7 Thomas2 Hanson (son of Thomas2 and Mary Hanson), planter, Dover, taxed 1663, m. at Salem 3 June 1669 Mary (Kitchen), wid. of Timo. Robinson, who brot her s. Timothy to Dover. Lists 356hjk, 357c, 359ab, 94. She was named in his will 24 Apr., cod. 6 May 1710 (inv. 8 Nov. 1711), with ch. but Isaac:
Children:
1 Mary, b. 3 Dec. 1670 (Salem); her fa.’s will gave her maint. and her mo.’s feather-bed, if she chose, or £20 and the bed.
2 Thomas, Dover, m. 1st at Salem 9 Oct. 1701 Margaret Maule, 2d at Lynn 12 June 1719 Hannah Peirce, who m. next Joseph Chesley (4). His will 18 Sept. 1728 (d. ab. 13 Jan. 1728-9, Lynn rec.) names 6 + 3 ch., all liv. 1753 and all but two of Dover, Saml. of Epping, and Abigail, w. of Jos. Newhall of Salem.
3 John, carpenter, Dover; m. 23 July 1703 Elizabeth Meader, whose tale of her experiences as a captive was pub. in 1780. List 358b. 10 kn. ch. (8 rec. 1705-1721), of whom Ebenezer and Caleb were k. by Ind. 27 Aug. 1724, the mo., 4 ch. and a maid carried to Canada, where the fa. redeemed all but one dau. the next yr. He d. ab. 16 June 1727 (Lynn rec.) while on his way to Canada a 2d time to redeem his dau. Sarah. Adm. to wid. Elizabeth 11 Nov. 1727; to s. John 27 Apr. 1737. Heirs (not incl. Nathl. jr.) signed an agreement 10 May foll., John, Isaac, Daniel, Hannah and Israel Hodgdon, Elizabeth and Ebenezer Varney, and Mercy and Abigail, minors, by their gdn. Jos. Meader of Nantucket. Sarah m. Jean Baptiste Sabourin and rem. in Canada. See Coleman’s N. E. Captives, ii. 161-6.
4 Mercy, m. 1st John Church (2), 2d Nathl. Young.
5 Abigail, m. 12 May 1709 Jona. Young.
6 Nathaniel, carpenter, m. Martha Bickford (17). Will 25 Dec. 1748 - 25 Jan. 1748-9 names her and 5 of 7 ch. rec. 1716-1729. List 358d.
7 Elizabeth, recd. £10 by will.
8 James, had the homestead and was joint excr. with mo. Prob. the James who had w. Ruth in 1737, and was dead in 1739, Ruth in poss. of homestead. Elizabeth, dau. of James, bp. Dover 18 July 1736. One James of Madbury 1768, adm. 28 June to wid. Abigail.
9 Isaac, d. 22 Oct 1706, ‘a lusty young man.’ List 96.