1. | Elizabeth Madden was born in 1603 in East Riding, Yks, Eng; died on 17 Feb 1698 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA. Elizabeth married William Holmes about 1625. William (son of Steven Holmes and Elizabeth Richardson) was born on 3 Jan 1592 in Nr. Holme, East Riding, Yks, Eng; died on 9 Nov 1678 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Sarah Holmes (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Nov 1646 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died in 7 Nov in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA. Notes: Some give her name as Sarah Holmes. Sarah married Rev. Samuel Arnold in 1671 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co., MA. Samuel (son of Rev. Samuel Arnold and Elizabeth) was born on 9 May 1649 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 11 Feb 1709. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sarah Vincent Arnold (2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born about 1674 in Of Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died in 1784 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Sarah married Benjamin Dexter on 17 Jul 1695 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Benjamin (son of William Dexter and Sarah Vincent) was born on 16 Feb 1670 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died between 1730 and 1732 in Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Noah Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 26 Mar 1697 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died in 1755. Family/Spouse: Epipheny Hammett. Epipheny and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | James Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Jul 1698 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 11 Dec 1775. Notes: Warden, p.28 has further info on James will. He was on the jury 1740. James married Lois Sherman on 29 May 1723. Lois was born in 1690; died in 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Benjamin Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Mar 1699 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died in 1738. Notes: Benjamin died when the children were very young. Ebenezer Barlow was appointed guardian of the children. Benjamin married Hannah Barrow on 8 Jun 1721. Hannah (daughter of John Barrows and Sarah Briggs) and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Sarah Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Jul 1702 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 9 Jan 1783 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA. Sarah married Silas Briggs on 29 Mar 1730 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA. Silas was born on 8 Sep 1708 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 30 Mar 1790 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Josiah Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Nov 1704 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died about 1769. Notes: According to Worden, "He recorded the following as the distinguishing mark for his cattle: 'Slit in top of left ear; half penny cut out of each side of same; crop cut off the top of right ear.' The inventory of his estate in 1769 was, personal estate, 200 Pounds; real estate 240 Pounds." Josiah married Abigail Dexter on 13 Nov 1740. Abigail and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Constant Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Nov 1706 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died in 1756 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA. Notes: According to Warden, Constant was brought up by Thomas Dexter, son of William (Thomas) and Sarah Vincent Dexter. Constant married Meribah Dilloway in 1731. Meribah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Samuel Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Dec 1708 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; and died. Notes: Samuel was one of the earliest settlers of Athol but many of them were troubled by the Indians and Samuel returned to Hardwick. He sold lands from 1743-1759 and the documents listed his residence as Paquong (Athol). (Warden, p.33). Samuel married Mary Clark on 18 May 1732 in By Rev. Timothy Ruggles/Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA. Mary was born on 18 Mar 1714 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Ephraim Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 May 1711 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 4 Nov 1774. Notes: Will is detailed in Warden, p.34-35. Witnessed by Ebenezar Cannon, Justice White, Isaiah Dexter. (Warden, p.34) Ephraim married Martha Clark in 1735. Martha and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ephraim married Martha Waite on 25 Nov 1754. Martha and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Daniel Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 29 Jul 1713 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; and died. |
13. | Joanna Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Dec 1715 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; and died. Joanna married John Barrows on 22 Nov 1737. John and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Seth Dexter (3.Sarah3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Oct 1718 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., MA; died on 6 Apr 1793. Notes: Member of the Committee on Correspondence before the Revolutionary War 1772-3. "In 1777 he with two others were a committee to supply families of soldiers who are in the army." He was a deacon. He was town clerk in 1750-1753, 1755-6. (Warden, p.35) Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. was born in 1718; died on 13 Oct 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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