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64. Benjamin 6 (Benjamin 5 Solomon 4 Matthew 8 Daniel 2 Mat- 

 thew l ), b. in Hing. July 18, 1758. m. Nov. 26, 1781, Lydia Beal, dau. 

 of John and Lydia (Stowers) Beal. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 7, 1759. 

 This fam. prob. removed from here. 



Child, b. in Hing., — 



i. Charlotte, Feb. 26, 1783. m. Eben Eastman, and d. at Boston, 28 Dec. 

 1872, set. 90th yr. 



65. Jerom 6 (Benjamin 5 Solomon 4 Matthew 8 Daniel 2 Matthew 1 ), 

 b. in Hing. Aug. 25, 1780. m. Sept. 26, 1813, Mary Thaxter, dau. of 

 Thomas and Mary (Barker) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 10, 

 1784, and d. at Dor. 30 July, 1867, ait. 83d yr. Jerom d. 30 July, 

 1824, set. 44th yr. " Trader," and magistrate. Resided on Main, near 

 Water St. 



Ch.,— 



i. Mary, July 5, 1814. m. Rev. Richard S. Edes of Eastport, Me., afts. of 



Bolton, Mass. 

 ii. Charlotte Chadwell, Dec. 13, 1815. m. Alexander Pope of Dor. 

 iii. Elizabeth, 1818. m. Samuel Swan of Dor. 

 iv. Lucy Thaxter, Jan. 27, 1820. m. Robert Swan of Dor. 

 v. Benjamin, May 9, 1822 ; Har. Coll. 1842. m. Anna Q. Thaxter. " Phy- 

 sician." Resides at Dor. 



66. Jacob 6 (Jacob w Matthew 8 John 2 Matthew 1 ), b. in Hing. 

 March 8, 1784. m. June 23, 1816, Martha Orcutt of Coh. She d. 1 

 Oct. 1848, set. 58 yrs. He d. 10 Aug. 1868, set. 84 yrs. " Farmer," 

 and kn. as " Captain." Resided on the paternal homestead, Hing. 

 Centre. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., — 



i. Jacob, March 3, 1817, d. at Ellington, Conn., 6 Oct. 1885, aet. 68 yrs. 

 ii. Martha, Feb. 11, 1819. m. Warren Vinal of Scit., and d. 14 Feb. 1882, 



aet. 63 yrs. 

 iii. Sarah, July 16, 1821. 



iv. William Orcutt, Dec. 31, 1823. Resides at New York, 

 v. Ann, Nov. 7, 1825. m. Jan. 31, 1869, Franklin Sprague. 

 vi. Susanna, Apr. 14, 1828. m. Apr. 14, 1850, William I. Newcomb, widr, of 



Scit. 



67. Adna 6 (Isaac 5 Jacob 4 Matthew 8 John 2 Matthew 1 ), b. in 

 Hing. May 2, 1785. m. Jan. 1810, Sarah Leavitt, dau. of Jacob and 

 Leah (Fearing) Leavitt. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 17, 1787, and d. at 

 Lunenburg, Mass., 26 June, 1859. set. 71st yr. This fam. removed 

 from Hing. 



Ch.,— 



i. Sarah, Oct. 10, 1810. m. Ephraim Graham. 



ii. Mary Ann, Apr. 20, 1813. m. . 



iii. Leah, Aug. 11, 1815. m. (1) Jenkins, and (2) Cobb. 



iv. Adna, Aug. 12, 1818, d. at Fitchburg, Mass., 7 Dec. 1880. 



v. Isaac Chauncey, Jan. 3, 1821, d. at Somerville, Mass., 3 July, 1876. 



vi. Abby, . m. Brown. 



68. Caleb 6 (Matthew 6 Hezekiah 4 Matthew 8 John 2 Matthew '), b. 

 1763. m. March 19, 1786, Lucy Stephenson, dau. of Luther and Lucy 

 (Beal) Stephenson of Coh. " Shoemaker." Resided on East St. 



