Genealogical notes of Barnstable families - citizen hylbom blog

30 GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES.
died May 29th, 1721. 2d, he marvied J;m'y 7, 1724-5
Wid. Hannah JRussell, a daughter of Joseph Paine, Esq.,
of Harwich. She had previously married on the 20th of
Jan'y 1715-16, Philip Eussel). 'She died May 8, 1753
aged 58, (the church records say "about 50.") 3d Mary
Howland, Feb. 21, 1754. He was a captain, a man of
some property, and had the bump of self esteem largely
developed. Notwithstanding his official standing and his
being junior to Dea. Samuel, he vvas always known as
Scussion Sam, a nickname exceedingly mortifying to his
dignity. He believed that his family was entitled to more
respect than the other Bacon families and was often vexed
because his neighbors thought otherwise. He had a habit
of saying, "we \vill discuss that matter," hence his nickname.
He resided in the house which was his father's
and died Jan'y 29, 1770 aged 77. His children born in
Barnstable were Sarah, Feb. 24, 1713-14, who married
Jabez Linnell, Nov. 11, 1736; Oris, May 7, 1715, mar-
ried Hannah Lewis Nov. 23, 1738, and died July 11,
1773, without issue, and bequeathed his estate to his
nephew, the late Mr. Oris Bacon ; Thomas, Oct. 23, 1716,
married Desire Hallett Feb. 1, 1745 ; Susannah, Dec. 24,
1718, married Nath'l Cobb De^ 14, 1738 ; Deborah, Dec.
4, 1720, married Peter Pierce-'Nov. 12, 1741 ; Hannah,
baptized Feb. 13, 1725-6, and Mary baptized July 26,
1730. There are no descendants in the male line of Capt.
Samuel Bacon now living in Barnstable. A great-grandson
residing in AVisconsin has many. Oris Bacon, son of Oris
died at Lima Centre, Wisconsin, Nov. 21, 1862, aged 85
years, 7 months, 5 days.
V. Jeremiah, born Oct. 2, "1694, married Abigail Parker
(she married 2d, Nov. 10, 1732, Mr. Eliphalet Carpenter
of Woodstock,) and had Prince June 15, 1720, and Jeremiah,
Jan'y 14, 1723-4. The latter married Hannah
Taylor April 23, 1750.
VI. Joseph, born June 15. 1695, married Patience Annable
1722, and had seven children. 1. Joseph born April 11,
1723, married Mirian Coleman Dec. 13, 1750 ; 2. Desire'
born Dec. 3, 1724, married Joseph Davis, Jr., Sept. 24,
1745. 3. Jane, born Feb. 28 1727-8 married James
Davis, Jr., Sept. 24, 1745. 4. Samuel, father of Robert