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The ch. of Isaiah and Hannah were -
42. i. ISAIAH, July 31, 1789.
43. ii. JOSHUA, Oct. 7, 1790.
44. iii. LEAVITT, Jan. 1, 1793.
45. iv. REUBEN, July 3, 1795.
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39. BELA 5 (- Alice 4 Daniel & Samuel 2 John1). m. March 20, 1793, Emma Cushing, dau. of Theophilus and Patience (Dunbar) Cush- ing. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 17, 1772, and d. 3 June, 1852, æt. 80 yrs. Bela d. 16 Nov. 1836, æt. 76 yrs. He received a pension for military services under the act of June 7, 1832. Resided on Main, near Hobart St.
40. WILLIAM 6 ( -- Lucy 5 Laban 4 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 18, 1807. m. Sept. 13, 1840, Lucy A. Young. She was b. at Augusta, Me., May 4, 1820. William d. 11 Apr. 1879, æt. 72d yr. " Trader," his specialties being musical instruments, antique furni- ture, and bric-a-brac. Resided on the ancestral homestead, Main St., near Tower's Bridge.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. LUCY ANN, Oct. 17, 1853. m. at Wey. Jan. 12, 1869, Henry C. Gardner, and d. 8 Feb. 1876.
ii. WILLIAM ARTHUR, July 16, 1855. m. Dec. 15, 1882, Laura F. Tilden, and has George Arthur, b. in Hing. Dec. 15, 1882.
iii. CHARLES SUMNER, June 17, 1856. m. at Boston, Jan. 30, 1877, Alice Mayhew.
iv. JOHN HENRY, June 17, 1858. m. Aug. 31, 1879, Georgie E. Bachelder of Wey.
V. ELIZABETH MARIA, Dec. 31, 1861. m. at Wey., Oct. 7, 1879, Charles M. Clark.
41. MALACHI 6 (Malachi 5 Peter 4 Jeremiah 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 1, 1761. m. at Milton, Mass., Aug. 6, 1783, Bathsheba Weth- erbee. Malachi d. at Lincolnville, Me., 15 Dec. 1833, æt. 73d yr.
Ch., -
46. i. MosEs, b. at Dedham, Mass., Apr. 5, 1785. i
ii. PETER, b. in Hing. Apr. 14, 1787.
47. iii. SALLY, b. in Hing. Jan. 29, 1789, d. unm., at Han., Mass., 30 Nov. 1821. iv. COMFORT, b. in Hing. Aug. 26, 1790.
v. JOHN HANCOCK, b. in Hing. Oct. 6, 1794. m. Phoebe Poland of Under- hill, Vt. Removed to Vermont, and thence to Wisconsin.
vi. MALACHI, Feb. 9, 1797.
42. ISAIAH 6 (Isaiah 54 Peter & Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 31, 1789. m. first, June 9, 1811, Polly Wilder, dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Lasell) Wilder. She d. 4 July, 1815. He m. secondly, March 24, 1816, Chloe Gardner, dau. of Samuel and Chloe (Whiton) Gardner. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 8, 1796, and d. 7 Jan. 1824, æt. 27 yrs. For his third w. he m. Oct. 1, 1826, Martha C. Wilder, dau. of Crocker and Deborah (Jacob) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 30, 1797, and d. 16 Aug. 1875, æt. 78th yr. He d. 13 May, 1842, æt. 53d yr. "Set-work cooper." Resided on Main, near High St.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Polly, -
i. HANNAH JACOBS, Sept. 4, 1811. m. May 11, 1834, Ebenezer Roberts, and d. 2 Dec. 1842, æt. 31 yrs.
49. ii. ISAIAH GILL, Aug. 26, 1813.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Chloe, -
iii. GEORGE AUGUSTUS, July 6, 1818. m. June 9, 1844, Lucy Ann, dau. of Othniel Marble. She d. at Fall River, 16 July, 1875, æt. 52 yrs. Re- sides at Boston.
iv. CHARLES FREDERICK, Apr. 19, 1823. Removed to Dayton, Ohio.
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Child, b. in Hing., by w. Martha, -
v. MARTHA AUGUSTA, -, d. young.
43. JOSHUA 6 (Isaiah 5-4 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John1), b. in Hing. Oct. 7, 1790. m. Nov. 21, 1811, Anna Hersey, dau. of John and Anna (Cushing) Hersey. She was b. in Hing. June 14, 1788, and d. 25 May, 1876, æt. 88th yr. He d. 15 June, 1845, æt. 55th yr. "Cooper." Was for sev. yrs. capt. of the So. Hing. militia company. Resided on High St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. JOSHUA, Aug. 27, 1812. m. Louisa, dau. of Crocker and Deborah (Jacob) Wilder. Joshua d. 22 March, 1884, æt. 72d yr. He left no issue.
ii. ANNA CUSHING, Oct. 2, 1815, d. 6 Dec. 1818.
iii. ANGELINA HERSEY, Feb. 9, 1818. m. May 2, 1839, Henry Cushing, wid .. iv. EDWIN, Dec. 11, 1821. m. (1) Jan. 1, 1851, Maria, dau. of Capt. Rufus Churchill. She d. 12 June, 1853. He m. (2) Martha Kilby of Dennys- ville, Me.
v. MARY JANE, July 16, 1824. m. Jan. 16, 1848, E. Barker Whitcomb.
vi. ANNA HERSEY, Oct. 27, 1827. Resides at Wey.
vii. SIDNEY JOHN, Aug. 28, 1832, d. 13 Apr. 1837.
44. LEAVITT 6 (Isaiah 5-4 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Jan. 1, 1793. m. first, Dec. 28, 1815, Mary J. Jacob, dau. of Daniel and Mary (Jones) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. June 30, 1798, and d. 7 July, 1845, æt. 47 yrs. He m. secondly, Mary Bisbee, dau. of Thomas and Betsey (Philbrick) Bisbee of Harmony, Me. She d. 22 Nov. 1880, æt. 64th yr. He d. 24 Sept. 1882, æt. 90th yr. "Set-work cooper." Resided on High, corner of Main St.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Mary J., -
i. DANIEL JACOBS, June 10, 1817, d. unm., 26 March, 1861, æt. 44th yr.
ii. LEAVITT, May 19, 1821, d. 3 June, 1839.
iii. MARY RICHMOND, Nov. 26, 1824. in. July 12, 1846, Richard H. Spooner of Boston, and d. 7 Oct. 1849, æt. 25th yr.
45. REUBEN 6 (Isaiah 5-4 Peter & Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 3, 1795. m. Dec. 2, 1819, Rebecca Hathaway, dau. of Alanson and Rebecca (Battles) Hathaway of Ply. She was b. Aug. 1, 1795, and d. 22 Aug. 1876, æt. 81 yrs. Reuben d. 27 Oct. 1881, æt. 86 yrs. "Clock- maker." Resided on Main, near High St.
Ch., -
50. i. REUBEN, b. in Hing. Nov. 30, 1820.
ii. REBEKAH, b. at Kingston, Feb. 18, 1822. m. Feb. 28, 1841, Ezra Wilder.
iii. BETSEY ANN, b. at Kingston, Sept. 3, 1823. m. Nov. 3, 1844, Peter Stod- der, Jr.
iv. CAROLINE, b. at Kingston, March 17, 1825. m. Nov. 26, 1854, William W. Bowditch.
51. V. WILLIAM SEWELL, b. at Han. July 7, 1826.
vi. JOHN BROOKS, b. at Han. Jan. 3, 1828. Resided at Wey. He d. 15 Apr. 1880, æt. 52 yrs.
52. vii. ANDREW, b. at Han. May 26, 1829.
viii. JAMES GRENVILLE, b. in Hing. March 26, 1831, d. 6 July, 1884.
ix. HENRY THOMAS, b. in Hing. Apr. 9, 1833 ; is m., and resides at Boston.
X. GEORGE FRANKLIN, b. in Hing. Apr. 13, 1834. Resides at Boston. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
xi. CHARLES STEWART, b. in Hing. March 7, 1836, d. 29 Sept. foll.
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xii. CHARLES STEWART, b. in Hing. Dec. 26, 1838. m. Dec. 26, 1858, Lucy Torrey of So. Scit., and resides at Ab'n.
xiii. ADELINE EDWARDS, b. in Hing. Sept. 12, 1840.
xiv. HANNAH JACOB, b. in Hing. Aug. 1, 1842.
46. MOSES 7 (Malachi 6-5 Peter 4 Jeremiah 3-2 John 1), was b. at Ded- ham, Apr. 5, 1785, and bt. in Hing. Sept. foll. He m. first, at Hull, May 7, 1809, Mary Binney, dau. of Spencer and Mary (Jones) Bin- ney. She was b. at Hull, June 14, 1790, and d. in Hing. 12 June, 1825, æt. 35 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 25, 1825, Abigail Andrews Goold, dau. of Robert and Molly (Lincoln) Goold. She was b. at Hull, Apr. 11, 1786, and d. in Hing. 26 Aug. 1870, æt. 84 yrs. Moses d. 31 Oct. 1862, æt. 78th yr. "Farmer." Resided at "Great Hill," Hobart St.
Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Mary, -
i. MARY JONES, Feb.' 24, 1810. m. Aug. 10, 1835, Rev. Ralph W. Allen. Resided at Malden, where she d. 25 Nov. 1883, æt. 74th yr.
ii. MOSES BINNEY, Apr. 26, 1814. m. at Hull, June 10, 1838, Olive G. Cushing, dau. of Pyam and Olive (Lovell) Cushing. They removed to Ea. Boston, and thence, in 1879, to Auburndale, Mass.
iii. THOMAS JONES, Sept. 29, 1818. m. July 9, 1843, Mary W. Lane, dan. of Elias N. and Mary (Hatch) Lane. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 18, 1821, and surviving him, m. secondly, March 13, 1848, Joseph P. Dunbar of Wey. Thomas J. d. 7 Apr. 1847, æt. 29th yr. He left no issue.
iv. JOHN WESLEY, Aug. 11, 1821. m. Feb. 13, 1848, Jane Binney Reed of Hull. She d. 3 Aug. 1866. Resides at Hull. No issue.
v. SPENCER BINNEY, Nov. 18, 1823, d. in Hing. 26 May, 1841, æt. 17 yrs.
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Abigail, -
vi. ABNER JONES, Jan. 19, 1827, d. 22 May, 1828.
47. PETER 7 (Malachi 6-5 Peter 4 Jeremiah 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Apr. 14, 1787. m. Jan. 25, 1806, Susanna, dau. of Joseph and Eunice Churchill of Plympton, Mass. They resided sev. yrs. in Hing. ; afts. at Hartford, Me., and lastly at Belmont, Me., where she d. Feb. 1868. He d. 30 Sept. 1865, æt. 78 yrs. "Boot and shoe maker;" also " farmer."
Ch., -
i. MARTIN WINDSOR, b. at Plympton, Nov. 10, 1806. m. Eleanor L. Spen- cer, and resides at Rockland, Me.
ii. MALACHI, b. in Hing. June 30, 1808. m. Ruth Hunt, dau. of Seth and Rachel (Brooks) Hunt of Belmont, Me. Malachi was drowned with his only s., Warren, in the harbor at Lincolnville, Me., Aug. 10, 1838.
iii. EUNICE CHURCHILL, b. in Hing. May 12, 1810. m. at Belmont, Me., Jan. 21, 1830, Nathaniel Ellms, and d. at Searsport, Me., June 11, 1853.
iv. SARAH ANN, b. in Hing. Nov. 10, 1812, d. at Belmont, Me., unm. 29 May, 1842.
v. WARREN COTTRELL, b. at Kingston, Mass., 1814.
vi. PETER, b. at Plympton, 1816.
vii. ELBRIDGE GERRY, b. at Hartford, Me., 1817.
viii. SUSAN, b. at Hartford, 1819.
ix. NEHEMIAH HAYWARD, b. at Hartford, 1822.
X. JEROME ADAMS, b. at Hartford, 1823.
xi. JOHN CROSBY, b. at Hartford, 1825.
48. COMFORT 7 (Malachi 6-5 Peter 4 Jeremiah 3-2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 26, 1790. m. Apr. 19, 1829, Priscilla Hobart, dau. of Hawkes
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and Elizabeth (Stodder) Hobart. She was b. in Hing. March 14, 1797, and d. 11 Apr. 1873, æt. 76 yrs. He d. 27 June, 1852, æt. 62d yr. "Farmer."" Resided at "Great Hill," Hobart St.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. AN INFANT, 1832, d. soon.
ii. SARAH ELIZABETH, May 15, 1834. m. Oct. 15, 1854, Samuel C. Curtis. 53. iii. JOHN MARTIN, July 21, 1836.
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49. ISAIAH G.7 (Isaiah 6-5-4 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Aug. 26, 1813. m. first, Feb. 21, 1836, Mary A. Fearing, dau. of Eze- kiel and Anna (Cushing) Fearing. She was b. in Hing. June 15, 1817, and d. 14 Dec. 1838, æt. 21 yrs. He m. secondly, Oct. 22, 1840, Sally Higgins, dau. of Sylvanus and Sarah (Linnell) Higgins. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 25, 1818. Isaiah G. d. 5 Dec. 1841, æt. 28 yrs. " Har- ness-maker." Resided in the North Ward.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. ISAIAH FEARING, -. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
ii. MARY ADAMS, Aug. 1841. m. Dec. 30, 1861, Jacob W. French of Wey., and d. 25 Oct. 1881, æt. 40 yrs.
50. REUBEN 7 (Reuben 6 Isaiah 5-4 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John 1), b. in Hing. Nov. 30, 1820. m. Dec. 20, 1843, Hannah D. Snow. Has re- moved from here.
Ch., -
i. HANNAH LOUISA, Nov. 5, 1844, d. 11 March, 1847.
ii. REUBEN EDWARDS, Apr. 12, 1847.
iii. HANNAH LOUISA, Oct. 5, 1848.
51. WILLIAM S.7 (Reuben 6 Isaiah 54 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John 1), b. at Han. July 7, 1826. m. in Hing. Nov. 24, 1850, Mary A. Wilder, dau. of Joseph and Lydia (Loring) Wilder. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 22, 1822. "Toy ware manuf'r." Resides on Main St., So. Hing. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. MARY ANNAH, Dec. 8, 1854, d. in three dys.
ii. MARY ADDIE, Sept. 12, 1857.
iii. NELLIE JACOBS, Feb. 7, 1863. m. Nov. 5, 1882, Frank W. Burrell of Wey.
52. ANDREW " (Reuben 6 Isaiah 5-4 Peter 3 Benjamin 2 John1), b. at Han. May 26, 1829. m. Nov. 7, 1853, Ann Augusta, dau. of William Mead of Lawrence, Mass. "Clerk." Resides at Charlestown. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.") Ch., -
i. LOUISA AUGUSTA, b. Nov. 5, 1856.
ii. EMMA REBECCA, b. Jan. 27, 1864.
53. JOHN M.8 (Comfort 7 Malachi 65 Peter 4 Jeremiah &2 John 1), b. in Hing. July 21, 1836. m. Nov. 23, 1860, Harriet A. Sonther, dau. of Daniel and Rebecca (Tower) Souther. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 29, 1829. "Farmer." Resides on Hobart St.
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Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. JOHN BURLEIGH, Oct. 15, 1861, d. 25 Apr. 1868.
ii. FRANK ATWOOD, Apr. 3, 1863. m. May 11, 1884, Emma F., adopted dau. of Samuel C. and Sarah J. (Tower) Sonther. She was b. at Coh. Dec. 1, 1861, and d. in Hing. 29 Dec. 1885, æt. 24 yrs. He d. 21 June, 1887, æt. 24 yrs.
iii. HERBERT STAR, Oct. 27, 1865, d. 27 Apr. 1868.
iv. FLORENCE LOUISA, July 1, 1869.
ROBERT, a descendant of John,' and b. ab. 1734. in. Dec. 24, 1754, Elizabeth Burbank, dau. of John and Elizabeth (Tower) Burbank. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 6, 1738. Robert d. in the Crown Point expedition, 18 Sept. 1756, æt. 22 yrs.
Child, b. in Hing., -
i. JESSE, July 13, 1755. m. May 1, 1786, Rebecca Cushing, dau. of Samuel and Ruth (Low) Cushing. Their s. Asa Cushing, bt. March 25, 1787, m. Charlotte Mann, and had Asa Cushing, b. at Coh., May 4, 1811.
ASA CUSHING (Asa C. = Charlotte Mann), b. at Coh. May 4, 1811. m. first, at Coh., June 30, 1834, Eliza Stoddard of Scit. She d. 15 Apr. 1835, æt. 23 yrs. He m. secondly, Apr. 23, 1837, Sally W. Lambert, dau. of Isaac and Mary P. (Barrell) Lambert. She was b. at Coh. Feb. 6, 1822. Asa C. d. in Hing. 31 Dec. 1883, æt. 73d yr. " Gardener." Resided on Spring St.
Ch., all by the last marriage, -
i. SARAH CUSHING, June 6, 1840. m. Nov. 26, 1857, Isaac F. Goodwin, and d. 10 Oct. 1886, æt. 46 yrs.
ii. CHARLES, b. in Hing. May 10, 1844. m. at Boston, Oct. 4, 1881, Sarah J. Davis of B. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
iii. OLIVER, Dec. 25, 1848. m. Oct. 13, 1871, Ann Jane Moore, and has Annie Elvira, b. in Hing. Nov. 26, 1872.
iv. ALICE MARIA, Aug. 23, 1864, d. 5 Sept. 1865.
NOTE. - Ruth, dau. of Benjamin and Deborah, b. Sept. 17, 1682, d. 2 Nov. foll. Judith, m. Dec. 17, 1705, Thomas Garnet. Joseph, s. of Joseph, b. Oct. 1, 1727. Bethia, d. 1 Dec. 1730, æt. 1 mo. Jesse, d. 24 Apr. 1737, at. 6 yrs. A child of Peter, Sent, d. Sept. 1738. Eli, presented for bt. by Elizabeth, Oct. 10, 1742. James, m. Jan. 16, 1745-46, Mary. Day. Rachel, d. 6 Apr. 1746, æt. 25 yrs. Hannah, received from the town . . . for keep- ing wid. Elizabeth's child. (Selectmen's Rec's.) Sarah, an adult, bt. June 6, 1755. Ke- zia, d. of small-pox, 9 Jan. 1761, æt. 16 yrs. Silence, m. Nov. 26, 1761, Leavitt Cushing. Margaret, m. Oct. 23, 1766, Jonathan Hersey, and d. 1777. Ruth, m. March 29, 1768, Ebene- zer Brown. Susanna, d. Aug. 14, 1812. Molly, d. 13 Oct. 1819, æt. 84 yrs. Sarah J., dau. of Thomas of Coh., m. May 31, 1851, Samuel C. Souther. Mrs. Susanna, d. at So. Hing. 24 July, 1851, æt. 90 yrs. Grace, w. of Jesse, d. at Coh., 8 Aug. 1851, æt. 63 yrs. Frank- lin A., d. 6 Sept. 1860, æt. 3 mo's. Louisa A., d. 24 Jan. 1861, at. 5th yr. Mrs. Rebecca, wid. of Alvin, m. Aug. 6, 1867, Benjamin C. Morse, widr. Elisha, Dux., m. Mary, who d. 6 June, 1795. They had Joseph; Elizabeth, 1757, d. 1759; Lydia; and James, 1766.
TOWNSEND.
FREDERICK WILLIAM (Matthew = Clara E. Foster), a native of Leicestershire, Eng. m. in Hing. May 8, 1883, Carrie C. Cushing, dau. of William C. and Elvira (Cain) Cushing. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 1, 1863. " Shoe-fitter." Resides on North St., West Hing. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. RALPH CUSHING, Jan. 22, 1884, d. 12 Feb. 1887.
ii. ETHEL MAY, Jan. 26, 1886, d. 8 Feb. 1887.
iii. HOWARD WARREN, Dec. 23, 1887.
iv. HAROLD WATSON, Dec. 23, 1887.
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MATTHEW, bro. of the preceding, m. in Hing. Aug. 6, 1884, Cora A. Sprague, dau. of Artemas and Eliza M. J. (French) Sprague. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1866. "Expressman." Resides at West Hing.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. JESSIE LILLIAN, Aug. 12, 1885.
ii. FRED ALLISON, Apr. 6, 1887.
NOTE. - Robert, m. Nov. 24, 1720, Abigail, dau. of Jeremiah Beal. Mehitable, m. Dec. 2. 1725, Moses Lincoln, wid! (II. 450). Lydia, m. Dec. 13, 1749, Arthur Cain. Jane, a native of Eng., d 22 Aug. 1863, æt. 60 yrs.
TRASK.
WILLIAM, by w. Sarah, had ch. b. or bt. in Hing. sec. pre., as foll. : -
i. A SON, -, d. 15 Feb. 1724-25.
ii. A SON, -, d. 29 June, 1725.
iii. SARAH, Oct. 23, 1726, being then 14 yrs. of age.
iv. ANNE, Aug. 13, 1727.
v. HANNAH, Feb. 24, 1733-34.
vi. WILLIAM, Feb. 24, 1733-34.
vii. SAMUEL, Dec. 26, 1736.
NOTE. - Susan B., dau. of Elijah of Boston, m. Oct. 17, 1854, Joseph Easterbrook of Hing. Sumner A., m. in Hing., Dec. 29, 1858, Ruth H., dau. of James Nelson, and d. at Pittsfield, N. H., 13 Feb. 1887, æt. 52 yrs. (See " Hingham in the Civil War.")
TROWBRIDGE.
1. JOSEPH, b. at New Haven, Conn., Feb. 14, 1776, m. in Hing. Dec. 2, 1804, Susanna Burr, dau. of Levi and Susanna (Stowers) Burr. She was b. in Hing. Feb. 21, 1786, and d. 28 Oct. 1859, æt. 74th yr. He d. 29 Nov. 1853, æt. 78th yr. "Blacksmith." Resided on School St. Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. EMMA CUSHING, June 18, 1805. m. Oct. 7, 1822, Leavitt Souther, and d. 25 Aug. 1833, æt. 28 yrs.
2. ii. ROSWELL, Jan. 26, 1811.
iii. SUSAN S., Dec. 20, 1814. m. Jan. 25, 1842, Matthew H. Burr.
2. ROSWELL (Joseph = Susanna Burr), b. in Hing. Jan. 26, 1811. m. Sept. 2, 1832, Sarah L. Jones, dau. of Benjamin and Lucy (Jones) Jones. She was b. in Hing. March 31, 1808, and d. 4 July, 1885, æt. 77 yrs. He d. 7 March, 1886, æt. 75 yrs. "Blacksmith." Resided on School St.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
i. ROSWELL, 1833, d. 6 Jan. 1858, æt. 24 yrs. 6 mo's.
ii. SARAH, Apr. 1836. m. Dec. 24, 1856, Joseph H. Litchfield.
iii. HENRY, July 14, 1842. m. (1) Aug. 9, 1868, Mary E., dau. of Hanson and Mary A. (Lunt) Ordway. She d. 1 Feb. 1883, æt. 38 yrs. He m. (2) July 1, 1884, Hannah Ferris of Worcester, Mass. Their dau., Isabel, b. in Hing. Sept. 11, 1885, d. 13 Nov. 1887. Resides on Pleasant St. (See "Hingham in the Civil War.")
TUCKER.
1. JOHN, had a house-lot of four acres granted him on Broad Cove (Lincoln) St., Sept. 18, 1635, which was bounded on the northwest by John Palmer, and southeast by Thomas Chubbuck. He may have
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been a resident of Watertown for a short time, ab. 1636, as stated by Mr. Savage, but was in Hing. the year foll. or soon after. The name of his first w., who d. 23 May, 1644, is not given on Hing. rec's. For his sec. w., he m. June 11, 1649, wid. Ann Norton, perh. relict of William Norton. She d. S Oct. 1675, and in her will " pre- sented at Boston, 26, 8, 1675," bequeaths two parts of her est. "to Paul Gilford my grand child," and the remainder "to Susanna Jew- ell my grand child and sister of the aforesaid Paul." Inv. £267 Ss. 6d., appraised by John Thaxter and William Woodcock. John d. 5 Aug. 1661. His will, which was a verbal one, and written out just before he died at the house of Joseph Church, in Hing., gives "to son John a double portion," and "to daughter Mary the re- mainder of my estate." He requests these " my children to deal righteously with their mother; " also "to remember M! Hubbard their minister." In like manner he refers to " the many acts of kindness received at the hands of goodwives Jacobs and Beal." Witnesses, Ann Bates, Martha Beale, Jane Bates. Inv. appraised at £512 7s. 9d., by John Thaxter and John Fearing.
Ch., all by his first w., were -
2. i. JOHN,
ii. JOSEPH, -, d. young ; buried 5 Dec. 1642.
iii. MARY, bt. in Hing. Oet. 8, 1640. m. Dec. 30, 1660, Joseph Church.
2. JOHN 2 (John 1), m. at Boston, March 12, 1657-58, Elizabeth, dau. of Edmund and Elizabeth Hobart. She was bt. Apr. 19, 1635, and d. in Hing. 11 Oct. 1707, æt. 72 yrs. He d. 24 March, 1687-88. Con- stable in 1664. Freeman 1677. Resided on the paternal homestead, Lincoln St.
Ch., b. in Hing., were -
i. MARY, Apr. 16, 1667, d. 12 Nov. 1674.
ii. JOHN, May 19, 1669, d. 12 June, 1678.
iii. ELIZABETH, Feb. 27, 1670-71, d. 8 July foll.
3. iv. JOSHUA, Nov. 9, 1673.
v. SARAH, Apr. 4, 1675, d. 23d of the same month.
vi. SAMUEL, Apr. 26, 1676, d. 28 May foll.
3. JOSHUA 3 (John 2-1), b. in Hing. Nov. 9, 1673. m. at Boston, Nov. 2, 1697, Hannah Cleverly. Their deaths are not recorded in Hing. In 1708 there were but three persons who paid a larger tax in Hing. than he. Constable in 1705; selectman 1711, 1714, and 1715, and kn. as "Sergeant." Resided on the paternal homestead, Lincoln St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., were -
i. HANNAH, July 6, 1699. m. (pub. Jan. 30, 1718-19) Peter Webb.
ii. ELIZABETH, Apr. 28, 1702. m. Oct. 15, 1724, Daniel Beal.
iii. SARAH, Apr. 18, 1704.
iv. JOHN, March 11, 1705-6, d. 11 March, 1710-11.
v. JOANNA,* Nov. 28, 1707.
vi. SAMUEL, June 28, 1709, d. in the army, 1758, in the 4 yrs. expedition.
vii. SUSANNA, Nov. 12, 1710. m. Dec. 17, 1730, David Tower.
viii. ABIGAIL, - . m. Nov. 15, 1738, John Dunbar.
* Joanna, presented Samuel for bt'm, May 3, 1741.
NOTE. - The names Joseph (s. of Joseph), b. Nov. 1, 1662 ; also of John and Joseph, bt. Jan. 13, 1689, are recorded in Hobart's Diary, but I kn. nothing more of them. Sarah L., m. Aug. 20, 1849, Thomas Andrews.
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TURNER.
THOMAS, had a grant of land in Hing. at "Goose Point," 1637. On Apr. 13, 1646, he sold his est. here, consisting of five acres of land with a dw .- house thereon, which was located where St. Paul's Catholic Church now stands, to John Otis, Sr., together with two acres in the Broad Cove meadows, and twelve acres beyond Crooked Meadow Bridge, which had previously been granted and laid out to him by the town. In 1650 he completed a contract for finishing a "barke " at Boston, and prob. removed from here ab. that time, or shortly after. In 1644 a Thomas Turner was one of four young men who were permitted to build a gallery in the first meeting-house, but whether it was this Thomas or his s. is a problem for investiga- tion. Deane's History says the name afts. appears in Scit.
1. HARRIS, b. at Scit. 1772, m. in Hing. Oct. 19, 1794, Jael Whiton, dau. of Amasa and Lydia (Jacobs) Whiton, or Whiting. She was b. in Hing. March 18, 1777, and d. at Townsend, Mass., 19 July, 1827, æt. 50 yrs. He d. at T. 19 Feb. 1830, æt. 58 yrs. They had
2. i. JOSHUA DAVIS, b. at Scit. Jan. 20, 1796.
2. JOSHUA D. (Harris = Jael Whiton), b. at Scit. Jan. 20, 1796. m. Dec. 31, 1823, Elizabeth Copeland, dau. of Ebenezer and Sarah (Winslow) Copeland. She was b. at Scit. Feb. 6, 1800, and d. in Hing. 28 Apr. 1885, æt. 85 yrs. He d. in Hing. 29 Sept. 1836, æt. 41st yr. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing. Their only son, b. in Hing., -
3. i. JOSHUA DAVIS, Feb. 15, 1825.
3. JOSHUA D. (Joshua D. = Elizabeth Copeland), b. in Hing. Feb. 15, 1825. m. first, July 15, 1849, Hannah L. Beal, dau. of David and Hannah (Pratt) Beal of Ab'n. She was b. at A. July 24, 1826, and d. in Hing. without issue, 5 Sept. 1869, æt. 43 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 8, 1875, Florilla Poole, dan. of Samuel C. and Lydia (Beal) Poole. She was b. at Ab'n, Jan. 17, 1844. Joshua D. d. 20 Feb. 1882, æt. 57 yrs. Resided at "Liberty Plain," So. Hing.
Child, b. in Hing., by w. Florilla, -
i. JOSHUA DAVIS, March 14, 1877.
GEORGE ROBINSON (Abiel = Rebecca Bates), was b. at Scit. Oct. 7, 1829. He m. May 16, 1852, Emeline I. Merritt, dau. of Henry and Isabella (Litchfield) Merritt. She was b. at Scit. June 8, 1831. George R. settled in Hing. 1851, and is the proprietor of a livery .stable and of a line of coaches. Resides on Leavitt St.
Ch., all b. in Hing., -
i. EMMA ADELAIDE, Aug. 1, 1854, d. 8 June, 1868.
ii. JOSEPHINE ISABEL, July 30, 1856. m. June 1, 1881, Edwin R. Sprague.
iii. MARY CAROLINE, Dec. 21, 1860.
iv. SARAH EMELINE, Sept. 24, 1862.
v. LOUISE, June 28, 1865, d. 27 May, 1884.
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NOTE .- Joseph, of Scit. m. Nov. 19, 1674, Mrs. Bathsheba Leavitt. Their s. Joseph d. in Hing. 7 May, 1683. Elisha, m. June 6, 1687, Elizabeth Jacob. Anna, and Thomas Bick- nell, both of Wey., m. Dec. 16, 1696. Hannah, in. (pub. Sept. 1, 1709) Thomas Holman of Milton. William, of Bridgewater m. Dec. 30, 1714, Eleanor Whitman of Wey. Samuel, of Scit. m. Nov. 13, 1718, Mrs. Abigail (Gill) Leavitt. Jonathan, of Scit. m. (pub. Aug. 21, 1721) Lydia Vinton, or Venton. Mrs. Lydia, m. Aug. 14, 1730, Peter Barnes, wid !. Amasa, of Lancaster m. Nov. 6, 1754, Mrs. Margaret Groce, or Gross. John, m. Oct. 21, 1761, Anna Southworth. John, of Pem. m. Dec. 15, 1768, Mrs. Deborah James. T. Larkin, of Boston m. Apr. 3, 1843, Elizabeth D., dau. of Royal Whiton. She d. 20 Dec. 1879, æt. 68th yr. Alden, m. Oct. 22, 1846, Mary Childs. Rhoda, d. 14 March, 1861, æt. 87th yr. Hannah L., d. 5 Sept. 1869, æt. 43 yrs. Sarah (Smith), dau. of Isaac and Mary, d. at Charlestown, 15 Jan. 1872, æt. 81 yrs.
TUTTLE (TUTTIL; TUTHILL).
HENRY had a planting-lot granted him at Broad Cove, 1635, and a house-lot on Bachelor (Main) St., in 1637. According to Cushing's MS., "Henry Tuttil and his wife and Isaac Wright came out of Norfolk and settled in New Hingham 1637." Our early rec's furnish nothing further relating to this surname except the bt. of the foll.
Child, -
i. DANIEL, Aug. 30, 1640.
JAMES KING (James = Margaret Lurnard), b. in Hing. Apr. 22, 1834. m. Nov. 23, 1857, Henrietta Simpson, dau. of George and Eliza (Freeman) Simpson. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 31, 1840. " Shoemaker." Resides on Ward St.
Ch., b. in Hing., -
'i. WALTER THOMAS, Apr. 9, 1859. ii. MARY ABBY, March 23, 1860.
iii. EDWARD RUSSELL, Oct. 13, 1861. m. Feb. 12, 1884, Jane V. Hayward, of Boston.
NOTE. - Margaret, wid. of James, d. 14 Apr. 1866, æt. 70 or 75 yrs. John, s. of James and Rebecca (Humphrey) d. 23 Aug. 1886, æt. 77th yr. Carrie L., dau. of Walter and Susie (Simpson), b. in Hing. May 10, 1884.
UNDERWOOD.
JONAS, a native of Hudson, N. H., came to Hing. early in the year 1839. He was twice m. For his sec. w. he in. Eliza French, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Beal) French of Boston. She d. at B., 24 Jan. 1877, æt. 74 yrs. He d. in Hing. 26 Feb. 1850, æt. 62 yrs. " Physi- cian." Resided on Main St., near Tower's Bridge.
Child, by the first m'ge, -
i. SUSAN M., 1830, d. at Andover, unm., 14 Aug 1861, æt. 31 yrs. · Ch., by w. Eliza, -
ii. JOHN H., b. at Andover, 1838, d. in Hing. 28 March, 1863, æt. 25th yr. iii. JAMES P., b. in Hing. 1843, d. 16 Dec. 1866, æt. 23 yrs.
NOTE. - Thomas, Hing. 1636, had a house-lot granted him that yr. or the yr. foll. at Hing. Centre, "over the river." But little is kn. concerning him or his fam. In 1659 he was witness to a conveyance from Thomas Brattle et ux. et al. to Thomas Hammond et al. of a farm at Muddy River in Boston. Mary, perh. dau. of Thomas, was bt. in Hing. Apr. 13, 1645. The name of Joseph Underwood also appears among the arrivals in Hing. 1637. John, of Quincy, m. Apr. 19, 1831, Chloe H., dau. of Ellis Shumway. She d. at Taunton, Mass., 10 Jan. 1871, æt. 63 yrs.
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