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5. DANIEL, s. of Daniel, (4), m. Rebeckah Eames, June 27, 1723, and cov. Mar. '26. Their chil. were, 1. REBECKAH, bap. May 15, '26, d. July 3, '29; 2. DANIEL, bap. Oct. 29, '27, d.
* Family tradition adds to the names of Joshua's children, Jonathan, Ja- bez, (a merchant in Bristol, Eng.), and John, who lived in Colchester.
t The road ran between his house and the pond.
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Mar. 30, '30; 3. JOSEPHI, b. Oct. 28, '29, d. May 18, '30; 4. DANIEL, b. July 16, '32 ; 5. REBECKAH, b. May 10, and d. July 26, '34 ; 6. ANN, d. June 29, '38. Reb. the m. d. July 7, '38, and Dan. the f. m. 2d, Prudence Stone, July 17, '46. The inven- tory of Daniel the f.'s est., was presented, 1752.
6. DANIEL, s. of Daniel, (5), m. Martha Pratt, Mar. 20, 1754, and had, 1. AMos, b. Sep. 15, '55, m. Anne Brown, lived in N. H. ; 2. DANIEL, b. June 14, '58 ; 3. REBECKAH, b. Oct. 14, '60, unm. ; 4. MITTY, b. Dec. 6, '62 ; 5. MARTHA, b. Aug. 27, '65 ; 6. THOMAS, b. Ap. 28, '68 ; 7. ANNA, b. June 26, '71. Daniel the f. lived near Mr. Charles Clark's, survived his w., and d. ab. 1793.
7. DANIEL, s. of Daniel (6), m. Elizabeth Gallot, Mar. 1783 ; and had, 1. MOLLY, bap. May, '84; 2. JOSEPH, bap. Oct. '86; 3. FRANCIS, bap. Dec. '88 ; 4. PETER, bap. Apr. '91 ; 5. BETSEY, bap. Nov. '94. Daniel the f. moved into N. H., ab. 1800.
8. ASAPH, s. of Ephraim, g. son of Daniel (4), m. Martha Gleason ; and had 1. DEBORAH, b. Feb. 4, 1778, m. Seth Her- ring ; 2. POLLY, b. June 8, '81 ; 3. SALLY, b. '86, m. Simon Ba- ker, d. ab. 1813. Lt. Asaph the f. d. 1823. Martha his w. d. 1830. Lt. A. lived on the place now of Mr. S. Herring.
9. NATHANIEL, b. 1706, s. of Joshua [and w. Hannah], and g. son of Joshua, (3), m. Hannah Robinson, in Newton, Nov. 22, 1733 ; and had in Weston 1. HANNAH, b. 1734; 2. ELIZABETH, b. '36 ; 3. Lors, b. '41, d. young ; 4. Lois, b. '46, m. in Fram., Levi Metcalf, and d. in Fram. 1832, æ. 86 ; 5. NATHANIEL, bap. 1750. Nath. the f. moved with his family to Fram., was Ty- thing-man here, 1767, and adm. to the ch., by letter from Weston, Sep. 10, '69. He lived near Mr. Abner Haven's ; m. 2d. Mary, wid. of Nath. Stacy, and d. in F.
10. NATHANIEL, s. of Nath. (9), m. Susannah Jennings ; and had 1. ANNE, m. John Rice, Leom. ; 2. HANNAH, m. Eph. Colburn, lived in N. Y. ; 3. LYDIA, m. - Tucker, of Shrewsb. ; 4. NATHAN, d. unm. in Whitestown, N. Y. ; Susannah the m. d. Feb. 23, 1773; and Nath. m. 2d. Anne Rider, Oct. '82, and had 5. JOHN, m. Betsey Follansbee, Leom. ; 6. ISAAC, m. Nancy Jos- selyn, and 2d., Mrs. - Champney, of N. Ipsw. ; 7, DAVID, m. Candace Hale, Leom. and lives in Fram. ; 8, NATHANIEL, m. Cath. Tyler, Leom. ; 9. PERKINS, m. Relief Patrick, of Jeffry,
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N. H .; 10 DEXTER, m. Lydia Brigham, of Marlb., lives in Fram. ; 11. SUSANNAH, m. 1st. - Baker, 2d. - Keyes ; 12. JosI- AH, m. Exion Patterson, of Harvard ; all b. in Fram., except Jo- siah, who was b. in Leominster, whither the f. moved, and d. æ. 82; his w. Anne d. Dec., 1845, æ. 87.
11. JOSEPH, and w. cov. in Fram., May 27, 1759; and S. JOSEPH was bap. Feb. 10, '60. [He was prob. the Joseph who m. Sarah Hebins (or Stebins) of Leicester, 1756. Jos., of Fram. had a br. John Stebins, 1759. (Mss. papers.) Joseph, bap. 1760, may have been the Jos. (and w. Ruth) who had in Fram. Ruth, b. 1799.]
12. DANIEL, m. Hannah Bixby, both of Fram., Mar. 20, 1754.
BISCOM, WILLIAM, was in Fram. before 1744; perhaps the same as Briscoe ; which see.
BIXBY, JOSEPH, and w. were adm. to Hop. Ch. 1728; and their chil. JOSEPH, LYDIA, and ABNER, were bap. THOMAS, of Hop., had s. ISAAC, bap. 1741.
2. JOSEPH, of Hop., m. Mchetabel Rugg of Fram., Mar. 30, 1732; and had in Hop. 1. JOSEPH, b. 1735 ; 2. HANNAH, b. '37 ; 3. LYDIA, b. '40, d. in Fram., Mar. 9, 1765 ; 4. JONATHAN, b. '42; 5. BETTY, b. '44; 6. NATHAN, b. '46; and in Fram., 7. JOHN, b. Oct. 8, 1750. Note-MEHETABEL, who m. in Fram. James Haven, Nov. 16, 1752, is said to have been the eldest dr. of Joseph and Mehetabel.
3. ABNER, m. Thamezin Nurse, 1734; and had in Hop., 1. ELIZABETH, bap. 1737 ; 2. ABNER, bap. '42; 3. MARY, b. '48 ; 4. JOSEPH, b. '51 ; and in Fram., 5. BETHIAH, b. Sep. 20, '62. Abner the f. and w. were recommended from Fram. to the ch. in Partridgefield, Dec. 26, '73.
4. JOSEPH, Jun., s. of Jos. (2), m. Sally Haven ; and had in Fram. 1. SALLY, b. Feb. 14, 1767, m. Wm. Clark, of Nor- folk, Va., June 10, '92 ; 2. JOSEPH, bap, Nov. 27, 68, H. C. '91, d. unm. ; 3. JOSIAH, bap. July 29, '70, unm. ; 4. PATTY, b. Aug. 18, '72, m. Joseph W. Page, of Boston, Feb. 16, 1800 ; 5. IIIT- TY, b. Ap. 25, '75, m. Daniel Stone, M.D., of Sharon., Nov. 30, 1802; 6. LUKE, b. Oct. 25, '77, m. Abigail Adams, of Acton, a merch. in Boston ; 7. NANCY, b. July 22, '80, d. unm. Joseph the f. d. in Fram., and was buried Apr. 20, 1786. His wid. d. in Sharon.
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5. NATHAN, s. of Joseph (2), m. Martha Twichell, of Sherb., Oct. 3, 1771 ; and had in Fram. JULIA, b. July 8, 1772.
SARAH, of Hop., m. William Richards, Feb., 1757. Mrs. SALLY, of Hop., m. Wm. Wesson, Feb. 9, '89. NATHANIEL and w. Mary, had chil. in Oxford, from 1763. SAMUEL, d. in Sutton, ab. 1743. (Worc. Prob.) JOSEPH Bigsbe was of Ipswich, 1659, and DANIEL, of Andover, 1675. Jo- SEPH, of Boxford, m. Sarah Gold, 1682, and d. ab. 1704, having had Sarah, Joseph, Jonathan, George, Daniel, Benjamin, Marcy, and Abigail.
BLACK, -- and w. appear upon the T. Rec. 1722. He was probably Hugh Black, who, in 1730, occupied a farm in Fram. near Hop.
BLAIR, 'SAMUEL, and w. Mary. Samuel was buried in Fram., Aug. 23, 1724 ; and a posthumous ch. SAMUEL, b. Nov. 20, 1724. (T. Rec.)
2. WILLIAM ; letters of guardianship were granted in Worc. Co., 1733, for ROBERT, æ. ab. 11; SAMUEL, æ. ab. 8, (bap. in Fram. Nov. 1, 1724) ; and John, æ. ab. 13, chil. of William, late of Fram. (Worc. Prob.) [William Blair owned a lot at Rut- land, 1720.]
3. ROBERT; lett. of g. ship granted in Worc. Co., 1734, for JOHN, æ. ab. 14, s. of Robert, late of Fram. [Robert, of Sud. had Elizabeth and Mary, b. (or bap.), April, 1724.]
4. JAMES, in 1730, occupied land (prob in Fram.), near Hop. [James, of N. Braintree, d. ab. 1756, leaving w. Mary, and chil. Mary, Sarah, Rebeckah, John, Edward, and Ann (Shaw).]
MATTHEW, of Hop., m. Mary Hambleton, 1727, and had Elizabeth, bap. '28 ; Matthew, '32. 1754, MATTHEW, of Blanford, m. Jane Alexander.
BLANCHARD, JOSEPH, m. Nancy Wait, Oct. 1789.
BLODGET, ABIGAIL, adm. to the ch. Feb. 1, 1746, and m. Samuel Gates, Ap. 11, 1751.
BOUTWELL, EBENEZER, and sister Abigail, cov. Feb. 19, 1721. ABIGAIL, bap. Aug. 12, '22.
2. EBENEZER, and w. Thankful, had 1. PHEBE, b. June 9, d. 20th. 1733; 2. EBENEZER, b. Sep. 10, 1735. Eb. the f. lived E. from No. 8 School House. He was b. in Reading, Oct. 23, 1700, and s. of James and Abigail of R.
3. JAMES, had in Sud, by. w. Judith, 1. JAMES, b. Ap. 9, 1726 ; 2. WILLIAM, b. May 4, '28 ; 3. JUDITH, b. July 27, '30 ; 4. CATH- ARINE, b. Oct. 7, '32; 5. KENDALL, b. Ap. 1, '37 ; 6. SARAH, b. Jan. 12, '35 ; 7. TIMOTHY, b. Jan. 1, 39-40. James the f. lived
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in Fram., near EBENEZER (2), and owned a right in the township of New Framingham. He d. in Leominster. His will and inven- tory (£375) in Worc. prob., 1752.
4. EBENEZER, Jun., s. of Eben. (2), and w. Ann cov. Ap. 1759, and had, 1. JAMES, b. Feb. 11, 1759 ; 2. JESSE, bap. July, '66 ; 3. JOSIAH, bap. July 31, '68 ; 4. THANKFUL. bap. July 15, '70 ; 5. ANNA, bap. Oct. 9, '74; 6. MOLLY, bap. July 6, '77 ; 7. ENOCH, bap. June 14,'78. EBEN. and w. recom'd by the ch. July, 1782.
5. JAMES, S. of James (3), m. Rachel Walkup, Mar. 9, 1744, and lived in Fram. The wid. Rachel d. ab. Feb. 1789. [REBEC- CA, dr. of James, bap. in Fram. June 27, 1773.]
Note .- JAMES, b. in Reading, 1699, was s. of James and w. Eliz., and g. son of James, who m. Rebeckah Kendall, 1665.
BOWEN, ISAAC, (b. in Roxbury Ap. 20,1676, s. of Henry, who m. Elizabeth Johnson, 1658), came to Fram. about 1698, and leased land from Mr. Danforth in the S. part of the town. He remained in town about 4 years, and sold to Moses Haven, of Lynn, Nov. 18, 1702. He had in Fram. by w. Hannah, HENRY b. June 30, 1700, and on returning to Roxb., had MARY, 1704; ISAAC, '07 ; SARAH, '09, d. '16 ; JOSIAH, '11 ; PENUEL, '15; SARAH, '17. Hannah, w. of Isaac, d. Jan. 22, '17-8.
BOYDEN, JOSEPH, was rated about 1757. JUDITH, m. Sylvanus Ballard, May 7, 1755. Joseph lived at Guinea end.
BRADISH, JOSEPH, on Sud. Rec. 1662, was in Fram. 1672. His chil. by w. Mary, were, 1. MARY, b. Ap. 10, 1665 ; 2. SA- RAH, b. May 6, '67 ; 3. HANNAH, b. Jan. 14, '69, m. Joseph Stanhope, '85 ; JOSEPH, b. Nov. 28, '72.
Note .- Jos. was s. of Robert, who was of Camb., 1635, and had by w. Mary, (who d. Sep., 1638), Joseph, b. 1638; and by w. Vashti, Samuel, b. 1639, d. '42; James ; John ; Hannah, mn. Ezekiel Morrell; and Mary, m. (Matthew?) Gibbs. Robert, the f. d. ab. 1659. JAMES, m. in Marlb., Damaris Rice, 1708, and was f. of Hepsebah, b. 1709 ; Sarah,'11 ; Robert, '12 ; Mary, '15; James, '17. JOHN was of Hardwick, 1747. ROBERT and JONAS m. in Athol, ab. 1754.
BRECK, or BRICK, DANIEL, m. Patty Learned, both of Sherb., Aug. 29, 1790; and had in Fram., PATTY, b. Ap. 15, '94 ; and ELIJAH, b. Feb. 2, '96. Daniel d. in Sherb. 1838, æ. 80. Patty d. 1843, æ 81.
Note .- JONAS and w. Mary, had chil. in Sherb., from 1735. THOMAS and w. Mary, were of Medfield, 1663. Rev. Robert, bap. Dec. 10, 1682,
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H. C., 1700, s. of John, of Dorch., ord. at Marlb., Oct. 25, '04, d. at M., Jan. 6, 1731, æ. 49.
BREWER,* JOHN, of Sud., m. Elizabeth, dr. of Henry Rice ; and had 1. JOHN, b. 1669, m. Hannah Jones, of Wat., July, 5 '93; 2. ELIZABETH, b. May 21, '71; 3. HANNAH ; 4. JAMES, b. Sep. 10, '75, (Deacon at Sud. m. Elizabeth Grout, 1703, 2d Abigail Smith, '19, 3d. Wid. Johanna Single- terry, of Fram., June 22, '31, f. of James, who m. Mary Smith, 1731 ; Dea. J. d. Nov. 18, '64); 5. SARAH, b. Jan. 14, '78, m. in Fram., Caleb Bridges, Nov. 26, 1700; 6. MARY, b. 1680, m. in Fram., Benjamin Ball, Mar. 29, 1704; 7. ABIGAIL, b. Ap. 5, '82, m. David Parmenter, 1713; 8. MARTHA, b. Mar. 5, '85; 9. JONATHAN, b. June 21, '89. John, the f. d. Jan. 1, 1690-1. His widow's est. (£292.8s) was settled Mar. 12, 1693-4.
Note .- John, above, was prob. s. of John and w. Anne, of Camb., who had 1 John, b. 10 Sep., (or April), 1642; 2. Hannah, Jan. 18, 1664-5, who m. in Sud. Daniel Goble, Feb. 25, 1664.
2. JONATHAN, s. of John (1), lived in Fram., on the place now of Edw. Goodnow ; and with w. Arabella cov. Ap. 17, 1717. Their chil. were 1. SAMUEL, b. Nov. 4, 1716; 2. ABNER, b. July 10,'18, an eccentric man, d. unm. ; 3. PETER, b. Ap. 17, '20 ; 4. ELIZABETH, b. June 2,'22, m. David Pratt, Jun., May 20, '45 ; 5. ABIGAIL, bap. Mar. 29, '24, m. Edmund Town, of Hoosack Fort, Jan. 16, '55; 6. JONATHAN, b. Feb. 3, '25-6; 7. MOSES, b. Mar. 26, '28, m. Elizabeth Davis, Dec. 4, '51, and had in Sud. Jonathan, 1752 ; Elisha, '54; Moses, '57 ; Elizabeth, '61; 8. DAVID, b. Dec. 24,'31, f. of Col. David, of Fram. b. ab. 1751 ; 9. MARTHA, b. June 16, '34 ; 10. ELIAB, b. May 14, '37. Jona. the f. d. in Fram.
3. SAMUEL, s. of Jona. (2), m. Martha Bent, Mar. 10, 1740 ; and had in Fram., 1. JASON, b. Sep. 24, '41; 2. MARTHA, b. Aug. 9, '43 ; and in Rutland, 3. LUCY, '45; 4. NATHAN, '47 ; 5. JOHN, '49 ; 6. ABIGAIL, '52; 7. SAMUEL, '58; 8. ELIZABETH, '60.
4. JONATHAN, S. of Jona, (2), m. Frances Buckminster ; and had in Fram. SUSANNAH, b. Aug. 4, 1764; and FRANCIS, b. May 26, '66. Col. Jonathan lived also in Wat. and Boston, was in com- mand of a reg't. at Bunker Hill, and was buried Jan. 9, 1784.
5. PETER, s. of Jona. (2), m. Abigail (prob. a mistake for Elizabeth) Pratt, Dec. 22, 1748 ; and had a dr. SARAH, bap. in Fram., Dec. 28, 1760. His child. b. in Southb. were 1. PETER, b. May 1. 1750, unm. ; 2. JOEL, b. JULY 24, '52, m. Lavoisie and Polly Newton ; 3. ELIZABETH, b. Sep. '24, '54, d. unm. ; 4. LUCIA, b. Apr. 27, '57, m. Jos. Tuttle ; 5. SARAH, b. Dec. 18, '60, m.
* The name is frequently recorded, BRUER.
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Reuben Newton ; 6. JASON, b. Jan. 13, '64, m. Anne Morse, f. of Charlotte, who m. in Fram. Jesse Davis, Dec. 23, 1804; and also of Elizabeth, who m. John Lloyd, of Milton, in Fram. Aug. 9, 1805. Elizabeth w. of Peter d. 1794, æ. 71.
6. DAVID, s. of David, g. son of Jona. (2), m. Comfort Wheeler, and had in F. 1. JOHN, b. Apr. 10, 1781, H. C. 1804, a physician, lives unm. in Phila. ; 2. NABBY, bap. Nov. 2, '82, m. Simon Cutler ; 3. CYRUS, b. Mar. 10, '83, d. unm. July 27, 1822; 4. DARIUS, b. Aug. 31, '85, m. Harriet Buckminster ; 5. RUFUS, b. Jan. 24, '88, m. Mary Nurse, Deputy Sheriff, Cashier of Fram. Bank, and Justice of the Peace ; 6. BETSEY, b. Ap. 3, '90, m. Otis Fairbanks, and d. Aug. 15, 1824 ; 7. DAVID, b. Ap. 8, '92, m. Olive Nurse ; 8. DEXTER, bap. Ap., '95, m. Jane -, and 2d. Mary Ann Cloyes ; 9. HENRY, bap. June, '98, m. Susannah Nurse. Col. David lived at Salem End, greatly esteemed by his fellow townsmen ; was Selectman 7 years, and d. in Fram. Dec. 17, 1834, æ. 83. His w. Comfort d., Mar. 9, 1833, æ. 76.
7. DANIEL, was rated in Fram. ab. 1742, and member of the ch. 1746. [He was perhaps the Daniel of Hop., who had chil. James, bap. in Hop. 1740 ; and Mary, bap. '44].
JOHN, S. of John (1), had by w. Mary, in Sud. and Wat., Josiah ; Daniel, b. Aug. 4, 1704 ; and William, b. '07. Lt. John, the f. d. 1709, and his wid. Mary had admin. In Sud., HANNAH m. Henry Loker, 1647; and MARY m. Jona. Willard, Jan. 8, 1691. In Hop., JOHN and w. Hannah, had David, b. 1732 ; Sarah, '34; Isaac, '36 ; Joseph, '39.
BRIDGE, MATTHEW, b. at Lexington, July 18, 1721, H. C., 1741, ord. at Fram. Feb. 19, 1745-6, m. 1747, Anne, (b. 1724) dr. of Rev. Daniel Perkins, of W. Bridgewater, who m. Anna Foster, Nov. 6, 1721. Their chil. were 1. MATTHEW, b. Aug. 16, 1748, d. young; 2. ANN, b. Sep. 11, '49, d. young ; 3. DANIEL, b. July 19, '51, adm. to ch. Nov. 15, '72, settled in Canada, and d. Feb. 27, 1828, father of the wife of George Brown, late minister of the U. S. at the Sandwich Islands ; 4. SARAH, b. Jan. 9, '53, m. Rev. David Kellogg, May 27, '81, and d. Feb. 14, 1826, æ. 73; 5. ELEANOR, b. Oct. 10, '54, m. Capt. Samuel Ingersol, of Salem, May 31, '81, and d. Nov. 10, 1819; 6. RICHARD PERKINS, bap. Nov. 6, '56, m. Mary, dr. of Rev. Timothy Harrington, of Lancaster, settled as a Physician in Pe- tersham, and d. Aug. 22, 1797, æ. 40. His wid. m. Dr. Fisher, of Beverly ; 7. MARY, bap. Sep. 7, 1760, d. Feb. 21, 1842.
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The Rev. MATTHEW d. in Fram. Sep. 2, 1775, æ. 54. His wid. m. Rev. Timo. Harrington, of Lancaster, and d. in Fram. May 12, 1805.
Note .- Rev. Matthew descended from JOHN, of Camb., 1632, who came to N. E. a widower, with two sons, MATTHEW; and THOMAS, who died before 1665, f. by w. Dorcas, of Dorcas, b. Feb. 16, 1648-9. + John was deacon at Camb., and selectman many years; he was also a commissioner to lay out Sudbury lands, in 1639. He sold, in 1649, land at Rocky Meadow, Cambridge. He m. a 2d w. Elizabeth Saunders, of Billerica, and his will was proved Oct. 3. 1665; (Inventory, £372. 3s. 6d.) MATTHEW, s. of. Deac. John, m. Anna, dr. of Nicholas Danforth, and had 1. JOHN, b. June 15, 1645 ; 2. MARTHA, b. Jan. 19, '48-9, d. 1649; 3. MATTHEW,* b. May 5, '50, d. May 29, 1738, f. by w. Abigail, (who d. Dec. 14, 1722, æ. 55), of Mary, b. 1688 ; Anna, 1691 ; Matthew, Mar. 1, '93-4, m. Ab- igail Bowman, Mar. 24, 1719, and d. at Waltham, Mar. 25, 1761, (f. of Rev. Matthew, b. July 18, 1721; Anna, b. 1723; Nathaniel, 1725, m. Mary Coolidge, and lived in Walthain ; and Sarab, b. 1728); Abigail, b. 1696; Joseph, b. 1698; John, b. 1700, (f. by w. Anna, of Anna, b. 1730; Mary, '33; Sarah, '35 ; John, '37; Josiah, '39, H. C., 1758, ord. at E. Sud., Nov. 4, 1761, and d. June 20, 1801; and Ebenezer, '42); Elizabeth, b. 1703; Samuel, b. 1705, m. Martha Bowman, '38; Martha, b. 1707; 4. SAMUEL, b. Feb. 24, (or 17), 1652-3 ; 5. THOMAS, b. June 1, 1656; 6. ANNA, and 7. ELIZABETH, both bap. Aug. 17, 1659. Matthew, the f. d. Ap. 28, 1700; his w. Anna d. Dec. 2, 1704.
BRIDGES, BENJAMIN, prob. s. of Edmond and Sarah, and b. at Topsfield, Jan. 2, 1664-5, settled near Salem end, in Fram., before its incorporation ; and by w. Elizabeth had, 1. DELIV- ERANCE, b. Sep. 10, 1690, m. James Wilson, Jan. 21, 1719-0 ; 2. ELIZABETH, b. July 28, '92, m. Isaac Whitney, Sep. 27, 1722 ; 3. JUDITH, b. Sep. 10, '94; 4. SARAH, b. Mar. 25, 1702, m. Moses Haven, Ap. 14, '20 ; 5. GIDEON, b. Aug. 21, '04-5, m. Mary Wilson, May 23, '23, and f. of Anne, b. in Fram., April 28, '25; 6. MEHETABEL, b. Oct. 17, '06, m. Daniel Hovey, of Ox- ford, Nov. 24, '26 ; 7. MIRIAM, b. Sep. 19, '11. Capt Benj. was 9 years a Selectman, and d. Aug. 28, (T. Rec.) 1725, æ. 61.
2. CALEB, prob. s. of Edmond and Sarah, and b. at Salem, June 3, 1677, m. in Fram., Sarah Brewer, Nov. 26, 1700 ; by whom he had 1. BATHSHEBAH, b. Jan. 19, 1702-3, d. Nov. 1, '39 ; 2. HACHALIAH, b. May 30, '05, m. Sarah Rug, 1728, (and f., in Southb., of James, b. '29, m. Mary Brown, '51 ; Jonathan, b. '30, d. '36 ; Nathan, b. '33, m. 1. Sarah Parker, '55, 2. Tamar
* An ancient Bible, with a date of 1610 written on the title page, and bearing also the autograph of Mat- thew Bridge, 1710, is in the posses-
sion of Miss Bent, of Framingham. Sternhold and Hopkins' Psalms are bound with it.
t Dorcas m. D. Champney, Camb.
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Hutson, '57 ; Sarah, b. '35, m. John Chamberlain, '53 ; Hacha- liah, b. '37, m. Betsey Pond, and lived in Holl. ; and Benjamin, b. '39, lived in Holl. H. the f. d. Sep. 27, '39, and his est. was settled 1751. His wid. m. James Work) ; 3. CALEB, b. Aug. 24, 1708 ; 4. MARTHA, b. Mar. 28, '10, m. Abraham Ball, of Holl., Jan 13, '32 ; 5. BETHIAH, b. Feb. 14, '12-3, m. Benjamin Nurse, Nov. 22, '49 ; 6. BENJAMIN, b. Sep. 19, '14, d. Oct. 6, '39 ; 7. SARAH, b. Aug. 26, '16, d. Nov. 18, '39; 8. and 9. DA- VID, and JONATHAN, twins, b. Mar. 19, 1719-0 - David m. Ke- ziah Drury, Ap. 25, 1750, Jona. d. Ap. 4, 1720. Caleb the f. was a mason and lived near Salem end.
3. CALEB, s. of Caleb (2), m. Elizabeth Stanhope, Sep. 23, 1731, and had in Hop. 1. ELIZABETH, b, July 13, '32; 2. ISAAC, b. Ap. 15, '34; 3. EDMON, b. July 10, '36 ; 4. CALEB, b. Jan. 22, '38. C. and w. were dismissed to the ch. in Fram. 1743, and had in Fram., 5. and 6. GIDEON, and ANNA, twins, b. Sep. 18, '44.
4. GIDEON, m. Isabel Nichols, and had in Fram., BENJAMIN, b. Dec. 14, 1762 ; MARY, b. 20 Oct. '64.
Note .- Edmond, æ. 23, came over in the James, 1634. EDMUND Was of Lynn, 1637, and d. 1686. (Farmer). Edmond, of Topsfield, m. Sarah Towne, 165(9), and had at Topsfield, Edmond, b. Oct. 4, 1660 ; Benjamin, b. Jan. 2, '64-5 ; Mary, April 14, '67 ; and at Salem, Hannah, 1669 ; Caleb, June 3, 1677. Elizabeth, w. of E., of Ips. d. Dec., 1664. Edmond m. in Ipswich, Mary Littlehale, Ap. 6, 1665. The will of Edmund, sen., black- smith, of Ipswich, who d. Jan. 13, '84, was proved Mar. 31, 1685; in it he names his w. Mary, and his chil. John, Josiah, Faith Black, Bethiah, and Mary. The Inventory of an Edmond, sen., (prob. of Salem), was presented Nov. 28, 1682, by Francis Nurse, and John How. (Essex Prob.)
BRIGGS, SUSANNA, b. in Fram. May 23, 1740.
BRINLEY, FRANCIS, Esq., of Roxbury, bought, Feb. 1, 1742, the so called Brinley Farm.
2. NATHANIEL, s. of Francis, occupied ab. 1760, the above named farm, and continued on it until the commencement of the Revolution, when he left the Town.
3. EDWARD, Esq. of Weston, s. of Francis, occupied the same farm one year, ab. 1778.
4. BETHIAH, m. Aaron Pike, both of Fram., Feb. 1794.
BRINTNAL (or Brinmall), THOMAS, of Boston, had by w. Esther, 1. SAMUEL, b. Dec. 2, 1665; 2. THOMAS, b. Nov. 1, 1669; 3. NATHANIEL, b. 1671; 4. JOHN, b. Mar. 3, 1672, d. in Boston, 1731, f. of John, who m. De-
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borah, dr. of Wm. Mellins, ab. 1712; 5. JOSEPH, b. Mar. 3, 1673 ; 6. ME- HETABEL. b. 1685. Thomas, f. or son, was a prop. of Rutland, 1686.
2. THOMAS, s. of Thomas, (1), m. Hannah, dr. of Maj. Simon Wil- lard, May 23, 1693, and had THOMAS ; WILLIAM ; (the following on Sud. Rec.) ; PARNAL, b. Sep. 27. 1696; PAUL, b. Mar. 20, 1701, m. Mary Rice, '24. and had chil. in Sud. ; NATHANIEL, b. 1703, d. 1728 ; JERUSHA, b. Oct. 15, '04; DOROTHY, b. Dec. 21. '06, m. Eph. Morse, '36; SUSANNA, b. Ap., 170(7). Thos., the f. d. in Sud., Ang. 2, 1733.
Note .- PHINEHAS, m. Sybilla Rice, 1716, and had chil. in Sud.
3. JOSEPH, was in Framingham 1717 ; and was perhaps the Jos. who d. in Sud. June 28, 1731, æ. 40.
4. WILLIAM, s. of Thomas, (2), Y. C. 1721, m. Zerviah Buckminster of Fram., Dec. 19, 1729, and had in Sud., BUCKMINSTER, b. Sep. 29, '30 ; ANNA, b. Jan. 12, '32-3, d. in Rutland, Aug. 10, '36 ; and in Rutland, DORITHY, b. July 13, '36 ; and in Fram., CALEB, b. Nov. 4, '38; WILLIAM. b. Aug. 12, '40, d. June 22, '41. Mr. William the f. preached as a cand. at Rutland, 1721 ; taught school in Sud. 4 years, first in 1722, and in Rutland 1735. He was ordered, Aug. 1725, to the com- mand of some troops to protect the inhabitants of Rut. (State Files.)
5. Mrs. SUBMIT, of Fram., m. Mr. Richard Taylor of Sud., July 23, 1741.
BRISCO, WILLIAM, m. Dinalı Cutting in Fram., Oct. 22, 1740.
BRITTAN, SAMUEL, prob. in Fram. 1737, (T. Rec.)
BROWN, THOMAS, owned land near Saxonville, 1697. MARTHA, m. Philip Gleason, May 6, 1714. Wid. - Brown adm. to the ch. Oct. 10, 1725. MARY m. in Fram. Abraham Belknap, Feb. 26, 1740-1. MARY m. in Fram. James Bridges of Southb. Ap. 24, 1751. JAMES m. in Fram. Rebecca Eaton, Oct. 18, 1733, (and had in Sud. Thomas, b. Mar. 26, '36). ZER- UIAH, w. of Samuel, recommended to the ch. in Sud. Aug. 4, '54. SUSANNAH m. John Nurse, Nov. 8, 1781. ANNE, m. Amos Big- elow, Feb. 1784. MARTHA m. Daniel Cutting of N. Marlb. Nov. 1796. NATHANIEL, of Fram. m. Elenor Hayden of Sud. Dec. 29, 1761 and had chil. in Sud. LUCINDA m. Josiah Geg- ger of Nat. Nov. 14, 1804. POLLY, dr. of Ruhama, bap. Aug. 1787.
2. THOMAS, and w. Mehetabel adm. to the ch. July 7, 1765 ; had in Fram., JOHN, b. Aug. 14, 1765, and RHODA, b. June
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4, '72. Thomas lived near Mr. Adam Hemenway's, and removed from Town. [Thomas Jun. was on a highway rate, 1775.]
3. AARON, m. Martha Walker, of Fram. and had ENOCH, bap. Aug. 8, 1769, d. young ; MARTHA, bap. Aug. 19, '70, m. Jesse Winch ; POLLY, m. Eben. Whitney, of Nat. ; NANCY, m. Josiah Child. of Nat .; REBECCA, bap. Oct. 1, '78, m. Sam. Haynes ; NABBY, bap. Oct., '85.
Aaron the f. who was br. of Nathaniel above, d. of the small pox in the house now of George Pratt.
Note. - It is probable that some of the above descended from Deac. WILLIAM, an early prop. of Sud , who m. Mary Bisby (or Bisbidge), Nov. 15, 1641, and was f. of 1. MARY, b. May 18, 1643, m. Benj. Rice, ab. '62; 2 Maj. THOMAS, b. May 22, '44, (or 5). m. Patience Foster, 1667, who d. Aug., 1706, æ. 52. and Mrs. Mary Phipps. of Camb. ; Maj. T. d. in Sud., May 7, 1709, and liis remains were laid in the Chapel Bur. Ground, Boston. He gave, in his will. rights "in the parishes of Hedcom and Tenterden, Co. of Kent, in Eng .; " 3. Cornet WILLIAM, m. Margaret Stone, 1676, d. 1705, and his est. was settled, 1707; 4. HOPESTILL, Esq., b. July 8. 1656, m. Abigail Haynes, '85. lived near Nobscot, and d. 1729; 5. EDMUND, b. Nov. 27, '53, m. Elizabeth -, and was shopkeeper in Boston, 1694; 6. ELIZABETH, b. July 23, 1659. JABEZ was of Sud., 1667. RICHARD, (w. Mary), 1663. The Rev. EDMUND, of Sud., (who m. Anne, wid. of John Loveren, of Wat.). d. June 22, 1678. THOMAS, was of Sud., 1637.
4. WILLIAM, came from Lexington to Fram., and built the mill called by his name, near the house of his g. son, Col. Brown. He was a Selectman 3 years, Deacon of the ch., and took an active part in the proceedings of the Town, at the period of the Revolution. His chil. were 1. BETTY, b. Dec. 11, 1747, m. Samuel Gleason, lived in Barnet ; 2. ROGER, b. Sep. 12, '49, m. Mary Hartwell, of Lincoln, was f. of Col. James Brown, of Fram. and d. in Concord ; 3. KEZIAH, b. July 5, '51, m. Alex. Park- man ; 4. WILLIAM, b. Mar. 22, '53 ; 5. (Maj.) ANDREW, b. Jan. 26, '55, d. unm., Dec. 28, 1803 ; 6. JOHN, bap. Aug. 5, '59, d. young ; 7. RUHAMAH, bap. Aug. 5, '59, d. young ; 8. FREDERICK FERDINAND, bap. Nov. 8, '61, ; 9. JOHN, bap. Sep. 11, '63, m. Martha Rice ; 10. EBENEZER, bap. Mar. 29, '67 ; 11. POLLY, bap. Aug. 6, '69, m. Samuel Parris, of Wayland ; 12. (Col.) JOSEPH, m. Deborah Sanger, lived in Petersham, and d. Sep. 3, 1814, æ. 56; and his w. d. Oct. 15, 1832, æ. 70. Deacon William d. in Fram. Dec. 13, 1793, æ. 70. His wid. was bur. Feb. 1810.
5. EBENEZER, s. of William, (4), m. Keziah Nixon, and had
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in Fram., 1. RUHAMAH, bap. Ap. 1789, m. Luther French ; 2. POLLY, bap. Ap. '91, m. Rev. - Colburn, late of Wells, Me .; 3. JOSEPH, m. Sally Wood, of Medway ; 4. NANCY, bap. July '95, m. Sam. Dudley ; 5. WILLIAM, bap. May, '97, m. in Mexico ; 6. EBENEZER, bap. June, '99, went to sea ; 7. ANDREW, m. in Canada ; and 8. BENJAMIN, m. Wid. Lucy Ann Leland. Eb. the f. d. on his way to Canada with his family.
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