Pane-Joyce Genealogy

41013. Isaac Prouty. Born 30 Mar 1711/2 in Scituate, MA.52 Isaac was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 21 Apr 1723.52

41014. Elizabeth Prouty. Born on 4 Oct 1713 in Scituate, MA.52

41015. Jacob Prouty. Born 14 Mar 1714[/5] in Scituate, MA.52 Jacob was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 21 Apr 1723.52 Jacob died in Scituate, MA on 24 Nov 1789.581 Occupation: Husbandman.

On 8 Dec 1741 Jacob married Ann Capen, daughter of Samuel Capen (6 Jul 1698-) & Deborah Littlefield (23 Sep 1705-), in Scituate, MA.581 Born on 11 Nov 1724 in Dorchester, MA.563

Their children include:

55914i.

Deborah Prouty (19 Oct 1742-22 Feb 1795)

55915ii.

Phebe Prouty (23 Jul 1744-)

55916iii.

Lydia Prouty (4 Jun 1747-)

55917iv.

Anna Prouty (22 Nov 1748-8 Oct 1825)

55918v.

Dea. Samuel Prouty (19 Jun 1750-9 Jun 1819)

55919vi.

Jacob Prouty (11 Apr 1752-28 Feb 1831)

55920vii.

Hannah Prouty (15 Aug 1754-13 Sep 1838)

55921viii.

Capt. Caleb Prouty (Twin) (7 Sep 1756-20 Aug 1839)

55922ix.

Lucy Prouty (Twin, died young) (7 Sep 1756-)

55923x.

Joshua Prouty (18 May 1759-24 Mar 1838)

55924xi.

Nathan Prouty (22 Oct 1761-23 Dec 1844)

55925xii.

Mercy Prouty (14 Sep 1763-)

41016. David Prouty. Born on 15 Aug 1716 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 6, David was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 2 Apr 1723.52 David died in Spencer, MA, on 29 Dec 1767; he was 51.581 Occupation: Cordwainer.

On 11 May 1739 when David was 22, he married Elizabeth Smith, daughter of John Smith (11 Aug 1669-aft 1737) & Susanna Kimball (18 Jul 1673-8 Mar 1759), in Leicester, MA.581 Born on 18 Sep 1714 in Weston, MA.262 Elizabeth died on 24 Apr 1789; she was 74.581

Elizabeth Smith, ye Daughther of JOhn Smith, & of Susanah His Wife, Was born in Weston ye 18th. Day of Septr. 1714.262

Their children include:

55926i.

Maj. David Prouty (27 Nov 1739-25 Aug 1814)

55927ii.

Elizabeth Prouty (27 Aug 1741-)

55928iii.

Ruth Prouty (12 Sep 1743-12 Jul 1805)

55929iv.

Mary Prouty (21 May 1745-)

55930v.

Sarah Prouty (Died unmarried) (10 Mar 1747-22 Dec 1828)

55931vi.

Jesse Prouty (13 Mar 1749-)

55932vii.

Asa Prouty (22 Feb 1751-10 Mar 1826)

55933viii.

Lucy Prouty (26 Feb 1753-)

55934ix.

Beulah Prouty (27 Mar 1755-25 Oct 1803)

55935x.

Olive Prouty (27 May 1757-)

55936xi.

Rhoda Prouty (17 May 1759-)

55937xii.

Lucretia Prouty (22 Nov 1761-)

41017. John Prouty. Born on 25 May 1718 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 4, John was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 21 Apr 1723.52 John died in Spencer, MA, on 29 Jan 1792; he was 73.581 Occupation: Blacksmith.

On 9 Oct 1745 when John was 27, he married Abigail Johnson, daughter of Capt. Benjamin Johnson (ca 1696-23 Jan 1771) & Rebecca (-aft 29 Sep 1780), in Leicester, MA.581 Born on 15 Dec 1726 in Leicester, MA.340 Abigail died in Spencer, MA, on 31 Jan 1801; she was 74.

Their children include:

55938i.

Benjamin Prouty (1 Oct 1746-1 Jul 1778)

55939ii.

John Prouty (4 Jan 1748/9-1819)

55940iii.

Isaac Prouty (22 Dec 1750-15 Jun 1828)

55941iv.

Abigail Prouty (Died soon) (14 Oct 1752-17 Nov 1752)

55942v.

Johnson Prouty (8 Jan 1754-22 Apr 1843)

55943vi.

Abigail Prouty (27 Nov 1756-7 May 1799)

55944vii.

Eli Prouty (8 Sep 1757-27 Jun 1818)

55945viii.

Daniel Prouty (15 Jul 1759-1 Feb 1837)

55946ix.

Rebecca Prouty (11 Jun 1764-)

55947x.

Esther Prouty (11 Jun 1764-)

55948xi.

Lucy Prouty (5 Jun 1766-)

55949xii.

Molly Prouty (Twin) (19 Apr 1768-19 Oct 1811)

55950xiii.

Dolly Prouty (Twin) (19 Apr 1768-)

41018. Caleb Prouty. Born on 3 Apr 1720 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 3, Caleb was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 21 Apr 1723.52 Caleb died in Scituate, MA bef 1754.581 Occupation: Blacksmith.

16 Aug 1740 (Int.) Caleb married Martha Tobey (37558) , daughter of Thomas Tobey (Aug 1690-bef 1 Oct 1753) & Mary Damon (18259) (Mar 1690-), in Scituate, MA.52 Born ca 1721 in Scituate, MA. Martha was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 13 Aug 1721.52

Martha was of Hanover when she married Caleb Prouty.52

Their children include:

53871i.

Hannah Prouty (18 Mar 1748-)

53872ii.

Marcy Prouty (ca 1750-)

53873iii.

Caleb Prouty (11 Jul 1751-)

41019. Adam Prouty. Born on 14 Dec 1721 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 1, Adam was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 21 Apr 1723.52 Adam died in Spencer, MA in 1793.581 Occupation: House carpenter.

19 Jan 1743/4 Adam first married Grace Ramsdell (45713) , daughter of Thomas Ramsdell (26725) (ca 1680-16 Sep 1727) & Sarah Alverson (ca 1682-4 Aug 1773), in First Congegational Church of Hanover.446 Born on 5 Jun 1725 in Hanover, MA.486

Adam and Grace were both of Hanover when they married.

Their children include:

55951i.

Grace Prouty (Died unmarried) (ca 1747-1 Jul 1812)

55952ii.

Sarah Prouty (ca 1747-)

55953iii.

Desire Prouty (ca 1750-)

55954iv.

Adam Prouty (ca 1752-)

55955v.

Isaac Prouty (ca 1754-1794)

55956vi.

Luther Prouty

15 Jan 1761/2 Adam second married Dorothy Howe, daughter of Matthias Howe (20 Oct 1706-) & Elizabeth Howe (13 Sep 1710-).581 Born on 28 Jul 1737 in Marlboro, MA. Dorothy died in Spencer, MA, on 23 Oct 1809; she was 72.581

Dorothy, of Rutland.581

Their children include:

55957i.

Stephen Prouty (ca 1764-)

55958ii.

Calvin Prouty

55959iii.

Ezekiel Prouty

55960iv.

Seth Prouty (12 Nov 1771-16 Dec 1826)

55961v.

Rhoda Prouty (ca 1773-)

55962vi.

Eunice Prouty

55963vii.

Patty Prouty (1776-)

55964viii.

Dolly Prouty

55965ix.

Lucy Prouty

41020. Job Prouty. Born on 9 Jun 1723 in Scituate, MA.52

Hanover Vital Records486
10 Jul 1746. Nath’l Ells, Clergyman
Job Prouty of Scituate
Hannah Faerfield of Hanover

On 10 Jul 1746 when Job was 23, he married Hannah Fairfield in Scituate, MA.486,52

Hannah was of Hanover when she married Job.52

41021. Elizabeth Prouty. Born on 27 Dec 1724 in Scituate, MA.52 Elizabeth died ca 1762.

On 28 Nov 1758 when Elizabeth was 33, she married James Capen, son of Samuel Capen (6 Jul 1698-) & Deborah Littlefield (23 Sep 1705-), in Spencer, MA.563 Born on 25 Dec 1728 in Dorchester, MA. James died in Spencer, MA, on 14 Jun 1807; he was 78.563

41022. Ruth Prouty. Born on 7 Sep 1728 in Scituate, MA.52 Ruth died in Spencer, MA, on 18 Sep 1805; she was 77.

On 16 Nov 1749 when Ruth was 21, she married Isaac Stetson (39760) , son of Anthony Stetson (42621) (12 Sep 1693-1747) & Anna Smith (20290) (ca 1696-16 May 1792), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 19 Oct 1719 in Scituate, MA.52 Isaac died in Scituate, MA, on 8 Jun 1811; he was 91.52

Their children include:

55292i.

Isaac Stetson (30 Nov 1750-5 Mar 1778)

55293ii.

Ruth Stetson (27 Mar 1752-28 Jan 1831)

55294iii.

Elizabeth Stetson (7 Sep 1754-19 Feb 1842)

55295iv.

Anna Stetson (22 Sep 1755-)

55296v.

Eunice Stetson (Died soon) (31 May 1757-28 Nov 1758)

55297vi.

Elisha Stetson (8 Apr 1759-Feb 1849)

55298vii.

Eunice Stetson (2 Jan 1761-1840)

55299viii.

Abigail Stetson (26 Dec 1762-11 Mar 1844)

55300ix.

Mary Stetson (Died unmarried) (1 Jan 1765-ca 1857)

55301x.

Chloe Stetson (21 Aug 1767-)

55302xi.

David Stetson (7 Jul 1769-6 Dec 1833)

41023. James Prouty. Born ca 1730 in Scituate, MA. James was baptized in Scituate, MA, on 6 Sep 1730.52 James died in Spencer, MA on 3 May 1813.581

On 25 Jun 1765 James married Mary Dinsmore, daughter of William Dunsmoor (ca 1698-27 Nov 1782) & Jane Mores, in Spencer, MA.581 Mary died in Spencer, MA on 1 Jun 1803.581

Their children include:

55966i.

Amos Prouty (8 Mar 1766-4 Oct 1841)

55967ii.

Reuben Prouty (Died soon) (15 Jul 1768-3 Jun 1770)

55968iii.

(infant child) Prouty (Died soon) (16 Dec 1770-16 Dec 1770)

55969iv.

Reuben Prouty (18 Dec 1771-7 Sep 1856)

55970v.

Abel Prouty (Died soon) (4 Mar 1775-1 Nov 1776)

55971vi.

Sarah Prouty (10 Dec 1777-)

55972vii.

Susanna Prouty (8 Mar 1782-)

55973viii.

Lydia Prouty (17 Oct 1783-)

55974ix.

James Prouty (30 Jan 1786-)

55975x.

Polly Prouty (9 Dec 1788-)

41024. Isaac Prouty. Born on 17 Dec 1732 in Scituate, MA.52 Isaac died in Spencer, MA, on 5 May 1805; he was 72.581

Will: Prouty's Will
In the name of God Amen, this second day of May in the year of
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and five, I, Isaac Prouty of
Spencer in the County of Worcester and Commonwealth of
Massachusetts Yeoman: being in a declining state of health but
thanks be to God of a sound disposing mind, and being called
upon by the Providence of God to settle my affairs in the world,
do make and ordain this my last will & testament that is to say,
First of all I give and recommend my Soul into the hands of God
who gave it and my body to the Earth to be buried in a decent
Christian burial at the direction of my executor in good hope of
receiving it again at the glorious resurrection by the power and
mercy of God to a glorious immortality through Jesus Christ. And
as touching such worldly Estate with which it hath pleased God to
bless me with, I give demise and dispose of it in the following
manner and form, that is to say,

First I will to my beloved wife Priscilla Prouty the use and
improvement of my dwelling house during her natural life or so
long as she shall remain my widow & a comfortable, good and
convenient maintenance in every respect to be done and
performed by my executor, and fifteen Dollars yearly to be paid
her by my executor during the term aforesaid, and all my
household furniture to be at her disposal.

I will to my Daughter Prissa Prouty a good and comfortable
maintenance during her natural life to be done and performed by
and at the expense of my executor or so long as she remains in an
unmarried state.

I will to my Daughter Sage Dane* the sum of Forty Dollars to be
paid in six years after my decease and without interest.

I will to my Daughter Avis Prouty the sum of Two hundred and
fifty Dollars to be paid in Seven years after my decease, with
annual interest.

I will to my Daughter Betsy Prouty the sum of Two hundred and
fifty Dollars to be paid in Eight years after my decease with annual
Interest.

I will to my Son Elisha Prouty the sum of Two hundred Dollars,
one hundred of said Sum to be paid in one year after my decease
and the remainder in two years and without interest.

I will to my deceased Son Elijah Proutys two heirs namely Pliny
Prouty and Artemas Prouty the sum of Fifty Dollars each to be
paid them whenever they arrive to the age of Twenty one years.

I will to my son Joseph Prouty the sum of Sixty Dollars to be paid
in three years after my decease without Interest.

I will to my son Jesse Prouty the sum of Sixty Dollars to be paid in
four years after my decease without Interest.
And the above legacies are to be paid to the final legalees by my
executor as above set forth.

And I also will to my Son Thomas Prouty all my real and personal
Estate of what name or nature whatever that I have not heretofore
willed, to enable him to the just payment of all my just debts and
for the payment and fulfillment of this my will as above specified
as well as for the love I bear to him, and I do hereby constitute
and appoint him the said Thomas Prouty sole executor to this my
last Will and Testament, and I do hereby revoke and dissolve all
and every other former Instrument, Will legacy or bequeath,
certifying and confirming this and no other to be my last Will and
Testament.

Signed, Sealed, published and declared by the above named Isaac
Prouty to be his last Will and Testament, in the presence of us
who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in the
presence of the Testator.

Isaac Prouty (seal)

Joseph Garfield
Nathan Prouty
Benj. Drury

Worcester Co: (seal)

So all people to whom these Presents shall come, Nathaniel Paine
Esq. Judge of the Probate of Wills & within & for the County of
Worcester within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sendeth
greetings.

Know ye that on the fourth day of June Anno Domini 1805, the
Instrument hereunto annexed perporting the last Will and
Testament of Isaac Prouty late of Spencer in the County of
Worcester deceased was presented for Probate by Thomas Prouty
the Executor therein named, then present Joseph Garfield and
Nathan Prouty two of the witnesses thereto subscribed, who made
oath that they saw the said Testator Sign, Seal and heard him
declare the said Instrument to be his last Will and Testament, and
that they with Benjamin Drury Esq. Did write their names together
as witnesses to the execution thereof in the said Testators
presence; and that he was then, to the best of their Judgement of
sound disposing mind and memory.

I do therefore Prove, approve and allow of the said Instrument as
the last will and Testament of said Deceased, and commit the
administration thereof in all matters the same concerning and of
his Estate whereof he died issued and possessed in said county
unto Thomas Prouty, the before named executor well and freely
to execute said Will and to administer the Estate of said Deceased
according thereto who accepted said trust and hath given bond to
pay the Debts and legacies and to tender an account of his
proceedings when thereunto lawfully required. In testimony
whereof I hereunto set my hand and Seal of office the Day and
year above written.

Nath. Paine J. Prob.

*Will says Dane, Worcester Co. marriage record says Dean.

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Worcester Co. Probate Records
Vol. 34, pages 89-90

On 25 Dec 1755 when Isaac was 23, he married Priscilla Ramsdell (57743) , daughter of Joseph Ramsdell (45709) (29 May 1708-22 Aug 1787) & Mary Homer (11 Aug 1708-1 Jun 1754), in First Congegational Church of Hanover.446 Born on 5 Sep 1734 in Hanover, MA.486 Priscilla was baptized on 8 Sep 1734.174 Priscilla died in Spencer, MA, on 13 Jul 1814; she was 79. Marriage intention published on 22 Nov 1755 at Scituate, MA.52

Isaac was of Scituate and Priscilla of Hanover when they married.446

Their children include:

55976i.

Priscilla Prouty (Died unmarried) (1 Oct 1756-30 Jun 1833)

55977ii.

Elijah Prouty (Twin) (27 Jan 1759-8 Feb 1792)

55978iii.

Elisha Prouty (Twin) (27 Jan 1759-26 Aug 1819)

55979iv.

Sage Prouty (2 Nov 1762-19 Jul 1825)

55980v.

Joseph Prouty (Died soon) (27 Jan 1765-5 May 1767)

55981vi.

Joseph Prouty (26 Mar 1767-19 Jun 1829)

55982vii.

Thomas Prouty (13 Jun 1769-29 May 1813)

55983viii.

Jesse Prouty (6 Aug 1771-19 Apr 1813)

55984ix.

Avis Prouty (Died unmarried) (27 Apr 1775-9 Jun 1816)

55985x.

Betsey Prouty (Died unmarried) (24 Jan 1780-21 Sep 1812)