Jabez Hammond was born February 27, 1699 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts. Captain Jabez Hammond passed away in February, 1786, in Woodstock, Vermont.[1]
Jabez Hammond married first Sarah Lothrop January 26, 1725, at Rochester, Massachusetts. Sarah died November 9, 1734.[2]
Jabez Hammond married second Abigail Faunce May 12, 1736 at Plymouth, Massachusetts.[3]
Jabez and his wives had the following known children:[1]
Joshua, b Apr 1, 1726; d Jan 2, 1727
Hannah, b Jul 20, 1727; d Jan 9, 1730
Zilpha, b Aug 10, 1729; d June 18, 1730
Rebecca, b Feb 14, 1731; d Dec 29, 1767
Lothrop, b Apr 24, 1733; d Nov 26, 1756, single at Jamaica, West Indies
Sarah, b Oct 15, 1734; d Dec 8, 1734
Faunce, b May 20, 1737; d Feb 8, 1813
Sarah, b March 24, 1739
Jabez 2nd, b June 9, 1741; d May 2 1807
Luther, b Apr 8, 1744; d young
Calvin, b Dec 29, 1745
Rhoda, b Nov 16, 1747; m 8 Nov 1774 Calvin Washburn at Nantucket, MA* [4]
John, b Jan 20, 1750; d Aug 1814
Elijah, b Mar 4, 1751; d Apr 20, 1815
George, b Aug 19, 1754; d about 1800 single at Woodstock, VT
Caleb, b Dec 3, 1757; d single at Woodstock, VT
Ruth, b Sept 1759; d Dec 11, 1761
Abigail, b Jun 26, 1762; d about 1842
* Calvin Washburn, son of Robert and Mary (Fobes) Washburn, married Rhoda Hammond, daughter of Capt. Jabez Hammond and Abigail Faunce, of Rochester, MA,[5] on 8 Nov. 1774 in Nantucket, MA.[6][4]
↑ Vital Records of Rochester, Massachusetts, To the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1914, Vol. 2, p. 153, marriage of Jabez Hammond and Abigal Faunce of Plymouth on 12 May 1736 in Plymouth.
↑ Vital Records of Nantucket, Massachusetts, To the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1926, 5 volumes, Vol. 4, marriage intentions recorded 8 Oct. 1774.
Jabez Hammon,"Massachusetts Marriages 1695-1910"/ Marriage: 14 April 1725 Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts/ Spouse: Sarah Lothrop.
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I apologize for not posting an explanation yesterday when adding the Maltby research. I've edited same to your format, and hope this is acceptable.
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