41785.Hester Poole. Born on 16 Apr 1717 in Reading, MA.81 Hester died ca 30 Mar 1776.125
Hester, or Esther.
Children of Joseph and Esther (Poole) Burbeen:
i. Esther, b. 29 may 1738, m. 1760 Jesse Wyman;
ii. Bridget, b.17 Jul 1742;
iii. Susanna, b. 11 Apr 1746, m. Hon. Timothy Walker of Concord.125
Hester married Joseph Burbeen, son of James Burbeen (15 May 1668-4 Sep 1729) & Mary Lowden (21 Jan 1670-14 Oct 1724). Born on 3 Mar 1712 in Woburn, MA.124 Joseph died in 1794.125 Education: Harvard 1731.
41786.Eleazer Flagg Poole. Born on 7 Jul 1724 in Reading, MA.81 Eleazer Flagg died in Reading, MA, on 4 Aug 1724.81
41787.Jonathan Poole. Born on 8 Aug 1728 in Woburn, MA.124 Jonathan died in Woburn, MA, on 23 Jul 1736; he was 7. Buried in First Burial Ground of Woburn.144 “Jonathan Poole, son of Jonathan Poole, Esqr. & Mrs. Esther, his wife, died July 23d 1736, aged 7 years, 11 months & 16 days”.
41788.Lieut. Eleazer Flagg Poole. Born on 24 May 1734 in Woburn, MA.124 Eleazer Flagg died in Woburn, MA, on 17 Mar 1776; he was 41. Buried in First Burial Ground of Woburn.144 “Here lies buried the body of Mr. Eleazer Flagg Pool, who departed this life, March the 17th, 1776, Aged 42 years”.
Eleazer was treasurer of Woburn from 1762 to 1773.
His epitaph:144 “These deaths are much to be observ'd, Such instances are scarce heard off. Six weeping Children in Eight Days, follow'd Father and Mother to their Graves. My Children dear behold and See, no age nor Sex from death is free. Soon death may come & nip your Bud, and you must stand before your God.”
Ca 1755 Eleazer Flagg married Mary. Mary died on 24 Mar 1776. Buried in First Burial Ground of Woburn.144 “Here lies the body of Mrs. Mary Pool, wife to Mr. Eleazer Flagg Pool, who departed this life, March the 24th, 1776, Aged 43 years”. Religion: Mary became a member of Woburn First Church on 9 Nov 1760.
Epitaph:144
My Children now behold and View, these Bodies once took Care of you,
But now are level'd in the Dust, In a short time You'll follow us.
My loving Friends that are around, our lodgings now are in the Ground,
Our Children Young we leave behind, deal you with them justly & Kind.
Children of Eleazer & Mary Poole, born at Woburn:
i. Mary Poole, b. 28 Dec 1756;
ii. Jonathan Poole, b. 5 Sep 1758;
iii. Eleazer Flagg Poole, b. 19 Jan 1761;
iv. Rufus Poole, b. 30 Mar 1769;
v. Esther Poole, b. 7 Jul 1772; and
vi. Theodore Poole, twin, b. 7 Jul 1772.