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portion of his father's place in Framingham; then removed to Oxford and was a selectman of Oxford in 1723. Administration on his estate was granted in 1735. His children were: Jonathan, born April 21, 1701; Abraham, Sarah, married Oliver Shumway; Joseph, Lydia, married Jedediah Barton; Micah, Jonas, and Susanna, married Jonas Coller.
(III) Jonathan Pratt, born April 21, 1701, received from his father a deed of sixty acres of land in Oxford, in 1723, and November 18, 1725, married Lydia, daughter of Theophilus Phillips, of Watertown. He built the house afterward, known as the Deacon Stone place, which was standing in 1892, and then considered to be the oldest house in Oxford. His wife died in May, 1729, and he married (second), May 28, 1730, Ruth Eddy, who died April 1, 1731, and he married (third), December 15, 1731, Deborah, daughter of Deacon John Coolidge, of Watertown. He died July 25, 1788, and his wife died February 9, 1793, aged eighty-three years. He was a selectman of Oxford in 1740-41-51-56. His children were: Keziah, born March 18, 1727, married Moses Holmes; Lydia, born 1728, died 1729; Ruth, born 1731, died 1746; Mellison, born 1733, died 1746; Lydia, born 1736, died 1746; Huldah, born March 1, 1739, married Isaac Town; Jonathan, born August 15, 1741; Elias, born November 7, 1743; Elisha, born July 15, 1747; Esther, born June 6, 1752; Deborah, born July 15, 1754, married Jesse Merriam.
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