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DAVID, b. Feb. 14, 1791, m. Lucy Ann Scott.
ISRAEL, b. July 15, 1793, m. Lorinda Graham and Sophia Cooley.
SAMUEL, b. June, 1798, m. Ann Crane.
JOHN BOYDEN, JR. (John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Jan. 29, 1764, m. Sept. 7, 1785, Eunice Hayden. She d. Nov. 29, 1833. He m. (2) May 16, 1835, Mary Jones. He d. Oct. 2, 1857. She d. Aug. 7, 1876. He was in the Rev- olutionary War at Saratoga and at West Point when the treason of Arnold was discovered.
Children.
WILLIAM, b. Nov. 30, 1786, m. Martha Nash.
LUTHER, b. Sept. 30, 1788, m. Theodosia Bond.
AUGUSTUS, b. Aug. 22, 1790.
ELECTA, b. July 8, 1792, m. Abner Arms and Theodore Hale.
DEXTER, b. Sept. 16, 1794, d. Oct., 1795.
NATHANIEL, b. Aug. 16, 1796, m. Ruth Martin and Mrs. Jane C. Mitchell. MOSES HAYDEN, b. Aug. 20, 1798.
DENNIS FRYE, b. Sept. 19, 1800.
ELIZA, b. May 22, 1802, d. Jan. 3, 1811.
*LESTER, b. July 31, 1803, m. Cynthia Leonard.
LESTER BOYDEN (John, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. July 31, 1803, m. Oct., 1825, Cynthia Leonard. She d. Aug. 28, 1899. He d. May 22, 1882.
Children.
AUGUSTUS LEONARD, b. Dec. 24, 1828.
SPENCER, b. Aug. 25, 1832, m. Belinda Sherman.
GEORGE DWIGHT, b. Aug. 11, 1838, d. unm. Feb. 27, 1895.
KATHERINE ELIZA, b. Apr. 5, 1840, m. Dec. 30, 1858, B. Russell Hamilton.
JOHN TRUMBLE, b. Sept. 5, 1846, m. Flora Warner.
MARY JONES, b. Dec. 25, 1848, m. July 3, 1876, Jeremiah J. Friend.
FREDERICK, b. May 24, 1851, m. Edith Brewster. He d. Sept. 24, 1896.
JAMES BOYDEN (John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. in 1766, m. Feb. 29, 1789, Susanna Norton. He m. (2) Lydia Burnham. She d. March 11, 1851. He d. Feb. 4, 1838.
Children.
DOROTHY, b. Oct. 20, 1793, m. Socrates Nelson, m. (2) Daniel Brown of Whately.
*CEPHAS, b. Dec. 5, 1794, m. Electa Moore.
*BARNARD, b. Jan. 19, 1796, m. Clarissa Lee and Leanthy W. Chapman. JULIA ANN, b. June 22, 1799, m. Jan. 28, 1822, Elbridge E. Stebbins.
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CEPHAS BOYDEN (James, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Dec. 5, 1794, m. Electa Moore. He d. Feb. 14, 1864. She d. June 20, 1855.
Children.
*WILLIAM, b. Feb. 9, 1818, m. Hannah M. Bardwell.
JOHN MOORE, b. Aug. 11, 1819, m. Almira Bardwell.
CORNELIA, b. Mar. 27, 1821, m. Sept. 16, 1840, Dennis Lee. She d. Sept. 4, 1849.
LYDIA BURNHAM, b. Oct. 22, 1823, m. May, 1840, Franklin Robbe. She d. Aug. 26, 1897.
AUGUSTUS, b. Mar. 22, 1825, m. Mary Ann Lyon.
ALINDA, b. Jan. 9, 1830, m. Aug. 18, 1848, Levi Cross. She d. Feb. 2, 1897.
NANCY, b. Aug. 12, 1834, m. (1) Mar. 26, 1857, Henry Murphy, m. (2) Aug. 12, 1880, Mark Emery Stanton.
WILLIAM BOYDEN (Cephas, James, John, Josiah, Jona- than, Thomas), b. Feb. 9, 1818, m. Hannah Maria Bardwell. He d. Oct. 11, 1874. She d. Feb. 20, 1876.
Children.
*CYRUS JAMES, b. Oct. 7, 1850, m. Flora Abbott.
CHARLES HENRY, b. Feb. 10, 1852, m. Feb. 19, 1875, Annie M. Kearney. VARNUM TAYLOR, b. Aug. 10, 1853, m. Edith A. Lawrence.
*GEORGE WILLIAM, b. June 26, 1855, m. Carrie R. Bates.
CYRUS JAMES BOYDEN (William, Cephas, James, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Oct. 7, 1850, m. Flora Abbott. She d. July 3, 1887.
Children.
HENRY WINTHROP, b. Feb. 14, 1882.
MERRILL OTIS, b. May 14, 1884, d. June 10, 1907.
GEORGE WILLIAM BOYDEN (William, Cephas, James, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. June 26, 1855, m. Oct. 31, 1877, Carrie R. Bates. He d. March 2, 1908.
Children.
LUCY GERTRUDE, b. May 6, 1882, m. William Callahan. GEORGE ALPHEUS, b. Mar. 22, 1886.
ANNIE MARIA, b. May 12, 1890.
BARNARD BOYDEN (James, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Jan. 19, 1796, m. (1) Jan. 1, 1824, Clarissa Lee. She d. Feb. 4, 1833. He m. (2) Dec. 8, 1833, Leanthy W. Chapman. She d. April 11, 1892. He d. Feb. 11, 1866.
Children.
*CHARLES BARNARD, b. Nov. 20, 1824, m. Sept. 9, 1852, Donna M. Oakes. JAMES DWIGHT, b. Apr. 16, 1828, d. Aug. 6, 1839.
DAUGHTER, b. Mar. 1, 1832, d. Mar. 21, 1832.
*JAMES DWIGHT, b. June 14, 1842, m. June 15, 1869, Mary E. C. Rice.
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CHARLES BARNARD BOYDEN (Barnard, James, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Nov. 20, 1824. He m. Sept. 9, 1852, Donna M. Oakes. She d. June 11, 1889. He d. Dec. 19, 1899.
Children.
CLARA L., b. Oct. 21, 1853.
ALBERT CHARLES, b. July 5, 1865, m. July 31, 1895, Mary Louise Patterson.
JAMES DWIGHT BOYDEN (Barnard, James, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. June 14, 1842, m. June 15, 1869, Mary E. C. Rice. He d. Jan. 4, 1899.
Children.
LENA LEANTHA, b. Jan. 25, 1873.
FREDERICK BOYDEN (John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. in 1768, m. Aug. 26, 1793, Rachel Wright. She d. July 17, 1834. He m. (2) Mrs. Susan Hawkes. He d. April 12, 1842. She d. Feb. 2, 1879.
Children.
THEODOSIA, b. Feb. 28, 1794, m. Joshua Lee Harwood of Whately, m. (2) Dr. G. W. Hamilton of Conway.
ORA SPRAGUE, b. Oct. 12, 1797, m. Dec. 8, 1825, Capt. Loring Thayer. MARTHA SPRAGUE, b. Jan. 23, 1801, m. Apr., 1819, Samuel Stebbins.
ELIHU WRIGHT, b. Jan. 14, 1804, m. Irene Osgood.
GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Nov. 21, 1806.
DANIEL BOYDEN (John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. 1776, m. May 6, 1800, Charlotte Goodnough. She d. Feb. 2, 1837. He m. (2) Mrs. Anna Anderson. She d. Oct. 3, 1841. He m. (3) Mrs. Susan (Hawkes) Boyden. He d. May 27, 1858.
Children.
CHARLES, b. Oct. 5, 1801.
MARIA, b. July 4, 1803, m. June 18, 1829, John Horton, Jr., of Newburyport. MINERVA, b. July 26, 1804, m. June 26, 1825, Esek Saunders. MARY NIMS, b. Feb. 14, 1806, m. Orrin Brown.
EMILY, b. Dec. 20, 1807, m. Apr. 17, 1828, Cephas Clapp.
FREDERICK, b. Nov. 20, 1809, m. Charlotte Stearns and Julia K. Merrill and Delia H. Taylor.
*DWIGHT, b. Sept. 15, 1811, m. Clarissa Hamilton, m. (2) Fannie Maria Ma- comber, m. (3) Minerva Wait.
*DANIEL WHITNEY, b. Oct. 14, 1813, m. Miranda Bartlett and Mrs. Betsey (Day) Whitcomb.
SAMUEL, b. Mar. 6, 1817.
DWIGHT BOYDEN (Daniel, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Sept. 15, 1811, m. Jan. 2, 1842, Clarissa S. Hamilton. She d. March 4, 1845. He m. (2) Fannie Maria Macomber. She d. Oct. 29, 1850. He m. (3) March 2, 1851, Minerva Wait. He d. Oct. 2, 1896.
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Children.
*HERBERT DWIGHT, b. Feb. 3, 1844, m. Josephine D. Hall. ARTHUR HENRY, b. July 11, 1847, d. Oct. 11, 1850.
CLARA MARIA, b. Feb. 5, 1850, m. Mar. 17, 1875, Chas. F. Allis. SUSAN EMELINE, b. Dec. 22, 1852.
ARTHUR HENRY, b. Aug. 31, 1856, d. Aug. 1, 1859.
HERBERT DWIGHT BOYDEN (Dwight, Daniel, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Feb. 3, 1844, m. Josephine D. Hall. She d. July 13, 1893. He m. (2) Mattie Dixon. He d. Jan. 19, 1915.
DANIEL WHITNEY BOYDEN (Daniel, John, Josiah, Jonathan, Thomas), b. Oct. 14, 1813, m. Sept. 17, 1840, Miranda Bartlett. She d. June 3, 1864. He m. (2) June 4, 1865, Mrs. Betsey (Day) Whitcomb, of Bernardston. She d. Nov. 25, 1894. He d. Oct. 4, 1875.
Children.
JAMES, b. July 14, 1841, d. Sept. 15, 1843.
SAMUEL, b. Jan. 9, 1843, d. Jan. 18, 1843.
HARRIET M., b. Jan. 16, 1844, m. Jan. 16, 1865, Silas H. Field. She d. Dec. 21, 1871.
MARY J., b. Feb. 8, 1847, m. May 4, 1869, Chauncey M. Bryant, South Deer- field.
SAMUEL E., b. Feb. 3, 1849, m. May 14, 1872, Elizabeth Bartlett of South Deerfield.
BRADFORD. William Bradford, governor of Massachu- setts Colony, was the ancestor of the Bradford family in this town. He was born in England, came over in the "Mayflower," and was governor for many years.
SHUBAL BRADFORD (Shubal, Samuel, Samuel, John, Wil- liam, Gov. William) b. Oct., 1762, m. Anna Hadlock. She d. June 29, 1851. He d. Mar. 26, 1837.
Children.
*JOHN, b. Aug. 13, 1791, m. Susanna Farley.
PARMELIA, b. Aug. 21, 1793, m. May 26, 1824, Silas Bassett.
ABIGAIL, b. Mar. 8, 1796, m. Stoddard Nims.
PHOEBE, b. Feb. 18, 1798, m. Joel Farley. PARTHENA, b. Dec. 29, 1800, m. Hosea Blake.
ANNA, b. Dec. 22, 1803, d. young.
MINERVA, b. Aug. 28, 1807, m. Oct. 13, 1826, Leonard Dwight. *SHUBAL, b. July 13, 1809, m. Mary Ford.
JOHN BRADFORD (Shubal, Shubal, Samuel, Samuel, John, . William, William), b. Aug. 13, 1791, m. Susanna Farley. She d. Jan. 28, 1870. He d. Jan. 14, 1869.
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Children.
ANNA C., b. Jan. 17, 1815.
GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Feb. 22, 1817, m. Roxanna Howes.
LYDIA F., b. Mar. 8, 1818, m. Oct. 27, 1852, Lemuel B. Churchill.
MARY F., b. May 11, 1825, d. July 17, 1843.
JOHN BARRON, b. Jan. 5, 1831, m. May 15, 1857, Elmie J. Whitney. He d. Apr. 29, 1887.
SHUBAL BRADFORD (Shubal, Shubal, Samuel, Samuel, John, William, William), b. July 13, 1809, m. Dec. 6, 1832, Mary Ford. She d. Feb. 27, 1889. He d. Jan. 6, 1897.
Children.
MELVIN MONROE, b. Mar. 4, 1834, m. Maggie J. Nelson and Mrs. Eliza Miranda Jones.
JOSEPHINE MARIA, b. Dec. 15, 1835, d. Aug. 23, 1853.
*ELIAS F., b. Nov. 21, 1837, m. Lottie M. Howe and Fannie E. Flagg.
JOHN WRISLEY, b. Oct. 14, 1842, m. Mary E. Wheeler.
SUSAN FARLEY, b. Oct. 14, 1842, m. Nov. 5, 1862, Willis N. Howe.
CAROLINE ELIZABETH, b. Oct. 9, 1849, m. May 5, 1875, Clarence E. Brown.
ELIAS F. BRADFORD (Shubal, Shubal, Shubal, Samuel, Samuel, John, William, William), b. Nov. 21, 1837, m. in Barre, Feb. 29, 1860, Lottie M. Howe. She d. March 12, 1861. He m. (2) May 13, 1862, Fannie E. Flagg.
Children.
LOTTIE JOSEPHINE, b. Dec. 7, 1867.
MARY R., b. Oct. 8, 1869, m. June 25, 1907, Allen L. Towne.
SAMUEL FRANK, b. Apr. 25, 1875.
WALTER LEROY, b. May 1, 1878, m. Alice E. Rice.
BROWN. Erastus Brown (William, William, Edward), b. 1791, m. Philinda Meekins. She d. Aug. 22, 1865. He d. April 21, 1864.
Children.
PHILINDA, b. Nov. 19, 1812.
SALLY, b. May 11, 1814, m. Guilford.
SUBMIT, b. Dec. 14, 1815.
MARTHA, b. Aug. 16, 1817.
CAROLINE, b. June 21, 1819, m. Nov. 27, 1843, Samuel Felts.
*ERASTUS, b. June 5, 1821, m. Levey Easton and Wealthea E. Naramore.
CLIMENA, b. Apr. 1, 1823, m. Lemuel S. Boice.
CHAMPION, b. Apr. 5, 1825.
INFANT, b. Feb. 26, 1827.
SAREPTA, b. Apr. 13, 1828.
MARAH, b. Feb. 21, 1830, m. Oct. 20, 1847, Sumner O. Polley.
LUCELIA, b. Feb. 12, 1832, m. Nov. 29, 1848, Edwin C. Fairchild.
JEROME, b. Mar. 2, 1834, m. Sept. 9, 1854, Sarah A. Hines.
ERASTUS BROWN (Erastus, William, William, Edward), b. June 5, 1821, m. Oct. 28, 1846, Levey Easton. She d. Sept. 11, 1857. Hem. (2) March 27, 1858, Wealthea E. Naramore. He d. in 1892.
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Children.
CLARENCE EATON, b. July 20, 1847, m. Caroline Bradford and Katherine Shipman.
J. MERRILL, b. Mar. 11, 1853, m. Ella C. Jenkins.
ISAIAH BROWN (Isaiah, Edward), b. Nov. 23, 1782, m. Jan. 6, 1803, Demmis Billings. She d. in 1842.
Children.
*ISAIAH MORRIS, b. May 28, 1810, m. Mary Dinsmore.
MARIA, m. Alvin Dinsmore.
LYDIA BILLINGS, b. Aug. 17, 1813, m. George W. Fairfield. She d. Oct. 11, 1875.
ISAIAH MORRIS BROWN (Isaiah, Isaiah, Edward), b. May 28, 1810, m. Mary Dinsmore. She d. June 4, 1881. He m. (2) Oct. 12, 1887, Mrs. Anna Shuttleworth. He d. in 1889.
Children.
*ADDISON, b. Apr. 15, 1834, m. Esther Stebbins.
MARY ANN, b. Jan. 25, 1840, m. C. C. Flagg.
*EMORY, b. Jan. 13, 1844, m. Lottie Sanderson Field; m. (2) Mrs. Hattie (Wright) King.
MYRON, b. Aug. 20, 1847, m. May 11, 1869, Mary J. Malcolm.
ADDISON BROWN (Isaiah M., Isaiah, Isaiah, Edward), b. April 15, 1834, m. Esther Stebbins. He d. Aug. 4, 1915.
Children.
CHARLES A., b. May, 1857, d. Dec. 10, 1863. GEORGE E., b. Jan. 6, 1860.
LOTTIE A., b. Mar., 1861, d. Sept. 13, 1875.
MARY D., b. Mar. 30, 1864, d. Sept. 22, 1875.
NELLIE MARIA, b. Sept. 27, 1871, m. George Griggs.
EMMA SOPHIA, b. June 15, 1875, d. Sept. 26, 1875.
ERNEST WINFRED, b. Oct. 13, 1877, m. Oct. 7, 1914, Esther Ney. FRANK HALL, b. Sept. 22, 1880, m. Lura Crafts.
EMORY BROWN (Isaiah M., Isaiah, Isaiah, Edward), b. Jan. 13, 1844, m. March 12, 1873, Lottie Sanderson Field. She d. May 16, 1893. He m. (2) Mrs. Hattie (Wright) King.
Children.
ADA SOPHIA, b. Sept. 30, 1878, d. Aug. 18, 1895.
BURKE. Edmund Burke, m. Judith Arms, May 20, 1837. He d. in 1864. She d. April 19, 1903. Children.
CHARLES E. . JOHN A. EDMUND B.
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BURNETT. Lionel Burnett (Daniel, Archibald), b. in Florida, Mass., in 1811, m. Dec., 1834, Minerva Rice. She d. Oct. 29, 1851. He m. (2) June 2, 1853, Lucy H. Andrews; He m. (3) Mary Lawrence. He d. Feb. 17, 1867. Children.
MARIA, m. Alvin Lawrence.
ALFRED, b. Sept. 8, 1839, m. Ellen Z. Willis.
*DANIEL, b. June 1841, m. Alice Dickinson.
LONZO, b. 1844.
EMELINE, b. 1846, m. Payson Eldredge, m. (2) Albert Packard.
WILLIAM, m. - Smith. THEODORE, b. July 4, 1850. LOUISA, d. Sept., 1852.
WILLIS, - TWINS, b. Sept. 22, 1857.
DANIEL BURNETT (Lionel, Daniel, Archibald), b. June, 1841, m. Alice Dickinson. He d. Nov. 22, 1870.
Children.
FRED, m. Anna Fisher.
CAMPBELL. William Clark Campbell (Thomas), b. Sept. 16, 1810, in New Boston, N. H., m. Sept. 15, 1840, Emma L. Ames. He d. June, 1886.
Children.
ALMIRA FRENCH, m. Jan. 19, 1870, Hollis D. Graves of Sunderland.
ELIZABETH AMES, d. Sept. 12, 1846.
EMILY ELIZABETH, m. Oct. 19, 1870, J. Forbes Bannister.
EMMA ELECTA, m. Sept., 1873, Anson D. Guilford.
MARY ANN, res. in Montreal.
JESSIE, d. Sept. 13, 1860.
WILLIAM FREDERICK.
CATLIN. Timothy Catlin (Nathan, John, Joseph, John, John), b. in Deerfield, Nov. 5, 1753, m. March 29, 1779, Silence Bartlett.
Children.
NATHAN, b. Jan. 22, 1780, m. Sarah Russell.
GRATIA THANKFUL, m. Aug. 12, 1804, Silas Field. She d. Jan. 6, 1867. TIMOTHY, b. Mar. 18, 1790, m. Electa
CHILDS. This name in common with many others is derived from Hildr of the Norse Mythology. Its real sig- nificance and its descent from mythical to historical times can be traced in that beautiful epic "The Nibelungenlied," and the "Iliad of the North." Richard Childs, the ancestor of the Conway branch lived and died in Barnstable.
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DAVID CHILDS (Ebenezer, Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. in Shutesbury, Nov. 4, 1760, m. March, 1784, Clarisa Dickinson of Goshen. She d. April 27, 1804. He d. March 15, 1828.
Children.
POLIXANA, b. Jan. 2, 1785, m. June, 1806, Stephen Sanderson of Whately. CALISTA, b. Feb. 18, 1787, m. Oct. 7, 1812, Dr. Geo. Rogers of Conway.
*OTIS, b. Apr. 4, 1790, m. Sally Field, m. (2) Electa Clary, m. (3) Lois Parsons and m. (4) Mrs. Anna Dickinson.
SILAS DICKINSON, b. May 29, 1794, m. Roxana Parker.
JUSTUS, b. Oct. 6, 1799, d. June 19, 1828.
*FRANKLIN, b. June 28, 1802, m. Lucinda Field and Mrs. Sarah (Newhall) Clary.
CAPT. OTIS CHILDS (David, Ebenezer, Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. April 4, 1790, m. Jan. 13, 1813, Sally Field. She d. Dec. 29, 1819. He m. (2) Dec. 14, 1820, Electa Clary. She d. July 28, 1826, and he m. (3) Feb. 22, 1827, Lois Parsons. She d. Feb. 22, 1844, and he m. (4) Aug. 28, 1844, Mrs. Anna Dickinson. He d. May 20, 1860. She d. March 22, 1864.
Children.
EDWARD, b. Dec. 31, 1813, m. Sarah Ann Adams and Emily Porter.
WILLIAM, b. May 28, 1816, m. Lydia Frary.
HENRY, b. Jan. 28, 1818, m. Mary A. Graves, Esther L. Kingsley and Mary D. Phillips.
SALLY FIELD, b. Dec. 21, 1819, m. Oct. 5, 1842, Samuel W. Barber.
CHARLES, b. Jan. 20, 1822, m. Elizabeth W. Webster.
SILAS DICKINSON, b. July 19, 1826, m. Harriet A. Warren.
ELECTA CLARY, b. Jan. 24, 1828, m. Sept. 20, 1848, F. Fisher Ames.
DAVID, b. Nov. 11, 1830, m. M. Elizabeth Ladd.
LOIS PARSONS, b. Sept. 28, 1838, m. Andrew Wood.
FRANKLIN CHILDS (David, Ebenezer, Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. June 28, 1802, m. July 24, 1828, Lucinda Field. She d. March 4, 1868. He m. (2) July 12, 1868, Mrs. Sarah (Newhall) Clary. He d. March 13, 1880. She d. Feb. 26, 1894.
Children.
JUSTUS, b. Sept. 11, 1831, m. Sept. 2, 1856, Susan J. Brown. He d. July 13, 1866.
REUBEN CHILDS (Asa, Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. in Deerfield, Feb. 16, 1755, m. Oct. 20, 1782, Thankful Scott. She d. May 25, 1835. He d. here Oct. 15, 1843.
Children.
JOSHUA, b. Nov. 29, 1784, m. Jan. 30, 1810, Susan King.
SOPHIA, b. May, 1787, d. unm. Jan. 13, 1864. SETH, m. Emily Kneeland.
*HORACE B., b. May 17, 1797, m. Mary C. Jenney.
DENNIS, b. Jan. 31, 1800, m. Apr. 21, 1836, Clarissa Keyes.
SYLVESTER, b. Nov. 6, 1803, m. Mary Keyes.
THANKFUL, b. July 13, 1807, m. Mar. 26, 1829, Oliver Smith.
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HORACE B. CHILDS (Reuben, Asa, Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. May 17, 1797, m. Mary C. Jenney. She d. Dec. 19, 1866. He d. March 19, 1876.
Children.
ELIZABETH, b. July 22, 1835, m. June 1, 1871, Hezekiah D. Perry. She d. Jan. 18, 1910. He d. Sept. 25, 1892.
CALVIN K. CHILDS (Dennis, Reuben, Asa, Samuel, Richard, Richard), b. Aug., 1847, m. Elizabeth Achres. She d. in 1889. He d. Aug. 6, 1903.
Children.
MARTHA, - m. George Willis. JENNIE. DENNIS, b. Apr. 2, 1883. RAYMOND.
CLAPP. William Taylor Clapp (Levi, Charles, Simeon, Roger, Preserved, Roger), b. Jan. 17, 1821, m. May 19, 1846, Ophelia E. Billings. They removed to California and both died there.
Children.
FREDERICK ARTHUR, b. Apr. 27, 1850. JENNIE HUNTINGTON, b. Nov. 4, 1856.
WILLIAM BILLINGS, b. Apr. 11, 1861.
CLARK-CLARKE. Thomas Clarke of Plymouth was the first ancestor of the family in this town. Thomas was a deacon of the Plymouth Church and was buried on the summit of Burying Hill.
CAPT. ELISHA CLARK (Scotto, Scotto, Andrew, Thomas), b. in Harwich, May 14, 1734, m. Feb. 14, 1760, Hannah Hopkins. They settled here in 1774. He d. Sept. 9, 1811. She d. Oct. 21, 1813.
Children.
*JUDAH, b. Nov. 22, 1760, m. Abigail Freeman.
MERCY, b. Apr. 24, 1762, m. Nov. 7, 1786, Consider Morton of Whately.
HANNAH, b. Nov. 30, 1763, m. Nov. 10, 1785, Benjamin Hickcox. *ELISHA, b. Aug. 29, 1765, m. Lucinda Keith.
*SCOTTO, b. July 14, 1767, m. Rebecca Emerson and Joanna Adams. OLIVER, b. July 5, 1769, m. Deborah Lester.
TABITHA, b. Nov. 1, 1771, m. Sept. 5, 1790, David Field. THOMAS, b. Nov. 16, 1774, m. Ruth Morse.
THANKFUL, b. Sept. 7, 1776, m. Feb. 27, 1808, Mordecai Adams.
JUDAH CLARK (Elisha, Scotto, Scotto, Andrew, Thomas), b. Nov. 22, 1760, m. Oct. 12, 1788, Abigal Freeman. She d. Oct. 10, 1833. He d. May 19, 1805. He was in the Revo- lutionary War.
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Children.
ELKANAH, b. Sept. 11, 1789, d. in New Orleans, July, 1820.
HANNAH, b. Oct. 4, 1790, d. Oct. 31, 1790.
FREEMAN, b. May 23, 1795, m. Frances Lincoln, Nancy W. Stevens and Sarah Goodwin Hyde.
HENRY, b. Feb. 26, 1797, d. June 3, 1832.
EDMUND, b. Jan. 27, 1799, d. Dec. 30, 1861.
WILLIAM, b. May 9, 1801, d. Aug. 30, 1827.
ABIGAIL, b. Apr. 28, 1803, d. Sept. 2, 1803.
WINSLOW, b. Aug. 29, 1804, m. Betsey L. Bardwell.
ELISHA CLARK (Elisha, Scotto, Scotto, Andrew, Thomas), b. Aug. 29, 1765, m. Feb. 22, 1798, Lucinda Keith. She d. July 4, 1858. He d. April 15, 1847.
Children.
JULIA, b. Dec. 28, 1798, m. Dec. 12, 1827, Luther White.
*LINCOLN, b. Aug. 9, 1800, m. Julia Annah Smith.
FESSENDEN, b. Sept. 23, 1802, d. Sept. 16, 1803.
ELISHA F., b. July 24, 1804, d. unm.
CAROLINE, b. Sept. 16, 1806, d. Sept. 20, 1818.
LUCINDA A., b. Sept. 14, 1808, m. Apr. 22, 1833, Ralph Ware.
ABIGAIL, b. Oct. 12, 1810, m. Apr. 8, 1836, Rev. Jared M. Stone. CHARLES L., b. Oct. 30, 1812.
HANNAH, b. June 18, 1815, m. June 17, 1839, Cephas Arms.
EDWARD, b. Nov. 5, 1817, m. Agnes A. Bean.
HON. LINCOLN CLARK (Elisha, Elisha, Scotto, Scotto, Andrew, Thomas), b. Aug. 9, 1800, m. Sept. 24, 1836, Julia Annah Smith. He d. here Sept. 15, 1886. She d. May 20, 1892.
Children.
CATHERINE LINCOLN, b. Feb. 26, 1838, d. unm. Mar. 2, 1897.
JULIA ANNAH, b. Nov. 13, 1840, m. Sept. 9, 1864, Dr. Chas. H. Ray of Chicago. She was for several years lady principal of Vassar College. She d. Aug. 5, 1913.
LINCOLN ELLIS, b. May 2, 1843, m. Getta Glennon.
EDWARD FESSENDEN, b. May 9, 1845.
CHARLES CONWAY, b. Dec. 21, 1846, d. Dec. 24, 1846.
ROBERT KEITH, b. Mar. 8, 1851.
SCOTTO CLARK (Elisha, Scotto, Scotto, Andrew, Thomas), b. July 14, 1767, m. Nov. 7, 1804, Rebecca Emerson, daughter of Rev. John. She d. May 4, 1825. He m. (2) Joanna Adams. He d. May 1, 1851.
Children.
MARY MOODY, b. Sept. 26, 1805, m. May 26, 1826, Rev. John Adams Nash. SABRA COBB, b. Sept. 1, 1807, m. Sept. 8, 1828, Prof. Ebenezer S. Snell of Amherst.
FIDELIA, b. Jan. 22, 1811.
REBECCA EMERSON, b. May 26, 1813.
LOUISA STRONG, b. Apr. 11, 1818, m. Feb. 4, 1846, Jonathan D. Porter.
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HISTORY OF CONWAY.
EBENEZER CLARK (Ebenezer, William, John, John, William, Thomas), b. May 28, 1781, m. April 13, 1808, Sally Griffith. She d. July 18, 1837. He d. Oct. 28, 1832.
Children.
ALMIRA, b. July 3, 1809, d. July 28, 1810.
*ALBERT, b. Nov. 6, 1810, m. Elizabeth Adams.
ALMIRA GRIFFITH, b. Jan. 15, 1813, m. Dec. 21, 1833, Prof. O. N. Stoddard. *RODOLPHUS, b. Feb. 16, 1815, m. Clarissa Dickinson Rogers.
ASA BEMENT, b. June 8, 1817, m. Miranda Crosby, Abbie H. Kimball and Margaret Hedges.
AURORA, b. Feb. 21, 1820, m. Oct. 28, 1841, William Bartlett.
EBENEZER LINCOLN, b. Nov. 2, 1822, m. Emily H. Canfield and Sarah R. Walker.
ALBERT CLARK (Ebenezer, Ebenezer, William, John, John, Thomas), b. Nov. 6, 1810, m. April 7, 1847, Elizabeth Adams. She d. Jan. 13, 1873. He d. Dec. 25, 1868.
Children.
CHARLES ADAMS, b. May 22, 1848, m. Lucelia Hollett.
DR. RODOLPHUS CLARK (Ebenezer, Ebenezer, William, John, John, Thomas), b. Feb. 16, 1815, m. Nov. 29, 1839, Clarissa Dickinson Rogers. She d. Oct. 18, 1867. He removed to Dubuque, Iowa, where he d. May 1, 1897.
Children.
SARAH GRIFFITH, b. Sept. 25, 1841, d. June 21, 1865.
AURA BARTLETT, b. Jan. 27, 1844, m. Charles H. Arms of Chicago.
INFANT SON, b. July 15, 1846, d. Aug. 3, 1846. CLARA ELIZABETH, b. Jan. 29, 1850, d. Aug. 7, 1866.
MARY CALISTA, b. Oct. 18, 1852, d. July 3, 1853.
ADA MOULTON, b. Dec. 18, 1856, m. Nov. 20, 1879, William P. Bingham, Dubuque, Iowa.
CLARY. John Clary was an early inhabitant of Water- town and married there in 1643, Mary Cassel. His second wife was Sarah --. Their son John came to Hadley in 1678.
LIEUT. JOHN CLARY (Joseph, John, John), b. Jan. 24, 1722, in Sunderland, m. Nov. 23, 1749, Rachel Eastman of Hadley. She d. April 9, 1782. He m. (2) Nov. 18, 1785, Mrs. Mary Frary of Hatfield. He d. July 20, 1798.
Children.
MARY, b. Sept. 24, 1750, m. Nov. 14, 1773, Daniel Cooley. ELIJAH, b. Aug. 25, 1752, m. Electa Dickinson. *JOSEPH, b. Sept. 19, 1756, m. Polina Frary. LUCINDA, b. Oct. 12, 1760, m. July 7, 1785, Martin Root. LUCY, b. Sept. 20, 1764, m. Sept. 24, 1788, Bani Wing.
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FAMILY GENEALOGIES.
JOSEPH CLARY (John, Joseph, John, John), b. Sept. 19, 1756, m. April 10, 1786, Polina Frary. She d. Sept. 9, 1820. He d. May 16, 1827.
Children.
POLINA, b. Apr. 14, 1788, m. Dea. Christopher Arms.
SYLVIA, b. Mar. 3, 1793, m. Joseph Avery.
HARRY, b. Mar. 19, 1796.
*JOHN, b. Mar. 30, 1802, m. Sally Maria Amsden and Mrs. Clara (Moulton) Hale.
DEACON JOHN CLARY (Joseph, John, Joseph, John, John), b. March 30, 1802, m. Dec. 14, 1831, Sally Maria Amsden. She d. Sept. 3, 1836. He m. (2) Feb. 22, 1838, Mrs. Clara (Moulton) Hale. He d. June 19, 1879. She d. July 13, 1886. Children.
FRANCIS AMSDEN, b. Aug. 19, 1836, killed at Port Hudson June 14, 1863.
MARTHA HALE, b. July 24, 1839, d. in Beaufort, S. C.
SUSAN MILLER, b. Mar. 5, 1841, d. in Pretoria, S. Africa.
HARRIET ARMS, b. June 22, 1843, d. Aug. 15, 1844.
*SAMUEL HARRIS, b. June 6, 1845, m. Mattie R. Peck.
DEACON SAMUEL HARRIS CLARY (John, Joseph, John, Joseph, John, John), b. June 6, 1845, m. June 10, 1875, Mattie R. Peck of Shelburne.
Children.
HATTIE MAY, b. May 14, 1878.
FANNIE MARIA, b. May 25, 1880.
JOHN ALBERT, b. Sept. 26, 1892.
OLIVER CLARY (Elijah, John, Joseph, John, John), b. Jan. 10, 1784, m. Jane
Children.
EMILY, b. Aug. 22, 1810, d. in Holyoke aged 88 years.
POLLY, b. Dec. 14, 1813, m. - Hastings.
SOPHIA, b. Jan. 30, 1816.
HENRY, b. in 1821, m. Nov. 2, 1849, Sarah S. Newhall. He d. in 1861.
COFFIN. Robert A. Coffin (Matthew of Martha's Vineyard), b. in Williamsburg in 1801, m. Wealthy Arms, March 13, 1828. He d. Sept. 4, 1878. She d. June 1, 1886.
Children.
EMILY F., b. 1839, d. June 16, 1851.
ADA C., b. 1841, m. Rev. A. J. Chaplin Sept. 18, 1860, d. Dec. 9, 1883.
COLLINS. Simeon Collins, m. Aug. 25, 1802, Dorcas Andrews of Ashfield.
Children.
*ERASTUS, b. Feb. 19, 1804.
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HISTORY OF CONWAY.
ERASTUS COLLINS, b. Feb. 19, 1804, m. Lucy Blake of Goshen. He d. Jan. 31, 1866. She d. July 25, 1872. Children.
*HIRAM, b. 1834.
LAURA ANN, b. 1837, m. Nov. 25, 1858, Sanford Boice of Ashfield. She is still living.
HIRAM COLLINS, b. 1834, m. Apr. 28, 1865, Emma C. Jones. He d. Jan. 11, 1917. She d. Feb. 23, 1903.
Children.
*GEORGE BAXTER, b. July 5, 1867.
HARVEY H., b. Apr. 20, 1877.
GEORGE BAXTER COLLINS, b. July 5, 1867, m. Feb. 18, 1904, Grace Clarke.
Children. MILDRED GRACE, b. March 30, 1912.
CONNELLY. John Connelly (Thomas), b. 1821, Ire- land, m. Catherine Cavanaugh. She d. June 28, 1908. He d. Sept. 17, 1902.
Children.
JOHANNA, b. 1854, d. 1861.
THOMAS, b. June 29, 1856.
CATHERINE, b. June 29, 1856, d. 1862.
*JAMES, b. May 18, 1858, m. Bridget E. Keyes.
MARY, b. Aug., 1860, m. Michael Kelley.
JAMES CONNELLY (John, Thomas), b. May 18, 1858, m. Jan. 4, 1890, Bridget E. Keyes. He d. April 23, 1898.
Children.
BERTHA ELLEN, b. July 13, 1891.
MARION KEYES, b. Aug. 12, 1896, d. May 13, 1907.
COOK. Chelsea Cook (Stephen, Aaron), b. March 4, 1828, Tolland, Conn., m. Nov. 24, 1850, Julia R. Tucker. She d. June 30, 1867. He m. (2) Oct. 6, 1867, Helen M. Jennison. He d. March 8, 1905.
Children.
*ARTHUR MILTON, b. Jan. 5, 1852, m. Clara A. Hamilton. MARCELLUS T., b. Mar. 9, 1854, d. Nov. 20, 1864. *RICHARD H., b. Jan. 25, 1857, m. Minnie Olive Lawrence. *CHARLES L., b. Aug. 5, 1860, m. Sarah P. Riddell and Anna Wiswall. EDWARD STEPHEN, b. Aug. 26, 1862, d. Aug. 15, 1866. CHELSEA, JR., b. June 25, 1865, d. Dec. 11, 1882. JULIA ROSE, b. Mar. 16, 1869, m. Wm. F. Delabarre. EDWIN TUCKER, b. Jan. 29, 1871, m. Mary Truesdell. SILAS WALDEN, b. July 24, 1874, m. Minnie Cole. MARY DELIA, b. Nov. 28, 1877, m. Clarence P. Hassell. HELEN AMY, b. Sept. 27, 1881, m. Robert Jose.
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