The old families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts ; with some related families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich and Hampton, vol 3, Part 6

Author: Hoyt, David Webster, 1833-1921
Publication date: 1897
Publisher: Providence, R.I. : [Snow & Farnham, printers]
Number of Pages: 422


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354 II JUDITH5, b. Feb. 20, 1738-9; m. Jan. 19, 1758, DAVID5 HOYT (75 David4).


* The age reported is "11 m. 18 d.," apparently reckoned, by mistake, from the birth of the second Samuel, using 1745-6 for 1746-7. The bp. is plainly 1746-7. A son Samuel is ment. in the will, 1766.


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355 III RHODA5, b. Nov. 28, 1740; m. - Carr.


356 IV WILLIAMS, b. June 8, 1744; d. young.


357 V CHARLES5, b. June 16, 1746; m. Aug. 25, 1773, Elizabeth Smith, of Brentwood; rem. to Gilmanton. Chil., p. 260, Hist. Gilm.


358 VI ANNE5, b. Sept. 19, 1748; m. - Rowell.


359 VII BETTES, b. Mch. 30, 1750; m. - Sanborn.


360 VIII MOLLYS, b. Mch. 27, 1753; unm.


361 IX SARGENT", b. May 14, 1756; m. - Minor; went north, per. to Canada.


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X THOMAS5, b. July 22 or 23, 1758; m. Jane Lang; served in Rev. army; d. in Lyman, N. H. 7 chil. b. in Bath, N. H.


71 EBENEZER4 CURRIER (William3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Ames- bury, b. 1716-7; m. Dec. 28, 1737[A], Anna jones. Will Nov. 6, 1791; May 13, 1796. Will of wid. Ann Mch. 10, 1798; Dec. 9, 1802. Children[A records]:


363 I MARY5, b. Jan. 21, 1738-9; d. young.


364 II SUSANNA3, b. Jan. 22, 1739-40; m. June 25, 1761[A], Henry Quinby; liv. 1798.


365 III MARY5, b. May 25, 1741; m. Mch. 16, 1758[2A], (125) ISAAC' BLAIS- DELL; liv. 1791. +


366 IV HANNAHS, b. Sept. 11, 1743; m. Jan. 4, 1770[2A], (203) WILLIAMS HOYT; liv. 1798.


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367 V THOMAS', b. Dec. 1, 1745; liv. 1798. A Thomas m. Sarah Bar- nard. Chil. rec. at A .: Elizabeth6, b. 1774; Mollya, b. 1777; Thoma ", b. 1783.


368 VI EBENEZER', b. Feb. 21, 1747; d. young.


369 VII RACHELS, b. Oct. 11, 1750; not found in wills.


370 VIII EBENEZER, b. Jan. 23, 1753; not ment. in wills. [See Unclassifi .! Deaths.]


371 IX ANNA5, b. Apr. 7, 1755; m. David Weed; liv. 1798.


372 X ABNER5, b. ab. 1748 ?; liv. 1798; prob. m. (321) LOIS CURRIE ?. Chil. of Abner and Lois rec. at A .: Merriam6, b. 1772; Ebenezers. b. 1781. See (137) ABNERE, p. 916.


373 XI WILLIAMS, b. Oct. 12, 1759; liv. 1798. A William of A. m. May 6. 1787[A], Elizabeth Weed. He d. Nov. 4, 1815[A]; adm. est. g". wid. Eliz. Mch. 26, 1816. No chil. found on A. rec.


73 JEREMIAH+ CURRIER (John3, Thomas', Richard'), of Ames- bury and Kingston, N. H., b. 1706; m. May 1, 1729[A], Anna Bagley. She is mentioned in will of Eliphalet, 1770; but (73) Jeremiah is not. Children :


374 I JOHNS, b. Jan. 31, 1729-30[A]; prob. d. Oct. or Nov., 1735, *Note. p. 915. Not ment. in will of Eliph., 1770. [See (727) John, Unclas.


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II HANNAHS, b. Dec. 3, 1731[A]; bp. Apr. 23, 1732[1A]; d. Oct. or Nov., 1735. *


376 III HANNAH5, b. Aug. 25, 1736[Kg]; name Currier in 1770.


377 IV JEREMIAH5, b. Dec. 19, 1738[Kg]; m. May 10, 1769, Sarah Greeley. +


378 V JUDITH5, b. Oct. 14, 1741[Kg]; prob. d. young.


379. VI MOSES5, b. June 30, 1744[E Kg]; m. Elizabeth Eastman; liv. Mch.


1770; probate Apr. 24, 1770. Wid. Eliz. m. Mch. 2, 1774[Hwk chh], (117) JONATHAN5 HOIT of Poplin.


380 VII ELIPHALET5, b. Apr. 10, 1747[E Kg]; will Mch. 22, June 30, 1770; ment. bros. and sisters, but no wife or chil.


381 VIII ANN5, b. May 28, 1750[E Kg]; m. Wm. Graves bef. Mch., 1770.


75 JOHN4 CURRIER (John3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Amesbury, East Parish, and East Kingston, N. H., b. 1713; m. Apr. 29, 1736 [E Kg & 2S], Ruth French, of S. Heren. cov. 1 A. chh. Apr. 3, 1737, and she Dec. 14, 1740. He was John 3d in A., but living in King- ston in 1742. Will Dec. 17, 1757; Mch. 1, 1758, wife Ruth ment. Adm. est. of Ruth, 1779. Children:


332 I JUDITH5, b. Apr. 10, 1737[A]; bp. same date[1A]; d. young.


383 II EZRA5, b. Apr. 2, 1739[E Kg]; d. Aug. 30, 1745[E Kg].


384 III MARY5, b. Apr. 17, 1741[E Kg]; m. Nov. 22, 1758[E Kg chh], (114) HENRY5 BLAISDELL. +


385 IV RHODAS, b. Feb. 5, 1742-3[E Kg); liv. 1757.


386 V EZRA5, b. Mch. 5, 1745[E Kg]; m. Mehetebel Eaton; liv. 1757. +


387 VI JUDITH", b. Aug. 3, 1748[E Kg); m. Jonathan Webster, of E. Kg.


388 VII JOHNS, b. Mch. 7, 1752[E Kg]; m. Mch. 28, 1772, Phebe Whitcher; liv. 1757. +


339 VIII TIMOTHYS, b. Feb. 27, 1754[E Kg]; not found in will.


77 ELIPHALET+ CURRIER (John3, Thomas?, Richard'), of Ames- bury, East Parish, b. 1717; m. Dec. 11, 1740[A], Mary Lowell. Both owned cov. 1 A. chh. Aug. 4, 1745; adm. est. Apr. 29, 1793, gr. John Barnard. Children[A records]:


390 I JERUSHAS, b. Dec. 18, 1741; d. young.


39 II MOLLES, b. Mch. 8, 1743.


392 III Mosss', b. Feb. 1, 1745-6.


393 IV JERUSHA5, b. May 10, 1750.


394 V DOROTHYS, b. May 1, 1753.


395 VI ELIPHALET', b. Feb. 17, 1758.


* One child d. Oct. 30, 1735, and another Nov. 18, 1735, at Kg., of "Kanker Quinsey," the throat disease which caused the death of so many children in the neighboring towns. There may have been a child b. 1733 or '34, who d. in 1735, instead of John; but if John or his children were living in 1770, the will would probably mention the fact.


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81 NATHAN4 CURRIER and children, p. 702. Elected deacon Feb. 11, 1763.


120 "Nathan5" should be JOHN5, b. Dec. 12, bp. Dec. 23, 1733; d. July 17, 1736[A].


121 SETH5. The statement on p. 825 is prob. an error.


122 JOHN5, b. 1737; m. Apr. 2, 1761, Sarah Clarke. +


124 ANNA5 m. Peter Morse.


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DANIEL5, of Warner, N. H., b. 1748; m. Apr. 10, 1772[Hv], Abiga .! Chase; had sons: Stephen6, Daniel6, Zebulon D.6 and Nathan6 [Har ... man's Hist. Warner].


129 NATHAN5, Dea., m. 1st, Nov. 24, 1778[A], Sarah "Bussell"; 2d, Molly, or Polly, Noyes, of Plaistow, int. Nov. 15, 1786[A]. He d. Mch. 8. 1819[A]. Wid. Polly d. Aug. 12, 1829[A], aged 72 y. Cur. Gen. gives a 2d wife, Jeanne --; 3d, Polly --.


83 EPHRAIM4 CURRIER and children, pp. 702-3.


131 EPHRAIM5, b. 1739; m. Feb. 24, 1762, Abigail Patten. +


132 SETH5, b. 1743; m. Jan. 16, 1766, Alice Sargent. +


133 JOSEPH5, b. 1749.


H. L. Currier, one of the authors of the "Currier Genealogy," belongs to thi- branch, and has given later generations in full, pp. 83-130.


84 ABNER4 CURRIER and children, p. 703.


135 DAVID5, b. 1740; prob. of Goffstown[J. B. C.]. A David of Goffstown ir. Rebekah Chil. rec. there: a son6, b. Oct. 7, 1764; a dau.6, 3. Sept. 9, 1766; Lydia6, b. Nov. 14, 1768; the last two at Dunbarton. [See (174) DAVID5, p. 902.]


136 JOSEPH®, Rev., b. 1742-3; grad. H. C. 1765; "Mr. Joseph Currier" ad!n. 2 A. chh. Apr. 17, 1768; dism. to Goffstown, Oct. 15, 1771; Cong. min .- ister; settled in Goffstown, N. H .; ord. Oct. 30, 1771; remained 3 yrs .; rem. to Corinth, Vt .; d. July 24, 1829, aged 86 y. 8 chil.


137 ABNER®, b. 1745. J. B. C. gives an Abner of Unity, N. H., b. 1744. d. 1792, who signed the Association Test in 1776 and who m. Sara !: Chase, b. 1749, d. 1840 or '46; chil .: Sarah, Betsey, Abner, Polly, Rhode. Sabra, Jonathan, Hannah, and Charlotte, b. 1770-1793. Possibly wives and chil. of (372) and (137) should be exchanged.


138 MARY5, b. ab. 1748; m. Nov. 22, 1770[S Hm], Joseph Frothingham[Cur Gen].


139 MOSES5, b. 1751; m. May 19, 1778, Rachel Sargent. +


140 JONATHAN5, b. 1753 .*


90 GIDEON4 CURRIER (Benjamin3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Ames. bury, East Parish, and Chester, N. H., b. 1712; m. Feb. 21, 1737-8


* A Jonathan m. May 4, 1775[S Hm], Sarah Graves; chil. rec. at S .: "Lusey"", b. 1775; Mol',". b. 1776; Samucl®, b. 1778. [Per. (351) Jonathan5? p. 913.]


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[25], MARY4 BROWN (52 Ephraim3). He ren. cov. 1 A. chh. Dec. 14, 1740. Items below are from the History of Chester, unless other- wise indicated. Wife Mary d. Oct. 13, 1784. Children:


396 I BENJAMIN5, b. Sept. 18, 1740[A]; m. Dec. 6, 1764, Abigail Prescott. He d. 1816. She d. Jan. 2, 1824, aged 80. He was a prominent citizen of Chester, capt. of militia during the Rev .; served in R. I., Aug., 1777. 12 chil. given, b. 1765-87.


397 II EPHRAIM5, b. Nov. 4, 1741[A]; m. Mary Rowe; rem. to Alna, Me. [J. B.C.]


398 III SIMEONS, b. July 13, 1745[A]; m. Elizabeth Moulton. Res. Poplin in 1774-6, when chil. were bp. at Hawke; d. Aug. 29, 1824; she d. Apr. 24, 1834, aged 86 y. Chil .: Joseph6, bp. May 8, 1774; m. Ann Hall. Gideon6, bp. June 16, 1776; m. Hannah Jack. Abel6, b. 1782; m. Sally Quinby. Sarah6, m. Joseph Taylor.


. 399 IV ANNA5, b. June 9, 1747[A]; m. Joseph Severance; went to Salis., N. H. 400 V EZRA5, b. Jan. or June 25, 1749[A]; m. Ruth Cassidy; res. Chester and Lancaster, N. H., Ryegate, Vt., Haverhill and Bath, N. H .; d. Mch. 23, 1825. Wid. Ruth d. in Bath, Sept. 25, 1834, ab. 92 y. old. A genealogy of their descendants has been published by Dr. JOHN M.7 CURRIER (Samuele, Ezra3) of Newport, Vt., in the "Currier Genealogy," pp. 187-211.


401 VI ELISHA5, b. Feb. 21, 1751[A]. No further record found.


402 VII GIDEON5, b. Aug. 13, 1754[Ch]; m. 1st, - Basford; 2d, Ann Richard- son, who d. Mch. 19, 1827. He d. Oct., 1835. Res. Chester, but rem. to Raymond in 1795. Five chil., b. 1785-94, given in Hist. Raymond, p. 192.


403 VIII JONATHAN5, b. Sept. 29, 1756[Ch]; went to Plymouth. It is said that he "d. in the war"[J.M.C.]


404 IX SARAH5, b. Jan. 18, 1759[Ch]; m. Reuben Hills; went to Me.


97a ENOCH4 CURRIER (Ebenezer3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Ames- bury, East Parish, "shipwright," b. 1714; m. Dec. 22, 1737[25], Abigail Osgood, who was adm. to full com. 1 A. chh. Oct. 11, 1744. Adm. est. gr. Richard Currier, May 27, 1793 .* Children[A rec- ords]:


405 I JUDITH5, b. Dec. 11, 1738.


406 [II THEOPHILUS5, b. 1740 or '41;} m. Sept. 2, 1762, Sarah Lister. + ?] 407 III ISSACHAR.5, b. Sept. 30, 1743; m. (366) REBECCA5 MORRILL. A loyal- ist at the time of the Revolution; rem. to St. John, N. B.[J.B.C.] Chil. rec. at A .: John6, b. Aug. 28, 1766, d. June 17, 1773; Darid', b. Nov. 27, 1768; m. twice; large family of chil. in N. B.


* Samuel Currier, Stephen Blaisdell and wife Hannah, Philip Challis and Encch Currier were heirs of the estate, Nov., 1794. Philip Challis may have been husband or son of Judith or Mary. Theophilus5 d. in 1785, and Enoch6 was his eldest living son.


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408 IV HANNAH5, b. Oct. 15, 1746; prob. m. Nov. 13, 1787[A], (151) STEPHEN' BLAISDELL; his 2d wife.


409 V RICHARDS, b. June 2, 1749; m. June 2, 1771, Molly Clough. +


410 VI SAMUEL5, b. Nov. 4, 1752. A Samuel m. Apr. 9, 1778[2S], Betty Hackett. Son Theophilus6 b. Apr. 3, 1779[S].


411 VII MARY5, b. Oct. 31, 1754.


97b ELIJAH4 CURRIER (Ebenezer3, Thomas2, Richard'), of Ames- bury, b. ab. 1717; m. 1st, Apr. 9, 1741[A], (79) HANNAH4 CURRIER, who was dism. from 2 S. to 1 A. chh. Sept. 24, 1749; 2d or 3d, * Eliza- beth -. Will Aug. 14, 1776; June 12, 1781, ment. 9 chil. a below. Wife not in will, but Eliz., wid. of Elijah, d. Dec. 18, 1825, aged 100 y.[S]. Children[A records]:


412 I RUTH5, b. Sept. 15, 1741; liv. 1776.


413 II MERIAMS, b. Oct. 16, 1743. A Miriam m. Dec. 9, 1762[A], Abrahan: Page.


414 III SARAK5, b. -; liv. 1776.


415 IV HANNAHS, b. --; liv. 1776.


416 V JACOB5, b. Oct. 20, 1752[by 1st wife]. A Jacob m. Feb. 16, 1777[2S'. Eleanor Stevens. Chil. of Capt. Jacob and Eleanor rec. at S .: William®, h. 1778; Elijah8, b. 1784.


417 VI ELIZABETH5, b. July 6, 1768[by 2d or 3d wife, Elizabeth].


418 VII JUDITHS, b. June 2, 1768.


419 VIII DOROTHY5, b. Sept. 13, 1770.


420 IX ANN5 or NANCY5, b. Mch. 28, 1771[?].


97d EBENEZER4 CURRIER (Ebenezer3, Thomas2, Richard), o. Amesbury, b. 1723; m. Mch. 26, 1747[2S], Mary Clough. Bot !! d. in Canterbury, N. H., but prob. lived in Epping bef. 1805. Children :


421 I MEHITABLES, b. Nov. 18, 1749[A].


422 II RHODA5, b. Aug. 7, 1754[A] [52?].


423 III RACHEL5, b. Oct. 31, 1754[A].


424 IV EBENEZER5, b. Mch. 28, 1756[A]. [See Unclassified Deaths.]


425 v MOSES5, b. Apr. 5, 1760[A]; m. Sept. 10, 1782, Sally Nason; 5 chil. b. in Epping, N. H .; rem. to Canterbury, N. H., ab. 1805. Descend- ants given in Hist. Cant. vol. 2, p. 91.


426 VI JUDITH5, b. Apr. 20 or 28, 1763[A].


99 BENJAMIN4 CURRIER (Daniel3, Thomas2, Richard'), of Salis- bury, West Parish, and Deerfield, N. H., { "cordwainer," b. 1721-2.


* An Elijah m. Oct. 26, 1754[A], Anne Quinby.


f Hist. Deerfield states that be settled there in 1760. He owned land in Warner, and may have lived there for a time.


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m. Jan. 1, 1744-5[S Hm], Theodite Flanders. Both adm. 2 S. chh. Jan. 4, 1775-6. Will Dec. 29, 1792; May 16, 1798, ment. wife "Theodate" and 4 chil. She d. in Warner with her son Joseph, in 1821, aged 97 y.[Hist Dr]. Children:


427 I DANIELS, b. Apr. 30, 1745[S]; bp. Jan. 4, 1756[2S]; m. Dec. 2, 1767, Hannah Bachelder. +


428 II JOSEPH5, b. May 3, 1747[S]; bp. Jan. 4, 1756[2S]; m. Apr. 23, 1769, Elizabeth Stevens. +


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429 III SARAH5, b. -; bp. Jan. 4, 1756[2S]; m. - Waldorn; liv. 1792. IV LOIS5, b. Nov. 30, 1757[S]; bp. Mch. 26, 1758[2S]; m. Oct. 30, 1777 [Wr], Ephraim Guile of Warner; liv. 1792.


Nos. retained from Vol. II.


100-103 and 143, pp. 124, 703-4, and next after No. 734.


106-109, in type of this size, between Nos. 253 and 257.


113 and 119, in type of this size, between Nos. 297 and 328.


122-139, in type of this size, between Nos. 388 and 406.


144, p. 704, and next after. No. 720.


246 WILLIAM5 CURRIER (Ezekiel4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Richard'), of Concord, N. H., b. 1737; m. 1760, Mary Carter; rem. to Ply- mouth, N. H. Children:


431 I MEHITABLE6, b. Apr. 26, 1762; m. Oct. 12, 1780, Bruce Walker.


432 II DANIEL6, b. Oct. 26, 1766; m. 1st, Dec. 2, 1784[Bow], Polly or Mary Smith; 2d, Joanna Pillsbury; rem. from Concord to Plymouth, N. H.


433 III JOHN6, b. Oct. 5, 1770; m. 1st, 1792, Bridget Chamberlain; 2d, 1800, Betsey Cofren; res. Concord, Goshen, N. H., and Norwich, Vt.


434 IV MARY6, b. Oct. 13, 1776; m. Samuel Abbot.


435 V HENRY MORRILL6, b. Jan. 16, 1779; m. Hannah Reed.


436 VI RUTH6, b. Dec. 10, 1781; m. Richard Holden.


437 VII NANCY6, b. Sept. 26, 1787; m. Joseph Kimball.


[From Cur. Gen. and Hist. Plymouth.]


247 JOHN CURRIER (Ezekiel4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Salisbury, "blacksmith," b. 1740; m. Mch. 15, 1764[25], Abigail Wadleigh. He d. July 14, 1770[S]. Adm. est. gr. Abigail Currier, Oct. 30, 1770. Child:


438 I BENJAMINS, b. Dec. 19, 1764 or '65; m. Rhoda Jewell, int. Dec. 28, 1787[A]. Hed. June 22, 1817[S], aged 52 y. She d. Oct. 24, 1849[S] aged 82 y. Child: Abigail7, b. Jan. 6, 1791[S].


248 LEVIS CURRIER (Ezekiel4, Thomas3, Thomas", Richard1), of Amesbury, b. 1745; m. Anna Barnard, who d. Sept. 25, 1789[A].


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He d. Jan. 24, 1806[A]. Will May 1, 1805; Apr. 15, 1806. Chil- dren[A records]:


439 I JOHN6, b. Mch. 13, 1771; liv. 1805.


440 II MARY6, POLLY6, or MOLLY6, b. Sept. 27, 1772; m. June 9, 1801, Eliph- alet Barnard; liv. 1805.


441 III THOMAS6, b. Mch. 8, 1779; liv. 1805.


442 IV LEVI6, b. -; d. Nov. 19, 1809[A].


443 V NATHANIEL6, b. ab. 1785; d. Feb. 12, 1821[A].


444 VI EZEKIEL6, b. -; liv. 1805.


253 TIMOTHY CURRIER (Thomas4, Thomas3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Amesbury, b. 1741; m. Anna* -. He d. Sept. 24, 1807[A]. Will Sept. 21, Dec. 10, 1807, wife Anna ment. Children[A records]:


445 I SARAH6, b. Jan. 13, 1768; m. June 22, 1796, Benjamin Osgood, Jr., of Salis.


446 II THOMAS6, b. Oct. 2, 1769; m. June 4, 1797[A & S], Molly Osgood, of S.[Cur Gen]; d. Aug. 11, 1849[S].


447 III TABITHA6, b. Dec. 28, 1771; m. June 19, 1794, Stephen Osgood, of Salis.


448 IV RHODA6, b. July 27, 1774; m. Nov. 20, 1794, John Collins; dead in 1807.


449 V HANNAH6, b. July 27, 1774[twin]; m. July 24, 1796, Valentine Bagley. 450 VI TIMOTHY6, b. Apr. 22, 1777; liv. 1807.


451 VII ANNA6, b. Oct. 18, 1779; m. June 9, 1801, David Worthen.


452 VIII MORRILL6, b. Jan. 14, 1782; liv. 1807.


106 DAVID' CURRIER (David4 [pp. 701, 907], Richard3. Thomas". Richard1), of Amesbury, East Parish, "joiner," b. 1725; m. Mch. 13, 1749[A], Susanna Bagly. Will June 18, 1770; Dec. 5, 1778; wife Sus. ment. A David Currier enlisted in the army, Aug., 1777. Children :



453 I JACOB BAGLY6, b. Nov. 18, 1750[A]; "shipwright"; m. July 1, 1774[2S., Mary Page; lived in Salis. and served in the Rev. War from that town. Wife adm. est. 1814; div. among sister and two bros., 1816.


454 II ANNA®, or NANNA6, b. ab. 1752; m. 1st, Nov. 15, 1769[2S], Nathaniel Webster; 2d, Sept. 13, 1789[S], Simeon Lowell. She d. Nov. 4, 1819[S], in her 67th y.


455 III DAVID6, b. Apr. 7, 1755; m. May 14, 1776[23], Mary March; res. in Salis., Mass., and Washington, Vt. He prob. d. Oct. 16, 1823'S1. aged 69 y. Chil .: Sarah Dole7, b. 1777[A & S]; Elizabeth7, b. 1779(S): Susanna1, b. 1780 or '81[S]; Mary7, b. 1782[S]; Sophia", b. 1784[S'.


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d. 1793[S]; David7, b. 1786[S]; John March7, b. 1789[S]; Anna March7, b. 1791[S], d. 1792[S]; Anna March7, b. 1793; Edmund7, b. 1797; also 4 chil. by 2d wife, in Vt.


456 IV ISRAEL6, b. -; m. June 3, 1784[2S], Sarah Saunders, of S .; rem. to Vienna, Me., in 1812. Chil. rec. at S .: Daniel7, b. 1787; Edmond7, b. 1790; Hannah7, b. 1792; David7 and Sally?, b. 1795. A wife of Israel d. Oct. 1, 1802[S]; but whether of this or of (66) Israel4 does not appear.


107 JOHN5 CURRIER, Dea. (David4 [pp. 701, 907], Richard3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Amesbury, East Parish, b. 1726; m. 1750[1A], (74) MARY4 WELLS. Both ren. cov. 1 A. chh. Oct. 26, 1755. He d. Dec. 22, 1806[A], aged 80 y. Will May 21, 1794; Jan. 5, 1807. She d. Nov. 28, 1810[A], aged 85 y. Children[A records]:


457 I MIRIAM6, b. Jan. 28, 1750-1; d. Mch. 18, 177[2?]


458 II JOHN6, b. June 6, 1752; not in will?


459 III REBECCA6, b. Feb. 1, 1754; unm. in 1794.


460 IV MARY6, b. Oct. 14, 1755; d. young.


461 V ISAAC®, b. Feb. 7, 1758; liv. 1794; prob. m. Nov. 7, 1784[S Hm], Eliza- beth Hadlock, of S. Hm. Chil .: Polly7, b. 1785; John7, b. 1787; rec. at A.


462 VI DOLLY6, b. July 18, 1761; m. (472) RICHARD® CURRIER Jr., int. Mch. 4, 1785[A].


463 VII ELECTA6, b. July 6, 1764; m. Nov. 18, 1789[A], Joseph Bartlett. 464 VIII MARYS, b. May 1, 1766; m. Wm. Bartlett, int. Apr. 6, 1791[A].


465 IX LYDIA6, b. Jan. 19, 1768; unm. in 1794.


466 X DAVID6, b. Apr. 11, 1770; liv. 1794.


109 RICHARD5 CURRIER (David+ [pp. 701, 907], Richard3, Thomas2, Richard'), of Amesbury, East Parish, "blacksmith," b. 1730; m. Feb. 19, 1750[A], HANNAH BAGLEY (Jacob). Will July 2, 1780; Feb. 27, 1781, wife Han. ment. Children[A records]:


467 I JERUSHA BAGLEY®, b. Apr. 20, 1751; m. Oct. 15, 1803, Melatiah Mer- rill; name Currier in 1780.


468 II JACOB BAGLEY®, b. Apr. 10, 1753; m. Aug. 18, 1776[2A], Elizabeth Johnson (John), of Hmst. He was a Rev. soldier from A .; d. Aug. 17, 1831, aged 78 y. Will July 22, 1826; Sept. 27, 1831. Wid. Eliz. d. Aug. 21, 1834, aged 80 y. Chil. on A. rec .: John7, b. 1777, d. young; Harnah, b. 1779, d. young; Elizabeth7, b. 1781; Richard1, b. 1783, d. young; Jacob7, b. 1783, d. young; Jacob B.7 b. 1784; Selley Jonson7, b. 1787, m. Beni. Morrill Jr., 1805; Hannah1, b. 1789, d. 1810; Judith7, b. 1792, d. young; Jerusha", b. 1794; Mary Person7, b. 1797. Will ment. son Jacob B. Jr., daus. Eliz. Hoyt, Jerusha Ordway and Mary P. Currier, granddau. Sally J. Morrill.


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469 III RICHARD6, b. May 30, 1755; d. young.


470 IV SARAH6, b. June 9, 1756; m. John Herbert or "Harbut" of Salis., int. Aug. 1, 1778[A].


471 V HANNAH6, b. Feb. 9, 1758; d. young.


472 VI RICHARD6, b. July 20, 1762; m. (462) DOLLY6 CURRIER, int. Mch. 4, 1785[A]. Son Richard7, b. 1786; d. Aug. 26, 1849[A], aged 64 y.


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473 VII DAVID6, b. Nov. 23, 1766; m. Jan. 25, 1788[A], Miriam Clough. Chil. on A. rec .: John C.7, b. 1789; Polly7, b. 1796; Mary7, b. -- , d. Jan. 20, 1813[A]; per. others.


474 VIII ELIZABETH6, b. May 25, 1768; liv. 1780; m. Dec. 31, 1789[A], Simeon Bartlett, of Warner, N. H.


257 PHILIP5 CURRIER (Jonathan4, Richard3, Thomas2, Richard1), of South Hampton, b. 1723; m. Sept. 28, 1743[S Hm], Ruth Merrill. He was bp. there, June 2, 1745. Children[S Hm records]:


475 I ANNE6, b. Aug. 27, 1744; bp. June 2, 1745.


476 II SARAH6, b. Sept. 22, bp. Nov. 2, 1746.


477 III ANNA6, or HANNAH6, b. July 17, bp. July 24, 1748.


478 IV JUDITH6, b. Feb. 22, bp. Sept. 30, 1750.


479 V PHILIP6, b. Mch. 31, bp. June 3, 1753; prob. m. June 1, 1779[S Hm], Dorothy Collins. A Philip and Dorothy had son Philip, b. Feb. 19, 17[79?] in Newton.


480 VI JONATHAN6, b. Dec. 16, 1754; bp. Feb. 2, 1755.


481 VII LYDIA®, b. Oct. 10, bp. Nov. 13, 1757.


482 VIII THOMAS6, b. Apr. 22, 1764.


258 CHALLIS5 CURRIER (Jonathan4, Richard3, Thomas2, Rick- ard1), of South Hampton, N. H., b. 1724; m. Mary Clough, who d. June 14, 1808, aged 80 y.[H.L.C.] He was bp. June 30, 1751[S Hm]. adult. A Challis d. July 25, 1796[S Hm]. Children[S Hm records):


483 I RICHARD6, b. Feb. 5, bp. June 30, 1751.


484 II THEOPHILUS®, b. Dec. 22, bp. Dec. 31, 1752; m. Betsey Goodrich and rem. to Canaan (Enfield), N. H.[Hist Sanbornton]; Cur. Gen. gives m. Eliz. Follansbee.


485 III MARY6, b. Feb. 26, bp. Apr. 13, 1755; m. June 18, 1778[S Hm], RICH- ARD CURRIER[H. L. C.].


486 IV RHODA®, b. June 24, bp. July 31, 1757; m. Nov. 23, 1786[S Hm], Jona- than French[H. L. C.].


487 V CHALLIS6, b. Mch. 5, bp. Apr. 20, 1760; res. Enfield, N. H.


488 VI JONATHAN6, b. Mch. 8, bp. July 17, 1762.


489 VII SAMUELS, b. May 17, 1764 [d. young?]


490 VIII ELIZABETH6, b. May 12, 1767; m. Mch. 29, 1792[S Hm], Richard Fitts.


259 JONATHAN® CURRIER (Jonathan4, Richard3, Thomas2, Rick- ard1), of South Hampton and Newton, N. H., b. 1726; m. Dec.


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13, 1753[S Hm], Sarah Clough. He was bp. Aug. 8, 1756. Chil- dren:


491 I SARAH®, b. Mch. 24, 1754; bp. Aug. 8, 1756[S Hm]; m. Thomas Wilson [H.L.C.].


492 II DOROTHY6, b. Nov. 13, 1756; bp. Mch. 13, 1757[S Hm].


493 III ANNE6, b. Meh. 30, 1760[S Hm].


494 IV JUDITH6, b. Mch. 20, 1762[S Hm].


495 V JONATHAN6, b. May 9, 1764[Nt].


496 VI TIMOTHY6, b. July 28, 1766[H.L.C.].


497 VII THEOPHILUS6, b. June 11, 1772[Nt].


See "Currier Genealogy" for later records of this and related branches of the family. H. L. C., above, one of the authors.


266 THOMAS5 CURRIER (Jonathan4, Richard3, Thomas2, Rich- ard1), of South Hampton, b. 1745; m. Dorothy -. He signed the Association Test in 1776. Children:


498 I DAVID®, b. Apr. 17, 1769[S Hm].


499 II JONATHAN6, b. June 15, 1771[S Hm].


500 III RICHARD6, b. Dec. 7, 1773[S Hm].


501 IV THOMAS®, b. Mch. 23, 1776[S Hm].


502 V JOSHUA6, b. Apr. 28, 1778[S Hm].


503 VI NATHANIEL6, b. Oct. 21, 1780[S Hm].


275 JOHN5 CURRIER, Dea. (John4, Richard3, Thomas2, Richard1), of Newbury,* b. ab. 1744; m. 1st[J.B.C.], Judith Presseyt; 2d, Elizabeth Burditt, of Malden, int. June 1, 1802[Nb]. She d. Feb. 13, 1812. He d. Feb. 10, 1823, aged 79 y.[Nb]. Children [J.B.C.]:


504 I MARY6, b. ab. 1770; m. Jan. 4, 1797[Nb], Joseph Bartlett, 3d.


F 505 II JOHN6, b. Nov. 26, 1771 or '72; m. Dec. 31, 1795, Hannah Coffin. +


506 III WILLIAM6, b. Nov. 19, 1774; m. Aug. 19, 1812[Nb], Betsey Doyle.


507 IV JACOB6, b. -


508 V ISAAC®, b. -


509 VI JOSEPH6, b. Sept. 4, 1787; m. Naomi Webster; d. in Ill., 1843.


510 VII NICHOLAS6, b. --; burned to death, Nov. 8, 1797.


282 NATHAN5 CURRIER (Richard4, Richard3, Thomas2, Richard1), of South Hampton, b. 1737; m. Miriam -. Children[S Hm records]:


511 I SARAH6, b. Mch. 4, 1761; bp. July 4, 1762.


512 II DANIEL6, b. Mch. 11, 1765.


* The deficiency of Nb. and Nbt. records of this family suggests the possibility of a residence elsewhere bef. 1797.


t Given prob. Mary Poor, Dec. 14, 1772[Nb], in Cur. Gen. [See (711a) JOHN.]


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513 III NATHAN6, b. Sept. 6, 1767.


514 IV EZEKIEL6, b. June 16, 1770.


515 V MIRIAM6, b. Apr. 9, 1773.


516 VI RICHARD6, b. Mch. 7, 1777.


517 VII THOMAS6, b. Mch. 16, 1780.


285 JAMES5 CURRIER (Richard4, Richard3, Thomas2, Richard'), of Newton, Salisbury, and Enfield, N. H.,* b. 1744; m. 1st, Mary Bartlett; 2d, Lydia Morrill or Merrill,f int. Mch. 1, 1784[A], who d. Nov. 13, 1802, aged 66 y .; 3d, Mary Batchelder[H.L.C.]. Children[J.B.C. & Nt records]:


518 I MARY6, b. Oct. 19, 1767; m. John Bailey Jr., of West No., int. Sept. 8, 1787[Nb].


519 II RICHARD6, b. Feb. 28, 1769; m. 1st, 1797, Nancy Pettingill; 2d, Mary Garland; res. Enfield.


520 III SARAH®, b. Mch. 22, 1772[Nt]; d. young.


521 IV JAMES®, b. Mch. 22, 1775[Nt]; m. 1795, Sarah Bohonan; res. Rye, N. H., and Lowell, Mass. ·


522 V SARAH6, b. Aug. 1, 1777[Nt]; m. John Adams.


523 VI GIDEON6, b. June 24, 1780[Nt]; m. Sarah Dunlap, of Salis., N. H .; res. Nbt.


524 VII NATHAN6, b. Sept. 27, 1782; m. May 13, 1802, Sally Carter; res. Salis., N. H .; d. 1844.


297 MOSES5 CURRIER (Aaron4, Richard3, Thomas2, Richard!), of Weare, N. H., b. 1746; m. Mehitable Barnard.# He d. 1804. Wid. Mehit. d. in Danbury, in 1852, aged 103 y.[Little's Hist. Weare, where later generations are given, pp. 806-8]. Children:


525 I WELLS6, b. Dec. 28, 1770[Nt & Wr]; m. Hannah Morrill; lived in Weare and Danbury, N. H.


526 II NATHANIEL6, b. July 12, 1772[Wr].


527 III MOSES6, b. Oct. 10, 1774[Wr].


528 IV HANNAH6, b. --; d. 1826, unm.[H. L. C.]


529 v LEVIS, b. May 28, 1781[Wr].


530 VI THOMASS, b. 1788; d. Nov. 3, 1789[Wr].


113 NATHANIEL5 CURRIER, Maj. (Jacob4 [pp. 702, 911], Samuel', Thomas2, Richard1), of Salisbury, b. 1724; m. Nov. 17, 1748[25],




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