History of the town of Gilsum, New Hampshire, from 1752 to 1879, Part 45

Author: Hayward, Silvanus, 1828-1908
Publication date: 1881
Publisher: Manchester, N.H., Printed for the author, by J. B. Clarke
Number of Pages: 762


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5. Abigail Sawyer b. Ap. 27, 1817; d. 1819.


6. Sarah Calista b. Jan. 4, 1819; m. Joseph Finlay son of Capt. James and Betsey (King) Wallace of Acworth. 1. Emmaroy (Wallace) m. Albert Sterling. 1. Frederic (Sterling.)


2. James B. (Wallace) d. unm. Marlow. 3. Oscar (Wallace) d. unm. Marlow.


7. Jesse b. Dec. 6, 1821; in. 1st Jan. 6, 1847 Maria T. Foster (q. v.) d. Keene March 28, 1879.


1. Samuel Woodward b. Sullivan May 15, 1850 ; m. Oct. 7, 1872 Aun Cuthbert (q. v.). 1. Robert Jesse b. Oct. 7, 1874; d. March 14, 1877.


2. Marcella Theresa b. Jan. 11, 1857.


m. 2d Feb. 19, 1880 Mattie Ann Partridge b. Macon, Ill. Ap. 1845, dau. of Ariel and Mary (Jones) Partridge.


8. Anna Rebecca Little b. Sept. 1, 1822; m. Alfred Greeley cousin of Hon. Horace Greeley; r. Derry; six ch.


9. Priscilla b. July 26, 1825; in. 1st Elisha Eveleth (q. v.); m. 2d John Willard (q. v.).


10. Harriet Dwinell b. Nov. 25, 1829; d. Marlow Feb. 27, 1865; m. May 1854 Alonzo son of George Washington and Rebecca (Royce) Fox of Marlow.


6. Betsey b. June 3, 1790; m. Luther Whitney (q. v.). 7. Wilson b. June 3, 1792; d. Oct. 5, 1794.


8. Anna b. Nov. 1795; d. Nashua Sept. 1871; m. Dr. Jonathan E. Davis (q. v.).


m. 2d Oet. 1826 Mrs. Abigail (Webster) (Sawyer) Clisby d. Nov. 10, 1862.


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4. Roger m. 1779 Elizabeth Newton of Surry.


1. Betsey b. Surry Dec. 21, 1779. 2, Lucinda b. Surry March 30, 1782.


TIMOTHY DORT probably cousin to Eliphalet, was b. Conn. Nov. 15, 1759; d. June 27, 1814 ; m. Margaret Taylor b. Bolton, Conn. Nov. 22, 1756.


1. Margaret b. Aug. 22, 1775.


2. Titus b. Jan. 6, 1777 ; m. Nov. 13, 1800 Charlotte Clark (q. v.).


3. Lavina b. Jan. 26, 1780 ; m. Ap. 15, 1802 Simon Brooks Beckwith of Alstead ; rem. to Ticonderoga, N. Y.


4. Irena b. Feb. 19, 1782 ; d. Surry July 7, 1784. 5. Rhoda b. Surry March 14, 1784.


6. Orena b. Surry Aug. 25, 1786 ; m. June 18, 1810 Samuel Smith of Bridport, Vt.


7. Sally b. Surry Sept 12, 1788 ; m. Elijah Mansfield (q. v.).


8. Levi b. Dec. 3, 1790 ; m. Oct. 3, 1816 Mitty Hatch of Alstead and rem. to Ill.


9. Chloe b. July 8, 1794.


10. Timothy b. Nov. 6, 1797 ; d. Butler, Ill. Nov. 24, 1860 ; m. 1st Oct. 15, 1817 Louisa Thurston b. Alstead Dec. 16, 1800, d. Nov. 6, 1835, dau. of Samuel and Sally (French) Thurston.


1. Sarah French b. March 23, 1819; m. Levi Mansfield (q. v.).


2. Joseph Hartley b. Jan. 14, 1828; thrown from carriage and d. Butler, III. Ap. 7, 1869; m. Ap. 3, 1851 Sobrina H. Mack d. Butler, III. Oct. 19, 1865.


1. Helen b. Butler, Ill. June 10, 1852; d. there Aug. 18, 1852.


2. George H. b. Butler, Ill. June 9, 1854; d. there Aug. 15, 1855.


3. Clinton F. b. Butler, Ill. Nov. 29, 1858; m. Dec. 5, 1878 Mary, dau. of Abner and Nancy Summons.


4. Samuel T. b. Butler, Ill. Dec. 27, 1860; d. there July 31, 1863.


5. Lucy L. b. Butler, Ill. Ap. 10, 1864; d. there Sept. 18, 1877.


3. Mary Louisa b. Oct. 24, 1831; m. Claudius B. Hayward (q. v.).


m. 2d Feb. 1836 Julia Hildreth b. Pittsford, Vt. Sept. 4, 1810. [She m. 2d John Neil of Butler, Ill. ]


. 4. Hirah Timothy b. Nov. 26, 1837; m .; served in army, as blacksmith for a cavalry company, was taken prisoner by rebels, and never heard from; one ch.


5. Ira Lisfranc b. Sept. 12, 1839; wounded at Pittsburg Landing and d. at Helena, Ark.


6. Julia Antoinette b. Aug. 11, 1841; m. March 20, 1862 John Calvin Sullivan b. Butler Co. O. Ap. 13, 1832, son of Absalom Ransom and Margaret Ann Sullivan.


1. Lisfranc John (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. July 27, 1863. 2. James Fuller (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. Oct. 18, 1864.


. 3. Julia Margaret (Sullivan ) b. Butler, Ill. Feb. 12, 1866. 4. Nettie Jane Louisa (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. Jan. 8, 1868.


5. Charles Hartley (Sullivan) b. Butler, III. Feb. 8, 1869. 6. George Clinton (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. July 23, 1871. 7. Calvin Timothy (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. Feb. 12, 1873.


8. Scott Webster (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. Oct. 16, 1874; d. there Dec. 12, 1874.


9. Esther Almira (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. Nov. 13, 1875. 10. Bertha Cornelia (Sullivan) b. Butler, Ill. Ap. 2, 1879. 7. Allen Jehiel Hildreth b. June 27, 1846; m. and r. Bethany, Mo .; served in army, and was prisoner at Andersonville, Ga., several months.


HIRAM N. DAVIS son of Silas of Newport; missing in army ; m. Ist Aug. 25, 1859 Rebecca O. Waldron (q. v.) d. Nov. 13, 1860.


1. Hiram Otis b. Nov. 12, 1860 ; d. Oct. 22, 1864.


m. 2d Jan. 3, 1861 Elizabeth M. Howard (q. v.).


2. Willie Orsamus b. Sept. 7, 1864.


ISAIAH DAVIS on May place 1863 ; rem. to Walpole.


JAMES DAVIS son of James of Sharon, Vt., m. Betsey Nash (q. v.) d. Dec. 24, 1853.


1. John b. Shutesbury, Mass. Oct. 13, 1792; m. Nov. 10, 1813 Martha Phillips b. Fitz- william Nov. 5, 1795, dau. of Nathaniel and Mary (Bailey) Phillips. Her father was a fifer in the Revolutionary army.


1. Harvey b. July 12, 1814; m. Ap. 4, 1837 Mary Forbush b. Royalston, Mass. Nov. 26, 1814; r. Win- chendon, Mass.


1. Willard Milton d. ch. 2. Chauncey Willis d. unm. Woonsocket, R. I.


2. Lewis b. May 4, 1817; m. 1st Feb. 21, 1837 Susanna Forbush b. Underhill, Vt. Sept. 10, 1820, d. Oct. 25, 1855, dau. of Rufus and Polly (Clark) Forbush.


1. Lysander Jonathan b. Sullivan Jan. 8, 1838, m. July 24, 1859 Mariah Pryor b. Jericho, Vt .; served 3 years in Co. K, 11th Vt. Reg't; r. Winchendon, Mass.


1. Henry. 2. Effie. 3. Willie. 4. Ida. First two b. Gilsumn.


2. Norman Norris b. Sullivan Jan. 31, 1840; m. Ist Georgiana Ardella Cook ; m. 2d Mary Thomas; m. 3d Feb. 2, 1873 Cornelia Putnam of Underhill, Vt.


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1. Martha. 2. George.


3. Luther Milton b. Royalston, Mass. May 13, 1842; d. there March 24, 1848.


4. Iliram Herbert b. Royalston, Mass. July 24, 1845; m. July 8, 1868 Mary M. Lewis of Winchendon, Mass .; served 3 years in a Vt. Reg't and was sun struck.


1. Herbert Hiram.


5. Willard Milan b. Royalston, Mass. March 13, 1847 ; d. Oct. 19, 1864 of wound received at battle of Cedar Creek, Va. 6. Emily Susanna b. Underhill, Vt. Jan. 1852; d. there July 21, 1853.


7. Luther Martin b. Underhill, Vt. Ap. 2, 1855 ; m. Dec. 25, 1875 Georgiana Bates ; r. Winchendon, Mass .; one ch.


m. 2d March 4, 1856 Amy Lewis b. Underhill, Vt. June 28, 1829, d. there 1861, dan. of David and Lydia Lewis.


8. Emily R. b. Stowe, Vi. Marel 7, 1857 ; m. 1875 Guy W. Warren of Pleasant Valley, Vt. 1. Amy Rosepha (Warren.)


m. 3d March 29, 1863 Harriet Dickinson b. Cambridge, Vt. Aug. 15, 1830, dau. of Silas and Ruth (Beaman) Dickinson.


9. Perley Lewis b. July 24, 1866.


3. Lydia b. Jan. 29, 1820; m. Asa B. Nash (q. v.).


4. William b. Sept. 16, 1822; d. Oct. 23, 1847; m. Jan. 28, 1845 Caroline Holden of Royalston, Mass.


5. Cynthia b. Jan. 17, 1825; m. George W. Bates (q. v.).


6. Elliot J. b. Dec. 2, 1827; m. 1st Roxana Brown of Underhill, Vt.


1. Martha b. unk. 1851; d. Munsonville Nov. 28, 1865. 2. Charles b. unk. 1852; d. Munsonville Nov. 30, 1865.


m. 2d 1865 Mrs. Sarah Toombs (Broughton) Kenerson b. Goshen Jan. 3, 1836, dau. of Benjamin and Marian (Libbey) Kenerson.


3. Flora Ella b. Munsonville Feb. 18, 1866. 4. Almon Elliot b. Sullivan July 2, 1868.


5. Chauncey Willis b. Sullivan June 13, 1870. 6. John Irving b. Sullivan Ap. 5, 1872. 7. Franeis Broughton b. Sullivan March 10, 1874.


7. Sally b. June 20, 1830; d. unm. July 19, 1847. 8. Lodisa b. Nov. 28, 1832; m. Albee Howard (q. v.).


9. Nancy Ellen b. Dec. 8, 1836; m. Dec. 14, 1852 Frank Jefts; r. Lempster. 1. Julia (Jefts.) 2. Frank (Jefts.) 3. Esther (Jefts.)


10. Louisa Jane b. Jan. 17, 1839; m. Harvey Bates (q. v.).


2. Rhoda b. Sullivan Jan. 19, 1795, m. Asa Nash (q. v.).


3. Silas b. Sullivan July 1797 ; d. there July 3, 1870 ; m. Abigail Putney b. Chesterfield July 30, 1793, d. May 10, 1873, dau. of Jonathan and Abigail Putney.


1. Lucinda Warren b. Sullivan May 24, 1818; m. Henry H. Howard (q. v.).


2. Lucretia d. 1831, æt. 10. 3. Abigail b. Jan. 23, 1827; m. Willard S. Cady (q. v.).


4. Jonathan Putney b. Oct. 21, 1831; m. May 1, 1852 Julia Ann Carter b. Vt. Jan. 29, 1834, dau. of William Carter.


1. Julia Emogene b. Rochester, Vt. Sept. 26, 1853; d. there Oet. 13, 1872. 2. Helen Mariah b. Rochester, Vt. Ap. 18, 1856 ; d. there Feb. 13, 1875. 3. Susan Ida b. Rochester, Vt. Nov. 30, 1858; d. there May 23, 1873.


4. Etta Viola b. Rochester, Vt. Jan. 28, 1862. 5. Hattie Elnara b. Rochester, Vt. Oet. 5, 1865. 6. William Henry b. Rochester, Vt. Nov. 14, 1871; d. there Ap. 25, 1873. 7. Susan Katie b. Rochester, Vt. Mareh 21, 1874.


5. Mary b. Ap. 10, 1838. 6. Edwin William b. Jan. 21, 1840.


4. James b. 1800 ; d. March 20, 1879 ; m. Myra Guillow (q. v.).


1. Arvilla Kezia b. 1828; d. Dec. 16, 1833. 2. Betsey b. 1831; d. Feb. 5, 1833.


3. James Leonard b. Ap. 18, 1833; starved to death in rebel prison; m. 1853 Eliza dau. of Reuben and Eliza (Howard) Nash.


1 Fred b. Perkinsville, Vt. Aug. 22, 1854. 2. Alphonso b. Surry March 1856.


3. Ellen b. Marlboro' 1862; m. Cornelius Dean of Londonderry, Vt. 1. Wallace (Dean) b. 1876.


4. Lucius Doolittle b. June 16, 1835; m. Dec. 20, 1858 Verona Howard (q. v.).


1. George William b. Sept. 13, 1860. 2. Lora Josephine b. July 2, 1863.


5. Arvilla Adaline b. Grafton, Vt. Jan. 23, 1838; m. 1st John Howard (q. v.); m. 2d Horace W. Howard (q. v.).


6. Lucy Ellen b. Sept. 15, 1840; m. Ist Sept. 21, 1856 Josiah Lewis Robbins b. Hancock, Vt. July 4, 1835, was a spy in rebel army, wounded at Shiloh and d. 1861, son of Zenas and Martha Ann (Lewis) Robbins of Columbus, Wisc. She m. 2d Simeon Mason (q. v.).


JOHN DAVIS from Swanzey d. about Jan. 1796 ; m. Margaret Forbes.


1. John b. May 4, 1781; m. Rebecca -; s. at Morristown, Vt. 2. Ruth b. Aug. 4, 1782; d. unm. 3. Betsey b. March 9, 1784 ; m. Bethuel Beckwith (q. v.).


4. Sally b. July 5, 1785 ; m. Nathaniel Way of Alstead. 5. Patty b. June 9, 1787 ; m. Jonas Leonard of Warwick, Mass. 6. Charlotty b. Ap. 4, 1789 ; m. Curtis Richardson ; r. Keene. 7. Margaret b. Aug. 4, 1791 ; d. Marlow Nov. 1843; m. 1st Bethuel Beckwith (q. v.) ; m. 2d May 29, 1837 Col. Elijah Huntley of Marlow. 8. Elvira b. Nov. 17, 1793 ; m. Stone of Ware, Mass.


9. Benjamin b. Aug. 23, 1796 ; d. unm. Jan. 19, 1853.


JOHN QUINCY ADAMS DAVIS d. Keene ; m. Mary Ann E. Mark (q. v.).


1. William Henry b. Swanzey March 9, 1859; d. Ap. 26, 1860.


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2. Ida Frances b. July 2, 1860 ; d. Keene Nov. 17, 1862.


3. Nellie Jane b. Roxbury Feb. 12, 1865.


JONATHAN EDWARDS DAVIS m. March 17, 1818 Anna Dart (q. v.).


1. An inf. d. Feb. 18, 1819. 2. Jonathan Edwards b. Cambridge, Vt. Aug. 23, 1820.


3. Erasmus Darwin b. Bennington, Vt. March 10, 1822. 4. Jane Elizabeth b. Bennington, Vt. Jan. 30, 1824. 5. George Fordyce b. Surry Feb. 27, 1827.


JOSHUA DAVIS son of Joshua and Dorothy, was b. Mason Jan. 12, 1771; d. June 5, 1861; m. Oct. 4, 1801 Azubah Mansfield b. New Ipswich Dec. 3, 1773, d. Dec. 9, 1859, dau. of Ezra and Rebecca (Kinney) Mansfield.


1. Joshua b. Alstead Sept. 16, 1802 ; d. there March 1, 1863.


2. Azubah b. Alstead Sept. 24, 1803; m. William Miller (q. v.).


3. Rebecca m. Elder Joseph Grover who d. Uintah, Utah.


4. Baruch b. Alstead Ap. 17, 1807 ; d. Feb. 5, 1839 ; m. Nov. 24, 1831 Betsey D. Beckwith (q. v.).


1. Almorine Betsey b. Alstead Nov. 30, 1832; d. Sept. 3, 1850.


2. Bethuel Joshua b. Aug. 16, 1835; m. June 6, 1858 Phebe Lavina Terwilerger b. Mich. Sept. 1842; r. Bellows Falls, Vt.


1. Nettie b. Keene March 1868.


5. Asa b. Alstead May 31, 1809 ; m. March 29, 1842 Angeline Pierce b. Putney, Vt. 1823 ; r. Omro, Wisc.


1. Ozro Mark b. Drewsville Aug. 1843. 2. Elton b. Drewsville Dec. 1847; d. there Jan. 1849.


3. Elmer Asa b. Drewsville Jan. 1852; d. Lebanon 1861.


4. Miles Selim b. Lebanon Dec. 1857; d. Omro, Wisc. Dec. 1878. 5. Clara Angeline b. Lebanon Dec. 1860. 6. Nancy b. Alstead Sept. 3, 1811 ; d. there Jan. 14, 1823.


7. Ezra b. Alstead July 18, 1813 ; d. there Dec. 11, 1826.


8. Sarah b. Alstead March 15, 1815 ; m. Calvin Randall (q. v.).


9. Dolly b. Alstead Nov. 14, 1818 ; m. 1st Abram Converse (q. v.) ; m. 2d Aug. 10, 1876 Almon Durkee b. Stockbridge, Vt. Aug. 2, 1808, d. Keene Dec. 25, 1877, son of Joseph and Rebecca (Jones) Durkee.


LEVI DAVIS m. Hannah Follet of Nelson; taxed here 1794 and 1800-2.


1. Asa b. Oct. 6, 1793 ; m. Irene Dart (q. v.).


DAY. Ralph Day b. England, was made a freeman May 1645, and r. Dedham, Mass. He m. 1st Oct. 12, 1647 Susan Fairbanks who d. July 8, 1659. Their ch. were Elizabeth d. inf .; Mary m. John Payne; Susan; John ; and Ralph. He m. 2d Nov. 15, 1659 Abigail Crafts widow of John Ruggles, and d. Nov. 28, 1677. By his second wife he had Abigail m. John Smith. John b. Ap. 15, 1654; d. Sept. 11, 1727; m. May 22, 1678 Abigail Pond ; ch. John, Ralph, Abigail d. y., Jonathan, Abigail m. Thomas Skinner, and Susannah. John b. Dedham, Mass. Oct. 11, 1679; d. Ap. 2, 1758; m. Dec. 12, 1706 Ruth Puffer. Ch. : - Ruth m. - Hills; John ; Caleb; Israel rem. to Swanzey; Ebenezer s. at Keene; Hannah d. unm .; Daniel; and Ichabod. John b. Wrentham, Mass. March 1, 1709; d. Keene 1777; m. March 19, 1745 Abial Chapman (see Kilburn.) Their ch. were Dorcas m. Isaiah Johnson of Chester, Vt .; John ; Stephen d. Wrentham, Mass. Aug. 17, 1775 of wounds received in war; Ruth d. y .; Daniel ; and an inf. son d. 1760. John b. Jan. 12, 1749; m. Betty Riggs d. Keene May, 1805, æt. 52. Their ch. were Ruth, Stephen, Betty, Miriam, Arabella, Aaron, John, and Nabby m. John Ellis (q. v.).


STEPHEN DAY b. Keene Jan. 15, 1777; d. Ap. 13, 1860; m. 1st Oct. 19, 1797 Lucinda Wright.


1. Fanny Wright b. Keene Nov. 15, 1798 ; m. John Hammond (q. v.).


2. Stephen b. Keene March 18, 1800 ; d. Nov. 25, 1859; m. Oct. 8, 1827 Sarah Maria Häner b. Sand Lake, N. Y. Dec. 11, 1809, d. Keene March 22, 1877, dau. of John and Rebecca (Simmons) Häner.


1. John Stephen b. Sand Lake, N. Y. Ap. 14, 1830; m. May 4, 1859 Evelyn Pauline Young, dau. of John and Mehitabel (Bachelder) Young of Sunapee; r. Boston, Mass. 1. Stanton b. Downieville, Cal. Oct. 11, 1861.


2. Fanny Maria b. Ap. 3, 1835; r. Keene. 3. Rebecca Jane b. March 24, 1839; m. Monroe Brown (q. v.). m. 2d Betsey Warren of Alstead.


3. Eliza Bowen b. June 8, 1808 ; m. John Horton (q. v.).


4. Franklin Warren b. Ap. 5, 1810 ; d. June 18, 1849 ; m. March, 1849 Maria, dau. of Jonathan Green of Pepperell, Mass.


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1. Franklin b. Pepperell, Mass. Jan. 1850; d. N. Y. 1851.


5. Lucinda Wright b. Chester, Vt. Oct. 28, 1811 ; d. unm. Oct. 7, 1875.


6. Sarah Adaline b. Oct. 20, 1813 ; m. Ezra Webster (q. v.).


7. Olive Willey b. Feb. 23, 1816 ; m. Benjamin Foster (q. v.).


m. 3d Martha Mitchell b. Lempster March 22, 1783; d. March 30, 1860.


AARON DAY bro. of preceding, was b. Keene Feb. 9, 1786; d. Sept. 28, 1862 ; m. 1st 1811 Betsey Church (q. v.) d. Sept. 13, 1840.


1. Betsey b. Kecue March 22, 1812; m. Roswell G. Bennett (q. v.).


2. Mary b. Sept. 1, 1814 ; d. Nunda, N. Y. March 20, 1878 ; m. Aug. 16, 1845 George W. Cranc.


1. Ezra Jerry (Crane) b. Aug. 30, 1847 ; d. Aug. 18, 1849. 2. Eliza Day (Crane) b. N. Y. Sept. 22, 1850. 3. Aaron b. Dec. 19, 1817 ; d. unm. Whitewater, Wisc. May 2, 1855.


4. Ira Church b. Aug. 19, 1821; d. Whitewater, Wisc. Dec. 12, 1864; m. Junc 12, 1845 Orcelia Greenleaf b. Stockbridge, N. Y. Nov. 14, 1821.


1. Frederick Elton b. Cold Spring, Wisc. Sept. 2, 1846; m. June 23, 1868 Josephine O'Conner. 1. Virginia b. Wisc. March 6, 1872.


2. Mary Eliza b. Cold Spring, Wisc. Aug. 5, 1848; d. there Feb. 10, 1850.


3. Frank Percival b. Jefferson, Wisc. Sept. 10, 1851; d. Whitewater, Wisc. Feb. 3, 1854.


4. George Leverette b. Whitewater, Wisc. Jan. 25, 1857; a dentist.


5. George Hubbard b. Sept. 28, 1824; d. unm. Dec. 31, 1846.


6. Eliza Horton b. July 9, 1828; d. Delavan, Wisc. Feb. 6, 1868 ; m. 1851 Charles Gilbert d. Walworth, Wisc. 1864-5.


1. Clarence Day (Gilbert) b. Wisc. Sept. 21, 1852; m. Grace Hammersley of Geneva, Wisc .; r. Red Wing, Minn .; one ch. 2. Carrie Eliza (Gilbert) b. Wisc. Jan. 23, 1856; d. there unm. Jan. 23, 1877.


3. Harry Andrew (Gilbert) b. Wisc. Oct. 4, 1860; r. Nunda, N. Y.


m. 2d Jane Wire b. Walpole 1790 ; d. July 21, 1868.


Daniel Day son of John and Abiel (Chapman) Day of Wrentham, Mass. s. at Keene; m. May 19, 1795 Nabby Kilburn (q. v.), and had Jehiel, Sophronia m. Loren Loveland (q. v.), Harry, Daniel, Elvira m. Luther S. Hem- enway (q. v.), and a son.


JEHIEL DAY b. Keene Aug. 19, 1797; d. Daysville, Ill. Ap. 4, 1867; m. Jan. 20, 1835 Cynthia Hemenway (q. v.).


1. A son b. Ap. 3, 1836 ; d. same day.


2. Rozella b. Daysville, Ill. May 31, 1837 ; m. Dec. 31, 1857 John Bain b. Cathneshire, Scotland May 1834, son of John and Ann (Sutherland) Bain.


1. Blanche Evelyn (Bain) b. Daysville, Ill. Jan. 20, 1859. 2. Lulu Pauline (Bain) b. White Rock, III. June 10, 1861. 3. Victor Hemenway (Bain) b. White Rock, Ill. Oct. 24 ? 1863.


4. Jehiel Day (Bain) b. White Rock, Ill. Aug. 10, 1867.


5. John Alexander (Bain) b. White Rock, III. Dec. 20, 1872.


DANIEL DAY bro. of preceding, was b. Keene Sept. 23, 1807; d. Sycamore, Ill. Oct. 1858; m. Nov. 6, 1832 Hannah Graham Smith (q. v.).


1. Ellen Hannah b. July 3, 1833; m. Dr. Hopkins of Sycamore, Ill. One dau. d. unm.


2. Frances America b. Ann Arbor, Mich. ; m. Edward Hunt of Chicago. Two ch.


3. Daniel Dudley b. Daysville, Ill. 4. Jolın Randolph d. while in College at Rockford, Ill. 5. Elzie.


DAVID DEAN JR. b. Taunton, Mass. 1770; d. May 20, 1835; m. July 7, 1791 Polly Smith of Raynham, Mass.


1. Leonard went away, and was never heard from. 2. Polly m. Esek T. Green (q. v.).


3. Lydia m. Samuel Frost ? ; r. Wrentham, Mass.


4. David b. about 1810 ; d. Wrentham, Mass. ; m. Susan 1. Joseph d. in army. 2. Nellie.


5. Clarissa m. Warren Farrington (q. v.).


6. Nancy b. Taunton, Mass. 1807 ; m. Cyrus Bliss (q. v.). .


7. Solomon b. Sept. 5, 1814 ; d. Newport July 22, 1874 ; m. Dec. 20, 1835 Augusta Caroline Roy b. Sutton Ap. 25, 1817, dan. of Joseph and Dolly (Stevens) Roy.


1. Caroline Elizabeth b. Goffstown Sept. 3, 1837; m. Franklin A. Rawson (q. v.).


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2. Mariette Emeroy b. Goffstown July 31, 1840; m. Dec. 1, 1858 Sylvester Silas Ingalls from Goshen.


1. Josephine Augusta (Ingalls) b. Newport Aug. 30, 1859; m. Nov. 21, 1875 William Thompson b. Lynn, Mass. 1858; a shoe manufacturer at Newark, N. J.


1. Willie Dean (Thompson) b. Lynn, Mass. May 24, 1878.


JOHN DEAN b. Yorkshire, England March 1816; m. 1st Statira Redding (q. v.)


d. June 23, 1845 ; m. 2d June 24, 1847 Nancy S. Hendee (q. v.).


1. Merrill. Hendee b. May 19, 1849 ; d. Ap. 21, 1867.


2. George Hendee b. Oct. 2, 1852 ; accidentally shot July 23, 1877.


WILLIAM DEAN bro. of preceding, was b. Yorkshire, England 1820; m. Sarah Jane - b. 1820; on tax list 1846-51.


1. Anna b. June 1845. 2. George b. Sept. 1847 ; d. Jan. 11, 1849.


3. An inf. b. and d. Sept. 14, 1850.


PETER DEMARRAIS son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Lepinte) Demarrais, was b. Canada Jan. 1, 1847; m. May 18, 1871 Rosa Dubé (q. v.).


1. Thomas Peter b. Moretown ? Vt. Sept. 7, 1875. 2. Carrie Idora b. Worcester, Vt. March 1, 1877. 3. Eliza Jane b. Worcester, Vt. Aug. 14, 1878. 4. Effie Lena b. Ap. 18, 1880.


ELIJAH DERBY [perhaps son of Samuel,] m. Jan. 29, 1799 Abigail Grow ; was drowned Charlestown Sept. 1815; on tax list 1800-2.


SAMUEL DERBY taxed here 1796-1815 ?


EBENEZER DEWEY JR. b. Hebron, Conn. m. Temperance (Kilburn ?) (q. v.).


1. Temperance b. Hebron, Conn. May 25, 1761 ; m. Rev. Josiah Kilburn (q. v.).


2. Ebenezer b. Hebron, Conn. Aug. 11, 1762.


3. Apollos b. Hebron, Conn. Dec. 12, 1764; m. Feb. 1, 1785 Matilda Pond of Keene.


4. Rodolfus b. Oct. 17, 1766. 5. Jedidiah b. May 8, 1769 ; d. May 16, 1769.


6. David b. May 19, 1771 ; d. March 17, 1772. 7. David b. Jan. 6, 1773.


TIMOTHY DEWEY m. July 29, 1780 Jemima Griswold of Keene; r. Sullivan.


1. Timothy b. Sept. 16, 1781; d. May 12, 1783.


2. Arethusa b. Ap. 4, 1786. And probably others.


ABRAHAM DIGHTON b. 1834; m. Elizabeth - b. 1834; a dyer in Ward's Factory.


1. James W. b. 1859.


ISAAC DIMMOCK m. Sarah -; r. Sullivan.


1. Candace b. Ashford, Conn. July 2, 1767. 2. Phebe b. Keene Aug. 11, 1768.


3. Isaack b. July 12, 1770.


JOHN DIMMOCK JR. m. Oct. 8, 1774 Prudence Dolph, [perhaps sister to Matthew ; ] r. Sullivan.


1. Prudence b. Oct. 1, 1775. 2. Huldah b. Ap. 7, 1777. 3. Elizabeth b. Ap. 13, 1779.


4. John b. March 19, 1781. 5. Alanson b. Ap. 27, 1787.


TIMOTHY DIMMOCK m. May 31, 1782 Sarah Beels; r. Sullivan.


1. Kendall d. June 24, 1785. 2. Timothy b. Ap. 10, 1786 ; d. Nov. 23, 1786. And probably others.


THOMAS DIXON m. June 10, 1827 Matilda, dau. of George Sumner, "both of Windsor, N. Y."


MATTHEW DOLPH (frequently written Dwolf, probably De Wolf,) m. Sibyl Bliss (q. v.).


1. David b. March 11, 1772 ; m. Aug. 27, 1793 Sally Borden (q. v.).


2. Roxsa b. Jan. 13, 1774. And otliers.


" Charlotte dau. of Timothy Roots and Prudence Dolph b. Westfield [Mass. ? ] Dec. 5, 1773." (Town Book.)


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GEORGE O. Dow son of John and Sophia (Greene) Dow; m. Emma Barker ; r. Sullivan.


1. Nellie M. 2. Addie V. b. Aug. 27, 1871. 3. Eldridge N. b. Ap. 1, 1874. 4. Myrtle M. b. Sullivan 1876.


JOHN EMERSON Dow bro. of preceding, was b. Goshen, Vt. Sept. 17, 1827 ; m. Feb. 5, 1857 Ahnira Barrett b. Washington Ap. 21, 1839, dau. of Alonzo and Elizabeth (Peacock) Barrett; r. Keene.


1. Walter John b. Sullivan May 22, 1859; d. Nelson Ap. 26, 1861.


2. Florence Adelaide b. Sullivan May 9, 1861 ; m. Dcc. 24, 1878 Edward Wilson Abbot b. Nelson June 22, 1858, son of James W. and Nellic Rebecca (Blodgett) Abbot ; r. Keene. 1. Maud Florence (Abbot) b. Keene March 6, 1880.


3. George Elmer b. Sullivan Ap. 28, 1864 ; d. there Dec. 16, 1864. 4. Ida May b. Sullivan Feb. 18, 1866. 5. Elmer Ulysses b. Sullivan Nov. 23, 1868. 6. Guy Linwood b. Jan. 26, 1874. 7. Ray Elson b. Sullivan Feb. 7, 1879.


LEWIS Dow bro. of preceding, was a wood-chopper in Gilsum 1872-5.


DOWNING. David Downing b, Newburyport, Mass. 1738; was a ship carpenter; was wounded in the French war; served with his two sons Samuel and Daniel in the Revolution, the former of whom was the last surviving soldier of that war, and d. Antrim Feb. 19, 1867 æt. 105 years, 2 months, and 21 days; d. Marlow 1798; m. Susannah Beacham d. Marlow Oct. 6, 1831, æt. 100 years and 6 months. Daniel b. Newburyport, Mass. 1762-3; d. Marlow 1798; m. Betsey Blanchard b. 1760, d. Marlow 1806 ; rem. from Antrim to Marlow 1794 taking his parents with him, also his only son James.


JAMES DOWNING b. Antrim May 9, 1790 ; d. Marlow Nov. 24, 1868; m. 1st Feb. 21, 1811 Lydia Ayres b. Acworth Dec. 11, 1786, d. Marlow Ap. 13, 1866, dau. of Christopher and Lois (Huntley) Ayres.


1. Danicl b. Marlow Nov. 20, 1811; m. Sept. 30, 1841 Lucy Towne Upton b. Stoddard May 19, 1816, dau. of Samuel and Lucy (Towne) Upton.


2. James b. Marlow Ap. 8, 1815 ; m. June 27, 1850 Eleeta Foster b. Stoddard June 10, 1825, dau. of Samuel and Lydia (Stearns) Foster.


1. Albert Samuel b. Marlow June 22, 1851. 2. George Edward b. Marlow Sept. 11, 1854.


3. Herbert James b. Marlow July 12, 1858. 4. Ellen Cynthia b. Marlow Oct. 24, 1865.


3. Betsey b. Marlow Feb. 26, 1817 ; m. Ap. 28, 1840 Dea. Danicl Priest Newell b. Alstead Feb. 13, 1814, d. Swanzey July 12, 1878, son of John and Rhoda (Vickery) Newell.


1. George Franklin (Newell) b. Alstead March 25, 1845; m. Lizzie Garfield b. Winchester July 17, 1841,


d. Keene June 1, 1874. 2. Harlan Alvard (Newell) b. Alstead June 7, 1848; d. there Ap. 17, 1849.


3. Hiram Finlay (Newell) b. Alstead March 28, 1852; m. Ap. 14, 1874 Lilla Partridge b. Alstead May 1, 1853, dau. of James Sumner and Harriet (Kent) Partridge.


4. Etta Adelaide (Newell) b. Alstead March 15, 1854.


4. Hiram b. Marlow Ap. 18, 1819 ; m. July 3, 1854 Harriet Wolcott ; r. Chicopee, Mass.


1. Minnie Ada b. Chicopee, Mass. Sept. 15, 1857. 2. Alice Mary b. Chicopee, Mass. Aug. 22, 1862.


5. Franklin b. Marlow Sept. 1, 1821 ; m. Aug. 31, 1854 Mary Louisa Ware b. Swanzey Dee. 4, 1830, dau. of Dea. Jonathan and Alice (Hammond) Ware.


1. Fayette Franklin b. Marlow Sept. 25, 1856. 2. Clarence Ware b. Marlow Aug. 12, 1859.


3. Mary Alice b. Marlow Feb. 7, 1862. 4. Eugene Addison b. Marlow May 5, 1864 ; d. there July 26, 1867.


5. Arthur Allen b. Marlow Oct. 31, 1867; d. there Ap. 1868.


6. Marshall Ware b. Marlow March 12, 1870. 7. Florence Lydia b. Marlow Ap. 2, 1872.


6. Lydia Caroline b. Marlow July 18, 1824; m. May 31, 1849 Chester Nichols b. Westmin- ster, Mass. Aug. 24, 1825, son of Edward and Betsey (Adams) Nichols.


1. Charlie Allen (Nichols) b. Orange, Mass. March 24, 1851; m. Hattie R. Howard. (See Nichols.)


2. Dennis Franklin (Nichols) b. Marlow Feb. 3, 1853. 3. Jennie Maria (Nichols) b. Marlow March 31, 1854. 4. Freddie Downing (Nichols) b. Gardner, Mass. May 5, 1855; d. there Jan. 12, 1856. 5. Carrie Jane (Nichols) b. Keene Jan. 10, 1857; d. there Jan. 10, 1857.


6. Rose Carrie (Nichols) b. Keene Dec. 13, 1859. 7. Lillian Frances (Nichols) b. Marlow Nov. 5, 1866. 7. Nancy Jane b. Marlow Dee. 3, 1826 ; m. May 1, 1850 Josiah Spaulding Jr. of Townsend, Mass. ; r. Fitchburg, Mass.


8. Allen b. Marlow June 23, 1830 ; d. there March 15, 1831.


MICHAEL DRISCOLL worked in Factory 1870.


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GENEALOGIES.


THOMAS DRURY, a Frenchman, in Factory, 1874.


JOSEPH DUBÉ son of Abraham, was b. Canada 1826; m. Selina Lovely b. Canada 1835.




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