History of the town of Sutton, Massachusetts, from 1704 to 1876, including Grafton until 1735, Millbury until 1813 and parts of Northbridge, Upton and Auburn, Part 58

Author: Benedict, William Addison; Tracy, Hiram Averill
Publication date: 1878
Publisher: Worcester : Pub. for the town by Sanford and Co.
Number of Pages: 878


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May 22, 1864; 2, Peter O., b. Mar. 11, 1867; 3, Frank H., b. Feb. 1, 1869; 4, Phœbe N., b. Dec. 24, 1870; 5, Cora A., b. Feb. 20, 1873; 6, Wallace E., b. Nov. 3, 1875; 7, Carl W. S., b. Jan. 7, 1878.


Waters8 (Peter7, Peter6, Edward5, Edward4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Jane Putnam, May 10, 1840. Ch .- 1, Sarah Jane, b. Nov. 2, 1841; 2, Nancy Louisa, b. Aug. 15, 1845; m. James W. Davis; 3, Marble, b. Aug. 19, 1847; 4, Martha Waters, b. Nov. 8, 1849;" d. Feb. 8, 1856; 5, Henry Waters, b. Oct. 1, 1855.


Marble9 (Waters8, Peter7, Peter6, Edward5, Edward4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Eveline, dau. of Richard Waters, Dec. 22, 1869. Ch .- 1, Justin Marble, b. Feb. 27, 1873; 2, Julia Rosina, b. Aug. 22, 1875.


. Asa6 (Edward5, Edward4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Rachel Harwood of Barre; m. 2d, a Mrs. Taft of Douglas. Ch .- 1, Polly, b. Aug. 13, 1787; 2, Pearley, b. Oct. 28, 1789; d. Dec. 20, 1808; 3, David, b. Feb. 7, 1793; 4, Asa, b. June 13, 1795; m. Patty Dudley, Nov. 28, 1815; 5, Delia, b. May 12, 1798; m. Capt. Pearly Howard; 6, Darius, b. Feb. 2, 1801; d. Aug. 2, 1838; 7, Rachel, b. Apr. 15, 1803; m. John Rich, May 24, 1825; 8, Julia, b. Nov. 13, 1808; m. Leonard Dodge, Dec. 15, 1831.


David7 (Asa6, Edward5, Edward4, Edwards, Thomas2, John1), m. Phebe Harwood. Ch .- 1, Bradford, b. Aug. 11, 1817.


Bradford8 (David7, Asa®, Edward5, Edward+, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Harriet Sibley, Feb. 23, 1840. Ch .- 1, Harriet A., b. Apr. 18, 1841; m. Peter H. Putnam, July 6, 1862.


Darius7 (Asa6, Edward5, Edward4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Sally Putnam. Ch .- 1, Maynard, b. May 5, 1823; 2, Darius Erastus, b. Mar. 25, 1825.


Elisha (Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. 1st, Hannah Marble of Salem ; m. 2d, Susanna Fuller of Topsfield.


Elisha Putnam lived on and owned the place known as the James Freeland farm. He probably came into Sutton as early as 1725; was admitted to the church in 1730, and chosen deacon in 1731. He was town clerk and for many years town treasurer.


Ch .- 1, Elisha, b. Dec. 2, 1715; d. in 1758; 2, Nehemiah, b. Mar. 22, 1719; d. Nov. 27, 1791; 3, Jonathan, b. July 19, 1721; 4, Hannah; m. Jonathan Dudley, Esq .; 5, Susannah; m. 1st, Timothy Holton, Feb. 24, 1742; m. 2d, John Whipple; 6, Mary, b. June 12, 1725; d. Apr. 22, 1736; 7, Stephen, b. Apr. 4, 1728; 8, Amos, b. July 22, 1730; d. Sept. 17, 1811; 9, Eunice, b. July 6, 1732; d. at Windham unmarried; 10, Huldah, b. May 25, 1734; m. a Mat- thews; 11, Rufus, b. Apr. 7, 1738.


Elisha5 (Elisha4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Lydia Chase, Mar. 3, 1742. He was a soldier in the French and Indian war, and d. at or near Crown Point about 1758. Ch .- 1, Andrew, b. May 2, 1742; m. Lucy Park, Jan. 10, 1764; 2, Elisha, b. Dec. 4, 1745; d. May 25, 1784; 3, Antipas, b. July 24, 1747; 4, Jokton, b. May 1, 1750; removed to Sutton, Vt .; 5, Luke, b. Oct. 5, 1755; was a revolutionary soldier; 6, William, b. Jan. 7, 1758.


Elisha6 (Elisha5, Elisha+, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Abigail Chamber- lain, Apr. 2, 1765, Ch .- 1, Molly, b. Feb. 23, 1766; m. Moses Sibley; 2,


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Vashti, b. Jan. 28, 1768; m. a Wheelock; 3, Hannah, 4, Deborah, twins, b. Jan. 20, 1770; Deborah d. Feb. 6, 1770; 5, Elisha, b. Aug. 8, 1772; m. Levina Ellis; 6, Abraham, b. Jan. 19, 1775; d. Apr. 14, 1777; 7, Abner, b. Mar. 28, 1777; m. a Stearns; 8, Lucy, b. Nov. 16, 1779; m. Oliver Sibley.


Luke6 (Elisha5, Elisha4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Mary Putnam, Nov. 23, 1786. Ch .- 1, Tyler, b. Sept. 11, 1791.


Nehemiah5 (Elisha4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Sarah Manning, Oct. 5, 1742. Ch .- 1, Aaron, b. Mar. 23, 1744; 2, Sarah, b. Mar. 10, 1746; 3, Hannah, b. July 26, 1748; m. Jona. Willard, Nov. 25, 1773; 4, Rachel, b. Apr. 17, 1750; 5, Susanna, b. Jan. 19, 1752; m. John Fuller, Mar. 26, 1771; 6, Eunice, b. Dec. 4, 1753; m. Benj. Shumway, Apr. 4, 1773; 7, Reuben, b. Apr. 9, 1757; 8, Joseph, 9, Benjamin, twins, b. Sept. 20, 1760; Benjamin m. Patty Mason.


Aaron6 (Nehemiah5, Elisha4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. -. Ch .- 1, Calvin; 2, Franklin; 3, Luther, d. young.


Calvin7 (Aaron6, Nehemiah5, Elisha4, Edwards, Thomas2, John1), m. Abi- gail Davidson, Dec. 3, 1799. Ch .- 1, Samuel; 2, Hannah.


Reuben6 (Nehemiah5, Elisha4, Edwards, Thomas2, John1), m. Elizabeth Mason. Ch .- 1, Aaron, b. Aug. 29, 1781; d. Feb. 27, 1854; 2, Jonas, b. Mar. 5, 1783; 3, Mason, b. Dec. 20, 1784; 4, Manning, b. Apr. 12, 1787; 5, Rufus Austin, b. Nov. 18, 1791; 6, Polycarp (afterward changed to John Milton), b. Feb. 26, 1794; 7, John O., b. July 26, 1796.


Joseph6 (Nehemiah5, Elisha4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Tamar Towne. Ch .- 1, Tamar, b. July 8, 1786; 2, John Towne, b. Sept. 24, 1787; 3, Daniel, b. Aug. 30, 1789.


Jonathan5 (Elisha4, Edwards, Thomas2, John1), m. Mrs. Anne (Chase) Stockwell, Nov. 3, 1743. Ch .- 1, Adonijah, b. Oct. 9, 1744; m. Mary Wilkins, Nov. 27, 1766; 2, Mary, b. Dec. 25, 1755; m. Luke Putnam, Nov. 23, 1786; 3, Francis, b. Sept. 24, 1758; 4, Jona. Follansbee, b. May 9, 1763; d. Oct. 30, 1858.


Francis6 (Jonathan5, Elisha4, Edwards, Thomas2, John1), m. Joanna Leland, Dec. 11, 1783. Ch .- 1, Nancy, b. Feb. 8, 1784; m. Charles Rich, Apr. 9, 1809; 2, Phebe, b. Feb. 7, 1786; 3, Silas, b. Oct. 15, 1788; 4, Royal, b. Apr. 16, 1791; m. Mary Ann Seaver; 5, Olive, b. May 27, 1794; 6, Maria, b. June 28, 1796; m. Aaron Elliot; 7, Prudy, b. Feb. 28, 1799; m. Simon L. Marble, June 16, 1822; 8, Pliny, b. Feb. 15, 1801; m. Olive Grey; 9, Fanny, b. May 28, 1804.


Silas7 (Francis6, Jonathan5, Elisha4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Sarah, dau. of Capt. Levi Ludden, a descendant of George Soule, one of the Pilgrims who came from England in the Mayflower. Ch .- 1, Syra Leland, b. Sept. 18, 1824; 2, Annette Soule, b. Apr. 24, 1826; 3, William Pitt, b. Mar. 10, 1828; 4, Walter Tell, b. Aug. 11, 1829; 5, Rosetta Asenath, b. July 24, 1831; 6, Ada Freeman, b. May 11, 1833.


Jonathan Follansbee6 (Jonathan5, Elisha4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Philana Leland, July 6, 1786. Ch .- 1, Jonathan F., b. May 6, 1787; 2, Phi- lana, b. Nov. 1, 1789; m. Major Rufus Burdon; 3, Jim, b. July 11, 1795; d. June 13, 1855.


Jonathan Follansbee7 (Jonathan F.6, Jonathan5, Elisha4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Harriet Hall. Ch .- 1, Denney Sumner, b. Mar. 13, 1817; 2, Har - riet Ward.


Jim7 (Jonathan F.6, Jonathan5, Elisha+, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Roxana Burdon. Ch .- 1, Estes, b. Dec. 2, 1819; 2, Roxana, b. July 5, 1821 ; 3, Sumner, b. Dec. 1, 1822.


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Estes8 (Jim7, Jonathan F.6, Jonathan5, Elisha4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Sarah P. King, Nov. 24, 1840. Ch .- 1, Sarah R., b. July 23, 1842; m. Joseph Bodo; 2, Hannah E., b. June 30, 1848; m. Artemas Pickering; 3, Abbie F., b. Jan. 19, 1860.


Sumner8 (Jim7, Jonathan F.6, Jonathan5, Elisha4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Laura E. Lowe. Ch .- 1, Sarah Elizabeth, b. Mar. 14, 1857; m. Frank Walden; 2, James Selah, b. Oct. 17, 1858; 3, Jenny Josephine, b. Feb. 24, 1861; 4, George Decatur, b. Nov. 21, 1862; 5, Hattie Estelle, b. Sept. 5, 1866; 6, John E. L. B., b. Oct. 1, 1870; 7, Fred. Thurston, b. Oct. 7, 1872.


Stephen5 (Elisha+, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Mary Gibbs, Mar. 14, 1755. Ch .- 1, Solomon, b. July 17, 1755; 2, Mary, b. June 8, 1757; 3, Rhoda, b. July 2, 1759. This family removed to Hampshire county.


Amos5 (Elisha4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Sarah Swift, June 26, 1760. Ch .- 1, Eliphal, b. July 8, 1762; d. Sept. 25, 1845; 2, Lucretia, b. Sept. 6, 1764; d. Jan. 1852; 3, Rebekah, b. Feb. 18, 1767; d. Dec. 29, 1854; 4, Paul, b. Mar. 4, 1769; d. 1779; 5, Susanna, d. in childhood; 6, Elizabeth, b. Oct. 22, 1772; m. Ebenezer Newton; 7, Polly, b. 1775; d. in 1851; 8, Sarah T., b. 1779; m. Ebenezer Bryant; both d. about Nov. 1, 1855; 9, Martha, b. Oct. 25, 1781; m. Silas Livermore; d. Oct. 3, 1852.


Rufus5 (Elisha+, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. 1st, Miss Elizabeth Ayres, April 1761; m. 2d, Miss Persis Rice. Ch .- 1, Elizabeth, b. Nov. 19, 1765; 2, Persis, b. June 6, 1767; 3, Susanna, b. Aug. 5, 1768; 4, Abigail, b. Aug. 7, 1770; 5, William Rufus, b. Dec. 12, 1771; 6, Franklin, b. May 27, 1774; d. Apr. 1776; 7, Edwin, b. Jan. 19, 1776; 8, Patty, b. Nov. 25, 1777; 9, Cathe- rine, b. Oct. 17, 1780; 10, Ayres.


See sketch of Gen. Rufus Putnam in history of the homes, in connection with his birthplace in district number three.


Isaac (4), Edward (3), Thomas (2), John (1), settled in Sutton abont 1722, on the farm now owned by Mr. Oliver Hall and Robert Luther. He was recommended by the church in Salem (now Danvers) to the church in Sutton, and admit- ted February 1, 1730. His name is not found on the records after 1740. He died in the fifty-ninth year of his age. No one of his posterity is known to be living in Sutton at the present time.


Dea. Palmer Marble, Mrs. James Freeland, and the child- ren of John Waters, deceased, are his great-grandchildren.


His children were: 1, Phineas, b. Oct. 1, 1722; 2, Asaph, b. Sept. 11, 1724; 3, Anna, b. July 27, 1726; 4, Susanna, b. Aug. 20, 1728; m. John Sadler of Upton, Jan. 15, 1746; 5, Nathan, b. Oct. 24, 1730; 6, Edward, b. Feb. 5, 1733; 7, Isaac, b. Nov. 4, 1734 ;* 8, Lydia, b. Oct. 20, 1736; 9, Daniel, b. Mar. 28, 1739; m. Anna, dau. of Hon. Samuel Chase; removed to Cornish, N. H.


* The intention of marriage of Isaac Putnam and Rachel Pratt, March 22, 1760, is recorded in book A., page 260, of the records in the town clerk's office, Oxford. Mrs. Putnam died in Becket, at the house of her son David, aged one hundred and four years.


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Phineas5 (Isaac+, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. -. Ch .- 1, Levi, set- tled at Whitingham, Vt .; 2, Enoch; 3, Daniel; 4, Betty; 5, Huldah; 6, Eunice.


Daniel6 (Phineas5, Isaac4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Phebe Walker of Upton. Ch .- 1, Austin, b. Mar. 16, 1796.


Asaph5 (Isaac4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Sarah, dau. of Jona. Park, Sept. 7, 1743. There is no record of his family on the town books, and it is thought that he left town previously to 1760. From the record of the church it appears he had five children baptized, viz: 1, Abijah, bapt. Oct. 21, 1744 ; 2, Asaph, bapt. June 18, 1749; 3, Jonas, bapt. Aug. 16, 1752; 4, Ephron, bapt. July 7, 1756; 5, Park, bapt. July 7, 1756.


Nathan5 (Isaac4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Betty -. Ch .- 1, Zadock, b. Dec. 29, 1752; m. Abigail, dau. of Major Elliot; 2, Micah, b. Apr. 8, 1754; 3, James, b. Nov. 26, 1755; m. Betsey Willard; settled in Grafton; 4, Betty, b. Jan. 12, 1758; m. Lieut. Stephen Marble, Nov. 14, 1776; 5, Lydia, b. Dec. 31, 1759; m. Stephen Fuller, Nov. 7, 1777; 6, Nathan, b. May 16, 1761; 7, Hannah, b. Mar. 13, 1763; m. John Waters, jr., Dec. 15, 1796; 8, Abner, b. Mar. 17, 1765; m. Abigail Waters; 9, Sally, b. Feb. 27, 1767; m. Jesse Mar- ble, Feb. 26, 1790; 10, Tamar, b. Oct. 23, 1768; m. John King, jr., Mar. 17, 1785; 11, Polly, b. Apr. 1, 1770; m. Amos Waters, July 4, 1791; 12, John, b. Sept. 3, 1771; 13, Oliver, b. July 9, 1773; m. Betsey Newton, Dec. 15, 1796; 14, George W., d. without issue; 15, Abigail, m. a Rawson.


Micah6 (Nathan5, Isaac4, Edward8, Thomas2, John1), m. Anna Carriel, May 26, 1774. Ch .- 1, Rebekah, b. Oct. 3, 1774; 2, Timothy, b. Apr. 7, 1776.


The family removed to Paris, Oneida County, New York.


Nathan6 (Nathan5, Isaac4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Sarah Putnam, Mar. 25, 1785. Ch .- 1, Ruth, b. Sept. 2, 1785; 2, Ruth, b. Sept. 23, 1787; m. Judah Waters, Mar. 23, 1806.


John6 (Nathan5, Isaac4, Edward3, Thomas2, John1), m. Anne -. Ch .- 1, Stephen, b. Apr. 25, 1799; d. Nov. 5, 1802; 2, Harvey, b. Mar. 27, 1800; 3, Gardner, b. Oct. 26, 1801; d. Oct. 26, 1802.


Nathaniel2 (John1), m. - Ch .- 1, Samuel; 2, John; 3, Joseph; 4, Nathaniel; 5, Benjamin, b. July 11, 1764.


Benjamin8 (Nathaniel2, John1), m. Sarah Holton, Aug. 25, 1686. They had seven sons and one daughter; among his sons were: 1, Tarrant, b. Apr. 12, 1688; 2, Cornelius, b. Sept. 3, 1702.


Tarrant4 (Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. -. Ch .- 1, Tarrant, b. Apr. 3, 1716; 2, Israel; 3, Samuel; 4, Gideon.


Tarrant® (Tarrant4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Priscilla Baker, Dec. 9, 1742. Ch .- 1, Tarrant, b. Apr. 24, 1744; d. Dec. 7, 1770; 2, Elijah, b. Jan. 23, 1747; graduated at Harvard College in 1766; 3, Elizabeth, b. May 30, 1749; m. Abraham Brown, Mar. 2, 1773; 4, Priscilla, b. Aug. 22, 1751; m. Adam Brown, Dec. 3, 1772; 5, Sarah, b. Aug. 4, 1753; m. Timothy Merriam, June 21, 1775; 6, Martha, b. July 15, 1755; m. David Copeland, Sept. 1, 1778; 7, Rebekah, b. May 5, 1759; m. Aaron Marble, Nov. 16, 1784; 8, Lydia, b. July 27, 1761; 9, Molly, b. Nov. 15, 1763; 10, Israel, b. May 22, 1767.


Israel6 (Tarrant5, Tarrant+, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Hannah Woodbury, Jan. 30, 1795; she d. Sept. 1795; m. 2d, Hannah LeBaron, Apr. 24, 1796. Ch .- 1, Hannah LeBaron, b. Mar. 10, 1797; m. Jabez Hull, Oct. 22, 1821; 2, LeBaron, b. Aug. 19, 1799; 3, Tarrant, b. May 18, 1801; 4, Mary LeBaron, b. Nov. 7, 1803; m. Dr. Leonard Pierce, Nov. 15,


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1831; 5, Israel, b. Dec. 25, 1805; 6, Edwin, b. Jan. 9, 1808; 7, Frederick William, b. Aug. 3, 1810; 8, Frederick Augustus, b. May 30, 1813; 9, Theo- dore Elijah, b. Sept. 12, 1815; 10, Caroline Priscilla, b. Aug. 3, 1818; m. 1st, Dr. N. C. Sibley, Nov. 29, 1838.


LeBaron7 (Israel6, Tarrant5, Tarrant4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Ann Braman, dau. of Dr. Amasa Braman of Millbury. Ch .- 1, Henry, b. Jan. 3, 1824; 2, George Frederick, b. Aug. 29, 1826; 3, Edward Francis, b. Dec. 28, 1828.


Tarrant7 (Israel6, Tarrant5, Tarrant4, Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Cornelia Titus Van Nortwick of New York, Oct. 4, 1828. Ch .- 1, William Bruce, b. July 29, 1829; 2, Emma LeBaron, b. Mar. 27, 1831; 3, Caroline Monroe, b. Oct. 7, 1832.


Israel7 (Israel6, Tarrant5, Tarrant4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Sarah Frost of Topsham, Me. He graduated at Brown University; was a physician and practised in Wales, and afterward at Bath, Me. Ch .- 1, Wil- liam LeBaron, b. 1835.


Cornelius+ (Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Sarah -; she d. June 9, 1741; m. 2d, Mrs. Elizabeth Perkins from Salem, Nov. 12, 1741. Ch .- 1, Sarah, b. Jan. 3, 1726; d. May 30, 1738; 2, Bethia, b. Dec. 18, 1728; 3, Cor- nelius, b. May 23, 1730; m. Elizabeth Perkins, Aug. 2, 1753; 4, Benjamin, b. May 13, 1732; 5, Nathaniel, b. May 3, 1734; 6, Tarrant, b. Mar. 28, 1736; 7, Bartholomew, b. Apr. 19, 1739; d. young; 8, David, 9, Sarah, twins, b. May 31, 1741; 10, Sarah, b. Mar. 18, 1743; m. Captain Archelaus Putnam, Oct. 16, 1765; 11, Bartholomew, b. Apr. 21, 1745; 12, David, b. May 14, 1747; 13, Elizabeth, b. Sept. 28, 1749; 14, Amma, b. Nov. 21, 1754.


Nathaniel5 (Cornelius4, Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Deborah Towne, Nov. 23, 1756. Ch .- 1, Moses, b. Jan. 23, 1758; 2, Molly, b. Feb. 25, 1759 ; m. Daniel Jennison, Jan. 29, 1778; 3, Hannah, b. May 11, 1761; m. Tarrant Sibley, Apr. 22, 1779; 4, Stephen, b. Jan. 17, 1764; d. July 1779.


Moses6 (Nathaniel5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Mary Allen, June 24, 1779. Ch .- 1, Deborah, b. June 26, 1780; 2, Polly, b. Sept. 25, 1781; 3, Stephen, b. Dec. 24, 1782; 4, Nathaniel, b. Feb. 13, 1785; 5, Elijah, b. Oct. 9, 1786; d. Dec. 31, 1788; 6, Moses, b. Aug. 17, 1788; 7, Elijah, b. July 16, 1790; 8, Sally, b. July 14, 1792; m. Abraham Howard Apr. 3, 1811; 9, Stillman, b. Jan. 15, 1797; d. Aug. 17, 1798; 10, Suky, b. June 13, 1799; d. Aug. 22, 1803.


Stephen7 (Moses6, Nathaniel5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Mrs. Betsey Goddard, June 27, 1810. Ch .- 1, Fayette, b. Mar. 24, 1811; d. Aug. 1813; 2, Eliza, b. Apr. 13, 1813; 3, Mary Allen, b. Apr. 18, 1816; 4, Fayette, b. July 29, 1819; 5, Manilla, b. Oct. 11, 1820; 6, Emila Sarah, b. July 22, 1824.


Nathaniel7 (Moses6, Nathaniel5, Cornelius4, Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Charlotte, dau. of Joshua Morse. Ch .- 1, Susan, b. Nov. 18, 1805; 2, Stillman, b. July 13, 1807; 3, Emily R., b. Oct. 5, 1810; d. July 13, 1813; 4, Hannah W., b. Mar. 7, 1820.


Bartholomew5 (Cornelius4, Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. 1st, Mary Putnam; m. 2d, Hannah Axtell. Ch .- 1, Bartholomew, b. July 13, 1774; 2, Lucy, b. July 18, 1779; 3, Edward, b. Jan. 26, 1782; 4, Prudence, b. Nov. 13, 1784; m. Daniel Hathaway; 5, Phebe, b. Oct. 10, 1787; m. Capt. Elijah Bigelow; 6, Lewis, b. July 15, 1796; 7, Cynthia, b. Aug. 27, 1804.


Bartholomew$ (Bartholomew5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Hannah, dau. of Tarrant Sibley, Sept. 4, 1801. Ch .- 1, Russell, b. Feb.


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3, 1802; 2, Polly, b. Apr. 4, 1804; m. Bethuel Leonard, Aug. 8, 1826; 3, Clark, b. Feb. 18, 1806; 4, Prudence, b. Feb. 19, 1808; 5, Leonard, b. Apr. 26, 1810; 6, Zilpha, b. Apr. 8, 1812.


Russell7 (Bartholomew6, Bartholomew5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Adeline -. Ch .- 1, Russell Bartholomew, b. Apr. 4, 1825; 2, Lucien, b. July 24, 1827; 3, Silas, b. July 19, 1830; 4, Leonard, b. Mar. 27, 1833.


David5 (Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Elizabeth Wood- bury, Apr. 12, 1770. Ch .- 1, David, b. Apr. 30, 1771; d. young; 2, Betty, b. Apr. 14, 1773; m. Aaron Elliot; 3, Abner, b. May 14, 1775; d. June 25, 1859; 4, Cyrus, b. Aug. 21, 1777; 5, Jerusha, b. Dec. 13, 1779; m. Thomas Bigelow, Aug. 28, 1803; 6, Cornelius, b. Jan. 28, 1782; 7, Sally, b. July 28, 1784; m. Samuel Bigelow, Dec. 27, 1806; 8, Lucy, b. Sept. 8, 1787; m. June 1, 1805, Simeon, son of Dea. Aaron Elliot; 9, Joseph, b. Feb. 23, 1790.


Abner® (David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Amy, dau. of Capt. Archelaus Putnam, Mar. 13, 1799. Ch .- 1, Ruth, b. June 12, 1800; 2, Sally, b. Apr. 29, 1802; m. 1st, Darius Putnam; m. 2d, Tourtellott Inman; 3, Harvey, b. Nov. 29, 1804; 4, Anna, b. Nov. 3, 1806; m. Chas. H. Newton, Oct. 23, 1831; 5, Archelaus, b. Dec. 3, 1808; 6, Willard, b. Feb. 7, 1811; 7, Dexter, b. Nov. 14, 1813; m. Ruby T. Torrey, Mar. 16, 1840; 8, Louisa, b. Oct. 14, 1816; 9, Lawson, b. Sept. 18, 1820.


Harvey7 (Abner6, David5, Cornelius+, Benjamin4, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Rebekah Lee, Jan. 7, 1829. Ch .- 1, Elias Merriam, b. Oct. 7, 1829; 2, Susan Ann, b. Nov. 7, 1830; m. Salem J. Shaw, Feb. 18, 1851; 3, Ann Janette.


Archelaus7 (Abner6, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Laura Nichols. Ch .- 1, Francis, b. Feb. 16, 1833; 2, Gilbert; 3, Willard; 4, Addison; 5, Laura.


Lawson7 (Abner, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. 1st, Martha M. Inman, Mar. 1, 1847; she d. July 11, 1858; m. 2d, Sarah R. C. Johnson, Feb. 29, 1860. Ch .- 1, Milo Herbert, b. Dec. 19, 1849; d. May 30, 1853; 2, Wilmot S., b. Sept. 26, 1852; 3, Arthur L., b. Apr. 18, 1862; 4, Sarah E., b. Aug. 7, 1864; 5, Effer R., b. Sept. 27, 1866; 6, Amasa S., b. Dec. 5, 1870.


Cyrus6 (David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Lucinda Hathaway, May 17, 1800. Ch .- 1, Salmon, b. Dec. 29, 1800; 2, David, b. Feb. 6, 1803; 3, Prudence, b. Dec. 20, 1804; d. Dec. 28, 1804; 4, Lucinda, b. Oct. 5, 1806; m. Merritt Cook; d. Jan. 14, 1845; 5, Horace, b. Feb. 16, 1809; 6, Mary Reid, b. Oct. 2, 1811; d. Jan. 15, 1812; 7, Philander, 8, Leander, twins, b. Mar. 10, 1815.


Salmon7 (Cyrus6, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Tryphena Bigelow, Feb. 24, 1824. Ch .- 1, Henry; 2, Otis; 3, Samuel; 4, Mary Lucinda; 5, Persis Jane.


David7 (Cyrus6, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. 1st, Polly Titus, 1825; she d. May 20, 1829; m. 2d, Almy Hicks, Oct. 4, 1829; she d. Mar. 31, 1842; m. 3d, Susan Williams, Nov. 20, 1842; she d. Aug. 9, 1846; m. 4th, Rebekah Church, Mar. 28, 1847. Ch .- 1, Waterman, b. Oct. 1826; d. Feb. 1828; 2, Mary, b. Dec. 13, 1828; 3, Serthana, b. June 21, 1832; d. July 19, 1842; 4, Philander, b. Dec. 30, 1833; 5, Cyrus, b. Oci. 5, 1844; 6, Albro, b. July 28, 1846.


Horace7 (Cyrus6, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Clarinda Boyce. Ch .- 1, Maria; 2, Jane; 3, Silas; 4, William; 5, Ann; 6, Julia ; 17, Emma,


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Philander7 (Cyrus6, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin3, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Harriet Prentice, Oct. 1838. Ch .- 1, Marcus, b. Nov. 10, 1839; 2, Wheelock, b. Sept. 9, 1841; 3, Edward, b. July 14, 1843; 4, Emma Jane, b. June 28, 1847.


Leander7 (Cyrus6, David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Eunice Lackey, June 1, 1837; she d. Mar. 30, 1852; m. 2d, Mrs. Martha A. Bowen, Mar. 28, 1853. Ch .- 1, Dorcas Anna Lackey, b. Dec. 29, 1838; m. Reuben A. Usher; 2, Emerlaide, b. Feb. 6, 1843; m. Franklin Howard; 3, Jerome, d. Mar. 26, 1852; 4, Franklin L., b. Mar. 28, 1853.


Cornelius6 (David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Abigail Bigelow. Ch .- 1, Polly, b. June 1, 1804; 2, Darius, b. Sept. 30, 1806; 3, Lucy, b. Sept. 3, 1808; 4, Ulver Abigail, b. Jan. 18, 1811; m. Nathan Waters, Dec. 2, 1832; 5, Harrison Bigelow, b. Apr. 18, 1813.


Joseph6 (David5, Cornelius4, Benjamin8, Nathaniel2, John1), m. Polly Put- nam, Dec. 26, 1813; m. 2d, Fanny Whittemore of Leicester. Ch .- 1, Maria Louisa, b. Jan. 4, 1815; 2, Palmer, b. May 1, 1817; 3, Mary Elizabeth, b. July 3, 1819; 4, Simeon, b. Nov. 17, 1821; 5, Alexander, b. June 29, 1824; 6, George Whittemore, b. Aug. 11, 1827; 7, Charles Vernon, b. July 6, 1829; 8, Porter Franklin, b. July 21, 1831.


John2 (John1), b. about 1630; was a military officer, representative of Salem in 1680, 1686, 1690 and 1691; was admitted freeman in 1665; m. Rebekah Prince, July 3, 165 -. They had four sons and four daughters. The name of but one is given : Ebenezer, b. 1665.


Ebenezer3 (John2, John1), m. Hannah Brown, 1695. They had three sons and two daughters. Among his sons was Jeptha, b. Aug. 24, 1699.


Jepthat (Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. 1st, Ruth Ray; m. 2d, Mrs. Ruth Hayward of Beverly, Jan. 8, 1746. Ch .- 1, Benajah, b. Aug. 27, 1725; 2, Samuel, b. May 19, 1727; 3, Hannah, b. Aug. 13, 1728; m. Benj. Woodbury, May 28, 1746; 4, Ebenezer, b. Feb. 22, 1730; d. Mar. 5, 1730; 5, Fuller, b. Jan. 13, 1731; 6, Ruth, b. Oct. 18, 1732; m. Stephen Holman, Nov. 5, 1751; 7, John, b. July 27, 1738; 8, Mary, b. Oct. 23, 1741; 9, Benajah, b. Sept. 7, 1747; 10, Gideon.


Samuel5 (Jeptha+, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Kezia Hayward, Sept. 22, 1757. They had one son who enlisted in the army of the revolution and was killed in battle.


Fuller5 (Jeptha4, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. 1st, Mary Cummings, Dec. 4, 1752; m. 2d, Eunice Hayward, Nov. 23, 1756. Ch .- 1, David, b. Jan. 26, 1753; 2, Eli, b. Sept. 27, 1754; 3, Ruth, b. Dec. 4, 1757; 4, John, b. July 8, 1760; 5, Jeptha, b. Sept. 24, 1762; 6, Sarah, b. July 20, 1765; m. Nathan Put- nam, jr., Mar. 31, 1785; 7, Lucy, b. Feb. 16, 1768; m. Tyler, son of Caleb Marsh, Mar. 9, 1781; 8, Ruby, b. Sept. 20, 1770; 9, Prudy, b. July 20, 1774; mn. Caleb Sibley, Jan. 1, 1794.


David6 (Fuller5, Jeptha4, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Martha Waters, Jan. 15, 1781. There is no record of their children. 1, Rufus, m. Sally Sibley, Dec. 15, 1805; 2, Patty, m. Capt. Peter Putnam; 3, Eli, m. Elizabeth, dau. of John Harback, and removed to Ludon, where he d. without issue.


John6 (Fuller5, Jepthat, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. 1st, Huldah Waters, Aug. 22, 1781; m. 2d, Anne Powers; m. 3d, Dorcas Collar. Ch .- 1, John; 2, Sylvanus; 3, Harry; 4, Ruth, b. Mar. 26, 1820; 5, Esther, b. Oct. 28, 1822; m. Freeman Sibley.


John7 (John6, Fuller5, Jeptha4, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Nancy, dau. of Abner Cummings, Ch .- 1, Dulcena, b. Dec. 12, 1813; d. July 20, 1816;


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2, Harriet, b. Mar. 20, 1815; d. July 20, 1816; 3, Jane, b. Nov. 1, 1816; m. Waters Putnam; 4, John Perry, b. Mar. 27, 1818; 5, Ira, b. Nov. 15, 1819; d. May 12, 1821; 6, Ephraim Laughton, b. Apr. 30, 1821; d. Dec. 3, 1822.


John Perry8 (John7, John6, Fuller5, Jepthat, Ebenezer8, John2, John1), m. Harriet M. Ward, June 26, 1850. Ch .- 1, John Walter, b. Sept. 13, 1852; 2, Emma Jane, b. Mar. 19, 1854.


John W.9 (John P.8, John7, John6, Fuller5, Jepthat, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Adora L. Putnam. Ch .- 1, Lucy Harriet, b. Feb. 12, 1876.


Sylvanus7 (John6, Fuller5, Jeptha4, Ebenezer8, John2, John1), m. 1st, Bet- sey Elliot; m. 2d, Persia Harback, July 31, 1839. Ch .- 1, Ira Sylvanus, b. Aug. 14, 1827; 2, Mary Elizabeth, b. June 8, 1829; d. July 26, 1844; 3, Julia Ann, b. Jan. 12, 1833; m. Rev. Joseph Barber; 4, Sarah Maria, b. Mar. 24, 1835; m. Franklin Sibley.


John5 (Jeptha4, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Mary Cummings, Apr. 9, 1761. Ch .- 1, Rebekah, b. Sept. 13, 1763; 2, Jacob, b. Nov. 20, 1764; 3, John, b. Mar. 8, 1766; 4, Olive, b. Aug. 28, 1767; 5, Simeon, b. Aug. 10, 1769 ; m. Martha Batcheller.


Benajah5 (Jeptha4, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Mrs. Sarah Fitts, Dec. 13, 1770. Ch .- 1, Sarah, b. July 5, 1771; m. Peter Stockwell, Sept. 30, 1803; 2, Phebe, b. Nov. 26, 1773; m. Samuel Dudley, Feb. 15, 1795; 3, Mehitable, b. Apr. 25, 1775; m. Capt. Samuel Marble; 4, Anne, b. May 11, 1777; 5, Abijah, b. July 30, 1779; 6, Eunice, b. June 17, 1782; 7, Molly, b. May 2, 1784; m. Andrew Sibley; 8, James, b. Nov. 2, 1786; 9, Sylvester.


Abijah6 (Benajah5, Jeptha4, Ebenezer3, John2, John1), m. Betsey Burdon, May 15, 1803. Ch .- 1, Sally, b. June 22, 1803; 2, Melona, b. June 4, 1805; m. Nicholas Woodward; 3, Vilota, b. June 26, 1807; 4, Luther, b. Feb. 16, 1809; 5, Jason, b. Feb. 14, 1811; 6, Lyman, b. Jan. 28, 1813; 7, James, b. Feb. 7, 1816; 8, Emory, b. July 26, 1818; 9, Sylvester, b. Sept. 12, 1821; m. Ann M. Lynch, Mar. 3, 1820; 10, Sally, b. Nov. 26, 1823; 11, Rufus, b. Nov. 19, 1827.




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