1.   Jacob m. a Randall; had four ss. Ebenezer, Jacob, Lemuel, and Thomas.   Ebenezer m. a Copeland; had five ss. Martin, Ebenezer, Salmon, Charles, and Nahum; and two ds. Anna, and Vesta.   Martin m. an Alger.

   Jacob 2nd m. a Hayward had two ds. Hannah, and Olive.   He afterwards m. a Willis; had two ss. Stillman, and Jason; and three ds. Susanna, Samantha, and Polly.   Hannah m. a Lathrop; Lemuel m. a Morey, lives in Maine.   Thomas lives in New York.

   2.   Lemuel was a Captain in the French war; made an excellent officer and was universally esteemed, wherever known.

   Capt. Lemuel Dunbar died 1762, aged 31.

   3.   Elisha m. a Wade; settled in Stoughton.

   4.   Nathaniel went into the army with his brother; was taken prisoner, and died.

   5.   Seth m. a Belcher.

   6.   Peter m. a Curtis; settled in Easton.   His son Simeon, lives in North Bridgewater; m. a Bird; was a Lieutenant in the militia.

   7.   Silas m. a Reynolds; had eight ss. Elisha, Silas, Reuel, Josiah, Oliver, Thomas, Joseph, and Perez; and three ds. Patty, Pamela, and Amy.   Patty m. a Reynolds; Pamela m. an Ewels; Amy m. a Ramsdale.

   Silas 2nd m. a Reynolds; was a Captain in the militia.   He moved to Maine; Josiah m. a Perkins; Reuel m. a Willis; Joseph m. an Allen; lives in East Bridgewater; Thomas m. a Thayer; Perez m. his brother Reuel's widow.

Was a descendant of Samuel Edson, who came from Salem, and was an early settler in Bridgewater.   He m. an Orcutt; had six ss. Benjamin, Peter, William, Seth, Ichabod, and Ebenezer; and two. ds. Joanna, and Abigail.   Joanna m. Isaac Perkins; Abigail m. Josiah Perkins.

   1.   Benjamin 2d m. a Thayer; had one s. Jacob, who m. a Packard; they both moved to Pelham.

   2.   Peter m. Southworth; had no children.

   3.   William m. a Howard; had two ss. Seth and William; and four ds. Keziah, Martha, Abigail, and Jennet.   Keziah m. a