History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, vol 2, Part 11

Author: Hingham (Mass.); Bouve, Thomas T. (Thomas Tracy), 1815-1896; Bouve, Edward Tracy; Long, John Davis, 1838-1915; Bouve, Walter Lincoln; Lincoln, Francis Henry, 1846-1911; Lincoln, George, 1822-1909; Hersey, Edmund; Burr, Fearing; Seymour, Charles Winfield Scott, 1839-1895
Publication date: 1893
Publisher: [Hingham, Mass.] : Published by the town
Number of Pages: 506


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Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. MARY, June 7, 1721. m. (1) Nov. 28, 1745, Moses Lincoln, and (2) Dec. 31, 1766, David Beal, wid !..


ii. SARAH, Feb. 6, 1723-24. m. June 23, 1748, Jonathan Lane, Jr.


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8. iii. JONATHAN, Nov. 28, 1726.


9. iv. JOHN, Apr. 6, 1729. v. DEBORAH, Aug. 31, 1731. m. Oct. 23, 1755, Thomas Andrews.


vi. SUSANNA, Jan. 27, 1733-34. m. Feb. 6, 1755, Elijah Stowers.


10. vii. THOMAS, Aug. 17, 1735.


viii. LEVI, March, 1738, d. 6 Oct. 1741.


ix. SAMUEL, March, 1738. A soldier in the French and Indian War, 1758, d. 27 May, 1797.


SILENCE, Apr. 3, 1742. m. Aug. 19, 1762, Peter Cushing.


6. JOSHUA & (John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 27, 1699. m. (pub. Dec. 16, 1727), Elizabeth Tileston of Dorchester. Joshua d. 10 Dec. 1754, æt. 55 yrs. "Farmer." Resided in the sec. pre.


Ch., ali b. in Hing., were -


i. ELIZABETH, Sept. 23, 1728, d. 13 Sept. 1754.


ii. HANNAH, Sept. 7, 1730, d. 17 Dec. 1754.


iii. JOSHUA, Sept. 16, 1732, d. 10 Dec. 1754.


iv. LYDIA, July 18, 1734, d. unm. 12 June, 1802.


11. v. ISAAC, Ang. 11, 1736.


vi. ABIGAIL, July 4, 1739, d. 17 June, 1749.


vii. EUNICE, Jan. 20, 1741-42, d. 23 Dec. 1754.


12. viii. TIMOTHY, Jan. 20, 1744-45.


ix. JAMES, May 12, 1748, d. 11 June, 1754.


7. ELISHA 3 (John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 3, 1703. m. Dec. 25, 1735, Sarah Bates. She d. 9 July, 1790, æt. 74 yrs. He d. 20 May, 1778, æt. 74 yrs. "Cooper." Constable in 1744. Resided on Leavitt St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., were -


· i. SARAH, Oct. 3, 1736, d. 13 Aug. 1749.


ii. ELISHA, May 5, 1738, d. soon.


iii. ASA, March 11, 1739-40. m. May 28, 1761, Rhoda, dau. of David and Patience Bates. Settled at Bellingham, Mass. Their ch. bt. in Hing. sec. pre. : 1. Sarah, Oct. 2, 1763, d. 23 March, 1764. 2. Sarah, Sept. 2, 1764.


iv. DAVID, May 31, 1741, d. next day.


v. AN INFANT, May 1, 1742, d. same day.


vi. MARY, Oct. 15, 1743. m. Solomon Cushing.


13. vii. DAVID, Oct. 16, 1745.


viii. RACHEL, Apr. 10, 1748. m. Apr. 22, 1778, David Belcher.


ix. AN INFANT, d. 28 Dec. 1751.


X. AN INFANT, d. 23 Feb. 1756.


8. JONATHAN 4 (Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 28, 1726. m. Jan. 30, 1759, Hannah Bates, dau. of Samuel and Mercy (Beal) Bates. She was b. in Hing. sec. pre. March 11, 1739-40, and d. 29 Sept. 1806, æt. 66 yrs. He d. 17 Dec. 1804, æt. 78 yrs. Con- stable, 1764. Resided on Leavitt St.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. CHARLES, Aug. 31, 1759. Removed from Hing. and m. 24 May, 1795, Mary Holyoke.


ii. WARREN, bt. Sept. 23, 1761. m. Apr. 9, 1815, Mary, dau. of David and Eunice (Davis) Jones. She d. 10 Dec. 1858, æt. 90th yr. He d. 21 Feb. 1825, æt. 63 yrs.


iii. HANNAH, bt. Jan. 29, 1764. m. Jan. 1, 1787, Daniel Lincoln.


iv. JOSEPH, bt. Aug. 19, 1770. Removed from Hing. He m. Sarah Proctor of Marblehead. Their s. Joseph B., m. June 27, 1824, Lucy, dau. of Ben- jamin Jones of Hing. Resided at Brewer, Me.


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9. JOHN 4 (Jonathan & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 6, 1729. m. June 1, 1755, Emma Cushing, dau. of Theophilus and Hannah (Wat- erman) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. March 17, 1727-28, and d. 21 Dec. 1805, æt. 78th yr. He d. 11 Feb. 1790, æt. 61st yr. "Cooper." Constable, 1767. Resided on Leavitt St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., were -


i. JOHN, Oct. 9, 1755. m. June 26, 1783, Sarah Cushing, dau. of Joseph and Sarah (Leavitt) Cushing.


15. ii. LEVI, June 1, 1757.


iii. CUSHING, Jan. 21, 1759. m. Apr. 21, 1791, Lydia Cushing, dau. of Joseph and Sarah (Leavitt) Cushing. He d. at Ashby, Mass., 19 Sept. 1838, æt. 80th yr. A soldier of the Revolution.


16. iv. THEOPHILUS, Oct. 6, 1761.


v. PEREZ, Nov. 1, 1763, d. at Freeport, Me., 1836, æt. 73 yrs.


vi. LABAN, bt. May 26, 1765, d. 13 Dec. foll. .


vii. ROBERT WATERMAN, Oct. 13, 1767, d. at Ashby, 14 March, 1839, æt. 71 yrs.


viii. EMMA, Sept. 1, 1769, d. unm. 12 Sept. 1854, æt. 85 yrs.


ix. LABAN, Feb. 5, 1773, d. 13 Dec. 1775 ?


10. THOMAS 4 (Jonathan & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 17, 1735. m. Aug. 22, 1759, Margaret Fearing, dau. of Hawkes and Margaret (Lincoln) Fearing. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 25, 1742, and d. 1 Apr. 1821, æt. 79th yr. He d. 23 Sept. 1812, æt. 77 yrs. "Cooper," and " farmer." Was present at the capitulation of Fort William Henry, 1757, and at the taking of Fort Frontenac, on Lake Ontario in 1758. He also was in active service during the War of the Revolution, and held a commission as Lieut. in Capt. Peter Cushing's company. Re- sided on Main St., Hing. Centre.


Ch., all b. in Hing., were-


18. i. THOMAS, Nov. 15, 1759.


ii. PEGGY, Apr. 13, 1765, d. unm., 26 Oct. 1853, æt. 88 yrs.


iii. MERIEL, Feb. 4, 1771, d. unm., 31 July, 1811, æt. 40 yrs.


19. iv. MATTHEW, Aug. 11, 1773.


20. V. FEARING, June 12, 1778.


11. ISAAC4 (Joshua & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. sec. pre. Aug. 11, 1736. m. Nov. 9, 1763, Mary Beal, dau. of John and Deliverance (Porter) Beal. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 8, 1739. "Farmer." Con- stable in 1769. Resided on King St. sec. pre.


Ch., b. in Hing. and Coh., -


i. ELIZABETH, bt. Oct. 20, 1765. m. July 25, 1787, Hezekiah Beal.


ii. JAMES, bt. Nov. 26, 1769.


iii. ABIGAIL, bt. Aug. 30, 1772.


iv. EUNICE, bt. May 1, 1774.


12. TIMOTHY 4 (Joshua 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. sec. pre. Jan. 20, 1744-45. m. Sept. 11, 1765, Sarah Leavitt, dau. of Nehemiah and Martha (Lincoln) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. sec. pre. Dec. 10, 1746, and d. at Coh. 31 Jan. 1827, æt. 80 yrs. Resided on King St. sec. pre.


Their ch., were bt. as foll. : -


i. HANNAH, Feb. 1, 1767. m. Aug. 19, 1787, Canterbury Barnes.


ii. JOSHUA, June 26, 1768.


iii. NAAMAN, March 4, 1770.


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iv. PETER, Jan. 12, 1772, d. soon.


v. MARTHA, Dec. 20, 1772. m. March 7, 1803, Thomas Barnes.


vi. PETER, Jan. 28, 1776.


vii. MARTIN, July 19, 1778.


viii. ELIZABETH, June 17, 1781.


ix. SARAH, Sept. 5, 1783.


x. POLLY, March 23, 1788, d. unm., 8 March, 1829.


xi. JAPHET, March 23, 1788.


xii. MERIEL, Aug. 27, 1791. m. Thomas White.


13. DAVID 4 (Elisha & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 16, 1745. m. June 12, 1775, Mary Fearing, dau. of Hawkes and Margaret (Lincoln) Fearing. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 26, 1746, and d. 5 March, 1835, æt. 88 yrs. He d. 3 Nov. 1814, æt. 69 yrs. "Cooper." Resided on the paternal homestead, Leavitt St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., were -


21. i. ELISHA, Oct. 19, 1776.


22. ii. DAVID, Nov. 7, 1778.


iii. MARY, Feb. 26, 1781. m. Sept. 2, 1809, Isaac Sprague.


iv. . LINCOLN, Jan. 13, 1783, d. 14 March foll.


v. LINCOLN, June 28, 1786. "Tailor." d. unm., 19 March, 1868, æt. 82d yr. vi. RACHEL, Nov. 16, 1788, d. unm., 30 Aug. 1812.


14. LEVI 5 (Mary 4 Elisha 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 9, 1761. m. May 27, 1789, Deborah Loring, dau. of Thomas and Bethia (Smith) · Loring. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 27, 1762, and d. 3 Feb. 1811, æt. 49th yr. He d.


Ch., all b. in Hing., were -


i. LORING, Jan. 18, 1790, d. 15 Nov. 1829, æt. 40th yr.


ii. LEAH, Nov. 15, 1791. m. Oct. 13, 1811, Jairus Thayer, and d. 29 June, 1827, æt. 36th yr.


iii. LEVI, Jan. 13, 1794, d. 6 Nov. 1817, æt. 23 yrs.


iv. LUCY, July 6, 1796. m. March 2, 1828, Jairus Thayer, wid".


v. LEONARD, Aug. 8, 1798, d. at sea, 1816.


vi. HENRY, June 16, 1801, d. at Boston, 31 Aug. 1853, æt. 52 yrs.


vii. HENRIETTA, July 5, 1804, d. 17 Nov. 1806.


15. LEVI 5 (John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. June 1, 1757. m. first, March 13, 1783, Susanna Stowers, dau. of Elijah and Susanna (Burr) Stowers. She was b. in Hing. June 25, 1757, and d. 17 Jan. 1822, æt. 65th yr. He m. secondly Mary Barrell, dau. of Elisha and Mary (Collamore) Barrell of Hanover. She was b. Sept. 21, 1774, and d. at Han. 6 Feb. 1865, æt. 90 yrs. He d. in Hing. 21 March, 1839, æt. 82d yr. A soldier of the Revolution. Resided on Leavitt, corner of Short St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Susanna, were-


i. SUSANNA, Feb. 21, 1786. m. Dec. 2, 1804, Joseph Trowbridge.


ii. LYDIA STOWERS, Sept. 29, 1788. m. Oct. 30, 1808, Justin Ripley.


iii. DEBBY, March 6, 1790. m. Nov. 22, 1813, John Ripley.


iv. EMMA CUSHING, Jan. 29, 1792, d. 6 Feb. foll.


v. POLLY STOWERS, Nov. 24, 1794. m. Jan. 31, 1819, David Fearing.


vi. MARY LINCOLN, March 13, 1799, d. 1 Apr. foll.


vii. HANNAH WATERMAN, March 13, 1799. m. Nov. 10, 1823, Joshua Thayer.


16. THEOPHILUS 5 (John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 6, 1761. m. Nov. 21, 1790, Sally Waters, dau. of Elijah and


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Mehitable (Curtis) Waters. She was bt. in Hing. Apr. 17, 1774, and d. 1 July, 1843, æt. 69 yrs. He d. 14 June, 1835, æt. 74th yr. " Set-work cooper." Resided on Leavitt, corner of Spring St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


23. i. JOHN, June 5, 1791.


24. ii. WATERS, Aug. 31, 1793.


25. iii. THEOPHILUS, July 30, 1795.


iv. AN INFANT, Aug. 1797, d. soon.


V. SALLY WATERS, July 27, 1800. m. Dec. 6, 1821, Alson Studley. She d. at Boston, 15 Apr. 1882, æt. 82d yr.


26. vi. ELIJAH, May 25, 1802.


27. vii. ROBERT, May 22, 1804.


viii. WILLIAM, June 22, 1806. Removed to Dover, N. H.


ix. EMMA CUSHING, June 16, 1808., m. Sept. 15, 1831, Clark Bacon of Lex- ington, and d. at Boston, 14 Apr. 1880.


x. MEHITABLE CURTIS, Aug. 17, 1812. m. Oct. 28, 1837, Charles W. Seymour.


28. xi. PYAM CUSHING, Feb. 9, 1819.


17. DANIEL (s. of Daniel, and gr. s. of Daniel), was born at Oxford, Mass., Jan. 31, 1795. He m. in Hing. Feb. 1837, Lucy L. Andrews, dau. of Ephraim and Lucy (Lane) Andrews. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 15, 1798, and d. 10 Feb. 1861, æt. 63d yr. He d. 15 Sept. 1874, æt. 80th yr. "Baker." Resided on South St.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. DANIEL HORACE, Feb. 19, 1838. Killed at the battle of Gettysburg, Pa., 2 July, 1863. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")


ii. ANNA CATHERINE, Feb. 5, 1842.


18. THOMAS 5 (Thomas 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 15, 1759. m. Nov. 13, 1794, Olive Leavitt, dau. of Joshua and Deborah (Fearing) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 27, 1761, and surviving him, m. secondly, Nov. 24, 1805, Ebenezer Lincoln. Thomas d. at Bath, Me., 18 Apr. 1799, æt. 40th yr. Ch., -


i. OLIVE FEARING, b. at Bath, Me., Sept. 21, 1795. m. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1815, Jacob Groce.


ii. THOMAS, b. at Bath, March 27, 1798, d. in Hing. unm., 27 May, 1886, at. 88 yrs.


19. MATTHEW 5 (Thomas 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 11, 1773. m. Feb. 4, 1813, Joanna Leavitt, dau. of Jacob and Leah (Fearing) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 20, 1782, and d. 25 June, 1865, æt. 83 yrs. He d. 20 Feb. 1847, æt. 74th yr. "Packet master." Afts. farmer, and trader. Resided on Main St., Hing. Centre.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. MERIEL, July 27, 1813, d. 12 Oct. foll.


ii. MATTHEW HAWKE, May 20, 1815. m. Jan. 25, 1842, Susan S., dau. of Joseph Trowbridge.


29. iii. SETH LEAVITT, June 9, 1817. iv. SAMUEL, Oct. 22, 1819. unm.


v. JACOB, May 12, 1822. unnl.


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20. FEARING 5 (Thomas 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. June 12, 1778. m. March 25, 1812, Emma Jacob, dau. of Peter and Emma (Fearing) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 1, 1792, and d. 18 Feb. 1831, æt. 38 yrs. He d. 13 Jan. 1866, æt. 88th yr. "Trader," and distinguished through life for his practical knowledge of Horti- culture. Resided on Main St., Hing. Centre.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. FEARING, Dec. 11, 1815. unm. Is a well-known author and horticulturalist.


ii. MERIEL, Feb. 6, 1818.


iii. PETER, Feb. 26, 1820. "Trader." Is unm.


iv. MARGARET, Apr. 6, 1822, d. 26 Sept. 1823.


v. JAMES, Apr. 3, 1824, d. July, 1825.


vi. MARGARET, Dec. 12, 1825.


21. ELISHA 5 (David 4 Elisha & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 19, 1776. m. Feb. 26, 1814, Persis Sprague, dau. of Benjamin and Ruth (Stodder) Sprague. She was bt. in Hing. May 26, 1771, and d. 13 Apr. 1836, æt. 65th yr. He d. 15 May, 1863, æt. 86 yrs. "Cooper and farmer." Resided on Leavitt St.


Child, b. in Hing., -


i. RACHEL, Sept. 2, 1817. m. Dec. 7, 1837, Jedediah Newcomb, and d. 20 Jan. 1880, æt. 62 yrs.


22. DAVID 5 (David 4 Elisha & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1778. m. Matilda, dau. of Joseph Cushing of Scit. She d. in Hing. 18 Aug. 1884, æt. 83d yr. He d. 21 June, 1852, æt. 73 yrs. " Cooper and farmer." Resided on Leavitt St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


30. i. DAVID, Dec. 26, 1825. ii. JOSEPH CUSHING, Aug. 1, 1827. (See " Hingham in the Civil War. )"


iii. MATILDA CUSHING, Nov. 4, 1831. m. Nov. 14, 1858, David B. Burbank of. Candia, N. H.


31. iv. ELISHA, May 15, 1839.


23. JOHN 6 (Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. June 5, 1791. m. March 7, 1819, Priscilla Bourne of Coh. She d. in Hing. 13 Apr. 1873, æt. 76 yrs. He d. 16 May, 1857, æt. 66th yr. "Box-cooper." Resided on Leavitt St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. MARY BOURNE, Dec. 4, 1819. m. Aug. 23, 1840, William J. Spragne. ii. SUSAN, Nov. 5, 1821. m. Apr. 24, 1842, Sullivan Higgins.


iii. PRISCILLA, Dec. 12, 1828. m. Jan. 2, 1853, Erastus Whiton.


iv. SARAH WATERS, Feb. 27, 1832. m. Dec. 4, 1856, Charles P. Bourne of Coli.


v. JOHN WATERS, Nov. 7, 1840. m. (1) - Holmes of Dux. She d. and he m. (2) May 12, 1870, Mrs. Mary Dilloway of Scit.


24. WATERS 6 (Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 31, 1793. in. Jan. 10, 1819, Priscilla Ripley, dau. of Ne- hemiah and Priscilla (Lincoln) Ripley. She was b. in Hing. May 1, 1796, and surviving him m. secondly, Dec. 25, 1833, Charles Fearing. Waters d. 29 Apr. 1819, æt. 26 yrs. Resided at Hing. Centre. Child, b. in Hing., -


i. PRISCILLA (posthumous), d. 28 Jan. 1845, æt. 25 yrs.


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25. THEOPHILUS 6 (Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. July 30, 1795. m. Oct. 22, 1820, Hannah Leavitt, dau. of Jerom and Sally (Lincoln) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1799, and d. 24 Apr. 1870, æt. 71st yr. He d. 23 May, 1864, æt. 69th "Master builder." Resided at Boston. Their s.,


yr.


i. THEOPHILUS, b. at Boston, m. in Hing. Nov. 27, 1845, Betsey R. Hersey, dau. of Seth S. and Betsey ( Reed) Hersey. She d. at Boston, 14 Oct. 1881, æt. 58th yr. He d. at Boston, 16 May, 1884, æt. 63d yr.


26. ELIJAH 6 (Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. May 25, 1802. m. Nov. 9, 1828, Mary Sprague, dau. of Peter and Mary (Whiton) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 14, 1804, and d. 15 Apr. 1871, æt. 67th yr. He d. 18 May, 1859, æt. 57th yr. Was senior partner of the firm of Burr & Marsh, boot and shoe makers and repairers at " Broad Bridge." Resided on Lincoln St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


32. i. ELIJAH WATERS, Sept. 27, 1829.


ii. MARY WHITON, Sept. 10, 1831.


iii. MARIA SPRAGUE, July 23, 1834.


33. iv. CHARLES THOMAS, July 6, 1841.


27. ROBERT 6 (Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. May 22, 1804. m. Feb. 11, 1829, Emma Sprague, dau. of Jairus and Anna (Sprague) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. June 28, 1809, and d. 4 Jan. 1881, æt. 72d yr. He d. 10 June, 1853, æt. 49 yrs. For many yrs. a manuf'r of trunks on Hanover, near Court St., Boston. Afts. resided in Hing. on Leavitt St.,


Ch., b. in Hing.,* and at Boston, t -


i. ROBERT, + Nov. 4, 1829. m. Feb. 6, 1855, Harriet, dau. of Charles Howard, and resides at Boston.


ii. JOHN DAVIS, + Dec. 5, 1832, d. 4 Nov. 1851.


iii. EMMA FRANCES, + March 17, 1839. m. May 1, 1862, Timothy Foster. iv. ELLEN LOUISA, + Oct. 7, 1841, d. 21 Oct. 1842.


v. ARTHUR AUGUSTUS,t Nov. 12, 1843. m. June 1, 1870, Hester Ashenden of Melrose, and d. 16 Jan. 1879, æt. 35 yrs.


vi. ELLEN LOUISA,* Feb. 1, 1846. m. Dec. 11, 1873, Henry F. Siders.


vii. CAROLINE AUGUSTA,* Apr. 21, 1848. m. Oct. 16, 1872, Levi T. Stephen- son, and d. 4 Jan. 1879, æt. 31st yr.


viii. HARRIET ADELINE,* Apr. 12, 1850, d. 19 Oct. 1851.


28. PYAM C.6 (Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing Feb. 9, 1819. m. May 31, 1843, Anna C. Hersey, dau. of Seth S. and Betsey (Reed) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. May 10, 1822. " Hoop-box maker." Resides on Leavitt St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. FREDERICK, June 21, 1847.


ii. ANNA ETTA, Jan. 8, 1853. m. Dec. 21, 1886, Eugene F. Skinner.


iii. HENRY H., Aug. 11, 1854.


29. SETH L.6 (Matthew 5 Thomas 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. June 9, 1817. m. Feb. 5, 1854, Margaret Groce, dau. of Jacob and Olive F. (Burr) Groce. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 27, 1829. " Blacksmith ; " afts. "farmer." Resides on Main St., Hing. Centre.


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Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. MARGARET FEARING, Dec. 7, 1854. m. May 18, 1887, William H. Leavitt, wid !.


ii. ERMINA, Aug. 19, 1858.


30. DAVID 6 (David 5-4 Elisha & John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 26, 1825. m. Nov. 23, 1847, Sarah A. Colbath, a native of N. H. David (. 15 Jan. 1879, æt. 53 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on School St. Ch., -


i. SARAH E., March 30, 1851, d. -.


ii. DAVID L., May 12, 1853, d. -


iii. SARAH ELIZABETH, Sept. 30, 1855. m. March 21, 1872, George V. Barnes.


31. ELISHA 6 (David 5-4 Elisha 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. May 15, 1839. m. Feb. 26, 1860, Mary J. Pratt of Coh. Resides on Leavitt St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. FRANK NICHOLS, 1860, d. 27 Feb. 1868.


ii. FANNIE, 1862, d. 13 Sept. 1863.


iii. ELISHA, July 27, 1864.


iv. MARY FEARING, July 29, 1865, d. 22 Feb. 1868.


v. FANNIE S., June 29, 1868, d. 20 May, 1876. vi. ELLA FRANCES, Jan. 15, 1871, d. 17 May, 1876. vii. JOSEPH CUSHING, July 5, 1873, d. 25 May, 1876.


viii. CARRIE LOTHROP, Sept. 24, 1875, d. 11 June, 1876.


ix. MARY ELLA, July 22, 1878.


X. FRANK, Jan. 20, 1880, d. 18 Jan. 1885.


xi. CARL, June 13, 1884.


32. ELIJAH W.7 (Elijah 6 Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan 3 John 2 Simon 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 27, 1829. m. Oct. 5, 1854, Lydia H. Her- sey, dau. of David A. and Lydia (Ripley) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. July 8, 1830. Senior member of the firm of Burr, Brown, & Co., manuf's of upholstery and carriage-trimmings, etc. Resides on Main St., Hing. Centre.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. WILLIAM RIPLEY, July 5, 1856.


ii. HENRY WATERS, Nov. 19, 1859.


iii. CLARENCE STANLEY, March 22, 1862. ·


iv. CHARLES WENDELL, Dec. 27, 1864.


v. FANNIE HOSMER, Dec. 27, 1864, d. 8 Apr. 1868.


vi. GEORGE WINTHROP, Dec. 27, 1864.


33. CHARLES T.7 (Elijah 6 Theophilus 5 John 4 Jonathan & John 2 Si- mon 1), b. in Hing. July 6, 1841. m. Nov. 23, 1865, Susan A. F. Thayer, dau. of Elihu and Susan (Hersey) Thayer. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 8, 1843. Resides on Lincoln St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. ARTHUR WATERS, July 26, 1867.


ii. MINNIE FRANCES, June 29, 1868.


iii. CHESTER THAYER, March 6, 1881.


NOTE. - Hannah R., d. in Hing. 7 Nov. 1860, æt. 79 yrs.


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1. DANIEL,3 who came to Hing. with his fam. ab. 1760, was a s. of Ephraim 2 and Mary (Pratt) Burrell, and gr. s. of John 1 and Rebekah Burrell, early residents of Weymouth, Mass. He was b. at Wey. March 22, 1719-20, and m. first, Jan. 22, 1740-41, Tabitha Porter, dau. of Ebenezer and Sarah (Humphrey) Porter. She was b. at Wey. March 22, 1718-19, and d. in Hing. 22 Nov. 1793, æt. 75th yr. He m. sec- ondly, March 19, 1794, Mary Stodder, dau. of Jeremiah and Sarah (Macvarlo) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. June 13, 1735, and d. 8 Dec. 1808, æt. 73 yrs. Daniel d. 3 Feb. 1807, æt. 87th yr. " Miller." Resided for many yrs. on East St., " Rocky Nook," but late in life on North St., near the harbor.


Ch., all b. at Wey., by w. Tabitha, were -


2. i. DANIEL, Jan. 9, 1744-45.


ii. TABITHA, June 12, 1747. m. first Philip Nye of Hing., and secondly, March 19, 1786, Joseph Bassett, wid !. of Hing.


iii. SARAH, Aug. 28, 1751. m. in Hing. Dec. 27, 1772, Mial Bearse of Wey. iv. MARY, Apr. 17, 1755. m. Daniel Fling of Boston.


2. DANIEL 4 (Daniel 3 Ephraim 2 John 1), b. at Wey. Jan. 9, 1744-45. m. first, in Hing. sec. pre. May 14, 1769, Betty Leavitt, dau. of Abraham and Joanna (Leavitt) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. sec. pre. 1745, and d. 16 Nov. 1769, æt. 24 yrs. He m. secondly, July 19, 1770, Eliz- abeth Nichols, dau. of Noah and Elizabeth (Beal) Nichols. She was b. in Hing. sec. pre. Apr. 14, 1751. Daniel was drowned off Black Rock, Coh., 4 Jan. 1773, æt. 28th yr. The following relating to the death of Daniel Burrell is copied from the " Massachusetts Gazette," a newspaper pub. at Boston : "Feb. 11, 1773. We hear from Cohasset, that last Tuesday se-night a very sorrowful accident took place there. Two men went a-gunning a small distance from the shore in a canoe ; it is supposed the canoe was either sunk or overset whereby they were both unfortunately drowned. Neither the bodies nor the boat have been discovered. One of the persons was Daniel Burrell, Jr., of Hingham, a likely man in the prime of life, who has left a poor sor- rowful widow and several small children. The other was John Mar- shall Lincoln, a promising young man, the oldest son of Mr. Ephraim Lincoln of Cohasset, who had just completed his apprenticeship in this town, and was there upon a visit to his friends." Resided on King St., sec. pre.


Child, b. in Hing., by w. Betty, -


5. i. LEAVITT, Nov. 3, 1769.


Ch., by w. Elizabeth, were -


ii. BETTY, bt. Feb. 17, 1771.


iii. OLIVE (posthumous), bt. June 13, 1773.


NOTE. - Olive Beal in her will of 1786, gives " to my niece Olive Burrell, or if she dies, to her sister Betty Burrell," etc. See BEAL, 30, vi.


3. JOSEPH 4 (John 3-2-1), b. at Wey. Sept. 24, 1719, settled in Hing., having inherited by will the home-place of his gr. fa. Joseph Hum- phrey, whose dau. Mary m. John Burrell3. Joseph d. in Hing. 26 July, 1798, æt. 79th yr. Resided on High, near French St. His w.


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prob. was Mary Bates. Their s. Joseph m. Tabitha Pratt; and their s. Stephen (7) was b. in Hing. Dec. 4, 1788.


4. BENJAMIN 5 (Joseph 4 John 3-2-1), m. in Hing. June 19, 1788, Lois Tower, dau. of Malachi and Ruth (Hayward) Tower. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 20, 1769. This fam. resided on High St.


Ch., b. in Hing. and at Wey., -


i. BENJAMIN, Jan. 29, 1789.


8. ii. MARTIN, Nov. 4, 1790.


iii. JOHN, Nov. 14, 1792. m. Sept. 19, 1819, Mary Ann, dau. of Duncan McBean, and Mary (Gill) Thaxter. She d. 5 July,. 1831, æt. 32 yrs.


iv. SUSANNA, March 3, 1795. m. Dec. 3, 1815, Martin Hobart.


9 v. MALACHI, Feb. 9, 1797.


vi. RUTH, Apr. 17, 1799. m. May 21, 1820, David Bates of Wey.


vii. AsA, Apr. 11, 1801. m. Apr. 3, 1822, Anna Bates, and d. at Wey. 9 Apr. 1871.


viii. MARY, May 25, 1803. m. (1) - Sullivan, and (2) Samuel Tirrell of Wey. ix. WARREN, June 5, 1805. m. Jan. 1835, Mary H. Gardner.


x. LOUISA, July 4, 1807. m. Sept. 14, 1828, Caleb Marsh of Hing.


xi. JOSEPH, Dec. 22, 1809. m. Nov. 11, 1833, Mary E. Ford, and d. at Wey. 26 Apr. 1869.


xii. SOPHIA P., -. m. Sept. 13, 1848, Severns Richards.


5. LEAVITT 5 (Daniel 4-3 Ephraim 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 3, 1769. m. Feb. 28, 1793, Sarah Curtis, dau. of Job and Abigail (Beal) Curtis. She was bt. in Hing. July 12, 1772, and d. 21 June, 1838, æt. 66 yrs. He d. 26 Oct. 1822, æt. 53d yr. "Miller." Resided on East St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. BETSEY LEAVITT, Sept. 28, 1793. m. July 30, 1817, Caleb Ray.


ii. LYDIA, 1795, d. in 15 mo's.


iii. SARAH, Apr. 13, 1797. m. July 30, 1820, Benjamin S. Palmer.


iv. DANIEL, March 5, 1799, d. at the West Indies of yellow fever. v. LEAVITT, Feb. 1, 1801, was lost at sea March 30, 1823.


vi. MARY, Jan. 20, 1803. m. Nov. 26, 1826, Elijah Beal, 4th.


vii. LYDIA, Apr. 17, 1805. m. Oct. 23, 1825, Nathaniel French.


6. viii. JOTHAM GAY, Sept. 28, 1807.


ix. MARTHA L., June 16, 1810. m. Apr. 12, 1829, Caleb Beal, Jr., of Coh.


x. EVALINE, Apr. 10, 1813. m. Nov. 18, 1832, Phineas French.


xi. JAMES MADISON, Dec. 15, 1815. m. Aug. 12, 1848, Elizabeth Whiting. He d. at So. Scit. 21 May, 1884, at. 68 yrs. No issue.


6. JOTHAM G.6 (Leavitt 5 Daniel +3 Ephraim 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 28, 1807. m. Sept. 20, 1829, Almira Whittier, dau. of Andrew and Mary (Grant) Whittier. She was b. at Littleton, N. H., May 22, 1806, and d. in Hing. 17 Sept. 1873, æt. 67 yrs. " Miller." Resides on Water St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. ALMIRA, Ang. 5, 1830.


ii. ABIGAIL WHITTIER, Apr. 2, 1832. m. Jan. 18, 1852, George M. Hudson.


iii. JOTHAM, Feb. 7, 1834, d. 20 Jan. 1835.


iv. SUSAN RAY, Dec. 26, 1836. m. May 22, 1858, Benjamin Thomas.


v. MARTHA WHITNEY, Oct. 6, 1843.


7. STEPHEN 6 (Joseph 5-4 John 3-2-1), b. in Hing. Dec. 4, 1788. m. Clarissa, dau. of John Dyer of Wey. She d. 18 June, 1854. Stephen d. 29 July, 1868, æt. 80th yr. "Farmer." Resided on French, near Fort Hill St.


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Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. LUCY, Nov. 30, 1812. m. May 8, 1831, Joseph Totman of Wey.


ii. STEPHEN, May 2, 1815. Resides at Rockland, Mass.


iii. TABITHA, Apr. 6, 1817. m. Jan. 31, 1834, David Cain.


iv. JOHN DYER, Apr. 17, 1821. m. June 15, 1842, Mary Ann Porter. Resides at Ea. Wey.


v. JOSEPH, May 2, 1823, d. in infancy.


vi. ABIGAIL DYER, Aug. 2, 1824. m. Nov. 25, 1845, Joseph Cain.


vii. SARAH JANE, Sept. 3, 1832. m. Dec. 26, 1849, Elbridge Bryant, and d. 26 Oct. 1857.


8. MARTIN 6 (Benjamin 5 Joseph 4 John 3-2-1), b. prob. at Wey. Nov. 4, 1790. m. in Hing. Apr. 24, 1814, Mary W. Stodder, dau. of Stephen and Mary (Waterman) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. March 28, 1794, and d. 6 Feb. 1875, æt. 81st yr. He d. 29 March, 1868, æt. 77 yrs. " Shoemaker." Resided on Fort Hill St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. LYDIA LINCOLN, March 2, 1815. m. Aug. 2, 1840, Melzar Stodder.


ii. MARTIN, Feb. 13, 1818, d. 30 Sept. 1819.


iii. MARY WATERMAN, June 2, 1820. m. Nov. 27, 1838, Jonas Hallstram.


iv. NANCY, June 26, 1822. m. (1) Oct. 9, 1842, William Hichborn, (2) Jere- miah J. Corcoran, and (3) Story Burnham,




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