Some Descendants of Thomas Lapham

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1. Thomas¹ Lapham (#2848) was born in probably, Kent, England circa 1610. Thomas died 1648 in Scituate, MA, at 38 years of age.⁽¹⁾

He married Mary Tilden March 13, 1636/7 in Scituate, MA.⁽²⁾ (Mary Tilden is #2849.) Mary was born before May 20, 1610 (chr. date) in Tenterden, Kent, England. Mary was the daughter of Nathaniel Tilden and Lydia Huckstep. Mary died in Massachusetts. She was christened May 20, 1610 in Tenterden, Kent, England.

Thomas's estate was probated October 1, 1651 in Plymouth Colony.⁽³⁾

Thomas Lapham and Mary Tilden had the following children:

• 2 i. Rebecca² Lapham (#657) was born before March 15, 1644/5, the first event for which there is a recorded date. She married John Washbourne Apr. 16, 1679. (John Washbourne is #3501.)

  Rebecca was baptized March 15, 1644/5 in Scituate, MA.⁽⁴⁾

• 3 ii. Joseph Lapham (#658) was born before September 24, 1648, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Joseph was baptized September 24, 1648 in Scituate, MA.⁽⁵⁾

• 4 iii. Elizabeth Lapham (#659) was born before May 6, 1638, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Elizabeth was baptized May 6, 1638 in Scituate, MA.⁽⁶⁾

• 5 iv. Mary Lapham (#679) was born in Scituate, MA 1639. She married Joseph Bassett. (Joseph Bassett is #3503.) Joseph was born 1629. Joseph died 1712 at 83 years of age.

• + 6 v. Thomas Lapham was born circa 1643.

• 7 vi. Lydia Lapham (#681) was born in Scituate, MA before 1648. She married Samuel Bates Feb. 20, 1666.⁽⁷⁾ (Samuel Bates is #680.) Samuel was born circa 1649 in perhaps, Massachusetts.

6. Thomas² Lapham (Thomas¹) (#1424) was born in Scituate, MA circa 1643.

He married Mary (Lapham). (Mary (Lapham) is #1425.) (Additional notes for Mary (Lapham)⁽⁸⁾) Mary died June 1709 in Scituate, MA.⁽⁹⁾

Thomas Lapham and Mary (Lapham) had the following children:

• + 8 i. Joseph³ Lapham was born September 1670.

• + 9 ii. Samuel Lapham was born April 12, 1676.

• 10 iii. Lydia Lapham (#897) was born in Scituate, MA June 6, 1677. Birth date from "Vital Records of Scituate" NEHGS (mother not named). Samuel Deane, in "History of Scituate", includes her among children of 1st wife.

Thomas Lapham had the following child:

• 11 iv. Mary Lapham (#898) was born in Scituate, MA circa 1704.⁽¹⁰⁾

8. Joseph³ Lapham (Thomas², Thomas¹) (#712) was born in Scituate, MA September 1670. Joseph died in probably, Marshfield, MA.

He married three times. He married Abigail Sherman circa 1708 in Scituate, or Marshfield, MA. (Abigail Sherman is #713.) Abigail was born March 15, 1679/0 in Marshfield, MA. Abigail⁽¹¹⁾ was the daughter of John Sherman and Jane Hatch. Abigail died May 18, 1709 in Scituate, MA, at 29 years of age. He married Patience (Lapham) circa 1710.⁽¹²⁾ (Patience (Lapham) is #895.) Patience died October 27, 1711 in Scituate, MA. He married Hannah Eames February 5, 1712/3 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹³⁾ (Hannah Eames is #5653.) Hannah was born April 23, 1684 in Marshfield, New Plymouth Colony.⁽¹⁴⁾ Hannah was the daughter of Jonathan Eames and Hannah Trouant. Birth date from "Vital Records of Scituate" NEHGS. Confirmed by "Descendants of William Sherman", which mentions his 3 wives, and says he died after 1712.

Joseph Lapham and Abigail Sherman had the following child:

• + 12 i. Joseph⁴ Lapham was born April 26, 1709.

Joseph Lapham and Patience (Lapham) had the following child:

• 13 ii. Ichabod Lapham (#894) was born in Scituate, MA October 22, 1711. Ichabod died December 11, 1711 in Scituate, MA, at less than one year of age.

9. Samuel³ Lapham (Thomas², Thomas¹) (#896) was born in Scituate, MA April 12, 1676.⁽¹⁵⁾

He married Hannah Rogers Nov. 19, 1701.⁽¹⁶⁾ (Hannah Rogers is #6491.) Hannah was the daughter of Timothy Rogers and Eunice Stetson.

Samuel Lapham and Hannah Rogers had the following child:

• + 14 i. David⁴ Lapham was born April 3, 1706.

12. Joseph⁴ Lapham (Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹)⁽¹⁷⁾ (#356) was born in Scituate, MA April 26, 1709. Joseph died 1758 in probably, Marshfield, MA, at 49 years of age.

He married Abigail Joyce August 26, 1729 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁸⁾ (Abigail Joyce is #357.) Abigail was born August 2, 1705 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹⁹⁾ Abigail⁽²⁰⁾ was the daughter of Thomas Joyce and Elizabeth Bent. Abigail died April 9, 1789 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA, at 83 years of age.⁽²¹⁾

Joseph Lapham and Abigail Joyce had the following children:

• 15 i. Joseph⁵ Lapham (#3383) was born before Mar 17, 1768, the first event for which there is a recorded date. He married Lucy Shurtleff Mar 17, 1768. (Lucy Shurtleff is #3386.)

• 16 ii. Nathaniel Lapham (#3387) was born before June 12, 1748, the first event for which there is a recorded date. He married Mary (Lapham). (Mary (Lapham) is #3390.)

  He was christened June 12, 1748. He is said to have had several daughters.

• + 17 iii. John Lapham was born circa 1731.

• + 18 iv. Jesse Lapham was born circa 1735.

14. David⁴ Lapham (Samuel³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#899) was born in Scituate, MA April 3, 1706.

He married Rebecca King December 4, 1727 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽²²⁾ (Rebecca King is #3504.) Rebecca was born July 25, 1706. Rebecca was the daughter of John King and Rebecca (King).

David Lapham and Rebecca King had the following children:

• + 19 i. Thomas⁵ Lapham was born Sept. 11, 1728.

• 20 ii. David Lapham (#6420) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 19, 1730.⁽²³⁾

• 21 iii. Amos Lapham (#6421) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 30, 1731.⁽²⁴⁾

• 22 iv. Rebecca Lapham (#6422) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA September 21, 1732.⁽²⁵⁾

• 23 v. Elisha Lapham (#6423) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA May 10, 1734.⁽²⁶⁾

• 24 vi. Elizabeth Lapham (#6424) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA November 7, 1735.⁽²⁷⁾

• 25 vii. Stephen Lapham (#6425) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Feb. 10, 1736/7.⁽²⁸⁾

• 26 viii. Benjamin Lapham (#6426) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA Dec. 10, 1738.⁽²⁹⁾

• 27 ix. Daniel Lapham (#6427) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 10, 1739/0.⁽³⁰⁾

• 28 x. Isaac Lapham (#6428) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA October 25, 1741.⁽³¹⁾

• 29 xi. King Lapham (#6429) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA October 4, 1743.⁽³²⁾

• 30 xii. Lydia Lapham (#6430) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA December 7, 1744.⁽³³⁾

• 31 xiii. Asa Lapham (#6431) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 12, 1746.⁽³⁴⁾

17. John⁵ Lapham (Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹)⁽³⁵⁾ (#178) was born circa 1731. John died August 18, 1804 in Buckfield, ME, at 73 years of age.

He married Bathsheba (Bersheba) Eames October 31, 1754 in Marshfield, or Rochester, MA. (Bathsheba (Bersheba) Eames is #179.) Bathsheba was born circa 1731 in maybe, Marshfield, MA. Bathsheba⁽³⁶⁾ was the daughter of Joshua Eames and Abigail Doggett. Bathsheba died August 17, 1806 in Buckfield, ME, at 75 years of age. "History of Buckfield ME" by Cole and Whitman, and "History of Woodstock ME" by Wm. B. Lapham, both give name as Bathsheba, but "Vital Records of Rochester MA" NEHGS gives name at marriage and birth of children as Bersheba. "V.R. of Marshfield MA", 1970, mentions Bathsheba 'of this town' in intent, and Bersheba 'of this town' at marriage.

John Lapham and Bathsheba (Bersheba) Eames had the following children:

• 32 i. John⁶ Lapham (#3362) was born in Rochester, Plymouth Co, MA August 31, 1755.⁽³⁷⁾

• 33 ii. Abigail Lapham (#651) was born before May 8, 1757 (chr date). She married John Hussey. (John Hussey is #3372.) John died 1812.

  She was christened May 8, 1757 in Rochester, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽³⁸⁾

• + 34 iii. Bathsheba (Bershaba) Lapham was born before May 13, 1759 (chr date).

• 35 iv. Betsey Lapham (#3364) was born Apr 5, 1761.

• 36 v. Naomi Lapham (#3365) was born Mar 20, 1763. Naomi died June 11, 1825 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA, at 62 years of age.⁽³⁹⁾ She married Lt. Lot Ford. (Lt. Lot Ford is #3368.)

• 37 vi. Bethiah Lapham (#3369) was born July 18, 1765.

• 38 vii. Thomas Lapham (#3370) was born July 9, 1767.

• + 39 viii. Abijah Lapham was born August 15, 1769.

• 40 ix. Bela Lapham (#3379) was born July 2, 1773.

18. Jesse⁵ Lapham (Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#2320) was born in probably, Marshfield, MA circa 1735.

He married Mercy Randall Nov. 15, 1762 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁴⁰⁾ (Mercy Randall is #2321.) Mercy was born Aug. 8, 1740 in maybe, Marshfield, MA. Mercy was the daughter of James Randall and Ruth Magoon.

Jesse Lapham and Mercy Randall had the following children:

• 41 i. Mercy⁶ Lapham (#6474) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA Sept. 3, 1763.⁽⁴¹⁾

• 42 ii. Jesse Lapham (#6478) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA July 19, 1767.⁽⁴²⁾

• 43 iii. Ruth Lapham⁽⁴³⁾ (#6479) was born on (birth date unknown). She married Abram Holmes.⁽⁴⁴⁾ (Abram Holmes is #6480.) Abram was born maybe around 1768.

• 44 iv. Charles Lapham (#6476) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 25, 1769.⁽⁴⁵⁾ He married Mary Holmes.⁽⁴⁶⁾ (Mary Holmes is #6477.)

  He was shipwrecked on the coast of Arabia.⁽⁴⁷⁾

• 45 v. James Randall Lapham⁽⁴⁸⁾ (#2323) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 8, 1772.⁽⁴⁹⁾ James died February 7, 1795 in Jamaica, at 22 years of age.

• 46 vi. Betsey Lapham (#6475) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA July 18, 1775.⁽⁵⁰⁾ She married Luther Lewis.⁽⁵¹⁾ (Luther Lewis is #6481.) Luther was born around 1775.

• 47 vii. Lydia Lincoln Lapham (#6482) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA Dec 1, 1777.⁽⁵²⁾ Lydia died unmarried June 12, 1846 at 68 years of age.⁽⁵³⁾

• 48 viii. Prince Lapham⁽⁵⁴⁾ (#6483) was born before May 16, 1838, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Prince died May 16, 1838 at 57 years of age.⁽⁵⁵⁾ He married Bethiah (Lapham).⁽⁵⁶⁾ (Bethiah (Lapham) is #6484.) Bethiah was born around 1780.

• 49 ix. Nathaniel Lapham (#6485) was born June 8, 1783.⁽⁵⁷⁾ Nathaniel died March 31, 1842 at 58 years of age.⁽⁵⁸⁾

19. Thomas⁵ Lapham (David⁴, Samuel³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#3206) was born in Massachusetts Sept. 11, 1728.⁽⁵⁹⁾

He married Abiah Joyce Feb. 22, 1749/0 in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶⁰⁾ (Abiah Joyce is #4055.) Abiah was born probably before 1732. Abiah was the daughter of John Joyce and Abigail Ford.

Thomas Lapham and Abiah Joyce had the following children:

• 50 i. Ann⁶ Lapham (#6432) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA December 30, 1750.⁽⁶¹⁾ She married Asher Sprague Feb 25, 1793 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶²⁾ (Asher Sprague is #6486.) Asher was born maybe around 1750.

• 51 ii. Israel Lapham (#6433) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA October 18, 1752.⁽⁶³⁾

• 52 iii. Ruth Lapham (#6434) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA April 30, 1754.⁽⁶⁴⁾

• 53 iv. Abigail Lapham (#6435) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA March 28, 1757.⁽⁶⁵⁾

• 54 v. Thomas Lapham (#3209) was born in Marshfield, Plymouth Co, MA February 15, 1759.⁽⁶⁶⁾ Conflicting evidence states that Thomas was born Feb. 15, 1759 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶⁷⁾

• 55 vi. Charles Lapham (#6487) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA March 14, 1765.⁽⁶⁸⁾ He married Temperance Clapp June 18, 1795 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁶⁹⁾ (Temperance Clapp is #6488.)

• 56 vii. Michael Lapham (#6489) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA June 28, 1767.⁽⁷⁰⁾ He married Sarah Cushing May 19, 1793 in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁷¹⁾ (Sarah Cushing is #6490.) Sarah was born maybe around 1767.

• + 57 viii. William Lapham was born March 29, 1779.

34. Bathsheba (Bershaba)⁶ Lapham (John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#89) was born before May 13, 1759 (chr date). Bathsheba died June 30, 1832 at 73 years of age.⁽⁷²⁾ Bathsheba was buried at Turner Cemetery in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽⁷³⁾

She married Jesse Turner May 3, 1780 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁷⁴⁾ (Jesse Turner is #88.) Jesse was born May 14, 1744 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁷⁵⁾ Jesse was the son of Joshua Turner and Sarah Winslow. Jesse died March 13, 1821 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME, at 76 years of age.⁽⁷⁶⁾ Jesse was buried at Turner Cemetery in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽⁷⁷⁾ Jesse moved with his family around 1797 to Buckfield.⁽⁷⁸⁾ In the 1820 Census, Jesse was listed as a head of household engaged in agriculture in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽⁷⁹⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with a man 26-44, a woman 16-25, a boy and a girl 10-15, and a girl under age 10.

She was christened May 13, 1759 in Rochester, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁸⁰⁾

Bathsheba (Bershaba) Lapham and Jesse Turner had the following children:

• + 58 i. Jesse⁷ Turner was born March 9, 1781.

• 59 ii. Levi Turner (#702) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA September 22, 1784. He married Annis Buck. (Annis Buck is #703.) Annis was born November 15, 1786 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME. Annis was the daughter of John Buck and Abigail Irish.

  In the 1820 Census, Levi was listed as a head of household engaged in agriculture in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽⁸¹⁾ He was age 26-44, with another man 26-44, a young woman 16-25 and a boy 10-15.

• + 60 iii. Luther Turner was born April 2, 1788.

• + 61 iv. Isaac Turner was born after 1790.

• 62 v. Bathsheba Turner (#5030) was born 20 Sept 1797.⁽⁸²⁾ She married Elijah Jordan. (Elijah Jordan is #5031.)

• + 63 vi. Joseph Turner was born circa 1800.

39. Abijah⁶ Lapham (John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#694) was born in Scituate, Plymouth Co, MA August 15, 1769.⁽⁸³⁾ Abijah died March 1, 1847 in Woodstock, ME, at 77 years of age.

He married three times. He married Sarah Davie Maxim. (Sarah Davie Maxim is #1000049.) He married Sarah Hartwell Nov 14, 1790 in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽⁸⁴⁾ (Sarah Hartwell is #695.) Sarah died about 1801 in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME.⁽⁸⁵⁾ He married Abigail Buck before 1802.⁽⁸⁶⁾ (Abigail Buck is #723.) Abigail was born 5 Feb 1779. Abigail was the daughter of John Buck and Abigail Irish.

Abijah settled in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME in 1793.⁽⁸⁷⁾ In the 1820 Census, Abijah was listed as a head of household in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽⁸⁸⁾ He and his wife were age 45+, with a woman 26-44, two young men and a young woman 16-25, two boys 16-17, a boy and two girls 10-15, and a boy under age 10. Two persons were engaged in agriculture.

Abijah Lapham and Sarah Hartwell had the following children:

• 64 i. Betsey H.⁷ Lapham (#696) was born in perhaps, Massachusetts February 18, 1792. Betsey died unmarried April 14, 1858 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME, at 66 years of age.⁽⁸⁹⁾

• 65 ii. Sylvia Lapham (#698) was born in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME December 8, 1794.⁽⁹⁰⁾ She married John Mayhew.⁽⁹¹⁾ (John Mayhew is #697.) John was born circa 1790.

• 66 iii. John Lapham (#699) was born in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME February 28, 1797.⁽⁹²⁾ John died April 23, 1800 in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME, at 3 years of age.⁽⁹³⁾

• 67 iv. Nathan Lapham (#700) was born in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME June 17, 1799.⁽⁹⁴⁾ Nathan died September 21, 1801 in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME, at 2 years of age.⁽⁹⁵⁾

• 68 v. Abijah Lapham (#701) was born in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME March 7, 1801.⁽⁹⁶⁾ Abijah died in infancy.⁽⁹⁷⁾

Abijah Lapham and Abigail Buck had the following children:

• 69 vi. John Lapham (#3219) was born in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME May 6, 1802.⁽⁹⁸⁾ He married twice. He married Louise Berry Dec 1824. (Louise Berry is #3335.) He married Rebecca Phinney in 1872. (Rebecca Phinney is #3337.)

• 70 vii. Thomas Lapham (#3252) was born in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME May 6, 1803.⁽⁹⁹⁾ He married Sophronia Crooker 1824.⁽¹⁰⁰⁾ (Sophronia Crooker is #3333.)

• + 71 viii. Sally Lapham was born 13 Nov 1805.

• 72 ix. Cinderilla Lapham (#3338) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME Aug 8, 1806.⁽¹⁰¹⁾ She married twice. She married Solomon Cummings before 1827. (Solomon Cummings is #3343.) Solomon died circa 1828. She married Joseph Cummings before 1829. (Joseph Cummings is #3344.)

• 73 x. Phebe Lapham (#3355) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME March 31, 1809.⁽¹⁰²⁾ Phebe died unmarried.⁽¹⁰³⁾

• 74 xi. James Lapham (#3356) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME Feb 8, 1811.⁽¹⁰⁴⁾ He married Sally Moody.⁽¹⁰⁵⁾ (Sally Moody is #3357.)

  James settled in Woodstock, Oxford Co, ME.⁽¹⁰⁶⁾

Abijah Lapham and Sarah Davie Maxim had the following child:

• 75 xii. Abijah Lapham⁽¹⁰⁷⁾ (#3360) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME Sept 9, 1826.⁽¹⁰⁸⁾ Abijah died Oct 25, 1830 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME, at 4 years of age.⁽¹⁰⁹⁾

57. William⁶ Lapham (Thomas⁵, David⁴, Samuel³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#6453) was born March 29, 1779.⁽¹¹⁰⁾ William died Sept 30, 1859 in Littleton, Middlesex Co, MA, at 80 years of age.⁽¹¹¹⁾

He married Sally Randall Jan 26, 1805.⁽¹¹²⁾ (Sally Randall is #6452.) Sally was born before June 11, 1780 (chr date). Sally was the daughter of John Randall and Sarah Eames. She was christened June 11, 1780 at the First Unitarian Church in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA.⁽¹¹³⁾

Until after 1812 William was said to be a master mariner.⁽¹¹⁴⁾ William settled in Littleton, Middlesex Co, MA before 1815.⁽¹¹⁵⁾

William Lapham and Sally Randall had the following children:

• 76 i. William⁷ Lapham (#6465) was born in maybe, Boston, Suffolk Co, MA May 24, 1809.⁽¹¹⁶⁾ He married Elizabeth C. Brown in 1832.⁽¹¹⁷⁾ (Elizabeth C. Brown is #6466.)

• 77 ii. Sally Lapham (#6467) was born in maybe, Boston, Suffolk Co, MA March 21, 1812.⁽¹¹⁸⁾ She married Elnathan Brown in 1832.⁽¹¹⁹⁾ (Elnathan Brown is #6468.) Elnathan was born maybe around 1812.

• 78 iii. Rufus Lapham (#6469) was born in Boston, Suffolk Co, MA February 1, 1814.⁽¹²⁰⁾ He married Henrietta Parker.⁽¹²¹⁾ (Henrietta Parker is #6470.) Henrietta died in 1843.⁽¹²²⁾

  Rufus graduated from Colby College in Waterville, ME in 1839.⁽¹²³⁾ In 1873 Rufus was said to be an attorney in New York City, NY.⁽¹²⁴⁾

• 79 iv. Andrew F. Lapham (#6471) was born in Littleton, Middlesex Co, MA April 1, 1815.⁽¹²⁵⁾

• 80 v. Eliza Lapham (#6472) was born in Littleton, Middlesex Co, MA April 28, 1817.⁽¹²⁶⁾ She married Abel Flagg.⁽¹²⁷⁾ (Abel Flagg is #6473.) Abel was born around 1817.

58. Jesse⁷ Turner (Bathsheba (Bershaba)⁶ Lapham, John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#5024) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA March 9, 1781.

He married Edna Buck. (Edna Buck is #5025.) Edna was born 2 Oct 1783 in Buckfield, Cumberland Co, ME.⁽¹²⁸⁾ Edna was the daughter of Nathaniel Buck and Mary Brown.

In the 1820 Census, Jesse was listed as a head of household engaged in agriculture in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽¹²⁹⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with two girls 10-15 and four boys under age 10.

Jesse Turner and Edna Buck had the following child:

• 81 i. Jesse⁸ Turner (#5028) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME 24 June 1813.⁽¹³⁰⁾ He married Elsie Turner. (Elsie Turner is #5029.) Elsie was born 9 Feb 1819 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽¹³¹⁾ Elsie was the daughter of Isaac Turner and Margaret Higgins.

60. Luther⁷ Turner (Bathsheba (Bershaba)⁶ Lapham, John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#44) was born in Pembroke, or Buckfield, ME April 2, 1788. Luther died in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.

He married Mary (Polly) Buck August 27, 1807. (Mary (Polly) Buck is #45.) Mary was born February 12, 1789 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME. Mary was the daughter of John Buck and Abigail Irish. Mary died in probably, Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.

In the 1820 Census, Luther was listed as a head of household engaged in agriculture in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽¹³²⁾ He and his wife were age 26-44, with two boys 10-15 and a boy and three girls under age 10.

Luther Turner and Mary (Polly) Buck had the following children:

• 82 i. Melzar⁸ Turner (#910) was born in probably, Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME January 5, 1807. He married Marietta Coburn. (Marietta Coburn is #911.) Marietta was born February 16, 1808. Marietta died August 27, 1877 at 69 years of age. Marietta was buried at TransAlpine Cemetery in Lincoln, Penobscot Co, ME.⁽¹³³⁾

• 83 ii. Luther Turner⁽¹³⁴⁾ (#22) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME September 9, 1809. Luther died December 15, 1881 in Lawrence, MA, at 72 years of age. He married Anceline (Emeline) Hawes June 29, 1834 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA. (Anceline (Emeline) Hawes is #23.) Anceline was born July 20, 1815 in Canton, Norfolk Co, MA. Anceline was the daughter of Samuel Hawes and Hannah Henry. Anceline died after 1900 in probably, Massachusetts. Anceline was listed as Harriet Elecina Turner's mother in the 1900 Census in 71-E Centre St, Boston, MA. In June of 1834 he was residing in Stoughton, MA, when he was married in the adjacent town of Canton. By 1837, the couple had settled near the town of Lincoln, in Penobscot County, ME. In 1846, he purchased Lot 39 in South Lincoln. There, he was a farmer, but during most of the time that he lived in Lincoln he devoted much time to hunting on Mattamiscontis Stream and elsewhere, and for several years when the wild pigeons were flying in enormous flights he netted them and sent them by express to the Bangor and other markets in countless thousands. After 1876, the couple lived with his daughter in Lawrence, MA, until his death.

• 84 iii. Esther Turner (#3951) was born in Buckfield, ME April 10, 1811. She married John Elliott. (John Elliott is #5202.)

• 85 iv. Phebe B. Turner (#927) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME October 28, 1813. She married Henry Holbrook. (Henry Holbrook is #926.) Henry was born circa 1810.

• 86 v. Joseph Turner (#351) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME January 16, 1816. Joseph died 1825 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME, at 9 years of age.

• 87 vi. Bathsheba J. Turner (#983) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME May 4, 1819. She married Dennis Bisbee. (Dennis Bisbee is #982.)

• 88 vii. Abigail L. Turner (#6875) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME January 2, 1821. She married Constance Chandler. (Constance Chandler is #6874.)

• 89 viii. Winslow Turner (#924) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME July 4, 1825. He married Sarah J. Merrill. (Sarah J. Merrill is #925.)

• 90 ix. Betsey P. Turner (#962) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME March 31, 1828. She married Lysander Monk. (Lysander Monk is #963.)

• 91 x. Levi Turner (#346) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME May 23, 1831. He married Columbia P. Bicknell. (Columbia P. Bicknell is #347.) (Additional notes for Columbia P. Bicknell⁽¹³⁵⁾)

61. Isaac⁷ Turner (Bathsheba (Bershaba)⁶ Lapham, John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#5026) was born in Pembroke, Plymouth Co, MA after 1790.⁽¹³⁶⁾

He married Margaret Higgins before 1819. (Margaret Higgins is #5027.) Margaret was born circa 1796. Margaret died 29 March 1859 at 62 years of age.⁽¹³⁷⁾

Isaac Turner and Margaret Higgins had the following child:

• 92 i. Elsie⁸ Turner (#5029) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME 9 Feb 1819.⁽¹³⁸⁾ She married Jesse Turner. (Jesse Turner is #5028.) Jesse was born 24 June 1813 in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME.⁽¹³⁹⁾ Jesse was the son of Jesse Turner and Edna Buck.

63. Joseph⁷ Turner (Bathsheba (Bershaba)⁶ Lapham, John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#922) was born in Buckfield, Oxford Co, ME circa 1800. Joseph died May 24, 1870 at 69 years of age.

He married Sophronia Perry. (Sophronia Perry is #923.) Sophronia was born circa 1800. Sophronia died June 23, 1874 at 73 years of age.

Joseph Turner and Sophronia Perry had the following children:

• 93 i. Rozana⁸ Turner (#914) was born circa 1826.

• 94 ii. Brittania Turner (#915) was born April 25, 1829. She married Richard Fobes. (Richard Fobes is #917.) Richard was born circa 1828.

• 95 iii. Julia Long Turner (#916) was born November 24, 1831.

71. Sally⁷ Lapham (Abijah⁶, John⁵, Joseph⁴, Joseph³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#3253) was born in Buckfield, ME 13 Nov 1805.

She married Charles Crooker 1825.⁽¹⁴⁰⁾ (Charles Crooker is #3318.)

Sally Lapham and Charles Crooker had the following children:

• 96 i. Abigail⁸ Crooker (#3319) was born June 14, 1824.

• 97 ii. Washington Crooker (#3320) was born Nov 2, 1827.

• 98 iii. William Crooker (#3322) was born Nov 3, 1829.

• 99 iv. Sarah P. Crooker (#3326) was born May 20, 1838.

• 100 v. Calvin B. Crooker (#3327) was born April 14, 1840.

• 101 vi. Sheppard B. Crooker (#3328) was born April 14, 1840.

• 102 vii. Charles Crooker (#3331) was born Oct 20, 1849.

Notes and References

Index

(Lapham)

Bassett

Bates

Berry

Bicknell

Bisbee

Brown

Buck

Chandler

Clapp

Coburn

Crooker

Cummings

Cushing

Davie

Eames

Elliott

Flagg

Fobes

Ford

Hartwell

Hawes

Higgins

Holbrook

Holmes

Hussey

Jordan

Joyce

King

Lapham

Lewis

Mayhew

Merrill

Monk

Moody

Parker

Perry

Phinney

Randall

Rogers

Sherman

Shurtleff

Sprague

Tilden

Turner

Washbourne

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