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1808 .- Huldah m. Perez Williams 1788 .- Bethiah m. Eleazar Zeith 1793.
22. Nathan (s. of Capt. David 17) m. Lenity Thomas of Marshfield, sister of Japhet Allen's wife, 1773, and had Nabby, and d. and his wid. m. Edward Hayford 1779 .- Nabby m. Uriah Brett 1790.
23. Ezra, Esq., (s. of Capt. David 17) m. Susanna, D. of Peter Whitman 1782, and had Susanna 1784, Nathan 1785, Hannah 1787, Ezra 1789, Melzar 1791*, Charlotte 1792, Caro- line 1794; she d. 1797, æ. 36; he 1831, æ. 74 .- Susanna m. Daniel Howard, Esq., 1802, who settled at New Gloucester, Me. -Nathan was killed by a cart wheel 1797 .- Hannah m. Simon Greenleaf, Esq , of Portland, now professor of law at Cambridge, 1806 .- Charlotte m. Rev. Ralph Sanger of Dover 1817.
24. David (s. of Capt. David 17) m. Elizabeth, D. of Col. Calvin Smith of Mendon, and had Sophia, Mary, Eliza, Lucy, Susan, George, Frances ; he d. 1812, æ. 49 .- Sophia in. Simeon Ford, Esq, who d. 1839, and Mary m. Lauren Ford, Esq., 1816, both of Herkimer, N. Y .- Eliza m. Elijah Hayward, Esq., 1809, and d. 1834 .- Lucy m. Oran Gray Otis, Esq., of Herkimer, and d. 1837.
25. Barza (s. of Capt. David 17) m. Molly, D. of Mark Phil- lips 1791, and had Nathan, David, Adna, Eunice, Clarissa, and Charles .- Nathan went westward .- David m. a Ramsdell .- Adna went to Wareham .- Eunice m. Wm. Wildy 1812, and afterwards Orren Parris .- Clarissa m. Thomas Parris 1815 .- Charles m. a Raymond.
26. Adam (s. of John 12) m. Ruth, D. of Joseph White of Braintree 1760, and had Samuel 1760, and Joseph .- Adam Kingman m. wid. Anne Hollis 1780.
27. Hon. Abel (s. of Matthew 19) m. Lucy Washburn 1792, and had Jabez 1793, Marcia 1796, Tempe 1798, Arnold 1800, Harmony 1802, Albert 1804, Abel Washburn 1806; his wife d. and he m. Betsy Manly 1807, and had Edwin 1809, Polly 1810, Willard, Jane, Lucia, Betsy .- Jabez m. Phebe, D. of William Brett 1818 .- Marcia m. Arza Keith 1814 .- Abel W. gra. Am- herst 1830.
28. Eliphalet, Esq., (s. of Matthew 19) m. Zilpha, D. of Josiah Edson 1801, and had Lucius 1803, Matthew 1807, Ade- line 1809, Isaac 1811. Davis 1814, Lucy 1816 .- Lucius gra. B. U. 1830.
29. Dea. Joseph (s. of Jonathan 21) m. Eunice Joslyn of Pembroke 1791, and had Polly 1792, Huldah 1795, Joseph 1799, Anne 1802, Elizabeth 1808 .- Polly m. Pliny Hayward .- Huldah m. Noah Edson of Hadley 1814 .- Joseph m. Huldah K., D. of Perez Williams 1821 .- Anne m. Samuel Rider, Jr.,-Elizabeth m. Lewis Rider.
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30. Jonathan (s. of Jonathan 21) m. Mehitabel, D. of John Hudson 1793, and had Galen Otis 1793*, Hannah 1796, Alvah 1798, Jonathan 1800, Bethiah 1804, Mehitabel Bass 1807, Henry 1810, Melzar 1812 .- Hannah m. John Richards 1820.
31. Ezra (s. of Ezra, Esq., 23) m. Frances, D. of Col. Edward Howard 1812, and had Frances, Frederick, Elizabeth, Ezra, Edward, Hannah, John, George, Susanna, James .- Frances m. a Porter and lives in Waltham.
Lydia Kingman m. John Allen 1733 .- Mary had a D. bap. 1834 in W. B .- Mehitabel m. John Ford 1794.
KINSLEY .- Stephen Kinsley, freeman 1640, Representative 1650, and first Ruling Elder at Braintree 1653, afterwards of Dorchester, and Representative of Milton 1666, where he d. 1673, having had a s. Samuel who d. before him, leaving a wid. Hannah and a s. Samuel b. 1662.
1. Samuel (the last above named probably) m. Mary, D. of John Washburn 1694, and settled in S. B .; he brought Jeduthun Robbins' place, adjoining Thomas Washburn, and had probably Samuel, John, Nathan, Benjamin, Mary, Sarah, Bethiah, Su- sanna, and perhaps others .- John m. Thankful, D. of William Washburn, 1746 .- Nathan m. Betty, D. of James Dunbar, and settled in Easton, and had a s. Calvin, and removed to Belcher- town .- Benjamin m. a wid. Perkins, and had Samuel and Benj. -Mary m. Thos. Willis 1716 .- Sarah m. Josiah Hayward 1715. -Benj. or Benj., Jr., had Silas and Abiel .- Bethiah m. William Brett 1732 .- Susanna mı. Samuel Packard 1729 .- Calvin m. Susanna, D. perhaps of Seth Lathrop 1773 .- Abiel m. Sarah, D. of Ephraim Howard 1777. Many of this family lived in Easton.
2. Samuel (s. of Samuel 1) m. Sophia White, and had Sophia 1743, Lydia 1745, Samuel 1749, Nymphas 1750, Caleb 1752, Martin 1754, Luther 1756, Hannah 1758, Eunice 1761, Cephas 1763, and Apollos. The father d. at Worcester 1773 .- Sophia d. 1800 .- Lydia m. Jona. Burr 1792, and d. at Hampden, Me .- Samuel m. Hannah, D. of Peter Hayward 1772, and had Sam'l 1775, and went to Charlemont, and d. at Turner, Me., 1824 ; his s. Samuel had no children .- Nymphas m. Molly Richmond of T. 1800, and d. at Hampden 1822, childless .- Caleb went to Montague, m. 2 Ds. of Parson Nash, and d. 1827, leaving 4 Ds. -Martin gra. H. U. 1778, went to Hardwick, and then to Hampden, Me .. m. a Bellows, and had an only D. who m. Saml. J. Gardner, Esq., of Roxbury, at whose house he d. 1835, æ. 81. -- Luther d. a bachelor .- Hannah m. Perez Snell 1786 .- Eunice m. Silvanus Leonard 1786 .- Cephas m. Zilpha, D. of Samuel Leonard 1787, and d. 1800, leaving a s. and a D., the only g. s. who left children .- Apollos m. Hannah Hall of Wallingford, Conn., and d. at N. York 1803, leaving a D.
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3. Silas (s. of Benjamin of E.) had Azel, Daniel, Adam, Silas, Zebina, Rodolphus, Benjamin. His w. d., and he m. Re- beckah, wid. of Zebulun Packard 1774 ; she was a Richardson, and m. Packard 1764 .- Adam m. a Leonard, and he and Silas went to Canton .- Benjamin removed also .- Zebina went to West Point, N. York.
4. Capt. Azel (s. of Silas 3) m. Martha, D. of George How- ard 1785, and lived in W. B., and had Azel 1785, Hannah 1787, Patty 1789, Silas 1792, Abigail 1795, Martin 1797, Rebecca 1799 ; he then removed to Me.
5. Capt. Daniel (s. of Silas 3) m. Polly, D. of David Keith, 1785, and settled in E. B., and had Nabby K., Polly*, Daniel, and Justin .- Nabby K. m. Capt. Cyrus Alden 1808 .- Capt. Kinsley and Capt. Alden went to Minot, Me.
6. Rodolphus (s. of Silas 3) m. Salome, D. of Ephraim Cary, 1794, and settled in E. B., and had a family, and removed to Pawtucket, N. Providence, where she d; he d. at Canton; he had William H. Shepard and others. His s. William Holman is a minister.
KNAPP .- Joseph Knapp m. Susanna Packard 1760, and had Joseph 1763, Matilda 1767, Zibah 1769, Elijah 1772, Rhoda 1775 .- Joseph of E. m. Eunice Carver 1784.
2. Abijah (s. of Jonathan of T.) m. Lydia Austin, and had Drucilla 1793, Nabby 1794, Abijah 1797, Debby 1799, Betsy, Abi, Lydia, Polly. He settled in N. B. 1793. Betsy m. a How- ard .- Abi m. Arza Packard 1812 .- Lydia m. Ezekiel Meritt 1809 .- Polly m. Azel Gurney 1815.
Abiah Knapp of R. m. Alexander Kingman 1790 .- Zenas of R. m. Anna Leach 1817.
KNOWLTON .- Thomas Knowlton and his w. Susanna had John 1784, Joshua 1785, Susanna 1788, Sarah 1790.
LANDERS .- Ebenezer Landers (from Sandwich) lived in E. B. and had Gershom 1727, Ebenezer 1729, and Mehitabel 1731.
LATHAM .- William Latham was at Plymouth 1623 ; at Dux- bury 1637, where he sold house and land to Rev. Ralph Part- ridge 1639 ; at Marshfield 1643, where he and Roger Cook had their house burnt 1648 .- Cary Latham and his wife Elizabeth, at Cambridge, had Thomas, and Joseph 1639.
1. Robert Latham was Constable at Marshfield 1643; was at Cambridge two years in the Rev. Thomas Shepard's family ; was s. probably of William, and Cary might have been his uncle. He m. Susanna, D. of John Winslow, brother of Gov. Edward, 1649, and had Mercy 1650 (at Plymouth), James, Chilton, Joseph, Elizabeth, Hannah, Sarah ; he took the oath of fidelity at Marshfield 1657; settled at E. B. before 1667; his wife's mother was the famous Mary Chilton, who is said to have been
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the first female who set foot on the Plymouth shore 1620. Her father, James Chilton, and her mother Susanna, both d. the first winter .- Latham named his two first sons, after her grandfather, James and Clinton .- Mercy m. Isaac Harris .- Joseph was at Providence 1690 and 1703, whose wife Phebe signed a Deed 1688 .- Elizabeth m. Francis Cook 1687 .- Hannah m. Joseph Washburn, Jr .- Sarah m. John Howard, Jr.
2. James (s. of Robert t) and his w. Deliverance had Thomas, Anne 1693, Susanna, Joseph, Betty, and Lucretia ; he d. before 1739 .- Anne m. Nicholas Wade, and Susanna m. Nathaniel Harden, both the same day, 1715 .- Betty m. Judge Daniel Johnson 1726.
3. Capt Chilton (s. of Robert 1) m. Susanna, D. of John Kingman 1699, and had Charles 1701, Jane 1703, Arthur 1705, James 1708, Robert 1711, Joseph 1714, Susanna 1717, Mary 1720 .- He d. 1751, æ. 80; she 1776, æ. 97 .- Susanna m. Thos. Wade 1746 .- Mary m. Jonathan Allen of Braintree 1742 .- Joseph d. a bachelor 1777, æ. 62.
4. Thomas (s. of James 2) m. Deborah, D. probably of John Harden 1712, and had Joseph, Rotheus 1726, Beriah 1728, Anne, Deliverance, Jennet and Rhoda; he d. before 1769 .- Anne m. Seth Mitchell 1738 .- Deliverance m. David Howell 1744 .- Jennet m. a Drinkwater of N. Yarmouth, Me .- Beriah m. Israel Hill 1748 .- Rhoda m. David Conant 1748 .- Joseph went eastward .- Rotheus went to N. Carolina and had a family there.
5. Joseph (s. of James 2) m. Sarah, D. of Nathaniel Hay- ward 1717, and had James, Betty, Joseph, Thomas, Nathaniel, all bap. 1732, Sarah 1733, Seth 1738. He enlisted into the Canada expedition and made his will 1758, and d. 1760; his wife d. 1781, æ. 85 .- Betty d. single 1808, æ. 86 .- Sarah d. single 1785, æ. 53.
6. Charles (s. of Capt. Chilton 3) m. Susanna, D. of Capt. Nathaniel Woodward, and had Betty 1725, Susanna 1727, Wood- ward 1729, Mary 1735, Chilton and Jane 1739 ; he d. 1788, æ. 87. Betty m. Capt. Joseph Gannett 1744 .- Susanna m. Nathan Hayward .- Mary m. Benjamin Whitman 1757 .- Jane m. Edward Mitchell 1762.
7. Arthur (s. of Capt. Chilton 3) m. Alice, D. of Nehemiah Allen 1733, and had Nehemiah 1735, Jane 1736; he d. 1736, and his wid. m. Jonathan Allen of Braintree 1739 .- Jane m. Jonathan Conant 1759.
8. James (s. of Capt. Chilton 3) m. Abigail Harvey of T. 1739, and had Abigail 1741, Arthur 1742, Mary 1744, James and Susanna .- Mary m. William Britton of Raynham 1766 .- Su- sanna m. Seth Brett 1769. This family and Brett also went to Winchester.
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9. Robert (s. of Capt. Chilton 3) m. Mary, D. of David Johnson 1751 ; she d. and he m. Bethiah, wid. of Arthur Harris and D. of Dea. Thomas Hayward; she d. 1778, æ. 63, and he m. Jerusha, D. of Thomas Hooper 1778 ; he d. 1788, æ. 77, and his last wife m. Jacob Mitchell 1791, and d. 1829, æ. 85.
10. Joseph (s. of Joseph 5) m. Mary, D. of Joseph Prior, 1748, and had James 1748, Hannah 1751. Nanny 1763, and Winslow .- James m. Esther Baker of R. 1769 .- Hannah m. Josiah Hathaway 1766, and the whole family went to Oakham or Pelham.
11. Thomas (s. of Joseph 5) m. Abigail Hanmer 1752, and had Nabby 1753, William 1756, Betty 1757, Thomas, Benjamin, Lucinda, Stephen and Roland .- He d. of small-pox 1778, æ. 49; she d. 1786, a. 55 .- Nabby d. 1785, a. 32 .- Betty d. 1785, æ. 28 .- Lucinda m. Joshua Pool 1783 .- William and Thomas served in the revolutionary war and went westward .- Benjamin went to Providence .- Stephen m. Nabby, D. of Amos Whitman, and he and Roland went to Me.
12. Nathaniel (s. of Joseph 5) m Mercy, D. of Nehemiah Leach 1756, and had Nathaniel and Levi, and d. young. Na- thaniel d. 1776 at N. York in the army.
13. Seth (s. of Joseph 5) m. Rachel House, of Hanover, 1763. She d. 1797, æ. 53; he m. Wid. Elizabeth Hanks 1800, and d. childless 1825, æ. 87 ; she 1825. a. 75.
14. Woodward (s. of Charles 6) m. Rebecca Dean of R. 1763, and had Eliab 1764, Susanna 1766, George 1768, Dean 1771, Barzillai 1773, Galen 1775 ; he d. 1802, æ. 71 ; she 1813, æ: 77. Eliab m. Lucy, D. of Nehemiah Latham. 1786, and went to Gray in Me. and was burnt with his house .- Susanna m. Thos. Blanchard of Abington 1786, and moved to Windsor .- George went to Gray, Me., m. a Matthews, and had a family .- Dean d. a bachelor 1835, æ. 64 .- Barzillai m. Polly, D. of Benj. Washburn 1801. and went to Me.
15. Chilton (s. of Charles 6) m. Mary D. of James Howard, 1770, and had Chilton 1771, Mary 1772 : he d. 1792, æ. 52 .- Mary m. Winslow Hooper 1791.
16. Nehemiah (s. of Arthur 7) m. Lucy, D. of Arthur Harris, 1757, and had Arthur 1758, Alice 1760, Lucy 1764, Allen 1771. She died 1797, a. 53, and he m. Hannah, wid. of Samuel Allen and D. of Joshua Pratt 1801 ; he d. 1807, a. 74; she 1820, æ. 80 .- Arthur went to Lyme .- Alice m. Matthew Gannet 1783 .- Lucy m. Eliab Latham 1786 .- Allen m. Jennet, D. of Hosea Dunbar of Halifax, 1796, and d. 1798, and his widow m. Zepha- niah Howard 1800.
17. Arthur (s. of James 8) m. Margaret, D. of Andrew Bearce, of Halifax, and had nine Ds., and went to Winchester with his father.
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18. Levi (s. of Nathaniel 12) m. Hannah, D. of Eleazar Alden 1782, and had Nathaniel, Cyrus, Susanna Alden, Robert 1793, Marcus 1795, and then with his mother and family went to Windsor, and there had Lewis and Hannah .- Nathaniel was a deacon at Windsor 1816.
19. Galen (s. of Woodward 14) m. Susanna, D. of Eleazar Keith 1802, and had Williams 1803, Galen 1805, Charles Austin 1807, Rowena Williams 1809, Susanna 1812, Eliab 1818 .- Wil- liams gra. B. U. 1827, and is settled as an Attorney in S. B .- Galen m. Esther, D. of Azor Harris, Esq.
20. Chilton (s. of Chilton 15) m. Betsy, D. of Dr. Eleazar Carver 1803, and had Charles 1804, Susanna 1806, Nathaniel Woodward 1810 ; he d. 1811, æ. 42; she m. Joseph Barrows 1816, and had two children.
21. Robert (s. of Arthur of Lyme ; see Nehemiah 16) and Polly, his wife, lived awhile in E. B., and had John Tomson 1805. He returned to Lyme; he had two brothers, Allen and Bela, who were educated and read law in E. B., and settled as Attorneys in the western country ; he had also a brother William Harris, and others.
LATHROP .- Mark Lathrop (probably from Duxbury; per- haps from Weymouth or Braintree) settled in W. B. as early as 1656, but not an original proprietor, nor had he any known con- nection with any of the name in N. E. He has been supposed by some to have descended from the Rev. John Lathrop of Scituate, but this cannot be ascertained, nor is it probable ; he d. a. 1686, and had Elizabeth, Mark, Samuel, and Edward ; no w. is mentioned .- Elizabeth m. Samuel Packard, Jr .- Mark "designed into the war," made his will 1690, and d. in the Canada expedition .- Edward d. a. 1696 without children.
2. Samuel (s. of Mark 1) m. Sarah Downer, and had Mary 1683. Samuel 1685, John 1687, Mark 1689, Sarah 1693, Joseph and Edward 1697 ; he d. a. 1724 .- Mary m. Josiah Keith 1703. -Joseph m. Mary, D. of Joseph Snow, 1718, and d. without issue .- Sarah m. Solomon Packard 1715, and d. young.
3. Samuel (s. of Samuel 2) m. Abial, D. of Isaac Lazell, 1710, and had Samuel 1711, Isaac 1714, Sarah 1717, Daniel 1721, Abiel 1729 .- Sarah m. Abiezer Edson 1737 .- Abial m. Israel Alger, Jr., 1747.
4. John (s. of Samuel 2) m. Mary, D. of Joseph Edson, 1716, and had Mary 1720. Sarah 1724, Susanna 1726 .- Mary d single. -Sarah m. Alexander Kingman 1755 .- Susanna m. Theophilus Howard 1747.
5. Mark (s. of Samuel 2) m. Hannah, I). of Joseph Alden, 1722, went to E., and had John, Seth, Jonathan, and Joseph ; she d. æ. 81 .- Jonathan m. Susanna, D. of Solomon Johnson 1747. -Seth m. Martha, D. of Thomas Conant 1755.
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6. Edward (s. of Samuel 2) m. Hannah, D. of Thomas Wade and had Seth 1722, Josiah 1726, Edward 1728, David 1735, Mark 1738. David m. Mary, D. of Ephraim Howard, 1762, and d. 1787 without children.
7. Samuel (s. of Samuel 3) m. Elizabeth, D. of Joseph Keith 1735 ; his will 1776; had Nathan 1735, Jonathan 1738, Mark 1746. Samuel Lathrop m. Lydia Hayden 1751.
8. Isaac (s. of Samuel 3) m. Bethiah, D. of Maj. Edward Howard. She d., and he m. Patience, D. of Joseph Alger, 1742, and had Bethiah 1744, Edmund 1746, Isaac 1748, Zephaniah 1750, Abihail 1752, Nathan 1755, John 1757, Sarah 1763, Ke- ziah 1767; he d. 1774. Bethiah m. Samuel Willis 1767 .- Ed- mund m. Betty, D. of George Howard, 1774, and settled in E. and had Howard, Isaac, and Cyrus, and probably others .- Isaac m. Sarah, D). of Adams Bailey, 1775, and settled also in E .- Isaac m. Betty Hacket 1786 .- Abihail m. Lemuel Keith of E. 1768 .- John m. Sarah Cook 1780 .- Sarah m. John Cook 1790. -Keziah m. Simeon Lathrop 1785.
9. Maj. Daniel (s. of Samuel 3) m. Rhoda, D. of Thomas Willis 1744, and had Daniel 1745, Rhoda 1747, Molly 1755, Abihail 1758 .- Rhoda m. Daniel Williams Jr. of E. 1763 .- Molly m. Thomas Johnson 1771 .- Abihail m. Isaac Hartwell 1775.
10. Joseph (s. of Mark 5) m. Content, D. of John Washburn 1746, and settled in E., and had Seth, Jonathan, Joseph, and probably others. Susanna Lathrop m. Abiel Lapham 1786.
II. Seth (s. of Edward 6) m. Lydia, D. of George Packard, 1751, and had Susanna 1754. She d. and he m. Mehitabel Daily of E., and had Lydia 1758, Mehitabel 1761, Seth 1765, he d. 1804, she 1770. Susanna m. Calvin Kinsley of E. 1773. -Mehitabel m. Alpheus Fobes 1781.
12. Josiah (s. of Edward 6) m. Sarah Church of Scituate 1749, and had Hannah 1753, Sarah 1755, Josiah 1759, Huldah 1764, Charles 1767; he d. 1808, she 1815 .- Hannah m. Joseph Bassett Esq. 1776 .- Huldah m. Edmund Alger 1786 .- Sarah m. Edward Williams of E. 1772.
13. Edward (s. of Edward 6) m. Abigail, D. of Ephraim Howard 1752, and had Barnabas 1758, Simeon 1760, Hannah 1762, Jane 1764, Ambrose 1768, Molly 1770, Vina 1773. Jane m. Capt. Daniel Briggs of Milton 1782 .- Ambrose lived and d. in Cohasset .- Vina m. Dr. John H. Perkins 1793.
14. Jonathan (s. of Samuel 7) m. Chloe Dickerman 1765, and had Lemuel 1766, Libeus 1769, Sarah 1772, Chloe, and perhaps others. Libeus m. Charity Wharton 1803, and settled in E .- Sarah m. David Alger 1790 .- Chloe m. Jacob Fisher 1797.
15. Mark (s. of Samuel 7) m. Elizabeth Dickerman, b. 1758, and had Elijah 1780, Mark, Spencer, Betsy and Silvia. Elijah
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m. Lavinia, D. of Barnabas Dunbar, 1818, and settled in St .- Mark m. Katy, D. of Capt. Amasa Howard, 1805, and had Sam- uel 1806, Catharine 1808, Alma 1810, and went to Millbury. Spencer m. Bathsheba, D. of Thaddeus Howard, 1812 ; she d. 1813, and he m. Eleanor White of Millbury 1817 .- Betsy m. Samuel Dunbar 1811 .- Silvia m. Thaddeus Howard Jr. 1810.
16. Zephaniah (s. of Issac 8) m. Sarah, D. of Nathan Pack- ard, 1779, and had Silvia 1779, Oliver 1781, Azel 1783, Zepha- niah 1787. She d. 1790, and he m. Silvia Manly 1791, and had Avery 1792, Sally 1794, Bezer 1796, Perez 1797, Raymond 1799, Rhoda 1801, Olive 1803, Manly 1807. Oliver m. Hannah Cur- tis of St. 1803 .- Avery m. Hannah, D. of Jacob Dunbar, 1819, and Joanna Bacon of Randolph 1821 .- Sally m. George Alger Jr. of E. 1814 .- Bezer m. Vesta Cobb of Mansfield 1820 .- Perez m. Eliza, I). of Hartwell Keith, 1817.
17. Daniel (s. of Maj. Daniel 9) m. Hannah, D. of George Howard, 1764, and had George 1765, Daniel 1767, Thomas 1768, Hannah 1771. She d. and he m. Lydia, D. of Samuel Willis, 1775, and had Samuel 1777, Sullivan 1778. His 2d wife d., and he m. Mary, D. of George Turner, 1785, and had Alson ; he had other Ds .- Daniel m. Sally Whiting of Attleboro 1787. -Samuel m. Bethiah, D. of Joseph Johnson 1799, and had a s. Daniel who d. 1821. This family all removed to Me .- George m. Molly, D. of Jeremiah Thayer, 1783, and settled in Leeds, and d. 1839, æ. 74 .- Hannah m. Joshua Gilmore 1789 .- Daniel Lathrop m. Wid. Abigail Lathrop 1803.
18. Seth (s. of Seth 11) m. Abigail, D. of Joseph Bassett, 1784, and had Barzillai, Cyrus, Betsy. Barzillai d. at sea .- Cyrus m. Mary, D. of Daniel Willis, 1801, and went to Liver- more, Me., but returned .- Betsy m. Warren French 1813, and went to Me.
19. Josiah (s. of Josiah 12) m. Susanna, D. of Theophilus Howard, 1785, and had Vesta 1795, Susanna 1798, Josiah 1802, Howard 1804, Edwin 1807, Margaret Nevens 1809. This fam- ily removed to Canada.
20. Charles (s. of Josiah 12) m. Rowena, D. of Capt. Jona- than Howard, 1788, and had Phebe Ames 1789, Galen 1791, Charles 1793, Edward 1795, Rowena 1796. This family also went to Canada.
21. Barnabas (s. of Edward 13) m. Sarah, D. of Jonathan Bozworth, 1777, and had Stillman, Barnabas, Edward, Tisdale, Sarah, Betsy; he had a 2d wife Rachel, D. of Samuel Bartlett. Barnabas m. Rachel Thayer 1813 .- Sarah m. John Hearsey 1807 .- Betsy m. Bernard Alger of E. 1810 .- Edward lives in Boston.
22. Simeon (s. of Edward 13) m. Keziah, D. of Isaac Lath- rop, 1785, and had Hannah, Keziah. Simeon m. Peggy Nevens, of Salem 1807 .- Keziah m. Ezekiel Wilson of Methuen 1808.
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23. Lemuel (s. of Jonathan 14).m. Sarah Reed of E. 1794, and had George Watson 1805.
24. Azel (s. of Zephaniah 16) m. Anna Eaton 1805, and had Philenia 1806, Sarah 1807, Silvia 1809, John Eaton 1812.
25. Zephaniah (s of Zephaniah 16) m. Lydia Ripley of Plympton 1812, and had Almon 1815.
Caleb of E. m. Hannah Ellis 1806 .- Celia of E. m. Samuel Short 1806 .- Rebecca m. Jno. Snow Jr. 1811 .- Hannah R. m. Leonard Alger 1821. Jacob m. Sarah Snow 1787 .- Zenas m. Sally Tower 1788.
LAWRENCE .- Thomas and Desire Lawrence had Hannah, Sarah, Thomas : he d. 1759. Hannah m. Capt. Josiah Edson 1760, and Maj. Eliphalet Cary 1782 .- Sarah m. Obadiah Eddy 1750 .- Thomas m. Sarah, D. of John Hooper 1769 .- Jonathan m. Rachel Smith 1765.
LAWSON .- Shurtliff and Millecent (or Milleson) Lawson had Asa Shurtliff 1794 .- Sarah Lawson m. Abijah Hill 1749.
LAZELL .- John Lazell (at Hingham 1647) m. Elizabeth, D. of Stephen Gates, 1649, and had John 1650, Thomas 1653, Joshua 1655, Stephen 1656, Isaac 1660, Mary, Sarah, Hannah 1666, Israel 1671 ; he d. a. 1695. Mary m. a Burr .- Sarah m. Peter Ripley 1693 .- Hannah m. Turner .- Thomas m. Mary Allen at Duxbury 1685, and settled there, and was afterwards at Plympton, and then at Falmouth, and finally at Windham, Conn. John, Stephen and Israel remained at Hingham .- Joshua d. 1689 ; his wid. Mary; he had Elizabeth, Martha, Joshua and Simon .- Simon at Plymouth and Joshua at Duxbury 1709: Joshua had lived in Mendon where a Joshua Lazell d. 1832, æ. 81 .- Simon went to Mid'o, and many of his descendants lived there and in S. B .- Isaac m. Abial (or Abihail), D. of John Leavitt, and d. at Hingham 1690, leaving a son Isaac and a D. Abial; his wid. m. Isaac Johnson, who came to W. B. a. 1700, and brought these two ch of his wife with him. This name is variously written in the early records, Lazell, Lascelle, Lessell, Hazell, Hazael, Hassell. There is reason to believe the name was originally French, and written La Hassell, and thence cor- rupted to Lassel and Lazell .- John Hassell was made free in Mass. 1637 .- Richard Hassell made free 1647.
1. Isaac (s. of Isaac and gr. s. of John of Hingham) came to Bridgewater a small boy a. 1700, as above stated. (His sister Abial also came with him and m. Samuel Lathrop 1710.) He m. Mary, D. of Daniel Hudson 1719, and had Isaac 1725, John 1727, Hannah 1729, Daniel 1734; he d. before 1766, æ. a. 75 .- Hannah m. Nathan Conant 1753.
2. Isaac (s. of Isaac 1) m. Bethiah, D. of Joseph Alger, 1748, and had Edmund 1750, Silvanus 1752, Mary 1754, Isaac 1756,
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Nathan 1759, Ebenezer 1761, Joseph 1767. He removed to Cummington in his old age, and there his wife d. and he m. Abigail, wid. of Capt. Jacob Allen and D. of Capt. Israel Bailey ; he d. a. over 80 .- Mary m. Seth Reed of Abington 1776, and lived and d. at Cummington.
3. John (s. of Isaac 1) m. Mary, D. of Dr. Joseph Byram, 1750, and had John 1751, Luther 1754, Molly 1757, Eunice 1761, Patty 1766, Byram 1770 ; he d. 1816, æ. 89 ; she 1818, a. 80 .- John m. Lucinda Stetson 1787, and he æ. 56, and his D. a. 18, both d. 1806 .- Luther settled in Abington, and had Daniel, and a D. m. Libeus Gurney .- Molly m. Eliab Washburn 1777, and moved to Paxton .- Eunice m. a Pool .- Patty d. single 1826.
4. Daniel (s. of Isaac 1) m. Huldah, D. of Nehemiah Leach, 1761, and had Robert, Calvin, Chloe 1772, and two other Ds. He removed to Ashfield, and d. of small-pox in the revolutionary war 1776 .- Chloe returned to E. B., and d. 1832, æ. 60, not m.
5. Capt. Edmund (s. ot Isaac 2) m. Mary, D. of Hezekiah Ford of A. and went to Cummington, and had Edmund and Martin ; the latter had a college education, and both d. young. He had also Mary, who m. Col. Trowbridge Ward of Worthing- ton, Huldah, who m. Jonathan Dawes, and Deborah, who m. Benjamin Hobart, Esq., of A. He is now (1840) living; she d. 1836. He and Judge Davis of Boston are the only surviving members of the Conventon for adopting the U. S. Constitution in 1788.
6. Gen. Silvanus (s. of Isaac 2) m. Abigail, D. of Joseph Robinson 1775, and had Nabby 1778, Betsy 1781, Lucy 1785. They both d. of paralysis; she, 1825, æ. 69; he 1827, æ. 75. Nabby m. Nahum Mitchell, the writer of this, 1794 .- Betsy m. Bartholomew Brown, Esq., 1801 .- Lucy m. Benjamin Hobart, Esq., his first wife, 1811, and d. 1812.
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