Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Ruth Curtis (19595) & Benjamin Stoddard (61881)
38965. Elijah Stoddard. Born on 16 Oct 1738 in Scituate, MA.52

Elijah removed to New Springfield, Vermont.
On 15 Dec 1766 when Elijah was 28, he married Thankful Whitcomb (46385) , daughter of John Whitcomb (45096) (18 Jan 1711/2-18 May 1787) & Sarah Tower (27749) (24 Jun 1717-1802), in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born on 10 Jun 1746 in Scituate, MA.52
38966. Seth Stoddard. Born on 18 Apr 1741 in Scituate, MA.52 Seth died in Scituate, MA, on 17 Jul 1831; he was 90.52

Seth died age 93.52
On 3 Sep 1765 when Seth was 24, he married Persis Sprague (46396) , daughter of Benjamin Sprague (29942) (22 Nov 1707-30 Sep 1788) & Deborah Corthell (27754) (24 Aug 1711-12 Apr 1768), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 11 Aug 1741 in Hingham, MA.45

Persis was of Hingham when she married Seth.52
38967. Ruth Stoddard. Born on 13 Sep 1745 in Scituate, MA.52 Ruth died in Hingham, MA, on 25 Jun 1830; she was 84.45

Ruth first married Benjamin Sprague, second Matthew Cushing as his second wife, and third Amos Sprague as his second wife. Ruth’s third husband, Amos Sprague, was the widower of Ruth’s sister Desire. He was also a first cousin of her first husband, Benjamin Stodder.
25 May 1765 (Int) Ruth first married Benjamin Sprague (46394) , son of Benjamin Sprague (29942) (22 Nov 1707-30 Sep 1788) & Deborah Corthell (27754) (24 Aug 1711-12 Apr 1768), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 2 Oct 1736 in Hingham, MA.45 Benjamin died in Hingham, MA, on 29 Oct 1792; he was 56.45 Occupation: Farmer.
On 31 May 1795 when Ruth was 49, she second married Matthew Cushing (52076) , son of Hezekiah Cushing (35250) (14 Mar 1702/3-17 Jan 1790) & Lydia Jones (40342) (9 Jan 1706/7-28 Sep 1781), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 7 Jul 1728 in Hingham, MA.45 Matthew died in Hingham, MA, on 2 Nov 1803; he was 75.45

Matthew first married Elizabeth Marsh, second Ruth (Stodder) Sprague, widow of Benjamin Sprague.

Matthew resided ‘over the river.’ He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War.2
On 6 Jun 1824 when Ruth was 78, she third married Amos Sprague (47885) , son of Isaac Sprague (29943) (1709-12 Dec 1789) & Leah Stodder (40449) (28 Mar 1714-16 Jun 1754), in Hingham, MA. Born on 20 Jun 1747 in Hingham, MA.45 Amos died in Hingham, MA, on 2 Dec 1838; he was 91.45 Occupation: Box-cooper.

Amos was of Hingham when he married Desire.52
38968. Desire Stoddard. Born on 30 Jun 1748 in Scituate, MA.52 Desire died in Hingham, MA, on 5 Oct 1822; she was 74.45
On 21 Feb 1771 when Desire was 22, she married Amos Sprague (47885) , son of Isaac Sprague (29943) (1709-12 Dec 1789) & Leah Stodder (40449) (28 Mar 1714-16 Jun 1754), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 20 Jun 1747 in Hingham, MA.45 Amos died in Hingham, MA, on 2 Dec 1838; he was 91.45 Occupation: Box-cooper.

Amos was of Hingham when he married Desire.52
Their children include:
54898i.
Amos Sprague (18 Jan 1774-Feb 1830)
38969. Lucy Stoddard. Born on 19 Aug 1750 in Scituate, MA.52
38970. Betty Stoddard. Born on 29 Jul 1752 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 1, Betty was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 19 May 1754.52 Betty died in Scituate, MA, on 8 Jan 1798; she was 45.52 Buried in South Parish Cemetery, Norwell.
On 23 Jun 1774 when Betty was 21, she married Capt. William Brooks (51171) , son of William Brooks (33993) (12 Jul 1714-21 Apr 1794) & Mary Braman (12 Jan 1718/9-10 Aug 1789), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 19 Feb 1752.
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