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Arthur Clifford,
WILTON PARKER,
b. May 28, 1860; m. Lydia True Mann.
Mary Adella, b. March 6, 1862; m., Nov., 1889, Samuel D. Waters.
Lucy Ann,
b. Jan. 13, 1864; m., April 29, 1891, James Cody.
WILTON PARKER, son of John and Ann D. (Clifford) GRAVES, was b. in Andover May 28, 1860; m., Oct. 1, 1892, LYDIA TRUE, dau. of David and Roxilana Garland (True) MANN.
Ellana,
b. Nov. 27, 1893.
John Arthur,
b. July 21, 1898.
Elisabeth Hamlin,
b. March 8, 1900.
Sylvia Rose, b. June 15, 1901.
Daniel Manı, b. Dec. 13, 1902.
GREELEY.
ANDREW GREELE was one of the original proprietors of Salisbury, Mass. He settled in the portion now known as Seabrook, N. H. About 1650 he moved to Haverhill, Mass., and in 1691 he returned to Salisbury, where he d. June 30, 1697; he m. MARY, dau. of Jo- seph and Hannah MAYSE; she d. 1699; 6 ch.
GREELE.
PHILIP, eldest child of Andrew and Mary ( Mayse) GREELE, b. in Salis- bury, Mass., Sept. 21, 1644; d. in Salisbury, Mass., March 17, 12
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1717; m., in Salisbury Feb. 17, 1670, SARAH, dau. of John and Sarah ILSEY, b. Salisbury June 30, 1644; d. July 19, 1710; res. Salisbury; 6 ch.
JONATHAN, second child of Philip and Sarah (Ilsey) GREELE, b. in Salis- bury, Feb. 15, 1672-'73; d. Salisbury Oct. 25, 1750; m., Salis- bury, Mass., March 21, 1697-'98, JANE WALKER; 10 ch.
GREELEY.
BENJAMIN, fifth ch. of Jonathan and Jane (Walker) GREELEY, b. in Salisbury, Mass., Sept. 26, 1708; d. Salisbury, N. H., 1792; m. in Salisbury Feb. 2, 1736, RUTH, dau. of Nathaniel and Ruth (Davis) EASTMAN, b. July 5, 1716. Mr. Greeley moved to Salisbury, N. H., between 1771 and 1776; 7 ch.
REUBEN, the third child of Benjamin and Ruth (Eastman) GREELEY, b. in Salisbury, Mass., June 26, 1742; d. in the Revolutionary Army at Valley Forge in the spring of 1778; he was a soldier in Capt. Gray's company, Colonel Scammell's regiment; m., Jan. 7, 1773, RACHEL MELOON of Salisbury, N. H., who was cap- tured in her youth by the Indians and carried to Canada; 1 ch .; she m. (2) John Gilman and res. in Springfield, where she d., leaving two sons by Gilman.
NATHANIEL, only child of Reuben and Rachel (Meloon) GREELEY, b. in Salisbury, N. H., June 20, 1775; res. Salisbury; d. in Salis- bury July 19, 1865; m. (1), Jan. 25, 1798, MARY, dau. of Cut- ting and Anna (Greene) STEVENS, b. Salisbury Feb. 27, 1781; d. Feb. 20, 1832; m. (2) in Boscawen April 30, 1834, Mrs. ABIAH (EASTMAN) CORSER, wid. of Timothy Corser and dau. of Beul- jamin and Anna (Quinby) Eastman of Hopkinton, b. Aug. 6, 1791; d. in Hopkinton Sept. 17, 1867; 13 ch., all by first wife.
Reuben, b. Jan. 3, 1799.
CUTTING S.,
b. Aug. 17, 1800 (see).
Nathaniel,
b. May 18, 1802.
GREENE, b. Jan. 3, 1804 (see).
Mary, b. Oct. 4, 1805.
Laura,
b. Feb. 6, 1807; d. Feb. 17, 1833.
Elizabeth,
b. Jan. 11, 1809; d. Aug. 19, 1823.
Joseph M.,
b. Oct. 11, 1810.
Solomon B.,
b. June 25, 1812; d. Oct. 28, 1820.
Roxalana,
b. May 25, 1814.
Arletta,
b. Aug. 21, 1816.
Solomon B.,
D. March 24, 1819.
J. Luther, b. Feb. 2, 1823; d. Nov. 18, 1840.
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CUTTING S., was the son of Nathaniel and Mary (Stevens) GREELEY and the grandson of Reuben Greeley, a soldier of the Revolution; Cutting was b. in Salisbury Aug. 17, 1800; m., March 18, 1823, LYDIA, dau. of Joseph and Polly (Lovering) NICHOLS of Spring- field; moved to East Andover in the spring of 1836 and d. June 28, 1882; Mrs. Greeley was b. in Springfield April 1, 1798; d. Andover March 30, 1878.
Mary Angeline, b. Feb. 29, 1824; m., June, 1847, Daniel Mowe of Hill; d. April 23, 1850.
George Irving, b. May 26, 1826; m. Abby P. Campbell of Hill.
Lydia Augusta,
b. Aug. 27, 1829; m., June, 1854, Henry Proctor of Danvers, Mass.
Harriet Maria, b. July 14, 1831; d. Oct. 16, 1846.
Calvin Phineas, b. Nov. 9, 1833; m., Nov., 1859, Sarah E. Hall of Salem, N. H.
ALONZO STEVENS, b. March 14, 1836; m., June, 1860, Mary L. Sargent of Hill.
Laura Arletta, b. Feb. 23, 1838; m., May 30, 1879, Samuel T. Tucker; res. Hill.
Byron Nichols, b. Oct. 13, 1841; res. San Francisco, Cal.
ALONZO STEVENS, son of Cutting S. and Lydia (Nichols) GREELEY, was b. in Salisbury March 12, 1836; d. in Andover March 26, 1905; m. June 16, 1860, MARY L., dau. of George W. and Nancy W. (Rowe) SARGENT of Hill, b. July 17, 1843. Mr. Greeley lived on Tucker Mountain.
Loren B.,
b. Nov. 9, 1861; m., Feb. 20, 1885, Clara E. Stevens; 3 ch.
Arthur W.,
b. Aug. 10, 1863; d. Jan. 20, 1892.
Oscar A., b. Jan. 25, 1865; m., Aug. 1, 1894, Addie Hodge.
Lilla M.,
b. March 13, 1869; d. Nov. 15, 1881.
Herman S.,
b. June 14, 1871; d. March 18, 1892.
Henry G.,
b. June 22, 1872; d. Dec. 18, 1891.
Mabel N., b. March 4, 1875; m., Aug. 12, 1896, Lester L. Collins.
Eva M.,
b. Feb. 6, 1882; m., June 1, 1902, Trifla J. Rayno; 1 ch.
GREENE, son of Nathaniel and Mary (Stevens) GREELEY, was b. in Salis- bury Jan. 3, 1804; settled first in Danbury, afterwards in An- dover, where Horace Clark lived in 1905, in 1826; d. Salisbury Oct. 22, 1882; m. (1), Nov., 1824, NANCY, dau. of John and Hannah (Bartlett) KENISTON; In. (2), Sept. 17, 1847, NANCY,
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dau. of Isaac and Margaret (Greeley) STEVENS, b. Salisbury May 2, 1806; d. Andover April S, 1882.
Lydia Morrill, b. Nov. 24. 1825; m., 1858, Col. John S. Pressey of Salisbury.
Mary Elizabeth, b. Dec. 25, 1827; m., Aug. 5, 1852, John Sol- omon Heath of Salisbury; d. March 1, 1867.
A daughter,
d. young.
GREEN.
Ensign STEPHEN, son of and - (-) GREEN, came to Andover when a young man; m. MOLLY PAGE, whose parents lived on Cilley's hill above the Timothy Weare farm; Mr. Green d. Jan. 7, 1824; Mr. Green lived on the Timothy or Wil- liam Weare farm; Mrs. Molly Green d. Nov. 13, 1814; Mr. Green m. (2), March 28, 1815, Mrs. SARAII (AIKEN) BROWN, who d. at Peterboro, N. H., Oct. 3, 1850.
Polly,
b. 1787; m. Isaac Brown; lived only a few weeks; d. June S, 1811.
STEPHEN, b. July 29, 1788; m., 1809, Mary Tucker.
Jonathan,
b. -; d. 1812.
John,
b. 1791; d. May 3, 1812.
Huldah,
b. 1792; d. Sept. S, 1812.
Dolly,
Martha, Alva,
b. - -; m. (1) Abraham Fuller; 2 ch .; m. (2) Thomas C. Hobbs. b. - -; d. 1826 or '27. b. July 1, 1800; m. Nancy Colby; lived in Henniker, N. H., and Hartland, Vt .; "d. Vermont March 29, 1873; 8 ch." b. -; d. about 1820, a. 16y.
Betsey, JEREMIAII, b. Sept. 9, 1804; m. (1) Nancy, dau. of John Woodbury of Andover; d. Nov. 26, 1878; 3 ch; m. (2), Oct. 14, 1836, Jane Merrill of Plymouth; 6 ch.
(Polly, Jonathan, John, Huldah, Martha, Betsey and their mother, Mrs. Molly Green, all died of consumption.)
STEPHEN, son of Ensign Stephen and Molly (Page) GREEN, was b. in Andover July 29, 1788; d. March 9, 1826, at Randolph, Vt .; m. in Andover in 1809, MARY, dau. of Ebenezer and Mary TUCKER, who lived near Reuben Brown's place. Mary was b. Dec. 25, 1785; d. Sept. 9, 1848, at Randolph, Vt. Stephen Green learned the blacksmith's trade with William Proctor at East Andover. Then lived in Bridgewater about three years. Returned to Andover and lived on the Timothy Weare farm at the foot of
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Cilley's hill. Finally moved to Vermont. He built the first house on the John Weare farm.
Mary, b. at Bridgewater April 13, 1812; m., March 9, 1833, at Randolph, Vt., Jeremiah S. Robie.
John,
b. at Andover May 24, 1814; m., April 9, 1838, Harriet Osgood at Randolph, Vt .; 7 ch .; he d. Nov., 1880.
Elbridge G.,
b. at Andover May 8, 1816; m. (1), Feb. 17, 1840, Rebecca E. Bixby; 4 ch .; m. (2), May 1, 1855, Deborah R. Corliss; 1 ch .; m. (3) Mary - -; 3 ch.
Roland,
b. at Tunbridge, Vt., Aug. 14, 1820; m. (1), Sept. 11, 1842, Clara Stevens of Newmar- ket, N. H .; 1 ch .; m. (2), 1892, Adelphia Stevens.
Malvina,
b. at Tunbridge, Vt., Nov. 17, 1823; m. (1), March 21, 1844, Joseph Kimball of Tops- ham, Vt .; d. Sept. 15, 1866; 5 ch .; m. (2), July 4, 1866, William Orr.
JEREMIAH, son of Ensign Stephen and Molly (Page) GREEN, was b. in Andover Sept. 9, 1804; d. Nov. 26, 1878; res. Andover and Franklin; m. (1) NANCY, dau. of Lieut. John WOODBURY of All- dover; m. (2), Oct. 14, 1836, JANE, dau. of Ezekiel and Jane (Bradbury) MERRILL of Plymouth. Mr. Green was a soldier in First New Hampshire Heavy Artillery; discharged July, 1865.
Mary, b. 1830-'31; m. Benjamin Calef of Salis- bury.
George, b. 1832-'33; m. (1) Charlotte Dyer; m. (2) Mrs. Jane (Braley) Gale.
Charles, b. March, 1835; m. Emily Stockwell; res. Chicago; d. Springfield, Mass.
Edward, Emily Jane,
b. 1837; d. 1838.
b. 1838; m. John Farwell; res. Manchester; d. 1890; 2 ch.
b. 1842; res. California.
Anna M., Henry C., b. 1846; m. Mrs. Eliza A. (Darling) Wig- gin; res. Arlington, N. J .; 4 ch.
Nancy G.,
b. 1850; m. David Enos; res. Manchester; 3 ch.
Helen E.,
b. 1852; m. Daniel R. Prescott; res. Los Angeles, Cal .; no ch.
EPHRAIM, son of Jacob and Mary (Eaton) GREEN, b. Sept. 7, 1722; m., 1747, ANNA WEST, b. in Hampton 1722.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
ELIPHALET, son of Ephraim and Anna (West) GREEN, b. in Stratham Oct. 23, 1769; d. in Andover Feb. 14, 1805; m., March 18, 1795, JANE, dau. of Aaron and Elizabeth (Dodge) CILLEY of Andover. Mrs. Green m. (2) James Tucker and d. Nov. 21, 1856.
Ephraim, b. May 9, 1796; m. Amelia Babb; lived in Sanbornton, Laconia and in Detroit, Mich .; 4 ch.
. AARON, b. Jan. 22, 1798; m. Mary Miller.
Mary, b. Sept. 21, 1799; m., 1823, Jeremiah S. Miller; d. 1825.
Eliphalet, b. April 3, 1801; m. and lived and d. New- buryport, Mass., where a son and daugh- ter live.
JANE W.,
b. Feb. 6, 1803; m., 1828, Jeremiah S. Mil- ler.
DAVID,
b. Nov. 5, 1804; m. Mrs. Lyntha (Miller) Gould of Kennebunkport, Me.
AARON, son of Eliphalet and Jane (Cilley ) GREEN, b. in Andover Jan. 22, 1798; d. at Kennebunkport, Me., about 1837; m., April 28, 1823, at Kennebunkport, Me., MARY MILLER.
Augustus, b. -; m. and d. in Boston, leaving several ch.
William Lyman, late publisher of the Congregationalist; res. Boston.
a physician in Boston.
Milbury, Jennie, m. a lawyer in Cincinnati, Ohio.
GREEN-MILLER.
JANE W., dau. of Eliphalet and Jane (Cilley) GREEN, b. Feb. 6, 1803; d. 1868; m., 1828, JEREMIAH S. MILLER.
Charles Carroll Miller, b. March 11, 1830; m. Miriam C. Dyer of Portland, Me .; 6 ch .; a Baptist minister in Cadillac, Mich.
J. J. Miller, b. April 5, 1836; m. (1), Aug. 29, 1861, Su- san A. Vose, who d. June 11, 1891; m. (2), Sept. 6, 1892, Effie L. Burnett. Mr. Miller is a Baptist minister; res. Melrose, Mass.
GREEN.
DAVID, son of Eliphalet and Jane (Cilley) GREEN, b. Nov. 5, 1804; lost in the burning of the steamer on Long Island Sound about 1840; m. Mrs. LYNTHA (Miller) GOULD of Kennebunkport, Me.
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Milbury, Joseph K.,
d. in Ohio. a missionary of the A. B. C. F. M. in Tur- key for 50 years; has 6 ch., one a min- ister in New York, one a physician in Boston.
GREGG.
REUBEN MILTON, son of Milton and Elmeda (Peasley) GREGG, was b. in Antrim, N. H., April 7, 1839; came from Newport, N. H., to Andover in 1874; m., June 28, 1862, CLARA MARIA, dau. of Theo. D. and Phebe W. (Palmer) WALDRON of Warner, N. H. Mr. Gregg was a harness-maker.
Jennie Etta, b. Aug. 5, 1863.
Harris Bion, b. Jan. 17, 1866.
Elon Reuben, b. Jan. 5, 1875.
GRIFFIN.
CALVIN B. GRIFFIN, b. March, 1841; moved with parents when an infant to Danville; m. MARY ALICE HOYT of Haverhill, Mass .; enlisted in Eighth New Hampshire Volunteers and went to Louisiana, where he was discharged for disability; began study of theol- ogy in 1866; pastor of F. W. Baptist Church at East Andover, 1869; at Chicago in '72; Boston, '72; East Andover in '77, where he d. Aug. 7, 1877.
Annie L., b. East Andover Oct. 29, 1870; m. Henry L. Eastman.
Edith S., h. Boston Dec. 29, 1873; m. Will S. Griffin.
HADLEY.
ENOCH, son of Enoch and Abigail (George) HADLEY of Weare was b. in Deering March 27, 1804; m. (1), Feb. 9, 1838, ANN, dau. of Daniel and Sarah Flanders (Buzzell) BAILEY of Weare; m. (2), June 25, 1846, MARY ANN, dau. of Benjamin and Mary (Wallace) GOVE of Henniker. Mr. Hadley came from New London to Andover in 1873.
Mark Merrill,
b. in Deering Nov. 14, 1839.
Elbridge Drew,
b. in Deering Sept. 16, 1842.
Viennia Senera,
Armenia Jane,
b. in Deering June 20, 1852; m., April, 1873, Bartlett R. Peaslee of Sutton; she d. in Andover Jan. 15, 1875. b. in Deering April 11, 1854; d. in Andover Oct. 19, 1877.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
HALEY.
THOMAS, son of Gordon and Mary (Rand) HALEY of Deerfield, was b. in Deerfield Sept. 20, 1801; d. in Andover Jan. 26, 1889; m. (1), April 10, 1831, at Lowell, Mass., ELIZA WHITCHER of Wentworth, N. H .; she d. in Andover Jan. 17, 1872; m. (2), Oct. 22, 1872, Mrs. RELIEF (WHITTEMORE) HALEY, wid. of Daniel N. Haley; she d. June 30, 1885. Mr. Haley settled in Andover as a farmer in the spring of 1836.
Samuel Gordon, b. in Charlestown, Mass., May 7, 1832; m., June 30, 1874, Annie Amanda Meeker; no ch .; he d. in Michigan Jan. 14, 1881.
Elizabeth Jane, b. in Charlestown, Mass., May 20, 1834; m. Benjamin Franklin Kilburn.
Thomas Jefferson, b. in Andover July 7, 1836; m., Sept. 29, 1864, Bessie A. Eastman of Hooksett; 2 ch.
George Henry, b. in Andover Nov. 9, 1838; m., Feb. 11, 1860, Mary Abbie Howard, who d. May 5, 1907; no ch. b. in Andover Jan. 1, 1841.
Maria Harriet,
HALL.
CARLETON, son of Carleton F. and Rosetta M. (Carroll) HALL, b. Oct. 25, 1854; d. in Andover Dec. 25, 1904; came from Croydon to An- dover in 1872; m., June 16, 1878, DORA MARTHA, dau. of Carle- ton H. and Betsey (Bean) MELENDY of Springfield, N. H., b. Nov. 20, 1859.
Geneva, b. June 11, 1879; m., Nov. 24, 1895, Orin Engene Stetson; one ch.
Guy Carleton, b. June 15, 1885; m., Jan. 24, 1906, Florence Elena Smith of Lyndonville, Vt.
Ray Foster, b. Dec. 15, 1889.
Ralph Millard, b. Oct. 9, 1892.
Lester Theron, b. Oct. 6, 1899.
ANDREW JACKSON, son of Solomon and Jane (Willoughby) HALL of Rumney, was b. in Rumney June 14, 1828; m., Nov. 11, 1857, SUSAN JANE, dau. of Friend and Susan (Blanchard) BAILEY of East Andover. Mr. Hall settled at East Andover in 1870.
Lyman Erskine, Rev. b. in Andover Jan. 16, 1860; m., May 17, 1880, Emily H. Wiltse; a Free Baptist minister, preaching since his ordination in 1882.
Orrin Scott, b. in Rumney Oct. 31, 1861; d. in Rumney March 28, 1898; unm.
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GENEALOGIES.
SYLVESTER FERRIN HALL was b. in Chester, N. H .; settled in Andover in 1SS0; m., March 9, 1859, HARRIET M. GROVER, b. in North- field; farmer and lecturer on phrenology, astronomy, etc.
Henry Benjamin, b. May 29, 1860; d. Feb. 26, 1865.
E. Elsworth,
b. Oct. 17, 1862.
Cleone,
b. Feb. 17, 1866.
Charles Edward,
b. July 19, 1871.
Arthur Sylvester, b. Dec. 15, 1877.
Rev. ANGELO, son of Prof. Asaph and Chloe Angeline (Stickney ) HALL, was b. in Georgetown. D. C., Sept. 16, 1868; m., Dec. 6, 1897, MARGARET GWYNNE, dau. of William Gwynne and Margaret (David) JONES of Plymouth, Pa., b. in Aberavon, Glamorgan Co., Wales, Feb. 24, 1866. Mr. Hall was the pastor of the Unitarian Church in Andover from July, 1900, to July, 1903.
Llewellyn, b. Feb. 20, 1899, Turner's Falls, Mass.
Asaph, b. Aug. 14, 1900, Turner's Falls, Mass .; d. Andover Oct. 16, 1901.
David, b. Aug. 31, 1902, Concord, N. H.
Margaret, b. June 14, 1907, Annapolis, Md.
HAMILTON.
ALBERT RUMREY, son of Richard and Martha (Rumrey) HAMILTON, Was b. July 26, 1833, at Waterboro, Me .; m., Dec. 2, 1856, MALVINA, dau. of John Wilks and Mehitable (Whittier) EDWARDS, b. Nov. 26, 1832; settled in Andover in 1875.
Alberteen Malvina (adopted child), b. Aug. 1, 1866.
HAMLIN.
WOLCOTT, son of Isaac and Mary ( Wolcott) HAMLIN, was b. in Liver- more, Me., Nov. 4, 1823; d. Amherst, Mass., Oct. 23, 1898; m. in Boston, Mass., July 3, 1845, SUSAN, dau. of Peter WESTMAN, b. Bath, Me., May 1, 1824.
Edward F., b. Boston, April 6, 1846; m. Josephine Lit- tlefield; res. Newmarket and Union, N. H., and Boston. b. Boston Aug. 22, 1848; d. Oct. 28, 1849.
George W., Emma A., b. Andover Sept. 20, 1850; a noted musi- cian; m., 1874, Dr. Loomis L. Danforth; res. New York City. b. Andover Nov. 5, 1852.
Mary B.,
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
John,
b. Dover Jan. 27, 1856; m., 1887, Margaret Bartley; lawyer; res. Amherst, Mass.
Samuel L.,
b. Dover, Dec. 3, 1860; d. Sept. 5, 1861.
Frederick W.,
b. Dover, Sept. 21, 1862; m., 1843, Gertrude Sherman; physician, N. Y. City.
Arthur W., b. Dover, April 25, 1866; res. Amherst, Mass.
HAYWARD.
MADISON, son of Ebenezer and Susannah (Dunbar) HAYWARD of Easton, Mass., was b. in Grantham, N. H., Nov. 20, 1808, and settled near West Andover in 1849; m. EMMA, dau. of Abial and Keziah (Bartlett) HOWARD, b. in Grantham April 8, 1815. Mr. Hayward was a carpenter and farmer, and d. in Andover May 26, 1889.
Miraette Leach, b. in Grantham April 18, 1841; m., Sept. 11, 1867, Leonard F. Shaw; 5 ch.
Susie Kezia, b. in Andover March 11, 1852; m. (1), Feb. 29, 1891, Samuel R. Curtis; m. (2), Oct. 22, 1905, Luther H. Huntoon of Salisbury.
HEATH.
JONATHAN, son of Jonathan and A. (Colcord) HEATH, was b. May 23, 1817; d. --; m., Sept. 18, 1875, Mrs. SOPHRONIA (Brown) KIMBALL, dau. of Jedediah and Susan BROWN. Mr. Heath set- tled in Andover in 1873.
Martha Ann,
b. Dec. 19, 1875.
LEWIS, son of Samuel and Sarah (Webster) HEATH, was b. in Bristol Aug. 15, 1802; m., May 15, 1832, SARAII WALLINGSFORD, dau. of John and Betsey (Holden) EDWARDS, b. at Gilmanton March 1, 1812. Mr. Heath lived in Bristol, N. H., and Haverhill, Mass., and finally settled in Andover in 1843; d. April 15, 1858.
Rufus Graves Lewis, b. in Bristol July 11, 1833; d. Jan. 2, 1841. Charles Edwin, b. in Haverhill Oct. 15, 1837; m. Lizzie Hammond; res. in Kansas; 4 ch.
Sarah Josephine, b. in Andover Nov. 25, 1841; m., Jan. 8, 1867, Reuben C. Miller; res. in Haverhill, Mass., and has 3 ch.
Frank Pierce, b. in Andover July 15, 1845; m. (1) Mary Guernsey; 1 ch .; m. (2) Abbie Jennie Lull; res. in Denver, Col.
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Nellie Martha, b. in Andover Oct. 23, 1848; m., June 25, 1879, Henry F. Chandler; res. at Law- rence, Mass. b. in Andover Oct. 6, 1851; d. Feb. 15, 1858.
George Lewis,
HERSEY.
BENJAMIN GILMAN, son of Samuel True and Ednah Jane (Hersey) TUCKER, b. Andover Jan. 18, 1855; m., March 6, 1877, MARY MARTHA, dau. of Ebenezer Tucker and Martha Elizabeth (Thompson) EASTMAN of Sanbornton. Mr. Hersey came from Hill to Andover in 1882. Mr. Hersey's mother d. when he was quite young and he spent his boyhood with his grandfather, Gilman Hersey, changing his name from Tucker to HERSEY.
Eva Blanche, b. Hill, Sept. 30, 1877; m., June 26, 1906, George Robert, son of Samuel Robie; 1 ch., Edith Grace, b. May 5, 1907. Guy Eastman, b. Hill Feb. 13, 1880; m., Sept. 27, 1903, Nancy Maud, dau. of Samuel and Abbie (Keniston) Robie; 1 ch., Dorothy Alice, b. June 4, 1907. b. Hill May 6, 1882.
Ednah Jane,
Martha Ellen, b. Andover April 14, 1885. b. Andover April 25, 1889.
Mary Emily,
HERSEY.
FRANK GILMAN, son of Gilman and Hannah (Parsons) HERSEY, was b. in Sanbornton March 31, 1844; m., June 17, 1869, ELLEN JOSE- PHINE, dau. of Col. Jacob RowE of Andover. Mr. Hersey came to Andover from Hill in 1867 and lives on the Col. Jacob Rowe farm.
Mary Josephine, Edith Sarah, b. July 18, 1877.
b. Feb. 20, 1874.
HILTON.
It is claimed that William the Conqueror gave a large tract of land in England to Henry de Hylton as a reward for his own and his father's valor at the battle of Hastings in 1066. On this land was built, in 1072, Hilton castle, which is still standing and occupied as a residence. As a further reward the Hyltons were created one of the large baronial fam- ilies. The family later had large tracts with no less than fifteen man-
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ors, with the accompanying estates, scattered through the counties of Durham, York, Cumberland and Northumberland.
About 1623 EDWARD HILTON came from England and formed the first settlement in New Hampshire, at a place later called Hilton's Point in Dover. In 1621 he became a member of the Ancient and Honorable Guild of Fishmongers. In 1629 the English crown bestowed upon him the Hilton or Squamscot patent, a grant of land including the present towns of Dover, Durham, Stratham and part of Newington and Green- land. In 1639 he received a grant of land in Exeter and became a resi- dent of the new town before 1645. In 1641 he was named first in the list of magistrates for the province. He held many important town of- fices and in 1661 he was appointed a judge of the Court of Common Pleas. He held the latter office for several years. He died in Exeter early in 1671. The name of his first wife, the mother of all his chil- dren, is now unknown. He m. (2) Mrs. Catherine (Shapleigh) Tre- worgie, dau. of Hon. Alexander Shapleigh, agent of Sir Ferdinand Gorges in Maine and widow of James Treworgie; b. England about 1598; d. Exeter, N. H., May 29, 1676. Mr. Hilton res. in that part of Exeter, set off first for Newmarket and now called Newington.
EDWARD, William,
b. about 1628.
b. about 1630; m. Rebecca, dau. of John Symmons of Kittery, Me .; res. Kittery and Exeter; d. at Exeter 1694; four or more ch.
Sobriety, b. 1632; m., Nov. 20, 1651, Henry Moulton of Hampton; 6 ch.
Susanna, b. 1633; m., Nov. 7, 1650, Christopher Palmer of Hampton; 1 ch.
Samuel,
b. -.
Charles,
b. 1643; d. 1683, a. 84; unm.
Mary, b. -; m. Joseph Hall of Exeter; res. Exeter; 2 ch.
EDWARD, son of Edward and - (-) HILTON, b. Dover, 1628; res. Newmarket; d. there April 28, 1699; m. ANN, dau. of Rev. Samuel and Mary (Winthrop) DUDLEY, b. Salisbury, Mass., Oct. 16, 1641. She survived her husband.
Ann, b. -; m. Richard, son of Capt. William and Rebecca (Symmons) Hilton; res. Ex- eter and Portsmouth.
Judith,
b. ; d. young.
Bridget, b. - -; d. young.
Winthrop,
b. 1671; m. Ann Wilson; a noted soldier; killed by Indians.
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GENEALOGIES.
Dudley,
b. -; m. Mercy, dau. of Judge Kings- ley Hall; was made prisoner by the In- dians when his bro. was killed, and never heard of after.
Jane,
b. about 1675; m. Richard Mattoon of Ips- wich, Mass., and Newmarket, N. H .; 7 or more ch.
Mary, b. 1678; m., 1702, Ensign Thomas Bradbury.
Joseph, b. 1681; m. (1) Hannah Jose; m. (2) Re- becca Atkinson Adams; 5 or more ch.
Sobriety,
b. -; m. her cousin, Jonathan Hilton. -
JONATHAN, son of Capt. William and Rebecca (Symmons) HILTON, b. --; d. prior to 1749; m. SOBRIETY, dau. of Edward and Ann (Dudley ) HILTON; she survived Jonathan.
Jonathan, b.
CHARLES, b.
John, b.
Mary, b.
-; m. Benjamin Smart.
Ann,
b. m. Joseph Davis of Durham.
CHARLES, son of Jonathan and Sobriety (Hilton) HILTON, bap. Durham Dec. 10, 1727, "in his minority;" d. -: m. HANNAH, dau. of Robert and Hannah (Gilman) PIKE, bap. Salisbury, Mass., Sept. 12, 1714; d. East Andover March 28, 1794. Her grave was the first made in the North Church Cemetery.
CHARLES, b. Sept. 28, 1756; m. Mary Wadleigh.
CHARLES, son of Charles and Hannah (Pike) HILTON, b. Sept. 28, 1756; ·was a soldier in the expedition to Quebec in 1775, serving under Capt. Henry Dearborn; later served in Col. Gilman's regiment in Continental army. He m. MARY, dau. of Benjamin and Han- nah (Dearborn) WADLEIGHI, b. Epping Feb. 21, 1753. Hannah Dearborn was a sister of Major General Henry Dearborn. Mr. Hilton bought his first land in Andover of his brother-in-law, Simon Dearborn Wadleigh, being the northerly part of lot 46 in second range, where he built first a log house and later a more commodious dwelling which he occupied as a tavern and it was the main part of the house last owned by Herman C. Weymouth at East Andover. Charles Hilton d. in Andover April 5, 1812. Mary (Wadleigh) Hilton d. at East Andover Oct. 12, 1824. Mr. Hilton's earmarks for stock were recorded in Andover in 1778.
DUDLEY, b. May 16, 1776; in. Dorothy Batchelder.
ELIJAH, b. Jan. 18, 1778; m. Nancy Cilley.
HENRY DEARBORN, b. May 8, 1780; m. Deborah Clough.
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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.
POLLY,
b. April 5, 1782; m., Oct. 2, 1808, James Clark of Sanbornton.
CHARLES, b. Aug. 20, 1784; m. Hannah Clough.
Sally,
b. Aug. 20, 1784; m. Moses, son of Lieut. Abba Brown.
Betsey,
b. Aug. 28, 1788; m. Jonathan Cilley.
DUDLEY, son of Charles and Mary (Wadleigh) HILTON, b. May 16, 1776; m. at Candia Sept. 19, 1799, DOROTHY, dau. of Lieut. Benjamin and Dorothy (Prescott) BATCHELDER of Candia and Andover, b. Candia April 23, 1773; res. a few years at Andover, then at Bridgewater whence he removed to Columbia, N. H. Nothing further learned.
John, b.
Ploma,
b.
Sally, b. . Orrin, b.
Zeroiah,
b.
Dearborn W.,
b.
Perhaps others.
ELIJAH, son of Charles and Mary (Wadleigh) HILTON, b. Jan. 18, 1778; d. Andover March 1, 1844; m., Nov. 11, 1802, NANCY, dau. of Jonathan and Deborah (Dearborn) CILLEY, b. Andover June 9, 1779; d. Jan. 13, 1844. Mr. Hilton was a blacksmith and res. where Henry W. Kilburn res. in 1900.
Nancy, b. Sept. 11, 1803; m. Rev. Asa C. Morrison (see).
Harriet, b. Sept. 22, 1806; m. Joseph Emery Fellows (see).
Polly, b. June 24, 1810; m. Johu Fellows (see).
HENRY DEARBORN, son of Charles and Mary (Wadleigh ) HILTON, b. May 8, 1780; d. Andover Nov. 14, 1853; m., Sept. 23, 1802, DEBORAII, dau. of Lt. Moses and Molly (Cram) CLOUGH. She was a school teacher; d. Aug. 28, 1867. He res. first on the "Judkins place," now in Franklin, later on the paternal homestead, and lastly on the place now owned by Susan Cross at East Andover. DEARBORN HENRY, b. Dec. 31, 1803; m. Eliza Ann Cummings. Polly, b. Nov. 7, 1806; m. John G. Weare (see). Hannah Pike, b. July 23, 1810; m. John W. West (see). Isabella, b. May 29, 1813; d. March 26, 1817.
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