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     Abigail Childs was born on 16 June 1672.¹ She married Joseph Lothrop, son of Meletiah Lothrop and Sarah Farrar, on 14 January 1695.¹
     In her husband's will, dated 10 February 1747 and proved 26 Mar 1748, she was left all of her husband's slaves, with instructions to free a male slave at her death.¹ Her own will was dated 25 June 1748 and probated 8 July 1753. The executor was Joseph Blish, Jr., kinsman. In it she mentions her granddaughters Abigail, Martha, and Rebecca Russel, and her great-grandson Lothrop Russel, later known as John Russell. The property she left her granddaughters included money which was to be received from the sale of her negro woman Billah, who was to have the right of choosing her own master.¹
     She and Joseph had one known child, Mehitabel (b 22 October 1701, d 1747).²

     Sarah Lothrop was born on 5 March 1683/84.¹ She married first Joseph Huckins, son of Thomas Huckins and Hannah Chipman, on 18 September 1702.¹ She married second John Troop on 14 October 1708.¹

     Joseph Huckins was born on 6 October 1682 in Barnstable, New Plymouth Colony.¹ He married Sarah Lothrop, daughter of Meletiah Lothrop and Sarah Farrar, on 18 September 1702.¹ He died before 14 October 1708.¹

     John Troop married Sarah Lothrop, daughter of Meletiah Lothrop and Sarah Farrar, on 14 October 1708.¹

     Rachel Mallory married Robert Hamilton, son of Thomas Hamilton and Jenette McColloch, before 1800.^1,2

     Thomas Hamilton was born about 1735.¹ He married Jenette McColloch, daughter of Alexander McColloch and Ann (?), on 9 December 1762 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts.¹ He died on 16 March 1825 in West Pawlet, Rutland Co., Vermont.^1,4 He was buried at Bardwell Yard in West Pawlet (Salome Hamilton says "in Powlet, near Sandgate").^5,1
     He lived in Hadley, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts, among other places, before moving to Sandgate, Bennington Co., Vermont.¹

     Jenette McColloch was born on 12 May 1744 (Salome Hamilton says about 1741) in Pelham, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts.^2,1 She married Thomas Hamilton, son of Thomas Hamilton and Margery (?), on 9 December 1762 in Pelham, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts.² She died on 13 December 1813 at age 69.² She was buried in Granville, Washington Co., New York.²
     Salome Hamilton spells her surname as McCulloch.²

     John Alexander Hamilton was born on 13 May 1764.¹
     He lived in Sandy Hill, New York, and later moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.²

     Jacob Hamilton died near Dubuque, Dubuque Co., Iowa.²
     He lived near Dubuque, Dubuque Co., Iowa.² He married and had children.²

     James Hamilton was born on 23 May 1767.² He married Mary McNaughton.³ He died in Milan, Erie Co., Ohio, or in Monroeville, Huron Co., Ohio.³

     Henry Hamilton married Pauline Coy.² He died in Auburn, Cayuga Co., New York.²

     Thomas Hamilton was born on 4 May 1769.² He married Phebe (?).³ He was found dead in a cabin in Ohio.³
     He and his wife Phebe lived in Vermont.³ He later left his family in Vermont and moved to Ohio.³

     Margaret Hamilton married James Hopkins.²
     She and her husband James lived in Oshkosh, Winnebago Co., Wisconsin.²

     Sally Hamilton married (?) Spear.²
     She and her husband lived in Vermont.²

     Anna Hamilton was born in 1777 (Salome Hamilton gives her birth date as August 1765, but the 1777 date given by Barden is in agreement with her cemetery inscription).^3,4,1 She married Palmer Cleveland, son of Benjamin Cleveland and Margaret Hopkins, in Sandgate, Bennington Co., Vermont.^5,6 She died on 4 October 1847. A Cleveland Cemetery inscription says that "Anna Cleveland, wife of Dea. Palmer Cleveland, died Oct. 4, 1847, aged 70."³ She was buried at Cleveland Cemetery in Whitley Co., Indiana.³
     She also went by the name Ann.² She and her husband Palmer lived in or near Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.⁵

     (?) Hamilton married (?) Hughes.¹
     She was once an actress at Burton's Theatre in New York.¹ She and her husband had one son, who was a member of Congress about 1865.¹

     (?) Hughes married (?) Hamilton, daughter of John Alexander Hamilton.¹
     He and his wife had one son, who was a member of Congress about 1865.¹

     Mary McNaughton married James Hamilton, son of Thomas Hamilton and Jenette McColloch.²
     Salome Hamilton gives her name as Mary McNorton.³

     Chester Hamilton married (?) Bassett.¹
     He and his wife had the following known children: Henry, Edwin, Mary.¹

     Henry Hamilton married Eliza Barton.¹
     He and Eliza had the following known children: William, Carrie, Benjamin, Claude.¹

     Margaret Hamilton married Needham Standart.¹
     She and Needham had one known child, William.¹

     Daniel Hamilton married Mary Standart.¹
     He and Mary had the following known children: George, Finley, Daniel, Margaret, Libbie, William.¹