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 34
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Ch .: Josephine Pratt, b. Nov. 11, 1895.
Edward Samuel, b. Oct. 4, 1896.
Louise Martha, b. Oct. 28, 1897.
Champion Cowles, b. Sept. 26, 1898; d. Dec. 13, 1907.
Dorothy Brown, b. Oct. 3, 1899.
Charles Parmenter, b. Jan. 19, 1901. Marion, b. Jan. 21, 1902; d. Dec. 6, 1907. May White, b. Feb. 15, 1903. Frederick Richtmyre, b. Nov. 2, 1904. Ruth Emily and Robert Aaron, twins, b. Dec. 15, 1909.
29. GIDEON, s. of Nathaniel (7), was b. Apr. 27, 1716; d. Apr. 13, 1781 ; m. in 1742, Rebecca, dau. of John and Martha (Graves) Crafts. She was b. at Hat., Oct. 12, 1721, and d. Aug. 27, 1788.
Ch .: Lois, b. June 7, 1743; m. Daniel Joseph, b. May 9, 1747; m. Hannah
Dickinson ; d. Aug. 30, 1834. Waite. Bula, b. May 25, 1754; m. Elijah Stebbins.
Gideon, b. Dec. 29, 1744; m. Lydia Dickinson.
30. JOSEPH, s. of Gideon (29), was b. May 9, 1747; d. July 23, 1819; m. Oct. 30, 1777, Hannah, dau. of Moses and Hepzibah Waite. She was b. Feb. 6, 1750, and d. July 12, 1827.
Ch .: Caleb, b. Feb. 2, 1778; d. unm. Dec. 9, 1854.
Moses, b. Sept. 24, 1780; d. Dec. 3, 1780.
Miriam, b. Aug. 30, 1781; m. Elijah
Bardwell; d. Oct. 7, 1841. Hannah, b. May 19, 1786; m. Ros- well Billings ; d. Mar. 26, 1866. Martha, b. July 28, 1789 ; d. unm. Jan. 16, 1838.
31. DANIEL, s. of Daniel (12), was b. June 3, 1745 ; d. Aug. 28, 1825 ; m. June 17, 1773, Lois Dickinson, who d. Aug. 30, 1834.
Ch .: Son, b. June 16, 1774. 1826. Solomon, b. June 25, 1782; d. Feb.
Nancy, b. July 18, 1775; m. Elijah Dickinson; d. Nov. 22, 1867. 21, 1859. Lois, b. May 20, 1785; d. unm. Dec. 30, 1875.
Rebecca, b. Nov., 1777; m. Aaron Brown; d. Sept. 15, 1866.
Daniel, b. May 8, 1780; d. July 26,
32. SOLOMON, s. of Daniel (31), was b. June 25, 1782 ; d. Feb.
Millie Martha, 'b. July 18, 1890; d. June 5, 1892.
GENEALOGIES .- DICKINSON.
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21, 1859; m. Hannah Huntington of Norwich, Conn., who d. June 12, 1858, a. 68.
Ch .: Abby Huntington, b. Sept. 8, 1811 ; d. Feb. 27, 1892.
Samuel H., b. Jan. 28, 1816; d. unm. Apr. 6, 1897. Gave Dickinson Me- morial Hall to town of Hat.
Philura T., b. Jan. 31, 1818; m. Mar.
8, 1843, George W. Hubbard; d. Apr. 28, 1888.
Harriet, b. Sept. 21, 1824; m. Dec. 1, 1849, David F. Wells; d. Aug. 24, 1868.
33. ISRAEL, s. of Elihu (19), was b. Sept. 23, 1781 ; m. Oct. 9, 1806, Polly Dickinson.
Ch .: Elizabeth W., b. May 5, 1808; Lemuel, b. Nov. 1, 1814; d. Nov. 3, m. Dec. 31, 1834, Rodolphus Mor- ton; d. Apr. 24, 1862. 1814. Israel George, b. Aug. 15, 1818; d. June 2, 1868.
34. ISRAEL GEORGE, s. of Israel (33), was b. Aug. 15, 1818; d. June 2, 1868; m. Nov. 1, 1842, Sophia A., dau. of Moses Morton. She was b. June 2, 1824, and d. Mar. 17, 1874.
Ch .: George, b. 1844; d. Aug. 10, 1854. Edward, b. 1846.
Alfred Partridge, b. June 13, 1853. Carlton.
35. SAMUEL, s. of Ebenezer (8), was b. Oct. 14, 1718; d. Feb. 3, 1805 ; m. Nov. 14, 1754, Lucy Sattle of Connecticut.
Ch .: Jonathan, b. Sept. 13, 1755. Elisha, b. June 28, 1757.
Seth, b. Dec. 14, 1759.
Francis, b. Nov. 2, 1762.
Lucy, b. Jan. 25, 1764. Zebina, b. Jan. 11, 1766. Josiah, b. Oct. 8, 1767. Tirza, b. Mar. 8, 1771.
36. JONATHAN, S. of Samuel (35), was b. Sept. 13, 1755; m. Nov. 24, 1791, Anna Parsons of Nhn.
Ch .: Anna, b. Aug. 18, 1792; d. unm. Nov. 23, 1866.
Sept., 1875. Erastus, b. Apr. 29, 1798.
Jonathan, b. Jan. 30, 1794. Elijah Parsons, b. Mar. 28, 1805.
Pamelia, b. Dec. 21, 1795; d. unm.
37. ZEBINA, s. of Samuel (35), was b. Jan. 11, 1766; d. Feb. 28, 1831 ; m. Martha --. She d. Oct. 2, 1852, a. 82.
Ch .: Infant, d. Aug. 25, 1796. Achsah, b. Mar. 31, 1806; d. Dec. 1,
Mary, b. 1797 ; d. unm. Mar. 8, 1874. 1811.
Sophia, b. Apr. 3, 1798; d. unm. Jan. 6, 1875.
Charlotte, b. Oct. 24, 1803; d. unm. May 11, 1866.
1889. Lewis, b. 1811; d. unm. July 6, 1874.
38. ERASTUS, s. of Jonathan (36), was b. Apr. 29, 1798; d. May 2, 1859: m. Elizabeth Agar, who d. Dec. 30, 1881.
Ch .: Edward, b. Nov. 23, 1834; d. Oct. 10, 1875.
Elizabeth, b. Aug. 28, 1838; m. Nov., 1868, Alfred Dibble of Wfd. They have three ch., Oscar W., Gertrude C., and Mary E.
Mary Ann, b. Apr. 7, 1840.
George W., b. Nov. 5, 1841; d. Aug. 8, 1870. Fannie, b. Feb. 1, 1849; m. Jan. 25, 1877, Marshall H. Burke, who d. Sept. 7, 1906.
39. ELIJAH PARSONS, s. of Jonathan (36), was b. Mar. 28, 1805 ; d. Aug. 9, 1876; m. (1) Jan. 15, 1840, Sarah E. Hubbard, who d.
sempo,
Olive, b. May, 1808; m. Mar. 17, 1831, Erastus Cowles; d. July 17,
Son, b. Sept. 21, 1811; d. same day.
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HISTORY OF HATFIELD.
Dec. 14, 1847. Their infant s. d. July 24, 1847. He m. (2) Sept. 26, 1848, Phebe, dau. of James and Maria Hemingway of Williams- burg. She was b. June 3, 1824.
Ch .: Julia Dickinson (adopted), b. 1884; Raymond William, b. Feb. 3,
Oct. 24, 1858; m. Nov. 26, 1879, 1886; Elsie Kathleen, b. Dec. 18,
William W. Gore. Their ch. were 1893; Harold Cleveland, b. Feb. 16, Ruby Dickinson, b. Feb. 14, 1881; 1896; Esther Annette, b. Aug. 24,
Etheleen Marguerite, b. Feb. 2, 1898.
40. EDWARD, s. of Erastus (38), was b. Nov. 23, 1834; d. Oct. 10, 1875; m. (1) Verona A. Ward, who d. Jan. 11, 1872, a. 35; m. (2) Jan. 1, 1874, Ellen E. Howes Moore, who d.
Ch .: Oscar E., b. 1868; d. Oct. 29, 1869, a. 1.
THE FIELD FAMILY.
1. ZECHARIAH FIELD was b. in East Ardsley in the West Riding of Yorkshire, Eng., abt. 1600; arrived in Boston, 1629. He was a s. of John and grandson of John Field, a distinguished astronomer of England. He lived in Dorchester, 1630. His place of residence is still known as Fields' Corner. He moved to the Connecticut Valley and sett. in Hart. in 1639 upon Sentinel Hill, at the north end of Main Street; rem. to Nhn. in 1659 and to Hat. in 1660, where he was buried June 30, 1666. His allotment of a home- stead was the first lot on the west side of Main Street above the Nhn. road. He m. Mary -.
Ch .: Mary, b. 1643; m. Oct. 2, 1663, Joshua Porter of Nhn. Zechariah, b. 1645.
John, b. 1648. Samuel, b. 1651. Joseph, b. 1658.
2. ZECHARIAH, s. of Zechariah (1), was b. at Hart. abt. 1645; came with his father to Nhn. in 1659. In 1672 he rem. to Dfd., where he d. in 1674. The inventory of his estate, Sept. 29, 1674, was 185 pounds, 17 shillings, sixpence. After the massacre of Capt. Lathrop's company at Bloody Brook, the family rem. to Nhn. for safety from Indian depredations. He m. Dec., 1667, Sarah, dau. of John Webb of Nhn. She m. (2) abt. 1677, Robert Price of Nhn. In 1690 she and her ch. rem. to Dfd., where they were slain by the French and Indians at the destruction of Dfd., Feb. 29, 1704.
Ch .: Zechariah, b. Sept. 12, 1669; d. Dudley. John, b. Dec. 8, 1673; m. Mary Ben- nett, one of the captives to Canada.
in infancy. Ebenezer, b. Oct. 31, 1671; m. Mary
3. JOHN, s. of Zechariah (1), was b. in 1648 at Hart .; came with his father in 1659 to Nhn .; in 1663 rem. to Hat., where he d. June 26, 1717. He was with Captain Turner in the Falls fight, May 19, 1676. He m. Dec. 17, 1670, Mary, dau. of Alexander Edwards of Nhn.
Ch .: John, b. May 11, 1672. Mary, b. Feb. 2, 1674. Zechariah, b. Aug., 1676.
Benjamin, b. Feb. 14, 1679. Mary; b. Feb. 20, 1681; m. Mar. 6, 1701, Dr. Thomas Hastings of Hat.
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Bethia, b. abt. 1684; m. John Allis.
Sarah, b. Feb. 2, 1687; m. 1709, Na- thaniel Peck of Swanzey, N. H.
Abilene, d. May 6, 1689.
Ebenezer and Abilene, twins, b. July 2, 1690. Ebenezer was slain by In- dians in Dfd., Oct. 26, 1708. Abi- lene in. John Nash, Dec. 29, 1715.
4. SAMUEL, s. of Zechariah (1), was b. in 1651; lived in Hat .; was slain by Indians in ambush while hoeing corn in Hat. meadows, June 24, 1697. He was sergeant in the Falls fight, May 19, 1676; m. Aug. 9, 1676, Sarah, dau. of Thomas Gilbert of Spfd.
Ch .: Samuel, b. Sept. 27, 1678. Thomas, b. June 30, 1680. Sarah, b. June 30, 1683; m. Nov. 18, 1702, Samuel Warner of Spfd. Zechariah, b. Aug. 29, 1685. Ebenezer, b. Mar. 17, 1688.
Mary, b. July 27, 1690; m. June 26, 1712, Jonathan Hoyt and rem. to Somers, Conn. Josiah, b. Nov. 5, 1692. Joshua, b. Apr. 9, 1695; rem. to Spfd. and Bolton; d. Jan. 11, 1783.
5. CAPT. JOSEPH, s. of Zechariah (1), was b. in 1658; lived in Hat. until 1714. He was one of the forty signers, Apr. 13, 1714, to settle Swampfield, now Sund., and had lot No. 12, east side of the division of lots, where he d. Feb. 15, 1736. He m. (1) June 28, 1683, Joanna, dau. of John Wyatt of Hart. She d. Mar. 23, 1722. He m. (2) Jan. 2, 1723, wid. Mary Belden.
Ch .: Mary, b. July 18, 1684 ; m. Apr. 25, 1706, Ebenezer Bardwell.
Joanna, b. Dec. 9, 1686; d. Aug. 30, 1689.
Joseph, b. June 9, 1689; m. Mary Smith.
Daughter, b. Mar. 15, 1691; d. Apr. 19, 1691.
Joanna, b. Jan. 9, 1693; m. June 11, 1713, Thomas French of Dfd.
Lydia, b. June 26, 1695 ; m. 1724, John Bliss of Spfd.
Jonathan, b. Oct. 13, 1697; m. (1) Mar. 30, 1721, Mary Billings; m. (2) July 25, 1739, Esther Smith. He d. in 1781.
Martha, b. Oct. 19, 1699.
Abigail, b. Sept. 4, 1702; d. in Sund., Jan. 10, 1721.
Israel, b. June 29, 1705; d. July 16, 1705. Thankful, b. Sept. 19, 1707; d. Oct. 11, 1707.
6. JOHN, s. of John (3), was b. May 11, 1672. He was one of the ten constables appointed by the Governor and Council in 1708, and a soldier in the Indian wars; m. 1698, Sarah, dau. of John Coleman of Hat. She was b. Feb. 15, 1672, and was one of the captives taken to Canada, Sept. 19, 1677, and redeemed by Ben- jamin Waite and Stephen Jennings, and reached home in May, 1678. The little shoe worn by her in the march back from Canada is now treasured by the P. V. M. A. of Dfd. She d. Jan. 8, 1759, a. 77. He d. May 28, 1747.
Ch .: John, b. Sept. 14, 1700. She was drowned in Dfd. River,
Sarah, b. July 8, 1702; m. (1) Joshua Belden, Dec. 1, 1725; m. (2) Thomas Noble of Wfd .; d. Aug. 17, 1763.
Hannah, b. July 8, 1704; m. Dec. 24, 1729, Samuel Dickinson of Dfd.
Sept. 3, 1740. Amos, b. June 24, 1708; d. Oct. 10, 1759. Eliakim, b. Nov. 27, 1711; d. Feb. 8, 1786. Mary, b. June 18, 1715.
7. ZECHARIAH, s. of John (3), was b. in Aug., 1676; an early sett. in Amh., where he d. abt. Jan., 1738. He m. May 25, 1705, Sarah, dau. of Dea. John Clark of Nhn.
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HISTORY OF HATFIELD.
Ch .: Ebenezer, b. Aug. 8, 1709. Samuel Hawley of Amh.
Rebecca, b. abt. 1711; m. Jan. 13,
1737, Joseph Hawley of Amh.
Sarah, b. Mar. 18, 1714; m. abt. 1736,
Mary, b. Jan. 21, 1716; m. May 18, 1738, Moses Warner of Amh. John, b. Jan. 12, 1718.
8. SAMUEL, s. of Samuel (4), was b. Sept. 27, 1678; rem. as early as 1720 from Hat. to Dfd., where he d. in 1762; m. 1706, Mary Hoyt, who d. in 1747.
Ch .: Elizabeth, b. Apr. 16, 1707; m. Eunice, b. May 29, 1714; m. Joseph Moses Miller of Spfd. Smead.
Samuel, b. Feb. 20, 1709; d. 1726. Thankful, b. 1716; m. Nov. 28, 1739,
David, b. Jan. 4, 1712; d. in Dfd., Apr. 19, 1792.
Seth Heaton of Keene, N. H. Ebenezer, b. Oct. 2, 1723.
9. THOMAS, s. of Samuel (4), was b. June 30, 1680; rem. after 1728 to Longmeadow ; m. 1713, Abigail, dau. of Hezekiah Dickinson. He d. Feb. 1, 1747.
Ch .: Abigail, b. Oct. 5, 1714; m. Abial Abbot of Windsor, Conn. June 7, 1800. Samuel, b. May 10, 1718; d. Aug. 10, 1721. Samuel, b. Oct. 10, 1725; was a physician in Saybrook, Conn .; d. Sept. 25, 1783. Sarah, b. Nov. 28, 1728.
10. ZECHARIAH, s. of Samuel (4), was b. Aug. 29, 1685; rem. first to Dfd. and then to Nfd. ; m. Sarah Mattoon. He d. in 1746.
Ch .: Seth, b. 1712. Ebenezer, b. 1717.
Catherine, b. 1715; m. Willard Samuel, b. 1719. of Winchester, N. H. Paul, b. 1721.
Gaius, b. 1716.
11. EBENEZER, s. of Samuel (4), was b. Mar. 17, 1688; res. in Nfd .; m. Elizabeth Arms, who m. (2) Azariah Wright. He d. Sept. 12, 1723.
Aaron, b. 1722.
Ch .: Ebenezer, b. 1715; d. Aug. 12, 1800. Elizabeth, b. 1723; m. Feb. 14, 1745, Joanna, b. 1717 ; m. Phineas Wright ; Ebenezer Wells of Dfd. and d. May d. Apr. 11, 1798. 17, 1785.
Moses, b. 1719; d. Nov. 27, 1787.
12. DEA. JOSEPH, s. of Capt. Joseph (5), was b. June 9, 1689 ; was deacon in Sund .; d. Feb. 4, 1754; m. Sept. 13, 1716, Mary Smith, dau. of Joseph and Canada (Waite) Smith of Hat. She d. Mar. 9, 1767.
Ch .: Elisha, b. July 1, 1717 ; m. Bettie Pratt.
Mary, b. May 19, 1719; m. Daniel Clark.
Abigail, b. Aug. 11, 1721; m. 1745, Samuel Field.
Joseph, b. Dec. 28, 1723; d. Oct. 6, 1798.
Thankful, b. Dec. 9, 1726; m. Benja- min Graves.
Martha, b. Feb. 27, 1729; m. Heze- kiah Belden. Experience, b. Apr. 10, 1732; m. Elijah Clark. Sarah, b. Jan. 16, 1735; m. Simeon Lyman, a Revolutionary soldier. Jonathan, b. July 30, 1737; m. Eliza- beth Cooley. Israel, b. Mar. 21, 1741.
Moses, b. Feb. 16, 1722; d. Mar. 7, 1815.
Simeon, a physician in Enfield, d.
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13. JOHN, s. of John (6), was b. Sept. 14, 1700; m. (1) Editha Dickinson, who d. in 1740; m. (2) Ann Bagg. He d. May 26, 1762. Ch .: Medad, b. Aug. 8, 1734. Hannah, b. Oct. 5, 1740; m. Silas Editha, b. June 15, 1737; m. Augus- Graves. tus Fisk of Windsor, Conn.
14. AMos, s. of John (6), was b. June 24, 1708; m. Aug. 30, 1739, Mehitable, dau. of Thomas Day of Hart. He d. Oct. 10, 1759. Ch .: Zechariah, b. Jan. 6, 1744; d. 1825.
15. ELIAKIM, s. of John (6), was b. Nov. 27, 1711 ; m. Jan. 11, 1758, Esther, dau. of David and Abigail Bardwell Graves of What. She was b. Nov. 29, 1732. He d. Feb. 8, 1786, a. 75.
Ch .: Zenas, b. Aug. 10, 1753. Sarah, b. Apr. 22, 1755; m. David Scott as his second wife.
Zilpha, b. Nov. 13, 1756; m. Abner Loomis of What. He d. Apr. 2, 1812. She d. Mar. 22, 1847.
Rhoda, b. Oct. 26, 1758; m. Elisha Waite of Hat. He died June 29,
1816.
She d. Jan. 19, 1819. John, b. Aug. 25, 1760.
David, b. Apr. 11, 1764.
Esther, b. Apr. 4, 1767 ; d. unm.
Hannah, b. June 21, 1769; m. (1) Samuel Grimes of Goshen; m. (2) Oliver Cooley of So. Dfd.
16. JOHN, s. of Zechariah (7), was b. Jan. 12, 1718; was lieu- tenant in Amh .; m. July 10, 1739, Hannah, dau. of Samuel Boltwood of Amh.
Ch .: John, bap. May 18, 1740; m. (1) Jan. 15, 1767, Elizabeth Hen- derson ; m. (2) wid. - Wells. Abigail, bap. July 11, 1742.
Martha B., bap. Oct. 2, 1743; m. (1) Col. Nathan Allen ; m. (2) Thomas Bascom.
Mary, bap. July 27, 1746; m. Joel Billings of Amh .; d. Aug. 18, 1813. Abigail, bap. June 5, 1748; m. Gideon Dickinson, Jr., of Amh.
Sarah, bap. May 27, 1750; m. Timo- thy Clapp; d. in Feb., 1799. Ebenezer, bap. Mar. 22, 1752; m. Oct. 1, 1682, Sarah Gould. Samuel, bap. Jan. 20, 1754; m. June 15, 1779, Miriam Nash.
Jemima, bap. May 25, 1755; m. Jan. 15, 1778, Oliver Bridgman.
Jonathan, bap. Dec. 9, 1759; m. (1) Jan. 2, 1780. Sally Smith; m. (2) Johnson.
17. ZENAS, s. of Eliakim (15), was b. Aug. 10, 1753; m. (1) Mar. 12, 1778, Sarah Burrows. She d. Sept. 10, 1810. He m. (2) June 11, 1811, Lydia Cathcart of What. She d. May 2, 1850, a. 85. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war in Capt. Salmon White's company ; was in the battle of Bennington and at the surrender of Burgoyne. Res. in What.
Ch .: Lydia, b. Sept. 17, 1782. Orange, b. Dec. 2, 1784; d. June 14, 1787.
John, b. Sept. 10, 1786; d. May 27, 1787.
Lydia, b. June 8, 1788; m. Dec. 6, 1810, Eli Tudd of Nhn. She d. Dec. 23, 1875.
Rhoda, b. Nov. 21, 1794; m. Oct. 14, 1813, Joel Burrows of Williams- burg. Zenas, b. Sept. 22, 1796.
Sarah, b. Nov. 11, 1798; m. Nov. 23, 1820, Herbert Eggleston.
Esther, b. Sept. 21, -; m. John Bridgman of Nhn. She d. July 22, Orange, b. Feb. 22, 1790. 1859. John, b. Oct. 10, 1792.
18. JOHN, s. of Eliakim (15), was b. Aug. 25, 1760; rem. to Con .; m. 1785, Lucy Look. He d. Jan. 19, 1824. She d. in 1854.
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HISTORY OF HATFIELD.
Ch. (b. in Con.) : Polly, b. Apr., 1790; d. Dec., 1816.
Nancy, b. Oct. 20, 1791; m. Elijah Page. She d. Dec. 2, 1856.
William, b. Dec. 8, 1793.
John, b. June 8, 1796.
Lucinda, b. June 8, 1798; m. June 27,
1827, Franklin Childs of Con. She d. Mar. 4, 1868.
Prudence, b. Oct. 20, 1800; d. Nov. 30, 1829. Editha, b. May 6, 1803; d. Aug. 1, 1822.
19. DAVID, s. of Eliakim (15), was b. Apr. 11, 1764; sett. in Con .; m. 1790, Tabitha, dau. of Elisha and Hannah Clark of Har- wich. She was b. Nov. 1, 1771, and d. Nov. 6. 1847. He d. Jan. 12, 1848.
Ch. (b. in Con.) : Sally, b. Mar. 27, 1791; m. Otis Childs of Con.
Louisa, b. May 6, 1793; d. June 22, 1798.
Eliakim, b. Oct. 20, 1794.
Sophia, b. July 14, 1796; m. Henry Childs of Con.
Hannah, b. Mar. 29, 1798; d. Jan. 20, 1815.
Oliver C., b. Mar. 9, 1800.
Louisa, b. Nov. 4, 1802; m. Elisha
Wells of Hat. Otis, b. Aug. 5, 1804.
Lucretia, b. Dec. 21, 1805; unm .; d. Feb. 28, 1850. David, b. Oct. 24, 1807.
Almeron, b. Aug. 15, 1809.
Esther, b. May 6, 1811 ; m. Nye Has- kell; d. Feb. 8, 1872.
Tabitha C., b. Feb. 12, 1814; m. Levi Graves; d. July 25, 1876.
20. ORANGE, s. of Zenas (17), was b. Dec. 2, 1784 ; m. (1) Apr. 11, 1811, Rhoda Graves. She d. Jan. 6, 1826. He m. (2) Esther Collins. She d. Jan. 8, 1832. He m. (3) June 18, 1843, Hulda Boynton Tyler. He d. Jan. 18, 1854. Res. in What.
Ch .: Sarah, b. Apr. 19, 1812; d. Nov. 3, 1825.
Sophronia, b. Feb. 19, 1814; m. May 2, 1833, Solomon Root.
Louisa, b. Mar. 5, 1816; m. Apr. 21, 1834, Theodore Bridgman of Cleve- land, Ohio.
Sophia, b. July 31, 1818; m. (1) Aug. 13, 1837, Lucius King of Hunts- burg, Ohio; m. (2) Harlow Gillett.
Esther, b. Sept. 19, 1822; d. Apr. 3, 1848. Flora E., b. Nov. 13, 1823; m. Jan. 4, 1844, Henry Dwight of Hat. He d. Jan. 17, 1893.
Sarah T., b. Nov. 13, 1829; m. Oct., 1885, Horace Waite of Hat. He d. Aug. 28, 1887. She d. Feb. 9, 1889. Orange, b. Sept. 7, 1831; d. Jan. 15, 1832.
21. JOHN, s. of Zenas (17), was b. Sept. 10, 1786; m. Nov. 17, 1816, Abigail Warner. He d. Dec. 19, 1868. She d. Sept. 11, 1865. They res. in What.
Ch .: Clymena, b. May 26, 1817; m. Cornelius Pomeroy of Southamp- ton.
Paul Warner, b. May 30, 1819; d. Mar. 26, 1821.
Infant, b. Sept. 3, 1821.
Paul Warner, b. Dec. 19, 1823. Infant, b. Nov. 29, 1827.
John Wright, b. Apr. 12, 1830; d. Mar. 16, 1832. Lemuel Bates, b. July 28, 1832. John Wright, b. Mar. 16, 1835.
22. ZENAS, s. of Zenas (17), was b. Sept. 22, 1796; m. Chloe Drake of Buckland. He d. Feb. 1, 1871. She d. Jan. 29, 1856.
Ch .: Diadama, b. 1820; m. Aug., 1845, Lewis Reniff of Buckland.
Zenas, b. May 27, 1822.
Lovinia, b. Apr. 21, 1824; m. Lewis Damon of Chesterfield. Lydia.
Chloe, m. Lucius Reniff. John. Charles, b. Mar. 1, 1834. Lydia J., b. May 24, 1835 ; m. Austin Guilford of Nhn. David J., b. Sept. 13, 1837.
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23. WILLIAM, s. of John (18), was b. Dec. 8, 1793 ; m. Oct. 7, 1828, Submit Hamilton of Con. He d. June 7, 1845. Res. in Con.
Ch .: Lucy A., b. July 19, 1829. Mary J., b. Jan. 9, 1841; m. June 11, Densey L., b. July 29, 1831. 1867, Henry J. Devrant of Frank- Samuel G., b. Dec. 8, 1833. lin, Penn. He d. July 26, 1878. She d. in 1893.
Leonard H., b. July 8, 1838.
24. JOHN, s. of John (18), was b. June 8, 1796; m. Sept. 25, 1828, Fidelia Nash of Con. He d. June 13, 1876. She d. Sept. 22, 1865. They res. in Con.
Ch .: Chandler A., b. Sept. 19, 1829. Dec. 27, 1851.
Joseph N., b. Sept. 20, 1831.
Marshall, b. Aug. 18, 1834.
Helen E., b. Feb. 3, 1837; m. Lyman D. James of Williamsburg.
Henry, b. May 25, 1841.
Elizabeth P., b. Sept. 25, 1843; d.
William E., b. Feb. 17, 1845; d. May 22, 1845.
Laura N., b. Oct. 30, 1848; m. Nov. 15, 1873, Henry Dibble of Chicago. Elizabeth, b. Apr. 10, 1851; d. Aug. 6, 1854.
25. ELIAKIM, s. of David (19), was b. Oct. 20, 1794 ; m. Clarissa Ross. He d. at Montrose, Penn., Oct. 16, 1850.
Ch .: Samuel Hawkes, b. Sept. 22, 1825; unm.
26. OLIVER CLARK, s. of David (19), was b. Mar. 9, 1800; m. (1) Jan. 24, 1824, Laura Nash of Con. She was b. in Con., Aug. 10, 1803, and d. Oct. 2, 1848. He m. (2) Mar. 19, 1849, Electa Sanderson of Con. She was b. June 6, 1806, and d. Dec. 15, 1876. He d. Dec. 18, 1876.
Ch .: Electa Maria, b. Oct. 4, 1826; 14, 1833. m. Cyrus S. Johnson. Tabitha C., b. Mar. 23, 1836; d. July
Louisa, b. June 28, 1829; m. James H. Pratt. Eliiah N., b. June 4, 1839; d. Sept.
Pauline W., b. Apr. 22, 1833; d. Oct.
12, 1856.
Susan H., b. May 9, 1831 ; m. Porter 28, 1862. Nutting. Pauline W .. 2d, b. Apr. 22, 1842; d. Apr. 27, 1848.
27. OTIS, s. of David (19), was b. Aug. 5, 1804; m. Mar. 26, 1837, Harriet M. Markle ; lived in New York. He d. in New York, Sept. 12, 1872.
Ch .: Ann, b. Feb. 4, 1838; d. Aug. Emma, b. Aug. 22, 1850; d. Jan. 8, 27, 1838. 1851. Marion, b. Jan. 16, 1843; d. Mar. 9, Otis, b. Aug. 4, 1851. 1848.
28. DAVID, s. of David (19), was b. Oct. 24, 1807 ; m. (1) Sept. 23, 1831, Angeline Sylvester. She was b. Apr. 23, 1812, and d. Dec. 19, 1863. He m. (2) Mary Margison of Hennepin, Ill. She d. Feb., 1894. With patriotic zeal, at the age of 57, he served his country in the Union army as a soldier in the 139th Illinois Regi- ment, Volunteer Infantry. He d. at Hennepin, Feb. 13, 1894.
Ch. (b. in Con.) : Martha Fay, b. June 29, 1832 : m. Allen Stone. Francis S., b. Feb. 12, 1834.
Almeron, b. June 30, 1836. Lucy Ware, b. July 25, 1846; m. Ed- ward Hamm.
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29. ALMERON, s. of David (19), was b. Aug. 15, 1809; m. (1) July 28, 1836, Mary Catherine Bassford. She was b. 1816; d. Jan. 3, 1838. He m. (2) July 29, 1844, Rose Finn. She was b. 1822 ; d. Jan. 4, 1873. He d. at Waverly, N. Y.
Ch. (by Mary C. Bassford) : Thomas B., b. Dec. 20, 1837. James Flanders, b. July 27, 1852; d. in 1870.
Ch. (by Rose Finn) : Eliakim, b. July 20, 1845.
James F. Pompelley.
Hannah, b. Dec. 5, 1854.
Mary Catherine, b. Sept. 5, 1847. Almeron, b. Sept. 29, 1856.
Maria Louisa, b. Apr. 5, 1850; m. Chapin Hall, b. Dec. 5, 1859.
30. PAUL W., s. of John (21), was b. May 30, 1819 ; m. Aug. 22, 1847, Julia M. Damon. Res. in What.
Ch .: Salma Watson, b. July 27, 1851. Charles Henry, b. Nov. 15, 1855. Frank Warner, b. Feb. 15, 1853. Effie Rosella, b. Feb. 28, 1858.
31. LEMUEL B., s. of John (21), was b. July 28, 1832; m. (1) June 14, 1855, Harriet Lilley. She d. Sept. 20, 1868. He m. (2) Sept. 22, 1869, Augusta J. Robbins. Res. in Leeds.
Ch .: Lilla Isabel, b. May 11, 1856. 26, 1864.
Mary Lovilla, b. Oct. 5, 1861; d. Jan.
32. JOHN W., s. of John (21), was b. Mar. 16, 1835; m. July 24, 1855, Lucy Moore of What. He was sergeant of Co. F, 37th Regiment, M.V.M., in the Civil war, and was k. in the battle of the Wilderness, Va., May 6, 1864.
Ch .: Esther Maria, b. Oct. 12, 1857; m. Clifford C. Haynes.
33. ZENAS, s. of Zenas (22), was b. May 27, 1822; m. Clarissa Dawson of Goshen. He d. in Nhn., Aug. 24, 1893.
Ch .: Isabella, b. Dec. 20, 1845; d. 1859. Mar. 5, 1865. Nellie A., b. Mar. 23, 1850; m. Nov.,
Oscar, b. Mar. 10, 1848; d. Sept., 1871, Geo. N. Brown of Nhn.
34. DAVID J., s. of Zenas (22), was b. Sept. 13, 1837 ; m. Mar. 9, 1862, Sarah Damon of Worthington.
Ch .: Cora Bell, b. Aug. 31, 1866. Arthur D., b. Sept. 13, 1876.
Frederick W., b. Feb. 21, 1870; d. Gertrude, b. Oct. 22, 1878.
July 29, 1870. A son, b. June 14, 1880.
Ida E., b. Dec. 28, 1872.
35. SAMUEL GRIMES, s. of William (23), was b. Dec. 8, 1833 ; m. Nov. 11, 1859, Anna Greene of Nfd.
Ch .: Hugh W. G., b. Mar. 11, 1861.
36. LEONARD HAMILTON, s. of William (23), was b. July 8, 1838; m. Dec. 10, 1867, Althena Raynor Perkins. She was b. May 26, 1843, and d. at Jackson, Mich., Nov. 5, 1892.
Ch .: William Browning, b. Oct. 22, Raynor, b. Aug. 15, 1872.
1868. Leonard Hamilton, b. Dec. 30, 1873.
Charlotte Hamilton, b. July 19, 1871.
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37. CHANDLER A., s. of John (24), was b. Sept. 19, 1829; m. Feb. 25, 1869, Helen Wells of Dfd. He d. Jan. 11, 1875.
Ch .: Henry, b. Nov. 15, 1874; d. Nov. 15, 1874.
38. JOSEPH NASH, s. of John (24), was b. Sept. 20, 1831 ; m. (1) June 10, 1862, Jennie Hayes of Brattleboro, Vt. She d. Jan. 23, 1862. He m. (2) May, 1871, Kitty Blackwell of Chicago, Il1.
Ch .: Maud, b. Feb. 9, 1872. Josephine, b. Oct., 1877.
Laura, b. June 17, 1873. Norman, b. Apr. 28, 1880.
Stanley, b. May 13, 1875.
39. MARSHALL, s. of John (24), was b. Aug. 18, 1834 ; m. Jan. 8, 1862, Nannie Scott. He amassed a great fortune in the dry goods trade in Chicago, Ill. He d. Jan. 16, 1906.
Ch .: Lewis, b. Jan. 20, 1866. Ethel Newcome, b. Aug. 29, 1873.
Marshall, b. Apr. 21, 1868.
40. HENRY, s. of John (24), was b. May 25, 1841 ; m. Oct. 28, 1879, Florence Lathrop. He d. Dec. 22, 1891.
Ch .: Minnie, b. Mar., 1881. Gladys, b. Feb., 1888; d. Oct., 1888. Florence, b. Nov., 1883.
41. FRANCIS SYLVESTER, s. of David (28), was b. Feb. 12, 1834; m. Dec. 25, 1854, Emma C. Cole of Lyons, N. Y. She was b. Feb. 9, 1833.
Ch. (b. at Lyons and Brantford, Willard C., b. Aug. 10, 1858.
Ont.) : Edgar K., b. July 13, 1855. Herbert S., b. July 27, 1861.
42. ALMERON, s. of David (28), was b. June 30, 1836; m. June 21, 1869, Catherine C. Jones. He served in the Union army in the 8th U. S. Infantry in the War of the Rebellion. Resides in Jack- sonville, Il1.
Ch .: Angeline C., b. Dec. 14, 1870, in Bloomington, Il1. Mabel E., b. Oct. 3, 1878, in Jackson-
David R., b. Apr. 4, 1875.
William R., b. June 10, 1872, in ville, Il1. Almeron G., b. Nov. 12, 1881.
Bloomington, Il1.
43. THOMAS BASSFORD, s. of Almeron (29), was b. Dec. 20, 1837 ; m. July 18, 1859, Mary E. Coe of Lima, N. Y. ; lumber dealer in Corning, N. Y. He d. in Wellsboro, N. Y., June 20, 1903.
Ch .: Horace A., b. July 11, 1861. Grace, b. Nov. 26, 1868; d. Aug. 5,
Estelle L., b. Mar. 17, 1863; d. Dec. 1869. Edith M., b. Nov. 16, 1873; d. Apr. 13, 1877.
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