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17. 2. I. Abijah, May 4, 1726, m. Sarah Kimball ;
6. 3. II. Nathan, Oct. 7, 28 ;
11. 4. III. Elias, Oct. 22, '30 ; Iv. Sarah, Nov. 29, '34 ; v. Ebenezer, Apl. 30, '41.
3. 6. Nathan, Col., m. Oct. 27, 1784, Mary Bullen, settled upon the farm left by her father, at Chestnut Brook, now Isaac Cozzen's, and d. Feb. 7, 1805, laying down a wen which he long carried upon his back, the post mortem weight of which exceeded 401b. She d. Apl. 24, 1810, a. 87, and was the last witch in S. accused of miraculous power derived from Satan. They had in S., I. Nathan, May 1, 1761, who m. Sarah Stratten, his cousin, and had in S., I. Ruth, Nov. 12, 1784; II. Amelia, Mar. 18, '87 ; III. Mary, Feb. 12, '89; Iv. Ephraim, Nov. 27, '93; v. Jabez, May 12, '96, s. pr. in Leominster ; VI. John, May 17, '98, s. pr. ditto ; VII. Sally, Dec. 2, 1800.
4. 11. Elias, m. Mellicent -, and had, I. Mellicent, May 20, '55 ; II. Sarah, June 13, '57 ;
12. III. Ebenezer, Aug. 27, '59;
13. Iv. Elias, Dec. 20, '61;
14. v. Jona., Jan. 20, '65 ; VI. Hannah, Apl. 23, '66; VII. Joseph, June 11, '68 ; VIII. Jabez, Apl. 2, '70 ; Ix. Abijah, Mar. 6, '72 ; x. Molly, Jly. 1, '73.
2. 17. Abijah, Cpt., w. Sarah Kimball, I. Abigail, m. - Warren ;
25. 18. II. Daniel, m. Susanna Morse, r. N. ; III. Betsey, m. - Adams ; IV. Abijah, Apl. 10, 1751, m. Sarah, b. Jan. 14, 1756, had
21. 20. I. Abijah, May 25, 1775, d. Oct. 29, 1838, m. Hannah Bacon ; 2d, Hannah (Fuller) Kimball ; II. Polly, May 2, '78, m. Jonas Green- wood ; III. Sally, May 21, '80, d. um. ; IV. Betsey, Mar. 13, '83, m. Ezra Morse, of S.
20. 21. Abijah, w. Hannah Bacon, r. on the homestead, on the old road fr. S. to
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S. Nat., E. of a brook, and had at N., I. John, Nov. 4, 1798, inherited the ancient homestead, m. Betsey Kimball, and bad,
I. Catherine D. (d.) ; II. Elizabeth A. ; III. Harriet A. ; IV. Hanh. ; v. Catherine D. (d.) ; VI. Abijah E. ; VII. John H. ; VIII. Martha I .; Ix. Geo. W .;
II. Moses, r. on the farm formerly Samuel Perry's, m. Sarah Perry ; 2d, Mary Whitney, and had at N., I. Mary W. (d.) ; II. Chs. (d.) ; III. Francis ; IV. Miriam C .;
III. Mary, d. um. ; IV. Sarah, m. Caleb Fosket, r. N. ; v. Aaron, Jan. 26, 1811, m. Susanna Russel, r. on his father's homestead, S. of Peter's Hill, had I. John E. ; II. Horace J.
18. 25. Daniel, by w. Susanna Morse, had at N., I. Daniel ; II. Jona. ; III. Wm., Mar. 6, 1795, (d.,) m. Sally Bullard, r. S., had
I. John, rs. Bos. ; and Eliza M., Apl. 6, 1829, m. Andrew Becker, b. Alp. 6, 1824, at Schornsheim, Hesse Darmstad, Ger., s. of Andrew B., by w. Catherine Lahr, and has Mary E., and Wm.
Wm. Stroud, w. Rebecca -, had at S., I. Moses, Dec. 30, 1778 ; II. Aaron, Dec. 4, 'S0.
Daniel Sumner, m. Lydia Fairbanks, and had Joel, July 31, 1761.
Doct. Jona. Tay came from Salem and established himself as a physician in the S. W. part of S., had an extensive practice, served as selectman, 1795-1807, m. Mary Holbrook and had, I. Polly, Jan. 11, 1776; II. Betsey, Sep. 30, '77; III. Calvin, Nov. 8, '81, a teacher, pr. d. unm. ; IV. Mary, Aug. 23, '84 ; v. Sally, May 11, '90; vI. Sylvia, Aug. 29, '93 ; VII. Jona., July 25, '96, d. yg.
Tho. Tenney, w. Abigail, had in H., I. Samuel, July 19, 1745 ; II. Deborah, Sep. 16, '47, d. Sep. 20, '48; III. Daniel, May 13, '49 ; IV. Ebenezer, May 24, '51 ; v. Sarah, May 8, '55 ; VI. Ruth, Mar. 5, '57 ; VII. Tho., July 29, '58; VIII. Isaac, May 28, '60; Ix. Oliver, Aug. 21, '62 ; x. Olive, Aug. 21, '62, m. Seth Sprague, Aug. 9, '83 ; XI. Abigail, July 8, '64.
Seth Tombling, m. Susanna Thompson, Nov. 6, 1746, and had in H., I. Martha, Oct. 17, '47, d. Aug. 3, '59 ; II. Rebecca, Feb. 1, '48-9, m. John Travis, '70; III. Susanna, Oct. 29, '50, d. Aug. 27, '59 ; Iv. Sarah, Oct. 30, '52, d. Aug. 20, '51; v. Seth, Dec. 10, '54; vI. Timothy, Nov. 11, '56 ; VII. Pegga, Dec. 25, '58, m. Elkanor Prentice, '84; VIII. Patty, Jan. 23, '67 ; Ix. Eleoner, Sep. 23, '69.
Joseph Travis, w. Mehetabel -, had in S., I. Sarah, Apl. 21, 1728 ; II. Asa May 28, '29; III. Zeruiah, July 10, '33.
Daniel Travis, m. Abigail Sanger, May 29, 1793, had I. John, Apl. 8, 1794; II. Curtis, Feb. S, '96; Mercy, w. of Jas. Travis, d. Dec. 1, 1744.
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James Travis, w. Rebecca, d. a wid., Dec. 8, 1757, had in H., I. James, b. Feb. 29, 1731-2; II. Daniel, June 17, '34; III. Thankful, July 15, '37.
John Travis, m. Anna Maxwell, Jan. 7, 1741 -- 2, had, in IIol., I. Isaac, Apl. 27, 1746, d. May 12, '46; II. John, Sep. 15, '47; III. Mary, Oct. 1, '49, d. July 20, '51; IV. Mercy, Nov. 23, '51; v. Sarah, Sep. 27, '53.
Joshua Thomas Tucker, Rev., born Sep. 20, 1812, son of Joshua T., of Milton, by w. Wealthy Thomas, from Pembroke, grd. s. of Samuel T., and gr. grd. s. of Samuel, and gr. gr. grd. s. of Manasseh, (Dea. of Ist chh. in Milton) and gr. gr. gr. grd. son of Robert Tucker, of Weymouth, in 1639, fitted for Col. at Phillips Acad., grad. at Y. C., 1833, studied Theol- ogy at Lane Sem., ord. by the Presbytery of Alton, Ill., '37, missionary at Rushville, Ill., '37 -- 40 ; Pastor at Hannibal, Mo., '40-46, and do. and editor at St. Louis, Mo., '46-48 ; and installed at H., June 6, '49, and is the present Pastor. Mr. T. is advantageously known both as a preacher and writer. His publications, besides many rich contributions to our periodical literature, are 11 in No., viz., Dying Scenes, a memorial of Mrs. Mary O. Tucker ; Thanksgiving Ser., Hannibal, Mo., '45 ; Hist. of 1st ebh. at Hannibal, '45 ; Ser. on God's Ministry of Judgment, Holliston, '49 ; Funeral Ser. on Mr. Harding Daniels, H., '49 ; Ser. on State Fast, H., '51; Maine Temperance Law, '51 ; Sers. on the Death of Dea. Horace Partridge, H., '53 ; to Young Men, '53 ; and on the death of Rev. Alfred Hawes, H., '54. His work en- titled The Sinless One, or the Life Manifested, a 12mo vol. of 324 pp., Bos., '55, is a work of great merit, proving what may be expected hereafter from his pen. He m. Mary O. Stibbs, dg. of Christopher and Elizabeth S., of Lond., England, who d. '44; and 2d, Ann D. Shackford, dg. of John and Jane S., of Portsmouth, N. H., has had 5 chid., only 2 of whom survive.
William Tucker, from Milton with a family, s. in S., about 80 rods S. W. of Peters Hill, was T. clerk, and rep. in 1787, and selectman in '87 and '90. His son Wm., jun., m. Julia Twitchell, May 18, 1786, and had in S., I. Sally, Jan. 4, '87 ; II. Wm., Feb. 17, '89 ; III. Calvin, Apl. 15, '91.
1. Joseph Twitchell, of Dorchester, was admitted freeman, May 14, 1634, had land there assigned him, Feb. 18, 1635 -- 6, was received into the chh. 8 (1), 1644, lost a son Joseph, 13 (7), 1657. He might have had a 2d Joseph, [No. 3 and 8,] who bought land, and s. in S. ? or he did so.
2. Benj. Tutchell, of Dorchester, probably his brother, appears to have re- moved to Medfield as early as 1663, where he and his children took the name of Twitchell. His wife's name was Mary. He had
8. 3. I. pr. Joseph, ? d. Oct. 24, 1710, at S. ; or as I had reported, he might have been the son of Joseph, No. 1., and named after 13 (7), 1657,
63. 4. Ir. Benj., m. Mary White, at Medfield, Apl. 5, 1683, d. at S., 1715 -- 30, pr. with issue ; III. Mary, 8 (1), 1658 -- 9, at Dorch., m. Josialı Rocket, at Medfield, May 9, 1677, d. 1699. She had Bethia, Hanh., Mehet. ;
IV. Hannah, who m. Nov. 4, 1679, Samuel Hill, at Sh., son of John Hill, fr. Dorch., had Ephm., Sarah, Lydia ;
v. Bethia, who m. Jly. 19, 1688, John Rocket, and d. Jan. 1, 1706 -- 7. She had Joseph, Benj., Deborah, &c. ;
5. VI. Abiell, b. Nov. 1, 1663, at Medfield, and pr. others, from whom
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6. Benoni T., of Medfd., descended, who m. Hannah Allen, Apl. 18, 7. 1705, and had, besides 4 children that d. yg. ; Seth, Nov. 9, 1711, who m. Dorothy Bishop, Jan. 7, 1735 -- 6, at Wrenth., and became in 1715, with Joseph Rocket, his cousin, aproprietor of Oxford.
3 .? S. Joseph, became the owner of 100 acres of the 1st grants in S., and united with others to extinguish the Indian claim to them, June 12, 1682, and was rated, 1686, to extinguish the Indian claim to the rest of the landsin S. He, Jos., the younger, m. Lydia, who d. 1715-30, s. at W. Sherborn, and built his house a few rods N. W. of Royal Stone's, where home lots were assigned him and bis namesake, Benj. He had, I. Patience, Dec. 2, 1678, m. Samuel Eames, Apl. 21, 1698 ; 11. Content, Jan. 25, '80 ; III. Charity, Dec. 7, '82 ; Iv. Sarah, Nov. 15, '84; v. Lydia, Oct. 11, '86, d. 1710 ; 11. 9. vi. Joseph, Sep. 3, '88. d. Jan. 31, 1728;
14. 10. vn. Ephraim, Oct. 24, '95.
9. 11. Joseph, m. Elizabeth Holbrook, of p. 142, and had at Sherborn
18. 12. I. Joseph, Esq., Feb. 13, 1718 -- 19 ;
27. 13. I. Jona., Dea., July 22, '21, d. prior to 1781.
10. 14. Ephraim, m. Sarah Millen, who d. Aug. 28, 1725. He m. 2d, Hannah Sanger, Feb. 9, '26 -- 7, do. of Richard S., by w. Elizth. Morse ; had at S., 50. 15. 1. Tho., Sep. 29, 1722;
16. 11. Ephraim, Oct. 25, '23, m. Patience Eames, 1752, he then of Mendon ; III. James, Aug. 7, '25, d. May 5, '52; Iv. Hannah, June 7, '29, m. Tim. Leland, jun., of II .-; v. Sarah, Sep. 1, '31, d. Nov. 9, '34; VI. Lydia, Dec. 6, '33;
52. 17. VII. Timothy, June 11, '36 ; VIII. Elizabeth, Nov. 20, '83. From this family, the Twitchells of Milford have probably descended.
12. 18. Joseph, Esq. Tradition has brought down a high character of this man, and the records confirm it. He was Capt. of the militia, Commissary for the army in the war of '76, Town Clerk, Representative and Magistrate, and the leading man of the town, until succeeded by his junr. half brother, the Hon. Daniel Whitney. He m. Deborah Fairbanks, June 28, 1739, dg. of Capt. Eleazer 1., of S., and was, with her, received into the chh., Jly. 27, 1740. Hle m. 2d, Deborah (Sanger) Fasset, Jan. 1, 1786, and d. with the apo- plexy. Mar. 12, '92. He had
28. 19. 1.Samuel, Capt., Aug. 24, 1740 ;
33. 20. II. Joseph, jun., Nov. 27, '41 ; III. Elizabeth, Jly. 27, '13, m. Joel White, fr. Medfd., May 30, '67, and rm. Dublin, N. HI. ;
21. IV. Eleazer, Jan. 22, '44 -- 5, r. Nelson, N. H., Bethel, Me., m. Martha Mason, Apl. 4, '68, bad Simeon, Feb. 18, 1770, at S., Deborah, Feb. 1, '72, at Dub., rm. Bethel, Me. ;
35. 22. v. Ezra, June 23, '46; VI. Martha, Dec. 16, '47, m. Nathan Bixby, of Fram., Oct. 3, '71; VII. Deborah, Mar. 26, '49, d. May 13, '52;
41. 23. VIII. Abel, May 28, '51 ; Ix. Deborah, Dec. 23, '52, m. Joseph May- nard, of F., May 5, '75 ; x. Molly, May 17, '55, m. Moses Rider, of Jeffery, N. H., Jan. 18. '84, and had Ezra, Aug. 30, '86, of Keene ; 24. XI. Amos, Dec. 28, '56, who d. in the army ;
25. x11. Eli, Feb. 17, '59, m. Rhoda Leland, Sep. 23, '84;
43. 26. XIII. Peter, bap. Aug. 30, '60; XIV. Jule, Mar. 18, '66, m. Wm. Tucker, of Fram.
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13. 27. Jena., Dea., m. Deborah Bullard, Mar. 1, 1743-4, dg. of Benj. B., of S., by w. Miriam Morse, and was killed by a fall from a horse, Jly. 23, '81. He was a memb. of the ehh., had, I. Miriam, Dec. 17, '44, m. Capt. Isaac Bullard, of Hol., Apl. 5, '87 ; 11. Jona., Apl. 7, '47, d. Aug. 7, '49; III. Kezia, Apl. 13, '49, m. Benj. Kendall, of Sh., Apl. 1, '67 ; IV. Anne, May 24, '51, m. Jabez Patridge, of S., May 19, '72, and had Henry, of Medfield; v. Jona., Apl. 6, '54, d. yg. ; VI. Peter, Aug. 11, '57. d. yg. ; VII. Jennett, Nov. 5, '60, m. Silas Stone, Jan. 9, '81, and s. on the home- stead ; VIII. Deborah, Dec. 15, '64, d. yg. ; Ix. Jona., Sep. 2, '67, d. yg.
19. 28. Samuel, united with the chh. in S., Mar. 18, 1764, m. Alice Wilson, Feb. 2, 1766, dg. of Dr. John and Mary W., of S. ; 2d, Elizabeth Young, Nov. 2, 1807, and was among the first planters of Dublin, and resided on the place now occupied by Harvy Learned. He had, I. Hannah, Jly. 7, '67 ; 29. II. Ephraim, Aug. 7, '68; III. Mary, Jan. 23, '71, m. Samuel Fisk, of D. ; IV. Betty, Apl. 18, '73 ; v. Samuel, June 13, '75, d. Sep. 1, '77 ; VI. Samuel, Nov. 13, '77, d. Apl. 8, '84 ;
. 30. VII. Amos, M. D., Apl. 11, '81, d. May 26, 1850, m. Betsey Goodhue, r. Keene, was a physician and surgeon of great eminence, [see Bowditch's Life of him ;
31. VIII. Timothy, Jan., '83, r. Mobile, Alaba. ;
32. Ix. Samuel, Feb. 26, '85, s. on the homestead at D.
20. 33. Joseph, m. Marcy Holbrook, Nov. 13, '66, dg. of Nathl. H., of S., by w. Sarah Sanger, settled very early at Dublin, and had, I. Joseph, Nov. 24, 1767, d. yg. ; II. John, Nov. 24, '67, d. yg. ; III. Jona., June 27, '69, pr. d. yg. ; Iv. Marcy, June 4, '72, d. yg. ; v. Joseph, Nov. 12, '74, d. yg. ; VI. Moses, Jan. 6, '77 ; VII. Marcy, Feb. 4, '79, m. John Snow ; VIII. Joseph, June 21, '81, m. Sally Taggart ; Ix. Persis, May 4, '84, m. Daniel Twitchell ;
119. 34. x. Reuben, May 17, '86, m. Sally Wilder.
22. 35. Ezra, m. Susanna Rice, fr. Fram., r. Dublin, Nelson, Bethel, I. Susanna, Nev. 9, '68, d. Dec. 19, '76, at Fram. ; II. Hannah, Nov. 9, '68; III. Anna, Dec. 15, '70 ; Iv. Calvin, June 4, '73; v. Susanna, Nov. 27, '77 ;
36. vr. Calvin, Nov. 2, '79 ;
37. VII. Ezra, Nov. 24, '81, r. Bethel, Me. ;
38. VIII. Eli, Jly. 26, '85;
39. IX. Thadeus ;
40. x. Nathan, r. Bethel, Me.
23. 41. Abel, m. Sarah Adams, settled in Dublin, and had, I. Sally, Apl. 9, 1775 ; II. Deborah, Aug. 14, '76 ; 43. III. Cyrus, Mar. 13, '78; Iv. Polly, Feb. 5, '80 ; 44. v. Peter, Jly. 10, '81, m. Hannah Belknap, Dec. 22, 1803 ;
116. 45. VI. Abel, Jly. 13, '83, d. Jly. 15, 1834, m. Abigail Greenwood ; VII. Betsey, Oct. 18, '84 ; 46. VIII. Timothy Adams, May 29, '92.
26. 48. Peter, rs. at Bethel, Me., has been fer 40 ys. a vegetarian in diet; was accustomed in 1851 to walk 4 m. to chh. and back on the Sabbath, and stand during the delivery of the sermon ; has aided, by his clear recollection, in re-
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covering the his. of S., and long been in intellect, heart, and habits, an honor to his race. He in. Sarah Bullard, May 8, 1783, d. Sep. 20, '91; and 2d, Amy Perry, Jan. 10, '93, dg. of Edwd. West Perry, of S., and had I. Almond, Jly. 10, '83, d. Nov. 18, '92, a. ab. 9 ys. ; II. Jona., b. 1789 ; III. Eli, d. of small pox, Sep. 26, '92, at S. ; Iv. Eli, b. Jly. 22,'94 ; v. Julia, Apl. 10, '97.
15. 50. Tho., m. Susannah, and had at Hol., I. Sarah, Jan. 25, 1748 -- 9 ; II. Joshua, Nov. 13, '50; III. Mary, May 2, '51.
17. 52. Timothy, inherited the farm of his father, in Hol., which he sold to Major Miller, about 1802, and rm. to Barre. He m. Sarah Adams, Feb. 25, 1762, dg. of Benoni A., of Hol., and grd. dg. of Moses A., and gr. grd. dg. of Moses, of Sh., and had
56. 53. 1. Joseph, Jan. 9, '63, rm. to Wardsbury, Vt. ; II. Hannah, Jly. 4, '64 ; III. Sarah, Sep. 2, '66 ; IV. Mary, Jan. 20, '69 ;
54. v. Timothy, Oct. 1, '70, s. in Wardsbury, Vt. ; VI. Lucy, Dec. 13, '72; VII. Ruth, Oct. 9, '74;
55. VIII. Uriel, Feb. 2, '77, rm. to Black River, N. Y.
53. 56. Joseph, s. pr. at Wardsbury, Vt., and had I. Joseph, of Boston ; II. Appleton, rs. Jamaica, Vt. ; III. Horace, rs. at do .; IV. David, rs. on Black R., N. Y .; v. Timothy, rs. do. ; VI. Uriel -, rs. do.
62. Joshua, ? m. Sarah Cousins, Jan. 1, 1778, and settled in Dublin.
4. 63. Benj., settled in S., with Joseph T., as early as 1678, drew a home lot of 14 acres, at W. Sherborn, 13 (3), 1679, and seems to have been con- nected with Ebenr. Badcock, fr. Milton. He had, by w. Mary White
67. 64. I .. Benj., Sep. 15, '84, d. 1722 -- 30 ;
71. 65. n. John, Jan. 4, '88 ;
74. 66. III. Ebenezer, Dec. 10, '91, d. June 14, 1778 ; Iv. Mary, Aug. 28, '94; v. Abigail, June 5, '99.
64. 67. Benj., m. Mary -, and had, I. Daniel, Nov. 11, 1711 ; 68. II. Daniel, Feb. 22, '14-15 ;
77. 69. III. Benj., Dec. 2, '16 ; 70. IV. Jonas, May 15, '19 ; v. Abigail, Mar. 24, '21-22.
65, 71. John, m. Esther Sanger, Feb. 2, 1720-1, who d. ab. '28; and 2d, Hanh. Perry, Mar. 10, 1728-9, dg. of John P., jun., of S., by w. Sarah Hill, and had at H.
79. 72. I. David, Mar., 1722, m. Sarah Marsh, May 21, '47;
. 81. 73. II. Moses, Mar. 18, '23-4, m. Mary Foster, Nov. 24, '49; III. Miriam, Feb. 27, '33.
66. 74. Ebenezer, m. Sarah Pratt, of S., Dec., 1717, who was red. to the chh., Apl. 7, '54, r. S., had
82. 75. I. Ebenezer, Dec. 20, '18, d. Aug. 18, 1800, m Mercy Sawin ; II. Sarah, June 12, '20, m. Seth Bullard ;
87. 76. III. Gersham, Oct. 6, '25, m. Hanh. Sawin, fr. Watertown.
69. 77. Benj., m. Lydia Fisk, Nov. 25, 1740, at Med., pr. dg. of John F., of S., 32
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by w. Lydia Adams, and b. Jan. 14, 1711-12, or her sis. L., 2d, and had at S., I. Lydia, June 7, '41 ;
78. 11. Isaac, Feb. 9, '42-3 ; III. Lois, Dec. 20, '44.
72. 79. David, m. Sarah Marsh, May 21, 1747, dg. pr. of Joseph M., of S., by w. Sarah, and had, I. Esther, Sep. 29, '48 ; II. Joseph, Sep. 10, '50.
73. 81. Moses, m. Mary Foster, Nov. 24, 1749, dg. of Jacob F., of Holl., and had at Holl., I. Rachel, Aug. 19, '50.
75. 82. Ebenezer ( " doublet "), m. Mercy - -, d. Jan. 29, 1774, had at S.
I. John, Aug. 24, 1743, d. Oct. 28, '46, r. in S., & m. S. of the W. ;
92. 83. II. Ebenezer ("triplet "), Ens., Aug. 15, '45 ; III. John, Apl. 7, '48 ; 112. 833. Iv. Abijah, Aug. 3, '50, d. Jly. 11, '77, in the army ;
99. 84. v. Joshua, Mar. 4, '53, r, Fitzwm., Dub., N. H., and rm. Andover, Vt. ; VI. Mercy, Mar. 4, '55, m. Moses Leland, of S., May 26, '74; VII. Elizth, bap. Mar. 26, '58, m. John Golden, of S., May 23, '76; VIII. Comfort, bap. June 8, '60 ;
96. 85. Ix. John, bap. Jan. 30, '63, m. Catherine Tucker, June 1, '86 ; x. Julia, bap. Mar. 25, '65, m. Wm. Tucker, jun., of S., May 18, '86 ; 86. xI. Sawin, bap. Oct. 7, '69, r. Fitzwm., and rm. Andover, Vt.
76. 87. Gersham, was recd. to the chh. in S., 1748, m. Hanh. - , rm. to Dub. ; 105. 88. I. Gersham, Sep. 13, '48 ; II. Sarah, Nov. 12, '50 ;
111. 89. III. Stephen, June 25, '53; IV. Hannah, Dec. 20, '55 ; v. Isaac, Mar. 29, '58 ; VI. Isaac, 2d, Sep. 27, '67; VII. Sawin, Oct. 6, '69.
83. 92. Ebenezer, Ens., m. Waitstill Greenwood, June 4, 1767, dg. of Wm. G., of S., who d. June 11, '88, settled in Dublin, and had I. Sarah, Jan. 9, '68;
114. 93. 11. John, June 2, '70, m. Dorcas Twitchell ; III. Mary, Jan. 23, '71; 94. Iv. Eli, Oct. 29, '72, r. Unity, N. H., or Vt. ;
117. 95. v. Daniel, Apl. 3, '75 ; vI. Lydia, Apl. 2, '81 ; VII. Miriam, Apl. 7, '83 ; VIII. Waitstill, Jan. 21, '86, m. Aaron Brooks, Mar. 13, 1806; IX. Julia, May 28, '88.
85. 96. John, m. Catherine Tucker, June 1, '86, inherited his father's farm in S. I. Abigail, Oct. 1, 1787, d. um .;
120. 97. II. John, Mar. 6, 1789, m. Lucy Metcalf, dg. of Philip M., d. where his son, Ben. Twitchell; r. in S. ; III. Clary, Oct. 5, '92, m. Daniel Metcalf, r. Med. ; Iv. Calvin, b. Feb. 25, '99, m. Mary Greenwood, r. Fram. ; v. Polly, bap. June 5, 1803, d. yg. ; VI. Chs., Oct. 20, '05, d. yg. ; VII. Chs., m. Joanna Cuzzens, r. Ashland ; VIII. Mary Ann, bap. Apl. 3, '09, m. Gardner Edmunds, r. Boston.
84. 99. Joshua, m. Sarah Cousens, Jan. 1, 1778, had at Dublin 100. I. Abijah, Apl. 10, '78, m. Rachel Hogg, Dec. 4, 1800, r. Me. ; II. Sally, Mar. 21, '80, m. Benj. Wilder, r. Plymouth, Vt. ;
101. III. Joshua, Aug. 26, '82, r. Jackson, Me., m. Julia Cozzens ; 102. Iv. Ebenezer, Jly. 7, '84, m. Polly Cozzens, r. J. ;
118. 103. v. Joseph, Sep. 16, '86, m. Hannah Greenwood, r. Dublin ; 104. VI. Timothy, Mar. 23, '89, m. Sally Bullard, and s. in Sherborn ; VII. Patty, Mar. 28, '91, d. um. ; VIII. Betsey, June 12, '93, r. Dub., um. ; IX. Asa ; x. Hanh., m. Crombe Chadwick ; XI. Moses, r. um., Dublin ; XII. Aaron, r. Harbour Cr., Pa.
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88. 105. Gersham, m. Prudence Adams, Sep. 12, 1771; 2d, Prissilla Holt, Oct. 2, '79, settled at Dublin, and had, r. Luther, Sep. 18, '73 ; II. Hannah, May 20, '75 ; III. Prudence, Apl. 19, '77 ; IV. Josiah, Mar. 14, '79 ; v. Daniel, Feb. 21, '81 ; vI., Prudence, June 10, '83, m. John Minot, Sep. 15, '05; vII. Polly, Apl. 22, '85 ; VIII. Dorcas, June 1, '87 ; Ix. Gersham, Apl. 10,'89 ; x. John, Apl. 20, '92.
89. 111. Stephen, m. Lucy Norcross, May 27, 1779, r. D., had, I. Elizabeth, Dec. 7, '80 ; II. Sarah, Jly. 8, '81; III. Julah, Oct. 6, '82 ; Iv. Hannah, Oct. 13, '94.
833. 112. Abijah, m. Lydia Adams, Feb. 27, '72, d. Mar. 10, '76, r. D., had, 115. 113. 1. Thaddeus, Jan. 23, '73, reared by his grd. father, T. ; II. Dorcas, Oct. 5, '74, m. John Twitchell ; III. Lydia, Mar. 2, '76, d. yg.
93. 114. John, m. Dorcas Twitchell, had at D., I. John, Aug. 20, '98, d. Oct. 11, '98; II. Gilman, Jly. 28, 1800, d. Oct. 19, 1800; III. Matilda G., Jly. 28, '01 ; Iv. Silvia, Mar. 23, '03 ; v. Leander, Nov. 16, '04, d. Oct. 20, '05; VI. Emily, Feb. 19, '06, d. Oct. 31, '07.
113. 115. Thaddeus, m. Nancy Fairbank, of Mend., Nov. 25, 1795, r. Dublin. I. Abijah, Feb. 3, '97 ; II. Hannah, Apl. 5, '99 ; III. Mary, Jly. 6, 1801; IV. Nancy, Aug. 20, '03 ; v. Mira, Jly. 31, '06; vI. Lucy, Sep. 1, '08.
45. 116. Abel, m. Abigail, I. Elvira, Apl. 25, 1809; II. Albertson, Feb. 23, '11; III. Elvira, Apl. 14, '17.
95. 117. Daniel, m. Persis, r. D., I. Adaline, May 30, 1807 ; II. Almira, Jly. 15, '08 ; III. Darius, June 25, '10; Iv. Persis A., June 25, '14; v. Joseph, d. Oct .. 5, '16.
103. 118. Joseph, m. Hannah Greenwood, Dec. 29, 1814, r. D., I. Rufus, Oct. 9, 1815, d. yg. ; II. Horace, Nov. 21, '16, r. Med. ; III. Julia Ann, Feb. 9, '19, d. yg. ; and others.
34. 119. Reuben, m. Sally, I. Orlando, Feb. 6, 1808 ; Reuben W., Sep. 17,'10.
97. 120. John, w. Lucy Metcalf, had, I. Benj., Jan. 23, 1817, m. Mary Chap- man, has Harriet N. ; II. Abigail, m. Sylvester Eames, r. H .; III. Lucy E., m. Luther E. Leland, r. Ashd. ; Iv. Chs., m. Catherine Dearth, r. Fram. ; v. Susan, m. John Allen, r. Holl.
John Twitchell, jun., ? of Warwick, m. Lydia Tenny, Nov. 3, 1781, at Milfd. ; Thomas, ? of W.boro', m. Phebe Pond, Nov. 5, 1783 ;
Morris, ? m. Cath. French, Nov. 9, 1797, at Mendon ;
Gersham, ? of Milford, had I. Martin, Jan. 18, 1779, who m. Elinor Lamb, of Oxfd., Jan. 25, 1807 ; II. Levi, 1780, d. um. ; III. Elisha, r. M., and um. ; Iv. Betsey, Sep. 18, '85, m. - Paine, of Custom House, Boston ; v. Gersham, d. without issue ; VI. Ella, May 18, '83 ;
Ephm., ? of Milfd., by w. Lydia, had, I. Lydia, Feb. 2, 1770 ; II. Mercy, Sep. 22, '73 ; III. Mary, Oct. 4, '76; Iv. Olive, Mar. 14, '80 ; Jonas, ? of Mil., by w. Olive, had John, Apl. 28, 1785 ;
Benj., ? of do., by w. Patience, had Patience, Oct. 26, 1774.
1. Joseph Underwood, of Hing., 1637, of Reading and Watertown, 1645, was admitted to the freeman's oath, 1645. His first w. Mary, d. 13 (12,) 1658. He m. 2d, Mary How, at Dorch., 29, (2), 1665, who was dism. from
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the chh. in D. to the chh. in W., 1666. He d. at W., 16, (12), 1676, a. 62. Ile was probably the father of I. Tho., of Dorchester, and of W., 1690 -- 1, whose children s. in Lex. ; II. Joseph, of W., who was admitted to the chh. Dec. 5, 1686, took the freeman's oath Apl. 18, 1690, m. Elizabeth who was received to the chh. 1687. They had at W., [see Barre & Bond]
3. I. John, Mar. 6, 1676-7 ; II. Elizabeth, May 8, '79 ; III. Joseph, May 28, '81 ; Delle
6. 5. IV. Joshua, Lt., 28, (11), '82, d. Sep. 2, 1727 ; v. Sarah, Feb. 9, '87; VI. Hanh., bap. Apl. 13, '90, m. Daniel Richardson, at S., 1709.
.5 6. Joshua, Lt., m. Mercy Fairbanks Jan. 13, 1707-8, dg. of Eleazer F., of S., 2d, Hannah Wheelock, Feb. 16, '37-8. He purchased part of Hopper's farm in H., in 1712, and s. on the W. side of Chicken Brook about 1 m. S. WV. of the common in H., drew land in Doug., 1715, was rated, 1721, among the 8 highest, and d. Sep. 2, 1727. He had at S., I. Mercy, Apl. 3, 1709, m. Eli Jones, '29; II. Jona., Nov. 4, '11, m. Priscilla Bailla, '40 ; III. Joshua, Sep. 22, '14, d. July 17, '31;
10. S. IV. Joseph, Nov. 21, '16, d. June 7, '59; v. Thankful, Feb. 8, '19, m. John Hill, June 4, '44; VI. David, May 18, '21, d. July 7, '42 ; VII. Mary, Feb. 2, '22 -- 3, m. Eleazer Robbins, Jan. 26, '43 -- 1.
8. 10. Joseph inherited the homestead, m. Jemima Leland, dg. of Dea. Timothy L., and had at H., I. Reuben, Jan. 17, 1740-1, m. Abigail Burbank, May 20, '62, and had Thankful, Feb. 19, '96; II. David, Nov. 24, '42, m. Bathsheba Adams, Nov. 10, '63, and s. in Barre ; III. Elizabeth, Oct. 20, '46, m. Bridges, of H. ; Iv. Timothy, Dec. 18, '48, m. and. s. in Hubbard- ston, had I. Isaac, of Jamaica, Vt. ; II. Asa ;
17. 14. v. Joshua, Nov. 21, '44, d. Mar. 15, 1821 ; VI. Joseph, Jan. 31, '54, d. Aug. 31, '56; VII. Millicent, Sep. 18, '56, d. Sep. 18, '56 ;
15. VIII. Asa, July 26, '57, m. Mary Kilton, Feb. 29, '83, s. at Wardsbury, Vt., and had Asa, July 27, '86, of Newfane ;
16. Ix. Joseph, June 5, '59, s. at Wardsbury, Vt.
14. 17. Joshua inherited the homestead, was a member of the chh. in H., and by trade a tanner, m. Lydia Eames, noted for benevolence, dg. of Daniel E., of H., by w. Silence Leland, who inherited insanity from her mother, who inherited it from her mother, born 1683. They had, I. Silence, Oct. 7, 1766, m. Aaron Pond, of H., 2d, John Claflin, of H. ; II. Lydia, Jan. 8, '68, mn. Wm. Mellen, 2d, Wm. Unthank, 3d, Ebenr. Sumner ; III. Daniel,. Jan. 28, '70, m. Susan Bowker, 2d, Mille Bowker, r. Hopk. ; IV. Jemima, Oct. 22, '72, m. Levi Fisk, of H., '91 ; v. Anna, Oct. 25, '74, m. Wm. Claflin, May 18, '94 ; VI. Joshua, Mar. 14, '77, r. New York ; VII. Joseph, Doct., May 9, '80, m. Sylvia Chapin, Apl. 22, 1801, at Mend. ; and s. at Belfast, Me. ; VIII. Noah, Mar. 4, '82, m. Sophronia Bragg, 1704, r. N.york ; Ix. Betsey, Mar. 4, '84, m. Timothy Mellen, 1802 ; x. Clarissa, Mar. 13, '86, m. Ichabod IIawes, from Frank. ; XI. Shem, July 2, '89, d. yg. ;
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