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v. John, Apr. 29, 1793; went to sea.
14. vi. Seth, Apr. 29, 1793.
vii. Bethia B., July 20, 1795; m. Dea. Isaac Cook, of Han- son.
viii. Wealthy, Feb. 10, 1797 ; m. Albert Stetson (37).
15. ix. Samuel, Jan. 24, 1799.
x. Alva, Dec. 15, 1800; d. unm.
16. xi. Perez, May 24, 1803.
xii. Lydia N., Feb'y 11, 1805; m. Stephen S. Bowers.
xiii. Jerome, Sept. 15, 1807; d. unm. in Ohio. xiv. Infant dau. d.
8. Henry (s. of Henry3) ; m. first, April 25, 1790, Content Bark- er, dau. of Joshua Barker. She d. March 20, 1821, and he m. sec- ondly, wid. Mary Ramsdell. He d. in Pembroke, Aug. 10, 1837, aged 73 yrs.
Children :
1. Nathaniel, Jan. 1, 1791 ; m. first, an Edwards, and sec- ondly, the wid. of John Perry, of Plymouth. Re-
sided in New Bedford.
ii. Catherine, May 15, 1794; m. Gideon Perry (11).
iii. Nabby B., Dec. 25, 1796; d. unm.
17. iv. Ethan, May 11, 1802.
V. Betsey, Oct. 27, 1805 ; m. a Dickerman, and d. Aug. 17, 1831.
vi. Robert, Oct. 22, 1809 ; m. Betsey Macomber. Resided in Hanson, and had ch.
9. Elijah (s. of Seth5) ; m. July 6, 1806, Chloe Stetson. Re- sided in Pembroke, and d. Oct. 9, 1814, aged 32 yrs., and his wife d. Dec. 27, 1812, aged 26 yrs.
Children :
1. Thatcher, b. 1807; d., 1811.
ii. Isaiah S., Mar. 23, 1809; m. May 5, 1831, Julia A. Oldham. Resided in Maine.
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GENEALOGIES.
18. iii. Edward Y., Oct. 4, 1812, b. in Pembroke.
10. Adam (s. of Adam6) ; m. Polly Field. Resided in Dorches- ter, and d. July 7, 1826. His wid. d. Aug. 1, 1849. Children :
19. i. Sage.
ii. Josiah F., b. in Dorchester, Sept. 17, 1808.
iii. Eliza.
iv. Levi, of Dorchester.
v. Louisa.
vi. Mary E.
vii. Olive.
11. Gideon (s. of Adam6) ; m. March 21, 1816, Catherine Perry, dau. of Henry Perry (8). She d. Jan. 3, 1832, and he d. Sept. 8, 1859. Resided on Circuit street, corner of Summer street. Children born in Hanover:
i. Catherine, Dec. 15, 1817; d. Jan. 30, 1832.
ii. Franklin, May 17, 1821; d. July 3, 1893.
iii. Henry N., Apr. 17, 1828. Served in Civil War; d. in Charlestown, Apr. 12, 1872.
12. Levi (s. of Adam6) ; m. Sept. 9, 1826, Sarah J. Colcord, of Exeter, New Hampshire. He d. Apr. 14, 1871. Child : i. Levi; d. young.
13. Cephas (s. of Samuel B.7) ; m. first, Sept. 30, 1821, Anne Norris, of Boston. She was b., Jan. 5, 1802, and d. Nov. 13, 1836. He m. secondly, Oct. 1, 1838, Nabby Chamberlin, dau. of Josiah Chamberlin (3). She d. May 9, 1856. He d. Nov. 16, 1864. Resided on Broadway, west of So. Hanover station.
Children by wife Anne; born in Boston :
i. Anna, Aug. 14, 1822; m. Levi Perry (22).
ii. Priscilla, Feb. 6, 1824; d. Aug. 4, 1825.
iii. Lucy S., Feb. 10, 1825; m. Apr. 21, 1846, William R.
Skerry.
She d. Sept. 21, 1904.
Had ch :
i. William A., b. June 19, 1847.
ii. Edward O., b. Jan. 23, 1849; d., 1869.
iii. Cephas F., b. Sept. 19, 1853 ; d. Jan. 15, 1854.
iv. Mary G., b. Aug. 7, 1860; m. Alonzo O. Rams- dell, of Peabody, and had 3 ch.
iv. Priscilla, Dec. 26, 1826; d. Mar. 4, 1831.
20. v. Cephas, Jan. 5, 1829.
vi. Alva, Oct. 9, 1830; d. July 31, 1831.
21. vii. Jerome, Aug. 5, 1832. viii. Isaac C., Sept. 1, 1834; d. Oct., 1836. ix. A dau., Nov. 13, 1836; d. young.
14. Seth (s. of Samuel B.7) ; m. Feb. 5, 1828, Malinda F. Cox. He d. Nov. 25, 1874. Resided on Broadway.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
Children born in Hanover :
1. John H., Jan. 19, 1831, served on quota, of Hanson ; d. in U. S. Army.
ii. Caroline H., Oct. 20, 1832; m. May 15, 1853, Nathan Turner, of Hanson.
iii. Julia A., Feb. 23, 1836; m. James W. Turner (1).
15. Samuel (s. of Samuel B.7) ; m. Diana Brett, of East Bridge- water. She d. Mar. 4, 1886, aet. 81 yrs. He d. Mar. 2, 1887. Resided on Myrtle street in house now occupied by Irving W. King- man.
Children :
22. i. Levi, b. in Bridgewater, Nov. 9, 1820.
23. ii. Kilborn R., Aug. 17, 1822.
iii. Anna, b. in H., Mar. 16, 1827; m. Joshua S. Rose (2).
iv. Elizabeth F., b. in H., Oct. 19, 1840; m. John W. Kingman (1).
16. Perez (s. of Samuel B.7) ; m. Nov. 2, 1828, Fanny Stetson, dau. of Samuel Stetson (30) ; l. on Broadway. He d. Mar. 5, 1855. She d. Mar. 19, 1831.
Children :
i. Perez E., b. in Scituate, Mar. 15, 1829; d. unm. Jan. 21, 1905.
ii. Fanny S., Oct. 10, 1830 ; m. Andrew T. Damon (8).
17. Ethan (s. of Henry8) ; m. first, in 1823, Rosilla Ramsdell, dau. of John Ramsdell. She d. Oct. 23, 1867, and he m. second- ly, April 27, 1870, Mary C. Perkins, dau. of Ozias Perkins (1). He d. July 10, 1880. Resided on Main street, corner of Plain street, in the "Israel Perry" house (See chapter on "Old Houses.") Children born in Hanover: 24. i. George B., Jan. 21, 1824.
25. ii. William G., Oct. 23, 1825.
26. iii. Ethan T., Apr. 23, 1828.
27. iv. Elijah, Sept. 15, 1831.
28. v. Joseph, Aug. 1, 1833.
vi. Rosilla C., Aug., 1836; d. Mar. 4, 1839.
vii. Rosilla J., Aug. 6, 1841; m. Francis Overton (1).
viii. Charles G., Aug. 17, 1845; m. June 20, 1869, Ella F. Torsey, of Abington. She was b. in 1846, and d. Oct. 28, 1892. No ch.
18. Edward Y. (s. of Elijah9) ; m. Mary B. Oldham, dau. of David Oldham of Pembroke. She was b. in 1814, and d. Jan. 13, 1899. He d. May 6, 1899. Resided corner of Broadway and Myrtle street while in Hanover. See chapter on "Mills and In- dustries"; also chapter on "Hanover's Railroad." Child :
i. Mary E .; d. in infancy.
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GENEALOGIES.
19. Josiah F. (s. of Adam10) ; m. Feb. 9, 1836, Sarah C. Hil- dreth, dau. of James Hildreth. She was b. in Dracut, Mass., Mar. 29, 1819, and d. Aug. 23, 1888. He d. Mar. 5, 1890. Resided corner of Circuit and Summer streets.
Children :
i. Sarah E., Jan. 25, 1837; m. Nov. 24, 1859, Joseph White, s. of Joseph White of Hanson. Ch :
i. Sarah J., Feb. 25, 1863; m. first, Edward Churchill, and had s. Harold. She m. secondly, Horace Cushman.
ii. Joseph B., Dec. 23, 1866; m. April 20, 1892, Annie W. Bates, wid. of Albert E. Bates, who was s. of Cyrus Bates (47), and dau. of Hira W. Bates (53). No ch.
iii. Catherine A., Aug. 4, 1869; m. Walter Calder, and has two ch.
iv. Howard H., Oct. 18, 1871; m. Annie Howland, dau. of H. Russell Howland. Had three ch., two of whom d. young.
v. Bernice E., Sept. 4, 1876 ; m. John Peck, of Ab- ington, and had one ch., Dorothy B.
ii. Josiah F., July 24, 1839; m. June 18, 1872, Priscilla Burnham, of Haverhill. No ch.
iii. Emily F., Nov. 23, 1841; d. May 21, 1849.
iv. James H., Mar. 5, 1844; d. Dec. 18, 1889. Served in the Civil War; unm
V. Elvira S., Dec. 12, 1848; d. May 16, 1849 ..
vi. Anna A., Oct. 25, 1850; m. George B. Merrill (1).
vii Clarence H., July 23, 1854; d. Aug. 8, 1855.
viii. Clara F., Aug. 28, 1856; living in Providence, R. I., unm. A school teacher.
20. Cephas (s. of Cephas13) ; m. first, Maria A. Page, dau. of Jacob Page, of Boston. She d. Sept. 9, 1858, aet. 24 yrs., and he m. secondly, Sarah Merrill, of Marshfield. He d. Jan., 1907. Children by wife Maria :
29. i. George E., Apr. 7, 1854.
ii. Clara, Aug. 31, 1857; d. Oct. 17, 1858.
Child by wife Sarah :
iii. Mary J., June 4, 1860; m. James Woodbury, of Boston, and had ch: Cephas, Gertrude, Emma, and Arthur.
21. Jerome (s. of Cephas13) ; m. Nov. 22, 1863, Mary H. Peter- son, dau. of John A. Whitten, of Hanson. Children : i. Minnie A., Oct. 4, 1864; m. Nov. 13, 1880, Geo. F. Bates, s. of David B. Bates, of Abington. Ch :
i. Myra A., May 29, 1888. ii. Mildred P., Sept. 30, 1891.
ii. Eddie, May 9, 1876; d. May 20, 1876.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
22. Levi (s. of Samuel15) ; m. Apr. 14, 1842, Anna Perry, dau. of Cephas Perry (13). She d. July 3, 1903. . He d. Dec. 11, 1907. Resided on Broadway not far from end of Center street.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Francena, Dec. 4, 1842; unm.
ii. Alfred, Aug. 2, 1844 ; m. Feb. 16, 1868, Seraphine Ellis of Hanson. He d. May 30, 1888. No ch:
iii. Albert S., Jan. 1, 1847; m. Sep. 23, 1875, Eliza H. Clark, dau. of Charles Clark, of Pembroke, moved to California.
iv. Bradford, May 17, 1848; d. Aug. 14, 1848.
v. Florence, Oct. 19, 1849; d. Jan. 20, 1894.
23. Kilburn R. (s. of Samuel15) ; m. Oct. 16, 1845, Rebecca A. Gurney, dau. of Benoni Gurney. She was b. Feb'y 25, 1827, and d. April 14, 1900. He d. April 11, 1900. Resided on Cen- ter street, near Broadway, in house constructed by himself.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Ella A., Dec. 31, 1846; m. Wallace Leonard (1).
ii. Sarah E., Jan. 11, 1849 ; m. Walter F. Turner (39).
iii Emma W., May 13, 1851; m. Josiah S. Thomas (1).
iv. Jennie F., Sep. 6, 1857 ; m. Walton C. Bates, s. of James C. Bates (60).
24. George B. (s. of Ethan17) ; m. first, May, 1846, Adaline W. Bates, dau. of Ward Bates (29). She d. Aug. 18, 1852, and he m. secondly, in 1853, Mrs. Nancy B. Jenkins, of New Bedford. He d. Oct. 31, 1863, and his wid. d. Sept. 23, 1866, aged 42 yrs. Children by wife Adaline :
30. i. G. Francis, Dec. 31, 1847.
ii. Seth W., Mar. 10, 1850; m. Nov. 18, 1868, Emeline H. Churchill, who d. Nov. 29, 1876. No ch.
25. William G. (s. of Ethan17) ; m. Apr. 30, 1848, Charlotte B. Torrey, dau. of Benj. D. Torrey (1). He moved to Rockland, in 1852, where he d. Apr. 17, 1906. Children :
31. i. Alonzo W., b. in H., Jan. 1, 1849.
ii. Estelle F., b. in H., Jan. 11, 1851; d Jan. 12, 1856.
32. iii. Everett, b. in Rockland, Sept. 29, 1852.
33. iv. Chester M., b. in Rockland, Oct. 29, 1855.
v. Walter E., b. in Rockland, May 3, 1857; m. Sept. 26, 1880, Adeline Hatch, dau. of John W. Hatch, of So. Scit. Resides in Kentucky, and have three ch.
i. Alma G., Jan. 2, 1883.
ii. Effie N., Jan. 28, 1885.
iii. Hazel L., Aug. 10, 1887.
vi. Estelle, b. in Rockland, Sept. 2, 1859; m. in 1878, John L. Burrell, s. of John, of Rockland. Resides in Rock- land, and have three ch: i. Perry L., Feb. 10, 1879.
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GENEALOGIES.
ii. Lottie M., July 15, 1881.
iii. Carl S., Oct. 9, 1885.
vii. Grace A., b. in Rockland, Jan. 6, 1862; m. June 3, 1886, James A. Thompson, s. of Julius Thompson, of Middleboro. Resides in Whitman. Had two ch: i. Norman G., May 21, 1887.
ii. Madeline C., July 29, 1891.
viii. Frank W., b. in Rockland, July 24, 1866 (?) ; m. Jan. 28, 1893, Annie Mellefonte, dau. of Robert, of Eng- land. Reside in Rockland. Have one ch:
i. Doris W., Oct. 12, 1904.
ix. Leon, b. in Rockland, Feb. 14, 1867 (?) ; m. in 1886, Emma N. Freeman, dau. of Harvey P. Freeman, of Whitman. Reside in Winthrop, Mass., and have three ch:
i. Leona B., Dec. 29, 1886.
ii. Minnie M., Mar. 13, 1888.
iii. Karl S., July 13, 1890.
26. Ethan T. (s. of Ethan17) ; m. March 21, 1854, Louisa M. Davis, dau. of James Davis, of Falmouth. She was b. in Fal- mouth, Dec. 22, 1831, and d. Dec. 11, 1901. ·Resides on Main street between Union and Cedar streets.
Children born in Hanover:
34. i. Herbert T., Dec. 28, 1854.
ii. William S., Feb. 7, 1856; d. Nov. 9, 1856.
35. iii. William E., May 19, 1857.
iv. George A., Aug. 2, 1858; d. Sept. 22, 1858.
V. Sarah L., Aug. 2, 1858; d. Apr. 6, 1859. vi. Sarah L., May 12, 1860; d. July 27, 1862. vii. Fred S., Jan. 10, 1863; d. Feb. 16, 1868.
36. viii. Eugene A., Aug. 10, 1864. ix. Rosilla L., Nov. 7, 1865.
27. Elijah (s. of Ethan17) ; m. Mar. 28, 1858, Jane A. Clark, dau. of Thomas Clark, of Hanson. She was b. in 1834, and d. Sept. 21, 1897. He d. Sept. 13, 1897. Resided on Center street, near the R. R. crossing.
Children born in Hanover :
37. i. Elihu R., Nov. 19, 1858.
ii. Nellie F., April 7, 1860; d. Sept. 20, 1861.
iii. Nellie J., Oct. 20, 1861; m. Apr. 18, 1891, Albert Clark, s. of Benj., of Marshfield. He was b. 1843. She d. Dec. 21, 1904. Ch : Roy B., b. Dec. 28, 1891.
iv. Emma F., Oct. 25, 1863; m. Edward E. Little (2).
V. Elijah C., Aug. 29, 1865; m. July 4, 1886, E. Belle Waterman, dau. of Samuel Waterman of Brockton. He d. Oct. 30, 1904. No ch.
38. vi. C. Clifton, March 21, 1867. vii. George E., June 3, 1878; d. August 24, 1878.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
28. Joseph (s. of Ethan17) ; m. Eliza Clark, dau. of Thomas Clark, of Hanson. She was b. October 31, 1836, and d. Nov. 1, 1882. He d. Aug. 22, 1893. Resided in Rockland. Children born in Rockland :
i. Edward C., June 7, 1858; m. twice. Resides in
Plymouth.
ii. Eliza A., March 12, 1860; m. March 24, 1891, Solo- mon Ford, of Weymouth, and is now d. Had one ch. b. in Weymouth, Nathaniel S.
iii. Lizzie J., March 12, 1860; d. unm., about 1896.
iv. J. Webster, July 28, 1861; m. Emma Allen, dau. of Daniel Allen, of Abington. No ch.
v. M. Abby, June 19, 1863; m. Thomas H. Harris (1).
vi. George E., Jan. 4, 1865; m. Lucy Paine, dau. of Abner Paine, of Weymouth. Ch. b. in Weymouth: Alice and Helen.
29. George E. (s. of Cephas20) ; m. April 25, 1875, Sallie M. Cropper.
Children :
i. Lizzie M., Feb'y 12, 1876.
ii. Alice M., Aug. 25, 1878.
30. G. Francis (s. of George B.24) ; m. Oct. 17, 1868, Almena F. Siders, dau. of John Siders, and d. Dec. 15, 1906.
Children :
i. Addie F., April 7, 1870; m. Oct. 11, 1898, E. Warren Hayden, s. of Albert Hayden, and has ch.
ii. Arthur T., Sept. 28, 1875; m. March 18, 1903, Jose- phine E. Wright, dau. of Marshall Wright, and has ch.
iii. Mabelle S., Mar. 1, 1881.
iv. Ethel B., Apr. 4, 1885; d. July 24, 1885.
v. Clifford, May 1, 1890.
31. Alonzo W. (s. of Wm. G.25) ; m. Dec. 1, 1870, Isadora A. French, dau. of Joseph. She was b. in Boston, May 16, 1850; 1. in Rockland. A man of extensive and varied business interests. Children born in Rockland:
i. Vernon F., Jan. 11, 1872; d. Aug. 13, 1872.
ii. Carleton H., Aug. 7, 1873; d. July 13, 1875.
iii. Burton G., July 21, 1875; d. Mar. 10, 1876.
iv. Winthrop I., Nov. 20, 1878.
v. Herbert G., May 26, 1880; m. June 24, 1902, Nellie M. Gregor, of P. E. I. One ch : Eleanor.
vi. Butler F., Apr. 16, 1883; m. June 22, 1905, Lora E. Wright, of Abington.
32. Everett (s. of Wm. G.25) ; m. June 3, 1883, Alice R. Beverly, dau. of Wm. R., of Rockland; l. in Whitman.
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GENEALOGIES.
Children born in Whitman:
i. Wm. E., June 23, 1884; m. Oct. 28, 1905, Hattie T. Young, of Maine.
ii. Leroy C., July 11, 1886.
iii. Beverly F., Jan. 29, 1888.
iv. Beatrice S., Apr. 27, 1890.
v. Paul S., Feb. 26, 1892.
vi. Harry C., May 4, 1898.
vii. Eleanor, Mar. 6, 1901.
33. Chester M. (s. of William G.25) ; m. Nov. 25, 1884, Jennie F. Cushing, dau. of Lysander, of Rockland. Resides in Rockland. Children :
i. Gladys C., April 21, 1886.
ii. Alice M., April 4, 1889. iii. Chester D., May 2, 1900.
34. Herbert T. (s. of Ethan T.26) ; m. first, May 7, 1879, Ida M. Porter, of Abington. She d. Oct., 1883, and he m. secondly, Nov. 15, 1887, Villa Cahoon, of Nova Scotia. Resides in Brockton. Children by wife Ida, born in Brockton :
i. Everett S., Jan. 11, 1881.
ii. Arthur W., Dec. 14, 1882; d., 1889.
Children by wife Villa, born in Brockton:
iii. Ethel M., Aug. 4, 1889. iv. Grace L., Aug. 31, 1891.
35. William E. (s. of Ethan T.26) ; m. Dec. 25, 1883, Maria S. Baker, of Falmouth. Resides in Chelsea. School teacher. Children :
i. Harold E., b. in Falmouth, July 4, 1885.
ii. Maurice R., b. in Falmouth, July 20, 1890.
iii. Irving, b. in Chelsea, Aug. 15, 1893.
36. Eugene A. (s. of Ethan T.26) ; m. Dec. 10, 1892, Ella M. Mayo, of Provincetown. Originator, of "Perry Pictures." Re- sides in Malden. Children :
i. Louise A., b. in Malden, Feb. 10, 1896; d. Aug., 1896.
ii. Edwin T., b. in Princetown, Aug. 10, 1899.
37. Elihu R. (s. of Elijah27) ; m. Oct. 6, 1887, Winifred M. Gilbert, dau. of Roscoe L. Gilbert, of Brockton. Resides in Brock-
ton. Member of City Government. Children :
i. Fred C., Sept. 3, 1888.
ii. Winfield L., May 12, 1891.
iii. Lora A., Feb. 3, 1904; d. Aug. 9, 1904.
iv. Ruth L., Feb. 3, 1904
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
38. C. Clifton (s. of, Elijah27) ; m. Oct. 6, 1894, Annie E. Jack- son, dau. of Joseph Jackson of N. S. £ Resides on Silver street.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Howard R., Dec. 3, 1895.
ii. Karl E., June 8, 1897.
PERRY.
1. Domingo S. (s. of Bernard S.), b. in the Azores, Feb'y 24, 1880; m., Dec. 9, 1906, Mabel H. Murdock, dau. of Mortimer Murdock. She was b. in London, England, April 1, 1883. Came to Hanover in 1903.
Children born in Hanover :
i. Raymond M., Dec. 3, 1907.
ii. Mabel L., April 22, 1910.
PETERSON.
1. Charles A. (s. of John), b. in Duxbury, April 17, 1847; m. Feb'y 12, 1871, Henrietta C. Hunt, dau. of John T. Hunt of Duxbury. She was b. Feb'y 3, 1852. He d. Nov. 11, 1898, he and three others being instantly killed by the falling of the burn- ing building, at the Corners, which they were endeavoring to save. Children born in Duxbury :
i. Maud F., April 16, 1874; d. Mar. 5, 1894.
ii. Lottie B., July 3, 1877.
PETERSON.
1. D. Manley (s. of Benjamin), b. in Canton, Me., Jan. 19, 1835; m. July 24, 1856, Mary A. Finney, dau. of Benjamin D. Finney (1). She was b. in Plymouth, June 5, 1836. He served in Civil War. She m. secondly, John W. Pratt (1). Children :
i. Lilliston B., b. in Carver, July 2, 1857; m. Dec. 25, 1884, Alice C. Pulsifer of Poland, Me., who was b. July 11, 1856. No ch.
ii. William C., b. in Carver, Apr. 5, 1859; m. May 30, 1891, Emily M. Studley, dau. of Reuben Studley (23). No ch.
iii. Clinton H., b. in Plymouth, Nov. 28, 1861; d. May 30, 1875.
PETERSON.
1. John E., b. in Sweden, Apr. 17, 1886; m. in 1901, Emma Gustafs, of Sweden. Resides on Whiting street, north of North street.
Children :
i. Stella W., Feb. 5, 1902.
ii. Oscar L., Jan. 25, 1903.
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GENEALOGIES.
iii. George W., Mar. 4, 1904.
iv. Harry W., June 14, 1908.
PETERSON.
1. Phineas P. (s. of Benjamin of Paris, Me.), b. Dec. 7, 1824; m. July 4, 1848, Avis H. Turner, dau. of George W. Turner (29). He d. Nov. 23, 1869. Resided on Whiting street, in house now occupied by Francis H. Harvey.
Children born in Hanover :
i. George R., Jan. 9, 1851; m. first, May 12, 1879, Sarah E. Baker of Chelsea, dau. of William H. Baker. She d. Sept. 7, 1879, and he m. secondly, Clara Sharp, dau. of John Sharp. One child by first wife, who d. young.
ii. Louisa J., Feb. 7, 1854; m. George A. Durrell, and d. Apr. 23, 1871. Child, Edith, d. aged 6 months.
iii. Avis O., Aug. 21, 1858; d. Sept. 24, 1858.
iv. P. Percy, Aug. 4, 1865; m. Dec., 1890, Carrie Crowell, dau. of Isaiah Crowell of W. Dennis, Mass. Child, Benjamin P., Oct. 11, 1891.
PHILLIPS.
1. Absalom (s. of Christopher of Hanson) ; m. Abigail Barker, dau. of Gideon Barker of Hanson. He d. in 1853, and his wid. d. Dec. 12, 1865.
Children; the first 10 of whom were born in Pembroke or Hanson :
i. Gideon B., Jan., 1805; m. Mar. 18, 1832, Lydia G. Whiting, of Abington, and removed from town.
ii. Abigail, Mar. 30, 1806; m. Charles Lincoln of Bridge- water, and had children.
iii. Almira, Dec. 29, 1808; m. Thomas Damon (4).
iv. James C., Feb., 1810; m. a Joyce, and d. Sept. 11, 1884. Had a son, D. Cushing Phillips of Rockland, who was father of Waldo T. Phillips of Hanover, and a dau., Hannah M., who m. James E. Damon (12).
v. Betsey, Oct. 9, 1811; m. Charles Smith (1). vi. Ann T., 1813; d. young.
2. vii. Charles B., 1815.
viii. Thomas H., 1817; m. and had ch., (of his family noth- ing is known).
ix. William, Dec., 1820. Served 3 years in Civil War; d. unm., in Hanover, May 15, 1869.
x. Nathaniel, Feb. 4, 1822; m. Martha Vining, dau. of Ebed Vining. ,
xi. Zavan, b. in Hanover, Sept. 24, 1824; unm. Served in Navy during the Civil War.
3. xii. Albert, b. in Hanover, Apr. 3, 1826.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
2. Charles B. (s. of Absalom1) ; m. Sept. 5, 1868, Phebe M. Bates, wid. of Albert E. Bates (55), and dau. of David Corthell (3). He d. Sept. 29, 1877, and his wid. d. Mar. 17, 1901. Re- sided on Circuit street, near the end of Winter street.
Child born in Hanover : i. C. Herbert, Oct. 30, 1869; unm.
3. Albert (s. of Absalom1) ; m. Apr. 24, 1864, Martha S. Damon, dau. of John Damon (5). She d. May 12, 1888, and he d. Feb. 20, 1905. Resided on Whiting street, north of North street. Children born in Hanover :
i. Ida M., Mar. 4, 1865; m. Alfred E. Scott (1).
ii. Martha A., June 14, 1876; d. Nov. 28, 1888.
4. Waldo F. (s. of D. Cushing and gr. s. of Absalom1) ; b. in Marshfield, July 12, 1867; m. Oct. 23, 1892, Letta C. Stetson, dau. of Turner Stetson (41). Resides on Hanover street, in house constructed by himself. Mason by trade.
Children all born in Hanover:
i. Esther C., Nov. 24, 1895.
ii. Roland T., Oct. 25, 1899.
iii. Ruth S., Oct. 5, 1903.
PHILLIPS.
1. Edgar W. (s. of Joshua of Weymouth), b. in 1856; m., June 18, 1879, Grace G. Stetson, dau. of Isaac G. Stetson (1). Children born in Hanover :
i. Edgar W., Mar. 23, 1881; d. May 5, 1881.
ii. Rena W., Oct. 23, 1883; d. Oct. 26, 1884.
iii. Ina S., Aug. 26, 1886 ; d. July 2, 1888.
iv. Hazel, Aug. 27, 1892.
PHILLIPS.
1. Edmund (s. of Edmund of Hanson), b. Mar. 28, 1808; m. Oct., 1845, Joanna Richmond, dau. of Allen Richmond. She was b. in Lakeville, Aug. 27, 1822, and d. Jan. 1, 1888. He d. Aug. 2, 1883. Served in Civil War, and lost an arm. Resided on Winter street.
Children born in Hanover, except Allen R., born in Hanson :
2. i. Allen R., May 10, 1846.
3. ii. George L., Jan. 28, 1848.
iii. Nancy B., Apr. 19, 1850; m., Sept. 4, 1870, George W. Turner, s. of Seth Turner of Hanson. Ch. b. in Hanson :
i. Elva M., June 27, 1872; m. Chas. Bosworth of Whitman, s. of J. Frank Bosworth, and d. Mar. 3, 1890. No ch.
ii. Millie M., Sept. 28, 1877; m. first, John Til- linghast of Bridgewater, s. of Arthur A. Tilling-
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hast, and had child, George A. She m. secondly, William Belden of Fall River, s. of William H. Belden.
iv. Maria A., Mar. 29, 1852; m. William F. Howland (2).
v. Sarah R., June 22, 1854; m. Wallace House (4).
4. vi. Charles E., July 7, 1859.
2. Allen R. (s. of Edmund1) ; m. first, Sept. 30, 1867, Josephine A. Drake, dau. of Francis H. Drake of Pembroke. She d., and he m. secondly, Feb. 26, 1874, Abbie F. Estes, dau. of Stephen H. Estes, of Hanson. She was b. Oct. 15, 1851. Now resides in Hanson.
Child by wife Josephine, born in Hanover :
i. Lillie R., June 6, 1868; m. first, Jan. 6, 1885, Preston W. Snell, s. of James Snell of Campello. Child b. in Brockton, Gertrude J., Apr. 6, 1886; d. aged 10 years. She m. secondly, Dennis Doris, and resides in Chelsea.
Child by wife Abbie, born in Hanson :
ii. Marion, Aug. 31, 1885.
3. George L. (s. of Edmund1) ; m. Sept. 18, 1873, Addie F. Magoun, dau. of Ezra Magoun of Hanson. She was born Feb. 9, 1855, and d. July 28, 1908. Resides on Broadway, near South Hanover station.
Children all born in Hanover:
i. Lottie L., Apr. 2, 1877; m. M. Edward Morse (7).
ii. Edna F., May 21, 1881; m. F. Wilbur Baker (1).
iii. Lyndall M., Oct. 2, 1888.
4. Charles E. (s. of Edmund1) ; m. Sept. 13, 1882, Abbie M. Ford, dau. of C. Julius Ford (1). Resides in Dedham. Children born in Hanover :
i. G. Velma, Oct. 10, 1884; m. Oct. 21, 1902, Warren W. White, s. of John W. White of Dedham. Child born in Dedham, Wendell P., Nov. 25, 1906.
ii. Roline L., Sept. 16, 1888.
PHILLIPS.
1. Ezra (s. of Ezra, and a descendant of Thomas Phillips, who d. in Duxbury, Dec. 17, 1759, aged 81 yrs., and probably a descendant of John, who was of Marshfield in 1638), born in Hanson, Oct. 10, 1810; m., Nov. 27, 1834, Catherine H. Tilden, dau. of Dr. Calvin Tilden of Hanson. He d. May 15, 1882, and his wid. d. Feb'y 25, 1900. Resided on Broadway, where his son, Morrill A., now resides. Was engaged in manufacture of tacks, first as a member of the firm of E. Y. Perry & Co., and later, Ezra Phillips & Sons.
Children born in Hanson :
i. Calvin T., Mar. 3, 1876; m., Oct. 31, 1865, Maria E.
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HISTORY OF HANOVER.
Josselyn, dau. of Algernon Josselyn of Hanson. He d. Jan'y 15, 1892. No children. Resided first in Hanson. Was Representative from that town in 1873. Soon after removed to Hanover, into the house which he constructed on the corner of Broad- way and Water street. Library Trustee from the date of its establishment until the date of his death.
2. ii. Catherine, May 14, 1842; d. Dec. 30, 1843.
iii. Morrill A., Feb'y 27, 1844.
iv. Charles F., April 21, 1846. A lawyer. (See chapter on Professional Men) ; d. unm., January 30, 1885.
v. Alfred T., Nov. 16, 1849 ; d. March 5, 1850.
2. Morrill A. (s. of Ezra1) ; m. first, July 17, 1879, Sophia R. Simmons, dau. of Perez Simmons (11). She d. Nov. 18, 1901. He m. secondly, Dec. 1, 1904, Adelaide B. Wade, dau. of Cleve- land B. Wade of Me. Resides on Broadway, in the house for a long time owned by John Sylvester. A member of the firm of Ezra Phillips & Sons. Tack manufacturer. A Library trustee from the date of the death of his brother, Calvin T., until the present time.
Children by wife Sophia R., born in Hanover:
i. Catherine T., Aug. 13, 1880.
ii. Adaline S., Nov. 7, 1881; m. Apr. 26, 1904, James R. Hall, s. of James M. W. Hall of Cambridge. Ch .: i. James P., July 10, 1905.
ii. Morrill, Nov. 21, 1906.
iii. Sophia R., July 11, 1885.
iv. Fanny H., Sept. 18, 1888.
PHILLIPS.
1. Lot (s. of Ezra and halfbrother of Ezra1) ; b. in Hanson, Feb. 13, 1841; m. Sarah E. Barker, dau. of Lot P. Barker of Hanson. She was b. May 26, 1842, and d. Jan'y 9, 1907. Box manufac- turer. President of the Lot Phillips & Co. Corporation. Resides on Hanover street, in house constructed by himself.
Children :
2. i. George W., born in Hanson, Feb. 9, 1864.
ii. Mabel G., born in Hanson, Dec. 11, 1866; m. Edwin T. Whiting (41).
3. iii. Fred W., born in Hanson, Jan. 10, 1870.
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