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vii. SUSANNA, bt. Oct. 1731. m. Jan. 22, 1749-50, Samuel Orcutt.
viii. ISSACHAR, May 6, 1734, d. 15 Jan. 1734-35.
23. ix. ISSACHAR, Nov. 6, 1735.
42.
Bates.
X. FREDERICK, Nov. 9, 1739.
xi. RHODA, bt. March 14, 1741-42. m. May 28, 1761, Asa Burr.
xii. HOSEA, May 29, 1745.
13. CALEB 4 (Caleb 3 Joseph ? Clement1), b. in Hing. Nov. 9, 1718. m. Nov. 11, 1742, Lydia Hobart, dau. of James and Hannah (Leavitt) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. July 10, 1720, and d. 7 May, 1792, æt. 72d yr. He d. 6 Feb. 1797, æt. 78 yrs. "Stone mason." Constable 1749, 1757, 1758, 1764, and 1771; selectman 1772, 1773, 1774, 1779, 1780, 1782, 1784, and 1785 to 1791 inc. Resided on the ancestral homestead, South St.
Child, b. in Hing., -
24. i. JESSE, Aug. 26, 1743.
14. JOSHUA 4 (Joshua 3 Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. June 15, 1698. m. Dec. 28, 1721, Abigail Joy, dau. of Joseph and Elizabeth (Andrews) Joy. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 29, 1701, and survived her hus. who d. 16 March, 1766, æt. 68th yr. Joshua left a large est. His will of March 2, 1765, proved 28th of March, 1766, provides liber- ally for w. Abigail; also for his three sons and two dau's then living. " Bricklayer." Constable, 1735. Resided in the sec. pre. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. ABIGAIL, bt. March 10, 1722-23, d. 24 Sept. foll.
25. ii. JOSHUA, Dec. 1, 1724.
iii. ELIZABETH, Apr. 21, 1726. m. Feb. 9, 1747-48, John Kilby.
26. iv. ELISHA, Oct. 28, 1730.
27. v. NATHANIEL, Oct. 3, 1733.
vi. ABIGAIL, Oct. 3, 1733.
vii. SARAH, Oct. 3, 1737, d. 5 Dec. 1748.
15. SOLOMON 4 (Joshua 3 Joseph 2 Clement1), b. in Hing. Apr. 13, 1706. m. Deborah Whiton, and prob. removed with his fam. to Chester- field, Mass. Resided in the sec. pre. towards Scit.
Ch., all b. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. BENJAMIN, Aug. 9, 1733. m. Dec. 8, 1757, Huldah Cudworth, and removed to Chesterfield.
28. ii. ABNER, May 29, 1735.
iii. DEBORAH, Oct. 28, 1737. m. May 15, 1757, John Ewell, Jr., of Scit.
29. iv. NEHEMIAH, June 19, 1740.
v. SOLOMON, bt. Aug. 15, 1742.
30. vi. JAMES, b. May 19, 1743.
vii. DESIRE (Lucy, as bt. ), June 27, 1747.
16. ISAAC 4 (Joshua & Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. March 3, 1707-8. m. Dec. 28, 1732, Martha Clark, dau. of John and Rebecca (Lincoln) Clark. Resided in the sec. pre., and was constable in 1740. Ch., all b. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. JOSEPH, Aug. 29, 1733, killed at the battle of Bunker Hill.
ii. MICAH, Jan. 1, 1735-36.
iii. EZEKIEL, May 8, 1738.
iv. REBECCA, Nov. 9, 1740. m. March 13, 1760, Jeremiah Stodder, 3.ª.
v. OLIVE, Oct. 1743.
vi. LUCRETIA, Aug. 27, 1746.
vii. LABAN, Oct. 30, 1749.
viii. MICAL, Apr. 6, 1753.
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17. JACOB 4 (Joshua & Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 20, 1710. m. Nov. 19, 1730, Mary Clark, dau. of John and Rebecca (Lincoln) Clark. Resided in the sec. pre., and in 1745 was constable. Late in life he removed to Attleboro', and thence to Dudley, Mass., where he d. at an advanced age.
Ch., all b. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. MARY, July 19, 1732.
31. ii. SIMEON, March 21, 1737-38.
iii. OBADIAH, May 7, 1741.
iv. JAMES, Apr. 19, 1743.
v. LYDIA, July 10, 1744.
vi. ELIJAH, Dec. 2, 1746.
vii. JOHN, Dec. 4, 1748.
viii. JACOB, Apr. 15, 1751.
ix. ISRAEL, Apr. 15, 1753.
x. ELIZABETH, bt. May 3, 1761.
18. SAMUEL 5 (Joseph 4-3-2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. March 25, 1718. m. in 1737, Mercy Beal, dau. of Thomas and Jael (Remington) Beal. She was b. in Hing. May 29, 1716. Samuel d. in 1789, æt. 71 yrs. Resided in the sec. pre., and was constable in 1748.
Ch., all b. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
32. i. MORDECAI, June 19, 1738.
ii. HANNAH, March 11, 1739-40. m. Jan. 30, 1759, Jonathan Burr, Jr.
33. iii. JOSEPH, June 11, 1742.
34. iv. SAMUEL, Nov. 15, 1744. v. MERCY, Feb. 15, 1746-47. m. Dec. 6, 1770, Shubal Fearing.
35. vi. ADNA, Nov. 14, 1749.
vii. MARY, 1752, d. 18 March, 1754.
viii. MARY, Feb. 15, 1755, d. in infancy.
ix. SUSANNA, March 11, 1756.
36. x. JONATHAN, May 5, 1757.
xi. MARY, Apr. 23, 1760.
37. xii. THOMAS, Jan. 12, 1763.
19. EBENEZER, JR., from Ab'n, and a descendant of Clement 1, m. in Hing. sec. pre., July 13, 1738, Sarah Gaines or Gardner, and prob. resided at Ab'n.
Child, bt. in Hing. sec. pre., -
i. ISAIAH, Sept. 30, 1739. m. in Hing. sec. pre., May 15, 1760, Rachel Joy, dau. of Jedediah and Mary (Stowell) Joy. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 25, 1741.
20. DAVID5 (David 4 Caleb & Joseph 2 Clement1), b. in Hing. sec. pre., Nov. 19, 1719. m. March 4, 1736, Hannah, dau. of Daniel and Elizabeth (Whitcomb) Lincoln. In his will, which is dated at Hing. May 5, 1772, and proved the 7th of Aug. foll., he mentions and pro- vides for w. Hannah ; gives to sons David, Abner, James, and "to son Noah, if he ever comes home again." Also to grand-dau. Susa. The witnesses to this will were Edward Ward, Josiah Lane, and James Hayward, residents of High St.
NOTE. - Abner (perhaps s. of David), m. Sept. 13, 1770, Sarah Tower, dau. of Peter and Deborah (Stowell) Tower. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 27, 1750.
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21. JONATHAN 5 (David 4 Caleb 3 Joseph 2 Clement 1) b. in Hing. Oct. 25, 1721. m. Oct. 11, 1744, Susanna Nichols, dau. of Roger and Bethia (Winslow) Nichols. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 16, 1728. [Did he have a sec. w. Lucy, or Lusanna ?] "Farmer." Constable, 1762. Resided in the sec. pre.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. ROGER, Nov. 9, 1745. m. Dec. 1, 1768, Huldah Stodder, dau. of Jeremiah and Sarah ( Macvarlo) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. July 1, 1750. Their child, bt. in Hing. sec. pre., Adna, Dec. 24, 1769.
ii. THANKFUL, Nov. 16, 1747, d. 29 Nov. 1754. iii. JAMES, May 27, 1750, d. 20 Nov. 1755.
iv. DAVID, Nov. 20, 1752, d. 22 Oct. 1753.
v. MERIEL, Sept. 10, 1754.
vi. JAMES, bt. March 13, 1757.
vii. THANKFUL, bt. May 13, 1759.
viii. Lucy, bt. June 28, 1761.
ix. MOSES, bt. Aug. 6, 1769.
22. WILLIAM 5 (David 4 Caleb & Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 2, 1725. m. March 29, 1748, Mercy Joy, dau. of Prince and Hannah (Orcutt) Joy. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 1, 1732. " Bricklayer." Re- sided in the sec. pre.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. NOAH, Sept. 26, 1750, d. Nov. 1751.
ii. MERCY, Dec. 18, 1751.
iii. NOAH, Feb. 6, 1754.
iv. HANNAH, Dec. 31, 1755.
v. ISSACHAR, Jan. 24, 1758.
vi. SARAH, June 27, 1760.
23. ISSACHAR 5 (David 4 Caleb 3 Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 6, 1735. m. Feb. 5, 1760, Hannah Joy, dau. of Prince and Hannah (Orcutt) Joy. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 11, 1737-38. Issachar and his fam. removed to Thompson, Conn.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. CHLOE, Jan. 1, 1760.
ii. CELIA, Oct. 29, 1761.
24. JESSE 5 (Caleb 43 Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 26, 1743. m. Dec. 3, 1767, Abigail Barnes, dau. of Cornelius and Elizabeth Otis (Lincoln) Barnes. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 15, 1744, and d. 7 March, 1822, æt. 78th yr. He d. 19 Feb. 1783, æt. 40th yr. " Mason." Con- stable in 1772. Resided on the ancestral homestead, South St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. CALEB, Sept. 5, 1768, d. 31 Aug. 1775.
ii. LYDIA, Feb. 22, 1772. m. Oct. 4, 1791, Solomon Lincoln.
iii. CALEB, Dec. 5, 1776, d. 28 Sept. 1778.
iv. CALEB, Jan. 11, 1780. d. at Boston, unm., 16 Sept. 1857, æt. 78th yr.
25. JOSHUA 5 (Joshua 4-3 Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Dec. 1, 1724. m. first, Grace Lincoln, dau. of Elisha and Sarah (Lewis) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 3, 1725, and d. - He m. secondly, Oct. 13, 1782, Mrs. Hannah Pynchon, or Pincin, of Scit. She d. 10 Nov. 1841, æt. 91 yrs. He d. 8 June, 1816, æt. 92d yr. Constable 1755. Re- sided on Beechwood St. sec. pre.
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Bates.
Ch., by w. Grace, were -
i. LEVI, Aug. 15, 1748. Removed with his fam. to Springfield, Vt.
ii. AMBROSE, July 25, 1750, d. soon.
iii. SARAH, June 30, 1752.
iv. GRACE, March 1, 1754.
v. ZEALOUS, March 1, 1754.
m. Aug. 20, 1775, Abigail Nichols.
vi. ZIBIAH, Aug. 3, 1756. m. Dec. 15, 1774, Nathaniel Nichols.
38. vii. AMBROSE, Sept. 3, 1758.
viii. ABIGAIL, Oct. 21, 1760. m. Feb. 8, 1779, John Wade.
Removed
ix. THEOPHILUS, May 4, 1763. m. Aug. 12, 1787, Sarah Tower. to Vt.
x. PHINEAS, bt. Sept. 21, 1766.
Four ch. were b., it is said, by the sec. m'ge, viz., Abner, Enos, Grace, and Joshua.
26. ELISHA 5 (Joshua 4-3 Joseph ? Clement 1), b. in Hing. Oct. 28, 1730. m. first, Content , and secondly, Oct. 20, 1767, Mrs. Lydia Tower. Rev. Eben' Gay's record has the foll. entry : "1777, March 20, wife of Elisha Bates died, æt. 54th yr." She was a dau. of Chasling Worrick. Resided in the sec. pre.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Content, were -
i. JOSIAH, Jan. 6, 1756.
ii. LUKE, Aug. 8, 1758.
iii. ELISHA, March 18, 1761.
iv. ZEPHENIAH, Sept. 24, 1763.
Child, by w. Lydia, -
v. LYDIA, bt. Sept. 15, 1771.
NOTE. - Apr. 16, 1770, Elisha Bates conveyed his dw .- house and land to John Pratt of Hing. sec. pre.
27. NATHANIEL 5 (Joshua 43 Joseph 2 Clement1), b. in Hing. Oct. 3, 1733. m. Dec. 18, 1760, Mary Hamlen. Resided on Beechwood St. Was a soldier in the War of the Revolution.
Ch., b. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. CORNELIUS, Nov. 26, 1761. He d. 1850, æt. 88 yrs. His wid. d. 1851, æt. 86 yrs.
39. ii. JESSANIAH, June 29, 1768.
28. ABNER 5 (Solomon 4 Joshua & Joseph 2 Clement1). b. in Hing. May 29, 1735. m. Elizabeth - - of Scit. She d. at Westhampton, 1832, æt. 87 yrs. This fam. removed from here to Chesterfield, Mass. Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. RUTH, March 8, 1764.
ii. MARY, bt. June 15, 1766, d. soon.
iii. ABNER, Dec. 30, 1767.
iv. MARY, Oct. 18, 1769. v. JOHN, bt. June 19, 1774.
vi. ELIAB, S
29. NEHEMIAH 5 (Solomon 4 Joshua 3 Joseph ? Clement 1), b. in Hing. June 19, 1740, and who removed with his fam. to Chesterfield, Mass., had
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Ch., bt. in Hing. sec. pre., as foll. : -
i. JOAB, June 5, 1763.
ii. NEHEMIAH, May 27, 1764.
iii. NATHANIEL, June 15, 1766.
iv. EPHRAIM, June 26, 1768.
v. ASA, July 1, 1770.
30. JAMES 5 (Solomon 4 Joshua 3 Joseph 2 Clement1), b. in Hing. May 19, 1743. m. Abigail -. He prob. removed with his fam. to Chesterfield, Mass.
Ch., bt. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. PRISCILLA, May 25, 1766.
ii. JAMES, Aug. 1767.
iii. BENJAMIN, June 3, 1770.
iv. DEBORAII, July 25, 1773.
V. ABIGAIL, Aug. 14, 1775.
31. SIMEON 5 (Jacob + Joshua & Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. March 21, 1737-38. m. Apr. 28, 1760, Abigail, perh's dan. of Joshua and Abigail (Joy) Bates. (See No. 14.) She was b. in Hing. Oct. 3, 1733. Ch., all bt. in Hing. sec. pre., were -
i. BARNABAS, Apr. 19, 1761.
ii. HULDAH, Apr. 3, 1763.
iii. EPHRAIM, Sept. 9, 1764.
iv. JOSHUA, Nov. 9, 1766.
32. MORDECAI 6 (Samuel 5 Joseph 4-3-2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. June 19. 1738. m. May 6, 1762, Betsey Beal, dau. of Jonathan and Percilla (Lincoln) Beal. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 18, 1738. Mordecai was drowned in Penobscot Bay, Me., 3 Aug. 1774, æt. 36 yrs. Resided in the sec. pre., until he removed to the Penobscot.
Ch., -
i. MARY, bt. Nov. 11, 1764.
ii. BETTY, bt. Aug. 1767. m. May 13, 1788, Luther Marble.
iii. MORDECAI, -
iv. JOSEPH, -
33. JOSEPH 6 (Samuel 5 Joseph 4-3-2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. June 11, 1742. m. March 7, 1765, Sarah Beal, dau. of Jonathan and Percilla (Lincoln) Beal. She was bt. in Hing. sec. pre. Oct. 12, 1746, and d. at Coh. 1822, æt. 76 yrs. Joseph d. 17 Ang. 1828, æt. 86 yrs. "Farmer." Resided in Coh. near the boundary line with Hing. Their Child, -
i. MARTHA, bt. July 13, 1783. m. John Beal, Jr., of Hing. and d. 1 Jan. 1811, æt. 27 yrs.
34. SAMUEL 6 (Samuel 5 Joseph 4-3-2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 15, 1744. m. Oct. 18, 1764, Martha Beal, dau. of Jonathan and Percilla (Lincoln) Beal. She was b. in Hing. July 7, 1744, and d. at Coh. 1805, æt. 61 yrs. He was drowned off Coh. rocks 3 Nov. 1801, æt. 57th yr. " Master mariner." Resided in the sec. pre. Ch., -
i. DEBORAH, Dec. 9, 1765. m. Nov. 25, 1784, Naaman Nichols.
ii. ELIJAH, Jan. 20, 1767, d. 15 March, 1794.
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iii. OBADIAH 7, Aug. 20, 1769. m. Hannah Beal. They had ch .: 1. Elijah 8. 2. Martha. 3. Hannah Loring. 4. Mary. 5. Ann Beal. 6. Joseph. Elijah 8 had sons Augustus Emerson, Samuel Loring, Joseph Saville, Richard Whitney, George Albert, Thomas Snell, and Theodore Cornelius. Obadiah 7 resided at Coh., where he d. 20 Oct. 1831, æt. 62 yrs.
iv. BELA, May 10, 1772. m. Rebecca Pratt.
LABAN, Apr. 3, 1774. Il. Grace Nichols. She d. 28 Apr. 1860, æt. 85th yı. He d. 8 Jan. 1847, æt. 73d yr.
vi. SARAH, Jan. 26, 1777, d. young.
vii. NEWCOMB, Apr. 17, 1779. m. Lydia Nichols. He d. 3 Aug. 1865, æt. 86 yrs. She d. 6 Nov. 1873, æt. 94th yr.
viii. SAMUEL, Jan. 1, 1783. m. Joanna Nichols. He d. 2 July, 1837, at. 54 yrs. ix. SYBIL, Feb. 1, 1786. m. Paul Bailey. She d. 3 Dec. 1873, æt. 88th yr.
35. ADNA 6 (Samuel 5 Joseph 432 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 14, 1749. m. Aug. 16, 1770, Ruth Beal, dau. of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Ripley) Beal. She was b. in Hing. May 31, 1751, and d. at Coh. 9 June, 1834, æt. 83 yrs. He d. 5 March, 1830, æt. 80 yrs. "Ship- wright." Resided at Coh.
Ch., b. and bt. at Coh., -
i. AMBROSE, July 5, 1771, removed to Me.
ii. RUTH, Oct. 18, 1772. m. William Howard, and d. soon after.
iii. MORDECAI, Sept. 4, 1774. m. Lucretia Nichols.
iv. SUSAN, Oct. 6, 1776. m. Samuel Beal.
v. SILENCE, -. m. May 4, 1806, Jared Lincoln of Boston.
vi. ADNA, Feb. 18, 1781. m. Rachel Briggs. She d. at Boston, 10 June, 1857, æt. 75 yrs.
vii. EBENEZER, Nov. 30, 1783, d. soon.
viii. LUCY, May 14, 1786. m. Sept. 11, 1803, John Nichols.
ix. EBENEZER, July 20, 1788, lost at sea in a brig, with Capt. John Lothrop.
X. BETSEY, -. m. - Cain.
xi. RUTH, - --. m. Jared Lincoln of Boston, wid !.
36. JONATHAN 6 (Samuel 5 Joseph 4-3-2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. sec. pre. May 5, 1757. m. May 13, 1781, Susa Orcutt, dau. of Samuel and Susanna (Bates) Orcutt. (See No. 12.) She was b. in Hing. Dec. 13, 1760, and d. at Coh. 1826, æt. 66 yrs. Major Jonathan Bates d. 1829, æt. 72 yrs. Resided at Coh.
Ch., -
i. JOHN, 1782. m. Sarah Lincoln.
ii. GEORGE, - m. (1) Eliza Hall, and (2) Mrs. Sarah J. (Cobb) Warner. "Physician."
iii. MARTIN, 1787. m. Sarah Sweetzer, who d. 1876, æt. 84 yrs.
iv. HENRY, 1790.
v. CALEB, 1795. m. Elizabeth Humphries.
vi. JONATHAN, 1799.
vii. SUSAN, 1799.
37. THOMAS 6 (Samuel 5 Joseph 4-3-2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. sec. pre. Jan. 12, 1763. m. Apr. 19, 1784, Sarah Lothrop, dau. of Thomas and Ruth (Nichols) Lothrop. She was bt. in Hing. sec. pre. 1767. Ch., all prob. b. at Coh., -
i. HANNAH, -, d. in infancy.
ii. HANNAH, - -. m. Samuel Delano.
iii. JOHN, -. m. Martha Lincoln.
iv. MERCY, -, d. unm.
V. SARAH,
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vi. SARAH, -. vii. POLLY, viii. THOMAS, -.
38. AMBROSE 6 (Joshua 5-4-3 Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 3, 1758. m. at Coh. May 26, 1782, Priscilla Lincoln, dau. of Francis and Sarah (Hobart) Lincoln. She was bt. in Hing. sec. pre. Aug. 17, 1760, and d. Feb. 1841, æt. 81 yrs. Resided on Beechwood St.
Ch., all prob. b. at Coh., -
. PRISCILLA STODDER,-
ii. ELLEN,
iii. HOPHNEY, -, d. young.
iv. FANNY, -
v. MARIA, - vi. SARAH HOBART, -.
vii. FRANCIS LINCOLN, -. m., 1825, Esther Johnson. Ch .: 1. Francis L.
2. Esther E. 3. Daniel J. 4. Ellen W. 5. Thomas A. 6. Sarah L.
39. JESSANIAH 6 (Nathaniel 5 Joshua +3 Joseph 2 Clement1), b. in Hing. June 29, 1768. m. Phoebe Litchfield of Scit. She d. 13 Apr. 1849, æt. 75 yrs. He d. 6 March. 1854, æt. 86th yr. "Farmer." Resided on Beechwood St., Coh.
Ch., all prob. b. at Coh., -
i. PHŒBE, - -, d.
ii. RUFUS, - , 1800, d.
iii. LOT, 1802. m. Winifred Ellms, and was the fa. of De Witt C. Bates, Esq., of Hing. (see No. 40), and of Lot W. Bates of Coh.
iv. LEWIS, -, d.
v. WARREN,
vi. SILAS, -
vii. MARY, -. viii. EZEKIEL, -.
40. DE WITT CLINTON 8 (Lot7 Jessaniah 6 Nathaniel 5 Joshua 4-3 Joseph 2 Clement 1), b. at Coh. Oct. 28, 1827. m. in Hing. May S, 1853, Sarah A. Burbank, dau. of Abraham and Mary (Barrell) Bur- bank. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 26, 1829. Selectman, assessor, and overseer of the poor for the town of Hing. from 1871 to present time ; also surveyor of highways. Was educated in the public schools of Coh., subsequently studied with Rev. Joseph Osgood, and at the Mer- rimack Normal Institute in N. H .; afts. taught in the public schools of Coh., Braintree, and Hing. for ab. twenty yrs., and in 1866 and 1867 represented the town of Hing. at the General Court. Resides on East St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. WILLIAM CLINTON, July 29, 1854, grad. at H. C. 1877. m. at Ashland, Mass., Aug. 19, 1885, Edith E. Taggart. Has taught in the pub. schools of Hing., afts. superintendent of schools.
ii. ELLERY WEBSTER, Jan. 22, 1857; entered H. C., 1875, and d. 3 June, 1876.
iii. MARY WINIFRED, Oct. 17, 1859.
iv. HERBERT OSGOOD, Aug. 20, 1862.
V. SARAH ELIZABETH, Apr. 12, 1864.
vi. GRACE LINCOLN, May 31, 1867, d. 12 May, 1876.
41. AMos 7 (Amos = Sybil Robbins), a descendant of Clement 1, was b. at Han. Mass., Dec. 1, 1803. He m. at Charlestown, Mass., Nov.
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14, 1830, Deborah Hersey, dau. of Jeremiah and Deborah (Fearing) Hersey of Hing. She was b. at Boston, Dec. 11, 1806. Prior to his settlement in Hing., which was in June, 1851, he had been a resident of Chelsea, and of Boston. March 29, 1836, being then of Chelsea, he was commissioned Capt. of a comp. of Infantry, third brigade, first div. Mass. militia. In 1855 he was elected Senator for the sec. Ply. district ; appointed commissioner to qualify civil officers in the Com- monwealth, 1856 ; del. to the National Convention at Baltimore, May, 1860; trustee of the Hing. Inst. for Savings for more than twenty-five yrs. ; prest of the Hing. Mutual Fire Ins. Company. Resides on Main, near Water St.
Ch., -
i. ANN ADELIA, b. at Chelsea, June 13, 1834, d. in Hing. 24 March, 1839.
ii. DEBORAH FRANCES, b. at Chelsea, June 24, 1836. m. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1857, Benjamin S. Joy.
iii. AMOS EDWIN, b. at Boston, Dec. 4, 1840. m. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1867, Ellen M. Humphrey, and resides at Boston.
iv. EMMA LOUISA, b. at Boston, March 3, 1843. m. July 13, 1865, Charles B. Leavitt.
42. REUBEN, a descendant of Clement 1, m. in Hing. sec. pre. Nov. 10, 1756, Susanna Marble, dau. of Nathaniel and Susanna (Worrick) Marble. She was b. in Hing. July 20, 1738.
Child, bt. in Hing. sec. pre., -
i. MARY, Sept. 17, 1758.
AsA (Asa = Abigail Sprague), from Wey. m. Ruth Howard. She d., and he prob. took a sec. w. afts. as Hing. rec's give the death of Mary, w. of Asa Bates, 22 Aug. 1847, æt. 76 yrs. Was for some time a resident of Hing., on South St.
Ch., so far as I kn., were -
i. ASA, -. m. Nov. 1, 1820, Chloe Chubbuck. "Ship-carpenter." Lived on North St., near the harbor. He d. at Ab'n.
ii. JOHN R., -, 1800. m. Oct. 30, 1825, Joanna, dau. of Capt. Duncan McBean Thaxter. John R. d. 10 Aug. 1826, æt. 26 yrs. "Mariner." iii. GRACE, -, d. of consumption, æt. ab. 24 yrs.
iv. ABIGAIL SPRAGUE, b. at Coh. Dec. 6, 1803. m. Oct. 2, 1825, John Hobart, and d. 31 Dec. 1869, æt. 66 yrs.
WILLIAM,- , went to South America, and d. there.
vi. MARY WARE, 1807, d. unm. 16 Feb. 1841, æt. 33d yr.
vii. ABNER, - -. " Painter," and at one time in the employ of R. & C. Lane. He d. at Dedham, Mass.
URBAN (s. of Urban and Hannah (Bicknell) Bates, and a descend- ant from Edward Bates, who was a bro. of Clement 1), was b. at Wey. in 1809 or 1810. m. in Hing. first, June 5, 1831, Jane T., dau. of John and Hannah Kingman. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 12, 1805, and d. 24 Aug. 1855, æt. 50 yrs. He m. secondly, Oct. 17, 1856, Mrs. Hannah (Jacob) Sherman, wid. of Marshall Sherman, and dau. of John and Tamar (Cushing) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 19, 1803. and d. 8 Apr. 1876, æt. 72 yrs. He d. at Ware, N. H., 2 Apr. 1880, æt. 71 yrs. "Shoemaker." Resided on Hersey St.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. MARY JANE, 1833. m. Nov. 25, 1858, R. V. Merchant of Wey.
ii. HARRIET ELIZABETH, 1836. m. May 3, 1857, Charles C. Eddy, and lives at Ware, N. H.
iii. HANNAH KINGMAN, 1841, d. 11 May, 1845, æt. 4th yr.
ELIEL (s. of Urban and Hannah (Bicknell) Bates, and bro. of the preceding), was b. at Wey. March 18, 1812. m. in Hing. Dec. 8, 1831, Hannah Stodder, dau. of Daniel and Lydia (Wilder) Stodder. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 28, 1814. "Farmer." Resides on High St. Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. ELIZA M., Feb. 6, 1833. m. Feb. 28, 1856, William C. Wilder.
ii. AMOS BINNEY, June 20, 1836. m. June 27, 1861, Sarah B., dau. of Seth B. Cushing. Resides at Wey.
iii. MARY ANNIE, March 8, 1840. m. Feb. 13, 1867, John D. Parker of Salem. Their child Emma Maria was b. in Hing. May 25, 1869.
iv. URBAN SIDNEY, March 24, 1847. m. at East Dorset, Vt., Nov. 30, 1871, Marion Dayton. Their s. Edward Dayton Bates, was b. in Hing. Feb. 11, 1883.
LEWIS (David = Hannah Hersey), b. in Hing. -. m. June 26, 1869, Lucy A. Thompson, a native of Rockland. " Shoemaker." Re- sides on Hersey St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. A SON, June 6, 1870.
ii. WILLIAM FOSTER, Sept. 4, 1872.
iii. EDWIN FRANKLIN, Aug. 4, 1875.
iv. JENNIE ADELAIDE, Dec. 19, 1881, d. 20 Jan. 1883.
DAVID F. (David =Hannah Hersey), b. in Hing. March 3, 1850. m. first, May 9, 1874, Mary C. Blanchard of Wey., and secondly, March 3, 1880, Mary A. Keating. He d. S Sept. 1886, æt. 37th yr. Resided on Hersey St.
Child, b. in Hing., by the first w., Mary, -
i. DAVID F., Jan. 1, 1878, d. same day.
Child, b. in Hing., by the sec. w., Mary, -
ii. LOUISE MAY, Nov. 28, 1881.
NOTE. - Samuel, of Wey. and Ruth Ward of Hing., int. of m'ge, Oct. 16, 1714. Rachel, m. Feb. 6, 1755, Increase Robinson of Bridgewater. Isaiah, m. May 15, 1760, Rachel Joy. Nathan, of Wey. m. Dec. 18, 1831, Hannah L. Bicknell. Elder Bates d. 25 March, 1686. (HOBART'S DIARY.) Hannah, m. Apr. 12, 1737, Samuel Low, Jr. Sarah, m. Dec. 25, 1735, Elisha Burr. Percis, m. May 27, 1781, Theodore French. Jesse, of Wey. m. Aug. 22, 1801, Jane Wilder.
Asa, of Wey. m. in Hing. Dec. 5, 1765, Abigail Sprague, dau. of Jacob and Sarah (Stod- der) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. July 6, 1743. Abraham, of Wey. m. in Hing. Jan. 1, 1749-50, Sarah Tower. David, s. of Jesse and Jane, d. in Hing. 22 Dec. 1802. Lydia, wid. of David Bates, formerly of Sutton, Mass., d. at Conesus, N. Y., at. 102 yrs. and 2 dys. (Hingham Gazette, 1832.) Ruth, of Wey. m. Feb. 21, 1722-23, Benjamin Stowell.
Ruth, d. 24 July, 1719, æt. -. Abigail S., m. Oct. 10, 1818, David Hersey. David, of Wev. m. May 21, 1820, Ruth Burrell. Maria, m. Sept. 29, 1828, Caleb Bailey. Abraham, of Wey. m. Dec. 1. 1828, Susan L. Stodder. David, 2d, of Wey. m. Dec. 3, 1828, Hannah S. Hersey. Mary, m. Dec. 13. 1829, William Stodder. Albert, of Wey. m. Nov. 13, 1832, Abigail Whiting. Nathaniel N., m. 1834, Susan. dau. of Jared Lincoln. Joseph N., of Scit. m. July 6, 1836, Mary N. Gardner. George, of Coh. m. Feb. 6, 1842, Sarah A. Hall. Har-
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riet H., of Wey. m. Sept. 4, 1842, Samuel B. Lincoln, wid !. Elizabeth, m. Sept. 14, 1845, Jacob R. Lovell. Mary A., m. Dec. 21, 1851, George L. Hersey. Harriet J., m. March 5, 1854, Erasmus F. Cleverly. David W., of Wey. m. Nov. 27, 1856, Abby J. Rice of Wey. Edwin H., of Wey. m. March 15, 1857, Mary J. Williams of Wey. George W., of Wey. m. Apr. 29, 1863, Rosabella C. Tirrell of Wey. Alfred L., of Wey. m. Sept. 1, 1864, Catherine E. Stowell. Nathan, s. of Alfred L., d. 17 Oct. 1873, æt. 2d yr. Lucy B., m. Oct. 27, 1879, Edward W. McDonald. Charles S., of Rockland, m. Jan. 1, 1880, Catherine T. Crowell. Ellen F., of Scit. m. Sept. 10, 1881, Joseph W. Robinson. Joseph H., m. Oct. 31, 1883, Sarah A. Prouty of Wey. David, s. of Jesse and Jennie ( Wilder), and b. at Wey., d. 19 Oct. 1884, æt. 77th yr.
BATTLES.
1. EDWARD (prob. a descendant of Robert of Boston), was a resident of Hing. early in the last century. He m. (pub. March 13, 1706-7) Experience Pratt, and resided in the sec. pre.
Ch., prob. b. in Hing., and all bt. June 2, 1723, were -
2. i. EDWARD, 1709.
ii. MARY, b. Apr. 25, 1711. m. (1) May 18, 1732, Joshua Lincoln, s. of Peter, and (2) Feb. 7, 1763, Solomon Briggs of Norton, Mass.
3. iii. JOSEPH, May 18, 1713.
iv. EXPERIENCE, 1715. m. Nov. 15, 1734, Thaddeus Murkson of Rochester, Mass.
v. SUSANNA, Apr. 25, 1817, d. soon.
vi. JEREMIAH, March 16, 1719-20. m. Hannah - , and had a dau. Hannah, bt. in Hing. Jan. 16, 1742-43.
vii. SARAH, July 20, 1721. m. June 11, 1740, Henry Washburn.
viii. SUSANNA, June 2, 1723. m. March 23, 1743-44, Benjamin Washburn of Bridgewater.
2. EDWARD (Edward = Experience Pratt), b. prob. 1709. m. Sept. 6, 1749, Elizabeth Wilcutt, dau. of Philip and Deborah (Gannett) Wil- cutt. She was b. in Hing. July 5, 1724. Resided in the sec. pre. Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. DEBORAH, July 21, 1750. m. Nov. 27, 1768, Caleb Pratt of Ab'n.
ii. JARED, Sept. 21, 1752. m. July 10, 1778, Sibyl, dau. of Obadiah Beal.
iii. ELIZABETH, May 31, 1758. m. June 22, 1777, Gershom Wheelwright.
3. JOSEPH (Edward = Experience Pratt), b. in Hing. May 18, 1713. m., 1738, Susanna Studley of Scit. Resided in the sec. pre., and in 1757 was constable.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. HANNAH, Aug. 16, 1739.
ii. JOSEPH, Oct. 5, 1740.
iii. SUSANNA, Dec. 20, 1742.
iv. SARAH, bt. July 14, 1745.
v. LYDIA, Jan. 22, 1746.
4. vi. EPHRAIM, June 9, 1749. vii. RACHEL, June 7, 1752.
viii. MABEL, June 7, 1752.
ix. PRISCILLA, bt. Ang. 15, 1756.
X. JAMES, bt. Oct. 26, 1760.
xi. JOHN, bt. Oct. 26, 1760.
4. EPHRAIM (Joseph = Susanna Studley), b. in Hing. June 9, 1749. m. Deborah Burbank, dau. of John and Elizabeth (Tower) Burbank. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 23, 1743. Resided in the sec. pre.
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