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xii. Mary, bt. May 20, 1764. 



xiii. Bethia, bt. Jan. 24, 1768. m. Aug. 10, 1788, John Lothrop. 



xiv. Daniel, bt. Nov. 10, 1771. 



22. Job 4 (Daniel 8 Ibrook 2 John 1 ), b. in Hing. Sept. 8, 1726, was m. 

 twice. His sec. w. was Mary Pratt, dau. of Aaron and Mary (Whit- 

 comb) Pratt. Job was by occupation " farmer." Constable 1763 ; 

 captain of a military company in active service in the War of the 

 Revolution, and a man of prominence in local affairs. Est. settled 

 1794. Resided in the sec. pre. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Meriel, bt. Dec. 2, 1750, d. soon. 



ii. Molly, Feb. 3, 1753. m. Dec. 22, 1777, Peter Nichols. 



iii. Thankful, July 25, 1755. m. Jan. 22, 1775, Lot Nichols. 



iv. Obadiah, Oct 17, 1757. 



v. Margaret, Dec. 24, 1759, d. soon. 



vi. Meriel, bt. Nov. 28, 1762. m. Aug. 21, 1782, Asa Souther, 



vii. Margaret, bt. Nov. 17, 1765. 



viii. Sarah, bt. Oct. 28, 1770. m. Aug. 12, 1787, Theophilus Bates. 



ix. Betsey, bt. Oct. 28, 1770. m. Apr. 30, 1790, Thomas Bourne, Jr, widf. 



23. Peter 4 (Jeremiah 3 - 2 John 1 ), b. in Hing. Sept. 14, 1701. m. 

 May 11, 1727, Patience Garnet, or Gardner, dau. of Stephen and Sarah 

 (Warren) Garnet. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 3, 1703. Peter d. 21 

 Apr. 1768, aet. 67th yr., and Peter, the oldest s., was appointed to 

 adm. upon his fa.'s est. "Cooper." Resided at So. Hing. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



33. i. Peter, Jan. 12, 1728-29. 



ii. Patience, Dec. 13, 1730. m. Zechariah Bicknell of Wey. 



iii. Sarah, Apr. 20, 1732. m. Jan. 1, 1749-50, Abraham Bates of Wey. 



iv. Hannah, Dec. 19, 1734, d. in 4 dys. 



v. Hannah, March 27, 1736. m. Benjamin Bicknell, and d. before her fa. 



34. vi. Malachi, March 4, 1737-38. 



vii. Mary, Feb. 17, 1739-40. m. March 6, 1760, Jacob Lovell of Wey. 

 viii. Lucy, Feb. 17, 1741-42. m. Nov. 27, 1760, Josiah Lane. 



24. Nathaniel 4 (Thomas 8 Benjamin 2 John 1 ), b. in Hing. March 

 13, 1718-19. m. July 31, 1740, Sarah Teague, dau. of Daniel and 

 Sarah (Pray) Teague. She was b. in Hing. June 9, 1722. Nathaniel 

 d. 6 Sept. 1767, set. 48 yrs. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Sarah, Apr. 22, 1742. m. Nov. 4, 1762, George L. French. 



35. ii. Nathaniel, Oct. 7, 1744. 



36. iii. Ambrose, Jan. 31, 1745-46. 



iv. Bette, or Betty, Feb. 18, 1760. m. March 13, 1777,Ezra Gardner. 



25. Shadrack 4 (Thomas 8 Benjamin 2 John 1 ), b. in Hing. Feb. 5, 

 1720-21. m. May 16, 1744, Ruth Cobb, dau. of Richard and Ruth 

 (Beal) Cobb. She was b. in Hing. May 14, 1719, and d. 31 March, 

 1770, 33t. 51st yr. He d. 1760, set. 39 yrs. Ruth, widow of Shadrack 

 Tower, survived him, and m. (2) May 29, 1768, Ebenezer Brown. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Kezia, March 31, 1745, d. of small-pox, 9 Jan. 1761. 

 ii. Richard Cobb, Nov. 8, 1746. 

 iii. Mosr.s, May 18, 1748, d. 21 Nov. 1757. 



