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36 THEIR CHILDREN WERE: Jonathan, [94] b. March 27, 1732. He died in infancy. Feb. 12, 1733. Elizabeth. [95] b. Nov. 26, 1734; m. \.pub. Nov. 7, 17541 Nathaniel Farley : d. 1763. JONATHA.N, [96] b. April 20, 1736. He died in infancy, Sept. 23, 1736. Marv, [97] 1^- May 5, 1737: m. March 22. 1756. John IVise ; A. Feb. S, 1S18. Nathaniel. [98"; b. May 9, 1739; m. March 26, 1761, 'Sarah Xorthend ; m. March S, 1777, -Lois Searle; d. May 24, 1S22. Jonathan, [gg] b. July 11. 1740: m. Feb. 4. 1768, Elizabeth Wise : d. April 19, 1S19. William. [100] b. June 9, 1742. He died in infancy. .Abii.ail, [loijb. July 16, 1744: m. Dec. 12, 1765, Thomas Pickard. James, [102] b. May 20, 1746. He died in infancy, June 10, 1746. Daniel, [103] b. July 3, 1747. He died in infancy, Nov. 3, 1747. SlSANNA, [104] b. Nov. 3. 1749: nL April 13, 1769, Lieut. Thomas Treadwcll ; d. Nov. 29. 1842. iii'oflraviji'cal. Jonathan Cogswell inherited the Co,:^swell lioine.stead. He was com- missioned Justice of the Peace. Oct. 26. 1733. His commission, bearing the signatures of the Province officers, is still in existence ; also a volume, heavily bound, which as a magistrate he often consulted, entitled " Acts and Laws of His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts Bay, in New England, Passed by the Great and General Court in Assembly of the Massachusetts Bay, Published 1726." The date of the most ancient enactment was 1692. It is said that Jonathan Cogswell. Esc| , built the house in which the late Adam Boyd resided. The stone that marks the grave of Mrs, Cogswell is thus inscribed : " Here lyes ye body of Mrs. Hannah Cogswell, wife to Mr. Jonathan Cogswell, Dec'd June yc i8il>. 1723, In the 32'' year of her age." The stone that marks his grave bears this inscription " : Here lies Buried the Body of Jonathan C' ' our I'eace in the County of F^sse.v, within our I'rovincc of the .Mas.sachusetts Kay^ in .New F^ngland ; and to keep and cause to be kept the- )aw< .ind ordinances made for the good of the I'eace and for the Conservation of the same, and for the quiet Kulc and Covernmcnt of our people in the .said County, in all and every the article> thereof, according to the force, Form, and effect of the sa"nic ; and to chastise and I'unish all Persons offending against the Form of these Laws and ordinances, or any of them, in the county aforesaid, as .iccording to the form of these Laws anrl ordinances should be fit to be done; and to cause to come before him, the said Jonathan Cogswell, those that shall break the peace or attempt anything against the-

37 same, or that shall threaten any of our People in their persons or in burning their houses, to find sufficient security for the peace and for the good behavior towards us and our people, and if they shall refuse to find such security, then to cause to be kept safe in Prison until they shall find the same ; and to do and perform in the county aforesaid all and whatsoever, according to the laws and ordinances of our province aforesd, or any of them, a Justice of the Peace may and ought to do and perform : and with other of our Ju-^tice> of the Peace in said county (according to the Tenor of !!.-_ i.unii!ii"i..n to ilitni ( o.intcili. t.. (.nquirc b\ the oaths of good and lawful men of uui -aid _ .uiity. In uhcm the truth m.n be tiic letter known of all, and all manner of Thefts, Trespasses,' Riots, Rout.-, and unlawful assemblies whatsoever, and all singular other misdeeds and offences of which Justices of the Peace in their general Sessions may and ought to require by whomsoever or howsoever done or perpetrated, or which shall hereafter happen howsoever to be done or attempted in the county aforesaid, contrary to the form of the Laws and ordinances aforesaid, made for the conniion good of our Province aforesad and the People thereof; and with other Justices in our sd County (according to the Tenour of the Commission to them Granted as aforesd) to hear and determine all and singular the said Thefts, Trespasses, Riots, Routs, unlawful a—enihlic- and all and singular other the I'remises, and to do therein as to justice appenainttli. aL'ui Im.; to the Laws, Statutes, and ordinances aforesd. In testimony whereof We havL lan-e.J iIk I'ublick Seal of Our Prov- ince of the Massachusetts Hay aforesaid to be hereunto aftixed. " Witness, Jonathan Belcher, our Cairtain-Cieneral and Ciovernom-m-Chief of our Pro\- ince, at Boston, the twentv-sixth Day of October, 1733. In the seventh year of our reign. ' liv order of the (lovernour. with advice and consent of Council. "I. Hkichkk. "J. Wii.i.\Ri.. Scryr Thoma! and Alni^oil [Cogswrll) Pickai.i lived in Rowley. He was a merchant. They afterwards removed to Maine. SUSANNA COGSWELL. 131] (Sfrncaloflital. SusANN.A* Cogswell, {Jonatlian^, Williani^, yohn^), daughter of Capt. Jonathan^ ( 15 j and Elizabeth (Wainwright) Cogswell, was born in Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Mass She married ' William Butler, son of William Butler, of Ipswich, Mass. Mr. Butler died May 25, 1723, at the age of forty-si.\ vears, Airs. Butler married, Feb. 10, 1728, -yacob Pcrkiiii, who died March, 1754. William, b. Nov. i. 171 5. Susanna, b. July 1, 1717; m. Low. Elizabeth., b. April 6, 1718. CHILDREN or FIRST MARRIAGE WERE: Jonatha)!, b. April 9, 1721. Sarah, b. fVo. 27, i-zz. She died in infancy, July rr, 1723. Mary, b. Feb. 13, 1723. CHILDREN OF SECOND MARRIAGE WERE: Lucy, b. Oct. 25, 1730. Francis, b. May 5, 1732-

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same, or that shall threaten any of our People <strong>in</strong> their persons or <strong>in</strong> burn<strong>in</strong>g their houses, to<br />

f<strong>in</strong>d sufficient security for the peace and for the good behavior towards us and our people,<br />

and if they shall refuse to f<strong>in</strong>d such security, then to cause to be kept safe <strong>in</strong> Prison until they<br />

shall f<strong>in</strong>d the same ; and to do and perform <strong>in</strong> the county aforesaid all and whatsoever, accord<strong>in</strong>g<br />

to the laws and ord<strong>in</strong>ances of our prov<strong>in</strong>ce aforesd, or any of them, a Justice of the Peace<br />

may and ought to do and perform : and with other of our Ju-^tice> of the Peace <strong>in</strong> said county<br />

(accord<strong>in</strong>g to the Tenor of !!.-_ i.unii!ii"i..n to ilitni ( o.<strong>in</strong>tcili. t.. (.nquirc b\ the oaths of good<br />

and lawful men of uui -aid _ .uiity. In uhcm the truth m.n be tiic letter known of all, and<br />

all manner of <strong>The</strong>fts, Trespasses,' Riots, Rout.-, and unlawful assemblies whatsoever, and all<br />

s<strong>in</strong>gular other misdeeds and offences of which Justices of the Peace <strong>in</strong> their general Sessions<br />

may and ought to require by whomsoever or howsoever done or perpetrated, or which shall<br />

hereafter happen howsoever to be done or attempted <strong>in</strong> the county aforesaid, contrary to<br />

the form of the Laws and ord<strong>in</strong>ances aforesaid, made for the conniion good of our Prov<strong>in</strong>ce<br />

aforesad and the People thereof; and with other Justices <strong>in</strong> our sd County (accord<strong>in</strong>g to the<br />

Tenour of the Commission to them Granted as aforesd) to hear and determ<strong>in</strong>e all and s<strong>in</strong>gular<br />

the said <strong>The</strong>fts, Trespasses, Riots, Routs, unlawful a—enihlic- and all and s<strong>in</strong>gular other<br />

the I'remises, and to do there<strong>in</strong> as to justice appena<strong>in</strong>ttli. aL'ui Im.; to the Laws, Statutes,<br />

and ord<strong>in</strong>ances aforesd. In testimony whereof We havL lan-e.J iIk I'ublick Seal of Our Prov-<br />

<strong>in</strong>ce of the Massachusetts Hay aforesaid to be hereunto aftixed.<br />

" Witness, Jonathan Belcher, our Cairta<strong>in</strong>-Cieneral and Ciovernom-m-Chief of our Pro\-<br />

<strong>in</strong>ce, at Boston, the twentv-sixth Day of October, 1733. In the seventh year of our reign.<br />

' liv order of the (lovernour. with advice and consent of Council.<br />

"I. Hkichkk.<br />

"J. Wii.i.\Ri.. Scryr<br />

Thoma! and Alni^oil [Cogswrll) Pickai.i lived <strong>in</strong> Rowley. He was a merchant. <strong>The</strong>y<br />

afterwards removed to Ma<strong>in</strong>e.<br />

SUSANNA COGSWELL.<br />

131]<br />

(Sfrncaloflital.<br />

SusANN.A* Cogswell, {Jonatlian^, Williani^, yohn^), daughter of<br />

Capt. Jonathan^ (<br />

15 j and Elizabeth (Wa<strong>in</strong>wright) Cogswell, was born<br />

<strong>in</strong> Chebacco Parish, Ipswich, Mass She married<br />

' William Butler, son<br />

of William Butler, of Ipswich, Mass. Mr. Butler died May 25, 1723,<br />

at the age of forty-si.\ vears, Airs. Butler married, Feb. 10, 1728,<br />

-yacob Pcrkiiii, who died March, 1754.<br />

William, b. Nov. i. 171 5.<br />

Susanna, b. July 1, 1717; m. Low.<br />

Elizabeth., b. April 6, 1718.<br />

CHILDREN or FIRST MARRIAGE WERE:<br />

Jonatha)!, b. April 9, 1721.<br />

Sarah, b. fVo. 27, i-zz. She died <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>fancy, July rr, 1723.<br />

Mary, b. Feb. 13, 1723.<br />

CHILDREN OF SECOND MARRIAGE WERE:<br />

Lucy, b. Oct. 25, 1730. Francis, b. May 5, 1732-

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