History of the town of Andover, New Hampshire, 1751-1906, Part II, Part 25

Author: Eastman, John R. (John Robie), 1836-1913
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Concord, N.H. : Printed by the Rumford Print. Co.
Number of Pages: 474


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Abigail,


b. Aug. 29, 1683; m. (1) Joseph Abbey of Exeter; m. (2) Philip Greeley.


Mary,


b. July 2, 1685; m., March 14, 1711-'12, Abraham Watson.


Lydia,


b. Jan. 15, 1687-'88.


EPHRAIM, b. Dec. 2, 1689; m. Mary Burnham.


Dinah, b. Sept. 3, 1692; m., Jan. 6, 1713-'14, John Dow.


Ebenezer,


b. Nov. 29, 1694.


Sarah, b. Feb. 7, 1697-'98.


Jonathan, b. April 21, 1700.


Hannah, b. Dec. 13, 1702.


EPHRAIM, son of Ephraim and Lydia (Morrill) SEVERANCE, b. Salisbury, Mass., Dec. 2, 1689 ; d. -; m., in Kingston, N. H., Nov. 25, 1714, MARY BURNHAM; res. Kingston.


Mary, b. Dec. 19, 1715; m., April 5, 1742, Elias Reno.


BENJAMIN,


b. -; m. Ruth Long.


Elizabeth, b.


Joseph, b.


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John, Ephraim,


b. -.


bap. July 23, 1727; m., Oct. 25, 1749, Eliza- beth Sweat.


Jacob, bap. July 27, 1729; m., Aug. 22, 1753, Sarah George.


Samuel,


bap. May 9, 1731.


BENJAMIN, son of Ephraim and Mary (Burnham) SEVERANCE, b. Kings- ton -; d. , in Chester; m., Kingston, Feb. 12, 1744-'45, RUTH, daughter of William LONG; removed to Ches- ter in 1751; Ruth d. in Chester in 1816, a. about 90.


JOSEPH, b. July 21, 1745; m. Anna Currier.


Peter, b. - -; m. Sarah, dau. of Nathaniel Hull; res. in Salisbury.


William,


b. -; res. on east side of Searle's Hill in Salisbury.


Lieut. JOSEPH, son of Benjamin and Ruth (Long) SEVERANCE, b. in Kingston July 21, 1745; d. in Andover March 16, 1813; m., Ches- ter, Feb. 12, 1771, ANNA, dau. of Gideon CURRIER; she d. Oct. 20, 1813. Mr. Severance came from Chester to Andover in 1769. Afterwards bought land in Salisbury and built the first house on the Eliphalet Shaw place.


Elizabeth, b. Oct. 5, 1771; d. July, 1773.


Isaac,


b. Oct. 4, 1773.


David,


b. Jan. 30, 1775.


JAMES,


b. Dec. 19, 1776; m. Sarah True.


Anna, Lydia,


b. Feb. 18, 1779; d. May 28, 1790.


b. Jan. 17, 1781; d. June 16, 1809.


Joseph,


b. Jan. 1, 1783; d. Oct. 10, 1828.


Benjamin,


b. April 18, 1785.


JOHN, b. May 30, 1787; m. Abigail True.


Richard, b. May 2, 1789.


Dea. JAMES, son of Lieut. Joseph and Anna (Currier) SEVERANCE of Chester, was b. Dec. 19, 1776; d. March 10, 1854; buried near Smith's Corner in Salisbury ; m., in Plainfield, Aug. 21, 1803, SARAH TRUE, b. June 16, 1785; d. Feb. 12, 1865.


Abigail, b. Feb. 13, 1806; m., Feb. 25, 1844, Enoch Rowe.


ZIBA,


b. July 20, 1807; m., Oct. 27, 1836, Sarah Ann Weare.


Royal,


b. Feb. 5, 1809; d. Jan. 28, 1814.


Salina, b. Oct. 6, 1810; d. Nov. 10, 1810.


Pascal P., b. Sept. 12, 1811; d. Dec. 31, 1830.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


Salina,


b. Nov. 12, 1814; m., Nov. 23, 1837, San- born Shaw.


Harriet Newell, b. Aug. 6, 1816; m. (1), Sept. 18, 1838, A. J. Tucker; (2) Samuel Morrill; d. Feb. 21, 1853.


Judith T.,


b. March, 1818; m., Dec. 30, 1841, Charles S. Sargent of New London.


Sarah T., b. Dec. 24, 1819; m., Dec. 24, 1840, John R. Brown; d. in Brockport, N. Y., May 19, 1898; 2 ch.


Nancy Judson, b. Sept. 9, 1821; m., March 24, 1842, An- drew Jackson Cilley; d. March 4, 1844.


RUTH W.,


b. Nov. 10, 1823; m., April 20, 1848, Daniel C. Stevens.


Aurelia T.,


b. April 12, 1826; m., May 22, 1851, Wil- liam Dunlap of Salisbury; d. March 31, 1855.


The first five children were b. in Derby, Vt .; the others in Andover.


ZIBA, son of Deacon James and Sarah (True) SEVERANCE, was b. in Derby, Vt., July 20, 1807; d. in Andover Nov. 14, 1894; m., Oct. 27, 1836, SARAH ANN, dau. of Timothy and Sarah (Bachelder) WEARE, b. Aug. 11, 1808; d. Feb. 3, 1891.


Eliza Jane,


b. Sept. 25, 1837; m., April 23, 1872, Scott J. Appleton; 1 ch. Mrs. Appleton d. March 15, 1907.


Mary Weare,


b. Nov. 13, 1838.


Sarah Adams,


b. Feb. 29, 1840; m., Dec. 29, 1880, Daniel B. Cummings.


Benjamin True,


b. May 31, 1843; m., Jan. 29, 1872, Deborah Caroline Connor; d. Sept. 17, 1889.


Laura Ann, b. June 6, 1851; m., Dec. 27, 1876, J. Henry Smith; d. April 7, 1891; 3 ch.


SEVERANCE-STEVENS.


RUTH W., dan. of Dea. James and Sarah (True) SEVERANCE, b. Andover Nov. 10, 1823; m., April 20, 1848, DANIEL C., son of Moses and Nancy (Colby) STEVENS of Salisbury, b. Jan. 3, 1826; res. Salis- bury, where he d. Sept. 27, 1894.


Eveline, b. Jan. 10, 1852; d. Jan. 4, 1856.


True O., b. Aug. 29, 1856.


Amelia A., b. Oct. 29, 1858.


John Arthur, b. Aug. 14, 1861; d. May 9, 1894.


Sadie May, b. May 7, 1865.


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GENEALOGIES.


JOHN, son of Lieut. Joseph and Anna (Currier) SEVERANCE of Chester, was b. May 30, 1787; d. in Wilmot, N. H., Aug. 31, 1851; m., Feb. 3, 1811, ABIGAIL TRUE, b. March 29, 1793; d. Aug. 31, 1873. Mr. Severance lived at Wilmot Flat.


Ransom, b. Dec. 12, 1811; m., May 3, 1838, -; d. July 26, 1887.


Emily, b. Sept. 5, 1813; m., Sept. 8, 1839, Aaron Cilley; d. July 20, 1882.


John,


b. Aug. 1, 1815; m., Feb. 11, 1841, -; d. March 19, 1892.


Newell, b. March 19, 1817; m., March 3, 1847, -.


Hermon R.,


b. Sept. 16, 1818; d. July 27, 1844.


Roxey A., b. April 13, 1820; m., Nov. 17, 1840, Sam- uel Durgin; d. Dec. 13, 1875.


Herod T., Rhoda T.,


b. March 1, 1822; m., Nov. 5, 1846,


b. Jan. 8, 1824; m., April 13, 1851, Dill; d. Oct. 24, 1860.


Lavinia, b. Sept. 11, 1825; m., Sept. 11, 1851, Fisher; d. Jan. 23, 1866.


Sarah B.,


b. Aug. 22, 1827; m., Oct. 27, 1850, Jacob F. White.


Abigail,


b. March 15, 1829; d. Aug. 7, 1847.


Mary E., b. Dec. 24, 1832; m., Nov. 18, 1855, Robert Rowe; d. Dec. 25, 1884.


JOHN G., son of and -- (-) SEVERANCE, b. 1814; m. ANN -, b. 1818. Mr. Severance was a blacksmith at the Center for several years.


George Elias, b. April 26, 1837.


Susan Frances,


b. March 23, 1839.


Adeline,


b. 1841.


John,


b. 1843.


Clinton,


b. 1845.


Ann, b. 1848.


Edward, b. 1850.


SHAW.


Rev. ELIJAH, son of Elijah and Deborah (Nudd) SHAW, b. Kensington, N. H., Dec. 19, 1793; d. Fall River, Mass., May 5, 1851; m., at Andover, July 16, 1818, LYDIA, dau. Dea. William and Betsey (Tucker) TRUE of Andover.


Lydia Lucina, b. Sennett, N. Y., Dec. 11, 1820; m. John Harris Moore; d. Ticonderoga, N. Y., Sept. 24, 1860; 1 ch.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


ELIJAH WILLIAM, b. Brutus, N. Y., Sept. 11, 1822; m. Nancy M. Nealy.


Letitia Johnson, b. Royalton, N. Y., July 7, 1827; m. George William Benn; d. Dover, N. H., April 6, 1887; no ch.


Zetta Augusta,


b. Exeter, N. H., Oct. 16, 1839; m. Charles Parker Newell ; res. Fall River and West Medford, Mass .; 5 ch.


ELIJAII WILLIAM, son of Rev. Elijah and Lydia (True) SHAW, b. Bru- tus, N. Y., Sept. 11, 1822; d. West Newfield, Me., March 17, 1870; m., Sept. 18, 1843, NANCY M., dau. of Daniel and Betsey (Campbell) NEALY, b. Newfield, Me., Feb. 19, 1823; d. Ports- mouth, N. H., April 5, 1907. Mr. Shaw was a blacksmith and for several years had a shop in the village at East Andover. He res. at Exeter, N. H., East Andover, Effingham Falls and West Gorham, N. H., and West Newfield, Me.


William Adelbert, b. Exeter Jan. 20, 1845; m., June 2, 1869, Almeda Meserve; res. Cumberland Mills, Me.


Annie Lydia,


b. Parsonsfield, Me., Aug. 11, 1848 ; m., Aug. 17, 1874, Charles H. Clough.


Harris More, b. East Andover July 24, 1854; m., Sept. 19, 1875, Jennie H. Varney; res. Dover, N. H .; 2 ch.


Caroline Augusta, b. East Andover April 27, 1857; m., 1877, Fred W. Tebbetts; d. Dover June 17, 1878; 1 dau.


Newell Herbert, b. Freedom, N. H., June 3, 1860 ; m., June 2, 1890, Emma Currier; res. Dover.


AUGUSTUS, son of John and Abigail (Nichols) SHAW, was b. in Salis- bury March 26, 1821; came from Salisbury to Andover April 30, 1857; d. in Andover July 22, 1889; m., Feb. 12, 1846, MARY TUCKER, b. in Andover Dec. 4, 1821 ; d. in Andover Aug. 12, 1871. George Franklin, b. July 25, 1847; m., Oct. 7, 1880, Esther Rebekah Hill of Bristol. He d. May 1, 1890.


b. Dec. 4, 1849.


Rhoda Luella, Watson Dickerson, b. June 25, 1859; d. Dec. 23, 1862.


WILLIS ARTHUR, son of Ebenezer Gary and Mary Ann (Cole) SHAW, was b. in - Oct. 22, 1850; res. in East Andover, later in Cal- ifornia; m., Dec. 23, 1871, ALICE MARILLA, dau. of John Cook and Abby Hobbs (Tuttle) LEAVITT.


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GENEALOGIES.


Lill Ethel,


b. Dec. 23, 1872; m., Jan. 19, 1897, Fred E. Noyes. b. Sept. 12, 1889.


Gladys,


(Mary Ann Cole, mother of Willis A. Shaw, was dau. of Jedediah and Pamelia (Shaw) Cole.)


SHEPARD.


GEORGE EDWARD, son of George and Abigail (Hills) SHEPARD, was b. in Wilmot March 28, 1840; lived at E. Andover several years; then moved to Franklin, where he became mayor in 1904-'05; m. (1), Oct. 15, 1862, MARY ALMEDA, dau. of Green and Mary (Purington) JOHNSON of Pittsfield; she d. Oct. 14, 1883; m. (2), Jan. 11, 1885, CARRIE D. SEAMANS; no ch.


SHIRLEY.


JOHN MAJOR, son of John and Joanna (Gale) SHIRLEY, was b. at Union Bridge in Sanbornton, now East Tilton, Nov. 16, 1831; d. in An- dover May 21, 1887; m., Feb. 17, 1870, EMROY ELIZABETII, dau. of Rev. Thompson and Caroline (Spencer) BARRON, b. at Win- chester, N. H., Feb. 18, 1843; d. in Andover Aug. 7, 1893. Mr. Shirley was a lawyer and came to Andover in Oct., 1855.


BARRON, b. at Andover Dec. 14, 1870 (see).


Caroline Emroy,


b. at Andover July 16, 1872; m.


Preston,


b. at Andover Ang. 10, 1875; m., Sept. 13, 1904, Minerva, dau. of Azro and Mari- anne P. W. Ford, b. Granville, Vt., Sept. 26, 1879. Mr. Shirley d. Aug. 11, 1905.


BARRON, son of John Major and Emroy Elizabeth (Barron) SHIRLEY, was b. at Andover Dec. 14, 1870; d. in Franklin Falls July 1, 1906; m. in Chelsea, Mass., March 5, 1894, HATTIE BELLE, dau. of Wil- liam and Helen J. (Wilsdon) SMITH of Andover, b. in Water- ford, N. Y., May 13, 1873.


Elizabeth, John Major,


b. Chattanooga, Tenn., April 13, 1895.


b. Andover Sept. 11, 1897.


William Wayne, b. Franklin Falls Jan. 12, 1900. 1


SIMONDS.


JAMES MUNROE, son of Dr. Phineas and Laura (Patten) SIMONDS of Al- exandria, was b. -; m., Sept. 13, 1862, -, dau. of Jonathan and Eunice G. (Lakin) CORLISS of Alexandria. Mr.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


Simonds was a carpenter and settled at Potter Place in 1872; he was a soldier in the Fifth N. H. Regt. till July, 1865.


Hattie Jane, b. Aug. 18, 1863.


Rosilla Etta,


b. Sept. 19, 1867.


JOSEPII SIMONDS, b. in England 1688; came to New England in 1700; m. - KNOX; settled in Canterbury, N. H.


JOHN, son of Joseph and - (Knox) SIMONDS, b. Jan. 24, 1739; d. 1800; m. DOROTHY BACHELDER, b. Dec. 12, 1744.


JAMES, son of John and Dorothy (Bachelder) SIMONDS, was b. in North- field April 20, 1763; d. in Andover Aug. 15, 1842; m., in 1781, LYDIA, dau. of David MORRISON; d. Sept., 1855, a. 94. Mr. Simonds came to Andover in 1780 and settled first on Boston Hill, then on the "River Road" (now in the town of Franklin). He enlisted in Rev. Army at age of 14.


Nancy, b. Nov. 18, 1782; m. Richard Pevare of Salisbury; d. May 15, 1842; 5 ch.


Keziah, b. April 27, 1784 ; m. (1) John Gove of An- dover; (2) James Mowe of Andover; d. 1852; 3 ch.


JOHN, b. Nov. 7, 1786; m. (1) Nancy G. Clement; (2) Betsey Morrill; (3) Abigail E. Weeks.


Lydia, b. Dec. 9, 1788; m. Reuben Brown of An- dover; d. Oct. 29, 1850; 5 ch.


Dolly, b. March 17, 1791; m. James Mowe of An- dover; d. March 17, 1819.


James,


b. June 21, 1793; m. Betsey Sawyer of An- dover; d. Dec. 20, 1837; 2 ch.


Sally, Comfort,


b. May 10, 1796; d. Oct. 8, 1817.


b. May 16, 1798; m. Josiah Perry of Man- chester; d. June 2, 1868; no ch.


David M.,


b. Jan. 3, 1801; m., Aug. 27, 1823, Hannah Emery of Andover ; d. Nov., 1865 ; 8 ch.


Miriam,


b. Oct. 2, 1803; m. Thomas P. Clough of Bow; d. Sept. 15, 1870; 2 ch.


JOHN, son of James and Lydia (Morrison) SIMONDS, was b. in Sanborn- ton Nov. 7, 1786; d. March 22, 1866; m. (1), Nov. 4, 1812, NANOY G. CLEMENT of Sanbornton, who d. Dec. 3, 1823, a. 33; m. (2), April 22, 1824, Betsey Morrill of Sanbornton, who d. April 15, 1862, a. 61; m. (3), May, 1862, Mrs. ABIGAIL E. WEEKS, who d. Aug., 1863.


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GENEALOGIES.


MOSES, 3d, son of Moses and Margaret (Sanborn) SLEEPER, b. in Kings- tou Nov. 19, 1719; m., PRISCILLA - -, who d. Kingston Feb. 2, 1759.


THOMAS, . bap. in Kingston Aug. 7, 1748; m. Mary Davis; res. Andover, N. H.


Margaret, bap. in Kingston Dec. 23, 1753; m. Jede- diah Sleeper; res. Andover, N. H.


Apphia, bap. in Kingston July 25, 1756.


Ebenezer, bap. in Kingston Jan. 29, 1759.


(There may have been other children.)


THOMAS, son of Moses and Priscilla (-) SLEEPER of Kingston, was b. Kingston in 1748 and d. in Andover June 23, 1828; m., Aug. 27, 1771, MARY DAVIS of Kingston. Mr. Sleeper came to An- dover from Poplin and settled on the westerly side of Taunton Hill, about the middle of April, 1772. He was a Rev. soldier, in Capt. Ebenezer Webster's Co., with Stark at Bennington and Stillwater.


Moses,


b. Sept. 29, 1772; m. Jemima Connor; d. Feb. 5, 1815.


Judith,


b. Feb. 5, 1775; m. John Morrill of Spring- field; d. 1868.


Mary,


b. Nov. 14, 1777; m. Rev. Nehemiah Lea- vitt; res. in Vt. and Me.


DAVID, b. Feb. 11, 1780; m. Betsey Seavey.


Stephen, b. June 23, 1782; m., June 21, 1805, Ruth Cilley.


Hannah,


JONATHAN,


NEHEMIAH D.,


b. Dec. 16, 1784; m. Amos Leavitt; res. in Vt. and Me. b. Jan. 12, 1791; m. Mary Parker. b. July 3, 1793; m. (1) Charlotte Taylor; (2) Maria D. Jackman.


DAVID, son of Thomas and Mary (Davis) SLEEPER, was b. in Andover Feb. 11, 1780; d. July 11, 1871; m., July 12, 1798, BETSEY, dau. of George and Hannah SEAVEY of Deerfield, b. Sept. 13, 1781; d. Feb. 1, 1868.


b. Dec. 28, 1798.


Andrew, Thomas, b. Dec. 18, 1800; m., Dec. 18, 1823, Ruth Ash; d. Sept. 10, 1866.


Amos,


b. May 2, 1804; m. Hannah Marshall; d. Feb. 23, 1845.


David, b. April 11, 1807; m., April 8, 1832, Mrs. Nancy B. (Runnels) Philbrick; d. April 11, 1833.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


ENOS,


b. Jan. 7, 1809; m., July 15, 1833, Miriam Keniston.


Jonathan, b. Nov. 22, 1810; m., April 19, 1832, Sarah Brown of Wilmot.


Mary,


b. Oct. 9, 1812.


Hannah,


b. Feb. 2, 1815 ; d. July 9, 1846.


Betsey,


b. April 13, 1817.


Lucinda,


b. May 4, 1819.


Harriet K.,


b. April 14, 1821; d. March 21, 1843.


George,


b. July 13, 1823; m., May 9, 1844, Nancy Prescott Wallace, b. 1824. George d. in Wilmot Dec. 27, 1894; no ch.


ENos, son of David and Betsey (Seavey) SLEEPER, was b. in Andover Jan. 7, 1809; d. in Andover Feb. 24, 1888; m., July 15, 1834, MIRIAM DAVIS, dau. of John and Hannah (Bartlett) KENISTON, b. in Andover July 15, 1814.


Polly,


b. in Andover Sept. 14, 1835; d. April 27, 1857.


Samuel K., b. in Andover March 27, 1837; m., 1859, Frances, dau. of Philip and Sarah (Cole) Cilley ; 2 ch.


Eliza Jane,


b. in Andover June 28, 1840; m., April 24, 1859, James Harvey Merrill.


Frank Napoleon,


b. in Andover May 4, 1845.


Abbie Anu,


b. in Andover Sept. 13, 1848; m., June, 1865, Isaac Downes.


William Alvah, b. in Andover Dec. 4, 1851; m., March 6, 1873, Viola Eastman, b. in Springfield Aug. 16, 1857; 7 ch.


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JONATHAN, son of Thomas and Mary (Davis) SLEEPER, b. Andover Jan. 12, 1791; d. ; m., March 4, 1813, MARY, dau. of Dea. Dan- iel PARKER of Salisbury, N. H. She was b. in Chester, N. H., Aug. 31, 1785. Mr. Sleeper settled first on a farm in Danbury, but in 1835 moved to a place, in Aroostook Co., Me., now called Smyrna.


Jonathan, b. Nov. 4, 1813.


Moses, b. March 9, 1815. .


Daniel Parker,


b. March 28, 1817.


William True, b. Feb. 9, 1819.


Mary Ann, b. Sept. 8, 1823.


Charlotte Taylor,


b. Aug. 21, 1824.


John Parker, b. April 8, 1826.


Martha Jane, b. Nov. 27, 1827.


Nehemiah, b. 1829.


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GENEALOGIES.


NEHEMIAH D., son of Thomas and Mary ( Davis) SLEEPER, was b. in An- dover July 3, 1793; d. in Hopkinton Oct. 23, 1881; m. (1), Jan. 31, 1822, CHARLOTTE TAYLOR of Sutton, b. Oct. 8, 1802; d. Dec., 1839; m. (2), July 15, 1841, Mrs. MARIA D. (HILDRETH) JACK- MAN of Boscawen. She d. Nov. 3, 1878.


Caroline Charlotte, b. May 18, 1826; m., Oct. 17, 1843, Charles H. Jackman; 5 ch.


Joseph Taylor,


b. Dec. 7, 1834; m., Jan. 17, 1860, Helen R. Dole; res. Concord.


JEDEDIAH, son of ) 1.12 and But (6) SLEEPER, was b. 1753; d. June 28, 1833; m. MARGARET, dau. of Moses and Priscilla SLEEPER of Kingston, N. H. She d. July 15, 1840, a. 86. Mr. Sleeper was a soldier in Capt. Ebenezer Webster's Co., and with Stark at Bennington and Stillwater. He was a cooper and farmer and lived on Beech Hill, west of the schoolhouse.


Sarah, b. March 28, 1778; d. in Andover April 6, 1846 ; buried at Boston Hill.


Miriam, b. April 1, 1780; m., Nov. 8, 1803, Aaron Cilley, Jr .; d. Feb. 25, 1805.


Elizabeth,


b. April 6, 1782.


JEDEDIAH, b. Dec. 28, 1784; m., March 18, 1811, Ju- dith Osgood of Epping.


Ruth,


b.


Esther,


b.


Infant,


b.


b. -; d. Aug. 29, 1797, a. about 3y.


Benjamin,


Moses,


b. Dec. 25, 1797; m., Jan., 1822, Betsey Lowell of Salisbury; d. Sept. 2, 1894, at Brownsdale, Minn .; 5 ch.


JEDEDIAH, son of Jedediah and Margaret (Sleeper) SLEEPER, was b. in Andover Dec. 28, 1784; d. Feb. 18, 1861, at St. Albans, Me .; m., March 18, 1811, JUDITH OSGOOD of Epping, N. H. She was b. June 21, 1791; d. at Hartland, Me., Dec. 31, 1872.


Mary Jane, b. in St. Albans, Me., March 7, 1814; m., about 1840, Samuel Smith; 2 ch .; d. June, 1889.


WILLIAM OSGOOD, b. in St. Albans, Me., June 14, 1816; m. Almira Foss; d. June 13, 1901; 5 ch.


True Page, b. in St. Albans, Me., March 31, 1821; m. Mrs. Abbie H. Appleton; res. Amboy, Ill .; twin girls.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


Sarah Esther,


b. in St. Albans, Me., May 21, 1823; m. (1) Benjamin Jackson; res. Swansea Center, Mass .; 1 ch .; m. (2) Samuel Davis; res. Swansea Center, Mass.


Christiania B., b. in St. Albans, Me., June 12, 1828; m. Isaac Frank S. Whittemore; res. Chelsea, Mass .; 1 ch.


Catherine M., b. in St. Albans, Me., Nov. 23, 1836; m., April, 1881, Nathan W. Hunt; res. Swansea Center, Mass.


WILLIAM OSGOOD, son of Jedediah and Judith (Osgood) SLEEPER, was b. in St. Albans, Me., June 14, 1816; d. June 13, 1901; m. ALMIRA Foss.


Obed, b. -; d. young.


CHARLES, b. June 29, 1843; m., Sept. 5, 1872, Addie L. Chapin. d . C 7 - 135


George, b. April 9, 1847; d. Aug., (1874; unm.


Mary, b. June 20, 1850; unm. + 3036 61128


Nellie F., b. March 11, 1865; m., 1884, Ed. F. East- man; 2 ch. & DE: "


CHARLES, son of William Osgood and Almira (Foss) SLEEPER, b. June 29, 1843; res. San Francisco, Cal; manager of San Francisco Clearing House; m., Sept. 5, 1872, ADDIE L. CHAPIN.


George Edward, b. July 8, 1874; m., Sept. 26, 1898, Daisy M. Clark; 1 ch. MAR - 1945


Anita May,


b. June 8, 1876.


Laura Ethel,


b. Dec. 16, 1878.


Charles W., b. Oct. 15, 1881.


. SMART.


ANDREW, son of Dudley and Susanna (Burley) SMART, was b. in San- bornton May 3, 1798; came from Chichester to Andover in 1869; m., July 11, 1840, EDNA MOODY HERSEY of Sanbornton, b. Feb. 28, 1807; no ch. Mrs. Smart d. April 14, 1885, a. 78. Mr. Smart d. March 24, 1882, a. 83.


SMITH.


ALEXANDER SMITHI was b. in Chester, N. H., April 9, 1738; came to An- dover between 1800 and 1806; d. in Andover March 4, 1824 ; m. in Kingston, March 13, 1760, MEHITABLE FIFIELD of Chester. b. June 15, 1736; d. in Andover Feb. 13, 1827. Ezekiel, b. April, 1761; d. Nov. 10, 1765.


William, b. Jan. 14, 1764; settled in New Hampton.


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GENEALOGIES.


Dorothy, b. Sept. 27, 1766.


EZEKIEL, b. July 20, 1770; m. Hannah Ingalls.


MOSES, b. Feb. 15, 1773; m. Margaret Dolloff.


DANIEL, b. 1776; m. Olive Fuller.


EZEKIEL, son of Alexander and Mehitable (Fifield) SMITH, b. July 20, 1770; d. in Piermont Dec. 17, 1857; m., Bristol, Jan. 16, 1807, HANNAH, dau. of Jonathan and Abigail (Cleveland) INGALLS Of Bristol; b. April 3, 1787; d. Jan. 3, 1877. When married Mr. Smith was a farmer in Bristol, where he res. until 1828, when he moved to Peacham, Vt. In 1848 he moved to Piermont, N. H. Daniel, b. Oct. 16, 1807; m., May 17, 1829, Mary Jane Dearborn of Plymouth; res. Ill., where he d. Oct. 28, 1865; 4 ch.


Anson Coult, b. Dec. 20, 1810; m., July 20, 1838, Mary Bartlett of Sutton. He was a Methodist clergyman; 2 ch.


Ezekiel D., b. July 23, 1813; m. Mehitable Pike of Bradford, Vt .; 6 ch.


John C., b. Oct. 3, 1815; m., May 7, 1838, Mary Jane, dau. of John Tirrell, b. May, 1819; 5 ch.


James D., b. Oct. 21, 1818; d. Oct., 1822. Luther, b. May 18, 1821; d. Nov. 14, 1882.


Cyrus F.,


b. Oct. 12, 1825; m. Abbie Harris of Mat- tapoisett, Mass .; d. Chicago July 16, 1895; 5 ch.


Charles W.,


b. Oct. 28, 1827; m. Cornelia Durgin, Cab- otville ; d. St. Louis, Mo., Feb. 16, 1895.


George H., b. Sept. 10, 1830; m., June, 1851, Arvilla, dau. of Samuel Hill, b. Canada March 19, 1828; res. Piermont, N. H .; 3 ch.


MOSES, son of Alexander and Mehitable (Fifield) SMITH, b. Feb. 15, 1773; d. -; m. by Rev. Ebenezer Flagg in Kingston, N. H., Nov. 15, 1792, MARGARET, dau. of Clement and Elizabeth DOL- LOFF, b. Raymond Feb. 6, 1772.


Benjamin,


NATHANIEL,


b. -; m. Eunice Dix. b. June 1, 1792; m. Nancy Fellows of An- dover (see Fellows-Smith).


Abigail,


b. -; m.


Davis.


Betsey,


b. -; m.


Brown.


Eliza,


b. -; m. Spencer.


Margaret,


b. -; m. Lyman Mason.


Susan,


b. -; m. Griswold.


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


NATHANIEL, son of Moses and Margaret (Dolloff) SMITH, b. Andover June 1, 1792; d. Hamilton, Ohio, 1856; m., Bridgewater, N. H., May 5, 1814, NANCY, dau. of John and Polly (Cilley) FELLOWS, b. Andover Aug. 10, 1795; d. Panama, N. Y., Dec. 7, 1843.


Hiram N., b. -; m. Ann Hinkle; res. Jamestown, N. Y .; soldier in Civil War.


JOHN FELLOWS, b. Dec. 31, 1822; m. Charlotte A. Guyle.


Clement, b. - m. - res. Cincinnati,


Ohio; 3 ch., all m.


Willard, b. -; d. unm.


Moses, b. -; m. E. Jane Sprague; 1 ch., a dau., d. young.


Nancy, b. -; m. Noble Baltwood; res. Hast- ings, Mich .; 2 ch.


Amanda, b. -; m. Joseph Knight; 2 ch. b.


Mary,


- -; m. John Shedd; 2 sons.


JOHN FELLOWS, son of Nathaniel and Nancy (Fellows) SMITH, b. James- town, N. Y., Dec. 31, 1822; Col. 112th N. Y. Regt .; mortally wounded at assault on Fort Fisher, Jan. 15, 1865; d. Jan. 18, 1865; m., Nov. 23, 1852, CHIARLOTTE A., dau. of Lorenzo and Sarah (Marvin) GUYLE, b. Dryden, N. Y., July 24, 1830. Col. Smith was a noted lawyer in Jamestown, N. Y.


Richard Marvin, b. Jamestown, N. Y., Feb. 11, 1855; m. (1) Blanche Robertson; 2 sons; m. (2) Mary Hawkins; 1 ch. Mr. Smith was a suc- cessful lawyer but is now in mercantile business in Syracuse, N. Y.


Reginald Baltwood, b .. Jamestown, N. Y., Dec. 13, 1858; m. Frances Crater; no ch.


DANIEL, son of Alexander and Mehitable (Fifield) SMITH, was b. 1776; d. in Andover March 3, 1845; m., June 23, 1797, OLIVE, dau. of David FULLER of Andover. She d. in Andover Feb. 5, 1864, a. 87. Daniel purchased in the autumn of 1802 the farm where Harvey P. Smith now lives, from his brother Ezekiel, who cleared the farm. Ezekiel moved to Plymouth (see).


SAMUEL, b. -; in. (1) Susan W. Cilley; m. (2) Susan T. -; m. (3) Susan Fellows. Mary, b. Andover Dec. 18, 1800; m. Samuel Swett (see). b. Andover


Sally, Hannah,


b. Andover


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GENEALOGIES.


SAMUEL, son of Daniel and Olive ( Fuller) SMITH, was b. in New Chester, N. H .; came with parents to Andover when about 6 months old; d. in Andover Nov. S, 1866, a. 68; m. (1), Jan. 1, 1822, SUSAN W., dau. of Jonathan and Mary (Fellows) CILLEY of Andover, who d. April 20, 1858 ; m. (2) SUSAN T. -; m. (3), Feb., 1864, SUSAN FELLOWS of Salisbury.


Dearborn H., b. Dec. 6, 1824; d. in 1827.


HARVEY PROCTOR, b. April 25, 1831; m., Aug. 4, 1877, Susan Delight Cilley.


HARVEY PROCTOR, son of Samuel and Susan (Cilley) SMITH, b. in An- dover April 25, 1831; m., Aug. 4, 1877, SUSAN DELIGHT, dau. of Moses and Lydia (Richardson) CILLEY of Norwich, Vt.


Fred Daniel,


b. Andover Oct. 1, 1880; m., April ·21, 1908, Lovina Eula Eastman.


JOHN L., son of William and - (-) SMITH, b. New Hampton #Oct. 5, 1790; d. Andover March 16, 1820; m., Oct. 15, 1812, APPIIIA, dau. of Jonathan and Sarah (Cilley ) KENISTON, b. April 9, 1793. Mrs. Smith m. (2) Nathan Woodbury (see).


Joanthan, b. Sept. 28, 1813; d. Oct. 8, 1813.


Sarah, b. Oct. 18, 1815; d. Feb. 6, 1819.


John L., b. Aug. 2, 1818; d. Sept. 12, 1836.


JOHN COLMAN, son of Horatio and Lovina (Mitchell) SMITHI of Campton, N. H. : m .. Feb. 27, 1867, SARAH HEPZIBAH WIGGIN ; moved from Lynn, Mass., to Andover in 1876.


Henry Lindsay, b. in Lynn March 17, 1870.


Alberta May, b. in Lynn May 22, 1873.


Aurilla Ardella, b. in Franklin April 27, 1879.


CHARLES EDWARD, son of Edward Spofford and Lovina (Putney) SMITH, was b. in Wentworth, N. H., July 27, 1847; m., Sept. 17, 1871, LUCINDA SKINNER, dau. of Jeremiah and Azubah (Melendy) CROSBY of Croydon, N. H. She was b. Aug. 5, 1843; d. in An- dover March 9, 189S. Mr. Smith came from Salisbury to An- dover in 1871; was a soldier in the 6th Ohio Regt.


Almon Herbert, b. Feb. 22, 1868; m. Florence Isabel Clark.


Henry Jeremiah, b. July 30, 1872; m., Dec. 25, 1895, Helga Olsen; d. Jan. 2, 1907; 3 ch.


Charles Herman,


b. March 22, 1876.


Fred Clinton, b. June 6, 1880; m. Blanche Perkins; 5 ch.


WILLIAM, eldest son of John and Mary Thornton (Wain) SMITH, was b. in Leicester, England, Nov. 13, 1844; a soldier in the 26th Lei-


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HISTORY OF ANDOVER.


cester Volunteers in 1859; transferred to Royal Nottingham Regt. 1861; came to New York in 1866; res. Ontario, Darien, N. Y .; came to Andover May 6, 1883; is a farmer; m. (1), at Darien, N. Y., Feb. 13, 1871, MARIA ELIZABETH WILSDON, who d. March, 1875 ; m. (2) HELEN JANE WILSDON.


Hattie Belle, b. Waterford, N. Y., May 13, 1873; m. Bar- ron Shirley.


Minnie Julia, b. Waterford, N. Y., Nov. 20, 1874; m. Fred S. Appleton.


SPALDING.


CHESTER PERRY, son of Ebenezer and Esther (Graves) SPALDING, was b. in Washington, N. H., Aug. 4, 1814; came from Washington, N. HI., to Andover in 1850; m .. Aug. 28, 1838, BETSEY DEARBORN, dau. of Peter and Ruth (Nichols) SANBORN, b. July 12, 1808 ; d. at E. Andover Sept. 24, 1887. Mr. Spaulding was a soldier in the 16th N. H. Regt.




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