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3, 1864, son of John and Roxy Lewis.
1. Ezra Albert (Lewis) b. Cleveland, O. June 17, 1863; d. Parkman, O. Nov. 8, 1863.
2. Mary (Lewis) b. Elizabethtown, N. Y. Aug. 23, 1864 ; d. Glen's Falls, N. Y. Feb. 18, 1865.
m. 2d Aug. 29, 1865 Thomas H. Herrick b. Corinth, N. Y. July 3, 1839, son of Loten and Betsey (Handy ) Herrick. 3. Nelly Syrena (Herrick) b. Corinth, N. Y. June 10, 1866.
m. 2d Oct. 17, 1847 Rebecca Angeline Bingham (q. v.) d. Aug. 8, 1854.
3. Angeline Rebecca b. Nov. 27, 1851; d. Aug. 15, 1852.
m. 3d Dec. 15, 1857 Mary Astle b. England Ap. 14, 1839; d. Brooklyn, N. Y. Dec. 9, 1877, dau. of Dr. George and Betty Astle.
4. Albert D. b. Fitchburg, Mass. Sept. 13, 1859. 5. George A. b. Woburn, Mass. Aug. 7, 1867.
6. Eleanor C. b. Philadelphia, Penn. Nov. 15, 1869.
9. Henry b. July 22, 1823; m. June 21, 1855 Ruthena Porter (q. v.).
1. Ella Sophia b. Nov. 22, 1856. 2. Emma Irean b. March 17, 1861.
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10. Eleeta b. May 28, 1826; m. 1st Austin P. Howe (q. v.); m. 2d Rufus Guillow (q. v.) ; m. 3d July 10, 1854 Jerome C. Field of / Winehester where she d. Sept. 22, 1855.
11. Royal b. Sept. 14, 1829; d. Ap. 28, 1830.
8. Ira b. Ap. 28, 1782; d. Shoreham, Vt. March 12, 1817; m. 1803 Jane Dart (q. v.), d. Nashua, July 21, 1839.
1. Ira b. March 28, 1804; d. Shoreham, Vt. March 5, 1814.
2. Hervey Wright b. Essex, N. Y. March 3, 1807; d. Nashua Dec. 26, 1876; m. Ist Aug. 16, 1832 Heph- zibeth Perry of Newport; three ch .; m. 2d Mary Greeley of Pelham; one eh .; m. 3d Betsey Perry of Newport; one ch .; r. Nashua.
3. Belding Dart b. Shoreham, Vt. July 5, 1812; d. Nashua Oct. 4, 1878; m. 1st Nov. 15, 1836 Mary Brown b. Alstead June 13, 1812, d. Roxbury, Mass. Aug. 5, 1866.
1. George Brown b. Dunstable, Mass. July 27, 1837 ; d. Lowell, Mass. Jan. 28, 1870; m. JJune 27, 1865 Abba P. Mitchell. 2. Arthur b. Nashua June 13, 1839; d. there July 13, 1878; m. 1869 Lucy J. Beard.
1. Richmond Fletcher b. Nashua Nov. 9, 1873.
3. Albert Dart b. Nashua March 26, 1841; m. 1867 Alice E. Gilson.
4. Mary Jane b. Nashua Dec. 11, 1844; d. Keene Oct. 7, 1853.
m. 2d Dee. 1, 1868 Clara E. L. Walker b. Grafton, Mass. Oct. 18, 1844, dau. of George and Mary P. B. (Hoyt) Walker.
5. Herbert Belding b. Nashua Oct. 8, 1873.
9. Lemuel b. Jan. 4, 1785 ; d. Keene Jan. 13, 1857 ; m. Oct. 2, 1804 Elsea Fuller (q. v.) d. Peterboro' Sept. 7, 1875.
1. A son b. June 1, 1806; d. same day. 2. Caleb b. July 19, 1807; d. unm. New York July 27, 1834.
3. Elsea b. Surry March 6, 1810; d. Sept 2, 1810. 4. David Lemuel b. Sept. 2, 1812; d. Nov. 24, 1815.
5. A son b. Nov. 16, 1814 ; d. same day. 6. Elsea Maria b. Dee. 2, 1815 ; m. Charles Thomas Townsend (q. v.).
7. Lemuel Fuller b. Nov. 19, 1818; d. March 27, 1820.
8. Charles Washington b. Ap. 26, 1821; m. Limah Sophia Smith b. Unity Nov. 7, 1820, dau. of Joseph G. and Lucy (Howe) Smith.
1. Luella Angelima b. May 24, 1845; m. George Barrett (q. v.). 2. Jane Elsea b. Nashua Aug. 12, 1846; d. Jan. 31, 1847.
3. Charles Washington b. June 10, 1849; m. Nov. 21, 1876 Lina Rosalie Hartt b. Guysboro', Nova Scotia June 19, 1850.
4. Joseph Smith b. Feb. 22, 1851; m. 1st Sept. 3, 1870 Silva Madora Trumbull b. Sutton July, 1854; m. 2d June 1, 1875 Lillie Jane MeCoy (q. v.).
1. Grace Miranda D. March 12, 1876. 2. Miles Joseph b. Dec. 9, 1877. 3. Charlie Earl b. Sept. 29, 1879. 5. Nellie Annie b. Ap. 10, 1862.
9. Harriet Newell b. May 21, 1823; m. Ap. 13, 1851 Alfred Horace Kingsbury b. Oxford, Mass. ; r. Fiteh- burg, Mass.
1. Ella A. (Kingsbury.) 2. Hattie A. (Kingsbury.) 3. Frederick A. (Kingsbury.) 4. Ada H. (Kingsbury.) 10. Lemuel George b. Mareh 12, 1826; d. Aug. 29, 1839.
11. Rebecca Angeline b. Sept. 29, 1828 ; m. Calvin Clark Bingham (q. v.).
10. Wealthy b. July 4, 1787 ; m. Daniel Nash (q. v.).
AUGUSTUS BIGELOW, a relative of old Mrs. Ballard, was taxed here 1806-7.
MARVIN BIGELOW, a blacksmith, was on tax-list 1836-7.
EDWARD BIRKENSHAW, an Englishman, in Factory 1859-62.
SALMON BIXBY m. Lucy French.
1. Malvina bapt. Sept. 19, 1819.
BLAKE Paine Blake r. Sanbornton and had a son Royal who was b. there Aug. 17, 1784, and d. Aug.
17, 1854. He m. Jan. 1808 Polly Preseott b. May 13, 1786, d. March, 1838, dau. of Samuel and Mary Preseott. Their fifth ch. was
JOHN MORRISON BLAKE b. Sanbornton June 8, 1819; d. Cornish July 24, 1858; m. 1st Sept. 8, 1844 Harriet Augusta Burnham d. Alexandria Jan. 20, 1851, dau. of John Putnam Burnham; m. 2d July 1, 1852 Susan Elizabeth Burnham b. Wood- stock, Vt. March 16, 1830, d. there Dec. 6, 1874, dau. of John Putnam and Azuba Elizabeth (Farnsworth) Burnham.
1. John Parker b. unk. March 13, 1853 ; d. Cornish Aug. 15, 1856.
2. Frank Henry b. Oct. 22, 1854 ; d. Cornish Aug. 8, 1856.
3. Martha Ella b. Cornish May 18, 1856.
4. John Morrison b. Woodstock, Vt. Aug. 12, 1857 ; r. there.
5. Osman Brewer Shaw b. Woodstock, Vt. Jan. 6, 1859 ; r. New York.
JOHN ADNA BLAKE son of Joseph and Mehitable (Holman) Blake was b. Surry July 28, 1840; m. 1864 Abbie Jane Blake b. Surry March 10, 1845, dau. of Joshua D. and Abigail Jane (Carter) Blake.
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1. Mary Louisa b. Surry Feb. 28, 1865. 2. Adna Joshua b. Surry Feb. 20, 1868.
3. Fred Sumner b. Surry June 26, 1870.
4. Estella Sylvia b. Surry Sept. 6, 1871 ; d. there Jan. 6, 1872.
5. Belle Carter b. Surry Oct. 10, 1872. 6. Delbert Russell b. Surry Jan. 1, 1875.
7. Ada Fanny b. Surry Feb. 23, 1877. 8. Frank Louis b. Surry July 28, 1879.
WILLIAM BLANCHARD m. Lucretia Bates and was taxed here 1859; r. Lynn, Mass.
BLISH. The family tradition says that three brothers of this name emigrated from England, one of whom, Daniel, son of Tristram, s. in New Hampshire and had a son David.
DAVID BLISH b. unk. Nov. 1, 1752 or 1753; d. Dec. 5, 1817; m. Lucy, dau. of Obadiah and Sarah Wilcox of Surry.
1. Anna b. Glastonbury, Conn. July 22, 1776 ; m. Delavan Delance b. Surry Feb. 5, 1774, son of Delavan and Hephzibah (Marvin) Delance.
1. Lucy (Delance) m. Stoughton Richardson of Essex, N. Y. 1. Helen (Richardson ) m. - Stickney of Au Sable Forks, N. Y. 1. Anna (Stickney) m. -- Gray of Ithaca, N. Y. ; one ch. 2. Lucy (Stickney.)
2. Phebe (Delance) m. - Eggleston of Essex, N. Y .; r. with a dan. in Vi.
3. Garrett (Delance) r. in the West. 4. Dean (Delance) b. Surry Oct. 6, 1796; m. aud d. at Chazy, N. Y.
5. Thankful (Delance) r. Chazy, N. Y. 6. David (Delance.) 7. Alvan (Delance.) 1
8. Jane (Delance) m. - Nichols; r. Chazy, N. Y. 9. Mary (Delance.)
2. Lucy b. Glastonbury, Conn. Jan. 27, 1778; d. there March 22, 1778.
3. Daniel b. Glastonbury, Conn. Aug. 29, 1780 ; d. Jay, N. Y. 1829 ; m. Dec. 30, 1802 Beu- lah Wilcox (q. v.), d. Jay, N. Y. May 15, 1869.
1. Mary Wilcox b. Jay, N. Y. Sept. 14, 1814; d. there Jan. 16, 1865; m. Oct. 27, 1830 Daniel B. Newell d. Minn. Ang. 16, 1866, son of Rnfus Newell of Sutton, Vt.
1. Martha R. (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. June 13, 1832; m. May 17, 1857 John S. son of John Boynton, formerly of Weathersfield, Vt.
1. Lettie (Boynton) b. Peru, N. Y. July 29, 1858. 2. Lucy (Boynton) b. Peru, N. Y. March 3, 1861; d. there Sept. 1862. 3. John S. (Boynton) b. Jay, N. Y. March 6, 1863; d. there Sept. 1862 ?
4. Abraham Lincoln (Boynton) b. Peru, N. Y. May 3, 1865. 5. D. Newell (Boynton) b. Jay, N. Y. Dec. 16, 1867.
6. Mollie N. (Boynton) b. Jay, N. Y. May 24, 1870. 7. Beulah L. (Boynton) b. Jay, N. Y. Ap. 28, 1873.
2. L. Boardman (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. Ap. 15, 1834; m. 1861 Sarah W., dau. of Nathaniel Purmont of Jay, N. Y. 1. Katie (Newell.) 2. Minnie (Newell.) 3. Alice (Newell.) All adopted.
3. Beulah Blish (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. Ap. 12, 1836; m. May 17, 1860 Benjamin S. Bull of Minneapolis, Minn. 1. Irving J. (Bull) b. Minneapolis, Minn. July 30, 1861. 2. Mary Newell (Bull) b. Minneapolis, Minn. Nov. 1864. 3. Bennie (Bull) b. Minneapolis, Minn. June, 1869.
4. Isaac D. (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. June 10, 1838; d. Minneapolis, Minn. Sept. 8, 1872; m. May, 1867 Harriet N., dau. of William H. Buttrick of Jay, N. Y. She d. Minneapolis, Minn. 1869.
5. Electa A. (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. July 7, 1840; d. there Sept. 19, 1842.
6. Mary Rosalie (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. July 30, 1849; m. Aug. 12, 1875 Henry M. Chase of Minneapolis, Minn. 1. Harry Arthur (Chase.)
7. Arthur D. (Newell) b. Jay, N. Y. March 19, 1852 ; m. Dec. 11, 1879 Charlotte Vanornum of Westport, N. Y.
2. Daniel b. Jay, N. Y. Jan. 6, 1816; d. Dec. 12, 1856; m. Jan. 6, 1840 Mary H., dau. of Joseph Bruce of Jay, N. Y.
1. David b. N. Y. Ap. 1842. 2. Lucy b. N. Y. Oct. 1846; d. there Sept. 1863. 3. Martha b. N. Y. Feb. 1849. 4. Frank D. b. N. Y. June, 1852.
3. Benlah b. Jay, N. Y. March 30, 1819; m. Aug. 18, 1842 Pierpont E., son of Nathan Jones of Conn. 1. Mary E. (Jones) b. Granville, N. Y. Oct. 2, 1842; m. June 29, 1862 S. J. Bull of Jay, N. Y. 1. Alice (Bull) b. Jay, N. Y. May 30, 1864. 2. Eugenia M. (Bull) b. Jay, N. Y. Feb. 21, 1867.
3. Bennie (Bull) b. Jay, N. Y. June 16, 1869. 4. Pierre (Bull) b. Jay, N. Y. March 30, 1876.
2. Martha E. (Jones) b. N. Y. March 16, 1845; r. Dansville, N. Y.
3. Daniel Blish (Jones) b. N. Y. Nov. 8, 1846; m. Feb. 24, 1878 M. Elizabeth Cunningham of Jay, N. Y.
4. Margaret E. (Jones) b. N. Y. July 7, 1848; m. May 15, 1872 William Thompson of Port Henry, N. Y.
5. Lydia M. (Jones) b. N. Y. July 7, 1850; m. June 25, 1873 Woodley W. Campbell of Busti, N. Y .; missionaries to India. 6. Elijah Blish (Jones) b. N. Y. March 5, 1852; r. Ticonderoga, N. Y.
7. Nathan H. (Jones) b. N. Y. Dec. 1, 1854; m. Feb. 24, 1875 Ida DeKalb of Granville, N. Y. 1. Lydia Blish (Jones) b. N. Y. July 4, 1876.
8. Beulah Blish (Jones) b. N. Y. Jan. 18, 1857; r. Au Sable Forks, N. Y. 9. Gilman Mack (Jones ) b. Oct. 6, 1862.
4. Lucy b. Glastonbury, Conn. Aug. 4, 1782 ; m. Elijah Hedding, Bishop of M. E. Church.
5. Hope b. Glastonbury, Conn. July 30, 1784; m. Samuel Whitney, Jr. (q. v.).
6. David b. Nov. 1, 1786 ; d. Lawrenceville, N. Y. Nov. 15, 1872 ; m. 1811 Polly Whitney (q. v.) d. Lawrenceville, N. Y. June 17, 1868.
1. Daniel b. June 17, 1812; m. Nov. 12, 1840 Julia Ann Gilbert b. Springfield, N. Y. Feb. 23, 1821.
1. William G. b. Dowagiac, Mich. Oct. 26, 1842 ; m. Mariette Godfrey.
2. Emily b. Dowagiac, Mich. Aug. 27, 1846 ; m. Sept. 26, 1869 Charles E. Corey b. Springfield, N. Y. June 23, 1847. 1. George D. (Corey) b. Mich. Jan. 8, 1872. 2. William M. (Corey) b. Mich. Sept. 9, 1874.
3. David b. Dowagiac, Mich. Sept. 14, 1853; m. Sept. 18, 1874 Sarah Whitbeck. 1. Iva b. Mich. Feb. 12, 1876.
2. David b. Surry Nov. 30, 1814; perished on burning steamer Phoenix Nov. 21, 1847.
3. Mary Jane b. Jay, N. Y. Jan. 27, 1817. 4. John b. Jay, N. Y. Nov. 28, 1819; d. there March 17, 1820.
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5. Lucy b. Jay, N. Y. Feb. 1, 1821 ; d. Lawrenceville, N. Y. Ap. 30, 1838.
6. Emily b. Jay, N. Y. Ajp. 30, 1828; m. Dr. John F. Carpenter d. leaving four ch .; r. Lawrenceville, N. Y. 7. William Clark b. Pervi, N. Y. Nov. 30, 1825; in. Nov. 1, 1853 Harriet Eveline Ferris b. Lawrenceville, N. Y. Aug. 31, 1829, daug. of Luther and Clarissa (Bush) Ferris.
7. Zerniah b. June 16, 1789; d. Easton, Mass. June 23, 1863; m. Feb. 3, 1808 Rev. John Tinkham d. Easton, Mass. June 29, 1824, æt. 42.
8. Dimmis b. June 10, 1,791 ; m. Daniel Wade (q. v.).
9. John b. March 21, 1793; d. Woodstock, Vt. Sept. 1, 1843; m. 1813 Merab Wales b. Hampton, Conn. 1793, d. Chicago, Ill. Jan. 5, 1861, dau. of Stephen and Mary Wales.
1. Merab Ann b. Woodstock, Vt. Aug. 8, 1815; d. there Ap. 17, 1831.
2. Ellen Douglas b. Woodstock, Vt. March 10, 1817; m. May 10, 1840 Dr. Milo L. Burnham of Montpe- lier, Vt.
3. Lucy Hedding b. Woodstock, Vt. May 5, 1819; m. Jan. 29, 1844 Chester Alvin Alden of Claremont;
d. Janesville, Wis. Dec. 25, 1870.
1. John Gardner ( Aldel) b. Woodstock, Vt. May 5, 1848; d. there Nov. 8, 1854.
2. Belle Francis (Alder ) b. Woodstock, Vt. Jan. 8, 1853; d. Janesville, Wis. June 9, 1862.
3. John Blish ( Alden) Li. Janesville, Wis. Nov. 16, 1856.
4. John H. b. Woodstock, Vt. Ap. 25, 1821; m. Sept. 28, 1854 Sarah Shields of Seymour, Ind. where they r. 1. Medy S. b. Seymour, Ind. Dec. 14, 1855. 2. Emma M. b. Seymour, Ind. June 1, 1858.
3. John B. b. Seymour, Ind. Sept. 8, 1860; a midshipman on U. S. man-of-war Alaska.
4. Lucy S. b. Seymour,, Ind. Oct. 8, 1862. 5. Tipton S. b. Seymour, Ind. Jan. 13, 1865.
5. Mary b. Woodstock,, Vt. Ap. 5, 1823; d. there Aug. 1824.
6. Elijah Hedding b. Woodstock, Vt. March, 1825; m. Sept. 8, 1848 Mary A. Smith of Franklin.
7. Mary Dunham b. Woodstock, Vt. Feb. 20, 1827; m. Aug. 21, 1845 Prof. Benjamin Franklin Marsh b. Taftsville, Vt. March 1.0, 1816, son of Otis and Julia (Ransom) Marsh.
1. George Franklin (Marsh) b. Canaan ? Aug. 21, 1846; d. there Sept. 21, 1846.
2. George Franklin (Marsh) b. Canaan Oct. 21, 1847; m. Ap. 7, 1875 Lizzie Shippen b. O. 1855; is U. S. surveyor at Helena, Mont.
1. George Franklin (Marsh) b. Helena, Mont. Dec. 18, 1875.
3. John Mason (Marsh) b. Vienna, Ind. Oct. 15, 1849; m. Oct. 3, 1874 Laura Herrick b. Mo. 1858; clerk in U. S. survey office at Helena, Mont.
1. Maud (Marsh) b. Helena, Mont. July 17, 1877. 2. Linn M. (Marsh) b. Helena, Mont. Aug. 10, 1879.
4. Julia Emma (Marsh) b. Jeffersonville, Ind. Nov. 3, 1853.
5. Flora Atwood (Marsh) b. Anderson, Ind. Ap. 11, 1856; m. Feb. 21, 1875 Joseph Davis b. Coatesville, Penn. Nov. 24 or 25, 1845, served three months in the war, rem. to Montana 1866, engaged in mining, is called "Rocky Mountain Joe," and has served his district in the Legislature.
1. Louis Joseph (Davis) b. Helena, Mont. Jan. 9, 1876. 2. May Belle (Davis) b. Helena, Mont. July 3, 1878.
6. William Wales ( Marsh) b. Chicago, III. Sept. 19, 1860; d. Janesville, Wis. Jan. 27, 1863.
8. Edwin Wales b. Woodstock, Vt. Dec. 24, 1829; m. June 8, 1855 Elizabeth Kester of Seymour, Ind. 9. Emily Tinkham b: Woodstock, Vt. Nov. 3, 1831; d. Stoughton, Wis. Ap. 6, 1855; m. Oct. 16, 1851 Nelson Williams of Lawrenceville, N. Y.
10. William Wales b. Woodstock, Vt. Dec. 5, 1833; d. unm. Janesville, Wis. Ap. 12, 1856.
BLISS Thomas and Margaret Bliss came from England 1635, s. at Braintree, Mass., but soon rem. to . Hartford, Conn. where he d. 1640 æt. about 50. She d. Springfield, Mass. Aug. 28, 1684. Their fourth son, Samuel, was b. Eng. 1624, rem. to Springfield, Mass. with his mother, where he d. March 23, 1720. He m. Nov. 10, 1665 Mary Leonard b. Springfield, Mass. 1647, d. there March 24, ? 1724, dau. of John and Sarah Leonard. Their second son Jonathan b. Springfield, Mass. Jan. 5, 1672; rem. to East Windsor, Conn. where he became owner of large tracts of land between Bolton and Enfield, Conn. He d. there about 1740; m. March 7, 1702 Sarah, dau. of Benjamin Eggleston of Enfield, Conn. Their only son was Jonathan.
JONATHAN BLISS b. Windsor, Conn. Jan. 4, 1712; d. Ap. 1799; m. Sibbil Fox d. June 2, 1789.
1. Jonathan b. Conn. ; d. Oct. 14, 1799 ; m. Sarah --.
1. Sarah b. unk. Jan. 7, 1765; m. Joel Kilburn (q. v.). 2. Naomi b. Oct. 25, 1767.
3. Molly b. Feb. 12, 1769; m. David Thompson (q. v.).
4. Samuel b. July 11, 1771; m. Sally -; a carpenter and joiner; r. near Portsmouth, O. 1. Sophia b. Aug. 25, 1796; m. Reuben Nurse. 2. Henry b. Feb. 2, 1799.
3. John. 4. Samuel. 5. George. 6. James. 7. Sara. 8. Emily. 9. Fanny.
5. Prudence b. July 31, 1773; m. Sept. 1796 Asahel Griswold of Walpole. 6. Susannah b. July 28, 1775; m. Joseph Taylor (q. v.). 7. Orphia bapt. about 1782; m. Isaac Griswold (q. v.).
8. Theodore b. July 27, 1780; d. Wheelersburg, O. 1856; m. Nov. 28, 1805 Abigail Atherton of Alstead.
1. Theodore b. Essex Co. N. Y. Aug. 16, 1810; m. May 4, 1837 Mary P. Flower; a farmer. 1. Francis M. b. Wheelersburg, O. Feb. 9, 1839; d. there Nov. 23, 1872 ; a printer.
2. Clarence P. b. Portsmouth, O. Dec. 25, 1840; m. May 26, 1864 Kate Laughlin ; a saddler.
3. Ella M. b. Wheelersburg, O. Sept. 12, 1844 ; m. S. B. Laughlin. 4. Winfield S. b. Wheelersburg, O. June 13, 1847 ; d. there Jan. 13, 1852.
2. Parthena b. Essex Co. N. Y. Jan. 7, 1814; m. Feb. 2, 1864 Levi Smith; r. Sciotoville, O.
3. Martin b. Essex Co. N. Y. Dec. 6, 1816; m. Feb. 7, 1845 Harriet A. Carr b. Vanceburg, Ky. Jan. 30, 1829. He is a tailor at Rushville, Ind.
1. Elizabeth M. b. Concord, Ky. June 26, 1846 ; un. May 7, 1867 A. B. Campbell ; r. Bloomington, Ill.
2. George W. b. Coucord, Ky. July 12, 1850 ; m. Ap. 22, 1878 Harrict Deuuing ; a clerk at Rushville, Ind.
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3. Flora B. b. Concord, Ky. Oct. 15, 1855; m. Dec. 12, 1872 Cassius Rominger ; r. Hope, Ill.
4. William b. Cynthiana, Ky. May 9, 1858; a clerk at Rushville, Ind. 5. Laura b. Cynthiana, Ky. Sept. 12, 1861.
6. Hattie J. b. Rushville, Ind. Nov. 1, 1865.
9. Jonathan b. June 7, 1783; d. Wheelersburg, O. Ap. 4, 1842; m. Dec. 15, 1805 Esther Griswold b. unk. Ap. 17, 1786, d. Wheelersburg, O. June 7, 1826.
1. Harriet b. unk. Feb. 1, 1810; m. - Ball ; r. Knightstown, Ind.
2. Stephen Van b. N. Y. Sept. 21, 1811; d. Maysville, Ky. Nov. 29, 1871 ; m. 1st Jan. 27, 1834 Rebecca Jane Carr b. Vanceburg, Ky. Jan. 18, 1819, d. there July 16, 1855.
1. George R. b. Vanceburg, Ky. March 7, 1835; d. there Ap. 15, 1850. 2. Mary E. b. Vanceburg, Ky. March 15, 1837; d. there Oct. 27, 1840. 3. Virgil b. Vauceburg, Ky. Jan. 26, 1839; d. there Sept. 25, 1841.
4. Francis M. b. Vanceburg, Ky. July 15, 1841 ; m. Oct. 19, 1862 Alice Dugan ; a machinist at Pittsburg, Penn.
5. William H. b. Vanceburg, Ky. Dec. 1, 1843; r. Paris, Ky.
6. Harriet A. b. Vanceburg, Ky. July 24, 1846 ; m. Feb. 14, 1868 William T. Orr ; r. Cincinnati, O.
7. James H. b. Vanceburg, Ky. Jan. 14, 1849 ; a cigar-maker at Latrobe ? Penn. 8. Ella Jane b. Vanecburg, Ky. Aug. 19, 1851; m. 1873 Thomas M. Adamson ; r. Ironton, O. 9. Malcolmu b. Vanceburg, Ky. June S, 1854 ; d. Maysville, Ky. Sept. 23, 1860.
m. 2d Nov. 27, 1855 Susan Jane Sidwell b. Maysville, Ky. Dec. 22, 1825. 10. Aaron G. b. Maysville, Ky. Sept. 12, 1856; a book-keeper.
11. Charles P. b. Maysville, Ky. Nov. 8, 1858 ; a carriage-trimmer.
12. Nannie b. Maysville, Ky. Ap. 7, 1861. 13. Ida b. Maysville, Ky. July 15, 1863.
3. Esther b. unk. Jan. 1, 1816, d. y. 4. Marah b. unk. Dec. 25, 1818, d. y.
5. Charles Henry b. Wheelersburg, O. Sept. 10, 1824; m. Oet. 10, 1848 Josephine Williamson b. Portsmouth, O. Nov. 16, 1833 ; a painter.
1. Mary E. b. Portsmouth, O. Nov. 4, 1849 ; m. Oct. 18, 1871 Thomas Dolan, a blacksmith there.
2. John W. b. Portsmouth, O. Nov. 25, 1851. 3. Sarah E. b. Jasper, O. Ap. 7, 1854 ; d. there May 20, 1855.
4. Harriet A. b. Jasper, O. Sept. 15, 1856 ; m. Dec. 13, 1875 Gilbert Ely, a molder at Portsmouth, O.
5. Maria E. b. Jasper, O. Aug. 13, 1859 ; m. June 27, 1878 Charles Wiggins, an iron-worker at Portsmouth, O. 6. Mark E. b. Jasper, O. Feb. 21, 1862 ; d. there Oct. 27, 1863. 7. Laura G. b. Jasper, O. Nov. 5, 1864.
8. Martha J. b. Jasper, O. Feb. 21, 1867. 9. Ada Bell b. Jasper, O. July 25, 1870. 10. Charles Henry b. Jasper, O. July 22, 1873. 10. Philenda b. Ap. 25, 1786; m. Pliny Cutler; r. Jasper, O.
1. S. N. (Cutler.)
11. Martin b. March 23, 1788.
2. Levi b. Conn. ; m. Sept. 22, 1769 Anna Holdridge sister to Jehiel ? ; rem. to Bethel, Vt.
1. Eunice b. July 20, 1771; m. Simeon Taylor (q. v.). 2. Abigail b. July 15, 1773 ?
3. John Holdridge b. March 31, 1778.
3. Abner b. Tolland, Conn. Nov. 29, 1752; d. Alstead May 29, 1812 ; m. Naomy Loveland (q. v.), d. Alstead Jan. 25, 1843.
1. Naomi b. Alstead July 28, 1782; d. there 1859; m. May 26, 1834 Seth Marvin of Alstead.
2. Ruth b. Alstead July 28, 1782; d. there Jan. 25, 1815; m. Jan. 18, 1814 Joseph Knight of Alstead.
3. Abner b. Alstead Oct. 30, 1784; d. Alstead Dec. 29, 1851; m. Dec. 12, 1822 Sally Worster b. Alstead Dec. 15, 1797, d. there Nov. 6, 1848, dau. of John and Mrs. Mabel (Benton) (Watts) Worster.
1. Ann Eliza b. Alstead Aug. 5, 1823; m. Nov. 11, 1852 James Hamlin Shepard b. Brookfield March 11, 1826, son of Roswell and Mrs. Lavina (Newman) Shepard.
1. Sarah (Shepard) b. Alstead Oct. 11, 1853 ; d. there July 21, 1856.
2. Rosa (Shepard) b. Alstead Jan. 15, 1857 ; m. Oct. 5, 1875 William Levi Punt b. Walpole Aug. 23, 1854, sou of David and Sarah Maria (Coburn) Punt.
3. James Elmer (Shepard) b. Alstead Jan. 17, 1859. 4. Abner Bliss (Shepard) b. Alstead Ap. 21, 1862. 5. Annie Eliza (Shepard) b. Alstead March 9, 1864.
2. Arvilla M. b. Alstead Ap. 26, 1826 ; d. there Aug. 14, 1828.
3. Abner Franklin b. Alstead July 30, 1829; m. May 29, 1854 Mary Pamelia Burroughs b. Alstead Ap. 13, 1836, dau. of Samuel and Susan (Holt) Burroughs.
1. Abner Franklin b. Windham, Vt. Ap. 29, 1855 ; d. there Nov. 10, 1856. 2. Mary Eliza b. Marlow, Aug. 19, 1857. 3. Charles' Samuel b. Jamaica, Vt. Jan. 27. 1863. 4. Caroline Ann b. Jamaica, Vt. Ap. 22, 1865.
4. Frederick b. Alstead May 29, 1833; d. there unm. Dec. 23, 1856.
4. Lucinda b. Alstead Jan. 8, 1787 ; m. Feb. 21, 1808 Timothy Swan of Plainfield.
5. Sibyl b. Alstead Ap. 12, 1788; m. Dec. 17, 1810 Asa Wilcox b. Newport May 27, 1787, son of Phineas and Chloe (Dudley) Wilcox, a saddler by trade.
1. Orlando B. (Wilcox.)
6. Levi b. Alstead July 29, 1790; d. Brookfield, Vt. 1829; m. July 6, 1812 Polly Shepard, d. New Bed- ford, Mass. æt. 86 yrs. and 6 mos.
1. Nancy d. unm.
2. Samuel Shepard b. Alstead July 16, 1816; m. 1st July 30, 1840 Bathshebah Hoxie b. Sandwich ? Mass. 1815, d. New Bedford, Mass. Feb. 21, 1843 ; m. 2d Ap. 4, 1844 Mercy S. Ewell b. Mansfield ? Mass. Ap. 21, 1822; is keeper of livery stable.
1. Levi Allen b. New Bedford, Mass. March 31, 1845. 2. Samuel Watson b. New Bedford, Mass. Dec. 21, 1846. 3. Charles Manchester b. New Bedford, Mass. Nov. 12, 1848.
4. John Allen b. New Bedford, Mass. Nov. 23, 1853; d. there Aug. 23, 1855.
5. Henry Lee b. New Bedford, Mass. June 24, 1855. 6. John b. New Bedford, Mass. Jan. 28, 1857.
7. Arthur b. New Bedford, Mass. Feb. 7, 1858.
8. Mary Smith b. New Bedford, Mass. March 18, 1860 ; m. March 20, 1878 Frederic R. Brightman. 9. Allen Ewell b. New Bedford, Mass. June 12, 1861; d. there Oct. 27, 1861.
3. Prudence Ann d. unk. 1859; m. John Fuller. 4. Luke d. y. 5. Levi d. y. 6. Sophronia d. y. 7 Mary b. about 1826; m. 1st - Pacis; m. 2d 8. Alfred b. about 1829; d. about 1845.
7. Sally b. Alstead Ap. 20, 1793; m. Aug. 31, 1814 Thomas Webster; r. Swanton, Vt.
8. John b. Alstead Oct. 1, 1795; d. unm.
9. Nancy b. Alstead Nov. 12, 1797; d. there Jan. 4, 1823; m. Gardner, son of Simeon Shepard. 1. Philena (Shepard) b. Alstead Aug. 30, 1818; m. John V. Greene of Alstead.
4. David b. Conn. 1755 ; d. March 11, 1798 ; m. 1st Nov. 29, 1787 Hannah Baldwin of Keene ;
m. 2d Dec. 29, 1788 Hannah Borden (q. v.), d. Oct. 1818.
1. David b. Oct. 29, 1789; d. unm. Nov. 1818.
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2. Samuel Borden b. JJune 1, 1790; d. N. Y. 1863; m. July 28, 1813 Martha Isham b. Surry Ap. 5, 1789,
d. N. Y. May 18, 1854, dau. of Benjamin and Martha ( Wilcox) Isham.
1. Silvester b. Ap. 14, 1814 ; d. Sackett's Harbor, N. Y .; m. March 6, 1836 Rosanna M. West b. Sherburne, N. Y. Ap. 10, 1820; a shoemaker; r. Redfield, N. Y.
1. Ruth L. b. Adams, N. Y. Sept. 16, 1837 ; m. Ap. 11, 1855 Calvin C. Harmon ; r. Pulaski, N. Y.
2. Hannah L. b. Adams, N. Y. Sept. 8, 1840 ; m. Sept. 25, 1856 Joseph William Hitchcock ; r. Woodville, N. Y.
3. Elizabeth C. b. Adams, N. Y. Nov. 7, 1842 ; m. March 5, 1865 Judson C. Hart; r. Rodinan, N. Y.
4. Washington M. b. Adams, N. Y. Ap. 1, 1845.
5. Herbert S. b. Adams, N. Y. March 15, 1850; m. Nov. 12, 1870 Adel M. Merrell.
2. David b. March 23, 1816; m. Ap. 23, 1850 Cursandana O. McKee b. Sackett's Harbor, N. Y. Ap. 3, 1827, dau. of Rev. Jason McKee; is a shoemaker at Constantia, N. Y.
1. Martha Ellen b. Adams, N. Y. Feb. 4, 1851. 2. Ella Maria b. Adams, N. Y. July 29, 1853.
3. Eliza May b. Adams, N. Y. Dec. 16, 1856. 4. Adelbert E. b. Redfield, N. Y. JJune 15, 1860 ; d. there ch.
5. Edwin F. b. Redfield, N. Y. Ap. 5, 1862. 6. Emma F. b. Redfield, N. Y. Aug. 6, 1864.
7. Albert R. b. West Monroe, N. Y. July 15, 1867.
3. Betsey B. d. umn. 4. A dau. d. Surry Aug. 18, 1822, æt. 2 yrs. 5. Martha C. d. unm.
3. Sylvester b. March 26, 1792; d. Oshkosh, Wis. Sept. 3, 1872; m. 1st Jan. 24, 1820 Hannah Hall b. Keene Ap. 26, 1791, d. Adams, N. Y. Oct. 15, 1830, dau. of Rev. Aaron Hall.
1. Alfred b. Adams, N. Y. Feb. 15, 1821; m. May 3, 1849 Harriet R. Allen ; r. Byron, Wis.
1. Ella Janett b. Byron, Wis. Oct. 27, 1851 ; d. there Jan. 11, 1870. 2. William Sylvester b. Byron, Wis. Aug. 5, 1855.
2. Hannah Hall b. Adams, N. Y. May 31, 1822; d. there unm. May 10, 1858.
3. Lonisa M. b. Adams, N. Y. Feb. 3, 1824; m. Oct. 31, 1845 Erasmus D. Kellogg; r. Oshkosh, Wis.
4. Hiram b. Adams, N. Y. May 9, 1826; d. there unm. Nov. 28, 1850.
5. Caroline M. b. Adams, N. Y. May 20, 1829; d. there unm. Jan. 28, 1855.
5. Sibil in. Matthew Dolph. 6. Thankful m. -
Bond ? 7. Anna m. Stephen Bond, Jr. (q. v.).
CYRUS BLISS son of Dr. Abner Bliss and Hannah Nash (q. v.) was b. Ap. 1788; d. July 1872; m. 1st. Feb. 6, 1823 Nancy Dean d. Ap. 17, 1836.
1. Cyrus Ransom b. June 19, 1826 ; m. 1st March 31, 1852 Lodema A. Barron (q. v.) d. Feb. 23, 1865.
1. Nancy Elvira b. June 23, 1853; m. 1871 Simon, son of Prime Wheeler of Northboro', Mass. r. Berlin, Mass.
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