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1910 edition. Excerpt: ...children, all of his first union, and the
baptismal record of the three who accompanied him from England has
been found in the parish of Barkham: I. Mary, baptised December 19.
1645; married. Xovembcr 5, 1666, James Tisdale, of Taunton, and
resided in that part of Middleboro which is now Lakeville, where
she died September 9, 1713. The death of her husband occurred
January 15, 1715, aged seventy-one. They had one daughter, Mercy,
born May 3, 1676. 2. William, baptised October 27, 1047. 3. Robert,
see next paragraph. 4. Jonathan, born in Dedham, May 26, 1653. 5.
Rachel, born in Dedham, September 20, 1657. 6. Hannah, born in
Dedham, September 27, 1660. 7. Ebenezer, born in Dedham, November
24, 1663; died prior to 1683. (III) Ensign Robert, son of Dr.
William Avery, was born in Barkham, and baptised there December 7,
1649. He was a blacksmith, residing in Dedham, and died there
October 3, 1722. When twenty-seven years old he married Elizabeth,
daughter of Job and Sarah Lane, of Maiden, the former of whom was a
man of prominence and a representative to the general court.
Children of Ensign Robert and Elizabeth (Lane) Avery: I. Elizabeth,
born December 21. 1677. 2. Rachel, born 1679. 3. Robert, born 1681,
accidentally killed by a falling tree, August 21, 1723. 4. John;
see next paragraph. 5. Jonathan, born January 20, 1694-95. 6.
Abigail, born May 8, 1099. Mrs. Elizabeth Avery died in 1746,
leaving beside five of her children, thirty grandchildren,
fifty-two great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
(IV) Rev. John, son of Ensign Robert Avery, was born in Dedham,
February 4, 1685-86. He was graduated from Harvard in 1706. entered
the ministry, and about 1708 became pastor of the first church
established in Truro, Massachusetts. He not...
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