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This family lived in the South Parish.
He made his will 9 Dec. 1767, and it was Proved 18 Nov. 1768. To wife Sarah Porter use of dwelling; to son John Porter L4; to son Nehemiah Porter great Bible; to three sons John, Nehemiah and Joseph Porter all his estate equally, they to be executors. Witnesses: Ephraim Burrell, Jr., Peter Burrell and Jno. Holbrook. (Suffolk Probate, 67: 218.)
He married (1) (intention at Weymouth, 18 Dec. 1723) Mercy Randall, daughter of John and Susannah (Benson) Randall, born at Wey-mouth, 16 Nov. 1704. The Vital Records as published give the name at birth as Mary, and at marriage as Mercy, making it somewhat doubtful which name she bore.

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He was elected surveyor of highways 1781, warden 1782, surveyor of highways 1785,1789, tithingman 1792. He was a farmer, lived on same place with his father in East Randolph says Dr. Alden.

Children of Joseph & Rachel born at Randolph (Holbrook)(from Porter Gen., 1878 p.250)

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She, age 24

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a. 68yrs. 5mo. 28ds., gs., Central Cem.
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He, of New York

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b. 15 or 18 Mar. 1780; resided in East Bridgewater

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He was called Asa Pratt, "41th." They were buried in the North Cemetery. He left a widow Rebecca and four children not named. (Norfolk Probate, 14978.)

Child, I d. 1 Nov. 1811, ae. 5 mos.
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3rd cousins once removed

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born (1786(gs)
He was a stone cutter in 1850 at Randolph aged "56" (sic).
"Benjamin 3rd" of Weymouth

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She is in 1850 census with daughter Harriet M. Stone.
(Nov.4 - Ch.Rec.)

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They lived in the North Parish.

Salome, Josie, Joshua triplets, b. 10 Jan. 1829; all d. 27, 28, 30, Jan.1829.

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He made his will 13 Mar. 1883. (Norfolk Probate, 31731.)
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