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I. Lavinia 6, b. in Marlborough, Mar. 7, 1795; m. Ellsworth Hubbard, q. v .; 2. Elizabeth 6 (or Betsey), b. in Marlborough, Mar. 11, 1797 ; m. Enoch Woods, Jr., q. v. ; 3. Selim6, 2, b. in Marlborough, Oct. 22, 1799; 4. Benjamin6, 3, b. in Marlborough, Sept. 9, 1802 ; 5. Perley Warren 6, 4, b. in S., at 72, Aug. 1, 1806 ; 6. Maria 6, b. in S., at 72, Nov. 23, 1808 ; m. Seth Nims, q. v.
This FROST family was one of the most cultured families of the town. Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Frost were the ancestors of seven college graduates (six from Dartmouth and one from Williams) and of three more who married college graduates. Four of these, the three sons of Benjamin Frost, and one of the sons of Maria (Frost) Nims, were b. in the house that stood at 72.
2. DEA. SELIM6 FROST, son of Elijah 5, 1, spent his youth in the family of Samuel Osgood, at 108, in S. His wife had also passed her youth with Mr. and Mrs. Osgood, who had no ch. Mr. Frost succeeded Mr. Osgood upon this farm, where he remained until 1857, when he sold the farm to George Wardwell and moved to Athol, Mass., where he d., Sept. 19, 1858. He was for twenty years a deacon in the First Cong. Ch. of S. He m., Feb. 26, 1824, Lydia Heald, b. in Packersfield (Nelson), Apr. 18, 1804; d. in Milford, N. H., Aug. 2, 1887 ; dau. of Amos and Sibyl (Brown) Heald. She had married for her second h., her former husband's brother, Dea. Benjamin Frost, q. v.
3. DEA. BENJAMIN® FROST, son of Elijah5, 1, lived until 1837 upon the homestead farm in S., at 72. He then moved to Thetford, Vt., where he d., Aug. 7, 1872. He was for several years a deacon in the First Cong. Ch. of S. He m. Ist., May 1, 1827, Mary Catherine Brant, b. at Sackett's Harbor, N. Y., Nov. 29, 1806; d. in Thetford, Vt., May 9, 1854; dau. of David and (Smith) Brant. He m. 2d, date Nov. 10, 1859, Mrs. Lydia (Heald) Frost, b. in Packersfield (Nelson), Apr. 18, 1804 ; d. in Milford, N. H., Aug. 2, 1887 ; dau. of Amos and Sibyl (Brown) Heald, and the widow of Benjamin's brother Dea. Selim6 Frost. Four ch. by Ist w .; I. Carlton Pennington1, 5, b. in S., at 72, May 29, 1830 ; 2. Edwin Brant7, 6, b. in S., at 72, Dec. 30, 1832 ; 3. Henry Martyn 7, 7, b. in S., at 72, Mar. 26, 1835; 4. Laura Elizabeth 7, 8, b. in Thetford, Vt., Nov. 15, 1839.
4. PERLEY WARREN6 FROST, son of Elijah5, 1, after his first mar- riage, lived in North Ferrisburg, Vt .; Richmond, Vt .; and Burlington, Vt. He then located in S., at 53, operating the mill at 52. He lived here about seven years, 1846-53, then moved to DeKalb, Ill .; thence to Hillsborough, Wis. ; thence to Benton, Me., where he d., Mar. 28, 1880. He m. Ist, Mar. 14, 1836, Adaline Aramantha Ingraham, b. in Waterbury, Vt., Feb. 20, 1817; d. at East S., at 53, Dec. 27, 1851. He m. 2d, July 8, 1853, Lucy Jane Spencer, in Lowell, by Rev. D. C. Eddy. She was b. in Clinton (now Benton), Me., Mar. 24, 1824; dau. of Isaac, Jr. and Louisa (Hall) Spencer. After the death of Mr. Frost, she m. 2d, Dec. 17, 1890, Moses C. Runnels of Richmond, Me. Mr. Frost had eight ch. : 1. Almond Augustus7, b. in North Ferrisburg, Vt., Dec. 2, 1837 ; d. in Burlington, Vt., June 17, 1840; 2. Ellen Augusta1, 9, b. in Richmond, Vt., Oct. 7, 1839 ; 3. Mary Elizabeth7, b. in Burlington, Vt., Dec. 25, 1841 ; d. there, Apr. 12, 1842 ; 4. Mary Jane7, b. in Burlington, Vt., Mar. 7, 1843; d. there, Dec. 10, 1843; 5. William Weston7, b. in S., at 53, Nov. 21, 1844; d. at Hillsborough, Wis., Aug. 30, 1864, unm. ; 6. A son7, b. in DeKalb, Ill., Nov. 26, 1855, d. the
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same day ; 7. Edward Payson1, b. in Hillsborough, Wis., Nov. 6, 1863, res. in Boston, unm .; 8. Emma Etta7, b. in Benton, Me., July 6, 1866, d. there, Jan. 14, 1870.
1 5. CARLTON P.7 FROST, M. D., son of Dea. Benjamin6, 3, grad. at Dartmouth, 1852; A. M; M. D., Dartmouth, 1857; also M. D. at New York Medical College, 1857; LL. D., Dartmouth, 1894; practised medicine in Ran- dolph, Vt .; associate professor of the theory and practice of medicine and pathological anatomy, at Dartmouth, 1870-71; professor of the science and practice of medicine, Dartmouth, 1871-96; dean of the Dartmouth Medical Department, 1874-96; a trustee of Dartmouth, 1891-94; a surgeon in the army, in the 15th Vermont Vols .; d. in Hanover, N. H., May 24, 1896. See pages 527, 600, and 601. He m., Oct. 5. 1857, Eliza Anna DuBois, b. at West Ran- dolph, Vt .. June 23, 1827 ; d. in Hanover, Jan. 3, 1900; dau. of Earl C. and Anna (Lamson) Dubois. Two ch .: 1. Gilman DuBois8, 10, b. in West Ran- dolph, Vt., May 7, 1864; 2. Edwin Brant8, 11, b. in Brattleborough, Vt., July 14, 1866.
6. EDWIN BRANT FROST, A. B., son of Dea. Benjamin6, 3, grad. at Dartmouth, 1858; studied medicine; was a captain in the Civil War, in the roth Vt. Vols., and lost his life in the battle of Cold Harbor, Va., June 3, 1864. He was unmarried. See pages 527 and 601, for more extended notices of him.
7. REV. HENRY MARTYN7 FROST, son of Dea. Benjamin6, 3, grad. at Dartmouth College in 1857; took the degree of A. M. from Middlebury College in 1860; taught at Thetford, Vt., Academy, and in Frankfort, Ky. ; studied theology; took orders in the Protestant Episcopal Church; was a chaplain in the 7th Vt. Vols., in the Civil War; rector of St. Stephen's Church in Middlebury, Vt. ; d. in Thetford, Vt., Feb. 20, 1866; unm. See pages 803 and 592, for more extended notices of him.
8. LAURA ELIZABETH7 FROST, dau. of Dea. Benjamin6, 3, d. in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 21, 1883. She m., at Washington, D. C., Aug. 15, 1863, Rev. (afterwards Rev. Dr.) Arthur Little, b. in Webster, N. H., May 24, 1837 ; son of Simeon Bartlett and Harriet (Boyd) Little; still living in Dorchester, Mass. He grad. at Dartmouth College, 1860; studied at Andover Theological Semi- nary, 1861-62; grad. at Princeton Theological Seminary, 1863; ordained at Webster, N. H., Mar. 16, 1863; chaplain of the Ist Vt. Heavy Artillery and IIth Vt. Vols., 1863-65; received the degree of D. D. from Dartmouth College in 1880; settled as the pastor of several churches, including the N. E. Church (Cong.) in Chicago, 1878-1889; and, since Jan. 30, 1889, has been the pastor of the Second Cong. Ch. of Dorchester, Mass. Dr. Little m. 2d, Feb. 1, 1898, Elizabeth Ann, dau. of William and Elizabeth Ann Williams (Quincy) Wales of Dorchester. By his first wife, Laura Elizabeth, Dr. Little had one ch., Mary Brant8, b. in Bedford, N. H., June 19, 1867; m., Oct. 3, 1894, John Franklin Thompson, M. D., b. in Eastport, Me., Oct. 14, 1859; son of John and Sarah J. (Wood) Thompson. He grad. at Dartmouth College, 1882; A. M., Dartmouth; took the degree of M. D. from the Maine State Medical College, department of Bowdoin, 1886. He has been professor of the diseases of women at Bowdoin since 1892; res. Portland, Me. No ch.
9. ELLEN AUGUSTA FROST, dau. of Perley W.6, 4, was m. early in
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1863, to Rev. Moses Payson Parmelee, b. in Westford, Vt., May 4, 1834; son of Rev. Simeon and Phebe (Chapin) Parmelee. He grad. at the University of Ver- mont, 1855, and at the Union Theological Seminary in New York in 1861 ; was ordained, July 2, 1861, as a missionary ; was an army chaplain, in the 3d Vt. Vols., in 1861-62; became a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, and sailed, May 30, 1863, shortly after his marriage, for Asia Minor. They located at Erzeroum in Asiatic Turkey, where she d., Feb. 17, 1870. In 1872, he removed to Trebizond, on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea. His work was in Armenia, in which country occurred the terrible massacre of Christians by Turkish subjects (Kurds and Turks), in 1894. He received the degree of M. D. from L. I. College Hospital in 1871. It is neces- sary for missionaries to doctor the bodies as well as care for the souls of their converts. He has written " Life Scenes among the Mountains of Ararat " and " Home and Work by the Rivers of Eden." Two ch .: I. Adaline Orcutt8, b. in Erzeroum, Asiatic Turkey, Mar. 27, 1864; 2. Jane Chapin8, b. in same place, Sept. 15, 1865; d. there, Feb. 2, 1870.
10. PROF. GILMAN DUBOIS8 FROST, son of Prof. Carlton P.7, 5, grad. at Dartmouth College in 1886; M. D. from same, 1891; M. D. from Harvard Medical School, 1892, practised medicine in Randolph, Vt .; tutor in Dartmouth College, 1887-88; professor of anatomy, in same institution, since 1883. He m., Sept. 24, 1895, Margaret Mead Thurston, in Northbridge, Mass., by Rev. John R. Thurston. She was b. in Newburyport, Mass., Apr. 21, 1862 ; dau. of Rogers and Frances Orella (Goodale) Thurston. He is secretary of the medical faculty of Dartmouth College. Five ch., all b. in Hanover, N. H .: I. Carlton Pennington9, b., Sept. 17, r896; 2. Elizabeth Goodales, b., Oct. 22, 1897 ; 3. Philip Thurston9, b., May 27, 1899; d. in Hanover, July 17, 1903 ; 4. Eleanor9, b., Nov. 29, 1901 ; 5. Thurston Dubois9, b., Aug. 19, 1903.
11. PROF. EDWIN BRANT8 FROST, son of Prof. Carlton P.7, 5 grad. at Dartmouth College, 1886; A. M., Dartmouth, 1889 ; instructor in physics and astronomy, at Dartmouth, Chandler Scientific Department, 1887-90; assist- ant in the Royal Astro-physical Observatory, Potsdam, Germany, 1891-92 ; as- sistant professor of astronomy, Dartmouth, 1892-95 ; professor of astronomy, Dartmouth, 1895-98; professor of astronomy in Chicago University, and astro- physicist in the Yerkes Observatory, since 1898; res. Williams Bay, Wis. He is secretary for Section A, American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 1895; also acting secretary of the Astronomical and Astro- physical Society of America, since 1899. He was m., Nov. 19, 1896, in Boston, by Rev. Arthur Little, D. D., to Mary Elizabeth Hazard, b. in Chicago, Ill., Dec. 3, 1870 ; dau. of Marshall C. and Elizabeth Wyman (Adams) Hazard. They have three ch. : I. Katherine Brant9, b. in Hanover, N. H., Apr. 3, 1898 ; 2. Frederick Hazard 9, b. in Hanover, N. H., Jan. 11, 1902 ; 3. Benjamin DuBois9, b. at Williams Bay, Wis., June 5, 1906.
GASEAU.
1. LÉVI2 GASEAU, son of Joseph1, was b. in St. Simon, P. Q., about 1845, and d. there, June 1894. He m. Philomène (called Philinda) Plouffe, b. in
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North Sheldon, Vt., Sept. 28, 1850; d. in Marlborough, N. H., Oct. 27, 1904 ; dau. of Francois and Delineau (called " Geno") (Moreau) Plouffe. She had m. the second time to a man named L'Aimee (called "Lamay "). Levi2 had three ch .: 1. David 3, 2, b. in S., in a shanty west of the David Seward house, where the Fifields now live, Oct. 29, 1870; 2. Marie Philomène 3, (called Mary Philinda), 3, b. in Pottersville (now Chesham), Dec. 15, 1876; 3. Armand Joseph3, b. in Pottersville, Dec. 6, 1879; is unm. ; lives in Marlborough.
2. DAVID3 GASEAU, son of Levi2, 1, m., Sept. 3, 1891, Mathilde (called Tilda or Zilda) Davieau, b. in Granby, P. Q., Dec. 31, 1871 ; dau. of Mat- thias (called " Bob ") and Mathilde (LaPointe) Davieau. He is a laborer and res. in Marlborough. Four ch .: I. Edouard David 4, b., July 12, 1894 ; 2. Albert Louis 4, b., July 25, 1896 ; 3. Josephine Lena4, b., Oct. 29, 1900; 4. Oscar Cléopas 4, (called Oscar Clifford), b., Aug. 30, 1909 ; all four born in Marlborough.
3. MARIE PHILOMENE3 GASEAU, dau. of Levi2, 1, m., July 21, 1892, Louis DeRocher, b. in Canada, Aug. 29, 1870. He is a carpenter ; res. in Marl- borough. Two ch., both b. in Marlborough : I. Josephine Marie4, b., Sept. 8, 1893; d. in Marlborough, Jan. 21, 1894 ; 2. Julie Philomène 4, b,. Aug. 1, 1895.
GATES. I. MRS. LUCY GATES.
1. MRS. LUCY (HILL) [SMITH] [MACK] GATES, b. in Gardner, Mass., Feb. 7, 1793 ; d. in S., at 161, May 7, 1869 ; ae. 76 yrs. and 3 mos. ; dau. of Bezaleel and Hannah (Baker) Hill. She was first married to David Smith, q. v. She married, for her second h., Bezaleel Mack, q. v. She m. 3d, Dec. 30, 1829, LABAN GATES, b. in Bolton, Mass., Sept. 16, 1764; d. in Chester, Vt., Jan. 7, 1837 ; son of Cyrus and Ruth (Graves) Gates.
II. FAMILY OF LYMAN GATES.
1. LYMAN1 GATES, whose parentage, and the exact date of whose birth, as well as the place of whose birth, we have not determined, m., Dec. I, 1840, Fanny Ann Carpenter, in Swanzey, by Rev. E. Rockwood. She was b. in Swanzey, Sept. 15, 1821 ; d. in Glens Falls, N. Y., Feb. 7, 1853 ; dau. of Consider and Fanny (Leonard) Carpenter. He lived in S., 1835-1840, before his marriage, on the old Sawyer farm, at 248, which farm he owned. After his marriage, he res. in Swanzey several years, then went to the state of New York. He d. in Providence Township, Saratoga Co., N. Y., Jan. 4, 1865, at the age of 49. He had three ch., b. in Swanzey : I. Elbridge2, b., July 4, 1841 ; drowned in Swanzey, Aug. 12, 1843; 2. Edwin G.2, b., Sept. 30, 1842 ; 3. Ellen Maria2, b., May. 26, 1844 ; d. in Swanzey, June 17, 1855.
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GAUTHIER.
1. ALFRED2 GAUTHIER, son of Jean1 and Mathilde (Bruneau) Gau- thier, was b. at St. Remi, P. Q., Apr. 30, 1847. He lived at Nelson several years after his marriage, then bought the place at 47 in East S., where he lived a year,
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1882-83 ; then he moved back to Nelson. He returned to East S., in 1888, purchased the old store building at 30, with the house adjoining, and has lived there since, 22 years (to 1910). He has greatly improved the buildings, making a handsome residence of them. He m., Dec. 2, 1876, Victoire Marie Beauregard (sometimes called Zephirine Beauregard), b. at Ste. Pie, P. Q., May 9, 1862 : dau. of Michel and Sophie (Ruisseau) Beauregard. He is a thrifty laborer and has provided well for his family. Nine ch .: 1. Delie Laure3 (Delia Laura) b. in Nelson, Dec. 10, 1878; 2. Mathilde Sophie3 (called Zilda Sophia), b. in Nelson, May 8, 1879; 3. Frédéric Louis3, b. in Nelson, May 12, 1880 ; m., Oct. 30, 1906, in Lyndeborough, by Rev. D. Donovan, to Elma Louise Holt, b. in Lyndeborough, July 18, 1878; dau. of Emery and Ella Therese (Russell) Holt ; res. in Keene; one ch., Laura Ella4, b. in Keene, Aug. 28, 1909; 4. Anne Melvina3, b. in Nelson, May 30, 1881 ; 5. Henri Oscar3 (Henry Oscar) b. in East S., at 47, Oct. 24, 1882 ; 6. Guillaume Charles3, (Wm. Charles), b. in Nelson, Apr. 19, 1884; 7. George Herbert®, b. in Nelson, Jan. 20, 1887; res. in St. Joseph, Mo. ; 8. Arthur Marshalls, b. at East S., at 30, Oct. 1, 1893; 9. Min- nie Charlotte3, b. at East S., at 30, Dec. 18, 1894.
GAY.
1. EDWARD2 LYMAN GAY, b. in Keene, May 26, 1874, was the son of Lyman1 and Sarah (Morse) Gay, and was adopted without legal process or change of name, into the family of Lewis Bridge, Jr .. q. v., who lived several years at East S., at 32. He has been for several years a book-keeper in Keene, at the Holbrook grocery store, then at Pierce's South Keene shops, later in the offices of C. B. Perry & Sons, and now (1910) in the office of the Keene Gas and Electric Co. He m., in Dublin, Oct. 20, 1897, by Rev. Geo. E. Littlefield of Peterborough, to Emma Gertrude Pierce of Dublin, b. there, Nov. 17, 1876; dau. of Rufus Piper and Sarah Maria (Gleason) Pierce. He has built a fine residence on Roxbury St. in Keene. He has one ch. : Richard Lewis3, b. in Keene (in the Roxbury St. house), May 10, 1909.
GIBBS.
I. FAMILY OF DEA. DALPHON GIBBS.
I. JAMES1 GIBBS of Sturbridge, Mass., by his wife, Martha, had two sons and two daughters whose births are recorded in Sturbridge. II. JONATHAN2 GIBBS, son of James1, b. in Sturbridge, Mass., Feb. 23, 1753; m. Lucy Lombard.
1. DEA. DALPHON3 GIBBS, son of Jonathan2, II., was b. in Sturbridge, Mass., Feb. 15, 1778 ; d. in Marlow, Nov. 21, 1859. He lived more than half a century, 1801 to 1857, on what will always be known as the Gibbs farm, at 206, in S. He was an excellent farmer, and, for forty-seven years, a deacon of the Baptist church in S. (whose meetings were finally in Gilsum). He m. Ist, in Sturbridge, Mass., Nov. 27, 1800, Asenath Fay, b. in Sturbridge, Aug. 12, 1777 ; d. there, while on a visit, Oct. 19, 1826; burial in S. She was dau. of Ebenezer and Mary (Mason) Fay. He m. 2d, in the year 1827, Betsey Kidder of Alstead, b., Aug. 1776; d. in S., at 209, Mar. 28, 1843; m. 3d, Aug. 15, 1843, Mrs. Dorothy (Joslin) Hodgman, in Keene, by Rev. Mark Carpenter. She was b. in Stoddard, Apr. 8, 1799; d. in Wilmington, Del., July 4, 1865; dau. of Nathaniel
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and Susannah (Buss) Joslin, and widow of Stillman Hodgman. He had nine ch., all b. in S., on the farm at 209, where Charles A. Bates lives in 1910 : I. Masoni, b., Apr. 27, 1801 ; 2. Rebecca4, b., Mar. 27, 1803; m. Enoch Adams Parker, q. v. ; 3. Lyman4, b. Mar. 7, 1805 ; 4. Lucena4, b., Apr. 10, 1807 ; m. Benjamin Thompson (see family of Ananias Tubbs in these genealogies) ; 5. Mary4, b., Mar. 29, 1809; 6. Elvira Fay4, b., Sept. 12, 1813 ; m. Willard Dort, q. v .; 7. Thankful Watson4, b., June 24, 1815: m. Lewis Asa Knight, q. v ; 8. Roxana Leonard4, b., Aug. 22, 1818; 9. Dalphon Lombard4, b., June 21, 1821.
II. FAMILY OF JOSEPH GIBBS.
I. MATTHEW1 GIBBS was in Charlestown, Mass., in 1650; m. Mary Bradish, dau. of Robert ; in 1654, moved to Sudbury, Mass. II. MATTHEW2 GIBBS, JR., b. ab. 1655; d. in Framingham, Mass., Mar. 9, 1732 ; m., 1678, Mary Moore, b. in Lancaster, Mass., 1655; dau. of John and Ann (Smith) Moore. He m., 2d, her sister, Elizabeth Moore, b., 1617; d. in Framingham, Jan. 20, 1733/4. III. JOSEPH3 GIBBS, son of Matthew2, Jr., b., Oct. 7, 1687; m., July 1, 1712, Mary Clark, b. in Cambridge, Mass., Dec. 18, 1690; dau. of James and Sarah (Champney) Clark. In 1717, he moved from Framingham to Sudbury, Mass., where she d., Feb. 28, 17334. IV. JOSEPH4 GIBBS, JR., bap. in Framingham, Sept. 13, 1719; m. Hannah Howe; res. in Rutland, Mass., and Princeton, Mass., where he d., May 12, 1774. His wife d., May 22, 1772. V. JOSEPH GIBBS, 3d, son of Joseph, Jr. and Hannah, b. in Princeton, Mass., Oct. 12, 1756; moved in 1783 to Ashburnham, Mass .; m., Jan. 9, 1787, Elizabeth Laws, b. in West- minster, Mass., July 28, 1766; d. in Ashburnham, Nov. 10, 1809; dau. of James, Jr., and Anne (Danforth) Laws.
1. JOSEPH6 GIBBS, the eldest of the large family of children of Joseph5, 3d, V., was b. in Ashburnham, Mass., March 20, 1788. He settled first in S., after his marriage, at 228, which he owned five years, 1812-1817. He then moved to Benson, Vt. He m., Feb. 2, 1813, Betsey Cowee; dau. of James and Susannah (Baldwin) Cowee of Westminster, Mass. He had two ch. that were b. in S., at 228. 1. Joseph Alexander7, b., May 21, 1814 ; 2. Edwin7, b., Jan. 9, 1816. Mr. Gibbs d. at Benson, Vt., June 7, 1855; Mrs. Gibbs d. there, Sept. 18, 1852, ae. 63.
GLAWSON.
1. JOHN FRANCIS GLAWSON, b. in Boston, Mass., in Oct. 1845; d. in Hillsborough, Apr. 19, 1880. He m., Dec. 24, 1874, Orra Wood Bridge, b. in Roxbury, Mar. 19, 1854; living in 1910; dau. of Ezra Kendall and Nancy Rebecca (Crossfield) Bridge. They res. in Hillsborough. Shortly after his death, in 1880, she moved to East S., and lived two years, 1880-82, in the south part of the house at 30. Mr. Glawson had been a carder. At East S., she took boarders. One ch., John Edgar2 Glawson, b. in Hillsborough, March 21, 1876, who is unm. in 1910, and an electrician in San Francisco, Cal. Mrs. Glawson m. 2d, May 30, 1899, Henry Amos Spofford, b. in Fitzwilliam, July 22, 1835, son of Abijah and Betsey (Sweetser) Spofford. He is employed in the Keene Wood- enware factory ; res. Roxbury and Harrison Sts., Keene. No. ch.
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1. WALTER WATERMAN2 GLAZIER, JR., who moved to the Smith (formerly Kingsbury and Spaulding) farm in the last part of April, 1909, was b. in Keene, Jan. 8, 1874 ; son of Walter Waterman1 and Mary Angelina (Faulkner) Glazier. He m. in Keene, by Rev. C. B. Elder, Feb. 28, 1902, Mabel Annie Barnard, b. in Ludlow, Vt., Dec. 28, 1874; dau. of Isaac E. and Abbie Ann (Hart) Barnard. He is a farmer and has (at this writing) three ch .: I. Frank Harold3, b. in Keene, Sept. 9, 1903; 2. Ralph William3, b. in Keene, Nov. 13, 1904 ; 3. Albert Edwards, b. in Keene, Nov. 23, 1907.
GLEASON.
I. THOMAS' GLEASON, b. probably in Sulgrave, Northampton Co., England, in 1607; d. in Cambridge, Mass., in 1684 (ac. to Paige's His. of Cambridge, which corrects published Gleason genealogy) ; m., in England, Susannah Page, who d. in Boston, Mass., Jan. 24, 1691. II. THOMAS2 GLEASON, JR., b. probably in England, 1637, d. in Framingham, Mass., July 25, 1705. Sarah, his first w., d. in Framingham, July 8, 1703. His second w. was named Mary. Gleason Pond in Framingham was named for him, and four generations of his descend- ants lived on its banks. III. ISAAC® GLEASON, son of Thomas, Jr., b. in Sherborn (now Framingham), ab. 1674; d. in Framingham, Dec. 5, 1737; m. in Sherborn, Dec. 11, 1700, Deborah, dau. of Ebenezer and Deborah Leland, who was born in Sherborn, Aug. 16, 1679. IV. ISAAC4 GLEASON, JR., b. in Fram- * ingham, May 17, 1706; d. in Petersham, Mass., probably in 1777. Hem. in Framingham, Dec. 9, 1725, Thankful, dau. of Nathaniel and Elizabeth (Osland) Wilson, b. in Framingham, ab. 1703; d. in Westmoreland, N. H., at the age of 94. They had eleven ch., four of whom, Thankful5 (m. Wm. Daggett), James5, Benjamin5, and Fortunatus5, settled in Westmoreland, N. H. Fortunatusỹ was the father of Capt. Wilson6 Gleason of Westmoreland, whose second w. was Mrs. Arba Barker, mother of the late Henry H. Barker of Keene. Capt. Wil- son6 Gleason was a first cousin of the grandfather of Winsor8, 3d, and Dr. Aaron R.8 Gleason. V. ISAAC GLEASON, 3d, son of Isaac, Jr., b. in Framing- ham, Mass., Aug. 3, 1726; d. in Langdon, N. H .; m. in Framingham, Nov. 2, 1752, Mary, dau. of Christopher and Mary (Seaver) Nixon, b. in Framingham, Dec. 24, 1733; d. in Langdon. He was a soldier in the Crown Point expedition, 1759-1762; res. in Shrewsbury, Mass., and Langdon, N. H. VI. WINSOR6 GLEASON, son of Isaac", 3d, b. in Shrewsbury, Mass., Feb. 18, 1762; res. in Charlestown and Langdon, N. H., and d. in 1816. He m. Ist Sarah Gleason of Dana, Mass., b., Apr. 7. 1767. He m. 2d Patty Follett. VII. WINSOR7 GLEA- SON, JR., b. in Langdon, Feb. 15, 1796; d. in Canaan, N. H., July 10, 1878 ; m. Ist, Apr. 24, 1817, Sophia Clark, b. in Langdon, Nov. 14, 1799; d. in War- ren, Vt., Apr. 3, 1846; mother of all his ch. He m. 2d, May 4, 1847, Elmira Silsby, b. in Acworth, Jan. 2, 1803; dau. of Joshua G. and Polly (Fisher) Silsby. He lived in Langdon, Warren, Vt., Gilsum, and Canaan. He had nine ch. Among them were Sarah8, who m. Lorenzo Smith; Curtis8; Laura P.8, who m. Schuyler Van Deusen; John C.8; Orren S.8 of Keene; and Dr. Aaron Rising8 Gleason (who m. a dau. of Dr. Webster of Gilsum; see Eliza Ann Hubbard, in these Genealogies).
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GLEASON .- GOOD .- GOODNOW.
1. WINSOR8 GLEASON, 3d, son of Winsor™, Jr., VII., and a brother of Aaron Rising8 Gleason, M. D., was b. in Warren, Vt., Aug. 26, 1827; served in the Civil War; m., in Petersham, Mass., July 4, 1850, Mary Angelia Powers of Hardwick, Mass., b. in Richmond, N. H., Feb. 16, 1829; d. Mar. 30, 1897, in Elkland (?), Pa .; dau. of David and Mary (Gleason) Powers. He has lived in Petersham, Mass., Greenwich, Mass., then in S., on the Dea. Gibbs farm, at 206, 1855-56; then in Gilsum, Petersham a second time, and finally in Elkland, Pa., where he was living when the record was taken. He was a farmer. He had six ch .: 1. Eugene H9, b. in Petersham, Mass., Oct. 1, 1851 ; m., Jan. 2, 1874, Mary Cody ; has one ch., Pearl10, b. in 1888. 2. Clarence E.9, b. in Greenwich, Mass., Feb. 16, 1854; d. in Gilsum, Jan. 20, 1857 (correcting the date in the published Gleason genealogy). 3. Fred D.9, b. in S., at 206, Sept. 26, 1855; m. Ist, Sept. 11, 1878, Elsea Teechman; m. 2d, Oct. 24, 1888, Amelia Stith; one ch. by Ist w .; three by 2d w .: I. Ira C.10, d. young ; 2. Beulah10, b., Nov. 24, 1889; 3. Curtis E.10, b., Dec. 27, 1891 ; 4. Winsor F.10, b., Oct. 7, 1895 ; d., Sept. 20, 1898. 4. David Powers9, b. in Gilsum, Mar. 26, 1860; d. there, Sept. 18, 1860. The birth-date corrects published Gleason genealogy. 5. Charlotte L.S, b. in Petersham, Mass., Oct. 12, 1862; m., July 3, 1887, Morgan Onderkirk; one ch., Max10, b. in 1888. 6. William O., b. in Petersham, Mass., Aug. 31, 1863; d. young.
GOOD.
- See LABONTE. GOODNOW.
We have considerable information with regard to the ancestors of the Sullivan Goodnows, which the family has published in pamphlet form, and we shall, therefore, give here a condensed account. I. EDMUND1 GOODNOW, pro- genitor of the family in America, came from England, in the Confidence, arriv- ing, Apr. 11, 1638. He settled in Sudbury, Mass. He d. in Sudbury, Apr. 5, 1688. His wife's name was Anne. They came from Dunhead in Wiltshire. II. CAPT. JOHN2 GOODNOW, son of Edmund1, is sometimes called John, Jr., not because he was a son of John, but because he was the younger of two of that name. He was under four years of age when he came from England with his father, and d. in Sudbury, Aug. 6, 1721. Mary, his wife, d. there, Apr. 14, 1704. III. JOSEPH3 GOODNOW, son of Capt. John, b. in Sudbury, Dec. 1, 1674; d. there, Sept. 3, 1758. Patience, his wife, d. in Sudbury, Feb. 23, 1731/2. IV. DANIEL4 GOODNOW, son of Joseph3, b. in Sudbury, June 16, 1707; d. there, May 27, 1777; m. Ist, May 18, 1731, Sarah Rice, who d. in Sudbury, Apr. 30, 1736. He m. 2d, a woman whose first name was Ruth. V. ABRAHAM5 GOODNOW, son of Daniel4, was b. in Sudbury, Apr. 27, 1749; d. in Packers- field (now Nelson), Sept. 15, 1804; m. Ist, Oct. 29, 1772, Lucy Perry, b. in Sudbury, Oct. 21, 1753; d. there, Dec. 9, 1777; dau. of Obadiah and Sarah Perry ; m. 2d, May 14, 1780, Mrs. Silence (Tower) Ingersoll; b. in Sudbury, Aug. 31, 1754 ; d. in Packersfield (Nelson), July 28, 1800; dau. of Ambrose and Jerusha (Clapp) Tower, and the widow of Simeon Ingersoll. There was one son by the first wife, Abraham6, Jr., b. in Sudbury, June 16, 1777, whose name
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