USA > Massachusetts > Hampshire County > Hatfield > History of Hatfield, Massachusetts, in three parts: I. An account of the development of the social and industrial life of the town from its first settlement. II. The houses and homes of Hatfield, with personal reminiscences of the men and women who have lived there during the last one hundred years; brief historical accounts of the religious societies and of Smith Academy; statistical tables, etc. III. Genealogies of the families of the first settlers > Part 32
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Seth, b. May 18, 1784; m. Ann Warner of Williamsburg; d. Oct. 23, 1866. They had one child, Pa-
melia, b. Sept. 7, 1809; m. Josiah Brown ; d. Nov. 26, 1833.
Hannah, b. July 31, 1786; d. soon. William, b. Aug. 21, 1788; m. Jan. 21, 1814, Sabra Swift.
Oliver, b. Apr. 25, 1791; d. Dec. 17, 1802.
Jeremiah, b. May 5, 1793; m. Rosa- mond Harris ; no ch.
Salmon D., b. Feb. 29, 1796; m. Lucy Ann White.
ELIJAH BARDWELL.
REUBEN BELDEN (7).
5. ELIJAH, s. of Seth (4), was b. in Hat., Nov. 12, 1775; d. Feb. 16, 1857 ; m. (1) Jan. 2, 1800, Miriam, dau. of Joseph Dickin- son of Hat. She was b. Aug. 30, 1781, and d. Oct. 7, 1841. He
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m. (2) Lucinda Waite of Amh. in Aug., 1842. She d. May 17, 1871, a. 81.
Ch. (b. in Hat.) : Hannah, b. abt. Hannah, b. May 7, 1812; m. Nov. 27, 1837, Asahel Wright of Dfd .; d. 1801; d. Jan. 2, 1803.
Elijah, b. Sept. 13, 1802.
May 4, 1874.
6. SILAS, s. of Seth (4), was b. in Hat., Apr. 27, 1777 ; d. May 8, 1862 ; m. Sept. 16, 1802, Pamelia, dau. of William Morton. She was b. Dec. 15, 1783, and d. Aug. 22, 1854.
Ch .: Oliver, b. Dec. 15, 1803; d. in infancy.
Oliver, b. June 23, 1805; d. Mar. 9,
1882. Louisa, b. May 3, 1807; m. Josiah Allis ; d. May 29, 1875.
7. REMEMBRANCE, s. of Seth (4), was b. in Hat., Feb. 3, 1782; d. Dec. 20, 1863; m. Apr. 12, 1802, Sophia, dau. of John Allis. She was b. Nov. 18, 1783, and d. June 22, 1847.
Ch .: Eliza, b. Oct. 22, 1803; d. Sept. 15, 1804.
Eliza A., b. Oct. 22, 1804; m. Harvey Graves.
Dwight L., b. 1812; d. Aug. 20, 1832, a. 20. Sophia A., b. Jan. 20, 1820; m. Nov. 17, 1842, E. A. Dickinson of What. -.
8. WILLIAM, s. of Seth (4), was b. in Hat., Aug. 21, 1788; d. Dec. 24, 1872; m. Jan. 21, 1814, Sabra, dau. of Heman Swift of What. She was b. Nov. 29, 1794, and d. Apr. 7, 1868.
Ch .: William E., d. Jan. 7, 1890. Charles L., d. Oct. 8, 1907.
Edwin, b. Nov. 16, 1822; d. Sept. 5, 1898; m. (1) Mar. 10, 1847, Dollie Ann Graves of What .; m. (2) June 1, 1871, Martha R. Birde.
Lorenzo, m. Sarah Allis. George W., b. 1819; drowned Aug. 2, 1834, a. 15.
9. SALMON D., s. of Seth (4), was b. at Hat., Feb. 29, 1796; m. Oct. 13, 1834, Lucy Ann, dau. of Elijah White of Hat. Res. in Margaretta, Ohio.
Ch .: Anna L., b. July 2, 1835 ; m. May 11, 1859, William Graves of Mar-
garetta, Ohio. Maria L., b. Feb. 19, 1838.
10. ELIJAH, s. of Elijah (5), was b. at Hat., Sept. 13, 1802; d. Mar. 28, 1883 ; m. Dec. 12, 1833, Cynthia, dau. of Lucius Field of Leverett. She was b. July 28, 1810, and d. Feb. 14, 1878. He was an active business man and much in public life.
Ch. (b. in Hat.) : Martha Jane, b. July 5, 1838.
Caleb Dickinson, b. Sept. 28, 1840; m. Sarah A. Warner.
Henry Field, b. Nov. 6, 1842; m. Alice L. Brown.
Elijah Ashley, b. Feb. 1, 1846; m. Sarah E. Dickinson.
Asahel Wright, b. May 28, 1848; drowned July 28, 1864. Frederick Harrison, b. Feb. 12, 1854; m. Maria Irene Curtis.
11. CALEB DICKINSON, s. of Elijah (10), was b. at Hat., Sept. 28, 1840; d. May 12, 1907 ; m. Sept. 28, 1870, Sarah A., dau. of James W. Warner. He was a member of Co. K, 52d Regiment, M.V.M., in the Civil war.
Ch .: Cynthia Louisa, b. Mar. 4, 1874 ; m. Charles C. Crosby of Minnea-
polis, Minn. Robert James, b. Mar. 5, 1877.
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12. HENRY FIELD, s. of Elijah (10), was b. at Hat., Nov. 6, 1842; d. Oct. 4, 1892; m. Nov. 4, 1868, Alice L., dau. of John D. Brown. She was b. Apr. 29, 1848, and d. Oct. 29, 1907.
Ch .: Harry Elijah, b. Mar. 24, 1871. Wilfred P. Weaver of Hart. Martha Eveline, b. May 31, 1873; m.
13. ELIJAH ASHLEY, s. of Elijah (10), was b. at Hat., Feb. 1, 1846; m. (1) Dec. 13, 1871, Sarah E., dau. of William H. Dickin- son. She d. Aug. 10, 1876. He m. (2) Sept. 11, 1886, Lois Ann Wright of Manchester, Vt.
Ch. (by Sarah E. Dickinson) : James Smith's Ferry. They have one
Dickinson, b. May 10, 1875; m. child, Catherine Dickinson, b. Aug.
Sept. 5, 1899, Martha B. Smith of 1, 1902.
14. FREDERICK HARRISON, S. of Elijah (10), was b. at Hat., Feb. 12, 1854 ; m. Dec. 4, 1879, Maria Irene, dau. of Lucius G. Curtis of Hat. She was b. Sept. 23, 1857.
Ch .: Ruby Irene, b. Mar. 14, 1883; m. June 30, 1909, Albert J. Chi- dester.
Arthur Curtis, b. Aug. 10, 1885.
Homer Frederick, b. Dec. 19, 1887. Curtis Field, b. June 9, 1893.
THE BELDING OR BELDEN FAMILY.
1. Of RICHARD BELDING (or BELDEN) of Wethersfield, Conn., we have no date of birth, marriage, or death of his family. The name of his wife has not been found. It is claimed that Samuel was his eldest child, who was b. in England, and from him are descended the Hat. Beldens, Richard's two sons :--
Ch .: Samuel, b. abt. 1628.
John, b. abt. 1631.
2. DEA. SAMUEL, s. of Richard (1), was b. in England abt. 1628; rem. from Wethersfield, Conn., to Hat. in 1661; d. Jan. 3, 1713. He m. (1) Mary -, who was k. by the Indians, Sept. 19, 1677, at Hat .; m. (2) June 25, 1678, Mary, wid. of Thomas Wells and dau. of William Beardsley of Wethersfield. She was b. in 1631 and d. before 1691. He m. (3) Mary, wid. of Capt. John Allis and dau. of Thomas Meekins. He m. (4) Apr. 10, 1705, Sarah, wid. of John Wells.
Ch .: Mary, b. July 10, 1655, at Weth- ersfield, Conn .; m. Daniel Weld.
Samuel, b. Apr. 6, 1657, at Wethers- field, Conn .; m. wid. Sarah Fellows Billings.
Stephen, b. Dec. 28, 1658, at Wethers- field, Conn.
Sarah, b. Sept. 30, 1661, at Hat. Ann, b. Jan. 27, 1665, at Hat. Ebenezer, b. Nov. 16, 1667, at Hat. John, b. Nov. 13, 1669, at Hat.
3. STEPHEN, s. of Samuel (2), was b. at Wethersfield, Conn., Dec. 28, 1658; d. Oct. 6, 1720; m. Aug. 16, 1682, Mary, dau. of Thomas Wells. She was b. Sept. 8, 1664. She m. (2) Capt. Joseph Field of Nfd. She d. Mar. 7, 1751. They were residents of Hat.
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Ch .: Elizabeth, b. Feb. 2, 1683; m. Richard Scott of Sund.
Mary, b. May 20, 1685; m. Feb. 12, 1702, John Waite of Hat.
Sarah, b. Oct. 25, 1687.
Stephen, b. Feb. 22, 1689.
Samuel, b. Oct. 23, 1692; m. May 8,
1717, Elizabeth Dickinson.
Jonathan, b. 1694; m. Hepzibah Dick- inson; rem. to Nfd.
Joshua, b. 1696.
Esther, b. 1697; m. Nathaniel Gunn of Sund. Lydia, d. July 24, 1714, unm.
4. JOHN, s. of Samuel (2), was b. at Hat., Nov. 13, 1669; was k. at the raising of a barn Oct. 18, 1725; m. Sarah, dau. of Sergt. Benjamin Waite. She was b. at Hat. in 1675. She m. (2) Ichabod Allis of Hat., Nov. 25, 1726. Residents of Hat.
Ch .: John, b. Sept. 22, 1694. Joseph, b. Aug. 9, 1696. Martha, b. Aug. 6, 1698; m. Orlando Bridgman.
Hannah, b. May 14, 1703; m. Na- thaniel Hawkes of Dfd.
Mary, b. July 27, 1705; m. Obadiah Dickinson of Hat.
Ebenezer, b. June 7, 1712; d. soon. Ebenezer, b. July 29, 1714; m. Han- nah Nash; res. in Ashfield.
Sarah, b. Feb. 10, 1701; m. Thomas Bardwell of Dfd. Rhoda, b. July 20, 1716; m. Aaron Sheldon of Dfd.
5. JOSHUA, s. of Stephen (3), was b. at Hat. in 1696; d. in 1738; m. (1) Dec. 1, 1725, Sarah, dau. of John and Sarah (Cole- man) Field of Hat. She m. (2) Thomas Noble of Wfd. and d. Aug. 17, 1763. He lived on Middle Lane in Hat., where afterwards his s. Jabez lived.
Ch .: Stephen, b. Sept. 26, 1726. Joshua, b. Oct. 29, 1733. Lucy, b. Mar. 7, 1729. Sarah, b. 1731; d. unm. Elisha, b. Mar. 28, 1736. Jabez, b. Apr. 10, 1738.
6. JOSHUA, s. of Joshua (5), was b. at Hat., Oct. 29, 1733 ; d. Sept. 20, 1805; m. Anna, dau. of Joseph Fitch of East Windsor, Conn. She was b. in 1738 and d. Nov. 8, 1819. She was a sister of John Fitch, who invented a steamboat before Robert Fulton. Residents of Hat.
Ch .: Stephen, b. Apr. 19, 1758; d. young.
Anna, b. Feb. 15, 1760; d. soon.
Anna, b. July 22, 1761; m. Elihu Smith; rem. to Sund. Lucy, b. Feb. 17, 1763; m. Mar. 22, 1802, John Bell.
Irene, b. Oct. 18, 1764; d. soon. Joshua, b. June 17, 1766.
Irene, b. Oct. 18, 1768; m. Feb. 12, 1782, John Hibbard of No. Had. Stephen, b. Mar. 6, 1771. Augustus, b. Feb. 28, 1773. Francis, b. Sept. 15, 1775.
Reuben, b. Jan. 3, 1778. Seth, b. Feb. 12, 1780. Aaron, b. Jan. 22, 1782.
7. REUBEN, s. of Joshua (6), was b. in What., Jan. 3, 1778; d. June 27, 1854; m. (1) Sept. 26, 1802, Sally, dau. of Joseph and Mary (Nims) Lock of Shutesbury. She d. Oct. 12, 1806. He m. (2) Apr. 2, 1807, Hannah, dau. of George and Lydia Hibbard. She was b. Mar. 29, 1790, and d. Apr. 1, 1845. He m. (3) Jan., 1846, Anna, dau. of Reuben and Chloe Burnham. She was b. at Hart., Sept. 20, 1778, and d. Sept. 18, 1847. He m. (4) July 25, 1848, Laura Allis Woodruff, who survived him. (See page 372.) Ch. (all by Hannah Hibbard) : Son, . Julia, b. Sept. 9, 1809; m. Mar. 25, b. Feb. 6, 1808; d. soon.
1828, Zebina Smith.
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HISTORY OF HATFIELD.
Sally Locke, b. Oct. 13, 1812; m. Nov. 25, 1831, Alvin S. Hall of Hat.
Lucy, b. Mar. 3, 1814; m. June 2, 1831, Solomon Mosher.
Hannah, b. May 26, 1816; m. Mar. 22, 1838, Calvin B. Marsh.
Electa, b. Apr. 3, 1818; m. May 6,
1840, Austin S. Jones. Reuben, b. Jan. 25, 1820.
Diana, b. Feb. 19, 1822; m. May 26, 1846, Joseph Knight.
Elihu, b. Feb. 4, 1824; m. Nov. 20, 1845, Roxana Leonard.
8. DEA. REUBEN H., s. of Reuben (7), was b. at What., Jan. 25, 1820; d. Jan. 27, 1897 ; m. Sarah A., dau. of Jonathan C. Loomis of What., Oct. 5, 1842. She was b. Oct. 12, 1817, and d. Dec. 6, 1901. They rem. to Hat.
Ch .: Hannah Almira, b. Oct. 8, 1843; m. Oct. 19, 1875, Daniel W. Wells. William H., b. Dec. 28, 1852.
George C., b. Sept. 5, 1850.
Reuben, b. July 8, 1845. Herbert H., b. June 2, 1855.
Sarah Elizabeth, b. Sept. 11, 1847; d. Clarence E., b. Jan. 29, 1859.
Nov. 16, 1865.
9. REUBEN, s. of Dea. Reuben H. (8), was b. July 8, 1845; m. Nov. 17, 1870, Nellie Maria, dau. of Leonard and Maria B. Stearns of Con. She was b. May 25, 1846. They are residents of Hat. Ch .: Son, b. July 11, 1878; d. same day.
10. GEORGE COLTON, s. of Dea. Reuben H. (8), was b. Sept. 5, 1850; m. Nov. 18, 1874, Amanda, dau. of Albert and Alma Clapp of So. Dfd. She was b. Sept. 12, 1847. They are residents of So. Dfd. He d. Apr. 20, 1910.
Ch .: Sarah Elizabeth, b. Oct. 19, 1875, Albert Colton, b. May 11, 1885, at at What. So. Dfd .; d. Mar. 16, 1910.
11. WILLIAM HOWARD, s. of Dea. Reuben H. (8), was b. Dec. 28, 1852; m. Feb. 21, 1878, Emma Estella, dau. of James and Adeline Eaton of Nashua, N. H. She was b. Oct. 22, 1856. They reside in the old homestead in Bradstreet.
Ch .: Howard Eaton, b. Dec. 7, 1878; Minnie Reba Graves of Hat., dau. m. Oct. 21, 1908, Anna Edith Bel- of A. H. Graves. den. She was b. July 29, 1882. William Lucius, b. Dec. 15, 1884.
Robert Loomis, b. Oct. 2, 1882; m. Harrison Reuben, b. Nov. 12, 1890.
12. HERBERT HIBBARD, s. of Dea. Reuben H. (8), was b. June 2, 1855 ; d. Aug. 2, 1909 ; m. (1) Sept. 30, 1886, Laura Emma, dau. of Harrison and Laura Eaton of Amherst, N. H. She was b. Oct. 25, 1857 ; d. Dec. 11, 1896. He m. (2) Oct. 19, 1899, at Amherst, N. H., Laura Susan Dodge. She was b. at No. Leverett, Oct. 29, 1871. They were residents of Amherst, N. H.
Ch. (all by Laura Susan Dodge) : Theodore Wallace, b. Apr. 28, 1905.
Herbert Eaton, b. Oct. 9, 1900. Laura Emma, b. Nov. 14, 1906.
Clifford Dodge, b. Mar. 2, 1903. Alfred, b. Dec. 19, 1907; d. Dec. 25, 1907.
Clarence Eugene, b. May 9, 1904.
13. CLARENCE EUGENE, s. of Dea. Reuben H. (8), was b. Jan. 29, 1859; m. Oct. 19, 1892, Nellie Maud, dau. of Horace H. and Abby B. Snow of Providence, R. I. She was b. May 13, 1866. Ch .: Edgar Matthewson, b. Nov. 2, Abby Snow, b. Aug. 2, 1896. 1894; d. young.
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14. JOSEPH, s. of John (4), was b. at Hat., Aug. 9, 1696; d. in Oct., 1778, a. 83; m. (1) Oct. 23, 1717, Hester, dau. of Robert Bardwell. She was b. at Hat., Aug. 8, 1693 ; d. Nov. 17, 1724. He m. (2) July 13, 1727, Margarette, dau. of Samuel Gillett of Hat. She was b. May 1, 1699; d. in Mar. 1785, a. 88. Residents of What. Ch .: Paul, b. 1719; d. soon. abt. 1750, Joseph Scott; m. (2) Dec. 17, 1788, Eleazer Frary.
Esther, b. Sept. 20, 1720; m. Dec. 13, 1739, David Scott; d. 1761. Abigail, b. Feb. 13, 1734; m. Benja- min Scott, Jr .; d. June 2, 1806.
Abigail, b. Sept. 22, 1721; d. soon. Sarah, b. Feb. 1, 1723.
Paul, b. Nov. 17, 1724; d. soon.
Margaret, b. May 11, 1732; m. (1)
Paul, b. Dec. 13, 1737; m. Elizabeth Bardwell, who was b. Feb., 1735.
15. JOSEPH, s. of Joseph (14), was b. at What., Oct. 31, 1735; m. Lydia Silvery. Residents at Bartlett's Corner, What.
Ch .: Esther, bap. Dec. 27, 1772; m. Samuel Coleman.
Samuel, bap. Feb. 5, 1775.
Miriam, bap. Mar. 8, 1778.
Lydia, bap. Nov. 11, 1781; m. Otis Brown.
Jeremiah, bap. July 8, 1787.
Martha, bap. Mar. 13, 1791; m. Asa Johnson. Sarah, bap. June 23, 1793; m. Chaun- cey Kennedy. Abigail, bap. Oct. 2, 1796; d. soon.
Joseph, bap. Sept. 12, 1784.
16. SAMUEL, s. of Joseph (15), was b. Feb. 5, 1775, at What .; m. Sept. 30, 1801, Pauline, dau. of Gad and Irene Smith. She was b. Sept. 20, 1786, at What. They rem. late in life to Hat.
Ch .: Harriet, b. 1802; m. William Bartlett.
Horace, b. 1804 ; m. - Fish.
Dexter, b. 1806; m. Fanny M. Wil- son.
Sanford S., b. Apr. 30, 1808.
Alonzo, b. Apr. 26, 1810; m. Cynthia Potter. Abigail, d. young. Samuel C., b. Nov. 29, 1815; m. Mary Felton. Sophia, m. - Cooper.
17. SANFORD S., s. of Samuel (16), was b. Apr. 30, 1808; m. Fanny Y., dau. of Jonathan Y. Moore. Res. at No. Hat.
Ch .: Oscar, b. Mar. 3, 1837. She d. Jan. 27, 1864.
Harriet Sophia, b. Feb. 16, 1839; m. Mary Pauline, b. Sept. 5, 1847; d. Oct. 23, 1861, Dr. Alfred Montville. young.
18. OSCAR, s. of Sanford (17), was b. Mar. 3, 1837 ; m. June 12, 1866, Harriet M. Stearns of Con. She was b. Apr. 20, 1845; d. June 11, 1907. Res. at Bradstreet.
Ch .: Edward H., b. May 18, 1867. Oscar E., b. Mar. 30, 1878. George Sanford, b. Apr. 8, 1872.
19. EDWARD H., s. of Oscar (18), was b. May 18, 1867 ; m. June 12, 1894, Eliza Abbott Fairchild of Lynn, who was b. Apr. 1, 1867. Ch .: Helen Fairchild, b. in Roxbury, Edward Stearns, b. in Roxbury, Sept. July 23, 1895. 19, 1903.
20. GEORGE SANFORD, s. of Oscar (18), was b. Apr. 8, 1872; m. (1) Sept. 20, 1892, Nellie A., dau. of Jacob Carl. She d. Mar. 27, 1899, and an infant s. d. the same day. He m. (2) Nov. 7, 1900, Emma M. Adams of Halifax, Vt.
Joseph, b. Oct. 31, 1735.
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Ch .: Lina Kathlene (adopted), b. 10, 1904. June 28, 1901. Ch. (by Emma Adams) : Luther Adams, b. at Hat., Apr. 20, 1908.
Willard Belden (adopted), b. July
21. OSCAR EMERY, S. of Oscar (18), was b. Mar. 30, 1878; m. Oct. 23, 1900, Emma Anna Luce of Williamsburg, who was b. June 11, 1876.
Ch .: Clifford Luce, b. Sept. 5, 1902. Stearns Newton, b. Jan. 31, 1910. Sanford Oscar, b. Feb. 6, 1906.
MR. AND MRS. SANFORD S. BELDEN.
22. ELECTA BELDEN, dau. of Reuben (7), was b. Apr. 3, 1818; d. May 31, 1891 ; m. May 6, 1840, Austin S. Jones of Had., who was b. July 23, 1815, and d. July 22, 1894.
Ch .: Electa Jones, b. Aug. 6, 1842; m. Jan. 7, 1864, Henry G. Moore; d. July 5, 1880.
Charles Austin Jones, b. Aug. 12, 1846; d. July 28, 1902 ; m. (1) Mary Smith of Had., who d. June 5, 1881; m. (2) Oct. 25, 1882, Carrie Cadey of Nhn. They had three ch .: Nellie S., b. Sept. 9, 1870; m. Gil- bert E. Morton. Emma B., b. June 9, 1876; m. Murray B. Graves. Albert C., b. June 5, 1881; d. Feb. 13, 1902.
Anna Burnham Jones, b. Mar. 14,
1848; m. (1) Mar. 14, 1871, Dr. Alonzo Lewis, who d. Jan. 25, 1874; m. (2) June 5, 1895, Edwin E. Eldredge.
Albert Jones, b. Dec. 27, 1850 ; d. Apr. 2, 1873.
Frank P. Jones, b. Feb. 14, 1853; m. Mar. 25, 1880, Fanny H. White of What. They had one child: Daugh- ter, b. Apr. 9, 1883; d. Apr. 11, 1888.
Emma L. Jones, b. Sept. 28, 1854 ; m. July 12, 1900, Rudolph Weber of Boston.
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THE BILLINGS FAMILY.
1. RICHARD BILLINGS moved to Hart. in 1640, and rem. to Hat. in 1660. He m. Margery -, who d. Dec. 5, 1679. He d. at Hat., Nov. 13, 1673.
Ch .: Samuel.
2. SAMUEL, s. of Richard (1), d. at Hat., Feb. 1, 1678; m. abt. 1661, Sarah, dau. of Richard Fellows. She m. (2). Oct. 9, 1678, Samuel Belden, Jr., and d. Feb. 5, 1713.
Ch .: Samuel, b. Jan. 8, 1665. John, b. Oct. 11, 1674; k. by Indians, Ebenezer, b. Oct. 29, 1669. July 15, 1698. Sarah, b. Oct. 18, 1676; m. Samuel Dickinson.
3. SAMUEL, s. of Samuel (2), was b. Jan. 8, 1665, at Hat. ; m. (1) Nov. 18, 1686, Hannah Wright, who d. Nov. 18, 1687; m. (2) 1691, wid. Rebecca Miller.
Ch .: Samuel, res. Sund. and Hard- wick.
Sarah, b. Mar. 15, 1697; m. Jan. 16, 1724, Dea. Samuel Smith of Sund.
Joseph, b. Nov. 15, 1700; m. Jan. 7, 1726, Elizabeth, wid. of Joseph Kellogg; d. abt. 1783.
Zechariah, b. Nov. 29, 1702; m. 1728, Ruth, dau. of John Meekins. She was b. June 6, 1700.
Benjamin, b. Jan. 18, 1705; m. Nov. 13, 1729, Mary, dau. of Joshua Hastings of Belchertown; d. 1782, a. 78.
33. RICHARD, s. of Samuel (2), was b. Apr. 7, 1672; d. abt. 1753. He m. (1) Mar. 18, 1703, Hannah, dau. of Samuel and Mary (Allison) Marsh of Hat. She was b. Sept. 18, 1681. He m. (2) Sarah
Ch .: Sarah, b. Jan. 9, 1704; m. Apr. 8, 1730, Samuel Gillett.
Hannah, b. July 14, 1706; m. Nathan Wait.
Richard, b. Sept. 14, 1709; d. unm. in Amh., Mav 26, 1780.
Damaris, b. Nov. 26, 1712; m. Samuel Church.
Martha, b. abt. 1718; d. Aug., 1720,
a. 2. Thankful, b. May 9, 1721; m. Elijah Chapin.
Ruth, b. in 1717; m. Moses Morton; d. Mar. 27, 1802.
John, b. July 8, 1725; m. (1) Jerusha Waite; m. (2) Sarah Matthews; d. Aug. 31, 1813.
4. ZECHARIAH, s. of Samuel (3), was b. Nov. 29, 1702 ; d. Nov. 11, 1772 ; m. 1728, Ruth, dau. of John Meekins. She was b. June 6, 1700 ; d. Dec. 17, 1781.
Ch .: David, b. Feb. 15, 1730; m. 1780.
Mabel Little ; no ch. Silas, b. Nov. 13, 1741; d. June 6, 1808.
Sybil, b. Feb. 10, 1732.
Lydia, b. Jan. 10, 1736; d. Oct. 8,
5. SILAS, s. of Zechariah (4), was b. Nov. 13, 1741; d. June 6, 1808; m. Nov. 25, 1773, Miriam Dickinson, who was b. 1746 and d. Feb. 11, 1837, a. 90.
Ch .: Joseph, b. Mar. 5, 1776. Erastus, b. June 30, 1778. Roswell, b. Dec. 30, 1780.
Ruth, b. Jan. 2, 1785; d. Nov. 3, 1786.
Sarah, d. July 15, 1674. Richard, b. Apr. 7, 1672.
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6. DEA. JOSEPH, s. of Silas (5), was b. Mar. 5, 1776; d. May, 1850; m. Dec. 15, 1808, Mary, dau. of Elijah Smith of Hat. She d. Nov. 17, 1851. No ch.
7. COL. ERASTUS, s. of Silas (5), was b. June 30, 1778; d. Oct. 27, 1838; m. July 9, 1797, Abigail, dau. of John Allis of Hat. She was b. 1779; d. Oct. 17, 1829.
Ch .: Fanny A., b. Dec. 3, 1798; d. John Allis, b. Feb. 23, 1806.
June 17, 1829. Erastus, b. May 11, 1809.
Silas, b. Oct. 29, 1800.
8. ROSWELL, s. of Silas (5), was b. Dec. 30, 1780; d. Sept. 1, 1850; m. Feb. 13, 1806, Hannah, dau. of Joseph Dickinson of Hat. She was b. May 19, 1786; d. Mar. 26, 1866.
Ch .: Charles Morris, b. Jan. 23, 1807. Mary Ann, b. June 8, 1811; d. Jan. David, b. Oct. 1, 1808. 13, 1879. Joseph Dickinson, b. May 23, 1813.
9. SILAS, s. of Col. Erastus (7), was b. Oct. 29, 1800; d. Jan. 14, 1850; m. Dec. 9, 1824, Mary S., dau. of Levi Graves, Sr. She was b. Mar. 5, 1803, and d. Jan. 4, 1881.
Ch .: Samuel Fellows, b. Oct. 25, Mary C., b. Sept. 25, 1834; d. Nov. 1826; d. Apr. 23, 1828. 17, 1901. Samuel Fellows, b. Jan. 18, 1828. Jane M., b. Aug. 14, 1836 ; m. Augus- Abby Allis, b. Nov. 30, 1832; m. Feb. 10, 1858, Lyman Klapp of Provi- dence, R. I. tus D. Cowles; d. June 23, 1884. He d. Mar. 31, 1868. Cornelia A., b. Oct. 22, 1838.
10. JOHN ALLIS, s. of Col. Erastus (7), was b. Feb. 23, 1806; d. May 22, 1886; m. Oct. 21, 1828, Clarissa Dickinson of Phelps, N. Y. She was b. Apr. 1, 1805, and d. Feb. 28, 1872.
Ch .: Frances A., b. July 12, 1830; d. William D., b. Aug. 5, 1832. unm. Dec. 12, 1882.
11. ERASTUS, s. of Col. Erastus (7), was b. May 11, 1809; d. Feb. 23, 1897 ; m. May 28, 1834, Artemisia Ford of Dfd. She was b. Nov. 19, 1811; d. Mar. 4, 1887.
Ch .: Henry Pease, b. June 9, 1835; Erastus Ford, b. Nov. 6, 1838; d. d. Oct. 2, 1891. He was a lieuten- ant in Co. K, 52d Regt., M.V.M., in the Civil war, and register of deeds of Hampshire County. unm. Sept. 20, 1904. Albert Allis, b. Sept. 1, 1842; d. young. George Allis, b. May 26, 1846.
12. CHARLES MORRIS, s. of Roswell (8), was b. Jan. 23, 1807 ; d. Sept. 17, 1868; m. May 25, 1831, Charlotte, dau. of Ebenezer White of Hat. She was b. Oct. 1, 1808; d. Nov. 5, 1884.
Ch .: Frederick Dickinson, b. July 25, 1832.
Arthur White, b. July 25, 1834; d. July 19, 1900, at St. Louis, Mo.
Martha Dickinson, b. July 7, 1836; m. Jan. 25, 1866, Lucius Richards. Charles Morris, b. July 20, 1839; d.
unm. Sept. 4, 1901, at Nashua, Iowa. Joseph, b. Aug. 12, 1842. David, b. July 6, 1849; d. Jan. 16, 1851. Harriet Charlotte, b. Feb. 5, 1853.
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13. DAVID, s. of Roswell (8), was b. Oct. 1, 1808; d. Apr. 11, 1887 ; m. Apr. 12, 1851, Mary, dau. of Elisha Wells of Leyden. She was b. Aug. 29, 1825; d. Apr. 4, 1904.
Ch .: Hannah D., b. Mar. 4, 1852; d. Oct. 30, 1860, a. 8 years and 8 months.
Roswell, b. Oct. 20, 1853.
David, b. Feb. 25, 1857.
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14. JOSEPH DICKINSON, s. of Roswell (8), was b. May 23, 1813; d. June 18, 1882 ; m. Mar. 30, 1841, Nancy, dau. of Elijah Dickinson of Hat. She was b. Mar. 9, 1816; d. Jan. 8, 1900.
Ch .: Mary Ann, b. Nov. 14, 1843; m. 12, 1885. May 28, 1879, Edward B. Dickin- Nellie D., b. Apr. 12, 1859; d. Feb. son. He d. June 4, 1909. They 4, 1864.
had an infant dau., who d. June
15. SAMUEL FELLOWS, s. of Silas (9), was b. Jan. 18, 1828; d. May 5, 1896; m. Jan. 1, 1857, Elizabeth Hastings, dau. of Dexter Allis of Hat. She was b. Nov. 22, 1831.
Ch .: Edward Holmes, b. Apr. 29, 1858.
Silas H., b. Oct. 22, 1859; d. Mar. 28, 1860.
Louis Allis, b. Nov. 28, 1861.
Elizabeth Hastings, b. Oct. 11, 1864 ; m. Oct. 24, 1900, Chas. J. Abbott.
He d. June 14, 1906. They had one child, Howard B. Abbott, who was b. Nov. 17, 1902.
Samuel Fellows, b. Aug. 21, 1866. Allis S., b. July 29, 1869; d. Oct. 24, 1870.
16. FREDERICK DICKINSON, s. of Charles Morris (12), was b. July 25, 1832 ; d. Apr. 14, 1885; m. Oct. 25, 1860, Fanny Hunt of
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Elizabeth, N. J. She d. in San Diego, California, Oct. 23, 1907. She was b. Apr. 25, 1836.
Ch .: Anna Hunt, b. Sept. 16, 1861. Chas. Frederick, b. Aug. 2, 1870; d. Emily G., b. Mar. 17, 1864; d. in California, Feb. 7, 1894; unm. soon. Fanny Rose, b. Mar. 25, 1873; d. Frederick M., b. Mar. 15, 1866; d. Sept. 3, 1866. soon. Marion W., b. Oct. 12, 1874; d. young. Florence F., b. June 14, 1879.
Charlotte, b. Sept. 19, 1867. Charles M., b. May 4, 1869; d. Dec. 14, 1869.
17. JOSEPH, s. of Charles Morris (12), was b. Aug. 12, 1842; m. Oct. 18, 1871, Gertrude A., dau. of Hubbard S. Allis of What., who was b. Dec. 16, 1844. He was a member of Co. F, 25th Infantry, 2d H. Art.
Ch .: Edith E., b. Mar. 20, 1873.
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18. ROSWELL, s. of David (13), was b. Oct. 20, 1853; m. Oct. 22, 1879, Carrie E., dau. of Dea. Jonathan S. Graves of Hat. She was b. Oct. 26, 1857.
Ch .: Marian Caroline, b. Oct. 23, 1880.
Hannah Louisa, b. Dec. 31, 1881. RoĊwell Graves, b. Dec. 16, 1885.
19. DAVID, s. of David (13), was b. Feb. 25, 1857 ; m. Nov. 8, 1883, Emma E., dau. of Dea. James Porter of Hat. She was b. Feb. 3, 1858; d. Nov. 17, 1909.
Ch .: Ruth Estelle, b. Sept. 23, 1884. Maurice D., b. Aug. 8, 1893.
David Porter, b. Sept. 30, 1890.
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20. WILLIAM DICKINSON, s. of John Allis (10), was b. Aug. 5, 1832; d. Jan. 25, 1906 ; m. Oct. 14, 1863, Mary Louisa, dau. of James W. Warner. She was b. Nov. 26, 1838.
Ch .: Louisa Dickinson, b. Mar. 4, Clara D., b. Sept. 10, 1873; m. Sept. 1868; d. Jan. 14, 1874. 10, 1894, Fred U. Wells of What.
21. GEORGE ALLIS, s. of Erastus (11), was b. May 26, 1846; m. Dec. 6, 1871, Abby F., dau. of Dea. Jonathan S. Graves of Hat. She was b. May 6, 1850.
Ch .: Mabel Louisa, b. Aug. 7, 1873; Laura Ford, b. July 17, 1882.
George Raymond, b. Dec. 30, 1883.
Albert G., b. Aug. 4, 1878.
m. Oct. 24, 1901, Harry L. Howard of Hat. Minnie Allis, b. Apr. 13, 1888 ; m. Oct. 28, 1908, Harry W. Marsh.
22. SAMUEL F., s. of Samuel Fellows (15), was b. Aug. 21, 1866; m. Oct. 29, 1902, Sarah G., dau. of William B. Langdon. She was b. June 22, 1866.
Ch .: Gordon L., b. May 25, 1904.
23. EBENEZER, s. of Samuel (2), was b. Oct. 29, 1669; d. Nov. 14, 1745 ; m. abt. 1690, Hannah Church. She d. Oct. 14, 1756. The ch. were all b. in Hat. He was one of the forty who first sett. in Sund. He lived on lot No. 20 on the west side at the time of his death.
Ch .: Samuel, b. June 7, 1693. was graduated from Harvard Col- Ebenezer, b. Nov. 10, 1695. lege in 1731; m. Lucy Parsons of John, b. Nov. 26, 1698. Leicester ; was minister at Belcher- town and Gfd., where he d. in 1757.
Mary, b. May 24, 1701; m. Mar. 30, 1731, Jonathan Field. His wife d. at Con., Aug. 1, 1803.
Fellows, b. Feb. 15, 1704.
Edward (Rev.), b. Aug. 10, 1707;
Jonathan, b. June 10, 1710.
24. FELLOWS, s. of Ebenezer (23), was b. Feb. 15, 1704, at Hat .; d. June 29, 1784. He lived in Sund. on his father's original homestead, No. 11, east side, and kept tavern there 37 years. He m. Nov. 27, 1735, Mary, dau. of Joseph and Mercy Eastman of Had. She was b. Oct. 11, 1712; d. Dec. 18, 1799. Rem. to Con. and purchased what is now the farm of Charles Parsons.
Ch .: Aaron, b. Aug. 15, 1736; m. Caroline Adams; d. Nov. 28, 1827. Mary, b. Sept. 15, 1738; d. Jan. 12, 1784.
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