History of Sanbornton, New Hampshire, Vol II - Genealogies, Part 76

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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314. BENAIAH, b. Jan. 5, d. Nov. 12, 1803, ac. 10 mos., being fatally scalded by climbing upon a churn containing boiling water.

315. ELIAS HASKET DERBY, b. May 23, 1804; m. Elizabeth M. Goodlule, at Lowell, Mass., July 4. 1833; last res'd. in Freeport, Ill., and there d., Dec. 20. 1873, ae. 69-7. Children : - 1. Helen A., b. April 1, 1834; in Chase P. Huut (see p. 382 [74]). 2. Mary S . b. Feb. 7, d. Feb. 14, 1841, ue. 1 week. 3. Charles G., b. May 26, 1843; in. Lucinda Heut, of Freeport, Oct. 6, 1870, aud there res., as a dealer in books and stationery, 115 Stephensou Street. Children : - I. Amy E., b. Dec. 24. 1871, d. Nov. 14, 1876, in her 5th year. II. Nellle A., b. April 12, 1873, d. Oct. 22, 1876, ae. 3-6. III. Willie C., b. May 26, 1874. IV. Agnes, b. Dec. 25, 1875. V. Jennie, b. Aug. 5, 1877. 4. Eliza B., b. Dec. 25, 1846; m. Smith D. Downs, of St. Paul, Miuu., Sept. 10, 1877. Child : - I. Charles G. (Downs), b. 1879.

316. ABIGAIL, b. April 24. 1806 ; m. Eliphalet Ordway. Jr. (see p. 537 [28]). 317. ANNA CARR, b. Aug. 9, 1808; lived first iu Meredith; was then asso- ciated as a milliuer with her aunt Esther [249], in this town, and d. June 3 (May 27). 1839, iu her 31st year. of consumption.

318. LEONARD CUMMINGS, b. Nov. 10, 1810; was a blacksmith, first in Chelmsford, Mass., where he m., 1st, Sarah E. Hartwell, of Littleton, Mass., 1837. She d., and he m., 2d. Sarah J. Fletcher, of New Boston, at N. B., April 28, 1846. She was b. Oct 28, 1824, in Mason. He moved to Fitchburg, Mass., where employed iu scythe-making eight years; thence to Waterloo. I.t., where he was deacon of the Congregational Church ; was a farmer. Atlantic. Cass Co., Ia., in 1872, also in 1880, having meanwhile res'd. In Kansas Held the office of postmaster two years, under Jacob Collamer, postmaster-general. Children (oldest, Ist wife, d. yonng) : - 1. Sarah E., b. April 28, d. May 17, 1847 (ed wife), in Fitchburg, Mass., ae. 19 days. 2. George E., b. Jan. 10, d. Nov. 11, 1850, iu F., ne. 10 mos. 3. Anna E., b. Nov. 29. 1852, in F.

319. MARY BELINDA, b. Jan. 28, 1813; in. Obadiah Eastman (see p. 253 [70]).

320. BETSEY KELLEY (Simpson), b. Feb. 4, 1827, In New Hampton; 1u. William E Taylor (see).

321. JEREMIAH7 [114] (John6, Ebenezer5, etc.). " At 15 years of age he enlisted into the Continental establishment, and was at West Point when Arnold joined the enemy. Notwithstanding his limited means of education, as enjoyed by the scattered population of the town. he was by no means deficient in the solid branches of learning. He attended a district school after he became the head of a family. Early acquiring a taste for reading, improving it through life, and possessing a retentive memory, few men, even of literary fame. could relate more of important facts and interesting anecdotes in the history and politics of his own or any other country. He was twice the town's representative to the State Legislature, and in 1812 was chosen mes- senger to return the votes of this State for President and Vice-Presi- dent to Washington. An affectionate parent, an undeviating friend, a professor of religion more than twenty years, he was much in religious reading and meditation in his last days, perusing Scott's Bible, with notes and observations, for the seventh time. His manner

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of life is more substantial evidence than he could have given at death, that his end was peace." He m., Ist, Theodate Sanborn [178], who d. Oct. 21, 1798, ae. 31-9 ; in., 20, Sarah Page, of North Hampton, who was b. Dec. 17, 1764, and d. Ang. 28, 1834, of cousumption, in her 70th year. He was the Jeremiah " Jr." of our town records, afterwards " Esq ," and d. March 5, 1837, ae. 72-4. " He retired to bed in his usual health the evening before, and was found dead in the morning." Ilis ohlest child d. early in 1788, ae. 30 hours ; other children (t. r.) :

322. JOHN, b. Feb. 26, 1789. " Studied mediciue with Dr. Shaw, of Moul- tonborough; commenced practice at Meredith Village, July 4, 1815; was one of nature's noblemen ; of a social and genial disposition, of vigorous and well- cultivated mind, and In many ways useful to the community. He united with the Congregational Church in Meredith Village, of which he was a member nearly fifty-four years, and deacou almost forty; was of unbeuding Integrity aud deep picty, often proving a physician for the souls as well as bodies of his patients ; an early and one of the boldest and most outspoken advocates of the temperance reform till death." He in. Susan Hubbard, of Moultonbor- ough, Feb. 8. 1820, who was b. Sept. 29, 1791, aud d. Jan. 2, 1806, ae. 74-3. Ile d. Jan. 14, 1870, in his 81st year, and was burled with Masonie honors from the Congregational meeting-house of Meredith, deusely packed, though on the very inclement day of Jan. 17. Children, b. in M. : - 1. Jesse Appleton, b. Dec. 5, 1820; graduated at the Dartmouth Medical College, Oct. 26, 1841 ; practised his profession at South Gardner, Mass. ; in Wolfeborough and Camp- tou, this State; in Mankato, Blue Earth Co., Minu. (1872), and again in New Hampshire, at Plymouth, where still residing. He m Sarah Sauboru, dan. of Dr. Nathan [432], Aug. 29, 1842. Children : - I. Sarah Ellen, b. Jan. 10, 1844, In Wolfeborough. II. John Appleton. b. Aug. 16, 1848, iu Campton; now a druggist iu Mankato, Minn. III. Frederick Henry, b. Dec. 15, 1851, iu C .; is a lumber and grain dealer, Janesville, Miun. (The two last m. sisters.) 2. Susau Catharine, b. July 19, 1823; m. Levi Leach, April 30, 1845, who was b. Oct. 1, 1818, In Bridgewater, Mass. ; was a teacher of vocal musle many years; enlisted as private in Co. I (Capt. J. W. Lang, Jr.'s), 12th N. Il. Regi- ment; was promoted to sergeant; participated lu the battles of Fredericks- burg, Chancellorsville, and Gettysburg, in the last of which he was severely wounded, and, in consequence, honorably discharged. Res. in Meredith (1881). Children : - I. Willie Sauboru (Leach), b. Feb 4, 1847; culisted in same company with his father; fought in the hattle of Fredericksburg, Va., Dec. 13, 1862, and d. of typho-malaria, at Fahnouth. Va., Feb. 17. 1863, ac. 16. II. Edward Giles, b. Jan. 28, 1849; graduated at Dartiuonth College, 1871; read law with Barnard & Sanborn, in Franklin; was admitted to the Bar spring of 1874, and was for some years in legal copartnership at F., with Hon. Daniel Barnard; now residing at Franklin Falls. He was m. to Agues Amelia Robinson, Dec. 24, 1874, at the Winthrop Church, Boston, by Rev. A. S. Twombly. She was b. March 10, 1853, in Poland, Me., and graduated at the Female Seminary in Bradford, Mass. Children : - (1.) William Eugene, b. Aug. 4, 1877. (2.) Robert Milton, b. April 2, 1879. 3. John Henry, b. Sept. 23, 1830; graduated at the Berkshire Medical Iustitnte, Pittsfield, Mass., Nov, 23, 1852; practised as a physician in Alsteud and Meredith Village; is

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now well established (1874-81) at Frankllu Falls. Entered the service as assistant surgeon, 12th N. 11. Regimeut Vols., Sept., 1862; was honorably discharged ou surgeon's certificate of disability. Aug., 1864. He m Elizabeth Hervey, dan. of Rev. Giles Leuch, of Meredith, May 10, 1854; sh. was b. March 23, 1834, fu Sandwich. Children : - I Giles Leuch, b. March 20, 1855, in Alstead, and there d., of cholera infantum, Aug. 15, de. 5 mos. II. llattie Leach, b. June 21, 1856. iu Meredith. III. Susau Lillian, b. Oct. 13, 1861, in M. IV. Beth Thompson, b. Oct. 11, 1872, In Franklin.

323. RUTH, b. July 10, 1790; n., Ist, Samuel Jaques (see p. 390 [36]) ; ui., 2d, James Clay (see p. 152 [15]).

324. MATTHEW PERKINS. b. May 25, 1792; was a blacksmith; res'd. in Charlestown, Mass. (employed in the Navy Yard several years), and there d. Ilis wife was from Braintree, Mass. Children (no returns) : - 1. Matthew Perklus, Jr., d. in the West. 2. Susan Catharine, Is m in Massachusetts. 3. Sarah Bradley, deceased.

325. Jesse, b. Feb. 19, 1794; combined a lilgh degree of intelligence with a most retentive memory and a marked ability, and disposition to communicate even to his latest days. flad read much, especially of the history of our own and other lands, and was well versed in the loent history of his native town; so that the writer stands greatly indebted to his stores of information. Ile was, withal, un excellent school-teacher. Taught four years at Uni .n Bridge, and two years in Thornton; was afterwards employed in the clothing mill at U. B. several years ; same business at Bristol three years; was then a farmer in Thornton, in Franklin (eight years), and finally moved bick to Sanbornton, purchasing the Jona. Eaton place. of Nathan T. Moore, In 18 6. where he re- mained till his death, April 22, 1869, ac. 75-2. He was n captain in the mititia ; m. Martha March, dau. of Jacob (sce p. 470 [19]), July 1, 1823 (Bodwell). Children : - 1. Elvira March, b April 3, 1824; m. Herman T. Hale (see Dolloff Fam., p. 228 [0]). 2. Hannah Gerrish, b. Aug. 18, 1829, d. April 10, 1832, de. 2-8. 3. Hanuah Gerrish, 2d, b. Oct. 31, 1833:'m Herman T. Hale (2d wire). 4. Cynthia Aun, b. Ang. 23, 1843; m Edwin Eli Hill, of Danbury, teacher of peumanship, June, ISG3. He d. Oct. 24, 1863, ae. 21.

" Would you have me longer tarry In that world of sin and pain? Could you know my spirit's rapture, Would you wish me there again?" -

She has since chiefly devoted herself to school-teaching.

326. LYDIA, b. June 1, 1796; m. Witham llayes (see p. 332 [32]).

327. TAmirna P., b. May 26, 1798; m. Josiah T. Sauboru [343].

328. POLLY (2d wife), b. Aug. 1, 1801, d March 20, 1803, ae. 1-8.

320. JONATHAN PAGE, b Aug. 4, 1803; res'd., as a farmer, on the original homestead, till 1868; now ( 1881) just above, on the Tucker place (formerly part of the llayes farm). lle was a captain in the militla ; deacon of the Cou- gregational Church, at the Bridge, for two years (relations more recently transferred back to the Centre Church) ; Is a mau of Intelligence and a good citizen. He m. Lucy M. Lane, dan. of John (see p. 446 [143]), Dec. 20, 1842 (Bodwell). Child : - 1. fleury Clay, b March 14, 1845; was a youth of uu- common promise, and of a high order of scholarship; possessed a candor and maturity of judgment which might be expected in a man of thirty years. Was greatly attached to the church privileges and institutions ut the Square, where he attended school oue term, as also three or four terms at the Bridge.

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Having experienced, as he hoped the saving grace of Christ the April before, he d. Feb. 28, 1861, lu hils 16th year, greatly lumented as his parents' ouly earthly staff and hope. " Ile was an honor to human nature, to proud science, and to the Christian rellgion." ( Epitaph )

330. THEODATE, b. Aug. 7, 1805; in. Capt. Simon Towle, carpenter, of Hampton, Sept. 25, 1845 (Bodwell) ; d. April 10, 1874, ae. 08-8.

331. EBENEZER7 [115] (Jolin6, Ebenezer5, etc.), m., 1st, Huldah Elkins, dau. of Peter3 (see p. 264 [7]), Nov. 7, 1793 ( Woodman), who d. Sept. 27, 1798, ne. 26-6. Ile m., 2d, Patty ( Martha) Heath, of Canterbury, Aug. 12, 1799, who was b. July 26, 1770, and d. April 14, 1859, in her 89th year. He occupied the farm given him by his father, on Lot No. 46, Ist Div., lately owned by Charles Sanborn [586], till 1838, when he moved to the Square, and lived in the house now occupied by George Woodward. He was a zealous, unflinching Christian, very active in organizing and sustaining a Sabbath school near Union Bridge, as also in the destruction of Thomas Paine's works and other infidel publications in the Sunbornton town library. Styled " Ebenezer, Jr." on the t. r. He d., of old age, July 18, 1853, ac. 86-3, rejoicing in the " righteousness of his Saviour." Children :

332. DANIEL TILTON, b. Aug. 19, 1794; was a mau of marked excellences as well as eccentricities. Ile d. in this town, unm., April 11, 1866, in his 72d year.

333. PETER ELKINS, b. March 28, 1796; was a practising physician in Taunton, Mass., for several years, but lastly lived in this town, - large Love- joy house, at the Square. IIe was the author of " The Sick Man's Friend,' and lectured ou aucient history. He m. Hannah Warren, Sept. 20, 1832, iu Lowell, Mass., who was b. Aug. 6, 1808, in Swanville, Me .* He d. April 18, 1845, of cousumption, iu Sanbornton, ae. 49. Children : - 1. Martha Elkins, b. June 29, 1833, in Lowell, Mass. ; m. John H. MeCracken, Oct. 22, 1851, in Carver, Mass. ; was living (1877) in Lawrence, Mass. Children : - I. Clara Frances (MeCracken), b. Nov. 2, 1855, in Plymouth, Mass. II. Della Ger- trude, b. Oct. 7, 1858, in Lawrence, Mass. ; now in St. Louis, Mo. III. Albert Edward, b. July 6, 1860, in Lawrence, and was there drowned in the Merri- mack River, April 13, 1876, in his 16th year. IV. Martha Sanborn, b. Feb. 6, 1868, in Vincennes, Ind. 2. Dauiel Warren, b. April 28, 1835, in Taunton;

* The interesting facts have been supplied too late for entry in the text, above, that she was the lineal descendant of Gen. Joseph Warren (M. D.), the hero of Bunker Hill, and a dangliter of Benjamin and Hanual (Parker) Warren; that after serving as matron in the Massachusetts State Almshense, at Bridgewater, she started, in 1857, a pioneer enterprise at Bailey's Harbor, Door County, Wis., one and one half miles from Lake Michigan, where she cleared a little farm, largely with her own hands; was instrumental in starting the first school and Sunday school, and taught successfully, at different times, for five years. " One of the first four settlers of this beautiful spot in the wilderness, she lived to see a prosperous and thriving village opening up iu her vicinity, and to knew that her educating and refining inilu- ence was an acknowledged element in its growth." Her death - April 20, 1880, in her 72d year -" was felt by the whole community as that of a personal friend," and her attractive home still " stands as a monument to her industry aud perseverance."

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m. Frauces M. Hinckley, Aug. 18, 1863, in Ridgeville, Ohlo; served in a Wis- cousin regiment In the late war; now res. at Builey's Harbor, Wis. Chil- dren, all there b. : - I. Clara Frances, b. Jan. 10, 1865. II. Alice Louise, b. Dec. 1, 1867. III. Augusta Freuch, b. Nov. 2, 1869. IV. Maria Iludsou, b. Dec. 26, 1871. V. Mary, b. March 13, 1873. VI Emma Eastman. b. July 31, 1874. 3. John Darricott, b. June 22, 1836, in Tauntou, d. June 25, 1839, ac. 3. + Sarah Parker, b. Jan. 28, 1838, iu T. ; m. Joseph Barker Gage, in New York, N. Y., Nov. 11, 1871. lle was b. July 14, 1842, In McConnellsville, Ohio; res'd. iu St. Louis, Mo., till 1879 (1604 Chouteau Avenne) ; now (18:0) at Decatur, III. 5. John Darricott, 2d, b. June 7, 1839, iu T. ; in. Aunie Elvira Rounds, Sept. 26, 1861, lu Lawrence, Mass., who way b. May 24, 1841. in Winslow, Me .; enlisted, April 21, 1861, in Company K, 3d Mass. Vol. Infan- try ; discharged July 21, suine year; re-eullsted, Nov. 30, 1864, In the U. S. Vet. Reserve Corps, for three years ; discharged, Nov. 17, 1865, as quarter- master sergeant; was living (1877) in Carondelet, Mo. Children : - I. Lillian Augusta, b. Aug. 19, 1866, in Carver, Mass. II. Sarah Parker, b. Dec. 14, 1867, in Carver. III. Charles Ebenezer Eastman, b. Sept. 10, 1870, in Caron- delet. IV. Kate Donaldson, b. May 30, 1873, in C. 6. Angusta French, b. Nov. 8, 1840, in Tannton; m. Alexander Burleigh, in Vluceunes, Ind., and Dow res. In Altoona, Peun. 7. Ebenezer Melanethou. b. Feb. 2. 1843, d. Sept. 10, 1856, lu Unity, Me., ae. 13-7.

334. PAGK, b. Jan. 30, 1798; in. Mary Einery, of Canterbury, May 6, 1835, and res'd. in Lowell, Mass. (Lee Street), 1879, where all his children were b. and three have been settled. Children : - 1. Edwin Einery, b. Aug 15. 1836, d. Oct. 30, 1837, ac. 1-2. 2. Edward Payson, b. Jan. 21, 1839; is a mason, as above; in. Georgiauna Sweetzer, of Lowell. Children : - I. Ida P., b. Aug. 6, 1868. II. Arthur E., b. Oet. 14, 1870, d. Sept. 5, 1872, ae. 1-11. III. Wal- ter E., b. Feb. 20, 1873. 3. Frederic Perkins, b. Aug 15, 1841; was an artist in Lowell; there m. Virgelia Meaus, and d. May 8, 1877, in his 36th year. 4. Mary Emery Page, b. Feb. 25, 1851.

335. EASTMAN, b. May 30, 1800 (2d wife) ; was first a teacher iu Brattle- borough, Vt., Plymouth, Mass., etc. ; theu studled medicine, and was a prac- tising surgeon deutist, for some years, in Andover, Mass., till his death, Dec. 8, 1839, ae. 59-7. He m. Mary C. L. Gregory, of Charlestown, Mass., 1837. Children : - 1. Fraucis Gregory, b. Jan. 18, 1838; was engaged for several years at the Natural History Rooms, Boston. Mass , in the Entomological and Ornitholozleal departments. He is much devoted and quite eminent as a sci- entitic man. In 1871, was appointed Instructor in entomology at Harvard University, delivering lectures to his classes and in public ; res. (1880) iu Ando- ver, Mass., being also instructor (lecturer) in the Massachusetts State Nor- mal School, Worcester. 42. Helen Clara Martha, b. July, 1839, d. May, 1540, ac. 10 mos. 3. Emman Mary Eastman, b. March 6, 1841; took degree of M. 1). at the Boston University (School of Medlemne), March, 1876; practised four years in St. Louis, Mo. 4. Catharine Harriet Adelaide, b. Sept. 17, 1848.

336. BULDAN ELKINS, b. Jau. 3, 1802; m. George Woodward (see).

337. MARTHA, b Jan. 10, 1804, d. Sept. 7, 1821, ae. 17-8, of fever.

338. JOSIAN7 [119] (Josiah6, Ebenezer5, etc. ), was a Revolutionary soldier ; enlisted for three months and returned before he was sixteen years old ; then again for the war, which lasted less than two years. Among his vividly remembered hardships in the army he had his coat

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stolen from him. and was obliged to wear a " tow frock " all the win- ter ! lle was hence entitled to a pension, and received a certificate to that effect, signed hy John C. Calhoun, Secretary of War, Oct. C, 1818, but he never received it, because his property could not be hou- estly declared less than $500. By appraisal it amounteil to $592.39, and he would not put even a portion of it out of his bauds ! a rare instance. He was deacon of the First Baptist Church forty years, and clerk most of that time in the same service, writing over many quires of paper. Rev. Mr. Crockett used to rely much upon him in cases of church trouble or difficulty. He m. Dorothy ( Dolly) Thompson, dau. of William2 (see), March 21, 178) (Woodman) ; then called Josiah, .4th," and located on the north end of Lot 68, Ist Div., where he always lived, and d., May 15, 1838, ac. 72-6. She d. April 8, 1850, in her 86th year. Children :

339. ANNA, b. Oct. 24, 1790, d. April 1, 1792, ae. 5 mos.

340. KATHARINE, b. Feb. 18, 1792; in. Jeremiah Swain, Jr. (see).

341. ANNA (Nancy), b. Oct. 11, 1793; m. Taylor .Clark, Jr. (see p. 142 [183]).

342. WILLIAM T., b. March 24, 1705; enlisted at Hampton Falls for Ports- mouth, in 1814; m. Martha C., dau. of Danlel Brackett, of New Market, June 15, 1819 (Calley); then residing with her aunt, Mrs. Moses Thompsou. in this town. She was b. Dec. 20, 1801. They res'd. in Hill 11 years; Frank- lin, Andover, etc., and finally in Sanboruton, one inile north of the Square, Ede Taylor place, where he was an excellent farmer, a worthy citizen, and latterly, ou profession, a member of his father's beloved church, the Ist Baptist. IIe d. July 19, 1871, ac. 70-4. Children : - 1. Mehitable Brackett, b. Dec. 17, 1820; m. Dexter Tucker. of Henulker, March 10, 1844, who is now a farmer in London; formerly lived In this town, where now Jona P. Sauborn [329]. in Tilton. Children : - I. Mary Ellen (Tucker , d., ac. 6 weeks. II. Ella, b. June 30, 1850, in Sanborntou. 2. Daniel B., b. Sept. 27, 1822; res., as a farmer, where his father last lived; m. Cyrene K. Woodbury, of Northfield. May 23, 1861, who was the dau. of Ambrose and Mary (Knowles) Woodbury, b. Feb. 29, 1828. 3. Charles B., b. June 4, 1824, d. Dec. 26, 1825, ac. 1-7. 4. Harriet Gale, b. June 26, 1827; in , 1st, Andrew J. Gale (sre p. 293 [48]); was m , 2d, to George Thompson, of Manchester, by Rev. C. Cur- tice, Feb. 6, 1809. He was the son of William and Jane ( Wilson) Thompson, of Derry, and there b., Aug. 29, 1820; has been a prominent business man in Manchester, since the city began ; lastly In the lumber trade. 5. Mary Ann G., b. Oct. 15, 1829, in Ilill; in. Thomas M. Jaques (see p. 396 [48]). 6. Car- oline Willard, b. Dec. 23, 1831 ; m. John Perkins (sve p. 551 [21]). 7. Mar- tha Jane Palmer, b. Feb. 17, 1835; m. Nathaniel B. Plumer (see p. 580 [23, 4 ]). 8. Lucina Norris, b. May 17, d. June 7, 1840, ac 3 weeks. 9. Francis Wil- liam, b. Dec. 10, 1844, d. of dysentery, Aug. 23, 1846, ae. 1-8.

343. Ruru, b. April 2, 1797; m. Alviu Cobb Leavitt, of Northfield (2d wife), aug. 13, 1841, who was b. Oct. 20, 1810, in Canterbury. He has set- tled, and still res. (1874-80), on her father's place. Children (his Ist wife) : - 1. Sarah Hancock (Leavitt), b. Feb. 15, 1833, in Northtield. 2. Hannah B., b. Dec. 25, 1835 ; m. Elbridge B. Favor, of till, and now res. with her father,

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on the Sanborn homestead. Children, o. in Ifill : - I. Charles Henry ( Favor), b. Feb. 21, 1859. 11. Ehmer Ellsworth, b. July 2, 1800, d. Jan. 8, 1863, ue. 2 -6. II. Lizzie Ambrosia, b. Oct. 12, 1865. 1V. Elvin Elbridge, b. Dec. 13, 1870. 3 Jonathan Elvin (Leavitt), b. July 14, 1833; was a soldier from Sanbornton, N. H. 11th Regiment (?); killed in the battle of Gettysburg, July 3, 1863, at. 25, and there buried.

344. CHASE, b. June 2, 1798, d. March 18, 1799, ae. 9} mos.

345. JOSIAH THOMPSON, b. May 3, 1800; m. Tabitha P. Sanborn [327], Ang. 22, 1822 (Bodwell) ; was a clothier and card dresser, in New London, but was in very feeble health for twenty-four years, never stepping without pain, yet hearing all his sufferings with the utmost composure, and without a mur muring word. Early lu life he nuited with the tst Baptist Church; d. in Northfield, Feb. 9, 1866, in his ECth year. She d. at Frankllo Falls, Ang. 9, 1880, ac. 82-3. Children : - 1. Theodate Sarah, b. March 2, 1824, in Andover, d. Aug. 19, 1843, in Campton, ae. 19-5. 2. Amanda Betina, b. Oct. 2, 1823; was m. to Charles Mills Glines, of Northfield, by Rev. A. A. Willetts. D. D., of Philadelphia, Pa., May 25, 1848. He commenced teaching writing in Low- ell, Mass., 1846, for three years; also taught in Lancaster, Pa. Was cou- nected with the New Hampshire Conference Seminary, as professor of pemmanship, after the fall of 1852, for more than twenty-six years; also had schools In Fisherville many of the intermediate falls and winters, and several terms In Concord, Canterbury, Laconia, Franklin, etc. His summers were maluly devoted to hls farm in Northfield, of which town he was elected select- man two years, and town clerk three. He d. Sept. 18, 1879. Children : - I. Fred Sanhorn (Glines), b. March 3, 1849; a merchant In Suncook. 11. Clar- ence Warren, b. Feb. 17. 1851, d. Oct. 11, 1871, ae. 20-8. III. Theodate Sarah, b. July 29, 1857. IV. Mary Allce, b. Nov. 2. 1867, d. of diphtheria, Jan. 9, 1878, ae. 10-2. 3. Mary Aqu, b. July 4, 1830; m. Lewis E. Edgerly, of Pittsfield, 1853, where engaged in the shoe business. He culisted in C'om- pany G, 7th N. H. Regiment, Sept. 13, 1861, for three years. but was killed in a charge upou Fort Wagner (S. C.), on the night of July 18, 1863. llis com- mander says : " No better soldier could be wished for; ever ready to do his duty ; was loved by all his company ; always demcancd himself in a Christian- Ilke manuer." Children : - 1. Ada Aun ( Edgerly ), b. Oct. 25, 1854, in l'itts- field. II. Clarabel Jane, b. March 23, 1856, lu P. III. Sarah Amanda, b. Dec. 16, 1858, In Fisherville.

346. OLIVE, b. March 18, 1802, d. March 16, 1803, ae. 1.

347. CHASE, b. Oct. 3, 1804; settled as a farmer first in Sutton, then at Wilmot Flat, and there d., April 3, 1858, ae. 53 - 6. He in , Ist, Susanna Shaw, dan. of David (see), Dec. 7, 1831 (Calley), who d., 1839, in Sutton, ae. 31; in., 2d, Hannah Stearns, of Wilmot. No children.

348. EBENEZER7 [120] (Josiah", Ebenezer5, etc.), m. Lydia San- born, dau. of Thomas, of North Hampton [653], he having gone down to N. II. to learn his trade, that of shoemaker and tanner, and thus becoming acquainted with his wife. He settled tirst with his father, on the late Webster place, near Den. Emery's ; afterwards rem. 1 to New Hampton, where he was " captain " in the militia, selectman from 1805 to 1818, and d. Nov. 17, 1818, in his 51st year. She d. June 7, 1834, in her 67th year. Children :

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349. JOSINUI, b. March 4, 1789; was a soldler lu the war of 1812; in. Eliza- beth Drew. Oct. 4, 1818; lived In llolderness and Dover, mostly ; a laborer; d. In New Hampton. March 4, 1865, ae. 76. Children : - 1. Ebenezer, b. Aug. 16. 1819; res'd. In Boston ; piano-forte maker, and sexton of Dr. Ellis's ( Uni- tarian ) house of worship. lle in. Mary B. Ward, and d. lu B., July 28, 1880, In his Gist year. Children : - I. Charles. II. Frauk. 2 Moses Drew, b. Oct. 16, 1820; served in the Mexican war; not since heard from. 3. Albion Klug, b. Oct. 29, 1823; went to sea, and has not since been reported. 4. Anunnda Fitz Allun. b. March 21, 1833; name changed to Helen Amandn ; res. In Boston, as a mullliner; unm.

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History of Sanbornton, New Hampshire, Vol II - Genealogies, Part 76

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

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