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VI. Martin Streeter. b. Jan. 30, 1836 : m. Apr. 1, 1856, Jane E., b. Jan. 13. 1834 : d. Nov. 30. 1868, dan. of Elisha and Nancy (Robbins) Bent, q. c .; m. (2d) Feb. 2, 1870. Nancy A .. b. Dec. 1, 1844, in Moretown, Vt., dau. of Orrin A. and Tryphena (Holt) Stiles : res. Winchendon.
1. Juliette. b. July 21, 1875, in F.
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DAVID DENISON and family were in town before 1:11. He was chosen highway surveyor, June 19, 1:21. and he and w. Desire were admitted to the chh. Ang. 11, 1121. They appear to have left the town late in 1 ;: 1 or early in 1:22. At a meeting held Mar. 4, 1122. the Pro- prietors " Voted and chose Mr. Henry Willard highway surveyor in the room of one moved out of Monadnock. No. 4." They lived on L 9 R 1, afterward owned by Abner Stone. It is not known to what place they rem. Ch. bapt. Ang. 18, 18:1.
I. David. 3 4 5 IV. Desire. 6 v. Anne.
II. Samuel.
III. Edward.
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DRURY.
| HUGH1 DRURY, ancestor of the Drurys, of F., and prob. the emi- grant, was in Sudbury, Mass., as early as 1641 ; rem. ab. 1652 to Boston, where he d. 1689 ; m. (1st) Lydia, b. 1627; d. Apr. 5, 1675, dau. of Edmund and Tamazine Rice, of S .; (2d) Oct., 1676, Mary, wid. of Rev. Edward Fletcher. Ch. I. John, b. May 2, 1646, 2 ; I. HIngh, b. July 19, 1677 ; d. y.
2 Joux2, b. May 2, 1646 : d. 1678 ; res. Boston : m. Mary --. Ch. I. Thomas, b. Aug. 10, 1668, 3 ; II. Mary ; I. John.
3 THOMAS3, b. Aug. 10, 1668 ; d. 1723. Settled in Framingham, and took a leading part in the formation of the town and chh .; m. Dec. 15, 1687, Rachel, dau. of llenry and Elizabeth (Moore) Rice. Cli.
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I. Caleb, b. Oct. 5, 1688, 4 : II. Thomas ; INI. John ; IV. Rachel ; v. Lydia ; VI. Mary ; VII. Elizabeth ; VIII. Micah ; Ix. Uriah.
4 CALEB4, b. Oct. 5, 1688 ; d. 1723 ; m. Oct. 10, 1706, Elizabeth, dau. of John and Elizabeth Eames. Ch. I. Josiah, b. Sept. 17, 1707, 5; II. Daniel ; III. John ; IV. Caleb ; v. Asenath ; VI. Seuill ; VII. Zedekiah ; VIII. Ebenezer ; IX. Joseph ; x. Elizabeth.
5 JOSIAH5, b. Sept. 17, 1707 ; killed by an ox-team in Wayland ; m. Oct. 9, 1733, Hannah, dau. of William Barron, of Sherborn. Ch. I. Sarah ; II. Elijah ; INI. Josiah ; IV. Moses, b. Aug. 4, 1742, 6 ; V. Hannah ; VI. Nathan ; VII. Asa ; VIII. Elisha ; IX. Elisha.
6 MOSES® DRURY, b. Ang. 4. 142 ; d. Sept. 6. 1836 : m. Cata, bapt. Apr. 13, 1746 ; d. Mar. 11. 1816. dan. of Joseph and Prudence (Pratt) Adams. It is not defi- nitely known when the family came to F. The bapt. of the first three ch. are rec. in Framingham, and the name of Mr. D. first appears in F. rec. in 1741.
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I. Cata7, b. May 29, 1,62 ; m. Artemas Wilson, q 2. II. Sally, b. Mar. 2, 1764; m. Mar. 7, 1787, Isaiah Stoddard.
III. Josiah. b. Apr. 5, 1766 ; m. Margaret Myers ; res. Rockingham. Vt.
IV. Lovina, bapt. Apr. 5, 1722 ; d. Jan. 19, 1793. unm.
V. Hannah Barnes, bapt. Feb. 19, 1475 ; m. Feb. 4. 1199, John Newton. and rem. to Dummers- ton, Vt. Ch. rec. in F. as b. in D.
1. Betsey Newton, b. Aug. 9, 1799. VI. Joseph, b. Nov. 10, 177; m. Jan. 30, 1799, Martha Cameron, prob. dau. of Duncan.
VII. Betsey, b. Apr. 22, 1180. VIII. Annis, b. Aug. 11, 1782 ; m. Alexander Gleason, q.2.
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IX. Elisha, b. July 2, 1785; d. Feb. 25, 1841, in Winchendon, and was interred in F .; m. Apr. 20, 1819. Levina, b. Ang. 23, 1789, dau. of David and Molly (Livingston) Saunders, and wid. of Jesse Livingston.
X. Moses, b. July 7, 1788+. XI. Nathan?, b. Sept. 3, 1791 ; m. June 5, 1811, Ruth, b. July 4, 1793, dau. of Ezekiel and Anna Collins, q.v. Ch. rec. in F.
1. Anna Maria, bapt. Sept. 27, 1818 ; m. Calvin Newton.
2. Betsey, bapt. Sept. 27, 1818 ; m. William Williams, and res. in Southboro, Mass., where she d. Feb. 7, 1870, s.p.
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3. Nathan Lovell, d. Feb. 11, 1818, a. 20 mnos.
4. William, b. Sept. 3, 1820 : d. July 14, 1822.
MOSES7 DRURY, b. July 7. 1788 : d. Apr. 16, 1884 ; m. July 3, 1810, Lucy, b. June 30, 1489 ; d. Apr. 2, 1827, dan. of Ebenezer and Priscilla (Poor) Nurse, q.". Ile m. (2d) June 5, 1828, Sally, b. Mar. 8, 1792 ; d. Oct. 21, 1874, dau. of Joseph and Lucy (Piper) Locke, q.v.
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I. Infant, b. June 15 ; d. July 3, 1811. II. Infant, b. Apr. 16 ; d. Apr. 18, 1812.
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III. Sarah, b. Mar. 2, 1813 ; m. Dec. 19, 1844, David Poland, q.v.
IV. Curtis, b. June 12, 1814+. v. Louisa, b. Mar. 31, 1816 ; d. Dec. 19, 1843, num.
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VI. Sylvester. b. Apr. 28, 1818+. VII. Lyman, b. Apr. 24, 1821 ; m. Martha Mason ; res. Worcester, Mass. VIII. Lucys, b. Feb. 13, 1824 ; m. Aug. 30, 1843, Joseph E. Drury, b. Aug. 30, 1816, s. of Josiah. See No. 9 of this rec. Res. Worcester, Mass. Ch. b. 1 in Rockingham, Vt., 2-4 in Walpole, N. II.
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1. William A9., b. Dec. 6, 1848.
2. Charles Solon, b. May 25, 1855 ; d. Feb. 11, 1856.
3. Ella Maria, b. Jan. 17, 1858. 4. Fred. Lyman, b. Sept. 30, 1865.
IX. Moses Subin, b. Sept. 21, 1826 ; d. Mar. 26, 1827.
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X. Edward Payson, b. Feb. 13, 1837.
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CURTIS DRURY, b. June 12, 1814 ; d. Sept. 19, 1865 ; m. May 5, 1841, Emeline B., b. Sept. 27, 1817, dan. of Artemas and Mary (Chaplin) Beard, q.v.
I. Marion Elizabeth. b. July 5, 1842 ; m. Phinehas Whitcomb, q.".
II. Emma Rusina, b. July 9, 1844 : m. June 1, 1868, John F. Marden, s. of James and Caro- line (Follett) ; res. Worcester, Mass.
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III. Austin Curtis, b. Dec. 27, 1846 ; m. (2d) Oct. 4, 1884, Amanda, dan. of James Chandler, of New Ipswich, N. H., where they res.
IV. Edson Augustus, b. Mar. 3, 1850 ; m. June 1. 1874, Elizabeth L. Barton ; res. Worcester.
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v. Joseph Elmer, b. Nov. 19, 1855 ; d. Dec. 3, 1870.
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VI. Abbie Maria, b. Aug. 6, 1859 ; m. May 15, 1877, Elliot Servetus Cudworth, b. May 15, 1855, s. of Timothy and Ruth S. (Sawtell), of Rindge.
VII. Martha Estella, b. July 7, 1862.
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SYLVESTERS DRURY, b. Apr. 28, 1818 ; m. Apr. 12, 1849, Theodosia R. Edson, b. Nov. 21, 1818 : d. June 16, 1853 ; m. (2d) Jan. 13, 1854, Roancy, b. Feb. 6, 1820, dau. of Levi and Polly (Blodgett) Whittemore, of Troy.
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I. George Warren, b. June 20, 1851 ; m. June 17, 1880, Duella P., b. Nov. 8, 1855, dan. of Amos M. and Sabrina (Walker) Lamb, of Royalston, Mass ; res. Worcester, Mass.
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III. Louisa Alice, b. Sept. 21, 1855.
IV. Lucy Maria, b. Feb. 19, 1857 ; d. May 1, 1858. v. Charles Sylrester, b. May 31, 1858; m. Oct. 30, 1884, Lulnona J. Smith, b. June 12, 1866.
1. Bernice Celinda, b. Dec. 15, 1885. VI. Sarah, b. Nov. 14, 1859 ; d. Dec. 2, 1859.
VII. Arthur William, b. May 7, 1861 ; m. July, 1883, Eda Josephine, b. June 15, 1867, dau. of Elijah and Susan (Howe) Wilder, q.v.
1. Chester Arthur, b. Oct. 15, 1883.
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GEORGE WOOD DRURY, b. June 11. 1800, in Fram- ingham, Mass., s. of Thomas and Lois (Murdock). This and the previous family are prob. from the same stock, and the connection not very remote. M. Oct. 21, 1827, Mabala, b. Oct. 14, 1807 ; d. July 1, 1863, dau. of Samnel and Sally Prentiss, of Grafton, Mass .; m. (2d) Ang. 21, 1864, Ruth, b. May 26, 1817, dau. of James and Lavinia Prouty, of Lyman, N. H.
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I. Samuel Stillman, b. June 13, 1830. II. Frederick, b. Dec. 9, 1832 ; d. Oct. 13, 1833. III. Emma L., b. Sept. 6, 1837 ; d. Sept. 20, 1841. IV. John Henry, b. Nov. 12, 1844: d. Jan. 18, 1883 : m. Nov. 12, 1873, Mary Williams, b. June 27, 1849, dau. of Thomas and Susan (Whitemore) Perry, q.v.
1. George Wood, b. Oct. 9, 1874.
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1. Carl Augustus, b. Jan. 14, 1883. II. Theodosia Annis, b. Apr. 14, 1853 ; d. Sept. 18, 1870.
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2. Charles Henry, b. Dec. 17, 1876.
3. Emma, b. June 22, 1878.
1. William, b. Apr. 12, 1880.
v. George Alfred, b. Mar. 13, 1847 ; res. Grafton, Mass.
VI. Charles Albert, b. Feb. 1, 1850 ; d. Apr. 18, 1851.
JOSEPH DUNN m. June 19, 1775. Jane Platts (perhaps sister of Nathan Platts), and settled on L 21 R 5. The family left town ab. 1789. Ch. rec. in F.
I. Edward, b. Oct. 14, 1475. 11. John, b. Mar. 13, 1777. III. Nathan, b. Apr. 20, 1779.
IV. Elizabeth, b. Sept. 13, 1781. V. Anna, b. June 28, 1783.
VI. Joseph, b. June 2, 1785.
VII. Thomas, b. Mar. 4, 1187.
JOHN DUNN came from Natick, Mass., ab. 1804, and settled on L 6 R 10. The family left town, 1810 or 1811. By w. Sally he had ch. I .- III. b. in N., IV .- VI. b. in F.
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I. Arnold. II. Amy. III. Patty.
IV. Sally, b. Jan. 1, 1805. v. Malinda, b. May 31, 1807.
VI. Asa Drury, b. Dec. 1, 1809.
JAMES DUNTON m. Aug. 24, 1784, Sibyl, b. May 14, 1164 ; d. Jan. 22, 1797, dau. of Silas and Elizabeth (Drury) Angier, g.r. The d. of Mr. D. is not found in F. rec. Ch. all b. and rec. in F.
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I. Butsey. b. Feb. 15, 1785 ; m. Silas Woods, q.v. II. Luke, b. Oct. 26, 1787 ; d. Aug. 13, 1488.
III. Nancy, b. June 16, 1789; d. Jan. 24, 1808, unm. IV. Joel, b. June 29, 1790 ; d. Sept. 21, 1805. v. Abel, b. Aug. 19, 1792+.
VI. Lovina, b. Nov. 29. 1794.
VII. James, b. Nov. 19, 1796 ; d. Jan. 20, 1797.
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ABEL DUNTON. b. Aug. 19, 1792 ; d. Apr. 20, 1882 ; m. Nov. 3. 1816, Ruth, b. Aug. 20, 1798, dau. of Nathaniel and Mary (Bailey) Phillips, q.r. Ch. all b. in F.
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I. Joel. b. June 4, 1817 ; d. 1838.
II. Jonas, b. Oct. 5, 1818 ; d. Feb. 6, 1819.
III. Abel, b. Mar. 30, 1820; m. Apr. 9, 1843, Semantha Ann Fowler. Had 4 ch.
IV. Lucy, b. Jan. 10, 1822 ; m. May 28, 1842, Levi G. Collester, b. Nov. 4, 1820, s. of Charles and Lucy ( White), of Marlboro. He d., and she m. (2d) Aug. 2, 1852, Calvin Hewitt. IIe d., and she m. (3d) Feb. 28, 1855, Arad Derby.
1. Ellen O. Collester. b. Mar. 21, 1843.
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2. Calvin Edgar Derby, b. Sept. 16, 1865. v. William, b. May 19, 1824. For an account of his experience in the War of the Rebellion, see p. 306.
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VI. Asahel, b. Oct. 24, 1826 ; m. Sept., 1851, Mary Jane, b. Sept. 10, 1832, dau. of Thomas and Sarah (Howe) Sweetser, q.r. May be other ch.
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1. Herbert Leslie, b. June 9, 1852.
VII. George Olmstead, b. June 18, 1832 ; m. Sept. 14, 1854, Emily Ann, b. May 22, 1836, dau. of Artemas and Ann L. (Simonds) Stone, q.v. Ch. all b. in F.
1. Arthur Eugene, b. Apr. 2, 1858 ; d. Dec. 21, 1863.
2. George Albert, b. June 16, 1861; m. June 25, 1887, Lillian E., dau. of Luther N. and Harriet O. Willoughby, of Jaffrey.
3. Stillman Augustus, b. Ang. 24, 1862 : d. Mar. 8, 1864.
4. Emogene, b. Ang. 5, 1864 ; m. June 30, 1886, Orrin L. Dunn, of Peterboro, s. of Stillman and Anna L. (Davis).
5. Frederick William, b. Ang. 4, 1866.
6. Walter Orlando, b. Jan. 24, 1867.
7. Cora Belle, b. Apr. 4, 1872. 8. Delbert, b. June 18, 18:4.
9. Charles Abel, b. Mar. 14, 1876.
VIII. Sylvender, b. July 4, 1834; d. Mar. 7, 1859. IX. Mary, b. Oct. 19, 1837 ; m. B. B. Boyce, q.v.
JOSEPH DURGAN Was taxed in 1818 and 1819. By w. Martha he had ch. rec. in F.
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JOHN EATON, s. of Nathaniel, was b. in Lancaster. Mass., Oct. 21, 1784, and d. in F., Sept. 22, 1835 ; m. June 20, 1808. Eunice, b. June 5, 1284 : d. June 21, 1862, dan. of Enos and Mary (Whitmore) Jones, of Ashburnham, Mass. Came to F. in 1823, and settled on L 5 R 11. Mrs. E. was of Locke descent, thus :
Dea. William? Locke, the emigrant ancestor. James2 Locke. Sarah3 Locke, m. William Jones. Enost Jones. Ennice5 Jones, m. John Eaton, as stated.
Ch. b. I. in Ashburnham, H .- VI. in Royalston, VII .- VIII. in F.
I. Albin Jones, b. June 19, 1809+.
II. Harriet Matilda, b. Oct. 6, 1811; m. Otis Whitemore, q.".
III. John Harrey, b. June 6, 1814, unm. : res. Mon- ticello, la.
IV. Nathaniel Laland, b. May 24, 1816; unm .; res. Ashburnham.
V. Eunice Ann, b. June 27, 1819 ; m. Chaney Davis, Jr., q.v.
VI. Charles Lincoln, b. Mar. 21, 1822 ; unm .; res. Idaho. VII. Lucy Augusta, b. Ang. 12, 1824 ; d. Feb. 13, 1829. VIII. Francis Warren, b. Feb. 9, 1827 : d. Dec. 20, 1837.
Dr. ALBIN J. EATON, b. June 19, 1809 ; m. Mar. 27, 1838, Delight, b. July 16, 1813, dan. of David and Ruby (Hatch) Stone, of F .; res. Worcester, Mass. Ch. b. I. in Dublin. N. II., II .- III. in Pelham, Mass., IV. in Oakham, Mass.
I. A son, b. and d. June 2. 1839.
II. Frances Ana, b. Nov. 3, 1840 : d. Aug. 10, 1842.
III. Henrietta Atlossa, b. Apr. 23, 1843 ; d. Sept. 15, 1844. IV. Maria Stone, b. Mar. 2. 1846. She is Professor of Chemistry and Mineralogy in Wellesley College, Wellesley, Mass.
ABRAHAM and BENJAMIN EDDY, bros., from Newton, Mass., settled in F. ab. 1790. Abraham rem. to Royals- ton ab. 1800, followed by Benjamin ab. 1822. Both lived on L 2 R 12.
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I. A child of Abraham d. Apr., 1795.
BENJAMIN EDDY m. - , who d. Oct., 1820. Their ch. I .- IV. are rec. in F., the eldest b. in Newton. the others in F. Benjamin seems to have been a family name, as the s. is rec. as the fourth of the name.
I. Benjamin (the fourth), b. July 1, 1787.
II. Zelida, b. May 7, 1791 ; m. Apr. 9, 1821, Luke Heywood, of Winchendon.
III. John, b. Feb. 11, 1793 ; d. May 13, 1817.
IT. Alexander Shephard, b. June 29, 1797 ; d. July 16, 1820.
v. Mary Ann.
SAMUEL ELLIS came to F. from Stockbridge, Vt., ab. 1813-14. He d. Oct. 18, 1826, a. 51 y. His w. Cynthia, b. June 25, 1778 : d. May 16, 1870, dau. of Samuel and Mary Randall, q.v. Ch. b. I .- IV. in Keene, v. in S., VI. in F.
I. Samuel G., b. Dec. 4, 1806 ; d. May 23, 1879, in Alstead, N. HI .: interred in F.
II. George Washington, b. Mar. 4, 1808+.
III. Beulah P., d. Apr. 22, 1820, a. 10 y.
IV. Timothy, b. July 2, 1811; d. Apr. 12, 1885. IIis. w. Cleora H. d. Apr. 23, 1883, a. 72 y. 3 mos. Both d. in Nashua, N. H., and were interred in F.
v. Cynthia, b. June 30, 1813 ; m. Artemas W. Gowen, q.v.
VI. Rufus Randall, d. July 17, 1878, in Franklin, Mass., a. 63 y .; interred in F.
VII. Abijah, d. Nov. 6, 1872, in Boston, Mass., a. 55 v .; murdered : interred in F.
VIII. Elijah Wilds, m. Aug. 24, 1841, Lucy A. Mans- field. She d. Feb. 20, 1847, a. 26 y., and he m. (2d) Arvilla D. Flint. A s. by 2d m.
1. Frank Elias, b. Nov. 12, 1853, in Alstead ; m. Mar. 28, 1874, Nellie Isabel, b. Jan. 9, 1854, dau. of Samuel W. and Mary M. (Johnson) Carroll. IX. Mary, b. Oct. (?), 1820 ; d. Aug. 18, 1821. x. Beulah Pond, b. 1822 (?) ; d. Feb. 23, 1827.
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GEORGE W. ELLIS. b. Mar. 4, 1808 ; d. Apr. 27, 1885 ; m. Aug. 24, 1837, Bethia Ellen, b. Mar. 6, 1818 ; d. Sept. 13, 1870, dau. of Levi and Martha (Blake) Pratt ; m. (2d) Dec. 10, 1873, Mrs. Harriet Alzina
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French, b. July 18, 1819, dan. of Jesse and Naomi (Winch) Raymond, of Mount Holly, Vt. Ch. all b. in F.
I. George Henry. b. Aug. 24, 1838 : d. Dec. 31. 1864, in the army ; m. Oct. 21 (?), 1861, Katie L. Kenney, of Royalston, Mass.
II. Edward Bailey, b. Nov. 11, 1839 ; d. July 1. 1867.
III. Ivory Warren, b. Dec. 20, 1840 ; d. July 21. 1880 ; m. Dec. 6, 1866, Emeline Viola, b. July 8, 1849, dau. of Timothy and Rebekah (Towne) Metcalf, of Rindge. Ch. all b. in F. 1. Son. b. Apr. 21, 1870 ; d. in infancy.
2. Effie Isabel. b. Nov. 5, 1821.
3. Bessie Maude, b. Mar. 17, 1875.
4. Lula Adelle, b. Apr. 26, 1880 ; d. Sept. 30, 1880.
IV. Ira Webster, b. Feb. 19, 1843 : m. Apr. 29. 1869, Rose Ursula, b. Sept. 9, 1842, dan. of Reuben and Melinda A. (Lane) Morse, of Marlboro : res. Ashland, Mass. Ch. h. in F.
v. Elliot Franklin, b. Nov. 28, 1844 ; d. June 9, 1863, at New Orleans. in the army.
VI. Harriet Martha, b. Oct. 6, 1846 ; d. Sept. 5, 1853.
21 1. Leslie Edward, b. Sept. 24, 1872. 2. Edith Melinda, b. July 7, 1874. 22 23 24 25 VII. William Orry, b. Apr. 2, 1848 ; d. Sept. 19. 1849. 26 VIII. Charles Pratt, b. Nov. 13, 1849. 27 IX. Addie Maria, b. Mar. 8, 1851 ; d. Aug. 15, 1853. 28 x. Abbie Eliza, b. Mar. 8, 1851 (twin) ; d. Aug. 19, 1853. XI. Sarah Jane, b. Nov. 26, 1853 ; m. Charles F. Smytherman, q.v. 29 30 XII. Maria Ann, b. Nov. 26, 1857. 31 XIII. Freddie Ellsworth, b. Nov. 23, 1861 ; d. July 26, 1862. 1 ABEL ESTABROOK and w. Ruth were in town as early as 1781, as all the following ch. are rec. in F. They settled on L 12 R 2, which had been previously owned by William Withington and Henry Willard ; left town ab. 1804.
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I. Nathan, b. Dec. 7, 1781.
II. Sarah, b. Feb. 6, 1783.
III. Nabby, b. Feb. 1, 1785.
IV. Arethusa, b. Apr. 8, 1787.
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X. Caroline, b. Oct. 14, 1799.
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I PELATIAH EVERETT, m. (1st) Mary Cutting, of Princeton, Mass .; m. (2d) Dorcas Fessenden, of Westminster, Mass .; res. in W. Ch. 7 by each m., I. David; II. Joel ; III. Mary ; IV. Melatiah ; v. John ; VI. Pelatiah M., 2 ; VII. Asa ; VIII. Hiram, d. y .; Ix. Sarah ; x. Hiram ; XI. Leonard F .; XII. Tryphena ; XIII. and xiv. Susan and George (twins).
2 PELATIAH MANN EVERETT came from Westminster to F. ab. 1809 ; d. May 20, 1850, a. 65 y .; m. Feb. 24. 1812, Abigail, b. Oct. 15, 1790; d. Feb. 2, 1859, dan. of Joseph and Anna (Smith) Carter, q.v.
I. George Cutting, b. Apr. 17, 1813+.
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III. Lorenzo Carter, b. Mar. 23, 1818+.
iv. Abigail Ann, b. Mar. 17, 1821; d. Feb. 11, 1878 ; m. Aug. 29, 1839, Isaac Aldrich, b. Mar. 11, 1817 ; d. July 30, 1882, eighth ch. of Isaac and Abigail (Aldrich), of Richmond ; res. F., Troy, and Keene. Ch. b. 1 in F., 2 in T.
1. George Everett Aldrich, b. June 11, 1840 ; res. Boston.
2. Abbie Maria Aldrich, b. Apr. 24, 1843 ; d. Jan. 26, 1844.
v. William Henry, b. Sept. 3, 1824+.
GEORGE C. EVERETT, b. Apr. 17, 1813 ; d. Sept. 28, 1860 ; m. May 15, 1838, Frances Maria, b. May 25, 1821, in Swanzey, dan. of Ezekiel and Paulina (Applin) Thompson. [Mrs. E. m. (2d) Jan. 16, 1873, Col. Nel- son Converse, of Marlboro, b. Oct. 10, 1810, s. of John and Polly (Wright). ]
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I. Mary Elizabeth, b. Dec. 27, 1844 ; m. Daniel F. Bowker, q.v.
II. Abbie Sophia, b. June 4, 1848 ; m. Mar. 3, 1869, Thomas S. Whitney, b. in Pern, Vt., Apr. 21, 1844, s. of Zachariah and Hepsibeth (Smith), now of Rindge (R. Hist. Whitney Register, No. 71) ; res. in R.
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v. Nancy, b. Apr. 25, 1789. VI. Enos, b. Mar. 2, 1791. VII. Lucy, b. Feb. 9, 1793. VIII. Polly, b. May 10, 1195. IX. Ruth, b. June 10, 1797.
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1. Fannie II. Whitney. b. June 12. 1870. III. George Frank, b. May 20, 1850 ; d. Nov. 22, 1850.
IV. Edith Maria, b. Aug. 2, 1851; d. Jan. 19, 1852.
v. Frank Leslie, b. Apr. 30, 1855 ; d. July 17. 1851.
VI. Edward Lincoln, b. May 9, 1860 ; d. June 10, 1862.
LORENZO C. EVERETT, b. Mar. 23, 1818 : d. Nov. 16, 1820 : m. Apr. 16, 1841, Cynthia, b. Mar. 3, 1823, dan. of John J. and Cynthia (Amadon) Allen, q. c. [Mrs. E. m. (2d) Oct. 24, 1882, Joseph Bowman, of Troy, N. Y.] Ch. b. I. - IL. in F., II. in T.
1. Edgar Herbert Lorenzo, b. Aug. 26, 1846 : d. Ang. 29, 1847.
II. Edgar Lorenzo, b. Aug. 11. 1848 : m. Sept. 27. 18:0. Adelaide, b. Nov. 11. 1850. dau. of Caleb and Sarah (Wood) Williamson, of T. Mr. Everett is a dealer in Fine Art Goods in T.
1. Frank Norton, b. Jan. 3, 1879. 11I. Harry Allen Gilbert, b. Apr. 29. 1860.
WILLIAM II. EVERETT. b. Sept. 3. 1824 : m. May 11, 184. Caroline Augusta, b. Ang. 1. 1825. dau. of Jacob and Sylvia A. Wales, then of F .; m. (d) Caroline Ruth, d. Dec. 30, 1885, dau. of John and Jane (Harris) Sher- wood. of Wilmington. Del.
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I. William Henry. b. Dec. 4. 1849 ; m. Margaret Gillen, of Wilmington.
II. Caroline Alfaratta. b. Apr. 14. 1855 ; m. George Ricords, of Wilmington.
1 PHILEMON FAIRBANKS. s. of Philemon and Mary (Smith). of Athol, Mass., was b. Mar. 26, 1182 ; came in 1998 to F., where he d. Apr. 1. 18;1 : m. Mar. 5. 1807. Polly, b. May 20. 1787 : d. Ang. t. 1845. dan. of Capt. Stephen and Rhoda (Daniels) Richardson.
2 I. Rhoda. b. May 3, 1808 : d. Dec. 26. 1846. at Winchester. N. HI .: m. May 8. 1849. Elijah Graves, of Royalston. Ite d. June. 1864. 3 II. Sarah. b. June 23, 1810 ; d. Ang. 6. 1851. nnm.
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III. IV. Twins, b. and d. Jan. 5, 1817.
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v. Philemon Richardson, b. Aug. 31, 1818++.
VI. Infant son, b. and d. June 29, 1821.
(6) PHILEMON R. FAIRBANKS, b. Aug. 31, 1818; d. Jan. 27, 1870 : m. June 29, 1845. Luey, b. Nov. 8. 1825 : d. Jan. 3, 1856, dau. of Abijah and Lney (Whit . ney) Richardson, of Royalston, q.v .; m. (2d) Apr. 27, 1856. Lucy Bowen, b. July 18. 1823, dan. of Nichols and Penelope (Bowen) Hart, of Richmond.
I. Mary Georgiana, b. June 5, 1846 ; d. Aug. 8. 186%, unm.
II. Ella Miranda, b. Nov. 14, 1847 ; m. Charles F. Mitchell, q.v.
III. Edwin Smith, b. Nov. 4, 1850; m. Nov. 8. 1811, Delia Maria, b. Aug. 13, 1850, dau. of Rufus B. and Mary Ann (Eames) Potter, of Fitchburg, Mass .; res. Fitch.
1. Minnie Mand, b. Ang. 22, 18,6.
2. Mary M., b. Mar .. 1880 ; d. May, 1880.
3. Martha M., b. Mar., 1880 (twin) ; d. May, 1880.
4. Nellie Jewett, b. July, 1881.
IV. Henry Philemon, b. Apr. 28. 1853 : m. Mary Delia Whitney, b. Mar. 12, 1853.
v. Penelope Nichols, b. Ang. 1, 185" ; d. Oct. 5, 1863.
HORATIO NELSON FAIRBANKS, b. Mar. 11, 1832, in Holden, Mass .; m. (1st) Lney Ann Woodward, (2d) Millie Pierce. Ch. b. I. in Princeton, Mass., II .- III. ill HI.
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I. Alfred Nelson, b. Apr. 7, 1852. Il. George Homer, b. Apr. 28, 1853 ; m. Mar. 5. 1879, Myra Ardell, b. Jan. 21, 1860, dan. of George W. and Eliza A. (Swan) Wilson, q.r. 1. George Elwin, b. June 3, 1880.
III. William Herbert, b. Nov. 23, 1855.
SILAS FARNSWORTH was in town before 1726, and left before 1488. He was chosen Highway Surveyor by the town in March, 1476, and Assessor by the proprie- tors in 1779. His w. Lydia d. July 27, 1780, and he m. (2d) Jan. 4, 1781, Keziah Poor. Ch. rec. in F.
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I. Molly, bapt. May 12, 1776 ; d. Dec. 15, 1785. II. Silas, bapt. Apr. 19, 1478.
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| JACOB1 FARRAR and his bro. John were two of the original pro- prietors of Lancaster, Mass., and were there as early as 1653. The tradition, prob. correct, is that they came from Lancashire, England. Jacob d. in Woburn, Mass., Aug. 14, 1677. Ilis eldest s.,
2 JACOB2, b. in England, prob. ab. 1642 ; m., 1668, Hannah, dau. of George Hayward. He was killed by the Indians, Aug. 22, 1675. His second s.,
3 GEORGES, b. Aug. 16, 1670 ; m. Sept. 9, 1692, Mary Howe, and settled in that part of Concord, Mass., now Lincoln. Ile d. May 15, 1760. His wid. d. Apr. 12, 1761. His second s.,
4 DANIEL4, b. Nov. 30, 1696 ; m. Hannah Fletcher, and settled in Sudbury, Mass., where he d. ab. 1755. Descendants of two of his ch., I. Josiah, b. Sept., 1722 ; I. Daniel, b. 1724, 22, have lived in F.
5 JOSIAHIS, b. Sept., 1722 ; eldest s. of Daniel4 ; m., 1745, Hannah, dau. of John Taylor, of Northboro, Mass .; res. in Sudbury. He d. Nov. 24, 1808. His wid. d. Feb. 10, 1810, both in Marlboro, N. IT. His s.,
6 PHINEHAS6, b. Aug. 20, 1747 ; m. Lovina Warren, of Marlboro, Mass .; settled in Marlboro, N. II., in 1768, where he d. Apr. 1, 1841. She d. Feb. 17, 1845, a. 92 y. Ch. I. Phinehas ; I. Jobu ; I. Bet- sey ; Iv. Calvin. His dau. Caroline E. m. Levi Brown, of Waterford, Me., and was the mother of Charles Farrar Brown, better known by his nom de plume, Artemas Ward. v. Luther (twin to Calvin) ; VI. Josiah ; VII. Bildad (took the name William) ; VIII. Daniel W., b. Feb. 22, 1786-7 ; 1x. David ; x. and XI. Nancy and James (twins).
Col. DANIEL WARREN' FARRAR, b. Feb. 22, 1786, came from Marlboro to F. in 1800 as clerk in the store of Jonas Robeson (see pp. 398 and 400) ; m. May 24, 1812, Eliza, b. Dec. 11, 1291, dau. of Dr. Ebenezer and Betsey ( [Nichols] Bates) Wright, g.v. She d. Apr. 15, 1814, and he m. (?d) Aug. 12, 1815, Betsey, b. Sept. 21, 1:94, dau. of Dea. Samuel and Hannah (Bowker) Griffin, q. c. Col. Farrar was very active in the move- ment which led to the formation of the town of Troy. and was one of the most enterprising and influential men in the new town. He d. Mar. 7, 1860. His w. d. Nov. 6, 1858. All hisch. were by his 2d m., which is omitted in the History of Marlboro.
S I. David Warren8, b. Jan. 30, 1817 ; m. June 29. 1841, Hannah, b. Mar. 17, 1819, dau. of Stephen and Polly (Wright) Wheeler ; rem. to Britt. la., in 1880, to look after his ex- tended Western land interests ; d. in B., Oct. 4, 1882 ; Mrs. F. res. in Troy : ch. b. in T. 1. Henry W., b. Apr. 21, 1842; d. Aug. 13, 1885 ; res. New York City, Britt.
2. Hannah M., b. Sept. 27. 1843 ; d. Oct. 10, 1843.
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3. Charles D., b. Oct. 3, 1847 ; res. Troy.
4. Helen M., b. Aug. 13, 1854 ; d. Aug. 18, 1884; res. Fitchburg, Mass., Brad- ford, Vt.
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II. Eliza Wright, b. Sept. 26, 1818 ; d. Dec. 8, 1844 ; m. Aug. 11, 1844, Rev. Alfred Stevens, of Westminster, Vt.
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III. Helen Maria, b. June 15, 1820 ; d. May 22, 1851 ; m. June 7, 1848, Rev. Abraham Jen- kins, Jr., q.v.
IV. Edward, b. Nov. 14, 1822 ; m. Ang. 23, 1858, Caroline, dan. of Charles II. Brainard, of Keene, where he res. He graduated at Har- vard Law School in 1847; admitted to Cheshire County Bar, Dec., 1847 ; is Clerk of the Supreme Court for Ch. Co .; has held the office of Clerk of the Courts from Dec., 1857 ; has been Mayor of K.
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