Leavitt. 431 



Child, b. in Hing., by w. Hannah, — 



18. i. Abraham, Dec. 11, 1714. 



Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Rebecca, — 



ii. Rebecca, June 22, 1720. m. Feb. 28, 1737-38, Samuel Gill. 

 iii. Deborah, Aug. 5, 1722. ui. Jan. 12, 1748-49, Elijah Fearing. 



9. Josiah 8 (Josiah 2 John x ), b. in Hing. July 28, 1679. m. Apr. 1, 

 1708, Abigail Gill, dau. of Thomas and Susanna (Wilson) Gill. She 

 was b. in Hing. July 18, 1687, and surviving him m. secondly, Nov. 

 13, 1718, Capt. Samuel Turner of Scit. Josiah d. 19 Sept. 1717, set. 

 38 yrs. Will dated 1 Dec. 1715. " Cooper." Constable 1715. Re- 

 sided on Leavitt St. 



Ch., b. in Hing., were — 



i. Susanna, March 11, 1709-10. m. Dean, and d. at Scit. 25 Apr. 



1734. 

 ii. Josiah, May 11, 1713, d. at Scit. 2 May, 1734. 



10. Hezekiah 8 (Josiah 2 John J ), b. in Hing. Sept. 17, 1697. m. 

 first, Jan. 31, 1722-23, Mary Beal, dau. of Caleb and Ruth (Hersey) 

 Beal. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 18, 1700, and d. 12 Apr. 1742, set. 41 

 yrs. He m. secondly, Dec. 12, 1742, Grace Hatch. She d. 25 June, 

 1773, set. 48 yrs. He d. 20 Apr. 1768, aet. 71st yr. " Farmer " and 

 "trader." He also was a shareholder in the fishing company. In 

 his will of 13 Apr. 1768, proved 27 May foil., he is called " Gentle- 

 man." Resided on Leavitt St., " over the Delaware." 



Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Mary, were — 



i. Mary, Aug. 3, 1724. m. Dee. 8, 1742, Joseph Thaxter. 



ii. Samuel, Jan. 14, 1727-28, d. 1 Apr. 1751. 



iii. Hannah, July 1, 1730, d. 14 May, 1746. 



19. iv. Joshua, Feb. 2, 1732-33. 



v. Sarah, Oct. 2, 1735. m. Jan. 13, 1757, Joseph Cushing. 

 vi. Josiah, 1738, d. 17 Apr. 1739. 

 vii. Susanna, bt. March 21, 1741-42, d. 6 July foil. 



Ch., b. in Hing., by w. Grace, were — 



viii. Josiah, Oct. 21, 1744. "Physician," and later "organ builder." He 

 built and lived several yrs. in the house now owned and occupied by 

 heirs of George Bassett, at the corner of Main and Elm Sts., but during 

 the War of the Rev. sold it to Joseph Blake, and removed to Boston, 

 where he d. March, 1804, set. 60th yr. Azubah, his w., d. at Boston, 

 Nov. 1803, set. 44 yrs. 

 ix. Hannah, Aug. 12, 1746. m. Dec. 8, 1768, Joseph Lovis. 

 x. Grace, May 15, 1748. m. Sept. 27, 1764, Francis Barker, Jr. 

 xi. An infant, , d. 3 May, 1750. 



11. John 4 (John 8 Israel 2 John »), b. in Hing. Jan. 19, 1710-11. m. 

 Dec. 13, 1739, Ruth Lincoln, dau. of Jacob and Ruth (Merritt) Lin- 

 coln. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 27, 1718-19, and d. 12 Dec. 1795, 

 aet. 77th yr. He d. 14 Apr. 1797, aet. 86 yrs. Will dated 15 Aug. 

 1796, proved 9 May, 1797. "Set-work cooper." Constable 1751. 

 Resided on the ancestral homestead, Leavitt St. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



20. i. Jacob, Oct. 6, 1740. 



ii. Benjamin, Sept. 10, 1742, d. 13 July, 1754. 



