History of the town of Hanover, Massachusetts, with family genealogies, Part 61

Author: Dwelley, Jedediah, 1834-; Simmons, John F., 1851-1908, joint author
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Hanover, Mass. Pub. by the town of Hanover
Number of Pages: 828


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viii. Abel, May 7, 1733.


2. Thomas (s. of Benjamin1) ; m. Lydia Pratt, of Weymouth. He


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d. Sept. 23, 1793, and his wid. d. Nov. 7, 1801, aged 82 yrs. Re- sided on Whiting street, being one of the first settlers on that street. Resided in the house which he constructed standing on present lo- cation of house owned and occupied for so many years by Elmer J. Whiting, opposite the residence of the late Wm. Whiting.


Children born in Hanover :


5. i. Thomas, June 3, 1743.


ii. Lydia, May 22, 1745; d. Nov. 8, 1801.


6. iii. Ozias, July 20, 1746.


iv. Lucy, Jan. 27, 1748; d. Nov. 28, 1789.


Sarah, Nov. 16, 1749 ; d. June 11, 1826.


v. vi. James, July 26, 1751.


8. vii. Elias, Feb. 18, 1753.


9. viii. Asa, Apr. 2, 1755.


ix. Priscilla, Mar. 14, 1757; m. Noah Beal, of Abington, .. and d. 1819.


x. Celia, June 8, 1759 ; d. unm.


10. xi. Caleb, Aug. 9, 1761.


3. William (s. of Benjamin1) ; m. in 1748, Mary Ramsdell, dau. of Joseph Ramsdell (4). She d. a wid., June 12, 1826. Resided on Whiting street, his house standing on the location of the house for so many years owned and occupied by his gr. gr. dau., Typhena Whiting.


Children born in Hanover :


i. William, bap., 1752; d. July 30, 1752.


11. ii. Abel, bap. Oct. 12, 1752.


iii. Mary, bap. Mar. 21, 1756 ; m. Isaac Turner (22).


iv. Avis, bap. May 14, 1758; d. Oct. 12, 1793.


v. Betty, bap. May 4, 1760; m. Asa Whiting (9).


12. vi. William, bap. May 23, 1762.


vii. Grace, bap. July 8, 1764; m. Luther Turner (23).


13. viii. Homer, bap. Aug. 24, 1766.


4. Lemuel (s. of Benjamin1) ; m. Apr. 9, 1754, Mary Whiting, .. of Hingham. He d. and his wid. d. June 12, 1826, aet. 95 years. Resided on Whiting street, in a house where now stands. that of John W. Everson.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Mary, Apr. 18, 1755; d. June 21, 1849.


ii. Samuel, June 4, 1757; m. Elizabeth Gardner, Sept. 6,. 1778. Moved away.


iii. Thankful, Feb. 19, 1759 ; m. James Whiting (7).


iv. Lucinda, Mar. 8, 1761; d. July 19, 1771.


.v. Margaret, Nov. 18, 1763.


vi. Beulah, Mar. 17, 1766.


vii. Lemuel, 1769; d. 1769.


viii. Bethana, Jan. 21, 1770.


ix. Lemuel, 1772; d. Sept. 22, 1772.


x. Lemuel, Nov. 5, 1773.


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xi. Lucinda, Dec. 14, 1776. xii. Perez, Sept. 18, 1778. xiii. Buchsa, Apr. 9, 1782.


5. Thomas (s. of Thomas2) ; m. Nov. 15, 1770, Rachel Peakes, of Scituate. He d. Dec. 13, 1805, and his wid. d. Sept. 30, 1828, .aet. 81 years. Selectman. Resided on Whiting street, in the house now owned and occupied by Israel Rome.


Children born in Hanover :


14. i. William P., Apr. 28, 1771.


ii. Rachel, Oct. 14, 1773 ; d. May 7, 1849.


15. iii. Thomas, Aug. 16, 1776.


16. iv. Charles, bt. June 27, 1784.


v. Olive, bt. July 22, 1787; m. Piam Damon (3).


vi. Martin, bt. July 22, 1792; d. young.


6. Ozias (s. of Thomas2) ; m. first, - Vinal, and secondly, a Faddon. Had four children, of whom we follow one only :


i. Ozias. Did he m. Rebecca Curtis, dau. of William Curtis (25) ?


7. James (s. of Thomas2) ; m. Thankful Whiting, dau. of Lemuel Whiting (4). He d. Sept. 26, 1812, and his wid. d. Aug. 3, 1832. Constructed and lived in the house at the end of Cedar street.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Thankful, Nov. 6, 1781; d. Feb. 1, 1793.


ii. Rebecca, May 28, 1784; d. Aug. 13, 1786.


iii. James, Dec. 5, 1789; m. Oct. 25, 1817, Anne Brooks, dau. of Curtis Brooks (3). She m. secondly, Jesse Gray.


iv. Mary, May 8, 1786; m. Uriah Lawrence, of Lunenberg.


17. V. Horatio, Nov. 2, 1791.


vi. Thankful, Dec. 1, 1794; d. unm.


vii. Rufus, Aug. 7, 1797; d. Dec. 24, 1799.


viii. Rebecca, Sept. 28, 1800; m. Zadoc Beal (1).


8. Elias (s. of Thomas2) ; m. Deborah Jackson. He d. May 20, 1790, and his wid. d. May 25, 1818, aet. 61 years. Children born in Hanover : i. Ruth, Jan. 30, 1779.


18. ii. Justus, Sept. 14, 1780.


iii. Benjamin, Apr. 23, 1782; m. and resided in Maine.


iv. Sarah, Aug. 27, 1784; d. Mar. 4, 1804.


v. Amos, Aug. 9, 1786.


vi. Edmund, July 2, 1788; d. Aug. 24, 1788.


vii. Elias, Dec. 1, 1789; d. Sept. 5, 1793.


9. Asa (s. of Thomas2) ; m. first, April 13, 1786, Deborah Dwel- ley, dau. of Joshua Dwelley (8). She d. Jan. 8, 1787. He m. secondly, April 12, 1789, Betty Whiting, dau. of William Whiting (3). Resided for a time on Whiting street, probably in house now


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owned and occupied by S. Austin Poole. Afterwards moved to Lunenberg, where he died.


Children born in Hanover, by wife Betty :


i. Asa, 1790; d. 1793.


ii. £ Elijah, Aug. 22, 1792; d. unm., about 1842.


iii. Deborah D., Dec. 10, 1794; m. Nathan Beal of Abing- ton, and. d. Dec. 17, 1821, leaving a son Nathan.


iv. Asa, Oct. 14, 1797; m. Eliza Lawrence and settled in .. Lunenberg. No children.


v. Betty, bt. Oct. 23, 1803; m. a Battles, resided in Fitch -- burg, and had a son Augustus.


10. Caleb (s. of Thomas2) ; m. Apr. 23, 1785, Susa G. Mann,. dau. of Benjamin Mann (4). She d. Nov. 25, 1842. He d. May 20, 1848. Resided on Whiting street, in a house which he probably" built; now occupied by Charles E. Crocker.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Susa G., Jan. 22, 1787.


il. Caleb, Oct. 18, 1788; d. Sept. 29, 1792.


iii. Lucy, Jan. 17, 1791; d. June 15, 1840.


iv. Sage M., Jan. 26, 1793; d. Oct. 11, 1793.


19. v. Caleb, Mar. 21, 1795.


vi. Sage, April 20, 1797; m. Nov. 28, 1817, David Nichols. of Cohasset.


20. vii. Ezra, May 21, 1800.


21. viii. Jared, April 15, 1804. ix. Lydia P., Sept. 26, 1806 ; m. Briggs Freeman of Abing- ton. She d. Sept. 28, 1849.


11. Abel (s. of William3) ; m. Feb. 19, 1784, Priscilla Peakes. He d. Jan. 24, 1821, and his wid. d. Jan. 10, 1851 .. No children. Resided in house which he probably constructed, now owned and. occupied by Oren T. Whiting, on Whiting street.


12. William (s. of William3) ; m. Betsey Clapp, dau. of Sylvanus- Clapp of Scituate. He d. Mar. 19, 1825, and his wid. d. Mar. 17, 1829. Selectman. Resided on Whiting street, in his father's house.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Avis, Mar. 17, 1803; m. Geo. W. Turner (29).


ii. Mary, Jan. 30, 1805; m. Caleb Whiting (19).


22. iii. Sylvanus, Feb. 9, 1808.


23. iv. William, Feb. 5, 1811.


13. Homer (s. of William3) ; m. first, May 8, 1785, Anna Stud- ley, dau. of Gideon Studley (5). She d. July 24, 1789. He m. secondly, in 1791, Tryphena Beal, dau. of Noah Beal of Abington ? He d. Oct. 11, 1793, and his wid. d. Oct. 31, 1851. Probably lived in the "John W. Estes" house, at end of Cedar street, or, perhaps, .. on Whiting street, in house now occupied by S. Austin Poole.


Children by wife Anna, born in Hanover :


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i. Homer, bt. Sept. 14, 1788; m. Hannah White, and d. in Hanover, Feb. 12, 1854. Had one son, Horace.


ii. Anna, 1788; d. 1793.


Child by wife Tryphena, born in Hanover :


iii. Tryphena, bt. Oct. 21, 1792 ; m. Zadoc Beal (1).


14. William P. (s. of Thomas5) ; m. Sally Wales, of Randolph. He d. in Boston. A lawyer. Had four children.


15. Thomas (s. of Thomas5) ; m. June 8, 1797, Hannah Mann, dau. of Benjamin Mann (5). He d. 1806, and his wid. m., Oct. 13, 1818, Elisha Faxon of Abington. She d. Nov. 2, 1859. Re- sided on Whiting street.


Children :


i. Marcia, May, 1798.


ii. Jarius. Moved to New York state.


24. iii. Oren.


iv. Lewis.


v. Hannah M .; m. Elisha Faxon, s. of Elisha Faxon of Ab- ington.


16 Charles (s. of Thomas5) ; m. Betsey Pool, of Abington. Children :


i. Albert, Nov. 6, 1803.


ii. Emily, Dec. 7, 1806; m. David Pool of East Abington.


iii. Nathaniel H., Nov. 24, 1808; m. Mary Clark. Re- sided in Marshfield. No children.


25. iv. William, Oct. 2, 1816.


v. Betsey ; m. Reuben Loud of East Abington.


17. Horatio (s. of James?) ; m. first, Nov. 7th, 1824, Ruth Lovell, dau. of Caleb Lovell. She d. April 26, 1825, aged 33 years, and he m. secondly, Nov. 18, 1827, Lucy Lane, dau. of Daniel Lane, Jr. She d. Jan'y 12, 1879, aged 86 years. He d. January 8, 1866. Resided in Marshfield.


Children ; first three born in Hanover, last one in Marshfield :


1. Lucy, August 15, 1828; d. May 20, 1848.


ii. Flora, April 14, 1830; d. May 16, 1852.


iii. Marcia, Dec. 10, 1832; d. May 28, 1859.


iv. Alden, July 23, 1835 ; m. Mary J. Pratt, dau. of Elisha Pratt of Weymouth. Children :


i. Russell H., born Jan'y 19, 1868; m. June 6, 1901, Mary A. Flint, dau. of Avery L. Flint. ii. Clara M., born Aug. 18, 1872; m. Henry B. Stiles.


18. Justus (s. of Elias8) ; m. Abigail Wilder of Hingham, dau. of Laban Wilder. She d. Jan. 29, 1852, aged 68 years. He d. April 19, 1863. Resided on Whiting street, in house now owned and occupied by Wesley E. Everson. No children.


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19. Caleb (s. of Caleb10) ; m. first, June 9, 1823, Mary Whiting, dau. of William Whiting (12). She d. Sept. 2, 1850. He m. secondly, May 11, 1852, Anne Studley, dau. of Gideon Studley (8). He d. Feb. 1, 1867. She d. Mar., 1874. Resided on Whit- ing street, in house owned and occupied for many years by El- mer J. Whiting.


Child born in Hanover :


i. Mary W., Mar. 21, 1829; d. Sept. 25, 1843.


20. Ezra (s. of Caleb10) ; m. Sally Curtis, dau. of John Curtis (48). He d. Oct. 3, 1831. She d. Sept. 11, 1874. Resided first on Whiting street, and then on Main street, in a house which he constructed, now occupied by his son, Joshua S. Whiting. He and his brother Caleb built the Ensign Crocker house on Whiting street about 1820.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Ezra, Sept. 9, 1823; d. unm., May 9, 1899.


26. ii. Joshua S., Dec. 6, 1825.


27. iii. Lucius C., March 20, 1828.


iv. Edwin, Aug. 22, 1831; d. aged 4 years. v. Child ; died young.


21. Jared (s. of Caleb10) ; m. Jan., 1838, Desire Loring, dau. of Caleb Loring of Hingham. She d. Aug. 3, 1872, aet. 60 years. He d. Sept. 6, 1876. Resided on East side of Whiting street.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Caleb L., Jan. 4, 1839; m. Nov. 29, 1868, Huldah S. Magoun, dau. of Robert Magoun. No children. Re- sides in Pembroke.


28. ii. Jared, Aug. 15, 1842.


22. Sylvanus (s. of William12) ; m. Nov. 20, 1828, Lucy Bates, dau. of Thomas Bates (30). She d. Nov. 21, 1874. He d. Feb. 11, 1859. Resided on Whiting street, in house which he constructed ; now owned and occupied by John W. Everson.


Children born in Hanover :


29. i. Sylvanus, Nov. 24, 1829.


ii. Betsey C., Oct. 7, 1831; m. Feb. 10, 1855, Jacob Whit- ing. She d., aet. 31 years. Ch :


i. Wilson L .; d.


ii. Asa L .; d.


30. iii. Nathan, July 12, 1833.


iv. Lucy M., July 5, 1835; m. Otis Shaw. Ch. :


i. Maria A., Dec. 13, 18 ; m. Fred Torrey of Rockland.


ii. M. Ella, June 27, 1863; m. William E. Loud of Weymouth.


iii. Elizabeth ; m. - Stackpole, of Weymouth.


iv. Harriet; m. first, Alonzo Gardner of Rockland ;


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m. secondly, Archer Torrey, of Rockland, and d. in Jan., 1907.


v. Laura A., July 28, 1837; m. John W. Everson (1).


vi. Adelaide, Feb. 10, 1840; m. July 27, 1859, William D. Glover, s. of John B. Glover of Quincy. She d. Apr. 18, 1866. Ch .:


i. William B .; d., aet. 21 years.


ii. Charles; m. Grace Rand, dau. of John H. Cooper (1).


31. vii. Thomas H. B., Jan. 10, 1842.


32. viii. George D., Mar. 18, 1845.


ix. Mary R .; d. aet. 6 weeks.


x. Elmer J., Feb. 8, 1849; m. Nov. 14, 1874, Ellen J. Bailey, dau. of Benjamin W. Bailey (31). She d. Mar. 20, 1891. No children.


23. William (s. of William12) ; m. Nov. 20, 1831, Cynthia Curtis, dau. of Ebenezer Curtis (62). She d. Sept. 9, 1868. He d. June 30, 1886. Selectman. Resided on Whiting street, in his father's house, until 1840, when he constructed the one in which he later resided.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Tryphena, Dec. 13, 1832; d. unm., Dec. 22, 1907.


ii. Cynthia, Sept. 14, 1834; m. Anson V. Whiting (5).


iii. William, May 19, 1836; d. in St. Joseph, Mo., June, 1864.


iv. Simeon, July 16, 1838; d. Mar. 4, 1839.


V. Betsey, May 13, 1840 ; m. Feb. 2, 1862, Elbridge Whit- ing. Moved to Laramie, Wyoming. He d. Mar. 23, 1905. Ch. : i. Mary A.


vi. Mary, April, 1847; d. July 17, 1881.


33. vii. Walter, March 6, 1850.


34. viii. Ebenezer, May 16, 1853.


Tryphena Whiting was a school teacher, and for many years a member of the school committee of Hanover.


24. Oren (s. of Thomas15) ; m. first, Sarah C. Faxon, dau. of Elisha Faxon of Abington. She d. Feb. 20, 1827; m. sec- ondly, May, 1831, Mary Jones, of Hanson, dau. of Simeon Jones. She d. Mar. 4, 1857. He d. Oct. 16, 1867. Resided on Whiting street, in house now owned and occupied by his son, Oren T.


Children born in Hanover : Two children by wife Sarah, died young.


Children by wife Mary :


35. i. Lewis, Jan. 24, 1833.


36. ii. Oren T., Aug. 28, 1834.


37. iii. Lucius A., April 22, 1837.


iv. Abel H., 1841; d. 1842.


v. A. Henry, July, 1843; d. unm., in 1863. Served in the Civil War.


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vi. Albert C., Mar. 24, 1846 ; d. Oct. 12, 1859.


38. vii. John B., Mar. 24, 1849.


25. William (s. of Charles16) ; m. secondly, Dec. 16, 1845, Pris- cilla Stetson, dau. of Benjamin Stetson (32), and d. Jan. 28, 1895. Clergyman. Settled in Pembroke.


Children by wife Priscilla :


39. i. William A., born in N. Bridgewater, May 9, 1847.


40. ii. Clarence E., born in Pembroke, July 22, 1855.


26. Joshua S. (s. of Ezra20) ; m. June 20, 1847, Betsey B. Dwel- ley, dau. of Joshua Dwelley (16). Resides in his father's house. Children born in Hanover :


i. Elvira E., Aug. 10, 1850; m. R. Willard Crane (2).


ii. Luara E., May 19, 1854; m. Walter Whiting (33).


27. Lucius C. (s. of Ezra20) ; m. Dec. 24, 1859, Sally B. Vining, dau. of Judson Vining (1). She d. June 2, 1887. Resides on Main street, in house constructed by himself.


Children born in Hanover:


i. Lizzie E., Nov. 1, 1860.


ii. Josie S., Mar. 28, 1864; m. William L. Stoddard, s. of Duncan T. Stoddard (3).


iii. Grace L., Mar. 25, 1865; d. Aug. 5, 1865. -


41. iv. Edwin T., Aug. 29, 1866.


v. Jessie H., May 12, 1868.


vi. William C., June 9, 1870; m. Feb. 1, 1902, Velma L. Curtis, dau. of Geo. M. Curtis (74). No children.


vii. Walter H., April 18, 1874; d. Oct. 31, 1874.


28. Jared (s. of Jared21) ; m. in 1868, Emma Mange, dau. of John Mange; m. secondly, . Moved to California. Had four children, none of whom were born in Hanover.


29. Sylvanus (s. of Sylvanus22) ; m. first, Jan. 14, 1852, Sarah J. Torrey, dau. of Benjamin D. Torrey (1). She d. Sept. 5, 1859. He m. secondly, Sept. 22, 1860, Chloe E. Peterson, dau. of Ben- jamin Peterson of Paris, Me. He d. Feb. 17, 1871. Resided on Whiting street. His wid. m. John Whitney of Paris, Me., and now resides in Norwell.


Children by wife Sarah, born in Hanover:


i. Martha J., 1851; m. James C. Litchfield (1).


ii. Clifford, Aug. 28, 1854; d. April 14, 1855.


iii. Preston B., April 26, 1856; m. Amanda Donovan of Brockton. No children.


iv. Sumner, Aug. 19, 1858; d. Sept. 18, 1859.


Children by wife Chloe, born in Hanover :


V. Arthur E., July 25, 1861; m. and had one child. Re- sided in Worcester. He died.


vi. Nellie, Feb. 22, 1865; m. Owen Alley. Resides in North Conway. Has two daughters.


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vii. William S., Mar. 21, 1867; d. unm.


30. Nathan (s. of Sylvanus22) ; m. Mary E. Hobart, dau. of Caleb Hobart of Abington. Resided in Rockland. Child : i. Marion A .; d. aged 18 years.


31. Thomas H. B. (s. of Sylvanus22) ; m. 1876, Marcia A. Griffin, dau. of George W. Griffin of Plymouth. Served in Civil War. Resides in Rockland.


Child born in Rockland : i. Percy L., Dec. 19, 1880.


32. George D. (s. of Sylvanus22) ; m. Oct. 24, 1869, Ann F. Cur- tis, dau. of Martin Curtis (69). She d. Feb. 20, 1899. £ He d.


Oct. 31, 1904. Resided on Main street.


Children born in Hanover:


i. Minnie L., July 24, 1870; m. Dec. 27, 1893, Bradford S. Littlefield, s. of Horace of Whitman. Ch .:


i. Cyril O., Oct. 23, 1894. ii. Sumner C., July 1, 1906.


42. ii. Martin C., June 8, 1874.


33. Walter (s. of William23) ; m. Oct. 27, 1874, Laura E. Whit- ing, dau. of Joshua S. Whiting (26). Resides on Main street with his wife's father.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Marion C., April 22, 1880.


ii. Mary R., Oct. 10, 1892 ; d. May 31, 1893.


iii. Sallie, Oct. 25, 1894; d. April 11, 1895.


iv. Helen B., Mar. 6, 1897.


34. Ebenezer (s. of William23) ; m. Sept. 22, 1874, Mary E. An- derson, dau. of Timothy B. of North Conway, N. H. He d. Oct. 30, 1894. Resided in Boston.


Children born in West Roxbury, Mass .:


i. William C., Oct. 16, 1876; m. Janet Sinclair, dau. of James Sinclair of Scotland. Has child born in Rox- bury : i. William Curtis, Sept. 22, 1907. Now resides in Berkeley, California.


ii. Walter M., July 23, 1881; m. Alice M. Brown, dau. of Robert Brown of East Douglas, Mass. Has ch .:


i. Curtis A., born May 5, 1902.


ii. Frank B., born Feb'y 12, 1904.


iii. Alice M., born April 5, 1906 ; d. Dec. 5, 1907.


iv. Marjorie, born Jan'y 21, 1908.


iii. Ebenezer, Dec. 20, 1887; unm.


35. Lewis (s. of Oren24) ; m. first, Oct. 1852, Mary B. Wood,


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dau. of Abner Wood (1). Clara Smith of Somerville.


She d. Mar. 8, 1857; m. secondly, He d. Dec., 1899 ? Resided in Dan-


vers. Physician. Child by wife Mary B .: i. Mary E., born in Hanover, Aug. 7, 1855; d. July 8, 1856.


Children by wife Clara :


ii. Sarah A., Jan. 27, 1869.


iii. Mary F., Feb. 2, 1871.


iv. Charles L., Dec. 31, 1874.


v. Alfred, Sept. 8, 1876; d. Aug. 31, 1877.


vi. Clarence M., Sept. 5, 1878.


vii. Harriet F., Oct. 31, 1880.


36. Oren T. (s. of Oren24) ; m. Nov. 25, 1852, Lucy J. Hatch, dau. of Ezekiel Hatch (19). She d. Mar. 7, 1906. Resides in his father's house. Served in Civil War.


Children born in Hanover:


43. i. Elwyn T., Feb. 28, 1856.


44. ii. Albert W., July 6, 1860.


45. iii. Arthur L., Feb. 1, 1865.


iv. Myra J., Oct. 22, 1867; d. Nov. 10, 1877.


46. v. Irving E., April 15, 1875.


37. Lucius A. (s. of Oren24) ; m. first, Nov. 28, 1855, Lydia M. Poole, dau. of John Poole (1). She was born May 18, 1836, and d. May 26, 1874. He m. secondly, Aug. 20, 1879, Sarah C. Gard- ner, dau. of Hiram Gardner (3). Resided on Circuit street, near West Hanover station. He d. Feb. 25, 1894.


Children born in Hanover, by wife Lydia : i. Ida E., Dec. 12, 1858; d. Aug. 9, 1863.


47. ii. Henry W., Dec. 17, 1862.


iii. Anabel, Nov. 17, 1865; m. Josiah W. Hinckley (1).


48. iv. Herbert N., May 12, 1870.


v. Eva M., May 23, 1874; d. Sept. 20, 1874.


38. John B. (s. of Oren24) ; m. Jan'y 1, 1866, Mary W. Estes, dau. of John W. Estes (23). He d. Aug. 8, 1875, and she m. Alphonzo Munroe (1).


Children :


i. Alva L., born in Hanover, July 7, 1867. Resides in West; unm.


ii. Alonzo B., born in Hanover, Dec. 24, 1869; m. July 23, 1893, Bertha L. Buttrick, dau. of William O. Buttrick. She was born in Waterloo, Iowa, Jan'y 23, 1871. Child born in Norwell : i. Louise M., April 12, 1896.


iii. Chester, born in Rockland, Oct. 19, 1875; unm.


39. William A. (s. of William25) ; m. Jan. 1, 1871, Rosetta H.


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Thayer, dau. of Nehemiah H. Thayer. She d. May 9, 1887. Re- sides in Hanson, on State street.


Children :


i. George L., born in Weymouth, Aug. 23, 1871.


ii. Mabel E., born in Weymouth, Dec. 14, 1872.


iii. Susan C., born in Hanson, Dec. 22, 1874.


iv. Charles G., born in Hanson, Jan. 6, 1877; m. Jan. 7, 1899, Idella F. Thomas, dau. of Josiah S. Thomas (1), and has dau., Elsie G., born in Hanson, Sept. 15, 1906.


v. Benjamin E., b. in Hanson, Nov. 5, 1880.


vi. Florinda W., born in Hanson, Sept. 3, 1884.


40. Clarence E. (s. of William25) ; m. Mar. 6, 1882, May N. Storey, of Merrimack, Mass. She was born Nov. 29, 1859. He d. Feb. 23, 1906.


Children :


i. Herbert E., April 14, 1883.


ii. Chester E., Oct. 4, 1886.


iii. William H., May 26, 1898.


41. Edwin T. (s. of Lucius C.27) ; m. May 23, 1896, Mabel G. Phillips, dau. of Lot Phillips (1). Resides in Rockland. Children born in Rockland :


i. Phillips C., Nov. 8, 1898.


ii. Richard C., Nov. 16, 1900.


42. Martin C. (s. of George D.32) ; m. in 1905, Myra M. Studley, dau. of George Studley of Duxbury. Resides in Whitman. Child : i. Annie S., April 5, 1906.


43. Elwyn T. (s. of Oren T.36) ; m. first, Dec. 25, 1875, Eliza S. Benner, dau. of John H. Benner (1). She d. April 30, 1893; m. secondly, Sept. 11, 1894, Sarah J. Moore, dau. of Jeremiah Moore of Uxbridge, Mass.


Children born in Hanover :


i. Lucy F., Aug. 12, 1876; m. Walter H. Curtis (1).


49. ii. Louis B., Mar. 14, 1881.


iii. Burton E., June 6, 1884; m. Sept. 2, 1905, Alma L Vining, dau. of Henry Vining (5). Children born in Hanover :


i. Alice B., April 12, 1907. ii. Ruth L., April 23, 1908.


iv. Ernest W., June 19, 1889.


44. Albert W. (s. of Oren T.36) ; m. April 6, 1881, Affa A. Gil- man, dau. of Caleb Gilman, of Rockland. She was born in Han- over, Nov. 26, 1857. He d. Dec. 13, 1892, in Rockland.


Children born in Rockland:


i. Guy D., Aug. 31, 1884; d. Nov. 13, 1884.


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GENEALOGIES.


ii. Alfa A., Mar. 17, 1886.


iii. Armerta G., June 26, 1890.


iv. Hazel M., April 12, 1893.


45. Arthur L. (s. of Oren T.36) ; m. Oct. 15, 1887, Nellie T. Hawkes, dau. of James Hawkes of Boston. Resides on Whiting street, in house constructed by himself.


Children born in Hanover:


i. Ralph H., Oct. 22, 1888.


ii. Florence M., Feb. 5, 1890.


46. Irving E. (s. of Oren T.36) ; m. Jan. 30, 1898, Grace M. Lee, dau. of Geo. W. Lee of Scituate.


Children born in Scituate :


i. Marion W., Jan. 24, 1899 ; d. Mar. 9, 1899.


ii. Eveline L., Jan. 13, 1903.


47. Henry W. (s. of Lucius A.37) ; m. first, April 8, 1886, Edith M. Estes, dau. of Elijah Estes (17). She d. in May, 1887 ; m. sec- ondly, July, 1893, Katie Newton, dau. of Philip Newton, of Grand Manan, N. B. He d. in Florida, Sept. 13, 1895. Child : 1. Philip H .; d. aet. 4 years.


48. Herbert N. (s. of Lucius A.37) ; m. Oct. 26, 1897, Eleanor F. Thayer, dau. of Charles H. Thayer of N. Abington. Resides in Rockland.


Children born in Rockland :


i. Louise, Oct. 12, 1900; d. June 26, 1901.


ii. Gladys N., June 11, 1902.


iii. Henry A., May 29, 1905.


49. Louis B. (s. of Elwyn T.43) ; m. in 1902, Floretta Young, dau. of William C. Young of Norwell.


Children :


i. Eldon S., Jan. 4, 1903.


ii. Barbara T., born in Norwell, May 17, 1906.


WHITING.


1. Henry W. (s. of Aurora of Hanson) ; m. Clara A. Clark, dau. of Silas Clark (1). He d., aet. 36 years.


Children born in Hanover, except Henry W., born in Wey- mouth :


i. Joseph N., born Aug. 12, 1872; m. Gloria G. Gleason, dau. of James Gleason. No children.


ii. Henry W., born Nov. 24, 1873; d. Sept. 12, 1894.


iii. Charlotte E., born Sept. 17, 1875; m. Oct. 23, 1892, Eben Everett of Cohasset. Ch: Kenneth C., Ruth W., Emma, George W., and June E.


iv. Ruth H., born June 17, 1877; d. July 17, 1895.


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HISTORY OF HANOVER.


v. Arthur B., born Jan. 26, 1883 ; unm.


vi. Leonard D., born April 29, 1885; m. Myrtle Bradford, dau. of Nelson Bradford of Rockland.


WHITING.


1. Theophilus (s. of Zachariah and a descendant of James of Hingham) ; m. Hannah Collamore of Scituate. She d. Sept. 25, 1824. He d. May 4, 1831, aged 56 years. Had 9 children, of whom we follow two only :


2. i. Gilman C., Feb. 16, 1809.


3. ii. Piam C., June 27, 1811.


2. Gilman C. (s. of Theophilus1) ; m. Diantha Stoddard, dau. of Nathan Stoddard of Abington. She d. Sept. 6, 1884, aet. 80 yrs. He d. Feb. 2, 1892. Resided on Main street, in house now occupied by his son, Nathan G. Whiting.


Children born in Hanover:


i. Diantha S., Sept. 27, 1830; d. Oct. 12, 1890.


ii. Mary W., Aug. 22, 1831; m. Charles S. Lloyd of New- port, R. I., and d. Oct. 22, 1884. Ch .:


i. George W., Oct., 1854; m. Lillian Farnsworth of Iowa, and has one child, Mary W.


ii. Mary A., June 27, 1859; m. C. Everett Loud of Weymouth, and has ch., Clifford and George.


4. iii. Nathan G., April 15, 1833.


iv. Hannah M., June 10, 1835; d. Sept. 27, 1852.


v. Soranus W., Oct., 1836; d. July, 1839.


5. vi. Anson V., Aug. 21, 1838.


vii. Lusanna M., April 14, 1842; m. Benjamin B. Poole (3).


NOTE : Fannie W., March 24, 1875, a grand child, lived in this family from infancy; m. Archie M. Stoddard, s. of Herbert Stod- dard of Rockland.


3. Piam C. (s. of Theophilus1) ; m. Sept. 15, 1831, Sarah D. Brooks, dau. of Joseph Brooks (4). He d. Aug. 12, 1845. She d. July 5, 1882. Resided on Main street, in house constructed by himself ; now owned and occupied by Edward Mann.


Children born in Hanover:


i. Piam W., July 12, 1832 ; d. Feb. 11, 1833.


6. ii. Edwin W., Dec. 9, 1833.


iii. Angeline S., May 4, 1836; m. Oct. 16, 1853, Lysander F. Wheeler, s. of William W. Wheeler of E. Abing- ton. He d. Feb. 20, 1898. Children born in East Abington :


i. Everett P., Oct. 2, 1855.


ii. Effie A., Oct. 28, 1857; m. Rufus D. Thompson.


iii. Jennie M., Sept. 10, 1859; m. J. Herbert Tower, s. of John S. Tower (1).


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GENEALOGIES.


iv. Edith E., Jan. 9, 1868; m. George W. Phillips (2). v. Harry A., Feb. 14, 1870.


7. iv. Piam A., Apr., 1838.


v. Lucy M., Feb. 28, 1843; m. John A. Studley, s. of William Studley (20).


4. Nathan G. (s. of Gilman C.2) ; m. in 1854, Ann J. Peterson, dau. of Jabez Peterson. She d. Dec. 22, 1898. Resides in his father's house.


Children :


8. i. Austin P., born in Duxbury, May 22, 1855.


9. ii. Frank H., born in Weymouth, Nov. 5, 1857.


iii. Anna D., born in Weymouth, Aug. 29, 1860; m. Aug. 28, 1882, Edwin P. Butterfield, s. of Hiram of Marshfield.


10. iv. Edward G., born in Duxbury, Dec. 26, 1865.


11. v. Ernest G., born in Duxbury, April 3, 1868.


vi. Otis W., born in Duxbury, Nov. 3, 1870; d. Jan. 23, 1871.


5. Anson V. (s. of Gilman C.2) ; m. first, Oct. 2, 1859, Cynthia Whiting, dau. of William Whiting (23). Moved to St. Joseph, Missouri, where she d. Oct. 31, 1870. He m. secondly, Oct. 1, 1872, Emily J. Cole, dau. of H. F. Cole, of St. Joseph.




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