Martha, Abigail, Keziah, and Betty. Martha m. William Edson; Abigail and Keziah died in youth; Betty m. Abijah Thayer.
Captain Robert Howard died 1779, aged 80.
1. John m. a Hudson; was a Lieutenant in the militia; had five ss. Ichabod, Bela, John, Adam, and Alfred; and two ds. Abigail and Keziah. Abigail m. Jonathan Perkins; Keziah m. a Niles.
Lieutenant John Howard died 1792, aged 66.
Ichabod m. a Keith; is a Deacon in the church; has four ss. Linus, Lysander, Henry, and David; and five ds. Melinda, Bethiah, Nancy, Maria, and Mary Ann. Melinda m. Ozen Gurney; Bethiah m. Martin Cary.
Bela m. a Cary; had one d. Sibil; who m. Oliver Dike. John m. a Gill; had two children. Adam lives at Mansfield. Alfred m. a Bisbee; lives at Stoughton.
2. Robert 2d m. a Snell; had two ss. Zechariah and Robert; and four ds. Silva, Hannah, Abigail, and Lucinda. Hannah m. Joseph Sylvester, Esq.; Abigail m. Ephraim Sturtevant; Lucinda m. Captain Noah Cheesman.
Robert Howard 2d died 1808, aged 73.
Zechariah graduated at Cambridge, 1784; settled at Canton; m. a Crafts; had no children.
Robert 3d m. a Perkins; had one s. Harrison; and three ds. Rhoda, Mira, and Lucia. Rhoda m. Col. Edward Southworth; Lucia m. Nathan Jones.
3. Adam m. a Keith; had no children. He died 1781, aged 44.
4. Daniel m. a Howard; was a Justice of the Peace; had seven ss. Darius, Daniel, Ambrose, Ziphion, Cyrus, Sidney, and Louis; and three ds. Vesta, Damaris, and Polly. Vesta m. Robert Holbrook; Damaris m. a Mr. Woodman, State of Maine.
Daniel Howard, Esq. died 1821, aged 71.
Darius m. a Howard, afterwards a Cary. Daniel graduated at Cambridge, 1797; studied law; settled in State of Maine. Ambrose and Ziphion settled in Winslow, Maine; Cyrus m. a Howard; Sidney m. a Littlefield.
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