Family:John Gilman and Elizabeth Coffin (1)

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Marriage? 5 Jun 1698
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5 Feb 1701/02
 
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11 John3 Gilman, born 19 January 1676-7; married, 1st, Elizabeth, daughter of Lieut. Peter and Abigail (Starbuck) Coffin, of Dover, N.H., who died 10 July 1720, having had seven children; 2d, Elizabeth, daughter of Nathaniel Clark, of Newbury, Mass, and widow of Dr. Robert Hale, of Beverly, Mass., by whom he had four children. He had eleven children; the first three were:
1. Joanna4 Gilman, born 10 September 1700.
2. Elizabeth4 Gilman, born 5 February 1701-2, who married the son of her father's second wife, viz. Col Robert Hale, who commanded a regiment under Gen William Pepperell at Louisburg in 1745.
3. Peter4 Gilman, born 6 February 1703-4; was Brigadier-General, Counsellor from 1771, and Speaker of the Assembly for several years under the Provincial Government. He married, 1st, 8 December 1724, Mary5 daughter of John4 Thing, and granddaughter of Capt. Jonathan and Mary3 (Gilman) Thing, and widow of his cousin John4 Gilman (son of Hon. Nicholas3 Gilman); 2d, Dorothy4 (104)(Sherburne)(Rymes)(Rogers), widow of Rev. John Taylor, of Milton, Mass.; she died 25 January 1761, and he married, 3d, Jane (Bethune), widow of Dr. Moses Prince, who survived him and died 9 March 1795. He died 1 December 1788. He had, by his first or third wife:
1. Mehitable5 Gilman, married Dr. John Giddings.
2. Mary5 Gilman, married Major Daniel Tilton.
3. Abigail5 Gilman, married, 1st, 6 December 1750, Rev. John Strong, of Portsmouth, N.H., who died childless 23, October 1755; 2d, Rev. Woodbridge Odlin, of Exeter, N.H., who died 10 March 1776, and had Dudley6 Odlin, Woodbridge6 Odlin, Peter6 Odlin, John 6 Odlin, Elizabeth6 Odlin, Abigail6 Odlin (first wife of Hon. Nathaniel6 Gilman, as see below), Mary Ann6 Odlin, and Charlotte6 Odlin.