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i. GEORGE FRANKLINº Mar. 25, 1845; d. Oct. 15, 1921, Concord, N. H .; res. Swanzey.
ii. HARLAN ALVAND June 7, 1848; d. Apr. 17, 1849.
iii. HIRAM FINLAY Mar. 28, 1852; d. in S. June 24, 1922. (9)
iv. MARIETTA ADDIELADE Mar. 15, 1854; m. Nov. 1894 Dea. Alonzo A. Ware of Swanzey. She is a teacher; res. Sullivan and Swanzey; a widow.
9. HIRAM FINLAY® NEWELL (Daniel P.8, John7, Daniel®, Daniel5, Daniel4, Joseph3, Thomas2, Thomas1) was educated at East Alstead, Acworth, Marlow Academy and Kimball Union Academy; a teacher, carpenter and farmer; res. at Alstead, Newfane, Vt .; Pomfret, Conn., Keene. Purchased and settled at No. 24 in 1906 and has since res. at No. 14 and 44. Has served as moderator,
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town clerk, selectman, a member of School Board, Justice of the Peace, tax col- lector, Master of Grange in S., and trustee of 2nd Congl. church at East Al- stead. He has represented three towns in three Constitutional Conventions (Alstead, Keene and S.), an honor which no other man in New Hampshire has ever been able to claim. He delivered the historical address at the 150th an- niversary of the settlement of his native town. He m. Apr. 14, 1874 Lilla C. Partridge, b. Alstead May 18, 1853, dau. of James S. and Harriet (Kent) Partridge.
Ch. b. East Alstead :
i. IRENE10. b. Dec. 1, 1891; m. Dec. 29, 1912 at Dover, N. H., William Charles Hayes, b. New London Nov. 7, 1890; d. there June 10, 1918, s. of James Fuller and Annie (Pingree) Hayes. He was employed by the N. E. Tel & Tel. Co. Ch. b. Manchester .: i. Newell James11 b. Nov. 19, 1914. ii. Isabel Annie June 1, 1916.
10. JOSHUA1 NEWELL res. in S. 1795-'96. He m. S. Sept. 24, 1800 Com- fort Butler of S. at which time he was "of Alstead."
11. GEORGE E." NEWELL b. June 4, 1856, s. of James1 and Mary A. (White) Newell, res. S. 1881. He m. Apr. 3, 1878, Laura H. Howard of Gil- sum. His parents res. Marlboro where he was b.
NEWTON
1. LEWIS' NEWTON, *antecedents unknown; b. July 11, 1806, perhaps in Reading or Bridgewater, Vt .; d. Fitchburg, Mass., July 15, 1896; buried Keene. In 1863 he moved from Woodstock, Vt., to No. 1 in S. where he lived several years then sold to his son Ephraim B. Newton. He then lived in Keene and Fitchburg, Mass. He m. Mary Ann Bryant, b. Hartland, Vt., 1817; d. Keene June 3, 1882.
. Ch. b. Woodstock and Bridgewater, Vt.
i. EPHRAIM BRYANT2 d. Ashby, Mass., after 1900. (2)
ii. MARTHA d. Winchendon, Mass .; m. Sumner C. Carpenter of Keene.
iii. ADELINE M. Feb. 6, 1846; m. Nov. 28/29, 1866, Lyman Ezra Wardwell of Sullivan and Keene, b. July 23, 1844; d. Yonkers, N. Y., Aug. 4, 1898; s. of Rev. Ezra Wardwell. Ch .: i. Lewis E.3 b. Keene Oct. 27, 1868; m.
iv. CLARA MAY July 29, 1852; d. Keene Sept. 16, 1892; m. 1875 Charles H. Wright, q. v.
v. HATTIE m. Ed Swift of Keene (separated) ; res. Newton, Mass.
vi. MARY m. Roswell Ross of Keene. Ch .: i. Charles3. ii. Lewis. iii. Eva. vii. CHARLES Mar. 1858 (?); came to Surry and d. when about 14 years. (There is said to have been other ch.)
2. EPHRAIM BRYANT' NEWTON (Lewis1) a farmer at No. 1; ran hotel at No. 55; rem. to Fitchburg, thence to Ashby. He m. Harriet Hadley of Ply- mouth, Vt. She d. Sharon, Mass., 1907.
Ch. b. Woodstock, Bridgewater, Vt., and Keene:
i. SAMUEL LEWIS® b. May 2, 1858; a farmer at Alstead and No 1 in S. since 1890. (3)
*Perhaps, Samuel Newton of Weathersfield, Vt., 1790, was kin.
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ii. WILLIAM PIERCE Oct. 25, 1860 (?) ; a blacksmith, Fitchburg and Ashby; m. George L. Creighton of Fitchburg.
iii. HATTIE JANE Jan. 1863 (?) ; m. - Olsen; rem. to Yonkers, N. Y. Ch .: Two daus and one s.
iv. VIVIAN MAY Apr. 6, 1866; m. Dr. John S. Lampkin, a veterinary of Yonkers who died in Ashby 1919/20, where she now res. No ch.
v. An infant, d. y.
vi. ARTHUR GRANT Keene 1869; d. Ashby about 1918; m. but left no heir. He was a retail shoe dealer in Fitchburg 1898.
3. SAMUEL LEWIS3 NEWTON (Ephraim B.2, Lewis1) a farmer and in milk business with sons. He m. Oct. 17, 1882 Rosamond Gertrude Allen; dau. of Judge William H. H. Allen, q. v. They res. in Alstead, 1884-1890
Ch. b., i, vi, vii in S .; others in Alstead.
i. ETHEL MARGUERITE July 24, 1883; res. in Keene; m. 1905 Ormand L. Blake of S., q. v. Res. Westminster, Vt, S., Keene. He is now in Cleveland (?), O.
ii. ELLEN HARRIET Nov. 29, 1884; m. 1906 Harrie E. Scripture, q. v .; res. S.
iii. HAROLD ALLEN May 15, 1886; res. at home; in milk business; unm.
iv. VELMA MARION Mar. 20, 1888; m. Keene Oct. 17, 1915 Robert B. Chase, b. Keene Aug. 21, 1887; s. of Joseph and Victoria L. (Bates) Chase of Keene. He is emp. on State Highway; res. Drewsville. Ch. b. Drews- ville: i. Robert B.5 b. Mar. 18, 1921.
v. ELLSWORTH STANLEY Apr. 3, 1889; res. at home in milk business; unm.
vi. ROSAMOND ALLEN Oct. 22, 1890; d. Keene Dec. 18, 1918; m. Sept. 22, 1915 Charles F. Cady, b. Westmoreland about 1894; s. of James F. and Sarah (Dragoon) Cady.
vii. ELIZABETH Sept. 20, 1896; m. Keene June 4, 1919 Charles N. Phillips, s. of Henry L. Phillips, q. v. He is a carpenter; res. in Florida 1921- 22; now (1923) in Keene
GIDEON NEWTON FAMILY
*4. GIDEON' NEWTON, Jr., b. Southboro Mass., May 21, 1752; rem. to that part of Marlboro, now Roxbury, about 1780. He d. Mar. 1, 1822; m. Sept. 5, 1776 Phebe Temple, b. Framingham, Mass., Apr. 1, 1750; d. Jan. 13, 1822.
5. SILAS? NEWTON (Gideon Jr.1) b. Sept. 3, 1779; d. S. Oct. 21, 1832. He res. in several places in Marlboro and in 1823 rem. to Westminster, Vt., and came to S. 1826 where he lived about three years, then settled in Westmore- land where he was for a time engaged in the manufacture of earthern-ware; was known in that town as "Potter Newton." When a young man he had a strong desire to obtain a college education and fit himself for the ministry, but was obliged to give up the idea. Is said to have been a very religous man, strict in his views, faithful in practice and greatly attached to his church. He m. Sarah Chaffin of Acton, Mass., who d. Lowell, Mass., 1868, age 87 years, dau. of Robert Chaffin. He res. in south-west part of S. and d. in this town.
*This data is from History of Marlboro, 1881, by C. A. Bemis.
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Ch. :
i. SILAS FRANKLIN3 b. Mar. 23, 1808; d. unm .; Westmoreland about 1831.
ii. JULIA ANN Apr. 23, 1809; d. Lowell, unm. 1840.
iii. HARRIET Oct. 6, 1810; d. 1860; m. Capt. John H. Fuller of Lowell.
iv. GILMAN Sept. 25, 1812; rem to the West.
v. ALVIN H. Dec. 26, 1814; d. Lowell, 1836.
vi. CHARLES ADDISON Mar. 9, 1817; d. Westminster, Vt., at 8 years of age. vii. SARAH CHAFFIN Feb. 2, 1819; d. Lowell, Mass., at 16 years of age.
viii. ALONZO ELLIOTT Feb. 23, 1821; d. since 1876. He learned the printing business at Lowell; rem. to Boston 1844 and followed the occupation of printer, proof-reader and journalist about 20 years. In 1863; he went to Washington, D. C., where he was emp. in the War Dept .; was clerk and book-keeper to the municipal government two years; also organized and superintended the public colored schools for about five years. Ill health compelled him to retire and he rem. to Ancora, N. J. He m. 1845 Sarah I. Emery.
ix. HENRY L. C. Mar. 21, 1823; d. Lowell, Mass., 1856; a printer at Lowell.
ELNATHAN NEWTON FAMILY
6. ELNATHAN' NEWTON b. about 1725; d. Marlboro Aug. 12, 1792. He rem. from New Braintree, Mass., to Marlboro in 1771; m. Jemima
b. 1729; d. Apr. 16, 1801. It's supposed she was the Jemima Joslin who m. Elnathan Newton June 19, 1750, at Southborough, Mass .- Southboro V. R. Ch. b. in Mass .:
§i. JEMIMA2 b. May 10, 1751; m. Keene June 7, 1778 Stephen Woodward of Marlboro; rem. to Vt.
ii. AZUBAH Feb. 3, 1753.
iii. LUKE Nov. 6, 1754; d. Marlboro July 22, 1839; m. Sally --- b. 1757; d. Nov. 8, 1826.
iv. ELIZABETH Aug. 21, 1756; m. Keene Aug. 12, 1779 Roger Dart, "both of Surry," q. v.
v. ASAHEL Aug. 29, 1758.
vi. JOANNA Feb. 24, 1761; d. S. Dec. 3, 1824; m. Keene July 24, 1787 Dea. Eli Dart, q. v .** (One record states Joanna was b in Surry-K. V. R.) vii. ELNATHAN Mar. 14, 1764.
viii. BETHIA Jan. 7, 1767; d. (Marlboro ?) Feb. 18, 1793.
ix. SILAS Apr. 1, 1769. He or another "Silas" of Cooperstown, N. Y. m. in S. Mar .6, 1799 Roxanna Graves of Walpole.
NORRIS
1. ELIJAH' NORRIS b. (Tolland ?), Conn., 1771; d. after 1857; a black- smith, at No. 74,, 1821, and at 29 about 1841. He came to S. as early as 1795. He m. about 1799 Anna Kendrick, b. Hanover 1773, d. S. May 28, 1827 (prob- ably a sister of Thomas Austin's wife). He also lived and had a shop at No. 35 about 1830. He was a Sergt. in 4th Co. 20th Regt., N. H. militia 1825.
§The name and b. of ch. is from records of Mrs. Frank G. Dort of Keene.
** The m. of Dea. Eli Dart is given in both Keene and S. records.
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Ch. b. S .:
i. POLLY2 b. Aug. 16, 1800; d. Keene Dec. 31, 1863; m. 1823 Calvin Allen, q. v.
ii. SOPHRONIA Aug. 8, 1802; d. Keene Sept. 19, 1888; m. Charles Johnson, q. v.
iii. PHILO Oct. 10, 1804. He lived in S. till 1831/2. (2)
iv. DAVENPORT Mar. 30, 1807. He was taxed in S. as late as 1832.
v. ELIJAH Oct. 17, 1810; d. Oct. 18, 1810.
vi. ELISHA Oct. 17, 1810; d. Oct. 18, 1810.
2. PHILOª NORRIS (Elijah1) a farmer lived on his father's farm No. 35 in 1831, then his name disappears as a res. of S. till several years prior to 1857, when he received $50.00 annually from the town of S. for the support of his aged father.
3. JOHN' NORRIS b. about 1772. Perhaps a brother of Elijah, above; came to S. 1797 and remained 15 or 20 years. He probably lived at No. 62; was a blacksmith and his shop stood "about 40 rods north of Surry meeting- house," in 1803. He was licensed to keep tavern 1808-13. He m. S. Oct. 24, 1798 Joanna Skinner, dau. of Abner Skinner, q. v.
Ch. b. S .:
i. JOHN2 b. Feb. 18, 1799.
ii. HARRY May 23, 1801.
iii. LUMAN Sept. 28, 1804.
iv. JOANNA Apr. 7, 1807.
V. THOMAS Nov. 17, 1810.
NORTON
1. MARTHA DARAXA' NORTON lived at No. 27 in 1836; m. in S. July 24, 1836 Charles Slyfield, q. v. She d. Malden, Mass., Apr. 19, 1883, aged 65 years .- K. S. (Perhaps she was dau. of William Norton, b. 1790; d. in Keene Apr. 11, 1855). Members of her family are buried in Washington St., cemetery in Keene.
NOURSE
1. * DANIEL1 NOURSE b. Westboro, Mass., Apr. 6, 1760; d. Acworth (?) Jan. 24, 1845; a Rev. soldier from Westboro. He rem. to Acworth, 1785, and res. in S. 1827 until 1832/3. He m. (1) in S. Feb. 8, 1791, Anna Wilcox who d. Acworth July 10, 1826, dau. of Obadiah Wilcox, q. v. He m. (2) in S. Mar. 28, 1828 Mrs. Orinda (Carpenter) Wilcox, who d. S. Feb. 6, 1851, dau. of Jedediah Carpenter, q. v., and wid. of Gaylord Wilcox, q. v. After d. of Mr. Nourse she returned from Acworth and lived with her s. Hollis.
Ch. by (1) wife b. in Acworth :
i. DANIEL2 rem. 1855 to Fox Lake, Wis. (2)
2. DANIEL2 NOURSE (Daniel1) m. Margaret Wilson, dau. of John Wilson of Acworth.
Ch. b. Acworth :
i. MARY L.3 d. unm.
*See History of Acworth and Newport for further data.
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ii. SOLON rem. to Keosaqua, Ia.
iii. JULIA A. d. young.
iv. DANIEL H. m. Ann E. Slader.
v. WILLIAM May 10, 1822.
vi. NANCY m. Joel Hubbard.
vii. JULIA A. m. Samuel H. Eades.
viii. HELEN M. m. Geo. H. Fairbanks.
ix. GEORGE W. m. Juliette Woodward.
x. FREEMAN W. July 7, 1838.
OCAIN
1. ERNEST HUGH' OCAIN b. Goshen, Conn., Apr. 2, 1870, s. of John H.1 and Emma (Howe ?) Ocain, res. Goshen; m. Edith Amanda Wright, b. Wrightsville, Conn., July 28, 1872.
2. JOHN HENRY3 OCAIN (Ernest H.2, John H.1) b. Goshen, Conn., July 9, 1902, came to S. Aug. 1921 and lived at No. 102 until Nov. of same year, then returned to Conn. He m. Jan. 2, 1921 Genevieve Katharine Hall, b. Wassaic, N. Y., Oct. 20, 1900, dau. of John Henry and Katharine Prudence (Barley) Hall.
Ch. b. S .:
i. JOHN HENRY' b. Nov. 6, 1921.
OLCOTT
1. PETER OLCOTT of Bolton, Conn., bought a 50 acre lot (R. I .; L. 9) in S. and sold same Dec. 15, 1772 to Benoni Olcott of E. Windsor, Conn. Prob- ably neither of the men lived in S. Peter conveyed a portion of his land in S. to Jonathan Smith for his service in "doing the settling duties."
OLDS
1. RUFUS' OLDS of Cummington, Mass., d. about 1870, Pittsfield, Mass .; m. - Sprague.
2. GIDEON LYMAN' OLDS b. Cummington, Mass., about 1816; d. Nov. 16 (?), 1841 at Hawley, Mass. He m. Mary A. Smith of Hawley, b. 1817 (?) ; d. at 54 years; dau. of Chester Smith.
3. WILLIAM LYMAN3 OLDS (Gideon L.2, Rufus1) b. Hawley Oct. 2, 1841. He moved from Chicopee, Mass., to S. Nov. 4, 1904, and lived at No. 63; in 1909 he bought the stock and trade of Cyrus Kingsbury and continued as Vil- lage merchant until Feb. 1913 when he sold to L. C. Buntlin and rem. to Athol, Mass., thence to Holyoke. He m. Mar. 28, 1861 Mary Maria Frisbee, b. Pittsfield, Mass., Aug. 20, 1842, dau. of (adopted), Elbridge Gerry and Julia Ann (Colt) Frisbee. No ch.
OLMSTED
In the annals of New England this name appears as Olmsted, Olmstead, Olmested, Ormsted, Ormstid and Olmstord. Prior to the year 1800 the family res. to a large extent within the borders of the state of Connecticut.
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1. JAMES' OLMSTED b. England, came to America in the ship "Lion," 1632, Capt. Pierce; settled first at Cambridge, Mass.
2. NICHOLAS2 OLMSTED b. Fairsted, England, 1612; d. 1684; m. (1) Sarah Loomis; m. (2) Mrs. Mary Lord.
3. THOMAS3 OLMSTED. b. Hartford, Conn .; m. Hannah (Turner) Mix; dau. of Capt. Nathaniel Turner whose sword is in the Historical Collection at Hartford, Conn.
4. DANIEL+ OLMSTED b. Hartford 1701; d. 1781; m. Mary Cadwell.
5. DANIEL OLMSTED b. 1731; m. (1) Anna Cadwell; m. (2) Rachel Hubbard.
6. DANIEL® OLMSTED b. 1749; d. 1836; m. Rosannah Fuller (?).
7. OLIVER ORMSTED b. Mar. 4, 1800; d. Oct. 26, 1875; m. Elizabeth Owen.
8. CHARLES CURTIS® OLMSTED (Oliver7, Daniel®, Daniel5, Daniel4, Thomas3, Nicholas2, James1) b. Whitestown, N. Y., Feb. 8, 1830; d. at No. 93 in S. Sept. 6, 1900. He moved from Auburn, N. Y., to S. 1887; a farmer for Mr. W. W. Wilcox. He m. Aug 9, 1856 Mrs. Catharine Louisa (Darby) Mon- roe; b. Acra, N. Y., Feb. 23, 1829; d. S. Apr. 6, 1919; dau. of Henry Pettit and Submit (Earl) Darby, and wid. of Nathaniel Monroe-see foot note.
Ch. b. Salisbury, Conn .:
i. WILLARD HENRYº b. Apr. 10, 1858; d. N. Y. City Jan. 4, 1920. . (9)
ii. FRANK OLIVER Oct. 26, 1859; d. Sept. 23, 1862.
iii. HATTIE ESTELLE Sept. 22, 1863; unm. (1922) ; librarian at the Staple- ton Branch, New York City Public Library.
iv. ADELAIDE AUGUSTA Aug. 14, 1865; res. at No. 106 (1922) ; m. S. Feb. 27, 1895 Charles Wallace Perkins, q. v.
9. WILLARD HENRY' OLMSTED (Charles C.8, Oliver7, Daniele, Daniel5, Daniel4, Thomas3, Nicholas2, James1) spent several vacations with his parents and was quite well known in S. He was educated in the public schools at Auburn; studied law and was admitted to the bar, Apr. 10, 1880; entered into partnership with Peter A. Hendrick, late Justice of the Supreme Court of the state of New York. For three terms he served as city clerk of Auburn. Hav- ing a penchant for newspaper work he entered the field of journalism; for five years he was on the staff of the N. Y. Evening World, after which he served for five years in a similar position with the N. Y. Sun. On Dec. 30, 1897 he was appointed City Magistrate of N. Y. City by Mayor Strong. He was then selected by Mayor Low to establish the first Children's Court in New York City and on May 2, 1902 he was appointed a Justice of Special Sessions for that purpose, a position he held the full term of ten years. He m. Sept. 28, 1893 Jennie Encell.
Ch .:
i. HELEN MAY10 b. Aug. 16, 1894; res. N. Y. City.
ii. WILLARD ENCELL d. y.
iii. CHARLES JOHN d. inf.
NOTE: Nathaniel1 Monroe of Acra, N. Y., m. (1) Charlotte Emiline Pitcher; m. (2) Catharine Louisa Darby and after his d. she m. (2) Charles Curtis Olmsted, q. v.
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Ch. of Nathaniel and Charlotte E. (Pitcher) Monroe:
i. DORR2 res. Kingston, N. Y .; m. and has ch.
ii. WILHELMINA m. Leroy Swartwood; res. Jamaica, L. I., N. Y .; has ch.
iii. MARY CATHARINE Acra May 22, 1849; res. No. 93 each summer season; m. July 2, 1873 William Wallace Wilcox, q. v.
ORDWAY
1. EDWARD' ORDWAY of Alstead appears to have lived at No. 152 in 1798 and for some years thereafter. In 1804/5 he probably lived in S. He m. S. Nov. 7, 1799, Sally Munroe, dau .of Philip Munroe, q. v.
2. JONATHAN' ORDWAY of Alstead (possibly a bro. of the above) m. S. Jan. 29, 1811 Abigail Wheelock of S., q. v. She returned to S. and d. here "a widow" Mar. 16, 1831.
3. LEVI A.1 ORDWAY d. Chelsea, Vt., 1883; m. Emeline Williams who d. Thetford, Vt., 1891.
4. GILMAN DENNISON? ORDWAY (Levi A.1) b. Chelsea 1846; res. 1920 Proctorsville, Vt. He moved from Swanzey to S. 1886 where he was Propr. of hotel No. 55; rem. 1889 to Proctorsville; m. (1) 1870 Julia E. Cram, b. Wash- ington, Vt., 1850; d. Proctorsville Jan. 25, 1897, dau. of Sylvester and Charity (Rutter) Cram of Swanzey; m. (2) Aug. 22, 1899 Mrs. Emma Brown, b. Rut- land, Vt., June 19, 1858.
Ch. b .: i-ii, Washington, Vt., iii. Brookfield, Vt., iv. in S .:
i. NORA BELLE3 b. Dec. 2, 1872; m. Charles M. Carpenter, q. v.
ii. CHESTER ELMER d. Proctorsville June 17, 1919; m. Alma Spaulding.
iii. JULIA ELLA May 21, 1884; d. Proctorsville Dec. 3, 1897.
iv. BESSIE MAUDE S .; d. Proctorsville, Dec. 5, 1894.
OSBORNE
1. JOHN B.1 OSBORNE came from Enfield, or Deerfield, Mass .; settled in East Westmoreland; m. Mary P. Chamberlain.
2. LESLIE KIMBALL? OSBORNE b. Westmoreland Mar. 8, 1838; d. Alstead Oct. 13, 1905; a soldier in Civil war for three years in Co. E, 6th Regt. N. H. Vols .; m. Westmoreland Sept. 15, 1870 Lucy Webster Winchester, b. Gilsum Mar. 5, 1847; d. Westmoreland Dec. 15 (?), 1920; dau. of Edward Rol- lins and Mary (Foster) Winchester. He worked for Abel Fox Adams, Blos- som St., Fitchburg, Mass., in 1860, as a milkman.
3. LEON MANLEY® OSBORNE (Leslie K.2, John B.1) b. East Westmore- land Mar. 15, 1871; res. at No. 103, 1896-'98; East Alstead; Gilsum until 1913, when he settled at Keene. He m. Gilsum Nov. 8, 1893 Mattie Alice Wilder, dau. of Daniel Wilder, q. v. Ch. :
i. LUCY MARION4 b. Winchester Apr. 17, 1895; m. 1913 Henry P. Porter, q. v.
ii. ALICE MARY S. Nov. 23, 1896; m. Sept. 20, 1919 Wilmer Towne Capron, b. Marlboro July 6, 1894; s. of George L. and Ella Sophis (Towne) Capron. Ch. b. in Marlboro: i. Robert Osborne5 b. May 31, 1920. ii. Herbert Earl Apr. 22, 1922.
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iii. EARL WALLACE East Alstead Oct. 13, 1898; res. Keene.
iv. RUTH VELMA Gilsum Jan. 26, 1901; d. Keene Oct. 7, 1918; flu epidemic.
V. ROBERT LEON Gilsum Apr. 7, 1905; d. Keene July 11, 1915.
vi. OLIVE EMMA Gilsum Sept. 14, 1907.
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1. JOHN' PAGE b. England 1589; m. Phebe Paine; came to America 1630; d. Watertown, Mass., Dec. 18, 1676.
2. JOHN2 PAGE b. Watertown Jan. 23, 1631; d. 1711; m. Faith Dunster.
3. JONATHAN3 PAGE b. Watertown June 24, 1677; d. Groton, Mass., Oct. 10, 1751; m. Mary Hagar.
4. JOSEPH+ PAGE b. Groton Oct. 22, 1714; d. Rindge Mar. 20, 1799; m. Abigail Shedd.
5. Major LEMUEL5 PAGE (Joseph4, Jonathan3, John2, John1) a fifer and a Major musician in Rev. war, q. v. He was b. Groton Aug. 14, 1757; d. S. Sept. 30, 1822, "honored and respected by his fellow townsmen, not only for his patriotism and general disposition, but also for his observance of duties where- by he maintained his principles by action, and this greatly aided in securing the independence of our country." He moved from Rindge to Keene 1816 and in Apr. 1817 rem. to No. 12 where he lived till d. He m. (1) Dec. 10, 1778 Sarah Demary b. Lunenburg, Mass., June 1, 1760; d. Rindge Oct. 7, 1797, dau. of John Demary; m. (2) June 26, 1798 Polly Paige, b. Hardwick, Mass., July 26, 1766; d. Boston (?) Nov. 26, 1853, bur. S., dau. of James and Mary (Stone) Paige. She m. (2) Jonathan Robinson, q. v.
Ch. b. Rindge (i-v by first m .; vi-ix by second m.) :
i. LEMUEL6 b. Jan. 20, 1780; d. Burlington, Vt., May 8, 1825. (6)
ii. LUTHER Jan. 17, 1782; d. Derby, Vt., Apr. 29, 1870. He m. Aug. 25, 1803 Mary Carlton, b. Rindge Aug. 27, 1784; d. Derby Jan. 28, 1866. No issue.
iii. IRA Mar. 3, 1790; d. Rindge May 10, 1790.
iv. IRA Mar. 23, 1792; d. Derby May 15, 1875. (7)
v. An infant Oct. 7, 1797; d. same day.
vi. GILMAN June 20, 1799; d. Boston June 1, 1881. (8)
vii. JOSEPH WARNER Jan. 31, 1803; d. Boston Apr. 18, 1883. (9)
viii. SALLY D. Sept. 27, 1807; d. Rindge Nov. 7, 1807.
ix. MARY ANN Nov. 2, 1809; d. S. Sept. 4, 1820.
6. LEMUEL® PAGE (Maj. Lemuel5, Joseph4, Jonathan3, John2, John1) m. Jan. 27, 1812 Clarissa Whitney b. Stowe, Mass., Jan. 18, 1788; d. Troy Feb. 16, 1844.
Ch. b. Burlington, Vt .:
i. SARAH JANE Nov. 28, 1815; m. Oct. 18, 1843 John J. Dunklee, b. Lynde- boro. No ch.
ii. HARRIET FILICIA Dec. 3, 1817; m. Oct. 13, 1841 Leonard Johonnott, b. Barre, Vt.
iii. LEMUEL WHITNEY Apr. 30, 1821; m. Dec 12, 1842 Susan G. Saunders, b. Dublin.
7. IRA® PAGE (Maj. Lemuel5, Joseph4, Jonathan3, John2, John1) m. Dec. 12, 1826 Eunice Drew, b. Georgia, Vt., July 29, 1801; d. Derby, Vt., June 12, 1880.
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GENEALOGICAL REGISTER
Ch. b. Westfield, Vt .:
i. LUTHER b. Feb. 8, 1828; m. Mar. 13, 1850 Mary M. Albee, b. Rocking- ham, Vt., 1823; d. Holland, Vt., 1902.
ii MARY C. Oct. 25, 1829.
iii. LEMUEL Nov. 18, 1831; d. Westfield, Vt., July 23, 1855.
iv. SARAH H. Mar. 2, 1834; m. Feb. 14, 1861 Robert E. Williams, rem. to Osage, Iowa.
v. IRA M. June 10, 1838; m. June 10, 1860 Anna M. Crocket; no issue.
vi. LOUISA A. Jan. 11, 1842; m. Jan. 1, 1873 Augustus C. Tupper of Hali- fax, N. S. Settled Osage; had three ch.
8. GILMAN® PAGE (Maj. Lemuel5, Joseph4, Jonathan3, John2, John1) with his brother Joseph W. went to Boston when a young man and learned the brick-masons trade; subsequently they were contractors in that city and built many brick buildings now standing in and about Boston. In a single year they erected 150 buildings. It is related when they were young in order to save the fare on the old stage coach the boys walked over the road several times be- tween Boston and S. He m. Jan. 24, 1828 Louisa Robinson, dau. of Jonathan Robinson, Esq., q. v.
Ch. b. Boston, Mass .:
i. CALVIN ROBINSON7 b. Mar. 16, 1829; m. (1) Jan. 18, 1853 Mary J. Meloon, b. Bangor, Me., 1833; d. Boston June 20, 1856; m. (2) Jan. 16, 1858 Fannie G. Tucker, b. St. John, N. B., Nov. 8, 1841. Ch. b .: i. Lucia Ellas b. Oct. 11, 1853. ii. Frank Dec. 17, 1859; d. y. iii. Arthur C. Apr. 8, 1871.
ii. JAMES HENRY Mar. 17, 1831; m. Aug. 22, 1858 Sarah Warner Goddard, b. Boston Apr. 30, 1833. Ch. b .: i Effie L.8 Apr. 22, 1860; d. July 3, 1873. ii. Herbert H. May 28, 1874.
iii. CHARLES G. Dec. 6, 1833; d. Boston Dec. 1, 1835.
iv. CHARLES JEWETT Aug. 6, 1837; m. Dec. 26, 1859 Kate Norcross, b. Boston, Mar. 6, 1839. Ch. b .: i. Walter G.8 b. Oct. 13, 1862.
v. MARY LOUISE June 24, 1841; m. Jan. 10, 1871 Charles W. Baker, b. Keene Mar. 4, 1843. Ch. b .: i. Florence L.8 b. Jan. 25, 1872; d. unm. Jan. 17, 1900.
9. JOSEPH WARNER® PAGE (Maj. Lemuel5, Joseph4, Jonathan3, John2, John1) was a mason in Boston with his brother, q. v. He m. Jan. 29, 1829 Caroline Joslin, dau. of Peter Joslin, q. v.
Ch. b. Boston :
i. GEORGE WASHINGTON7 b. Nov. 5, 1829; d. Feb. 28, 1901; m. Jan. 18, 1857 Elizabeth · Booth, b. Leeds, England, Jan. 18, 1830; d. Dec. 22, 1907. Ch. b .: i. Caroline E. b. Oct. 21, 1857; d. at Florence, Italy, Nov. 12, 1914. ii. George Henry Sept. 19, 1859; d. Oct. 15, 1911; m. May 2, 1892 Anna Libbey. Ch .: 1. Mary9 b. June 3, 1902. iii. Mar- . tha W. Mar. 8, 1862; m. 1888 Arthur Birch, q. v. iv. William B. July 2, 1864; d. Sept. 1, 1920; m. Dec. 24, 1893 Lola Turner.
ii. LUKE JOSLIN June 23, 1834; d. Apr. 21, 1902; m. Oct. 2, 1876 Harriet Louisa Merriam, dau. of Daniel Merriam, Jr., q. v. Ch .: i. Evalyn E. C.8 b. June 12, 1877.
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HISTORY OF SURRY
iii. ALBERT KIDDER July 3, 1839; d. Boston July 3, 1863; m. Sept. 3, 1862 Maria Antoinette Fairbanks, b. Boston Jan. 1, 1842. Ch .: i. Albert Kidder®, Jr., b. July 6, 1863; d. Apr. 3, 1923; a doctor; m. Oct. 27, 1885 Elinor Roberts, b. Mar. 13, 1864. Ch .: 1. Roland Humphrey' b. May 14, 1889. 2. Constance Feb. 6, 1899.
PARKER
1. SAMUEL1 PARKER taxed 1795-97; Samuel Parker 2nd, taxed about same time, possibly same man. He held half interest in the mill No. 112 with Capt. Simon Baxter.
2. WALTER C.1 PARKER of Keene d. 1910; lived with S. H. Clement, q. v.
PARKHURST
1. GEORGE' PARKHURST came to S. and was chosen "hog reef," Mar. 1785; m. S. July 12, 1784 Cecilia Dolph (or DeWolf).
Ch. b. S .:
i. A dau.2 b. Feb. 3, 1784.
ii. CECILIA Feb. 23, 1785.
2. DANIEL1 PARKHURST res. in S. 1794-95; m. S. Feb. 27, 1794 Mrs. Hepsabah (Marvin) Delance, dau. of John Marvin and wid. of Delevan Del- ance, q. v.
3. JONATHAN' PARKHURST of Winchester, N. H., settled at No. 12 about 1764; rem. 1768. Perhaps it was he that was b. Plainfield, Conn., July 25, 1725; s. of Timothy Parkhurst; m. Judith Wilson; d. Aug. 22, 1787.
PARKINSON
1. JOSEPH1 PARKINSON, aged 17, worked for Mr. Jafts at No. 11. It is believed he came from the Boys' Home at Franklin, N. H. He served in World war in France, was gassed, returned and was in hospital at New Haven, Conn .; later was in Hubbardston, Mass., where he d. May 26, 1920; bur. Keene. He served in Co. G, 103d Regt. and so far as knonw, left no relatives.
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