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14, 1830, Deborah Hersey, dau. of Jeremiah and Deborah (Fearing) 

 Hersey of Hing. She was b. at Boston, Dec. 11, 1806. Prior to his 

 settlement in Hing., which was in June, 1851, he had been a resident 

 of Chelsea, and of Boston. March 29, 1836, being then of Chelsea, 

 he was commissioned Capt. of a comp. of Infantry, third brigade, first 

 div. Mass. militia. In 1855 he was elected Senator for the sec. Ply. 

 district ; appointed commissioner to qualify civil officers in the Com- 

 monwealth, 1856 ; del. to the National Convention at Baltimore, May, 

 1860 ; trustee of the Hing. Inst, for Savings for more than twenty-five 

 yrs. ; pres- of the Hing. Mutual Fire Ins. Company. Resides on Main, 

 near Water St. 

 Ch., — 



i. Ann Adelia, b. at Chelsea, June 13, 1834, d. in Hing. 24 March, 1839. 

 ii. Deborah Frances, b. at Clielsea, June 24, 1836. m. in Hing. Dec. 11, 



1857, Benjamin S. Joy. 

 iii. Amos Edwin, b. at Boston, Dec. 4, 1840. m. in Hing. Nov. 7, 1867, 



Ellen M. Humphrey, and resides at Boston, 

 iv. Emma Louisa, b. at Boston, March 3, 1848. m. July 13, 1865, Charles B. 



Leavitt. 



42. Reuben, a descendant of Clement ^, m. in Hing. sec. pre. Nov. 

 10, 1756, Susanna Marble, dau. of Nathaniel and Susanna (Worrick) 

 Marble. She was b. in Hing. July 20, 1738. 



Child, bt. in Hing. sec. pre., — 



i. Mary, Sept. 17, 1758. 



Asa (Asa = Abigail Sprague), from Wey. m. Ruth Howard. She 

 d., and he prob. took a sec. w. afts. as Hing. rec's give the death of 

 Mary, w. of Asa Bates; 22 Aug. 1847, set. 76 yrs. Was for some time 

 a resident of Hing., on South St. 



Ch., so far as I kn., were — 



1. Asa, . m. Nov. 1, 1820, ChloeChubbuck. "Ship-carpenter." Lived 



on North St., near the harbor. He d. at Ab'n. 



ii. John R., ■, 1800. m. Oct. 30, 1825, Joanna, dau. of Capt. Duncan 



McBean Thaxter. John R. d. 10 Aug. 1826, set. 26 yrs. "Mariner." 



iii. Grace, , d. of consumption, ifit. ab. 24 yrs. 



iv. Abigail Sprague, b. at Coh. Dec. 6, 1803. m. Oct. 2, 1825, John Hobart, 

 and d. 31 Dec. 1869, set. 66 yrs. 



V. William, , went to South America, and d. there. 



vi. Mary Ware, 1807, d. num. 16 Feb. 1841, at. 33d yr. 



vii. Abner, -. " Painter," and at one time in the employ of R. & C. Lane. 



He d. at Dedham, Mass. 



Urban (s. of Urban and Hannah (Bicknell) Bates, and a desoend- 

 ant from Edward Bates, who was a bro. of Clement ^), was b. at Wey. 

 in 1809 or 1810. m. in Hing. first, June 5, 1831, Jane T., dau. of 

 John and Hannah Kingman. She was b. in Hing. Sept. 12, 1805, and 

 d. 24 Aug. 1855, set. 50 yrs. He m. secondly, Oct. 17, 1856, Mrs. 

 Hannah (Jacob) Sherman, wid. of Marshall Sherman, and dau. of 

 John and Tamar (Cushing) Jacob. She was b. in Hing. Nov. 19, 1803. 

 and d. 8 Apr. 1876, at. 72 yrs. He d. at Ware, N. H., 2 Apr. 1880, 

 set. 71 yrs. " Shoemaker." Resided on Hersey St. 



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