The history of Canaan, New Hampshire, Part 55

Author: Wallace, William Allen, 1815-1893; Wallace, James Burns, b. 1866, ed
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: Concord, N.H., The Rumford press
Number of Pages: 810


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GENEALOGY.


Davis, Watts, d. Feb. 22, 1869, ag. 76; his wife, Mary, d. June 24, 1877, ag. 84.


Davis, Leonard, d. April 14, 1891, ag. 81; m. (1), Oct. 1, 1834, Eliza Clark, dau. of Robert B .; had one ch., Arvilla F. M .; d. March 30, 1861, ag. 25y., 6m. (b); m. (2) Nancy Stevens, dau. of Peter; d. Aug. 19, 1883, ag. 70. Children: Peter Lyman, d. Jan. 24, 1851, ag. 1y., 4m. (b); Wesley P., b. 1852; m., Feb. 21, 1883, Ida M. Coburn; Daniel G. S., d. July 17, 1887, ag. 46y., 11m., 21d .; m. (1), May 14, 1870, Susan Augusta Fowler; d. June 25, 1872, ag. 36; and an infant son d. June 25, 1872; m. (2) Ella Kimball, dau. of David; one son, Orel K., b. July 3, 1879; m. Mary Martin.


Davis, son of G. E. and M. J., d. Jan. 4, 1907, ag. 15d. (b).


Dean, Velous, d. Aug. 5, 1858, ag. 23 (b).


Decato, Etta, d. Feb. 23, 1892, ag. 14; Luella d. Oct. 13, 1884, ag. 1y., 8m., 20d .; children of Thomas and Mary B.


Derby, Elihu, d. April 25, 1800, ag. 73y., 5m., 7d. (d).


Derby, Foster May, son of Alvin H. and Catherine E., d. July 9, 1852, ag. 2y., 6m .; Lucy Cassandra, dau., d. June 30, 1852, ag. 4y. 6m. (d).


Dickson, Macauley, b. March 16, 1847; d. April 18, 1902.


Dodge, Ella S., dau. of Alvah and Mary C., d. July 30, 1877, ag. 20y., 11m., 14d. (j). Elmore J., son of Alvah, d. June 20, 1904, ag. 46y., 28d. (b); his wife, Hattie R. E., b. 1853; d. 1892. Children: Harry, b. 1881; d. 1890.


Dole, Wales, d. May 7, 1861, ag. 76 (a); m., Dec. 30, 1813, Sarah Burley, dau. of Gordon of Dorchester; d. May 21, 1844, ag. 52 (a); m. (2), July 5, 1846, Lois Blodgett. Elizabeth S., wife of Stephen Dole, d. Jan. 1, 1834, ag. 80; probably parents of Wales (a).


Doten, James, son of James and Elizabeth (Kempton) Doten, b. Plymouth, Mass., Sept. 28, 1766; d. March 26, 1859; m., in Plymouth, Oct. 25, 1789, Martha Torrey of Plymouth, b. 1767; d. July 29, 1810 m. (2) Mary d. Feb. 27, 1832, ag. 60; all (g). He came to Canaan in 1797; had nine children: Martha Torrey, b. Dec. 20, 1791; d. Nov. 26, 1792; Mary Torrey, b. Feb. 23, 1795; d. Feb. 6, 1873; m., in Canaan, Nov. 19, 1822, Grover Burnham. They resided in Enfield; had six children. Martha, dau. of James, b. April 21, 1796; d. Oct. 27, 1841 (g); m., March 12, 1818, Thomas Burley of Dorchester; had two children; Maria, b. July 14, 1798; d. Nov. 9, 1890; m., Jan. 20, 1822, Heman Killiam; m. (2) James Crofoot; had four ch. by each husband; Betsey, b. June 14, 1801; d. Oct. 21, 1851 (g); single; James, b. Oct. 30, 1803; d. May 17, 1877; m., Nov. 12, 1829, Rebecca Jones of Enfield, b. Sept. 12, 1808; d. March 29, 1885. Their seven children were: Guilford, b. Oct. 14, 1830; d. 1905; m., Feb. 17, 1864, Mrs. Betsey Lowell Flagg, dau. of Daniel and Abby Lowell; b. Feb. 17, 1840; d. June 25, 1862. Three children: Nelly May, b. Jan. 16, 1865; m., Sept. 15, 1885, Alfred A. Stevens, b. 1849; Frank Albin, b. Oct. 29, 1866; m., Aug. 13, 1894, Ethel E. Dubia, dau. of James and Emma J. Dubia; ch., L. Linwood and -. Hattie Maude, dau. of Guilford, b. June 28,


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HISTORY OF CANAAN.


1874; m., Oct. 3, 1893, Frank A. Trumbull, b. 1867. George Williams, son of James and Rebecca, b. May 6, 1833; d. Nov. 27, 1833. Ambrose Cushin, b. Dec. 31, 1836; d. June 7, 1873; m., Jan. 11, 1868, Augusta Leeds, dau. of Carey; one ch., Mabel Pattee, b. Nov., 1870. Matilda Jane, dau. of James and Rebecca, b. May 18, 1840; d. March 9, 1841. Lizzie Maynard, b. Feb. 12, 1842; d. Feb. 13, 1871; m., March 2, 1869, Harrison C. Bryant. Ellen Frances, b. Aug. 6, 1846; d. Jan. 6, 1850. Hattie Frances, b. Oct. 7, 1851; m. (1), Feb. 17, 1876, John B. Coburn; he died Sept. 20, 1885; she m. (2), March 13, 1890, Henry P. Pitcher. Three children by first husband: Blanche M., b. Aug. 3, 1876; m., Aug. 31, 1905, Dr. Frank A. Bogardus. Two children: Charles B., b. Sept. 19, 1906; d. Oct. 22, 1907; Stanley, b. Feb. 11, 1908. Harry R., b. April 10, 1882, and Elizabeth are the other two children of Hattie F. William, son of James, b. Nov. 14, 1805; d. - m. (1), Nov. 27, 1827, Catherine Barber, dau. of John M., b. Oct. 23, 1807; d. Oct. 17, 1833; m. (2), Feb. 16, 1834, Mrs. Sarah Morse; d. April 24, 1879, ag. 85y., 10m., 22d., in Hanover. Two children: Helen Maria, b. Nov. 12, 1829; m., Feb. 4, 1854, Martin Van Buren Morse, b. Hanover April 3, 1829; four ch. Catherine Barber, b. Oct. 17, 1833; m., Sept. 9, 1855, John Wesley Currier, son of Theophilus, Jr., b. Dec. 22, 1828; d. May, 1884. Their four children are: Willie Doten, b. June 4, 1859; Nellie Bertha, b. Dec. 18, 1860; Grace May, b. May 1, 1865; Fred Roscoe, b. Manchester Oct. 1, 1873. Eleanor, dau. of James, b. Jan. 30, 1808; m., Nov. 29, 1827, Henry Morse, son of Gideon and Hannah Johnson Morse, b. July 8, 1799; d. - -; six ch. Loiza, b. April 27, 1810; d. Aug. 1, 1810; was the last ch. of James.


Dow, Charles S., b. Jan. 29, 1865; d. July 28, 1905; by his wife, L. A., he had Robert W., d. Oct. 30, 1892, ag. 5m. (b).


Dow, Jacob, d. Aug. 4, 1831, ag. 56 (b); m., Sept., 1802, Phebe Wells, dau. of Ezekiel; d. Feb. 19, 1867, ag. 84y., 10m. Children: Phebe, b. June 21, 1803; d. -; m., May 9, 1824, David March of Croydon; Isophena, b. Oct. 9, 1804; d. Jan. 6, 1892 (b); single; Rozetta, b. April 21, 1806; d. Sept. 4, 1807; Jacob Trussell, b. Dec. 31, 1807; d. in the field July 24, 1880 (c); m. Nancy Ann Blaisdell of Dorchester; d. June 22, 1894, ag. 77y., 5 m., 22d. Their children were: Edwin B., d. March 14, 1841, ag. 4y., 9m .; Emma S., d. June 23, 1863, ag. 23y., 4m .; Everett, b. 1842; d. 1900; Sylvanus J., m. a Whaley. Elvira, dau. of Jacob, b. Nov. 23, 1809; m. Sylvester P. Gould. Armena, b. July 12, 1811; d. Aug. 13, 1831; Sarah, b. April 10, 1813; Mary, b. March 10, 1815; d. July 7, 1817; William Walles, b. Jan. 27, 1816; Mary, b. 1818; d. Dec. 8, 1852; Rozetta, b. Aug., 1825; d. June 3, 1828; Isaac, Joseph, Caleb.


Drew, Sally, wife of Joseph H., d. Jan. 10, 1839, ag. 22; dau., Rose- anna, d. Jan. 1, 1838, ag. 5 (b).


Drew, Almary K., wife of Hiram T., b. 1854; d. 1895; son, Calvin S., d. April 28, 1891, ag. 18.


Drugg, Thomas, Company E, Twenty-First United States Infantry (c).


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GENEALOGY.


Dunham, Almon, son of Phineas C. and Anna, d. Oct. 1, 1831; Francis R., son, d. Sept. 16, 1826; Hiram Uline, son, d. Oct. 6, 1850 (a).


Dunham, Phineas O., d. April 1, 1889, ag. 76 (c); his wife, Louisa, d. June 4, 1883, ag. 68; son, Eugene, b. Nov. 25, 1864; d. Aug. 26, 1883. Duplesse, Ira I., son of Israel and D. M., b. Sept. 13, 1901; d. April 3, 1906 (c).


Durrell, Daniel, d. July 7, 1838, ag. 53 (b); Eunice, his first wife, d. June 20, 1827, ag. 35; Nancy C. Jones, dau. of Jehu, his second wife, d. Nov. 25, 1862, ag. 63y., 4m. Children: Eunice S., m., Jan., 1840, David Goodhue of Essex, Vt .; Augusta E., m., Feb. 15, 1841, Ebenezer Barney of Danbury; and Emeline A., m. Eleazer Barney (see him) ; Elizabeth J., d. Oct. 7, 1864, ag. 31; m., Dec. 19, 1860, Hiram S. Worth, son of Edmond and Sally; Daniel I., b. 1848; d. Oct. 25, 1890; m., Feb. 16, 1862, Helen A. Leeds, dau. of Richard E. and Mary P.


Dustin, John R., d. Feb. 16, 1859 (a), ag. 75; m., June 14, 1805, Phebe Gilman, d. Oct. 26, 1868, ag. 85. Their children were: Sylvester, d. -; Hannah, b. Feb. 3, 1808; Alfred Bartlett, b. Dec. 3, 1812; d. Aug. 26, 1895 (a), single; John Wesley, b. Sept. 27, 1816; d. July 25, 1882 (a); m. Mary Jane Parker; no children, but brought up Charles W. Dustin, d. Dec. 5, 1905, ag. 52y., 6m., 12d. (a) ; m. Sarah A. Fifield, dau. of Ezekiel, and had three children: Gertrude, b. March 14, 1880; m. R. R. Prescott; Minnie, m. James Mansur, and Blanche, b. March 6, 1887, m. John T. Knuckey. William Wallace, fifth child of John R., b. April 29, 1819; d. -; m., Oct. 19, 1844, Jerusha Clifford of Dor- chester; Melvina Jane, b. April 29, 1821; d. Dec. 4, 1893 (a), single; Franklin Tilton, b. Sept. 15, 1825; d. Feb. 15, 1899 (a), single.


Dwinels, James, b. Dec. 17, 1859, ag. 59y., 5m., 20d. (c); his wife, Louisa, d. Oct. 18, 1857, ag. 51y., 6m., 24d .; their children were: George, d. Feb. 25, 1841, ag. 5y., 2m .; Sarah C., wife of Stephen Hadley, 3d, d. June 28, 1868, ag. 31y., 3m. (c); Catherine, d. Feb. 23, 1841, ag. 1y., 7m., 26d .; Catherine M., d. Aug. 18, 1843, ag. 8d .; Julianna G., wife of Moses E. Withington, b. Feb. 23, 1833; Moses, b. Jan. 31, 1828; d. June 14, 1900 (c). Charles W., b. 1835; m. (1), May 16, 1861, Albina L. Richardson, dau. of Jacob and Elsie, d. Nov. 25, 1874, ag. 30y., 2m .; had two children: Cora B., d. April 25, 1875, ag. 8y., 5m .; and Daisy. m. (2), April 3, 1876, Mrs. Julia A. (Merrill) Richardson, b. Oct. 1, 1837; d. April 5, 1902 (c); no children.


Dyke, Lyman, d., ag. 83; Company I, First New Hampshire Heavy Artillery.


Eastman, Phineas, m. Susannah Cogswell; d. Aug. 27, 1842, ag. 68 (a). Children: Elwell, b. Dec. 31, 1795; Phineas, Jr., b. Oct. 30, 1798; d., Manchester, May 24, 1858; ch .: Cogswell, m. - - Dow of Haverhill; Peggy, b. Dec. 18, 1800; d. Sept. 9, 1802 (a); John, b. Feb. 28, 1802; Simeon, b. Oct. 1, 1804; Moses, b. March 14, 1803; Rachel, b. May 4, 1814; Mary Ann, m., Sept. 1, 1845, Clark C. Walworth (see him) ; Persis T., m., Jan. 6, 1857, C. W. Webster of Wells River, Vt .; Josephine, m. Albert Hoyt; Caroline, d. single.


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HISTORY OF CANAAN.


Eastman, Stephen, d. April 8, 1797, ag. 49; his wife, Miriam, d. Dec. 28, 1817, ag. 66y., 3m. (e). James, d. Dec. 17, 1851, ag. 71y., 8m .; his wife, Polly French, d. July 13, 1874, ag. 86y., 6m. (e); had eleven chil- dren; he came here in 1795 and settled on the west side of the town, and was the father of James, who m. Susan L. Williams (see her). Chil- dren: Larned, m., April 3, 1839, Lucy Ann Currier of Enfield; Stephen; Sophronia, m. - Smith; Mary, Miriam; Rhoda, m. - - Piper; Bartlett; Moses F., son of James and Polly, d. June 1, 1843, ag. 13y., 5m .; J. French, d. April 22, 1871, ag. 47 (e).


Eastman, Allie S., son of J. B. and M. C .; d. June 28, 1868, ag. 4m., 15d. Margaret, wife of Zebulon Barber, m. March 12, 1815; d. Nov. 1854, ag. 34 (j).


Eaton, Ebenezer, d. Dec. 27, 1851, ag. 78; his wife, Susannah, d. Dec. 28, 1853, ag. 78. Nathaniel, d. July 6, 1861, ag. 56; his wife, Lucinda M., d. Dec. 18, 1843, ag. 39; his son, James M., m., Nov. 15, 1862, Mary E. Richardson, dau. of Alfred, d. Nov. 25, 1865, ag. 23y., 10m., and their dau. Mary Frances, d. Feb. 22, 1866, ag. 2y., 1m., 16d. Mary H., dau. of Nathaniel and Lucinda, d. April 9, 1848, ag. 19. Nathaniel, m. (2), Susannah, and had a son George M., d. June 3, 1854, ag. 9y., 5m. (all d).


Edwards, Nancy M. (Hadley), wife of Elijah W., d. Nov. 17, 1864, ag. 58y., 11m., 13d. (e); he m. (2), Oct. 11, 1865, Rachel G. Clark, dau. of Daniel; their dau. Lucinda, d. Sept. 26, 1848, ag. 1y., 6m., 11d. Benton, son by Rachel, d. Aug. 30, 1877, ag. 10m., 2d. Two other sons, Byron and Burns W., went West. Elijah W. and Nancy M. were m. Dec. 25, 1839; he d. 1878, ag. 57y., 6m. Perry, d. Jan. 2, 1891, ag. 21y., 6m., son of Elijah and Rachel Clark (e).


Elliott, Joel, d. Feb. 22, 1873, ag. 82 (b); his wife, Betsey, d. Oct. 8, 1861, ag. 61. Freeman E., their son, d. Oct. 18, 1861, ag. 21; he m. (2), May 4, 1862, Mrs. Dorothy (Springer) Chase, dau. of Henry and Hannah Springer. Child: Emeline, m. William Welch.


Elliott Roswell, d. Feb. 28, 1864, ag. 58y., 5m .; his wife, Dorothy B. Clark, dau. of Col. Josiah, d. Dec. 2, 1878, ag. 59y., 3m. (b).


Elliott, Henry E., d. 1909; his wife, Martha A. Peaslee, d. April 22, 1901, ag. 74y., 5m., 22d. Children: Henry E .; Hattie, m. Friend Pressey, b. Oct. 6, 1856, d. Sept. 19, 1902.


Emerson, Caleb, D., d. Jan. 9, 1851, ag. 53 (a).


Emerson, Charles E., son of Charles H. and F. M., b. Jan. 26, 1873; d. Aug. 11, 1891 (c).


Evon, Irene S., wife of Alexander, d. Sept. 25, 1886, ag. 38y., 3m (e).


Fales, John, b. Feb. 13, 1768; d. Oct. 10, 1858; m. Sally Carlton, b. March 16, 1768; d. Aug. 15, 1841. Eleven children: Silvia, b. Oct. 19, 1788; d. Aug. 15, 1841; m. Ensign Colby (see him) ; John, Jr., b. April 28, 1790; d. June 22, 1861 (a); m. - . Children: Dorothy H., b. Feb. 25, 1813; m., Feb. 25, 1841, Joshua S. Lathrop (see him); Mary C., b. March 17, 1815; d. July 4, 1860; m. Joseph Sherburne (see him) ; Willard A., b. March 3, 1817; Eliza, b. April 9, 1818; d. Feb. 22, 1892;


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GENEALOGY.


m. Horace W. Miller, son of Jacob; no children; Sarah, b. March 29, 1820; m. in the West; Abigail, b. Aug. 19, 1822; Eunice C., b. Feb. 27, 1828; m. Frank Barber, son of Dea. Nathaniel Barber. Arnold, son of John, b. April 25, 1792; d. Oct. 19, 1868; m., Oct. 29, 1815, Sarah Greeley. Children: Henry, b. March 11, 1827, and a dau. Polly, dau. of John, b. April 29, 1794; d. Aug. 17, 1863 (a); m. Joseph Blake; Laura, b. Dec. 13, 1795; d. Aug. 8, 1886; m., Sept. 3, 1865, George W. Leavitt, d. Oct. 4, 1875, ag. 71; no children. Horace, b. Aug. 12, 1797; d. June 12, 1881; m., March 30, 1841, Caroline Eldredge, d. May 8, 1885; Orrin, b. Aug. 18, 1799; d. Jan. 28, 1858; m., Nov. 30, 1820, Polly Bartlett (see her); David, b. Sept. 30, 1801; d. Nov. 9, 1875; m., April 13, 1824, Sophia Hadley; Caleb, b. Nov. 6, 1804; d. June 25, 1882; Jabez H., b. Nov. 4, 1806; d. Feb. 3, 1882, in Baltimore, Md .; m., July 8, 1829, Ruth Miller, dau. of Jacob, d. Sept. 7, 1881, ag. 75. Children: Loraine H., b. Jan. 31, 1831; m., Oct. 20, 1859, John B. Dickey; Martha Jane, b. May 2, 1835; Joseph H., d. June 24, 1842, ag. 5y., 1m .; Susan C., b. April 8, 1839; m., March 9, 1880, Frank C. Morse, b. 1852; Sarah, b. Aug. 16, 1808; d. April 12, 1856; m., Sept. 8, 1853, Cyrus Perkins ..


The following were taken from the Fales' Bible: Mariah Fales, b. Dec. 2, 1818; Caroline Fales, b. March 27, 1819; Inda Fales, b. Aug. 2, 1820; Louisa Fales, b. 1822 (?); Caroline Fales, b. March 10, 1825; Julia Fales, b. July 6, 1826; Angeline S. Folsom, b. March 17, 1821; Horace Folsom, b. Feb. 21, 1819; Joseph H. Fales, b. May 14, 1844; Emily D. Fales, b. May 17, 1856; Augusta Ann Fales, b. Sept. 6, 1842; Caroline Fales, b. June 4, 1834; John D. Fales, b. June 26, 1831.


Farnum, Jonathan and Phebe, had children: Sally S., b. Feb. 8, 1828; m., June 10, 1847, Sargent Randall of Enfield; Hannah C., b. Dec. 12, 1829; Lucy S., b. May 1, 1831; John, b. April 26, 1833; George W., b. Jan. 24, 1839; Luther C., b. March 2, 1843.


Farnum, Daniel, d. Aug. 29, 1810, ag. 62 (g).


Fellows, Mercy Townsend, wife of Dea. Peter, d. Aug. 31, 1863, ag. 61y., 6m. (a).


Fifield, Georgiana M., dau. of Benjamin and Adaline, d. Oct. 12, 1848; ag. 9y., 15m .; also Alice, d. June 14, 1855, ag. 18m. (a).


Fifield, Daranzel, son of Ezekiel, b. Feb. 12, 1848; d. Nov. 6, 1897 (a) ; his wife, Delia S. Columbia, dau. of William, b. May 2, 1852; d. May 29, 1895 (a).


Finch, Henry, m., Dec. 24, 1786, Mary Baldwin. Child: Ebenezer, b. April 4, 1788. He was the miller that succeeded Ebenezer Eames at the "Corner." His wife may have been the mother of Thomas Baldwin, who came with Eames.


Fish, Theoda, wife of Otis, d. Dec. 23, 1853, ag. 62 (b).


Flagg, Lois, d. Jan. 14, 1841, ag. 37; Albion W., d. June 25, 1862, ag. 25 (b).


Flagg, Hannah W., wife of George Eiffert, b. Nov. 30, 1840; d. June 30, 1906.


Flanders, Margaret, wife of Joshua, and dau. of Adam Pollard; d.


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HISTORY OF CANAAN.


March 7, 1848, ag. 75 (a). Children: Sylvester, d. July 11, 1890, ag. 82y., 27d .; m., March 5, 1834, Sarah S. Morse, dau. of James, b. June 7, 1802; d. April 3, 1880. Children: William A., b. Feb. 26, 1835; d. 1909; m., Aug. 31, 1863, Angeline L. Clark, dau. of Prescott and Susan, b. April 13, 1843. Children: William Arthur, b. April 24, 1865; d. Nov. 20, 1866; Frederick, b. Jan. 10, 1867; Susan, b. Nov. 9, 1868; William A., b. May 30, 1870; George M., b. March 16, 1872; Gracia, b. Sept. 5, 1873. George M., son of Sylvester, b. April 7, 1837; m., Nov. 20, 1859, Mary C. Aldrich, b. June 3, 1841; their children: Bertha Maria, b. Oct. 8, 1863; Sarah Elsie, b. June 12, 1868; Georgia, b. July 4, 1871. Julia Y., dau. of Sylvester, b. Nov. 2, 1839; m., Nov. 29, 1860, William Hall. Elijah Clark, son of Joshua, b. 1820; d. 1901 (a); m. Louisa H. Pol- lard, dau. of Adam Pollard. Children: Augustus Benton, d. July 28, 1863, ag. 12y., 8m., 19d .; Julia A .; Alice M., b. 1854; m., Feb. 25, 1880, Wallace G. Fogg, son of George W .; has one son, George W. Lydia B., dau. of Joshua, d. July 22, 1877, ag. 71; m., May 7, 1838, Abram Davis (a); Sarah J., b. 1817; d. 1890; m., April 29, 1851, William Burnham, d. June 17, 1886, ag. 72y., 3m. (a).


Flanders, John, son of Elijah and Sarah, of Weare, d. Feb. 22, 1864, ag. 74y., 8m. (d); m., March 29, 1815, Betsey Bartlett, dau. of Nathan- iel, d. June 8, 1862, ag. 73y., 2m. Children: Betsey A., m. Horace Kinne (see him); Irad, d. March 3, 1826, ag. 10m., 13d .; Mary Jane, d. March 23, 1902, ag. 79y., 17d .; m., April 14, 1851, James Baker (see him); John C.


Flint, Joseph, of Hopkinton, d. April 13, 1807, ag. 61; his wife, Molly Harriman, d. Jan. 2, 1812, ag. 61. Children: Lucy, b. Aug. 29, 1780; d. Aug. 26, 1865; m. Daniel B. Whittier, son of Richard (see him) ; Polly, m. Ezra Nichols (see him); Sally, b. June 19, 1768; m., Oct. 10, 1790, Allen Miner; Edward, m., Oct. 20, 1791, Betsey Clark.


Fogg, Samuel, d. Oct. 23, 1874, ag. 77 (c); his wife, Lucy, d. Aug. 10, 1875, ag. 73; Harrison, b. June 30, 1823; d. Sept. 5, 1896 (c); m., Sept. 7, 1886, Jeanette E. Preston, dau. of Alpheus, b. Sept. 19, 1851; d. June 14, 1906.


Follensbee, Col. Lucian A., d. April 16, 1892, ag. 76y., 6m .; his wife, Sarah C. Sargent, d. Aug. 18, 1875, ag. 60y., 10m., 12d. (h).


Follensbee, Perley R., son of Parker and Sally (Blanchard), b. March 2, 1835; d. Feb. 27, 1905; his wife, Mary A., b. Sept. 18, 1836; d. March 7, 1908. Children: Clara D., b. Dec. 6, 1865; d. May 30, 1882; Nettie M., b. July 28, 1872; d. April 25, 1896; m. Will C. Tenney; Herbert E., b. Feb. 27, 1871; d. July 28, 1901; m. Maggie Ricard, one son.


Follensbee, Seth P., d. June 10, 1872, ag. 71 (c); his wife, Frances G., d. Sept. 6, 1863, ag. 52. Children: Arabella, d. Feb. 25, 1852, ag. 20; Abi, d. Feb. 10, 1856, ag. 22; Henry H., d. Sept. 15, 1868, ag. 28; Ida, d. Jan. 29, 1862, ag. 13.


Follensbee, Orrin M., son of Parker, b. Dec. 5, 1849.


Folsom, Joseph and Mary. Children: John C., b. March 29, 1819; Rufus H., b. Jan. 25, 1827; Cyrus, b. Feb. 11, 1829; Mary J., b. April 4,


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GENEALOGY.


1821; Elizabeth S., b. March 20, 1823; Harry H., b. Feb. 21, 1825; Hiram, b. Feb. 9, 1831; Naveissa, b. Orange, April 7, 1833.


Foster, Rev. Amos, b. March 30, 1797; d. -; m., June 29, 1825, Harriet Amelia White, b. March 26, 1802; d. Oct. 18, 1882. Children: Harriet Eliza, b. May 27, 1826; Broughton White, b. Sept. 7, 1828; Ellen Maria, b. Oct. 18, 1830; Frances Jane, b. May 3, 1833.


Fox, Harvey, b. Aug. 30, 1844; d. Dec. 16, 1900; Company H, Eleventh New Hampshire Volunteers; Fannie O., wife of Harvey H., b. May 22, 1871; d. Sept. 10, 1904 (c).


Fox, Elizabeth, d. Aug. 10, 1901, ag. 66y., 5m. (a).


Fulsom, Samuel and Anna. Children: Samuel, Jr., b. March 2, 1784; Betsey, b. May 20, 1782; Sally, b. Oct. 5, 1785; Josiah, b. Dec. 27, 1787; Steaven, b. Feb. 17, 1789; Jeames, b. Feb. 27, 1791; Sheleb, b. June 20, 1792; George, b. May 20, 1794.


Garland, Hermie T., son of H. J. and S. M., d. Aug. 25, 1880, ag. 3y., 8m .; Louise J., wife of Joseph H., d. July 27, 1882, ag. 58y., 5m. (b).


Gates, Reynold, d. Dec. 26, 1836, ag. 75 (a) ; m. by Thomas Baldwin, Nov. 10, 1785, Lydia Clark, dau. of Caleb; d. Nov. 16, 1795 (a) ; he m. (2), April 9, 1800, Charlotte Basford of Essex, Vt. He came here in 1768 with Samuel Jones. Children: Capt. Samuel Jones, b. July 26, 1786; d. - -, (d) ; m. Eunice. Children: Horatio, d. Oct. 28, 1887, ag. 77y., 10m., 18d. (d); m., March 29, 1835, Sybel Hews, d. Dec. 3, 1898, ag. 91. Children: Newton B., d. Nov. 18, 1886, ag. 50y., 21d. (a); m. Sarah A. Bean. Children: Horatio B., b. 1872; m., Feb. 20, 1907, Nettie M. Morrison, b. 1885; Leora A., d. July 20, 1883, ag. 19y., 1m., 1d .; Maud S., d. July 27, 1888, ag. 20y., 11m., 13d. (a); m. Eugene A. Shep- ard; Pertie J., b. 1874; m., June 10, 1895, Eugene A. Shepard; Grace L., b. 1878; m., June 17, 1899, Charles E. Kenyon, b. 1876. William H., son of Newton B., d. Jan. 28, 1863, ag. 22y., 10m., 7d. and Eunice F., d. Jan. 21, 1874, ag. 27y., 8m; Lydia, dau. of Samuel J., d. Aug. 29, 1825, ag. 10; Hannah B., d. May 19, 1839, ag. 24; m., Oct. 15, 1835, Benjamin W. Porter, son of Daniel; William, d. June 22, 1839, ag. 22; Reynold, d. Sept. 16, 1825, ag. 6; Charlotte, d. Sept. 2, 1825, ag. 4; Amanda M., d. Oct. 6, 1825, ag. 2; Reynold, d. Dec. 20, 1832, ag. 2y., 2m., 11d .; Billa, son of Reynold, b. Dec. 1, 1787; Marvin, b. March 16, 1791; Joshua Clark, b. March 7, 1795; m., June 27, 1816, Rhoda Clark; Charlotte, m., Dec. 4, 1818, Eliphalet Clark.


George, Col. Levi, b. March, 1767; d. Feb. 4, 1848 (c); m. (1), 1790, Polly Pettingill, dau. of Capt. Benjamin of Salisbury, b. 1770; d. Jan. 30, 1809; m. (2), July 2, 1809, Betsey Sanborn, d. July 17, 1851, ag. 71. Nine children: Mary, d. June 5, 1818, ag. 27; m., April, 1818, David Ross; Betsey, b. 1793; d. Jan., 1869; m., March 3, 1816, Jacob Young, went to Pennsylvania; Hannah, d. Dec. 6, 1806, ag. 12; Benjamin Pimelton, b. June 15, 1797; d. July 28, 1878; m., Nov., 1821, Keziah Blake, dau. of David, b. Feb. 6, 1801; d. May 22, 1879. Children: Levi, d. Aug. 27, 1871, ag. 49; m., Sept. 9, 1849, Harriet May, dau. of Edwin. Children: Estelle Augusta, b. Jan. 14, 1851; m. Augustus Hayward.


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Clarissa, b. 1799; m. and went West; Lucinda, b. 1801; d. Nov. 1855, single; Charlotte T., b. Aug. 15, 1803; d. March 26, 1882; m., March 20, 1823, William Whittier (see him); Isaac Kimball, b. March 6, 1806; d. Dec. 1891; m., 1835, Sirena Aldrich; Henry Clinton, b. May 8, 1808; d. Nov. 28, 1887; m. (1), 1835, Eunice P. Walworth, d. Nov. 23, 1841, ag. 29; m. (2) Mary Calef of Salisbury. Children: Henry Clinton, b. 1844; d. in the army, 1863; Eleventh New Hampshire Regiment from Salisbury; m. (3), 1852, Eleanor L. Hinkson, dau. of Daniel and Cyn- thia, d. April 27, 1894, ag. 72y., 11m., 27d. Children by first wife: Mary Ann, b. Oct. 13, 1837; single, lives in Los Angeles, Cal .; Carlos C., b. May 22, 1839; d. Sept. 24, 1863, in the army; Eunice W., b. Sept. 16, 1841; m., Feb. 14, 1867, Frank W. Stickney, b. April 8, 1840. Children: Clinton G., b. May 24, 1868; m., Jan. 1, 1896, Frances W. Sawyer; Carl, b. May 17, 1876; m., Jan. 1, 1902, Grace E. Murray; child: Clin- ton Murray, b. 1904. Irving T., son of Henry C. and Eleanor L., b. June 27, 1854; m., 1880, Nellie Palmer; lives in Newmarket, N. H. Children: Grace I., b. 1881; Henry C., b. March 1, 1882; Thomas Miner, b. April, 1883; d. -; Bertha, b. April, 1885; Wallace Bruce, b. March, 1886; Eleanor Hinkson, b. Oct. 3, 1887.


George, William W., was born in Sunapee in 1807; when a boy he went to Croyden as an apprentice to the trade of manufacturing woolen cloth. He came to this town in 1832, having married Lucy B. Whipple in Croyden. With Nathaniel Currier he established the manufacture of woolens at the Village and also carried on a lumber business. He was fifteen years deputy sheriff, was once a candidate for state senator. He was representative in 1847 and 1866; was selectman in 1844-'46, 1855, 1856, 1858, 1865 and 1866. He d. Aug. 8, 1871, ag. 63y., 7m .; she died April 21, 1895, ag. 77. Isabelle M., d. Aug. 25, 1872, ag. 42y., 17d .; m., Oct. 28, 1856, Dr. Ara Wheat; Harriet S., d. Sept. 4, 1901, ag. 69; m., Dec. 15, 1850, James H. Kelley; Frances K., b. 1834; d. 1896; m. Jan. 15, 1852, Charles Day, b. Sept. 16, 1822; d. March 22, 1885; had two children: Flora B., b. March 18, 1853, and Mamie. Col. Allen H., b. Aug. 18, 1836; d. Feb. 20, 1904; m., Jan. 18, 1866, Jane E. Wheat, dau. of Solomon. Children: William W., Agnes L., b. April 18, 1876; d. July 3, 1881 (all a).


George, Col. Elijah, b. Sunapee; d. June 6, 1895, ag. 86y., 9m., 2d. (a); m., 1826, Caroline M. Eastman, b. March 3, 1802; d. Oct. 4, 1883. Chil- dren: Louisa, b. Sunapee, 1837; m. John Gile of Enfield; Moses East- man, b. 1838; Artemesia, b. 1843; Charles, b. 1844; Celinda A., d. March 15, 1856, ag. 16y., 23d; Frank A., d. Oct. 9, 1865, ag. 14y., 5m., 28d .; Endora E., d. April 17, 1858, ag. 1y., 5m., 13d .; Mary Jane, b. and d. 1857 (a); Mercyline, b. 1841; m., Jan. 21, 1860, H. J. Morrill; Carrie M., b. 1845; m., Dec. 6, 1871, Alphonso Eastman.


Gile, Amos, d. May 7, 1869, ag. 74; his wife, Mehitable, d. Aug. 20, 1847, ag. 56; m. (2), June 20, 1860, Mrs. Betsey Davis; a dau. Lucy, d. Aug. 27, 1857, ag. 26; and a son, Henry J., d. July 18, 1863, ag. 26; Mary A. m. Nathan Jones.


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Gile, Lovicy, wife of Jesse, d. Feb. 28, 1870, ag. 53. Warren N., son of Ira S. and Maria F., dau. Amos, d. Aug. 13, 1884, ag. 20y., 1m., 1d. (a); she m. (2) John Worthen.


Gillis, Albert S., b. Poultney, Vt., Jan. 6, 1826; d. June 20, 1882 (a) ; his wife, Lizzie, b. Poultney, Vt., Nov. 5, 1840; d. April 22, 1885.


Gilman, Nathaniel, d. Dec. 27, 1851, ag. 84y., 9m. (b); his wife, Sally, d. Oct. 1, 1841, ag. 70. Children: Lieut. Samuel, b. May 1, 1794; d. March 20, 1866 (a); m., Nov. 14, 1816, Lydia Wheat, dau. of Elder Joseph, d. Sept. 5, 1832, ag. 37. Children: Minerva W., d. Jan. 23, ag. 23; Hannah W., d. Oct. 21, 1832, ag. 2y., 5m .; Laura Phelps, b. Feb. 14, 1821; John T .; Lucia. Col. Ezra, son of Nathaniel, b. Dec. 29, 1795; d. Manchester, April 26, 1855 (a); m., Nov. 13, 1828, Clarissa Currier, dau. of John, b. Oct. 10, 1799; d. July 21, 1869 (a). Three children: James Currier, b. Jan. 31, 1831; d. Bedford, 1909; m., 1868, Nancy Smiley of Bedford; Louisa, b. March 3, 1835; d. Oct. 17, 1849 (a); Daniel Hoyt, b. Dec. 8, 1836; d. -; m., 1860, Mary Bennett; one child, Elmer A., who m. and has one dau .; Sally, dau. of Nathaniel, d. March 16, 1843, ag. 47; m. Josiah Clark (see him); Jesse; Col. Eliphalet C., d. April 19, 1861, ag. 51 (a); m. Mary G. Kelley, d. Feb. 10, 1888, ag. 79y., 7m., 12d .; dau. of Moses and Annie (Tyler) Kelley; Alvah, d. June 3, 1863, ag. 46y., 6m .; m., June 29, 1842, Dor- othy C. F. Gile, d. Sept. 6, 1875, ag. 53. Three children: Sidney A., d. Feb. 24, 1866, ag. 20y., 7m .; Horatio A., b. 1847; m., Dec. 18,




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