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18 SYLVANUS (son of Levi 1) married Silence, daughter of Jonathan Keith, Feb. 9, 1805. Children : -
19 Isaac Keith, b. Jan. 30, 1810 [38] ; m. Susanna Wade, April 19, 1830.
20 Sylvanus, b. March 2, 1808 [40] ; married Olive Hayward Marshall.
21 Hiram, b. May 25, 1812 [4]; married Lucy Ann Richards.
22 Samuel, b. Jan. 20, 1816 [51] ; m. 1st, Ann Judson Alden ; 2d, Abigail Amanda Alden.
23 Susanna, b. April 13, 1820 ; married Davis Kingman, April 22, 1838.
24 Thomas, b. Sept. 1822 ; died single, Sept. 5, 1843, aged 21 years.
25 Lucius, b. Aug. 1826 ; married Lucia Alden ; reside at Chicago. The wife died Oct. 2, 1833. He then married Jane, daughter of - Keith, of Easton, 1836.
The father died March 12, 1856, aged 75. The widow died Aug. 14, 1861, aged 68.
26 LEVI (son of Levi 11) married Rachel, daughter of Ebenczer Sumner. Children :
27 Levi Franklin, b. Sept. 25, 1835 ; m. Mary Taylor, of Stoughton.
28 Mary Jane, b. Aug. 12, 1836 ; m. William B. Webster, of Easton. 29 Adeline, b. Dec. 10, 1837.
30 Julia, b. Jan. 19, 1839 ; married John Quincy Drake, of Easton.
31 Hannah Sumner, b. March 20, 1841. 32 Maria, b. Oct. 17, 1842.
33 Marcus Morton, b. June 19, 1845.
34 Sarah Keziah, b. April 24, 1847.
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35 George Washington, b. April 1, 1850 ; died Feb. 6, 1853.
36 Elizabeth, b. April 1, 1850 ; died April 20, 1850.
37 Charles Sumner, b. April 18, 1852.
Farmer and shoemaker ; postmaster at North-West Bridgewater.
38 ISAAC KEITHI (son of Deacon Sylvanus 18) married Susan, daughter of David Wade, of Easton, April 19, 1830. Children : -
39 Isaac Bradford, b. Nov. 1, 1831 ; died single, June 22, 1852. The father died Aug. 25, 1839. The widow then married Abijah Ilolmes, of West Bridgewater, Sept. 15, 1844. Children : - Edwin, b. Aug. 18, 1845 ; Susan A., b. Feb. 26, 1850. Reside in West Bridgewater.
40 SYLVANUS (son of Deacon Sylvanus 18) married Olive Hayward, dau. of Gannet Marshall, of Easton, Nov. 29, 1832. Children : -
41 Elizabeth A., b. Sept. 4, 1833 ; died in infancy.
42 Olive Augusta, b. Oct. 16, 1834 ; m. Charles H. Cole, of Campello, Feb. 24, 1856.
43 Mary Hayward, b. Sept. 8, 1836; died June 28, 1854. The father died May 23, 1855, aged 44.
44 HIRAM (son of Deacon Sylvanus 18) married Lucy Ann, daughter of Daniel Richards, of Dover, Mass., Jan. 1836.
The wife died July 28, 1843. He then married Mary. Long, of North- boro', Mass., Jan. 1, 1851. Children : -
45 Thomas B., b. July 12, 1852. 48 Mary L., b. July 10, 1858.
46 Hiram R., b. May 8, 1854. 49 Emma L., b. Oct. 20, 1860.
47 Lizzie R., b. Aug. 22, 1856. 50 Lucy A., b. Jan. 20, 1864. Shoe manufacturer ; resides at Worcester, Mass.
51 SAMUEL (son of Deacon Sylvanus 18) married Ann Judson, daughter of Daniel Alden, of Randolph, Dec. 11, 1844. Children : -
52 Charles Henry, b. Feb. 17, 1846 ; died Oet. 11, 1857. The wife died Aug. 3, 1848. He then m. Abigail Amanda, dau. of Daniel Alden, and sister of the first wife, Feb. 17, 1849. Children : - 53 Ann Maria, b. March 1, 1850.
54 Herbert Judson, b. Dec. 29, 1851.
55 Forrest Temple, b. May 26, 1854.
56 Anna Alden, b. Dec. 3, 1856.
57 Charles Herbert, b. Sept. 30, 1862. Farmer and drover ; resident at Campello.
58 Capt. HENRY FRENCH was born in Randolph, Sept. 12, 1798 ; came to North Bridgewater - ; married Rebecca, daughter of Dependence French Bryant, 1820. Children : -
50 Henry Volney, b. Jan. 10, 1821 [63]; married Rebecca Stetson, of Stetson, Me.
60 Austin Bryant, b. Aug. 18, 1823 [67]; married Sarah Atkins, of Provincetown, Mass.
The wife died Jan. 29, 1824. IIe then married Emily S., daughter of Dependence F. Bryant, 1838. Children : -
01 James Herman, b. Aug. 30, 1840. 62 John Lowell, b. July 28, 1846.
Mr. French has represented the town in the Legislature, and is now Postmaster in the Centre Village.
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63 HENRY VOLNEY (son of Capt. Henry 58) married Rebecca S., daughter of Samuel Stetson, of Stetson, Me. Children : -
64 Henry Stetson, b. Nov. 3, 1850.
65 George Rawson, b. Feb. 14, 1853 ; died Sept. 21, 1853.
66 Frederic Rawson, b. Nov. 15, 1857. The father died Sept. 9, 1839.
67 AUSTIN BRYANT (son of Captain Henry 58) married Saralı Atkins, of Provincetown, Mass. : -
68 Harrict, b. Aug. 1855. 70 Charles Austin, b. April 5, 1862.
69 Nettie b. Sept. 24, 1857. 71 Emily, b. Jan. 24, 1864.
Resides at Randolph ; shoe manufacturer.
72 WILLIAM (son of William), born Sept. 9, 1787 ; came from Abington to North Bridgewater ; married Ann Howard, daughter of John Wales, Nov. 1, 1810. Children : -
73 Francis Mortimer, b. July 20, 1811 [79] ; married Nancy L. Blake.
74 William, Jr., b. April 22, 1817 [82] ; married Mary Ann Torrey. 75 Edward Capen, b. Aug 27, 1818 [85] ; married Marcia Vaughn.
76 Susan Whitman, b. April 18, 1825; married John O. Battles, Dec. 30, 1849.
77 Emily Wales, b. Jan. 2, 1813 ; married Nahum Harden, July 2, 1835. 78 Eliza Ann, b. Dec. 22, 1815 ; married Verrin E. Dike.
79 FRANCIS MORTIMER (son of William 72) married Nancy Lucinda, dau. of Elias Blake, of Wrentham, Dec. 25, 1837. Children : -
80 Edward, b. Sept. 6, 1839; died Aug. 9, 1849.
81 Walter Lyman, b. May 4, 1843 ; m. Lucy Ann Ames, April 14, 1864. The wife died June 23, 1846. He then married Mary Ann Maglue, June 11, 1848.
Shoe manufacturer.
82 WILLIAM (son of William 72) married Mary Ann, daughter of James Torrey, of Easton, Dec. 10, 1842. Children : -
83 Mary Ellen. 84 William. The father was a boot manufacturer. He died Nov. 26, 1849, aged 33.
85 EDWARD CAPEN (son of William 72) married Marcia, daughter of Nathaniel Vaughn, of Kingston, May 2, 1843. Children : -
86 Ann Frances, b. Jan. 27, 1844.
87 Rebecca Adelaide, b. Jan. 27, 1845. The wife dicd July 21, 1862, aged 45. Trader.
88 ZIBEON (son of Dependence), born July 6, 1800 ; married Lucy, dau. of James Jeffries, of Weymouth, Mass., Nov. 15, 1825. Children : -
89 Lucy Jane.
90 Catherine Elizabeth, b. Feb. 28, 1829; married Jaazaniah Bassett, June 17, 1861.
91 Zibeon Francis, b. July 6, 1834.
1 FULLER. - ISAAC FULLER, removed from Halifax to North Bridgewater about 1736 ; married Sarah, daughter of Solomon Packard, 1737. Children : -
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2 Isaac, b. Dee. 5, 1738 ; married Mary Alden, 1764; removed to Easton.
3 Olive, b. Oct. 14, 1740 ; married Daniel Edson, Oct. 21, 1765.
4 Lemucl, b. Sept. 29, 1742 ; died in the army, May 25, 1762.
5 Isaiah, b. July 7, 1744 ; m. Mary Keyzer, Sept. 30, 1768 ; removed to Warwick.
6 Sarah, b. March 22, 1746 ; married John Freelove, 1764.
7 Susanna, b. Nov. 27, 1748 ; married Ashley Curtis, 1770.
8 Lois, b. Oct. 13, 1751 ; married Samuel Dike, Nov. 12, 1772.
9 Benjamin, b. Sept. 22, 1754 ; married Sarah Ames, Sept. 8, 1777.
10 Reliance, b. Dee. 22, 1756 ; married Josiah Edson, Jr., April 2, 1777. Benjamin, and Isaae, the father, removed to Winchester, N. HI.
11 Deacon JACOB (son of Isaiah above) married Abigail Leonard, 1800. Children : -
12 Betsy, b. April 16, 1801 ; married Franeis Paekard.
13 Josiah, b. April 3, 1803 ; married Almira Holbrook, June 16, 1825. The wife dicd Feb. 22, 1805. Ile then married Hannah, daughter of Nathaniel Orcutt, Sept. 9, 1806. Children : -
14 Nabby, b. May 9, 1807 ; married Joseph D. Corkins, Jan. 7, 1834.
15 Leonard Orcutt, b. Sept. 18, 1809 ; married Susan Ann Thayer.
16 Mary Flagg, b. Sept. 14, 1814.
17 Hannah, died Sept. 28, 1820, aged 16 months.
The wife died Feb. 13, 1828. Ile then married Mary, daughter of Seth Edson, May 24, 1829. He was deacon of the South Congregational Church at Campello for nineteen years, and died March 6, 1845, aged 69. This good man died as he had lived, in the triumphs of faith, in the Lord, and was noted as a man of uncommonly strict habits, honest to the letter, and always striving to do good ; ever active, in- dustrious, and upright in all his dealings with his fellow-men. The widow married - Holbrook, of East Randolph.
18 LEONARD ORCUTT (son of Deacon Jacob) married Susan Ann, daughter of John Thayer, of East Bridgewater, April 3, 1836. Children : -
19 Abby, b. Jan. 30, 1837 ; m. Henry Franeis Nash, of North Bridgewater. 20 Lydia Brown, b. Sept. 25, 1839; m. Thomas B. Whiting, of New Bedford.
The father died -.
1 FULLERTON. - WILLIAM FULLERTON came from Abington to North Bridgewater ; married Mary Porter, Nov. 24, 1796. Children : -
2 Harrey, b. 1803 ; died young.
3 Mehitable, b. 1800 : married David Edson.
4 Harvey, married Mary Gurney, of Abington.
5 Almira, b. 1805 ; married Moses Dunbar, of Easton.
6 Calista, b. 1807 ; married Harrison T. Mitchell, of Easton.
7 William, b. 1810 ; married Mary Johnson, of Sharon.
8 John, b. 1813 ; married Mrs. Rebecca Cobb, of Carver.
9 James Porter, b. 1815 ; married Lemira 11. Mitehell, of Easton.
10 Marcus, b. June 8, 1818 [12] ; m. Sally Ann Reynolds, of Stoughton.
11 Mary Porter, married James Monroe Holines, of Easton. This family live near Abington line, in North Bridgewater. The father died June 30, 1837. The mother died Oct. 1848.
12 MARCUS (son of William 1) married Sally Ann, daughter of Philip Reynolds, of Stoughton, Mass., Nov. 26, 1840. Children : -
Micah Taxon
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13 George Herbert, b. Aug. 5, 1843. 15 Emma Isabel, b. Dec. 30, 1848.
14 Ella Isadore, b. Marehi 12, 1846. Residence near Tilden's Corner.
16 OLIVER FULLERTON came from Abington to North Bridgewater ; married Rachel, dau. of David Ford, June 1, 1829. Children : -
17 Richard Morton, b. Oct. 3, 1830 [24] ; married Emma F. Tribou.
18 Rachel Ford, b. July 26, 1833 ; died Feb. 22, 1834.
19 Oliver Woodbridge, b. Feb. 17, 1835 [26]; m. Angeline W. Reynolds, May 21, 1855.
20 Daniel Ford, b. April 3, 1839.
21 Lucy Ellen, b. Nov. 15, 1841 : married Asbury W. Foss, Dec. 9, 1860.
22 Albert Davis, b. Jan. 22, 1845.
23 Susan Louisa, b. April 15, 1847. The father died Dec. 19, 1848.
24 RICHARD MORTON (son of Oliver) married Emma Frances, daughter of William Tribou, Dec. 7, 1856. Children : -
25 Mary Emma, b. April 1, 1858. Shoe manufacturer at Campello.
26 OLIVER WOODBRIDGE (son of Oliver 16) married Angeline Whiting, daughter of Thomas Reynolds, May 21, 1855. Children : -
27 Lilian Frances, b. May 5, 1857.
28 Charles Clinton, b. May 6, 1859. Shoe-manufacturer.
1 FITZ. - MICHAEL FITZ came to North Bridgewater in 1825 ; married Mehitable, daughter of John Perkins Reynolds, March 31, 1846. Children : -
2 Ellen Wales, b. June 27, 1846 ; died Jan. 23, 1847.
3 Ellen Wales, b. Nov. 23, 1847 ; died Aug. 20, 1848.
4 Anna Williams, b. April 20, 1862. Shoe-cutter at Campello.
1 FISKE. - SHEPARD FISKE came from Braintree to the North Parish in 1727 ; married Alice, daughter of Israel Alger, of the West Parish. For many years he held various offices in the parish and town ; was selectman several years ; was agent of the furnace that was after- ward known as the Col. Howard works. He removed from the North to the West Parish, and ereeted the Abiezer Alger house in West Bridgewater, on the road leading to Taunton.
1 FAXON. - MICAH FAXON came from Randolph to the North Parish in 1811 ; married Betsy, daughter of Jacob Torrey, of Leverett, Mass., April 13, 1811.
The wife died July 16, 1851. He then married Rectina, daughter of Cyrus Fuller, of Halifax, Mass., April 28, 1852. No children.
Mr. Faxon was the first shoe manufacturer in the town, carrying his shoes to market on horseback.
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2 WILLIAM (son of Elisha), b. Jan. 7, 1801; came from Halifax to the North Parish in 1817 ; married Mary Ann, daughter of Asa Howard, July 31, 1825. Children : -
3 Mary Ann, b. July 3, 1826 ; died Sept. 11, 1826.
4 William Henry, b. April 8, 1829.
5 Mary Ann, b. Oct. 18, 1830 ; died Jan. 28, 1844.
6 Charles Howard, b. Sept. 1, 1832 [23] ; m. Mary A. A. Eberle, of Boston, May 25, 1854.
7 Adelaide Amanda, b. May 23, 1834 ; married Henry C. Studley.
8 James, b. Jan. 14, 1847 ; died Sept. 13, 1847.
9 John, b. Jan. 14, 1847 ; died Sept. 13, 1847.
10 Mary Ann, b. Nov. 25, 1849.
The wife died Nov. 28, 1849. IIe then married Mrs. Clarissa Scamans, daughter of llenry Sears, of East Dennis, Mass., Oct. 2, 1851. Children :
11 Frederic Scars, b. Oct. 5, 1854. 12 Harriet, b. Nov. 19, 1859. Awl manufacturer.
13 ORREN (son of Elisha) married Theodora Billings, dau. of Nathaniel Mann, of Scituate, June 29, 1817. Children : -
14 Orren Jerome, b. Oct. 5, 1818 ; married Mary A. M. Goodrich.
15 Abigail Billings, b. April 24, 1820 ; married Edmund B. Taylor.
16 William Thomas, b. March 1, 1823 ; died at sea, Sept. 1848.
17 Edward, b. Oct. 12, 1825 ; married Eliza O. Pope.
18 Edwin, b. Oct. 12, 1825 ; married Hannah L. Gaffield.
19 Maria Davenport, b. Oet. 19, 1827 ; m. Edwin Wood, of Quincy, Mass.
20 Harriet Minerva, b. June 30, 1828.
21 Theodore Cushing, b. March 16, 1831 ; married Margaretta Little.
22 Alice, b. Jan. 13, 1835 ; married Charles E. Tileston. Undertaker, Washington Street, Boston.
23 CHARLES HOWARD (son of William 2) m. Mary Atherton Amanda, daughter of Charles L. Eberle, of Boston, March 25, 1854. Chil- dren : -
24 Charles Eugene, b. Feb. 7, 1855.
1 FREEMAN. - JOSEPH BRIGGS (son of Nathan) came to town from Abington in 1852; married Lydia, daughter of Caleb Whiting, of Abington, Nov. 1830. Children : -
2 Nelson Briggs, b. Sept. 15, 1832 [11] ; married Harriet Ann Shaw. -
3 Lydia Gill, b. Marchi 9, 1834 ; married Dan. Packard.
4 Amaduley Gilbert, b. Oct. 18, 1835 ; married Huron Wade.
5 Milton Whiting, b. Sept. 24, 1837 ; died Aug. 12, 1842.
6 Susan Maria, b. April 17, 1840 ; died Aug. 31, 1842.
7 Julia Ann, b. Aug. 20, 1842; Davis B. Reynolds.
8 Susan Maria, b. April 17, 1844 ; m. Edward llowland, of Mattapoisett.
9 Mary Whiting, b. Feb. 3. 1846.
10 Mary Ellen, b. March 19, 1848. The wife died Sept. 1849. Ile then married Betsy D. Dunbar, widow of Edwin Dunbar, and daughter of Calvin Dunham, of Middleboro', Sept. 9, 1852.
11 NELSON BRIGGS (son of Joseph Briggs 1) married Harriet Ann, dau. of Ezra Shaw, of Abington, Nov. 24, 1853. Children : -
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12 Milton. 13 Edwin. This family reside at Indianapolis, Indiana.
14 RUFUS COBB (son of Weston) married Mary Anna, daughter of Benjamin G. Stoddard, Sept. 7, 1856. Children : -
15 Ella Josephine, b. Feb. 13, 1858.
16 Benjamin Stoddard, b. May 1, 1861. Montello Street.
1 FAUNCE. - HIRAM (son of Barnabas), born March 7, 1815; came from Paris, Me., to North Bridgewater in 1836 ; married Matilda, daughter of Gideon Iloward, of Randolph. Children : -
2 Matilda Howard, b. May 5, 1840 ; married George W. Wood, of East Stoughton.
3 Laura, b. Feb. 17, 1843.
4 Abby Bryant, b. Sept. 24, 1850.
5 Lucinda Hayden, b. March 1, 1855 ; died Jan. 15, 1862. Bootmaker on Howard Street.
6 ENOS EDWIN (son of Barnabas) came from Paris, Me., to North Bridge- water in March, 1832 ; married Mary, daughter of William Stetson, of Quiney, April 1, 1835. Children : -
7 Edwin Emery, b. Aug. 5, 1838 ; in 75th Illinois Regiment.
8 Adoniram, b. May 16, 1846.
9 Rufus, b. Feb. 7, 1850 ; dicd Jan. 8, 1853.
10 Minot, b. May 30, 1852.
1 FILOON. - JOHN WILLIAMS (son of James) married Mary, daughter of Noah Fullerton, of Abington, and came to North Bridgewater in 1845. Children : -
2 John Williams, b. Dec. 19, 1837 ; Co. D, 9th N. Y. Volunteers.
3 Varanes, b. April 25, 1841 ; married Sarah Addie Brett.
4 Henry Harrison, b. April 4, 1843.
5 Martha Jane, b. Oct. 21, 1846 ; m. Samuel J. Wade, May 14, 1865. 6 Mary Adeline, b. Jan. 28, 1848.
7 Frank Wendall, b. Jan. 27, 1852.
8 Lizzie Emma, b. Sept. 2, 1859. Shoemaker and farmer.
THE GURNEY FAMILY.
1 ZACHARIAHI, the first of this name that settled in the North Parish, was son of Zachariah, and grandson of Richard, of Braintree, Mass. ; married Sarah -, of Abington ; removed to North Bridgewater in 1746. Children : -
2 Sarah, b. May 7, 1727 ; died March 12, 1748.
3 Zachariah, b. 1729 [8]; married Mary Ames, Jan. 9, 1754.
4 Elisha, b. 1731 [14] ; married Jane Kingman, March 30, 1760.
5 Micah, b. 1739 [17] ; married Hopestill Jackson, April 25, 1765.
6 Mary, b. April 24, 1747 ; married - More.
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7 Sarah, b. Sept. 23, 1750 ; died single. The father died June 9, 1813.
8 ZACHARIAHI (son of Zachariah 1) married Mary, daughter of David Ames, Jan. 9, 1754. Children : -
9 John, b. April 7, 1755 [18] ; m. Mehitable Southworth, Jan. 29, 1777. 10 Mary, b. Oct. 9, 1757 ; married James Churchill, Dec. 21, 1794.
11 Martha, b. Feb. 27, 1760 ; married Ebenezer Drake, Jan. 17, 1782.
12 Zachariah, b. July 11, 1762 [29] ; m. Matilda Packard, Sept. 30, 1783.
13 David, b. July 22, 1765 [42] ; married Molly Ames, 1789. The wife died Feb. 6, 1800. He then married Widow Mary South- worth, Aug. 17, 1800.
The father was a lieutenant in the Revolutionary War ; he died 1813, aged 84.
14 ELISHA (son of Zachariah 1) married Jane, daughter of Henry King- man, March 30, 1760. Children : -
15 Betty, b. Jan. 5, 1761. 16 Jacob, b. Aug. 3, 1763.
Removed to Maine.
17 MICAH (son of Zachariah 1) m. Hopestill Jackson, April 25, 1765. Removed to Maine.
18 JOHN (son of Zachariah 8) married Mehitable, daughter of Lemuel Southworth, Jan. 29, 1777. Children : -
19 Mehitable, b. Sept. 19, 1778. 23 John, b. March 1, 1786.
20 Patience, b. March 31, 1780. 24 Sibil, b. July 2, 1788.
21 Mille, b. March 2, 1782.
22 Martha, b. July 1, 1784. 25 Anna, b. March 9, 1790.
26 Rhoda, b. Feb. 2, 1792 ; married Barak Morse, of Stoughton, 1811.
27 Lemuel, b. Feb. 25, 1794. 28 Samuel, b. Feb. 13, 1797.
The father died Dec. 11, 1796.
29 Captain ZACHARIAHI (son of Zachariah 8) married Matilda, daughter of William Packard, Sept. 30, 1783. Children : -
30 Alpheus, b. Jan. 8, 1784 ; died March 22, 1787.
31 Azel, b. April 30, 1785 [48]; married Polly Knapp, April 13, 1815.
32 Olive, b. Dec. 1, 1786; married Captain Oliver Jackson, May 6, 1807. 33 Alpheus, b. May 9, 1789 [54]; married Eliza Gore, Oct. 22, 1816.
34 Betsy, b. Dec. 15, 1790 ; married Barnabas Edson, Jan. 1, 1815.
35 Polly, b. Oct. 1, 1793 ; died April 8, 1803.
36 Ozen, b. Oct. 1, 1793 [69]; married Melinda Howard, Dec. 11, 1820. 37 Matilda, b. Sept. 7, 1795 ; m. Hezekiah Packard, April 20, 1820.
38 Zachariah, b. Jan. 24, 1797 [65] ; married Mary Kimball, of Boston.
39 Charles, b. Oct. 17, 1798 [76]; m. Ist, Louisa Crocker, Jan. 1, 1823 ; 2d, Stella Snell, Jan. 1, 1861.
40 Thomas Jefferson, b. Jan. 8, 1803 [79] ; m. Fidelia Wade, of Easton. 41 Lucius, b. May 9, 1804 [83] m. 1st, Laura Dunbar, March 19, 1829 ; 2d, Arvilla Packard, Aug. 1, 1837.
The father died Jan. 12, 1846, aged 84. The wife died Jan. 4, 1849, aged 87.
42 DAVID (son of Zachariah 8) married Molly, daughter of Jonathan Amcs, 1789. Children : -
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43 Polly, b. 1790.
The wife died 1791. IIe then married Susanna, daughter of Samuel Bartlett, 1792. Children : -
44 David, b. 1793. 46 Susanna, b. 1796.
45 Austin, b. 1795. 47 Harris, b. 1799.
This family removed to Bath, Me.
48 AZEL (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Polly, daughter of Abijah Knapp, April 13, 1815. Children : -
49 Mary, b. March 16, 1816 ; married Isaac F. Curtis, May 26, 1836.
50 Alpheus, b. Jan. 13, 1818 ; married Ruth Clapp, of Stoughton.
51 Betsy Howard, b. May 11, 1820 ; m. Nathan S. Cary, Nov. 28, 1844. 52 Azel Edward [91], m. Laura A. May, of Stoughton, Oct. 10, 1852. 53 Augusta, b. Nov. 9, 1829 ; married Barzilla Cary, Nov. 29, 1849.
The father died Jan. 29, 1859, aged 74. The wife died Jan. 2, 1864, aged 73.
54 ALPHIEUS (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Eliza, daughter of Jeremiah Gore, Oct. 22, 1816. Children : -
55 Alpheus, b. Aug. 13, 1817 ; died Sept. 2, 1817.
56 Eliza Gore, b. Aug. 13, 1817 ; died Sept. 9, 1817.
57 Caroline Eliza, b. Feb. 17, 1819 ; m. Ferdinand Charles Poree, of Philadelphia, Pa., Sept. 19, 1840.
58 Eleanor Perry, b. March 27, 1821 ; died March 9, 1822.
59 Alpheus Montgomery, b. Dec. 29, 1822 ; died Aug. 25, 1841.
60 John Cox, b. March 9, 1825 ; died at Coffeeville, Miss.
61 George Canning, b. Nov. 26, 1827 ; died Aug. 28, 1828.
62 Harriet Ferns, b. July 16, 1832 ; m. Gardner Smith, of New Orleans, Sept. 15, 1860.
63 Ferdinand Charles, b. Oct. 12, 1837 ; died May 29, 1839.
64 Alpheus Montgomery, b. April 29, 1843 ; married Anna S. Fernald, of Portland, Me., April 27, 1865.
The father died at New Orleans, July 31, 1843, aged 54. The mother died at Boston, 1845.
Mr. Gurney was of the firm of Gurney & Packard, wholesale grocers, for many years ; afterwards cotton-broker at New Orleans, La.
65 ZACHARIAH (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Mary Kimball, of Boston. Children : -
66 Mary Louisa. 67 Edward Beecher. 68 Helen Maria. The father died at New Orleans several years since.
69 OZEN (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Melinda, daughter of Deacon Ichabod Howard, Dec. 11, 1820, and removed to Paris, Me. Children :
70 Lucius, b. June 14, 1822 [93]; married Hannah M. Curtis.
71 Henry Howard, b. March 8, 1824; died Sept. 27, 1838.
72 Linus, b. Oct. 6, 1826 [97] ; m. Harriet M. Powell, of Lisbon, N. H.
73 Charles Austin, b. July 7, 1829 ; died April 7, 1854.
74 Lysander Howard, b. Jan. 4, 1832 ; m. Elouise Smith, of Provincetown. Is grocer at 1133 Washington St., Boston.
75 Mary Melinda, b. Oct. 6, 1836 ; single. The father died at North Bridgewater, Oct. 23, 1858, aged 65. Farmer.
76 CHARLES (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Louisa, daughter of Perez Crocker, Jan. 1, 1823. Children : -
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77 Charles Austin, died young.
78 Louisa Jane, married Hon. E. C. Sherman, of Plymouth, May 15, 1849. The mother died July 21, 1860, aged 58. He then married Stella Snell, of Bridgewater, Jan. 1, 1861.
79 THOMAS JEFFERSON (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Fidelia, dau. of David Wade, of Easton, April 11, 1825. Children : -
80 Thomas Emerson, b. Feb. 4, 1826 ; married Ellen Kingman, Jan. 4, 1853 ; died Jan. 18, 1855, aged 28.
81 Lewis, died 1833.
The wife died Feb. 22, 1834, aged 31. He then married Elizabeth, daughter of Noah Norton, of Abington, Dec. 22, 1834. Children : -
82 Noah Norton, b. April 4, 1840 ; m. Jane G., widow of Lyman Allen, June 8, 1865.
The father is one of the first music teachers in the town. The son is also a musician.
83 LuciUs (son of Captain Zachariah 29) married Laura, dau. of Simeon Dunbar, March 19, 1828. Children : -
84 George Henry, b. April 19, 1830 [101]; m. 1st, Charlotte L. Packard, Sept. 7, 1850; 2d, Louisa M. Alden, Nov. 24, 1853.
85 Eliza Frances, b. March 18, 1832; m. James Waterman, of Plymouth, Mass.
86 Laura Ellen, b. Sept. 6, 1834 ; died Jan. 6, 1860.
The wife died July 31, 1836. IIe then married Arvilla, daughter of Israel Packard, Aug. 1, 1837. Children :
87 Susan Arvilla, b. Jan. 26, 1840 ; married Irving Packard.
88 Sidney Eldora, b. Sept. 5, 1847 ; died Oet. 1, 1847.
80 Lucius Melvin, b. Sept. 26, 1848 ; died Aug. 22, 1849.
90 Austin Franklin, b. May 4, 1851.
91 AZEL EDWARD (son of Azel 48) married Laura A., daughter of Ira May, of Stoughton, Oct. 10, 1852. Children : -
92 Eddie May, b. Nov. 25, 1857. Boot and shoe maker.
93 Lucius (son of Deacon Ozen 69) married Hannah Marion, daughter of Henry Kingman Curtis, Nov. 1, 1852. Children : -
94 Frederic Lucius, b. Sept. 10, 1853 ; died Sept. 12, 1853.
95 Anna Mabel, b. June 7, 1857 ; died Sept. 23, 1861.
96 Henry Curtis, b. May 20, 1850. Shoe-cutter.
97 LINUS (son of Deacon Ozen 69) married Ilarriet Malala, daughter of Amasa Powell, of Lisbon, N. II., May 22, 1850: Children : -
98 Walter Forward, b. March 23, 1851.
99 Henry Linus, b. June 18, 1852 ; died June 19, 1852.
100 Charles Austin, b. May 16, 1854 ; died Sept. 27, 1854.
101 GEORGE HENRY (son of Lueius 83) married Charlotte Litchfield, dau. of Isaac Packard, of Bridgewater, Sept. 7, 1850.
The wife died June 6, 1851. IIc then married Louisa M., daughter of Peter Alden, of Middleboro', Mass., Nov. 24, 1853. Children : -
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102 George Francis, b. May 11, 1856.
103 Frederic Dunbar, b. Dec. 11, 1858 ; died Aug. 23, 1859. Shoe manufacturer, Pleasant Street.
104 JOSHUA VINING (son of Chandler R.), born Aug. 3, 1830 : came from South Abington to North Bridgewater ; married Lucy Loring, dau. of Jonathan L. Reed, May 3, 1855. Children : -
105 William Champney, b. March 31, 1860. Musician ; organist at the Porter Church.
1 GROVES. - EPHRAIM GROVES married Bathsheba, daughter of William Bowditch, 1762. Children : -
2 Deborah, b. Dec. 5, 1762. The wife died He then married Jenny, widow of Nathaniel Southworth, and daughter of Simeon Brett, April 20, 1789.
1 GRAVES. - DAVID WILLIAM (son of Charles) was born Oct. 19, 1819 ; came from Middletown, Conn., to North Bridgewater, 1833 ; married Anna Leach, daughter of Galen Hervey, of West Bridgewater, Jan. 15, 1837. Children : -
2 Anna Leach, b. Oct. 17, 1838.
3 Eunice Maria, b. March 19, 1839.
4 Clementine Maria, b. Sept. 8, 1843.
5 Elvira, b. Oct. 15, 1845 ; married William F. Willis.
6 Charles Elbridge, b. April 1, 1849.
First Mass. IIcavy Artillery ; wounded at battle of Spottsylvania, May 19, 1864.
1 GRAY. - BARNABAS H. (son of Edward), b. Nov. 17, 1827 ; came from Kingston, Mass. ; married Rhoda Perkins, dau. of Charles Keith, May 8, 1851. Children : -
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