1Mary W. Lapham, Concerning John Lapham and Some of His Descendants, The American Genealogist Vol. 24, pp. 183-185 (1947).
"8. Joshua3 Lapham (John2, John<sup1), born at Dartmouth, Mass., 9 Mar. 1722, died at East Hoosuck (Adams), Mass., 12 Nov. 1799; married at Dartmouth, 3 Apr. 1747, Hannah Sherman, born at Dartmouth, 7 June 1727, died at East Hoosuck, 17 Nov. 1797, daughter of David3 (Edmund2, Philip1) and Abigail (Hathaway) Sherman.
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Children, the first two born in Dartmouth, the others in Smithfield, R. I., except the youngest in East Hoosuck:
i. Ruth4, b. 8 Feb. 1748; d. at Spencer, Mass., 3 Jan. 1833; m. Smithfield, 5 Oct. 1769. Isaac Jenckes, b. 1746, d. 27 Sept. 1818, son of Dr. John and Rachel (Lawrence) Jenckes of Smithfield.
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20 ii. Daniel, b. 10 June 1749.
iii. Lydia, b. 28 May 1751; d. 3 mar. 1831; m. 25 June 1772, Stephen Rogers, b. 1750, d. 1835, son of John Rogers of Marshfield, Mass. Stephen Rogers removed from Marshfield to Danby, Vt., in 1770.
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21 iv. David, b. 28 Dec. 1753.
22 v. Abraham, b. 15 July 1754.
vi. Phebe, b. 18 Jan. 1759; d. 1819; m. Ebenezer Smith, b. 3 Sept. 1749, d. 1826, son of Caleb and Deborah (Chickering) Smith of Uxbridge and Mendon, Mass.,and Danby, Vt.
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23 vii. Nathan, b. 13 Jan. 1761.
24 viii. Asa, b. 19 Feb. 1764.
ix. Nehemiah, b. 11 Mar. 1766; d. y. from an accident.
x. Hannah, b. 1773; d. East Hoosuck, Mass., 1841; m. East Hoosuck, 21 Mar. 1793, Humphrey Anthony, b. 1770, d. 1866, son of David and Judith (Hicks) Anthony.
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