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Rosamond A., b. Jan. 16, 1867. 28, 1874.
44. ELIAKIM, s. of Almeron (29), was b. July 20, 1845; m. July `24, 1867, Josephine R. McCormick; no ch.
45. EDGAR KIRKLAND, s. of Francis S. (41), was b. July 13, 1855 ; m. Sept. 14, 1876, Lillian Jewell of north Iowa; no ch.
46. WILLARD COLE, s. of Francis S. (41), was b. Aug. 10, 1858; m. Nov. 8, 1882, Lucella Hammond. Resides in Wattsburg, Penn. Ch .: Stella Helen, b. Sept. 4, 1883.
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47. ZECHARIAH, s. of Samuel (4), was b. Aug. 29, 1685; m. Dec. 21, 1711, Sarah, dau. of Philip Mattoon of Dfd. ; first selectman of Nfd. ; d. Aug. 15, 1746. His s. Samuel, b. July 6, 1719, m. 1745, Abigail, dau. of Joseph Field of Sund .; soldier, 1756; d. June 17, 1789. His s. Samuel, b. Mar. 3, 1755, m. May 14, 1776, Elizabeth, dau. of Samuel Mattoon ; adjutant general and served in the Revolu- tionary war; d. May 30, 1837. His s. Justin, b. Dec. 22, 1784, m. Harriet Powers. His s. Thomas P. Field was father of Henry P. Field of Nhn.
48. DEA. JONATHAN, S. of Dea. Joseph (12), was b. in Sund., July 30, 1737. He sett. in Leverett, Long Plain, in 1752, where he d. May 21, 1814. He was in Capt. John Hawkes' company and in the attack on Fort Ticonderoga in 1758, and an active patriot during the Revolutionary war. He m. 1764, Elizabeth Cooley of Sund., who was b. 1745, d. 1838.
Ch .: Paris, b. Sept. 16, 1765; m. Cyn- thia Lee.
Clarinda, b. Nov. 20, 1767; d. unm. Apr. 14, 1859.
Elihu, b. Apr. 27, 1770; d. Sept. 27, 1780.
Marianna, b. Apr. 22, 1772; d. unm. Sept. 19, 1842.
Silas, b. Apr. 22, 1775; m. Mary Elizabeth Woodbury.
Rebecca, b. Apr. 22, 1778; d. Sept. 19, 1789. Elisha, b. Mar., 1781; m. Persis Hub- bard. Walter, b. Mar., 1788; m. (1) Eliza- beth G. Wiley; m. (2) Fanny S. Woolcutt. Elihu, b. May 24, 1790; d. unm. July 20, 1862.
49. WALTER, s. of Dea. Jonathan (48), was b. in Mar., 1788, in Leverett. He sett. in Sund. in 1813 and rem. to Hat. in 1834, where he d. Nov. 7, 1858. He m. (1) April 13, 1813, Elizabeth Sprague Wiley of Sund., who was b. in Dfd. in 1791, d. Oct. 21, 1832. He m. (2) 1832, at Albany, N. Y., Mrs. Fanny S. Woolcutt. She d. Apr. 20, 1840.
Ch. (by Elizabeth) : Horace Wiley, Scott. John Wiley, b. Apr. 5, 1822; m. Julia M. Warren.
b. Jan. 7, 1814; m. Elizabeth Hill- man.
Elizabeth, b. Sept. 15, 1824; m. Zac-
Clarissa, b. Jan. 4, 1818; m. Mar. 22, 1837.
Franklin, b. Mar. 21, 1820; m. Alma Catherine, b. 1828; d. Oct. 18, 1833.
50. HORACE WILEY, s. of Walter (49), was b. in Sund., Jan. 7, 1814 ; m. (1) Dec. 31, 1839, Elizabeth M. Hillman of Con., who was b. July 4, 1817, and d. June 23, 1880. He n .. (2) Caroline Harris. He d. Nov. 10, 1888.
Ch .: Edwin Wiley, b. Jan. 29, 1842; Henry Hillman, b. Oct. 8, 1843; m. Marietta Wade.
m. Sarah M. Hall of Pittsfield.
51. EDWIN WILEY, s. of Horace Wiley (50), was b. Jan. 29, 1842; m. Dec. 20, 1864, Sarah M. Hall of Pittsfield, who was b. Nov. 1, 1840, and d. June 22, 1909.
Ch .: Clara E., b. Oct. 4, 1865; d. Nov. 17, 1865.
Luella E., b. Oct. 25, 1866; m. Dec. 6, 1888, Ernest A. Frary.
Abner, b. Dec. 27, 1816; m. Wealthy Putney. cheus Crocker. She d. Dec. 9, 1898. William Walter, b. Aug. 17, 1826; m. Sarah S. Frary.
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Samuel H., b. May 18, 1868; m. Apr. 1901, Julius H. Trott of Amh. One 8, 1908, Alice M. Clark of Nhn. ch., Ruth F. Trott, b. Jan. 27, 1903.
Sarah M., b. Apr. 9, 1876; m. Oct. 3,
52. HENRY HILLMAN, s. of Horace Wiley (50), was b. Oct. 8, 1843 ; m. June 7, 1866, Marietta Wade of Nhn., who was b. Dec. 5,1841.
Ch .: Horace Wiley, b. Apr. 21, 1868. Carrie Clark, b. Aug. 31, 1869; m. Nov. 6, 1900, Dr. Charles Cobb of Boston.
Myra Josephine, b. Mar. 19, 1871 ; m. Oct. 30, 1894, Charles Edward Warner of Hat. Edgar Henry, b. Mar. 31, 1873.
53. HORACE WILEY, s. of Henry Hillman (52), was b. Apr. 21, 1868; m. (1) Oct. 2, 1890, Clara Hines of Boston ; m. (2) June 17, 1896, Mabel, dau. of M. L. Graves of Nhn.
Ch. (by Clara Hines) : Rachel Hines, ron, b. Aug. 31, 1904.
b. Dec. 2, 1894. Katherine, b. Mar. 12, 1908.
Ch. (by Mabel Graves) : Harold My-
54. EDGAR HENRY, s. of Henry Hillman (52), was b. Mar. 31, 1873 ; m. Nov. 9, 1897, Jessie May Ingram of So. Dfd.
Ch .: Marjorie, b. Aug. 26, 1899. Robert Gillman, b. June 1, 1905.
55. CAPT. JONATHAN, s. of Capt. Joseph (5), was b. in Hat., Oct. 13, 1697 ; m. (1) Mar. 30, 1721, Mary Billings, dau. of Ebe- nezer and Hannah ( Church) Billings. She was b. May 24, 1701 ; d. June 3, 1736. He m. (2) Esther, dau. of Joseph and Canada (Waite) Smith. He rem. to Leverett in 1752 and sett. in Long Plain, so called.
Ch. (by Mary Billings) : Eunice, b. Mar. 12, 1723; m. John Ballard.
Joanna, b. Dec. 11, 1725; m. Jan. 31, 1753, Daniel Graves.
Lydia, b. Jan. 1, 1731; m. (1) Nov. 20, 1750, Thos. Chapin; m. (2) Mar. 14, 1814, John Amsden.
Mary, b. July 11, 1734; m. Seth Warner; d. Feb. 21, 1829.
Ch. (by Esther Smith) : Daughter, b. Mar. 7, 1740; d. Mar. 7, 1740. Seth, b. Mar. 13, 1741; m. (1) Mary
Hubbard; m. (2) Margary Knowl- ton Lotheredge.
William and Jonathan, twins, b. Aug. 15, 1750. William m. (1) Dorothy Kellogg; m. (2) Editha Tracy. Jonathan m. Sarah Kellogg.
Editha, b. Dec., 1752; m. Giles Hub- bard.
Moses, b. Sept., 1754; m. Mary Spell- man.
Esther, b. Feb. 6, 1764; m. Joseph Bodman; d. 1820.
56. JONATHAN, s. of Capt. Jonathan (55), was b. Aug. 15, 1750; d. Nov. 22, 1833 ; m. Sept. 6, 1773, Sarah, dau. of Ephraim and Sarah (Hawley) Kellogg of Amh. She was bap. Sept. 30, 1753 ; d. Jan. 14, 1832.
Ch .: Lucius, b. May 31, 1774 ; d. Feb. 8, 1775.
Sylvanus, b. Feb. 26, 1776; m. Cyn- thia Field.
Lucius, b. Jan. 6, 1778; m. Virtue Ashley.
Levi, b. Feb. 13, 1780; m. Rachel
Kingsley.
Sarah, b. June 23, 1782 ; m. (1) Rufus
Field of Leverett ; m. (2) Jonathan Conant ; d. Apr. 20, 1844.
Alpheus, b. June 26, 1786; m. Caro- line Adams.
57. LUCIUS, s. of Jonathan (56), was b. Jan. 6, 1778, in Lev- erett ; was a tavern keeper. He d. Aug. 26, 1856. He m. Nov. 5,
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1806, Virtue Ashley of Sund., who was b. Aug. 6, 1784, and d. Nov. 1, 1834.
Ch .: Aurelia, b. Nov. 15, 1807; m. was b. Sept. 13, 1802; d. Mar. 28, Dec. 13, 1833, Stilman Field. 1883. She d. Feb. 14, 1878.
Cynthia, b. July 28, 1810; m. Dec. 12, Harrison, b. June 13, 1813; m. Persis
1833, Elijah Bardwell of Hat. He Jerusha Moore.
58. SILAS S. DWIGHT, s. of Henry and Flora ( Field) Dwight and grandson of Orange Field (20), was b. Nov. 19, 1849; m. May 7, 1872, Isabel L. Parsons.
Ch .: Benjamin P. Dwight, b. Dec. 23, Myron H. Dwight, b. Sept. 19, 1884. 1873.
THE FITCH FAMILY.
1. JOSEPH FITCH of Norwalk, Conn., 1652, rem. to Nhn. in 1655 and was chosen selectman the same year. In 1660 he rem. to Hart., was representative from 1662-1668, and then rem. to Windsor, Conn. He m. Mary, dau. of Rev. Samuel Stone. He d. abt. 1727. Little can be found as to his ch.
Ch .: Joseph, Nathaniel, Mary, b. at Nhn., Jan., 1657/8.
Samuel, perhaps,
We find that Joseph (1) had two grandsons :-
2. JOSEPH, b. 1699 at East Windsor, Conn., where he d. Mar. 26, 1789, a. 91, whose s. John (b. 1743, d. 1793) built the first steamboat in America in 1787, and
3. JOHN, the second grandson of Joseph (1) (possibly a brother of Joseph, though there is no proof of this fact). He was b. at East Windsor, Conn., Mar. 14, 1702/3; m. Oct. 5, 1736, Lydia Scott, who was b. 1708. He sett. in Hat. He built the first oil mill in Massachusetts in 1737 ; had a patent from the province for fifteen years.
Ch .: Ebenezer, and four others.
4. EBENEZER, s. of John (3), was b. at Hat., Dec. 16, 1745; d. Jan. 16, 1835 ; m. Aug. 8, 1770, Abigail Taylor of Suffield, Conn., who was b. abt. 1745 and d. Sept. 5, 1818, a. 73. He surveyed lands in twenty towns in this vicinity from 1765 to 1825.
Ch .: John, b. Mar. 31, 1772; d. Nov. 9, 1772.
Sophia, b. Dec. 8, 1774; m. Feb. 8, 1792, prob. John C. D. Minson. John, b. July 7, 1781.
Lydia, b. Mar. 18, 1783; m. Nov. 8,
Sarah, b. Mar. 5, 1779; m. (1) Apr.
8, 1822, Moses Burt; m. (2) Aug. 30, 1842, Dr. Daniel White of Hat .; d. Feb. 10, 1870.
Abigail, b. Dec. 21, 1776; m. Mar. 10, 1799, Sylvanus Smith. 1809, Eldad Stebbins; d. Aug. 8, 1812.
5. JOHN, s. of Ebenezer (4), was b. July 7, 1781; d. Mar. 4, 1847; m. (1) Nov. 26, 1818, Rachel King (née Applebee) of Wilbraham, who d. Apr. 9, 1833, a. 47. He m. (2) Sept. 3, 1834,
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Wealthy Jones of Williamsburg, who was b. Sept. 14, 1798, and d. Mar. 22, 1854.
Ch .: John Taylor, b. Mar. 26, 1822. Whitney.
Abby, b. Apr. 11, 1824; m. George O. George C., b. June 6, 1828.
6. JOHN TAYLOR, s. of John (5), was b. Mar. 26, 1822; d. May 14, 1887 ; m. Mar. 3, 1842, Julia A. White of Williamsburg, who d. Aug. 11, 1909.
Ch .: Maria L., b. Aug. 29, 1845; m. Nov. 23, 1864, Charles L. Warner. 18, 1853.
Hervey W., b. Nov. 17, 1849; d. Mar.
7. GEORGE C., s. of John (5), was b. June 6, 1828; d. Oct. 7, 1905 ; m. Sept. 21, 1848, Sarah Kingsley of Hat., who was b. Sept. 9, 1827, and d. Mar. 3, 1902.
Ch .: George W., b. June 29, 1849. 1889, Arthur L. Shumway of Amh.
Ella E., b. Mar. 5, 1854; m. Feb. 20, Cora Belle, b. Nov. 22, 1870; m. Apr. 1877, Benjamin M. Warner of Hat. 15, 1909, Edwin C. Spear of Spfd. Abby L., b. June 6, 1868; m. Mar. 24,
8. GEORGE W., s. of George C. (7), was b. June 29, 1849; m. Nov., 1871, Nellie M. Dayton of Nhn. Residents of Amh. Ch .: Lena M., b. Apr. 6, 1874.
THE FRARY FAMILY.
1. JOHN FRARY, who came from England and sett. in Ded- ham and from thence to Medfield, m. Prudence -. He d. June 14, 1695.
Ch .: Theophilus. Isaac.
Sampson.
Mary. John.
Samuel. Eleazer.
2. ENS. ELEAZER, s. of John (1), was b. abt. 1643 at Medfield ; d. Dec. 19, 1709; m. Jan. 28, 1666, Mary, dau. of Isaac and Mary Graves of Hat. He came to Hat. in 1661.
Ch .: Isaac, b. Mar. 2, 1686. Prudence.
Jonathan, b. Nov. 13, 1689. Hannah. Eleazer, d. soon. Eleazer.
Samuel.
3. ISAAC, s. of Eleazer (2), was b. at Hat., Mar. 2, 1686; d. 1760; m. Dec. 8, 1715, Lydia, dau. of Jonathan Parsons of Nhn .; res. in Hat.
Ch .: Eleazer, b. Dec. 19, 1716. Lydia.
Phineas, b. Apr. 20, 1718; d. Dec. 27, 1782.
Moses, b. abt. 1720.
Elisha, b. Aug. 18, 1729.
Hannah. Martha. Mary.
4. ELEAZER, s. of Isaac (3), was b. Dec. 19, 1716; d. 1801; m. (1) 1745, Deborah Chapin of Spfd .; m. (2) Margaret Scott.
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Ch .: Eleazer, b. Jan. 2, 1752. Nathaniel, b. abt. 1754; d. 1832. a. 96.
Seth, b. Sept. 2, 1758; d. Feb. 24, 1847, a. 88.
Mary, m. John Waite of What .; d.
Esther, m. David Scott of What. Sarah, m. Jacob Cooper.
5. CPT. SETH, s. of Eleazer (4), was b. at Hat., Sept. 2, 1758; went to What. in 1775. He lived with and cared for Noah Coleman and received his estate. He m. Jan. 1, 1779, Esther, dau. of Master David Scott of What. She was b. July 20, 1761 ; d. Aug. 14, 1827. He d. Feb. 24, 1847. He was a Revolutionary soldier.
Ch .: Thomas, b. Feb. 12, 1780. Seth, b. Oct. 27, 1783.
Dexter, b. Aug. 10, 1786.
Esther, b. July 6, 1789; m. Lemuel Cooley, Feb., 12, 1811; d. Aug. 24, 1871.
Lydia, b. Nov. 7, 1792; m. Sylvester Morton, Jan. 20, 1812; d. Sept. 12,
1832. Noah C., b. Jan. 27, 1795; d. soon. Electa, b. Oct. 5, 1796; m. Oliver Graves, Jan. 19, 1815; d. Dec. 26, 1847.
Eleazer, b. Feb. 3, 1799.
Patty, b. Dec. 12, 1801 ; m. Eli Thayer of No. Hat.
MR. AND MRS. THOMAS FRARY.
6. THOMAS, s. of Capt. Seth (5), was b. at What., Feb. 12, 1780; d. Sept. 28, 1868; m. Nov. 29, 1801, Sarah, dau. of Justin and Esther (Harding) Morton of What. She was b. June 22, 1784; d. Jan. 28, 1875.
Ch .: Lewis M., b. Jan. 11, 1806; m. Eliza Ann Waite.
Minerva, b. Feb. 16, 1808; m. Joseph R. Abbott of Hat .; d. 1856.
George, b. Sept. 10, 1811; m. Mar. 30, 1857, L. A. C. Hawkes.
Miranda, b. Dec. 14, 1813; m. Parme-
nus Strong of Hat .; d. Feb. 9, 1890.
Thomas, b. Feb. 8, 1816; d. Nov. 6, 1864, while a soldier in Co. D, 27th Regiment, M.V.M., in the Civil war. Samuel H., b. May 21, 1818.
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Maria, b. Oct. 11, 1825; m. Lucius G. Wealthy, b. Dec. 1, 1830; m. Dec. 24, Curtis ; d. Aug. 4, 1888. 1850, Theodore Porter; d. Dec. 1, 1897.
Frances, b. Sept. 21, 1828; d. unm. Dec. 26, 1873.
THE GERRY FAMILY.
1. NATHANIEL or NATHAN GERRY or GEARY, s. of Jonathan and Amitie Houghton Gerry of Lancaster, served in the Revolutionary war and sett. in Hat. abt. 1780. He was bap. Dec. 7, 1755, and d. Nov. 13, 1830, a. 75. He m. Nov. 28, 1782, Martha, dau. of Elisha Waite. She was b. 1760 and d. Oct. 11, 1845.
Ch .: Orinda, b. 1783; m. Salmon Smith.
Lucretia, b. 1793; d. 1795. Lucretia, b. 1795; d. 1851.
Stephen, b. 1786; rem. to Mich.
Martha, b. 1787; d. Mar. 24, 1870, a. 82.
Polly, b. 1797 ; d. 1883; m. Thaddeus Graves.
Jonathan Houghton, b. 1800; rem. to Avon, N. Y.
Owen, b. 1789; rem. to Mo.
Euroclydon, b. 1791; rem. to N. Y. state.
Elisha Waite, b. 1803; d. 1892, at Au- burn, N. Y.
2. STEPHEN, s. of Nathaniel (1), was b. 1786 and rem. to Mich. Ch .: Rebecca. Edson.
Angeline. Elbridge.
3. OWEN, s. of Nathaniel (1), was b. 1789 and rem. to Mo.
Ch .: Martha.
Julia.
Caroline.
Albert Owen.
Polly. Pauline.
4. JONATHAN HOUGHTON, s. of Nathaniel (1), was b. 1800 and rem. to Avon, N. Y.
Ch .: Owen. Thaddeus.
Maria.
5. EUROCLYDON, s. of Nathaniel (1), was b. 1791 and d. 1850. He m. Parlina Avery. She d. 1885.
Ch .: Cassandra, m. - Burr.
Waite, b. 1824; d. 1907.
6. WAITE, s. of Euroclydon (5), was b. 1824 and d. 1907. He m. Esther Creek. She d. Sept. 28, 1908. Rem. to California. Ch .: Mary E., b. 1851. Lucetta, b. 1860. Eva P., b. 1854.
Ellsworth E., b. 1863.
Isabel, b. 1857. Edmund W. Res. in Ventura, Cal.
THE GRAVES FAMILY.
1. THOMAS GRAVES was b. in England and came to New England with his wife and five ch. before 1645. The children's names were Isaac, John, Samuel, Nathaniel, and Elizabeth. He came from Wethersfield to Hat. in 1661 with his sons Isaac and John.
2. SERGT. ISAAC, s. of Thomas (1), was b. in England prob. as
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early as 1620. He m. Mary, dau. of Richard and Anna Church. He was k. in the Indian attack on Hat., Sept. 19, 1677.
Ch .: Mary, b. July 5, 1647; m. Jan. 28, 1665, Eleazer Frary.
Isaac. b. Aug. 22, 1650; d. unm. be- fore 1677.
Rebecca, b. July 3, 1652 or 1653; d. unm. before 1677.
Samuel, b. Oct. 1, 1655.
Sarah, m. Apr. 27, 1677, Benjamin Barrett.
Elizabeth, b. Jan. 24, 1661; m. 1683,
Benjamin Hastings; d. Feb. 8, 1697. John, b. 1664.
Hannah and Jonathan, twins, b. Jan. 24, 1666. Hannah m. William Sackett of Wfd.
Mehitable, b. Oct. 1, 1671; m. (1) Jan. 29, 1690, Richard Morton; m. (2) William Worthington of Col- chester; d. Mar. 22, 1742.
3. JOHN, s. of Thomas (1), was b. in England; m. (1) Mary, dau. of Lieut. Samuel Smith; m. (2) Mary Wyatt, dau. of John Bronson and wid. of John Wyatt of Haddam, Conn. He was in Hat., 1661, and was k. in the Indian attack on Hat., Sept. 19, 1677. His wid. m. (3) Lieut. William Allis, June 25, 1678, and (4) Capt. Samuel Gaylord.
Ch .: John, b. abt. 1653. m. Thomas Jones. Mary, b. abt. 1654; m. (1) Samuel Ball; m. (2) Benjamin Stebbins. Isaac, b. abt. 1655. Samuel, b. abt. 1657. Daniel, b. Dec. 7, 1664, at Hat. Ebenezer, b. Nov. 20, 1666, at Hat. Bethiah, b. Jan. 7, 1668, at Hat .; d. Jan. 21, 1668.
Sarah, b. abt. 1659.
Elizabeth, b. Dec. 6, 1662, at Hat .;
Nathaniel, b. June 10, 1671, at Hat.
4. JOHN, s. of Isaac (2), was b. 1664 ; d. 1746; m. Sarah, dau. of John Banks of Chelmsford, Oct. 26, 1686.
Ch .: Isaac, b. July 10, 1688.
Benjamin, b. Aug. 12, 1689. Sarah, b. 1691.
Jemima, b. Apr. 30, 1693; m. (1) May 5, 1715, John Graves; m. (2)
Mar. 17, 1720, Eleazer Allis of Hat. Mary, b. Nov. 9, 1695; m. (1) July
23, 1719, Jonathan Frary; m. (2) Eliakim King of New Hampshire. Elnathan, b. Aug. 20, 1699.
Hannah, b. June 4, 1701; m. Eleazer King of Dfd. Eunice, b. Sept. 29, 1703. Aaron, b. Feb. 2, 1707.
5. ELNATHAN, s. of John (4), was b. Aug. 20, 1699, in Hat .; d. Feb. 17, 1785; m. (1) Martha, dau. of Nathaniel Dickinson of Hat. She d. Jan. 9, 1756. He m. (2) Dorothy, dau. of Ebenezer Morton and wid. of John Belden. She d. May 9, 1800.
Silas, b. Feb. 8, 1732; m. Hannah, dau. of John Field; d. Mar. 2, 1816.
Lucy, b. May 8, 1734; m. Dec. 28,
Ch .: Seth, b. Dec. 17, 1727; m. Mary, dat. of Col. John Dickinson. 1758, Benjamin Wells; d. Sept. 22, Perez, b. Apr. 26, 1730. 1815. Martha, b. Feb. 26, 1739; m. Dec. 28, 1758, John Nash of Williamsburg ; d. Dec., 1804.
6. CAPT. PEREZ, s. of Elnathan (5), was b. Apr. 26, 1730; d. in Hat., Dec. 17, 1809; m. (1) May 16, 1754, Martha, dau. of Samuel Gillett of Hat. She d. Oct. 28, 1793. He m. (2) Feb. 19, 1795, Zeruiah, dau. of Ebenezer Cole and wid. of Lieut. Elihu White. She was b. Nov. 30, 1741, and d. Dec. 13, 1820. He was a captain in the Revolutionary war.
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GENEALOGIES .- GRAVES.
Ch .: Samuel, b. May 4, 1755. Elisha, b. Sept. 2, 1757.
Martha, b. Apr. 28, 1759; m. Moses Montague of So. Had .; d. Jan. 5, 1820.
Perez, b. Jan. 2, 1761 ; m. (1) Eunice Bryant; m. (2) June 6, 1805, Ex- perience Parsons ; d. Nov. 28, 1848. Elnathan, b. Feb. 2, 1763; m. 1792,
Lydia Pomeroy ; d. June, 1827.
William, b. Feb. 11, 1766; clergyman
in Woodstock, Conn .; m. (1) Pa- melia Forward, who d. July 21, 1806; m. (2) Adelia Clapp. He d. Aug. 26, 1813. Solomon, b. Mar. 12, 1768.
Levi, b. Jan. 12, 1771. Timothy, b. Apr. 30, 1775.
7. SILAS, s. of Elnathan (5), was b. at Hat., Feb. 8, 1732; d. Mar. 2, 1816; m. Hannah, dau. of John and Editha (Dickinson) Field. She was b. Oct. 5, 1740, and d. Oct. 5, 1818. He was in Capt. Perez Graves' company in 1775; in Capt. Salmon White's company in 1776; and in Capt. Seth Murray's company in 1777,- Col. Israel Chapin's regiment.
Ch .: Roxana, b. Dec. 17, 1769; m. Apr. 17, 1808, Chas. Starkweather ; d. Jan. 5, 1847.
Lemuel, b. Dec. 28, 1772; d. Aug. 15, 1775.
Lemuel, b. Sept. 23, 1775; d. unm.
Dec. 17, 1802. Hannah, b. Mar. 6, 1778; m. Nov. 2, 1820, Elisha Waite of Hat .; d. Oct. 15, 1825. Silas, b. Sept. 17, 1780; d. Nov. 16, 1823, without issue.
MR. AND MRS. SOLOMON GRAVES.
8. SOLOMON, s. of Capt. Perez (6), was b. Mar. 12, 1768; d. Oct. 8, 1843 ; m. Dec. 4, 1793, Esther, dau. of Ebenezer and Sarah (Cooley) Bliss of Longmeadow. She was b. 1763 ; d. May 26, 1839.
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HISTORY OF HATFIELD.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Thaddeus, b. Sept. 11, 1794.
Eliza, b. June 26, 1796; m. John Wells of Williamsburg.
Solomon, b. Dec. 3, 1798.
Ebenezer, b. Mar. 31, 1801.
William, b. Oct. 30, 1804; d. May 3, 1825, while pursuing his college course at Williams College.
MR. AND MRS. LEVI GRAVES.
9. LEVI, s. of Capt. Perez (6), was b. Jan. 12, 1771 ; d. at Hat., Nov. 10, 1858 ; m. Nov. 22, 1798, Mary, dau. of Jonathan and Bath- sheba Smith of So. Had. She was b. Mar., 1773, and d. Mar. 23, 1857.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Harvey, b. Aug. 10, 1800.
4, 1881. Levi, b. Jan. 13, 1810.
Mary, b. Mar. 5, 1803; m. Dec. 9, Jonathan Smith, b. Apr. 23, 1818.
1824, Silas Billings of Hat. ; d. Jan.
10. TIMOTHY, s. of Capt. Perez (6), was b. Apr. 30, 1775; d. June 17, 1839; m. Lydia Graves of Middlefield, who d. Oct. 9, 1863.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Child, b. July 13, 1806; d. Jan. 15, 1807.
Phebe, b. Jan. 6, 1808; m. May 1, 1828, Henry Hitchcock; d. July 2, 1858.
Lydia, b. Feb., 1810; d. unm. Dec. 9, 1849. .
Martha, b. Dec. 13, 1811; d. May 22, 1814.
Almira, b. Dec. 6, 1813; d. unm. Aug. 10, 1840.
Lemuel, b. Feb. 17, 1816; d. unm. Mar. 17, 1847.
Samuel, b. June 2, 1818. Leonard, b. Apr. 22, 1821; d. June 14, 1822. Eliza, b. Apr., 1823; prob. m. Mar. 7, 1844, Mr. Marsh.
11. THADDEUS, s. of Solomon (8), was b. Sept. 11, 1794; d.
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Sept. 12, 1831 ; m. Mar. 21, 1821, Polly, dau. of Nathan Gerry of Hat. She was b. Sept. 3, 1797, and d. Mar. 12, 1883.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Maria, b. Jan. 13, 1822; d. Sept. 13, 1840.
Edwin, b. Jan. 3, 1824.
Mary Esther, b. Jan. 13, 1826; m. May 15, 1850, Sylvanus Miller of
Brooklyn, N. Y .; res. in Dfd. Fanny, b. June 6, 1828; d. Nov. 7, 1884 ; was a teacher of freedmen. Martha Ann, b. Dec., 1830; d. Sept. 1, 1833.
12. SOLOMON, s. of Solomon (8), was b. Dec. 3, 1798; d. June 25, 1867 ; m. (1) Nov. 25, 1824, Pamelia, dau. of John Osborne of Had. She was b. Dec. 2, 1803, and d. Feb. 23, 1826. He m. (2) Sophia, dau. of Consider and Mercy Morton of What. She was b. Nov. 5, 1801, and d. June 15, 1880.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : William O., b. Dec. 22, 1825; m. Louisa Smith of Amh .; no ch.
Thaddeus, b. Nov. 1, 1834. Sophia, b. June 4, 1836; m. Mar. 29, 1859, E. J. King ; d. Jan. 11, 1872.
13. EBENEZER, s. of Solomon (8), was b. Mar. 31, 1801; d. Feb. 1, 1861, at Albion, Mich !; m. (1) July 2, 1827, Rowena, dau. of Capt. John Wells of Williamsburg. She d. Sept. 20, 1834, a. 33. He m. (2) Feb. 4, 1836, Emily, dau. of Hubbard Lawrence of St. Johnsbury, Vt. She was b. May 11, 1810, and d. Apr. 31, 1884. Ch. (b. at Hat. [by Rowena Wells]) : Ch. (b. at Hat. [by Emily Law-
James, b. June 23, 1828. rence]) : Clarissa Bliss, b. Feb. 23,
Ebenezer Wells, b. July 6, 1830; m. 1837; m. Jan. 24, 1866, George H.
May 22, 1870, Mrs. Mary E. Gerow ; Smith; res. in South Haven, Mich. d. Apr., 1891.
14. HARVEY, s. of Levi (9), was b. Aug. 10, 1800; d. at Grand Rapids, Mich., Feb. 21, 1888; m. Dec. 21, 1824, Eliza Ann, dau. of Remembrance Bardwell of Hat. She was b. Oct. 22, 1804, and d. at Paris, Mich., Apr. 20, 1878.
Ch. (first six b. in Hat., two youngest in Greece, N. Y.) : Esther, b. Oct. 10. 1825; m. May 22, 1855, James W. Ransom of Wilson, N. Y. Dwight Lathrop. b. Oct. 22, 1827 ; m. Nov. 4, 1857, Sarah Jane Fowler.
Edward Livingston. b. Nov. 29, 1829; m. Dec. 6. 1871. Mattie A. Lamont ; d. Apr. 16, 1878.
Ann Eliza, b. Aug. 16, 1832.
Lewis Cass, b. Mar. 31, 1835 ; d. unm. June 23, 1856.
Almira Jane, b. Apr. 6, 1840; m. Dec. 2, 1868, Rev. T. P. Lamont of Rockville, I11. Frances, b. May 29, 1842 ; d. young. Frank Harvey, b. July 15. 1844; m. Mar. 13. 1872. Frankie Ransom of Big Rapids, Mich.
15. LEVI, s. of Levi (9). was b. Jan. 13, 1810; d. Oct. 28, 1867 ; m. Nov. 9, 1836, Tabitha Clark, dau. of David Field of Con. She was b. Feb. 12, 1814, and d. July 25, 1876. Rem. to Spfd. in 1860. Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Louisa Field, b. (2) abt. 1872, Edwin T. Putnam ; d. Sept. 24, 1906.
Oct. 16, 1838; d. Dec. 7, 1850.
Myron C. and Maria C., twins, b. June 13. 1841. Maria C. m. (1) abt. 1862, Chas. H. Quimby; m.
Mary Louisa, b. Feb. 18, 1857; re- sides in Spfd., Mass.
16. DEA. JONATHAN SMITH, s. of Levi (9), was b. Apr. 23, 1818; d. Feb. 26, 1883 ; m. Jan. 17, 1844, Caroline, dau. of Justin
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Smith of What. She was b. at Charlemont, Nov. 22, 1825, and d. at Hat., Aug. 7, 1908.
Ch .: Son, b. Sept. 28, 1845; d. next day.
Alfred Howard, b. Aug. 7, 1847.
Abby Frances, b. May 6, 1850; m. Dec. 6, 1871, George A. Billings.
Louisa Malinda, b. Apr. 19, 1853; m.
July 2, 1878, Rev. Edward S. Tead ; (. Nov. 24, 1887.
Carrie Elizabeth, b. Oct. 26, 1857 ; m. Oct. 22, 1879, Roswell Billings of Hat.
MR. AND MRS. JONATHAN S. GRAVES.
17. SAMUEL, s. of Timothy (10), was b. June 2, 1818; d. Aug. 12, 1870; m. Dec. 9, 1841, Diantha Bunce of Williamsburg, who was b. Nov. 3, 1819, and d. Nov. 19, 1878.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Mary Jane, b. Oct. Jan. 7, 1860.
18, 1843 ; resides in Hart. Samuel Edward, b. Feb. 4, 1856; d.
Charles Lemuel, b. Aug. 21, 1847. July 23, 1882.
Sarah Isabel, b. Sept. 30, 1853; d.
18. SERGT. EDWIN, s. of Thaddeus (11), was b. Jan. 3, 1824. He was a member of the 37th Regiment, M.V.M., and was wounded in the battle of the Wilderness, May 6, 1864, and d. May 21, 1864. He m. Jan. 26, 1845, Ursula B. Moody, who was b. Mar. 24, 1824, and d. at Hat., Mar. 27, 1886.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Ella M., b. Sept. 2, 1849; d. Mar. 11, 1889.
Fanny Louisa, b. Aug. 8, 1851; m. June 1, 1887, Roswell Hubbard of Hat. Sarah Olivia, b. Dec. 13, 1853; d.
June 8, 1860. Edwin Moody, b. Mar. 28, 1856. George, b. Apr. 7, 1860; m. Aug. 4, 1887, Annie McCleary Billings ; re- sides in Cleveland, Ohio.
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19. THADDEUS, s. of Solomon (12), was b. Nov. 1, 1834; m. Nov. 2, 1866, Mary A., dau. of John and Clarissa Hubbard. She was b. Aug. 11, 1834.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Clara Louisa, b. Oct. 9, 1867 ; m. Nov. 4, 1891, Wil- liam C. Dickinson of Hat.
Laura Halstead, b. June 24, 1869. Thaddeus, Jr., b. May 27, 1874.
Mary Augusta Lennox, b. May 27, 1871; m. Mar. 5, 1895, John Carl. He d. Dec. 29, 1909.
Anna Myers, b. Sept. 17, 1872; m. Apr. 3, 1900, Howard W. Dickin- son.
Perry Mills, b. Nov. 19, 1877 ; d. June 25, 1878.
20. MYRON C., s. of Levi (15), was b. June 13, 1841 ; d. Aug. 3, 1909; m. (1) Mar. 8, 1865, Hattie C., dau. of Richard B. Davis of Nhn. She d. Jan. 1, 1894. He m. (2) Oct. 17, 1894, Augusta A., dau. of Moses C. Porter of Hat.
Ch. (b. at Spfd.) : Wallace Foote, b. Flora Wells, b. Feb. 8, 1870; m. Oct. Jan. 6, 1866; d. same day. 23, 1889, Walter D. Phelps of Spfd.
Alice Cutter, b. Aug. 3, 1868; m. Hattie Louisa, b. July 3, 1876.
Nov. 16, 1887, Myron O. Cowles of Spfd.
Marion Putnam, b. Mar. 29, 1879.
21. ALFRED HOWARD, s. of Dea. Jonathan S. (16), was b. Aug. 7, 1847 ; m. Dec. 14, 1870, Anna Hunt, dau. of John Barnard and Rebecca McCullum Breed of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Ch. (b. at Hat.) : Howard Morton, b. Minnie Reba, b. Dec. 10, 1879; m. Dec. 14, 1872. Robert L. Belden of Hat.
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