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Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Ruth, were -
i. RUTH, Nov. 1, 1752. m. Aug. 30, 1770, Perez Cushing.
53. ii. DAVID, July 2, 1754.
iii. MOLLY, Sept. 26, 1756. m. Jan. 30, 1783, Joshua Mann of Han.
54. iv. JONATHAN, Apr. 13, 1759.
v. LYDIA, June 2, 1761. m. Sept. 3, 1786, Asaph Tracy of Pem.
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Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Mabel, were -
vi. ABEL, Oct. 22, 1763. m. Nov. 14, 1784, Sarah Wilder, and removed to Chelmsford, Mass. Their s. the Hon. Abel Cushing of Dor., b. Marcli 13, 1785, m. June 16, 1811, Sarah Whiton, dau. of Moses and Martha (Lincoln) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 11, 1783, and d. at Dor. 27 Jan. 1862, æt. 79 yrs.
55. vii. HOSEA, May 29, 1765.
56. viii. CHARLES WHITING, Nov. 7, 1766.
ix. GEORGE RUSSELL, Apr. 24, 1768. "Shipmaster," afts. " farmer." He d. at Ashburnham, Mass., 2 Feb. 1851.
x. NANCY, March 10, 1770, d. unm. 27 Dec. 1835.
xi. JANE, Apr. 3, 1772. m. Nov. 6, 1796, Lemuel Dwelley of Han.
xii. LUCY, Oct. 18, 1773. m. May 24, 1798, David Lewis.
xiii. CHRISTIANA, March 14, 1775, d. unm. 1 July, 1822, æt. 47 yrs.
xiv. ELNATHAN, Apr. 30, 1777. Removed to Scit.
XV. JERUSHA, Feb. 3, 1779, d. unm. 18 Sept. 1862, æt. 84th yr.
xvi. JOSIAH, Apr. 8, 1781.
xvii. MABEL, March 6, 1783. m. 1810, William Rouse of Bath, Me.
31. PYAM5 (Theophilus 4-3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Aug. S, 1725. m. Jan. 24, 1751, Hannah Lincoln, dau. of Hon. Benjamin and Elizabeth (Thaxter) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 10, 1729, and d. 25 Aug. 1813, æt. 84th yr. He d. 21 Aug. 1776, æt. 51 yrs. "Far- mer." Constable 1755, and selectman 1770 and 1771. Was styled " Captain." Resided on Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. PYAM, Dec. 9, 1751, d. unm., at Boston, 1778, leaving a will dated 4 Jan. 1778, proved 7 July foll., in which he gave "my watch, stone buttons, broach, a golden guinea, and four silver pieces to my intended wife Mary Mitchell of Bridgewater," etc.
ii. HANNAH, May 5, 1753. m. Jan. 13, 1774, Enoch Collamore of Scit.
iii. DEBORAH, Dec. 14, 1754. m. Dec. 14, 1772, Walter Hatch of Pem.
57. iv. ROBERT, June 9, 1756.
v. CALEB, Sept. 24, 1757, d. before his fa.
vi. TAMSEN, June 24, 1759. m. Dec. 5, 1779, Joseph Wilder.
vii. HENRY, Apr. 12, 1761, d. 9 Aug. foll.
viii. TAMAR, June 13, 1762. m. March 11, 1787, John Jacob, Jr.
58. ix. HENRY, Feb. 7, 1764.
9 ANNA, Feb. 22, 1767. m. Aug. 31, 1786, John Hersey. 59. xi. SETH, Jan. 18, 1769.
32. THEOPHILUS 5 (Theophilus 4-8 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 5, 1740. m. Apr. 6, 1768, Patience Dunbar, dau. of Peter and Hannah (Dunbar) Dunbar. She was b. in Hing. July 1, 1739, and d. 13 May, 1822, æt. 83d yr. Theophilus d. 11 March, 1820, æt. 79 yrs. " Farmer," and proprietor of a grist-mill and a saw-mill. Selectman 1778, 1779, 1780, and again in 1796, and 1803. Representative 1776, 1782, 1783, 1785, 1786, 1787, 17SS, also in 1794; and a member of the Senate in 1795 and 1796. Brigadier-general. Resided on the paternal homestead, Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. THEOPHILUS, May 3, 1770, d. a young man.
ii. EMMA, Jan. 17, 1772. m. March 20, 1793, Bela Tower.
iii. HANNAH, Jan. 17, 1774. m. May 30, 1796, Capt. Joshua Jacobs of Scit.
60. iv. WASHINGTON, Jan. 3, 1776.
61. V. NEHEMIAH, June 1, 1777.
vi. TAMSEN, May 28, 1779. m. Jan. 9, 1803, Seth Hersey. They removed to Gorham, Me.
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33. PEREZ 5 (Theophilus +8 Daniel 2 Matthew.1), b. in Hing. July 13, 1746. m. Aug. 30, 1770, Ruth Cushing, dau. of Col. David and Ruth (Lincoln) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 1, 1752. They removed to Franklin, Mass.
Ch., -
i. PEREZ, b. in Hing. March 7, 1771.
ii. WATERMAN, Feb. 1, 1774.
iii. HANNAH, Apr. 23, 1776. m. Dec. 23, 1798, Washington Cushing.
62. iv. PYAM, Feb. 21, 1778. v. MARQUIS D., July 17, 1780.
vi. QUINCY, b. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1788.
34. BENJAMIN 5 (Solomon 4 Matthew 3 Daniel 2 Matthew1), b. in Hing. July 18, 1725. m. July 8, 1753, Ruth Croade, dau. of Thomas and Rachel (Cushing) Croade of Halifax, Mass. She d. in Hing. 10 March, 1803, æt. 77 yrs. He d. 8 Aug. 1812, æt. 87 yrs. "Farmer," selectman 1757 to 1771 inc., and again 1775 to 1777 inc .; and for many yrs. deacon of the church. Resided on the ancestral home- stead, Main St., below "Pear Tree Hill."
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
63. i. WILLIAM, Aug. 24, 1754. ii. RACIIEL, Nov. 18, 1755. m. June 27, 1784, Ezra Lincoln.
iii. RUTH, March 28, 1757, d. 5 Sept. foll.
64. iv. BENJAMIN, July 18, 1758. v. SOLOMON, Sept. 13, 1760.
vi. RUTH, Sept. 23, 1762, d. 7 May, 1791.
vii. THOMAS CROADE, Sept. 2, 1764. Removed to Salem, Mass.
viii. CALEB, Aug. 17, 1766, d. 2 July, 1771.
ix. MATTHEW, Aug. 9, 1768. Reinoved to Middleboro', Mass. -
X. CHARLOTTE, Jan. 2, 1771, d. 24 Apr. 1776.
xi. CALEB, Feb. 4, 1773, d. at Charleston, S. C., 5 Aug. 1796.
xii. JOSHUA, Jan. 7, 1775, d. at Lynn, Mass.
xiii. HENRY, May 10, 1777.
65. xiv. JEROM, Aug. 25, 1780.
35. JOSEPH 5 (Solomon 4 Matthew & Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 6, 1728. m. first, Jan. 13, 1757, Sarah Leavitt, dau. of Heze- kiah and Mary (Beal) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 2, 1735, and d. 2 May, 1771, æt. 36th yr. He m. secondly, Jan. 6, 1779, Deborah Beal, dau. of John and Deliverance (Porter) Beal. She was b. in Hing. sec. pre. Nov. 22, 1741, and d. 12 March, 1826, æt. 84 yrs. He d. 27 Feb. 1810, æt. 81 yrs. "Tanner," and "farmer." Constable 1760. Resided on East St.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Sarah, were -
i. SARAH, Sept. 29, 1757. m. June 26, 1783, John Burr.
ii. HANNAH, Apr. 26, 1760. m. Oct. 14, 1779, David Cushing, Jr.
iii. MARY, Apr. 2, 1762. m. - Frost ?
iv. JAEL, Apr. 6, 1764. m. William Lincoln, and d. at Ashby, Mass., 30 Oct. 1840.
v. SUSA, Apr. 23, 1766, d. 2 July, 1779.
vi. JOSEPH, March 20, 1769, d. 23 June foll.
vii. LYDIA, Dec. 7, 1770. m. Apr. 21, 1791, Cushing Burr.
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Deborah, -
viii. JOSEPH, July 27, 1782. m. Dec. 13, 1806, Polly, dau. of Moses Sprague. She d. 22 May, 1852, æt. 68 yrs. He d. without issue, 26 Sept. 1846, æt. 64 yrs. "Tanner," and "farmer." Lieut .- Colonel. Resided on the paternal homestead, East St.
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36. ISAIAH 5 (Solomon 4 Matthew & Daniel 2 Matthew 1), o. in Hing. Nov. 3, 1730. m. Sept. 28, 1765, Betsey Cushing, dau. of Elijah and Elizabeth (Barker) Cushing of Pem. Mass. Isaiah was by occupation " blacksmith." Constable 1762 and later ; was styled "Major." He d. 28 Jan. 1816, æt. 85 yrs. Resided on Main, near Water St. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. ISAIAH, Sept. 28, 1766, d. 19 Jan. 1775.
ii. BETSEY, Apr. 5, 1768. m. Dec. 31, 1789, Doct. Daniel Shute.
iii. ELIJAH, May 15, 1770, d. 28 Aug. 1780.
iv. DEBORAH, Apr. 13, 1772. m. Jan. 4, 1798, Thomas Andrews.
v. MARY, Dec. 9, 1774. m. June 7, 1818, Dea. David Lincoln, wid !.
vi. ISAIAH, Feb. 20, 1777 ; Har. Coll. 1798. "Physician." Removed to the State of Maine.
37. SAMUEL 5 (Samuel 4 Matthew 3 Daniel 2 Matthew I), b. in Hing. sec. pre. Nov. 4, 1729. m. Nov. 23, 1758, Ruth Low, dau. of Ambrose and Sarah (Beal) Low. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1737, and sur- viving him, m. secondly, Oct. 25, 1781, John Wheelwright, wid !. Sam- uel d. 1780? Resided in the sec. pre.
Ch., all bt. in the sec. pre. and Coh., were -
i. REBECCA, Dec. 30, 1759. m. May 1, 1786, Jesse Tower.
ii. HANNAH, Sept. 5, 1762.
iii. SARAH, 1765.
iv. BEAL, Feb. 14, 1768.
v. ASA, Aug. 12, 1770.
vi. SAMUEL, July 4, 1773.
38. TIMOTHY 5 (Samuel 4 Matthew 3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 2, 1737-38. m. Desire -, and had
Ch., bt. in Hing. sec. pre. and Coh., as foll. : -
i. ELIZABETH, July 6, 1766.
ii. TILESTONE, July 26, 1767.
iii. ZENAS, b. March 4, 1769. m. Elizabeth R. Smith. She was b. at Ipswich, Mass., March 18, 1773, and d. at I., 10 July, 1862, æt. 89 yrs. He d. at Boston, 24 Nov. 1848, æt. 80th yr. Their dau. Martha R., m. at Bos- ton, Oct. 27, 1836, Reuben O. Sprague of Hing.
iv. DAVID, bt. May 12, 1771.
v. DESIRE, March 5, 1775.
vi. CALEB, Sept. 14, 1777.
vii. SAMUEL, May 20, 1787.
39. SOLOMON 5 (Samuel 4 Matthew 3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. sec. pre. Apr. 1, 1742. m. Mary Burr, dau. of Elisha and Sarah (Bates) Burr. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 15, 1743. This fam. removed to the State of Vermont. Ch., -
i. JOSHUA, bt. in Hing. sec. pre. Sept. 21, 1766.
ii. MARY, bt. Apr. 5, 1767.
iii. WARREN, bt. Nov. 13, 1768, d. at Newfane, Vt., 15 Nov. 1847, æt. 79 yrs.
iv. SARAH, bt. May 12, 1771.
v. SAMUEL, bt. Jan. 10, 1773.
vi. HANNAH, vii. SOLOMON, viii. ISAAC, from the fam. records.
ix. RHODA,
x. SELAH,
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Cushing.
40. JACOB 5 (Jacob 4 Matthew 3 John 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. July 12, 1742. m. Jan. 14, 1781, Susanna Lasell, dau. of Isaac and Deborah (Marsh) Lasell. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 13, 1744, and d. S Nov. 1822, æt. 78 yrs. He d. 5 Nov. 1814, æt. 72 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, Hing. Centre.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. SUSA, Nov. 29, 1781, d. unm. 24 July, 1810.
66. ii. JACOB, March 8, 1784.
41. CHARLES 5 (Jacob 4 Matthew 3 John 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. July 13, 1744. m. Hannah, dau. of Thomas Croade of Halifax, Mass. In 1797 Charles removed with his fam. to Lunenburg, Mass., where he d. the 25th of Nov. 1809, æt. 65 yrs. While a resident of Hing. he was kn. as "Colonel." Was selectman in 1778 and 1779. Represen- tative 1780, 1781, 1784, 1789, 1790, 1791, 1792, and 1793 ; and a mem- ber of the Senate in 1794. "Farmer," and magistrate. Resided at Hing. Centre.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. MARY, Dec. 10, 1769. m .- - Harrington.
ii. CHARLES, Apr. 7, 1771, d. 1 Dec. 1785.
iii. CHAUNCEY, Oct. 23, 1772, d. at Boston, 5 Feb. 1793.
iv. EDMUND, Dec. 2, 1774. Resided at Lunenburg, where he d. 22 March, 1851.
v. JOSIAH, Apr. 26, 1778, d. 26 Apr. 1779.
vi. PRISCILLA, June 6, 1779.
vii. JOSIAH, Jan. 10, 1782, d. 13 Apr. 1795.
viii. HANNAH, bt. July 4, 1784, d. 26 Nov. foll.
ix. HANNAH, bt. Apr. 6, 1786.
X. CHARLES, bt. Sept. 20, 1789, d. 25 Oct. 1791.
xi. CHARLES, bt. Sept. 2, 1792.
42. ISAAC5 (Jacob 4 Matthew 3 John 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 12, 1746-47. m. Jan. 1, 1771, Mary Jones, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Marsh) Jones. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 11, 1750, and d. 9 Dec. 1821, æt. 71 yrs. He d. 13 Oct. 1815, æt. 69 yrs. "Farmer," and deacon of the church. Constable in 1775. Resided at Hing. Centre. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JOANNA, Sept. 19, 1773. m. Sept. 18, 1794, Seth Cushing. ii. SALLY, May 21, 1776. m. May 2, 1798, John Leavitt.
iii. ISAAC, Aug. 16, 1779. m. May 25, 1815, Elizabeth Shute. Salem. iv. THOMAS, July 13, 1782, d. 4 Oct. 1842, æt. 60 yrs.
Resided at
67. v. ADNA, May 2, 1785. vi. MARTIN, Aug. 10, 1788. Removed to Maxfield, Me.
vii. MARY CHAUNCEY, July 26, 1791, d. 12 Jan. 1796.
43. MATTHEW 5 (Hezekiah 4 Matthew 3 John 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. July 7, 1728. m. first, Apr. 10, 1760, Elizabeth Marsh, dau. of Caleb and Hannah (Beal) Marsh. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 17, 1733, and d. 28 Dec. 1792, æt. 59 yrs. He m. secondly, May 31, 1795, Mrs. Ruth (Stodder) Sprague, wid. of Benjamin Sprague, and dau. of Benjamin and Ruth (Curtis) Stodder. She survived him, and m. thirdly, June 6, 1824, Amos Sprague, wid .. Matthew d. 2 Nov. 1803, æt. 75 yrs. Resided " over the river."
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Ch., -
i. LYDIA, 1761, d. 16 Oct. 1789, æt. 29th yr.
68. ii. CALEB, 1763.
iii. A CHILD, 1764, d. 7 May, 1765, æt. 2d yr.
iv. HANNAH, 1766. m. May 25, 1795, Elijah Leavitt.
69. v. EZEKIEL, Sept. 3, 1769.
vi. JONATHAN, 1772 ; drowned 24 March, 1793, æt. 20th yr.
44. THOMAS 5 (Hezekiah 4 Matthew 3 John 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. March 21, 1746-47. m. Elizabeth Turner of Scit. This fam. removed to Fenner, N. Y., ab. 1790. Resided on Union St., "over the river." Ch., all bt. in Hing., were -
i. BETTY, Oct. 2, 1774.
ii. BELA, Feb. 16, 1777.
iii. ENos, Jan. 2, 1780. Was the fa. of Doct. Thomas Cushing of Barre Centre, N. Y., and gr. fa. of Prof. Frank H. Cushing of Zuni fame.
iv. PELEG, Sept. 22, 1782.
v. MERCY, March 13, 1785.
vi. HAWKES, Aug. 17, 1788.
45. STEPHEN 6 (Stephen 5-4 Peter 3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. July 17, 1765. m. May 1, 1788, Mary Binney of Hull. She d. at Bos- ton, 4 Nov. 1832, æt. 61 yrs. He d. 30 Oct. 1793, æt. 28 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, East, corner of Summer St.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. MARY, Nov. 9, 1788. m. Feb. 10, 1811, Gorham Lincoln.
ii. STEPHEN, Nov. 13, 1792, d. 3 Aug. 1818.
46. JOHN 6 (Peter 5 Stephen 4 Peter3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 18, 1763. m. first, March 8, 1785, Lucy Thaxter, dau. of Col. John and Anna (Quincy) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. May 16, 1760, and d. 22 June, 1786, æt. 26 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 20, 1787, Chris- tiana Thaxter, dau. of Benjamin and Susanna (Joy) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 2, 1766, and d. at Wey. 1 Sept. 1847, æt. 81st yr. John d. 14 March, 1803, æt. 40th yr. Was kn. as " Captain." Resided on East St., " Rocky-nook."
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Lucy, -
i. LUCY THAXTER, June 21, 1786, d. 14 Feb. 1814.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Christiana, -
ii. CHRISSEY THAXTER, Apr. 26, 1789. m. William Pomeroy of Northfield, afts. of Cambridge. She d. at C. 2 Nov. 1859, æt. 71st yr.
iii. FANNY LINCOLN, Apr. 4, 1791. m. (1) George Arms, and (2) Doct. Alpheus Stone of Northfield.
iv. SILENCE BURR, June 15, 1792. m. Feb. 25, 1816, John Beal, wid ...
70. v. JOHN, Jan. 13, 1797.
vi. PETER HAWKES, Apr. 16, 1799. m. Dec. 1, 1822, Deborah Jacobs, dau. of Jotham and Grace (Tower) Jacobs. Resides at Wey., and has ch.
47. NED 6 (Peter 5 Stephen 4 Peter 3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 11, 1783. m. Apr. 24, 1811, Susan Barnes, dau. of Ensign and Susanna (Jacob) Barnes. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 29, 1789, and d. at Boston, 3 June, 1874, æt. 85th yr. He d. in Hing. 26 June, 1863,
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æt. 80th yr. "Cabinet-maker." Selectman for many yrs., and a deacon of the church of the third parish. Resided on the paternal homestead, East St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. EDWARD JOHN, Feb. 23, 1812. Resides at Boston.
ii. SAMUEL ANDREWS, Oct. 5, 1813, d. in infancy.
iii. SAMUEL ANDREWS, Dec. 27, 1815. Resides at Boston.
iv. WILLIAM BARNES, May 16, 1818. m. Apr. 3, 1846, Celia Stoddard, dau. of Martin and Xoa (Oakman) Stoddard of Mf'd. Resides at Mf'd and has a fam.
v. SUSAN BARNES, Aug. 14, 1820. m. June 2, 1847, William S. Lincoln, wid!, of Boston.
vi. CATHERINE ANDREWS, Aug. 14, 1820, d. unm. 3 Dec. 1873, æt. 53 yrs.
vii. HELEN ELIZABETH, March 8, 1823. m. (1) March 28, 1848, Nicholas Bay- lies, and (2) Frederick U. Tracey, wid!, of Boston.
viii. HANNAH HAWKES, Dec. 5, 1825. m. Andrew Ellerson, and d. at Lynch- burg, Va.
ix. LYDIA GILMAN, Apr. 23, 1829, d. June, 1849.
48. ELISHA 6 (Elisha 5-4 Daniel 32 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 26, 1746. m. March 15, 1772, Deborah Cushing, dau. of Daniel and Eliza- beth (Lincoln) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 1, 1746, and d. 12 March, 1826, æt. 80th yr. He d. 12 Oct. 1829, æt. 83d yr. "Cab- inet-maker." Resided on Main St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. DEBORAH, Aug. 10, 1772, d. unm. 18 Aug. 1845, æt. 73 yrs.
ii. MARY, Aug. 20, 1774, d. unm. 29 Jan. 1833.
iii. THEODORE, Oct. 27, 1776, d. unm. 28 Aug. 1855.
iv. LORING, Apr. 6, 1779, d. unm. 8 June, 1856.
v. MARTIN, Jan. 30, 1781, d. unm. 28 Nov. 1858.
71. vi. ELISHA, Sept. 29, 1784.
vii. GRIDLEY, Oct. 14, 1786, d. 7 Nov. foll.
viii. SALLY, Dec. 20, 1787, d. unm. 3 Dec. 1857.
ix. SOPHIA, Aug. 6, 1790, d. 5 Oct. 1866.
49. BELA 6 (John 5 Elisha + Daniel 3-2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 4, 1774. m. first, Dec. 5, 1803, Susanna Whiting, dau. of Jotham and Susanna (Wilder) Whiting. She was b. at Ab'n March 9, 1774, and d. in Hing. 27 Aug. 1818, æt. 44 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 3, 1820, Betsey Lincoln, dau. of Frederick and Tabitha (Whitmarsh) Lincoln of Wey. She was b. at Wey. July 11, 1785, and d. 21 Feb. 1860, æt. 75th yr. Bela d. 7 Dec. 1838, æt. 64 yrs. "Wheelwright." Resided on Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., all by w. Susanna, were -
i. MARY, Oct. 20, 1804. m. May 15, 1831, Ebenezer Pratt.
ii. SUSAN, Dec. 2, 1806. m. June 29, 1834, George Wright of Boston. 72. iii. JOHN, Apr. 7, 1808.
50. DANIEL 6 (Daniel 5-4-3-2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 25, 1753. m. Aug. 25, 1778, Sarah Lincoln, dau. of Enoch and Rachel (Fearing) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 29, 1754, and d. 25 Jan. 1795, æt. 40 yrs. He d. 10 Feb. 1826, æt. 72 yrs. Resided on the paternal homestead, Main St., below "Pear Tree Hill," where John Keshan now resides.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. DANIEL, Oct. 13, 1778. ii. SARAH, Aug. 30, 1781, d. unm. 28 Nov. 1849.
iii. ELIZABETH, Aug. 18, 1784.
73. iv. FRANCIS, Aug. 27, 1785. v. ELIJAH, Oct. 1786, d. 5 Dec. foll.
vi. ELIJAH, Nov. 20, 1789.
, vii. EDWARD, Nov. 1792, d. Sept. 1793.
viii. EDWARD, Dec. 27, 1793.
ix. LEVI LINCOLN, Jan. 24, 1795, d. at Cambridge, Mass., 6 June, 1876, æt. 81 yrs.
51. THOMAS 6 (Ebenezer 5 Daniel 4-3-2 Matthew1), b. in Hing. Feb. 21, 1753. m. first, Sept. 17, 1780, Elizabeth Lincoln, dau. of David and Elizabeth (Fearing) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 1, 1761, and d. 7 Feb. 1797, æt. 35 yrs. He m. secondly, Oct. 25, 1798, Ruth Sprague, dau. of Benjamin and Ruth (Stodder) Sprague. She was. bt. in Hing. June 1, 1766, and d. 21 June, 1806. For his third w. he m. March 5, 1807, Leah Cushing, dau. of John Cushing. (See No. 27.) Thomas d. 2 Dec. 1832, æt. 80th yr. "Farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Elizabeth, were -
74. i. THOMAS, Sept. 4, 1781.
ii. ELIZABETH, March 2, 1783. m. Apr. 10, 1803, Israel Fearing.
iii. LYDIA, Dec. 23, 1784, d. 30 Aug. 1803.
iv. EBENEZER, Apr. 13, 1787. Resided at Boston.
v. BELA, June 18, 1789, d. 21 Oct. 1791.
vi. DAVID, Jan. 30, 1792.
75. vii. SAMUEL, 1794.
76. viii. ENSIGN, Dec. 28, 1796.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Ruth, -
ix. RUTH, July 4, 1799. X. BENJAMIN, 1804, d. 21 Oct. 1822, æt. 18 yrs.
52. EBED 6 (Ebenezer 5 Daniel 4-3-2 Matthew. 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 12, 1759. m. Dec. 11, 1793, Betsey Amos. She d. in Hing. 28 March, 1842, æt. 72 yrs. He d. 16 June, 1808, æt. 49th yr. Resided at So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. EBED, Sept. 7, 1794, d. at Arlington, Mass., 17 Nov. 1867, æt. 73 yrs.
ii. BETSEY, May 18, 1796. m. Sept. 29, 1820, Ebed Hobart.
iii. LABAN, Apr. 11, 1799, d. 27 Sept. 1800.
iv. MARY, bt. Nov. 31, 1802.
53. DAVID 6 (David 5 Abel 4 Theophilus 3 Daniel 2 Matthew1), b. in Hing. July 2, 1754. m. Oct. 14, 1779, Hannah Cushing, dau. of Joseph and Sarah (Leavitt) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 26, 1760. David was constable 1784 to 1787 inc., and from 1790 to 1794 inc. He removed from here with his fam. to Ashburnham, Mass., prob. at or near the commencement of the present century. Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. JOSEPH, Jan. 23, 1781. Removed to Boston, and thence to Baltimore, Md. ii. HANNAH, June 9, 1783.
iii. DAVID, Nov. 7, 1785. Resided at Walpole, Mass.
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iv. SUSANNAH, March 25, 1788.
v. LABAN, Apr. 29, 1791, d. at Ashburnham, 19 Oct. 1847, æt. 56 yrs.
vi. DEBORAH, Sept. 6, 1793.
vii. MOSES, March 20, 1796. Removed to the State of New York.
54. JONATHAN 6 (David 5 Abel 4 Theophilus 3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 13, 1759. m. Jan. 15, 1788, Sarah Simmons of Scit. She d. in Hing. 25 Apr. 1845, æt. 78 yrs. He d. 29 Jan. 1847, æt. 88th yr. "Farmer." Selectman 1804, and representative 1808 to 1813 inc. Resided on Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. JONATHAN, Jan. 16, 1789.
ii. SARAH, Nov. 10, 1790. m. Dec. 1820, William Torrey.
iii. RUTH LINCOLN, June 9, 1793. m. Dec. 3, 1816, David Lane of Ab'n.
77. iv. ADAM, Nov. 30, 1796.
v. ROWLAND, Nov. 9, 1798 ; was found dead near Prospect Hill 13 May, 1840.
vi. CLARISSA, March 26, 1805. m. Feb. 1832, Henry Ripley.
78. vii. WILLIAM GRAY, Aug. 3, 1810.
55. HOSEA 6 (David 5 Abel 4 Theophilus & Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. May 29, 1765. m. Jan. 8, 1792, Celia Wilder, dau. of Edward and Hannah (Lewis) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. July 15, 1766, and d. 22 Dec. 1846, æt. 80 yrs. He d. 22 Nov. 1836, æt. 71 yrs. Resided on So. Pleasant St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. HOSEA, Aug. 15, 1792, killed by a board in the hurricane of 25 Sept. 1815. ii. ELIJAH, July 23, 1794, d. 15 Apr. 1800.
79. iii. ALLEN, June 29, 1796.
iv. PHILIP, May 3, 1798. m. Mary C. Rundlett of Wiscasset, Me. They had two ch., a s. and dau. The s. went off. The dau. m. James Cushing of Hing.
v. ELIJAH, May 27, 1801.
80. vi. LABAN, Sept. 30, 1803.
56. CHARLES W.6 (David 5 Abel 4 Theophilus 3 Daniel 2 Matthew1), b. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1766. m. Nov. 29, 1795, Deborah R. Jacobs of So. Scit., dau. of James and Deborah (Richmond) Jacobs. She was b. at So. Scit. June 22, 1776, and d. in Hing. 6 Nov. 1841, æt. 65 yrs. He d. 21 June, 1828, æt. 62d yr. "Shipmaster," afts. "farmer." Representative 1816. Resided on So. Pleasant St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. DEBORAH RICHMOND, Jan. 18, 1796. m. 1819, - Farrar of Scit.
ii. FATIMA, Nov. 19, 1797, d. 17 Dec. 1798.
iii. FATIMA, Sept. 1799, d. unm. 11 July, 1847, æt. 48th yr.
81. iv. DAVID, Oct. 2, 1801.
v. MABEL, Sept. 25, 1803. m. Nov. 28, 1832, Isaac Burrell of So. Scit. vi. EUNICE JACOBS, Sept. 29, 1806. m. Apr. 12, 1835, Perez G. Bowker. vii. ABIGAIL, Nov. 24, 1808, d. 8 Apr. 1880.
82. viii. CHARLES WHITING, Oct. 26, 1811.
ix. SOPHIA BRADFORD, June 28, 1814. m. Pufus Farrar of So. Scit.
X. JOSEPH BOWERS, Oct. 25, 1817.
83. xi. JAMES, Apr. 10, 1820.
57. ROBERT6 (Pyam 5 Theophilus 4-8 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. June 9, 1756. m. Jan. 23, 1785, Judith Loring, dau. of Job and Judith (Whiton) Loring. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 3, 1764, and d. 28 Jan.
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1847, æt. 82 yrs. He d. 8 March, 1825, æt. 69th yr. "Farmer," and deacon of the church. Resided on Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JUDITH, May 6, 1786. m. Sept. 14, 1807, Abel Fearing.
ii. DEBORAH, Sept. 6, 1787. m. (1) Jan. 23, 1809, Jacob Gilkey, and (2) Philip Gilkey.
84. iii. PYAM, July 6, 1789.
iv. ANNA, Nov. 3, 1791. m. Feb. 6, 1811, Ezekiel Fearing.
v. HANNAH LINCOLN, Apr. 21, 1794. m. Dec. 22, 1816, Daniel Shute, Jr.
vi. PAMELIA, Apr. 29, 1796, d. unm. 26 March, 1876.
vii. HARRIET, Ang. 19, 1799, d. 2 Feb. foll.
58. HENRY 6 (Pyam 5 Theophilus 43 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 7, 1764. m. Dec. 28, 1791, Sarah Whiton, dau. of Elias and Sarah (Blossom) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 18, 1771, and surviving him, m. secondly, Nov. 30, 1815, Seth Cushing. (See No. 59.) Henry d. 7 Apr. 1809, æt. 45 yrs. Resided on Main St., So. Hing. Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. SARAH JONES, March 31, 1793. m. Sept. 13, 1815, Benjamin Wilder.
ii. PRISCILLA, Jan. 21, 1795. m. Oct. 9, 1815, Jared Jernegan.
85. iii. HENRY, Jan. 29, 1798.
iv. ADELINE, May 30, 1803, d. 21 Dec. 1867.
v. MARY B., March 10, 1808. m. March 11, 1835, James E. Thayer of Brain- tree, and d. 5 Jan. 1843.
59. SETH 6 (Pyam 5 Theophilus 4-3 Daniel 2 Matthew1), b. in Hing. Jan. 18, 1769. m. first, Sept. 18, 1794, Joanna Cushing, dau. of Isaac and Mary (Jones) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 19, 1773, and d. 8 June, 1814, æt. 41st yr. He m. secondly, Nov. 30, 1815, Mrs. Sarah (Whiton) Cushing, wid. of Henry Cushing, and dau. of Elias and Sarah (Blossom) Whiton. (See No. 58.) She d. 29 March, 1860, æt. 88 yrs. Seth d. 13 Oct. 1847, æt. 79th yr. "Farmer." Was a deacon of the church. Resided at So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
86. i. SETH, July 9, 1795.
87. ii. LEONARD, March 2, 1797. iii. MARY CHAUNCEY, July 18, 1799. m. July 18, 1820, Charles Shute.
88. iv. ANDREW, Nov. 22, 1801.
89. v. OLIVER, Jan. 15, 1804.
vi. WENDALL, Jan. 19, 1806, d. at Gosport, Va., 27 Oct. 1840. vii. JOANNA, May 14, 1808. in. Dec. 27, 1827, Alden Wilder.
viii. DEBORAH, June 28, 1811, d. 7 Nov. foll.
ix. DEBORAH, Jan. 24, 1813. m. Jan. 2, 1831, Peter Lane, and d. at Wey. 13 Sept. 1884.
60. WASHINGTON 6 (Theophilus 5-4-3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 3, 1776. m. first, Dec. 23, 1798, his cousin Hannah Cushing of Hull, dau. of Perez and Ruth (Cushing) Cushing. She was b. Apr. 23, 1776, and d. in Hing. 24 Apr. 1828, æt. 52 yrs. He m. secondly, Aug. 13, 1828, Mrs. Mary (Humphrey) Stodder, wid. of Zenas Stodder, and dau. of Jonathan and Rebecca (Vinal) Humphrey. She d. 4 Oct. 1874, æt. 78 yrs. He d. Aug. 1849, æt. 73 yrs. "Farmer," and kn. as " Colonel." Resided on the paternal homestead, Main St., So. Hing.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Hannah, were -
i. EMMA, Nov. 25, 1800, d. unm. 17 Dec. 1846.
ii. GEORGE WASHINGTON, July 6, 1802, d. 11 Nov. 1805.
iii. HANNAH, Nov. 14, 1804, d. 8 Nov. 1826.
iv. PATIENCE DUNBAR, Jan. 28, 1807, d. 2 Apr. 1808.
v. GEORGE WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 1809, d. unm. 14 Sept. 1871.
90. vi. THEOPHILUS, July 21, 1811.
vii. PATIENCE DUNBAR, Apr. 2, 1814. m. Nov. 1832, John Puffer.
61. NEHEMIAH 6 (Theophilus 5-4-3 Daniel 2 Matthew 1), b. in Hing. June 1, 1777. m., 1800, Deborah Briggs of Milton, Mass. She d. in Hing. 16 May, 1832, æt. 51 yrs. He d. 27 June, 1829, æt. 52 yrs. "Farmer" and "tanner." Resided on Main St., near "Liberty Pole Hill," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., --
i. DEBORAH BARKER, Jan. 31, 1801. m. Sept. 12, 1822, Joshua Hersey, Jr.
91. ii. THEOPHILUS, June 28, 1802.
92. iii. NEHEMIAH, Apr. 18, 1804.
iv. PETER, May 10, 1806. Removed to Maine.
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