Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume III, Part 133

Author: Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918, ed; Adams, William Frederick, 1848-
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: New York, Lewis historical publishing company
Number of Pages: 986

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(TV) Nathaniel (2), son of Nathaniel (1) Francis, was born January 6, 1732. He was a soldier in the revolution. He married, April 11, 1751, Phebe Frost. Children: I. Nathaniel, born October 13, 1752. 2. Jona- than, January 27, 1755. 3. Stephen, July 25, 1757, mentioned below. 4. Joseph, August 8, 1759. 5. Phebe, September 13, 1761. 6. Thomas, May 3, 1763. 7. Caleb, March 8, 1766. 8. Joshua, July, 1767. 9. Hepsibah, 1769. 10. Silas, 1770. IT. Charles, 1772.

(V) Stephen, son of Nathaniel (2) Francis, was born July 25, 1757, died September 25, 1821. He married, December 21, 1778, Ann Green. Children : I. David, born October 22, 1779, mentioned below. 2. Stephen, Septem- ber 3, 1781, died July 8, 1802. 3. Anne, Sep- tember 8, 1783, died March 20, 1853; married October 19, 1806, Jonathan Trott. 4. Joseph, November 20, 1785 ; died December 29, 1851. 5. Frances, October 20, 1787, died March 25, 1793. 6. Nathaniel, September 12, 1789, men- tioned below. 7. Charles, October 27, 1800, died September 21, 1801.

(VI) David, son of Stephen Francis, was born October 22, 1779, died April 4, 1818. He married, September 16, 1804, Mary Moore. Children : 1. Charles Stephen, born in Boston, June 9, 1805 ; moved to New York about 1825 ; married, September 2, 1830, Catherine Rebec- ca Jewett, who died 1841, married (second) September 29, 1849, Averic Parker ; is a book publisher and dealer; children: i. Harriet Moore, born in New York, August 18, 1841 ; married John Rogers, the sculptor; ii. Isabel, January 25, 1853 : iii. William Allen, January 13, 1855; married Mary Winterbottom; iv. James Parker, February 17, 1859; married Louise Vincent; v. Averie Standish, Novem- ber 3. 1860. 2. David Green, July 18, 1807, died January 24, 1817. 3. Catherine Snow, February 16, 1810; married, October 3, 1832, Charles Hamilton Parker. 4. Joseph Harriott, September 13, 1812; married, October 3, 1839, Susan Cobb; children : i. Susan Moore, born October 5, 1840; ii. Catherine Parker, De- cember 6, 1846; iii. Joseph Green, April 21, 1849. 5. Mary Moore, November 14, 1814; married, April 7, 1840, William Lincoln. 6. David Green, July 15, 1817; book publisher. 7. Isabel Eustis ; married June 5, 1848, William B. Hazeltine ; she died 1845.

(VI) Nathaniel (3), son of Stephen Fran- cis, brother of David Francis, was born Sep- tember 12, 1789 ; died September 3, 1870, aged eighty-one years. He married (first) Novem- ber 7, 1811, Mrs. Eliza (Hill) Knox, and (sec- ond) Mrs. Elizabeth (Hill) Coolidge, dauglı- ter of David Hill. Children by first wife: 1. Ann, born 1815. 2. Eliza, 1817. 3. Nathan- iel, May 15, 1819. 4. George Hills, May 9. 1821 : married, June 20, 1850, Hannah Lam- son Swan, of Medford; children: i. George Edward, resides in Syracuse, New York; ii. Charles Oliver, died unmarried ; iii. Richard Pearce, graduate of Harvard, 1883, Medical School with degree of M. D., 1887, and lives at Montclair, New Jersey. 5. Tappan Eustis,

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August 28, 1823, mentioned below. 6. Charles June 1, 1826; married Harriet Sayles.

(VII) Dr. Tappan Eustis, son of Nathan- iel (3) Francis, was born August 28, 1823, in Boston. He prepared for college at the Bos- ton Latin School and entered Harvard Col- lege in 1840, graduating in 1844. Among his classmates were Benjamin Apthorpe Gould, William Morris Hunt, Robert Codman, Fran- cis Parkman, Leverett Saltonstall and Dr. Dan- iel D. Slade. The only surviving member of this class at the present time is Henry A. Johnson. Dr. Francis graduated at the Har- vard Medical School in 1846 and took a course at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was one of the first if not actually the first person to take ether. He practiced in Roxbury, and was town physician there before it was incorporated as a city. He was one of the oldest residents of Brookline, and practiced medicine there for more than forty years, without a single day's vacation. The only time he ever left town not on a pro- fessional visit was just after the battle of Bull Run, during the civil war. An appeal was sent out for physicians and surgeons, and he hur- ried to Washington and tendered his services to the government. He was a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the Brookline Medical Association, the Brookline Historical Association. He always took great interest in local matters, and was a member of the school board for many years. He was also a trustee of the Brookline Public Library. He died at his home on Davis avenue, March 20, 1909. He married, May 9, 1855, Helen, born October 18th, 1828, died October 2, 1898, daughter of Dr. Samuel A. Shurtleff, of Brookline. (see Shurtleff, V). Children: I. Nathaniel A., born February 25, 1859, men- tioned below. 2. George Hills, July 28, 1860, mentioned below. 3. Carleton Shurtleff, born March 21, 1866, mentioned below.

(VIII) Nathaniel Atwood, son of Dr. Tap- pan Eustis Francis, was born in Brookline, February 25, 1859. He attended a private school until he was ten years of age, and was one year at Charles P. Ware's school in Bos- ton. The next six years he went to the private school of D. W. C. Noble in Boston, where he prepared for college. Before entering college he studied a year in the law office of Charles A. Williams in Boston. He then abandoned the idea of taking the regular college course, and entered the Harvard Law School, graduating in 1881. He was admit-

ted to the bar in January, 1882, and began the practice of his profession in Boston, at 84 State street. He resided in Brookline and served on the board of assessors there. He is a member of the Newton Club, the Repub- lican Club of Massachusetts, and the Nattall Ornithological Club. He is actively inter- ested in everything tending to improve the town in which he lives. He married, De- cember 12, 1900, Christiana, born April 15, 1872, daughter of John A. and Catherine M. Dale. They have no children.

(VIII) Dr. George Hills, son of Dr. Tap- pan Eustis Francis, was born in Brookline, July 28, 1860. He received his early educa- tion in private schools of his native town. At the age of nine he attended a school kept in the old town hall on Walnut street, and at the age of twelve entered Mr. Noble's school in Boston. He entered Harvard College in 1878 and graduated in 1882 with the degree of A. B. He received the degree of M. D. at the Harvard Medical School in 1887, in the meantime taking a course at the Massachu- setts General Hospital in 1885-86. During 1887 he travelled in Europe, studying in Vienna, and was also an interne at the Ro- tunda Hospital at Dublin, Ireland. In the fall of that year he returned to Boston and began the practice of medicine in Brookline, where he built up a large and lucrative prac- tice. He is a member of the Brookline Med- ical Club, of which he has been president ; of the Clinical Club and the Medical Benevolent Association. He is a member of the Brook- line Water Board, and was a member of the dinner committee at the time of the celebra- tion of the two hundredth anniversary of the incorporation of the town of Brookline. He is a member of the Brookline Country Club. He married, October 10, 1893, Elainé, born April 5, 1872, daughter of George A. and Elaine Thayer, of Brookline. Children : I.

Thayer, born August 10, 1894. 2. Augus-

tine Shurtleff, July 20, 1897. 3. Payson Clark, December 29, 1898.

(VIII) Dr. Carleton Shurtleff, son of Dr. Tappan Eustis Francis, was born in Brook- line, March 21, 1866. He received his edu- cation in private schools, Boston Latin School, and graduated at Harvard College in 1888 and at Harvard Medical School in 1892. He took a course at the Worcester City Hospital, and at the Rotunda Hospital of Dublin. Ire- land, and settled in Brookline. He is a mem- ber of the Massachusetts Medical Society, the

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Brookline Medical Club, and the Medical Benevolent Association. He is a trustee of the Brookline Public Library. He married, April 7, 1896, Elsie, born in Brooklyn, New York, July 6, 1872, daughter of Elijah B. and Elizabeth Coit (Goodwin) Wesson. Chil- dren: I. Tappan Eustis, born May 13, 1897. 2. Carleton Shurtleff, November 15, 1899. 3. Howland Coit, August 1, 1904.

(The Shurtleff Line).

William Shurtleff, immigrant ancestor, came to Plymouth and was apprenticed to Thomas Clark, a carpenter, for eleven years from May 16, 1634. He was on the list of those able to bear arms in 1643. He; re- moved to Marshfield, Massachusetts, and was a proprietor and officer of that town. He was surveyor of Plymouth in 1656; constable in 1659. He married, October 18, 1655, Eliza- beth, born 1636, died December 31, 1693, daughter of Thomas and Anne Lettice, of Plymouth. William Shurtleff was killed by lightning June 23, 1666, and ris widow mar- ried (second) November 18, 1669, Jacob Cooke, of Plymouth ; (third) January 1, 1688- 89, Hugh Cole. Children of William and Elizabeth Shurtleff : 1. William, born 1657, died April 4, 1729-30 ; married, 1683, Susanna Lothrop. 2. Thomas, born 1658-65 ; married, July 21, 1713, Sarah Kimball ; no issue known. 3. Abiel, mentioned below.

(II) Abiel, son of William Shurtleff, was born June, 1666, at Marshfield, died October 28, 1732. He was born after the death of his father. He lived at Plymouth and Plympton, Massachusetts, and died at Plympton. He was highway surveyor and selectman of Plympton. He married, October 28, 1695-96, Lydia, born July 4, 1674, at Plymouth, died at Plympton, September 10, 1727, daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth Barnes, of Yarmouth. Children : I. James, born February 16, 1696-97, died November 17, 1766; married Faith Jackson. 2. Elizabeth, February 16, 1698; married, March 29, 1720, Joseph Vaughan; (second) Jonathan Shaw. 3. Lydia, April 28, 1701, died March 20, 1784; married Barnabas At- wood. 4. David, August 1, 1703, died April, 1784; married, December 14, 1731, Bethia Lucas. 5. Hannah, September 21, 1705, died November 14, 1789; married, May 25, 1725, Caleb Cook. 6. William, November 8, 1707; married, June 18, 1734, Abigail Fuller. 8. Benjamin, mentioned below. 9. Joseph, March 22, 1716; died at sea ; married Sarah

Cobb. 10. Abiel, December 23, 1717, died June, 1773, married Lucy Clark.

(III) Benjamin, son of Abiel Shurtleff, was born in Plymouth, April II, 1710, died November 23, 1788; lived at Plympton and Carver. He married (first) January 29, 1740, Hannah Dimond; (second) March 25, 1745, Susanna Cushman, born at Plympton, daugh- ter of Nathaniel and Susanna Atwood. Chil- dren : I. Hannah, married Ellis. 2. Benjamin, born 1748, mentioned below. 3. Susanna, 1751. 4. Ruth, 1753.

(IV) Benjamin (2), son of Benjamin (I) Shurtleff. was born October 14, 1748, died at Carver, July 8, 1821. He married, at Plymp- ton, June 7, 1773, Abigail, born October 7, 1755, died in Carver, November 29, 1826, daughter of Nathaniel and Susanna Atwood, of Plympton. Benjamin was a soldier in the revolution in Captain Nathaniel Shaw's com- pany, Colonel James Warren's regiment on the Lexington alarm, April 19, 1775 ; also in Lieu- tenant Francis Shurtleff's company, Colonel Lothrop's regiment (Plymouth county) on the alarm of December II, 1776. Children: I. Benjamin, born 1774. 2. Nathaniel, 1776; married Betsey Bumpus and Abigail Barrows. 3. Stephen, 1777. 4. Barsillai, 1780; married Dorothy Locke. 5. Abigail, 1782; married Francis Atwood. 6. Flavel, 1784; married Elizabeth Cole and Lucy Allen. 7. Ruth, 1787. 8. Lot, 1789. 9. Charles, 1790 ; married Han- nah Shaw. 10. Samuel Atwood, 1792: men- tioned below. II. Hannah, 1794 ; married Abi- jah Lucas. 12. Milton, 1796; married Polly Fitzpatrick and Mary Barnes.

(V) Dr. Samuel Atwood, son of Benjamin (2) Shurtleff, was born in Plympton in 1792; He lived and practiced for many years at Brookline. Massachusetts. He married Eliza Carleton. Eight children were born to Dr. Samuel A. and Eliza Shurtleff, but only four grew to mature years: 1. Augustine, M. D. 2. Helen, married Dr. T. E. Francis (see Francis, VII). 3. Isabella, married David H. Coolidge. 4. Carleton Atwood, born June 18, 1840 ; enlisted in a corps of medical cadets at the opening of the civil war, a division of the regular army, and served during the siege of Vicksburg on a floating hospital on the Missis- sippi ; served for three months after the battle of Gettysburg in the Cotton Factory Hospital at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ; was discharged in 1864 in order to return for commencement and received his degree of M. D. at Harvard University, but fell a victim of diphtheria shortly afterward, died June 26, 1864.

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(For first generation see Robert Tucker 1).

(II) Benjamin, son of Robert

TUCKER Tucker (q. v.), was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts, in 1646, died February 27, 1713-14. He settled in Roxbury, and was a man in good circum- stances. He married Ann, daughter of Ed- ward and Mary (Eliot) Payson, of Dorches- ter ; her mother was a sister of John Eliot, the apostle to the Indians. To Benjamin and Ann (Payson) Tucker were born eleven chil- dren.

(III) Benjamin (2), son of Benjamin (I) Tucker, was born in Roxbury, Massachu- setts, March 8, 1670, died 1728. He came into possession of part of the land in Spencer and Leicester, which his father had bought from the Indians in 1686. He was chosen constable in 1710, refused to serve, and was fined five pounds. He married (first) Sarah He married (second) Elizabeth, born in Roxbury, October 1, 1672, daughter of Stephen and Sarah (Wise) Williams, and granddaughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Stratton) Williams. Robert Williams was born probably in Norwich, England, about 1593, came to America in 1637, and was ad- mitted a freeman at Roxbury, May 2, 1638. Benjamin and Elizabeth Tucker had five children.

(IV) Stephen, youngest child of Benjamin (2) Tucker, was born September 23, 1704-05. He settled in Leicester, Massachusetts. He married, May 31, 1739, Hannah Parks. He married (second) Mary, daughter of Onesi- phorous and Mary (Sanderson) Pike, prob- ably of Shrewsbury. He had five children by his first wife, and eight by the second.

(V) John, son of Stephen Tucker, was born in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, January 12, 1772, died August 25, 1847. He became a lawyer, and settled in Lenox. His name is on a list of Episcopalians there, April 3, 1797. He was register of deeds for the mid- dle district of Berkshire county from 1801 to 1847, and was county treasurer from 1813 until his death, a period of thirty-four years. He married, March 18, 1802, Lucy, born Au- gust 7, 1772, died March 18, 1830, daughter of Benjamin and Lucy (Dodge) Newell. Her father died in Kinderhook. Her mother was born in Beverly, 1744, and died in Pittsfield, daughter of Joshua and Margaret (Conant) Dodge. Seven children were born to John and Lucy Tucker.

(VI) George Joseph, son of John Tucker, was born in Lenox, Massachusetts, October

17, 1804, died in Pittsfield, in September, 1878. He graduated at Williams College in 1822, studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1825, and practiced his profession in Lenox. He was register of deeds from 1847 to 1876, three years excepted, and was coun- ty treasurer from 1847 until his death, a period of thirty-one years. He married, in Syracuse, New York, September 29, 1829, Eunice Sylvia born in New Marlboro, Massachusetts, 1807, died June 24, 1843, daughter of Benjamin Warren and Louisa ( Kasson) Cook, and granddaughter of Hezekiah and Lydia Cook. He married ( second) at Middletown, Connecti- cut, August 5, 1854, Harriet, born in Middle- town, February 28, 1818, died in Pittsfield, September 11, 1884, daughter of Thomas and Clarissa Sill, and granddaughter of Captain Micah Sill, of Lyme, Connecticut. George Jo- seph Tucker had four children by his first wife, and four by his second wife.

(VII) George Henry, son of George Joseph Tucker, was born in Lenox, Massachusetts. He was educated in the schools of Pittsfield, and at Williams College, graduating from the latter institution with the class of 1878. In the latter year he succeeded his father as coun- ty treasurer, and filled that position until July. 1902, when he resigned. to become cashier of the Pittsfield National Bank. He has also oc- cupied various other responsible positions, be- ing a director of the Berkshire Life Insurance Company since 1888, and a member of its fi- nance committee since 1894; a director and vice-president of the Third National Bank up to 1902 ; a director of the Housatonic Bank of Stockbridge since 1898; a director of the Pitts- field Gas Coal Company since 1890; and a di- rector of the Stanley Electric Company until mergment with the General Electric Company. He is now president of the Pittsfield National Bank. He is a member of the Congregational church, and in politics is a Republican. He holds membership with the Masonic Lodge of Pittsfild, and the Park Club. He married, in Pittsfield, September 7. 1892, Mary Talcott Briggs, born in Pittsfield, July 4, 1853, died November 4, 1895, daughter of General Henry Shaw and Mary Elizabeth (Talcot) Briggs. No children.

Four generations of this branch of the Tuck- er family have resided in Berkshire county, and members of each of them have contributed largely to the uplift of the community. An extraordinary and perhaps unparalleled record of public service is included in the interesting annals of the family. For seventy-two years

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the office of register of deeds, and for eighty- nine years that of county treasurer, were con- tinuously held by its members, and the duties of these important trusts were fulfilled with the strictest integrity and the highest efficien- cy, and well displaying the ancestral traits of rugged honesty, indefatigable industry and general native worth.

(II) Samuel, son of Rob-

BARDWELL ert Bardwell (q. v.), was born September 26, 1685,

died March 18, 1771. He settled in Deerfield in I7II, on the Dennis Steb- bins lot, No. 39, where the family con- tinued about ninety years, keeping a tavern the greater part of the time. He mar- ried Martha, daughter of Edward Allen; she died February 11, 1778, aged eighty-one. Children : 1. Martha, born August 3, 1714, died August 8, 1714. 2. Samuel, born Au- gust 25, 1715. 3. Silence, born June 20, 1717, died June 25, 1717. 4. Hannah, born June 20, 1717, died same day. 5. Sarah, born April 3, 1718, died April 6, 1718. 6. Aaron, born April 15, 1719. 7. Enoch, born Febru- ary 25, 1721-22. 8. Gideon, born July 20, 1724, see forward. 9. Eldad, born Novem- ber 6, 1725. 10. Martha, born January 21, 1727-28 ; married, September 4, 1753, Samuel Stebbins, of Greenfield. II. Medad, born March 18, 1729-30, died October 20, 1736. 12. Joel, born October 24, 1732. 13. Mary, born September 12, 1734, married, July 5, 1758, Zadoc Hawks. 14. Mercy, born May 29, 1737, married, June 20, 1757, Ebenezer Wells.

(III) Gideon, son of Samuel Bardwell, was born in Deerfield, July 20, 1724, died January 10, 1814. He removed to Montague in 1759. He married, December 26, 1752, Hannah, daughter of Nathaniel Hawks ; she died June 1, 1799, aged sixty-four. Children: 1. Lydia, born April 27, 1753, died 1776. 2. Gideon, born December 15, 1754, see forward. 3. Samuel, born June 18, 1757. 4. Lois, born December 13, 1758, married, March 15, 1781, Solomon Clapp, of Montague; died June 23, 1789. 5. Hannah, born November 18, 1760, married, March 15, 1781, Samuel Gunn, of Montague. 6. Elias, born February 9, 1763. 7. Jocl, born Junc 25, 1765, died 1776.

(IV) Gideon (2), son of Gideon (1) Bard- well, was born in Deerfield, December 15, 1754, dicd September 11, 1828. He settled at Bardwell's Ferry. He married, February II, 1770. Keziah Foster. Children: 1. Joel, born

August 8, 1780, see forward. 2. Son, died February II, 1782. 3. Millicent, born July 9, 1783; married Simeon Stebbins; went west. 4. Aaron, born November 8, 1785, died March 14, 1855. 5. Sarah, born May 6, 1789, died December 25, 1789. 6. William E., born September 17, 1791 ; married (first) Melinda Wait; she died October 22, 1830; aged thirty-nine; married (second) February 3, 1831, Emily, daughter of Selah Severance ; children : i. Keziah F., born October 7, 1815, died July 6, 1823; ii. Melinda O., May 22, 1817, married, April 2, 1840, Francis C. Fink, of Shelburne ; iii. William H., June 7, 1819; iv. Oscar, June 3, 1821, married, January 10, 1852, Hannah Peck; v. Joel, June 20, 1823 ; married, April 9, 1851, Melinda Hawks ; vi. Gideon, May 27, 1825, died February 16, 1826; vii. Marietta M., March 18, 1827; viii. Sarah, May 20, 1830; married, January I, 1851, Nathaniel W. Sherwin. 7. Loraine, born October 18, 1794, died August 14, 1797. 8. Son, born December 29, 1797, died same day. 9. Hannah, born 1799; married Hor- ace Hawks. 10. Sally, born August 12, 1804; married, January 22, 1824, (first) Solomon Bardwell ; (second) Lewis Long.

(V) Joel, son of Gideon (2) Bardwell, was born August 8, 1780, in Shelburne, died March 9, 1849. He resided in his native town. He married (first) December 19, 1806, Betsey Long; she died May 26, 1807, aged twenty- nine ; married (second) January 19, 1809, Lydia Newhall, of Connecticut; she died Oc- tober 5, 1865, aged eighty-six years, one month, twenty-four days. Children: I. Betsey Long, born April 2, 1810; married, June 3, 1830, Winslow Clark. 2. Orsimus O., born March 29, 1812, see forward. 3. Meliscent, born De- cember 12, 1814 ; married. November 13, 1836, Alvah Hawks, of Deerfield. 4. Lydia L., born July 17, 1817; married, June 4, 1840, Ira W. Barbard. 5. Joel L., born October 17, 1818, died February 3, 1822. 6. Joel L., born July 14. 1822, died February 24, 1823. 7. Keziah F., born March 20, 1824; married, November 6, 1849, Elijah Page, of Conway.

(VI) Orsimus O., son of Joel Bardwell, was born March 29, 1812, died December 14, 1894. He married (first) June 2, 1836, Tir- zah Ann Joncs, born July 11, 1815; married (second) February 1, 1848, Helen L. Packer, born August 16, 1823, dicd March 10, 1875, daughter of Rcv. Daniel Packer, of Mt. Holly, Vermont. Children : I. Orasmus Jewett, born November 3, 1848, died September 22, 1851. 2. Daniel Packer, born February 20, 1851. 3.

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Arthur Jewell, born July 7, 1853. 4. Sarah Ellen, born August 21, 1855 ; married Charles W. Hawks (see Hawks VIII). 5. Lucy Shat- tuck, born March 6, 1857. 6. O. Havelock, born February 17, 1859. 7. Evelyn Helen, born July 19, 1861.

(For preceding generations see John Hawks 1). (III) Eliezer (2), son of Elie-

HAWKS zer (I) Hawks, was born De- cember 26, 1693, died May 14, 1774. (In record of this family we find Elea- zer, Eliezer and Eleazar). He settled on the Hawks place at Wapping. In 1743 he bought of John Chickley five hundred acres of land at Charlemont and lived there until about 1762, when he returned to Deerfield. He married, November 24, 1714, Abigail Wells; she died May 7, 1768, aged seventy-one. Children: I. Gershom, born February 23, 1715-16, see for- ward. 2. Eliezer, born November 13, 1717. 3. Abigail, born October 17, 1719; married, June 20, 1742, David Nims. 4. Joshua, born Janu- ary 25, 1721-22. 5. Judith born October I, 1723 ; married, July 18, 1754, Enos Marsh, of Montague. 6. Sarah, born September 5, 1725, an invalid: died unmarried. 7. Mary, born January 4, 1727 : married, May 3, 1747, Sam- uel Merriman, of Northfield; died August 24, 1757. 8. Seth, born October 5, 1729. 9. Ruth born May 18, 1732: married Jedediah Clark (second wife). 10. Dorcas, born July 8, 1734 (baptized Mercy) : married. November 6, 1761, Moses Stebbins: II. Paul, baptized No- vember 7, 1736. 12. Thankful, born January 26, 1738-39; married, January 1, 1777, John Hawks ; married ( second) published April II, 1786, Deacon Jonathan Flagg ; died July, 1794. 13. Waitstill, baptized August 30, 174I.

ary 15, 1778, Hannah, daughter of Zadock King; died 1798. 5. Jared, baptized May 6, 1752. 6. Child, September 15, 1754, died young. 7. Jonathan born March 9, 1755, see forward. 8. Elihu, baptized October 27, 1757. 9. Azubah, baptized May 31, 1761. IO. Israel, baptized August 12, 1764; married, February 12, 1793, Polly, daughter of Abner Mitchell. II. Sara, baptized August 12, 1764.

(V) Jonathan, son of Sergeant Gershom Hawks, was born March 9, 1755, died in 1831, aged seventy-six. He married (first) October 15, 1779, Molly Johnson, of Col- rain ; she died in 1804, aged forty-six; mar- ried (second) Relief , who died in 1817, aged forty-six. Children by first wife: I. Jonathan. 2. Isaac J., born October 28, 1794, see forward. 3. Nancy Children by second wife: 4. David. 5. Serepta.

(VI) Isaac J., son of Jonathan Hawks, was born October 28, 1794, died February 7, 1876. He married (first) March 15, 1820, Dorris Hartwell, born March 28, 1797, died December 4, 1852, aged fifty-five; married (second) Malinda Sprague, who died June 23, 1907, aged ninety-one. Children by first wife : I. Mercy M., born August 31, 1821, died June 30, 1832. 2. William I., born April 23, 1823, died August 29, 1847. 3. Julia E., born November 30, 1826, died December 16, 1857. 4. Alanson Knox, born September 9, 1828, see forward. 5. Charles G., born March 23, 1832, died November 3, 1848.

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Genealogical and personal memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, Volume III, Part 133

Author: Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918, ed; Adams, William Frederick, 1848- Publication date: 1910 Publisher: New York, Lewis historical publishing company Number of Pages: 986

Author: Cutter, William Richard, 1847-1918, ed; Adams, William Frederick, 1848-
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: New York, Lewis historical publishing company
Number of Pages: 986