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" ruens of Rose ould house " are frequently mentioned in Dux. records, as being near Mill brook.
2. THOMAS, (B. of 1,) Scituate, 1660, had John, killed at Rehoboth ; Thomas, m. Lydia Turner ; Gideon. See Deane's History.
NOTE. Joseph, M., 1657. Robert and John were of Conn. early.
ROUSE.
1. JOHN, M., and Dux. 1640; m. Anice Pabodie; his will is dated 1682; her will gives Samuel Cornish her servant, a "gun, sword and belt, wch he useth," and her bible to Anna ; had John ; Simon, inherited land in Dux., Saconet 1681, kept a house of entertainment for strangers; Mary m. a Price ; Anna m. a Holmes; Elizabeth m. Thos. Bourn April 10, 1681.
2. JOHN, (s. of -,) Scituate ; M. 1640 ; a quaker ; had John 1643; George 1648.
NOTE. A John m. Mary Rogers 1659. A John had a grant of land at Namasakeeset in 1665. A John, of Little Compton, m. Anne Lathley, of M., June 29, 1720 .*
ROWE.
JOHN, Dux., early, took oath of fidelity.
RUSSELL.
1. GEORGE, Hingham 1636, Scituate 1646, m. 2d widow Jane James Feb. 14, 1640; had George (2), and Samuel, (who m. Mary, and was killed at Rehoboth,) by 1st w .; by 2d w. Mary, bap. April 1, 1641 ; Elizabeth, bap. Feb. 1643 ; Martha, bap. Oct. 9, 1645 .- Hobart's Journal.
2. GEORGE, (s. of 1,) Dux., 1652; M. 1657; m. a Rogers ; d. 1675 ; had George, who in 1684 had land at Robinson's creek ; and John, who had the same.
3. NATHANIEL, Dux. 1657.
4. JOHN, Dux., m. Esther Mayes Jan. 21, 1702, had Samuel, Aug. 31, 1703, d. March, 1782; George, Aug. 26, 1704; Eliz- abeth, Dec. 21, 1705; Anne and Solomon (twins) March 1, 1709.
* Rouse. William m. Sarah, and had Mary 29 Dec. 1676, m. Erasmus Harrison Jan. 3, 1694,-and William, May 25, 1678, m. Lydia Bell Nov. 15, 1705 (and had Joseph 14 July, 1706, and William 8 Nov. 1707.)-Bos- ton Records. Jonathan m. Martha Waters Dec. 15, 1710. Alexander m. Elizabeth Goff April 6, 1713 .- Idem.
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5. JOSEPH, Dux., m. Abigail Wadsworth Dec. 31, 1740; she d. July 2, 1770 ; he d. Feb. 12, 1791, æt. 79; had Silvina, Dec. 21, 1745, d. Aug. 4, 1764 ; Abner, May 28, 1744, m. Su- sanna Phillips Dec. 24, 1764; Abigail, June 13, 1749, m. Ma- lachi Waterman March 30, 1772 ; Saba, Jan. 9, 1754.
SAMPSON.
The name on the early records is generally spelt Samson.
1. HENRY, arrived 1620, Dux., m. Ann Plummer Feb. 6, 1635-6; he d. Dec. 24, 1684; had Stephen (2); John, inher- ited land in Dartmouth ; James, settled in Dartmouth ; Caleb (3) ; Elizabeth m. Robert Sprout ; Hannah m. Josiah Holmes 1665 ; - m. John Hammond ; Mary m. John Summers, (Mitchell says Simmons) ; Dorcas m. Thomas Boney.
2. STEPHEN, (s. of 1,) inherited land at Dartmouth ; m. Eli- zabeth, lived in Dux. ; d. 1714; had Benjamin, Cornelius, Hannah, Mary, Elizabeth, John, Aug. 17, 1688 (4), Dor- cas Abigail.
3. CALEB, (s. of 1,) m. Mercy, da, of Alexander Standish ; had Rachel Dec. 5, m. Moses Simmons March 26, 1718; Lora m. Benj. Simmons Jan. 3, 1706.
4. JOHN, (s. of 2,) Dux., m. Priscilla Bartlett, Dec. 31, 1718, who d. July 2, 1758, æt. nearly 61 ; had Susanna, Aug. 30, 1720 ; Zilpah, Feb. 27, 1722, d. July 1796, æt. 74; John (d. Sept. 11, 1724) and Priscilla (gemini) May 21, 1724; Elizabeth, Feb. 1726 ; John, Aug. 8, 1727 (5) ; Elisha, April 6, 1730, d. at New York 1776; Sylvanus, March 13, 1732, d. in East Indies 1758; Elijah, June 7, 1734 (6).
5. JOHN, (s. of 4,) Dux., m. Rebecca Brewster, who d. Aug. 6, 1759, æt. 25; m. 2d, Abigail Stetson ; had Lucy, who d. June 5, 1759, æt. 4; Lucy m. Wm. Bradford; Celia, who d. Jan. 8, 1842; Dolly ; Rebecca ; Andrew ; Sylvanus(7) ; Lewis ; Cynthia, who d. Feb. 17, 1844, æt. 68.
6. ELIJAH, (s. of 4,) Dux .; m. Ruth Bradford, Sep. 3, 1761; m. Hannah; he d. Mar. 16, 1805; had Elijah m. Han- nah Sprague, 1784; Stephen, Sep. 23, 1768, m. Christianna Lewis, Dec. 12, 1802, who was b. Apr. 11, 1774; Bradford, Nov. 11, 1772; Martin, Oct. 10, 1783, m. Sarah Freeman ; Thomas, Feb. 27, 1786, m. Mary Thomas, who was b. Apr. 25, 1791; Bartlett ; Zophar ; Priscilla m. William Soule, 1784; Abigail; Elizabeth ; Deborah ; Wealthea ; Dorcas ; Ruth, Apr. 24, 1767, m. Cyrus Brewster.
7. SYLVANUS, (s. of 5,) Dux., m. Silvia Church Weston, who d. 1836; had Silvia Church, Dec. 3, 1788, d. 1789;
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Church, Nov., 1790, d. 1793; Salumith Weston, Nov. 25, 1793, m. Otis Soule; Ezra Weston, Dec. 1, 1797, m. Celenah Wadsworth; Elizabeth, Oct. 13, 1802; Silvia Church, Oct. 21, 1804, m. John Owen ; Sylvanus, Oct. 12, 1807, m. Mary Chapman Soule.
S. ABRAHAM, (perhaps B. of No. 1,) Dux., 1638; ad. 1654; had land at Blue fish; alive 1686; m. a da. of Saml. Nash ; m. 2d, -; had Abraham (9); Isaac (10) ; Samuel (11); and George, 1655 (12).
9. ABRAHAM, (s. of 8,) Dux., m. Lorah Standish ; had Abra- ham, 1686 (13); Miles, 1690 (14); Ebenezer (15) ; Rebec- ca ; Sarah m. Joseph Sampson of Dartmouth, May 6, 1719(?); Grace, d. Jan. 2, 1786, æt. 85.
10. ISAAC, (s. of 8,) m. Lydia, da. of Alexander Standish ; he d. 1726 ; had Isaac, 1688, m. Sarah; Jonathan, 1690, m. Joanna; Josiah, 1692, d. 1731; Lydia, 1694; Ephraim, 1698, m. Abigail; Peleg, 1700, m. Mary Ring, had Mercy, 1731, and Capt. Simeon, 1736, who was a naval commander of the Revolution, and who m. Deborah Cushing, 1759, who d. 1830, æt. 90, and he d. 1789 [see Hist. Plymouth] ; Pris- cilla, 1702, m. Jabez Fuller ; Barnabas, 1705, m. Experience.
11. SAMUEL, (s. of 8,) Dux., kld. in Phillips' war ; m. Esther, who after the death of her husband was granted £5 per year for two years; had Samuel, and Ichabod.
12. GEORGE, (s. of 8,) Plympton; m. Elizabeth, a. 1678, who d. May 27, 1727, æt. 70; he d. July 26, 1739, æt. 84; had Joseph, July 14, 1679; Abigail, Jan. 22, 1681; Judith, Mar. 3, 1683; Ruth, Dec. 22, 1684; Benjamin, Sep. 19, 1,686; Martha, Oct. 25, 1689; George, Mar. 10, 1691 (16); Elizabeth, Dec. 22, 1692; William, July 8, 1693; Seth, Dec. 22, 1697.
13. ABRAHAM, (s. of 9,) Dux .; m. Penelope; he d. Nov. 16, 1775, æt. 89; sold his farm to Joshua Soule, 1729, for £400; Ruth, July 2, 1713, m. Amasa Delano, Jan. 8, 1730; Han- nah, Nov. 4, 1715; Rebecca, Oct. 26, 1718. m. Nathl. Black- more of Dartmouth, May 22, 1740; James, Feb. 19, 1720; Abraham, July 31, 1721; Stephen, Oct. 23, 1722; Henry, Aug. 4, 1724, m. Joanna Sampson, May 11, 1749.
14. MILES, (s. of 9,) Dux., m. Sarah Studley, Apr. 28, 1713, who d. Nov. 2, 1782, æt. 93; he d. Nov. 26, 1784, æt. 92; had Andrew, Sep. 28, 1714 (17); Alice, Feb. 21, 1717, m. Robert Sampson, Dec. 19, 1734; Joseph, Nov. 16, 1719, (18); Sarah, Mar. 25, 1723; Deborah, June 12, 1726, m. Amos Sampson, Oct. 19, 1744; Beriah, Nov. 1, 1728, m. Alse Howland, May 6, 1756; Miles, May 13, 1731 (19); Judah, Aug., 1735.
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15. EBENEZER, (s. of 9,) Dux., m. Zeruiah Soule April 23, 1728, who d. Dec. 21, 1782, æt. 77; he d. Nov. 25, 1778, æt. 82; had Eunice ; Abigail, m. John Hanks March 25, 1773; Nathan ; Hannah.
16. GEORGE, (s. of 12,) Dux., Plympton, m. Hannah Soule of Dux. Dec. 10, 1718; he d. Feb. 6, 1774, æt. 83; she d. Sept. 22, 1776, æt. 79; had Gideon, Oct. 15, 1719; Sarah, April 29, 1721; Deborah, March 1, 1725; Zabdiel, April 26, 1727 (20) ; Hannah, Oct. 15, 1730; George, Jan. 20, 1733, d. Feb. 1733; Rebecca, Jan. 27, 1735; Elizabeth, June 19, 1737.
17. ANDREW, (s. of 14,) Dux., m. Sarah, who d. Oct. 14, 1746 ; m. 2d Abigail Bisbee Feb. 1, 1745 ; he d. Sep. 6, 1776, æt. nearly 72; had Samuel, m. Aug. 22, 1769, Jenny Mc Laughlin ; Jedidah, m. John Mclaughlin July 7, 1763; An- drew, [2d w.] m. Saba Howard Feb. 3, 1779 ; he d. April 21, 1842, æt. 93, had Saba Oct. 6, 1789, who m. John Brown ; William, Abigail.
18. JOSEPH, (s. of 14,) Dux .; m. Sarah Hull of K. May 6, 1747 ; had Abel, d. at Halifax, Nov. 23, 1777; Isaiah, m. Betsy Sampson 1782 ; Kenelm, 1761; Sarah, 1762; Cela, 1764; Sylvanus, 1667; Mercy, 1771; Daniel, 1774.
19. MILES, (s. of 14,) Dux., m. Deborah ; had Ichabod Feb. 5, 1753, who had Ichabod (who m. Elizabeth Thomas, and had Ichabod 1828, Elizabeth T. 1830), Nathan (who m. Waity Wadsworth), Spencer and Charles (who m. Mary Woodworth) -Ruby, Feb. 25, 1757, m. Peleg Cullifer Dec. 15, 1774; Ace- nith, Oct. 18, 1758; Betty, June 21, 1760, m. Isaiah Sampson 1782 (?) ; Ahira, June 15, 1762.
20. ZABDIEL (s. of 16,) Plympton, m. Abigail Cushman Dec. 31, 1747, who d. May 4, 1751, æt. 23, m. 2d Abia Whit- marsh Aug. 27, 1752, who d. Dec. 26, 1800, æt. 76; he was killed at Haerlem battle, Sept. 16, 1776, æt. 49; had Sarah, June 2, 1749, m. Wm. Bent; Zabdiel, July 6, 1754, d. June 25, 1776 ; George, Sept. 3, 1755; William, Feb. 3, 1757; Abigail, July 11, 1758, m. Gideon Bradford; Gideon, March 15, 1760 (21) ; Hannah, March 3, 1762, m. Richard Cooper ; Abia, Feb. 15, 1764, d. young ; Philemon, March 6, 1766, m. Fanny Drew of Halifax ; and Issachar, June 12, 1768.
21. GIDEON, (s. of 20,) Plympton; m. Lydia Ripley June 29, 1780, who was b. Oct. 1, 1759; he d. Sept. 22, 1839, æt. 79; she d. Sept. 23, 1846, æt. 86; had Abiah, May 29, 1781 ; Lucy, Dec. 28, 1783, m. Joseph Mitchell 1806; Sally, Dec. 4, 1785, d. 1819; Gideon, d. young ; Lydia, Sept. 3, 1790, m. Jo- seph Winsor Oct. 11, 1810; Gideon, d. young; Abigail, April 6, 1793, m. Capt. Ebenezer Fuller 1817; Deborah, Aug. 19,
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1795, m. Capt. Richard Cooper, Jr. 1817; John, Sept. 28, 1798, m. Hannah Wright 1828, m. 2d C. S. Parker 1835, m. 3d P. E. Parker 1841 ; Nancy, April 16, 1800, d. 1819; Wil- liam Henry, Aug. 20, 1802, of Dux., m. Sarah Sprague of Dux., and had Oscar H., Eugene, Leonice, Lucy Sprague.
22. NATHANIEL, (s. of -,) Dux .. m. Keturah Chandler Jan. 19, 1703, who d. Jan. 14, 1771, æt. 881 yrs. ; had Noah, Jan. 24, 1705; Perez, Oct. 21, 1706; Fear, Nov. 16, 1708, m. Benjamin Simmons, 1731; Robert, April 2, 1712 (23); Na- thaniel, Feb. 22, 1716; Keturah, Jan. 14, 1719, m. Thomas Cullifer 1743; Anna, Mar. 1, 1723; Abner, July 3, 1726 (24).
23. ROBERT, (s. of 22,) Dux., m. Alice Sampson, Dec. 19, 1734; he d. June 12, 1775, æt. 63 ; had Robert, m. Olive Phil- lips 1782; Levi, 1751, d. in the army Sept. 13, 1778, æt. 27; Consider ; Noah (25).
24. ABNER, (s. of 22,) Dux., m. Sarah; m. 2d Deborah Bis- bee April 20, 1756; had Mary, March 22, 1750, m. Lot Hunt Macrh 4, 1773 ; Abner, April 10, 1752, m. Ruth Burgess 1781 ; Sarah, May 13, 1757, m. James Weston 1785; Isaac, March 21, 1760 ; Deborah, Oct. 18, 1761, m. Hon. Seth Sprague; Lucia, Feb. 6, 1763; Luna, March 29, 1765 ; Nathaniel, April 25, 1767, m. Hannah, who d. April 19, 1846, æt. 75, he d. Aug. 23, 1813, æt. 46; Aaron, Sept. 20, 1769; Wealthea, April 22, 1773, m. William Freeman, and d. April 14, 1847.
25. NOAH, (s. of 23,) Dux., m. Abigail; had Beulah, Sept. 28, 1780, and Levi July 21, 1783, who m. Sophia Mc Laugh- lin, and who had Augustus Aug. 24, 1806, in. Sally Brewster, Erastus Aug. 28, 1808, m. Elizabeth Winsor (and had Eras- tus, b. July 19, 1832, and Agnes), Noah, Nov. 16, 1810; Da- niel Nov. 22, 1812 (m. Mary Alden), Simeon, Feb. 20, 1815, m. Caroline Sampson, lives in Illinois, Alexander 1817, m. Hannah Weston, George 1819, Lucy 1821, m. Edmund Gif- ford, who resides in Illinois, Charles Eddy 1826, and Frederic 1828.
26. JOSHUA, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Mary -, who d. Nov. 11, 1780, æt. 87; he d. Aug. 4, 1741; had Amos, Nov. 6, 1725 (27); Anthony, April 16, 1728 (28) ; Sarah, Oct. 5, 1741; Huldah, June 23, 1734, m. Ichabod Delano 1759.
27. AMOS, (s. of 26,) Dux., m. Deborah Sampson Oct. 19, 1744; he d. Dec. 1795 ; had Joshua ; Elijah ; Amos ; Studley April 27, 1759 (29) ; Lauraina ; Lydia, April 6, 1747, m. Uriah Sprague 1796, and d. Sept. 1, 1842.
28. ANTHONY, (s. of 26,) Dux., had Nathaniel 1751; Oliver ; Anna ; Keturah ; Lucy, d. young ; Thomas.
29. STUDLEY, (s. of 27,) Dux., m. Abigail Prior, Nov. 16, 1780, who was b. July 20, 1753, and d. Feb. 23, 1824, æt. 70 ;
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m. 2d Peleg Churchill's widow, and he d. May 9, 1835; had Jabez P., 1781, d. 1782; Deborah 1783; Studley May 10, 1784, drowned Oct. 10, 1819; Gaius, June 26, 1785, m. Mary Sampson, removed to Boston, d. July 9, 1842, had Gaius (who m. Sarah Harvey), George (who m. Isabella Soule), Mary m. Mr. Frothingham, Marcia, and Louisa; Abigail, Sept. 24, 1787, m. Noah Simmons; Alfred, Sept. 1791, m. Wealthea Joyce, and has Alfred, George F., Studley, Catherine P., Olive R., Maria F., Mary F. ; Deborah, Sept. 26, 1793, m. Stephen Churchill, m. 2d Capt. Samuel Hunt; and Joanna, who d. young.
30. CALEB, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Rebecca Stanford Jan. 30, 1729, had Martin, bap. 1741.
31. PAUL, (s. of -,) Dux., had Sylvia a. 1754; Olive ; Martin, d. Sept. 4, 1760; Luther (32), Caleb, Martha, Esther a. 1766.
32. LUTHER, (s. of 31,) Dux .; m. Abigail, had David Jan. 26, 1784 ; Harriet June 19, 1785; Charlotte June 12, 1787 ; Silvia March 19, 1790; Rozelle June 9, 1792.
33. CAPT. CHAPIN, (s. of -,) Dux., m. Betty ; he d. in W. Indies Sept. 1, 1773; had Elizabeth June 10, 1762, m. Wm. Weston 1781 ; Chapin, Aug. 14, 1764; Job, Sept. 19, 1766, m. Betsy Winsor, and had Henry Briggs (who m. Nancy Turner), Betsy (who m. Thomas Power, Esq. of Boston), William (who m. Caroline Sprague), and Judith ; Judith Dec. 10, 1768; Briggs May 20, 1772, d. unm.
34. PEREZ, (s. of -,) Dux .; m. Mary, had Arunah, Oct. 5, 1762 ; Stephen, Feb. 27, 1765.
35. GIDEON, (s. of -,) Dux .; had Abigail, b. 1773, d. 1781 ; Hepzibah, 1775.
36. JOHN, JR., (s. of -,) Dux. ; m. Hannah; had Sarah Alden, Sep. 12, 1792 ; Anne Green, June, and d. Sep., 1795.
NOTE. David, Dux., 1710, d. May 10, 1772, æt. 85; Jerusha m. Eben- ezer Bartlett, 1710 ; Elizabeth m. Jona. Thayer of Mendon, Feb. 21, 1723; Hannah m. Robert Tyler of Mendon, Dec. 13, 1721; Hannah of Rochester, m. Experience Holmes, Dec. 13, 1737; Joanna m. Henry Sampson, 1749; Sarah, b. 1729, d. 1759, Dec. 2 ; Rachel 1730, d. Apr. 20, 1789 ; Kelurah, widow, d. Feb. 18, 1791, æt. 70 ; Deborah m. Rev. S. Veazie, 1742 ; Irene m. Luther Delano, Jr., 1774 ; Edith m. Seva Chand- ler, 1782; Lucy m. Wm. Burgess, 1783; Mrs. Hannah d. Dec. 10, 1843, æt. 75; Dux. Rec. Hugh and Mary of Boston, had Hugh, Sep. 13, 1690. Edward and Lettice of Boston, had Edward, Nov. 22, 1715. Alexander of Boston, m. Rebecca, and had Elizabeth 1728, Alexander 1729, and John 1731. Boston Rec.
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SAUNDERS.
JOHN, Dux., 1710, m. Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Wright, and had Edward.
NOTE. Mary of Dux., m. Samuel Peirce, Jan. 18, 1703 ; Henry d. at Sandwich, 1685, leaving 2 sons ; Martin and John were of Braintree, 1657.
SEABURY.
1. JOHN, Boston, d. before 1662; m. Grace, had John, went to Barbadoes ; Samuel, Dec. 10, 1640 (2); and some daughters.
2. SAMUEL, (s. of 1,) removed to Dux. ; a physician ; - We find the following memorandum in Suffolk' Deeds, vol. III : "Samuel Seaberry, sonne of the late John Seaberry of Bos- ton (now living in Duxbury), this 10th of April, 1662, enter- ed his claim to a certain house and parcel of land heretofore belonging to his father, now belonging to his brother John Seaberry of Barbadoes and himself, the said house and land being in possession of one Nathaniel Fryer, who detains it from them under a pretence of a purchase from Alexander Adams, and he from John Milom, the land being about half an acre more or lesse, and bounded with the land formerly Isaac Grosse, northwest, Walter Merry on the southeast and southwest, and the bay northeast, which claim he resolves to prosecute, &c." His name is spelled variously, Sebury, Saberry, Saberrey (to his will), Sabery, &c. He owned land at Is. Ck., North river, the Gurnet. and at the brick-kilns. He m. Patience Kemp, Nov. 9, 1660, at Wey- mouth ; she d. Oct. 29, 1676; m. 2d, Martha Pabodie, Apr. 4, 1677 ; he d. Aug. 5, 16S1. His will gives to his son Samuel his landed property in Dux .; to son Joseph, "those great silver buttons, which I usually weare;" to son John my birding piece and musket; "I will that my negro servant Nimrod (valued at £27) be disposed off either by hier or sale in order to the bringing up of my children, especially the three youngest now borne." The "Seabury house" stood where Wait Wadsworth's now stands, and was a large old fashioned building, very high in front, but with the roof near- ly reaching to the ground behind. He had Elizabeth, Sep. 16, 1661, who probably removed from the town, as in her mother's will, she has given her a negro girl Jane, and a cow, "if she returns; " Sarah, Aug. 18, 1663, who also removed ; Samuel, Apr. 20, 1666 (3); Hannah, July 7, 1668; John, Nov. 7, 1670, d. Mar. 18, 1672; Grace and Patience (gemi- ni), Mar. 1, 1673, G. d. Mar. 16, 1673, P. d. Mar. 17, 1673;
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Joseph, June 8, 1678; Martha, Sep. 23, 1679; John, m. Elizabeth Alden, Dec. 9, 1697; and a posthumous child.
3. SAMUEL, (s. of 2,) Dux .; m. Mrs. Abigail Allen, Dec. 13, 1688; had Benjamin, Sep. 24, 1689; Patience, Apr. 11, 1691, d. Feb. 3, 1699; Samuel, Oct. 24, 1692 (4) ; three sons and one da., each b. and d. same month; Barnabas, Jan. 29, 1700, m. Mary, m. 2d, , settled in E. Bridgewater, soon removed, had Rebecca 1723; two das. each b. and d. same day; Abigail, Mar. 7, 1705, m. David Seabury, "now resident in Duxborough," Jan. 3, 1727; Patience, Aug. 10, 1710.
4. DEA. SAMUEL, (s. of 3,) Dux .; m. Deborah Wiswall, Oct. 21, 1717, who d. Apr. 22, 1776, æt. 84; he d. Sep. 25, 1762; had Sarah, July 21, 1718; Hannah, June 26, 1720, m. Benj. Clap of Scituate, Sep. 6, 1764; Hopestill, May 31, 1722, m. Robert Bartlett of Plymouth, Oct. 15, 1772; Faith, Oct. 12, 1724; Paul, Nov. 26, 1728, m. Ruth Thomas, Mar. 31, 1757, had Deborah, who d. 1764, æt. 5; Oliver, Dec. 26, 1730, m. Alice Alden, May 7, 1760, and had Samuel, Alice, and Abigail ; Wiswall, Apr. 6, 1733, d. Sep. 20, 1768; Deb -. orah, Apr. 13, 1727; Mercy, Nov. 10, 1735, m. Capt. Bildad Arnold, 1766.
NOTE. Sarah m. John Bartlett, 1770; Stephen who d. Dec. 14, 1775, æt. 71, had son Paul ; - Of what family was Rev. Samuel of Groton and New London ? Was he father of Samuel, D. D., b. 1728, grad. Y. C., 1751, first bishop of the Episcopal Chh. in U. S .? - See American Loyal- ists, and Alden's Epitaphs.
SHAW.
1. EDWARD, Dux., 1637; ad. 1637; presented for "felon- iously takeing certaine money from the person of William Cornelly," and was sentenced to be "severely whipt, and burnt in the shoulder wth a hot iron, wch was accordingly executed upon him." Col. Rec.
2. JONATHAN, Dux., 1659; m. Phebe Watson, Jan. 22, 1656.
3. CAPT. JAMES, Dux., m. Olive Freeman, Apr. 1, 1772; had James, Sep. 12, 1772; Olive, Feb. 16, 1774; Caroline, June 7, 1776; Joseph, Oct. 1, 1777; Samuel, June 7, 1779; and Sarah, Feb. 12, 1781.
NOTE. John and Alice ("6th Mar., 1654, d. Alice, wife of John Shaw." Col. Rec.), of Weymouth, had Elizabeth, . Abraham, Mary, Nicholas and Joseph ; James m. Mary Mitchell, 24 Dec., 1652, had James, 6 Dec., 1654 ; John, Rehoboth, had Anne, Mar. 15, 1682. - Col. Rec.
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GEORGE, Dux., 1638, sold land to Thomas Heyward, and before 1640, removed to Sandwich.
SHERMAN.
WILLIAM , Dux., 1637-8, had a grant of a garden place at Powder point, "if it can there be had;" and in 1640 "a 'meadstead ' about the Stoney brooke," and land towards G. H .; m. Desire Doten; he " fell destracted " in Philip's war ; she had £20 relief granted to her at that time; and next m. Israel Holmes, and then Alexander Standish. John and Peleg were of Dartmouth in 1684.
SIMMONS.
1. MOSES, arrived 1621 ; Dux., 1638; had Thomas (2) and Moses (3).
2. THOMAS, (s. of 1,) servant of Saml. Fuller ; perhaps of Braintree, 1640; Scituate, 1647; had Moses, d. a. 1675, m. Patience, (Qu .: Is this the Patience who became the 2d wife of Samuel Baker of M. ? ) and had Moses 1660, d. in Canada expedition, John 1667, Sarah 1670, Aaron 1672, Job 1674, Patience 1676; Aaron m. Mary Woodworth 1677, and had Moses 1680 (had a family), Rebecca 1679, Mary 1683, Eliza- beth 1686, Ebenezer 1689, (see Deane's) Lydia 1693.
Qu. : What Moses m. a da. of Wm. Barstow of Scituate ?
3. MOSES, (s. of 1,) Dux .; d. 1689; m. Sarah; had John (4); Aaron (5); Mary m. Joseph Alden; Elizabeth was the 2d w. of Richard Dwelley, 1690; Sarah m. James Nash of Dux. - A " Moses Symons" was bap. at Hingham, Jan. 19, 1662. Hobart's Journal.
4. JOHN, (s. of 3,) Dux .; m. Mercy Pabodie, Nov. 16, 1669; had land granted him, 1686; had John, Feb. 22, 1670, m. Experience Picknel, Apr. 19, 1703; William, Sep. 24, 1672; Isaac, Jan. 28, 1674 (6); Martha, Nov. 1677, m. Ebenezer Delano, 1699.
5. AARON, (s. of 3,) Dux. Perhaps the following were his chd. - John (7); Benjamin m. Sarah Sampson, Jan. 3, 1706, m. 2d. Priscilla Delano, July 7, 1715, and she d. "in ye night," Feb. 7, 1746; Joseph, 1683, m. Mary Weston, Feb. 8, 1709, he d. May 20, 1761, æt. 78; Joshua 1688, m. Sarah Delano,
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Apr. 4, 1728(?), and he d. Jan. 15, 1774, æt. 852; Rebecca m. Constant Southworth, Feb. 10, 1715.
6. ISAAC, (s. of 4,) Dux .; 1699, had a grant at Simmons' meadow ; had Isaac, 1701 (8).
7. JOHN, (perhaps s. of 5,) Dux. ; m. Susanna Tracy, Nov. 4, 1715; she d. Sep. 12, 1756, æt. 82; had John, Aug. 22, 1716, d. Dec. 10, 1770; Ruth, Apr. 26, 1719; Joel, Feb. 5, 1723; Leah, Sep. 7. 1728.
8. ISAAC, (s. of 6,) Dux .; m. Lydia Cushing, Oct. 24, 1722, m. 2d, probably Elizabeth Samms, May 11, 1737; he d. Aug. 30, 1767, æt. 66; had Consider, Apr. 30, 1734, m. Me- . hetable Soule, Feb. 25, 1763, and had Jona. Soule, Lydia, Lucy, and Lydia Soule; Martha, Feb. 20, 1736; Martha, Mar. 13, 1746.
9. BENJAMIN, (perhaps s. of Benj. s. of 5,) Dux .; m. Fear Sampson, Oct. 26, 1731 ; she d. Apr. 13, 1772, æt. 63; had Persis ; Micha ; Elizabeth ; Keturah ; Lucy a. 1741.
10. ICHABOD, (s. of ?) Dux. ; m. Lydia - -; m. 2d, widow Mercy Sprague, 1781 ; had Consider, Sep. 27, 1744; Noah, Apr. 2, 1745 (11); Lemuel, Feb. 22, 1749 (12); Abigail, May 24, 1753; Nathaniel, Apr. 3, 1757 (13); Ichabod, Mar. 25, 1761, m. Urania Holmes, 1783.
11. NOAH, (s. of 10, ) Dux .; m. Silvia Southworth, July 2, 1769; m. 2d, Diana Kein, Sep. 19, 1771; had Peleg S .; Wealthea ; Charles m. Lydia, had Joshua W., Alden, James, Peleg, Henry and two das .; Nathan ; Daniel.
12. LEMUEL (s. of 10,) Dux .; m. Abigail Peirce, Mar. 15, 1770 ; had Anderson, 1776, d. 1779; Mary ; Beulah ; Lydia ; George.
13. NATHANIEL, (s. of 10,) Dux .; m. Lydia Sprague, Dec., 1780; had Barthena 1781; Sarah 1784; Anna 1786; Na- thaniel 1788; Rebecca 1791; Alethea 1793; Lydia 1795; Lucy and Nancy (d. 1801,) (gemini) 1798; Ichabod 1801; Mary 1804; Joshua S. 1807.
14. AARON, (s. of ?) Dux .; m. Sarah; had Mary, Sep. 22, 1755; Abraham ; Jesse, Sep. 19, 1760, m. Lucy, and had Weston 1783, Ruby 1786, Martin 1788, Sally 1791, Aaron 17.97, Lyman 1807.
15. MOSES, (s. of ?) b. 1691, d. June 21, 1761, æt. 703 ; had Dorothy m. Jacob Weston, Dec. 25, 1755; Lemuel bap. 1743; Abigail bap. 1745.
16. DEA. NATHANIEL, (s. of ?) Dux .; m. Mercy Simmons, Jan. 12, 1739; had Mary, m. John Hunt, Jr., 1764; Zebe- diah ; Sarah ; Dorothy ; Stephen ; and Rachel.
17. THOMAS, (s. of ?) Dux .; m. Bethia Sprague, Feb. 8, 1769 ; had Joshua, who d. young.
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NOTE. Rebecca m. Reuben Peterson, 1732 ; Priscilla 1710, d. Mar. 5, 1768, æt. 58; Mary 1689, d. Jan. 23, 1759, æt. 70; Artemas 1735, d. Oct. 20, 1760, æt. 25; Zachariah, s. of widow Deborah, bap. 1741, d. of small pox in the army at the West, 1760 ; Ahiel m. Deborah, who d. Oct. 1, 1762, æt. 24; Achsah b. 1751, d. 1769; Anna m. Peleg Oldham, 1764 ; Cyrus m. Hannalı Cook, Oct. 2, 1766 ; Susanna m. John Pratt of Hing- ham, Jan. 11, 1774 ; Lydia m. Nathl. Ford, 1783 ; John had Susanna bap. 1777; Content d. 1784 ; Ruth 1725, burnt to death, 1790 ; Lewis Apr. 21, 1783, m. Lucy (who was b. Apr. 25, 1786) ; Seth Nov. 15, 1769, m. Ab- gail (who was b. Aug. 1, 1773), and had Seth, Abigail, and Hiram. - Dux. Rec. - John of Boston, m. Mary, had Joseph, Aug. 31, 1663 ; James m. Rebecca Gibson, Oct. 1, 1719 ; Benjamin m. Margaret Gibson, Sep. 19, 1720. Boston Records.
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1. JOSEPH, Dux., m. Lucia Wadsworth Aug. 20, 1771.
2. BENJAMIN, Dux., m. Sarah; had Mary, Aug. 5, 1776 ; Sarah, Jan. 16, 1778; Jacob, March 11, 1780, m. Betsy Sprague, m. 2d Persis, da. of Robert Cushman ; Patience, Feb. 17. 1782, m. Martin Sampson ; Benjamin, May 25, 1784; Lucy, July 5, 1786; Judith, April 6, 1789 ; John, Jan. 4, 1792 ; Hannah, March 7, 1794; Polly, May 11, 1797; William, June 25, 1799, of Bridgew.
3. CAPT. JONATHAN, b. Oct. 29, 1780, m. Zilpah Drew, who was b. July 7, 1779 ; he d. May 6, 1843; had Capt. Sidney, who d. at sea ; Sylvanus, Wealthea, Zilpah, and Jonathan.
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1. WILLIAM, came from England, an apprentice to Richard Derby 1637, and was b. 1624; settled in Dux. early, but re- moved to W. Bridgew. ; d. a. 1708, æt. 84; m. Rebecca Bar- ker; had William, James, Joseph, Benjamin, Mary, Lydia, Hannah and Rebecca. Vide Mitchell's Hist.
2. BENJAMIN, JR., (s. of -,) Dux., m. Mercy Wadsworth Sept. 17, 1756; had Jemima 1758, d. 1781 ; Benjamin 1763.
NOTE. Anthony, Plymouth 1638, felt maker, M., m. Abigail, had Jo- siah, (who m. Rebecca, d. a. 1692, had eight das.), Lydia, Sarah, Alice, Abigail (d. before 1685) m. Michael Ford - Mark, m. Ann Cook, da. of Josiah, 18 Jan. 1654, Eastham, she d. 24 July, 1656, m. 2d Jane Prince, 1660, had Anna July 7, 1656, and Thomas Aug. 6, 1668 - Jabez, East- ham, m. Elizabeth -. Sarah m. Wm. Walker Feb. 15, 1654.
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