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Jacob/Jacobs

Nicholas JACOB came to Watertown 1633 from ENG. Will made 5/18/1657

Spouse: Mary GILMAN born circa 1605 Hingham ENG died Hingham MA 6/15/1681; she married (1) Nicholas JACOB (2) John Beal [descended also through Mary's sister Bridget GILMAN who married Edward Lincoln]

Children: Captain John baptized 2/26/1630 died 9/18/1693 Hingham MA; Elizabeth born circa 1634 died Hingham MA 11/24/1725 married (1) Lt. John Thackster (2) Daniel Cushing; Josiah baptized 11/6/1642 died November 1642; Joseph baptized 5/10/1646 died 2/9/1706-7 married Hannah Bosworth; Hannah baptized 2/23/1639-40 died 10/8/1720 married (1) Thomas Loring (2) Capt Stephen French, Deborah baptized 11/26/1643 died Marshfield MA 6/17/1696 married Nathaniel Thomas; Mary baptized 5/11/1632 died after 1683 married John Ottiss; Sarah born circa 1636 died 8/8/1701 married Lt. Matthew Cushing/Cushen;

Captain John JACOB baptized 2/26/1630 Hingham Norfolk ENG, died Hingham MA 9/18/1693

Spouse: (1) Margery Eames married October 20, 1653 died 4/7/1659 [great-great grandparents of John Hancock] (2) Mary RUSSELL married 10/3/1661

Children: wife (1) John born 10/2/1654 killed by Indians near South Hingham "Glad Tidings Rock" 4/19/1676; Mary born 3/21/1656; Sarah born 12/6/1657 married James Hawke; Benjamin born 4/2/1659. Wife (2) Jael born 9/7/1762; David born 6/20/1664; Elizabeth born 4/11/1666; Peter born 2/12/1668; Hannah born 12/20/1669; Samuel born 11/30/1671; Deborah born 8/15/1674 died soon; Deborah born 8/8/1677 married (1) Matthew Cushing (2) Benjamin Loring; John born 7/31/1679; Lydia born 4/18/1681; Abigail born 11/13/1683

Deacon Peter JACOB born 2/12/1667-8 died Hingham 9/1753

Spouse: Hannah ALLYN born 3/4/ 1672/3 at Barnstable, died Hingham 6/13/1748

Children: Hannah; John born 10/17/1694 Hingham MA married Mercy Farrow; Mary born 9/29/1698 married Abel Cushing; Elizabeth born 4/9/1700 married Thomas Andrews; Peter, deacon, born 10/5/1701 married Lydia Lane; Jael born 5/10/1703 married Benjamin Loring; Lydia born 4/16/1705 died 2/12/1736-7 married Rev. Nehemiah Hobart; Joseph died young; Joseph born 4/14/1708 married Ruth Wilson 10/26/1732; Abigail born 12/3/1709 died 4/1784 married Joshua Herrick; Sarah born 7/13/1712 died 11/29/1775 married Jonathan Lazell; Deborah born 8/28/1714 died 11/5/1792 married James Fearing

Hannah JACOB married 5/8/1728

Spouse: Jacob LORING born 4/21/1676; he married (1) Sarah LEWIS

Children: by (1): Sarah. Children by (2) Hannah Jacob: Jacob; Israel; Zachariah; Peter; Hannah

Pioneers of MA 255: Nicholas JACOB/JACOBS, husbandman, came from old Hingham in 1633 with his wife and 2 children and their cousin Thomas Lincoln, weaver, and settled at Hingham. He owned a homestall at Watertown, but sold it before 1636. Kept an ordinary in H. in 1640, Comr., deputy, town officer. Wife Mary; ch. John b about 1630, Elizabeth (m. 1, Dec. 4, 1648, John, son of Thomas Thaxter, m. 2, March 23, 1690-1, Daniel Cushing; she d. 24 Nov. 1725, age. 93 years;) Mary, (m. John Otis, Jr.,) Sarah, (m. Matthew Cushing, Jr.,) Hannah bapt. Feb 23, 1639, (m. Thomas Loring,) Josiah b. and d. 1642, Deborah bapt., Nov. 6 1643, (m. Nathaniel Thomas,) Joseph bapt. May 10, 1646. He d. 5 (4) 1657. Will provided for the whole family. [Reg. VIII, 280.] The widow m. 2, March 10, 1659, John Beal; she d. 15 June 1681.