A history of Buckfield, Oxford County, Maine, from the earliest explorations to the close of the year 1900, Part 56

Author: Cole, Alfred, 1843-1913; Whitman, Charles Foster, 1848-
Publication date: 1915
Publisher: Buckfield, Me.
Number of Pages: 774


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1896.


Jan. 2, Cynthia Waterman Farrar, 91 .-- Jan. 10. Joseph Bicknell, 72 .- Feb. 3. Herbert Bennett, 33, at Chicago .- Feb. 5, Capt. Isaac H. McDon- ald, Portland .- May 6, Augustus Bonney, 52, Etta Eastman .- May 7. Peter Tileston, Mechanic Falls, 80 .- June 2, Mr. Addison Cole, 84, Auburn. -June 14. Mrs. Eliza Spaulding .- June 29, Granville Harlow .- July 4, Prof. Luther Mason .- Aug. 1, Eliab Bisbee .- Aug. 5, Aunt Arvilla Record at Mechanic Falls, 93 .- Sept. 27, Lora Bessey Millett, 26 .- Oct. 23, Mrs. Columbus Harlow .- Nov. 23, Ezekiel Fuller, Hartford .- Dec. 19, Fred A. Waldron, Esq., Waterville, 55 .- Dec. 24, Jonah Fobes, 83.


1897.


Jan. 31, Araminta Buck Battles, 67, in Bradford, Mass .- Feb. 17, Hep- zibah Atwood Cole, 91 .- Mar. 20, Mrs. Silas Mitchell .- Apr. 3, Mrs. W. H. Conant, 22 .- Apr. 5, Mrs. Phebe ( Foster) Whitman, 75 .- Apr. 7, Caroline ( Heald ) Davis, 63 .- June 5, Mr. David L. Farrer , 76 .- July 3, Cyrus Cole Spaulding, 59 .- July 4, Luther Turner, 59 .- June 26. Ezekiel Damon, 99, at N. Paris,-Sept. 21, Mr. Stephen D. Hutchinson, 85, at Paris Hill, Hiram A. Conant, 52 .- Sept. 24, Elijah Turner, 76, Wm. Burt, 75 .- Oct. 15, Stella May Turner, 7, Charles Withington, 7 .- Oct. 20, Harold Nulty, 5 .- Nov. 7. Edson Murdock, 69 .- Dec. 2. Mrs. Caroline Crocker Bridgham. 91 .- Dec. 4, Nettie Kimball, wife of S. Norman Buck, at Norway .- Dec. 9, Alonzo V. Ripley, Hot Springs, Ark .- Dec. 10. Addison Monk, 55, at Hebron .- Dec. 21, Virgil P. Foster, killed by cars in Pembroke, Mass.


1898.


Jan. 6, Mrs. Amial ( Hussey) Jones, 61 .-- Jan. 7, Cyrus Dean, 93 .- Feb. 7, Mrs. Chase Harris,-Feb. 5, Arthur Thomas, 12 .- Feb. 19. Mrs. John E. Wood, 26 .- Feb. 21. Stephen Winslow, 70 .- Feb. 24, Mrs. Varanes De- Coster, 84 .- Feb. 26, Miss Rose Maxim, at Cambridge, Mass., 47 .- Mar. 2. Fitzroy J. Foster, 50, S. Paris .- Mar. 10, Mrs. Addison G. Cole, 83, Au- burn .- Mar. 27, Della Cooper Briggs, 37 .- Hattie Andrews Smith, 26 .- Apr. 1, Polly Mayhew, 76 .- Apr. 13, E. Grant Harlow, 26, Paris Hill .- Apr. S, Mrs. Huldah R. Merrill. 80 .- May 6, Demeric Swan, 87 .- June 3, Dr. John F. DeCoster. 39, Rumford Falls .- July 11, Moses Merrill, Sumner .- July 17, Lysander Lowe, 85 .- Aug. 9, Edwin S. Burroughs, 54, in Mass .-- Oct. 16, Miss Martha C. Foster, Hebron .- Oct. 30, Mrs. Faustina ( Record) Mitchell, 73 .- Oct. 2, Mrs. Sarah ( Bicknell) Foster, 59, Hebron .- Nov. 19, Calvin B. Keene, 88 .- Nov. 22, Percy Gauthier. 25 .- Nov. 26, A. Ad- dison Record, 69, in Mass .- Dec. 5. Mrs. William Burt, 76 .- Dec. 12, Mrs. Hiram A. Conant, 49 .- Dec. 19, Nathan Maxim, 87 .- Dec. 20, Alanson M. Warren, 71. 'Pleasanton, Mich .- Dec. 31, Martha, wife of Clinton Swallow, 71, in Miss.


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HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


1899.


Jan. 6, Annie D. wife of Hon. Prentiss Cummings, 46, Brookline, Mass. -Mrs. Polly Howe, 81, W. Sumner .- Jan. 8, John Buck, 82 .- Jan. 10, George W. Battles, 73, N. H .-- Jan. 17, Mrs. Lizzie, wife of Benj. Irish, 60, Mrs. Margaret ( Cox) Russell, 66 .- Jan. 17, Earl F. Bowman, 35. Boston, Mass .- Feb. 8, Mrs. Elizabeth Lothrop, 80, W. Sumner .- Feb. 14, Mrs. William Chase, Yarmouth .- Mar. 3, Mrs. Robinson Dean, 58 .- Mar. 12, Winslow Turner, 74, Auburn .- Mar. 19, Mrs. Josiah Hutchinson, 65 .- Apr. 10, Luke Brown, 63 .- Apr. 11, Harold V. Lowell, I .- Apr. 14, Mrs. Chas. B. Harlow, William Monk, 87-Apr. 21. Lena Coffren, burned to death .- Apr. 25, Mrs. Charles Twitchell, 61 .- May 17, Alfred Shaw, 70 .- May 15, James M. Johnson, 87, Mechanic Falls .- May 9, Mrs. Harriet F. Vose, 62 .- July 22, Willis E. Pike, 46 .- July 4, Mrs. Melissa Cole Allen, 65. July 6, Mrs. Hanson Brown, 77 .- June, George Clinton Swallow, 82, Miss. -July 14, Seth Sieberling, 52 .- July 25, Hiram Staples, 85 .- Aug. 1, Mrs. Louisa Benson, 93 .- Oct. 6, Mrs. Phebe Mason, 63 .- Nov. 2, Aratus Far- rar, 87 .- Nov 12, George R. Coyle 58 .- Dec. 10, Dr. Frank J. Bonney, Dentist, 49, Auburn-Dec 19, Harriet (Monk) Pearson, 63-Dec. 20, Emily Fletcher Hammond, 45.


1900. Jan. 10, Harry M. Chaffin, 28 .- Jan. 8, Mrs. Almira A. Warren, 69, Pleasanton, Mich .- Feb. 5, Mrs. Huldah Bisbee, 100, Woodstock .- Jan. 19, Harry Davie, 32 .- Feb. 13, Mrs. Arabella Bicknell Farrar, 74 .- Feb. 23, Mrs. William Record, 80 .- Feb. 27, Capt. John E. Bryant ( Emma Spaulding's husband), Mt. Vernon .- Mar. 17. Chandler Damon, 82, Sum- ner .- Mar. 22, Miss Helen A. Ricker, 28 .- Mar. 27, Mr. Reuben L. Far- rar, 81 .- April 3, Cyril Pearl Swallow. 58, Windsor Mills, Canada .- Apr. 8, Augustus G. Pearson, 66 .- Apr. 10, Mrs. E. S. Mower (nee Caro Buck), 46, at Rome .- April, Mrs. Jennette ( Record) Lord, 76 .- May 17, Lewis Leighton, 76 .- May 23, Mr. Rotheus B. Waite, 81 .- June 5, Elijah Jordan, 83, at Mechanic Falls, George Long, 68 .- June 7, Mr. Joshua E. Whitman, 81 .- Dec. 15, Ernest L. Swallow, 31, Windsor Mills, Canada, his birthday. -Dec. 12, Mr. William H. Atwood, 74 .- Dec. 29, Jason Mitchell, 85, at Mechanic Falls.


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HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


APPENDIX.


TOWN OFFICERS.


Selectmen.


1806.


Dominicus Record


Enoch Hall


William Lowell


1807.


Enoch Hall


Dominicus Record


William Lowch


1808.


Enoch Hall


Dominicus Record


Daniel Hutchinson


1809.


Dominicus Record


Enoch Hall


Daniel Hutchinson


1810.


Enoch Hall


Daniel Hutchinson


Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


1811.


Enoch Hall


Leonard Spaulding


Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


1812.


Enoch Hall


Benj. Spaulding


Leonard Spaulding 1813.


Benj. Spaulding


Leonard Spaulding


Abijah Buck


Larnard Swallow 1814.


Benj. Spaulding


Larnard Swallow


Josiah Parris


1815.


Benj. Spaulding


Larnard Swallow


Daniel Chase 1816.


Larnard Swallow


John Swett


Enoch Hall


1817.


Larnard Swallow


Enoch Hall Samuel F. Brown


1818. Larnard Swallow Enoch Hall


Samuel F. Brown


1819. Enoch Hall Larnard Swallow


Samuel F. Brown


1820.


Enoch Hall


David Farrar


Thomas Long


1821. Larnard Swallow Thomas Long Benj. Spaulding


1822. Larnard Swallow Benj. Spaulding Enoch Hall


1823. Larnard Swallow Benj. Spaulding Enoch Hall


1824. Larnard Swallow Benj. Spaulding Enoch Hall


1825. Aaron Parsons Daniel Chase


Benj. Spaulding 1826.


Benj. Spaulding Daniel Chase


Aaron Parsons 1827. Benj. Spaulding


Enoch Hall Daniel Chase


1828. Benj. Spaulding Daniel Chase Enoch Hall


1829.


Daniel Chase Benj. Spaulding Henry H. Hutchinson


1794. Lemuel Crooker William Harlow


Jonathan Roberts


Benjamin Spaulding


Dominicus Record 1795. Lemuel Crooker William Harlow


Dominicus Record 1796. Benjamin Spaulding Samuel Andrews Lemuel Crookor


1797.


Lemuel Crooker


Samuel Andrews Abijah Buck


1798.


Lemuel Crooker


Samuel Andrews


Abijah Buck


1799.


Samuel Andrews Enoch Hall


William Berry


1800. Lemuel Crooker


Abijah Buck


Dominicus Record


1801. Lemuel Crooker


Dominicus Record 1802. Dominicus Record


Lemuel Crooker


Abijah Buck 1803.


Dominicus Record


Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


William Berry 1804. Dominicus Record


Lemuel Crooker /


Alexander Thayer 1805. Dominicus Record Enoch Hall William Lowell


730


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


1830.


Henry H. Hutchinson


Daniel Chase Noah Prince 1831.


Henry H. Hutchinson James Bonney, Jr.


Noah Prince 1832.


Noah Hall


Henry DeCoster


Henry H. Hutchinson 1833.


Noah Hall


Henry H. Hutchinson


Henry DeCoster 1834.


Henry H. Hutchinson Daniel Chase Noah Hall


1835.


Henry H. Hutchinson Noah Hall


Henry DeCoster 1836. Henry II. Hutchinson


1837.


James Bonney


Jonas Spaulding


Joseph Turner 1838.


Henry H. Hutchinson Noah Prince


Henry DeCoster 1839. Noah Prince


Stephen Hutchinson


Henry DeCoster 1840.


Henry H. Hutchinson


Daniel Chase


Nathaniel Leonard 1841. Stephen Hutchinson


Daniel Chase


James Bonney 1842.


Stephen Hutchinson Daniel Chase James Bonney 1813. James Bonney Ira Gardner Lewis Mason


Noah Prince Stephen Hutchinson


Daniel Chase


1845.


Noah Prince Stephen Hutchinson


Ximenes Philbrick 1846. Ximenes Philbriek Stephen Hutchinson Daniel Chase 1847.


Noah Prince Ximenes Philbrick


Stephen Hutchinson 1848.


Noah Prince Joshua Irish


Dastine Spaulding 1849. H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. David B. Record


Merritt Farrar 1850. H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Joshua Irish


Merritt Farrar 1851.


1t. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Merritt Farrar


Lewis Mason 1852.


H. H. Hutchinson, Jr.


Merritt Farrar


Ximenes Philbrick 1853. James Bonney Daniel Fletcher Leonard Russell 1854.


James Bonney Leonard Russell


Nathan O. Storer 1855. Leonard Russell Carlton Gardner James Spaulding 1856. H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Lewis Mason Asa Taylor


1857. Addison G. Cole Albion P. Bonney William Chase


1858. Ximenes Philbrick H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Naphtali Mason 1859. Ximenes Philbrick H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Naphtali Mason


1860. Thomas Chase Orin Farrar Noah Prince


1861. Thomas Chase Noah Prince Orin Farrar


1862. Noah Prince Merritt Farrar Josiah Hutchinson 1863.


Dastine Spaulding Chas. H. Berry Eł. H. Hutchinson, Jr.


1864. Dastine Spaulding Chas. H. Berry H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. 1865. H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Thomas Chase . Thomas W. Bowman 1866. HI. H. Hutchinson, Jr. T. G. Bicknell O. F. Gardner 1867. Hiram Hines Almon C. Day Albion P. Bonney 1868. H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. C. D. Bradbury Alden Bessey 1869. II. H. Hutchinson, Jr. C. D. Bradbury O. F. Gardner 1870. H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Varanes DeCoster Silas Mitchell 1871.


H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Silas Mitchell Gilbert Barrett


Noah Prince


Henry DeCoster


1844.


731


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


1872. Carlton Gardner Chas. H. Berry .1. F. Mason 1873.


O. F. Gardner S. C. Andrews .1. D. White 1874.


Carlton Gardner Chas. H. Berry AIfred Cole 1875.


Carlton Gardner AIfred Cole Lucius Young 1876.


Carlton Gardner Alfred Cole A. G. Atkinson 1877.


Alfred Cole Gilbert Barrett


Merritt Farrar 1878.


Alfred Cole Merritt Farrar


H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. 1879.


Albion P. Bonney


Merritt Farrar


.1. F. Mason 1880.


T. S. Bridgham


A. F. Mason J. C. Heald 1881.


T. S. Bridgham H. H. Hutchinson, Jr. Silas Mitchell


1882.


T. S. Bridgham Albion P. Bonney 1. F. Mason


1883.


Albion P. Bonney .1. F. Mason Henry D. Irish 1884.


T. S. Bridgham Henry D. Irish


H. H. Hutchinson, Jr.


1885.


Albion P. Bonney


H. H. Hutchinson, Jr.


A. S. Bessey 1886.


Albion P. Bonney Clarence E. Foster Henry D. Irish 1887.


A. F. Mason Albion P. Bonney


Cyrus C. Spaulding 1888. Carlton Gardner Ellis Whitman


L. C. Mason 1889.


Benj. Spaulding


Ellis Whitman V. P. DeCoster 1890.


Benj. Spaulding


Ellis Whitman


V. P. DeCoster


1891.


Benj. Spaulding


L. C. Mason Albion P. Bonney


1892. Stanley Bisbee L. C. Mason Ellis Whitman


1893. T. S. Bridgham Albion P. Bonney V. P. DeCoster


1894. Carlton Gardner Albion P. Bonney Walter H. Purkis


1895. T. S. Bridgham Walter H. Purkis Albion P. Bonney 1896.


T. S. Bridgham Walter H. Purkis Albion P. Bonney 1897. Walter H. Purkis Ellis Whitman N. E. Morrill


1898. T. S. Bridgham E. B. Austin L. C. Mason


1899.


E. B. Austin


L. C. Mason


J. B. Mason 1900.


E. B .. Austin


Henry Parsons


H. F. Irish


Clerks.


1794. Thomas Allen


1849.


Dastine Spaulding


1852. George Thomes


1854. James Murdock


1857. Dastine Spaulding


1865. Carlton Gardner


1820.


Stephen Phelps


1822. Zadoc Long


1829. Nathan Atwood


1868.


Josiah Hutchinson


1871. Jason Farrar.


1833. Ephraim Atwood


1873.


O. F. Gardner


1875. Cyrus C. Spaulding


1883.


Alfred Cole


1841.


Stephen D. Hutchinson


1847. James Murdock


1867.


Jason Farrar


1804. Enoch Philbrick


1814. Increase Spaulding


1819. Samuel I. Brown


1832. Virgil D. Parris


1835. George Bridgham, Jr.


732


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


Treasurers.


1794. Dominicus Record


1851.


Sullivan C. Andrews


1798. Mark Andrews


1855. Axel Spaulding


1803. Benj. Spaulding


1856. Oscar F. Gardner


1804. Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


1857.


Dastine Spaulding


1818. Larnard Swallow


1858.


Orville Bridgham


1821.


Josiah Parris


1860.


Dastine Spaulding


1822.


Larnard Swallow


1861.


Albion P. Bonney


1829.


Enoch Crocker


1862.


H. H. Hutchinson, Jr.


1830.


James Bonney, Jr.


1863.


Amory H. Allen


1834.


Jonas Spaulding


1865.


Hiram Hines


1837. Henry DeCoster


1868.


S. C. Andrews


1838. Jonas Spaulding


1875.


A. P. Bonney


1841. Thomas Chase


1880.


V. P. DeCoster


1842. Sidney Spaulding


1881.


Gilbert Barrett


1843. Jonas Spaulding


1882.


A. P. Bonney


1844. Nathaniel Harlow


1886.


Carlton Gardner


1845. David Farrar


1888.


Chas. H. Prince


1847. Orville Bridgham


1897.


Merritt Parsons


1849. Joshua Irish


1898. Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


Mr. Cole and Mr. Spaulding were inoffice after 1900.


REPRESENTATIVES TO THE LEGISLATURE.


To General Court of Mass .:


Ximenes Philbrick


1846-8


Samuel Andrews


1798


Joshua Irish 1850-1


Enoch Hall


1807 -- 8-9


Ephraim Atwood


1852


Daniel Hutchinson


1810


Thomas Chase


1855


Benjamin Spaulding


Leonard P. Smith 1858


1812-13-14-15-16


Lucius Loring 1861


To Legislature of Maine:


Thos. W. Bowman 1864


Enoch Hall 1820


Sullivan C. Andrews 1867


Benjamin Spaulding


1821-3-4-7


Nahum Moore 1870


Larnard Swallow 1822


George D. Bisbee


1872


Aaron Parsons 1826


Jason Farrar


1875


William Bridgham 1828


Henry D. Irish


1878


Henry H. Hutchinson 1829-31


Thos. S. Bridgham


1880


Virgil D. Parris 1832-3-4-5-6-7


Oscar H. Hersey 1890


Daniel Chase


1838-44


Virgil P. DeCoster


1898


Noah Prince


1839-40-1-2


SENATORS.


Virgil D. Parris


1840-42


Gilbert Barrett 1878


( President of the Senate)


George D. Bisbee 1880


Noah Prince 1849-50-51


Albion P. Bonney 1884


( President of the Senate)


Oscar H. Hersey 1892


Thomas Chase


1864-5


Charles H. Prince 1900


1872.


R. C. Jewett


1839. Sidney Spaulding


733


HISTORY OF BUCKFJELD


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.


Dominicus Record


Jan. 18, 1805


Ephraim Harlow 1836


Abijah Buck


July 3, 1805


Daniel Chase 1838


Daniel Howard


1805 James Bonney 1838


John Loring


Aug. 22, 1809


Wm. B. Bennett


1841


Nathaniel Howe


Feb. 16, 1811


Joseph Hall


1842


Henry Farwell


June 11, 1814


S. C. Andrews


1849


Samuel F. Brown


Oct. 15, 1814


George Thomes


1852


Larnard Swallow


June 19. 1816


1821


1. K. P. Small


1853


Enoch Hall


1821


George D. Bisbee


1865


Nathaniel Harlow


1822


Gilbert Barrett


1868


Stephen Phelps


1824


C. F. Whitman 1869


Aaron Parsons


1827


.A. M. Austin


1872


Zadoc Long


1828


O. H. Hersey (Trial)


1875


William Bridgham


1829


T. S. Bridgham ( Trial) 1877


Noah Prince


1832


Alfred Cole (Trial)


1880


John Bicknell


1833


Charles H. Prince ( Trial)


1887


Henry H. Hutchinson


1833


Stanley Bisbee


1889


Henry DeCoster


1834


Charles P. Hatch


1890


Joseph Turner


1834


Merritt Parsons ( Trial)


1894


Axel Spaulding


1835


NOTARIES PUBLIC.


George D. Bisbee


1877 Alfred Cole


1899


Oscar H. Hersey


1890


POSTMASTERS.


Buckfield Village


Mark Andrews Jan. 1, 1801


Benjamin Spaulding July 15, 1813


Increase Spaulding Feb. 1, 1820


Samuel F. Brown Feb. 1, 1822


William Bridgham July 31, 1838


Wm. B. Bennett Oct. 28, 1840


Samuel I. Brown July 30, 1841


Orville Bridgham Dec. 2, 1841


Roscoe G. Buck July 13, 1855 Samuel F. Brown Aug. 22, 1849


Lorenzo Atwood Feb. 12, 1850


William Cresey Dec. 26, 1850


Josiah W. Whitten Mar. 25, 1852


Jacob W. Browne Jan. 23, 1853


George Thomes Jan. 25, 1855


Chas. H. Prince May 31, 1861


James H. DeCoster


Feb. 27, 1866


Isaac W. Shaw


Mar. 27, 1877


Alfred Cole Sept., 1885


Edwin F. Atwood Jan. 1, 1890


Alfred Cole Jan. 1, 1894


North Buckfield.


Hiram Andrews Jan. 1, 1854


James S. Buck Jan. 21, 1855


Washington Heald Aug. 29, 185€


Appleton F. Mason July 16, 1875


West Buckfield.


Nathaniel Harlow May 1, 1828 Ephraim Harlow Oct. 16, 1849 Office discontinued June 21, 1851.


Tobias Ricker


1834


F. R. Dyer


1895


J. W. Browne 1853


Benjamin Spaulding


784


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


MILITIA OFFICERS.


Mark Andrews, Captain, 1794; Major, 1799.


William Bridgham, Jr., Sur. Mate, 1807; Surgeon, 1809.


David Bryant, Ensign, 1812; Captain, 1812.


Moses Buck, Ensign, 1813; Lieutenant, 1814.


Daniel Chase, Lieutenant, 1810; Captain, 1812.


Isaac Ellis, Paymaster, 1819.


Henry Farwell, Major, 1807; Col., 1816, and Brig. Gen'l, 1818. Nathaniel Harlow. Ensign, 1807; Captain, 1812.


Daniel Hutchinson, Ensign, 1816; Lieutenant. 1819.


James Jewett, Lieutenant, 1816: Captain, 1819.


Lucius Loring, Major Aid-de-Camp, 1818.


William Lowell, Ensign, 1805; Lieut., 1807, and Capt., 1810. Josiah Parris, Lieutenant, 1799; Captain, 1800.


Enoch Philbrick. Ensign, 1800; Lieut., 1805, and Capt., 1807. Eliphalet Packard, Captain, 1819; Buckfield Light Infantry. James M. Pote, Ensign, 1816. Job Prince, Jr., Captain, 1818.


David Record, Jr., Ensign, 1810; Lieutenant, 1812.


Dominicus Record, Jr., Ensign, 1812; Captain, 1816.


Oren Record, Lieutenant, 1807.


Ephraim Ricker, Lieutenant, 1819.


Jasiel Smith, Lieutenant, 1794; Captain, 1805.


Benj. Spaulding, Jr., Ensign, 1794.


Leonard Spaulding, Captain, 1807.


Alexander Thayer, Cornet, 1805; Lieutenant, 1806.


Jesse Turner, Jr .. Ensign, 1812; Captain, 1813


Richard Waldron, Ensign, 1814; Quarter-Master, 1818. John Warren, Ensign, 1818.


Obadiah Berry, Ensign, 1820. Aaron Parsons, Captain, 1823; Major, 1826; Col., 1827. Pelham Bryant, Captain, 1820.


Eliphalet Packard, Major, 1821; Col., 1824; Brig. Gen'], 1825.


Levi Bryant, Lieut., 1821.


Robert Thompson, Ensign, 1821; Lieut., 1824.


Jonathan Buck, Ensign, 1821; Capt., 1824.


John Warren, Capt., 1821.


Ephraim Ricker, Capt .. 1822.


Lucius Loring, Major and Aid-de-Camp, 1821-4.


Apollos Osgood, Lieut., 1822; Adjutant, 1823.


Isaac Turner, Lieut., 1823; Capt., 1825.


James Bowker, Lieut., 1822; Capt., 1825.


James Bowker, Jr .. Cornet, 1822.


Joseph Turner, Ensign, 1823; Lieut., 1825; Capt., 1827.


Noah Prince, Ensign, 1824; Lieut., 1825; Capt., 1826.


James Bonney, Jr., Ensign, 1824; Capt., 1826; Major, 1827; Col., 1831.


John Shaw, Aid-de-Camp. 1825.


Ezra Morton, Ensign. 1825.


Bela Farrar, Lieut., 1826.


Ziba Thayer, Ensign, 1826. Nathan Morrill, Lieut., 1827.


Daniel Chase, Jr., Ensign, 1827.


Bennett Bray, Brig. Q. M., 1828.


James Spaulding, Ensign, 1827; Capt., 1830.


Axel Spaulding, Ensign, 1829; Capt., 1832; Major, 1834.


George Bridgham, Capt., 1830.


James S. Buck, Ensign, 1830; Lieut., 1832.


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HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


Oaks Turner ( ?), Major, 1831. Seth Stetson, Chaplain, 1831. Samuel B. Perry, Lieut., 1831; Capt., 1834. David Farrar, Jr., Lieut., 1834; Capt., 1837. Richard Taylor, Jr., Lieut., 1834; Capt., 1837. Wm. Safford, Paymaster, 1832. Chris. C. Harlow, Lieut., 1833; Captain, 1835. Thos. Morton, Jr., Lieut., 1832. Edwin Buck, Ensign, 1832; Captain, 1834. Hiram Coburn, Ensign, 1833: Capt., 1838. Alexander Mayhew, Ensign, 1835.


Asia Mayhew, Lieut., 1838; Captain, 1840. Virgil D. Parris, Q. M., 1836; Captain, 1843. Albert D. White, Ensign, 1834; Lieut., 1837; Capt., 1838; Lt. Col., 1840. Orville Bridgham, Paymaster, 1835. Albert DeCoster, Ensign, 1837; Lieut., 1838. Lucius Young, Ensign. 1838. Valentine Ripley, Q. M., 1838. Cyrus Cole, Ensign, 1838. Washington Heald, Lieut., 1834; Capt., 1835; L. Col., 1838. Sullivan Bicknell, Lieut., 1838; Capt., 1838.


Rodney Chaffin, Ensign, 1838. Jonathan Buck, Jr., Lieut., 1838; Capt., 1841.


Lysander Lowe, Ensign, 1838.


Horace Hutchinson, Ensign, 1839.


Tristram Warren. Ensign. 1839; Lieut., 1841. Benj. Jenkins, Capt., 1837.


David B. Record, Capt., 1840.


Josiah W. Whitten, Ensign, 1840; Lieut., 1841; Capt., 1842. Benj. Maxim, Capt., 1841. Alexander Cushman, Ensign, 1841. Wm. L. Cole, Ensign, 1841; Capt., 1843.


William Andrews, Ensign, 1842; Lieut., 1843.


Prescott C. Bridgham, Q. M., 1842. Josiah W. Whitten, Paymaster, 1842; Adjutant, 1844.


Amory H. Allen, Lieut., 1843. Ozen Spaulding, Ensign, 1843. William Tuttle, Ensign, 1843. John L. Jewett, Aid, 184 1.


736


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


SETTLERS IN TOWNSHIP IN 1790.


First column, heads of families; 2d, number besides husband and wife; 3d, males; 4th, females.


Thomas Allen


6


3


3


Thomas Lowell


1


Abijah Buck


1


2


2


James Mayhew


1


2


Nathaniel Buck


S


4


4 William Lowell


1


John Buek 6


1


5 Stephen Lowell


2


1 3


John Brown


2


Jonathan Philbrick Daniel Packard


6


2


4


John Broek


no family


Job Packard


3


3


William Berry


7


3


4


Philemon Parsons


5


3


2


Amos Brown


6


4


2 Jonathan Roberts


?


1


1


Thomas Coburn


4


1 3 Joseph Roberts, Jr.


1-


3


1


Jonas Coburn


6


3


3


Joseph Roberts


3


1


2


Lemuel Crooker


1


2


5


Joseph Roberts, 3d


3


1


2


Nathaniel Chase


2


1


1


Dominicus Record


5


3


2


Joseph Chase


3


1


2


Jonathan Record


3


2


1


Edmund Chandler


6


2


1


David Record


1


3


1


Daniel Crockett


3


2


1


Simon Record


8


5


3


John Clay


no family


Tobias Ricker


3


2


1


William Doble


7


4


3


Joel Rich


6


3


3


Gershom Davis


5


2


3


Israel Smith


?


2


Joshua Davis


no family


Seba Smith


C.


1


Jonathan Damon


no family


Nathaniel Smith


5


1


1


John Elliott


2


Jotham Shaw


2


1


1


Joel Foster


1


1


Benjamin Spaulding


6


3


3


David Farrar


6


4


2


Benj Spaulding, Jr.


2


5


3


Isaac Foster


4


2


Moses Stevens


2


1


Nathaniel Gammon


5


3


John Swett


2


2


Enoch Hall


3


1


2


William Silley ( Cilley )


1


3


1


John Hussey


no family


Samuel Taylor


2


2


Ichabod Hathaway


4


2


2


Samuel Taylor, Jr.


3


2


1


Andrew Harlow


4


2


2


Bani Teague


4


2


2


Jeremiah Hodgdon


3


2


1


Josiah Tilson


2


1


John lrish


2


1


1


John Thurlo


6


5


1


John Irish, Jr.


6


1


5


David Warren


5


1


1


Joseph Irish


1


2


2


Tristram Warren


4


3


1


Thomas Irish


5


3


2 Joshua Wescott


5


?


3


Thomas Joselyn


3


2


1 Jacob Whitman


6


4


James Jordan


5


3


2


Caleb Young


3


1


2


Enoch Leathers


2


1


Joshua Young


6


4


2


John Mathews


7


4


3


294 160 134


Valentine Mathews


2


1


5


3


2


Benj. Spaulding, 2d (?)


2


Ebenezer Irish


2


1


John Warren


1


John Buck, 2d


1


Jonah Fobes


No. of families, 77. No. without families, 5. Whole number of males, 242. Whole number of females, 211. In some of the families besides the children, were a few hired laborers, apprentices, or adopted children. One such person was in the family of Dominicus Record.


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


737


LIST OF TAXPAYERS IN 1797


Mark Andrews


Nathaniel Gammon


Jonathan Roberts, Jr.


Samuel Andrews


David Gammon


John Roberts


Thomas Allen John Allen


Jonathan Gardner


Stephen Richardson John Richardson


Abijah Buck


Ephraim Hathaway


Tobias Ricker


John Buck


William Harlow


George Ricker


John Buck, Jr.


Enoch Hall


Luke Ryerson


John Buck, 3d


Amariah Harris


Jeremiah Rolfe


Nathaniel Buck


John Hussey


Stephen Rider


William Berry


Hatevil Hall


John Rider


Moses Bisbee


Nathan Hall


Consider Sampson


Amos Brown


James Hussey


Benj. Spaulding


Simeon Bicknell


Abraham Harding


Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


Ansel Bisbee


Holmes Doty


Leonard Spaulding


John Brock


Joseph Irish


John Swett


William Brock


Ebenezer Irish


Nathaniel Swett


James Bonney


Thomas Irish


William Swett


Gershom Cole


John Irish


Jasiel Smith


John Carr


Thomas Joselyn


Seba Smith


John Clay


Samuel Jenkins


William Silley


Daniel Crockett


James Jordan


Simon Silley


Morris Crockett


Josiah Keen


Benjamin Silley


Joseph Chase


Caleb Lombard


William Silley, Jr.


Nathaniel Chase


Peter Silley


Thomas Coburn


Thomas Lincoln Walley Lincoln John Lapham


John Symonds


Thomas Coburn, Jr.


Jotham Shaw


Levi Cushman


Abijah Lapham


Israel Smith


Lemuel Crooker


Thomas Lowell


Andrew Twombly


William Churchill


Enoch Leathers


Jesse Turner


John Carsley


William Lowell


Samuel Tyler


Stephen Drew


John Matthews Valentine Matthews


Joseph Tyler


William Doble


Daniel Merrill


Jabez Taylor


Gershom Davis


Jonathan Philbrick


Richard Taylor


Joshua Davis


Enoch Philbrick


Bani Teague


Jonathan Damon


Daniel Packard


John Drake


Job Packard


Asa Thayer .Alexander Thayer Samuel Tobin


Jacob DeCoster


Philemon Parsons


Tristram Warren


Jacob Dean


Ebenezer Parsons


Edmund Warren


Robert Elliott


Henry Parsons


David Warren


David Farrow


Job Prince


John Warren James Waterman


David Farrow, Jr.


Josiah Parris


Samuel Farrow


Dominicus Record


Jonah Fobes Zadoc Fobes


David Record Jonathan Record


Ichabod Waterman Samuel Webb Jacob Whitman


Benjamin Fobes Isaac Foster Joel Foster


Simon Record


Ephraim Wescott Caleb Young


Thomas Faunce


Joseph Roberts, Jr.


John Young Joshua Young


Dr. Samuel Frink


Joseph Roberts


Non-Residents.


Asa Bearce William Beard John Woodman Jabez Cushman


William Cobb Charles Bisbee Edward Packard


Asa Lewis Ebenezer Lane Simeon Wells Ezra Brown


Oren Record


Joshua Wescott


Jonathan Roberts


Thomas Frazier


James Roberts


Abial Drake


Jabez Pratt


Samuel Taylor


Jacob Doty


Luther Gardner


738


HISTORY OF BUCKFIELD


HEADS OF FAMILIES IN 1800


No. in Family


No. in Family


No. in Family


Mark Andrews


9 Jonah Fobes


5 George Roberts


4


Thomas Allen


10 Zadoc Fobes


5 Luke Ryerson


13


John Allen


3 Thomas Faunce


4 John Rider


Woodward Allen


5 Daniel Faunce


5 William Runnels 8


Abijah Buck, Jr.


5 Samuel Frink


Dominicus Record


6


Abijah Buck


3 Frost Gary


7 Dren Record


4


Jonathan Buck


2 Nathaniel Gammon 9 Simon Record


9


Nathaniel Buck


8 David Gammon


9 David Record


9


Nathaniel Buck, Jr. 4


Jonathan Gardner


8 Jonathan Record


5


John Buck


11 Luther Gardner


Stephen Richardson


9


Moses Buck


3


Enoch Hall 7 David Richardson


6 John Richardson


1


John Buck, 3d


5 Noah Hall


2 Jonathan Roberts


5


William Berry


13 Abraham Hardin 7 Joseph Roberts, Jr. 11


2


Moses Bisbee


7 James Hussey


7 John Roberts


3


William Brock


4 Ephraim Hathaway


8


Benjamin Silley


5


John Bicknell


6 Amariah Harris


Jotham Shaw


8


Simeon Bicknell


5 Timothy Hutchinson


3


Ephraim Spencer


1


Thomas Berry


10 Thomas Irish


6 John Symonds


3


Nathaniel Chase


12 Ebenezer Irish


2


Leonard Spaulding


5


Daniel Crockett


4 John Irish, Jr.


7 Benj. Spaulding, Jr.


6


John Carsley


7 James Jordan 11


Abel Spaulding


1


Jonas Coburn


7 Samuel Jenkins


2 Consider Sampson


6


Asaph Coburn


3 Samuel Jenkins, Jr. 9 Samuel Taylor


1


Lemuel Crooker


S Thomas Joselyn


7 Jabez Taylor


1


John Clay


Jonah Keen


4 Bani Teague


3


Gershom Cole


12 Abijah Lapham


Richard Taylor 7


6


Jabez Churchill


8 Thomas Lincoln


5 Samuel Thomas


4


Eliphaz Curtis


1 James Lewis


5 Andrew Twombly


8


Levi Cushman


1 William Lowell




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