On 3 Oct 1661 Mary married
Capt. John Jacob (11009) , son of
Nicholas Jacob (ca 1604-5 Jun 1657) &
Mary Gilman (3698) (ca 1605-15 Jun 1681), in Hingham, MA.
45 Born ca 1630 in Hingham, Norfolk.47 John was baptized in Hingham, Norfolk, on 26 Feb 1630.16 John died in Hingham, MA on 18 Sep 1693.45 Buried in High Street Cemetery, South Hingham.
John came to New England with his parents in 1633.
From Lincoln’s History of Hingham:45
John “resided on Main St., near the meeting-house of the second parish, South Hingham. John was an active business man; was one of the proprietors among whom the common lands were divided; selectman in 1662, 1665, 1683, 1686, and 1689, and a large contributor towards the erection of the new meeting-house. He is said to have been a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, and, in 1682, one of its officers. He was known as ‘Captain.’ In his will, dated 11 Sept. 1693, he gives ‘to brother Joseph a small piece of land next to John Wilder’s; ... to my oldest son David £50 over and above what he hath already had; ... to sons Peter and Samuel my saw mill and fulling mill, with the ponds and land adjoining on both sides of the river, also two great lots before Peter Bacon’s that were Cutler’s and Chamberlain’s; ... to Peter, also, £6O additional, for his services since he was of full age; ... to John my house and land at Conahasset, at a place called Cold Spring, if he lives to have children, otherwise one half of it to go to David’s oldest son, and the other half to Peter and Samuel; ... to daughter Mary Bisbee, land at Great Plain and £17 in money; to daughter Sarah Hawke, land and £20 ; to daughter Jael Cushing, land and £10; to daughter Elizabeth Turner, land and £50; to daughters Hannah and Deborah Jacob, £100 each; to daughter Lydia Jacob, one half of my corn mill at Weymouth, and £20, to be paid her at 18 years of age; to daughter Abigail Jacob, my barn, land, &c., at Conahasset, the income from it to be for her education until she arrives at I8 years of age:’ provides also for the maintenance of his father Russell, and desires that ‘brother Joseph, and brothers in law Natllaniel Thomas and Lieut. Matthew Cushing be overseers of this my will, and advise with my children.’ Estate appraised at £1298 5s.”
From A historical sketch of the town of Hanover:174
John was of Glad Tidings Plain; surveyor, 1658; one of the 13 who, in 1660, opposed Capt. Josh. Hobart’s being freed from taxes ‘on account of being Captain.’ In 1670, 10 shares in each of the 1, 2, 3, and 4, divisions of land were assigned him. In 1680, he was one of the 11 who voted against building the old meeting house, now [1853] Mr. Richardson’s, where it at present stands. His quarterly tax this year was 3£ 4s. 6d. In 1682, he was Capt. of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company; and in 1685, he was one of Committee of 8, to lay out highways in the Conohasset grant.
He died Sep. 18, 1693, leaving a will, in which he gives to his brother Joseph, a piece of fresh meadow, then in his occupancy;
--to his eldest son David, £50, over and above what he had already had;
--to Peter, and Samuel, a saw mill and fulling mill, with the ponds and land adjoining, on both sides of the river, &c.; and to Peter, £60, for his services since of age; to John, house and land at Cohasset, at Cold Spring, occupied by Francis Howell, together with 70 shares in the 1st division of lands, if he lives to have heirs, otherwise, 1-2 of the same to David’s eldest son, and the other 1-2 to Peter, and Samuel;
--to daughter Mary Bisbe,12 acs., at G’t. Plain, bought of Jno. Otis, and formerly owned by Thos. Turner, and £17, to be paid in six years;
--to daughter Sarah Hawkes, 4 lots at the Ware river and £20, to be paid in six years;
--to daughter Jael Cushing, home land, bought of Jno. Magoone, and £10, in 6 years;
--to Elizabeth Turner, 2 shares in the Major’s purchase, and £50, in 6 years;
--to daughter Hannah, £100, 1-2 in 1 year, and the rest in 6 years;
--to daughter Deborah, £100, 1-2 when of age, and the rest in 7 years;
--to daughter Lydia, 1-2 corn mill at Weymouth, and £20, when 18 years of age; and
--to da. Abigail, barn, upland, &c., at Cohasset, at a place called Beach Island,--the profits to be for her education till of age.
He speaks of his grandfather Russell, for whom he makes provision in his old age ; also of his fa. Russell, and of his brothers-in-law, Capt. Nathaniel Thomas, and Lt. Matt. Cushing; and his estate was appraised at £1298 5s.