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Descendants of William Eager

Generation No. 1

1.  WILLIAM1 EAGER was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and died April 04, 1690 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married (1) RUTH HILL 1659 in Malden, Massachusetts.  She was born 1641 in Malden, Massachusetts, and died January 06, 1680 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  He married (2) LYDIA COLE April 13, 1680.

Notes for LYDIA COLE: Widow of Arthur Cole.

Children of WILLIAM EAGER and RUTH HILL are:
    2.     i. ABRAHAM2 EAGER, b. Bef. 1672, Malden, Massachusetts; d. October 25, 1734, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
    3.     ii. ZACHARIAH EAGER, b. Bef. 1672, Malden, Massachusetts; d. July 05, 1742, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    4.     iii. ZERUBBABLE EAGER, b. June 08, 1672, Cambridge, Massachusetts; d. January 09, 1747, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. RUTH EAGER, b. February 01, 1677, Cambridge, Massachusetts; m. JOHN BANISTER, November 11, 1695, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. August 13, 1670, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. July 19, 1730, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
            v. MARTHA EAGER, b. November 26, 1674, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
            vi. SARAH EAGER, b. June 25, 1679, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Children of WILLIAM EAGER and LYDIA COLE are:
            vii. WILLIAM2 EAGER, b. October 20, 1684, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    5.     viii. JAMES EAGER, b. September 21, 1686, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ix. LYDIA EAGER, b. Abt. 1688, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. _____ JOHNSON, May 25, 1708, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             x. JOHN EAGER, b. June 06, 1689, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Generation No. 2

2.  ABRAHAM2 EAGER (WILLIAM1) was born Bef. 1672 in Malden, Massachusetts, and died October 25, 1734 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.  He married LYDIA WOODS Abt. 1693 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  She died January 07, 1739 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

Children of ABRAHAM EAGER and LYDIA WOODS are:
             i. MARTHA3 EAGER, b. August 15, 1693, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. ASA BOWKER, February 28, 1718, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. November 22, 1691, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. LYDIA EAGER, b. July 03, 1696, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. WILLIAM THOMAS, June 19, 1721, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. SARAH EAGER, b. May 27, 1699, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. HAZADIAH EAGER, b. July 01, 1701, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. February 13, 1716, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             v. PHEBE EAGER, b. February 11, 1703, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. JABEZ WARD.

Notes for PHEBE EAGER: Moved to New Marlboro, Massachusetts.

            vi. ZERUIAH EAGER, b. September 17, 1705, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. September 12, 1781, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. DANIEL BARNES, May 23, 1723, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. April 02, 1701, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. May 24, 1775, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             vii. LUCY EAGER, b. July 15, 1707, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. September 28, 1802, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. JONAS MORSE, Bef. 1736, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts; b. July 25, 1703, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. February 10, 1779, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             viii. ABRAHAM EAGER, b. September 14, 1709, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. DINAH RICE, April 25, 1739, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. March 24, 1719, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for ABRAHAM EAGER: Removed to Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

             ix. MILLICENT EAGER, b. February 22, 1712, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December 24, 1712, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             x. BEZALEEL EAGER, b. December 22, 1713, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. PERSIS WARD.

Notes for BEZALEEL EAGER: Settled in Northborough, Massachusetts.

             xi. BENJAMIN EAGER, b. May 17, 1716, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. ABIGAIL JOHNSON, 1737, Worcester, Massachusetts; b. Worcester, Massachusetts.

Notes for BENJAMIN EAGER: Removed to Shrewsbury, Massachusetts..

3.  ZACHARIAH2 EAGER (WILLIAM1) was born Bef. 1672 in Malden, Massachusetts, and died July 05, 1742 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married ELIZABETH _____ Bef. 1694.  She died January 18, 1756 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Children of ZACHARIAH EAGER and ELIZABETH _____ are:
             i. RUTH3 EAGER, b. December 20, 1694, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. _____ HOWE.
             ii. ELIZABETH EAGER, b. May 27, 1696, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. January 09, 1790, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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             iii. WILLIAM EAGER, b. February 14, 1697, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. THANKFUL EAGER, b. December 29, 1699, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. _____ BROWN.
             v. MARY EAGER, b. 1702, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             vi. JONATHAN EAGER, b. March 21, 1705, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October 25, 1772, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for JONATHAN EAGER: Died Unmarried.. Burial: Spring Hill Burial Grounds

             vii. PHINEHAS EAGER, b. July 30, 1707, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. 1729, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             viii. MARGRET EAGER, b. January 09, 1709, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    6.     ix. AARON EAGER, b. February 01, 1713, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. November 11, 1756, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             x. ZACHARIAH EAGER, b. October 10, 1716, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

4.  ZERUBBABLE2 EAGER (WILLIAM1) was born June 08, 1672 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and died January 09, 1747 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married HANNAH KERLY 1698 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of HENRY KERLY and ELIZABETH _____.

Children of ZERUBBABLE EAGER and HANNAH KERLY are:
             i. HANNAH3 EAGER, b. March 14, 1699, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    7.     ii. URIAH EAGER, b. April 04, 1700, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December 30, 1780, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. HEPZIBAH EAGER, b. May 04, 1702; m. JAMES WOODS, January 20, 1736, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. JACOB EAGER, b. October 02, 1704, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December 18, 1723, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             v. DAMARIS EAGER, b. Bet. September 11 1705 - 1710, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. JESSENIAH HOWE, Bef. 1729, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. May 30, 1704, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
            vi. MOSES EAGER, b. August 30, 1712, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
            vii. MIRIAM EAGER, b. August 30, 1712, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. ISAAC HARRINGTON, February 26, 1730, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. May 06, 1709, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    8.     viii. JOHN EAGER, b. March 28, 1718, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. April 09, 1777, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

5.  JAMES2 EAGER (WILLIAM1) was born September 21, 1686 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married TABITHA HOWE April 02, 1713 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of THOMAS HOWE and SARAH HOSMER.  She was born May 29, 1684 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Children of JAMES EAGER and TABITHA HOWE are:
             i. VASHTI3 EAGER, b. June 14, 1713, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. HEDZIDIAH EAGER, b. December 01, 1715, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. JAMES EAGER, b. March 06, 1720, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for JAMES EAGER: He resided in Northborough, Massachusetts; his house was confiscated in 1778, for his association to the Royal cause..

Generation No. 3

6.  AARON3 EAGER (ZACHARIAH2, WILLIAM1) was born February 01, 1713 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died November 11, 1756 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married MARY _____ Bef. 1735 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  She died November 02, 1756 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Children of AARON EAGER and MARY _____ are:
             i. SOLOMAN4 EAGER, b. January 29, 1735, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. DINAH GOODENOW.

Notes for SOLOMAN EAGER: In May of 1759 Solomon Eager, wife and family from Marlboro, was living at Daniel Barns in Worcester, Massachusetts and was issued a warning to get out.

             ii. MARY EAGER, b. July 17, 1736, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December 12, 1812, Boylston, Massachusetts.

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             iii. LUCY EAGER, b. February 07, 1738, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. 1756, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. WILLIAM EAGER, b. September 23, 1739, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. SARAH STOW, February 13, 1761, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. April 04, 1738, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December 17, 1804, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    9.     v. BAILEY EAGER, b. February 07, 1741, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. February 26, 1790, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             vi. AARON EAGER, b. March 28, 1744, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for AARON EAGER: He was in the service in 1775 at Cambridge, Massachusetts.

    10.     vii. JOSEPH EAGER, b. May 28, 1744, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. April 23, 1814, Boylston, Massachusetts.
             viii. GEORGE EAGER, b. May 31, 1746, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ix. CATHARINE EAGER, b. November 01, 1748, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

7.  URIAH3 EAGER (ZERUBBABLE2, WILLIAM1) was born April 04, 1700 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died December 30, 1780 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married (1) SARAH BRIGHAM March 14, 1727 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of NATHAN BRIGHAM and ELIZABETH HOWE.  She was born December 14, 1701 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died November 05, 1744 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married (2) REBECA RICE Abt. 1746 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of PETER RICE and REBECCA HOWE.  She was born September 27, 1706 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died January 17, 1790 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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Children of URIAH EAGER and SARAH BRIGHAM are:
             i. NATHAN4 EAGER, b. February 09, 1731, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. SARAH GOODENOW.
             ii. MARY EAGER, b. May 27, 1733, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. FORTUNATUS EAGER, b. July 06, 1735, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. MEHITABLE BIGELOW, June 13, 1758, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. August 15, 1733, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. ELIZABETH EAGER, b. January 21, 1737, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. June 24, 1740, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    11.     v. URIAH EAGER, b. February 05, 1740, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. September 30, 1813, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             vi. HANNAH EAGER, b. December 29, 1741, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. URIAH NEWTON, February 10, 1761, Malden, Massachusetts; b. March 17, 1736, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

8.  JOHN3 EAGER (ZERUBBABLE2, WILLIAM1) was born March 28, 1718 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died April 09, 1777 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married ELIZABETH _____ Bef. 1746 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  She was born 1715, and died May 25, 1750 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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Children of JOHN EAGER and ELIZABETH _____ are:
             i. JOSEPH4 EAGER, b. June 08, 1746, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. HANNAH _____.
             ii. ELISHA EAGER, b. June 24, 1747, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October 09, 1747, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. VASHTI EAGER, b. June 24, 1747, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. October 01, 1747, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    12.     iv. LUKE EAGER, b. December 08, 1748, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. July 16, 1807, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Generation No. 4

9.  BAILEY4 EAGER (AARON3, ZACHARIAH2, WILLIAM1) was born February 07, 1741 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died February 26, 1790 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married CATHARINE WARREN February 21, 1765 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of JOHN WARREN and ZIPPORA BRIGHAM.  She was born November 03, 1745 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died February 01, 1826 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Children of BAILEY EAGER and CATHARINE WARREN are:
             i. LUCRETIA5 EAGER, b. October 15, 1765, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. JOEL CRANSTON, September 22, 1784.
    13.    ii. ABRAHAM EAGER, b. June 25, 1768, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    14.     iii. STEPHEN EAGER, b. November 07, 1772, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. April 22, 1820, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. LEVINIA EAGER, b. October 23, 1773, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. December 28, 1775, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             v. JONATHAN EAGER, b. December 02, 1779, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

10.  JOSEPH4 EAGER (AARON3, ZACHARIAH2, WILLIAM1) was born May 28, 1744 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died April 23, 1814 in Boylston, Massachusetts.  He married HANNAH WOODS March 24, 1767 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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Children of JOSEPH EAGER and HANNAH WOODS are:
             i. JOHN5 EAGER, b. November 20, 1768, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. MARTIN EAGER, b. January 30, 1770, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

11.  URIAH4 EAGER (URIAH3, ZERUBBABLE2, WILLIAM1) was born February 05, 1740 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died September 30, 1813 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married TRYPHOSA BUSH 1764, daughter of JOSEPH BUSH and MARY _____.  She was born 1736, and died February 08, 1802 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for URIAH EAGER: He was in the service in Rhode Island during the Revolution.

Children of URIAH EAGER and TRYPHOSA BUSH are:
             i. REBECCA5 EAGER, b. December 29, 1764, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. January 23, 1830, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. LOVELL BARNES, October 17, 1786, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. December 26, 1764, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. August 04, 1831, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. MARY EAGER, b. October 26, 1766, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. February 08, 1769, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. TRIPHENA EAGER, b. September 09, 1770, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. ALEXANDER HUNTING, March 16, 1794, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    15.     iv. MOSES EAGER, b. October 20, 1772, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             v. LYDIA EAGER, b. October 29, 1774, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. JOEL BRUCE, 1796, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             vi. HEPZIBAH EAGER, b. March 15, 1777, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. September 15, 1778, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

12.  LUKE4 EAGER (JOHN3, ZERUBBABLE2, WILLIAM1) was born December 08, 1748 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died July 16, 1807 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married VASHTI WALKER 1770.

Children of LUKE EAGER and VASHTI WALKER are:
             i. ASA5 EAGER, b. May 11, 1772, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. LYDIA EAGER, b. June 11, 1774, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. CHRISTIAN EAGER, b. May 06, 1776, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. LOIS EAGER, b. September 19, 1779, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             v. WINTHROP EAGER, b. February 11, 1782.

Generation No. 5

13.  ABRAHAM5 EAGER (BAILEY4, AARON3, ZACHARIAH2, WILLIAM1) was born June 25, 1768 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married POLLY CLARK 1785 in Framingham, Massachusetts.  She was born in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Children of ABRAHAM EAGER and POLLY CLARK are:
             i. ELIZABETH6 EAGER, b. February 27, 1786, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. LEVINIA EAGER, b. November 29, 1787, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. LUTHER EAGER, b. February 10, 1789, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

14.  STEPHEN5 EAGER (BAILEY4, AARON3, ZACHARIAH2, WILLIAM1) was born November 07, 1772 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died April 22, 1820 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married ELIZABETH GATES May 21, 1790 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  She was born 1769 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died February 13, 1853 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for STEPHEN EAGER: He was drowned in "Boons" Pond (Lake Boone, Huson) on April 22, 1820. Burial: Spring Hill Burial Grounds

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Children of STEPHEN EAGER and ELIZABETH GATES are:
             i. LUCRETIA6 EAGER, b. November 08, 1790, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. OTIS RICE, 1808, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
    16.     ii. HOLLIS EAGER, b. July 12, 1793, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. July 01, 1854, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. ELIZA EAGER, b. August 06, 1804, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

15.  MOSES5 EAGER (URIAH4, URIAH3, ZERUBBABLE2, WILLIAM1) was born October 20, 1772 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married SALLY STRATTON December 09, 1793 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, daughter of JONATHAN STRATTON and ABIGAIL BARNES.  She was born November 07, 1777 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Notes for MOSES EAGER: He removed to Weston, Massachusetts.

Children of MOSES EAGER and SALLY STRATTON are:
             i. MARY6 EAGER, b. June 26, 1794, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. WILLARD MORSE, May 14, 1817, Marlborough, Massachusetts; b. August 27, 1789, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             ii. URIAH EAGER, b. July 16, 1796, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iii. MOSES A. EAGER, b. November 16, 1797, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             iv. WINSLOW EAGER, b. March 08, 1800, Marlborough, Massachusetts.
             v. TRIPOSA EAGER, b. December 08, 1802, Marlborough, Massachusetts; m. _____ RUSSELL.
             vi. WILLIAM EAGER, b. December 04, 1804, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

Generation No. 6

16.  HOLLIS6 EAGER (STEPHEN5, BAILEY4, AARON3, ZACHARIAH2, WILLIAM1) was born July 12, 1793 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died July 01, 1854 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.  He married LUCY SAWYER Bef. 1825 in Malden, Massachusetts.  She was born 1791 in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and died September 13, 1870 in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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Child of HOLLIS EAGER and LUCY SAWYER is:
             i. JOSEPH F.7 EAGER, b. September 1825, Marlborough, Massachusetts; d. September 10, 1830, Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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