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ix. LOUISA, b. June 2, 1808. m. Nov. 1850, Joses Nelson.
x. WILLIAM, b. July 16, 1811. m. first, Jan, 1836, Sarah Ramsey, d. June, 1837. m. second, Lydia Walbridge. Farmer. He d. June 5, 1847. xi. LEWIS, b. May 16, 1814, d. Oct. 6, 1815.
xii. SOPHIA, b. Oct. 12, 1816. m. Samuel Reinick (See). res. Hardwick, Vt.
9. PAUL CUSHMAN, son of Paul 6, b. in Plymouth, Oct. 4, 1771. m. first, about 1793, Rebecca Glidden. dan. of Richard Glidden, b. in Charlestown in 1772, d. June 16, 1820. m. second, Lucinda Oakes, (widow), b. Bethlehem, d. March 16, 1851. IIe res. in L. from 1793 to 1800. Farmer and hotel-keeper.
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i. WILLARD GLIDDEN, b. Barnet, Vt., Aug. 24, 1792. in. Frances Bellows Wilson. Farmer. res. Dalton.
11. i. ELISHA, b. L. Oct. 16, 1794.
10. PARKER CUSHMAN, son of Paul 6, b. in Charlestown. Jan. 3, 1773. m. Dec. 31, 1795, Grace, dan. of Richard Glidden, b. Unity, April 3, 1777, d. L. Feb. 26, 1843. He res. in L. from 1797 until he d., June 4, 1872. Farmer. Republican.
Ch., b. in L., -
i. HORACE, b. Marcli 28, 1797, d. L. Sept. 29, 1800.
ii. ELIZA, b. July 28, 1799. m. May 29, 1827, Cornelius Judevine. res. Concord, Vt.
12. iii. HORACE, b. Jan. 24, 1802.
iv. REBECCA, b. Sept. 23, 1803. m. John Pierce (See).
v. RICHARD, b. Feb, 3, 1806, d. L. Feb. 20, 1822.
vi. MARY EMELINE, b. Oct. 1811. m. Moses Blakeslee (See).
vii. ELVIRA WILLSON, b. Feb. 11, 1814 m. William Denison Hurlbutt (See).
viii. LAURA, b. Oct. 10, 1815, d. L. Sept. 18, 1818.
11. ELISHA. CUSHMAN, son of Paul9, b. in L. Oct. 16, 1794. m. first, Viney Moore, d. Sept. 1818. m. second, Harriet Whitcher. He res. in L. from 1794 to 1800. Stone-mason. Removed to Dalton. Ch., -
i. EDWARD PAUL. m. May, 1850, Lucinda Somers. Stone-mason. res. Dalton.
ji. HORACE. m. Melinda Somers. Machinist. res. Lowell, Mass.
iii. LOUISA WHITE. unm.
iv. ALMIRA ANN. unm.
12. HORACE CUSHMAN, son of Parker 10, b. in L. Jan. 24, 1802. m. first, March 23, 1826, Abigail II., dau. of Major Edward Oakes, b. in Bethlehem, d. in L. April 9, 1829. m. second, Sept. 15, 1829, Phebe, ‹lau. of James Williams, b. in L. May 4, 1804, Cong. He res. in L. from 1802 to 1837. Farmer. Republican. Appointed Capt. 5th Co. 32d Regt. N. H. Militia, Dec. 22, 1827 ; vacated, March 28, 1832. Ch., by w. Abigail, b. in L., -
i. RICHARD PAUL, b. Jan, 6, 1827. Leather-dealer. res. Haverhill, Mass. ii. EDWARD PARKER, b. April, 1829, d. L. April 27, 1829.
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iii. EDWARD FRANKLIN, b. L. June 4, 1830. Clerk, res. Haverhill, Mass.
iv. ELIZA ABBY, b. L. Aug. 20, 1831.
V. CHARLES MERRILL, b. L. June 28, 1834, d. Oct. 22, 1883. Co. I, 1st N. H. H. Art. Private.
vi. MARY EMMA, b. L. April 8, 1836. m. James L. Harriman (See).
vil. CORNELIA JUDEVINE, b. Lancaster, Oct. 13, 1839.
viii. JAMES HENRY, b. Dalton, July 24, 1843, d. L. March 8, 1846.
ix. GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Dalton, Feb. 24, 1844, d. L. March 15, 1846.
13. LEWIS PUTNAM CUSHMAN, son of Ezra and grandson of Paul 6, b. in Middlesex, Vt., Nov. 22, 1824. m. Nov. 12, 1849, Clarissa A. Newell, b. in Winchester in 1826. He united with the church in Mid- dlesex, Vt., in 1843, was educated in Newbury, Vt., Seminary and Con- cord Theological School, and was soon after licensed to preach. He joined the Methodist Conference in 1849 in Peacham, Vt., and was or- dained deacon by Bishop Janes in 1851 ; Elder by Bishop Waugh in
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1853. His ministry has been as follows : Derby, Holland, Morgan, and Charleston circnit, 1849 ; Walden, Vt., 1850-1 ; Guildhall, Vt., circuit, 1852; Marshfield, Vt., 1853-4; Bristol, 1855-6; Lancaster, 1857-8 ; L. 1859-60 : Landaff, 1861-2; Bethlehem and Whitefield, 1863-4-5; Shelburn, Vt., 1866; Franklin, Vt., 1867; Rochester, 1868-9-70; Lawrence, Mass. (Garden Street), 1871-2-3 ; Tilton, 1874; Nashna (Chestnut Street), 1875-6-7; Fishersville, 1878. In 1879 he was transferred to Texas, and was Presiding Elder in Texas and La., and part of the time editor of the " Southwestern Christian Advocate," until 1885, when he returned to Mass., and has since been filling important appointments in that circuit. Rep. from Landaff, 1862.
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'i. CLARA MARIA, b. Walden, Vt., 1851. Missionary to China.
ii. JULIA KATE, b. Marshfield, Vt., 1853, d. 1870.
iii. HATTIE JANE, b. Lancaster, 1858, d. 1868.
iv. LEWIS NEWELL, b. Bethlehem, 1865.
v. FRANK PUTNAM, b. Shelburn, Vt., 1867.
14. ELKANAH CUSHMAN, son of Thomas 2, b. June 1, 1651. m. first, Feb. 16, 1676/7, Elizabeth, dan. of James Cole, Jr., d. Jan. 4, 1681/2. m. second, March 2, 1682 3, Martha, dau. of Jacob Cook, h. March 16, 1659/60, d. Sept. 17, 1722. He was Representative and Deacon. Res. in Plympton, Mass., where he d., Sept. 4, 1727.
15. ALLERTON CUSHIMAN, son of Elkanah 14, b. Nov. 21, 1683. m. first, Jan. 11, 1710/11, Mary Buck, d. Oct. 15, 1725. m. second, Sept. 5, 1726, Elizabeth, dau. of Geo. Sampson, d. April 17, 1744. He d. Jan. 9, 1730/1.
16. ALLERTON CUSHMAN, son of Allerton 15, b. Dee. 16, 1712. m. first, Jan. 30, 1734/5, Alethea Soule, b. Jan. 7, 1714, d. March 3, 1747/8. m. second, Deborah -- , d. Dec. 1, 1751.
17. EPHRAIM CUSHMAN, son of Allerton 16, b. in Duxbury, Mass., Feb. 14, 1742/3. m. Dec. 20, 1764, Sarah Colman, b. Coventry, Conn., March 5, 1745. He d. Lisbon, April 27, 1832.
18. EBENEZER CUSHMAN, son of Ephraim 17, b. in Coventry, Conn., June 24, 1787. m. Sept. 4, 1813, Abigail, dan. of Moses Emery, b. in Dover, June 24, 1791, d. in Lisbon, Feb. 24, 1864. He res. in L. from 1817 to 1824. Clothier. d. in Lisbon, April 16, 1866. Ch., - i. MARY WEBSTER, b. Lisbon, June, 1814. m. June 4, 1834, J. W. Mowry, clergyman. She d. Guildford, Vt., Feb. 14, 1848.
ii. FRANCIS ASBURY, b. Lisbon, April 22, 1816. m. Dec. 1, 1841, Harriet N. Smart, d. Feb. 10, 1885. m. second, Feb. 22, 1886, Mrs. K. R. Leverett. Manufr. Councillor, 1877. res. Plymouth.
iii. MOSES EMERY, b. L. Dec. 15, 1818. m. Sept. 15, 1845, Rebecca P. Hale. Broker. res. Cambridge, Mass.
iv. ABIGAIL, b. L. July 8, 1822. m. March, 1842, Elnathan Searles, me- chanic. She d. Nashua, May 16, 1843.
V. FANNY, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Aug. 22, 1827. unm. d. Lisbon, Aug. 12, 1875.
vi. REBEKAH PALMER, b. Lisbon, March 23, 1830. unm. d. Lisbon, June 4,1881.
vii. CHARLES WESLEY, b. Wentworth, May 11, 1834. m. Sarah Sanborn, teacher. He d. Grinnell, Iowa, Feb. 1877.
viii. GEORGE FRANKLIN, b. Wentworth, June 17, 1837. m. Luella Parker. Manufr. res. St. Johnsbury, Vt.
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19. ISAIAH CUSHMAN, son of Allerton 16, b. in Plympton, Mass., Feb. 2. 1730/1. m. Nov. 1, 1753, Sarah, dau. of Andrew Ring, and descend- ant of Capt. Miles Standish, b. Sept. 2, 1737, d. Brookfield, Mass., June 22, 1809. He was selectman and assessor in Brookfield, and member of the church. d. in Upper Canada, near Fort George, Nov. 2, 1818.
20. ISAIAII CUSHMAN, son of Isaiah 19, b. Feb. 6, 1757. m. Sept. 14, 1778, Sarah, dau. of William Ripley, b. Sept. 23. 1757, d. March 22, 1844. He was a Rev. soldier, enlisted in 1775, and served through the war. Teacher and deacon. d. Jan. 8, 1841.
21. LEVI CUSHMAN, son of Isaiah 20, b. Nov. 9, 1778. m. first, in 1802, Margaret Ford, d. Aug. 28, 1804. m. second, Nov. 1807, Betsey Thompson, b. May 26, 1787.
22. THADDEUS THOMPSON CUSHMAN, son of Levi 21, b. in Sumner, Me., June 26, 1821. m. Dec. 4, 1848, Lucretia Williams, dau. of Samuel Gates, Jr., b. in Lunenburg, Vt., Nov. 24, 1823, d. in Lunen- burg, Vt., Aug. 22, 1850. He res. in L. from March 1, 1868, to fall of 1870, and practised medicine. He commenced the study of medicine in May, 1840. and took his degree in Bowdoin Med. Coll. in 1844, and soon after commenced practice in Lunenburg, Vt., where he continued until he moved to L. He moved from L. to Randolph, Mass., where his only child res., and there spent the remainder of his life. He was a member of the White Mountain, Vt., and Mass. Med. Societies, and was president of the former in 1865 and 1866, and a councillor of the Mass. Society. After moving to Randolph, Mass., he was a trustee of the Stetson High School twelve years and a member of the Board of Edu- cation. He d. in Randolph, Feb. 6, 1896. A. F. and A. M., North Star. Charter Member of St. Gerard Comdy., K. T. (L. Cen., p. 163.) Ch., -
i. KATHERINE ELIZABETH, b. Lunenburg, Vt., Jan. 29, 1850. m. Nov. 29, 1870, Gottlieb T. Breitling, merchant tailor. res. Randolph, Mass.
CUTLER.
1. STEPHEN HOWARD CUTLER, b. in Montpelier, Vt., Nov. 1, 1802. m. June 14, 1831, Mary Jane, dau. of Isaac and Mercy (Priest) Smith (See), b. in Brownington, Vt., Oct. 21, 1808. She m. second, Stillman Batchellor (See). in. third, Joel Bronson (See). Stephen Howard was educated in Montpelier, Vt., joined the M. E. Church in 1819, and was licensed to preach Jan. 1827. He joined the itinerant ministry in June, 1828, and was stationed successively in Craftsbury Circuit, 1827 ; Troy, 1828 ; Barton, 1829; Craftsbury, 1830; Cabot, 1831-2; his last ap- pointment being in Barre, Vt., 1833, where he d., May 22, 1834. (Gen. Minutes, M. E. Church, vol. 2, p. 283.)
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i. LUCY EMELINE, b. Craftsbury, Vt., May 22, 1832, d. Bethlehem, Sept. 11, 1836.
ii. LAURA AMANDA, b. Barre, Vt., April 8, 1834, d. Barre, Vt., Aug. 9, 1834.
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DAILEY.
1. JOHN EDWARD DAILEY, son of Martin, b. in Quebec, Jan. 1, 1847. m. Nov. 26, 1868, Laura Rankin, dau. of Warner Bingham (See), b. in Concord, Vt., Dec. 2, 1845. Ile never res. in L. Farmer.
Ch., b. in Bethlehem, -
i. ABBEY ELLIS, b. Dec. 14, 1870, d. Sept. 14, 1875.
ii. EDITH CELIA, b. Feb. 1879, d. Dec. 1879.
iii. CLARA BINGHAM, b. March 14, 1883.
DAISY. DIZY.
1. EDWARD DAISY, son of Joseph Hibert, b. in Canada, Nov. 6, 1846. m. Sept. 25, 1866, Addie, dau. of Joseph Correau, b. in Canada, Sept. 8, 1886, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1885. Farmer. Roman Catholic. Republican.
Ch., -
i. JOSEPH EDWARD, b. Canada, June 8, 1875.
ii. FLORA DINAH, b. Canada, July 14, 1877.
iii. ANNIE MINNIE, b. Somersworth, Feb. 1, 1879.
iv. GEORGE ALFRED, b. Somersworth, Oct. 5, 1883.
DAISY.
2. JOIIN DAISY, son of Albert, b. in Canada, May, 1854. m. Jan. 27, 1873, Anna, dau. of Roger Longchamps, b. in Quebec, Dec. 26, 1856, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1886. Glover. Roman Catholic.
Ch., b. in Sherbrooke, P. Q., -
i. GEORGE, b. Sept. 14, 1882.
ii. IDA, b. Feb. 18, 1885.
DALTON.
1. NAPOLEON BERTRAND DALTON, son of Nathan, b. in Readfield, Me., Feb. 22, 1837. m. first, Nov. 28, 1859, Susan Maria, dau. of John Palmer, b. in Cornville, Me., Nov. 14, 1839, d. in Deering, Me .. Jan. 27, 1885. m. second, Dec. 2, 1886, Emma Louise, dau. of James Knapp, b. Lisbon, Nov. 14, 1847. He has res. in L. since 1886. Travelling salesman. Republican. I. O. O. F.
Ch., -
i. HELEN MARIA, b. Waterville, Me., May 30, 1861. m. Aug. 1885, O. O. Howard, Junr., mining. res. Denver, Col.
ii. MELVIN PALMER, b. Deering, Me., May 19, 1864. m. 1890, Mary Has- kell. Mining. res. Denver, Col.
iii. CHARLES BERTRAND, b. Deering, Me., May 9, 1868. m. 1899, Josephine Lamson. Electrician. res. Deering, Me.
iv. EDWARD TUKEY, b. Deering, Me., Aug. 9, 1877.
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DAME.
1. DANA PAUL DAME, son of William F., b. in Tuftonboro', Aug. 31. 1857. m. Dec. 2, 1880, Bessie T .. dan. of William Slattery, b. in Rol- linsford, July 3, 1859. He grad. from Dover High School in 1876, and Dart. Coll. in 1880. He taught in Vershire, Vt., Gonic, Principal Bristol, Vt., Academy, New Salem, Mass., Academy, Lincoln, Mass., High School ; came to L. Jan. 1882, as principal of L. High School, and occupied that position until he resigned in 1892. He went from L. to Webster, Mass., as Principal of High School and Supt. of Schools. Supt. of Schools in Greenfield, Mass., 1898. Now Supt. of Schools Mattapan, Mass. Cor. Secretary L. Musical Association, 1889-90-1-2. A. F. and A. M.
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i. FLORENCE MAY, b. Dover, Sept. 2, 1882.
ii. ELIZABETH DANA, b. L. Sept. 7, 1888.
DANFORTH.
1. GEORGE L. DANFORTH, son of Edward K., b. in Newbury, Vt., Dec. 16, 1846. m. first, in 1867, Julia Angie, dau. of Tolman Fifield, b. in Claremont about 1849. Divorced. m. second, Feb. 27, 1892, Sarah Jane, dau. of Richard T. Sullivan, and widow of Charles W. Brackett (See), b. in Lisbon, Sept. 17, 1857, Roman Catholic. He res. in L. from 1892 to 1895. Travelling agent. Democrat. J. P. State. Ch., by w. Julia, -
i. IDA BELLE, b. Lebanon, Oct. 17, 1870. m. George U. L. Leavitt, l'. O. clerk. res. Lebanon.
Ch., by w. Sarah, --
ii. JESSIE AGNES, b. L. Jan. 17, 1894.
DANIEL.
1. EDWARD DANIEL, son of Edward, b. in Canada in 1848. m. Nov. 18, 1878, Vina, dan. of Joseph Salway, b. in Canada, Dec. 21, 1847, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1888. Laborer. Roman Catholic.
Ch., -
i. JOSEPH, b. Lawrence, Mass., Dec. 25, 1879, d. Jan. 15, 1880.
ii. NEWELL, b. Lawrence, Mass., Jan. 1, 1880, d. Jan. 3, 1880.
iii. CLARA, b. Haverhill, Dec. 24, 1883, d. July 4, 1888.
iv. PETER, b. Laconia, Feb. 14, 1885.
v. EMMA, b. Candia, April 14, 1886.
vi. RosA, b. Laconia, Dec. 4, 1887.
vii. CLARA, b. L. April 3, 1891.
viii. CAROLINE ELLEN, b. L. Feb. 27, 1894.
DAVIS.
1. WILLIAM DAVIS, b. in Gibraltar, Spain, in 1839. m. 1868, Sarah Morris of Lexington, Mich. He res. in L. 1858 to 1864, and during the time he published the " People's Journal " about a year. He served in
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3d N. HI. Inf., from 1861 promoted to Second Lientenant, and discharged for disability, Sept. 4, 1864. He d. in Lexington, Mich., Jan. 31, 1874. She m. second, I. C. Wheeler, a lawyer of Lexington, Mich. (Hist. 3d Regt. Granite Monthly, vol. 16, p. 174).
Ch., -
i. WILLIAM E., b. Lexington, Mich., about 1872.
DAVIS.
2. JOHN SMITH DAVIS, son of Daniel L., b. in Lakeport, Oct. 1837. m. first, - Pickering. m. second, May, 1861, Melissa M., dau. of Jonathan J. Lovejoy (Sec), b. in L. July 31, 1843, d. in L. May 28, 1888, Cong. He res. in L. from 1862 until he d., March 7, 1885. Shoemaker. Cong. Republican. Co. I, 1st N. H. H. Art. Private. I. O. O. F.
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i. CARRIE, b. Lakeport, May 6, 1862, d. L. Aug. 18, 1862.
ii. CHARLIE F., b. L., Sept. 1864, d. L. Sept. 22, 1865.
iii. INFANT SON, b. L. Sept. 2, 1868, d. L. Sept. 23, 1868.
iv. NELLIE ABBIE, b. L. Dec. 8, 1873. m. Edward M. Fisher (See).
DAVIS.
3. EDGAR FOSTER DAVIS, son of Frederick, b. Machias, Me., April 17, 1851. m. June 25, 1874, Elmira S., dan. of Samuel H. Talbot, b. Machias, Me., Feb. 4, 1850, Episcopal. He has res. in L. since March, 1894. He was educated in Washington Academy, Machias, Me., and Bowdoin College, commenced the study of theology in 1876, and attended Yale Divinity School. He was ordained, Cong., in Perry. Me., where he was located one year, 1878-9. Other Cong. charges were: St. Stephen, N. B., 1879 to 81; Gardiner, Me., 1881 to 83; Hamilton, Mass., 1883 to 88; Wolfboro', 1888 to 89. He was a teacher and preacher in Penn. State Coll., 1889 to 94, and editor "Boston Sunday Conrier," 1893. He was admitted to the priest- hood of the Episcopal Church in 1895, and was Rector of All Saints' Church in L. 1895 to 1899. I. O. O. F. Delta Kappa Epsilon. Sons of American Revolution, Me.
Ch., -
i. GRACE HAMMOND, b. Machias, Me., Feb. 17, 1878. Boston University Design, 1899.
ii. CLARA LOUISE, b. St. Stephen, N. B., Nov., 13, 1879.
DAY.
1. COMFORT DAY, of Bristol County, Mass., was a soldier in the Revolution, serving in Col. George Williams' Regt. He settled in Chesterfield about 1793, coming there from Mass. He m. Velonia Paine, who d. Dec. 1822. (Hist. of Chesterfield, p. 280.)
2. COMFORT DAY, son of Comfort 1, b. Nov. 1775. in. 1796, Betsey, dan. of Zuriel Albee (See), b. July, 1779, d. in L. Sept. 25, 1860. He
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res. in L. from 1802 until he d., July 22, 1855. Farmer. Represen- tative, 1830-1. Selectman, 1825-6-7-8-9. A. F. and A. M., Morning Dawn.
Ch., b. in L., -
3. i. ALLEN, b. July 10, 1810.
ii. AMANDA, m. July 20, 1837, Philander Farr (See).
iii. OLIVE, In. May 18, 1831, Moses Hill.
iv. FANNY, m. June 22, 1826, Solomon H. Emery.
V. POLLY, m. Moses Jackman.
vi. CHIASTINA, b. Marchi, 1820, d. L. April 26, 1843.
3. ALLEN DAY, son of Comfort 2, b. in L. July 10, 1810. m. Feb. 26, 1835, Lucy, dau. of Ezra Chandler, b. in Concord, Aug. 17, 1815, Cong. He res. in L. from birth to 1864. Farmer. Cong. Deacon. Democrat. Representative, 1850-1. Selectman, 1856-7. Treasurer, 1845 and 1857. J. P. Appointed Capt. 11th Co., 32d Regt. N. H. Militia, March 5, 1834; vacated, April 21, 1835. d. in Brattleboro', Vt., March 12, 1869.
Ch., b. in L., -
i. HOLLAND HIBBARD, b. Aug. 9, 1838, d. March 24, 1839.
ii. ANGELINE, b. Oct. 5, 1840. m. first, Oct. 4, 1861, James S. Kent, car- penter; 2d U. S. Sharpshooters; killed at battle of Gettysburg, July 4, 1863. m. second, Nov. 26, 1867, Willis Bemis, express agent. He d. Brattleboro', Vt., June 18, 1889.
iii. EZRA ALONZO, b. June 21, 1845. m. May 19, 1868, Louise M. Nelson. Shoe-dealer. res. Worcester, Mass.
iv. EDITH AUGUSTA, b. May 14, 1850. m. Nov. 29, 1870, John A. Buffum, farmer, res. Monroe.
V. ALLEN ERASMUS, b. Oct. 9, 1855. m. Aug. 20, 1878, Belle McDonald. Tailor. res. Buffalo, N. Y.
DAY.
4. OLIVER P. DAY, son of Stephen, b. in Cornish, Me., Nov. 14, 1810. m. May 29, 1830, Abigail, dau. of John Watson, b. in Limerick, Me., June 9, 1813. He res. in L. from 1836 to 1839, and from 1857 to 1868. Farmer. Co. H, 2d N. H. Inf. Private. d. in Concord, Vt., April 18, 1883. Ch., - i. MORRILL C., b. Cornish, Me., Dec. 15, 1831. m. 1852, Jane Staples. Farmer. He d. Bethlehem, Jan. 24, 1885. She d. Aug., 1887.
ii. DAVID, b. Limerick, Me., March 18, 1833, d. May 24, 1837.
iii. MARY ANN, b. Denmark, Me., May 8, 1835, d. May 24, 1837.
iv. CHARLES B., b. L. March 6, 1837. m. 1858, Mary Butterfield. He d. Nov. 1879, Lowell, Mass.
v. LAURA ANN, b. Dalton, Oct. 9, 1839. m. Dec. 1857, Ira W. Bemis, rail- road conductor. d. Lyndon, Vt., 1881.
5. vi. RANSOM S., b. Dalton, May 22, 1841.
6. vii. CARLOS P., b. Dalton, May 2, 1843. viii. LUCINDA J., b. Dalton, Jan. 16, 1845. res. Lowell, Mass.
ix. ANDREW J., b. Carroll, Sept. 9, 1847, d. Nov. 27, 1865.
5. RANSOM S. DAY, son of Oliver P.4, b. in Dalton, May 22, 1841. m. Jan. 3, 1866, Lydia V., dau. of Philip Keach, b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., March 2, 1840. He res. in L. from 1857 to 1866. Farmer. Co. C,
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Ch., -
i. FRED R., b. Waterford, Vt., Feb. 13, 1867, d. Sept. 7, 1868.
ii. EDWARD P., b. St. Johnsbury, Vt., Nov. 23, 1868.
iii. HARLEY W., b. Waterford, Vt., April 20, 1873.
iv. HARRY C., b. Waterford, Vt. April 20, 1873.
6. CARLOS P. DAY, son of Oliver P.4, b. in Dalton, May 2, 1843. m. first, May 29, 1866, Ellen C., dan. of Levi B. Dodge (See), b. in L. Dec. 12, 1845, d. in L. Aug. 19, 1886. m. second, in 1887, Marguerite A , dau. of John Daley, b. in Lancaster, in 1864. IIe res. in L. from 1877 to 1890. Merchant tailor. Representative from Berlin, 1897-8. Colonel on Staff of Gov. Rollins, 1899-1900.
Ch., by w. Marguerite, -
i. CARL, b. L. June 18, 1889.
DEAN.
1. CHARLES FRANCIS DEAN, son of Charles Rollin, b. in Lonsboro', Ala., Oct. 30, 1853. m. Dec. 31, 1875, Isabella, dan. of John Merrill (See), b. in L. Dec. 13, 1847. She res. in L. from birth to 1875. He never res. in L.
Ch., -
i. MARTIN MERRILL, b. Brooklyn, N. Y., July 27, 1876.
ii. CHARLES MERRILL, b. Roselle, N. J., Jan. 26, 1878.
iii. HENRY MERRILL, b. Roselle, N. J., Jan. 14, 1881.
iv. AGNES LAURIE, b. Roselle, N. J., Oct. 18, 1883.
v. ROLLIN COLEGROVE, b. Roselle, N. J., Oct. 20, 1885.
DE FOSSE. DESFOSSÉS.
1. DANIEL DE FOSSE, son of John, b. in Concord, Vt., Nov. 16, 1853. m. Oct. 31, 1874, Margaret, dau. of William Seeley, b. in Canada, Dec. 19, 1856, Episcopal. He has res. in L. since 1862. Teamster. Demoerat.
Ch., -
i. NELSON PHILEAS, b. L. May 4, 1876.
ii. FLORENCE MABEL, b. Bethlehem, April 28, 1878, d. Bethlehem, April 27,1882.
iii. GEORGE WILLIAM, b. Carroll, Sept. 2, 1880.
iv. EDITH MABEL, b. Bethlehem, Feb. 19, 1885, d. L. Aug. 2, 1885.
DELANY.
1. LAWRENCE DELANY, son of John, b. in Richmond, P. Q., in 1848. m. March 16, 1873, Ellen, dan. of Louis Lavac, b. in Canada, in 1854, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1884. Carriage-maker. Roman Catholic. Republican.
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i. JOHN LAWRENCE, b. Glover, Vt., Dec. 29, 1873.
ii. WILLIAM GEORGE, b. Barton, Vt., Nov. 16, 1876. He was a soldier in War with Spain.
iii. MARY ANN, b. Lisbon, April 9, 1878.
iv. ELLEN THERESA, b. L. Oct. 31, 1889.
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Denison.
DENISON.
The following lineage is taken from " A Record of the Descendants of Capt. George Denison, of Stonington, Conn. Prepared by John Denison Baldwin and William Clift." - 1881.
1. WILLIAM DENISON. b. in England about 1586. m. Margaret John Eliot, the Indian missionary, seems to have been a tutor in his family. He d. in Roxbury, Mass., Jan. 25, 1653.
2. GEORGE DENISON, son of William1, b. in England in 1618. m. Ann Borodell. "He had no equal in any of the colonies for conducting a war against the Indians, excepting perhaps Capt. John Mason, a greater and more brilliant soldier than Miles Standish." He d. in Hartford, Conn., Oct. 23, 1694.
3. JOIIN DENISON, son of George 2, b. July 14, 1646. m. Nov. 26, 1667, Phebe Lay. He d. in Stonington, Conn., in 1698.
4. WILLIAM DENISON, son of John 3, b. in North Stonington, Conn., April 7, 1677. m. in 1698, Mary Avery. He d. in North Stonington, Conn., Jan. 30, 1730.
5. AVERY DENISON, son of William 4, b. in North Stonington, Conn., in 1712. m. Jan. 31, 1734, Thankful Williams. He d. in North Ston- ington, Conn., April 3, 1775.
6. ELISHA DENISON, son of Avery 5, b. in North Stonington, Conn., Nov. 3, 1734. m. Feb. 23, 1758, Ketarah Minor. He d. in Ludlow, Vt., May 6, 1809.
7. ISAAC DENISON, son of Elisha 6, b. in Stonington, Conn., April 23, 1778. m. Oct. 21, 1798, Electa Newell. He d. in Norway, Me .. Jan. 9,1867.
8. LUCIUS DENISON, son of Isaac 7, b. in Burke, Vt., July 27, 1803. m. Nov. 24, 1827, Catherine Bemis. He d. in Norway, Me., June 26, 1882.
9. WILLIAM BARBOUR DENISON, son of Lucius 8, b. in Burke, Vt., April 20, 1833. m. first, April 20, 1858, Lucy Marie, dan. of Oliver Kendall, b. in Woodstock, Vt., March 17, 1834, d. in Boston, Mass .. Feb. 15, 1860. m. second, Feb. 23, 1862, Elvira Parker, dau. of Oliver Kendall, b. in Woodstock, Vt., Jan. 28, 1837. He res. in L. in 1871-2. First Cashier L. Nat. Bank. Now Pres. Atlantic Bank, Boston, Mass. Ch., by w. Lucy, -
i. LUCY CAROLINE, b. Boston, Mass., Feb. 3, 1860, d. Aug. 28, 1860.
Ch., by w. Elvira, -
ii. WILLIAM KENDALL, b. Irasburg, Vt., May 17, 1869. res. Newton, Mass., Teacher.
iii. GRACE MARY, b. L. Dec. 12, 1872. res. Newton, Mass.
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Dickson - Dixon - Dodge.
DICKSON.
1. HARRY DICKSON, son of James, b. in Groveton, Dec. 7, 1866. m. Sept. 20, 1887, Lizzie, dan. of Henry Allard, b. in Montpelier, Vt., April 30, 1869, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1884. Glover. Roman Catholic. Republican. No ch.
DIXON.
1. WILLIAM HENRY DIXON, son of William, b. in Belchertown, Mass., May 10, 1855. m. Oct. 1891, Carrie Bell Ione, dau. of Silas Avery Miner (See), b. in Manchester, Feb. 24, 1857. He has res. in L. since 1881. Farmer. Republican. No ch.
DODGE.
1. WILLIAM DODGE, settled in Salem, now Beverly, Mass., in 1629, freeman in 1637. He was a Selectman, and frequently employed in town and church affairs. He was living in 1685.
2. WILLIAM DODGE, son of William 1, b. Sept. 19, 1640, was repre- sentative, 1690, and prominent in local affairs. In 1675 he served against the Narragansetts, and was distinguished for courage and skill. He is complimented by Hubbard in "Indian Wars." He m. Mary (Conant) Balch, dau. of Roger and Sarah (Horton) Conant, and widow of John Balch. m. second, May 26, 1685, Joanna (Hale) Larkin, dau. of Robert Hale, of Charlestown, Mass., and widow of John Larkin ; she d. Aug. 18, 1694. He m. third, 1698, Mary Creatty, widow of Andrew Creatty. He d. 1720.
3. ROBERT DODGE, son of William 2 and wife Joanna, b. in Beverly, Oct. 9, 1686, was a prosperous farmer of Beverly. He m. 1709, Lydia Woodbury, b. 1690, dau. of Isaac and Elizabeth (Herrick) Woodbury. He d. Jan. 1, 1764.
4. WILLIAM DODGE, son of Robert3, b. 1731. m. Nov. 14, 1752, Mary Baker, she d. 1761. m. second, Aug. 1, 1764, Mary Trask, who d. April 25, 1812. He was a joiner and cabinet-maker of North Beverly. A deacon of the second church. He d. about 1812.
5. SIMEON DODGE, son of William 4, b. March 26, 1755. He was in service in 1775, and in Col. Benj. Tupper's regiment from Feb. 13, 1777, to Feb. 13, 1780. He m. Dec. 31, 1780, Mary Balch, b. May 20, 1755, dau. of Joshua and Joanna (Williams) Balch, of Beverly, Mass., and two years later settled in Francestown, where he d., Dec. 25, 1827. His wife d. Dec. 23, 1823. Ten children.
6. SIMEON DODGE, son of Simeon 5, b. Dec. 13, 1781. He removed from Francestown to L. early in the century. He was a farmer. He m. Martha Fairfield, b. Nov. 28, 1781. She d. Dec. 3, 1815. He m. second, 1816, pub. Feb. 18, Polly Crooks, dau. of Henry Crooks (See) ;
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she d. Dec. 21, 1854. He d. March 18, 1868. He was a brother of William and Baker Dodge of Whitefield.
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