A history of the town of Sullivan, New Hampshire, 1777-1917, Volume II, Part 50

Author: Seward, Josiah Lafayette, 1845-1917
Publication date: 1921
Publisher: [Keene, N.H., Sentinel printing Co.]
Number of Pages: 890


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Lewis Wesley and Jane Myra (Norris) Aldrich. Res. Bellows Falls. No ch. in 1898.


22. LOVISA JERUSHA7 NASH, dau. of Levi6, 5, d. in Gilsum, Dec. 7, 1888. She m. Ist, Aug. 28, 1851, Justus Andrew Heath, b. in Bethel, Vt., June 10, 1811 ; d. in the army, at New Orleans, La., June 27, 1863; son of Reuben and Sarah (Heath sic) Heath. Ile was in the 16th N. H. Vols. in the Civil War. She m. 2d, Dec. 30, 1864, Wm. Benjamin Sullivan, b. in County Kerry, Ireland, Nov, 15, 1832. She m. 3d, Sept, 29, 1873, John Lewis Foss, b. in Lyme, N. H., Mar 2, 1839; d. in Gilsum, May 27, 1880; son of John and Pamelia (Fifield) Foss. Seven ch .:


I. Esther Lilian8 Heath, b. in Stoddard, Feb. 7, 1852; m., July 4, 1871, Edward Augustus Tarbox, b. in Rindge, Apr. 2, 1841 ; d. there; son of Elbridge Gerrish and Susan Brown (Fowle) Tarbox. No ch.


2. Martha Susannah8 Heath, b. in Stoddard, Jan. 14, 1854; ni., July 27, 1879, Sylvanus LaForest Guillow, b. in Peru, Vt., July 8, 1845; d. in Gilsum, Dec. 6, 1888; son of Daniel Carley and Susan Pamelia (Kempton) Guillow. She m. 2d, Aug. 30, 1896, Edwin Leroy Waters, b. in Sandgate, Vt., Jan. 2, 1835 ; son of Earl and Diana (Scott) Waters. Res. Athol Centre, Mass. No ch. in 1897.


Isaac Levi8 Heath, b. in Stoddard, Mar. 17, 1856; d. there, Nov. 8, 1864. 3.


4. Hattie Elizabeth 8 Heath, b. in Windsor (or Stoddard ?), N. H., Nov. 5, 1858; d. in Bradford, N. H., Mar. 26, 1905; m., Nov. 18, 1879, Charles Seth Wiggin, b. in Bradford, Jan. 4, 1845; son of Benjamin and Eliza Ann (Smith) Wiggin. No ch. An adopted dau., Sarah Belle Wheeler (called Wiggin), b. in Bradford, Dec. 30, 1884; died ; m., December 1899, Wm. H. Davis.


5. Andrew Justus8 Heath, b. in Stoddard, Feb. 3, 1861 ; m., Aug. 24, 1877, Emma Jane Snell, b. in Finwick, Drummond Co., P. Q., Jan. 10, 1862 ; dau. of Adam Raynor and Emily (Walch) Snell. Ch .: 1. May Emily Elizabeth9, b, in Washington, N. H., Nov. 6, 1877 ; m., Dec. 25, 1894, Perley Milan Miller, son of Lucius Milan Miller, the son of Harvey Bill Miller, q. v. 2. Edna Emma Susan9, b. in Gilsum, Oct. 9, 1890. 3. Pansy Amy Asenath9, b. in Gilsum. July 27, 1893; m. Homer J. Nash, son of Daniel Orsamus Nash, who was son of Orsamus Nash, q. v.


6. Justus8 Heath, b. in Stoddard, May 30, 1863 ; m., Oct. 19, 1890, Angelina Metella Greene, b. in Gilsum, Feb. 1, 1870; dau. of Rufus and Rhoda Melissa Evelyn (Miller) Greene. Ch .: 1. Hattie Rhoda Idella9, b. in Gilsum, Apr. 7, 1892 ; 2. Clara Eveline?, b. in Gilsum, Apr. 24, 1894; 3. Irma Louisa9, b. in Gilsum, July 29, 1896 (correcting Gilsum records).


7. Mary Jane8 Sullivan, b, in Stratham, Jan. 29, 1866; m. Ist, Apr. 23, 1883, Leroy Waters, b. in Rupert, Vt., Dec. 21, 1859; son of Edwin Leroy and Eleanor Jane (Russell) Waters. She m. 2d, Dec. 8, 1891, Perley Lewis Davis, b. in Gilsum, July 24, 1866 ; son of Lewis and IIarriet (Dickinson) Davis. Ch. : I. Fannie Elizabeth9 Waters, b. in St. Armand, P. Q., Oct. 2, 1884; 2. Hattie May9 Waters, b. at St. Armand, P. Q., Oct. 2, 1884 ; twins ; 3. Charles9 Waters, b. in Swanton, Vt., Aug. 19, 1886; d. there, Oct. 10, 1886; 4. George Edwin9 Waters, b. in Swanton, Vt., Nov. 19, 1887 ; 5. Melissa Agnes? Davis, b. in Keene, Jan. 14, 1892.


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23. DIANCY MARILLA7 NASH, dau. of Levi6, 5, lived in the family of Rev. T. S. Norton, of Sullivan, at 87. She d. at Canaan, Aug. 25, 1874. She m., Nov. 30, 1856, Moses Coleman Tucker, b. in Andover, N. H., Jan. 13, 1830; d. at Canaan, Nov. 12, 1876; son of Moses and Sarah (Keniston) Tucker. Three ch. :


I. Georgiana Melissas Tucker, b. in Canaan, Nov. 1; 1857; m., Nov. 2, 1881, Pliny Blanchard Dale, b. in Boxford, Mass, Apr. 14, 1860; son of Osgood and Sarah Ann (Blanchard) Dale. Res. Shirley (P. ()., Ayer), Mass. Six ch. : 1. David Pliny9, b. in Canaan, Sept. 20, 1885; 2. Clara May9, b. in Amesbury, Mass., Sept. 25, 1887 ; 3. Lilian Sarah9, b. in Shirley, Mass., July 19, 1890; 4. Warren Everett9. b. in Shirley, Oct. 1, 1894; 5. Jane9, b. in Shirley, Feb. 26, 1896; 6. Earl Rollin9, b. in Shirley, May 8, 1897.


2. Sarah Edith8 Tucker, b. in Canaan, Dec. 21, 1861 ; d. there, Mar. 1, 1864.


3. Ida Eunice8 Tucker, b. in Canaan, Nov. 10, 1866; m. Ist, Nov. 24, 1881, George Henry Carter Wilson, b. in Andover, N. II., June 1, 1854; d. in Dan- bury, N. H., May 2, 1889; son of Jesse and Susan (Seavey) Wilson. She m. 2d, Jan. 29, 1890, George Herman Downs, b. in Danbury, July 3, 1854; son of James Wilber and Mary Eliza (Boswell) Downs. Seven ch., all b. in Danbury : I. Charles Henry9 Wilson, b., Apr. 24, 1883; 2. Carrie Belle9 Wilson, b., Apr. 3, 1886; 3. Linnie Anna9 Wilson, b. Feb. 29, 1888; 4. James Herman9 Downs, b., June 4, 1890; 5. William Proctor? Downs, b., Feb. 1, 1894; 6. Damon George? Downs, b., Mar. 7, 1896: 7. Walter Albert9 Downs, b., June 4, 1901.


24. DELIVERANCE7 NASH (called Delia Nash), dau. of Samuel W.6, 6, d. at Camden, N. Y., Jan. 11, 1862; m., Mar. 16, 1836, Sherman Hamilton Fenton, b. in Plymouth, Conn., Feb. 5, 1810 ; d. in Camden, N. Y., Feb. 8, 1889 ; son of Benjamin and Elizabeth (Bailey) Fenton. Five ch .:


I. Charles Alfred 8 Fenton, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Mar. 15, 1837 ; m., Nov. 9, 1865, Catherine Ann Dawson, b. in Hyde, Cheshire, England, Jan. 9, 1841 ; dau. of William and Sarah (Nunns) Dawson. Four ch .: 1. Wm. Sherman9, b. in Rochester, N. Y., Mar. 22, 1867 ; d. there, Aug. 4, 1869; 2. Frederick Hall9, b. in Rochester, May 5, 1872; d. in Gates, N. Y., July 20, 1872 ; 3. Charles Alfred9, b in Rochester, Aug. 31, 1873; d. at Coldwater, N. Y., Jan. 7, 1889 ; 4. Henry Dawson9, b. in Rochester, Oct. 10, 1877 ; res. at Coldwater, N. Y.


2. Sarah Maria8 Fenton, b. in Camden, N. Y., Oct. 12, 1840; m., Apr. 27, 1886, Edmond Rawson Magee, b. in Camden, N. Y., Aug. 2, 1839 ; son of Abram and Eunice (Graves) Magee. Res. Camden, N. Y. No ch. to 1898. 3. William Henrys Fenton, b. in Camden, N. Y., Apr. 3, 1844; d. in the Civil War, at Norfolk, Va., July 23, 1863; member of Co. B, 117th Reg. N. Y. Vol. Infantry.


4. Byron Sherman8 Fenton, b. in Camden, N. Y., Mar. 19, 1846; m., Feb. 6, 1873, Ann Comstock, b. at Florence, N. Y., Sept. 6, 1848; dau. of Gaston Erastus and Betsey (Davis) Comstock. Res. Camden, N. Y. six ch. : I, Emma Adelia9, b. in Camden, Nov. 15, 1873; d. at Florence, N. Y., Mar. 6, 1900 ; m., Dec. 20, 1898, Wm. John Kenfield, b. at Florence, N. Y., July 14, 1873 ; son of Benson A. and Emily Eliza (Fenton) Kenfield. A son, Roy Kenfield10, b., Mar. 5, 1900, d. the same day. 2. Wm. Sherman9, b. in Camden, July 31, 1876 ; unm. in 1900. 3. Albert9, b. in Camden, Feb. 15, 1878; unm. in 1900. 4. Arthur


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Gaston9, b. in Camden, Apr. 1, 1880; unm. in 1900. 5. Bessie I.uella?, b. in Camden, Nov. 13, 1883; unm. in 1900. 6. Anna May9, b. in Camden, July 29, 1 890.


5. Mary Elizabeth Adelia8 Fenton, b. in Camden, N. Y., Aug. 9, 1857 ; m., Apr. 3, 1889, Robert Milton Roberts, b. in Floyd, Oneida Co., N. Y., July 7, 1862; son of Griffith I). and Elizabeth (Hughes) Roberts. A son, George Alfred?, was b. in Camden, N. Y., Apr. 20, 1897.


25. MARY7 NASH, dau. of Samuel W.6, 6, d. in Redfield, N. Y., Apr. 22, 1863 ; m., July 4, 1841, Geo. Washington Simons, b. in Rome, N. Y., June 18, 1808; d. in Redfield, N. Y., Nov. 14, 1886; son of Abner and Rosanna (Freeman) Simons. Ten ch. :


I. Rosanna Matilda8 Simons, b. in Osceola, N. Y., July 12, 1842; m. Ist, Oct. 30, 1872, Joshua Hubbard Powers, b. near New London, Conn., Aug. 8, 1817; d. at Camden, N. Y., Apr. 14, 1895; son of Joseph and Nancy (Baker) Powers ; m. 2d, Aug. 3, 1898, William Driscoll, b. in Carlisle, N. Y., July 11, 1828, son of Timothy and Esther (Fenton) Driscoll. Driscoll was carelessly spelled " Driskill " in the record sent to us.


2. Elizabeth 8 Simons (sometimes called Betsey Simons), b. in Redfield, N. Y., Dec. 29, 1844; m., Oct. 16, 1862, Stillman Denzell8 Nash, son of Linus", 10, q. v.


3. Mary Ann Simons', b. in Redfield, N. Y., Feb. 9, 1847 ; m., Jan. 1, 1868, Mitchell Smith Balcom, b, at Fowler, N. Y., July 21, 1842 ; son of John Fran i ; and Mary (Howder) Balcom. He was in the Hoth N. Y. Vols. in the Civil War. Seven ch .: 1. Flora Mays, b. in Redfield, Apr. 21, 1869; d. there, June 16, 1872. 2. Dexter Henry», b. in Redfield, Sept. 15, 1873. 3. Eunice Malora9, b. in Parish, N. Y., Oct. 5, 1877; m., June 6, 1897, Newton Mann Brown, b. in Lorraine, N. Y., Jan. 6, 1872 ; son of Allen and Harriet (Mann) Brown. Two ch .: (1). Allen Smith10 Brown, b. in Mannsville, N. Y., Sept. 4, 1897 ; (2). Carl Newton10 Brown, b. at Belleville, N. Y., Dec. 28, 1898. 4. Mary Elvira9, b. in Redfield, Mar. 5, 1880; d. there, Sept. 15, 1881. 5. Ethel Maude9, b. in Redfield, July 2, 1882. 6. Alice Belle9, b. in Redfield, Mar. 5, 1884. 7. Nellie Etta9, b. in Redfield, Apr. 1, 1887. There were also two adopted ch. : 8. Percival Wm.9 (Noyes) Balcom, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Dec. 31, 1869, m., Apr. 25, 1894, Maude Stephens, b. in Oswego, N. Y., dau. of John Van Buren and Louise Howell (Crofut) Stephens. Two ch .: (1). Doris Marguerite10, b. in Palmyra, N. Y., Dec. 4, 1895 ; (2). Ethel Viola10, b. in same place, Oct. 25, 1897. 9. Russell Grant" Balcom, b. in Camden, N. Y., Jan. 14, 1893.


4. Nellie Lavina8 Simons, b. in Redfield, N. Y., Feb. 4, 1849; d. at Whites- town Township, Oneida Co., N. Y., Apr. 4, 1881 ; m. Ist, Dec. 31, 1865, James Lake, b. in Steuben, N. Y., Apr. 25, 1840; d. in Osceola, N. Y., Mar. 20, 1895 ; son of Freeman and Julia Ann (VanDyke) Lake. They were divorced. She m. 2d, July 18, 1875, Wm. John Thomas, b. in Frevorthin Parish, Monmouth- shire, South Wales, Dec. 6, 1819. Five ch .: 1. Abraham Jasper9 Lake, b. in Redfield, Oct. 16, 1866; d. there, Nov. 6, 1866 2. Henry Melvin9 Lake, b. in Redfield, Apr. 5, 1868; m., Feb. 28, 1894, Clara Mary Potter, b. in Redfield, Aug. 4, 1871 ; dau. of John Ephraim and Clarissa Mary (Brockway) Potter. A ch., Grace Mary10, was b. in Redfield, June 6, 1895; d. there, Jan, 17, 1896.


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3. Mary Rebecca? Thomas, b. in Whitestown Township, Oneida Co., N. Y., Oct. 18, 1876; d. there, May 23, 1881. 4. Rebecca9 Thomas, b. in same place, d. in infancy. 5. Wm.º Thomas, b. in same place, Mar. 22, 1881 ; d. there, Mar. 28, 1881.


5. Henry Rodney8 Simons, b. in Florence, N. Y., May 25, 1851 ; m., Sept. 22, 1875, Sarah Jane Powers, b. in Verona, N. Y., Feb. 10, 1852 ; dau. of Joshua Hubbard and Emily Susan (Barber) Powers. Eight ch .: 1. Ernest Marions, b. in Redfield, July 14. 1876; unm. in 1898. 2. Myrtle Mary May9, b. in Hamburg, Wis., Feb. 6, 1879; m., Jan. 12, 1896, Thomas Isaac James, Jr., b., Aug. 25, 1863. 3. Henry Eric9, b. in Dickinson, N. Dakota, May 29, 1884. 4. Alice Martha9, b. in Dickinson, May 30, 1886. 5. Charles Harrison9, b. in same place, Aug. 17, 1888 6. Blanche Eva Lula9, b. in same place, Oct. 14, 1890. 7. Inez Mabel9, b. in the same place, Dec. 24, 1891. 8. Clarence Llewellen9, b. in same place, June 14, 1893.


6. Parthena8 Simons, b. in Florence, N. Y., Feb. 24, 1853; m., Aug. 21, 1890, Alexander Black, b. in Glasgow, Scotland, Jan 28, 1821 ; son of Samuel and Jane (Lawrence) Black. No ch.


7. Ferusha8 Simons, b. in Redfield, N. Y., July 3, 1855; d. there, Dec. 25, I 864.


8. George James8 Simons, b. in Florence, N. Y., Feb. 25, 1857; d. in Dick- inson, N. Dakota, June 12, 1894 ; m., June 2, 1891, Lizzie Engbreston ; b. at Ridgeway, Winneshiek Co., Iowa, May 26, 1869. Two ch .: I. Ida Gladys9, b. in Dickinson, N. Dakota, Mar. 1, 1892; 2. Edith Georgiana9, b. at Taylor, N. Dakota, July 5, 1894.


9. Catherine Maria8 Simons, b. in Redfield, N. Y., May 12, 1858; d. there, Sept. 3, 1862.


IO. Melvin Franklin8 Simons, b. in Redfield, N. Y., June 17, 1862; d. there, Apr. 15, 1863.


26. ARVILLA RUTH7 NASH, dau. of Samuel W.6, 6, b,, Nov. 20, 1828, was the first white female child b. in Osceola, N. Y. She d. in Utica, N. Y., Dec. 1, 1902. She m., Dec. 6, 1846, John Masterson, b. in Whitesboro', N. Y., Oct. 7, 1823; son of Patrick and Mary (McConnell) Masterson. Three ch. :


I. Elizabeth Arvilla8 Masterson, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Jan 16, 1848; d. there, Dec. 6, 1865 ; m., Dec. 21, 1864, Alanson Lake, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Sept. 6 (?), 1838, d. in Camden, N. Y., Dec. 7, 1887 ; son of Freeman and Julia Ann (Van Dyke) Lake. No ch.


2. Alice Urbana8 Masterson, b. in Osceola, N. Y., July 27, 1849 ; d. there, Apr. 10, 1867.


3. John Converse8 Masterson, b. in Osceola, N. Y., June 20, 1858; m., July 15, 1887 (?), Martha Margaret Wiley, b. in Morris N. Y., Nov. 4, 1870; dau. of John Sylvester Wiley. Three ch. : 1. Sarah Elizabeth9, b. in Utica, N. Y., July 9, 1890; 2. Wesley Sylvester9, b. in Utica, Aug. 16, 1894; 3. John Ed- ward9, b. in Utica, Feb. 2, 1896.


27. MATILDA WATERS7 NASH, dau. of Samuel W.6, 6, m., Dec. 31, 1858, Andrew Emerson Wright, b. in Townsend, Mass., Aug. 18, 1822; son of Washington and Eunice (Lawrence) Wright. Three ch. :


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I. Eunice Deliverance8 Wright, b. in Osceola, N. Y., May 13, 1865 ; In., Mar. 20, 1895, Hendrik Detlof Wandscheer, b. in Amsterdam, Holland, Oct. 8, 1847; son of Jan Hendrik and Anna Berdina (Dahleman) Wandscheer. Two ch .: 1. Lawrence Dahleman, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Jan. 5, 1896; 2. Rena Matilda, b. in Osceola, Dec. 8, 1898.


2. Pamelia Matilda Wright, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Mar. 24, 1871 ; d. there, Jan. 16, 1874.


3. Abijah Waters Wright, b. in Osceola, N. Y., July 20, 1875; unm. in 1900.


28. DANIEL CONVERSE7 NASH, son of Samuel Waters6, 6, d. in Redfield, N. Y., Oct. 27, 1868; m., Jan. 1, 1858, Lucy Sophia Balcom, b. in Redfield, N. Y., Feb. 29, 1840; d. in Florence, N. Y., Jan. 23, 1868 ; dau. of Samuel and Caroline (Powell) Balcom. Four ch .:


I. Samuel Daniel & Nash, b. in Waukesha, Wis., Nov. 23, 1858; m., Apr. 18, 1880, Anna Belle Bates, b. in Kingsborough, Fulton Co., N. Y., Nov. 1I, 1860 ; dau. of George Martin and Margaret (Rasco) Bates. He is an engineer, living, at report, on Jamesville Ave., Syracuse, N. Y. ; five ch., all b. in Jamesville, N. Y .; 1. Albert Ernest9, b., Dec. 6, 1882 ; 2. Franklin Leroy9, b., Oct. 21. 1884 ; 3. Harry Clinton9, b., Dec. 3, 1887 ; 4. Lew Arnold9, b., Dec. 13, 1892 ; 5. Irvin William9, b., Jan. 14, 1896.


2. David Converse& Nash, b. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., June 26, 1860; m. Ist, Nov. 12, 1882, Sarah Lucy Hayward, b. at Salina, N. Y., Sept. 30, 1863 ; d. at Cicero, N. Y., Jan. 3, 1887 ; dau. of Wm. and Mary Lucy Hayward ; in. 2d, June 21, 1887, Theresa Fresher, b. in Syracuse, N. Y., May 2, 186 ; dau. of Francis Xavier and Josephine (Fralich) Fresher. He is a tailor. Eight ch. : 1. A son9, b. in Cicero, N. Y., July 2, 1883 ; d. there, July 3, 1883 ; 2. Wm. Irvinº, b. in Cicero, Dec. 29, 1884; 3. Mary Theresa9, b. in Rochester, N. Y., May II, 1888 ; d. there, July 21, 1888 ; 4. David Converse9, Jr., b. in Cicero, July 2, 1889 : 5. Mary Josephine9, b. in Onondaga, N. Y., July 21, 1890 ; 6. Jes- sie Isabel9, twin to preceding ; 7. Clara Matilda9, b. in Syracuse, N. Y., May 5, 1893; 8. Anna Laura9, b. in Cicero, Apr. 22, 1896.


3. A dau.8 of Daniel Converse Nash, b. in Albany, N. Y., Aug. 2, 1863 ; d. there, Aug. 13, 1863.


4. Minettes Nash, b. in Osceola, N. Y., May 9, 1865; m., Oct. 17, 1894, John Franklin, b. at Ballston Spa, N. Y., July 20, 1854 ; son of Daniel and Mary (Barrot) Franklin. Two ch. : 1. Daniel Converse9, b. in Camden, N. Y., Nov. 26, 1881 ; d. at Saratoga Springs, July 4, 1899. (Her child.) 2. Mary Nash9, b. at Saratoga Springs, N. Y., Mar. 2, 1897.


29. CHARLES7 NASH, JR., son of Charles6, 7, d. in Marshalltown, Iowa, Nov. 21, 1899; m., Oct. 10, 1850, Mary Ann Wheeler, b. in Keene, July 4, 1829; dau of Joseph and Betsey (Prime) Wheeler. She d. in Marshalltown. He spent his boyhood on his father's farm in S., at 202. For about five years, 1844 -- 49, he owned a half-interest in the farm. He had four ch. :


I. Mary Ella8 Nash, b. in Keene, Jan. 3, 1852; d. in Marysville, Marion Co., Iowa, Sept. 2, 1886; m., Sept. 10, 1874, David Christian Ely, b. in Cata- wissa, Pa., Aug. 21, 1834; son of David and Sarah (Probst) Ely. Six ch. : (. Charles David9, b. in Knoxville, Iowa, June 18, 1875; unm. in 1897, at


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Douglas. Ore. 2. Hiram Otto9, b. in Knoxville, Iowa, July 10, 1877; unm. in {897, at Douglas, Ore. 3. Fred John9, b. in Knoxville, Iowa, Mar. 9, 1879, unm. in 1897, at Douglas, Ore. 4. George Nash9, b. in Knoxville, Iowa, Jan. 24, 1881. 5. Mary9, b. near Marysville, Iowa, June 4, 1883. 6. Sarah9, twin to the preceding ; m., Oct. 23, 1901, Garland G. Dorman ; res. at Colville, Wash,


2. Clara Etta8 Nash, b. in Gilsum, May 1, 1855; m., Dec. 6, 1873, Francis Duane Colton, b. in Philadelphia, Jefferson Co., N. Y., Sept. 20, 1842 ; son of Walter and Huldah (Chapin) Colton. One ch .: I. Myrtle9, b. in Toledo, Iowa, Apr. 25, 1875 ; a school-teacher ; unm. in 1897, at Marshalltown, Iowa.


3. Fred. Charles8 Nash, b. in Gilsum, Aug. 6, 1858; m., Sept. 21, 1884, Mary Kane, b. at St. Helens, England, July 14, 1862; dau. of Thomas and Margaret (Donahue) Kane. Three ch .: I. Nina9, b. at Raton, New Mexico, Jan. 20, 1886; d. at Albuquerque, N. M., June 12, 1886. 2. Nellie Emma9, b. at Albuquerque, N. M., Aug. 15, 1887. 3. Vera May9, b. at Albuquerque, N. M., Oct. 19, 1889.


4. Nellie8 Nash, b., in Gilsum, March 2, 1867; d., some years since, in Marshalltown, Iowa.


30. ALBERT7 NASH, son of Charles6, 7, d. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., June 12, 1905. He passed his boyhood on the old Sullivan farm at 202. He was for many years a locomotive engineer, on the New York Central R. R., from 1853 until his death. He m., at Brattleborough, Vt., by Rev. A. H. Clapp, Oct. 10, 1850, Helen Mar Chamberlain, b. in Westmoreland, March 7, 1829; d. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., Feb. 8, 1901 ; dau. of John and Caroline Frances (Far- rar) Chamberlain. Two ch. :


I. Caroline Helen8 Nash, b. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., Jan. 28, 1857 ; m. Ist, Dec. 17, 1885, James Merchant Merritt, b. at Hastings, N. Y., Dec. 18, 1859; d. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., June 9, 1894; son of Ezra DeLos and Philura Clarissa (Farrar) Merritt. She m. 2d, May 15, 1902, John Bliss, b. in Gilsum, Oct. 25, 1848; son of Cyrus and Sarah Chestina (Nash) Bliss, q. v. By the former hus- band, she had one ch .: I. Hazel Eloise9 Merritt, b. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., Oct. 31, 1886.


2. Nina Belle8 Nash, b. at Niagara Falls, N. Y., June 28, 1865; d. there, Feb. 17, 1899. She was a successful music teacher, and had 42 pupils when she died.


31. GEORGE HAMMOND7 NASH, son of Charles6, 7, d. in Swanzey, Feb. 17, 1856. He passed his youth on the S. farm, at 202. He m., Mar. 25, 1852, at Bellows Falls, Vt., Caroline Sarah Whitney, b. in Acworth, Feb. 20, 1833; d. in Methuen, Mass., Oct. 17, 1886; dau. of Leonard and Philinda ( Blood) Whitney. She m. 2d, James Martin Comstock, son of Wm. Emerson Comstock, q. v. George H. Nash had three ch .:


I. George Lewis8 Nash, b. in Gilsum, Sept. 9, 1852 ; d. in Walpole, Oct. I, 1864.


2. Nancy Jane8 Nash, b. in Langdon, Mar. 26, 1854; d. in Plymouth, N. H., Aug. 29, 1884. She m. a Brown and res. in Methuen, Mass.


3. Edgar Hammond 8 Nash, b. in Gilsum, Apr. 13, 1856; had his name changed to Edgar Hammond Whitney. He m., Feb. 1876, Ida Velma Baldwin, b. in Langdon, June 27, 1854; dau. of Samuel Gardner and Frances Maria (Fiske) Baldwin. No ch. in 1898. Res. in Lawrence, Mass.


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32. WILLARD CONVERSE7 NASH, son of Charles6, 7, was adopted by William Eveleth, and took the name of Willard Converse Eveleth. He never m., and has res. at Batavia, N. Y., and Niagara Falls, N. Y.


33. SARAH ANN7 NASH, dau. of Charles6, 7, d. at Elba, Minn., Nov. 9, 1896. She m., in Fitchburg, Mass., Sept. 4, 1851, Wesley Hill, b. in Win- chester, June 14, 1821 ; d. in Elba, Minn., Mar. 2, 1899; son of David and Keziah (Franklin) Hill. Five ch. :


I. Helen Eliza8 Hill, b. in Swanzey, May 19, 1853; an almost helpless cripple.


2. William Wesley Hill, b. in Swanzey, July 2, 1855; d. there, May 16, 1856.


3. Keziah Maria8 Hall, b. at Whitewater, Minn., Sept. 4, 1860; d. at Elba, Minn., Apr. 23, 1899; m., March 5, 1884, Frank Erwin Seeley, b. at Burns, La Crosse Co., Wis., March 17, 1861 ; son of Alfred Edwin and Louise Charlotte (Miles) Seeley. Seven ch .: 1. Nora Embell9, b. at Viola, Minn., Nov. 4, 1884 ; m., Jan. 5, 1904; 2. Alfred Wesley9, b. at Viola, Aug. 10, 1886; 3. Nina Pamelia9, b. at Andover, So. Dakota, May 20, 1889 ; d. there, Aug. 23, 1889 ; 4. Harry Hill9, b. at Union, So. Dakota, Aug. 24, 1890; 5. Lester Clifford9, b. at Scotland, So. Dakota, May 9, 1893; 6. Milan Willis9, b. at Scotland, So. Dakota, July 16, 1895; 7. George David9, b. at Elba, Minn., May 5, 1897 ; d. at Whitewater, Minn., Apr. 5, 1901.


4. David Franklin8 Hill, b. at Elba, Minn., Aug. 29, 1865; m., May 26, 1897, Augusta Margaret Swanson, b. at Mount Vernon, Minn., Sept. 15, 1873 ; dau. of August and Anna Mary (Carlson) Swanson. Three ch. : I. Lovilla Eva9, b. at Elba, Minn., Sept. 2, 1898; 2. Elmer Wesley9, b. at Elba, Nov. 6, ICOI ; 3. A song, b. at Elba, March 12, 1904.


5. Lora Ella8 Hill, b. at Elba, Minn., June 13, 1868; m., Dec. 22, 1892, Frank Churchill, b. at Elba, Aug. 11, 1867; son of Eben and Emeline Roxana (Bowen) Churchill. Ch. : I. Elma Ella9, b. at Elba, Jan. 25, 1894; 2. Sarah Emeline9 b. at Elba, Dec. 21, 1896; 3. Alta Blanche9, b. at Whitewater, Minn., Mar. 24. 1898; 4. Eben Frank9, b. at Whitewater, Nov. 27, 1900.


34. ANDREW" NASH, son of Charles6, 7, d. in Keene, Jan. 31, 1913. His boyhood was passed on the old Sullivan farm, at 202. He m., July 6, 1863, Susan Edna Waldron, b. in Dighton, Mass., Feb. 6, 1846; dau. of Perry Harden and Susan Ellis (Harlow) Waldron. They were divorced, Apr. 14, 1896. Six ch. :


I. Beulah Rebeccas Nash, b. in Gilsum, Nov. 24, 1863; d. in Keene, July 31, 1890 ; m., 1882, Wm. Edward Clayton, b. in West Winsted, Conn., Aug. 12, 1857 ; son of Stephen H (no name) and Hannah (Goodwin) Clayton. Four ch. : 1. Nina Beulah9, b. in Nelson, Jan. 19, 1883 ; m., with two ch. 2. Cora May9, b. in Taunton, Mass., Nov. 11, 1884; d. in Dighton, Mass., May 20, 1890. 3. Ethel Edna9, b. in Dighton, Mass., Oct. 22, 1886; d. there, May 23, 1890. 4. Ida Belle9, b. in Dighton, Mass., May 9, 1890; d. in Keene, Sept. 9, 1890.


2. Eddie Andrew8 Nash (first name for a man whose last name was Eddie) b. in Nelson, Apr. 25, 1866; m., June 4, 1887, Sarah Ruth Nash, b. in Osceola, N. Y., Aug. 5, 1871 ; dau, of George Washington and Roxelana (Nash) Nash They were divorced, Oct. 25, 1898. Her father was the son of Linus Nash, 10


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Her mother was the dau. of Samuel Waters Nash, 6. She m., for a 2d hus., Nov. 22, 1898, George Ariel Gove, b. in Bristol, N. H., Sept. 29, 1871 ; son of Hudson and Adelaide (George) Gove, by whom she had a son. Eddie Nash had two ch. : I. Lottie May9, b. in Keene, Sept. 13, 1888 ; 2. Earl Granville9, b. in Keene, June 20, 1891.


3. Charles Perry8 Nash, b. in Nelson, Jan. 5, 1869 ; m., Aug. 12, 1890, Elizabeth Adaline Mosher, b. at Gates Mountain, Annapolis Co., N. S., Mar. 4, 1864; dau. of Uriah and Martha (Brotherson) Mosher. He is living at the Morrill School of Mechanic Arts, at Concord, N. H. Five ch .: 1. Hazel Adelia9, b. in Keene, June 4, 1892 ; 2. Martha Rowena9, b. in Keene, Aug. 24, 1893: d. in Marlow, Aug. 21, 1894; 3. Nina Blanche?, b. in Keene, June 22, 1896; 4. Beulah Rebecca9, b. in Keene, Mar. 6, 1900; 5. Martha Edna9, b. in Keene, May 8, 1901 ; d. there, Dec. 1, 1901.


4. Perry Albert8 Nash, b. in Walpole, Oct. 15, 1878; m., March 1, 1906, Hattie Emogene Avery, b. in Swanzey, March 16, 1886; dau. of Edward David and Margaret G. (Lahiff) Avery. One ch .: 1. Chester Laurence9, b. in Keene, Feb. 1, 1907.


5. Chester Laurence8 Nash, b. in Nelson, ()ct. 22, 1883; d. in Keene, Feb. 14, 1885.


6. Myrtle Blanche8 Nash, b. in Keene, Apr. 19, 1888; m. Ist, Oct. 17, 1908, Ovide Freeman Johnson, b. in Hindsburg, Vt., 23 years before; son of Eber and Rosalie (Plant) Johnson. They were divorced. She m. 2d, Dec. 12, 1909, Clyde Stanley Buswell, b. in Marlow, May 1, 1889; son of Lyman and Orra Ann (Isham) Buswell. One ch .: 1. Vivian Orra9 Buswell, b. in Keene, Aug. 6, IQII.


35. ROSWELL LABAN7 NASH, who now calls himself GEORGE NASH, son of Charles6, 7, is now, 1913, at the National Military Home, Mont- gomery Co., Ohio. He passed his youthful days on the old Sullivan farm, at 202. He m. Ist, March 6, 1861, Ann Jane Williamson, b. in Ballagneed, County Tyrone, Ireland, Dec. 6, 1835; d. in Pittsburg, Pa., May 13, 1882; dau. of Wil- liam and Margaret Jane (Scott) Williamson. She came to America about 1853. He m. 2d, June 8 (?), 1882, Melinda Chapel, b. in Clinton, Pa., Jan. 16, 1841 ; dau. of Wm. Henry and Anne (Mynisner) Chapel. He was in the 28th Reg. N. Y. Vols. in the Civil War. Eleven ch. :


I. William George8 Nash, b. in New York, N. Y., Dec. 13, 1861 ; m., Mar. 25, 1881, Mrs. Anne E. (Kress) Hayes, b. in Pittsburg, Pa., Sept. 30, 1863 ; dau. of John Kress and formerly the wife of George Hayes. Four ch. : I. William Brenton9 Hayes (last name changed to Nash), ch. of her former husband, b. in Pittsburg, Pa., Nov. 6, 1879. 2. Emma May9 Nash, b. in Pittsburg, Pa., Feb. 2, 1882. 3. Edward Diake Nash, b. in Pittsburg, May 30, 1884. 4. Albert Clarence9 Nash, b. in Pittsburg, July 8, 1887.




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