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place. He m. Abigail Moulton; their ch. were:—1. Moses, m. Lucy Adams; whose ch. were:—Elizabeth Clark, James Marvrick, Thomas Adams, Lucy, Cyrus, Clement, Hannah Adams, d., Moses, Isaac Watts, Hannah Adams, Millie, Sophia and Harriet Binam, (twins.) 2. Jesse, m. Keziah Brick; whose ch. were:—Keziah, Abigail, Gilbert, Sarah, Julia, Heman, Jesse and Mercy. 3. Bezaleel, m. Hannah Baker; whose ch. were:—Nancy, Caleb, Hannah, Lucy, Orinda, Bezaleel, Amza, Moses, Abigail Marvrick, Silas Baker and Lydia. 4. Nathaniel, m. Annis Whitcomb; whose ch. were:—Tamar, d., Lucinda, Mary, Elizabeth, d., Annis, Ebenezer, d., Nathaniel, d., Mercy, d., Tamar and Linda.

5. Mary. 6. Mercy. 7. Sylvenus, m. Charlotte Bacon; they had one child whose name was Sylvenus. Mrs. Hill d. in the year 1807, ae. 93. Many years ago, while they were having their garden plowed, Mr. Hill told his boys to be careful of a little apple-tree (of about two years growth,) as their mother was expecting to live to eat the fruit of it; she did live to see it bear thirty bushels of apples in a year. The day she was ninety years old, she committed to memory a hymn of Dr. Watts', with as much ease and accuracy as in early life. Spinning linen was her employment the last years of her life; she spun the warp for a web of thirty yards after she was ninety-three years old.

Hadley, Joseph, was one of the early settlers, residing as a farmer in the north part of the town. His ch. were:—Mehitable, Stephen and Nathan. There are none of his posterity now resident in town, and little can be learned with regard to them.

Hinds, Daniel, from West Boylston, was a farmer, living in the south part of the town. He m. Sarah Holbrook;