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IV. Sarah B., b. in D., May 15, 1791; d., June 15, 1867; m., July 29, 1817, Capt. Moses Morrison Lakin of Hancock, N. H., b., Mar. 9, 1790; d., Oct. 8, 1843; son of Capt. Lemuel and Hannah (Morrison) Lakin. No ch.
V. Simeon, b., Sept. 26, 1793, 3.
VI. Margaret, b., July 30, 1795; m., Mar. 27, 1818, John Gilchrest (2), q. v.
VII. Charlotte, b. in D., Mar. 10, 1800; m., Aug. 10, 1826, Asa Washburn, b. at Hancock, N. H., July 16, 1797; d., Sept. 10, 1874; son of Elijah Washburn. Eight ch.
VIII. Charles, b., July 16, 1802; d., Oct. 29, 1859; m. 1st Lucy Winch, d., May 6, 1842, ae. 46; m. 2d, Nov. 8, 1842, Betsey Royce, d., Sept. 15, 1894, ae. 80. Ch .: 1. Gracia Ann, m. Henry Parker Snow (3, VI), q. v .; 2. Leonard Winch, b., Nov. 22, 1827; m., Aug. 6, 1849, Julia Ann Wait, b., Apr. 22, 1827; dau. of Benjamin Frank- lin and Pauline (Knowlton) Wait.
2. JOSHUA STANLEY, son of Joshua, 1, was b., Sept. 4, 1786, and d., July 17, 1852. He m., Dec. 26, 1809, Margaret Lakin, b. at Hancock, N. H., Jan. 22, 1788; d., July, 1852; dau. of Capt. Lemuel and Hannah (Morrison) Lakin. Ch., order of births unknown:
I. Elvira, m., Nov. 17, 1836, Lemuel Cook of Fitzwilliam, N. H. Ch .: 1. Lemuel.
II. Laura, m. William Fairchild; res. in Boston. Several ch.
III. Lemuel L., d., July 3, 1822, ae. 12 yrs. 3 dys.
IV. Hannah L., m., Oct. 19, 1837, James Wilder of Peterborough, N. H.
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Ch .: 1. Charles M., d. abt. 1882; m. Anna Wells; res. at Chelsea, Mass. Several ch.
V. Harriet L., m., Dec. 2, 1841, Benjamin F. Morse (8, V), q. v.
VI. Ruth, m. Ivory Wells of Plymouth, Mass .; res. at Chelsea, Mass. Several ch.
VII. Sarah Ann, m., May 11, 1848, Jared H. Kibbe; res. at Chelsea, Mass. Ch .: 1. Inez M., b. in Boston, Apr. 20, 1849; m. Benjamin H. Davis of Medford, Mass .; three ch .; 2. Charles H., b. in Bos- ton, June 27, 1852; d., May 24, 1894; m. Mary Edwards; 3. A. Gertrude, b. at Chelsea, Feb. 7, 1854; m. George M. Bemis of Worcester, Mass .; one dau .; 4. Laura Adell, b. at Chelsea, Sept. 17, 1856; m. James B. Hudson of Chelsea.
VIII. Wallace, d. at Chelsea, Mass .; m. -. Three ch.
IX. Joshua, d., Mar. 10, 1816, ae. 1 mo.
3. SIMEON STANLEY, son of Joshua, 1, was b., Sept. 26, 1793, and d., Mar. 20, 1857. He m., Nov. 9, 1817, Mary Morse, b. in D., Oct. 18, 1796; d. there, Oct. 25, 1865; dau. of Ezra and Agnes (Swan) Morse. He was a blacksmith, and res. on the old homestead. Ch .:
I. Nancy, b., May 13, 1818; re. to Salt Lake City, Utah.
II. Joshua, b., June 12, 1821; d., July 16, 1821.
III. Sarah L., b., July 5, 1822; d., Mar. 14, 1879; m., Apr. 4, 1843, as his first wife, Col. David A. Wood, b. at Hancock, N. H., June 11, 1819; son of Daniel and Anna (Wood) Wood. Ch .: 1. A son (twin), b. and d., Mar. 4, 1844; 2. A son (twin,) b. and d., Mar. 4, 1844; 3. A daughter, b. and d., May 4, 1845; 4. Edwin M., b., Feb. 22, 1846; m., Sept. 20, 1868, Sylvia R. Sawtell, b., June 28, 1848; res. at Boston Highlands, Mass .; two ch .; 5. Mary Anna, b., Nov. 1, 1848; d., Feb. 3, 1850; 6. George Henry, b., Jan. 13, 1857; d., Feb. 14, 1857.
IV. George, b., July 7, 1824; d., Sept. 6, 1826.
V. Adolphus, b., Apr. 17, 1826.
VI. George, b., June 11, 1828; d., Apr., 20, 1840.
VII. Mary Ann, b., May 27, 1830.
VIII. Frederick.
IX. Daphne A., b., Oct. 2, 1838.
STEWART
HENRY STEWART, with his wife Sarah, came from Amherst, N. H., 1779, and settled on lot 16, range 4. His wife d., Jan. 5, 1785, after which he re. to New York State. Ch .: 1. Sarah, b., Sept. 22, 1773; 2. Lucy, b., Sept. 3, 1776; 3. Polly, b., Nov. 1, 1778; 4. Reney, b., Apr. 1, 1781; 5. Henry, b., Jan. 4, 1785; d., Feb. 5, 1785.
JOHN JAMES STEWART, JR., son of John James and Jane Elizabeth (Smith) Stewart, was b. at Marlborough, N. H., Jan. 4, 1875. He m. at Chesham, N. H., Apr. 9, 1898, Minnie
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Idella Derby, b. at Nelson (now H.), Jan. 7, 1869; d., May 31, 1905; dau. of Milan Monroe and Mary (Fitch) Derby. He res. in D., and works in the mill. Ch .: 1. John Walker, b. at Chesham, June 2, 1901.
STONE
I. FAMILY OF SILAS STONE
SILAS STONE, son of Ebenezer4 (Nathaniel,3 Elder John,2 Dea. Gregory1) and Prudence (Pratt) Stone, was b. at Framingham, Mass., Apr. 29, 1728, and d. in the army at Lansingburg, N. Y., 1777. He m. at Sherborn, Mass., Jan. 25, 1749, Elizabeth Russell, b. there, Oct. 7, 1730; d. at Shoreham, Vt., 1816; dau. of Jonathan and Mary (Coolidge) Russell. After residing at Sudbury and Natick, Mass., he moved his family, 1765, to D., where they settled on lot 5, range 5. Ch., the first two b. at Sudbury, the next six at Natick, and the last five in D .:
I. Silas, b., July 14, 1750; d. at Sherborn, Jan. 24, 1754.
II. Amos, b., Nov. 20, 1751; d. at Orwell, Vt., abt. 1820; m. Mehitable , Ch .: 1. Ollima, b. at Shoreham, July 25, 1789; m. at Whiting, Vt., Jan. 18, 1804, Samuel Jones of Shoreham. Had issue.
III. Elizabeth, b., Oct. 21, 1753; m. Simeon Johnson, q. v.
IV. Silas, b., Apr. 5, 1755; d. at Sherborn, July 12, 1820; m. 1st, at Sherborn, Jan. 9, 1781, Jennet Twitchell, b. there, Nov. 5, 1760; d. there, June 13, 1816; dau. of Dea. Jonathan and Deborah (Bullard) Twitchell; m. 2d, at Sherborn, May 12, 1817, Mrs. Caroline (Jones) Leland, b. at Dedham, Mass., Aug. 9, 1764, d. at Sherborn, Oct. 18, 1841; dau. of John and Tabitha (Battelle) Jones, and widow of John Leland of Sherborn. Ten ch.
V. Jeduthan, b., Feb. 26, 1757; d. at Natick, Dec. 6, 1759.
VI. Ebenezer, b., Jan. 26, 1759.
VII. John, b., June 30, 1761; d. at Attica, Wyoming Co., N. Y., Nov. 25, 1831; m. in D., May 23, 1786 (Dec. 20, town record), Hannah Stratton, b., at Sherborn, Apr. 19, 1767 (Apr. 23, 1766, town record); d. at Attica, Jan. 5, 1831; dau. of Elias and Milicent (Frost) Stratton. He was a Revolutionary soldier from D. Twelve chi.
VIII. Judith, b., Apr. 9, 1763; m., abt. 1782, Cyrus Balch, b. at Keene, N. H., July 14, 1765; d. at Enosburg, Vt., abt. 1805; son of Caleb and Elizabeth Balch. Eleven ch.
IX. Juliana (or Anna), b., July 25, 1765; m., July 7, 1783, Samuel Adams of Leicester, Vt., q. v.
X. Jeduthan, b., Apr. 17, 1767; living, 1779.
XI. Eli, b., Apr. 28, 1769; d. at Cornwall, Vt .; Apr. 12, 1821; m., 1793, Polly Janes, b. at Brimfield, Mass., Apr. 15, 1772; dau. of Elijah and Lucy (Crocker) Janes. Ten ch., b. at Cornwall.
XII. Mary, b., Dec. 22, 1772; d. at Lansingburg, N. Y., 1866; m. at
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Sherborn, Dec. 23, 1794, West Perry, b. there, Apr. 1, 1770; son of Moses and Susanna (Child) Perry. Six ch., b. at Sherborn.
XIII. Prudence, b., Oct. 19, 1775; m. at Leicester, Vt., Dec. 13, 1792, Daniel Church.
Cf. "Gregory Stone Genealogy " by J. Gardner Bartlett.
II. FAMILY OF JOHN STONE
JOHN STONE, son of Oliver 5 (Simon 4-3-2-1) and Moriah (Priest) Stone, was b., July 6, 1751, and d. in D., November, 1813, ae. 62 (Dec. 6, 1814, ae. 63, gravestone record). He m., Nov. 25, 1778, Lydia Byam of Templeton, Mass., b. there, Oct. 6, 1760; d. in D., Apr. 20, 1849, ae. 89 yrs. 6 mos. 14 ds .; dau. of Samuel and Beulah Byam. John Stone re. from Leom- inster, Mass., to Jaffrey, N. H., where he settled first, and thence to D., 1792. He lived on lot 22, range 4. Ch., the first five b. at Jaffrey, the rest in D .:
I. Lydia, b., Aug. 10, 1779; m. William Rollins (VIII), q. v.
II. Samuel, b., Oct. 3, 1781; d. young.
III. John, b., Nov. 16, 1783; d., Sept. 7, 1851; m. Lucy Colburn of Langdon, N. H .; re. to Nelson, N. H., 1826. Ch .: 1. Elias, b., Oct. 28, 1807; d., December, 1811; 2. Lucy, b., Sept. 7, 1809; m. Stephen Miller of Alstead, N. H .; 3. John, b., June, 1811; d., 1828; 4. Silas, b., Oct. 7, 1813; 5. David, b., March, 1820.
IV. Oliver, b., Dec. 20, 1786; d., December, 1841; m. Charlotte Kit- tridge of Nelson, N. H.
V. Samuel, b., June 15, 1790; d. in D., Aug. 15, 1832; m. Alona Morse, b., Nov. 17, 1795; d. in D., Mar. 30, 1853; dau. of Peter and Deborah (Cobleigh) Morse. Ch .: 1. Samuel, b., Dec. 22, 1818; 2. Leonard, b., Jan. 12, 1826.
VI. Silas, b., Sept. 12, 1792; d. in D., Oct. 25, 1813.
VII. Betsey, b., Oct. 11, 1794; d., June 13, 1832; m., Oct. 21, 1827, as his second wife, Calvin Hastings of Marlborough, N. H., b. there, Oct. 20, 1785; son of Thaddeus and Asenath (Rice) Hastings.
VIII. Asa, b., Mar. 14, 1796; d., January, 1803.
IX. Asenath, b. in D., Oct. 6, 1799; m. Silas Stone (III, 2), q. v.
X. Eunice, b., Dec. 28, 1802; d., December, 1811.
XI. Asa, b., Oct. 15, 1806; d., November, 1811.
III. FAMILY OF JOHN STONE, 2D
1. CAPT. JOHN STONE, 2D, son of Eliphalet5 (Hezekiah,4 Nathaniel,3 John,2 Gregory,1 of Cambridge, Mass.) and Lydia (Goddard) Stone, was b. at Western (now Warren), Mass., Mar. 7, 1765, and d. at Marlborough, N. H., Apr. 18, 1849. He m. 1st, Mar. 12, 1788, Elizabeth Stanley, b., 1769; d., Nov. 4, 1813; m. 2d, Nov. 4, 1816, Mrs. Rebecca (Coolidge) Ward, b. at Sherborn, Mass., Mar. 1, 1779; d., Oct. 24, 1856;
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dau. of Samuel and Hannah (Russell) Coolidge, and widow of Reuben Ward of Marlborough, N. H.
In 1788 Captain Stone settled in D. on lot 22, range 5, the dividing line between Marlborough and Dublin running through the center of his house. Ch. by first wife:
I. John, b., May 20, 1788; d., Nov. 29, 1804.
II. Polly, b., Nov. 22, 1789; m. Seth Fisher of Francestown, N. H., b. there, Jan. 20, 1786; d. at New London, N. H., Apr. 11, 1858; son of Seth and Hannah (Hewins) Fisher.
III. Betsey, b., Oct. 2, 1791; d. at Marlborough, 1833; m. there, Dec. 17, 1811, Jesse Worsley, b. there, Jan. 8, 1790; son of Robert and Abigail (Wheeler) Worsley; res. at Marlborough.
IV. Abigail, b., Nov. 15, 1793; d. at Rutland, Jefferson Co., N. Y., Feb. 4, 1869; m. in D., Feb. 2, 1815, Dea. Robert Hardy (1, IV), q. v. V. Andrew, b., Oct. 11, 1796; d. at Theresa, Jefferson Co., N. Y., Mar. 31, 1832; m. there, Apr. 19, 1819, Hannah Shurtleff, b. at Leroy, N. Y., Mar. 24, 1802; d. at Plessis, N. Y., Aug. 6, 1884; dau. of James and Polly (Atwood) Shurtleff; res. at Theresa. Seven ch.
VI. Martha, b., Jan. 19, 1798; d. at Framingham, Mass., Oct. 1, 1856; m. there, Mar. 11, 1840, as his second wife, Socrates Fay, b. at Southborough, Mass., May 28, 1800; d. at Muscatine, Iowa; son of Solomon and Elizabeth (Fay). No issue.
VII. Silas, b., Jan. 12, 1800, 2.
VIII. Aaron, b., Feb. 28, 1802; d. at Marlborough, June 30, 1869; m. there, June 12, 1828, Mary Ward, b. at Marlborough, Feb. 8, 1807; d. at Lawrence, Mass., May 15, 1882; dau. of Reuben and Rebecca (Coolidge) Ward. Four ch.
IX. Mahala, b., Feb. 20, 1804; d., October, 1804.
X. Mahala, b., Aug. 8, 1806; m., May 25, 1831, Francis Coolidge, b. at Framingham, Mass., Sept. 24, 1794; d. there, Apr. 16, 1864; son of Joel and Martha (Ware) Coolidge. Four ch.
XI. Lydia, b., June 4, 1808; d., 1844; m., Apr. 13, 1830, Benjamin Olcutt of Keene, N. H.
XII. Emeline, b., May 8, 1810; m., June, 1831, Peter Lawson of Lowell, Mass., where they res.
XIII. Louisa, b., Jan. 14, 1812; d. at Marlborough, Jan. 14, 1867.
Ch. by second wife, b. at Marlborough:
XIV. John Curtis, b., Aug. 22, 1819; d. at Marlborough, May, 1893; m. 1st, at Framingham, Mass., Apr. 17, 1856, Ellen Maria Fay, b. there, Jan. 25, 1831; d. at Marlborough, Feb. 19, 1866; dau. of Socrates and Susan (Parmenter) Fay; m. 2d, at Marlborough, Oct. 20, 1866, Marion Eliza Munroe, b. at Sullivan, N. H., Dec. 25, 1846; dau. of Orra Munroe. Thirteen ch.
XV. Caroline E., b., Aug. 28, 1821; m., Feb. 15, 1849, William J. Logan of Bellows Falls, Vt.
XVI. Ruth Helen, b., Feb. 24, 1824, m. at Bellows Falls, Vt., July 19, 1854, Fred Rogers, b. there, May 11, 1832; d. at Charlestown, Mass., Jan. 28, 1870; son of John and Nancy (Buck) Rogers. Two ch.
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XVII. George H., b., Dec. 21, 1825; m., February, 1866, Mrs. Angeline (Crawford) Starkweather, b. at Norwalk, Conn., May 14, 1835; dau. of Joseph and Mary (Whitney) Crawford, and widow of Ashley Gurley Starkweather of Walpole, N. H.
2. SILAS STONE, son of Capt. John 2d, 1, was b. at Marl- borough, N. H., Jan. 12, 1800, and d. there, Dec. 9, 1867. He m. in D., Dec. 22, 1824, Asenath Stone, b. there, Oct. 6, 1799; dau. of John 6 (Oliver,5 Simon 4-3-2-1) and Lydia (Byam) Stone. He was a farmer, and res. in D. from 1824 to 1849, the year of his father's death, when he re. to Marlborough. Ch., b. in D .:
I. Edwin, b., Oct. 9, 1826; d. in D., Apr. 24, 1837.
II. Elizabeth S., b., Jan. 22, 1828; d. in D., Apr. 3, 1837.
III. Elmira E., b., Jan. 17, 1830; d. in D., Apr. 8, 1837.
IV. L. Jennette, b., July 2, 1833; m. at Marlborough, July 5, 1863, Bradley E. Wright.
V. Elizabeth Elmira, b., Oct. 21, 1836 or 1837; d. at Marlborough, Mar. 5, 1885; m. there, Jan. 18, 1858, Eli B. Knowlton (XII, 3), q. v. No issue.
IV. FAMILY OF JOHN STONE, 3D
JOHN STONE, 3D, was b. at Swanzey, N. H., Feb. 28, 1819, and d. at Peterborough, N. H., Nov. 22, 1908. He m. 1st, at Swanzey, Oct. 26, 1841, Hannah S. Healey, b., Nov. 17, 1819; d. at Peterborough, Mar. 17, 1875; dau. of Davis and Asenath (Hills) Healey; m. 2d, Jan. 22, 1876, Jane B. Newell, b. at Jaffrey, N. H., Jan. 7, 1820; dau. of Jacob and Keziah L. (Powers) Newell.
He traced his ancestry from Gregory,1 the emigrant, through John,2 David,3 Samuel,4 Samuel,5 Samuel,6 and Martin,7 his father, and from Gregory,1 through John,2 Nathaniel,3 Heze- · kiah,4 Hezekiah,5 and Betsey Valentine6 Stone, his mother. He was a farmer, and res. at Medina, Mich., in D., where he lived on lot 2, range 1, at Fitz William, N. H., and Peterborough. Ch. by first wife, the first two b. at Medina, the rest in D .:
I. Ellen Maria, b., Sept. 2, 1843; d., unm., Apr. 9, 1864.
II. Nancy Elizabeth, b., Oct. 13, 1844; d., Oct. 17, 1904; m. Ist, at Peterborough, May 22, 1867, Charles Sylvester Dunklee, b. at Amherst, N. H., May 22, 1843; d. at Peterborough, Apr. 11, 1871; son of Sylvester J. and Mary Ann (Stratton) Dunklee; m. 2d, January, 1899, Milan E. Davis of Hancock, N. H. No issue.
III. Amelia Delora, b., Apr. 13, 1848; m. at Peterborough, June 8, 1872, John Elliott Styles, b. in London, Eng., Mar. 13, 1842; son of John and Emma (Elliott) Styles. They have res. at Milford, Man- chester, and Francestown, N. H., and were living, 1916, at Peterborough. Ch .: 1. Maud Asenath, b. at Milford, Feb. 20, 1877; 2. Lucy Ellen, b. at Manchester, Sept. 2, 1879; d. there,
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Dec. 15, 1880; 3. Delora Ethridge, b. at Francestown, Sept. 18, 1882; 4. Edmund David, b., June 15, 1887.
IV. Lucy Asenath, b., Oct. 28, 1849; d., unm., at Peterborough, July 26, 1875.
V. Edmund Martin, b., Oct. 20, 1851; d., unm., June 6, 1872.
STRAW
SAMUEL LYMAN STRAW, the son of Lyman Ira and Ella Maria (Draper) Straw, was b. at Greenfield, N. H., Oct. 14, 1878. He m. at Antrim, N. H., Nov. 30, 1904, Clara Elizabeth Hills, b. at Antrim, Apr. 9, 1880; dau. of Cummings Ebenezer and Abbey Elizabeth (Rogers) Hills. He res. at Dublin, where he is a carpenter and farmer.
STRONGMAN
In the year 1800 the several branches of the STRONGMAN or STRONGMUN family took the name of STRONG, by which they have since been designated. Before the above date they were so called in conversation.
1. HENRY STRONGMAN, weaver, emigrated to this country from Dublin, Ire., about 1736, and res. in Boston for a time where it is supposed he m. his first wife. He re. later to the vicinity of Deerfield, Mass., where he met his second wife, Janet Alexander. She was the sister of John Alexander of Dublin, where she kept house for her brother until she re. to Deerfield. In consequence of being the first permanent female resident of D. she drew three lots of land in that town, and returned to occupy the land after her marriage. He d. in D., Mar. 17, 1786, ae. 69 yrs. 6 mos .; his wife d. there, Nov. 20, 1792, in her 73d yr. Ch .:
I. John, b., May 20, 1739; killed by the Indians in the French and Indian War in what was called Roger's Winter Fight.
II. Margaret, b., Aug. 3, 1741; m. - Shiner; res. at Charlemont, Mass .; then re. westward.
III. William, b., Sept. 13, 1750; m. Mary Caldwell of D .; re to North Hero, Grand Isle, Vt., where he d., Mar. 30, 1836. Ch .: 1. Mary, b., Mar. 13, 1774; 2. Margaret Wasson, b., June 12, 1775; 3. Janet Alexander, b., Oct. 29, 1777.
IV. Richard, b., June 4, 1753, 2.
2. RICHARD STRONGMAN, son of Henry, 1, was b., June 4, 1753, and d. in D., Aug. 12, 1791. He m .. Jan. 5, 1778, Betty Rix, who d., Mar. 8, 1825, ae. 73. Ch .:
I. John, b., Nov. 6, 1778; d., January, 1813.
II. Richard, b., May 8, 1780, 3.
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III. Henry, b., February, 1782; d., June, 1840.
IV. Elijah (twin), b., Mar. 25, 1786; d., Oct. 4, 1804.
V. Elisha (twin), b. Mar. 25, 1786; d., Aug. 15, 1787.
VI. Polly, b., Sept. 15, 1788; m. William Livingston, and went West.
3. RICHARD STRONGMAN, son of Richard, 2, was b., May 8, 1780; and d. in D., Oct. 11, 1857. He m., June 30, 1806, Sarah (Sally) Rollins, b., June 30, 1786; d. in D., Feb. 26, 1858; dau. of Joseph and Abigail (Greenwood) Rollins. Ch .:
I. Adaline, b., Jan. 26, 1808; m. Charles Whitney; res. at Charlestown, Mass.
II. Mary, b., May 3, 1809; d., Oct. 28, 1809.
III. Mary Livingston, b., Oct. 23, 1810; m., Dec. 26, 1844, Jonathan Kingsbury Smith (I), q. v., son of Ruggles Smith.
IV. Richard Rodney, b., June 27, 1812; m., August, 1841, Sarah A. Bagley; res. at Manchester, N. H.
V. Joseph Rollins, b., Nov. 14, 1813; d., Oct. 19, 1845; m., Apr. 8, 1841, Mary Caroline Brown, b., Feb. 7, 1816; dau. of Cephas and Mary (Gleason) Brown. Ch .: 1. Emogene Brown, b., Dec. 26, 1841; 2. Lucy Maria, b., August, 1844.
VI. Sarah, b., Oct. 23, 1816; d., Jan. 23, 1820.
VII. Sarah Maria, b., Nov. 19, 1823; m., May 14, 1848, Martin L. Newton of Marlborough, N. H.
SUNDSTRÖM
1. FREDERICK JOHANNES SUNDSTRÖM, son of Karl Kusla and Lovisa Charlotta Sundström, was b. at Rimita (near Abo), Finland, Apr. 27, 1861. He came to America in the early nineties, and m. at Fitchburg, Mass., Oct. 13, 1893, Maria Rantama'ki, b. at Labua (near Wa San), Finland, October, 1862; dau. of Johannes and Kaisa (Maki) Rantama'ki. He is a farmer, and res. in D. Ch., b. in D .:
I. Johannes Emel, b., Dec. 11, 1894; d. in D., Oct. 29, 1895.
II. Fred Leonard, b., Dec. 7, 1895; m. at Troy, N. H., Nov. 24, 1917, Senja Elizabeth Rasmus, b. in Finland, Mar. 12, 1892; dau. of Leander and Lena (Mylly) Rasmus. He is a farmer, and res. in D. III. Karl (Charles) Edward, b., Dec. 5, 1897.
IV. Eino (Eno) Arno, b., Apr. 1, 1901.
SYMONDS
SYLVESTER T. SYMONDS, son of John P., Esq., and Susannah (Faulkner) Symonds of Rindge, N. H., and brother of Lavina M., the wife of Elbridge G. Bemis of D., was b. at Rindge, Sept. 21, 1822, and d., July 21, 1891. He m., May 1, 1845, Elizabeth J. Bemis, b., Mar. 11, 1824; d., Mar. 18, 1901; dau. of Thomas and Anna (Knight) Bemis of D. He res. in Potters- ville. Ch .: 1. Anna L. A., b., Sept. 4, 1846; d., Feb. 1, 1854;
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2. Emma I., b., May 8, 1848; m., Feb. 25, 1871, Ambrose Lapoint; 3. Ella J., b., June 5, 1851; d., Mar. 4, 1854; 4. Dana M., b., Dec. 5, 1853; d., Jan. 24, 1854; 5. Dana T., b., May 23, 1855; 6. Frank P., b., Dec. 3, 1863.
TAGGART
I. FAMILY OF JOHN TAGGART
1. JOHN TAGGART, the son of John and Barbara Taggart, was b. at Roxbury, Mass., Feb. 22, 1750, and d. in D., Nov. 15, 1832. He m. 1st, 1774, Anna Emes; the name of his second wife has not been ascertained. During the Revolutionary War he was an Ensign in the Navy, and was at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
In 1752 his family re. to Peterborough, N. H. They remained there and at Sharon, N. H., until 1797, when John re. to D. Ch., all by his first wife:
I. Jacob, b., 1777.
II. David, b., 1779; d., 1805.
III. John, b., 1781, 2.
IV. Sally, b., 1789; d. at Milford, N. H., Sept. 25, 1851, at the house of her son-in-law, Dr. S. S. Stickney; m. Lt. Joseph Twitchell, (II, VII), q. v.
2. JOHN TAGGART, son of John, 1, was b., 1781, and d., Sept. 13, 1835. He m., 1804, Hannah Patterson of Belfast, Me., who d., 1828. Ch .:
I. Anna, b., 1805; d., 1807.
II. Mary, b., 1807; m. 1st, Feb. 5, 1828, Cicero Robbe of Peterborough, N. H., who d., 1829; son of Daniel Robbe; m. 2d, Dec. 22, 1831, Jonathan Holmes; re. to Michigan. Ch., by second husband: 1. Mary Lane, b., Oct. 15, 1832; 2. John, b., Dec. 4, 1836; 3. Cicero, b., Nov. 13, 1844; 4. Florence E., b., Dec. 15, 1853.
III. David, b., July 9, 1809; m., Oct. 29, 1835, Sarah Perry, b., Apr. 20, 1815; dau. of Benjamin and Susan (Sheldon) Perry; res. at Brons- son, Mich. Ch .: 1. John, b., Jan. 10, 1840; 2. Frederick William, b., Feb. 7, 1842: 3. Benjamin P., b., Aug. 18, 1843; 4. George, b., May 22, 1845; 5. Harvey, b., May 14, 1848; 6. Sarah Maria, b., May 17, 1850.
IV. Emily, b. in D., Oct. 11, 1811; m. James Adams, Jr. (7), q. v.
V. Frederick William, b. Sept. 28, 1813; d., 1839.
VI. Joseph Y., b., July 25, 1816; m., Feb. 8, 1844, Penelope L. Bosworth of Cleveland, Ohio, who d., Feb. 9, 1850. Ch .: 1. Mary Jane, b., Mar. 17, 1845.
VII. Sarah Jane, b., June 30, 1818; m. Jesse Warren (2, IV), q. v.
VIII. Nancy, b., Sept. 19, 1821, m., Nov. 24, 1841, David Holmes. Ch .: 1. Mary, b., Sept. 6, 1842; 2. Samuel, b., Nov. 30, 1844. IX. John Munroe, b., Dec. 15, 1825.
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GENEALOGIES
II. FAMILY OF JAMES TAGGART
JAMES TAGGART, son of John and Barbara Taggart, and brother of Ensign John of the preceding family, came to D. in 1788. He and his wife Elizabeth lived on lot 1, range 3. Ch .: I. Barbara. II. William. III. Elizabeth. IV. Margaret. V. Rebecca. VI. James. VII. John. VIII. Washington.
THAYER
1. ABBOTT HANDERSON THAYER was born in Boston, Aug. 12, 1849, the son of William Henry (M.D.) and Ellen (Hander- son) Thayer, and grandson of Gideon F. Thayer, the founder of Chauncey Hall School in Boston. He m. 1st, at Brooklyn, N. Y., June 5, 1875, Kate Bloede, b. in Dresden, Germany, 1847; d. in New York City, May, 1891; dau. of Gustav and Marie (Jungnitz) Bloede. He m. 2d, at Nantucket, Mass., Sept. 3, 1891, Emeline Buckingham Beach, b. in New York City; dau. of Moses Sperry and Chloe (Buckingham) Beach.
Mr. Thayer received his education at Chauncey Hall School, Boston, 1863-1866, and at École des Beaux Arts, Paris, mainly under Gérôme, 1875-1879. From early childhood he painted animals, and as young as twelve he chose painting as his pro- fession. Among his works are portraits and landscapes, but principally ideal figure pictures. To him is due the discovery of the protective coloration of the animal kingdom, which was made public, 1896, in an article reprinted in the Smithsonian report, 1897. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, L'Insigne Reale Accademia Romana della Belle Arti Denominata di San Luca, and was president of the Society of American Artists for two years .* He has res. at Newton Centre, Mass., Woodstock, Vt., Keene, N. H., Brook- lyn, N. Y., Paris, France, Peekskill, Cornwall, Yonkers, and Scarboro, N. Y., and Dublin, N. H. Ch. by first wife:
I. Mary Bloede, b. in Paris, 1876; m. Fred Birch.
II. William Henry, Jr., b. in Paris, 1878; d. at Brooklyn, N. Y., 1880.
III. Ralph Waldo, b. at Brooklyn, 1881; d. at Lanesborough, Mass., 1881.
IV. Gerald Handerson, b. at Cornwall, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1883, 2.
V. Gladys, b. at Woodstock, Conn., 1886.
2. GERALD HANDERSON THAYER, son of Abbott Handerson, 1, was b. at Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1883. He m. in D., Oct. 30, 1911, Alma Elise Wollerman, b. in New
* Cf. Who's Who in America 1915-1916.
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HISTORY OF DUBLIN
York City, Feb. 27, 1886; dau. of George and Mary Teresa (Fitzpatrick) Wollerman.
He is a naturalist, and is the author of "Concealing Colora- tion in the Animal Kingdom." He has res. at Scarborough, N. Y., and now lives in D. Ch .: 1. A child, b. and d. in D., Aug. 17, 1912. 2. David Coleridge, b. in D., Oct. 23, 1913. 3. Bernard Fitzpatrick, b. at Paget, Bermuda, Mar. 3, 1915.
THURSTON
JOSEPH THURSTON, blacksmith, was b. at Alstead, N. H. He m. Betsey Brown of Sullivan, N. H., where he res. until 1836, when he re. to D. Here he bought the stand of John Sanders, and built a house. In 1853, he sold the house to Almerin Gowing, and re. to Keene, N. H. Ch .: 1. Joseph Edward, b., 1830; d., Nov. 13, 1837; 2. Albert Bradley, b., June 20, 1837; 3. William Henry, b., July 20, 1840; d., Oct. 19, 1823.
DAVID THURSTON, with his wife Alice, res. in the west part of D., until 1801, when he moved away. Ch .: 1. Alice, b., Dec. 5, 1794; 2. Obed, b., Feb. 3, 1797; 3. Charlotte, b., July 6, 1800.
TOWNE
1. CORNELIUS TOWNE, probably the son of Jeremiah Towne of Rindge, N. H., was b. at Topsfield, Mass., Feb. 13, 1772. He m., 1791, Hannah Chaplin of Rindge, dau. of Micah and Betsey Philbrick Chaplin. In 1804, he removed to D. Ch., the first four b. at Rindge:
I. John, b., Mar. 4, 1792; res. at Jaffrey, N. H.
II. Rebecca, b., May 2, 1794; m. Josiah Wight (II, 1, IX), q. v.
III. Moses, b., July 21, 1796; m., Dec. 29, 1818, Eliza Pierce, dau. of Eliphal Pierce; res. at Townsend, Mass.
IV. Cornelius, b., Apr. 18, 1803, 2.
V. Elijah W., b., in D., Jan. 6, 1807.
2. CORNELIUS TOWNE, son of Cornelius, 1, was b., Apr. 18, 1803. He m. 1st, May, 1824, Mary Knowlton, b., July 2, 1804; d., May 19, 1836; dau. of Dea. John and Elizabeth (Wright) Knowlton; m. 2d, Mar. 16, 1837, Hannah Farnum, b., Nov. 22, 1798; dau. of Joshua and Polly Borden Farnum. Ch. by first wife:
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