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126. WARREN LOVEJOY, b. Oct. 25, 1809; a farmer, in Campton, having dirst lived on his father's old place; now (1876) one mile below, and two miles southeast of Campton village; was in. to Eliza Morrill, of C., by Rev. Mr.
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Thompson, Nov. 20, 1837. Children : - 1. Willlam Morrill, b. Jan. 23, 1840; is n stone-cutter, at Port Deposit, Ceell Co., Md .; m. Sarah Smith, of that State, Jan. 25, 1865, who was b. May 15, 1846, In P. D., as were all their chil- dren : - I. Charles, b. May 10, 1866. 11. Frank W., b. June 16, 18c8. 111. Brinton, b. Sept. 4, 1870 1V. Forrest, b. June 20, 1873. V. Cassaudra, b. Feb. 22, 1876. 2. Orlando, b. April 14, 1843; enlisted lu the Uulou army, N. 11. 12th Regiment, Company 1, and soon after d. of disease, at llarper's Ferry, Vu. 3. Ann, b. April 8, 1845; m. Charles Thomas, of Maine, a house carpenter, now living in Wollaston, Mass. Child : - I. Arthur (Thomas), b. Jan , 1875. 4. Edwin Forrest, b. June 21, 1847, d. of typhoid fever, in Camp- ton, Nov. 9, 1805, ne. 18-5. 5. Eliza Frances, b. April 27, 1849; m. Charles Paul, at Great Falls, 1868, who is now (1876) a shoe merchant, in Hastings, Neb. Child: - 1. Ada Frances (Paul), b. July, 1875. G. Warren, b. Dec. 23, 1852; a farmer; unm. (1876). 7. John A., b. Dec. 4, 1854; Is working, as a farmer, in Sandwich (1876). 8. Jefferson, b. Aug. 31, 1858; a farmer, with his father, in Campton (1876).
127. SUSAN P., b. Feb. 14, 1811; was m. to Abram Mace, of Boston, watchman, by Rev. S. Streeter, Dee. 31, 1840. He has since d. Children : - 1. Leander (Mace). 2. Edwin Forrest (both d. young). 3. Edwin Forrest, was in., and d. leaving one child, who only of the family of [127] is left to confort ler.
128. RKUEL, b. April 6, 1813, d. Sept. 13, 1815, in Campton, ae. 2-5.
129. JOHN T., b. Dec. 24, 1815, d. uum., Aug. 20, 1848, ae. 32-8.
130. WILLIAM, Lb. Aug. 1, 1818, Sd. Dec. 25, 1818, ue. 5 mos.
131. HAANNAN, d. April 14, 1825, ac. 6-8.
132. LYDIA J. W., b. April 5, d. May 1, 1820, ae. 26 days.
133. LYDIA, b. June 6, 1822, d Oct. 13, 1826, ac. 4-4.
134. EBENEZER4 [45] (John3, William2, etc.), settled in Harps- well, Me., where he in. Olive Merriman, of II. Children :
135, 136. JOHN, m. -. JAMES M., In. -; res. in Freeport, Me. 137. TiMoruY, lives in Harpswell; unm.
138. ELLIOT4 [46] (John3, William2, etc.), learned his trade as a clothier of Stephen Chase, who owned the first carding machine at the Bridge ; m. Mehitable Rogers, of Northfield, March 9, 1809 ; settled first in Campton ; then in Bristol ; next at Meredith Bridge. She was b. March 25, 1784, and d. April 15, 1862, ac. 78. He d. July 12, 1868, ae. 82. Children :
130. MARY, b. Jan. 23, d. Jan. 28, 1810, ac. 5 days.
140. ABIGAIL ROGERS, b. July 20, 1811; m. Samuel Sewall. Dee. 20, 1813 (Dearborn), and res. in Northfield, near Tilton, where she d., June 14, 1876, in her G5th year, of cousumption; and he m., 20, Mrs. Clara S. ( Young) Blake, of Lake Village, Oct. 16, 1876. Children : - 1. Emma W. (Sewall), b. 1848; Newton M. Phelps, of Lawrence, Mass , who there d., Ang., 1876. 2. Charles F., b. 1850; in., 1st, Celia Glines; m , 2d, -; res. in Laconia.
141. ELLier, b. Dec. 21, d. Dec. 22, 1812, ac. 1 day.
142. FREDERICK WILLIAM, b. Jan. 16, 1814, d. March 14, 1816, ac. 2-2.
143. EMILY WRLD, b. July 21, 1816; m. John Brown, of Pittsfield, farmer,
Dec. 2, 1844 (Greene) ; rem. to lowa, where he d., and she m., 2d, -.
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144. MENTTABLE ROGERS, b. Aug. 13, 1818; m. Hackett Emery, farmer, of Upper Gilmanton, near Mosquito Bridge, June 20, 1836, where she d., Dec. 6, 1839, nc. 41-4.
145. NATHAN BEAN, b. March 24. 1821 ; m. Harriet N. Cook, May 21, 1843; was employed in a clothing mill, and d at the Bridge, June 8, 1846, ac. 25-3. Left Que son : - 1. George, who was a soldier iu a Massachusetts Regimeut, and killed on picket guard duty.
146. REBECCA BELN, b. March 14, 1823; m. James M. Evans, of Northileld, Dec. 27, 1843; now res. In Wisconsin.
147. ELIZA JANE. b. March 10, 1825; m., 1st, James M. Palmer, Sept. 29, 1840, a machinist, who lived and d. in Suttou; m., 2d, William Palmer, who d. in Warner; m., 3d, William (?) Beau, farmer and horse dealer, with whom now living (1877) in Warner.
148. MELISSA ANN, b. Jan. 29, d. March 10, 1828, ae. 1 month, 12 days.
149. WILLIAM4 [47] (Jolm3, William2, etc.), was a farmer on his father's place; m. Abiah Hill, of Northfield, May, 1823, who was there b., Feb. 11, 1795. During the last year or two of his life, he was repeatedly found by the author to be passing an old age of unus- ual activity, urbanity, and intelligence. This whole Durgiu record is owing largely to his good memory and powers of communication. He d. Feb. 19, 1875, ae. 86-5. Children :
150. ALBERT ALONZO, b. May 13, 1824; a machinist and erector of steamn engines; now res. in Concord; m., Ist. Lavina Palmer, of Suttou, who d., und he m., 2d, Mrs. Sarah Morse, of Newbury. Children : 1. Orianna, ni. Nathaniel Lear, of Newbury. 2. Mary.
151. LEONARD DAMON, b. Jau. 18, 1826; now res. (1877) in Olympia, Washington Territory, in the nursery and fruit business. He m. Lucetta Redding, at Portland, Oregon, Dec. 23, 1852, who was b. Juue 20, 1834, and d. May 14, 1871, in her 37th year. Children, besides 3 others deceased : -- 1. Clara, b. Ang. 12, 1854, d. July 1, 1870, lu her 16th year. 2. Emma, b. May 9, 1856, d. March 29, 1859. iu her 3d year. 3. Willlain Jackson, b. April 30, 1861, d. June 17, 1866, ae. 5-2. 4. James Clarence, b. Sept. 25, 1863. 5. Leonard Redding, b. June 27, 1807. 6. Walter Wintleld, b. Jan. 23, 1869.
152. WILLIAM JACKSON, b. March 21, 1829; a farmer ou the ancestral home- stend; m., Ist, Clara J. Couner, dan. of Joseph L. (see), who d. April 20, 1870, ae. 30; m., 2d, Mrs. Abbie (Day) Tiltou, Nov. 27, 1873. Child : - 1. Lela Gertrude, b. Dec. 13, 1874.
153. ELECTA ABIAU, b. Oct. 31, 1831; m. Joliu M. Pressy, at Windsor, Vt. July, 1864. He served in the late war as a private in Company I, Ist N. E Cavalry, and was wounded at the battle of Frout Royal, Va., May 10, 1862; is now (1872) a farmer, in Suttou. Child : - 1. Willie S. (Pressy), b. March, 1800, in Canaan.
154. SAMUEL. M.4 [48] (John3, William?, etc.), was a clothier, and settled in Boscawen ; afterwards a wheelwright. He m. Hannah Pearson, of Haverhill, June 20, 1815 (there b. Jan. 1, 1788). She d. Feb. 15, 1869, ae. 81-1. He d. June 19, 1874, in his 84th year. Children (all b. in Boscawen) :
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155. HORACE J., b. June 20, 1817; m. June M. Stevens, Sept. 10, 1845, who was b. Feb. 10, 1813, In Audover, Muss., und d. May 20, 1875, uc. 02-3. lle res'd. In Lawrence, where was b. :- 1. Hannah M, b. Nov. 19, 1850; mi Samuel D. Towle, Dec. 22, 1875, who was b. Jan. 12, 1848, in Raymond, and is now (:576) an cugineer ou the Boston & Malue R. R., res. In Charlestown, Mass.
156. SUSAN PEARSON, b. May 19. 1821 ; m. Horatio N. Atkinson (see).
157. SARAH A., b. Muy 14, 1822; umm., and one of the matrons in the House of Correction, East Cambridge, Mass. (1876).
158. ISAAC P., b. June 8, 1826; m. Eliza J. Mitchell, Dec. 26, 1851, who was b. April 21, 1832, in Andover; is a machinist, in Fisherville (1876) Chil- dren : - 1. Ploma A., b. Sept. 18, d. Oct. 4, 1853, in Concord, ac. IC days. 2. Anna C., b. Jan. 24, 1855, in Fisherville, d June 7, 1865, ac. 10-5. 3. Mary S., b. June 15, 1857, in F. 4. Willle I., b. Aug. 29, 1859, in F. 5. Eddie C., b. Dec. 31, 1863, in Concord.
159. EZEKIKL W., b. June 15, 1831; a blacksmith; res. in Boscawen (1876) ; m. Mary A. Emerson, Dec. 25, Isto, who was b. Nov. 10, 1842, in Boscawen. Children, b. in B. : - 1. Everett W., b. Sept. 23, 1867. 2. Sarah E., b. Jau. 20, 1871. 3. Mary A., b. June 11, 1872. 4. Frank II., b. March 13, 1875.
160. OBADIAM E.4 [55] ( Elijah?, William2, etc.), had pursued preparatory studies at the Gilmanton Academy, and commenced the study of medicine in Albany, N. Y., 1816 ; afterwards read with Drs. Sanborn and Hill, in this town ; one year or more with Dr. Muzzey, of Hanover, and took his degree of M. D. from the Medical Depart- ment of Brown University (which had been rem. to Boston), in 1821, after a year's course under Prof. Ingalls. Practised at Sanbornton Bridge till July 4, 1825, when he rem. to Portland, Me. ; there after- wards res'd. in successful business and high esteem, and was still pur- sning the duties of his profession in a good old age (1877). A respite from his labors being necessary, in 1832 he spent two sessions in the Medical College at Charleston, S. C., during that and the following years, receiving much stimulus and encouragement from the master spirits of the old schools of Edinburgh, London, and Paris, then gath- ered at C. Ile was a studious man, possessed much originality of thought and idea, and hence " excelled in the treatment of diseases differing from the usual type." The claim is justly awarded to him of having discovered the anaesthetic qualities of sulphuric ether, and introduced it into his practice, several years in advance of its reputed discovery. Ile was a friend of the poor, genial and courteous in social life, a safe adviser and counsellor. He d. in Deering, Me., March 28, 1879, ne. 84-6. He ever, till the last, maintained pos- session of and an affectionate interest in his father's farm, as above, though now waste. He m. Elizabeth Converse, of Durham, Me., Nov. 30, 1835, who was b. Ang. 20, 1810, in D. Children :
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161. ALMIRA HARRIET, b. Nov. 22, IS3G.
162. CHARLES EDWARD, b. May 2, 1839, d. Jan. 7, 1840, ac. 8 mos.
163. ELIZA CONVERSE, b. May 26, 1843.
104. CHARLES G.4 [60] ( Elijah?, William2, etc.), m. Almena Rundlet, dan. of Jacob (see), Dec. 23, 1839 ( Bodwell), and settled on land which fell to her on the Chase and Rundlet lot, No. 66, 2d Div., where still residing. Children :
165. ARTHUR RUNDLET, b. April 23, 1841, d. at his father's, of consump- tion, the last of his parents' children, June 19, 1865, ae. 21-2.
166. CLARA ADELIA, b. May 19, 1845, d. Sept. 1, 1847, ac. 2-3.
167. DANIEL CHASE, b. Feb. 10, d. Aug. 15, 1849, ac. 6 mos.
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168. RICHARD DURGIN, of unknown pedigree, was b. in Pittsfield, 1785, and m. Hannah, dau. of Abraham Leavitt, of P., who was b. about 1789. Ile there settled a short time, and rem. to this town, living first on the Roxbury Road ( Nathan Batchelder place), and then near the Meadow school-house, till he moved to his son's in Iowa, where both d., he about 1863, ac. 78. He was a farmer through life. Children, all b. in Sanbornton :
169. MARY JANE. b. 1811 (?); m. Dea. Nathaniel Wheeler, of Dunbarton. Nine children, who grew up.
170, 171. OLIVE, d. May 8, 1818. JouN, d. June, 1826.
172. HANNAN, b. Aug. 16, 1818; m. Samuel Gilmau (see).
173 . RICHARD, b. Feb., 1821 ; m. - Tompkins, in Iowa ; a farmer ; served first as a soldier in the Mexican war, for which he received his 100 acres of land; enlisted also in the last war, and d. in a hospital. He left three sous.
174. MARTHA, m. Benjamiu Emerson, of Dunbarton, and there d., April, 1870. Six children, oue deceased.
175. ALMIRA, m. James M. Copp; rem. to Iowa; there lived 14 years; returned to New Hampshire, and d. at Warren, leaving four childreu, all since d. but oue.
176. BETSKY, m. - Corliss, of Vermont; settled in Iowa, and is sup- posed to have d. He was a soldier in the war of the Rebellion, and d. soon after his brother-in-law [173]. Que dau.
THE DUSTIN FAMILY.
1. DAVID DUSTIN (written also " Dusten," and even "Dusting," on the old Crockett death record, was a descendant of one of the sons of the renowned Mrs. Hannah Dustin, the heroine of 1697; but by what line of descent is not ascertained. He was b., probably, in Ray- mond, and came from Exeter (or Amesbury, Mass. ) to Sanbornton, in 1766, with his first wife, formerly Lovey Homan(s), whom he m. in E., and one or two children. Ile made the first settlement north of the Square, on the rise of ground near Clark's Corner, where Mr. Jud- kins now lives, at the same time building his mill 100 rods below the
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so-called Turkey Bridge. This is claimed as the first grist-mill erected in town. Some say he continued but two or three years at his first settlement ; others, till about 1783, when he removed to his " mill- house," not far from the present new school-house in district No. 12. There he lived with bis family of children and work-hands, numbering, in all, twelve persons. The house used to be supported by shores, one on each side of the outer door. It contained only two small rooms, and one stone chimney, with an oven in the back ! In this house he lived for years. with only two iron vessels among his utensils, - a pot and a skillet ! yet he afterwards beeame one of the " wealthy men " of town The Dustin farm was the same as that lately owned by Charles Silver (Lots Nos. 6 and 34, 2d Div.). He united with the Congregational Church, April 20, 1777, and m .. 2d, Lydia Ken- niston, dau. or sister of William (see), who had previously united, March 27, 1774. Her voice is said to have been " powerful, almost, as a trumpet," which she used to advantage at one time when the house got on fire ! He d. Aug. 15, 1803, and his fuueral was attended by Rev. Jolin Crockett. She d. Nov. 10, 1835. Children (with possi- bly another dau., who d. Dec. 28, 1800) :
2. DAVID, Jr., b. 1600 ('61) ; m. Molly Colby, dau. of Dea. Ebenezer (see), Oct. 11, 1787 (Woodman) ; lived on Lot No. 37, 2d Div., near where Daniel Piper's buildings were lately burned (see Sites) ; there d., Dec. 27, 1800, ac. 40, and was buried in the orchard adjoining. She d. March 24, 1841, ac. SG-C.
" To God the Father, God the Son, And God the Spirit, - three in one, -
- Bo honor, praise, and glory given, By all on earth and all in heaven."
Children : - 1. Nancy, b. 1791, d. March 28, 1850, ae. 59.
" And must this body die, This mortal frame decay; And must these active limbs of mine
Lie wondering in the clay?
My flesh shall slumber in the ground, Till the last trumpet's joyful sound; Then burst the chains with sweet surprise, And in my Saviour's image rise."
2. Sally, b. 1794; in. William Prescott (see). (Also a son of his d. Sept. 7, 1798. )
3. MOLLY, m. John Shaw (see).
4. SAREAN (Sally), b. 1767; m. David Morrison (see).
5. JouN, b. 1770 (?), d. by accident, uum., June 15, 1830, ae. 60 (see Cas- ualties).
6. EBENEZER, rem. to Canada; then to Plattsburg, N. Y., being there at the time of the battle; afterwards to Illinois. Hle m. Judith Sanborn, Sept. 10, 1795 (Crockett).
7, 8. ABIGAIL, d young. SAMUEL [15], b. Oct. 7, 1778 (2d wife).
9. LYDIA, b. July 27, 1780; in. John Thompson, son of Moses (see).
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10. PREBE, b. April 5, 1782; in Dea. Joseph Wadleigh (see).
11. NANCY (Anna), b. April 19, 1784; in. Jonathan Prescott, son of San- uel (see).
12. ABIGAIL, b. April 10, 1786, d. Aug. 22, 1832, ae. 46-4
13. SUSAN. b. April 22. 1794: m. Daniel T. Morrison, son of John.
14. HANNAH, b. Nov. 24, 1796; m. Ebenezer Morrison, son of Bradbury (see).
15. SAMUEL? [8] (David1), m. Rachel Sanborn, of Gilford, who was b. May 31, 1789, and d. Aug. 16, 1851, ae. 62-2. He lived ou his father's old place, and there d. June 22, 1850, ae. 71-8; was ensign, justice of the peace, and otherwise prominent in town. Children :
16. DAVID, b. Sept. 22, 1808; was a farmer, under the Prescott Hill, Lot No. 39, 2d. Div. (Site 3, now owned by Mr. Hathorn) ; m. Polly Swaiu, dau. of Ebenezer (see), and d. Jan 29. 1850, ac. 41-4, by freezing in the snow. Children : - 1. Gorham Eaton. b Nov. 27, 1835. 2. Lowell, b. Feb. 12, 1840 ; res., num., in this town. 3. Daniel Morrisou, b. Oct. 17, 1848; has res'd. in S. ; now (1880) in Warren.
17. JULIA, b. Dec. 23, 1809; m. Curtis Weeks (see).
18. SAMUEL, b. Aug. 21, 1811; m Polly D. Morrison, dan. of Jolin (see), Jan 9, 1837; has res'd. in Sanborntou, Bristol, and (1874-30), in Frauklin ; engaged in the railroad and bark business. Children : - 1. James Prescott, b. Dec. 1, 1843; has been employed by the railroad company, at Bristol, since the age of 16; in., Ist, Mary S. Bean, of Bristol, June 21, 1864, who d. Nov. 24, 1865, ae. 20; m., 2d, Alice D. French, of Andover, Jan. 14, 1870. Child (2d wife) : - I James Morrison, b. March 16, 1873. 2. Florence Emily, h. Oct. 18, 1847. 3. Smmuel Parry, b. March 6, 1850; m. Lydia Kelley, of Frauklin, Feb., 1874; then a clerk in store at Franklin.
19. POLLY, b. Sept. 7, 1813, d. Oet. 17 (24), 1814, ac. 1-1.
20. REBECCA, b. Nov. 0, 1816, d. Feb. 8, 1817, ne. 3 mos
21. LYDIA. b. Nov 4, 1817; m., 1st, Horatio Young, who d. the February following; m., 2d, Jonathan Bradford Goodenough, of Brighton, Mass., July 5, 1841 (Bodwell), who was there killed by lightning, June 29, 1860. She now res. In Brightou and Allston, with her children : - 1. Henry Bradford (Goodenough), b. Oct. 14, 1842, in B. ; m. Juniata A., dau. of James aud llan- nah (Heald) Durgin, of Arlington, Feb. 9, 1865, who was b. Jan 14, 1848, in Limerick, Me He is now in the wool business (Goodenough & Brown, 1880). also a live-stock broker. Children : - I. Henrietta Frances. b. Oct. IS, d. Dec. 17, 1869, ae. 2 mos. II. Roscoe Howard, b. July 11, 1874, d. April 2 1875, uc. 8 mos., 21 days. III. Eva Lillian, b. July 23, 1877. 2. Samuel Dustia, b. May 28, 1850; is engaged in the meat business, with [1]. 3. Carrie Josephine, b. Aug. 3, 1854; m. John Howard Sullivan, of Boston, bookkeeper, March 26, 1874. Hle was the son of the late Rev. Thomas Sullivan. of Boston and Mel- rose, now res. at Allston, in the employ of his brother-in-law [1]. Child : - I. Henry Howard (Sullivan), b. Nov. 14, 1876.
22. TIRZAH, b. Dee. 5, 1820, d. ummm., in Brighton, Mass., 1869, ae. 49. 23. HARRIET, b. Oct. 27, 1827, d. May 31, 1532, ae. 4-7.
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THE DYER FAMILY.
1. WILLIAMI' DYER, Sen., had in., Ist, -, and located in Canter- bury. Ile afterwards m., 2d, Anna Morrison, dau. of David (see), Dec. 18, 1777, and settled in Andover, near the Webster Pond (now Franklin). His children were :
2. ELIZABETH, In. John Woodbury, of Wilmot.
3. POLLY (?), m. Stephen Brown, of Andover.
4. SAMUEL [10], b. about 1776, in Andover.
5. A danghter (? 2d wife), who in. Johu Fuller, of Plymouth.
G. DAVID, settled in Audover, and there d.
7. LYDIA, m. Nathaniel Gove, of Andover; res'd. also in Bridgewater and Warren.
8. BRADBURY, settled in Plainfield, and there d.
9. HANNAH, d. young, umin. (possibly Nov. 3, 1801).
10. SAMUEL? [4] (William1), m. Lucretia Evans, of Andover, dau. of Adj. Edward (see) ; settled first in Sanbornton (Tin Corner), as a shoemaker ; rem. thence to Northfield, and there d. Oct. 5, 1819, ae. 43. She d. Sept. 23, 1866, in Methnen. Children :
11. WILLIAM [17], b. April 20, 1808.
12. SALLY (Sarah), b. Oct. 30, 1810; m. Ebenezer M. Hall, of Northfield, March 9, 1834, who was a tanner, and deacon of the Congregational Church ; rem. to Campton, Ill., and now res. (1880) in South Elgin, Ill. Children : - 1. Hanuah L. (Hall), b Dec. 13, 1834, d. May 7, 1872, ac. 37-5. 2. Charles H., b. June 28, 1836. 3. Ellen A., b. Sept. 16, 1838. 4. Abby A , b. Dec. 13, 1840. 5. George A., b. April 12, 1843, d. Feb. 10, 1847, in his 4th year. 6. George A. (20), b. May 13, 1846. 7. Ambrose C., b. May 27, 1843. 8. Everett A., b. Sept. 9, 1851.
13. BETSEY, b. Dec. 13, 1812, in Northtleld; m George Phelps Wightman, April 27, 1834; a farmer, in Bozrahville, Conn. Children : - 1. George Evaus (Wightinan), b. April 3, 1835. in Bozrahville; responded as a true hero to the first call of his country for three months' inen; was then in the navy one year; lastly three years in the U. S. army service He in. Eliza J. Leach, of New York City, April 3, 1863 Children : - I. Nellie Frances, b. March 14, 1864, in New London, Ct. II. Mary Eliza, b. April 27, 1865, in Newport, R. I. 2. Henry Dyer, b. April 1, 1841, d. May 20, 1844, ac. 3-2.
14. AARON WOODMAN, d. ne. 2 years
15. MARY ANNA, b. April 5, 1817 ; in. Daniel T. Morrison, sou of Abraham L. (see).
16. SAMUEL, d. July, 1820, ac. 2.
(Another child of Samuel Dyer's [10] d. Feb. 6, 1812.)
17. WILLIAM3 [11] (Samuel2, William1), m. Sally R. Silver. dan. of Moses (see) . Dec. 9, 1839 (Coombs) ; was a farmer for several years on the John Colby place, Lot No. 37, 2d Div. ; now res. (1880) at the Chapel. Children :
18. LAURA ANN, b. May 8, 1841; m. John C. Burpee, of New London, and d. April 6, 1864, in her 23d year, leaving : -- 1. Sarah (Sadie) Aun ( Burpee), b. March 24, 1863.
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19. SAMUEL., b. Jau. 30, 1843; in. Aun Eliza Lane, dau. of George W. (see), Dec. 12, 18C8; res. in Franklin Falls; a spinner by occupation. Child : - 1. Ida Belle. b. Nov. 12, 1872.
20. MARY JANE, b April 5, 1845; m. Frederick F. Osgood (see).
21. ORVILLE TILTON, b. July 9, 1847; m. Mary Norton, Jan. 27, 1879, at Hill (Rev. Mr. Fifield); is employed in a paper mill at Franklin Falls (1880).
THIE EASTMAN FAMILY.
The earliest of whom we have knowledge, connected with the Sau- bornton families of this name, was
1. EDWARD (Eastman) [3], b. Feb. 25, 1733 ; said to have been an older brother of
2. EBENEZER [14], b. Feb. 2, 1746. (A sister of these two brothers probably accompanied the latter to town, and here d., Dee. 18, 1835, ae. 91 ; hence b. 1744.)
3. EDWARD [1], res'd in Hawke (now Danville) ; m. Sally -, and d. Nov. 7, 1815, in his 83d year. She had d. Dee. 30, 1782. Not known whether he in. 2d. Children :
4, 5. ABIGAIL, b. April 20, 1757. HANNAH, b. Feb. 6, 1759.
6. THOMAS [24], b Sept. 15, 1760.
7. ELIZABETII, b. Dec. 17, 1761; m. Nathaniel Morrill (see).
8 9. PHONE, b April 9, 1763. DonornY, b. April 6, 1705.
10, 11. MKIITABLE, b. March 3, 1767. OBADIAII, b. Nov 28, 1768.
12, 13. EDWARD, b. April 28, 1771. RHODA, b June 2, 1777.
14. EBENEZER [2], came from Stratham to this town before the Revolutionary war; first settled and cleared up the farm now owned by Timothy B. French, Lot No. 12, 2d Div. This he did, in part, previously to his marriage to Abigail Barker, of Stratham ; but whether he left his bride as well as his new farm, when he responded to his country's call as one of the " sixteen Sanbornton men," prior to May 27, 1775 is uncertain ! (See Pay-roll of Capt. Jeremiah Clough's Company, Poor's Regiment.) He was " ensign," and d. Sept. 14, 1810, ae. 64-7, having been an invalid for several years. ".Virtue insures a reward." She was b. Oet. 16, 1754, and d., his widow, Nov. 20, 1824, ae. 70-1. " Happiness is virtue's prize." Children :
15. THOMAS [36], b. Nov. 29, 1776.
16. EBENEZER, Jr., b. Sept. 22, 1778; settled in Pembroke, having left Sanbornton in early life for Deerfield, and there m , Ist, Patty Goodhue, of D .; m., 2d, Mrs. Charlotte (Cushing) Sturtevant, of Pembroke, 1816. Hle was a tanner and shoemaker by apprenticeship, also a farmer, and d. in P., May 18, 1850, in his Ted year. Children (20 wife) : - 1. Josiah Sturtevant, b. March 23, 1817, in P. ; m. Mary, oldest dau. of Hon. Welcome Young, of East Bridgewater, Mass., 1843 ; has been a wholesale dry-goods merchant and broker, in Boston, since 1850. Children : - I. George Augustus, b. Jan. 14,
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1845; m. Anna C. Winsor, dau. of Capt. Thomas, of Dorchester, May 17, 1870, and has located in Bostou as assistant manager of the Loudon, Liverpool, and Globe Insurance Co. Children : - (1.) Marie Winsor, b. Nov. 23, 1871. (2.) Fred Harold, b. Ang. 3, 1873. d. Aug. 8 1874, ac. 1. (3.) George ller- bert, b. Sept. 6, 1877. II. Catharine Cushing, b. Aug. 8, 1848, d. Aug. 2, 1850, uc. 2. III. Frederick C., b. March 10, 1850, d. Dec. 9, 1854, lu his 5th year. IV. Edgar Fraucis, b. May 27, 1836. 2. Charlotte Cushing, b. Oct. 27, 1820, d., umu., at Pembroke, June 24, 1867, in her 47th year. 3. John Beal, b. Jau. 23, 1823; m. Malvina F. Adams, of Lempster, July 13, 1853; has been a mau- ufacturer in Nashua about 30 years. Children : - I. Hattie Lydia. b. July 15, 1858, d. March 2, 1861, ae. 2-7. II. Katie Cushing, b. Dec. 10, 1860; is now (1880) a member of the State Normal School at Framingham, Mass. 4. Charles Cushing, b. Aug. 13, 1825; m. Nancy P. Healey, of Lawrence, Mass., 1858; there res'd. as a machinist, and d. Feb. 2, 1866, ae. 40-6.
17. OBANDIAN [44], b. Aug. 26, 1780.
18. ABIGAIL, b. July 5, 1783; m. Jonathan Pearson (see).
19. Noan [53], b. Nov. 6, 1784.
20. POLLY (Mary), b. March 25, 1787, d., uum., in S., Dec. 27, 1872, in her 86th year.
21. NATHANIEL, b. Sept. 5, 1788; m Nancy Plumer, dau. of Jesse (see), Dec. 28, 1830; lived first in Meredith, then on the farm beyond Steele's Ilill, now owned by his nephew [77]; next, for many years, at the Square; tually rem. to Laconia, where he soyou after d., Muy 7, 1869, in his olst year. He was a strong man, physically and morally; used to " do two ordinary men's work per day " when in his prime; was ever highly esteemed for his integrity, amiability, and sounduess of judgment. She m., 2d. Chase Jiques (see).
22. BENJAMIN, b. April 25, 1702; a teacher in N. E. and Ohio; d June 17, 1837, ac. 45-2.
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