_4. a._ QUINCEY—“Col.” Edmund^2 (Edmund^1) of Braintree, b. 1627, d.
Jan. 7, 1697–8. He was a Major in the 1690 Expedition. Is there good
authority for the title Colonel? Is the date of his commission known?
_b._ COGAN—What relationship existed between Mr. John Cogan, of Boston,
who died 27 April, 1658. Henry Coggin, of Barnstable, who died 16 June,
1649, and John Coggin who m. Mary Long, of Charlestown, Dec. 24, 1664?
Please give references.
_c._ SLOPER—Proof wanted of the parentage of Mary Sloper who married in
Boston, Apr. 3, 1751, Thomas Uran, of Boston. Ambrose Sloper, of
Portsmouth, N. H., deeded land, 1758, to his sons Ambrose and Richard,
of Boston. Mary (Sloper) Urann’s first child was named Ambrose Sloper
and another, Richard; she died in Boston, Nov. 28, 1815, aged 85. Can
she have been a daughter of Ambrose^2 Sloper, (Richard^1) b. 20 Jan.,
1684, and Mary Pickering?
_d._ ROGERS—Joanna, born Dec. 30, 1722; m. Dec. 30, 1750, Elisha^5
Morse, of Foxboro, Mass. (See Morse Memorial, 1850: p. 57.) Who were her
parents?
_e._ LEWIS—Maiden name and parentage of Jane ——, who m. Thomas^3 Lewis
(Thomas,^2 George^1) of Eastham and Falmouth, Mass. He was b. July 15,
1656, and d. Mar. 19, 1718.
_f._ BICKFORD-YOUNG—Jeremiah Bickford and Hannah Young were m. in
Eastham 26 Oct., 1705. Would like proofs of the parentage of both and
any information relating to John Bickford, of Dover, who testified,
Mar., 1669, “aged 60 years or thereabouts,” and Samuel Bickford,
variously called of Salisbury, Amesbury, and Newbury, who testified
1669, “aged about 21,” and Jan. 9, 1667, “aged 27.” This Samuel (see
Hoyt’s Salisbury and Amesbury Families) married Mary Cottle about 1667,
and went to Nantucket.