (G. S.).
112-75. HANNAH BRADSTREET, b. 2 Sept., 1815; d. 15 Sept., 1842; unm. (G. S.).
112-76. GEORGE NATHAN, b. 4 Jan., 1821; m. 27 Nov., 1844, Sarah J. Perley. She d. 1 Mar., 1865. He m. (2) Mary, widow of Nathaniel Prime (153-54) ; d. 30 Jan., 1900, without male issue surviving.
112-67. EDWARD WILBERFORCE7 LAMBERT (William Gage 112-43; Jonathan 112-31; Thomas 112-20; Hon. Thomas 112-12; Lieut. Thomas 112-6; Francis 112), born in Boston, 15 Feb., 1831; married 9 Sept., 1858, Martha, daughter of Samuel W. and Martha (Melcher) Waldron. He was a physician in New York City, and died there, 17 July, 1904. His widow, Martha, died 11 Feb., 1913.
Children :
112-77. SAMUEL WALDRON,8 b. 18 June, 1859; m. 21 Oct., 1893, Elizabeth Willets.
112-78. MARY, b. 10 Aug., 1860; d. 31 Aug., 1862.
112-79. ALEXANDER, b. 15 Dec., 1861; m. 23 Apr., 1895, Ellen Waitstill Cheney.
112-80. ELLIOT COWDIN, b. 9 May, 1863; m. 16 Jan., 1895, Anne Maynard Thompson ; d. 8 Apr., 1914.
112-81. SALLY, b. 19 Jan., 1865; m. 24 Apr., 1889, Dickinson W. Richards.
112-82. KATHERINE, b. 27 Nov., 1866.
112-83.
EDITH, b. 5 Sept., 1868 ; m. 5 June, 1889, William R. Barbour.
112-84. RUTH, b. 28 Nov., 1870; m. 13 Oct., 1896, Knight Dexter Cheney, Jr: 112-85. ADRIAN VAN SINDEREN, b. 30 June, 1872; m. 1 June, 1905, Mary S. Robinson.
112-86. GERTRUDE HAMMOND, b. 28 May, 1874; d. 17 Apr., 1883.
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LANGLEY
113. ABEL1 LANGLEY was given the estate of Robert Hunter (95), 1647; was in Rowley, 1650, when he owned two oxen. He had posses- sion of this land in 1654. He married Sarah -. She was buried 16 May, 1666.
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