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JACOB COGSWELL.
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Jacob'' Cogswell, {Wil/iam^, yoIin\ Williaur, Joliu^), son of Wil-
liam^ [ 39 ] ajid Mary [ 36 ) (Cogswell) Cogswell, was born May i8, 1727,
in Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Mass. He married, 1748, EIi:abeth
Evelcth. They lived in Ipswich, Mass. Mr. Cogswell died Dec. i,
1805.
THEIK CHILDREN WERE:
WiLLL'iM. [334] m. Feb. 12, 1791, Mary Smith ; d. 1792.
Fr.^nxls, [335] b. Aug. S, 1 76.S.
Jacob. [336] b. May 21, 1770.
LUCY COGSWELL.
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Lccv' Cogswell, ( William\ Johu\ VVil/iain^, John^), daughter of
William'' [39 1 and Mary [36] (Cogswell) Cogswell, was born June 28,
1728, in Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Mass. She married, Jan 17, 1750,
Dca. Thomas Biirnhai/i, son of Thomas and Hannah (Cogswell) Burnham,
of Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Mass., where they lived. Mrs. Lucy
Burnham died Nov. 4, 1775. Dea. Biirnham married, June 11, 1778.
'^Elizabeth Burnhain. He died Ma)- 18, 1799.
THEIK (_HILI>REN WERE:
ii-iUuxm,h. Feb. 17, 1751; m. Mnrcli 4, 1 T'^.^- Rachel Andrews.
Thomas, b. Jan. 13, 1735; m. Nov. 6. 1 793, Ruth Ca~>!s.
Lucy, b. July II, 1757; m. Dec. 4, 177S, Nathaniel Burnham.
Abraham, h. Sept. 30, 1763: m. Oct. 25, iSo's Hannah Pulsifer.
Esther, b. Sept. 22, 1765 : m. Aug. 4, 1786, Ralph Butter.
Hannah, b. Feb. 1 1, 1767. She died unmarried.
Luther, b. May 6, 1 772. He died in childhood, 1 774.
Jttrmoran^a.
Thomas Burnham was deacon of the church in Chebacco Parish in the ministry of Rev.
John Cleaveland, and was the last one to "line the hymn and set the time." He was for
eight years teacher of the school in Chebacco ; subsequently, he was much employed in writing
wills, settling estates, and other public business. He died May iS, 1799, aged seventy-two
years. His residence was not far from the site of the late residence, 1SS3, of Cajrt. Moses
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