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101 IIIRAM ALLEN (son of Amasa 92) married Sarah Jane, daughter of Elias Cook, of Guiseborough, N. S., June 26, 1858. Children : -
102 Anna Cordelia, b. April 1, 1859.
Printer in " North Bridgewater Gazette " office.
103 Deacon DAVID EDSON was the son of Deacon Joseph of East Bridge- water ; married Susanna, daughter of Matthew Gannett, Jan. 1, 1746. Children : -
104 Susanna, b. Jan. 10, 1748 ; married Joshua Beals, of Windsor, Oct. 17,1768.
105 Mehitable, b. July 31, 1750 ; died Nov. 8, 1751.
106 Mchitable, b. June 24, 1753 ; married Benjamin Clark, of Athol, Dec. 21, 1775.
107 Huldah, b. Oct. 25, 1755 ; married Benjamin Death, of Montague. - The wife died Nov. 8, 1755. He then married Sarah, widow of Peter Edson, Dec. 8, 1756. Children : -
108 Sarah, b. Sept. 14, 1757 ; died Dec. 13, 1768.
109 David, b. July 13, 1759 [115] ; married Lydia Shaw.
110 Jonathan, b. Nov. 7, 1761 ; died Dec. 12, 1768. The father died 1795, aged 73.
This family settled in the cast part of the town, near the East Bridge- water line.
111 JAMES (brother of Deacon David 103, and son of Deacon Joseph), mar- ried Esther, daughter of Josiah Allen, May 11, 1749. Children : -
112 James, b. July 10, 1750 ; died March 29, 1769.
113 Josiah, b. May 31, 1753 [126] ; married Reliance Fuller, 1777.
114 Barnabas, b. May 17, 1757 ; died in the army, Nov. 1781. The wife died April 15, 1794. He died 1808, aged 82.
This family resided on the road leading to South Abington, in the easterly part of the town.
115 Deacon DAVID 2d (son of Deacon David 103) married Lydia, daughter of Deacon David Shaw, of Abington. Children : -
116 Hannah, b. Nov. 27, 1783 ; married John Smith.
117 Jonathan, b. Dec. 12, 1785 ; died single, Sept. 13, 1863, aged 77.
118 David, b. Jan. 27, 1789 ; m. Ist, Clintha Sylvester, April 26, 1827 ; 2d, Mehitable Fullerton, of Abington.
119 Surah, b. June 28, 1791 ; married John Burrill, June 18, 1816.
120 Lydia, b. July 12, 1793 ; single.
121 Mehitable, b. Aug. 26, 1795; married Captain Nehemiah Lincoln, Nov. 9, 1823.
122 Polly, b. Aug. 16, 1797 ; married Daniel Burrill.
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123 David, b. Jan. 17, 1801 ; single.
124 Eliza, b. March 19, 1805 ; married Azel HI. Warren, July 9, 1829.
125 Rebecca, b. Feb. 9, 1811 ; married Eben Alger.
The father died Dec. 15, 1831, aged 73. The mother died March 29,1839.
126 JOSIANI (son of James 111) married Reliance, daughter of Isaac Fuller, April 2, 1777. Children : -
127 Zilpha, b. March 2, 1778 ; married Eliphalet Kingman, Nov. 26, 1801. 128 Susanna, b. March 31, 1780 ; married Israel Packard, Dec. 27, 1801. 120 Sarah, b. Nov. 17, 1783 ; married Ira Hayward, April 3, 1806.
130 Barnabas, b. March 5, 1786 [134]; m. Betsy Gurney, Jan. 1, 1815. 131 Esther, b. July 20, 1788 ; married Ambrose Kingman, Nov. 29, 1810.
132 Reliance, b. Feb. 9, 1792 ; married Joel Ames, Dec. 7, 1818.
133 Olive, b. May 5, 1795 ; married Jacob Noyes, Dec. 28, 1818. The father died -, 1820, aged 67. The mother died -
134 BARNABAS (son of Josiah 126) married Betsy, daughter of Zachariah Gurney, Jan. 1, 1815. Children : -
135 Harriet Allen, b. Sept. 20, 1815 ; m. Andrew Murdock, Oct. 7, 1838. 136 Sarah Hayward, b. Nov. 17, 1819 ; married Amos Dunbar, Jr., of Weymouth, Oct. 14, 1858.
137 Josiah, b. March 27, 1822 [140] ; married Elvira Sharp, May 1, 1844. 138 James, b. Aug. 15, 1824 ; married Charlotte Curtis, of Scituate.
139 Matilda Gurney, b. April 3, 1827; m. Wilson Morse, Nov. 18, 1860. The father died May 30, 1859, aged 73. Farmer and wooden-pump maker.
140 JOSIANI (son of Barnabas 134) married Elvira, daughter of Gibbons Sharp, of Middleboro', May 1, 1844. Children : -
141 Angeline Augusta, b. Sept. 22, 1845.
142 Walter Scott, b. May 21, 1848.
143 Josiah Bradford, b. March 1, 1862. Boot-maker.
TIIE EAMES FAMILY.
1 JOSIAH EAMES came from Marshfield to North Bridgewater in 1770 ; he married - Eames. Children : -
2 Elisha, married Sally Packard.
3 ELISHIA (son of Josiah 1) married Sally, daughter of Timothy Packard. Children : -
4 Josiah [7], married Rebecca Noyes.
5 Isaac, b. Dec. 6, 1789 [16] ; married Abigail Hayward.
The wife died July 18, 1790. He then married Anna Mann, of Ran- dolph. Children : -
6 Betsy, b. Jan. 15, 1793.
7 JOSIAHI (son of Elisha 3) married Rebecca, daughter of Ephraim Noyes, Oct. 19, 1808. Children : -
8 Rebecca Noyes, b. Nov. 28, 1809 ; m. Josiah Leonard, Dec. 4, 1827.
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9 Sarah, b. April 26, 1812 ; died Oct. 25, 1839.
10 Luther, b. Nov. 10, 1813 [21] ; m. Ist, Betsy C. Hathaway, 1839 ; 2d, Mary M. Cole, 1849.
11 Daniel, b. April 4, 1815 [26] ; m. Ist, Lucy Kingman ; 2d, Margaret Sawyer.
12 Betsy, b. Feb. 27, 1817 ; married Ira Bisbec ; died March 1, 1843.
13 Ephraim, b. July 17, 1818 [33] : Lois Leach, b. April 15, 1840.
14 Spencer, b. April 20, 1820 ; died April 5, 1842.
15 Dianthe, b. Oct. 7, 1821 ; married Asa Stone, Jr., Nov. 11, 1841. The wife died May 1, 1836. The father died
16 ISAAC (son of Elisha 3) married Abigail, daughter of Waldo Hayward, Feb. 19, 1810. Children : -
17 Sally Packard, b. Dec. 29, 1811 ; married Daniel F. Ames.
18 Lucy Bartlett, b. Nov. 5, 1816 ; m. Richard Ford, Dec. 25, 1838.
19 Susan, b. April 2, 1821 ; married George Sawyer, Nov. 15, 1843.
20 Lucinda Hayward, b. Nov. 21, 1830 ; married Samuel F. Alden. Mr. Eames has been a justice for many years, and selectman several years, beside other offices in the gift of the town. The wife died April 5, 1844.
21 LUTHER (son of Josiah 7) married Betsy C., daughter of Thomas Hathaway, of Fall River, May 5, 1839. Children : -
22 Rhoda Hathaway, b. Feb. 2, 1841 ; m. Benjamin F. Darling, of Fall River.
23 Lucetta Medora, b. Sept. 22, 1842 ; died Sept. 11, 1843.
24 Andrew Robeson, b. Aug. 21, 1845.
The wife died Aug. 1847. He then married Mary Morton, daughter of IIezekiah Cole, of North Carver, 1849. Children : -
25 Lucy Medora, b. Aug. 13, 1859. This family reside at North Carver, Mass. ; box manufacturer.
26 DANIEL (son of Josiah 7) married Lucy, daughter of Seth Kingman, Nov. 2, 1837. Children : -
27 Sarah, b. Feb. 24, 1841 ; died Aug. 21, 1841.
28 Ellis Bradford, b. March 5, 1843 ; died Sept. 12, 1843.
29 Daniel Bradford, b. June 6, 1844.
30 George Edward, b. Feb. 16, 1848 ; died July 27, 1848. The wife died Nov. 22, 1855. He then married Margaret, daughter of - Sawyer, of Vermont, Oct. 2, 1856. Children : -
31 Sarah Ann, b. Feb. 5, 1858. 32 Etta Frances, b. May 18, 1863.
33 EPHRAIM (son of Josiah 7) married Lois, daughter of Nathan Leach, April 15, 1840. Children : -
34 Sarah Burt, b. July 27, 1847.
THE EASTON FAMILY.
(COLORED).
1 JAMES EASTON was born in Middleboro', Mass., Nov. 12, 1754 ; married Sarah, daughter of Sampson Dunbar, Dec. 11, 1783. Children : - 2 Joshua, b. Feb. 1, 1786 ; died in Boston, Feb. 5, 1835.
3 James, b. July 20, 1788 ; m. Widow Isaac Keith, of New Bedford.
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4 Sarah, b. May 29, 1789 ; m. Deacon Robert Roberts, of Boston, Aug. 29,1813.
5 Caleb, b. Sept. 24, 1791 [9] ; married Chloe Packard, Feb. 2, 1818.
6 Sylvanus, b. March 18, 1793 ; died single.
7 Mary, b. April 23, 1795 ; m. Captain John Warner, of Westport, Mass., May 13, 1821.
8 Hosea, b. Sept. 1, 1799 ; married Louisa Mattrick, of Stoughton. The father died Nov. 6, 1830. The mother died June 25, 1833
9 CALEB (son of James 1) married Chloe, daughter of Abiah Packard, Feb. 2, 1818. Children : -
10 Eliza Ann, b. June 3, 1818 ; m. Samuel G. Gilmore, of Raynham.
11 George Washington, b. Jan. 4. 1821 [16] ; m. Sarah Jane Powell, of Boston.
12 Chloe Abigail, b. March 11, 1822 ; single.
13 Lydia French, b. March 28, 1825; married Sylvanus E. Sewall, of China, Me.
14 Caleb, b. Dec. 17, 1827 [20] ; married Eunice Sewall, Aug. 5, 1853.
15 Sarah Dunbar, b. Feb. 22, 1829 ; m. Chandler Ross, of Phillips, Me. The father died in 1864. Blacksmith.
16 GEORGE WASHINGTON (son of Caleb 9) married Sarah Jane, daughter of William Powell, of Boston. Children : -
17 George Ellis, b. Aug. 26, 1854.
18 Janc Frances, b. May 29, 1857. 19 John Brown, b. July, 1861. Residence on Elliot Street.
20 CALEB (son of Caleb 9) married Eunice, daughter of John Sewall, of China, Me., Aug. 5, 1853. Children : -
21 Abby Serena, b. Jan. 12, 1854.
22 Sylvanus Hervey, b. March 29, 1855.
23 Viva Enola, b. June 3, 1863.
1 EATON. - BENJAMIN HOWARD (son of Benjamin), born Feb. 2, 1806 ; came from West Bridgewater to this town in the spring of 1837 ; married Mary, daughter of Daniel Braman, of Petersham, Mass., Oct. 18, 1832. Children : -
2 Frederic, b. Sept. 15, 1833 ; died June 21, 1853.
3 Martha Arabella, b. Sept. 13, 1835 ; died July 11, 1837.
4 Susan, b. July 11, 1837 ; died Nov. 9, 1844.
5 Elvira, b. Sept. 3, 1839 ; died March 11, 1854.
6 Mary Howard, b. Feb. 15, 1843.
7 Albert, b. Aug. 29, 1844.
8 Benjamin Ellis, b. June 4, 1847.
9 Gilbert Howard, b. Sept. 14, 1851. Shoemaker ; residence on Belmont Street.
10 JOHN HOWARD CLARK (son of Benjamin) born Nov. 2, 1810 ; married Eliza Sherman, daughter of Daniel Alger, of Bridgewater, April 9, 1837. Children : -
11 William, b. May 17, 1839.
12 John Edward, b. Nov. 30, 1841; married Isabella F. Harding, Sept. 28,1862.
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13 James Herbert, b. June 18, 1847.
The wife died Oct. 7, 1847. He then married Seba Sanger, daughter of Timothy Keith, and widow of Silas Dunbar, of North Middle- boro'. Children : -
14 Elvira Sebra, b. July 2, 1853.
Wheelwright ; residence on Eaton Street, Prospect Hill.
1 EMERY. - JOHN EMERY (son of Isaac) came from Abington, Mass., in 1841 ; married Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph T. Hobart, Nov. 18, 1847. Children : -
2 Isaac, b. Oct. 16, 1848. 6 Ellen Louisa, b. July 26, 1857.
3 Lucinda, b. Sept. 21, 1850. 7 John Alston, b. Sept. 28, 1860. 4 Amorilla Miranda, b. Jan. 9, 1853. 8 Mary Helena, b. July 12, 1863. 5 Charles, b. June 29, 1855.
Residence in the north-east part of the town.
1 EDDY. - HENRY EDDY (son of Thomas), born Oct. 1, 1805 ; came to North Bridgewater in 1850; married Cornelia, daughter of Rev. Luke Wood, of Clinton, Conn., Jan. 25, 1836. Children : -
2 Cornelia, b. July 13, 1839.
The wife died - He then married Sarah Hayward, daughter of Turner Torrey, Aug. 23, 1843. Children : -
3 Henry Turner, b. June 9, 1844.
4 Willard, b. Aug. 29, 1845.
5 Sarah Snell, b. July 8, 1848 ; died June 3, 1862.
6 Burditt Hart, b. June 26, 1851 ; died Aug. 22, 1852. Physician ; formerly a clergyman, and settled at East Stoughton.
THE FIELD FAMILY.
1 JOHN FIELD was the first person of this name in the ancient town of Bridgewater. He came from Providence, R. I., to West Bridgewater in 16,7. Children : -
2 John, b. Feb. 20, 1671 ; married Elizabeth Ames, 1697.
3 Elizabeth, b. Nov. 17, 1673 ; married Clement Briggs, of Easton, 1697.
4 Richard, b. May 17, 1677 [9] ; m. Susanna Waldo, Jan. 17, 1704.
5 1.ydia, b. Oct. 8, 1679 ; married Thomas Manly, 1701.
6 Daniel, b. July 17, 1681 ; married Sarah Ames.
7 Ruth, b. Jan. 25, 1683 ; died Nov. 22, 1723.
8 Hannah, no record.
9 RICHARD (son of John 1) married Susanna Waldo, Jan. 17, 1704. Children : -
10 Zobiah, b. March 28, 1705 ; died April 3, 1708.
11 Zebulon, b. Aug. 23, 1707 ; m. Anna Williams, of Taunton, 1749.
12 Mary, b. Oct. 5, 1709 ; married Samuel Noyes, 1748.
13 Richard, b. Oct. 21, 1711 : no record.
14 Jabez, b. Sept. 29, 1713 [21] ; married Mary Fobes, 1746.
15 Ruth, b. Aug. 6, 1715 ; married Israel Packard, Jr., 1737.
16 Zachariah, b. Sept. 13, 1717.
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17 Zobiah, b. March 4, 1719 ; died Nov. 26, 1722.
18 Susanna, b. Aug. 6, 1721 ; died -.
19 Mercy, b. April 17, 1723 ; married Archibald Robinson, 1747.
20 Susanna, b. May 18, 1725 ; married Nathan Hartwell, 1746. The father died Sept. 14, 1725.
21 JABEZ (son of Richard 9) married Mary, daughter of Ephraim Fobes, 1746. Children : -
22 Jabez Fobes, b. March 25, 1747 ; died single.
23 Susanna, b. Nov. 9, 1748 ; married Moses Cary, April 13, 1773.
24 Richard, b. July 22, 1751 [31]; married Rebecca Harris, 1778.
25 William, b. July 28, 1753 [43]; married Jemima Keith, 1797.
26 Ephraim, b. Oct. 19, 1755 [48]; married Ruby Brett, Dec. 14, 1786. 27 Daniel, b. Sept. 20, 1758 [56]; married Hannah Snell, July 13, 1786.
28 Barzilla, b. Dec. 6, 1760 [60]; married Patty Packard, Dec. 25, 1794.
29 Bethuel, b. Aug. 28, 1763 ; died single.
30 Waldo, removed to the west. The father died in 1804, aged 92.
31 RICHARD (son of Jabez 21) married Rebecca, daughter of Seth Harris, 1778. Children : -
32 Polly, b. April 10, 1779 ; married Obadiah Thayer, of Braintree.
.33 Sally, b. Dec. 23, 1780 ; married William Sims, of Claremont, N. HI. 34 Belinda, b. Oct. 25, 1782 ; single.
35 Cyrus, b. June 5, 1784 ; married Mary Lawrence, Unity, N. H.
36 Lois, b. Aug. 27, 1786 ; married - Judkins, of Lempster, N. H. 37 Susanna, b. Dec. 4, 1788 ; m. William Osgood, of Newport, N. H.
38 Zeruiah, b. Jan. 29, 1790; m. Ist, Josiah Judavine, of Charlestown, N. HI. ; 2d, Joseph Philbrick, of Reading, Vt.
39 Alden, died single.
40 Hannah, b. March 4, 1795 ; m. Ist, Thomas Moody, of Unity, N. H .; 2d, Joseph Townes, of Windsor, Vt.
41 Eliza, b. Oet. 7, 1797 ; married Joseph Smart, of Newport, N. H.
42 Rebecca, b. Oct. 28, 1800 ; married Cady Phelps, of Newport, N. H. This family removed to Claremont, N. H., in 1800; formerly on Cary Hill.
43 WILLIAM (son of Jabez 21) married Jemima, daughter of Levi Keith, 1797. Children : -
44 Ozias, b. Nov. 17, 1798 [66] ; married Charlotte Whiting, of Roxbury.
45 Jabez, b. June 13, 1800 [70] ; married Mary Alger.
46 Zilpha, married Linus Iloward, June 5, 1832.
47 Serena, married Consider Southworth, July, 1847. The father died Jan. 1808. The wife died Dec. 1839, aged 72.
48 EPHRAIM (son of Jabez 21) married Ruby, daughter of Simcon Brett. Children : -
49 Galen. 52 Charlotte. 54 Zibeon.
50 Mehitable. 53 Jane. 55 Alvin.
51 Ansel.
Removed to Paris, Mc. ; blacksmith.
56 DANIEL (son of Jabez 21) married Hannah, daughter of Capt. Zebedce Snell, July 13, 1786. Children : -
57 Martha, b. Nov. 19, 1786 ; married Gustavus Sylvester, Nov. 30, 1809.
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58 Zophar, b. Jan. 14, 1789 [76]; married Bernice Howard, 1801.
59 Waldo, b. March 8, 1791 [85] ; m. 1st, Abigail Marshall, Dcc. 4, 1816 ; 2d, Sally Perkins, March 29, 1820.
60 BARZILLA (son of Jabez 21) married Patty Packard, daughter of David Packard, Dec. 25, 1794. Children : -
61 John, b. Dec. 15, 1796 [89] ; married Olive Thompson, 1817.
62 Chloe, b. Nov. 14, 1799.
63 Mary, b. April 24, 1802 ; married Zibeon Cole, 1819.
64 Clarissa, b. Aug. 20, 1806.
65 Lucius, b. June 11, 1811. The father died in 1839, aged 78.
66 OZIAS (son of William 43) married Charlotte Elizabeth, daughter of Moses Whiting, of Roxbury. Children : -
67 William Ozias, b. March 10, 1838.
68 Caroline Elizabeth, b. Jan. 6, 1840 ; married N. P. Clarke, of St. Cloud, Minn., Sept. 12, 1860.
69 Ferdinand Clark, b. Nov. 28, 1842. Dry-goods merchant, Roxbury, Mass.
70 JABEZ (son of William 43) married Mary, daughter of Joseph Alger. Children : -
71 William, b. Oct. 29, 1824 [100] ; m. Mary F. Whiting, of Roxbury. 72 Mary Ann, b. Dec. 22, 1826 ; died Jan. 5, 1827.
73 Edwin, b. Feb. 17, 1829 [106] ; m. Sarah M. Whiting, of Dedham.
74 Mary Jane, b. Sept. 23, 1832 ; died June 24, 1854.
75 Richard, b. Nov. 22, 1834. The wife died April, 1841.
76 ZOPHAR (son of Daniel 56) married Bernice, daughter of - Howard. Feb. 6, 1811. Children : -
77 Harriet, b. March 26, 1812 ; married William G. Howard.
78 Daniel, b. Feb. 21, 1814 ; m. Jane Soule, of Duxbury, Oct. 6, 1836.
79 Loisa, b. Feb. 8, 1816 ; died May 6, 1819.
80 George, b. May 20, 1818 ; single.
81 Loisa, b. Sept. 1, 1820 ; married George Francis Matthews.
82 Hannah, b. May 4, 1823 ; married Cyrus Howard, Jr.
83 Charles Copeland, b. March 18, 1826 [108]; married Luey Cobb Cross. 84 William Lawrence, b. Oct. 20, 1828 [113] ; m. Mary Dennison Holmes, of Middleboro'.
The wife died Jan. 28, 1833. The father died Sept. 6, 1863.
85 WALDO (son of Daniel 56) married Abigail daughter of Hayward Marshall, Dee. 4, 1816. Children : -
86 Marshall, b. April 13, 1818 ; died March 19, 1841. The wife died - He then married Sally, daughter of Mark Perkins, March 29, 1820. Children : -
87 Waldo, b. Feb. 9, 1821 [118] ; m. Ellen F. Hayden, Nov. 30, 1848.
88 Perez Perkins, b. April 5, 1823 ; m. Lavina White, of Stoughton, Nov. 14, 1847.
89 JOIN (son of Barzilla 60) married Olive, daughter of James Thompson, Oct. 1817. Children : -
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90 Olive, b. June 16, 1820 ; married Elisha B. Bumpas, Nov. 10, 1839. 91 Franklin, b. April 7, 1822 [122] ; m. Alice P. Simmons, Oct. 24, 1850. 92 Eustace, b. May 17, 1824 [127] ; married Maria Snow, Nov. 25, 1847. 93 Owen, b. July 24, 1826 [131] ; married IIannah P. Tobey.
94 Elizabeth, b. April 11, 1829 ; married Francis Brett, March 2, 1856.
95 Clarissa, b. Jan. 5, 1832 ; married William W. Allen, of Mansfield.
96 John, b. March 19, 1834; m. Carrie Rosa Woodbury, of Rochester, Minnesota.
97 Charles Thompson, b. Oct. 1, 1836.
98 Caroline, b. Aug. 27, 1839. 99 Barzilla, b. Feb. 17, 1832.
100 WILLIAM (son of Jabez 70) married Mary Frances Prouty, daughter of Moses Whiting, of Roxbury, Sept. 19, 1849. Children : -
101 William Whiting, b. Feb. 23, 1851.
102 Anna Elizabeth, b. April 7, 1853.
103 Edward Augustus, b. Aug. 5, 1855.
104 Frederic, b. Oct. 25, 1857.
105 Mary Alger, b. April 6, 1861. Dry-goods merchant at Dedham.
106 EDWIN (son of Jabez 70) married Saralı M., daughter of George Whiting, of Dedham, Aug. 6, 1851. Children : -
107 Fanny L. (adopted.) Dry-goods merchant ; formerly at Brookline.
108 CHARLES COPELAND (son of Zophar 76) married Lucy Cobb, daughter of Nathaniel H. Cross, Oct. 3, 1848. Children : -
109 Louisa Ada, b. April 21, 1849 ; died Nov. 22, 1849.
110 Ada Frances, b. Nov. 11, 1850.
111 Charles Elmer, b. Oct. 8, 1853.
112 George Milton, b. Sept. 29. 1863. Provision dealer, Main Street.
113 WILLIAM LAWRENCE (son of Zophar 76) married Mary Dennison, dau. of Jesse Holmes, of Middleboro', Oct. 18, 1852. Children : -
114 William Fobes, b. July 21, 1854.
115 Daniel Waldo, b. Feb. 18, 1856.
116 Marcia Alice, b. Nov. 28, 1857.
117 Frederic Forrest, b. May 11, 1861.
118 WALDO (son of Waldo 85) married Ellen F., daughter of Samuel Ilay- den, of Quincy, Nov. 30, 1848. Children : -
119 Herbert Waldo, b. March 3, 1850.
120 Frank Perez, b. Jan. 18, 1852. 121 Joseph Henry, b. Oct. 6, 1854. lle was in Co. K, First Mass. Cavalry, three years.
122 FRANKLIN (son of John 89) married Alice Pharosina, daughter of Charles Simmons, of East Bridgewater, Oct. 29, 1850. Children : -
123 Mary Ellen, b. Feb. 22, 1859.
124 Alice Maria, b. Nov. 13, 1853.
125 Lizzie Caroline, b. July 11, 1856 ; dicd Feb. 3, 1859.
126 Edith Frances, b. Dec. 18, 1863.
127 EUSTACE (son of John 89) married Maria Morton, daughter of William Snow, of Raynham, Mass., Nov. 25, 1847. Children : -
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128 John Thompson, b. Feb. 14, 1849.
129 Harriet, b. March 15, 1852 ; died April 3, 1852.
130 Harriet Snow, b. June 15, 1854. The father died Nov. 27, 1857.
131 OWEN (son of John 89) married Hannah P., daughter of - Tobey, of Sandwich, Mass. Children : -
132 Warren Augustus, b. April 14, 1854 ; died April 30, 1857. The father died March 10, 1862.
THE FORD FAMILY
1 MARK FORD (son of Jacob) came from Abington ; married Hannah, dau. of Samuel Brett, Nov. 22, 1764. Children : -
2 Hannah, b. Dec. 9, 1765 ; married Joshua Ames, Oct. 5, 1786.
3 Asa, b. Jan. 6, 1767 [7] ; married Sarah Beal, Nov. 11, 1793.
4 Samuel, b. Feb. 28, 1770.
5 Sally, b. Nov. 25, 1772 ; married Samuel Alden, Jr., 1799.
6 Mehitable, b. Oct. 15, 1781 ; married Isaac Reynolds, Dec. 23, 1805. The father died in 1821, aged 80.
7 ASA (son of Mark 1) married Sarah, daughter of Jeremiah Beal, Nov. 11, 1793. Children : ---
8 Polly, b. May 14, 1796 ; married William Tribou, July 14, 1816.
9 Roxana, b. Dec. 7, 1797 ; married Caleb Phillips, Aug. 2, 1831. The wife died July 1, 1799, aged 31. The father died Feb. 21, 1833, aged 65.
10 DAVID (son of Jacob) came from Abington to North Bridgewater in 1800. lle was a nephew of Mark 1; married Olive, dau. of Simeon Packard, 1794. Children : -
11 Olive, b. May 18, 1795 ; married John Foster, Jan. 18, 1821.
12 David, b. May 9. 1797 [22] ; married Polly Wild, May 1, 1821.
13 Rhoda Packard, b. June 19, 1799 ; m. Elisha Belcher, Dec. 24, 1818. 14 Daniel, b. Dec. 16, 1801 [28] ; m. Susan Ann Coburn, of Milford, N. H. 15 Noah, b. Feb. 24, 1804 [33] ; m. Silence Richmond, of Middleboro.' 16 Rachel, b. Jan. 26, 1806 ; married Oliver Fullerton, June 1, 1829.
17 Susan Mari, b. May 22, 1808 ; married Samuel Tribou, Jan. 1, 1828. 18 Nancy Whitman, b. Aug. 12, 1810 ; dicd Nov. 11, 1810.
19 Richard, b. Oct. 19, 1811 [36]; m. Ist, Lucy B. Eames ; 2d, Juliet W. Hayden.
20 Nancy Whitman, b. Feb. 26, 1814 ; died single.
21 Mary Alden, b. July 27, 1816 ; m. William Johnson, of Kingston.
22 DAVID (son of David 10) married Polly, daughter of Richard Wild, of Easton, May 1, 1821. Children : -
23 Harriet Augusta, b. Sept. 13, 1822 ; died July 11, 1824.
24 Henry Augustus, b. May 16, 1826 ; m. Abby Williams Wild, of Easton, March 10, 1859.
25 David Francis, b. Oct. 8, 1829 ; died Sept. 25, 1850.
26 Mary Augusta, b. June 15, 1833 ; died Sept. 12, 1833.
27 Mary Wild, b. Nov. 11, 1834; died Jan. 24, 1839.
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The wife died Jan. 5, 1836. He then married Anna, daughter of Deacon Isaac Wilbor, of Bridgewater, Oct. 20, 1836. The father died Sept. 10, 1850.
23 DANIEL (son of David 10) married Susan Ann, daughter of Dudley and Mehitable Coburn, of Milford, N. H. Children : -
29 Eliza Ann, b. June 1, 1829 ; married Everett Austin Packard.
30 Harriet Gilmore, b. July 7, 1832 ; died Jan. 10, 1834.
31 Harriet Gilmore, b. Dec. 5, 1834 ; married George C. Cary.
32 Susan Emily, b. April 28, 1837 ; died April 14, 1843.
33 NOAH (son of David 10) married Silence, daughter of. Apollas Richmond, of Middleboro'. Children : -
34 Charles Richmond [42], b. July 10, 1833 ; married Sarah F. Jones. 35 Nancy Jane, b. Oct. 18, 1838 ; m. George E. Russell, April 21, 1864.
36 RICHARD (son of David 10) married Lucy Bartlett, daughter of Isaac Eames, Dec. 25, 1838.
The wife died Feb. 4, 1840. He then married Julia Ann Woodhull, dau. of Samuel Hayden, of Braintree, Jan. 23, 1842. Children : -
37 Richard Henry, b. July 29, 1844 ; died Aug. 17, 1844.
38 Charles Walter, b. Oct. 15, 1847.
39 Louisa Bliss, b. Feb. 24, 1851.
40 James Bliss, b. June 30, 1854.
41 Richard Warren, b. June 17, 1862. This family reside at West Randolph. Trader.
42 CHIARLES RICHMOND (son of Noah 33) married Sarah Fidelia, daughter of Augustus Jones, Oct. 18, 1857. Children : -
43 Helen Richmond, b. April 11, 1859.
41 Edward Torrey, b. Jan. 7, 1861. Shoe manufacturer.
45 THOMAS A. FORD ; came from Abington to North Bridgewater about 1843 ; m. Eliza Cobb, daughter of Silas Packard, Esq., and widow of William H. White, Sept. 27, 1846.
Mr. Ford engaged in the manufacturing of shoes with George W. Dun- bar, of New Orleans, under the name of Dunbar & Ford, which business he continued till 1848, when the partnership was dissolved, each having accumulated a handsome property. Mr. Ford, however, continued to manufacture goods, and sold nearly all of them to Mr. Dunbar, till 1858, when he retired with a competency. His health continued to fail till June 14, 1859. He passed peacefully away, at the age of 41 years. He was a man of very correct business habits, of strict integrity, prompt in all his financial operations, of an amiable disposition, of pleasing and gentlemanly bearing, and enjoyed the esteem of the entire community, and the respect of all who kucw him.
THE FRENCH FAMILY.
1 LEVI FRENCH was the son of Dependence French ; came from East Stoughton to North Bridgewater ; married Amy, daughter of William Packard, Nov. 29, 1764. Children : -
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FAMILY REGISTER.
2 Levi, b. Sept. 6, 1765 [11] ; married Betsy Merritt, May 5, 1799.
3 Samuel, b. Oct. 21, 1766 ; removed to Amherst.
4 Amy, b. July 5, 1768 ; married Barnabas Pratt, Aug. 23, 1787.
5 Dependence, b. March 9, 1771 [14] ; m. Hannah Harris, Sept. 4, 1794.
6 Rebecca, b. March 9, 1771 ; married Theophilus Curtis, April 11, 1791.
7 Lemuel [15], married Hannah Noyes, March 18, 1830.
8 Isaac [17], married Polly Reynolds, Nov. 26, 1801.
9 Sylvanus [18], married Silence Keith, Feb. 9, 1805.
10 Hannah, married Luther Swan, Nov. 10, 1796. The widow married George Monk, July 15, 1798.
11 LEVI (son of Levi 1) married Betsy, daughter of - Merritt, May 5, 1799. Children : -
12 Merritt, b. March 6, 1806 ; married Mary Carr, Dec. 27, 1835.
13 Levi, b. Feb. 10, 1808 [26] ; married Rachel Sumner.
The wife died March 10, 1800, aged 38. Ile then married Widow Keziah Jenkins, 1805.
14 DEPENDENCE (son of Levi 1) married Hannah, daughter of Seth Har- ris, Sept. 4, 1794. Left no children.
15 LEMUEL (son of Levi 1) married Hannah Noyes, March 18, 1830. Chil- dren : -
16 Lemucl, b. Nov. 25, 1832. The father died June 15, 1850, aged 73.
17 ISAAC (son of Levi 1) married Polly, daughter of Jonas Reynolds, Nov. 26, 1801.
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