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SIMEON TAYLOR b. Milford; d. 1818 ?; m. March 8, 1789 Eunice Bliss (q. v.).
1. Anna b. Ap. 12 or 20, 1794 ; m. Jonas Brown (q. v.).
2. John b. June 20, 1796 ; d. St. Charles, Ill. Feb. 6, 1854 ; m. Feb. 4, 1819 Caty Livermore b. Alstead Ap. 17, 1797, d. Dubuque. Iowa March 25, 1873, dau. of Aaron and Caty (Hoyt) Livermore.
1. Catherine Hoyt b. May 1, 1820; m. June 21, 1838 William Henry Brewster b. Claremont June 16, 1813. 1. Ellen Maria (Brewster) b. Haverhill, Mass. Jan. 28, 1841; d. unm. Cleveland, Ohio Nov. 14, 1858.
2. Henrietta. (Brewster) b. Lowell, Mass. Nov. 19, 1843; a music teacher.
3. George Henry (Brewster) b. Providence, R. I. Sept. 30, 1846; m. Jan. 7, 1870 Emma A. Kelley of Wheaton, Ill .; business manager of Presbyterian paper at Chicago, Ill
1. Mary Catherine (Brewster) b. Wheaton, Ill. Dec. 7, 1870. 2. Fred Kelley (Brewster) b. Wheaton, Ill. Sept. 28, 1872. 3. Agnes Julia (Brewster) b. Maywood, Ill. July 10, 1874. 4. Henry Seely (Brewster) b. Maywood, Ill. Sept. 14, 1877. 4. Abbie Jane (Brewster) b. Lowell Mass. Aug. 28, 1853; clerk in Recorder's office.
5. Catherine Leonora (Brewster) b. West Dennis, Mass. Ap. 16, 1856; d. Cleveland, Ohio Aug. 12, 1865.
6. Mary Louisa ( Brewster) b. Cleveland, Ohio March 4, 1859; d: unm. Wheaton, Ill. Jan. 23, 1871.
2. Emeline P. b. Sept. 15, 1821; m. Dec. 17, 1840 Henry Stiles b. Nelson Oct. 15, 1815, son of Andrew and Dorcas (Beard) Stiles; r. Rochelle, Ill.
1. George Henry (Stiles) b. Rochelle, Ill. Jan 26, 1842; enlisted in army 1861, not heard from.
2. Albin Beard (Stiles) b. Rochelle, Ill. May 24, 1845; in. Oct. 3, 1870 Susan C. McFall.
3. La Forest (Stiles) b. Rochelle, Ill. June 7, 1849; m. Sept. 19, 1875 Pattie A. Cady.
4. Emma (Stiles) b. Rochelle, Ill. May 9, 1853; d. there unm. Ap. 3, 1875. 5. Abbie (Stiles) b. Rochelle, Ill. Ap. 6, 1859. 3. George Hammond b. May 30, 1823; m. Nov. 24, 1846 Emily C. Wood b. Prescott, Canada Dec. 8, 1824.
1. Alice b. Nashville, Ill. Jan. 9, 1848; m. William B. Floyd, a grocer; r. St. Charles, Ill.
2. Leonidas C. b. Nashville, Ill. June 5, 1849 ; d. there Ap. 8, 1850.
3. Ella b. Nashville, Ill. Jan. 16, 1851; m. William Hemme, a money broker at San Francisco, Cal.
4. Flora b. Nashville, Ill. Dec. 2, 1853; m. Daniel Timothy, a farmer in Lee Co. Ill.
5. Frank b. Franklin Grove, Ill. Aug. 15, 1859; a book-keeper.
6. Lucius b. Franklin Grove, Ill. Sept. 12, 1863; a professional gardener.
4. Diancy Rawson b. Feb. 7, 1825; m. Dec. 4, 1853 Shubael Pratt Adams b. Medfield, Mass. Feb. 5, 1817, son of Nehemiah and Mary (Clark) Adams.
1. Katie Livermore (Adams) b. Lowell, Mass. Sept. 1, 1854; m. Feb. 12, 1874 Charles H. Munger. 1. Shubael (Munger) b. Anamosa, Iowa Feb. 13, 1875. 2. Mabel (Munger) b. Anamosa, lowa Sept. 28, 1876.
2. William Livermore (Adams) b. Dubuque, Iowa Feb. 4, 1858; d. there Aug. 5. 1860.
3. Freddie (Adams)
b. Dubuque, Iowa June 26, 1860; d. there July 27, 1862.
4. Albert Francis (Adams) }
5. John Taylor ( Adams) b. Dubuque, Iowa Dec. 22, 1862. 6. Nellie Brewster (Adams) b. Dubuque, Iowa May 16, 1865. 7. Susie Bell (Adams) b. Dubuque, Iowa Jan. 31, 1869.
5. Eunice Ann b. Jan. 28, 1834; m. Jan. 8, 1868 Deloss Eugene Lyon b. Franklinville, N. Y. Nov. 14, 1830. 1. Abby Farwell (Lyon) b. Dubuque, Iowa Sept. 8, 1869. 2. George Taylor (Lyon) b. Dubuque, Iowa Feb. 21, 1873. 6. Jennie Alantha b. Alstead Dec. 31, 1836; m. June 18, 1861 Joseph Lathrop Dickinson b. Walpole, March 25, 1831, son of Rev. Pliny and Mary Brown (Bellows) Dickinson.
1. Louis Ames (Dickinson ) b. Dubuque, Iowa Feb. 24, 1863; d. there Oct. 28, 1866. 2. Carrie Livermore (Dickinson) b. Dubuque, Iowa Ap. 2, 1867. 3. Frank Eugene (Dickinson) b. Dubuque, Iowa Oct. 9. 1868.
4. Ruby (Dickinson) b. Dubuque, Iowa June 5, 1871 ; d. there Nov. 24. 1875. 5. Willis Wood (Dickinson ) b. Dubuque, Iowa Nov. 30, 1872; d. there Nov. 7. 1875. 6. Mabel (Dickinson) b. Dubuque, Iowa March 29, 1878.
3. Eunice b. Nov. 11, 1802 ; d. Nov. 20, 1802.
4. Abigail §
JOSEPH TAYLOR, bro. of the preceding, was b. Dunstable Mass. Oct. 19, 1758; d. Warrensville, Ill. 1852; m. March 11, 1800 Susannah Bliss (q. v.) d. Java Vil- lage, N. Y. 1841.
1. Almon b. Jan. 20, 1801; d. Bluffville, ? Ill. Oct. 1865; m. June 20, 1827 Sophia Hendee (q. v.) d. Bluffville. Ill. Oct. 1 65; seven ch.
2. Laura b. Oct. 4, 1802 ; d. Redford, Mich. ; m. 1831 Israel Bell.
3. Sophronia b. Nov. 10, 1805 ; m. Joseph Whitney (q. v.).
4. Alonzo b. Oct. 18, 1808 ; m. Dec. 8, 1831 Diana Barber b. Warwick, Mass. Dec. 8, 1810 ;
d. Thomson, Ill. Feb. 26, 1870, dau. of Joseph and Betsey (Conant) Barber. 1. Laura b. Java Village, N. Y. Oct. 20, 1832; d. unm. Thomson, Ill. Dec. 27, 1866.
2. Melissa b. Java Village, N. Y. Aug. 6, 1834; m. 1854 George Cole.
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3. Catherine b. Java Village, N. Y. July 30, 1836; d. Thomson, Ill. Aug. 30, 1867; m. Ap. 13, 1856 John Cole. 4. Joseph b. Java Village, N. Y. Sept. 6, 1838; m. Dec. 25, 1871 Abbie Williams; served in Co. B 147th Reg't, Ill. volunteers. 5. Susanna b. Java Village, N. Y. Nov. 24, 1840; m. Jan. 19, 1868 Jolm Cole. 6. Frederick b. Java Village, N. Y. Jan. 1, 1843; m. Oct. 24, 1867 Alice Hinds; served in Co. B 147th Reg't, Ill. volunteers. 7. Tryphena b. Java Village, N. Y. Feb. 21, 1845; d. there March 20, 1815.
8. Almon b. Java Village, N. Y. July 12, 1846; m. Dec. 25, 1873 Lellah Hinds. 9. Alonzo b. Java Village, N. Y. Sept. 5, 1849 ; d. unm. St. Louis, Mo. Feb. 21, 1873. 10. Ida O. b. Elk Grove, Ill. May 19, 1852.
5. Alvira b. Ap. 9, 1816 ; d. N. Y. 1840 ; m. Jacob Chase.
Caleb Taylor, son of Caleb and Mary, was b. Littleton, Mass. May 23, 1724; m. Susannah Shattuck. Among their ch. was Arthur b. Lunenburg, Mass; m. Rebecca Wilder; r. JJaffrey; and had a son Luke.
LUKE TAYLOR b. Jaffrey March 17, 1804; d. Nashua Feb. 13, 1847; m. Oct. 11, 1827 Julia Hemenway (q. v.).
1. Luke Ward b. Jaffrey March 18, 1829; m. June 1857 Ellen Russell b Windsor, Vt. 1838, dau. of Ebenezer and Mary ( Brewer) Russell.
1. Minnie b. Springfield, Vt. Jan. 9, 1858. 2. Henry Emerson b. Windsor, Vt. May 21, 1865.
3. Ebenezer b. Weathersfield, Vt. March 2, 1867. 4. Effie Maud b. Weathersfield, Vt. Ap. 1, 1869.
5. Luke Hemenway b Weathersfield, Vt. Sept. 18, 1870.
6 William Carpenter b. Weathersfield, Vt. March 14, 1872. 7. Arthur b. Springfield, Vt. Jan. 12, 1876. 2. Julia Elizabeth b. Sullivan Dec. 20, 1830; m. Jan. 1, 1849 Charles James Haywood b. Springfield, Vt. 1826, son of Cyrus and Phebe ( Richardson ) Haywood.
1. Walter Legro ( Haywood) b. Springfield, Vt. May 5, 1854; m. Feb. 23, 1875 Eliza Townsend b. Boston, Mass. Aug. 9, 1857, dau. of Luther Henry and Mary Adaline (Nichols) Townsend.
1. Perley Hemenway (Haywood) b. Merrimac Nov. 19, 1876; d. there March 12, 1878.
2. Charles Walter (Haywood) b. Merrimac March 29, 1878.
3. Julia Elizabeth (Haywood) b. Worcester, Mass. Ap. 12, 1879.
2. Ida (Haywood) b. Springfield, Vt. Sept. 1856. 3. Della (Haywood) b. Springfield, Vt. July 1860. 3. Cynthia Rebecca b. Sullivan Jan. 9, 1833 ; m. Oet. 20, 1853 Charles Sherwin, son of Josiah and Fanny ( Leland) Hayden of Springfield, Vt.
1. Charles Henry (Hayden) b. Windsor, Vt. July 14, 1855. 2. Fanny Leland (Hayden) b. Northfield, Vt. Aug. 9, 1860. 3. Fred Taylor (Hayden) b. Hartford, Vt. May 4, 1865.
4. Arthur Colby b. Sullivan Ap. 2, 1834; m. Louisa Putney of Westmoreland; served nine months in the 16th Vt. Reg't.
1. Lena b. Weathersfield, Vt. d. 1862. 2. Leon b. Chester, Vt. 1865.
3. Charles Albert b. Weathersfield, Vt. 1867. 4. Jennie d. y.
5. Charles Hemenway b. Sullivan July 14, 1836 ; d. unm. Springfield, Vt. Nov. 12, 1853.
6. George Washington b. Springfield, Vt. Oct. 7, 1838; m. Ist Jan 1, 1862 Agnes Cook b. Springfield, Vt. 1846, d. there Jan. 1864, dau. of Seymour and Abiah (Church) Cook ; m. 2d June 28, 1865 Ellen Maria Eddy b. Troy, N. Y. June 2, 1847, dau. of Moses and Emily (Hill) Eddy.
7. Albert Luther b. Springfield, Vt. Feb. 9, 1841 ; m. Jan. 3, 1862 Kate Pamelia Smith b. Haddam, Conn. Oct. 5, 1839, dau. of Diodate and Pamelia ( Brainerd) Smith.
1. Leona Isabel b. Springfield, Vt Jan. 18, 1865.
2. Fred Albert b. Springfield, Vt. June 11, 1869; d. there Feb. 2, 1877.
3. Eva Agnes b. Springfield, Vt. Nov. 6, 1876. 4. Laverna b. Alstead July 29, 1879.
8. Lucy b. Springfield, Vt. Aug. 27, 1843 ; m. Jan. 1, 1862 Samuel Andros Brock b. Dorset, Vt. May 21, 1838, son of John and Naney (Bowen) Brock. 1. Bertha Lizzie (Brock) b. Springfield, Vt. Jan. 16, 1866.
9. Henry Leon b. Springfield, Vt. June 11, 1846 ; d. there Dec. 3, 1853.
MARSHALL F. TAYLOR a tray-maker 1853-5.
JOHN S. TEBBETTS tray maker 1863.
TEMPLE. This family is said to have originated from two bros., William and Richard from Eng- . land. Robert Temple was killed by the Indians at Saco, Me. 1676. His son Richard b. 1668; d. Reading, Mass. 1737; m. 1696 Deborah, dau. of Thomas and Amy Parker. Their son Thomas b. Read- ing, Mass. 1714; rem. to Framingham, Mass. about 1745; d. there Feb. 28, 1773; m. Sarah Parker d. there June 20, 1768. Their ch, were Thomas, Hananiah, Josiah, Richard, Sarah, Joseph, Phebe, Jonathan, and Ebenezer b. Framingham, Mass. March 15, 1754; d. Marlboro' Oct. 7, 1805; m. Olive Gibbs b. Framingham, Mass. May 18, 1758, dau. of Isaac and Lois (Townsend) Gibbs d. Gilsum June 3, 1825. Their ch. were Anna, Foster, Patty, Isaac, Thomas, Joseph, Jesse, Asenath m. B. L. Mack (q. v.), and Sophira m. Oliver Robbins (q. v.).
FOSTER TEMPLE b. Marlboro' March 31, 1779; d. July 12, 1839; m. Sarah Dun- ham d. May 6, 1865; s. at Charlestown, Mass.
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1. George William Foster b. Charlestown, Mass. Ap. 18, 1811; d. Alstead Oct. 5, 1876 ; m. Ap. 2, 1836 Mary Fisk Temple b. Marlboro' Aug. 16, 1809, dau. of Thomas and Jane (Banks) Temple.
1. George Henry b. Feb. 15, 1837; m. 1st Sept. 22, 1860 Lusylvia A. Bignall (see Redding) d. Sept. 13, 1868.
1. Flora Henrietta b. Alstead June 19, 1862. 2. Clara Eliza b. Nov. 21, 1865.
3. Alonzo George b. June 29, 1867; d. Jan. 31, 1868.
m. 2d May 4, 1870 Ellen Gates (q. v.).
2. Mary Ellen b. Aug. 31, 1840; m. Sept. 24, 1862 Edward Payson Banks b. Alstead Dec. 31, 1842, son of Jabez and Clarissa (Grimes) Banks; r. Nashua.
1. Mabel Salome (Banks) b. Westminster, Mass. Oct. 16, 1865.
2. Nelia Estella (Banks) b. Westminster, Mass. Dec. 25, 1867.
3. Sarah Eliza b. Aug. 29, 1843; m. March 21, 1872 Irving Ambrose White b. Marlboro' Aug. 28, 1852, son of Lorenzo and Arvilla (Converse) White; r. Killingly, Conn.
1. Mary Enluloo (White) b. Alstead March 21, 1876.
4. Lucy Adelia b. Alstead Aug. 12, 1845; m. Jesse B. Isham (q. v.).
2. Isaac Francis Brenaugh b. Charlestown, Mass. Dec. 1812; m. Sept. 1838 Harriet Augusta Stowe : r. Charlestown, Mass.
1. Althea Louisa b. May 1839; m. Gustin Houston; r. Somerville, Mass. 1. Frank (Houston) graduated from Harvard University 1879. 2. Arthur (Houston.)
JESSE TEMPLE, bro. of preceding, was b. Marlboro' March 21, 1792; d. there May 29 or 31, 1860; m. Feb. 24, 1824 Betsey Ellis (q. v.) d. Dec. 23, 1842.
1. Anna Maria b. Nov. 19, 1824 ; m. Nov. 22, 1853 Moses Lovell Clark b. Royalston, Mass. Aug. 17. 1830, son of Eber and Sarah (Chase) Clark ; r. Fitchburg, Mass.
1. Charles Lyman (Clark) b. Fitchburg ? Mass. Aug. 22, 1854; d. there Dec. 1, 1867.
2. Ruth Delana b. March 13. 1827 ; d. Sept. 6 or 9, 1828.
3. Ebenezer Franklin b. May 29, 1829; m. Feb. 13, 1855 Lucy A. Rugg (see Beverstock) ; r. Mason City, Iowa.
4. Pamelia Asenath b. Aug. 22, 1832; m. March 10, 1863 Silas Adams b. Hubbardston, Mass. Aug. 31, 1820, son of Elisha and Betsey (Dean) Adams ; chairmaker and Real Estate agent at Gardner, Mass.
5. Ruth Elizabeth b. Nov. 19, 1836; m. Feb. 17, 1864 Levi Cushing Sawin b. Ashburnham, Mass. Aug. 11, 1838, son of Asa and Charlotte (Phillips) Sawin of Ashburnham, Mass. ; r. Atlıol, Mass.
MELVIN TEMPLE taxed here 1838.
AMON S. TENNEY Methodist preacher 1846 and 1849.
KIMBALL TENNEY m. Dec. 31, 1818 Sevia Dustin (q. v.).
1. Franklin Gibson b. Alstead Dec. 11, 1819; d. unk. Dec. 9, 1840.
JOSEPH THATCHER b. 1806, m. Nancy J. - b. 1805.
1. Lucius b. Keene 1841 ; m. Sept. 21, 1863 Delvina Lydia Hunt b. Mason Oct. 13, 1837, dau. of David French and Eliza Kimball ( Batcheller) Hunt ; r. Chesterfield.
1. Bertie Chamberlain b. Jan. 1870. 2. Leon Hunt b. Keene; d. ch.
2. Lucy b. Keene.
3. Albert Joseph b. Keene 1849; m. Nov. 19, 1872 Mary L. Knight b. Alstead 1852; r. Athol, Mass.
1. A son b. March 28, 1873.
ELI THAYER m. Aug. 24, 1802 Mrs. Hannah (Borden) Bliss (q. v.).
1. David
2. Samuel & bapt. July 5, 1807.
3. Vester
THOMPSON. Coonrod Thompson emigrated from Spain and s. in Maryland, and had Wil- liam who m. Fanny Marygoold. Their ch. were Charles a physician in Canada, Henry A., Allen an Episcopal clergyman in Canada, Ellen m. - Roshell, Mary, Coonrod, William, and George.
HENRY ARTHUR THOMPSON b. Bladensburg, Md. May 18, 1818; m. Ap. 1850 Sarah Jane Seaver b. Starks, Me. Oct. 13, 1832, dau. of John and Leafy (Lovell) Seaver.
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1. Ella Mabel b. Fitzwilliam Jan. 28, 1852.
2. Emma Frances b. Fitzwilliam Feb. 17, 1853; m. Sept. 15, 1868 Abel Adelbert Houghton b. Slatersville, R. I. Jan. 17, 1844, son of Abel and Mary (Ellis) Houghton.
1. Bertram Adelbert (Houghton) b. Kcene March 17, 1869; d. there July 17, 1869. 2. George Henry (Hough- ton) b. Kcene May 26, 1871. 3. Lena Bell (Houghton) b. Keene May 12, 1876; d. there July 12, 1878.
3. Henry Arthur b. Troy Dec. 8, 1855.
4. Eva Jane b. Troy Aug. 2, 1857 ; m. July 1877 Nelson A., son of James Bartlett of Chesterfield.
1. Bertha Belle (Bartlett) b. Keene July 8, 1878.
5. Charles Edmund b. May 12, 1859.
BENJAMIN THOMPSON, son of William and Lydia, was b. Alstead May 3, 1774; . d. Jan. 11, 1857; m. Nov. 29, 1798 Anna Tubbs (q. v.) d. March 1, 1848.
1. Hannah b. Nov. 26, 1799; d. unm. Nov. 3, 1819.
2. Benjamin b. May 9, 1802; d. Fcb. 1, 1850 ; m. June 4, 1830 Lucena Gibbs h. Sullivan Ap. 10, 1807, d. Mason City, Iowa Sept. 21, 1875, dau. of Dea. Dalphon and Ascnath (Wat- son) Gibbs. [She m. 2d Sept: 9, 1856 Simon Van Patter d. Mason City, Iowa Ap. 17, 1858, æt. 62. She m. 3d 1860 Andrew'T. Miller d. Mason City, Iowa Dec. 3, 1866.]
1. Adelbert Mason b. June 4, 1834; m. Sept. 30, 1855 Elizabeth Boynton b. Sullivan Oct. 6, 1836, dau. of David and Lucretia (Warren) Boynton.
1. Thomas Warren b. Mason City, Iowa Aug. 20, 1856; a physician. 2. Frank Benjamin b. Mason City, Iowa Nov. 14. 1858; m. Sept. 9, 1880 Carrie Thomson b. Ludington, Mich. March 18, 1855, dau. of John B. and Sarra (Erickson) Thomson. 3. Elmer Eugene b. Mason City, Iowa Aug. 20, 1862; d. there Dec. 12, 1863. 4. Willie Adelbert b. Mason City, Iowa March 31, 1867. 5. George Crosby b. Mason City, Iowa Feb. 6, 1872. 6. Josephine Lizzie b. Mason City, Iowa May 7, 1875. 7. Blanche Rey b. Mason City, Iowa July 11, 1876; d. there Nov. 3, 1876.
8. Baby b. Mason City, Iowa Aug. 14, 1879; d. there July 12, 1880.
2. Osman Barrett b. June 11, 1839; m. March 16, 1861 Emma Elizabeth Adams b. Worcester, Mass. Oct. 6, 1840, dau. of Nathaniel M. and Emma Ann (Child) Adams.
1. Ella Isabelle b. Mason City, Iowa June 7, 1862; a school teacher. 2. Jennie Elizabeth b. Mason City, Iowa March 19, 1868. 3. Charles Barrett b. Mason City, Iowa Oct. 1, 1869.
3. Orrin V. b. Jan. 27, 1840; m. Nov. 1862 Martha Ann Owen b. Rockford, Ill. Jan. 29, 1841, dau. of Anson C. and Lorinda (Thomas) Owen.
3. John b. March 18, 1804; d. Dec. 6, 1840 ; m. Dec. 6, 1831 Sarah Foster Winchester b. Sullivan Jan. 27, 1814, dau. of Samuel and Sally (Foster) Winchester. [Samuel's father was the first Congregational minister in Ashburnham, Mass. ]
1. Emily b. July 11, 1834, m. Francis C. Minor (q. v.).
2. Lydia b. Ap. 6, 1836, m. 1st George William Tubbs (q. v.), m. 2d Frank Russell Boyce (q. v.).
3. Simon Edwin b. Feb. 6, 1838; d. Athol, Mass. Feb. 1, 1868; m. Nov. 21, 1862 Fanny S. Forester b. Orange, Mass. May 4, 1843, dau. of Nathaniel C. and Frances (Goddard) Forester. [She m. 2d Jan. 5, 1876 Abner S. Stratton.]
1. Loren S. b. Orange, Mass. Oct. 26, 1863.
4. Jane Augusta b. Ap. 2, 1840, d. unm. Northfield, Vt. Feb. 18, 1859.
4. Juliet b. Oct. 1, 1806 ; m. Levi Barrett (q. v.).
5. Anna b. Sept. 7, 1808; d. Keene July 1863; m. 1st Nathaniel Joslyn of Stoddard. 1. Julia (Joslyn) b. Stoddard Nov. 13, 1831; d. there unm. Nov. 12, 1861.
2. Frederick (Joslyn) b. Stoddard, d. ch.
3. Horace (Joslyn) b. Stoddard Aug. 20, 1834; m. Nov. 25, 1858 Mary Jane Carroll b. Keene 1842, d. there Sept. 20. 1870, dau. of George and Mary Carroll.
1. Mary Lizzie (Joslyn) b. Keene Oct. 14, 1859. 2. Julia (Joslyn) b. Keene Oct. 21, 1861.
3. Ida May (Joslyn) b. Keene Nov. 30, 1866; d. there Oct. 11, 1867.
4. Walter Frederick (Joslyn) b. Keene March 17, 1868. 5. James Franklin (Joslyn) b. Keene Nov. 11, 1869.
4. Nancy (Joslyn) b. Stoddard June 25, 1836; m. May 6, 1875 Henry Allard Woodbury b. Canada 1844. m. 2d Ap. 15, 1844 Benjamin Starkey of Kcene.
5. Eliza (Starkey) b. Keene Dec. 22, 1845; m. Sumner Wellington (q. v.).
6. Ellen (Starkey) b. Keene Aug. 11, 1848; d. there unm. May 1873.
6. Lydia b. Nov. 6, 1810 ; m. Clement Stone (q. v.). 7. William b. Feb. 15, 1813 ; m. Abi gail Webb of Sterling, Mass. 8. Simon b. March 14, 1816; d. unm. Sept. 24, 1837.
9. Polly b. July 13, 1822; d. Feb. 26, 1826.
DAVID THOMPSON bro. of preceding, m. Molly Bliss (q. v.); rem. to Ohio.
1. Polly b. June 16, 1790 ; m. Amasa Farnam (q. v.). 2. David b. Scpt. 30, 1791.
3. Dyer b. Aug. 6, 1793. 4. Roswell b. Fcb. 13, 1795. 5. Preston b. July 21, 1796.
6. Willard b. Aug. 17, 1798. 7. Sally b. May 16, 1800. 8. Lucy bapt. June 1, 1806.
9. Mehitabel bapt. June 1, 1806. 10. Alden b. July 3, 1805. 11. Eunice b. Jan. 25, 1807.
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JOSEPH THOMPSON, bro. to preceding, m. Oct. 28, 1812 Polly Converse; rem. to New York.
1. Joseph d. unm. 2. Hosea d. unm. 3. Mary m. Daniel Francis of Panora, Iowa ; two ch.
4. Daniel m. - Guthrie ; r. Iowa ; ten ch.
5. Rosannah m. William Hubbard ; r. Rochelle, Ill. ; two ch.
WILLIAM THOMSON JR. b. Hebron, Conn. Aug. 30, 1764; d. Alstead Jan. 17, 1833; m. Ist Nov. 27, 1787 Patty Hale d. Alstead Feb. 16 ? 1814; served as Cap- tain in the militia.
1. William b. Alstead March 12, 1789 ; d. Shalersville, O. Oct. 3, 1852; m. 1810 Sina Crane
b. Surry Aug. 28, 1790, d. Shalersville, O. Aug. 26, 1853, dau. of Abia and Thankful (Smith) Crane.
1. William Crane b. Alstead Feb. 21. 1813; d. Kansas; m. Fanny Pierce.
1. George m. and has two daus. 2. Charles m. Delia Blair ; r. Mantua Station, O.
2. Lucina b. Alstead Aug. 30, 1815; d. Shalersville, O. Oct. 10, 1851; m. Feb. 14, 1842 Myron, son of Asa and Theodosia Crane.
1. Charles H. (Crane) b. Shalersville, O. June 8, 1843; d. there June 11, 1849.
3. Nancy Maria b. Shalersville, O. Jan. 10, 1818; d. Huntington, O. July 2, 1847; m. May 21, 1844 Gur- den, son of Samuel and Sally (Pierce) Ledgyard.
4. Juliaette b. Shalersville, O. March 3, 1823; m. 1st Jan. 1, 1845 Levi Lusk Colton b. Longmeadow, Mass. May 10, 1815, d. Freedom, O. Ap. 27, 1860, son of Jeremiah and Lucy (Lusk) Colton; m. 2d Dec. 8, 1862 John Fuller Whitney b. Sheffield, Mass. Ap. 13, 1816, son of Ruloff and Bathsheba (Fuller) Whitney.
5. Himon Hale b. Shalersville, O. Dec. 21, 1831; d. there March 21, 1848.
2. David b. Alstead May 16, 1791; d. inf.
3. Patty b. Alstead 1794; d. Shalersville, O. Ap. 1878 ; m. Leland Marvin.
1. Lewis (Marvin) m. Elsea, dau. of Benoni and Hannah (Waldo) Thompson.
2. Square (Marvin) m. Clarissa Severance. (See 5 below.) 1. Francis (Marvin) m. Eva, dau. of Hiram Walker.
3. Eliza (Marvin) m. James, son of Benoni and Hannah (Waldo) Thompson.
1. Martin (Thompson ) m. Eliza Hedger. 2. Allen (Thompson.) 3. Almon (Thompson) m. Sarah Proctor.
4. Emma (Thompson) m. Charles Leet of Freedom, O. 5. Butler (Thompson.)
4. Sally d. inf.
5. Rhoda d. Shalersville, O. Marclı 21, 1872 ; m. Nathan Severance.
1. Clarissa (Severance) m. Square Marvin. (See 3 above.)
2. Oscar (Severance) m. Elizabeth Heriff.
1. Charles ( Severance. )
3. William (Severance) m. Lavina Mitchell.
4. George (Severance) m. Elizabeth Nichols.
1. William (Severance) d. unm. 2. Clinton (Severance) m. Flora Wilson. 3. Clarence (Severance) m. Ella Baldwin.
4. Ella (Severance.) 5. Lewis Francis (Severance), twin. 6. Lucius Levi (Severance), twin d. unm.
7. George (Severance.)
5. Marvin (Severance) m. Laura Leonard.
1. Mark (Severance.) 2. Eva (Severance.) 3. Maud (Severance.)
6. Manly (Severance) m. Julia -
1. Eugene (Severance.) 2. Clifford (Severance.) 3. Flora (Severance.) 4. Eva (Severance.)
7. Maria (Severance) m. Clinton Nichols; r. Michigan. 8. Henry (Severance) m. and r. Michigan. 6. Nancy m. Addison Spaulding ; r. Lowell, Mass.
1. Henry (Spaulding.) 2. Sidney (Spaulding.) 3. Ellen (Spaulding.) 4. Oscar (Spaulding) killed in war.
7. Electa m. Isaac Kneeland ; r. Bronson, Mich.
1. Sherman (Kneeland) m. Helen Smith. 1. Clara (Kneeland.)
2. Cornelia (Kneeland) m. Christopher Babock of Bronson, Mich.
8. Calvin m. Nancy Jackson.
1. Orell Amelia m. 1860 John McClintock.
1. Arthur (McClintock.)
2. Homer m. Leona Hatfield.
9. Theoda d. unm.
m. 2d Feb. 1, 1816 Mrs. Prudence (Bill) Redding (q. v.) d. Alstead Aug. 30, 1819. 10. Sally b. Alstead Oct. 3, 1816, m. Israel B. Loveland (q. v.).
m. 3d Mrs. Fanny (Aldrich) Graves b. unk. Dec. 28, 1792, d. Keene Aug. 3, 1859, widow of George Graves of Walpole, by whom she had two ch.
11. Fanny Maria b. Alstead Aug. 3, 1823; m. Dec. 8, 1842 Charles William Heaton b. Keene Nov. 15, 1821, son of William and Louisa (Woodward) Heaton.
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1. Ellen Maria (Heaton) b. Keene July 11, 1849; m. Dec. 24, 1867 George Ellery Bradford b. Goshen Dec. 22, 1842, son of Clinton and Delight (Lewis) Bradford.
MEDAD THORNTON m. Rebecca - -.
1. Jeremiah b. Oct. 14, 1766 ; d. Jan. 26, 1767.
THURSTON. Daniel Thurston came from England (Kent Co. ? ) about 1635; s. Newbury, Mass .; in. Oct. 20, 1655 Anne Pell. They had twelve ch. the fourth of whom was Daniel b. Newbury, Mass. Dec. 18, 1661; d. there Feb. 18, 1738; m. Mary Dresser and had thirteen ch. the tenth of whom was Jonathan b. March 16, 1701; d. Sept. 28, 1738, m. Dec. 10, 1722 Lydia Spofford and r. Rowley (now George- town), Mass. They had John, Sarah, Samuel, Lydia, Mary, Benjamin, David? Martha, and Jonathan. Dea. John b. Aug. 19, 1723; d. Aug. 18, 1807; m. Ist March 15, 1743 Ilepzibah Burpee and had Ebenezer, Priscilla, Hepzi- bah, Daniel, Thomas, John, and Stephen ; m. 2d Ap. 28, 1768 Lydia Kimball; and r. Fitchburg, Mass. Dea. John b. Fitchburg, Mass. 1757; d. Ap. 28, 1814; m. Aug. 2, 1782 Esther Wood; r. Fitchburg, Mass. and had Sally ; Jonathan; Susan; John; Abel; Clarissa; Nancy : Martha and Mary, twins; and Daniel d. inf.
JOHN THURSTON b. Fitchburg, Mass. March 1789; d. Nov. 17, 1838; m. Ap. 4, 1815 Roxa Gerould b. Stoddard May 17, 1791; d. Northampton, Mass. Feb. 20, 1870, dau. of Samuel and Azubah (Thompson) Gerould.
David Thurston probably son of Jonathan and Lydia (Spofford) Thurston, was b. July 9, 1736; rem. from Leominster, Mass. to Marlboro', N. H., where he d. Aug. 6, 1826. His wife was Eunice Whitney d. Marlboro' Jan. 5, 1802, æt 63. Their ch. were Benjamin, David, Levi, John, Samuel, Jason, Eunice. and Stephen. Samuel b. Marlboro' Aug. 16, 1775; d. Alstead Dec. 23, 1873; m. July 13, 1800 Sally French b. Jaffrey ? March 9, 1776, dau. of Joseph and Bridget (Farrar) French; rem. to Alstead about 1800. Their ch. were Louisa m. Timothy Dort (q. v.); James Gilman d. ch .; Joseph; Hartley; Alden Spooner r. Alstead; and Franklin Robinson r. Marlboro'.
HARTLEY THURSTON b. Alstead March 23, 1806; d. there Feb. 13, 1880; m. June 6, 1832 Arminda Robinson b. Greenfield Jan. 14, 1811, d. Berlin, Wisc. July 3, 1879, dau. of Benjamin and Esther (Greeley) Robinson. [Esther Greeley was aunt to Hon. Horace Greeley.]
1. Andrew Jackson b. Alstead Dec. 6, 1835; d. in army at Nashville, Tenn. Nov. 10, 1864 ; m. May 28. 1859 Jane Debzel of Manchester, Wisc , d. Kansas.
1. Nellie Adelle b. Wisc. Jan. 28, 1861; d. there Feb. 14, 1866. 2. Orvis Greeley b. Wisc. Feb. 6, 1862; 1 d. there March 21, 1863. 3. Effie May b. Wisc. Jan. 30, 1864; d. there Nov. 14, 1865.
2. Marion Emogene b. Sept. 16, 1844; m. Sept. 14, 1861 Erasmus Darwin Corning b. Canaan, N. Y. June 16, 1834, son of Edwin and Cynthia (Babcock) Corning.
1. Edwin Hartley (Corning) b. Clay, N. Y. Aug. 31, 1866; d. there May 1, 1869. 2. Herbert Leon (Corn- ing) b. Clay, N. Y. June 25, 1871; d. there Feb. 11, 1872. 3. Clara Estelle (Corning) b. Berlin, Wisc. May 29, 1873. 4. Anna M. (Corning) b. Cicero, N. Y. Sept. 1, 1875.
3. Emma Estelle b. Dec. 18, 1850; m. Feb. 14, 1875 Thomas Curran Ryan b. Utica, N. Y. July 4, 1841. son of Michael and Margaret Ryan of Ireland. He served two years in the war, and was discharged on account of wounds, is County Judge and District Attorney ; r. Berlin, Wisc.
1. Thomas Hartley (Ryan) b. Berlin, Wisc. Sept. 3, 1876.
JOSEPH THURSTON bro. of the preceding, was b. Alstead May 30, 1804; m. June 1829 Betsey Brown b. Sullivan June 20, 1803, d. Keene June 3, 1876, dau. of Amasa Brown.
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