Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . h Deacon John Whitmore, of Medford, son ofFrancis the first (who served with Major Swayne against the SacoIndians), and Rachel (Poulter), who was a daughter of FrancisEliot, of Braintree (now Ouincy), he is descended from BennettEliot, of Nazing, County of Essex, Eng., who was the father ofRev. John Eliot, the distinguished Apostle of the mother of Rachel Eliot was Mary, daughter of MartinSaunders, who came over in the Planter in 1635. He was oneof the earlies
Ancient Middlesex with brief biographical sketches of the men who have served the country officially since its settlement . h Deacon John Whitmore, of Medford, son ofFrancis the first (who served with Major Swayne against the SacoIndians), and Rachel (Poulter), who was a daughter of FrancisEliot, of Braintree (now Ouincy), he is descended from BennettEliot, of Nazing, County of Essex, Eng., who was the father ofRev. John Eliot, the distinguished Apostle of the mother of Rachel Eliot was Mary, daughter of MartinSaunders, who came over in the Planter in 1635. He was oneof the earliest settlers of Braintree; one of the Selectmen, andthe first innholder. Francis Eliot died January IT. 1697. About 1650 he be-came a teacher among the Praying Indians, under his elderbrother, the Apostle. Through Dorcas Belcher, wife of Daniel Gould, he is de-scended from Jeremiah Belcher of Ipswich, 1635. Through hisgrandmother, Hannah Hill, whose grandfather, James, marriedLois Upham, he is descended from Lieutenant Phineas LIpham,of Maiden, who was wounded in the Great Swamp fight atNarragansett against King Homestead of Jacob Gould at Spot Pond, Stoneham. Built about this house he and his two sons went to the Lexington fight, April,19, 1775.
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