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11. Corliss, son of Corliss 7, b. Apr. 10, 1748, d. in Barre -. Children (Barre), Samuel, b. Oct. 31, 1767; Henry, b. May 2, 1772 ; Corliss, b. June 22, 1774 ; Edak, b. Oct. 23, 1776; Thomas and Watson (twins), b. May 21, 1780 ; Jonas, b. Feb. 25, 1783; Buckminister, b. Mar. 16, 1787 ; Susanna, b. Apr. 20, 1789.
12. Howard, son of Corliss 7, b. Mar. 6, 1755, m. Apr. 8, 1778, Anna Paine of
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Barre. Children (Hubbardston), Molly, b. July 1, 1778, d. Aug. 22, 1782 ; Anna, b. Sept. 12, 17So, m. Oct. 2, 1803, Sanford Bullard of Barre ; Calvin, b. June 30, 1783, m. Dec. 1, 1805, Susanna Clark of Barre, and d. Holden, Oct. 21, 1857 ; John II., b. Jan. 23, 1786, d. Aug. 20, IS11 ; Dolly, b. July 17, 1788, m. Lewis B. Pond ; War- ner, b. Aug. 10, 1790, m. June 30, 1811, Achisah Woodward of Barre, and d. Worces- ter, Jan. 15, 1873; Cheney, b. June 29, 1796, m. June 5, 1820, Melinda Woodward of Barre, and d. Ohio, Mar. 1847.
13. David, son of Oliver 9, b. Apr. 2, 1777, m. Feb. 23, 1802, Hannah, the eldest daughter of Ezra Tucker of North Brookfield, and d. Stark, N.II., Mar. 2, 1834 ; she d. Feb. 6, 1839. Children, Yoel, b. North Brookfield, Aug. 21, 1804, m. Nov. 27, 1831, Mehitable Leavitt of Stark; Lucinda, b. Apr. 14, 1806, d. Sept. 19, 1840 ; Amasa, b. Dec. 19, 1807, a wheelwright, East Brookfield; m. (1) Mary E. Winslow, 1833; (2) Nov. 1874, Mrs. Roxana Boynton of Brookfield ; Amanda, b. Sept. 15, 1809, m. Apr. 9, 1829, Joshua Cole of Stark, and d. Spencer, Sept. 12, 1855; Joseph, b. Stark, June 13, 1811, m. Jan. 11, 1838, Lydia Rowell of Stark ; Cynthia, b. July 12, 1813, d. July 14, following ; Oliver, b. Nov. 6, 1814 15; Era, b. Apr. 25, 1817, m. July 29, 1840, Sarah Jackson of Stark.
14. Cornelius, son of Cornelius 10, b. Barre, Dec. 3, 1775, m. Hannah Waite of Hubbardston, and d. there Apr. 3, 1848. Children (Hubbardston), Hannah W., b. Aug. 13, 1805, m. Feb. 12, 1829, Ebenezer Gates of Worcester ; Hiram D.,b. Feb. 13, 1807 16; Elizabeth, b. Feb. 16, 1809, m. Dec. 2, 1834, Jonathan Day of Worcester, and d. Leominster; Cornelius, b. Sept. 12, IS11 ; shoe manufacturer ; m. Apr. 17, 1834, Augusta Witt of Petersham; Mary A., b. Mar. 13, 1816, m. George W. Davis of Orange; Charles E., b. Nov. 2, 1819; Anna W., b. May 7, 1822, m. July 4, 1850, William H. Hubbard of Hatfield ; William, b. Oct. 9, 1813, m. June 3, 1835, Nancy Golding of Hubbardston, and d. Orange, July 15, 1835.
15. Oliver, son of David 13. b. Stark, N.H., Nov. 6, 1814, m. 1841, Patty Jenks of Brookfield, and d. North Brookfield, Feb. 9, 1875; she was b. 1817, d. Dec. S, 1875. Children (North Brookfield), Sarah Lucinda, b. Sept. 13, 1842, m. Feb. 5, 1861, George A. Ware of North Brookfield, and d. there Aug. 16, 1872; no issue ; Abbie Foster, b. July 14, 1856, d. Concord, N.H., Aug. 6, 1877; Mary Isabella, b. Aug. 9, 1851, d. Aug. 7, 1852 ; William.
16. Hiram D., son of Cornelius 14, b. Feb. 13, 1807 ; shoe manufacturer; m. Elmanda Woodward of South Reading, and d. Athol, Oct. 3, 1879. Children, Sabrina ; Edwin ; Frederick, b. May 11, 1835 17.
17. Frederick, son of Hiram D. 16, b. Orange, May 11, 1835; a silversmith, Providence, R.I .; m. May 18, 1858, Eliza H. Hammond. Children (Providence), Frederick S., b. Feb. 13, 1860 ; architect; m. in Providence, Feb. S, 1883, M. Annie Right of England ; Albert R., b. Feb. 19, 1863, clerk.
18. Nehemiah, son of Hopestill 3, b. May 3, 1715, m. Sarah - of Brookfield, Oct. 5, 1739. Children, Elizabeth, b. Jan. 23, 1740; Timothy, b. Dec. 3, 1741 ; Joseph, b. Jan. 17, 1743.
HIRBOUR, Charles, b. Canada, 1850, m. 1868, Louise Duval of Connecticut. Children, Ulric, b. Connecticut, June 2, 1870 ; Theodore, b. North Brookfield, Apr. 27, 1874 ; Rosalie, b. July 7, 1875; Oscar, b. June 10, 1881 ; Vinnie Adeline, b. June 19, 1884.
HIRD, John W., Rev., b. Bradford, Yorkshire, Eng., Dec. 27, 1841 ; clergyman ; came to Massachusetts July 2, 1856; thence to Maine the next spring ; enlisted in
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Twenty-eighth Maine Regiment, Sept. 10, 1862 ; mustered out Aug. 31, 1863; en- tered Phillips Academy, Andover, in fall of 1864 ; graduated 1867 ; graduated Yale College 1871 ; graduated Theological Seminary, Andover, 1874. Ordained over Union Congregational Church, North Brookfield, Mar. 19, 1879, where he now (1885) remains. He m. Apr. 8, 1879, Adeline W. Luce of North Tisbury, b. Aug. 12, 1858, daughter of Capt. A. E. Luce. Children, Mary Adeline, b. North Brook- field, May 15, IS80; Emerson Freeman, b. Sept. 26, 1883.
HOAR, Samuel 1, b. Middleboro, 1743, m. (1) Oct. 17, 1778, Elizabeth Waite of Brookfield, who d. Nov. 7, 1796; (2) May, 1797, Sarah Grainger of Brookfield, who d. North Brookfield, Nov. 21, 1842, aged 85; he d. North Brookfield, Feb. 28, 1817, aged 74. Children (North Brookfield), Samuel, b. 1780 2; Lucy, b. 1782, m. Apr. 28, 1814, Silas Reed, jr., of Oakham, and d. Aug. 27, 1818; Betsey, b. June 25, 1783, m. Nov. 6, 1808, Justus Atwood of Belchertown, and d. Brimfield, July 25, 1863; Isaac, b. July, 1784, d. Apr. 13, 1803; Sally, b. 1786, d. Dec. 13, 1842 ; Polly, b. June 7, 1789, m. Aug. 20, 1819, Silas Reed, jr., of Oakham, and d. July 13, 1866; Judith, b. Oct. 10, 1794, m. Apr. 3, 1821, Charles A. Sylvester of Hope, Me., and d. Rockland, Me., Apr. 30, 18 50.
2. Samuel, son of Samuel 1, b. Brookfield, 1780; a farmer and carpenter ; m. (1) Aug. 25, 1805, Polly Cary of Brookfield, who d. Apr. 25, 1808; (2) Jan. or Feb. 1810, Polly Edson of New Braintree, who d. Nov. 25, 1839 ; (3) Feb. 15, 1842, Mrs. Elizabeth Croney of Northampton ; he d. Apr. 2, 1847. Children, Isaac, b. North Brookfield, July 7, 1806, d. Jan. 31, 1833 ; Nathan C., b. Feb. 15, 1808 3; Mary, b. Feb. 11, 18II, d. Aug. 19, 1813; Elijah Edson, b. Oct. 3, 1812, d. Dec. 1, 1856; Martha W., b. Jan. 10, 1815, d. Sept. 22, 1833; Sarah G., b. Dec. 22, 1816, d. Brim- field, Nov. 22, 1844 ; Adin A., b. 1818; an infant, b. 1820, d. Oct. 4 following; Mary E., b. Oakham, Nov. 21, 1821, m. Jan. 6, 1842, J. D. Farnham of Wakefield, N.H .; Samuel, b. New Braintree, Jan. 14, 1826, d. North Brookfield, May 26, 1874; Ro- dolphus, b. North Brookfield, Mar. 24, 1844, m. (1) July 5, 1864, Hattie E. Rice of Athol ; (2) Apr. 18, 1874, Ellen E. Barrows of Medway [children, Frank A., b. Sept. 8, 1868 ; Fred E., b. Sherborn, May 18, 1878, d. Spencer, July 16, 188o].
3. Nathan C., son of Samuel 2, b. Feb. 15, 1808, m. June 10, 1829, Betsey Fuller of Wrentham. Children (Franklin), John, b. May 3, 1830, m. Nov. 29, 1855, Jane E. Tompkins of Boston; Mary B., b. Mar. 19, 1832, d. Medway, Apr. 25, 1832; Caroline, b. Aug. 7,'1837, m. Nov. 29, 1854, Daniel Woods, jr., of Medway, d. Sher- born, Sept. 16, 1860.
HOBBS, Lyman J. 1, b. Sturbridge, 1830, m. 1850, Annie E. Guilford of Spencer, and d. North Brookfield, Sept. 6, 1884. Child, Thankful, b. Brookfield, 1851, m. Apr. 15, 1875, Daniel S. Thurston.
2. William E., son of John, b. Brookfield, Oct. 17, 1839; watches and jewelry; m. (1) Nov. 28, 1871, Jennie Harding of Barre, who d. North Brookfield, May 5, 1872; (2) Sept. 30, 1873, Abbie F. Gilbert of North Brookfield, who d. Jan. 6, IS80; (3) Feb. 9, 1882, Ellen M. Pickett of Danielsonville, Ct. Children, Charles Freder- ick, b. Mar. 31, 1875 ; Nellie May, b. Feb. 28, 1879; Arthur Edward, b. Jan. 22, 1884.
3. Albert, son of George, b. Brookfield, Jan. 16, 1832 ; blacksmith ; m. Nov. 24, 1853, Mary E. Dale of Rutland, b. Apr. 7, 1832, d. suddenly Dec. 25, 1884, on a visit at Cochituate. Children, Carrie A., b. North Brookfield, Oct. 11, 1855, m. Nov. 24, 1875, Edward B. Smith of Wales [ children, Albert Hobbs, b. North Brook- field, July 18, 1878; Isabelle Duncan, b. Cochituate, May 15, 1884]; Nellie M., b. Sept. 24, 1857, d. July 3, 1863; George A., b. May 17, 1865, d. June 22, 1873.
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4. Frank, brother of Albert 3, b. Brookfield, Feb. 18, 1827; blacksmith and farmer; resides in Leadville, Col .; m. Apr. 5, 1850, Mercy G. Bush of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield), Emogene F., b. Mar. 2, 1851, m. May 27, 1873, Orville R. Dunnington of Green Castle, Ind .; Mattie M., b. Feb. 14, 1853, m. Dec. 28, 1876, Capt. E. T. Sheldon of Tabor, Ia.
HOGUE, Peter, b. Canada, 1813, m. Emily O'Leary of Albany, b. New York State. Children (New York), Emily and David ; Mary, b. Vermont; Joseph ; Fred, b. 1857 ; Albert, b. Canada, 1859, m. Mary J. Matthieu of North Brookfield ; Lewis, b. 1862 ; Rosa, b. 1864.
HOLLAND, James, b. Barre, Mar. 14, 1799, m. Apr. 16, 1828, Elvira Brigham of Petersham, and d. North Brookfield, Sept. 22, 1880. Children (Barre), Maria Louisa, b. May 2, 1830, m. Nov. 16, 1852, Joseph G. Balcom of Hubbardston [child, Jamie L., b. Hubbardston, Oct. 12, 1865]; Mary Brigham, b. Nov. 26, 1833, m. May 22, 1855, Joel Henry May of North Brookfield ; Hattie Elvira, b. Apr. 20, 1841, m. (1) Oct. 22, 1862, David R. Woodis of North Brookfield ; (2) May 27, 1877, Isaac M. Boyd of North Brookfield, and d. Mar. 31, 1879.
2. Michael, b. Ireland, m. May 11, 1879, Margaret Donahue of Ireland. Chil- dren (North Brookfield), Jeremiah F., b. Feb. 8, 1880; Thomas, b. Apr. 22, 1882 ; Michael Joseph, b. Apr. 30, 1884.
3. Thomas, b. Ireland ; m. Aug. 11, 1878, Ellen McCarthy of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield), Elizabeth, b. Jan. 24, 1879; Annie, b. June 27, 1883.
HOLMAN, Freeman, son of Aaron, b. Millbury, Mar. 27, 1816; m. (1) Aug. 1, 1844, Hannah P., daughter of Thomas A. Harwood of North Brookfield, who d. Wales, May 9, 1857 ; (2) Jan. 1, 1858, Ann W. Rich of Hardwick. Children, Al- bert Thomas, b. Spencer, Mar. 29, 1846; was of Twenty-fifth Regiment Massa- chusetts Volunteers, and d. hospital at Newbern, N.C., Sept. 23, 1862; William Harwood, b. North Brookfield, Mar. 3, 1849, m. Olive Davis of New Braintree ; Franklin Augustus, b. Feb. 16, 1851, d. Wales, Feb. 1858; Charles Freeman, b. Feb. 14, 1853; resides Chicago; Edward Burnam, b. May 7, 1856; Frank K., b. Oct. 9, 1859 ; m. Sept. 9, 1884, Jennie M. Barnes of North Brookfield.
HOLMES, John, son of David of Dorchester, b. about 1664, m. Apr. 9, 1690, Hannah, daughter of Isaac, and granddaughter of Abraham Newell, who came over in the " Francis " from Ipswich, Eng., in 1634; she was baptized Feb. 19, 1671, d. May 9, 1743; he d. Woodstock, Ct., June 20, 1713. Children (Woodstock), Han- nah, b. Mar. 26, 1690 ?; David, b. 1692 2; John, b. June 28, 1695, m. Jan. 28, 1718 -19, Mary Johnson of Woodstock; Ebenezer, b. Feb. 13, 1697, m. July 1, 1719, Joanna Ainsworth ; Margaret, b. Mar. 16, 1698, m. Mar. 20, 1738, Timothy Man- ning; Elizabeth, b. Dec. 18, 1702; Experience, b. June 8, 1706, m. Oct. 30, 1729, Ebenezer Robbins of Woodstock.
Mr. Holmes was elected to many important positions of trust in the colony of Woodstock, and frequent grants of land were made to him for services rendered to the settlement.
2. David, son of John 1, b. Woodstock, 1692, m. Jan. 28, 1718-19, Bathsheba, -, and d. Woodstock, May 22, 1745. He was deacon in First Church of Wood- stock, and identified himself prominently with its interests. His widow m. (2) Aug. 15, 1746, Joseph Edmands ; she lived to an advanced age, and was always known as
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"grandmother Edmands ; " she had a wide reputation as a doctress and midwife, - travelling on snowshoes over deep snows in the dead of winter, miles of distance to attend the sick. Children, David, b. Aug. 11, 1721 3; Tabitha, b. Apr. 20, 1723, d. Nov. 17, 1731 ; Josiah, b. Mar. 23, 1724-5; Moses, b. June 16, 1727; Stephen, b. Jan. 16, 1729-30, d. infancy ; Stephen, b. June 4, 1732; Tabitha.
3. David, son of David 2, b. Woodstock, Ct., Aug. 11, 1721 ; physician ; served in French and Indian war ; was captain in Col. Fitch's Regiment, and joined his company in Hartford, June 5, 1758; was at Fort Edward 25th of same month ; served three campaigns, the last at the conquest of Canada, Sept. 4, 1760. Was surgeon in Revolutionary war four years, when he resigned through ill-health, re- turned home, and d. Mar. 19, 1779. He m. (1) Mehitable, daughter of Ephraim and Elizabeth Mayhew; (2) Nov. 12, 1751, widow Temperance Bishop. Children (Woodstock), Asa, b. Aug. 12, 1745; Abiel, b. Jan. 29, 1748, d. young; William (twin), b. Jan. 29, 1748, d. Feb. 4, 1749; David, b. Jan. 20, 1749, d. Feb. 4, 1749 ; Tabitha, b. Jan. 28, 1750 ; Sanford, b. and d. Jan. -; Bathsheba, b. May 6, 1753, m. Jan. 21, 1773, Hezekiah Bugbee, and d. Apr. 25, 1833, aged eighty ; David, b. Aug. 1762, m. Jan. 1, 1789, Hannah Lyon of Woodstock, and d. June 30, 1832 ; Abiel, b. Dec. 24, 1763 4; Sanford, b. Dec. 11, 1765, m. May 21, 1806, Rhoda Clark ; Lathrop, b. May 7, 1768, m. Jan. 30, 1794, Sarah Sumner of Medway, Ga. On the passage from Georgia, 1801, the ship was wrecked and both were drowned, leaving a daughter, Emma Temperance, then in Woodstock, who m. Spaulding Bar- stow of Canterbury, Ct .; Leonard, b. Sept. 17, 1770, m. Nov. 27, 1794, Sally Lyon ; Hartwell, b. Mar. 17, 1772 5; Temperance, b. June 14, 1774, m. Apr. 3, 1794, Israel Williams, and d. Mar. 20, 1795; Liberty, b. Apr. 3, 1776, m. Susanna Quateman, and d. 1808 or 1809.
4. Abiel, son of David 3, b. Woodstock, Dec. 24, 1763, m. (1) Mary, daughter of Ezra Stiles, president of Yale College ; she d. Aug. 29, 1795 ; (2) Sarah, dangh- ter of Oliver Wendell of Boston. Graduated Yale College 1793; became tutor, and afterwards ordained pastor of the Congregational Church in Medway, Ga., 1785. In 1791, declining health compelled him to resign, and he removed to Con- necticut ; Jan. 25, 1792, he was installed over First Church in Cambridge, Mass., where he labored till Sept. 1832, and d. June 4, 1837. In 1805, he published the " Annals of America," a work of leading authority. Children (Cambridge), Mary Jackson, b. Jan. 17, 1802, m. Sept. 23, 1822, Dr. Usher Parsons of Providence, R.I., and d. June 14, 1825; Ann Susan, b. May 15, 1804, m. Mar. 29, 1825, Charles Went- worth Upham of Salem ; Sarah Lathrop, b. Nov. 27, 1805, d. Nov. 6, 1812 ; Oliver Wendell, b. Aug. 29, 1809 (the distinguished author), m. June 15, 1840, Amelia Lee Jackson ; John, b. Mar. 29, 1812.
5. Hartwell, son of Dr. David 3, b. Woodstock, Mar. 17, 1772, m. July 9, 1797, Lois, daughter of Jonathan Pellet of Woodstock, who d. Dec. 24, 1831, at North Brookfield. He d. Woodstock, Dec. 3, 1825. Children (Woodstock) David, b. Mar. 1, 1798, m. Eliza Mullet of Vermont, and d. there Feb. 10, 1829; Hartwell, b. Nov. 2, 1799 6; Sally Pellet, b. Nov. 6, 1803, m. John Knight of North Brookfield, Nov. 30, 1826, and d. May 7, 1879; Luther, b. Jan. 15, 1806 7; Hannah Palmer, b. Dec. 22, 1807, m. July 2, 1829, Waldo Johnson of North Brookfield, and d. Dec. 29, 1850; Temperance Bishop, b. May 15, 1811, m. June 10, 1830, Henry De Land, and d. Apr. 9, 1867; Mary Thorndike, b. Aug. 13, 1813, m. Nov. 10, 1831, John H. De- land, and d. Mar. 27, 1872.
6. Hartwell, son of Hartwell 5, b. Woodstock, Nov. 2, 1799, m. Nov. 30, 1828, Amanda Stoddard of North Brookfield, and d. June 25, 1863; she d. Sept. 17, 1881.
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Children (North Brookfield), Charlotte, b. June 2, 1831, m. Nov. 14, 1848, Joseph L. Walker of North Brookfield ; Sumner, b. Dec. 27, 1833 8.
7. Luther, son of Hartwell 5, b. Woodstock, Jan. 15, 1806, m. May 3, 1826, Lucinda Kittridge of North Brookfield, and d. Nov. 5, 1849. Children (North Brookfield), Sarah Temperance, b. Feb. 9, 1829, m. Sept. 15, 1852, William Bourne Wood of Middleboro, Mass. [children, William Bourne ; George Edward; Charles] George, b. Oct. 1, 1833, m. Mar. 22, 1855, Ruth S. Dixon of Worcester [child, Lilla Adella, b. Feb. 9, 1858].
8. Sumner, son of Hartwell 6, b. North Brookfield, Dec. 27, 1833, m. Nov. 29, 1855, Mercy P. Eaton of Johnson, Vt .; merchant; was long superintendent of bottoming department in the "Big shop;" several years selectman, now (1885) chairman of that board. Children (North Brookfield), Olive Amanda, b. June 24, 1859, m. Apr. 20, 1880, James E. Miller ; Julia Leonora, b. Dec. 7, 1861, m. Apr. 28, 1881, William B. Gleason of North Brookfield ; Charles Sumner, b. July 17, 1876, d. Nov. 14 following.
9. Lorenzo, b. Cambridge, Vt., June 5, 1816, m. Sept. 20, 1837, Jerusha Rice Woodward of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield), Romanzo Bradford, b. July 20, 1838, m. Aug. 5, 1862, Martha A. Cleaveland of North Brookfield ; Harriet Frances, b. May 23, 1840, d. Feb. 18, 1841 ; Lorenzo William, b. Dec. 22, 1841 ; Henry Augustus, b. Apr. 12, 1844, d. Aug. 30, 1867; Angeline Frances, b. Sept. 22, 1846, m. May 10, 1868, Frederick L. Bryant of Holden, d. there, June 7, 1877 ; Wilbur Fisk, b. Mar. 9, 1849; ferusha Augusta, b. Feb. 17, 1852; Mary Priscilla, b. May 21, 1856, d. Aug. 6, 1858; Charles Theron, b. July 28, 1860.
10. Samuel W., b. New Braintree, June 9, 1809, m. Apr. 6, 1835, Harriet N. Gault of Oakham, b. Oakham, Apr. 11, 1813; he d. New Braintree, Feb. 25, 1857. Children (New Braintree), Charles N., b. Jan. 31, 1836; Eliza Jane, b. Apr. 7, 1838, m. (1) Sumner Dane of West Brookfield; (2) Calvin G. Bliss of North Brookfield, Dec. 7, 1872; Samuel Henry, b. Nov. 17, 1839; Lyman Augustus, b. Oct. 11, 1841, m. Belle Willard, and d. North Brookfield, Jan. 13, 1871 ; Charlotte Loring, b. Sept. 4, 1843, d. West Brookfield, Jan. 8, 1865; John Lewis, b. Mar. 3, 1846; Harriet Elizabeth, b. Dec. 12, 1848; George Walker, b. Feb. 8, 1850, d. Mar. 3 following ; Emily Ann, b. Nov. 20, 1852, d. Dec. 30, 1873.
11. William, b. England; school-teacher; m. Judith G. Walker in New Brain- tree, and d. there. Children (New Braintree), Lucy, b. Dec. 22, 1789, m. - Emerson of Oxford ; Betsey, b. Dec. 3, 1791, m. Calvin Rand of Worcester; Nancy, b. Jan. 27, 1794, m. Peter Slater ; Melissa, b. Feb. 1, 1796, m. Pliny Prouty of Spen- cer ; William A., b. Apr. 16, 1798, d. New Braintree, -; Horatio W., b. Sept. 20, 1799, d. South Carolina, -; Sally, b. Aug. 10, 1801, m. Tilly Gilbert of Ware; William H., b. Aug. 16, 1803, d. New Braintree, -; James F., b. Oct. 6, 1805, d. New Braintree, -; Eveline, b. Oct. 28, 1806, m. Hosea Tucker of Spencer, and d. there ; Samuel Walker, b. June 9, 1809, m. Harriet N. Gault of Oakham, d. New Braintree, -; Mary ., b. Sept. 16, 1812, m. Samuel Lamb 1.
HOOKER, Walter, b. Charlton, Jan. 7, 1778; carpenter; m. Dec. 4, 1803, Polly Herrick of Brookfield, and d. North Brookfield, Aug. 11, 1850; she was b. Jan. 16, 1785, d. Mar. 31, 1855. Children (North Brookfield), Caroline, b. Mar. 5, 1804, m. Sept. 1831, William A. Ayres of North Brookfield, and d. Northboro, Apr. 26, 1875; Deborah Ann, b. May 12, 1808, m. June 3, 1827, Reuben B. Adams of North Brookfield, and d. Adams, Aug. 21, 1865; Liberty, b. June 25, 1806, d. Nov. 1855; Eliza, b. Sept. 29, 1810, m. 1856, Marshall Coy, who d. July 25, 1882,
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she d. July 14, 1877 ; Mary, b. May 16, 1813, d. May 12, 1869; Emily, b. South- bridge, May 12, 1815, m. Sept. 15, 1836, William A. Snow of North Brookfield; Henry Harrison, b. Brookfield, Jan. 12, 1818, m. Jan. 23, 1845, Mary Ann Bartlett of West Brookfield, and d. Ware, Sept. 29, 1855; Sarah B., b. May 18, 1820, d. North Brookfield, March 8, 1846; Harriet W., b. Feb. 5, 1823, m. Erastus W. Allen, Apr. 20, 1847; Jane Frances, b. July 16, 1825, d. Oct. 14 following ; Frances Jane, b. Feb. 1, 1828, m. Dec. 31, 1846, Milo Hildreth of Northboro.
HOONE, John, b. Ireland, June 16, 1828 ; assessor several years; m. (1) Jan. 15, 1853, Catherine Hyland ; (2) Apr. IS, 1869, Kate Quilkin. Children, Norah, b. Patterson, N.J., Jan. 16, 1854 ; John, b. Feb. 17, 1855; Mary }., b. North Brookfield, Sept. 26, 1856; Kate, b. Dec. 19, 1857, m. Edward Clear of Brookfield; Annie, b. June 18, 1859; Michael, b. May 27, 1861, m. Nov. 1, 1884, Elizabeth Tilly of North Brookfield ; Liszie, b. Apr. 28, 1870; Thomas b. Dec. 29, 1871 ; Margaret, b. Aug. 5, 1876.
HORRIGAN, Timothy, b. Ireland, m. 1859, Julia Collins of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield), Mary, b. 1862; Bridget, b. 1863; Dennis, b. 1865; Ellen, b. 1866; Timothy, b. 1868; John and Daniel (twins), b. 1872.
HOWARD, John C. 1, of Ireland, m. 1859, Catherine Coughlin of North Brookfield, and d. July, 1868. Children (North Brookfield), Hannah, b. Feb. 1860; Mary, b. June, 1862 ; Catherine, b. Apr. 1864.
2. Moses, b. Sturbridge, Sept. 6, 1775, m. May 11, 1802, Betsey, daughter of Thomas Kendrick of Brookfield, b. July 3, 1781 ; he d. Jan. 15, 1837. Children, William Kendrick, b. Sturbridge, Oct. 7, 1804, m. Eldosia Gooves; Laura, b. Brook- field, June 17, 1806, m. Emory Bartlett, and d. Jan. 10, 1846; Susanna, b. May 30, 1808, m. Dexter Stoddard, d. Mar. 27, 1858 ; Betsey, b. Oct. 5, 1810, m. May 20, 1841, George W. Comee ; Cyrus, b. Dec. 27, 1812, m. Martha Morgan of Spencer, Apr. 16, 1834; Justin, b. Mar. 14, 1814 3 ; George, b. Jan. 20, 1815, m. June 30, 1836, Elizabeth Pepper of Warren; Fanny, b. Jan. 16, 1818, m. (1) Lewis Woodward, (2) Jacob Smith.
3. Justin, son of Moses 2, b. Mar. 14, 1814, m. (1) May 1, 1834, Mary E. De Land of North Brookfield, who d. May 6, 1862 ; (2) Cynthia Place of Woonsocket, R.I., and d. Worcester, Apr. 11, 1875. Children, Caroline E., b. North Brookfield; William Henry ; Frank Pellet, b. Worcester ; Mary Frances.
4. Michael, son of Timothy of Ireland, m. Oct. 24, 1875, Mary Haggerty of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield) Nellie, b. Aug. 25, 1876; John, b. July 3, 1879.
5. Bartholomew, b. Ireland, Jan. 24, 1815, m. (1) 1842, Catherine Sullivan, who d. Apr. 1866; (2) 1869, Jane Scott of Springfield. Children, Ellen, b. Ireland, m. John Dolan of North Brookfield ; fulia, b. Worcester, Dec. 1849, m. William Cot- ter of North Brookfield; Murty, b. North Brookfield, Apr. 1852; Michael, b. July 7, 1859.
6. Michael, of Ireland. Children (Ireland), John ; Timothy ; James ; Michael ; Johannah, m. Murty Howard ; Catherine, m. William Barron; Mary ; Margaret, b. 1831, m. James Rusk ; Eugene, b. 1831 7.
7. Eugene, son of Michael. 6, b. Ireland, 1831; merchant ; m. Aug. 1, 1854, Catherine Howard of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield), Michael, b. June 21, 1855; John, b. 1857; Mary, b. 1860; Theresa, b. 1861; Murty, b. 1862; Henry, b. 1864 ; James, b. 1867 ; Elizabeth, b. 1869.
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8. Murty, b. Ireland, May 1, 1816, m. Feb. 1842, Johannah Howard, daughter of Michael 6. Children, Eugene, b. Ireland, Nov. 1842, d. Ireland, -; Mary, b. Mar. 1844, d North Brookfield, July 11, 1877 ; Kate, b. Dec. 1845, m. John Downey, jr .; John, b. May, 1848, m. Mary Doyle of North Brookfield; Michael, b. North Brookfield, Sept. 1850, d. July, 1851 ; Anna, b. Apr. 1852 ; Margaret, b. June, 1854 ; Joseph, b. May, 1856 ; Daniel, b. May, 1859; Murty, b. Dec. 1861 ; Timothy, b. Sept. 1863; William, b. Mar. 1865.
9. Murty 2d, b. Ireland, 1834, m. Feb. 14, 1855, Ann Dowling of North Brook- field. Children, Mary Ann, b. 1856; Kate, b. 1858; Eugene, b. 1860, d. 1863; Mortimer, b. 1863; Nellie, b. 1865; Lillian, b. 1867; James, b. 1869, d. 1873; Bar- tholomew, b. 1871 ; James, b. 1876, d. Oct. 16, following.
10. Patrick, b. Ireland, 1830, m. 1859, Catherine Coughlin of North Brookfield. Children (North Brookfield), Hannah, b. Feb. 1860; Mary, b. June 2, 1861 ; Cathe- rine, b. Apr. 1864.
HOW (HOWE), Jeremiah, probably from Essex County ; in 1713, he received a grant of eighty acres of upland in North Brookfield, lying north of the road, near John Hinds. His wife was Mary; the only child on Brookfield Records is Bathsheba, b. Apr. 1, 1720.
HOW, Ebenezer, blacksmith, son of Samuel 2 of Sudbury, and grandson of John 1 of Marlboro, b. about 1697, bought of Capt. Henry Dwight, June 18, 1719, for a hundred and ninety-five pounds, land in Brookfield; viz., a home lot, formerly Edward Kellogg's, forty acres upland and twenty acres meadow, bounded south on the highway, east on John Clary, north on commons, west on Robert Emmons; also forty acres formerly Joshua Barrus'; also forty acres formerly John Clary's ; also forty acres laid out to Josiah Bemon ; also eight acres on Five-mile river. His will was proved July 4, 1753. His first wife was Lydia, d. about 1750; second wife Mary. Children, Lucy, b. Dec. 20, 1724, m. - Henshaw ; Lydia, b. June 5, 1727, d. young ; Charles, b. May 22, 1730, d. young ; Samuel, b. May 6, 1732; Sarah, b. July 26, 1734, d. young; Lydia, b. Oct. 23, 1736; Sarah, b. Dec. 14, 1738; Charles, b. Apr. 2, 1741 ; Joseph and Benjamin (twins), b. May 26, 1743; Nehemiah, b. Dec. 7, 1745; Ebenezer, b. Nov. 1, 1747 ; Mary (by second wife), b. Aug. 3, 1752.
HOW, Abraham, 4, son of Josiah of Marlboro 3, grandson of Josiah of Marl- boro 2, great-grandson of John of Marlboro 1, b. Marlboro, Apr. 6, 1709, settled Brookfield, d. May 12, 1790. He m. Martha Potter, b. Marlboro, 1711, d. Brook- field, Dec. 20, 1791. Children, b. Brookfield, Ephraim, b. Nov. 23, 1733 6; Abra- ham, b. Jan. 4, 1735, d. Jan. 20, 1756; Abner, b. June 28, 1736 7; Sarah, b. Oct. 24 1738; Rachel, b. Mar. 19, 1741 ; Martha, b. May 15, 1744 ; Persis, b. July 23, 1749, d. Feb. 7, 1760; Eli, b. Mar. 18, 1752 8; Abraham, b. Mar. 4, 1758, d. Oct. 19, 1779.
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