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2, 3. MosEs? and SAMUEL?, settled in Exeter, where also their father may have lived for a time, as Moses [2] is said to have been b. in Exeter, Aug. 12, 1650. He mn. Dorothy Dudley, in that town, Oct. 26, 1681 (see Dudley Famn., p 230 [+]), and d. 1731, ne. 81. Children :
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4, 5. Moses, lived and d. In Stratham. TIMOTHY, lived In Brentwood.
6, 7. SrkpnEN, ulso In Brentwood. JOSEPH [14].
8-10. JOHN [23]. DUDLEY, settled in Exeter. DOROTHY, unni.
11, 12. ELIZABETHI, II. - Filleld. S.MAN, m. - Lyford.
13. HANNAH, In. Jonathan Gilman.
14. JOSEPH3 [7] (Moses2, John1), settled in Deerfield ; m. Mary Wadleigh, and d. in 1793. Children :
15. NATHANIEL [25], b. Dee. 27, 1797.
16. JONATHAN, m. Ruth Cram. Child : - 1. Ruth, m. Shubacl Dearborn, of Northutleld (see p. 224 [62]).
17. JOSEPH.
18. WEARE, was one of the early settlers of Meredith, and there d., ac. 91. 19, 20. JOSHUA. MOSES, lived at Loudon Ridge, and d., unm.
21, 22. DUDLEY. MARY.
23. JOHN3 [8] (Moses?, John1), lived and d. in Exeter. His will was proved there, Aug. 31, 1768, in which he mentions his sou :
24. MOSES, who m. Abigail Sauborn (see), dau. of Jeremiah, and had two daughters : - 1. Ruth, b. Jan. 22, 1757. 2. Abigail, b. April 13, 1707, both of whom m. Moses Leavitt (see [42]), the latter having first m. - Chellis.
25. NATHANIEL4 [15] (Joseph3, Moses2, John1), m. Lydia San- born, dau. of Jeremiah5 (see), and seems to have moved back to Exeter, as his children were mostly there b. He d. Feb., 1824, ac. 96-2. She d. Nov., 1827, in her 91st year. Children :
26. JOSEPH [37]. b. 1755, probably in Exeter.
27. LYDIA, b. 1757; m. Samuel Shaunon, and settled in Derry.
28. MOSES [42], b. July 12, 1759, in Exeter.
29. JERKMIAU, m. Sarah Shannon; "a remarkable man"; a short time in this town; rem. to Granthain, thence to Stanstead, and there d. Five sons and five daughters.
30. NATHANIEL [35], b. July 10, 1764, in Exeter.
31. DUDLEY, b. March 25, 1767, in Exeter; m. Hannah Prescott; settled, Ist, in Deerfield, then in Grantham, and there d., Dec. 29, 1839, in his 73d year. Thirteen children.
32. JOHN, b. Dec. 5, 1769; m., Ist, Meliitable Ring, in 1794; five sons, one daughter; m., 2d, Mrs. Susau (Burnham) Story, six children; m., 3d, Mrs. Rachel (Bliss) Martin, July, 1840. He d., of cancer, in Grantham, Oet. 31, 1854, in his 85th year. Himself and his three wives sleep side by side in the cemetery ut G. Twelve children, one of whom : - 1. William B. (2d wife), is the present almanac maker.
33. JONATHAN, In. Rebecca Ring; d. iu Compton, C. E.
34. POLLY, m. - Frye, and settled in Grautham.
35, 36. JOSIAN, d. in Grantham. SrernEN, d., ae. 1.
37. JOSEPH' [26] (Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc.), m. Sarah Cheney, dau. of Jolin (see p. 123 [12]), Aug., 1794 (Woodinan) ; sneceeded Nathaniel Cheney on Lot No. 42, 2d Div., and there continued, as a successful farmer, till his death, Nov. 25, 1840, ae. 85. His parting
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injunction to Capt. Chase Perkins, when his twin sons left for Ports- mouth, in 1814, was : " Chase, take good care of the boys !" (See List.) Gravestone :
" And thou art gone; gone hence at last, The weary, worn, but patience-won, All suffering pain and death is past, The goal of glorious life is wou."
She d. Aug. 6, 1833, ac. 72.
" Behold and see, as you pass by, As you are now so once way I; As I am now, so you must be; Prepare to die, and follow me l"
Children :
38. NATHANIEL [G1], b. Dec. 10, 1705.
39. JOIN,
40. JOSEPH, Jr., b. Feb. 6, 1798. Both, as above, were Sanborntou soldiers, 1814. The former retained his father's place, and there d., unm., Aug. 22, 1869, ac. 71-C. The latter d., uum., of hip disease, Sept. 8, 1529, ue. 31-7.
41. SALLY, b. July 9, 1800; still carries on her paternal homestead, uum. (1880).
42. MOSES5 [28] (Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc. ), m., 1st, Ruth Leavitt [24, 1], at Exeter, 1780 ; was a soldier at Bennington, and through the Revolutionary war; came to town in 1784; lived on the present Sanders place five years, and made the first clearings on Lot No. 3, 1st Div. (farm still owned by his son [52]), in 1789. His first wife J. Nov. 26, 1803, ae. 40-10, and he in., 20, Mrs. Abigail (Leavitt) Chellis [24, 2], who d., in this town, Feb. 28, 1847, in her SOth year. lle d. Oct. 3, 1827, ae. 68-3. Children :
43. ABIGAIL, b. March 1, 1781, in Exeter; in. Moses Cheney (see p. 124 [21]).
44. JOSIANI [69], b. March 14, 1783, in E.
45. LYDIA, b. Oct. 6, 1785, in Sauborntou (Sanders place), d., umn., Jau. 5, 1850, iu S., ac. 64-3.
46. MIRIAM, b. July 22, 1788, iu S., as the last; "was rocked in a sap- trough"; m. David luukins (see p. 366 [47]).
47. MARY, b. Aug. 12, 1791, in S. (present homestead), aud there d., uuu., Oct. 28, 1865, ac. 74-2.
48. SALLY, b. April 30, 1794; in. William Sanborn, 4th, of Sanbornton (see).
49. Moses, Jr., b. April 15, 1798, d , uumn., Feb. 14, 1830, ae. 31-10.
50. JOHN SANBORN [78], b. Nov. 22, 1503.
51. JAHRMIAN, b. March 7, 1805 (2d wife) ; in., Ist, Mary M. Tuttle, dau. of Stouglitou (see), July 5, 1820; was a farmer ou the present Smith Chapman place (Lot No. 47, Ist Div. ), about twenty-five years, where she d., March 17, 1859, ac. 51-7; then rem. to Washington, Vt., for three years, having m., 2d, Mrs. Mary J. (Nickerson) Mudgett, of Meredith, June, 1860, who d., Jan. 16,
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1873, In Moultonborough, where he next res'd. twelve years. lle now (1580) lives at Union Bridge, havlug in., 3d, Mrs. Comfort M. (Batchelder) Bunten (src p. 21 [11]), July 24, 1876. No children.
52. NATHANIEL. [84], b. Dec. 10, 1806.
53. ELBRIDGE GERRY [00], b. Ang. 21, 1809.
54. Ruru, b. Nov. 5, 1811; in. Hezekiah S. Hunkins (see p. 368 [[8]).
(Another dan., of [42], probably, d. Jan. 15, 1805.)
55. NATHANIEL5 [30] (Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc.), came to this town in boyhood, or early manhood; here m. Abigail Sanborn, of Raymond, Sept. 18, 1788 (Woodman). who was b. April 10, 1764. Ile rem. to Grantham in 1796, and about 1826 went with his son Cyrus to Pomfret, Vt., and there d., July 15, 1856, ac. 92. She d. in P., Sept., 1852, ac. 88-5. Hlad ten children, though it is doubtful whether more than seven, three sons and four daughters, grew up. Five of these were b. in Sanbornton, as follows :
56. IIULDANI, b. Jan., 1789; m. David Carr, a Methodist clergyman; had four children, and d. Sept., 1851, ac. 62-8.
57. Sophia, b. Sept., 1790; m. Paul Buswell; d., 1865, ac. 75. Que child, only, a daughter : - 1. Cynthia (Buswell).
58 LYDIA, b. Jan., 1792; was in., and d. Nov., 1867, in her 76th year. Two children : - 1. A son, who d. many years ago. 2. Mandana ; m. - IIood.
59. ABIGAIL, b. Jan , 1794; m. Alphicus Howe, of Barnard, Vt., where she d., 1863, ae. 69. No record of children.
GO. NATHAN, b. Dec., 1795; is m., and now living at Cornish Flat (1878). Three children.
61. NATHANIELG [38] (Joseph5, Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc.), was m., 1st, to Nancy Colby, dau. of Richard (see p. 162 [27]), by Rev. A. Bodwell, April 28, 1816. She d. May 5. 1823, of consumption, and he was m., 2d, to Nancy Eastman, dan. of Thomas (see p. 251 [37]), Sept. 18, 1823, by the same. He lived on the Benjamin Colby farm after 1829, now called the Leavitt place (Lot No. 75, Ist Div. ), and there d., of small-pox, Feb. 7, 1855, ac. 59-2. "Beloved bus- band and father." " Therefore be ye also ready ; for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of Man cometh." Matt. xxiv. 44. She (2d wife) there d., Nov. 15, 1858, in her 58th year. "An affectionate inother."
" Oh, what a hopel eternal life! Afar from this vain world of strife; Redeemed, through grace, to endless rest, With Jesus, in heaven, forever blest."
Children :
62. SARAH ANN, b. Oct. 20, 1817; m. B. F. Eastmau, Dec. 7, 1837 (Bod- well), and d. Nov. 7, 1837, ae. 40, in Illinois. Ile was b. June 6, 1812, in Salisbury; res'd. in this town 17 years, where their children (below) were b. They moved to Illinois, fall of 1834, where he has since in , 2d, Mrs. Fox, of New York (State). Children : - 1. Abbie A. (Eastman), b. Sept. 50, 1839.
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2. Joseph Owen, b. Aug. 8, 1845, d. Sept. 26, 1844, ac. 1-1-18. 3. Joseph Oweu, 2d, b. Sept. 11, 1844. 4. Lydia II., b. Feb. 28, 1847. (A second child of [61] d. Jau. 18, 1819.)
63. LYDIA SANBORN, b. Juue 1, 1822; m. Edward Howe, of Boxford, Mass., Nov. 18, 1844 (Coombs). (lfc aud the husbands of [64] and [66] below, are brothers. ) Children. b. in B. : - 1. Edward Leavitt (lowe). b. June 12, 1845. 2. Mary Auu, b. March 11, 1847. 3. Thomas Horace; b. Oct. 29, 1849. 4. William Wallace, b. Nov. 14, 1852. 5. James Hamilton, b. Nov. 14, 1856. G. Sarah Eastman, b. Aug. 8, 1859. 7. Eliza Esther, b. Sept. 8, 1801.
64. HANNAH EASTMAN (2d wife), b. Aug. 10, 1824; m. Leverett S. Howe, farmer, of Boxford, Mass., Aug. 28, 1848 ( Bodwell). Children, b. in B. : - 1. Nathaniel Leavitt (Howe), b. Juue 20, d. Sept. 28, 1849, ae. 3 mos. 2. Nathaniel Leavitt, 2d, b. May 20, 1851. 3. Nellie L., b. March 6, 1853. 4. Leverett Salstonstall, b. July 15, 1858, d. Ang. 6. 1859, ac. 1-1.
65. NATHANIEL C., b. Jau. 9, 1826; was a patrolman, in Boston, about 12 years, aud sergeant of police + years; in all. 16; m., Ist, Lucy Ann Lowe, Ang., 1850, who d. Sept., 1869; m , 20, Mrs. Abbie Emery, 1871, aud d. March 8, 1873, ac. 47-2. Children : - 1. Nattie L., b Dec. 4, 1851, in Bostou. 2. Lney Ann, b. May 30, 1834, d. the autumn following.
66. MARY JANE, b. March 5, 1828; was m. to Abel S. Howe, of Ipswich, Mass., farmer, by Rev. Mr. Hodge, of this town, Nov. 27, 1853. Children, b. in I. : - 1. John Leavitt (Howe), b. Dec. 29, 1855. 2. Lewis Spofford, b. July 19, 1838. 3. Clarence Eastman, b. June 14, 1862.
67. JOSEPH, b. March 8, 1830; went to Bostou, Mass., in 1851, where he was on the old watch department, 1853-54; then res'd. in Sanbornton, as a farmer, 10 years, till 1864, since which year hls busluess has agaln been that of a pollee officer, In Boston. 'He m. Sarah Hayes, Sept. 4, 1853, who was the dau. of Solomon (and Mary) II., a native of New Durham, and builder of the old " Robinson Crusoe House," on Chelsea Beach, iu 1833. Children : - 1. Sarah E., b June 6, 1854, in Boston. 2. Mary J., b. Ang. 22, 1855, in San- bornton (as were the following). 3. Ehmnab A., b. Sept. 3, 1856. 4. Ruthe- nia J., b. Oet. 25, 1858. 5. Fred. II., b. Jnue 23, 1861.
G8. ELIZA E., b. Dec. 13, 1831.
69. JOSIAH6 [44] (Moses5, Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc. ), m. Susanna Copp, dau. of Solomon (see 184 [33]), Aug. 8, 1804 (Crockett) ; was a blacksmith and farmer ; first settled in Belfast, Me., but ret. to San- bornton, and lived in two houses, near southwest corner of his father's home lot, No. 3, Ist Div. (see Site 2). HIe d., Ang. 30, 1863, with his dun. [71], in Hooksett, ac. 80-5. She d. Feb. 13, 1830, ac. 13-3, in this town. Children :
70. JONATHAN, b. April 16, 180G, in Belfast; was a blacksmith in Gil- mauton; there m. Mary Sweatt, nud d. March 1, 1869, In his G3d year. No children.
71. SALLY S , b. Dec. 10, 1811, in B. ; m. Nathanlel blitchell, of Hooksett, Nov. 13, 1836, and there still lives (1878). He was b. May 20, 1814. and d. Nov. 18, 1867, ac. 59-6. Children (remarkable for their short names) :- 1. llope (Mitchell), b. Sept. 22, 1839, d. Juue 26, 1852, ae. 12-9. 2. Am, b Oct. 8, 1841; mu. Norris C. Gault (?), June, 1858. 3. Ruth, b. Sept. 23, 1814; iu. A. S. Greene, Nov. 28, 1807. 4. Seth, b. April 23, 1847; m. Mrs. Clara M.
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Head, Nov., 1868. 5. May, b. Nov. 20, 1819; m. E. T. IIcad, Feb. 1, 1309. 6. Fred, b. June 9, 1850; in. Mary J. Wood, Nov. 26, 1874.
72. SUSANNA, b. Jan. 24, 1813, lu B., d., unm., at Lacoula, Jan. 9, 1878, ae. 65.
73. JOSIAM. b. Jan. 23, 1815, lu Sanborutou; is an overseer of stone works, at Quiuey, Mass. ; m. Mary Abbott, of Q. Four sons, three of whom were in the war, saw hard service, but all returned safely.
74. CHASE FOGG, b. Sept. 30, 1818, in S. ; a blacksmith ; res. In Biddeford, Me. ; m. Miss State Pedigree, of Maine, and has a family.
75. DAVID HUNKINS, b. Dec. 11, 1822. in S .; m. Abby Plekering, of Man- chester; lives in Biddeford; a stone-cutter. Three children (one sou) ; one daughter, deceased.
76. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, b. Aug. 9, 1824; m. Rachel M. Prescott, dau. of Joshua, of Washington, Vt., Oct. 10, 1847, who was b. Jan. 17, 1829. Ile was a carpenter in Gilford. Children (and probably others since) : - 1. Eugene, b. July 1, 1849. 2. Forest, b. July 8, 1853. 3. Corinna, b. Aug 17, 1855.
77. MOSES, b. July 24, 1828, in S .; also res. in Biddeford; stone business (jobbing) ; m. Helen Savage, of Maine, and has a family.
78. JOHN S.6 [50] (Moses5, Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc.), m. Lucy A. Cheney, dau. of Jonathan H. (see p. 126 [35]) ; lived southeast corner of his father's lot, where the late Moody house was burned ; d., of cancer, June 4, 1864, ae. 60-6. She mn., 2d, Adam Cline, now of Mount Pleasant, Ia. (?). Children :
79. FRANK, res. in Iowa, with his mother; m. Lucy Carrol, in New Hamp- ton. Three children.
80. LYDIA ANN, b. iu S. ; m., and lives in Iowa.
81. MARY, b. in S., and here d., 1809 (?).
82. CHARLES FREMONT, with his mother in Iowa.
83. WILLIAMINE, d., ac. 1 week.
84. NATHANIELG [52] (Moses5, Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc.), a farmer, on his father's homestead, north end of the lot; m. Sarah Sanborn, dau. of George and Mary (Sanborn) Avery, 1834 ; a man of marked _ discretion and intelligence ; has rendered valuable aid in this work. Children :
85. JEREMIAH, b. Feb. 27, 1835; left Sanbornton in the spring of 1854; learned the house carpenter's trade in Manchester; res'd. in Galena, Ill., 1856-GJ; has since been a farmer, in Thompson, Jo Daviess Co., Ill. (Houghton P O.); m. Julia Lynch, of Galena, May 15, 1860, who was b. in Ireland, 1837 (the dau. of Michael and Margaret Lyuch), and came to this country in 1850. Oct. 10, 1864, he enlisted in Company I, Ist Regiment Light Artillery ; dis- charged June 5, 1865, at Louisville, Ky. Has been justice of the peace, town clerk, town trustee of schools, etc. Children : - 1. Nathaniel, b. May 3, d. May 10, 1861, ac. 7 days. 2. Sarah, b. Ang. 8, d. Oet. 23, 1863, ac. 2 mos., 15 days. 3. John S., b. Sept. 24, 1864, d. July 20, 180G, nc. 1-10. 4. George A., b. June 20, 1867. 5. Frank, b. Nov. 19, 1869. G. Abigail, b. Aug. 1, 15:2. 7. William S., b. Nov 22, 1874. 8. Moses, b. Nov. 27, 1877.
86. ABIGAIL, b. March 30, d. Dec. 25, 1837, ac. 9 mos.
87. RUTH HUNKINS, b. April 27, 1839; in., Ist, Jonathan J. Frye, Oct. 6,
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1860, who was b. Aug. 11, 1827, at Medford, Mass., and d. Aug. 12, 1868 (see Casualties), ae. 41, leaving children : - 1. Sarah Marion (Frye), b. Nov. 24, 1861. 2. Simteon Cheney, b. April 20, 1865 (see Cheney Family, p. 125 [24, 3]).
88. Moses, b. Jan. 12, 1842, d. 1847 (?), ac. about 5.
89. GEORGE AVERY, b. Jan. 11, 1847; was a farmer, in Atwater, Dodge Co., Wis. ; m. Alice Woodman, dan. of Ira (see), Feb. 7, 1877, in Sanbornton (Dalton) ; is now (1880) returned to his father's homestead in this town; also engaged as a musical instructor. She officiated as superintendent school committee, 1870-80. Child : - 1. Grace Ethel, b. Nov. 16, 1879, in Sau- boruton.
00. ELBRIDGE G.6 [53] ( Moses5, Nathaniel4, Joseph3, etc. ), in. Sally Fogg Bickford, of Meredith Centre, Sept. 4, 1832. She was b. June 23, 1806, the dau. of John B. He lived 28 years in Moulton- borough, a farmer, though having the trade of cabinet-maker, carried on at Lake Village since 1868. He there d., Aug. 17, 1880, ae. 71. Children :
91. JOIN SANBORN, 6. June 25, 1833, in Centre Harbor; was a shoe man- ufacturer, at Stoneham, Mass., and Manchester; m., Ist, Williamine Cate, of Ashland, July 7, 1854, who d. Jan. 15, 1838, ae. 23; in., 2d, Lizzie M. Baker, of Ashland, Sept. 13, 1860. Ile d. of consumption, at Centre Harbor, Oct. 20, 1862, ae. 29-4. Children : - 1. Fred W., b. Nov. 14, 1855, in Stoneham; a plumb. r, in Worcester, Mass. (1877), uum. 2. Willlamine, b. Oct 28, 1857, d. Dec. 9, 1860, ae. 3. 3. John G., b. Jan. 1, 1802 (2d wife), in Centre Harbor, d. May 31, 1862, ac. 5 mios.
92. NATHAN GILMAN, b. Jan. 11, 1844, in Moultonborough, d. Jan. 10, 1804, of scarlet fever, at M., ae. 20.
THE LEIGHTON FAMILY.
1. THOMAS LEIGHTON was a resident of Somersworth, in which town one of the original brothers settled, and there d., when his son,
2. EDWARD, was 18 months of age. The latter was b. April 16, 1781, in Somersworth ; m., 1st, Lydia Rand ; m., 2d, Judith Rand, of Barnstead, and d., March 28, 1873, in his 92d year, at Franklin, where he res'd. for 60 years. Of his children : .
3. Mosks [5]. b. July 23, 1808.
4. JUDITH M., b. Aug. 8, 1827 (2d wife), in Franklin; m. Winthrop II. Ford (see p. 28+ [=2]).
5. Mosks3 [3] (Edward2, Thomas1), came to Sanbornton in 1836, and has since lived a farmer, on the old Knapp place, school lot (Bay). He in., 1st, Mary Smith, dau. of Klishn (see), Oet. 4, 1835 (by Prof. Smith, of New Hampton), who d. June 28, 1872, in her Coth year; m., 20, Mrs. Lydia (Randlett) Ladd, widow of Daniel G., of Bel- mont, May 6, 1873 (Rev. King S. Hall), at Lake Village. Children (all b. in Sanbornton) :
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C. LYDIA, b. Sept. 8, 1836; m. Collamer J. Sinith, July 30, 1857. He was a native of Vermont; a monkler in foundries, first iu Concord; In Laconia, since 1861. Child : - 1. Carrie Augusta (Smith), b. June 30, 1858, In Concord.
7. SAMUEL WALLACE, b. July 4, 1838; enlisted In the 1st N. II Cavalry, and served till his death, at Anuapolis, Md., Sept 16, 1863, ae. 25-2, having been taken prisoner, and retained at Belle Island 24 mouths, where he cou- tracted his tinal disease.
8. InA, b. May 16, 1840; m. Martha A. Souies, dau. of William F. (ser), Oct. 27, 1803 ( Rev. Dr. Young) ; was a melter iu the foundry of car factory at Laconla (1863-78). Children : - 1. Herman Moody, b. Oct. 7, 1864, d. Aug. 13, 1865, ae. 10 mos., in Lacoula. 2. Willard, b. June 23, d. Sept. 9, 1867, ac. 2 mos .. 17 days.
9. WESLEY, b. Feb. 1, 1812; a soldler iu the 12th N. H. Regiment; killed at the battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863, ac. 21-5.
10. FREEMAN, b. Nov. 16, 1845, d., of fever, Oct. 27, 1806, In his 21st year. 11. EDWARD, b. Dec. 15, 1847; in. Lettie Sarah Currier, of Belmont, Nov. 23, 1867, who was b. Dec. 17, 1846, in Northfield, the dau. of John G. and Elizabeth F. (Sutton) Currier. Ile was a founder, at Laconia, also employed in the car factory ; made an excursion to the Black Hills in 1877. Children : -- 1. Archie Moses, b. July 13, 1871. 2. Edward Everett, b. Sept. 17, 1876.
12. ADALINE, b. Nov. 9, 1849; m., Ist, Frank Morrill, of Gilford, Nov. 22, 1866, who d. June 21, 1867; she m., 2d, Alpheus L. Bean, of Belmout (see p 31 [65]).
13. JOEL, b. June 13, 1858.
THE LORD FAMILY,
"Lowd" being also found as the spelling in some generations. Several original ancestors are noted ; among them, Nathaniel, of Kit- tery, Me , freeman, 1652, the probable father of Samuel, mentioned in Sullivan's " Ilistory of Maine," from whom are descended Hon. Jolin, and his more distinguished son, the late President Nathan Lord, D. D., of Dartmouth College. Twenty-four of the name had grad. at New England College in 1821, eighteen at Yale, and the number has since been considerably increased, especially at Dartmouth. The pro- genitor of Lord, and other families in Saubornton, was :
1. ROBERT4, b. 1603 ; settled carly, in Ipswich, Mass. ; m. Mary Waite, 1630 ; was representative in the Legislature, and d. Aug. 21, 1083, ae. 80. His son :
2. ROBERT2, b. 1631 ('32) ; m. Hannah Day ; d. 1696, ae. 65, of whose children :
3. THOMAS3, m. Mary Brown, and was the father of
4. Joust, who settled at Exeter; in. Abigail Gilman, and had six- teen children, two of whom are represented in this town, viz., the father of Eliphalet below [17]. name unknown, and
5 ROBERTS, who was a farmer in Exeter; there lived, in a garri-
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son house, for some time, during the Revolutionary war ; m. - Cram, a relative of Dudley Cram, who moved to Sanbornton (see p. 187 [1]), and d., in Exeter (as also his wife), in 1801. Children :
G. IlANNAN, m. Eliphalet Lord [17], her cousin.
7. Jous [26], b. 1770, in Exeter.
8. DEBORAH, b. Dec. 24, 1771; in., Ist, James Robinson (see) ; m., 20, Joseph Chapliu.
9. AmaMIL., b. 1775; m., 1st, - Beede, and settled in Athens, Me .; m , 2d, Harrison Hight (Hoyt).
10. ANNA (Nancy), b. Sept. 23, 1775; in. Elisha Lougee (see p. 467 [17]).
11. - , a daughter (name unknown), who m., 1st, - Buswell; m., 2d, - Huckins, and settled in New llampton.
12. ROBERT, settled in Ossipee.
13. SAMUEL, moved to Vermont, and is remembered to have brought lis produce down to the New Hampshire markets, customarily, in the winter sea- son,.in a large sleigh.
14, 15 JAMES. NATHANIEL, both lived and d. in Exeter.
16 POLLY, the 11th and youngest ; in Daniel Cooley, of Exeter; reil. to Sanbornton, thence to New llampton, and there both d.
17. ELIPHALET6 (-5 (?), John4, Thomas3, Robert2, Robert1), was probably born in Exeter, his father being known to have been one of the sixteen children of John [+] ; is also said to have served in the Revolutionary war, though, in that case, his wife and known consin, Hannah Lord [6], must have been several years his junior ; may have settled temporarily in Exeter, but soon after in Deerfield, whence he followed his brother-in-law, John [26]. to this town ; settled, in the hatting business, at the present Shaker Bridge, and there d., Aug. 5, 1826. Another account makes him to have moved down East, whence he must have returned. She lived and d., with her son, Eliphalet, Jr., at Shaker Bridge. Of their twelve children, four, dying young, are not here given :
18. JAMES, m. Marcia Durgin, dan. of Elijah (sec p. 239 [107]), Dec. +, 1828 (Crockett) ; lived near Shaker Bridge, as a stone-mason. She d. at Stoneham, and he now res. (1877) at South Reading, Mass. Ten children (seven sons).
19, 20. LEWIS [29], b. 1788. ELIPHALET, Jr. [38], b. Muy 1, 1790.
21. ABIGAIL., II. Ezekiel Glover, of Salisbury, farmer; rein. to Northern New York. Children : - 1. Philip (Glover). 2. Lucy. 3. Jeunetie.
22. NANCY, In. John W. Hunt (see p. 384 [112]) ..
23. Lucy, d., unm., lu Wisconsin, having previously lived in Maine, with
24. HANNAH, who m. Simeon Norris, of Paris, Me. ; rem. thence to Wi -- cousin.
25. HARMIRT, m. - Chatterton, of Vermont; one dau., with whom she low res., in Massachusetts.
26. JonNG [7] ( Roberts, John4, Thomas?, Robert2. Robert!), learned the hatter's trade of [17], in Deerfield ; m. Elizabeth Dearborn, of I)., who was b June 30, 1771, and was established in his business at the
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Square, for several years - present residence of W. D. Pike - where he d., April 21, 1800, ac. 30. She m., 2d, James Clay (see p. 152 [15]). Children (found on our t. r., and hence b. in Sanbornton) :
27. EDWARD DEARBORN [48], b. June 20, 1794.
28. Jons [53], b. Jan. 22, 1797.
20. LEWIS7 [19] (Eliphalet6, -5, John+, etc. ), m. Mary (Polly) Thorn, dau. of Abraham (see), June, 1818 (Crockett) ; lived at Shaker Bridge, and there d., Oct. 18, 1852, ae 64. He had begun to learn the potter's trade, and contracted a cold in a well, at the age of 14, bringing on a fever sore which made him lame for life ; hence a shoe- maker. She d. Feb., 1803, ac. 64-2. Children :
30. CYRUS WOODRUFF, b. Nov. 14, 1819; m. Lydia Thurstou Evans, of Gilmanton, dan. of John, Jr., and Mehitable (Thurston) Evans, Nov. 17, 1842, in Sanbornton (Bodwell). She was b. Oct. 22, 1822. He was a stone-worker; lived at Shaker Bridge - the last of his family there - till about 1856, where his three oldest children were b .; was residing with his sou [3], in North- ileld, near Tilton (1877). Children : - 1. Frances Anua, b. Sept. 5, 1843. 2. George Washington, b April 24, 1847; was a druggist (1870-77), in West Franklin ; is now (1880) in company with his brother [3]. He m. Mary Eliz- abeth Belle Johuson, of Northfield, Sept. 13, 1870. 3. Albert Cyrus, b. July 30, 1852; is a watelimaker and jeweller iu Tilton, also an extensive manufac- turer of spectacle lenses (1878-80), a new block having beeu erected for that business, and for two stores, by the Lord Brothers. Ile in. Alma Wyman Neal, dau. of John C., of Franklin, Sept. 15, 1875, who was b. Nov. 15, 1855, in Canaau. Child : - I. Guy Maitlaud, b. July 15, 1876, in Tilton. 4. Clar- ence Henry, b. July 31, 1854, d. Jau. 31, 1864, in Northfield, ae. 9-6. 5. Flora Etta, b. Jan. 14. 1801, in Northdeld.
31. CHARLES BUZZELL, m. Lucinda Forrest, of Northfield, Nov. 25, 1849 (Scott) ; was a sailor eight or ten years; d. iu Woburn, Mass.
32. JouN, b. April 14, 1824; was a wheelwright and blacksmith, first in Woburn; now (1878) in Cameron, Mo. ; m., Ist, Elizabeth, dan. of Joli and Mary Small, in Woburn, Mass., 1845 ('46), who there d., June, 1833. He m , 2d, Jane A. Lyman, from Nova Scotia, Feb. 16, 1854, in Woburn. Chil- dren, -besides a son (Ist wife), who d. iu Woburn, ac. 3, and two infants (2d wife), who d , ue. 4 weeks and 3 weeks : - 1. Mary Ellen, b. Jau. 13, 1849. 2. Charlotte Elizabeth, b. Dec. 19, 1852. 3. Frank W., b. May 22, 1855 (2d wife). 4. John E., b. March 5, 1857. 5. Alice L., b. Sept. 10, 1839. 6. Otis O., b. March 5, 1861. 7. Carrie E., b. Dec. 15, 1804. 8. Charles II., b. April 8, 1866. 9. George W., b. Ang. 3, 1809. 10. Joseph L., b. April 15, 1872. 11. Fred E., b. Nov. 21, 1874.
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