23. Mary March3 Dutton (Benjamin2, Thomas1) was born in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts 18 March 1806.(173) Mary died 14 May 1892 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age 86.(174) Her body was interred in Oak Hill Cemetery in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(175)

She married twice. She married Benjamin Hale Cheever 28 April 1825 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(176) Benjamin had the title of Captain on the marriage intention which was filed 9 April 1825 in Newburyport.

Benjamin was born 13 November 1798 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(177) He was the son of Benjamin Hale Cheever and Rebecca Thompson. She married Aaron Bray Adams 20 June 1841 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(178) Aaron was born 24 October 1796 in Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(179) He was the son of Smith Adams and Hannah Bray. Aaron was a grocer in Newburyport. Mary as a school teacher, married as her 2nd husband, Aaron Bray Adams.

Mary March Dutton and Benjamin Hale Cheever had the following child:

• + 73 i. Benjamin H.4 Cheever was born 30 January 1826.(180)

Mary March Dutton and Aaron Bray Adams had the following children:

• 74 ii. Aaron Bray Adams was born in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts 27 June 1842.(181) Aaron died after January 1920 possibly in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts, at age unknown.(182) Aaron, and his wife Sarah, were listed on the 1920 census in Newburyport, Massachusetts. He married Sarah Caroline Nelson 22 September 1887 probably in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(183)

  Sarah was born 22 July 1850 in Newburyport, Essex Co., Massachusetts.(184) She was the daughter of John B. and Clara M. Nelson. She was the daughter of John B. Nelson.

• + 75 iii. George Pettingal Adams was born 5 April 1845.(185)

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