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 Sarah THAXTER, daughter of Samuel THAXTER and Abigail CHURCH.Born 16 Nov 1668 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died after 20 May 1725 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, at least 56 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" Married 25 Mar 1691 at Hingham, Plymouth, MA (28 years married) to:  Peter DUNBAR, son of Robert DUNBAR and Rose UNK.Born 8 Sep 1668 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died 23 Apr 1719 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, 50 years From: Ann Theopold Chaplin, C.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" From "The History of Hingham, Massachusetts" 1:197He was a Selectman in 1699. In 1706 he bought the Jacob Leonard place in Bridgewater and his name no longer appeared on the Hingham Tax List after 1707. He died intestate. (Plymouth Co. Probate 4:231) Children: 1. Samuel DUNBARBorn 11 May 1704 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, died 7 Apr 1786 at West Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, 81 years Settled in the ministry at Stoughton, MA. In 1748, he preached the annual election sermon before the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, which was printed. Alternate death date is 11 Jun 1783: source Cushing/Carpenter/Lesch Families World Connect Project of Rootsweb.com. Samuel DUNBAR was graduated at Harvard College in 1723, and was ordained pastor of the First Parish of Stroughton in 1727, where he remained in faithful service for fifty-five years, until his death, 15 Jun 1783. There was no other religious society in all the territory of the First Parish of Stroughton, being that territory now included in and forming the town of Canton. Paul Revere, at the age of twenty-one, accompanied Col Gridley to Crown Point in 1755-56, and asisted in the struggle then going on. Rev. Mr. Dunbar accompanied them on this distant and perilous journey, returning to his parochial duties in December, 1755. Source. "History of the Town of Hingham" by Lincoln, George. Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" Samuel's will, dated 4 May 1780 and proved 1 May 1786, named his wife and all his sons and daughters. The three daughters were each to receive "one Spanish Mill Dollar." His son Barnabus was named executor (Plymouth Co. Probate 806). 2. Abigail DUNBARBorn 4 Dec 1691 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died 11 Apr 1750 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, 58 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" 3. Name filtered PRIVACY FILTER4. James DUNBARBorn 15 Nov 1694 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died 30 Jun 1778 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, 83 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" 5. Leah DUNBARBorn 30 May 1697 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died 19 Sep 1699 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, 2 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" 6. Elisha DUNBARBorn 21 Oct 1699 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died May 1773 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, 73 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" 7. Peter DUNBARBorn 16 Nov 1701 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, died 16 Mar 1750 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, 48 years 8. Josiah DUNBARBorn 21 Jul 1706 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, died before 6 May 1720 at Hingham, Plymouth Co. MA, at most 13 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" A Josiah Dunbar (1807-1833) of Bridgewater, MA m. Sophia Gurney 21 Feb 1853. Both died 1857-1899. The Josiah listed here was a brother of my ancestor, Samuel. Info for reference. 9. John DUNBARBorn 18 Sep 1709 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, died 14 Feb 1802 at Leicester, Worcester, MA, 92 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" 10. David DUNBARBorn 27 Jun 1711 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, died before 14 Aug 1781 at Bridgewater, Plymouth Co. MA, at most 70 years Ann Theopold Chaplin, G.G. "The Descendants of Robert Dunbar of Hingham, Massachusetts 1630-1693" | |||