History of Newfields, New Hampshire, 1638-1911, Part 54

Author: Fitts, James Hill, 1829-1900; Carter, Nathan Franklin, 1830-1915, ed
Publication date: 1912
Publisher: Concord, N. H. [The Rumford Press]
Number of Pages: 881


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50. Sarah5 b. Jan. 9, 1762.


51. Nathaniels b. March 17, 1764; settled in Portsmouth.


52. Hannah5; m. Philip Davis.


(34). Dudley4 (Joseph,3 Edward,? Edward1) married Sarah Taylor.


Children:


53. Dudleys was returned with Capt. James Hill's Co. on Pierce's Island, Nov. 5, 1775; settled in Parsonsfield, Me.


54. Daniels; m. Anna -; settled in Newmarket.


55. Georges; m. Mary Wiggin. 56. Wards; m. Hannah Cram; settled in Newfields.


57. Nathans ; m. Olivia F. Hill; settled in Deerfield.


58. Annas; m. Maj. William Norris; d. May 13, 1861 aged 93-7.


59. Ebenezerš(?).


(39). Edward4 (Richard,3 Capt. William,? Edward1) married before 1768 Elizabeth, daughter of Nathan Folsom; apportioned 40 acres of common land, 1725; had 10 acres assigned him, Aug. 9, 1738; petitioned for a bridge over Squamscot river, Nov. 21, 1746; having "endured the brunt & hardships of the late war" petitioned for a township anywhere, Jan. 3, 1754; quarter- master Co. 5, cavalry with Maj. Thomas Tash, at No. 4, 1757; owned a saw mill where in 1716 his brother Capt. Richard had one, 1759; petitioned for lottery in aid of bridge 1759-60; leased 56 acres of land including the home- stead to his son Josiah5, 1760; as attorney to Josiah Hilton gained possession of 56 acres and buildings from Philip Fowler, 1764; sold to Ichabod Brackett for 400 pounds, June 1, 1767 all lands bought of him by deed of July 14, 1766; secured writ of ejectment against Philip Fowler, 1768; sold to Ichabod Bartlett for 15 pounds 12 acres of land, April 20, 1774; died, prior to Sept. 8, 1778, and was buried in the Fowler orchard near the graves of those killed in the Indian skirmish. His widow married (2) July 21, 1778, Col. David Gilman of Tam-


HILTON HOUSE.


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worth, and died at Newmarket March 25, 1810. Her daughter Betsey S.5 Gilman b. Sept. 1, 1779, m. Col. Jacob Gilman of Tamworth, and d. 1864.


Children:


60. Josiah5; m. Martha Haley. 61. Capt. Edwards; m. (1) Nov. 26, 1792, Deborah Wiggin, (2) Jan. 31, 1798, Patty Leavitt, who survived him, and d. Jan. 2, 1822. (127).


62. Betty5; m. - Smart. 6212. Marys; m. - -Brackett.


63. Loves; m. - - Pickering.


(42). Winthrop5 Thing (Deborah,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward, 2 Edward1) was born Jan. 10, 1728; married Judith, daughter of Philip and Susanna Fowler; died July 25, 1806. Children:


64. Abigail6 Thing bap. Dec. 16, 1753; was the Nabby Thing on the old church list.


65. Winthrop6 Thing b. March 20, 1755; pub. March 28, 1794, to Lydia Gilman. 9 ch.


66. Deborah6 Thing bap. Jan. 30, 1757; m. William Kuse.


67. Elizabeth6 Thing, bap. Feb. 18, 1759.


(43). Lt. Winthrop5 (Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop, 3 Edward, 2 Edward1) was born Oct. 7, 1737; married Sept. 5, 1762, Sarah, daughter of Joseph Smith of Lamprey River, who died March 25, 1810; was witness to a deed, Nov. 20, 1758; petitioned for lottery in aid of bridge, 1759-60, for Hall's mill road, July 3, 1765, and for bridge at Newfields, 1766; sold land in Piscassic to Isaac Marston, 1770; was an active and useful officer of the militia; wounded in Northwood by the falling of a tree, Jan. 11, 1775, and died from the effects, Jan. 14, 1775. Children :


68. Andrew Smith& b. Aug. 8, 1763; m. Deborah Gilman.


69. Winthrop6 b. Sept. 26, 1766; m. Abigail Hilton.


70. Sarah6 b. Sept. 27, 1772; d. April 11, 1846.


71. Ichabode b. Nov. 23, 1774; active in parish affairs, 1799, 1805 and 1817; collector, 1818; d. May 7, 1824.


(44). Ichabods (Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born June 22, 1740; married Nov. 24, 1763, Susannah, daughter of Col. Joseph Smith, who died Oct. 9, 1794, aged 50; died March 25, 1822. (119). Children:


72. Susannah6 b. March 18, 1767; m. Levi, son of John Mead.


73. Winthrop6 b. Oct. 26, 1770; m. (1) Elizabeth Folsom, (2) Theodate Jenness.


(46). Col. Joseph5 (Theodore,4 Joseph,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born at Epping June 13, 1747; married June, 1770, Sarah, daughter of Stephen and Mary St. Claire (Sinkler) Thurston of Epping, who was born, 1752, and died Aug. 15, 1813; a large land holder in Deerfield; commissioned 2d Lt. in Capt. Michael McClary's Co., Col. Scammel's Regt., Gen. Poor's Brigade, 1777; was severely wounded in the hip at the battle of Saratoga, Oct. 7, 1777 at Stilwater; recovered so far as to be able to do some duty but resigned his com- mission Oct. 10, 1778; was entitled to half pay, but by vote of the Assembly, March 20, 1782, was struck off from the list of half pay pensioners; died Deer- field, Nov. 16, 1826. Children:


74. Betsey.6 75. Sarah.6 76. Hannah6; d. young.


77. Stephen6; settled in Maine. 78. Joseph6; m. and lived in Deerfield. 79. John6; settled in Deerfield. 80. Daniel6; settled in Maine.


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81. Theodore6.


82. Winthrop6; representative, Deerfield, 1829; grand juror, 1840; d. Deer- field.


83. Hannah6; m. July 6, 1806, Benjamin Butler.


84. Mehitable6 b. Aug. 16, 1790; m. April 4, 1810, Capt. David Haines of Deerfield, who commanded a company of artillery at Portsmouth.


(54). Daniels (Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward,? Edward1) married Anna -; settled in Newfields; died Jan. 6, 1800, aged 75. His wife died March 26, 1808, aged 76. (109). Child:


85. Daniel®; m. (1) Sarah Wiggin, (2) Eliza


(55.) Georges (Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward,? Edward1) married July, 1803, Mary, daughter of Andrew and Anna (Ross) Wiggin, who was born Oct. 9, 1780, and died June 10, 1832; died Sept. 2, 1821. (134). Child:


86. George Oliver7; m. Nancy, dau. of William and Margery Walker of Portsmouth.


(56). Ward5 (Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward,? Edward1) was born, 1774; married Hannah Cram, who died Oct. 11, 1868, aged 81; lived,Newfields, on the corner opposite the Universalist church; member of the Congregational society, 1829; active in parish and society, 1799, 1805 and 1828-29; dropped dead in the fields as he was starting for his house, July 26, 1848, aged 74. Child:


87. Mary Ann7; m. Nov. 9, 1828, Capt. Nathaniel Ewer Burleigh; member of Newfields S. S. Union, 1829; d. Sept. 17, 1785, aged 68, leaving property to the Congregational society.


(57). Nathans (Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward,? Edward1) married Olive Frost, daughter of Maj. Daniel and Elizabeth (Burleigh) Hill, who was born Jan. 21, 1787, and died April 6, 1822. Child:


88. Ann Amanda7; m. Feb. 19, 1843, Albert, son of Joseph and (Neal) Wiggin.


(60). Josiah: (Edward, 4 Richard,& Capt. William, ? Edward1) married Martha, daughter of Benjamin Haley, who was born Sept. 9, 1805, and died June 25, 1879. Children:


89. Richard6; m. Martha Leavitt.


90. Edward6; m. Sept. 11, 1792, Elizabeth Watson; sold Philip Fowler land on Grant road, bounded by Fowler's land and land of his brother Richard; member of the Congregational parish, 1814; was buried in the field back of his house. No children.


(68). Andrew Smith6 (Lt. Winthrop,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Win- throp, Edward,? Edward1) was born Aug. 8, 1763; married March 25, 1784, Deborah, daughter of Col. Samuel Gilman, who was born March 5, 1767, and died Feb. 8, 1835; owned land joining Col. John Folsom, 1809, which was the land where stood Newfields academy, now the church and school common; died June 18, 1838. Children:


91. Clarissa7 b. Dec. 11, 1785; m. Samuel Ham.


92. Deborah7 b. May 17, 1788; d. unm. Lynn, Mass., June 30, 1883; buried in the Hilton Cemetery, Newfields.


93. Sarah7 b. June 5, 1790; m. Samuel Langley.


94. Susan7 b. July 4, 1792; m. John Kelly.


95. Anny b. Nov. 15, 1794; m. David Langley; d. July 14, 1822.


96. Eliza7 b. June 10, 1797; m. John Farnham.


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97. Andrew7 b. Aug. 14, 1799; d. Oct. 1, 1815.


98. John7 b. Feb. 11, 1802; m. Sally Clark; res. Lynn, Mass.


99. Thomas Jefferson b. May 1804; m. Elizabeth Coombs.


100. Joseph S.7 b. Jan. 5, 1808; d. March 30, 1810.


101. Mary J.7 b. Dec. 19, 1809; d. Sept. 3, 1862.


(69). Winthrop6 (Lt. Winthrop,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born Sept. 26, 1766; married Dec. 11, 1795, Abigail, daughter of Capt. Edward Hilton, who died Dec. 20, 1861, aged 84; died July 6, 1826. Both were buried at Grape Hill. (128). Children:


102. Elizabeth7 b. April 22, 1796; m. William Pike.


103. Sally S.7 b. April 16, 1798; m. Eliphalet Dearborn of Epping.


104. Winthrop S.7 b. Sept. 12, 1800; m. Dorothy Ladd of Epping.


105. Abigail7 b. Aug. 7, 1803. 106. Martha Ann7 b. Nov. 5, 1809.


107. Mary Jane7 b. June 21, 1812.


(73). Lt. Winthrop® (Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,? Edward1) was born Oct. 26, 1770; married (1) Elizabeth, daughter of Col. John and Martha (Wiggin) Folsom, who was born June 23, 1769, and died March 8, 1800, leaving John F .? Hilton of Lynn, who m. Lydia Morse, and had seven children, (2) May 22, 1801, Theodate, daughter of Francis and Sarah (Bachel- der) Jenness, who was born Feb. 11, 1780, and d. Dec. 16, 1866; recovered land of John Folsom, 1809; was lieutenant, 1815-17; died Oct. 15, 1817. (140). Children by second wife:


108. Elizabeth Folsom7 b. Jan. 17, 1803; d. Dec. 31, 1853.


109. Mary Ann7 b. Dec. 8, 1814; d. unm. Sept. 26, 1877.


110. Capt. Winthrop S.7 b. Oct. 14, 1806; d. unm. Jan. 10, 1885; the last of the name to hold a residence at Newfields.


111. Francis James7 b. Dec. 20, 1808; d. unm. Oct. 14, 1879.


112. Susan Smith7 b. Aug. 8, 1811; m. Nov. 26, 1831, Jeduthun Bruce.


113. Martha Weeks7 b. Sept. 22, 1813; m. Joseph A. Warner.


114. Andrew Jackson b. Aug. 28, 1815; m. Mary J. Clement.


(85). Capt. Daniels (Daniel,5 Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward, Edward1) mar- ried (1) Sarah, daughter of Simon and Hannah (Marble) Wiggin, who was born June 5, 1762 and died July 24, 1799, aged 37, (2) Eliza - -, who died Dec. 8, 1819, aged 62; was major, 1791; active in parish affairs, 1791, 1793 and 1797-99; taverner, 1797; fifer, 1814. Child:


115. Charlotte7; m. (1) Dr. James Odell of Stratham, who was b. 1785, studied medicine with Dr. Graves of Brentwood, and d. Feb., 1822, (2) Walter Wiggin.


(86). George Olivers (George,5 Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward, Edward1), married Nancy, daughter of William and Margery Walker of Portsmouth, who died Dec. 27, 1872, aged 69; was a member of the Congregational parish, 1824; original member of the Newfields Iron Co., 1834; representative, 1838; justice of the peace, 1852-54; died Aug. 9, 1866, aged 61. Children:


116. George Walker7 b. 1832; m. Martha, daughter of Paul Chapman; d. Aug. 11, 1864.


117. Mary Miltimore7; m. Joseph H. Wiggin of Dover. Children d. in infancy.


(89). Col. Richard® (Josiah,5 Edward,4 Richard,3 Capt. William,? Edward1)


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married Martha Leavitt of Exeter who survived him and died Aug. 20, 1851, aged 75. (129). Children:


118. Josiah7; lived on the Capt. Edward Hilton place; m. Martha who was b. Sept. 9, 1805, and d. June 25, 1879.


119. Edward7; lived on his uncle Edward Hilton place; m. Mary Pike, who was b. Feb. 1810, and d. March 3, 1881; d. Oct. 6, 1883, aged 73.


120. Elizabeth R.7; m. John S. Walker; d. Sept. 21, 1863, aged 64.


121. Martha L.7 b. 1805; d. Oct. 3, 1850.


122. Ann M.7; d. Oct. 14, 1840, aged 20.


123. Sarah? b. Aug. 18, 1801; m. William H. Clark.


(94). Susan7 (Andrew Smith,6 Lt. Winthrop,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born July 4, 1792; married Aug. 18, 1817, John, son of Rev. William Kelly, who was born at Warner March 7, 1786; graduated at Dartmouth college, 1804; read law with Jeremiah H. Woodman, Meredith Bridge; admitted to the bar at Henniker, 1808, and same year removed to Northwood; in practice there till 1831; editor of Concord Gazette, 1826-27; representative, 1828, and clerk of the House; Register of Probate, Rockingham County, Exeter, 1831-42; treasurer of Phillips Exeter academy, 1842-55; representative, Exeter, 1845; member of the executive council, 1846-47; trustee of Dartmouth college, 1848; pension agent, 1849; for many years editor of the Exeter News-Letter. His wife died Nov. 3, 1860. Children:


124. Lawrence Bayley & Kelly b. April 30, 1818; m. Nov. 22, 1837, Joseph L. Cilley.


125. John Proctor Prentice& Kelly b. Jan. 3, 1820; m. Jan. 10, 1861, Harriet N. Safford; of the firm Kelly and Gardner, Exeter.


126. Susan Hilton& Kelly b. Sept. 16, 1821; m. Capt. Charles Emery of Springfield, Mass., ship-master.


127. Charlotte Maria& Kelly b. Aug. 29, 1823.


123. Caroline Emma& Kelly b. March 29, 1831; m. Rev. William F. Davis; a writer of Sunday School books.


(98). John7 (Andrew Smith,6 Lt. Winthrop,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born Feb. 11, 1802; married Sally. Clark; settled in Lynn, Mass. Children:


129. Ann Maria & b. 1827; m. - Hathaway.


130. Susan C.8; d. in infancy.


131. Charles Sylvester& b. Feb. 1835; m. and had Walter9; res. Lynn.


132. John H.& b. 1837; m. 133. George E.& b. 1841; unm.


134. Andrew.8 135. Charles S.8


(104). Winthrop S.7 (Winthrop,& Lt. Winthrop,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born Sept. 12, 1800; married Dorothy Ladd of Epping. Children:


136. Winthrop Edward& b. April 6, 1827.


137. George Kittredge& b. July 9, 1828.


138. Dorothy Ann& b. Sept. 9, 1831; d. Sept. 27, 1872.


(112). Susan Smith? (Lt. Winthrop,6 Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born Aug. 31, 1811; married Nov. 26, 1831, Jeduthun Bruce, who was born Jan. 29, 1806, and died Oct. 28, 1865. Children:


139. Edwin Hilton& Bruce b. June 29, 1833; d. Oct. 28, 1861.


JOHN HILTON.


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140. Susan Mead& Bruce b. Nov. 5, 1835; m. Stephen C. Carlton, and had Florence Carlton b. Dec. 1868, and Belle Loena9 Carlton b. July 1872.


141. Martha Loena & Bruce b. Aug. 14, 1837; d. April 5, 1853.


142. Charles Jeduthun& Bruce b. Jan. 6, 1846.


(113). Martha Weeks (Lt. Winthrop,6 Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,& Edward,? Edward1) was born Sept. 22, 1813; married Dec. 1, 1839, Joseph Augustus Warner, who was born Dec. 17, 1811. Children:


143. Helen M. & Warner b. Aug. 9, 1840; m. June 4, 1863, John Frost.


144. Clarence A.8 Warner b. June 19, 1842; m. June 10, 1874, Alice M. Chute.


145. Frank B. & Warner b. May 5, 1844; m. Lucy E. Gerrish.


146. Alvah H.8 Warner b. Aug. 26, 1847; m. (1) Louisa W. Lord, (2) Mary E. Graves.


147. Ella L. & Warner b. June 13, 1852; d. Nov. 7, 1871.


148. Charlotte F. & Warner b. Feb. 26, 1854; d. Oct. 5, 1855.


149. Annie L. & Warner b. Feb. 19, 1858.


(114). Andrew Jackson7 (Lt. Winthrop,6 Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,? Edward1) was born Aug. 28, 1815; married Mary Ann Clement. Children:


150. Sarah Jenness& b. June 6, 1837; d. Dec. 26, 1859.


151. Mary Emma& b. Sept. 1840; m. Rev. Rowland Conner and had Row- land and Mildred Bartol Conner.


152. George Granville& b. June 25, 1843; d. March 28, 1880.


(115). Charlotte7 (Capt. Daniel,6 Daniel,5 Dudley,4 Joseph,3 Edward,? Edward1) married Dr. James Odell of Stratham, who was born 1785, studied medicine with Dr. Graves of Brentwood, and died Feb. 1822, (2) Walter Wiggin. Children by first husband:


153. Capt. James E. & Odell b. about 1813.


154. Sarah W. & Odell; m. John Smart. 155. William G. & Odell; d. young.


156. George H.8 Odell b. 1821; m. Louisa Barker; d. April 24, 1871.


Children by second husband:


157. Horace& Wiggin. 158. Daniel H.& Wiggin. 159. Charlotte& Wiggin. (123). Sarah7 (Col. Richard, Josiah, Edward,4 Richard,3 Capt. William,? Edward1) was born in Newmarket, Aug. 18, 1801; married April 6, 1823, William H. Clark of Exeter, who was born there Dec. 4, 1800, and died April 17, 1863; settled in Exeter; died Nov. 10, 1884. Children:


160. Charles Edwards Clark b. Nov. 12, 1825; m. (1) Aug. 25, 1849, Ariana S. Batchelder, (2) April 8, 1873, Sarah Elizabeth Tufts; Ensign in U. S. Navy, 1861; d. Feb. 2, 1888.


161. William Augustus& Clark b. Sept. 30, 1827; m. (1) April 11, 1854, Mary Jane Calley, (2) Dec. 8, 1864, Eliza Ann Binney; was corporal, Mass. 12th Regt. of Volunteers, 1861; d. Jan. 20, 1889.


162. John Moses& Clark b. Jan. 4, 1830; m. Sept. 23, 1863, Sarah Angelina Smith; d. 1911.


163. George Washington& Clark b. Jan. 27, 1832; m. June 17, 1863, Sarah Maria Stoddard of Upton, Mass., who died Aug. 25, 1887, (2) July 20, 1892, Mary E. J. Rankin, of Shelburne Falls, Mass .; graduated, Phillips Exeter academy, 1843; d. Nov. 2, 1893.


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164. Edward Hilton& Clark b. March 31, 1834; m. Jan. 27, 1854, Harriet Eliza Wyman; d. June 14, 1900.


165. Martha J.& Clark b. Jan. 27, 1837; m. Jan. 25, 1862, Charles Pomeroy Wright of Montague, Mass., who d. Sept. 1, 1893; d. Roxbury, Mass., Dec. 17, 1907.


166. Sarah E.& Clark b. March 28, 1840; m. March 17, 1868, Richard N. Oakman of Greenfield, Mass., who was member of the 23d N. Y. Regt., 1861, and died Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 17, 1908.


167. J. Albert& Clark b. May 23, 1843; res. Exeter; never married; d. May 2,1909.


(143). Helen M.& Warner (Martha Weeks,' Lt. Winthrop,6 Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward, 2 Edward1) was born Aug. 9, 1840; married June 4, 1863, John Frost, who was born Sept. 2, 1833. Children:


168. Addie L.9 Frost b. Jan. 28, 1864; d. Aug. 8, 1864.


169. William A.9 Frost b. May 31, 1865; d. April 6, 1872.


170. Eunice L.9 Frost b. April 26, 1867.


171. Laura A.9 Frost b. Jan. 2, 1871; d. April 6, 1872.


172. Frederick H.9 Frost b. June 6, 1872.


173. Helen W.9 Frost b. Nov. 27, 1880.


174. George9 Frost b. July 29, 1882.


(145). Frank B.& Warner (Martha Weeks,7 Lt. Winthrop,6 Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,? Edward1) was born May 5, 1844; married July 23, 1868, Lucy E. Gerrish. Children:


175. Helen9 Warner b. Nov. 22, 1869.


176. Carrie H.9 Warner b. March 19, 1871; d. Aug. 3, 1871.


177. Lucy E.9 Warner b. Oct. 3, 1872.


178. Annie F.9 Warner B. 1878. 179. Marion H.9 Warner b. 1879.


(146). Alvah H.& Warner (Martha Weeks,7 Lt. Winthrop,6 Ichabod,5 Lt .- Col. Winthrop,4 Col. Winthrop,3 Edward,2 Edward1) was born Aug. 26, 1847; married (1) Feb. 13, 1871, Louisa U. Lord, who died April 14, 1875, (2) April 9, 1878, Mary E. Graves. Child by second wife:


180. Ethel H.9 Warner b. March 28, 1879.


HOWARD.


1. Joel Howard was one of the early settlers of Rochester; married Sally Nutter, sister of Mrs. John Cutts Fowler, who survived him and married (2) Sept. 7, 1845, Andrew Hall, Jr. Children:


2. John N.2 b. Dec. 23, 1824; settled in Newfields.


3. Hannah2; m. (1) Charles Littlefield, (2) George Varney.


4. Mary ?; m. Paschal Hall. (See Hall). 5. Frank.2


(2). John N.2 (Joel1) was born in Rochester Dec. 23, 1824; married Nancy, daughter of Nathan and Sally (Keniston) Smith, who was born in Epping, Dec., 1823, and died Jan. 24, 1899; died Sept. 1, 1880. Children:


6. Nathan G.3 m. (1) Annah Stover, (2) Sarah A. Moulton. Aug. 27, 1906.


7. Sarah E.3; m. Samuel Neal. (See Neal).


8. William H.3; m. and res. Fryeburg, Me.


9. Alvan J.3; m. Jan. 25, 1882, Carrie M. Fraser of Somerville, Mass .; d. March 14, 1892, aged 42.


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(3). Hannah2 (Joel1) married (1) Charles Littlefield, who was tax collector 1863, (2) George Varney of Rochester; res. Newfields. Children:


10. Charles F.3 Littlefield. 11. Josephine Littlefield. (See Littlefield.)


(6). Nathan G.3 (John N.,2 Joel1) was born in Newfields Feb. 15, 1847; married (1) July 4, 1872, Annah, daughter of Warren and Betsey (Eaton) Stover, who died May 28, 1902, (2) June 1, 1906, Sarah A. Moulton; was selectman, 1884, and highway surveyor many years; died Aug. 27, 1906. Children:


12. George H.4; m. July 4, 1895, Josephine L. Burgess; res. Exeter. 13. Eva.


JACOB.


1. Richard Jacob came to America in the ship Mary and John in 1634; married Martha, daughter of Samuel Appleton of Ipswich, Mass.


Children :


2. Lt. Richard2; was a soldier in command of a company at Marlboro, April 22, 1676, when Capts. Brocklebank and Woodworth were killed by the Indians, and received "one Narragansett Right" on the Saco river.


3. Joseph2; married Susannah Symonds.


4. John2; his Will was probated, 1661.


(3). Joseph? married Susannah, daughter of William and Mary (Wade) Symonds of Wells, Me., and granddaughter of Dep. Gov. Samuel Symonds of Ipswich, who was born Jan. 3, 1670. Child:


5. Joseph3 m. Mary -. (97). Child:


6. Susannah4; m. Philip Fowler; settled in Newfields.


JENNESS.


1. Francis1 Jenness at the age of 35 came to this country about 1665, and that year received from Hampton a grant of the common lands by the sea from Straw's Point to Philbrick's beach, Sandy Beach of Rye probably receiv- ing its name from him; married (1) 1670, Hannah, daughter of William Swain, of Hampton, (2) Salome, widow of John White; died in 1713, aged 92. Children :


2. Hannah2 b. 1673; m. Edward Locke.


3. Hezekiah2 b. 1675; m. 1693, Anna Foulsham; had a son, Thomas.3


4. John2 b. 1678; m. (1) 1702, Hannah Foss, (2) Mary Mason; had a son, John. 3


5. Elinor? b. 1681; m. 1700, James Berry.


6. Mehitable2 b. 1683; m. Dea Matthias Haines; d. 1768.


7. Richard2 b. 1686; m. Mary Dow.


(7). Capt. Richard,? (Francis1) was born in 1686; married 1710, Mary, daughter of Simon Dow of Hampton; was representative from Rye for nearly 40 years; died, 1769. Children:


8. Sarah3 b. 1711; m. Marston of North Hampton.


9. Marys b. 1712; m. Jackson Weeks of Greenland.


10. Hannah3 b. 1714; m. Joseph Locke of Rye.


11. Francis3 b. Dec. 3, 1715; m. Sarah Garland.


12. Richard: b. 1717; m. (1) about 1745, -- , (2) 1759, widow


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HISTORY OF NEWFIELDS.


Abigail Sleeper, dau. of Tristam Coffin; was justice of the peace, 1744; petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, Nov. 25, 1755; was representative from New Castle and Rye, 1765 and 1771; suspended from his office of justice of the peace, March 2, 1773; returned with Capt. Joseph Parson's Co., on Great Island, November 5, 1775; d. 1782.


13. Ruth3 b. 1718; d. prior to 1769.


14. Simona b. 1720; petitioned for lottery to build bridge over Squamscot. river, December 23, 1789.


15. Jonathan3 b. 1721; d. young.


16. Samuels b. 1724; m. (1) Abigail Garland, (2) widow Eliza Shepley; was representative from Rye, 1774; justice of the peace, 1775.


17. Joseph3 b. 1727; m. (1) Mary Dow, (2) widow Parker; was selectman of Rye, 1776, and made return of the Association Test; mustered with Capt. Mark Wiggin's Co., Col. Pierse Long's Regt., Sept. 30, 1776; testified that soldiers in Capt. Jonathan Robinson's Co. had received bounty, Sept. 23, 1776; was on muster roll of Capt. Mark Wiggin's Co. from Dec. 8, 1776 to Jan. 7, 1777; received Jan. 14, 1777, one month's advance pay for Jan. 7 to Feb. 7, 1777, and same day returned as able to march to Ticonderoga. His son Joseph, 4 of Rye, petitioned for a lottery to build the bridge over Squamscot river, Dec. 23, 1789.


(11). Dea. Francis:(Capt. Richard,? Francis1) was born Dec. 3, 1715; married Sarah Garland, who was born Nov. 26, 1720; was deacon; petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, Nov. 25, 1755; put on committee to establish the bound- ary between Chichester and Barnstead May 9, 1764; with Nathan Gross, returned an inventory of Rye, Aug. 3, 1775; petitioned for a lottery to build bridge over Squamscot river, Dec. 23, 1789. Children:


18. Jonathan4 b. 1743; m. Olive Cate, was who b. 1752; settled in North- wood; petitioned for a lottery to build bridge over Squamscot river, Dec. 23, 1789.


19. Isaac4 b. 1745; settled in Piscassic.


20. John4 b. Feb. 17, 1750; m. Lizzie Cate who was b. June 9, 1753, and d. July 9, 1839; settled in Strafford; was returned with Capt. Joseph Parson's Co. on Great Island, Nov. 5, 1775; petitioned for lottery to build bridge over Squamscot river, Dec. 23, 1789; d. Jan. 10, 1833. 7 ch.


21. Francis4 b. March 1, 1753; m. Sally Batchelder.


22. Sally4; m. Thomas Demeritt of Madbury; settled in Northwood.


23. Olive4; m. Joel B. Virgin of Concord; settled in Northwood.


24. Betsey3; m. Paul Hanson of Strafford; settled in Northwood.


(19). Isaac4 (Dea. Francis,3 Capt. Richard,2 Francis1) was born in 1745; married Mercy -, who died Oct. 22, 1832, aged 84; came from near Breakfast Hill in Rye to Piscassic; died June 13, 1835. (139). Children:


25. Joseph5 b. Sept. 2, 1773; m. Elizabeth Webber.


26. Francis5; d. unm. Jan. 7, 1852, aged 77. 27. Polly5; m. Maj. Joseph Pease.


28. Sallys; d. unm. Sept. 24, 1870, aged 91.


29. Mercy5; d. unm. Sept. 30, 1869, aged 82 years and 11 months.


(21). Francis4 (Dea. Francis,3 Capt. Richard,2 Francis1) was born March 1, 1753; married Sally Batchelder, who was born Jan. 9, 1760, and died Sept. 22, 1824; settled in the Barber-Chapman-Wood house in Piscassic, last owned


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by Joseph Lang, who tore it down-a large two story mansion; was a mem- ber of the parish, 1799-1800; bought pew No. 23 of Lewis Chapman, June 1,, 1799; died Dec. 12, 1806. Children:


30. Theodates b. Feb. 11, 1780; m. Lt. Winthrop Hilton as 2d wife; d. Dec .. 16, 1866.


31. Nancys b. Nov. 9, 1781; m. Dr. Phineas Trull; d. Sept. 3, 1848.


32. Sallys b. June 1, 1782; m. Joseph Colcord; d. Dec. 31, 1872.


33. Pollys b. Jan. 3, 1787; d. Feb. 11, 1787.


34. Hall Jacksons b. Sept. 4, 1788; married Feb. 24, 1824, Mercy H., daugh -- ter of Samuel and Jerusha (Hopkins) Tarleton, who was born June 29, 1799, and died March 15, 1871; was a soldier, 1812; collector of taxes, 1819-22 and 1825-26; selectman, 1820 and 1835; constable, 1825; member of the Con- gregational parish, 1824, and Congregational Society, 1828; warden, 1829; justice of the peace, 1853; with his wife, joined the Newfields Sunday School Union, 1829; lived in the old Kelly house; died April 8, 1870.




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