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Thomas Vincent^1,2

Father	Thomas Vincent Jr.2 b. 1679, d. May 1773
Mother	Sarah Martain2 b. c 1686, d. Jan 1779

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Thomas, son of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, was born on 13 May 1720 in Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England. Sometimes named 'Jr' but so is his father.3,1,4
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Jane Norton, daughter of Matthew Norton and Mary Daggett, on 22 November 1748 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.1,5
Occupation*	Thomas was a farmer circa 1749 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.4
Marriage*	His second marriage was to Miriam Norton, daughter of Phineas Norton and Patience Cleveland, on 12 December 1765.4
Estate-Will	Thomas was mentioned in the will of Thomas Vincent Jr., his father, dated 25 April 1769 at Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.2
Estate-Will*	Thomas Vincent left a will dated 16 February 1795.4
Death*	Thomas died on 28 May 1805 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, at age 85, aged 84y 11m 15d.6,4,3
Burial	He was buried at Old Westside Cemetery in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts. Find A Grave provides photo of his headstone.3
Estate-Probate*	Thomas's will was probated on 18 July 1806.4

Children with Jane Norton:

Jane Vincent+4 b. 2 Apr 1750, d. 16 Aug 1832 Sarah Vincent+4 b. 13 Apr 1752 Thomas Vincent4 b. bt 1753 - 1760, d. a 1 Jul 1755 Hannah Vincent4 b. bt 1753 - 1760 Daniel Vincent+4 b. 9 Mar 1761, d. 23 May 1806 Mary Vincent4 b. 20 Apr 1763, d. 25 Nov 1781

Children with Miriam Norton:

Elizabeth Vincent+4 b. 22 Nov 1774, d. 30 Mar 1850 Mary Vincent4 b. 1781, d. Nov 1784 Hepsibah Vincent4 b. c 1782, d. b 1790

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Mary Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent Jr.1 b. 1679, d. May 1773
Mother	Sarah Martain1 b. c 1686, d. Jan 1779

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Mary, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, was born circa 1722 in Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.2
Marriage*	Her first marriage was to John Smith on 27 January 1746 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England. Issue: Mary Smith.3,2
Estate-Will	Mary was mentioned in the will of Thomas Vincent Jr., her father, dated 25 April 1769 at Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.1
Marriage*	Their second marriage was to Elisha West in 1779. Issue: none; this was the second marriage for both parties.4
Estate-Will	Mary was named an heir in the will of Elisha West, her husband, dated 7 December 1789 at Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, receiving one-third of all his personal estate, his house, and other illegible items.5,6

Child with John Smith:

Mary Smith7 b. c 1747, d. 7 Jan 1755

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Elizabeth Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent Jr.1 b. 1679, d. May 1773
Mother	Sarah Martain1 b. c 1686, d. Jan 1779

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, was born circa 1724 in Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.1
Marriage*	Her first marriage was to Eddy Trapp circa 1745. Issue: Hannah Trapp.2
Marriage*	Her second marriage was to Elijah Webster on 28 March 1757.1
Estate-Will	Elizabeth was mentioned in the will of Thomas Vincent Jr., her father, dated 25 April 1769 at Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.1
Marriage*	Her third marriage was to Benajah Bushnell on 2 March 1774.1

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Jerusha Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent Jr.1 b. 1679, d. May 1773
Mother	Sarah Martain1 b. c 1686, d. Jan 1779

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14 Oct 2022

Birth*	Jerusha, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, was born in 1730 in Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.1
Marriage*	She married Judah Norton, son of Nicholas Norton and Martha Daggett, on 31 August 1749. Issue: Nicholas, Desire, Love, Dinah, Thomas Martin, and Bartlett Norton.2
Estate-Will	Jerusha was mentioned in the will of Thomas Vincent Jr., her father, dated 25 April 1769 at Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.1
Death*	Jerusha died in July 1772.3

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Judah Norton¹

Father	Nicholas Norton1 b. c 1687, d. a Oct 1755
Mother	Martha Daggett1 b. 1688

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14 Oct 2022

Birth*	Judah, son of Nicholas Norton and Martha Daggett, was born in 1724.2
Marriage*	He married Jerusha Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 31 August 1749. Issue: Nicholas, Desire, Love, Dinah, Thomas Martin, and Bartlett Norton.3
Death*	Judah died on 3 September 1813.2

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Eddy Trapp¹

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Eddy was born circa 1718.1
Occupation*	Eddy was a mariner circa 1745 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.1
Marriage*	He married Elizabeth Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, circa 1745. Issue: Hannah Trapp.2
Death*	Eddy died in 1751.1

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Elijah Webster¹

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Elijah was born circa 1732, date estimated.1
Marriage*	He married Elizabeth Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 28 March 1757.1

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Benajah Bushnell¹

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Benajah was born circa 1749, of Norwich, Connecticut; date estimated.1
Marriage*	He married Elizabeth Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 2 March 1774.1

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John Smith¹

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	John was born in 1722.1
Marriage*	He married Mary Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 27 January 1746 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England. Issue: Mary Smith.2,3
Occupation*	John was a weaver circa 1747 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.1
Occupation	John was a weaver on 3 April 1777 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.4
Estate-Will*	John Smith left a will dated 3 April 1777 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, appointing his wife sole executrix and principal heir. Other named heirs included his siblings Samuel Smith, Deborah Mayhew, Elijah Smith, Timothy Smith and Hannah Butler.4,1
Death*	John died on 21 May 1777 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.5,1
Estate-Probate*	John's will was probated at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, on 5 June 1777.4,1

Child with Mary Vincent:

Mary Smith6 b. c 1747, d. 7 Jan 1755

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Elisha West¹

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Elisha was born on 31 May 1714.1
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Abigail Gibbs on 23 June 1736. Issue: Elisha, Francis, Abigail, Elizabeth, Susanna, Lydia, Elisha, Gibbs, Jane, Mary, Abner, and Francis West.2
Marriage*	Their second marriage was to Mary Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, in 1779. Issue: none; this was the second marriage for both parties.3
Occupation*	Elisha was a physician circa 1780 at Tisbury, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.1
Estate-Will*	Elisha West left a will dated 7 December 1789 at Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.4,5
Death*	Elisha died on 8 January 1790 in Rochester, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, at age 75.6,2
Estate-Probate*	Elisha's will was probated at Massachusetts on 1 February 1790. Banks cites "Plymo. Prob. XXXI, 142".5

Children with Abigail Gibbs:

Elisha West5 b. 9 Jun 1738, d. prob. bef. 1758 Francis West5 b. 13 Mar 1739, d. 8 Feb 1760 Abigail West5 b. 26 Jun 1742 Elizabeth West5 b. 24 Apr 1744 Susanna West5 b. 3 Nov 1746 Lydia West5 b. 29 Aug 1747 Elisha West5 b. 27 Jul 1749, d. 4 Feb 1794 Gibbs West5 b. 25 Jun 1751 Jane West5 b. 18 Mar 1754 Mary West5 b. 13 Mar 1757 Abner West5 b. 13 Apr 1759 Francis West5 b. 25 Jul 1761

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Daniel Stewart¹

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14 May 2016

Birth*	Daniel was born in 1711.2
Marriage*	He married Jane Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, circa 1738. Issue: Timothy, Jane, Thomas, John, Anna Hugh, Elijah, Elizabeth, Love, and Susanna Stewart.1
Death*	Daniel died in November 1778.2

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Gamaliel Butler¹

Father	John Butler2 b. 1649/50, d. 1738
Mother	Priscilla Norton3 b. c 1655

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Gamaliel, son of John Butler and Priscilla Norton, was born in 1692.4
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Anne Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 11 April 1732. Issue: Abner, Anna, and Daniel Butler.5
Marriage*	His second marriage was to Mercy Dunham on 5 December 1748. Issue: Joseph, Timothy, and Jedidah Butler.6
Estate-Admin	His administration of estate began in 1765. His estate was finally settled in 1787.4
Death*	Gamaliel died between February 1765 and June 1765.4

Child with Mercy Dunham:

Timothy Butler+4 b. 31 Dec 1752, d. 17 Nov 1811

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Samuel Smith¹

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Samuel was born on 4 August 1713.2
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Lydia Mayhew circa 1735. Issue: Lois Smith.3
Marriage*	His second marriage was to Eunice Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, circa 1739. Issue: Thomas, Katherine, Hannah, Avis, Sarah, Eunice, Deborah, John, and Samuel Smith; this was Samuel's second of four marriages.1
Marriage*	His third marriage was to Deborah Pease circa 1764. Issue: none listed by Banks; date estimated based on death date of his second wife; Deborah had m1 James Instance.4
Marriage*	His fourth marriage was to Katherine Harper circa 1775. Issue: none listed by Banks; date estimated based on death date of his third wife.5
Estate-Will*	Samuel Smith left a will dated 11 August 1795 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, naming sons Thomas & John Smith executors. Others named in his will were wife Katherine, son Samuel, daughters Sarah, Eunice and Deborah, four grandsons.6,2
Death*	Samuel died on 15 June 1796 at age 82.2
Estate-Probate*	Samuel's will was probated on 5 July 1796.2

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Jane Norton^1,2

Father	Matthew Norton2,3 b. 22 Apr 1696, d. 5 Dec 1779
Mother	Mary Daggett2,4 b. 8 Aug 1698, d. 13 Dec 1779

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Jane, daughter of Matthew Norton and Mary Daggett, was born on 25 July 1723 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England. White says that Jane is mistakenly called 'John' in Doggett-Daggett Families.2,4
Baptism	Jane was baptized on 2 May 1731.2
Marriage*	She married Thomas Vincent, son of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 22 November 1748 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.5,1
Death*	Jane died on 11 October 1764 at age 41.6

Children with Thomas Vincent:

Jane Vincent+6 b. 2 Apr 1750, d. 16 Aug 1832 Sarah Vincent+6 b. 13 Apr 1752 Thomas Vincent6 b. bt 1753 - 1760, d. a 1 Jul 1755 Hannah Vincent6 b. bt 1753 - 1760 Daniel Vincent+6 b. 9 Mar 1761, d. 23 May 1806 Mary Vincent6 b. 20 Apr 1763, d. 25 Nov 1781

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Jane Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Jane Norton1 b. 25 Jul 1723, d. 11 Oct 1764

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7 Oct 2022

Baptism*	Jane was baptized on 2 April 1750.1
Marriage*	Her first marriage was to Matthew Butler on 11 March 1773.2
Marriage*	Their second marriage was to Timothy Butler, son of Gamaliel Butler and Mercy Dunham, on 31 March 1785. This was the 2nd marriage for both Timothy and Jane.3
Census1790	Jane is probably one of the five females listed in the household of Timothy Butler, in the 1790 Federal Census of Dukes Co., Massachusetts.4
Census1800	Jane is probably the female age 45 or over listed in the household of her husband, Timothy Butler, in the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.5
Census1810	Jane is probably the female age 45 or over listed in the household of her husband, Timothy Butler, in the 1810 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.6
Death*	Jane died on 16 August 1832 in Clermont Co., Ohio, at age 82. Banks' claim that Jane died at Clermont, Ohio, is one of the key pieces of evidence in establishing the move from Martha's Vineyard to the Cincinnati area by the Vincent family.7

Children with Matthew Butler:

Darius Butler8 b. 21 Dec 1773 Puella Butler8 b. 10 Jul 1775 Thomas Vincent Butler9 b. 31 Oct 1777, d. 14 Jan 1782 Jane Butler9 b. 11 Apr 1780 Sarah Butler9 b. 6 Jan 1782

Children with Timothy Butler:

Jedediah Butler7 b. 21 May 1786 Uriah Butler7 b. 15 Mar 1788 Abner Butler7 b. 2 Apr 1790, d. 29 Nov 1870 Elizabeth "Betsy" Butler7 b. 11 Nov 1792, d. 9 Jan 1872

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Sarah Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Jane Norton1 b. 25 Jul 1723, d. 11 Oct 1764

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4 Oct 2022

Birth*	Sarah, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, was born on 13 April 1752.2
Marriage*	She married Capt. Eddy Coffin Sr. on 26 October 1772.2
Census1790	Sarah is probably one of the three females listed in the household of Capt. Eddy Coffin Sr., in the 1790 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.3
Census1800	Sarah is probably the female age 45 or over listed in the household of her husband, Capt. Eddy Coffin Sr., in the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.4

Children with Capt. Eddy Coffin Sr.:

Hepzibah Coffin5 b. 22 Nov 1773 Jane Coffin5 b. 13 Oct 1775, d. b 13 Oct 1776 Eddy Coffin5 b. 22 Jan 1777, d. May 1799 Thomas Martin Coffin5 b. 4 Sep 1779 Bartlett Coffin5 b. 23 Dec 1781 Jane Coffin+5 b. 13 May 1784 Freeman Coffin5 b. 4 Oct 1786 Sarah "Sally" Coffin5 b. 19 Aug 1789 Clarissa Coffin5 b. 29 Jul 1792, d. 7 Sep 1872 Clement Coffin5 b. 25 Aug 1795, d. 28 Jul 1867

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Thomas Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Jane Norton1 b. 25 Jul 1723, d. 11 Oct 1764

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30 Jun 2021

Birth*	Thomas, son of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, was born between 1753 and 1760. Date range to fall in line with sibling birthorder from Banks.1
Death*	Thomas died after 1 July 1755 in mid-Atlantic. Thomas was "killed on the English ship 'Ramillies'".1

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Hannah Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Jane Norton1 b. 25 Jul 1723, d. 11 Oct 1764

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30 Jun 2021

Birth*

Hannah, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, was born between 1753 and 1760. Date range to fall in line with sibling birthorder from Banks.1

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Daniel Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Jane Norton1 b. 25 Jul 1723, d. 11 Oct 1764

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8 Nov 2022

Birth*	Daniel, son of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, was born on 9 March 1761 in Edgartown, Martha's Vineyard, Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England. Ancestry claims 1760 in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia. Pioneers gives only year 1761.2,3,4
Marriage*	He married Hannah Smith, daughter of Archelaus Smith and Elizabeth Nickerson, circa 1785. Year estimated from birth year of first child. Ancestry confirms 9 issue.5,6,7
Occupation*	Daniel was a farmer circa 1786 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.5
Census1790*	Daniel appeared on the 1790 Federal Census of Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 10300 as 16+ yo Daniel Vincent. His wife Hannah and daughters Mary and Jane are probably the people enumerated with him. A perfect fit!8
Census1800	Daniel appeared on the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 30011-1201 as Daniel Vinson. A perfect fit for the immediate family. The lone male >45 yo may be Daniel's father, Thomas, Hannah's father, Archelaus, or someone else. There's also a Daniel Vinson, Jr. in this census in Dukes County. Obviously not ours. Puzzling, perhaps an unknown son of father Thomas' brother Daniel.9
Death*	Daniel died on 23 May 1806 at age 45. Pioneers gives only year 1806.5,4
Burial*	He was buried at Westside Cemetery in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2

Children with Hannah Smith:

Mary Vincent+5,4 b. 1786, d. 1855 Jane Norton Vincent+10,11,5 b. 14 Jul 1788, d. 15 Dec 1874 Thomas Browning Vincent+5 b. 6 Mar 1791, d. 1868 Betsey Vincent5 b. 18 Aug 1793, d. a 17 Jul 1850 Archelaus Smith Vincent+5 b. 17 Apr 1796 Jeremiah Vincent+5 b. 16 Sep 1798, d. b 10 Jun 1870 Bartlett Coffin Vincent12,5 b. 10 May 1801, d. 1828 Louisa Vincent13 b. 29 Apr 1804 Daniel Vincent Jr.+14,13,6 b. 27 Sep 1806, d. 6 Jun 1885

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Mary Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Jane Norton1 b. 25 Jul 1723, d. 11 Oct 1764

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30 Jun 2021

Birth*	Mary, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, was born on 20 April 1763.1
Death*	Mary died on 25 November 1781 at age 18.1

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Matthew Butler¹

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7 Oct 2022

Birth*	Matthew was born on 1 March 1736.1
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Elizabeth Osborn before 1760, based on birthyear of eldest child listed by Banks. Issue per Banks from this 1st marriage of Matthew's were: Elizabeth (1760-?, m1 John Fish, m2 Benjamin Skinner), Henry (1762-?, m. Charlotte Norton), Osborn (1764-?, m. Polly Roberts), Matthew (1767-?, m. Keziah Lnu), Keziah (1769-?, m. John Moore) and Tristram (1772-?, m. Elizabeth Hall) Butler.1
Occupation*	Matthew was a mariner and farmer circa 1761 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, New England.1
Marriage*	His second marriage was to Jane Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, on 11 March 1773.2
Death*	Matthew died on 17 January 1782 in mid-Atlantic at age 45. Matthew's ship was wrecked off Gay Head.1
Estate-Probate*	Matthew's will was probated in 1783. Banks says his estate was divided this year following his death in a ship wreck in January.1

Children with Jane Vincent:

Darius Butler1 b. 21 Dec 1773 Puella Butler1 b. 10 Jul 1775 Thomas Vincent Butler3 b. 31 Oct 1777, d. 14 Jan 1782 Jane Butler3 b. 11 Apr 1780 Sarah Butler3 b. 6 Jan 1782

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Timothy Butler¹

Father	Gamaliel Butler2 b. 1692, d. bt Feb 1765 - Jun 1765
Mother	Mercy Dunham3 b. c 1720

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8 Nov 2022

Birth*	Timothy, son of Gamaliel Butler and Mercy Dunham, was born on 31 December 1752.4
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Jedidah Tilton on 21 December 1780.4
Marriage*	Their second marriage was to Jane Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, on 31 March 1785. This was the 2nd marriage for both Timothy and Jane.5
Occupation*	Timothy was a yeoman in 1786.4
Census1790*	Timothy appeared on the 1790 Federal Census of Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 23500 as 16+ yo Timothy Butler. His wife Jane and children Darius, Thomas, Jane, Polly, Sarah, Jedidah, Uriah, and Abner are probably the people enumerated with him. Another perfect fit.6
Census1800	Timothy appeared on the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 02001-11101 as >45 yo Timothy Butler. All fit perfectly, except there are at least four possibilities for the female 16-25.7
Census1810	Timothy appeared on the 1810 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 00101-00201 as >45 yo Timo Butler. The male 10-25 could be either Uriah or Abner. As yet I find no marriage date for either of them which might clarify the question.8
Death*	Timothy died on 17 November 1811 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, at age 58.4

Child with Jedidah Tilton:

Polly Butler9 b. 1781

Children with Jane Vincent:

Jedediah Butler4 b. 21 May 1786 Uriah Butler4 b. 15 Mar 1788 Abner Butler4 b. 2 Apr 1790, d. 29 Nov 1870 Elizabeth "Betsy" Butler4 b. 11 Nov 1792, d. 9 Jan 1872

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Capt. Eddy Coffin Sr.^1,2

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8 Nov 2022

Birth*	Eddy was born on 6 October 1739 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England, s/o John Coffin & Hepzibah Lambert.1,3
Marriage*	His first marriage was to Sarah Martin on 17 February 1763.3
Marriage*	His second marriage was to Sarah Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, on 26 October 1772.4
Census1790*	Eddy appeared on the 1790 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 15300 as 16+ yo Eddy Coffin. His wife Sarah Vincent and chldren Hepzibah, Thomas, Bartlett, Jane, Freeman, and Sarah are probably the people enumerated with him. No explanation for the extra two males under 16 yo.5
Census1800	Eddy appeared on the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 11101-11101 as >45 yo Edea Coffin. The parents are four youngest children are perfect. We have three options for the male 16-25 and two options for the female 16-25.6
Estate-Will*	Capt. Eddy Coffin Sr. left a will dated 30 August 1813. I've search Ancestry and FS and not found any source for his will and probate other than Banks.3
Death*	Eddy died on 21 February 1820 in Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, at age 80. Banks says he died 1830 with probate 04 Apr 1830. His headstone at Find A Grave clearly says 1820.1,3
Burial	He was buried at Old Village Hill Cemetery in Williamsburg, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts. Find A Grave provides photo of his headstone.3
Estate-Probate*	Eddy's will was probated on 4 April 1820.1,3

Child with Sarah Martin:

Peter Coffin3 b. 26 Feb 1765

Children with Sarah Vincent:

Hepzibah Coffin3 b. 22 Nov 1773 Jane Coffin3 b. 13 Oct 1775, d. b 13 Oct 1776 Eddy Coffin3 b. 22 Jan 1777, d. May 1799 Thomas Martin Coffin3 b. 4 Sep 1779 Bartlett Coffin3 b. 23 Dec 1781 Jane Coffin+3 b. 13 May 1784 Freeman Coffin3 b. 4 Oct 1786 Sarah "Sally" Coffin3 b. 19 Aug 1789 Clarissa Coffin3 b. 29 Jul 1792, d. 7 Sep 1872 Clement Coffin3 b. 25 Aug 1795, d. 28 Jul 1867

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Miriam Norton¹

Father	Phineas Norton2 b. c 1689, d. b 4 Mar 1752
Mother	Patience Cleveland2 b. 1713, d. 26 Oct 1805

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14 Oct 2022

Baptism*	Miriam was baptized on 26 April 1741.2
Marriage*	She married Thomas Vincent, son of Thomas Vincent Jr. and Sarah Martain, on 12 December 1765.1
Death*	Miriam died in January 1795 at age 53.1

Children with Thomas Vincent:

Elizabeth Vincent+1 b. 22 Nov 1774, d. 30 Mar 1850 Mary Vincent1 b. 1781, d. Nov 1784 Hepsibah Vincent1 b. c 1782, d. b 1790

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Elizabeth Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Miriam Norton1 b. 26 Apr 1741, d. Jan 1795

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21 Sep 2022

Birth*	Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Miriam Norton, was born on 22 November 1774 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Province of Massachusetts Bay, New England.1,2
Marriage*	She married Marshall Pease on 16 April 1795. Issue include the three already entered plus Coffin, Joanna, Elmira, Obediah, Hannah Jenkins, Thomas Marshall, and Mary West Pease. The latter two have Find A Grave entries.3
Census1800	Elizabeth is probably the female age 16 to 25 listed in the household of her husband, Marshall Pease, in the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.4
Death*	Elizabeth died on 30 March 1850 in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, at age 75.5,2
Burial*	She was buried at Westside Cemetery in Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts. Headstone photo available at Find A Grave.2

Children with Marshall Pease:

Rachel Pease5 b. 19 Mar 1797, d. 10 Apr 1879 Clement Pease5 b. 18 Oct 1798, d. 2 Jun 1885 Elizabeth Pease5 b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 19 Mar 1885

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Mary Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Miriam Norton1 b. 26 Apr 1741, d. Jan 1795

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30 Jun 2021

Birth*	Mary, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Miriam Norton, was born in 1781.1
Death*	Mary died in November 1784.1

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Hepsibah Vincent¹

Father	Thomas Vincent1 b. 13 May 1720, d. 28 May 1805
Mother	Miriam Norton1 b. 26 Apr 1741, d. Jan 1795

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30 Jun 2021

Birth*	Hepsibah, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Miriam Norton, was born circa 1782, date estimated.1
Death*	Hepsibah died before 1790. Banks notes only that she died young.1

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Marshall Pease¹

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5 Oct 2022

Birth*	Marshall was born on 15 August 1769.1
Occupation*	Marshall was a master mariner circa 1795 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.1
Marriage*	He married Elizabeth Vincent, daughter of Thomas Vincent and Miriam Norton, on 16 April 1795. Issue include the three already entered plus Coffin, Joanna, Elmira, Obediah, Hannah Jenkins, Thomas Marshall, and Mary West Pease. The latter two have Find A Grave entries.2
Census1800*	Marshall appeared on the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts, with a household listed as 1001-201 as 26-44 yo Marshall Pease. A perfect fit.3
Death*	Marshall died on 9 May 1814 at age 44.1

Children with Elizabeth Vincent:

Rachel Pease1 b. 19 Mar 1797, d. 10 Apr 1879 Clement Pease1 b. 18 Oct 1798, d. 2 Jun 1885 Elizabeth Pease1 b. 2 Sep 1800, d. 19 Mar 1885

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Hannah Smith^1,2

Father	Archelaus Smith3 b. bt 1731 - 1734, d. bt 1819 - 1821
Mother	Elizabeth Nickerson4 b. 15 May 1735, d. 24 Apr 1827

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26 Jan 2025

Birth*	Hannah, daughter of Archelaus Smith and Elizabeth Nickerson, was born on 1 March 1768 in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Dickmoré notes her death was at age 79y 16d; Pioneers gives only year 1768.5,6,2
Marriage*	Her first marriage was to Daniel Vincent, son of Thomas Vincent and Jane Norton, circa 1785. Year estimated from birth year of first child. Ancestry confirms 9 issue.7,5,8
Immigration*	Hannah immigrated to an unknown American POE before 1788.7
Census1790	Hannah is probably one of the three females listed in the household of Daniel Vincent, in the 1790 Federal Census of Dukes Co., Massachusetts.9
Census1800	Hannah is probably the female age 26 to 44 listed in the household of her husband, Daniel Vincent, in the 1800 Federal Census of Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts.10
Marriage*	Her second marriage was to Uriah Coffin, son of Benjamin Coffin and Elizabeth Norton, on 5 September 1810 at Edgartown, Dukes Co., Massachusetts. Issue: none listed in Banks; this was the second marriage for both Uriah and Hannah.11,12
Move*	Hannah and Uriah moved their residence from Martha's Vineyard to Delhi Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio in 1815.6,13
Census1820*	Hannah appeared on the 1820 Federal Census of Delhi Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio, with a household listed as 010200-001010 as >45 yo Hanah Vinsen.14
Census1830	Hannah may be the female age 60 to 69 listed in the household of her son, Daniel Vincent Jr., in the 1830 Federal Census of Delhi Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio.15
Census1840	Hannah may be the female age 70 to 79 listed in the household of her son, Thomas Browning Vincent, in the 1840 Federal Census of Delhi Twp., Hamilton Co., Ohio.16
Death*	Hannah died on 17 March 1847 in Delhi Hills, Hamilton Co., Ohio, at age 79. Died aged 79 yrs 16 days; year only in Althoff & Schmidt.5,2,6
Burial*	She was buried at Shiloh United Methodist Church Cemetery in Delhi Hills, Hamilton Co., Ohio.5

Children with Daniel Vincent:

Mary Vincent+7,6 b. 1786, d. 1855 Jane Norton Vincent+17,18,7 b. 14 Jul 1788, d. 15 Dec 1874 Thomas Browning Vincent+7 b. 6 Mar 1791, d. 1868 Betsey Vincent7 b. 18 Aug 1793, d. a 17 Jul 1850 Archelaus Smith Vincent+7 b. 17 Apr 1796 Jeremiah Vincent+7 b. 16 Sep 1798, d. b 10 Jun 1870 Bartlett Coffin Vincent19,7 b. 10 May 1801, d. 1828 Louisa Vincent20 b. 29 Apr 1804 Daniel Vincent Jr.+1,21,20,5 b. 27 Sep 1806, d. 6 Jun 1885

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Christian "Kitty" Keen^1,2,3

Father	Capt. John Keen4,2 b. 1787, d. 22 Nov 1876
Mother	Nancy Witcher2,5,6 b. 15 Sep 1786, d. 15 Jul 1835

Last Edited

27 Jan 2025

Birth*	Christian, daughter of Capt. John Keen and Nancy Witcher, was born in 1810 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. 1860 census confirms ca. 1810 in Virginia; Hodge provides year only; death certificate supplies state only. Ancestry's Jordan Family tree claims 05 Oct 1809 but none of the six sources cited support that date.7,8,1,9,10
Census1810	Christian is probably the female under age 10 listed in the household of her father, Capt. John Keen, in the 1810 Federal Census of Franklin Co., Virginia.11
Census1820	Christian is probably the female age 10 to 15 listed in the household of her father, Capt. John Keen, in the 1820 Federal Census of Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.12
Marr-Bond*	Christian "Kitty" Keen and John Francis Blair posted a marriage bond on 8 September 1827 at Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Bond posted by John F Blair and Charles Keen.13,14
Marriage	She married John Francis Blair, son of Capt. James Blair and Mary "Polly" Dickinson, on 13 September 1827 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Hodge refers to her as "wife Kitty"; Reed claims date of 8 Sep.15,1,14
Census1830	Christian is probably the female age 20 to 29 listed in the household of her husband, John Francis Blair, in the 1830 Federal Census of Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.16
Census1840	Christian is probably the female age 30 to 39 listed in the household of her husband, John Francis Blair, in the 1840 Federal Census of Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.17
Census1850	Christian and John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Southern Dist., Pittsylvania Co., Virginia, enumerated 24 August 1850, as 46 yo farmer John & 40 yo Christian Blair. Their children James Keen, Charles William, Emmaline Frances "Emma", John Henry, Thomas Wellington, George Whitfield, Wesley Witcher and Elisha Edgar were listed as living with them, along witth James Keen's wife, Lucy, and Emmaline Frances' husband, Peter H. Turner. Two others in the home were Martin S Turner, likely a brother to Peter, and one laborer.18
Move*	Christian and John moved their residence from Pittsylvania County, Virginia to Virginia Point, Grayson Co., Texas from 15 November 1858 to 15 January 1859. Prior to the arrival at Virginia Point they spent time at Old Warren (31 Dec 1858, ref. Fannin Co. Folks & Facts and Scatterlings), near Bonham (ref. Scatterlings) and near Bells (ref. Scatterlings).19,20,21,22
Census1860*	Christian and John appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas, enumerated 21 August 1860, as 56 yo farmer John F & 50 yo Christinia Blair. Their children John Henry, Thomas Wellington, George Whitfield, Wesley Witcher, Elisha Edgar and Francis Dickinson "Frank" were listed as living with them. Son James Keen and family lived next door.23
Death*	Christian died on 10 August 1861 in Bells, Grayson Co., Texas. Hodge provides year only; breast cancer; she died the day before Billie Williams; Swann says simply August 1861; Blair Line provides year only.7,8,24
Burial*	She was buried at Blair Cemetery in Bells, Grayson Co., Texas. Bonham says, "buried in a family plot on a farm north of Bells." Hodge calls it Blair Cemetery near Grayson County line west of Bonham.7,25,26,8,21

Children with John Francis Blair:

Eliza Ann "Eli" Blair+27,28,29 b. 27 Jul 1828, d. 12 Apr 1862 Judge James Keen Blair+21,28,6,29 b. 19 Jan 1830, d. 11 Feb 1911 1st Sgt. Charles William Blair+30 b. 1832, d. 1903 Emmaline Frances "Emma" Blair+15 b. 8 Mar 1834, d. 19 Mar 1910 John Henry Blair31,32,28 b. 1840, d. 27 Oct 1860 Thomas Wellington Blair33,28 b. 1841, d. 5 Sep 1864 George Whitfield Blair+34 b. 25 May 1843, d. 11 Jan 1932 Wesley Witcher Blair+35,36,28 b. 1844, d. 2 Nov 1868 Elisha Edgar Blair+37,28 b. 1849, d. 1895 Francis Dickinson "Frank" Blair+38,39,28 b. 15 Jul 1851, d. 6 Nov 1930

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