Pane-Joyce Genealogy

Family of Rachel Brackett (9862) & Simon Crosby

22056. Rachel Crosby. Born on 20 Aug 1660 in Braintree, MA. Rachel died in Billerica, MA, on 14 Sep 1721; she was 61.

On 4 Aug 1685 when Rachel was 24, she married Ephraim Kidder, son of James Kidder (ca 1626-16 Apr 1676) & Anna Moore (ca 1630-ca 1691), in Billerica, MA. Born on 31 Aug 1660 in Billerica, MA. Ephraim died in Billerica, MA, on 25 Sep 1724; he was 64.

Their children include:
31965 i. Ephraim Kidder (26 Apr 1687-4 Sep 1776)
31966 ii. Dorothy Kidder (Twin) (2 Sep 1696-)
31967 iii. Hannah Kidder (Twin) (2 Sep 1696-aft 1779)

22057. Simon Crosby. Born ca 1663 in Billerica, MA. Simon died on 22 Jan 1725 in Billerica, MA.

Simon first married Hannah Everett. Born on 14 Feb 1670 in Dedham, MA. Hannah died on 6 May 1702; she was 32.

Hannah Everett, dau. of John & Elizabeth (Pepper) Everett

Child:
31968 i. Simon Crosby (23 Aug 1689-2 Feb 1771)

Simon second married Abigail Whittaker. Abigail died on 31 Mar 1655 in Billerica, MA.

Abigail, widow of John Parker, dau. of John Whittaker.

22058. Thomas Crosby. Born on 10 Mar 1665/6 in Billerica, MA. Thomas died bef 1737.

22059. Joseph Crosby. Born on 5 Jul 1669 in Billerica, MA.

On 6 May 1691 when Joseph was 21, he married Sarah French, daughter of Capt. William French (ca 1603-20 Nov 1681) & Mary Lothrop (4 Oct 1640-aft 1735), in Billerica, MA. Born on 29 Oct 1671 in Billerica, MA. Sarah died in Jul 1727 in Billerica, MA.

Child:
31969 i. Sarah Crosby (12 Jun 1694-5 Aug 1780)

22060. Hannah Crosby. Born on 30 Mar 1672 in Billerica, MA. Hannah died in Billerica, MA, on 3 Oct 1752; she was 80.

On 8 Jan 1694/5 when Hannah was 22, she first married Samuel Danforth, son of Capt. Jonathan Danforth (ca Feb 1627/8-7 Sep 1712) & Elizabeth Poulter (1 Sep 1633-7 Oct 1689), in Billerica, MA. Born on 5 Feb 1665/6 in Billerica, MA. Samuel died in Billerica, MA, on 19 Apr 1742; he was 76.

Child:
31970 i. Hannah Danforth (20 Aug 1698-8 Jan 1788)

On 4 Jun 1743 when Hannah was 71, she second married Enoch Kidder, son of James Kidder (ca 1626-16 Apr 1676) & Anna Moore (ca 1630-ca 1691), in Billerica, MA. Born on 16 Sep 1664 in Billerica, MA.235 Enoch died in Billerica, MA, on 1 Dec 1752; he was 88.

22061. Nathan Crosby. Born on 9 Feb 1674/5 in Billerica, MA. Nathan died in Billerica, MA, on 11 Apr 1749; he was 74.

On 28 Sep 1706 when Nathan was 31, he married Sarah Shed, daughter of John Shed (1 Apr 1654-31 Jan 1736/7) & Sarah Chamberlain (20 May 1655-17 Jan 1735/6), in Billerica, MA. Born on 3 Nov 1678 in Billerica, MA. Sarah died in Billerica, MA, on 8 Mar 1746/7; she was 68.

22062. Josiah Crosby. Born on 11 Nov 1677 in Billerica, MA. Josiah died bef Oct 1745.

On 2 Nov 1703 when Josiah was 25, he married Mary Manning, daughter of Samuel Manning (21 Jul 1644-22 Feb 1709) & Abiel Wight (1654-), in Billerica, MA. Born on 12 Sep 1679 in Billerica, MA. Mary died aft 1745.

22063. Mary Crosby. Born on 23 Nov 1680 in Billerica, MA. Mary died in Billerica, MA, on 7 May 1748; she was 67.

On 7 Aug 1701 when Mary was 20, she married John Blanchard in Billerica, MA. Born on 3 Jul 1677 in Charlestown, MA. John died in Boston, MA, on 10 Apr 1750; he was 72.

John, son of Samuel & Mary (Sweetser) Blanchard

Child:
31971 i. Dea. David Blanchard (20 Mar 1719-21 Jun 1793)

22064. Sarah Crosby. Born on 27 Jul 1684 in Billerica, MA. Sarah died in 1734.

Sarah Crosby, of Billerica, MA. William and Sarah settled in Mendon. Their children:
    i. Ann Rawson, b. 9 Aug 1707 at Braintree, d. 21 Mar 1707/8;
    ii. Sarah Rawson, b. 28 Feb 1708/9 at Billerica;
    iii. William Rawson, b. 20 Feb 1710/1, m. Margaret Cook of Uxbridge, MA;
    iv. Perne Rawson, b. 3 Oct 1713 at Braintree, d. young;
    v. Sarah Rawson, b. 3 Jan 1715, m. Mr Saunders;
    vi. Rachel Rawson, b. 19 Sep 1716 at Braintree, m. Capt. Torrey;
    vii. Anna Rawson, b. 1720, m. 1 Oct 1747 John Holten of Sutton;
    viii. Perne Rawson, a daughter, b. 1 Jan 1727, d. 19 Apr 1741; and
    ix. Thomas Rawson, b. 2 May 1733.

On 26 Oct 1706 when Sarah was 22, she married William Rawson (31053) , son of William Rawson (20562) (21 Mar 1650/1-20 Sep 1726) & Anne Glover (1656-29 Jul 1730), in Billerica, MA. Born on 2 Dec 1682 in Braintree, MA.196 William died in Oct 1769 in Mendon, MA.196 Education: Harvard 1703.

William was chosen Selectman of Mendon on 11 Mar 1729. He was also chosen by the Selectmen to keep school for three months, beginning on 8 Dec 1729 to be paid at the rate of £45 per year. On 1 Mar 1731 he was chosen Town Clerk, an affice he held for several eyars. on 29 Nov 1731, he was chosen to keep a Grammar School for three months, probably the first in Mendon. Again in Apr 1737 he was engaged to keep a Grammar School for ten months.196


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