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19. FREEMAN 7 (Nathaniel 6 George L." Jonathan + Stephen 3-2-1), b. in Hing. Apr. 24, 1801. m. Dec. 28, 1826, Joanna, dau. of Benjamin and Lydia Whiting of Scit. "Shoemaker." Removed to Scit. Ch., -
i. HENRY FREEMAN, b. in Hing. Sept. 6, 1827. Resides at So. Scit.
ii. JOANNA WHITING, b. in Hing. Sept. 8, 1829. m. Jan. 28, 1850, William W. Stodder.
iii. SARAH ELIZABETH, b. at Ab'n Apr. 6, 1832, d. at 22 yrs. of age.
iv. MARY JANE, b. at Ab'n Aug. 13, 1837. m. Joseph E. Stodder.
v. LYDIA HELEN, July 14, 1842. m. George C. Cowing.
vi. BENJAMIN WHITING, b. at So. Scit. Jan. 15, 1845.
22. vii. EDWARD ALONZO, Sept. 19, 1848.
viii. PAMELIA LINCOLN, Sept. 8, 1851. m. George A. Wilder of Scit. Other ch. were b. that d. in infancy.
20. JAMES R.8 (Brossard " George 6 George L.5 Jonathan 4 Stephen 3-2-1), was b. in Hing. Oct. 23, 1816. The chris. name of his first w. was Isabell. He m. secondly, Mary Desmond, dau. of John and Mary (McGrath) Desmond of Ire. She d. in Hing. 21 Jan. 1882, æt. 42 yrs. He d. 2 July, 1881, æt. 65th yr. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Isabell, -
i. LEWIS B., Dec. 9, 1844. ii. MARY G., Dec. 24, 1846. iii. JAMES A., Dec. 8, 1848.
21. LEWIS 8 (Brossard " George 6 George L.5 Jonathan 4 Stephen 3-2-1), b. in Hing. 1822. m. Jan. 18, 1857, Susan M. Easterbrook, dau. of Isaac and Susanna M. (Lincoln) Easterbrook. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1829, and d. 19 Feb. 1879, æt. 49 yrs. "Faucet-maker." Re- sides on North, near Ship St.
Ch., -
i. LEWIS RUSSELL, 1857, d. 8 Feb. 1865.
ii. CHARLES BROSSARD, Aug. 11, 1859, d. 3 Dec. 1877.
iii. EDWIN HERBERT, -
iv. CARRIE RUSSELL, Nov. 28, 1868.
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22. EDWARD A.,8 (Freeman 7 Nathaniel 6 George L.5 Jonathan 4 Stephen 3-2-1), b. at So. Scit. Sept. 19, 1848. m. in Hing. Oct. 16, 1877, Maria J. Botting, dau. of Fielder and Martha B. (Nichols) Botting. She was b. in Hing. March 23, 1855. "Shoemaker." Resides on Main St., So. Hing.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. BESSIE, Nov. 27, 1881.
1. EDMUND (David = Mary Cushing), a descendant of Stephen 1, b. at Wey. March 1, 1819. m. March 1, 1842, Sarah M. Dunbar, dau. of Hosea and Lucy (Wilder) Dunbar. She was b. in Hing. March 24, 1820. Edmund d. 14 July, 1858, at. 39 yrs. "Trader." Resided on Main, near Cushing St.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. SARAH JANE CHILTON, May 26, 1846. m. Oct. 24, 1865, Horace Peare.
2. ii. DAVID EDMUND, Feb. 11, 1850.
iii. JAMES, Feb. 9, 1854, d. 25 March foll.
2. DAVID E. (Edmund =Sarah M. Dunbar), b. in Hing. Feb. 11, 1850. m. Nov. 27, 1872, Lucy B. Stoddard, dau. of Martin B., and Lucy D. (Gardner) Stoddard. She was b. in Hing. June 1. 1851. " Boot and shoe stitcher." Resides on North St.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. EDMUND MERRITT, Jan. 5, 1876.
ii. HELEN CHILTON, Sept. 9, 1880.
GEORGE FREEMAN (Benjamin = Abia G. Dunbar), b. at Boston, Nov. 19, 1849. m. in Hing. May 2, 1872, Mary Ella Farrar, dau. of Isaac S., and Mary (Breed) Farrar of So. Scit. She was b. at So. Scit. Aug. 28, 1853. "Grocer." Resides on Main St., " Liberty Plain," So. Hing. Child, b. in Hing., -
i. ALLEN BREED, Aug. 5, 1881.
NOTE. - Tabitha, prob. from Wey. m. Jan. 22, 1760, Stephen French. Eunice, of Wey. m. Oct. 28, 1790, Ezra Lewis. Abigail, perh. dau. of Jonathan (3), m. Apr. 17, 1791, Israel Lincoln, wid !. Lemuel, of Wey. m. Dec. 23, 1792, Sarah Lewis of Hing. Abigail, m. Apr. 2, 1809, Joseph Ford. George H., resident of Hing. m. July 15, 1851, Henrietta A. Gordak. Harvey, Jr., of Quincy m. March 21, 1852, Mary J., dau. of Joseph Robinson, and had Charles W., b. in Hing. May 26, 1852. Joseph H., resident of Hing. m. June 17, 1856, Meriel, dau. of Martin and Aurelia Fearing. Mary A., w. of Jacob W., and dau. of Isaiah and Sally (Higgins) Tower of Hing., d. at Wey. 25 Oct. 1881, æt. 40 yrs.
FROST.
MEHITABLE, dau. of Capt. John of Boston, m. Aug. 3, 1689, Thomas, s. of Samuel Lincoln of Hing. WILLIAM P., m. May 29, 1845, Mary E., dau. of David Andrews, and d. at Hanover, Me., 8 Oct. 1887, æt. 67 yrs. Was buried in Hing. LUCY P., m. Dec. 13, 1872, Adam Wolfe.
FULLER.
1. ISSACHAR7 (Issachar 6 = Rebecca Tillson ; Issachar 5 of Carver ; John 4 Samuel 3 of Plympton ; Samuel 2 of Middleboro'; Samuel 1 the physician and pilgrim of 1620, who came to Ply., in the " Mayflower "), VOL. II .- 16
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was b. at Middleboro', Mass., Aug. 19, 1794. He m. Jan. 27, 1822, Matilda C. Nichols, dau. of Ambrose and Sarah (Cartwright) Nichols of Coh. She d. in Hing. 3 Sept. 1887, æt. 84 yrs. Issachar d. 11 Feb. 1866, æt. 71 yrs. "Cooper." He was for many yrs. postmaster and messenger at the General Court ; also one of the deacons of the Bap- tist Church in Hing. Resided on Water St.
Ch., -
i. THOMAS BALDWIN, b. at Coh. July 24, 1825.
ii. ELIZA NICHOLS, b. at Coh. May 28, 1829. m. in Hing. Dec. 5, 1848, James G. Graves of Wey.
2. iii. TILSON, b. at Pembroke, Dec. 25, 1831. m. Sarah Pike. Resides at
iv. JOSHUA THAYER, b. in Hing. May 5, 1833. Boston. JOHN NICHOLS, b. in Hing. June 26, 1837. m. Sarah E. Thayer, and d. at Boston, 17 Sept. 1863.
vi. CHARLES MASON, b. in Hing. Feb. 17, 1844. m. Mary W. Clapp of Boston. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
2. TILSON 8 (Issachar 7-6-5 John 4 Samuel 3-2-1), b. at Pem., Mass., Dec. 25, 1831. m. Feb. 1, 1862, Lydia Stowel, dau. of Stephen Sweetser of So. Reading, Mass. She d. 13 Nov. 1872. Resides on Water St. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. NANCY JANE, Jan. 6, 1865.
ii. HARRIET ADELINE, July 12, 1867.
iii. MARION LOVETT, Nov. 13, 1868.
iv. LILLIAN FLORENCE, Apr. 17, 1870, d. 24 Sept. foll.
NOTE. - Charles, of Hing. m., at Coh. Oct. 11, 1827, Ann Jane Oakes. John E., d. at Boston 17 July, 1878, æt. 79th yr. Arthur Gregg, only child of John N., d. 21 Aug. 1861, æt. 3 mo's. Rebecca (Beal) d. at Salem 10 Oct. 1868, æt. 26 yrs. She was a dau. of Matthew and Elizabeth Beal. Mary E., m. Dec. 30, 1854, James Soule.
GAMMONS.
LYDIA, had a s. Stephen, b. in Hing. Aug. 24, 1762. Hing. rec's furnish nothing additional relating thereto.
GANNETT.
MATTHEW 4 (Matthew 3-2-1), m. in Hing. sec. pre. Apr. 25, 1745, Sub- mit Joy, dau. of Prince and Abigail (Tower) Joy. She was b. in Hing. July 10, 1728.
Ch., bt. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. ELKANAH, June 8, 1761. Resided at Scit.
ii. PRINCE, Sept. 2, 1764. Removed to Vt.
iii. AMos, Sept. 18, 1768. Removed to Vt.
NOTE. - Matthew, Sr., early of Hing. prob. m. Hannah, dau. of Joseph Andrews, and d. at Scit. 1695. Benona, dau. of Seth and Caroline, d. at Worcester, 20 Jan. 1870, æt. 69th yr. Sarah, dau. of Seth and Caroline, d. at Ab'n, 24 Apr. 1877, æt. 64 yrs.
GARDNER (GARNER; GARNET).
1. JOHN, came to Hing. ab. 1650, and in 1656 had land granted to him in the south part of the town. Whether he was a connection of the early Garners, or Gardners, of Boston is uncertain, as but little in-
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formation has come down to us relating to his early history. The chris. name of his w., whom he m. at Boston Apr. 10, 1651, was Mary. She survived him, and m. secondly, June 18, 1669, Nathaniel Chub- buck. John d. 24 Nov. 1668. The inv. of his est. was appraised by John Tower and John Ripley, 28 Apr. 1669, at &44, 11s. and included " the Goats that have been sold to pay debts and maintain the family." Wife Mary administratrix.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
2. i. JOHN, bt. July 17, 1652.
3. ii. FRANCIS, March 31, 1653.
iii. MARY, Nov. 19, 1654. m. Dec. 5, 1683, Nathan Farrow.
iv. SAMUEL, March 23, 1655-56. v. DEBORAH, July 5, 1657.
4. vi. JAMES, Feb. 4, 1659-60.
5. vii. STEPHEN, Aug. 14, 1662.
viii. THOMAS, June 5, 1664. m. Dec. 17, 1705, Judith Tower.
6. ix. BENJAMIN, Apr. 7, 1666.
X. CHRISTIAN, June 3, 1668. m. Joseph Dunbar.
2. JOHN 2 (John 1), bt. in Hing. July 17, 1652. m. Feb. 25, 1682-83, Mary Stowell, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Farrow) Stowell. She was bt. in Hing. Oct. 16, 1653, and d. 22 Oct. 1714, æt. 61 yrs. He d. 16 Dec. 1700, æt. 48 yrs. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were-
7. i. JOHN, Jan. 4, 1683-84.
ii. MARY, Aug. 3, 1686, d. 4 Dec. 1715.
iii. RUTH, Feb. 12, 1688-89. m. May 31, 1722, Amos Berry of Wey.
iv. ELIZABETH, Oct. 24, 1691.
v. HANNAH, May 12, 1694. m. Dec. 16. 1731, Daniel Caryl or Carrel.
vi. REMEMBER, Sept. 25, 1697.
3. FRANCIS 2 (John1), b. in Hing. March 31, 1653. m. Jan. 5, 1680-81, Joanna, dau. of Samuel May of Roxbury. She survived him, and m. secondly, Jan. 26, 1689-90, Thomas Whiton, by whom she had seven ch. He d. and she m. again, March 23, 1710-11, Nathan Far- row, wid !. Francis d. 14 Jan. 1688-89, æt. 36th yr. He was a soldier in Capt. Johnson's company at the great Narraganset fight, 19 Dec. 1675. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
8. i. SAMUEL, Aug. 14, 1684.
ii. JOANNA, May 23, 1687, d. 17 Jan. 1688-89.
4. JAMES 2 (John 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 4, 1659-60. m. June 18, 1685, Elizabeth Ward, dau. of Henry and Remember (Farrow) Ward. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 26, 1663, and d. 9 Nov. 1741, æt. 78 yrs. He d. 28 Dec. 1726, æt. 66 yrs. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
9. i. JAMES, Ang. 26, 1686.
ii. HENRY, May 11, 1688, d. 25 Aug. 1750.
10. iii. JOSEPH, Nov. 8, 1689. iv. ELIZABETH, Sept. 25, 1693. m. (1) Jan. 18, 1727-28, Charles Williams, and (2) Oct. 4, 1738, Samuel Whiton.
11. v. NATHANIEL, July 26, 1701.
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5. STEPHEN 2 (John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1662. m. Dec. 22, 1687, Sarah Warren, dau. of John and Deborah (Wilson) Warren of Boston. She survived him, and m. secondly, Nov. 15, 1737, John Pratt of Wey. Stephen d. 2 Nov. 1715, æt. 53 yrs. Upon a gravestone erected to the memory of his wid., in the cemetery at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing. is the foll. inscription : -
HERE LIES BURIED Ye BODY OF SARAH PRATT WHO DIED OCT 22nd 1761 IN Ye 101st YEAR OF HER AGE LATELY Ye WIFE of LIEUT JOHN PRATT BUT FORMERLY Ye WIFE OF Mr STEPHEN GARNET BY HIM SHE HAD A NUMEROUS POSTERITY RUNNING TO Ye 5th GEN ERATION IN NUMBERS 187
The ch., of Stephen and Sarah, all b. in Hing., were -
i. DEBORAH, Oct. 9, 1689. m. Jan. 6, 1714-15, John Stowell.
ii. SARAH, July 31, 1691. m. Feb. 16, 1715-16, Hezekiah Ripley.
iii. STEPHEN, Feb. 6, 1692-93, d. 26 Aug. 1697.
iv. LYDIA, Jan. 22, 1694-95. m. March 17, 1720, Isaac Whiton.
12. v. DAVID, March 13, 1696-97. vi. ABIGAIL, Jan. 11, 1698-99. m. Oct. 25, 1726, Nathaniel Stodder.
13. vii. STEPHEN, Dec. 29, 1700. viii. PATIENCE, Sept. 3, 1703. m. May 11, 1727, Peter Tower. ix. JOSHUA, Dec. 25, 1705, prob. d. young.
6. BENJAMIN 2 (John1), b. in Hing. Apr. 7, 1666. m. Jan. 13, 1695-96, Sarah, dau. of Robert and Rose Dunbar. Benjamin d. 30 June, 1736, æt. 70 yrs. Will dated 14 June, 1736, proved 8 July foll. Constable 1707, and 1708. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. SARAH, June 19, 1698, d. 12 Dec. 1716.
14. ji. BENJAMIN, May 15, 1700.
iii. HANNAH, Nov. 20, 1703. m. Dec. 22, 1726, Stephen Gardner (13).
15. iv. ROBERT, Aug. 31, 1706.
7. JOHN & (John 2-1), b. in Hing. Jan. 4, 1683-84. m. Rebecca She survived him, and m. secondly, Nov. 11, 1747, Samuel Whiton, wid !. John d. 20 Apr. 1742, at. 58 yrs. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all. b. in Hing., were -
i. REBECCA, March 2, 1711-12. m. Apr. 21, 1737, Benjamin Dunbar, wid !.
ii. SUSANNA, Dec. 2, 1714. m. Jan. 28, 1734-35, Jonathan Brown.
iii. MARY, Jan. 19, 1717-18. m. Apr. 3, 1735, Emerson Orcutt.
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16. iv. JOHN, Feb. 5, 1719-20.
v. RACHEL, Jan. 3, 1723-24. m. Aug. 1742, Joshua Stodder. vi. AMos, May 8, 1726. m. Aug. 13, 1747, Mary Jones of Ab'n.
vii. ALICE, Feb. 15, 1729-30. m. Feb. 2, 1748-49, Daniel Gardner of Scit. (10, iii).
viii. GRACE, Dec. 31, 1732.
ix. MERCY, Jan. 20, 1735-36.
8. SAMUEL 3 (Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1684. m. first, Feb. 4, 1712-13, Ruth Tower, dau. of Samuel and Silence (Damon) Tower. She was bt. in Hing. July 13, 1691, and d. 12 Oct. 1726, æt. 35 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 12, 1728, Ann Clark, and perh. removed from here.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Ruth, were -
17. i. SAMUEL, Nov. 17, 1713.
ii. RUTH, March 14, 1714-15, d. in five dys
18. iii. HOSEA, Feb. 27, 1715-16
19. iv. THOMAS, Dec. 6, 1717.
v. RUTH, May 7, 1719.
vi. HANNAH, Feb. 27, 1720-21. m. Apr. 5, 1744, Jonathan Dunbar, wid !.. 20. vii. HOPESTILL, Aug. 2, 1725.
9. JAMES 3 (James 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 26, 1686. m. (pub. Aug. 25, 1716) Jane Ripley of Scit. She d. in Hing. 23 March, 1765, æt. 71 yrs. He d. 7 March, 1764, æt. 78th yr.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
21. i. JAMES, Aug. 23, 1717.
22. ii. SIMEON, May 11, 1720. iii. EZRA, Aug. 5, 1723, d. in the four yrs. expedition, 1758.
iv. LEMUEL, Apr. 26, 1726, d. 19 Jan. foll.
23. v. JONATHAN, Nov. 27, 1727.
vi. LEMUEL, May 2, 1731, d. 26 Dec. 1751.
vii. JANE, March 22, 1733-34. m. Nov. 22, 1753, Joseph Dawson, wid ..
10. JOSEPH & (James 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 8, 1689. m. May 31, 1721, Mary Woodward. Their Ch., b. in Hing., were -
24. i. JOSEPH, Feb. 10, 1721-22.
ii. MARY, Sept. 23, 1723.
iii. DANIEL, Nov. 12, 1725. m. Feb. 2, 1748-49, Alice, dau. of John and Rebecca Garnet. Resided at Scit.
iv. LYDIA, Nov. 20, 1728.
ELIJAH, March 27, 1731. m. Jan. 25, 1754, Leah Smith. Was a soldier in the War of the Revolution.
vi. BETHIA, Feb. 1, 1732-33, d. 3 May foll.
11. NATHANIEL & (James 2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 26, 1701. m. Nov. 21, 1728, Hannah, dau. of Benjamin and Deborah Tower. She was b. in Hing. March 14, 1694-95. Their
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. HANNAH, Sept. 4, 1729.
ii. DEBORAH,* Sept. 16, 1731.
iii. NATHANIEL, Apr. 25, 1733.
iv. NOAH, Jan. 20, 1735-36. m. Jan. 29, 1765, Mary Rogers. Of their ch., Hannah, b. in Hing. Sept. 15, 1769, m. (1) William Phillips of Wey., and (2) Jan. 1, 1805, Ephraim Pratt of Wey. Noah, b. in Hing. June 9, 1778, m. Patience, dau. of Jos. Damon, and lived at Han.
* William, s. of Deborah Gardner, b. Apr. 1753.
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12. DAVID 3 (Stephen 2 John 1), b. in Hing. March 13, 1696-97. m. Dec. 9, 1731, Patience Hobart, dau. of Daniel and Patience (Jones) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. May 3, 1705, and d. 1 Aug. 1740, æt. 35 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 22, 1742, Sarah Ripley, dan. of Peter and Sarah (Lasell) Ripley. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 28, 1701-2, and d. 12 Dec. 1752, æt. 50 yrs. The chris. name of his third w. was Anna. She d. 17 Feb. 1800, æt. 87 yrs. David was by occupation "farmer." He resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Patience, -
i. DAVID, Dec. 27, 1732, d. 27 Feb. foll.
25. ii. DAVID, March 27, 1734. iii. PATIENCE, bt. May 3, 1736. m. Jan. 6, 1757, Thomas Chubbuck. iv. A CHILD, -, d. 3 May, 1739.
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Sarah, -
v. EZRA, June 17, 1745, d. 19 Oct. 1751.
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Anna, -
26. vi. EZRA, March 17, 1757.
13. STEPHEN 3 (Stephen 2 John1), b. in Hing. Dec. 29, 1700. m. Dec. 22, 1726, Hannah Garnet, dau. of Benjamin (6) and Sarah (Dun- bar) Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 20, 1703. Their Ch., b. in Hing., were -
27. i. STEPHEN, Oct. 23, 1727. ii. SARAH, Oct. 21, 1729. iii. HANNAH, Sept. 17, 1732. m. Jan. 17, 1754, Benjamin Dunbar.
28. iv. JOSHUA, Feb. 5, 1734-35. v. ABI, May 6, 1740. m. Dec. 3, 1761, Jacob Dunbar.
vi. MOSES, July 6, 1742, d. 13 Aug. foll.
vii. MOSES, Oct. 5, 1747.
14. BENJAMIN 3 (Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. May 15, 1700. m. June 24, 1725, Joanna Jones, dau. of Thomas and Catherine (Caswell) Jones. She was b. in Hing. March 29, 1705. Constable 1740. Their Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. BENJAMIN, May 21, 1726, d. 20 July foll. ii. JOANNA, July 21, 1727, d. same day.
29. iii. BENJAMIN, Apr. 5, 1729.
iv. CATHERINE, Oct. 28, 1731, d. 15 Aug. 1736.
v. WILLIAM, June 30, 1734, d. 15 Aug. 1736.
vi. WILLIAM, Aug. 20, 1737.
15. ROBERT & (Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 31, 1706. m. Dec. 5, 1729, Sarah, dau. of Joseph and Christian Dunbar. She d. 12 Feb. 1761, æt. 51 yrs. He d. 5 Dec. 1788, æt. 82 yrs. " Carpenter." Constable 1745. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
30. i. SARAH, Oct. 22, 1730. m. Jan. 11, 1749-50, Thomas Wilder, Jr.
ii. ROBERT, Oct. 23, 1733.
iii. ELISHA, Nov. 5, 1735, d. 29 July, 1736.
iv. ORPAH, May 8, 1737, d. 28 May, 1798.
v. HULDAH, May 8, 1737, d. unm. 16 Apr. 1806.
vi. MIRIAM, Aug. 31, 1739. m. Aug. 13, 1767, Abijah Whiton, wid !..
vii. ELISHA, Aug. 21, 1741. m. Oct. 9, 1768, Olive Dunbar.
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viii. JERUSHA, Sept. 12, 1743, d. 19 Dec. 1823.
ix. DELIGHT, Sept. 5, 1745, d. unm. 24 Nov. 1788.
X. LYDIA, Ang. 15, 1748, d. 20 Dec. 1751.
xi. LYDIA, Jan. 9, 1752.
16. JOHN 4 (John 3-2-1), b. in Hing. Feb. 5, 1719-20. m. Dec. 8, 1742, Joanna Farrow, dau. of Jonathan and Joanna (Whiton) Farrow. She was bt. in Hing. June 19, 1720. John d. 19 Apr. 1802, æt. 82 yrs. " Laborer." Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JOANNA, Feb. 28, 1743-44. m. Sept. 22, 1766, Benjamin Whiton, Jr.
ii. SUBMIT, Feb. 3, 1745-46, d. 27th of same mo.
iii. REMEMBER, Aug. 16, 1747. m. Apr. 27, 1766, William Spooner.
iv. REBECCA, July 21, 1749.
V. JOHN, Nov. 30, 1751.
vi. LUTHER, Sept. 29, 1754. m. Apr. 2, 1788, Jane Mayo of Scit. Luther was in active service during the War of the Revolution.
vii. ELIJAH, Sept. 21, 1756 ; served in the War of the Revolution.
viii. JONATHAN, Jan. 29, 1764. m. Nov. 26, 1789, Sarah, dau. of Stephen Gardner (27, viii).
17. SAMUEL 4 (Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 17, 1713. m. Apr. 18, 1738, Abigail Simmons, dau. of Ebenezer and Lydia (Kent) Simmons of Scit. She was b. at Scit. 1715. Samuel d. 5 Nov. 1774, æt. 61 yrs. "Farmer." Constable 1750. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. JESSE, Jan. 24, 1738-39, d. 30 May, 1745.
ii. PELEG, Aug. 12, 1740.
iii. SAMUEL, Sept. 18, 1744, d. 27 May, 1745.
31. iv. SAMUEL, Aug. 5, 1745. v. ABIGAIL, Aug. 5, 1748, d. unm. 13 Jan. 1830, æt. 81 yrs.
vi. JESSE, Oct. 18, 1754, d. 20 Nov. 1806.
18. HOSEA 4 (Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 27, 1715-16. m. Nov. 15, 1736, Mary Whiting, dau. of John and Mary (Tower) Whiting. Hosea d. 25 Nov. 1744, at. 28 yrs. "Cooper." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. HOSEA, March 28, 1736-37.
ii. MABEL, Jan. 6, 1738-39. m. Jan. 23, 1763, Capt. David Cushing.
iii. MARY, July 4, 1741.
iv. ANNA, March 3, 1743-44. m. Dec. 1, 1768, Josiah Howard of Salem.
19. THOMAS 4 (Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 6, 1717. m. Aug. 16, 1739, Joanna Carter. She d. 14 Dec. 1805, æt. 86 yrs. He d. 1763, æt. 46 yrs. " Blacksmith." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. NORMAN, May 21, 1741.
ii. THOMAS, bt. March 20, 1742-43, d. 18 Feb. 1744-45.
iii. LUCCA, June 23, 1755.
iv. HOSEA, Sept. 23, 1759, d. 27 July, 1776.
v. OLIVE, March 27, 1762. m. Feb. 12, 1784, Thomas Wilder, wid !.
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20. HOPESTILL 4 (Samuel 3 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 2, 1725. m. Ruth Rose of Han. She d. 14 Feb. 1819, at. 92d yr. This fam. resided sev. yrs. at Scit., and Han.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. FRANCIS, Feb. 9, 1749-50, d. 1780, in the Jersey Prison Ship.
ii. MELZAR, Dec. 3, 1751.
iii. RHODA, Oct. 8, 1753. m. Nov. 6, 1775, Joshua Ripley.
iv. BETHIA, Aug. 28, 1755. m. Dec. 16, 1779, Thomas Wilder, Jr.
32. v. LEVI, Jan. 14, 1757.
vi. RUTH, Feb. 14, 1760, d. soon.
33. vii. PEREZ, March 26, 1762.
viii. RUTH, Jan. 30, 1764. m. Sept. 15, 1782, David Chubbuck.
ix. BETTY, Sept. 7, 1766.
x. SUBMIT, Feb. 12, 1769. m. Mar. 3, 1791, Samuel Groce of Seit.
21. JAMES 4 (James 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 23, 1717. m. Oct. 25, 1742, Susanna Low, dau. of Ambrose and Sarah (Beal) Low. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 18, 1721-22. Their
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. NICHOLAS, bt. June 12, 1743.
ii. SUSANNA, Jan. 28, 1744-45, d. 24 Dec. 1751.
iii. LUTHER, March 1, 1746-47.
iv. SETH, Aug. 30, 1749.
v. SUSANNA, bt. July 12, 1752.
22. SIMEON 4 (James 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. May 11, 1720. m. June 3, 1742, Hannah Cockerill, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Fearing) Cockerill. She was b. in Hing. May 8, 1722, and d. 22 March, 1775, æt. 44th yr. He d. 27 March, 1776, æt. 56th yr. " Laborer." Re- sided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. ELIZABETH, May 14, 1743. m. Nov. 19, 1767, Ambrose Tower.
ii. HANNAH, July 14, 1745.
iii. SARAH, Oct. 29, 1747. m. May 22, 1769, Jesse L. Humphrey (or Humphries).
iv. DELIGHT, March 11, 1750, d. 15 Jan. 1752.
v. LYDIA, Apr. 12, 1752.
vi. DELIGHT,* Feb. 10, 1755. m. Oct. 17, 1784, Charles Cook.
vii. JACOB, March 30, 1757. Was a soldier in the War of the Revolution.
viii. JANE, July 22, 1759.
ix. MARY, Oct. 18, 1761. m. Sept. 13, 1786, Benjamin Farrow of Ab'n.
X. CHARLES, Oct. 30, 1763.
xi. HULDAH, Oct. 4, 1767.
* Delight Garnet presented Sally for bt. Dec. 8, 1782.
23. JONATHAN 4 (James 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 27, 1727. m. Nov. 28, 1754, Jerusha Hayden, dau. of Elkanah and Jerusha (Binney) Hayden. She was b. at Hull, Aug. 1, 1733. They prob. removed from here soon after the birth of their
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. LEMUEL, June 5, 1755.
24. JOSEPH 4 (Joseph & James 2 John 1), was b. in Hing. Feb. 10, 1721-22, and d. Dec. 1766, æt. 45th yr. By w. Mary he had
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Ch., b. in Hing., as foll .: -
i. RACHEL, Oct. 11, 1746.
ii. MARY, Dec. 5, 1749.
iii. LYDIA, Jan. 25, 1751-52. m. Apr. 24, 1772, Allen Tinkham.
iv. REUBEN, Dec. 24, 1755.
v. ELIZABETH, Jan. 25, 1758.
m. Samuel Whiton. They removed to Lunen- burg, Mass.
vi. SETH, Dec. 22, 1760.
25. DAVID 4 (David 3 Stephen 2 John 1), b. in Hing. March 27, 1734. m. first, Nov. 17, 1757, Lydia Loring, dau. of Solomon and Sarah (Wilder) Loring. She was bt. in Hing. Apr. 25, 1736, and d. 7 Sept. 1780, æt. 44 yrs. He m. secondly, June 5, 1781, Ruth Dunbar, dau. of Jonathan and Hannah (Tower) Dunbar. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 12, 1736. David d. 16 Feb. 1814, æt. 80th yr. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Lydia, were -
34. i. DAVID, Jan. 28, 1759.
35. ii. SOLOMON, June 17, 1761.
iii. LYDIA, June 27, 1763. m. Nov. 30, 1790, Nathaniel Whiting.
iv. ABNER, March, 1765. m. Jan. 15, 1787, Submit Wilder.
v. PATIENCE, Feb. 1767. m. William Prouty of Scit., and d. 3 March, 1847. vi. CALEB, Sept. 1770. Removed to Ab'n.
26. EZRA 4 (David 3 Stephen 2 John1), b. in Hing. March 17, 1757. m. March 13, 1777, Betty Tower, dau. of Nathaniel and Sarah (Teague) Tower. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 18, 1760. Their
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. BETTY, Feb. 5, 1778, d. 7 Apr. 1785.
ii. ANNA, Aug. 16, 1779.
iii. SARAH, Sept. 5, 1781. m. - F - Pratt, and d. 1864, æt. 83 yrs.
iv. EZRA, June 17, 1784.
NOTE. - There may have been other ch. in this fam. not rec. in Hing.
27. STEPHEN 4 (Stephen 32 John1), b. in Hing. Oct. 23. 1727. m. Jan. 1, 1753, Huldah Chubbuck, dau. of Jeremiah and Mary (Goddard) Chubbuck. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 27, 1730-31. "Cooper." Re- sided on Gardner St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
36. i. STEPHEN, Apr. 18, 1753.
37. ii. JEREMIAH, May 3, 1754.
38. iii. ISAAC, Nov. 16, 1755. iv. HULDAH, June 10, 1758. m. Oct. 20, 1782, Kinsman Leavitt of Ab'n. v. SILENCE, Sept. 21, 1760. m. July 6, 1780, Perez Gardner.
vi. MOSES, Oct. 15, 1763. m. March 15, 1784, Agatha Hammond, and settled at Beverly, Mass.
vii. WARREN, Sept. 8, 1765. m. March 8, 1787, Mary, dau. of Jacob Dunbar. Removed to Passamaquoddy, Me.
viii. SARAH, Aug. 26, 1767. m. Nov. 26, 1789, Jonathan Gardner (16, viii). ix. AARON, June 6, 1770.
X. WINIFRED, Jan. 24, 1773. m. Aug. 20, 1792, Samuel Penniman of Brain- tree.
28. JOSHUA + (Stephen 32 John 1), was b. in Hing. Feb. 5, 1734-35. "Laborer." The chris. name of his w. was Mary. They had
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Ch., b. in Hing., as foll. : -
i. JOSHUA, Nov. 10, 1760, d. 18 May, 1762.
ii. MARY, Aug. 4, 1762. m. Aug. 29, 1782, Humphrey Burrell of Ab'n.
iii. LUCRETIA, Nov. 23, 1764. m. Nov. 6, 1783, Abiel Damon of Ab'n.
iv. JOSHUA, Apr. 30, 1767.
V. SETH, 1770. Settled at Han. Was m., and had issue.
vi. HANNAH, March 2, 1773.
29. BENJAMIN 4 (Benjamin 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 5, 1729. m. Nov. 24, 1748, Rachel, dau. of Ezekiel Smith. Resided on Main St., " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. CATHERINE, -. m. Jan. 8, 1770, Thomas Pool of Wey.
ii. EZEKIEL, Dec. 15, 1751, d. soon.
iii. EZEKIEL, July 1, 1753.
iv. CASWELL, Nov. 19, 1755.
v. BELA, Feb. 18, 1758.
vi. JACOB, Nov. 3, 1761.
vii. LEAH, Aug. 5, 1770. m. -
French, and d. at Ab'n (or Bridgewater) 20 Aug. 1860, æt. 90 yrs.
30. ROBERT 4 (Robert 3 Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 23, 1733. m., for his first w. Sarah Mann, prob. dau. of Benjamin and Martha (Curtis) Mann of Han. ; and secondly, July 5, 1764, Rachel Wilder, dau. of Theophilus and Mary (Hersey ) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. June 23, 1734, and d. 15 May, 1805, æt. 71st yr. He d. 19 Sept. 1814, æt. 81st yr. "Shoemaker," and "weaver." Constable in 1770, and 1773. Resided at So. Hing. The foll. lines are inscribed upon a gravestone erected to the memory of Mrs. Rachel Gardner in the High St. Cemetery, viz. : -
" Adieu my friends & do not weep for me, I was in bed asleep as you may be, But death did come & give the fatal stroke & in this world I never more awoke."
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