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4, 1804. Jabez, born July 29, 1728. William, born Oct. 26, 1729. Experience, born Nov. 2, 1730, died Sept. 7, 1780. Daniel, born -, died July 18, 1784. Abigail, born Jan. 12, 1734. Mercy, born Aug. 25, 1735. (The families of the sons, see in pages succeeding this). Mabel was married Jan. 12, 1749, to George Cooley, and after his death to Capt. Joseph Ferry, Nov. 29, 1797, and died in Springfield Nov. 10, 1806. Abigail was married Oct. 19, 1752, to Jabez Cooley. Mercy was married Sept. 18, 1755, to David Bonner. Anna, the mother, died July 6, 1771.
JOHN HANCOCK, son of John and Anna, was married Nov. 22, 1744, to Mary Kilborn. Their children-John, born Oct. 4, 1745, died Nov. 14, 1745. John, born Feb. 14, 1747. Mary, the mother, died. John Hancock, the father, was married again July 11, 1754, to Abigail Terry. Their children-Mary, born Sept. 1, 1755. John, born Aug. 16, 1756, died June 14, 1759. Moses, born Dec. 20, 1759. Hulda, born Aug. 27, 1760. John, born Oct. 28, 1761. Caroline, born May 30, 1763. Lucy, born Aug. 2, 1764. Freegrace, born - John Hancock, the father, died Feb. 6, 1770.
ABEL HANCOCK, of Springfield [page 147], son of John and Anna Hancock [ page 146], was married March 13, 1748, to Eunice Parsons. Their children-Eunice, born Oct. 21, 1749. Abel, born Sept. 1I, 1751. Sabra, born July 23, 1755, married to Martin Warriner, Oct. 5, 1780. Piercy, born May 3, 1760. Naomy, born Oct. 10, 1764. Abel, the father, died Nov. 29, 1807.
JOTHAM HANCOCK, of Springfield, son of John and Anna Hancock, was married to Susanna Thompson, published March 1, 1755. Their children-Roxylana, born March 22, 1757. Ruth, born April 24, 1759. Naomy, born Oct. 14, 1764. Lewis, born May 9, 1767. Jonathan, born July 27, 1769.
THOMAS HANCOCK, of Longmeadow, son of John and Anna Han- cock, was married Nov. 16, 1749, to Jemima Wright, daughter of Benjamin and Mary Wright, of Chicopee. Their children-Jemima, born May 24, 1750. Diademia, born March 2, 1753. Anne, born Jan. 14, 1756. Elijah, born June 24, 1758, died of the small-pox. Jonathan, born Feb. 19, 1761, died June 21, 1780. Thomas, born Nov. 21, 1763. Sarah, born June 4, 1768. Eunice, born March 26, 1772. Jemima was married to - Wright. Diademia was married to Nathaniel Warriner, of Wilbraham. Anne was married to Mayor Joseph Parsons, of Enfield, April 19, 1779. Elijah died in the Revo- lutionary war. Thomas, the father, being reduced, was a pauper of the town of Longmeadow several years, and died March 4, 1804. Thomas, the son, with his mother and his family, removed into the State of New York.
WILLIAM HANCOCK, of Springfield, son of John and Anna Hancock [page 148], was married to Hannah Long, of Windsor, published March 14, 1752. Their children - William, born May 14, 1753. Oliver, born May 7, 1755, died June 9, 1759. Cloe, born Sept. 22, 1757. Oliver, born Dec. 8, 1759. Zacheriah, born Nov. 30, 1761.
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Maribah, born Sept. 19, 1763. Alpheus, born Nov. 15, 1765. Han- nah, born Dec. 24, 1768. Elisabeth, born August 20, 1774.
JABEZ HANCOCK, son of John and Anna Hancock, was married Nov. 29, 1750, to Rachel Wright, daughter of Benjamin and Mary Wright, of Chicopee. Their children-Abner, born April 24, 1751. Jabez, born Nov. 20, 1753. Freelove, born June 7, 1756. . Rachel, born Oct. 30, 1758. Lovina, born March 18, 1761. Rosanna, born Aug. 4, 1763. Loranda, born April 12, 1766. Phebe, born May 31, 1768. Uriah, born April 18, 1772. Gad, born Sept. 4, 1774. Bath- sheba, born July 25, 1777. Freelove was married July 9, 1778, to Stephen Chandler, of Longmeadow, son of Stephen and Mary Chand- ler. Rachel was married April 11, 1778, to Samuel Kibbe. Jabez Hancock, the father, with the greater part of his children, removed to the town of Parris, State of New York.
DANIEL HANCOCK, of Longmeadow, son of John and Anna Han- cock, was married to Lucy Long, of Windsor, published Oct. 12, 1754. Their children-Abiel, born Dec. 5, 1755. Lucy, born Oct, 26, 1757. Abiel, born Sept. 27, 1761, died June 24, 1829. Lucy, born - Lucretia, born Feb. 12, 1764. Sybel, born Sept. 7, 1766. Lovisa, born Sept. 28, 1768. Daniel, born Dec. 24, 1770. Azariah, born 1773. Ariel, born 1779. Jonathan, born -. Daniel Hancock, the father, died July 18, 1784.
WILLIAM HANCOCK, of Enfield, son of William and Hannah Han- cock [page 149], was married to Triphene Chandler, daughter of Stephen and Mary Chandler. They were published Jan. 3, 1778, and married Jan. 21, 1778. Their children were-A stillborn child, Nov. 16, 1778. Triphene, born Feb. 14, 1780. Mary, born Feb. 22, 1782. Triphene, the mother, died May 10, 1784. William Hancock, the father, was married again May 26, 1785, to Margaret Cooley, daughter of Aaron and Ruth Cooley. Their children-Roswel, born March 28, 1786. Orra, born March 16, 1788. Tirza, born Jan. 7, 1790. William, born July 10, 1792. Moses, born July 11, 1795. Margaret, born Jan. 16, 1798, died Jan. 8, 1816. William Hancock died by cutting his own throat with a razor, May 27, 1803.
ALPHEUS HANCOCK, son of William and Hannah Hancock, was married June 1, 1785, to Abigail Steel, daughter of Sarah and Aaron Steel. Their children-Aaron, born July 22, 1785. Abigail, born Nov. 15, 1787. Ascenath, born March 3, 1790. Harris, born June 23, 1792. Hervy, born Aug. 24, 1794. Hervy, born April 11, 1797. Amanda, born Feb. 24, 1800. Hermon, born Jan. 29, 1802. Herskil, born March 11, 1804. Hart, born Oct. 8, 1806.
AZARIAH HANCOCK, son of Daniel and Lucy, was married Dec. 23, 1792, to Ruth Burkit. She was born Oct. 14, 1769. Their children- Michael, born May 8, 1793. Lucy, born July 13, 1795, died Aug. 20, 1796. Lucy, born June 17, 1797, died Oct. 18, 1798. George, born Jan. 10, 1800. Lovice, born Aug, 17, 1802. Daniel, born April 14, 1805. Esther, born Feb. 7, 1809. [Vacant to page 152.]
JOHN HILLS. The first of the name in Longmeadow. He was
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married to Deliverance Craw. They lived in North Bolton, where it is supposed their children were born. They removed to Longmeadow about the year 1760, and settled on a farm purchased of Israel Phelps. Their children-Margaret, who was married to Joseph Stephens. John, who married Cloe Millington. Jacob, who married Love Pease, daughter of Cummins Pease. Deliverance, who was married to Joseph Pierce, Aug. 27, 1760. Isaac, who married Abigail King, daughter of Benjamin King. Joseph, who married Eunice Kibbe. Stephen died. Hulda, who was married to Benjamin King. Anne, who was married to William Brooks. Rebecca, who was married to Ebenezer Pease, son of Cummins. Mary, who was married to Isaac Kibbe, of Enfield, son of James. Moses, who was married to Mary White. (The families of Jacob and Moses, see hereafter. The fami- lies of the other sons are not here known, as they settled in remote parts.) John Hills, the father, died Dec. 4, 1782. Deliverance, the mother, died Sept. 3, 1786.
JACOB HILLS, of Enfield, son of John and Deliverance Hills above, was married April 7, 1763, to Love Pease, daughter of Cummins and Elizabeth Pease, of Enfield. She died March 10, 1830. Their child- ren-Jacob, born Dec. 23, 1763. Sarah, born Oct. 14, 1765. Love, born Dec. 17, 1767. Stephen, born May 29, 1770. Elisabeth, born May 26, 1772. Hannah, born Nov. 27, 1774. Jedadia, born Jan. 11, 1777. Solomon, born March 7. 1799. William. Deliverence.
MOSES HILLS, son of John and Deliverence Hills above, was mar- ried Dec. 26, 1772, to Mary White, of East Windsor. Their children -Mary, born Aug. 12, 1773, married to Oliver Hills, Jan. 14, 1790. Moses, born March 9, 1775. Theadocia, born Sept. 1, 1776, married to Daniel Green Aug. 15, 1793. Aaron, born July 23, 1778. Miriam, born March 18, 1780. David, born July 14, 1782. Esther and Solo- mon, born Oct. 1, 1784. Solomon died Feb. 20, 1785. Calvin, born Feb. 8, 1788. Sarah, born Jan. 2, 1790, died Nov. 5, 1792. Ichabod, born May 7, 1792. Solomon, born July 11, 1796. Moses Hills, the father, with his family, removed [page 153] from Longmeadow Sept. 27, 1804, to the State of New York, and he died at the town of Somers, Nov. 20, 1804. She died March 10, 1838, age 89.
JACOB HILLS, of Longmeadow, son of Jacob and Love Hills, was married to Naomy Bishop, daughter of Samuel and Mary Bishop, of Wilbraham. Their children-Jacob, born July 14, 1790. Naomy, born Sept. 3, 1792. Samuel Bishop, born April 4, 1795, died June 4, 1828. Mary, born July 24, 1797. Roxelane, born Nov. 27, 1800. Solomon, born April 27, 1803. Luther, born Nov. 22, 1805. Naomy, the daughter, was married July 24, 1808, to Jonathan Marsh Cooley, of Somers, son of Luke Cooley.
OLIVER HILLS, the son of Joseph and Eunice Hills, and grandson of John and Deliverence, was married Jan. 14, 1790, to Mary Hills, daughter of Moses and Mary Hills. Their children - Polly, born June 3, 1792, died Jan. 16, 1814. Sally, born Aug. 27, 1794. Patience, born April 7, 1797. Lucina, born April 5, 1799. N. B .- The first
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was born in Enfield, the second and third in Blanford, Mass., the fourth in Dorset, Vermont. Oliver Hills and his wife parting, she brought her children to Longmeadow.
EPHRAIM HUN, of Longmeadow, son of - [page 154], was married Nov. 25, 1788, to Mitty Lathrop, daughter of Thatcher and Mehittable Lathrop. She was born Dec. 20, 1765. Their children- David Lathrop, born Nov. 5, 1789. Ephraim, born July 31, 1791. Submit, born Jan. 19, 1794. Roxe, born June 8, 1796. Cyndona, born Feb. 10, 1799. Cyndona, born Sept. 21, 1801. Sophrona, born April 2, 1804. Erastus, born Nov. 11, 1806.
JOHN KEEP, of Longmeadow [ page 155 ], one of the ancient inhabit- ants of the town of Springfield, in the part thereof called Long- meadow, and was the ancestor of all the Keeps in this part of the county. The record and traditional accounts of him and his family are as follows : John Keep was married Dec. 31, 1663, to Sarah Leonard. She is supposed to have been the daughter of John Leonard and born Dec. 13, 1645. Their children-Sarah, born Dec. 5, 1666. Elisabeth, born Nov. 15, 1668, died Sept. 1675. Samuel, born Aug. 22, 1670, died Aug. 23, 1755. Hannah, born June 8, 1673. Jabez, born Dec. 11, 1675. John Keep, the father, his wife and their child, Jabez, were slain by the Indians, March 26, 1676. As they, with other neighbors and a guard of men, were passing from Longmeadow to Springfield town, to meeting on the Lord's day, they were fired upon a little northward of. Pacousick Brook. The man was mortally wounded, but it is said he kept his horse until he arrived at the town of Springfield. The woman, his wife, it is said, sprang from the horse upon the firing of the Indians, and was carried away by them to Hadleigh and killed. From tradition the guard are faulted as cowardly by the follow- ing sentence : "Seven Indians, and one without a gun, caused Captain Nixon and forty men to run." Sarah, the eldest daughter, was married Jan. 17, 1683, to Benjamin Parsons, supposed to be the son of Dea. Benjamin Parsons, of Springfield. They settled and had a family in Enfield. Hannah, the youngest daughter, was married Oct. 16, 1690, to Ebenezer Miller, son of Thomas and Sarah Miller. They had a family in Springfield. (The family of Samuel, the son, follows this.) 2d Generation. ENSIGN SAMUEL KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of John and Sarah Keep above, was married Feb. 27, 1695, to Sarah Colton, daughter of Capt. Thomas Colton and Sarah, his wife. Their children were-a nameless infant, born Feb. 17, 1697. John, born June 22, 1698, died July 28, 1757. Samuel, born Nov. 12, 1700, died Nov. 9, 1761. Sarah, born Aug. 23, 1703, died Nov. 4, 1767. Jabez, born March 10, 1706. Elisabeth, born May 22, 1709, died July 29, 1720; Jemima, born July 17, 1711. Josiah, born Nov. 30, 1713. Abiah, born Dec. 17, 1715. Stephen, born Oct. 26, 1717, died Jan. 15, 1790 ; Eunice, born March 11, 1720, died Dec. 23, 1739. Mathew, born Oct. 3, 1722, died June 29, 1758. (The families of the sons, see pages 156 and 157). Sarah, the daughter, was married Jan. 4, 1728, to Dea. Daniel Chandler, of Enfield. Abiah was married June 9, 1737. to
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Jonathan Wright, of Windsor. Jemima [ page 156], was married Sept. 13, 1731, to Isaac Griswold, of Killingworth. Jabez was married to Sarah Leonard and settled at a place called Westford. He is said to have had sixteen children. Sarah, the mother, died June 20, 1754. Ensign Samuel Keep, the father, died Aug. 23, 1755.
JOHN KEEP, of Monson, son of Ensign Samuel Keep and Sarah his wife, was married to Abigail Mun, of Colchester. Their chil- dren-John, born Elisabeth, born Jabez, born
Elisabeth, born
Abigail, born Sarah, born Sept. 27, 1733, died Dec. 3, 1814. Eunice, born. Simeon, born Mary, born Caleb, born Seth born John Keep, the father, died July 28, 1757, and was buried in the burying-yard at Brimfield. Abigail, his widow, died Oct. 5, 1787, and was buried by her husband. Her age, 87. Sarah mar- ried Stephen Collins. Stephen Collins died Feb. 11, 1819.
SAMUEL KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Ensign Samuel Keep, was married Jan. 15, 1736, to Mary Colton, daughter of John and Joanna Colton. Their children-Mary, born Nov. 6, 1736, died July 22, 1816. Mary, the mother, died Feb. 15, 1737. Samuel Keep, the father, was married again March 8, 1738, to Sarah Bemen, daughter of William and Hannah Bemen, of Enfield.
She was born March 6, 1718. Their children-Samuel. born May 26, 1739, died Oct. 20, 1823. Sarah, born Feb. 1741, died Oct. 23, 1746. Eunice, born Sept. 17, 1743, died Oct. 4, 1807. John, born March 10, 1749, died Sept. 3, 1784. Sarah, born March 17, 1753, died Nov. 3, 1838. Mary, the daughter, was married June 13, 1765, to Colonel Jonth. Hale, and died July 22. 1816. Eunice was married Dec. 22, 1768, to Festus Colton. Sarah was married April 25. 1776, to Medad Stebbins, after his death to Lieut. Noah Stebbins, of Wilbraham, Oct. 13, 1808. (The family of Samuel, the son, see page 158). John had a public education, grad- uated at New Haven College A.D. 1769, was settled in the ministry at Sheffield June 10, 1772. He was married to Hannah Rebecca Robins, daughter of Rev. Mr. Robins, of Branford, and died without issue. Samuel Keep, the father, died Nov. 9, 1761. Sarah, the mother, was married to John Hale, son of Thomas and Experience Hale, Dec. 2, 1762 [page 138], and died May 11, 1810.
JOSIAH KEEP, of Monson, son of Ensign Samuel Keep and Sarah his wife [ page 157]. was married May, 1737, to Loice Noble, of West- field. Their children-Loice, born April, 1738. Jemima, born 1740. Ruth, born Jan. 1743. Josiah, born July, 1745. Moses, born Sept. 25, 1747, died Nov. 12, 1825. Hannah, born Aug. 21, 1750. (The family of Moses, see in page 158).
STEPHEN KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Ensign Samuel Keep and Sarah his wife, was married June 12, 1754, to Hannah Colton, daugh- ter of Lieut. Ephraim Colton and Mary his wife. Their children- Silence, born March 10, 1755, died March 14, 1755. Heman, born Feb. 27, 1756, died Sept. 20, 1756. Marah, born Sept. 15, 1757. Hannah, born Sept. 14, 1758 ; Marah, born Aug. 11, 1761, died Aug.
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4, 1825 ; Stephen, born Jan. 25, 1765. Hannah, the daughter, was married Oct. 12, 1796, to Silvanus Walker, of Palmer. Marah was married May 1, 1800, to Moses Keep. (The family of Stephen, see page 159.) Stephen Keep, the father, died Jan. 15, 1790. Hannah Keep, his widow, died Oct. 20, 1805.
MATHEW KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Ensign Samuel Keep and Sarah his wife, was married Dec. 1, 1743, to Abigail Woolcot, daugh- ter of Henry and Abigail Wolcott. Their children-Abigail, born
Mathew, born March 24, 1745. Abigail, born Oct. 11, 1748. Silvanus, born Jan. 1, 1752. Silence, born Oct. 31, 1755. Silence, born Oct. 13, 1757. Mathew Keep, the father, died June 29. 1758. Abigail, the mother, was married again Oct. 17, 1771, to David Bowen, of Willington, and died Feb. 4, 1809. She was born Aug. 15, 1721. Abigail was married Feb., 1783, to Jonah Cooley. Silence was married to Nathaniel Newel, of Union. (The family of Mathew, the son, see page 159.)
SAMUEL KEEP, of Longineadow, son of Samuel and Sarah Keep [ page 158], was married June 4, 1767, to Sabina Cooley, daughter of Josiah and Experience Cooley. Their children-Flavia, born Feb. 17, 1768, died Sept. 19, 1829. Sabina, born Nov. 20, 1769. Experience, born Jan. 13, 1772, died Dec. 25, 1785. Samuel, born Feb. 10, 1774. Heber, born Jan. 20, 1776. Elenor, born May 31, 1778, died July 8, 1810. John, born April 20, 1781. Hannah, born Oct. 18, 1784. Experience, born Dec. 19, 1787. Flavia was married Jan. 19, 1804, to Gains Bliss. Sabina was married March 20, 1792, to Dea. Walter White [page 217]. Elenor was married March 5, 1801, to Solomon Warriner. (The fami- lies of the sons, page 160.)
MOSES KEEP, son of Josiah and Loice Keep, was married Dec. 2. 1773, to Hannah Woodbury, of Brookfield. Their children-Cheller, born Oct. 31, 1774. Thomas, born Oct. 26, 1776. Hannah, born Oct. 13, 1780. Almeyda. born Aug. 26, 1782 . Noble, born Sept. 4. 1786. Hannah, the mother, died Dec. 18. 1796. Moses Keep was married again May 1, 1800, to Marah Keep, daughter of Stephen Keep. She died Aug. 4, 1825, age 64. He died Nov. 12, 1825, age 74. Their children-Salome, born March 25, 1801, died March 25, 1862, at Bos- ton. Flavia, born Dec. 17, 1803, died Nov. 26, 1804. Mary, born Jan. 8, 1808, died Oct. 14, 1808.
STEPHEN KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Stephen and Hannah Keep [ page 159], was married Nov. 27, 1791, to Martha Colton, daughter of Solomon and Lucy Colton. Their children-James, born Jan. 26, 1793, died Nov. 3, 1793. James, born Feb. 3, 1794. Stephen Wil- liams, born Sept. 30, 1797. Martha, born April 29, 1800. Francis Brick, born July 11, 1807, died near New Orleans. Stephen Keep, the father, died Oct. 18, 1840, age 76. His wife died June 29, 1819, age 49.
MATHEW KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Mathew and Abigail Keep, was married Nov. 29, 1764, to Mehittable Chandler, daughter of Isaac and Abigail Chandler, of Enfield. He died Feb. 6, 1827, age 82.
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Their children-Silvanus, born March, 1765. Mathew, born Dec. 13, 1767. Mercene, born March 25, 1769. Editha, born April 4, 1772. Mehittable, born Feb, 18, 1778. Abigail, born March 5, 1780. He- man, born Aug. 22, 1782. Luther, born April 11, 1786. Mehittable, the mother, died Feb. 22, 1795. Mathew Keep, the father, married again June 9, 1797, to Miriam Colton, widow of Capt. Ebenezer Col- ton. Mehittable, the daughter, was married July 2, 1797, to Oliver Dwight. Miriam Keep died Nov. 13, 1831, age 85. Abigail was mar- ried Sept. 3, 1802, to Bunce. Editha was married Sept. 29, 18II, to Walter Burdick, of Ellington.
SAMUEL KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Samuel and Sabina Keep [page 160], was married Jan. 30, 1800, to Anne Bliss, daughter of Ebenezer and Abigail Bliss. She died June 2, 1834, age 63. He died May 17, 1849, age 75. Their children-Nathan, born Dec. 3, 1800, married and lived at Boston. Samuel, born March 6, 1803, died at Baltimore Aug. 10, 1830. Lucy, born May 23, 1805, married to Rev. Ephraim Taylor, died Oct. 20, 1841. Eunice, born Oct. 27, 1807. John Robinson, born May 22, 1810, married to Rebecca, the daugh- ter of Rev. Noah Porter. Solomon, born May 25, 1812, died Dec. 13, 1848.
HEBER KEEP, of Longmeadow, son of Samuel and Sabina Keep, was married Feb. 15, 1810, to Elisabeth Benton, daughter of She died April 19, 1843. Their children-Henry Agustus, born Feb. 10, 18II. E- Benton, born July 24, 1816. Edward, born March 24, 1818. Elisabeth Francis, born Oct. 29, 1819. Caroline, born Feb. 20, 182 I.
REV. JOHN KEEP, of Blanford, son of Samuel and Sabina Keep, was married June 2, 1806, to Lydia Hale, daughter of Nathan and Salome Hale. Their child-John 'Theadore, born July 31, 1809. [Vacant to page 164.]
JOHN KENT, a native of Suffield, was born Jan. 7, 1772 (his mother's name Archer), was married Nov. 20, 1794, to Sarah Steel, daughter of Aaron and Sarah Steel, of Longmeadow. He died March 4, 1821. She died Jan. 23, 1858. Their children-Aaron Steel, born Sept. 3, 1795. Adolphus Dudley, born April 26, 1797. Sally, born May 5, 1799. Amanda, born Aug. 20, 1801. Bera, born Jan. 3, 1804, died Aug. 18, 1804. Bera, born Dec. 28, 1805. Pamelia, born Feb. 3, 1808. Lucy, born Aug. 2, 1812, died Sept. 26, 1812.
SAMUEL KING, of Longmeadow, son of Benjamin and Hulda King, of Enfield, was born Dec. 29, 1767, was married May 1, 1794, to Nancy Parker, daughter of Samuel and Peggy Parker. Their chil- dren-Nancy, born May 26, 1795. Lovice, born Aug. 14, 1796. Per- cis, born April 25, 1798. Samuel, born Feb. 28, 1800. Dolly, born March 27, 1802. Austin, born March 18, 1804. Peggy, born Feb. 27, 1806. Parmel, born Feb. 11, 1808, died April 29, 1810.
LIEUT. SAMUEL KING, of Longmeadow, 'son of Samuel and Zubah King, of Ellington, was born - , and was married Sept. 17, 1799, to Hannah Ashley, daughter of Stephen and Hannah Ashley. Their
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children-Hannah, born Sept. 27, 1802. Warren, born Dec. 14, 1806. John, born April 7, 1808. Jabez, born Jan. 23, 1811. Capt. Samuel King, with his family, removed to the State of New York 1802. [Va- cant to page 166.]
DAVID LATHROP, of Longmeadow, son of Thatcher and Submit Lathrop, was born April 26, 1758, and was married Jan. 28, 1789, to Anne Chipman, daughter of Ebenezer and Mehittable Chipman. Their children-Halsey, born Feb. 23, 1790. Joseph, born Sept. 8, 1791, died June 29, 1842, age 50. Almira, born Jan. 14, 1793. Anne, born Dec. 24, 1794. Nancy, born March 13, 1796. Fanny, born Nov. 19, :1798. Sally, born April 19, 1801. Lucy, born May 28, 1805.
ENSIGN LARIN LATHROP, of Longmeadow, son of Thatcher and Sub- mit Lathrop, was married to Miriam Foster , daughter of Pela- tiah and Phebe Foster, of East Windsor. Their children-William, born Miriam, born -, died March 5, 1829. Lyman, born Lorin, born March 27, 1817.
SOLOMON LOMIS, son of Ezekiel and Elisabeth, of Lebanon, and and grandson of Capt. George and Mary Colton, was married Feb. 22, 1784, to Lucy Colton, daughter of Solomon and Lucy Colton [page 66]. Their children-Lucy, born Aug. 9, 1784. William, born Oct. 8, 1786. Lucretia, born
ISRAEL MARKHAM, of Longmeadow, son of Darius Markham, of Enfield [ page 167], was born June 6, 1775, was married Sept. 3, 1794, to Lucina Kibbe, daughter of Capt. Gideon Kibbe and Bridget his wife. Their children-Lucina, born Feb. 20, 1795. Jerusha, born Aug. 7, 1796. Israel, born Oct. 7, 1797. Nathan, born Aug. 27, 1800, died Sept. 2, 1808. Irena, born Oct. 16, 1802. Harriet, born July 31, 1804. Gideon, born March 4, 1806. Samuel, born Feb. 29, 1808.
EBENEZER MCGREGORY, of Longmeadow, son of Ebenezer and McGregory, of Enfield [ page 168], was born -, and was married Nov. 20, 1777, to Susanna Bradley, of Tolland, Conn. He died July 16, 1822. Their children-Ebenezer, born Jan. 11, 1779, died Oct. 12, 1826. Jabez, born Aug. 24, 1780, died Sept. 6, 1780. Joseph, born Feb. 12, 1782, died Sept. 17, 1828. Susanna, born June 15, 1785. Hannah, born Nov. 13, 1789. Thankful, born March 12, 1792. Sinah, born Oct. 18, 1794. (The families of the sons see below.) Susanna, the daughter, was married to Josiah Blodget. Han- nah was married Nov. 22, 1808, to Abel Pease.
EBENEZER MCGREGORY, of Longmeadow, son of Ebenezer and Su- sanna McGregory above, was married , 1801, to Polly Crane, daughter of Aaron and Mary Crane. He died Oct. 12, 1826, age 48. Their children-Polly, born Oct. 3, 1802. Ebenezer, born July 13, 1804. Jabez, born Oct. 17, 1806. Emeline, born Nov. 17, 1808.
JOSEPH MCGREGORY, of Longmeadow, son of Ebenezer and Susanna McGregory above, was married Jan. 27, 1807, to Ruth Billings, daugh- ter of Lieut. Thaddeus Billings. Their children-Joseph, born July 27,11808. Norman, born June 19, 1809.
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JOSEPH MILLS, of Longmeadow [ page 169], a foreigner by birth, was married Dec. 19, 1769, to Sarah Dodge, of Colchester, in Connecti- cut. He purchased a tract of land of William Stebbins in the eastern part of Longmeadow. Their children-John, born June 1, 1770. Joseph, born May 24, 1772. Anne, born Aug. 18, 1774. William, born Jan. 24, 1777. Thomas, born May 2, 1779. Samuel, born May 4, 1781. Stephen, born Aug. 22, 1782. Martha, born Dec. 10, 1785. Betsey, born Sept. 30, 1788. Israel, born Sept. 25, 1791. Joseph Mills, the father, died July 19, 1800. After his death the whole fam- ily, at different times, left the town.
TILLY MERRICK, of West Springfield, son of Dea. Joseph Merrick and Mary his wife, was married (a second marriage of his) to Lovice Colton, daughter of Dea. Aaron Colton and Mary his wife. Their children-Parnel, born Feb. 7, 1779, died Lucinda, born Dec. 27, 1780, died Nov. 21, 1807. Aaron, born Dec. 14, 1782. Dan- iel, born March 20, 1785. Tilly, born Nov. 12, 1789. Lovice, born Jan. 30, 1792.
NATHANIEL MUN, of Springfield, son of Dea. Nathaniel and Sarah Munn, as supposed [page 170], was married Dec. 28, 1721, to Hannah Colton, daughter of Capt. Thomas and Hannah Colton. Their chil- dren found in record were-Hepsibah, born July 21, 1725, died Aug. 30, 1725. Nathaniel, born July 12, 1727. Isaiah, born Sept. 16, 1730. Ebenezer, born March 25, 1733. Hannah, born March 2, 1735. Lydia, born Feb. 25, 1739. Nathaniel Mun, the father, with his family, removed to Monson, in which town he and his wife died. [Vacant to page 174.]
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