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26 THE LEARNED FAMILY IN AMERICA Children: i Lucretia Leavens, b. 5 Aug. 1791; d. 28 May 1793. ii Loring Leavens, b. 17 Aug. 1794: m. Dolly Lamed*, G-177, dau. of Thomas*, F-70, of Dudley. iii George Lamed Leavens, b. 30 April 1796; m. (1) 18 Oct. 1821, Elizabeth Larned5, G-236, dau. of Erastus*, F-88; she d. 29 March 1840 at Charlestown; he m. (2) 17 May 1846, Mrs. Emeline Burnett; he d. 8 July 1871. iv Benjamin Leavens, b. 4 Aug. 1798; m. 13 May 1819, Sylvia Healey; Boston. 3 v Perrin Leavens, b. 25 Dec. 1803; d., unm., 30 Sept. 1841. F-86 ii LUCRETIA8, b. 9 June 1765; m. (1)______________HOWE; m. (2)___________ KINNEY, of Killingly; d. March 1825. *F-87 iii JAMES?, b. 3 March 1768. *F-88 iv ERASTUS?, b. 4 Jan. 1775. F-89 v ABIJAH?, b. 17 May 1777; d. 10 June 1783. o ? '?4-' ? E-26 EBENEZER5 (Ebenezer*, Isaac3, Isaac2, William1), b. 18 April 1728; m. (1) 5 Oct. 1749, JERUSHA BAKER, who d. 22 Feb. 1799; m. (2) 23 May 1800, ELIPHAL PUTNAM; enlisted in the service in 1756, and resigned a brigadier general in 1778; (Mass. Archives B, vol. Ixxviii, p. 242; Williamson, Memoirs; Stone, Campaign of Burgoyne; Daniel, History of Oxford, p. 138 ff.; Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc., 5th Line, vol. iv, p. 82/3); d. 1 April 1801; buried at Oxford Plain, near his father's grave. Children: F-90 i EBENEZER8, b. 3 July 1750; lost at sea ca. 1771. F-91 ii DOROTHY?, b. 24 Oct. 1751; m. at Oxford, 16 Feb. 1769, JAMES HILL; moved from Douglas to Dudley, Mass., 1774. Children: i Bethia Hill, b. 28 Jan. 1770; m. Mark Dodge. ii Ebenezer Hill, b. 22 Nov. 1771; m. Betsey Whittemore. iii Jerusha Hill, b. 1 Aug. 1773; m. Anthony Butler. iv Deborah Hill, m. Anthony Butler (his 2nd wife). v Dorothy Hill, m. David Freeman. vi James Hill, Jr., m. Betsey Kingsbury. vii Ruth Hill, m. Esek Chase. viii Tryphena Hill, m. Abel Davis. ix Barnabas Hill, m. Abigail Kingsbury. THE LEARNED FAMILY IN AMERICA 27 F-92 iii DEBORAH6, b. 28 March. 1755; m. (1) 7 Feb. 1775, GEORGE ROBINSON, of Dudley, Mass., who d. in battle during the Revolution, Oct. 1777; she m. (2) EBENEZER PRAY, one of his fellow soldiers, who d. in North Oxford, Mass.; she d ll June 1802. Children: i George Robinson, b. 22 Sept. 1775. ii Zelotes I*ray, b. 17 April 1780; d. ae 16 years. iii Ebenezer Pray, b. 7 March 1782; d. 21 Sept. 1802. iv Deborah Pray, b. 20 March 1784; m. Ebenezer Lamson; d.s.p. v Ephraim Pray, b. 22 Jan. 1787; d. in the south. vi Otis Pray, b. 22 Feb. 1789; d. March 1874 in Livermore, Me. vii David Pray, b. 7 March 1791; d. 29 March 1804. viii Rufus Pray, b. 10 June 1793; adopted the name Rufus Publjus Rutilius; lawyer; m. his cousin, Maria Learned, G-271; settled in Miss., at Pearlington, 12 Dec. 1839. ix Ruth Pray, b. 23 March 1796; d. 22 Jan. 1877 in Livermore, Me. ?F-93 iv HAYNES6, b. 20 Sept. 1757. *F-94 v SYLVANUS6, b. 30 May 1760. F-95 vi JOEL?, b. 3 April 1762; d. unm. F-96 vii ABISHA6, b. 4 Feb. 1765; d. unm. *F-97 viii DAVID?, b. 15 Feb. 1767. F-98 ix JERUSHA?, b. 3 July 1769; d. unm. *F-99 x RUFUS6, b. 10 June 1772. E-28 JEREMIAH5 (Ebenezer4, Isaac3, Isaac2, William1), b. 12 Jan. 1733; m. (1) 31 Dec. 1756, ELIZABETH HUNT, of Littleton, b. 3 April 1735, d. 10 May 1784; he m. (2) July 1785, MARY GREEN, who d.s.p., m. (3) 7 Oct. 1793, <by Gen. Ebenezer Learned, J. P., of Oxford) DOROTHY BARTON, dau. of Dr. Stephen and Dorothy (Moore) Barton; she d. 14 July 1799; he m. (4) 3 Dec. 1799, ESTHER WEAVER, who d.s.p. Sept. 1811; he served in the French war as lieutenant, captain and major of a company of rangers; at Fort Edward and Fort William Henry; a Royalist early in the Revolution, he later represented Oxford in the general court (1772,1773 and 1784 to 1793); state assessor, deputy sheriff for many years, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1788, he d. suddenly, 14 June 1812, and was buried at Oxford Plain, near his father's grave. Children: F-100 j JEREMIAH?, b. 29 Oct. 1757; physician; unm.; d. of consumption at Leicester Hill, 1 April 1783.
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