History of the town of Andover, New Hampshire, 1751-1906, Part I, Part 67

Author: Eastman, John R. (John Robie), 1836-1913; Emery, George Edwin, 1829-1900
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Concord, N.H. Printed by the Rumford Printing Company
Number of Pages: 994


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STONE.


ROYAL, son of Capt. George and Hannah (Lovering) STONE, was b. in Boscawen, N. H., July 27, 1807 ; d. in Andover Nov. 26, 1895 ; m., April 7, 1840, RUTH, dau. of Humphrey CURRIER of Canterbury. She was b. Sept. 19, 1821; d. -. Capt. George Stone served 5 years in the Revolution.


Christiana Clough, b. Jan. 27, 1841; m. (1) Richard Davis; (2) Asa Manuel; res. at Franklin Falls ; (3) Henry Rayno; d. Aug. 5, 1903; 2 ch., Claribel (Davis) and Mabel (Manuel). George Royal, b. May 16, 1843; m., April, 1877, Ella M. Chandler of Waterville, Me. He d. May 27, 1905, at Franklin. Mr. Stone grad. Dartmouth College: lawyer Lynn, Mass., and Franklin, N. H .; no ch.


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CHARLES JAMES Fox, son of Peter and Ruth (Call) STONE of Boscawen, N. H., was b. April 21, 1827; d. in Plymouth April 19, 1860; m., Sept. 20, 1855, ABBY ANNA, dau. of Mesheck and Mehitable (Blaisdell) WEARE of Andover. (See Lawyers.)


GEORGE WEARE, b. in Plymouth Nov. 11, 1857; m. Stella M. Prince.


Charles W., b. in Plymouth Aug. 6, 1859; m., Aug. 9, 1893, Emma Darveau; no ch.


GEORGE WEARE, son of Charles James Fox and Abby Anna ( Weare) STONE of Plymouth, was b. in Plymouth Nov. 11, 1857; m., April 28, 1887, STELLA M. PRINCE of Salisbury. Mr. Stone is a lawyer and lives in Andover.


Florence Gertrude, b. March 20, 1889; d. Feb. 2, 1906.


Charles Stanley, b. Aug. 3, 1892.


Fred Weare,


b. Jan. 19, 1899.


SULLIVAN.


OWEN SULLIVAN was b. in County Kerry, Ventry Parish, Ireland in 1796; m., in May, 1818, BRIDGET HUSSEY, b. in Co. Kerry, Ireland, in 1804. Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan came to America in 1847; and to Andover May, 1855. They had 13 ch. and the following were living after the family moved to Andover. Mr. Sullivan d. in Andover Sept. 8, 1881. Mrs. Sullivan d. in Andover Sept. 2, 1888.


JAMES,


b. in Ireland; came to U. S. in 1845; m. Catherine Higgins; d. Oct. 28, 1897.


DENNIS, b. in Ireland; came to Andover in 1847; m. (1) Ellen Connor in 1850; (2) Mary Finn in 1852.


TIIOMAS, b. in Ireland; m. Bridget Corcoran.


OWEN,


b. in Ireland; m. Margaret Kennedy.


Katherine, b. in Ireland; m. (1) Morris Fitzgerald; (2) Patrick J. Fenton.


DANIEL W.,


b. in Ireland Feb. 14, 1843; m. (1) Cather- ine Mann; (2) Sarah E. Powers.


PATRICK HENRY, b. in Wentworth, N. H., March 17, 1850; m. Mary Lorden, b. in Cork, Ireland; d. in Andover July 5, 1888.


JAMES, son of Owen and Bridget (Hussey) SULLIVAN, was b. in Ireland and came to America in 1845; d. in Andover; m. CATHERINE HIGGINS.


Mary,


b.


Marcus (an adopted son),


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


DENNIS, son of Owen and Bridget ( Hussey ) SULLIVAN, was b. in Ireland and came to Andover in 1847; d. in Andover March 23, 1896; m. (1), in 1850, ELLEN CONNOR; (2), in 1852, MARY FINN.


James, b. ; m.


Hannah, b. ; d. young.


'Eugene,


b. Feb., 1856; m.


Mary Ann, b. Feb., 1861.


Katherine Ella,


b. Feb., 1861.


Agnes,


b. July, 1863.


Dennis Edward,


b. Nov., 1866.


James was the son of first wife.


THOMAS, son of Owen and Bridget (Hussey) SULLIVAN, was b. in Ire- land; m. (1) -; (2) BRIDGET CORCORAN; d. at Hillsbor- oug Bridge (drowned).


OWEN, son of Owen and Bridget (Hussey ) SULLIVAN, was b. in Ireland; m. MARGARET KENNEDY; d. in Andover.


Katherine,


b. -.


DANIEL W., son of Owen and Bridget (Hussey ) SULLIVAN, was b. in Ire- land Feb. 14, 1843; resides in Concord, N. H .; m. (1), Oct. 21, 1860, CATHERINE MANN; m. (2), Jan. 2, 1887, SARAH E. Pow- ERS. Mr. Sullivan is a well known and popular business man in Concord and was a county commissioner from 1903 to 1906 inclusive.


Thomas F.,


b. July 26, 1861; m., Sept. 2, 1895, Genella L. Fowler.


Dennis Edward, b. Aug. 25, 1863; m., July 9, 1889, Mary G. Scanlan; 2 ch.


Daniel,


b. June 1, 1865; m., Nov. 24, 1896, Ethel N. Burbank ; 2 ch.


Eugene,


b. Jan. 9, 1867.


Mary E.,


b. Dec. 26, 1868.


James H., b. Nov. 17, 1870; m., April 27, 1895, Katie Derby. b. Dec. 17, 1872; d. Sept. 15, 1873.


William P.,


PATRICK HENRY, son of Owen and Bridget (Hussey ) SULLIVAN, was b. in Wentworth, N. H., March 17, 1850; d. in Andover July 5, 1888; m. MARY LORDEN, b. in Cork, Ireland.


Eugene Edward, b. in Andover Nov. 28, 1876.


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SWEATT.


BENJAMIN SWEATT, b. Oct. 17, 1707; m. Feb. 20, 1729, ABIGAIL, dau. of John and Mary (Page) DARLING of Salisbury, Mass. He resided in Kingston in 1763, where he was chosen deacon of the Con- gregational Church. Mr. Sweatt d. Nov. 2, 1787.


Moses,


b. Dec. 3, 1729; d. Oct. 17, 1730.


Benjamin,


b. Sept. 31, 1736.


Naomi,


b. March 13, 1739.


John,


b. June 10, 1741; d. young.


Samuel,


b. Sept. 15, 1744.


JOHN DARLING,


b. June 7. 1750 : m. Elisabeth Clifford.


·Moses,


b. Dec. 23, 1754; m., Oct. 21, 1783, Hannah Eastman. Moses was a minister and re- ceived a degree of A. M. from Harvard College in 1790 ; d. 1822.


SWETT.


JOHN DARLING, son of Benjamin and Abigail (Darling) SWETT, was b. in Kingston June 7, 1750; d. in Andover; m., in Kingston, May 28, 1771, ELISABETH CLIFFORD, b. in Kingston and d. in Alex- andria, N. H. Mr. Swett moved to Salisbury, N. H., and lived on Raccoon Hill, on or near the present Jarvis B. Shaw place; afterwards lived in Andover.


TIMOTHY,


b. in Kingston Jan. 21, 1772; m., 1795, Molly Thorn.


STEPHEN DECATUR, b. in Kingston Oct. 4, 1776; m., Sept., 1796, Experience Stevens of Andover.


John,


b. in Kingston Oct. 6, 1779; m., Feb. 4, 1801, Elisabeth Evans.


Elisabeth, b. in Kingston Oct. 15, 1787.


Polly, b. in Kingston Oct. 24, 1791.


TIMOTHY, son of John Darling and Elisabeth (Clifford) SWETT, was b. in Kingston Jan. 21, 1772; d. in Andover Oct. 22, 1852; m. in 1795 MOLLY, dau. of Jacob THORN of Kingston, b. June 2, 1772; d. in Andover Sept. 21, 1852. Mr. Swett lived several years in what is now a pasture about 25 rods west of the house on Beech Hill, owned by the late Chas. E. Currier.


John D., b. May 1. 1796 ; m. - -; d. in Washing- ton, Vt., Dec. 21, 1867.


SAMUEL, b. Jan. 6, 1804; m., April 23, 1828, Mary Smith; d. April 5, 1897.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


SAMUEL, son of Timothy and Molly (Thorn) SWETT, was b. in Andover Jan. 6, 1804; d. in Andover April 5, 1897; m., April 23, 1828, MARY, dau. of Daniel and Olive (Fuller) SMITHI. She was b. in Andover Dec. 18, 1800; d. in Andover Oct. 23, 1871.


GEORGE JACKSON, b. May 31, 1829; m. (1) Susan Abby Cil- ley; (2) Sarah D. Clay.


Mary Ann, b. Dec. 13, 1830; d. Sept. 9, 1865.


Martha Jane, b. May 14, 1838.


GEORGE JACKSON, son of Samuel and Mary (Smith) SWETT, was b. in An- dover May 31, 1829; d. in Andover Sept. 16, 1898; m. (1), Jan. 27, 1864, SUSAN ABBY, dau. of Henry D. and Susan Fifield (Ful- ler) CILLEY; she d. Feb. 15, 1865; m. (2), Oct. 3, 1865, SABAH D., dau. of John and Sylva (Tucker) CLAY. She d. May 7, 1907.


Edna M., b. March 11, 1867; m. George A. Wood- ward.


BERT H., b. Sept. 4, 1871.


Everett G., b. July 3, 1878.


BERT H., son of George J. and Sarah D. (Clay) SWETT, b. Sept. 4, 1871; m. in Sanbornton, May 15, 1905, LILLIAN B., dau. of Luther L. and Martha S. (Nelson) MASON of Hill.


Alton Nelson, b. Jan. 11, 1906.


STEPIIEN DECATUR, son of John Darling and Elisabeth (Clifford) SWETT, was b. Oct. 4, 1776; was a soldier in War of 1812 and drowned on his way home after discharge; m., Sept., 1796, EXPERIENCE STEVENS of Andover.


b. -


William, Hannah, b. in Andover Jan. 30, 1797; m. Josiah Jameson of Boscawen.


John,


b. in Salisbury April 28, 1798.


Huldah, b. in Salisbury July 30, 1799; m. (1), Dec. 2, 1818, John Lang, Jr .; (2) John Craw- ford; d. Pepperell, Mass., Sept., 1832; 4 ch.


JOHN DARLING,


b. in Salisbury March 8, 1801; m. Hannah Webster.


Moses, b. in Salisbury March 17, 1803; m. (1), April 13, 1823, Abigail Eastman; (2) Caroline Mitchell.


Timothy K.,


b. in Andover Sept. 22, 1805; m. Susan Richardson Hazleton.


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Sally S.,


John,


.


b. in Andover Nov. 6, 1807; m. (1), Nov. 13, 1831, Levi Sawin; (2) John G. Craw- ford, son of Huldah's 2d husband; d. Northfield, Vt., Feb. 11, 1852. b. in Andover Oct. 6, 1809; m. Sally Sar- gent; res. in Hill; d. 1888; 5 ch.


JOIIN DARLING, son of Stephen and Experience (Stevens) SWETT, was b. in Salisbury March 8, 1801; d. in Andover; m. HANNAH, dau. of WEBSTER, a half brother of Daniel Webster. She was b. in 1799 and d. Dec. 23, 1862. Mr. Swett was a cooper and res. near the Boston Hill schoolhouse.


Daniel Webster, b. Dec., 1831; d. May 12, 1832.


SWEATT.


MOSES, son of Stephen Decatur and Experience (Stevens) SWEATT, was b. in Salisbury March 17, 1803; d. in Hopkinton; m. (1), April 13, 1823, ABIGAIL, dau. of Benjamin and Dolly (Bean) EAST- MAN; she was b. in Salisbury Jan. 25, 1805; d. Jan. 11, 1837; m. (2) CAROLINE MITCHELL. Mr. Sweatt res. in Andover, Dan- bury, Canada and Hopkinton.


Benjamin, b. - ; d. young.


Moses,


b. went West when a young man; never heard from.


Stephen, b. May 22, 1827; m. (1) Anna Danforth; 4 ch .; (2) - -; 1 ch.


BENJAMIN EASTMAN, b. in Danbury March 22, 1829; m. (1) Abby Knowles; (2) A. Dora Keniston.


Abbie, b. March 27, 1832; m. (1) Perley Dow; 2 ch; (2) Edward Farnham of East Con- cord; 2 ch.


Levi,


b. - - -; d. young. - -; m. (1) -; (2) Sarah Her-


Joseph,


b.


bert; 2 ch.


Nancy,


b. -; m. (1) Henry Makepeace; (2) Albert Thornton; 3 ch.


Sarah,


b. -; in. John Locke; 14 ch.


Maria,


b. ; m. John Danforth; 3 ch.


John,


b. ; m. (1) Lizzie James; (2) Au- gusta Simonds; (3) Ella Simonds; (4) Mrs. Harriet Young ; 2 ch.


Horace,


b. -; drowned in Horse-Shoe Pond.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


Caroline, b. -; m. Luther Wesson; res. in Can- ada; 6 ch. George, b. -; res. in Contoocook; 3 ch. Joseph was the last child of the first wife.


BENJAMIN EASTMAN, son of Moses and Abigail (Eastman) SWEATT, was b. in Danbury March 22, 1829; d. in Andover Oct. 27, 1903; m. (1), July 22, 1855, ABBY, dau. of Ezekiel and Polly (Johnson) KNOWLES of Andover; she d. April 4, 1855; m. (2) A. DORA KENISTON.


Salina S.,


b. April, 1856; m., May 9, 1877, Charles M. Wiggin.


True Sanborn, b. March 22, 1860; d. in Concord Feb. 3, 1899.


Ayres Rowe, b. May 14, 1862; m., 1880, Nelly Stevens of Hill. He d. in Hill Sept. 5, 1886.


SWETT.


TIMOTHY K., son of Stephen Decatur and Experience (Stevens) SWETT, was b. in Andover Sept. 22, 1805; d. in Andover April 10, 1885; m. SUSAN RICHARDSON HAZELTON of Hill.


Harriet Elisabeth, b. ; m. Augustus Hazelton; 2 ch.


Sarah Ann,


b. -; m. James Russell; 3 ch.


Charles, b. Dec. 23, 1831; m., Nov., 1866, Bridget Powers; George, b. Aug. 10, 1867.


Mary Eliza,


b. -; m. Peter Levine.


Abigail Caroline, b. --; m., Jan. 20, 1856, Benjamin F. Merrill.


Susan Melissa, b. ; m. Hiram Pells.


Nancy Sevilla,


b. -; m. Walter Brown.


William Henry,


b. ; m. Mary Powers.


Dolly Emily,


b. -;


m. William Hillsgrove.


Martha Jane,


b. -; m.


b.


Tryphenia Alice, -; m. (1) - Ellis; (2) - Drake.


JOIN, son of John Darling and Elisabeth (Clifford) SWETT, was b. Oct. 6, 1779; d. in Wilmot Sept. 27, 1857; m., Feb. 4, 1801, ELISA- BETII, dau. of Wiggin EVANS of Wilmot. She was b. Oct. 11, 1783; d. in Wilmot April 7, 1868.


John W., b. July 23, 1802; m., Oct., 1827, -; d. March 18, 1888.


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Eliza C.,


b. March 7, 1804; m., Feb. 17, 1835, d. Aug. 24, 1874.


PETER E., b. July 26, 1809; m., March 28, 1836, Lydia C., dau. of Isaiah and Sarah Langley of Andover; d. Jan. 18, 1864.


Mary Y.,


b. June 9, 1811; d. Oct. 18, 1827.


Nancy R., b. Aug. 19, 1813; d. Aug. 29, 1818.


Rolenda M., b. July 11, 1817; d. Aug. 18, 1825.


STEPHEN R., b. Jan. 18, 1820; m. (1) Sarah H. Cheney ; (2) Mrs. Sarah A. Clough. Nancy R. M., b. Oct. 29, 1823; m. July 23, 1847.


The last two children were b. in Andover; the others in Salisbury.


PETER EVANS, son of John and Elizabeth (Evans) SWETT, was b. in Salis- bury July 26, 1809; d. in Wilmot Jan. 18, 1864; m., March 28, 1836, LYDIA CHASE, dau. of Isaiah and Sarah (Freese) .LANGLEY of Andover. She was b. April 3, 1802; d. in Wilmot.


Isaiah L., b. in Andover Dec. 9, 1838; killed June 3, 1864, at Cold Harbor, Va.


James W., b. in Andover March 13, 1840; m., Nov. 1, 1863, Sarah E. Morgan of New London; d. in Franklin March 10, 1901; no ch.


FRANKLIN B., b. in Andover March 13, 1842 ; m. Carrie E. Sanborn.


FRANKLIN B., son of Peter Evans and Lydia (Langley) SWETT, b. in An- dover March 13, 1842; m., March 18, 1863, CARRIE E. SANBORN of Wilmot Flat; res. Wilmot. Mr. Swett is a carpenter and builder and a worthy citizen.


Walter F., b. May 22, 1864; m., Feb. 15, 1888, Pru- dence A. Caldwell of North Sutton.


Fred B., b. Sept. 1, 1868; d. Aug. 25, 1897. Oscar W., b. Nov. 10, 1871; m., Jan. 18, 1896, Grace O. Smith of Grafton.


STEPHIEN R., son of Jolin and Elizabeth (Evans) SWETT, was b. in An- dover Jan. 18, 1819; d. in Canaan Nov. 23, 1903; interred at Wilmot Flat; m. (1), March 30, 1841, SARA A., dau. of Isaac and Sabra (Morrill) CHENEY of Sutton; m. (2) Mrs. SARAH A. CLOUGH. Mr. Swett was a major in First N. E. Cav. Regt., 1861-'63.


Francis H., b. -; m., Oct. 9, 1863, Ruth E. Stone of Webster; d. about 1895; 1 ch. Rosabel R., b. -; d. at Wilmot Flat June 11, 1858.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


Charles H., b. May, 1850; m. (1) Dell J. Davis of Canaan; (2) Hattie Bickford of Fresno, Cal.


Herbert B., b. in Wilmot Oct. 7, 1853; m., June 22, 1876, Mrs. Grace A. (Rowell) Dickey; res. Cal. and New London.


SWEATT.


PETER, son of - and (-) SWEATT, b. in Hawke, now Danville, Oct. 22, 1756; d. in Andover May 13, 1822; m. (1), Feb. 20, 1780, MARY WADLEIGH, b. in Kingston Aug. 13, 1760 ; m. (2) LOVEY WADLEIGH, sister of first wife. Mr. Sweatt moved from Salisbury to Andover in 1813.


Sally, b. Nov. 17, 1785; d. May, 1859; unm.


Mary,


b. Feb. 22, 1788; d. young.


Mary W.,


b. May 14, 1791; m., Jan. 24, 1819, Capt. Joseph Brown (see).


Joseph, b. Jan. 4, 1795; m. Betsey Burbank; no ch.


Peter, b. March 27, 1801; m. Frances Trumbull of Philadelphia; d. July 24, 1869; 1 ch.


JOHN W., b. May 11, 1803; m. Eliza Ann Tucker.


JOHN W., son of Peter and (Wadleigh) SWEATT, b. in Salisbury May 11, 1803; d. in Franklin Sept. 4, 1891; m. in Andover April 13, 1828, ELIZA ANN, dau. of James and Abigail (Locke) TUCKER, b. Andover May 30, 1808; d. Franklin Sept. 4, 1891. Mr. Sweatt was proprietor of the Webster House in Franklin for many years.


Angeline A., b. April 11, 1829; m., March 2, 1854, George M. Tilton of Deerfield; d. about 1905.


Charles Carroll, b. 1834; d. July 10, 1834.


Henry McC.,


b. -; d. Dec. 4, 1835.


Joseph F.,


b. ; d. March 9, 1842.


George F., b. Jan. 10, 1842; a soldier; d. in hospital Sharpsburg, Md., Oct. 7, 1862.


TAYLOR.


JAMES FISKE TAYLOR came from Wilmot and settled in Andover in 1855; m., July 23, 1840, CAROLINE, dau of Joshua R. and Hannah (Bishop) LAMBKIN; she d. Nov. 8, 1880. Mr. Taylor d. April 7, 1871.


HERBERT H., b. in Brunswick Vt .. March 5, 1841; m. Emily Elizabeth Hill.


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GENEALOGIES.


Ann Rebecca, b. in Wilmot July 26, 1844; m., July 22, 1889, Byron H. Cate.


Lizzie Jane, b. in Wilmot Aug. 15, 1849; m., April 9, 1874, Byron H. Cate of Nashua; d. May 31, 1884.


James Edgar,


b. Wilmot June 19, 1852; m., Sept. 19, 1875, Bessie M. Bean ; one son, Arthur Wilmer.


HERBERT H., son of James Fiske and Caroline (Lambkin) TAYLOR, was b. in Brunswick, Vt., March 5, 1841; m., Dec. 30, 1865, EMILY ELIZABETH, dau. of Joseph Wiggins HILL of London, N. H. Mr. Taylor was a soldier in the 1st N. E. and in the 1st N. H. Cavalry.


Bert Leverett, b. Nov. 22, 1866.


Grace Emily, b. Feb. 18, 1870; m., Oct. 10, 1894, Fred Almon Sweetser.


Lura Lenelle,


b. Oct. 2, 1872.


Daisy, b. July 30, 1877.


THOMPSON.


BENJAMIN, son of and - (-) THOMPSON, was b. in Woburn, Mass., and came to Andover from Hopkinton, N. H .; d. in Andover Dec. 9, 1837, aged 81; m. MIRIAM, prob. dau. of Samuel and Mary BROWN of Kingston ; b. East Kingston, April 16, 1760 ; d. in Andover Oct. 10, 1836.


Miriam, b. March 9, 1782; m., Feb., 1810, Samuel Thompson of Deerfield.


Polly,


b.


- -; m. Abner True, who built the first house, where Chas. Baker now lives.


Benjamin,


CHARLES, b.


b. -; m. Hannah Colby of Hopkinton. -; m. Hannah Fiske.


HEROD,


b. at Hopkinton Jan. 25, 1791; m., Nov. 25, 1828, Louisa D. Woodbury.


Betsey, b. - -; m., March 10, 1816, William Proctor of Andover.


JOSEPH CALEF, b. Dec. 21, 1794; m. (1) Mary Eastman; (2) Mrs. Lucinda (Gould) Proctor.


JESSE, b. Dec. 25, 1795; m., Jan. 26, 1823, Maria Gilbert.


George Washington, b. -; d. in Fearing, Ohio, Sept. 11, 1821; unm.


CHARLES, son of Benjamin and Miriam (Brown) THOMPSON, b. in An- dover; d. in Concord Sept. 14, 1856; m., 1810, HANNAH, dau. of Dea. Ebenezer and Abigail (Woodbury) FISKE of Mt. Vernon, 23


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


N. H .; b. June 17, 1790. Mr. Thompson resided in Wilmot and Concord.


Eloisa. b. Nov. 16, 1810; d. March 16, 1826.


Sophronia, b. April 10, 1812; m. J. R. Palmer; res. Sandusky, Ohio.


Franklin W., b. Nov. 20, 1813; res. Concord.


Hannah, b. April 4, 1817; m. Isaac Youngman; res. Wilmot.


Caroline, b. July 20, 1819; m. - Stearns; res. Concord.


Charles H., b. Feb. 8, 1824; res. Minneapolis, Minn.


Luther F., b. July 7, 1828; res. Janesville, Wis.


HEROD, son of Benjamin and Miriam ( Brown) THOMPSON, was b. in Hop- kinton Jan. 25, 1791; d. in Andover Nov. 29, 1888; m., Nov. 25, 1828. LOUISA D., dau. Daniel and Rhapsima (Messenger) WOODBURY of New London, b., Feb. 13, 1804; d. in


Maria L., b. Sept. 27, 1829 ; d. in Macomb, III., Nov. 27, 1851.


Eleanora D.,


b. July 15, 1831 ; d. Dec. 20, 1834.


Sarah A., b. Oct. 22, 1832 ; m., Aug. 13, 1856, Edward R. Dickson of Florida; res. Tenn. ; d. May 10, 1906.


Daniel W., b. Oct. 27, 1835 ; m., March 12, 1867, Helen M. Chase of Manchester.


Ella M., b. Aug. 9. 1842 : d. in Westerly. R. I .. Oct. 18, 1861.


Katherine C.,


b. Aug. 13, 1845.


JOSEPH CALEF, son of Benjamin and Miriam (Brown) THOMPSON, was b. in Andover Dec. 21, 1794; d. in Andover March 12, 1861; m. (first), Nov. 25, 1821, MARY EASTMAN of Henniker; b. April 4, 1792; d. Nov. 18, 1841; m. (second), Dec. 27, 1843, Mrs. LUCINDA (GOULD) PROCTOR of Henniker; d. Nov. 14, 1878.


GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Jan. 29, 1823 ; m. Narcissa Y. Bowman. John Adams, b. April 22, 1824; d. May 7, 1831.


WALTER SCOTT, b. July 25, 1826 ; m. Susan Smith Fellows.


Helen M., b. about 1832; d., unm., Dec. 7, 1907.


Mary A.,


b. 1834; m., in 1860, William Henry Moul- ton of Andover; d. Feb. 27, 1861; no ch.


John Proctor, b. July 22, 1845; lieut. in 1st N. H. Cav- alry; capt 3d U. S. Infantry; major U. S. A. (retired) ; unm.


Mrs. Lucinda (Gould) Proctor-Thompson was a woman of rare in- tellectual ability and her mind had profited by every opportunity for


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GENEALOGIES.


cultivation. Amiable and genial in disposition her intercourse with her friends and neighbors was marked by kind words and good deeds. Her deep religious convictions and her generous spirit blessed every circle in which she moved.


GEORGE WASHINGTON, son of Joseph Calef and Mary (Eastman) THOMP- SON, was b. in Andover Jan. 29, 1823; d. in Lexington, Mass .; m., Feb. 27, 1844, NARCISSA Y. BOWMAN of Springfield, who d. in Andover July 9, 1900.


Charles George, b. Sept. 14, 1847; d. July 7, 1848.


Maria E., b. Sept. 8, 1849; m., June 1, 1869, Walter S. Carr of Andover.


Ada Lilian,


b. Jan. 19, 1856.


WALTER SCOTT, son of Joseph Calef and Mary (Eastman) THOMPSON, was b. in Andover July 25, 1826; d. in Andover Aug. 20, 1865; m., May, 1859, SUSAN SMITH, dau. of John and Polly (Hilton) FELLOWS.


Mary Helen, b. in Andover July 1, 1862.


WALTER SCOTT,


b. in Andover Feb. 13, 1865 ; m. Amy Swain.


WALTER SCOTT, son of Walter Scott and Susan Smith (Fellows) THOMPSON, b. in Andover Feb. 13, 1865; m., March 20, 1898, AMY, dau. of Asa M. and Mary Coombs (Sargent) SWAIN of North Chelmsford, Mass. Amy Swain was b. June 3, 1865. Mr. Thompson is a graduate of the Mass. Institute of Tech- nology and a civil engineer in the employ of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.


Walter Scott, b. June 5, 1900.


Mary Susan, b. Sept. 24, 1905; d. April 8, 1907.


JESSE, son of Benjamin and Miriam (Brown) THOMPSON, was b. in An- · dover Dec. 25, 1795; d. in Ballston, N. Y., July 6, 1858; m., Jan. 26, 1823, MARIA, dau. of Samuel A. and Abigail (Fulton) GILBERT of Fulton Co., N. Y. Mr. Thompson was a minister of the Christian denomination.


Betsey Pamela, b. March 15, 1827; m., Jan. 2, 1864, Justin J. Branch of Mooers, N. Y .; 3 ch.


Sarah Deborah, b. Jan., 1829; m., Nov. 9, 1852, Oliver Cush- man; res. in Mich .; 3 ch.


Nancy Maria, b. March 28, 1831; m., Sept. 12, 1858, William Justus Morey ; res. in Ballston, N. Y .; 8 ch.


George W., b. 1835; d. - -; buried at Andover, N. H.


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Mary Susan, b. 1839; m., June 3, 1868, Nathan A. Seelye; res. at Burnt Hills, N. Y. ; 5 ch.


DANIEL, son of William and Hannah (Philbrick) THOMPSON of Deer- field, was b. at Deerfield Oct. 11, 1806; d. in Andover; m., Oct. . 19, 1847, SUSAN DEXTER, dau. of Rev. Nathan and Phebe (Dex- ter) BRADSTREET. Mr. Thompson moved first to Wilmot, then. in 1862, to West Andover. He was a carpenter and farmer and when young, a teacher of vocal music.


SAMUEL, son of William and Jane (Page) THOMPSON of Deerfield, was b. in Deerfield and lived in Wilmot; m., Feb., 1810, MIRIAM. dau. of Benjamin and Miriam ( Brown) THOMPSON of Andover ; b. March 9, 1782; d. in Wilmot Oct. 31, 1844.


Almira Moore, b. Nov. 25, 1811; d. Jan. 17, 1844; unm.


Mary Jane, b. Nov. 2, 1813; m. Dea. Calvin Fiske of Wilmot; d. Aug. 19, 1868; no ch.


Samuel, b. July 25, 1815; m. Elisabeth V. Thomp- son of Deerfield ; res. in Wilmot.


Ploma Maria, b. July 22, 1818; m., July 7, 1851, Ebenezer Farnum; res. Andover and Wilmot: d. in Wilmot.


ANDREW CROCKET, son of John and Lydia (Dustin) THOMPSON, was b. in Sanbornton Nov. 20, 1804; settled in Andover about 1847; d. in Andover Feb. 26, 1893; m. (1). Oct. 8, 1833, ELIZA PER- KINS of Kennebunkport, Me .; she d. Oct. 22, 1845; m. (2), Aug. 9, 1846, MEHITABLE SMITH. dau. of Isaac and Betsey (Steele) HARVEY; d. Dec. 29, 1886.


Oliver Martin, b. Oct. 24, 1834; m. (1), Sept. 5, 1859, Abby S. M. Clark; (2), March 15, 1869, Abbie F. Flanders.


Thomas Perkins, b. Aug. 13, 1836; m., June 11, 1863, Alice C. Cutter.


Adaline W., b. June 11, 1838; m., Nov. 27, 1862, Favour Lock, Jr.


HENRY MARTIN, b. Feb. 4, 1840 ; m. Selena M. Sleeper.


Silas P., b. March 11, 1842; m., Nov. 8, 1874, Martha Colby.


Maria H., b. Nov. 10, 1843; m., May 1, 1866, Charles Hildreth Thompson.


Elizabeth, b. June 25, 1845; d. Aug. 6, 1867.


HENRY MARTIN, son of Andrew Crocket and Eliza (Perkins) THOMPSON, was b. in Franklin Feb. 4, 1840; settled on Beech Hill in Ando-


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ver ; m., Dec. 2, 1863, SELENA MARSHALL, dau. of Amos and Han- nah (Marshall) SLEEPER ; b. in Springfield June 15, 1838.


GEORGE HENRY, b. Aug. 16, 1867 ; m. Stella Maria Downes. Fred Byron, b. June 10, 1871.


GEORGE HENRY, son of Henry Martin and Selena Marshall (Sleeper) THOMPSON, was b. in Andover Aug. 16, 1867 ; m., June 28, 1894, STELLA MARIA, dau. of Isaac and Abbie A. (Sleeper) DOWNES; b. Sept. 23, 1866; d. May 15, 1907.


Harold Fred, b. Sept. 9, 1897.


JOHN SANBORN, son of William and Lydia ( Sanborn) THOMPSON, was b. in Gilford, N. H., Sept. 1, 1824; d. in Andover April 13, 1879. Came to Andover as manager of the Proctor House in 1875; m., Sept. 8, 1850, CHARLOTTE A. S., dau. of John K. and Adaline Bradley (Chase) WOODMAN.


Willis Duer, b. in Alton, N. H., Oct. 13, 1853; m., Oct. 27, 1887, Abbie Morris Whiton of Nor- wich, Conn.


Lotta E., b. in Concord, N. H., Sept. 28, 1871; d. in Andover.


TILTON.


WILLIAM TILTON appeared first in the records of Lynn, Mass., in 1643. He d. 1653, leaving a widow, SUSANNAH, and three sons, SAM- UEL, ABRAHAM and DANIEL. The eldest son, Peter, d. young. Susannah m. (second), Roger Shaw of Hampton, where she afterwards lived and died.


DANIEL, son of William and Susannah TILTON, was b. in Lynn, Mass., in 1646 or '7; m., Dec. 23, 1669, MEHITABLE, dau. of William and Mary SANBORN of Hampton. Daniel was a blacksmith and farmer; member of council and General Assembly, 1693, 1695, 1702, 1709, 1711, 1714; in 1702, speaker of the Assembly ; in 1714 requested dismission from service because of infirm- ities. He d. in 1714 or '15. In 1696 was in command of garrison at Hampton. He had a grant of land from Hampton, provided he would "sit down as blacksmith." He and his descendants carried on that business for 150 years till the death of Capt. Stephen Tilton in 1821.


Abigail, b. Oct. 28, 1670; m., Nov. 14, 1689, Chris- topher Page; d. Oct. 4, 1759. b. March 9, 1672 or '3 ; d. young.


Mary,


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SAMUEL,


b. Feb. 14. 1674 or '5 ; m., Jan. 7, 1703, Meri- bah (Page) Shaw.


Joseph,


b. March 19, 1677; m. (1), Dec. 26, 1698, Margaret Sherburne; m. (2). Dec. 5, 1717, Wid. Elizabeth Shaw; m. (3), Jan. 17, 1725, Wid. Elizabeth Hilliard.


Mary, .


b. May 25, 1679; m., Feb. 5, 1706, Samuel Elkins.


Daniel, b. Oct. 28, 1680; m. Elizabeth Hill.


David, b. Oct. 30, 1682; m., Jan. 8, 1708, Deborah Bachelder.


Jethro, Mehitable,


b. -; m., Nov. 8, 1712, Mary -


b. Oct. 2, 1687; m., May 14, 1708, Joseph Lawrence.


Hannah,


b. April 27, 1689; m., Dec. 12, 1712, Na- thaniel Healey.


Josiah,


b. - -


SAMUEL, son of Daniel and Mehitable (Sanborn) TILTON. b. Feb. 14, 1674 or '5; d. 1721: m .. Jan. 7. 1703, Mrs. MERIBAH (PAGE) SHAW, dau. of Francis PAGE of Hampton, and wid. of Josiah Shaw. Mrs. Tilton m. (third), Nov. 7, 1721, Benjamin San- born.




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