History of Sanbornton, New Hampshire, Vol II - Genealogies, Part 25

Author: Runnels, M. T. (Moses Thurston), 1830-1902. cn
Publication date: 1882
Publisher: Boston, Mass., A. Mudge & son, printers
Number of Pages: 1078


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28. CLARISSA ANN, D. Feb. 19, 1814, d. Aug. 30, 1825, ae. 11-6.


29. WILLIAM PLUMER [60], b. July 1. 181G.


30. DANIEL SAWYER, b. Feb. 17, 1820, d. April 30, 18+1, ac. 24-2.


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31. TIMOTHY3 [16] (Stephen2, Stephen1), in., 1st, Adaline E. Kent, Oct. 27, 1828 ; m., 2d, Harriet M. Waterman, June 23, 1841 ; m., 3d, Nancy II. Perry, June 27, 1843 ; was a baker and merchant in Mont- pelier, Vt., where he was highly esteemed by his fellow-citizens, and held the offices of town treasurer, overseer of the poor, and captain in the Vermont State militia. He said with loyal pride, while the war of the Rebellion was raging, " I have three sons in the army, one at home too young to be there, and if I was not too old, I would go myself." IIe d. in M., Dec. 6, 1873, ae. 72-2. Children :


32. FREDERICK AUGUSTUS, b. Dec. 13, 1829; was private in a Minnesota regiment during the war; was m. 1871. Child : - 1. George A., b. 1872.


33. WILLIAM FRANCIS, b. March 15, 1833; was leader of a band in a Minne- sota regiment; taken prisoner, exchanged, and afterwards commissioned as captain of cavalry, ou the frontier, till the end of the war; was m. June 23, 1856; res'd. at Red Wing, Minn., 1878. Children : - 1. William Francis, Jr., b. April 2, 1859. 2. Fanny, b. Nov. 13, 1800. 8. Charles R., b Dee. G, Istc.


4. Frank II., b. Dec. 8, 1869. 5. Charlotte Elizabeth, b. Oct. 19, 1871.


34. ELIZABETH ADALINE, b. Oct. 13, 1834.


35. DANIEL KENT, b. July 26, 1837; enlisted as private iu the N. H. 5th ; promoted to 2d and Ist lieut. iu that regiment ; afterwards captain and aide-de- camp to President Lincoln. etc., aud brevetted major aud lient. . colonel; now (1878) connected with the National Boot and Shoe Tip Company, 75 lligh St., Boston.


36. MARIA WATERMAN (2d wife), b. June 9, 1842, d. in infancy.


37. ISABELLA K. (3d wife), b. Jan. 16, 1845.


38. CHARLOTTE F., b. Sept. 2, 1850.


39. TIMOTHY HUBBARD, b. May 21, 1852, d. June 27, 1854, ae. 2-1.


40. WALTER B., b. Oct. 26, 1855.


41. HAZEN N.3 [18] (Stephen2, Stephen1), was first a tailor at the Bridge, afterwards farmer and innkeeper in Thornton and Plymouth ; now again res. at Tilton. He m., 1st, Eliza Barnard, of Thornton, Nov. 22, 1842, who was b. Nov. 29, 1817, and d. Feb. 20, 1850, ae. 32-3; m., 2d, Ann Whitcher, of Sanbornton, Dec. 23, 1851, who was b. March 5, 1805, and d. Aug. 9, 1865, ac. 60-5 : was m., 3d, at Concord, by Dr. N. Bouton, Feb. 11, 1871, to Mrs. Julia (Smith) Ilorner, of Thornton ( see Smith Family [34, 3]). Children :


42. MARY ANN, b. Aug. 7, 1843, in Sanbornton; m. George II. Little; d. Sept. 3, 1870. in Campton. ac. 27.


43. SARAH FRANCES, b. May 21, 1846: m. Alvali Burton Chase, merchant, of Deerileld Centre, June 14, 1870. Children : - 1. Edith May (Chase), b. July 21, 1872. 2. Gertrude, b. July 8, 1875.


44. ALVIRA ELIZA, b. March 21, 1849 ; m. Frank C. Miles, cashier of bank, Millbury, Mass., Dec. 25, 1872. Children : - 1. Fred Willard (Miles), b. Fcb. 8, 1874.


45. CHARLES II.3 [19] (Stephen2, Stephen1), left town at 18 for Montpelier, Vt., where he learned the baker's trade, and has chiefly res'd .. carrying on the baking and confectionery business, since 1840,


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and quite extensively, under the firm C. H. Cross & Son, since 1863. He m. Caroline Webster Houston, of Enfield, March. 1835, who was b. Feb. 12, 1812 (one day okler than himself). Children :


46. GEORGE HENRY, b. Feb. 6, 1836; in. Ellen Matthews, of Fort Coving- ton, N. Y., Dec. 24, 1862; res. in St. Johnsbury, Vt. Child : - 1. Jennie, b. 1871 (?).


47. MARY PARTHENIA, b. June 21, 1838, d. 1844, ac. 6.


48. LEWIS BARTLETT, b. Ang. 9, 1839; m. Lucia Aun Chaplain, of Wells River, Vt , Dec. 25, 1862; is associated with his father, as above. Children :- 1. Carrie Lamb, b. ISCC (?). 2. Charles Herbert, b. 1868 ( ?).


49. OSCAR NEWELL, b. Jan. 10, 1841; m. Isabelle Richardson, of Mont- pelier, Dec. 22, 1875; is also engaged in the "Bakery and Confectionery Emporium," as above. Child : - 1. Harriet Julia, b. 1877 (?).


50. HARRIET MARIA, b. Jan. 14, 1844, d. July (?), 1845, ae. 1-6.


51. JEREMIAn3 [23] ( Abraham2, Stephen1), m. Sarah, dau. of Col. Dudley Lyford, of Pittsfield, Nov. 12, 1828 ; settled in Northfield, near his father's, rebuilding the old mill ; was a man of energy, one of Northfield's most respected citizens, and largely identified with the business interests of Franklin Falls Village. Had belonged to the Masonic fraternity 47 years, and was buried with honor, in the Tilton cemetery, having d. Aug. 11, 1872, ae. 70. " The cap-stone is fin- ished ; my labor is o'er." Children :


52. CLARA ANN, b. Nov. 25, 1830; m. George W. Fitts, carpenter, Dec. 7, 1853. They both lived and d. in Franklin Village, he Oct. 2, 1850, she Fcb. 11, 1872, ac. 41-3. Child : - 1. George W. (Fitts), b. May, 1809.


53. OLIVER LYVORD, Ist, b. Nov. 4, 1831, d. March 31, 1832, ae. 5 mos.


54. OLIVER LYFORD. 2d, b. June 11, 1836; graduated at Dartmouth Col- lege. 1862; studied law in Franklin; practised seven years in Montgomery City, Mo., having m. Lucy Rogers Hill, dan. of David, of Northfield, Nov. 11, 1866 (Curtice), who was b. July 9, 1834, and graduated at the Conf. Seminary, 1860. They now res. (1878) at Northfield Depot, where both are teachers, and he occupies part of his father's estate, as a farmer. She delivered a fine poem at the Northfield town centennial, June 20, 1880, since published. Chil- dren : - 1. Arthur Benson, b. May 29, 1868, ut Montgomery City. 2. Robert Lee, b. Jan. 26, 1872, at M. C. 3. Evelyn Montgomery, b. Jan. 6, 1875, in Northfield.


55. SARAU BENSON, b. Oct. 20, 1839 ; m. James G. Jenkins, of Milton, N. Y., June 30, 1573. He is a farmer and carpenter, at Rockport, Mass. ; no children. 5C. JEREMIAH DUDLEY, b. May 27, 1843, d. July 26, 1844, ac. 1-2.


57. DANIEL JEHERMIAN, b. May 26, 1819; is a merchant in the grocery trade, Broadway, South Boston (1878) ; nmmn.


58. HIRAM3 [24] ( Abraham2, Stephen1), was formerly a carpenter ; res'd. in Plymouth ; m. Lydia M. Robie, Ang. 28, 1832 ; lived lastly and d. in Northfield, Nov. 7, 1874, ae. 70. Child :


59. IIIRAM Biss, b. July 9, 1833, in Franklin ; is a physician, at Jamaica Plain, Mass. (1878), having studied his profession at the Harvard Medical School, Boston, and at the Homeopathic Medical College, Cleveland, O.,


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where he graduated Feb., 1866. First practised in South Boston, 5 years, till Sept., 1871. He in. Ist , II. Hattie MeKenzie, Sept. 2, 1857, who d. Oct. 16, 1559, ac. 30. "Them that sleep in Jesus, will God bring with him." He m., 2d., Emily L. Haskius, June 20. 1871 ; no children.


60. WILLIAM P.3 [29] (Abraham2, etc.), acquired his early educa- tion in the best schools of his native town, where he is remembered as an industrious and intelligent student, and in the art military arose to the command of the 38th Regiment, N. II. militia. He then firmly broke from the custom of furnishing intoxicating liquors, and carried his men with him, and has been all his life a total abstainer, and an ardent advocate of temperance. Having studied medicine. he prac- tised as an old-school physician in Wisconsin, and afterwards several years in Springfield (now Chicopee), Mass. Acquired a knowledge of the German, studied medical books in that language, and under the direction of Dr. John C. Paine, of Albany, N. Y., and was graduated at the Cleveland, O., Homeopathic Medical College, in 1853. Since then he has been in active practice, principally in Massachusetts, hav- ing been called in the diagnosis of many difficult cases. and with ouly nine days' vacation or respite from labor for a period of fifteen years. He is now one of the oldest practitioners of homeopathy in Massachusetts, office, 581 Broadway, South Boston, having accumu- lated a competent fortune, though he has devoted much time gratu- itously to the worthy poor, and aided a number of young men to an education. He is a member of three different medical institutes or societies, and of the Boston Society of Natural History. United with the Odd Fellows soon after the organization of that order; now be- longs to the St. Matthew Chapter of Royal Arch Masons, Boston. and has also been for several years president of the Board of Trustees, and treasurer of the Dorchester St. M. E. Church and Society. He m. Ann W. Forrest, dan. of Jolin, of Canterbury, Aug. 31, 1844, who was b. Oct. 19, 1823. Children :


61. VENEROR FLORAZELLE, b. Oct. 38, 1858, in South Windsor, Coun , d. Oct. 15, 1863, in Boston, ae. 5.


62. WILLIAM P., Jr., b. Jan. 29, d. Jan. 30, 1861, in Boston.


63. GRACE ELLA, b March 26, 1863, in B. ; now living with her father.


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We have intimations of another Cross family, early in this town, as 64. ROBERT CROSS. here d. June 29, 1804 ; and a widow Cross, probably Robert's, d. Ang 9, 1808. Also another :


65. MOSES Cross could not have been the same as [5] (see [1]) : d. April 8, 1810, and the child of (his) widow (?) d. Oet. 28, 1818. 66. HANNAH CROSS, who d. Dec. 23, 1818, may have been of this family.


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THE CURRIER FAMILIES. - Two BRANCHES -I.


1. SAMUEL CURRIER, of Haverhill, Mass., had ten children (four sons). Ilis youngest child,


2. SAMUEL", b. 1685 ; m. Abigail Kelley. Nine children (seven sons), of whom


3. AsA" was the youngest. He m. Rebecca Plumer, of Hamp- stead, March 22, 1759 ; was in the Revolutionary war, at Bunker Hill, and d. at West Point, 1781. The fifth of his eleven children (six sons) was


4. AsA4, b. July 14, 1767, who came to Sanbornton when a young man, from Haverhill, Mass., and first worked for Joseph Conner, at the Square, learning the blacksmith's trade. He mi. Betsey (Betty) Sanborn, dan. of Capt Aaron (see), June, 1791 ( Woodman). Ile was captain in the militia, 1791 to 1800, and a man highly respected in town ; but became addicted to intemperate habits, from which, how- ever, he was effectually reformed, and united with the Congregational Church, Dee. 9, 1832. He built the house on the hill, Lot No. 75, 1st Div., now owned by William Payne, with his blacksmith's shop nearer to the road (now gone). She united with the Congregational Church, Aug. 11, 1816, and d. in S., Jan. 11, 1841. in her 68th year. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord." He rem. to Newtown with his son, and there probably d., Dec. 3, 1850, ae. 83-5. Their only child was


5. ASA. Jr.5, b. Nov. 16, 1794 ; in. Mary Eastinan, April 23, 1815 (Crockett), having the fall before been sergeant with Capt. C. Per- kins at Portsmouth. She lived directly opposite his father's (Ingalls place), having been brought up by Caleb Rogers, and being a native of East Kingston. He was a faithful member and valued deacon of the 1st Baptist Church ; carried on the blacksmith's business at his father's old stand till he moved with his family to Newtown, about 1850. Children :


6. ELSIE (Alice) CHASE, b. Oct. 8, 1815; m. Newman Colby; d. Oct. 10. 1841, ac. 26.


7. LEONARD, b. Jan. 14, 1818; m. Lydia B. Smith, dan. of Shadrac C. (see), March 25, 1841 (Coombs) ; settled in Newtown, where he d. Aug. 25, 1876, ae. 58-7, and his whlow still lives. Two oldest children, as being on our records, were b. in S. : - 1. John T., b. May 22, 1842; m. Laura J., dan. of Jolin lloyt, Esq., of Newtown, who d. April, 1876. Children : - I. John, b. 1866 II Ella E., b. 1872. 2. Lnella, b. July 12, 1847; m. S. F. Page, of Haverhill, Mass., July 2, 1873. 3. Leonard W., b. Feb. 12, 1860, d. March 1, 1862, ac. 2.


S. Lernen, b. March 20 (10), 1820, d. March 23, 1853, ac. 33.


9. CHARLES, b. Jan. 7, 1822, d. Aug 19, 1825, ae. 3-7.


10. BETSKY, b. March 26, 1826, d. March 25, 1848, ac. 22.


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II. CHARLES, 2d, b. April 11, 1828, d. In this town, suddenly, Aug. 31, 1846, ac. 18-4.


12. MARY, b. Feb. 25, 1830; m. Levi Wilson, of Newtown, June 16, 1830; deceased.


13. JANE, b. Feb. 10, 1832; in. Greculear Cuminings, of Plaistow; de- ceased.


14. HANNAN BABB, b July 28 1833; m. Joseph Hoyt, of Newtown.


15. ANN, b. Aug. 17, 1837 ; m. John Badger, of N.


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Our second family of Curriers in S. is descended from


16. RICHARD! CURRIER, one of the original settlers of Salisbury, Mass., from whom, in the sixth generation, we have


17. THEOPHILUS" (Challis5, Jonathan4, Capt. Richard3, Thomas?, Richard!), b. Dee. 22, 1752. IIe m. Betsey Goodrich, and moved to Canaan (or Enfield) from South Hampton. Mass., when his son [18] was about three years old. He was a Revolutionary pensioner, and d. in C., about 1840, ae. 88 (?). His oldest child,


18. THEOPHILUS7, m. Sarah P. Tyler, and lived in Canaan. Of their children, six in all (two sons) :


19. JOHN WESLEY8 (Theophilus7, Theophilus6, etc. ), b. Dec. 22. 1828, in C., being the fourth child and second son ; m. Kate Barber Doten, of C., Sept 7, 1856, who was there b. Oct. 17, 1833, the dau. of William and Catharine (Barber) Doten. He was a farmer in Canaan till 1869 ; came to this town from Manchester, Dee., 1873, and took possession of the Rev. John Crockett farm ; was elected seieetman of Sanbornton, 1876-77 ; a valuable townsman, faithful and efficient in all his services. Children :


20. WILLIE DOTKN, b. June 4, 1859, in Canaan; res. in Texas (1880-81).


21. NELLIE BERTHA, b. Dec. 18, 18GO, in C. ; a teacher in Sanbornton.


22. GRACK MAY, b. May 1, 1864, in C.


23. FRED. ROSCOE, b. Oct. 1, 1873, in Manchester.


TIIE CURRY FAMILIES. - Two BRANCHES. - I.


1. ROBERT2 CURRY, of Scotch-Irish descent, was the son of Wil- liam1, an early settler of Londonderry, who was b. in the North of Ireland, and m. Ann ( Nancy) MeFarland. He was b. in Canterbury, April 30, 1757; m. Olive Heath, who was also b. in C., Feb 7, 1771, and soon after marriage took up his residence in Northlield, as a farmer, where he d., Jan. 20, 1829, in his 72d year. "Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God." She d. Ang. 24, 1855, ac. 84-6. Children :


2. NANCY, b. June 2, 1796, d. in Franklin, umin., July 29, 1800, ac. 64.


3, 4. JOUN [11], b. March 31, 1798 BENJAMIN [15], b. Jan. 30, 1500.


5. SUSAN, b. April 20, 1802; in. Daniel Burleigh (see).


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6. SAMUEL, h April 10, 1804; was a physician In Alton ; d. Feb 9, 1829. in his 25th year, at Northfield. "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord."


7. JOSEPH BATCHELDER, b. March 10, 1807; a school-teacher, many years in Rhode Island; a farmer (1877) in Edmuuston, Otsego Co., N. Y. ; m. Joanna Sheldon; four children. (Two sous, both deceased.)


8. WILLIAM MCFARLAND, b. Jan. 29, 1810; was a teacher in Ohio, there contracting fever and ague, which terminated in his death by consumption, June 19, 1833, ac. 23-5.


" Friends nor physicians could not save My mortal body from the grave; Nor will the grave continue me here, When Christ shall bid my soul appear."


9. OLIVE, b. Dec. 6, 1811; in. George S. Tebbetts, farmer, of Northfield, and d. Oct. 19, 1872, in her 61st year, "leaving a precious memory for the excellence of her character as a wife, mother, sister, aud in all the other rela- tious of life." Five children. Two d. young.


10. THOMAS, b. June 17, 1815; res'd. in Lowell, Mass., till 1877; now in Westford (1880) ; m., but no children.


11. JOUN3 [3] ( Robert?, William1), was m., 1st, to Betsey, dau. of Thomas Clough. of Northfield, by Rev. Winthrop Young, Dec. 22, 1822. She d. June 12, 1856, ae. 60; and he m., 2d, Mrs. Sarah Stocker (Plumer) Goodrich, Aug. 26, 1857, who was the dau. of Abraham Plumer, of Newburyport, Mass. He rem. to this town in 1829, living six years on the late John Perkins place (Lot No 41, 1st Div.), four years at the Square ( Kimball place), one year, first suc- ceeding that family, on the original Nathaniel Burley farin, Lot No. 36, 1st Div., and finally (after occupying still other homes) in the house built by himself, at the Bridge (Tilton), 1865-77. He was representative of Sanbornton, 1840-41 ; selectman, 1843 and 1844, instituting with his colleagues a reform in the matter of town expenses. Children :


12. ELECTA ANN, b. Oct. 17, 1823, in Northfield; m., Ist, Perkins Conuer (see) ; was m., 2d, by Rev. Mr Dearboru, to Rufus G. L. Bartlett, tailor, of Samboruton Bridge, March 2, 1843. He was also colonel, and a man of intel- ligence and worth. She d. May 2, 1866, ae. 42-C.


"I cannot, Lord, Thy purpose see. Yet all is well, since ruled by Thee."


Ile d. Jan. 23, 1871, ae. 57. Children : - 1. Samuel Curry (Bartlett), b. May 16. 1844; res. in Salt Lake City, Utah (1880) ; was there m. to Lauretta S. Wells, Dee. 7, 1872. Children : - I. Sam. Taylor, b. Nov. S, 1873, d. March 14, 1875, ac. 1-4. II. Jessie Emma, b. Sept. 11, 1876. III. Roducy Wells, b Nov. 25, 1879. 2. Elceta Adele, b. April 19, 1849, d. at her aunt's [14], Sanborntou Square, of typhoid fever, Nov. 3, 1870, ac. 21-7. " Ours still in heaven."


13. ThoMas CrouGn, b. June 2, 1827, in Northfield, d. in Sanborntou, Dec. 3, 1872, ac. 45-6; " a man of sterling integrity and many amiable virtues."


14. MARY JANE, b. Nov. 20, 1830, In Sauboruton; m. Thomas W. Taylor (sec).


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15. BENJAMIN3 [4] (Robert?, William1), m. Hannah Tebbetts, dau. of Bradbury T., of Northfield ; was a farmer in N., on his father's homestead, and there d., June 22, 1852, ae. 52-5. She has since resided at the Bridge, Atkinson house, burnt 1875, rebuilt 1876, in elaborate and costly style, with very attractive surroundings. Chil- dren :


16. MARY ELIZABETH, b. Dec. 26, 1829 ; m. David LaRue Clifford, May 2, 1853, a shoemaker and teamster, now of Tilton ( 1880). Children : - 1. Helen Frauecs (Clifford), b. Feb. 3, 1854, in Northfield; m. E. G. Powers, of Tiltou. 2. Georgie Augusta. b. Dee. 4, 1861, at Sanbornton Bridge.


17. JOHN WILLIAMS, b. Sept. 12, 1832, d. In Callfornia, March 8, 1857, iu his 25th year.


18. OLIVE AUGUSTA, b. Sept. 7, 1834, d. Nov. 18, 1846, ae. 12-2.


10. FRANCKS SUSAN, b. May 31, 1836; m. George Ezra Spencer, M. D., Dec. 1, 1858, who d. at Hanover, Jan. 6, 1866, ac. 48. She res. in Tliton, with her mother (1880).


20. SOPHIA TEBUETTS, b. March 27, 1838; m. Charles Carroll Rogers, Esq., an attorney-at-law, Aug. 27, 1800. He was b. Aug. 19, 1834, in Bloomfield, Vt. ; studied law with Benjamin A. Rogers, Esq., and succeeded him in prae- tice, at Sanbornton Bridge, April, 1858, where still continuing. lle was appointed solicitor, June, 1874; removed by address of Legislature, July, 1876; elected to the same otflee Nov., 1878. Children : - 1. John William (Rogers), b. Oet. 1, 1861; a student in Dartmouth College (1880). 2. Carroll Burbank, b. April 28, 1863, d. Feb. 27, 1873, in his 10th year. 3 Arthur, b. Jan. 25, 1870, d. Feb. 26. 1873, ae. 3-1. 4. George Bell, b. Sept. 25, 1874. 5. Ifer- bert Spencer, b. April 29, 1877.


21. GEORGIANNA BRADLEY, Lb. June 27, 1841; the former d. March 22, 22. JOSEPHINE BRADBURY,


1861, in her 20th year; the latter m. Joseph Board, of Chester, N. Y., June 3, 1868, and d. April 6, 1869, in her 28th year.


23. ANNETTE CARROLL, 1 b. Aug. 11, 1845; the former m., Ist, Samuel B. 24. ARABELLA CLOUGHI, Noyes, of Chicago, Ill., March 15, 1866, who d. Jau. 15, 1870; m., 20, Clinton S. Mason, May, 1872. The latter m. Enoch G. Rogers, of Columbia, July 12, 1865, the brother of Charles C. [20].


25 HIANNAMI AUGUSTA, b. July 15, 1848; m. Joseph Board [22], 2d wife, Nov. 3, 1870.


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26. WILLIAM CURRY was another, and probably the oldest, of the four sons of William1 (see under I.), two of whom settled in Canterbury and Northfield, and two removed to Holderness. IIe was b. Ang 1, 1741, in Canterbury, and d. in Holderness, about 1804, ae. 63. His son,


27. WILLIAMS, Jr., b. March 1, 1770, in Holderness ; m. Margaret Collins, and d. in II., Aug. 5, 1846, ne. 76-5. Ilis wife was b. in Greenfield, April 14, 1775, and d. Ang. 16, 1848, in II., ac. 73-1. Children :


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28. DAVID, b. Dec. 1, 1800; was drowned in Little Squam Poud, Oct. 15, 1817, in his 17th year.


20. THOMAS L., b. Oct. 22, 1802, d. in Holderness, tive days after a fall in his baru, Aug. 15, 1856, in his 54th year.


30. MARY, b. March 14, 1804; in. Arthur Clayton, of II., and d. April 16, 1840, ac. 36-1.


31. ANN, b. Oct. 10, 1806; mm. Tobias Stackpole, and d. in Lawrence, Mass.


32. SIANI, b. 1803, d. 1810, ac. 1-6.


33. WILLIAM CONNELL [37], b. Jan. 24, 1811.


34. ADALINE, b. Aug. 7, 1$13; m. Samuel Orrell.


35. ELIZA C. (?), b. May 5, 181G.


3G. MARIA H., b. March 10, 1820; m. Henry Campbell, aud d. of con- sumption, at Lake Village, April 30, 1866, ac. 46-2.


37. WILLIAM C.4 [33] (William3, William2, William1), m. Selinda, dau. of Simeon Moulton (see), Jan. 19, 1846; has been a farmer in Hollerness ; also teacher and school committee for several years, being a man of literary culture. Children :


38. ADELAIDE JANE, b. Oct. 21, 1846, d. of dysentery, Sept. 16, 1849, ae. 2-11. " A lovely, promising child."


39. ANDREW JACKSON, b. Jan. 24, 1848; owns a farm in Holderness, with his brother,


40. JOHN WESLEY, b. Sept. 8, 1849, went to Callfornia in 1879; now at Sacramento (Box 180G), O St.


41. ADELAIDE MARIA, b. June 8, 1851 ; in. Frank B. Tucker, of Il., April 3, 1876. Child : - 1. Albert Marshall (Tucker), b. March 12, 1877.


42. FRANKLIN PIERCE, b. Feb. 21, 1854, d. of a tumor, May 25, 1864, ac. 10-3.


43. EMILY JANE, b. April 7, 1856; m. Wyman Drew, of Holderness, Nov., 1875. Children : - 1. Edwin Forrest (Drew), b. Jan. 18, 1878. 2. A daughter, b. Oct. 19, 1879.


44. CLARA MAY, b. May 7, 1838; m. Ai Thompson Carr, of Holderness, April, 1874. Children : - 1. Willie (Carr), b. March, 1875, d., ac. 18 mos. 2. John, b. Dec., 1877, d., ne. 13 mos.


45. MARY LIZIZE (Ist), b. March 17, 1860, d. of croup, after a short ill ness, April 26, 1861, ae. 1-1.


46. MARY LIZZIE (20), b. April 3, 1862, d. June 8, 1877, ac. 15-2.


47. SELINDA GRACK, b. June 29, 1865.


THE CURTICE FAMILY. .


1. JACOBI CURTICE, m. Mary Stiles ; res'd. in Boxford, Mass., and rem. thence to Amherst. The family is of English Puritan descent. His son,


2. Jour2, was b. in Amberst ; m. Mildred Gibson, and settled in Windsor, where his son,


3. CORBAN3, was b. Feb. 11, 1809. At the age of 21, having gone to the vicinity of Boston, he was stricken with a paralysis of the


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HISTORY OF SANBORNTON.


nerves of the lower limbs, by reason of a sudden cold, which resulted in his life-long lameness. He then added to a good common-school education a four years' course in the academy at Hancock, where the grace of God took possession of his heart. He then taught one year in Nelson, as also for ten consecutive winters, and was for three years a student in theology at the Gilmanton Theol. Seminary. Ile com- menced his long and useful pastorate, of twenty-seven years, over the Congregational Church of Northfield and Saubornton Bridge, May 1, 18-13, being ordained the October following. His influence, from the first, was peculiarly marked upon the children and youth, as a singer and Bible educator. Ile was ever faithful and impartial in his visits as a pastor, and sound and universally popular as a preacher, while, iu his retirement, he has been for ten years (1880) a cheerful exempli- fication of the Christian life under all his infirmities and trials. Ile m., Ist, Esther Kuight, of Hancock, Aug. 14, 1843, who d. of heart disease, Sept. 25, 1843, ae. 28; m., 2d, Mary Grey Jenkins, of Pitts- tield, Oct. 29, 1844, at P., who d. Feb. 10, 1849, ac. 32 ; m., 3d, Martha Ann Eastman, of Farmington, Jan. 6, 1852, at F., who d. May 8, 1874, ae. 57. Children :


4. MERWIN EVERTON, b. Aug. 3, d. Oct. 2, 1845, ne. 2 mos.


5. MARY ESTHER, b. Dec. 28, 1853 (3d wife) ; was a fine scholar, and for her amiable traits peculiarly end ared to her parents. She d. May 14, 1868, ac. 14-5.


C. JOHN HENRY, b. Sept. 20, 1858; was residing (1879) as a railroad em- ploye in Canterbury.


THE CUTLER FAMILY.


1. SAMUEL! CUTLER was b. Sept 3, 1803, in Burlington, Mass. ; m. Mary, dan. of Dea. Samuel Barron, of Deerfield, Jan. 25, 1838, who was. b. Ang. 29, 1813. He had been a shoemaker in Belmont, and settled on part of the Levi Prescott place, near thrashing mill and the old Joseph Smith corner, in 1852. He d., suddenly, of heart disease, while employed at a neighbor's, Dec. 6, 1861, ac. 58-3. She still occupies the same home (1880). Children :


2. ANDREW BARNES, b. Nov. 7, 1838; culisted in the 4th N. II. Regiment for three years, Sept. 18, 1861, Co D; d. in the Salisbury Prisou, N. C., Dec. 22, 1864, having re-enlisted as veteran, Jan 1, 1864, and being captured at Deep Run, Va , Aug 16, 1864.


3. ALICE CZARINA, b. Sept. 6, 1840; m. Thomas P. Thompson (see).


4 SILAS PARKER, b. Aug 2, 1846, d. Sept. 6, 1849, ac. 3-1.


5. ALMIRA AUGUSTA, b. March 18, 1848; res'd lu Franklin, unm. (1877).


6. SILAS PARKER, b. July 1, 1850; has been a farmer in California for sev- eral years (1880) ; unm.


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GENEALOGIES. - DALTON.


THE DALTON FAMILY.


1. SAMUEL DALTON was b. July 29, 1757, in Londonderry, the son of Jolm1, whose father came from the North of Ireland. He was a Revolutionary soldier four years and two months from London- derry, being sixteen at his first enlistment, for the shorter period, and afterwards blistering his hands at wood-chopping, which led to a sec- ond enlistment, for four years ! IIc settled in Northfield, as a farmer, abont 1793, having m., 1st, Polly Merrick (or Myrick), of Hampstead, who was b. March 16, 1778, and d. July 18, 1820, in Northfield. ae. 42-4. Ile m., 2d, Mrs. Rachel (Gile) Wadleigh, and d. Jan. 1, 1835, in Upper Gilmanton, ae. 79-5.




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