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Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. HOLLIS, Apr. 1825, d. 2 Nov. foll.
ii. CAROLINE GUILD, Jan. 1827. m. (1) Dec. 1, 1847, Abraham Thayer, Jr., and (2) --- Bates.
70. WARREN A.6 (Abijah 54 Jeremiah & John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. May 15, 1809 .. m. first, Apr. 21, 1833, Sarah Ann Wilson of Boston. She d. 4 Aug. 1849; and he m. secondly, March 31, 1850, Sabra Bas- sett, dau. of Martin and Sabra (Briggs) Bassett. She was b. in Hing.
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Nov. 3, 1819. " Mason," and master-builder. Also for sev. yrs. pro- prietor of the stage line between Hing. and Boston. Resided on South, near West St.
Ch., all by w. Sarah, were -
i. HOSEA BALLOU, Sept. 8, 1833. m. June 9, 1857, Sarah E., dau. of James Burtenshaw. She d. at Boston, 13 Dec. 1876, æt. 40th yr. Resides at Boston.
ii. A DAU., b. and d. same day.
99. iii. WILLIAM HARRISON, Nov. 27, 1840.
iv. SARAH ANN, June 5, 1846, d. 9 Oct. 1848.
v. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Oct. 16, 1848, d. 19 Jan. 1851.
71. FRANKLIN 6 (Joseph 5 Abijah 4 Jeremiah 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 13, 1820. m. Oct. 12, 1843, Caroline Hobart, dau. of Peter and Priscilla S. (Hersey) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 1, 1825. "Set-work cooper." Resides on Hersey St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. MARY FRENCH, June 30, 1844, d. 29 Sept. foll.
100. ii. FRANKLIN HOBART, Oct. 15, 1845.
iii. ELLA CAROLINE, March 7, 1848.
iv. EDWARD AUGUSTUS, Nov. 4, 1861.
72. HENRY M.6 (Isaac5 Jeremiah 43 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 12, 1821. m. Apr. 10, 1845, Eliza J. Brown of Quincy, Mass. Henry M. d. 6 Feb. 1876, æt. 54 yrs. "Trader." Resided on South St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. ELIZA JANE, Feb. 12, 1846. m. Jan. 5, 1875, William A. Daggett.
ii. HENRY WILDES, 1848.
iii. ADELINE W., 1852. m. Jan. 22, 1873, Frank W. Goodwin of Somerville.
iv. FRANCES M., 1854. m. Jan. 30, 1877, Alfred Clapp.
73. JOHN PUNCHARD 6 (Benjamin 5 Zerubbabel 4 Jeremiah 3 John 2 William 1) (19, ii.), b. at Salem, 1807. m. Aug. 3, 1829, Angeline Ewell of Mf'd. She was b. at Mf'd, 1812. John P. d. in Hing. 20 Feb. 1875, æt. 68th yr. "Painter and glazier." Resided on Hersey St.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. SARAH ANN, Jan. 13, 1830. m. Oct. 10, 1850, Albert Whiton.
ii. JOHN, , d. in seven weeks.
74. GEORGE 6 (George 5 Jeremiah 4-3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 16, 1824. m. June 4, 1848, Mary Jane Waters, dau. of John and Mary (Wilder) Waters. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 13, 1828. "Trader." Selectman 1864 and 1865. Resides on South St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
101. i. WALTER WATERS, Apr. 3, 1850.
102. ii. FREDERIC MURRAY, Jan. 8, 1853.
103. iii. ARTHUR FRANCIS, June 20, 1855.
iv. LYDIA MARSH, Jan. 1, 1861, d. 4 Aug. 1863.
75. EDMUND 6 (George5 Jeremiah 4-3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. July 7, 1829. m. first, July 6, 1851, Adelaide Waters, dau. of John and Mary (Wilder) Waters. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 9, 1830, and d. 1 May, 1857, æt. 26 yrs. He m. secondly, Nov. 17, 1861, Mary
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Howard, dau. of Edmund and Peggy (Beal) Howard. She was b. in Hing. June 16, 1840. "Trader." Representative 1886 and 1887. Resides on South St.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Adelaide, -
i. MARY ADELAIDE, Apr. 19, 1855, d. 27 Aug. foll.
ii. ADELAIDE WATERS, Feb. 16, 1857. m. Feb. 24, 1885, Alfred W. Howard of Boston.
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Mary, -
iii. HOWARD PARK, Aug. 28, 1864. m. June 2, 1885, Ruth B., dau. of Moral- lus Lane, and has Ethel Lane, b. in Hing. June 7, 1886.
76. JOSHUA 7 (Joshua 65-4-3 William 2-1), b. in Hing. Apr. 18, 1797. m. first, Sept. 12, 1822, Deborah B. Cushing, dau. of Nehemiah and Deborah (Briggs) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 31, 1801, and d. 3 Oct. 1837, æt. 37th yr. He m. secondly, at Portland, Me., Dec. 23, 1838, Harriot P. Davidson of Bangor, Me. She d. at Cambridge, Mass., 9 Dec. 1876, æt. 69th yr. He d. at Bangor, 5 Sept. 1869, æt. 72 yrs. "Lumber merchant," and styled " Major." Resided on Water St. before he removed to Bangor.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Deborah, -
i. DEBORAH B., 1824, d. in 1868, æt. 44 yrs.
ii. ELIZABETH RICHMOND, - , d.
iii. NEHEMIAH CUSHING, 1830, d. at Bangor, 17 May, 1864, æt. 34th yr.
iv. MARIA JACOBS, 1832, d. 3 July, 1858, æt. 26 yrs.
v. FRANKLIN, 1835, d. at Bangor, 20 Nov. 1860, æt. 25 yrs.
Ch., by w. Harriot, -
vi. CHARLES H., 1841 ; drowned in Hing. harbor, 4 Sept. 1858, æt. 17 yrs. vii. FREDERICK W., 1844, d. 13 Feb. 1864, æt. 19 yrs.
viii. HATTIE C., 1849, d. at Bangor, 28 Jan. 1864, æt. 14 yrs.
77. BENJAMIN 7 (Joshua 6-5-43 William 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 13, 1799. m. Oct. 11, 1832, Mary J. Jacobs, dau. of Joshua and Hannah (Cush- ing) Jacobs. She was b. at So. Scit. Jan. 3, 1800, and d. 12 Nov. 1861, æt. 62d yr. He d. 6 Feb. 1855, æt. 55 yrs. "Farmer." Selectman 1842. Resided on Prospect St.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. EMMA L., -. m. Jan. 1, 1863, Albert B. Loring.
78. LABAN" (Laban 6 Thomas 5 Jonathan 4 Joshua & William 2-1), b. in Hing. July 29, 1789. m. first, June 3, 1812, Martha Chapman Davis. She d. in Hing. 25 Oct. 1840, æt. 53 yrs. He afts. took a sec. w. whose chris. name was Sarah. Laban d. 6 Jan. 1867, æt. 78th yr. "Tan- ner ; " and kn. as "Colonel." Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.
Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Martha, -
i. CELIA BARNES, March 14, 1813. m. Dec. 7, 1846, Lincoln Barnes, and d. 5 June, 1885, æt. 72 yrs.
ii. MARTHA ANN, Oct. 9, 1815. m. Sept. 3, 1838, Dr. Spencer Gale of Port- land, Me.
iii. MARY CHAPMAN, 1817. m. Samuel C. Hemmenway, and d. at Bangor, Me., 11 March, 1848, æt. 31 yrs.
iv. THOMAS, Sept. 19, 1819. Resides at Bangor, Me., and has a fam.
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79. CHARLES 7 (Laban 6 Thomas 5 Jonathan + Joshua & William 2-1), b. in Hing. May 23, 1794. in. July 23, 1823, Eliza Cushing Jones, dau. of Thomas, Jr., and Elizabeth (Loring) Jones of Hull. She was b. at Hull, Sept. 11, 1798, and d. in Hing. 3 May, 1858, æt. 60th yr. He d. 16 Nov. 1858, æt. 64 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on Main, near Water St.
Ch., b. in Hing., --
i. ELIZA JONES, Sept. 2, 1826. m. Dec. 24, 1848, John A. Andrew.
ii. MARY WINSOR, Sept. 2, 1826, d. July, 1836.
iii. THOMAS JONES, Feb. 13, 1836, d. unm. 8 May, 1868, æt. 32 yrs.
80. ALFRED C.7 (Laban 6 Thomas ' Jonathan 4 Joshua & William 2-1), b. in Hing. Nov. 26, 1804. m. Sept. 13, 1838, Mrs. Mary Ann Bul- lard, wid. of Silas Bullard, and dau. of Hon. Charles Barrett of New Ipswich, N. H. She was b. at New Ipswich, Nov. 12, 1802, and d. in Hing. 13 Aug. 1875, æt. 73d yr. Alfred C., first commenced business as a trader in Hing .; but shortly after removed to Boston, where by his enterprise, business capacity, and good judgment he soon became a successful merchant and ship-owner. He was the first president of the South Shore Railroad Corporation ; was by appointment of Governor Andrew a trustee of the Mass. school-ship, and held various other posi- tions of trust and responsibility. Since 1850 he has resided in Hing. ; and by his love of the beautiful in nature has added many attractions and improvements to that part of Summer St., near Old Colony Hill, where he resides. Early in life he was captain of a military company.
Child, -
i. ALFRED HENRY, Apr. 18, 1841. m. March 1, 1862, Mary Henrietta Gibson, dau. of Dr. Henry and Sarah M. (Robinson) Gibson of New Ipswich, N. H. Ch .: 1. Alfred Cushing, Sept. 18, 1862, d. 13 Sept. 1863. 2. Henry Gibson, Aug. 5, 1864, d. 11 Feb. foll.
81. EBED 7 (Jonathan 6 Ebed 5 Jonathan 4 Joshua 3 William 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 5, 1788. m. Elizabeth Bradbury Francks. She was b. Jan. 1, 1789, and d. 20 Apr. 1835, æt. 46 yrs. He d. 14 Aug. 1859, æt. 71 yrs. "Lumber dealer." Also constable and deputy sheriff. Resided on South St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. JONATHAN, March 22, 1813, d. 2 Feb. 1842.
ii. ELIZABETH, Jan. 24, 1815. m. Apr. 11, 1839, Lemuel S. Blackman, and d. 29 Apr. 1872.
iii. REBECCA CUSHING, Aug. 6, 1817. m. Nov. 13, 1838, William Sprague, and d. 2 Aug. 1856.
iv. LYDIA, July 18, 1819. m. (1) Oct. 16, 1845, James Frye, and (2) Levi Thaxter, wid !.
v. RUTH NICHOLS, Sept. 14, 1821. m. June 27, 1849, James F. Clement. vi. MARY ANN, Aug. 3, 1824, d. 22 June, 1850.
vii. JOANN, Nov. 13, 1826. m. Feb. 8, 1854, Charles N. Marsh, and d. 12 Apr. 1884.
viii. CATHERINE, Sept. 16, 1829.
ix. SARAH BARTLETT, Aug. 23, 1833. m. June 26, 1860, Henry F. Hersey.
82. STEPHEN 7 (Jonathan 6 Ebed 5 Jonathan 4 Joshua & William 2-1), b. in Hing. Sept. 3, 1796. m. June 23, 1829, Maria Lincoln, dau. of Welcome and Susanna (Gill) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 16,
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1805, and d. 26 Apr. 1880, æt. 75th yr. Stephen was lost at sea 23 Dec. 1850, æt. 54 yrs. "Master-mariner." Resided on South St., West Hing.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. HENRY EDSON, May 28, 1830. Was grad. at Har. Coll. 1850. "Attorney at law." He m. March 20, 1856, Catharine Sylvester, dau. of Col. Henry H., and Elizabeth (Hubbard) Sylvester of Charlestown, N. H. She d. at Boston, 3 Apr. 1877, æt. 49 yrs. Henry E. d. in Hing. 24 Feb. 1863, æt. 33d yr. He left no issue.
ii. MARY CATHERINE, Apr. 8, 1834. m. (1) Sept. 16, 1857, Henry O. Little, and (2) March 24, 1870, Bela H. Whiton, wid !.
iii. STEPHEN, July 22, 1838, d. 25 Feb. 1842.
iv. MARIA, July 22, 1838, d. unm. 10 Dec. 1880.
v. SUSAN LINCOLN, Sept. 12, 1840.
83. LEVI7 (Noah 654 Joshua & William 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 8, 1822. m. first, March 21, 1847, Caroline G. Whitmarsh, dau. of Charles and Rhoda (Gates) Whitmarsh of Stow, Mass. She was b. at Stow, Jan. 5, 1824, and d. at Boston, 7 May, 1855, æt. 31 yrs. He m. secondly, Oct. 24, 1858, Mary Whitmarsh, his first w.'s sister. She was b. at Stow, Nov. 13, 1837, and d. 17 June, 1860, æt. 23d yr. For his third w. he m. Oct. 13, 1863, Abigail W. Gardner, dau. of Hosea J., and Abigail (Marshall) Gardner. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 3, 1836. "Piano forte maker." Resides on the paternal homestead, South, near West St.
Child, by w. Caroline, -
i. LEVI, Feb. 27, 1848, d. 10 Sept. foll.
Child, by w. Mary, -
ii. IRA GROVER, March 12, 1860. m. Nov. 11, 1884, Hannah K., dau. of William F., and Elizabeth (Kimball) Harden.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, -
iii. MARY CAROLINE, Ang. 1, 1864.
iv. ALLEN, July 2, 1868, d. same day.
v. ANNIE IVES, May 14, 1871.
vi. ALICE BRADFORD, July 6, 1874.
84. PETER 7 (Peter 6-5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 6, 1807. m. Dec. 13, 1832, Sophia G. Fearing, dau. of Thomas and Patty (Whiton) Fearing. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 15, 1809. "Boot-maker." Resides on Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. SOPHIA FEARING, Sept. 12, 1835. m. Jan. 22, 1855, Charles F. Poor of Wey.
ii. PETER THOMAS, Jan. 16, 1838. m. June 25, 1864, Carrie A. Pottle. iii. ABBY GOULD, Sept. 27, 1847. m. May 19, 1872, Josiah L. Goold.
85. LORING 7 (Peter 6-5 Jonathan 4 Daniel & John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 11, 1809. m. first, Apr. 10, 1831, Martha Ann Churchill, dau. of Jesse and Anna (Barrell) Churchill. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 1812, and d. 28 Sept. 1846, æt. 34th yr. He m. secondly, Nov. 25, 1847, Elizabeth L., dau. of Cushing Gardner of Wey. " Master-mariner." Resided on Elm St., before he removed to Gloucester, Mass.
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Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Martha Ann, -
i. GEORGE LORING, July 18, 1831. m. Dec. 21, 1851, Mary Ann, dau. of David Bates. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
ii. CHARLES CHURCHILL, 1836. m. May 20, 1857, Lucy J. Haskell of Hal- lowell, Me.
iii. FRANCIS HENRY, Feb. 1841, d. 23 Nov. 1842.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Elizabeth, -
iv. FRANCIS HENRY, Sept. 23, 1849, d. 15 Nov. foll.
v. ANNIE E., Sept. 30, 1854. m. Feb. 9, 1870, Oliver L. Beal.
vi. MARTHA JANE, Nov. 22, 1856, d. 3 Nov. 1861.
Perh. other ch. of this fam. were b. in Hing. that d. young.
86. GRIDLEY F.7 (Gridley 6 Peter 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 11, 1809. m. Nov. 3, 1831, Mary Ann Tower of Boston. She was b. at B. June 11, 1803, and d. in Hing. 15 March, 1866, æt. 63d yr. He d. 19 May, 1882, æt. 73d yr. "Carpenter." Also for many yrs. constable, and deputy sheriff. Resided on Thax- ter St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
104. i. HENRY FOSTER, July 20, 1833.
ii. THOMAS, Aug. 6, 1834, d. 27 Jan. 1863, æt. 28 yrs.
105. iii. EDWIN, March 14, 1842.
iv. MARY ANN SMITH, Nov. 12, 1845, d. 25 Nov. 1847.
87. CALEB S.7 (Gridley6 Peter 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 4, 1813. m. Jan. 20, 1834, Mary Hersey, dau. of Noah and Susanna (Blanchard) Hersey (54). She was b. at Ded- ham, Mass., July 27, 1814. "Set-work cooper." Resides on Hersey St. Ch., b. in Hing., -
106. i. FRANCIS, Jan. 20, 1835.
ii. MARY JANE, Dec. 24, 1836, d. unm. 11 Feb. 1880, æt. 43 yrs.
88. GEORGE W.7 (Gridley 6 Peter 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 7, 1814. m. first, Sept. 1840, Jane P. Davis, dau. of Zebulon R., and Margaret (Patterson) Davis. She was b. at Gloucester, Mass., Sept. 4, 1819, and d. in Hing. 8 Apr. 1865, æt. 46th yr. He m. secondly, May 16, 1866, Sophia Mead. She d. at Woburn, 4 May, 1887, æt. 74 yrs. He d. 14 May, 1870, æt. 56th yr. " Worsted- worker." Resided on Thayer St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Jane, -
i. SARAH JANE, Sept. 1, 1841. m. Dec. 8, 1865, Joseph M. Poole, and resides at Cal.
ii. GEORGE DAVIS, July 2, 1843, d. 2 Sept. foll.
iii. LIZZIE OLIVIA WATSON, Dec. 3, 1844, d. 25 Jan. 1855.
iv. ELLA MARGARET, March 12, 1847. m. Oct. 6, 1872, Elisha S. Gerrish, and resides at Milton Mills, N. H.
v. GEORGE TILSON, Oct. 17, 1853, d. 1 Sept. 1854.
vi. WILLIS HENRY, Oct. 12, 1856. m. Sarah Gilcris, and resides at Cambridge.
89. SILAS Q.7 (Quincy 6 Peter 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel & John2 William 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 22, 1822. m. Nov. 19, 1844, Abigail K. Woodward, dau. of Joseph and Polly (King) Woodward. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 30, 1821. "Manuf'r of boots and shoes ;" was for sev. yrs. at Methuen, Mass. Resides on Spring St.
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Child, b. in Hing., -
i. WILLARD, June, 1847, d. 25 Apr. 1868, æt. 21st yr.
90. DAVID R.7 (David A.6 Ezekiel 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 4, 1826. m. Lydia Jane, dau. of Samuel Trull of Somerville. Resides on Main St., Hing. Centre.
Ch., -
i. SAMUEL TRULL, Nov. 13, 1847.
ii. ORRA BLISS, Aug. 26, 1849.
91. NATHANIEL 7 (Nathaniel 6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. June 14, 1797. m. Dec. 12, 1824, Priscilla Stod- der, dau. of Caleb and Jael (Hobart) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 16, 1797, and d. 25 Sept. 1874, æt. 77 yrs. He d. 9 Feb. 1867, æt. 70th yr. "Cooper." Resided on Hersey St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. JANE LOTHROP, July 6, 1825. m. Feb. 9, 1845, William C. Cushing. 107. ii. ALBERT, Sept. 1831.
108. iii. HOLLIS, May 3, 1833. iv. PRISCILLA, 1839.
v. SUSAN, 1842. m. Gustavus A. Eberle.
92. JACOB 7 (Nathaniel 6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. July 13, 1799. m. first, Oct. 19, 1820, Abigail Hobart, dau. of Edmund and Persis (Cushing) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. 1801, and d. 9 Jan. 1845, æt. 44 yrs. He mn. secondly, Jan. 13, 1846, Mrs. Rachel (Clapp) Hersey, wid. of Ezra Hersey. She d. 15 Oct. 1869, æt. 70 yrs. For his third w. he m. June 6, 1871, Elizabeth J. Tilton. She survived him, and m. secondly, Sept. 12, 1872, Caleb Beal, wid !. Jacob d. 23 Dec. 1871, æt. 72 yrs. " Manuf'r of wooden ware." Resided on Main, nearly opp. Hobart St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, were -
i. ABIGAIL, 1822, d. young.
ii. SUSAN, 1825, d. young.
iii. JACOB, 1830. ni. Nov. 25, 1852, Susan E., dau. of Isaac N. Damon. She survived him, and m. (2) July 5, 1863, James Sprague. Jacob, Jr., d. 5 Nov. 1855, æt. 25 yrs.
iv. MAYNARD, d. young.
93. CUSHING 7 (Nathaniel 6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam1), b. in Hing. July, 1808. m. Feb. 11, 1830, Lydia A., dau. of William and Rebecca (Fearing) Hersey (41). She was b. in Hing. March 14, 1806, and d. 30 Nov. 1878, æt. 73d yr. He d. 3 Feb. 1870, æt. 62d yr. "Set-work cooper." Resided on Hersey St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. LYDIA, Oct. 27, 1830, d. unm.
ii. CUSHING, July 9, 1832, d. 27 Nov. 1851, æt. 19 yrs.
iii. ABIGAIL ANN, Aug. 25, 1834. m. Joseph L. Haskell, and d. 22 Dec. 1859, æt. 25 yrs.
109. iv. WILLIAM HOLLIS, March 17, 1840.
110. v. HORACE, March 8, 1846.
vi. WATSON CUSHING, Apr. 3, 1851. m. Nov. 19, 1874, Abbie W., dau. of Samuel W., and Mary L. W. (Lewis) Loring.
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94. EDMUND 7 (Samuel F.6 Reuben 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 7, 1823. m. Jan. 11, 1851, Mary C. Hobart, dau. of Ebed and Betsey (Cushing) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. May 5, 1828. "Box manuf'r and experimental farmer." Resides on Hersey St.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. FANNIE, May 22, 1854. m. March 11, 1875, James E. Perry of Pepperell, Mass. They reside in Hing.
95. REUBEN 7 (Isaiah 6 Reuben 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 8, 1837. m. Sept. 16, 1877, Mrs. Lydia O. (Lincoln) Johnson. She is a dau. of Charles and Anna (French) Lincoln, and was b. in Hing. July 31, 1843. "Farmer." Resides on Hersey St. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. GRACE LINCOLN, Sept. 5, 1881.
ii. REUBEN LEAVITT, Aug. 17, 1885.
96. HENRY 7 (Seth S.6 John 5-4 Jeremiah & John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. May 2, 1820. m. Nov. 25, 1845, Betsey Shute, dau. of Charles and Mary C. (Cushing) Shute. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 16, 1820, and surviving him, m. secondly, Aug. 15, 1858, Caleb F. Hersey. Henry d. at New Orleans, La., 27 Aug. 1853, æt. 33 yrs. " Merchant." Resided in Hing., and at New Orleans.
Ch., -
i. HENRY REED, b. in Hing. July 14, 1847, d. 22 Sept. 1852. ii. ARTHUR MELVILLE, b. at New Orleans, June 4, 1851, d. 26 Nov. 1852.
iii. ELIZABETH HENRY MELVILLE, b. at New Orleans, Oct. 21, 1853. m. in Hing. Jan. 3, 1871, Ebed L. Ripley, wid ...
97. SETH S.7 (Seth S.6 John 54 Jeremiah & John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 21, 1833. m. first, Jan. 30, 1862, Elizabeth L. Cushing, dau. of Oliver and Elizabeth L. (Hammond) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 12, 1831, and d. 12 Jan. 1866, æt. 34 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 17, 1867, Mabel C. Burrell, dau. of Isaac and Mabel (Cushing) Burrell. She was b. at So. Scit. Feb. 16, 1839. " Carpenter." Resides on the paternal homestead, Main St., So. Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Elizabeth, -
i. HARRY, March 19, 1864, d. in two dys. ii. LIZZIE LINCOLN, May 8, 1865.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Mabel, - iii. HENRY MELVILLE, Nov. 22, 1869.
iv. ISAAC BURRELL, June 10, 1873.
98. CALEB F.7 (Caleb6 John 5-4 Jeremiah & John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 20, 1823. m. Aug. 15, 1858, Mrs. Betsey (Shute) Hersey, wid. of Henry Hersey, and dau. of Charles and Mary C. (Cushing) Shute. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 16, 1820. Caleb F. d. 19 May, 1885, æt. 62 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on Main St., So. Hing. Child, -
i. FRANCES WHITNEY, July 10, 1859.
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99. WILLIAM H.7 (Warren A.6 Abijah 54 Jeremiah 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 27, 1840. m. first, Aug. 31, 1869, Sarah L., dau. of Stephen P., and Sarah L. (Nye) Goold; and secondly, Nov. 10, 1880, Effie A. Whiton, dau. of Albert and Sarah A. (Hersey) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 24, 1858. "Shoemaker." Resides on South St., West Hing. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Effie, -
i. HARRIE WILSON, Oct. 7, 1882.
100. FRANKLIN H.7 (Franklin 6 Joseph 5 Abijah 4 Jeremiah 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 15, 1845. m. March 28, 1867, Esther Wil- lard, dau. of Henry Osborn. " Carpenter." Resides on Hersey St. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. LILLIAN FRANCES, Aug. 16, 1867.
ii. FRED WILLARD, Sept. 22, 1873.
101. WALTER W.7 (George 6-5 Jeremiah 43 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 3, 1850. m. Dec. 31, 1872, Sarah W .. Cain, dau. of Eben W. and Sarah A. (Holbrook) Cain. She was b. Dec. 10, 1850. "Trader." Selectman 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887. Resides on North St., West Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. GEORGE WALTER, Dec. 9, 1873, d. 22 Apr. 1875.
ii. EBEN FRANCIS, Feb. 3, 1877.
102. FREDERIC M.7 (George 6-5 Jeremiah +3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 8, 1853. m. Sept. 19, 1876, Addie I. Lincoln, dau. of Daniel and Priscilla (Cain) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 19, 1856. "Surveyor and civil engineer." Resides on South St., near Hobart's Bridge.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. FREDDIE LINCOLN, Apr. 18, 1877, d. 12 Aug. 1880.
ii. GEORGE MURRAY, Nov. 16, 1878.
iii. ALAN FREDERIC, Feb. 23, 1887.
103. ARTHUR F.7 (George 65 Jeremiah +3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. June 20, 1855. m. Dec. 24, 1877, Mary L., dau. of John Urie. " Trader." Resides off South St., near Marsh's Bridge.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. ARTHUR URIE, March 22, 1880.
ii. HAROLD WATERS, Feb. 27, 1882.
104. HENRY F.8 (Gridley F.7 Gridley 6 Peter 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. July 20, 1833. m. June 26, 1860, Sarah B. Hersey, dau. of Ebed and Elizabeth B. (Francks) Hersey (81). She was b. in Hing. Aug. 23, 1833. "Carpenter." Resides on Hersey St. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. NELLIE, Oct. 13, 1861.
ii. HENRY FOSTER, Apr. 18, 1869, d. next day.
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105. EDWIN & (Gridley F." Gridley 6 Peter 5 Jonathan + Daniel 3 John2 William 1), b. in Hing. March 14, 1842. m. Nov. 29, 1865, Arabella Cain, dau. of Joseph and Abigail D. (Burrell) Cain. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 24, 1846. "Carpenter." Resides on Thaxter St. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. AN INFANT, Jan. 21, 1867, d. same day.
ii. ARTHUR DENTON, July 20, 1872.
iii. MARY ABBIE, July 16, 1875.
iv. EDITH FRANCES, Dec. 8, 1877.
106. FRANCIS 8 (Caleb S.7 Gridley 6 Peter 5 Jonathan 4 Daniel 3 John? William 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 20, 1835. m. Jan. 22, 1866, Susan M. Greeley, dau. of William and Margaret (Davis) Greeley. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 14, 1843. "Carpenter." Resides on Elm St. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. HERBERT WESTON, May 31, 1867.
ii. FRED GREELEY, June 15, 1871, d. 25 Aug. foll.
iii. SUSIE MAY, Aug. 4, 1872.
107. ALBERT 8 (Nathaniel 7-6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 1831. m. first, Oct. 2, 1853, Lydia French, dau. of Nathaniel and Lydia (Burrell) French. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 28, 1830, and d. 24 Sept. 1861, æt. 32d yr. He m. secondly, Aug. 16, 1862, Abigail Bishop of Halifax, Mass. "Teamster." Resides on Hobart St. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Lydia, ---
i. LYDIA JANE CUSHING, Aug. 5, 1854. m. Herbert Lane of Wey.
ii. JACOB FRANCIS, Feb. 22, 1856.
iii. ANN MARIA, Sept. 10, 1857, d. 4 Dec. foll.
iv. LUCY ANN, Sept. 28, 1858; is m. and resides at E. Bridgewater.
v. EMMA ELLSWORTH, July 6, 1861. m. Andrew Strutney.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, -
vi. CHARLES HENRY, Ang. 8, 1866.
vii. WILLIAM BURTON, Sept. 1867, d. 9 Jan. foll.
viii. CARLETTA BURTON, Oct. 16, 1868.
ix. GEORGE WILLIAM, Dec. 25, 1869, d. 18 Jan. foll.
X. MARY JANE, June 8, 1871, d. soon.
xi. HELEN MARIA, Sept. 30, 1872, d. 26 Feb. 1873.
xii. HATTIE FRANCES, Apr. 2, 1874, d. 19 Ang. foll.
108. HOLLIS 8 (Nathaniel 7-6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. May 3, 1833. m. June 29, 1854, Mary Ann Lor- ing, dau. of Samuel W., and Mary L. W. (Lewis) Loring. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 22, 1833, and surviving him, m. secondly, Sept. 29, 1870, George Thomas. Hollis d. 30 Aug. 1865, æt. 32 yrs. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. ADALINE FRANCES, Feb. 14, 1857. m. Aug. 25, 1874, John H. Berry of Wey. (See p. 78.)
ii. A son, d. in infancy.
iii. A DAU., still-born.
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iv. BELA STOCKBRIDGE, July 26, 1862. m. Jan. 1, 1885, Mattie C. Beal of Hull, and has Blanche Gertrude, b. July 25, 1885.
v. HOLLIS WHITON, Sept. 17, 1864.
109. WILLIAM H.8 (Cushing 7 Nathaniel 6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John 2 William 1), b. in Hing. March 17, 1840. m. Nov. 23, 1862, Bethia C. Curtis. She d. in Hing. 2 Jan. 1866, æt. 25th yr. "Cooper." Resides on Hersey St.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. ELMER G., Apr. 10, 1865, d. 30 Dec. foll.
110. HORACE 8 (Cushing 7 Nathaniel 6 Israel 5 Isaiah 4 Daniel 3 John2 William 1), b. in Hing. March 8, 1846. m. Oct. 3, 1869, Lydia J. Cook, dau. of Richard and Mabel (Brown) Cook. She was b. at Hull, Mass., May 2, 1848. "Carpenter." Resides on Hersey St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. WARREN CUSHING, Nov. 14, 1870.
ii. HORACE, Oct. 14, 1872, d. next day.
iii. MABEL WADE, Apr. 13, 1876, d. next day.
iv. MABEL ALLEN, July 24, 1877.
WILLIAM, 2d, b. in Hing. Oct. 16, 1798. m. Oct. 24, 1819, Elizabeth Burbank Tower, dau. of Jesse and Grace (Cushing) Tower of Coh. She was b. at Coh. June 28, 1790, and d. in Hing. 30 June, 1858, æt. 68 yrs. He d. 27 July, 1874, æt. 76th yr. " Laborer." Resided prin- cipally in the North Ward.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. WILLIAM, Jan. 27, 1820. m. Jan. 22, 1845, Annie H., dau. of Davis Tay- lor. She was b. at Orleans, Mass., Oct. 20, 1818. William d. 10 March, 1882, æt. 62 yrs. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.") " Laborer." Resided on North St. Their s., Leander C. T., b. in Hing. March 2, 1846, is a "printer," and newspaper reporter.
ii. SARAH ELIZABETH, Oct. 13, 1821, d. 6 Sept. 1822.
iii. HENRY WINSLOW, 'Aug. 16, 1823. m. Georgianna M., dan. of John Patten of Portland, Me. She d. in Hing. 16 March, 1882, æt. 40th yr. "Painter." Resides on Hersey St. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
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