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397. Richard¹ Hassell;¹⁸¹ married Joan Unknown; born 1622 at England;¹⁸¹ died after 1679 at Dunstable, MA.¹⁸¹

"RICHARD HASSELL, born 1622, settled in Cambridge, before 1643. He was admitted freeman, 1647. He and his wife, Joan, were early members of the church of Cambridge. In the division of Shawshin, now Billerica, by Cambridge in 1652, he received lot 69, of 60 acres. He removed to Billerica in 1676, and April 12, 1678, he was chosen "to inspect the lads on the Sabbath days." He removed from Billerica to Dunstable in 1679. He was an intelligent man and a worthy citizen. There is no record of his death. "

¹⁸¹ He "RICHARD, Cambridge, freem. 1647, by w. Joan had Eliz. b. 20 Sept. 1643;

Joseph, 20 Sept. 1645; and Esther, 6 Dec. 1648. He perhaps rem. to Watertown,

there had Ann, b. 6 Oct. 1669, thence to Dunstable. His d. Eliz. I think, m. 1

Nov. 1661, Josiah, or Joseph, Wright of Woburn; Esther m. 21 Aug. 1667,

Obadiah Perry. This name may be Haswell. "⁶¹

Children of Richard¹ Hassell and Joan Unknown were:

• 398. i. Esther² Hassell, born 6 Dec 1648 at Cambridge, MA; married Obadiah Perry.

398. Esther² Hassell (Richard¹);⁶¹ born 6 Dec 1648 at Cambridge, MA;^61,181 married Obadiah Perry, son of William Perry and Ann Unknown, 21 Aug 1667.^61,181

Children of Esther² Hassell and Obadiah Perry were:

• i. Capt. John³ Perry, born 31 Jan 1682 at Dunstable, MA; married Sarah Robinson. (see # 251.).