Dorothy Quincy

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One of his daughters married John Hancock

Dorothy married John Hancock in 1776. John was born on 12 Jan 1737; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Education: 1722, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was graduated at Harvard

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He was author of a "Treatise on Hemp Husbandry," published in 1765.

Edmund married E. Wendall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Occupation: Statesman
• Education: 1699, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was graduated at Harvard

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and entered early into public life as representative from his native town, and afterward as member of the council. He was a judge of the supreme court from 1718 until his death. A controversy having arisen as to the boundary between Massachusetts and New Hampshire, he was appointed agent for Massachusetts, and embarked for England in December, 1737. Soon after his arrival in London he fell a victim to small-pox.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Statesman

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was a magistrate and representative of his town in the general court, and lieutenant-colonel of the Suffolk regiment. In 1689 he was appointed one of the committee of safety, which formed the provisional government of the colony until the arrival of the new charter from William and Mary.