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36. Theophilus4; married Rachel Colcord.
37. Mary4; d. July 5, 1761. 38. Betsey.4 39. Sally.4 40. Louisa. 41. Dolly.4
(12). Moses: (Stephen,2 Francis1) married and settled in Exeter.
Children:
42. Dudley4 bap. Aug. 6, 1749. 43. Francis4 bap. May 12, 1751; pub. Sept. 27, 1783, to Mary Gilman.
45. Oliver Smith4 bap. May 26, 1753. 45. Mehitable+ bap. Dec. 28, 1755. 46. Jonathan4 bap. Feb. 26, 1758.
(13). Biley: (Stephen,2 Francis1) married. Children:
47. Dorothy4 bap. Sept. 7, 1746. 48. Alices bap. July 3, 1748; d. young. 49. Alice4 bap. April 28, 1751.
(15). Thomas: (Thomas,2 Francis1) married Dec. 5, 1728, Anne, daughter of Jeremiah and Anne (Gove) Conner; was made executor of his father's will, June 7, 1727. Children:
50. Abigail4 b. Aug. 6, 1741.
51. Thomas4 b. May 12, 1743; m. Anne James.
52. Elizabeth4 b. June 1, 1745. 53. Benjamin4 b. July 16, 1749.
(29). Samuel4 (Stephen,3 Stephen,2 Francis1) married Comfort, daughter of Benning Brackett; is mentioned, 1810; rented the sheep of Rev. James Thurston, who used to call annually for his pound of wool per sheep; was active in the parish, 1799-1800; on school committee, 1813 and 1829; select- man, 1816 and 1829; assessor, 1820 and 1824. His wife was born, Sept. 22, 1776, and died Nov. 24, 1851 He d. 1837, aged 72. Children:
54. William4; lived on the home place on Hall's Mill road; his farm was severed from Newfields and joined to Newmarket, Dec. 17, 1852.
55. Mary A.5 b. 1807; lived on the homestead in the house built by her grandfather, Stephen Lyford, which was taken down about 1890; d. April 27, 1893.
56. Daughter.5 57. Daughter.5 Neither of the children married.
(36). Theophilus4 (Theophilus,3 Stephen,2 Francis1) was published Sept. 16, 1797, to Rachel, daughter of Gideon and Mary (Moore) Colcord. Children:
58. Gideon C.5; married Hannah Emery Gilman; engaged largely in busi- ness, Portland, Me., Boston and Exeter; built the house in Exeter now occu- pied by the Moulton sisters; always an upright, honorable dealer.
59. Marys; d. unm. 60. Sarah5; m. William Philbrick, and had a daughter. 61. Olivers; d. at sea.
62. Johns; m. Sarah Burleigh, and lived on the old homestead.
(51). Thomas' (Thomas,3 Thomas,2 Francis1) was born May 12, 1743; m. Anne James, who survived him, married (2) Feb. 16, 1812, Col. Eliphalet Giddings, and died Aug. 12, 1818; died July 27, 1787. Children:
63. James b. Feb. 14, 1764; drowned Aug. 13, 1789.
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64. Annes b. June 6, 1767. 65. Deborah5 b. May 3, 1769; pub. Sept. 8, 1792, to James Lyford of Canterbury.
66. Mollys b. Feb. 13, 1771. 67. Abigails b. Dec. 12, 1772; d. 1870.
68. Tirzah5 b. March 31, 1775; m. Nathaniel Conner; d. July 28, 1828.
69. John5 b. March 1, 1777; pub. Aug. 30, 1799, to Nancy Hilton, who survived him and m. (2) Kinsley Lyford; d. 1803.
70. Bettys b. March 16, 1779.
71. Lois b. June 10, 1874; m. Gideon Colcord.
72. Libertys b. July 6, 1783.
73. Thomas5 b. Nov. 30, 1786; d. April 2, 1870.
MARSTERS.
1. According to Savage, John1 Marsters was made a freeman at Cam- bridge, Mass., May 18, 1631, and died Dec. 21, 1639. His wife, Jane, died Dec. 26, 1639. His Will, dated 1639, mentions children :
2. Sarah2; m. - Dobson, or Dobyson.
3. Lydia2; m. - Tabor.
4. Abraham2; m. 5. Elizabeth ?; m. Cary Latham and had probably John Lockwood3 Latham.
(4). Abraham2 (John1) married and had
6. Nathaniel3; was of Beverly, Mass., 1659. The family had left Cam- bridge prior to 1652.
1. Dr. John1 Marsters married, 1769, Mary (Hall) -. (119.) Children:
2. Mary2 b. Jan. 23, 1785; m. Feb. 15, 1807, Nathaniel Paul.
3. Rebecca,2 probably; m. Jacob Randall of Portsmouth as second wife.
John Marsters of Hampton married Abigail, daughter of Jacob Brown, who was born May 7, 1742.
Charles Marsters sold land to George Hilton, 1810, which was again trans- ferred the same year.
MARSTON.
Thomas and William Marston were of Salem, Mass., 1637, and of Hamp- ton, 1639, where Thomas was prominent in all town matters. The two were probably brothers.
1. Thomas1 Marston probably married Mary, daughter of William Easton; became a freeman, June 2, 1641; was one of the first settlers of Hampton; died, Sept. 28, 1690. Children:
2. Isaac.2 3. Bertha.2 4. Ephraim.2 5. James2; m. Dinah Sanborn.
6. Caleb2; 7. Mary2; m. William Sanborn. 8. Sarah.2 9. William.2
(2). Isaac2 (Thomas1) petitioned for the government and protection of Massachusetts as formerly, 1689-90; allowed 1 pound 4 shillings, June 8, 1696, "for keeping of Garrison souldiers att Oyster River one month"; was of Hampton, 1707; petitioned for a bridge over Squamscott River, Nov. 21,
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1746; gave land for a highway from Newfields landing to Nottingham, March, 1733; married and probably had a son:
10. Isaac3; married Dec. 23, 1669, Elizabeth, daughter of John Brown; petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, Nov. 25, 1755; was a land owner, 1764; petitioned for a road, 1765; sold marsh land to Rev. John Moody, 1769; bought land in Piscassic of Lt. Winthrop Hilton, 1770; petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, 1772; refused to sign the Association Test, 1776; was of Enfield, 1779.
(5). James? (Thomas1) married Dinah Sanborn; was of Hampton, 1689, and March 23, 1731; was a soldier, 1732; at Louisburg, 1745; petitioned for Squamscot bridge, Nov. 21, 1746, and for a lottery in aid of bridge and its removal to Newfields, 1759-60. Children:
11. Abigails b. March 17, 1679.
12. Anna b. Feb. 16, 1681; m. Dec. 3, 1702, Nathaniel Prescott; d. Dec. 30, 1761.
13. James3; petitioned for a lottery in aid of bridge, and its removal to. Newfields, 1759-60; was a blacksmith, 1764; petitioned for a road, 1765, and for bridge, 1766; awarded damages for road, 1766; signed Association Test at Brentwood, 1776. He probably married and had a son, James,4 who married Comfort Hilton, 1786; and with Exeter men protested against secret- ing "salt & West India & other goods," July 9, 1776.
Caleb Marston was baptized by Rev. Hugh Adams, June 29, 1729.
1. William1 Marston married Sabrina -; died June 30, 1672. Children :
2. Thomas.2 3. William2; was a soldier at Louisburg, 1745.
4. John2; m. Mary, daughter of Theodore Hilton; was of Hampton as late as 1739; petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, Nov. 25, 1755; was with Maj. Thomas Tash at No. 4 Charlestown, 1757; with Capt. Thomas Tash and Col. John Hart on expedition to Canada, 1758; enlisted in Col. Weare's Reg't., April 5, 1759; with Col. John Goffe in his expedition to Canada by the Green Mountains, 1760; was a land owner, 1764; refused to sign the Association Test, 1776.
5. Tryphenia.2
MATTOON.
1. Hubertus1 Mattoon was of Kittery, Me., 1652; submitted to the juris- diction of Massachusetts, 1675; sold land to Richard Cutt of Portsmouth.
2. Richard2 (Hubertus1) married Jane, daughter of Edward Hilton, Jr .; was from Ipswich, Mass .; took the oath of allegiance, July 14, 1657; granted 50 acres of land "where he can find it common, not to prauodice any former grants nor highways," Feb. 21, 1699; also March 28, 1699, 20 acres of land 'up pucasick river"; with his son, Hubertus, was killed by the Indians, July 20, 1706. Children:
3. Hubertus3; killed July 20, 1706. 4. Richard3; m.
(4). Richard3 (Richard,2 Hubertus1) married -; presented his claim against the estate of Col. Winthrop Hilton, Oct. 3, 1717; was apportioned 30 acres of common land by the town of Exeter, 1725; is mentioned in 1731 and 1744; died about 1749. Children:
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5. Hubertus4 bap. Jan. 2, 1723; was published Sept. 30, 1758, to Widow Meservy of Salem, Mass .; petitioned for a road, 1765, and for the bridge at Newfields, 1766.
6. Mary4; m. Richard Smith. 7. Anne4; m. Walter Neal.
8. Sarah4; m. Samuel Sinkler. 9. Dorothy4; m. Thomas Buck.
Sarah Mattoon of Newmarket was published Nov. 18, 1749, to William Gray of Salem, Mass.
McMILLAN.
1. William McMillan was born in Auchinlech, Scotland, in 1830; came to Newfields, 1849; entered the employ of the Swamscot Machine Company, and so continued as long as able to work, Nov. 1855; married Margaret Smith, who was born in Nuirkirk, Scotland, Sept. 10, 1825, and came to Newfields, May 22, 1852, and died Sept. 14, 1902; died Oct. 17, 1890. Child:
2. Lillie? b. Sept. 12, 1856; m. June 23, 1880, Charles F. Simpson, son of John A. and Mahala (Wiggin) Simpson, who was b. in Quincy, Mass., Sept. 30, 1855; came to Newfields and learned the machinist trade in the employ of the Swamscot Machine Company; lives in Newfields. Children:
3. Mabel Lillian: Simpson b. June 24, 1881.
4. William Arthur3 Simpson b. Sept. 4, 1885.
5. Charles Lester: Simpson b. Aug. 10, 1894.
MEAD.
1. Nicholas1 Mead had two sons, John2 and Joseph.2
2. Capt. John2 (Nicholas1) married Susanna, daughter of Jeremiah Fol- som, who built in 1719, after the model of the old brick house in Greenland, the brick garrison which stood where now stands the house of Constantine B. Mathes on the hill south of Lamprey River village. (101.)
His wife, when about ten years old, on going to the door one evening between daylight and dark, saw an Indian peering through the darkness around one corner of the house. Quickly closing the door, she gave the alarm and all was made secure within. They were not molested, but that night two fami- lies living near them were carried off by the Indians into Canada. This was the beginning of the French and Indian War. Children:
3. Benjamin3; m.
4. John3; m. Dec. 25, 1794, - - -; settled in Deerfield; was active in the parish, 1794 and 1803.
5. Levis b. 1753; m. Susanna Hilton.
6. Jeremy: b. Feb. 14, 1760; m. Mary, dau of Hon. George and Margaret (Weeks) (Smith) Frost, who was b. at Newcastle, Dec. 3, 1765; became a member of the Congregational church prior to 1814, and d. Epping, Feb. 11, 1856; d. Aug. 11, 1839. (133.) Their dau. Margaret Frost5 was b. Dec. 9, 1794, and m. Sept. 13, 1820, William, son of Gov. William Plumer of Epping.
7. Rhoda3; m. - Willey of Deerfield.
8. Mary; m .- Shute of Northwood.
9. Daughter3; m. - Doe. 10. Daughter.3 11. Daughter.3
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(3). Benjamin3 (John,2 Nicholas1) lived at Bayside. (132.) Child:
12. Elizabeth4; m. Judge John Harvey.
(5). Levis (John,2 Nicholas1) was born in 1753; married, May 1, 1797, Susanna, daughter of Ichabod and Susannah (Smith) Hilton, who was born March 18, 1767; was a worthy citizen and a valuable helper in North- wood's struggles for a permanent and honorable existence. Children :
13. Levi Hilton+ b. Sept. 4, 1798; m. Katherine Berry.
14. Susan Smith4 b. Jan. 18, 1800; m. James Babb.
15. Elizabeth4 b. March 13, 1802; d. April 7, 1839.
16. Martha W.4 b. April 23, 1804; m. Dea. William Frost of Andover, Mass.
17. Louisa Frost4 b. June 3, 1806; m. Benjamin Coe of Newfields; d. Feb. 24, 1868, leaving a dau., Annies Coe, b. Sept. 26, 1845, who m. Henry Thing Taplin.
18. Mary Ann4 b. April 23, 1809; m. Abner Newhall of Lynn, Mass.
(12). Elizabeth4 (Benjamin,3 John,2 Nicholas1) married Judge John Harvey of Northwood, who, with all other Harveys in America, was descended, accord- ing to tradition, from the Earl of Bristol, Eng., whose son married an Ameri- can girl and was disinherited. Judge Harvey was born, April 16, 1774, son of Col. John and Sarah (Blake) Harvey; was selectman of Northwood 16 years; representative, 4 years; senator, 1816 and 1817; judge of Court of Common Pleas, 1818-20; chief justice of the Court of Sessions, 1820; and judge of probate for Rockingham County, 1826-38. His wife died March 9, 1814, and he married (2) Jan. 10, 1815, Dorothy Frost, daughter of Hon. John Wentworth of Dover; died May 2, 1849. Children:
19. John Harvey. 20. Charles5 Harvey.
(13). Levi Hilton4 (Levi,3 John,2 Nicholas1) was born, Sept. 4, 1798; mar- ried Katherine, daughter of Col. William Berry of Pittsfield, who d. Oct. 24, 1891, aged 92; lived on the homestead in Northwood; was a farmer, and distinguished for sobriety and uprightness of character; died Sept. 16, 1883. Child:
21. John G.5; married and had
22. Helen M.6; a teacher in Somerville, Mass.
23. Kate L.6; m. Dr. S. A. Taylor of Gilmanton Iron Works.
24. Daughters; m. in the West.
The mother and two daughters were living together in Somerville, Mass., in 1899.
MELLOON.
1. Joseph1 Melloon married Ann, daughter of Dudley Hilton, and widow of Nathaniel Ladd, Jr .; with his son, Joseph, petitioned for a bridge over Exeter River, Nov. 21, 1746; signed the Association Test, July 12, 1776. Children :
2. Susan2; m. Benjamin Safford. 3. Mary2; m. Stephen Wentworth.
4. Joseph.2
William Melloon presented a claim against the estate of Col. Winthrop Hilton, Oct. 3, 1717.
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John Melloon petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, Nov. 25, 1755.
Samuel Melloon was in Capt. Henry Elkin's Company at Portsmouth, Nov. 23, 1775; signed the Association Test, July 12, 1776.
MIGHELS-MILES.
There are several localities in Newfields where tradition places the Miles families: on "Steep Hill"; back of H. T. Taplin's buildings; at the place afterwards owned by Nathaniel Paul and Joseph Clark; and on Hall's Mill Road.
1. Samuel Mighels was captured by the Indians with Edward Hall, July, 1706; his right in land was sold to Mrs. Mary Hilton by Samuel Thing, 1713; presented claims against the estate of Col. Winthrop Hilton, Oct. 3, 1717; was apportioned 30 acres of land, 1725; gave land for a highway from New- fields landing to Nottingham, March 1733. His Will probated Aug. 25, 1736, mentions his wife Sarah, sons Samuel? and John,2 executors, and daughters Rebecca,2 Abigail and Mary .?
2. John? was a soldier, 1755, 1757 and 1780; was in Col. Nathaniel Meserve's Regt. at Lake George, 1757; and with Col. Goffe in the invasion of the Green Mountains in the spring of 1760; entered his dissent against the formation of the Southwest parish of Deerfield, April 1765; was of Enfield, June 5, 1779. His son, Nathaniel,3 died Feb. 24, 1817, and was buried in the Hilton lot, as also his son, John,3 who died June 1, 1836, aged 64. His son John's wife, Mar- garet, died in the house later occupied by Daniel Neal, April 17, 1858, aged 84.
3. Samuel2 was also a soldier serving with his brother, John; refused to sign the Association Test, July 12, 1776.
Andrew Miles was a soldier, 1814; had brothers, George and John; had also a son Alfred, who lived at Piscassic.
George, brother, married Pinder, sister of Joseph and Oliver Pinder; was a soldier, 1814.
MOODY.
1. William1 Moody married Sarah - -; took the oath of supremacy and allegiance to pass to New England in the ship, Mary and John of London, March 24, 1634; settled first at Ipswich, Mass., but the next year removed to Newbury; died, Oct. 25, 1673.
2. Samuel2 (William1) married, Nov. 8, 1659, Mary Cutting.
3. Johns (Samuel,? William1) married Hannah
4. Rev. John4 (John,3 Samuel,? William1) was born, Jan. 10, 1705; married, (1) April 5, 1730, Ann, daughter of Dea. Edward and Mary (Wilson) Hall, who died July 14, 1771, (2) Elizabeth -; died, Oct. 1778. Child:
5. Marys b. March 4, 1731; m. Nov. 9, 1756, Winthrop, son of Col. Joseph Smith of Lamprey River. 7 children. (See Smith.)
James Moody of Newmarket was on the muster roll of Capt. Simon Mars- ton, and marched, July 22, 1776; received one month's pay and travel to
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New York in Capt. Daniel Gordon's Co., Col. David Gilman's Regt., from Jan. 5 to March 5, 1777; enlisted, Newmarket, 1777, for three years, or during the war.
MOULTON.
Henry Moulton married a daughter of Edward Hilton, Sr .; was selectman and taxed in Hampton, 1680; juryman, 1684-85; and petitioned against Crandall, 1685.
Stephen Moulton married Deborah Hilton, Feb. 25, 1787.
MURRAY.
1. Timothy1 Murray Jr. married Abigail Wiggin of Stratham, who died, May 5, 1816; petitioned for a road from Lamprey River to Durham, Feb. 11, 1768, and for lottery in aid of Newmarket and Stratham bridge, 1768. Children:
2. Dea. Timothy2; m. Elizabeth Chapman.
3. Daughter2; m. Simon Dow.
(2). Dea. Timothy? (Timothy Jr.1) married Elizabeth, daughter of David Chapman, who was born Oct. 28, 1774, and died May 2, 1846; died Aug. 26, 1814. (139.) Children:
4. David: b. Oct. 5, 1796; m. four times, and had 12 children; united with . the Congregational church at Lamprey River, Sept. 6, 1834; justice of the peace, 1827, and of the quorum, 1846, till his death; after 1829 did more busi- ness in settling estates than any other man in Rockingham County; select- man 11 years; treasurer 6 years; representative 3 years; register of deeds, 1846-50; notary public, 33 years; treasurer of savings banks, 20 years; pension agent, 35 years; insurance agent many years; a local antiquary and general historian; died Jan. 16, 1879.
5. Abigail W.3; m. Joseph A. Walker.
6. Elizabeth C.3; m. (1) John Brackett, (2) Samuel Cheswell, (3) Rev. Asa Merrill.
7. Mary3; d. young. 8. Charlotte C.3; m. J. B. Creighton.
9. Susan3; m. Henry Baker of Providence, R. I.
10. Lydia3; b. Aug. 1805; d. Nov. 3, 1832.
11. Pamelia C.3; m. Dr. Charles W. Fabyan.
12. Martha3; d. young. 13. Timothy3; m. Mary H. Osgood.
14. Daniel3; m. Amy G. Salisbury of Providence, R. I.
15. Ebenezer3; d. young.
NEAL.
1. Capt. Walter Neal is regarded as the ancestor of the Neal families of America. He came in 1631 in the bark Warwick, as one of the stewards sent over by John Mason, and settled at Greenland Point, or Little Harbor, becoming agent of the lower plantation, and superintending some 50 men who came with him to engage in fishing, trading, salt-making and farming. In 1633 he equipped four pumaces and shallops with 40 men for an expe- dition against Dixy Bull and the Pemaquid pirates. Knowing that the London Co., Dec. 5, 1632, were expecting him " to come hither to confer with
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them," he started for England July 15, 1633, embarking at Boston with Capt. Graves Aug. 13, 1633. A letter dated May 6, 1834, stated that Neal had " entrusted household stuffe and implements " belonging to John Mason, governor of the province, to be divided between Thomas Warnerton and Ambrose Gibbons, who acknowledged Aug. 6, 1634, that Capt. Neal at his departure had left " goats, mault and sacke" with them. He is thought to have visited the White Mountains in company with Darby Field, 1642. Children:
2. Samuel2; m .; was lieutenant in Capt. Pendexter's Co., 1673.
3. Walter2; m. Mary - 4. Daughter ?; d. young.
(3). Capt. Walter? (Capt. Walter1) married Mary -; was of Green- land parish, Portsmouth; a soldier, 1673; joined in requesting the jurisdiction of Massachusetts, Oct. 22, 1677 and 1689-90; was appointed captain, 1690; on committee to seat the meeting house in Portsmouth, 1693; was captain of a Portsmouth company, 1708. Children:
5. Samuels b. June 14, 1661; m. Jane Foss.
6. Mary3; m. Oct. 10, 1689, William Philbrick.
(5). Samuel: (Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter1) was born June 14, 1661; married Jane Foss; petitioned for the government of Massachusetts, 1689-90. Children :
7. Samuel4; m. - Locke.
8. John4 was b. about 1690; m. - Whitton and perhaps had Johns, who was returned with Capt. James Hill's Co. on Pierce's Island Nov. 6, 1775; enlisted from Capt. Weeks' Co. into the scout of Capt. James Davis, 1712; was of Greenland, 1714; petitioned for a bridge over Squamscot river, Nov. 21, 1746; received a blanket from the selectmen of Durham, 1775; was of Newmarket, 1776; enrolled in Capt. Simon Marston's Co., Col. Joshua Win- gate's Regt., marching July 22.
9. Walter4 b. 1692; settled in Newfields.
(6). Mary: (Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter1) married Oct. 10, 1689, William, son of Sergt. Thomas and Hannah (French) Philbrick, who was born June 27, 1670. Children:
10. Walter4 Philbrick b. 1690. 11. Jonathan4 Philbrick b. about 1694.
12. Mary4 Philbrick b. 1702. 13. Samuel4 Philbrick. 14. Olive4 Philbrick.
15. Abigail4 Philbrick. 16. Sarah4 Philbrick.
(7). Samuel4 (Samuel, & Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter1) married Locke; settled in Greenland; enlisted from Capt. Weeks' Co. into the scouts of Capt. James Davis, 1712; was of Greenland, 1714; petitioned for a bridge over Exeter River, 1746, for a lottery in aid of bridge and for its location at New- fields, 1759-60, and for a bridge over Squamscot river, 1772; signed the Association Test, 1776; died about 1778. (129.) Children:
17. Samuel.5 18. John5 b. Feb. 14, 1777; m. Betsey Sawyer.
19. Walters; m .- - Clark.
20. Elizabeth5; m. John Ames of Parsonsfield, Me.
(9). Walter4 (Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter1) was born in 1692; married Jan. 17, 1715, Anna, daughter of Richard Mattoon; settled in New- fields; died April 17, 1755. His widow died Sept. 25, 1766. Children:
21. Hubartus5 b. Oct. 22, 1718; m. Mary Perkins.
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22. Samuels b. March 26, 1720; m. Catharine Bradley.
23. Johns b. April 5, 1722; m. Lydia Wiggin; petitioned for a bridge, Nov. 21, 1746, 1766 and 1772; was a soldier in Capt. James Hill's Co., Nov. 1775; refused to sign the Association Test July 12, 1776; settled in Buffalo, N. Y.
24. Annas b. Sept. 1, 1724; d. Sept. 1, 1724.
25. Ebenezer5 b. Jan. 18, 1726; m. (1) Eliza Perkins, (2) Lydia Clark; d. April 15, 1805.
26. Walters b. June 22, 1731; m. Lydia Parsons.
27. Deborah5 b. Nov. 13, 1736; m. Josiah Robinson; d. Feb., 1829.
(18). Johns (Samuel,4 Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter1) was born in Newfields Feb. 14, 1777; married Nov. 10, 1801, Betsey Sawyer of Lee; active in parish affairs, 1794 and 1797; settled in Loudon; died, Sept. 26, 1859. Among their eight children was:
28. Sarah C.6 b. Sept. 23, 1808; m. Dec. 28, 1831, Jonathan Burley.
(19). Walter,5 (Samuel,4 Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,? Capt. Walter1) married Clark of Derry; settled in Newfields; petitioned for a bridge over Exeter river, Nov. 21, 1746, and for a bridge at Newfields, 1766 and 1772; refused to sign the Association Test, 1776; was afterwards of Newmarket. (96.) Children:
29. Levi6; m. and had a daughter Betsey7 who m. Benjamin, son of Nathaniel and Miriam (Tucker) Robinson, who was b. April 20, 1788; was active in parish affairs 1794. (119.)
30. Zebulon6; m. 1776, Comfort
(21). Capt. Hubartus5 (Walter,4 Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter!) was born Oct. 22, 1719; married March 24, 1742, Mary Perkins, who died June 18, 1806; died Dec. 13, 1806. (105.) Child:
31. Hubartus6; m. Mary Smith.
(22). Samuels (Walter,4 Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,2 Capt. Walter1) was born March 26, 1720; married 1739, Catharine Bradley; died April 8, 1760. Children :
32. Williams; a Revolutionary soldier. 33. John6.
34. Joseph6; m. - Perkins. 35. Mary6.
36. Samuel. b. June 8, 1749; m. Abigail Connor.
37. Margaret6; m. Walter Philbrick, who was bap. 1724.
(26). Walters (Walter,4 Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,? Capt. Walter1) was born June 22, 1731; married Lydia, probably the daughter of Abraham and Eunice (Sargent) Parsons, who was born July, 1736, and died Feb. 12, 1829; petitioned for a bridge, 1766 and 1772; died April 23, 1820. (139.) Children:
38. Walters; m. Martha Creighton. 39. Lydia6; m. Jerry Mason.
40. Enoch6; m. Mary Low.
41. Nathaniel6; m. May 29, 1800, Rachel, dau. of Capt. Thomas Folsom, who was b. Dec. 24, 1769.
42. Eliphalet6 b. 1776; m. Abigail Colcord.
40. Capt. Joshua6; m. (1) Sally, dau. of Theophilus and Lois (Jenness) Lyford, who d. Feb. 8, 1802, aged 23, (2) Mary Ann Watson, who d. Aug. 31, 1849; petitioned for a bridge at Newfields, Nov. 25, 1755. Joshua, 7 son by first wife, d. Nov. 28, 1801, aged 9, and was buried with his mother near the orchard of Joshua W. Neal.
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44. Sally6; d. young. 45. Mary6; d. young.
46. Lydia6; d. young. 47. Deborah.6
48. Joseph6; was returned with Capt. James Hill's Co. on Pierce's Island Nov. 5, 1775; received one month's pay and travel to New York, was mus- tered with Capt. Daniel Gordon's Co., Col. David Gilman's Regt. Dec. 1776, and was on the pay roll from Jan. 5 to March 15, 1777; went to sea. Most of the family went to Parsonsfield, Me.
(31). Capt. Hubartus® (Capt. Hubartus,5 Walter,4 Samuel,3 Capt. Walter,? Capt. Walter1) was born in 1752; married Mary, daughter of Joseph Smith, who was born 1755, and died July 11, 1815; was on committee to purchase parsonage, 1803; died May 8, 1807. (129.) Children:
49. Ebenezer7; settled in Skowhegan, Me.
50. Joseph Smith7 b. 1788; m. Olive Rindge Hill.
(36). Samuel6 (Samuel,5 Walter,4 Samuel,& Capt. Walter,? Capt. Walter1) was born June 8, 1749; married Sept. 1770, Abigail Connor, who died Sept. 1, 1827; died Feb. 19, 1824. Children:
51. Deborah7 b. Feb. 16, 1771; d. Feb. 23, 1771.
52. Samuel7 b. June 24, 1772; m. Jan. 3, 1800, Hettie Perkins; was active in parish affairs, 1797; d. March 1, 1824.
53. Deborah7 b. Feb. 26, 1775.
54. John7 b. Feb. 14, 1777; m. Nov. 10, 1801, Betsey Sawyer.
55. Abigail7 b. July 22, 1779; m. July 12, 1816, Levi French; d. Feb. 18, 1863.
56. Sally7 b. Nov. 15, 1781; m. Aug. 9, 1809, Joseph Kuse; d. Sept. 28, 1864.
57. Joseph C.7 b. June 8, 1784; m. Elsie Cilley.
58. Asa7 b. March 29, 1786; m. Rebecca H. Gale.
59. Jeremiah7 b. Aug. 23, 1788; m. Nov. 12, 1811, L. Furber; d. April 1, 1834.
60. Connor7 b. Aug. 23, 1790; m. (1) Oct. 12, 1820, Sally Gale, who d. Feb. 17, 1840,(2) A. Willis, who d. Dec. 1883; settled in Newmarket; d. April 19, 1865. His daughter, Sarah& m. Wright L. Hill of Exeter, Lowell, Mass., and San Francisco, Cal.
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