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William Ripley

Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Volume 4. Edited by William Richard Cutter. 1908. (http://books.google.com/books?id=nn1yyHiYJFYC&pg=PA1936&dq=Hezekiah+Ripley&hl=en&sa=X&ei=91OQUPC_FIvRqwGzzIHACA&ved=0CEcQ6AEwCA): William Ripley, immigrant ancestor, born in England, came to Hingham, Massachusetts, from Hingham, England, in 1638, bringing with him his wife, two sons and two daughters. He married second, Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Thaxter, September 29, 1654, and died July 20, 1656. His widow married, January 20, 1658, John Dwight of Dedham, and died July 17, 1660. His will is dated June 30, 1656, bequeathing to his sons. He was admitted a freeman May 18, 1642. His town lot which he drew in 1638 contained four acres, and is on Main street, Lower Plain, or Hingham Center. The house of a descendant, the late Eben Ripley, stands on the lot, or did so recently. He was not a resident of Hingham, England, but joined the Hingham party at that point. He was a weaver by trade. Children: 1. John, mentioned below. 2. Abraham, born in England, married Mary Farnsworth, who married, after his death, Edward Jenkins, of Scituate. 3. Sarah, married October 18, 1653, Jeremiah Beale. 4. Daughter, name unknown. The sons John and Abraham were admitted freemen May 14, 1656. (II) John Ripley, son of William Ripley (i), was born in England, about 1630. He succeeded to the homestead in Hingham; married Elizabeth, daughter of Rev. Peter Hobart; she died in Hingham, March 26, 1692, aged sixty years. He died February 3. 168384. His will was dated January 21, 1683-4, and proved March 27, following. He resided on the paternal homestead on Main street. Hingham. Children: i. John, see forward. 2. Joshua, born May 9. 1658; died May 18, 1739; settled in Windham, Connecticut. 3. Jeremiah, born September, 1662; died 1737: settled at Windham. 4. Josiah, born May 12, 1667: settled in Weymouth, Massachusetts. 5. Peter, born October 21, 1668; settled in Hingham. 6. Rebecca, born January 18, 1670: died October I. 1670. 7. Hezekiah, born December 15, 1672; went to Norwich, Connecti cut; drowned in the Shetucket river March 13, 1691. (III) John Ripley, son of John Ripley (2), born in Hingham, January 20, 1655; died September 7, 1720; married, October 13, 1686, Jane . He resided on Main street, near Bull's Pond, in Hingham. Children, born in Hingham: i. John, born February 16, 168788. 2. Hezekiah, mentioned below. 3. Jael, born December 24, 1694. 4. Bathsheba, born May 19, 1697; married, 1721, Samuel Gerry. 5. Charles, born August 3, 1699; married Deborah Wilcout. 6. Deborah, born February 26, 1702. (IV) Hezekiah Ripley, son of John Ripley (3), born in Hingham, March 29, 1693; married, February 16, 1715-6, Sarah, daughter of Stephen and Sarah (Warren) Garnet, or Gannett. She was born in Hingham July 31, 1691. He died June 20, 1736, aged forty-three. Children, all born in Hingham: i. Hezekiah, born August 17, 1716; married December 3, 1739, Abigail Hunt; resided at Duxbury and Kingston. 2. Joshua, born December 3, 1717. 3John, born February 14, 1719-20. 4. Abner, mentioned below. 5. Sarah, born May 9, 1725. 6. Mary, born October 16, 1727. 7. Lemuel, born November 20, 1729. 8. Jane, born December 25, 1732; married February 2> J753> Jorin Noyes, of Weymouth. 9. William, baptized April 6, 1735; married Lydia Hunt, who died December 23, 1774; resided at Duxbury; cast away and lost November 17, 1766, on Duxbury Beach. (VI Abner Ripley, son of Hezekiah Ripley (4), born August 3, 1723; died March 28, 1808: married March 14, 1746, Abigail Robbins, of Duxbury. Children: i. Kimball, mentioned below. 2. Thaddeus, died 1827, at Duxbury. (VI) Kimball Ripley, son of Abner Ripley (5), was born about 1750, probably at Duxbury, where his parents lived. He was a soldier in the Revolution from Duxbury, a private in Captain Samuel Bradford's company, Colonel Theophilus Cotton's regiment, 1775; also in Captain Joseph Woodworth's company. Colonel Gamaliel Bradford's regiment; also sergeant in Captain Calvin Partridge's company. Colonel Josiah Whitney's regiment, in the Rhode Island campaign in 1778. He married Sarah . He died at Ipswich, March 28. 1782. Children: I. Daniel, mentioned below. 2. Kimball. Jr. 3. Joseph. 4John. T Thomas. 6. Sampson. (VII) Daniel Ripley, son of Kimball Ripley (6), born October 29, 1772. died January 25, 1857; married April 18, 1793, Jane MeLauthkr, of Kingston, Massachusetts. Children: i. Eden M., born February 19, 1795, died August 14, 1861; married Sarah Houlton, Staten Island, New York. 2. Thomas, born July 10, 1796. 3. Sarah, born May 31, 1798. 4. Samuel E., born September 26, 1800. 5. Saba E., born August 19, 1803. 6. Lewis, born June 16, 1806; married Sarah Loring, of Duxbury; children: i. Martha, born November 3, 1846; ii. Henry L., born September 16, 1848. 7. John, born July 20, 1808; died November 19, 1821. 8. Nathaniel, mentioned below. 9. Abigail, born June 14, 1813. 10. Mary, born October 10, 1816; died April 17, 1867. 11-12. Otis and Elizabeth, twins, born December i, 1820. (VIII) Nathaniel Ripley, son of Daniel Ripley (7), born in Kingston or Duxbury, May 20, 1811; married, July, 1835, Mary Dustan, of Duxbury. Children: i. Lewis, mentioned below. 2. Thomas. 3. Amos. 4. Augustus. 5. Daughter. (IX) Lewis Ripley, son of Nathaniel Ripley (8), settled in Augusta, Maine, where he followed his trade as carpenter. He married Susan Ripley, of Baltimore, Maryland. (X) Henry Hill Ripley, son of Lewis Ripley (9), was born in Augusta, Maine. He was educated in the public schools. He has followed the boot and shoe business as traveling salesman for many years. In politics he is a Republican. He is a member of St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church. He is a thirtysecond degree Mason, Scottish Rite, and well known among the prominent Free Masons of the state. He married, in 1889, in Boston, Mary Angell Newell, daughter of Edward Angell Newell. Her father was born in Carbineer, Newfoundland, December 18, 1832, and died at Hingham, Massachusetts, October 18, 1897: was freight agent of the Boston & Albany Railroad Company; married, 1858, Carrie M. T. Goodwin, of Newburyport, Massachusetts, daughter of Timothy Goodwin, ship carpenter; children: i. Fred Ellis Newell, of Hingham; ii. Otis Kimball Newell, of Philadelphia; iii. Mary Angell Newell, mentioned above. Mrs. Timothy Goodwin (Sarah) is living at Salisbury Point, Massachusetts. Her grandfather Newell of Carbineer, Newfoundland, was thrice married.

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