Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register

6. Ephraim, s. of Richard (3), m. Bethia Wood 11 Feb. 1678-9, and had in Chs. Ephraim,b. 9 Aug. 1680; in Camb. Jonathan, b. 5 May 1685; Bethia, b. 2 Dec. 1686; Marry, b,. 29 Mar. 1689, d. 27 Jan. 1696-7; and at Wat. Hannah, 22 July 1690; Abigail, b. 1693, d. 26 Nov. 1702; George,. b——; John, b. 23 July 1700. Ephraim the f. was a glazier, and res. successively in Chs., Camb. (at the N. E. (or. of Dunster and South streets), and Wat., where he was living in 1729, and where his w. Bethia d. 18 Sept. 1731, a. 71.

7. Gershom, s. of Richard (3), m. Lydia Hall 6 Mar. 1677-8, and had Gershom, b. 1 June 1679; ,Lydia, b. 14 Sept. 1682, m. Jonathan Hall of Medf. 11 Nov. 1702, and d. 1 Jan. 1754; Hanna, b. 26 Nov. 1684, m. Thomas Hall of Medf. 22 Dec. 1702; and d. in 1705; Isabel, b. 9 May 1687, m. Thomas Fillebrown, Jr., 9 Dec. 1713. Gershom the f. res. in Menotomy, was a soldier in Philip's War, 1675, and d. 2 Ap. 1738, ‘in the 85th year of his age,’ as inscribed on his gravestone.

8. Nathaniel, s. of Richard (3), m. Mary Fillebrown 8 Oct. 1688; she d. 14 Mar. 1713-14, a. 52, and he m. Elizabeth——. His children were Nathaniel; Jacob; Mary (last two bap. 24 July 1698); Ebenezer, bap. 2 July 1699; John, bap. 23 Ap. 1704; Richard, bap. 21 Oct. 1716, d. 6 Aug. 1717; Elizabeth, bap. 26 Jan. 1717-18, m. John Williams of Groton 5 May 1741.

9. Richard, s. of William (5), was a mill-wright, and removed to Woodbridge, N. J., where he d. 17 Dec. 1756;.

10. John, s. of William (5), m. Lydia Harrington, and had Lydia, b. 13 Ap. 1710, m. Seth Reed; Rebecca, b. 13 July 1712, m. Zechariah Hill 10 Feb. 1731-2, and Samuel Carter 11 Dec. 1770; (Hannah, b. 14 June 1715, m. John Brooks; Mary, b. 1 June 1717, pub. Ephraim Frost, Jr., 16 Mar. 1739, and d. 20 Oct. 1805, a. 88; John, b. 13 June 1720; Abigail, b. 21 Ap. 1722, m. Samuel Frost 19 Feb. 1741; Richard, b. 9 Mar. 1725-6; Thomas, b. 2 Nov. 1727, d. 21 May 1737; Martha, b. 31 Mar. 1731, m. Jonathan Stone 21 May 1747; Ammi, b. 4 Nov. 1733; Ruhamah, twin with Ammi, b. 4 Nov. 1733, d. 7 June 1737. John the f. was a farmer, was elected Deacon of the church in Menotomy at its organization in 1739, and d. 21 Jan. 1776, a. 85; his w. Lydia d. 7 Jan. 1754, a. 64. On his gravestone is this inscription: ‘His surviving children, 8; grand-children, 68; great grand-children, 115; of the fifth generation, 3.’

11. William, S. of William (5), appears to have m. Ann——, much older than himself, by whom he had s. Jonathan, b. 2 June 1726. William the f. d. 16 Nov. 1756, a. 59; his w. Ann d. 19 May 1753, a. 70.

12. Samuel, s. of William (5), m. Anne Harrington 10 Nov. 1720, and had William, b. 10 Sept. 1721, d. 27 Ap. 1737; Esther, b. 15 Feb. 1722-3, m. Stephen Prentice; ,Samuel, bap. 31 Mar. 1728; Ann, Bap. 8 Feb. 1729-30, m. Walter Dickson 3 May 1750; Rebecca, bap. 12 Mar. 1731-2, m. Jason Dunster 26 Oct. 1749; Hannah, b. 1733; John, i. 1735. 1 Samuel the f. resided in Chs. after 1724, and d. 29 Sept. 1737, a. 37; on the division of his estate, 1744, all the before named children were living; his wid. Anne had then m. Nathaniel Francis of Medford.

13. Ammi Ruhamah, s. of William (5), grad. H. C. 1725, was ordained at North Yarmouth 8 Nov. 1730, dismissed in 1735 on account of Arminianism; afterwards practised as a physician, was a captain, and died at Louisburg during the military expedition in 1746. His son Ammi Ruhamah grad. H. C. 1752, and was an eminent physician in Portsmouth, N. H., where he d. 1820. Charles Cutter, son of the last named, a sophomore in H. C., was drowned here 22 Oct. 1779, a. 16.

14. John, s. of Ephraim (6), m. Rachel Powers, and had, at Woburn, Rachel, b. 9 May 1724; John, b. 9 Jan. 1726-7; Jonathan, b. 2 Mar. 1728-9;