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Betsey H., b. Nov. 27, 1795; d. Hanover March 16, 1848; unm.
Jacob,
b. Dec. 12, 1797; m., about 1824, Rebecca Ladd; he d. at Hanover Dec. 7, 1848.
Jonathan, b. Feb. 15, 1800; m. (1) Delight Snow; m. (2) Minerva Armstrong of Norwich, Vt .; 7 ch.
Abner True, b. Dec. 12, 1803; m. (1) Mary P. Hoit, who d. 1848; m. (2) Mrs. Phebe C. Buzzell of Strafford, Vt .; he d. Hanover May 11, 1867.
David P., b. July 12, 1805; m., 1830, Sophronia Sweatt of Hanover; d. April 2, 1875; res. Ber- lin, Vt.
Nathaniel W.,
b. Jan. 7, 1807; m. (1), 1827, Lydia Snow, who d. 1832; m. (2), 1833, Sarah Kimball, who d. 1851; m. (3), 1851, Cassandra Adams; he d. Lebanon March 29, 1879. b. June 2, 1809; m., 1832, Almira Wash- burn of Hanover; res. Hanover.
Amos P.,
Jason, b. Feb. 13, 1812; m. (1), 1838, Lucy H. Perry of Hanover, who d. 1847; m. (2), 1848, Olivia M. Cook of Lyme.
STEPHEN, son of Samuel Paul and Jane (Hubbard) DUDLEY, b. Hawke March 14, 1770; d. Wilmot Sept. 5, 1850; m. ABIGAIL, dau. of Ebenezer and Leah (Lovering) TILTON of Andover; she d. in Wilmot Sept. 20, 1851.
Nancy,
b. in Andover June 10, 1808; m. April 16, 1833, James Buck.
An infant, b. in Andover; d. April, 1815.
Elvira, b. in Andover July, 1818; m., Nov. 25, 1841, Ira W. Morrison.
DURGIN.
GERSHOM DURGIN, b. in Durham about 1750; d. in Andover May 8, 1827; came from Hanover and settled in Andover near where Rev. Howard Moody lived, about 1790; m. (1) - - CLARK of Ep- som, who d. 1785; m. (2), June 20, 1791, MIRIAM, dau. of Na- than ROWE. Mr. Durgin was the first clockmaker in the town.
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He was a soldier in Captain McConnell's company, Stickney's regiment, with Stark at Bennington and Stillwater.
Elizabeth,
b. 1779; m. John Morey of Wilmot; she d. 1873.
EDMUND, b. July 28, 1780; m. (1) Judith Ward; m. (2) Mary Atwood; m. (3) Mercy S. Wood- bury.
JOHN,
b. 1782; m. Elizabeth Rowe.
Gershom,
b. 1784; a noted clockmaker; res. where Mrs. Geo. W. Mitchell lived in 1906; d. Dec. 30, 1851; unm.
Miriam, Clark,
b. Jan. 6, 1792; d. unm. March 5, 1882.
b. 1794; m., June 17, 1823, Hannah Blake of Andover; d. June 22, 1875.
Mercy,
b. 1796; d. unm. June, 1879.
JESSE,
b. March 31, 1798; m. Clarissa Baker.
NATHAN,
b. Sept. 8, 1800; m., Feb. 23, 1823, Matilda Rollins; d. June 4, 1884.
Polly,
b. 1802; d. unm. Jan. 5, 1893.
Daniel, b. Dec. 3, 1804. (See Physicians. )
GREGORY,
b. 1807; m. Apphia Cilley; d. 1851.
EDMUND, son of Gershom and - (Clark) DURGIN, b. July 28, 1780; d. in Campton Sept. 21, 1872; m. (1), April 15, 1810, JUDITH, dau. of Enoch and Mary (Carter) WARD of Plymouth, b. August 24, 1783; d. Nov., 1815; m. (2), Oct. 22, 1818, MARY ATWOOD; m. (3) MERCY S. WOODBURY. Mr. Durgin was a tailor and went from Andover to Plymouth in 1805; moved to Campton in 1825. Third wife died 1868.
Horace,
b. 1811; m. Hannah Kimball; res. Bangor, Me.
b. Dec. 25, 1814; m. Drusilla Bryant.
CLARK, Judith W., b. 1823; m., 1850, Charles H. Rogers of Campton; d. Oct. 21, 1895.
Louisa, b. 1825; m. James Boynton of Hyde Park, Mass.
Edmund, b. Feb. 19, 1828; m. Lucretia Davis; a bro- ker in Boston.
Sarah Ann, Almira,
b. 1830; res. Manchester, N. H.
b. 1833; m. (1) Wesley Sanborn; m. (2) Jacob Cook; m. (3) -- Brown; res. Laconia.
Amanda,
b. April 17, 1834; m. Joseph Benton of Hold- erness.
John Chase, b .-; m. Fanny Esty; res. Boston; an upholsterer.
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Carlton Cox, b. -; soldier Company I, Twelfth New Hampshire Regiment; d. Feb. 2, 1863.
George, b. 1842; d. young.
William, b. 1845; d. young.
Aaron,
b. -; d. young.
CLARK, son of Edmund and Judith (Ward) DURGIN, was b. in Plymouth Dec. 25, 1814, and came to Andover in 1815, to live with his grandfather, Gershom Durgin. He m., Aug. 3, 1842, DRUSILLA B., dau. of Jeremy Y. BRYANT. He was a clock and watch- maker and lived at East Andover. He d. in Andover March 31, 1893.
FRANK WARD, b. Aug. 21, 1843; m. (1) Helen Jane Graves; m. (2) Charlotte Ann Eastman.
WALTER BRYANT, b. May 19, 1845; m. Ella Rhoda Chase.
Ellen Louisa,
b. Aug. 8, 1847; d. March 30, 1852.
Maria Hoag, b. July 19, 1851; m., May 23, 1874, Richard A. Lantry; res. in Hooksett; 4 ch.
Enoch Osgood, b. Feb. 10, 1854; d. May 17, 1855.
Arthur Clark, b. Oct. 9, 1857; d. July 2, 1862.
Cora Bell, b. July 11, 1863; m., Aug. 30, 1890, Frank Carroll Colby.
FRANK WARD, son of Clark and Drusilla B. (Bryant) DURGIN, was b. Aug. 21, 1843; m. (1), Oct. 27, 1868, HELEN JANE, dau. of Arthur L. and Lucy (Parsons) GRAVES of Salisbury, b. Nov. 9, 1843; d. Aug. 26, 1887; m. (2), Dec. 15, 1891, CHARLOTTE ANN, dau. of Timothy and Arvilla EASTMAN of Salisbury, b. in Webster Oct. 26, 1845.
Arthur Clark, b. Oct. 15, 1870; d. April 16, 1872.
Charles Frank, b. April 13, 1876.
WALTER BRYANT, son of Clark and Drusilla B. (Bryant) DURGIN, was b. May 19, 1845; m., May 18, 1872, ELLA RHODA, dau. of Elbridge G. and Rhoda (Rogers) CHASE.
Jennette Osgood, b. Sept. 3, 1873; m., June 18, 1902, Noble Oscar Bowlby.
Edward Chase, b. Oct. 27, 1877.
JOHN, son of Gershom and - (Clark) DURGIN, b. 1782; d. Dec. 14, 1839; m. ELIZABETII, dan. of John and Bathsheba (Bean) ROWE. JOIIN, b. Feb. 14, 1809; m. Mary Moody.
GERSHOM, b. Dec. 3, 1810; m. Mary B. Rowe.
SAMUEL, b. 1813; m. Roxana Severance.
Serena, b. -
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Elisha Warner,
b. May 11, 1819.
SIMEON CONNOR,
b. March 19, 1821; m. Fannie Maria Baker.
Daniel, b. - --; d. Feb. 4, 1844, a. 21y.
HARVEY,
b. 1826; m. Samantha Wood.
Harrison,
b. 1828.
Abbie,
b. March 19, 1831; m. Austin Loverin (see).
Hannah,
b. Dec. 27, 1837; m., Oct. 24, 1863, Ira Lov- erin, b. Springfield Dec. 12, 1835; d. Ando- ver Jan. 29, 1908.
JOHN, son of John and Elizabeth (Rowe) DURGIN, b. Feb. 14, 1809; d. -; m. MARY, dau. of John and Nancy (Uran) MOODY, b. July 3, 1811; d.
James Henry, b. Jan. 17, 1831; m., Nov. 24, 1853, Almira Cross; d. Feb. 24, 1860.
John Moody, b. Nov. 1, 1833; m., May 23, 1858, Nancy M. Cilley; d. Nov. 12, 1863.
Josephine,
b. Jan. 11, 1835.
Moses Mark,
b. April 18, 1837; m. (1) Mary A. Farn- ham; m. (2) Emmeline E. Kimball; d. Dec. 1, 1871; no ch.
Melissa R., Erastus, b. Oct. 28, 1842; d. May 21, 1843.
Mary Eliza, b. Jan. 15, 1845; m., Oct. 26, 1853, Lewis C. Buzzell.
Ella Jane,
b. Dec. 31, 1854.
GERSHOM, son of John and Elizabeth ( Rowe) DURGIN, was b. in Andover Dec. 3, 1810; d. Oct. 3, 1877; res. in Wilmot; m., Nov. 8, 1838, in Andover, MARY B. ROWE, b. in Grafton April 25, 1808; d. in Andover Feb. 15, 1892.
Julia Maria, b. in Wilmot May 2, 1840.
Bradley M., b. in Wilmot July 22, 1844; d. Oct. 12, 1849.
George A., b. in Wilmot July 2, 1847.
SAMUEL, son of John and Elizabeth (Rowe) DURGIN, was b. in Andover in 1813 and d. in Wilmot in 1869; m. ROXANA, dau. of John and Abigail (True) SEVERANCE of Wilmot, who d. in Andover in 1875.
Rhoda S., b. in Wilmot 1842; d. in Wilmot 1845.
Newell S., b. in Wilmot 1846; m. Hattie L. Pillsbury of Wilmot in 1869.
Abbie R.,
b. in Wilmot; d. in 1850, a. 1y. 7m.
SIMEON CONNOR, son of John and Elizabeth (Rowe) DURGIN, was b. in Andover March 19, 1821; d. in Wilmot July 22, 1905; m., Dec.
b. April 28, 1839; d. Oct. 5, 1856.
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6, 1849, FANNIE MARIA, dan. of Asa and Susan (Connor) BAKER of Newport. Mr. Durgin was a farmer.
Ann Elizabeth, b. in Andover March 20, 1857; m. Charles Wilson.
HARVEY, son of John and Elizabeth (Rowe) DURGIN, was b. 1826; m. SAMANTHA WOOD.
Abbie Ellen, b. July 18, 1851; m. Sibley Melendy Crosby. b. -; 11. William Proctor Downes.
Marian Clentina,
Sybil Jane,
b. Nov. 30, 1860; m. Andrew Wentworth Downes.
JESSE, son of Gershom and Miriam (Rowe) DURGIN, was b. in Andover March 31, 1798; d. at East Andover June 15, 1873; m. in Con- cord Sept. 2, 1824, CLARISSA DWIGHT, dau. of Abel and Mary (Howe) BAKER of Concord, b. March 20, 1806; d. May 31, 1877. Mr. Durgin res. at Concord, Boscawen, Hopkinton and East Andover. He returned to East Andover in 1837.
CHARLES AUGUSTUS, b. in Concord Nov. 10, 1826. Augusta Ann, b. in Concord May 10, 1829; m., Jan. 31, 1851, George P. Miller; res. at Lawrence, Mass .; he d. at Sutton; son George E., b. Aug. 12, 1853; d. Aug. 7, 1894. Abel Baker, b. in Boscawen March 9, 1832.
CHARLES A., son of Jesse and Clarissa (Baker) DURGIN, was b. in Con- cord Nov. 10, 1826; d. at East Andover Aug. 10, 1876; m., Nov. 21, 1855, at Pelham, N. H., PLACENTIA W., dau. of Ethan A. CRAWFORD of Jefferson, N. H. He came to Andover with his parents when a child. Mr. Durgin was at first interested in business, but afterwards studied law and was admitted to the bar in New York City in 1862, and practised there until 1874. Mrs. Durgin m. (2) Dr. Joseph Preston, a dentist; she d. at Bristol Jan. 10, 1882.
Charles Crawford, b. East Andover Aug. 11. 1857; m. Nellie Folsom of Sandwich, N. H .; res. Boston.
Frederick Freeman, b. New York City Feb. 11, 1861; m. Carrie S. Stolworthy of Franklin; d. Aug. 29, 1898: 1 ch.
Willie Wilson, b. New York City Dec. 16, 1865; d. at E. Andover July 10, 1891.
NATHAN, son of Gershom and Miriam (Rowe) DURGIN, b. in Andover Sept. 8, 1800; d. in Andover June 4, 1884; m., Feb. 23, 1823, MATILDA, dau. of Noah and Phebe (Chase) Rollins, b. March 1,
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1803; d. July 19, 1875. Noah Rollins was a brother of Simeon Rollins' wife.
Jonathan, b. Feb. 23, 1824; d. June 15, 1824.
Sarah Jane, b. May 31, 1825; m. Gilman H. Whitney.
Mary Badcock, b. Nov. 26, 1826; m. William Story Whitney.
Persis Ann, b. Dec. 17, 1828; d. Oct. 26, 1846.
George, b. May 14, 1830; d. April 24, 1855.
HORACE, b. June 15, 1832; m. Mary Bradeen.
Frances Maria, b. June 15, 1834; m. Augustus Canis.
Nathaniel Sanborn, b. May 5, 1837; m., July 4, 1860, Lucy Bliss.
HORACE, son of Nathan and Matilda (Rollins) DURGIN, b. June 15, 1832; m. May 1, 1862, MARY BRADEEN.
Frank Edwin, b. March 30, 1863.
Fred George, b. -.
Wilbur Howard, b.
John Horace, b.
DURGIN-WHITNEY.
SARAH JANE. dau. of Nathan and Matilda (Rollins) DURGIN; m., Nov. 16, 1848, GILMAN H. WHITNEY of New London.
Burk M. Whitney, b. Oct. 26, 1849.
Walter G. Whitney, b. June 29, 1852; d. Aug. 6, 1854.
Frank S. Whitney, b. Aug. 4, 1855; d. Ang. 10, 1856.
Walter F. Whitney, b. May 9, 1859; d. Dec. 27, 1863.
MARY BADCOCK, dau. of Nathan and Matilda (Rollins) DURGIN; m., Dec. 15, 1849, WILLIAM STORY WHITNEY of New London, who d. Dec. 20, 1853.
Mary Ellen Whitney, b. Aug. 3, 1851; d. April 30, 1854. Miriam Emma Whit- ney, b. April 26, 1853.
Mrs. Mary Badcock Whitney m. (2) George, son of Simon Graves (see).
DURGIN-CANIS.
FRANCES MARIA, dau. of Nathan and Matilda (Rollins) DURGIN; m., Feb. 15, 1855, AUGUSTUS CANIS; she d. Jan. 7, 1890.
George F. Canis, b. Feb. 1, 1856.
Etta Augusta Canis, b. Sept. 10, 1860.
Nellie L. Canis, b. June 28, 1863; d. Aug. 29, 1864.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
DURGIN.
GREGORY, son of Gershom and Miriam (Rowe) DURGIN, was b. 1807; m. APPIIIA, dau. of Elisha and Sarah (Keniston) CILLEY of Corinth, Vt; she was b. June 15, 1806; he d. 1851.
Daniel Cilley, b. July 23, 1837.
Elisha Cilley, b. July 8, 1838; m. Alice M. Curtis July 9, 1872.
Alvin M., b. March 15, 1840; m., Jan. 1, 1865, Louise P. Berry.
Joseph W., b. March 12, 1842; d. July 2, 1844.
Martha, b. July 15, 1844; d. July 16, 1850.
Allen J., b. March 12, 1846; d. April 24, 1869.
Gregory B., b. March 8, 1848; m., April 7, 1873, Sarah E. Ormsby, b. Dec. 20, 1848. .
DURKEE.
Dr. AUSTIN S., son of and - (-) DURKEE, b. in Wil- liamstown, Vt., Feb. 15, 1806; d. in Franklin, N. H., Feb. 24, 1881; m., June 18, 1829, at Williamstown, Vt., SALLY M., AUS- MENT, b. Oct. 7, 1807; d. May 7, 1883. (See Physicians.)
Eliza H.,
b. Chelsea, Vt., Feb. 14, 1830; m. Moses H. Rowell of Andover.
Freeman A., b. Williamstown, Vt., Dec. 31, 1832; m. Lu- cretia J. Leeds of Danbury; res. Belmont.
Mary J., b. - , June 15, 1834; d. at East Andover Aug. 4, 1850.
Sarah A., b. - -, April 11, 1840; m. at Plymouth June 30, 1860, Daniel B. Straw; d. July 18, 1882.
Angeline A., b .- , Aug. 30, 1845; m. at Franklin Lucius Dickerson, May 21, 1864; d. at Franklin Sept. 24, 1905.
DYER.
WILLIAM DYER m. (1) dau. of David and Keziah (Whittle) Morrison of Canterbury, and located in Canterbury; m. (2), Dec. 18, 1877, ANNA, dau. of David and Keziah (Whittle) Morrison of Canter- bury, and settled in Andover, where he died. He lived on the Isaac Heath farm adjoining Dyer's Cove, north of Webster Lake. Anna was b. in Epping 1754 or '55; d. in Andover 1833 John, b. Edward, b.
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GENEALOGIES.
Dorothy,
b. Aug. 16, 1762; m. Chandler Cass in 1785; d. Dec. 15, 1841.
William,
b.
DAVID,
b. July 6, 1779; m. Charlotte Scribner.
Lizzie,
b. Nov. 1, 1780; m. John Woodbury of An- dover and Wilmot.
Nancy, Samuel,
b. -; In. Stephen Brown of Andover.
b. 1765; m. Lucretia Evans of Andover; she d. Sept. 23, 1866.
Polly,
b. Feb. 14, 1787; m. John Fuller of Ply- mouth.
Lydia,
b. Andover Aug. 15, 1792; m. Nathaniel Gove of Andover; res. in Bridgewater and Warren.
Bradbury Morrison, b. Andover Jan. 22, 1795; m. Calista Stev- ens of Plainfield.
Hannah, b. -; d. Dec. 23, 1817 (a. 20y.) ; unm.
(The order of the above names is very uncertain.)
Bradbury Morrison Dyer res. Plainfield, N. H .; m., Nov. 9, 1820; d. Aug. 16, 1873; 6 ch.
William Dyer m. in Sanbornton Dec. 23, 1798, Betty Harvey of Northfield.
DAVID, son of William and Anna ( Morrison) DYER, was b. in Andover July 6, 1779; d. June 26, 1847; m., Aug. 18, 1803, CHARLOTTE, dau. of Capt. Josiah SCRIBNER of Andover, b. Nov., 1780; d. Nov. 8, 1846.
Samuel,
b. 1808; d. March 11, 1846.
Phebe,
b. -; m. Timothy B. Weeks of Pier- mont, N. H .; moved to Newark, Ill., where she d. in 1875; she had 7 ch., Samuel Os- car, Mary Elizabeth, Charles Adams, Thir- za Ann, Charlotte Augusta, John, and George.
William, b. Oct. 26, 1811; m. Abigail G., dau. of James Tucker, Jr., of Andover; she d. July 18, 1890.
David,
b. - -; d. Sept. 9, 1851.
Charlotte, b. -; d. unm.
Three children died in infancy.
b. - -; d. 1837. John S.,
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
EASTMAN.
The earliest authentic record is the will of JOHN EASTMAN of Romsey County, Southampton, England, dated Sept. 24, 1602, proved Oct. 22, 1602. Following is a copy of a part of the will:
"To son Roger Eastman all lands whatsoever in default to son John, also to Roger 100 marks at 14, to be paid by father Roger Eastman, to my son John 50 pounds at 14, to daughters Elizabeth and Margaret when 21 or married 40 pounds each. Ditto to child my wife now goith with, to servant Elizabeth Head 5 pounds. Residuary legatee and executrix, wife Anne: overseers Roger Eastman, Michael Mackeall and Matthew Mundsy.
Walter Godfrey "Witnesses Giles Newe Thomas Stote"
The first of the name known in America was "ROGER," b. in England in 1611. He came from Langford, County Wilts, and sailed from South- ampton in April, 1638, in the ship Confidence. John Jobson, master, bound for the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He is supposed to have landed at Salem. From the tombstone in Salisbury, Mass., it is known that his wife was "SARAII," but her family is not definitely known; tra- dition calls its "Smith." Roger d. in Salisbury, Mass., Dec. 16, 1694; Sarah, b. 1621, d. in Salisbury, Mass., March 11, 1697; 11 ch.
JOHN, first child of Roger and Sarah EASTMAN. b. in Salisbury Jan. 9, 1640; d. March 25, 1720; m. (1), Oct. 27, 1665, HANNAH HEILIE or HEALEY; m. (2), Nov. 5, 1670, MARY BOYNTON; S ch.
ZACHARIAH, son of John and Mary ( Boynton) EASTMAN, b. in Salisbury, Mass., Aug. 24, 1679; d. in Ipswich, Mass., Nov. 18, 1732; m. (1), May 1, 1703, MARTIIA THORN, who d. June 6, 1718; 5 ch; m. (2) PHEBE WEST, who d. March 3, 1723; 3 ch; m. (3), Sept. 24, 1724, DEBORAH (PILLSBURY), widow of Reuben WHITTIER; 2 ch.
JEREMIAH, eldest ch. of Zachariah and Martha (Thorn) EASTMAN, b. in Ipswich March 30, 1704; m. in Second Church, Amesbury, Mass., Feb. 10, 1725-'26, LYDIA, dau. of Ephraim and Lydia (Eastman) BROWN of Amesbury, Mass. He settled in Byfield, Mass., and res. afterwards in Kensington, N. H., where all but the two eldest ch. were born.
Lydia, b. Nov. S, 1726; m. Joseph Chandler (see). Hannah, b. -; d. June 29, 1730.
Martha, b. Dec. 17, 1730. JEREMIAH, b. Nov. 28, 1732; m. Anna Quimby.
Benjamin, b. July 22, 1735.
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GENEALOGIES.
Abner,
b. April 8, 1737.
Miriam,
b. Feb. 29, 1740.
Mary,
b. Sept. 3, 1745.
Ephraim,
b. Aug. 4, 1747.
Phebe,
b. May 1, 1750.
BROWN-EASTMAN.
WILLIAM, probably the son of widow Christian BROWN of Salisbury, Mass., b. about 1622; m., June 25, 1645, ELIZABETH MURFORD. She was insane for more than thirty years. One Susanna Mar- tin was accused of bewitching Brown's wife. Susanna was tried, convicted and executed for witchcraft. Finally Mrs. Brown's physical and mental troubles ceased and she resumed her usual duties in her home and church.
EPHRAIM, son of William and Elizabeth (Murford) BROWN, m. about 1675-'76 SARAH
EPHRAIM, son of Ephraim and Sarah (-) BROWN, b. Sept. 3, 1680; d. March 9, 1751-'52; m. (1), Nov. 28, 1701, LYDIA, dau. of Nathaniel EASTMAN; she d. June 8, 1722; m. (2) ANN, dau. of Moses MORRILL; she d. March 4, 1767.
Ephraim,
b. Aug. 6, 1702.
Lydia,
b. ; m. Jeremiah Eastman (see).
Sarah, b. -; m., April 6, 1727, Richard Fitts.
Elizabeth, b. ; m., Jan. 2, 1734, Jacob Eastman.
Nathaniel, b.
Maria, b. -; m., Nov. 7, 1734, Benjamin Flan-
ders.
Mary, b. -; m., Feb. 21, 1737, Gideon Cur- rier.
Daniel or David,
b. -. William,
b.
Ann,
b. -; m., Dec. 15, 1748, John Mans- field. Rebecca, b. - m., July 31, 1750, Samuel Col- lins. John,
b.
EASTMAN.
JEREMIAH, son of Jeremiah and Lydia (Brown) EASTMAN, b. in Byfield, Mass., Nov. 28, 1732; d. in Deerfield, N. H., 1802; m., Oct. 2, 1755, in Kensington, ANNA QUIMBY; res. first in Kingston, but in 1762 moved to Deerfield and settled on a large tract of land
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on the southwest shore of Pleasant pond. For six years, from 1775 to 1779 inclusive, and in 1781, he represented the parishes of Deerfield and Northwood in the Provincial Congress at Ex- eter; was for two years, 1783-'84, representative to the Gen- eral Assembly. He signed the declaration made April 12, 1776, in response to a call from the Committee of Safety. He was town clerk for 20 years, from 1775. He was also one of the proprietors of the tract first known as New Breton and later as Andover. Was collector under the Proprietors' organization in 1766 and moderator in 1772.
Sarah,
b. Aug. 25, 1756; m., 1779, John Tirrill; res. in Andover.
Lydia,
b. Dec. 22, 1758; m. George Wallace; no. ch.
Jeremiah,
b. 1762; m. Sally, dau. of Joseph and Mary P. Ham; res. in Deerfield; d. Feb. 19, 1835, a. 73y.
Jacob,
b. Aug. 5, 1766; d. in Andover June 23, 1826; unm.
EPHRAIM, b. March 15, 1768; m. Lydia Robie; res. in Andover.
Benjamin,
b. April 8, 1770; m. Anna Cram; res. in Deerfield.
Enoch,
b. Jan. 11, 1772; m. Hannah, dau. of Eph- raim Eastman of Deerfield; res. Andover; d. Nov. 5, 1851; Hannah b. 1780; d. An- dover; no ch.
EPHRAIM, son of Jeremiah and Anna (Quimby ) EASTMAN, b. in Deerfield March 15, 1768; d. in Andover July 6, 1853; m., Nov. 27, 1800, LYDIA, dau. of John and Mary (Eastman) ROBIE of Weare, N. H., b. April 23, 1777; d. Andover July 26, 1843. Mr. Eastman came to Andover soon after 1790 and settled on Beech Hill.
Mary,
b. May, 1801; d. Aug., 1816.
Versal Ransom, b. Dec. 13, 1803; m. Salome B. Eastman; no ch .; d. Nov. 26, 1869.
ROYAL FRIEND, b. March 30, 1805; m. (1) Sophronia Mayo; m. (2) Nancy A. Langley.
HIRAM,
b. Nov. 7, 1806; m. Ann Salome Calef.
Butler,
b. July, 1809; d. March 28, 1809.
JOIIN LANGDON,
b. April 1, 1810; m. Mary C. Morey.
EPHRAIM,
b. Nov. 26, 1812; m. Mary Frost.
LYDIA,
b. Feb. 15, 1814; m. Asa N. Fifield.
George W.,
b. June, 1816; d. May 10, 1817.
Jeremiah, b. May, 1818; d. Aug. 31, 1820.
JAMES MUNROE, b. July 6, 1820; m. Mary G. Sawyer.
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GENEALOGIES.
ROYAL FRIEND, son of Ephraim and Lydia (Robie) EASTMAN, b. in An- dover March 30, 1805; d. in Andover April 9, 1868; m. (1), Nov., 1833, SOPIIRONIA, dau. of John and Lydia (Laha) MAYO, who d. Aug. 22, 1840; m. (2) Nancy A., dau. of Isaiah and Sarah (Freese) Langley, who d. March 4, 1896.
Helen Marr, b. May 11, 1834. John Robie, b. July 29, 1836; m., Dec. 25, 1866, Mary J., dau. of Samuel A. and Dorothy (Atkin- so11) Ambrose of Boscawen.
HIRAM, son of Ephraim and Lydia (Robie) EASTMAN, b. in Andover Nov. 7, 1806; d. in Andover March 15, 1879; m. in Wilmot Sept. 20, 1836, ANN SALOME, dau. of William and Polly (Kimball) CALEF of Salisbury; she was b. April 29, 1818; d. in Andover March 2, 1879. Mr. Eastman lived at Wilmot Flat and in Andover.
Valentine, b. Nov. 17, 1837; d. Dec. 21, 1837.
Carlos,
b. Oct. 8, 1838; d. Sept. 10, 1839.
Rufus Melville, b. Aug. 18, 1839; m. (1) Jennie Cobb; m.
(2) Matilda - -; d. Aug. 2, 1898; 3 ch.
Harriet Robie, b. May 24, 1841; m. Edwin Stephens; no ch .; d. Sept. 17, 1904.
Edwin, Emily,
b. Jan. 24, 1843; d. July 10, 1878.
b. Jan. 24, 1843; m. George Williams; no ch .; d. May 13, 1889.
Janie, b. Aug. 18, 1845; m. Moses Dennett of Amesbury, Mass .; 2 ch.
Annie, b. Feb. 19, 1848; m. Charles Worthen; no ch .; d. Aug. 4, 1873.
Martha, b. June 14, 1851; m. Henry Donelson; no ch .; d. June 27, 1889.
Almira, b. Sept. 26, 1855; m. George W. Getchell; no ch.
Aribell, b. March 3, 1859; d. Oct. 14, 1883.
Hiram Frank,
b. Dec. 9, 1862; d. Jan. 30, 1891.
JOHN LANGDON, son of Ephraim and Lydia (Robie) EASTMAN, b. in An- dover April 1, 1810; d. in Weare, N. H., May 28, 1887; m., Nov. 17, 1836, MARY C., dau. of Jonathan and Sally (Cilley ) MOREY of Wilmot; she was b. March 11, 1818; d. in Weare March 9, 1883; moved from Wilmot to Weare in 1849.
b. 1837; d. young.
George, Minerva L., b. Nov. 11, 1839; m., Aug. 19, 1865, George R. Congdon; res. Lawrence, Mass .; 1 ch., Arthur G.
Sallie L.,
b. May, 1841; d. young.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
Angie,
b. May 22, 1842; d. Sept. 20, 1883; unm.
Matilda, b. Oct. 5, 1844; res. Lawrence, Mass.
Kirk Byron,
b. Jan. 26, 1847; m., Jan. 26, 1874, Lucena Smith; 3 ch.
Abbie M.,
b. March 11, 1849; d. May 18, 1865.
Frank Scott,
b. May 29, 1852; res. Lawrence, Mass.
Anna H.,
b. June 16, 1854; m., Nov. 24, 1878, Leon- ard Farley; d. Sept. 20, 1885; 1 ch .; d. young.
Juliette, b. Jan. 20, 1857; d. Sept. 7, 1887.
Irene V.,
b. June 17, 1859; m., Dec. 5, 1885, Albert J. Murch, who d. Jan. 17, 1893; no ch.
EPHRAIM, son of Ephraim and Lydia (Robie) EASTMAN, was b. in An- dover Nov. 26, 1812; d. in Weare May 7, 1865; m., Aug. 20, 1839, MARY, dau. of and Hannah (Linscott) FROST, who d. Nov. 5, 1868. Mr. Eastman resided in Andover and Weare.
George W., b. Aug. 6, 1840; m. in Weare Oct., 1868, Martha Ann Felch; d. Nov. 11, 1898.
Francis M., b. Jan. 15, 1843; m. in Weare Addie Tufts; d. Oct. 5, 1892.
Ann M., b. May 29, 1845; d. Sept. 11, 1865.
Carroll,
b. 1847; d. in infancy.
Augustus,
b. Oct. 14, 1850; d. Oct. 5, 1865.
Augusta, b. Oct. 14, 1850; m., May 13, 1871, Charles F. Bolser; res. Amesbury, Mass .; 3 ch. Charles F., b. 1855; d. Aug., 1859.
JAMES MUNROE, son of Ephraim and Lydia (Robie) EASTMAN, was b. in Andover July 6, 1820; d. in Boston 1871; m., May 13, 1847, MARY G. SAWYER of Weare, N. H. Mr. Eastman lived several years in Weare, N. H., and then moved to Boston. Mrs. East- man m. (2) and d. in Danvers, Mass., Sept. 1, 1897.
Erving L., b. May 29, 1849; m. (1) Anna N. Drake; m. (2) Luella E. Marshall.
Marinella, b. 1854; d. July, 1875.
Ellen M., b. 1856; d. Nov. 25, 1865.
EASTMAN-FIFIELD.
LYDIA, dau. of Ephraim and Lydia (Robie) EASTMAN, was b. in Ando- ver Feb. 15, 1814; d. in Sutton, N. H., April 26, 1865; m., May 6, 1841, ASA NELSON FIFIELD, b. in Salisbury April 27, 1816;
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GENEALOGIES.
d. in Danbury Jan. 23, 1899; res. in Wilmot, Sutton and Dan- bury.
Rosalthe M. Fifield, b. Sept. 21, 1842; m. John Hardy of Spring- field; d. 1903; 2 ch., Bertha E., b. March 7, 1887; Maggie, b. Nov. 7, 1889.
EASTMAN.
ISAAC RENTON, son of Ephraim and Elizabeth (Colby ) EASTMAN, was b. in Deerfield June 17, 1788; d. in Andover Dec. 5, 1865; m., May, 1807, JEMIMA SHAW, of Epsom, b. -; d. in Andover April 18, 1854. Mr. Eastman was a currier and farmer and res. on the farm owned in 1906 by William Lorden.
John Hervey, b. in Deerfield May 24, 1808; m., Oct. 9, 1836, Mary Trowbridge of Stoneham, Mass .; he d. Oct. 13, 1882, in Stoneham, Mass.
Jewett B.,
b. in Deerfield July 6, 1811; m., Nov. 2, 1850, Mary S. Miller of Manchester; he d. in Manchester Dec. 24, 1876.
Timothy Shaw, b. in Deerfield June 24, 1813; m., Nov. 4, 1846, Sarah A. Fifield of Danbury; he d. Jan. 15, 1878, in Marshall, Minn.
Mary Shaw,
b. in Deerfield June 4, 1815; d. March 4, 1832, in Newmarket, N. H.
Jemima Dodge, b. in Deerfield Jan. 2, 1817; m., May 30, 1838, William Ward of Stoneham; she d. June, 1850.
Salome Burton, b. in Deerfield Aug. 16, 1819; m., July 4, 1838, Versal R. Eastman; she d. in Ando- ver May 25, 1840.
Isaac Renton,
b. in Deerfield Feb. 20, 1821; m., Dec. 25, 1846, Ellen S. Sanders; d. in Boscawen Oct. 15, 1890; soldier from '61 to '65.
Josiah S.,
b. in Epsom Jan. 20, 1823; m., Aug. 20, 1846, Esther Barnes of Stoneham; he d. in Stoneham July 4, 1884.
Thomas Burbank, b. in Epsom April 14, 1825; m., Oct. 4, 1855, Roselle B. Hanaford of Manchester; he d. in Manchester June 17, 1864.
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