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Hannah, b. Ang. 26, 1761. Meriibah.
Hinkson Foss and Rachel Berry were married June 7, 1733.
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3. JOSHUA Foss, son of John (1), born June 12, 1738; married, Sept. 18, 1764, Abigail Locke. Children :
William, b. Oct. 15, 1765. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 22, 1768; m. David Hatch. Joshua, b. March 14, 1770; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Simon Locke; lived at Hollis, Me. David, b. Aug. 9, 1772; lived at Straf- ford.
4. John, b. Jan. 9, 1775. Job. b. March 22, 1777; m. first, Marden; m. second, widow Tilton; lived at Dover, N. Y.
4. JOHN Foss, son of Joshua (3), born Jan. 9, 1775; married Elizabeth Titcomb. Removed to Chicago, III. Children :
Caroline T., b. 1806; m. Stephen Coffin; lived at Moultonborough. William Ham, b. 1807; m. Mary Drown. Lucinda, m. Hanson Cav- erly; lived at Bennington. Samuel, m. Eliza Haywood; lived at Chicago, Ill. Abigail, m. Bebee, M. D .; lived in Wisconsin. Rob- ert, m. Harriett Spear; lived at Chicago, III. John, m. first, Lydia Troop; m. second, Hannah; lived at Chicago, Ill. Mary,. m. Appleton.
FOYE.
JOHN FOYE was at Fort William and Mary (Great Island ), Newcastle, from the 18th to the 31st of May, 1708. The Foye family came from the Shoals to Kittery, Me.
1. JOHN FOYE, probably a grandson of the foregoing, had a brother, Joseph, a sister, Betsey, who married a Sheppard, and a sister, Susan, who married Richard Mit- chell. John married, first, Hannah Fernald; and second, Lydia Stevens. She died June 17, 1830, aged 94 years. He died Jan. 17, 1818, aged 82 years. Children :
2. John, b. Nov. 6, 1769.
3. Stephen.
4. William. Eunice, m. Benjamin Grace of Kittery; she committed suicide by hanging.
2. JOHN FOYE, son of John (1), born Nov. 6, 1769; mar- ried, first, Elizabeth Seavey. She died, and he married, second, Dec. 1, 1805, widow Hannah Rand. She died Feb. 7, 1829, and he married, third, Nov. 5, 1829, widow Martha Odiorne. Was a member of the Alarm List under Capt. Wedgewood during the War of 1812. Children :
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Eliza, bapt. Oct. 9, 1796; d. April 16, 1826.
5. Nathaniel Graves, b. Sept. 10, 1798.
6. John, b. July 28, 1800.
3. STEPHEN FOYE, son of John (1), married, April 1, 1804, Hannah N. Mason. Children :
Almira, m. William F. Craig. Hannah J., m. Abel C. Baldwin. Martha T., m. Charles Rozzell. Charles, d. at Boston.
4. WILLIAM FOYE, son of John (1), married, first, Feb. 23, 1795, Hannah Seavey. She died, and he married, sec- ond, Nov. 15, 1804, Hannah Rand. He died Aug. 28, 1824, aged 50 years. Children by first wife :
Lydia Stevens, b. March 22, 1795; m. Jan. 7, 1813, Hopley Yeaton. Thomas Fernald, b. Nov. 13, 1796; m. Nov. 28, 1822, Clarissa Wil- ley. Stephen, bapt. May 5, 1799; d. aged four years.
7. William L.
Children by second wife:
Hannah, d. unm. Eunice, m. J. L. Hickerman; d. April 24, 1866; lived at Cincinnati, Ohio. John Oren, m. Mary Cushman. Joseph, became insane and d., 1872, in a Mass. asylum. Eliza Ann, m. John Hodgdon. Apphia, m. Robert Holbrook; he was lost at sea, and she d. Feb. 10, 1873. Stephen. Adeline, m. Gilson.
5. NATHANIEL GRAVES FOYE, son of John (2), born Sept. 10, 1798; married, Aug. 10, 1820, Martha Locke Dow. She died Sept. 18, 1885. He died JJan. 27, 1873. Was a mem- ber of Capt. Ephraim Philbrick's company in the war of 1812. Children :
Mary Elizabeth, b. Feb. 25, 1821; m. Dec. 9, 1841, Joseph Disco Jen- ness. Ann Cecelia, b. April 22, 1822; m. June 7, 1843, Samuel Marden.
8. Orion Leavitt, b. Aug. 9, 1824. Eliza, b. Jan. 25, 1827; d. June 22, 1843. Martha Abby, b. March 10, 1829; d. July 15, 1814. Fidelea E., b. Oct. 13, 1830; d. May 26, 1861.
9. James Nathaniel, b. April 27, 1833. Ellen Ruthdian, b. March 6, 1835; m. Joseph Disco Jenness. Sarah Ann, b. March 25, 1837; d. Aug. 31, 1838. Sophia Jenness, b. March 8, 1839. John Har- rison, b. March 6, 1841; member of Co. K, 13th N. H. Vols .; killed in a skirmish near Suffolk, Va.
6. JOHN FOYE, son of John (2), born July 28, 1800; married, Sept. 24, 1822, Hannah Berry. He died Sept. 25, 1884. She died Aug. 27, 1886. Children : 24
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Amos Dolbee, b. April 11, 1823. Hannah Elizabeth, b. June 13, 1825; d. March 4, 1900. A. Mandana, b. Feb. 18, 1828; m. June 30, 1851, Jeremiah Boyce; d. Feb. 8, 1866. Ann Mary, b. March 14, 1831; d. Oct. 29, 1851. John Wesley, b. Oct. 5, 1836; m. March, 1871, Mary Jane Seavey.
7. WILLIAM L. FOYE, son of William (4), married, first, Nov. 7, 1822, Eunice Weeks. She died, and he married, second, Hannah G. Williams. He died Aug. 3, 1856. Chil- dren by first wife :
Mary Hannah, b. 1823; killed, Aug. 6, 1829, by a cart falling on her. John W. Samuel D., b. June 17, 1827.
Children by second wife:
Josiah W. Mary H., d. July 3, 1862. Luther P. Stephen J. Thomas F. Eunice A. Isaac and Charles, twins, b. 18-12; Charles m. Hill.
8. ORION LEAVITT FOYE, son of Nathaniel Graves (5), born Aug. 9, 1824; married, Nov. 4, 1852, Sarah Abby ( Cot- ton), widow of Abraham Jenness; died Oct. 5, 1903, aged 79 years. Children :
Morris Cotton, b. Nov. 7, 1853; m. Nellie Clough; merchant in Portsmouth. Eliza Josephine, b. May 25, 1855; m. Nov. 20, 1878, Herman W. Oxford.
9. JAMES NATHANIEL FOYE, son of Nathaniel Graves (5), born April 27, 1833; married Elizabeth Daker of Dixon, Ill. Children :
Edward. Charles. Mattie. Frank Harrison.
FRASER.
JOHN FRASER, married, Sept. 29, 1880, Ella Maria Par- sons. Electrician. Children :
Julius Warren, b. Jan. 21, 1882. Frederick John, b. March 25, 1883. Susan Parsons, b. Oct. 1, 1885; d. March 27, 1888. Phillip, b. June 24, 1892; d. 1892.
FRENCH.
1. DAVID FRENCH, married Clara W. Wiggin, 1812. She died June 8, 1828, and he married, second, Susan E. Bur- ley in 1830; she died Jan. 4, 1870; he died Nov. 3, 1862. Lived in Stratham. Children :
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2. David J. Otis, m. Mary Marston of North Hampton. Clara P. Martha, b. 1814; m. 1862, Dea. Jonathan Locke of Rye.
2. DAVID J. FRENCH, son of David (1), married Children :
Daniel James. David Alfred. John Otis. Clara Etta. Rachel Emma, m. Jan. 15, 1889, Oris Garland, son of Joseph W. Martha Bell.
BRADBURY C. FRENCH, married, Jan. 7, 1827, Mary Batchelder. Removed to Nottingham. Children :
George B., b. May 11, 1828. Alvin C. M., b. May 4, 1831; d. at sea. Josiah B., b. March 15, 1834; m. Martin of Newcastle. Mary Amanda, b. April 17, 1842.
FROST.
Frost came from Durham and lived and owned the Stephen Foye farm, subsequently by John S. Odiorne, Thomas R. Clark, and others. He also owned lands at Durham. James Thomas lived with him, and his cousin Olive Thompson, who married Samuel Odiorne.
Aaron, son of Aaron Frost, was baptized Aug. 4, 1771.
FULLER.
1. JAMES FULLER, son of John of Hampton, born March 27, 1679 ; married Mary ----. Children :
James, b. Dec. 2, 1704.
2. Joseph (?). John, b. March 4, 1711. Mary, b. Aug. 17, 1713. Eliz- abeth, b. June 28, 1715.
3. Jeremiah, b. Sept. 25, 1717. Lovey, b. May 14, 1721.
2. JOSEPH FULLER, probably son of James (1), married, March 8, 1733, Joanna Seavey. Children :
Elizabeth, b. Sept. 14, 1733; d. young. Joanna, b. Dec. 6, 1734; d. young. Mary, b. 1736. Joanna, b. 1737. Joseph, b. 1738. Eliz- abeth, b. Sept. 25, 1740. James, b. 1743. Hannah, b. 1747. Rachel, b. 1749. David, b. 1751. Sarah, b. 1753. Olly, b. 1755.
3. JEREMIAH FULLER, son of James (1), born Sept. 25, 1717 ; married, July 26, 1745, Mary Scadgel. Children:
George, b. May 24, 1746. Richard, b. July 21, 1747. Sarah, b. 1749. Margaret, b. 1751. Christopher, b. 1752. Mary, b. 1754. Deb- orah, b. 1756. Jane, b. 1757. Jeremiah S., b. 1760. 4. Theodore Atkinson, b. 1762.
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4. THEODORE ATKINSON FULLER, son of Jeremiah (3), born 1762; married, first, Nov., 1780, Sarah Abbott. She died, and he married, second, Oct., 1799, Hannah Jenness. Child by first wife :
-, m. Hartshorn.
Children by second wife:
Nancy, m. Joshua Stackford. Joseph, m. Gale.
GARLAND.
1. JOHN GARLAND, probably son of Peter, of England, was here as early as 1652.
In 1650, John Garland with others from Hampton were forbidden from cutting any timber in Exeter, but he had a lot granted him if he stay one year in the town of Exeter. IIe married, first, Oct. 26, 1652, Elizabeth Chapman ; sec- ond, 1654, widow Elizabeth Chase, daughter of Thomas Philbrick. IIe died Jan. 4, 1672, "aged about fifty years." Children by second wife :
2. John, b. March 11, 1655.
3. Jacob, b. Dec. 20, 1656.
4. Peter, b. Nov. 25, 1659.
2. JOIIN GARLAND, son of John (1), born March 11, 1655; married, first, Dec. 24, 1673, Elizabeth Robinson, who died April 15, 1715, aged 62 years. He married, sec- ond, Sept. 29, 1715, Mary Philbrook of Greenland.
Ile took the oath of allegiance in December, 1678, in Hampton; was representative to General Assembly in 1693. Impressed as a soldier for 28 days at Oyster river in 1696. Was at Fort William and Mary, Newcastle, in 1708. Children :
Elizabeth, b. July 16, 1674. John, b. Oct. 12, 1675; d. Oct. 6, 1676. Esther, b. April 6, 1679; m. Jan. 12, 1702, William Powell. Pe- ter, b. Dec. 10, 1681; d. Dec. 21, 1755; m. Elizabeth Clifford. Mary, b. March 14, 1683; m. Israel Clifford. Sarah, b. Oct. 18, 1685.
3. JACOB GARLAND, son of John (1), born Dec. 20, 1656; married, June 17, 1682, Rebecca, daughter of Thomas Sears of Newbury, Mass. Lived at Newbury and Hamp-
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ton. Took the oath of allegiance in Hampton in 1678. He was one of eight persons sent from Hampton in 1676 to defend the town of Marlborough, Mass. Children :
Jacob, b. Oct. 26, 1682, in Newbury; d. young. Rebecca, b. Dec. 3, 1683, in Newbury; d. young.
5. Jacob, b. July 3, 1686, in Hampton. Mary, b. about 1688; m. Thomas Dearborn. Thomas, b. March 9, 1692; d. young. Tabitha, bapt. Dec. 11, 1698, together with Thomas and Joseph. Joseph, b. Dec. 29, 1697; probably d. young. John, b. Sept. 28, 1700; m. Elizabeth Philbrook. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 28, 1700. Thomas, bapt. Jan. 3, 1702; m.
4. PETER GARLAND, son of John (1), born Nov. 25, 1659; married, first, Elizabeth, who died Feb. 19, 1688, aged 88 years; and he married, second, Sarah, daughter of John Taylor. "Sloop New Design, 16 tons, was bought in Bos- ton in 1705 by Peter Garland and Samuel Nudd, mariners, for £106; sailed between Boston and Hampton; had no guns." (Dow.) Children by first wife:
Peter, b. Oct. 4, 1686. Samuel, b. Feb. 2, 1688; shoemaker; lived at Kingston, N. H.
Children by second wife:
6. Jonathan, b. Oct. 28, 1689.
7. John, b. April 13, 1692. James, b. about 1694. Mary, b. Sept. 7, 1699; m. Henry Moulton. Abigail, b. Feb. 25, 1704; m. Worthing- ton Moulton.
5. JACOB GARLAND, son of Jacob (3), born July 3, 1686 ; married, first, April 28, 1708, Hannah, daughter of Josiah Sanborn ; second, Oct. 24, 1723, Sarah, daughter of Abra- ham Drake. Children by first wife :
Joseph, bapt. May 27, 1711; m. Dec. 3, 1736, Jane Stickney. Re- becca, bapt. Jan. 4, 1713; m. Benjamin Towle. Jacob, bapt. July 21, 1716; m. Hannah . Hannah, bapt. June, 1718. Simon, bapt. June 10, 1722; m .; resided at Hampton Falls. Sarah, bapt. June 20, 1725.
6. JONATHAN GARLAND, son of Peter (4), born Oct. 28, 1689; shoemaker; married, Oct. 21, 1714, Rachel, daughter of Dea. Samuel Dow; lived in Hampton. He had a bark mill, currying shop, shoe shop and tan pits. Children :
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Samuel, b. Nov. 21, 1716; m. Lydia Moulton. Jonathan, b. July 16, 1719; m. widow Bethia Taylor. Abigail, b. March 6, 1722; m. David Marston. Mary, b. Jan. 20, 1724; d. yonng. Sarah, b. May 12, 1725; m. Benjamin Tuck. James, b. Nov. 13, 1726; d. July 13, 1750. Rachel, b. May 25, 1729; m. Benjamin Johnson. Anne, b. July 1, 1731; d. Dec. 27, 1735. Joseph, b. May 11, 1734; m. Hannah Marston. Simon, b. Jan. 18, 1736; d. March 3, 1738. Simon, b. Oct. 7, 1738; d. Dec. 2, 1759. Mary, b. April 6, 1741; m. Samuel Blake.
7. JOHN GARLAND, son of Peter (4), born April 13, 1692; married, Jan. 12, 1716, Elizabeth, daughter of John Dear- born. He settled in Rye about 1720, and was living as late as 1752. She died about 1774-76. He was a large owner of lands in Hampton, Rye, Portsmouth, Notting- ham, and Barrington. Was in service at Fort William and Mary, 1708, under the crown. Children :
Peter, b. April 24, 1717; d. June 3, 1729.
S. John, b. May 18, 1719. Sarah, bapt. Jan. S, 1721; m. Deacon Fran- cis Jenness; lived at Cotton Drake's. Abigail, b. Jan. 11, 1723; m. Nov. 15, 1748, Samnel C. Jenness. Elizabeth, b. March 13, 1724; m. Richard Locke.
9. Simon, b. Jan. 16, 1726; m. Mary, b. April 27, 1728; m. Jan. 3, 1753, Col. Jonathan Brown.
10. Peter, b. July 24, 1732.
11. Benjamin, b. Oct. 29, 1734.
S. JOHN GARLAND, son of John (7), born May 18, 1719; married, Feb. 14, 1744, Mary Rand. Removed to Barring- ton. Children :
Mary, b. May 21, 1744. John, b. March 27, 1746. Elizabeth, h. March 31, 1748. Olly, b. April 30, 1750. Sarah, b. March 11, 1752. Richard, b. March 11, 1754. Susannah, b. March 22, 1756. Nathaniel, b. Aug. 12, 1758. Abijah, b. July 16. 1760. Abegonia, b. June 17, 1763. Joseph, b. April 12, 1765. Benjamin, b. July 11, 1767.
9. SIMON GARLAND, son of John (7), born Jan. 16, 1726; married, first, Jan. 3, 1754, Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph Brown; second, Dec. 20, 1781, widow Rachel Morrison. The record states of the last marriage that "he took her naked and covered her in presence of Eleanor Berry and Patience Marston." Children by first wife :
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Mary, b. 1756; m. John Robie of North Hampton.
12. Simon, b. 1758.
13. Joseph, b. May 6, 1760. Elizabeth, b. 1763.
14. John, b. 1767.
10. PETER GARLAND, son of John (7), born July 24, 1732; married, Sept. 15, 1757, Mary, daughter of Jonathan Leavitt. He was a blacksmith. Peter and Benjamin Garland and Capt. Joseph Parsons, all of Rye, were a com- mittee to get soldiers for the Continental army. IIe died April 26, 1816. Children :
Mary, b. 1758; d. unm., May 17, 1843. Abigail, b. about 1760; m. 1780, Isaac Lane; lived at Chester. John, b. 1762; d. unm. April 23, 1837.
15. Jonathan, b. Oct. 11, 1764.
16. Levi, b. 1766.
17. Peter, b. July, 1768. Anne or Nancy, b. 1770; m. Nov. 13, 1798, Joseph Smith; lived at Chester.
18. Benjamin, b. 1772. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 28, 1775; d. unm. Jan. 16, 1847. Sarah, b. 1779; m. Dec. 3, 1805, Benjamin Dalton.
11. COL. BENJAMIN GARLAND, son of John (7), born Oct. 29, 1734; married, Dec. 5, 1757, Sarah, daughter of John Jenness. Inn keeper. Lived in the old Thomas G. Berry house, Rye Center, now owned by Richard R. Higgins (1903). Col. Benjamin was a minute man in the Revolu- tionary War and a large owner of land and property in Rye. When he returned from the war he brought home a black servant called "Black Prince," whom he bought for a keg of rum. He died May 2, 1802, and she died Feb. 18, 1803. Children :
19. John. b. Oct. 4, 1758. Elizabeth, b. Oct., 1760; m. July 17. 1777, Joseph L. Seavey. Abigail, b. March, 1763; m. Aug. 14, 1785, Jonathan Jenness. Sally, b. Oct., 1764; while a child fell in the barn and afterwards died of lockjaw. Benjamin, b. Jan., 1767; insane: d. unm., Jan. 14, 1835.
20. Lieut. Amos, b. May, 1768. Polly or Mary, b. April 27, 1770; m. Nov. 10, 1786, Ebenezer Berry. The same night Thomas G. Berry was born; lived on the Reuel Garland farm; she after- wards refused to live with her husband and he went to New Orleans, and she returned and lived at home. Sarah, b. July, 1772; d. unm. July 4, 1846.
21. William, b. June 10, 1775. Thomas, b. August, 1777; d. young.
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12. SIMON GARLAND, son of Simon (9), born 1758; mar- ried Abigail Norton and removed to Nottingham. Chil- dren :
Simon. Elizabeth, m. John Mack. Joseph, m. Sarah Batchelder.
13. JOSEPH GARLAND, son of Simon (9), born May 6, 1760; married Patience Marston. She died Sept. 9, 1844, aged 83 years. He died March 8, 1846. Children :
John, b. Sept. 26, 1784; d. unm. Oct. 28, 1854. Betsey Godfrey, b. Jan., 1789; d. June, 1791. Mehitable G., b. June 12, 1792; d. April 26, 1873.
22. Joseph, b. May 9, 1805.
14. JOIN GARLAND, son of Simon (9), born 1767; mar- ried, Jan. 28, 1790, Abigail Seavey. He died Nov. 6, 1826, and she died March 13, 1851, aged 81 years. Children : 23. Amos Seavey, b. 1789. Betsey Brown, b. 1791; m. 1823, Ephraim Seavey.
24. Simon G., b. Feb. 16, 1793.
25. William Seavey, b. 1800. Mary.
15. JONATHAN GARLAND, son of Peter (10), born Oct. 11, 1764; married, May 14, 1797, Betsey Woodman, who was born Sept. 28, 1773. Children :
Harriett, b. April 13, 1801. Eliza, b. Sept. 4, 1803; m. first, about 1826, Thomas Marden; m. second, June 1, 1853, David Brown of North Hampton. Gilman, b. Aug. 14, 1801; d. young.
26. William Cutler, b. March 3, 1810. Emily, b. Sept. 4, 1806; m. June 6, 1829, Richard Jenness Sleeper.
16. LEVI GARLAND, son of Peter (10), born 1766; mar- ried, first, Nov. 24, 1789, Lucy Salter; died Jan. 2, 1814, aged 45 years ; married, second, 1814, Nancy Leavitt. He died Feb. 4, 1857. Was a member of Capt. Coleman's cav- alry in the War of 1812. Children :
27. Levi, b. June 11, 1793. John Langdon, bapt. April 3, 1795.
17. PETER GARLAND, son of Peter (10), born July, 1768; married, Sept. 30, 1792, Mehitable Seavey. He died July 24, 1804. Children :
Thomas Leavitt, bapt. June 16, 1793; d. Sept., 1796. William, b. Sept. 9, 1795; m. Nabby Knowles; no children. Sally, b. March 24, 1798; m. Jonathan Jenness; d. Nov. 8, 1889. Polly Leavitt, b. Dec. 12, 1799; m. Dec. 19, 1824, Joseph Jenness, Jr.
28. Moses Leavitt, b. March 21, 1801.
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18. BENJAMIN GARLAND, son of Peter (10), born 1772; married, May 15, 1803, Fanny Seavey. Children :
Charlotte, b. Aug. 30, 1803; m. 1827, William S. Garland. Data, bapt. July 16, 1809; m. Leonard Lang. Sarah Ann, b. April 12, 1813; m. Daniel Brown. Hannah, b. Dec. 20, 1814; m. first, Oct. 27, 1834, Ira Brown, Jr .; m. second, E. S. Wedgewood; m. third, Alfred G. Jenness; d. Feb. 20, 1889.
29. Moses, b. Jan. 30, 1819.
30. Rufus I., b. July, 1827.
19. JOHN GARLAND, son of Col. Benjamin (11), born Oct. 4, 1758 ; married, Oct. 18, 1778, Abigail Perkins. He died March 24, 1844. Abigail Perkins was one of seven beautiful daughters. She died June 23, 1844. He lived on the farm now owned and occupied by Reuel Shapley. He with a pair of oxen and some others hauled a load of powder taken from Fort William and Mary by the Conti- nentals to the Fort at Newport, R. I. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War in Capt. Joseph Parsons' com- pany. Children :
31. John, b. Nov. 23, 1776. Thomas, b. March 3, 1779; d. 1795. Abi- gail, b. Aug. 14, 1782; m. Aug. 11, 1803, John Wilkes Parsons, M. D. James, b. Nov. 15, 1784; d. unm. July 21, 1850.
32. Benjamin, b. July 30, 1791.
33. Reuel, b. Dec. 31, 1798.
20. LIEUT. AMOS GARLAND, son of Benjamin (11), born May, 1768; married, Nov. 18, 1800, Olive Jenness; died Dec. 16, 1830. He built the Congregational parsonage, and died Feb. 21, 1833. Children :
Eliza J., b. July 1, 1801; m. first, Jonathan Drake; m. second, Ben- jamin W. Marden. Olive, b. March 25, 1806; m. June 23, 1825, Simon Moulton. Sarah Ann, b. 1811; d. Oct. 11, 1812, aged six months. Caroline, b. Sept., 1816; m. Dec. 23, 1838, Jonathan Dearborn Locke. Sarah Ann, b. June 16, 1815; d. June 25, 1815.
21. WILLIAM GARLAND, son of Benjamin (11), born June 10, 1775; married, July 8, 1806, Elizabeth Howe. Was a merchant in Portsmouth. He died July 31, 1820, and she died Sept. 5, 1866, aged 81 years. Children :
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William A., b. May 14, 1807; d. May 25, 1840. Elizabeth H., b. April 9, 1809; m. April 4, 1827, Charles P. Hill. David Howe, b. July 7, 1810; d. Dec. 11, 1838. Alfred B., b. Feb. 25, 1812; d. Jan. 24, 1841 or '42. Caroline P., b. Dec. 11, 1813; m. Nov. 25, 1835, Rev. Oliver Ayer of Plaistow.
34. Thomas Berry, b. Aug. 20, 1817.
22. JOSEPHI GARLAND, son of Joseph (13), born May 9, 1805; married Elizabeth H. Garland. She died Dec. 17, 1898. Children :
Elmira, b. June 22, 1838; d. Aug. 31, 1875. Clara D., b. May 22, 1840; m. Thomas Marston, and was divorced; d. Oct. 21, 1866. Alfred Curtis, b. March 12, 1849; insane; d. Dec. 5, 1869. Laura E., b. Dec. 25, 1851; m. Nov. 18, 1869, William S. Brown; lived at Hampton. Emeline A., b. July 14, 1855; d. Jan. 7, 1875.
23. AMOS SEAVEY GARLAND, son of John (14), born 1789; married, Nov. 28, 1816, Martha Seavey. He died Feb. 21, 1843. Children :
Lucinda R., b. Sept., 1817; m. July 3, 1850, Alfred G. Jenness. Mary Patten, b. Feb. 5. Martha, b. Sept., -; m. June 7, 1843, Alfred G. Jenness.
35. Samuel Patten, b. Feb. 5, 1821. Semira, b. Dec. 23, 1828; d. Nov. 24, 1884. Mary L., b. Nov., 1832. Cilden, b. Aug. 12, 1835; d. at Portsmouthı.
24. SIMON G. GARLAND, son of John (14), born Feb. 16, 1793; married, first, Sept. 11, 1825, Mary Ann Garland. She died Oct. 13, 1826, and he married, second, 1829, Sally Knowles. Child by first wife :
Simon Elbridge, b. Nov. 24, 1825.
Children by second wife:
36. Oliver Perry, b. May 26, 1832. Nathan W., b. Feb. 26, 1835; d. Feb. 3, 1836. Orlando, b. May 31, 1837; m. first, Oct. 19, 1862, Eliza- beth J. Rand; m. second, Mary Lowe. Mary Ann, b. Aug. 6, 1840; m. Jenness Marden. Horace Woodbury, b. Jan. 6, 1844; m. Dec. 27, 1869, Nettie R. Whidden, b. Oct. 6, 1848, and had Flor- ence W., b. Nov. 12, 1881, and Edna C., b. Nov. 20, 1882; he died in 1901.
25. WILLIAM SEAVEY GARLAND, son of John (14), born 1800 ; married, first, 1827, Charlotte Garland ; died May 11, 1845 ; married, second, Anna L. Dalton. She died Dec. 25, 1902. Children :
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Gideon, b. 1830; d. March 9, 1858. Amos R., b. Aug. 14, 1850; d. Aug. 31, 1869.
26. WILLIAM CUTTER GARLAND, son of Jonathan (15), born March 3, 1810: married, first, Oct., 1834, Mary Mar- den. She died Feb. 15, 1856, aged 41 years; he mar- ried, second, Oct. 21, 1860, Elvira MeDaniels. She died July 2, 1884. He died Jan. 15, 1894. Children:
Elizabeth Fidelia, b. April 26, 1835; m. Jan. 31, 1861, Charles Sea- vey; d. Sept. 16, 1864. William Harvey, b. April 24, 1839; m. Mary Dalton; lived at Gloucester, Mass. Emmons Cutter, b. Oct. 30, 1840; m. Roberts of Maine; she d. March, 1875, leaving a dau. b. Feb., 1875.
37. Charles David, b. Oct. 1, 1849.
27. LEVI GARLAND, son of Levi (16), born June 14, 1793; married, first, Nov. 21, 1811, Polly Perkins; died Jan. 26, 1829; married, second, May 29, 1838, Mary Watson, born Sept., 1799; died April 3, 1892. He died Dec. 11, 1863. Children by first wife:
Lucy Ann, b. Jan. 8, 1812; m. 1832, William Marden; d. Aug. 24, 1870. Mary Jane, b. 1814; d. Nov. 18, 1826. Lucretia Emeline, b. 1815; m. Horatio Hobbs. Sarah Adeline, b. 1816; m. April, 1838, Moses C. Philbrick. Julia H., m. Eben Marden.
38. Edward, b. 1821. Izette, b. 1824; m. Lemuel Bunker; d. March S, 1850. Polly Jane, b. Sept., 1836; m. John Ira Rand.
28. MOSES LEAVITT GARLAND, son of Peter (17), born March 21, 1801; married, first, July 18, 1822, Lucretia Locke; died Dec. 22, 1869 ; married, second, Nov. 26, 1871, Nancy, widow of James W. Locke. He died Ang. 24, 1890. Children :
39. Charles, b. Sept. 11, 1822.
40. Gilman, b. Nov. 27, 1825. Mary Abby, b. June 3, 1841; m. Warren Brown of North Hampton. Malvina, b. Dec. 1, 1844.
29. MOSES GARLAND, Son of Benjamin (18), born Jan. 30, 1819; married, March 8, 1840, Adelino S. Jenness. Children :
Charlotte Ann, b. June 30, 1840; m. Jan. 31, 1861, Alfred V. Seavey; (I. March 10, 1869. Albert W., b. June 19, 1842; d. March S, 1862. Clara J., b. April 14, 1844; m. Dana Jenness. Irving W., b. Feb. 10 or 16, 1850; m. Dec. 19, 1877, Anna A. Whidden; had Theo- data, m. Dec. 6, 1900, Fred L. Cotton of North Hampton. Mariah A., b. Jan. 31, 1854; d. April 17, 1856.
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30. RUFUS I. GARLAND, son of Benjamin (18), born July, 1827 ; married Semira P. Jenness. She died Dec. 22, 1884, and he died Dec. 24, 1891. Children :
Viennah F., b. May 27, 1852; m. Nov. 11, 1868, Horace S. Brown; lived at North Hampton.
41. Morris Jenness, b. April 30, 1858.
31. JOHN GARLAND, son of John (19), born Nov. 23, 1776; married, Aug. 15, 1799, Elizabeth Parsons. She died Feb. 20, 1843. Children :
Mary Ann, b. March 25, 1800; m. Simon Garland. Hannah Parsons, b. Aug. 11, 1802; m. May 6, 1824, Reed V. Rand; lived at Ports- mouth.
42. Joseph Parsons, b. Dec. 20, 1804.
43. Oliver, b. Nov. 25, 1806. Abigail, b. Jan. 13, 1809; d. Dec. 23, 1828
44. Samuel Parsons, b. April 30, 1811.
45. John Calvin, b. Nov., 1813.
46. David, b. March, 1816. Julia Ann, b. Nov. 4, 1821; m. Dec. 28, 1844, Gardner T. Locke; she d. July 14, 1873.
32. BENJAMIN GARLAND, son of John (19), born July 30, 1791 ; married Polly Philbrick. Children :
Mary, b. Sept. 29, 1819; m. George Blaisdell; lived at Epping. Thomas, b. Sept. 13, 1821; m. first, Mary Williams; mi. second, Lucy Farber; had Abby A., drowned, July 30, 1873, in Newing- ton Bay; Ann M .; lived at Newmarket. Charles, b. May 13, 1823; m. Lucy F. Dearborn; had Charles Barrows, d. Feb., 1870; lived at Newmarket.
33. REUEL GARLAND, son of John (19), born Dec. 31, 1798; married, June 11, 1826, Patty Locke. Blacksmith and farmer. A member of Capt. Ephraim Philbrick's com- pany in the War of 1812. She died Feb. 17, 1866. He died Aug. 28, 1869. Children :
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