Some Descendants of Benjamin Johnson ( Sgt. Humphrey, John) and Rebecca Hersey of Hingham

  1. Rebecca Johnson was born on 28 Jun 1684 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3] She died on 28 Sep 1684 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3]
  2. Benjamin Johnson was born on 15 Jul 1685 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3] He died on 1 Dec 1695 [J, p. 11, 5 Dec] in Hingham. [MVRH3]
  3. Rebecca Johnson was born on 31 Jul 1867. [J, p. 11] She married Jonathan Washburn on 17 Dec 1719. [J, p. 17] Jonathan was the son of Joseph and Hannah (Latham) Washburn of Bridgewater. [J, p. 17]
  4. Joshua Johnson was born on 9 Aug 1689 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3] He died on 21 Mar 1693/4 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3]
  5. Ruth Johnson was born on 10 Jan 1691/2 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3] She died on 18 Mar 1712/3 [J, p. 11, 8 Mar 1713] in Hingham. [MVRH3]
  6. Sarah Johnson was born on 7 Feb 1693/4 [J, p. 11, 1694] in Hingham. [MVRH3] She died on 15 May 1736. [J, p. 17] She married Nathaniel Fearing on 25 Jan 1715/6 in Hingham. [MVRH3]
  7. Unnamed Daughter Johnson was born on 1 Dec 1695. [J, p. 11] She died on 8 Dec 1695. [J, p. 11]
  8. Benjamin Johnson was born on 20 Jul 1697 [J, p. 11, 3 Jun 1696] in Hingham. [MVRH3] He died on 30 Mar 1760 in Sharon, Massachusetts. [J, p. 18] He married Ruth Beal on 4 Feb 1720. [J, p. 18]
    1. Caleb Johnson was born on 28 Mar 1722/3 in Hingham. [MVRH3]
    2. Isaac Johnson was born on 4 May 1725 in Hingham. [MVRH3]
  9. Mary Johnson was born on 27 or 28 Jul 1699 [J, p. 11, 28 Jun] in Hingham. [MVRH3] She died on 29 Oct 1723. [J, p. 18] She married Barnabus Seabury on 11 Oct 1722. [J, p. 18] Barnabus was the son of Samuel and Abigail (Allen) Seabury, Jr. [J, p. 18] He was born on 29 Jan 1700 in Duxbury. [J, p. 18] He married second Abigail [Howland] Cooke of Plymouth. [J, p. 18]
  10. Josiah Johnson was born on 28 Sep 1701 [J, p. 11, Joshua] in Hingham. [MVRH3] He died on 8 Aug 1789 in Stoughton, Massachusetts. [J, p. 18] He married as her second husband Lydia (Ward) Lincoln on 29 Apr 1730. [J, p. 18] Lydia was the daughter of Henry and Ruth (Baily) Ward. [J, p. 18] She was born on 15 Jun 1705. [J, p. 18] She married first Jacob Lincoln. [J, p. 18]
    Josiah and Lydia moved to Stoughton about 1740. [J, p. 18]
  11. Deborah Johnson was born on 8 Sep 1703 [J, p. 11] in Hingham. [MVRH3] She married Benjamin Perry on 27 May 1722/3. [J, p. 18]

References

J Johnson, Paul Franklin and Frank Leonard Johnson, Genealogy of Capt. John Johnson of Roxbury, Massachusetts, Commonwealth Press, Los Angeles, 1951.
MVRH3 NewEnglandAncestors.org, Vital Records of Hingham, Massachusetts, ca. 1639-1844, online database, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2006.

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