Elkanah Bobet

ELKANAH BOBET (EDWARD¹) was born December 15, 1665 in Taunton, Bristol County, MA, and died December 22, 1735 in Berkley, Bristol County, MA. He married ELIZABETH MACOMBER BRIGGS June 25, 1689 in Taunton, Bristol County, MA , daughter of WILLIAM BRIGGS and SARAH MACOMBER (Source: William Bradford Browne, The Babbitt Family History 1643-1900, (1912), Page 31.).

Children of ELKANAH BOBET and ELIZABETH BRIGGS are:

i. ELKANAH BABBITT, b. April 22, 1690, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; d. April 01, 1754, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; m. (1) MARY HATHAWAY, 1709, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; m. (2) MEHITABLE CRANE, April 02, 1730, Braintree, Suffolk County, MA.

ii. DAMARIS BABBITT, b. June 18, 1691, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; m. ISAAC HATHAWAY, 1712, Berkley, Bristol County, MA.

iii. DORCAS BABBITT, b. August 12, 1693, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; m. EBENEZER HARVEY, 1714, Berkley County, MA.

iv. HOPESTILL BABBITT, b. September 11, 1695, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; d. Aft. September 1756, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; m. JAMES PHILLIPS , SR., December 10, 1717, Dighton, Bristol County, MA.

v. ELIZABETH BABBITT, b. March 06, 1697/98, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; m. MALACHI HOLLOWAY, 1719, Berkley, Bristol County, MA.

vi. MERCY BABBITT, b. December 30, 1699, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; d. Bef. 1735.

vii. JOSIAH BABBITT, b. 1700, Taunton, Bristol County, MA;  m. ABIGAIL BRIGGS, June 04, 1725, Berkley, Bristol County, MA.

viii. BENJAMIN BABBITT, b. 1706, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; d. Bef. March 1753, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; m. (1) ABIGAIL SMITH, Abt. 1726, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; m. (2) ABIAH CRANE, January 05, 1737/38.

ix. JOSEPH BABBITT, b. 1708, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; d. December 18, 1760; m. MARY THAYER, January 26, 1736/37, Berkley, Bristol County, MA.

x. SARAH BABBITT, b. 1710, Taunton, Bristol County, MA; d. March 23, 1798, Berkley, Bristol County, MA; m. DAVID BRIGGS , JR., WFT Est. 1738-1772.

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