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Mr. Bailey and his wives were buried in the Quaker burial ground at Pembroke.
Children by wife Ruth, born in Hanover :
i. Joseph, a watchmaker,-was in Hudson in 1806 and died unm.
ii. Mary, Feb. 3, 1785; m. Daniel Newhall of Lynn, and d. in Troy, N. Y., in 1825. Children: Some of whom were born in Lynn; the others in Troy, N. Y.
i. John B., May 3, 1806; m. Mary M. Price, and d. May 7, 1849.
ii. Hebsibah, June 20, 1810; d. unm., 1893.
iii. Isaac, Jan. 4, 1814; m. first, Nov., 1840, Bridget Batcheller; secondly, Sarah G. Caldwell. He d. Feb. 22, 1879.
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iv. Joseph, 1816 ; m. Margaret and d. in 1891.
v. Mary B., 1818; d. unm. in 1840.
vi. Lucy, Nov. 15, 1820; d. unm. Nov. 1, 1842. vii. Daniel R., Sept. 28, 1823 ; d. Apr. 5, 1825. viii. George, Apr. 28, 1827; d. Aug. 4, 1827. ix. George, April 16, 1828; d. July 1, 1828.
Children by wife Mary, born in Hanover:
18. iii. John, Aug. 1787.
iv. Ruth; m. Horatio Cushing (13).
Child by wife Tabitha :
v. Amy, 1797; m., first, Edward Barstow (31) ; m. sec- ondly, William Dawes (1).
11. Luther (s. of John5) ; m. Oct. 21, 1784, Silvester Little, dau. of Capt. Nathaniel Little. He d. May 12, 1820, aet. 68 yrs. His wife d. June 27, 1788, aet 30 yrs. (See Chapter on Military His- tory for his record).
Children born in Hanover.
i. Sylvia B., Feb. 25, 1786; d. May 17, 1792.
ii. Polly, June, 1788; d. Aug. 15, 1788.
12. Calvin (s. of John5) ; m. Sept. 8, 1793, Sarah Jacobs, dau. of Col. John Jacobs (5). He d. in Bath, Me., Aug. 11, 1835, and his wid. d. in H., Nov. 24, 1846, aet. 82 yrs., a clockmaker. (See Chapter on Manufactures relative to him). Resided on Main street, in his father's house.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Lucinda, July 11, 1794 ; m. Stephen Curtis (41).
19. ii. B. Calvin, May 17, 1796.
iii. Edwin (Capt.), May 7, 1798; m. May, 1825, Ann T. Ingraham of Me. He d. in 1828. Had one ch., who d. in Aug., 1828. (A master-mariner).
iv. Luther, Aug. 29, 1799; d. Sept. 25, 1799.
v. Martin, Aug. 29, 1799; d. Nov. 3, 1799.
20. vi. Henry, Aug. 2, 1801.
vii. Eliza, July 5, 1803; d. Jan. 23, 1865.
viii. Sarah J., Aug. 20, 1805; m. Lemuel Dwelley (15).
13. Charles (s. of Charles7) ; m. Oct. 28, 1792, Chloe Mann, dau. of Benjamin Mann (4). He d. June 11, 1820, and his wid. d. Feb. 2, 1844, aet. 73 yrs. Lived on Main street, in his father's house. He and his brother Ezekiel were, for a time, owners of the Fulling, Saw and Grist Mills on King street.
Children born in Hanover :
21. i. Charles, May 25, 1793. ii. Chloe, Feb. 23, 1795 ; m. Paul Perry, s. of Israel Perry (4).
22. iii. Benjamin, Feb. 24, 1797. iv. Betsey, Feb. 6, 1799; m. Joshua Dwelley (16).
23. v. Barker, Jan. 22, 1801.
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GENEALOGIES.
vi. Luther, Dec. 23, 1803; d. Aug. 27, 1804.
vii. Marcia, Aug. 27, 1805; m. Albert Holbrook (1).
viii Martin, May 4, 1807; d. Mar. 20, 1844.
ix. Mary, May 24, 1809; m. Ensign Crocker (5).
14. Stephen (s. of Stephen8) ; m. June 9, 1803, Ruth Hatch, dau. of John Hatch (9). 3 Resided on King street. He d - His
wid. d. May 16, 1852.
Children born in Hanover:
i. Ruth, Jan. 8, 1804; m. Julius House (1).
ii. Lucy, Dec. 17, 1805; d. May 7, 1882, unm.
24. iii. Stephen, Mar. 8, 1810.
iv. Amos H., Mar. 6, 1815; d. May 12, 1872, unm.
15. George W. (s. of George9) ; m. Jan. 1, 1801, Asenath Curtis, dau. of Melzar Curtis (33). He d. Nov. 11, 1855. His wife d. July 19, 1855. Resided on King St.
Children born in Hanover :
25. i. George, Sept. 13, 1802.
ii. Asenath, Dec. 2, 1804; m. Dec. 10, 1827, Thomas Stetson of Hanson. She d. July 21, 1849.
iii. Keziah, Jan. 15, 1807; m. Joshua Dwelley (16).
26. iv. Melzar C., Mar. 8, 1809.
v. Priscilla, May 18, 1813; m. Joseph C. Wilder (1).
vi. Lucinda, May 19, 1816; m. Hiram Gardner (3).
vii. Sally E., June 3, 1819; d. Feb. 7, 1851.
16. David (s. of George9) ; m. Nov. 7, 1801, Joanna Curtis, dau. of Melzar Curtis (33). He sett. as a physician in Norwell, and there d. Jan. 13, 1836. His wid. d. Apr. 4, 1846.
Children :
i. David, Nov. 16, 1802; m. Apr. 24, 1833, Deborah Dunbar, dau. of Amos Dunbar (1).
ii. Joanna, Dec. 13, 1804; d. July 14, 1813.
iii. Rebecca, Nov. 27, 1807; m. Hiram Gardner (3).
iv. Elizabeth, June 12, 1810; m. Nov. 15, 1827, Alfred Loring of Scituate.
v. Joanna, June 1, 1813 ; m. Mar. 19, 1837, Albert Loring of Scituate.
vi. Luther, Feb. 18, 1816; d. unm.
vii. Lucy, Sept. 11, 1818; m. Jan. 29, 1848, Edward Stowell of Scituate.
viti. Jeremiah, Aug. 12, 1822; m. Elizabeth G. Dunbar, dau. of Amos Dunbar (1). Resided in Weymouth.
17. Gad (s. of George9) ; m. May 17, 1807, Thankful Loring, dau. of Job Loring of Hingham. She d. Mar. 29, 1862, aet 84 yrs., and he d. Dec. 13, 1862. Resided on King St.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Maria, Aug. 20, 1810; m. Nahum Stetson of Hanson.
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ii. Sarah A., Jan. 21, 1813; m. Ira Josselyn (38).
iii. Lydia L., Nov. 11, 1814; m. Oct. 28, 1838, John S. Fogg of Weymouth.
2%. iv. Gad J., Apr. 13, 1817.
v. Eliza J., Mar. 24, 1819; m. Nov. 26, 1846, John Waterman of Kingston.
18. John (s. of John10) ; m. Nov. 29, 1810, Ann Taber, dau. of John Taber, of Portland, Me. He d. in Lynn, in 1883, aet. 96 yrs. He moved to New Bedford about 1823-4; a clock-maker „and a very skillful workman; a friend of Garrison, Phillips, and Pillsbury.
Children, first seven born in Hanover; last five in New Bedford :
i. Catherine, Nov. 9, 1811; d. Aug. 3, 1817.
ii. Miriam H., Dec. 5, 1813; m. Nov. 21, 1833, William Gifford, of Falmouth. Removed to Peoria, Ill. Children :
i. Helen C., b. in New Bedford, June 15, 1835; m. Elias H. Pratt ; d. May 7, 1863.
ii. Caroline, b. in New Bedford, Dec. 2, 1836; d. Aug. 10, 1837.
iii. Anna T., May 24, 1839; in. Mar. 19, 1860, Ed- ward Butler; d. May, 1895.
iv. John B., Sept. 21, 1841; m. in 1861, Louisa Johnson.
v. Susan L., Apr. 23, 1844; m. Edward Merrill.
vi. Charles, Oct. 30, 1845; m. Lucy Prentiss.
vii. Edward, Dec. 10, 1847; d. Mar., 1856.
viii. Irene, Aug. 4, 1850 ; m. Edward C. Douglas.
ix. Miriam H., Aug. 4, 1850; m. Dec. 26, 1871, Isaac W. Grant.
x. William H., Oct. 20, 1852; d. 1853.
xi. Alice G., Apr. 5, 1856 ; m. Mar. 31, 1893, John Bowman, Scotland.
iii. John T., Dec. 17, 1815. Sailed from New Bedford in 1831 in the ship Mentor. Wrecked in the Starits of Timon and perished within fifty yards of the ship. iv. Ann M., Dec. 24, 1817.
v. Joseph, Dec. 23, 1819 ; m. in 1844, Abbie, dau. of John Ingraham, of New Bedford, Master of ship Cham- pion (?) d. in 1852, in Hong Kong, China. Had a dau. Caroline A.
vi. William, Aug. 27, 1821; d. Oct. 22, 1822.
vii. William, Aug. 2, 1823 ; m. in 1846 Frances Kelley.
viii Mary N., July 9, 1825 ; m. first, in 1845, Charles C. Fol- ger, and had sons, Charles and John B .; m. secondly, Edward Easton of New Bedford.
ix. Catherine, Aug. 10, 1828.
.x. Elizabeth, Aug. 15, 1830; d. Sept. 9, 1830.
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GENEALOGIES.
xi. George H., June 18, 1832; d. Jan. 27, 1834. xii. George, Nov. 21, 1833 ; d. Aug. 31, 1834.
19. B. Calvin (s. of Calvin12) ; m. May 21, 1820, Jane B. Don -.. nell, dau. of Samuel Donnell (2). Removed to Bath, Me., in 1815, where he became an extensive ship-builder, and was Mayor- of the city. He d. June, 1876.
Children born in Bath, Me .:
i. . Sarah J., Feb., 1821; m. in 1841 George Davis, and" had one ch., who d. young.
ii. Samuel D., July, 1825 ; m. Susan White of Belfast, was. Mayor of city of Bath. He d. Dec. 23, 1885. NO ch.
iii. Lucinda, May, 1829; d. unm., 1907.
20. Henry (s. of Calvin12) ; m. Jan. 16, 1832, Sarah Gardner, of Hingham. Resided on Main street the early part of his life .. Removed to Hingham.
Children :
28. i. Henry A., b. in H., June 11, 1832.
29. ii. Horace T., b. in Hingham, Sept. 16, 1839.
iii. Sarah J., b. in Hingham, Oct. 10, 1844; m. Oct. 9,. 1867, Asa B. Pratt, s. of Joshua Pratt of Weymouth, and had one ch., Susie E., b. in Weymouth, Sept. 5, 1871 ; m. Apr. 9, 1893, Joseph E. Sampson of Plym- outh, and has ch:
i. Elmer B., May 28, 1894. ii. Rachel M., Nov. 1, 1904.
30. iv. C. Will, b. in Quincy Feb. 7, 1853.
21. Charles (s. of Charles13) ; m. in 1828, Catherine Van Hook, dau. of Arch A. Van Hook of Kentucky. Removed from H. to» Alabama, thence to Kentucky, thence in 1837 to Montgomery Co.,. Indiana, where he d. Aug. 30, 1867. His wife d. Oct. 13, 1865. Children :
i. Betsey, Nov. 2, 1829 ; m. Feb. 27, 1853, David Brown, and d. Sept. 30, 1899, leaving nine ch. viz: Towit, Willard, Alice, Olive, Josephine, Mary, Lincoln,. Doc. and Ida. Resided in Illinois.
ii. Jemimah, Oct. 11, 1830; d. in 1835.
iii. Charles, June 9, 1832 ; m. first, Apr. 15, 1865, Amanda Vaughn. She d., and he m. secondly, Minerva Wat- kins. He d. leaving no ch.
iv. William, June 7, 1834; d. in 1838.
v. Henry, June 27, 1836; m. Nov. 10, 1867, Nannie Tal -- bert, dau. of Daniel Talbert; d. July 9, 1894. Re- sided in Kentucky. Ch :
i. Harry, Oct. 14, 1868.
ii. Charles M., May 15, 1870 ; d. Aug. 5, 1870.
iii. John A., Jan. 12, 1872; m. Oct. 17, 1904, Sue- Hickman, and has 2 daus.
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iv. Charles K., Mar. 7, 1874.
v. Robert T., June 22, 1877.
vi. Barbara, Jan. 11, 1838; m. July 12, 1870, Capt. Robert Scott; d. Sept. 27, 1905. No ch. Resided in Missouri.
vii. Calvin, June 21, 1839; d. in 1843.
viii. Marcia, Feb. 1, 1840; m. Sept., 1873, Joe M. Watkins, d. in 1882. Ch:
i. Lewis, Nov., 1876.
ii. Celia C., Mar. 28, 1878. iii. Roscoe, June 1, 1880.
ix. Archelaus, Mar. 7, 1841; m. Apr. 17, 1883, Mary E. Krug, dau. of William J. Krug. Resides in In- . diana. No ch.
x. John, July 19, 1842; m. Mar. 6, 1879, Delilah Singer ; d. May 30, 1881. Ch : i. John, Jan. 18, 1880.
xi. Martin, June 11, 1844; m. July 3, 1873, Irene Scott, dau. of Capt. Robert Scott; d. June 9, 1897. Ch :
i. John R., May 18, 1874; d. Apr. 6, 1882.
ii. Charles H., Aug. 13, 1875; m. Nov. 20, 1901, Pearl Seton, and has 2 daus.
iii. Archelaus W., Apr. 6, 1878; d. Sept. 6, 1884.
iv. Francis G., Feb. 23, 1880; d. Apr. 3, 1880.
v. Bertha K., Sept. 9, 1882.
vi. Jessie B., Dec. 19, 1885.
vii. Roscoe S., Aug. 6, 1888.
viii. Mary I., Dec. 15, 1893.
22. Benjamin (s. of Charles18) ; m. Apr. 14, 1822, Rachel Dwel- ley, dau, of Joshua Dwelley (12). He d. May 15, 1872, and his wid. d. June 1, 1875. Resided on Main street at corner of Cedar street, in house constructed by himself, (the present almshouse building).
Children born in Hanover:
31. i. Benjamin W., Feb. 11, 1823.
32. ii. Joshua D., Aug. 20, 1824.
33. iii. John Q., Aug., 1829.
iv. Rachel J. D .; d. May 15, 1839, aet. 13 yrs.
v. Maria E., May 20, 1833 ; m. Luther Litchfield (4).
vi. Rachel J .; d. Sept. 24, 1848, aet. 8 yrs.
23. Barker (s. of Charles13) ; m. Feb. 20, 1825, Alice Ayers, dau. of Jacob Ayers of Portsmouth, N. H. She was b. at Portsmouth, N. H., Jan. 9, 1805; d. May 24, 1869. He d. Dec. 15, 1872. Resided in Charlestown, Mass.
Children born at Charlestown : 1. Alice B., June 29, 1826 ; m. June 4, 1846, John Viall, of Charlestown; d. Dec. 9, 1895. Ch :
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GENEALOGIES.
i. John B., b. at Medford, May 10, 1849 ; m. Oct. 15, 1878, Sophia W. Wiswell, dau. of Elbridge G. Wiswell of Charlestown. Ch: Frank, b. at Som- erville, July 12, 1880; d. July 28, 1880.
ii. Alice J., b. at Melrose, Jan. 6, 1854; d. Feb. 27, 1857.
ii. Charles, Mar. 29, 1828; d. unm. Sept. 28, 1903.
iii. Ellen J., Dec. 25, 1838; d. unm. July 27, 1876.
iv. Andrew J., July 18, 1840; m. Jan. 19, 1869, Abby V. Getchell, dau. of John Getchell, of Charlestown. She was b. at Wells, Maine, Nov. 16, 1841; d. Mar. 30, 1908. He was state senator and city solicitor of Boston.
24. Stephen (s. of Stephen14) ; m. Mar. 6, 1834, Sylvia W. Bates, dau. of Thomas M. Bates (36). She d. June 21, 1884, and he d. Apr. 1, 1890. Resided on King street in house constructed by himself.
Children born in Hanover:
i. Edwin, Apr. 4, 1835; d. July 1, 1900.
ii. Laura A., Mar. 20, 1838 ; m. Lyman P. Russell (3).
34. iii. Stephen W., Dec. 30, 1840.
35. iv. Albert W., Dec. 22, 1844.
25. George (s. of George W.15) ; m. in 1824, Olive Bates, dau. of Calvin Bates (32). He d. Mar. 29, 1835. She d. Feb. 23,
1880. Resided on King street.
Children born in Hanover:
36. i. George C., Oct. 25, 1824.
ii. Olive W., Aug. 24, 1826; m. James W. House (3).
37. iii. Calvin S., July 27, 1828.
38. iv. Elbridge B., Aug. 28, 1829.
v. Reuben C., June 24, 1831; d. unm. May 8, 1853.
vi. Horatio N., July 17, 1833 ; d. Jan., 1834.
39. vii. Horatio N., July 23, 1834.
26. Melzar C. (s. of George W.15) ; m. Aug. 1, 1833, Charlotte C. Waterman, of Scituate, a sister of Lemuel C. Waterman (1). He d. May, 1843. She d. Nov. 8, 1890. Resided on King street in house constructed by himself, and now occupied by George C. Rus- sell.
Children :
40. i. Melzar C., Aug. 17, 1839. ii. Samuel W., Dec. 31, 1841; d. Nov. 5, 1843.
27. Gad J. (s. of Gad17) ; m. June, 1841, Lydia B. Clark, dau. of Joseph W. Clark (7). She d. Dec. 15, 1901. He d. Jan. 24, 1888. 6 Resided on King street.
Child born in Hanover:
i. Helen E., Oct. 30, 1844, d. Nov. 11, 1849.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
28. Henry A. (s. of Henry20) ; m. Jan. 9, 1853, Hannah H. Pratt, dau. of John L. Pratt, of East Weymouth. He d. Dec. 18, 1902.
Children born in East Weymouth :
i. George W., Feb. 21, 1855; m. Sept. 17, 1884, Hattie M. Buck, dau. of Zedic A. Buck, of Mechanic Falls, Me. Resided in Weymouth.
ii. Henry T., Feb. 2, 1866; d. Mar. 4, 1866.
iii. Nettie E., June 17, 1867; d. Aug. 9, 1871.
iv. Bernard C., Oct. 5, 1872; m. July 24, 1895, Mary T. Hayes, dau. of Charles R. Hayes.
29. Horace T. (s. of Henry20) ; m. Nov. 8, 1866, Louisa M. New- hall, dau. of Alanson Newhall, of Lynn. He d. in Lynn, Dec. 30, 1901.
. Children born in Lynn:
1. Sarah L., May 17, 1869, unm.
ii. Annie G., June 12, 1876, unm.
30. C. Will (s. of Henry20) ; m. first, Apr. 23, 1876, Eva F. Ray- mond, dau. of George F. Raymond, of East Weymouth. She d. Apr. 11, 1883. He m. secondly, June 6, 1895, wid. Selina (Tir- rell) Stoddard, dau. of Amos Tirrell, of East Weymouth. Child by wife Eva F., born in Weymouth : i. Myron L., Nov. 11, 1881; d., 1906.
31. Benjamin W. (s. of Benjamin22) ; m. Jan., 1850, Ruth Thomas, dau. of Seth Thomas of Scituate. He d. Aug. 6, 1901. Resided on Main street in house constructed by himself. Children :
i. Ada M., Jan. 15, 1851; d. Nov. 13, 1866.
ii. Ellen J., Nov. 14, 1853; m. Elmer J. Whiting, s. of Sylvanus Whiting (22).
41. iii.
Arthur W., Nov. 2, 1864.
iv. Grace T., Dec. 27, 1866; m. Harrison L. House (4).
32. Joshua D. (s. of Benjamin22) ; m. Aug. 8, 1847, Mary A. Peterson, dau. of Jabez Peterson, of Duxbury. She was b. in Dux- bury in 1824. He d. Feb. 15, 1893.
Children :
42. i. George W., b. in East Abington, July 22, 1848.
ii. Walter T., b. in H., Aug. 1, 1860; d. Sept. 18, 1888.
33. John Q. (s. of Benjamin22) ; m. in 1850, Lydia A. Curtis, dau. of Lucius Curtis, and a gr. dau. of John Curtis (31). She d. Oct. 5, 1852. He d. Jan. 5, 1905. Resided on Main street at corner of Cedar street.
Children born in Hanover :
i. William E., Oct. 1, 1850; d. May 17, 1869.
43. ji. Q. Everett, 1852.
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GENEALOGIES.
34. Stephen W. (s. of Stephen24) ; m. Emily J. Stetson, dau. of Isaac G. Stetson (1). Resides at South Hanover on Broadway. Children :
i. Stella W., June 20, 1865; m. Fred H. Folsom of Brock- ton, and d. July 30, 1890. He d. July 17, 1907. Ch : Mildred, b. Jan. 18, 1888.
ii. Jane G., July 6, 1874.
iii. Russ W., Aug. 12, 1883 ; d. Jan. 16, 1904.
iv. Harold P., Sept. 2, 1886.
35. Albert W. (s. of Stephen24) ; m. Jan. 1, 1883, Alice J. Thay- er, dau. of Charles E. Thayer (2). He d. Dec. 29, 1902. Child born in Hanson :
i. Fay W., Feb. 9, 1884.
36. George C. (s. of George25) ; m. Julia A. Thomas, of Marsh- field ( ?) She d. Aug. 22, 1887, and he d. Jan. 9, 1893.
Children :
i. George T .; d. Dec. 3, 1851, aet. 6 wks.
ii. Julia E., Feb. 25, 1856; d. aet. 1 y. 5 m. 21 d.
37. Calvin S. (s. of George25) ; m. June, 1852, Lucy F. Stetson, dau. of Eli Stetson of Hanson. He d. at Baltimore, Md., Sept. 24, 1864. Served in Civil War. His wid. resides on Circuit street.
Children born in Hanson :
i. Clarence N., 1853 ; d., 1854.
ii. Eva L., Nov. 5, 1855; m. George E. Josselyn (49).
iii. Alice F., Feb. 2, 1862; m. Rufus E. Delano of Rock- land. She d. May 2, 1885, in Rockland.
38. Elbridge B. (s. of George25) ; m., first, Lucy M. Conn, of Canton, Mass. ; m., secondly, Feb. 13, 1873, H. Augusta Lane, dau. of Albert Lane, of Rockland. He d. Feb. 28, 1898.
Children by wife Lucy, born in Hanson :
i. Malinda A., Mar. 12, 1855; d. Sept., 1898, unm.
ii. Byron A., Apr. 14, 1860; m. June, 1890, Annie M. Archibald, of Boston. Resides in Whitman. No ch.
39. Horatio N. (s. of George25) ; m. Nov. 27, 1856, Cordelia W. Mitchell, dau. of Charles P. Mitchell, of East Abington. She was b. in 1836, and d. in 1860. He d. Jan. 11, 1860. Child born in Hanover :
1. Olive F., July 22, 1857; m. Gideon Holbrook, of Rock- land.
40. Melzar C. (s. of Melzar C.26) ; m. Sept. 26, 1860, Mary A. Church, dau. of Samuel S. Church (5). Resides at corner of Hanover and Washington streets in house constructed by himself. Children born in Hanover :
i. Melzar W., Aug. 16, 1863; d. Oct. 4, 1863.
44. ii. William W., June 7, 1865.
iii. Sarah E., Apr. 15, 1868; m. Percy W. Dwelley (29).
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
41. Arthur W. (s. of Benjamin W.31) ; m. Nov. 21, 1889, Etta L. Fuller, dau. of Charles A. Fuller (1). Resides on Main street in house constructed by himself.
Children born in Hanover: i. Lester F., Nov. 5, 1890.
ii. Ralph L., July 10, 1892.
42. George W. (s. of Joshua D.32) ; m. Nov. 27, 1870, Elsener S. Torrey, dau. of George O. Torrey, of South Scituate. Resides in Norwell.
Child :
i. Mary A., Apr. 18, 1877; m. Mar. 14, 1904, Harry E. Ingraham, s. of Henry C. Ingraham, of West Spring- field.
43. Q. Everett, (s. of John Q.33) ; m. Dec. 19, 1874, Eva W. Hunt, dau. of Thomas Hunt, of South Scituate. She d. Dec. 14, 1895. He now resides in Whitman.
Children :
i. Lester B., b. in H., Nov. 29, 1877.
ii. Ina L., b. in Whitman, July 5, 1888.
44. William W. (s. of Melzar C.40) ; m. Nov. 18, 1888, Anna M. Thayer, dau. of Wendell P. Thayer (4). He d. 1910. A con- ductor on the N. Y., N. H. & H. Railroad.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Edward C., May 1, 1890.
ii. Harry C., Dec. 29, 1892.
iii. Eric W., Feb. 28, 1896.
BAILEY.
1. Charles M. (s. of William, of Newport, N. S.), b. Nov. 3, 1854; m. Dec. 23, 1890 Eliza A. McKeen, who was b. in Halifax Co., N. S., May 10, 1854. Came to H. in 1897. Child :
i. Isabelle, Mar. 28, 1892; d. Mar. 15, 1893.
BAILEY.
1. Orientes L. (s. of Ambrose) b. in Liberty, Me., Dec. 28, 1846; m. Feb. 17, 1878, Rebecca E. Tower, dau. of Charles L. Tower (1). She d. Nov. 25, 1887, and he d. Aug. 4, 1905.
Children :
i. Alice L., b. in Chattanooga, Tenn., Oct. 17, 1879.
ii. Ruth E., b. in H., Feb. 19, 1881; m. Rodolph W. Sweeny (5).
BAKER.
1. Edward F. (s. of William) b. in Pembroke, Feb. 10, 1860; m. first, Dec. 20, 1882, Eliza A. Bradley, dau. of James F. Bradley. She was b. in East Abington, Apr. 23, 1863, and d. Sept. 30, 1893.
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GENEALOGIES.
He m. secondly, Sept. 28, 1895, Anna A. Hatch, dau. of B. Sanford Hatch (23). Resides at Hanover Center.
Child by wife Eliza, born in Hanbver:
i. Andrew D., Nov. 23, 1889.
BAKER.
1. F. Wilbur (s. of Fred A.) b. in Pembroke, Aug. 16, 1879 ; m. in 1899 Edna F. Phillips, dau. of George L. Phillips (3). He d. Sept. 29, 1907.
Children all born in Hanover:
i. Ralph W., Jan. 9, 1900.
ii. Merton S., Dec. 13, 1901.
iii. Alton F., May 25, 1904.
iv. Warren V., Sept. 28, 1906.
BALDWIN.
1. Rev. Samuel (s. of David of Sudbury). Second pastor of the First Church of Hanover. Graduated from Harvard College in 1752 ; m. Jan. 4, 1759, Hannah Cushing, dau. of Judge John Cush- ing (4). He d. Dec. 1, 1784, and his wid. d. May 8, 1790. Children all born in Hanover:
1. Abigail, Nov. 13, 1759; d. Dec. 22, 1831.
ii. Samuel, Apr. 19, 1761; d. May 7, 1762.
iii Samuel, Feb. 18, 1763; d. Apr. 4, 1783.
iv. Hannah, July 13, 1765; d. Nov. 2, 1789.
v. Mary, Nov. 25, 1768; m. Robert Salmond (2).
vi. Bethia C., May 19, 1771; m. Jan. 5, 1792, Thomas Young, of East Bridgewater, and had 7 ch.
vii. William, bt. Mar. 20, 1774; d. unm. in East Bridgewa- ter, aet. abt. 70 years.
viii. Lucy, Oct. 3, 1776 ; m. Barzilla Allen, of East Bridge- water, and had 5 ch.
ix. Fanny, June 8, 1780; d. in H. unm. Nov. 17, 1865.
BALLASTER.
1. John, b. in Germany; m. Mary Dagan, dau. of Bernard Dagan, of Ireland. She was b. in Ireland and d. in 1907. Resides on Webster street.
Child :
i. Sarah Welch, an adopted daughter. ¢
BANISTER.
1. Albert H. (s. of Albert H., of West Brookfield) b. in Brook- field, Aug. 22, 1866. Came to H., 1902; m. Aug. 12, 1897, Alice E. Darling, dau. of Sylvanus Darling, of Monson. She was b. Sept. 16, 1864. Resides on corner of Main and Walnut streets. No ch.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
BANKS.
1. Willard A., b. in Annapolis Co., N. S., Dec. 23, 1858 ; m. Nov. 10, 1880, Laura McNayr, dau. of Arod McNayr, of Annapolis Co., N. S. She was b. Oct. 12, 1857, and d. Aug. 11, 1891. He d. Oct. 27, 1901. Resided on Cedar street.
Children :
1. Ingram E., b. in N. S., Jan. 28, 1885.
ii. Carrie L., b. in H., July 31, 1887.
iii. Bessie, b. in H. July 31, 1887; d. Aug. 1, 1887. NOTE .- Elvira McNayr (dau. of Arod) b. in Annapolis Co., N. S., May 7, 1858, unm. Came to H. in 1891. Lives in the family of Willard A. Banks.
BARKER.
1. Caleb (s. of Lieut. Robert, of Duxbury) a Quaker, b. May 24, 1685 ; m. Ann Carr of Jamestown, R. I. (?) and d. Aug. 25, 1772. Caleb was a founder, and was in H. as early as 1719, and was early connected with the furnace or forge on King street. £
Resided on Plain street, near the residence of the late Zaccheus Estes. He removed with his son John to Pownalborough, Me., in 1761. In the Boston Gazette for Jan. 15, 1754, he advertised "Cast bells for meeting houses, from a smaller even to a greater, even to one of two thousand weight."
Children :
2. i. Robert, Mar. 27, 1712.
ii. John, Aug. 15, 1714; m. first, Grace Turner, and, sec- ondly, Susanna Estes, dau. of William Estes (4). Removed to Pownalborough, Me., with his father. Had several ch.
iii. Elizabeth, Mar. 17, 1717; d. Aug. 21, 1724.
iv. Caleb, Oct. 29, 1719 ; d. July 23, 1742.
v. Joshua, Feb. 22, 1721-2; d. Oct. 19, 1724.
vi. Gideon, Dec. 22, 1723; m. Rachel Hodges, dau. of Rob- ert Hodges ; d. Jan., 1798.
vii. Joshua, July 17, 1726; d. Aug. 19, 1754.
viii. Charles, Feb. 5, 1729.
ix. Ann, Feb. 14, 1730; d. Jan. 15, 1732-3.
(These dates were taken from the Barker genealogy).
2. Robert (s. of Caleb1) ; m. Aug. 24, 1737, Hannah Howland, dau. of Thomas Howland. She d. Dec. 4, 1795, and he d. Feb. 9, 1796. He was a "housewright" of Pembroke in 1738, but after 1759 he was connected with a Hanover foundry.
Children, all of whose births are recorded in Hanover:
i. Thomas, Apr. 29, 1738 ; m. and had sev. ch.
ii. Ann, Sept. 21, 1739 ; d. 1744.
iii. Elizabeth, Feb. 25, 1743; m. Bachelor Wing (4).
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GENEALOGIES.
iv. Hannah, Jan. 10, 1745; m. first, Dec. 12, 1804, Isaac Keen, s. of Isaac Keen, of Pembroke. He d. July 7, 1815, and she m. secondly, Lot Keen, s. of Isaac Keen, of Pembroke. She d. in 1830.
v. Robert, 1746-48; d. Jan. 16, 1753.
vi. Mercy, 1747-49 ; d. Oct. 28, 1749.
vii. Gideon, Jan. 1754, is said to have descendants in state of New York.
viii. Robert, 1756; m. Feb. 4, 1798, Deborah Bailey, dau. of Stephen Bailey (8), and d. Mar. 31, 1836. Had ch .: Robert, Deborah, John and Eliza. "This Robert was a Friend, but was disowned because he made cannon balls in a New York foundry." ix. Joshua. Is said to have descendants in state of New York.
* "When Hannah Barker was nearly sixty years of age, her fortune was told and the Fates declared that she should have two husbands. As she was still unmarried, she remarked that she had no time to lose and soon she was united to her first consort. Af- ter his death, she married, at the age of seventy-two, her husband's brother."
BARKER.
1. Joshua (s. of Benjamin, of Hanson) b. Oct. 14, 1808; m. Mar. 13, 1831, Deborah Sturtevant, dau. of Capt. Thomas Sturtevant. She was b. in 1809, and d. Aug. 7, 1849. He d. Mar. 6, 1868. Resided on King street. Was for many years connected with the Iron Works on King street, which was then known as Barker's Foundry.
Children :
i. Deborah, May 22, 1834; d. Mar. 2, 1842.
ii. Sarah J., June 24, 1836 ; m. Francis B. Ellis (14).
iii. Joshua, Dec. 6, 1837; d. Jan. 25, 1853.
iv. Eveline, Nov. 18, 1840; d. May 19, 1864.
2. v. James M., May 25, 1843.
vi. Alfred, Dec. 20, 1847; d. May 16, 1873.
vii. Mary, July 15, 1849 ; d. Sept. 14, 1849.
2. James M. (s. of Joshua1) ; m. Aug. 28, 1870, Jane S. Thomas, dau. of Caleb Thomas, of Marshfield. She was b. Oct. 14, 1845. Resides in Huntington, Indiana. A shoe manufacturer.
Children :
i. Fred H., July 2, 1872.
ii. James M., May 30, 1884.
BARKER.
1. Seth (s. of Josiah, of Pembroke) ; m. in 1840, Harriet S. Meade, dau. of Isaac Meade, of Charlestown, Mass. Lived in the Judge Whitman house near North River bridge. He d. June 20, 1866, and she d. June 20, 1855.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
Child :
i. Alice M., June 19, 1848; d. while visiting in Philadel- phia, Apr. 4, 1864.
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