. Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts : containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families . John, was borain 1725 in the south part of the town of Bridge-water, and tliere in 1744 married Elizabeth Co-nant, daughter of Nathaniel Conant. Theyhad three cliildren, born as follows: Isaiah,1745; Daniel. 1747; and Jeremiah, 1749. Themother dying, Mr, Keith married (second)Lydia Keyzer, of Easton, and to them wereborn; Naomi, in 1754 (married Miles Stand-ish, Jr., in 1774) ; Seth, in 1757; Salmon,
. Representative men and old families of southeastern Massachusetts : containing historical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families . John, was borain 1725 in the south part of the town of Bridge-water, and tliere in 1744 married Elizabeth Co-nant, daughter of Nathaniel Conant. Theyhad three cliildren, born as follows: Isaiah,1745; Daniel. 1747; and Jeremiah, 1749. Themother dying, Mr, Keith married (second)Lydia Keyzer, of Easton, and to them wereborn; Naomi, in 1754 (married Miles Stand-ish, Jr., in 1774) ; Seth, in 1757; Salmon, in1760; and Betty, who married Thomas Sher-man. Mrs. Lydia Keith died in 176j). (IV) Jeremiah Keith, son of Daniel, wasliorn in 1749 in the south part of Bridgewater,and lived in Titicut, where he died Dec. 3,1822. He was a private during the war of theRevolution, enlisting in Capt. Abraham Wash-burns Bridgewater company, Col. EdwardMitchells regiment, service six days; companym&rched to Horse Neck, in Braiiitree, llass.,March 4, 1776. He was also a private withLieut. Lemuel Dunbars company, Maj. Elipha-let Garys regiment: company marched July30, 1780; discharged Aug. 9, 1780; service. /^ //<-/^/<_<?^-».x^ J\<^hl^ SOUTHEASTEEN MASSACHUSETTS 1353 eleven days; company marched to Tiverton, , on an alarm. On Sept. 1, 1776, Mr. Keith married AgathaBryant, of Middleboro, and their children wereborn as follows: Jeremiah, March 14, 1778;Bethiah, July 11, 177i) (married JosiahPratt); Betty, Sept. 10, 1781 (married Benja-min Tucker, of Middleboro) ; Naomi, Sept. 11,1785 (married Isaac Pratt, in 1804) ; andSusannali, Jan. 29, 1794 (married Zebulon in 1814). The mother of this familydied March 28, 1819. (V) Jeremiah Keith (2), son of Jeremiah,was born March 14, 1778, at Titicut, and madehis home in North Middleboro, where he wasengaged in the iron business, o^\Tiing a blastfurnace. He lived to a ripe old age, dyingJan. 10, 1854. He was a member of the Congre-ga
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