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Justice of the Peace, and Colonel in the militia; has four ss.—Apollos, Welcome, Caleb, and Thomas; and seven ds. Hannah, Abigail, Sylvia, Vesta, Chloe, Nancy, and Olive.   Hannah m. Zibeon Craft; Abigail m. Daniel Howard; Sylvia m. Cyrus Howard; Vesta m. a Torrey; Nancy m. Azor Packard; Olive m. John Wales; Apollos m. a Howard.

   Colonel Howard m. a Snell for his 2nd wife.

ASA HOWARD,

Was son of Benjamin Howard, of Randolph.   He m. a Thayer; moved to Bridgewater, 1802.   He had four ss.—Ephraim, Samuel, Charles, and Isaac; and three ds. Mary A., Elizabeth, and Martha.   Ephraim m. a Cary; Samuel lives at Randolph; Isaac died in 1822, aged 17.


EPHRAIM JACKSON,

Was son of——Jackson, of West Bridgewater; m. a Trask; was a Lieutenant; had five ss. Asa, Oliver, Caleb, Calvin, and George W.; and four ds. Rhoda, Lydia, Bathsheba, and Clarissa.   He afterward m. a Delano; had one s. Barnard; two ds. Lucy, and Polly.   Rhoda m. a Dunston; Lydia m.                 [sic] Bathsheba m. Simeon Howard; Clarissa m  Mayhew Packard; Lucy m. Sullivan Packard.

   Lieutenant Ephraim Jackson died 1814, aged 75.

   Asa went to the westward.   Oliver m. a Gurney; was a Captain in the militia.   Caleb m. a Keith; lives in State of Maine.   Calvin m. a Godfrey.   George lives at Halifax.   Barnard m. a Keith.

ASA JONES,

Was son of Nathan Jones, of Raynham.   He m. a Beals; was a Captain in the militia; had four ss. Nathan, Rosseter, Augustus, and Asa; and one d. Sally, who m. John Thompson; Nathan m. a Howard; Rosseter m. a Marshall.

   Capt. Jones m. a Perkins for a 2d wife.


TIMOTHY KEITH,

   Was son of Rev. James Keith, the first minister in Bridgewater.   He was one of the first settlers in the North Parish.   He m. a

 

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