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6. SAMUEL BURNIIAM, son of Abraham 5, b. Rumney, March 17, 1772. m. August 11, 1793, Mehitable Hall, dau. of Jonathan and Desiah (Butterfield) Hall. He d. Rumney, Oct. 7, 1839.
7. HON. DENISON ROGERS BURNHAM, son of Samuel 6, b. Rumney, Jan. 2, 1799. m. in Rumney, June 21, 1824, Abigail Hopkinson Carleton, b. Goffstown, Jan. 18, 1803, dau. of Obadiah and Sarah (Hopkinson) Carleton. He was a merchant in Groton, Vt., about six years, when he removed to Newbury, Vt., where he continued in trade under the firm name of Morse & Burnham, his partner being Timothy Morse, father of Carlos M. Morse, a long time resi- dent of Plymouth. In 1841 he sold his interest in Newbury, and removed to this town. He purchased and rebuilt the Webster Hotel, giving the house a name familiar to the people of Plymouth, and treasured in the memory of many guests and tourists. He was the popular and enterprising landlord of the " Pemigewasset House" until it was burned, 1862. He was a representative, 1856, 1857, and 1858, and was a member of the Executive Council of Gov. Goodwin, 1860, and of Gov. Berry, 1861. He d. Feb. 12, 1876. Mrs. Burnham d. Sept. 22, 1864. Five children.
i. THOMAS JEFFERSON, b. Groton, Vt., April, 1826. d. Nov., 1826.
ii. GARAPHELIA MOHALBIA, b. Newbury, Vt., Sept. 13, 1832. m. Joseph Henry Merrill (see).
iii. DESEVIGNIA STARK, b. Newbury, Vt., April 26, 1835.
iv. SARAH ASPASIA, b. Newbury, Vt., Dec. 3, 1838. m. in Plymouth, Jan. 1, 1863, Charles Burnham Pope, a successful business man of
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Chicago, who d. August 31, 1885. She is author of " Aunt Sarah Here; Aunt Sarah There," the narrative of a journey around the world.
v. ABBY FRANCES, b. Newbury, Vt., Jan. 17, 1841. m. May 2, 1867, Hon. Charles Henry Greenleaf, b. Danville, Vt., July 23, 1841, son of Seth and Lydia Hall (Burnham) Greenleaf. He is proprie- tor and the active manager of Hotel Vendome, Boston, Mass., and of the Profile House, Franconia, with a legal residence in Franconia. IIe was a colonel on the staff of Gov. Prescott, repre- sentative, 1895-1896, State senator, second district, 1897-1898.
8. DESEVIGNIA STARK BURNHAM, son of Denison R.7, b. Newbury, Vt., April 26, 1835. m. Dec. 5, 1857, Lura E. Marston, dau. of Oliver Lyford Marston (see). He was in the produce business in Boston with Lewis F. Merrill, after which he received, 1864, an appoint- ment in the Treasury Department, Washington, D. C., which he held until 1888, when he returned to Plymouth, where he d. August 15, 1893. She d. Feb. 15, 1893.
i. HARRY MILROY, b. 1859. d. 1859.
ii. HARRY DENISON, b. Oct. 10, 1860. d. Oct. 31, 1860.
BURNS.
1. GEORGE BURNS, b. in Ireland, 1696. Came to America about 1720, and settled in Nottingham West, now Hudson. He was a son of Thomas Burns, who emigrated from Scotland to Ireland to receive the benefit of the " Crown Grants." George Burns was town treasurer of Nottingham West, 1746, and a selectman several years. He m. Martha Glover. He d. 1783; she d. Feb. 11, 1811.
2. GEORGE BURNS, son of George 1, b. in Hudson, Feb. 5, 1743. m. Nov. 1, 1770, Anna Adams, by tradition b. on the ocean during the voyage of her parents from Scotland to America. He was a soldier in the Revolution ; d. in Rumney, 1815. Five sons born in Hudson.
3. ROBERT BURNS, b. Hudson, Dec. 12, 1792. A physician in Warren, 1816-1818 ; Hebron, 1818-1835 ; Plymouth from 1835 until his death. He held many positions of honor and trust ; four years a representative in Congress. (See sketch in Vol. I.) He m. Oct. 6, 1816, Mary Merrill, b. March 10, 1795, dau. of Jonathan and Susannah (Eaton) Merrill, of Warren, and a cousin of Stevens and Anson Merrill, of Plymouth. She d. Sept. 15, 1849. He m. second, Almira Cox, b. Holderness, Sept. 21, 1818, dau. of Robert and Hannah
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(Stanton) Cox. She d. March 7, 1855. He d. June 26, 1866. Five children.
i. SUSAN MERRILL, b. Warren, July 4, 1817. m. Oct. 17, 1836, Mark R. Woodbury, M.D., b. Concord, Vt., May 7, 1807, a physician of Rumney, Northfield, Concord, Lancaster; president N. H. Med. Society. IIe d. Whitefield, 1892.
4. ii. WILLIAM, b. Hebron, April 25, 1821.
iii. MARY ELIZABETH, b. Hebron, March 29, 1825. m. May 10, 1860, Hon. James Wingate Weeks, b. Lancaster, July 15, 1811, son of James B. and Elizabeth (Stanley) Weeks; his second marriage. He was Judge of Probate, Coos County, Railroad Commissioner, County Commissioner, and he held many other positions of trust. He d. Sept. 5, 1899. She d. Feb. 2, 1878.
iv. ANNIE STANTON, b. Nov. 21, 1852. m. June 17, 1877, Henry Harrison Porter, b. Lyman, Jan. 17, 1810, son of Harrison and Emily (Knapp) Porter. He is a salesman for the Saranac Glove Co., of Littleton. She d. in Littleton, March 17, 1900. Two chil- dren : (1) Clementine B., b. June 25, 187S. Grad. Smith College, 1901. (2) Elizabeth L., b. Jan. 10, 1880.
5. v. ROBERT, b. August 30, 1854.
WILLIAM BURNS, son of Dr. Robert 3, b. Hebron, April 25, 1821. 4. Lived in Plymouth during youth and academical studies, Dartmouth College, 1841. He read for his profession with Leonard Wilcox, of Orford, and at Harvard Law School, and was admitted to Grafton County bar, 1841. He practised his profession in Littleton, 1843 to 1846; and in Lancaster from 1846 until his death. Solicitor, Coos Co., 1848- 1853; State senator, 1856 and 1857; delegate to Constitutional Con-
vention, 1876; delegate to National Democratic Convention, 1860 ; Democratic candidate for Congress, 1859, 1861, 1863. He was of the law firms, Burns & Fletcher, 1849-1866 ; Burns & Heywood, 1868- 1876. He was an able advocate, and a man of recognized talent and integrity. He m. April 25, 1843, Clementine E. Hayes, dau. of Lyman Hayes, of Orford. He d. in Plymouth after a severe illness, April 2, 1885, and is buried in the Trinity churchyard, in Holderness.
5. ROBERT BURNS, son of Robert 3 and Almira (Cox) Burns, b. August 30, 1854. m. May 1, 1883, Caroline Sargeant, b. Boston, Mass., dau. of Cyrus and Sarah J. (Emerson) Sargeant, a grad. of Vassar College. He is a physician of Plymouth. (See sketch Vol. I.) Five children.
i. WILLIAM, b. Jan. 29, 1885. Plymouth High School, 1901.
ii. MARGARET LOUISE, b. Oct. 14, 1886.
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iii. KATHARINE ESTHIER, b. Oct. 6, 1889.
iv. SARAH RUTH, b. Nov. 11, 1890.
v. ROBERT, b. August, 1892.
6. SAMUEL A. BURNS, son of Samuel and grandson of George 2, was born in Rumney. He was a lawyer, having been admitted to the Suffolk bar, 1831. His health failing, he became a teacher of reputa- tion in Charleston, S. C. He came to Plymouth, 1854, and lived here twenty years, honored and respected by all. In 1874 he removed to Cambridge, Mass., and there d. 1875. He m. Pauline Henrietta -, a native of France, who d. in Plymouth, Nov. 9, 1862. Four children : (1) Jules, (2) George, (3) Pauline, (4) Louise.
BURROWS.
1. JOSEPH BURROWS, son of Joseph and Rachel (Blaisdell) Burrows, b. Lebanon, Me., August 24, 1813. He read law in the office of Josiah Dearborn, of Effingham, and completed a course of study at Harvard Law School. He practised a few years in Effing- ham, removing to Holderness (now Ashland) 1844, where he remained fourteen years. He removed to Plymouth, 1858. (See biography in Vol. I.) He was a representative, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, and executive councillor, 1878, 1879, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention, 1876. He was a trustee of State Asylum for the Insane, and served the town on the board of school committee. He m., 1839, Elizabeth Dearborn, b. Effingham, March 22, 1820, dau. of Josiah and Belinda (Quarles) Dearborn. He d. Plymouth, April 5, 1883 ; she d. in Chicago, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clark, Dec. 19, 1885. Six children. :
i. JOSEPH MANDEVILLE, b. May 20, 1810. Read law with his father, and was admitted, 1864. He practised in Plymouth, in partnership with his father, until Jan., 1866, when he removed to Chicago, Ill., where he continues in active practice. He is a successful lawyer. (See Vol. I.) He m. Dec. 22, 1869, Jane W. Prentiss, b. Clare- mont, Dec. 24, 1839, dau. of John J. and Mary Ann Prentiss. Two children : (1) Edith Parker, b. Chicago, Oct. 14, 1870, d. March 5, 1885. (2) Elizabeth Jane, b. March 1, 1875.
ii. HARRISON GRAY OTIS, b. May 7, 1842, is a dealer in tin and asso- ciated wares. He res. in Fall River, Mass. He m. in St. Johnsbury, Vt., July, 1865, Mary Matilda Stetson, b. Groton, Vt., . Dec. 5, 1846. She d. in Everett, Mass., June 14, 1891. Trinity Cemetery. Two children b. St. Johnsbury, Vt. : (1) Katherine
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Isabel, b. August 21, 1866. m. in Boston, Mass., Dec. 10, 1884, John H. Wilkinson (see). (2) Merton, b. Dec. 28, 1868.
iii. CLARA HAMILTON, b. Sept. 30, 1844. m. John Hoyt Melvin (see).
iv. DANIEL WEBSTER, b. April 20, 1850. unm. He is an insurance broker, with an office and residence in Chicago, Ill.
v. KATHARINE ST. CLARE, b. June 27, 1852. m. George Clark. (See Thomas Clark Register.)
vi. FRANCIS PITTS, b. June, 1854. d. August, 1855.
BURTT.
1. FRED BURTT, b. Nov. 25, 1847. m. in Plymouth, August 21, 1869, Leonora Augusta Wheeler, dau. of Daniel Coolidge Wheeler (see). He is a farmer and glove maker, of Plymouth. Eleven children.
i. ALBERT FRED, b. April 26, 1870. m. Dec. 5, 1900, Eva L. Isham, dau. of Aaron and Abigail (Willis) Isham, of Concord, Vt. He is foreman in glove shop of the Draper & Maynard Co. (1) Doris Esther, b. August 24, 1903.
ii. EDWARD DANIEL, b. Nov. 21, 1871. Baltimore Medical College, 1900 ; is a physician in Woodstock. He m. Esther Corliss, dau. of George Henry Corliss (see).
iii. MUSA, b. Jan. 23, 1874.
iv. HERBERT FRANCIS, b. Jan. 15, 1876. m. March 20, 1898, Mina Nason.
V. CLIFTON FRENCH, b. Jan. 26, 1878. d. Feb. 7, 1881.
vi. CHARLES COOK, b. Feb. 7, 1879. m. Dec. 14, 1902, Mary Ellen Morton, dau. of Frank Morton (see).
vii. SADIE LOUISE, b. June 17, 1880. m. Truman D. Pollard.
viii. MELINDA FRENCHI, b. August 2, 1881. m. Walter A. Farnum (see).
ix. HARRY WHEELER, b. Jan. 21, 1883.
X. WALTER EMERSON, b. March 20, 1885.
xi. ARTHUR ALLEN, b. Jan. 10, 1887. -
BUTLER.
1. JOHN BUTLER, son of John and Mary Butler, b. Newbury, Mass., Oct. 23, 1758. m. Sarah Poore, b. April 12, 1761, and settled in Campton about 1795, where he d. March 9, 1836 ; she d. March 22, 1843. Their dau. Sarah, b. March 3, 1785, m. Henry Dole. They were parents of Erastus and Moses Dole, manufacturers, of Campton. Another dau., Betsey, b. April 12, 1795, m. Gen. Moses Cook (see).
2. JOHN POORE BUTLER, son of John 1, b. Newburyport, Dec. 12, 1791. m. Apphia Brown, of Moultonborough, b. Oct. 1, 1793. They lived in Campton, removing, 1847, into the northeast part of
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Plymouth, where he d. Nov. 20, 1863; she d. Feb. 6, 1875. (See 14 and 16, John Clark Register.)
i. GEORGE LITTLE, b. August 22, 1817. Res. Bradford, Vt. Deacon, town clerk, representative. He m. Oct. 30, 1844, Jane Clark, dau. of Charles and Harriet (Dayton) Clark. She d. June 17, 1855 ; m. second, April 5, 1858, Laura Ann (Wiggin) Eastman. (1) George C., b. Dec. 3, 1849 ; res. at St. Albans, Vt. (2) Alice Jane, b. July 1, 1851. m. John T. Cutter, Jr. (see).
ii. ELIZABETH ANN, b. Jan. 22, 1819. m. Andrew Conant, captain 6th Mass. Infantry in Civil War; merchant several years, Lowell, Mass.
iii. SARAH NOYES, b. Nov. 20, 1820. m. William McDole (see).
iv. MARY WILLEY, b. JJune 15, 1821. m. Nov. 29, 1848, Ebenezer Burgess ; res. Lowell, Mass.
V. ABIGAIL STICKNEY, b. Jan. 20, 1823. m. 1859, John Rogers Clark, b. Campton, Jan. 17, 1828. They lived in Campton until 1864, when they removed to Plymouth, where she d. March 6, 1875; he d. March 24, 1875. (1) Nellie Jane, b. July 28, 1861. A teacher ; res. Holderness.
vi. CAROLINE LITTLE, b. Nov. 8, 1825. m. August 3, 1852, Ilenry Everts Shedd, b. May 7, 1831, son of Rev. Charles and Eliza (Rowell) Shedd. He is a farmer in Zumbrota, Minn.
vii. ELMIRA ROGERS, b. August 22, 1827. unm. d. April 8, 1846.
viii. JANE PARKMAN, b. July 20, 1820. m. Nov. 4, 1852, Dudley L. Clark. He lived in Campton and in Plymouth, 1858-1871 ; deputy sheriff ; removed to Malden, Mass. (1) John L., b. July 9, 1853. (2) Edwin Charles, b. June 25, 1856. (3) Kate Elizabeth, b. March 31, 1867.
ix. JOHN WOODWARD, b. Dec. 13, 1831. m. August 14, 1858, Emily Ann Farnum, dau. of Hiram Farnum (see); she d. April 13, 1866; he m. second, Jan. 1, 1868, Sophia Erwin, of Haverhill. He was a yardmaster and conductor, B. C. & M. R. R. in Plymouth, and after 1878 at Woodsville. (1) John M., b. Jan. 13, 1871. (2) Harriet Lillian, b. Dec. 12, 1875.
X. ARTHUR WEBSTER, b. Dec. 15, 1833. d. at Soldiers' Home, Tilton, N. H. 6th N. H. Infantry. Res. Carroll.
xi. WILLIAM FRANKLIN, b. Nov. 20, 1837. m. Martha Lois Burt. She d. Feb. 19, 1868 ; m. second, Harriet Jane Smith, of Boston, who d. Sept. 6, 1875; m. third, Alvira F. Russell, of Lincoln. He has been a manufacturer of lumber. Two children b. Franconia : (1) William Franklin, b. May 16, 1869. (2) Charles Smith, b. Nov. 19, 1871. Res. Woodstock.
BUZZELL.
1. AARON BUZZELL, son of Daniel and Joanna Buzzell, and a descendant of John Buzzell, of Dover, b. Epsom, 1820. m. Sarah
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Jane Hull, b. Washington, Vt., dau. of James and Sarah J. (Lougee) Hull. He lived in Gilmanton, New Hampton, and Holderness, re- moving to Plymouth, 1881; he d. Oct. 3, 1883. He served nearly four years in 6th N. H. Infantry, wounded at Spottsylvania, Va., May 15, 1864, and discharged on account of wounds, June 26, 1865. She res. in Plymouth.
i. WILLIAM HENRY, accidentally killed at Ashland, aged 11.
ii. SARAH JANE, b. June 11, 1851. m. William Foster; m. second, Thomas Dudley; m. third, JJesse P. Bradford, who was killed on railroad, July 27, 1888 ; m. fourth, George Moulton, who lived a few years in this town. She d. July 1, 1895.
iii. MARY, b. March 4, 1853. m. William C. Hobart (see).
iv. SUSAN EMELINE. m. Albert Marden.
v. MOSES AARON. d. aged 14.
vi. WILLIAM IIENRY. m. Elizabeth Bradford ; in. second, Abra Davis. Res. New Hampton.
CALDON.
1. THOMAS CALDON, son of Robert Caldon, of Meredith, b. 1813. m. Sarah Ann Bagley. He lived a few years in Campton and re- moved to Plymouth, 1865, living near the homestead of Jason F. Draper. He d. Dec. 22, 1878. She d. June 1, 1891. Eight children.
i. MARILLA JANE, b. August 20, 1840. m. James D. Sanborn; m. second, William A. Frizzell, a locomotive engineer. She d. Ply- mouth, Jan. 26, 1897. IIe d. August 19, 1897.
ii. AMANDA MALVINA, b. June 8, 1842. m. James Keeble (see).
iii. SOPHIA SOPHRONIA, b. Jan. 11, 1844. m. John H. Huckins (see).
iv. BETTON FRANCIS, b. June 11, 1846. d. Campton, Dec. 24, 1846.
v. BYLEY LYFORD, b. Jan. 29, 1848. m. Armenia (Coffin) Carson, dau. of Ira Coffin, divorced; he m. second, Anna Wallace, dau. of Jesse Wallace, of Campton. He lived in Plymouth until 1883, when he removed to Campton. He d. June 6, 1894. One child : ยท (1) Mabel, b. Feb. 4, 1873. 'm. - Gleason ; m. second, 1898, Owen Severance, of Bristol.
vi. NANCY JANE, b. July 1, 1851; m. 1866, George T. Ordway; m. second, July 29, 1888, George A. Dimond, a locomotive engineer ; res. Woodsville, Lebanon, and Concord; he d. March 26, 1904.
vii. ELLA BELLE, b. Dec. 25, 1856. m. Emerson O. Gitchell (see).
viii. EDITH F., b. June 9, 1860. m. April 4, 1886, William Gould, son of William Gould, of Danbury; m. second, Jan. 31, 1889, Otis Young (see).
2. HARRISON GREEN CALDON, son of Robert and brother of Thomas 1, b. Meredith, July 15, 1825. m. Rosina Gordon, b. Lempster,
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Oct. 19, 1827. d. Oct. 1, 1891. He was a farmer in Plymouth from 1866 to 1874, when he removed to Rumney. He d. Plymouth, May 13, 1902. Eight children.
i. GEORGE EDWARD, b. April 12, 1851. m. August 21, 1881, Martha A. Harris, b. Piermont, Jan. 22, 1962, dau. of Alfred and Almira (Bartlett) Harris. He d. May 12, 1902. Three children: (1) Guy Edward, b. Sept. 24, 1884, Plymouth High School, 1904. (2) Lena Almira, b. Jan. 10, 1892. (3) Lida Rosina, b. August 1, 1896.
ii. JAMES MONROE, b. March 20, 1853. m. July 7, 1883, Minnie E. Casavant. She was killed in a railroad accident, June 20, 1904. (1) Herbert J., b. Dec. 27, 1885; d. Dec. 29, 1902. (2) Leon M., b. June 5, 1888. (3) Amy R., b. July 15, 1895. (4) Ida L., b. Nov. 1, 1899. (5) Della, b. Oct. 23, 1903; d. Dec. 11, 1903.
iii. FRED HARRISON, b. April 22, 1856. m. March 17, 1878, Luella Rena Gray, of Fairlee, Vt. He lives near Livermore Falls. Three children : (1) Winnie Florence, b. May 9, 1880; (2) Lee Frederick, b. May 18, 1889; (3) Hazel Fern, b. July 10, 1896.
iv. ADDIE BELINDA, b. Nov. 9, 1858. m. 1885, Daniel W. Chamberlain ; res. Los Angeles, Cal. (1) Blanche, b. Dec. 18, 1888 ; (2) Frank Harrison, b. March 17, 1893.
V. NELLIE LORINDA, b. April 9, 1861. m. May 8, 1880, Fred Bel- ville. She d. Jan. 12, 1884.
vi. FRANK ELMORE, b. April 9, 1860. m. Dec. 2, 1894, Minnie F. Gillett. (1) Mildred Leone, b. Rumney, 1895.
vii. WILLIE OLIVER, b. 1867. m. July 27, 1887, Edith D. Walton. viii. EVA BLANCHE, b. Jan. 3, 1870.
CALEF.
1. JAMES CALEF, a representative of an early family in New Hampshire was living in Exeter, 1748, and later. The name was written Calfe for several generations.
2. OLIVER CALEF, son of James 1, b. 1747. m. Elizabeth Melcher, and removed to Sanbornton about 1778, where he d. April 18, 1826.
3. SAMUEL CALEF, son of Oliver 2, b. March 24, 1776. Was carried, an infant, to Sanbornton. He m. Anna Sanborn. He d. June 5, 1866. She d. June 6, 1850.
4. WILLIAM S. CALEF, b. Sanbornton about 1820. m. Mary Eliza- beth Fitzgerald. He was a lamplighter, Boston, Mass. He d. Meredith, Jan. 14, 1862.
5. GEORGE WASHINGTON CALEF, son of William S., b. Boston, Mass., Sept. 16, 1849. m. Rumney, May 14, 1879, Sarah Jane Knowles, b. Thornton, Oct. 2, 1858, dau. of Nathaniel Knowles. He removed to Plymouth, 1882.
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i. ALICE CUTTER, b. Thornton, August 7, 1880.
ii. MARY BELLE, b. Thornton, Sept. 30, 1882.
iii. SARAH ELIZABETHI, b. Plymouth, Nov. 9, 1884.
iv. EVA MAY, b. Plymouth, Sept. 9, 1887.
v. ANNIE MABEL, b. Plymouth, August 24, 1892.
CALEF.
1. JOHN CALEF, parentage not known, came to Plymouth, 1771. He m. Nov. 13, 1776, Tameson Nevins, dau. of Thomas Nevins (see). He d. 1782 ; she m. second, Sylvanus Woodworth, of Groton. She d. 1829. John and Tameson (Nevins) Calef had one son b. in Plymouth.
i. THOMAS.
CALLEY.
1. DAVID CALLEY, son of William Calley, of Stratham, and later of Sanbornton, b. Stratham, Nov. 15, 1774. In his childhood the family removed from Stratham to Sanbornton. He m. June 25, 1797, Sally Folsom; m. second, Martha Marston. He was a farmer of Holder- ness. Late in life he lived several years in Plymouth, and here d. 1847. One of his fourteen children became a resident of this town.
2. CHASE WEEKS CALLEY, son of David 1 and Martha (Marston) Calley, b. Holderness, August 13, 1823. He has lived in Plymouth since 1841. He is a manufacturer of gloves, and a worthy citizen. He m. June 3, 1856, Mary Emeline Keyes, b. Rumney, Sept. 19, 1833, dau. of Lewis Keyes (see). She d. Sept. 30, 1890. Five children b. in Plymouth.
i. MARTHA EMELINE CALLEY, b. May 16, 1858, State Normal School, 1874. m. Charles A. Jewell (see).
ii. FRANK CHASE, b. Sept. 7, 1859. m. Nov. 20, 1889, Alice M. Bartlett, b. 1864, dau. of Charles L. and Martha E. (Brown) Bartlett. She grad. State Normal School, 1888. He has been in the glove business from youth. Since 1888 he has ably conducted business on his own account, and merits his established reputation for sagacity and integrity. Town treasurer, 1895-1897.
iii. EPES JOY, b. Jan. 12, 1862. Dart. Coll. 1884. Res. Chicago, Ill. ; Fire Insurance.
iv. CLARENCE WALTER, b. Oct. 31, 1867. Plymouth High School, 1886. Electrician, Boston, Mass.
V. JOHN MARSTON, b. March 3, 1870. d. Feb. 28, 1871. VOL. II .- 7
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CAMPBELL.
1. DAVID CAMPBELL, b. about 1750, son of David of Litchfield. m. Jane Anderson and lived in Litchfield, where he d. 1821. His widow d. 1853, aged 95.
2. SMITH CAMPBELL, son of David1, b. Litchfield, 1794. m. June 5, 1848, Sophia Hills, b. Antrim, August 9, 1813, dau. of David and Mehitable (Robinson) Hills, of Hudson and Antrim. They lived in Litchfield, where he d. March 25, 1864.
3. ALFRED HILLS CAMPBELL, son of Smith 2, b. Litchfield, Sept. 28, 1850. Dartmouth College, 1877 ; Ph.D). University of Vermont, 1888 ; principal Kingston Academy, 1877-1879; associate principal Cushing Academy, Ashburnham, Mass., 1879-1884; principal State Normal School, Johnson, Vt., 1894-1896 ; principal State Normal School, Ply- mouth, 1896-1900. He is a superintendent of schools, South Hadley, Mass. He m. Nov. 29, 1877, Harriet Elizabeth Winchester, b. Westport, 1849, dau. of Nathaniel Wales Winchester. She d. John- son, Vt., Feb. 10, 1888; he m. second, March 25, 1890, Caroline Lois Kingsley, b. 1868, dau. of Samuel Taylor Kingsley, of Rutland, Vt. She d. May 13, 1891. He m. third, July 20, 1893, Marion Elizabeth Blake, b. Hyde Park, Mass., 1870, dau. of Alpheus Perley and Ruth (Peaslee) Blake. Five children.
i. ARTHUR WINCHESTER, b. Sept. 2, 1878. d. Dec. 29, 1878.
ii. HATTIE LOUISE, b. Oct. 9, 1880. Plymouth High School, 1898; State Normal School, 1899; Mount Holyoke College, 1903.
iii. CARROLL ALFRED, b. June 5, 1882. Plymouth High School, 1900. Student Dartmouth College.
iv. ALICE CARY, b. March 27, 1887.
V. DORIS ELEANOR, b. August 27, 1897.
CARROLL.
1. ARLOND CARROLL, son of John Carroll, m. Catherine Quacken- bosh, and lived in Albany, N. Y. John, the father, emigrated from Ireland, 1798.
2. HENRY CARROLL, b. Albany, N. Y., Sept. 12, 1844. He was a clerk in Albany and in Chelsea, Mass. Eulisted 13th N. Y. Regiment, was soon after discharged for disability, and was captain's clerk in the navy fifteen montlis. He m. April 13, 1876, Sarah Elizabeth Cook, dau. of James and Mary (Parson) Cook, removed to Plymouth June, 1897.
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i. ELVA ARLOND, b. Stoneham, Mass., Feb. 1, 1877. m. June 19, 1897, Thomas J. Shea; res. Lowellton, Me.
ii. HARRY ROWLAND, b. Tamsworth, Feb. 6, 1878. m. June 23, 1897, Mabelle A. D. Moore, of Gilmanton. He is a barber; res. in Plymouth since 1897.
CARTER.
1. DR. JAMES CARTER, son of James 4, Thomas 3, Rev. Samuel 2, Rev. Thomas1, b. Lancaster, Mass., Nov. 9, 1753, m. Nov. 1, 1779, Susannah Kendall, of Leominster, Mass. He was a physician of Lan- caster, where he d. Jan. 17, 1817. Four children.
2. JAMES CARTER, son of Dr. James, and Susannah (Kendall) Carter, b. Lancaster, Mass., Dec. 14, 1780. m. in Lancaster, Dec. 5, 1802, Sarah Hall, of New Braintree, Mass. They removed to Ply- mouth, 1807, where he d. Feb. 12, 1814. She was given letter from the church in Lancaster to the church in Plymouth, Sept. 11, 1811.
i. SUSANNAII, b. August 3, 1804; d. March 29, 1805.
CASS.
1. JOHN CASS was living in Hampton previous to 1648. In 1664 he bought Rev. John Wheelwright's farm, south side of Taylor's River, and there lived until he d. April 7, 1675. He m. 1647, Martha Philbrick, b. 1633, dau. of Thomas Philbrick, of Hampton. She m. second, Nov. 30, 1676, William Lyon, of Rowley, Mass.
2. JOSEPH CASS, son of Jolin 1, b. Oct. 5, 1656. m. Jan. 4, 1677, Mary Hobbs, b. Sept. 11, 1657, dau. of Morris and Sarah (Easton) Hobbs, of Hampton. She d. July 3, 1692. He m. second, Elizabeth (Green) Chase, b. Jan. 11, 1656, dau. of Judge Henry Green, and widow of James Chase, of Hampton. He served in King Philip's War, 1675.
3. JOSEPH CASS, son of Joseph 2 and Elizabeth, b. Hampton, about 1695. m. Nov. 28, 1720, Phebe Nason, of Hampton.
4. NASON CASS, son of Joseph 3, b. Jan. 28, 1725. Soldier, Cape Breton, 1744. He m. Hannah Chandler, b. Oct. 15, 1732, and re- moved to Exeter. He was a farmer and a tanner. He removed to New Chester about 1766, and was one of the committee to build the first meeting-house. He d. 1804. She d. 1811.
5. CHANDLER CASS, son of Nason 4, b. August 28, 1766. m. Dorothy Dyer. He lived a few years in Bradford, Vt. In 1802 he
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removed from New Chester (now Hill) to Andover, and in 1831 he came to Plymouth. He and his son Enoch owned and occupied a farm on Lower Intervale. He d. Plymouth, Nov. 3, 1849. She d. Dec. 15, 1841.
6. ENOCH CASS, son of Chandler 5, b. March 16, 1794. m. Jan. 23, 1817, Mary True, of Andover. She d. July 13, 1821. He m. second, Dec. - , 1821, Dolly Page, dau. of Phineas Page. m. third, Dec. 5, 1852, Eliza (Elkins) Smith. He came from Andover to Plymouth, 1831, and owned a farm with his father at Lower Intervale. Later he owned and lived upon several other farms in Plymouth. He lived in Thornton, 1849-1854, when he returned to Plymouth, and about 1856 he removed to Centre Harbor. His son, Hiram Cass, b. Sept. 20, 1825, was a teacher in Plymouth and in Centre Harbor. He now res. in Belmont.
7. LUTHER CASS, son of Enoch 6, b. April 18, 1827; came to Ply- mouth in childhood, and was last taxed here, 1856, when he removed to Centre Harbor. He m. Nov. 6, 1851, Sarah Ann Scruton, b. Centre Harbor, Nov. 16, 1823, dau. of David Scruton. He was of Co. A, 6th N. H. Infantry, and was drowned August 13, 1862, by the sinking of the steamer " West Point " in Potomac River. His widow d. Sept. 19, 1900.
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