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‘ [658] of April 1718, in the 46 year of his age.’ He was f. of John, b. 1713; Nathaniel, b. 1715; and perhaps others. 6. Samuel, s. of Samuel (3), by w. Joanna had Samuel, b. 17 Jan. 1730-31; Joanna, bap. 21 Jan. 1732-3, m. Thomas Gardner 12 June 1755; Sarah, bap. 3 Nov. 1734; Dorothy, b. 14 July 1739, m. Edward Wigglesworth (the younger Professor), 6 Jan. 1778; John, b. 8 Nov. 1745; Elizabeth, b. 11 Mar. 1754, d. Feb. 1796. Samuel the f. was Selectman five years 1737-1741, was elected Deacon 12 Ap. 1734, and d. 14 Ap. 1774, a. 75. At the date of his will, 27 Aug. 1771, his w. Joanna and all their children were living. 7. Thomas, s. of Samuel (3), m. Mary, dau. of Nathaniel Oliver, 14 Jan. 1730-31, and had Mary, b. 3 Jan. 1731-2, m. Isaac Gardner, Jr., of Brookline 26 Ap. 1753; Elizabeth, bap. 30 Sept. 1733, m. Elisha Gardner of Brookline 21 June 1753; Sybil, b. 13 July 1735, m. Samuel Aspinwall of Brookline, 25 May 1758; Thomas, b. 16 Mar. 1736-7, grad. H. C. 1755, Judge in Cheshire Co., N. H., d. Nov. 1802; Lucy, b. 14 Aug. 1738, m. Thomas Aspinwall, Jr., of Brookline, 4 Oct. 1762; Katherine, b. 16 Dec. 1739, m. Elijah Houghton of Lancaster 27 Nov. 1760; Oliver, b. 1 Ap. 1742; Abigail, b. 19 Ap. 1746, m. Hull Sewall of Brookline 20 Mar. 1766, and Palsgrave Wellington of Cambridge——1772. Thomas the f. was Selectman eighteen years between 1744 and 1764, Justice of the Peace, and d. 15 Aug. 1783, a. 77; his w. Mary survived. 8. Nathaniel, s. of Nathaniel (4), grad. H. C. 1715, ordained at Lynnfield 17 Aug. 1720, dismissed 1731, and d. 7 May 1732, a. 35. He m. Elizabeth Perkins, who d. 12 May 1768, a. 68 years. He had four children: Elizabeth, b. 28 Dec. 1721; Nathaniel, b. 24 Sept. 1725, d. 11 Dec. 1728; Edward Perkins, b. 10 July 1728, grad. H. C. 1753, preached often, but was not ordained; John, b. 24 Oct. 1730, apprenticed to a shoemaker, but was subsequently a physician in Philadelphia. Lewis's Lynn. 9. Noah, s. of Nathaniel (4), m. Priscilla, dau. of Ichabod Brown, 24 Sept. 1724, and had Priscilla, b. 6 Aug. 1725, m. Abraham Cutting 3 Oct. 1745, and d. before 1765; Nathaniel, b. 28 Oct. 1727; Noah, b. 19 Oct. 1729, was of Rutland 1765; Martha, b. 2 Jan. 1731-2, m. John Hancock, Jr., of Chs. 20 Nov. 1760; Nathan, bap. 28 July 1734, was of Rutland 1765; Ebenezer, b. 15 June 1738, perhaps grad. H. C. 1756, and d. 1805; George, bap. 20 Sept. 1741, d. 27 Jan. 1757. Noah the f. d. 4 Feb. 1748-9; his w. Priscilla survived, and administration on her estate was granted to her son Nathaniel, 18 Ap. 1765. 10. Simon, s. of Nathaniel (4), had Patience and Simon (prob. not twins), bap. 10 Ap. 1737; Sarah, bap. 22 May 1737. 11. John, s. of John (5), grad. H. C. 1731, ordained at Salem 1736, and d. 30 Ap. 1755, a. 42. He m.——Porter, and had thirteen children, among whom were Nathaniel; John, of Portsmouth, N. H., Speaker of the House of Representatives, d. 5 Sept. 1787, a. 45, leaving son Samuel, who was afterwards Secretary of State; Samuel, a merchant. Farmer. 12. Nathaniel, s. of John (5), m. Elizabeth, dau. of Sir William Pepperell, and had Nathaniel, grad. H. C. 1765, d. 1814; William, grad. H. C. 1766, took the name of his grandfather Pepperell, was his principal heir, and succeeded to his title, was a Councillor, and Mandamus Councillor, a royalist, fled to England, and d. there in 1816; Samuel Hirst, grad. H. C. 1771, also a refugee, but returned and d. unm. at Kittery 29 Aug 1789, a. 38; Andrew Pepperell, who dropped the Sparkawk from his name, married a Miss Turner, was a refugee, and both he and his w. d. in England during the Revolution; Mary Pepperell, m. Doct. Jarvis of Boston. Farmer and Sabine. 13. Samuel, s. of Samuel (6), m. Elizabeth Gardner 23 Mar. 1758; and had Mary, b. 17 Dec. 1758, m. Isaac Sparhawk Gardner 13 June 1784; Joanna, b. 6 Ap. 1764; Samuel, b. 10 Feb. 1766. 14. Nathaniel, s. of Noah (9), m. Lydia Blake of Boston (pub. 16 June 1753); she d. 27 Sept. 1766, and he m. Hannah Murdock of Newton (pub. 12 Nov. 1767). His children were John, b. 10 Sept. 1753; Nathaniel, b. 23 Mar. 1755; George, b. 21 Ap. 1757, grad. H. C. 1777, a physician in New Hampshire,
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