12 Andrews. 



4. John * (Thomas ^ Joseph " Thomas ^ ), b. in Hing. Sept. 30, 1658. 

 m. Dec. 21, 1685, Patience Nichols, dau. of Thomas and Eebecca 

 (Josselyn) Nichols. She was b. in Hing. Dec. 25, 1660, and sur- 

 viving him, m. secondly, Feb. 12, 1695-96, Joseph Beal. John d. 

 2 July, 1695, ffit. 37th yr. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Patience, June 2, 1687. m. FeB. 17, 1714-15, Dauiel Hunt ofWey. 

 ii. John, Feb. 8, 1688-89. d. 17 Dec. 1690. 

 iii. Abigail, May 20, 1692, d. 8 Oct. 1711. 



5. Thomas* (Thomas^ Joseph^ Thomas^), b. in Hing. June 26, 

 1663. m. first, Apr. 12, 1693, Abigail Lincoln, dau. of Stephen and 

 Elizabeth (Hawke) Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 7, 1673, and 

 d. 18 Aug. 1713, fEt. 40 yrs. He m. secondly (pub. Nov. 19, 1714), 

 Susanna Stutson, of Boston. Thomas d. 5 Aug. 1727, get. 64 yrs. 

 "Tailor," and kn.as "Lieut.;" was one of "the committee appointed 

 by the town in 1715-16 to go to Boston to answer our Cohasset neigh- 

 bors." Resided on North St. In his will, of 8 July, 1727, provides 

 for w. Susanna, and desires that " David, my youngest son, be educated 

 as a Doctor." (S. P. R.; vol. xxv. p. 450.) 



Ch., all b. in Hing. by w. Abigail, were — 



i. Abigail, March 3, 1693-94. m. Oct. 30, 1718, Jonathan Lane, 

 ii. Ruth, Feb. 1, 1695-96. m. (pub. July 13, 1717) Lazarus Beal. 



8. iii. Thomas, June 14, 1698. 



iv. Elizabeth, Jan. 15, 1700-1, d. 1 Feb. foil. 

 V. Joseph, June 17, 1703, d. 23 Nov. 1724. 



9. vi. Ephraim, Jan. 16, 1706-7. 



vii. David, July 16, 1710. Studied medicine with Dr. Ezekiel Hersey, of 

 Hing. He d. at Boston (of small-pox) 1 Apr. 1730, set. 20th yr. 



6. Stephen* (Thomas^ Joseph^ Thomas^), b. in Hing. March 6, 

 1672. m. June 23, 1697, Bethia, dau. of Benjamin Stetson of Scit. 

 This fam. removed to Taunton, Mass. Their 



Ch., b. in Hing., were — 



i. Bethia, May 26, 1699. 

 ii. Mary, Sept. 15, 1703. 

 iii. BEN.JAMIN, Jan. 25, 1705-6. 



7. Jedidiah * (Thomas ^ Joseph ^ Thomas ^), b. in Hing. July 3, 

 1674, was grad. at Har. Coll. 1(^95. In 1696 and 1697 he was em- 

 ployed by the Selectmen of Hing. as a teacher in Latin, Arithmetic, 

 etc. Subsequently he settled as a minister at Philadelphia, Pa. He 

 had a s. Ephraim who was a physician at Baltimore, Md., and d. there 

 ab. 1781. 



8. Thomas^ (Thomas*-^ Joseph- Thomas^), b. in Hing. June 14, 

 1698. m. Jan. 10, 1722-23, Elizabeth Jacob, dau. of Peter and Han- 

 nah (Allen) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. Apr. 9, 1700, and d. 16 March, 

 1768, set. 68th yr. He d. 5 Sept. 1784, get. 86 yrs. " Farmer." Was 

 Town Treasurer, also deacon of the Church of the First Parish, and 

 a large land-owner. Resided on North St. near Thaxter's Bridge. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Abigail, Nov. 20, 1723, d. 10 Jan. 1727-28. 

 ii. Elizabeth, Nov. 7, 1726. m. Dec. 7, 1749, Stephen Gushing. 



