History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, vol 2, Part 26

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


i. GEORGE, Sept. 29, 1757.


Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Rachel, -


ii. SARAH, Aug. 5, 1765. m. Oct. 25, 1792, Zechariah Markquand of Braintree.


iii. EUNICE, Aug. 2, 1767. m. June 12, 1791, Levi Humphrey of Milton.


31. SAMUEL 5 (Samuel 4-8 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 5, 1745. m. first, Jan. 6, 1774, Alathea Oakman, dau. of Tobias and Lydia (Briggs) Oakman of Mf'd. She d. in Hing. 29 Jan. 1788, æt. 34 yrs. He m. secondly, Aug. 23, 1789, Chloe Whiton, dau. of Enoch and Joanna (Whiton) Whiton. She d. 20 Sept. 1833, æt. 75th yr. He d. 24 Dec. 1831, æt. 86 yrs. "Farmer." Constable in 1776. Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Alathea, were -


39. i. SAMUEL, Nov. 6, 1774.


ii. PELEG, Oct. 15, 1776, d. 10 Sept. 1845, æt. 69th yr.


iii. CHRISTIANA, Aug. 14, 1778. m. Sept. 6, 1807, Nathaniel Wilson of. Castine, Me.


40. iv. JESSE, Dec. 15, 1780. .


251


Gardner.


v. OAKMAN, Apr. 18, 1783, d. at Boston, 1837.


vi. CYNTHIA, Apr. 24, 1785. m. Aug. 25, 1811, Reuben Sprague, Jr.


41. vii. CONSTANT, Jan. 12, 1788.


Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Chloe, were -


42. viii. ENOCH WHITON, May 11, 1790.


ix. ALATHEA, Apr. 9, 1792, d. unm. 22 Feb. 1837, æt. 45th yr.


X. ABIGAIL, Apr. 9, 1792, d. unm. 22 Jan. 1862, æt. 70th yr.


43. xi. ANTHONY, June 29, 1794.


xii. CHLOE, Nov. 8, 1796. m. March 24, 1816, Isaiah Tower.


xiii. CALVIN, Aug. 29, 1798. m. Dec. 26, 1825, Mary Whiting. She d. 2 Sept. 1832, æt. 31 yrs. Rev. Calvin Gardner d. at Waterville, Me., 22 March, 1865, æt. 67th yr.


32. LEVI 5 (Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 14, 1757. m. March 14, 1783, Molly Vining. She was b. at Ab'n Oct. 7, 1756, and d. in Hing. 30 May, 1836, æt. 80th yr. Levi was drowned near Cape Ann, 11 Jan. 1796, æt. 39th yr. " Mariner," and a soldier in the War of the Revolution. "May 17, 1796, Thomas Fearing of Hingham was chosen to administer upon the estate of Levi Gardner, late of Hingham, deceased." - S. P. R.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


44. i. MELZAR, Apr. 20, 1785.


ii. MOLLY LEAVITT, Sept. 12, 1786. m. Apr. 22, 1809, David Sprague, Jr.


iii. LEVI, Aug. 24, 1789, d. 28 March, 1819.


iv. FRANCIS, March 15, 1791, d. 30 March, 1796.


v. ELIZABETH, Feb. 23, 1795, was m. and resided at Boston.


33. PEREZ5 (Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. March 26, 1762. m. July 6, 1780, Silence Gardner, dau. of Stephen (27) and Huldah (Chubbuck) Gardner. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 21, 1760, and d. at Salem, 15 Aug. 1851, æt. 91st yr. Perez served seven yrs. as a soldier in the War of the Revolution ; was with Arnold in his march through Maine to Canada, and was finally discharged at New York by Gen! Washington. He d. in Hing. 31 Jan. 1841, æt. 79th yr. (For additional particulars, see "Hingham Patriot," Feb. 6, 1841.)


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


i. PEREZ, Jan. 20, 1781. m. Aug. 28, 1800, Sally Bell of Boston.


ii. THOMAS HARRISON, 1783. Removed to Scit.


iii. SYBIL, Apr. 18, 1785, d. 15 July, 1805, æt. 20 yrs.


45. iv. HOSEA, Apr. 3, 1787.


v. SILENCE, Apr. 23, 1789. m. (1) Apr. 9, 1809, Melzar Gardner, and (2) Feb. 25, 1827, Benjamin Wilder, wid ..


46. vi. ALEXANDER, June 10, 1791.


vii. RUTH, Oct. 29, 1793. m. Oct. 27, 1819, Edward J. Porter of Mf'd, and d. at Boston, 6 Nov. 1882, æt. 89 yrs.


viii. AARON, Jan. 5, 1796.


ix. CINDERELLA, March 19, 1798. m. Apr. 27, 1817, Alexander H. Hichborn.


x. LUCY, Feb. 10, 1800. m. William Ives of Salem, and d. at Chicago, Ill., 19 Oct. 1882, æt. 83d yr.


34. DAVID 5 (David 4-3 Stephen 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 28, 1759 ; by w. Elizabeth had


Ch., so far as I have ascertained, as foll. : -


i. ELIZABETH, -. m. May 4, 1799, Archelaus Whiting.


47. ii. DAVID, 1781.


252


Gardner.


iii. CUSHING, - m. Hathaway. Of their ch., Almira, m. Dec. 15, 1844, David P. Eldredge ; and Elizabeth L., m. Nov. 25, 1847, Loring Hersey, wid !..


iv. HANNAH, Sept. 1788, d. at Hanover (unm.) 29 Jan. 1875, æt. 86 yrs.


35. SOLOMON 5 (David 43 Stephen 2 John 1), b. in Hing., June 17, 1761. m. Dec. 7, 1783, Mary Wilder, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Chubbuck) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. March 30, 1765, and d. 19 May, 1843, æt. 78 yrs. He d. 2 Oct. 1814, æt. 53 yrs. "Farmer." Resided at "Lib- erty Plain," So. Hing.


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


i. LORING, March 1, 1784. m. June 15, 1809, Mary Newell. Resided at Boston, where he d. 22 Oct. 1851, æt. 68th yr.


ii. JAMES WILDER, Dec. 5, 1791, d. soon.


iii. JAMES WILDER, Nov. 26, 1793, d. 27 Feb. 1795.


iv. JAMES, Apr. 1, 1795. m. Apr. 2, 1846, Rosella Ford. She survived him, and m. (2) Oct. 8, 1862, Caleb Hersey, widr. James d. 18 Oct. 1860, æt. 65 yrs.


48. v. SOLOMON, May 22, 1797.


vi. LEAVITT, Oct. 10, 1800, d. at Cambridge, 8 Dec. 1876, æt. 76 yrs.


vii. MARY, Feb. 14, 1803. m. Dec. 25, 1822, Henry Cushing, and d. 1838.


viii. LYDIA, Aug. 15, 1805. m. Dec. 10, 1826, Daniel Bartlett, and d. 25 Dec. 1832.


36. STEPHEN 5 (Stephen 4-8-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 18, 1753. m. Nov. 9, 1775, Marcy Dunbar, dau. of Robert and Sarah (Smith) Dun- bar. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 23, 1755, and d. 28 June, 1829, æt. 74th yr. He d. 29 Oct. 1815, æt. 63d yr. "Farmer." Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


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


49. i. STEPHEN, Apr. 24, 1776.


50. ii. CHARLES, March 7, 1778.


iii. HANNAH, Feb. 23, 1780. m. Nov. 24, 1807, Israel Sprague.


iv. CHLOE, May 1, 1782, d. 12 Dec. 1796.


v. JACOB, Sept. 20, 1784, d. 31 Jan. 1797. vi. SARAH, Sept. 20, 1784, d. 12 Jan. foll.


51. vii. ROBERT DUNBAR, Jan. 17, 1787.


52. viii. REUBEN, Dec. 4, 1789.


53. ix. WARREN, Nov. 3, 1791.


54. x. JOSIAH, Sept. 10, 1794.


xi. MERCY, Feb. 8, 1797, d. 7 Sept. foll.


37. JEREMIAH 5 (Stephen 4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. May 3, 1754. m. Lois Stodder, dau. of Hezekiah and Abigail (Whiton) Stodder of Scit. She d. in Hing. 2 Apr. 1819, as her gravestone says, æt. 70 yrs. He d. 25 Oct. 1822, æt. 68 yrs. " Farmer." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


55. i. JEREMIAII, Oct. 18, 1776.


ii. Lors, Sept. 20, 1778. m. Dec. 27, 1818, Luther Whiton.


iii. QUINCY, Nov. 15, 1781. m. Judith, dau. of Ezekiel Whiton, and prob. removed from Hing.


iv. OBADIAH, March 11, 1784. Removed to the State of Me.


V. DEERING, Feb. 22, 1786. Removed to Boston. two ch.


He d. leaving a wid. and


vi. THOMAS, March 25, 1788. Removed to Mendon, Mass., and d. there, 29 March, 1872, æt. 84 yrs. vii. SALLY, Nov. 29, 1792.


253


Gardner.


38. ISAAC 5 (Stephen +8-2 John1), b. in Hing. Nov. 16, 1755. m. Apr. 8, 1784, Sarah Lincoln, dau. of Welcome and Sarah (Gill) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 6, 1757, and d. 8 Sept. 1838, æt. 81st yr. He d. 7 Nov. 1801, æt. 46th yr.


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


i. SARAH, Dec. 17, 1784. m. Dec. 23, 1804, Samuel Sprague.


56. ii. CALVIN, Oct. 23, 1786.


iii. MEHITABLE, Dec. 30, 1792. m. Feb. 12, 1809, Caleb Sprague.


. 57. iv. GILES, May 18, 1795.


v. MARY, Nov. 14, 1798, d. unm.


39. SAMUEL 6 (Samuel 54-3 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 6, 1774. m. May 28, 1797, Nancy Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 11, 1778, and d. 21 Aug. 1870, æt. 92 yrs. He d. 9 May, 1843, æt. 69th yr. " Farmer." Resided at " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. HOWARD, Apr. 30, 1798, d. unm. 29 Apr. 1885, æt. 87th yr.


ii. GILMAN, Apr. 6, 1800, d. unm. 13 Jan. 1847, æt. 47th yr.


iii. CATHERINE, Oct. 14, 1803. m. (1) Nelson Whiting, and (2) Lewis Whit- ing. She d. at No. Brookfield, 3 June, 1877, æt. 74th yr.


iv. GRANVILLE, Nov. 25, 1805, d. 12 Aug. 1807.


v. GRANVILLE, Oct. 24, 1808. m. Jan. 18, 1832, Maria Ewell of Mf'd. Re- sided at Ply., where he d. 8 Nov. 1865, æt. 57 yrs


vi. NANCY, Nov. 24, 1812. m. Ephraim Moulton.


vii. SAMUEL, March 12, 1815, d. at Santa Barbara, Cal.


viii. ELBRIDGE, Sept. 10, 1817, d. at Melrose, 26 Aug. 1877, æt. 60th yr.


ix. TOBIAS OAKMAN, Sept. 3, 1821. m. (1) Oct. 20, 1847, Ann Maria Edson of New Braintree, and (2) Nov. 6, 1851, Lydia G., dau. of Col. Charles Lane. Resides on North St., near Magoon's Bridge.


40. JESSE 6 (Samuel 5-4-8 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 15, 1780. m. Feb. 5, 1814, Delight Lincoln, dau. of Laban and Elizabeth (Lin- coln) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 24, 1793, and d. 17 Aug. 1846, æt. 53d yr. He d. 30 Oct. 1851, æt. 71st yr. "Carpenter." Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


58. i. ANDREW JACKSON, Jan. 11, 1815.


ii. LABAN LINCOLN, Dec. 7, 1816, d. 10 July, 1818.


iii. ELIJAH LINCOLN, Nov. 15, 1818, d. 31 Oct. 1879, æt. 61st yr.


iv. ELIZABETH ANN, Oct. 1, 1821. m. May 26, 1842, Edwin D. Gardner (70).


v. LABAN LINCOLN, Aug. 18, 1823. m. May 20, 1849, Catherine Burrell.


vi. HENRY NICHOLS, Aug. 2, 1826, d. at Boston, 26 Apr. 1873. 59. vii. ALLEN HERSEY, Jan. 28, 1832.


41. CONSTANT 6 (Samuel 5-4-3 Francis 2 John1), b. in Hing. Jan. 12, 1788. m. May 25, 1816, Anna Wilder, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Lasell) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 15, 1795, and d. 19 Feb. 1869, æt. 73 yrs. He d. 13 Apr. 1850, æt. 62 yrs. Resided at " Lib- erty Plain," So. Hing.


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


i. MARY WILDER, Oct. 20, 1816. m. Nov. 3, 1839, Seth Sprague, and d. 3 Aug. 1852, æt. 36th yr.


ii. HIRAM, May 19, 1819. m. Oct. 18, 1840, Lucy W., dau. of Samuel and Joanna (Whitcomb) Burbank, and d. 19 July, 1873, æt. 54 yrs. Their dau. Lucy A., b. Sept. 12, 1842, d. 9 Oct. 1870, æt. 28 yrs.


254


Gardner.


iii. JAMES W., Oct. 11, 1821. m. (1) Oct. 31, 1844, Sarah C. Whitney of Ash- burnham, and (2) Kate L. Ball of Templeton. He d. Nov. 1882.


iv. WILLIAM, Feb. 5, 1824. m. Nov. 22, 1847, Eliza M. Alden of Randolph. William d. at Braintree, 22 Dec. 1861, æt. 37 yrs.


v. ALFRED, Oct. 4, 1827. m. Dec. 13, 1848, Amanda M. Bates of Scit., and d. at So. Scit., 26 Oct. 1853, æt. 26 yrs.


vi. ANN ELIZA, Nov. 24, 1835. m. Nov. 26, 1863, George S. Poole.


42. ENOCH W.6 (Samuel 5-4-3 Francis 2 John1), b. in Hing. May 11, 1790. m. at Boston, Feb. 21, 1828, Orra Amadon, dau. of John and Roxana (Leach) Amadon. She was b. at Claremont, N. H., Aug. 4, 1800, and d. in Hing. 7 Jan. 1876, æt. 75 yrs. He d. 31 March, 1864, æt. 74th yr. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing. Ch., -


i. GEORGE DOANE, Aug. 28, 1828, d. at City Point, Va., 4 Aug. 1864, æt. 35th yr. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")


ii. MARY ROXANA, June, 1832, d. 5 Nov. 1835.


60. iii. JOHN CALVIN, Sept. 13, 1839.


43. ANTHONY 6 (Samuel 5-4-3 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. June 29, 1794. m. Nov. 4, 1824, Hepzibeth Copeland of Lynn. She d. in Hing. 15 May, 1874, æt. 82 yrs. He d. 6 June, 1839, æt. 45th yr. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Child, b. in Hing., -


i. ELIZA ANN, Sept. 13, 1826, d. 26 March, 1829.


44. MELZAR 6 (Levi 5 Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 20, 1785. m. Apr. 9, 1809, Silence, dau. of Perez and Silence (Gardner) Gardner. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 23, 1789, and surviving him, m. secondly, Feb. 25, 1827, Benjamin Wilder, wid !. " Sailmaker." He removed to Boston.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. MELZAR, Feb. 19, 1810, d. at Norfolk, Va., 30 March, 1843.


ii. HENRY FRANCIS, Feb. 13, 1812, d. at Boston, 6 Dec. 1878.


iii. SELINA, Feb. 20, 1814, d. Oct. 1815.


iv. SELINA MOUNTFORD, May 31, 1816. m. Capt. Perez Jenkins, and d. 30 Ang. 1860.


v. MARY LEAVITT, Sept. 12, 1818. m. Nov. 25, 1847, George W. Beal.


45. HOSEA 6 (Perez5 Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 3, 1787. m. Feb. 11, 1810, Sophia Cole, dau. of Enoch and Alice (Stephenson) Cole of Coh. She d. 22 Aug. 1857, æt. 67 yrs. He d. 10 Nov. 1840, æt. 54th yr.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


61. i. HOSEA JAMES, Oct. 30, 1810.


62. ii. ALFRED, July 15, 1812. iii. SOPHIA ALICE, Apr. 12, 1815. m. Jan. 17, 1836, Renben M. Reed. iv. JOHN SUTTON, Apr. 17, 1818, d. young.


V. JOHN WILLIAM, Aug. 17, 1820. Was in active service in the Civil War, both in the army and navy. He d. at New Orleans, La., 24 June, 1863, æt. 43d yr. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")


vi. CATHERINE LINCOLN, Oct. 30, 1822. m. Apr. 27, 1845, John Wade.


46. ALEXANDER 6 (Perez 5 Hopestill 4 Samuel 3 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. June 10, 1791. m. March 27, 1814, Sally Cole, dau. of Enoch and Alice (Stephenson) Cole of Coh. She survived him, and m.


1


255


Gardner.


secondly, Apr. 13, 1828, Daniel Corthell. Alexander d. 23 Jan. 1822, æt. 31st yr. During his service as a soldier in the War of 1812, he lost one eye; and the sight of the other was so much impaired that he soon became totally blind. He subsequently received a pension from the government, which was worthily bestowed, and of great. assistance to him.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


63. i. AARON, Oct. 7, 1816. ii. THOMAS HARRISON, Nov. 18, 1817. Removed to Han.


iii. ENOCH COLE, May 6, 1820. Removed to Scit.


iv. LUCY COLE, March 30, 1822. m. Alvin Blanchard.


47. DAVID 6 (David 5-4-3 Stephen 2 John 1), b. at Scit. Feb. 1781. m. first, - He mn. secondly, in Hing. Dec. 14, 1828, Lucy Souther, dau. of Daniel and Grace (Sprague) Souther. She was b. in Hing. June 11, 1805, and d. 19 Apr. 1873, æt. 69th yr. David d. 9 June, 1858, æt. 77 yrs. "Laborer." For services rendered in the War of 1812, he received a pension under the Act of June 7, 1832. Resided. on North St., near the harbor.


Ch., b. at Scit., by first m'ge, -


i. CHARLES, - Resides at Ea. Braintree.


ii. SARAH, - -. m. John Burrell.


iii. EMILY, m. Calvin Nichols.


iv. DAVID, Removed to Mf'd.


v. GEORGE, Removed to New Bedford.


vi. DELIA, - m. Amos H. Hunt.


vii. ELIZABETHJ, - --. m. Daniel Edson.


Ch., b. in Hing. by w. Lucy, -


viii. LUCY DAVIS, June 27, 1829. m. July 22, 1847, Martin B. Stodder.


ix. SYBIL, Dec. 1831. m. Nathaniel Sylvester, and d. 28 Jan. 1876, æt. 45 yrs.


X. AN INFANT, d. soonl. xi. AN INFANT, d. soon.


xii. ABIGAIL, June 5, 1838, d. unm. 25 Feb. 1874, æt. 36th yr.


xiii. MATILDA,


xiv. CALEB F., May 20, 1843. m. Aug. 14, 1882, Margaret E. Tapp.


48. SOLOMON 6 (Solomon" David 4-3 Stephen 2 John1), b. in Hing. May 22, 1797. m. Dec. 6, 1821, Harriet Hersey, dau. of John and Anna (Cushing) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 4, 1801. Solomon d. 18 Dec. 1860, æt. 63 yrs. "Shoe manuf'r." Resided on Main St., " Liberty. Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. JAMES LINCOLN, Aug. 21, 1822. m. Oct. 25, 1846, Mary D. Cushing, dau. of Leonard and Mary C. (Whiting) Cushing. Their dau., Mary Collier, b. Nov. 4, 1850, d. 9 Apr. 1857.


ii. LORING, July 6, 1826. m. Oct. 25, 1854, Mary Frances Sprague. Ch. : - 1. Walter F., March, 1857, d. 25 Dec. 1858. 2. Loring, 1861, d. in in- fancy. 3. William Everett, Oct. 1866.


iii. HARRIET JANE, March 20, 1842. m. Aug. 23, 1869, John G. Knight of Han., and has ch .:- 1. Gardner, 1871. 2. George Whittaker, 1875.


49. STEPHEN 6 (Stephen 5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 24, 1776. m. Dec. 29, 1796, Susa Whiton, dau. of Zachariah and Kezia (Wilder) Whiton (or Whiting). She was b. in Hing. 1777, and d. 9 June, 1836,.


256


Gardner.


æt. 59 yrs. He d. 14 Feb. 1860, æt. 84th yr. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


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


64. i. JACOB, Apr. 29, 1797.


ii. CHLOE, Oct. 11, 1799. m. Dec. 5, 1819, Malachi Burrell.


iii. SUSAN WHITON, May 11, 1801. m. Oct. 8, 1822, Thomas G. Winslow of Han. iv. SYBIL, Apr. 12, 1802. m. Jan. 1, 1828, Sylvanus Whiting.


65. v. ISAAC, June 4, 1804.


vi. ANDREW, Apr. 12, 1806. Resided at Mf'd, where he d. 10 Jan. 1878, æt. 72d yr. vii. EMMA, Feb. 20, 1808. m. Samuel Tirrell, and d. at Wey. 19 May, 1871. viii. MARY H., 1810. m. Jan. 1835, Warren Burrell.


ix. STEPHEN, 1812. m. Maria Ford.


X. SARAH, 1815. m. Jan. 16, 1832, Henry Bailey of Han.


xi. SYLVIA LAURENA, June 17, 1817. m. Ezra Tirrell of Wey., and d. 20 July, 1875.


xii. LUCY, Aug. 1, 1819.


xiii. ELBRIDGE GERRY, May 30, 1822. m. Rebecca Tenney, and resides at Wey.


50. CHARLES 6 (Stephen 5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. March 7, 1778. m. Dec. 25, 1803, Silence Sprague, dau. of Reuben and Silence (Lasell) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 2, 1774, and d. 7 May, 1834, æt. 60th yr. He d. 23 Nov. 1838, æt. 61st yr. "Set work cooper." Re- sided on Gardner St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


66. i. CHARLES, Apr. 2, 1807.


67. ii. LEONARD, July 18, 1809.


iii. POLLY SPRAGUE, Feb. 9, 1813. m. Nov. 18, 1840, Francis A. Gardner (52, v).


68. iv. LEWIS, Sept. 20, 1815.


v. ALBERT, June 19, 1818. m. March 20, 1850, Mrs. Harriet (Wilder) Sprague, and d. 13 May, 1887, æt. 69th yr.


51. ROBERT D.6 (Stephen 5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 17, 1787. m. Susan Whiting. She d. 19 July, 1856, æt. 79 yrs. He d. 22 Nov. 1847, æt. nearly 61 yrs. "Miller." Resided off Main St., near Cush- ing's Pond, So. Hing.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. JOHN WESLEY, Oct. 11, 1812, d. -


ii. ROBERT GILL, Oct. 11, 1812. m. July 3, 1842, Mrs. Betsey (Jacobs) Cush- ing, wid. of Nehemiah Cushing, and dau. of Jotham and Grace (Tower) Jacobs. She d. at Wey. 10 May, 1860, æt. 51st yr. He d. at Wey. 16 Jan. 1872, æt. 59 yrs. Their ch .:- 1. Susan Caroline, Aug. 9, 1843, d. 19 July, 1844. 2. Catherine Augusta, Jan. 10, 1847, m. Jan. 14, 1874, George W. Newcomb of Quincy.


iii. SUSAN GILL, -, d. unm.


iv. FRANKLIN, 1821. m. Apr. 18, 1866, Lydia F., dau. of Cephas Bryant, and d. 28 July, 1870, æt. 49 yrs.


v. EMILY T., - m. Joseph Brooks of Han.


. 52. REUBEN 6 (Stephen 5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 4, 1789. m. first, May 24, 1809, Polly Northy of Scit. She was b. Sept. 9, 1792, and d. 23 Aug. 1843, æt. 51st yr. He m. secondly, Apr. 10, 1844, Mrs. Polly (Dyer) Wilder, wid. of Daniel Wilder, and dau. of Joseph and Ruth (Pratt) Dyer of Wey. She was b. at Wey. Oct. 6, 1792, and d. in Hing. 10 Dec. 1875, æt. 83 yrs. Reuben d. 28 July, 1846, æt. 57th yr. "Shoemaker." Resided on Gardner St.


257


Gardner.


Ch., all b. in Hing., by his first w., -


i. REUBEN, Nov. 8, 1809. m. and resided at Wey., where he d. 29 May, 1870, æt. 61st yr.


ii. MARY NORTHY, Oct. 31, 1811. m. July 6, 1836, Joseph N. Bates of Scit.


iii. WILLIAM HENRY, Oct. 14, 1814. m. Dec. 27, 1835, Hannah B. Gardner. Resided at Wey., where he d. 3 June, 1852, æt. 38th yr.


69. iv. GEORGE PICKERING, Jan. 22, 1816.


v. FRANCIS ASBURY, Apr. 9, 1818. m. Nov. 18, 1840, Polly S., dau. of Charles Gardner. She d. 8 Oct. 1886, æt. 74th yr. He d. 18 Nov. 1868, æt. 50 yrs.


vi. LINCOLN, March 22, 1820, d. 9 Nov. foll.


vii. FREDERICK UPHAM, Nov. 16, 1821, d. at Wey. 22 Oct. 1870.


viii. ELIZA ANN, March 16, 1824. m. 1848, Enoch C. Gardner, and d. at Scit. 28 Oct. 1854, æt. 31st yr.


ix. EPHRAIM NORRIS, Feb. 25, 1826, d. at Scit. 4 Oct. 1859, æt. 34th yr.


x. JASON, Feb. 21, 1828. m. Mary M. Sherman of Mf'd, and resides at Wey. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")


xi. MERCY, Feb. 21, 1831, d. 14 Aug. 1838.


xii. HELEN MARIA, Dec. 13, 1835. m. March 17, 1853, Edward B. Gardner.


53. WARREN 6 (Stephen 5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 3, 1791. m. Apr. 16, 1811, Betsey Keen, dau. of Isaiah and Lydia (Bourne) Keen of Pem. She was b. at Pem. March 9, 1790, and d. in Hing. 28 June, 1880, æt. 90 yrs. He d. 2 Apr. 1871, æt. 80th yr. Resided at·“ Lib- erty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. WARREN, Nov. 17, 1812. m. March 27, 1836, Lucy Damon of Mf'd. Their dau. Lucy A., was b. in Hing. Sept. 27, 1841.


ii. BETSEY, Apr. 19, 1814. m. March 12, 1837, Benjamin Bates of Scit.


iii. ISAIAH, Oct. 2, 1819. m. Nov. 1, 1840, Lucinda Vining of Han. She was b. Jan. 22, 1824. Their dau. Lucinda Rosine, b. in Hing. Apr. 6, 1841, Lı. July 3, 1859, Josiah Q. Gardner.


54. JOSIAH 6 (Stephen 5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 10, 1794. m. July 4, 1816, Deborah, dau. of Joseph and Ruth (Pratt) Dyer of Wey. She was b. at Wey. Nov. 21, 1790, and d. in Hing. 25 May, 1870, æt. 79 yrs. He d. 26 June, 1875, æt. 81st yr. Resided on Gardner St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -


70. i. EDWIN DYER, Sept. 7, 1817.


ii. JOSEPH DYER, Aug. 4, 1824. m. Jan. 1, 1851, Sarah M. Sherman of Mf'd. Resides at Wey.


iii. MARY LOVELL, Feb. 11, 1828, d. 27 Apr. foll.


71. iv. RUSSELL DAVIS, July 23, 1829. v. MARY LOVELL, May 27, 1832. m. Apr. 7, 1852, George W. Chubbuck.


vi. JOSIAH QUINCY, Feb. 10, 1835. m. July 3, 1859, Lucinda R., dau. of Isaiah and Lucinda (Vining) Gardner.


55. JEREMIAH 6 (Jeremiah 5 Stephen 4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 18, 1776. m. Esther Saunders of Beverly, Mass. She was b. Jan. 15, 1774, and d. 17 Apr. 1845, æt. 71 yrs. He d. 14 May, 1826, æt. 50th yr. "Contractor." Resided on Main St., So. Hing.


Ch., -


i. JEROME, June 8, 1795 ; went off, and not heard from since.


ii. SARAH, Apr. 5, 1797, d. 20 Oct. 1798.


iii. SARAH, March 4, 1799. m. Apr. 22, 1818, John Hersey, Jr.


iv. LEWIS, Feb. 28, 1801, d. at the South.


v. HORATIO NELSON, July 25, 1803, d. 22 Feb. 1808.


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vi. OSBORN, Nov. 1, 1805. Was lost at sea.


vii. ESTHER SAUNDERS, Jan. 4, 1808. m. Aug. 7, 1831, Caleb Stodder.


viii. HORATIO NELSON, March 29, 1810, d. 31 Oct. 1811.


ix. HORATIO NELSON, Sept. 19, 1814. Resides at So. Scit.


56. CALVIN 6 (Isaac 5 Stephen +3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 23, 1786. m. first, March 18, 1810, Hannah Stodder, dau. of Jacob and Molly (Stowell) Stodder. She was b, in Hing. July 6, 1789, and d. 16 March, 1811, æt. 22d yr. He m. secondly Mary Ellms of Scit. She d. in Hing. 8 Aug. 1874, æt. 71 yrs. He d. 17 July, 1847, æt. 61st yr. " Packet-master ; " afts. "trader." Resided on North St., near the harbor, and later, on Water St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Mary, -


i. CALVIN, Aug. 30, 1822. "Grocer ;" is unm.


ii. MARY, Sept. 10, 1824, d. 15 Apr. 1827.


iii. MARY ELIZABETH, Feb. 1828.


72. iv. ISAAC, Dec. 9, 1834.


57. GILES 6 (Isaac 5 Stephen 4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. May 18, 1795. m. Eliza Abbott. She d. in Hing. 30 Apr. 1846, æt. 40 yrs. He d. 5 Apr. 1834, æt. 39th yr. Resided near the harbor.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


73. i. WELCOME LAFAYETTE, July 27, 1824.


ii. JOSEPHINE LOUISA, Sept. 22, 1826. m. (1) Oct. 19, 1845, Josiah L. Goold, and (2) May 21, 1858, Nathan C. Hunt, wid !..


iii. MARIA GRAY, July 11, 1832. m. Sept. 10, 1855, Isaiah B. Hamblen, and resides at Pictou, N. S.


58. ANDREW J." (Jesse 6 Samuel 543 Francis 2 John1), b. in Hing. Jan. 11, 1815. m. first, Dec. 13, 1840, Mary Ann, dau. of Stephen and Peggy (Remington) Stodder, or Stoddard. She was b. in Hing. March 3, 1822, and d. 17 Apr. 1847, æt. 25 yrs. He m. secondly, Feb. 13, 1848, Rebecca Ann Ewell, dau. of Isaac and Hannah (Bailey) Ewell. She was b. at Mf'd, Oct. 16, 1822. "Shoemaker." Tax-collector since 1850 ; constable 1858, 1861, 1862, 1863, 1865, 1880, and after. Resides on Fort Hill St.


Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Mary, -


i. LUCY STODDARD, Dec. 12, 1842. m. Oct. 1, 1884, Frazer F. Blauvett.


74. ii. ANDREW WALLACE, Dec. 1, 1844.


75. iii. ALBERT STODDARD, March 11, 1847.


Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Rebecca, -


iv. JOHN HERSEY, Feb. 11, 1850.


v. MARY ANN, May 26, 1851, d. 19 Aug. 1853.


59. ALLEN H.7 (Jesse 6 Samuel 5-4-3 Francis 2 John1), b. in Hing. Jan. 28, 1832. m. Mary Etta Davis, a native of Marietta, N. Y. She d. in Hing. 2 Jan. 1858, æt. 24 yrs. He afts. removed to Auburn, N. Y., and there took a sec. w.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. EUGENE, ~. ii. EUGENA, -.


60. JOHN C.7 (Enoch W.6 Samuel 543 Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 13, 1839 .. m. at Bridgeport, Conn., Dec. 21, 1868, Henrietta


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G. Eldredge Webb, dau. of Hezekiah T. and Emily (Clark) Webb. She was b. at Bridgeport, July 21, 1839. " Paper-hanger." Resides on Main St., " Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. MARY GRACE, Dec. 12, 1869.


ii. ADDIE LOUISA, Oct. 16, 1872, d. 1 Sept. 1876.


61. HOSEA J.7 (Hosea 6 Perez 5 Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 30, 1810. m. Jan. 29, 1833, Abigail Marshall. She d. at New Bedford, Mass., 18 June, 1885. He d. 1 Feb. 1857, æt. 46 yrs. "Shoemaker ; " postmaster 1854-1857, inc. ; selectman 1848, and after. Resided on North St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. ANDREW MARSHALL, 1833, d. 27 Sept. 1833.


, ii. ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, Oct. 3, 1836. m. Oct. 13, 1863, Levi Hersey, wid ..


iii. MARCUS H., 1844 ; is dead.


iv. JAMES OTIS, 1852, d. 22 Sept. 1853.


62. ALFRED 7 (HOSEA 6 Perez 5 Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 15, 1812. The chris. name of his w. who was from Scit., was Catherine. She d. in Hing. 13 Dec. 1861, æt. 53 yrs. " Laborer." (See " Hingham in the Civil War.") Their


Ch., so far as I kn., -


i. CHARLES F., 1838.


ii. SOPHIA C., 1843, d. 18 Oct. 1861, æt. 18 yrs.


iii. ANNA C., 1846.


63. AARON 7 (Alexander 6 Perez 5 Hopestill 4 Samuel & Francis 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 7, 1816. m. Dec. 23, 1839, Persis H. Cush- ing, dau. of Samuel and Emma (Hobart) Cushing. She d. in Hing. 15 June, 1865, æt. 47 yrs. Aaron removed to Han.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. HENRY, Oct. 6, 1840, d. in Philadelphia, Penn., 1887. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")


76. ii. GEORGE, Aug. 27, 1845. iii. EDWARD, Resides at Han.


64. JACOB 7 (Stephen 6-5-4-3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 29, 1797. m. first, May 16, 1816, Hannah Beal Bailey. She d. 19 Nov. 1838, æt. 37 yrs. He m. secondly, Apr. 6, 1843, Betsey Dunbar, dau. of Robert and Joanna (Eells) Dunbar. She was b. in Hing. May 6, 1802, and d. 9 May, 1874, æt. 72 yrs. He d. 29 Apr. 1883, æt. 86 yrs. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. HANNAH BEAL, Oct. 27, 1816. m. Dec. 27, 1835, William H. Gardner.


ii. LYDIA TOWER, Apr. 15, 1818. m. (1) Dec. 27, 1835 George P. Gardner, and (2) Jau. 16, 1854, Seth Sprague, widr ..




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