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i. WILLIAM HAYES, b. Abington, Mass., June 25, 1835. Amherst College, 1856; Union Theological Seminary, 1857; Andover Theo- logical Seminary, 1860; D.D., Rutgers and University City of New York, 1873. Ordained Jan. S, 1860, Oskaloosa, Kan. Professor of Latin, Ripon College, 1865-1867 ; superintending editor, New York " Independent " many years, residing in Newark, N. J. He m. August 6, 1859, Ellen Maria Dickinson, of Sudbury, Mass. She d. Oct. 15, 1873. Ilis son, Herbert Dickinson, b. June 30, 1861, Am- herst College, 1884, is a clergyman, in the fifth generation of clergy- men, descending from the first minister of Plymouth. He m. Oct. 20, 1888, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, b. August 31, 1844, dau. of Rev. -. Austin and Elizabeth (Stuart) Phelps. Both are authors of celebrity. Res. Newton, Mass.
ii. JAMES WILSON, b. Dec. 1, 1836. Amherst, 1860; Andover Theologi- cal Seminary, 1865. He preached in West Newbury, Bridgewater, Mass., and was pastor of the Congregational Church in Rochester, Mass., 1868-1870. He was the author of several poems, and a frequent contributor to the religious press. He d. unm. Oct. 30, 1875.
iii. SUSAN HAYES, b. Nov. 26, 1838. Wheaton Seminary; studied art in Boston, New York, Dresden, and Paris; teacher, Berwick Acad- emy, Me., Guilford Institute, Conn., and Knox Seminary, Gales- burg, Ill .; lecturer ; art critic, New York " Independent "; author, " Sabrina Ilackett," " Christus ad Portum," and other works. Res. Newark, N. J.
iv. JOHN LORD, b. Jan. 24, 1841. Amherst College, 1859. d. at Amherst, Mass., August 1, 1859.
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v. HETTA L. HAYES, b. Nov. 8, 1812. For several years instructor in china decoration in New York. Res. with her brother and sister at Newark, N. J.
WARD.
1. JONAS WARD, b. Worcester, Mass., Jan. 21, 1720, son of Richard and Lydia (Wheelock) Ward. m. Abigail Child, of Newton, Mass., and lived several years in Worcester, Mass., and in Shrewsbury, Mass. His wife d. about 1766. He m. second, Nov. S, 1768, Sarah Draper. In the spring of 1774 he removed from Shrewsbury to Plymouth. He owned the lands belonging to the original right of Matthew Patten, of Bedford. He removed, 1779, to Sutton, Mass., where he d. about 1792. In 1783 he sold his land in Plymouth to Solomon Keyes, of Sutton. He had fifteen children, but none of them became identified with this town.
WARREN.
1. LIEUT. WILLIAM WARREN was a prominent citizen of Pepperell, Mass., until about 1770, when he removed to Norridgewock, Me. He was there a hotel-keeper, lumberman, and agent of a land company. He was drowned in the Kennebec River. He m. Hannah Boynton, who d. in Pepperell, May 12, 1760. He m. second, Feb. 10, 1761, Sarah (Clark) Stevens, of Townsend, Mass. Eight children b. in Pepperell.
2. MAJOR SAMUEL WARREN, son of Lieut. William and Sarah Warren, b. Pepperell, Mass., May 24, 1766, was a farmer and lumber- man, of Waterford, Me., where he d., 1845. He m. May 22, 1794, Polly Green, dau. of Thomas and Lydia (Kilburn) Green, of Rowley, Mass.
3. REV. WILLIAM WARREN, son of Major Samuel 2, b. Waterford, Me., Oct. 21, 1806. Bowdoin, 1837; Andover Theological Seminary, 1839. He was pastor, Windham, Me., 1839-1849 ; Upton, Mass., 1849-1857; Field Secretary, A. B. C. F. M., 1857-1879. He d. Jan. 29, 1879. He m. March 5, 1840, Mary Hubbard Lamson, dau. of Zachary and Mary Hubbard (Brown) Lamson, of Beverly, Mass.
4. HENRY PITT WARREN, son of Rev. William, b. Windham, Me., March 20, 1846. Yale, 1870. He was a teacher a few years in Merrimack, Mass., and New Bedford, Mass., and principal of the High School of Dover, 1872-1875. He removed to Plymouth, 1879, and remained here over four years, being principal of the State Normal
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School from Feb., 1879, to July, 1883. In 1883 he became English Master of the Institute in Lawrenceville, N. J., and four years later he was elected principal of the Albany, N. Y., Academy, and there remains. He m. July 18, 1879, Annie Laurie Lyman, dau. of Hon. John D. and Laura P. (Cass) Lyman, of Exeter.
i. CONSTANCE, b. Plymouth, Nov. 5, 1880. Vassar, 1904.
ii. WILLIAM, b. Plymouth, August 21, 1882. d. Nov. 24, 1884.
iii. DOROTHY LYMAN, b. Jan. 21, 1888.
iv. SAMUEL, b. Nov. 16, 1889.
v. HENRY PITT, b. Sept. 8, 1892.
WASHBURN.
1. HOWLAND WASHBURN, son of Howland and Hannah (Warner) Washburn, b. Franklinville, N. Y., about 1822. m. 1848, Mary Antoi- nette Rust, b. Jan. 21, 1823, dau. of Quartus and Martha (Stanton) Rust, of Ellicottville, N. Y. He was a soldier in the Civil War, captured and d. in Libby Prison.
2. QUARTUS MELVIN WASHBURN, son of Howland 1, b. Sept. 6, 1849. m. Nov. 28, 1870, Amelia Christina Schumann, b. Saxony, Germany, Nov. 28, 1847, dau. of John and Mary Schumann. He removed from Franklinville, N. Y., to Plymouth, 1898. He lives on the Geo. W. Dearborn place, west side of Ward Hill.
i. CARL DELMAR, b. Oct. 23, 1873. m. 1899, Nellie Reynolds. Res. Franklinville, N. Y.
ii. WALLACE EARL, b. July 7, 1876. Res. Plymouth.
iii. DESSA MARY, b. Jan. 17, 1883. Plymouth High School, 1901 ; State Normal School, 1903; teacher, Alton and Woodville.
WEBBER.
1. WILLIAM WEBBER, son of Edward and Patience (Hobbs) Web- ber, b. Ipswich, Mass., April 22, 1711. m. Mary Wells, of Ipswich, and removed, 1740, to Methuen, Mass. His wife, Mary, d. June 27, 1753. He m. second, Jan. 1, 1754, Lucy Kimball, of Wenham. He had five children by wife Mary, and seven by wife Lucy.
2. JOHN WEBBER, son of William 1 and Mary (Wells) Webber, b. Methuen, Sept. 26, 1741. m. June 8, 1769, Hannah Webster, dau. of Abel Webster (see). He came to Plymouth, 1771, and was here taxed continuously until 1820. He d. Oct. 11, 1823. Hannah, his wife, d. Nov. 30, 1818.
i. JOHN, b. Oct. 14, 1770. m. 1819, Nancy Smith. " Went West."
ii. WILLIAM, b. March 9, 1773.
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3. iii. ABEL, b. Jan. 20, 1775.
iv. HANNAH, b. Nov. 26, 1776. m. Oct. 23, 1794, David Norris, b. Northfield, July 14, 1770, son of David and Annie (Taylor) Norris. They lived in Hardwick, Vt. Eleven children.
v. POLLY, b. Feb. 22, 1780. m. June 18, 1797, Levi Webber, of Rumney.
vi. SUSANNAH, b. June 16, 1783. m. 1799, Edward Smith, of Went- worth. He was b. 1770. He lived in Plymouth from 1810 to 1816, and later in Woodbury, Vt. He d. Jan. 10, 1863. Their eldest dau., Hannah W., m. Robert F. Smith, son of Jacob (see). Other children lived in Hardwick and Walden, Vt.
vii. SARAH, b. June 16, 1783. m. Feb. 22, 1813, Nathan S. Moulton. Lived in Moultonboro'.
viii. NATHAN, b. Feb. 9, 17S5.
ix. DAVID, b. Dec. 17, 1786. m. 1808, intentions, May 15, Eliza Ames. Lived in Maine.
x. JOANNA, b. Jan. 20, 1789. m. 1811, intentions, Jan. 27, McDaniel Martin, son of William and Jennie (McDaniel) Martin, of Alex- andria. Their son, Charles L., m. Orpalı, dau. of Zebulon Ferrin (see).
xi. LUCY, b. March 30, 1791. m. Feb. 1, 1814, Samuel Marsh (see).
xii. IRA, b. May 15, 1793. d. Jan. 29, 1794.
3. ABEL WEBBER, son of John 2, b. Jan. 20, 1775. m. July 22, 1806, Susannah Tucker. They were published June 22, 1802, and certificate issued Oct. 30, 1802. Lived in Haverhill and Piermont until 1810. In Plymouth, 1810 to 1820, and soon after the last date they removed to the West.
i. ABEL, b. Dec. 14, 1802.
ii. GEORGE E. T., b. Haverhill, Dec. 26, 1806.
iii. RELIEF, b. Pierpont, Oct. 20, 1808.
iv. HIRAM, b. August 26, 1810.
V. ADALINE, b. Nov. 21, 1811.
4. NATHANIEL WEBBER, son of William 1 and Lucy (Kimball) Webber and a half-brother of John 2, b. Methuen, Mass., Sept. 16, 1754. m. Sept. 28, 1775, Rebecca Peabody, dau. of Jacob Peabody. He settled in Londonderry.
5. JACOB PEABODY WEBBER, son of Nathaniel 4, b. Londonderry, Dec. 25, 1779. m. June 6, 1802, Sarah Atwood, b. Atkinson, March 17, 1777. She d. 1837. He m. second, Feb., 1837, Mary Cilley, b. March 4, 1787. He lived in Landaff and Franconia. He d. June 28, 1857. She d. August 25, 1857. Of seven children, one has lived in Plymouth.
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6. DAVID ATWOOD WEBBER, son of Jacob Peabody 5, b. Landaff, March 23, 1820. m. May 26, 1841, Emily B. Abbot, b. Northfield, Jan. 16, 1822. He lived in Northfield and Franconia, and probably elsewhere. After 1875 he lived in Plymouth. His wife d. March 12, 1874. He m. second, March 2, 1876, Jane Ward, dau. of Benjamin Ward (see). He d. June 18, 1898. She d. Feb. 22, 1898.
i. AMANDA S., b. Northfield, April 18, 1844. m. in Campton, March 5, 1867, John H. Kennedy. She d. August 13, 1868.
ii. EMILY E., b. Franconia, April 19, 1852. d. Sept. 8, 1870.
7. JOHN WEBBER, b. about 1760. m. Oct. 4, 1781, Mary Cotton, and lived in Rumney. He had six or more children, b. in Rumney. Among these was Edward, b. Sept. 8, 1792, who was a preacher and later Judge of Probate. He m. Dec. 25, 1817, Elizabeth Morse, b. Hebron, March 14, 1789, dau. of Thomas and Abiah Morse. Judge Webber d. April 6, 1842.
8. WILLIAM WEBBER, a brother of John 7, lived in Rumney, where he d. about 1839. He enlisted, July 9, 1779, for the war, and served in Col. Scammell's regiment until the close of the war. I have not found a record of his marriage. He had four or more children.
i. JOHN.
ii. ELIZABETH. m. Lieut. Amos Webster (see). m. second, Samuel Drew (see).
iii. HANNAH. m. - Cleveland.
iv. JANE. m. - Putney.
9. EDWARD WEBBER, probably connected with the other families of same name, came to Plymouth, 1786, and escaped all record except taxes. He was last taxed, 1810. His wife was Deborah Tucker. They had children.
i. WILLIAM, b. 1791. m. Betsey Smith, and lived in Holderness until 1851, when he returned to Plymouth. He was taxed until 1872. He d. Haverhill, Nov. 13, 1887.
ii. LUTHER, b. 1800. m. Paulina A. Small, b. 1806, dau. of James and Lovey (Bunker) Small. He removed from Campton to Plymouth, 1844. He d. May 3, 1889. She d. August 28, 1890. (1) Lavina A., b. May 16, 1826. m. Simeon Eastman (see). (2) Sylvester. res. Campton. m. March 29, 1867, Mary A. Morrison.
iii. LORENZO. Lived in Medford, Mass.
iv. ROXANNA. d. unm.
v. ELVIRA. m. Rufus Harris.
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1. JOHN WEBSTER, emigrant ancestor of the Webster families of Plymouth. m. Mary Shatswell, and was an early proprietor of Ipswich. Freeman, 1635. He d. before Nov. 4, 1646. His widow m. second, Oct. 29, 1650, John Emery, of Newbury. She d. April 28, 1694.
2. NATHAN WEBSTER, son of John 1, b. about 1645. m. June 30, 1673, Mary Hazeltine, b. Dec. 9, 1648, dau. of John Hazeltine, of Haverhill. He removed to Bradford, Mass., where he d. 1694. She d. March 27, 1735.
3. NATHAN WEBSTER, son of Nathan 2, b. Bradford, March 7, 1678/9. He settled in Chester. He was a grantee and owner of two home lots. He m. Martha -, who was the mother of his seven children. She d., and he m. second, August 31, 1738, Mary (Stevens) [Sargent] Godfrey, dau. of Dea. Thomas and Martha (Bartlett) Stevens, of Ames- bury, and widow of Thomas Sargent and Peter Godfrey. He d. Sept. 29, 1746. She d. May 24, 1766.
4. STEPHEN WEBSTER, son of Nathan 3, b. Chester, Feb. 18, 1717/S. m. Rachel Stevens, of Amesbury, Mass. She was admitted, Jan. 14, 1728, and was dismissed from Second Church in Amesbury to church in Chester, May 10, 1739. She was probably a dau. of Samuel and Rachel (Heath) Stevens. She d. Jan. 3, 1754. He m. second, Sarah (Baker) Clough, b. Jan. 25, 1720/1, dau. of William and Elizabeth (Heard) Clough, of Salisbury, Mass., and widow of Daniel Clough, of Kingston. He lived in Candia, and later he removed to Hollis, where he remained a few years, and was a selectman of Hollis, 1762, 1763, 1765. He was not one of the grantees of Plymouth, but became a proprietor by the purchase of one of the rights in the township. He removed to Plymouth probably in 1765, and was a teacher in the early schools of the settlement. He was an intelligent, useful citizen. He d. 1798. Five children by first, and two by second marriage.
5. i. DAVID, b. Dec. 12, 1738.
6. ii. STEPHEN, b. July 7, 1741.
iii. LYDIA, b. Jan. 24, 1742/3. m. Samuel Cummings (see). m. sec- ond, Capt. Jeremiah Marston.
iv. SARAII, b. July 9, 1744. d. Jan. 23, 1754.
7. v. AMos, b. Jan. 5, 1748.
8. vi. DANIEL CLOUGHI, b. 1757.
vii. RACHEL, b. Jan. 15, 1759. m. Paul Wells (see).
5. DAVID WEBSTER, son of Stephen 4, b. Dec. 12, 1738. m. April 20, 1761, Elizabeth Clough, b. Sept. 23, 1745, a dau. of Daniel and
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Sarah (Baker) Clough, of Kingston. He was a colonel, and rendered conspicuous service in the Revolution, prominent in town affairs, and was sheriff many years of Grafton Co. For a sketch of this honored citizen of Plymouth, see Vol. 1. After his marriage, he lived one year in Hollis, removing to Plymouth in Nov., 1764. His wife d. May 22, 1809. He m. second, Sept. 3, 1809, Susanna (-) Chase, b. 1749. He d. May 8, 1824. She d. April 6, 1821.
i. SARAH, b. Feb. 3, 1762. d. Nov. 23, 1762.
9. ii. DAVID, b. Nov. 30, 1763.
10. iii. ELIPHALET, b. June 24, 1766.
11. iv. WILLIAM, b. Jan. 2, 1769. v. JOSIAHI, b. Jan. 9, 1771. d. Feb. 22, 1771.
vi. SON, b. and d. April 8, 1772.
vii. ELIZABETH, b. July 8, 1773. m. Moor Russell (see).
12. viii. GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Oct. 21, 1775.
ix. RALPH, b. Jan. 21, 1779. d. June 11, 1780.
x. SARAH, b. July 14, 1782. d. August 27, 1782.
xi. DAUGHTER, b. August 16, 1784. d. August 17, 1784.
13. xii. WALTER RALEIGH, b. Jan. 10, 1786.
6. STEPHEN WEBSTER, son of Stephen 4, b. July 7, 1741. m. Oct. 21, 1762, Hannah Dolbeer, of Chester. One child, b. in Candia, and ten b. in Plymouth. He came from Candia to this town, 1764. He was a man of character and influence. He d. 1788.
i. SARAH, b. July 8, 1763. m. Samuel Heath (see).
ii. LYDIA, b. June 2, 1765. m. Nehemiah Phillips (see).
iii. HANNAH, b. Feb. 23, 1767. m. Joshua Heath (see).
iv. POLLY, b. April 7, 1768. m. Christopher Sargent (see).
14. v. PETER, b. August 28, 1769.
15. vi. MOSES, b. April 2, 1771.
vii. Lucy, b. June 21, 1773. m. Nov. 4, 1792, Solomon Sanborn, of Rumney.
viii. STEPHEN, b. June 6, 1775. m. Polly Fuller, b. July 5, 1784, of Rumney. Seven children : (1) Calista, b. Dec. 9, 1806. m. Theron Howard, of Danville, Vt. (2) John Langdon, b. Oct. 12, 1808. unm. d. May 23, 1852. (3) Hannah F., b. July 27, 1810. Drowned in childhood. (4) Alden, b. July 30, 1812. m. Harriet Wilson, of Cabot, Vt. Removed to Brazil, Ind. (5) Lorenzo Dow, b. July 5, 1816. m. Feb. 4, 1834, Cynthia Emery Blaisdell. (6) Louisa, b. July 5, 1816. m. N. F. Summers. (7) Nancy Russell, b. June 14, 1818. m. Ebenezer R. Randall. m. second Chaplin.
16. ix. AMos, b. Jan. 26, 1777.
x. DAVID, b. July 6, 1779. m. 1806, intentions, Jan. 21, Lucy Hutchins. VOL. II. - 45
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He removed to Rumney, where he d. May 12, 1811. One child : (1) Nancy II., b. Oct. 22, 1824. m. John William Peppard (see).
xi. BETSEY, b. April 30, 1782. m. Dec. 3, 1802, Joseph Fletcher, of Rumney.
7. AMOS WEBSTER, son of Stephen 4, b. Jan. 5, 1748, was sixteen years of age when the family removed to Plymouth. His career was brief and honorable. Early in the Revolution he was an ensign in Capt. Edward Everett's company, Col. Timothy Bedel's regiment, from Jan. until July, 1776. In the reorganization of the three continental regiments in the autumn of 1776, he was commissioned a second lieu- tenant, Nov. 7, 1776, and assigned to Capt. Benjamin Stone's company, Col. Alexander Scammell's regiment. The regiment served in the brigade of Gen. Poor at Ticonderoga, and there remained until the retreat in July, 1777. Amos Webster was promoted to first lieutenant June 20, 1777. The heroic conduct of Gen. Poor's brigade at the battle of Saratoga is a proud item in the history of New Hampshire. During a charge upon the line of the enemy Lieut. Webster was instantly killed, Oct. 7, 1777. He m. in Methuen, Mass., Jan. 29, 1775, Elizabeth Webber, dau. of Edward Webber (see). She m. second, June 29, 1779, Samuel Drew (see). Lieut. Amos Webster left one son.
i. AMos, who m. Feb. 17, 1797, Mary Hall, b. Candia, 1773, dau. of Obededom and Mary (Kimball) Hall; m. second, Oct. 7, 1837, Lydia Sanborn ; m. third, Oct. 30, 1847, Dorothy Bagley. He lived in Rumney where he died. Six children b. in Rumney. (1) Almira. (2) Nancy. (3) Mary, d. unm. (4) David Gibson, b. Feb. 24, 1809. m. March 26, 1850, Sarah Bailey. He d. Wey- mouth, Mass., Jan. 11, 1878. (5) Edward Kendall, b. April 10, - 1811. Lived in Plymouth, 1837-1840. IIe m. Sept. 24, 1837. Betsey Johnson, of Wentworth. His son, Henry A., was b. in Ply- mouth, Feb. 3, 1839. He d. Wentworth, March 12, 1889, aged 7S. (6) Amos, b. July 23, 1817. m. Feb. 3, 1853, A. Eudora Converse. He was a Baptist minister and editor of the "Christian Register." He d. Hyde Park, Mass., Feb. 14, 1894.
8. DANIEL CLOUGH WEBSTER, son of Stephen 4, b. 1757. m. June 29, 1779, Hannah Heath, b. 1758. He was a soldier in the Revolu- tion, and subsequently was a farmer in Plymouth. He d. Feb. 22, 1814. She d. March 17, 1814.
i. MIRIAM, b. March 1, 1780. m. 1821, James Miller (see).
ii. RALPH, b. Oct. 7, 1781. m. Dec. 18, 1803, Rebecca Fifield, b. Sept. 22, 1782, dau. of William and Deborah (Eastman) Fifield, of Salis- bury. He removed, 1817, to Piermont.
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iii. SAMUEL, b. March 21, 1783, early removed to the West. He was in the war of 1812, under Gen. William Henry Harrison. He d. Virgil, Ill., June 23, 1857.
iv. SARAII, b. Feb. 19, 1785.
V. ELIZABETH, b. Nov. 22, 1786. m. 1808, William Fifield, of Salisbury, and removed to New Hampton.
vi. JOAN, b. 1788.
vii. NANCY. m. Charles Pulsifer (see).
viii. CLARISSA. m. Jacob Shepard, of Holderness.
ix. HANNAH. m. - Cheney. She m. second, 1838, Henry Weed, of Sandwich.
x. RUTHI. m. Daniel Currier (see). m. second, Aaron Currier (see).
9. DAVID WEBSTER, son of Col. David 5, b. Nov. 30, 1763. He was b. in Hollis and his parents removed to Plymouth, 1764. He m. Nov. 18, 1785, his cousin Lydia Cummings, b. August 31, 1769, dau. of Samuel 29 and Lydia (Webster) Cummings (see). He was an active man of ability and influence. In the militia he was commissioned an ensign, March 25, 1785; second lieutenant, Jan. 29, 1789 ; captain, July 5, 1794 ; resigned Jan. 14, 1797. He owned several farms in Plymouth and engaged largely in raising hops. For many years he was a deputy sheriff. He lived in Plymouth until 1789 ; in Moulton- boro', 1789 to 1799, and in Haverhill until 1816, when he returned to Plymouth. He d. in Plymouth, June 4, 1844. His widow d. Sept. 2, 1865, aged 96.
i. DAVID, b. May 9, 1786. d. Haverhill, Sept. 29, 1801.
17. ii. SAMUEL CUMMINGS, b. June 28, 178S.
iii. ELIZA CLOUGH, b. Oct. 15, 1790. m. Oct. 20, 1808, George Wood- ward, b. Hanover, August 20, 1776, son of Judge Bezaleel Wood- ward. Dartmouth College, 1793. He was a lawyer of Haverhill and later of Lowell, Mass., where he d. Dec. 5, 1836. His wife d. Haverhill, July 4, 1809. IIe m. second, Dec. 28, 1809, her sister, Lydia, who d. May 8, 1815. He m. third, a dau. of William Leverett, of Windsor, Vt.
iv. LYDIA, b. June 18, 1792. m. George Woodward (see above).
v. HARRIET, b. March 17, 1794. m. Dec. 16, 1813, Dea. Henry Barstow, of Haverhill. She d. May 4, 1823, leaving two sons and two daughters. He m. second, Frances Pierce, of Woodstock, Vt.
vi. SUSAN SMITHI, b. June 9, 1796. d. July 19, 1818.
vii. RALPHI, b. May 25, 1798. m. Ann Eliza Cushing. He d. at Cin- cinnati, O., Feb. 24, 1827, leaving sons, Andrew Sigourney and Ralph Cushing.
18. viii. ARTHUR LIVERMORE, b. June 11, 1800.
ix. MARY LAWRENCE, b. May 7, 1802. m. John Ward (see).
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x. ANN MARIA, b. Sept. 8, 1804. d. unm. Oct. 15, 1835.
xi. JANE LIVERMORE, b. Oct. 22, 1807. d. April 4, 1818.
xii. DAUGHTER, b. June 18, 1810. d. same month.
xiii. ELIZABETH CLOUGH, b. Oct. 20, 1813. A deaf mute.
She d. May 17, 1836.
10. ELIPHALET WEBSTER, son of Col. David 5, b. June 24, 1766. m. March 1, 1790, Sally Mulliken ; another record, m. April 28, 1790. He was a farmer living in Plymouth, in Holderness, and again in Plymouth. In 1837 he removed to Illinois and subsequently lived in Naperville, Ill.
i. ELIPHALET, b. Oct. 29, 1790. d. April 8, 1791.
ii. CHARLOTTE, b. April 29, 1792. m. Dec. 29, 1808, Joseph Shepard. 19. iii. DAVID, b. Sept. 1, 1794.
iv. MARY ANN, b. Jan. 8, 1797. m. Dr. Samuel Wright (see).
v. MOOR RUSSELL, b. August 3, 1799. m. August 3, 1826, Caroline F. Parker, dau. of Jonathan Parker (see). He d. Naperville, Ill., March 17, 1889.
vi. NOAH, b. July 23, 1801. m. Oct. 1836, Elizabeth Cheney.
vii. ELIZABETH CLOUGHI, b. August 18, 1803. m. Dec. 19, 1841, Josiah Strong. They lived in Hudson, O., where she d. Oct. 1. 1879. Of their children, Rev. Josiah Strong, D.D., b. Jan. 19, 1847, is an able and popular writer. He is secretary of the Evangelical Alliance, and president of the League of Social Service.
viii. EMILY, b. Feb. 17, 1806. d. Oct. 22, 1836.
ix. GEORGE WOODWARD, b. March 10, 1811. m. Caroline Shepard.
11. WILLIAM WEBSTER, son of Col. David5, b. Jan. 2, 1769. m. Nov. 21, 1793, Sarah Gordon, b. 1773, dau. of Capt. Daniel Gordon, of Epping. Daniel Gordon was a captain in the Revolution and a representative to the General Court. William Webster lived upon the paternal homestead and built the first hotel on the site of the Pemi- gewasset House. His land included the central portion of the present village of Plymouth. He was active in business and in town affairs. He was a representative 1805-1821, postmaster, deputy-sheriff, a colonel in the militia, and president of the Pemigewasset (State) Bank of which William Greene was cashier. He was trustee of Holmes Ply- mouth Academy 1826-1837. He presented to the Congregational Church the site of the church edifice, and many pleasant anecdotes are preserved of his generosity to the poor and needy. He was a prom- inent representative of a family conspicuous in the Annals of Ply- mouth, and his wife was an efficient helpmeet. He d. April 16, 1848. She d. Oct. 16, 1859.
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i. ELIZA, b. Jan. 4, 1795. unm. d. March 21, 1826.
ii. MARIA, b. March 28, 1798. m. Dr. Samuel Rogers (see).
20. iii. WILLIAM GORDON, b. August 20, 1800.
21. iv. DAVID CLOUGH, b. Feb. 20, 1804.
v. LORENZO JOHNSON, b. Sept. 17, 1807. Was a merchant. Lived in Plymouth. unm. d. Feb. 16, 1866.
vi. LUCIA, b. Feb. 14, 1810. d. March 31, 1811.
vii. SARAH JANE, b. Jan. 26, 1812. d. June 9, 1813.
viii. SARAH JANE, b. Nov. 30, 1813. d. Jan. 16, 1817.
12. GEORGE WASHINGTON WEBSTER, son of Col. David 5, b. Oct. 21, 1775. m. Aug. 2, 1795, Dorcas Wilson, b. Leominster, Mass., April 26, 1773, dau. of David Wilson of Holderness. He was a farmer of Plymouth until 1838 when he removed to Concord, where he d. March 23, 1850. His wife d. in Plymouth, Oct. 9, 1830.
22. i. GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Oct. 6, 1795.
ii. ADALINE, b. Jan. 2, 1799. m. July 22, 1824, Henry Merrill, of Rumney.
iii. ELMIRA, b. March 23, 1804. d. Lowell, Mass., unm., April 6, 1859. 23. iv. ALBERT, b. Oct. 30, 1806.
v. DORCAS MARY, b. July 3, 1810. m. May 6, 1838, Elbridge Gerry Wilson. He was a foreman in employ of the Merrimack Print Works, Lowell, Mass. He d. Dec. 20, 1883. She d. Sept. 5, 1875. Three children. (1) Arabella Amelia, b. August 28, 1840. m. Nov. 12, 1861, George E. Metcalf. (2) Jennette Adelia, b. Nov. 26, 1842. Res. Lowell, Mass. (3) Idress Minerva, b. Feb. 25, 1846. m. May 30, 1877, Henry W. Leach.
vi. NANCY, b. August 1, 1813. d. Nov. 16, 1815.
vii. SHELDON, b. Oct. 8, 1817. d. August 25, 1832.
13. WALTER RALEIGH WEBSTER, son of Col. David 5, b. Jan. 10, 1786. m. Aug. 31, 1806, Betsey Pingrey, b. Bridgewater, Feb. 4, 1787, dau. of William and Elizabeth (Garland) Pingrey. (See Humphrey Webster, 35.) He was a farmer. He lived in Plymouth and in Bridgewater. He d. Feb. 10, 1849. She d. Nov. 5, 1869.
i. ANGELINA, b. June 24, 1807. m. Daniel S. Mason (see).
ii. JOHN PINGREY, b. March 27, 1809. d. Nov. 23, 1815.
iii. WALTER RUSSELL, b. August 24, 1812. m. Oct. 10, 1838, Rebecca Phillips, of Rowley, Mass. He d. Bridgewater, Nov. 26, 1873. She d. Newton, Mass., April 11, 1900. Five children. (1) Mary Amanda; b. 1839. (2) Alonzo Phillips, b. Sept. 17, 1841. d. July 23, 1854, drowned. (3) Lydia Angelina, b. Feb. 25, 1844. (4) William Pingrey, b. July 10, 1847. (5) Adalaide Rebecca, b. April 13, 1858.
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iv. ELIZABETH GARLAND, b. Oct. 3, 1814. m. Benjamin B. Dearborn (see).
V. WILLIAM PINGREY, b. Jan. 20, 1817. Was an assistant in Holmes Academy. unm. d. July 18, 1844.
vi. SON, b. and d. Oct. 9, 1819.
vii. HUMPHREY PETTINGILL, b. June 8, 1821. m. Sept. 12, 1843, Sarah Gile Lowell, b. August 21, 1810, dau. of William and Mary (Gile) Lowell, of Newport. He was a merchant of Boston, res. in Somer- ville, Mass. He d. August 7, 1895. She d. Dec. 26, 1892. One child. (1) Walter. d. young.
viii. LOUISA AUGUSTA, b. July 6, 1823. m. March 16, 1848, Philander Hall (see).
ix. DAVID MOOR, b. Dec. 18, 1825. m. Sept. 12, 1849, Ellen Amanda Sawyer, dau. of Daniel S. Sawyer, of Holderness. She d. Medford, Mass., Nov. 11, 1893. He res. in Cambridge, Mass. He d. at his summer home in Bridgewater, Nov. 3, 1904. Two children. (1) Emily Robbins, b. June 14, 1861. m. Oct. 10, 1889, George H. Browne. Res. Cambridge, Mass. (2) Ella Amelia, b. Sept. 25, 1863. A teacher, Cambridge.
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