Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Benjamin Flagg (6148) & Experience Child
16634. Capt. Benjamin Flagg. Born on 25 Aug 1691 in Watertown, MA.30 Benjamin died in Worcester, MA, on 12 Jun 1751; he was 59.30

Benjamin and Elizabeth settled in Waltham, then in Worcester, where he acquired much respect and influence. He was a selectman 1725 and 1726, and was the schoolmaster in 1729.30
25 Jan 1715/6 Benjamin married Elizabeth Fiske, daughter of Nathaniel Fiske (12 Jul 1653-23 Sep 1735) & Mary Warren (29 Dec 1651-12 May 1734), in Watertown, MA.30 Born on 24 Jun 1692 in Watertown, MA.30 Elizabeth died in Worcester, MA, on 30 Nov 1760; she was 68.30

Children of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Fiske) Flagg:
    i. Elizabeth Flagg, b. 24 May 1717 at Waltham, m. Absalom Rice;
    ii. Abigail Flagg, m. Samuel Hubbard;
    iii. Benjamin Flagg, bp. 26 Aug 1723 at Waltham, d. Nov 1819, m. Abigail, resided at Worceseter;
    iv. William Flagg;
    v. Asa Flagg, bp. 21 Jul 1721 at Waltham, an ensign in 1757; and
    vi. Mary Flagg, unmarried in 1751.30
16635. Experience Flagg. Born on 5 May 1693 in Watertown, MA.30 Experience died in Concord, MA, on 9 Jun 1753; she was 60.272

Children of Calbe and Experience (Flagg) Ball, born at Concord:
    i. Experience Ball, b. 17 Aug 1714, m. 1743 John Knight;
    ii. Lydia Ball, b. 28 Feb 1716, d. 24 Feb 1734 unmarried;
    iii. John Ball, b. 2 Oct 1719, d. 1 Jun 1797;
    iv. Bethiah Ball, b. 28 Jan 1721/2, d. 15 Jul 1752, m. Aaron Estabrook;
    v. Caleb Ball, b. 22 Jul 1724;
    vi. Benjamin Ball, twin, b. 22 Jul 1724, d. soon;
    vii. Benjamin Ball, b. 3 Jan 1726, d. 22 May 1811; and
    viii. Samuel Ball, b. 24 Mar 1728, m. 8 mar 1749 Persis Flagg (b. 1726, d. 23 Jan 1798, dau. of Gershom Flagg).
On 26 Oct 1713 when Experience was 20, she married Caleb Ball, son of Nathaniel Ball (5 Jul 1663-4 Mar 1724/5) & Mary Brooks (3 Apr 1666-22 Aug or Oct 1726), in Concord, MA.30 Born on 4 Aug 1690 in Concord, MA.272

Caleb, of Concord.
16636. Abigail Flagg. Born on 16 Apr 1694 in Watertown, MA.30 Abigail died in Shrewsbury, MA, on 17 Oct 1762; she was 68.
On 1 Jan 1719 when Abigail was 24, she married Capt. Gershom Wheelock, son of Samuel Wheelock (21 Jan 1664/5-6 Apr 1756) & Lydia Rice (4 Jun 1668-), in Marlboro, MA. Born ca 1693 in Sudbury, MA. Gershom died in Shrewsbury, MA on 16 Mar 1770.

Gershom, of Shrewsbury.
16637. Bartholomew Flagg. Born on 16 Nov 1699 in Watertown, MA.30 Bartholomew died bef 1744.30 Occupation: mariner, of Bristol.

Bartholomew had two children: Bartholomew and Mary.30
16638. Elizabeth Flagg. Born on 28 Dec 1699 in Watertown, MA.30 Elizabeth died in Worcester, MA, on 5 Oct 1722; she was 22.
15 Feb 1719/20 Elizabeth married Peter King (44829) , son of Lieut. Samuel King alias Rice (14 Oct 1667-4 Mar 1713) & Abigail Clapp (25460) (ca 1670-6 Jul 1713), in Weston, MA.262 Born ca 1699 in Sudbury, Derbyshire.

Peter King alias Rice and Elizebeth Flegg Both of Worcester were Joyned in Marriage at Weston ye 15th. Day of Febry. 1719-20, Frances Fullam Justice of peace.262
16639. Gershom Flagg. Born on 11 Jul 1702 in Watertown, MA.30 Gershom died bef 1744.

For more information on Gershom and Hannah and their children, and family and descendants of their son Solomon, see Ina Ruth N. Flagg’s article “The Flagg family of Wellesley” that appeared in the New Eng. Hist. Gen. Reg. Jul 1872, vol. 136, pages 220-241.

Gershom was admitted to the Shrewsbury, MA, church 30 Apr 1723, was selectman and assessor for Shrewsbury in 1728.545
6 Jan 1724/5 Gershom married Hannah Keyes, daughter of Maj. John Keyes (14 Aug 1674-31 Mar 1768) & Mary Eames (Mar 1676/7-16 Apr 1772), in Shrewsbury, MA.545 Gershom and Hannah were married by Rev. Job Cushing of the Congregational church. Born on 9 Jul 1706 in Marlboro, MA.545

Hannah was admitted to the Shrewsbury church 5 Nov 1727. Children of Gershom and Hannah (Keyes) Flagg, born at Shrewsbury:
    i. Persis Flagg, b. 8 Jun 1726, m. Lemuel Ball;
    ii. Stephen Flagg, b. 22 Jul 1728, m. at Shrewsbury 26 Dec 1750 Judith Taylor (dau. of Eleazer Taylor);
    iii. Jotham Flagg, b. 25 Jul 1730, m. 15 Aug 1765 Rebecca Kendall in Shrewsbury;
    iv. Solomon Flagg, b. 26 Dec 1732, d. at Needham 4 May 1805, m. at Needham 4 Sep 1766 Lydia Ware (b. 5 May 1745 in Needham, d. 21 Jul 1784 in Needham, dau. of Josiah and Lydia (Mackintier) Ware);
    v. Gershom Flagg, b. 1 Jan 1734/5; and
    vi. Thankful Flagg, 21 Jan 1738/9.545
16640. Mary Flagg. Born ca 1704 in Watertown, MA. Mary was baptized in Watertown, MA, on 9 Apr 1704.30
16641. Ebenezer Flagg. Born 21 Jan 1705/6 in Watertown, MA.30 Ebenezer died in Worcester, MA on 10 Oct 1738.
Ebenezer married Lydia.
16642. Lieut. Richard Flagg. Born on 30 May 1708 in Watertown, MA.30 Richard died in Holden, MA, on 12 Nov 1799; he was 91.30
Richard married Grace Moore (46789) , daughter of Nathaniel Moore (28323) (21 Jun 1678-25 Nov 1761) & Grace Rice (15 Jan 1675-aft 19 Dec 1768). Born on 7 Jul 1709 in Sudbury, MA. Grace died in Holden, MA, on 4 Dec 1808; she was 99.30
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