Pane-Joyce Genealogy
45012. Mary Holmes. Born on 25 Oct 1772 in Marshfield, MA.
On 1 Mar 1795 when Mary was 22, she married Charles Lapham (55824) , son of Jesse Lapham (42335) (4 Jul 1738-17 Jun 1814) & Mercy Randall (40832) (8 Aug 1740-aft 8 Sep 1812), in Pembroke, MA.395 Born on 25 Dec 1769 in Scituate, MA.52 Charles died in 1796. Buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield.

Charles was of Marshfield when he married Mary.

From the Lapham Family Register, pages 15–16:195
    Charles followed the seas and was wrecked on the coast of Arabia, where he, with the crew, was captured by the natives and after suffering terrible hardships he died. Some of the crew survived and returned to their homes. The narrative of their capture and sufferings was published in a small volume many years ago.

Cedar Grove Cemetery, Marshfield, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
    Capt. Charles Lapham, d. 1796, æ. 27
45013. Nancy Holmes. Born on 19 Dec 1776 in Marshfield, MA. Nancy died in Marshfield, MA, on 13 Jul 1840; she was 63.

Nancy first married Hewitt Joyce, second Amos Sherman. She was of Pembroke when she married Hewitt.
21 Dec 1795 (Int.) Nancy first married Hewitt Joyce (46825) , son of Jonathan Joyce (28363) (11 Oct 1733-bef 6 Mar 1809) & Abigail Holmes (44643) (8 Sep 1737-2 Feb 1818), in Marshfield, MA. Born on 23 Apr 1770 in Marshfield, MA. Hewitt died in Marshfield, MA, on 2 Oct 1796; he was 26. Buried in Plainville Cemetery, Marshfield. Religion: Baptist.
Their children include:
57395i.
Hewitt Joyce (Died soon) (24 Jan 1797-24 Jan 1797)
On 9 Nov 1803 when Nancy was 26, she second married Amos Sherman (56285) , son of Joseph Sherman (42242) (ca 1733-20 Jun 1811) & Alice Shurtleff (51595) (28 Jul 1740-8 Mar 1831), in Marshfield, MA. Born on 26 Oct 1783 in Marshfield, MA.123 Amos died in Marshfield, MA, on 22 Aug 1847; he was 63.

Amos first married Nancy (Holmes) Joyce, widow of Hewitt Joyce; married second Judith (Peterson) (Randall) Sampson.
Their children include:
57396i.
Nancy Sherman (16 Jun 1804-13 Mar 1895)
57397ii.
Elsey S. Sherman (12 Mar 1806-4 Jul 1898)
57398iii.
Mahala Sherman (17 Nov 1813-11 Nov 1904)
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