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4. Roger, s. of William 3, sett. in Concord, where he d. He m. Mary Hart- well of Lincoln. Chil. James, b. Apr. 11, 1782 8 ; et als.
5. Andrew, Major, s. of William 3; clothier; on the d. of his f. he took the land on W. side of road, including the fulling mill ; owned a large tract of land on Pratt's plain ; d. unm. Dec. 28, 1803. His estate went to his bro. Roger.
6. Frederick F., s. of William 3, sett. in Fram .; rem. to Petersham. He m. July, 1786, Ruth Eames, dau. of Henry. They had in Fram., Betsey and Keziah : and in Pet., Ruhamah, Joseph, et als.
7. Ebenezer, s. of William 3; miller. He took that part of the homestead lying on E. side of road ; put in the saw mill; built house south of the mill dam ; sold to Hopestill Leland. In 1818, he, with his family, started for Canada, and d. on the way. He m. Nov., 1788, Keziah Nixon, dau. of Gen. John, d. Jan. 24, 1835. Chil. Ruhamah, b. Oct. 7, 1789, m. Luther French ; res. Canada; Mary, b. Apr. 2, 1791, m. Feb. 19, 1824, Rev. Jonas Colburn ; Joseph, b. Apr. 25, 1793 9 ; Nancy, b. June 22, 1795, m. Samuel Dudley ; res. Dover, N. H .; William, b. May 18, 1797, m. Maria Guardero; res. Mexico; Ebeneser, b. May 29, 1799, lost at sea ; Andrew,
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b. June 22, 1801, d. Nov. 29, 1805; Benjamin, b. June 8, 1803, m. wid. Lucy A. Leland; res. Beloit, Wis .; Andrew, b. - 1805, m. Angeline -; res. Canada.
8. James, Col., s. of Roger 4. July 6, 1806, he bo't of his f. 104 a. with barn, clothier's shop, also fulling mill and privilege ; built the house now standing ; was in service in the war of IS12 ; d. Dec. 25, 1872. He m. Nov. 4, ISO7, Nancy Fiske, dau. of John, d. Aug. 27, 1858. Chil. Maria B., b. July 30, ISOS, m. Rev. James A. Kendall, and d. Dec. 28, 1860; Lucy Ann, b. Nov. 20, 1809, m. (1) Augustine Le- land ; (2) Benj. Brown ; Ellen, b. Jan. 30, ISII, m. Anson L. Hobart, M. D., and d. Sept. IS, I848; James IV., b. Apr. IS, 1813 10; Nancy F., b. Sept. 16, 1817, m. Charles Washburn of Worc., and d. June 20, 1876.
9. Joseph, s. of Ebenezer 7 ; miller ; in 1824, he and Lawson Buckminster, Jr. bo't the privilege on Sud. river, near F. A. Billings', and built grist and saw mills ; rem. to Saxonville, and lived nearly opposite the spot where his g. f. first lived; d. Oct. S, 1882. He m. April, 1820, Sally Wood of Mendon, b. June 25, 1799, d. Nov. 10, 1876. Chil. Joseph, b. Dec. 28. 1820, m. Lizzie Raymond, res. Newton ; Sarah W., b. Oct. 20, 1822, m. John Clelland, Jr., res. Natick ; George, b. July 11, IS24, m. E. Wetherbee, res. Waltham; Susan, b. Jan. 12, 1826, m. Walter Morse, res. Illi- nois ; Nancy, b. Sept. 29, 1827, m. Dr. H. Allen, and d. Oct. 24, 1875 in Wisconsin ; Mary, b. Feb. 3, 1829, m. James Blodgett, res. Rockport, Ill. ; Evelyn M., b. Nov. 13, 1830, teacher, d. July 2, 1883; Charles, b. Dec., 1831, m. Louisa Bennett ; Au- gustin, b. Aug., 1833, 1. on the homestead : William, b. Dec., 1834, m. Maria Os- good; John K., b. July, 1843, grad. H. U. 1869: m. Leila Kendall; Missionary in Harpoot, Turkey, under the A. B. C. F. M.
10. James Watson, s. of Col. James 8; grad. W. C., 1840, teacher ; rep. ; selectman ; supt. of schools. He m. Apr. 14, 1841, Mary Jane Brewer, dau. of Rufus. Chil. Ada C., b. Jan. 6, 1843, d. July 19, 1857 ; Mary B., b. Aug. 18, 1845, d. Oct. 2, 1870; Roger y., b. July 4, 1847, d. Aug. 23, 1848 ; Maria K., b. Feb. 6. IS50, m. Henry F. Moore ; res. Bergen Point, N. J .; Emily y., b. Nov. 5, 1852, d. Oct. 7, IS54.
BROWN, John J .; brick mason ; w. Hannah. Chil. Henrietta E., b. Oct. 12, IS42, d. Mar. 27, 1851 ; - , b. 1846, d. a. 15 mos. ; Ida MI., b. Nov. 7, 1849; Charles A., b. Dec. 2, 1850.
BROWN, Lewis. Taxed in Fram. 1836-7.
BROWN, Lizzie ; colored : highly esteemed as nurse of the sick; d. June II, 1876, a. 86. She had son William, who m. Mary Jane -, and had Charles, Ed- win H., and Mary Elizabeth.
BROWN, Michael, 1. Sax. ; d. Dec. 5, 1861 ; w. Ellen. Chil. James, d. Sept. 29, 1868, a. 23: Margaret, b. July 1, 1854, d. Oct. 5, 1873: Mary Ellen, b. Feb. 4, 1857, d. Mar. 20, 1859.
BROWN, Myron C. ; w. C'ynthia Jane. Chil. Mary Ann, b. Nov. 22, 1844 ; Isabella, b. Aug. 22, 1846; Henrietta and Henry Lorenzo, b. Mar. 6, 1848 ; dau., b. Oct., 1849.
BROWN, Newell ; w. Priscilla. Chil. Charles, b. Sept. 24, 1824; Sarah Moore, b. Aug. 21, 1826.
BROWN, Robert; w. Ellen. Child, Joseph Brigden, b. Oct. 18, 1847.
BROWN, Solon F., bro. of George B., b. July 30, ISII, m. June 30, 1836, Elizabeth C. Betteley, dau. of Andrew of Boston, b. Feb. 19, ISII, d. May 30, 1884. Chil. Ann Maria, b. Boston, Apr. 2, 1837; teacher ; d. May 6, 1882 : Harriet A., b. Dec. 12, 1838, m. W. H. Andrews ; George A., b. Feb. 22, 1842, m. Maria Cook ; Elisabeth C., b. W. Boyl., Dec. 27, 1844 ; Eva C., b. Mar. 12, 1855, m. Charles H. Thompson.
BROWN, Rev. Theron ; w. Helen. Child, Albert Bennet, b. Sept. 29, 1860.
BROWN, 1. Thomas, of Newton; weaver ; bo't Dec. 14, 1756, of Phinehas Bond and w. Thankful, the old John Bullen place, 50 a. (afterwards added 21 a.],
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now the Nathan Hosmer homestead ; rem. to Fram. ; adm. to Ch. Jan. 17, 1768; d. His w. was - Chil. Ebenezer, 1. Camb .; Mary, m. Ephraim Bacon of Barre : Rebecca, m. Timothy Hastens of Barre ; Aaron, b. 1745 2.
2. Aaron, s. of Thomas, I. on f's place ; bo't out the other heirs Mar. 27, 1782; d. of small pox Jan. 18, 1793, at the John Ballard place, now in Ashland, where is now his g. stone. [See ante, p. 341, where the place of his d. and burial is wrong.] His heirs held the place, and sold in 1835 to Nathan Hosmer. He m. Martha Walker, dau. of Azariah ; she m. (2) Daniel Cutting. Chil. Enoch, bap. Aug. S, 1769, d. y. ; Martha, b. Aug. 14, 1770, m. Jesse Winch : Nancy, b. May 29, 1777, m. Josiah Childs of Nat. ; Rebecca, b. Aug. 24, 1780, mn. Samuel Haynes, and 1. in Bol- ton ; their dau. Rebecca, b. Jan. 16, 1807, m. Nathan Hosmer ; Polly, b. Aug. 1, 1785, m. Ebenezer Whitney of Nat.
BROWN, Thomas, lived E. of the Capt. Adam Hemenway place ; taxed 1760 to 'S7, when tax set to John. He and w. Mehitabel (Winch) adm. to Ch. July 7, 1765. Chil. John, b. Aug. 14, 1765; Rhoda, b. June 4, 1772. Perhaps Thomas, fr., taxed 1775, was an older son by former wife.
BROWN, Thomas G., w. Jane. Child, Lilla Adell, b. June 26, 1856. BROWN, William, w. Martha. Child, William, b. June 15, 1848.
BROWN, Wm. M., m. Feb. 27, 1842, Rhoda Nash, both of Fram.
BRUCE, Chandler, b. Berlin, 1. Sax., d. July 7, 1883, a. 86. He m. (1) Louisa Kearn ; (2) - Austin ; (3) Ann (McFarland) Gallagher. Chil. Louisa ; Frank ; Kate : by second w. Sarah F. : Charles ; Helen Maria, b. July 6, 1850, m. Frank M. Glazier.
BRUCE, John, m. Sept. 29, 1823, Asenath Knowlton, both of Fram.
BRUCE, 1. John, prob. fr. Sud., sett. where Chas. Capen now lives ; w. Eliza- beth d. ab't 1739, a. 65. Chil. Elizabeth, b. Nov. 8, 1695, m. Joseph Angier ; Ben- jamin, b. Apr. 1, 1698 2 ; Margaret, b. July 16, 1700; Lydia, b. Oct. 13, 1702 ; Mary, b. Apr. 12, 1706; Martha, b. June 23, 1708; John, b. Mar. 7, 1711 ; John, b. May 12, 1714 3 ; Jonathan.
2. Benjamin, s. of John 1, 1. Fram. ; bo't Aug. 5, 1726, 90 a. in Milford, near the Great Meadow; m. July 1, 1718, Abigail Morse of Sherb. Chil. b. in Fram. Lois, b. Oct. 16, 1719, m. Apr. 11, 1744, Dearing Jones of Milf. ; Eunice, b. Jan. 17, 1724: Jonathan, bap. May 15, 1726.
3. John, s. of John 1, 1. on f's place, which he sold Nov. 12, 1767, to Shubael Seaver, and rem. to Brookfield. He m. Jan. 11, 1734, Mary Potter, dau. of Ephraim. Chil. Keziah, b. Oct. 12, 1734; Ephraim, b. Apr. 29, 1736 4 ; Molly, b. Aug. 7, 1744; John, b. Nov. 30, 1745; Lydia, b. Nov. 30, 1748; Lucy, b. June 6, 1750; Charles, b. July 15, 1753, lived and died Brookfield.
4. Ephraim, s. of John 3, w. Elizabeth. Chil. Nathan, b. Oct. 6, 1764; Olive, b. Jan. 12, 1766.
BRUCE, 1. Roger, prob. fr. Sud., miller ; sett. early on E. side of Peter Bent's mill-pond, then in Marlb., now in Southb. (the Patrick McMahan place) ; d. Sept. 16, 1733; w. Elizabeth. Chil. (part rec. in Marlb. and part in Fram.) Samuel, b. Mar. 24, 1691 2 ; Abijah, b. Nov. 27, 1693, m. 1719, Mary Woods; Elisha, b. Sept. 14, 1695 3 ; Rebeckah, b. Feb. 22, 1698; Sarah, b. Mar. 2, 1700; Daniel, b. Feb. 22, 1701, 1. Marlb., m. 1732, Bathshebah Bowker ; Thomas, b. Jan. 5, 1704, 1. Bolton, w. Sarah ; Hannah, b. Feb. 18, 1706; Deliverance, b. Sept. 9, 1709; David, b. June 9, 1711 4.
2. Samuel, s. of Roger 1. He, or one of his brothers, built on the old John Nichols place (now Clinton Nichols), the ho. stood northwesterly from the present one; per. he rem. to Bolton; w. Elizabeth. Chil. Jerusha, b. Oct. 20, 1721, m. Gershom Newton ; Sarah, b. Aug. 13, 1723; Joseph, b. Dec. 4, 1726; Samuel, b. 1729 ; Roger, b. 1734.
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3. Elisha, s. of Roger 1, sett. Worc., ret. to Southb. ; w. Silence. Chil. fo- tham, b. Worc., 1720 5; Hepzibah, b. S., Dec. 30, 1725; Elisha, b. 1731 6; Wid. Silence was living 1774.
4. David, s. of Roger 1, 1. Southb .; m. (1) Feb. 20, 1727, Mary Brigham; (2) Chil. David 7 ; Phineas ; Josiah ; Moses.
5. Jotham, s. of Elisha 3, 1. Southb., Hopk., came to Fram., Apr. 5, 1774, to live in ho. of Joseph Mixer. He m. Miriam Newton. Chil. Hezekiah ; Hepzibah ; Persis ; Jesse ; Reuben ; Stephen ; Gotham ; Mary.
6. Elisha, s. of Elisha 3, 1. South .; m. 1762, Esther Breck. Chil. Hezekiah ; Elisha, and others.
7. David, s. of David 4, I. Southb., and Fram. Chil. Samuel, b. 1765; Timo- thy, b. 1768; Abigail, bap. Fram., Sept. 13, 1771.
BRUCE, Lawson, taxed in Fram. 1803.
BRUCE, Lewis, spinner, 1. Sax .; w. Luthera F. They sold, Nov. 21, 1831, a lot of land in Sax. to Lowell Pratt. [Midd. Deeds 311 : 211.]
BRUMMETT, 1. Matthew, fr. Boston, bro't up by Leonard Arnold ; m. Ann Moore. Chil. Joseph, b. Dec. 25, 1819, d. y. ; William }., b. Oct. 28, 1821 2 ; John M., b. Nov. 7, 1823, m. Sarah S. Sanders; Hannah Ann, b. July 20, 1825, m. George Frazier; Abner H., b. Dec. 2, 1829 3 ; George A., b. Feb. 11, 1831 4 ; Mary, b. Aug. 2, 1834; Edwin, b. June, 1837, d. y. ; Charles E., b. Nov. 24, 1839; Henry F., b. Apr. II, 1843.
2. William J., s. of Matthew 1, m. Sept. 26, 1844, Sarah Bell, who d. Sept. 5, 1885, a. 69. Chil. William H., b. Aug. 17, 1845, d. y .; Mary A., b. Mar. 6, 1847 ; William H., b. May 5, 1848; James F., b. Aug. 26, 1851, d. y. ; Juliette, b. Mar. 28, 1853; Freddie, b. Nov. 7, 1854 ; Oscar, b. Sept. 8, 1856.
3. Abner H., s. of Matthew 1, m. Sept. 5, 1854, Ellen Buckley of Boston. Chil. dau., b. Aug. 26, 1855; Lena E., b. Oct. 27, 1857 ; Henrietta, b. Jan. 1, 1861 ; Ann Catherine, b. Sept. 28, 1862.
4. George A., s. of Matthew 1, m. Bedelia -. Chil. Albert A., b. May 19, 1857 ; George, b. Dec. 1, 1858 ; dau., b. Nov. 23, 1861.
BRYANT, Benjamin. Taxed in Fram. 1860.
BRYANT, Charles J., fr. Eastport, Me .; w. Laura A. Grover, fr. Boston. Chil. Frederick A., b. Sept. 6, 1860, d. Nov. 26, 1867 ; Bertis H., b. Nov. 5, 1862.
BRYANT, Edward S. Taxed in Fram. 1837-40.
BRYANT, George S .; w. Mary. Child, Mary, b. Mar. 5, 1860.
BRYANT, Henry H., from Rockland, Me .; w. Ruth C. Chil. James H., b. Nov. 24, 1859; James, b. Oct. 25, 1860; Clara, b. Jan. 19, 1862.
BRYANT, Capt. Jesse, sea captain, fr. Rockland, Me .; bo't the Phineas Rice farm; now lives So. Fram .; w. Caroline, fr. Rockland, d. Sept. 8, 1885, a. 64 ; m. (2) Dec. 25, 1886, Mrs. Louisa J. Harris. Chil. George, b. Apr. 25, 1860, d. y. ; Amanda K., b. June 4, 1862, d. Jan. 23, 1867.
BRYANT, Samuel; w. Lydia, cov. Apr. 12, 1752. Child, Thomas, bap. Apr. 1752.
BRYANT, William, taxed in Fram., 1839-41.
BUCK, Ebenezer, taxed in Fram., 1764, 1772.
BUCK, Isaac, owned a place in S.W. part of Fram .; taxed 1753-68; per. d. on the morning of the "dark day " 1780.
BUCK, Ruth, l. in Fram., 1762.
BUCK, Joseph, l. near Isaac; m. 1768, Hepzibah Bruce of Hopk.
BUCKLIN, Lawrence, w. Nelly; dan. b. Nov. 28, 1860.
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BUCKMINSTER, BUCKMASTER, 1. Thomas, a desct. of John of Peter- borough, Northamptonshire, Eng .; in 1639 he had ho .- lot laid out to him in Sud. near the two ponds, i. e., at the W. end of the town plot; per. did not build there ; sett. in Scituate ; rem. to Boston; he and w. Joan adm. Ch. in Boston Oct. 4, 1645, "upon lett. of dis. fr. the Ch. in Scituate ;" 1. at Muddy River (Brookline) ; free- man, 1646; d. Sept. 28, 1656. His w. was Joanna -; m. (2) Sept. 1, 1661, Ed- ward Garfield of Wat. Chil. Lawrence ; Zachariah, m. Mar. 7, 1654-5, Sarah Webb; sett. Sherb .; Elizabeth, m. Thomas Spowell; Mary, m. -- Stevens; Dorcas, m. Clement Corbin ; Thomas, 1. Boston ; w. Mary ; Sarah, m. John Lawrence ; Joseph 2; Jabes.
2. Joseph, s. of Thomas 1, 1. at Muddy River; d. Nov. 20, 1668. He m. Eliza- beth Clark, dau. of Hugh; she cov. at Rox., 1666; was buried in Fram. Chil. Joseph, b. July 31, 1666 3 ; Elizabeth, (posth.) bap. in Rox. Jan. 10, 1668-9.
3. Joseph, s. of Joseph 2, adm. to Rox. Ch., 168.4, tho' he 1. at Muddy River ; tanner ; in May, 1693, he, with Joseph White, took a lease of the larger part of Mr. Danforth's farms in Fram., and Mar. 25, 1699, renewed the lease in his own name. [See ante, pp. 116-121.] He built in Fram., on the place since known as the Brin- ley, Wheeler, and Bowditch farm, in 1702, and rem. his family here in the spring of 1703. The ho. stood in the angle of the roads, to the S. E. of the present mansion of Mr. Bowditch. His history has been largely given in the early chapters of this book; was selectman 17 yrs., rep. 12 yrs., just. of the peace, capt. of grenadiers in Sir Chas. Hobby's reg., exp. to Port Royal, colonel of militia. "Tradition describes him as a man tall and athletic, of great physical power, and of a resolute spirit." Barry. He d. Apr. 5, 1747. He m. (1) May 12, 1686, Martha Sharp, dau. of John ; (2) Feb. 7, 1716, Martha Dall of Boston, who d. Feb., 1724-5. Chil. Elizabeth, b. 1687, m. Mar. 3, 1704-5, John Wood of Fram. ; Founna, b. 1690, m. (1) June 23, 1712, John Eames ; (2) Mar. 19, 1741, John Butler ; Martha, b. 1693, m. (1) Feb. 13, 1717-S, Ebenezer Winchester of Fram .; (2) Nov. 1, 1749, Rev. James Bridgham of Brimfield ; Joseph, b. 1697 4; Thomas; b. 1699 5 ; Sarah, b. 1702, m. June 23, 1720, Dr. Bezaleel Rice ; Sybilla, b. 1705, m. Jan. 24, 1728, John White of Fram .; Zerviah, b. July 26, 1710, m. Dec. 19, 1729, William Brintnall.
4. Joseph, Col., s. of Joseph 3. He lived awhile on the Bowditch farm ; built on the Ministerial lands, west of the old cemetery, 1725, where he spent most of his remaining days. Went through the grades of military promotion, receiving his com- mission of colonel in 1739; was active in the French and Indian wars, and the open- ing of the Revolution. Took a leading part in town affairs ; selectman 28 years, town clerk 32 years, rep. 19 years : he d. May 15, 17So. He m. (1) June IS, 1719, Sarah Lawson of Hopk., who d. Sept. 11, 1747; (2) wid. Hannah Kiggell, who d. Oct. 25, 1776. Chil. Joseph, b. Mar. 1, 1719-0; H. U., 1739; ord. minister in Rut- land, Sept. 15, 1742 ; d. Nov. 3, 1792. Hem. June 30, 1743, Lucy Williams of Wes- ton ; Martha, b. Aug. 20, 1726, m. Dec. 28, 1751, Obadiah Curtis of Boston ; Anne, b. Dec. 3, 1728, m. Sept. 11, 1751, Rev. Abraham Williams of Sandwich; Sarah, b. Apr. 6, 1733, d. Mar. 9, 1742; William, b. Dec. 15, 1736, m. Martha Barnes, dau. of Edward of Marlb. ; sett. Barre ; commanded a Co. of Minute Men fr. B. Apr. 19, '75: Lt .- Col. of Jona. Brewer's Reg., and dangerously wounded at Bunker Hill, June 17; d. June 22, 1786; Frances, b. Nov. 23, 1738, m. Col. Jona. Brewer ; Lawson, b. Apr. 8, 1742 6; Thomas, b. Aug. IS, 1751 7 (by second wife).
5. Thomas, s. of Joseph 3, Capt., lived in Fram. on the Dea. Capen place ; rem. to Brookfield. He m. Mar. 1, 1721-2, Sarah Baxter, dau. of Rev. Joseph of Medfield, b. Aug. 21, 1702, d. July, 1745. Chil. William, b. Jan. 23, 1722-3 ; Thomas, b. Feb. 25, 1723-4, d. y. ; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 30, 1726, d. y .; Mary, b. Nov. 5, 1728 ; Elizabeth, b. Sept. 12, 1730; Frances, b. July 12, 1732, d. y. ; Samuel, b. July 3, 1734; Thomas, b. Jan. 26, 1736, d. y .; Sarah, b. Oct. 24, 1739, d. y .; Susanna, b. May 11, 1741, m. Phineas Upham.
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6. Lawson, Maj., s. of Joseph 4, served in the Rev. War. Town Clerk, 24 yrs. ; selectman ; lived on the (now) Moses Ellis place, which he built in 1768, where he kept a public house ; d. Feb. 26, 1832. He m. May 4, 1769, Mary Jones, dau of John and Mary of Hopk., d. Sept. 17, 1842, a. 92. Chil. Sarah, bap. July 1, 1770, m. Daniel Stone, Jr. ; Betty, b. Aug. 25, 1772, d. July 4, 1793; John, b. May 6, 1774, died Mar. 14, 1798, unm .; Ruth, b. Sept. 17, 1776, m. Eli Bullard, Esq .; Law- son, b. May 16, 1779 8; Nancy, b. Aug. 26, 1781, m. July 17, 1801, Daniel Bell of Boston, of U. S. Army, and d. July 10, ISII ; William, b. Jan. 22, 1784 9 ; Jones, b. Dec. 5, 1785, H. U. 1804, d. Apr. 3, 1806; MMary Jones, b. Jan. 19, 1788. d. Nov. 9, 1805; Caroline, b. Mar. 27, 1790, m. Capt. John J. Clark; Fanny, b. Mar. 29, 1792, m. May 29, 1823, Hon. George Morey of Boston. He d. May 11, 1866, a. 76; she d. July 19, ISSO ; Harriett, b. Oct. 7, 1793, m. Darius Brewer of Dorch., and d. Nov. 12, 1870; Elisabeth, b. Oct. 8, 1796, m. Levi Eaton, and d. Jan. 4, 1874.
7. Thomas, s. of Joseph 4, 1. on his f's place, west of the old cemetery, where he kept a much-noted tavern ; deacon; selectman; T. treas .; d. July 7, 1826. He m. (1) Hannah Rice, dau. of David, d. July 1, 1793 ; (2) Feb. 4, 1794, Keziah (Perry) Bacon, wid. of William Bacon, and dau. of Abel and Keziah Perry of Natick; she d. Feb. 10, 1830. Chil. John K., b. Oct. 2, 1773, d. y .; Joseph, b. Oct. 6, 1774 10; Hannah, b. Sept. 9, 1776, m. Oct. 3, 1795, Daniel Gregory, Jr. ; Thomas, b. Aug. 21, 1779, m. Mary Patterson; d. in Saco, Me., May 7, 1817, s. p .; Anna, b. June 3, 1782, d. y. ; Pamela, b. Feb. 23, 1784, d. Jan. 2, 1801 ; David, b. Mar. 2, 1786 11; Patty, b. Jan. 6, 1788, m. Abijah Stone : Anna, b. July 4, 1790, m. Charles Fiske ; Susan, b. May 10, 1792, m. Aug. 15, 1815, Dr. John Cotton, of Marietta, O .; Dexter, b. Nov. 14, 1794, d. Dec. 21, 1799; Mary, b. June 9, 1796, d. in Natick, unm. ; Dexter, b. Mar. 13, 1800, d. July 31, 1835, unm.
8. Lawson, s. of Lawson 6, lived on the Capt. Geo. Newell place ; d. Apr. 5, 1835. He m. Nov. 19, 1807, Nancy Howe, dau. of Ezekiel and Sally of Fram .; she d. Aug. 8, 1858. Chil. Henry L., b. Dec. 20, 1808. Mem. of Jun. Cl. Y. C., d. June 14, 1829; Edward F., b. July 27, 1810, m. Sarah McIntire, res. Westford ; Ann Maria, b. Aug. 22, 1815, m. Lemuel Stephens, Prof. Chem. and Nat. Phil. in Girard Coll., Phil.
9. William, son of Lawson 6. Entered H. U. with the class of 1809, which had the row about " Commons " in 1807, and did not grad. ; stud. law with Judge Ward of Boston ; adm. to Midd. Co. Bar, 1811 ; in practice at Vassalboro', Me., 1812-22, when he returned to Fram .; Pub. and Ed. of Boston Cultivator, 1839-41, when he established the Mass. Ploughman ; lived on the Charles Upham place, and on the homestead of his father, now the Moses Ellis place; a leader in getting up the Midd. So. Agri. Soc., and first president thereof ; d. June 9, 1865. He m. (1) Oct. 21, IS12, Sally Larrabee of Malden, who d. July 22, 1842, aged 54; (2) June 6, 1848, Lydia N. Hastings, dau. of Jona. and Nancy of Brighton. Chil. William John, b. 1813, H. U. 1835; m. Eliza (Eaton) Dodge of Boston ; chil. William Bradley, John Morey ; Harriett L., d. y .; Harriett L., b. 1818, d. Apr. 19, 1879; George Morey, b. 1822, d. Sept. 24, 1879, unm. ; Ellen K., b. 1827, m. Edwin B. Stone of Cornish, Me., who d. July 26, 1878.
10. Joseph, s. of Thomas 7, lived on the Col. Wm. Hastings place ; d. Jan. 20, 1838. He m. Apr. 17, 1799, Betsey Bacon, dau. of William and Keziah of Na- tick ; d. Mar. 27, 1863, aged S3. Chil. Charles, b. 1800, d. in New Orleans, unm. ; Hannah, b. 1807, m. Col. Wm. Hastings.
11. David, s. of Thomas 7, res. Saco, Me. He m. (1) Eleanor Means of Saco; (2) Dorcas Scammon of S. Chil. Thomas, b. 1812; Hannah Rice, b. 1820, m. Sylvanus Caldwell of Augusta, Me .; Joseph, b. 1821, m. Mary J. Belcher of Randolph.
BULFINCH, Rev. Stephen G .; w. Caroline P. Child, Ellen S., b. Oct. 19, 1844.
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BULL, Henry, 1. on farm of Ezekiel Howe, Jr., 1859-65 ; w. --; dau., Mary D.
BULL, Jacob. Taxed in Fram. 1754.
BULLARD. The Fram. families of the name were descended from Benjamin 1, who was in Wat. as early as 1637. His son Benjamin 2, sett. in Ded. ; was of Medfield, afterwards Sherb. He m. (1) Martha Pidge; (2) Elizabeth - -. Of his ten chil. Samuel 3, 1. on the homestead in Sherb .; Benjamin +, 1. west of Brush hill; John 5, 1. in N. part of Medway; Isaac 6, 1. in N. part of Holl.
7. Aaron, (s. of Esq. Samuel and w. Lydia Partridge; g. s. of Capt. Samuel and w. Deborah Morse ; g. g. s. of Isaac 6, and w. Sarah Morse) b. Holl. June 7, 1770; sett. Fram. on the John Town place, now David Neary's, Apr. 8, 1793. [See Barz. Banister.] Had a small water-power, with grindstone, on Baiting brook; d. May 19, 1846. He m. Apr. 4, 1793, Jerusha Littlefield, dau. of Ephraim, d. Aug., 1870, a. 97 y. 6 mo. Chil. Ephraim, b. Sept. 21, 1794, d. y .; Dana, b. Jan. 4, 1796 8; George, b. July 30, 1798 9; Cyrus, b. Apr. 22, 1801, m. May 14, 1837, Lucy Goodnow, dau. of Jona .; he d. Jan. 6, 1863, s. p .; Lydia P., b. Dec. 4, 1803, m. Hollis Cloyes ; Emeline, b. Nov. 4, 1811, m. (1) Henry W. Coolidge ; (2) John Broad. 8. Dana, s. of Aaron 7; machinist ; 1. Fram. Centre ; d. Oct. 20, 1886. He m. (1) Dec. 10, 1818, Betsey Goodnow, d. Jan. 28, 1826; (2) Jan. 18, 1829, Mary Ann Tarleton of New Market, N. H. Chil. Charles Henry, b. Jan. 24, 1820, m. Elizabeth Potter, Norwich, Ct. ; Emily E., b. June 23, 1823, mn. Nov. 25, 1845, Joseph F. Tap- pan of Newburyport ; George C., b. Jan. 17, 1826, m. Caroline Gooch of Walth. ; Sarah Helen, b. Feb. 21, 1833, d. Nov. 4, 1836; Martha A., b. Oct. 7, 1834.
9. George, s. of Aaron 7 ; machinist ; built shop on Stoney brook, by Ball's bridge ; Tn. Treas .; d. Mar. 22, 1868. He m. May 13, 1833, Mary C. Bullard, dau. of Jotham. Chil. Alfred R., b. May 20, 1834 ; physician ; d. May, 1867 ; Mary Ann, b. July 30, 1836; Cyrus A., b. Feb. 22, 1839, d. Dec. 26, 1858 ; Lowell }., b. Aug. 16, 1844; Emily M., b. Apr. 17, 1847 ; Florence V., b. June 26, 1855.
10. Eli, (s. of Henry and w. Jemima Pond of Medway; g. s. of Isaac 6, and w. Sarah Morse), b. Nov. 16, 1758; grad. Y. C., 1787, lawyer ; preceptor of Fram. Acad. ; town clerk; bo't Apr. 22, 1793, of Eph. Harrington, 20 a. E. of Warren's bridge, including the tan yard and the ho. on E. side of the road, in the corner ; d. May 21, 1824. He m. May 20, 1794, Ruth Buckminster. Chil. Betsey B., b. Feb. 26, 1795, d. y. ; Charles, b. July 4, 1796, d. at sea, near Canton, China, unm. ; Nancy, b. Dec. 20, 1799, m. Jan. 25, 1826, Otis Fairbanks of Boston ; Edward, b. May 17, 1805, d. y .; Maria B., b. Aug. 23, 1807, m. - Jones of Boston.
11. Otis, (s. of Benjamin and w. Persis Babcock; g. s. of Col. Samuel and w. Mary (Coolidge) Ware; g. g. s. of Lt. Benjamin and w. Maria Morse ; g. g. g. s. of Capt. Samuel 3 and w. Deborah Atherton,) b. Sherb. Aug. 6, 1797 ; maker of cut- lery, had shop on Angellico brook; lived on Sue Hemenway place, 1836-60 ; m. Polly Pierce. Chil. Polly Maria, m. James A. Loker ; Ira Otis.
12. Seth, (s. of Benjamin 4 and w. Tabitha,) b. Sherb. Feb. 17, 1709, sett. in Holl .; rem. abt. 1761 to Fram .; 1. on the John Drury place, N. of Mrs. Badger's ; bo't Nov. 4, 1766, of Elijah Flagg, the Benj. Ball place, 44 a. ; d. 1775. He m. (1) Sept. 7, 1736, Sarah Twitchell, d. Dec. 8, 1751 ; (2) Oct. 18, 1752, Lydia Haven, dau. of Richard. Chil. Ebenezer, b. Sept. 16, 1737 13 ; Sarah, b. April 1, 1742, m. Solomon Walker; Mary, b. Jan. 4, 1746, m. Samuel Claflin ; Comfort, b. 1751.
13. Ebenezer, s. of Seth 12, sett. Holl .; rem. 1760, to Fram .; rem. 1765, to Athol, etc .; ret. to Fram. on death of his f. and took his est .; d. 1792. He m. Betsey Haven, sis. of his step-mother. Chil. Betsey, b. Apr. 7, 1759, m. Moses Fiske; Lydia, b. Fram., m. Ezekiel Rice; Sally, b. Fram., m. John Parkhurst ; Polly, b. Athol, m. - Porter; Daniel, b. Templeton, m. wid. - Nutt ; Ebeneser, b. Petersham, d. y. ; Seth, b. Athol, m. - Newton of Southb.
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BULLARD, Alpheus, m. Oct. 8, 1844, Sarah E. Belknap, dau. of Jesse. Child, Carrie Louise, b. Mar. 20, 1854. He 1. No. Brookfield.
BULLARD, Benjamin, Capt. Taxed in Fram., 1805-7.
BULLARD, Galim ; carpenter; 1. near the " WV ;" d. Oct. 20, 1874, a. 58.
BULLARD, Henry. Taxed in Fram., 1800. BULLARD, Hiram. Taxed in Fram., 1860.
BULLARD, Joseph. Taxed in Fram., 1860.
BULLARD, Samuel A., taxed in Fram., 1823-42; m. Mindwell Gibbs. Chil. Israel ; Susan S., m. John L. Thompson ; Samuel ; Ellen ; Ann, m. Daniel Evans; Katy ; George ; Sarah.
BULLARD, Silas ; w. Elizabeth. Child, Mary Emma, b. Dec. 24, 1856.
BULLEN, 1. Samuel, fr. Holl., bo't Apr. 11, 1727, of Isaac How of Fram., 50 a. with buildings, which he sold Mar. 16, 1732, to John Trowbridge, and bo't 55 a., prob. the Nathan Hosmer place. His w. was Prudence. Chil. John, b. Nov. 17, 1728 2; Samuel, b. Mar. 23, 1731.
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