370 Thaxter — Tirrell. 



THAXTER. 



Duncan McBean (III. p. 238 : 27, i.), d. at Somerville, Mass., 28 

 Aug. 1888, aet. 91 yrs. 



Elizabeth, wid. (III. p. 230 : 2), who m. for her sec. husband, 

 March 23, 1690-91, Daniel Cushing, Esqr., wid'r (II. p. 151 : 2), seems 

 to have been very cautious and thoughtful in accepting her sec. m'ge 

 engagement, as it was not brought about without some amount of 

 previous negotiation. An extract from Mr. Cushing's diary reads as 

 foil. : — 



1689, Nov. 27, Bargained with E. T. 



" Dec. 3, E. T. denied the bargaine. 

 " ' 13, E. T. agreed again. 



1690, May 1, E. T. agreed. 



At the time of their m'ge she was 59, and he 72 yrs. of age. 



Levi (III. p. 234 : 13, vi.), studied with Levi Lincoln of Worcester ; 

 was the first captain of the Worcester Light Infantry ; also the first 

 cashier of the Worcester Bank, which office he resigned in 1805, and 

 removed to Watertown. He was senator of Massachusetts from 1822 

 to 1826. 



Samuel 3 (III. p. 231 : 4), was a member of the Ancient and Hon- 

 orable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, and in 1728 its com- 

 mander. 



Samuel 5 (III. p. 233 : 12), who d. at Bridgewater, 1771, was buried 

 in the Hingham Cemetery. The rec. says was " brought hither to be 

 interred in the sepulchre of his fathers." 



THAYER. 



To the incomplete rec. of the fam. of Jairus (III. p. 240 : 2), I add 

 the foil. : — 



ii. Jairus, b. May 24, 1819, d. at Charlestown, Mass., 31 March, 1873, set. 

 54th yr. 



Henry Stephens, b. ab. 1823, removed to New York, and is dead. 



Elizabeth, prob. the youngest of the family, is m. and resides at Provi- 

 dence, R. I. 



THOMAS. 



Sally L., wid. of Benjamin (III. p. 241 : 3), d. 15 June, 1889, aet. 

 86 yrs. 



THROOP. 



Capt. Joseph, s. of William of Bristol, was cast ashore at Coh. 30 

 Nov. 1727, and d. at Dea. Bates' 17 Jan. 1727-28, aet. 27th yr. (Rec. 

 of Rev. Nehemiah Hobart.) 



TINSLEY. 



Edward G., s. of Thomas (III. p. 247: vii.), m. June 14, 1889, 

 Emma F. Spear. 



TIRRELL. 



The dates of birth of the ch. of Alfred (III. p. 247), vary slightly 

 from the census returns at the State House. They are given in 

 this work as furnished by the fam. 



