224 Stowers — Strange — Stratton — Strauss. 



STOWERS. 



1. Joseph, whose name first appears on Hing. rec's ab. 1727, was 

 constable here 1744, and one of the selectmen in 1752. The chris. 

 name of his w. was Lydia. He resided on Main St., near Wilder's 

 Bridge, and was by occupation " carpenter." 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Joseph, Sept. 25, 1727, d. 5 Jan. 1741-42. 

 2. ii. Elijah, March 24, 1729-30. 



iii. Lydia, March 19, 1732-33. m. Feb. 3, 1755, John Beal, 3d. 



iv. Seth, Sept. 4, 1735. m. Jan. 16, 1766, Mary Lincoln, dau. of David and 

 M.-vry (Hersey) Lincoln. (II. 477.) She was b. in Hing. Sept. 24, 1742, 

 and d. 15 Nov. 1828, aet. 86 yrs. He d. 28 Dec. 1788, set. 53 yrs. 

 Constable, 1767, and selectman 1781, 1782, and 1783. He was present 

 as a soldier during the massacre at Fort William Henry, and in the War 

 of the Revolution was capt., having command of a company at Nan- 

 tasket, and in Rhode Island. 



v. Chloe, Feb. 20, 1737-38. m. May 7. 1761, Johu Clapp of Scit. 



vi. Susanna, July 3, 1743, d. 31 Aug. 1746. 



2. Elijah (Joseph = Lydia ), b. in Hing. March 24, 1729-30. 



m. Feb. 6, 1755, Susanna Burr, dau. of Jonathan and Mary (Lincoln) 

 Burr. She was b. in Hing. Jan. 27, 1733-34, and d. 12 Apr. 1805, set. 

 71 yrs. He d. 18 March, 1802, set. 72d yr. "Carpenter;" and in 

 1757 constable. Resided on the paternal homestead, Main St., So. 

 Hing. 



Ch., b. in Hing., — 



i. Susanna, June 25, 1757. m. March 13, 1783, Levi Burr, 

 ii. A son, March 4, 1760. 



Note. — Mary, d. 31 Dec. 1677. Molly, of Hing. m. Sept. 9, 1806, Caleb Keitli of 

 Wentworth, N.H. 



STRANGE. 



George, came to Hing. 1636, prob. from Dor., Mass., where he had 

 a grant of land 16 Nov. 1634. Freeman 6 May, 1635. The name of 

 his w. does not appear on Hing. rec's. On " the 21 : of the twelfe 

 month 1639 (1639-40), George Strange of Hingham gent 1 granted to 

 Jo : Stow of Rocksbury in consideration of forty pounds to him in 

 hand paied, all y l his Teniment and buildinge w th the Apertinances 

 therevnto belonginge lyinge in Hingham," etc. George prob. remained 

 here but a few years. His 



Ch., bt. in Hing., were — 



i. Nathaniel, Feb. 1638 ; buried 29 Nov. 1642. 

 ii. Elizabeth, May 2, 1641. 



STRATTON. 



John, s. of Caleb and Mary, bt. in Hing. July 6, 1670. Annie L., 

 m. May 8, 1857, Caleb Marsh. Louisa M. A., m. Nov. 11, 1868, Caleb 

 Marsh, wid r . 



STRAUSS. 



Charles Moses (Nathan = Rachel Adler), was b. in the city of 

 New York Apr. 15, 1840. He in. at Memphis, Tenn., May 10, 1867, 

 Julia R. Kaufmann, dau. of David and Anna (Emanuel) Kaufmann. 



