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Julia, May 1, 1809; unm. 1893.
16. LUTHER, S. of John (10), b. 1782; rem. to Duxbury, Vt., abt. 1839; d. Aug. 21, 1848. He m. Nov. 21, 1811, Ruth Judd; d. Sept. 24, 1865, a. 76.
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GRAVES-GRAY.
Ch .: Luther, Sept. 21, 1812. Arad E., Apr. 16, 1814.
Levi Judd, Dec. 3, 1815.
Harriet, Apr. 9, 1818; d. Apr. 19, 1843.
Frances, May 8, 1820; d. May 11, 1873. Cecil, May 13, 1822.
Josiah Snow, Aug. 4, 1825; d. Sept. 14, 1866. [Jas. M. Crafts. ]
17. STEPHEN, S. of Zebediah (11), b. 1777; left Dfd. for the West aft. 1805. He m. pub. May 23, 1800, Thankful Smith of Dfd., and June 28, 1800, Lucy Clark of Pelham.
Ch .: + Lavina, Oct. 18, 1801.
Lucy, Jan. 22, 1804.
18, ZEBEDIAH, S. of Zebediah (11), b. 1787; dea. at Bloody Brook; rep. 1844; d. Nov. 6, 1876. He m. May 28, 1812, Phila, dau. Eli Cooley; she d. Sept. 17, 1834, a. 44; (2) 1835, her sister Emily.
Ch .: Cordelia M., Mar. 15, 1813; d. Dec. 28, 1840.
Dau., Dec., 1814; d. 1815.
Charles C., Feb. 11. 1816; d. 1817.
Charles C., Feb., 1818; d. Oct. 17, 1840.
Harriet N., Oct. 9, 1820; m. Warner A. Tilton.
James A., Oct. 22, 1822; m. Elizabeth Chilson of Buckland.
Mary L., Aug. 25, 1825; m. Aug. 26, 1845, Asa Fisk.
Hollis C., July 2, 1827; m. Feb. 27, 1854, Mary A., dau. Apollos Clary. Son, b. and d. May 1, 1830.
19. SAMUEL, s. of Zebediah (11), b. 1791; rem. to Oswego, N. Y. He m. Feb. 4, 1819, Eunice, dau. Carmi Wright.
Ch .: + Edmund, Feb. 13, 1820. Emily, Nov. 28, 1825.
Eliza, Feb. 22, 1824.
20. RUFUS, s. of Rufus (14), b. 1798. He m. Sept. 26, 1821, Mercy M., dau. Elisha Parker of Ash.
Ch .: Horace W., Sept. 9, 1822; sol. in Rebellion.
Sylvanus P., Feb. 20, 1824.
Chester E., Jan. 11, 1826.
Rufus B., Nov. 1, 1828. man of Ash. [Jas. M. Crafts. ]
Lydia G., Dec. 7, 1830; m. E. F. Or-
21. JOHN J., s. of Eli (15), b. 1798; Gfd .; adjt. in Mass. Militia; d. Apr., 1881. He m. Apr. 24, 1824, Maria Cook; she d. Feb. 6, 1868, a. 69.
Ch .: Infant, b. and d. in a few hours, 1828.
(2) Jan., 1873, Belle Flowers of Lan- caster, Ohio.
Washburn Willard, b. Jan. 25, 1828, Emily C., Aug. 2. 1837.
adopled; m. Aug. 3, 1854, Mary New- John White, June 20, 1846; d. Aug. 23. 1847.
hall of Had .; she d. Mar. 13, 1871;
cutt of What.
Minerva D., June 10, 1833; m. G. W. Boyden of Con.
Mercy M., Aug. 9, 1835; m. Geo. Pro-
GRAVES, ZADOCK; Rev. sol. through the war.
GRAY, DANIEL, 1779.
GRAY, JUSTUS. He m. Mar. 1, 1792, Lucy Seekins.
GRAY, ROBERT, b. in Pelham, July 14, 1757; marched to Cam- bridge under Capt. Isaac Gray on the Lexington alarm, and was in the battle of Bunker Hill; came to Dfd. and in Aug., 1777, enlisted under Capt. Joseph Stebbins to march westward; was at Fort Miller and Fort Edward; was in the engagement at Moses Creek, but not in that of Stillwater; rem. to Ash., and in 1825 to Williamsburg; d. Dec. 10, 1837. He m. June 4, 1779, Keziah Foster of Dfd.
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GENEALOGIES.
GRAY, THOMAS; taxed 1793.
GRAY, WILLIAM; taxed 1791.
GREEN, HENRY, of Dfd. 1775. GREEN, JACOB, taxed 1788.
GREEN, REUBEN; d. July, 1806, a. 18?
GREEN, SAMUEL, heirs taxed 1779.
GREEN, SAMUEL, taxed 1775, 1787-89; of Leicester 1778.
GREEN, WILLIAM, taxed 1775-84.
GRIFFIN, BENJAMIN, fr. Bradford 1769; living 1819.
GRIFFIN, DAVID, 1791. He m. Oct. 6, 1791, Sarah, dau. Solo- mon Newton.
Ch .: David, Dec. 10, 1795.
Hiram, Aug. 25, 1797, at Suffield, Ct. Sally, July 18, 1799, at Suffield; d. Mar. 1, 1804.
Polly, Jan. 28, 1801; d. Feb. 24, 1804. Solomon, July 29, 1804.
Mary A., Aug. 6, 1907: pub. Jan. 24,
1826, William Cobb of Charl. Sally Margrite, Aug. 19, 1809. John Randolph, June 12, 1812; "bound out" to Col. T. W. Ashley, Apr. 8, 1828; k. by falling under the roll of a sled loaded with wood, Feb. 19, 1830.
GRIFFIN, JOHN, taxed 1787. GROUT, HENRY, 1753.
GROVER, BENONI, 1799; tailor. He m. (pub. Jan. 10, 1801) Thankful Smith of Shel.
Ch .: Lysander Church, Jan. 22, 1802.
GROVER, THOMAS, taxed 1784.
GUM, PETER, 1784.
HALE, JAMES, 1764-84; Bloody Brook. He m. (pub. Nov. 9, 1799) Polly Gunn; a wid. Ch .: James, Oct. 19, 1800.
HALE, NATHANIEL .. He m. (pub. Feb. 12, 1814) wid. Sarah Fos- ter.
HALET, JOHN, 1788.
HALL, ABIJAH, 1747.
HALL, ENOCH and wife, 1755. HALL, GEORGE. He m. Nov. 1, 1744, Isabella Anderson of Col.
HALL, SIMEON, 1757, 1777.
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HAMILTON-HARDING.
HAMILTON, EBER, 1780.
1. HAMILTON, JOHN; Brookfield. He m. Mary Wheeler.
Ch .: Reuben, Nov. 6, 1726. Walcot.
John, Dec. 18, 1728.
Silas, Feb. 21, 1735-6 (2).
Levi, Dec. 25, 1730.
Mary, Nov. 4, 1739.
Hannah, Dec. 19, 1733; m. 1756, Nath'l
Mary, June II, 1743.
2. SILAS, S. of John (1), b. 1736; feltmaker; in 1760 he bought a half acre lot fr. the Sequestered Land east of the Hitchcock house, where he set up his shop; in 1768 had a farm of 200 acres in Wisdom, north of the John Hawks farm; rem. abt. 1775 to Wilmington, Vt., thence to Whitingham, Vt .; was esq., selectman and town treasurer 1779-90, rep. 1778; was engaged in the Shays Rebellion, arrested, tried at Nhn. in 1787, convicted of "Stirring up Sedition" and sen- tenced "to stand one hour in the pillory and be publicly whipped on the naked back with twenty stripes." He was afterwards par- doned; was of Ber. 1793; rem. to Oxford, N. Y., where he d. at an advanced age. He m. July 22, 1763, Hannah, dau. David Hoyt, b. 1744, living 1837.
Ch .: Nancy, Nov. 14, 1763; d. May 14, I766.
Hannah, Aug. 18, 1765; m. Jonathan Lamb of Whitingham.
John, Aug. 22, 1767.
Persis, bap. Nov. 17, 1771; d. young.
Silas, Jan. 22, 1774; d. in infancy.
Silas, Nov. 4. 1776; m. Fanny Locke. Mary, Dec. 20, 1778.
Mercy, bap. Jan. 20, 1780; m. William Clark.
Persis, Apr. 14. 1781; m. Wm. Locke. Hoyt, Jan. 12, 1783; m. Patty Reves. Amos, -; m. 1809, Lydia Worcester.
HAMMOND, AARON, 1762.
HANNUM, OTHNIEL, taxed 1799,
HANSON, WILLIAM, b. July 9, 1774, at Wendell; Dfd. 1809; rem. to Shel .; his wife Persis d. Nov. 19, 1814.
Ch .: Lucy, Jan. 10, 1798.
Caroline. Oct. 28, 1809.
Ariel, Mar. 6, 1800.
Malinda, Jan. 7, 1813.
Submit, Apr. 13, 1802.
Persis, Jan. 16, 1816.
Flavilla, Sept, 6, 1804.
Edwin, Dec. 24, 1817.
John Milton, July 25, 1807.
1. HARDING, SAMUEL, fr. Woodstock, Ct .; b. abt. 1726; sett. near the Whately line abt. 1776; selectman, 1781; d. June 1805, a. 79. He m. Anna Fisher; (2) Dinah Johnson; she d. July, 1808, a. 84.
Ch .: + Timothy.
Stephen.
Abigail. Abijah, Aug. 1, 1760 (2).
Abiel, Aug. 1. 1760 (3). Kesiah, -; m. Feb. 8, 1787, Daniel Graves of Sund. Esther, 1764; m. Justin Morton ; d. 1850.
2. ABIJAH, s. of Samuel (1), b. 1760: lived at Mill River; Rev. sol .; enlisted 1778 under Capt. Wales, in regt. of Col. Marshall, Mass. Line, for 9 mos .; he was "6 ft. high, with dark complexion;" in 1779 served 9 mos. at West Point, under Capt. Wm. Watson in the regt. of Col. Wesson, Mass. Line, was farmer aft. the war, mak- ing chairs in the winter; d. Mar. 3, 1844. He m. Jan. 8, 1789, Lydia, dau. Gideon Dickinson of What .; she d. Aug. 31, 1808, a. 39;
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(2) Mar. 22, 1809, Elizabeth, dau. Philip Smith and wid. of Abraham Scott of What .; she d. Apr. 20, 1844, a. 76. The dates of marriage and births in this family are fr. the town record.
Ch .: + Abijah, Jan. 9, 1787; sett. in Belchertown; m. Jane Clark of B. Esther, Feb. 13, 1790; m. Jan. 7, 1840, Consider Dickinson ; for several yrs. she had been bis housekeeper and maid of all work, at one dollar per week; she was the founder of the Dickinson Academy and Free Li- brary.
Lyman, Feb. 7, 1792 (4).
Julia, Dec. 23, 1793; d. unm. Nov. 8, 1869.
Statira, Mar. 3, 1796; m. Dec. 3, 1840, Othniel Hannum.
Parisatas, May 3, 1798; [called Maria]; m. Nov. 20, 1823, Abel Scott of What. Electa, Mar. 26, 1Soo; m. Apr. 14, 1825, Caleb Dodge of Worthington. Lewis, May 20, 1804; d. s. p., abt. 1858.
3. ABIEL, S. of Samuel (1), b. 1760, in Woodstock, Ct. ; a Rev. sol. who did his part bravely for Dfd. and the country; in May, 1777, he enlisted under Capt. Abner Mitchell and marched to Ticonde- roga to resist the invasion fr. Canada; retreated with Gen. St. Clair to Fort Edward; here Mitchell's company was told they might go home; Abiel, however, joined the Co. of Lieut. Johnson of Ash., and retreated to Half Moon; at this point he left the disorganized army and went to Bennington; he found Gen. Stark organizing a force, joined him and was in the battle of Bennington; soon aft. the battle Capt. Joseph Stebbins arrived with a Dfd. Co .; Harding joined him and marched to Battenkill Creek, joined Gen. Gates's army, under the immediate command of Benedict Arnold; was in the bat- tle of Bemis' Heights and Stillwater; the day aft. the surrender of Burgoyne Stebbins dismissed his Co .; in Aug., 1779, Harding enlist- ed for 3 mos. under Capt. Rice and went to Albany; in 1780 served 6 mos. at West Point, under Lieut. Thomas W. Dickinson, and was made orderly sergt .; in Aug., 1781, he enlisted for 3 mos., served as orderly sergt., under Capt Oliver Shattuck, marching to a block house near Saratoga commanded by Col. Mckinstry, who appointed him sergt. major; the service was guarding the lines and watching the Cowboys. He captured several prisoners; one named Thos. Love- less, a Tory who had a lieut.'s commission from the British, was ex- ecuted as a spy; aft. the war he sett. at the southwest part of the town, where his ch. were b .; he was always poor and does not ap- pear to have owned any real estate; at some point of his career he went to Rhode Island and learned to make "Rye Gin, " and abt. 1805-8 was employed a few years to superintend a distillery at West Brook; as evidence that the boy is father of the man, it is related that his son Chester used to cover the walls of this building with chalk or charcoal sketches of the farmers as they arrived with loads of grain for the mill. In 1810 he rem. to Sullivan, N. Y., and abt. 1823 to Barre, N. Y., where he was living in 1832. He m. Aug. 14, or Mar. 20, 1786, Olive, dau. John Smith.
Ch .: + John, bap. June 3, 1787.
Sophia, bap. July 26. 1789; m. Elisha Smith.
Elijah, bap. Oct. 31, 1790.
Chester, bap. Sept. 1, 1792 (5).
Horace, -; an artist; rem. to Cincin- nati.
Sophronia, bap. May 14. 1799. Samuel.
Spencer, bap. Apr. 24, 1803. Harriet.
Henry, -; an artist; rem. to South America.
Charles F., bap. Apr. 24, 1803. [Or- der of birth uncertain.]
Dexter.
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4. LYMAN, S. of Abijah (2), b. 1792; sett. on the farm of his grandfather; rem. to Con .; farmer; d. July 18, 1868. He m. Apr. 28, 1819, Sylvia, dau. Quartus Smith of Sund .; she d. Apr. 4, 1873, a. 76.
Ch .: Ruby E., Feb. 22, 1820; m: Oct. 19, 1845, Samuel P. Billings of Hat. Smith, Feb. 28, 1822 (6).
Austin, June 6, 1824; d. s. p., May 27, IS50.
Charles, Nov. 21, 1827; m. Julia Ferry ; (2) Elizabeth Ballintine; he is the missionary in India who has written many interesting letters to the Ga- zette and Courier.
Alotta Jane, Mar. 12, 1829; m. Geo. W. Hamilton of Con.
Quartus, Feb. 9, 1831 ; singing master; m. Susan Nash of Gfd.
Henry, Mar. 14, 1833; m. Amelia (Co- nant?); went West.
Baxter, June 30, 1835; m. Philena Stearns; (2) Martha J., dau. B. F. Bridges.
Sedgwick, June 30, 1838; m. Ella Bradford; sol. in war of the Rebel- lion.
Tyler, Dec. 30, 1840; sol. in Rebellion; m. Clara, dau. Geo. Stearns of Con.
5. CHESTER, S. of Abiel (3), b. 1792; rem. with his father to Sul- livan; worked at making chairs and farming; served in the war of 1812, after which he engaged in cabinet making at Caledonia, N. Y .. and house and sign painting at Pittsburg. With the materials of this trade be began painting portraits, and made a success from the start; he went to Kentucky and within six months he painted 100 portraits; aft. two years in Philadelphia and three in Europe be went to Boston; went again to England in 1843, where he was the honored guest of leading men of the kingdom, many of whom sat for their portraits; among his sitters in this country were Charles Carroll, Madison, Munroe, J. Q. Adams, Wirt, Webster, Clay, Cal- houn, Allston, Daniel Boone and Gen. Sherman; his later years were spent in Spfd., but he d. in Boston, Sept. 1, 1866, having achieved a world wide fame in the realms of art.
6. SMITH, S. of Lyman (4), b. 1822; farmer; lives at Mill River. He m. Oct. 8, 1845, Eunice A., dau. Benj. Tilton of Bloody Brook; she d. May 21, 1867, a. 44; (2) June 9, 1870, Jennie A. McAnully. Ch .: Mary, -; d. in infancy. Sault de Ste. Marie, Mich .: d. Nov. Frank, -; d. in infancy. 29, 1884. Laura C., Aug. 16, 1849. Henry L., Aug. 10, 1856.
George A., Sept. 21, 1850; Dr. ; m. 1879, Carrie Cook of Ann Arbor; sett. at
Ruby E., July 25, 1859. Ada M., Aug. 7, 1871.
HARE, ELIHU, 1805. He m. May 30, 1821, Flavilla Bond.
Ch .: Henry, Apr. 1, 1822; d. Mar. 5, > Lovis, Dec. 27, 1829; d. Jan. 19, 1830. IS35. Lois H., Dec. 29, 1830; m. Elisha Wells. Julia Ann, July 8, 1823. John, July 22, 1832; conductor on Ct. Martha, June 17, 1825. River R. R. Charlotte, Nov. 10, 1826; m. Francis B. Bacon. Seth B., May 9, 1834; d. Dec. 17, 1835. Mary B., Mar. 20, 1839.
HARE, ZEBINA, 1806; m. Nov. 13, 1810, Emily, dau. Remem- brance Grandy.
HARKNESS, JAMES, here in 1765 with wife and son William.
HARMON, AARON, 1792.
HARMON, JOHN, sol. 1746-7.
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HARRINGTON, DANIEL, 1781.
HARRINGTON, DAVID, cabinet maker: rem. to Con. aft. 1768; wife d. Jan. 20, 1809.
Ch .: + Solomon, Jan. 23. 1744; d. Feb. 5. 1744.
Martha, Mar. 8, 1746; m. June 4. 1767. Daniel Davidson.
Jason, Apr. 9, 1748; sol. at Bunker Hill.
Solomon, Apr. 29, 1750; d. Dec. 16, 1752.
Catherine, Apr. 28, 1752; d. Dec. 17, 1752. Catherine, Nov. 27, 1753; d. Nov. 3. 1756. Dolle, Dec. 23, 1755.
Joanne. Apr., 1757. Lucy, Dec. 10, 1759. Solomon, Aug. 27, 1764.
HARRINGTON, SAMUEL, a sett. abt. 1673; wounded by a shot in the neck at the attack on Dfd., Sept. 1, 1695; was at Hat. when he took the oath of allegiance, Feb. 8, 1678; he is not further heard from. He m. Hannah, dau. John Plympton, wid. of Nath'l Sutlief, who was k. with Turner; "Mar. 7, 1677, the Court allowed Hannah the homestead at Deerfield, which did belong to her former husband Sutlief, for herself and children by him." This date may be 1677-8, in which case it might be inferred that Harrington had just died.
HARRIS, EBENEZER, 1767-78; d. Oct., 1805, a. 56?
HARRIS, JOHN, 1784; pub. May 3, 1794, to Patty Haynes of Brim- field; Jan. 10, 1805, to wid. Dinah Haynes.
HARRIS, Mrs., d. 1793, a. 46.
HART, EBENEZER, fr. Lunenburg, 1762, with wife.
Ch .: + Prudence. Judith, -: m. June 24, 1785, Edward Joiner.
Sarah.
HARVEY, PETER; here 1778, with wife Elizabeth and ch. Lydia, John and Betsey.
1. HARVEY, SAMUEL; rem. fr. Taunton to Hat. abt. 1706; to Sund. 1714; thence to Mont., where he d, 1764. He m. June 26, 1707, Esther, dau. Daniel Warner of Sund.
Ch .: + Samuel, Mar. 23, 1707 (2). Daniel.
Nathan, July 12, 1716.
Moses, July 20, 1723. Nathaniel, Sept. 26, 1725. Ebenezer, Feb. 25, 1728. Esther, Mar. 31, 1730.
Elisha, Mar. 9. 1719. John, Apr. 14, 1721.
2. SAMUEL, s. Samuel (1), b. 1707; sett. in Mont. He m. Dec. 2, 1736, Lydia, dau. Joseph Bodman.
Ch .: Experience, Sept. 17, 1737. Samuel, Feb. 4. 1746.
Medad, Mar. 30, 1739. Jonathan, June 3, 1749.
Philip, April 25, 1741. Ephraim, bap. Aug. 25, 1751, and per. others.
Simeon, July 20, 1743 (3).
3. SIMEON, S. of Samuel (2), b. 1743: blacksmith; learned his trade of Dea. Jonathan Arms, to whom he was apprenticed on his re- turn from the army, 1761; lived on No. 25, the Smead lot, in the house now standing; his shop was on the northwest corner of the
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lot; in 1819 the brothers, Gen. Epaphras and Col. Elihu Hoyt, in the course of their journey over the historic fields of the Revolution visited "the grave of Simeon Harvey," at Bennington, prob. the man under consideration. He m. Jan. 29, 1768, Mary, dau. Daniel Arms; she d. Dec. 2, 1785, a. 38.
Ch .: Emilia. Mar. 25, 1769; m. 1790, Asa Stebbins.
Mary, Oct. 1, 1770.
Experience, Jan. 31, 1772; m. Nov. 4, 1792, Epaphras Hoyt.
Orra, Jan. 27, 1774; m. Feb. 10, 1803, Elijah Russell.
James, Mar. 28, 1776; of Durham, Ct., 1818.
Henry, Feb. 20, 1778. Fanny, Oct. 18, 1780; m. (pub. Aug.27. 1797), Samuel Merrill.
Mark, Sept. 5, 1782.
Crisia, bap. Jan. 30, 1783.
Child, stillborn, 1785. "Morris Harvey, (alias Wells,)" was pub. to Eunice Dibble, Oct. 28, 1819.
HASKELL, NYE, fr. Wendell; farmer at Great River; d. July 3, 1860. He m. Feb. 3, 1832, Esther, dau. David Field of Con .; d. Feb. 8, 1872, a. 60.
Ch .: Henry Clark, Oct. 25, 1837; a Rhoda, dau. James McClellan. John Gamber, Apr. 2, 1845; m. Oct. 26, 1867, Ruth J. Ellis.
prominent man in town affairs; se- lectman; rep .; m. Oct. 4, 1868,
HASTINGS, OLIVER; "Baptized in Hatfield, but has lived here several years." Chh. Record, Dec. 25, 1744.
1. HASTINGS, THOMAS, Watertown; dea. and rep. 1673; came fr. Ipswich, Eng. in the ship Elizabeth, 1634; d. 1685. His wife Susan, d. Jan. 20, 1651; (2) Apr., 1651. Margaret, dau. Wm. Cheney of Roxbury.
Ch .: Thomas, July 1, 1652 (2). John Neverson of Watertown. Hepzibah, Jan. 31, 1663; m. June 2,
John, Mar. I, 1654; m. June IS, 1679, Abigail, dau. John Hammond. 1680, William Bond of Watertown. William, Aug. 8, 1655; drowned 1669. Joseph, Sept. 12, 1657; m. Nov. 21, 1682, Ruth, dau. Mathew Rice of Sudbury. Samuel, Mar. 12, 1665; m. Jan. 1, 1687. Lydia Church; (2) Apr. 24, 1694, Elizabeth Neverson; (3) July 10, 1701, Sarah, dau. Sumner Coolidge of Watertown; d. July 20, 1723.
Benjamin, Aug. 9, 1659 (3).
Nathaniel, Sept. 25, 1661; m. Mary, dau.
2. THOMAS, S. of Thomas (1), b. 1652; a sett. of Dfd. before Philip's war; had a grant of home lot and land 1680, but did not re- turn; sett. in Hat .; was a doctor; d. July 23, 1712. He m. Oct. 10, 1672, Anna, dau. John Hawks; she d. Oct. 25, 1705, a. 57; (2) Feb. 14, 1706, Mary, dau. Daniel Burt of Nhn .; she m. (2) May 17, 1713, Samuel Belding, and d. Apr. 13. 1754, a. 58.
Ch .: Margaret, July 7, 1674; m. May 7. 1707, Nath'l Everts of Guilford, Ct. Hannah, Jan. 19, 1677; m. Sam'l Gillett. Thomas, Sept. 24, 1679; a doct .; sett. in Hat .; judge of Common Pleas 1723; m. Mar. 6, 1701, Mary, dau. John Field of Hat.
Hepzibah, Apr. 16, 1682; m. Apr. 5, 1705. Jonathan Curtis of Nhn. Mehitable, Jan. 23, 1685; m. Nov. 25,
1714, John Burke. John, Sept. 17, 1689; wasat Fort Dum- mer 1735; m. Lydia -; (2) July 4, 1720, Hannah, dau. John White. Silence, Feb. 26, 1707; m. Josiah Had- lock of Williamsburg. Thankful, May 5, 1711; d. July 15, IZII. Sylvanus, Sept. 10, 1712; d. Feb. 27, 1713.
3. BENJAMIN, S. of Thomas (1), b. 1659; came here at the per- manent settlement; had home lot at Wapping 1686; was selectman;
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lived in Nhn. 1700-6 and Hat. 1707; d. Dec. 18, 1711. He m. Eliz- abeth, dau. Isaac Graves of Hat .; (2) Mary, prob. wid. Jona. Parsons of Nhn.
Ch .: Samuel, Mar. 15, 1684-5 ; cap. 1704 and never came back; he was bap. Joseph at Cape St. Ignatius, Canada, Apr. 18, 1706. Elizabeth, Mar. 8, 1693.
Ilannah, Feb. 8, 1697.
Benjamin, “ d. soon.
Benjamin, 1699 (4).
Zeruiah, Aug. 30, 1701.
Joseph, Dec. 27, 1703.
Dau., June 30, 1706; d. July 9, 1706. Submit, July 16, 1707; m. Sept. 19, 1723, John Wait.
4. BENJAMIN, S. of Benjamin (3), b. 1699; sol. in Father Rasle's war; rep. 3 yrs. ; sett. in the Gfd. dist .; dea. and lieut. ; d. Ang. 16, I 774. He m. Sept. 22, 1721, Prudence, dau. Jona. Smith of Hat .; she d. Sept. 20, 1774, a. 74.
Ch .: Prudence, Nov. 27, 1723; d. June 18, 1726.
Abigail, Mar. 28, 1726; m. Mar. 1, 1744. Joshua Hawks.
Benjamin, Dec. 7. 1728 (5).
Prudence, Mar. 21, 1731; m. Jan. I. 1752, Ebenezer Graves.
Mary, Sept. I, 1733; m. 1751, David Smead.
Samuel, bap. Dec. 28, 1735 (6). Jonathan, bap. July 16, 1738; sergt. in Rev. war 1776-7; sol. in Fr. and In dian wars; m. Esther, dan. Jona. Smead; (2) Abigail Smith, Dec. 6, 1781.
Joseph, bap. Nov. 23, 1740 (7). Lemuel, bap. Oct. 2, 1743 (S).
5. BENJAMIN, S. of Benjamin (4), b. 1728; a leading citizen of Gfd .; sol. in French and Indian wars; lieut. 1755; capt. in the cam- paign of 1759; chosen lieut. of 3d co. of 5th Hamp. Co. Regt., Apr. 22, 1776; served 38 days on the Burgoyne invasion 1777; 43 days at New London 1779; resigned "on acount of his infirmaties" June, 1780; he d. Jan. 21, 1806. He m. May 14, 1751, Mary Porter. Ch .: Submit, Mar. II. 1752; m. Oct. 4, 1773, Daniel Pickett.
Medad, Sept. 6, 1753; m. Nov., 1774. Sarah Hawkins,
Oliver, Nov. 23, 1755 (9).
Ephraim, Mar. 6, 1758; in. Apr. 30, 1787, wid. Margaret Hitchcock.
Benjamin, Oct. 4, 1760 (10).
Selah, Apr. 6, 1763 (11). Nathan, July II, 1765; d. Nov. 25, 1768. Mary, Mar. 20, 1768; m. Dec. 5, 1791, Joshua Rugg. Prudence, May 1, 1770.
Nathan, Jan. 4, 1772; m. Sept. 26, 1792, Prudence Bennett.
6. SAMUEL, S. of Benjamin (4), b. 1735; sett. in Ber. He m. Thankful, dau. Remembrance Sheldon, b. 1747; she d. June 15, 1816.
Ch .: Sibil, May 3. 1762. Mehitable, Mar. 7, 1764; m. -- Love- land.
Tirzah, Dec. 25, 1765; d. unm.
Gratia, Feb. 18, 1767; d. unm. in Ley- den.
Abigail, June 14. 1770; m. Dec. 28, 1793, Wm. Barnard.
Samuel, Aug. 27. 1772 (12). Lydia, Oct. 9, 1774; m. John Merrill of Gfd. and Shel.
Elijah, Aug. 7, 1776; d. s. p. Rufus, Nov. 19, 1779. Stephen, Oct. 4, 1781; m. Phebe Swett of Boston ; she m. (2) Rufusllastings. Chester, Dec. 19, 1783; d. s. p.
7. JOSEPH, S. of Benjamin (4), 1740; Gfd .; d. June 21, 1806. He m. May 12, 1762, Annis, dau. Samuel Munn of Gill; she d. in Dfd. Mar. 28, 1815, a. 71.
Ch .: + Annis, -; d. Oct. 5, 1771. Mary, -; d. Oct. 20, 1771. Joseph, Jan. 4, 1765 (13).
Sarah, Sept. 6, 1766; d. Nov. 12, 1771. Simeon, Dec. 15. 1768. Mary, bap. Nov. 1, 1772.
187
HASTINGS.
Thomas, bap. Aug. 6, 1775.
Child, -; d. Sept. 15, 1777.
Tertius, bap. Oct. 2, 1777; d. Dec. 31, 1791.
Samuel, bap. Oct. 4, 1779. Sarah, bap. Jan. 20, 1782; m. Feb. II, IS02, Nathaniel Bement of Suff.
8. LEMUEL, s. of Benjamin (4), b. 1743; Gfd. He m. Jan., 1771, Eunice, dan. Joseph Bascom; she d. July 20, 1791, a. 39.
Ch .: + Reuben, Jan. 9, 1772; m. (pub. Apr. 6, 1793) Dolly, dau. Thomas Wells.
John, bap. Oct. 31, 1773; d. Sept. 20, 1777. Lemuel, bap. Sept., 1775; d. Sept. 20, 1777.
Eunice, bap. Aug. 17, 1777; prob. m. Jan. 23, 1794, Francis Wood.
Carolina, bap. Sept. 30, 1778; d. Oct. 31, 1791. John, bap. June 21, 1781; m. Dec. 31, 1805, Paris Bacon. Cynthia, -; d. Dec. 27, 1791.
Cela, 1785; d. Aug. 28, 1802.
Otis, 1787 (14).
Daniel, bap. Dec., 1792.
9. OLIVER, S. of Benjamin (5), b. 1755; sett. in Gfd. He m. Aug. 30, 1781, Dorothy Carey.
Ch .: Richard, Feb. 16, 1782.
Polly, Jan. 12, 1787.
States, June 10, 1788.
Warren, Mar. I, 1791.
Onesimus, Jan. 22, 1793; m. Candace Brooks. Oliver, Oct., 1796.
10. BENJAMIN, S. of Benjamin (5), b. 1760; Gfd. ; d. Oct. II,
1835. He m. Mar. 7, 1789, Rachel Strickland; she d. Apr. 6, 1842, a. 83.
Ch .: Abigail, Nov. 20, 1789. Rachel, Jan., 1798; m. Oct. 28, 1823, Oliver Smead of Shel.
Benjamin, June 15, 1791.
Russell, Sept. 2, 1793 (15).
Alcemena, Dec. 24, 1795; m. May 16, 1822, David Smead; rem. to Ohio.
Eveline, July 14, 1808.
11. SELAH, S. of Benjamin (5), b. 1763; Gfd .; d. Jan. 4, 1844. He m. Oct. 27, 1784, Susanna Smith; she d. Apr. 6, 1842, a. 80.
Ch .: + Lucinda, Sept. 9, 1785; m. Dec. 8, 1809, David Dennis.
Nov. 27, 1791.
Susanna, May I, 1791.
Benjamin, Mar. 23, 1787 (16). Melicent, May 8, 1793. Delight, Apr. 18, 1796.
Amasa or Amanda, Sept. 1, 1789; d.
12. SAMUEL, s. of Samuel (6), b. 1772; d. June 7, 1857. He m. Olive Slate of Ber .; she d. Aug. 27, 1853, a. 74.
Ch .: + Alva, Mar. 26, 1802; m. Ruth Edwards of Gill.
Sarah R., -; m. 1840, Silas Hawks, a 2d wife.
Chester S., --; m. Jan. 1, 1829, Try- Abigail.
phena, dau. Reuben Jewett; (2) Mi- randa Slate.
Samuel, -; Sepi. 11, 1816 (17).
Olive, -; m. Anthony Bascom.
Elijah Barnard (18).
13. JOSEPH, S. of Joseph (7), b. 1765. He m. Clarinda -, prob. Rogers.
Ch .: Oziel Wilcox, Dec. 27, 1795. Elizabeth, 1797; d. Mar. 25, 1797.
Elizabeth Rogers, Mar. 8, 1798.
14. OTIS, s. of Lemuel (8), b. 1787; Gfd., on the old homestead ; d. Aug. 18, 1860. He m. wid. Naomi (Wrisley) Howland; she d. Dec. 12, 1835, a. 44; (2) wid. - (Wilson) Bullock.
Philemon, June 12, 1800; m. Gen. Abel Kimball of Madison, O.
Harriet, -; m. Chauncey Trask.
188
GENEALOGIES.
Ch .: + Abigail. Mar. 6. 1823; J. unm. Ber. Wealthy, Apr. 28, 1825; m. - Snow of Mary, Nov. 9. 1829; m. -- Hayward. He m.
15. RUSSELL, S. of Benjamin (to), b. 1793; rem. to Ohio. Oct. 5, 1819, Harriet A. Thayer. Ch .: + Esther Holbrook, Dec. 16, 1820. Ruth, Aug. 27, 1826. Harriet Thayer, May 14, 1824; d. Sept. Mary Porter, Aug. 2, 182 -. Theresa. 24, 1829.
16. BENJAMIN, S. of Selah (11), b. 1787; Gfd. He m. Mercy
Brooks.
Ch .: + Harriet ?
Mercy, July 19, 1814.
Miranda, Mar. 16, 1816.
Almira, Jan. 30, 1819.
Louisa, Oct. 26, 1822. Daniel, Feb. 21, 1825. Emeline, Nov. 14. 1828. Benjamin, May 23, 1830.
17. SAMUEL, S. of Samuel (12), b. 1816. He m. May 7, 1840, Syl- via, dau. Erastus Arms.
Chef Lauraett, Mar. 4, 1841; m. June 1, 1864, Noble F. Ingraham of No. Adams.
Mary Jane, [or Fanny M. ] Aug. 6, 1843; m. June 1. 1864, Lewis M. Phelps of Nhn.
Sarah L., Jan. 18, 1847. Clara Slate, Dec. 20, 1848; d. Sept. 28,
IS55. Ella Augusta, May 17, 1851; m. Jan. 32, 1874. Gideon F. Allen.
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