Genealogical register of the inhabitants and history of the towns of Sherborn and Holliston, 1856, Part 21

Author: Morse, Abner, 1793-1865
Publication date: 1856
Publisher: Boston, Press of Damrell & Moore
Number of Pages: 458


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46. 66. James,5 w., Sibilla Clark, m. Feb. 11, 1756, m. 2d, Jas. Marshall, '86, r. S. I. Sarah,6 Jly. 16, '56 ; II. Mary," May 2, '58, m. Doct. Jona. Tay, of S., Jan. 5, '75 ; III. Sybil,6 May 21, '60, m. Jona. Greenwood, May 4, '80. 67. IV. James," Dec. 16, '62, d. Apl. 4, 1829 ; v. Marcy,6 Nov. 5, '67; VI. Elizabeth, Oct. 13, '72; VII. ? Moses,6 pr.


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47, 69. Micah,5 s. 1 m. W. of the Common in S., m. Silence Holbrook, who was b. in S. [not " in Weymouth," see No. 39 back], and d. Aug. 15, '75 ; 2d w., Lydia Kendall, m. Mar. 28, '76.


109. 70. I. David,6 May 17, '58, d. Jly 21, 1828; II. Daniel, Apl. 26, '61, d. May 5, '63 ;


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118. 71. III. Amos,6 Gen. and Hn., Mar. 4, '64, served, a soldier in Cpt. Josh. Leland's Co., Col. Abner Perry's Regt., 1780, at R. I. ;


121. 72. 1v. Daniel,6 Apl. 14, '67, d. Jan. 18, 1841 ;


126. 723. v. Asa," Apl. 29, '70, d. Jan. 30, 1818;


129. 73. vr. Cyrus,6 Mar. 29, '75, d. Oet. 6, 1819 ;


131. 74. VIT. Elliot,6 Jan. 3, '73, d. Nov. 19, 1829, m. Sally Broad, of Natiek, Apl. 11, 1799 ;


75. VIII. Royal,6 Aug. 2, '77, lived to manhood ; Ix. Eunice," bap. May 6, '81, m. John Whipple, 1805; x. Silence,6 bap., May 18, '83, m. John Whitney, of Boston, 1811.


48. 76. Nathaniel,5 w., Asenath Kendall, d. Oct. 5, '73, a. 33 ys., r. S., where Cpt. Mears lives, had I. Rebecca,6 May 4,''64, d. Aug. 28, '74; II. Anna,6 Jly. 15, '66, d. Sep. 8, '74 ; III. Asenath,6 Sep. 11, '68, m. Henry Pratt, June 1, '86 ; Iv. Eunice,5 Aug. 6, '70, d. Aug. 25, '74; v. Olive,6 bap., May 7, '80 ; VI. Rebecca,5 Jan. 15, '82.


49 77. Moses,5 w., Rachel Death, r. S., was selectman, 1780-81, had I. Levi,5 June 27, 1768, d. Aug. 26, '74 ; II. Patty,6 d. Aug. 19, '74, a. 4 y. 8d. ; III. Hanh., d. Aug. 17, '74, a. 1 y. 10 mo. ; IV. Rachel, May 25, '75, bap. May 28, '75 ;


78. v. Moses,6 May 23, '77, bap. May 25, '77, d. June 10, '77 ; VI. Cynthia,6 Jly. 22, '81, m. Daniel Brown, of Ring. ;


115. 783. VII. Aaron," a twin, d. at sea, Jly. 6, 1840, m. Susan Miles ; VIII. Moses, 6 lived to manhood ; Ix. Rufus,6 lived to manhood.


33. 79. Eleazer,4 w., Keziah Leland, m. Oct. 28, '55, r. S., had 80. I. Benj.,6 June 14, 1757 ; II. Deborah,5 Mar. 28, '59.


34. 81. Abel,5 served as a teamster in the Revolution, lost his oxen by famine, and was discharged at Peekskill, Nov. 24, '81, w., Lydia Leland, r. S., had I. Saml.,6 b. Jly. 8, d. Dec. 10, '63 ; II. Anne,6 Feb. 7, '65.


51 82. Jona.,6 w., Betsey Leland, b. Jan. 22, 1780, d. Jly. 25, 1820 ; 2d w., Sally (Sawin) Morse, d. Oct. 19, 1826, a. 37 ; 3d w., Lavina Eames, r. S. I. Avery,7 Dec. 22, 1802, bap., May 22, '03, d. Nov. 24, '37 ; 83. II. Wm. 7 Aug. 20, '04; III. Leland, Aug. 17, '06, d. Jan. 8, '08;


108. 84. Iv. Jona.," Feb. 16, '09, bap., May 21, '09, r. S .; v. Mary L., Oet. 31, '11 ; VI. Sarah B.,7 Nov. 2, '13 ; VII. Betsey Harding, Jly. 16, '16, d. Jan. 17, '18 ;


85. VIII. Henry,7 Sep. 2d, '22, by w. Sally.


56. 86. Darius,6 m. Elizabeth Miller, and settled in Bos. I. John Miller,7 who d. um. ; II. Darius Blake,7 m. Elizabeth Ingraham, fr. Portland, Me., rs. New York ; III. Charles Augustus,7 m -, r. Dorchester ; IV. Samuel Ridgeway M., m. Frances Lodge, r. D. ; v. Wm. Read,7 who rs. at Cincin- nati, Ohio ; VI. Elizabeth,7 who rs. Dor. ; VII. Edward," who m. Frances Doane, rs. Bos.


54. 89. David," Esq., was Lt. in the army of the Revolution, and drew pay, 1780, (a pension amounting to a fortune is due to his heirs,) w., Margaret -, had at Wrentham, I. ? John,7 pr. was a teacher in New York, where he d. um .; 90. II. Chandler,7 Jan. 2, 1787, r. in Newark, N. J., 1826, had a dg .; 91. III. David Lyman,7 Jan. 2, '95, rm. S.


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60. 92. Daniel,6 w., Mrs. Mary (Edwards) Holbrook, wid. of Silas, his br., m. Oct. 9, 1800, r. W., where he was D. jun., and witnessed a deed to Silas Holbrook, 1799. I. Eliza Edwards," Nov. 7, 1801 ; II. Mary.7


65. 93. Samuel,6 w. Lois Fisher, d. Dec. 18, '96; 2d w., Mary Fisher, m. Jly. 3, 198, b. Jan. 6, '69, d. Feb. 1, 1804 ; 3d w., Hannah Ware, r. W., and had 94. I. Nathan Fisher,7 Dec. 12, '96, at Wrentham ; II. Lois Fisher,7 Aug. 7, '99 ; III. Nabby,7 m. Doct. Metcalf, of Mend. ; IV. Samuel E.,7 by 3d w., and d. Jly. 30, 1850 ; v. Hannah W.,7 d. Feb. 8, '46; VI. Caleb W.7; VII. Mary A.7


62. 95. James,6 w., Olive Smith, r. W., and Sturb. and W., had I. Elisha Smith," Sep. 7, 1780, d., um., Jly. 27, 1807 ; 96. II. James,7 Nov. 29, 1782, d., um., Sep. 7, 1809 ; 97. III. Pliny,7 Mar. 30, '85, rs. um. in W. ; Iv. Olive,7 May 4, 1789, m. Ezra Shaw, fr. Sturb., rs. on the ancient H. homestead in W., has Olivia,8 James H.8


63. 98. Henry," w., Martha Perry, d. at Wrenth., a. ab. 90, r. Medfd. and W. 99. I. Henry,7 d. yg. ; II. Wm.,7 d. yg., unmarried ;


100. III. Henry,7 m. Priscilla Sumner ; 2d, wid. Sally (Farrington) Walcot, r. Bos., and Cleveland, O., had I. Henry S.,8 Aug. 8, 1818, and Joseph P.,8 Nov. 1822, both r. Cleveland ;


101. IV. Joseph Perry,7 m. Asenath Williams, r. N. Wrenth., had Susan,8 d. um. ; Louisa,8 m. Geo. Ide, r. Ohio ;


104. 102. v. Horatio,7 Feb. 10, 1790, read med. with Doet. Danl. Fisk, of Oxford, m. Arcena Richardson ; 2d, Almira Drake, fr. Wrenth., and s. in Thompson, Connecticut ;


103. VI. Lowell,7 m. Angeline Nelson, dg. of Dr. Tho. N., of Bristol, R. I., r. Brookline, N. Y. ; VII. Jesse Daniels,7 d. agd. 8 ys.


102. 104. Horatio,7 M. D., w., Asenath Richardson, d., 1846, had I. Laura Fisk,8 Sep. 5, 1816, m. Benj. F. Hutchins, r. Thomp. ;


105. II. Lowell,8 M. D., Oct. 6, '18, m. Mary E. Fisher, r. T. ; III. Martha Perry,8 Jly. 28, '21, m. Wm. H. Jacobs, r. Worcester ; IV. Mary,8 r. um., at T. ; v. Elvira A.,8 r. T.


42. 106. Joshua,5 s. in Sherborn, where Dalton Golden, Esq., resides, served as a soldier in Cpt. Josh. Leland's Co., 1780, at R. I., and d. aged 75, leaving only 107. Lewis,6 Mar. 7, '96, who m. Hannah Phips, and r. in S., W. of Little Pond. I. Chs.,7 r. Milford ; II. Joshua,7 Sep. 20, 1819, m. Julia S. War- ner, r. S., had Rufus P.,8 Nov. 25, 1849, Joshua E.,8 Aug. 5, '52; III. Rufus,7 Oct. 9, '22, m. Mary Bond, r. S. ; IV. Ellen,7 Dec. 19, '24, (d.) m. Orin Golden ; v. Geo. Lewis,7 Apl. 20, '27.


84. 108. Jona.,7 w., Catherine B. Mann, b. Aug. 16, 1810, m. May 10, '33, r. Sherborn, had I. Mary E.,8 May 12, '35, d. Oct. 14, '36; II. Wm. H., 8 Jly. 4, '38 ; III. Georgianna E.,8 Feb. 7, '41 ; Iv. Ebenr. Mann,8 Apl. 29, '46 ; v. Jona. F.,8 Nov. 17, '48 ; VI. Mary Agnes,8 Nov. 8, '54.


70. 109. David,6 m. Judith Bullard, dg. of Asa B., of Hol., r. Princeton, 1788-95, and Holden, 1795, until his death. . He had


133. 110. I. James,7 Mar. 29, 1780, d. May 31, 1829, m. Sarah Wheeler ; and a 2d wf. ; 111. II. Aaron,7 Doct., Dee. 23, '82, d. Dec. 18, 1825, m. Margaret Jones ;


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112. III. Levi,7 June 9, '85, m. Eliza Grout, rs. Danville, Va., as a physician, and has Levi,8 jun. ; Iv. Hannah,7 Dec. 20, '87, d. Dec. 31, 1836 ; v. Betsey,7 Sep. 2, '91, m. Theodore Winn, r. Winchendon ;


137. 113. VI. Micah,7 Aug. 15, '94, m. Roxanna Richardson, r. Holden ; VII. Amos," Mar. 24, '97, d. Aug. 26, '98 ; VIII. Mary,7 Sep. 15, 1800, m. John Briggs, r. S. Orange ; Ix. Asa," Jan. 15, 1805, m. Sarah Nye, r. Hol- den, had I. Daniel G. ; II. Marion E., and Mary E .; x. David,7 Aug. 8, 1807, d. um., June 8, '38.


784. 115. Aaron,6 followed the seas, d. fr. home, and was interred at Key West, had, by w., Susan Miles, fr. New Salem, and 2d, Mary Wellington, fr. Waltham, I. Aaron," master of a vessel, m. Ann Finch, fr. Bos .; II. Susan,7 m. Wm. H. Smith, of E. Lexington, and rs. there, has Geo. E.8 ; III. Henry C.,7 r. Georgia ; IV. Rufus W.,7 r. Bos .; v. Edwin W.,7 r. Bos. ; VI. Mary A.,7 r. with her mother, at E. Lexington.


71. 118. Amos,6 Gen., 1st, Mary ? Badger ; 2d, Lydia Owen, dg. of Gov. Owen, of Gloucester, R. I., b. May 27, 1764, d. Dec. 15, 1820, r. Cummington, had 148. 119. I. Amos,7 May 22, 1782, m. Betsey Craft, fr. Watertown, rs. W. Roxb. ; II. Mercy,7 Feb. 27, 1784, by 2d lady, d. Jly. 24, 1815, m. Wm. Hubbard, of Cummington, and had Laura O.,8 Wm. O., r. Oswego, N.Y., Samuel P., Francis E .;


III. Owen,7 Apl. 22, '86, d. Oct. 4, '90 ;


IV. Hannah,7 Apl. 19, '88, d. Aug. 16, 1826, m. Daniel Coman, of Cheshire ; v. Olive," Aug. 18, '90, m. Capt. Joseph Warner, of Cumming. ; 120. VI. Daniel,7.Aug. 19, '92, m. Mary Ann Dutton, rs. Attica, N. Y., had I. Edwin A.,8 rs. Buffalo, N. Y. ; II. Lydia S.,8 m. Leonidas Doty, rs. Attica, N. Y. ; III. Wm. O.,8 rs. B .; IV. Henry J.,8 rs. B. ; VII. Lydia,7 Aug. 21, '94, m. Alexander Dorn ; 2d, R. Weller ; 3d, Ezra Whitman, rs. Windsor ;


VIII. Sarah,7 June 19, '96, m. Wm. Hubbard ; Ix. Czarina," Nov. 22, '98, m. Dea. Alpheus Brown, of Dalton ; x. Sumner,7 Feb. 5, 1801, m. Olivia Davis ; 2d, Laurina Parks, rs. Chester Mills, had I. Harriet,8 m. Billings Palmer, Esq., of Sheffield ; II. Laura,8 m. Newell Bliss, rs. N. York ; III. Owen8; IV. David S.8 ;


XI. Fidelia,7 Dec. 4, 1803, m. Chs. O. Fanning, r. Amherst, Mc. ; XII. Laura,7 Aug. 15, 1807, d. Jly. 23, 1808.


72. 121. Daniel,6 w., Molly Bowman, b. Sep. 20, 1765, r. - , had I. Polly,7 Feb. 14, 1791, d. Nov. 16, 1826 ;


122. II. Daniel,7 Sep. 28, '92, d. Oct. 17, 1835, m. Susan Grout, and had Chs. B.,8 Sep. S, 1821, d. June 35, 1850 ;


III. Lowell,7 Oct. 14, '94, rs. N.boro', m. Sarah Hastings, d. Apl. 29, 1837 ; and 2d, Lucy Barns, had I. Sophia,8 m. Francis L. Gould, rs. Bos. ; II. Benj.,8 (d.) ; III. Dexter8 ; IV. Cyrus8; v. Sarahs; VI. Benj. L.8 (d.) ; VIII. LucyS ; VIII. Lucy,8 '42;


IV. Cyrus,7 Feb. 28, '97, m. Ann B. Davis, fr. N.boro', r. Sterling ; v. Dexter,7 Mar. 24, '99, d. Aug. 6, 1826 ; VI. Silence,7 Jan. 1, 1801, m. Israel P. Sibley, rs. Templeton, had Sophia S.,8 and Israel Dexter,8 of T. ; VII. Sophia,7 Sep. 1, 1802, d. Sep. 7, 1821.


723 126. Asa,6 m. Sarah Winship, who d. Oct. 1, 1842, r. Boston, had


I. Charles,7 Oct. 10, 1794, d. 1836 ; II. Edward,7 Feb. 24, '98, d. Oct. 5,


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1800 ; III. Charlotte,7 Feb. 24, 1800, m. T. V. Wiesenthal, M. D., r. Bos., had Sarah E.,8 Charlotte M.,8 Clark,8 Elizabeth,8 Charlotte,8 Andrew,8 Tho. W.,8 Theodore V.8 ;


IV. Lucy W.,7 Mar. 11, 1802, d. Aug. 2, 1814 ; v. Mary A.,7 Feb. 10, '04, d. Feb. 28, '18; VI. Edward H.,7 Apl. 26, '07, m. Dorothea W. Smith, fr. Hadley : and 2d, Adaline Johnson, fr. Brooklyn, N. Y., rs. Boston, had Edwd. H.,8 Jan. 12, '35 ; Sarah M.,8 Mar. 12, '37 ; Wm. A.,8 Oct. 31, '39 ;


VII. Wm. A., June 6, '10, d. 1839; VIII. Theodore,7 Nov. 29, '11, m. Rachel B. Smith (d.), rs. Chicago, Ill., has Julia T.,8 T. Lewis,8 Henry E.,8 (d.), Maria L.,8 Dora,8 Emily® ;


IX. Lucy M.,7 Apl. 10, '15, m. Rev. D. C. Millet, r. Portsmouth, R. I.


73. 129. Cyrus,6 m. Mary Winship, of Brighton, rs., a druggist, in Boston, had I. Mary B.,7 June 17, 1802, d. May 3, 1841, m. Francis J. Williams, of Bos., had Chs. F.,8 Rev., A. M., Nov. 2, 1824, rs. as Pastor of 1st. chh., Andover ;


II. Charles W.,7 Aug. 4, 1804, m. Delia A. Gardner.


74. 131. Elliot,6 w., Sally Broad, inherited the homstead 1 m. W. of S. Common, and had I. Eliza,7 Feb. 3, 1800, m. John Bacon, r. New York, had John E.,8 who m. Charlotte A. Reynolds, r. N. York, has Alphonso E.,9 John W.,9 Eliza A.9;


II. Edward,7 Mar. 14, 1803, m. Lois B. Combs, inherits the homestead, has Fred. T.,8 Sarah E.,8 Charlotte M.,8 Ellen S.,8 Micah Edward,8 Lydia B.,8 Mary E.8 ;


III. Tho. B.,7 Dec. 30, 1807, d. Jly. 5, 1808 ; IV. Tho. B.,7 Apl. 18, 1811, d. May 14, 1827 ; v. Mary F.,7 Dec. 7, 1816, rs. New York, um.


110. 133. James,7 r. W. Boylston, had, by w. Sarah Wheeler, I. Clarissa,8 Sep. 25, 1805, m. Tho. Sargent, r. W. Boylst. ; II. Hannah,8 May 25, 1807, m. Percival Taylor, rs. Sutton ; III. Eli W.,8 Dec. 22, 1809, m. Adaline Wor- cester, rs. W. Boyl., has Susan C., Emeline M.º;


IV. Levi,8 Apl. 16, 1815, m. Rebecca Emerson, r. E. Boyl. ;


v. Reuben W.,8 May 10, 1818, m. Clarissa A. Fairbanks, r. Clinton, has Chs. E.,? Harriet L.º;


VI. Clara,8 Aug. 4, 1829, by 2d w. ;


VII. Eliza,8 Dec. 4, '31 ; VIII. Sarah,8 Nov. 4, '33.


113. 137. Micah,7 r. Holden, and by w., Roxanna Richardson, had I. Caroline,8 May 16, 1824, m. Rev. A. P. Marvin, rs. Wincheudon, had Caroline,9 Apl. 20, '46 ; Mary A.,9 Jly. 17, '49;


II. Charles W.,8 May 10, 1828, late a memb. of Wms. Col., where he col- lected and published a catalogue of most of his gr. grd. father's descendants ; III. Wm. D.,8 Nov .. 1, '30, rs. Worcester.


44. 140. Tho.,5 a gunsmith, r. where Curtis Cooledge rs., served S. as selectman, and rm. to S. Natick. He had at S., by w. Sally Dana, I. Grace,6 Nov. 11, 1781, m. John W. Adams, of Medfd. ; II. Sally,6 Oct. 11, '85, m. Morrill, rs. Lexington ; III. Betsey,6 Sep. 14, '87, r. N., um. ; IV. Tho.,6 b. pr. at N .; v. Sylvia,6 r. um. Nat.


67. 142. James,6 r. ab. 40 rods S. W. of the new S. Burying ground in S., was a blacksmith ; and by w., Mille Bridges, had I. Moses,7 A. M., M. D., who


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s. at the S. ; II. Sybil? ; III. James,7 d. at Batavia, N. Y. ; Iv. Sylvius,7 Jly. 12, 1791, d. at Natick ; v. Clark,7 June 4, '93, d. at Lowell ; VI. Walter,7 Aug. 12, '96, rs. Pelham ; VII. Mille,7 Sep. 3, 1801; VIII. Elizabeth,7 Sep. 27, '03 ; Ix. Benj.,7 m. Louisa Phipps ; x. Sarah Ann,7 Feb. 3, '07 ; xI. Maria,7 Dec. 5, '08.


119. 148. Amos,7 m. Betsey Crafts, dg. of Cpt. Abner C., of Watertown, by w. Han- nah Child, rs. W. Roxb., had I. Hephzibah,8 Nov. 6, 1807, d. Sep. 22, '52, m. Ebenr. Rhodes, r. Roxb., had Ebenr., John S., Henry, Frank, and Sarah. II. Amos,8 June 30, 1809, rs. a manuf'r at Watertown, m. Sophia Waite, b. Aug. 16, 1806, dg. of John W., of Brookfield, and had Amos,? June 20, '35 ; John G., Feb. 9, '38 ; Wm. H., Nov. 11, '40, d. Dec. 26, '44; Frank, Aug. 21, '43, d. Jan. 9, '45 ; Elizabeth, Dec. 1, '45 ; Frank, Oct. 9, '48 ;


III. Elizabeth,8 Oct. 30, '11, d. July 13, '27 ; Iv. Parker Craft, Sep. 7.'12, d. Sep. 25, '14 ; v. John George Holbrooke,8* Feb. 14, '14, rs. New York, m. Jly. 2, 1844, Marian Marshall, dg. of Josiah M., of Bos., and had I. Char- lotte Marshall,? Apl. 11, '45 ; II. Stephen, Aug. 7, '46; III. Margaret Meredith Read, June 19, '49; d. Sep. 17, '52; Iv. George Otis, Aug. 20, '50.


VI. Harriet,8 Dec. 15, '15, d. Jan. 21, '16; VII. Charles Crafts,8 Oct. 17, '17, m. Zebiah Smith, dg. of John S., of Bos., and has Charles, Fanny C., Ella, Margaret, and infant.


VIII. Stephen Child,8 June 14, '19, drowned in Boston harbor, um., Dec. 12, '44, on a return voyage fr. Calcutta ; Ix. Wm. Henry.,8 July 17, '21, rs. Calif. um. ; x. Daniel P.,8 May 11, '23, rs. W. Roxb. ; XI. Ellen Mary,8 June 23, '26, um., rs. R.


CHAPTER II.


5. John,2 a tanner, settled at Roxbury, and d. there, Dec. 25, 1678, leaving an estate appraised at £474. His will, dated Dec. 16, 1678, gave half his estate to his son John, when of age, he to pay £40 to each of his two sisters, when of age or married, and £10 apiece for money bequeathed to them by Jane Burge, of Dorch., then in the testator's hands; and his son Daniel to have one-third of his lands and to pay one-third of the legacies. Elizabeth, his wife, to be sole executor and to have the entire income of his estate in case John was not kind and helpful to her in bringing up the younger children. Ralph Bradhurst and Samuel Williams, senr., appointed overseers in trust for the performance of his will. IIis wid., Elizabeth, m. 2d, Richard Hall, of Roxb., May 22, 1679, and had, Martha, Sep. 6, '80, and Richard, Jan. 1, '82-3, both d. yg.


8. 6. 1. John,3 Mr., bap. 30, (2), 1671, d. Sep. 26, 1735, m. Mary Cheiny, Sep. 24, 1684; II. Elizabeth,3 b. Apl. 6, 1670, m. Joseph Mayo, Mar. 10, 1691-2; III. Abigail,3 b. Aug. 27, 1674, and no further reported.


32. 7. Iv. Daniel,3 b. Mar. 15, 1676, m. Elizabeth Seaver, May 29, '96.


6. 8. John,3 " Mr.," settled at Roxbury, took the freeman's oath, Apl. 16, 1690. IIe m. Mary Cheiny, of Roxbury, presumed to have been of the same family as


* Mr. John G. Holbrooke returned years ago to the original spelling of the name.


S. W Chandler & Bro. Itth, Boston


Yours faithfully


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Doet. C. of that place, who was cousin to an Irish lord of the same family name. He m. 2d, " Mrs." Sarah Ruggles, Aug. 19, 1714, and covenanted, Oct. 23, 1738. He had,


12. 9. 1. John,4 Cpt., 20, (6), 1692, d. at Woodstock, Ct., Nov. 22, 1774, " in his 83d year," [G. S. ], m. Mary Palmer ; II. Elizabeth,4 d. Feb. 5, 1715-16 ; III. Mary,4 d. Sep. 7, 1712 ; Iv. Hannah,4 m. June 25, 1724, m. Daniel Williams, of Rox., who was b. 1695; v. Ebenezer,4 Dea., who settled at Pomfret, Ct., and had one son and 8. daus. ; VI. Mehetabel,4 b. 1701, m. Nehemiah May, of Woodstock, Nov. 30, 1726; VII. Martha,4 b. 1703, d. unm. at Woodstock ; VIII. Sarah,4 Sep. 17, 1704; Ix. Margaret,4 Apl. 9, 1706, d. unm., at Roxb.


18. 11. x. Ralph,4 Capt., Oct. 1, 1708, m. Dorothy Williams, Jan. 9, '39-40.


9. 12. John,4 Capt., executed a deed, June 21, 1747., for 76 acres, in Stoughton, he being then of Roxb., his wife Mary, and sister Margaret witnessing the deed. Apl. 17, 1747, he for £700 sold his Br. Ralph 7 acres in Roxb., bounded S. and E. by Gov. Shirley ; John Williams and Elizabeth Cheney witnessed the deed, but he did not acknowledge it until Jan. 28, 1764. He m. Mary Palmer, dau. of Rev. P., of Middleboro', who d. Sep. 9, 1768, in her 55th year [G. S.] He s. at Woodstock, pr. ab. 1747. He had, I. Abigail.5 22. 13. II. John,5 Capt., b. 1738, m. Susan Cabot.


24. 14. III. Tho.,5 b. May 4, 1740, d. at Thompson, Ct., June 2, '96 .?


15. Iv. Ralph,5 July 19, 1741, and also, v. Dorothy, July 19, 1741 ;


16. VI. Daniel,5 Feb. 6, 1743-4, m. Polly Perrin, and d. without issue, at Roxb., Oct. 7, 1827, aged 83.


25. 17. VII. Job.,5 b. pr. at Woodstock, m. Irene Morse, and d. at Fairlee, Vt .; VIII. Sarah,5 who m. Abel Morse, of Woodstock, 1770. (See Memo. of Morses, p. 113.)


11. 18. Ralph,4 Capt., covenanted with his wife, July 19, 1741, at Roxb., sold to Moses White, May 15, 1767, all his lands at Roxb., for £1333, 6s., he being then of Andover. His wife was recd. to full communion in the Chh. in R., Aug. 11, 1751, and dismissed to the Chh. in Andover, July 24, '68. He had by wife Dorothy Williams, I. Mary,5 July 31, 1741, at Roxb. ; IT. Ralph,5 Feb. 14, 1743-4 ; III. Ralph,5 Aug. 20, 1748;


IV. Elizabeth,5 May 1, 1751 ; v. Ebenezer,5 Aug. 28, 1754.


21. VI. John,5 b. Mar. 20, and bap. 26, 1758 ; VII. Dorothy, b. Jly. 24, and bap. 27, 1760.


13. 22. John,5 Capt., m. Susan Cabot, dau. of Rev. - Cabot, of Thompson, Ct., settled in T. or vicinity, and had I. John,6 who rm. from Ct. to N. Y., and had sons, Cabot and Marston7 ; II. Susan,6 who m. Mr. -- Goodell, of Thompson.


14. 24. Tho.,5 m. Abigail Adams, had Abigail, m. - Houghton.


17. 25. Job,5 m. Irene Morse, 1768, dau. of Parker Morse, A. M., M. D., of W., who d. 1831, s. in Killingly, and rm. to Fairlee, Vt., had,


I. Sarah,6 Feb. 11, 1769, at Killingly ; II. Mary,6 Mar. 8, '70; III. Hannah,6 May 20, '71; IV. Irene,6 b. pr. at Fairlee ; v. Parker,6 s. at Potsdam, N. Y. ; VI. Job,6 s. in Genesee Co., N. Y. ; VII. Daniel,6 Hon., r. N. part of Vt. ; VIII. Tho.6 r. do .; IX. Wm.,6 rm. to Western States. 31. x. John,6 rm. to do.


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7. 32. Daniel,3 first styled Smith, and in 1712 Farmer, resided at Roxbury, where he perhaps d. or more probably removed with his sons to Lebanon, Ct. He II. Elizabeth Seaver, May 29, 1696, and had at R., I. Daniel,4 June 28, 1696-7, d. July 12, 1697 ; II. Elizabeth,4 Apl. 1, 1698-9 ; III. Daniel,4 Oct. 25, 1701, d. yg. ; IV. Nathaniel,4 July 31, 1703, "d. at Lebanon, Jan. 25, 1787, aged 84;" v. Daniel,4 Jan. 12, 1704. A Daniel of Stoughton, aged about 19 years in 1723, chose Samuel Paul, of Dorchester, to be his guardian.


Lt. Daniel, of Sto., pr. the same, was surveyor, 1747-8, '54, '58, '62, m. Mary Stone, 1758, and d. Dec. 24, 1762, intestate, and administration was granted his wid., Mary, Jan. 28, 1763, [Suff. Prob., 61, 169.] She d. Sep. 29, 1775.


John, of Sto., pr. his s. by a former wife, and b. while Sto. was a part of Dorchr., had a son bap. Sep. 6, '78.


A Daniel* had at New Haven,


I. Lydia, Dec. 25, 1729 ; II. Mabel, Oct. 22, '31 ; III. Isabel, Sep. 10, '34 ; IV. Abigail, June 2, '37; v. David, Dec. 15, '39 ;


VI. Daniel, Nov. 12, '42 ; VII. Hannah, June 23, '44-5.


VI. Abel,4 June 28, 1705 ; VII. Abel,4 Feb. 16, 1706 -- 7, resided in Leb- anon, 1742 ; VIII. Elizabeth,4 Dec. 23, 1709 ; Ix. Samuel,4 Dec. 13, 1712, d. July 25, 1714 ; x. Sarah, May 31, 1713, d. Sep. 12, 1714 ;


XI. Nicholas,4 Dec. 17, 1714, resided at Lebanon ;


40. 39. XII. Pelatiah,4 Mar. 14, 1717, resided in Lebanon.


39. 40. Pelatiah,4 appears to have s. in Lebanon, and to have been the father of I. Pelatiah,5 b. Aug. 25, 1743, who m. Mary Clark, r. Leb., and had,


I. Pelatiah,6 Aug. 1, 1769, d. Oct. 13, '75; II. Mary,6 Aug. 7, '71, d. ab. 1820 ; III. Eliphalet,6 Feb. 15, '73, m. Hannah Wilson, r. Pots- dam, N. Y. ; Iv. Nathaniel,6 Oct. 18, '78 ; v. Wm.,6 Aug. 23, '81, rs. Painsville, Oh. ; VI. David," June 9, '85.


II. Sarah,5 Aug. 17, 1758, d. Oct. 25, 1757 ; III. Daniel.5


CHAPTER III.


6. Daniel,2 w. Miriam -, resided at Dedham, Roxb. and Dorchr. He " late of Dorch.," d. intestate, ab. 1673. Administration first granted his wid. Miriam, and by her renounced, was granted, Nov. 7, 1673, to " his brother," John Holbrook, of Roxb., and Tho. Harris, " the greatest credi- tor," who, Sep. 1, 1673, had made oath to an inventory of his estate, " he late of Roxb." [Suff. Prob., xxiii. 7.] He had, I. Daniel,6 Aug. 18, 1667, at Dedham ; II. Abigail,3 May 13, 1669.


10. 7. III. Daniel,3 Nov. 13, 1671, m. Abigail Craft.


11. 8. Iv .? Eleazer,3 probably who m. Elizabeth.


15. 9. v .? Nathaniel,3 pr. the eldest if his child .?


7. 10. Daniel,3 m. Abigail Craft, at Roxb., May 29, 1698, who d. Nov. 5, 1702, He d. July 31, 1719. For inventory of his estate, [see Suff. Prob., 21, 281.] He had, I. Rebecca,4 Feb. 9, 1699; II. Abigail,4 Aug. 13, 1700. He not improbably had another family.


* Perhaps the grd. s. of Richard, of Huntington, Long Island. See p. 139.


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S. 11. Eleazer," seems to have been drawn to Medfield by his uncle Tho., and to have been intimate with his sons. He by w. Elizabeth -- , at Medf'ld, had 12. I. Eleazer,4 1693 ; II. Joseph,4 1695 ; III. Elizabeth,4 1696; Iv. A son,4 1698; v. Miriam,4 1700, named pr. for his mother ; VI. Mary,4 1700; VII. Rachael,4 1701 -- 2 ; VIII. Silence,4 1704, named pr. for the wife of his neighbor and cousin, John,3 of Sherborn ; Ix. Abigail,4 170 -.


9 .? 15. Nathaniel,3* had by wife Lydia -- , at Medfield ; 1. Lydia,4 1687 ; II. Nathaniel,4 1689; III. Elisha,4 1691; Iv. Deborah,4 1694; v. Sarah, 4 1698 ; vI. Ephraim,4 1701-2; VII. Josiah,4 1706 ; VIII. Ann,4 July 21, 1708 ; Ix. Edward,4 Sep. 14, '10; x. Nathaniel,4 Oct. 22, '15.


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7. Samuel," senr., of Weym., (p. 139), appears from his will, reported in Mitchell's His. of Bridgewater, to have left an estate, 1696, to his children. 8. I. Cornelius,3 II. Wm.3; III. Elizabeth,3 b. at Scituate, Dec. 14, 1676 ? the w. of John Buck ; IV. Mehetabel,3 w. of Jona. Sprague ; v. Jane,3 the wife of - Balcom ; " VI .? Persis,3 b. Oct. 11, 1676? by wife Mary ; " VII. Hopestill,3 a dau. unm. 1696, named pr. for a dau. his bro. Tho., of Sherborn, had lost.


NOT TRACED.


1. Abner Holbrook, of Townsend, Vt., where the name is common, m. Sarah Lee, and had I. Harriet, m. Sam. Stevens ; II. Adin, b. 1802, m. Mary Hallet, rs. New York ; III. Harvey, rs. T. ; IV. Chester ; v. Horton ; VI. Sarah ; VII. Benj.


2. John, doubtless the grd. s. of Wm.,2 and pr. son of John,3 of p. 136, m. Deb- orah Thayer at Mend., Dec. 19, 1716. She d. Jly. 24, 1750, at M.


3. John, of Uxb., m. Zilpah Thayer, of Mend., Mar. 11, 1732.


4. John, of Uxb., a Quaker, m. Jan. 13, 1762, Lydia Holbrook, of Bellingh., left an estate inventoried, Sep. 12, 1774, at £696, to be divided between his wid. Lydia and children Micha, Amoriah, John, and Rhoda : viz., to Micah, his right to common lands in Mend. and the N. part of his homestead in U. ; to Amoriah, land near the pond in M. ; to John, the homestead and care of wid. 5. John, m. Martha Wilson, Sep. 6, 1757, at Mendon.


6. John, of Uxb., m. Rhoda Thayer, of M., Dec. 6, 1770.


7. Peter, of Uxb., m. Lydia Darling, of Mend., May 27, 1761.


S. Peter, of Mend., m. Mary Taft, June, 1786.


9. Deborah, m. Jos. Torrey, Sep. 6, 1752, at M. [See rees. of Uxb. and Sturb. ] 10. Amariah, w. Keziah, had Otis, Nov. 24, 1783, at Mend.


11. John, Esq., [pr. s. of Dea. Ebenr., p. 151,] m. Anna Field, r. Pomfret.


12. Silas, [pr. Pt. I, Ch. III, No. 25, ] who, July 1, 1717, drew pay as surgeon's mate.


13. John, Esq., of Sturb., had Phebe, m. Dwight Harding, [b. 1807.]


14. Chloe, of Oxford, m. Preserved Pierce, of Brookline, Ct., Sep. 9, 1821.


* Nathaniel, whom I have doubly queried, should be classed with estrays-might have been the son of Nathaniel of Pt. II, No. VII.


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GRADUATES.


Daniel Holbrook, ? Harv. Col., 1719, A. B.


Pt. I. Ch. I. 53. Samuel Holbrook, do., 1734, A. B.


Pt. II. Ch. I. 59.


Josias Holbrook, Brown U., 1788, A. B.


Josephus Holbrook, ? Brown U., 1791, A. B.


Abiel Holbrook, ? Har. Col., 1800.




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