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ii. GEORGE, b. at Gloucester, 1817. Was drowned in Belfast harbor, 14 Apr. 1831.
iii. JANE PATTERSON, b. at Gloucester, Sept. 4, 1819. m. in Hing. 1840, George W. Hersey.
iv. GEORGE AUGUSTINE, b. in Hing. Aug. 1, 1833, d. 11 Oct. foll.
v. ELIZABETH ANGELINE, b. in Hing. Aug. 1, 1833, d. 11 Oct. foll.
vi. ELLEN MARIA, b. in Hing. May 6, 1840. m. Apr. 26, 1865, Ira Grover, Jr., of Terre Haute, Ind.
WILLIAM (William = Lois Davis), b. at Amesbury, Mass., Sept. 27, 1805, came to Hing. in July, 1829, and m. on the 29th of Aug. foll., Olive B. Dayton, dau. of Isaac and Lucy (Lincoln) Dayton. She was b. at Wells, Me., Jan. 23, 1806, and d. in Hing. 27 Feb. 1885, æt. 79 yrs. "Mast and spar," and " pump and block maker," at the harbor. Resides on Summer St., near the Steamboat landing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
. i. CHARLOTTE DAYTON, Sept. 22, 1830, d. 11 June, 1832.
ii. LoIs, Jan. 24, 1832, d. 25 March foll.
iii. WILLIAM, Apr. 15, 1835, d. 6 Apr. 1863.
iv. NATHANIEL DAYTON, Sept. 1, 1836, d. 10 Dec. foll.
v. OLIVE BEAL, Feb. 1, 1838, d. 22 Apr. 1844.
vi. NATHANIEL, Apr. 7, 1839, d. 18 May, 1879.
vii. SUSAN L., Oct. 15, 1841, d. 14 Aug. 1866.
viii. OLIVE BEAL, Apr. 11, 1845, d. 1 Dec. 1868.
CHARLES LAWRENCE (Charles H. = Mary Ann Hunt), b. at Ea. Ab'n, Feb. 9, 1848. m. in Hing. Dec. 24, 1874, Sarah A. Fearing, dau. of Ebenezer C. and Sarah C. (Torrey) Fearing. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 12, 1853. "Boot-maker." Resides on Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. WALTER FEARING, March 10, 1877.
ii. CARL HENRY, Oct. 31, 1885.
NOTE. - Martha B., m. Sept. 12, 1849, William Forster, 2d. Lemuel, d. at Worcester, 5 Feb. 1849, æt. 66 yrs. George H., m. June 18, 1873, Abbie A. Lincoln.
DAWES.
1. RUEL, m. in Hing. Nov. 21, 1802, Sally Hersey, dau. of Jonathan and Mary (Berry) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 25, 1780.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. WILLIAM THOMAS, Oct. 7, 1804.
2. ii. JOHN PHILLIPS, Nov. 11, 1807.
2. JOHN P. (Ruel = Sally Hersey), b. in Hing. Nov. 11, 1807. m. first, Dec. 22, 1829, Juliette A. Lincoln, dau. of Allen and Mercy (Stowell) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. 1809, and d. 19 Oct. 1842, æt. 33 yrs. He m. secondly, Sept. 19, 1850, Mrs. Eveline (Hersey) Morse, wid. of Edward F. Morse, and dau. of Abijah and Lydia (Stowell) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 15, 1805, and d. 13 Sept. 1887, æt. 82d yr. Resides on North St., West Hing.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., -
3. i. JOHN G., March 13, 1832.
ii. LYDIA ANN, 1834. m. Henry Clapp of Wey., and d. 26 May, 1883, æt. 49th yr.
iii. ROSILLA, 1838. m. Apr. 1, 1862, Thomas Sutherland.
iv. JULIETTE AMELIA, Aug. 19, 1840. m. Feb. 26, 1860, Artemas Sprague, and d. 19 Oct. 1862, æt. 22 yrs.
4. v. WILLIAM LORENZO, Apr. 10, 1842.
3. JOHN G. (John P. = Juliet A. Lincoln), b. in Hing. March 13, 1832. m. March 17, 1856, Mary S. Richardson, dau. of Thaddeus and Mary T. (Wyman) Richardson. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 16, 1836, and d. 10 Nov. 1871, æt. 35th yr. He d. 4 Nov. 1870, æt. 38th yr. "Shoemaker." Resided in West Hing. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. ARTHUR NORTON, Sept. 12, 1858.
ii. HERBERT, Aug. 6, 1860.
iii. HARRY ATWOOD, Feb. 15, 1861.
iv. MINNIE MARIA, Sept. 2, 1865.
v. MABEL WYMAN, Aug. 13, 1867.
vi. ELLEN RICHARDSON, Aug. 25, 1869, d. 29 Aug. 1870.
4. WILLIAM L. (John P. = Juliet A. Lincoln), b. in Hing. Apr. 10, 1842. m. Apr. 4, 1869, Harriet F. Guild, dau. of Benjamin W. and Margaret E. (Newhall) Guild. She was b. at Charlestown, Mass., Jan. 18, 1849, and d. in Hing. 5 Aug. 1878, æt. 30th yr. "Shoe- maker." Resides on Fort Hill St. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. LUCY ATWOOD, Apr. 19, 1871.
ii. FRANK EVERETT, Oct. 11, 1874.
iii. WALTER ELWOOD, Dec. 7, 1876.
DAWSON (DORSON).
1. JOSEPH, m. in Hing. first, Oct. 1, 1747, Lydia, dau. of Elisha and Abigail Tower. She was b. in Hing. May 14, 1726. He m. secondly, Nov. 22, 1753, Jane Garnet, dau. of James and Jane (Ripley) Gar- net. She was b. in Hing. March 22, 1733-34. No further record.
2. JAMES, perh. s. of the preceding, m. Oct. 28, 1779, Mrs. Rachel (Hobart) Long, wid. of Joshua Long, and dau. of Japhet and Hannah (Humphrey) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 12, 1758, and surviv- ing him, m. thirdly, Nov. 6, 1791, Jairus Lincoln, wid !. James d. (was frozen) 1 Feb. 1786, æt. 28 yrs.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. POLLY, Oct. 12, 1786, d. 20 Sept. 1858, æt. 72d yr. Her dau. Jane G., m. July 4, 1838, Levi C. Newcomb, and d. 28 Feb. 1877, æt. 64 yrs.
DAY.
JAMES, m. in Hing. Nov. 22, 1727, Mary Sherlock. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
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Ch., bt. in Hing., were -
i. JAMES, July 28, 1728.
ii. SAMUEL, Oct. 4, 1728, d. in two days.
iii. MARY, Feb. 15, 1729-30. in. Jan. 16, 1746, James Tower.
iv. AN INFANT, -, d. 25 Sept. 1733.
v. MARGARET, July 20, 1735, d. 16 Aug. foll.
NOTE. - Elizabeth, m. Dec. 2, 1756, Daniel Waters, and d. 12 Oct. 1757, æt. 43 yrs.
DAYTON.
BELA (Isaac = Lucy Lincoln), was b. at Boston, Aug. 1, 1800, and m. in Hing. Nov. 25, 1827, Ruth Hibbard of Kennebunk, Me. She d. in Hing. 12 Oct. 1882, æt. 84 yrs. He d. 30 Jan. 1885, æt. 84 yrs. " Mas- ter mariner." Resided on Weir St.
Ch., all. b. in Hing., -
i. ISAAC, - -. Resides at Salem.
ii. WILLIAM D.,
Resides at Salem.
iii. LUCY. m. Bartlett and resides at Woburn.
iv. SERENA, -, is m. and resides at Providence, R.I.
v. CHARLES, - -. Resides at Boston.
NOTE. - Marion, of Dorset, Vt., m. Nov. 30, 1871, Urban S. Bates of Hing.
DEAN.
GEORGE H., m. in Hing. Jan. 22, 1854, Charlotte L. dau. of Alfred and Eliza (Ewell) Overton. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 17, 1833. "En- gineer." Resides on South St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. GEORGE E., 1856, d. 19 Nov. 1880, æt. 24 yrs.
ii. ARTHUR, - Resides at Chicago, Ill.
iii. WILLIAM, - -. Resides in Hing.
NOTE. - Susan May, Lottie May, Lizzie May, triplet ch. of William A. and Sarah J. (Holden) Dean, were b. in Hing. Nov. 22, 1877. Susan May d. 17 Dec. foll .; Lottie May d. in two days. Bertha Goddard, dau. of Rev. Henry M. and Ellen M. (Tidd), was b. in Hing. March 25, 1884.
DELARGY.
PATRICK (Patrick = Mary McLane), b. in County Antrim, Ire., 1842. m. in Ire. Mary Christy, dau. of John and Ellen (Blake) Christy. She was b. in County Antrim, 1842. " Laborer." Re- sides off Green St. Ch., -
i. JAMES PATRICK, b. in the State of Me.
ii. MARY JANE, b. in the State of Me. June 29, 1871.
iii. NELLIE, b. in Hing. Oct. 6, 1875.
iv. MARGARET, b. in Hing. Feb. 3, 1877, d. 27 Sept. 1878.
v. JOHN, b. in Hing. Nov. 25, 1878, d. 14 Aug. 1883.
vi. ANNIE, b. in Hing. Nov. 27, 1879, d. 15 Aug. 1880.
DILL.
1. JOHN, who came to Hull, Mass., ab. 1700, was the ancestor of all who have borne this surname in Hing. and vic.
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2. DANIEL, a descendant of John1, and a native of Hull, m. in Hing. Sept. 26, 1784, Mary Chubbuck, dau. of Thomas and Patience (Garnet) Chubbuck. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 24, 1765. Daniel was in active service during the War of the Revolution, and served on the quota of Hing. About 1800, or soon after, he returned to Hull with his fam. and there passed the remainder of his days. Mary, his wid., d. at Hull, 25 Aug. 1857, æt. 92d yr.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. MARY, Dec. 10, 1784. m. Jeremiah Dill of Hull. He d. 18 June, 1861, æt. 82 yrs.
ii. BETSEY, Aug. 16, 1787. m. Elisha Turner.
iii. JANE, Dec. 16, 1789. m. Caleb G. Lovell of Hull, and d. 4 May, 1883, æt. 93 yrs.
iv. EMMA, Aug. 13, 1792. m. John Reed of Hull, and d. 6 Aug. 1884, at. 92d yr.
v. DANIEL, Sept. 22, 1795, d. at Hull, 14 Jan. 1858, æt. 62 yrs. ; was m. and had a s. Davis Whiting Dill.
3. LEMUEL, perh. bro. of Daniel, and a native of Hull, m. in Hing. May 25, 1785, Mrs. Milcah (Stodder) (Bryant) Beal, the wid. of Elijah Beal, and previously the w. of Thomas Bryant, who d. 28 Aug. 1776, æt. 27 yrs. Mileah was a dau. of Samuel and Jemima (Cobb) Stodder, and was b. in Hing. Dec. 30, 1757. She d. in Hing. 15 Oct. 1844, æt. 87th yr. He d. 1 Nov. 1836. A soldier and famous drummer in the War of the Revolution. Resided at the harbor.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
4. i. LEMUEL, June 14, 1788.
ii. MELIA, June 14, 1788. m. Feb. 21, 1808, Martin Sprague.
iii. SALLY, Dec. 2, 1790. m. July 29, 1812, Capt. Luther Stodder.
4. LEMUEL (Lemuel = Milcah Stodder), b. in Hing. June 14, 1788. m. Hannah, dau. of Joseph Hill of Ab'n. She d. in Hing. S July, 1869, æt. 83 yrs. He d. 21 Aug. 1864, æt. 76 yrs. "Cooper." Re- sided on Green St.
Ch., -
i. LEMUEL, - -. Removed from Hing.
ii. CHARLES, -. Removed to Rockland, Mass.
iii. HANNAH, m. Nov. 4, 1849, William Stodder.
iv. JOSEPH, - -. Resides at Rockland, Mass.
NOTE. - Nathaniel, m. May 2, 1776, Esther Stodder. John, m. July 1, 1779. Dolly Mansfield. Betsey of Hull, m. Aug. 21, 1804, Thomas Stodder, Jr. Samuel, of Hull m. Sept. 29, 1803, Susanna Chessman of Wey. Polly. dau. of John, d. 1 Feb. 1788, at. 18 mo's. Elijah, d. 2 Oct. 1825. Susan S., w. of Solomon, d. 22 Sept. 1829, æt. 35 yrs.
DIXON.
JOHN, a physician, m. Elizabeth, dau. of George and Lucy Vickery of Hull. She survived him, and m. secondly, July 16, 1718, Joseph Lewis, wid !. Doct. John Dixon d. in Hing. 14 Feb. 1717-18, æt. 36th yr.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. DAVID, July 28, 1715.
ii. DANIEL, Oct. 21, 1716, d. 1718.
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DOANE.
ANNA, wid. m. in Hing. sec. pre. Nov. 26, 1747, Capt. Benjamin Briggs of Scit. MRS. JANE, m. Dec. 22, 1764, Rev. John Brown of the sec. pre. JANE, m. Oct. 16, 1786, Thomas Bourne, Jr. WM. EDWARD, of Coh. m. Dec. 9, 1841, Elizabeth C., dau. of Gorham Lincoln, of Hing.
DOLAN.
JAMES RICHARD, d. 12 Sept. 1857, at. 9 mo's. PATSEY, d. 15 May, 1875, æt. 55 yrs. JOANNA, wid., mn. May 27, 1882, Cornelius Foley, wid !.
DONOVAN.
BARTHOLOMEW, a native of Ire., m. Dec. 23, 1859, Margaret, dau. of Daniel and Mary Thompson of Hing. He d. in Hing. 12 Dec. 1870, æt. 35 yrs.
Ch., -
i. JULIA A., b. at Middletown, Conn. - , d. in Hing. 11 Jan. 1883, æt. 22 yrs.
ii. DANIEL, -.
iii. KATIE, -
JEREMIAH, from the County of Cork, Ire., and b. Apr. 9, 1843, came to Hing. in 1867, and m. Aug. 15, 1874, Elizabeth O'Connell, dau. of Timothy and Elizabeth (Linnehan) O'Connell. She was b. in County Cork, May 20, 1846. " Laborer." Resides at the harbor.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. JULIA, June 20, 1875.
ii. DANIEL, Aug. 27, 1877.
iii. TIMOTHY, Dec. 1, 1879.
iv. JEREMIAH MATTHEW, May 15, 1882.
v. ELIZABETH, July 20, 1885, d. 9 June 1886.
MICHAEL, m. Joanna Upton.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. JAMES, March 27, 1870. ii. MICHAEL, Sept. 24, 1871.
NOTE. - Michael, a native of Ire., d. in Hing. 14 Nov. 1871, æt. 24 yrs. James, Jr., d. 12 Jan. 1863, æt. 2 yrs. Dennis, d. 13 July, 1864, æt. 1 yr. Elizabeth, d. 20 Feb. 1869, æt. 5th yr.
DORR.
CHARLES ALONZO (Samuel A. = Mary M. Wedgewood), b. at Sand- wich, N. H., Feb. 12, 1851. m. March 23, 1878, Bertha L. Wentworth, dau. of Alexander P. and Margaret E. (Howse) Wentworth. She was b. at Bethel, Me., July 3, 1852. "Physician." Resides on Main St., So. Hing.
DOUGHTY.
JAMES (Joseph = Sarah Rauper), b. at Liverpool, Eng., May 15, 1821. m. July 3, 1849, Ellen Parry, dau. of Richard and Elizabeth
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(Bromeley) Parry. She was b. at Ludlow, Eng., Sept. 26, 1821. " Machinist." Resides on Gardner St.
Ch.,-
i. ELEANOR, b. at Boston, Sept. 19, 1853. m. in Hing. Nov. 30, 1871, Isaac L. Gardner.
ii. SARAH, b. at Boston, Oct. 15, 1859. m. Jan. 13, 1878, Eleazer Chubbuck, Jr., of Hing.
iii. ANNIE, b. at Wey, Oct. 14, 1861. m. Dec. 24, 1878, John F. Belcher.
DOUGLASS.
LUTHER ANDERSON 5 (Luther 4 = Lucy S. (Gibbs) Ephraim 3 John 2 John 1 from Scotland), b. at Sandwich, Mass., July 25, 1847. m. in Hing. Jan. 1, 1878, Ella Brewer, dau. of Francis F. and Mary S. (Howes) Brewer. She was b. at Brewer, Me., Dec. 1853. Dealer in "men's furnishing goods." Resides on South St.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. ALICE BROOKS, Oct. 25, 1878.
DOWER.
JAMES (John = Margaret Power), b. at Waterford, Ire., 1830. m. July 7, 1854, Catherine Mary Joseph Bowden, dau. of Maurice and Ann (Walsh) Bowden. She was b. at Waterford, Dec. 14, 1836. " Manuf'r of small cordage." Resides on Hersey St. Ch., -
i. MARGARET, June 24, 1856, d. 15 Nov. foll.
ii. KATIE JOSEPH, Sept. 17, 1857.
iii. MARY ELLEN, Jan. 3, 1860, d. 20 July, 1887, æt. 28th yr.
iv. THOMAS FRANCIS, Apr. 15, 1862, d. 2 Jan. 1865.
V. JOHN EDWARD, June 4, 1864.
vi. JAMES MAURICE, Jan. 1, 1867.
vii. ANNIE FRANCES, Sept. 26, 1871.
viii. THOMAS BOWDEN, May 13, 1874.
ix. MABEL GERTRUDE, June 17, 1877, d. 8 Feb. 1881.
DRUCE.
VINTON, Hing. 1637, had house-lot granted him the year previous at Hing. Centre. Our rec's give nothing further relating to his history.
Child, bt. by Rev. Peter Hobart, -
i. JOHN, Apr. 1641.
DUNBAR.
1. ROBERT, a Scotchman, and prob. the ancestor of all the families who have borne this surname in Ply. County, became a resident of Hing. shortly after 1650. The chris. name of his w. was Rose. She survived him and d. 10 Nov. 1700. Robert d. 19 Sept. 1693. In his will, dated at Hing. 13 Sept. 1693, gives " to wife Rose a living in my now dwelling-house, and the use of all the land, which I give to my sons Joseph and Joshua, the whole term of her keeping the name of Dunbar; and in case of necessity she may sell or let said land for her maintenance." To sons John, Joseph, and Peter, the home land. To s.
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Joshua "the rest of my land as far as the river." Bequeaths to James Dunbar, "the son of my son James, deceased," £10. He further gives to Joseph "enough apples, annually, from the trees in my orchard to make two barrels of cyder." To his three dau's, "Mary Dunbar, Sarah Dunbar, and Hannah Dunbar, all my land on the other side of the river, share and share alike, and all my indoor moveables after my wife's decease." The inv. of his est., appraised 28 Sept. 1693, included dw .- house and land, £130; two oxen, seven swine, two cows, two calves, household goods, etc. "Farmer." Resided on Scot- land St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
2. i. JOHN, Dec. 1, 1657.
ii. MARY, Oct. 25, 1660. m. June 28, 1698, Isaac Harris of Bridgewater.
3. iii. JOSEPH, March 13, 1661-62.
iv. JAMES, June 5, 1664. Removed to Bridgewater, where he lived, and d. before his fa. He m. Jane, dau. of Isaac Harris, and left sons James and Elisha.
v. ROBERT, Nov. 1, 1666, d. soon.
4. vi. PETER, Sept. 6, 1668.
5. vii. JOSHUA, Oct. 6, 1670.
viii. ROBERT, Jan. 31, 1672-73, d. 5 Oct. foll.
ix. SARAH (birth not recorded). m. Jan. 13, 1695-96, Benjamin Garnet.
x. HANNAH, May 31, 1677. m. (pub. Nov. 5, 1709), Edmund Tileston of Plympton.
xi. BENJAMIN (birth not recorded), d. 23 Aug. 1688.
NOTE. - There was a John Dunbar of Boston, prior to 1650; and one of the same name who was a tax-payer of Hing. in 1676. These may refer to the same person, perhaps fa. or bro. of Robert; and this seems more than prob., for John was the chris. name given to Robert's oldest son.
2. JOHN 2 (Robert 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 1, 1657. m. July 4, 1679, Mattithia, dau. of George Aldredge of Dor., Mass. Resided at "Lib- erty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. JOHN, Jan. 12, 1679-80, d. in two weeks.
ii. SUSANNA, Apr. 15, 1684.
iii. JOHN, -, d. 13 May, 1697.
iv. ISAAC, -. m. (pub. Sept. 16, 1721) Mary Sumner of Dor.
V. JEREMIAH, -- , d. unm. In his will of 2 Dec. 1715, bequeaths all the land given him by his gr. fa. Robert Dunbar, "to my brother Isaac Dunbar."
vi. LYDIA, Ang. 3, 1695, d. nnm. 13 Apr. 1742. vii. HANNAH, -
viii. JOHN, -. m. Nov. 15, 1738, Abigail Tucker, and had John, bt. May, 11, 1740, d. in eleven days.
3. JOSEPH 2 (Robert1), b. in Hing. March 13, 1661-62. m. Christian, dau. of John and Mary Garnet. She was b. in Hing. June 3, 1668, and d. 26 Dec. 1726, æt. 59th yr. Joseph d. 7 May, 1725, æt. 63 yrs. "Farmer." Resided at So. Hing. In his will, proved 7 Dec. 1725, gives to w. Christian "the use and improvement of my whole estate so long as she remains my widow." To eldest s. Joseph " all my homestead of upland and meadow where I now dwell." To sons David, Jonathan, Daniel, and Samuel, £20 each. To dau's Joanna Tilson, Mary Cane. Deborah Ransom, Jael Whiton, and Sarah Dunbar, £10 each ; w. and s. Joseph executors.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JOANNA, Apr. 3, 1692. m. Jan. 6, 1712-13, John Tilson of Plympton.
ii. RUTH, Jan. 30, 1693-94, d. 9 Nov. 1716.
iii. MARY, birth not recorded. m. Sept. 28, 1720, David Cane.
iv. DEBORAH, March 21, 1696-97. m. July 31, 1723, Samuel Ransom of Plympton.
v. JAEL, Nov. 27, 1698. m. Oct. 19, 1721, Solomon Whiton.
vi. JOSEPH, Oct. 13, 1700, d. 30 Dec. foll.
6. vii. JOSEPH, Sept. 8, 1702.
7. viii. DAVID, June 4, 1704.
8. ix. JONATHAN, birth not recorded.
x. DANIEL, birth not recorded, d. 21 Dec. 1727.
9. xi. SAMUEL, birth not recorded (ab. 1710). xii. SARAH, birth not recorded. m. Dec. 5, 1729, Robert Garnet. xiii. HANNAH, Oct. 3, 1715.
4. PETER 2 (Robert 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 6, 1668. m. March 25, 1691, Sarah Thaxter, dau. of Samuel and Abigail (Church) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 16, 1668. Peter prob. removed from here with his fam., as his name does not appear upon the tax-lists of the town after 1707. In 1699 he was one of the selectmen of Hing.
Ch., with one exception, b. in Hing., were -
i. ABIGAIL, Dec. 4, 1691.
ii. SARAH, b. at Wey. June 26, 1693.
iii. JAMES, Nov. 15, 1694.
iv. LEAH, May 30, 1697, d. 19 Sept. 1699.
V. ELISHA, Oct. 21, 1699.
10. vi. PETER, Nov. 16, 1701.
vii. SAMUEL, May 11, 1704 ; was grad. at Har. Coll. 1723, and settled in the ministry at Stoughton, Mass. In 1748 he preached the annual election sermon before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, which was printed. He d. 15 June, 1783, æt. 79 yrs.
5. JOSHUA 2 (Robert 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 6, 1670. m. Sept. 21, 1699, Hannah Hatch, perh. of Scit. She d. 17 June, 1743, æt. 70 yrs. He d. 26 Oct. 1736, æt. 66 yrs. "Farmer." Constable in 1728. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing. In his will, dated 1 May, 1736, proved 4 Nov. foll., gives to s. Benjamin land at Scit. ; to s. Robert "my dwelling-house and barn ; " to s. Solomon land, etc. ; to s. Stephen £20, and to dau. Hannah Whiton £20 ; sons Robert and Stephen, executors. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JOSHUA, Sept. 11, 1700, d. before his fa.
11. ii. BENJAMIN, May 15, 1701. iii. HANNAH, Dec. 12, 1703. m. July 13, 1732, Jonathan Whiton.
12. iv. ROBERT, Jan. 16, 1705-6.
13. v. SOLOMON, Apr. 18, 1709.
vi. SARAH, 1712, d. 12 Aug. 1726.
14. vii. STEPHEN, Oct. 28, 1716.
6. JOSEPH3 (Joseph 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 8, 1702. m. (pub. Oct. 4, 1729) Elizabeth Cole of Plympton. This fam. removed from Hing. in 1736, to Halifax, Mass.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. JOSEPH, Nov. 9, 1731.
ii. DANIEL, March 8, 1733-34.
iii. HOSEA, Dec. 31, 1735.
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7. DAVID 3 (Joseph 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. June 4, 1704. m. in 1729, Bathsheba Stodder, dau. of Hezekiah and Lois (Sylvester) Stodder of Scit. She d. 5 Oct. 1736, æt. 24 yrs. Resided in the sec. pre. and at Scit.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. JOANNA, Dec. 27, 1730.
ii. JESSE, Aug. 20, 1732, d. 20 July, 1739.
iii. DAVID, March 28, 1734. Resided at Scit., where he d. in 1823, æt. 89 yrs. iv. BATHSHEBA, July 5, 1736.
8. JONATHAN 3 (Joseph 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. m. (pub. March 22, 1728-29) Hannah Tower, dau. of Jeremiah and Hannah (Hobart) Tower. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 11, 1705, and d. 27 Nov. 1740, æt. 36th yr. He m. secondly, Apr. 5, 1744, Hannah Garnet, dau. of Samuel and Ruth (Tower) Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 27, 1720-21. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., by his first w. Hannah, were -
i. HANNAH, Nov. 30, 1729. m. Dec. 27, 1752, Solomon Loring, Jr.
ii. JONATHAN, Feb. 23, 1730-31.
iii. MARY, Apr. 16, 1734.
iv. RUTH, Apr. 12, 1736. m. June 5, 1781, David Gardner, wid ...
9. SAMUEL 3 (Joseph 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. ab. 1710. m. Nov. 17, 1735, Martha, dau. of Edmund and Martha Groce. She was b. in Hing. March 29, 1711, and d. 14 June, 1799, æt. 88 yrs. "Farmer." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. SAMUEL, May 21, 1736, d. 27 Aug. 1737.
ii. JAEL, bt. May 28, 1738. m. Jan. 10, 1760, Elisha Whiton.
iii. MARTHA, bt. June 7, 1741. m. James Stockbridge of Scit.
iv. SAMUEL, July 10, 1743.
v. AN INFANT, July, 1746. vi. A SON, d. 30 Dec. 1751.
15. vii. DANIEL, 1752.
16. viii. ENOCH, 1756.
10. PETER 8 (Peter 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 16, 1701. m. (pub. Dec. 21, 1728) Hannah Dunbar, prob. dau. of John and Mattithia (Aldredge) Dunbar. Peter d. 16 March, 1749-50, æt. 48 yrs. Mrs. Hannah Dunbar, his wid., was appointed to administer upon her late husband's est. Inv. £106. 9s. 1d. "Housewright." Resided at " Lib- erty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. PETER, Aug. 9, 1729.
ii. HANNAH, July 29, 1731. m. Aug. 22, 1762, John Stodder, wid !.
iii. HULDAH, Jan. 3, 1732-33. m. Nov. 4, 1754, Jonathan Stubs of Falmouth.
iv. SARAH, March 14, 1733-34. m. Dec. 19, 1754, Caleb Campbell.
v. ABIGAIL, June 25, 1736. m. (1) Aug. 29, 1758, Caleb Humphrey, and (2) Aug. 16, 1762, Hosea Orcutt.
vi. JEREMIAH, March 26, 1738.
vii. PATIENCE, July 1, 1739. m. Apr. 6, 1768, Theophilus Cushing, Jr.
viii. MARY, bt. Aug. 8, 1742. m. Feb. 19, 1761, Peter Burrell.
ix. LEAH, bt. Feb. 12, 1743-44.
11. BENJAMIN 3 (Joshua 2 Robert1), b. in Hing. May 15, 1701. m. 1728, Anna, dau. of Edmund and Martha Groce. She was b. in Hing.
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Dunbar.
Feb. 22, 1701-2, and d. 9 May, 1733, æt. 31 yrs. He m. secondly, Apr. 21, 1737, Rebecca, dau. of John and Rebecca Garnet. She was b. in Hing. March 2, 1711-12. Benjamin, Sent, removed to Scit., where, according to Deane's History, other ch. were born.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Anna, were -
17. i. BENJAMIN, Oct. 22, 1729.
ii. SARAH, Dec. 12, 1730. iii. ANNA, Apr. 18, 1732, d. 27 May, 1733.
Ch., by w. Rebecca, - P
iv. SETH, bt. Oct. 4, 1741. v. MARY, bt. Oct. 4, 1741. vi. OBED, bt. Oct. 4, 1741. m. Apr. 1, 1773, Nabby Humphrey. vii. ELISHA, bt. June 19, 1743. viii. EZEKIEL, -.
18. ix. AMOS, - -. 19. x. MELZAR, 1754. xi. PELEG, -
12. ROBERT 3 (Joshua 2 Robert1), b. in Hing. Jan. 16, 1705-6. m. Nov. 17, 1737, Sarah Smith. "Laborer." Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing. His will, dated 1 July, 1751, was proved, 28 Oct. 1757. His wid. also left a will, dated 16 July, 1785, proved 11 March, 1794. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JOSHUA, Aug. 16, 1738. m. Nov. 30, 1777, Lydia, or Elizabeth Stodder. ii. ROBERT, Dec. 12, 1739.
20. iii. JACOB, Oct. 28, 1741.
1 iv. AN INFANT, 1743, d. 2 June, 1745.
V. JEREMIAH, May 27, 1745, d. in three dys.
vi. SARAH, Oct. 19, 1746. m. Dec. 28, 1794, Dea. Joseph Brooks, wid!, of Han.
vii. MARY, May 22, 1749, d. young. viii. MARCY, Jan. 25, 1751-52, d. 18 March foll.
ix. JOSEPH, Sept. 23, 1755, d. before his fa.
x. MARCY, Sept. 23, 1755. m. Nov. 9, 1775, Stephen Gardner, 3d.
13. SOLOMON 3 (Joshua 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 18, 1709. m. Nov. 23, 1738, Rachel Damon. Resided for many yrs. at So. Hing. ; but late in life removed to New Castle, Me., where he d. in 1795, æt. 86 yrs.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. SOLOMON, Aug. 6, 1740. ii. RACHEL, May 22, 1742. m. Dec. 25, 1768, William Prouty.
iii. JESSE, June 26, 1744. Removed to Bridgewater, Mass. Was m. and left descendants.
iv. OLIVE, June 8, 1746. m. Oct. 9, 1768, Elisha Gardner.
v. LUCY, July 29, 1749. m. Jan. 30, 1776, Joshua Tower.
vi. PERSIS, Nov. 20, 1752.
vii. ELIJAH, Feb. 14, 1756.
14. STEPHEN 8 (Joshua 2 Robert1), b. in Hing. Oct. 28, 1716. m. Dec. 13, 1739, Kezia Whiton, dau. of Samuel and Margaret (Tower) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. June 4, 1720. Their Ch., bt. in Hing., were -
i. KEZIA, Sept. 14, 1740, d. in eleven dys.
ii. MOSES, Oct. 25, 1741.
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iii. HANNAH, June 19, 1743.
iv. KEZIA, 1745. m. June 11, 1781, John Stodder, wid., and d. 22 Dec. 1821, æt. 77th yr.
15. DANIEL 4 (Samuel & Joseph 2 Robert 1), b. in Hing. 1752. m. Phillipe Damon of Han. She d. in Hing. 20 Feb. 1842, æt. 83 yrs. He d. 15 Sept. 1825, æt. 73 yrs. A soldier of the Revolution. "Far- mer." Resided on Prospect St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. MARY, 1782. m. Sept. 1, 1805, Peter Hersey.
21. ii. SAMUEL, 1784.
iii. PHILLIPE, 1786, d. 1 Dec. 1805.
iv. MARTHA, Feb. 28, 1788. m. William Pratt, and d. at Wey. 7 Oct. 1871, æt. 84th yr.
v. DANIEL, 1791. m. Lucy, dau. of Seth Curtis of Han., and removed to Bos- ton, where he d. 5 July, 1882, æt. 92d yr.
22. vi. HOSEA, June 13, 1793.
23. vii. JOHN MASON, May 17, 1795.
24. viii. SETH, Feb. 9, 1802.
16. ENOCH 4 (Samuel 3 Joseph 2 Robert1), b. in Hing. 1756. m. May 7, 1786, Mary Whiton, dau. of Elijah and Mary ( Wilder) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 7, 1764, and d. 23 Jan. 1842, æt. 77 yrs. He d. 24 Feb. 1840, æt. 83 yrs. A soldier of the Revolution. In 1779 he was one of our soldiers in Canada. "Farm laborer." Resided on Main St., " Liberty Plain," So Hing.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. ENOCH, Nov. 1786. m. July 14, 1842, Harriet Drake. She d. 26 Sept. 1875, æt. 71st yr. He d. 10 Nov. 1862, æt. 76th yr. A soldier in the War of 1812. He left no issue. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
17. BENJAMIN 4 (Benjamin 3 Joshua 2 Robert1), b. in Hing. Oct. 22, 1729. m. Jan. 17, 1754, Hannah Garnet, dau. of Stephen and Han- nah (Garnet) Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 17, 1732, and d. 30 May, 1806, æt. 73 yrs. He d. 1 June, 1815, æt. 85 yrs. "Carpenter." Constable 1768. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
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