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246. Ezekiel H .:; in. Sept. 27, 1847, Martha Simpson of Newburyport, Mass; d. June 26, 1849.
247. Mary E.7; m. Jan. 16, 1849, Walter Clapp of Newmarket.
24S. Relief S.7; m. Ezekiel Drew.
249. Sarah G.7; d. unm. April 29, 1854.
250. John G.7; m. Martha Whitney; res. Winchester, Mass.
251. Deborah7; d. unm. Sept. 11, 1849. 252. Emily7; d. in infancy.
(244). Channing? (Dr. William,6 Josiah,& William, William, Ephraim,? John1) was born, Newmarket, June 1, 1848; married Nov. 12, 1870, Ruth F. Savage of Newmarket; is owner of the ancestral acres upon which his forefathers settled in 1674. Children:
253. Henry Herbert& b. Portsmouth, Aug. 28, 1871; graduated, Dartmouth college, 1892; a lawyer, Boston.
254. Alice Irenas b. Portsmouth, Jan. 9, 1873.
255. Arthur Channings b. Dover, Jan. 17, 1875; graduated, Dartmouth college, 1897; in business, Boston.
256. Emily S.8 b. Dover, Sept. 3, 1876.
257. Mary H.& b. Somerville, Mass., Oct. 8, 1880.
FOSS.
Jeremiah Foss enlisted in Capt. Samuel Gilman's Co. May 27, 1775, and was on its pay roll Aug. 1, 1775; received four dollars for a regimental coat Oct. 1775; was returned with Capt. Samuel Hayes' Co. on Pierce's Island
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Nov. 5, 1775; Signed the Association Test, July 12, 1776; mustered with Capt. Daniel Gordon's Co., Col. Thomas Tash's Regt., Sept. 20, 1776; joined the West society April 12, 1779.
Jonathan Foss was returned with Capt. Cutting Cilley's Co. on Pierce's Island Nov. 5, 1775; was mustered with Capt. Nathan Sanborn's Co., Col. Thomas Tash's Regt., Sept. 1776, to reinforce the army in New York.
Thomas Foss, May 30, 1775, enlisted in Capt. Samuel Gilman's Co., and was returned on its pay roll Aug. 1, 1775; acknowledged receipt of four dollars coat money, Oct. 1775; drummer in Capt. Cutting Cilley's Co., on Pierce's Island, Nov. 5, 1775; was of Newmarket and returned on the list of "sick absent" of Capt. Adam's Co., Col. Enoch Poor's Regt., July 8, 1776; of Newmarket, aged 19, mustered with Capt. Frederick M. Bell's Co., 2d N. H., Continental Regt., April 14, 1777; was a member of the parish, 1805.
FOWLER.
1. Philip1 Fowler, one of the founders of New England, was probably born in Marlborough, Wiltshire, Eng., about 1590; married (1) Mary Winsley, who died Aug. 30, 1659, (2) Feb. 27, 1660, Mary, widow of George Norton of Salem, Mass. After having taken the "Oath of Alligiance and Supremacie," at Southampton, March 24, 1634, he came to America with his family in the ship "Mary and John," of London; Robert Syres, master; was admitted free- man, Boston, Sept. 3, 1634; was at Ispwich, Mass., 1635. His name is on a patent or charter from Lord Suffield, 1623, to a body of settlers at Cape Ann. These planters afterwards moved to Salem and Boston "for a better soil." Children :
2. Margaret2 bap. May 25, 1615; m. (1) Christopher Osgood, (2) Thomas Rowell of Salisbury, (3) Thomas Coleman. (4) Thomas Osborne; was at Ispwich, April 16, 1650.
3. Mary b. about 1617; m. William Chandler.
4. Samuel2 b. 1618; m. (1)
, (2) widow Margaret Morgan; cordwainer apprentice, Boston; afterwards, Salisbury, Mass.
5. Hester;2 m. (1) Jathnell Bird, (2) Robert Collins.
6. Joseph2 b. probably about 1729; m. Martha Kimball.
7. Thomas2 b. 1636; m. Hannah Jordan.
(6). Joseph2 (Philip1) was born in England about 1629; married Martha, daughter of Richard and Ursula (Scott) Kimball; was a tanner and husband- man at Ipswich; killed by the Indians near Deerfield, Mass., May 19, 1676, on his return from the Falls fight. Children:
8. Joseph3 b. about 1647; m. Elizabeth Hutton.
9. Philip3 b. Dec. 25, 1648; m. Elizabeth Herrick.
10. John3; m. (1) Sarah -, (2) Hannah Scott.
11. Mary3; m. Jan. 20, 1674, John Briers.
(7). Thomas2 (Philip1) was born, 1636; married April 23, 1660, Hannah, daughter of Francis and Jane (Wilson) Jordan of Ipswich, who was born March 14, 1639, and died Amesbury, June 15, 1716; died Amesbury, Mass., Oct. 3, 1727. Children:
12. Hannah3 b. Ipswich, Jan. 7, 1661; m. Dec. 24, 1685, Jarvice Ring.
13. Thomas& b. Salisbury, March 16, 1666.
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14. Williams b. Amesbury, June 8, 1668; m. Hannah Dow.
15. Jane3; m. Nov. 24, 1681, Stephen Ford.
16. Mary3; m. Sept. 23, 1706, Isaac Colby.
17. Margaret3; m. Jan. 2, 1699, William Challis.
18. Jeremiah3; m. Jan. 6, 1707, Rebecca Colby.
19. John3; m. Hannah -
(8) Joseph3 (Joseph,? Philip1) was born, Ipswich, about 1647; married Elizabeth, daughter of Richard and Elizabeth Hutton of Wenham, who died there May 22, 1734; died, Wenham, Feb. 10, 1718. Children:
20. Elizabeth4 b. 1678; m. Samuel Kimball, Jr.
21. Joseph4 b. Jan. 15, 1679; m. Susannah Davis.
22. Richards; m. Miriam Balch.
(9). Philip: (Joseph,? Philip1) was born, Ipswich, Dec. 25, 1648; married Jan. 20, 1673, Beverly, Elizabeth, daughter of Henry and Editha (Laskin) Herrick, who was baptized at Salem, July 4, 1647, and died May 6, 1727; was a tanner, and afterwards trader; a man of superior ability, and as a merchant, deputy marshal and attorney, left a good record; died Nov. 16, 1715. Children :
23. Philip4 b. Nov. 27, 1675; d. June 1, 1676.
24. Elizabeth4 b. Feb. 11, 1678.
25. Mary4 b. about 1680; m. John Treadwell.
26. Martha4 b. May 15, 1681; d. young.
27. Joseph4 b. Aug. 7, 1683; m. (1) Sarah Bartlett, (2) Mrs. Mary Trask, (3). Mrs. Abigail Perley, (4) Mrs. Hannah Sedan.
28. John4 b. Jan. 12, 1685; m. Mercy Jacob.
29. Benjamin4 b. April 19, 1687; m. (1) Mary Briar, (2) Sarah Warner, (3). Mary Thorla, (4) Mrs. Anna Foster.
30. Martha4 b. April 6, 1690; m. Lt. John March.
31. Philip4 b. Oct. 1691; m. Susanna Jacob.
(31). Philip4 (Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born, Ipswich, Oct. 1691; married there July 5, 1716, Susanna, daughter of Joseph and Susanna (Symonds) Jacob; a tanner; died there May 16, 1767. His widow died there, 1773. Children.
32. Elizabeth5 b. March 25, 1717; m. 1736, Capt. Benjamin Herbert of Salem, Mass.
33. Philips b. June 22, 1719; m. Sarah Shatswell.
34. Jacob5 b. Aug. 24, 1721; m. Deborah, dau. of Richard and Jane (Hilton) Mattoon of Salem, Mass .; was mustered into Capt. William Prescott's Co., Col. Thomas Tash's Regt., from Col. Jonathan Moulton's Regt., Sept. 21, 1776; keeper, 1786, 1789, 1791 and 1795, of the pound, which Gilman sold to Rev. Samuel Tomb, 1795; found glass to mend the windows of the meeting house, Nov. 7, 1796. Child:
35. Deborah6 b. Feb. 13, 1746; m. Col. Samuel Gilman.
36. Susannah5 b. Ipswich, May 14, 1723; m. William Beckett of Salem, Mass .; and had Williams, Philip,6 and Samuel Beckett.
37. Samuels b. March 21, 1724; d. July 6, 1725.
38. Marthas bap. Ipswich, Dec. 12, 1725; m. Sept. 14, 1744, John Harris; d. Ipswich, Oct. 22, 1751.
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39. Judith& b. Ipswich, Sept. 4, 1726; m. Winthrop Thing of Exeter; d. July 25, 1806. 1 ch.
40. Winthrop5; married and had five sons and two daughters.
41. Samuels b. April 7, 1729; d. Ipswich, 1729.
42. Marys b. Feb. 7, 1730; d. June 10, 1731.
43. Marys b. March 21, 1732; m. Jan. 24, 1754, Abraham Parsons, Jr. of Newmarket.
44. Symonds5 b. Aug. 20, 1734; m. Hannah Weeks.
45. Lucys b. Oct. 22, 1735; d. April 14, 1736.
46. Ebenezer b. April 14, 1738; d. April 26, 1738.
47. Benjamin5 b. April 14, 1738; d. April 14, 1738.
48. Ebenezer bap. April 16, 1738; d. July 5, 1739.
49. Lucys b. May 4, 1739; d. July 5, 1739.
(33). Philips (Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,2 Philip1) was born at Ipswich, June 22, 1719; m. (1) Sarah, daughter of Richard and Sarah Shatswell of Ipswich, (2) Aug. 26, 1781, Aphia Stevens; died, Newmarket, Sept. 18, 1811. Children:
50. Sarah6 b. July 21, 1762; m. Gov. William Plumer.
51. Polly6 b. May 30, 1766; d. March 31, 1770.
52. Philip6 b. May 6, 1769; m. Hannah Cutts.
(35). Deborah6 (Jacob,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,2 Philip1) was born Feb. 13, 1746; married Dec. 17, 1761, Col. Samuel Gilman of the Revolution who died Nov. 21, 1799; settled in Newmarket; after the war removed to Tamworth; died Aug. 20, 1786. Children:
53. Jacob7 Gilman b. June 16, 1765; m. April 10, 1803, Betsey S. Gilman; settled in Tamworth.
54. Deborah Gilman b. March 5, 1767; m. March 25, 1788, Andrew Milton of Lee and Newmarket; d. Feb. 8, 1835.
55. Samuel Gilman b. May 13, 1769; lived in Tamworth.
56. Polly7 Gilman b. Aug. 17, 1771; m. William Gilman of Tamworth.
57. Abigail7 Gilman b. Aug. 17, 1773; m. William Remick.
58. Israel Gilman b. June 13, 1775; settled in Sandwich.
59. Elizabeth7 Gilman b. April 30, 1779; m. Samuel Thing.
60. Susan7 Gilman b. March 16, 1781; m. (1) Israel Gilman, (2) Abraham Perkins.
(44). Symonds5 (Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,2 Philip1) was born at Ipswich Aug. 20, 1734; married July 12, 1756, Hannah, daughter of Jonathan Weeks, who was born at Greenland Aug. 12, 1738, and died at Epsom, Dec. 9, 1807; signed the Association Test, July 12, 1776; died, Epsom, April 6, 1821. Children:
61. Hannah6 b. Nov. 22, 1757; d. April 1, 1760.
62. Susannah6 b. Oct. 25, 1760; m. John Jenness of Meredith.
63. Symonds6 b. Dec. 25, 1762; d. March 6, 1764.
64. Hannah6 b. Oct. 19, 1764; m. (1) David Robinson, (2) Joshua Phelps.
65. Abigail6 b. April 18, 1767; m. Nathan Libbey of Epsom;
66. Benjamin6 b. June 10, 1769; m. Mehitable Ladd.
67. Sally6 b. July 24, 1771; m. Zebadiah Lovejoy.
68. Samuel6 b. May 9, 1775; m. Betsey Davis.
69. Polly6 b. Oct. 21, 1777; m. Samuel Learned.
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70. Esthers b. Epsom, May 16, 1780; m. Rev. Asa Merrill of Stratham; d. July 28, 1831. 11 children.
71. Winthrop6 b. April 19, 1788; m. Abigail Davis of Epsom. 8 ch.
(50). Sarah® (Philips, Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in New- market June 22, 1762; married there, Feb. 12, 1788, William, son of Samuel and Mary (Dole) Plumer of Epping, who was born in Newbury June 25, 1759, was governor in 1812, 1816-18, and held other high public offices in the state, and died Dec. 22, 1850; died April 1, 1852. Children:
72. Sally Fowler7 Plumer b. Nov. 17, 1790; m. May 20, 1816, William Claggett of Portsmouth; d. Sept. 18, 1818.
73. Samuel7 Plumer b. Dec. 19, 1792; m. April 13, 1820, Mary Huse of Lawrence; d. Epping, Sept. 9, 1871.
74. William7 Plumer b. Epping, Feb. 9, 1794; m. Sept. 13, 1820, Margaret Frost Mead of Newmarket.
75. George Washington Plumer b. Feb. 1796; m. Sept. 19, 1824, Betsey Plumer.
76. John Jay7 Plumer b. Dec. 26, 1799; d. unm. May 2, 1849.
77. Quintus7 Plumer b. May 5, 1805; d. May 29, 1805.
(51). Philip® (Philip,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph, Philip1) was born in New- market May 25, 1764; married Feb. 25, 1790, Hannah Cutts of Buxton, Me .; settled in Newmarket; d. Nov. 6, 1807. His widow married (2) April 4, 1822, Capt. Robert Clark, who died Nov. 18, 1834; died Nov. 9, 1854. Children:
78. Mary7 b. Nov. 17, 1892; m. about 1815, Joseph Pinder; d. Jan. 14, 1861.
79. John Cutts7 b. Oct. 3, 1794; m. (1) Mary W. Nutter, (2) Susan K. Wiggin.
80. Eliza7 b. Dec. 10, 1796; m. Jan. 13, 1825, Thomas Brown of Newmarket.
81. Sarah7 b. March 9, 1799; d. unm. Jan. 5, 1832.
82. Charlotte7 b. July 26, 1801; m. David Stevens.
83. Samuel 7 b. June 4, 1804; d. Sept. 5, 1804.
(62). Susannah6 (Symonds,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,2 Philip1) was born in Newmarket Oct. 25, 1760; married, Pembroke, Jan. 10, 1782, John Jenness, who was born in Meredith July 25, 1759, and died in Boston, April 15, 1830; settled in Rye; died Meredith, Jan. 4, 1800. Children:
84. Susanna Fowler? Jenness b. Feb. 6, 1783; d. unm. Salem, May 8, 1859. 85. John7 Jenness b. Nov. 30, 1784; m. Lucinda Winship of Ogdensburg, N. Y.
86. Hannah Fowler7 Jenness b. Aug. 6, 1786; m. Nathaniel Le Favor; d. Salem, Oct. 7, 1816.
87. Symonds Jenness, b. Sept. 8, 1789; lost at sea.
88. Sarah7 Jenness b. Feb. 7. 1791; m. (1) Samuel Whittier, (2) William D. Orne of Hopkinton; d. Concord.
89. Abigail7 Jenness b. Oct. 4, 1793; unm. Cambridge, Mass., 1882.
90. Job7 Jenness b. July 1795; m.
91. Mary? Jenness b. May 31, 1797; m. Daniel Haskell of Boston; d. there March 2, 1879.
92. Twins7 b. Meredith, Jan. 4, 1800; d. same day, as also their mother.
(64). Hannah6 (Symonds,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,2 Philip1) was born in Newmarket, Oct. 19, 1764; married (1) David Robinson, (2) May 7, 1787, Joshua Phelps; died Pembroke, Dec. 17, 1817. Children:
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GENEALOGY.
93. Jonathan Robinson7 Phelps b. Epsom, June 27, 1785; m. Lucy Dunton.
94. Betsey7 Phelps b. June 13, 1788; m. John Grant; d. April 2, 1880.
95. Samuel7 Phelps b. Sept. 1791; m. Dec. 1816, Azubah Learned of Piermont; d. there March 1822.
96. Abigail7 Phelps b. 1794; m. 1817, Moses Holmes of Piermont; d. 1822.
97. Sarah? Phelps b. 1797; d. unm., Piermont, 1822.
98. Sophia7 Phelps b. 1799; d. Pembroke, 1811.
99. Seth? Phelps b. April 6, 1804; m. Dec.13, 1831, Laura Hovey of Albany, Vt.
(65). Abigail® (Symonds,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in Newmarket April 17, 1767; married, Epsom, Jan. 6, 1791, Nathan Libby, who was born there July 20, 1767, and died Jan. 19, 1814; settled on the home- stead; died Dec. 17, 1843. Children:
100. Nathan Libby b. March 11, 1792; d. April 1792.
101. Abigail? Libby b. March 11, 1792; d. April 9, 1792.
102. Lucy? Libby b. July 20, 1793; m. John S. Haynes; d. June 23, 1873.
103. Hannah? Libby b. March 8, 1795; d. March 13, 1802.
104. Peggy? Libby b. Aug. 9, 1797; d. March 23, 1802.
105. Nathan? Libby b. May 13, 1803; d. July 28, 1807.
106. Nathan Libby b. June 25, 1808; m. Savalia Abbott of Pembroke; d. Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 19, 1874.
107. Benjamin Fowler7 Libby b. July 31, 1813; m. Nov. 12, 1834, Almira A. Rodgers.
(66). Benjamin® (Symonds,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in Newmarket June 10, 1769; married, Pembroke, Jan. 15, 1795, Mehitable Ladd, who was born in Newmarket March 9, 1776, and died, Pembroke, Sept. 9, 1853; died, Epsom, July 24, 1832. Children:
108. Jerusha7 b. June 24, 1795; m. Chandler Hutchinson.
109. Esther7 b. March 16, 1797; m. William Abbott Jr.
110. Mehitable7 b. May 27, 1798; d. unm., Pembroke.
111. Benjamin7 b. March 7, 1800; m. Hannah Campbell.
112. John Ladd7 b. Aug. 1, 1801; m. Lavinia Abbott.
113. Samuel7 b. Sept. 30, 1803; d. unm. Dec. 22, 1878.
114. Polly7 b. July 7, 1805; d. July 28, 1805.
115. David7 b. April 5, 1807; d. May 9, 1807.
116. Asa7 b. Feb. 23, 1811; m. Mary D. C. Knox.
117. Clarissa7 b. Feb. 21, 1815; d. May 16, 1815.
118. Trueworthy Ladd7 b. Dec. 21, 1816; m. Catharine L. Sargent.
(67). Sally6 (Symonds,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in New- market July 24, 1771; married Zebadiah Lovejoy of Pembroke, who was born Sept. 7, 1778, and died Sept. 7, 1847; died, Epsom, Dec. 23, 1831. Children:
119. John? Lovejoy b. Sept. 1, 1801; m. Feb. 10, 1832, Judith Critchett.
120. Herbert Lovejoy b. July 16, 1806; m. Dec. 15, 1834, Hannah Critchett.
(68). Samuel6 (Symonds,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,2 Philip1) was born in Newmarket May 9, 1775; married, Epsom, Nov. 22, 1804, Betsey Davis, who was born in Rye, March 4, 1782, and died, Epsom, Jan. 16, 1836; died, Epsom, Feb. 27, 1860. Children:
121. Symonds7 b. July 22, 1805; m. Lucinda Holt.
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122. William7 b. Feb. 9, 1809; m. Saloma Stickney.
123. Fanny7 b. Oct. 31, 1811; m. Samuel Yeaton.
124. Susan7 b. Oct. 20, 1816; m. Rufus D. Scales of Concord; d. Sept. 7, 1880.
125. Sally7 b. June 20, 1819; m. Stickney Robinson of Manchester.
(69). Polly (Symonds,5 Philip,‘ Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in New- market Oct. 21, 1777; married Oct. 1802, Samuel Learned of Piermont; died Nov. 22, 1826. Children:
126. Moses Learned b. Feb. 11, 1804; m. Sept. 13, 1826, Hannah Jewett of Wentworth. 10 ch.
127. Jonathan Weeks Learned b. June 3, 1806; m. March 1838, Abigail Darling.
128. Adin7 Learned b. March 1808; d. unm. 1832.
129. Asa Merrill Learned; d. in infancy.
130. Hannah Learned; d. in infancy.
131. Samuel Learned b. March 2, 1812; m. Sabrina Stevens of Piermont.
132. Mary" Learned b. Aug. 13, 1813; m. David Rogers of Lowell, Mass.
133. Winthrop Fowler Learned b. Dec. 18, 1816; m. Sarah Hobart.
134. Daniel Learned b. April 20, 1818; m. Sarah Gilman of Lowell.
(79). John Cutts® (Philip,5 Philip,‘ Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in Newmarket Oct. 3, 1794; married (1) April 4, 1822, Mary W. Nutter of Rochester, who was born Oct. 29, 1798, and died Sept. 21, 1852, (2) Feb. 22, 1855, Susan K. Wiggin of Newfields, who was born Sept. 11, 1795, and died Dec. 30, 1864; soldier 1814; on committee of parish 1817 and 1824; active in Society, 1824; pound keeper, 1823; police officer, 1830; died May 3, 1869. Children born in Newmarket:
135. Green Clark7 b. Feb. 27, 1823; m. (1) Sarah M. Hall. (2) Ellen A. Locke.
136. John Fletcher7 b. March 2, 1826; m. (1) Cornelia L. Hall, (2) Dorcas A. Winn, (3) Mrs. Mary F. Pollard.
137. Mary Angeline7 b. Feb. 16, 1828; m. Mark W. Chase.
(82). Charlotte® (Philip,5 Philip,4 Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in Newmarket July 26, 1801; married there, May 21, 1828, David Stevens, who was born in Deerfield, Oct. 1, 1804; settled in Deerfield Centre. Children:
138. George Harrison Stevens b. Feb. 25, 1830; m. (1) Nancy P. Daven- port, (2) Anna Titus of Manchester.
139. Sarah Abigail Stevens b. May 9, 1833; m. John M. Ballou; res. Deerfield.
(116). Judge Asa7 (Benjamin, Symonds,5 Philip,‘ Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in Pembroke Feb. 23, 1811; married, Epsom, July 13, 1837, Mary Dole Cilley Knox, who was born Sept. 15, 1815; lawyer of Concord; judge, 1855-61. Children:
140. Frank Asa& b. May 24, 1842; m. (1) Flora A. Johnson, (2) -.
141. George Robert& b. April 25, 1844; m. Isabel Minot.
142. Clara Maria& b. June 3, 1847; res. Boston; unm.
143. William Plumer& b. Oct. 3, 1850; graduated, Dartmouth college, 1872; lawyer, Boston.
144. Edward Cilley& b. Jan. 1, 1853; m. April 30, 1874, Sarah A. Watson; farmer, Orange, Mass.
GREEN CLARKE FOWLER.
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GENEALOGY.
(135). Green Clarks (John Cutts,7 Philip,6 Philip,5 Philip, Philip,3 Joseph,? Philip1) was born in Newfields Feb. 27, 1823; married Sept. 25, 1859, Sarah M., daughter of Thomas B. and Mehitable Hall, who was born in Lee, Sept. 25, 1825, and died, Raymond, Aug. 25, 1877, (2) Ellen A Locke, who died April 22, 1893; d. Dec. 1, 1902. Child:
145. James Edwin9 b. Raymond, June 17, 1861.
(136). John Fletchers (John Cutts, 7 Philip, Philip," Philip,‘ Philip,3 Joseph,: Philip1) was born in Newfields, March 2, 1826; married (1) Jan. 20, 1853, Cornelia M., daughter of Thomas B. and Mehitable Hall of Lee, who died, Newfields Oct. 15, 1862, (2) Nov. 16, 1863, Dorcas A., daughter of James and Lydia Winn of Tamworth, who was born March 18, 1832, and died, New- fields, July 4, 1875, (3) Nov. 14, 1878, Mrs. Mary F. Pollard, daughter of George and Mary (Tarbell) Clough of Pepperell, Mass., who was born Sept. 21, 1839 and died, Newfields, Aug. 6, 1907; died Jan. 28, 1905.
Child by first wife:
146. Cornelia Hallº b. Dec. 25, 1855; died Dec. 6, 1907.
Child by second wife:
147. Annie Belleº b. Sept. 25, 1864; d. Sept. 25, 1864.
(137). Mary Angelines (John Cutts,7 Philip, Philip, Philip,‘ Philip,' Joseph,2 Philip1) was born in Newfields, Feb. 16, 1828; married Jan. 26, 1853, Mark W. Chase, who was born in North Berwick, Me., Feb. 10, 1828, and died in Berwick Apr. 3, 1911; died, Nov. 27, 1907. Children:
148. Frank Hartwellº Chase b. June 17, 1854; m. Sept. 21, 1881, Georgie A. Hurd of North Berwick.
149. Fred A.º Chase b. Aug. 3, 1862; d. Sept. 26, 1862.
FOX.
Benjamin Fox bought land of Joseph Barber Jan. 21 and March 5, 1747.
Edward Fox owned land in Newmarket adjoining land of John Barber, May 20, 1756; was a soldier, 1756; a laborer, Newmarket; enlisted by Hercules Mooney for the reduction of Canada, April 12, 1758; enlisted May 30, 1775, in Capt. Samuel Gilman's Co., and was on its pay roll Aug. 1, 1775; received from Capt. Gilman four dollars for coat, Oct. 4, 1775; was returned with Capt. Benjamin Butler's Co., on Great Island, Nov. 5, 1775; lived at the southwest corner of the Piscassic and Oak Land roads, and gave to the rise of the road the name of "Foxborough Hill."
FREEZE.
1. Jonathan1 Freeze married Lucy K. - of Sandwich, N. H.
2. Albert S.2 (Jonathan1) was born Dec. 21, 1817; married Sarah B., dau. of Samuel and Martha (Tarleton) Paul, who was born in Newfields Feb. 13, 1822, and died, Newton, Mass., Nov. 16, 1890; postmaster, Newfields, 1861- 64; died Stoneham, Mass., May 16, 1898. Children born in Newfields:
3. Helen A.3 b. Oct. 3, 1845; m. Nov. 21, 1863, John F. C. Rider; d. Jan. 19, 1906. One son (See Rider).
4. Sarah M.3 b. Sept. 24, 1847; m. Dec. 3, 1866, Augustus J. Leavitt of Exeter; d. North Easton, Mass., March 6, 1886. Child:
5. Helen A.4 Leavitt b. 1868.
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HISTORY OF NEWFIELDS.
6. George P.3 b. Aug. 11, 1850; res. Gilford, N. H .; unm.
7. Charles A.3 b. Aug. 30, 1852; m. Mary E. Goodrich.
8. Edward F.3 b. Jan. 7, 1855; res. Meredith, N. H.
9. Alfred S.3 b. April 29, 1859; m. Josephine E. F. Meader; res. Moulton- boro, N. H. No ch.
10. Louis H.3 b. Nov. 8, 1866; m. Emma J. Grover.
(7). Charles A.3 (Albert S.,2 Jonathan1) was born Aug. 30, 1852; married Jan. 29, 1881, Mary E. Goodrich of East Kingston; residence, Keene.
Children:
11. Louis B.4 12. Sarah M.4
(10). Louis H.3 (Albert S.,2 Jonathan1) was born Nov. 8, 1866; married Emma J. Grover; residence, Newton, Mass. Children:
13. Marion.4 14. Sybil.4 15. Albert S.4; d. Nov. 1, 1899.
FRENCH.
1. A young man by the name of French1 came to America as a servant of Thomas Wiggin, and became, as it is said, the ancestor of the French family. He married and had two sons, one of whom perhaps was
2. Simon? who married and had the following children:
3. Thomas.3 4. William.3 5. David.3 6. Simon.3 7. Bradstreet.3
(4). William3 (Simon,? - 1) was of Hampton Falls; enlisted in the com- pany of Ezekiel Worthen May 1 for the Crown Point expedition under Col. Nathaniel Meserve, and discharged Oct. 18, 1756; enlisted April 17, 1759, in Col. Weare's Regt. for Canada; was Lieutenant in Capt. Mark Wiggin's Co., Pierce's Island, Nov. 5, 1775; was of Lee, 1785. Was a man of remark- able size and strength. Children:
8. William4 9. Jeremiah4; settled in Sanbornton.
(8). William,4 (William,3 Simon,2 -1) married Olive Winan (127). Children:
10. Jeremiah.5 11. Benjamin5; m. Mary Young. 12. Reuben.5
13. Simeon.5 14. Mark.5 15. Lucy.5 16. Betsey.5 17. Bradstreet.5
(11). Benjamins (William,4 William,3 Simon,2 1) married Mary Young; was a soldier, 1814; died June 26, 185 -. His widow died Oct. 26, 1867. Children:
18. Nathaniel Young& b. July 20, 1810. 19. Mary Janes b. Nov. 24, 1811.
20. Benjamin Franklin® b. May 9, 1813.
21. Joseph Young& b. March 26, 1815; m. Susan Messer.
(12). Reubens (William,4 William, Simon,2 -1) married. Children :
22. Joseph b. Feb. 28, 1754. 23. Sarah6 b. March 9, 1755.
24. Jabez6 b. June 17, 1757. 25. Solomone b. May 31, 1759.
26. Reuben6 b. Feb. 14, 1761; m. Lydia Churchill.
27. Caleb b. Aug. 18, 1762. 28. Joshua6 b. May 18, 1764.
(21). Joseph Young® (Benjamin,5 William,4 William,3 Simon,2 ----- 1) was born March 26, 1815; married Susan, daughter of Nehemiah and Susan (Herrick) Messer; kept a shoe shop in Lawrence, Mass. Children:
29. Sarah C.7; d. young. 30. Joseph Eugene7 b. Jan. 9, 1854.
31. Sarah Minnie7 b. Aug. 31, 1856.
(26). Reuben® (Reuben,5 William,‘ William,3 Simon,? -1) was born
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GENEALOGY.
Feb. 14, 1761; married June 21, -- , Lydia Churchill; was active in parish affairs, 1794; member of Elder Osborne's conference, 1800. Children:
32. Thomas7. 33. Lucy.7 34. Mary7; m. Timothy Joy.
35. Lydia7; d. in infancy. 36. Reuben? b. June 3, 1792; m. Sally True Badger.
37. Lydia.7 38. Olive.7 39, 40. Sally7 and Betsey, 7 twins.
41. William7; d. Aug. 10, 1834. 42. Edmund.7
43. Bradstreet7; m. Olive C. Gilman, who d. Jan. 7, 1859, aged 50; d. 1885.
(36). Reuben7 (Reuben,6 Reuben,5 William,4 William,3 Simon,2 -1) was born June 3, 1792; married Sally True, daughter of Samuel E. Badger, who was born Oct. 10, 1797, and died March 22, 1883; resided in Newmarket; died Nov. 19, 1885. Children:
44. Mary Frances8; m. July 27, 1858, Rev. Thomas V. B. Haines, who was b. Dec. 26, 1833, and d. North Hampton, May 9, 1903.
45. Daughters; m. Perley W. Tenney, who was b. Oct. 24, 1839, and d. . Nov. 30, 1869.
46. David M.8; a sculptor, Newburyport, Mass.
1. Benjamin1 French died in Newmarket June 26, 1850.
2. Capt. William Wallace? (Benjamin1) was born, Eastport, Me., Feb. 1820; m. Nov. 11, 1850, Elizabeth D., niece and foster daughter of Capt. Na- thaniel Burleigh, who accompanied him on his sea voyages; was connected with the United States Marine service, sailing from New York, and circumnavi- gated the globe three times; on his last voyage to France and South American ports was killed at Pernambuco, South America, the crew having mutinied against the officers of the ship, and he was killed in his berth, and buried at that port by the Masonic Fraternity of which he was a member. The crew were shipped to New York for trial, and were acquitted as there were no eye-witnesses of the deed.
His wife accompanied him on his voyages with her children until they became of school age, and then lived in the house in Newfields erected by Mr. French, now occupied by Dr. A. H. Varney. She married (2) Calvin Varney, father of the Doctor, of Melrose, Mass., where she lived until the death of her husband twenty years later, and then removed to Brentwood, and died there Aug. 7, 1899, aged 79. Children:
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