History of Framingham, Massachusetts, including the Plantation, from 1640 to the present time, with an appendix, containing a notice of Sudbury and its first proprietors, Part 40

Author: Barry, William, 1805-1885
Publication date: 1847
Publisher: Boston, J. Munroe and company
Number of Pages: 476


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ROBINSON, JONATHAN, had in Fram., by w. Martha, 1. MARTHA, d. Dec. 12, 1729 ; 2. MARTHA, b. July 10, 1730; 3.


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SARAH, b. Jan. 24, '32-3 ; 4. JONATHAN, b. Mar. 9, '34-5, at Crown Pt. 1762; 5. ELIAKIM, b. Aug. 16, '37 ; 6. HEPHZEBAH, b. Oct 6, '45 ; 7. MARY, b. Mar. 26, '48; 8. ELISHA, b. Aug. 27, '51. Martha, w. of Jona. d. Ap. 28, 1752 (T. Rec.), and he m. 2d, Patience Hunting, of Needham, and had, 8. PATIENCE, b. May 7, 1754, m. Nath'l Prentiss Russell, of Marlb., May 1, 1794; 9. EUNICE, bap. Sep. 7, 1760. Patience, w. of Jona., d. Aug. 11, 1768. (T. Rec.) He had a 3d w. Abigail, who d. (prob. in Sud. or Marlb. ) Dec. 28, 1806, æ. 96 y. 10 m. Jona. the f. prob. lived on " the Leg," which was set off to Marlb. Dr. Stearns notes that Jona. d. Feb. 24, 1793, æ. 87.


GEORGE, of Wat., m. Sarah Behony, 1703, and had George, b. May 15, 1704, and Jonathan, Feb. 14, 1705-6. JONATHAN, of Wat., m. Ruth Moise, 1706, and had, at Lexington, Jonathan, b. Feb. 25, (Camb. Rec., Feb. 21,) 1706-7, and others.


2. ELISHA, s. of Jona. (1), m. Eunice Rice, of Sud., Nov. 25, 1773, and had in Fram., 1. ELISHA, b. Sep. 3, '74 ; 2. JOEL, b. Dec. 7, '75. The f. moved from the Town.


3. SAMUEL, was of Fram., before Feb. 1726, when his son SAMUEL, then in his 19th year, chose a Guardian. (Mid. Prob., XVII, 398.) The son SAMUEL In. in Southb., Mercy Lennard, May, 1732, was in Hardwick,'36, and had in H., Elizabeth, Lenard Samuel, Moses (afterwards Gov. of Vt.), Paul, Silas, Mercy, Sarah, David, Jonathan and Anne. He moved to Vt., ab. 1765. (Hardw. Rec.)


SAMUEL, (3), was prob. the Sam., of Camb., who m. Sarah Manning, 1703, (she d. 1709), and had Samuel, 1707, and Dorothy, '09. WILLIAM, (w. Elizabeth), had at Concord, Hannah, July 13, 1671; and at Camb., William, '73; Mercy, '76; David, '78; Samuel, '80 ; and Jonathan, Ap. 20, 1682. WILLIAM, of Southb., m. Judith Newton, Jan. 3, 1754. DR. JERE- MIAH, of Marlb., m. Eunice Amsden, 1746, and d. Oct., '71, æ. 58, f. of Thomas A., Eunice, Bradbury, Cain, Lydia, Winthrop.


RUGG, JOHN, of Lancaster, subscribed the town covenant, Feb. 12, 1654-5. He had by w. Martha, two chil., b. and d. 1655. He In. w. Hannah, May 4, 1660, and had, 3. JOHN, b. June 4, '62: (bis w. Elizabeth administered, 1712, and his real estate was settled, 1716). The chil. were, John, (dead) ; Samuel ; Nathaniel, b. 1701; David ; Jonathan, (prob. m. at Shrews , Dorothy Griffin, Jan. 14, 1724-5, and had in Southb., Alpheus, b. Mar. 6, 1729-0) ; Benjamin ; Elizabeth ; Mary ; and Abigail ; 4. MARCA, (Mercy), b. July 11, '64, (prob. d. before 1712) ; 5. THOMAS, b. Sep. 15, 1666, prob. of Lexington, and had by w. Elizabeth, Thomas, b. Dec. 6, 1691, (Camb. Rec., 1690) ; William, Nov. 16, '93; Elizabeth, Jan. 20, '95; Hannah, Ap. 26, '97 ; Abigail, Mar. 15, '99 ; Sarah, Feb. 12, 1701-2; Mary, May 30, '03 ; Ruth, Sep., '06 ; Tabitha, Sep 10, '08 ; Miliscent, Nov. 11, '10; and Martha, Nov. 10, '13; 6. JOSEPH, b. Dec. 15, 1668, who with w. and three children, and the "wid. Rugg," was killed, 1697, at Lancaster.


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See Willard's Hist., Worc. Mag., II. 296). His brother John administered on his estate, 1697, and a settlement was executed, 1712, his daughter Hannah then a captive in Canada. (Mid. Prob.) ; 7. HANNAH, b. Jan. 2, 1670-1, m. in Concord, John Ball, 1690; 8. REBECKAH, b. May 16, 1673, m. Nathaniel Hudson ; 9. DANIEL, b. prob. 1679, m. Elizabeth Priest, of Lancaster, 1704; 10. JONATHAN, b. prob. 1680. The will of Jolmn, sen., of Lancaster, was proved 1696. His wid. Hannah was killed by the Indi- ans, as above.


2. JONATHAN, s. of John (1), m. in Marlb., Sarah, dr. of John Newton, and had 1. BATHSHEBAH, b. in Marlb., Oct. 26, 1703 ; and in Fram., 2. SARAH, b. Oct. 2, '05, adm. to the ch. Feb. 11, '28, and m. Hachaliah Bridges, Nov. 11, '28 ; 3. HEPHZEBAH, b. Jan. 18, '07-8, m. Nathaniel Haven, June 10, '24 ; 4. ABRA- HAM, b. Ap. 27, '10, d. May 4. Sarah, w. of Jona., d. May 7, 1710, and he m. 2d, Hannah Singletary, Dec. 11, 1710, and had 5. MEHETABEL, b. Sep. 15, '11, adm. to the ch., Feb. 11, '28, and m. Joseph Bixby, of Hop., Mar. 30, '32 ; 6. HANNAH, b. Nov. 28, '13, m. John Mayhew, of Shrewsb., Feb. 21, '43 ; 7. JONA- THAN, b. Nov. 27, '16, prob. d. young ; 8. JOHN, b. June 10, '18; 9. EBENEZER, b. July 22, '20, d. Aug. 10 ; 10. JONATHAN, b. ab. '22. (See G. Stone.) Jonathan, the f., was youngest son of John, of Lancaster, and chose John Houghton as his Guardian. He received by his father's will, " half of the meadow at Wataqua- dock," and meadows on Nashua River, &c. He settled in Fram., at the W. part, near Southb. bounds, where his descendants have continued to live until quite recently. He was Constable 1722, and d. in Fram., Dec. 25, 1753, (T. Rec.) ; his wid. Elizabeth was living 1754.


3. JONATHAN, s. of Jona. (2), m. Hannah Walkup, Feb. 17, 1743, and was with w. adm. to the ch., June 1, '46. Their chil. were 1. HANNAH, b. Nov. 9, '46, m. - Warner, of Westmoreland ; 2. ELIZABETH, b. May 13, '48, m. Alpheus Reed, of Westmore- land ; 3. DANIEL4, b. Ap. 19, '51 ; 4. JONATHAN5, b. May 6, '53 ; 5. MOLLY, b. Aug. 14, '56, m. Ira Newton, of Southb., '76 ; 6. JOHN, b. Aug. 31, '64, lived prob. in Chesterfield. Jona., the f., lived on his father's place, and d. suddenly, Mar. 6, '76, æ. 54. (G. Stone.) Hannah, his w. d. May 30, 1786, æ. 63. (G. Stone.)


4. DANIEL, s. of Jona. (3), m. Sarah Bancroft, of Southb., and was with w. adm. to the ch., Ap. 24, 1774. Their chil. were 1. ELIJAH, b. May 3,'75 ; 2. NATHAN, b. June 8, '77 ; 3. DANIEL, 33


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b. June 11, '79; 4. JOHN, b. May 18, '82 ; 5. SALLY, b. Ap. 10, '85 ; 6. BETSEY, b. June 22, '89 ; 7. HANNAH, b. Dec. 26, '92. Daniel, the f. lived opposite his father's house, and moved to Chesterfield, ab. 1793.


5. JONATHAN, s. of Jona. (3), m. in Sud., Hephsebah Haven, of Fram., Nov. 23, 1775, and with w. was adm. to the ch., May 7, '80. Their chil. were 1. JONATHAN, b. May 20, '77, and d. July 4, 1843, m. Patty Glover, Dec. 29, 1800, who d. Aug. 1, 1824, and 2d, Lucinda Marsh, of Holl., Ap. 26, 1825 ; 2. HEP- ZEBAH, b. Feb. 3, '79, d. unm., Ap. 19, 1815 ; 3. EZRA, b. Mar. 20, '81, m. Polly Fairbanks, Ap. 1, 1802, and d. July 2, '10. Polly, his w., d. May, 1812, æ. 34 ; 4. MARY, bap. Oct. 1786, m. Levi Cutting, Oct. 21, 1806, and lived in Fram. Lt. Jona., the f. m. 2d, wid. Rachel Tucker, in Sherb., May 25, 1809. He was Selectman, 1785, 4 years, and d. Nov. 20, 1833. His wid. Rachel d. at Brimfield, Dec. 6, 1843, æ. 80.


RUSS, JOSEPH, was in Fram., before 1720.


RUSSELL, THOMAS, was prob. in Fram., 1749. (Deac. Buckminster's Journal.) [Deac. JONATHAN, was of Sherb., his w. Mary d. 1771, æ. 70. Deac. James, of Holl., d. Sep. 16, 1777, æ. 62.]


SABIN, THOMAS, was rated in Fram. ab. 1786.


SALEM, PETER, see a notice of him in the preceding history. SALMON, FRANCIS, was rated in Fram. ab. 1754.


SALTER, SAMUEL, and w. Judah, had SARAH, b. Dec. 3, 1735. Wid. (Judah) Salter, m. Joseph Angier, June 16, 1743. SAMPSON, JOSEPH, m. Desire Symonds, Jan. 18, 1738-9. SANDERS, Wid. MEHETABEL and child, were of Fram., Jan. 2, 1788. T. Rec.


SANDERSON, THOMAS, was rated in Fram., ab. 1738. [A Thomas (w. Anna) was of Waltham, and had ABNER, 1739, and others.]


2. NATHANIEL, of Fram., m. Mary Drury, Oct. 4, 1739, moved to Petersham,and had at P. 1. JONATHAN, b. Sep. 1740, d. æ. 92, m. Molly Curtis, and f. of John, Susanna, Curtis, Sally, Polly and Joel ; 2. MARY, m. Charles Wilder ; 3. JOSHUA, d. 1757, æ. 6; 4. MOSES, m. Sophia Jackson ; 5. JOEL, m. and d. 1774, æ. 28 ; 6. NATHANIEL, m. Betsey Mclellan; 7. EUNICE, m. John Rogers ; 8. Lors, m. Geo. Cutting, and Sam. Young ; also


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SUSANNA, and GRACE, who d. young. Nath. d. at Pet., Sep. 7, 1774, æ. 61 years, 2 m. 27 d. Ilis w. Mary d. Sep. 8, 1805, æ. 85.


Nathaniel, Deac. David, (who d. at Pet., f. of David, Ebenezer, &c.), and Thomas, of Walth., were sons of Jonathan, who m. in Wat., Abigail Fisk, 1699, and d. at Waltham, Oct. 4, 1743, æ. 70, f. of the above, and Jonathan, Abigail, (In. Jas. Mellen, of Fram.), Margaret, m. Benj. Whitney, of Fram. ; Eunice. JONATHAN, (sen.), of Camb., bought at Wat., 1682. In Dec., 1695, he gave a deposition, then æ. ab. 49, and stated that he lived, æ. 17, with Justinian Holden, of Camb. (Mid. Deeds, XI.) He was Deac. at Wat., and d. 1735, (his w. Abiah, d. 1723), leaving Thomas, Sam- uel, Edward, Abiah, Hannah, Jonathan, and John, d. in Leicester, 1750. The name is frequently written Saunders. ROBERT, was of Camb., 1642. Robert, of Wat., had Benjamin, bap. July, 1649, and Robert, bap. 1652. ROBERT, sen., of Boston, had m. (date not given, very early) Mary, wid. of John Cross, of Wat. EDWARD, was early of Wat. WILLIAM, who m. at Wat., 1666, had a s. William, b. 1670, (who settled in Sud., and by w. Anne, had Amos, m. Ruth Hoar; Isaac, and others) ; and a s. John.


SANGER, RICHARD, and w. Mary, had, at Wat., 1. MARY, b. Sep. 26, 1650, m. John Harris, '70 ; 2. NATHANIEL, b. Feb. 14, '51-2, f. by w. Mary, at Sherb., of Mehetabel, b. 1680 ; and at Roxb., Mary, '81 ; Jane, '83; a son, '84; Nathaniel, '85; and Benjamin, '88. [Nathaniel d. at Woodstock, ab. 1735, leaving w. Ruth, and chil. David, Benjamin, Mehetabel, Jane, Eliza- beth, Jonathan, Eleazer, and Nathaniel]; 3. JOHN, b. Sep. 6, '57, m. Rebecca Park, and f. at Watertown, of John, b. Dec. 19, 1685; Rebecca, b. March 7, '88-9, m. Tho. Flegg, 1711; David, b. Mar. 21, '97, m. Patience Ben- jamin, 1720, (and f. of Patience, Lydia, (both d. young), John, David, William, William, Nathaniel, Samuel, m. Mary Fairbanks, 1757, Solomon, and Lydia, d. young); and Elizabeth, b. June 2, 1703; 4. SARY, b. and d. 1661 ; 5. SARY, b. Mar. 31, '63 ; 6. RICHARD, b. Feb. 22, 1666-7; 7. ELIZA- BETH, b. July 23, '68; 8. DAVID, b. Dec. 21, '70, d. 1695, probably unin. Richard, the f. was a blacksmith, was in Sud., 1646, and " removed his habitation to Watertown, the 8th or 9th mo. anno, 1649." (Sud. Rec.) He d. in Wat., Aug. 20, 1691.


RICHARD, s. of. Richard (1), m. Elizabeth Morse, and had, at Sherb., 1. ELIZABETH, b. Ap. 2, 1693, d. Jan. 25, 1775; 2. MARY, b. Ap. 11, '95 ; 3. HANNAH, b. Feb. 7, '97, m. Ephraim Twitchell, Feb. 9, '26-7; 4. ESTHER, b. Oct. 20, '98; 5. DEBORAH, b. Aug. 5, 1701 ; 6. SARAH, b. Feb. 10, '05, m. Nathaniel Holbrook, Aug. 20, '28; 7. RICHARD, b. Nov. 4, 1706, d. 1786, m. Deborah Rider, Feb. 19, 1729-0, and had Zedekiah, d. 1736; Deborah, b. 1733, d. young ; Samuel, b. July 7, '35, had two wives; Deborah, b. Nov. 12, '37, m. - Twitchell, 2d, - Fawcett, and 3d, Dea. Gideon Haven, of Fram .; Daniel.5 b. Feb. 13, '40 ; Mary, b. Sep. 30, '42; John, had two wives; Zedckiah, b. Oct. 4, '48, H Coll., 1771, and D. D., m. Irene Free- man, 1771, ord. at Duxbury, July 3, 1776, and installed at S. Bridgewater, Dec. 17, 1788, where he d. Nov. 17, 1820. His s. Ralph, H. Coll., 1808, is pastor at Dover ; Jelidinh, went to Whitestown, Feb., 1789, and became a judge in New York ; Asa, m. - Dana ; 8. ABIGAIL, b. July 3, 1709 ; 9. DAVID,3 b. Feb. 22, 1712. Richard, the f. d. at Sherb., 1731.


3. DAVID, s. of Richard (2), m. Bathshebah Pratt, of Fram., May 27, 1736, and had in Fram., 1. JOSEPH4, b. Ap. 19, '37 ; 2. MARY, b. Dec. 19, '38, m. David Rice, Oct., '59; 3. ESTHER, b.


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Dec. 17, '40, d. Dec. 2, '41 ; 4. ESTHER, b. Nov. 23, '42, m. David Morse ; 5. SARAH, b. Dec. 25, '45, d. unm. æ. ab. 25 ; 6. HANNAH, b. June 23, '47, m. Nathan Dadmun ; 7. DAVID, b. May 9, '51, m. Ruhamah Nutt, of Hop., and lived in Hop., Fram., and Littleton, N. H. David, the f., lived near the wid. Eaton's, 1750. He " d. at Albany in defence of his country, Dec. 15, 1755, æ. 45." (G. Stone.) His wid. Bath. d. Nov. 20, 1783, æ. 76.


4. JOSEPH, s. of David (3), m. Patience Greenwood, May 19, 1779, and had 1. JEDUTHAN, b. Ap. 13, 1780, lived in Roxb. unm .; 2. JOSEPH, b. Nov. 23, '81, m. Abigail Eames, and d. in Fram., Feb. 5, 1830; 3. LYDIA, b. Oct. 15, '83, lives unm. ; 4. ADONIJAH, b. Oct. 4, '85 ; 5. OBADIAH, b. May 7, '88, m. - Belknap ; 6. NABBY, b. Sep. 1, '90, lives unm. Joseph, the f., d. in Fram., Mar. 13, 1805. (T. Rec.) His widow Patience, " was found dead in her bed," July 17, 1805. (T. Rec.)


5. DANIEL, s. of Richard and g. son of Richard (2), m. Olive Hooker, of Sherb., Nov. 4, 1761, and was with w. adm. to the ch., Nov. 4, '65. They had 1. DEBORAH, b. Jan. 7, '62, m. Joseph Brown, Nov. 8, '81 ; 2. BETTY, b. Ap. 6, '63, m. Samuel Bigelow, of Walth., Jan. '90; 3. DANIEL, b. July 3, '65, m. Persis Phipps, of Sherb., Sep. 27, '89, 2d, Elizabeth Goodnow, Nov. 10, '99, 3d, Clarissa Johnson, of N. H. He d. Dec., 1839 ; 4. OLIVE, b. Mar. 26, '67, d. unm. in Fram., 1829 ; 5. RICHARD, b. Dec. 26, '69, m. at Whitestown, N. Y. ; 6. HEZEKIAH, b. July 27, '71, m. - Dench, of Hop. ; 7. REBECCA, bap. Mar. 13, '74, m. John Stone, of Holl., Oct. 23, '96, and 2d, Dr. Walker, of Barre ; 8. BENJAMIN, bap. Oct. 13, '76, d. young. Daniel, the f., m. 2d, Esther Goodnow, of Sud. He kept a tavern near the R. Road Station, to the N. ; was Selectman, 1771, 6 years, and d. Sep. 27, 1807. (T. Rec.)


Eleazer, (s. of Nathaniel ?), d. at Keene, N. H., March, 1765, æ. 66, and his wid. Mary, 1783, æ. 80. He lived, previously, at Hardwick and Peters- ham.


SARGEANT, MARGARET, alias Peggy, was in Fram., 1717, and her support was the occasion of a lawsuit between Fram. and Weston.


SAVAGE, HABIJAH, s. of Habijah, was bap. in Fram., Sep. 10, 1775.


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SAWIN, or SAWING, DEBORAH, of Fram., m. George Fairbanks, of Holl. May, 1735.


THOMAS was of Sherb., 1679, a house carpenter, and in 1691, sold to Matthew Rice, land on Wachitua (Cochituate) Brook. He was prob. s. of John, of Wat., b. Sep. 27, 1657, and m. Deborah Rice, 1684.


SAWTELL, SYBIL, was m. to Jesse Belknap, July, 1788.


SEAVER, or SEVER, JOSEPH, m. in Sud., Mary Reed, Dec. 10, 1701 ; and had, 1. ROBERT ; 2. MARY, b. Oct. 5, 1706, m. Christopher Nixon ; 3. NATHANIEL, b. Ap. 1, 1709 ; 4. HANNAH, b. 1712, m. Jonathan Belcher, and d. in Fram. 1796, æ. 84; 5. ELIZABETH, b. Jan. 31, 1714, m. Samuel How, Jan. 25, '38-9; 6. ABIGAIL, m. Azariah Walker. Joseph, the f. is said to have originated in Roxbury. He was rated in Fram., 1710, and Consta- ble, 1716. He lived near Mr. Eben. Eaton, bought land of Capt. Robert Montgomery, and d. 1754, his will proved, Aug. 26.


SHUBAEL, of Roxb., (w. Hannab), had Robert. b. 1670; Joseph, "72; Hannah, '74 ; Abigail, '77 ; Shubael, '79; and Thankful. '84. Shubael was s. of Robert, who took the freeman's oath, Ap. 18, 1637, and had Shubuel, b. 1639; Caleb, and Josiah, 1641; Hannah, 1650. Caleb, sen., d. at Roxb., Mar. 6, 1713, his w. Sarah, Jan. 31, 1708, leaving Caleb, Nicholas, Thomas, Elizabeth, and Sarah. JOSHUA, (w. Elizabeth), d. in Dorchester, 1716.


2. ROBERT, s. of Joseph (1), had by w. Eunice (on Sud. Rec.), 1. JOSEPH, b. June 10, 1727 ; and on Fram. Rec., 2. BEN- JAMIN, b. Oct. 8, '28 ; 3. THANKFUL, b. Oct. 6,'31 ; and on Sud. Rec. 4. SAMUEL, b. Ap. 8, 1747. Robert was a bricklayer, and his house was consumed by fire, Oct. 1749. He, with two sons, was at the taking of Louisburg. He moved to Narraganset No. 2 (Westminster). His wid. Eunice administered on his estate 1752.


3. NATHANIEL, s. of Joseph (1), m. in Sud. Rebecca Willis, Feb. 23, 1737-8 ; and had 1. ELIJAH, b. June 16, 1739 ; 2. ANN, b. Jan. 3, 1739-0 ; and on Fram. Rec., 3. JOSIAH WILLIS, b. July 18, 1742, prob. lived in Sterling ; 4. REBECCA, b. Feb. 3, '43 ; 5. JOSEPH, 6. MARY, twins b. Jan 26, 1746 ; 7. CATHARINE, bap. Aug. 28, 1748, m. - Dyer, and 2d, Tho. Mellins, and lived in Petersham. Nathaniel lived, 1749, near Moses Cutting's, and was of Westminster, July 17, 1754, when he m. (2d w.) Judith Treadway, of Fram., and had, LUTHER, CALVIN, FANNY, ROBERT, BETTY, RICHARD, and JOHN REED. He d. of the small pox in Petersham, 1777. He is said to have had 8 chil. by his first wife.


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4. MOSES, and w. Lucia cov'd Mar. 4, 1759, and dr. LUCIA was bap.


5. JOSEPH, prob. from Roxb., and a distant relative of Nat'l (3), m. Elizabeth Lamb, and was with w. adm. to the ch., Oct. 1781. He had, 1. JOSEPH, b. July 26, 1775 ; and the three following bap. Jan. 1783, 2. ESTHER, m. Lemuel Twitchell, of Athol; 3. WILLIAM, d. at Malaga ; 4. KEZIAH, m. Samuel Twitchell ; 5. ABRAHAM, m. - Cole, was living (1846) in Philipston ; 6. BETSEY, m. James Cheney ; 7. ABIGAIL, d. young ; 8. POLLY, m. - Haskell. Joseph the f. moved to Philipston, and m. 2d, Abial Rich, and had other children. Joseph was by trade a blacksmith.


6. SHUBAEL, br. of Joseph (5), had bap. in Fram., 1. PATTY, July 23, 1769 ; 2. RUTH, Sep. 1, '71; 3. SHUBAEL, July 11, '73 ; 4. LUCY, Oct. 13, '76 ; 5. WILLIAM, Sep. 1781. Shu- bael was a blacksmith, lived at Mr. Charles Capen's, and left town. [A Shubael m. in Newton, Deliverance Hide, Dec. 8, 1764.]


7. JOHN, was bap. in Fram. Nov. 1754. RICHARD, of Roxb., m. Mary Ballard, of Fram., Nov. 13, 1745.


SHATTUCK, SHADDUCK, or SHADWICK, EPHRAIM, m. Elizabeth Jackson, 1747, with w. cov'd in Fram., Nov. 27, 1748, and had bap. in Fram., EPHRAIM, July 17, 1748 ; SAMUEL, Jan. 21, 1749-0.


EPHRAIM, and w. Elizabeth, prol). the same, moved to Templeton, (now Philipston), and had chil. Ephraim, Samuel, after of Conway, Abigail, Betsey, Polly, d. young, Patty, John, Lucy, and Surah. Ephraim, Sen., m. 2d, wid. . - Jordan. SILAS, and w. were of Temp., 1762. They were both chil. of JOHN, (w. Silence), of Marlb., who had Abigail, 1717; John, 1722; Thomas, 1723; [A Thomas m. at Hop., Margaret Ball, 1757. A Thomas was of Petersham, 1760, and had chil. by w. Elizabeth Par- menter.] Samuel, 1726; Ephraim, 1728; Silas, 1738. John, of Marlb., prob. descended from William, of Wat., who d. Aug. 14, 1672, æ. 50.


2. JOHN, was Warden in Fram., 1772, and Selectman, 1777, and adm. to the ch. Sep. 1781. He came from Marlb., and lived, and prob. d. in the N.W. part of Fram. " Old Mrs. Shattuck," (his wid.) was buried June 14, 1822, æ. 95. A Wid. Saunders, (a sister) had lived with the latter.


John, was prob. the John Jun. of Marlb., who by w. Abigail, had at M., Joseph, b. 1745 ; Lucy, '47; Thaddeus, '52 ; Susanna, '55; John, '58 ; Anna, '60; and Chloe, '64.


SHAYS, DANIEL, noted as having given a name to the in-


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surrection of 1786, is said by Lincoln, (Hist. of Worcester), to have been born in Hop., 1747, and to have worked with Mr. Brinley, a respectable farmer of Framingham.


Daniel was a captain in the revolutionary service, m. wid. Eunice Hay- den, and d. in Sparta, N. Y., Sep. 29, 1825, æ. 78, having, in 1820, re- ceived a pension from the U. S. Government. "Oct. 3, 1758, a child of Patrick Shay was bap. in his own house, on account of the dangerous state of the child, which was bap. on account of their other children being hap. in the Church of England ; ye name of the child was Roger." (Hop. Ch. Rec.) PATRICK, of Hop., m. wid. Rebecca Cozzens, of Sherh, Oct. 30, 1765. MARY, of Sherb., m. Elijah Barnes, of Shutesbury, Oct. 17, 1775.


SHEARS, JOHN, and w. Earls, (prob. Alice), had a son, THOMAS, who d. in Fram., Jan. 9, 1708. THANKFUL, (prob. his dr.), m. in Fram., Joseph Berry, Jan. 27, 1719-0. John, the f. was rated, 1710, and for many years chosen Tythingman, as late as 1724. He lived at Mr. Ezekiel How's, and was probably the John, who m. at Camb., Alice Mitchelson, Ap. 9, 1688.


SAMUEL, (w. Mary), of Dedham, had Mary, 1664, and John, '66. JOHN, (w. Mary), of do., had Mehetabel, 1668.


SHEFFIELD, MERCY, m. Nathan Dudley, Mar. 30, 1786.


This family in Sherb. and Holl., sprung from WILLIAM, received at Sherb., 1679, who settled at Chabboquassit. (See deed of John Awan- samug, of 500 acres to him, 1675. Mid. Deeds, vol. XI ) He d. at Sherb., Dec. 6, 1700 ; his will proved, 1701 ; his est. settled, 1708. His chil., by w. Mary, were Hannah, b. Ap. 18, 1663; Daniel, b. Mar. 3. '65; William, b. Mar. 19, '67, m. Hannah Bullard, May 30, '92, and f. of Hannah, Isaac, (d. at Holl., 1777, æ. 79), Williams, (w. Mary), d. at Holl., 1732, Rachel, Sarah, and Mary ; Martha, b. Jan. 8, 1668 ; Joseph, b. Mar. 3, '71, (had, of f. 1691, land in Dover); T'hamezin. b. May 25, '73, m. Jonathan Adans ; Susanna, b. Dec. 12, '75, m. Zuriel Hal, Sep. 1, '97; Elizabeth, b. Nov. 28, '78 ; Nathaniel, h. Mar. 7, '81, (f. by w. Mary, at Holl., of Nathaniel, Mary, Rachel, &c.); Mary, m. John Clark ; Rachel, mn. and had chil. ; and Eliz- abeth. WILLIAM, had a dr. Susanna, b. Dec. 11, 1675. (Hingham Rec.) EDMUND, was early of Braintree, and d. 1705, æ. 90, f. of Edmund, Isaac, Matthew, and Samuel. (Farmer.)


SIBLEY, JOHN, was in Fram., ab. 1790.


SIMONDS, DESIRE, m. Joseph Sampson, Jan. 18, 1738-9. SIMPSON, SIMSON, or SIMPTSON, SAVIL, or SEVILL, was of Boston, cordwainer, as late as 1708, where he had, JANE, b. Sep. 13, 1680, m. Steeven Arnold ; SAVIL, Oct. 15, '81 ; SAM- UEL, Feb. 23,'82; ELIZABETH, Mar. 5, '84, m. John Jones, May 12, 1713. He bought July 4, 1687, the land granted to Col. Crown, which was included in Fram., 1700, and after embraced in Hop. He was rated in Fram., 1710, and made Justice of the Peace in Hop. His will, prepared June 8, 1716, was proved


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Jan. 3, 1725-6. He d. Aug. 22, 1725. (Swift's Journal). He names in his will, his sons-in-law, Anthony Blount, (a Tallow Chan- dler, in Boston, 1720) and John Jones, and his g. chil. Thomas Eyre, (the parents probably Thomas and Deborah, of Boston,) Anne and Sarah Lawson, and Mary and Elizabeth Jones.


SINGELTARY, or SINGLETARY, RICHARD, of Salem, 1637, took the freeman's oath, Sep. 7, 1638. He was after (1638) of Newbury, and later of Salisbury, and had a son John, and prob. others. (Hist. of Newh.) RICHARD received a division of land in Haverhill, Jan. 20, 1653, and was selectman, 1655. Richard, f. or son, had by w. Susanna Cooke, in Ilav., BENJAMIN, b. Ap. 4, 1656, who m. Mary Stockbridge, Ap. 4, 1678, and had Susanna, b. Jan. 27, '78; Richard, Mar. 16, '80-1 ; Jonathan, Aug. 28, '83 ; John. July 6, '86; Brawten, Mar. 25, '89; Joseph, Feb 9, '92-3; and Mary, July 14, '95. Richard, the f. d. in Hav., Oct. 25, 1687, æ. 102. Susanna, w. of Richard, d. Ap. 11, 1682.


2. NATHANIEL, prob. s. or g. son of Richard (1), m. in HIav., Sarah Belknap, Dec. 22, 1673, and had, 1. JOHN, b. May 7, 1675 ; 2. JONATHAN, b. Nov. 18, d. Nov. 24, '78 ; 3. SARAH, b. Oct. 23, '79, m. in Fram., Thomas Frost, Dec. 12, 1712 ; 4. SUSANNA, b. Sep. 19, '81 ; 5. RICHARD, b. Aug. 5, '83. [A Richard was killed by the Indians at Lancaster, Aug. 19, 1707. Worc. Mag. ii. 299] ; 6. HANNAH, b. May 23, '85 ; 7. HANNAH, b. May 23, '85, m. in Fram., Jonathan Rugg, Dec. 11, 1700 ; 8. EBENEZER, b. June 18, '87. Nathaniel, the f. was killed by the Indians at Hav., Aug. 13, 1689, and a posthumous child, 9. was b. Aug. 20, '89. A part, at least, of his family moved to Fram. 3. JOHN, s. of Nath. (2), m. in Haverhill, Mary Grelee, Dec. 17, 1700, and lived after in " Hampton, alias, Salisbury," 1709, when he bought of Col. Buckminster, land in Fram., N. of Stoney Brook, bounded on Jona. Rugg. His chil. b. in Fram., were RICHARD, b. May 27, 1710; and MEHETABEL, b. Mar. 10, 1714-5. John, the f. was rated in Fram., 1710, and dismissed to the ch. in Sutton, Sep. 11, 1720, and his wife was dismissed, Jan. 29, 1720-1. [NATHANIEL signed a document as an inhabitant of Fram., 1727, and may have been s. of John. JOSEPH, of Sutton, (perhaps another s. of John), d. ab. 1748, when a nuncupative will was proved in Worc. Prob. He left a w. Martha and no issue. Mrs. Singeltary d. in Fram., Sep. 8, 1816.]


4. EBENEZER, s. of Nath. (2), m. in Fram. Joanna Newton, Ap. 5, 1713, and had 1. JOANNA, b. Ap. 22, 1714, m. Richard Smith, of Hop. May 22, 1734; 2. EBENEZER, b. Sep. 9, 1716.


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Eben the f. prob. d. 1723, when administration, (his Inventory being £483.13), was granted to his wid. Joanna, who m. Deacon James Brewer, of Sud., May 20, 1731.


5. EBENEZER, s. of Eben. (4), m. Dorothy Smith, in Hop., 1742, and had, 1. EBENEZER, b. Dec. 25, 1742, d. young ; 2. DOROTHY, b. Mar. 13,'44; 3. EBENEZER, b. July 8, '45 ; 4. DANIEL, b. Aug. 22,'47 ; 5. NATHAN, b. Feb. 18,'49 ; 6. ZIPPORAH, b. Sep. 20, 1753. Eben., the f. was a Miller, and lived on the Richard Fisk place, and d. ab. 1785. His wid. Dorothy was sick for many years in Fram. Ebenezer who d. in Hop., 1812, æ. 61, was prob. his son. Rhoda w. of Eb. of Hop., d. 1839, æ. 87.


SMITH, NATHAN, m. Susannah Livermore, of Weston, and had in Marlb., LYDIA, b. Sep. 2, 1763; NATHAN, Dec. 3, '65; and in Sud., JOHN, m. in Providence ; RUFUS, b. Feb. 14, '72 ; and in Fram., SUSANNA, b. Oct. 27, '80; [a Sukey m. in Fram., Geo. Smith, of Rehoboth, R. I., Jan. 1, 1799.]


2. NATHAN, s. of Nathan (1), m. Lucinda Eames, in Sud., May 11, 1790, and had in Fram., 1. RUFUS EAMES, b. Ap. 29, 1791; 2. BETSEY, b. Mar. 18, '93; 3. SUKEY, b. Jan. 7, '99. Nathan, the f., moved to Walpole, N. H.


3. GEORGE, of Rehoboth, R. I., m. Sukey Smith, in Fram., Jan. 1, 1799, and had POLLY, b. Mar. 13, 1799.




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