The history of Dublin, N.H. : containing the address by Charles Mason, and the proceedings at the centennial celebration, June 17, 1852, with a register of families, Part 84

Author: Dublin (N.H.); Leonard, L. W. (Levi Washburn), 1790?-1864; Seward, Josiah Lafayette, 1845-1917; Mason, Charles, 1810-1901
Publication date: 1920
Publisher: Dublin, N.H. : The Town
Number of Pages: 1212


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I. Elvira, b., Apr. 25, 1809; d., May 18, 1845.


II. Elbertson, b., Feb. 23, 1811.


III. Charles Mansel Adams, b., Feb. 22, 1819; m. October, 1844, Eliza Fay Bliss of Boston; dau. of Levi and Harriet Bliss. Ch .: 1. Linette Frances, b., Dec. 15, 1849; 2. Charles Edwin, b., Sept. 25, 1852; res. at East Boston.


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VI. FAMILY OF GERSHOM TWITCHELL


1. GERSHOM TWITCHELL was b. at Sherborn, Mass., Oct. 6, 1725, the son of Ebenezer and Sarah (Pratt) Twitchell. He m., 1st, Hannah Sawin of Watertown, Mass., and 2d, in D., Oct. 2, 1779, Priscilla Holt. He settled in D., on lot 12, range 7, where his first wife died soon after their removal to D. Ch. by first wife, b. at Sherborn:


I. Gershom, b., Sept. 13, 1748, 2.


II. Sarah, b., Nov. 12, 1750; d. in D., Jan. 7, 1831, ae. 81; m. William Yeardly (1), q. v.


III. Stephen, b., June 25, 1753; m., May 27, 1779, Lucy Norcross, b. June 1, 1760; dau. of Asa and Elizabeth Norcross. They lived on lot 12, range 9. Ch .: 1. Elizabeth, b., Feb. 7 or Dec. 1, 1780; 2. Sarah, b., July 8, 1781; 3. Julia, b., Oct. 6, 1782; 4. Hannah, b., Oct. 13, 1794.


IV. Hannah, b., Dec. 20, 1755; m. Joshua Greenwood (I, 3), q. v.


V. Isaac, b., Mar. 27, 1758; d. at Sherborn, Sept. 6, 1759.


VI. Comfort, b., June 2, 1760; m. Elisha Adams (II, 3), q. v.


VII. Isaac, b., Sept. 27, 1767; d., Oct. 31, 1831, ae. 64; m., July 16, 1795, Lydia Swallow, who d. July 31, -, ae. 81. He lived on lot 17, range 4.


VIII. Sawin, b., Oct. 6, 1769.


2. GERSHOM TWITCHELL, JR., son of Gershom, 1, was b. at Sherborn, Mass., Sept. 13, 1748. He m., Sept. 12, 1771, Pru- dence Adams, dau. of Joseph and Prudence (Pratt) Adams. He settled on lot 13, range 9. Ch., b. in D .:


I. Luther, b., Sept. 18, 1773.


II. Hannah, b., May 20, 1775; d., Sept. 20, 1859, ae. 84; m., 1st, Zenas Gibbs; m., 2d, James Burns, q. v.


III. Prudence, b., Apr. 19, 1777. IV. Josiah, b., Mar. 14, 1779.


V. Daniel, b., Feb. 22, 1781, 3.


VI. Prudence, b., June 10, 1783; d., Sept. 15, 1848, ae. 65; m., Sept. 15, 1805, John Minot. Ch .: 1. Mary, m., as his second wife, Asa Greenwood, son of Joshua and Hannah (Twitchell) Greenwood, q. v.


VII. Mary, b., Apr. 22, 1785; m. Eli Hamilton, q. v.


VIII. Dorcas, b., June 1, 1787; m. Jedediah Knowlton Southwick (1), q. v. IX. Gershom, b., Apr. 10, 1789; m.


X. John, b., Apr. 20, 1792; m.


3. DANIEL TWITCHELL, son of Gershom, Jr., 2, was b. in D., Feb. 22, 1781, and d. there, Oct. 13, 1844, ae. 63. He m. Persis Twitchell, b., May 4, 1784; d., May 4, 1851; dau. of Lieut. Joseph and Mary (Holbrook) Twitchell. Ch., b. in D .:


I. Adeline, b., May 30, 1807; m., June 12, 1827, John Brooks (I, II), q. v.


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II. Almira, b., July 15, 1808; m., July, 1854, John P. Barber of Win- chendon, Mass.


III. Darius, b., June 25, 1810; d., Jan. 25, 1824.


IV. Persis Almira, b., May 9, 1812; d. in D., Apr. 20, 1857, ae. 39 [sic, gravestone]; m., Apr. 21, 1846, Marshall V. Fisk of Columbus, Ohio; son of Farnum and Sarah (Emes) Fisk; grandson of Alex- ander Emes. One son : Eugene Fitzroy, d. ae. 6 mos.


V. Franklin, b., June 25, 1814; m. Orinda Bowers, dau. of Jonathan S. and Elizabeth N. Bowers of Peterborough, N. H .; res. at Nashua, N. H. Ch .: 1. George Franklin, b. at Lowell, Mass., Sept. 7, 1840; d. at Chicopee, Mass., Aug. 23, 1842; 2. Ferdinand Le Roy, b. at Chicopee, Nov. 8, 1843; 3. Frank Alonzo, b. at Chicopee, Oct. 31, 1845; d., July 31, 1849; 4. Sarah Ednah, b. at Chicopee, Aug. 21, 1850.


VI. Joseph, b., Apr. 30, 1816; d. Oct. 5, 1816.


VII. Horace, b., Oct. 15, 1817; d. at Meredith, N. H., Oct. 19, 1844; m. at Chicopee, Betsey G. Bartlett. One dau .: Helen Elizabeth.


VIII. Laura Ann, b., Dec. 4, 1819; d., Dec. 25, 1834.


IX. George, b., Aug. 7, 1823; d., Aug. 17, 1825.


VII. FAMILY OF ABIJAH TWITCHELL


1. ABIJAH TWITCHELL, b. at Sherborn, Mass., Aug. 3, 1750; d. in the army, July 11, 1777, the son of Ebenezer, Jr., and Mercy (Sawin) Twitchell of Sherborn. He m. there, Feb. 27, 1772, Lydia Adams. He re. to D. before 1774, as his name appears on the tax list on that date for the first time. He settled first on lot 7, range 9, and later on lot 8, range 7, having ex- changed farms with his brother Ebenezer Twitchell. Ch .:


I. Thaddeus, b., Jan. 23, 1773, 2.


II. Dorcas, b., Oct. 5, 1774; m., as his first wife, John Twitchell (VIII, 2), q. v.


III. Lydia, b., Mar. 2, 1776; d., Aug. 19, 1777.


2. THADDEUS TWITCHELL, son of Abijah, 1, was b., Jan. 23, 1773, and d. in D., July 29, 1841. He m., Nov. 25, 1795, Nancy Fairbanks of Mendon, Mass. They lived on lot 6, range 9. Ch., b. in D .:


I. Abijah, b., Feb. 3, 1797; d., Aug. 13, 1825; m. Miranda Battle of Dover, Mass. One son: Calvin Harvey, d., July 8, 1825 (July 10, 1823, ae. 9 mos. 2 ds., gravestone).


II. Hannah, b., Apr. 5, 1799; d., July 16, 1823.


III. Mary, b., July 6, 1801; d., June 2, 1826.


IV. Nancy, b., Aug. 20, 1803; d., Dec. 2, 1824.


V. Mira, b., July 31, 1806; d., Jan. 29, 1825.


VI. Lucy, b., Sept. 1, 1808, d., Feb. 5, 1830.


VII. Dorcas, d., Nov. 17, 1839, ae. 23.


The foregoing seven children of Thaddeus Twitchell all d. of tuberculosis.


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VIII. FAMILY OF EBENEZER TWITCHELL


1. EBENEZER TWITCHELL, son of Ebenezer, Jr., and Mercy (Sawin) Twitchell, and brother of Abijah of the preceding family, was b. at Sherborn, Mass., Aug. 15, 1740, and d., Oct. 6, 1824. He m. 1st, at Sherborn, June 4, 1767, Waitstill Green- wood, b. there, Nov. 17, 1745; d. in D., July 6, 1788, ae. 43; dau. of William, Jr., and Abigail (Death) Greenwood. He m. 2d, Emma Pratt, b., Dec. 10, 1765; d. in D., Mar. 7, 1858; dau. of Ebenezer and Lydia (Pratt) Pratt. He lived first on lot 8, range 7, which he exchanged for lot 7, range 9. Ch. by first wife:


I. Sarah, b., Jan. 9, 1768; m. Isaac Appleton (I, 1), q. v.


II. John, b., June 2, 1770, 2.


III. Eli, b., Oct. 29, 1772; m., 1797, Anne Warren, b., Feb. 13, 1778; dau. of Daniel and Abigail Drury Warren; res. at Unity, N. H. IV. Daniel, b., Apr. 3, 1775; d. at Peterborough, N. H., Jan. 21, 1859, ae. 83 yrs. 9 mos. 18 ds .; m. Polly -, who d., May 29, 1841, ae. 64. Ch .: 1. Mary, b., Sept. 20, 1808 [? the Mary who d., June 14, 1863, ae. 53 yrs. 9 mos., see page 430]; 2. Emmeline, m .; 3. Myra, d., Jan. 30, 1848, ae. 31; 4. Asa, m .; res. at Lyndeborough, N. H.


V. Lydia, b., Apr. 2, 1781; d. in the West; m. Joseph Yeardly (1, II,) q. v.


VI. Miriam, b., Apr. 7, 1783; res. at Shaftsbury, Vt.


VII. Waitstill, b., Jan. 21, 1786; m. Ist, Mar. 13, 1806, Aaron Brooks; m., 2d, Jacob Spaulding of Sullivan, N. H. One son by first husband: John, q. v.


VIII. Julia, b., May 28, 1788; m. Barzillai Paul; res. at Richland, N. Y. Ch. by second wife:


IX. Calvin, b., July 24, 1800; d., July 9, 1852 (July 10, 1851, gravestone); m., Sept. 7, 1843, Arvilla Crossfield of Roxbury, N. H. Ch .: 1. Julia M., b., Mar. 9, 1844; 2. Luther Edwin, b., Mar. 9, 1846. X. Luther, b., Feb. 2, 1805; m., and res. at Salt Lake City, Utah.


2. JOHN TWITCHELL, son of Ebenezer, 1, was b., June 2, 1770, and d. in D., Aug. 19, 1825. He m., 1st, Dorcas Twitchell, b., Oct. 5, 1774; d. in D., Sept. 1, 1815; dau. of Abijah and Lydia Adams Twitchell. He m., 2d, Susan -. Ch. by first wife, b. in D .:


I. John, b., Aug. 20, 1798; d., Oct. 10, 1798.


II. Gilman, b., July 28, 1800; d., Oct. 19, 1800.


III. Matilda Goulding, b., July 28, 1801; d. at Peterborough, N. H., Dec. 1,1841.


IV. Sylvia, b., Mar. 23, 1803; unm.


V. Leander, b., Nov. 16, 1804; d., Oct. 20, 1805.


VI. Emily, b., Feb. 19, 1806; d., Oct. 31, 1807.


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Ch. by second wife:


VII. Marian, b., Nov. 24, 1818. Two other daus. whose names are un- known.


IX. FAMILY OF JOSHUA TWITCHELL


1. JOSHUA TWITCHELL came to Dublin from Sherborn, Mass., and settled on lot 11, range 9. He was b. at Sherborn, Mar. 4, 1753, and d. in D., Aug. 16, 1829, the son of Ebenezer and Mercy (Sawin) Twitchell, and brother of Abijah and Ebenezer, Jr. He m., Jan. 1, 1778, Sarah Cozzins of Holliston, Mass., b. Aug. 12, 1757; d. in D., Mar. 30, 1840. Ch., b. in D .:


I. Abijah, b., Apr. 10, 1778; m., Dec. 4, 1800, Rachel Hogg, alias Shepherd, b., Aug. 28, 1780; dau. of Samuel and Mary (Taggart) Hogg, alias Shepherd; re. to Maine.


II. Sally, b., Mar. 21, 1780; m., Sept. 3, 1799, Benjamin Wilder; res. in Vermont.


III. Joshua, b., Aug. 26, 1782; res. in Maine.


IV. Ebenezer, b., July 7, 1784; res. in Maine.


V. Joseph, b., Sept. 16, 1786, 2.


VI. Timothy, b., Mar. 23, 1789; m. Sally Bullard; re. to Sherborn, 1822. VII. Martha, b., Mar. 28, 1791; d., unm., Aug. 21, 1852.


VIII. Betsey, b., June 12, 1793; d., unm., July 19, 1878.


IX. Asa, b., Oct. 12, 1795; d. at Troy, or Albany, N. Y.


X. Hannah, b., Mar. 27, 1798; m., Jan. 20, 1825, James Crombie Chadwick of Rindge, N. H.


XI. Moses, b., June 12, 1800; res. on the homestead.


XII. Aaron, b., Apr. 27, 1803; m., Sept. 1, 1831, Elvira Townsend, b., Feb. 5, 1812; dau. of David, 2d, and Dorothy (Fisher) Townsend; res. in Pennsylvania. Ch .: 1. Joshua, b., June 3, 1834; d., Mar. 8, 1850; 2. Aaron M., b., Jan. 8, 1840.


2. JOSEPH TWITCHELL, son of Joshua, 1, was b., Sept. 16, 1786, and d., Nov. 29, 1853. He m., Dec. 22, 1814, Hannah Greenwood, b., July 1, 1791; d. at Marlborough, N. H., Jan. 18, 1877; dau. of Joshua and Hannah (Twitchell) Greenwood. In December, 1814, he settled on lot 9, range 8. Ch., b. in D .:


I. Rufus, b., Oct. 11, 1815; d., May 17, 1816.


II. Horace, b., Nov. 21, 1816; d. at Marlborough, Dec. 17, 1880; m., June, 1852, Julia A. Adams of Franklin, Mass., res. at Medway, Mass., until 1878, when he re. to Marlborough, N. H.


III. Julia Ann, b., Feb. 9, 1819; d., Oct. 6, 1820.


IV. Joseph Elliot, who took the name of Elliot, b., Aug. 5, 1821; d., Apr. 17, 1898; re. to Marlborough, 1849.


V. Rufus, b., Dec. 31, 1822; d., Jan. 17, 1825.


VI. Lewis, who changed his name by law to Lewis Powhatan Ran- dolph, b., Dec. 16, 1824; d. at Keene, May 30, 1906.


VII. Sarah Ann, b., Aug. 23, 1827; d. in D .; m., March, 1850, Emmons M. Hardy of Franklin, Mass .; res. at South Boston, Mass.


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VIII. Sidney, b., Sept. 15, 1831.


IX. Emma Matilda, b., Jan. 11, 1834.


X. FAMILY OF SAMUEL TWITCHELL


SAMUEL TWITCHELL, 3D, was b., Aug. 1, 1801, and d., Feb. 1, 1841. He m., Oct. 19, 1824, Betsey Gowing, b., Sept. 22, 1805; d., Mar. 29, 1851; dau. of James, Jr., and Abigail (Greenwood) Gowing. Ch .: 1. Fidelia, b., July 15, 1825; m. Henry Taggart; res. at Peterborough, N. H. 2. Sabrina, b., May 16, 1827; m. Ira Spofford, Jr .; res. at Peterborough. 3. Miranda; 4. Charles; 5. Elizabeth, b., Feb. 17, 1837; m. - - Smith; res. at New Ipswich, N. H .; 6. Mariette, b., Mar. 16, 1839.


UPTON


I. WILLIAM UPTON


WILLIAM UPTON, son of William 4 (William,3 William,2 John 1) and Hannah (Stanley) Upton of Reading, Mass., and Temple, N. H., was b. at North Reading, 1759, and d. at Batavia, N. Y., Aug. 17, 1830. He m., July 2, 1789, Mary Morse, b., Apr. 5, 1766; d. at Batavia, July 30, 1843; dau. of Daniel and Ruth (Morse) Morse. They lived on lot 20, range 4. Ch., all but the last two, b. in D .:


I. William, b., Aug. 25, 1790; d., Dec. 21, 1871; m., Jan. 1, 1824, Phebe Herriman, who d., June 20, 1859. He served in the War of 1812; res. at Batavia, and Sandy Creek, N. Y., and at Groveland, Mich. Three ch.


II. Polly or Patty, b., July 2, 1794; d. at Holly, Mich., Aug. 9, 1868; m., Nov. 22, 1818, Sheldon Henry, b., Apr. 2, 1787. Res. at Royalton, Batavia, and East Pembroke, N. Y. Six ch.


III. Daniel, b., Dec. 4, 1796; d. at Batavia, Feb. 12, 1888; m., Sept. 30, 1821, Electa Randall, b. at Danville, Vt., Nov. 18, 1804; d., Aug. 8, 1888; dau. of Stephen and Rachel Fifield Randall. Thirteen ch., all b. at Batavia.


IV. Pearly, b., Aug. 14, 1799; d. at Batavia, Nov. 18, 1822.


V. Hannah, b., Oct. 9, 1801; d. in infancy.


VI. Nathan, d. young.


VII. Lydia, b. at Westford, N. Y .; d. young.


VIII. Alta Jane, b. at Queensbury, N. Y., Mar. 22, 1811; d., May 10, 1885; m., Jan. 6, 1830, Justus Herriman. Five ch.


II. NEHEMIAH UPTON


1. NEHEMIAH UPTON came to D. from Mount Vernon, N. H., 1806, and settled on lot 1, range 4, where he d., Mar. 1, 1873, ae. 93 yrs. 1 mo. 25 ds. He m., 1st, Mehitable Broad, b. at Needham, Mass., Feb. 19, 1784; d. in D., Mar. 7, 1833; dau. of Seth and Azubah (Saunders) Broad. He m., 2d, Mary


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(Gleason) Brown, b., Feb. 27, 1795; d., Dec. 6, 1861; dau. of Phinehas and Hannah (Rowell) Gleason, and widow of Cephas Brown. Ch. by first wife, b. in D .:


I. Nancy, b., January, 1803; d., February, 1803.


II. Alson, b., March, 1805; d., May, 1846; m. Ist, 1830, Lucy B. Morse, b., Apr. 26, 1800; d., Dec. 28, 1834; dau. of Capt. Bela and Mary Bowers Morse; m. 2d, 1837, Sarah Scott of Stoddard,


N. H. One dau. by first wife: Mary, who d., Feb. 14, 1837, ae. 4. III. Seth, b., September, 1807; d., May 30, 1830.


IV. Amoret, b., June, 1810; m., Sept. 20, 1831, Luther Wilson of Stod- dard, N. H.


V. Mehitable, b., March, 1813; m., 1836, Rodney Wilson of Stoddard.


VI. Nehemiah, b., March, 1815; m., 1841, Fanny Wilson of Royalston, Mass.


VII. George W., b., September, 1817; m., 1842, Margaret McMahone of Cleveland, Ohio.


VIII. Samuel D., b., March, 1821; m., 1845, Lydia Ball of Royalston, Mass. IX. Nancy E., b., January, 1824; d., April, 1838.


X. Edward E., b., November, 1826; m., 1853, Mrs. Sarah Upton of Stoddard.


Ch. by second wife:


XI. John Adelbert b., June 26, 1834, 2.


XII. Charles, b., Jan. 5, 1837, 3.


2. JOHN ADELBERT UPTON, son of Nehemiah, 1, was b. in D., June 26, 1834. He m. in D., July 3, 1855, Emily Jane Farnsworth, b. there, Jan. 25, 1834; d. there, Jan. 2, 1901; dau. of William and Elvira (Piper) Farnsworth. He is a farmer. Ch., b. in D .:


I. Charles Adelbert, b., Sept. 30, 1857; d. at Deerfield, N. H., Apr. 27, 1899; m. Ida P. Ladd.


II. Fred John, blacksmith, b., July 12, 1861; m. 1st, at Peterborough, N. H., May 1, 1880, Clara F. King, dau. of Jane (Derby) King; m. 2d, July 12, 1902, Grace Mabelle Houghton; res. in D., at East Jaffrey, N. H., and at Winchendon, Mass. Ch .: 1. Viola Emily, b., Feb. 3, 1908; 2. Alvah Adelbert, b., Nov. 10, 1909; 3. Irene Estelle, b., Sept. 23, 1911.


3. CHARLES UPTON, son of Nehemiah, 1, was b. in D., Jan. 5, 1837. He m. at Greenfield, Mass., Anna Clementine Fair- banks, b. at Peterborough, N. H .; dau. of Ebenezer and Eleanor C. (Farnsworth) Fairbanks. He is a chairmaker by trade, and res. at South Gardner, Mass. Ch .:


I. Eugene Charles, b. at Gardner, Mass., Aug. 23, 1859; m. there, Sept. 3, 1884, Alice Maude Hyde, b. at Westborough, Mass., July 28, 1859; dau. of John M. and Mary S. (Whitney) Hyde. He gradu- ated from Harvard, 1881, cum laude; is a lawyer by profession, and has served as a member of the Board of Street Commissioners


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in Malden, where he resides. Ch .: 1. Helena Hyde, b., June 20, 1894.


JAMES UPTON lived on lot 20, range 4. He m. 1st, July 24, 1788, Mary Whitney; m., 2d, Rebecca - . Ch. by first wife: 1. Susanna, b., Jan. 22, 1789; 2. James, b., Apr. 16, 1792. Ch. by second wife: 3. Rebecca, b., May 14, 1794.


WAIT


1. JOSIAH WAIT, from Framingham, Mass., settled on lot 3, range 4. He was b. at Framingham, Apr. 25, 1743, and d. in the army during the Revolutionary War, the son of Josiah and Sarah (Stanford) Wait. He m., 1769, as her first husband, Mary Adams, dau. of Joseph and Prudence (Pratt) Adams. Ch .:


I. Anne, bapt., Apr. 5, 1772; d., June 11, 1829; m., Sept. 19, 1790, Adams Perry.


II. Polly, bapt., Sept. 20, 1772; m., Aug. 6, 1798, Jonas Bond.


III. Josiah, b., Mar. 30, 1774, 2.


2. JOSIAH WAIT, JR., son of Josiah, 1, was b. Mar. 30, 1774, and d., Aug. 25, 1850. He m., May 17, 1797, Nancy Gilchrest, b., Feb. 27, 1780, d. at Keene, N. H., Apr. 13, 1865; dau. of Richard and Mary (Swan) Gilchrest. Ch .:


I. Benjamin Franklin, b., Jan. 21, 1799, 3.


II. Thomas Jefferson, b., July 14, 1801; supposed to have been buried in a landslide in Natchez, Miss., between 1840 and 1850; left a wife and two ch.


III. Mary, b., Dec. 24, 1803; d., Feb. 16, 1806.


IV. Addison Gilchrest, b., July 11, 1806; d. at Mobile, Ala., Dec. 1, 1838. V. James Sullivan, b., Dec. 13, 1808; lost at sea when a young man.


VI. George Washington, b., July 12, 1811; d. at Mobile, Ala., Sept. 1, 1839.


VII. Mary, b., Nov. 13, 1813; d., June 14, 1882; m., Oct. 28, 1833, John Cummings of Hancock, N. H.


VIII. Ellen, b., Aug. 27, 1816; d. at Troy, N. Y., Jan. 26, 1843; m. Richard Goodell of Troy; son of John and Sally (Gilchrest) Goodell.


IX. Andrew Jackson, b., Jan. 9, 1819; d. at Lowell, Mass., July 26, 1855; m. 1st, Lucinda Ingalls of Bristol, N. H .; m. 2d, June 25, 1855, Sarah J. Noyes, dau. of John Noyes.


3. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WAIT, son of Josiah, Jr., 2, was b. in a loghouse on lot 3, range 4, Jan. 21, 1799, and d., Oct. 25, 1868. He m., Dec. 30, 1824, Paulina Knowlton, b., Feb. 19, 1806; dau. of Elisha Knowlton. Ch .:


I. Thomas Barge, b., Aug. 1, 1825, 4.


II. Julia Ann, b., Apr. 22, 1827; m., Aug. 6, 1849, Leonard Winch Stanley (1, VIII, 2), q. v.


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III. George Washington, b. in D., Mar. 2, 1838; m., 1862, Sarah Eliza- beth Corson, b., July 4, 1844; dau. of Richard and Lucina (Butler) Corson. Res. at Olney, Ill. Ch .: 1. Georgiana Viola; 2. Laila Lillian.


4. THOMAS BARGE WAIT, farmer, son of Benjamin Franklin, 3, was b. in D., Aug. 1, 1825, and d. at Peterborough, N. H., Feb. 22, 1891. He m. in D., Apr. 2, 1850, Harriet Louisa Snow, b. in D., Aug. 8, 1830; d. there, Oct. 28, 1906; dau. of John and Caroline (Perry) Snow. Ch., b. in D .:


I. John Elbridge, b., Dec. 18, 1850; d., unm., at Peterborough, Apr. 8,1900.


II. George Albert, b., Aug. 9, 1852; m., June 25, 1881, Christine Jose- phine Nelson, b., June 21, 1858; dau. of Andrew and Julia Williams Nelson. Res. in Chicago. Three ch.


III. Andrew Everett, b., Nov. 10, 1853; lives, unm., at Tomahawk, Wis. IV. Frank Clifford, b., Oct. 9, 1855; d. at Colegrove, Cal., Apr. 12, 1901; m. 1st, Oct. 9, 1880, Lottie E. Mitchell, b., Apr. 20, 1861; dau. of Frederick and Loretta Mitchell; m. 2d, May 3, 1892, Eliza Vogele. V. Charles Alfred, caretaker, b., July 2, 1858; m. at Peterborough, May 30, 1880, Emma Frances Swinington, b. at Lyndeborough, N. H .; d. at Riverside, Mass., Dec. 8, 1887, ae. 27; dau. of Everett and Lucy (Felch) Swinington. One dau .: Mabel Louisa, b. in H., Dec. 1, 1883; m. Charles A. Gilchrest, q. v., son of Gilman (2, IV) and Nancy C. Draper Gilchrest.


VI. Edward Snow, mason, b., May 15, 1863; m. in H., Feb. 23, 1892, Mary Ann Winn, b. in H., July 31, 1872; dau. of James and Ann (Kennedy) Winn. Ch .: 1. James Edward, b. in H., Dec. 6, 1892; 2. Gladys Louisa, b. in D., Dec. 25, 1893.


VII. Fannie Maria, b., June 30, 1866; m. at East Jaffrey, N. H., June 9, 1883, George Edward Mathews, chauffeur, b. at Hancock, N. H., Oct. 27, 1859; son of George William and Joan Lorinda (Emerson) Mathews; res. in D. and at Fitchburg, Mass. Ch., b. in D .: 1. Joan, b., June 13, 1884; 2. Irma, b., May 29, 1889; m., Oct. 26, 1912, Rudolph A. Johnson of Fitchburg.


VIII. Julie Ann, b., Apr. 22, 1869; m. at Marlborough, N. H., Apr. 17, 1889, Herman H. Leonard, q. v.


WAKEFIELD


THOMAS WAKEFIELD was b. at Reading, Mass., Jan. 12, 1751, and d. at Jaffrey, N. H., January, 1839. He m., 1772, Elizabeth Hardy, b. at Bradford, Mass., July 22, 1750; d., 1832; dau. of Phinehas and Lucy (Colburn) Hardy of Hollis, N. H. He lived at Amherst, N. H., for seven years, then settled in D., 1778, on lot 21, range 5, and later, 1804, re. to Jaffrey. Ch .:


I. Thomas, b., August, 1773; m., 1805, Olive Hart of Castine, Me .; re. to Paris, N. Y.


II. Othniel, b., Apr. 25, 1775; d. at Seneca, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1800.


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III. Betsey, b., March, 1777; d. at Reading, Mass., November, 1848; m., October, 1802, Timothy Wakefield, Jr., of Reading.


IV. Cyrus (Ensign), b., Sept. 16, 1779; d., Oct. 5, 1810; m., Jan. 6, 1803, Sally Mason, b., July 9, 1787; dau. of Joseph and Anne (Prentiss) Mason.


V. James, b., Sept. 9, 1782; d., May 21, 1864; m. 1st, Oct. 11, 1803, Hannah Hemenway, who d., Nov. 13, 1829; dau. of Elias and Mary (Patterson) Hemenway; m., 2d, Nancy Parker of Phillips- town, Mass., who d., Nov. 13, 1848; m. 3d, 1849, Mrs. Rebecca Lord; res. in that part of Marlborough, N. H., which became a part of Roxbury. Seven ch.


VI. Abigail, b., June 3, 1784; d., March, 1810; m., January, 1807, Rev. Amos Petingal; re. to Champlain, N. Y.


VII. Peter, b., Apr. 16, 1786; m., November, 1809, Esther Whitcomb; res. in New York State.


VIII. Martha. b., Apr. 11, 1788; d., 1849; m., 1810, Rev. Peter Sanborn of Reading, Mass.


IX. Dorcas, b., Mar. 11, 1790; m., 1817, Horace Rudd; re. to Rutland, N. Y .; thence to Ohio.


X. Joseph, b., July 7, 1792; re. to Rutland, N. Y .; m., 1813, Sarah Sawyer; re. to Ohio, and d., 1828.


WALLINGFORD


EBENEZER B. WALLINGFORD, from Hollis, N. H., June, 1801, was b. there, Oct. 5, 1780, and d. at Claremont, N. H., Feb. 18, 1855, the son of David 5 (Jonathan,4 Nicholas,3 John,2 Nicholas 1) and Elizabeth (Leman) Wallingford. He m., Oct. 20, 1803, Mary Hildreth, b. at Newbury, Mass., July 6, 1784; d., Apr. 21, 1868; dau. of the wife of Timothy Warren, by her first husband, and sister of the wife of Alexander Robbe of Peterborough, N. H. In 1812 he removed to Roxbury, N. H., and later to Claremont. Ch., the first four b. in D .:


I. Elvira, b., Aug. 4, 1804; m. 1st, Dec. 25, 1826, Calvin Stone, b. at Marlborough, N. H., June 10, 1801; d., Jan. 20, 1864; son of Lieut. Calvin and Mehitable (Dodge) Stone; m. 2d, May 1, 1867, Aaron Brigham.


II. Mary, b., Aug. 10, 1806; d. in Boston, Mar. 1, 1870; m., May 16, 1830, Charles Parker of Framingham, Mass.


III. George, b., July 17, 1808; d., July 18, 1863; m., June 13, 1838, Helen P. Hitchcock of Claremont.


IV. Sarah M., b., May 27, 1810; m., Feb. 17, 1833, Frederick Handerson of Claremont.


V. Philander, b. at Marlborough, June 6, 1812; m., Jan. 1, 1838, Caroline M. Treadwell of Newmarket, N. H.


VI. Elizabeth L., b. at Roxbury, Sept. 8, 1814; d. at Claremont, May 5, 1836.


VII. Fanny, b. at Roxbury, Sept. 23, 1816; d., Aug. 14, 1848; m., Sept. 8, 1839, Alanson Way of Claremont.


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VIII. Catharine, b. at Marlborough, Feb. 1, 1819; m., Jan. 3, 1841, John F. Mellen of Claremont.


BENJAMIN WALLINGFORD, brother of Ebenezer B., was b. at Hollis, N. H. In 1810 he and his wife re. to D., and settled on lot 20, range 9. He was a blacksmith by trade. Ch .:


I. Eliza Ann, b., June 17, 1809.


II. Dianna, b., Aug. 27, 1811.


III. Benjamin Franklin, b., Apr. 3, 1813; d., May 12, 1834, while learn- ing the trade of a printer.


IV. Rufus Needham, b., Mar. 15, 1817.


WALSH


WILLIAM HEMMINGS WALSH was b. at Brooklyn, N. Y., Sept. 16, 1883, the son of Bernard Joseph and Laura Melicent (Hemmings) Walsh. He m., Apr. 24, 1913, Mary Kendrick Christie, b. at Detroit, Mich., June 14, 1887, the dau. of Thomas Kendrick and Mary (Hutton) Christie. He is an Ensign in the United States Navy (Annapolis, 1907), and has res. in Oregon, and at Detroit, Mich. One son, Freeman Johnson, b. at Detroit, Mar. 24, 1914.


WARD


SAMUEL WARD and his wife Hannah lived on lot 8, range 4. They moved away before 1793. Ch .: I. Thaddeus, b., Oct. 25, 1779. II. Samuel, b., July 17, 1781. III. Catharine, b., June 28, 1783. IV. Hannah, b., Aug. 11, 1785. V. Josiah, b., Sept. 6, 1787. VI. Nathaniel, b., Mar. 18, 1790.


WARREN


1. DANIEL WARREN, b. at Westborough, Mass., in 1752, d. in D., Jan. 13, 1833, ae. 81. He m. Abigail Drury of Shrewsbury, Mass., b. in 1751; d. in D., Apr. 13, 1840, ae. 89. He was a soldier at the battle of Bunker Hill. In 1777 he re. to Peterborough, N. H., thence to D., in 1782, where he settled on lot 2, range 9. Ch .:


I. Anne, b., Feb. 13, 1778; m., in 1797, Eli Twitchell, q. v., son of Ebenezer and Waitstill (Greenwood) Twitchell.


II. Moses, b., Dec. 4, 1779, d. at Troy, N. Y. Ch .: 1. James; 2. Mary; 3. Moses; 4. Henry; 5. Daniel; 6. John; 7. Jane; 8. Martha; 9. Isaac. III. Abigail, b., Apr. 7, 1782; d., unm., Oct. 7, 1844, ae. 62.


IV. Daniel, b., Nov. 2, 1784; d. in New York City, about 1818; an attor- ney-at-law.


V. John, b., Jan. 18, 1787, 2.


VI. Jonathan, b., Apr. 15, 1789, 3.


VII. Jesse, b., Oct. 3, 1791; d., Apr. 6, 1813, ae. 21.


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VIII. Nahum, b., Oct. 28, 1794; m. Sarah Dunbar, dau. of Rev. Elijah Dunbar of Peterborough, N. H. Ch .: 1. Mary; 2. Sarah; 3. Abbie Ann; 4. George; 5. Martha; 6. Ellen; 7. Emily; 8. Julia.


2. JOHN WARREN, son of Daniel, 1, was b., Jan. 18, 1787, and d. in D., Sept. 24, 1859, ae. 70. He m. Mary Gilchrest, b., Apr. 15, 1787; d. in D., Feb. 11, 1849, ae. 61 yrs. 10 mos .; dau. of Richard and Mary (Swan) Gilchrest. Ch .:


I. Mary, b., Apr. 1, 1809; m., Sept. 22, 1839, Albert Dwelle; res. at Albany, N. Y., and at St. Louis, Mo. Ch .: 1. Charles; 2. George; 3. Mary; 4. Alice.


II. Sarah A., b., Nov. 19, 1810; m., Oct. 8, 1835, Luke Turner of Peter- borough, N. H .; d. at Clarendon, N. Y., Oct. 21, 1875, son of Joseph and Polly Watts Turner. Ch .: 1. Albert.


III. Hannah Ayres, b., Jan. 13, 1812; m., Mar. 31, 1835, Richard Emerson of Hancock, N. H .; b. at Stoddard, N. H., July 5, 1806; d., Mar. 14, 1881; son of Richard and Ruth (Ayres) Emerson. Ch .: 1. Frances Louisa, b., May 20, 1839; m. George Austin Hamilton, q. v.




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