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12. EBENEZER 4 (Ebenezer 3 George 2 William1), b. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1694. m. (pub. Nov. 16, 1717) Mary Leavitt, dan. of Israel and Lydia (Jackson) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 18, 1695-96, and d. 11 Sept. 1777, æt. 82d yr. He d. 30 May, 1777, æt. 82 yrs. In his will, made 3 Aug. 1774, proved 4 July, 1777, provides for w. Mary ; bequeaths to s. Ebenezer house and land at Coh., and to s. Josiah the homestead in Hing. He also gives to dau's Mary French, Delight Lincoln, and Sarah Stodder. " Farmer." Resided on High St., at or near "Nutty Hill."
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
18. i. EBENEZER, June 24, 1720.
ii. MARY, June 16, 1723. m. Jan. 3, 1744-45, Daniel French of Wey.
iii. SARAH, Apr. 20, 1726. m. Oct. 22, 1744, Simon Stodder.
iv. LYDIA, Aug. 29, 1727, d. 25 Aug. 1746.
v. DELIGHT, May 16, 1734. m. Jan. 4, 1757, Elijah Lincoln.
19. vi. JOSIAH, July 6, 1736.
vii. ELIZABETHI, July 1, 1739, d. 15 Aug. 1746.
13. PETER 4 (Ebenezer 3 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. May 25, 1697. m. Welthea Bradford, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Rogers) Bradford of Dux. She was b. prob. at Dux. May 15, 1702, and d. in Hing. 2 June, 1755, æt. 53 yrs. He d. 17 March, 1764, æt. 67th yr. The inv. of his est. was appraised at £329 16s. 8d., and inc. land at Great Lots, at Joy's Rocks, at Col., Scit., and Ab'n. Adm'r, John Holbrook of Wey. "Farmer." Constable 1732. Resided on the paternal homestead, North, near Beal St.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. HANNAH, May 27, 1724. m. Feb. 18, 1744-45, Samuel Johnson. ii. IRENE, Jan. 6, 1725-26. m. Oct. 10, 1748, Ebenezer Wiswell.
iii. LUCY, June 6, 1728, d. 9 Feb. 1733-34.
20. iv. GEORGE, bt. June 6, 1731.
v. LUCY, March 16, 1734-35. m. Nov. 19, 1754, Daniel Johnson.
vi. SYBIL, July 26, 1741. m. Nov. 27, 1760, John Holbrook of Wey.
vii. SARAH, bt. Oct. 6, 1745. m. Sept. 15, 1765, Thomas Jones, Jr.
14. JOHN 4 (Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 13, 1673. m. Nov. 18, 1697, Tabitha Stodder, dau. of John and Hannah (Bryant) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 6, 1671-72, and d. 2 March,. 1706-7, æt. 35 yrs. He d. 29 Apr. 1715, æt. 42d yr. John prob. did not reside here permanently after his m'ge, as his name does not. appear upon our early tax lists of the last century.
Ch., -
i. TABITHA, b. in Hing. Sept. 11, 1698.
ii. MARY (birth not recorded). m. in Hing. July 30, 1723, Ephraim Wilder ..
15. ISAAC 4 (Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 8, 1683. m. July 12, 1710, Hannah Lincoln, dau. of John and Martha (Chubbuck) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 30, 1688, and d. 17 Sept. 1742, æt. 54 yrs. He d. 10 June, 1748, æt. 65 yrs. "Blacksmith." Resided at Hing. Centre.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
21. i. ISAAC, June 6, 1712. ii. ELISHA, May 21, 1714, d. 1 Dec. 1741, æt. 28th yr.
iii. HANNAH, Feb. 24, 1715-16. m. Aug. 12, 1747, Ephraim Sprague.
iv. ELIZABETH, Nov. 21, 1717. m. Feb. 26, 1741-42, Daniel Teague, Jr.
16. JONATHAN 4 (Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 27, 1685. m. Oct. 30, 1718, Abigail Andrews, dau. of Thomas and Abigail (Lincoln) Andrews. She was b. in Hing. March 3, 1693-94, and d. 26 May, 1763, æt. 69 yrs. He d. 15 Oct. 1777, æt. 92d yr. "Farmer." Resided on the paternal homestead, Main, nearly opp. Water St. In his will of 1 May, 1771, proved 24 Oct. 1777, bequeaths "to son Jonathan 5 acres on the S. E. side of my home lot, with buildings thereon, adjoining Thomas Loring, S. E. and Moses Lane, N. W. ; to son Daniel land in the township of Abington; to son Moses house and · land next N. W. of Jonathan Lane's; to daughters Abigail Lane and Ruth Bangs my now dwelling-house with land extending N. W. to Jotham Loring's."
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
22. i. JONATHAN, Aug. 18, 1719.
ii. DAVID, Oct. 19, 1722, d. in five dys.
23. iii. DANIEL, May 28, 1724.
iv. MOSES, Dec. 31, 1726, d. 3 June, 1792. v. ABIGAIL, May 7, 1730. vi. RUTH, Apr. 10, 1734. m. May 1, 1755, Nathaniel Bangs.
vii. CALEB, Nov. 22, 1739, d. 24 Oct. 1748.
17. JEREMIAH 4 (Ephraim & Andrew 2 William 1), b. in Hing. June 8, 1710. m. June 27, 1734, Jane James, dau. of Thomas and Patience
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(Tower) James. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 7, 1710. Jeremiah d. 22 Nov. 1790, æt. 80 yrs. Resided on North St., near Burton's Lane.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. ELIZABETH, Apr. 29, 1735.
ii. EPHRAIM, Sept. 30, 1737.
iii. JANE, Feb. 2, 1739-40, d. at Wey. May, 1778.
iv. JEREMIAH, March 14, 1741-42, d. 1 Sept. 1752.
v. RACHEL, June 17, 1744.
vi. ANDREW, bt. Dec. 14, 1746.
vii. JAMES, bt. June 11, 1749.
viii. PATIENCE, bt. July 19, 1752, d. 23 Aug. foll.
18. EBENEZER 5 (Ebenezer 43 George 2 William 1), was b. in Hing. June 24, 1720. The chris. name of his w. was Hannah. July 7, 1765, Ebenezer Lane and Hannah his w. were admitted to the church in Coh. He prob. d. in 1779, as his will, made 1 June of that yr. was proved 17 Sept. foll. Constable 1759. Resided in the sec. pre.
Ch., all b. or bt. in Hing., were -
i. HANNAH, Oct. 24, 1745. m. Nov. 18, 1764, Hezekiah Worrick.
ii. EBENEZER, bt. Nov. 13, 1748, d. in eleven dys.
iii. EBENEZER, Sept. 23, 1750.
iv. ELI, Aug. 8, 1753. The chris. name of his w. was Lucy. They had ch .: Lydia, Eli, and James, all bt. at Coh.
v. GORHAM, Feb. 19, 1756.
vi. LUTHER, Apr. 7, 1760, d. young.
vii. LUTHER, Feb. 18, 1768.
19. JOSIAH 5 (Ebenezer 4-3 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. July 6, 1736. m. Nov. 27, 1760, Lucy Tower, dau. of Peter and Patience (Gardner) Tower. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 17, 1741-42, and d. 1 Dec. 1807, æt. 66th yr. He d. 13 Aug. 1813, æt. 77 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on High St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
24. i. LEAVITT, May 26, 1761. ii. LUCY, Apr. 22, 1767. m. Nov. 29, 1787, Stephen Marsh, Jr. iii. LYDIA, Nov. 2, 1768. m. March 24, 1788, Benjamin Wilder.
25. iv. PETER, July 13, 1772.
26. . v. JOSIAH, bt. May, 1776.
20. GEORGE 5 (Peter 4 Ebenezer " George 2 William 1), bt. in Hing. June 6, 1731. m. May 14, 1752, Elizabeth Thaxter, dau. of John and Grace (Stockbridge) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 6, 1732, and d. 29 Dec. 1801, æt. 69 yrs. He d. 12 May, 1790, æt. 59th yr. "Ship- master," and, late in life, a teacher in the public schools of Hing. Resided on the ancestral homestead, North, near Beal St.
Ch., all. b. in Hing., were -
i. ELIZABETH, Jan. 4, 1754. m. Dec. 3, 1778, William Cushing.
ii. PETER, bt. March 21, 1756, d. 5 Jan. 1758.
iii. PETER, May 30, 1758. Was lost at sea, 1779. (See Memoir of Mrs. Rowson.)
iv. GEORGE BRADFORD, July 20, 1763.
v. LUCY, Nov. 30, 1765. m. May 30, 1796, Ephraim Andrews.
vi. FERDINAND, bt. Oct. 16, 1768, d. at New York, 10 Sept. 1793.
vii. CONWAY, Sept. 25, 1778, d. 22 Feb. 1812, æt. 33 yrs.
A gravestone in the older part of the Hingham cemetery bears the follow- ing inscription : -
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IN MEMORY OF CAPT GEORGE LANE WHO DIED MAY 3. 1790 ETATIS 59 PETER LANE LOST AT SEA 1779 ÆTATIS 22 FERDINAND LANE DIED AT NEW YORK SEPTR 10 1793 ETATIS 25
HERE LIES TO SILENCE AND THE GRAVE CONSIGNED THE HUSBAND TENDER AND THE FATHER KIND
WHOSE SONS FAR DISTANT FOUND A FOREIGN GRAVE WHERE NO STONE SHALL THEIR MEMORY PRESERVE YET ON THE RESURECTION MORN SHALL MEET THE FATHER & THE SONS WITH JOY REPLETE
21. ISAAC 5 (Isaac 4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. June 6, 1712. m. first, Dec. 28, 1737, Abigail Beal, dau. of Jedidiah and Mary (Whi- ton) Beal. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 14, 1715, and d. 11 May, 1759, æt. 44th yr. He m. secondly, Mrs. Sarah (Jones) Hatch, wid. of Eben- ezer (or Eliazer ?) Hatch of Pem., Mass. Isaac d. 9 Apr. 1772, æt. 60th yr. "Farmer." Constable 1750. Resided at Hing. Centre.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, -
i. MARY, Sept. 25, 1738, d. unm. 1 July, 1767, æt. 29th yr.
27. ii. ELISHA, Aug. 28, 1742.
Child, by w. Sarah, -
iii. BENJAMIN, bt. Dec. 4, 1768.
22. JONATHAN 5 (Jonathan 4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 18, 1719. m. June 23, 1748, Sarah Burr, dau. of Jonathan and Mary (Lincoln) Burr. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 6, 1723-24, and d. 15 Apr. 1801, æt. 77 yrs. He d. 2 March, 1801, æt. 82d yr. " Yeoman." Resided on Main, nearly opp. Water St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. SARAH, Feb. 20, 1748-49, d. unm. 1 Aug. 1831, æt. 82 yrs. ii. JARED, Feb. 23, 1752, d. unm. 11 Jan. 1839, æt. 87th yr.
iii. CHLOE, Dec. 13, 1754. m. May 10, 1779, Joseph Sprague. Boston.
Resided at
iv. DAVID, Apr. 18, 1758, d. unm. 16 Nov. 1822, æt. 65th yr.
28. v. RUFUS, Apr. 18, 1758.
vi. ENOCH, March 23, 1764. m. Abigail Hatch. She d. 1 Dec. 1845, æt. 71 yrs. He d. 26 Dec. 1832, æt. 69th yr. No issue.
23. DANIEL 5 (Jonathan 4 Andrew 32 William 1), b. in Hing. May 28, 1724. m. first, May 19, 1746, Lydia Tower, dau. of Samuel and Lydia (Whiting) Tower. She was bt. in Hing. Oct. 8, 1727, and d. He m. secondly, Aug. 14, 1773, Bethia Cushing. About 1748 this fam. removed to Ab'n, where Daniel, the fa., d. 13 March, 1816, æt. 92d yr. He was by occupation " cooper."
Ch., by w. Lydia, were -
i. LYDIA, b. in Hing. July 11, 1746. m. Jacob Smith of Ab'n.
ii. SUSANNA, b. at Ab'n, Aug. 1, 1748. in. Philip Shaw of Ab'n.
iii. DANIEL, Feb. 25, 1750-51. m. and had a large fam. of ch.
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iv. OLIVE, Apr. 8, 1754, d. young.
v. RUTH, June 27, 1756, d. unm. 1840.
vi. CHRISTIANA, Nov. 29, 1760, d. young.
vii. CALEB, Nov. 4, 1763, d. 1840.
viii. CHARLES, Apr. 19, 1766.
ix. NABBY, Dec. 11, 1768. m. Oliver Stetson, or Stutson.
Ch., by w. Bethia, were -
x. OLIVE, Aug. 23, 1775.
xi. CHRISTIANA, ------. m. Hezekiah Stodder of Wey.
24. LEAVITT 6 (Josiah 5 Ebenezer 4-3 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. May 26, 1761. m. Nov. 9, 1786, Elizabeth Loring, dau. of Job and Judith (Whiton) Loring. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 15, 1766, and d. at Hudson, N. Y., 17 Oct. 1834, æt. 68 yrs. He d. at Han., Mass., 15 July, 1840, æt. 79 yrs. "Ship-master." Was in active service dur- ing the War of the Revolution. Resided on the paternal homestead, High St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. BETSEY, Apr. 5, 1787. m. March 2, 1809, Samuel Torrey of Wey., and d. 1870, æt. 83 yrs.
ii. LEAVITT, Oct. 15, 1788. Was master of schr "Independence," and lost at sea in the summer of 1812, on the return voyage from Lisbon, Spain.
iii. LYDIA, Dec. 1, 1790. m. Dec. 26, 1810, Lebbeus Stockbridge of Han. She d. 1869, æt. 78 yrs.
29. iv. QUINCY, Jan. 16, 1793.
v. SARAH, Sept. 12, 1795, d. unm. at Wey. 12 Jan. 1860, æt. 64 yrs.
vi. LUCY, Oct. 7, 1797. m. Dec. 23, 1818, William Gordon of Hudson, N. Y. 30. vii. MARCUS, Apr. 10, 1800.
viii. ANDREW, March 3, 1803. Removed West, where he m. and had a large fam .; resided in Cattaraugus Co., N. Y.
ix. ALFRED, March 3, 1803. Settled in Poughkeepsie, Ulster Co., N. Y.
x. PETER, Oct. 1, 1805. m. Jan. 2, 1831, Deborah, dau. of Seth Cushing. Resided at Wey. She d. 13 Sept. 1884, æt. 72d yr. He d. 26 Dec. 1886, æt. 81 yrs.
25. PETER 6 (Josiah 5 Ebenezer 43 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. July 13, 1772. m. Jan. 12, 1791, Hannah Hobart, dau. of Peter and Lucretia (Gill) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 12, 1768, and sur- viving him, m. secondly, June, 1803, David Dunbar, wid". Capt. Peter Lane d. at Philadelphia, Pa., of yellow fever, 26 Aug. 1797, æt. 25 yrs.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. PETER, Feb. 17, 1791, d. at Capt. Charles Cushing's, Oct. 1805, æt. 15th yr. ii. HANNAH, Nov. 5, 1795, d. unm. 2 Nov. 1883, æt. 88th yr.
31. iii. ELIAS NERBERRY, March 18, 1797.
26. JOSIAH 6 (Josiah 5 Ebenezer 4-3 George 2 William 1), bt. in Hing. May, 1776. m. Dec. 28, 1801, Priscilla Whiton, dau. of Elias and Sarah (Blossom) Whiton. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 21, 1773, and d. 13 Feb. 1836, æt. 62 yrs. Capt. Josiah Lane d. 18 Sept. 1848, æt. 72 yrs. Resided on High St.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. JOSIAH, Nov. 3, 1802. Was drowned at sea from on board sch! "Idea," 1 Sept. 1821, æt. 19th yr.
ii. PRISCILLA, Dec. 9, 1804. m. Apr. 30, 1831, Marcus Lane (30).
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27. ELISHA 6 (Isaac 5-4 Andrew &-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 28, 1742. m. Rebecca Gill, dau. of Samuel and Rebecca (Leavitt) Gill. She was b. in Hing. June 24, 1744, and d. 23 Dec. 1824, æt. 80 yrs. He d. 5 July, 1811, æt. 69th yr.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. NABBY, or ABIGAIL, Oct. 9, 1764. m. Nov. 18, 1782, Thomas King.
32. ii. LEAVITT, bt. Nov. 7, 1767.
33. iii. ISAAC, bt. Nov. 14, 1773.
28. RUFUS 6 (Jonathan 5-4 Andrew 8-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 18, 1758. m. Feb. 27, 1785, Hannah Marsh, dau. of Jonathan and Monica (Lincoln) Marsh. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 2, 1763, and d. 23 Aug. 1838, æt. 75 yrs. He d. 5 Oct. 1801, æt. 43 yrs. "Painter and glaz- ier." Resided on South St., where the building of the Hing. Water Comp. stands.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. HANNAH, March 5, 1786. m. March 26, 1813, Benjamin Parker.
34. ii. RUFUS, Feb. 3, 1788.
35. iii. CHARLES, Feb. 18, 1790.
iv. JOHN, Feb. 21, 1792, d. 8 Jan. foll.
v. SALLY, Dec. 31, 1793. m. Oct. 4, 1818, Benjamin Parker, wid ?.
vi. LYDIA, March 12, 1796. m. March 7, 1824, David Harding, and d. 10 Oct. foll.
vii. JOHN, March 22, 1798, d. unm., 23 Jan. 1835, æt. 37th yr.
29. QUINCY 7 (Leavitt 6 Josiah 5 Ebenezer 4-8 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 16, 1793. m. Nov. 6, 1815, Elizabeth Hersey, dau. of John and Anna (Cushing) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 18, 1793, and d. 13 Aug. 1855, æt. 62d yr. He d. 18 Apr. 1866, æt. 73 yrs. " Trader," and postmaster. Resided on Main St., So. Hing., near the meeting-house of the sec. parish.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. ELIZABETH ANN, Sept. 8, 1816. m. March 29, 1836, Charles W. Cushing.
ii. QUINCY, Nov. 11, 1818, was lost overboard and drowned off Cape Horn. (See " Hingham Patriot" of March 7, 1840.)
iii. JOSIAH, Sept. 18, 1821. m. Nov. 12, 1846, Mary G., dau. of Henry and Mary (Gardner) Cushing.
iv. CASSANDANA, Apr. 21, 1824. m. Oct. 14, 1849, Edwin Shute, and d. 22 Apr. 1869, æt. 45 yrs.
v. LUCY GORDON, July 24, 1829. m. Jan. 1, 1856, Samuel Paul.
vi. HARRIET HERSEY, July 24, 1829, d. unm. at Stoughton, Mass., 24 July, 1880, æt. 51 yrs.
30. MARCUS 7 (Leavitt 6 Josiah 5 Ebenezer +3 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 10, 1800. m. Apr. 30, 1831, Priscilla, dau. of Josialı and Priscilla (Whiton) Lane (26). She was b. in Hing. Dec. 9, 1804, and d. 24 March, 1879, æt. 74 yrs. He d. May, 1846, and was buried at Hudson, N. Y.
Ch., -
i. VIRGINIA, Dec. 1831, d. 13 June, 1837.
36. ii. JOSIAH MARCUS, Oct. 31, 1836.
37. iii. MORALLUS, March 10, 1839.
31. ELIAS N.7 (Peter 6 Josiah 5 Ebenezer +3 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. March 18, 1797. m. Nov. 16, 1820, Mary Hatch, dau. of Gamaliel and Mary (Wilder) Hatch of Han. She survived him, and m. sec-
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ondly - Pratt of Han., and d. 17 Apr. 1874, æt. 73 yrs. Elias N. d. 3 Nov. 1847, æt. 51st yr. "Farmer." Resided on Cross, near High St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. MARY WILDER, Oct. 18, 1821. m. (1) July 9, 1843, Thomas J. Tower, and (2) March 13, 1848, Joseph P. Dunbar of Wey.
ii. ELIAS N., Apr. 12, 1823. m. Aug. 14, 1845, Susan E. Crossman of Taunton, Mass.
iii. PETER, Dec. 7, 1824. m. Aug. 26, 1849, Ann Maria Noyes of Ab'n, and d. at Cambridge, 25 Feb. 1884, æt. 59 yrs.
iv. GAMALIEL, March 27, 1827. m. Almira E. - -- of Taunton.
32. LEAVITT 7 (Elisha 6 Isaac 5-4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), bt. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1767. m. Dec. 15, 1800, Sally Leavitt, dau. of Joshua and Deborah (Fearing) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 3, 1772, and d. 7 Sept. 1832, æt. 60 yrs. He d. 30 June, 1836, æt. 69 yrs. "Cooper." Resided on Spring St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. SALLY, June 13, 1804. m. Sept. 26, 1840, Martin Sprague, wid", his third w.
38. ii. LEAVITT, June 21, 1806.
iii. HANNAH, Jan. 3, 1809. m. Dec. 26, 1830, Martin Sprague, wid ..
39. iv. JOSHUA LEAVITT, 1812 (birth not recorded ).
33. ISAAC 7 (Elisha 6 Isaac 5-4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), bt. in Hing. Nov. 14, 1773. m. July 28, 1799, Sarah Fearing, dau. of Nathaniel and Deborah (Hobart) Fearing. She was b. in Hing. June 8, 1779, and d. 19 July, 1823, æt. 44 yrs. He d. 24 March, 1823, æt. 49 yrs. "Farmer." Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were --
40. i. NATHANIEL FEARING, Feb. 19, 1800.
ii. ISAAC, Apr. 19, 1801, d. unm. 17 Feb. 1873, æt. 72d yr.
iii. SALLY, Nov. 11, 1803, d. unm. 16 Feb. 1873, æt. 69 yrs.
iv. ELISHA (birth not recorded). m. Oct. 22, 1846, Lucy B. Stedman of Sid- ney, Me. She d. 27 Oct. 1849, æt. 29 yrs. He d. 16 July, 1849.
v. REBECCA, 1810 (birth not recorded). m. (1) Nov. 11, 1838, Jeremiah Hersey, wid:, and (2) Jan. 21, 1850, Henry Wilder, wid" .. She d. 20 Nov. 1867, æt. 57 yrs.
vi. HANNAH, 1813 (birth not recorded). m. Nov. 30, 1834, Henry Wilder, and d. 19 Oct. 1843, æt. 30 yrs.
34. RUFUS 7 (Rufus 6 Jonathan 5-4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 3, 1788. m. first, Dec. 15, 1811, Abigail A. Hersey, dau. of Noah and Lydia (Waterman) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 31, 1791, and d. 4 Sept. 1817, æt. 26th yr. He m. secondly, May 1, 1819, Elizabeth Lincoln, dau. of Caleb and Elizabeth (Lincoln) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 8, 1786, and d. 17 Sept. 1874, æt. 88th yr. He d. 24 May, 1863, æt. 75 yrs. "Painter ;" afts. engaged in navi- gation, and dealer in fishermen's outfits ; was of the firm of R. & C. Lane, and for several yrs. one of the selectmen of Hing. Resided on South St., near Thaxter's Bridge.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, -
i. ABIGAIL, Jan. 26, 1813, d. 23 July foll.
41. ii. RUFUS, Nov. 19, 1815.
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Child, b. in Hing., by w. Elizabeth, -
iii. ELIZABETH, Sept. 2, 1823. m. June 10, 1846, Joseph Ripley.
35. CHARLES 7 (Rufus6 Jonathan 5-4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Feb. 18, 1790. m. Jan. 8, 1816, Lydia Gill, dau. of Nathaniel and Lydia (Humphrey) Gill. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 4, 1792, and d. 18 Aug. 1861, æt. 69th yr. He d. 9 Aug. 1854, æt. 64 yrs. "Painter and glazier." Was of the firm of R. & C. Lane, who were engaged in the mackerel fisheries, and dealers in fishermen's outfits; was at one time captain of the Hing. Rifle Company, and subsequently colonel of a regiment of infantry. Resided on North St., near Ma- goon's Bridge.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
42. i. CHARLES BENJAMIN WEST, Apr. 14, 1817.
ii. HANNAH PARKER, Aug. 19, 1821, d. 20 Sept. 1839, æt. 18. yrs.
iii. LYDIA GILL, Feb. 11, 1824. m. Nov. 6, 1851, Tobias O. Gardner, wid ..
iv. SARAH, March 3, 1826. m. Apr. 13, 1853, Francis M. Whittemore of Bennington, N. H., and d. 17 Aug. 1869, æt. 43 yrs. -
36. JOSIAH M. 8 (Marcus 7 Leavitt 6 Josiah 5 Ebenezer 4-8 George 2 William 1), b. in New York City, N. Y., Oct. 31, 1836. m. May 28, 1862, Sarah C. Wilder, dau. of Henry C. and Mary (Jacobs) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. June 24, 1840. Resides on Main St., So. Hing. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. VIRGINIA WATSON, Oct. 21, 1864.
ii. MARY WILDER, Feb. 7, 1869.
iii. SARAH MARCUS, May 28, 1871.
iv. PRISCILLA CORINNA, Jan. 10, 1882.
37. MORALLUS 8 (Marcus 7 Leavitt6 Josiah 5 Ebenezer +3 George 2 William 1), b. in Hing. March 10, 1839. m. Oct. 4, 1863, Ellen Jane Glover of West Scit. She was b. March 30, 1841. "Farmer." Resides on the paternal homestead, High St. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. RUTH BOWKER, March 17, 1865. m. June 2, 1885, Howard P. Hersey.
ii. CHARLES MORALLUS, Apr. 30, 1868.
38. LEAVITT 8 (Leavitt 7 Elisha 6 Isaac 5-4 Andrew 8-2 William 1), b. in Hing. June 21, 1806. m. June 7, 1832, Maria Jones, dau. of Benja- min and Lucy (Jones) Jones. She was b. in Hing. June 14, 1810. " Box-maker." Selectman, 1855, 1856 and 1857. Resides on the paternal homestead, Spring St.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. GEORGE HENRY, Dec. 25, 1832.
43. ii. WILLIAM, Dec. 5, 1834.
iii. WEALTHY MARIA, March 17, 1846. m. Nov. 25, 1868, Horace F. Reed, and d. 24 Feb. 1874, æt. 28th yr.
39. JOSHUA L.8 (Leavitt 7 Elisha 6 Isaac 5-4 Andrew8-2 William 1), b. in Hing. 1812. m. Eliza Shaw of Wey. and d. at Wey. 23 Nov. 1881, æt. 70th yr.
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Ch., -
i. PARKER EMERY, b. in Hing. Oct. 18, 1840, d. at Wey. 16 Dec. 1869, æt. 29 yrs. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.") .
ii. JOHN, 1842, d. 10 Sept. 1843.
iii. HERBERT, Aug. 11, 1854. m. Lydia J. C., dau. of Albert Hersey. Resides at Wey.
iv. SARAH L., 1856. m. - Hunt, and d. 27 Oct. 1884, æt. 29th yr.
40. NATHANIEL F.8 (Isaac 7 Elisha 6 Isaac 5-4 Andrew 3-2 William I), b. in Hing. Feb. 19, 1800. m. Dec. 21, 1823, Martha G. Reed of Hull. She d. 9 Oct. 1829, æt. 27 yrs. He d. 21 Feb. 1850, æt. 50 yrs. " Hostler." Resided on the paternal homestead, North St. Ch., -
i. THOMAS, d. 10 July, 1825.
ii. AN INFANT, d. Aug. 1830.
41. RUFUS 8 (Rufus 7-6 Jonathan 5-4 Andrew 8-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 19, 1815. m. Oct. 23, 1838, Caroline H. Lincoln, dau. of Asa and Charlotte (Lincoln) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. May 2, 1815. "Clerk." Resides on the paternal homestead, South St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. ABBY ALLEN, Oct. 1839, d. 9 Apr. 1845.
ii. OSCAR DANA, 1845, d. 2 Sept. 1848, æt. 3 yrs. 5 mo's.
iii. RUFUS ALLEN, March 17, 1850.
iv. CAROLINE LINCOLN, Apr. 26, 1855. m. Oct. 17, 1882, Charles O. Bouvé.
42. CHARLES B. W.8 (Charles 7 Rufus 6 Jonathan 5-4 Andrew 3-2 Wil- liam 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 14, 1817. m. Nov. 7, 1844, Joanna Wilder, dau. of Benjamin and Sarah J. (Cushing) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 30, 1821, and d. 16 July, 1873, æt. 52d yr. " Trader," and in 1853 postmaster. Resides on the paternal homestead, North St. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. ANNA PARKER, Oct. 5, 1845, d. 20 Sept. 1873, æt. 28th yr.
ii. CHARLES ANDREW, March 8, 1851. m. at Providence, R. I., Oct. 5, 1882, Martha Allen Luther, and has ch. b. in Hing .: 1. Charles Chester, Aug. 6, 1883. 2. Margaret, Oct. 18, 1886.
iii. HELEN LOUISE, Sept. 5, 1865, d. 23 Apr. 1868.
43. WILLIAM 9 (Leavitt 8-7 Elisha 6 Isaac 5-4 Andrew 3-2 William 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 5, 1834. m. Dec. 25, 1856, Alice S. Reed, dau. of Reu- ben M. and Sophia A. (Gardner) Reed. She was b. in Hing. June 19, 1837. "Painter and glazier." Resides on Spring St. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. EDGAR MARTIN, May 13, 1860. m. June 17, 1884, Leah L. Malcolm, and has Lester Malcolm, b. in Hing. Sept. 5, 1886.
ii. CARRIE ALMY, Sept. 15, 1866, d. 15 Sept. 1868.
iii. FREDERICK LEAVITT, Jan. 12, 1872.
LANGER.
RICHARD, prob. a wide, and advanced in yrs., came to Hing. in 1636, and d. here 25 Jan. 1660-61. In his will of 20 Feb. 1659-60, proved 2 May, 1661, mentions dau's Dinah, Elizabeth, and Margaret w. of Thomas Lincoln (the husbandman), to whose eldest s. Joshua, the testator gave his lands in Hing.
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LANGLEE (LANGLEY).
1. JOHN, prob. b. in Eng. ab. 1635, came in early life to our Hing., and m. here, Jan. 13, 1665-66, Sarah Gill, dau. of Thomas and Han- nah (Otis) Gill. She was bt. in Hing. Jan. 1643-44. John d. 22 Jan. 1702-3, æt. 67 yrs. At the outbreak of King Philip's War, Dec. 1675, he was one of the Hing. soldiers impressed into the country's ser- vice, performing military duty in Capt. Johnson's company. His name also appears four yrs. later among a list of soldiers belonging in Hing. "who are willing to serve the Country in the capacity of troop- ers." Dec. 26, 1691, he was called to testify concerning a gift of land on the north side of Turkey Hill, from Josiah the Indian Sagamore to Dea. John Leavitt, being then, according to his sworn testimony, 56 yrs. of age. In Apr. 1686, he purchased of Nathaniel Beal, Sent, the Island then known as "Ibrook's Island" (now "Langlee's "), at the entrance of Hing. harbor, "which had previously been given by the town to Richard Ibrook, lying between Crow Point and Old Planter's Hill." He was by occupation "miller," and "shipwright;" also in 1695 "inn-holder." Resided on North, near Ship St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. SARAH, Oct. 31, 1666, d. 12 Jan. foll.
ii. SARAH, March 15, 1667-68. m. (1) Nov. 1686, Jonathan May ; and (2) Oct. 2, 1691, William Hersey, wid !..
iii. MARY, Oct. 25, 1670, d. 23 July, 1671.
iv. JOHN, Aug. 8, 1673, d. in 3 dys.
2. v. JOHN, Jan. 12, 1676-77. vi. SUSANNA, Apr. 27, 1679.
2. JOHN (John = Sarah Gill), b. in Hing. Jan. 12, 1676-77. m. (pub. March 14, 1712-13) Hannah Vickery of Hull. She survived him, and m. secondly, May 22, 1743, Joseph Humphrey, wid!, and d. 24 Jan. 1769, æt. 83 yrs. John d., says his gravestone, "12 March, 1738," æt. 61 yrs. "Shipwright and inn-holder." Resided on North, near Ship St.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. SARAH, Apr. 18, 1714. m. (1) July 30, 1738, Doct. Ezekiel Hersey ; and (2) Oct. 16, 1771, Capt. Richard Derby of Salem, whom she survived. Madam Derby d. in Hing. 17 June, 1790, æt. 76 yrs. She was the founder of Derby Academy.
ii. JOHN, Aug. 2, 1717, d. 29 Jan. 1717-18.
LAPHAM.
LYDIA, dau. of Thomas of Scit., m. Feb. 20, 1666-67, Samuel Bates. GEORGE B., of Wey. m. Nov. 23, 1800, Meriel Whiton. ISRAEL, of Scit., m. Dec. 13, 1805, Submit Loring, dau. of Job and Judith (Whi- ton) Loring. She survived him, and m. secondly, Dea. John Jacob of Hing. LYDIA, of Scit. m. Nov. 1822, Allen Cushing of Hing. Lu- CINDA, of Scit. m. May 13, 1827, Theophilus Cushing of Hing.
LASELL (LAZELL; LASSELL).
1. JOHN, an early settler, and the ancestor of all who have borne this surname by birth in Hing., m. Nov. 29, 1647, Elizabeth, dau. of Stephen and Ann Gates. She was b. prob. in Eng., and d. in Hing. 3
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