History of Framingham, Massachusetts, including the Plantation, from 1640 to the present time, with an appendix, containing a notice of Sudbury and its first proprietors, Part 29

Author: Barry, William, 1805-1885
Publication date: 1847
Publisher: Boston, J. Munroe and company
Number of Pages: 476


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16. 2EZRA, s. of Jesse (15), m. Mary Glover, Ap. 1782, and had 1. WILLIAM, B. U., 1809, d. unm .; 2. JOSEPH, d. unm., 1845 ; 3. ANN, m. Alexander Edwards ; 4. JOHN, m. Martha F. Smith, of Needham; 5. JASON, m. Esther Tucker ; 6. OLIVE, m. Seth Drury, of Nat. ; 7. MILLY, m. Willard Haven ; 8. SALLY, d. unm., æ. ab. 25. Captain Ezra lived on his father's place, and d. Oct. 26, 1794, æ. 38. His w. Mary d. Jan. 31, 1822.


17. 2GIDEON, s. of Moses (13), m. Comfort Pike, Dec. 29, 1757, and had 1. JOTHAM18, b. Oct. 1, '58; 2. SARAH, bap. Oct. 5, '60, m. Francis How ; 3. MARY, bap. Aug. 7, '63, d. unm., ab. '93 ; 4. MOSES PIKE19, b. Nov. 14, '65 ; 5. NATHAN, bap. Nov. 29, '67, m. Mitty Fay, (f. of Zenas, bap. Jan. 1797), and moved into N. Y. ; 6. ZEDEKIAII, bap. Mar. 11, '70, m. Elizabeth Angier, lives in N. Hartford ; 7. JESSE, bap. Ap. 5, '72, lives unm. ; 8. ELIZABETH, bap. May 31, '78, m. John Hemenway, and d. 1813 ; 9. RELIEF, bap. Sep. 10, '78, m. Artemas Conant, May 25, 1800. Lt. Gideon, the f., lived on the place now of his son Moses, was Selectman, 2 y., Deac. of the 1st Ch., m. 2d, wid. Deborah Twitchell, of Sherb., Sep. 25, 1792, and d. Dec. 1829, æ. 95 y., 9 mo.


18. 2JOTHAM, s. of Gideon (17), m. Martha Belknap, Ap. 14, 1779, and, with w. cov., May 28, '80. Their chil. were 1. LUTHER, b. Aug. 26, '79, d. unm .; 2. JOHN, b. Oct. 27, '81, went to sea, and d. young ; 3. JEREMIAH; 4. JOTHAM, m. Betsey Spear ; 5. GILBERT, bap. July, '91, m. Hannah Burrill, lives in Malden ; 6. KITTREDGE, bap. Mar. '93, m. Ruth Harrington, a minister in Vt. ; 7. HARRIET, bap. Mar. '97, m. John Smith, d. in Boston ; 8. CURTIS, bap. Oct. '99, m. Mary Ann Tilson, lives in Boston ; 9. MARTHA ; 10. FRANKLIN, m. Sarah Ann Curtis, Pres. of the Merchants' Bank, Boston. Jotham the f. and w., were recom. to the ch. in Fitzwilliam, Jan. 1784, returned to Fram., and he d. in Boston, 1838.


19. 2MOSES PIKE, s. of Gideon (17), m. Chloe Eames, of Sud., May 1, 1790, and had 1. POLLY, b. June 13, '91, d. unm., Nov. 16, 1820 ; 2. CHLOE, b. June 4, '93. Chloe the m. d. Feb. 3, '94. Moses m. 2d, Submit Horn, Sep. 17, '94, and had 3. ANNA ANGIER, b. Mar. 14, '95, m. Henry G. Foster, of Boston. Mar. 9, 1824 ; 4. JULIA, b. Nov. 22, '96, m. Joseph Angier, May, 1818, d. 1827 ; 5. LINCOLN, b. Jan. 14, '99, d. unm. 1836 ;


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6. MOSES, b. Jan. 15, 1801. Moses the f. has been Deac. of the 1st ch., and lives in Fram.


20. 2JAMES, s. of Nath. (12), had by w. Sarah, 1. JAMES, b. Nov. 24, 1729, d. Dec. '31 ; 2. JAMES21, b. Sep. 18, '31 ; 3. SQUIRE, b. June 24, '34, m. Hannah Bixby, Mar. 18,'54, moved to Bellingham, ab. 1794, and d. without issue ; 4. ELIZABETH, b. Sep. 2, '36, m. Isaac Hemenway, Nov. 28, '54, and prob. 2d, Israel Leadbetter, Jan. 19, 1782 ; 5. REBECKAH, b. July 26, '43. Sarah, w. of James the f., d. Dec. 19, 1762. James lived on the place late of James Greenwood.


21. 2JAMES, s. of James (20), m. Mehetabel Bixby, Nov. 16, 1752, and had 1. JAMES, b. July 27, 1753 ; 2. MEHETABEL, b. Oct. 23, '56 ; 3. WILLIAM, b. May 4, '59 ; 4. SAMUEL, b. Jan. 4, '62, m. Desire Cloyes, Aug. '84, and lived prob. in N. Y.


22. $MOSES, s. of Richard (1), m. Mary (Ballord, H. Gen.), and had at Lynn, 1. JOSEPH23, b. Feb. 8, 1688-9 ; 2. SUSANNAH, b. Oct. 20, '90, m. Israel Town, of Fram .; 3. RICHARD25, b. Jan. 8, '92-3 ; 4. MOSES26, b. Nov. 11, '95 ; 5. MARY, b. Oct. 1, '98, m. Samuel Stone, Jun., of Fram., Nov. 25, 1725, who d. Aug. 30, 1726, and she m. 2d, Ephraim Ward, of Newton, Sep. 24, 1734 ; 6. MEHETABEL, b. Jan. 30, 1701-2, m. Joseph Haven, in Fram., Nov. 30, '21, and d. Jan. 25, 1780; and at Fram., 7. SARAH, b. June 10, '05, m, Ralph Hemenway, Feb. 2, '27; 8. DANIEL30, b. June 16, '08. Mary, w. of Dea. Moses, d. Nov. 18, 1734. He m. 2d Mrs. Elizabeth Bridges, Nov. 27, '35. Moses the f. (then of Lynn), bought Isaac Bowen's lease, Nov. 18, 1702, and obtained from Pres. Holyoke a release of rents, 1767. He was Selectman, from 1710, 4 years ; T. Treasurer, 1717, 2 years. He was chosen Deacon of the ch., Mar. 29, 1717, and d. Nov. 14, 1747, leaving a widow Sarah. (H. Gen.)


23. 3JOSEPH, s. of Moses (22), m. Martha Walker, in Fram., Jan. 24, 1710-1, and had 1. JOHN24, b. Nov. 30, 1711, (H. Gen.) ; 2. ELIAS, b. Ap. 16, '14, H. Coll., '33, minister of Frank- lin, and d. in 1754, (H. Gen.) ; 3. MARY, b. Feb. 11, '15-6, d. May 6, 1727 ; 4. JOSEPH, b. Feb. 7, '17-8, Deac. at Hop., m. Miriam Bayley, '37, f. of Elias ; Lydia ; Joseph ; Noah ; Oba- diah ; and John; 5. JOSIAH, b. Mar. 23, 1719-0, m. Esther Streeter, Feb. 28, '44, and lived in Hop., (H. Gen.) ; 6. MAR- THA, b. Mar. 1, 1721-2, m. George Caryl, of Hop., Feb. 17,


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'38 ; 7. Lors, bap. in Fram., Ap. 12, '24, m. Moses Adams, of Holl., Nov., 1744, and lived in Fram, and Hop. ; 8. ASA, b. June 19, '26, d. Dec. 25, '29; 9. MARY, b. July 30, '28, m. Thomas Pierce, Jun., of Fram., Ap. 26, '50 ; 10. MOSES, b. Mar. 12, '32, m. in Fram., Abigail Mellen, Nov. 1, '50, and Deacon of the Hop. ch. ; 11. HANNAH, bap. July 7, '34, m. Stephen Simson, of Hop., Nov. 8, '53. Joseph the f. was Selectman in 1720, 2 years, and was " dismissed to found a ch. in Hopkinton," Aug. 30, 1724.


24. 3JOHN, s. of Joseph (23), m. Mary Bullard, of Holl., 1732, and had 1. MARY, b. Dec. 5, '32, m. John Stone, Esq. of Holl., and d. Oct. 1, 1809, æ. 77; 2. ZERUIAH, b. Feb. 18, '35-6, d. Dec. 8, '80 ; 3. ANNA, b. Oct. 12, '37, d. Dec. 30, '53 ; 4. JESSE, b. Feb. 20, '45, m. Catharine Marsh, '67, and f. of Anna ; Luther, b. Ap. 15, 1770, m. Experience Parker, Feb. 5, '97, and now Deac. in Fram. ; Catharine ; Deacon John ; Mary ; Jesse ; and Elisha ; 5. SARAH, b. Dec. 17, '50, d. Jan. 3, '54. Lt. John the f. lived in Holl., his first child only recorded in Fram. He. d. Oct. 6, 1785, æ. 73. Mary his w. d. Oct. 26, 1796, æ. 86.


25. 3RICHARD, s. of Moses (22), m. Lydia Whitney, Feb. 4, 1713-4, and with w. adm. to the ch., May 12, '17. Their chil. were 1. LYDIA, b. Feb. 10, '14-5, m. Seth Bullard, of Holl., Oct. 18, '52 ; 2. HANNAH, b. June 10, '16-7, m. Isaac Fisk, Nov. 11, '36 ; 3. MARY, and 4. SARAH, twins, b. June 5, '18-M. m. John Hill, of Sherb., July 17, '40, S. d. July 10, '18 ; 5. SARAH, b. Sep. 11, '19, m. Isaac Hill, of Malden, Dec. 29, '43 ; 6. RICHARD, b. Dec. 16, '22; 7. ELIZABETH, b. May 24, '24, m. Ebenezer Bullard ; 8. JOHN, b. May 7, '26, m. Susannah Drury, Mar. 27, '46, was Deacon of Athol ch., and had at A., Grace, b. '47, d. '54 ; Susannah, b. '50, m. Stephen Smith, '66 ; Lydia, b. '51 ; Rhoda, b. '54, m. Samuel Young, '72 ; John, b. '56, m. Martha Death ; Keziah, b. '59, m. Capt. Wm. Young ; Eunice, b. '62, m. Abner Sawyer ; Grace, b. '66, d. '77 ; Lydia, b. '67, d. young. Susannah the m. d. Sep. 2, 1777 ; 9. REBECKAH, b. Mar. 25, (also recorded Ap. 26), '28, d. Jan. 10, '29; 10. DANIEL, b. Feb. 1,'30; 11. JONATHAN, b. May 3, '32, f. at Athol, by w. Hannah of Lydia, b. '61 ; Hannah, b. '62; Lois, b. 64; Jonathan, b. '67, d. '69 ; Mary, b. '69, d. '70 ; Jona. the


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f. d. Dec. 24, '69 ; 12. SIMON, b. Mar. 5, '34, d. Ap. 14; 13. ELIAS, b. Feb. 19, '35, d. July 2; 14. SIMON, or SIMEON, had at Athol, by w. Ruth, John, b. '62; Moses, '64; Bette, '66 ; Ruth,'68; Simon, '70 ; Richard, '72; Lydia, '74 ; Chloe, '76; Artemas, (changed to Daniel), '78 ; Moses, '81 ; Susanna, '83. Mr. Richard, (prob. f. or son), d. at Athol, Aug. 3, 1770.


26. 3MOSES, s. of Moses (22), m. Hannah Walker, Nov. 9, 1721, and with w. adm. to the ch., June 30, '22, and had, 1. AB- IGAIL, b. Jan. 31, 1723-4, d. Dec. 18, '28; 2. ISAAC27, b. Ap. 15, '26; 3. HANNAII, b. May 20, '28, m. Joseph Metcalf, of Wrentham, Oct. 23, '51, and 2d Isaiah Whiting, and lived in Me. ; 4. DAVID28, b. May 28, '31; 5. JASON, b. Mar. 2, '32-3, H. Coll. '54, ord. over the 1st ch. in Dedham, Feb. 5, '56, m. Catharine Dexter, Oct. 12, '56, and d. May 17, 1803. Various discourses were published by him ; among them one at the Art. Election, 1761, and one at the Gen. Election, 1769. He was f. of Judge Samuel Haven, of Dedham; 6. ABIGAIL, b. June 9, '39, m. John Richardson, of Franklin, and d. ab. 1796. Moses the f. lived on the place now of Mr. Abner Haven, was Deacon of the 1st ch. ; his w. Hannah d. Feb. 22, 1749, and he m. 2d, Anna Stow, of Grafton, May 23, 1751, who d. Feb. 12, 1778. Deac. Moses d. Mar. 29, 1778, æ. 82. (G. Stones.)


27. 3ISAAC, s. of Moses (26), m. Ruth Grant, of Sherb., Nov. 24, 1748, and had, 1. LYDIA, b. July 7, '49 ; 2. RUTH, b. Ap. 16, '51 ; 3. MOSES, b. Sep. 5, '54, H. Coll., '82, d. Ap. 3, '85; 4. ISAAC, b. May 16, '56. [ISAAC, d. Sep. 19, '58, æ. 8 mos. ] ; 5. JOSHUA GRANT, b. June 4, '58, m. Fanny Rice, Aug. 6, '81, and d. young. Ruth, w. of Isaac, d. Oct. 20, '59, æ. 28, and he m. 2d, Molly Jones, and had, 6. LUTHER, bap. Nov. 13, '63, m. Sally Coolidge, of Sherb., lived in Milford ; 7. JONATHAN, bap. Mar. '67 ; 8. JOSEPH, and 9. MARY, both bap. July 10, '68, and both prob. d. young ; 10. JASON, bap. Feb. 28, '73. Isaac the f. lived where is a cellar hole, near Washakum Pond; was adm. from Mr. Reed's ch., July 8, '70 ; his w. Ruth adm. to ch. Sep. 12, '56. Isaac d. July 3, '81, æ. 55 ; his wid. m. again, and had in all four husbands.


28. 3DAVID, s. of Moses (26), m. Jerusha Whipple, of Graf- ton, and had 1. HANNAH, b. Ap. 6,'57, m. Nahum Stone, lived in Grafton, and d. Aug. 30, 1803 ; 2. JACOB, b. May 17, '59, d.


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Jan. 12, '60; 3. DAVID, b. Dec. 10, '60, " slain by the enemy near Saratoga, Oct. 8, '77, æ. 17," (G. Stone) ; 4. JACOB, b. Ap. 25, '63, H. Coll. '85, ord. at Croyden, N. H., June 18, '88, m. - Arms, and d. recently ; 5. ABNER29, b. Nov. 15, '65; 6. WHIPPLE, b. Dec. 6, '68, m. - Powers, lived in Croyden, N. H. ; 7. RICHARD, b. Nov. 18, '70, prob. m. Sally Bemis, Nov. 25, '92, lived in Bolton, and d. Nov. 1843 ; 8. MARTIN, b. June 18, '73, m. Miliscent Metcalf Thompson, Aug. 29, '94, lived in N. Ips., and Montreal, d. prob. in Canada. David the f. occupied the farm now of Abner Haven, and owned land formerly leased to John Whitney ; was commissioned as a Justice of the Peace, and d. Dec. 17, 1800, æ. 70. His wid. Jerusha d. Oct. 31, 1811, æ. 75. (G. Stones.)


29. 3ABNER, s. of David (28), m. Prudence Eames, May 1789, and had 1. JERUSHA, b. Ap. 8, '90, m. Ira Temple, lives in Southb. ; 2. DAVID, b. Aug. 30, '91, m. Sarah Coolidge ; 3. HITTY, b. June 29, '94, m. John Wenzell ; 4. WILLARD, b. Jan. 22, '96, m. Miliscent Haven ; 5. LUKE, b. Sep. 24, '97, d. Oct. 17, 1803 ; 6. ABNER, b. May 2, '99, d. Nov. 3, 1803 ; 7. CHARLES, b. Aug. 7, 1800, d. Sep. 16, '25 ; 8. LOUISA, b. Dec. 8, '02, m. Elbridge Gale ; 9. ABNER, b. Aug. 11, '06, m. wid. Matilda Lord ; 10. EMERSON, b. Mar. 4,'08, m. Susanna Bacheldor. Prudence, w. of Abner, d. 1840.


30. 3DANIEL, s. of Moses (22), m. Mehetabel Haven, Dec. 10, 1730, and had 1. ABIAL, b. July 1, '32, m. James Metcalf, of Wrentham, Jan. 3, '54 ; 2. MEHETABEL, b. Aug. 8, '34, m. Col. Daniel Whiting, of Dover, (H. Gen.) ; 3. EBENEZER, b. Ap. 15, '37, went to Canada in the French War, '59 ; 4. DANIEL, b. July 15, '39, went to Canada, '59 ; 5. ASA31, b. May 27, '42 ; 6. NATHAN, b. May 7, '45.


31. 3ASA, s. of Dan. (30), m. Eunice Aldis, of Franklin, Dec. 3, 1767 (H. Gen.), and had in Fram., 1. MEHETABEL, b. Sep. 7, '68, m. (H. Gen.), Paul Sawyer, of Boston. The Haven Gen. adds, JOHN ALDIS, b. Ap. 25, '71; EUNICE, b. Mar. 17, '73; POLLY, b. Dec. 15, '76. Asa the f. d. Ap. 1777; his wid. d. Ap. 15, 1792.


32. BENJAMIN, m. Sarah Haven, and had 1. SALLY, b. 1767, m. Amasa Forrester, of Bellingham, Ap., '93; 2. COMFORT, b. 1771, m. Wm. Bates, of Bellingham, Ap. 21, '96, and d. '98 ; 3.


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MARY, b. 1774, m. James Foster, Dec. 13, '97 ; 4. ELISHA, b. '77, d. '82 ; 5. AZUBAH, b. '79, m. Micah Homer, Nov. 15, 1800; 6. ELIJAH, b. '81, m. Susannah Lamb, and d. in Hop., Jan. 22, 1813 ; 7. PATTY, b. '84; 8. BETSEY, b. '86, m. John Badger, Jun., of Nat., and d. 1819. Benjamin the f. d. May, 1823. Sarah, his w. d. May 16, 1816, æ. 70.


33. SARAH, bap. Sep. 18, 1720. ELIZABETH, bap. Aug. 18, 1723. TIMOTHY, bap. Nov. 8, 1724. EBENEZER, bap. Oct. 23, 1726. SUSANNA, m. in Sherb., Simon Mellen, both of Fram., Oct. 11, 1744. JACOB, s. of David and w. Judith, d. Jan. 12, 1760, æ. 7 mo. ANNA, w. of Deac. Luther, d. Sep. 23, 1842, æ. 62. Mrs. ABIGAIL, of Hop., m. John Richardson, of Grafton, July 23, 1789.


HAYDEN, JOHN, m. Nabby Tombs, Mar. 1791.


[John and w. Lucy, were of Hop., 1728. ELISHA, of Hop., m. Lydia Fairbanks, 1727. JOHN and w. Louisa, of Hop., had John, b. 1740.]


HAYNES, DEBORAH, m. Ebenezer Larned, Oct. 14, 1714. [This family are found early on the Sud. Rec.]


HEALY, WILLIAM, and w. Mercy, cov'd in Hop., and s. WILLIAM, bap. Sep., 1726. W: and M. in Fram., 1729, lived on the Brinley Farm, and had PHEBE, b. Jan. 30, 1730-1 ; OLIVER, b. Nov. 5, '33 ; LILY, b. Nov. 11, '36 ; DORKIS, b. May 18, '38. [John Headley, (w. Mary), of Sud., f. of Sarah, b. 1722; John, 23. William of Fram., prob. sprung from the Camb. Healeys].


HEATH, ISAAC, and w. Rachel, had in Fram., 1. ISAAC, b. July 24, 1705 ; 2. EBENEZER, b. May 31, '07 ; 3. ANNA, b. Sep. 16, '09 ; 4. RACHEL, b. Mar. 10, '15 ; 5. THANKFUL, b. July 5, '17 ; 6. BENJAMIN, b. Ap. 21, '20. [MARTHA bap. in Fram., May 22, 1720.] Isaac bought, 1710, of Thomas Reed, of Sud., and w. Mary, 17 1-2 ac. in Weathersfield, part of the estate of John Goodrich, dec. Isaac dismissed to ch. in Coventry, May 19, 1723.


1634, came over in the Hopewell, ISAAC, æ. 50, harness-maker ; Eliz., 40 ; Eliz., 5; Martha, 30. Elder Isaac was of Roxbury, 1656. WILLIAM, of Roxb., d. 1652, having had two wives, and leaving chil. Mary Spere, (by first wife); Hannah ; Isaac; and Peleg. ISAAC, of Roxb., had Mary, bap. 1653; Isaac, '55; Elizabeth ; Abigail, '60. ISAAC, Jun., m. Anna Fisher, 1681, and had Anna, b. 1681 ; Isaac, b. July 23, 1683.


HEATON, NOAH, s. of Joseph and w. Keziah, b. in Fram., June 10, 1788. The w. of Noah was adm. to the ch., Nov., 1794.


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MILLE, dr. of Lt. Noah and Abigail, d. Jan. 5, 1794, æ. 20, (G. stone.) [The Heatons came to Fram., prob. from Wrentham.]


HEMENWAY, alias Hemingway, Hemmenway, Hiningway, and Heneway.


1. RALPH, or Raph, m. in Roxb., Eliz. Hewes, July 5, 1634, and had, 1. MARAH, b. Ap. 24, (also rec., 30), 1635, buried May 4; 2. SAMUEL, b. June, '36; 3. RUTH, b. Sep. 21, '38; 4. JOHN, b. Ap. 27, '41, m. in Dorch., Mary Trescott, Oct. 6, 1665, and had in Roxb., Thankful, b. 1668, m. Jacob Par- ker, '87 ; Marie, b. '70 ; Marie, b. '74; Elizabeth, b. '79; Sarah, b. and d '87 ; John, b. '90; John (prob. the f.) d. Oct. 4, 1724; 5. JOSHUA, b. Ap. 9, 1643; 6. ELIZABETH, b. May 31, '45, m. - Holbrook ; 7. MARY b. Ap. 7, '47, d. 1653. Ralph the f. took the freeman's oath, Sep. 3, 1634, and was early a member of the Roxb. ch. He d. June, 1678, and his will was proved in Suff. Prob. Elizabeth, his wid. d. Feb., '84-5, æ. 82. [Rox. Rec.] 2. JOSHUA, Jun., of Roxb., had by w. Joanna, (who was adm. to the Roxb. ch, 1669), 1. JOSHUA, b. Sep. 15, 1668; 2. JOANNA, b. Sep. 21, '70, m. Edward Ainsworth, 1687 ; 3. SAMUEL, b. 1683. Mary, w. of Joshua, Sen. d. May 5, 1703.


3. JOSHUA, prob. s. of Joshua (2), and w. Margaret, were adm. to the Roxb. ch., 1691 ; and had in Fram., 1. HEPHZEBAH, 2. BEULAHI, (twins), b. Oct. 5, 1691; 3. BENONI, b. Ap. 21, (Marlb. Rec. Ap. 22), 1694, d. unm., Feb. 9, 1754. - Inv. of his est., £190 old tenor. Margaret, w. of Joshua, d. May 12, 1694, and he m. 2d, Rebeckah - ; and had 4. JOSHUA4, b. Ap. 2, '97 ; 5. RALPH9, b. Oct. 7, '99 ; 6. HULDAH, b. Sep. 30, 1702, d. May 1, 1707 ; 7. REBECKAH, d. Ap. 30, 1707 ; 8. PHIN- EHAS, b. Ap. 26, '06, H. Coll. '30, taught school in Fram., '30 ; ord. at Townsend, and m. Mrs. Sarah Stevens, of Marlb., May 8, '39, and his will was proved, Oct. 19, 1760; he left chil. Eben .; Katharine ; Sarah ; Phinehas ; Elizabeth ; Samuel, and Joshua ; 9. HULDAH, d. Aug. 1, 1709 ; 10. EBENEZER14, b. May 31, 1710; 11. JONATHAN16, b. Aug. 22, 1712. Joshua the f. was an original member of the ch., and chosen Deacon, at its organization. He was Constable, 1700 ; Selectman, 1702, -in all, 12 years ; T. Clerk, 1702, in all 5 yrs. He was chosen Deputy to the Gen. Court, 1712, and 1717, and was school-master, 1706. He removed his ch. relations to Hop., Sep. 19, 1736, after a protracted contro. versy with the Fram. ch. He lived near the present " Poor Farm," was living Mar., '54, and d. prob. in Fram. [Joshua m. Abigail Morse, July 1, 1718. T. Rec.]


4. JOSHUA, Jun., s. of Joshua (3), m. Abigail Morse, (dr. of Jos. and w. Elizabeth, of Wat.) Jan. 1, 1718-9; and had 1. JOSEPH5, b. Nov. 1, 1719; 2. JOSHUA, b. Nov. 28, '21, m. in


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Holl. Anne Twitchell, '49, and f. of Miriam, b. '49 ; John, b. '52 ; Anne, '54, d. '59 ; Joshua, b. '55, a school-master ; Hannah, '58 ; Anne, '60 ; Rhoda, '62; Joseph, '64 ; Lydia, '66 ; Asa, 68 ; Levi, 71; Ezra, '74; 3. ABIGAIL, b. Feb. 29, '23-4, m. William Mellens, Nov. 7, '51 ; 4. SYLVANUS6, b. August 3, '26 ; 5. HEPH- ZEBAH, b. Aug. 3, '28, m. John Ballard, and d. at Athol, June 3, 1811; 6. ISAAC7, b. July 17, '30; 7. JOSIAH, b. Oct. 5, '33, m. in Holl. Zerviah Mellen, 1761, and f. of Abigail, b. '61, d. '66 ; Josiah, b. '63 ; Sarah, '65 ; Abigail, '67 ; Daniel, '68, (w. Ma- ry) ; William M., '71 ; Mary, '73; James, '74; Eliphalet, '76 ; Zerviah, '77 ; Elihu, '79 ; Josiah, '80 ; Zerviah, 82 ; 8. BE- NONI, b. Ap. 20, 1736, m. Martha Goddard, and f. at Athol, of Sophia, b, 1759 ; Abigail, '61 ; Asa, '63 ; and Martha, bap. June, '65. Joshua the f. and w. were adm. to the ch. Jan. 2, 1726. Ab- igail w. of Josh. d. May 25, 1739, and he m. 2d, Jemima, dr. of Tho. and Jemima Rutter of Sud., Mar. 12, 1740. Joshua lived near Loring Manson's, and d. (or his f.) Jan. 30, 1754. (T. Rec. and Mid. prob.) His est. was valued at £2754.12.5.


5. JOSEPH, s. of Josh. (4), m. Mary Adams, July 4, 1743, and had 1. JOHN, b. Sep. 16, '43 ; 2. MARY, b. Jan. 29, '45; 3. ABIGAIL, b. Ap. 26, '49 ; 4. ELIZABETH, b. May 24, '53. Joseph the f. was a carpenter, and lived at Mr. Seth Herring's.


6. SYLVANUS, s. of Joshua (4), m. Hephzebah Frost, 1749-0; and had 1. EUNICE, b. Jan. 9, 1751 ; 2. THOMAS, b. Feb. 18, '53; 3. JOSHUA, b. Ap. 28, '55, d. at Sud. Mar. 1817, and f. at Bolton by w. Miliscent, of Jesse, b. 1783 ; Rebeckah ; Susannah ; and Betsey ; 4. SARAH, b. Ap. 23,'57 ; 5. LUTHER, b. Nov. 11, '60. Sylvanus was by trade a blacksmith, lived near Saxonville, and moved from town.


7. ISAAC, s. of Joshua (4), m. Elizabeth Haven, Nov. 28, 1754, and with w. cov'd Dec. 4, '57 ; and had 1. SARAH, b. Sep. 13, '55 ; 2. ABIGAIL, b. Sep. 15, '57 ; 3 JAMES, b. Ap. 12, '60 ; 4. ISAAC8, b. Oct. 24, '62 ; 5. SARAH, b. Mar. 16, '65; 6. RE- BECKAH, b. Mar. 5, '68, m. Ezekiel Kendall, Ap., '88 ; 7. ESTHER, b. Nov. 25, '71. Isaac the f. lived on the place now of Mr. Amasa Kendall. [Mrs. Elizabeth m. Israel Leadbetter, Jan. 19, 1782.]


8. ISAAC, s. of Isaac (7), m. Patty Maynard, Dec. 1785 ; and had 1. PATTY, b. May 2, '87; 2. JAMES, bap. July, '88.


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9. RALPH, s. of Joshua (3), m. Sarah Haven, Feb. 2, 1727 ; and cov'd Ap. 7, 1728. Their chil. were 1. RALPH10, b. Nov. 20,'27 ; 2. JOHN12, b. May 22, '30; 3. BENJAMIN13, b. Oct.28, '32; 4. MOSES, H. Coll. 1755, taught school at Lancaster, 1757, and 1759, minister of Wells, Me .; D. D. Harv. 1784, and Dartm. 1792; and d. at Wells, " much lamented," Ap. 11, 1811, in the 76th year of his age, and 52d of his ministry ;* 5. JONATHAN, m. in Pe- tersham, Martha Wilder, 1773, and f. of Sally and Lydia ; 6. SILAS ; 7. SOLOMON, m. Rebeckah Willson, 1776, and lived near the N. W. bounds of Barre. He was a noted singer ; 8. SARAH, m. Joseph Nichols ; 9. REBECKAH, m. Alpheus Nichols. Ralph, the f. lived on the farm now of Mr. Wm. Hemenway, and was, (he or his son,) Selectman, 1764. He d. in Fram.


10. RALPH, Jun., s. of Ralph (9), m. Lydia Trowbridge, Jan. 7, 1752, and with w. cov'd, July 26, '52, and himself adm. to the ch., July 8, '70. Their chil. were 1. EZRA, bap. July 26, '52, d. young ; 2. WILLIAM, bap. Oct. 28, '53, m. Eunice Par- menter, of Sud., Oct. 21, '81; 3. ABIJAH11, bap. Oct. 19, '55; 4. DAVID, bap. July 23, '58, m. Polly Davis, of Holden, lived in Hop., and d. at Heath, by the fall of a tree upon him ; 5. JOHN, bap. Jan. 11, '61, m. Nabby Henchman, of Athol, and d. in Fram., 1826 ; his wid. d. Feb. 7, 1845, æ. 73; 6. RALPH, bap. May 28, '63, d. young, of dysentery ; 7. MEHETABEL, bap. Mar. 9, '66, d. young, of dysentery ; 8. LYDIA, bap. July 10, '68, d. unm., of consumption, ab. 1794; 9. RUTH, bap. Oct. 7, '70, d. young ; 10. MOLLY, bap. May 4, '77, d. young. Ralph (known, by reason of his power as a humorist, and also of his gravity, as Deacon Ralph), d. in Fram., June, 1800. His w. Lydia d. ab. 1785.


11. ABIJAH, s. of Ralph, Jun. (10), m. Lydia Smith, and had 1. RUTHY, b. May 9, 1780, m. Samuel Winch ; 2. BETSEY, b. June 22, '83, m. Samuel Royce, of Marlow, N. H., Mar. 1803;


*Dr. Hemenway was an eminent divine, of great metaphysical powers, and the author of numerous publica- tions ; among which are ' Disserta- tions concerning the Church - the Gospel Covenant delineated &c. 8vo. Boston, 1792.' ' Remarks on Ein- mons' Dissertation on the Scriptural qualifications for the Christian Sacra-


ments, &c., 8vo. Boston, 1794.' ' Dissertation on the Divine Institu- tion of Water Baptism, 4to. Ports- mouth, about 1801.' A Funeral dis- course was delivered on the occasion of his death, by the Rev. Jos. Buck- minster, D. D., of Portsmouth. See Alden's Coll., II. 108, for a notice of Dr. Hemenway.


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3. ABIJAH, b. Dec. 21, '87, m. Cynthia Dadmun, and a 2d w. ; 4. MARTIN, m. Eliza Dudley. Abijah, the f. d. Jan., 1826; his wid. Lydia d. a few years since.


12. JOHN, s. of Ralph, Sen., (9), m. Bathshebah Stone, and had MITTY, b. ab. 1760, m. William Dunn, June, 1788. John the f. d. of small pox ; his wid. Bath. m. Lt. Ebenezer Hemenway, Jun.


13. BENJAMIN, s. of Ralph, Sen., (9), m. Lucy Stone, of Sud., Sep. 2, 1762, and with w. cov'd Nov. 24, '63. Their chil. were 1. SARAH, b. May 20, 1763, m. Jonas Hunt, of E. Sud., Feb. '88, and lives ; 2. Lucy, b. May 7, '66, m. Gideon Richardson, and d. in Sud. ; 3. PERSIS, b. Ap. 12, '69, m. Luther Richardson, of Sud., June, '90, and d. in Sud. ; 4. BENJAMIN STONE, b. Dec. 14, '71, m. Patience Hunt, of Sud., was f. of Curtis, Ezekiel, William, and George ; and d. Feb. 24, 1827, æ. 55; 5. PATTY, b. June 20, '77, m. Francis Bogle, of Sud., Jan. 29, 1801, (name entered on T. Rec., as Polly). Benj. the f. lived at William Hemenway's, and d. 1800. Lucy, his w., died 1839.


14. EBENEZER, s. of Joshua (3), m. Deborah Eames, Nov. 29, 1750, and was rec'd to the ch. by letter from Southb., Nov. 3, 1771. His chil., b. in Fram., were 1. ANNA, b. Nov. 10, '52, m. Frederick Manson, and d. on a visit at Camb., 1843 ; 2. NA- THAN15, b. Nov. 6, '55. Dr. Ebenezer was a Physician in Fram., and Selectman from 1768, in all 3 years. He lived near Mr. Loring Manson's, and prob. m. 2d, a wid. Adams.


15. NATHAN, s. of Eben. (14), m. Martha Eames, Dec. 3, 1778, and had 1. BETSEY, b. Ap. 10, '79, d. Sep. 4, '80; 2. BETSEY, b. Dec. 8, '80, m. - Philips, lived at Whitestown ; 3. ABEL, b. May 11, '82, m. in N. Y. ; 4. ANNA, b. Mar. 7,'84, m. - Goodrich, lives at N. Hartford ; 5. NATHAN, b. Nov. 14, '85, m. Martha Bruce, lives in N. Y. Nathan the f. sold to Mr. Loring Manson, and moved to Whitestown, N. Y.


16. JONATHAN, s. of Joshua (3), m. Mary Foster, Ap. 24, 1744, and had 1. JONATHAN, b. Mar. 18, 1744 ; 2. FRANCIS, b. Sep. 6, '46 ; 3. JACOB, b. May 21, '48; 4. MARY, b. Aug. 21, '50, m. at Bolton, John Priest, 1774 ; 5. SIMEON, b. Oct. 4, '52, m. at Bolton, Mary, dr. of Rev. Mr. Goss, 1777, and d. in Fram., May 3, 1818, f. of Francis, b. '77 ; Judith, b. '80 ; and Sophia,


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b. '87 ; 6. FRANCIS, b. Ap. 10, '55 ; 7. BEULAH, b. Oct. 10, '57.


17. JONATHAN, m. Thankful Haywood, of Sud., Nov. 3, 1763 ; and had in Fram., AMOS SMITH, b. Nov. 5, 1765.


18. ICHABOD, m. in Roxb., Margaret Brown, 1702, and had in Fram., 1. MARGED (Margaret), b. Mar. 20, 1703-4, d. young ; 2. ICHABOD19, b. Ap. 20, '06 ; 3. ELIZABETH, b. Aug. 21, '10, prob. d. young ; 4. MARGARET, b. Oct. 13, '15, m. John Ball, '34, and had chil. at Hop. ; she m. 2d, Thomas Shaddock, 1757; 5. JOHN20 ; 6. DANIEL22. Ichabod the f. settled on a tract near Mr. Joseph Morse's, which at his death was divided by his sons John and Daniel. He was Constable, 1720, and with w. rec'd to the ch., Oct. 10, '25. He was held in esteem as an amiable man. He was of unusually large stature, and robust. Tradition relates that for a time he lived alone, and often on returning home, found food missing. He at one time encountered, on entering his house, a wolf devouring a pot of beans. He seized the animal, dragged him to the wood pile, and cut off his head with an axe.


19. ICHABOD, Jun., s. of Ichabod (18), m. and had by w. - , BETTY, who m. and lived at Hop. ; and prob. other chil. In 1735, his house is referred to as on the Southb. road ; and he was prob. living in Fram., 1753. Tradition states that he moved " up country."




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