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     Thomas Sawyer was born in 1616 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of John Sawyer.^2,3 He married Mary Prescott, daughter of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger-Platts, on 2 July 1648 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County.¹ Thomas Sawyer died on 12 September 1706 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay, now Worcester County.^1,3

     John Rugg was born on 11 March 1632 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.² He married as his first wife Martha Platts Prescott, daughter of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger-Platts, on 4 November 1654 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.² John Rugg married as his second wife Hannah Prescott, daughter of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger-Platts, on 4 May 1660 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County.¹ John Rugg died on 28 May 1690 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County, at age 58.²

     Jacob Perkins was born on 9 November 1678 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ He was the son of Isaac Perkins and Hannah Knight.¹ Jacob Perkins married as his first wife Mary Coggswell after 8 September 1716 (date of intentions.)¹ Jacob Perkins married as his second wife Susannah Coggswell on 10 February 1728.¹ Jacob Perkins died in March 1754 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 75.¹

     Jonas Fairbanks was born on 6 March 1625/26 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. He was the son of Jonathan and Grace Lee (Smith) Fairbanks.¹ He married Lydia Prescott, daughter of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger-Platts, on 28 May 1658 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County.² Jonas Fairbanks died on 10 February 1675/76 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County, at age 49. He was killed in the Lancaster Indian masacre.²

     Mary Loker was born on 28 September 1653 in Sudbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ She was the daughter of John Loker and Mary (?)¹ Mary Loker married Jonas Prescott, son of John Prescott and Mary Gawkroger-Platts, on 14 December 1672 in Lancaster, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Worcester County.³ Mary Loker died on 28 October 1735 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 82.²

     James Gawkroger was born on 7 September 1578 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.¹ He was the son of James Gawkroger and Jenet J. Fairbank.¹ James Gawkroger married Martha Ainsworth before 1602.¹ James Gawkroger died on 6 October 1628 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, at age 50.¹

     Martha Ainsworth was born in 1579 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. She was the daughter of Robert Haynesworth.¹ She married James Gawkroger, son of James Gawkroger and Jenet J. Fairbank, before 1602.¹ Martha Ainsworth died on 12 April 1627 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.¹ She died on 10 December 1632 in Sowerby, Yorkshire, England.

     Gershom Eames was born in 1650 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ He married Hannah Brigham, daughter of Thomas Brigham and Mercy Hurd, circa 1669 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^2,3 Gershom Eames died on 8 December 1720 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay.¹

     Hannah Brigham was born on 9 March 1649/50 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.² She was the daughter of Thomas Brigham and Mercy Hurd.² Hannah Brigham married as her first husband Gershom Eames circa 1669 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^3,2 Hannah Brigham married as her second husband William Ward, son of Deacon William Ward and Elizabeth (?), on 4 August 1679 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.² Hannah Brigham died on 8 December 1719 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 69.^3,2

     Hannah Eames was born on 3 February 1670/71 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ She was the daughter of Gershom Eames and Hannah Brigham.¹ Hannah Eames died on 5 December 1721 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 50.¹

     Martha Eames was born on 13 August 1674 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ She was the daughter of Gershom Eames and Hannah Brigham.¹ Her death date has not been found.

     William Ward was born on 27 May 1680 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2 He was the son of William Ward and Hannah Brigham.^1,2 William Ward married Jane Keyes Cleveland, daughter of Samuel Cleveland, circa 1700 estimated.² William Ward was also reported to have died on 12 January 1756 in Southborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay.³ He died on 9 January 1767 in Southborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 86.²

     Jane Keyes Cleveland was born circa 1681 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony, probably. She was the daughter of Samuel and Jane (Keyes) Cleveland.² She was the daughter of Samuel Cleveland.³ Jane Keyes Cleveland married William Ward, son of William Ward and Hannah Brigham, circa 1700 estimated.¹ Jane Keyes Cleveland died on 12 April 1745 in Southborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,4

     Elnathan Brigham was born on 7 March 1683 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,3,2 He was the son of Thomas Brigham and Mary Rice.^1,2 Elnathan Brigham married Bethiah Ward, daughter of William Ward and Hannah Brigham, on 17 June 1705 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,2 Elnathan Brigham died on 10 April 1758 in Coventry, Connecticut Colony, now Tolland County, at age 75.^1,4

     Bethiah Ward was born in 1682 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^2,3 She was the daughter of William Ward and Hannah Brigham.² Bethiah Ward married Elnathan Brigham, son of Thomas Brigham and Mary Rice, on 17 June 1705 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay.^1,4 Bethiah Ward died on 15 April 1765 in Mansfield, Connecticut Colony, now Tolland County.³

     Nahum Ward was born on 6 December 1684 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2,3 He was the son of William Ward and Hannah Brigham.^1,2,3 Nahum Ward married Martha Howe, daughter of Capt. Daniel Howe and Elizabeth Kerley, on 6 May 1714 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay, Their children were Nahum, Benjamin, Persis, Ithamar, Martha, Artemas and Elisha. See the Howe Genealogies for details.^1,2 Nahum Ward died on 7 May 1754 in Shrewsbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 69.^1,4

     Elisha Ward was born on 12 January 1686/87 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ He was the son of William Ward and Hannah Brigham.^1,2 Elisha Ward died in August 1709 at age 22. He was killed by Indians whild riding post from Marlborough to Hadley.²

     Bathsheba Ward was born on 3 May 1689 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Ward and Hannah Brigham.^1,2 Bathsheba Ward died on 6 October 1693 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 4.^1,2

     Gershom Ward was born on 3 January 1692/93 in Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay.¹ He was the son of William Ward and Hannah Brigham.¹ Gershom Ward died on 24 November 1739 in Marlboro, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 46.¹

     Mary Brigham was born circa 1638 in Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Middlesex County, probably.² She was the daughter of Thomas Brigham and Mercy Hurd.^3,1 Mary Brigham married John Fay before 1670.² Mary Brigham died in 1676 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony.²

     John Fay was born circa 1648 in England.² He married Mary Brigham, daughter of Thomas Brigham and Mercy Hurd, before 1670.³ John Fay married as his second wife Susannah Shattuck on 5 July 1678 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^4,1,2 John Fay died on 5 December 1690 in Marlboro, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^5,6
     He immigrated on the Speedwell, departing from Gravesend, departing May 30, 1656, arriving 27 June 1656 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^2,6

     Elizabeth Perkins was born on 29 May 1681 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^1,2 She was the daughter of Isaac Perkins and Hannah Knight.¹ Her death date has not been found.

     Samuel Boswell was born on 17 August 1630 in Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Essex County. He was the son of Isaac Boswell.¹ He married Sarah Keyes, daughter of Robert Keyes and Sarah (?), on 8 July 1656 in Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Essex County.^2,3 Samuel Boswell died on 7 July 1704 in Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay, at age 73.¹

     John French was born circa 1635 in Massachusetts Bay Colony, now Essex County.² He was the son of Ens. Thomas French and Mary Scudmore.² John French married Phebe Keyes, daughter of Robert Keyes and Sarah (?), before 1657 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony.² John French died on 20 April 1730 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony.^3,1

     Benjamin Gage was born before 1645.² He married Mary Keyes, daughter of Robert Keyes and Sarah (?), on 16 February 1662/63 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony.¹ His death date has not been found.