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b. Feb. 1783. They lived in Fitchburg, where she d. 8 Oct. 1827 44-8, 6 Chil. He m. (2d) 30 Apr.1829 (R.A.P. ) his cousin,
Patience Sanderson (5 S) b. 13 Apr. 1786 She was diss. to Church in
Fitchburg 1 June 1829. He d. in F. 14 Aug.1848, 69-9-23. She d. in F. 31 Dec.1866, 80-8-18. Chil. b. in Fitchburg.
(I must confess, that I have not made the record of this family as full and complete as I might have done, and should nave done. I have put it off from time to time, knowing that I could see some of the family at any time, - and "any time" is no time. )
Stephen Jr. m. Living in F. Of chil.
Stephen W. b. (See 139)
John b. m. Orissa W. He d. in r. 20 Jan.1845- 38. She d. in F. 2 Nov.1846, -46.
Eunice b. m. Jonathan Haskell. ( See 115 H)
Samuel M. b. m. Sarah G. She d. in F. 16 June 1848, -37. 1 sor.
He m. ( 2d) He is living in F. and keeps a liv ery stable , on West St. in company with his son Edward B. Catherine, b. Nov.1815, d 29 Oct.1831, -15-11.
Julia Ann b. 15 Aug.d 28 Sept. 1824, 1-13.
William P. (by 2d wife) b. Mar.1830, d. 24 Dec.1845, 14-9. *** **
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(138) JOHN DOLE JR.
(Son of 136) b. 22 Oct.1782, m. 11 Apr. 1807, Abigail Brooks of Littleton, b. 1784. They lived at (38) Both o.b.c. 7 Way 1608, and both ad.f.c. 6 June 1813. He d. 22 Jan. 1817, 34-3-0 (N) Ins. on & -: "Dry up your tears, surviving friends; Weep not for me, but for your sins, Die to the world, live unto God; The grave will soon be your abode." She m. (2d) Enoch Brown (See 278 B) Chil .:
1. Elam b. 22 Feb. bapt. 7 May 1808, m. Living 1866 in Methuen .
2. Stephen, b. 18 Apr.bapt.8 July 1810, m. 14 Nov. 1855 ( E.H) Martha Pierce (99P) b. in winchendon, 14 Sept.1815. Living 1870 at Wentworth Location, Coos County, N.H.
3. Abigail Brooks, b. 19 June, bapt.16 mug.1812 bapt.as Abigail Kimball.
4. John Jr. b. 28 Nov.1814, bapt. 14 May, 1815, d. 9 May 1819 4-5-11 (N) Ins. on g-s: This was a lovely, blooming child, His Mothers joy and care; But he has gone to dwell with God Eternal bliss to share." *
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(139) STEPHEN W. DOLE (Son of 137) b. in Fitchburg. m. He bought the place opposite (32) and there they lived 1869 to 1872, when he sold to Isaac Jones, and returned to Fitchburg. ******** *** !
(140) NANCY O. DOLLERSON m. (In. 18 Apr.1825) John Henry (See 174 H) ******
(141) TIMOTHY DORMAN Of Boxford, m. 27 May 1754 (D.S) Eunice Burnum (See 324 B) ****
(142) CHRISTOPHER C. DOTY P.t. 1857-58. An old man working at different places; went to Charlestown.
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(143) WILLIAM H. DOWDEN
b. in New Bedford 15 Jan.1838 son of Thomas and Eunice Dowden, m. Annie Rebecca Green b. in Ashburnham. He was installed as Pastor of the Ist Evangelical Society, 2 february 1870. They came from Carlisle, where he had been the Pastor of a Society. They lived in the Parsonage west of (36) between that and the Orthodox Church, which stands on the corner. He was School Comm. 1871. He was diss. by a Council 22 Feb.1875, and they removed to Jaffrey, N.H. Chil .:
1. Frank Hamilton b. in Gardner 6 Aug.1860 2. Miriam Gamble b. in Pelham. 3. Imilda Leona b. in Carlisle 4. Harry Simonds b. in Lunenburg 2 July 1870 ***
(144) JOHN W. DOWDEN b. in New Bedford, 1844 a brother of 143 m. 21 Sept.1872 (H.D) Sarah Louisa Johnson (61 J) b. in Fitchburg 22 Sept. 1845. He was in the U.S. Navy, during the Civil War. They are now, 1574, living in Fitchburg.
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(145) WILLIAM DOWNE
b. Boston May 16,1719 m. Margaret Fitch Kar.12,1740 They came from Cambridge, in 1746, and settled in what is now Fitchburg, where their descendants live. He was ad.f.c. 28 Feb. 1748 He was a very prominent man in affairs. Selectman 1752-53, Torn Clerk 1753-54. A Justice of the Peace and a Judge of the Court of Sessions, Deacon in the Church. he was a prime mover in obtaining an Act of incorporation for Fitchburg. I give the children, but have not attempted to follow them any further. He d. May 6, 1759. Chil: 1. Joseph ? b. 1743 m. 22 Dec.1768 (Z.A) Martha Wood ( 155%) b. 15 July 1749. He d. in Fitchburg 20 Feb .1828- 85. She d. in F. 29 June 1812, -63 less 16 days.
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2. Samuel b. in Cambridge 17 Jan.1745 p.t. 1766.
3. Sarah b. in Lunenburg 20, bapt.21 Dec.1746, d. 2 Mar.1755 -8-3-4. (s)
4. Margaret b. 19 bapt.27 Aug.1749, m. Samuel Davis Jr. (see 35 D) 5. Elizabeth b. 18 bapt. 22 Dec.1751.
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(1 46) JOEN DOWNE P.t. 1770 S.
(147) JONATHAN DOWSE ESQ. Was O.P. of lot 27; P.a.r. 1737, $ 1.4.7. 295 Acres. He was b. in Charlestown, 17 bapt.22 Sept.1695, son of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Ballard) Dowse; grad Har. Coll.1715. I know no more.
(148) DRESSER
(John Dresser of Rowley in 1643 by wife Mary had a son Samuel b. 10 Feb.1644 m. 9 Dec.1668 Mary, dau. of Thomas Leaver and had a son John b. 1 Apr.1676, m. Sarah, and had a son David who m. Lary Kilburn, and had a son as follows) : AMOS DRESSER
b. in Rowley May ? 1745 m. in Rowley Joanna Jewett b. in Rowley 1749, dau. of Eliphalet and Ruth (Pickard) Jewett. They came to this town from Rowley 1784, lived at (255) He was School Comm.1794 Selectman 1794, 95, 96. They were active members of the Methodist Church. He d. 24 Mar. 1850, 85 (N) Ins. on g-s. "Tender Parent, Faithful Lover, Ardent Patriot, Christian Brother, We in his quiet village lay, Thy long laborious clay, Resting in the God of truth, To raise it in immortal youth, Glorious like the Man divine, Who gave his life to ransom thine." She d. 18 June 1837, 88 (N) Ins. on g-s: "Hother in Israel sweetly sleep, Zion's King thy dust shall keep; In the welcome morning rise, To take thy mansion in the skies." Chil .: 1. David b. in Rowley (See 149)
2. Hannah b. in Rowley 27 July 1778 m. Perez Whiting ( See 64 H) 3. Sarah b. in Rowley 10 May 1782 m. DavidKIlburn (See 45 K) 4. Amos Jr. b. in Lunenburg 16 Aug.1786 ( See 150)
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(149) DAVID DRESSER
(Son of 148) b. in Rowley m. 31 July 1806, Hannah Farnsworth of Fitchburg. They lived at (233) He was School Comm. 1820. He went with his family to Dedham, where she d. He aftervara went to Illinois, where he d. Chil. :
1. Caroline b. 14 Apr.1807 m. John Butterworth. They went to Illinois, where she d. 3 sons, 1 dau.
2. Catherine Jewett b. m. Deacon Ebenezer Trafton. They were living 1868 in Slatersville, R.I. 1 son, 4 daus.
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3. David Jewett, b. m. Living 1868 in Blackstone. 2 daus. 4. Harriet b. m. "benezer Hayward. Living 1868 in Worcester.
5. Susannah b. m. Ebenezer Paul. Living 1668 in Dedham. 4 chiz. *****
(150) AMOS DRESSER JR.
(Son of 148) b. 16 Aug.1786, m. 2 Jan. 1809 Susannah
Farnsworth of Fitchburg. They lived at (233) He d. 3 Oct. 1810, 24-
17. (N) Ins. on g-s. "Hilarity he viewed with great disgust, And pitched his tent far off amongst the just."
One dau: 1. Mary Kilburn, b. 16 Nov.1809 was living 1868 unmd. in Providence, R.I. with her Mother.
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(151) SUKEY DREW
Living with William Gale, warned 1791.
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(152) MRS. REBECCA DUDLEY
a. 14 June 1861, 90-7-10 (N) *********
(153) OLIVER W. DUDLEY
b. in Mount Holly, Vt. 31 Dec.1821, son of Luther and Mary Dudley m. Maria Stone b. in watertown, 1822, dau. of Josiah and Mary ( Thing) Stone. They came here from Watertown, in 1869, and lived in a house on the east side of the road, about half way between the N. graveyard and (49) He was in ill health when they came here, and d. in consumption 20 Feb. 1870, 48-1-21 (N) She m. (2d) 1 Jan.1872, Peter Lawrence Spaulding ( See 124 S) Chil. b. in Watertown:
Mary K. b. 1850 I. 26 Nov.1870, Charles H. Marshall, b. in Bradford, N.H. 1844, son of Asa and Ruth Marshall. George W. b. 21 Mar.1852, d. unmd. 13 Kay 1874, 22-1-23 (N) a very promising young man.
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(154) ANDREW DUMLANES P.t. and enr. 1856.
(155) DANIEL DUGGAN
a laborer, b. in Ireland. m. Joanna b. in Ireland. They in the extreme north part of the town, and removed to Fitchburg, where his Father was supported by this town in 1858. Chil .: 1. mary b. 15 Feb. 1853
2. Margaret b. 2 Mar. 1854
3. Dennis b. 2 May 1855
4. Cornelius b. 7 Apr. 1857
5. Joanna b. 29 Nov.1858
6. Catherine b. 9 July 1860
7. Daniel Henry b. 14 Oct.1862.
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(156) GEORGE E. DUNLAP
m. He grad. Amherst Coll. In Mar.1859 he becare the teacher of the Academy, which he taught about two years, and went hence to Rochester, Lass. Hle enlisted Sept.25,1862 in Co.C. 51 Regt. Mass. Vol. for nine nos. and was dis. 27 July 1863. Since then, he has been an Insurance Agent in Boston. One dau.
(157) DUNSMOOR.
This Name is written in various ways, as Densmore, and Densmoor, -Dinsmore and Dinsmoor -Dinsmure-Dunsmore, and Dunsmoor which is the most common way of spelling and I therefore adopt it here. JOEN DUNSMOOR
b. in Scotland 1720. The name does not appear in Savage's N.E. Gen Dic. and I have never met with it at an earlier date than 1700, if quite so early as that, and then only in Lancaster whence the Doctor doubtless came from. Of his early history, and education, I know nothing, and I do not know how early he came here. 17623bought the land and built, see deed in Libray . of datfield, but if she was lle m. ( In.17 Jan .1747) Ruth Fisher b. in H. her birth is not recorded there. They lived at ( 42) He was a Physician of skill and ability, and was long the leading man in nis profession in this vicinity. he was a surgeon in the army during the Revolution. He r.b.c. and was ad.f.c. 1 June 1766. He was frequently chosen for town office and appointed on important committees but he invariably refused to serve. She d. 15 Jan.1787, 70 (N) Ins. on g-s: "Life, how short: Eternity, how long; Thy Saints while ages roll away, In endless fame survive, Their glories o'er the wrongs of time Greatly triumphant live. "
He m. ( 2d) in Lancaster 10 Aug. 1787 Hamah Dunsmoor of Lancaster, but I know not the time or place of her birth. He d. 22 Nov. 179%, 74-9- (N) Ins. on g-S:
"Come friends, and drop a sympathetic tear, A worthy friend, a Doctor moulders here, In good old age he met the solemm call And paid a debt of nature owed by all; But hold, God pleased to give, twas his to take, We trust he's happy for his Saviours sake." She m. ( 2d) 22 War.1798 ( Z.A) Enos Knight, of New Ipswich, N.H. his 2d m. Chil .:
1. John Jr. b. 25 bact. 31 Jan. 1748 Gee 158)
2. Phinehas b. 4 bapt. 29 Apr. 1750 ( See 159)
3. Ruth b. 25 Feb. bapt. 3 Mar. 1752, L. Thaddeus Prentice ( See15".
4. Rebecca b. 4 bapt. 26 May 1754, m. 8 Jan. 1778 ( Z.A) Joseph Robbins. They went to Westminster. He went into the army during the Revolution.
5. Hannah, b. 4 bapt. 16 May 1756, d. 21 Apr. 1770, 13-11-17 (N) Ins. on g-s:
"Tis fixt, tis just, tis Heavens high will ordains, And ends her cares, and fears, and pains, But yet her friends must mourn her loss severe, let must affection drop a parting tear." 6. Mary bapt.12 June .b. 6 June 1757, m. Elisha banuerson (See 8 .; 7. Ebenezer b. 29 Aug.bapt.3 Sept.1758 ( See 162)
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(158) JOHN DUNSMOOR JR. (Son of 157) b. 25 Jan.1748 m. 30 Sept.1766 Z.A) Mary
Kimball (61 K) b. 14 Jan. 1748. Both o.b.c. 19 July 1767. They removed to Ashby, in 1768 after the birth of their first child. Chil: 1. Molly bapt.21 June 1767
. 2. John Jr. b. in Ashby bapt. here 27 Aug.1769 3. Joseph b. in Ashby bapt. here 22 Sept. 1771.
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(159) PHINEHAS DUNSMOOR
("on of 157) b. 4 Apr.1750 m. 17 June 1773 (Z.A) Prudence Sanderson (25) bapt.21 Oct.1753. They lived at ( 41) They both were ad.f. c. 4 Aug. 1776, He was Constable and Coll. in 1782? Late in life they removed to Groton, he being dis. to the Church there 6 Nov.1825. Both d. in Groton. He d. She d. in Groton. Chil .:
1. Ruth b. 17 bapt.20 Oct.1776 m. in 1803 (.F) (No date to lir. Flints return of the m. ) Nathan Barnes (See 36 3) 2. Prudence b. 13 bapt.19 July 1778 d. unmd. in Groton. 3. Hannah b. 2 Dec.1780 bapt. 7 Jan.1781 m. Enoch Cook Page (See 11 P)
4. Phinehas, Jr. b. Il bapt.22 Dec.1782 (See 160)
5. Jemmy b. 26 Feb. bapt. 15 May 1785, I. They lived in Maine.
6. Eunice b. 19 bapt.22 Apr.1787 m. Ray.
7. Betsey b. 15 Apr. bapt. 3 May 1789 m. Enoch Cook Page ( See 11P) 8. John b.15 bapt. 20 Nov.1791 (See 161)
9. Samuel b. 3 bapt. 12 Vct.1794, d. unmd. in N.Y.
(159 a) JOHN DUNSHOOR
P.a.r. 1737, ₺ 0-1-6. 18 Acres. Perhapsthe was the Father of Dr. John (157) **** ****
(159 b) DUNSMOOR
P.a.r. 1737, £ 0.10.0 - 120 Acres. ********** ** *** (160) PHINEAS DUNSHOOR JR.
(Son of 159) b. 11 Dec.1782, m. 29 Apr. 1807 as recorded, but they were m. 1806 ( .. C. ) Betty Adams (16 A) b. 27 Dec. 1785. In 1812 they removed to Smithfield, or rather Teriole, Maine, where he d. 5 Dec.1854, -72, less 6 days. Che was living in 1867 in S. 1. Roxana b. 2 Nov. 1806, d. unmd. in Temple, Me. 5 May 1323, 16-3-2. 2. James Adams, b. 18 Dec.1808 m. in Temple, ile. June 1837 Almiza Mosher. Living 1867 in harmony, linn. 8 chil.
3. Betsey b. 27 Aug. 1311 m. in Temple, Me. 8 May, year and name not given. Living in 1867 in Pine Bends, Kinn. 3 chil.
4. John, b. in Temple, he. 8 Feb. 1813, m. in Temple 21 Lay 1843, Joanna Gillman. Lived in Temple, where he d. 22 Apr. 1853, 40-2-14. She d. in T. Dec.1852. Chil. b. in Temple, He. 1. Mary Elizabeth b. 12 Aug. 1847 a. 17 May 1865, 17-9-5. 2. Sultina Joanna b. 4 Dept. 1850.
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5. William b. in Temple 6 Dec.1814, m. in Temple 9 Nov.1835, Lydia A' Russell, b. in Temple 28 Apr.1816, dau. of Thomas and Martha (True) Russell. After 2 chil. were b. in Temple, they removed to Harmony, Minn. where they were living 1867. Chil.
1. Sylvester, b. 7 July 1839
2. Thomas Russell b. 21 Sept. 1841, d. 5 Mar.1842, 2 other chil.
6. Martha b. in T. 30 Apr.1817 m. in T. 3 Jan. 1837 Charles Ripley. Living 1867 in Minneapolis, Minn. 6 chil. 7. Moses b. 7 Mar.1820 m. in Smithfield, Me. 15 Jan.1846 Harriet L. Mosher. 1867 in Smithfield, No chil.
8. Lavisa, b. 12 Jan.1826 m. in Temple, Me. James Adams 3rd Living in 1867 in Minneapolis, Minn. 2 chil.
9. Randall, b. 5 Sept.1827 m. in Smithfield, Me. 10 Sept. 1847 Caroline M. White. Living 1867 in Empire City, Minn. 8 chil.
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(161) JOHN DUNSMOOR
(Son of 159) b. 15 Nov.1791, m. May 1814 (T.F.) Sarah Austin ( 78 A) b. 23 Apr.1795. In 1816 they went to Groton, and thence after a short residence, went to, or near Charleston, N.E. Chil .:
1. Betsey b. 1 Dept. 1815.
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(162) EBENEZER DUNSMOOR
(Son of 157) b. 29 Aug.1758, m. at the age of 19.
23 Oct.1777, Susannah Sanderson (2 S) bapt.8 May 1757. They lived where his Father did (42 )Both o.b. c. 30 Sept. 1781. He was School Comm.1795; was a Lieutenant in the Militia. He d. 4 Aug. as recorded, 24 on g-s. 1827, -69 (N) Ins. on g-s: "Here rests our Father dear, mouldering in the dust 'His spirit gone to Heaven we trust, To enjoy the blessing of the Just.
Dear friend, behold and see, as you pass by, As you are now, so once was I; As I be now, so you must be,- Frepare for death and follow me, "
She d. 6 as recorded, 7 as by Miss Brown's record 27 on g-s. Feb. 1840 -83 (N) Ins. on g-s. exactly like that on g-s of Ebenezer, with "Mother" instead of "Father". Chil .:
1. Ebenezer Jr. bapt. 30 Sept. 1781
2. John bapt.30 Sept.1781 (See 163)
3. Abraham, bapt. 4 May1 783 ( See 164)
4. Isaac, bapt. 5 June 1785 (See 165)
5. Sukey bapt.15 Apr.1787, she lived at (38) which is still
known as the "Sukey Dunsmoor place" where she d. unmd. 31 as recorded, 27 on g-s. Dec.1841 (N) Ins. on 5-s same As on g-s of her Father and mother, substituting"Sister" for "Father" or "Mother".
6. Williambapt. 3 Jan.1790 (See 166)
7. Jose bapt.1 d. 12 Dec.1793, (N)
8. Samuel bapt.10 Jan.1795 (See 167)
9. Thomas b. 14 Dec.1797, bapt. 9 Sept.1798 ( See 163)
10. Joseph bapt. 5 Aug.1804. He lived on the Homestead at ( 42) until 22 Mar.1864 when he sold it at auction after its being
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in the family more than 120 years. He removed to Charlestown, N. H. where he lives unmd. with his nephew, Judge Thomas (168)
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(163) JOHN DUNSAOOR
(Son of 162) bapt. 30 Sept. 1781, m. 15 June 1807 (F.F.) Sarah Adams (16 A) b. in Walpole, N.H. 14 May 1787. About 1815 they removed to Grafton, Vt. She d. in Townsend, Sept. 1844, -57-4. Ze was living, 1865, in Jamaica, Vt. Chil .:
1. Luther, b. 3 May 1808, m. in Grafton Vt. 1831, 2 Oct. Luraney Howett. Living in 1867 in Grafton. Chil .:
1. Sarah Adams b. in G. 14 July 1832
2. Charles M. b. in G. 19 Apr.1836
3. Martha Ann b. in G. 20 Aug. 1838 4. Solon Judson b. in Jamaica, Vt. 29 Jan. 1854.
2. John Jr. b. in Lunenburg 2 Sept.1810 m. in Grafton, Vt. Sally Howett. Living 1867, in Chesterfield, N.E. 3 sors.
3. Susan b. in L. m. Asa Holde . They lived in Townsend, where she d. 1844.
4. Jonathan Adams. b. in Grafton, Vt. 16 liay 1818, m. in G. 4 Mar. 1844, Martha A. Lawrence. Lived in Jamaica, Vt. 3 dau.s
5. Sarah, b. in G. m. Randall Cowdrey. Lived in Townsend.
6. Ebenezer, b. in G. Apr.1828 m. in Windham, Vt. 5 Aug. 1654, Sarah Hazelton. He d. in G. 8 Nov. 1857, 20-7.
7. Eliza b. in G. m. Benjamin Kendall Lived 1867 in Brooklinę, N.E.
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(163 A) HANNAH DUNSMOOR m. 20 Nov.1794, Benjamin Pierce (See 90 P) ****** ** (164) ABRAHAM DUNSLOOR
(Son of 162) bapt. 4 May 1785, m. 9 May 1807 (T.F. )
Mrs. Abigail (Sno:) Whitney (80 #) b. 15 June 1783. They went to Vermont, and lived in several places in that State and in N.H. and she d. in Cavendish, Vt. Feb.1865, 81-8.
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(165) ISAAC DUNSMOOR
(Son of 162) bapt. 5 June 1785. An In of m. was entered 1 Oct. 1803 with Lucy Butterfield, but there is no record of any Certificate having been given, and I think they were not m.
(166) WILLIAM DUNSKOOR (Son of 162) bapt. 3 Jan.1790 m. 6 Feb. 1814 (E. C) Parnell Foster Brooks (263 B) b. in Charlestown. They went to Ludlow, Vt. where their children were born, and then returned to this town, where he d. 19 Nov. 1836, -49 (N) She went to Iowa, with one of her sons and there m. (2d) Nathan Hudson ( See 353 H) Chil. b. in Ludlow, Vt .:
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Parnella b. m. 26 Feb.1835 Silas Ross, of Ludlow, Vt. William Jr. b. (See 169)
Thomas b. May 1823, d. at his Grandfather's here, 14 Dec. 1825, 2-7 (N)
Joseph b. m. Living 1868 in Iowa. m. Smith.
Thomas b. (See 170)
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(167) SAMUEL DUNSMOOR
( son of 162) bapt.10 Jan.1796 m. 13 Oct.1822 (D.D)
Elizabeth Goodridge (113 G) b. Jan.1793, She d. Mar.23,1881, 89.
C1 They went to Townsned, and thence to windsor, Vt. where he d. 1847. Stansbury, b. in Townsend m. 27 Nov.1849 (W.G.E. ) Martha S. Evars of Lancaster. Lived in New Hampshire. Samuel Jr. Living in this town unmd. 1870, d. Feb. 2,1893, 71 Elizabeth b. Living at P.H. unmd. and insane. d. Oct.17,1894. 62. Sewall .d. 17 Dec.1847, -19 (N) (Was he a son? Не фаз.)
(168) THOMAS DUNSMOOR
(son of 162)b. 14 Dec.1797, m. (In. 25 Jan.1829)
Lucy Dunsmoor b. in Charlestown, N.H. dau. of John and ( Santell)
Dunsmoor. They lived with his brother Joseph at (42) Be was a Captain in the Militia. He d. 4 Sept. 1853, 55-8-21 (N) Ins. on g-s: "We love this thy resting place." She went to Charlestown, N.H. in 1864 where she is now 1874 living. Chil .: 1. Judge Thomas b. 11 Dec. 1832, He removed to Charlestown, N.H. in 1864, where he is now, 1874, living. 2. Child b. 25 d. 26 June 1838, (N) 2 daughters living 1919.
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(169) WILLIAM DUNSMOOR
(Son of 166) b. in Ludlow, Vt. m. (In.11 May 1844) Lucinda N. Litchfield b. in Little ton, a sister of Charles Litchfield (71 L). In 1853 or '54, they removed to Strawberry
Point, Iowa, where she d. 6 July 1874. Chil .:
1. Ellen Lucinda, b. 28 Oct. 1845 2. William Jr. b. 15 April 1249 3. George Andrew b. 19 Apr. d. 24 Vct.1852, (N) ********
(170) THOMAS DUNSMOOR ( son of 166) b. in Ludlow, Vt. m. 28 Nov.1850 (W.G.B) Nancy L. Wetherbee (See 71 L) b. 3 Sept.1833. They moved to Strawberry Point, Iowa, with his brother william (169) where they are now 1874 living. She living 1919 . He died 1913. 1. Charl .s Henry. b. 13 Sept. 1851.
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(171) HENRY DUNSMOOR
b. in Charlestown, N.M. a brother of Mirs. Lucy Dunsmoor
(168) They lived at (248) and he had a sawmill at (249) in which he was killed 12 April 1835, 39 (N) Ins. on S-S "We cherish thy memory." Chil .:
Elizabeth J.
Luther G. Morton S.
. Henry L. James N.
Daniel Low was the guardian of these 5 children
in 1839. . Child, d. 10 May 1834, -3 (N)
(172) PERLEY DUNSMOOR
He was taxed on p. and per. 1855-56-57-58. ******** (173) OLIVE DUNSMOOR Or Dinsmore, m. 24 Oct. 1781, Peter Brown ( See 281 B) ***********
DUREN (See 184 D)
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(174) THOMAS DUNSTER
Of westminster, b. in Cambridge son of Davis Durs ter and a descendant of Henry Dunster, the first resident of Harvard College, m. 23 March 1768 Lydia Pierce of Westminster, a dau. of Nathan Pierce, from Lexington. he was a soldier for a year in the French and Indian war.
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(175) ELIAS DUPEE P.a.r. 1737 L. 0.8.4 - 100 Acres. I know no more. ****
(176) JOAN DUSTIN P.t. 1873. ************ (177) THOMAS DUTTON
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b. in Woburn (G.A.C) Aug 28, 1713, m. Lay 10,1737 Mary Hill. He was the son of Thomas,who was the son of Thomas, who was the son of Thomas, who was the son of Thomas. They came from Westford 1738, to Lunenburg in 1743, or 44, and lived in that part of the town now Fitchburg. ne was ad. f. c. 19 May 1745. she d. after Dec.1752. he m. (2d) 9 sept.1756 (D.S) Sarah Fitch ( 88 F) In
1766 they removed to Rockingham, Vt. both being diss. to that Church 22 Sept.1766. Chil .: 1. mary b. 6 Dec.1737 2. Silas b. 1739 3. Sarah b. 1741
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Chil. b. in Lunenburg:
Hannah b. 28 Jan.bapt.19 May 1745 Sybil b. 9 Dec.1747, bapt.8 May 1748 Thomas Jr. b. 18 Mar.bapt.1 Apr. 1750 Elizabeth b. 24 bapt.31 Dec.1752 . Joseph Fitch b. 3 bapt. 5 June 1757 Susanna b. 7 bant.Il Mar.1759 John b. 9 July, bapt. 29 Aug.1761 Sarah bapt. 7 Aug.1763. d. Sarah bapt. 7 July 1765.
Mary Dutton m. 8 May 1755, Henry Hodgskins ( See 230K) Probably the Mary above.
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(178) EPHRAIM DUTTON
b. m. Thankfull underson Both r.b.c. 14 Oct.1753. I do not know where they lived or what became of them, but I think he a. CA. 1756. and she m. again as below. Chil .: Ephraim Jr. b. 30 Aug.baot.14 Oct.1753 Jerusha b. 4 Feb.1755 as recorded, but she was bapt. 2 Feb.1755. 2ND William Barbrook of Lancaster.
Thankful Dutton m. 24 Lar.1757(D.S. )
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(179) SILAS DUTTON
b. m. 3 May 1763 (B.G) Sarah Whitney ( 76 W) b. 27 Feb. 1740. They lived in Grantham, Sullivan Co. N.H. but from 1764 to 1772 in Rindge, N.H. Chil .: Silas Jr. b. in Lunenburg May 1764, An In. of m. was entered 2 Dec.1798, with Sally Whitney but no certificate was issued, and they probably not m.
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Polly bapt. in Rindge 51 Aug.1766. Oliver, bapt. in R. 26 Apr.1767
Jean bapt. in R. 10 Nov.1771 Zachariah, bapt. inR. 10 Nov. 1771.
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(180) CLARK DUTTON
b. in Windsor, Vt. 1812, son of Amasa and Betsey Dutton m. 7 June 1843 (J.A.C. ) Eliza Ann Beaman (113 B) b. 1823. They lived in Shirley and also at (140) He enlisted 17 Oct.1862 in Co. D. 53rd Regt.Lass.Vols. for 9 months, and d. of disease, in hospital at Baton Rouge, La. 29 Mar.1863, 51. Buried there. Chil .: 1. Martha A.
2. John b. in Shirley 24 Dec.1850, d. 7 Apr.1865, 14-3-14 (S) 3. Mary L.
4. Sarah A. b. 5 July 1852, d. 6 Sept.1852 (S)
5. George James b. 15 Jan. 1854.
6. Charles Robert b. 17 Jan.1856 7. Daughter, b. and d. 7 Feb.1858 (S) 8. Dau. b. 25 Dec.1860
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(181) DWELLEY
(This name is quite uncommon and it is rarely seen, except in Scituate and its vicinity. Richard Dwelley was of Lancaster in 1634; a few years later he was in Hingham, and in 1665, he lived in Scituate. He had a son John who m. Rachel Buck, and had a son Jedediah who m. Elizabeth House, and had a son Joshuawho m. Avis Ramsdell, and had a son as follows: ) LEQUEL DWELLEY
b. in Hanover, 7 Nov.1764, m. Jane Cushing b. in Hinghar 1772, dau. of Col. David Cushing. Altho the children by his first wife do not belong to this work I give them that the whole family may appear. She d. in Hanover 1 Dec. 1816, 44. 4 chil. He d. Hanover 29 Oct.1846. Fe m. (2d) 20 Dec.1818 (D.D) Lucia Turner (46 T) b. 7 Jan.1791. She was living in 1874, in Hanover. Chil.b. in Hanover:
1. Lemuel Jr. b. 18 June 1793, m. Anr. 1827, Sarah J. Bailey b. in Hanover 20 Aug.1805, dau. of Calvin and Sarah( Jacobs) Bailey, gd-dau. of John and Ruth (Ramsdell) Bailey. He was Selectman of Hanover 1827 to 1831, and 1842 to 1844. Chil .:
1. George Russell, b. 5 Dec.1829 Larv. Coll.1853.
2. Edwin B. b. 2 Jan. 1831
3. Jedediah b.28 Feb.1834
4. Sarah B. b. 6 Mar.1836.
5. Charles H. b. 7 ct.1843.
2. Jane R. b. 9 Dec.1804 m. George Merriam. He d. Mo chil. She m. ( 2d) william H. Curtis Sept. 1839, b. in Hanover 8 May 1813 son of David and Sarah ( Revere) dau. of Paul of Boston, Curtis, gd-son of Jesse and hannah ( Peterson) Curtis. Chil .:
1. Edward R. b. 11 feb.1840 2. George M' b. 23 Apr.1844 3. Ellen M. b. 12 Aug.1849
3. George R. b. 27 Dept.1807 d. Nov.1827
4. Jedediah b. d. 26 Mar. 1834
5. Joseph Turner (by 2d wife) b.
d. Oct.1836
6. Mary Turner, b. m. 24 Nov.1842, Joseph Briggs Jr. b.
in Hanover, 18 Apr.1821, son of Joseph and Jane ( Paine) Briggs, gd-son of Ezra and Lydia ( Southward) Briggs. Chil .:
1. Sarah F. b. 18 Aug. 1843. 2. Joseph A. b. 8 May 1851. .
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(182) BENJAMIN G.M. DYER . Enr. 1847,48, 49.
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(183) HENRY F. DEER Enr. 1848, 49. ********** (184) ABIGAIL DUREN
b. in Carlisle, Oct. 1794, dau. of Jonas and Esther (Jones) Duren, and sister of Mrs. Jonas Brown (293 B) is living Jan.1875 unmd. with her nephew Samuel Hartwell (105 ii)
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