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86 GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES.<br />

<strong>of</strong> Nathaniel, £5 in money ; to Mr. Jonathan Russell £3 out<br />

<strong>of</strong> his estate ; to his sistera Mary, Thankful, Abigail and<br />

Reliance, each a cow ; to his brother John his two four year<br />

old steers ; to each <strong>of</strong> his sisters, Hannah, Bathshua, Mehitabel,<br />

Mary and Experience, 10 shillings. His lands were at<br />

the east end <strong>of</strong> the town, and were bought <strong>of</strong> the Lumbards,<br />

and his house was probably that afterwards owned by Dea.<br />

Gershom Davis.<br />

19. VII. Bathshua, 15th May, 1657, married June 6, 1681,<br />

Samuel Hall, <strong>of</strong> Dorchester, bad Bathshua Nov. 14, 1683.<br />

She was living in 1G88.<br />

20. VIII. Mehetable, 24th March, 1659. She married Samuel<br />

Worden <strong>of</strong> Yarmouth, who was afterwards <strong>of</strong> Boston. She<br />

had Samuel, baptized at <strong>Barnstable</strong> Feb. 24, 1683-4. Her<br />

husband died early, and she married 25th Aug. 1698, William<br />

Avery <strong>of</strong> Dedham, his third wife.<br />

21. IX. Admire, 28th Jan. 1660, died 16th <strong>of</strong> Feb. following.<br />

22. X. Ebenezer, 22d Feb. 1661, died, 2 weeks after.<br />

23. XI. Mary, 31st July, 1662. She was the second wife <strong>of</strong><br />

Samuel Prince, Esq., <strong>of</strong> Sandwich, Middleboro', and Rochester.<br />

She was the mother <strong>of</strong> the Rev. Thomas Prince,<br />

born May 1687, graduate Harvard College 1707, a most assiduous<br />

annualist, whose services in perpetuating evidence<br />

relative to our early history, exceeds, says Mr. Savage, that<br />

<strong>of</strong> any other man since the first generation. When young he<br />

resided at <strong>Barnstable</strong> with his grandfather Hincklej', whose<br />

papers he filed and preserved ; but it is to be regretted that<br />

many <strong>of</strong> them have since been scattered and lost. She also<br />

had Nathan a graduate <strong>of</strong> Harvard College, 1718, a man <strong>of</strong><br />

superior talent to his brother, but <strong>of</strong> less value to society.<br />

24. XII. Experience, Feb. 28, 1664. She married James<br />

Whipple, <strong>of</strong> <strong>Barnstable</strong>. She is named in her brother<br />

Thomas' will dated 27th July, 1688, but it seems that she<br />

died soon after that date, leaving no issue. He married for<br />

his second wife 25th Feb. 1692, Widow Abigail Green <strong>of</strong><br />

Boston, a daughter <strong>of</strong> Lawrence Hammon, born 27th April,<br />

1667, and by her had nine children. He removed to Boston<br />

in 1708. He owned the estate afterwards owned by Hon.<br />

Sylvanus Bourne, and his son Dr. Richard.<br />

25. XIII. John, 9th June, 1667. (See account below.)<br />

26. XIV. Abigail, 8th April, 1669. She married 2d Jan.<br />

1697-8, Rev. Joseph Lord, graduate Harvard College, 1691<br />

<strong>of</strong> Dorchester, Mass., founder <strong>of</strong> Dorchester, South Carolina,<br />

and afterwards minister <strong>of</strong> Chatham. He was a school<br />

master, physician, and clergyman. I have a volume <strong>of</strong> his<br />

manuscript sermons and a portion <strong>of</strong> his diary, beautifully<br />

executed. She had nine children, and died on the night <strong>of</strong>

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