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teacher at Beverly, Mass .. 1833-1; 1834-7, at Cambridge; 1837-8, teacher at Northborough, Mass. ; 1838-11, mostly at Wilton. varionsly employed ; Jan., 1842, to June. 1816, teacher in Virginia; 1846-52, starch manu- facturer, etc., at Wilton ; 1851-5. teacher at Rocky Hill, Conn. : 1856-76, mostly at Wilton. in various pursuits; Dee., 1876. to June. 1882, in Min- nesota, mostly at Owatonna. variously employed: has since resided in Wilton ; a justice of the peace fifteen years: representative to the Legis- lature ; employed as a surveyor of land. etc.
222. Emily, b. Ang. 16, 1810; attended school at Keene, Adams Female Academy at Derry, and at Ipswich, Mass. ; taught in Mason, 1832, and in Beverly, Mass .. 1833; d. of consumption at Wilton, June 10, 1835. 223. Harris (278), b. Sept. 19. 1812: d. March 20, 1881.
224. Harriet, b. JJune 19, 1814: d. July 16. 1886; educated at Wind- ham, and Adams Female Academy, Derry: m., Jan. 5. 1837. Hermon Abbot (400).
225. Nelson (283), b. Nov. 17, 1816.
226. Abby Anne, b. Dec. 13, 1818; attended N. Ipswich Academy : teacher in Wilton, Peterborough and Franklin, N. II .: m .. May 1. 1845. Roy. Lubim Burton Rockwood. See Rockwood gen. (45).
227. Sarah Jane. b. May 15. 1821; attended academies at N. Ipswich, Leicester. Mass .. and Abbot Female Academy at Andover, Mass. : resided much with friends at a distance: d. of consumption at Wilton, Jan. 18, 1857.
228. John Hale, b. Sept. 2, 1825. He was educated at N. Ipswich. Leicester, Mass., and Andover, Mass. ; at home a few years, teaching in winter; 1847-8. employed on surveys for Vt. Central R. R. : 1848-52, at home and teaching; 1853-4. civil engineer on R. R. surveys in the oil region of Penn. In May, 1855. he joined his brother Ezra at Batavia, Ill., and after a six weeks' tour of observation in Minnesota, they and two others laid ont a " town site," each owning a fourth part, and named it Owatonna. This has since been his headquarters. He gave much time and effort to promote, by legislation and otherwise, its growth. and to obtain for it post office. railroad and other facilities. It was made a county seat, in time a city, and became the intersection of two railroads. One of these roads he was. employed as engineer to survey, locate, and partly construct when the panic of 1857 suspended work upon it. Hc and others laid out a new town in the next county, naming it Wilton. Hle engaged more or less in farming and in raising horses; built a mill for making amber cane syrup, he and others raising the cane ; was for many years city and county surveyor. At present he is engaged on a line from Duluth, via Red Wing and Owatonna, to lowa ; unm.
229. REBECCA (216), b. July 16, 1800; d. April 5, 1882. She taught school 5 or 6 seasons in town; spent several winters with friends at a distance: m., 2d wife, Rev. Isaac Knight, pastor of Cong. Ch .. Frank- lin. N. Il., who was h. Dec. 29, 1797, and grad .. Bowd. Coll .. 1829. In Jan., 1849, they removed to Fisherville. N. II., where he d. July 24. 1850. Mrs. Knight removed to Wilton. Nov., 1851. Children :
230. Isaac Abbot (Knight), b. March 20, 1812: d. Dec. 9. 1843.
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231. Emily Maria (Knight), b. March 3, 1845; d. Oet. 5. 1864.
232. JOSEPH ITALE (218). b. Sept. 25, 1802: d. April 7. 1873; Bowd. Coll., 1822. See page 293 for sketch of his life. He m., May 13, 1830. Fanny Lareom of Beverly, Mass. She was b. June 14. 1807. and d. June 26, 1883. Children :
233. Henry Larcom (240). b. Ang. 13. 1831.
234. Edwin Hale (248). b. Jan. 26, 1831.
235. Francis Ellingwood (251). b. Nov. 6, 1836.
236. Emily Franees (259). b. April 1, 1839.
237. Edward Stanley. b. Oct. 22. 1841; entered Harv. Coll., 1860; left college Dee., 1861; enlisted, July. 1862, in 17th Regt. of Infantry, U. S. A .; was at Chancellorsville and at Gettysburg, where he was shot. July 2. on Little Round Top, and d. July 8. 1863; first lieut. and brevet captain.
238. Son, b. Sept. 3 and d. Sept. 1, 1844.
239. William Fitzhale (262). b. April 27. 1853.
240. ITENRY LARCOM (233), b. Aug. 13, 1831 ; grad., West Point, 1854; employed on governmental surveys for Pacific railroads till 1857; on survey of the delta of Mississippi River till called by the war to service in the field ; slightly wounded at Bull Run, July 21, 1861 ; in Peninsular cam- paign, spring of 1862; in Banks's Red River expedition, winter of 1862-3: col. of First Conn. Heavy Artillery from Jan .. 1863, till elose of war; in command of the siege artillery under Grant the last year of the war; on Fort Fisher expedition, Jan., 1865; brevet maj. gen., U. S. V., and brevet brig. gen., U. S. 1., March 13, 1865: 1865-68. at the Engineer Post at Willet's Point in New York Harbor; and 1868-86; in command of the Post : now stationed in New York City as resident member of the Army Board. Col. of Engineers, U. S. A .; member of Am. Acad. of Arts and Sciences; of National Acad. of Sciences and other scientific societies, American and foreign : LL. D., Harv. Coll., 1886. He m., April 2. 1856, Mary Susan Everett of Cambridge, who was b. April 15, 1832. and d. March 13, 1871. Children :
241. Frederic Vaughan (245), b. March 4. 185S.
242. Marion Stanley, b. Jan. 19, 1864.
243. Elinor Everett, b. Oct. 10, 1867.
244. Henry Ellingwood. b. Feb. 23. 1871; d. at Wilton. N. II .. July 25, 1881.
245. FREDERIC VAUGHAN (241). b. March 4, 1858; grad., West Point. 1879; stationed at Willet's Point. N. Y. Harbor; at. Charleston. S. C. : 1st Lient. of Engineers. U. S. A. He m., Oct. 15, 1885. Sara Julie Dehon of Charleston, S. C. Children :
246. Marion Beatrice, b. Dec. S, 1886.
247. Elinor Russell, b. Dee. 8. 1886.
248. EDWIN HALE (234), b. Jan. 26, 1834; Ilary. Coll .. 1855: teacher in a private school in Boston, 1855-57: tutor in Harv. Coll., 1857-61; LL. B .. Harvard Law School, 1861; practised law in Boston till 1875; since then has had an office in Milwaukee. Wis .. and now also in New York City : engaged in railroad litigation ; trustee of Wisconsin Central
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R. R. in possession. He m., Nov. 17, 1859, Mary Carter of Newtonville, who was b. Nov. 26, 1836, and d. Feb. 11, 1860; m., 2d, Martha Trask Steele of Portland, Me., who was b. Nov. 7. 1839. He resides in Milwau- kee. Wis. Children :
249. Philip Stanley. b. Sept. 1, 1867.
250. Edwin Hale, b. March 5, 1881.
251. FRANCIS ELLINGWOOD (235), b. Nov. 6. 1836: Harv. Coll., 1859 : Meadville Theol. School. 1863: minister at Dover. N. I., 1864-67: at Toledo, Ohio, 1869-71: editor of The Index. 1870-80; teacher at New York City, 1880-8]: since 1881 has had private pupils at Cambridge. Mass. ; has published valuable metaphysical articles in magazines, and, in 1885. " Scientific Theism." Ph. D .. Harvard. 1881. He m .. Ang. 3, 1859. Katharine Fearing Loring of Concord. Mass .. who was b. Oct. 18. 1839. Res. in Cambridge. Children :
252. Ethel, b. May 14, 1860: d. July 30, 1860.
253. Everett Vergnies. b. Feb. 3, 1862: Harv. C'oll., 1886.
254. Edward Stanley. b. Dec. 13, 1863: Harv. Coll .. 1887.
255. Daughter, b. April 29 and d. April 30, 1866.
256. Gertrude, b. April 9, 1867 : d. Aug. 13. 1867.
257. Fanny Larcom. b. June 13, 1872.
258. Margaret, b. Ang. 12, 1874: d. Nov. 3. 1874.
259. EMILY FRANCES (236), b. April 1, 1839; m., Oct. 25, 1865, Abiel Abbot Vaughan. who was b. April 7, 1839. Resides in Cambridge, Mass. Children :
260. Ethel (Vaughan), b. May 28, 1867.
261. Stanley (Vanghan), b. JJune 21, 1870; d. Ang. 3, 1872.
262. WILLIAM FITZHALE (239). b. April 27. 1853: Ilarv. Coll . 1874: teacher in Boston, 1874-76; in Indianapolis. Ind .. 1877-80; in Worcester. Mass., since 1880. He m., Dec. 28, 1882, Caroline Ward Sewall of Mil- waukee, Wis., who was b. Nov. 28, 1860. Children :
263. Edmund Quincy, b. July 26, 1884.
264. Ilale Wellington, b. JJuly 30, 1885.
265. Larcom, b. July 30, 1885 ; d. Aug. 8. 1885.
266. EZRA (220), b. Nov. 27, 1805: d. Aug. 16. 1876. A student at Phillips Exeter AAcademy. 1823-27; entered soph. at Bowd. Coll .. and grad. in 1830. Teacher one year at Angusta, Me .; resident gradnate at New Haven till April, 1832; then went to Fauquier Co., Va., and taught at Morven a school for the grandchildren and other relatives of Chief Justice Marshall for about thirteen years. He then bought a farm three miles distant in same county, and opened a boarding school. He m., at Leeds, in same county, April 29, 1846, Sarah Ilooker, who was b., New York City. Ang. 7. 1824. In 1853, closing the school and selling the farm. he removed his family in May to New England. In Oct., 1854, he removed to Batavia. III., and became a teacher in the Batavia Institute. Finding the elimate objectionable. he removed, Sept., 1855. to St. Anthony, Minn .. where his family resided, while he was often at Owatonna in Steele Co .. being interested as part owner in advancing the growth of the new town. now city. to which, late in 1857, he removed his
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family. He engaged in several enterprises, - a water mill, a steam mill,- was a director of a railroad and several years its treasurer. On the death of his son-in-law, a jeweller, he bought the store in behalf of his own son, then learning the business. ITis widow resides with her daughter. Children :
267. Claudia Marshall (269). b. May 16, 1847.
268. Edmund Hale (274), b. June 16, 1849.
269. CLAUDIA MARSHALL (267), b. May 16, 1847; m., Feb. 6, 1866, Edwin B. McClure, who d. Oct. 12, 1866; m., 2d, Jan. 14, 1874, Henry Birkett, jeweller at Owatonna, who was b., Ottawa, Can., JJuly 4, 1848. Children :
270. Henry Ezra (Birkett), b. JJan. 11, 1875.
271. Ethel Sadie (Birkett), b. July 11. 1877.
272. Claudia Wren (Birkett). b. April 14, 1880; d. JJan. 4. 1883.
273. Miles Wren (Birkett), b. JJuly 28, 1885.
274. EDMUND HIALE (268), b. June 16. 1849 ; a jeweller at Owatonna ; removed to Minneapolis, where he now is; m., Feb. 24, 1876, Janet Grace Goudie, who was b. April 7, 1854. Children :
275. William Ezra. b. July 19, 1878.
276. Frank Edmund, b. Sept 28, 1880; d. Nov. 17, 1886, of diphtheria.
277. Bessie R .. b. July 14, 1883 ; d. Dec. 10, 1886, of diphtheria.
278. HARRIS (223), b. Sept. 19, 1812; d. March 20. 1884. Academical edneation at Pinkerton Academy, Derry, I term; at Phillips Exeter Acad. from Jan., 1830, to May, 1831 ; settled with his father on the home- stead; was a good farmer, a good man and citizen, liberal to schools, a selectman. lle m., Nov. 20, 1860, Caroline Ann Greeley of Pelham. N. II .. who was b. Oct. 20. 1836. Children :
279. Ella Caroline, b. April 22, 1862; grad. Cushing Aead., Ashburn- ham, Mass., 1882; teacher at Pelham 4 terms, and at Pembroke Acad. 1 year; now at Smith College.
280. Stanley Harris, b. Oct. 20, 1863: grad. Cushing Aead., 1882: farmer on the homestead.
281. Florence IIale, b. Oet. 20, 1867 ; grad. Cushing Aead., 1887; now at Smith College.
282. Charles Greeley, b. May 31, 1872: grad. Wilton High School, 1888.
283. NELSON (225), b. Nov. 17, 1816; attended New Ipswich Acad .; settled as farmer on part of the homestead; m., Oct. 17. 1848, Hannah Holt Pevey of Greenfield, N. IL., who was b. Oct. 31. 1821. Children :
284. Edward Nelson (287), b. Oct. 5. 1850.
285. Katharine Holt, b. April 7, 1854 ; resided about 5 yrs. with friends at Willet's Point, N. Y. Harbor; now resides in Wilton.
286. Walter Harris, b. June 30, 1855.
287. EDWARD NELSON (284), b. Oct. 5. 1850. Attended New Ipswich Academy ; from Nov., 1872, was a messenger of the Canadian Express Co. from Montreal westerly, and later from Montreal to Portland, Me., till 1887 ; since then has been agent of the Dominion Express Co. at Montreal.
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IIe m., Island Pond, Vt .. June 21, 1882, Sarah Ann Noyes, who was b. March 7. 1853. Child :
288. Charles Noyes. b. Ang. 3. 1886.
289. JEREMIAHI (15), son of John (13). b. May 25, 1743; d. Nov. 2. 1825. Settled in Wilton 1765 or 6; cleared a good farm from the forest, and by steady industry kept it in good condition : much inclined to home : faithful in his duty as an honest, Christian man. He m., Sept. 16, 1766, Chloe, dau. of Zebadiah Abbot of Andover, Mass. She was b. Nov. 16. 1737, and d. Aug. 21. 1809. Children :
290. Chloe. b. June 4. 1767: d. July 19. 1849: m .. April 11. 1786. Joseph Gray. See Gray gen. (25).
291. Lydia (299), b. Oct. 22. 1768.
292. Anna (309), b. JJuly 15, 1770.
293. Phebe (317), b. Ang. 21. 1772.
294. Dorcas, b. Ang. 24. 1772: d. July. 1847: m. Daniel Holt, Wilton. See Nicholas Holt gen. (188).
295. Jeremiah (329), b. Aug. 28. 1774.
296. Zebadiah (416). b. Sept. 20, 1776.
297. Betsy (451). b. Ang. 21. 1778.
298. Sarah, b. Dec. 8. 1781 ; d. Oet. 26. 1851: m. Stephen Buss, See Stephen Buss gen. (17).
299. LYDIA (291). b. Oct. 22, 1768: d. Sept. 1, 1832: m. Capt. Thomas Pevey of Greenfield. Children :
300. Thomas (Pevey). b. Oet. 31. 1791 ; (. Nov. 26, 1811.
301. Jeremiah (Pevey), b. Nov. 4, 1793; m. Louisa Fitch.
302. Zebadiah (Pevey), b. Ang. 25. 1795; m .. 2d, Mary Patterson.
303. Ezra (Pevey), b. Nov. 9, 1797 ; d. Nov. 3, 1800.
304. Peter J. (Pevey). b. March 4, 1800: d. June 1. 1837.
305. George S. (Pevey), b. March 4, 1800: d. Nov. 3, 1800.
306. Lydia (Pevey). b. Nov. 12. 1803: m. Joshua Stevens of Peter- borough.
307. Chloe A. (Pevey), b. Oct. 6. 1806: d.
308. Ezra (Pevey), b. Aug. 14, 1809: Peterborough : capt. of militia ; m. Lucinda Little.
309. ANNA (292), b. July 15, 1770; (. March. 1844 : m .. April 13. 1790. David Wood of Hancock. Children :
310. Anna (Wood). b. May 24, 1795: d. Jan., 1829; m. Daniel Wood.
311. Sally (Wood). b. Aug. 15, 1797.
312. Achsah (Wood), b. Jan. 5, 1801 ; m. David Ilills.
313. David (Wood), b. Feb. 8, 1804; m.
314. Moses (Wood), b. April 29, 1806; m.
315. Jacob Abbot (Wood), b. May 14. 1810: M. D. ; m.
316. Betsy E. (Wood), b. March 8, 1812; d. Ang. 13. 1832.
317. PHEBE (293), b. Aug. 24, 1772; d. Dec., 1850; m., Sept. 1. 1795. Walter Fiske of Wilton : m .. 2d. 1810. Caleb Holt of Weld. Me. See Holt gen. (114). Children :
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31S. Walter (Fiske), b. May 26, 1796.
319. Benjamin N. (Fiske), b. Jan. 22, 1798.
320. Jeremiah (Fiske) (323), b. Jan. 3, 1800.
321. Abiel (Holt), b. April 13, 1815.
322. Hiram (Holt). b. Sept. 28, 1816.
323. JEREMIAH (FISKE) (320), b. Jan. 3, 1800; lived in Well. Me., Augusta, Me., and Roxbury, Mass., where he d. ; m., Oct. 28, 1824, Peggy Burton of Wilton. See Burton gen. (44). Children :
324. Henry Dwight (Fiske), b. Aug. 12, 1825; enlisted in fall of 1861 in Sixteenth Regt., Maine V., and d. Jan. 21, 1865, starved to death in Salisbury Prison. He m. Ellen Cooley of Lowell; 4 ch., all dead but youngest, Geo. Henry.
325. Phebe Abbot (Fiske), b. Oct. 2, 1826; m. James E. Hamlin of Augusta, Me. Two children : Harriet, who in. Wm. Hartwell of Bath, and Pliny.
326. Emma Maria (Fiske). b. Aug. 21, 1828; m. Henry 1. Blake of Augusta, Me. Three children: Henry L., Maria Scottie, and Ada. a teacher.
327. Jeremiah Pliny (Fiske). b. March 24, 1831; a painter in Boston : m. Sarah Dow of Concord, N. II. Two children ; 1 living, Alfreda.
328. Mary Ann Billings (Fiske), b. JJan. 21, 1836; m. John A. Turner of Medfield, Mass. Two children, d. in infancy.
329. JEREMIAH (295). b. Aug. 28, 1774; d. June 30, 1857. Settled at first on the homestead with his father. but later on the farm occupied by the late Dea. Hermon Abbot. Ile m., Jan. 30, 1800, Eunice Blanchard, who was b. June 6. 1778, and d. Jan. 4. 1850. See Blanchard gen. (44). Children :
330. Eunice, b. Sept. 4. 1803; d. Oct. 24, 1867.
331. Son, b. Jan. 5, 1805; d. Jan. 6, 1805.
332. Lydia, b. May 12, 1806 ; d. March 5, 1860.
333. Jeremiah (340), b. July 19, 1808.
334. Chloe, b. May 29, 1810; d. April 17, 1833.
335. Amos (363), b. June 2, 1812.
336. Hermon (400), b. Feb. 20, 1814.
337. Abigail, b. July 21, 1816. Teacher at Wilton and Andover, Mass., for many years ; res. now at Wilton.
338. Isaac (405), b. July 26, 1819.
339. Elizabeth, b. JJuly 9, 1821 ; many years at Andover; res. now at Wilton.
340. JEREMIAHI (333), b. July 19, 1808; merchant, Manchester, N. HI. : m. Eliza Campbell of Windham, who d. Feb. 12, 1876. Children :
341. Carrie Augusta, b. Sept. 20. 1835; teacher many years in Man- chester.
342. Edward Payson (348), b. Dec. 24. 1836.
343. Selwin Blanchard (350), b. May 31, 1838.
344. Abbie E., b. Sept. 25, 1810; teacher several years in Manchester.
345. Milton Atwood (353), b. Aug. 7, 1842.
346. Sarah Jane (357), b. June 13, 1844.
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347. Mary Anna (360), b. April 20. 1848.
348. EDWARD PAYSON (342). b. Dec. 24, 1836; m., April 24, 1862, Angie Crowell. She d. Oct. 30, 1879. Child :
349. Hermon Edward, b. July 2, 1869.
350. SELWIN BLANCHARD (343), b. May 31, 1838; d. Sept. 23, 1880; m., Oct. 21, 1862, Caroline L. Edgerton. Children :
351. Ilattie Grace, b. Oct. 20, 1863.
352. William Selwin, b. June 13, 1869.
353. MILTON ATWOOD (345), b. Aug. 7, 1842; in hardware store, Manchester: m., Nov. 17. 1870, Emily JJosephine Oliver, who was b. July 7. 1849. Children :
354. George Oliver, b. Feb. 28, 1872.
355. James Milton, b. Sept. 8, 1874.
356. Bessie Maud, b. March 16, 1885.
357. SARAH JANE (346), b. June 13, 1844; m., Oct. 17, 1871, Frank W. Fitts, wholesale and retail merchant, Manchester. Children :
358. Marianna (Fitts), b. May 13, 1875.
359. William Lamson (Fitts), b. March 6, 1882.
360. MARY ANNA (347), b. April 20, 1848; m., Oct. 21, 1869, William Stickney Lamson, inventor of the Lamson Cash Carrier; res. in Lowell. Children :
361. William Abbot (Lamson), b. Ang. 26, 1870.
362. Frank Fitts (Lamson), b. Nov. 29, 1872.
363. AMios (335), b. June 2, 1812. For account of his life see page 265. He m., May 12, 1834. Anstiee Wilson of Wilton. See David Wilson gen. (3). Children :
364. Elizabeth Augusta (373), b., India, April 8. 1835.
365. Abigail Ann, b. July 29. 1836: d., India, Aug. 1, 1836.
366. Anstice, b., India, Aug. 16, 1839.
367. Chloe, b., India, Sept. 20, 1841.
368. Amos Wilson (385), b., India, Jan. 6, 1844.
369. Emily (388), b., India, June 8, 1845.
370. Albert Armstrong (396), b., Wilton, Oct. 6, 1847.
371. Bertha. b., Piscataquog, March 11, 1850; d. Jan. 25, 1875.
372. Justin Edwards, b., Portsmouth, Dec. 25, 1853. Grad., Dart. Coll., 1876; at Union Theol. Sem., 1879, and ordained missionary 1. B. C. F. M., 1880 ; lives in India ; a teacher and editor.
373. ELIZABETHI AUGUSTA (364), b. April 8, 1835; m., Ang. 9, 1856. Rev. Samuel Chase Dean, several years missionary in India, now a home missionary at South Bend, Neb. Children :
374. Horace Abbott (Dean) (382), b. Oct. 20. 1857.
375. Caroline (Dean). b. June 10, 1859.
376. Walter Chase (Dean), b. March 16, 1861.
377. Frank Wilson (Dean), b. Feb. 9. 1863.
378. George Robinson (Dean), b. Aug. 11, 1864.
379. Edwin Blanchard (Dean), b. JJuly 21, 1866.
380. Arthur Randall (Dean). b. Feb. 5. 1869.
381. Norman Peck (Dean). b. April 22, 1871.
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382. HORACE ABBOTT (DEAN) (374), b. Oct. 20, 1857; m., Feb. 16, 1881, Elizabeth W. Wakeman. Children :
383. Hermon Wakeman (Dean), b. March 23. 1882.
384. Edgar Lysle (Dean), b. Sept. 15, 1885.
385. AMOS WILSON (368), b. Jan. 6, 1844; for sketch of his life see page 268; m., Aug. 19, 1880, Helen G. Wright. Children :
386. Harold Wilson, b. Aug. 6, 1882; d. Nov. 6, 1885.
387. Griswold, b. Sept. 28, 1884; d. Nov. 7, 1885.
388. EMILY (369), b. June 8, 1845; m., in India, George Adolphus Jacob, now colonel in the English army in India ; his family res. in Eng- land for the education of his children. Children :
389. Frederick Drummond (Jacob), b. March 29, 1865 ; a law student.
390. Harold Fenton (Jacob), b. Dec. 22, 1866; in the army in India.
391. Ernest Abbott (Jacob), b. March 20, 1868.
392. Hugh Travers (Jacob), b. July 30, 1869.
393. Ethel May (Jacob), b. April 13, 1871.
394. Maud Augusta (JJacob), b. Dec. 24, 1872.
395. Kathleen Anstice (Jacob), b. Dec. 1, 1882.
396. ALBERT ARMSTRONG (370), b. Oct. 6, 1847. He went to India with his parents, 1857, returning, 1865; Dart. Coll., 1871; taught school in Tennessee one yr .; 1873-83, engaged in farming and stock-raising in Steele City, Neb. ; since 1883 engaged in business in gas fixtures, and now is one of the firm composing the American Plating Co., at Minneapolis; m., Wilton, Sept. 8, 1880, Abby Hawkins Foster. See Foster gen. (6). Children :
397. May Ethel, b. March 26, 1882.
39S. Bertha Abigail, b. Oct. 2, 1884.
399. Anstiee Tenny, b. May 9, 1886.
400. HERMON (336), b. Feb. 20, 1814; d. Nov. 17, 1878. Settled on the homestead. A man of strict integrity and excellent judgment and ability. Deacon, and for six years a selectman. Hle m .. Jan. 5, 1837, Harriet Abbot (224). Children :
401. Willis Hermon, b. March 12, 1839; enlisted in Co. C. Sixteenth regt .. N. H. V .; served under Gen. Banks in Louisiana; a farmer in Wilton ; m., Sutton, Aug. 11, 1886, Emma Florence Wyman, who was b. Nov. 1, 1853.
402. Emily Harriet, b. Sept. 22. 1844; teacher in several towns in N. H .. and in Ashburnham and Pepperell, Mass.
403. Mary Nelson, b. Feb. 3, 1847 ; a music teacher in Lowell, Mass. 404. A daughter, b. and d. May, 1849.
405. ISAAC (338), b. July 26, 1819; d. Jan. 11, 1857. A farmer in Wilton ; a selectman; in a flour and grain store at Manchester for some years. He m., Feb. 18, 1846, Harriet Parkhurst, who was b. April 7, 1820. Children :
406. Fanny Naomi (410), b. Nov. 10, 1846.
407. Edwin Isaac, b. April 14, 1849; many years in the mining regions at the West, returned sick, and d. Aug. 23, 1882.
408. William Herbert (413), b. Feb. 3, 1853.
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409. Arthur Augustus. b. Dec. 6. 1855: clerk in a wholesale jewelry store, Boston.
110. FANNY NAOMI (406), b. Nov. 10, 1846: m .. June 2, 1868. Albert Carlton. a farmer in Wilton. Children :
411. Annie Abbot (Carlton), b. May 23, 1880 : d. July 30. 1880.
412. Alice May (Carlton), b. May 23. 1880.
413. WILLIAM HIERBERT (408), b. Feb. 3, 1853; a teller in the Ameri- can Loan and Trust Co., Boston; m., Nov. 9, 1881, Sarah Lydia Gallison of Lawrence, Mass. Children :
414. Edwin Isaac, b. Oct. 13. 1883.
415. Elizabeth, b. July 20, 1885.
416. ZEBADIAH (296), b. Sept. 20, 1776; d. Aug. 24. 1830. A farmer on the homestead. Hle m., Nov. 8, 1801, Elizabeth Hale, dau. of Lieut. Joseph Hale, and niece of Capt. Nathan Hale, of Revolutionary fame. She was b. Sept. 29. 1779, and d. April 11, 1845. Children :
417. Eliza Hale, b. Sept. 7, 1802; d. March 10. 1853; m., Georgia, Nov. 12, 1829. Alvah Steele. See Benjamin Steele gen. (18).
418. Zebadiah (426). b. Oct. 16. 1803.
419. Mary, b. June 21, 1805; d. May 15, 1857 ; m .. July 4, 1831, John Farrington Russell. See Russell gen. (36).
420. Rufus (436), b. April 17, 1807.
421. Charles (446), b. Oct. 31. 1808.
422. Nancy (449), b. Feb. 24. 1810.
423. Caroline, b. Oct. 1, 1811 ; d., Chelmsford, Mass., Oct. 6, 1852 ; m .. Nov. 27, 1832, Henry Abbot (693).
424. Luey, b. March 19, 1815; teacher in Georgia ; m., Nov. 19, 1837. Win. Abbot (487).
425. Levi. b. May 26, 18IS; Yale Coll., 1840; teacher at Alexandria, Va., Newark. N. J .. and elsewhere; studied law with Abbot & Fox. Nashua, and at Harvard Law School; admitted to the bar at Manchester, Oct., 1850; now for many years on a farm in Hollis; superintendent of schools, etc. He m., Jan. 1, 1857, Matilda Abbot (486) ; n. ch.
426. ZEBADIANI (418). b. Oct. 16, 1803 ; d. July 17, 1888. A teacher and a farmer in Wilton on lot No. 3, third range; prominent in town affairs; well informed, and possessed of an unusually keen mind ; a man fearless in advocating the cause of abolition in anti-slavery times ; univer- sally respected. He m., Sept. 24, 1827, Mary Ann Hyde of Lisbon, Conn .. who was b. Sept. 12, 1802, and d. Nov. 16, 1874. Children :
427. Albert Dwight (430), b. Jan. 16. 1831.
428. Susan Elizabeth. b. Oct. 28, 1834: m., 2d wife. April 5. 1877. George Norman Carr, b. Aug. 15, 1826. at Dryden. N. Y.
429. Ellen Frances (432). b. Jan. 15. 1838.
430. ALBERT DWIGHT (427), b. Jan. 16. 1831; farmer in Wilton ; m .. Oct. 30, 1860, Jane Brigham of Dublin. N. II., who was b. Jan. 19, 1838. Child :
431. Perley John, b. Dec. 11, 1865.
432. ELLEN FRANCES (429), b. Jan. 15, 1838; in., Jan. 15, 1861, Daniel Tenney Shipley of Londonderry, who was b. Dec. 30, 1819, and d. May 10.
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1883; lived in Londonderry, Lawrence and Methuen. She now res. in Nashua. Children :
433. Wilbur Abbot (Shipley), b. Aug. 16. 1862; res. Nashua ; m .. March 10, 1886, Lora E. Bagley, who was b. June 17, 1863.
434. Mary Hyde (Shipley), b. May 9. 1865 ; d. Jan. 23, 1867.
435. Katharine Maud (Shipley), b. June 8, 1871 ; d. Nov. 8, 1872.
436. RUFUS (420), b. April 17, 1807: d. Jan. 12, 1873. At Phillips Exeter Acad., 1827-29 ; 3 yrs. at Dartmouth Coll., and 1 yr. at Yale, gradu- ating there 1833; 1833-39, in Kentucky, teacher 2 yrs. at Greensburg : studied and practised medicine, attending lectures at Lexington and at Louisville, where he graduated 1839; 1839-46, practised at Jefferson City, Mo .; in 1846-56, practised in Callaway Co., Mo., carrying on a farm mean- while; 1856, removed to Fulton in same co., where in 1863 he was appointed supt. of the State Insane Asylum there located; this position he resigned in 1867 and removed to Pleasant Hill in Cass Co., where he spent the last years of his life. A city paper characterized him as " 1 member of the church 40 years, a ruling elder 30 years;" "a learned, judicious and successful physician ;" "decided in his opinions, firm in executing his designs, and punctual in the discharge of duty." He m .. April 20. 1838, Mary B. Aiken of Greensburg, Ky., who d. Oct. 19, 1838; he m., 2d, Oct. 21, 1840, Mary Rebecca Hart of Jefferson City, who was b. in Va., Feb. 29, 1824, and d. Feb. 13, 1876. Children :
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