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OTIS, BARNABAS, son of 1st Joseph, m., 1781, Polly Rickard of Plymouth, and had Henry, 1782; Barnabas, 1785, m. Fanny Totman; Henry, 1787; Mary, 1790, m. Elias Williams of Taunton. JAMES, Barnstable, son of 3d John, m. Mary, d. of Joseph Allyne of Wethersfield, and had James, 1725, the patriot, who m. Ruth Cunningham; Joseph, 1726; Mercy, 1728 m. James Warren of Plymouth; Mary, 1730, m. John Gray; Hannah, 1732; Nathaniel, 1734; Martha, 1736; Abigail, 1738; Elizabeth, 1739; Samuel Allyne, 1740; Sarah, 1742; Nathaniel, 1748. JOHN, from Barnstable, England, born 1581, settled in Hingham about 1635. By a 1st wife, Margaret, he had in England, John, 1620; Richard; Margaret, m. Thomas Burton; Hannah, m. Thomas Gill; Ann, and Alice. After 1654 he removed to Weymouth, where he m. 2d wife, and died 1657. JOHN, Scituate, son of above, by a 1st wife, had Mary, m. John Gowin; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Allyne and David Loring; John, 1657; Stephen, 1661. He m., 2d, Mary, d. of Nicholas Jacob, 1663, and had James, 1663; Joseph, 1665, m. Dorothy Thomas; Job, 1667. JOHN, Barnstable, son of above, m. 1683; Mercy Bacon, and had Mary, 1685; John, 1687; Mercy, 1698, Solomon, 1696; Nathaniel, 1690, m. Abigail, d. of Jonathan Russell; James, 1702. JOHN, Barnstable, son of above, m. Grace Hayman of Bristol, R. I., and had John, 1714. JOHN, Barnstable, son of above, m. Temperance Hinckley, and had John, 1742; John, 1743; Hayman, 1747; Hayman, 1748. JOHN, Plymouth, son of above, m. Hannah, d. of Stephen Churchill, 1765, and had Temperance, 1766; Hannah, 1768, m. Thomas Nicolson; Abigail; Grace Hayman, m. John Goddard; and John. JOSEPH, Boston, son of Stephen, m. Lucy Little, and had Joseph, 1734, m. Abigail Otis; John, 1736; Barnabas, 1739; and Charles. STEPHEN, Scituate, son of 2d John, m. 1685, Hannah Ensign, and had Ensign, 1691, m. Hannah, d. of Samuel Barker, and Hannah, d. of Jeremiah Cushing; John, 1694, m. Leah, d. of Samuel Stodder of Hingham; Hannah, 1696; Mary, 1697; Issac, 1699; Stephen, 1707; Joseph, 1709, Joshua, 1711. (See Otis Genealogy).

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PAINE, DAVID, m. Charlotte Hathaway, 1807. JOHN SAMPSON, son of 1st Stephen, m., 1815, Deborah, d. of Elnathan Holmes, and had Reuben Churchill, 1815. He m., 2d, Susan, wid. of Charles Holmes of Nantucket, and had Stephen; Hannah Sherman, 1836; John Sampson, 1838. SETH, from Eastham, m., 1767, Mrs. Sarah Sears. STEPHEN, prob. a descendant from Moses of Braintree, 1641, through his son Stephen of Braintree, and grandson Stephen of Rehoboth, by wife Mehitabel, had Samuel, Mary, Sarah, Mehitabel, and Stephen. He m., 2d, 1787, Hannah Sampson, and had John Sampson. STEPHEN, son of above, m. Susanna Bates, and had Stephen, 1801; Susan, 1803, m. Anthony Sherman Allen; Stephen, 1806. His wid. m. Joshua Torrey.

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PATY, EPHRAIM, son of 2d John, m., 1804, Betsey Fuller, and had Betsey, 1805, m. Kendall Holmes; Ephraim, 1806. He m., 2d, Martha Morton, 1819, and had Martha Ann, 1820, m. William Paty; Thomas Morton, 1822, m. Mary E. Swift; George Winslow, 1834; Elvira Cordelia, 1836, m. Francis Ambler; Seth W., 1839, m. Sarah E. Whiting. EPHRAIM, son of above, m., 1830, Sally Cole, and had Ephraim T., m. Susan E., d. of Caleb Holmes; Sarah G., 1835; Lizzie F., 1840; William A,, 1846; Willie A., 1849; Deborah J., m. Samuel Briggs; and Carrie C., m. Albert T. Finney. JOHN, from some place unknown, settled in Plymouth, and m., 1757, Margaret Finney and had Ann, 1758; John, 1759; Levi, 1761; Ephraim; Sylvanus, 1765; Hannah, m. Francis Tully; Margaret, m. Thomas Farmer; and Thomas. JOHN, son of above, m., 1780, Deborah Fish, and had John, 1781; Ephraim, 1783; Deborah, 1785; Seth, 1787, m. Phebe Barnes; Sylvia, 1796, m. Joseph Cooper; Meriah, 1797; Thomas, 1798; Henry, 1800. JOHN, son of above, m.,

1802, Asenath Churchill, and had Asenath, 1802, m. James G. Gleason; Caroline, 1805, m. Edward Taylor Cooper; John, 1807; Henry, 1809; Sylvia, 1811; William, 1814. JOHN, son of above, m., 1831, Martha Ann Jefferson of Charlestown, and had John, 1835; John Henry, 1840, m. Juliet Bolles; Mary Francisca, m. Henry M. Benson; and Emma Theodora, m. Isaac I. Yates of Schenectady. U.S.N. LEVI, son of 1st John, m., 1785, Elizabeth Finney, and had Nancy, m. Thomas Morton; Betsey, m. Bartlett Holmes. SYLVANUS, son of 1st John, m., 1786, Hannah Barnes, and had Levi, and William. THOMAS, son of 1st John, m., 1795, Jerusha, d. of Zacheus Barnes, and had Thomas; Jerusha Thomas, 1802, m. Ellis Harlow and Samuel Talbot; Nancy, 1804. THOMAS, son of 2d John, m., 1822, Maria Bemis, and had Frances Maria, 1824; Harriet Ann, 1833, m. Phineas Pierce. WILLIAM, son of Sylvanus, m., 1822, Jane Ellis, and had Hannah Curtis, 1822; William, Caroline, and Jane. WILLIAM, Sandwich Islands, son of 3d John, m., 1839, Martha Ann, d. of Ephraim Paty, and had Ellen D., m. John Matt Smith; Caroline F., Francis W., Caroline Louisa, and Charles Morton.

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PAULDING, or POLDEN, ALBERT, son of 1st William, moved from Plymouth to New Bedford, where he m. Sylvia Benson and had William Albert, and Ellen. FRANCIS, brother of above, m. Catherine B., d. of Samuel N. Holmes, 1837, and had Harriet Thomas, 1837; and Lydia F., m., James Lewis. He m., 2d, Phebe S., d. of Thomas Savery, 1845, and had Edward F., 1847. He m., 3d, Maria L. Lull of Kingston, 1850, and, 4th, Hannah B. Lull, 1853. GEORGE, son of Jonathan, m., 1797, Jedidah, d. of Thomas McClaughlin, and had Lydia, m. Charles Westgate; Betsey, m. David V. and John J. Wade; Hannah m. Perez Wade; Nancy, m. Philip Donnels; Polly, m. William Douglass. JAMES, son of 1st Thomas, m., 1761, Elizabeth Beal, and had William, 1761; James, 1764; Elizabeth, 1766; Hannah, 1770. JAMES, son of above, m. Bethiah Dunham, 1784, and had James, m. Lucy Holmes of Kingston; John, William, Nancy, and Sally, m. David Straffin. JAMES T., son of 1st William, m. Nancy, d. of George Thrasher, 1841, and had James H., 1845, m. Harriet N. Harlow; Lucy S., 1847, m. Charles W. Johnson; Grace D., 1848; Eugene Herbert, 1851. He m., 2d, Catherine Martin, 1872. JOHN BROWN, brother of above, m. Marian W. Churchill of New Bedford, 1852, and had Herbert Russell, 1853; Elizabeth B., 1855; and John Irving. JONATHAN, son of 1st Thomas, m. Mary Ward, 1765, and had Mary, 1766; Jonathan, 1770, m. Sarah Rogers; Thomas, 1774, m. Triphosa Westgate; George, 1776. SYLVANUS, son of 1st William, m. Alexina C., d. of Elkanah Barnes, 1835, and had Harriet, Sylvanus; Clarabel, 1846; and Alexina, 1850. SYLVANUS, parentage unknown to writer, by wife Catherine Harriet, had Harriet Eliza, 1818. THOMAS, the first comer in Plymouth, m. Deborah Spooner, 1735, and had Thomas, 1735; William, 1738, m. Susanna Lee; Rebecca, 1740; James, 1742; Jonathan, 1744; Lydia, 1747, m. Ebenezer Ward; Elizabeth, 1750; Hannah, 1752. WILLIAM, son of 2d James, m. Eunice Sturtevant, 1810, and had William, Sylvanus, Francis, Albert, James T., and John Brown. WILLIAM, son of above, m. Jane B., d of Solomon Holmes, 1832, and had William Crocker, 1833; Daniel Holmes,

PECKHAM, GEORGE, from Providence, m. Jerusha Bartlett, 1754. JOHN, Newport, son of Philip, had a 1st wife named Ellis. He m., 2d, Tabitha, d. of Samuel Howland, and had Robert, Abigail, Samuel, Tabitha, William, Sally, and Josiah. JOSEPH, from Easton, m., 1827, Sally, d. of Benjamin Seymour, and had Sarah, and William. PHILIP, Newport, a descendant of a John of Newport, 1639. He m., Sarah Black, about, 1710, and had John, 1714, and probably others. ROBERT, Westminster, son of William, m. Ruth, d. of Joseph Sawyer of Bolton, and was the father of Rev. Joseph of Kingston, now living. THOMAS G., from New York, m. Thankful Holmes, about 1825, and had George T. of Plymouth, m. Caroline E. Odell; Oliver Dean; Susan M., m. Frank Winton of St. Johns, N.F.: Charles F.; and Frances E., m. John Scofield of Stamford, Conn. WILLIAM, son of John, born in Bristol, R.I., m., Elizabeth Knapp, and had Robert, Samuel Howland, and others.

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PELHAM, Edward, of Hastings, in Sussex, England, a member of Parliament, 1597. He ws admitted at Gray’s Inn, 1563, called to the bar 1579, knighted and made Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland, and died 1606. His son, Herbert, of Michelham Priory, was admitted to Gray’s Inn 1588, and his son, Herbert, bore his father’s arms in the Hastings muster-roll 1619. The 2d Herbert, born in 1601, graduated at Oxford 1619, and came to Massachusetts1638, preceded by a daughter, Penelope, in 1635, and a son. He had a 2d wife, Elizabeth, wid. of Roger Harlakenden, and d. of Godfrey Basseville, by whom he had Mary, 1640; Frances, and probably Waldegrave; Edward, and Henry. He was the 1st Treasurer of Harvard College, and returned to England 1649, where he died 1673. His wid. died 1706, and was buried in Marshfield; Edward, m. either Godsgift or Freelove, d. of Gov. Bendict Arnold of R.I., or both, and died in Newport 1720, leaving children Elizabeth, Edward, and Thomas; Penelope, born 1619, m. Josiah Winslow, and the mention in his will of his aunt, Elizabeth Pelham, suggests the inquiry whether Elizabeth, buried in Marshfield, was not a sister of Herbert instead of his wife. The Pelham house in Hastings, built in 1611, was standing in 1862, the oldest house in the town.

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than, 1650; David, 1653; Abigail, 1655; Timothy, 1657; Sarah, 1659; Humphrey, 1661; Caleb; Luke, 1666. ALVIN, Carver, son of Sampson, m. Priscilla Dunham, and had Elizabeth M., 1827; Alvin S., 1834; Albert W., 1839. CHARLES ANDERSON SIMEON, son of Martin, m., 1851, Eliza, d. of Stephen P. Brown of Plymouth, and had Charles Franklin, m. Cynthia Hopkinson of Brookline; Ann Eliza, Laura L., and Anderson. CYRUS, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m. Martha Child of Barnard, and had Semiramis, Joseph, Martha, Lucy, Betsey, Sarah, Munroe, Henry, and Vanness. DANIEL, son of 3d John, m. Louisa Barrows, and had Sally A., Joseph B., Mary L., Daniel W., and Abby B. DAVID, Beverly and Bridgewater, son of Abraham, m. Martha, d. of John Howard of Bridgewater, 1699, and had John, 1700; Mary, 1702, m. Gideon Washburn; Martha, 1704, m. Joseph Byram; Elizabeth, 1707, m. Solomon Leonard: Susanna, 1709, m. Samuel Allen; David, 1711; Jonathan, 1714; Abraham, 1716, and Sarah. DAVID GARDNER, son of 6th John, m., 1797, Deliverance Curtis of Hardwick, and had Mercy, 1798, m. Daniel Angell of Barnard, Vt.; Ichabod, 1802; Hosea, 1804, m. Elizabeth Cady of Bridgewater, Vt.; Almira, 1812, m. Timothy Lucas of Barnard; Lucia P., 1815. He m., 2d, Sally Russell of Stockbridge, Vt., and had Lucretia R., 1827. ELISHA PADDOCK, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m. Hannah Taft, and had Alvora, 1801, m. Sarah Boutwell; Orson, 1802, m. Hannah Rust; Sylvia, 1804, m. John Boutwell; Emily 1806, m. Elias C. Smith; Hannah A., 1807, m. Earl Vaughn; Elisha Paddock, 1809, m. Louisa Beard; Caroline, 1811; Mahala, 1813, m. Increase B. Howes; Thankful, 1815, m. William C. Bement. GAIUS, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m., 1798, Millison Curtis of Barnard, and had Gardner, 1799; Elisha, 1801; Lyman, 1803; Hiram, 1806; Millison, 1807; Jerome, 1809; John, 1816; Roxana, 1828. GEORGE, son of 1st Gideon, m., 1800, Experience, d, of Samuel Battles, and had George, m. Rebecca Bartlett; Thomas S., m. Betsey, d. of Samuel Sampson; Rebecca, m. Samuel Sampson; Experience, m. Ezekiel Cushing Turner; William, 1810; Sarah, m. John Carver; Jane, m. Zacheus Stephens; Hannah, 1816; Betsey Williams, m. Israel W. Thompson of Middleboro’. GIDEON, Carver, son of 1st Joshua, by wife, Desire, had Seth, 1772; Hannah, 1774; Cornelius, 1775; George, 1778, Rebecca, 1780; Patience, 1783; Gideon, 1786; Sarah, 1789. He m., 2d, Meribah Eaton, and had Betty, 1790; Seabury, 1792; Sylvia, 1794; John C., 1795; Josiah, 1801. GIDEON, son of above, m., 1809, Joanna, d. of David Drew of Plymouth, and had Joanna Drew, m. William Pearson; Ellis Atwood, m. Elnathan Wilbur of Middleboro’; Gideon, m. Deborah W. Burgess; Arad, m. Rhoda Goodwin of Fall River and Abby R., d. of Alonzo Scudder of Plymouth; David Drew, m. Lucy Atwood of Carver; Hiram, m. Lucy Davis of Boston; Almira A., m. Lloyd Perkins of Middleboro’; and Emily F. ISAAC, son of 4th Luke, m. Ruth Ingalls, and had Joseph; William A., m. Elizabeth Holmes, and Charlotte, wid. Of Jabez Churchill, and d. of William Keen; Catherine, m. George W. Cobb; and Isaac. He removed to Conn., where he m. a Perkins, and had Maria, Elizabeth, Cornelia, Amos, and John. ISAAC, Plympton, son of 1st Josiah, m., 1771, Molly, d. of Barnabas Shurtleff. JAMES, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m., 1819, Hannah Lyon, and had Mary, 1820, m. Adriel Huntley of East Machias; Belinda Bard and Orinda H.,

twins, 1822; Janes S., 1824, m. Lizzie Lyons of Marion, Maine; William H., 1826; Hannah G., 1828, m. John Cook of East Machias; Susan K., 1830; Charles W., 1833, m. Camantha Denison of Cutler, Maine, and Julia E. (Simpson) Waters of Simpsonville, Md.; Ellery D., 1835, m. Priscilla Cates of Cutler; Francis M., 1838; Alonzo W., 1841, m. Annie Lyons; Leverett A., 1846. JAMES A., m. 1836, Betsey A. Burgess. JOEL, m. 1806, Lucy Barnes, and had Isaac H., 1807. JOHN, Plympton, son of 1st Luke, m., 1721, Mercy Jackson, and had John, Mercy, Eleazer, and Elizabeth. JOHN, Plympton, son of 1st Josiah, m. Mehitabel Shaw. JOHN, Kingston, son of 3d Luke, m., 1784, Sarah, d. of Joshua Adams and had Joshua, 1786; Betsey, 1790, m. Nathaniel Sylvester of Halifax; Charles, 1792; Thomas, 1796, m. Phebe Curtis of Scituate; John of Plymouth; Daniel, 1803; Sally A., 1807, m. Darius Holmes of Halifax; Beza, 1809. JOHN, son of above, m. 1825, Adaline Tupper of Kingston, and had Eliza B., Ronald H., and Priscilla. JOHN, Middleboro’, son of 1st John, m., 1745, Patience Paddock, and had John, 1748; and Patience, m. Simeon Cushman. JOHN, Middleboro’, son of above, m., 1772, Hannah Gardner, and had John; David Gardner, 1775; Gaius; Elisha Paddock, 1782; Patience, m. Stephen Taft of Woodstock, Vt.; James, Cyrus, Thomas; Joseph, 1795; Polly, m. Abner Buckman of Barnard; Simeon, 1798. JOHN, Barnard, son of above, m., 1795, Amelia Eastman, and had Hannah, Timothy, Zilpha, John, Millison, Lucy, Daniel, and Gaius. JOSEPH, Plympton, son of 2d Josiah, m., 1780, Sarah, d of Isaiah Cushman, and had Susanna, 1781, m. Philip Caldwell; Oliver P., m. Sarah Elmes; Sarah, 1785, m. Ephraim Washburn and Simeon Staples; Joseph, 1788, m. Sally Perkins; Isaiah, 1791, m. Matilda Peterson; Maria, 1793, m. N. D. Andrews; Luther, 1796, m. Mary Bullen; Hiram, 1802, m. Ruth Megguien. JOSIAH, Plympton, son of 1st Luke, m. Deborah, d. of Nehemiah Bennett of Middleboro’, and had Nathan, 1723; William, 1724; John, 1726; Martha, 1727; Joshua, 1729; Abner, 1731; Josiah, 1732; Luke, 1733; Abner, 1735; Deborah, 1737; Hannah, 1740; Zephaniah, 1742; Isaac, 1744. He m., 2d, Rebecca, sister of Rev. Jonathan Parker. JOSIAH, Plympton, son of above, m. Deborah, d of Ebenezer Soule, and had Joseph, 1754; Ebenezer, 1757; Josiah, 1759; Oliver, 1760; Susanna, 1762; Calvin, 1763; Deborah, 1766, Rebecca, 1768; Sylvia, 1770. JOSIAH, Plympton, son of 1st Nathan, had Josiah, 1796, m. Deborah Hall of Middleboro’; Polly, 1798; Martin, 1800, Nathan, 1805. JOSHUA, Plympton, son of 1st Josiah, m. Hannah, d. of George Sampson, and had Gideon, 1751; Sarah, 1753, m. Andrew Barrows; Deborah, m. Bartlett Murdock; Abigail, m. John Shaw; Joshua Lothrop, 1761; Hannah, 1763, m. Peleg Savery; Rebecca, 1765; Martha, m. Elisha Murdock; Betty, 1769; Drusilla, m. Eliab Ward; Luke, 1773; Sampson, 1777. JOSHUA, son of 3d John, m. 1811, Elizabeth Morton, and had Betsey M., 1811; James R., 1814; Marcia, and Charles T., 1818. LEVI, Plympton, son of 4th Luke, m. Jane Sturtevant, 1807, and had Jane, Levi, Eliza; and Charles Henry, m. Susan R. d. of Thomas Holmes. LUKE, Plympton, son of Abraham, m. Martha, d. of Lot Conant, and had Josiah, Luke, Mark, John, and Martha. LUKE, Plympton, son of above, m., 1716, Ruth, d. of Robert Cushman, and had Ignatius, 1720; Hannah, 1723, m. Na-

thaniel Shaw; Mary, 1726. LUKE, Carver, son of 1st Joshua, m. Kesiah Bennett, and had Jacob Thompson, 1799; Hannah, 1801; Luke, 1804; Kesiah, 1807. LUKE, son of 1st Josiah, m. Elizabeth, d. of Isaac Churchill, and had Daniel and John. He m., 2d, Abigail, wid of George Little, and had George, 1766; Elizabeth, 1767, m. Andrew Ring; Abigail, 1770, m. Benjamin Eaton, and had Judith, who m. Franklin B. Cobb of Plymouth; Bena, 1772; Luke, 1774; Levi, 1776; Isaac, 1780. LUKE, son of above, m. Hannah Harlow, and had Stephen, m. Joann Lucas; Abigail S., m. William S. Burbank; Hannah Harlow, m. Elijah Walker; Mary Ann, m. Cyrus Shaw and Thomas Jackson; Ansel, m. Margaret Kittel of Schenectady; Calvin, m. Betsey Barrows; Nancy Bartlett, m. Lewis S. Wadsworth; George, m. Abby Sweetser. MARK, North Bridgewater, son of 1st Luke, m. Dorothy Whipple, and was the ancestor of the Brockton line. MARTIN, Plympton, son of 3d Josiah, m., 1827, Susan W., d. of Simon Richmond, and had Charles Anderson Simeon, 1828; Josiah Frederick, 1830; Susan Wm. Richmond, 1832, Lucien Leonidas, 1835; Sarah Jane Wayne, 1837, m. Willis K. Dickerson; Rebecca Whitman, 1839; William Martin, 1841; Marcia Sampson, 1844; Lydia Anderson, 1846; Edward Sampson, 1849. NATHAN, Plympton, son of 1st Josiah, m. Mary, d. of Jonathan Sampson, and had Priscilla, 1745, m. Thomas Waterman; Abner, 1747; Lydia, 1749, m. Jonathan Barrows; Josiah, 1751; Bennett, 1753; Mary, 1755, m. Caleb Thompson; Bennett, 1760; Joanna, 1762, m. John Soule of Middleboro’; Thomas, 1765. NATHAN, Plympton, son of 3d Josiah, m., 1829, Mary Holmes, d. of Asaph Soule, and had Olive Bisbee, 1830; Pamela James, 1835; Mary Isabella, 1838; Robert Cowin, 1848. SAMPSON, Carver, son of 1st Joshua, m. Rebecca Clark, and had Alvin, 1808; Sampson, 1806; Rebecca, 1808; Stillman, 1811. He m., 2d, Susanna Shaw, and had William; and Luke of Plymouth, m. Caroline, d. of Joseph Jackson of Middleboro’. SETH, Plympton, son of Zephaniah, m. Mary, d. of Joshua Adams, and had Nathaniel Sampson, 1792; Saba Adams, 1795; Ezra, 1798, m. Lydia Cook; Hannah, 1800, m. George Briggs and Shaffit Reed; Nancy Godfrey, 1806, m. Albert Howland; Seth, 1808, m. Elizabeth B. Prince, and Eliza B. Lucas; William, 1812. SIMEON, Barnard, son of 6th John, had Esther, Horatio, and Matilda. THOMAS, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m. Lucinda Marsh, and had Adaline, Lucy, Cynthia, Mary, Charles, and Edwin. TIMOTHY, m., 1793, Rebecca Dunham. WILLIAM, Plympton, son of 1st Josiah, by wife Eliza, had Ambrose, 1746; Mary, 1748. WILLIAM, Plympton, son of Zephaniah, m., 1816, Sophia, d. of John Bradford, and had Sophia Bradford, 1817, m. Darius White; Rebecca, 1820, m. Ebenezer Taylor Dean and Alonzo Wright; William, 1824, m. Anginette, d. of Simeon Churchill. ZEPHANIAH, Plympton, son of 1st Josiah, m. 1763, Patience, d. of Willilam Ripley, and had Hannah, m. Isaac Bonney; Seth; Rebecca, 1768, m. Salah Bosworth of Halifax; William, 1772; Daniel, 1773, Patience, 1784, m. John Bradford.

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of William, m. Ruth Bryant, 1711, and had Samuel and Abner. DANIEL of Sandwich, m. Phebe, d. of Zacheus Bartlett, 1785. ELISHA of Sandwich, m. Susanna Clark, 1786. HENRY, Pembroke, son of Samuel, m. Bethiah Baker of Duxbury, 1760, and had Samuel B., m. Ann Bates; Henry, 1764, m. Content Barker; John and James, twins. JOHN, Pembroke and Plymouth, son of above, m. Rhoda Barker, and had Polly, John, Lewis; and Rhoda, m. Isaac Davie. JOHN, son of above, m., 1829, Ruth, d. of Sylvanus Sampson, and had John Barker, m. Clarissa Ward of New Bedford; and Lucinda, m. James Pease of New Bedford. JUDAH, m. Betsey Anderson, 1819. LEWIS, son of 1st John, m. Sarah, d. of David Drew, 1824. SAMUEL, Pembroke, son of Benjamin, m. Eunice Witherell, 1734, and had Henry; Mary, m. Howland Beal; Samuel; Noah, m. Jane Hobart; Israel; Betsey, m. Amos Turner; Seth, and Adam. THOMAS, Scituate, 1647, m. Sarah, d. of Isaac Stedman, and had probably Thomas, William, Henry, Joseph, and John. WILLIAM, Scituate, son of above, m. Elizabeth Lobdell, 1681, and had Amos, m. Ruth Turner; and Benjamin. WILLIAM, m. Lydia, d. of Stephen Barnaby, 1719. He was perhaps son of 1st William.

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PETERSON, CHARLES, son of 2d Reuben, m., 1810, Thankful, d. of John Clark, and had John Clark, 1811; Betsey Thomas, 1815; Charles Henry, 1817; David Lewis, 1819; Sylvester Holmes, 1822; Daniel Porter, 1826; George Soule, 1830; Ichabod B., 1833; Sarah, 1833, m. David H. Babcock; Laura Clark, 1835. CHARLES HENRY, son of above, m., 1842, Lucy, d. of Ezra Clark, and had James Clark, 1843; Phebe Stephens, 1845, m. J. Augustus Potter; Charles Wallace, 1849; Charles Leslie, 1851, m. Abbie S. Wentworth of Middleboro’; Clara Washburn, 1854, m. George W. King; Josiah Lyman, 1856, m. Ella Coy of Boston; Betsey Thankful, 1859; a son, 1861; Mattie Putnam, 1863. He m., 2d, 1868, Ellen, wid. of Charles Washburn, and d. of Henry Lee, and had William Henry, 1869; Lucy Ellen, 1870. DANIEL PORTER, son of 1st Charles, m., 1853, Jerusha M., d. of Benjamin Clark, and had Elias Wells, 1854, m. Mary J. Hopper of Honolulu; Charles Allen, 1856; Arhtur Porter, 1858; Adrianna Brown, 1867. DAVID LEWIS, son of 1st Charles, m., 1842, Rachel T., d. of Simeon Valler, and had Helen Frances, 1845, m. Hiram T. Delano of Duxbury; Medora Lewis, 1850, m. Jonathan F. Turner of Duxbury. ELIJAH, Duxbury, son of 1st Reuben, m., 1765, Abigail Whittemore of Marshfield, and had Jabez, Judah, Joel, Reuben, Packard, Whittemore, Olive, and Betsey. GEORGE SOULE, son of 1st Charles, m., 1854, Elizabeth, d. of Thadeus Faunce, and had Lizzie Warner, 1855; George Clifton, 1857; Lizzie Frances, 1864; Arthur Warner, 1870; Mary Ann Gilbert, 1872. ICHABOD B., son of 1st Charles, m., 1865, Henrietta C., d. of James Austin of Honolulu, and had Henrietta Thankful, 1866; James Austin, 1867; Charles Frederick, 1870; William, 1871; Robert, 1873; Sarah Elizabeth, 1875; David Lewis, 1878. JOHN CLARK, son of 1st Charles, m., 1835, Lucy G., d. of Seth Holmes, and had Caroline Matilda, 1836. He m., 2d, Roxanna L., d. of Joseph Howard of Holden, and had Edwin Howard, 1839, m. Hannah Sophia, d. of Francis H. Weston; Lucy Caroline, 1841; John Henry, 1843, m. Ella P., d. of Caleb B. Holmes; Frank Russell, 1845; Louise Franklin, 1847, m.

Charles H. Mignault of Boston; Flora Adelaide, 1850, m. Henry A. Thomas; Frank Russell, 1852, m. Lucy T., d. of Israel Clark; Harriet May, 1856, m. George W. Holmes of Duxbury; Mary Goodridge, 1858, m. Henry Dodge. JONATHAN, Duxbury, son of Joseph, m. Lydia Thacher, and had John, 1701; Hopestill, 1703, m. Joshua Delano; Jonathan, 1706; Reuben, 1710. JOSEPH, Duxbury, had Jonathan; Benjamin, 1670; David, 1676; Isaac; John, 1710. LEWIS, son of 4th Reuben, m., 1833, Charlotte, d. of Belcher Manter and had Lewis; Mary J., m. Isaiah H. Ware; Augusta, Robert; and William F., m. Irene F., d. of Nehemiah Savery. LORIN, Boston, son of 4th Reuben, m., 1836, Jane D., d. of Elijah Sherman of Plymouth, and had Jane B., 1839; Harriet E., 1844; Cynthia T., 1846. PEREZ, m., 1823, Sarah H. Morton. REUBEN, Duxbury, son of Jonathan, m., 1732, Rebecca Simmons, and had Elijah, Mary, Nehemiah; Abigail, m. Zenas Thomas; Sarah, m. Cornelius Delano; Lydia, Thadeus; Luther, m. Priscilla Cushman; and Reuben. REUBEN, Duxbury, son of above, m. Abigail Soule of Duxbury, and had Samuel G., 1779; Ichabod, 1781; Charles, 1788; Reuben, 1791; Thomas, 1786, m. Sally Sampson; Abigail, 1783, m. a Chandler; Lucy, 1799, m. Ephraim Bradford; Sally, 1797, m. Ichabod Barstow; Clark, 1793, m. Lydia, d. of Seth Clark, and Eliza Kent of Duxbury. REUBEN, son of above, m. Deborah, d. of Seth Clark, 1817, and had a son Reuben, and perhaps others. REUBEN, son of Elijah, m., 1812, Mary, d. of Benjamin White of Hanover, and had Lewis, and Lorin. SYLVESTER HOLMES, son of 1st Charles, m., 1850, Matilda, d. of David Scattergood of Philadelphia, and had John Mershon Scattergood, 1852, m. Ella J. Mason of Philadelphia; Willie Sylvester Holmes, 1854; Charles Augustus Barstow, 1855, m. Stella A., d. of George Gifford of New Bedford; Louise Matilda Scattergood, 1862. THOMAS, m., 1746, Susanna Beal.

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PHILLIPS, ABSALOM, Pembroke, son of Christopher, m., 1804, Abigail Barker, and had Gideon Barker, 1805; Abigail, 1806, Almira, 1808; James Cushing, 1810; Betsey, 1811; Ann J., 1813; Charles B., 1816; Thomas H., 1818; William, 1820; Nathaniel, 1822; Zavem, 1823; Albert, 1826. AMES, from Reading, m., 1821, Betsey C. Robbins. BENJAMIN, Marshfield, son of 2d John, m., 1682, Sarah, d. of John Thomas, and had John, 1682; Joseph, 1685; Benjamin, 1687, m. Eleanor Baker; Sarah, 1689; Thomas, 1691; Hannah, 1693; Jeremiah, 1697, m. Sarah, d. of John White; Abigail, 1699; Isaac, 1703; Bethiah, 1705. BENJAMIN, Marshfield, probably son of above, m., 1716, Eleanor Baker, and had Jeremiah, 1717; Benjamin, 1719; John, 1721. He m., 2d, Desire Sherman, 1728, and had Desire, 1729; Eleanor, 1731; Penelope, 1735; Alice, 1744. BLANEY, Duxbury and Pembroke, son of 2d Thomas, m., 1733, Christian, d. of Christopher Wadsworth of Duxbury, and had Samuel, 1734; Blaney, 1736; Samuel, 1738; Christian, 1740, m. Phillip Chandler; Mercy, 1744, m. Mark Phillips; Alice, 1747, m. David Beal; Seth, 1749; Christopher, 1753; Lot, 1755, Betty, 1757. BLANEY, Fitchburg, son of above, by wife Mary, had Olive, 1763, m. Robert Sampson; Eunice, 1764; Samuel, 1766; Eunice, 1768; Mary, 1769; Huldah, 1771. By a 2d wife, he had Joshua. BLANEY, son of Lot, m., perhaps, 1819, Chloe, d. of John Murdock of Carver, and had Louisa, 1819; Sally B., 1822; Deborah M., 1824; Deborah M., 1826. CHRISTOPHER, Pembroke, son of 1st Blaney, m., 1775,

Priscilla Cushing, and had Edmund, 1776; Christopher, 1777; Edmund, 1780; Absalom, 1782; Lewis, 1785; Priscilla Cushing, 1788; Savan, 1793; Savan, 1795. EDMUND, Pembroke, son of above, m., 1802, Celia, d. of James Bourne, and had Theophilus Cushing, 1803; Lydia Barker, 1805, m. John Jordan; Edmund, 1808; Priscilla, 1810. EDMUND, Hanson, son of above, m., 1826, Mehitabel Cushing, d. of Samuel W. Josslyn, and had Edmund, 1827; Aaron, 1828; Calvin, 1830, m. Louisa, d. of Charles Bourne. He m., 2d, 1845, Joanna, d. of Allen Richmond of Lakeville, and had Allen R., 1846; George Lewis, 1848; Nancy Bourne, 1850, m. George W. Turner; Mary Maria A., 1852, m. William F. Howland; Sarah Rosilla, 1854, m. Wallace House; Charles Edward, 1861. ELISHA, Marashfield, son of 1st Joseph, by wife Mary, had Mary, 1757; Elisha, 1758; Joseph, 1761; Mercy, 1764. EZRA, Hanson, son of Lot, m., 1808, Mehitabel, d. of Joseph Allen of Bridgewater, and had Ezra, 1810; Mehitabel, 1811, m. Charles Beal of Turner, Me. He m., 2d, 1814, Lucy, d. of Josiah Chamberlain, and had a son, 1815; Lucy Pratt, 1818; George, 1824. He m., 3d, 1833, Nabby, wid. of Jonathan Pratt, and d. of Mark Phillips of East Bridgewater, and had Lot, 1841, m. Sarah Elizabeth Barker. EZRA, Hanover, son of above, m., 1834, Catherine Hitchcock, d. of Dr. Calvin Tilden of Hanover, and had Calvin Tilden, 1836, m. Maria Eveline, d. of Algernon Josslyn of Hanson; Catherine, 1842; Morrell Allen, 1844, m. Sophia Richmond, d. of Perez Simmons of Scituate; Charles Follen, 1846; Abigail Tilden, 1849. ISAAC, Marshfield, son of 1st Benjamin, m., 1727, Sarah White, and had David, 1731; Sarah; Isaac, 1728; Anna, 1737; James, 1739; Rebecca, 1742, m. Jabez Dingley; Solomon, 1750. IVERS, Fitchburg, son of 2d Samuel, m., 1828, Rebecca Carter of Leominster, and had Mary Ann, 1829; Ivers Carter, 1831; Harriet Rebecca, 1833; Sarah Thurston, 1836. JEREMIAH, Marshfield, son of 2d Benjamin, by wife Hannah, had Joseph, 1753; Hannah, 1759; Persis, 1760. JOHN, Plymouth, Duxbury, and Marshfield, born in England, 1602, had, by a wife unknown, John, Samuel, Benjamin, and Mary. He m., 2d, 1667, Faith, wid. of Edward Doty, and d. of Tristram Clark. JOHN, Duxbury, and Marshfield, son of above by a a 2d wife, Grace, wid. of William Holloway, m., 1654, had Grace, 1654; Hannah; Joseph, 1656; Benjamin, 1658; and Jeremiah. JOHN, m., 1752, Lydia Morton. JOHN, by wife Elizabeth, had Elizabeth, 1752; John, 1755; Samuel, 1757. JOHN, m., 177-, Rebecca King. JOHN, Marshfield, m., 1677, Ann Torrey. JOHN, Marshfield, son of 1st Benjamin, m., 1710, Patience Stevens, and had Nathaniel, 1713. JOSEPH, Marshfield, son of 1st Benjamin, m., 1711, Mercy, d. of Anthony Eames, and had Naomi and Elizabeth, twins, 1711; Elisha, 1713; Eggatha, 1716; Jerusha, 1721; Mercy, 1725. JOSEPH, Marshfield, son of Elisha, m. Ruth Macomber, and had Ruth, 1787; Polly, 1788; Mercy, 1791. JOSEPH, Duxbury, m., 1829, Sarah Whiting of Plymouth. LEWIS, son of Christopher, m., 1807, Nancy, d. of Noah Bonney, and had Daniel Lewis, 1808; Oreb Williams, 1810; LaRoche, 1812; Mary Ann, 1815. LOT, Pembroke, son of 1st Blaney, m., 1779, Diana, d. of Rouse Howland, and had Ezra, 1779; Mehitabel, 1783; Lydia, 1786; Sally, 1788; Diana, 1791; Christian Wadsworth, 1793; Blaney, 1797. NATHANIEL, Marshfield, son of last John, m. Joanna White, and

had John, 1739; Nathaniel, 1742; Joanna, 1744; Patience, 1747; Daniel, 1752. SAMUEL, Taunton, perhaps son of 1st John, m., 1676, wid. Mary Cobb, and had Mehitabel, 1676; Samuel, 1678; and perhaps Thomas. SAMUEL, Fitchburg, son of Seth, had Ivers, 1805. SETH, Fitchburg, son of 1st Blaney, m., 1777, Betty, d. of Eleazer Hamlin, and had Betty, 1778; Samuel, 1781; Lydia, 1785; Seth, 1787. THOMAS, by wife Mary, had Elizabeth; Rebecca, m. Thomas Sturney, 1722; Merriam, m. a Dunham; Margaret, m., probably, Samuel Chandler; and perhaps Thomas. THOMAS, Marshfield, perhaps son of 1st Samuel, m., 1702, Rebecca, d. of John Blaney of Charlestown, and had Rebecca, 1704, m. Philip Chandler; Thomas, 1705; John, 1707, who had a wife Mary; Samuel, 1709; Blaney, 1711: and perhaps Mary, who m. Reuben Carver. THOMAS, Duxbury, son of above, by wife Jedidah, had Mary, 1731; Rebecca, 1732, m. Thomas Dawes; Abigail, 1733; and Thomas. He perhaps m., 2d, 1745, Lydia Carver of Marshfield. THOMAS Bridgewater, supposed by Mitchell to be son of 1st Benjamin, m., 1724, Mary, wid. of John Sherman, and d. of Mark Eames, and had Abiah, 1729, m. Benjamin Taylor; Thomas, 1731, m. Mary, d. of David Hatch; Mary, 1733; Lydia, m. Zebulon Cary; Mark, 1736, m. Mercy, d. of Blaney Phillips, and Deborah, 1739. He m., 2d, Hannah, wid. Of Micah Allen. THOMAS, Duxbury, son of 3d Thomas, m., 1771, Abigail, d. of Thomas Chandler, and had Abigail, 1774; Rebecca, Luther, Mary, Chandler, and Silvia. THOMAS, pub. To Abigail Rider, 1722. THOMAS, pub. to Phebe Holmes, 1747. THOMAS, Marshfield, died 1778, leaving wife Lydia, and children Thomas, Amos, Lydia; Mary, m. a Mitchell; Rebecca, m. a Swift; and Abigail, m. a Swift. TOMSON, probably from Connecticut, m., 1725, Hannah, d. of Josiah Cotton, and had Hannah, 1728; and George. Wadsworth Phillips, now living, says his great-grandfather, Thomas, of Bridgewater, was born 1712. If so, he could not have been, as Mitchell supposed, son of Benjamin, as that Thomas was born 1691. Of those above recorded, four were killed by lightning; the 1st wife of the 1st John, with a son, in 1666; the 2d John in 1658; and the 1st Ezra in 1856.

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PIERCE, or PEIRCE, ABNER, by wife Mary, had George F., 1844; and Marianna, 1851. ABRAHAM, Plymouth, 1623, by wife Rebecca, had Abraham, 1638; Rebecca, m. a Wills; Mary, m. a Baker; Alice, m. a Baker; and Isaac. ABRAHAM, Duxbury, son of above, had by a 1st wife, John, m. Susanna Newland of Bridgewater; Samuel, m. Mary, d. of John Sanders; and Abigail Pool. He probably m., 2d, Hannah Glass of Duxbury, 1695, and had Abraham, m. Abigail Peterson; and Hannah, m. Joseph Newell of Bridgewater. AMERICA, m. Violet Saunders, 1815, and had Hannah D., m. John Williams; Margaret, m. William Francis; and James S., m. Mary C. Williams. ASA S., m. Eliza C., d. of Joseph Davis, 1839, and had Amanda Stephens, 1839. BENJAMIN, of Duxbury, m. Polly Sampson, 1801, and had Judith, 1802; Melzar, 1804, m. Abby F. Morse; Lucy, 1807; Benjamin F., 1812, m. Mary E. Drew; and Mendall, 1815. BENJAMIN, of Wareham, m. Mary Kendrick, 1825. BENJAMIN N., by wife Mary, had Charles W., 1841; Lucy Thomas, 1843; William T., 1844; Adeline F., 1847. BRANCH, son of Jesse, m. Rebecca, d. of Joseph Bates, 1810, and had Sophronia, 1811, m. George Pierce of Rochester; Caroline, 1813, m. Wallace Taylor; Branch,

1815; Moses, 1817; Thomas, 1819; Rebecca, 1824, m. Levi Sampson; Ezra, 1827; Ruth, 1829, m. Preston Manter; Naomi, 1830, m. Freeman Manter; and David, 1832. BRANCH, son of above, m. Abiah Douglass, 1837, and had Branch Henry, 1839; and Mary T., 1841, m. Nelson Sampson. He m., 2d, Lucy M[an]*ter, wid of Elijah Morey, and, in 1851, m., 3d, Ruby J. Valler, by whom he had Caroline, m. Leander Mitchell; David, m. Nellie Benson; Ezra, 18[57]*; and Charles. DENNIS, son of William, m. Melintha Raymond, [ ]*, and had Deborah, m. Moses Pierce, Eliza, Dennis, Moses, and Me[lintha]*. EBENEZER, son of 1st Ignatius, m. Sally, d. of George Manter, and had Lo[ ]*an, 1843; Charles H., 1846; Ebenezer N., 1851; and Sarah E., 1858. ELNATHAN, m. Lucy Maxim, 1840. EZRA, son of 1st Branch, m. Deborah T., d. of Silas Valler, 1832, and had Hepay, 1854; Elnora; Ida, m. Joshua Douglass; William T,; and Nellie. GEORGE, m. Deborah Turner, 1848. IGNATIUS, son of Jesse, m. Betsey Besse, 1804, and had Ignatius; Betsey, m. [Caleb Raymond]*; Mary, m. William Churchill; Martha, m. Benjamin Bates; Nathan, living in San Francisco; Lucy, Ebenezer, and Stillman. IGNATIUS, son of above, m. Susanna W. King, 1836, and had Lucy, 1840. He m., 2d, Maria Shaw, d. of John Atwood, 1842, and had Maria E., 1847; Ignatius F., 1848; and Emma Frances, 1853. ISAAC, son of 1st Abraham, by wife Alice, had Isaac, m. Judith, d. of John Booth of Scituate; Thomas; Mary; Lydia, m. John Heyford of Bridgewater and Aaron Seekel; Mercy, m. Joseph Trovant of Bridgewater; Sarah, m. a Macomber; and Rebecca, m. Samuel Hoar of Middleboro’. JESSE, Middleboro’, son of 1st Richard, m. a wife Ruth, and had David, Rachael, Kesiah, Ignatius, Branch, Jesse; and Mary, m. George Douglass. JOHN, m. Betsey Warren Morton, 1805. JOHN, m. Rebecca Dunham, 1725. JOHN, m. Deborah Burgess, 1831. JOHN, by wife Lucretia, had Moses N., 1840. JOSEPH, by wife Elizabeth, had Hannah, 1723; and Joseph, 1725. JOSEPH, son of above, m. Rebecca Eames, 1748, and had Joseph, 1749; Elizabeth, 1751; Rebecca, 1753. MENDALL, son of 1st Benjamin, m. Mary Ann Morey, 1841. He m., 2d, Adrianna, d. of Truman Sampson, 1847, and had Charles M., 1847; George Lewis, 1852; George Frederick, 1855; and Judith A., 1861. MOSES, son of 1st Branch, m. Deborah, d. of Dennis Pierce, and had Augusta, m. Nelson Sampson; Almeda; Mercy; Susan, m. Seth Holloway; Moses, George, William, Samuel, and Elizabeth. PHINEAS, brother of Asa, born in 1804, m. Dorcas M., d. of Caleb Faunce, 1828, and had Rebecca Jane, m. John Morse, 1829; and Phineas, 1834. PHINEAS, son of above, married Harriet A., d. of Thomas Paty, 1856, and had Francis Augustus, 1860; Henry Hitchcock, 1864; Edgar, 1870. RICHARD, son of 1st Thomas, Middleboro’, m. Mary Simmons of Freetown, 1745, and had Zilpa, 1746, m. Michael Mosher; Jesse, 1747; Richard, m. Lydia Booth and Sarah Booth of Middleboro’. RICHARD, of Boston, m. Abigail Barnes, 1779. RICHARD, m. Mary W. Burt, 1844. SAMUEL, m. Elizabeth Hersey, 1762, and had Experience, 1764; Elizabeth, 1765; Sarah, and Samuel. THOMAS, son of Isaac, m. Naomi Booth of Middleboro’, 1714, and had Thomas, m. Rebecca Jones of Yarmouth; Shadrach, 1717, m. Abigail Hoskins of Taunton; Naomi, 1719, m. Josiah Jones; Jonathan, 1723; Richard, 1725; and Hilkiah, 1727, m. Hannah, d. of Timothy Briggs of Taunton. THOMAS, son of

1st Branch, m. Roxanna, d. of John Pierce, and had Meribah, m. Simeon Nickerson; John and Ruth. THOMAS, Rochester, son of William, m. Nancy Freeman of Rochester, and had Lemuel, m. Florina Leonard; Sarah, m. P. R. W. Pierce; Thomas, m. Mary, d. of George Douglass; Charlotte, m. Anthony K. Whittemore; Mary, m. Arthur O’Neil; Sophronia, m. Leander Sanford; Weldon S., m. Lucy Nightingale and Jane W. Raymond; and Anthony L., m. Helen Thrasher. THOMAS, son of above, m. Mary, d. of George Douglass, and had Mary S., 1846, m. Colman B. Chandler; Philip R., 1848; Laura, 1850, m. Thomas G. Savery; Meriba, 1852; Sarah Thomas, 1853; Charles M., 1856; Thomas J., 1860; and Nellie A. C., 1867. WILLIAM, Rochester, had Thomas; William, m. Cynthia Wing; Dennis; George m. Sophronia., d. of Branch Pierce; John, m. Meriba Gurney; and Robert, m. Lucy Swift.

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POPE, ELISHA of Sandwich, m. Lydia Cotton, 1809. RICHARD, son of Thomas, m. Eunice, d. of Rufus Churchill, 1821, and had Richard, 1823; Richard Thomas; William Wallace, 1826; Lydia Covington, 1829, m. John Lawrence; Eunice, 1832, m. Thomas N. Eldridge; Lucy Ann, 1835, m. Thomas Atwood; Rufus H., 1838, m. Hattie P. Williams of Woonsocket; Addie F., m. Charles P. Hatch. THOMAS came to Plymouth, probably from Sandwich, and m., !793, Mary Howland. He m., 2d, Priscilla Mitchell, 1797, and had Richard, 1798; Thomas, 1800; James; Thomas again; Sally, m. Stephen Turner; and Priscilla, m., 1st, John Mintz and, 2d, John Dawes of Roxbury, where she now lives. THOMAS had Susanna, m. Jacob Mitchell; Seth, 1647; Thomas, 1651; John, 1652.

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PRATT, BENAJAH, Plymouth, 1654, prob. son of 2d Joshua, m. 1655, Persis Dunham, and had Abigail, 1657; and prob. John, Joseph, Benajah, and Eleazer. BENAJAH, son of above, by wife Mary, had Mary, 1695; Sarah, 1697; Deborah, 1698; Priscilla, 1701; Abigail, 1703. DANIEL, m., 1701, Esther Wright, and had Joshua, and Sarah. He m., 2d, 1706, Mary Washburn. DANIEL, m., Lydia Cobb, and had Lydia, 1760; Hopeful, 1761; William Cobb, 1764; Daniel, 1765; Ruth, 1768; Joshua, 1770. ELEAZER, son of 1st Benajah, m., 1697, Hannah, d. of Alexander Kennedy, and had Hannah, 1699; David, 1702. JOHN, son of 1st Benajah, by wife Margaret, had Benajah, 1686; Ebenezer, 1688; Joanna, 1690; Benajah, 1692; Samuel, 1693; John, 1696; Margaret, 1700; Patience, 1701; Thomas, 1703; Mehitabel, 1705. JONATHAN, perhaps brother of 1st Benajah, m., 1664, Abigail Wood, and had Abigail, 1665; Bathsheba, 1667; Jonathan, 1669; Hannah, 1671; Jabez, 1673; Meletiah, 1676; Bethia, 1679. JOSEPH, son of 1st Benajah, m. Martha Lazell, and had Persis, 1704. JOSHUA, m., 1806, Ellen Boice. He m., 2d, 1838, Mary Ann Ferguson. Joshua came in the Ann 1623, and by his wife Bathsheba had Hannah , m. William Spooner; Benajah, and Jonathan. PHINEAS came, 1622, and settled in Weymouth. He afterwards came to Plymouth, and m. a d. of Cuthbert Cuthbertson, and died in Charlestown 1680, aged 87.

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PRENCE, THOMAS, came to Plymouth in the Fortune 1621, son of Thomas of Lechlade, in Gloucestershire, and m., 1624, Patience, d. of William Brewster. His children were Thomas, who went to England; Robert; Rebecca; m. Edmund Freeman; Hannah, m. Nathaniel Mayo and Jonathan Sparrow; Mercy, m. John Freeman; and Sarah, m. Jeremiah Howes of Yarmouth. In 1635, he m., 2d, Mary, d. of William Collier of Duxbury, where he lived for some years, and had Jane, 1637, m., 1661, Mark Snow; Mary, m. John Tracy; Elizabeth, m., 1667, Arthur Howland; and Judith, m. Isaac Barker of Duxbury. In 1662, he m. 3d, Mercy, wid. of Samuel Freeman, and d. of Constant Southworth, and died 1673, age 72.

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