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Sewell B. Hannah Avis died in childhood.
Elvira died single. Melissa D. married Charles Dunkley, Concord, N. II.
The children of Jesse and Mary Brown were :
Hiram married Martha Gove.
Albert died single.
George settled in Manchester, N. H ; married there.
Giles E. married, first, Elizabeth Travis ; second, Ellen Flint. His only child by first marriage was Jesse R., who married Leona Collins.
Samuel Brown settled on the easterly half of lot No. 9, in Ringe's right, now known as the farm of James F. Lock. We have no record of his family.
Hezekiah Hadlock, from Weare, N. H., settled the westerly half of lot No. 9, in Ringe's right, in 1776. This farm may be known as the Dana Hadlock place. He married a Miss Fogg, of Seabrook. His children were :
Hezekiah married Lucy Lock. Judith married James Gregg.
Children of Hezekiah and Lucy Hadlock.
llannah married Solomon Bartlett.
Belinda married David Rowell.
Phebe married Jonathan Peaslee, of Weare, N. II.
Lucy J. died single.
Judith Ann married David P. Willkins.
Albert married Eliza Ann Goodale.
Dana B. never married.
Levi Hadlock settled on lot No. 11, in Ringe's right,-the farm now owned by Horace B. Cressey. He came from Amesbury, Mass. He married a Miss Currier, and their children were,-
Lydia married William MeKeen. Sarah married Jonathan Goodale. Eunice married Ebenezer Loveren. Polly married Ephraim Codman, Hillsborough, N. II.
Hannah married Peter Codman.
Levi Jr., removed West ; died single.
Nathan married Ann Call ; settled in Bangor, Me.
Albert and Eliza Ann Hadlock had one child,-
Lucy Jane, who married Alvin Tubbs.
Robert Gove, of Weare, purchased from Joseph Had- lock, in 1778, lot No. 10, in Ringe's right, fixing ap- proximately the date of his advent into Deering. He married Sarah Huntington and settled on the above-named lot, adding, by purchase, other lands to his homestead. His children were,-
Hannah, who married Herod Chase ; settled on the old homestead. Jolin married, first, Sarah Dunsack ; second, Mrs. Relief Dickey.
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Huldah B. married James B. Estes. Annie married Amos Breed.
Herod Chase was the son of Moody Chase, who married Susan Locke. The latter left a large family, viz. :
Stephen married, first, Naney Kelley ; second, Mehitable Goodale. Rhoda married Samuel Palmer.
Herod (above), thrice married,-first, llannah Gove (above) ; second, Mrs. Caroline Gove ; third, Mrs. Hannah E. Varney.
Iliram married Hannah Wood.
Cyrus married Delia Wood. Sarah married George Day.
Louisa married twice, -first, a MIr. Nelson ; second, a Dunham.
Lovinia married a Nelson. Judith married Moses Harrington. David married a Miss Call, of Weare.
Dexter married a Miss Smith.
Two died in infancy, -fourteen in all.
Joshua Folsom, from Epping, N. H., settled on the farm occupied by the Danforth brothers, in the north- east part of the town. He married Mary Brackenbury.
Children of Joshua and Mary Folsom.
Betly died at the age of fifteen years.
John married Patience Richardson ; settled in Sandwich, N. H.
Anna S. married John Johnson ; settled in Henniker, N. II.
Joshua married Catherine Hoffman ; settled in Zanesville, O. Samuel married Nancy Loveren ; settled in Lowell, Mass.
Abigail married Moses Brown ; settled in Henniker, N. II. Sarah and Mary, twins. Sarah married William Wallace, of Henniker, N. H. ; Mary married Thomas Whittle, of Weare, N. H.
Lydia married Samuel Tutherly ; settled eventually in Claremont, N. H. Ilannah married Rufns Tntherly ; settled in Weare, N. II.
David died at the age of twelve years.
Rachel married Daniel Alley ; settled in Henniker, N. II.
Thomas Whittle eventually settled on the old home- stead with Mary, his wife.
Children of Thomas and Mary Whittle.
William married Eliza P. Gove ; settled in Weare, N. II.
Thomas Parker married Mrs. Almira Lock; settled in flenniker, N. H.
Joshua F. married, first, Amanda Roby ; second, Mrs. Sarah C. Wal- lace ; settled as a physician in Nashua, N. H.
David F. married Charlotte Nichols ; settled in llillsborough, N. HI. Hannah married Charles Farnsworth.
Martha A. married Reuben Loveren ; settled at Hillsborough Bridge, N. H.
Mary E. married Joseph Loveren ; settled at Hillsborough Bridge, N. II.
Emma J. married Lewis Goodall ; settled in Deering, N. II.
NOTE .- The name of Folsom, as well as Whittle, has become extinct in Deering.
Amos Chase, from Seabrook, settled the farm now occupied by Henry Ashby. He married Elizabeth Kimball, of Hopkinton. By this issue he had seven children,-
John married Sarah Hanson, of Weare ; settled the farm now occupied by Jolin Crough.
Mary married Nathaniel Whitcher, of Maine.
Edward married Mary Patten ; settled on the old homestead.
Rhoda married Samuel Straw, of Hopkinton. Dolly married Abram Dow, Seabrook. Rachel married Enoch Gove, of Weare. Lizzie married Elisha Frye, Sandwich.
Children of John and Sarah Chase.
Otis married Phebe Willard. Amos married Mary Hanson, Weare. Edward married Sarah Chase. Winslow married Hannah Dow. James and Moses were twins.
James married Maria Thomson.
Moses married Martha Blood.
Charles married Eunice Thompson.
David married Lydia A. Chase.
David was drowned when eight years of age.
Rodney died in infancy.
Children of Edward and Mary Chase.
Eliza married, tirst, Daniel G. Dow ; second, William B. Walker. Edward died in infancy.
Ann B. married Samuel HI. Jones.
David P'. married Phila Patten.
Mary, single.
Children of Daniel G. and Eliza Dow.
Harriet married Lawrence Keiley.
Amos C. married Sarah J. Nichols.
Daniel G. married Jennie Raymond.
Edward C. married, first, Roanna Chase ; second, Emily A. Webber. Ann C. Dow married Gilbert P. Ilill.
Eliza was the only child of William B. and Eliza Walker.
Humphrey Peasley settled the farm now occupied by Rodney Gove. He came from Amesbury, Mass., in 1782, and bought lot No. 15 in the south range of the great Wibird lot No. 15. This lot is identical with the one on which the buildings of Rodney Gove now stand. Two years afterwards he purchased lot No. 16, just east of the above-described lot. These two lots, of one hundred acres each, comprised the old Peasley homestead. He married Phebe Dow, of Weare, built a large house on the premises, which has been remodeled to the form of the one now standing, as mentioned above. He subsequently, with his son Jonathan, built a saw-mill, located on Patten's Brook, running through lot No. 15, about one hundred rods below the mill of William H. Patten, as it now stands. It has long since disappeared.
Children of Humphrey and Phebe Peasley.
Jonathan married Sallie look.
Kesiah married Abram Chase.
Nancy died single.
Stephen died single.
Abraham married Eliza Alcock ; settled in Manchester, N. II. Eliza died single.
Humphrey married, first, Abigail Atwood ; second, Betsy Brown. Mary married Dudley Chase.
Phebe married Nathan Bailey.
Humphrey is still living in Deering, and Phebe, who resides in Manchester, N. H.
Bray Wilkins settled on the Timothy Matthews farm, on the south side of Wolf Hill, near the old burying-ground. He married a Mrs. Blanchard.
Children of Bray and Lucy Wilkins.
Lucy died unmarried.
Sally married Robert Fulton.
Anna married, first, Nathaniel Merrill ; second, Stephen Carr.
Betty married Joseph Kimball.
Rebecca married Alexander Gregg.
David married Abigail Patten.
Isaac married Nancy Chase.
James married, first, Abigail Chase ; second,
John married Lucinda Forsaith.
Timothy Matthews, who married Betsy Huntington, lived on this old Wilkins homestead for many years after the death of Bray Wilkins and the removal of the latter's son James to Henniker. In his old age
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he removed with his wife, leaving no issue, to Hen- niker, and the buildings on this old homestead have long since disappeared.
Adam Manahan settled on lot No. 14, in the south range of Thomlinson and Mason's great lot No. 11,- the Ephraim Fuller place. He married twice. By first marriage he had :
Jobn. Richard married Polly Gove. William married Mary Bowers. Joseph.
By second marriage:
Mary married - Bailey. Elvira married Solomon Bailey. Stephen married Nancy Bailey (above). Thompson married Almira Gove. Mark Valentine, by profession a physician, removed West.
Andrew Aiken settled on the farm occupied by Carlton C'lement.
Children of .Indrew Aiken and Margaret diken.
Elizabeth. Mary. Margarel. James.
Margaret Aiken was born in 1783, and was widely known as "Peggy " throughout Hillsborough County. She died at an advanced age at the Wilton County farmi a few years ago.
Samuel and William Anderson settled on farms adjoining. They acquired their title to their land in 1794. Samuel bought, at the vendue sale of the land of Thomas Packer, Esq., deceased, lot No. 3, in the north range of Packer's right, and the same year sold to William Anderson the same lot No. 3, which was bounded on the cast by land of Jonathan Locke, identified as the farm on which Albert fladlock now lives.
William Anderson married Margaret Clark. His children were,-
Margarel married Craig Muzzey, of Weare, who settled on the old Videnon homestead.
Eliza married Reuben Loveren as a second wife.
Children of Craig and Margaret Muzzey.
Mary Eliza married ATred Locke. William married Mary Griffin ; settled in Somerville, Mass. Martha married Horace C'ressey. Sarah
Iamond died young. l.rvin.
William Codman settled on lot 12 in Wibird's right, No. 15, in 1778. He was the first physician in town to practice his profession, which he did for many years. He died in 1811. His children with his wife Mary were,-
Henry married Sophironia Patten. Peter married -- Charley married Mahala Atwood. Alble.
27, south range of Atkinson's right. He married Their children were,-
William Hogg married Anna Follansbee.
Samuel llogg.
A daughter married a Pettingill.
Children of William and Anna Hogy.
Jonathan married Rebecca Hogg.
Priscilla married Benjamin Colby.
William died single. Mary married Jonathan Kelley.
Sarah died single.
Benjamin married Catherine Blood.
Follansbee married Susan McCoy.
Lucy married Moses Chase as a second wife.
John removed to Haverhill, Mass.
Thomas Hogg, George Hogg and Robert Hogg, brothers of Alexander Hogg, lived in Deering at one time, but owned no real estate as we can learn. Thomas had one son, Samuel Dana, and a daughter.
George Hogg enlisted in the Continental army, but soon deserted and came back to Deering, where he managed in some way to avoid the officers sent for his arrest. He, together with his family, lay upon Dud- ley Pond for many nights in succession to elude the officers, thereby so impairing the health of his daughter Molly, then an infant, as to cripple her for life. The records of the town show that his family was a public charge for many years. William Hogg, the son of Alexander Hogg, enlisted in the war, and the records show that the town voted to give Alexander Hogg, his father, one hundred and thirty-six dollars in con- sideration of his son's going to war. The latter drew a pension during the later period of his life. He taught many of the first schools in Deering and ad- joining towns.
Parker Nois lived at one time on No. 8, south range of Ringe's right. He was thrice married, the last time to Dorcas McCoy. He had a large family. Among the rest was Russell T. Nois, who married, first, Mary Currier; second, Sarah J. Forsaith. Parker Nois removed to Haverhill, his former place of residence.
Robert Alcock settled on lot No. 9, in the south range of Wibird's great share or right, No. 15. The date of his deed is June 7, 1776. He was engaged in mercantile business in London, where he was born ; afterwards in Marblehead or Salem, Mass .; from thence he removed to Weare, N. H., where, remaining only a short time, he removed to Deering. He opened the first store, located on his farm, as above de- scribed. This farm may be identified as the Nathaniel Colby place. He served as town clerk and selectman for many years, and was chosen representative by the town from 1794 to 1805,-eleven consecutive years. He was then chosen Senator from his district (No. 8) for a term of years; afterwards appointed to the office of judge of the court for the county of Hillsborough, which office he held until disqualified by age. As a member of the church and a citizen of the town, in a private and public capacity, no man ever more drew
Alexander Hogg settled the farm owned by Scott Bailey, of Weare. The date of his deed is 1771,-lot | the confidence and esteem of his fellow-townsmen.
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He married, first, Elizabeth Marong; second, Eliza- beth Currier; third, Mary Currier. Children were,-
Mansil married, first, Lney Bradford ; second, unknown.
Robert married, first, a sister of Peter Codman ; second, a Miss Blainer ; third, a Miss Grant.
Elizabeth.
John married Mattie Shearer. James married, first, Polly Stuart ; second, a Mrs. Taylor. Benjamin married, first, a Miss Page ; second, unknown. Joseph married Lucy Hobson. Samuel married Betsy Chadwick.
William married, first, Ruth Gerry ; second, Judith Colby ; third, Theresa Ilowe. Betsy married a Tennant. Nancy married Samuel Kimball. Sally married a Goodwin. Ann.
Two died in infancy.
Children of Musil and Lucy Alcock.
Mansil married Lucy Bacon. Cyrus died single. Clara married John Tandy.
Timothy and Robert, twins. Timothy married Kate Howe; Robert died single.
Luke married Mahala White.
John and Lucy, twins. John married Hannah Baldwin ; Lucy mar- ried Jonathan Ellsworth.
Sally married Peter Whitaker.
Baxter married Alver died single. Frederick married Eliza Putney.
Children of Robert und first wife.
William.
Betsy married Jonathan Danforth.
Ruth married Peter Codman. Grace died single.
By second wife.
Robert married, first, Clarissa Flanders ; second, Mary Tarleton. Stephen married, first, Sally Wilson ; second, a Miss Pope.
Christopher married a Miss Flanders.
Children of James and Polly Alcock.
Nancy married Daniel Brown. Henry married Charlotte Cheney. James M. married Caroline McCoy. Mary married Freeman Dow. Aura married William French. Clarissa married Joel Bullard.
Charles married Nancy J. Parker.
Joseph's children were Elbridge. Harriet, Joseph. Samuel's children were,-
Marony, Marony,-both died in childhood. Elizabeth married Milton McCoy. Ira A. married Josette (Alcock) Appleton.
William's children were,-
William II. married Almira A. Smiley.
By second wife.
Two died in infancy. Ora married John Ellingwood. Harriet married Gideon Page. Jane married Wilson Campbell.
By third wife.
Irene, unmarried. Cyrus II. married a Miss Brown.
NOTE .- The descendants of Robert Alcock, under various names, are still the most numerous in Deering of any of the first settlers of the town.
Caleb Whitaker, the son of William Whitaker, of Weare, settled with his father on lot No. 20, in Ringe's right, identified as the farm of Russell Tubbs and that of the late Wheeler Barnes. He married Mrs. Nancy White. His children were,- 1Iannah married James Gregg.
Lydia married Samuel Patten.
Roxiana married George Smart. Daniel married llannah Blodgett. Joseph Wheeler died in childhood. Charlotte married
William White married Nancy Mathis, who mar- ried, second, Caleb Whitaker, above. Children of William and Nancy White were,-
Nancy married Levi Brown.
Aaron married Louisa Cram. William married Mary Wilson. James married Lovinia Clough. Judith married Enos Bailey.
Mahala married Luke Otis.
John Morrill served in the Continental army as a private soldier. It is not known from what town or precinct he enlisted; but after the close of the war, or the expiration of his term of service, he married Abigail Knight, of Atkinson, and after a short term of residence in Hillsborough removed to Deering, where he spent the remainder of his life, dwelling in various localities, finally with his son Joseph on the farm known as the Frank Gould place. The writer, when a boy, often heard him speak of his ex- periences in the war, especially of being in the battle of White Plains, so bloody and disastrous to the American army, alleging that his "right and left-hand men " were killed during the engagement. He also spoke of seeing General Washington, for whom he was detailed at one time as a servant or waiter, being at that time less than seventeen years of age.
He had seven children,-
Joseph married Catherine Smith.
Samuel married Rachel Sprague. lle enlisted in the War of 1812 as
a soldier, and died from disease. Mary married Joel Ileath.
Sarah married William Heath.
Abigail married Elijah Thurson. Hannah married David Brown. John married - ; settled in Deerfield, N. H.
Isaac Smith, the son of Ichabod Smith, married Nancy Codman, and eventually settled on the southerly half of No. 12, in Wibird's right, No. 15. His children were,-
Isaac married Amelia Stevens.
Catherine married Joseph Morril.
Rene married a Jones. Agnes married William Campbell.
Henry married Mary Tuton.
Turner removed West.
Loraine married Sammel Gibson.
Jail Smith died in childhood.
Princess married a Fletcher ; settled in Troy, N. Y.
Achasa married a Spaulding ; settled in Troy, N. Y.
Larnard married a Vermont lady ; settled in St. Clair, Mich.
The children of Isaac and Amelia Smith were, --
Matilda married Alvah Loveren.
Nancy S. married Robert Tuton.
William T. married Mary Ann Morgan.
Calvin S. married Maria -.
Isaac married Josephine Whittle.
Esther married Adam Dickey.
Francis G. married Mary A. Peasley.
Theresa married, first, William Dickey ; second, Deacon Christie, of New Boston ; third, John McCollom, Mont Vernon.
Ellen M. died in childhood.
George D. married Margaret -.
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Nathaniel Colby bought the farm settled by Robert Alevek, removing there from Hopkinton. He mar- ried, first, Patty Muzzey ; second, Mary MeKeen. Children by first marriage were,-
John died onmarried.
Elizabeth married Frank Russell ; live West.
Nancy married Elbridge MeKeen.
By second wife.
Eben married Ella Gove. Elbridge.
Lucy.
Daniel, brother of Nathaniel, married, first, a Miss Emery ; second. Lucy Cowen. Children by first wife were,-
Belinda married Richard Clement. Pamelia died single. Charles died in the Civil War. Two girls died in infancy. Squiers. Samnel removed West. Diana.
Joseph Kimball, of Weare, first settled on lot No. 23, south range of Atkinson's right. He afterwards purchased the reservation given to the first settled minister,' when Mr. Sleigh, the incumbent, re- moved to New York. This reservation is located in the northerly part of No. 6, north range of Packer's right, and is the farm now occupied by Mr. Fulton. Hle married Betsy Wilkins. Their only child was Eliza, married Francis Mitchell. The children of Francis and Eliza Mitchell were Charles (married Mahala Coburn), Sarah (married, first, Augustus Wilkins ; second, Francis F. Fulton), James (married Almira Twist). Joseph (married Alice Barnes), George (died in the Civil War as a soklier), Albert B. (died single). Francis Mitchell, for second wife, married Mrs. Charlotte Jaqueth.
Silas Parker Barnes (or Barron, as it was once called) was the father of the Barnes families or races described below. He emigrated from England. His children were,-
Benjamin settled on Alexander Robinson's farm, after the latter de-
Samuel Barnes married Sally Lund. Sally marrie l Robert Mr Keen. Alice, single.
Whedder and Hannah, twins. Wheeler married Nancy Gay ; Hannah married Charles ('raft.
Milos married oliver Chatman.
Rodney Ord single. Mary E. married samuel Cutler. John married Clari a Grover. Harriet married Charles Martin.
Children of Wheeler and Nancy Barnes,
"Imener died single.
George married Carrie Spencer. Sarah married George King. Charles married Nelly A. Collins. Mary married Peter Romrill.
Edward ched in the Civil War from disease contracted while a soldier. Frank marriel unknown.
John marie I Ann Wilson.
1 1,( 26, Binge's right : a small portion of No. 6, north range, Packer's right, was induded in this row rvation.
Children of John und Clarissa Barnes.
Alice M. married Joseph Mitchell.
King F. died in childhood.
Willie and Hattie were twins,-the former is single; the latter mar- ried John Glosson.
Horace married Mary Nelson.
Moses Codman married, first, Jennie Wallace ; second, Betsy Bennett; third, Jane Ross. He settled on lot 13, Wibird's right, No. 15, afterwards removed to West Deering. His children by first wife were,-
William W. married Dorcas Millen. John married Hannah Codman.
By second wife he had,-
Lucy married Horace Ferson. Nathan married Hannah Crees.
William and Doreas' children were,-
Mendall M. married Margaret Forsaith.
Charles H. married Addie C. Mills.
Evan Dow and his brother, Stephen Dow, settled near the centre of the town, in Ringe's right. Their father, Captain Reuben Dow, of Hollis, after the bat- tle of Lexington, raised a company of soldiers from Hollis and Pepperill, marched to Bunker Hill and brought away from the field on that eventful day a bullet in his ankle. The bullet, which was extracted, is still preserved; but the effects of the wound are said to have eventually caused or hastened his demise. He had three sons, Daniel, Stephen and Evan.
Children of Stephen, who married Abigail Jewett, of Hollis.
Lois married Cristie Duncan, of Hancock, N. II.
Stephen married - Hall, of Groton, Mass. ; settled in Weston, Vt. Hannah married - Spaulding ; settled in Weston, Vt.
Nathaniel married - Aimes ; settled in Hancock.
Jeremiah married Sally Eastman, and settled on the old homestead in Hollis.
Abigail married Timothy Wyman, Jr., of Hillsborough, N. H.
Children of Evan Dow, who married Sarah Philbrook, of Weare, N. H. Sarah married Nathan C'ram.
Reuben never married.
Hannah married Jonathan Cram.
Lydia married Loiel Cram.
Evan, Jr., married Nancy Balch, of New Boston, N. H.
Elias Hassel settled on No. 3, north range of great lot No. 15, Richard Wibird's right. This lot is a settler's lot, and given to Hassel for the sum of five shillings and the consideration of his settling on the lot. The date of the deed is June 17, 1771. It is identified as the Gould farm. Hannah, who married Samuel Morrill, and settled on the old homestead after Hassel removed to Hillsborough, is the only child of Elias and Mary Hassel.
James White, of Framingham, Mass., settled on the farm now occupied by Henry Holton about the year 1807. He married Susannah Flint. Their children were,-
Sophona died single. Rhoda married Moses Roach. James married Abigail Coburn.
Artemas married, first, Sarah Case ; second, Charlotte Burley. Susun married Joel Bixby.
Cyntha married Iliram Smith.
Eliza A. married William Brown. Jason married Mary Case.
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Nathan White, brother of James White, above mentioned, was the son of John White, who settled on the farm now occupied by David McAlister about the year 1787. He married Susannah Eaton. His son Nathan lived on the same farm with his father and married, first, Dorcas Wilson ; second, Hannah Ordway. His children by first marriage were,-
Ann married John Sterrett. Dorcas married Samuel Kimball. Nathan married Jane Smith. Mary married William Matten.
His children by second marriage were,-
Harrison married, first, Esther Burley ; second, Amelia Morrison. Nancy died in childhood. Harriet married David McAlister. Lovina died in childhood.
Nancy died in childhood.
Luther Travis married Nancy Shearer, and settled near the residence of John Barnes. His children were,-
John died insane. James married a lady from Reading, Mass. Levi married Amra Hall. William married Eliza lleath.
The children of Eliza and William Travis were,- Lucinda married Albert Heath. Dexter died in the Civil War. Giles died insane.
Adam Dickey, from Londonderry, settled on lot 30, south range of Ringe's right, about the year 1785. He married Betsy Furgurson. Their children were,-
William married Mary Wilson. Jennie married David Wilson.
The children of William and Mary Wilson were,- Betsy Jane died in childhood. Alexander married Sarah MeKeen. Angeline married Leonard McKeen. Mary married James S. Allen. Eliza Jane died single. Caroline died in childhood. Clara W. married Gawn W. Mills.
Adam married Esther Smith. Caroline died in childhood. William married Theresa Smith. Mandana. Perkins.
Three died in infancy.
Rolandson Ellinwood, of Amherst, settled on lot 12, south range, next to the intervale lot, Packer's right, in 1793. He also purchased lot 11 in the same range, and the southerly half of lot 12 in north range of the same right. He married Abigail Hildreth. The children of Rolandson and Abigail Ellinwood were,-
David married Alice Aiken. John married Ruth Baker. Abigail married Phineas Wilkins.
He married for second wife Ennice Nichols. Their children were,-
Charles died single. Mary Jane married Benjamin Nickerson. Eliza married Joseph Nickerson. David married a Miss Stetson. Harriet L. married Rodney Wilkins.
John and Ruth Ellinwood's children were,-
John B. married, first, Lenora Alcock ; second, Evatine Page. James S. married Rachel G. Turner.
Mary died in childhood. Abigail died in childhood.
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