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[284] Robert, adult—in the army, aet. 22, born in Medford—bap. here 14 Apr. 1776. Robert (in the army), Medford, had Anna, bap. here 5 May, 1776. Robert, of Medford, had Jane, bap. here 21 Dec. 1777. Family at Charlestown with sm.—pox 1788–Wyman, 765.

Pomroy, Robert, of Bedford, m. Elizabeth Hassell of Chas. this Pct. 27 Nov. 1740. See Wyman, 765.

Pool, Scipio, of Medford, m. Rose Cutler of Camb., 1 Sept. 1768. They were slaves. (For Scipio, see Hist. Medf. 438.) Mary, of Boston, m. Daniel Locke, of Northumberland, Penn., 14 Apr. 1825 (par. 15).

Porter, Phebe, daughter of Samuel, of Hadley, adm. Pct. ch. 6 Sept. 1741. Hannah, m. William Locke, Jr., 20 July, 1806 (par. 22). Elizabeth, d. 12 Feb. 1828, a. 71. James, m. Hannah H. Cutter, 17 Oct. 1839 (par. 55). (Hannah H. C. Porter d. 14 July, 1865, a. 44.)

Potter,1 Frederick or Augustus, d. at almshouse, 1 July, 1841, a. 45 or 50.

Pratt, Mary, and Amos Blodgett, of Lexington, m. 13 Apr. 1817.

Prentice and Prentiss, Ebenezer and w. Sarah, adm. Pct. ch. at organization, 9 Sept. 1739. Had (Pct, Rec.) Sarah, b. 20, bap. 23 Aug. 1741, m. John Robbins, of Lexington, 14 May, 1761; Solomon, b. 14, bap. 20 May, 1744; George, b. 27 Sept., bap. 4 Oct. 1746; a child, d. 26 Mar. 1750, a. 1 yr.; twin daus., b. 11 Jan. 1752 —one d. 15 Jan. 1752, a. 5 ds., the other d. 12 Mar. 1752, a. 2 mos.; a dau. (Love ), b. 27 Mar. 1755, m. Moses Hovey, 11 Mar. 1776. Sarah, W. of Ebenezer, d. 10 Nov. 1772 (g. s.). Ebenezer d. 2 Sept. 1790, a. 78 (g. s.). Ephraim Child, at Ebenezer Prentice's, d. 29 Jan. 1772, a. 60, ‘on the town.’ The father of Ebenezer (1) was Solomon, s. of Solomon, s. of Henry the emigrant. The wife of Ebenezer was Sarah Peirce of Chas.—Paige; Wyman, 773.

2. Ebenezer, s. of Ebenezer (1), had infant, stillborn, 26 Sept. 1763; another, b. 10 Apr. 1767—died in the birth. The father m. (1st) Abigail Hovey of Newton, and (2d) Experience Williams (Paige ). He d. here 23 Apr. 1803, a. 67. Experience d. 22 Sept. 1810, a. 55. Ebenezer, who d. 23 July, 1796, a. 6; and Miss Eunice, d. 4 Nov. 1798, a. 12, were prob. their children.

3. Solomon, s. of Ebenezer (1), m. Rebecca Frost, 13 Apr. 1775. He d. 23 Jan. 1804, a. 60. Mrs. Rebecca d. 13 Nov. 1798, a. 52. Had Solomon, b. 22, bap. 31 Mar. 1776; Rebecca, b. 9, bap. 21 Sept.

1 Joseph S. Potter, selectman and representative of the town from 1865 to 1868, also a member of the Massachusetts Senate; now (1879) and for some years past United States Consul at Stuttgart, Germany, and well known as a writer and a man of esthetic taste.

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