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[232] Prentice and m. William Dickson, 12 June, 1718. His age at time of death is given as 94 in the records, but was prob. 74, as given by Paige. He o. c. at Camb. ch. 3 May, 1719; William Dickson and w. Ruth were adm. Camb. ch. 20 Feb. 1721. He was s. of John, and gr.—son of William Dickson, or Dixon, an early settler in Cambridge—see Paige. Had with others, William; Josiah; Ruth, adm. to Pct. ch. 18 Apr. 1742; Margaret, m. Joseph Cook, Jr., 13 May, 1756; Lydia, m. Samuel Prentice; Jane, m. Samuel Teel, of Medford, 3 Apr. 1755; a child, d. 13 Jan. 1740, a. 6 mos.; Jonas, b. 28, bap. 31 May, 1741, d. 5 July, 1749, a. 9. The family resided in the Charlestown part of the Precinct. William Dickson was a Pct. committeeman 1741, and Pet. assessor 1741, 1742. See Wyman, 295. 2. William, s. of William (1), m. Elizabeth Lawrence, 3 Dec. 1741. He o. c. Pct. ch. 22 Aug. 1742. Elizabeth, his w., d. 24 Feb. 1753, a. 32, and he m. Rachel Teel of Charlestown, 8 Dec. 1753. Rachel, his w., was adm. Pct. ch 2 June, 1754. He res. in Charlestown, this Prect. Rachel, his w., d. 21 May, 1796, a. 65. He d. 28 Jan. 1801, a. 83. Had William, b. 9, bap. 22 Aug. 1742, d. 5 Dec. 1744, a. 3; Aaron, b. 10, bap. 19 Aug. 1744, d. 10 July, 1749, a. 5; William, b. 28 Feb., bap. 9 Mar. 1746, d. 2 Nov. 1746, a. 9 mos.; a child, b. April (and bap.——) 1748—Jonathan, prob., who was b. (23) Apr. 1748, and bap. 8 (?2) June, 1754, set. 5; Rachel, b. 12, bap. 15 Sept. 1754, prob. the Miss Rachel adm. to the ch. 15 Sept. 1793, m. Latham Stanton, 8 July, 1810; William, b. 14, bap. 14 Aug. 1757; Elizabeth, b. 10, bap. 15 June, 1760, d. 13 Aug. 1761, a. 15 mos.; Elizabeth, b. 27, bap. 29 May 1763, prob. Elizabeth, adm. to the ch. 1 Sept. 1793; Aaron. See Wyman, 295. 3. Josiah, s. of William (1), had Mary, b. 10, bap. 15 Apr. 1750. See Wyman, 296, for wife, &c. 4. Jonathan, s. of William (2), m. Martha Cook, 7 Mar. 1771, and had a dau. b. 28 June, 1771, d. of cough 3 Aug. 1771, a. 3 mos.; a child (at Joseph Frost's), b. 26 Dec. 1772; an infant son, d. 17 Jan. 1773, a.—days; a son, b. 13 Jan. 1775, d. soon; an infant, stillborn, 13 Dec. 1775; a child, b.——1779. See Wyman, 295 (296, No. 15). 5. William, s. of William (2), m. Rachel Cutter, of Woburn, 15 Pct. ch. 15 Sept. 1793. Had William, bap. 6 Oct. 1793; Lydia, bap. May, 1796 (d. 15 Aug. 1854, a. 58, g. s.) unm.; Rachel, bap. 16 Sept. 1798, m. Aaron Dickson, 4 May, 1823; Oliver, bap. 11 Jan, 1801, d.—Sept. 1802, a. 2; Martha, hap. 17 July, 1803, d. unm. 19 June, 1839, a. 36 (g. s.); Oliver, bap. 8 Sept. 1805; Mary Cutter, bap. 17 July, 1808, m. Abel Peirce; Eliza, bap. 28 July, 1811, m. same. (See Cutter Book. 267, 397.) William the father was a private soldier from Cambridge in the Revolutionary Army, and d. 13 Apr. 1835, a. 79; his wid. Rachel d. 15 Aug. 1842, a. 76 (g. s.). See Wyman, 295, 296. 6. Aaron, s. of William (2), m. Lucy Cutter, 21 Nov. 1797— Cutter (par. 19); he and w. Lucy were adm. to Pct. ch. 22 May, 1803, when she and s. Aaron, and dau. Lucy, were baptized; had also Elizabeth, bap. 1 Apr. 1804, d. 18 Dec. 1808, a. 5. Aaron the father
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