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GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES. 149<br />

Twenty acres were also granted to him on the west <strong>of</strong> the<br />

land <strong>of</strong> James Chighorn, whioh he sold 20th April, 1675, to<br />

Joshua Lumbert for £7.<br />

He married twice ;<br />

second, Sarah .<br />

—'<br />

first, in 1642, to Alice<br />

He died in 1693, and his<br />

, and<br />

widow<br />

married Samuel Norman. There is no record <strong>of</strong> his family.<br />

In the settlement <strong>of</strong> his estate on the probate records, his<br />

children John, Benjamin, Sarah, who married Elisha Smith,<br />

April 20, 1719, are named; John, Jr., removed to Yarmouth<br />

where he died Jan'y 13, 1705-6.<br />

Benjamin Casely married March 4, 1713-14, Mary<br />

Godfrey <strong>of</strong> Yarmouth.<br />

John Casely married May 17, 1739, Dorcas Hamblin,<br />

and had children born in <strong>Barnstable</strong>, namely :<br />

Children born in <strong>Barnstable</strong>.<br />

I. John, born Feb. 14, 1740.<br />

H. Ebenezer, born Aug. 12, 1744.<br />

HI. Mary, born May 23, 1749.<br />

IV. Seth, born Feb. 21, 1751.<br />

V. Isaac, born July 10, 1753.<br />

VI. Dorcas, born July 8, 1755.<br />

VII. Eunice, born Sept. 19, 1759.<br />

Benjamin Casely, Jr., married Nov. 29, 1739, Huldah<br />

Hinckley, and had children, namely :<br />

I. Ambrose, June 19, 1741.<br />

II. Benjamin, March 9, 1743.<br />

III. Thomas, Feb. 14, 1745 ; lost with Capt. Magee, Dec.<br />

27, 1778.<br />

IV. Lemuel, Nov. 17, 1747.<br />

V. Samuel, Dec. 3, 1749.<br />

VI. Haanah, Dec. 2, 1750.<br />

VII. Mehitabel, Jan'y 8, 1758.<br />

VIII. David, March 15.<br />

Lemuel, son <strong>of</strong> Benjamin, Jr., had a family, the last <strong>of</strong><br />

the name in <strong>Barnstable</strong>.<br />

It is a fact worthy <strong>of</strong> note that <strong>of</strong> the forty-five first<br />

comers to <strong>Barnstable</strong>, who were heads <strong>of</strong> <strong>families</strong>, proprie-<br />

tors, and regularly admitted townsmen, prior to January 5,<br />

1643-4, there were only four who did not sustain good moral<br />

characters, and whose lives were not in accordance with the<br />

religion which they pr<strong>of</strong>essed. These four were John Crocker,

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