Pane-Joyce Genealogy
25331. Capt. Thomas Church. Born on 20 Jan 1720 in Scituate, MA.52 Thomas died in Scituate, MA, on 21 Sep 1792; he was 72.52 Buried in Church Hill Cemetery, Norwell.
On 1 Mar 1745 when Thomas was 25, he first married Mary Perry.
Their children include:
44714i.
Mary Church (29 Jan 1748-1 Apr 1817)
44715ii.
Thomas Church (ca 1753-11 Dec 1830)
44716iii.
Hannah Church (ca 13 Nov 1754-15 Nov 1800)
On 24 Feb 1760 when Thomas was 40, he second married Hulda Soule (43289) , daughter of Aaron Soule (23508) (Dec 1705-21 Jan 1783) & Lydia Peterson (23528) (ca 1713-11 Nov 1771), in Pembroke, MA.52 Born on 27 Sep 1736 in Pembroke, MA.395
25332. Lydia Church. Born on 20 Sep 1722 in Scituate, MA.52 Lydia died in Scituate, MA, on 1 Apr 1812; she was 89.52 Buried in Church Hill Cemetery, Norwell.

Lydia, widow of Ezekiel Palmer, died 1 Apr 1812 in her 90th year.52
19 Feb 1740 /1 Lydia first married Simeon Nash (34014) , son of Joseph Nash (17324) (8 Jun 1674-23 May 1732) & Hannah Curtis (16160) (28 May 1681-), in the Second Church of Scituate.335 Born on 8 May 1717 in Scituate, MA.52 Simeon was baptized on 1 Jul 1717.52 He was baptized at home ‘being sick’. Simeon died in Albany, Albany County, New York, on 1 Jun 1759; he was 42.226 Occupation: shipwright and sailor. Marriage intention published on 11 Oct 1740 at Scituate, MA.52

Simeon was a soldier in the French and Indian War, and died at Ticonderoga in 1759 with smallpox.42
Their children include:
44717i.
Simeon Nash (3 Feb 1741/2-3 Jun 1824)
44718ii.
Deborah Nash (11 Aug 1743-5 Oct 1786)
44719iii.
Oliver Nash (8 Jan 1745-28 Feb 1824)
44720iv.
Church Nash (20 Apr 1746-1 Jun 1794)
44721v.
Abel Nash (1 Mar 1748-1830)
44722vi.
Lydia Nash (Died unmarried) (Jan 1750-13 Dec 1816)
44723vii.
Samuel Nash (6 Jun 1755-19 Mar 1844)
44724viii.
Thomas Nash (18 Nov 1757-27 Sep 1834)
Lydia second married Ezekiel Palmer.
25333. Nathaniel Church. Born on 20 Jan 1723 in Scituate, MA.
25334. Abigail Church. Born on 11 Feb 1726 in Scituate, MA.52 Abigail died in Pembroke, MA, on 3 Nov 1795; she was 69.88 Buried in Briggs Cemetery, North Pembroke.
2 Nov 1745 (Int) Abigail married Seth Briggs (37632) , son of James Briggs (18293) (2 Mar 1683[/4]-1754) & Hannah Stowell (19744) (9 Jul 1692-ca 1750), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 28 Aug 1721 in Scituate, MA.52 Seth died in Pembroke, MA, on 23 Jul 1801; he was 79.88 Occupation: shipwright.88

Seth built vessels at the Brick Kilns on the Pembroke side of North Rivers. His six sons served their apprenticeship with their father, and sons Elisha and Alden succeeded him at that yard, while Enos, Daniel, Thomas, and Seth became prominent builders at Salem and Milton. Seth served in the Revolutionary War.42
Their children include:
44725i.
Enos Briggs (29 Jul 1746-9 Oct 1819)
44726ii.
Seth Briggs (8 Nov 1748-17 Jun 1781)
44727iii.
Elisha Briggs (2 Dec 1750-10 Sep 1836)
44728iv.
Capt. Daniel Briggs (14 Apr 1754-11 Aug 1825)
44729v.
Abigail Briggs (1 Jul 1756-14 Nov 1815)
44730vi.
Thomas Briggs (22 Aug 1758-20 Apr 1810)
44731vii.
Mary Briggs (25 May 1761-3 Sep 1834)
44732viii.
Alden Briggs Esq. (14 Mar 1763-21 Mar 1849)
44733ix.
Judith Briggs (1 May 1765-31 May 1829)
44734x.
Rhoda Briggs (Died soon) (8 Feb 1770-15 Feb 1770)
25335. William Church. Born on 4 Mar 1728 in Scituate, MA.52 William was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 5 May 1728.335
25336. Sarah Church. Born on 11 Apr 1730 in Scituate, MA.52 Sarah was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 19 Jul 1730.335
25337. Jerusha Church. Born on 8 Mar 1732 in Scituate, MA.52 Jerusha was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 9 Jul 1732.335
On 23 May 1753 when Jerusha was 21, she married Cornelius Briggs (37637) , son of James Briggs (18293) (2 Mar 1683[/4]-1754) & Hannah Stowell (19744) (9 Jul 1692-ca 1750), in the Second Church of Scituate.52 Born on 3 Nov 1728 in Scituate, MA.52 Cornelius was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 16 Mar 1729.335 Cornelius died in Scituate, MA, on 26 Sep 1769; he was 40.88
Their children include:
44735i.
Mary Briggs (18 Dec 1753-)
44736ii.
Ruth Briggs (ca 1755-)
44737iii.
Cornelius Briggs (5 Oct 1757-)
44738iv.
Samuel Briggs (Died young) (12 Jan 1762-30 Oct 1769)
44739v.
Jerusha Briggs (29 Jun 1764-1 Jun 1840)
44740vi.
Church Briggs (6 Dec 1768-)
25338. Capt. William Church. Born on 24 Nov 1734 in Scituate, MA.52 William died in Scituate, MA, on 5 Jan 1821; he was 86.52
On 17 Jun 1792 when William was 57, he married Jael Litchfield in the Second Church of Scituate.52 Born ca 1744. Jael died in Scituate, MA on 7 Jan 1822.52 Buried in Church Hill Cemetery, Norwell.

Jael first married Frederick Henderson, second William Church.
25339. Charles Church. Born on 9 Dec 1735 in Scituate, MA.52
25340. Constant Church. Born on 28 Jul 1737 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 5, Constant was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 8 May 1743.52 Constant died in Pembroke, MA in Aug 1815.
On 24 May 1759 when Constant was 21, he married Hannah Franklin in Scituate, MA.52 Hannah died on 5 Feb 1812.
25341. Lemuel Church. Born on 28 Jan 1738 in Scituate, MA.52
25342. Lemuel Church. Born on 6 Dec 1742 in Scituate, MA.52 Lemuel died in 1828.
On 10 Dec 1767 when Lemuel was 25, he married Susanna Baker (44128) , daughter of Joshua Baker (24418) (16 Sep 1711-ca 3 Aug 1753) & Sarah Cushing (44894) (1 May 1711-), in Pembroke, MA.52 Born on 28 Jul 1747 in Pembroke, MA.395 Susanna died in Scituate, MA, on 20 Sep 1811; she was 64.
Their children include:
44741i.
Lydia Church (9 Sep 1768-1826)
44742ii.
Susan Church (9 Oct 1775-7 Oct 1853)
25343. William Church. Born on 16 Jan 1743 in Scituate, MA.52
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