NOYES.—Ephraim Noyes (s. of Capt. Daniel of A. and g. s. of Samuel of Newbury) settled in N. B. 1800; m. Sarah, D. of Samuel Dike 1779, and had Daniel, Jacob, Alva, Sarah, and Rebecca; he d. 1882, æ. 65.—Daniel gra. Yale, 1813, m. a Clark, and lives in Boston.—Jacob m. Olive, D. of Josiah Edson, and lives in A.—Alva m. Sophronia, D. of Perez Southworth.—Sarah m. Noah Norton 1803 and afterwards Seth Snow.—Rebecca m. Josiah Eames.

   Samuel m. Millicent Orcutt 1770.—Ebenezer Noyes d. in E. B. 1832, æ. 36; he m. 2 Ds. of Joseph Gannet.—Ebenezer m. Betsy wid. of Daniel Ramsdell 1795.—David Noyes m. Lydia Orcutt 1811.

   ORCUTT.—Wm. Orcutt (from Scituate) and his wife Martha, settled in S. B., and had John 1669, Martha 1671, Joseph 1672, Mary and Hannah 1674, Thomas 1675, Benjamin 1679, Elizabeth 1682, Deborah 1683, all b. at Scituate; in his will 1694, his children mentioned are William 1664, Andrew, John, Joseph, Thomas, Benjamin, Martha, Mary, Hannah, and Susanna.—Wm. and Andrew were probably born at Weymouth or elsewhere before he went to Scituate, and Susanna perhaps in B.—Thomas, Benjamin and Susanna were minors.—Elizabeth and Deborah, not mentioned, probably not living.—Mary m. Daniel Hudson 1697.—Andrew and Benjamin we have no account of.—Joseph sold land here 1697, and speaks of himself as formerly of B.—Thomas sold land and a small house near Joseph Alden's 1700.

   2.   William (s. of William 1) m. Jane, D. of John Washburn and d. 1739, æ. 75; he had Moses, Caleb, Joanna, Elizabeth, Jane, Deliverance 1702, and Martha.—Joanna, m. Benjamin Edson 1715.—Elizabeth m. Ebenezer French 1717.—Jane m. Joshua Warren 1725.—Deliverance m. Joseph Washburn, and afterwards a Packard and d. 1790 æ. 88.—Martha m. Solomon Washburn 1732.—Caleb m. Mehitabel Harvey 1738.

   3.   John (s. of William 1) had Hannah 1695, Samuel 1697, John 1700; Hannah was called his 2d child.

   4.   William (perhaps s. of William 2 or John 3) m. Sarah D. of Jacob Leonard 1721, and had Jacob 1723.

   5.   Moses (s. of William 2) m. Mercy, D. of Nathaniel Allen, perhaps, 1739; his will 1781, mentions no children, probably had none.—Mercy Orcutt m. John Waterman of Halifax 1769.

   There was a Moses Orcutt d. 1748, æ. 35, and his D. Hannah buried in the same grave with him.

   6.   John (s. of John 3) m. Desire, D. probably of John Kingman 1721, and had John 1726, Hannah 1729*; his wife d. and he m. Mary Webster, D. of a Clergyman near Newburyport, and had Susanna 1733, who d. single 1775, æ. 42; she d. 1772, æ. 68, he 1781, æ. 81.