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491. "MARILLA WELLS," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (299,) born Sept. 26th, 1805, married Nov. 2d, 1825, No. (678.) She had property left her by her uncle Lemuel, with which they built on a fine site on the banks of the Hudson river, in Yonkers, N. Y. She was dis- missed by letter to the church there, April 20th, 1843.
492. " BETSEY W. PRATT," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (345,) born Feb. 23d, 1797, a twin sister of Henry M., married May 31st, 1826, Amon Richards, of Newington, son of Oliver, and Lydia (Andrews,) his wife, born May 1st, 1798; is a successful farmer. She was dismissed, 1826, and recommended by letter to church in Newington,
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Lydia, born February 27th, 1828, married Oct. 16th, 1848, Martin, son of John Ellis.
2. Susan Pratt, born July 9th, 1832, married Jan. 14th, 1857, Luther S. Webster, of Jonathan.
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3. Infant, born Nov. 30th, 1825, died at three days old.
4. William Mudge, born Nov. 23d, 1837, lives (1864) with his father.
493. " NANCY D. PRATT," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (345,) born March 25th, 1803, married July 8th, 1827, Cyrus Francis, of Newington, son of Justus, and No. (212;) she was his second wife, his first being Sabra Blinn. His wife Nancy dismissed Oct. 7th, 1827, and recommended by letter to the church in Newington ; she died there of cancer.
HIS CHILD BY FIRST WIFE SABRA.
1. Blinn, born March 22d, 1825, married Lucy Hart.
CHILDREN BY SECOND WIFE NANCY.
2. Pratt, born Sept. 22d, 1831, married August 30th, 1855, Adeline H. Hurd, of Avon.
3. Cyrus W. born June, 1838, a graduate of Yale Col., 1867 ; ordained a minister.
4. Nancy, born Dec. 29th, 1840, edueated at Holyoke, Mass.
494. "REBECCA EDDY," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of Charles, and No. (270,) born Oct. 3d, 1799, bap. Nov. 17th, 1799. Rebecca Bass married June 28th, 1825, Albert Norton, of Kensington, son of Roger, and Hannah ( Rice,) of Wallingford, his wife. She was received to Ken- sington church, Dec., 1826, by letter from New Britain. She died Aug. 31st, 1828, aged 29, at Kensington. She was by trade a tailoress, and learned of Polly Judd, who married Jesse Eddy. She was the second wife of Capt. Albert Norton, his first being, Lucy, daughter of John Lee ; she died April 25th, 1824, when he married, second, as above. Mr. Nor- ton married, third, March 25th, 1829, Ruth, daughter of Cyprian Hart and his wife, Lucy (Hooker.)
HIS CHILDREN BY HIS FIRST WIFE, LUCY.
1. William Hart, born Nov. 30th, 1819, died April 16th, 1847.
2 Albert Roger, born June 23d, 1821, married October, 1846, Elizabeth Stocking ; he died March 11th, 1848.
3. Lucy Harriet, born Jan. 26th, 1824, died Sept. 2d, 1839.
HIS CHILD BY HIS SECOND WIFE, REBECCA.
4. Frederick Henry, born March 17th, 1828, married May 3d, 1852, Jane S. Carter, of Southington.
HIS CHILDREN FY HIS THIRD WIFE, RUTH.
5. Isabella Hannah, born Oct. 15th, 1831, died Dec. 15th, 1840.
6. Harriet Isabella, born July 5th. 1843.
[ Capt. Albert Norton was grandson of Roger, sen., who was son of Serg. John, who was son of John, 2d, of north end of Farmington village, who was son of John he imigrant, born in London, England, 1625, to Richard.]
495. " EMELINE EDDY," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of Charles, nd No. (270,) born Feb. 22d, 1802, married October 12th, 1822, Ralph Stanley Cornwell, son of Stephen, and Abigail (Stanley,) his wife, born
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January 28th, 1799, a twin with Richard. He was a brass founder by trade, learned of Cyrus Stanley, in Stanley quarter, at the old home of Colonel Gad. He died July 26th, 1827, aged 29.
THEIR CHILD.
Thomas Stow, born Nov. 19th, 1823, bap. April 10th, 1825, died June 3d, 1845, at New Bedford, Mass., aged 21. She married, second, Nov. 17th, 1831, No. (955.)
496. " SALLY PENNFIELD," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (237,) born Nov. 8th, 1800, married Aug. 5th, 1821, David North- rop ; living, 1861, in Russellsburg, Pa. She was dismissed, Oct. 3d, 1824, to Camden, N. Y., by letter.
497. " PHEBE L. ANDREWS," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (197,) born Oct. 28th, 1797, married March 18th, 1823, Asa Cowdry, brother of No. (397 ;) he was born Nov. 9th, 1798, at Hartland, to Asa, and his wife Abigail (Ensign,) and learned the blacksmith trade of No. (430.) She was consumptive, and lost her speech for several months, but had it restored, suddenly, while praying. She died Sept. 17th, 1826, aged 29, at the home of her father; a lovely woman. He married, second, Laura (Farr,) moved to Florida and set up his business, and died there Aug. 8th, 1833, aged 35.
" 498. "SALOME HART," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (183,) born, Aug. 14th, 1801, married Jan. 30th, 1832, Henry Judd, son of No. (195,) born Jan. 15th, 1801, live in the old home of his father ; is a farmer. She died Oct. 20th, 1865, of cancer, aged 64 .-
THEIR CHILD.
Henrietta, born April 26th, 1824, married Nov. 30th, 1843, Justus Morgan, son of Amos, and Mary Wetherel, his wife; has a fine location next door to his father Judd.
499. " HANNAH J. BELDEN," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of Leonard, jun., and No. (324,) born July 23d, 1800, married April 30th, 1832, Rev. Alfred Gardner, pastor of a church in East Windham, N. Y., to which place she removed her church connection. Her present location, A. D. 1861, Wayauwega, Wawpacca county, Wisconsin. Their children are Sarah, Leonard Belden, Mary, Emma, and Andrew.
500. "ALMIRA JUDD," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (178.) She was dismissed and recommended by letter to Meredeth, N. Y., Nov. 11th, 1821.
501. "MARY BURRITT," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of Elihu, and No. (290,) born Feb. 18th, 1803, married May 26th, 1825, William Williams, of Kensington, son of Gideon, and Eunice (Cowles,) his wife. He was a shoe-maker by trade, learned of Ashbel Hooker, in Kensington. After living a few years with his wife, mostly in Southington, to which church she was recommended, went to parts unknown, but subsequently it
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was found he had changed his name and married a beautiful woman in Philadelphia, of wealthy and doating parents, whose hearts were broken by knowing the facts in the case. Mary, his lawful wife, obtained a divorce, and plied her needle so successfully as to earn a fine situation on Lafayette street, where she built in 1844, and resides, 1867.
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THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Elizabeth, born Feb. 10th, 1827, bap. June 3d, 1827, at Southington, married May, 1843, William Miller.
2. Ann Watson, born Nov. 30th, 1828, bap. June 14th, 1829, at Southington, mar- ied spring of 1845, George Waugh, of Torringford, Ct.
502. " RHODA HAMBLIN," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, born April 9th, 797, at White Oak, in Farmington, to Phineas, and his wife Rhoda (An- rews,) baptized at Farmington, July 31st, 1797, married Jan. 1st, 1832, Reuben Hitchcock, of Cheshire, son of Asa, and his wife Asenath (Doo- little,) born June 17th, 1794. She was dismissed by letter, June 3d, 832, to church at Southington. She died June 15th, 1846, aged 49. Ie died Oct. 12th, 1863, aged 70.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Henry R., born Dec. 24th, 1832, at Cheshire, died Dec. 27th, 1832, aged 3 days.
2. Harriet, born March 21st, 1834, at Cheshire, married Nov. 5th, 1849, Jacob ay, of Bristol.
3. Martha A., born March 17th, 1836, died Dec. 5th, 1858, aged 22} years.
503. " EMILY HART," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, baptized same time, aughter of Stephen, jun., and No. (638,) born March 15th, 1804, mar- ed Sept. 21st, 1823, Erastus Parker, of Lenox, Mass., a tanner and irrier by trade. He was born Jan. 5th, 1800, at Bristol, Ct., to Richard, om East Haddam, and his wife Lydia (Eells.)
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Sarah Ann, born Nov. 9th, 1825, married March 25th, 1856, J. F. Barrett,
2. Julia Amelia, born Dec. 24th, 1827, died Aug. 13th, 1829.
3. Emily, born May 7th, 1830, died Jan., 1832.
4. Elizabeth, Mary, born March 24th, 1833.
5. William, born Dec. 17th, 1838, graduated at Williams College in 1862.
6. Hattie Amelia, born January 17th, 1847.
504. "THIRZA LEE," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (356.) Hirn Nov. 19th, 1801, educated at Troy, N. Y., and became a teacher tre ; erected and established a female seminary in New Britain, on the o'ner west of the fountain, 1843; married Sept. 20th, 1849, Rev. David . ton, of Andover, Mass., son of John, and Sally (Bachelder,) his wife, o Gilmantan, N. II. She was dismissed and recommended by letter to 1. Beeman's church, Troy, Aug. 2d, 1832, and by letter, Aug. 6th, 1843,
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returned and received back. A lady of literary and Christian adorn- ments.
505. " ELIZA WINCHELL," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, born 1805, to No. (561,) married Nov. 26th, 1828, No. (741 ;) dismissed by letter, Oct., 1834, to church in North Coventry, with her husband. She died April 27th, 1838, aged 33, at the house of Thomas Tracy. She was lame from childhood. Her grave stone is in New Britain cemetery.
506. "JERUSHA BELDEN," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, baptized same time, daughter of Aziel, and his first wife Azuba (Goodrich,) born July 11th, 1805, married Aug. 4th, 1824, Amon Judd, son of No. (435,) born Oct. 27th, 1800. She died April 13th, 1831, aged 26, when he married, sec- ond, Dec. 7th, 1831, No. (898.) They lived on East street, next door south of Richard Judd. He died March 22d, 1840, aged 39.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Mary Annette, born April 9th, 1826, bap. July 23d, 1826, see No. (1196.)
2. Frances Maria, born Dec. 11th, 1828, bap. March 29th, 1829, married Carlos Huntley, of Newington.
SECOND WIFE'S CHILDREN.
3. Austin, born April 5th, 1834, bap. 1840, married Sept. 3d, 1856, Julia Miller.
4. Jane Eliza, born July 16th, 1838, bap. 1840, married July 13th, 1857, William G. Loveland.
507. " ELIZA SOUTHWORTH," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, daughter of Samuel, and Hannah (Shipman,) his wife, born June 3d, 1806, at Paris, N. Y., married Nov. 25th, 1830, No. (595 ;) took a general letter, 1842 ; received back, Dec. 5th, 1830, by letter from church in Gaines, N. Y .; lives now, 1863, in Philadelphia, Pa.
508. "MARY B. ANDREWS," to church August 5th, 1821, daughter of No. (313.) born April 13th, 1807, married April 21st, 1839, No. (761.) She taught school before marriage, was very efficient for some years after marriage, but lost her good health, and was bedrid some five years ; was one year at the insane retreat, Utica, N. Y. She was dismissed, Oct. 2d, 1831, to church in Southington, by letter, was received back, and again dismissed, A. D. 1837, to church in Southington. Resides now, 1867, in Waterloo, Wis.
509. " LYDIA PENNFIELD," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, baptized same time, daughter of Nathaniel, 3d, and No. (549,) born May 1st, 1806, married March 20th, 1825, No. (516 ;) has been most of life in a state of religious despondency, arising from ill health, probably.
510. " SAMUEL RECOR," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, bap. same time, son of Michael, and his wife Lydia (Griswold,) born 1801, married Nov. 25th, 1829, Almira Steele, daughter of Avery, and his wife Polly (Rugg,) he was cut off from the church, Feb. 23d, 1832, for immoralities and neglect of ordinances. He died May 27th, 1835, aged 34.
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511. " HORACE WELLS," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, son of No. (299,) born Aug. 11th, 1795, married Dec. 24th, 1823, No. (643.) He was a farmer, and inherited his father's homestead on East street, also a portion of his uncle Lemuel's estate in Yonkers, New York. He has repre- sented the town in the Legislature. He built a new house on the oppo- sith side from the old house of his father ; he has become wealthy, and is much interested in the prosperity of the church and society. He died Nov. 2d, 1865, aged 70.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Levi Sedgwick, born Feb. 25th, 1825, bap. June 12th, 1825, see No. (942.)
2. Lemuel Russell, born Jan. 2d, 1827, see No. (943.)
3. Lucelia, born Oct. 27th, 1828, see No. (979.)
4. Catharine, born February 15th, 1833, bap. June 9th, 1833, died Feb. 2d, 1850, aged 17.
512. "LEMUEL WELLS," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, son of No. (299,) born July 4th, 1803, married Nov. 15th, 1827, No. (605;) moved to Yonkers, N. Y., and had there a portion of his uncle Lemuel's estate ; he removed his connection to the church in that place, April 20th, 1843, with his wife. He died at Yonkers, N. Y., Sept. 11th, 1861, aged 58, of paralysis.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Florilla, born July 2d, 1829, at New Britain, and bap.
2. Marietta, born Nov. 15th, 1832, at New Britain, bap. Jan. 17th, 1832, at New Britain, married Jan. 30th, 1850, Ethan Flagg, of Yonkers; she died Feb. 3d, 1851.
3. Lemuel, born Nov. 1st, 1839, at Yonkers, N. Y., bap. 1841, at New Britain ; he married, Sept. 16th, 1863, Sarah Jones, daughter of Alfred, of Yonkers, N. Y.
513. " NOAH HAMBLIN," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, son of Lemuel, of " White Oak," in Farmington, and his wife Mary (Hart,) born April 26th, 1801, married Jan. 24th, 1825, Eliza Wright, daughter of Huldah Wright, who married Isaac Jones, of Hartford, after the birth of this daughter. He was a brass founder, learned of Cyrus Booth. His connection with the church was by vote dissolved, Feb. 23d, 1832, for gross neglect of ordinances and intemperate habits. His wife, Eliza, died Nov. 20th,
, when he married, second, Elmina Clark, of Burlington, daughter of Capt. Asa ; she died, when he married, third, July 30th, 1851, Çatha- rine Riley.
HIS CHILDREN BY SECOND WIFE, ELMINA.
1. Noah Clark, born Jan., 1842, was a soldier in Co. B., 6th Regimint C. V., at Hilton Head.
2. Ellen Eliza, born Feb., 1844, married Oct., 1862, Willard Stedman, of Bristol.
514. " ROSWELL S. STEELE," to church August 5th, 1821, baptized same time, son of No. (852,) born Nov. 25th, 1796, married May 4th, 1826, No. (725.) He was a farmer and inherited the old home of his father on the side of the mountain in Southwest district.
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THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Julius Elbridge, born Feb. 16th, 1827, bap. June 3d, 1827, see No. (982.)
. 2. Ogden L., born March 11th, 1829, bap. June 21st, 1829, married August 28th, 1851, Ann Judd.
3. Amzi, born June 4th, 1832, died Sept. 7th, 1832, aged 3 months.
4. George Brainard, born Dec. 19th, 1833, bap. May 25th, 1834.
5. Charles D., born July 5th, 1837, married April 11th, 1863, Mary E. Farnum.
6. Harriet A., born Jan. 6th, 1840.
7. Matilda, died Jan. 24th, 1844, aged 5 months.
8. Melissa, S twins, born July 24th, 1844, died Jan. 28th, 1844, aged 5 months.
9. Ransom, born Jan. 29th, 1848.
515. " BENJAMIN SMITH," to church August 5th, 1821, baptized same time, son of Moses, and his wife Sally (Judd,) born July 13th, 1800 ; traveled south ; was a butcher ; kept a store, and lived in different locali- ties ; married, Dec. 9th, 1824, No. (627.) He was active in the temper- ance reformation ; died Feb. 18th, 1860, aged 60. He was a man of kind feelings, with ready sympathy for those in trouble.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Infant, born Dec. 9th, 1826, died same day.
2. Abigail Urania, born Feb. 9th, 1828, married Oct. 11th, 1846, Nelson T. Judd.
3. Julia Ann, born June 19th, 1830, bap. October 31st, 1832, died Dec. 1st, 1855, aged 20.
4. Ellen Sophia, born Feb. 12th, 1837, bap. Aug. 3d, 1837, see No. (1127.)
516. " ADNA HART," to church August 5th, 1821, son of No. (183,) born Jan. 28th, 1804, married March 20th, 1825, No. (509;) a brass founder by occupation ; residence on Elm street, the place formerly owned and occupied by George W. Southworth.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Antoinette, born Nov. 13th, 1825, bap. April 26th, 1826, see No. (960.)
2. Henry Franklin, born June 1st, 1829, married Eliza Steele, of Jefferson.
3. Jane Melissa, born Feb. 22d, 1833, bap. 1841, married Nov. 28th, 1854, Jona- than Nott.
4. Charles Watson, born Oct. 13th, 1837, bap. 1841.
5. Oliver Dwight, born June 26th, 1840, bap. 1841.
6. George Adna, born Dec. 21st, 1850, bap. Oct. 23d, 1851.
517. " SAMUEL WELDON," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, son of Luther, and his wife Jerusha (Hurlburt,) born Feb. 3d, 1799, at Argyle, N. Y .; a wagon maker by trade; married Oct. 15th, 1823, Sally Bartholomew, daughter of Ursula Andrews; she died Sept. 17th, 1837, aged 35, when he married, second, Sarah M. Keach, of Wethersfield ; she died Aug. 3d, 1847, when he married, third, Feb. 3d, 1848, Mary, the widow of Wal- ter Gridley, and daughter of Roswell Hunter, born Sept. 3d, 1802, at Newington. His residence is by the "Black Rock," in Southwest dis-
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trict. He was voted out of the church, March 10th, 1831, for neglect of the ordinances and public worship.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Caroline, born Nov. 26th, 1824, married Elias Barnes, of Bristol.
2. Eli Everest, born Aug. 8th, , married widow Delia Fuller ; he was a sol- dier in the Reg. Mass. V. Cavalry, Army of the Potomac.
3. George, born Aug. 19th, 1829.
4. Samuel Andrus, born March 22d, 1831, see No. 1258.
5. Sarah E., born April 2d, 1833, married Nov. 22d, 1855, Thomas Franklin Hart, of Alonzo, of Bristol; married second, Henry Wright.
6. Munroe, born Oct. 5th, 1834, married Sept. 29th, 1860, Catharine E. Buckley, of West Hartford.
7. Mary Ann, born June 30th, 1836.
SECOND WIFE'S CHILDREN.
8. Washington, born Jan. 31st, 1841, died March 7th, aged 5 weeks.
9. Oliver H., born April 18th, 1842.
10. Walter Augustus, born June 8th, 1844, died Feb. 21st, 1863, at Newbern, N. C., a soldier in Co. D, 46th Reg. Mass. Vols., of fever, at Camp Stanley Hoes, aged 19 years ; buried in New Britain on the 13th day of March, 1863. He was a worthy member of the Methodist church.
518. "SYLVESTER PENNFIELD," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, baptized same time, son of Nathaniel, 3d, and No. (549,) born Nov. 22d, 1803, married Nov. 25th, 1825, Aurora Gilbert, daughter of Jonathan, and his wife Eunice (French,) born Aug. 30th, 1809. He was a cooper by trade, learned of his father, but removed to New York city in 1843, and spent the last of his life in putting up town and church clocks. He joined the Methodist church and the First Congregational church withdrew its watch Dec. 1st, 1831. He died August 7th, 1858, in New York, aged 55, but was brought here for burial.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Rosella, born July 18th, 1827.
2. George C. born July 30th, 1830.
3. Sylvester G., born Dec. 8th, 1834.
4. Ellen L., born Oct. 25th, 1838.
5. Washington Y., born Nov. 3, 1846, died Sept. 24th, 1865, at New York ; buried at New Britain.
519. " GEORGE BOOTH," to church Aug. 5th, 1821, son of No. (338,) born Jan. 30th, 1806, married Oct. 2d, 1828, No. (615.) He was a brass founder. He and wife were dismissed by letter to church in Portsmouth, N. H., Feb. 23d, 1832. He was for some years paralyzed, and died Aug. 15th, 1860, aged 55, at Oxford, Ohio.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. George Newton, born Jan. 1st, 1830, married Sarah Thorp, of Ohio.
2. Waldo Cornwell, born May 20th, 1836.
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3. Orlando Wilcox, born April 21st, 1838.
4. Louisa, born May 21st, 1842, died March 15th, 1847, aged 3 years.
[These three sons volunteered into the Union army as soldiers.]
520. " CHLOE, wife of Abijah Smith," to church October 7th, 1821, daughter of No. (121,) born April 24th, 1767, married Jan. 18th, 1792, Abijah Smith, son of Samuel, and his wife, No. (89,) born Nov. 14th, 1767. He inherited the home of his father, on Stanley street, a prosper- ous farmer, quiet and retiring, he died April 6th, 1850, aged 82. She is remarkably strong minded, of good memory, but her sight and hearing have somewhat failed. She is, A. D. 1862, still living, and has aided much in this work, by remembering the connections of families, being born only nine years and five days after the first organization of the church. She died in Hartford, with her grand daughter Louisa, Feb. 22d, 1863, in her 96th year ; buried in New Britain.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Chester, born Dec. 12th, 1798, died unmarried, March 13th, 1838, aged 39.
2. Nancy, born Jan. 12th, 1801, married May 11th, 1832, Horatio Waldo ; she died June 17th, 1858, aged 56. She was for many years a distinguished teacher in this town. He died Nov. 19th, 1863, aged 63.
3. Samuel, born Dec. 27th, 1806 ; a farmer, and inherited the old homestead ; his inventory, $30,000. He died Feb. 22d, 1861, aged 54 ; never married.
521. " HANNAH, wife of Simeon Harrington," to church Oct. 7th, 1821, baptized same time, daughter of Ashbel Griswold, and his wife Elizabeth (Woodruff,) of Farmington farms, daughter of Noah, born April 15th, 1776, married May 12th, 1808. He was born Aug. 1st, 1782, at Union, Ct. They had no certain dwelling place, but raised a large family on small means. She died April 13th, 1838, aged 52.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Ethan Lilly, born Jan. 29th, 1809, married Betsey Fielding.
2. Elizur D., born February 22d, 1811, married Margaret Davenport ; married second, Almira Quinly.
3. Elizabeth Woodruff, born May 30th, 1813, unmarried, lives in West Hartford.
4. Cyril Pearl, born Aug. 8th, 1815, died Jan. 25th, 1838.
5. Gideon Griswold, born April 28th, 1818, married Margaret , lives in Iowa.
6. Gardner Simeon, born Oct. 9th, 1820, died May 5th, 1825.
7. Diana Hannah, born June 27th, 1824, died Jan. 13th, 1825.
8. Justin Simeon, born Jan. 2d, 1826, married Maria Dorman, of Burlington.
9. Angeline Louisa, born May 5th, 1828, married Orlando Palmer, of Farmington.
10. Lorin Gardner, born June 30th, 1832.
522. " REUBEN GLADDEN," to church Oct. 7th, 1821, son of Azariah, of Norwich, and his wife Anna (Hudson,) of Saybrook, born July 19th, 1782, married April 15th, 1804, No. (523.) They lived on Main street,
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near the " Sand Hill." He was a farmer, of industrious habits and of great economy, and by dint of hard labor raised a large and respectable family. He died Feb. 21st, 1852, aged 70.
523. " SALLY, wife of Reuben Gladden," to church Oct. 7th, 1821, daughter of Ladwick Hotchkiss, and his wife, No. (278,) born Aug. 26th, 1782, married April 15th, 1804, No. (522,) a faithful wife and anxious mother. She died Feb. 9th, 1857, aged 74, having built a commodious house towards the close of life on East Main street.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. William Henry, born April 15th, 1805, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, married Betsey Judd ; married second, No. (711.)
2. Marcia, born Nov. 12th, 1806, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, see No. (614.)
3. Laura Jane, born Jan. 7th, 1809, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, married May 26th, 1857, William Hart.
4. Jesse Hotchkiss, born Dec. 17th, 1810, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, married Almira Stowe; married second, Jane Blinn.
5. Abi, born Feb. 17th, 1813, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, see No. (700.)
6. Walter, born April 12th, 1815, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, married July 30th, 1840, Charlotte Dayton, of Glastenbury. He was a joiner by trade ; been captain, represent- ative, post-master, and been active in the temperance reformation and politics ; built and lived on Washington street, but in 1861 sold to Widow Dr. Stanley, and built new on West Main street.
7. Minerva, born Aug. 12th, 1818, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, married No. (1019.)
8. George born Nov. 12th, 1820, bap. Nov. 24th, 1821, died March 2d, 1823, aged two years.
9. Sarah Ann, born June 19th, 1823, bap. Aug. 10th, 1823, see No. (1231.)
10. George Newton, born Aug. 14th, 1826.
524. POLLY, wife of William Judd," to church Oct. 7th, 1821, baptized same time, daughter of Charles Eddy, sen., and his wife Hannah (Kel- sey,) born Oct. 11th, 1790, married April 23d, 1807. He was son of No. (435,) and his wife Irene, born Dec. 9th, 1787. He was a farmer, and was sexton many years ; house nearly opposite his father. He died June 3d, 1855, aged 67. She died July 31st, 1835, aged 45.
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. William, born Sept. 1st, 1807, bap. August 10th, 1821, married May 6th, 1829, No. (701.)
2. Norton, born Dec. 19th, 1810, bap. August 10th, 1821, died October 22d, 1828, aged 18.
3. Maria, born Oct. 22d, 1812, bap. Aug. 10th, 1821, married Nov. 16th, 1831, Philip Hart, son of Stephen, and Sally (White,) his wife.
525. "SARAH, wife of Hezekiah C. Whipple," to church October 7th, 1821, baptized same time ; her maiden name, Capron. They lived next south of Alvin North. He was a jeweler, from Providence, R. I .; born Feb. 22d, 1787, married July 23d, 1808, No. (525.) He died July 23d. 1835, aged 47. She was born Oct. 24th, 1787, at Providence, R. I., died Nov. 24th, 1825, aged 38.
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FIRST CRURCH
THEIR CHILDREN.
1. Ann Jane, born Nov. 12th, 1808, bap. October 21st, 1821, married March 14th, 1831, Ethiel Sanger, of Ludlow, Mass.
2. Joseph, born Sept. 19th, 1811, bap. Oct. 21st, 1821.
3. William C., born April 5th, 1814, bap. Oct. 21st, 1821, see No. (749.)
4. Charlotte C., born Nov. 28th, 1815, bap. Oct. 21st, 1821.
5. Christopher C., born July 7th, 1818, died March 11th, 1820, aged two years.
6. Frances, born Aug. 26th, 1821, bap. Oct. 21st, 1821, married Nov 26th, 1846, George A. Richards, of North Haven.
526. " RUTH JUDD, wife of Phineas Pennfield," to church Oct. 7th, 1821, daughter of Linus Hart, of Avon, born May 3d, 1793, married Nov. 25th, 1812, No. (469.) She died Dec. 11th, 1848, aged 55.
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