248 Todd. 



yr. " Master-mariner ; " and for many yrs. capt. of the sloop " Su- 

 sanna " of Hing. Late in life he foil, the occupation of " farmer." 

 Resided on North St., near Hobart's Bridge. In his will of 26 Apr. 

 1773, proved 28 May foil., bequeaths to w. Susanna " the use and im- 

 provement of my whole estate, both real and personal, during her 

 natural life." " To my 3 daughters, viz. : Susanna Marsh, Jane King- 

 man, and Hannah Loring the sum of £10 each, in money, and so much 

 of my household stuff as shall be left at the decease of my wife." 

 "To my 3 sons, Samuel, James, and John, all the remainder of my 

 estate of any sort or kind whatever, to be equally divided between 

 them at the death of my wife, they paying to my daughters £10, each 

 as previously mentioned." Appoints s. " Samuel, and my friend Ben- 

 jamin Lincoln, Esqr., executors." Inv. £491 Is. l\d. ; appraised 4 

 June, 1773, and including among the items, house, barn, and 5 acres 

 of land at home ; house and land of Hobart's, and shop below the way ; 

 5£ acres of land at Bear Swamp ; 15 acres at Pool's meadow ; 3 acres 

 swamp, Fearing's ; land at Ab'n ; part of a sloop; 4 cows, 2 two-yr.- 

 olds, 1 yearling, 2 calves, etc. 

 Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Susanna, Feb. 15, 1740-41. m. Oct. 24, 1757, Ephraim Marsh, 

 ii. Jane, Dec. 13, 1743. m. Oct. 29, 1761, Eliab Kingman. 



2. iii. Samuel, Apr. 3, 1746. 



iv. Hannah, Feb. 5, 1748-49. m. Oct. 17, 1769, Elijah Loring. 



3. v. James, July 18, 1751. 



vi. John, Jan. 1, 1764, d. unra, 17 July 1787. James Todd, "mariner," was 

 admitted administrator of the estate of his bro. John, " blacksmith, who 

 lately deceased, intestate." 



Note. — Jane Todd, perh. sister of Andrew, d. in Hing. 23 Apr. 1742, set. 27 or 28 yrs. 



2. Samuel (Andrew = Susanna Hobart), b. in Hing. Apr. 3, 1746. 

 m. first, July 28, 1768, Ruth Lincoln, dau. of Jonathan and Susanna 

 (Lincoln) Lincoln (II. 465). She was b. in Hing. June 30, 1749, and 

 d. 10 May, 1774, aet. 25th yr. He m. secondly, Apr. 25, 1779, Sarah 

 Bassett, dau. of Joshua and Hannah (Bramhall) Bassett. She was bt. 

 in Hing. March 27, 1740, and d. 7 Apr. 1786, aet. 46 yrs. He d. 12 

 Dec. 1817, set. 72d yr. " Cooper." Resided on the paternal homestead, 

 North St. 



Ch., all by w. Ruth, were — 



i. Hannah, bt. June 4, 1769. m. Oct. 21, 1802, Nathaniel Stodder, widr, of 



Passamaquoddy, Me. 

 ii. Andrew, bt. Apr. 14, 1771. 

 iii. Samuel, bt. May 30, 1773. 



3. James (Andrew = Susanna Hobart), b. in Hing. July 18, 1751. 

 m. Nov. 18, 1773, Deborah Thaxter, dau. of David and Deborah (Lin- 

 coln) Thaxter. She was b. in Hing. Aug. 16, 1752, and d. 28 June, 

 1832, aet. 80th yr. Capt. James Todd d. 14 May, .1832, aet. 81st yr. 

 " Ship-master ; " and late in life "cooper." Resided on North St. 



" When on a voyage from Havana to Boston, Capt. Todd's vessel 

 was captured by the British frigate 'Lizzard,' and he was sent a 

 prisoner to Halifax. He subsequently was removed to Quebec, and 

 thence to Plymouth, Eng., and from there to St. Thomas, and Ber- 

 muda, where he remained until June, 1784, a period of nearly nine 



