336 Hobart. 



10. xiv. David, bt. Aug. 18, 1651. 



xv. Rebecca, Apr. 9, 1654. m. Oct. 10, 1679, Daniel, Mason, wid r , of Stoning- 



ton, s. of General John Mason. 

 xvi. Abigail, Oct. 19, 1656, d. unm. 12 Apr. 1683. 

 xvii. Lydia, Jan. 7, 1658-59. in. Nov. 12, 1690, Thomas Lincoln, and d. 18 



Oct. 1732. 

 xviii. Hezekiah, Aug. 30, 1661, d. 11 May, 1662. 



4. Thomas 2 (Edmund J ), b. in Hing. Eng., 1606; came from Wind- 

 ham, a village adjoining Old Hing., to Charlestown in New Eng. 1633, 

 and to our Hing., the same yr. It is doubtful, however, whether he 

 came here to live permanently until 1635. The chris. name of his w., 

 prob. his 2d wife, was Jane. She d. in Hing. 18 Feb. 1690. He 

 d. 18 Aug. 1689, tet. 83 yrs. Freeman, 14 May, 1634. Resided on 

 West St. 



Ch.,— 



11. i. Caleb, 1633. 

 ii. John, 1635. 



iii. Rebecca, bt. in Hing. Dec. 1637. 



iv. Joshua, bt. Feb. 4, 1638-39, d. 28 Dec. 1713. 



v. Thomas, bt. Oct. 28, 1649. 



vi. Mehitable, b. July 4, 1651. m. June 18, 1674, John Lane, and d. 15 Feb. 



1689-90. 



vii. Isaac, Apr. 25, 1653. 



viii. Hannah, Jan. 17, 1654-55. 



ix. Moses, Dec. 2, 1656, d. at Boston in the prison, 18 Oct. 1686. 



x. Elias, Dec. 9, 1658, d. 17 March, 1680-81, set. 22 yrs. 



12. xi. Aaron, bt. Aug. 25, 1661. 



xii. Nathaniel, May 25, 1665. m. May 31, 1695, Mrs. Mary (Beal) Stowell, 

 wid. of John Stowell, and dau. of John and Mary (Gill) Beal. She was 

 bt. in Hing. Oct. 26, 1662, and d. 6 June, 1748, pet. 86th yr. He d. 3 

 July, 1734, set. 69 yrs. Was constable 1699 and 1722, and represen- 

 tative in 1721. In his will of 26 June, 1734, proved 6 Aug. foil., gives 

 "to wife Mary \ of my corn-mill at the town cove ; to son in law John 

 Stowell, \ ; to my granddaughter in law, Mary Joy, \ ; " and to Rev. 

 Ebenezer Gay, the remaining eighth of the said mill. 



5. Joshua 2 (Edmund 1 ), b. at Hing., Eng., 1614, came to New 

 Eng. with his parents 1633, and to our Hing. 1635. He m. at Cam- 

 bridge, Mass., March, 1638, Ellen, dau. of Richard Ibrook. She d. in 

 Hing. 25 July, 1700. He d. 28 July, 1682, set. 68th yr. A man of 

 marked ability, and especially prominent in the local affairs of this 

 town during its early history. Freeman 3 Sept. 1634 ; selectman 1662, 

 1670, 1671, 1673, 1674, 1675, 1680, and 1681 ; deputy to the General 

 Court 1643, and subsequently at different times for 24 yrs. ; speaker 

 of the House of Deputies 1674; a member of the Ancient and Honor- 

 able Artillery Company 1641 ; capt. of the military force here, and 

 head of a company in active service during Philip's War, etc. Resided 

 on Main St., next east of the meeting-house of the First Parish. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Hannah, bt. Sept. 20, 1639. m. Oct. 30, 1657, Joseph Grafton, and d. 



at Salem 17 May, 1660. 

 ii. Peter, bt. July, 1642. m. at Boston, Dec. 18, 1662, Susanna, dau. of 



Jacob Elliot, and d. at Barbadoes, 1665. 

 iii. Sarah, b. Nov. 19, 1644. m. (1) June 26, 1668, Edward Cowell, of Boston, 

 and (2) Oct. 17, 1695, John Cleverly. She d. at Boston, 24 Feb. 1696, 

 set. 51 yrs. 

 iv. Deborah, Sept. 12, 1647. m. Apr. 20, 1666, Joshua Lincoln. 



