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b. 5 Apr. that yr. and he m. sec. w. 9 Nov. 1664, Elizabeth d. of William Furber,
had John, b. 11 Jan. 1666, d. soon; John, again, 23 Feb. 1668, and Alice, 14
Dec. 1670; and d. 8 Jan. 1706. NICHOLAS, Dover, perhaps br. or s. of the first
John
, in Feb. 1690, join. with most of the N. H. peop. in prayer to be join.
to Mass. WILLIAM, Dover, br. of the preced. m. Martha, d. of William Pomfret,
had Pomfret, b. 4 Mar. 1681; Martha, 29 Mar. 1683; William, 14 Nov. 1686;
Samuel, 6 Mar. 1689; Sarah, 21 Apr. 1692; and Leah, 17 Feb. 1695. Formerly
the name was writ. as sometimes it now is, Dam.

    DAMERILL, HUMPHREY, Boston, a master mariner, apprais. of whose est. to
be div. betw. w. and ch. was had 27 Apr. 1654. His wid. Sarah m. 15 Sept.
1654, John Hawkins. JOHN, Boston 1657, s. of the preced.

    DAMON, DAMMAN, DAMAN or DAMING, EDWARD, Marblehead 1674. Dana,
8. * JOHN, Scituate 1643, came with sis. Hannah, minors, under care of William
Gilson, their uncle, one of the chief men of the town, as early as 1633, and
had his est. He m. June 1644, Catharine, d. of Henry Merritt, had Deborah, b.
25 Apr. 1645; John, 3 Nov. 1647; Zechary, 1649, d. soon; Mary, July 1651;
Daniel, Feb. 1653; Zechary, again, 1654; and his w. d. He m. 1659, Martha
Howland
, had s. Experience, b. 1662; Silence, 1663; Ebenezer, 1665; Ichabod,
1668; Margaret, 1670; and Hannah, 1672. He was rep. 1675, 6, and d. 1677, and
his wid. m. Peter Bacon of Taunton. John was on service in Philip's war.
Ebenezer m. a d. of Bacon, but was weak, and his est. was in his mo.'s hands,
not manag. by him, as Deane tells. Deborah m. 1666, Thomas Woodworth.
Experience, and Ichabod, also, had s. of same names. JOHN, Reading, freem.
1645, had John, wh. d. 14 Jan. 1652, and John, again, b. 18 Mar. 1652; d.
Abiah, 26 Aug. 1654; Samuel, 23 June 1656; Joseph, 18 Aug. 1661; prob.also,
others; was a deac. and d. 1708. Samuel, and Thomas, of Reading, freem. 1691,
were, perhaps, his s. and may have had fams. JOHN, Charlestown, s. of the
preced. by w. Susan had Susanna, bapt. 8 Mar. 1685; and Elizabeth 28 Sept. 1690;
and he d. at C. 20 Jan. 1692. His wid. d. 1729, aged 73. ZACHARY, Scituate,
s. of John of the same, serv. in Philip's war, m. 1679, Martha, d. of Walter
Woodworth
, had many ch. whose names Deane kn. not; and d. 1730. In the
Reading fam. the m. is doubled.

    DANA, BENJAMIN, Cambridge, s. of Richard, m. 24 May 1688, Mary
Buckmaster
, had Benjamin, b. 28 Apr. 1689, progenit. of a long line; Isaac, 3
Oct. 1697, ancest. of Gov. Dana of Maine; Joseph, 21 Feb. 1700, f. of Rev.
Joseph, Y. C. 1760, D. D.
the celebr. min. of Ipswich, 62 yrs; William, 11
Oct. 1703, f. of Rev. Samuel, H. a 1705, min. of Groton; and Jedediah, 6 Oct.
1705; and d. 13 Aug,. 1738. No d. is ment. in the fam. geneal. DANIEL,
Cambridge, br. of the preced. m.