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



iv. Elijah, Sept. 3, 1770. Removed to Boston, where he m. and left issue, 



v. David, bt. Nov. 7, 1773. 



vi. Moses, bt. June 9, 1776, d. 25 Jan. foil, 



vii. Caleb, bt. Oct. 15, 1780, d. at Bath, Me., 6 Dec. 1855, leaving issue. 



15. Elisha 4 (Elisha 8 Israel 2 John 1 ), b. in Hing. March 1, 1713-14. 

 m. Ruth Marsh, dau. of Thomas and Mary (Burr) Marsh. She was 

 b. in Hing. June 24, 1720, and d. 14 Oct. 1793, set. 73 yrs. He d. 30 

 June, 1790, aet. 76 yrs. " Blacksmith," afts. " trader ; " also a share- 

 holder in the fishing company, and eugaged in navigation. Constable 

 1744. Resided on North St., near Broad Bridge. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Jairus, Apr. 18, 1742, d. 13 Feb. 1751-52. 



ii. Jairus, May 8, 1753. m. May 30, 1779, Lydia Lincoln, dau. of David and 

 Elizabeth (Fearing) Lincoln. She d. 4 Sept. 1855, aet. 92 yrs. He d. 16 

 March, 1821, 33t. 68th yr. No issue. 

 iii. Martin, March 20, 1755 ; Har. Coll. 1773 ; was drowned in the mill-pond, 



27 Nov. 1785, aet. 31st yr. 

 iv. Meriel, Feb. 28, 1758. m. Feb. 12, 1781, Col. Nathan Rice. 



16. Nehemiah 4 (Elisha 3 Israel 2 John l ), b. in Hing. Nov. 21, 1721. 

 m. Apr. 24, 1746, Martha Lincoln, dau. of Hezekiah and Mary (Hors- 

 well) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. May 13, 1721. Nehemiah d. 

 intestate, 1771 (?) ; est. settled 7 Jan. 1773. "Cooper." or "black- 

 smith." Constable 1754. Resided on King St., sec. pre. 



Ch., b. in Hing., were — 



i. Sarah, Dec. 10, 1746. m. Sept. 11, 1765, Timothy Burr, 

 ii. Elizabeth, Apr. 2, 1751. m. Dec. 16, 1776, Daniel McLeod. 



17. Joseph 4 (Elisha 8 Israel 2 John '), bt. in Hing. Apr. 1, 1733. m. 

 first Apr. 3, 1755, Sarah Lewis, dau. of Paul and Hannah (Cushing) 

 Lewis. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 24, 1729, and after her decease, he 

 took a second w. whose chris. name was Elizabeth. She d. 17 Feb. 

 1794, aet. 63 yrs. He d. 25 Apr. 1807, set. 74 yrs. "Mariner." Con- 

 stable 1777. Resided on East St. 



Ch., all bt. in Hing., were — 



i. Elizabeth, Oct. 24, 1756. 



ii. Joseph, , d. 23 March, 1776. 



iii. Kinsman, Nov. 9, 1760. m. Oct. 20, 1782, Huldah Gardner, dau. of Ste- 

 phen and Huldah (Chubbuck) Gardner. Piesided at Ab'n. 



iv. Benjamin, Oct. 17, 1762. A soldier of the Revolution, 



v. Richard, March 10, 1765, d. 21 Oct. 1766. 



vi. Richard,. Aug. 23, 1767. 



vii. An infant, Aug. 23, 1767, b. and d. same day. 



18. Abraham 4 (Abraham 8 Israel 2 John *), b. in Hing. Dec. 11, 1714. 

 m. Apr. 7, 1737, Joanna Leavitt, dau. of John and Joanna (Bisbee) 

 Leavitt. She was bt. in Hing. Aug. 2, 1719, and surviving him, m. 

 secondly, Aug. 30, 1763, David Tower, wid r . Abraham d. ab. 1753. 

 "Cooper." Resided in the sec. pre. On the 16th of Apr. 1753 wid. 

 Joanna Leavitt was cited to appear before Thomas Hutchinson, Judge 

 of Probate, to take out letters of adm. upon the est. of her late hus., 

 Abraham Leavitt, Jr. . . . "otherwise it will be given to some other 



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