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"Genealogies Of the Families of Braintree, Mass. 1640-1850"
 By
 Waldo Chamberlain SPRAGUE, AB
 Wollaston, Mass.

Joseph BRACKETT, (Joseph5-4-3, James2, Richard1), born July 30 1776
(Quincy V.R.); died Oct. 1846 (Ch. Rec.); Oct. 29 1846 ae. 70 in Concord,
N.H. (Quincy Patriot of Oct. 31).

Married June 21 1801 at Quincy, Charlotte NEWCOMB, born Jan. 4 1784
(Newcomb Gen.), died June 8 1852 ae. 68 at Quincy, dau. of Bryant & Jane
(GLOVER) NEWCOMB. She is in 1850 census.

He lived on N. side of School St., just W. of R.R. bridge in a very old
1 1/2 story house. Also lived on So. side E. of R.R.

Children of Joseph Jr. & Charlotte born at Quincy:
i. Alice, July 1 1802; m. Aug. 21 1825 at Quincy, Thomas Jones
   NIGHTINGALE, as 1st wife.

ii. Jane, June 8 1804; m. July 1 1830 at Quincy, Enoch SWEAT of Bradford,
    N.H. Resided in So. Danvers.

iii. Charlotte, Feb. 21 1807; m. 1st Mar. 19 1826 at Quincy, Capt. Enoch
     LAKE of Braintree & Springfield, Vt., m. 2nd Sept. 11 1856 at Quincy,
     Thomas Jones NIGHTINGALE, as 2nd wife.

iv. Joseph George, Sept. 16 1809.

v. Rachel Marsh, Apr. 6 1812; m. Oct. 20 1836 at Quincy, George Washington
   HARDWICK.

vi. Ambrose Spencer, Aug. 6 1814; m. Oct. 4 1838 at Bradford, N.H.,
    Nancy BROWN of Bradford, N.H.

vii. Lewis, Jan. 23 1817; died Oct. 17 1838, ae. 22.

viii. Edward, July 22 1819; m. Apr. 29 1851, Sarah Elizabeth HALL,
      dau. of John. No children. He was a bootmaker in 1850. She died
      1910 ae. 79. He died Feb. 27 1872.

ix. Louisa Ann, Mar. 28 1822; m. Feb. 9 1843 at Braintree, Lawrence
    RICHARDS. She died Sept. 27 1845 ae. 23 at Quincy.

x. Frederick, Oct. 8 1824; m. "Frederick of Bradford" Mar. 12 1846 at
   Newbury, N.H., Alma Ann AYER of Newbury (Patriot of Mar. 28). He died
   July 28 1857 ae. 26yrs. 9mo. at Bradford, N.H.

xi. William Lake, Mar. 18 1828.