History of Framingham, Massachusetts, early known as Danforth's Farms, 1640-1880; with a genealogical register, Part 83

Author: Temple, J. H. (Josiah Howard), 1815-1893
Publication date: 1887
Publisher: Framingham, Pub. by the town of Framingham
Number of Pages: 822


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14. Micah, s. of Daniel 6, 1. for some time on the " Island " in Way .; select- man in F. at time of d. ; rep. 1734-5; d. Oct. 13, 1738, of small pox. He m. Apr. 2, 1724, Abigail Stone, dau. of Samuel of Lexington, she m. (2) Jan. 22, 1752, col. Jos. Perry, and d. Oct. 4, 1796, a. 90. Chil. Josiah, b. Dec. 23, 1724 26; Daniel, b. Apr. II, 1727 27 ; Micah, b. May, 1729 28; John, b. Mar., 1731, unm. d. in the army Dec. 6, 1755; Moses, b. June 26, 1734 29 ; Eliab, b. May 5, 1737 : H. U. 1758; taught school in Sud. ; adm. to the ch. Nov., 1759; dismissed to Reading ch. Apr .. 12, 1761 ; ord. there May 20, 1661 ; m. Sarah Hubbard of Concord, and d. Aug .. 31, 1822.


15. Daniel, s. of John 7, 1. near the Abner Stone place ; his ho. was destroyed by fire ; selectman ; deacon of the ch .; d. May 15, 1783. He m. (1) Mar. 12, 1733-4, Mary Frost, she d. May 26, 1760, a. 46; (2) Nov. 27, 1761, Martha, wid. of Rev. David Goddard of Leicester. Chil. Anne, b. May 12, 1735, mn. Mar. 28, 1759, John Haven ; Elijah, b. Sept. 28, 1736 30; Daniel, b. Oct. 13, 1738, d. Feb. 25, 1754; Mary, b. Aug. 4, 1741, m. Nov. 24, 1764, James Page, 1. in Hardwick, and d. Jan. 6, 1770; Phinehas, b. Nov. 2, 1743, d. y .; John, d. Sept. 19, 1751, a. 8; Jane, d. Sept. 22, 1751, a. 2 ; Abner, b. Feb. 2, 1751 31 ; Beulah, b Dec. 1, 1752, d. unm. Feb. 22, 1824; Eunice, b. Apr. 14, 1755, m. (1) Dec. 14, 1773, Nathan Stone; (2) Moses Fiske of Nat.


16. James, s. of John 7, d. Jan. 17, 1754; m. Feb. 14, 1738-9, Ruth How ; she was adm. to the ch. Sept. 4, 1757. Chil. Gotham, b. Jan. 29, 1741, d. y. ; Ruth, b. Nov. 17, 1746, d. y .; Abner ; Eunice ; both bap. Jan. 3, 1749, d. y .; Beulah, bap. May 21, 1750, d. y. ; Lucy, bap. Sept. 9, 1753, m. Joseph Tower, and d. Dec. 9, 1835.


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17. Abner, s. of John 7, d. Sept. 10, 1745; m. Mar. 10, 1740, Eunice Frost, d. Mar. 23, 1746.


18. Zedekiah, s. of Samuel 8, was among the early settlers of Nichewaug ; on Parish Com. there in 1738 and in 1754. He m. Martha -. Child, Nathan, b. Dec. 12, 1734.


19. Ephraim, s. of Samuel 8, said to have l. in Middletown, Conn. He m. July 24, 1745, in Sud., Joanna Eames of F. Child, Joseph, bap. May 18, 1746.


20. Joseph, s. of Samuel 8, l. sometime at the Eastward; selectman ; adm. to the ch. July 5, 1747 ; d. in F., on the Bennet farm, abt. 1770. He m. May 4, 1747, in Sud., Dorcas Hobbs of Weston. Chil. Ephraim, b. July 3, 1747 ; Josiah, b. Feb. 6, 1750; Susannah, b. Mar. 15, 1755, m. - Carter ; Samuel, b. Nov. 24, 1756; Dorcas, b. May 8, 1759, m. Oct., 1789, Sam. Dadmun, l. in Princeton and Temple- ton ; Joseph, b. Dec. 13, 1760; Nathan, b. at Sud. July 8, 1764; Elizabeth, b. Oct. 9, 1767, d. y.


21. Samuel, s. of Samuel 8, with w. adm. from Nichewaug July 5, 1747; d. in F. abt. 1787. He m. June 14, 1737, Rebecca Clark. Chil. Jason, b. Dec. 28, 1737 32; Bathsheba, b. Sept. 20, 1739, m. Ebenezer Hemenway; Susanna, b. May 10, 1741, m. Jona. Ward of Southb., and d. 1790; Lucy, b. Jan. 1, 1742, m. Feb. 9, 1774, Mark Moore, 1. in Warwick ; Sarah, b. Mar. 4, 1745, adm. to the ch. 1771, m. Moses Fisk, d. abt. 1799; Mary, b. May 2, 1747, m. Peter Bent of E. Sud., d. at Northb .; Rebecka, b. Apr. 9, 1749, adm. to the ch. 1771, m. May 21, 1778, Eben. Eaton ; Samuel, b. Nov. 13, 1750 51 ; m. Anne Stacy and d. at Fitzwilliam; Anne, b. Oct. 1, 1752, m. Joshua Trowbridge, d. 1836; Winsor, b. May 30, 1754 33.


22. Thomas, s. of Thomas 9, 1. in the old ho. of dea. Eben. Stone, which was built by his w's f., and stood to the northward of the orig. David Stone ho. ; select- man ; d. Nov. 13, 1812. He m. Alice Coller, d. Feb, 1782, a. 55. Chil. Thomas, b. Jan. 26, 1760 34; Betty, b. Mar. 18, 1762, m. (1) Joshua Kendall ; (2) Henry Eames.


23. Abner, s. of Thomas 9, 1. on the Bennet farm, which he sold to Mr. B .; moved to Fitzwilliam, and with w. recom. to the ch. there, Apr., 1781; d. Dec. S, 1826. He m. 1763, Lucy Mellen of Hopk., and with w. cov. May 26, 1765. Chil. Molly, b. Jan. 31, 1764, d. y .; John, b. June 6, 1765, d. y. ; Beulah, b. Feb. 22, 1767, m. Charles Bowker, and d. in Fitzwilliam ; David, b. Feb. 8, 1769, m. (1) 1792, Ruth Mellen ; (2) Ruby Hatch ; Lucy, b. Apr. 17, 1771, m. David Pelton of Lyme, N. HI .; Sally, bap. Aug. 1, 1773, d. unm .; Nabby, bap. Sept. 17, 1775, m. Nahum Pierce of Lyme, N. H .; Betty, bap. Nov. 2, 1777, m. Thomas Durkee of Alden, N. Y .; Abner, d. 1812 ; Mary, m. Ezekiel Rand of Greensboro', Vt.


.24. James, s. of Nathaniel 10, 1. N. of Calvin Hemenway's; est. sold to Ebenr. Hemenway 1739 and 41 ; adm. to the ch. May 7, 1727 ; d. 1740. He m. Dec. 25, 1733, Sarah Jones. Chil. Nathaniel, b. Nov. 17, 1734.


25. Jesse, s. of Hezekiah 13, adm. with w. to the ch. Oct. 5, 1760, dis. 1775. HIe m. Elizabeth Livermore. Chil. William, b. Fram. May 3, 1760; John, b. Fram., 1. in Worthington ; and on Oxford Rec., Jesse, b. 1765, 1. Livermore, Me .; Eliza- beth, b. 1768 ; Isaac, b. 1769, 1. in Ward ; Elisabeth, b. 1772; Jeremy, b. 1776.


26. Josiah, s. of Micah 14, selectman ; tn. treas. ; tn. clerk ; representative ; delegate to the Provincial Congress 1775-6; state senator and counsellor; held, also, several military com's .; jus. of peace and special judge of the C. C. Pleas ; was adm. to the ch. Oct. 25, 1761. He was suddenly killed Apr. 12, 1785, in his saw mill at the Falls by falling from the carriage of the mill while placing a log. He m. Feb. 25, 1746-7, Anne Haven, d. May 20, 1819, a. 94. Chil. Beulah, b. Nov. 22, 1747, d. y .; Abigail, b. Nov. 11, 1749, adm. to the ch. 1770, m. Moses Adams ; Lucy, b. Apr. 11, 1752, d. y. ; Luther, b. Apr. 11, 1753 35 ; Josiah, b. Feb. 22, 1762 36; Micah and Anne, b. May 30, 1766, Anne d. June, 1777, of small pox, Micah m. Mary Coggswell and moved fr. Fram.


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27. Daniel, s. of Micah 14; capt .; selectman ; d. Apr. 3, 1813. He m. Persis Haynes of Sud., d. May 7, 1804, a. 76. Chil. Persis, b. July 17, 1750, d. y .; Nahum, b. Nov. 25, 1752, m. Hannah Ilaven and d. at Grafton abt. 1805; John, b. Feb. 17, 1757, m. June 25, 1778, Ann Hunt of Sud .; Daniel, b. Sept. 5, 1760 37 ; Persis, b. Aug. 15, 1762, m. Feb., 1785, Buckley Adams.


28. Micah, s. of Micah 14, selectman; commissioned as It .- col. Feb., 1776. Left in his will a large fund for support of the poor, having previously made the donation of a bell to the First Parish; d. Sept., 1813. He m. (1) Oct. 11, 1748, Rachel Haynes of Sud., d. June 18, 1794, a. 64 ; (2) wid. Sarah Bachelder of Grafton, who was buried Sept. 26, 1820. Chil. Abel, b. Jan., 1749, d. y. ; Micah, b. Aug. 28, 1753, d. Jan. 9, 1768 ; Rachel, b. May 7, 1771, d. y .; Rachel, b. Aug. 8, 1774, was burned to death Sept. 22, 1775; Abel 38.


29. Moses, s. of Micah 14, 1. in F. and at Way. on or near the " Island," d. in F. He m. Nov. 14, 1745, Hannah Moore of Sud. Chil. Jacob, b. May 13, 1755, d. prob. unm .; Josiah, b. May 1, 1758, m. 1781, Abigail Cheney ; Moses, b. Mar. 7, 1767, m. 1789, Ruth Morse ; Hannah, b. Dec. 27, 1770, m. 1804, David Lincoln ; Eliab, b. Dec. 28, 1774, m. 1804, Hannah Osborů.


30. Elijah, s. of Daniel 15, built the Joseph Brown ho .; afterwards bo't the capt. Benj. Pepper place on Pratt's plain; a physician; adm. to the ch. Aug. 3, 1766, d. Aug. 10, 1804. He m. Elizabeth Lyndes of Leicester, d. July 24, 1830, a. 89. Chil. Elizabeth, bap. Aug. 3, 1766, m. Jos. Banister ; Elijah, bap. Mar. 31, 1771, m. - Rawson ; Lyndes, b. Jan. 1, 1770, d. Apr. 22, 1790; Daniel, b. Nov. 18, 1773 39 ; Forten (Fortunatus), b. Sept. 27, 1775, m. Sally Cutler of Sud. and d. in N. Y. 1840; Polly, b. Apr. IS, 1777, d. y .; Olive, b. July 22, 1779, m. capt. Josiah Parker, and d. July 4, 1826; Nancy, b. Nov. 29, 17So, m. Silas Eaton ; Jonathan, b. May 30, 1783, m. (1) - Upham of Canton ; (2) -, 1. in Ill .; Polly, b. Apr. 18, 1785.


31. Abner, s. of Daniel 15, miller ; 1. at the Abner Stone place; selectman ; d. Oct. 1, 1829. He m. May 5, 1776, Persis Moore of Boston, d. June 17, 1837, a. 79. Chil. Phinehas, b. Aug. 20, 1776, m. Mary Jarvis of Camb. and d. abt. 1802 ; Abner, b. Nov. 24, 1777 40 ; Martin, b. June 3, 1780 41 ; Betsey, b. Feb. 8, 1785, m. Nathan Stone ; Jesse, b. May 2, 1797, d. a. 7.


32. Jason, s. of Samuel 21, sett. Fitzwilliam, N. H., in the spring of 1765; was the 3d sett. in the new town ; his dau. Deborah was the Ist child born there ; his son Thaddeus was the Ist burial there. His chil. b. in Fitzw. are rec. in Fram. He m. Deborah Goodnow of Nat. ; both cov. in Fram. Aug. 17, 1766. Chil. Deb- orah, b. Nov. 18, 1765; Thaddeus, b. Feb. 2, 1768, d. y. from a scald ; Rebeckah, b. Oct. 14, 1769, m. Feb. 19, 1801, Isaac Abbott of Holden.


33. Winsor, s. of Samuel 21, moved to Tyringham abt. 1799; m. Mar. 26, 1778, Betsey Mellen, dau. of Henry of Hopk .; with w. cov'd May 28, 1780. Chil. Luther and Winsor, bap. Oct. 1, 1778; Nancy, bap. May 27, 1780; Henry, bap. Sept., 1782 ; Samuel, bapt. Sept., 1784 ; Betsey, bap. May, 1786; Sally, bap. Aug., 1788; Henry, bap. Feb., 1791 ; Gardner, bap. Oct., 1793.


34. Thomas, s. of Thomas 22, 1. on f.'s farm ; d. July 1, 1826. He m. Dec., 1790, Hannah Hemenway, d. Jan. 29, 1847. Chil. Hannah, b. Sept. 9, 1793, m. Apr. 29, 1819, Nathan Underwood, 1. in Athol ; Thomas, b. Aug. 26, 1795, m. Nancy M. Hawes of Westb. and d. in Prov. 1836; Ebenezer, b. July 4, 1797 42 ; John, b. Apr. 17, 1799, m. Mary Dodge of Boston, 1. in B. ; David, b. Sept. 16, 1803, m. Anne M. Mann of Dedham, and d. 1839; Gilman, b. Aug. 20, 1805, m. Emily Amesbury of Prov. and l. in P.


35. Luther, s. of Josiah 26, 1. where is now the Factory yard ; moved to Northb. abt. 1795; d. in Fitchburg IS37. He m. Mary Trowbridge, and with w. adm. to the ch. Dec., 1789. Chil. Margaret, b. July 29, 1779, m. (1) Gilbert Taylor of Southb .; (2) Heman Parker ; Nancy, b. May 29, 1781, m. Maj. Josiah Flint of


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Shry. ; Theodore, b. July 20, 1783, 1. in Douglas ; Harriet, b. July 29, 1790 ; Patty, m. James Farwell ; Mary, m. Maj. Josiah Flint (his 2d w.); Eunice ; Sophia, went to N. Y .; Harriot, m. Capt. Alpheus Kimball of Fitchburg; Luther, m. Diadema Hunt of Douglas.


36. Josiah, s. of Josiah 26, major ; owned the mills at the Falls ; selectman ; d. Sept. 3, 1836. He m. (1) 1783, Elizabeth Fiske of Waltham; (2) Sept. 9, 1813, Nancy (Anne ?) Stone. Chil. William Fiske, b. Apr. 10, 1784 43 ; Luther, b. May 6, 1786 44 ; Nancy, b. Aug. 13, 1787, d. July 1, 1864; Abijah, b. Dec. 16, 1788 45 ; Asenath, b. Jan. 10, 1790, unm. d. May 30, 1842 : Mary, b. Aug. 26, 1791, m. Jabez G. Fisher of Westb .; Sewall, b. Oct. 18, 1792, d. Oct. 19, 1799 ; Nabby, b. June 10, 1794, d. Apr. 10, 1806 ; Josiah, b. Apr. 28, 1797, d. Oct. 31, 1799; Micah, b. Sept. 27, 1798, a merchant in F., and at time of d. pres. of the Fram. Bank. He d. Oct. 25, 1838 ; left large legacies to the First Parish and F. Academy; Eliza F., b. Oct. 24, 1799, m. Jos. Lothrop, and d. as she was returning from Europe, in the Straits of Gibraltar, Oct. 28, 1844 ; Josiah, b. Oct. 28, 1801 46; Emily, b. Nov. 3, 1814, d. Sept. 23, 1819; Sewall, b. Jan. 13, 1818 47 ; Sumner, b. Oct. 13, 1819, d. Sept. 22, 1820; Sumner, b. Aug. 30, 1821 48.


37. Daniel, s. of Daniel 27, 1. N. of Sax. ; selectman ; d. Nov. 9, 1834. He m. July 10, 1788, Sally Buckminster, d. Apr. 19, 1845. Chil. Dexter, b. Apr. 12, 1791 49; Betsey, b. May 22, 1794, m. Oct. 8, 1827, Wm. H. Knight ; Persis, b. June 3, 1797 ; Mary B., b. Jan. 4, 1804, m. Apr. 24, 1826, Henry H. Fuller, Esq., of Boston ; Elmira, b. Jan. 5, ISIO, m. June 1, 1837, Rev. Barzillai Frost of Conc.


38. Abel, s. of Micah 28, 1. in Sax. on W. side of road opp. R. R. crossing ; moved to Canada. He m. Peggy Trowbridge, and with w. cov. Nov. 8, 1772; wid. Peggy m. (2) May 9, 1803, John Jones of F. Chil. Martin, bap. Nov. 15, 1772, d. y. ; Margaret, bap. July 28, 1774, d. y. ; Patty, bap. Mar. 9, 1777, m. Nov. 30, 1797, Jos. Goodnow of E. Sud .; Micah, bap. Mar., 1782, m. Oct. 7, 1804, Olive Gleason, 1. in Warren, Me., and in F., d. June 17, 1863; Polly, bap. Feb., 1784, m. (1) Apr. 10, 1803, John Newton, and 1. in f's ho .; (2) Luther Eaton ; Anne (Nancy ?), bap. Oct., 1786, m. Maj. Josiah Stone ; John Trowbridge, bap. Dec., 1787, m. Lucy Richard- son, and d. Nov. 10, 1870, s. p .; Abigail, m. Sam. Murdock, and d. in Rochester, N. Y., 1841.


39. Daniel, s. of Dr. Elijah 30, grad. H. U. 1791 ; physician ; sett. Sharon, d. Aug. 27, 1842. He m. (1) Nov. 30, 1802, Hitty Bixby of Fram .; (2) Feb. 23, 1813, Sophia Coolidge of Fram .; (3) Mary Hawes. Chil. Daniel, b. Sept. 27, 1803, unm ., prof. in Univ. of Pa., d. July 7, 1846; Sally B., b. Aug. 1, 1805, unm. d. Mar. 24, 1848; Albert, b. June 28, 1807, m. May 27, 1843, Elizabeth H. Ellis of Medfield, and 1. Belvidere, Ill. ; Emily, b. June 17, ISO8, m. Isaac Ellis; by 3d w. : Mary Eliza- beth, b. Apr. S, 1825, unm. d. July 20, 1868; Charles Elijah, b. Apr. 13, 1828, m. Caroline Phillips ; Alfred Benjamin, b. June 7, 1830, unm. d. June 3, 1855.


40. Abner, s. of Abner 31, 1. Sax. near the R. R. Station, then on Water str. ; d. Feb. 24, 1859. He m. Sally Russell of Weston, d. Nov. 26, 1846. Chil. Cynthia, b. May 13, 1801, d. Dec. 30, 1806; Phinehas, b. Sept. 16, 1802, d. Feb. 16, 1806; Susan, b. Apr. 9, 1804, d. Feb. 15, 1817; Dana, b. Apr. 20, 1806, d. June 13, 1855, m. Sarah B-, d. Oct. 25, 1856, had dau. Delia, d. Sept. 3, 1856; Maria, b. Dec. 6, 1808; Horatio, b. May 27, 1813, m. Dec. 3, 1835, Eliza L. Heald of Conc., 1. Conc., rem. Rockford, Ill., w. d. Feb. 8, 1887, s. p .; Clement, b. Aug. 4, 1815, d. Dec. 25, 1869, m. (1) Sarah Rowley ; (2) Lydia -- , s. p .; Charles, b. Apr. 22, 1819, d. Aug. 22, 1860.


41. Martin, s. of Abner 31; blacksmith; taxed in Fram. 1801 ; bo't 1804, of Thomas Buckminster, three-fourths of an a. of land; built blacksmith's shop, where Adam Hemenway's ho. now is, which he sold to Peter Coolidge; built ISOS, the Kingsbury ho., sold to Asa Brigham ; built the Dr. E. Hoyt ho .; built the ho. oppo- site, now Geo. Graham's, where he kept tavern, sold to Wm. Henderson ; went to


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the N. end of Cochit. pond; rem. to Wat .; rem. 1814 to Vergennes, Vt. ; supt. of " Monkton Iron Works "; rem. 1817 to Pa., where he was contractor for building several turnpike roads; rem. 1821 (going down the Conemaugh, Alleghany, and Ohio rivers in a flat-boat of his own construction) to Columbia township, Fayette co., Ind., where he rented a farm ; was k. by a falling tree Oct. 30, 1821. He was captain of the Fram. Art. Co. He m. (1) Sally Coolidge, dau. of David of Wat., and sis. of Peter of Fram., d. June 4, 1815; (2) Eliza Klum, dau. of Jacob of Ver- gennes, Vt. Chil. Edwin Martin, b. Fram. Apr. 29, 1805 (in the old " red store," which stood where now is Esty's block), learned the printer's trade, established the Independent Messenger, pub. in Boston; editor of the Salem Observer ; ord. as mis- sionary 1833; settled as pastor of the 2d Cong. ch. Beverly, 1834, resigned 1847, and took charge of the ministry at large in Prov., R. I., retired 1877, d. Dec. 15, 1883. Librarian of the R. I. Hist. Soc. 1850-SI ; an enthusiastic antiquarian ; author of 10 vols. of History and Biography, besides ninety pamphlets; his best known works are Hist. of Beverly, Life of John Howland, Arnold's Exp. against Quebec, Our French Allies in the Revolution. He m. Dec. 10, 1826, Louisa Maynard Lane of Fram., and had Helen M., b. Boston, Mar. 13, 1828; Edwin W., b. Beverly, Sept. 30, 1835; Henry S., b. Aug. 5, 1837; William Wallace, b. Vergennes, drowned in Ind., a. 6; Charles Martin and Eliza Ann, b. Ind.


42. Ebenezer, s. of Thomas 34, 1. on f's place ; then built nearer the Mills ; deacon ; just. of the peace; selectman ; d. Jan. 31, 1871. He m. Dec. 2, 1819, Jane Walker, dau. of Matthias, d. July 12, 1876. Chil. Mary Walker, b. Mar. 3, 1824, m. Sumner Stone; Susan M., b. June 8, 1830, m. Joseph B. Johnson.


43. William F., s. of Maj. Josiah 36, stud. medicine; was for many years register of deeds in Midd. Co .; collected much material for a genealogy of the Stone family. He m. Harriet Brigham.


44. Luther, s. of Maj. Josiah 36, 1. Sax. ; d. Nov. 16, 1852. He m. June 14, ISIO, Mary Eaton, dau. of Silas. Chil. Heury L., b. Apr. 25, 1811, m. Mary E. H. Gross ; Martha E., b. Dec. 23, 1812, d. Jan. 22, 1836; Calvin L., b. Mar. 12, 1816, d. at the South ; Mary E., b. Oct. 23, 1819, m. July 28, 1845, Rev. Benj. F. Hosford of Haverhill; Ferdinand F., b. Dec. 2, 1821, lost at sea; Francis A., b. Mar. 6, 1832, unm. d.


45. Abijah, s. of Maj. Josiah 36, sett. Westb., where he d .; m. May 21, 1812, Martha Buckminster, dau. of Thomas, d. Sax. Oct. 13, 1873. Chil. Charles Fiske, b. Dec. 16, 1813 50 ; Lowell M. ; George Frederick H. ; William Henry.


46. Josiah, s. of Maj. Josiah 36, 1. Sax .; d. Sept. 6, 1881. He m. Sophia Brigham, dau. of Col. Ephraim, d. June 17, 1883, a. 72. Chil. Elisabeth F., b. Dec. 25, 1830, m. John Gross of Newton ; Eugene, d. y .; Martha E., teacher in Sax. high school ; Caroline, d. a. 5; Eugene y., b. May 8, 1847, 1. Holyoke.


47. Sewall, s. of Maj. Josiah 36, sett. Millbury ; d. Toledo, O., Oct. 4, 1848. He m. July 8, 1841, Sarah J. Childs, dau. of David, m. (2) Dr. - Sloss of Fort Wayne, Ind.


48. Sumner, s. of Maj. Josiah 36, 1. Sax. ; m. Dec. 25, 1844, Mary W. Stone, dau. of dea. Ebenezer. Chil. Auna, b. Sept. 25, 1846, m. Arthur F. Brackett, and 1. Bristol, Ct .; Alice M., b. Oct. 31, 1850, d. a. 4; Ferdinand S., b. Aug. 22, 1852, d. Sept. 21, 1853; Edward S., b. Nov. 26, 1854, d. Jan. 4, 1875.


49. Dexter, s. of Daniel 37, merchant ; sett. Phila .; d. Fram. Nov. 22, 1846. He m. (1) Harriet Ann West of Phila .; (2) Oct. 2, 1833, Ellen Kittredge, dau. of Dr. John B., d. Feb. 26, 1874. Chil. Lawson B. ; Thomas West ; Charles ; Mary, m. Dr. O. O. Johnson ; Ellen.


50. Charles Fiske, s. of Abijah 45, came to Sax. 1829, to 1. with Charles Fiske, d. Nov. 18, 1885. He m. Apr. 16, 1839, Judith B. Ordway, b. Goffstown, N. H., May 4, 1818. Chil. Martha B., b. Oct. 9, 1841, m. F. F. Heard, Esq. ; Helen F., b. July 16, 1843, m. Perley Ordway ; Nancy A., b. Mar. 29, 1854.


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51. Samuel, s. of Samuel 21, and his w. Anne Stacy, sett. Fitzwilliam, N. H. Their s. William, m. and 1. Fitz. His s. Martin, b. in Fitz., m. Betsey Valentine Stone, dau. of Hezekiah (who was a desct. of Hezekiah 13,) and sett. 1817, in Swansey, N. II., and had, among others, Edmund, b. 1815, 1. Swansey.


STONE. As stated on p. 707, the descts. of two of Gregory Stone's sons sett. in Fram. The line of John 2, has now been traced; the line of Samuel 3* is herewith given.


3 *. Samuel, s. of Gregory 1, b. 1635; sett. Lex .; deacon ; m. Sarah Stearns of Wat. and had 8 chil. The oldest was Samuel, b. Oct. 1, 1656 4; the youngest son was Joseph, b. 1671 5.


4. Samuel, s. of dea. Samuel 3*, deacon ; 1. Lex .; m. Dorcas Jones of Conc. Their second son was Joseph, b. Feb. 8, 1687 6.


5. Joseph, s. of dea. Samuel 3*, 1. Lex. ; m. Sarah Wait. Chil. Lydia; Isaac, b. 1695 7 ; Joseph, b. 1697 8* ; and three others.


6. Joseph, s. of dea. Samuel 4, 1. Lex. ; m. Mary -; they had 10 children, the third of whom was Joseph, b. June 26, 1714 9.


7. Isaac, s. of Joseph 5, sett. Fram .; rem. 1726 or 7 to Shry., and d. 1776. He m. July 24, 1722, Elizabeth Brown of Sud. ; adm. to F. ch. Aug. 1, 1725. Chil. b. Fram., Eunice, b. Nov. 21, 1722, m. Chas. Bowker ; Jonas, b. Aug. 12, 1725, 1. Shry., m. Rachel Rice ; Jasper, and 4 others b. Shry.


8 *. Joseph, s. of Joseph 5, blacksmith ; bo't May 18, 1719, 150 a., being the S. part of the Indian Head farm, extending from the Kendall and Bent land on the N. to the old road, and John Eames' land on the S., and to the river on the W. He was in Fram. 1721 ; built, 1722, the oldest part of the Abner Wheeler ho. where he d. abt. 1780; selectman. He m. Apr. 11, 1723, Lydia Parkhurst of Weston. Chil. Lydia, b. Jan. 15, 1724 ; Abigail, b. Feb. 3, 1725, m. Matthias Bent ; Lucy, b. Jan. 17, 1728, m. Feb. 20, 1752, col. Job Cushing of Shry .; Keziah, b. May 19, 1730 ; Joseph, b. Aug. 27, 1731, m. -; built abt. 1754, the Hersey ho. late Hollis Cloyes', rem. Harvard ; Isaac, b. Apr. 10, 1735 10; Submit, b. June 30, 1738, m. Samuel Mellen ; Martha, b. Mar. 18, 1741, m. Oliver Miles of Conc .; Purchase, b. July 24, 1744 ; Nathan, b. Aug. 14, 1746 11.


9. Joseph, s. of Joseph 6, sett. in Brookfield ; m. Feb. 9, 1744, Sarah Potter of Marlb. They had 8 children, among whom was Joseph, b. 1750, who sett. Shry. and d. Nov. 29, 1825. He m. (1) Nov. 18, 1772, Lydia Rice, dau. of Hezekiah, d. May 10, 1786, a. 34, leaving 6 chil .; (2) 1788, wid. Mary Field of Warren, d. May 3, 1838, a. 80. Chil. by 2d wife : Joseph, b. Nov. 12, 1789, m. Martha Maynard; Phebe, b. July 14, 1791, m. (1) Oliver Maynard ; (2) John Baird; Calvin R., b. Feb. 3, 1793, m. Susan Fitch; was k. at Cincinnati, Apr. 25, 1838, by the explosion of the boiler of steamboat Moselle ; Clarissa, b. July 24, 1794, m. Samuel Maynard ; Artemas, b. Nov. 8, 1796, d. y. ; Artemas, b. Jan. 26, 1798 12 *.


10. Isaac, s. of Joseph 8*, 1. on the Abner Wheeler place ; d. Jan. 5, 1815. He lost his reason about the time of the d. of his w., and his guardian, Josiah Adams, Esq., sold the farm, Jan. 9, 1809, for $4,500, to James and Sarah Jones of Boston, who sold Apr. 9, 1809, to Abner Wheeler. He m. Sept. 28, 1763, Persis How, d. May 7, 1806, a. 62, 5. Chil. Persis, bap. Apr. 8, 1764, d. y .; Purchase, b. Nov. 25, 1765 13; John, b. Dec. 10, 1767, unm .; Persis, b. Dec. 4, 1770, m. Sept., 1789, Isaac Damon, Jr., of Way .; Isaac, b. Mar. 9, 1773, m. Grace Whiting, I. Quincy ; Joseph, b. Nov. 17, 1774, m. Sarah Brian, fr. Eng. ; David and Peter, b. Apr. 4, 1777, both d. in the Provinces ; Rebeckah, b. Aug. 1, 1779, m. Aug. 1, 1801, Samuel Hem- enway 34.


11. Nathan, s. of Joseph 8 *; lieut. ; sett. in W. part of Nat .; d. fr. an injury July 3, 1793. He m. Eunice Stone, dau. of dea. Daniel, who m. (2) Moses Fiske. Chil. William, b. Dec. 18, 1774, m. Betsey Fiske ; Hitty, b. May 10, 1777, m. Wm. Johnson ; Nathan, b. Aug. 11, 1779 14 ; Polly, b. 1782; Nancy ; Joseph ; Lucy, b. 1792.


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12 *. Artemas, s. of Joseph, g.s. of Joseph 9 ; colonel ; sett. Shry .; manufac- turer of agricultural implements; rem. to Boston; rem. to Fram .; bo't the Dr. S. Whitney place in the Centre ; d. Dec. 6, 1869. He m. (1) Dec. 2, 1824, Eliza Kings- bury, dau. of Edward of Brookfield, d. Feb. 21, 1857; (2) Nov. 18, 1858, Mary Simpson, d. of Capt. Paul, and wid. of Claudius B. Long, of Worc. Chil. Clarissa, b. Jan. 5, 1826, d. May 3, 1857 ; Elizabeth, b. June 29, 1830; Arthur K., b. Dec. 13, 1861, grad. H. U. 1883.


13. Purchase, s. of Isaac 10, bo't the James Mellen place, now Mrs. A. T. Moore's, 46 a., which he sold Jan. 22, 1798, to John Dunn, and rem. to the N. end of Cochit. pond in Way. He m. Lois Damon. Chil. Marshall, b. Jan. 14, 1790, m. June 30, ISII, Betsey Haven, dau. of Timothy, and d. 1828; Sewall, b. Dec. 10, 1791, d. a. 4 ; Buckley, b. Apr. 18, 1793 15 ; Persis, b. Aug. 29, 1795, m. Nathaniel Parker of Shry. and sett. Canada; Lucy, m. John Ingraham of Sax .; Eveline, m. - Monroe of Vt .; Susan, m. Ephraim Farwell; George WV., unm.


14. Nathan, s. of Nathan 11, carpenter ; came to Fram. ISO1 ; bo't Aug. 15, 1804, of Thomas Buckminster, one half a. of land, and built his ho. in 1807 ; select- man; an important factor in the early growth of the Centre village ; and to his retentive memory the author is much indebted for facts relating to the period from 1800 to 1830 ; d. Nov. 6, 1875, a. 96, 2. He m. Nov. 21, 1805, Betsey Stone, dau. of Abner 31, d. Mar. 20, 1871. Chil. Phinehas A., b. Jan. 10, 1807, sett. Boston IS28, m. Dec. 22, 1846, Rebecca Jackson, b. Plymouth, July 8, 1819, and has Ellen, b. Oct. 10, 1847 ; Alice, b. Mar. 19, 1850, m. Charles W. Stone ; Horace W., b. July 28, 1852, d. Apr. 11, 1854; Laura, b. Oct. 10, 1854, d. Apr. 15, 1869; Julia, b. Dec. 30, 1856; Jennie, b. Jan. 28, 1859, d. Feb. 26, 1860; Nathan J., b. Feb. 3, 1861, d. Aug. 24, 1867 ; Emeline E., b. Sept. 16, 1808, m. Aug. 30, 1841, Rufus T. King, and d. Newton, Oct. 26, 1845; Edward, b. Feb. 4, 1815, grad. B. U. 1835; Unita. min. at Norridgewock, Me .; enthusiastic geologist; d. Fram. Aug. 10, 1876. He m. June 13, 1848, Harriet F. Townsend of Norridgewock, d. Buffalo, N. Y., May 18, 1884. They had Ralph, grad. H. U. 1872; lawyer, Buffalo, N. Y.


15. Buckley, s. of Purchase 13, blacksmith ; 1. at N. end of Cochit. pond and Fram. Centre; rem. Keene, N. H. He m. Mary Pierce of Boston. Chil. Henry ; carpenter ; Mary E., b. 1830, m. Edward Edwards, and d. Brattleboro', Vt., Feb., 1885; Susan M., m. June 30, 1851, Justin D. Barker of Keene, N. H .; Lucy, m. and 1. Southb.


STONE, Benj. F., m. June 17, 1837, Lucy W. Barker, both of Fram.


STONE, 1. David, 1. Sud .; d. Feb. 6, 1801, a. S4. He m. May 24, 1743, Mary Moore. Chil. Lydia, d. y. ; John, b. 1745, 1. Way. ; David, b. May 13, 1747 2 ; Joel, b. 1751 3 ; Deborah, m. Rufus Babcock ; Mary.


2. David, s. of David 1, 1. at the Fisk tannery, Sax .; d. in early manhood. He m. Oct. 17, 1771, Elizabeth Bent, who m. (2) -. Chil. b. in F., Betsey, b. Oct. 18, 1772, unm. ; Aaron, b. Aug. 30, 1774, m. (1) Elizabeth Cutting ; (2) Sally Cutting ; Ephraim, b. Dec. 16, 1776.




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