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5. Zechariah (s. of Ebenezer 3) m. Eleanor Bennett of Mid'o. and lived in S. B., and had Samuel 1734, Abiah 1735*, Zecha- riah 1738, Eleanor 1739, Benjamin 1741, d. 1762 ; Abigail 1743, Ruth 1746, Jonah 1749, Ebenezer and Sarah 1752; he d. 1773, æ. 69 ; she d. 1777. Eleanor m. Nathaniel Chamberlin Jr. 1767, and was living 1832, æ. 93 .- Ruth m. Gideon Washburn Jr. 1765, and then Dea. Ripley of Plympton.
6. Ebenezer (s. of Ebenezer 3) and his w. Rebeckah lived in S. B., and had Ebenezer 1741*, Noah 1743, Hannah 1745, Lydia 1748 ; she d. 1778 ; he 1804, æ. 91. Hannah mn. Ebenezer Dean of Plympton 1769 .- Lydia m. Daniel Dean of Norton 1770.
7. Dea. Thomas (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Jemima, D. of Isaac Alden, 1727, and had Simeon 1728, Peter 1730, Benjamin 1732, Jemima 1734, Nathan 1736, Amos 1738, William 1740, Isaac 1742 *. His w. d., and he m. Rebecca, wid. of Dea. Seth Allen, 1767 ; she was a Rickard of Plympton. He owned the mills where the E. B. manufacturing works stand, which were called after him Whitman's Mills; he d. 1788 of a cancer, æ. 86; she 1791, æ. 82 .- Jemima m. David Keith 1754.
8. John (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Elizabeth Rickard of Plympton 1726, and she d. 1727, and he m. Elizabeth, D. of James Cary,
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1729, and had Samuel 1730, Elizabeth 1732, d. 1765 ; John, March 17th, 1735, O. S .; James 1739, d. 1747. She died 1742, and he m. Hannah, wid. of Isaac Snow and D. of Joseph Shaw, 1743, and had Daniel 1744, Ezra 1747 ; his wife d. 1762, æ. 58. and he m. Hannah, widow of Joseph Mitchell of Kingston ; she was a Hearsy of Abington ; she d. 1788, æ. 85 ; he 1792, æ. 88.
9. David (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Susanna, D. of Nathaniel Hayward, 1738, and had John 1739*, Isaiah 1741*, Isaiah, while in college at New Haven or Princeton, was drowned ; the father d. 1789, æ. 80 ; she 1795, æ. 87.
10. Jonathan (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Elizabeth Harvey 1747, and had Jonathan 1751, Elizabeth 1752. His w. d. and he m. Bethiah, D of Dea. Joseph Edson, 1753; he died 1778, æ. 68 ; she 1805, æ. 91. Elizabeth m. Rev. George Briggs of Norton 1791 ; he was settled as a Baptist Preacher in Stoughton Corner. Jonathan m. Ruth Churchill a. 1776, and d. 1777, æ. 29, and had a D. Leah born, after his death, 1778, who m. Silvester Briggs 1797.
II. Seth (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Ruth, D. of Stephen Reed of Abington, 1741, and had Stephen 1745, Sarah 1751, Seth 1754. Enos 1756, Ruth 1759*, Hannah 1762* ; he d. 1778, æ. 65 ; she d. before 1767. Sarah m. Pelatiah Gilbert of Brookfield 1777. Enos d. at Valley Forge in the Revolutionary war 1778.
12. Dea. Eleazar (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Abigail, D. of Daniel Alden 1742, and had Mary 1743*, Eliab 1745*, Abigail* and Hannah* 1747. Jephthah 1748*, Mary 1751, Joshua 1735, Eleazar 1755, Ephraim 1757, Asa 1963*, Abigail 1763. He re- moved to Abington, and there d. over 90 years of age.
13. Josiah (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Elizabeth, D. of Ezekiel Smith of Hingham 1747 ; her mother was Dinah May of Rox- bury, whose mother was Mary Duncan from Scotland ; he had his father's dwelling-house, and part of the homestead, and had Levi 1748, Lemuel 1750, Abigail 1751, Joseph 1753 ; he d. 1754, æ. 29 ; she 1778, æ. 53 .- Abigail m. Dea. John Whitman, his 2d wife 1773 .- Lemuel settled in Kinderhook, N. Y., and had Simeon, Josiah, William, Levi, John, Betsy, Mary, Joanna, Sarah, and d. æ. 71.
14. Nicholas (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Mary House of Hanover a. 1759, and had Isaiah 1760, Elijah 1762, Mary 1765, Eunice 1769 ; he d. 1803, a. 72 .- Mary m. Thomas Chamberlin 1785. Eunice m. Reuben Tomson of Halifax 1791.
15. Ebenezer (s. of Nicholas 4) m. Abigail, D. of John Free- love 1760, and had Abigail 1763, Ebenezer 1765, Jepthah 1767; he d. 1786, æ. 50 ; she within 2 mos. after, æ. 45 .- Abigail not m .- Ebenezer m. Lydia, D. of Dea. John Whitman 1788, and had James 1791 .- Jephthah m. Betty Tinkham of Mid'o. 1789,
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and had Ebenezer 1791, Isaac 1792, Jephthiah 1796, Sally 1797, and he and Ebenezer both removed to Windsor, Mass.
16. Samuel (s. of Zechariah 5) m. Susanna, D. of Capt. Solomon Leonard 1761, and had Lucinda, Silvia, Susanna, Freelove, Chloe ; he was lost at sea ; she d. 1778 .- Lucinda m. Joseph Tilson of Halifax 1794 .- Silvia m. David Conant 1783, afterwards Azariah Hayward 1798 .- Susanna m. Oliver Allen 1790 .- Chloe not m .- Freelove was drowned.
17. Zechariah (s. of Zechariah 5) lived in S. B., m. Abigail Kilborn of Connecticut, and had Kilborn 1765, Benjamin 1768, Cyrus 1773*, Angelina 1777, Cassandra .- Angelina m. Curtis Barnes of Hingham 1803 .- Cassandra m. Rev. Gaius Conant 1802 .- Judge Kilborn gra. H. U. 1785, settled in the ministry at Pembroke, afterwards Counsellor at Law, and C. Justice of the C. C. P. ; m. Betsy, D. of Dr. Isaac Winslow of Marshfield, and had Isaac Winslow, gra. H. U. 1808, an Attorney in Nantucket, and there d., Charles Kilborn, Eliza Winslow, John Winslow, gra. H. U. 1827, and lived at S. Boston .- Sarah Ann, Caroline, Maria Warren, James Hawley, Frances Gay, Willian Henry ; Eliza W. m. Samuel K. Williams, Esq., of Boston; Sarah A. m. Benjamin Randall, Esq., of Bath, Member of Congress ; James H., an Attorney, m. a D. of Alden Briggs, Esq., and lives on the paternal estate at Pembroke .- Benjamin, Esq., gra. B. U. 1788, settled as an Attorney first in Pembroke, then in Hanover, and finally in Boston, where he was Representative, and Chief Justice of the Police Court many years. He m. Hannah Gard- ner, and had Zechariah Gardner, Abigail Kilborn*, Abigail Kilborn, Hannah Eddy, Benjamin, Mary Angelina*, Henry M. Lisle, Caleb Strong, George Henry, and Mary Ann .- Zechariah G. gra. H. U. 1807, and was an Attorney, and Clerk and his- torian of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company ; he m. Maria, D. of Maj. John Bray of Boston, and had 2 other wives, and d. 1840, leaving a family .- Abigail K. m. Benjamin Thomp- son of Boston .- Hannah E. m. John H. Pierson .- Benjamin graduated Brown University 1815, and is an Attorney .- Henry M. L. died in B. U. 1820 .- Caleb Strong is a Physician, and gra. M. D. at H. U. 1831 .- George H. (first named John Wins- low) gra. H. U. 1727, is an Attorney and Clerk of the A. and H. Art. Co .- Mary Ann m. Dr. Stebbins of South Boston .- Benjamin, the father, m. Mrs. Nancy Blake, widow of Joseph Blake, Esq., for his 2d wife; she was a Black of Quincy.
18. Dr. Jonah or Jonas (s. of Zechariah 5) gra. Y. 1772, set- tled as a Physician in Barnstable, and had a family. One s. John gra. H. U. 1805, was an Attorney and d. young. Another, Josiah, had a medical degree H. U. 1806, and was appointed a Professor in one of the Western Colleges.
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19. Ebenezer (s. of Zechariah 5) m. Ruth Delano, and went to Oakham, and had family there ; he d., she m. John Hooper.
20. Noah (s. of Ebenezer 6) m. Freelove Manchester ; she d. 1772, and he m. Sarah, D. of Seth Hayward 1774, and had Lydia and Freelove. His wife d. 1778, and he m. Zilphah, D. of Daniel Washburn 1779, and had Ebenezer, Noah, Daniel, Sarah and Betsy; he died, æ. 82 .- Lydia m. Zenas Washburn, 1799 .- Freelove m. Davis Hayward 1804 .- Sarah m. a Brown of Jay, Me .- Betsy m. James Keith, Jr., 1815 .- Ebenezer m. Sarah, D. of James Keith, and had Piam Cushing 1809, Nabby 1812, Noah 1814, Betsy 1816, and went to Tamworth, Vt .- Dr. Noah gr. B. U. 1806, m. Mary, D. of Dr. Daniel Perkins, 1812, and settled in W. B .- Daniel m. Celia, D. of Arthur Harris 1815, and d. leaving children.
21. Capt. Simeon (s. of Dea. Thomas 7) m. Martha, D. of Isaac Snow 1750, and had Isaac 1750, Simeon 1753, Thomas 1755, Joseph 1757, Martha 1760, Silvia 1765, Huldah 1769. His w. d. 1781, æ. 53, and he m. Sarah, wid. of Seth Byram, 1783 ; she was a Vinal of Scituate ; he d. 1811, æ. 83 .- Simeon went to Roxbury, and died 1830, a bachelor, æ. 77 .- Martha m. Thomas Phillips 1783 .- Silvia d. single 1708 .- Huldah m. Tur- ner Phillips 1787.
22. Peter (s. of Dea, Thomas 7) m. Susanna, D. of Joseph Keith 1752, and had Susanna 1753", Molly 1754*, Molly 1756*, Jemima 1758, Molly 1759*, Susanna 1761. His w. d. and he m. Sarah Wright of Marshfield 1775, and had Dolly 1776, Nancy 1778, Sally 1779, Asa 1782, Christiana 1785; he d. 1801, æ. 71 ; she 1831, æ. 84. Jemima, late in life, m. a Smith of Duxbury, and had no children .- Susanna m. Ezra Kingman, Esq., 1782. Dolly m. Dea. Jacob Bearce of Pembroke, his 2d w .- Christiana m. Geo. W. Barton of Bath, Me., 1809 ; the other Ds. not m .- Asa m. Deborah, D. of George Howard 1804, and had Asa 1804*, Deborah Howard 1806, Mary Ann 1809*, and went to Walpole. His w. d. 1812, and he m. again.
23. Benjamin (s. of Dea. Thomas 7) m. Mary, D. of Charles Latham 1757, and had Olive, Molly 1766, Priscilla 1768, Benja- min 1771, Jane 1775 *; he died 1802, æ. 71 ; she 1831, æ. 94. Olive m. Daniel Orcutt 1784, and Josiah Johnson, Jr., 1793 .- Molly m. Luther Hatch 1790 .- Priscilla d. single 1815 .- Benja- min m. Lucy Leonard of Mid'o. 1796, and went to Marlow, Vt.
24. Nathan (s. of Dea. Thos. 7) m. Betty, only child of Dea. Seth Allen 1761, and had Seth Allen 1762, Rebecca 1764, Nathan 1766, Celia 1768, Eliab 1770*, Asa 1772*, Betty 1777 *. They both died 1784; he a. 48; she 45. Rebeckah m. David Howard 1791 .- Celia m. Timothy Allen 1788, and d. 1789, a. 21.
25. Amos (s. of Dea. Thomas 7) m. Anna, D. of Eleazar Washburn 1763, and had Philibert (Phile) 1766, Zenas 1767,
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Amos 1768, Barza 1770, Anna Washburn 1772, Oliver 1774*, Jennet 1777*, Nabby 1779, Jennet 1782, Susanna 1784, Betsy 1786; he died 1791, æ. 48; she 1797, æ. 54 .- Philibert m. Seth Allen Whitman 1787 .- Zenas m. Sally, D. of Isaac Allen 1791, and went to Minot Me .- Amos went to Ireland as a Carpenter with Mr. Coxe to build a bridge there, and on his return was missing in a sudden and mysterious manner at Philadelphia, and has never been heard of since; he was of age, but not m. Barza went to sea, and was lost or died before he was of age .- Anna W. m. Timothy Bailey 1796 .- Nabby m. Stephen Latham. Jennet m. James Loring 1809, and lived in N. B .- The other two m. at the eastward, where they all settled except Philibert and Jennet.
26. William (s. of Dea. Thomas 7) m. Mary Studley 1761, and had Polly 1762, William 1763, Lucy 1767, Oakes [1769], Chloe 1773, Luther 1777 .- Polly m. Capt. James Allen 1778 .- William was one of the last three years' men in the revolutionary war, went to Cumberland, R. I., and afterwards to Pomfret, Conn., was m. and had a family .- Lucy m. Israel Bailey 1789. Oakes m. Susanna, D. of Joshua Barrell 1790, and had Royal, Melvill, Luther, Olive; and he, Capt. Allen, and Bailey, went to Maine .- Chloe m. Dea. Jacob Bearce of Hanson, and d. there 1839, æ. 65, whither the parents also removed, and where they d .- Luther, first named, was drowned in the mill-pond 1782.
27. Samuel (s. of John 8), m. Elizabeth, D. of Ebenezer Bonney of Pembroke 1757, and had James 1760*, David 1762, Samuel 1764, Abel 1766, of Frankfort, Me., and two others who d. before 1770, and Beza 1773. His wife d. 1776, æ. 37, and he m. wid. Sarah Waterman of Halifax 1776, and had Sarah 1778, Mehitabel 1779, Freeman 1780*, Freedom 1782 .- David went to Lyme, N. H .- Samuel m. Hannah, D. of John Egerton 1787, went to Williamsburg, and had a s. Shepard, and a D. He was killed by the falling of a tree, and she m. again, and removed to the banks of the Susquehanna .- Samuel, the father, and his family went to Cummington, where he became a baptist, and was plunged at the age of 94, and d. 1825, æ. 95.
28. Dea. John (s. of John 8) m. Lydia, D. of David Snow, 1764, and had Lydia 1765, Elizabeth 1767, James 1769. His w. d. 1771, and he m. Abigail, D. of Josiah Whitman 1773, and had Catherine 1775, d. 1793; Bathsheba 1777, Josiah 1779, Alfred 1781, Obadiah 1783, Nathaniel 1785, Hosea 1788, John 1790, Abigail 1793, d. 1818; Barnard 1796, Jason 1799; his w. d. 1813, æ. 62. The father is now (April 1840) living, in his 106th year .- Lydia m. Ebenezer Whitman, Jr., 1788 .- Elizabeth m. Benjamin Strobridge of Mid'o. 1789 .- James removed to Belchertown, and there m. Catharine Smith, and has a family, and has been Representative of the town .- Bathsheba, not m. ;
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well known as a popular and useful instructor, and as having done much towards the education of her brothers .- Josiah set- tled at Wellfleet; a Magistrate and Representative there ; re- turned to E. Bridgewater ; m. but has no children .- Alfred lives with his father .- Obadiah went to N. Gloucester, Me., m. Col. Parsons' D., and has a family .- Nathaniel gra. H. U. 1809, and settled in the ministry at Billerica, Feb. 2, 1804, and was dis. 1835, m. a Holman, D. of Gen. Holman of Bolton, and is in- stalled at Wilton, N. H .- Hosea m. a Hodges of Mansfield, and is concerned in manufacturing business at Waltham .- John m. a Bicknell, and lived in Belchertown, and d., and left no children. Barnard was educated at H. U., entered 1718, but not a gradu- ate, m. a Crosby, settled in the ministry at Waltham, was much known, and distinguished in his profession, and d. 1834, greatly lamented, leaving a son, Crosby .- Jason gra. H. U. 1825. preached at Saco, and was afterwards an Agent of the Unitarian Society in Boston, and is settled in the ministry in Portland, and m. a sister of Gov. Fairfield.
29. Daniel (s. of John 8) m. a Doten of Plymouth, and had John, Mary, Daniel ; he died 1777, æ. 33 .-- John lives with his cousin James at Belchertown, a bachelor .- Mary m. a Symmes in Plymouth .- Daniel m. and went to Cummington, and thence to the State of N. Y.
30. Ezra (s. of John 8) m. Rhoda, D. of David Snow 1768, and had Ezra 1769, Hannah Snow 1771, David Snow 1774, Cal- vin 1777*, Rhoda 1779. His wife d. 1796, æ. 53, and he m. Thankful Freelove 1796; he d. 1814, æ. 67 ; she 1823, æ. 71. Ezra m. Eunice. D. of Sam'l Allen 1795, and had Rhoda Snow at Wellfleet 1797, Eunice at W. 1799, Luther at Pembroke 1802, Clarissa 1804, Emily 1807, Melinda 1809, Ezra 1812, and then moved to Winthrop, Me .- Hannah S. m. Josiah Keen 1792, and afterward Constant Hayward 1808 .- David S. m. Ruth Stetson of Pembroke, and went to Me.
31. Stephen (s. of Seth 11) m. Mary, D. of Hon. Hugh Orr 1767, and had Bethuel 1768*, Robert 1770*, Matilda 1772, Stephen Reed 1774, Independence 1776, Mary 1778; he d. 1778, a. 33 ; she d. 1778, æ. 28 .- Matilda m. Capt. Seth Byram 1791 .- Stephen R. went to N. H .- Independence went to Albany and Troy, and d. there a bachelor .- Mary not m.
32. Seth (s. of Seth 11) m. Eunice, D. of Capt. Jonathan . Bass 1781, and had Seth, who now lives in Pembroke, and m. Joanna, D. of Capt. Thomas Turner. Seth, the father, d. 1783. æ. 29 ; his wid. m. Peter Salmon of Pembroke, and had several children, and became a wid. again, and d. 1834.
33. Joshua (s. of Dea. Eleazar 12) m. Mary a Tirrell of Abington, and had Joshua; and d. 1775, æ. 22, and his wid. m. a Gorham, of Turner, Me., where Joshua now lives.
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34. Dea. Eleazar (s. of Dea. Eleazar 12) m. Mary, D. of Woodbridge Brown of Abington 1778, and lives on the paternal estate in E. B., and had Eleazar, Daniel, Asa, Hannah, Mary, Dorothy, died 1816, a. 29 ; his wife died 1832, æ. 79 .- Eleazar m. Nabby, D. of Joshua Pratt 1812 .- Daniel gra. B. U. 1809, and m. Sarah Porter of Abington 1792, she died 1831 .- Asa m. Rachel, D. of Thomas Chamberlin 1820, and died æ. 26 .- Han- nah m. Moses Noyes, who gra. B. U., and lives in Providence, a preceptor and instructor .- Mary in. Eliab Noyes of Abington 1803.
35. Ephraim (s. of Dea. Eleazar 12) m. a D. of Sam'l Brown of Abington, and lived on the paternal estate in Abington, and died 1838, and had one son, Hon. Jared, (gra. B. U., an Attor- ney, County Commissioner, and Senator, m. Abigail, D. of Maj. James Barrell 1813, and afterwards wid. Susan Hayden, D. of Aaron Hobart, Esq.,) and two Ds. One, Sarah, m. Nathan Gur- ney, Esq .; and the other, Clarissa, m. Isaac Alden, Esq., 1811.
36. Rev. Levi (s. of Josiah 13) gra. H. U. 1779, and settled at Wellfleet ; m. Sarah, D. of Capt. Ichabod Thomas of Pem- broke, and had Levi 1789, Sarah 1790, Charles 1791, Josiah 1793, Ruth 1794, Eliza S. 1797, Hope 1799. He m. a Drew for his 2d wife, and in his old age lived in Kingston, and d. 1838, æ. 90 .- Levi gra. H. U. 1808, and is counsellor at law, Norway, Me .; m. a wid. Farrar, and has a s. Francis Henry .- Sarah m. Gov. Parris of Me .- Charles is an Attorney at Waterford, Me. Josiah, a merchant in Portland, m. a Mclellan.
37. Josiah (s. of Josiah 13) m. Sarah, D. of Caleb Sturtevant of H. 1774 (her mother was Patience Cushman of Halifax), and had Ezekiel 1776, Betsy 1778. He d. 1778, æ. 25; his wid. m. Jacob Mitchell 1783 (and was mother of Josiah Whitman Mitch- ell, a counsellor at-law in Freeport, Me.); she d, 1789, æ. 35 .- Hon. Ezekiel gra. B. U. 1795, m. Hannah, D. of Cushing Mitchell 1799, and lived first in New Gloucester, and then in Portland, Me., and is a counsellor-at-law and Chief Justice of C. C. Pleas in Me. ; he has Harrison, Lucia, and Julia .- Betsy m. a Hawes at Wellfleet, and is now a wid. in Me .- Lucia, D. of Ezekiel, m. Silvanus L. Mitchell, Esq., 1820 .- Julia m. Wm. Willis, Esq., Portland.
38. Isaiah (s. of Nicholas 14) m. Chloe, D. of Mark Phillips 1784, and had Sally, Isaiah, Chloe, Mary, Naomi, and went to Windsor, Ms., where he was deacon, and d. April 7, 1827, æ. 66.
39. Elijah (s. of Nicholas 14) m. Mercy Randall 1784, and had Zilphah, Eunice, Polly, Elijah, Alden, Lucy, Clarissa, Stock- bridge, Josiah, Geo. Whitfield. He first removed to Pembroke, and then to Thompson, Conn. Three of the Ds. m. Robins', and one m. Nath'l Jenkins of Abington.
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40. Capt. Isaac (s. of Capt. Simeon 21) m. Bathsheba, D. of Jonathan Allen 1785, and had Sophia 1786, Mehitabel 1788, Allen 1792, Bathsheba 1797, Isaac Snow 1805 ; he d. 1828, æ. 78; she (at Boston) 1829, æ. 70 .- Sophia m. Melvill Otis 1809. Mehitabel m. Capt. Levi Keith 1811 .- Allen m. Mary Brown (sister of Bartholomew, Esq.,) and lived in Boston, and d. there 1838 .- Isaac Snow lives in Bangor, Me., and m. there.
41. Thomas (s. of Capt. Simeon 21) m. Lydia, D. of Anthony Sherman 1781, and had Ford 1783, Martha 1784, Joanna 1786, Thomas 1790; he then went to Tamworth, N. H., and had Simeon, Lydia, Martin *; they are both d .- Ford, Esq., m. Anna, D. of David Howard, and removed to Bangor, and m. for a 2d w. Bathsheba, D. of Capt. Isaac Whitman .- Thomas returned to E. B., and m. Lusanna W., D. of Anthony W. Clift 1818, and had Alice and Simeon*, and d. 1832, æ. 42 ; the wid. m. Joseph Chamberlain 1839.
42. Joseph (s. of Capt. Simeon 21) m. Mary, D. of Thomas Phillips 1780, and had Snow 1781*, Martin 1785, Snow 1789, d. 1810; Joseph 1794, Calvin 1798, Silvia 1800; he d. 1807, æ. 49 ; she is still living .- Martin m. Susanna, D. of John Hudson 1815, and d. 1828, æ. 44 .- Joseph d. a bachelor .- Calvin gone west- ward .- Silvia m. William Bourn of Hanson.
43. Seth Allen (s. of Nathan 24) m. Philibert, D. of Amos Whitman 1787, and had Eliab, and Jane, who d. 1808, æ. 15. He lived at N. B. with his son Eliab, who gra. B. U. 1817, and is a councellor-at-law ; she d. 1835, a. 68; he 1839, æ. 77 .- Eliab, Esq., m. Susanna, D. of John Wales 1817, and has Sarah, Susan, and Samuel A .; his w. d. 1825 ; he is a Representative of N. B.
44. Nathan (s. of Nathan 24) m. Mercy, D. of Josiah Byram 1788, and had Gilbert 1788, Celia 1790, Freedom 1792, Nathan 1796, Willard 1803, Marcena Allen and Mercy Lewis 1805 ; she d. 1824, æ. 54 ; he 1829, æ. 63 .- Gilbert m. Serena, D. of Ezra Fobes 1813, and removed to Maine .- Celia m. William Pratt 1816 .- Freedom m. Clarissa (or Clara), D. of Dea. Barzillai Allen, and then her half sister Sarah Bass, and lived awhile in Boston ; is now in E. B .- Nathan m. Semantha, D. of Dea. William Keith; he also lived awhile in Boston, but has returned to E. B .- Willard is also m. and has a family,-Marsena A. m. Lucia Anne, D. of Capt. Branch Byram.
45. Alfred (s. of Dea. John 28) m. Betsy Robbins of Water- town 1808, and had Mary Coolidge and Edmund Burke; his w. d. 1808, æ. 46, and he m. Abigail, wid. of Jacob Hayward and D. of Jonah Willis 1833 .- Edmund B. gra. H. U. 1838, m. a Russell of Plymouth, and went to Gardner, Me.
46. John (from Easton, s. of John, s. of Abiah, s. of John) mn. Margaret, D. of Samuel Willis 1745, and settled in W. B., but had no children.
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47. Terah (bro. of John preceding) m. Anne, D. of Samuel Willis, 1746, and settled in W. B., and had Silence 1752*, Anna 1754. Anna m. Thompson Baxter 1797, and d. a wid. 1831.
Zechariah (s. of Abiah of Weymouth) lived awhile in W. B., with his brother-in-law, William Turner, and while there was warned out of town 1734 .- Eleanor Whitman (of the Easton family probably) m. Samuel Pratt of Stoughton 1764 .- Abigail m. Nehemiah Cobb of Mid'o. 1773 .- Sarah m. Rufus Weston of Mid'o. 1777. Francis and Mary Whitman of Boston had Wil- liam 1667*, and another William 1668 .- Ezra Whitman.m. Bath- sheba Richards 1693, and Ebenezer m. Deborah Richards 1705. [Wey. Records.]-Samuel m. Anna Rean 1766, and Davis Whitman m. Mary Taverner 1770. [Boston records.]
WHITMARSH .- Jacob Whitmarsh of Abington m. Hannah, D. probably of Benjamin Shaw 1751, settled in E. B., and had Thankful 1752, Olive 1755, Sarah 1757, Jacob 1759, Huldah 1762, Asa 1764, Mary 1767, Zerviah 1769. Jacob m. Ann Pool 1784 .- Zerviah m. Jacob Pool Jr. 1787 .- Thankful m. Seth Reed 1773 .- Mary m. Reed Erskine 1784 .- Huldah m. George Erskine 1781 .- Wid. Whitmarsh d. 1808.
2. Asa (s. of Jacob above) and his wife Sarah had Asa 1793, Oliver Gurney 1796. He d., and she m. Hiram Keith of Win- chester 1816.
3. Lot (s. of Ebenezer and nephew of Jacob 1) m. Susanna Pool and had Lot 1796, Mary 1798, John 1801, Susanna, Olive 1804. Thomas, Ezra 1808, and Ebenezer who d. 1810. Lot m. Merrill Corthrell 1820 .- Thomas m. Charlotte, D. of Simeon Gannett, 1811, and had Simeon Gannett 1812; he m. Diana, wid. of Joseph Allen Jr., a 2d wife .- Susanna m. Micah Pack- ard 1812.
Judith of Weymouth m. Joseph Shaw a. 1690 .- Jacob of Ab- ington m. Betty Crooker 1817 .- Mary B. m. Chandler Ripley 1818 .- Eunice m. Nathan Orcutt Jr. 1780 .- Mercy m. Andrew Ford 1706 .- Richard m. Lydia Ford 1712 .- Mary m. Stephen Reed 1714 .- Mehitabel m. Noah Ramsdell 1790 .- Bathsheba m. Ebenezer Bisbee 1745 .- Zechariah Whitmarsh m. Hannah Washburn 1730 .- Mary Byram Whitmarsh m. Chandler Bisbee 1818 .- Ebenezer Whitmarsh d. in E. B. 1810, æ. 23.
WILBOR .- Lemuel Wilbor and his wife Sarah had Chloe (in Raynham) 1758, Asa 1760, Holden 1762, Tryphena 1764, (2d w. Sarah) Jeremiah 1772, Lemuel 1775, Caleb 1777, Sarah 1779, Amos 1801. Asa m. Silvia Jackson 1783 .- Tryphena m. Jabez Hall 1791 .- Amos m. Fidelia Woodward of Taunton 1799. Asa Wilbor was a soldier at Roxbury 1776.
2. George and his wife Lydia had George (in Raynham) 1757 Isaac (in Raynham) 1759, Gideon 1763, Seabury 1771, Bethana
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WILBOR .- WILLIAMS.
1771, Barak 1773, Lavinia 1778, Nicholas 1781. Bethana m. Azel Alden 1791 .- Lavinia m. Timothy Keith 1797 .- Nicholas (a D.) m. Daniel Dunbar 1809 .- These two families were prob- ably from Raynham, and settled in S. B.
3. Lemuel (s. of Lemuel 1) m. Jenny Leach 1799, and had Orin 1799, Melvin 1802, Josephus 1804, Royal 1807, Oliver K. 1809, Asa F. 1812, Emery S. 1815.
4. Isaac (s. of George 2) and his wife Susanna had Lurania 1781, Ruth 1783, Aberdeen 1785, Lydia 1787. (Ist w. d. 1790, 2d w. Joanna) Susanna 1792, Isaac 1794, Olive 1796, Anna 1800. Lurania m. Zephaniah Fobes 1810 .- Ruth m. David Keith 3d 1806 .- Aberdeen m. Abigail Hooper 1809 .- Lydia m. George Wilbor 1820 .- Anna m. Martin Snow 1821.
5. Gideon (s. of George 2) and his w. Huldah had Gardener 1786, Deborah 1789, Seth 1799.
6. Baruck (s. of George 2) m. Lois Leach 1799, and had Ba- ruck 1801, Deborah 1805, Kila 1807, Gideon 1811, Seabury 1816.
Mary m. Ebenezer Leach 1741 .- Joseph m. Susanna Harris 1741 .- Chloe m. Salmon Keith 1779 .- Zephaniah of Raynham m. Chloe Leach 1796 .- Stephen Jr. of Raynham m. Sally Hooper 1809 .- Charles of Easton m. Lydia Pratt 1813 .- Keziah of Easton m. Daniel Hayward 2d 1815 .- George Wilbor m. Lydia, D. of Isaac Wilbor, 1820 .- Seth Wilbor and his w. Ra- chel had Jemima 1802, and Seth 1804.
WILLIAMS .- Thomas Williams of Taunton and his wife Mary had Maria 1680, Jonathan 1683, Sarah 1685. Macey 1687*, Hannah 1689, Bethiah 1692, Mehitabel 1695, Damaris 1698. He died, and his wid. Mary m. Rev. James Keith 1707. Some of these Ds. probably came with her to Bridgewater .- Hannah m. Joseph Snell 1712 .- Damaris m. Daniel Howard Esq. of N. B .- Mehitabel m. Benjamin Webb, perhaps of Eastham, 1720.
2. Josiah Williams of Taunton m. Martha, D. of Ephraim Howard, 1714, and settled in W. B., and had Rebecca 1715, Mary 17 18, George 1721*, Seth 1722, Josiah 1725, Martha 1728, Susanna 1730, Macey 1736; he d. 1770, she 1746. Rebecca m. Daniel Littlefield 1732 .- Mary m. Josiah Kingman 1737, and Ephraim Cary 1784, and d. 1803, æ. 85 .- Seth m. Susanna, D. of William Fobes perhaps, 1750, and went to Easton, and his wid. had Seth and Asa bap. by Mr. Perkins 1759 .- Martha m. Jonathan Packard 1752 .- Susanna m. Josiah Keith Jr. 1758 .- Macey went to Easton.
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