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bro. Thomas Cooper, sons Henry and Daniel, and dau. Judith. Wit- 

 nesses, Stephen Paine, Thomas Cooper, Joseph Peck. The will of 

 Judith, his wid., was proved 24 Oct. 1650. 



1. John, as appears by Rev. Peter Hobart's diary, m. in Hing. 

 May 8, 1645, Sarah, dau. of Dea. Ralph Woodward and of Mary, his 

 w. She outlived him, and d. 7 Feb. 1707-8. He d. 27 Apr. 1695. 

 Will dated 27 Apr. 1695, proved 6 June foil. Inv. £1,106 18s. Free- 

 man 1647. Lieutenant 1661 ; was in active service during King 

 Philip's War, and had command of a fort ; was elected "captain of our 

 foote company of Souldjers," March, 1683 ; selectman in 1663, 1665, 

 1670, 1674, 1675, 1682, and 1683 ; representative in 1683, 1684, 1685, 

 and 1686; an Assistant in 1686, and continuing to serve until the 

 new charter. Capt. Smith was a man of marked ability, and promi- 

 nent in public affairs. Resided on Main, opp. Leavitt St., ab. where 

 the store of F. Burr and Co. now stands. 



Ch., all bt. in Hing., were — 



i. Sarah, July 19, 1646. m. Stevens (prob. James). 



ii. Mary, July 19, 1646, d. soon, 



iii. Henry, March 26, 1647-48, d. 17 Apr. 1678. 



iv. Judith, Feb. 23, 1650-51. m. June 20, 1670, Samuel Mason, widr. 



2. v. John, Sept. 18, 1653. 



vi. Ralph, Sept. 9. 1661. 



vii. Mary, Oct. 10, 1665, d. 11 May, 1672. 



2. John (John = Sarah Woodward), bt. in Hing. Sept. 18, 1653; 

 freeman 1679; and selectman 1709. m. "Apr. 6, 1680, Deacon 

 Peak's or Parkes daughter." They prob. removed from Hing., as 

 there is no rec. showing that they had ch. b. here ; nor is there any 

 rec. of his or her death here. In 1713 he conveyed to Thomas Jones 

 a piece of saltmarsh lying near Cooper's Island, which had formerly 

 belonged to his grandfather, Ralph Woodward. John was then of 

 Hing., and by occupation " cooper." 



1. Ezekiel, who d. in Hing. 12 Apr. 1751, set. 71 yrs., by w. Dinah 

 had ch., b. in Hing., as foil. : — 



i. Nathaniel , d. 1 June, 1720. 



ii. Mary, Aug. 31, 1714. 



iii. Deliverance, Oct. 6, 1716. m. Nov. 22, 1743, Israel Sylvester of Scit. 

 iv. Ebenezer, July 15, 1718. 

 v. Samuel, May 12, 1720, d. 3 June foil, 

 vi. Lemuel, June 1, 1721. 

 vii. Ezekiel, Jan. 20, 1723-24, d. in seven dys. 

 viii. Elizabeth, March 16, 1724-25. 



2. ix. Gideon, Apr. 21, 1727. 



3. x. Jonathan, Feb. 4, 1728-29. 

 xi. Ezekiel, Jan. 2, 1731-32. 

 xii. Samuel, Oct. 7, 1733. 



xiii. Abigail, July 16, 1736, d. 30 July, 1750. 



2. Gideon, s. of Ezekiel, and b. in Hing. Apr. 21, 1727. m. Nov. 

 23, 1756, Lilly, or Lillis Joy, dau. of Prince and Hannah (Orcutt) 

 Joy. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1735. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., — 



i. Jotham, Aug. 27, 1757. 

 ii. Mary, Apr. 24, 1760. 



