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23. SAMUEL8 EMERY (Nathan, Josiah6, Moses5) b. 17 June, 1827; m. first, Lydia Coombs of Lowell, Mass .; second, 27 Jan., 1868, at C., Mittie Chase, dau. of Joseph and Mehitable (Chase) Clough. He d. 10 Sept., 1873, in C .; she d. 28 Dec., 1900, in Northfield. Children: i. Mary Maud9, b. 9 Feb., 1869, in Chenoa, Ill., student of library work at Simmons College. ii. Abbie Josephine, b. 23 July, 1870, in C .; graduate of the Mass. Normal Art School. iii. Mittie Louise, b. 4 Jan., 1872, in Peoria, Ill., graduate of the Emerson College of Oratory.
24. ELIZA ANN& EMERY (Enoch1, Enoche, Stephens) b. 25 Aug., 1819; m. June, 1844, Timothy C. Rolfe, b. 9 May, 1817, at Penacook. Children:
45. i. TIMOTHY EMERY9 ROLFE, b. 17 July, 1845.
ii. ELIZA JANE ROLFE, b. 17 July, 1845.
iii. ENOCH EMERY ROLFE, b. 3 April, 1848; d. 21 Sept., 1907.
46. iv. HENRY ROLFE, b. 31 Jan., 1850.
v. GEORGE EDWARD ROLFE, b. 2 Dec., 1852; m. 29 June, 1909, at Pena- cook, Melinda Monroe.
47. vi. MARY LYDIA ROLFE, b. 17 Feb., 1854.
48. vii. MARTHA ESTHER ROLFE, b. 10 June, 1857.
49. viii. WALTER ROLFE, b. 24 May, 1860.
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25. MOSES MOODY& EMERY (Enoch7, Enochs, Stephens) b. 9 Dec., 1821; m. 25 Jan., 1843, Judith Gross, dau. of John Moore. He d. 11 Jan., 1896; she d. 1 Feb., 1889. Children:
i. CHARLES MOODY9, b. 24 July, 1843; m. Sept., 1880, at Laconia, Emma, dau. of Thomas J. and Eliza (Glidden) Robinson, b. 7 Dec., 1846, at Laconia. She d. 8 Sept., 1891, at Laconia. He was a teacher for a number of years in Mass. and N. H .; licensed to preach 29 May, 1879; ordained 26 Sept., 1879; held pastorate at Province Road; pastor of the Alton Corner Free Baptist Church from 7 Dec., 1879, to 20 Nov., 1882; pastor of the Free Baptist Church at Gilford Village till his death there, 20 Jan., 1885.
ii. ABBIE PICKARD, b. 4 March, 1846, at C .; m. 9 Jan., 1869, at C., George Peverly, b. 21 April, 1844, at C., son of David and Sally (Kimball) Morrill. She d. 19 Sept., 1910. (For children, see Morrill Gen.)
50. iii. MILLARD FILLMORE, b. 27 July, 1850, at C.
26. DANIEL& EMERY (Enoch7, Enoche, Stephens) b. 27 March, 1833; m. first, 12 Nov., 1856, Mary J. Fuller, who d. 19 Jan., 1874; m. second, March, 1875, - Hubbard. Children: i. Hattie Eliza9, b. 1 Nov., 1858; d. Aug., 1875. ii. Sarah Frances, b. 31 May, 1861.
27. HANNAH8 EMERY (Moody1, Enochs, Stephens) b. 1 June, 1832; m. 27 Dec., 1857, Charles L., son of Samuel French. He d. 18 March, 1910. Chil- dren: i. Georgia H.9, b. 1 Feb., 1861. ii. Andrew. iii. Nellie. iv. Augustus.
28. STEPHEN MOODY& EMERY (Moody", Enochs, Stephens) b. 21 Nov., 1837; m. 26 Nov., 1873, Mrs. Elvira Clark Squiers Livingstone, widow of Charles Livingstone. Charles and Elvira Livingstone had one son, Charles C., b. 25 March, 1869; m. 24 Dec., 1890, Lulia Dennerston. Elvira Squiers, b. 23 April, 1841, dau. of Hiram Clark and Alma (Pevere) Squiers. Hiram Squiers was b. 4 Dec., 1821, at St. Albans, Vt .; Alma Pevere, b. 22 Feb., 1819, was the dau. of James and Phebe Clark Pevere. Child of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen M. Emery:
51. i. VINETTE9, b. 29 Oct., 1878, in Monroe, Ia.
29. JOHN HOIT' EMERY (David&, Nathan7, Josiah®, Moses5) b. 13 April, 1839, at Ithaca, N. Y .; m. 2 Feb., 1869, at Ithaca, Mary E., dau. of Edwin and Elizabeth (Cornwell) Sydney, b. 28 Nov., 1843. He practised law for several years in Ithaca, and later went to Peoria, Ill., where he was editor of the Peoria Daily Transcript; d. 9 June, 1879, at Peoria. Chil- dren: i. Joseph Sydney1, b. 18 Oct., 1870, at Ithaca. ii. Fred- erick David, b. 2 Aug., 1872, at Peoria, Ill .; d. 7 Dec., 1906, at Pitts- burg, Penn. iii. Howard Preswick, b. 15 April, 1879, at Peoria.
30. MARY CLARINDA9 EMERY (Josiahs, Nathan, Josiah6) b. at Wellsboro, Penn., 27 Nov., 1830; m. first, 27 Dec., 1854, in Wellsboro, Isaac M. Ruckman, who d. in N. Y. City, 3 March, 1857. She m. second, 6 June, 1865, at Wellsboro, George Sidney Ranson of Williamsport, Pa., prin- cipal of Wellsboro Academy. He was b. 1 July, 1820, at Argyle, N. Y .;
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d. 28 April, 1888, at Williamsport, Penn. She d. 7 July, 1902, at Wil- liamsport. Children:
i. ANNIE M.10 RUCKMAN, b. 23 April, 1856, at Wellsboro, d. 16 Nov., 1860, at Huntsville, Ala.
ii. WILLIAM E. RANSON, b. 12 Feb., 1869, at Williamsport, Pa. Appointed U. S. Referee in Bankruptcy in 1898. Is now prac- ticing law in Scranton, Pa., being connected with the legal department of the International Text-book Co.
31. CHARLES D9. EMERY (Josiah&, Nathan™, Josiah6) b. 17 May, 1833; admit- ted to the bar in Williamsport, Penn., in 1853. In 1872 he removed to Seattle, Wash., where he became one of the leading attorneys of the Puget Sound district. In 1887 was appointed U. S. Court Commis- sioner. He m. 18 March, 1858, Lavinia D. Evans of Philadelphia. He d. in Seattle, Wash., 15 May, 1901. Children, b. in Williamsport:
52. i. RACHEL EVANS10, b. 16 June, 1859.
ii. MARY RUCKMAN, b. 1 Nov., 1861; m. J. D. Lowman, a prominent business man in Seattle.
iii. DAVID EVANS, b. 20 June, 1864.
iv. FRANCIS EVANS, b. 1 Jan., 1867.
32. MARTHA9 EMERY (Josiah&, Nathan, Josiahs) b. 16 Feb., 1838; m. 19 Dec., 1867, Charles Smith Bundy, b. at Windsor, N. Y., son of Dr. Oliver T. Bundy, graduate of Hamilton College; admitted to the bar in Ithaca, N. Y .; has held various important positions, and is now municipal judge in Washington, D. C., where they have resided many years.
33. EVA VANDERBILT9 EMERY (Josiah8, Nathan, Josiah6) b. 15 Feb., 1840; m. 28 Dec., 1861, Rev. Edward James Gray. In 1873 Dr. Gray was elected President of Dickinson Seminary, and there he and his wife spent the last 31 years of his life. He d. 18 Jan., 1905; she, 7 Sept., 1905. Children:
j. D. in infancy.
ii. D. in infancy.
iii. EVA10, d. at the age of 14.
53. iv. WILLIAM EMERY, b. 7 Feb., 1863, at Lewisburg, Pa.
v. EDWARD JAMES, JR.
34. ELIZABETH9 EMERY (Josiah&, Nathan, Josiah6) b. 24 May, 1842; m. 10 Feb., 1863, Joshua Alfred Knapp, b. in 1837, near Oswego, N. Y. He was engaged in the lumber business; d. 7 May, 1869. Children:
54. i. ANSON DODGE10 KNAPP, b. 12 Aug., 1865, in Emporium, Pa.
ii. JOSHUA ALFRED KNAPP, JR., b. 9 Nov., 1868; d. 11 Aug., 1869.
35. JOHN BEECHER9 EMERY (Josiahs, Nathan", Josiah6) b. 28 Dec., 1843. Enlisted in the 45th Regt., Penn. Vols., 31 Dec., 1861, and served till 31 Dec., 1864; mustered out as First Sergt. of Co. I; prisoner of war at Belle Isle, Richmond, Va., from 13 Dec., 1863, to 4 April, 1864. After the war he was employed by the Pa. R. R. for several years, and later went into the lumber business, from which he retired in 1905; m. 30 Sept., 1868, Helen Augusta, dau. of Bodo and Anna E. (Weimer) Otto,
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b. 1 March, 1846, at Reading, Penn., and is a lineal descendant of Dr. J. B. Otto, who served as surgeon in the American Revolution. Children:
55. i. FRANK OTTO10, b. 24 Aug., 1869, at Williamsport, Penn.
56. ii. JULIA, b. 15 June, 1872, at Tamaqua, Penn.
36. WILLIAM VANDERBILT9 EMERY (Josiahs, Nathan, Josiah6) b. 29 Oct., 1845; m. 10 Sept., 1873, in Shirleysburg, Penn., Emily Judson, dau. of William B. and Mary (Stewart) Leas. He is engaged in the lumber business in Williamsport. Children, b. in Williamsport:
i. WILLIAM LEAS10, b. 30 June, 1874; newspaper writer.
ii. MARY STEWART, b. 2 April, 1880; m. 15 Oct., 1907, James Boggs Graham, b. 12 May, 1872, in Clearfield, Penn.
57. iii. EUGENE MCCARTHY, b. 20 Oct., 1885.
37. CLARA BEECHER9 EMERY (Josiahs, Nathan™, Josiah6) b. 6 June, 1848; m. May, 1879, John H. Price, a native of Maryland. She d. 7 June, 1884, in Williamsport. Child: Clarence Emery10 Price, b. 30 May, 1884, in Williamsport.
38. FRANK B.º EMERY (Josiah&, Nathan™, Josiah®) b. 15 Sept., 1855; m. 18 Nov., 1879, in Corry, Penn., Rose Holden, who d. in 1901, in Buffalo, N. Y. He is a resident of Chicago, and is General Freight Agent of the L. S. and Lackawanna R. R. Child: Margaret Sickel10, b. Dec., 1892, in St. Louis, Mo.
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39. ELIZABETH' WEBSTER (Nancys Emery, Nathan7) b. 27 April, 1845; m. 8 Aug., 1876, at Concord, Frederick W., son of Frederick and Eliza- beth (Horner) Widmer, b. 22 Aug., 1838, at Wooster, O. Children: i. Alice Webster10 Widmer, b. 18 May, 1877; d. 2 Oct., 1881. ii. Mary Elizabeth Widmer, b. 13 Sept., 1878; d. 9 Nov., 1878. iii. Fred Emery Widmer, b. 24 Jan., 1880. iv. Jamie Widmer, b. 9 May, 1881; d. 18 June, 1881. v. Edith Webster Widmer, b. 1 Nov., 1884.
40. CLARAº WEBSTER (Nancys Emery, Nathan7) b. 9 April, 1851; m. 13 Aug., 1872, at Concord, Louis E., son of Jonathan Harmon and Mary E. (Merriam) Hastings, b. 19 Jan., 1850, at Waitsfield, Vt .; d. 28 Nov., 1891, at Indianapolis, Ind. Children:
58. i. MARION WEBSTER10 HASTINGS, b. 25 Aug., 1873, at Concord.
59. ii. MAY E. HASTINGS, b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass.
60. iii. PAUL E. HASTINGS, b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass.
41. JOSEPH9 EMERY (Alvins, Nathan, Josiah6) b. 27 Sept., 1845; m. 7 Nov., 1870, in Peoria, Ill., Henrietta, dau. of Philip and Charity (Fox) Voodry. He d. 15 June, 1889. Children: i. Alvin10, b. 9 July, 1876. ii. Jessie, b. 10 May, 1873.
42. CLARENCE F.9 EMERY (Joseph&, Nathan7) b. 29 Sept., 1856, at Clinton, Ill .; m. 22 Aug., 1880, at Latham, Ill., Eleanor E., dau. of J. B. and Jane E. (Sykes) Nowlin, b. 4 Aug., 1863, in Dearborn County, Ind .; d. 9 Dec., 1896, in Macon County, Ill. He resides in Austin, Ill.
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Children: i. Alvin E.10, b. 27 June, 1881. ii. Louis L., b. 18 Sept., 1882. iii. Ida May, b. 22 Jan., 1884. iv. Clarence Walter, b. 17 Oct., 1885. v. Emma F., b. 27 Nov., 1886; d. 9 Aug., 1887. vi. Infant son, b. 12 June, 1888; d. 15 June, 1888. vii. Lawrence E., b. 2 June, 1889. Resides at Holdrege, Neb. viii. Charles W., b. 14 Jan., 1891. ix. Katie L., b. 4 Dec., 1892. x. Annie E., b. 29 July, 1894; d. 12 March, 1898.
43. FRANK9 EMERY (Moses&, Nathan, Josiah6) b. 28 Aug., 1848; m. Julia Morehouse, 28 Sept., 1868. He d. 9 Oct., 1893, in Chicago. Chil- dren, b. in New Carlisle, Ind .:
i. MATTIE10, b. 12 Aug., 1869; d. 26 Jan., 1877.
61. ii. BESSIE BELLE, b. 18 Nov., 1875.
62. iii. EDNA MAY, b. 26 May, 1877.
44. JOHN9 EMERY (Moses&, Nathan, Josiah6) b. 29 July, 1868; m. 30 Nov., 1892, at La Porte, Ind., Anna, dau. of Andrew and Alice (Crawford) McLellen, b. 30 Nov., 1867. Child: Everett Victor10, b. 14 Oct., 1896, in New Carlisle, Ind.
45. TIMOTHY EMERY9 ROLFE (Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch7, Enoch6) b. 17 July, 1845; m. Oct., 1876, Jennie Woodward. Child:
63. i. CHARLOTTE ANNETT10, b. 16 Oct., 1881, in Stoneham, Mass.
46. HENRY9 ROLFE (Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch", Enoch6) b. 31 Jan., 1850; m. 27 Nov., 1869, Lydia Ellen Gleason. Children:
64. i. ABBIE ELIZA10, b. 19 April, 1870.
65. ii. TIMOTHY PERLEY, b. 11 July, 1871.
66. iii. MARTHA ELLEN, b. 4 Nov., 1874.
67. iv. HENRY, b. 25 March, 1878.
47. MARY LYDIA9 ROLFE (Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch", Enoch6) b. 17 Feb., 1854; m. 10 June, 1880, at Penacook, John G. Ward of Lebanon. Children, b. in Penacook:
68. i. ANNIE MAE10 WARD, b. 28 Jan., 1884.
69. ii. KATHERINE WALKER WARD, b. 18 Aug., 1887.
iii. MILDRED H. E. WARD, b. 12 Feb., 1889.
iv. GLADYS ROLFE WARD, b. 1 Feb., 1891; d. 3 Nov., 1910.
48. MARTHA ESTHER9 ROLFE (Eliza Anns Emery, Enoch7, Enoch6) b. 10 June, 1857; m. first, 8 Feb., 1873, Orville J. Evans. He d. 2 May, 1881; m. second, 3 March, 1883, in Boston, Charles F. Brown. She d. 29 June, 1906, at Stoneham, Mass. Children, b. in Penacook: i. Natt Gale10 Evans, b. 28 Nov., 1873. ii. Mary Eliza Evans, b. 8 Aug., 1875.
49. WALTER HERBERT9 ROLFE (Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch", Enoch6) b. 24 May, 1860; m. 7 April, 1881, at Nashua, Carrie A. Fifield. She d. 5 May, 1907, at Penacook. Children, b. in Penacook: i. C. Bessie10 Rolfe, b. 31 Jan., 1882. ii. Walter Herbert Rolfe, b. 26 Aug., 1892. iii. Russell Emery Rolfe, b. 28 May, 1895.
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50. MILLARD FILLMORE9 EMERY (Moses Moodys, Enoch7) b. 27 July, 1850, in C .; m. 22 Feb., 1876, at Lynn, Mass., Elizabeth Williamson, dau. of Laurence and Elizabeth (Williamson) Tulloch, who were b. and m. in Scotland, and came to America in 1840. Elizabeth Tulloch was b. 12 April, 1855, at Lawrence, Mass. Children, b. in C .:
i. MILDRED ELIZABETH10, b. 5 Aug., 1881; graduate of State Normal School at Plymouth; teacher for several years; m. 15 June, 1904, Fred Huse Blanchard, son of George and Annie (Huse) Blan- chard. (For children, see Blanchard Gen.)
ii. BESSIE WILLIAMSON, b. 22 July, 1883; m. 30 Jan., 1905, Bert G., son of John and Belle (Gage) Wheeler. (For children, see Wheeler Gen.)
in. CHARLES MOSES, b. 11 March, 1889; m. 8 June, 1910, Elsie Lysle, dau. of Alva Philbrook and Hannah (Morrison) Beckman; b. 17 July, 1886.
51. VINETTE9 EMERY (Stephen Moodys, Moody7, Enoch6) b. 29 Oct., 1878, in Monroe, Ia .; m. 8 Sept., 1897, at Monroe, William R., son of Daniel and Adaline (Matheny) Heller, b. in 1873 at Cuba, Ill. Children: i. Ina E.10 Heller, b. 1 May, 1900. ii. Dorothy A. Heller, b. 12 Oct., 1907.
52. RACHEL EVANS10 EMERY (Charles D.9, Josiah&, Nathan7) b. 16 June, 1859, in Williamsport, Penn .; m. in April, 1877, in Seattle, Wash., Henry El- bing Hathaway, b. in Oct., 1852, in N. Y. state; lawyer in Seattle; d. 2 Dec., 1885. Children:
i. CHARLES EMERY11 HATHAWAY, b. 11 Jan., 1878.
ii. LAURA FLORENCE HATHAWAY, b. 29 Jan., 1879; m. 20 Sept., 1905, at Pacific Grove, Cal., John Fleming Clapham, b. 12 Oct., 1876, in N. Y. state; he enlisted 21 June, 1898, in Battery G, 5th Art., 53d Co. Coast Art., commissioned Second Lieut. in 15th U. S. Inf., promoted to First Lieut. and assigned to 5th U. S. Inf., 15 Aug., 1906; stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
iii. HENRY MONA HATHAWAY, b. 27 March, 1880, spent sixteen months in U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey; prepared for Cornell Uni- versity, entering in 1904. Now in business in Buffalo, N. Y.
53. WILLIAM EMERY10 GRAY (Eva Vanderbilt Emery, Josiah8, Nathan?) b. 7 Feb., 1863, at Lewisburg, Penn .; graduate of Cornell University; now engaged in the manufacture of paper in Skaneateles, N. Y .; m. Etta Stark of New Haven, Conn. Children: i. Evalyn11, b. 6 April, 1888; d. 19 March, 1891. ii. Marguerite, b. 30 June, 1889, in New Haven. iii. Edward James, b. 25 Jan., 1891, in Philadelphia, Penn. iv. William Emery, Jr., b. 12 Nov., 1892.
54. ANSON DODGE10 KNAPP (Elizabeth9 Emery, Josiah&, Nathan7) b. 12 Aug., 1865, in Emporium, Penn. Resident of Pittsburgh, and Vice-president of the Nicola Lumber Co .; m. 5 Sept., 1894, Lucie Entermarks Otto. Children: i. Harold A.11, b. 14 Feb., 1896. ii. Dorothy E., b. 7 March, 1899.
55. FRANK OTTO10 EMERY (John Beecher9, Josiah&, Nathan7) b. 24 Aug., 1869, at Williamsport, Penn .; educated at Lafayette College, and is now in
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the wholesale paper business in Williamsport; m. 7 Oct., 1892, at Wil- liamsport, Susan Walters Shadle. Child: John Beecher1, 2d, b. Jan., 1905.
56. JULIA10 EMERY (John Beecher9, Josiah&, Nathan?) b. 15 June, 1872, at Tamaqua, Penn .; m. 17 Feb., 1903, John H., son of Seth T. and Sarah Elizabeth Foresman. He is a graduate of Bucknell University, Lewis- burg, Penn. Children: i. Helen E.11, b. 9 July, 1904; d. 14 Sept., 1905. ii. John Emery, b. 13 Jan., 1908.
57. EUGENE MCCARTHY10 EMERY (William Vanderbilt9, Josiah&, Nathan7) b. 20 Oct., 1885; educated at Cornell University; now in coal and lum- ber business; m. 12 Feb., 1908, Florence Rebecca Emerick, b. 7 April, 1889. Child: William Vanderbilt11, 2d, b. 5 April, 1909, at Wil- liamsport.
58. MARION WEBSTER10 HASTINGS (Clara9 Webster, Nancys Emery, Nathan?) b. 25 Aug., 1873, at Concord; m. 29 Oct., 1895, Fred B. Comstock, b. 8 Aug., 1865, at Lafayette, Ind .; d. 23 Jan., 1910, at Chicago, Ill. Child: Charlotte M.11 Comstock, b. 10 July, 1900, at Indianapolis, Ind.
59. MAY E10. HASTINGS (Clara9 Webster, Nancys Emery, Nathan?) b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass .; m. 23 June, 1897, at Indianapolis, Ind., William Pogue, b. 1 March, 1871, at Ruskville, Ind. Children: i. Katherine L.11 Pogue, b. 11 Oct., 1899, at Indianapolis. ii. Robert H. Pogue, b. 27 June, 1902, at Frankfort, Ind. iii. Ruth E. Pogue, b. 27 Sept., 1904, at Frankfort, Ind .; d. 3 Sept., 1905.
60. PAUL E10. HASTINGS (Clara9 Webster, Nancys Emery, Nathan?) b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass .; m. June, 1901, at Huntsville, Ala., Ruby Coole, b. 13 Dec., 1877, at Millbury, O. Children, b. at Florence, Ala .: i. Clara L.11, b. 17 April, 1902. ii. Louis E., b. 29 Oct., 1903.
61. BESSIE BELLE10 EMERY (Frank9, Mosess, Nathan7) b. 18 Nov., 1875, at New Carlisle, Ind .; m. 19 Dec., 1894, at New Carlisle, Lloyd, son of William and Mary (Lloyd) Galbreath, b. 28 Oct., 1863, at Rolling Prairie, Ind. Children: i. Myrtle Bellen Galbreath, b. 18 Nov., 1895. ii. Mabel Emery Galbreath, b. 28 March, 1898. iii. Frank Lloyd Galbreath, b. 22 May, 1900.
62. EDNA10 EMERY (Frank9, Moses&, Nathan7) b. 26 May, 1877; m. 8 Sept., 1900, at New Carlisle, Herman, son of Fritz and Frederika (Strandt) Gelow, b. 18 Jan., 1876. Children: i. Harold Emery11 Gelow, b. 24 Jan., 1906. ii. Robert Fredrick Gelow, b. 31 July, 1908.
63. CHARLOTTE ANNETT10 ROLFE (Timothy Emery9 Rolfe, Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch7) b. 16 Oct., 1881; m. 3 June, 1903, Charles Sabin. Children, b. in Stoneham, Mass .: i. Richard Rolfen Sabin, b. 7 Oct., 1904. ii. Robert Sabin, b. 7 Oct., 1906. iii. Donald Sabin, b. 1910.
64. ABBIE ELIZA10 ROLFE (Henry Rolfe9, Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch7) b. 19 April, 1870; m. 20 Sept., 1888, at Penacook, George Allison Noyes.
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Children: i. Mary Eliza11 Noyes, b. 20 Nov., 1889; m. 8 May., 1909, at Sanford, Me., Leon Taylor. ii. Arthur Rolfe Noyes, b. 21 Feb., 1892. iii. Elsie Brown Noyes, b. 8 Aug., 1894. iv. Charlotte Emery Noyes, b. 30 Dec., 1899.
65. TIMOTHY PERLEY10 ROLFE (Henryº Rolfe, Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch?) b. 11 July, 1871; m. 1 June, 1898, at Concord, Mary Wilkinson. Chil- dren: i. Rosalind Walker11, b. 26 Feb., 1899. ii. William Gleason, b. 18 Sept., 1905.
66. MARTHA ELLEN10 ROLFE (Henry9 Rolfe, Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch?) b. 4 Nov., 1874; m. 3 Sept., 1902, at Penacook, Dr. Elmer Ulysses Sargent. Child: Eben Rolfe11 Sargent, b. 15 April, 1906.
67. HENRY10 ROLFE, JR. (Henry9 Rolfe, Eliza Ann& Emery, Enoch?) b. 25 March, 1878; m. 20 Jan., 1909, Maud E. Lewis of Waltham, Mass. Child: Henry Lewis11, b. 20 Sept., 1910, at Hartford, Conn.
68. ANNIE MAE10 WARD (Mary Lydia9 Rolfe, Eliza Anns Emery, Enoch?) b. 28 Jan., 1884; m. 2 Nov., 1909, Frank Carlton Hurd of Sutton. Child: Raymond Clifton11 Hurd, b. in Sutton.
69. KATHERINE WALKER10 WARD (Mary Lydia9 Rolfe, Eliza Anns Emery, Enoch7) b. 18 Aug., 1887; m. 28 Nov., 1906, at Sutton, Herman J. Hazen. Children, b. at Sutton: Kenneth Ward, Ruth Mae and Myron Hazen.
FELLOWS.
1. The Fellows family in England, from whom descended the persons men- tioned in the following genealogy, consisted of three sons and two daus. All but one dau. emigrated to America about 1638 and settled in the New England colonies. Tradition says that they were of Scotch- Irish descent. Samuel, one of the brothers, b. in 1619, settled in Salis- bury, Mass .; d. 5 Dec., 1729. Another brother removed to Kingston. A son, Ebenezer1, was b. there 1697. He m. Elizabeth b. about 1700; d. 8 Nov., 1764, in Kingston. Children:
2. i. JOHN2, b. 27 April, 1720. ii. ABIGAIL, b. 6 Nov., 1721. iii. MOSES, b. 31 Dec., 1723. iv. EBENEZER, b. 19 Aug., 1725. v. JOSEPH, b. 10 June, 1729. vi. BENJAMIN, b. 16 March, 1730. vii. ANNE, b. 15 March, 1733. viii. ELIZABETH, b. 26 June, 1738.
2. JOHN2 FELLOWS (Ebenezer1) b. 27 April, 1720; m. 6 March, 1746, Elizabeth Blaisdell. She d. July, 1766; m. second, Mrs. Mary Tucker Keniston and removed to Salisbury, 1766. He was one of the first carpenters in that town. Children by first marriage:
i. DAVID3, b. 6 Oct., 1746.
ii. ADONIJAH, b. 11 July, 1748.
iii. HEZEKIAH, b. 16 Dec, 1750.
3. iv. MOSES, b. 9 Aug., 1755.
3. MOSES3 FELLOWS (John?, Ebenezer1) b. 9 Aug., 1755; m. 20 May, 1782, Sarah Stevens, b. 26 Nov., 1762, at Plaistow, d. 18 July, 1863, at Salis-
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bury. Moses Fellows fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill. He joined the expedition against Quebec under Benedict Arnold and he was with Gen. Stark at Bennington. After the Battle of Saratoga he spent the winter of 1777 at Valley Forge. Honorably discharged 20 April, 1780; he retired to his home in Salisbury. Children:
i. HEZEKIAH4, b. 22 Dec., 1782; d. 16 June, 1783.
ii. HEZEKIAH, b. 18 June, 1784; d. 10 Oct., 1861; m. 13 Dec., 1806, Parmela F. Senter.
iii. MOSES, b. 26 Jan., 1786; d. 20 March, 1864.
4. iv. REUBEN, b. 12 Oct., 1787. v. EBENEZER, b. 21 Jan., 1790; d. 21 Jan., 1857. vi. JAMES, b. 7 Nov., 1791; d. 28 Aug., 1878. vii. SARAH, b. 4 Dec., 1793; d. 18 July, 1865. viii. SAMUEL, b. 28 Nov., 1796. ix. ELIZABETH, b. 14 Sept., 1797; d. 1871. x. POLLY, b. 8 Feb., 1800; d. 8 Feb., 1862. xi. PARMELIA, b. 3 April, 1802; d. 20 Oct., 1853. xii. ADONIJAH, b. 15 March, 1804; d. 23 April, 1864. xiii. PIERCE, b. 3 July, 1807; d. 29 April, 1862.
4. REUBEN4 FELLOWS (Moses3, John2, Ebenezer1) b. 12 Oct., 1787, in Salis- bury; m. 8 Aug., 1810, Sarah Emery of C., b. 12 Nov., 1786; d. 20 April, 1879. He came to C. about 1810, where he resided till his death, 6 Jan., 1877. Children:
i. EMILY MORRILL5, b. 12 Feb., 1811; m. Jesse Haley, 25 Aug., 1833. Residence, Cambridgeport, Mass., and d. there.
ii. SARAH ANN, b. 12 Nov., 1812; d. 7 Feb., 1850, at C.
iii. ELIZABETH EMERY, b. 14 Nov., 1814; d. 26 Aug., 1881, at C .; m. Joseph Moody Foster. (See Foster Gen.)
iv. ENSIGN SARGENT, b. 21 Nov., 1816; m. Abby Johnson Weston, 13 April, 1840. Residence, Quincy, Mass .; d. there 5 Jan., 1887.
V. MARY HALE, b. 1 Sept., 1818; m. Jonathan Bradley Foster (See Foster Gen.) 5 Dec., 1839. Residence, C. She d. 11 March, 1902, at Leominster, Mass. Burial at C.
vi. MOSES AUGUSTUS, b. 8 Dec., 1820; d. 10 July, 1822.
vii. MOSES AUGUSTUS, b. 13 Nov., 1822; m. Augusta Ann Fellows. Resi- dence, Boscawen; d. there.
viii. SUSAN EMERY, b. 26 Jan., 1825; m. James Dearborn in 1849. Resi- dence, C .; d. there 1 April, 1882. (See Dearborn Gen.)
ix. REUBEN LYMAN, b. 8 Sept., 1827; m. Jane M. Smith. Residence, Concord; d. there 8 Feb., 1899.
x. AUGUSTA CAROLINE, b. 4 Dec., 1829; d. 16 Oct., 1846, at C.
FELLOWS.
1. JAMES HARRIS3 FELLOWS (Franklin2, James1) b. 26 May, 1857, in Webster. Franklin Fellows m. Martha Jane Macurdy, who d. 18 Feb., 1906. James Harris3 m. 4 March, 1884, in Laconia, Ellura Huntly, dau. of Harrison Weston; b. 12 June, 1859, in Litchfield. He lived in C. sev- eral years when a boy. Children:
i. GERTRUDE ELLURA4, b. 7 Dec., 1885.
ii. BERTHA MAY, b. 21 June, 1889; d. 21 July, 1893.
iii. Infant, b. 21 April, 1895; d. 28 April, 1896.
iv. WELDON HARRIS, b. 3 Dec., 1898.
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HISTORY OF CANTERBURY.
FISK.
1. FRANCIS A.2 FISK, son of Abira and Eunice Fisk; m. first, Mary A. B. Carter. They were all b. in Concord; m. second, 27 Oct., 1876, in C., Mrs. Sarah J. (Piper) Addison. After his first marriage, Mr. Fisk moved to C., where he resided until his death 30 May, 1900. Children by first marriage:
i. GEORGE A.3, deceased.
ii. GEORGE A., deceased.
iii. MARY, deceased.
2. iv. WILLIAM F .; b. 27 Dec., 1868.
v. ARTHUR, deceased.
vi. BERTHA A., d. 14 March, 1884, in C.
Children by second marriage, b. in C .:
3. vii. DELLA F., twin, b. 7 Sept., 1878.
4. viii. STELLA F., twin, b. 7 Sept., 1878.
2. WILLIAM F.3 FISK (Francis A.2, Abira1) b. 27 Dec., 1868, in C .; m. 24 Dec., 1894, in Penacook, Stella A. Cleveland of Penacook, dau. of Henry A. and Mary E. Forsythe of Concord. Mrs. Fisk d. 28 June, 1910. Mr. Fisk resides in Dedham, Mass. Children: i. Sylvia D.4, b. 30 Sept., 1896, in C. ii. Ida M., b. 23 Sept., 1899, in Derry. iii. Dorothy M., b. 11 Feb., 1901, in Concord.
3. DELLA F.3 FISK (Francis A.2, Abira1) b. 7 Sept., 1878, in C., where she m. 17 Sept., 1898, William W. Blakey of E. Jaffrey. Resides in Peter- borough. Children: i. Elmer F.4, b. 17 June, 1900, in C. ii. Bernard E., b. 19 Sept., 1907, in Peterborough.
4. STELLA F.3 FISK (Francis A.2, Abira1) b. 7 Sept., 1878, in C., where she m. 1 Aug., 1899, George P. Wellington of E. Jaffrey. Resides in E. Jaffrey. Children: i. Thelma E.4, b. 26 March, 1900, in C. ii. Cecil G., b. 8 Sept., 1901, in E. Jaffrey. iii. Lloyd F., b. 22 Aug., 1904, in E. Jaffrey.
FLETCHER.
The Fletcher family of America is descended from Robert Fletcher, who settled in Concord, Mass., in 1630.
1. GIDEON1 FLETCHER was a resident of Dunstable, Mass., and had five sons.
i. JOSHUA.2
ii. JOHN.
2. iii. DANIEL. iv. JOSIAH. V. SAMUEL.
2. DANIEL2 FLETCHER (Gideon1) lived in Dunstable, Mass., but removed to C. His name appears on the early tax lists and he is in the census of 1790. All his children except three joined the Shakers in 1792. Chil- dren :
3. i. JOSHUA.3
ii. DANIEL, b. 9 Feb., 1764, in Dunstable, Mass .; d. 23 Jan., 1816, in C.
iii. JAMES, b. 21 June, 1766, in Dunstable; d. 7 July, 1819, in C.
iv. JOANNA, b. 16 Oct., 1768, in Dunstable; d. 8 Jan., 1835, in C.
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GENEALOGIES.
4. v. JOHN, b. 25 Jan., 1770.
vi. ELIJAH, b. 1 Oct., 1772, and d. 17 Jan., 1836, in C.
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