Pane-Joyce Genealogy
18529. Joseph Bemis. Born ca 1677.
18530. Thomas Bemis. Born ca 1679 in Watertown, MA. Thomas died in Westminster, MA ca 1757.47
Thomas married Anna. Anna died in Westminster, MA in 1788.

Children of Thomas and Anna Bemis, born at Westminster, include:
    i. Thomas Bemis, m. at Westminster 3 Sep 1787 Lucy Green (d. 13 Sep 1824 at Westminster); and
    ii. Anna Bemis, b. 22 Apr 1741, d. 26 Feb 1832 at Westminster, m. 1755 John Estabrook (b. 20 Oct 1729 at Lexington, MA, d. 1804 at Westminster, son of John & Prudence (Harrington) Estabrook).
18531. Mary Bemis. Born ca 1681.
18532. Philip Bemis. Born on 21 Nov 1700 in Watertown, MA. Philip died aft 1782.47

Philip settled in Westminster in 1738, being the third permanent settler in that town. He had probably previously lived at Cambridge. In 1740 he sold his rights in his father’s estate to his brother Joseph and sister mary of Cambridge.47

Cutter’s47 dates for the birth of Philip, ca 1700, and the death of his father Joseph, 1684, are contradictory. It was Philip’s grandfather Joseph who had died in 1684.
On 21 Nov 1723 when Philip was 23, he married Elizabeth Lawrence (34322) , daughter of George Lawrence (16384) (4 Jun 1668-5 Mar 1735/6) & Mary, in Cambridge, MA. Born on 9 Oct 1700 in Watertown, MA.30 Elizabeth died aft 1782.
Their children include:
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William Bemis (ca 1726-)
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Philip Bemis (ca 1726-5 Sep 1778)
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David Bemis (ca 1727-)
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Abigail Bemis (ca 1731-)
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Edmund Bemis (ca 1732-)
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Zaccheus Bemis (ca 1736-)
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