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(Deacon) John DEARBORN and Abigail BATCHELDER
HUSBAND:
[F1984]. (Deacon) John DEARBORN. [PC T4-7].
Born on 10 October 1666 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; son of Henry DEARBORN [F3788] and Elizabeth MARRIAN [F3789]. He married Abigail BATCHELDER on 4 November 1689.
They settled on the Samuel G. Warner place in North Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
He died on 22 November 1750 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; and is buried in the north burying ground at North Hampton. The inscription on the gravestone reads:
Here lies ye body of
Ann Old Deciple
John Dearborn
Who served as Deacn in ye church
At hampton for several years
& til his Death in ye church
At North Hampton
Of exemplary strictnes & stedines
In Every part of Religeon
A Man of Prayer
he Rezind himself to God Rejoyse
in ye hope of Glory
Nov. 22 1750 Ag. 84
the memory of ye just is Blesd. {S4}
WIFE:
[F1985]. Abigail BATCHELDER.
Born on 28 December 1667 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; daughter of Nathaniel BATCHELDER [F3790] and Deborah SMITH [F3791]. She died on 13 November 1736 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. She is buried beside her husband in the north burying ground at North Hampton..
CHILDREN of John DEARBORN and Abigail BATCHELDER:
- Deborah DEARBORN. Born 8 February 1690. She married Thomas MARSTON.
- Jonathan DEARBORN. Born on 8 May 1691. He married Hannah TUCK, daughter of Deacon John Tuck, on 29 December 1715. They moved to Stratham. He died on 29 January 1779.
- Elizabeth DEARBORN. Born on 31 August 1692. She married John GARLAND. She died on 10 March 1770.
- Esther DEARBORN. Born on 25 June 1694. She married (1) Ebenezer LOVERING. She married (2) William NORTON. She died on 18 May 1783.
- Joseph DEARBORN. Born on 8 February 1696 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He married Anna DEARBORN, daughter of Samuel DEARBORN, on 27 October 1719. They lived at North Hampton. He died on 15 January 1768 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- Abigail DEARBORN. Born 24 June 1700. She married Benjamin CRAM.
- [F947]. Lydia DEARBORN. . Born on 4 April 1702. She married Jeremiah SANBORN [F946], son of John Sanborn, on 29 January 1730.
- Ruth DEARBORN. Born 21 May 1705. She married David PAGE. She died on 8 January 1741.
- Simon DEARBORN. Born on 31 July 1706. He married Sarah MARSTON, daughter of Simon MARSTON, on 5 December 1728. They lived on the family homestead in North Hampton.
- Benjamin DEARBORN. Born on 10 November 1710 in Hampton, Rockingham County, New Hampshire. He died on about 22 November 1750.
SOURCES:
- [S1]. History of the town of Hampton, New Hampshire: From its settlement in 1638, to the autumn of 1892. by Joseph Dow, edited by Lucy Ellen Dow. Salem press publishing and printing co., 1894. v.2. Digitized Sep 5, 2007 by Google Books. Original from the University of Virginia. http://books.google.com/.
- [S2]. Dearborns. Ancestors of Karen R. Brooks. http://karetom.com/Dearborn.htm#JohnDearborn1666.
- [S3]. Ancestors of Paul Bailey MCBRIDE. http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pmcbride/rfc/gw6.htm. QUOTES as sources: a) Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire", Noyes, Libby, and Davis. Contains families up to 1699. b) History of Hampton, NH, 1638-1892", Joseph Dow, 1893. c) "Leavitt", Emily Leavitt Noyes, 1953, 5 vols. Vol 4: Descendants of Thomas Leavitt, the Immigrant 1616-1696, and Isabella Bland" There is also an additional volume in the series which contains an addendum to each volume.
- [S4]. John Dearborn. My Davis and Graves New England Ancestry. Franklin G Davis. http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/d/a/v/Franklin-G-Davis-Stonington/WEBSITE-0001/UHP-1186.html.
- [S5]. http://www.shaweb.net/Leavitt/116.htm
- [S6]. The Dearborns of Hampton, N.H. : descendants of Godfrey Dearborn of Exeter and Hampton, from History of Hampton, N.H." Internet Archive. http://www.archive.org/stream/dearbornshampto00dowgoog/dearbornshampto00dowgoog_djvu.txt.
- [S7]. Genealogical and family history of the state of Maine. George Thomas Little, Henry Sweetser Burrage, Albert Roscoe Stubbs. Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1909. v.2. Digitized Sep 18, 2006 by Google Books. Original from Harvard University. http://books.google.com/.