History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, vol 2, Part 35

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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ix. RUTH, bt. Nov. 15, 1658, d. 30 Dec. foll.


X. ESTHER, bt. June 21, 1660.


xi. ELIZABETH, Apr. 22, 1662.


xii. MARGARET, bt. July, 1664.


xiii. HANNAH, Oct. 4, 1666. m. John Doane of Billinsgate (Orleans, or East- ham ?), and d. 4 Sept., or 4 Oct. 1731, æt. 65 yrs.


6. JOHN & (Edmund 2-1), bt. in Hing. Apr. 10, 1642. m. Apr. 2, 1674. Hannah, dau. of Simon and Hester Burr. She was bt. in Hing. Feb. 25, 1654-55, and surviving him, m. secondly, Aug. 26, 1677, John Record of Wey., and d. 12 Oct. 1683, æt. 28 yrs. John d. 15 May, 1675, æt. 33 yrs. Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


Child, b. in Hing., -


i. HANNAH, July 20, 1674. m. Jan. 3, 1698-99, Jeremiah Tower.


7. SAMUEL 8 (Edmund 2-1), bt. in Hing. Apr. 13, 1645. m. Feb. 26, 1673-74, Hannah, dau. of Edward and Margaret Gold. She was bt. in Hing. March 12, 1643-44, and d. 22 March, 1721-22, æt. 78 yrs. He d. 25 Apr. 1718, æt. 73 yrs. Will dated 11 Feb. 1715-16. "Yeo- man." Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


i. EDMUND, Dec. 3, 1674. m. (pub. Oct. 16, 1714) Abigail Whitman of Bridgewater, and removed from Hing.


ii. SAMUEL, Jan. 15, 1676-77, d. 25 Aug. 1678.


iii. HANNAH, Sept. 29, 1679, d. 18 June foll.


iv. SAMUEL, May 11, 1681 ; was drowned in a well, 8 July, 1684. HANNAH, May 5, 1683. m. Jan. 5, 1726-27, Josiah Lane, wid !..


14. vi. PETER, Jan. 16, 1684-85.


15. vii. JAMES, bt. Aug. 25, 1689.


8. DANIEL $ (Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. March 2, 1649-50. m. Oct. 11, 1677, Elizabeth Warren, dau. of John and Deborah (Wilson) Warren of Boston. She d. in Hing. 1 Jan. 1695-96. He m. secondly, May 11, 1704, Mrs. Patience Jones, wid. of Benjamin Jones. She outlived him, and m. thirdly, Aug. 6, 1712, Ibrook Tower, wid:, and d. 22 Dec. 1747, æt. 80 yrs. Daniel d. 15 Dec. 1708, æt. 59th yr. Will dated 18 Aug. 1704, proved 6 Jan. 1708-9. "Weaver." Selectman in 1699; constable 1706. Resided on the paternal homestead, North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


i. ELIZABETH, Sept. 17, 1678, d. 31 Oct. 1680.


ii. JOHN, Nov. 6, 1680, d. 10 Nov. 1682.


iii. JOSHUA, March 7, 1682-83.


iv. JEREMIAH, Nov. 5, 1684, d. 24 Jan. foll.


v. MARY, Aug. 19, 1686. m. March 28, 1711, Isaac Peterson of Dux., and d. 22 March, 1763.


vi. DANIEL, Feb. 27, 1688-89, d. 28 June foll.


vii. SOLOMON, Feb. 20, 1690-91, d. ("being very dreadfully burnt by falling into the fire in a fit ") 25 Apr. 1737.


viii. JOSEPH, Sept. 6, 1692, d. next day.


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


ix. PATIENCE, May 3, 1705. m. Dec. 9, 1731, David Garnet.


9. ISRAEL 3 (Peter 2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. June 29, 1642. m. Dec. 30, 1668, Sarah, dau. of Rev. William Witherell of Scit., and removed to Scit. soon after 1676, when, on Apr. 20th of that yr. his house in Hing. was burned by the Indians. He d. at Scit. 14 Apr. 1731, æt. 89th yr. In his will of 1729, gives legacies to ch. and gr. ch. “Ship- wright."


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. SARAH, May 30, 1670. m. -- Brock.


ii. NATHANIEL, --.


iii. REBECCA, -. 1


Other ch., b. at Scit., were -


iv. NATHAN, -


v. ABIGAIL, -


vi. JAEL, -


vii. ISRAEL, -.


10. DAVID 8 (Peter 2 Edmund 1), bt. in Hing. Aug. 18, 1651. m. first, Joanna Quincy, dau. of Edmund and Joanna (Hoar) Quincy. She was b. Apr. 16, 1654, and d. 18 May, 1695, æt. 41 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 4, 1695, Sarah Joyce of Boston. She d. in Hing. 14 Oct. 1729, æt. 65 yrs. He d. 21 Aug. 1717, æt. 66 yrs. Will made 31 Dec. 1716. "Tanner." Freeman 1681; constable 1688; selectman 1686, 1689, 1698, 1702, 1703, 1706, 1709, and 1713. Representative at the General Court, 1692 and 1696. Was kn. as "Lieutenant." He also was deacon of the Church. Resided on the paternal homestead, North St.


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


i. JUDITH, June 21, 1681. m. Feb. 10, 1710-11, Joseph Leavitt.


ii. A SON, Oct. 11, 1683 ; still-born.


iii. PETER, Sept. 24, 1684, d. 7 Dec. foll.


iv. ABIEL, Nov. 20, 1685. m. Feb. 9, 1732-33, James Fowle of Boston.


V. JAEL, June 20, 1688. m. Sept. 10, 1712, Jeremiah Leavitt of Rochester, and d. 9 June, 1740.


vi. DEBORAH, June 10, 1690.


vii. REBECCA, Jan. 7, 1693-94. m. Dec. 30, 1714, Jazaniah Nichols.


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


16. viii. NEHEMIAH, Apr. 27, 1697.


ix. JOSEPH, Apr. 11, 1699, d. 21 Aug. 1706.


17. X. DAVID, March 14, 1701-2. xi. SARAH, March 14, 1701-2.


m. Aug. 25, 1726, John Humphrey.


xii. LYDIA, Jan. 9, 1703-4. m. (1) June 6, 1739, Josiah Lane, wid!, and (2); Feb. 22, 1753, Joseph Nash.


xiii. NOAH, Jan. 2, 1705-6 ; Har. Coll. 1724, and afts. "minister." m. (1) at Fairfield, Conn., Sept. 22, 1735, Ellen Sloss, and (2) Priscilla (Thomas), wid. Noah d. at Fairfield, 1773, æt. 67 yrs.


11. CALEB3 (Thomas 2 Edmund 1), prob. b. in Eng. 1633. m. first,. in Hing. Jan. 20, 1657-58, Elizabeth Church, dau. of Richard and Elizabeth (Warren) Church. She d. 3 Feb. 1658-59. He m. secondly, at Braintree, Apr. 17, 1662, Mary, dau. of Francis Elliot of Braintree. She d. 22 July, 1675. For his third w. he m. Jan. 15, 1676, Elizabeth,


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wid. of Richard Faxon. She d. 9 Aug. 1704, æt. 71 yrs. He d. at Braintree, 4 Sept. 1711, æt. 89th yr. Freeman, 1671. Had lands at Medford, 1675; he also held mortgages. Of his seven ch. but one was b. in Hing., viz. : -


i. JONATHAN, Feb. 3, 1658-59, d. 20 Apr. foll.


NOTE. - Elisha, perh. s. of Caleb, d. in Hing. 19 Feb. 1666-67.


12. AARON 3 (Thomas 2 Edmund 1), bt. in Hing. Aug. 25, 1661. m. Jan. 27, 1696-97, Rebecca Sumner, dau. of Roger and Mary (Josse- lyn) Sumner. She outlived him, and m. secondly, Oct. 16, 1707, Ed- ward Darbee of Taunton. Aaron was drowned while sailing towards Boston, 3 March, 1704-5, æt. 44th yr.


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


i. THOMAS, June 27, 1698.


ii. ISAAC, July 15, 1700.


iii. MARY, May 19, 1702, d. 5 Feb. 1703-4.


iv. AARON, Aug. 11, 1704, d. 3 Jan. 1726-27.


13. ENOCH 3 (Joshua 2 Edmund 1), bt. in Hing. May 28, 1654. m. Aug. 7, 1676, Hannah, dau. of Thomas Harris. This fam. removed to Boston ; and Jan. 16, 1691-92, Enoch sold his house and land in Hing. to Samuel Thaxter. " Boatman." Resided while in Hing. on Main St., next east of the meeting-house of the First Parish.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. HANNAH, Aug. 12, 1677, d. in two weeks.


ii. RUTH, bt. Dec. 8, 1678.


iii. HANNAH, Dec. 8, 1680, d. 10 July, 1689.


iv. THOMAS, March 31, 1683.


v. DEBORAH, Nov. 5, 1685, d. 25 Feb. 1687-88.


vi. JOHN, bt. Apr. 15, 1688.


14. PETER 4 (Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Jan. 16, 1684-85. m. (pub. Dec. 31, 1715) Jael Whiton, dau. of Thomas and Joanna (May) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 12, 1692-93, and d. 4 Sept. 1775, æt. 83d yr. He d. 14 Dec. 1760, æt. 76th yr. "Farmer." Resided on the west part of the paternal homestead, North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


i. JAEL, Aug. 15, 1717. m. Nov. 23, 1752, Joseph Milton, Jr.


18. ii. SAMUEL, June 24, 1719.


iii. ELIZABETH, Sept. 17, 1722, d. 6 Apr. 1725.


19. iv. PETER, Oct. 19, 1727.


15. JAMES 4 (Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), bt. in Hing. Aug. 25, 1689. m. Dec. 11, 1718, Hannah Leavitt, dau. of Israel and Lydia (Jackson) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. June 30, 1693, and d. 10 Feb. 1753, æt. 60th yr. He d. 11 Nov. 1744, æt. 55 yrs. Constable 1733. Resided on the east part of the paternal homestead, North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


i. LYDIA, July 10, 1720. m. Nov. 11, 1742, Caleb Bate, Jr.


ii. SUSANNA, Nov. 24, 1722. m. Dec. 16, 1740, Andrew Todd.


20. iii. JAMES, Aug. 14, 1727.


21. iv. JOHN, Oct. 5, 1731.


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16. NEHEMIAH 4 (David 3 Peter 2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 27, 1697. m. first, Jan. 14, 1724-25, Lydia Jacob, dau. of Dea. Peter and Hannah (Allen) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 16, 1705, and d. 12 Feb. 1736-37, æt. 32d yr. He m. secondly, Apr. 5, 1739, Eliza- beth, dau. of Aaron and Sarah Pratt. She was b. in Hing. sec. pre. Dec. 5, 1697, and surviving him, m. secondly, Apr. 6, 1742, Jonathan Merritt of Scit. Nehemiah d. 31 May, 1740, æt. 43 yrs. He was grad. at Har. Coll. 1714; ord. pastor of the sec. church in Hing. (Coh.), Dec. 13, 1721, and continued as the minister of that parish until his decease, a period of more than eighteen yrs.


Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Lydia, were -


i. JOHN JACOB, Nov. 6, 1725, d. 20 Dec. 1735.


ii. SARAH, July 2, 1727. m. (1) Jan. 9, 1752, Francis Lincoln, and (2) Oct. 7, 1764, Dea. Isaac Lincoln, wid". She d. 11 Oct. 1815, æt. 88 yrs.


iii. JEROM, March 2, 1728-29, d. 22 Jan. 1735-36.


iv. JUSTIN, Jan. 27, 1730-31. Removed to Fairfield, Conn., where he m. and had issue.


v. LYDIA, Feb. 9, 1732-33. m. (1) June 4, 1752, Nehemiah Ripley, and (2) May 6, 1784, Enoch Lincoln, wid ...


vi. HANNAH, Jan. 20, 1734-35. m. Nov. 17, 1757, Abel Kent, and d. 20 March, 1767.


vii. JOHN JACOB, Jan. 18, 1736-37, d. in two weeks.


17. DAVID 4 (David & Peter 2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. March 14, 1701-2. m. first (pub. Sept. 8, 1723) Rachel Low, dau. of John and Ruth (Joy) Low. She was b. in Hing. March 16, 1694-95, and d. 10 Feb. 1733-34, æt. 39th yr. He m. secondly, Oct. 14, 1736, Rachel Heyford. She d. 28 Dec. 1796, æt. 85 yrs. He d. 29 Feb. 1780, æt. 78th yr. "Tanner." Resided on the paternal homestead, North St., -


near Hobart's Bridge.


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


22. i. JOSEPH, June 10, 1724.


ii. DAVID, Aug. 20, 1725, d. at Cape Breton, Jau. 1744-45.


23. iii. JAPHET, Oct. 28, 1727.


iv. RACHEL, bt. March 1, 1729-30. m. May 31, 1757, Elijah Beal, wid !.


Ch., b. in Hing., by the sec. m'ge, were -


v. SARAH, Nov. 27, 1737, d. 30 May, 1749.


vi. HANNAH, Aug. 15, 1740. m. Apr. 21, 1763, Jonathan Smith.


vii. REBECCA, Aug. 30, 1742, d. 31 Dec. 1747.


viii. NEHEMIAH, Aug. 9, 1744, d. 7 Jan. 1761.


ix. DAVID, Dec. 31, 1747, d. 25 March, 1750.


X. LYDIA, bt. July 21, 1751. m. Nov. 5, 1778, Issachar Stowell.


18. SAMUEL 5 (Peter 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. June 24, 1719. m. Dec. 30, 1750, Lydia Marsh, dau. of Caleb and Hannah (Beal) Marsh. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 13, 1727, and d. 16 June, 1793, æt. 66th yr. He d. 24 Sept. 1775, æt. 56 yrs. "Farmer." Con- stable 1755. Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


24. i. SAMUEL, Apr. 25, 1752.


25. ii. CALEB, Dec. 13, 1754.


26. iii. DANIEL, March 19, 1757.


27. iv. JONATHAN, Aug. 13, 1759.


v. ENOCH, Oct. 20, 1763, d. 5 March, 1789.


vi. LYDIA, July 30, 1767, d. unm, at Wiscasset, Me.


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19. PETER 5 (Peter 4 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Oct. 19, 1727. m. Lucretia Gill, dau. of Thomas and Sarah (Hawke) Gill. She was b. in Hing. May 6, 1729, and d. 9 March, 1805, æt. 76th yr. He d. 8 Oct. 1798, æt. 71st yr. "Farmer." Constable 1756, and deacon of the church at So. Hing. Resided at the foot of "Great Hill."


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


i. LUCRETIA, Nov. 14, 1748. m. Dec. 7, 1775, Samuel Low.


ii. PETER, July 31, 1750 ; Har. Coll. 1775. m. Nov. 16, 1779, Mary, dau. of Elisha Cushing. Peter served six months as surgeon in the Army of the Revolution, and in 1783 settled as a physician at Han., where he d. in 1793, leaving issue.


iii. HAWKES, March 3, 1752, d. 17 May foll.


28. iv. HAWKES, June 6, 1753.


29. v. EDMUND, Aug. 14, 1755.


vi. ELIZABETH, Oct. 11, 1757. m. Nov. 28, 1793, Joel French of Wey.


vii. JOSHUA, Aug. 26, 1759.


viii. THOMAS, Aug. 12, 1761. m. Feb. 17, 1791, Emma, dau. of Samuel Wilder. Removed to Ashburnham.


ix. ELIJAH, Aug. 31, 1763. m. Aug. 12, 1787, Martha, dan. of Isaiah Stodder. Removed to Ea. Ab'n, and d. 22 Sept. 1847, æt. 84 yrs.


x. JAEL, Dec. 14, 1765. m. Aug. 29, 1793, Caleb Stodder.


xi. HANNAH, Dec. 12, 1768. m. (1) Jan. 12, 1791, Peter Lane, and (2) June, 1803, David Dunbar, wid" .. She d. 2 July, 1855, æt. 87th yr.


20. JAMES 5 (James 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1727. m. Dec. 25, 1750, Deborah Sprague, dau. of Jeremiah and Priscilla (Knight) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. March 17, 1725-26, and d. 6 Sept. 1805, æt. 79 yrs. He d. 18 March, 1794, æt. 66 yrs. Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


i. DEBORAH, bt. Dec. 15, 1751, d. in two dys.


ii. DEBORAH, Jan. 1, 1754. m. Nov. 17, 1774, Nathaniel Fearing.


iii. JAMES, Dec. 7, 1755, d. 20 Jan. 1767.


iv. HANNAH, Feb. 10, 1758.


v. CELIA, March 6, 1761. m. (1) March 9, 1784, Samuel Lincoln, and (2) May 8, 1808, Capt. George Price of Charlestown. æt. 74th yr. She d. 15 Jan. 1835,


vi. OLLA, Sept. 9, 1763. m. Apr. 30, 1784, Obadiah Stowell, and d. 15 Nov. 1787, æt. 24 yrs.


21. JOHN 5 (James 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Oct. 5, 1731. m. Nov. 18, 1754, Miriam Lincoln, dau. of Joshua and Rachel (Stod- der) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. March 24, 1734-35, and d. 14 Dec. 1818, æt. 84th yr. He d. 22 July, 1791, æt. 60th yr. Will dated 19 May, 1791, proved 20 Sept. foll. "Farmer." Constable 1760, 1766, and 1783. Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.


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


i. JOHN, Apr. 12, 1755, d. 28 Dec. foll. ii. JOHN, Oct. 15, 1756. Removed to Portland, Me.


iii. WILLIAM, Jan. 2, 1759, d. 12 March, 1786.


iv. LEAH, March 19, 1761, d. 23 Sept. 1772. v. SUSANNA, July 20, 1763. m. Dec. 2, 1788, Elias Hersey.


30. vi. SHUBAL, June 8, 1767. vii. MARY, Aug. 22, 1770. m. Apr. 9, 1797, Benjamin Beal, Jr.


31. viii. LEAVITT, Aug. 20, 1772.


32. ix. MILES, Jan. 29, 1775.


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22. JOSEPH 5 (David +3 Peter 2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. June 10, 1724. m. Nov. 15, 1750, Sarah Worrick, dau. of Chasling and Hester (Bate) Worrick. She was b. in Hing. July 30, 1730, and d. 4 Aug. 1783, æt. 53 yrs. He d. 4 Oct. 1810, æt. 86 yrs. "Mariner." Resided on Ship St.


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


i. SARAH, June 15, 1752.


ii. ESTHER, Feb. 1, 1754. m. June 20, 1780, Marsh Lewis.


iii. ANNA, Sept. 30, 1755.


iv. RACHEL, June 24, 1757.


33. v. JOSEPH, March 10, 1759.


vi. NEHEMIAH, March 22, 1761.


34. vii. JEREMIAH, March 20, 1763.


viii. DAVID, Nov. 16, 1766, d. 25 Feb. foll.


ix. GEORGE, Sept. 11, 1768.


x. SILENCE, Sept. 7, 1770.


23. JAPHET 5 (David 4-3 Peter 2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 28, 1727. m. March 27, 1755, Hannah Humphrey, dau. of Ebenezer and Sarah (Ward) Humphrey. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 22, 1735, and d. 18 July, 1817, æt. 82d yr. He d. 17 Jan. 1822, æt. 94 yrs. "Mariner." Resided on North St., near Goold's Bridge.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. NOAH, Aug. 9, 1756. m. Nov. 13, 1783, Silence, dau. of Benjamin Stowell. Noah d. at Salem, 27 March, 1843, æt. 87th yr. He was a soldier of the Revolution, and kn. as "Captain."


ii. RACHEL, Aug. 12, 1758. m. (1) Oct. 28, 1779, Joshua Long ; (2) James Dawson, and (3) Nov. 6, 1791, Jairus Lincoln, wid" .. She d. 1846, æt. 88th yr.


iii. LUCY, Nov. 3, 1760.


iv. EBENEZER, Apr. 24, 1763, d. in Ire., Dec. 1781.


v. JAPHET, Aug. 12, 1765, d. 7 Oct. foll.


vi. JAPHET, May 1, 1767, d. at sea, 15 Dec. 1792.


vii. EZEKIEL, Feb. 11, 1770, d. 7 Sept. 1775.


viii. DAVID, Sept. 17, 1772, d. 23 July, 1773.


ix. EZEKIEL, Nov. 1, 1776.


24. SAMUEL 6 (Samuel 5 Peter 4 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Apr. 25, 1752. m. first, Sept. 22, 1774, Abigail Leavitt, dau. of Moses and Martha (Bramhall) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 30, 1753, and d. 16 Feb. 1791, æt. 37 yrs. He m. secondly, June 26, 1791, Mrs. Jane (Sherow) Stowell, the wid. of Stephen Stowell. She outlived him, and m. thirdly, - Smith of Boston. Samuel d. 18 Apr. 1801, æt. 49th yr. "Farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, North St. Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, were -


i. MARTHA, May 31, 1776. m. Caleb Lincoln of Bath, Me. She d. at Utica, N. Y.


35. ii. SAMUEL, Nov. 8, 1778.


iii. MOSES, Sept. 27, 1780. Resided at Hillsboro', Ill., and had a fam.


iv. BELA, Oct. 19, 1782, d. at Canton, Dec. 1802.


V. ABIGAIL, bt. Oct. 17, 1784. m. (1) Calvin Pratt, and (2) Thomas Lambert, widt. She d. at Bath, Me., 1 Sept. 1872, æt. 88 yrs.


vi. JOSHUA, Dec. 5, 1785. m. and settled at Wiscasset, Me.


vii. SETH, Apr. 2, 1788. Settled at Wiscasset, Me., where he d. 27 Dec. 1855.


25. CALEB 6 (Samuel 5 Peter 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Dec. 13, 1754. m. Nov. 26, 1781, Lydia Marsh, dau. of Jonathan and Mon- ica (Lincoln) Marsh. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 1, 1754, and d. 1 Feb.


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1832, æt. 77 yrs. He d. 12 Aug. 1846, æt. 92d yr. A soldier of the Revolution; and was for many yrs. deacon of the church of the First Parish. Resided on South St., West Hing.


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


36. i. CALEB, May 2, 1783.


ii. LYDIA, Aug. 22, 1785, d. 22 May, 1787.


iii. LYDIA, Apr. 19, 1788, d. 13 May, 1795.


iv. BETSEY, Feb. 4, 1790, d. 23 Aug. 1791.


37. v. MARTIN, July 13, 1792.


vi. ELIZABETH, July 1, 1797, d. in seven dys.


26. DANIEL 6 (Samuel 5 Peter 4 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. March 19, 1757. m. Nov. 4, 1779, Joanna Lincoln, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Bates) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 22, 1756, and d. 7 Sept. 1828, æt. 72 yrs. He d. 15 Apr. 1795, æt. 38 yrs. Their Ch., bt. in Hing., were -


i. REUBEN LINCOLN, Oct. 15, 1780. Removed from Hing. Was m. and had issue.


ii. DANIEL, May 7, 1784.


iii. JOSEPH, -


iv. JOANNA, Oct. 12, 1788, d. 13 Sept. 1799, æt. 11th yr.


v. CALVIN, June 12, 1791. "Brick-mason." d. at Massillon, Ohio, 4 July, 1833, æt. 42 yrs.


vi. JAMES, Apr. 26, 1795, d. 31 Dec. foll.


27. JONATHAN 6 (Samuel 5 Peter 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 13, 1759. m. Nov. 23, 1783, Else Lincoln, dan. of Jeremiah and Sarah (Hersey) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 1760, and d. 11 Feb. 1830, æt. 69 yrs. He d. 3 Aug. 1792, æt. 33d yr. Their


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


i. ELSE, Aug. 18, 1784. m. Thomas Lambert of Bath, Me.


ii. SALLY, Apr. 23, 1786, d. unm. 16 Jan. 1821.


iii. ENOCH, bt. June 7, 1789. Resided at Boston, where he had a fam. He d. 22 May, 1866, æt. 77th yr.


iv. OLIVE BEAL, bt. July 17, 1791, d. unm. 2 June, 1873, æt. 82d yr.


28. HAWKES 6 (Peter 5-4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. June 6, 1753. m. Dec. 4, 1777, Elizabeth Stodder, dau. of Isaiah and Priscilla (Beal) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. June 7, 1758, and d. 9 Jan. 1825, æt. 67th yr. He d. 14 Apr. 1831, æt. 78th yr. "Set-work cooper, and farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, at the foot of "Great Hill."


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


i. ELIZABETH, Nov. 24, 1778, d. 17 Jan. 1805.


ii. LABAN, Sept. 25, 1780. By w. Olive, had a dau. Olive, b. in Hing. June 9, 1807.


iii. PRISCILLA, June 22, 1782, d. 4 July, 1783.


iv. HAWKES, Feb. 14, 1784. "Set-work cooper." d. 13 June, 1836, æt. 52 yrs. v. PRISCILLA, Dec. 18, 1785, d. 24 Sept. 1795.


vi. HOSEA, July 15, 1788.


vii. MARTIN, Jan. 29, 1790 ; drowned in the Mill-pond 7 July, 1805, æt. 15 yrs. viii. MERIEL, Dec. 13, 1792. m. Dec. 9, 1811, Jotham Lincoln, Jr.


ix. PRISCILLA, March 14, 1797. m. Apr. 19, 1829, Comfort Tower.


29. EDMUND 6 (Peter 54 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1755. m. first, Apr. 15, 1781, Elizabeth Cushing, dau. of Ebenezer and Sarah (Lincoln) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. July 27, 1763,


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and d. 28 March, 1790, æt. 27th yr. He m. secondly, Sept. 23, 1790, Persis Cushing, sister of his first w. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 31, 1766, and d. 22 July, 1840, æt. 74 yrs. He d. 3 Apr. 1847, æt. 92d yr. "Set-work cooper, and farmer." Resided on Main, near Hobart St.


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


i. EDMUND, March 7, 1782. Went away and never returned.


38. ii. BELA, Dec. 6, 1783.


iii. ELIZABETH, Sept. 13, 1785. m. (1) Dec. 25, 1806, Thomas Cushing, Jr., and (2) Sept. 29, 1816, Ensign Cushing.


iv. SARAH, Dec. 1, 1787, d. unm. 15 Dec. 1859, æt. 72 yrs.


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


v. PERSIS, June 9, 1791. m. Nov. 4, 1813, Samuel F. Hersey.


vi. LYDIA, Sept. 1, 1793. m. Dec. 21, 1814, Cotton Hersey.


39. vii. EBED, Jan. 29, 1795.


viii. EMMA, 1797. m. May 15, 1816, Samuel Cushing.


40. ix. PETER, Jan. 13, 1799.


X. ABIGAIL, 1801. m. Oct. 19, 1820, Jacob Hersey.


xi. MARY, 1803. m. Nov. 24, 1825, Cole Gannett of Scit.


30. SHUBAL 6 (John 5 James 4 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. June 8, 1767. m. Aug. 23, 1795, Sabina Stodder, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Lewis) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1775, and d. 16 Sept. 1854, æt. 79th yr. He d. 30 Nov. 1800, æt. 33 yrs. "Blacksmith." Resided on the paternal homestead, North St., near Hobart's Bridge. -


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. LEAH, June 7, 1796, d. unm., at Portland, Me., 1821.


ii. MARY, June 27, 1797, d. 6 Aug. 1824, æt. 27 yrs.


iii. LUCY, May 31, 1799. m. March 16, 1823, Othniel Marble, and d. 8 Sept. 1826, æt. 27 yrs.


iv. SHUBAL, bt. Oct. 26, 1800, d. 4 Apr. 1802.


31. LEAVITT 6 (John 5 James 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Aug. 20, 1772. m. July 17, 1796, Sarah Beal, dau. of Benjamin and Martha (Thaxter) Beal. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 13, 1773, and d. at Boston, 8 Apr. 1851, æt. 77 yrs. He d. at B. 8 March, 1850, æt. 78th yr. "Cordwainer," and "farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, North St.


Ch., -


i. MARTHA THAXTER, b. in Hing. Apr. 20, 1797. m. John B. Stodder.


41. ii. JOHN, b. in Hing. March 21, 1799.


iii. SALLY, b. in Hing. June 9, 1801. m. George Kingman, and d. at Boston, 13 June, 1870, æt. 69 yrs.


42. iv. LEAVITT, b. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1803.


v. SHUBAL, b. in Hing. 1806. m. Prudence, dau. of Benjamin Hodgden of Boothbay, Me., and d. 17 Oct. 1855, æt. 49 yrs.


vi. SUSAN, b. in Hing. -. ni. William Bartlett.


vii. MIRIAM, 1813. m. Capt. Walter W. Bailey of Portland, Me., and d. at Westbrook, Me., 7 Sept. 1840, æt. 27 yrs.


viii. MILES, b. at Westbrook, Me. "Sail-maker." He m. Frances Stephens, and resided at Providence, R. I. Their dau. Annie Amelia, d. in Hing. 2 Sept. 1880, æt. 28th yr.


32. MILES 6 (John 5 James 4 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Jan. 29, 1775. m. Nov. 27, 1800, Sally Hersey, dau. of Jeremiah and Mary (Hersey) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. July 25, 1780, and surviving


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him, m. secondly, Nov. 26, 1843, Joseph Hersey, wid .. Miles d. at Martinique, West Indies, 14 Aug. 1805, æt. 31st yr. "Housewright." Resided on Fort Hill St.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


43. i. WILLIAM, May 1, 1801.


ii. SALLY HERSEY, Sept. 12, 1803, d. 2 March foll.


33. JOSEPH 6 (Joseph 5 David 43 Peter2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. March 10, 1759. m. Sept. 26, 1784, Eunice, dau. of Jedediah and Hannah Beal. She was b. in Hing. July 16, 1762. Removed to Ab'n after the birth of the foll.


Child, b. in Hing., -


i. NEHEMIAH, Apr. 27, 1785, d. at Ab'n 22 Nov. 1867, æt. 83d yr.


34. JEREMIAH 6 (Joseph 5 David 4-8 Peter 2 Edmund 1), b. in Hing. March 20, 1763. m. first, Dec. 2, 1786, Thirza, dau. of Abner and Elizabeth Hall. She was bt. in Hing. July 1, 1770, and d. 29 Oct. 1797, æt. 27 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 17, 1797, Mrs. Abigail (Stod- der) Hersey, wid. of Daniel Hersey, and dau. of Nathaniel and Eliza- beth (Sprague) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 29, 1764, and d. 13 Sept. 1822, æt. 58 yrs. Jeremiah d. 3 Sept. 1803, æt. 40 yrs.


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


i. JEREMIAH, Oct. 23, 1789.


ii. GEORGE, Nov. 25, 1791.


iii. MAHALA, Jan. 23, 1794. m. Dec. 5, 1819, Peter Jacob.


iv. ABNER, Aug. 19, 1796, d. 27 July foll.


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


v. THIRZA HALL, Nov. 10, 1798. m. Capt. Horace H. Watson. He d. 21 Dec. 1867, æt. 78 yrs. She d. 18 July, 1885, æt. 87th yr.


vi. ANNA SMITH, Sept. 5, 1801, d. 18 Oct. 1802.


35. SAMUEL 7 (Samuel 6-5 Peter 4 Samuel " Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. Nov. 8, 1778. m. at Boston, Nov. 2, 1802, Bertha Loring, dau. of Thomas and Lydia (Lincoln) Loring. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 13, 1783, and d. 27 Nov. 1869, æt. 86th yr. He d. 8 March, 1852, æt. 73 yrs. "Trader ; " and for many yrs. auctioneer and coroner ; also cap- tain of a militia company. Resided on South St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. SAMUEL, July 31, 1803, d. in seven dys.


ii. LYDIA MARSH, Aug. 5, 1804. m. Dec. 1, 1831, Ira Berry of Portland, Me ..


iii. SAMUEL, March 11, 1807, d. 10 Jan. 1835.


iv. BERTHA LORING, May 18, 1809.


v. JANE SHEROW, Feb. 23, 1812, d. at Portland, unm. 1 Feb. 1869.


vi. THOMAS LORING, March 2, 1814. m. at Portland, May 27, 1857, Mary Ann Loring, and with his fam. resides at Titusville, Penn.


vii. ABIGAIL LEAVITT, Jan. 6, 1816. m. Dec. 16, 1840, Henry C. Hamlin of Augusta, Me.


viii. MARY ELIZABETH, Jan. 6, 1822. m. (1) William Stringer of Raleigh, N. C., and (2) Herbert W. Presby.


ix. ANNIE CAROLINE, March 13, 1828. m. Oct. 19, 1848, William H. Morton of Augusta, Me. He d. at Titusville, in 1866.


36. CALEB7 (Caleb 6 Samuel 5 Peter 4 Samuel & Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. May 2, 1783. m. Jan. 24, 1808, Mary Lincoln, dau. of Seth


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and Mary (Fearing) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. May 8, 1780, and d. 10 Oct. 1867, æt. 87 yrs. He d. 16 July, 1865, æt. 82 yrs. "Fur- niture manuf'r." Succeeded his fa. as deacon of the church of the First Parish. Resided on South St., West Hing.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. LYDIA MARSH, Apr. 19, 1809, d. 20 Nov. 1831, æt. 22 yrs.


45. ii. SETH LINCOLN, Jan. 14, 1811.


iii. MARY FEARING, Jan. 24, 1813.


iv. SARAH ANN, May 21, 1815.


v. CALEB, Oct. 21, 1817. Settled at Bridgewater, Mass., where he had a fam., and d. 30 Jan. 1883, æt. 65 yrs.


vi. ELIJAH FEARING, Oct. 4, 1821, d. near Point of Rocks, Va., 4 July, 1864, æt. 43d yr. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")


vii. CATHERINE HARRIS, Apr. 9, 1824.


37. MARTIN 7 (Caleb 6 Samuel 5 Peter 4 Samuel 3 Edmund 2-1), b. in Hing. July 13, 1792. m. Dec. 3, 1815, Susanna Burrell, dau. of Ben- jamin and Lois (Tower) Burrell. She was b. in Hing. March 3, 1795, and d. at Quincy, 5 June, 1860, æt. 65 yrs. He d. 1 Aug. 1858, æt. 66 yrs. "Chair-maker." Resided on South and Hersey Sts.




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