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10. SARAU JANE, b. Sept. 18, 1823; m. Edmund Smith, of Leominster, Mass., a mason, and d. Jan. 10, 1851, ae. 27-4.
11. CYNTHIA CUMMINGS, b. March 3, 1826; m William Smith, of Leomin- ' ster. also a mason, Jan. 15, 1850, who was b. Jun. 16, 1827. Child : - 1. Sarah Jane Huldah (Smith), b. Dec. 30, 1851.
12. ANN ELIZABETH, b. May 14, 1832; in. Jaines Gilchrist, Jr., May 15, 1855, who was b. Feb. 20, 1825, and has been a comb manufacturer, at Leominster. Child : - 1. Katie (Gilchrist), b. Ang. 1, 1860.
13. HENRY HARRISON, b. Aug. 15, 1840; was in. to Clara F. Kelley. by the compiler, May 3, 1808; is a farmer, on his father's last homestead. She was b. April 26, 1850, the dan. of Willi nu and Nancy (Taylor) Kelley, of Laconia. Children : - 1. Cora Bell, b. March 20, 1869. 2. Nellie, b. March 3, 1872.
14. JONATHAN, Jr.2 [4] (Jonathan1), m. Mary (Polly) Dolloff, dau. of John, of New Hampton ; continued on his father's place, and there d., of consumption, March 29, 1834, ae. 40. She d. at her daughter's [17], in Sanbornton, Oct. 22, 1865, ae. 75. Children :
15. S. EBEN, b May 1, 1815; was a musician, with headquarters in Bos- ton; m Abigail Hale, of Waterville, Me., and d., in New Bedford, Mass., Aug , 1851, ae. 36-3. Children : - 1. Melvina, b. May 30, 1839, in Boston ; mu. Frank Jacobs, of South Boston ; three children. 2. Josephine, b. Sept. 11, 1842, in B .; m. Andrew B. Shattuck, of South Boston; no children. 3. Frank Rinaldo, b. May, 1847; d., lu this town, Nov. 21, 1849, ae. 2-6.
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16. SARAH, b. Oct. 13, 1319; m. Bartlett K. Taylor (see).
17. SUSAN, b. Nov. 14, 1822; m. Perry Colby (see p. 174 [150]).
18. JOAN DUDLEY, b. Feb. 17, 1825; m. Mahala Preston Dolloff, Dee. 5, 1848 (Bodwell), who was the dau. of Jonathan and Marthia (Copp) Dollot, b. Feb. 16. 1829, in New Hampton. He has been a carpenter in Lawrence, Mass., since 1852, with a very desirable residence, 431 Lowell St. Had lived on the homestead, in this town, previously. Children : - 1. Edwin George, b. Sept. 11, 1849, in Sanbornton; m. Ella M. Prescott, of Lawrence, Dee. 28, 1871; is a belt-maker in L. Children: - I. Charles, b. Sept , d. Oct. 30, 1873, ac. 5 weeks. II. Frederick Archibald, b. Feb. 16, 1875, in L. III. A dau., b. June 2, 1880. 2. Laura, b. Jan. 20, d. March 19, 1852, In Samboruton, ae. 2 mos. 3. Sarah Medora, b. May 30, d. Dec. 25, 1853, in Lawrence. 4. William Lincoln. b. Feb. 17, 1862.
19. PETER, b 1826, d. May 2, 1828, ae. 2.
THE KEASOR FAMILY.
1. JOSEPH' KEASAR (the spelling is varied), previously of North- field ; m. Abigail, dau. of John Ladd (see [20]), and settled in Upper Gilmanton (Jamestown). Their children were :
2, 3. JOUN L., b. Nov. 25, 1817. EDMUND [4], b. Feb. 1, 1820, in U. G.
4. EDMUND? [3] (Joseph1), m., 1st, Hannah March, of Gilman- ton, March 11, 1841 (Eastman) ; m., 2d, Laura Gilman, Sept. 25, 1853. who was b. Aug. 26, 1829. He was a farmer on Ladd Ilill (Belmont), aud rem. to this town - Bay Meeting-house Road - about 1871. He has also purchased the Oliver Calef place (1879). Was representative of the town in the State Legislature, 1876-77. Chil- dren :
5. ORRIN S., b. June 13. 1842; place of residence unknown.
6. MARK GILMAN, b. Oct. 17, 1854, in Belmont; is now a farmer on the original Elisha Smith place, Bay Road; m. Mary E. Folsom, dau. of Dudley (see p. 282 [20]), March 31, 1877 (Dalton).
7. ELDORA, b. Dee. 11, 1859, in Belmont.
THE KENISTON FAMILY.
1. ALLEN KENISTON (spelled also " Kineston," " Kinerstone," and "Kenistan ") was freeman in Salem, Mass., 1642, and d. 1668.
2. JOHN, was a resident at Greenland, 1676; bad his house burned, and was killed by the Indians, April 16, 1677. Que of these was doubtless the original ancestor of the Sauboruton and Northfield families.
3. WILLIAM1, whose name appears on the "Petition " of 1768 (" Kineston "), and who must have been in Sanboruton that year, originally moved from Candia or New Market, and settled ou the slope of Colby Hill, between the present Giles place and Clark's Corner, west side of road ( Miles place), but lived there not more than three
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or four years, when he rem. to Northfield, and went as a Revolutionary soldier from that town, being at the battle of Brandywine. He m. a Cilley, and d. in Northfield. Children :
4. DAVID, settled lu Northfield, and there d.
5. LYDIA, united with the Congregational Church, Sanbornton, and after- wards m. David Dustin (see p. 246 [1]).
6. JONATHAN, settled in Andover.
7, 8. WILLIAM [10], b. Oct. 10, 1700. JOHN, settled in Andover.
9. FRANCIS, Ilved dirst In Wilmot, but chiefly in Northfield (Oak Hill), and there d.
10. WILLIAM" [7], (William1), is known to have been the first of the name who settled on the present Keuiston place, below Union Bridge, Lot No. 59, 2d Div .. buying the same of Solomon Copp, and moving from his father's, in Northfield, between the years 1790 and 1800. He m. Sarah (Sally) Morrison, dau. of Ebenezer (see), Nor. 27, 1788 (Woodman), and was then of Northfield She d. Dec. 6, 1839, ac. 69-8. "When more than 90 years of age he gave his deposition in the ' flowage case,' Perley es. the Lake Company, his memory running back to the building of the first dam at Union Bridge with marvellous brightness and precision." He d. Oct. 30, 1853, ac. 93. Children :
11. SALLY, b. Oct. 18, 1789; m. Robert Smith (see).
12. WILLIAM, Jr., b. June 24, 1791; in. Lydia Glines, of Northfield, May IC, 1813 (Bodwell) ; rem. to Campton, and there d. Nov. 11, 1810, ae. 25-5. Children : - 1. Robert. 2. William; both of whom d., leaving no families.
13. AGNES. b. June 25, 1793; m. Timothy Silver (see).
14. EBENEZER [23], b. April 6, 1795.
15, 16. JOUN [33], b. March 14, 1797. SAMUEL [39], b. Dec. 8, 1798.
17. DAVID DUSTIN, b. Feb. 20, 1801; settled in Rumney ; twice m.
18. LYDIA, b. Oct. 15, 1804; in. Rev. Oliver Barron, former pastor of the 2d Baptist Church (Bay), 1858. He had then been in the ministry 38 years; first as a home missionary in Rumey and other towns, 3 years; theu in Maine, mostly at Wells, 20 years ; in Cornish, very successfully. + years ; in Camptou and this town (Bay and North), several years. He labored, finally, in Wood- stock, and there d., 1869, ne. 77, being b. in 1772. She now res. in Plymouth (1880).
19. ABIGAIL, b. Oct. 5, 180G; m. William Moses, of Campton. Her son,
1. T. S. (Moses), is now a tin-ware and stove merchant at Meredith Village. 20. JACOB MORRISON, b. June 28, 1808; settled in Rumney.
21. GEORGE WASHINGTON [45], b. Dec. 22, 1810.
22. ELMIRA S., b. Jan. 6, 1812; in. Samuel Jewell (see p. 400 [8]).
23. EBENEZER3 [14] ( William?, William1), m Harriet Crane, of Boston, 1822, where he was then living, as a carpenter ; afterwards settled on his father's place, in Sanbornton ; res'd. a short time in Campton, then in Hampton, but returning to this town, here d., Dec. 8, 1863, ae. 68-8. She d. Aug, 30, 1859, ae. 57. (One child besides the following, d. March, 1845.) Children :
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24. EBENEZER, b. 1823, iu Boston, d. in Camptou.
25. FRIEND CRANE, b. 1825. kept store at Uuion Bridge; d. of typhoid fever, uum., Sept. 29, 1850, de. 25.
26. DAVID DUSTIN, b. 1827; served in the Mexican war; settled iu Cali- foruia, aud there d., uomn.
27. HARRIET, b. Jau., 1830.
28. JouN, b. 1832; was employed in an asylum at South Boston; d., unm., at home, about 1860.
29. WILLIAM, b. 1834 (?); res., uniu., at Stoncham, Mass., doing business in Boston.
30. ROBERT, b. 1836; m., Ist, Sarah Richardson; m , 2d, Rose Willoughby ; res'd. in Pittsfield, and there d., Oet. 7, 1876, ac. 40.
31. HANRIET JANE, b. 1838 (?); m. Hiram Chapman, of Lynn, Mass., 140 Summer Strect, shoe manufacturer. He was a native of Belmout. No children.
32. BELA STODDARD, b. Dec. 11, 1841 ; is a fine musician, especially on the violiu, and leader of musical bauds and choirs ; retains also his ancestral home- stead as a farmer, having tastefully replaced the old. dwelling-house. Ile mu. Irene Clifford, of Wentworth, March 2, 1867, who was there b., April 10, 1848. Child : - 1. Amy Blanche, b. April 14, 1870.
33. JOHN3 [15] (William2, William1), mn. Mary, dan. of Maj. Ben- jamin Baker, of Campton, Dec. 28, 1820; was first engaged in farm- ing, at C. ; was then a merchant in Campton Village thirteen years. In 1848 he rem. to Plymouth, and was there employed in business and farming the remainder of his life. He d., at P., Sept. 27, 1874, ac. 77-6. She there d., March 28, 1874. Children :
34: CYRUS, b. Oct. 11, 1823; was grad. at Dartimouth College, 1845; m. Pamelia A. Hutchinson, of South Reading, Mass., Nov. 27, 1856; is now a merchant in Plymouth (1879). Children : - 1. Kathleen, b. Dec. 28, 1857. d. Jun. 13, 1858, ac. 16 days. 2. John, b. July 15, 1859. 3. William Hutchinson, b July 12, 1862, d. Oct. 20, 1864, ae. 2-3.
35. MARY BAKEN, b. March 6, 1826; m. Walter D. Blaisdell, April 6, 1853, who has been for many years postmaster at Plymouth. She d. Oct. 28, 1sc5, ae. 39-7. Child : - 1. Edwin Roland (Blaisdell), b. May 25, 1539; d. June 5, 1864, ac. 5.
36. JOHN WESLEY, b. Juue 18. 1829, d. Feb. 22, 1830, ae. 8 mnos.
37. MANTHA JANE, b. March 19, 1834; m. Thomas F. Glyon, glove mauu- facturer, of Plymouth, March 13, 1861.
38. DEBORAH DAVIS, b. Juue 27, 1840; grad. at the Mount Holyoke Semi- inary. 1861; in , Ist, Charles W. Johnson, of Manchester. Nov. 11, 1863, who d. 1866. She m., 2d, Silas W. Davis, M. D., of Plymouth (see p. 219 [12]).
39. SAMUEL3 [16] (William2, William1), m. Elizabeth Baker, of Campton, March 4, 1824 ( Bodwell). She was the dau. of Benjamin and Hannah ( Wyatt) Baker, b. Oct. 18, 1807, in C. They settled ou her grandfather Col. Moses Baker's place, in Campton, and he there d., Aug. 21, 1870, in his 72d year, having been a fife major in the militia, and representative and selectman of C. Children :
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40. HANNAH WYATT, b. Sept. 2, 1825, d. Aug. 14, 1830, In her 5th year.
41. ALONZO, b. April 11, 1828 ; a farmer, succeeding his father In Camptou ; in. Lois Durgin, of Sandwich, 1864. Child : - 1. Heury Baker, b. Jau. 10, 1866.
42. THADDEUS STILLMIAN, b. June 21, 1831. d. April 4, 1834, In his 3d year. 43. HANNAH ELIZABETH, b. April 22, 1834; in. Franklin Hanaford, of Thornton, farmer, 1863. No children.
44. SAMUEL JULIUS, b. Dec. 31, 1842; is a farmer In Rumney ; mu. Mary Durglu, sister of Lols [41], April, 1866. Child : - 1. Mary Elizabeth, b. March, 1869, iu Rumney.
45. GEORGE W.3 [21] (William", William1), m. Deborah Davis Baker, oldest dau. of Davis and Hannah (Church) Baker, of Camp- ton, Sept. 14, 1837. She was b. in C., Sept. 10, 1815. He was a stone-entter by trade ; but settled as a farmer in Campton, 1842 (an interval farin on the Pemigewassett, near his brother Samuel's [39]), having previously lived in Thornton ; was a selectman in T., and rep- resentative from the town of Campton, 1859-60. Children :
46. EMMA ELIZABKTII, D. Feb. 11, 1839; m. William Thornton, of Thorn- tou, farmer, Sept. 27, 1859; d. Dec. 23, 1866, of diphtheria, in Campton, in her 28th year. Children : - 1. William Elmer (Thornton), b. Sept. 23, 1863, d. of same disease, aud near the time of his mother's death, in C., Dec. 21, 1866, ae. 3-3. 2. George Kenniston, b. Jan. 22, 1865.
47. GEORGE HANCOCK, b. Sept. 20, 1840; had been a dry-goods clerk in Bostou, previously to the wur; served uine months in the 11th Mass. Battery, and was thus made permanently lame; has since been a shoemaker, in Stone- ham, Mass. (1876) ; in. Anna Childs, of S., Aug., 1864. No children
48. ANN, b. Oct. 1, 1847, d. or typhold fever, at New Hampton, while attending school, Nov. 7, 1866, ae. 19-1.
49. DAVIS BAKER, b. July 1, 1850; Is a farmer with his father, In Campton ; in. Ada Elizabeth IIowe, dau. of Lucins M. aud Ellzabeth (Cutter) Howe, of Plymouth, Jau. 4, 1876. She was b. Oct. 26, 1850. Child : - 1. Elizabeth Howe, b. Oct. 5, 1876. 2. Davis Baker, Jr., b. Sept. 14, 1880.
THE KENTFIELD FAMILY.
1. JOSIAN1 KENTFIELD, given also as " Kenfield" and "Canfield" on the old town records, came from Hampton or vicinity. He had d., in S., before 1799, as his widow here d. July 4, 1799. Whether he had other children besides the two following, whose names only appear on our town records, is uncertain. Children :
2. BENJAMIN PEARL. [4], b. Nov. 16, 1758, iu IIampton (?).
3. HANNAHI, b. Jan. 5, 1701.
4. BENJAMIN P.2 [2] (Josiah1), m. Hannah Gould, of Rye ; may have lived near the Miles place, north slope of Meeting-house Hill ; moved to Stanstead, C. E., abont 1810; there held an office in the provincial government, and d. She returned to S., and here d., Nov., 1840, ae. 80. Children, t. r., except the youngest :
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5. MOLLY, b. Jan. 17, 1778; m. Enoch Collins, of Springfield.
G. JOSIAH PEARL, b. March 28, 1780, d. Jan. 18, 1785, in his 15th year.
7. HANNAH, b. Oct. 31, 1782; m. Capt. Hammond, a seafaring mau, iu Malne. '
8. CLARISSA, b. Dec. 20, 1784; settled In the State of New York.
9. BENJAMIN GRANT, b. Jan. 17, 1787; m. Polly Fogg, dau. of Ephraim (see p. 279 [3]), April 22, 1810 (Bodwell) ; lived as a farmer on the Grant place, Lot No. 81, Ist Div., and there d., July 2, 1814, ae. 27-6. She m., 2d, Nathaniel G. Pearson (see); m., 3d, James Hobbs (see p. 354 [1]). Child : - 1. Harriet Grant, b. Jan. 4, 1811; m. James M. Burleigh (see p. 72 [178]).
10. PEARL, b. 1789; m. and settled in Stanstead, C. E.
THE KIMBALL FAMILIES.
This name is the same as " Kembal" and " Kemble " in England, where ". Kimball" is hardly ever found. Several original ancestors are noted. I. Richard, an early proprietor of Watertown, Mass., freeman, 1635 ; also, II. Henry, of Watertown. freeman, 1638. Of the same family may have been III. Richard, of Ipswich, Mass., who d. in 1675, leaving a widow, four daughters, and the following sons, most of them young: 1. Henry. 2. Richard. 3. Thomas. 4. Benjamin. 5. Caleb. Also, IV. Thomas, of Ipswich, 1665, one of the first settlers of Bradford, Mass .. where he was killed by the Indians, May 3, 1676, his wife and five children (below) being taken prisoners, carried forty miles into the wilderness, but returned June 13 of the same year. These children, one of whom was probably an ancestor of the Sanbornton Kimballs of Branch I., were, 1. Joanna. 2 Thomas. 3. Joseph. 4. Priscilla. 5. John. Twenty-eight of the name had graduated at the New England colleges in 1825.
Two BRANCHES. - I.
1. Lient. ABNER KIMBALL was b. April 10, 1755 ; rem. from Ila- verhill, Mass., and first settled in this town, south of Cawley Pond (Ellsworth place) ; next at the North Sanbornton mills ; finally, west of the Leavitt place (see Site No. 1, Lot 42, 2d Div.), where he d., March 11, 1818, in his 63d year. Ile m., 1st, Abigail Gage, who d. May 24, 1803, in her 42d year ; m., 2d, Mrs. Mercy (Judkins) Colby, widow of Anthony Colby (see p. 164 [57]), who d. Jan. (June) 28, 1865, in her 99th year. Children :
2. REBEKAn, b. July 14, 1783; in. James Calley (see p. 89 [20]).
3. ILMANNANI, b. May 31, 1785; m. Samuel Hersey (see p. 345 [91]).
4. MosEs [7], b. Feb. 27, 1787.
6. ABIGAIL, b. March 4, 1793; m. Levl Wallis (see).
6. ABNEK [14], 6. Oct. 14 (11), 1805 (2d wife). (Also another child, who d. April 19, 1804.)
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7. MOSES= [4] (Abner1), m., Ist, Polly Shaw, dau. of Josiah (see), March 15, 1808 (Crockett), who d. March 24, 1809, ae. 22; m., 2d, Dolly Shaw, sister of last, Ang. 11, 1811 (Crockett), who d. March 4, 1817, ac. 23-2-27; m., 3d, Sally Eastman, dan. of Thomas (see p. 250 [27]), April 1, 1818, who d. Dec. 16, 1848, in her 68th year. Ile lived on or near the Mark Weeks place, as a farmer, 20 years, Lot 35, 2d Div., and then rem. to Pembroke, where he d., Sept. 20, 1848, ae. 61-7. Children :
74. SYRENA (Ist wife), d. in infancy, Dee. 28, 1808.
8. Asa, b. Oct. 23, 1812 (2d wife), d. July 13, 1813, ae. 8 inos., 20 days.
9. EVERETT, b. Aug. 10, 1814. The former d. July 1, 1832, in his 18th 10. SALLY,
year, by drowulng.
" Deatlı, like an overflowing stream, Sweeps us away, - our life 's a dream."
11. POLLY, b. Nov. 17, 1816, d. July 12, 1817, ae. 8 mos.
12, 13 JOHN E., b. April 20, 1819 (3d wife). MARY, b. July 11, 1822.
(Both the two last were living, umn., in Pembroke, 1875.)
14. ABNER2 [6] (Abner1), has res'd., as a farmer, on the Benjamin Thompson place, Lot 22, 1st Div. (Franklin), since 1826 ; is the wor- thy and devoted deacon of the 1st Baptist Church, chosen 1838. IIe m. Deborah Thompson, dan. of Jolin+ ( see), May 27, 1830, who. after a protracted illness and a rich Christian experience on her dying bed, finally " slept in Jesus," June 25, 1880, ae. 72-1-9. Children :
15. MosKs GAGE, b. Jun. 7, 1832; is a teamster, at Franklin Falls, res. on the " Ox Bow"; in. Sarah Jane Clement, Aug. 22, 1868. She was the dau. of Moses and Cynthila (Wilkins) Clement, of Salisbury, and there b. Jan. 7, 1838. No children.
16. LYDIA THOMPSON, b. Sept. 30, 1833 ; m. Hollis K. Thompson (sve).
17. ANNA T., b. Nov. 23, 1836; m. Charles S. Batchelder ( see p. 27 [103]).
18. HANNAN HERSKY, b. Nov. 3, 1839; m. Ancil Lamprey, of Tuftoubor- ough, July 22, 1866, who is n lumberman and boatman on the lake. Child : - 1. Gertie Belle (Lamprey), b. July 17, 1809.
19. SYLVANUS T., b. Oct. 30, 1841; m., Ist, Carrle O. Prescott, of Sun- cook, a native of Vermont, July 22, 1866; m., 2d, Elina Hoyt, of Canaan (Orange), Dec. 10, 1870. He had also been a teamster In Franklin. East Vil- lage, with his brother [15]; res'd. In Concord (1878); d. Jan. 10, 1880, in Franklin, ac. 38-2-10. Children : - 1. Frank William, b. May 6, 1871. 2. Edgar L., b. Dee. 16, 1875, d. July, 1876, ae. 7 mos.
20. JOSEPHLINK VIOLA, b Dec. 11, 1852; in. Charles O. Whitcher, of East Landatf. July 1, 1874, who was b. Nov. 21, 1852; now engaged in farming and ' the lumber business, being owner of a saw-mill.
II.
21. CALEB KIMBALL was the father of the four brothers who came to Sanbornton Square from Newbury (new town), Mass., about the year 1803. He was not of the Bradford stock above (Branch I.), but
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probably descended from : I. JOUN KIMBALL, an early settler of New- bury, who m. Mary Hobbs, Feb. 24, 1665, and d. Oct., 1668, leaving : 1. Mary, b. July 19, 1607. 2. John, b. Oct. 15, 1608. He (Caleb [21]) m. Hannah Noyes ; lived in Newbury, four miles from Newburyport, and had at least five children, in the following probable order :
22, 23. THOMAS [27]. JosEr [38], b. Dee. 16, 1776.
24, 25. CALEB [46], b. March, 1778. HANNAH, b. May 11, 1782; m. Joseph Woodman (see).
20. ABEL [53].
27. THOMAS- [22] (Caleb1). m. Anna Carr, of Newbury ; came to town, as above ; succeeded Joseph Conner in the store and distillery, at the Square - living in the present Mrs. J. C. Bodwell house - until his failure in business, when he moved back to W. Newbury, prior to March, 1823, as he was then dismissed from our Congregational Church. The removal to this place of himself and brothers not only enlarged the business of the town, but added a new social element to its popu- lation. The four oklest of his children were b. in Newbury, the others here. They mostly d. in early life, and of consumption ; the town records give only eight :
28. JUDITII, b. April 8, 1795; m. Jolin Campbell, of Epsom, Nov. 15, 1816 (Bodwell) ; lived in E., and there d., leaving two children : - 1. John (Camp- bell), Jr. 2. Sally (?).
29. WILLIAM CARR, b. Oet. 25, 1797, d. (probably) April 13, 1806, ae. 8-6.
30. LEONARD WOODS, b. Feb. 25, 1800; was clerk in a hotel ou Brattle Square, Boston, Mass. ; was m., and there d.
31. CALEB, b. Oct. 19, 1803; m. and rem. to Amesbury, Mass.
32. SAMUEL C., b. March 9, 1806; in., and d. soon after.
33. THOMAS NOYES, b. May 2, 1808; in. the widow of his brother [30], and d. in two years.
34. MOSES WARREN, b. Dee. 31, 1810; settled in Hopkinton.
35. JOSEPH HORACE, b. April 26, 1813; was a printer in Boston, having learned his trade in Concord; d. early, in B.
36. CHARLES, b. Sept., 1815, d., of lung fever, March 18, 1816, ae. 6 mos. ; and "the night following, his father, awaking from a dream, composed twelve lines of poetry for his tombstone, which made so great an impression on his mind that he immediately arose and committed them to writing. They were commended by Rev. Mr. Bodwell, but never used." First two lines only, remembered by our informant :
"Beneath this silent stone is laid A frail, though bright and prattling babe."
37. NATHAN EMERY, d. young.
38. JosErn: [23] (Caleb1), m. Rachel Chase, of Haverhill, Mass., Feb. 5, 1801, who was the oldest child of Josiah and Ruth ( Bradley) Chase, b. June 28, 1779. Coming to town with his brothers, he settled on the Capt. Aaron Sanborn place, near the Square, occupying houle- stead and part of the original farm, now owned by his grandson,
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Joshua Lane. Was also a cooper, and made beef barrels for his father in Newbury. He suffered from poor health after 1813, and d. July 26, 1856, ae. 79-7. She continuing to pass a serene and happy old age. d. May 23. 1869. in her 90th year, being the then okle-t mem- ber of the Congregational Church, which she joined Oct. 9, 1836. Children :
39. CLARISSA, b. Dec. 14, 1801, lu Newbury ; m., Ist, John A. Tilton (see). 40. CAROLINE CHASE, b. Jan. 13, 1804, lu Sanbornton; m. Joseph H. Lane ( see ) .
41. LOUISA H., b. March 31, 1806; m. Jacob Hardy, of Bradford, Mass., a shoemaker, July 3, 1826 (Bodwell), and d. in the West, April 17, 1879, ae. 73. Children : - 1. Jacob Klinball (Hardy), b. Feb. 27, 1828; m. Elizabeth A. Bird, and res. in California. 2. Caroline K., b. April 3, 1829; m. Alvin Mou- telth, and d. soon after, at St. Louis, Mo., July 27, 1850, ae. 21-4. 3. Louisa M., b. Oct. 30, 1830; m. Benjamin F. Gronard, now of Maguire (?), Ill. 4. Hannah A., b. Oct. 9, 1839; m. John P. Gibson; was living at Salt Lake City, U. T. (1879).
42. HANNAH NOYES, D. March, 1808; in. Charles Powers, in Lowell, who moved thence to Palmyra, Wis., and there bullt a four mill. Chilld : - 1. Charles H. (Powers), b. May 12, 1842.
43. ANN MARIA, b. June 14, 1813; m. Phinchas Braman Hardy, of Brad- ford, Mass., May 4, 1841, who was b. Jan. 24, 1813; a suoe-cutter; last res'd. in Groveland, Mass., and d. suddenly, of apoplexy, In Haverhill, Jan. 22, 1850, ae. 67. Children : - 1. Cornelia M. (Hardy), b. March 19, 1842. 2. Octavia R., b. Nov. 13, 1844, d. March 5, 1851, ae. 6-4. 3. Clarence C., b. Nov. 29, 1849. 4. Arianna K., b June 12, 1831.
44. HARRIET NEWELL, b. Sept. 20, 1815; m. Lyman II. Wortheu, of Haver- hill, Mass., Dec. 12, 1833 (Bodwell), who was b. March 30, 1808. She there d., Oct. 6, 1844, ae. 29. Children : - 1. Julia A. (Worchen), b. Jan. 14, 1835. 2. IIen- rietta, b. Feb. 25, 1838. 3. Perley A., b. Feb. 4, 1840. 4. Byron, b. Sept. 27, 1842. 5. Charles Heury, b. Sept. 18, 1844.
45. JOSEPH WOODMAN [59], b. Sept. 8, 1821.
46. CALEB2 [24] (Caleb1), occupied the other half of the Aaron Sanborn place, and succeeded Mr. Lord at his hat shop, site now owned by W. D. Pike ; was a farmer and drover, also a deputy sheriff for several years. IIe m. Edna H. Woodman, dau. of Marks ( see), Nov. 27, 1800, who d. in this town, Sept. 20, 1852, ae. 69-9. Ile here d. Ang. 24, 1845, of fever, ac, 67-5.
" Ah, what shall mortal friends avail, When heart and strength and life shall fail ?"
Children :
47. MARY B., b. Dec. 10, 1803; m., 1st, Joscpli Morse, March 30, 1828, who d. Sept. 30, 1831; in., 2d, James Prescott (see).
48. LUCRATES. b. Sept. 28, 1808, d. at sea, June 16, 1831, ae. 22-8 -- 18.
49. SABAH EDNA, b. Oct. 29, 1810; in. Luthier Chase, of Plaistow, April 22, 1830 (Bodwell), and finally settled in Haverhill, Mass. Child : - 1. George K. (Chase), b. July 29, 1836; w. Helen A. Appleton, of Haverhill, Oct., 1859, and d. Dec. 9, 1866, ac. 30-4. Children : - I. George F., b. Feb. 4, 1861. II. Her- bert A., b. May 24, 1864.
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50. CALEB W., b. Sept. 12, 1813, d. in Sanbornton, May 11, 1835, ac. 21-8. (From the gravestone of himself and brother [48].)
" Dear friends, may this a solemn warning be, Show you from death no age is free; Mourn not for us, but trust in God, ITumbly bow and kiss the rod."
51. JUDITH ANN, b. March 25, 1816 ; m. Joseph C. Green, shoe manufacturer, of Haverhill, May 10, 1849 (Leighton). Children : - 1. Edward (Green), b. July 19, 1850; was graduated at the Haverhill High School, July, 1875; at Brown University, Juue, 1877 ; and at the Rochester Theological Semluary. May, 1880; is now a Baptist clergyman. 2. M. Jenuie, b. Feb. 4, 1854. 3. Anne, b. Aug. 29,1859.
52. JANE F., b. Oct., 1818, d. March 18, 1837, on a visit at Haverhill, Mass. (here buried), ae. 18-5.
" The voice of this alarming scene May every heart obey; Nor be the heavenly warning vain Which calls to watch and pray."
53. ABEL2 [26] (Caleb1), coming to town with his brothers (as above), he was first a trader, and lived on the Benjamin Colby (now vacant Leavitt) place, north end of Lot 75, 1st Div. ; next, succeeded his brother Thomas in the store business, at the Square, till his own failure, in 1827. IIe m. Dolly Spotford, of Andover; rem. finally to Dover, and there d., with his son. Children :
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