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Sept 1654; Richard, 15 June 1656; Remember, and Hannah, 3 Nov.
1661; was, prob. the freem. 1681. Mary m. 2 Mar. 1681, Thomas
Field. JOHN, Beverly 1671, wh. m. 20 May 1667, Elizabeth Flint, prob.
d. of the first Thomas, may have been s. of the preced. or of other
s. of Lawrence. JOHN, Bridgewater, s. of Giles, by w. Alice had
John, b. 1695 ; Giles, 1697; Stephen, 1698; Abiel, 1700; Ebenezer,
1702; Mehitable, 1704; Timothy, 1707; Nehemiah, 1709; Solomon,
1712; and Jesse, 1714; and d. 1744. LAWRENCE, Salem 1629, came
in one of the fleet with Higginson, req. adm. 19 Oct. 1630, and 18 May
foll. was sw. freem. d. June 1662, aged 82, or 85, leav. all his est. to
wid. Elizabeth wh. d. 1674. Of his s. beside John, and Robert, herein ment.
Clement liv. in Eng. and Richard d. here 1647, leav. s. John and
Robert. RICHARD, Salem 1639, m. Ann Fuller, freem. 1665, lieut.
1675, and capt. two yrs. aft. d. 1687, leav. sev. ch. of wh. I only kn.
that Hannah was bapt. 2 June 1662; and Sarah m. 7 Feb. 1667,
Joseph Herrick. ROBERT, Charlestown 1637, where Mary unit. with
the ch. 9 Sept. 1639, might be thot. his w. but Felt gives him gr. of ld.
at Salem 1637; and the freem. of 1644 was mem. of neither of the
chs. in those towns, yet he is said to be s. of Lawrence, and to have d.
bef. his f. However, we may presume there was one at ea. and he of
Charlestown was householder in 1658 and 78, chos. tythingman 1679,
and d. 22 May 1688, aged a 80, says the rec. SAMUEL, Salem, d. June
1673, and next yr. in July his wid. Alice had admin. of good est. of Robert
her h. of Manchester. ROBERT, and SAMUEL were inhabs. of Manchester,
and in favor of that small town petit. for relief, in 1686, from expense of support.
worship. See Geneal. Reg. X. 322. SETH, Bridgewater, m. Mary, d. of Thomas
Whitman. The name was freq. A Margaret, aged 15, was passeng. in the Planter,
ano. Margaret, 22, in the Susan and Ellen, both from London 1635.
SAMUEL, Bridgewater, s. of Giles, m. Mary, d. of Nicholas Byram, had
Samuel, Josiah, Seth, and Elijah. THOMAS, New London 1680, m.
Abigail, d. of Richard Haughton, wh. d. soon aft. her ch. Sarah was b.
7 July 1684. By two other ws. he had ten ch. more bef. 1719.

    LEADBETTER, HENRY, Dorchester, m. 18 Mar. 1660, Sarah, d. of
Thomas Tolman, had Sarah, b. 31 Dec. 1660; Catharine, 28 Apr. 1662; Henry,
16 Oct. 1664; Deliverance, 9 Apr. 1667; Increase, 20 Jan. 1672; Ebenezer, 10
May 1676; and Israel, 10 Oct. 1678; was freem. 1671, and constable 1673; and
d. 20 Apr. 1722. His wid. Relief d. 7 July 1743, aged 92. She had been wid. of
Timothy Foster, and first of John Dowse, being d. of John Holland. But the
Geneal. Reg. XIV. 248 in the fam. pedigree of Tolman, strange. makes her m.
not the f. but the s. Henry, wh. was many yrs. younger than herself. Sarah m.
1684, Henry Withington; and Catharine m. 29 May 1684, Ephraim Payson.
Of the s. Henry, and Israel were m. as well as the foll. INCREASE, Dorchester,
s. of the preced. had w. Sarah, wh. d. 16 June 1734, aged 53 yrs. and he. d.
10 Nov. 1737.

    LEADER, GEORGE, Kittery, submit. to Mass. 1652. JOHN, Boston,
s. of Thomas of the same, by w. Abigail had Rebecca, b. 10 Apr. 1652;