Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Elijah Stetson (22765) & Ruth Chittenden (49274)
42653. Elijah Stetson. Born on 15 Jun 1711 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 11, Elijah was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 7 Apr 1723.52 Elijah died in Bloomfield, CT, on 15 Apr 1779; he was 67.284 Occupation: Trader and blacksmith.

Elijah died from the fall from a horse.284
Ca 1737 Elijah married Elizabeth Coombs in Enfield, CT.284
Their children include:
56479i.
Elijah Stetson (24 Mar 1738-)
42654. Joshua Stetson. Born on 12 May 1713 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 15, Joshua was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 28 Jul 1728.335
On 8 Jul 1747 when Joshua was 34, he married Lillis Stetson (43072) , daughter of Benjamin Stetson (23236) (1 Jul 1696-31 Aug 1758) & Lillis Turner (23288) (27 Apr 1701-1 Jun 1755), in First Congegational Church of Hanover.446 Born on 25 Jul 1726 in Scituate, MA.52 At the age of 3, Lillis was baptized in First Congegational Church of Hanover, on 10 Aug 1729.446 Marriage intention published on 28 Feb 1746 at Scituate, MA.52

Joshua was of Scituate and Lillis of Hanover when they married.52,446

Joshua and Lillis were second cousins once removed; his paternal grandfather was her paternal grandfather’s uncle.
Their children include:
56480i.
Lillis Stetson (ca 1748-)
56481ii.
Luscenda Stetson (ca 1750-)
56482iii.
Joshua Stetson (ca 1752-)
42655. Nathaniel Stetson. Born ca 1716. Nathaniel was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 31 Mar 1723.52
On 1 Apr 1736 Nathaniel married Mary Delis, daughter of Simon Delis (-1 Feb 1748), in First Parish Church of Scituate.52 Born ca 1705 in France. Mary died in Scituate, MA on 20 Apr 1796.52 Buried in Church Hill Cemetery, Norwell.

Mary, also called Molly, Delis, also spelled Dillis. She died age 91.52
Their children include:
56483i.
Nathaniel Stetson (ca 1738-14 Jul 1824)
56484ii.
Mary Stetson
42656. Elizabeth Stetson. Born ca 1716. Elizabeth was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 31 Mar 1723.52
17 Apr 1736 (Int.) Elizabeth married William Estes (43618) , son of Matthew Estes (7 Jun 1689-11 May 1774) & Alice Barker (23860) (3 Jun 1695-4 Dec 1778), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 19 Apr 1713 in Pembroke, MA. William died on 9 Sep 1793; he was 80. Occupation: Blacksmith.

William was of Hanover when he married Elizabeth.52
Their children include:
56485i.
Susanna Estes (Twin) (28 Jun 1737-)
56486ii.
Alice Estes (Twin) (29 Jun 1737-)
56487iii.
William Estes (11 Feb 1739-)
56488iv.
Ruth Estes (9 Nov 1741-)
56489v.
Richard Estes (25 Jun 1745-11 Mar 1797)
56490vi.
Elizabeth Estes (10 Aug 1747-31 May 1750)
56491vii.
Zilpha Estes (1 Jun 1750-)
56492viii.
Matthew Estes (17 Jan 1754-)
56493ix.
Elijah Estes (28 Mar 1757-)
56494x.
Sarah Estes (20 Feb 1761-)
42657. Simeon Stetson. Born ca 1723. Simeon was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 31 Mar 1723.52

No further record.284
42658. Luke Stetson. Born ca 1726. Luke was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 15 May 1726.52

Luke was a schoolmaster in Hanover.174
On 10 Jun 1762 Luke married Ruth Howland (31279) , daughter of Ebenezer Howland (14042) (14 Oct 1700-) & Sarah Green, in Duxbury, MA.486 Born on 7 May 1738 in Pembroke, MA. Ruth died in 1764.174 Marriage intention published on 22 May 1762 at Scituate, MA.52
Their children include:
48664i.
Ruth Howland Stetson (22 Feb 1763-5 Sep 1840)
42659. Ruth Stetson. Born ca 1730 in Scituate, MA. Ruth was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, on 10 May 1730.335
On 6 Nov 1746 Ruth married Jonathan T. Merritt (27742) , son of Dea. Jonathan Merritt (21204) (7 Feb 1687-bef 26 Feb 1773) & Elizabeth Tower (11375) (9 Jun 1682-bef Apr 1742), in Scituate, MA.52 Born on 16 Sep 1715 in Scituate, MA.52 Jonathan T. died in Scituate, MA in Jun 1789.52 Buried in Union Street Cemetery, Scituate.

Jonathan had sons Nehemiah, Joshua (who died young) and Daniel (living in 1831).53
Their children include:
46346i.
Ruth Merritt (ca 1752-)
46347ii.
Daniel Merritt (ca 1755-22 Sep 1834)
46348iii.
Joshua Merritt (ca 1758-bef Jan 1785)
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