The history of Canaan, New Hampshire, Part 61

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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Whittier, Richard, (b), and Betsey, had Daniel Bodwell, b. in Haver- hill, Mass., Nov. 6, 1778; d. May 20, 1834 (a); m., Jan. 7, 1802, Lucy Flint, dau. of Joseph, b. Aug. 29, 1780; d. Aug. 21, 1865. Their chil- dren: Almira, b. April 27, 1804; d. May 9, 1831 (a) ; m., May 27, 1827, Dr. Charles Heaton of Dorchester; Ruth C., b. Aug. 12, 1807; m., Nov. 22, 1831, Daniel G. Patten of Boscawen; Albion, b. Oct. 12, 1814; d. Oct. 8, 1861 (a) ; his wife, Emeline, d. May 25, 1851, ag. 31 (a); Augusta, b. March 19, 1821; went to California and m. Simeon, son of Richard, b. Oct. 20, 1780; Dorothy, b. Oct. 30, 1782; Richard, Jr., b. Oct. 25, 1784; Moses, b. Feb. 18, 1788; d. Aug. 22, 1791; Asa, b. May 5, 1791; Abiah, b.


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April 6, 1793; Moses, b. April 16, 1795; Leonard, b. July 10, 1797; Rufus, b. May 23, 1800; d. Sept. 28, 1828; his wife, Abi D. P., d. Oct. 30, 1828, ag. 24 (a). Children: Horatio N., d. Sept. 4, 1826, ag. 7w .; Augustus L., d. May 23, 1829, ag. 23m.


Whittier, Nathaniel, d. Feb. 21, 1814 (b); m. Mrs. Mary (Keazer) Blaisdell, mother of Daniel, d. May 15, 1806, ag. 73; had four children: Elijah, d. June 22, 1848, ag. 79 (b); m. Nancy Keniston; had eight children: Polly, b. March 3, 1789; m. Stephen Jenness; Salley, b. March 11, 1791; Elijah, Jr., b. Dec. 17, 1792; Abigail, b. Dec. 25, 1795; m., May 12, 1814, Levi Wood; Mehitable, b. Jan. 28, 1797; m. Wilks Ed- wards; Nathaniel, b. March 10, 1799, d. young; William, b. June 20, 1804; d. Feb. 4, 1890; m. Charlotte T. George, dau. of Col. Levi, d. March 26, 1882, ag. 78. Children: Louisa, b. March 1, 1824; Lucinda G., b. Jan. 20, 1826; d. Oct. 20, 1852; m., June 12, 1849, Andrew J. Powell; had a dau. Ida A., d. June 2, 1867, ag. 17y., 3m. Elijah, b. Feb. 9, 1828; d. Feb. 18, 1839; George L., b. Feb. 4, 1830; d. Feb. 22, 1890; m. Louisa C. Rowell, d. March 5, 1906, ag. 75y., 1m., 13d .; had a son Charles, b. 1858; m., Feb. 3, 1884, Mary E. Wallace, b. 1862; d. 1908; two children: Hattie L., d. April 12, 1889, ag. 1y., 9m., 14d .; Maude M., b. 1885; m., Aug. 8, 1906, Harvey A. Blanchard. Ira A., son of William, b. Aug. 27, 1832; d. April 27, 1834; Martha J., d. Oct. 30, 1836, ag. 2; David H., d. April 2, 1840, ag. 4; Mary A., d. April 23, 1840, ag. 6; Hermon D., d. Jan. 17, 1850, ag. 7y., 8m .; Isabelle, d. Jan. 22, 1850, ag. 1y., 5m. Samuel, son of Nathaniel and Mary, m., Oct. 23, 1796, Mehitable Beedle, d. July 14, 1854, ag. 84; Nathaniel, m. Polly Sleeper; Abigail, m., March 4, 1798, Thomas Cole; had a dau. Abigail, d. Nov. 26, 1880, ag. 80y., 8m .; m. Micajah M. Smith. Elijah, (b), m. (2) Lucretia Aldrich, d. June 25, 1869, ag. 76. Three children: Nathaniel, b. June 21, 1825; m., Nov. 7, 1862, Nancy J. Andrews, both of Orange; Belinda, m. Joseph Briggs; Webster, m. Lucinda Chapman. Abijah A., d. Feb. 1, 1850, ag. 16.


Whittier, Elijah, d. June 24, 1890; m. Ruth B. Eastman, b. 1826; son of Elijah and Melinda.


Whittier, Elijah, m. Melinda Roberts, d. July 7, 1826, ag. 31. Chil- dren: Elisha R., d. Jan. 27, 1903, ag. 75y., 11m., 6d .; m., April 26, 1849, Melissa Ladd. Children: David H., b. 1849; m., Aug. 28, 1870, Emma P. Cross, one son, Clinton. Sarah Ann, dau. of Elijah, b. 1840; m., April 19, 1864, Allen J. Clough; had a son Bert; she m. (2) Stephen R. Swett. Dexter.


Whittier, Enoch, d. Nov. 29, 1878, ag. 69; m., March 5, 1835, Sally Merrill of Thornton, d. Feb. 17, 1901, ag. 86 (h).


Whittier, Jeremiah, d. March 26, 1858, ag. 75; his wife, Nancy A., d. March 6, 1868, ag. 84; a dau., Harriet J., d. June 30, 1866, ag. 20 (h).


Whittier, Samuel W., d. June 15, 1885, ag. 66 (h). Miriam B., wife of Simeon, d. March 11, 1842, ag. 24 (h). Nathaniel, d. Jan. 23, 1892, ag. 71. Nathaniel Whicher, 3d, d. Oct. 28, 1816, ag. 11. An old stone in Wells Cemetery.


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Whittier, Zenas, d. Nov. 26, 1874, ag. 76 (b); m., Sept. 3, 1820, Mehitable E. Merrill, d. Feb. 15, 1856, ag. 56. Children: Henry C., d. Dec. 7, 1832, ag. 4m .; Isabel, d. June 16, 1836, ag. 21d .; Jane, d. July 13, 1826, ag. 2d .; E. M., d. June 18, 1829, ag. 4m.


Whittier, Carrie J., wife of Aaron, b. 1858; d. 1896 (a) .; dau. of Willard Colburn; his first wife, Mary Ann, d. March 14, 1871, ag. 21; buried in Orange.


Whittlesey, Polly, wife of Aaron, d. May 9, 1846, ag. 64 (h).


Wier, Thomas, b. 1814; d. 1899; Mahala E., his wife, d. Aug. 2, 1889, ag. 77y., 10m., 25d. Children: Emma L., d. Oct. 17, 1861, ag. 14 (a) ; Ellen F., m., Dec. 7, 1880, Frank H. Lowell; Sarah; Martha, m. Joseph J. Follansbee.


Williams, Robert, b. 1749; d. May 14, 1823, at Shakers in Enfield; buried there; m., Jan. 13, 1777, Sarah Pinkham, d. about 1819; buried on West Farms. Came from Barrington to Enfield; lived with Shakers before he came to Canaan in 1797; left Shakers, because he had to give up his property. Bought farm of John Harris on West Farms and gave the land for the West Farms Cemetery. Several of the older children were born in Barrington. Children: Mary, b. 1778; d. 1816; m., March 1, 1798, Elam Meacham, son of Samuel. After his wife died he moved to Pennsylvania with his children and married again, having two children. In Canaan he lived opposite the Knight house and his wife was buried on the Ezra Day farm. His children were Elam, who was a preacher among the Mormons in 1847; Polly, m. a Gallaway, who was killed; she joined the Mormons, angry at her brother, David, who opposed her course. John was an ironworker in Erie, Penn .; Nancy, m. a Couch and lived in Richland City, Wis .; a child, William. Sarah, m. Elam Hanchett, and d. in the 40's in Illinois; three children: Nathaniel, Samantha, Diantha. Sylvester, d. LaSalle County, Ill., 1848; m., Delila Burch. Children: Roseanna, m. Ferdi- nand Renne, lived in Oregon; Marinda, m. Aaron Woodbury, lived in Citronella, Ala .; Frances, m. John Kelly, lived in Chicago. David, son of Mary and Elam, m. Sarah Joslyn. Six children: Darius; William, m. Eleanor Craddock and had five children; James, m. Amanda Burn- ham and had three children; Roseanna, m. Porter Hubbard, one child; Sylvester, killed at Chickamauga. Thomas, son of Robert, b. 1782; m. Deborah Pinkham, his cousin, d. Nashua, April 2, 1837, lived sev- eral years in Canada, where their children were born; came to Lowell in the 30's. Robert, son of Robert, b. Feb. 6, 1784; d. Riley, Ill., Feb. 8, 1872; m., June 29, 1808, Mercy Hardy, b. Hopkinton, Oct. 30, 1787; d. Hampshire, Ill., Dec. 13, 1852; they resided on Town Hill while in Canaan. Sold to his son Sylvester in 1841 a farm in Hanover on which was a new brick house. Children: Sylvester, b. April 16, 1809; d. 1874, at Marengo, Ill .; m. (1) a Partridge. Children: Orion H .; Gratie; and by a later wife, Mary. Was a member of the New Hampshire, Vermont and Troy Conferences and finally owner of his father's farm in Illinois. Valorous C., b. Canaan, March 8, 1811; d. Marengo, Ill., May 11, 1887;


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m., March 1, 1834, Luana D. Rundlet. Cared for his father's Grafton farm a few years and went to Illinois about the time his father did. Owned a farm at Riley, Ill. His wife lived several years after his death. Five children: Sylvester D., Valorous T., Robert M., J. Frank, Albert J. Horace P., b. Canaan, April 16, 1813; d. Aug. 4, 1881, at Kinsley, Ill. Four children: Flora, Owen, Eva, Etta. Sias K., b. Lebanon, June 25, 1818, d. July 5, 1890; m., Dec. 31, 1846, Mary D. Heafield, b. Aug. 22, 1824; d. July 17, 1887. Bought a farm near his father in Illinois. Children: Eugenie, Rosamond, both m. and have chil- dren. John G., b. Lebanon, July 17, 1820; d. Missouri, May 19, 1889; m. and had children, the oldest Sylvester. Drifted from Illinois to Missouri. Isaac F., b. Lebanon, Jan. 20, 1823; d. near Vicksburg, Miss., May 8, 1858; m. and had four children in Illinois. Stephen, son of Robert, b. Enfield, Oct. 13, 1789; d. Canaan, Nov. 6, 1853 (e) ; m., Dec. 1812, Elizabeth Longfellow, b. Byfield, Mass., June 10, 1785; d. March 12, 1843. Lived on South Road on John Moore farm. His father owned it at the time Col. Levi George owned the place opposite George Ginn's. Robert sold it to his sister, Lois Evans, of Allenstown. Eras- tus Packard bought of her. Children: Lorenzo D., b. Sept. 9, 1813; d. at sea, Jan., 1838. Went to Cuba summer of 1836, after cedar shingles. In 1837 went on a fishing voyage and never returned. William Long- fellow, b. Feb. 10, 1815; d. May 19, 1882 (c); m. (1) Mary Ann Hardy of Enfield, d. Dec. 26, 1841, ag. 24y., 11m .; no children; m. (2) Mary Ann Clough of Canaan, b. Sept. 9, 1823; d. Sept. 14, 1885 (c); lived in Grafton and in Northern Vermont; then returned to West Farms and lived on the old Moses Sawyer farm opposite the Cemetery. Children: Adelbert O., b. Grafton, May 22, 1844; d. Providence, May 27, 1893; m., June 22, 1867, Flora A. Wier of Lyndonville, Vt., b. Oct. 9, 1847. En- listed Company H, Thirtieth Massachusetts Infantry, Dec. 13, 1861; re-enlisted in 1863, Company F, Fifth New Hampshire. Children: Min- nie B., Charles H., Austin, Arthur, Arthur, Mabel. Everett O., b. Canaan, Nov. 2, 1846; m., Dec. 5, 1874, Lizzie M. Copp of Hanover; lives in Enfield. Children: Ida M., Edna A., Mary L., Everett D., Georgia A., Lester R. Phineldo O., b. Newark, Vt., Jan. 4, 1847; m. Nellie B. Marsh, at Groton, Vt., Jan. 29, 1868, b. Aug. 26, 1847; d. 1907 (c). Lived on Peters farm on Goose Pond Road. Children: Lena B., b. Dec. 19, 1868; m., March 12, 1890, James F. Eastman, her cousin, b. Nov. 18, 1856; Mamie P., b. Hanover, Nov. 13, 1871; d. Canaan, Aug. 25, 1872; Maitland, b. Canaan, Nov. 10, 1879; Daniel H., b. July 8, 1882; m. Flossie M. Earle of Canaan; two children. Lorenzo D., son of William L., d. Oct. 4, 1850, ag. 3m; Delevan K., b. Jan. 2, 1852; d. Hanover, Nov. 4, 1898 (c); m. Nettie Goss, dau. of Daniel and Loraine. Children: Henry W., m. Eliza Melendy, and Val M. Rebecca, b. Canaan, Aug. 3, 1853; m., April 7, 1876, Frank P. Clark of Andover; three children: Oren A., Ethel A. and Charles H. Susan L., d. Oct. 16, 1854, ag. 1w. Zylpha M., b. Canaan; d. Manchester, Nov. 30, 1886, ag. 29y., 1m., 14d. Ad- rista E., d. Nov. 24, 1858, ag. 6w. Abraham Longfellow, son of Stephen,


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b. Aug. 24, 1818; d. June 11, 1906; m. (1), Feb. 13, 1845, Chastina Burnham, b, March 18, 1821; d. Aug. 13, 1861; m. (2), Feb. 19, 1865, Irene S. (Hadley) Heath, b. March 31, 1827; d. June 22, 1904. Was born on his great-grandfather's farm; soon afterwards the family moved to the William Longfellow farm, also his great-grandfather's. When seven years of age he went to live with his uncle, Abraham Knowlton, on the John Currier farm. In 1844 he bought of his uncle the Jacob Straw farm. Built a new house in 1852, on a part of the Robert Williams farm. In his will he left three hundred dollars to the town, the income of which to be used to keep the family lots in West Farms Cemetery in good condition, also one hundred dollars, the in- come to be used to cut the bushes along the road. He left five hundred dollars to the Canaan Town Library to be expended in useful books, provided the town would raise a like amount. The balance of his property he left to Dartmouth College. Had four children: Delevan P., b. March 23, 1848; d. April 20, 1852; Lorenzo D., b. April 2, 1854; d. Dec. 16, 1870; Fremont D., b. Aug. 1, 1856; d. in Brattleboro, Vt. Was a carriage builder there. Chastina B., b. June 22, 1859; m. Dwight T. Cowing, lives in Hadley, Mass. Children: Bertha C., Ethel T., Ruby M., Florence B., Josephine W., Marian M. Samuel, son of Stephen, b. May 18, 1820; d. Enfield, Feb. 4, 1878; m., March 16, 1848, Ursula Day, b. Nov. 6, 1823; d. Canaan, Jan. 9, 1904. Attended Canaan Union Academy and taught one winter in Mississippi. Was a selectman of Canaan and Enfield and representative of Enfield. He bought the Longfellow farm and also the Reuben Gile farm. Moved to Enfield. In fall of 1861 enlisted in Company C, Seventh New Hampshire Volun- teers; was promoted to first lieutenant in 1862; was in hosiery business in Enfield under the firm name of Dodge, Davis & Williams. Children: Abbie Jeanette, b. Canaan, Dec. 25, 1849; m. Rev. Francis Parker, b. Gloucester, July 19, 1847. Louis Melville, b. Canaan, Sept. 17, 1851; d. April 26, 1900; m., Feb. 27, 1878, Ella E. Brigham. Four children: Robert Longfellow, Elizabeth Langdon, Henry Trumball, Ursula Louise. Miriam Elizabeth, b. Canaan, April 10, 1853; Susan Augusta, b. Canaan, July 6, 1855. Henry Herbert, b. Enfield, Aug. 20, 1858; d. April 9, 1862; Frank Burton, b. Nov. 29, 1864; m., June 23, 1897, Grace E. Parker. Their children are: John P. and Samuel L. He is a mer- chant in Enfield. 'Susan Longfellow, dau. of Stephen, b. June 25, 1824; m., Nov. 14, 1849, James Eastman, b. Jan. 1, 1820; d. Aug. 28, 1899. Lived first in the old homestead of his father, James, with his brother, Richard B., then sold to Richard and bought Robert Williams' old farm, which he sold to John Clough, and then bought the Bartlett Bryant farm in Hanover. Children: Stephen, b. Canaan, Oct. 13, 1851; d. June 16, 1898; m., Jan. 1, 1880, Almeda D. Colby, dau. of Moses T., b. May 17, 1856; five children: Arthur H., Susan E., Mary F., Grant C., Grace H. Martha, b. Hanover, Oct. 20, 1855; d. Manchester, Nov. 15, 1891; m., May 24, 1882, Dr. C. A. Manning. Two children: Susan Pearl, and Roy Eastman. James F., b. Nov. 18, 1856; m., March 12,


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1890, Lena B. Williams, b. Dec. 19, 1868; lives on old homestead in Hanover; two children: Martha J. and James F., Jr. Mary Goss, dau. of Stephen, b. Jan. 29, 1826; d. Sept. 22, 1886; m. Leonard Hadley (see him). Stephen, Jr., b. March 14, 1827; m. Rebecca G. Hazeltine, d. March 5, 1855, ag. 22y., 8m. (e); one child: Mira. Samuel, son of Robert, b. 1794; d. -; m., Jan. 1, 1823, Purnel B. Worth, dau. of Dea. John Worth; lived on his father's farm in the neighborhood of West Farms; she was b. Oct., 1802; d. June, 1875; moved to Genoa, Ill., in 1851. Child: Horace B., b. Canaan, Jan., 1824; d. fall of 1866; m., 1853, Hattie Huntley; lived in Genoa, Ill .; two children: Willie and Clarence. John Worth, son of Samuel, b. Canaan, Feb. 25, 1826; drowned, 1848; Purnel Loraine, b. Canaan, July 8, 1828; d. Enfield, Dec. 10, 1896; m. Daniel Goss of Hanover, son of Joshua (see him). George Evans, b. Sept. 7, 1830; d. in the 60's; m. Mary Oakes, after he went to Illinois with the family, then went to Atlantic, Iowa. Frances Elizabeth, b. Canaan, July 8, 1832; d. Jan. 31, 1890; m. (1), Dec. 9, 1852, in Illinois, John Gilkerson; m. (2), July 4, 1867, John Johnson; three children by first: Hiram, John, Jr., and Ida May; one child, Grant, by second. Katherine, dau. of Samuel, b. Canaan, 1834; d. ag. 18m. (e). Franklin, b. 1837; d. ag. 4 (e) ; Andrew P., b. 1837; d. ag. 6 (e) ; Lorenzo P., b. 1843; d. ag. 18m. (e); Ellen M., b. July 21, 1842; m., April 19, 1866, Joseph Northgraves; five children: Gertrude M., Isabel F., Albert N., Jennie, Charles K. They lived in Illinois, Texas and Iowa. Sarah, dau. of Robert, b. 1798; d. June 30, 1834; m. (1) Stephen Davis; m. (2) Stephen Hadley of Hanover. By her first husband she had two chil- dren: Mary, b. June 21, 1818; m. John Dustin, d. Nov. 9, 1900; Arabella A., b. Canaan, Jan. 17, 1823; m. a Trodd; five children: Martha, Isa- belle, Henry, Sarah, Mary J. (see Hadley). Calvin, son of Robert, d. single. Nancy, dau. of Robert, b. Canaan, April 23, 1804; d. Manches- ter, March 21, 1880; m., Hanover, July 21, 1827, Timothy Parker, b. Oct. 31, 1807; d. Manchester, June 15, 1865. Children: John Carlos, Henry Carlton, Dewit C., Nancy A., Amasa H., Sarah S., Horace W.


Wilson, Levi, d. Feb. 28, 1856, ag. 58; m., Dec. 26, 1803, Mrs. Betsey Wood, d. Jan. 24, 1853, ag. 73 (b). Children: Louisa, b. Feb. 9, 1805; William, b. Feb. 9, 1805.


Wilson, Frederick E., b. 1860; d. 1907 (b).


Withington, Samuel, and Hepsibah, had William Dame, b. Feb. 28, 1823.


Wood, William, and Betsey, had Polly, b. May 19, 1780; Betsey, b. March 26, 1782; William, b. Jan. 28, 1784; Polly, b. Jan. 15, 1786; Sally, b. March 27, 1788; m., April 21, 1816, George Johnson; Rosel, b. May 22, 1790; Levi, b. April 8, 1792; m., May 12, 1814, Abigail Whittier; Eli, b. Aug. 6, 1794; Lois, b. Dec. 26, 1801.


Wooster, David H., son of H. F. and C. H., d. Feb. 18, 1883, ag. 2y., 2m., 19d. (b).


Worth, John, d. April 4, 1845, ag. 70; m., Dec. 10, 1801, Betsey Clark, d. Oct. 12, 1862, ag. 82. Children: Catherine E., d. July 29, 1836, ag. 22;


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Eliza C., d. July 22, 1835, ag. 26; m., Oct. 12, 1834, Andrew Pettingill. Child: Julia M., d. April 25, 1857, ag. 21; m., Aug. 21, 1851, George S. Shepard; dau., Jenny M., d. Feb. 26, 1857, ag. 5m. (b). John, Jr., son of John, m., Oct. 21, 1840, Flavilla Kelley. Pernal Barber, dau. of John, m. Samuel Williams (see him). Edmund, son of John, by his wife Sarah, had Arabella, d. Aug. 27, 1853, ag. 20; m. Alfred Barney, son of John. Child: Arabella, d. Aug. 22, 1853, ag. 27d .; Hiram S., son of Edmund, m. Elizabeth Durrell (see her). Sarah, m. (2), March 9, 1839, Benjamin T. Hilliard of Enfield; he m. (2), March 24, 1857, Mrs. Martha Buswell of Lawrence, Mass.


Worth, Mrs. Lydia, wife of John, d. May 12, 1835, ag. 30. Abigail, dau. of John and Lucy, d. Oct. 13, 1792, ag. 13.


Worth, Stephen, m. (1), March 16, 1797, Mrs Molly Worth, d. July 15, 1817; m. (2) Susanna (Bagley) Cross. Children: Abigail, b. Feb. 18, 1798; Life C., b. March 28, 1799; Polly, b. Dec. 6, 1800; d. July 15, 1817; Lucy M., b. April 3, 1802; Lydia G., b. Aug. 24, 1803; Caroline B., b. Jan. 7, 1806; Asa, b. March 1, 1808; Sally F., b. Nov. 21, 1811; Elvira, b. Feb. 22, 1813; d. March 11, 1813.


Worth, Nathaniel, d. Sept. 13, 1791; m., Dec. 12, 1789, Mary Bartlett; a son Nathaniel was b. April 18, 1791.


MARRIAGES FROM THE TOWN RECORDS NOT PLACED.


Where the Residence is Not Mentioned it is of This Town.


Abbott, Hazen, of Groton, Vt., to Rachel Cass of Lyme, Sept. 18, 1825.


Aldrich, William, of Grafton, to Abigail Folsom of Grafton, Oct. 12, 1797.


Angier, James H., to Cynthia P. Heath, May 17, 1843.


Adams, Andrew R., Vermont, to Mary S. Wright, Vermont., June 15, 1861.


Avery, Alonzo, Boston, to Mary J. Cilley, Andover, Nov. 8, 1866.


Atwell, Horace, Enfield, to Emily B. Spear, New Ipswich, May 18, 1873. Barney, Jacob, of Grafton, to Lois Walker, of Grafton, Feb. 25, 1800. Barney, Jabez, of Grafton, to Abigail Briggs, of Orange, March 2, 1819. Barnard, Darius, to Mary A. Noyes, of Enfield, March 12, 1857.


Barnard, George, of Lebanon, to Caroline R. Bartlett, of Dorchester, March 22, 1857.


Batchelder, Jonathan, to Sally Tucker, Dec. 31, 1818.


Batchelder, Reuben, of Orange, to Mercy May, Dec. 3, 1854.


Bennett, David, to Polly Cole, both of Orange, Dec. 14, 1817.


Bennett, Ebenezer, Jr., of Andover, to Lucinda Stickney, Dec. 30, 1855.


Biathrow, Horace A., to Sarah A. Wheeler, both of Lyme, March 9, 1853.


Bishop, Joseph, to Philoma Columbia, Feb. 23, 1851.


Blake, Augustus F., to Harriet A. Flagg, Nov. 29, 1854.


Blood, William, of W. Fairlee, Vt., to Rhoda Brown, of Hebron, March 28, 1814.


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Bockwell, Oliver B., of Grantham, to Deborah Gage, of Enfield, April 1, 1827.


Bohonon, Moses, of Salisbury, to Lois Waldo, of Orange, Jan. 1, 1801. Bowers, Lyman, of Lawrence, Mass., to Sabrina C. Wilson, Oct. 8, 1849. Bullock, Elisha, of Orange, to Jerusha Leeds, May 22, 1800.


Bro, Joel, to Lucinda Columbia, July 2, 1854.


Brown, Don C. of Hanover, to Delia L. Merrill, of Lowell, Mass , Oct. 7, 1857.


Bridgeman, Isaac, to Lucy Chandler, both of Hanover, Jan. 4, 1820. Bridgeman, Abel, to Abigail Sawyer, both of Dorchester, June 12, 1825. Briggs, Nathaniel, to Sally Whittier, both of Orange, Oct. 14, 1824.


Bullock, Coomer, to Zelinda Peck, both of Grafton, Dec. 29, 1796.


Blaisdell, Charles E., to Jerusha Blaisdell, both of Dorchester, Jan. 24, 1850.


Beal, Ira, of Manchester, to Harriet Andrews, of Orange, Jan. 28, 1849.


Burnam, Daniel B., of Enfield, to Axa Davis, of Grafton, Feb. 27, 1834.


Batchelder, Bradford C., to Frances A. Rogers, March, 1837.


Buffum, William C., to Sarah Spooner, both of Grafton, Oct. 5, 1837.


Brock, Benjamin, of Newbury, Vt., to Martha Johnson, of Enfield, Nov. 3, 1839.


Bryant, Roswell C., to Lucy E. Huntoon, both of Enfield, April 7, 1839. Buffum, James, to Sarah Roberts, both of Grafton, Sept. 20, 1840.


Bailey, John, of Springfield, to Eliza A. Nichols, of Enfield, April 15, 1841.


Barnett, Levi, to Mrs. Hannah Gile, both of Enfield, Sept. 22, 1845.


Bean, Nathaniel W., of Enfield, to Hattie A. Hamlett, Nov. 14, 1860.


Blair, Lewis, to Helen Allard, Aug. 22, 1860.


Besse, Edson P., of Newtonville, Mass., to Minnie M. Hoffman, Sept. 18, 1864.


Brooks, Oliver J., to Emily A. Bickford, April 5, 1867.


Brocklebank, Edson B., to Sarah J. Clough, Sept. 13, 1868.


Blaisdell, Henry G., of Dorchester, to Lillie D. Leonard, of Glover, Vt., July 3, 1869.


Broughton, Charles H., of Enfield, to Susan M. Sharp, Sept. 12, 1870.


Bryant, Joseph M., of Hanover, to Louisa M. Goss, of Enfield, Aug. 17, 1871.


Bailey, Henry, of Groton, to Abbie A. Norris, of Dorchester, Aug. 14, 1871.


Bushway, John, to Delia Bushway, Sept. 4, 1875.


Blood, William A., to Almira R. Smith, March 22, 1880.


Burley, Benjamin, to Polly Norris, both of Dorchester, Feb. 27, 1821. Clifford, Joseph, to Susanna Saunders, both of Grafton, Oct. 4, 1798. Clifford, Timothy, to Ruth Buffum, both of Grafton, May 27, 1802.


Chase, Jesse S., to Hannah M. Johnson, both of Dorchester, April 14, 1822.


Colburn, S. H., to Elizabeth Mackress, both of Lyme, Feb. 7, 1822.


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HISTORY OF CANAAN.


Conant, Latham, to Polly Beal, both of Lyme, Feb. 17, 1818.


Columbia, William, to Elizabeth Hall, Aug. 3, 1851.


Church, Hilliard, of Enfield, to Mary J. Quimby, of Springfield, Sept. 27, 1851.


Clement, Leonard, of Columbia, to Almira B. Porter, Nov. 3, 1853.


Columbia, Frank, to Sophia Clough, March 11, 1855.


Carter, Jeremiah, of Dorchester, to Cordelia Wells, of Plymouth, Aug. 19, 1855.


Crocker, David, of Salisbury, to Ann Jones, April 3, 1858.


Crocker, Selden L., to Lucy F. Staples, June 19, 1858.


Chaplin, Allerton, to Mary A. Hanscum, both of Lyme, Nov. 17, 1858.


Carr, Jacob, to Olive Pollard, April 24, 1803.


Choate, Moses S., of Enfield, to Hannah C. Martin, March 8, 1849.


Chase, John, to Sarah Hoyt, Jan. 1, 1815.


Clifford, David, of Grafton, to Betsey Noyes, Feb. 27, 1800.


Colby, John, of Grafton, to Mary J. Flanders, Aug. 19, 1832.


Currier, Lorenz, of Enfield, to Eliza R. Smith, of Grafton, Oct. 18, 1849.


Corliss, Cyrus, to Almira Read, both of Bristol, Sept. 30, 1832.


Clifford, Ira, of Wentworth, to Sally Davis, of Grafton, Jan. 24, 1833.


Chase, Simon P., to Ann Houston, of Orange, April 1, 1838.


Chellis, James, to Lucinda Fellows, both of Orange, Oct. 27, 1839.


Chase, Joseph J., of Haverhill, to Harriet H. Fitz, of Chester, July, 1839.


Carr, Lewis C., of Boston, to Betsey Currier, of Manchester, Oct. 22, 1848.


Colby, Samuel A., to Susannah L. Kimball, Aug. 19, 1860.


Church, Hilliard, to Mary E. Gilbert, both of Enfield, Aug. 8, 1863.


County, George B., to Hannah Crowley, Sept. 28, 1863.


Colby, James M., of Hanover, to Arabella E. Martin, Nov. 6, 1864.


Chellis, Sumner, of Orange, to Emma C. Sherwill, of Orange, Dec. 5,1866.


Cilley, Nathan G., of Orange, to Mary A. Church, of Enfield, Oct. 19, 1867.


Cooms, Albert E., of Orford, to Rosa F. Scruton, of Alexandria, Feb. 12, 1871.


Carroll, Calvin C., to Lizzie Black, of Dorchester, Dec. 27, 1871.


Cross, Franklin M., to Ella E. Stanford, of Royalton, Vt., Sept. 11, 1871.


Copp, G. O. F., to Mary A. Brown, both of Enfield, Dec. 23, 1871.


Cross, George B., to Lydia Martin, both of Hanover, Aug. 24, 1872. Columbia, John, to Mary Morse, May 17, 1873.


Collins, James D., to Carrie F. Church, Oct. 2, 1876.


Cook, Paul, to Betsey Berry, Jan. 15, 1817.


Corliss Kimball, of Alexandria, to Betsey Heath, Jan. 29, 1818.


Cross, Sylvester, to Olive S. Lovejoy, of Hanover, Sept. 19, 1846. Currier, James, of Salisbury, to Abigail Hovey, July 4, 1803.


657


MARRIAGES.


Day, Daniel, to Jane Danforth, of Orange, Dec. 15, 1817.


Dunham, Orison, to Mehitable Putney, April 13, 1841.


Dome, Eslay, to Polly Stevens, Sept. 19, 1797.


Dupuis, Zeb, of Hanover, to Sophia Columbia, June 6, 1863.


Day, Leonard, to Alma Hall, of Northampton, Mass., June 11, 1863.


Decato, Joseph, to Agnes Hill, Jan. 13, 1873.


Deveraux, William H., of Lebanon, to Mary E. Walcott, Jan. 14, 1874.


Decato, John, to Mary A. Hill, Jan. 6, 1877.


Drake, John H., to Sarah L. Abbott, Dec. 20, 1879.


Drake, George W., to Marilla Read, both of Grafton, June 23, 1824.


Drake, John, of Grafton, to Betsey Cogswell, of Enfield, July 22, 1814, or Dec. 18, 1815.


Derber, Walter, to Dilla Eldridge, both of Hanover, Dec. 28, 1817.


Downer, George, of Lebanon, to Susanna Bullock, of Orange, March 9, 1797.


DeMoranville, Charles, Jr., to Abigail Clifford, both of Grafton, July 12, 1808.


Dickerson, Suel, to Hannah Dickerson, both of Newchester, Jan. 6, 1824.


Doloff, Franklin, of Lawrence, Mass., to Sarah M. Derby, June 29, 1853.




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