4.   George (s. of Josiah 3) m. Ann, D. of Ephraim Howard, 1774, and had George 1775; she d. 1775.

   5.   Josiah (s. of Josiah 3) m. Hannah, D. of Jonathan Kingman, 1785, and had Orra 1785, Susanna Packard 1787, Anna 1789.   He d., and she m. Capt. Ephraim Snell 1792, and Caleb Snell 1808.   Orra m. Earl Thayer 1812.—Susanna P. m. Israel Tolman 1813.—Anna m. Jesse Edson 1811.

   6.   Perez (s. of Josiah 3) m. Huldah, D. of Jonathan Kingman 1788, and had Perez 1789, d. 1806; Josiah 1791.   His w. d., and he m. wid. Polly Pierce 1798, and had Samuel Pierce 1799, Huldah Kingman 1801, Lavinia 1804, Hannah Fobes 1807, Mary Lathrop 1812, d. 1814; he d. 1819.—Josiah m. Silvia, D. of Simeon Keith 1814, and died 1822.—Huldah K. m. Joseph Kingman 1821.

   7.   George (s. of George 4) m. Eunice Kingman of Easton 1797, and had Anna H. 1798, Nahum 1800, Mary 1801, Calvin 1803, Charles 1805, Patty 1807; he d. 1809, she 1811.—Anna H. m. Albert Copeland 1819.

   Richard Williams was a town officer in Bridgewater 1665.—Mehitabel m. Benjamin Mehuren 1749.—Bathsheba of Taunton m. Judge Benjamin Willis 1742.—Anna m. Joseph Snell about 1742.—Daniel Williams (of Easton, perhaps), had a D. Joanna bap. by Mr. Perkins, W. B., 1745.—Daniel, Jr., m. Rhoda, D. of Maj. Daniel Lathrop 1763.—Silas m. Susanna Richards 1760.   Josiah of Easton, perhaps, m. Sarah Ames 1763.—Rhoda m. Noah Powers 1787.—Marlborough of Easton m. Lusanna, D. of Maj. Thomas Mitchell 1782.—Nathan of Raynham m. Abthiah Harvey 1781.—Edward of Easton m. Sarah, D. of Josiah Lathhop 1772.—Sarah of Raynham, perhaps, m. John Benson 1765.   Calvin m. Betsy Copeland 1799.—Abiah of Raynham m. Wm. Bassett 1800.—Hannah of Raynham m. Joseph Bassett 3d, 1816.   Calvin m. Abigail Bryant 1799.—Edmund of Woodstock, Conn., m. Mary Harvey 1781.—Abigail m. Peter Hayward 1732.

   WILLIS.—Dea. John Willis was at Duxbury very early; he and his wife Elizabeth are recorded as there in 1637; he was an original Proprietor, and one of the first settlers of Bridgewater; the first Deacon here; sustained many town offices, both at Duxbury and here; represented Bridgewater at the old Colony Court 25 years; sold his estate in Duxbury to William Paybody 1657; was appointed to solemnize marriages and administer oaths to witnesses and others; his wife Elizabeth was wid. of William Palmer Jr.; her maiden name Hodgkins; his will dated 1692, proved 1693; his children therein mentioned were John, Nath'l, Joseph, Comfort, Benjamin, Hannah, wife of Nath'l Hayward; Elizabeth, who m. a Harvey; and Sarah, wife of John Ames.   Nathaniel, Executor.   He gave to Joseph "land at Farfield as