Curtis —Cutler. 149 



between Eug. and the U. S., Enoch was pressed on board a British 

 man-of-war, and subsequently confined on the Dartmoor Prison Ship. 

 He was absent from home nearly eleven yrs., and in all this time 

 his whereabouts were unknown either to friends or relatives. 

 Ch., prob. b. in Hing., — 



i. Enoch, ; lost at sea. 



ii. j OBj ; learned the trade of "blacksmith" of the Messrs. Stephenson 



at Hing. Centre. He m. Feb. 11, 1844, Mary Silsbee. They removed to 

 Reading, Mass. 

 3. iii. Samuel Cushing (posthumous), b. Jan. 26, 1826. 



3. Samuel C. (Enoch — Betsey Tower), b. in Hing. Jan. 26, 1826. 

 m. Oct. 15, 1854, Sarah Elizabeth Tower, dau. of Comfort and Pris- 

 cilla (Hobart) Tower. She was b. in Hing. May 15, 1834. " Carpen- 

 ter." Removed to Wey., and thence to Holbrook, Mass. 



Ch., b. in Hing., — 



i. Julia Elizabeth, Oct. 15, 1355, d. 31 Dec. 1860. 

 ii. Wilbur Gushing, Feb. 21, 1860. 

 iii. Julia Etta, June 11, 1863, d. in three mo's. 



1V ' | Twins, March 1, 1866, d. same day. 



Xote. —John, of Scit. (prob. a wid r .), m. in Ilinpc. Oct. 21, 1719, Mrs. Ruth (Joy) Low, 

 wid. of John Low, and dau. of Thomas and Joan Joy. She d. 11 July, 1745, *t. 86 yrs. 

 John, of Scit. (perhaps s. of the preceding), m. in Hing. Sept. 24, 1728, Abigail Waters. 

 John, of Scit., in. in Hing. June 29, 1732, Sarah, dau. of John and Lvdia (Tower) Franklin. 

 She was b. in Hing. Apr. 14, 171-3. Caleb, m. Oct. 30, 1752, Mercv, dau. of Ambrose Low. 

 She was b. in Hin;;. March 2, 1728-29. Davis* in. in Hing. Nov. 1, 1795. Charlotte Lovis. 

 Rachel Briqys* m. Jan. 18, 179G, John Stodder of Coh., who sett, at Mf'd. They had a 

 s. John Briggs Stodder, who m. Martha, dau. of Leavitt Hobart of Hint;. Franklin, of 

 Quincv m. Oct. 1, 1857, Caroline Higsjins of Hin£. Martin S.. of Scit. m. July 5, 1859, Irene 

 B. Turner of Hing. Beth in C, m. Nov. 23, 1862, William H. Hersev. Mrs. Dorcas M., 

 formerlv of Gloucester, d. in Hin£. 23 Nov. 1867, set. 76 yrs. Samuel, <>[ Wey. m. at Wey. 

 Oct. 7, 1879, Eliza J. Souther of Hing. 



* Davis and Rachel Briggs were ch. of Samuel Curtis by a sec. m'ge, and half bro. and sister of Job 1 . 

 Authority, Mrs. Benjamin S. Palmer. 



CUTLER. 



John - , had land granted him on "Broad Cove" (Lincoln) St. in 

 1635. The chris. name of his w. was Mary. She survived him and 

 in. secondly, Thomas Huet, wid r , and soon after his decease, removed 

 to Charlestown. (See Huet.) "Goodman" Cutler d. Feb. 1638. 



Note (from Selectmen's First Book of Records). — " These presents witness that I Thomas 

 Cutler inhabitant of Charlestown doe acknowledg y' I haue receiued one quarters pav in 

 monv of y e selectmen of Hingham for y e keeping of my mother Mary Huitt y l should haue 

 bin paid v e sixth day of June last past & allsoe satisfaction for y e not paiing of it according 

 to agreement both for time and place I say receiued by me Thomas Cutler this 19 th of July 

 1676 as wittnes my Hand. 



"the marke I of 

 •' Hingham in y e presants of : Thomas [ Cutler.'' 



Nathanyell Beale. 



Moses Collier." 



John, a physician, and kn. as the "Dutchman," m. in Hing. Jan. 

 4, 1674-75, Mary Cowell of Boston. Resided sev. yrs. on South St., 

 but on March 12, 1682-83, purchased of Ephraim Nichols the est. on 

 Fort Hill St., which had previously belonged to Moses Collier. He 

 removed to Boston before 1700. 



