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ROYS
FREDERICK DIMON ROYS, s. William Plumer and Caroline (Holden) Roys, b. Roxbury June 3, 1857, d. Berlin July 26, 1936; m. Mary Amanda Poland, dau. John and Elvira (Cram) Poland, Nov. 8, 1884. She b. Wakefield May 8, 1863, d. Nov. 16, 1935. Had:
Marion Edith, b. Mar. 6, 1888, d. Woodbury, Conn. Sept. 10, 1958.
Florence Belle, b. Sept. 26, 1896, m. Leon Arthur Brewer.
RUSSELL
CLARENCE JAMES RUSSELL, of Stow; m. Barbara Jean Tansey, dau. Warren W. and Helen L. (Wheeler) Tansey, Nov. 16, 1946. Had:
Clarence James, b. Aug. 1, 1947, d. Aug. 1, 1947.
Nancy Ann, b. Sept. 2, 1948.
Peter James, b. Jan. 8, 1952.
SARGENT
CHARLES WILLARD SARGENT, s. William and Sophia R. Sargent, b. Littleton June 19, 1861, d. Berlin Oct. 19, 1951; m. Hulda H. Wohlrabe, b. Germany, d. Clinton Mar. 25, 1922. Had:
George Webster, b. Bolton Mar. 29, 1890, m. Clara L. Bent. Leroy Ernest Samuel, b. Berlin Jan. 11, 1896.
Walter Lewis, b. Berlin Dec. 11, 1897, m. Hertha K. Fraas.
Alice Marion, b. Berlin May 26, 1900.
Dora Josephine, b. Berlin June 21, 1902.
Ralph Otis, b. Berlin Mar. 26, 1905.
GEORGE WEBSTER SARGENT, s. Charles W. and Hulda H. (Wohl- rabe) Sargent; m. Clara L. Bent, dau. Joseph and Anna (Ellis) Bent of Boston, May 22, 1911. She b. Yarmouth, N. S. June 26, 1895. Came to Berlin in 1920, foreman on the Grace E. Mott estate of Highland St. In 1939 he purchased and settled on the Fred Turnbull place on Randall Rd., at the junction with Coburn Rd. Had:
Grace Lavina, b. Apr. 21, 1912, m. Robert Stone, res. Fitchburg. May Irene, b. Oct. 31, 1913, d. Apr. 4, 1913.
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Florence Elizabeth, b. Mar. 21, 1915, m. Edward W. J. La- Fountain of Clinton April 1, 1933.
Henry Webster, b. May 5, 1925, m. Blanche A. French Jan. 6, 1945.
Charles George, b. July 20, 1929, m. Beatrice Jane Roberts.
WALTER LEWIS SARGENT, s. Charles W. and Hulda H. Wohl- rabe) Sargent; m. Hertha K. Fraas, dau. John and Lena (Leopol) Fraas, June 6, 1922. She b. Lawrence June 20, 1904. Res. Coburn Rd. Had:
Edward Walter Lewis, b. Mar. 1, 1923.
Albert Roger Milton, b. Nov. 17, 1924, m. Delores F. Dandron. Walter Lewis, Jr., b. June 2, 1926, m. Harriet Nancy Phillips July 31, 1948.
ALBERT ROGER MILTON SARGENT, s. Walter L. and Hertha K. (Fraas), m. Delores Dandron. Had:
Albert Roger Milton, b. May 7, 1947.
Carol June, b. Dec. 24, 1948.
SAWTELLE
EBENEZER S. SAWTELLE, s. Ebenezer S. (d. Feb. 15, 1901) and Roxana (Bruce) Sawtelle (d. Mar. 27, 1890), b. Nov. 6, 1846, d. Nov. 11, 1935; m. Harriet A. Wheeler, dau. Elisha T. and Elizabeth (Fry) Wheeler, June 20, 1869. She b. May 14, 1848, d. Sept. 22, 1890. They resided on the Esq. Asa Sawyer place of Central Street. Had:
William Henry, b. Apr. 13, 1870, d. Dec. 16, 1922. 2m. Minnie H. Lewis. Had:
Walter Stetson, b. Sept. 14, 1896, m. Marie M. Fischer Aug. 20, 1919.
Mabel Esther, b. Nov. 5, 1898. Res. Washington, D. C.
Stanley Reed, b. Oct. 29, 1901, d. July 21, 1926.
Frances M., b. Dec. 27, 1905, d. Apr. 25, 1906.
Arthur H., b. 1907.
Harold Atherton, b. Mar. 11, 1910, d. Feb. 26, 1943. Irving Lewis, b. May 4, 1913.
Roger Linwood, b. Sept. 12, 1921.
Mrs. Minnie H. Sawtelle, 2m. to W. H. Daniels of New London, Conn. She d. Apr. 6, 1941, bur. in Pleasant Street Cemetery.
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SAWYER
I. Dea. Josiah Sawyer of Bolton, b. 1714, m. 1738; 2m. 1764, d. 1805 (Deacon 1770-1799).
II. Capt. Josiah Sawyer, s. Dea. Josiah, b. 1752, m. 1770; 2m. 1781;
3m 1786; d. 1808.
III. Alvan Sawyer, s. Capt. Josiah, b. 1770, m. 1794, d. 1842.
III. Ira Sawyer, s. Capt. Josiah, b. 1787, m. 1811, d. 1861.
III. Lucinda Sawyer, dau. Capt. Josiah, b. 1789, m. Amory Carter 1808, d. 1875.
III. Rufus Sawyer, s. Capt. Josiah, b. 1790, m. 1813, d. 1865.
IV. George W. Sawyer, s. Alvan, b. 1811, m. 1839, d. 1881.
IV. Hartwell Sawyer, s. Ira, b. 1818, m. 1842, d. 1898.
IV. Benjamin H. Sawyer, s. Ira, b. 1826, m. 1851, d. 1889. IV. Alden Sawyer, s. Rufus, b. 1814, m. 1842, d. 1889.
V. Charles M. Sawyer, s. George W. (see Genealogy).
V. Ivers H. Sawyer, s. Hartwell (see Genealogy).
V. Arthur Franklin Sawyer, s. Benjamin H. (see Genealogy).
V. Joseph Henry Sawyer, s. Alden, b. 1845, m. 1869, d. 1915.
VI. Walter A. Sawyer, s. Joseph H. (see Genealogy).
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SAWYER
ARTHUR FRANKLIN SAWYER, S. Benjamin H. and Sophia P. (Rice) Sawyer, b. Berlin Mar. 15, 1856, d. Berlin Nov. 10, 1935; m. Mary Grace Bliss, dau. Charles Henry and Martha A. (Staples) Bliss, May 14, 1884. She b. Berlin Jan. 4, 1863, d. Berlin Sept. 3, 1925. Res. homestead of her father (Charles H. Bliss) of Pleasant Street, built by Rev. David R. Lampson (1834).
CHARLES MARSHALL SAWYER, s. George W. and Mary Ann (Sawyer) Sawyer, b. Berlin April 21, 1852, d. Berlin Aug. 27, 1922; m. Julia Ida Bassett, dau. William and Patience (Tyler) Bassett, Nov. 19, 1879. She b. Worcester Oct. 26, 1854, d. Berlin Feb. 22, 1939. Had:
Florence M., b. Apr. 6, 1884, m. Perley B. Sawyer Oct. 30, 1906.
Hazel Isabelle, b. June 30, 1886, m. Waldo L. Wheeler, Oct. 15, 1913.
Marjorie Louise, b. Oct. 21, 1888, m. Percy R. Coldwell Aug. 27,1913.
Hermon Loren, b. Dec. 30, 1890, m. Hazel L. Wheeler Oct. 6, 1923.
Beatrice Gale, b. Aug. 30, 1892, d. Dec. 11, 1906.
William George, b. Feb. 19, 1895.
HERMON LOREN SAWYER, S. Charles M. and Julia Ida (Bassett) Sawyer; m. Hazel Lucy Wheeler, dau. Walter A. and Ella L. (Howe) Wheeler Oct. 6, 1923. Had:
Donald Howe, b. Feb. 7, 1925, d. June 23, 1927.
Richard Bassett, b. Apr. 6, 1928.
Lawrence Bigelow, b| Jan. 4, 1934, m. Rose Marie Spinney Dec. 29, 1956. Had:
Lawrence Bigelow, Jr., b. Aug. 7, 1958.
Hermon L. Sawyer res. Linden St. in the homestead of his grand- father, George W. Sawyer, which was formerly known as the James Goddard place (1785).
IVERS HARTWELL SAWYER, S. Hartwell and Zilpah Marie ( Bart- lett) Sawyer, b. July 13, 1847, d. Feb. 10, 1907; m. Abbie Maria Farwell, dau. George and Mary Maria (Worster) Farwell, June 14, 1871. She b. Jan. 22, 1853, d. Dec. 6, 1934. Homestead on
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West Street, now (1957) the Lionel Manseau Poultry Farm. Had: Ivers Ellsworth, b. Apr. 22, 1874, d. July 30, 1947, m. Jennie E. Cameron of Hudson, dau. Ira C. and Cordelia (Leonard) Cameron, Sept. 21, 1899.
George Hartwell, b. May 8, 1876, d. Nov. 19, 1946, m. Edith R. Sanderson, dau. George Albert and Martha Ann (Rodman) Sanderson, June 16, 1908. She b. Mar. 19, 1875, d. Apr. 1, 1945. Her mother d. Feb. 16, 1910; her father d. July 25, 1923.
Perley Bartlett, b. Oct. 1, 1878, m. Florence M. Sawyer Oct. 30, 1906. Res. Bolton.
Ethel Maria Gertrude, b. May 15, 1881, d. Sept. 8, 1951.
Harriet Worster, b. Mar. 21, 1886, m. Hermon C. Maddocks Aug. 9, 1909, d. Jan. 23, 1924. Res. Brimfield.
Elcia Guy, b. Aug. 21, 1892, m. Maude A. Barter Oct. 24, 1913.
E. GUY SAWYER, S. Ivers H. and Abbie M. (Farwell) Sawyer, b. Aug. 21, 1892; m. Maude A. Barter, dau. James W. and Carrie (Gleason) Barter of Beverly, Mass., Oct. 24, 1913. Had:
Ellsworth Guy, b. June 9, 1915, m. Loraine Russell.
Ivers Sidney, b. Oct. 14, 1922, m. Shirley Marie Matson of Worcester June 25, 1949.
ELLSWORTH GUY SAWYER, S. E. Guy and Maude A. (Barter) Sawyer, m. Loraine E. Russell, dau. Harry M. and Ida H. (Rob- inson ) Russell, June 25, 1942. She b. Oxford, N. H. Jan. 9, 1914; her mother d. Berlin June 22, 1957. Had:
Jane Loraine, b. May 11, 1946.
IVERS SIDNEY SAWYER, S. E. Guy and Maude A. (Barter) Sawyer; m. Shirley Marie Matson of Worcester June 25, 1949. Had:
Wendy Marie, b. Dec. 24, 1953.
Arthur Gary, b. Jan. 24, 1955, d. Jan. 23, 1958.
Brian Guy, b. Jan. 24, 1955.
WALTER ALDEN SAWYER, S. Joseph Henry (d. Berlin May 20, 1915) and Abbie Louisa (Green) (d. Worcester Feb. 20, 1937) Sawyer, b. (Stone House) Berlin June 28, 1880. His mother was dau. of Edward F. Green. He m. Mary E. Mahan, dau. Philip and Mary E. (Leary) Mahan, Dec. 26, 1904. She b. Stonington, Conn. Feb. 24, 1878, d. Berlin Mar. 20, 1944. Had:
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Walter Henry, b. Aug. 23, 1905, m. Ellen Linstedt Aug. 2, 1927. Res. Woonsocket, R. I.
Harold Francis, b. Nov. 12, 1908, m. Marie Ganthier. Res. Putnam, Conn.
William Earl, b. June 19, 1911, d. Jan. 9, 1958, m. Irene Rita Izzo.
Kenneth Everett, b. Jan 19, 1913, m. Josephine Marie Murphy. Eleanor Mae, b. Nov. 9, 1915, m. John W. Bosselman, Jr.
KENNETH EVERETT SAWYER, S. Walter A. and Mary E. (Mahan) Sawyer; m. Josephine Marie Murphy, dau. Patrick J. and Cather- ine (Halloran) Murphy, April 23, 1938. She b. Clinton Aug. 17, 1918. Had:
Kenneth Joseph, b. Mar. 11, 1939.
Judith Eleanor, b. Apr. 10, 1941.
Thomas Francis, b. Feb. 26, 1943.
Paul Peter, b. Dec. 21, 1944.
Richard William, b. June 15, 1946.
Gerald James, b. Mar. 25, 1951.
Kathleen Ann, b. Dec. 3, 1957.
SCHARTNER
JOSEPH SCHARTNER, S. John August and Etta (Smith) Schartner, b. Lithuania Mar. 15, 1872. Came to Berlin in 1900, bought the Dustin S. Lucier place on Crosby Road, South Berlin; m. Lena (Schultz) Ulrich, wid. Julius Ulrich, Jan. 27, 1900; she d. Berlin Feb. 14, 1947. Children of Julius and Lena (Schultz) Ulrich:
Frederick William Ulrich, b. July 4, 1895, m. Fannie E. Tritt, dau. Henry F. and Ellen G. (McRary) Tritt of Hudson, N. C. Both he and she d. Clinton Aug. 24, 1954. Their dau. Lena Ellen Ulrich res. Joe Schartner home of West St. William Gottfried Ulrich, b. Jan. 24, 1897, m. Idella Trewhella. Henry Albert Ulrich, b. May 30, 1899, m. Irene R. Evans June 26, 1926. Res. Lancaster, business in Clinton. 2m. May Rich- ardson.
Children of Joseph and Lena (Schultz) Schartner:
Emma, b. Apr. 9, 1901.
Elizabeth, b. Apr. 11, 1903, m. William James Wright Sept. 17, 1927.
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Edward Joseph, b. Mar. 15, 1905, m. Lillian Rose Wirth June 12, 1937.
Minnie Bertha, b. May 17, 1907, m. Edward Albert Wirth June 18, 1934.
Albert Carl, b. April 8, 1909, d. Sept. 9, 1939, m. Ella May Cooke Sept. 1, 1930. She d. Apr. 1, 1933. Their son, Albert L. Schartner, became the foster son of Elizabeth and William J. Wright. He m. Kathleen McBride of Avalon, Pa. in 1954; was ordained as minister of Presbyterian Church July 1, 1956.
John August, b. Dec. 24, 1911, m. Mary Elena Broadbridge Oct. 27, 1934. Res. Wickford, R. I.
Joseph Julius, b. Mar. 22, 1914, m. Dorothy Young Peterson July 3, 1937. Res. Bolton.
SEARS
PERLEY B. SEARS, s. George and Julia (Monro) Sears, b. Maine Mar. 6, 1880; m. Minnie E. Stone (dau. John R. Ford) Nov. 1899. She b. May 16, 1880. Had:
William W., b. Oct. 24, 1900, m. Margaret O'Brien.
Albert Monro, b. Dec. 29, 1902, m. Julia F. Flynn; they had: Richard Harding, b. Oct. 11, 1922, m. Rose Der Stepanian. Dorothy I., b. Aug, 1, 1924. Albert M. Jr., b. Nov. 14, 1926.
Hazel I., b. June 27, 1904, m. Herman Levine.
Perley B. Jr., b. 1907, m. Ann G.,
Richard Henry, b. 1915.
RICHARD HARDING SEARS, adopted son of Perley B. and Minnie E. (Stone) Sears, b. Cambridge Oct. 11, 1922, m. Rose Der Stepanian, dau. Henry and Mary (Khorsigian) Der Stepanian, June 14, 1947. She b. Worcester July 13, 1923. Had:
Robert Brian, b. Jan. 9, 1950.
Stephen Jeffrey, b. Apr. 14, 1951.
SEYMOUR
HENRY SEYMOUR, S. Henry Seymour of Canada, b. July 4, 1861. Came to Berlin with family in 1906 and located on South Street in the section known as New Worcester. His father (Henry Sey- mour) d. Berlin Nov. 16, 1906. He m. Malvina Scott, dau. Remi
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and Sarah Scott of St. Hyacinth, Canada, Jan. of 1880. She b. Canada Oct. 3, 1862 and d. Berlin Oct. 3, 1936. Had:
Flora, b. Mar. 9, 1881, m. Fred Leroy; she d. Feb. 14, 1928.
Henry Joseph, b. Oct. 9, 1883, d. Jan. 1, 1908.
Leo Wilfred, b. June 2, 1885, d. May 30, 1927.
Donalda S., b. 1889, m. Edward E. Robinson Nov. 15, 1910; she d. Sept. 18, 1914.
Arthur J., b. Dec. 28, 1891. Res. Northboro.
Lydia A., b. Feb. 25, 1893, m. Arthur D. Chapdelaine Oct. 25, 1915.
Edward J., b. 1895, m. Mary L. Huston, Sept. 25, 1920.
Roseallia Marie, b. Jan. 15, 1896, m. Francis Benway Oct. 28, 1918.
Frederick Joseph, b. 1902, m. Alice Marie Pariceau Dec. 25, 1926.
Raymond J., b. June 2, 1904, m. Yvonne B. Pariceau Aug. 16, 1927.
SHATTUCK
ELIJAH CARTER SHATTUCK, S. Stephen Jr. and Hannah (Carter ) Shattuck, b. Marlboro Aug. 27, 1820, d. Berlin June 8, 1899; m. Olive C. Wheeler, dau. Levi Wheeler, Sept. 25, 1848. She b. Apr. 4, 1829, d. Sept. 24, 1909. Had:
George Marshall, b. Jan. 19, 1850, m. Sarah Abbie Babcock May 18, 1870, d. May 20, 1876.
Miranda Grace, b. July 29, 1858, she d. Jan. 6, 1862.
Clara Louisa, b. July 9, 1863, m. William S. Eager; she d. Dec. 4, 1935.
Mary Isabelle Colburn, b. Apr. 19, 1868, she d. Aug. 18, 1957.
SHERMAN
WILLIAM HARRINGTON SHERMAN, s. Nelson Turner and Susan (Harrington) Sherman, b. July 18, 1893, d. June 8, 1925; m. Suz- anne M. (Maxfield), dau. Edward and Mary (Engblom) Max- field, Aug. 22, 1919. She b. Oct. 4, 1893, d. Sept. 4, 1954. Had:
Nelson Turner, b. Oct. 10, 1920, m. Grace A. Spaulding.
William Maxfield, b. Mar. 24, 1922, m. Catherine A. McDon- ough of New York. Had:
William Michael, b. Sept. 19, 1945.
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Thomas, b. Aug. 8, 1947. Jane Elizabeth, b. Aug. 25, 1949. Kathleen Anne, b. July 11, 1951.
SMALL
CHARLES EVERETT SMALL, s. Charles and Ann A. Small, b. West Gardiner, Maine Feb. 3, 1863, d. Berlin Apr. 2, 1938; m. Lucy Jane Randall, dau. Paul A. and Abbie W. (Kimmins) Randall of Bolton, Nov. 11, 1886. She b. Bolton Oct. 13, 1868, d. Berlin Aug. 26, 1930. Had:
Ralph Burton, b. Jan. 11, 1889, d. Nov. 18, 1937, m. Ruea Etta Carter, dau. Sidney B. and Julie E. (Fosgate) Carter, Jan. 9, 1915.
Myron Randall, b. July 21, 1890, m. Elizabeth Esther Barker of Clinton Aug. 19, 1916.
Flora Edith, b. Nov. 11, 1898, m. Oliver E. Smith July 31, 1919.
Annie Estella, b. Jan. 21, 1901, m. Orison B. Sloat July 1, 1920. Res. Leonia, N. J. Had:
George Everett Sloat, b. Sept. 29, 1921.
The Charles E. Small residence is one of the older houses re- modeled. It is said to have been first occupied by Francis Mc- Fadin. David Southwick married Elizabeth Sweet Apr. 16, 1779, and they with her father (Stephen Sweet) settled here in 1780. They were followed by Oliver and Nancy Young, and then Paul A. Randall in 1860.
SMITH
OLIVER EVANS SMITH, s. Henry Clay and Sarah Frances (Amos) Smith, b. Aberdeen, Md. Mar. 14, 1891; m. Flora Edith Small, dau. Charles E. and Lucy Jane (Randall) Small, July 31, 1919. Had:
Charles Oliver, b. Berlin May 28, 1920, m. Mary J. Boyle.
CHARLES OLIVER SMITH, s. Oliver E. and Flora E. (Small) Smith; m. Mary Josephine Boyle, dau. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Boyle of Hudson, Feb. 5, 1946. Had:
Mary Jo, b. Nov. 5, 1946, Marlboro.
Charles Michael, b. Sept. 30, 1949, Marlboro.
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John Patrick, b. Dec. 7, 1950, Marlboro.
Susan Marie, b. Jan. 1, 1954, New Kensington, Pa.
Peter Gregory, b. Mar. 12, 1957, Oak Ridge, Tenn.
SPAULDING
BENJAMIN HOWARD SPAULDING, s. Gardner Edward and Bessie Spaulding, b. Billerica Feb. 7, 1892, d. Dec. 13, 1950; m. Grace L. Brown, dau. Arthur and Laura (Kittredge) Brown, Dec. 12, 1915. She b. Apr. 27, 1894. Had:
Phyllis May b. May, 3, 1917, m. Richard Winfield Warbin.
Laura Frances, b. Feb. 23, 1919, d. Nov. 18, 1940.
Benjamin H., Jr., b. Apr. 17, 1924, m. Edith Emily Wheeler. Grace A., b. Aug. 17, 1926, m. Nelson T. Sherman. Evelyn Barbara, b. Mar. 21, 1928, m. Gordon Charles Knorr. Doris Marion, b. June 30, 1932, m. Elmer James Hodges.
Betty Jane, b. Oct. 1, 1934, m. Lowell Robert Fox Feb. 14, 1953.
BENJAMIN HOWARD SPAULDING, JR., s. Benjamin H. and Grace L. (Brown) Spaulding; m. Edith Emily Wheeler, dau. Clifford H. and Addie E. (Mahan) Wheeler, July 20, 1946. Had:
Howard Herbert, b. Mar. 9, 1947.
Clifford Edward, b. Sept. 11, 1949.
SPEAKER
WILLIAM EMMET SPEAKER, b. Nov. 7, 1880, m. Ruth Emma Brewer, dau. Leonard W. and Harriet J. (Walker) Brewer, Dec. 25, 1909. Res. Steubenville, Ohio. Had:
Chaucey Emmet, b. July 2, 1911, m. Olivetta Blake Mar. 2, 1940. Had:
Connie Beth, b. May 30, 1941.
Daniel Kent, b. Nov. 5, 1947.
SPOFFORD
JAMES RICHARDSON SPOFFORD, S. Capt. Samuel, Jr., and Betsey (Sawyer) Spofford, b. Sept. 21, 1821, d. Mar. 19, 1880; m. Olive B. Woodbury, dau. Israel Woodbury of Bolton, Oct. 16, 1850. She d. Feb. 26, 1883. Had:
Herbert E., b. Sept. 5, 1851, m. Mabel Rawson of Hudson April 27, 1876. She d. Apr. 24, 1896; he d. Mar. 29, 1936.
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Walter Richardson, b. Apr. 13, 1853, d. Aug. 5, 1888 Pine Bluff, Ark.
Elmer Francis, b. Jan. 6, 1855, m. Flora M. Holden; he d. July 28, 1921.
Clarence Ellsworth, b. Sept. 12, 1858, m. Lizzie J. Derby.
Flora Belle, b. Mar. 31, 1862, d. Mar. 23, 1938.
Philander Woodbury, b. Aug. 4, 1864, d. Nov. 4, 1892.
Orrin Lincoln, b. Dec. 23, 1866, m. Lenora Mckenzie Sept.
10, 1902. She b. Jan. 12, 1878, d. Dec. 9, 1933.
MARY SAWYER SPOFFORD, dau. Capt. Samuel Spofford, Jr. and Betsey (Sawyer) Spofford. See record of Amory C. Morse.
CLARENCE ELLSWORTH SPOFFORD, s. James Richardson and Olive B. (Woodbury) Spofford, b. Sept. 12, 1858, d. Mar. 31, 1933; m. Lizzie Jane Derby, dau. Alfred C. (d. Aug. 24, 1914) and Charlotte A. (Fisher) Derby (d. May 10, 1917), May 18, 1891. She b. June 8, 1858, d. Sept. 23, 1934. Had:
Harold Ellsworth, b. June 1, 1898, d. Aug. 14, 1899.
Olive Woodbury, b. Aug. 30, 1896, m. Harold Henry Booth, s. Leon Billings and Daisy L. (Ryder) Booth, Oct. 16, 1929. He b. Union, Conn. Mar. 30, 1903.
GEORGE RAWSON SPOFFORD, S. Herbert E. and A. Mabel (Raw- son) Spofford, b. Hudson Aug. 3, 1879; m. Mildred A. Peck, dau. Lyman and Amanda (Foster) Peck, June 27, 1905. She b. Wyoming, Iowa Nov. 6, 1873. Had:
Foster Rawson, b. Nov. 26, 1906, m. Dorothy Louise Stone July 19, 1930.
Walter Richardson, b. Nov. 25, 1908, m. Mary McClintock. George Rawson, Jr., b. July 7, 1910, m. Marie Montgomery.
STAMMERS
SAMUEL W. STAMMERS, s. Samuel Guyford and Jennie Archam- beault, b. Hudson Oct. 5, 1897; m. Grace Adams Lyman, dau. William Elden and Blanche (Reynolds) Lyman, Oct. 6, 1924. She b. Watertown July 22, 1899. Had:
Richard Gardner b. Oct. 28, 1926, m. Phyllis D. Stansfield. Had: Richard Davenport, b. July 11, 1950.
Mr. Stammers came to Berlin from Watertown in 1926, having purchased the Roswell Bliss place on Highland Street of Anna
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Canfield. This property lies within the John Moore estate of "Wheeler Hill" where Roswell Bliss built his house, around 1815. He had married Matilda Chase, and following his death the property was listed to her brother Anthony Chase of Worcester until 1863. Since then it has been owned by James, Susan, and Francis Dewey (1895); Jane and Jean Breaux (1921); and John and Anna Canfield (1926).
STONE
HENRY ADAMS STONE, s. Isaac S. and Martha A. (Farmer) Stone, b. May 24, 1850, d. Nov. 24, 1926; m. Ruth E. Paine, dau. Tyler Paine. She b. Sept. 6, 1854, d. Mar. 4, 1883. Had:
Olive Annella, b. Jan. 13, 1877, m. George Winthrope Twiss. 2m. Hattie F. Coolidge, dau. Lyman and Lucy Coolidge, Oct. 13, 1883. She d. Nov. 20, 1945. Had:
Homer Lyman, b. Sept. 23, 1884, m. Clara Eleanor Boyd.
HOMER LYMAN STONE, s. Henry A. and Hattie Frances (Cool- idge) Stone; m. Clara Eleanor Boyd, dau. Frederick Amos (d. Nov. 15, 1938) and Flora Belle (Gilpatrick) Boyd, (d. Oct. 4, 1927) Mar. 28, 1906. She b. Princeton Aug. 6, 1887. Had:
Freda Belle, b. Feb. 18, 1907, m. Roland E. Wheeler. Dorothy Frances, b. Oct. 16, 1908, m. Waino Herman Tervo. Homer Everett, b. May 21, 1911, m. Annetta Johnson. Carlton Henry, b. Dec. 1, 1913, m. Marjorie Webb. Clara Helen, b. Dec. 1, 1913, m. William Henry Tervo.
CARLTON HENRY STONE, s. Homer L. and Clara E. (Boyd) Stone; m. Marjorie Webb, dau. George H. and Mae E. (Searles ) Webb, Sept. 4, 1936. She b. Worcester May 15, 1917. Had:
Carlton Henry, Jr., b. Jan. 22, 1941.
Marsha Jean, b. Sept. 29, 1944.
JENNESS E. STONE, s. Henry and Rhoda D. (Parker) Stone, b. South Starkly, Canada, Mar. 4, 1884; m. Ethelena J. Westover, dau. Asa M. and P. Jane (Bullard) Westover, May 2, 1905. She b. Milton, Canada May 17, 1886. Had:
Flossie E., b. Jay, Vt. Mar. 10, 1907, m. Harold L. Jillson, s. Alvin J. and Bessie C. (Maynard), Jan. 27, 1926. Had:
Jenness Alvin Jillson, b. Apr. 20, 1928, m. Elizabeth Fran- ces Brown of Bolton July 14, 1946. Had:
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Kenneth Alvin Jillson, b. Sept. 14, 1953.
Harold Kenneth, b. May 24, 1931.
Charles Elwin, b. Coventry, Vt., Aug. 4, 1909, d. May 9, 1911. Vera E., b. Coventry, Vt. Mar. 30, 1911, d. June 15, 1957, m. Douglas Norman Crossman Oct. 18, 1930. Had:
Douglas Myron Crossman, b. Mar. 16, 1932, m. Anna E. Baird.
Donald Vernon Crossman, b. Clinton Sept. 1934, d. Mar. 2, 1935.
Francis B. Crossman, b. 1936.
Lawrence Walter Crossman, b. July 18, 1937, d. May 14, 1944.
2m. Robert Lewis Spiller. Had.
Jane Ann Spiller, b. June 1, 1946.
Wayne Albert Spiller, b. Nov. 21, 1947.
Vernon E., b. Sept. 30, 1912, d. Jan. 10, 1935.
Vaughn Edwin, b. Sept. 23, 1917, m. May Emilia Bridges Apr. 18, 1941.
Violet Eunice, b. Feb. 13, 1920, m. David Andrew Harrower Jun. 7, 1944. Had:
Billlie Jeanne, b. July 20, 1948.
Rhoda Mae, b. Sept. 26, 1922, m. Leon Eugene Bedard Jan. 23, 1943.
Milford Jenness, b. Nov. 21, 1925, d. Feb. 14, 1926.
JOHN E. STONE, s. Henry and Rhoda D. (Parker) Stone, b. Sept. 16, 1886; m. Marion M. Simpson June 20, 1914. She d. Dec. 31, 1923. Had:
Rhoda Louise, b. Berlin Oct. 7, 1915.
Alfreda Margaret, b. Berlin Oct. 25, 1917.
Edith Jennette, b. Berlin Mar. 7, 1919.
Thelma Marion, b. Berlin, Feb. 19, 1923.
2m. Marion E. (Corey) Wheeler, wid. Otis C. Wheeler, Sept. 1925.
MAX H. STONE, s. Frank H. (d. Mar. 29, 1940) and Dora (Rice) Stone, b. Jay, Vt. Aug. 22, 1897, d. Aug. 24, 1958; m. Violet A. Hansen, dau. Ole L. and Adie (Thayer) Hansen of Denmark, Oct. 24, 1917. She b. Mansonville, Canada May 6, 1900. Family came to Berlin in 1931. Had:
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GENEALOGY
Hayward M., b. Lisbon, N. H. Jan. 23, 1920, m. Mary Galiano. Maurice C., b. Lisbon, N. H. Dec. 24, 1921, d. Berlin Nov. 13, 1939.
Milton B., b. Lisbon, N. H. Apr. 1, 1924, m. Claire Nugent. Claudia J., b. Woodville, N. H., May 25, 1926, m. James J. R.
Parslow, Jr., Dec. 6, 1947.
RAYMOND FRANCIS STONE, s. Alfred Leroy and Lillian Maude (Sisson) Stone, b. Oxford June 18, 1901, d. Berlin May 31, 1956; m. Sylveia Emma Crowell, dau. Ralph Chipman and Gladys (Hilts) Crowell, Apr. 4, 1928. She b. Nova Scotia July 1, 1906. Had:
June Sylveia, b. May 12, 1932, m. Eric Woodbury Coolidge.
STRATTON
WALTER DANIEL STRATTON, s. Daniel Wilbur and Anna Scott (Webster ) Stratton, b. Hudson Sept. 4, 1884; m. Ruth E. Fosgate, dau. Fred A. and Ella (Swan) Fosgate. She b. Berlin Jan. 6, 1883, d. Sept. 22, 1947. Had:
Dana Daniel, b. Jan. 20, 1917, m. Ann Jane Murphy of Hudson May 18, 1941. 2m. Rae Cohan, Philadelphia, Nov. 6, 1948. Had:
Glenn D.
Wayne E.
Res. Springfield, Pa.
TANSEY
WARREN W. TANSEY, S. Roscoe W. and Mattie (Meed) Tansey, b. New Providence, Iowa, Feb. 3, 1906. Father d. July 6, 1954; mother d. Oct. 5, 1948, He m. Helen Louise Wheeler, dau. Walter A. and Ella L. (Howe) Wheeler, June 4, 1926. Had:
Barbara Jean, b. Hudson Jan. 11, 1928, m. Clarence James Russell.
Betty Jane, b. Hudson Jan. 11, 1928, m. James Royce Holmes.
Anne Carey, b. Hudson July 14, 1930, d. Jan. 2, 1932.
Mary Ellen, b. Berlin July 31, 1937, m. Andrew B. Matthew, Jr.
TARBELL
CHARLES STUART TARBELL, s. Charles James and Ethel May (Babcock), b. Feb. 12, 1904; m. Mildred Sophronia Symonds of Somerville May 19, 1927. Had:
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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BERLIN
Eleanor Louise Tarbell, b. Sept. 28, 1928, m. Arne Clausen June 9, 1950. Had:
Alan Stuart Clausen, b. Feb. 29, 1952. Eric Clausen, b. June 9, 1954.
Robert Stuart Tarbell, b. June 30, 1947.
TAYLOR
ARCHIE G. TAYLOR, s. George O. and Mary (Sutherland ) Tay- lor, b. Stow July 6, 1907, d. Apr. 30, 1942; m. Nettie Dora Allen, dau. Elmer E. and Mary (Barnes) Allen, May 10, 1930. She b. Berlin Dec. 30, 1901. Had:
Stewart Allen, b. Nov. 25, 1930.
Raymond Elmer, b. March 15, 1932.
Jane Ellen, b. Apr. 21, 1940.
ARAD TAYLOR, s. Luke and Nancy J. Taylor, b. Shefford, Can- ada Oct. 16, 1842, d. Berlin Apr. 20, 1919; m. Laura Ella Merrill, dau. John D. and Mellisa Merrill, Oct. 22, 1870. She b. Oct. 22, 1851, d. Sept. 11, 1895. Had:
John Ernest, b. July 13, 1871, m. Laura A. Wheeler.
Mellisa J., b. May 19, 1878, m. N. Harriman Fay, she d. Dec. 12, 1946.
May Winnifred, b. Dec. 11, 1884, m. Carl L. Harris.
JOHN ERNEST TAYLOR, s. Arad and Laura Ella ( Merrill) Taylor, b. Berlin July 13, 1871, d. Nov. 15, 1920; m. Laura A. Wheeler, dau. Robert B. and Nancy M. (Wheeler) Wheeler, Mar. 24, 1893. She b. Sept. 29, 1874, d. June 28, 1938. Had:
Harold Ernest, b. Apr. 3, 1894, d. Jan. 14, 1927.
Robert Earle, b. Oct. 28, 1896, m. Sept. 12, 1922, d. Nov. 9, 1954.
Nelson Everett, b. Jan. 26, 1898, d. Feb. 11, 1920.
Elthea Wheeler, b. Sept. 3, 1900, m. Howard Bailey, res. Northboro.
Agnes Lillian, b. Mar. 1, 1903, m. Elmer C. Lewis Nov. 28, 1935.
Kenneth Stanley, b. Jan. 29, 1907, d. Feb. 19, 1926.
Muriel Taylor, b. June 27, 1922, m. George Wendall Dickerson, Northboro, Sept. 18, 1949.
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GENEALOGY
ROBERT EARLE TAYLOR, S. John E. and Laura A. (Wheeler) Taylor, b. Berlin Oct. 28, 1896, d. Berlin Nov. 9, 1954; m. Mary Martha Antell, dau. John and Mary (Cate) Antell, Sept. 12, 1922. She b. Amesbury Jan. 4, 1894. Had:
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