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CURTIS.
Elisha m. Amy West, May 17, 1705; David, of Hanover, m. Bethiah Sprague, Dec. 14, 1732; Sylvanus, of Plymouth, m. Dorothy Delano, Nov. 26, 1734, had Hannah 1739 and Sylvanus, b. at Dux., who served in Capt. Sturtevant's com- pany in 1755, and d. in the West Indies 1766, æt. 26 ; Simeon, of Scituate, m. Acenith Sprague April 20, 1742; Elijah, m. Abigail Soule 1756, and had Zynthia Bartlett and Capt. Eli- jah; Hannah m. Zebdiel Weston Feb. 22, 1769; Jesse, m. Hannah Phillips July 28, 1774.
CUSHING.
Joshua, Dux. 1711. Joshua m. Mary Freeman, Sept. 27, 1763, and had children - Nathaniel, Joshua, and Benjamin- Joshua (s. of Josh. and Mary) m. Joanna Prior and had chd. ; Joshua m. Caroline Bradford (and had Joshua, George, and Thomas B.) ; Joanna m. Capt. M. Waterman ; Nancy ; Sally m. George Peterson, m. 2d Mr. Atkins of Provincetown ; Jane m. Peleg Cook of Dux .; and Mary. - Jairus, d. at sea, æt. 26, Jan. 1765; Mary, d. July 4, 1769, æt. 25; Bethiah, m. Benjamin Peterson 1758; Nathaniel, and Jemima Ford, both of M., m. April 16, 1747 ; Lydia, m. Isaac Simmons Oct. 24, 1732.
CUSHMAN.
1. JOSHUA (perhaps s. of Thomas of Dux. in 1701, ) had chd. Joseph (2) ; Joshua (3) ; Mary, m. Joshua Soule, Jr. Feb. 14, 1765; Ezra; Paul ; Apollos, bap. 1744; Cephas, 1746; Soule, 1748.
2. JOSEPH, (s. of 1,) Dux., m. Elizabeth had chd. George, Jan. 5, 1759; Hannah, Nov. 8, 1761 ; David, 1767, 32
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d. young; David ; Joseph Soule ; Abigail ; Lydia Soule ; Sarah ; Elizabeth.
3. JOSHUA, (s. of 1,) Dux., m. Mercy Wadsworth Nov. 17, 1763. Chd. Joshua, Aug. 14, 1764, d. Nov. 12, 1776 ; John Wadsworth, Aug. 29, 1766, lost at sea ; Mary, Aug. 15, 1768; Capt. Ezra, Oct. 24, 1770, m. Sarah Bradford, and had Julius Bradford, Sept. 1801, d. Nov. 8, 1804, Sarah, who m. William Bradford; Mercy, March 25, 1774, m. Mr. Owen of Portland ; Charlemagne, June 30, 1776, m. Miss Owen of Portland, where he settled.
4. GEORGE, (s. of 2,) lived at Powder point, had chd. Anna, 1788 ; George, 1791, m. Saba Ripley ; Abigail, 1793, m. Dura Wadsworth; Hannah ; Betsy, 1798; Joseph, 1800; Briggs, 1807.
5. DAVID, (s. of 2,) Dux., had chd. Capt. David, m. Mary Alden, widow of Daniel Sampson; Elisha.
NOTE. Allerton of Plympton m. Alethea Soule, Jan. 30, 1735 ; Marcia of Plymouth m. John Barker, Dec. 10, 1732 ; Joshua of Lebanon, Conn., m. Mary Soule, Jan. 2, 1733.
Widow Mary Casement d. Aug. 25, 1735, " about ye mid- dle of ye forenoon."
Job Crooker's wife, Elizabeth, d. 1789.
DAMMON.
Israel m. Zeruiah Wattles, March 8, 1769, had Mason and Irene ; Thomas had Ezekiel, who d. 1778, æt. 6 years ; Gam- aliel m. Huldah Delano, 1780, who d. Dec. 18, 1781 ; Sam- uel, d. Dec. 1795.
DARLING.
SAMUEL, (s. of Samuel, who d. May 31, 1790, æt. 55,) Dux., m. Priscilla Chd. Lydia 1774; Mary ; Mercy C., d. June 1, 1792; Hannah 1784; Betsey 1786; Samuel 1789; Abigail 1791; John 1793; Joseph 1796; Weston 1798; Peter 1801.
NOTE. Joseph m. Betty Chandler, 1780 - John, Braintree, 1660-90.
DAVIS.
Dolor, Dux. 1640, had land N. W. of North hill ; and same year 50 acres at Namasakeeset. Removed to Barnstable.
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DAVY.
JOHN, (planter, ) owned 100 acres north of Pine point, which he sold 1650. There was a John, ad. 1637, Mass. Colony ; George, Wiscasset, 1666; Daniel, Kittery, 1652 ; Humphrey, ad. 1665, Boston, asst., merchant.
DAWES.
1. AMBROSE, Dux., m. 1st Mehitable ; m. 2d Mary Chandler, July 8, 1714. She d. Feb. 1, 1768, æt. 89. Chd. Priscilla, Sep. 13, 1712 ; Ebenezer (2) and Thankful (twins) April 16, 1715 ; Gideon, Sep. 26, 1718.
2. EBENEZER, (s. of 1,) Dux .; m. Mary and had chd. Ambrose, July 21, 1740, m. Deborah, had Nancy April 22, 1764; Huldah Jan. 18, 1766 ; Rispah June 23, 1767 ; Reuel April 22, 1769; Diana, Oct. 30, 1741; Gideon, Feb. 7, 1743, m. Sarah Phillips Dec. 26, 1771, d. in the camp at Roxbury, March 26, 1776; Thomas, m. Rebecca Phillips July 31, 177] ; Ebenezer, 1750, m. Priscilla, d. at Kingston May 2, 1822, æt. 72, and she d. Dec. 13, 1838, æt. 86 years. Their son Abra- ham m. Deborah, and is the father of Capt. Allen, Capt. Jo- sephus, James H., and Harriet ; Reuel, 1744, d. at sea Nov. 18, 1767, æt. 23 years.
NOTE. William, bricklayer, Boston, ad. 1646, d. 24 March, 1703, æt. 86, had Ambrose, at Braintree, July 25, 1642, William, at Boston, 1655, and Robert 1656. Diadema m. Nathan Brewster 1784.
DELANO.
1. PHILIP, (vide first settlers, ) b. 1602; ad. Jan. 1, 1632 ; m. Dec. 19, 1634, Hester Dewesbury ; m. 2d Mary, widow of James Glass, in 1657; d. a. 1681, æt. 79 years, leaving an es- tate of £50. They had chd. Philip (2) ; Thomas (3) ; John (4) ; Jane ; Rebecca ; Samuel (5); Mary, m. Jonathan Dun- ham 29 Nov. 1655 ; she d. and he m. Mary Cobb 16 Oct. 1657 ; Jonathan (6) ; Hester.
2. PHILIP, (s. of 1,) Dux. Chd. Philip 1678 (7).
3. THOMAS, (s. of 1,) Dux., m. Mary, da. of John Alden, before 1667; m. 2d, widow Hannah Bartlett, Oct. 24, 1699 ; had Thomas, who lived in the southeast part of the town.
4. JOHN, (s. of 1,) Dux., was alive 1690. Lived on the north side of the path, which led from the Mill to South river.
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5. SAMUEL, (s. of 1,) Dux., m. Elizabeth, da. of Alexander Standish. In 1686, he was allowed to settle on land north of G. H. bk.
6. JONATHAN (s. of 1,) removed to Dartmouth, where he was selectman and lieutenant. Had Jabez, who m. Mercy Delano of Dux. Feb. 8, 1710.
7. PHILIP, (s. of 2,) Dux., a prominent member of the Chh .; m. Elizabeth , who d. Nov. 7, 1756, æt. 75. He d. May
24, 1761, æt. 834. Chd. Mary, Oct. 27, 1717, m. John Hanks Jan. 16, 1735; Elizabeth, Nov. 12, 1719 ; Malachi, Sept. 20, 1721; Judah, Aug. 16, 1724 (8); Abigail, Sept. 30, 1725, m. Abisha Soule May 14, 1741.
8. JUDAH, (s. of 7,) Dux., m. Lydia - -. He d. May 1816, æt. 92. Chd. Alpheus, bap. 1744, m. Margaret Sides, 1770, had Nathan 1771 ; Saluma, bap. 1746 ; Malachi, bap. 1748, m. Patience Burgess 1770, who d. 1776, m. 2d Sybil Delano, 1778, and had Jabez 1772, Asa 1773, Nathaniel 1774, and Nathan ; Judah, bap. 1752 ; Noami ; Jephthah, Oct. 29, 1754, m. Rebecca, who was b. Oct. 25, 1764. He d. Dec. 23, 1843, and had Salomi 1785, Martha 1786, Abigail 1787, Joanna S. 1789, d. 1792, Asa C. 1791, d. 1792, Joanna S. 1796, Asa C. 1799, Rebecca M. 1801, Henry S. 1803, Jephthah 1806 ; Pris- cilla, bap. 1756; Philip, bap. 1761, m. Mary Fuller 1783; Tirzah, bap. 1765; Eunice, bap. 1768.
9. JONATHAN, (s. of -,) Dux. He was b. 1676, m. Hannah Doten Jan. 12, 1699. He d. Jan. 6, 1765, æt. 89. She d. April 12, 1764, aged 873 years. Chd. John, Oct. 11, 1699, m. Sarah Cole July 2, 1718. The widow Sarah d. Feb. 19, 1764, æt. 70; Jonathan, Nov. 3, 1701; Nathan, Oct. 26, 1703 ; Amasa, Nov. 15, 1705, d. May 14, 1706 ; Ruth, May 25, 1707 ; Amasiah, Aug. 7, 1709 (10) ; Hannah. Dec. 28. 1711; Doro- thy, April 3, 1714, d. Dec. 10, 1714; Dorothy, Oct. 14, 1715, m. Sylvanus Curtis of Plymouth, Nov. 26, 1734; Ebenezer, March 29, 1717 (11); David, June 3, 1720, m. Abigail Chandler May 28, 1740, and d. in the army at the westward, of small pox, 1760.
10. AMASIAH, (s. of 9,) Dux .; m. Ruth Sampson Jan. 8, 1730. He d. Aug. 5, 1790. Chd. Zenas, 1741, killed by the Indians . at the westward 1760; Cornelius, 1742, m. Sarah Peterson June 24, 1762, who d. 1816. Their chd. were George, Zenas m. Lydia Chandler 1789, and Sylvia, who m. Aaron Chand- ler ; Jemima, 1745, m. Benja. Gooding, of Pembroke, Oct. 11, 1764; Thomas, 1748, m. Azaba Wormall Dec. 23, 1762 ; Silvia, 1750; Ezekiel ; Hannah; Ruth, 1753; Barzilla, 1756, m. Elizabeth Delano 1779.
11. EBENEZER, (s. of 9,) Dux., familiarly styled " old king Eben," m. Lydia Wormall May 16, 1745, she d. Sept. 4, 1756 ;
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m. 2d Deborah Delano Dec. 29, 1757 ; he d. March 23, 1794. Chd. Nathaniel, m. Deborah Sprague March 3, 1774, had Na- thaniel, the father of Nathaniel, Alden, Luther, John, and others ; Luther m. Irene Sampson Jan. 20, 1774; Bernice m. John Glass May 30, 1773.
12. EBENEZER, (s. of -; ) Dux., m. Martha Simmons, Dec. 29, 1699. She afterwards m. Samuel West, June 20, 1709. Chd. Joshua, Oct. 30, 1700 (13); Thankful, June 8, 1702; Abia, Aug. 17, 1704, m. Nathaniel Bartlett, Dec. 16, 1725.
13. JOSHUA, (s. of 12, ) Dux., m. Hopestill Peterson. Chd. Lydia, July 12, 1723; Rhoda, Feb. 28, 1731, m. Samuel Winsor, Feb. 18, 1746; Silvia, Jan. 22, 1733; Hopestill, (son,) June 19, 1735; Beza, (da.) Nov. 24, 1737; Martha, Sep. 21, 1739, m. Asa Chandler, June 30, 1763; Wealthea, Dec. 7, 1741; Joshua, Sep. 30, 1744; Thankful, d. Jan. 13, 1749.
14. SAMUEL, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Elizabeth Boney of Pem- broke, May 1, 1719; she d. Mar. 17, 1777. Chd. Ruth, Feb. 25, 1720; Elisha, May 25, 1722; Prince, Apr. 26, 1725; Ichabod, Apr. 28, 1728, m. Huldah, and d. May 8, 1778, had a son Samuel, who d. 1778, æt. 18 years. Huldah Delano m. Gaml. Dammon, 1780; Betty, June 30, 1730, m. Ephraim Waterman, "late of Kingston, now resident in Dux.," June 4, 1746 ; Abigail, Nov. 12, 1734.
15. BERIAH, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Naomi, and had chd. Ich- abod, June 7, 1735, m. Huldah Sampson, Feb. 15, 1759; William, May 31, 1737 ; Sylvanus, June 15, 1739, m. 1st, Azuba, who d. Jan. 17, 1764, æt. 212 years, m. 2d, Huldah Woodcock, Dec. 3, 1764; Lemuel, Sep. 24, 1741, m. Rachel Gurnet of Abington, Nov. 11, 1768, and removed to Hanover ; Elizabeth, May 28, 1743. (Betty Delano m. John Cullifer 1769) ; Benjamin, 1745.
16. BENJAMIN, (s. of -,) Pembroke, removed to Scituate 1770, a ship builder for 40 years; m. Mary, da. of Wm. Brooks 1774, had chd. William, 1775, d. 1814, m. Sarah Hart, had 3 sons and 4 das .; Mary, 1776, m. widower Rev. Elijah Leonard of M .; Sarah, 1782, m. Samuel Foster.
17. BERIAH, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Ruth Carver, Apr. 11, 1772, had Ichabod, June 7, 1773 ; and Beriah, June 25, 1775.
18. REUBEN, (s. of -,) Dux .; m. Deborah He d. 1797. Their chd. Elizabeth, Sep. 10, 1755, m. Barzilla Dela- no, 1779; Rebecca, Sep. 25, 1727 ; Reuben, June 26, 1761, m. Luna - , who was born Feb. 18, 1766, and had Elijah 1792, Anna 1795, Cynthia 1797 and Celia 1802; Deborah, July 25, 1765, m. Peter Winsor, Oct. 1783; Sarah, Feb. 18, 1771; Beri, Oct. 9, 1772.
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19. LEMUEL, (b. 1712; s. of -,) Dux .; m. Lydia Bartlett, July 9, 1741, and d. Sep. 6, 1778, æt. 66, nearly. Chd. Esther, m. Ezra Howard, Dec. 17, 1772; Lydia, never m .; Rebecca, m. Joseph Peterson, Apr. 21, 1773; Jerusha ; Icha- bod removed to Maine; Hannah, m. Joshua Winslow, Dec. 3, 1772 ; Mary, unm.
20. ICHABOD, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Lydia. and had chd. Hul- dah, Sep. 17, 1788; Betsy, Mar. 23, 1790; Lydia, Nov. 3, 1791; Rebecca, June 9, 1793; Olive, July 2, 1795; Sophia, Aug. 7, 1797; Samuel, Oct. 22, 1798; Nancy, May 16, 1800; Mary, June 3, 1801.
21. CAPT. SAMUEL, (s. of -,) Dux., b. 1739, d. Nov. 6, 1814, æt. 75; m. Abigail Drew, Apr. 5, 1762; she d. Sep. 25, 1811, æt. 69, nearly. Their chd. were Capt. Amasa Delano, Feb. 21, 1763; Samuel, m. Lucy Winsor, and had Franklin, Olive T., Alexander, Lucy W., Samuel, Almira, Henry T., Benj. F., Nancy and Winslow ; William, m. Fanny Sampson, and was lost at sea, and two sons with him; Alexander, 1780; Irene, May 6, 1765, m. Joshua Bates; Betsy, m. 1st Mr. Moody, m. 2d Mr. Thaxter ; Abigail, Sep. 28, 1771, m. Wins- low Thomas; Elizabeth Turner, Nov. 25, 1778; Nancy, m. Dea. George Loring.
22. ISAAC. (s. of-,) Dux .; m. Elizabeth White Ripley, Aug. 26, 1782; chd. Lucy, July 4, 1784, m. Saml. Loring; Elizabeth, 1788, m. John Partridge; Dorcas, 1790; Benja- min, 1794, d. in Dartmoor prison, 1814; Hannah, 1796, m. George Winsor; Sally, 1799; Nancy, 1801, m. Mr. Drew of K .; Judith, 1803; Isaac, 1805; James, 1808.
23. JOSEPH, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Hannah -, who d. Jan. 16, 1763, æt. 73; he d. May 22, 1770, æt. 842 years. He was the father of Elijah, who d. Jan. 1, 1739.
24. DANIEL, (s. of -,) Dux. His chd. Levi, 1741, d. in the army at the westward, of small pox, 1760; Martha, 1743; Zispah, 1745; Jonathan, 1748, m. Ruth Delano, Sep. 14, 1774.
NOTE. Hasadiah, b. 1691, d. Dec. 9, 1770 ; Mary, b. 1692, d. May 7, 1771 ; Jane, 1685, d. Apr. 7, 1765 ; the selectmen were ordered " to take care of her and improve her estate ; " Lydia, m. Josiah Soule, 1704 ; Mer- cy, m. Jabez Delano, 1710 ; Mercy, m. Wm. Spooner of Dartmouth, Nov. 25, 1713 ; widow Mary, d. Jan. 4, 1781, æt. 72}, b. 1709 ; Nathaniel, m. Mercy Boney, Oct. 24, 1714 ; Hannah, m. Eleazer Harlow, Oct. 6, 1715 ; Rebecca, m. Benj. Southworth, 1715 ; Priscilla, m. Benj. Simmons, 1715 d. " in ye night," Feb. 7, 1746 ; Elizabeth, m. Joseph Chandler 3d, 1720; Israel, b. 1720, d. Sep. 4, 1765, æt. 44 years 11 months ; Mary, b. 1732, d. May 12, 1783, æt. 60 ; John, Jr., m. Ruth Prior, Jan. 30, 1724 ; Rebecca, m. Amasa Turner, May 2, 1727 ; Sarah, m. Joshua Simmons, 1728 ; Ju-
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dith, b. 1728, d. May 6, 1773, æt. 45 ; Mercy, m. John Prior, 1735; Lydia, m. Ichabod Wormall, 1736 ; widow Delano, alias Curtis, had Mary and Nathl., bap. 1741; Abigail, 1756, d. 1771 ; Jesse, d. " in ye army at ye westward," Aug. 8, 1758 , Elijah, b. 1756, d. Jan. 8, 1785, æt. 29; Joseph, Jr., had Mary, 1764 ; Isaac, d. 1777 ; Salome, m. Joshua Winslow, 1780 ; Nathan, Sep. 8, 1780, m. Mercy, who was b. Sep. 10, 1781 ; Icha- bod, m. widow Delano, 1780 ; Oliver, m. Mary Chandler, 1783 ; John, May 5, 1789, m. Sally, who was b. Oct. 4, 1785 ; Dr. Benony, d. Apr. 5, 1738 ; two Samuels are mentioned 1710.
DESPARD.
LAMBERT, Dux., 1701. " The town gave their consent to Mr. Despar to purchase about fourteen acres of land within this township of an Indian named Jeremiah." In the town as late as 1712.
DEVELL.
WILLIAM, desired land in Duxbury, 1640.
DINGLEY.
1. JOHN, Lynn, Sandwich, 1637, Marshfield, ad. 1644, had chd. Jacob (2) ; Mary, m. Josiah Standish; Hannah, m. J. Kein.
2. JACOB, M. d. 1691, m. Elizabeth, had John (3), and Jo- sęph.
3. JOHN, M. d. 1690, m. Sarah Porter, had Jacob (4).
4. JACOB, Dux., d. Dec. 24, 1772, æt. 69, m. Mary -, and had chd. Abner, Jan. 21, 1732 (5) ; Mary, Nov. 10, 1735, m. Simeon Cook Jan. 1, 1756; Sarah, April 11, 1742 ; Abigail, May 5, 1745 ; Jacob (6).
5. ABNER, Dux., m. Ruth -, had Amasa, Feb. 15, 1760 ; Abner, July 23, 1761 ; Nathaniel Barker, June 19, 1764.
6. JACOB, m. Susanna, who d. March 17, 1782, æt. 48, had chd. Elkanah, Nov. 9, 1754; Levi, Oct. 18, 1756 (7) ; Desire, Feb. 7, 1758, m. Mr. Bisbee ; Susanna, April 26, 1764, m. Capt. Bailey Young of M. 1782 ; Jacob, Nov. 1, 1767 ; Ezra, Aug. 5, 1770 ; John, June 6, 1773.
7. LEVI, Dux., m. Hannah Peterson, 1778, had Spencer, April 14, 1779.
8. JOSEPH, (s. of -,) m. Hannah, and had Joseph, June 29, 1793; Hannah, Nov. 9, 1794; Esther, Oct. 14, 1796.
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DREW.
1. JOHN, a Welshman, and ship-carpenter, arrived at Ply- mouth 1660, had five sons, of whom three settled in Plymouth and two in Duxbury - so says an authority; but I find no mention of a Drew in Dux. previous to Samuel, No. 3. He had a da. Elizabeth, 5 Feb. 1673. His son Samuel d. 21 May, 1678; " going on board of a shallopp, finding there a bottle of liquor and drinking too much of it, that as he went to gett out of the boate, he fell from the boate into the water and sand " and was drowned.
2. SAMUEL, prob. gd. s. of John No. 1, m. Lydia.
3. SAMUEL, (s. of William, who was b. in Dux., but lived and died in K.) Dux. ; b. Aug. 1713. He m. Anna, da. of Richard and Katuen White of Plymouth, Dec. 28, 1736. She was b. March 1716, and d. May 27, 1745, æt. 29. He m. 2d Faith Peterson, Oct. 22, 1746 ; he d. in 1800, æt. 89. Chd. Joseph, who m. a da. of Dea. Thomas of M. ; SSylvanus (4) ; Perez (5) ; Isaac, 1748 (6) ; Consider (7); Lewis, bap. 1758; Sarah, m. Dea. James Southworth, 1762; Abigail, m. Capt. Samuel Delano 1762; Lucy, bap. 1740; Eunice, bap. 1741; Lydia, bap. 1742; Ann, bap. 1750, m. Joseph Wadsworth, 1773.
4. SYLVANUS, (s. of 3,) Dux., m. Mercy Clark, and had chd. Charles, Nov. 3, 1765, who had Betsy 1795, m. John Frazar, m. 2d Capt. Winthrop Babbage; Clark, 1797, m. Catharine Wadsworth; Sylvanus, 1799, m. Miss Nickerson ; Sally, 1800, m. Briggs Thomas; Hannah, 1801, m. George Winslow ; Charles, 1803, m. Hannah Thomas; George, and Lucy died young - Reuben, Dec. 27, 1766, m. Sally Loring, m. 2d Temperance Brooks of Scituate, who d. Nov. 8, 1838. They had Mary 1793, Reuben 1795, and Joseph 1797; and by 2d w., William 1806, m. Mary Basset, Henry 1808, Temperance 1810, George 1812, John B. 1817, m. Frances James Winsor 1848, Edward 1814, Alfred 1821 - Clark, April 3, 1769, m. Eliza Bosworth 1792 - Sally, m. Daniel Bradford - Hannah m. Dea. George Loring 1802, he d. July 1819 - Wealthea, m. Dea. G. Loring 1820 - Lucy -Joshua, killed accident- ally Dec. 11, 1790 - Zilpha, m. Capt. Jonathan Smith.
5. PEREZ, (s. of 3,) m. Zilpha Wadsworth Feb. 6, 1772, who d. Jan. 3, 1778.
6. ISAAC, (s. of 3,) Dux .; m. Wealthea Bradford, Oct. 1, 1781, and had Timothy, m. Miss Thompson of Bridgewater ; Lazarus ; Wealthea ; Capt. Joshua, m. Merinda Wadsworth; and John. A da. m. Dr. Snow of Boston, and six others.
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7. CONSIDER, (s. of 3,) Dux .; bap. 1745, m. Jane; and had Ellis, Jan. 15, 1769; and Lucia, June 16, 1771.
NOTE. Cornelius of K. m. Sarah Bartlett, Feb. 27, 1729 ; Perez of K. m. Abigail Soule, Sept. 3, 1730, who d. Oct. 23, 1767, aged 51} ; he d. Nov. 12, 1774, æt. 70, had Lemuel and John ; Hannah, m. Benjamin Switzer 1757 .*
DWELLEY.
RICHARD, of Dux., early m. Eamie Glass, m. 2d Elizabeth Simmons. He was also of Hinghamn, and had chd. there in 1660. Mary, (Scituate) m. Nathaniel Brewster, 1705.
Jeremiah Dillingham, Dux., 1758; his w. d. Oct. 10, 1778, æt. 82 - Princee Dillingham (Pemb.) m. Nehemiah Peterson Dec. 13, 1764 - Joseph Dace, Dux., 1800, m. Lydia (b. June 13, 1773), had Susanna and Hannah C.
EATON.
1. FRANCIS, arrived in 1620; a carpenter; removed to Dux. His 1st w. d. before 1627, and he next m. Christian Penn, and d. in 1636 or 7. He had Samuel (2) ; Benjamin, of Dux. 1648, of Plym. 1650; m. Sarah ; had William, who d. before 1691 ; perhaps Rachel, who m. Joseph Ramsden March 2, 1645.
2. SAMUEL, (s. of 1,) Dux., bound himself an apprentice to John Cook in 1636 for seven years. He bought land of Love Brewster, and sold it in 1663 to Josiah Standish ; removed to Middleboro', and d. intestate a. 1684. He m. Martha Billing- ton 10 Jan: 1660. A Samuel m. Elizabeth, da. of Rev. Saml. Fuller.
ENSIGN.
THOMAS, Dux. 1656. A Thomas Ensign had land in Scit- uate, 1640, m. Eliz. Wilder, 1638, and d. 1663. His son John was killed at Pawtucket in 1676 .- Hist. Scit. Hannah Ensign was bap. at Hingham July 6, 1640 .- Hobart's Journal.
* Drew. From Boston Records. Mr. Robert m. Jemima, had Eliza- beth July 22, 1660 ; John, Oct. 17, 1663. Richard and Mary had Mary Oct. 14, 1679, Elizabeth July 23, 1682, and John July 21, 1689. Samuel and Ann had Ann April 26, 1691 .- B. Rec.
John Drew bap. at Hingham April 1641 .- Hobart's Journal.
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EVERSOR.
ABRAHAM, Dux. m. Lydia Chandler Jan. 11, 1763, and had Abraham and Lydia.
FERNISIDE.
JOHN, Dux., owned house and land, sold it to R. Barker, 1648, m. Elizabeth Starr, and both d. in Boston. Was in Dux. in 1643 ; name spelled " Farnyseede ; " had at Boston, Mary, May 8, 1646; Hannah, May 8, 1650; Lydia, Apr. 3, 1653; Elizabeth, 26 Oct., 1658, and Ruth, 20 Aug., 1661.
FISH.
THOMAS, Dux., chd. Thomas, May 22, 1700; Ebenezer, Dec. 13, 1703, d. Mar. 23, 1791, had Abel 1740, Lydia 1742, m. Jeptho Taylor, 1771; Joseph, Jan. 28, 1706; Lydia, Mar. 24, 1708, m. Eliakim Willis of Dartmouth, July 20, 1738; Samuel, Oct. 18, 1710, m. Elizabeth Randall of Scituate, Mar. 1, 1733; Nathaniel, Apr. 11, 1713.
NOTE. John, Lynn, Sandwich, m. Cecelia, d. 1663, had Jonathan (who had Nathaniel, 18 Dec., 1650,) and Samuel. Nathaniel, had John at Sandwich, 13 Apr., 1651; Nathaniel, b. at Sandwich, 27 Nov., 1648; Ruth, m. Nathl. Chandler, 1782 ; Huldah, m. Ezekiel Sprague, 1785.
FISHER.
SAMUEL, Dux., 1710, m. Deborah, had Rebecca, Aug. 25, 1717; Samuel, Nov. 12, 1722.
FOBES.
Spelled Vobes, early.
JOHN, Dux., 1636, land at Powder point, 1637 at G. H. path; Bridgewater, m. Constant, sister of Ex. Mitchell; she after his death (which occurred 1661,) m. John Briggs, 1662. Chd. John, d. at Sandwich, 1661 ; Dea. Edward (Vide Mitch- ell's Hist.); Mary ; Caleb, Norwich; William, Dux., Little Compton, m. Elizabeth Southworth ; Joshua, kld. at Paw- tucket, 1676; and Elizabeth.
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FORD.
1. WILLIAM, Dux., 1643, a miller, b. 1594, lived near Gav- elly beach in M., before 1640, d. 1676, æt. 82; m. Ann; sold land in Dux., 1661, to F. West. Chd. Dea. William, m. 1658, Sarah Dingley, and had John 1659, Mercy, 1662, m. Samuel Thomas, Josiah 1664; Michael, m. Abigail Snow, 1667, m. Bethiah Hatch 1683, had a large family, one of whom, Thomas (1685) had Amos (1714), who m. Lillys, who d. at Dux., Sep. 29, 1756, æt. 41}; a second wife of Amos d. Dec. 18, 1781. [Hist. Scituate.] - Millicent, m. John Carver; Margaret.
2. WIDOW FOORD, came in the Fortune 1621, with William (No. 1?), Martha, and John.
3. ANDREW, Weymouth, ad. 1654, had Nathaniel 1658, Eb- enezer 1660, Silence 1661, Prudence 1663. His wife was Eleanor.
NOTE. John, d. at M., 1693, his w. was Hannah ; Bathsheba, (M.) m. Eben Sherman, May 4, 1730 ; Jemima, m. Nathaniel Cushing, both of M., Apr. 16, 1747 ; Othniel, m. widow Mary Barnes, Jan. 10, 1758 ; Hannah, m. Nathaniel Rogers, (M.) 1781; Nathaniel, m. Lydia Simmons, 1783; Lydia, (b. Feb. 2, 1783,) m. Tho. W. Peterson ; Joshua T., (b. June 29, 1766,) m. Deborah -, (who was b. May 10, 1765,) m. 2d, Abigail, and had Oakman, Benjamin, Elisha, George, Celia, Elizabeth and Ruth. - Dux. Rec.
FRAZAR.
1. CAPT. THOMAS,* Dux., m. Rebecca Alden, Nov. 27, 1760, who d. July 21, 1818, at. 88. He d. Nov. 18, 1782, æt. 472. Chd. Samuel, Alden, 1766 (2); Rebecca, 1769, d. Nov. 7, 1840, æt. 71, and in her will left $500 to the Pilgrim Society. " Warm in her friendship, and of a generous heart, the tears of the poor are her eulogy."
2. SAMUEL A., (s. of 1,) Dux., m. Abigail Drew, 1791, d. Aug. 28, 1838, æt. 72. A funeral discourse delivered at his burial by Rev. J. Moore, was published. Chd. Thomas, 1793, d. June 24, 1807; John, 1794, m. Betsy Drew, d. Mar. 3,
* His name is spelled on the records Frasher ; on his grave stone Fra- zier ; but by his descendants Frazar. He is said to have been of Scotch origin. The name Fraser or Frazier is of French derivation, and derived from the French fraise, signifying a strawberry, hence the well known heraldic object of the family is explained. The French word was probably derived from the fragrance of the fruit, as was the Latin fragaria. Cham- ber's Encyc.
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1822, had Elizabeth; Abigail, 1796, m. Nathaniel Weston ; Mercy C., 1798, unm; Samuel A., 1800, m. Maria Winsor ; George, 1801, m. Ann Little, who d. July 28, 1842, æt. 37 Amherst Alden, 1804, m. Sarah D. Bradford, merchant of Boston ; Rebecca Alden, 1808, m. Rev. William Augustus Stearns of Cambridgeport, Mass., Dec. 14, 1831; Sarah D., 1810, m. Mr. Mansfield of Braintree; Thomas, 1812, m. Frances Bradford.
NOTE. John, Dux., 1733, when he was chosen petty juror ; perhaps the one of M., who m. Anne Fullerton, Nov, 12, 1729, and had John, May 1, 1731. A John of M. had John, 20 Dec., 1761, and Thomas, 22 June, 1764 ; John drowned off Nantasket, Feb., 1782. Dux. Rec .- Daniel Frazier m. Hannah Hatton, Nov. 7, 1733 ; James m. Mary Rankin, July 3, 1733 ; Elizabeth Frazer m. Edward Carpenter, Oct. 21, 1714 .- Boston Records.
FREEMAN.
te 1. MR. EDMUND, Lynn, 1632, Dux., Sandwich, 1637, d. a. 1682, leaving an estate of £180. Had chd. Edmund, m. Re- becca Prence, 1646; John, (2) m. Mary Prence, Feb. 14, 1649; Alice, m. 1639, Dea. William Paddy, m. 2d, Samuel Wensley ; a. da. m. Edward Perry ; Elizabeth, m. Mr. Ellis (the father of Mathias).
2. JOHN (s. of 1,) Eastham had John, 2 Feb., 1650, d. young ; John, Dec. 1651; Thomas, Sep. 1653; Edmund, June 1657; Mercy, July, 1659; Prence, 3 Feb. 1665; Na- thaniel, 20 Mar. 1669.
3. SAMUEL, Watertown, 1630, returned to England. His widow m. Gov. Prence. His chd. were Henry, d. 1672, had James of Boston; Dea. Samuel, 1638, d. 1700, m. Mercy Southworth, and had Samuel (m. Elizabeth Sparrow, had Judge Enoch), Constant, 31 Mar, 1669, Edward, Aphia, d. young, Elizabeth, Mercy, m. Mr. Cole, Alice m. Mr. Merrick, and Aphia, Jan. 1, 1666.
NOTE. Henry was of Watertown, 1648.
4. JOSEPH, (s. of -, ) Dux., m. Miss Tobey. Hed. June 6, 1790, æt. nearly 92. Chd. Benjamin, m. Hannah Bradford, Nov. 13, 1774, and had Bradford (who had Hannah, m. Capt. Benj. Winsor, Eunice, m. Mr. Washburn, Joseph, Elizabeth, Sally and others), Eunice m. Capt. Phineas Sprague, and Nancy, who is unm .; Enoch June 1, 1737, m. Abigail Wes- ton, Dec. 20, 1764. She was b. Mar. 26, 1739, and d. Aug. 7, 1812; they had Abigail, Oct. 6, 1765, m. Amasa Sturte- vant; Enoch, July 28, 1767; William, May 25, 1769, m. Wealthea Sampson, (who was b. Apr. 22, 1773, they had
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William, Enoch, Sally, Wealthea, Martin, Deborah and Abi- gail;) Lydia, July 29, 1771, m. Nathl. Soule; Daniel, Nov. 14, 1773; Sally, Nov. 25, 1775, m. Dea. Martin Sampson ; Weston, Feb. 6, 1777; and Mary, Dec. 29, 1779, m. James Loring. - Edmund, bap. 1740, m. Lucia Arnold, Apr. 9, 1771, and had Abijah, Feb. 4, 1772, m. a Chandler; Ed- mund, Feb. 19, 1773, d. at sea; Lucia, Nov. 21, 1774; Arnold, May 15, 1777; and Acenith m. Joseph Simmons. - Joseph, lived S. of Is. Ck. Bk. had Irene, m. Rev. Z. Sanger; Olive m. James Shaw, Apr. 1, 1772; Sarah, m. Ira Wads- worth, 1783; Samuel; Chandler. - Sarah, m. Dea. Perez Loring. - Lydia, unm. - Mary, m. Joshua Cushing, Sep. 27, 1763.
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