History of Littleton, New Hampshire, Vol. III, Part 32

Author: Jackson, James Robert, 1838- ed; Furber, George Clarence, 1847-
Publication date: 1905
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass., Pub. for the town by the University press
Number of Pages: 754


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i. HOWARD FRANCIS, b. L. Sept. 8, 1890.


LANGFORD.


1. ROBERT LANGFORD, son of John, b. in Ely, Cambridgeshire, Eng., Feb. 25, 1821. m. Sept. 1, 1846, Margaretta, dau. of John Cosyn, b. in Sohan, Cambridgeshire, Eng., Aug. 1822, Methodist. He has res. in L. since 1881. Local Methodist preacher, and glover. Ch., -


i. JOHN COSYN, b. Ely, Eng., Jan. 22, 1851. m. first, Elizabeth Clark, d. Franklin, Vt., Sept. 10, 1891. m. second, Frankie Anderson. Con- gregational minister. res. Coventry, Vt.


ii. EDWIN C., b. Ely, Eng., Oct. 23, 1852. m. Nov. 14, 1876, Emma Farn- ham. Methodist minister. Representative from Monroe, 1890-1. res. Boston, Mass.


iii. MARGARETTA, b. Ely, Eng., April 15, 1854. unm. d. Boston, Mass., May 8, 1884.


iv. ELIZABETH COSYN, b. Leadbury, Eng., Nov. 23, 1856. m. Henry Oliver Jackson (See).


2. V. ROBERT CHARLES, b. Ely, Eng., Aug. 10, 1866.


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2. ROBERT CHARLES LANGFORD, son of Robert 1, b. in Ely, Eng., Ang. 10, 1866. m. Nov. 1888, Blanche Theresa, dau. of Henry C. Libbey (See), b. in Whitefield, Sept. 7, 1866, Methodist. He has res. in L. since 1877. Director and general manager Saranac Glove Co. since 1896. A. F. and A. M., Burns Lodge K. T. St. Gerard's Com., A. A. S. R. 32°. Methodist. Republican. Ch., -


i. ELLEN KATHRYN, b. L. Feb. 8, 1891.


LANGLEY. LANGLOIS.


1. JOSEPH LANGLEY, son of Philip, b. in Maine, May 26, 1867. m. Sept. 19, 1891, Mary, dau. of Joseph Greenwood (See), b. in St. Johns- bury, Vt., July 19, 1873, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1888. Glover. Roman Catholic. Democrat.


Ch., b. in L., -


i. HENRY, b. Aug. 12, 1892.


ii. GEORGE, b. March 2, 1894.


iii. EVELINA, b. June 14, 1896.


LAPLANTE.


1. LOUIS M. LAPLANTE, son of Louis M., b. in St. Gregoire, P. Q., May 6, 1848. unm. He was educated in the seminary at Nicolet, P. Q., beginning the study of theology in 1871. He was ordained a Roman Catholic priest by Bishop La Fleche, Sept. 26, 1874, and was a curate in St. Maurice Diocese of Three Rivers, P. Q., from Oet. 1, 1874, to Aug. 15, 1879, when illness prevented further work until Sept. 1880, when he came to the U. S., and was named curate of St. Augustine's Church, Diocese of Manchester, Oct. 1, 1880. He was named pastor of the churches of Lebanon and L., July 15, 1881. In 1883 Father Noi- senx (See), relieved him of the L. parish, but he remained at Lebanon until Oct. 1, 1888, when he became pastor at Hooksett and Pittsfield, where he remained until April 17, 1890. Since that date he was pastor at Rochester a few years, and is now pastor at Berlin.


LARNED. LEARNED.


1. WILLIAM LEARNED, from Bermondsey, County of Surrey, Eng- land, with wife Goodith, was admitted to the church in Charlestown, Mass., 1632, freeman, 1634, and was one of the first seven members of the church in Woburn, Mass., 1642. He was selectman of Woburn, 1644 and 1645. He d. March 1, 1646.


2. ISAAC LEARNED, only son of William 1, b. in England, baptized Feb. 25, 1623/4. m. in Woburn, July 9, 1646, Mary Stearns, dau. of Isaac Stearns of Watertown, Mass. In 1652 he removed from Woburn to Chelmsford, Mass. He was a selectman of Chelmsford, a sergeant of the train band, and often named for service on committees. He d. Nov. 27, 1657.


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Larned.


3. ISAAC LEARNED, the second of the three sons of Isaac 2, b. in Chelmsford, Mass., Sept. 16, 1655. m. July 23, 1679, Sarah Bigelow, b. Sept. 29, 1659, dau. of John and Sarah (Warren) Bigelow, of Water- town. Mass. He was a soldier in the Narragansett War, and was wounded. He settled in Framingham near a pond which still bears his name. He was a selectman four years, and was often delegated to other positions of trust. He d. Sept. 15, 1737.


4. ISAAC LARNED, son of Isaac3, b. May 10, 1680. m. Nov. 19, 1706, Sarah How, b. Dec. 24, 1686, dau. of John and Elizabeth (Wool- son ) How, of Framingham, Mass., and a grand-dan. of Thomas Wool- son I (See). He lived in Framingham a few years, and about 1713 he removed, with his brother Ebenezer, to Oxford, Mass. He was town clerk 6 years, selectman 14 years, and a prominent active citizen. He d. May 20, 1753. Three ch. b. in Framingham and eight in Oxford. This and another branch of the family have quite uniformly written the name Larned.


5. JOSIAH LARNED, eldest son of Isaac 4, b. in Framingham, Dec. 1, 1707. m. in Oxford, Jan. 31, 1732, Catherine Rice, and res. many years in Oxford. Late in life, with several of his children, he removed to New Salem, Mass., where he d. Feb. 26, 1784. His widow Catherine d. Jan. 28, 1793. Of his sons, Samuel settled in this town, Moses settled in Orford, Ezekiel lived some years in Rindge, and was a soldier in the Revolution from that town.


6. SAMUEL LARNED, son of Josiah 5 and Catherine (Rice) Larned, b. in Oxford, Mass., May 18, 1738. m. June 12, 1760, Mehitable Town, b. in Oxford, Dec. 23, 1731, dan. of Israel and Susannah (Haven) Town. She was an aunt of Salem Town, LL.D., the compiler of several popu- lar school text-books. Her sister. Mary (Town) Kingsbury, was a cen- tenarian. He lived in Oxford until 1780 ; was a soldier in the French and Indian wars and in the Revolution. He came to Littleton soon after the Revolution, bearing the title of Captain. The early town meetings were held at his dwelling, and he was one of the first board of selectmen, 1787, and moderator, 1789. A record of the death of Me- hitable. his wife, is not found. He m. second, March 3, 1803, Thank- ful Terry of Stratford, a widow. They were soon divorced. He subsequently had a home with his son, and with him removed to Canada.


Ch., b. in Oxford. Mass., -


i. RUTH, b. Dec. 11, 1761, d. Dec. 4, 1768.


ii. SAMUEL, b. Oct. 22, 1764, d. June 2, 1769.


iii. SUSANNAH, b. Oct. 30, 1766, d. Dec. 8, 1768.


iv. MARY, b. Nov. 8, 1768.


7.


v. SAMUEL, b. May 8, 1771.


7. SAMUEL LARNED, son of Samuel 6, b. in Oxford, Mass., May 8, 1771, came to this town in youth. He was a sagacious, forceful man. and early opened a store at North Littleton. For several years he was associated with James Jackson, and together they purchased extensive tracts of land in Canada. He was a selectman 1797-8. He m. Han- nah Caswell, b. in L. June 10, 1774, dau. of Nathan Caswell (See) . Hle in. second, Nov. 9, 1808, Melinda (Campbell) Savage, widow of Roswell Savage. In 1811, with several others, he removed to Canada,


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Larned - Lathrop.


then to Rochester, N. Y., and several years later to Michigan, where he d. abont 1850.


Ch., b. in L., -


i. NANCY, b. April 27, 1794. unm.


ii. SUSANNAII, b Feb. 28, 1796. m. Elisha Hinds (See).


iii. WILLIAM, b. April 9, 1798.


iv. MEHITABLE, b. m. David Doty.


v. LUCY, b. --. m. Nathan Rogers. Lived at Lockport, N. Y.


vi. SERAPHINA, b. Sept. 5, 1805. m. William Hibbard (See).


8. ABIJAH LARNED, son of William and Hannah (Bryant) Larned, b. in Killingly, Conn., April 26, 1729. m. Dec. 31, 1753, Anna Wales, dau. of Ebenezer and Esther (Smith) Wales of Union, Conn. He lived in Union until 1772, when he settled in Cockburn, now Columbia. He was a cousin of the father of Samuel Larned, senior. The lineage is : Abijah 5, William 4, Isaac 3, Isaac 2, William 1. He was the first per- son to represent this town in a legislative body. He was a delegate from a class of towns, including Apthorp, to the Fourth New Hamp- shire Congress, which convened at Exeter, May 17, 1775, and a dele- gate and representative to the Fifth Congress, which convened at Exeter, Dec. 21, 1775, and which, under the temporary Constitution was created the first House of Representatives of the State. He d. at Laneaster, in the spring of 1776, while journeying from Exeter to his home in Columbia.


LATHROP.


1. EDWARD LATIIROP, son of David, b. in Danville, Vt., May 9, 1837. m. Aug. 2, 1860, Nancy Almira, dan. of Robert Clough (See), b. in Lyman, Aug. 3, 1839, d. in L. Feb. 18, 1873. He res. in L. from before marriage until enlistment in 1862. Laborer. Democrat. Co. D, 9th N. H. Inf. Private. Ch., -


i. MARY E., b. L. June 19, 1861. m. John Berkley, carriage-maker and blacksmith. res. Lunenburg, Vt.


ii. GEORGEANNA, b. May 8, 1866, d. Charleston, Vt.


iii. FLORA B., b. June 22, 1869. m. George Merrill, farmer. res. Landaff.


iv. ELMIRA A., b. Feb. 17, 1873, d. Lisbon.


LATHROP.


2. ALLISON WILLIS LATHROP, son of Samuel, b. in Concord, May 15, 1848. m. Nov. 28, 1868, Emeline, dan. of Arnold Bowles, h. in Dalton, July 30, 1850. He has res. in L. since 1886. Carpenter. Democrat. Co. G, 3d Vt. Inf. Private. Ch., -


i. IDA F., b. Colebrook, Jan. 13, 1870. res. L.


ii. ELIZABETH, b. Colebrook, Sept. 4, 1871. m. Frank L. Clough (See).


iii. LOUVIA, b. Dalton, Sept. 9, 1872. m. John Leonard Moulton (See).


iv. ELWIN, b. Dalton, July 30, 1875. res. L. m. Jan. 18, 1900, Harriet M. Carlton.


v. MABEL, b. Dalton, May 14, 1876. res. L.


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Leach - Leavitt - Lehoux.


307


LEACH.


1. FRANKLIN SAMUEL LEACH, son of Arunah, b. in Kirby, Vt., Sept. 5, 1842. m. July 18, 1882, Ellen Melinda, dau. of Dr. Henry L. Wat- son (See), b. in Guildhall, Vt., Dec. 18, 1847. He has res. in L. since 1882. Farmer. Democrat. No ch.


LEACH.


2. FRANK JUDSON LEACH, son of Willis D., b. in Fletcher, Vt., Jan. 26, 1847. m. Oct. 20, 1874, Cornelia, dau. of Robert Slater, b. in Waterville, Vt., April 15, 1854. Methodist. He has lived in L. since 1891. Carpenter. Republican.


Ch., -


i. WILMA JESSIE, b. Irasburg, Vt., Jan. 8, 1881.


LEAVITT.


1. DUDLEY PRESCOTT LEAVITT, son of Dudley, b. in Northwood, Oct. 5, 1824. m. first, May 1, 1850, Caroline Frances, dan. of Winslow Howe. d. in Chesterfield, Feb. 16, 1852. m. second, May 2, 1853, Elvira, dau. of James Clark, b. in Lisbon, Feb. 18, 1830. He was an apprentice in the office of " The New Hampshire Patriot " at Concord, and was a printer there and at Haverhill, Mass., about four years. He was educated in the N. H. Conference Seminary, and the Methodist Bib- lical Institute, Concord, and was ordained Dea. in Nashna, June 13, 1852; Elder, in Rochester, May 7, 1854, both ordinations by Bishop Baker. He has been stationed as follows : Walpole, 1850 ; Chesterfield, 1851; L. 1852-3 ; Whitefield and Bethlehem, 1854; Nashua, 1855-6 ; Newport, 1857; East Salisbury, Mass., 1858; Portsmouth, 1859-60 ; Dover, 1861-2 ; Concord, 1863-4-5 ; Presiding Elder, Florida district, South Carolina Conference, 1866; Sanbornton Bridge (Tilton), 1867 ; Providence Conference, County Street, New Bedford, 1868-9-70; Newport, R. I., 1871-2-3; Providence, R. I. (Chestnut Street), 1874- 5-6 ; Providence, R. I. (Trinity), 1877-8-9 ; East Weymonth, Mass., 1880-1-2; Willimantic, Conn., 1883-4. He is now living in Melrose, Mass. Delegate to Methodist Gen. Conference, 1876 and 1884.


Cli., by w. Elvira, -


i. JAMES DUDLEY, deceased.


ii. CHANNING PRESCOTT, deceased.


iii. MARY FRANCES, b. Jan. 20, 1862.


iv. LUELLA KATHERINE, b. Dec. 12, 1865. v. BLANCHIE, b. Aug. 26, 1869.


LEHOUX.


1. JAMES LEHOUX, son of George, b. in Canada, Sept. 18, 1854. m. Jan. 11, 1880, Virginia, dan. of John Carbonneau, b. in Canada, March 7, 1857, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1872. Glover. Roman Catholic. No ch.


308


Leighton - Lemay.


LEIGHTON.


1. EDWIN STANTON LEIGHTON, son of Joseph, b. in Eastport, Me., April 5, 1855. m. Sept. 25, 1880, Mary Virginia, dau. of Benjamin Webster (See), b. in Jefferson, Sept. 27, 1863. He has res. in L. since 1881. Mill-hand. Republican.


Ch., -


i. PERCY HOWARD, b. L. June 6, 1890.


LEIGHTON.


2. THOMAS LEIGHTON, b. in Strafford about 1805. He was a scythe- grinder, residing in Littleton, 1833-1846, and subsequently in Slaters- ville, R. I., and Fitchburg, Mass., employed at his occupation. He subsequently lived in Greenville and in Jaffrey. He m. 1830, Maria Sartwell, dan. of Joel Sartwell (See). He d. in Jaffrey, 1862. She d. in Fitzwilliam, Sept. 16, 1876.


Ch., -


i. MARY, b. 1834. m. Frank Wetherbee, b. Parishville, N. Y., 1833. 2d Reg. U. S. Sharpshooters, killed at Antietam, Sept. 17, 1862. She m. second, Hezekiah Hodgkins, b. Troy, Jan. 8, 1829, son of Peletiah and Mehitable (Adams) llodgkins. He d. Sept. 14, 1875. She d. Sept. 1873. Two children : (1) Herbert L. Wetherbee, b. 1860, res. Jaffrey ; (2) Angie Maria Hodgkins, b. Oct. 6, 1867, m. Charles Knox, res. Rindge.


ii. ORIN SARTWELL, b. L. 1835. m. Jane E. Lyle. Co. G, 2d N. H. Inf. Discharged for disability, Sept. 11, 1862. He d. Fitchburg, Mass. Six children : (1) Agnes, (2) Frank, (3) Alice, (4) Orin, (5) Eugene, (6) Lulu.


iii. JEROME WHITE, b. L. 1838. m. Mary Flood. 2d Reg. U. S. Sharp- shooters. Transferred to Co. I, 5th N. H. Inf. Jan. 30, 1865. res. Rindge. Four children : (1) Leon, (2) Mattie, m. Harry C. Maxwell, res. Newton, Mass. ; (3) Fred, (4) Edith.


iv. SUSAN, b. L. 1840. d. in infancy.


V. BYRON DEXTER, b. L. May 18, 1843. Co. I, 9th N. H. Inf., wounded severely in battle Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864. Discharged on account of wounds, Feb. 1865. He m. Dec. 29, 1863, Adaline Payton of Paris, Ky. res. Rindge. Seven children: (1) Emma Elizabeth, b. Feb. 3, 1868. grad. Cushing Academy, valedictorian, 1888; Smith's Coll., 1894. res. Rindge. Librarian, Ingalls Memorial Library ; member School Committee. (2) Edward Leroy, b. March 7, 1869. m. March 8, 1892, Enola L. Towne. res. Jaffrey. (3) Arthur Byron, b. Nov. 21, 1870. res. Jaffrey. (4) William Thomas, b. Aug. 11, 1872. m. Nov. 15, 1899, Marion Baldwin. res. Jaffrey. (5) Ervin Walter, b. Feb. 2, 1874 ; drowned July 18, 1883. (6) Effie Adaline, b. March 21, 1877. m. Feb. 6, 1898, Asahel S. Annett. res. Jaffrey. (7) Cora Frances, b. March 9, 1881, teacher. res. Rindge.


vi. MURRAY WENTWORTH, b. 1845. unm. res. Rindge.


vii. EMMA JANE, b. 1856. m. George Robinson ; m. second, John Franklin Damon. res. Ashby, Mass. She d. 1899. One child : Ivan M. Damon.


LEMAY.


1. NELSON LEMAY, son of Paul, b. in St. Ann, P. Q., Nov. 1, 1834. m. first, Aug. 1855, Olive, dau. of Oliver Peters, b. in Canada, April, 1839, d. in Canada, May 6, 1863. m. second. Aug. 6, 1870, Zilda Len- way, b. in Canada in 1843, d. in L. June 28, 1874. m. third, Feb.


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17, 1875, Phebe, dan. of Thomas Lamb, b. in St. Hervey, P. Q., Oct. 10, 1840, Roman Catholic. She m. first, Peter Gonver (See). Nelson has res. in L. since 1869. Carpenter. Roman Catholic. Democrat. Ch., by w. Olive, b. in Upton, Canada, -


i. OLIVE, b. July, 1856. m. Thomas Young (See).


ii. OLIVER, b. 1858. m. Feb. 1880, Leonore Boudreau, mill-hand. res. Batlı.


iii. FRED, b. 1860, mill-hand. res. Bellows Falls, Vt.


iv. ADOLPHUS, b. 1862. In. - - Innis. Carpenter. res. Colebrook.


Ch., by w. Zilda, -


V. ZILDA, b. L. May 19, 1873. m. John McCormick, stone-mason. res. Barre, Vt.


Ch., by w. Phebe, b. in L., -


vi. WILLIE, b. Sept. 1, 1877.


vii. NELSON, b. Jan. 23, 1880.


LENWAY. LANOIS.


1. PROSPER LENWAY, b. in Canada, June 9, 1827. m. Nov. 16, 1861, Mary, dau. of Joseph Pellerin, b. in Canada, July 31. 1844, Roman Catholic. He has res. in L. since 1859. Laborer. Roman Catholic. Democrat.


Ch., -


i. GEORGE, b. July 28, 1881.


LEWIS.


1. WILLIAM LEWIS, b. in Eng. in 1610, embarked from Gravesend, Eng., for America, Aug. 7, 1635, and settled in Roxbury, Mass. m. Amy Wells. In 1653 he helped found Lancaster, Mass., from whence King Philip's war drove them back to Roxbury, Mass. He d. Dec. 3, 1671.


2. JOHN LEWIS, son of William 1, b. Nov. 1, 1635. m. Hannah - He d. in 1685.


3. JOHN LEWIS, son of John 2, b. in Lancaster, Mass., June 20, 1671. m. April 4, 1700, Ann, dau. of Nathaniel and Hannah (Dwight) Whit- ing, and widow of John Eaton, Jr., b. Jan. 25, 1672-3, d. March 9, 1749. He d. Sept. 1 (Dedham records), or Sept. 10 (Dorchester rec- ord), 1718.


4. JOHN LEWIS, son of John 3, b. Jan. 18, 1702-3. m. April 5, 1727, Margaret Hunting, b. May 27, 1705, dau. of John Hunting. She d. May 5, 1733. He m. second, Nov. 20, 1733, Abigail, dan. of Joseph and Elizabeth Hastings, of Weston, Mass., b. Sept. 9, 1716, d. May 6, 1777. He d. in 1784 or 5.


5. ASA LEWIS, son of John 4, b. Aug. 24, 1750. m. Mary Thompson, b. in 1752, d. in L. March 6, 1842. He res. in L. from 1800 until he d., May 10, 1815. Millwright. Cong. Dea. Selectman, 1801-2-6-7-12. Rev. soldier. Private Capt. Nathan Ballard's Co., Col. Nichols' Regt., 14 days ; Private Capt. Carson's Co., 5 days; Private Capt. Peter Clark's Co. of Lyndeboro, 2 months, 6 days. He came to L. from Francestown. No ch.


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Lewis.


LEWIS.


6. Joux LEWIS of Senterdam, Eng., emigrated to America with w. Sarah and one child, in ship " Hercules," and settled in Boston, Mass., where she d., July 12, 1657. He d. Dec. 8, 1676.


7. JOSEPH LEWIS, son of John 6, m. April 30, 1674, Elizabeth, dau. of John and Sarah (Spencer) Case, of New London (now Windsor), Conn., d. Oct. 9, 1718. He d. in 1680.


8. JOSEPH LEWIS, son of Joseph 7, b. March 15, 1676-7. m. April 7, 1703, Sarah, dau. of Abraham and Rebecca (Carrington) Andruss, of Waterbury, Conn., b. March 16, 1683-4, d. March 6, 1773. He d. Nov. 29, 1749.


9. JOSEPH LEWIS, son of Joseph 8, b. July 12, 1705. m. Nov. 12, 1727, Mary, dau. of John Slaughter, of Simsbury, Conn., d. April 4, 1738. He was a Sergt. d. Oct. 22, 1749.


10. ELISHA LEWIS, son of Joseph 9, b. Jan. 30, 1728-9. m. June 14, 1750, Tamar, dau. of Samuel Hale, of New Haven, Conn. Elisha was admitted to communion, in Oxford, Conn., Cong. Church, Feb. 23, 1752.


11. NABOTH LEWIS, son of Elisha 10, b. in or near Waterbury, Conn., June 24, 1756. m. Nov. 2, 1786, in Cromwell, Conn., Phebe Roberts, b. in 1760, d. in L. July 10, 1840, Cong. He res. in L. from 1816 un- til he d., March 27, 1833. Farmer. Cong. Rev. soldier. Private in Capt. Hart's Co., Col. Erastus Walcott's Regt., State service, 1776; Private Capt. Stanley's Co., Col. Fisher Gay's Regt., for service in N. Y., time expired Dec. 25, 1776; Private in first troop of Conn. Cav., enlisted Dec. 25, 1776, of Farmington, Conn. Pension rolls name him as corp.


LEWIS.


12. JONAS LEWIS, m. Susanna Dix, b. in Eng., came to America, and lived with Capt. Moses Little (See), Newburyport, Mass., d. in L. in 1837 or 8. Jonas came to L. from Lempster in 1793, and res. in L. until he d., in 1833 or 4. Miller. Whig. Rev. soldier. Capt. Brat- tle's Co., Roxbury, Mass., 15 days ; Capt. Batchellor's Co., Reading, Mass., 3 months, 14 days ; Capt. Kilton's Co., Needham, Mass., 3 months, 14 days; Lieut. Richardson's Co., Royalston, Mass., 3 years. (Mass. Rev. Rolls.)


Ch., -


13. i. JONAS, b. 1783.


14. ii. SAMUEL, m. Margaret Henry.


15. iii. JOEL, b. 1785.


16. iv. SOLOMON, b. 1791.


v. TRYPHOSA, b. L. Aug. 20, 1797. m. Aug. 25, 1825, William Sawyer, d. Waterford, Vt.


vi. TRYPHENA, b. L. Aug. 20, 1797. m. June 6, 1824, Jonas Temple (See). vii. JAMES, m. Betsey Bailey. Farmer. res. L. War 1812-14. viii. SALLY, m. Feb. 28, 1820. Moses Cliase.


ix. SUSANNAII, m. April 4, 1815, David Woods.


17. X. JASPER, b. L. 1805.


xi. JOHN, d. in Newburyport, Mass.


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Lewis.


13. JONAS LEWIS, son of Jonas 12, b. in 1783. m. Rebeccal Chase, h. in 1782. d. in L. July 16, 1855. He res. in L. from 1793 until he d., July 21, 1854. Farmer and hotel-keeper.


Ch., b. in L., -


18. i. MOSES LITTLE, b. May 29, 1808.


ii. BETSEY, b. March 3, 1810. unm. d. L. Oct. 26, 1837.


iii. MARIA, b. March 23, 1812. m. Abijah Bowman (See).


iv. IRA G., b. May, 1816. m. Sally Pike. He d. L. April 13, 1845. She m. second, Luther Heminway, and d. Waterford, Vt.


19. V. ALBERT L., b. 1819.


vi. CYRUS L., b. 1825. unm. d. L. Nov. 16, 1853.


14. SAMUEL LEWIS, son of Jonas 12, m. Sept. 9, 1800, Margaret Henry, d. in L. He res. in L. from 1732 to 1839. Farmer. d. in L. Ch., b. in L., -


20. i. ALONZO, b. Oct. 1801.


ii. HIRAM, laborer. res. Boston, Mass.


iii. HENRY, b. 1815. m. Roamy Hutchinson. Farmer. d. L. June 19, 1886.


iv. NANCY, m. Feb. 23, 1837, Edmund Hurlbutt, farmer. He d. about 1885. She d. Dalton, about 1881.


v. MARY ANN, m. Dec. 17, 1843, Mark Streeter, farmer. He d. L.


vi. PHIEBE, m. Alexander Gordon. res. Cal.


vii. VALERIA, In. Nov. 28, 1836, Alonzo Atwood, cooper.


15. JOEL LEWIS, son of Jonas 12, b. in 1785. pub. March 13. 1810, Lucy, dan. of William Sawyer, b. in Pomfret, Conn. (?), Ang. 14, 1784, d. in L. Ang. 1, 1864. He res. in L. from 1810 until he d., Sept. 18, 1840. Farmer.


Cl., b. in L., -


i. ALFRED, m. - Cowen. Farmer.


ii. CIVILIAN, m. Ellen Buck. Farmer. res. Mo.


iii. SABRINA.


iv. JEMIMA.


v. JOHN, b. 1818. m. Oct. 2, 1856, Jerusha L. Parker. Farmer. He d. L. March 22, 1864. She d. March 25, 1864. OLEN, only child, d. March 28, 1864, aged 5 years.


16. SOLOMON LEWIS, son of Jonas 12, b. in 1791. m. Dec. 17, 1825, Mary, dau. of Zadock Sanborn (See). b. in L. in 1804, d. in L. April 16, 1875. She m. second, Sylvanus Watson (See). Solomon res. in L. from 1793 until he d., Sept. 8, 1841. Farmer. Soldier, War 1812-14.


Ch., b. in L., -


i. AMANDA M., b. March 7, 1836. m. Jacob K. Dunbar 2 (See).


ii. CURTIS, b. about 1830. m. about 1859, Mary Hurlbutt. Farmer. They d. in Ferndale, Cal.


17. JASPER LEWIS, son of Jonas 12, b. in L. in 1805. m. Lonisa, dan. of Edmund Hurlbutt, b. in Dalton, d. in Dalton, about 1845. He res. in L. from birth to 1847. Farmer. d. in Pembroke, Mass., in 1893.


Ch., b. in L., -


i. CAROLINE, b. Feb. 26, 1834. m. Henry Jones, farmer. She d. Water- ford, Vt.


ii. NATHANIEL, b. Nov. 15, 1835. m. Mary Jane Edmunds. Farmer. He d. Canaan, Vt.


iii. MARIA, b. June 29, 1837. m. George E. Bartlett (See).


iv. LOUISA, b. Oct. 28, 1838. m. Hiram Aldrich, farmer. He d. Dalton.


v. ALDEN, b. July 18, 1840. m. - Savage. Farmer. res. Lancaster.


vi. SABRINA, b. Feb. 8, 1842. m. Durrell Cram, farmer. res. Lancaster.


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18. MOSES LITTLE LEWIS, son of Jonas 18, b. in L. May 29, 1808. m. Jan. 1, 1835, Mary, dan. of Luther Pike, b. in Waterford, Vt., Sept. 3. 1810. d. in Waterford, Vt., Dec. 21, 1894. He res. in L. from 1808 to 1856, and 1860 to 1867. Farmer. d. in Waterford, Vt., Sept. 22, 1887.


Ch., b. in L., -


i. GEORGE B., b. Oct. 28, 1835. m. Dec. 23, 1856, Helen R. Huntoon. Farmer. res. Bryantville, Mass. Sergt. Co. C, 10th N. H. Inf.


ii. INFANT DAU., b. Aug. 2, 1837, d. L. Aug. 13, 1837.


iii. WILLIAM, b. Dec. 6, 1838. d. L. Feb. 19, 1839.


iv.


SARAH J., b. Jan. 16, 1840, d. Waterford, Vt., Dec. 19, 1858.


v. INFANT SON, b. March 25, 1842, d. L. March 27, 1842.


vi. LOIS ANN, b. April 25, 1845, d. L. Jan. 16, 1846.


vii. ELIZABETH, b. Sept. 3, 1846. m. Sept. 3, 1865, N. G. Reed, farmer. res. Waterford, Vt.


viii. Lois C., b. Oct. 31, 1849, d. L. Jan. 12, 1864.


ix. IlATTIE M., b. April 11, 1852. m. Jan. 16, 1875, Ezra C. Brooks, tailor. res. St. Johnsbury, Vt.


X. CHARLES E., b. July 7, 1854, d. L. Jan. 15, 1864.


19. ALBERT L. LEWIS, son of Jonas 18, b. in L. in 1819. m. June, 1845, Priscilla, dan. of Dudley, and grand-dau. of Eri Chamberlain, Rev. soldier. She was b. in Bethlehem, Aug. 24, 1824, d. in Lyman, April 17, 1894. He res. in L. all his life, d. June 4, 1849. Clerk. Ch., b. in L., -


i. HELEN MAR, b. April 20, 1846. m. first, John Hazen Williams. m. second, Andrew J. Clogston (See).


ii. HANNAH, b. March, 1848. m. Cornelius Hartwell Strain (See).


20. ALONZO LEWIS, son of Samuel 14, b. in L. Oct. 1801. m. Sophia, dau. of David Dunbar, b. in 1802, d. in L. June 15, 1871. He res. in L. all his life. Farmer. Methodist. Republican. d. in L. May 2, 1873.


Ch., b. in L., -


21. i. GEORGE DUNBAR, b. March 15, 1834.


22. ii. CHARLES FRANK, b. Aug. 7, 1837.


21. GEORGE DUNBAR LEWIS, son of Alonzo 20, b. in L. March 15, 1834. m. first, July 19, 1857, JJulia A., dau. of Joshua Mason (See), b. in Lyman, Jan. 13, 1837, d. in L. Dec. 3, 1882. m. second, Oct. 5, 1896, Sophronia L., dan. of Lorenzo D. Fisher (See), b. in Daltou, Oct. 27, 1831. She m. first, Jonathan W. Wallace ; second, Nelson C. Farr (See). George res. in L. from birth to 1883. Farmer. Cong. Republican.


Ch., by w. Julia, all but George Henry b. in L., -


i. CHARLES F., b. June 28, 1858. m. June, 1877, Ida C. Hatch. Farmer: res. West Concord, Vt.


ii. FRED, b. Jan. 16, 1860. m. March 13, 1884, E. Alice Mansfield. Farmer. res. Bethlehem.


iii. ABBIE, b. Nov. 16, 1861. m. Fred. L. Smith (See).


23. iv. GEORGE HENRY, b. Lyman, Oct. 30, 1863.


v. CARRIE J., b. Aug. 1865. m. Aug. 18, 1885, Alonzo M. Higgins. res. Whitefield.


vi. HARRY A., b. July 25, 1870. m. Nov. 15, 1892, Mabel R. Wallace. Farmer. res. Bethlehem.


vii. INFANT DAU., b. Oct. 14, 1877, d. L. Oct. 22, 1877. viii. WALTER I., b. Aug. 19, 1880. res. Bethlehem.


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22. CHARLES FRANK LEWIS, son of Alonzo 20, b. in L. Aug. 7, 1837. m. July 4, 1860, Charlotte Hannah, dan. of Marshall Day Cobleigh (See), b. in L. Nov. 28, 1841, Cong. He has res. in L. all his life. Farmer. Republican.


Ch., b. in L., -


24. i. HARVEY MARSHALL, b. Oct. 10, 1862.


ii. BELLE SOPHIRONIA, b. June 20, 1869. m. William Jones Higgins 5 (See).


iii. EDITH ANGIE, b. June 26, 1870. m. Daniel C. Higgins (See).


vi. ALLEN ALONZO, b. July 13, 1875, d. L. Sept. 17, 1875.


V. ALICE CHARLOTTE, b. March 11, 1878, d. L. Feb. 8, 1879.


vi. HAROLD CHARLES, b. Dec. 12, 1879.


23. GEORGE HENRY LEWIS, son of George Dunbar 21, b. in Lyman, Oct. 30, 1863. m. Jan. 4, 1887, Lizzie I., dau. of Ashbel W. Cobleigh (See), b. in L. Oct. 24, 1868, Cong. He has res. in L. since 1868. Farmer. Cong. Republican. Selectman, 1894-5-6.




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