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She was Not Lydia White a sister of the first wife as stated in all published accounts.(Proof that she was Lydia Neale, not White is found in Worcester Deeds 35-101). Joseph Neale's will dated Mar.13,1733 also mentions a daughter Lydia Neale, then single.

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sister of his brother Ebenezer's wife.

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]

sister of his brother John's wife

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]

2nd husband, no children

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]

Abigail Adams in a letter Jun.4,1798 pays a very high praise to her friend and neighbor, Mrs. Field.

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]

2nd wife

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Revolutionary Soldier 1775, though under 14 yrs. of age, taken prisoner on privateer Essex and jailed at Dartmouth, England for 7 months 1781. Released by John Adams, went to France and returned to Delaware Bay where the ship was burned by the enemy, walked all the way home arriving Oct.16,1782. For a biography of his life written by his grandson see Quincy Patriot of Dec.16,1848.

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]

He was elected surveyor of highways 1759,1765,66,68,1771,72,74,75,1781,1785, fenceviewer 1767,1773, constable 1758,1769,1771 and was on several committees, in 1768 to let out half of Moon Island for gunning, in 1774 committee of Observation and Inspection, 1777 on one on an act to prevent monopoly, and had poll taxes remitted during his three year service in Rev. War, and was Town Moderator 1783

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died age 5mo.

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"He was in a deranged state of mind for two years" says his death record

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]

He was a butcher in 1850 census at Quincy with wife Louisa, lived with brother Joseph Newcomb & sister Mary Page family.

Danforth G. Newcomb d. Feb.20,1845 a.23, gs., Mt. Woll. Cem. (probably son of Danforth P. & Marianne).
Mary Louisa M. (Joy) Barton

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She of Eastham

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single, gs., Hancock Cem., a.25, at Boston (Quincy V.R.)

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[Robert Ruhl and Mary Farrier 20081222.GED]


was on several committees 1732,1738 and had a petition for a piece of the common lands to set a wind mill on, 1733, surveyor of timber 1742. Lived on South St. S. of present Southern Artery.

child...buried Apr.16,1743 (Ch.Rec.)
child...- son, buried Sep.25,1747 (Ch.Rec.).