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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. b. John,
EASTMAN.
JEREMIAII, 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.
EPIIRAIM,
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; 111. (2) Nancy A. Langley.
HIRAM,
b. Nov. 7, 1806; m. Ann Salome Calef.
Butler,
b. July, 1809; d. March 28, 1809.
JOHN LANGDON,
b. April 1, 1810; m. Mary C. Morey.
EPIIRAIM,
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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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, SOPHRONIA, 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- son ) 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.
b. Jan. 24, 1843; d. July 10, 1878.
Edwin, Emily, 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 (Robic) 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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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 Elizabethi (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.
Elizabeth Colby,
b. in Epsom Feb. 1, 1826; m., Sept. 7, 1854, Daniel A. Eaton of Lowell; 2 ch .; d. in Lowell Nov., 1903.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, b. in Epson Oct. 21, 1828; m. (1) Lovina Morey of Andover; m. (2) Mrs. Lydia V. Lewis of Salisbury.
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Jonathan Brackett, b. in Epsom Nov. 9, 1830; m., June 15, 1869, Mary A. Lowe of Boston; he was a soldier in the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment and d. at Crescent Beach, Mass., Nov. 21, 1886.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, son of Isaac Renton and Jemima (Shaw) EAST- MAN, b. in Epsom Oct. 21, 1828; d. in Salisbury Jan. 30, 1879; m. (1), Dec., 1855, LOVINA MOREY of Andover; m. (2), May 5, 1873, Mrs. LYDIA V. LEWIS of Salisbury.
Lizzie Frances, b. Feb. 8, 1858; m., May 14, 1876, William Gordon; lives in Franklin Falls.
GEORGE E., b. June 16, 1860; m. (1) Bessie Ellen Saw- yer; m. (2) Daisy Uda Sawyer.
Carrie M.,
b. Ang. 25, 1862; m. Ellsworth F. Pike; lives in Franklin Falls.
Mary L., b. Oct. 7, 1866; m., Jan. 10, 1887, Elmer H. Gardner; lives in Nashua. All the above children born in Andover.
GEORGE E., son of Benjamin Franklin and Lovina (Morey) EASTMAN, b. in Andover June 16, 1860; a farmer in Andover; m. (1) BESSIE ELLEN, dan. of Luther and Susan (Littlefield) SAWYER; d. Aug. 2, 1892; m. (2), June 26, 1894, DAISY UDA, sister of first wife. Lovina Eula, b. in Franklin Falls June 16, 1886.
Wesley Edward, b. in Franklin Falls June 28, 1889.
Ellsworth Sawyer, b. in Franklin Falls July 16, 1892.
JOHN G., son of Ezekiel EASTMAN, who was b. in Salisbury, Mass., in 1794, and Betsey Sargent, b. May 2, 1795. She was the dau. of Phineas of Hampstead, N. H., a Revolutionary soldier, and Hannah (Colby) Sargent. John G. was b. in Hill, N. H., Sept. 6, 1828; came from Hill to East Andover about the end of 1872; m., March 27, 1856, KATE W., dan. of Amos and Annie (Ladd) SARGENT of Franklin.
Anna M., b. in Hill Nov. 15, 1857; d. June 2, 1860. Ella S., b. in Hill Sept. 27, 1862; d. Nov. 29, 1862.
Willie A., b. in Hill June 19, 1864.
Lu Belle, b. in Hill Ang. 5, 1866. Orne G., b. in Hill April 10, 1869.
EZEKIEL, son of Ezekiel and Betsey (Sargent) EASTMAN, was b. in Hill Jan. 13, 1831; m., Nov. 11, 1858, ELLEN FRANCES, dau. of Amos and Hulda Southwick (Bartlett) DICKERSON of Hill, b. April 7, 1839. Mr. Eastman came from Bristol to Andover in 1865. Amos Hanson, b. Sept. 1, 1859; d. April 13, 1864.
An infant, D. March 23, 1864; d. April 5, 1864.
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GENEALOGIES.
Nellie Frances,
b. Aug. 2, 1865.
Grace Hannah,
b. Oct. 16, 1869.
Maud Ellen,
b. Sept. 9, 1871; d. March 20, 1872.
EDMUNDS.
JONATHAN, second son of Jonathan and Mary (True) EDMUNDS, was b. in Salisbury, Mass., Aug. 22, 1780; d. in Andover May 30, 1862. When about ten years old he moved with his parents to Weare, N. H. He m., Aug. 8, 1814, HANNAH, dau. of Jonathan GOVE of Weare; she d. in Andover in 1843. Mr. Edmunds moved from Weare to Salisbury, N. H., "North Road," about 1825, and to Andover, to the farm just west of the Charles Hilton place, in 1840.
ALONZO SNOW,
WILLIAM HENRY,
b. Weare March 20, 1815; m. Anna Jane Cofran. b. Weare Aug. 16, 1816; m. Sarah Jane Tucker.
Frederick Charles,
b. Weare May 10, 1817; m. Sarah Pressey of Henniker; d. in Andover Oct. 8, 1896; 4 ch.
Franklin,
Harriet,
b. Weare Dec. 21, 1820; d. young. b. Weare Oct. 21, 1821; d. young.
Mary Eliza, John,
b. Weare June 24, 1823; unm.
b. Weare Aug. 3, 1825; m. Mary Drew of New Hampton; no ch.
Hannah Gove,
b. Salisbury Sept. 11, 1827; m., 1854, Ben- jamin W. Fay; 1 son. b. Salisbury Feb. 11, 1829.
Benjamin Franklin,
Andrew Jackson, b. Salisbury Oct. 12, 1831.
Harriet Stark, b. Salisbury Dec. 12, 1835; unm.
ALONZO SNOW, son of Jonathan and Hannah (Gove) EDMUNDS, was b. in Weare March 20, 1815; d. in Andover May 18, 1891; m., Dec. 18, 1845, ANNA JANE, dau. of Joseph and Jane ( Whitcher) COF- RAN of Northfield; she d. May, 1895. Mr. Edmunds was a farmer and settled in Andover in 1840. One ch .; d. young.
WILLIAM HENRY, son of Jonathan and Hannah (Gove) EDMUNDS, was b. in Weare Aug. 16, 1816; d. in Andover June 13, 1891; m., May 4, 1844, SARAH JANE, dau. of Benjamin and Mary (True) TUCKER of Andover; she was b. Oct. 18, 1823; d. Dec. 12, 1895. Mr. Edmunds came to Andover in 1840 and in 1860 settled on the Jonathan Weare farm on Taunton Hill.
Frank Marion, b. Feb. 4, 1845; m., Dec. 25, 1874, Gertie, dau. of Rev. Thompson Barron of New- port, N. H .; 3 ch.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
Mary Ellen, b. April 8, 1847; m. (1), May 26, 1869, Car- los Gale Pervare; 2 ch .; m. (2) George A. Hewett.
Ida Adelaide, b. June 19, 1854; m., April 20, 1882, Daniel Bailey Weymouth; no ch.
Walter Osgood, b. June 8, 1858; m., Jan. 9, 1878, Nellie Emma, dan. of Andrew Chauncey Fifield; 1 ch.
ELKINS.
HENRY ELKINS came to New England early in the history of the col- onies. He was a tailor and lived a short time in Boston. He was admitted a freeman in 1635; was among the first settlers of Exeter, N. H., and one of the signers of the Combination in 1639. He went from Boston to Exeter in 1638. He removed to Hampton as early as March, 1650, and probably settled about where Otis H. Marston lived in 1890. He d. Nov. 19, 1668, and is styled in the Hampton records "Ould" Henry Elkins. His will, made April 27, 1667, mentions only two ch. His wife, MARY, d. March 17, 1659.
Mary, bap. in Boston April 8, 1638.
GERSHOM, b. in Exeter about 1641; m. Mary Sleeper.
ELEAZER, b. -; m., Dec. 31, 1673, Deborah Blake.
Dea. GERSHOM, son of Henry and Mary (-) ELKINS, b. Exeter about 1641; d .. Hampton; m., May 15, 1667, MARY, dau. of Thomas and Elizabeth (Sherburne) SLEEPER.
JONATHAN, b. Jan. 24, 1668; m. Joanna Robie; d. Feb. 12, 1746.
MOSES,
b. Dec. 4, 1670; m., Nov. 17, 1701, Anna Shaw.
Mary, b. July 2, 1674; d. Feb. 6, 1703; unm.
Joanna, b. Jan. 14, 1677; d. Jan. 12, 1762; unm.
THOMAS, b. about 1682; m. Hannah Fogg; d. May 25, 1760.
JOSEPH, b. -; m., Dec. 2, 1725, Elizabeth, dau. of Philip Hunton.
JONATHAN, son of Dea. Gershom and Mary (Sleeper) ELKINS, b. Hamp- ton Jan. 24, 1669; d. Feb. 12, 1746; m., Dec. 24, 1703, JOANNA, prob. dau. of Henry and Ruth ROBIE.
Jonathan, HENRY,
b. Oct. 8, 1704.
b. March 26, 1708; m., March 25, 1729, Catherine Marston; res. Rye; 9 ch.
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Anna,
b. Aug. 21, 1711; m. (1) Daniel Fogg; m. (2) Dea. Marden of Rye.
HENRY, son of Jonathan and Joanna ( Robie) ELKINS, b. Hampton Mar. 26, 1708; res. Rye where he d. March 27, 1756; m., March 25, 1729, CATHERINE, dau. of Samuel and Catherine (Carr) MARS- TON, b. North Hampton May 6, 1710.
Mary, b. Feb. 16, 1731.
Elizabeth,
b. March 11, 1733.
Mary,
b. Nov. 12, 1734; d. young.
Mary,
b. -
Hannah,
b. Jan., 1737.
Henry,
b. 1739.
Catherine,
b. June 20, 1741; m. Paul Smith Marston of Andover (see).
Joanna, b. May 22, 1743; m. William Emery of An- dover (see).
Samuel,
b. Jan. 30, 1744 ( ?).
MOSES, son of Gershom and Mary (Sleeper) ELKINS, b. Hampton Dec. 4, 1670; m., Nov. 17, 1701, ANNA, dau. of Joseph SHAW; res. Kingston; d. Exeter May 10, 1737.
Joseph, b. Kingston, Feb. 1, 1703.
Mary,
b. Kingston, Aug. 5, 1704.
Mehitable,
b. Kingston July 20, 1706.
Obadiah,
b. Kingston July 19, 1708.
Ephraim,
b. Kingston Aug. 30, 1710.
Mehitable,
b. Kingston June 13, 1713.
Joanna,
b. Kingston July 15, 1715.
Moses, b. Kingston July 20, 1717.
Henry, b. Kingston March 22, 1720.
THOMAS, son of Dea. Gershom and Mary (Sleeper) ELKINS, b. Hamp- ton about 1682; d. Hampton May 25, 1760; m., Feb. 8, 1711, HANNAH, dau. of Seth FOGG.
Thomas, b. Oct. 10, 1711. 4
Mary,
b. May 5, 1714.
Jeremiah,
b. June 3, 1716.
Hannah, b. Feb. 24, 1718.
Sarah, bap. Nov. 29, 1719.
Joanna, bap. March 14, 1725.
Henry, bap. March 9, 1729; m. Mary Moore.
ELEAZER, son of Henry and Mary ELKINS, b. Exeter -; m., Dec. 31, 1673, DEBORAH, dau. of Jasper BLAKE; res. Exeter. John, b. Exeter Dec. 3, 1674.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
Samuel,
b. Exeter June 27, 1677; m. Mercy, dau. of Daniel Felton.
Abigail,
b. Exeter June 22, 1678.
JEREMIAH ELKINS, b. 1720 (?); lived in Epping, N. H .; m. SARAII DOL- OFF. Jeremiah lived and his children were b. in that portion of Exeter that was incorporated as Epping in 1841.
SAMUEL, b. 1757; m. Esther Robinson.
JEREMIAH, b. 1760; m. Lydia Jenness.
RICIIARD, b. 1763; m., July 10, 1791, Betsey Smith.
Sarah, b. -; m. Abel Hackett and lived in Epping; 2 ch., John and Abel.
(It is quite probable that JEREMIAH ELKINS, above, who m. Sarah Doloff, was the son of THOMAS and HANNAH (Fogg) ELKINS. The only date of his birth found so far is uncertain. SARAHI DOLOFF, who m. Jere- miah Elkins, was probably the sister of CLEMENT DOLOFF of Exeter and Raymond, whose son, CLEMENT, was b. April 6, 1768.)
Capt. SAMUEL, son of Jeremiah and Sarah (Doloff) ELKINS, was b. in Epping in 1757; m. in Epping March 15, 1780, ESTHER ROBIN- SON of Poplin; moved to Salisbury Mills in 1785 and lived there as a millwright till 1792, when he moved to Beech Hill in An- dover. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary war; served from Sept., 1776, to Dec., 1777, and was with Stark at Benning- ton. He d. Aug. 19, 1823; Esther d. Nov. 27, 1832, a. 73.
JOSIAH, b. in Brentwood Jan. 31, 1781; m. Betsey Kimball.
Anna,
b. ---; d. a. 20m.
Nancy, b. in Salisbury Nov. 13, 1787; m., April 25, 1813, Joseph Whitcher.
TILTON, b. in Salisbury Feb. S, 1790; d. in Des Moines, Iowa, April 23, 1873.
Judith R., b. in Andover 1792; d. May 13, 1817.
JEREMIAII, b. in Andover Aug. 31, 1795; m. (1) Sarah Y. Emerson; m. (2) Mary A. Bunker.
JOSIAII, son of Capt. Samuel and Esther (Robinson) ELKINS, was b. Jan. 31, 1781; m., March 4, 1813, BETSEY, dau. of Samuel and Elizabeth (Hoyt) KIMBALL of Andover; he d. Dec. 11, 1865; Mrs. Elkins d. in Andover Nov. 11, 1867. He lived on the homestead of his father on Beech Hill.
SAMUEL LUTHIER,
JOSIAHI ROBINSON, JAMES HERVEY,
b. Sept. 7, 1814; m., April 30, 1860, Jessie McMillan; d. -
b. May 22, 1816; m. Elmira Simonds.
b. March 8, 1823; m. (1), Feb. 14, 1854, Martha M. Hart; m. (2), May 20, 1858, Eleanor Lucretia Farrand, Fairfield, Vt.
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GENEALOGIES.
SAMUEL LUTHER, son of Josiah and Betsey (Kimball) ELKINS, was b. in Andover Sept. 7, 1814; m. JESSIE MCMILLAN; he d. - she d.
Jessie May, b.
Roger B. T., b. . Homer,
JOSIAHI ROBINSON, son of Josiah and Betsey (Kimball) ELKINS, was b. in Andover May 22, 1816; m. ELMIRA SIMONDS of Wilmington, Mass .; he d. Aug. 26, 1852; she d.
Jasper Courtland, b. 1846; m. (1) Mary Fenton; m. (2) Em- ma Farrand of Vermont; m. (3), Oct. 6, 1906, Mrs. Lizzie F. (White) Fenton of Andover.
Odillon Otho Barret, b. 1848.
Elmira Simonds, b. 1850.
Mary Ellen, b.
JAMES HERVEY. son of Josiah and Betsey (Kimball) ELKINS, was b. in Andover March 8, 1823; d. in Andover July 3, 1895; m. (1), Feb. 14, 1854, MARTHA M. HART; m. (2), March 20, 1858, ELEA- NOR LUCRETIA FARRAND of Fairfield, Vt. Mr. Elkins was a Uni- versalist minister from 1858 to 1870, when he retired from the ministry. He preached mostly in Vermont.
Flora A., b. Jan. 27, 1855.
Martha Eleanor, b. July 20, 1859; d. unm. in Bath, N. H., Aug. 8, 1906.
Rev. Wendell Phillips, b. Sept. 16, 1862; m., June 6, 1899, Ruth Dexter Como.
Dr. TILTON, son of Samuel and Esther ( Robinson) ELKINS, was b. in Salisbury Feb. 8, 1790; m. LYDIA SUMNER of Hill Dec. 21, 1814; lie d. in Des Moines, Iowa, April 23, 1873; his wife survived him only a few months.
Erasmus D., Judith R.,
b. Dec. 21, 1816; d. July 17, 1818. b. Dec. 30, 1818; m. James M. Moody of Wilmot; he was a carriage-maker at West Andover: afterwards moved to Des Moines, Iowa; Judith R. d. Nov. 8, 1872; 2 ch.
Polly M., b. Jan. 17, 1821; m. Benjamin F. Whitcher, b. in Northfield in 1818; they moved to Des Moines in 1856; he d. in 1868; 2 ch.
Lydia P. M., b. -; d. June 14, 1824, a. 4m.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
JEREMIAH, son of Capt. Samuel and Esther (Robinson) ELKINS, was b. in Andover Aug. 31, 1795; m. (1) SARAH Y. EMERSON, who d. in 1850; m. (2) MARY A. BUNKER of Barnstead; lived in Wash- ington, D. C., Gilford, Barnstead and Laconia, N. H .; he was a lawyer and d. in Laconia Feb., 1855.
Florentine A., b. 1842; m. Dr. Edward S. Berry of Pitts- field.
Virginia A., b. 1845; m. Dr. Otis F. Ham of Gilmanton.
Sarah Frank, b. 1853; m. Frank Edgerly.
Arabel,
b. 1855.
JEREMIAH, second son of Jeremiah and Sarah (Doloff) ELKINS of Ep- ping was b. in Epping Feb., 1760; d. in Andover May 9, 1834; m. LYDIA, dau. of Francis and Mary (Mason) JENNESS of Rye; she d. in Andover April 26, 1851, a. 80y. 7m.
Elizabeth, b. in Epping April 6, 1781; d. Jan. 9, 1802. John Pike, Dr., b. in Andover Jan. 20, 1784; m., March 4, 1838, Sarah F. Pendergast of Barnstead; d. in Barnstead July 25, 1848. A daughter, Lydia, b. in Andover about 1789; d. Jan. 14, 1804. b. in Andover Jan. 9, 1803; m. Andrew Sea- vey.
SAMUEL,
b. in Andover Dec. 5, 1807; m. Nancy Cilley.
SAMUEL, son of Jeremiah and Lydia (Jenness) ELKINS, was b. in An- dover Dec. 5, 1807; m., Dec. 17, 1837, NANCY, dau. of Elijah and Rhoda (Keniston) CILLEY, b. Dec. 3, 1806; d. in Andover Dec. 6, 1893. Mr. Elkins settled first in Andover, later res. a few years in Plymouth, but returned to Andover, where he d. June 3, 1881.
Franklin Pool, b. Sept. 16, 1838; served 2y. 3m. in the army and d. in Emporia, Kan .; m. (1), Nov. 26, 1866, Mary Grant; m. (2) --; 1 ch., Lily Bell, b. June, 1876. Joseph Whitcher, b. Dec. 8, 1840; m., Jan. 15, 1898, Mrs. Mar- garet (Clark) Arnold; no ch.
Jeremiah Samuel, b. Jan. S. 1842; m., March 16, 1869, Marcia, dau. of Alonzo Farnum of Salisbury; 1 ch .; d. in infancy.
Lucinda Pool, b. March 16, 1844; m. Lewis C. Buzzell of Thetford, Vt., Aug. 11, 1871; d. Aug. 19, 1872. MARCIA ANN, b. Dec. 19, 1846; m., Oct. 15, 1871, Nathan- iel Cayes of Plymouth.
Winfield Scott, b. Feb. 2, 1848; d. June 27, 1851. Sarah Elizabeth, b. April 9, 1850; d. April 2, 1851.
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GENEALOGIES.
ELKINS-CAYES.
MARCIA ANN. dau. of Samuel and Nancy (Cilley) ELKINS of Andover, b. Dec. 19, 1846; m., Oct. 15, 1871, NATHANIEL CAYES, b. Rich- mond. P. Q .. Aug. 17, 1834; soldier in Twelfth New Hampshire Regiment, 1862-'65; res. Plymouth, N. H.
Chas. Hadley Cayes, b. Aug. 28. 1872; d. Feb. 15, 1873.
Edward Nath'l Cayes, b. Sept. 14, 1874; res. Plymouth.
Ida May Caves. b. Feb. 4, 1876; m., Aug. 20, 1895, Frank H. Smith.
Emma Marcia Cayes, b. Sept. 28, 1877; m., March 21, 1896, Al- fred Fosie.
Charles Whitier Caves, b. Feb. 1, 1880.
Frederick Cayes,
b. Dec. 7, 1881; d. April 20, 1885.
Annie Belle Caves,
b. Dec. 20, 1883: d. Aug. 3, 1902.
Freddie Cayes,
b. Dec. 1, 1885.
Lizzie Caves, b. Sept. 23, 1887.
Elsie Cayes,
b. March 15, 1890.
ELKINS.
RICHARD. son of Jeremiah and Sarah (Doloff) ELKINS, was b. in Exeter in 1763; m., July 10, 1791. BETSEY SMITH. Mr. Elkins lived for a number of years on Beech Hill in Andover. He had several children. but none of their names are now known. The records of the deaths of two children were made, but no names given by Mr. Badcock. There is no record of the death of either Mr. Elkins or his wife. He was living as late as 1850.
ELLIS.
Capt. LAWRENCE, son of John and Alice (- ) ELLIS, was b. in Kit- tery. Me .. June 5, 1757: d. in Andover July 2, 1821; came to Andover about 1799; m. DOLLY. dau. of John and Dolly (Leav- itt) ROWELL of Andover, b. May 16, 1782; d. Dec. 1, 1873. She m. (2) Reuben Bachelder, by whom she had one son, Reuben, who d. July 14. 1825. Mr. Ellis was a soldier in Colonel Scam- mon's Maine Regiment; enlisted May 11, 1775. He was later captain of a merchant vessel. In Andover he lived on lot 45 in Third Range, afterwards occupied by his descendants.
Polly Tapley, b. Jan. 1S. 1804; m., Dec. 7, 185S, John Phelps of Wilmot: d. March 30, 1SS3. Dorothy Rowell, Alzira Cutts, b. July 10. 1806; d. Haverhill, Mass., unm. b. June 3, 1SOS; m., Dec. 22, 1830, William Graves.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
Cyrena,
b. June 6, 1810; d. Sept. 7, 1818.
JOHN,
b. June 9, 1812; m., Jan., 1845, Dolly Chal- lis of Sutton.
David, b. June 6, 1814; d. Feb. 7, 1833.
Rufus, b. Feb. 7, 1817; went to Florida; d. Dec. 22, 1856.
Silas Merrill,
b. Jan. 4, 1820; m., Oct. 3, 1858, Mary Marsh, dau. of Hiram Mason; one son; d. young; Mr. Ellis d. June 3, 1903.
JOHN, son of Capt. Lawrence and Dolly (Rowell) ELLIS, b. in Andover June 9, 1812; d. in Kansas; m., Jan., 1845, DOLLY, dau. of Tim- othy and Mary (Putney) CHELLIS of Sutton: Mr. Ellis was a skillful mechanic and for several years operated the sawmill on the site of the present hame factory.
Mary Elvira, b. March 12, 1847; m., May 9, 1878, Charles Holmes of Salisbury; d. April 20, 1880.
Joseph Putney, b. July 6, 1849; a prosperous farmer in Kansas.
EMERSON.
NEHEMIAH, son of Willard and Abigail (Davis) EMERSON, b. Sutton April 13, 1800; d. Aug. 7, 1878; m., April 29, 1824, MARY B., dau. of John and Jerusha (Sweetser) FELCHI of Francestown, b. June 24, 1803; d. in Franklin Feb. 22, 1882. Mr. Emerson came from Wilmot and settled at East Andover April 1, 1836. He was railroad station agent for many years.
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