History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts, vol 3, Part 20

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: 444


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iv. OLIVE, Sept. 9, 1762.


v. LUCY, 1764. m. March 19, 1786, Caleb Cushing.


vi. ALICE, bt. Apr. 10, 1768. m. Feb. 7, 1790, Enoch Cole of Scit.


vii. LUTHER, bt. Sept. 16, 1770. "Shipmaster." Was commander and part owner of the ship " Mary." He was drowned in Boston harbor.


7. viii. JAMES, Dec. 27, 1772.


ix. JOHN, Apr. 2, 1775 ; lived in Coh. unm.


X. EBENEZER, Aug. 3, 1777. Removed to New York.


5. SOLON (John = Rachel Tower), b. in Hing. Sept. 14, 1734. m. Dec. 31, 1761, Susanna Beal, dau. of Jonathan and Percilla (Lincoln) Beal. She was b. in Hing., Jan. 27, 1736-37. Solon removed with his fam. to Belfast, Me., where he d. in 1807, æt. 73 yrs. He was by occupation " mariner."


Child, b. in Hing., -


i. CALEB, May 7, 1764. m. Draxca Sprague, and had sons Warren, Caleb, John, who was a physician at Searsport, Me., Alfred, Joshua, and Wil- liam. Also five dau's.


6. JEROM (John = Rachel Tower), bt. in Hing. June 25, 1738. m. Dec. 22, 1760, Mary Beal, dau. of Jonathan and Percilla (Lincoln) Beal. She was b. in Hing. July 6, 1740. In 1789 this fam, removed to Belfast, Me., where Jerom d. 1820, æt. 82 yrs.


Ch., b. in Hing. and Coh., were -


i. BETTY, Oct. 20, 1761. m. Oct. 31, 1788, Joseph Marble, wid !..


ii. PRISCILLA, May 8, 1763, d. young.


iii. FRANCIS, May 27, 1764. m. (1) May 4, 1788, Susa, or Susanna, Marble ; and (2) Oct. 21, 1790, Chloe Lincoln (II. 467). Removed to Belfast, Me. iv. ZENAS, Apr. 13, 1766. Removed to Me.


v. RUTH, Jan. 17, 1768. m. - Brown.


vi. THOMAS, Oct. 8, 1769, was for many yrs. a ship-carpenter in Hing. He removed to Belfast, 1807, and there d. 20 Oct. 1857, æt. 88 yrs. vii. CHARLES, Aug. 11, 1771. Removed from here, and d. at Waldo, Me.


viii. WARREN, Sept. 26, 1773, d. at sea on the passage from So. Carolina.


ix. SUSANNA, July 21, 1776. m. William Morrill.


x. PRISCILLA, Sept. 7, 1777. m. Elijah Morrill.


xi. MOLLY, Apr. 30, 1780. m. Andrew Patterson. Their dau., Mary E., b. at Belfast, Me., March 5, 1813, has been a resident of Hing. for more than 50 yrs.


xii. ELIZABETH, Sept. 5, 1783.


xiii. TEMPERANCE, d. young.


xiv. JEROM, Nov. 16, 1788. m. and had issue. Resided at Belfast, Me.


7. JAMES (Luther =Lucy Beal), b. at Coh., Dec. 27, 1772. m. in Hing. June 7, 1798, Desire Sprague, dau. of Amos and Desire (Stod- der) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 13, 1772, and d. 28 March, 1845, æt. 73d yr. He d. 13 May, 1857, æt. 84 yrs. "Blacksmith." Representative 1820 and 1821. Resided on Middle St.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. LUCY, May 4, 1799, d. 5 June, 1801.


ii. SALLY, Sept. 3, 1800. m. June 2, 1822, Nathan Locke, and d. 1 Oct. 1878, æt. 78 yrs.


8. iii. JAMES, Jan. 31, 1802.


9. iv. LUTHER, Apr. 13, 1804.


10. v. EZRA, Oct. 13, 1805.


vi. JOHN, Jan. 5, 1808, d. in infancy.


11. vii. JOHN, Nov. 20, 1809.


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Stephenson.


viii. LUCY, Sept. 30, 1811. m. Sept. 6, 1835, Josiah Sturtevant.


ix. OLIVE, Oct. 3, 1813. m. (1) Apr. 28, 1841, Thomas Corbett ; and (2) June 11, 1850, Henry Plympton of Boston. By last m. has ch. 1. Su- sanna Ruggles, July 20, 1851 ; 2. Mary Louisa, Aug. 1, 1854.


8. JAMES (James = Desire Sprague), b. in Hing. Jan. 31, 1802. m. Feb. 6, 1825, Lydia Thomas, dau. of Benjamin and Lydia (Whiton) Thomas. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 17, 1803, and d. 27 Aug. 1878, æt. 75 yrs. He d. 24 Apr. 1863, æt. 61 yrs. "Blacksmith." Re-


sided on Main St., at " Pear Tree Hill."


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. CHARLOTTE, Sept. 3, 1825, d. 1 July, 1831.


ii. ABIGAIL, March 3, 1827. m. Oct. 10, 1857, Granville M. Clark, of Boston.


iii. JAMES, Feb. 13, 1829, d. in Cal., 26 Nov. 1854, æt. 26th yr.


iv. CHARLOTTE, June 14, 1832. m. March 27, 1873, Francis H. Stowell.


v. THOMAS, May 27, 1834. m. Apr. 24, 1873, Martha, dau. of Hersey Stowell.


vi. OLIVE CORBETT, Aug. 23, 1836, d. unm., 31 Jan., 1878, æt. 41 yrs.


vii. EDWARD WENTWORTH, Jan. 25, 1846, d. 20 Nov. 1867, æt. 22d yr.


9. LUTHER (James = Desire Sprague), b. in Hing. Apr. 13, 1804. m. first, Dec. 18, 1825, Sarah Hersey, dau. of Ezekiel and Hannah (Sprague) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. June 6, 1804, and d. 20 Jan. 1847, æt. 43d yr. He m. secondly, Apr. 26, 1852, Caroline L. Par- sons. "Balance and Scale Manuf'r." Resides on Middle St.


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


i. SARAH, July 5, 1826, d. 20 Oct. 1850, æt. 24 yrs.


12. ii. LUTHER, Apr. 25, 1830.


13. iii. CHARLES, Apr. 20, 1832.


iv. HENRY, Apr. 21, 1834. m. Jan. 1, 1868, Jane L. Loring, dau. of Enos and Sopheah T. A. (Humphrey) Loring. Henry, d. 11 Aug. 1887, æt. 53 yrs. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")


10. EZRA (James = Desire Sprague), b. in Hing. Oct. 13, 1805. m. Oct. 17, 1833, Mary, dau. of Capt. Peter Lothrop of Coh. Ezra d. 20 May, 1874, æt. 69th yr. "Physician." Har. Coll. M. D. 1832. M. M. S. S. Resided on Main St., at " Pear Tree Hill."


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. WILLIAM LORING, Dec. 22, 1838, d. unm., 27 Oct. 1875, æt. 37th yr. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")


ii. PENELOPE CROCKER, June 4, 1840, d. 27 Sept. 1851.


iii. EZRA THOMAS CORBETT, Feb. 18, 1842. m. Clara F. Conant. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")


14. iv. LEVI TOWER, March 16, 1845.


11. JOHN (James = Desire Sprague), b. in Hing. Nov. 20, 1809. m. Jan. 12, 1834, Susan Sprague, dau. of Jairus and Anna (Sprague) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 25, 1811, and d. 22 Jan. 1872, æt. 60 yrs. "Blacksmith." Was formerly Capt. of the Hingham Rifle Company. Resides on Middle St.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. SUSAN, Nov. 14, 1836, d. 11 July, 1838.


ii. SUSAN ANNA, Oct. 18, 1840, d. unm., 19 Sept., 1876, æt. 36th yr.


12. LUTHER (Luther = Sarah Hersey), b. in Hing. Apr. 25, 1830. m. Jan. 2. 1853, Mary D. Gill, dau. of Leavitt and Susanna (Stowell)


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Stephenson - Stetson.


Gill. She was o. in Hing. Apr. 20, 1830, and d. at Togus, Me., 4 Nov. 1886, æt. 57th yr. Luther, at the commencement of the Civ. War, was commissioned capt. of Comp. I 4 Regt. M. V. I .; afts. lieut .- col. of the 32 Regt. M. V. I. ; and later, by order of Gen! Grant, was brevetted colonel and brigadier-general, March 15, 1865, " for gal- lant and meritorious services in the campaigns against Richmond, Va." After the war, was chief of the State Detective Force sev. yrs. ; and is now governor of the Soldiers' Home at Togus, Me., where he removed with his fam. in 1883. Prior to his removal, he resided on Water St. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. ALBERT LEAVITT, May 23, 1854.


ii. SARAH, Dec. 25, 1855. m. Feb. 12, 1886, Dr. Walter H. Leighton, of Togus, Me.


iii. WALTER, Dec. 26, 1857, d. 6 May, 1862.


iv. HARRIET DEXTER, July 25, 1859. m. Jan. 23, 1883, George S. Marsh. V. AUGUSTUS THAYER, May 6, 1865, d. 4 Aug. 1868.


vi. SUSAN GILL, Apr. 3, 1870.


13. CHARLES (Luther = Sarah Hersey), b. in Hing. Apr. 20, 1832. m. first, Dec. 23, 1856, Harriet S. Dexter. She d. May 2, 1859, æt. 23 yrs. He m. secondly, Jan. 9, 1862, Helen A. Dexter, sister of his first w.


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


i. CHARLES HENRY, d. June 7, 1859, æt. 5 mo's.


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


ii. CHARLES HENRY, Feb. 27, 1863.


14. LEVI T. (Ezra = Mary Lothrop), b. in Hing. March 16, 1845. m. Oct. 16, 1872, Caroline A. Burr, dau. of Robert and Emma (Sprague) Burr. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 21, 1848, and d. 4 Jan. 1879, æt. 31st yr. "Salesman." Resides at Hing. Centre.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. NELLIE, Oct. 1, 1873, d. next day.


ii. CARRIE BURR, Oct. 1, 1874.


iii. ELLEN LORING, Feb. 9, 1876.


iv. CLARENCE LOTHROP, Oct. 23, 1878.


STETSON (STUTSON).


ABISHA, from Kingston, Mass., perh. s. of Caleb, and b. 1706, m. in Hing. Aug. 21, 1730, Elizabeth James, dau. of Thomas and Patience (Tower) James. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 21, 1706, and d. 21 June, 1768, æt. 62d yr. They resided in the sec. pre.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. LEMUEL, Jan. 27, 1730-31.


ii. LEVI, Dec. 12, 1732.


iii. ELIZABETH, Apr. 1735, d. 12 May foll.


iv. JAIRUS, Aug. 14, 1739.


v. JOHN, July 10, 1741.


WILLIAM, m. in Hing. sec. pre. May 10, 1739, Mrs. Abigail (Cush- ing) Kilby, wid. of Richard Kilby, and dau. of Daniel and Elizabeth (Thaxter) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 1, 1699-1700. Resided in the sec. pre.


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Stetson - Stevens - Stevenson.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. RICHARD, Feb. 22, 1739-40.


ii. WILLIAM, March 10, 1740-41.


iii. SUSANNA, June 5, 1743.


1. JAMES, constable in 1730, and a resident of Beechwood St., or vic., was one of the larger and wealthy farmers in that locality for many yrs. In 1748 he raised 280 bu. of corn, kept 9 cows, 6 oxen, 2 horses, and was a slave-holder. By w. Margaret he had


Ch., b. in Hing., as foll. : -


i. JAMES, Sept. 15, 1734, d. 17 May, 1740.


2. ii. BENJAMIN, Apr. 12, 1737.


iii. EZEKIEL, Oct. 28, 1738, d. 12 Feb. 1739-40.


iv. JOHN, Nov. 10, 1739, d. 15 May, 1741.


v. LYDIA, Apr. 1, 1741, d. 18 June foll.


vi. MARGARET, July 26, 1742, d. 17 Aug. foll.


vii. ATHERTON, Nov. 12, 1746, d. 6 Dec. foll.


2. BENJAMIN (James = Margaret -), and the last head of a fam. of this surname taxed here up to the close of the War of the Revolu- tion, m. Zibiah , and had the foll.


Ch., b. or bt. in Hing. sec. pre., -


i. LYDIA, Feb. 20, 1757.


ii. NANNY, May 13, 1759.


iii. SUSANNA, Nov. 16, 1760


iv. JAMES, Nov. 10, 1763.


v. ZIBIAH, May 18, 1766.


vi. LEAH, March 5, 1769.


vii. BENJAMIN, Jan. 19, 1772.


NOTE. - Benjamin, of Scit. m. Aug. 15, 1665, Bethia Hawkes. Bethia, dan. of Benjamin of Scit., m. June 23, 1697, Stephen Andrews. Susanna, of Boston m. (pub. Nov. 19, 1714) Thomas Andrews of Hing. Hannah, m. May 15, 1758, Lot Lincoln (p. 19). William, s. of Lydia (perh. 2. i.), bt. in Hing. sec. pre. Nov. 15, 1778. Abigail, m. Oct. 8, 1815, Henry Nye. Florence I., dau. of John R. and Harriet W. (Anderson), d. 18 Oct. 1877, æt. 11 mo's.


STEVENS.


JAMES, appears for sev. yrs. as a resident of Hing. The chris. name of his w. was Elizabeth. She outlived him, and m. secondly, Jan. 9, 1698-99, Thomas Palmer of Middleboro'.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. SARAH, bt. Apr. 30, 1665. m. Feb. 1, 1686-87, -


ii. JUDITH, Dec. 22, 1670.


NOTE. - Sarah, m. May 14, 1664, -- - Jesse, b. w. Content, had Ruth, bt. in Hing. sec. pre. Apr. 1, 1744. Nathan, m. Nov. 1, 1770, Rebecca Leavitt. Isaac, m. Apr. 7, 1771, Hannah Hunt. Nathan, of IIanson m. Dec. 2, 1819, Deborah Leavitt. Sarah S., m. Apr. 7, 1854, Joshua Humphrey. IIenrietta, d. 21 Aug. 1859, æt. 4th yr. Fitz Henry, d. 10 Dec. 1880, æt. 64th yr.


STEVENSON.


THOMAS, a resident of the sec. pre., by w. Isabella, had Ch., bt. in Hing., as foll. : -


i. WILLIAM, Jan. 10, 1768.


ii. PEGGY, Sept. 2, 1770.


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Stewart - Stockbridge - Stockwell - Stodder.


STEWART.


CHARLES ANDREW (Joseph S. = Sally Woodbury ), b. at Salem, Mass., Aug. 29, 1833. m. Nov. 18, 1869, Mrs. Margaret (Murphy) Spooner, wid. of Warren H. Spooner, and dau. of John and Mary E. (Rogers) Murphy. She was b. at Roxbury, Mass., Oct. 10, 1846. " Laborer." Resides on North, near Beal St. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.") Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. LOTTIE MAY, July 5, 1870.


ii. CHARLES EDWARD, Jan. 26, 1872.


iii. GEORGE FRANCIS, May 10, 1874, d. 10 Nov. foll.


iv. WILLIE ROGERS, Oct. 10, 1875.


V. CHESTER ALLEN ARTHUR, May 25, 1885.


STOCKBRIDGE.


THOMAS, of Scit. m. July 28, 1697, Sarah Reed, dau. of Thomas of Wey. GRACE, of Pem. m. Jan. 15, 1718-19, John Thaxter. JAMES, of Scit. m. Martha, dau. of Samuel Dunbar of Hing. SARAH, of Scit. m. Nov. 11, 1790, Elijah Lewis, wid !. LEBBEUS, of Han. m. Dec. 26, 1810, Lydia Lane. She d. at Han. 26 Jan. 1869, æt. 78 yrs. SUSANNA, d. 15 Feb. 1869, æt. 63d yr. FRANK G., d. 27 Oct. 1872, æt. 1 yr. 10 mo's.


STOCKWELL.


OTIS (Charles =Caroline Bellows), b. at Croydon, N. H., Apr. 12, 1812. m. Feb. 17, 1839, Elvira Gilman, dau. of Samuel and Abigail (Mason) Gilman. She was b. at Tamworth, N. H., Nov. 2, 1817. Otis d. in Hing. 30 Sept. 1877, æt. 65 yrs. "Moulder." Resided on North St., near the harbor.


Ch., all b. in Hing., -


i. ALONZO GILMAN, Sept. 11, 1840 ; is m., and resides in Boston. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")


ii. WILLIAM JOHNSON, Feb. 24, 1842, d. at Baton Rouge, La., 9 Aug. 1863, æt. 21 yrs. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")


iii. CHARLES OTIS, Dec. 5, 1843, d. 21 Dec. foll.


iv. ABBY CAROLINE, Dec. 11, 1844. m. May 16, 1867, Warren B. Hollis of Wey.


STODDER (STODAR; STODDAR ; STODDARD).


1. JOHN, the planter, and ancestor of all the families who have borne this surname in Hing. and vic., had a grant of land here in 1638. But little is kn. of his personal history, except that he was made a freeman 18 May, 1642, when, according to Mr. Savage, he was called of Hull. The chris. name of his w., whoin he prob. m. in Eng., was Anna, or Hannah. The date of her death is not given on Hing. rec's. John d. 19 Dec. 1661. In his will of 20 Nov. 1661, proved 31 Jan. foll., mentions three sons, one dan. and two gr. ch. The inv. of his est. taken by Daniel Cushing and John Thaxter, was appraised at £124 11s. 6d. It included " land at Weymouth River ; in Hockley field next to Moses Colyers; in the Plaine Neck; on the Great Playne, at Conahasset, and in the Wayre Neck."


192


Stodder.


Ch., -


2. i. JOHN, b. in Eng. ii. HANNAH, b. in Eng. m. Gershom Wheelock of Medfield.


iii. ELIZABETH, b. in Eng. m. Feb. 28, 1648-49, John Low. She d. 14 Sept.


1658.


3. iv. DANIEL, b. in Eng. 1633.


4. v. SAMUEL, bt. in Hing. June 14, 1640.


2. JOHN 2 (John 1), b. in Eng. m. in Hing. Dec. 13, 1665, Hannah Bryant, dau. of John and Mary (Lewis) Bryant of Scit. She was b. at Scit. 1645, and d. in Hing. 17 Nov. 1702, æt. 57 yrs. He d. 20 Dec. 1708. " Housewright." Resided on Main St., near Tower's Bridge. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -


i. HANNAH, Nov. 25, 1666, d. unm. 13 (19) Oct. 1738, æt. 72d yr.


5. ii. JOHN, June 7, 1668.


iii. JAMES, July 16, 1670, d. 29 Jan. foll.


iv. TABITHA, Feb. 6, 1671-72. m. Nov. 18, 1697, John Lane.


v. JACOB, Feb. 27, 1673-74.


6. vi. MARTHA, Nov. 1, 1676. m. Feb. 2, 1719-20, Henry Hopkins.


7. vii, HEZEKIAH, Feb. 11, 1678-79.


viii. NATHANIEL, March 22, 1680-81, d. 5 Nov. 1702.


ix. BENJAMIN, Oct. 23, 1683. Removed to Scit. He m. 1705, Mary, dau. of Israel Sylvester of Scit., and had Benjamin (see No. 43), and others.


X. BATHSHEBA, Apr. 6, 1686, d. 23 May foll.


3. DANIEL 2 (John 1), b. in Eng. 1633. m. in Hing. Dec. 27, 1665, Abigail, dau. of Andrew and Triphany Lane. She was bt. in Hing. Aug. 16, 1646, and d. 4 Aug. 1707, æt. 61 yrs. Daniel lived to a greater age than any other person ever has in Hing. He d. 8 March, 1736-37, as his gravestone says, in the 104th yr. of his age ; or, accord- ing to the Diary of Stephen Garnet, 103 yrs. 5 mo's. and 9 dys. Select- man in 1696 and 1708. Resided on Main, near the corner of Elm St. Ch., all b. in Hing., were -


8. i. DANIEL, July 12, 1668.


ii. ABIGAIL, Sept. 18, 1670. m. Nov. 10, 1713, Ephraim Marsh, wid !.


iii. SARAH, Dec. 6, 1672, d. unm. 27 Apr. 1756, æt. 83 yrs.


iv. DEBORAH, Apr. 15, 1674. m. Feb. 21, 1705-6, Jacob Beal.


v. REBECCA, Nov. 24, 1675. m. (pub. Feb. 25, 1709-10) David Beal.


vi. JOSIAH, July 6, 1678, d. unm. 17 May, 1749, æt. 71st yr.


vii. LYDIA, bt. Oct. 31, 1680, d. 10 Apr. 1694.


9. viii. JOSEPH, May 5, 1683.


ix. JAEL, May 5, 1683, d. unm. 16 June, 1769, æt. 86 yrs. In her will of 21 Jan. 1753, proved 14 July, 1769, she is called "spinster ;" gives to cousin Margaret Gilbard, the w. of Israel Gilbard, and to cousin Abigail Hill, the w. of Ebenezer Hill of Ab'n. Also to bro. Joseph Stodder, etc. Witnesses, David Thaxter, John Lewis, David Thaxter, Jr.


X. RUTH, July 27, 1685, d. unm. 13 Apr. 1751, æt. 66th yr.


4. SAMUEL 2 (John1), bt. in Hing. June 14, 1640. m. first, Jan. 6, 1666-67, Elizabeth Gill, dau. of Thomas and Hannah (Otis) Gill. She was bt. in Hing. June, 1647, and d. 8 May, 1693, æt. 46th yr. He m. secondly, Jan. 12, 1698-99, Mrs. Martha (Beal) Chubbuck, wid. of John Chubbuck, and dau. of Nathaniel and Martha Beal. She was bt. in Hing. Aug. 2, 1646. Samuel d. 16 Sept. 1731, æt. 91 yrs. Free- man 1677 ; selectman in 1691, and kn. as "Sergeant." Resided on Main, near the corner of Elm St.


193


Stodder.


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


i. ELIZABETH, Dec. 1, 1667. m. March 6, 1694-95, Thomas Joy.


ii. TABITHA, Dec. 1, 1667, d. in two weeks.


iii. SAMUEL, Aug. 11, 1670. Removed to Scit., where he m. and had issue.


iv. MARY, Aug. 30, 1672. m. May 28, 1700, Israel Whitcomb of Scit.


10. V. STEPHEN, Sept. 18, 1674.


vi. THOMAS, Dec. 19, 1676. m. Ruth, dau. of Israel Nichols. They removed to Little Compton, R. I.


11. vii. SIMON, Feb. 17, 1678-79.


viii. RACHEL, March 9, 1680-81. m. May 22, 1707, William Curtis of Scit.


12. ix. JEREMIAH, Nov. 3, 1683.


X. JONATHAN, May 1, 1686.


xi. DAVID, July 9, 1688, d. in ten dys.


xii. DAVID, March 19, 1692-93, d. 5 Sept. 1748, æt. 55 yrs. Constable in 1734.


5. JOHN & (John 2-1), b. in Hing. June 7, 1668. m. at Boston, Nov. 14, 1699, Mary Joy, dau. of Joseph and Mary (Prince) Joy. She was b. in Hing. May 19, 1673. Our rec's furnish nothing concerning this fam. in addition to the foll.


Ch., b. in Hing., -


i. MARY, May 6, 1700.


ii. LYDIA, Oct. 20, 1701.


iii. TABITHA, Sept. 12, 1704, d. unm. 6 Nov. 1777, æt. 73 yrs.


6. JACOB 3 (John 2-1), b. in Hing. Feb. 27, 1673-74. m. Aug. 17, 1704, Sarah Howard, dau. of Daniel and Deborah (Pitts) Howard. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 26, 1674, and d. 27 Apr. 1756, æt. 82d yr. He d. 25 Oct. 1734, æt. 61st yr. " Cooper." Resided on Main, near Hobart St.


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


13. i. NATHANIEL, May 14, 1705.


ii. SARAH, Dec. 28, 1711. m. Feb. 18, 1734-35, Jacob Sprague.


7. HEZEKIAH 3 (John 2-1), b. in Hing. Feb. 11, 1678-79. m. Nov. 19, 1706, Lois, dau. of Israel Sylvester of Scit. She d. 28 Oct. 1738, æt. 60th yr. Hezekiah removed with his fam. ab. 1710 to Scit., where he afts. lived and d. He was by occupation "weaver."


Child, b. in Hing., -


i. LOIS, March 2, 1707-8, d. 25 of same month.


Ch., b. at Scit., -


ii. BATHSHEBA, 1711. m. 1729, David Dunbar.


14. iii. JOSHUA, June 13, 1713.


iv. EUNICE, 1715.


15. v. HEZEKIAHI, Aug. 28, 1722.


8. DANIEL 3 (Daniel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 12, 1668. m. May 26, 1690, Margaret Macvarlo, dau. of Purde and Patience (Russell) Macvarlo. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 26, 1669, and d. 7 May, 1691, æt. 21 yrs. Hing. rec's furnish nothing additional relating to Daniel. Child, bt. in Hing., -


i. MARGARET, June 7, 1691. m. (1) at Boston, May 27, 1717, Israel Lincoln (p. 5) ; and (2) Apr. 10, 1729, John Stowell. VOL. III .- 13


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Stodder.


9. JOSEPH 3 (Daniel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. May 5, 1683. m. Mercy


Joseph d. 13 Nov. 1777, at. 94 yrs. "Yeoman." Resided on the paternal homestead, Main, corner of Elm St.


Ch., b. or bt. in Hing., were -


i. ABIGAIL, bt. May 30, 1725. m. Ebenezer Hill of Ab'n.


16. ii. SAMUEL, Sept. 22, 1728.


10. STEPHEN 3 (Samuel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 18, 1674. m. first, Apr. 1, 1700, Hannah, dau. of Cornelius and Anna Canterbury. She was b. in Hing. June 29, 1669, and d. 31 Dec. 1726, æt. 57 yrs. He m. secondly (pub. Dec. 9, 1727), Mrs. Rebecca King of Mf'd. She survived him. Stephen d. July, 1753, æt. 79th yr. Will dated 4 July, 1753, proved 31st of the same month. "Wheelwright." Constable 1727 and 1728 ; selectman 1711. Resided on Beechwood St., sec. pre. Ch., all b. in Hing., by w. Hannah, were -


i. HANNAH, June 9, 1702. m. March 15, 1727-28, Caleb Hersey.


17. ii. STEPHEN, Apr. 16, 1705.


18. iii. CANTERBURY, July 5, 1709.


11. SIMON 3 (Samuel 2 John1), b. in Hing. Feb. 17, 1678-79. m. Dec. 27, 1705, Bethia Lane, dau. of Andrew and Elizabeth (Eames) Lane. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 20, 1680, and d. 3 May, 1749, æt. 69th yr. He d. 13 July, 1757, æt. 78 yrs. Will dated 30 May, 1757, proved 29 July foll. "Weaver." Constable 1727. Resided on Main St., where now stands the dwelling of Charles W. S. Seymour.


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


i. BETHIA, Apr. 17, 1708, d. unm. 13 Feb. 1797, æt. 89th yr.


ii. RACHEL, Nov. 25, 1710. m. Dec. 20, 1733, Joshua Lincoln (II. 450).


iii. LEAH, March 28, 1714. m. Dec. 15, 1737, Isaac Sprague.


iv. LYDIA, Apr. 12, 1717. m. June 2, 1740, Jonathan Lewis.


19. v. SIMON, Oct. 18, 1720.


12. JEREMIAH 3 (Samuel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 3, 1683. m. Elizabeth She d. in Hing. 18 Dec. 1775, æt. 88 yrs. He d. 4 May, 1763, æt. 80th yr. "Shipwright." Resided on East St.


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


20. i. JEREMIAH, Nov. 7, 1709.


ii. ZEBULON, Nov. 11, 1711. He was a soldier in Col. Gridley's regiment, 1756.


iii. ELIZABETH, Dec. 13, 1713. m. Oct. 9, 1735, Joshua Beal.


iv. SEABURY, Sept. 8, 1715. m. Jan. 15, 1735-36, John Thurston.


21. v. ELIJAH, May 26, 1717.


22. vi. SAMUEL, Feb. 4, 1718-19.


vii. JOHN, Apr. 13, 1721. m. (1) Jan. 1, 1753, Sarah Bantlett. She d. and he m. (2) Aug. 22, 1762, Hannah, dau. of Peter Dunbar. She was b. in Hing. July 29, 1731, and d. 22 March, 1775, æt. 44 yrs. For his third w. he m. June 11, 1781, Kezia Dnnbar, dau. of Stephen and Kezia (Whi- ton ) Dunbar. She d. 22 Dec. 1821, æt. 77th yr. John d. 14 Nov. 1812, æt. 92d yr. By w. Sarah he had one child, John, bt. June 3, 1753. viii. MARY, March 26, 1723, d. 28 Sept. foll.


ix. NOAH, Sept. 28, 1724.


23. x. REUBEN, Oct. 10, 1727.


13. NATHANIEL 4 (Jacob 3 John 2-1), b. in Hing. May 14, 1705. m., at Boston, Oct. 25, 1726, Abigail Garnet, dau. of Stephen and Sarah (Warren) Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 11, 1698-99. Nathaniel


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d. in the army, 10 Aug. 1758, æt. 53 yrs. "Cooper." Resided on Main, near Hobart St. In 1756 he sold his home place to Jacob Sprague.


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


24. i. NATHANIEL, May 8, 1727.


ii. ABIGAIL, March 2, 1728-29.


iii. DEBORAH, May 2, 1731, d. unm. 26 Sept. 1811, æt. 80 yrs.


iv. DANIEL, June 22, 1735. m. Apr. 30, 1757, Alice Buck. She d. and he prob. m. again, as it is recorded that Nancy, his wid., d. 19 Nov. 1814, æt. 80 yrs. Daniel d. 10 Oct. 1811, æt. 76 yrs. He was a soldier in Col. Gridley's regiment 1756. He left 110 issue.


v. SARAH, June 3, 1739, d. 27 March, 1758.


vi. OLIVE, -


14. JOSHUA 4 (Hezekiah 3 John 2-1), b. at Scit. June 13, 1713. m. Aug. 1742, Rachel, dau. of John and Rebecca Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 3, 1723-24. They prob. remained here but a few yrs. Their


Ch., b. in Hing., were -


i. JOSHUA, Apr. 2, 1743. ii. JESSE, June 13, 1745.


15. HEZEKIAH 4 (Hezekiah 3 John 2-1), b. at Scit. Aug. 28, 1722. m. in Hing. Nov. 22, 1743, Abigail Whiton, dau. of Samuel and Mar- garet (Tower) Whiton. This fam. resided at Scit., but were more or less connected with Hing. by m., and the oldest s., whose fam. his- tory was, in sev. respects, a very unusual one, was a resident here. Mrs. Abigail Stodder d. 3 July, 1805, æt. 81 yrs.


Ch., all b. at Scit., were -


25. i. LABAN, July 16, 1744.


ii. DESIRE, Nov. 16, 1745. m. Apr. 7, 1767, Daniel Whiton of Hing.


iii. HEZEKIAH, May 20, 1747. m. Jan. 31, 1771, Lydia Farrow.


iv. Lors, July 18, 1749. m. Thomas Gardner. v. OLIVE, Apr. 21, 1751. m. Ezekiel Whiton of Hing. vi. REBECCA, Feb. 25, 1753. m. Thomas Farrow.


vii. JUDITH, Oct. 26, 1754. m. David Farrow. viii. SAMUEL, Apr. 15, 1756. m. Dec. 15, 1775, Grace Magneau of Hing.


ix. MARGARET, Dec. 5, 1757. m. - - Chubbuck.


X. OBADIAHI, July 4, 1760. m. Celia Vining.


xi. DERAN, Dec. 13, 1761. Removed West.


xii. BELA, 1763. Removed to the eastward.


xiii. ABIGAIL, - -. m. Eliphalet Northy.


16. SAMUEL 4 (Joseph 3 Daniel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Sept. 22, 1728. m. Ruth Our records furnish no further information relating to either parent. The births of their ch., who were all b. in Hing. sec. pre., are recorded as foll. : -


i. RUTH, d. in infancy.


ii. MABEL, June 3, 1755.


iii. DAVID, July 3, 1757, d. 15 Apr. 1763.


iv. RUTH, Apr. 17, 1760.


V. REMEMBER, March 24, 1762.


vi. SIMEON, Feb. 24, 1764.


vii. CANTERBURY, March 3, 1767. m. at Boston, Jan. 12, 1791, Sukey Allen.


17. STEPHEN 4 (Stephen 3 Samuel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 16, 1705. m. Nov. 27, 1727, Mercy Kent, dau. of Ebenezer and Hannah (Gan-


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net) Kent. She survived him, and m. secondly, June 8, 1757, David Bates, widr., and after his decease she m. thirdly, Aug. 27, 1761, Jon- athan Beale, wid". Stephen d. 25 March, 1755, æt. 50th yr. Resided on Beechwood St., sec. pre.


Ch., all b. in Hing. were -


i. SAMUEL, Sept. 22, 1728.


ii. HANNAH, Sept. 11, 1730.


iii. MERCY, July 19, 1732. m. Jan. 23, 1751-52, Seth Merritt of Scit.


iv. RACHEL, Sept. 9, 1734. m. May 22, 1757, Stephen, s. of Canterbury Stodder.


26. v. SIMEON, Jan. 16, 1736-37. vi. MARY, Nov. 1, 1739.


27. vii. DAVID, Oct. 17, 1741.


viii. CANTERBURY, Oct. 22, 1743.


ix. ANN, Oct. 2, 1745.


x. SARAH, May 1, 1748.


18. CANTERURY 4 (Stephen 3 Samuel 2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 5, 1709. m. Nov. 9, 1734, Deborah Bates, dau. of Joseph and Deborah (Clapp) Bates. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 2, 1716, and surviving him, m. secondly, July 28, 1743, John James, and after his decease she m. thirdly, John Turner of Pem. Canterbury was drowned at Billings- gate, off Wellfleet harbor, Cape Cod, 30 May, 1742, æt. 33d yr. "Mar- iner." Constable in 1739. Resided in the sec. pre.


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


"i. ELIZABETH, Feb. 15, 1735-36, d. 5 March foll.


28. ii. STEPHEN, Feb. 9, 1736-37.


iii. JONATHAN, May 11, 1739. m. Nov. 25, 1761, Susanna Cushing, and d. at Boston, Jan. 1790, æt. 51st yr. Jonathan was kn. as "Captain."


iv. AsA, Apr. 7, 1741. m. Nov. 24, 1765, Mary Slatter. Resided at Boston, and had a fam.




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