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i. HELEN FLORA, b. L. Aug. 23, 1884.
ii. RACHEL FLORA, b. Provincetown, Mass., May 28, 1886.
iii. GEORGE WESLEY, b. Hyannis, Mass., Nov. 15, 1888.
iv. MARGARET SCOTT, b. Newburyport, Mass., Sept. 8, 1891.
V. ELIZABETH JOSEPHINE, b. Newburyport, Mass., June 9, 1893, d. June 11, 1893.
vi. DOROTHEA LOWELL, b. Newburyport, Mass., Aug. 25, 1894.
OUVRAND.
1. STEPHEN OUVRAND, son of Peter, b. in Quebec, P. Q., June 5, 1824. m. July 3, 1853, Mary, dau. of Timothy Plaurde, b. in St. Francis, Canada, March 24, 1830, Roman Catholic. He res. in L. from 1870 to 1886. d. Concord, 1899. Carpenter. Roman Catholic. Democrat.
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i. PHINEAS FRANKLIN, b. North Easton, Mass., April 2, 1854. m. July 20, 1881, Adolphine Fortin. res. Quebec, P. Q.
ii. MARY CLARA, b. Canton, Mass., June 27, 1855. m. Aug. 14, 1881, Ben- jamin Cailler, laborer. res. Concord.
iii. JOSEPH EDWARD, b. Canton, Mass., July 22, 1856, d. same day.
iv. STEPHEN MAXINA, b. Canton, Mass., Aug. 1, 1857, d. Aug. 2, 1857.
V. PHILAMENE ELLA, b. Charlestown, Mass., May 20, 1858, d. Dec. 25, 1858.
vi. ELWILDA SIRZAH, b. Lebanon, Oct. 1, 1859. m. Sept. 16, 1889, Louis A. Fantain, merchant. res. Suncook.
vii. WALTER ABSOLOM, b. Lebanon, Sept. 7, 1861, d. Feb. 19, 1868.
viii. SARAH EMMA, b. Lebanon, Sept. 15, 1863. res. Concord.
ix. ANNIE ARMENA, b. Lebanon, Sept. 5, 1869. res. Concord.
PADDLEFORD.
1. PHILIP PADDLEFORD, b. Oct. 1755. m. in 1778, Ruth Bullock of Grafton, b. Nov. 22, 1758, d. Feb. 11, 1847. He lived in Enfield and in Lyman, where he d. March 8, 1832.
2. PETER PADDLEFORD, son of Philip 1, b. in Enfield, Sept. 14, 1785. m. June 9, 1814, Dolly, dau. of Samuel Sherburne, b. in Portsmouth, Oct. 19, 1785, d. in L. Dec. 5, 1849, Cong .. He res. in L. from 1830 until he d., Oct. 18, 1859. Millwright and bridge-builder. Ch., -
3. i. PHILIP HENRY, b. Lancaster. April 25, 1815. ii. SARAH, b. Lyman, 1816, d. Lyman, 1837.
iii. PHEBE, b. Lyman, 1824. m. Salmon G. Miner (See).
iv. JULIA, b. Lyman, 1826. m. Harmon Marcy (See).
V. GEORGE KENNARD, b. Lyman, Nov. 9, 1829. unm. Aid-de-camp, 8th Brigade, 4th Div. N. H. Militia, 1854. d. Haverhill, 1897.
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3. PHILIP HENRY PADDLEFORD, son of Peter?, b. in Lancaster, April 25, 1815. m. March 20, 1845, Louise, dau. of William Pierce, b. in Lunenburg, Vt., June 27, 1820. He res. in L. from 1831 until he d., April 11, 1876. Millwright and machinist. Representative, 1855. J. P. A. F. and A. M., charter member of Burns Lodge and first master, 1859, again in 1863. St. Gerard Com., K. T. I. O. O. F. Ch., b. in L., -
i. SARAH L., b. July 18, 1847. m. Nov. 8, 1866, John M. Humphrey, machinist. res. Boston, Mass.
ii. MARY J., b. April 15, 1849. m. Sept. 9, 1869, Church M. Paddleford, farmer. res. Manchester.
iii. ELLEN, b. Dec. 14, 1851. m. Oct. 11, 1873, Alson F. Rublee, carriage manufr. res. Lakeport.
iv. CLARA, b. Feb. 3, 1854. m. July 23, 1877, Fred W. Bruce, U. S. civil engineer. res. Mayport, Fla.
v. DEWITT C., b. April 19, 1856. Machinist. res. Lakeport.
vi. GEORGE P., b. Nov. 27, 1859. Painter. res. Concord.
vii. SETH H., b. March 22, 1864. Blacksmith. res. Nashua.
viii. CHARLES BENJAMIN, b. March 3, 1867. Grocer. res. Norwood, Mass.
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1. STEPHEN PAGE, res. in Atkinson, where he d.
2. BENJAMIN PAGE, son of Stephen 1, b. in Atkinson, April 29, 1769. m. Lydia Eaton. He d. in Landaff, Aug. 30, 1841.
3. BENJAMIN PAGE, son of Benjamin 2, b. in Landaff, March 31, 1805. m. Sept. 12, 1835, Elizabeth Clement, dau. of William Berkley (See), b. in Lyman, May 5, 1816, d. in Lisbon, March 31, 1866. He res. in L. from 1835 to 1845. Drover and butcher. Democrat. d. in Lisbon, Oct. 20, 1882.
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i. JOHN, b. May 10, 1837, d. L. July, 1837.
4. ii. SAMUEL BERKLEY, b. June 23, 1838.
iii. ELLEN REBECCA, b. June 26, 1841. unm. Professional nurse. res. L.
5. iv. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. b. July 7, 1848.
V. MARSHALL, b. Burke, Vt., Aug. 7, 1857, d. Lisbon, July 24, 1865.
4. SAMUEL BERKLEY PAGE, son of Benjamin , b. in L. June 23, 1838. m. Martha Childs, dau. of William Lang, b. in Bath, Oct. 17, 1837, d. in Haverhill, Oct. 3, 1886, Episcopal. He was educated in Kingston, MeIndoes Falls, Vt., and Lyndon, Vt., academies, and com- menced the study of law in 1858 with Woods & Bingham. He grad. from the Albany, N. Y., Law School and was admitted to the N. Y. Bar in 1861 ; Vt. and N. H., 1862; U. S. District and Circuit Courts, 1869. A. M., Dart. Coll., 1868. He was located in practice in Wells River (Newbury), Vt., from May to Dec., 1861 ; Warren, Dec., 1861, to Aug., 1869; Concord, member of the firm of Eastman, Page & Albin, 1869 to 1871; Page & Albin, 1872-3; Page & Norris, 1874-5 ; Woods- ville (Haverhill), Page & Donovan, 1876 to 1883 ; Page & Storey, 1883 to 1886 ; alone since 1886. He res. in L. from birth to 1845. Epis- copal. Democrat. Representative, Warren, 1864 to 1869; Ward 6, Concord, 1871 ; Haverhill, member of Constitutional Convention, 1876, and Representative, 1887-9-91-93. Chairman of Dem. State Com-
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mittee, 1870. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1900. Trustee of State Normal School, 1870 to 1877. Supt. of Schools, Haverhill, 1876 to 1884. Member Board of Education, Concord, 1870 to 1874, and of Woodsville Union High School, 1885-6. J. P. and Notary Public. A. F. and A. M., Burns Lodge. K. T., St. Gerard Com. Grand Geno. of Grand Com., N. H., 1876. I. O. O. F. K. P. Order of Elks.
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i. CHILDS LANG, b. Bath, July 3, 1860. m. Cynthia Y. Cheney. He d. Haverhill, Jan. 2, 1885.
ii. WILLIAM HENRY, b. Bath, May 1, 1863, d. Haverhill, Sept. 9, 1888.
iii. ELIZABETH BERKLEY, b. Warren, Oct. 10, 1865, d. Concord, Feb. 11, 1896.
iv. JAMES EAMES, b. Haverhill, April 26, 1877, d. in infancy.
v. LEWIS, b. Haverhill, April 20, 1878, d. in infancy.
vi. MARTHA SOPHIA, b. Haverhill, Aug. 24, 1879. res. Concord.
5. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PAGE, son of Benjamin 3, b. in L. July 7, 1843. m. Sept. 14, 1870, Caroline, dau. of John Farr (See), b. in L. March 19, 1843, Cong. He was educated in Newbury, Vt, Seminary, and com- menced the study of medicine, regular school, in 1864 ; attended three courses of lectures at Vt. University, Burlington, Vt., and grad. in 1867. He at once commenced practice in Lisbon, where he remained five years ; then was at St. Johnsbury, Vt., nine years ; since then, 1881, in L., where he is now practising. He is a member of the Vt. State and White Mountain Medical Societies. Democrat. Board of Health, 1890. Member Board of Education, Union District, 1887 to 1895 inc. A. F. and A. M., Burns Lodge.
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i. JOHN MARSHALL, b. Lisbon, Sept. 8, 1871. Grad. Univ. of Vt. Sch. of Medicine, 1893. Physician. Board of Health, 1895. J. P. A. F. and A. M., Burns Lodge. res. L.
ii. ELLA FRANCES, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Dec. 28, 1872, d. L. March 27, 1884. iii. LOUIS SAMUEL, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Nov. 28, 1874, d. L. Feb. 16, 1888.
iv. CAROLINE ELIZABETH, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., July 81, 1876. m. June 29, 1898, Edward T. Sanderson. res. Parkersburg. W. Va.
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6. JAMES PAGE, b. in Washington, Vt., Jan. 15, 1800, d. in Norwich, Conn., Oct. 24, 1874.
7. JAMES A. PAGE, son of James 6, b. in Orford. m. Dec. 7, 1860, Ellen Mary, dau. of John and Tryphena (Morse) Farr (See). 2d Lieut. Co. B, 15th N. H. Inf.
PALFREY.
1. CAZNEAU PALFREY, son of William, b. in Boston, Mass., Aug. 11, 1805. m. May 24, 1838, Ann Parker, dau. of Rev. Jaazaniah Crosby, D.D., b. in Charlestown, Dec. 6, 1813. He grad. from Harvard Coll. in 1826, and Harvard Divinity School in 1829. D.D., Bowdoin, 1855. In 1827 he was a tutor in Coll. From 1829 to 1834 he was minister
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of the Unitarian Society of L. His first settlement as a Unitarian clergyman was over the church in Washington, D. C. Later he was settled in Grafton, Mass., and from April, 1844, to Oct. 1847, in Barn- stable, Mass. In 1848 he became minister of the first church in Belfast, Me., where he remained 23 years. In 1874 he moved to Cambridge, Mass., where he d. in 1888.
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i. HERSEY GOODWIN, b. Grafton, Mass., Oct. 9, 1839. Harv. Univ. 1860. in. Oet. 17, 1872, Mary Durfee Lovejoy. res. Bradford, Mass.
ii. MARY CAZNEAU, b. Grafton, Mass., Dec. 27, 1840. res. Cambridge, Mass.
iii. REBECCA SALISBURY, b. Barnstable, Mass., May 9, 1844. m. Sept. 16, 1872, David N. Utter, clergyman. res. Denver, Col.
iv. CARL FOLLEN, b. Barnstable, Mass., July 4, 1816. res. Denver, Col.
PALMER.
1. JOHN PALMER, b. May 18, 1665. m., 1686, Elizabeth -, and settled in Little Compton, R. I. She was born Dec. 6, 1666, d. Feb. 9, 1717. He m. second, Aug. 28, 1718, Sarah Blood, b. 1682, d. July 28, 1766. He d. Oct. 13, 1753. Eleven children by first, and three by second marriage.
2. JOHN PALMER, son of John 1, b. Little Compton, R. I., Nov. 24, 1687. m. Dec. 25, 1708, Mary Hilliard. b. April 3, 1687, dau. of William and Deborah Hilliard. He m. second, July 12, 1717, Elizabeth Church, b. Feb. 1699, dau. Joseph and Grace (Shaw) Church. Three children by first, and nine by second marriage, b. in Little Compton.
3. AARON PALMER, son of John 2, and Elizabeth (Church) Palmer, b. in Little Compton, R. I., March 22, 1738. m. Mary Reed. He probably resided some years in Connecticut, coming to Plainfield about 1780. With ten children he removed to this town about 1796. Palmer brook perpetuates the name of the family. He d. 1812, his widow d. in Lisbon, 1839. The order of age of the children is unknown.
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4. i. JOHN, m. Lucy Winch.
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ii. WILLIAM, m. Peggy Berry.
iii. SOLOMON, died young.
iv. NANCY, b. April 18, 1774. m. David Wallace (See).
6. v. JOSEPH, m. Sally Shapleigh, m. second, Mary W. Bean.
vi. TRUMAN, fatally burned in the carding-mill of David Richardson, Oct. 3, 1814.
vii. BARNA, b. April 25, 1786. m. Dolly Shapleigh, dau. of James Shapleigh of Cornish ; m. second, Rebecca Cushman, dau. of Ephraim Cushman. She d. March 4, 1853. He lived in Lisbon, where he d. April 22, 1881.
viii. FREEMAN, m. - Bean ; removed to Wisconsin.
ix. POLLY, m. July 8, 1806, David Sanger, Jr., lived in Wisconsin.
X. PHEBE, m. Reuben Graves. Joined the Mormons.
4. JOHN PALMER, son of Aaron 3, m. Lucy Winch, b. in Framing- ham, Mass., 1777, dau. of Nathan Winch (See). He was a selectman, 1808. Farmer. Methodist. Democrat. d. about 1850.
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5. WILLIAM PALMER, son of Aaron 3, b. in Plainfield. m. in 1798, Peggy Berry. He res. in L. from 1798 to 1807. Town clerk, 1801-2. Removed to State of New York.
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i. LILLIS, b. April 3, 1799. ii. JOHN, b. Aug. 23, 1800.
iii. MARY, b. July 8, 1802.
8. iv . HENRY, b. Chatham, Sept. 13, 1804.
v. WILLIAM FREEMAN, b. Sept. 5, 1806.
6. JOSEPH PALMER, son of Aaron 3, m. first Sally Shapleigh. pub. second, Jan. 26, 1824, Mary Webster Bean. He res. in L. from 1804 to 1850. Mill-owner ; built the original mill on Palmer brook. Demo- crat. Selectman, 1832. Deputy sheriff, 1817 to 1830. Went to Illi- nois in 1850.
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i. BENJAMIN WILLARD FRANKLIN, b. Aug. 22, 1809.
ii. CARLOS SHAPLEIGH, b. Sept. 9, 1811.
iii. WILLIAM, b. Dec. 11, 1818.
iv. SARAH JANE, m. May 13, 1841, Nathan I. Ackerman.
7. HOLLIS PALMER, son of John ', b. in L. March 21, 1810.' m. March 6, 1831, Eliza Ann, dau. of Tilly H. Cleashy, b. in Edgecomb, Me., Jan. 25, 1811. He res. in L. from birth to 1876. Farmer. Demo- crat. d. in West Concord, Vt., Aug. 29, 1892. Ch., b. in L., -
i. LUCY JANE, b. Oct. 6, 1833, d. Oct. 6, 1836.
9. ii. JOHN WESLEY, b. Feb. 12, 1834.
iii. ELIZABETH A., b. June 25, 1889. m. Simeon Bolles, farmer and local preacher. He d. Bethlehem, May 18, 1889. She d. Bethlehem, June 10, 1890.
iv. CHARLES P., b. Oct. 11, 1840. m. Oct. 6, 1874, Mary E. Hill. Jeweller. res. West Concord, Vt.
v. WILLIS W., b. March 30, 1843. m. Helen Tibbetts. Farmer. He d. Boothbay, Me., Aug. 5, 1880.
vi. ALMIRA, b. Nov. 7, 1847, d. L. Aug. 9, 1854.
vii FRANKLIN H., b. Sept. 17, 1858. m. first, Oct. 11, 1874, Mattie R. Downer. She d. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Feb. 4, 1888. m. second, March 8, 1889, Nellie M. Connor. Musician. res. Whitefield.
8. HENRY PALMER, son of William 5, b. in Chatham, Sept. 13, 1804. m. first, Dec. 1824, Anne Danforth, b. in Chatham in 1800, d. in L. Dec. 24, 1865. in. second, Mrs. Elvira Southworth. He res. in L. from 1855 to 1868. Laborer. d. in East Concord, Vt., in 1889.
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i. HAZEN O., b. Chatham, 1825. unm. d. N. Y., 1858.
ii. MIRANDA, b. Chatham, 1827. m. 1847, Jasper B. Nurse, millman. He d. Bethlehem, Oct. 2, 1877. She d. Lancaster, Aug. 16, 1893
iii. STEPHEN H., b. Chatham, 1829. m. 1859, Lucy M. Drake. He d. Gettysburg, Pa., Aug. 14, 1863. Original 3 months' man. Co. I, 2d N. H. Inf. Private.
iv. LUCRETIA A., b. Chatham, 1831. m. 1858, James Carlton. He d. L. 1865. S. MARIA, b. Chatham, Oct. 30, 1838. m. William Martin Atwood (See).
vi. HORACE, b. Chatham, 1835. m. 1863, Lucinda Hoit. Millman. He d. L. Jan. 18, 1872. Co. D, 13th N. H. Inf. Corp.
vii. FRANCIS H., b. Chatham, 1837. m. 1862, Maliner Burt. Millman. res. Norwood, Mass. Original 8 months' man.
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viii. GEORGE N., b. Lisbon, 1839, d. 1848.
ix. LAURA J., b. Lisbon, 1841. m. 1870, Phelman Harriman, carpenter. res. Westbrook, Me.
x. WILBER F., b. Lisbon, 1843. m. 1889, a Southern lady. Boat capt. res. Mobile, Ala. Co. B, 6th N. H. Inf. Sergt.
9. JOHN WESLEY PALMER, son of Hollis 7, b. in L. Feb. 12, 1834. m. Dec. 26, 1853, Mary Delphine, dau. of John Fitzgerald (See), b. in L. Nov. 2, 1837. He res. in L. from birth to 1871. Carpenter and painter. Democrat. Co. D, 13th N. H. Inf. Musician. Ch., -
i. CHARLES WESLEY, b. L. Sept. 11, 1854. m. Sept. 1880, Cora L. Bell. Musician. res. Presque Isle, Me.
ii. GEORGE FRANK, b. L. Dec. 2, 1855, d. Lancaster, Oct. 22, 1883.
iii. FRED AUGUSTUS, b. L. May 9, 1858. m. Sept. 1890, Minnie Willoughby. Musician. res. North Haverhill.
iv. ELLA DELPHENE, b. L. Sept. 11, 1860, d. L. Jan. 18, 1864.
v. ALBERT EUGENE, b. L. May 20, 1866, d. Lancaster, Feb. 17, 1874.
vi. HATTIE MAY, b. L. Jan. 27, 1869. m. July, 1887, Joseph P. York, teamster. res. Lancaster.
· vii. JOSIE ETTA, b. L. April 21, 1870. m. March 19, 1892, Eugene Bristol, marble-cutter. res. Lancaster.
. viii. MERTIE ARDELL, b. Lancaster, Sept. 2, 1878. m. Dec. 1895, George Willoughby, laborer. res. North Haverhill.
ix. KELPIE LEE, b. Lancaster, Nov. 2, 1881.
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10. ALEXANDER PALMER, b. in Vershire, Vt., Dec. 6, 1819. m. first, Hannah Little, b. in Lyman, d. in Waterford, Vt., in 1853 or 4. m. second, Aug. 11, 1870, Sophia N., dau. of John G. B. Stevens (See), b. in Burke, Vt., Nov. 22, 1836. He res. in L. in 1869-70, 1876 to 1883, and 1889 until he d., July 4, 1891. Tanner. Methodist. Re- publican.
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i. HAMILTON, m. Anna McCoy. Hotel. res. Orange, N. J.
ii. JULIA, b. Sept. 10, 1847.
iii. KATE. .
iv. LORA, adopted by - Loud, Dalton.
v. EMMA, adopted by Moses Rix, Dalton.
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vi. FANNY G., b. Waterford, Vt., Nov. 26, 1875. m. Sept. 10, 1896, Wal- lace P. Myers. res. Derry.
· PARADIS.
1. CYRILLE JOSEPH PARADIS, son of David, b. in City of Quebec, P. Q., June 26, 1856. He was educated in the Seminary of Quebec, at- tached to Laval University, commencing the study of theology in 1881. He was ordained a Roman Catholic priest by Cardinal Taschereau in the Basilica of Quebec, May 30, 1885. He has been located in the ministry as follows : Suncook, June 9 to 26, 1885; St. Augustine's Church, Manchester, June 26, 1885, to Oct. 5, 1886 ; Lebanon, Oct. 7, 1886, to Nov. 25, 1893 ; L. from Nov. 25, 1893, to 1898, and now at Rochester.
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1. JOSEPH PARKER and his brother Nathan, from England, after a short stay in Newbury, settled in Andover, Mass., about 1645. Joseph was born about 1614, and by occupation a tanner. He was a soldier in King Philip's War, 1675-6, and d. Nov. 5, 1678. His widow Mary d. 1696.
2. JOSEPH PARKER, son of Joseph 1, b. May 15, 1642. m. Oct. 7, 1680, Elizabeth Bridges. He served in King Philip's War at Chelms- ford. Lived in Andover, where he d. April 6, 1684. His widow m. second, Samuel Hutchinson.
3. JOSEPH PARKER, son of Joseph ?, b. in Andover, Feb. 27, 1682. m. Feb. 6, 1712, Abigail Mitchell. He lived in Andover; was an inn- holder and representative.
4. JOSEPH PARKER, son of Joseph 8, b. in Andover, 1725. m. April 25, 1754, Hannah Abbot, b. June 21, 1726, dau. of Timothy and Mary (Foster) Abbot of Andover. He removed to Pembroke, where he d. 1811.
5. JOHN PARKER, son of Joseph ", b. in Pembroke, Aug. 15, 1760. m. May 21, 1781, Martha Lovejoy, dau. of Caleb and Mehitable (Chandler) Lovejoy, of Pembroke. He was in service during the Revolution, and d. in Pembroke, May 27, 1825.
6. CALEB PARKER, son of John 5, b. in Pembroke, Feb. 28, 1784. m. Nov. 15, 1804, Mary Richardson, b. April 14, 1779, dau. of David and Sally (Shackford) Richardson, of Pembroke. She d. in L. May 4, 1857 ; he m second, Nov. 17, 1857, Widow Mary Shannon, b. April 26, 1799, d. Jan. 5, 1862 ; he m. third, July 8, 1862, Widow Pauline Strong, b. April 15, 1804. He lived in Pembroke, Chichester, and in Littleton, from 1826 to 1856, and after 1856, in St. Johnsbury, Vt., where he d. 1878. Selectman in L. 1853-4.
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i. NANCY, b. Pembroke, May 6, 1805. m. Simeon Huse. She d. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Aug. 1881.
ii. SALLY R, b. Chichester, Aug. 19, 1806. m. March 15, 1827, Moses Richardson, farmer. She d. Pembroke, March, 1864.
iii. JOSEPH, b. Chichester, Oct. 4, 1807. m. Mary Ellis. Farmer. d. L. Aug. 1862.
8. iv. TRUEWORTHY L., b. Chichester, March 27, 1810.
v. IRA, b. Chichester, July 1, 1811. m. Letitia Millen. Miller. He d. Milan, Wis., Aug. 1862.
vi. DAVID R., b. Chichester, Feb. 22, 1813. m. May 18, 1842, Amy Ann Hill. Farmer. res. Clear Lake, Wis.
vii. JOHN. b. Chichester, Nov. 10, 1814. m. Feb. 20, 1844, Aurilla French. Carpenter. He d. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Aug. 1872.
viii. JERUSHA, b. Chichester, April 12, 1817. m. Oct. 1856, John Lewis, farmer. He d. L. March 22, 1864. She d. L. March 25, 1864.
ix. CALEB, b. Chichester, Jan. 2 1818. m. Feb. 1845, Mary J. Folsom. Carpenter. res. Sheffield, Ala.
X. RUTH BROWN, b. Chichester, May 11, 1821. m. Eliphalet Fulford (See).
xi. MARY J., b. Chichester, Oct. 25, 1822. m. Oct. 13, 1842, Willard Kinne, farmer. res. Waterford, Vt.
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7. EZRA PARKER, son of John 5, h. in Pembroke, Sept. 12, 1791. m. Feb. 3, 1820, Hannah, dau. of Josiah Burleigh (great-grandson of James 2 (See), the line being Josiah 5, David ", Joseph 8, James 3). Hannah was b. in Sanbornton, June 24, 1800, d. in Newbury, Vt., in 1882, Cong. He res. in L. from 1825 until he d., Sept. 24, 1863. Farmer and brickmaker. Cong. Selectman, 1832-3-4-8-43-4-6. Rep- resentative, 1840-1. Soldier in War of 1812-15.
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i. MARTHA JANE, b. New Hampton, Sept. 23, 1820, d. June 6, 1843.
ii. MARY BURLEIGH, b. New Hampton, Feb. 22, 1822. m. first, Oct. 10, 1864, William Holt, farmer. He d. Willington, Conn., Feb. 5, 1878. m. second, Jan. 18, 1883, George Swasey, farmer and insurance agent. res. Newbury, Vt.
iii. HANNAH, b. New Hampton, Feb. 4, 1824. m. Richard Wales Peabody (See).
iv. COSBI BOWMAN, b. L. June 24. 1828. m. June 24, 1847, Amos B. Car- penter, farmer. res. Waterford, Vt.
V. JERUSHA GOULD, b. L. March 13, 1834. m. Rev. George Ingersol Bard (See).
vi. ELLEN, b. L. June 27, 1886. m. Sept. 28, 1859, James Lang, farmer. res. Newbury, Vt.
9. vii. EZRA BURLEIGH, b. L. Aug. 25, 1838.
8. TRUEWORTHY LADD PARKER, son of Caleb 6, b. in Chichester, March 27, 1810. m. first, Nov. 24, 1831, Dorothy, dau. of William Sawyer, b. in Lyndon, Vt., Jan. 18, 1808, d. in L. Aug. 18, 1865. m. second, May 15, 1866, Augusta, dau. of Charles Piper, b. in Went- worth, May 3, 1838, d. in Monroe, March 18, 1874. Methodist. m. third, Sept. 1874, Mary, dau. of Reuben Bean, b. in Grafton, April 7, 1822. d. in L. July 27, 1894. He res. in L. from 1833 to 1844; 1862 to 1867 ; 1875 until he d., Oct. 17, 1890. Farmer. Democrat. Select- man, 1861-2-81-2-3-6. A. F. and A. M., Burns Lodge.
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i. CLARISSA RANKIN, b. Charlestown, Vt., Nov. 11, 1882. m. June 11, 1856, Freeman Metcalf, farmer. res. Coventry, Vt.
ii. WILLIAM SAWYER, b. L. Nov. 29, 1834. m. Dec. 10, 1856, Hannah Met- calf. Farmer. res. Lowell.
10. ' iii. Guy, b. L. Feb. 1, 1887.
iv. CHARLES, b. L. June 23, 1839. m. Nov. 8, 1865, Caroline Silver. Far- mer. res. Canada East. Co. C., 5th N. H. Inf. Private.
v. ELIZA FOSTER, b. L. Jan. 81, 1842. res. Barnet, Vt.
vi. ISADORE DOROTHY, b. L. April 25, 1844. m. Feb. 22, 1860, Curtis P. Carter, farmer.
vii. FRED, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Jan. 5, 1847, d. Monroe, Oct. 8, 1868.
viii. MARY, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., June 20, 1849. m. first, July 4, 1872, Quincy Smith. m. second, Collins French, farmer. res. Coventry, Vt.
ix. ELLA, b. Irasburg, Vt., May 15, 1852. m. Jan. 25, 1872, Philip Mason, farmer. res. Barnet, Vt.
X. CAROLINE, b. Irasburg, Vt., Sept. 28, 1856, d. Monroe, Nov. 7, 1876. Ch., by w. Augusta, -
xi. ABBIE, b. L. April 10, 1867. res. Wentworth.
xii. JENNIE, b. Monroe, Jan. 15, 1868. m. Nov. 26, 1886, Lewis Hurlburt. (Divorced.)
xiii. JOSIE, b. Monroe, Nov. 5, 1870. m. March 25, 1898, Almon B. Smith, farmer. res Concord, Vt.
xiv. MINNIE, b. Monroe, March 10, 1874. m. Nelson Santy (See).
9. EZRA BURLEIGH PARKER, son of Ezra", b. in L. Aug. 25, 1838. . m. April 20, 1865, Henrietta F. Hawley, b. in Boston, Mass. He res.
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in L. from birth to 1860. Wholesale clothing agent. res. Boston, Mass. Grad. from Dart. Coll. in 1860. Co. L., N. H. Batt. 1st N. E. Cav. Mustered in as 1st Sergt., appointed 2d Lieut., Aug. 4, 1862 ; Adj., Dec. 1, 1862 ; captured and confined in Libby Prison 9 months ; appointed Capt., Co. D, 1st N. H. Cav., March 31, 1864 ; discharged July 15, 1865. (Granite Monthly, Feb., 1894, p. 84.)
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i. HENRY BURLEIGH, b. Aug. 29, 1878, d. Feb. 1880.
10. GUY PARKER, son of Trueworthy Ladd 8, b. in L. Feb. 1, 1837. m. July 3, 1858, Georgiana L. Metcalf. He res. in L. from 1858 to 1867. Farmer. d. in Lyman, Jan. 16, 1887.
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i. CORA C., b. July, 1859, d. Jan. 13, 1875.
ii. FREEMAN M., b. L. 1867, d. June 26, 1885.
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11. THOMAS PARKER, the emigrant ancestor of one of the families of Parkers in America, embarked from London 1635. After a brief so- journ in Lynn, he settled in Reading, Mass, where he was made a free- man in 1637. He was a deacon and a selectman, and for many years a leader in church and town affairs. He d. 1683, aged 78. His widow, Amy, d. 1690.
12. JOHN PARKER, son of Deacon Thomas 11, b. 1640, lived in Read- ing. He was a sergeant and a selectman. He m. 1667, Hannah Ken- dall, b. 1650, dau. of Dea. Thomas Kendall of Reading. She d. 1689; he m. second, Thankful - -. He d. 1698.
13. JOHN PARKER, son of John 12, b. 1668. m. 1691 or 1694, Eliza- beth -. He settled in the west parish, now Wakefield, where he built the third house.
14. BENJAMIN PARKER, son of John 18, b. 1703, was a soldier in the French and Indian Wars. He m. 1726, Sarah Foster. She d. 1741; he m. second, Sarah Parker, dau. of Jonathan.
15. REUBEN PARKER, son of Benjamin 14, b. in Reading, now Wake- field, 1732, was the ancestor of many families of Parker in New Hampshire. He settled in Richmond, 1765, where he d., June 10, 1825. He m. in Reading, June 19, 1759, Sarah Wooley, dau. of Thomas Wooley of Reading and Richmond. She d. Dec. 20, 1779 ; he m. second, Esther Townsend, who d. Oct. 20, 1811.
16. SILAS PARKER, son of Reuben 15, b. Aug. 11, 1765. m. 1788, Lydia Whipple, b. in Richmond, May 14, 1770, dau. of Rufus and Mary (Comstock) Whipple. He removed, 1796, to Sugar Hill in Lis- bon, where he established the first tannery north of Haverhill. He d. Oct. 16, 1834 ; his widow d. 1863.
17. LEVI PARKER, son' of Silas 16, b. in Richmond, Nov. 2, 1792. m. 1814, Phebe Ball, b. in Groton, Nov. 12, 1792. He was frequently employed in town affairs, was a Representative several years, and an Executive Councillor, 1868. He d. Feb. 6, 1865 ; his widow d. 1872.
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19. i. SILAS, b. Sept. 8, 1814.
ii. ELEAZER BALL, b. Dec. 10, 1818. m. Sept. 1, 1841, Esther Bowles. He was a merchant in Franconia, where he d., May 12, 1884. State Sen- ator, 1873-75.
20. iii. LEVI PRATT, b. Jan. 15, 1820.
iv. CHARLES, b. May 21, 1826. m. Oct. 24, 1847, Amelia E. Bennett. He was actively engaged in manufacturing and mercantile business in Lisbon, under the firm name of Parker & Young. Member of Legis- lature and Director of Lisbon Bank. Of their children, Grace, b. June 29, 1860, m. Thomas J. Walker of Littleton (See).
v. CHANDLER BOWLES, b. Nov. 27, 1829. m. March 2, 1854, Mary Quimby. He is a farmer of Lisbon. Member of Legislature.
Vi. PHEBE ANN, b. June 14, 1835. m. Sept. 7, 1853, Lindsey Aldrich of Lisbon.
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