Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Ruth Tilden (14831) & Benjamin Bailey (29894)
32080. Jerusha Bailey. Born ca 1736 in Scituate, MA. Jerusha was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 9 May 1736.52

Children of John and Jerusha (Bailey) Clapp:
    i. Mary Clapp;
    ii. John Clapp, d. young;
    iii. Ruth Clapp, m. John Tiffany of Attleboro;
    iv. Nancy Clapp, b. 1761, d. 29 Par 1800, m. 12 Dec 1782 Edward S. Leeds of Dorchester;
    v. Esther Clapp, b. 1764, m. Charles Cole of Scituate;
    vi. Leonard Clapp, b. Aug 1766, d. 8 Apr 1852, m. Betsey Stetson (d. 7 Jun 1854 æ. 81); and
    vii. Hannah Clapp. b. 1768, m. John Otis.310
On 8 Aug 1752 Jerusha married John Clapp (57335) , son of Rev. Thomas Clap Esq. (44790) (11 Nov 1705-31 May 1774) & Mary Leonard (14 Jan 1713/4-27 Jun 1741), in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born on 14 Jul 1733 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.310 John died in Scituate, MA, on 24 May 1767; he was 33.310 Marriage intention published on 8 Aug 1752 at Scituate, MA.52

From The Clapp Memorial :310
    John was a Captain in the Militia, and an officer in the French War. He was at Quebec in 1759. He married in 1752 Jerusha Bailey, who was born in 1736, and lived in Scituate. He was but 20 years of age and his wife but 16 at the time of marriage. He was the only member of his family who married.
Their children include:
49208i.
Leonard Clapp (Aug 1766-8 Apr 1852)
49209ii.
Hannah Clapp (ca Jul 1768-19 Feb 1839)
32081. Martha Bailey. Born on 20 Feb 1738 in Scituate, MA. Martha was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 7 May 1738.52 Martha died in Scituate, MA, on 5 Jul 1750; she was 12.52 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.

Martha died age 12 years 4 months 13 days.
32082. Benjamin Bailey. Born on 14 Mar 1739 in Scituate, MA. At the age of 1, Benjamin was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 27 Jul 1740.52 Benjamin died in Scituate, MA, on 25 Feb 1742; he was 2. Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.

Benjamin died age 2 years 11 months 9 days.52
32083. Nathaniel Tilden Bailey. Born on 11 Feb 1742 in Scituate, MA. Nathaniel Tilden was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 6 Jun 1742.52 Nathaniel Tilden died in Scituate, MA, on 1 Feb 1743. Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.

Nathanield died age 1 year 11 months 18 days.52
32084. Benjamin Bailey. Born on 21 Aug 1743 in Scituate, MA. Benjamin was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 21 Aug 1743.52 Benjamin died in Scituate, MA, on 5 Sep 1744; he was 1.52 Buried in Groveland Cemetery, North Scituate.

Benjamin died age 1 year 16 days.52
32085. Ruth Bailey. Born ca 1745 in Scituate, MA. Ruth was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 2 Jun 1745.52 Ruth died in Quincy, MA on 2 Jan 1805.

Ruth first married Lemuel Dwelley, second Mesheck Penniman.
29 Nov 1766 (Int.) Ruth first married Lemuel Dwelley (25266) , son of Joseph Dwelley (34128) (18 Feb 1705-27 Aug 1749) & Mary Randall (9900) (31 Jul 1707-28 May 1752), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 10 Aug 1741 in Scituate, MA.52 Lemuel died in Braintree, MA ca May 1776.
On 2 Aug 1777 Ruth second married Mesheck Penniman, son of William Penniman (7 Jul 1706-ca Jan 1779) & Ruth Thayer (26 Jun 1707-17 Aug 1776), in Braintree, MA. Born ca Oct 1749 in Braintree, MA. Mesheck died in Scituate, MA on 22 Oct 1827.

Meschack first married Ruth (Bailey) Dwelley, widow of Lemuel Dwelley; second Betsey Randall.
32086. Benjamin Bailey. Born ca 1747 in Scituate, MA. Benjamin was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 17 May 1747.52 Benjamin died in Scituate, MA on 11 Sep 1822.52

Benjamin died age 69.52
On 26 Jan 1775 Benjamin married Mercy Bailey (47837) , daughter of Amasa Bailey (29910) (ca 1725-) & Elizabeth Bourne (31452) (11 Jul 1726-bef Sep 1763), in Scituate, MA.52 Born ca 1755 in Scituate, MA. Mercy was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 5 Sep 1755.52

Mercy, also called Merry, Bailey.

Benjamin and Mercy were second cousins; their paternal grandfathers were brothers.
Their children include:
49210i.
Lucy Bailey (29 Mar 1776-27 Aug 1805)
49211ii.
Mercy Bailey (6 Dec 1779-14 Mar 1831)
49212iii.
Cotton Bailey (21 Jun 1792-14 Jan 1826)
32087. Mary Bailey. Born ca 1749 in Scituate, MA. Mary was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 30 Jul 1749.52
On 2 Feb 1778 Mary married Paul Litchfield (57834) , son of Thomas Litchfield (ca 1723-5 Mar 1803) & Lydia Cole (45771) (20 Sep 1733-17 Feb 1814), in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born on 12 Mar 1752 in Scituate, MA.52 Paul died in Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, on 5 Nov 1827; he was 75. Marriage intention published on 10 Jan 1778 at Scituate, MA.52
32088. Martha Bailey. Born ca 1752 in Scituate, MA. Martha was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 7 Jun 1752.52
32089. Tilden Bailey. Born ca 1753 in Scituate, MA. Tilden was baptized in First Parish Church of Scituate, on 5 Oct 1753.52
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