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17Timothy.  18Nathaniel.   His dau., Sarah, was child of his first wife, as his servant, John Warner, testified that his master was a widower when this dau. married. Farmer's Register says that Mary, his widow, m. Rev. Samuel Torrey, July 30, 1695; and in 1700 she was certainly called Mary Torrey, as I have seen a document of that date so signed. 2-15William Symmes m. Ruth Convers. He inherited two-thirds of his father's estate, and had a clothing-mill where Mr. Bacon's now is. He d. May 24, 1764. Children:--  15-19William, d. young.  20Zechariah.  21Josiah, d. young.  22Elizabeth.  23Timothy.  24John.  25William, minister at Andover. 15-23TIMOTHY Symmes m. Martha----, and had--  23-26Timothy, b. Dec. 23, 1800.  27William Wyman, b. Aug. 24, 1803. 15-24John Symmes m. Miss Dix, of Waltham, and had--  24-28Josiah.  29John, b. 1754.  30Abigail, m.----Cutter. 24-29John Symmes m. Elizabeth Wright, 1780, and had--  29-31John, b. Jan. 27, 1781; m. Pamela Richards
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803 (search)
he conclusion of the colonel's remarks he asked him if he would deliver a reply exactly as it should be given. He assented, when Adams, rising from his chair and assuming a determined manner, said, after repeating the historical words already quoted, No personal consideration shall induce me to abandon the righteous cause of my country. Tell Governor Gage it is the advice of Samuel Adams to him no longer to insult the feelings of an exasperated people. Protest against taxation. On May 24, 1764, Samuel Adams addressed the following protest to Royal Tyler, James Otis. Thomas Cushing, and Oxenbridge Thacher: Gentlemen,--Your being chosen by the freeholders and inhabitants of the town of Boston to represent them in the General Assembly the ensuing year affords you the strongest testimony of that confidence which they place in your integrity and capacity. By this choice they have delegated to you the power of acting in their public concerns in general as your own prudence sha
. 5 Oct. 1751, and he m. Lydia Dodge 22 June 1758. His chil. were Amos, b. 5 Dec. 1750; Lydia, b. 9 Nov. 1758, d. 25 May 1777; Nathan, b. 1 Mar. 1760; Sarah, b. 24 Mar. 1761, m. Jonas Locke; Thomas, b. 10 Ap. 1762, d. 15 Nov. 1763; Phebe, b. 24 May 1764, m. Joseph Merriam; Thomas, b. 18 Feb. 1766, d. 14 May 1766; Jonas, b. 29 Ap. 1767; Lucy, b. 7 Nov. 1768, m. Joseph Harrington; a child, b. 16 March 1771, d. 27 May 1771. Philip the f. res. in Lex., and d. 19 Jan. 1816, a. 89; his w. Lydia d Ben-Jamin the f. res. at Concord, and d. 22 Oct. 1734, a. 38; his w. Ruhama m.——Bond before 24 Mar. 1746. 18. Samuel, s. of Samuel (13), m. Margaret, dau. of Zechariah Hicks, 13 Oct. 1715; she d. and he m. Hannah Livermore of Wat. (pub. 24 May 1764). His chil. were Elizabeth, b. 24 Nov. 1716, m. Isaac Watson, Jr., 3 Ap. 1740; Margaret, b. 9 Aug. 1718; Ruth, b. 5 Nov. 1720, m. Capt. William Angier 15 Sept. 1742; Lydia, b. 15 Dec. 1722, m. Caleb Prentice 17 Sept. 1744; Mary, b. 22 Nov. 17
nna, were living. 23. James, s. of James (13), removed from Lex. to Menot., and had Martha and Sarah, twins, b. 8 July 1747. He was a cordwainer, and was here in 1749. 24. Philip, s. of Philip (15), m. Lydia Eaton of Reading 24 Ap. 1750; she d. 5 Oct. 1751, and he m. Lydia Dodge 22 June 1758. His chil. were Amos, b. 5 Dec. 1750; Lydia, b. 9 Nov. 1758, d. 25 May 1777; Nathan, b. 1 Mar. 1760; Sarah, b. 24 Mar. 1761, m. Jonas Locke; Thomas, b. 10 Ap. 1762, d. 15 Nov. 1763; Phebe, b. 24 May 1764, m. Joseph Merriam; Thomas, b. 18 Feb. 1766, d. 14 May 1766; Jonas, b. 29 Ap. 1767; Lucy, b. 7 Nov. 1768, m. Joseph Harrington; a child, b. 16 March 1771, d. 27 May 1771. Philip the f. res. in Lex., and d. 19 Jan. 1816, a. 89; his w. Lydia d. 28 Feb. 1772. 25. William, perhaps s. of Edward (16), by w. Mary had William, b. 24 Mar. 1772. Katherine, b. 4 Mar. 1784. 26. Jason, s. of Hubbard (17), m. Elizabeth Winship 28 Jan. 1739-40, and had Jason, b. 7 Mar. 1741-2; Elizabeth, b. 27 D
out 1747. Joseph the f. was a joiner, res. at Chs., and d. 20 Feb. 1740-41; his w. Mehetabel d. 4 Ap. 1731, a. 38. 17. Benjamin, s. of Benjamin (10), m. Ruhamah Locke of Woburn 15 June 1726, and had Joel, b. 1728; Sarah, b. 1732; Ruhama, b. 1733. Ben-Jamin the f. res. at Concord, and d. 22 Oct. 1734, a. 38; his w. Ruhama m.——Bond before 24 Mar. 1746. 18. Samuel, s. of Samuel (13), m. Margaret, dau. of Zechariah Hicks, 13 Oct. 1715; she d. and he m. Hannah Livermore of Wat. (pub. 24 May 1764). His chil. were Elizabeth, b. 24 Nov. 1716, m. Isaac Watson, Jr., 3 Ap. 1740; Margaret, b. 9 Aug. 1718; Ruth, b. 5 Nov. 1720, m. Capt. William Angier 15 Sept. 1742; Lydia, b. 15 Dec. 1722, m. Caleb Prentice 17 Sept. 1744; Mary, b. 22 Nov. 1726; m. Samuel Hastings (pub. 7 Nov. 1746); Samuel, b. 15 and d. 22 Dec. 1728; Hannah, b. 19 Dec. 1730; Samuel, b. 12 June 1733. Samuel the f. was a currier, and res. at the S. E. corner of Brighton and Mount Auburn streets; his homestead comprised
ll be lost. Your golden days are at an end. But in this case, as so often, evil designs created their chap. X.} 1764. May. own remedy. If the colonist is taxed without his consent, said the press Holt's New-York Gazette, No. 116, Thursday, 24 May, 1764. of New-York, he will, perhaps, seek a change. The ways of Heaven are inscrutable, wrote Richard Henry Lee, of Virginia, privately to a friend; Letter of R. H. Lee, of 31 May, 1764. this step of the mother country, though intended to ly against the proposal; for he saw that the province must stake on the event liberties that ought to be immortal; and desired to see an olive leaf, at least, brought to them before they should quit their ark. John Dickinson's Speech on the 24 May, 1764. 17. On the other side, Joseph Galloway urged with vigor the just complaints against the proprietaries. All royalist at heart, he had even applauded the ministry of Grenville for its disposition to mild and equitable measures, and was toleran