Sarah Newell

Descendants of Joshua Seaver, 3rd son of Robert & Elizabeth (Ballard) Seaver, Roxbury, MA Bay Colony.

Info from published sources, including article by William B Trask, "Seaver Family," in New Eng Historical & Genealogical Reg, Vol 26, p 303-323, Apr 1872, & typescript by Jesse Seaver, “Seaver Genealogy,” published by author, Philadelphia PA, 1924. Author has obtained data from correspondents & Internet databases. Extensive research in vital records, probate, land, court, church, town, census, military records, etc. performed. MA vital records thru 1905 reviewed, as were av’l vital records for New Eng states. US census records 1790-1930 extracted for many of these families in effort to extend lines into 20th Cent. Purpose of report is to provide info to help other researchers find their Seaver ancestry. Please contact author w/updated info via email at rjseaver@cox.net. Comments & questions re: content welcome at above email address.

Generation 1

1. Joshua2 Seaver (Robert1) b 30Aug1641, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 314), d 27Mar1730, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); m Mary May 28Feb1676/77, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 360), dtr of John May & Sarah Brewer; she b Bef 7Nov1657, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (christening)

Children of Joshua Seaver & Mary May:

+ 2 i. Joshua3, b 18Feb1678/79, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR,314 ); d 24Sep1739, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 138)

+ 3 ii. Jemima, b c1680, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; d 4May1768, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR)

4 iii. Mary, b 29Mar1683, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); d 22May1683, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 635)

5 iv. Mary, b 15Aug1684, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); d 26Dec1753, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; m Samuel Paine 20May1728, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 360); b 13Sep1686, Rehoboth, Bristol Co, MA; d 15Feb1732/33, Pomfret, Windham Co, CT

+ 6 v. Ebenezer, b 1Aug1687, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); d 8May1773, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

7 vi. John, b Bef 7Aug1687, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310, baptism)

8 vii. Sarah, b c1690, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (in 47th yr at death); d 13Sep1736, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 635)

9 viii. Robert, b 30Dec1697, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 315); d Bef 25Jan1771, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; m Ruth (Jones) Bird 10Jun1731, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 115)

10 ix. Jonathan, b 8Nov1700, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); died 18 December 1753 in Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); m Anna Heath 12Dec1732, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357); b 24Sep1706, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; d Bef 6Aug1762, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

Generation 2

2. Joshua3 Sever (Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 18Feb1678/79, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA (VR,314 ), d 24 Sep1739, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 138); m Mercy Cooke 27Feb1706/07. Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 360), dtr of Thomas Cooke & Anne; she b 11Nov1678, Boston, Suffolk, MA, d 5Jun1759, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 253)

Children of Joshua Sever & Mercy Cooke:

11 i. Mary4, b 26Feb1708/09, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 54); d 7Oct1726, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA

+ 12 ii. Joshua, b 5Jan1710/11, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 56)

13 iii. Mercy, b 18Feb1712/13, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 59)

+ 14 iv. Samuel, b 13Dec1715, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 62); d 28Sep1756, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 252)

+ 15 v. Elizabeth, b 19Oct1718, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 65)

+ 16 vi. William, b 2Sep1721, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 69); d 4Mar1782, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 268).

3. Jemima3, (Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b c1680, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA, d 4May1768, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR), m John Woods 3Dec1713, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 360)

Children of Jemima Sever & John Woods:

17 i. Hannah4, b 5Dec1714, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

18 ii. Jemima, b 16Apr1716, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

19 iii. Mary, b 21May1717, Sudbury, Middlesex Co, MA

20 iv. John, b 3Nov1718, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

21 v. Jonathan, b 1Mar1720/21, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

22 vi. Susanna, b 20Nov1723, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

23 vii. Joshua, b 31May1725, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA

6. Ebenezer3 Sever (Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 1Aug1687, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 314), d 8May1773, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); m Margaret Heath 2Dec1714, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 360), dtr of William Heath & Hannah Weld; she b 29Aug1694, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, d 30Nov1765, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

Children of Ebenezer Sever & Margaret Heath:

+ 24 i. Hannah4, b 24Apr1716, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 314); d Bef 1758, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

+ 25 ii. Sarah, b 13Aug1718, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d Jul 1780, MA

+ 26 iii. Ebenezer, b 26Apr1721, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310); d 26Mar1785, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633).

27 iv. Mary, b 11Feb1725/26, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d Bef 26May1769, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

28 v. Joshua, b 11Sep1728, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 4Sep1773, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

29 vi. Susanna, b 28Aug1730, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d 22Sep1769, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634)

Generation 3

12. Joshua4 Seaver (Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 5Jan1710/11, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 56); m1 Abigail Foster 21Jun1733, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 115), dtr of Comfort Foster & Eleanor Woods; she b 14Jan1713/14, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, d 29Aug1761, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 255); he m2 Elizabeth Bradley 29Mar1764, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 229)

Children of Joshua Sever & Abigail Foster:

30 i. Mary5, b 19Apr1734, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 86)

31 ii. Comfort, b 18May1736, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 89); m Sybil Fish 13Sep1794, Royalton, Windsor Co, VT

32 iii. Mercy, b 11Oct1738, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 92)

+ 33 iv. Jonathan, b 27Aug1741, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 96); d Aug 1828, Troy, Rensselaer Co, NY

34 v. Abigail, b 4Jan1743/44, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA

35 vi. Elizabeth, b 13Apr1752, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 148)

14. Samuel4 Sever (Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 13Dec1715, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 62), d 28Sep1756, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 252); m Hannah Faxon 29Apr1739, Braintree, Norfolk Co, MA (VR, 737), dtr of Thomas Faxson & Ruth Webb; she b 24Jul1721, Braintree, Norfolk, MA

Children of Samuel Sever & Hannah Faxon:

36 i. Samuel5, b 22Sep1739, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 93); d 13Jan1739/40, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 138)

+ 37 ii. Thomas, b 19Feb1744/45, Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 13Apr1832, Townsend, Middlesex Co, MA (VR, 347)

+ 38 iii. Christopher, b 23Aug1747, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 142); d 29Jul1836, E Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA

+ 39 iv. Joseph, b 13Mar1749/50, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 146); d 30Apr1829, Northborough, Worcester Co, MA (VR, 148)

40 v. Hannah, b 5Jan1753, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 149); d 13May1754, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 251)

41 vi. Hannah, b 22Jan1756, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 154); d 1790, MA; m Zadock Bartlett 1780, Northboro, Middlesex, MA; b 10Apr1756, Marlborough, Middlesex, MA

15. Elizabeth4 Sever (Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 19Oct1718, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 65); m Jerijah Wales 4Oct1739, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 118), son of Jerijah Wales & Sarah Parson; he b 3Apr1715, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR)

Children of Elizabeth Sever & Jerijah Wales:

42 i. William5, b 12Apr1740, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA

43 ii. Elizabeth, b 5Mar1741/42, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA

44 iii. Ruth, b 19Feb1749/50, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA; m Joseph Crane 8Sep1782, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA

16. William4 Sever (Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 2Sep1721, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 69), d 4Mar1782, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 268); m Patience Trescott 1Feb1741/42, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 119), dtr of John Truscott & Sarah Topliff; she b 20Mar1722/23, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR), d 15Mar1799, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 279)

Children of William Sever & Patience Trescott:

+ 45 i. William5, b 8May1743, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 99); d 28Jul1815, Taunton, Bristol Co, MA (VR, 180, gravestone)

+ 46 ii. Ebenezer, b 26Feb1744/45, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 100); d 1Dec1816, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 180, gravestone)

47 iii. Sarah, b 3Feb1745/46, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 141)

48 iv. Rebecca, b 14May1749, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 145)

49 v. Ruth, b 27Aug1751, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 148); m Jonathan Clark 10Nov1772, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA

+ 50 vi. Jonathan, b 20Dec1753, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 150); d Jun 1820, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Columbian Centinel obit)

51 vii. Elizabeth, b 29Mar1756, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR)

52 viii. Patience, b 16Sep1758, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 158); m Nathaniel Shattuck 29Jan1789, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2:105)

+ 53 ix. Waitstill, b 27Aug1761, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 162); d 26Mar1856, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 103.168)

54 x. Mary, b 10Apr1764, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 166); d 30Jul1764, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 257)

55 xi. Robert, b 19Jul1766, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 169); d 21Aug1766, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 258)

24. Hannah4 Sever (Ebenezer3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 24Apr1716, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314), d Bef 1758, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; m Peter Sever 23Nov1732, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357), son of Shubael Seaver & Abigail Twelves; he b 15Apr1709, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 315), d 1755, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

Children of Hannah Sever & Peter Sever:

+ 56 i. William5, b 1Oct1733, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d 12Apr1818, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634)

+ 57 ii. Peter, b 5Feb1734/35, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

+ 58 iii. Ebenezer, b 21Oct1737, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); d 14Apr1812, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Dexter)

59 iv. Mary, b 4Mar1739/40, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); m Hiram Newhall 21Oct1761, Leicester, Worcester, MA (VR, 204)

60 v. Margaret, b 10Sep1744, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 313); m Isaac Lynde 13Aug1762, Leicester, Worcester, MA (VR, 204)

25. Sarah4 Seaver (Ebenezer3 Sever, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 13Aug1718, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312), d Jul 1780, MA; m John Newell 15Oct1741, Brookline, Norfolk Co, MA (Roxbury VR, 358), son of Isaac Newell & Abigail Griggs; he b 22Mar1720/21, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

Children of Sarah Seaver & John Newell:

61 i. Joshua5, b 14Apr1742, Brookline, Norfolk, MA; d 1745, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

62 ii. Samuel, b 27May1743, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

63 iii. John, b 12Jun1744, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

64 iv. Joshua, b 10Nov1745, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

65 v. Ebenezer, b 18Mar1746/47, Brookline, Norfolk, MA; d 20Nov1791, ME

66 vi. Oliver, b 16Oct1748, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

67 vii. Joshua, b 12Oct1750, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

68 viii. Solomon, b 25Jul1753, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

69 ix. Margaret, b 11Dec1754, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

70 x. Mary, b 28Dec1756, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

71 xi. Josiah, b 1Jan1758, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

72 xii. Rebecca, b 7Aug1759, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

73 xiii. Sarah, b 12Jun1766, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

26. Ebenezer4 Seaver (Ebenezer3 Sever, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 26Apr1721, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310), & d 26Mar1785, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); m1 Mary Weld 5Nov1755, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 360), dtr of Ebenezer Weld & Mary Craft; she b 14Dec1731, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA, d 8May1766, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); he m2 Tabitha Davenport c1770 in prob Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, dtr of Ebenezer Davenport & Submit Howe; she b 9Aug1737, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, d 1Mar1804, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634 )

Children of Ebenezer Seaver & Mary Weld:

74 i. Mary5, b 1Sep1756, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 315); d 19Nov1763, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

+ 75 ii. Hannah, b 30Oct1758, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); d 1839

76 iii. Jonathan, b 19May1761, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314); d 6Mar1763, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

+ 77 iv. Ebenezer, b 5Jul1763, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310); d 1Mar1844, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

Children of Ebenezer Seaver & Tabitha Davenport:

78 i. Margaret5, b 18Apr1772, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 314); d 20Feb1776, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

79 ii. Joshua, b 30Sep1774, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 11Oct1774, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

80 iii. Margaret, b 25Oct1775, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 25Feb1816; m Rufus Kelton 11Dec1804, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 358)

+ 81 iv. Joshua, b 15Jan1779, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 11Sep1833, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

Generation 4

33. Jonathan5 Sever (Joshua4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 27Aug1741, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 96), d Aug 1828, Troy, Rensselaer Co, NY; m Priscilla Leeds Bef 1774 in prob Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, dtr of Isaac Leeds & Rebecca; she b c1754 in prob Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, d 10Oct1787, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 271)

Children of Jonathan Sever & Priscilla Leeds:

82 i. Joseph6, b 6Jul1774, Dorchester, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 182); d Feb 1807, Boston, Suffolk, MA

83 ii. Jonathan, b 3Aug1778, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 187)

84 iii. William, b 14Nov1780, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 191)

85 iv. Samuel, b 15Sep1782, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 194); d 7Oct1782, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 268)

86 v. Beckee Bradley, b 10Jan1784, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 196); d 7Apr1784, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 269)

37. Thomas5 Sever (Samuel4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 19Feb1744/45, Boston, Suffolk, MA, d 13Apr1832, Townsend, Middlesex Co, MA (VR, 347); m Hannah Wood 5Sep1767, Northborough, Worcester Co, MA (VR, 113), dtr of Samuel Wood & Keziah Moore; she b 22Dec1747, Sudbury, Middlesex, MA, d 17Oct1827, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 347)

Children of Thomas Sever & Hannah Wood:

+ 87 i. Samuel6, b 7Sep1768, Northborough, Worcester Co, MA (VR, 60); d 25Jan1838, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 148)

88 ii. Otis, b 29Jun1770, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); d 1775, Northborough, Worcester, MA

+ 89 iii. Thomas, b 29Jun1772, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); d 5Dec1862, Walpole, Cheshire Co, NH (town bk)

+ 90 iv. Ruth, b 30Jun1774, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); d 1Jul1853, Mason, Hillsborough Co, NH.

+ 91 v. Beaulah, b 23Oct1776, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 249); d 17Sep1829, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR)

92 vi. Betsy, b 18Feb1779, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 249); d 5Nov1843, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 325)

+ 93 vii. Abraham, b 9Mar1781, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 249); d 13Mar1861, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 377)

94 viii. Hannah, b 4Jun1782, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 249); d 19Mar1881, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 360 and MA VR 329.201)

95 ix. Jesse Wood, b 17Jul1784, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 249); d 9Jun1785, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 348)

+ 96 x. Jesse, b 12Mar1786, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 249); d 18Dec1859, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 376)

97 xi. Otis, b 27Sep1789, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (age 68 at death); d 7Oct1857, Townsend, Middlesex, MA (VR, 360)

38. Christopher5 Sever (Samuel4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 23Aug1747, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 142), d 29Jul1836, E Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA; m Hannah Harden 17Oct1771, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 333). She b c1750, MA, d 31Oct1812, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 553)

Children of Christopher Sever & Hannah Harden:

98 i. Robert6, b 8Sep1772, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287); d 10Sep1860, E Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (MA VR 139.294); m Priscilla Smith 23May1818, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 333); b 31Oct1779, E Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

+ 99 ii. Ruth, b 6Jul1774, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287)

100 iii. Melzer, b 13Oct1776, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287)

101 iv. Amos, b 1Feb1778, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287); d 17Sep1795, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 553)

102 v. Bathaniah, b 12Apr1780, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287)

103 vi. Daniel, b 26Jul1782, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287)

+ 104 vii. Calvin, b 11Mar1785, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287)

+ 105 viii. Samuel, b 13Sep1787, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287); d 28May1864, E Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (MA VR 175.308)

106 ix. Christiana, b 22Jun1790, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287)

+ 107 x. Wendell, b 21Jul1793, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287); d 20Apr1856, E Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (MA VR 103.199)

108 xi. Hannah Wendell, b c1795, Prob Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

109 xii. Amelia, b 1800, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

39. Joseph5 Sever (Samuel4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 13Mar1749/50, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 146), d 30Apr1829, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 148); m1 Comfort Fairbanks 1Jun1771, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 113), dtr of Daniel Fairbanks & Submit Fairbanks; she b 4Jul1750, Holliston, Middlesex, MA, d 27Jun1789, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 148); he m2 Sally Rice 21Nov1790, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 113); she b 30Apr1754, MA, d 11Oct1826, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 148)

Children of Joseph Sever & Comfort Fairbanks:

110 i. Sarah6, b 18Apr1771, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); m Ephraim Carruth 3Jun1792, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 113)

111 ii. Nabby, b 21Apr1773, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); m Nathan Henderson 14Jan1796, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 113)

112 iii. Joseph, b 7Sep1775, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); d 19Sep1776, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 148)

113 iv. Sabra, b 15Sep1777, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); m Nahum Rice 21Mar1796, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 113)

114 v. Polly, b 19Feb1780, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); m Asa Andrews 23Apr1801, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 113); b Boylston, Worcester, MA

115 vi. Caroline, b 7Nov1784, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 60); m Joshua Blood 16De,c1807, Bolton, Worcester, MA (VR, 170)

116 vii. Lois, b 13Jul1787, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61)

Children of Joseph Sever & Sally Rice:

+ 117 i. William6, b 4May1791, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); d 27Sep1872, Northborough, Worcester, MA (MA VR 249.340)

+ 118 ii. Joseph Faxon Napoleon, b 26Jan1794, Northborough, Worcester, MA (VR, 61); d 5Dec1877, Worcester, Worcester County, MA (MA VR 294.413, as Joseph N)

45. William5 Sever (William4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 8May1743, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 99), d 28Jul1815, Taunton, Bristol Co, MA (VR, 180, gravestone); m1 Rebecca Hunt Bef 1763 prob Milton, Norfolk Co, MA, dtr of Joseph Hunt & Esther Searle; she b 28Mar1742, Milton, Norfolk, MA, d Bef 15Oct1767 prob Dorchester, Suffolk, MA; he m2 Mary Foster 15Oct1767, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 230), dtr of Thomas Foster & Mary Lyon; she b 4Aug1745, Plymouth, Plymouth, MA, d 9Jul1768, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR); he m3 Thankful Stetson 21Jan1771, Braintree, Norfolk, MA (VR, 876), dtr of Amos Stetson & Margaret Thayer; she b 8Feb1745/46, Braintree, Norfolk, MA, d 30Mar1822, Taunton, Bristol Co, MA (VR, 181, gravestone)

Child of William Sever & Rebecca Hunt:

+ 119 i. William6, b 15Feb1763, Milton, Norfolk, MA (VR, 53); d 22Sep1828, Brutus, NY

Child of William Sever &and Mary Foster:

+ 120 i. Molly Foster6, b 9Jul1768, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA (VR, 287); d 31Jul1818, Taunton, Bristol, MA

Children of William Sever & Thankful Stetson:

+ 121 i. John6, b 4Mar1771, Taunton, Bristol, MA (gravestone); d 7Feb1853, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, gravestone)

+ 122 ii. Nathaniel, b 7Feb1773, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 380); d 27Oct1827, Boston, Suffolk, MA

+ 123 iii. Hannah, b 19Mar1775, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 380); d 1830

+ 124 iv. Benjamin, b 28Apr1777, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 179)

+ 125 v. William, b 26Mar1779, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 380); d 8Jul1869, Taunton, Bristol, MA (MA VR 220.148, gravestone)

126 vi. Samuel, b 6Aug1781, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 380); d 27Jul1806, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 180)

46. Ebenezer5 Sever (William4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 26Feb1744/45, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 100), d 1Dec1816, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 180, gravestone); m1 Ruth Field 1766, Milton, Norfolk, MA (VR, 167); she b c1743, Milton, Norfolk, MA, d 19Apr1775, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 180, gravestone); he m2 Mary Beebe c1777, Newport, Newport Co, RI; she b c1750 (age 81 at death), d Sep 1831, Freeport, Bristol Co, MA (in Taunton VR, 180)

Children of Ebenezer Sever & Ruth Field:

127 i. Ebenezer6, b 29Jan1767, Milton, Norfolk, MA (VR, 54)

+ 128 ii. Robert, b Aug 1768, Taunton, Bristol, MA; d 9Mar1833, Williamstown, Orange Co, VT (VR)

129 iii. Hannah, b c1770 Prob Bristol Co, MA; d young

130 iv. Ruth, b c1772 Prob Bristol Co, MA; d young

131 v. Ruth, b c1774, Taunton, Bristol, MA (age 28 at death); d 5Oct1802, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 181, gravestone)

Children of Ebenezer Sever & Mary Beebe:

+ 132 i. Nathan B6, b 20Aug1779, Taunton, Bristol, MA (gravestone); d 5Dec1836, Taunton, Bristol, MA (VR, 180, gravestone)

+ 133 ii. Sophronia, b 1785, Taunton, Bristol, MA; d 1827

134 iii. Mary, b 1786, Taunton, Bristol, MA (age 16 at death); d 18Sep1802, Taunton, Bristol, MA (gravestone)

+ 135 iv. Horace, b 1792, Taunton, Bristol, MA

50. Jonathan5 Sever (William4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 20Dec1753, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 150), d Jun 1820, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Columbian Centinel obit.); m Margaret Harris 28Oct1792, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2:106); she b c1759, MA, d cAug 1826, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Columbian Centinel obit)

Children of Jonathan Sever & Margaret Harris:

+ 136 i. Elizabeth C6, b May 1795 Prob Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 14Oct1851, Provincetown, Barnstable Co, MA

+ 137 ii. Margaret, b 1795 Prob Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 3Jun1842, Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

+ 138 iii. Catharine, b 6Mar1797, Cambridge, Middlesex Co, MA (VR, 631)

139 iv. Charles, b c1800 Prob Boston, Suffolk, MA

+ 140 v. Roxanna, b 13Oct1811 Prob Boston, Suffolk, MA

53. Waitstill5 Sever (William4, Joshua3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 27Aug1761, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA (VR, 162), d 26Mar1856, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 103.168); m John Green 5Apr1784, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2:411), son of John Green & Mary Humphrey; he b 10Jul1753, Weymouth, Norfolk, MA

Children of Waitstill Sever & John Green:

141 i. Harriet6, b 4Aug1783, Taunton, Bristol, MA

142 ii. Elizabeth, b 17Jun1784, Taunton, Bristol, MA

143 iii. Betsey, b 16Oct1787, Taunton, Bristol, MA

144 iv. Amasa, b 27Sep1790, Taunton, Bristol, MA

145 v. Oliver, b 3Dec1795, Taunton, Bristol, MA

146 vi. Caleb, b 2Nov1798, Taunton, Bristol, MA

147 vii. Nancy, b 12Nov1800, Taunton, Bristol, MA

56. William5 Sever (Hannah4, Ebenezer3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 1Oct 1733, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312), d 12Apr1818, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634); m1 Margaret Fling 20Aug1773, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2:433); she d Bef 1787 Prob Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; he m2 Susannah Blake 19Aug1787, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2:458), dtr of John Blake & Ann Keigwin; she b 25Jul1764, Wrentham, Norfolk Co, MA, d Aft 1838 prob Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

Children of William Sever & Margaret Fling:

148 i. Abigail6, b 18Oct1775, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 309); d 4Dec1861, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 148.280)

149 ii. Joseph, b 12Apr1777, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311)

150 iii. Patty, b 6Jun1780, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

Children of William Sever & Susannah Blake:

151 i. William Francis6, b 24Jan1790, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

152 ii. Peter, b 24Mar1791, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

153 iii. William, b 23Feb1795, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

154 iv. Elizabeth Goddard, b 3Oct1796, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310); d 4Dec1813, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

57. Peter5 Sever (Hannah4, Ebenezer3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 5Feb1734/35, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); m Sally Jones 28Nov1776, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 358)

Child of Peter Sever & Sally Jones:

155 i. Sally6, b 26Jul1778, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

58. Ebenezer5 Sever (Hannah4, Ebenezer3, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 21Oct 1737, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 314), d 14Apr1812, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Dexter); m Sarah Johonnot 31Mar1763, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2.58), dtr of Zachariah Johonnot & Elizabeth Quincy; she b 1743 prob Boston, Suffolk, MA

Children of Ebenezer Sever & Sarah Johonnot:

+ 156 i. Ebenezer6, b 7Jun1763, Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 19Sep1827, Boston, Suffolk, MA

157 ii. Sarah, b 8Sep1765, Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 27Jan1861, Lancaster, Worcester Co, MA; m Edward Savage 14Nov1795, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Mar, 2:140); b 26Nov1761, Rutland, Worcester, MA; d 6Jul1817, Princeton, Worcester, MA

158 iii. Zachariah, b 4Feb1767, Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 5Jan1809, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Dexter)

159 iv. Elizabeth, b 1Apr1768, Boston, Suffolk, MA

160 v. Peter Johonnot, b 18Oct1770, Boston, Suffolk, MA; d 5Sep1804, Savannah, Chatham Co, GA

161 vi. Hannah, b 24Sep1771, Boston, Suffolk, MA

162 vii. Charlotte, b Bef 16Jan1774, Boston, Suffolk, MA (baptism); d Mar 1784, Boston, Suffolk, MA (Boston Deaths, 1700-1799)

75. Hannah5 Sever (Ebenezer4 Seaver, Ebenezer3 Sever, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 30Oct1758, Roxbury, Suffolk Co, MA (VR, 314), d 1839; m James Lewis 24May1787, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357)

Children of Hannah Sever & James Lewis:

163 i. Joshua Seaver6, b 23Nov1792, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

164 ii. James, b 23Oct1796, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

77. Ebenezer5 Seaver (Ebenezer4, Ebenezer3 Sever, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 5Jul1763, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310), d 1Mar1844, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); m Elizabeth Clap 12Dec1788, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, dtr of Noah Clap & Ann Clap; she b 10Jan1767, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, d 22Feb1838, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

Children of Ebenezer Seaver & Elizabeth Clap:

165 i. Elizabeth6, b 20Sep1789, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310); d 19Jul1793, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

+ 166 ii. Ebenezer, b 12May1791, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310); d 31Jul1845, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357)

167 iii. Jonathan, b 9Jun1793, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; d 13Jan1864, Brookline, Norfolk Co, MA (MA VR 175.217); m Mary Plumer cJune 1823, Washington, DC; b c1795

168 iv. Elizabeth, b 9Jul1795, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 310); m Benjamin Baker Davis 24Jan1839, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357); b 4Feb1794, Brookline, Norfolk, MA

+ 169 v. Sarah, b 8Apr1797, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312)

170 vi. Susannah, b 13Jul1799, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d 2Sep1801, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634 ).

171 vii. Joshua, b 6May1801, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d Dec 1832 at sea

172 viii. Susanna, b 26Apr1803, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d 7Mar1870, Brookline, Norfolk, MA (MA VR 230.247)

173 ix. Lucy, b 19Feb1805, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 16Oct1822, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

174 x. Nathaniel, b 11Mar1807, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 16Jul1832, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634 )

81. Joshua5 Seaver (Ebenezer4, Ebenezer3 Sever, Joshua2 Seaver, Robert1) b 15Jan1779, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311), d 11Sep1833, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633); m Nancy Sumner 6Apr1803, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357), dtr of Clement Sumner & Elizabeth Randall; she b 27Apr1780, Dorchester, Suffolk, MA, d 23Oct1837, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

Children of Joshua Seaver & Nancy Sumner:

+ 175 i. Joshua6, b 25Jul1803, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 15Nov1863, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 166.250)

176 ii. Rufus Kelton, b Bef 19Oct1804, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312, baptism); d 5Oct1805, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634)

+ 177 iii. Ann Tabitha, b 31Jan1806, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 309); d 1876

+ 178 iv. Nathanael, b 14Dec1807, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 7Dec1890, E Boston, Suffolk, MA

179 v. John Prince, b 11Sep1809, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 29Dec1864, W Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 175.285); m Abigail Lethbridge Seaverns 24Nov1833, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 357); b 13Feb1811, Franklin, Franklin, MA (age 81-2-17 at death); d 30Apr1892, Boston, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 429.171)

+ 180 vi. Robert, b 23Feb1812, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d 13Jul1882, Boston, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 339.171)

181 vii. Seth Sumner, b 10Jul1816, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA; d 21Feb1817, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 634 & MA VR, 23:126)

+ 182 viii. William, b 19Mar1818, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 312); d 26Apr1874, Boston, Suffolk, MA (MA VR 267.86)

183 ix. Joseph, b 22Dec1819, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 311); d 10Mar1821, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA (VR, 633)

+ 184 x. Joseph, b 7Sep1822, Roxbury, Suffolk, MA