History of Deerfield, Massachusetts: the times when the people by whom it was settled, unsettled and resettled, vol 2, Part 60

Author: Sheldon, George, 1818-1916
Publication date: 1895-96
Publisher: Deerfield, Mass. [Greenfield, Mass., Press of E.A. Hall & co.
Number of Pages: 750


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Ch .: Ebenezer, abl. Aug. 4, 1678; was patrolling the street as night watch Aug. 4, 1694; he is not met with again.


Thankful, Mar. 10, 16So; m. Mar. 27, 1702, John Bartlett. Abigail, 1683.


Mindwell, Jan. 20, 1685-6. Joseph, Feb. 6, 1688-9. Esther, Feb. 6, 1688-9; d. May 15, 1711. Benjamin. Sept. 30, 1692 (16). Esther, Apr. 25, 1695; d. in Milford, CL., May 15, 1711.


11. SAMUEL, S. of John (3), b. 1659; of Nhu., Dfd., Boston,


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Leicester; and of Belchertown abt. 1727; d. Sept. 3, 1732. He m. Mar. 14, 1678, Mary, dau. John French of Nhn .; he deserted his wife and m. (2) Mar. 14, 1692, "at R. I. by a clergyman of the chh. of England" Sarah Williams; in 1695 Mary applied for a divorce, stating that Samuel had several ch. by Sarah; Mary d. Jan. 26, 1697. Ch .: + Mary, Feb. 12. 1683; d. young. Joseph, by Sarah; sett. in Belchertown. Samuel, June, 1689.


12. THOMAS, s. of John (3), b. 1662; sett. in Nhn .; d. Apr. 28, 1712. He m. Sept. 26, 1684, Elizabeth, dau. Sam'l Wright; she m. (2) June 16, 1715, John Hannum.


Ch .: Elizabeth, Oct. 31, 1685; m. Wil- liam Wait, 1703.


Thomas, Apr. or June 2, 1689; d. Oct. 2, 1689.


Hannah, 1691; m. Jan. 10,1716-17, Sam- uel King.


Thomas, -; d. s. p. 1752. Josiah, Sept., 1694; d. s. p. at Nfd., 1724


Joseph, Mar. 30, 1697 (17).


Experience, Mar. 4, 1699; d. young. Asahel, Apr. 10, 1701 ; m. 1727, Sarah, dau. Joseph Petty : sett. in Nfd. Experience, Mar. 18, 1703; m. John Birge, 1726.


Mary, Dec. 24, 1705; m. May 16, 1734 or 5, Noah Strong. For descendants of Joseph and Asa- hel see Hist. of Nfd.


13. BENJAMIN, S. of John (3), b. abt. 1674; a trooper in the Pom- roy Pursuit, 1698; rem. to Belchertown, 1741. He m. Dec. 21, 1709, Mary, dau. David Ashley of Spfd. and Wfd.


Ch .: + Benjamin, Sept. 15, 1711; sett. Gideon, June 30, 1714; d. abt. 1734.


in Belchertown.


14. JOHN, S. of John (9), b. abt. 1685; cap. 1704 and redeemed; lived on No. 35; d. Sept. 7, 1760. He m. abt. 1714, Mary -; she d. Aug. 30, 1733, a. 37; (2) Aug. 25, 1735, Hannah, dau. Edward Al- len; living in 1772.


Ch .: John, June 24, 1715; simple. 1745, Enoch Bardwell. Ebenezer, Oct. 26,1716; prob. lost in the Louisburg expedition, Feb. 7, 1746. Joseph, Oct. 20, 1718 (18). Thankful, Apr. I, 1729; m. Aug. 30, 1749, Jona. Severance. Moses, Oct. 18, 1731 (20). Simon, Aug. 6. 1736 (21).


Mary, Sept. 20, 1720; m. Oct. 18, 1743, Daniel Arms.


Abigail, Mar. II, 1723; m. Nov. II, 1741, Daniel Nash.


Samuel, May 5, 1725 (19).


Experience, Oct. 31, 1727; m. Dec. 5,


Dorothy, Jan. 6, 1738; m. July 12, 1787, Lawrence Kemp.


David, Apr. 20, 1741 (22). Hannah, Feb. 19, 1744; d. June 11, 1744.


15. JOSEPH, S. of John (9), b. 1699; cap. 1704; marked in Stephen Williams's list of 1731 as "still absent;" that was the last word of his fate or fortunes until Miss Baker recently brought to light a record which shows that he m. in Canada and sett. in Chambly, where he d. Apr. 23, 1753; two of his descendants are known to be now living at Chambly. He m. Mary Sanssouci.


Ch .: Joseph, Nov. 20. 1735; m. Nov. 17, 1760, and d. out of Chambly.


Marguerite, Sept. 20, 1737; m. 1756 and d. out of Chambly.


Francois, Mar. 15, 1741 :d. the same year. M. Susanne, May 31, 1744; m., and d.


1776. Pierre, July 26, 1746; m. and rem. fr. Chambly.


Francois, July 12, 1751; no further trace of him.


M. Anne, May 25, 1753; d. the same year.


16. BENJAMIN, S. of Benoni (10), b. 1692; sett. in Ridgefield, Ct .; d. Sept. 6, 1780. He m. Aug. 14, 1718, Sarah Mead; she d. Sept., 1774; the house they built in 1733 was standing in the possession of the family in 1850.


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GENEALOGIES.


Ch .: + Benjamin.


Prob. Nehemiah, who sett. in South Salem, N. Y.


Theophilus, May 18, 1726; m. Ann Crouch.


Josiah, Apr. 21, 1733; m. Ruth, dau. Thomas Rockwell.


Joseph. July 4, 1735; lived on old homestead.


Sarah.


Esther, -; m. Dea. John Benedict. 17. JOSEPH, s. of Thomas (12), b. 1697; rem. fr. Dfd. to Nfd. 1726; d. Jan. 31, 1782. He m. Mary, dau. Zebediah Williams; she d. Hannah.


Dec. 23, 1786, a. 85.


Ch .: Mary, July 11, 1719; unm. 1765. Joseph, Jan. 13, 1720-1; m. Thankful, dau. Stephen Belding.


Zebediah, Oct. 29, 1723; m Thankful -; shot an Indian at Nfd., 1755. Sarah, Jan. 27,1727; m. Thomas Taylor. Anna, Sept. 15, 1731; d. Nov. 5, 1732.


Anna, Nov. 10, 1734; m. May 15, 1737, Thomas Sergeant of Fort Dummer. Elizabeth, Oct. 8, 1736; m. Gen. Eben- ezer Walbridge of Bennington, Vt. Elisha, Mar. 26, 1743; m. Oct. 29, 1767, Martha Wright.


18. JOSEPH, S. of John (14), b. 1718; farmer, tanner, currier and shoemaker, doing a large business; lived on father's homestead; se- lectman and much in town business; d. May 30, 1797. He m. Mary, dau. Hezekiah Stratton of Nfd .; she d. July 2, 1797, a. 71.


Ch .: Mary, July 24, 1745; m. May 31, 1763, Ebenezer Smead; (2) bef. 1783, Davis Butler.


Sarah, Oct. 15, 1747; m. Nov. 27 (not 12), 1781, Elihu Lyman of Gtd .- 2d wife.


Joseph, Oct. 15, 1749 (23).


Abigail, July 21, 1755; m. Apr. 16, 1778, Elijah Stratton; she d. July 20, 1826. Elizabeth, Feb. 19, 1759; k. in her father's bark mill, Aug. S, 1761. Elizabeth, July 30, 1762; m. Eliphalet Siration. Asa, Mar. 28, 1767 (24).


19. SAMUEL, S. of John (14), b. 1725; sett. in Gfd. ; d. Nov. 6 or 23, 1783. He m. Sept. 4, 1753, Martha, dau. Sam'l Bardwell; she d. June 20, 1803, a, 75.


Ch .: + Martha, Aug. 9, 1754; m. Nov. 12, 1772, Silvanus Allen.


Hannah, bap. Aug. 31, 1756; m. Jan. 4, 1781, James Corse.


Mercy, -; m. - Anderson. Mary, --; m. Jan. 1, 1784, Elijah Smith. Abigail, -; m. Apr. 26, 1790, Simeon


Wells. Dorothy, --; m. June 1, 1788, Quinius Allen.


Samuel, 1769; m. Dec. 1, 1793, Aseneth, dau. Ezekiel Bascom; she m. (2) Jan. 9, 1817, Jona. Russell.


20. MOSES, s. of John (14), b. 1731; lived at Bloody Brook; d. Mar. 15, 1815. He m. Nov. 6, 1761, Mercy, dau. Eleazer Hawks; she d. May 1, 1785, a. 50.


Ch .: Moses, bap. Aug. 8, 1762 (25). Mercy, bap. Oct. 21, 1769; m. Feb. I, Ebenezer, bap. Nov. 20, 1763 (26). 1804, Jesse Morgan. Samuel, bap. July 13. 1766; drowned Dec. 9, 1783. Israel, bap. Aug. 14, 1774; m. Morgan of Spfd.


Israel, bap. Oct. 21, 1769; d. young.


21. SIMEON, S. of John (14), b. 1736; of Dfd. 1762; sett. in Con .; rem. to Shel. abt. 1798; of Con. 1806. He m. Hannah, dau. John Hinsdale; she d. abt. 1780; (2) abt. 1806, Margaret


Ch .: Simeon, bap. Sept. 9, 1763; per. d. Sept. 13, 1763.


Erastus, Jan. 28, 1765; of Con. 1792.


Anna, Mar. 1, 1767; m. Apr. 15, 1788, Eleazer Hawks.


Simeon, bap. June 25. 1769; d. bef. June 14, 1773.


Clarrisa, Aug. 23, 1771; m. Nov. 29, 1797, John Arms of Bratl. Experience, Oct. 31, 1773; m. (pub. Oct. 15, 1796) Calvin Dickinson. Simeon, Mar. 20, 1776; m. Melicent, dau. Gideon Bardwell; went West. Consider, Aug. 31, 1778; d. young.


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STEBBINS.


Hannah, Jan. 1, 1782; m. Emerson Crosby.


Consider, June 5, 1784.


Esther, Oct. 3. 1789. Rufus, Sept. 17, 1792. Robert, Jan. 5, 1796.


22. DAVID, S. of John (14), b. 1741; Lieut. in Continental line; rem. to Con. abt. 1792; d. Sept. 30, 1816. He mi. Dec. 18, 1765, Rhoda, dau. Abner Sheldon.


Ch .: + Sylvester, July 8, 1767 (27). Lucy, June 18, 1768.


Chester, July 22, 1778 (29). Israel, Nov. 20, 1783; d. Mar. 3. 1790.


John, May 25, 1771 (28).


Rhoda, Sept. 21, 178 -.


Horace, Aug. 13. 1773.


David, Aug. 16, 1775; sett. in Sherman,


Ralph, Jan. 20, 178 -; lived at Hoosac. Israel, Jan. 27, 1792; d. July 26, 1814. Per. Mahala, who m. - Gunn of N. Y.


Malachi, Jan. 14 (?), 1777.


Mont.


23. JOSEPH, S. of Joseph (18), b. 1749; lived on No. to. where the house now standing was built abt 1772-3; farmer; ens. or sec- ond lieut. in the co. of minute men which marched on the Lexing- ton alarm; lieut. in co. of Capt. Hugh Maxwell, May 26, 1775; was acting as capt. in Col. Prescott's reg. in the battle of Bunker Hill, with a co. not fully recruited; his commission as capt. was signed by John Hancock, Pres. of Continental Congress, July 5, 1775; in 1777 he led a co. of militia to oppose Burgoyne; reached Benning- ton soon after the battle and saw the cap. Hessians in the meeting- house; marched to Batten Kill and Fort Edward; while there he led a force of volunteers across the Hudson, surprised and cap. a Brit- ish outpost, brought back two prisoners and a large quantity of arms and stores, (see ante, p. 724); was in the battle of Bemis Heights and Stillwater; was col. of militia, 1788; eight years selectman and was prominent in the civil affairs of the town and county. He came to the front as a patriot leader at the outbreak of the Revolution and was able to maintain his position; hed Nov. 15, 1816. He was m. by Rev. Bunker Gay at Hinsdale, N. H., Jan. 25, 1774, under a license of Gov. Wentworth, to Lucy, dau. Nathan Frary of Dfd .; she d. Dec. 20, 1831, a. 71.


Ch .: Tirza, Dec. 31, 1774; m. Feb. 3, 1793, Joseph Barnard.


Charlotte, Sept. 28, 1776; d. Aug. 27, I778.


Dennis, May 17, 1778 (30).


Charlotte, Mar. 25, 1780; m. Dec. 5. 1799, Richard Catlin.


Joseph, Feb. 25, 1782 (31).


Lucy, Sept. 26, 1783; m. May, 1805, Theodore Barnard.


Avice, Mar. 16, 1785; m. Christopher


T. Arms. Arabella. June 16, 1787; d. Dec. 27, 1809. Caroline, Apr. 4, 1789; m. Mar. 20, 1810, Seth Sheldon.


Aurelia, Aug. 7, 1791; m. Dec. 20, ISI0, Thos. F. Saxton.


Baxter, July 28, 1793 (32).


.Mehitable, Oct. 12, 1795; m. Nov. 10, ISI4, Joseph Clesson. Maria, Dec. 17, 1797: d. July 20, 1803.


24. ASA, s. of Joseph (18), b. 1767; lived on the old homestead, where he built, in 1800, the brick house now standing; was a large farmer and with his brother, Col. Joseph, built the famous Meadow Mills, 179 -; col. in the militia; forward in civil affairs; selectman 14 years; rep. 11 years; d. Sept. 1, 1844. He m. 1790, Emilia, dau. Simeon Harvey; she d. Aug. 8, 1841, a. 72.


Ch .: Marietta, Jan. 26, 1791; m. Dec. 29, 1813, Dr. William II. Williams. Polly, Nov. 24, 1792; deaf mute; d. unm.


Rowland, Oct. 16. 1794; deaf mute; k. on Conn. R. R. R., Aug. 10, 1848. Dau. Jan. 11, 1797; d. soon.


Cynthia, Ocl. 30, 1786.


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GENEALOGIES.


Emilia, Mar. 30. 1795; 01. Sept. 18, 1817. Abel Houghton, St. Albans, VI. Asa, Mar. 25, 1800 (33). llenry, Mar. 18. 1802; d. June 27. 1803.


Mary Ann. Mar. 27, 1804; m. Nov. 21, 1832, Luke Wright; d. Nov. 16, 1887.


Henry, July 15, 1806 (34).


Helen Maria, Dec. 11, 1808; d. Dec.


19, ISOS. Sarah Lyman, May 4, 1810: m. Apr. 19, 1832, Dr. James Il. Henry; d. Mar. 5, 1833. Frances, June 20, 1812; m. Sept. 15, 1833, Gardner G. Smith of St. Albans. Sophia, Aug. 14, 18 14; d. Sept. 22, 1819.


25. MOSES, S. of Moses (20), b. 1762; frozen to death, Dec. 14, I 800. He m. Hannah King; she m. (2) Nov. 26, 1806, Jesse Mor- gan of Con.


Ch .: + Fanny. -; m. Jesse Walcott of So. Had.


of Spfd. ; (2) Nov., 1832, Walter Field of Sund. and Hat.


Experience. -; m. Walter Stickney


Betsey. -; m. - Clapp.


Israel, Mar. 3, 1796. Mary, Oct. 25, 1799.


26. EBENEZER, S. of Moses (20), b. 1763; lient .; lived at Bloody Brook; innholder, 1815; d. Sept. 18, 1831. He m. May 19, 1785, Rebecca, dau. Noadiah Leonard of Sund .; she d. Aug. 14, 1843, a. 82. Ch .: Samuel, May 26, 1786; d. July 21, Elbridge Gerry, Mar. 7, 1799 (38). 1786.


Leonard, June 17,1787; d. Sept 22, 1808. Olivia, Oct. 25, 1789; m. Jan. 31, 1820, Wm. Ward.


Dau., Dec. 26, 1791; d. same day.


Ebenezer, Nov. 14, 1792 (35).


Samuel, Dec. 28, 1794 (36).


Zebina, Feb. 4, 1797 (37).


Rebecca, Dec. 3, 1805; d. unm. Feb. 4, 1858. Leonard, ISog; d. Dec. 29, 1830; son of Leonard, who d. Sept. 3. 1Sos; adopted by his grandfather.


27. SYLVESTER, S. of David (22), b. 1767; sett. in Con .; d. 1855. He m. Feb. 7, 1788, Elizabeth, dau. Samuel Dwelley.


Ch .: + Mary, Jan. 18, 1789. Sylvester D., Feb. 18, 1791 (41).


Elijah, Apr. 30, 1793; sett. in Pike, N. Y .; d. July, 1842; had son Carlos, an artist at Pike, and Sylvester living in Texas.


Willard, Feb. 8, 1795 ; sett. in York state. Chester, Nov. 8, 1796.


Oramel, --; became deranged and hung himself two days before he was to have been married.


Almerick, Jan. 10, 1803 (42). Sophia, Jan. 13. 1So8; m. - Ilolmes. William, Sept. 14, 1810; sent. in New York.


28. JOHN, S. of David (22), b. 1771; went to Con. and thence in 1814 to Ontario Co., N. Y. He m. Sept., 1795, Sarah, dau. James Sanderson.


Ch .: \ Emily. Orrin.


Mary. Amanda. Sarah.


George W., Mar. 12, 1800 (44).


Malah, -; m. - Bardwell.


Lucy.


Roxana, -; m. - Boots. llorace and Hollis-twins.


Oliver Sheldon.


29. CHESTER, S. of David (22), b. 1778; sett. in Con. He m. Nancy -


Ch .: + Demmis, May 10, 1804. Chauncey, Mar. 21, 1807.


Louisa, Jan. 5, 1812.


30. DENNIS, S. of Joseph (23), b. 1778: lived on No. 39; maj. in the militia; 9 years selectman; farmer; d. May 10, 1842. He m. Dec. 18, 1800, Lois, dau. Paul Hawks; she d. Sept. 10, 1862.


Alvin, July 26, 1801 (39).


Moses, Oct. 6, 1803 (40).


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STEBBINS.


Ch .: Claudius Herrick, Feb. 27, 1802; d. Aug. 19, 1803.


Claudius Herrick, Dec. 14, 1803 (44).


Lucy F., Jan. 10, 1815.


Lansford A., May 8, 1805 (45).


William, Mar. 6, 1817 (47).


Mary E., Sept. 27, 1819; m. Josiah A.


Allen, May 9, 1853. Sophia, May 9, 1821; d. May 23, 1840.


31. JOSEPH, S. of Joseph (23), b. 1782; farmer; built and lived in the brick house on the road to Cheapside; d. Aug. 18, 1827. He m.


Dec. 3, 1805, Laura, dau. Zur Hawks; she d. Nov. 16, 1825. Ch .: Alemene, Jan. 14. 1806; m. Sept. land, Va., Apr. 16, 1888.


29, 1830, Edwin Ware.


Joseph, May 12, 1811 (49).


Wyman Hawks, Sept. 17, 1807 (48). Child, July 6, 1813; d. same day.


Charles, Oct. 4, 1815 (50).


Martha, June 24, 1809; m. Oct. 25, 1831, Lemuel H. Russell; she d. at Ash- Child, Nov. 2, 1819.


32. BAXTER, S. of Joseph (23), b. 1793; followed his father on the old homestead; farmer and manufacturer of brooms; selectman; d. Jan. 17, 1862. He m. Martha, dau. Zur Hawks; she d. Nov. 1, 1858, a. 61.


Ch .: James, July 11, 1819; d. s. p. Dec. 7, 1872.


Adeline, May 16, 1822; m. Feb. 17,1842, Ebenezer H. Ames; she d. Mar. 16, 1855.


Francis K., Nov. 4, 1825; d. Apr. 3, 1826.


Francis K., Aug. 24, 1827; d. Sept. 24, 1828.


Arabella, July 18, 1829; simple. Helen, May 15, 1835; m. May 6, 1863, James H. Whittlesey. Frederick J., May 16, 1843 (51).


33. AsA, s. of Asa (24), b. 1800; built, in 1824, the brick house now standing on lot No. 43; a prominent man in town affairs; select- man; many years treasurer; rep. 1852; farmer; d. Oct. 4, 1864. He m. Dec. 15. 1824, Maria, dau. Asahel Stowell of Petersham; she d. Apr. 13, 1872, a. 70.


Ch .: Edward Williams, Oct. 18, 1826 (52).


Asa Harvey, Apr. 12, 1836; d. Apr. 7, 1837.


Francis Ward, Nov. 8, 1829 (53). Asa Harvey, Apr. 5, 1839 (54).


Fanny Emelia, July 27, 1832; d. Aug. Horace Stowell, Nov. 16, 1840 (55).


16, 1851.


34. HENRY, S. of Asa (24), b. 1806; lived on No. 5; capt. of Frank- lin Cadets; farmer; d. July 29, 1870. 3 He m. (pub. Oct. 6, 1832) Mrs. Mary Ann Little, nee Jackson, of Orwell, Vt .; she d. Nov. 6, 1886. Ch .: John Henry, Aug. 7, 1833 (56). Howland Cowing; (2) Geo. A. Allen. Julia A., June 24, 1837; m. Oct. 8, 1856, >


35. EBENEZER, S. of Ebenezer (26), b. 1792; lived at Bloody Brook. He m. Feb. 18, 1812, Rebecca, dau. Melzar Hunt of Sund .; she d. Jan. 18, 1866, a. 69.


Ch .: + Moses L., May 25. 1814; m. Maria llyde of Sund. ; rem. to Live Oak, Fla.


Olivia, June 3, 1816; m. Jan. 21, 1841, Elijah Graves of Sund.


Samuel, Apr. 22, 1818.


Marcia Hunt, Dec. 17, 1819; m. Noah Wright.


Electa Lucretia, Aug. 25, 1821 ; d. unm. Elvira Leonard, Mar. 19, 1823; m. J. L.


Briggs of Spfd. Ebenezer, Nov. 21, 1824.


Julia A. Stockbridge, Jan. 8, 1827; m. Oct. 4, 1847, Rufus Dickinson. Almira L., Sept. 22, 1828; m. Nov., IS48, Geo. Bates of Shel. Henry. Kellogg, -; d. at the West. Sarah E., -; m. Ashley White of


Lenora A., Mar. 5, 1807; m. June 9, 1831, Edward Russell.


Maria A., Mar. 21, 1809; m. Sept., 1834, Josiah Brown.


Louisa H., Feb. 15, ISII.


Dennis, Dec. 25, 1812 (46).


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GENEALOGIES.


Charl.


James Whitney, --: m. Kate Sander-


son of Sund. Eliza Jane, -; m. and d. in Fla.


36. SAMUEL, S. of Ebenezer (26), b. 1794; farmer; famous for his maple sugar; lived at Hoosac; d. Mar. 17, 1869. He m. Apr. 9. 1819, Marcia S., dau. Frederic Boyden; she d. Mar. 6, 1859, a. 58; (2) Lucinda, dau. Harry Arms, wid. of Sam'l Barber.


Ch .: + Leonard, abt. 1820; m. Luana, dau. Amaziah Thwing.


Lovell F., abt. 1822; d. Nov. 31, 1844. a. 22.


George, -; sett. in Rochester; d. there. Lauraetta A., abt. 1825; d. Feb. 25, 1835, a. 10.


Lauraetta S., abt. 1826; d. Sept. 26.


IS42, a. 16. Lutheria.


Elihu W ., abt. 1831 ; d. July 22, 1855, a. 24. Frederick Leon, --; m. Mary A., dau.


David R. Wait; (2) Oct. 23,1872, Mar- tha E., dau. R. E. Field, wid. of John 11. Ledyard.


37. ZEBINA, S. of Ebenezer (26), D. 1797; miller and farmer; lived at Sugar Loaf and the Mill; selectman; d. Mar. 9, 1879. He m. Jan. 14, 1819, Ruby, dau Benj. Graves of Sund. ; she d. May 25, 1877, a. 80. Ch .: Matilda Graves, Oct. 8, 1519; m. Dec. 12, 1842, Brainard Smith of Sund. Evander G., June 8, 1821 (57).


Christopher A., Feb. 21, 1823 (58).


Alfred Baxter, Jan. 25, 1825; d. Dec. 18. 1827.


Benjamin Zebina, Mar. 10, 1827 (59).


Alfred Baxter, Mar. 10, 1829.


Abigail Maria, Feb. 7, 1831; m. Dec.


2, 1858, Justin B. Ilitchcock. Osmyn, Aug. 17, 1833; m. Maria Wil- son; res. in Black River Falls. Wis. Oramel, Aug. 17,1833; in. Ellen E., dau. Freeman Childs; (2) Adeline A., her sister; lives at Vermontville, Mich. Laura, May 18, 1837; m. Oct. 18, 1860, Thos. M. Lamb of Worcester.


38. ELBRIDGE, S of Ebenezer (26), b. 1799; lived at Sugar Loaf. He m. Julia


Ch .: | Elbridge G., July 13, 1823. Orpha Taylor, July 27, 1526.


Martha, Apr. 14, 1831.


39. ALVIN, S. of Ebenezer (26), b. 1801; farmer; lived at Sugar Loaf; d. Mar. 10, 1872. He m. (pub. Dec. 9, 1824) Eliza Kentfield of Sund .; she d. Sept. 30, 1885, a .. 79.


Ch .: + Alvin Baxter, Jan. 17, 1526; d. Oct. 16, 1827.


Eliza Matilda, Nov. 10, 1827; d. Sept. 3, 1528.


Marshall Willington, Aug. 10, 1829; d. Jan. 31, 1831.


Edward, -; m. Jenny Denver of Spfd. William Ashley, - -; went West. Wellington M., sol. in 52d regt. Mass. Vols .: m. Harriet, dau. Loren Hay .


den. Albion L., Sept. 6, 1844; sol. in 10th Mass. regi. in late war; d. Jan. 12. 1870 Washington, -; sol. in 52d regt .; d. at Baton Rouge.


Charles A.,- ; m. Minnie, dau. John D. Everett; (2) Myrtie, dau. Almond Hawks.


Infant, -; d. Jan. 11, 1840.


40. MOSES, s. of Ebenezer (26), b. 1803; farmer; lived at Sugar Loaf; rep. 1858; d. at Keene, Feb. 7, 1880. He m. Nov., 1831, Laura A. Fosdick of Guilford, Vt.


Ch .: Alida M., Aug. 13, 1832; d. Dec. 3. 1834.


James Taylor, Aug. 2, 1834; enlisted in Co. D, 31st Mass. Int .. Nov. 20, IS61; sergt .; k. in battle at Yellow Bayou, La., May 15, 1864.


Elizabeth T., May 2, 1836; d. Mar. 28, 1535 or 9.


William H. H., Mar. 8 1840; served three years in 21st Mass. Inf .; m. Feb. 27. 1868, Lucretia O., dau. Dwight Jewett; res. at Holyoke.


C. Elizabeth, Oct. 2, 1843; m. Feb. 19, 1872, W. H. Pettes. John A., Dec. 7, 1846; m. Sept., 1869. -; d. June S, 1872.


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STEBBINS.


Harriet Amelia, Nov. 16, 1848; d. June 8, 1851.


Henry W. Beecher, Mar. 27, 1851; d. Jan. 4, 1868.


41. SYLVESTER, S. of Sylvester (27), b. 1791; k. Sept. 3, 1826, while blasting rocks at Palmer. He m. Apr. 24, 1823, Clarissa John- son; she m11. (2) Mar. 6, 1831, Asa Lawrence of Roxbury.


Ch .: Edward Mills, Mar. 5, 1824.


Mary Whitney, Dec. 12, 1825.


42. CHESTER, S. of Sylvester (27), b. 1796; sett. in Hatfield, N. Y .; d. Apr. 7, 1875. He m. Mar. 9, 1826, Anne Willard. Ch .: George Willard, Mar. 26, 1828 (61). Packheurt; (2) Jan. 30, 1787, Renolds Adams, Jamestown, N. Y. Alice S., Nov. 13, 1839; m. Johnson


43. ALMERICK, S. of Sylvester (27), b. 1803; sett. in Dansville, N. Y., abt. 1835; d. there July 9, 1854. He m. Apr. 16. 1828, Lydia, dau. Ebenezer Barnard of What.


Ch .: George B., Jan. 10, 1830; m. Lois Hunt of South Dansville.


Augusta S., May 8, 1831; m. John Ben- lon of Dansville; (2) H. M. Moffett of Morgan, Ohio; d. June 21, 1884. Julia A., Oct. 13,1832; m. Dan'l Benton of Dansville: he d. in Libby prison, Richmond, Va .; (2) Benjamin Van Name.


Calista J .. Oct. 19, 1834; m. Mathew McKerrow; lives in Arcade, N. Y.


Martha J., May 9, 1837; m. Howard Moffett; d. s. p. Sept. 30, 1859, at Jamestown, Pa.


Edwin, Aug. 1, 1840; m. Alice Adams of Portageville, N. Y. ; lives at Atica, N.


Y .; sol. in late war; was sergi. 33d N. Y., May 13, '61, to June 6, '63. James Knox. Feb. 8, 1843 (62).


Francis B., July 25, 1845 ; sol. 9th N. Y. Cav. ; school teacher; d. Dec. 9, 1875, at Arrowhead Hot Springs, Col.


John W., Jan. 23, 1848; m. Clara Lyon of Pike, N. Y. ; sol. 9th N. Y. Cav. ; en- listed bef he was 16 yrs. old and made a gallant, dashing cavalry man; was called the "dare devil" of the 9th Cav. ; lives at Churchland, Va. ; edit- or of a semi-monthly paper, "The New South.'


Harriet E., May 7,1850; d. July 25, 1853. Rose, May 24, 1854; d. Sept. 23, 1854.


44. GEORGE W., s. of John (28), b. 1800; sett. in Creston, Ohio. He m. Dec. 29, 1825, Laura Tooker; she d. Apr. 19, 1891.


Ch .: + William P., Dec. 7. 1828 (63). Ira, --; k. by accident.


Albert, -; d. at 17 years.


45. CLAUDIUS H., s. of Dennis (30), b. 1803; lived at Great Riv- er; d. May 29, 1839. He m. Oct. 29. 1828, Emeline Hubbard of Had .; she d. Nov. 6, 1849, a. 40.


22, 1888.


Ch .: Albert, Aug. 5, 1829; m. Mar. 4, 1858, Helen, dau. Hiram Rool. Emeline, Aug. 8, 1836; m. Jan. 5, 1858, Loren P. Chace of Ber.


Oscar F., Aug. 1. 1831 (64).


Amanda F., Mar. 16, 1834; d. Nov.


46. LANSFORD A., s. of Dennis (30), b. 1805. He m. Nov. 26, 1828, Elizabeth M. Perry of Leyden; she d. May 10, 1830, a. 23; (2) Sept. 10, 1829, Sarah Ames of Leyden.


Ch .: + Henry, -; sett. in Bingham- ton, N. Y. Elizabeth.


Ashley Dickinson of What. Howard Ames, Lois, Mary, Charlotte, Charles and Frank.


Jane S., Jan. 26, 1834; m. Dec. 5, 1856,


47. DENNIS, s. of Dennis (30), b. 1812; sett. in Yale, Jasper Co., Ill. ; d. Feb. 13, 1878. He m. Jan., 1849, Jane Tenery ; she d. abt. 187 -. Ch .: Almira, Leonora, Mary, Isabella.


48. WILLIAM, S. of Dennis (30), b. 1817; farmer; lives at Turnip Yard. He in. May 26, 1845, Martha Harper, dau. Elisha Nims.


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Ch .: William D., Mar. 29, 1846; drowned in Deerfield river, July 24, 1855.


George Wallace, May 10, 1848; I11. -- Sweet, dau. Cordeano.


Walter Herbert, Nov. 13, 1849; sol. U. S. army.


Colton Wellington, Aug. 26, 1852; m. Elizabeth Blodgett.


Florence Eliza, Aug. 18, 1860; d. Aug. 20, 1863.


Charles Albert, Aug. 28, 1864; d. July 30, 1880.


49. WYMAN, S. of Joseph (31), b. 1807; carpenter; d. Oct. 6, 1837. He m. Dec. 8, 1830, Harriet P., dan. Ephraim Sprague of Bloody Brook; she m. (2) Sept. 29, 1839, Edwin Ware.


Ch .: Laura, 1831; d. Aug. 18, 1836.


Frances, --; adopted by Edwin Ware.


50. JOSEPH, S. of Joseph (31), b. 1811; rem. to Richmond, Va., in 1837; he was, with his whole family save Joseph, burned to death in his house at Richmond, Feb. 21, 1865. He m. Sept. 4, 1844, Mary Elizabeth Grundy of Petersburg, Va., b. Dec. 6, 1824.


Ch .: Laura, July 19, 1845; in Peters- burg, Va.


Henry Russell, Dec. 5, 1852; in Rich- mond.


Mary Caroline, -; d. in infancy. Joseph, June 14, 1850 (65).


Arthur Dudley, Nov. 3, 1855.


51. CHARLES, S. of Joseph (31), b. 1815; sett. in Richmond; d. at Ashland, Va., May 25, 1869. He m. July 22, 1841, Charlotte Car- ter Walden of Richmond.


Ch .. Edwin A., Apr. 23, 1842; d. Aug. 19, 1863.


ilenry Russell, Dec. 10, 1843; d. Apr. 28, 1848.


Charles Prentis, Aug. 19, 1845; d. June 25, 1846.


Julia Walden, Aug. 23, 1848; m. Dec. 16, 1875. A. 11. Weisiger; shed. May To, IS81.


Charles, Apr. 20, 1850; m. Jan. 12, 1887, Rebecca K. Macmurdo.


Charlotte Carter. Sept. 5, 1852; m. Feb. 23, ISSI, J. D. Owen. Henry Brockenbrough, June 24, 1854 (66). Wilton Pullen, July 10, 1857; d. Nov. 28. 18SI. Shirley Brooks, July 19, 1859.


52. FREDERICK J., S. of Baxter (32), b. 1843; sett. in Upper Al- ton, Ill. He m. Julia F. Merrill; she d. Apr. 11, 1876, a. 28. Ch .: Fanny J., Jan. 8, 1873. Frederick, Aug. 27,1874; d. Sept , 1874.


llelen M., Aug. 27, 1874.


53. EDWARD W., s. of Asa (33), b. 1826; built the house now oc- cupied by his brother, Francis W. ; farmer; prominent in agricultural circles; assessor; rep. 1856; d. Dec. 27, 1866. He m. Nov. 27, 1849, Lydia, dau. Newel Cutler and wid. of Asahel S. Bosworth of Boston. Ch .: Anna Maria, July 25, 1863.


54. FRANCIS W., s. of Asa (33), b. 1829; farmer; lives in the house built for Edward on the old homestead; town treasurer. He m. Nov. 17, 1852, Ellen, dau. Col. David Wells of Shel .; she d. Dec. 9, 1872; (2) June 17, 1873, Ellen S., dau. Silas Burnham, wid. of Hil- kiah Hawks.


Ch .: Rowland, Sept. 19. 1853; m. Flor- Fanny Emelia, Jan. 19, 1860. ence, dau. Edward Barney. William, July 11, 1862; d. July 28.1864. Joseph, Sept. 9, 1856; d. Jan. 18, 1859. llelen Maria, Sept. 23, 1876.


55. ASA H., s. of Asa (33), b. 1839; merchant in Boston; rem. to Tombstone, Arizona: d. July, 1889. He m. Oct. 30, 1867, Alice Una Skinner; she d. July 26, 1878.


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ยท Ch .: Horace Chase, July 2, 1873. Feb., 1890.


Alice Una, Feb. 3, 1875; d. in Dfd.,


56. HORACE S., s. of Asa (33), b. 1840; merchant; Boston; d Aug. 21, 1867. He m. Jan. 12, 1865, Louise, dau. Geo. M. Odiorne of Boston.




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