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CHILDREN.
1. Sanford M.7, b. May 23, 1879. 2. Edith Emogene7, b. Sept. 19, 1880.
EDWARD TAYLOR.
1. Edward1 Taylor, b. in Tewksbury, Mass., in 1765; m. about the year 1795, Sarah Brooks, of Townsend, Mass., and came to H. in 1802. He carried on for a few years the grist-mill now known as the Coolidge mill; rem. to place marked "J. C. Towne," where he d. April 4, 1808; his widow m. Dec. 22, 1812, Joel Estabrooks. (q. v.) Children :-
2. Edward2, b. Sept. 1797; m. Feb. 17, 1828, Hannah, dau. of Oliver and Hannah (Hosly) Whitcomb (q. v.); res. on the David Wildes place; d. Aug. 4, 1852; his wife d. May 26, 1863.
CHILDREN.
1. Charles E.3, b. Aug. 1, 1830; res. Contoocook village ; a hotel-keeper.
2. Geo. H.3, b. 1835 ; res. Lowell, Mass. ; of the firm of Sawyer & Taylor.
3. Thomas2, b. Feb. 12, 1801; m. Sept. 27, 1835, Elizabeth Daby, of Lancaster, Mass .; after res. at place marked "Mrs. Cummings " a few years, rem. to Lancaster, Mass., where he d. Oct. 1, 1858.
CHILDREN, BORN IN HANCOCK.
1. Sarah Elizabeth3, b. Jan. 26, 1827. 2. Franklin Daby3, b. Dec. 9, 1830.
4. Sarah R.2, b. April 22, 1803; m. Sept. 11, 1828, Robert Todd. (q. v.)
5. Charles2, b. March, 1805; m. Almira Clafflin, of Westboro', Mass., where he d. in 1877.
CHILDREN.
1. Charles E.3, b. in 1831.
2. Eliza E.3, b. in 1834.
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6. William2,1b. Sept. 11, 1808; m. Sept. 15, 1832, Sally Lee, dau. of Joshua and Sally (Lee) Davis; res. in H., at the place marked " Barney," where he d. Feb. 7, 1850. Mrs. Taylor m. 2, July 24, 1869, Aaron Rowell, of Boston; res. Charlestown, Mass.
CHILDREN.
1. Sarah Augusta", b. March 13, 1834; m. 1, Jan. 2, 1853, Seth A. Noyes, of Chelsea, Vt., who d. Oct. 18, 1869; m. 2, June 19, 1876, Caleb S. Johnson, of Boston, who was b. in Orange, Mass. ; res. Charles- town, Mass. Child : Edward Dennison' (Noyes), b. Oct. 8, 1853; d. July 4, 1863.
2. William Henry3, b. Aug. 22, 1835; m. June 6, 1861, Mary Jane Dark, of Boston. Child : Hattie+.
ISAIAH TAYLOR.
Isaiah1 Taylor and Mary, his wife, were the first settlers at No. 26, and were residents here soon after the incorporation of the town. He rem. to the place now owned by John W. Hayward (q. v.), in Peterboro', in 1788, leaving his son-in-law, James Smith (q. v.), in care of the place in H. for some six years. He deeded his place in H. to Ebenezer Ware, Jr., April 9, 1795. He d. Nov. 1, 1801, aged 74; she d. July 7, 1803, aged 74.
CHILDREN.
1. Sarah2, m. John Foster. (q. v.)
2. Betsey2, m. Alexander Stott ; res. in Peterboro'. Child : Isaiah Taylor8, b. Feb. 13, 1795.
3. Polly2, m. James Smith. (q. v.)
4. Charles2, m. Betsey Whittemore; res. Peterboro'; d. Nov. 20, 1800, aged 38. Children : Joseph3, Charles3.
5. Nabby2, m. James Stroud ; res. Canada.
JOSIAH TAYLOR.
1. Josiah2, son of William1 and Mary (Lovett) (Foster) Taylor, b. in Beverly, Mass., Sept. 17, 1772; m. 1, at Wenham, Mass., April 14, 1796, Betsey, dau. of Richard and Betsey (Dodge) Dodge, who was b. in Wenham, Mass., Nov. 19, 1778; d. June 27, 1812; m. 2, at Francestown, June 8, 1813, Phebe, dau. of Benjamin and Sarah (Bixby) Butterfield, who was b. in Francestown, April. 29, 1786. Mr. Taylor was a farmer, and came to H. about the year 1797;
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res. at the place marked "W. L. Taylor," now in Bennington. His eldest son was b. in Beverly; all the rest of his children were b. in H .; rem. to Maine, N. Y., where he d. Dec. 1, 1829. He owned nearly all the land which is the site of the village of Maine, with a number of buildings thereon. His widow subsequently m. Stephen Stoddard, who d. at Newark, N. Y., about 1852; she d. at North Chelmsford, Mass., May 14, 1870. Children :-
2. Josiah3, b. in Beverly, Mass., Sept. 9, 1796; m. Dec. 25, 1823, Sally, dau. of Simeon and Lois (Hartwell) Lakin. (q. v.) He was a farmer; res. on the homestead in Bennington, where he d. June 13, 1856; his wife d. Oct. 21, 1866.
CHILDREN.
1. William Lakin+, b. Oct. 31, 1824; m. 1, at North Chelmsford, Mass., April 7, 18-, Angeline, dau. of Ruel and Chloe E. (Dunn) Dodge, who was b. in Stoddard, July 4, 1827, and d. Aug. 20, 1871 ; m. 2, at Bennington, Feb. 8, 1872, Josephine M., dau. of Capt. Daniel and Lydia (Sawtelle) Burns, who was b. in Milford, May 10, 1837. He is a farmer; res. on the homestead. Children: (1), Frank A.5, b. May 13, 1858. (2), Ada Maria5, b. May 11, 1863; school-teacher.
2. Sarah Maria+, b. Jan. 11, 1833; was a school-teacher; at present res. on the homestead with her brother.
3. Betsey3, b. April 19, 1798; m. Arnold B. Burtt. (q. v.)
4. Lois3, b. Feb. 4, 1800; m. John, son of Samuel Whitcomb. (q. v.)
5. Mary Foster8, b. March 12, 1802; m. Daniel Lakin. (q. v.)
6. Mercy Thorn8, b. Nov. 17, 1804 ; d. Nov. 20, 1812.
7. An infant3, buried June 1, 1808.
8. William Lovett3, b. July 13, 1809; d. March 2, 1812.
9. William Lovett3, b. June 16, 1812 ; m. at Maine, N. Y., Sept. 1834, Betsey A., dau. of Daniel and Polly (Phipps) Hanchett, who was b. Feb. 24, 1812, in Lisle, Broome county, N. Y .; was a farmer ; rem. from New York to Illinois, where he d. March 21, 1863; his wife d. March 20, 1860; they are both buried in Durand, Ill.
CHILDREN.
1. Angelo A.4, b. in H., July 9, 1836 ; m. at Beloit, Wis., Oct. 15, 1859, Jus- tine Johnson. About the year 1864 he went to California and sent his wife money to meet him, but he never heard from her again. He now res. with his brother, George, in Williams, Colusa county, Cal. One son5, b. Feb. 9, 1863 ; lived three days.
2. Harriet Lucy4, b. in Maine, N. Y., Nov. 1841; d. March, 1842.
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3. Charles Willis4, b. July 11, 1843; m. in Wisconsin, Sept. 19, 1864, Cor- nelia T., dau. of Nathaniel and Laura (Page) Wood, who was b. in Malone, N. Y., March 14, 1838; he is a railroad employé ; res. New- field, N. J. Children : (1), Lillian M.5, b. in Beloit, Wis., Sept. 21, 1865 ; m. Dec. 25, 1882, Thomas D. Hallett, who was b. in Rock- land, Mass., Oct. 10, 1852; a farmer and rattan carriage and chair manufacturer; res. Newfield, N. J. Child : Ethel", b. July 22, 1886. (2), Charles H.5, b. in Vineland, N. J., Nov. 12, 1868; d. Feb. 20, 1869. (3), Fred W.5, b. in Vineland, Oct. 21, 1870; d. March 21, 1871. (4), Adeline L.5, b. in Vineland, Sept. 30, 1872. (5), Evaline R.5, b. Sept. 30, 1872; d. July 29, 1873. (6), Laura D.5, b. in Vine- land, March 26, 1877. (7), Viola P.5, b. in Vineland, March 6, 1880. 4. Francis Josiah4, b. in Glen Aubrey, N. Y., Feb. 18, 1846; m. at Bing- hamton, Cal., April 5, 1871, Mary A., dau. of Samuel and Harriet (Barkway) Weavers, who was b. in Ellough, Suffolk county, Eng., June 21, 1843; a farmer; res. Bird's Landing, Solano county, Cal. Children, all b. in Montezuma, Solano county, Cal .: (1), Emma L.6, b. June 9, 1875. (2), Addie S.5, b. Jan. 3, 1877. (3), Anna B.5, b. Feb. 2, 1884.
5. Mary Lakin4, b. in Glen Aubrey, N. Y., May 5, 1850; m. at Suisun City, Cal., May 25, 1872, Aaron B., son of William and Caroline (Martin) Ripley, who was b. in Searsmont, Me., Oct. 25, 1837; a farmer ; res. Searsmont, Me. Children: (1), Carrie A.5, b. May 8, 1873. (2), Bessie Edith5, b. June 9, 1881. (3), Frank Taylor5, b. Oct. 7, 1887.
6. George William4, b. in Maine, N. Y., Aug. 8, 1853; is a teamster; res. Williams, Cal., where he went with his oldest brother in 1864.
10. Jonathan Foster8, b. May 29, 1814; m. at Maine, N. Y., July 2, 1840, Betsey, dau. of Thomas P. and Polly (Burgit) Brown, who was b. in Berkshire, Tioga county, N. Y., June 5, 1814; a farmer ; rem. from New York to Minnesota, where he d. Aug. 28, 1878.
CHILDREN, ALL BUT ONE BORN IN MAINE, N. Y.
1. Levi E.4, b. May 29, 1841; d. in Andersonville prison, Sept. 12, 1864.
2. Philena L.4, b. May 13, 1843; m. at Saratoga, Minn., July 2, 1862, Mor- rill I., son of Joshua and Jemima Davis, who was b. in Boston, Mass., May 2, 1841; a farmer; res. Columbus, Cherokee county, Kan. Children, all but two b. in Mapleton, Blue Earth county, Minn .: (1), Royal E.5, b. in Saratoga, Minn., April 5, 1863. (2), Worthy J.5, b. Oct. 16, 1865. (3), Bertha F.5, b. Sept. 8, 1867; m. at Columbus, Kan., May 20, 1886, Charles Shigley. (4), Mama E.5, b. Feb. 12, 1869. (5), Ernest M.5, b. Feb. 27, 1871; d. Oct. 18, 1872. (6), Ernestine M.5, b. in St. Louis, Mo., Jan. 6, 1877.
3. Marion D.4, b. April 5, 1845; m. at Rushford, Filmore county, Minn., March 27, 1869, Maggie C., dau. of John and Phœbe (Heerd) Claw-
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son, who was b. in Meadville, Pa., Nov. 20, 1842; he is a farmer; res. Saratoga. Minn. Children : (1), Jennie L.5, b. April 4, 1870. (2), Alma M.5, b. Aug. 14, 1871. (3), Glenn L.5, b. Oct. 14, 1875. 4. Melvin J.+, b. Oct. 7, 1847 ; m. at Mapleton, Minn., June 22, 1871, Mag- gie A., dau. of John and Catherine Gordon, who was b. at Clarion, Pa .. Feb. 24, 1854; he is a United States mail carrier; res. Hous- ton, Minn. Children: (1), Charles M.5, b. in Mapleton, Minn., May 20, 1872; d. Aug. 7, 1873. (2), Dorah A.5, b. in Saratoga, Minn., Aug. 16, 1876. (3), Willie W.5, b. in Hesper, Ia., April 18, 1878. (4). Jay Dee5, b. in Houston, Minn., April 11, 1883 ; d. Aug. 31, 1884.
5. Judson M.+, b. Aug. 17, 1849; m. at Saratoga, Minn., March 24, 1872, Sarah J., dau. of Ebenezer and Electa (Allen) Enderbee, a grand- niece of Gen. Ethan Allen, who was b. in Russell, N. Y., March 20. 1846; he is a carpenter; res. Slayton, Minn. Children: (1), Ella Gertrudes, b. Feb. 17, 1874. (2 and 3), Lilly Gay5 and Tilly Mays, b. April 22, 1876. (4), Clyde Foster5, b. July 12, 1878. (5), George Judson5, b. June 11, 1881. (6), Effie Nora5, b. July 14, 1886. 6. Daniel L.+, b. Feb. 20, 1852; m. 1, at Fremont, Minn., July 23, 1876, Matilda M .. dau. of Thomas and Nancy (Young) Donelson, who was b. at Willow Creek, Ill., April 8, 1857, and d. Jan. 2, 1885; m. 2, at Preston. Minn., Oct. 2, 1886, Irene, dau. of Adam and Rhoda Best. who was b. in Jordan, Minn., Jan. 14, 1864; he is a farmer ; res. on his father's homestead; post-office address, Clyde, Minn. Child : a dau.5, b. May 15, 1888.
7. Virgilla G.+, b. Oct. 23, 1854; m. at St. Charles, Minn., Sept. 30, 1874, Fred W., son of Joshua and Jemima Davis, who was b. in Canter- bury, Sept. 21, 1848; a farmer; res. Columbus, Kan. Children : (1), Augusta Joys, b. in Sappington, St. Louis county, Mo., Sept. 5, 1876 .* (2). Jessie May5, b. in Sappington, May 5, 1878. (3), Fred W.5. b. in St. Louis, Mo., June 21, 1883. (4), Walter L.5, b. in Columbus. Kan., March 22, 1885. (5), Otto Foster5, b. in Colum- bus, Oct. 12, 1887.
8. Azuba B.+, b. in Saratoga, Minn., Sept. 4, 1857 ; d. May 2, 1863.
11. John Thorn3, b. Jan. 14, 1816 ; m. at Chenango Forks, N.Y., Jan. 25, 1839, Amelia, dau. of Bostwick and Mary (Williams) Bad- ger, who was b. in Coventry, N. Y., Sept. 26, 1817. He d. in Loda, Ill., Aug. 13, 1863; was a shoemaker; his widow res. in Bandera, Tex.
CHILDREN.
1. George Badger4, b. in Lisle, N. Y., March 10, 1840; was shot by an assassin, Aug. 18, 1884, at Beaver Lake, Crockett county, Tex.
* The paper from which this family record is made up has this note attached : " Same room in General Grant's house where she and all her children were born."
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2. Eugenia M.4, b. in Maine, N. Y., June 10, 1842; m. at Loda, Ill., Dec. 25, 1865, Morton, son of John B. and Margaret A. (Boyd) Culver, who was b. in Niles, III., Aug. 30, 1841 ; a lawyer; res. Glencoe, Cook county, Ill. Children : (1), Henry Nelson5, b. Sept. 18, 1866. (2), Eugenia Margaret5, b. Dec. 16, 1868. (3), Morton Taylor", b. Dec. 2, 1870. (4), Alvin Howard5, b. March 9, 1873. (5), Delphia Mary6, b. Jan. 19, 1875. (6), John Raymond5, b. Feb. 28, 1878. (7), Arthur Edwards5, b. April 9, 1880. (8), Roger Stanley5, b. March 10, 1882.
3. R. Melvyn4, b. in Greene, N. Y., July 2, 1844; m. at Bandera, Tex., March 27, 1870, Nancy J., dau. of Daniel and Mary (Stoper) Rugh, who was b. in Blairsville, Pa., May 2, 1840; he is associate editor of the Stockman and Farmer, San Antonio, Tex. Children, all b. in Bandera, Tex .: (1), Cora A.5, b. Jan. 17, 1871. (2), Mary M.5, b. Aug. 9, 1872; d. Nov. 29, 1875. (3), Walter R.5, b. April 22, 1874. (4), Eugenia M.5, b. July 15, 1876. (5), Alice G.5, b. Sept. 12, 1879.
4. P. Louise+, b. in Greene, N. Y., June 9, 1846; a school-teacher ; res. Bandera, Tex.
5. Clarence A.4, b. in Greene, N. Y., May 17, 1849; m. at Utica, Mich., Feb. 19, 1870, Lucy A., dau. of John and Minerva Murphy, who was b. in Messina, N. Y., April 26, 1848; he is a ranchman; res. Bandera, Tex. Children: (1), Harry L.5, b. in Bloomfield, Mich., April 5, 1871. (2), Pearl A.5, b. in Sears, Mich., April 6, 1873. (3), Nina I.5, b. in Sears, Mich., March 1, 1877.
6. J. Humphrey+, b. in Delaware, Pa., July 13, 1852; d. Oct. 13, 1855.
7. An infant4, d. June 17, 1856.
8. Harry E.4, b. in St. Homer, Ind., Oct. 11, 1858 ; d. in Loda, Ill., Aug. 9, 1860.
9. Grace A.4, b. in Loda, Ill., Dec. 4, 1861; m. at Bandera, Tex., Dec. 4, 1879, William, son of Henry and Frances (Weidenfeldt) Schladoer, who was b. in Comfort, Tex., May 17, 1853; a stockman ; res. Ban- dera, Tex. Children, all b. in Bandera: (1), Amelia E.5, b. Nov. 20, 1880. (2), Frederick H.5, b. Sept. 22, 1882. (3), Arthur R.5, b. Jan. 13, 1885.
12. Arvilla3, b. Jan. 27, 1818; m. at Maine, N. Y., Feb. 21, 1839, Chester, son of Henry and Chloe (DeLano) Marean, who was b. in Maine, N. Y., April 3, 1815 ; a farmer ; res. Maine, N. Y.
CHILDREN, BORN IN MAINE, N. Y.
1. Henrietta4, b. April 19, 1840; m. June 23, 1868, James, son of William and Elizabeth (Cott) Weller, who was b. in Sussex county, Eng., Aug. 2, 1821; is employed in the office of the Shield Barb Wire Co .; res. North Springfield, Mo. Children : (1), Marian5, b. April 20, 1869. (2), Stuart5, b. Dec. 26, 1870. (3), Annie Laura5, b. Aug. 3, 1874.
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2. Josiah Taylor4, b. April 30, 1842; m. at Binghamton, N. Y., June 23, 1869, Lizzie, dau. of James and Sarah ( Winsor) Richards, who was b. in Morristown, N. J., Dec. 25, 1849 ; he is a lawyer; res. Brook- lyn, N. Y.
3. Lauretta A.+, b. Sept. 16, 1844; a teacher ; res. Springfield, Mo.
4. Addie4. b. Jan. 9, 1848; m. in Maine, N. Y., Dec. 30, 1885, James S., son of John and Caroline (Laughlin) Hughes, who was b. in Darling- ton, Ont., Feb. 20, 1846 ; inspector of schools, Toronto, Can. Chil- dren : (1), Laura Caroline®, b. Nov. 13, 1886. (2), James Chester5, b. March 30. 1888.
5. Jessie+, b. Nov. 17, 1858.
13. Augustus E.3, b. Aug. 11, 1822; m. at Nashua, Dec. 6, 1848, Nancy L., dau. of John and Nancy (Smith) Boynton, who was b. in New Hampton, May 20, 1828; d. Feb. 23, 1863; res. Des Moines, Ia.
CHILDREN.
1. Charles Augustus+, b. in Wentworth, June 28, 1850; d. in Lincoln, Neb., Sept. 10, 1882.
2. Addie Jane+, b. in Meredith, April 14, 1852; m. at Geneseo, Ill., March 29, 1870, Robert W., son of William Tarbox and Sarah (Eastman) Underhill, who was b. in Piermont, Jan. 16, 1849; a farmer; res. Ladora, Ill. Children, all b. in Ladora : (1), Sarah Levesa5, b. Jan. 19. 1871. (2), Adelbert Waterman5, b. May 11, 1873. (3), Charles Eugene5, b. Sept. 25, 1875. (4), Anna May5, b. June 8, 1878. (5), Bessie Pearl5, b. March 29, 1880. (6), Ralph Frank5, b. July 23, 1884.
3. Nancy Elizabeth+, b. in Davenport, Ia., Nov. 11, 1858; m. Harry S. Hawkins; res. Bradford, Pa.
4. Frank M.+, b. in Atkinson, Ill., April 22, 1861; m. at Des Moines, Ia., April 25, 1885, Lillie M., dau. of Lyman and Jennie (Vaughner) Smith, who was b. in Davis county, Ia., Jan. 7, 1866; he is em- ployed in a barb-wire factory ; res. Des Moines, Ia. Child : Jennie5, b. March 7, 1886.
14. Adaline L.3, b. Oct. 2, 1823; m. at Union, N. Y., Aug. 14, 1849, Ziba, son of Ziba and Mary (Kennedy) Gay, who was b. in Niagara, N. Y., Nov. 25, 1823; of the firm of Silver & Gay, machinists, North Chelmsford, Mass.
CHILDREN, BORN IN NORTH CHELMSFORD.
1. Frederick Taylor+, b. June 28, 1850; d. April 12, 1886.
2. Emma Jane4, b. June 15, 1859.
3. Adeline Maria+ (twin to above), d. March 8, 1860.
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15. Emaline S.3, b. Oct. 2, 1823; m. at Maine, N. Y., May 17, 1842, Sheldon, son of Moses Burt and Ann (Buckley) Maxwell, who was b. in Unadilla, N. Y., March 2, 1817; d. in Waterford, Pa., Sept. 7, 1876; was a dry goods and produce merchant. His widow res, with her son in Columbus, Wis.
CHILDREN.
1. Charles Burt4, b. in Greene, N. Y., June 18, 1843; m. at Waterford, Pa., Nov. 22, 1865, Isadore, dau. of Asa D. and Louise (Halstead) John- son, who was b. in Lee, N. Y., May 5, 1848; is a travelling freight agent on the Union Pacific railroad; res. North Topeka, Kan. Children : (1), Grant S.5, b. in Waterford, Pa., Sept. 16, 1866. (2), Emma L.5, b. in Waterford, July 3, 1868. (3), Stella May5, b. in Winona, Minn., May 11, 1875. (4), Robert Dexter5, b. in Winona, Feb. 26, 1879.
2. Adeline Sarah4, b. in Greene, N. Y., June 14, 1845 ; m. at Waterford, Pa., Oct. 7, 1874, Charles L., son of Charles and Maria (Giberson) Der- ing, who was b. in Sunbury, Pa., Dec. 3, 1836; a lawyer ; res. Por- tage, Wis. Children: (1), Jessie G.5, b. in Columbus, Wis., Aug. 15, 1876. (2), Irma Taylor5, b. in Columbus, July 14, 1878. (3), Charles Maxwell5, b. in Portage, Wis., Feb. 11, 1881.
3. Frances A.4, b. in Greene, N. Y., June 27, 1847; a school-teacher ; res. Columbus, Wis.
4. John Sheldon4, b. in Lowville, Pa., April 3, 1850; m. at Waterford, Pa., Nov. 12, 1879, Josephine H., dau. of Henry and Marietta (Jed- son) Vincent, who was b. in Waterford, June 9, 1851; he is a law- yer; res. Columbus, Wis. Child : Eleanor Vincent6, b. in Colum- bus, Wis., Feb. 11, 1883.
5. William W.4, b. in Lowville, Pa., April 11, 1853; m. at Great Bend, Kan., Oct. 26, 1881, Harriet, dau. of Henry and Mary (Kimber) Sweet, who was b. in Deerfield, O., Sept. 16, 1845; res. New Kiowa, Kan .; keeper of a restaurant.
6. Emma L.4, b. in Lowville, Pa., Jan. 15, 1856; d. Feb. 24, 1857.
7. Mary I.4, b. in Wattsburg, Pa., Dec. 24, 1858; m. at Columbus, Wis., Aug. 31, 1881, Frank A., son of John and Louisa (Rockwell) Sedg- wick, who was b. in Waterford, Pa., July 1, 1853; a druggist ; res. Clintonville, Wis. Child : Irma5, b. in Clintonville, July 2, 1882.
8. Fred Allen4, b. in Wattsburg, Pa., Sept. 9, 1861; res. Portage, Wis.
16. Frances M.8, b. June 2, 1825; m. at North Chelmsford, Mass., Jan. 30, 1848, Nathaniel J., son of Christie and Lydia (Dow) Duncan. (q. v.)
The record of the Josiah Taylor family has been furnished us by Mrs. Ada M. (Lakin) Duncklee, of Romance, Vernon county, Wis.
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REUBEN TAYLOR.
Reuben1 Taylor came from New Ipswich to H .; res. No. 89, where he kept a hotel; m. Dec. 26, 1791, Nabby Breed, of Nelson; rem. to Washington about the year 1800, where he d. March 13, 1804, aged 40 years. His widow m. 2, Alexander Parker, of Hillsboro'.
CHILDREN.
1. Lucy2, b. in H., Nov. 27, 1793; m. -- Campbell; res. New Boston ; d. in the nineteenth year of her age.
2. Milly2. b. in H., Feb. 6, 1795; d. in Hillsboro' in 1819; m. Zebediah Shattuck.
3. Charles2, b. in H., July, 1797 ; res. New Ipswich ; d. Jan. 4, 1850; m .; one dau. living in Nashua.
4. Nathaniel2, b. in H., Oct. 17, 1798; d. June 6, 1880; m. Eunice Moore, who was b. Aug. 28, 1803, and d. Nov. 17, 1857; res. Hillsboro'. Children : (1), Charles W.3, b. March 3, 1826; res. Hillsboro'; m .; one dau., Clara Bell+, b. April 4, 1879. (2), Daniel M.3, b. May 30, 1827; d. Feb. 3, 1832. (3), George B.3, b. Nov. 11, 1834; d. Jan. 17, 1875. (4), Lucy Ann3, b. July 2, 1841 ; d. May 28, 1854.
5. James2, b. in Washington, June 17, 1800; d. in South Boston, Mass., in 1802.
6. Sylvia2, b. in Washington, Jan. 1, 1802; m. Oct. 5, 1819, Daniel Camp- bell, of Acworth; she d. Dec. 28, 1856.
7. Hiram2, b. in Washington, Sept. 3, 1803; d. in Newton, Mass., Dec. 4, 1844; m. twice. Children : (1), Moses D.3, m. and res. Nashua. (2), Elizabeth T.3.
THOMAS TAYLOR.
Thomas1 Taylor,* b. in Ashby, Mass., Nov. 24, 1805; m. 1, Jan. 26, 1830, Sylvia Ward, dau. of Jesse and Elizabeth (Brown) Barker (q. v.), who d. in Concord, Mass., April 28, 1851; m. 2, in 1853, Martha Perry, of Jamaica Plain, Mass .; res. in H., on the Barker farm, a few years; rem. to Massachusetts, where he res. in several places ; d. in Acton, Mass., in 1877.
CHILDREN.
1. George D.2, b. in H., Aug. 21, 1830; was a carpenter; m. at Weston, Mass., March 21, 1858, Mary A. Phillips, of Lowell, Mass .; res. Waltham, Mass., where he d. Jan. 28, 1883. Children: (1), Alvah G.3, b. Aug. 23, 1860. (2), M. Florence3, b. Aug. 29, 1862. (3),
* He was a brother of Davis Taylor, who m. Elizabeth Barker. (q. v.)
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George Howard3, b. Oct. 29, 1861. (4 and 5), May L.3 and Mabel L.a, b. Nov. 2, 1874.
2. Andrew J.2, b. in Ashby, April 21, 1832; a carpenter; m. in 1852, Mary J. Smith ; res. Waltham, Mass.
3. Edward T.2, b. in Townsend, Mass., Dec. 9, 1833; m. in 1855, Lucy M. Willis, of Sudbury, Mass. ; res. Waltham, Mass.
4. Sabra A.2, b. in Ashby, Mass., Sept. 16, 1835; d. in 1877; unm.
5. Amanda S.2, b. in Methuen, Mass., Feb. 3, 1810; d. Sept. 18, 1859; unm.
6. Caroline A.2, b. in Dracut, Mass., Oct. 17, 1842; m. - Sumner; res. Natick, Mass.
THOMAS TAYLOR, 2.
Thomas Taylor, of II., m. Oct. 8, 1801, Sally Jones, of H .; prob- ably dau. of Thomas and Sally Jones. (q. v.)
TENNEY.
Thomas1 Tenney was b. in Rowley, Eng., in 1614; m. 1, Ann -, who d. Sept. 25, 1657; m. 2, Feb. 24, 1658, Elizabeth Panot; settled in Rowley, Mass., in 1638; he d. Feb. 20, 1700. Six children.
John2 (Thomas1) was his eldest son, b. Dec. 14, 1640; m. Feb. 26, 1663, Mercy Panot, who d. Nov. 27, 1667. He was twice m. after- ward; res. in that part of Rowley now called Groveland.
Samuel8 (John2, Thomas1), b. Nov. 20, 1667; m. 1, Abigail Bailey, who d. in 1689; m. 2, Sarah Boynton, who was the mother of eleven children, and d. at the age of 37; m. 3, Hannah Moody ; he d. Feb. 3, 1748.
All three of the above-named held important positions in the church and in civil and military affairs. Samuel was one of the fifty members of the Massachusetts Provincial assembly who voted against the king's charter in 1725.
Samuel4 (Samuel3, John2, Thomas1), b. in Bradford, Dec. 15, 1697 ; m. 1, Jan. 5, 1720, Sarah Wooster; m. 2, Dec. 28, 1749, Elizabeth Fales. He rem. to Littleton, Mass., in 1727, and d. there in 1777. Eleven children.
1. Samuel5 (Samuel4, Samuel3, John2, Thomas1), b. in Bradford, Mass., May 24, 1725 (O. S .* ); m. 1, Sarah Tyler, who was b. April 19, 1724; d. April 6, 1776; m. 2, Ellen -, who was b. June 17,
* All the above dates are probably Old Style.
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1723 ; d. in H., Jan. 2, 1815 ; rem. from Littleton, Mass., to Ashburn- ham, Mass., in 1777; to Acton, Mass., in 1780, where he lost most of his property through the depreciation of the Continental cur- rency; rem. to H. in 1786; d. in H., Feb. 11, 1795. Twelve chil- dren, two of whom res. in H.
2. Daniel6 (Samuel5, Samuel4, Samuel3, John2, Thomas1), b. in Littleton, Mass., July 7, 1756; d. March 24, 1812; m. Lucy Shat- tuck, who was b. May 4, 1753; d. Jan. 4, 1837. After the death of Mr. Tenney, she m. 2, Israel Sabin, who d. Oct. 31, 1838. Mr. and Mrs. Tenney res. several years in Marlboro'; came to H. in 1791, and res. at No. 45. I had supposed that he rem. from H. some years before he d., but no paper at hand gives me any information on the subject, with the exception of one prepared by his brother, Amos, in 1835; and the inference to be drawn from that is, that he d. in H.,* and subsequently the family rem. to the state of New York. Children :-*
3. Daniel7, b. in Marlboro', March 11, 1788; m. Nov. 26, 1806, Charlotte Rand (Wrand on town records), who was b. March 7, 1788; settled at No. 45; rem. to Ontario, N. Y., about the year 1819, and from there to Juneau, Wis., where he d. Sept. 21, 1849; his wife d. in Mapleton, Minn., Aug. 20, 1871.
CHILDREN, FIRST SIX BORN IN HANCOCK.
1. Betseys, b. Sept. 17, 1806; d. in New York, June 5, 1854; m. Samuel Olds ; a farmer.
2. Lucy8, b. Aug. 15, 1808; d. in Wisconsin, March 10, 1855; m. Asa Bush ; a farmer.
3. Asa8, b. June 30, 1811; d. in Michigan, March 10, 1852; a farmer ; m. Eliza Lyon.
4. Emily8, b. July 30, 1813 ; m. Arad Owen ; res. Horicon, Wis.
5. Maria", b. June 4, 1815; d. in New York, May 4, 1836; m. Oliver Hackett; a farmer.
6. D. Plummer8, b. Aug. 8, 1817 ; m. Elizabeth Mitchell; res. Mapleton, Minn. He has kindly furnished the record of his father's family.
7. Mary8, b. Aug. 18, 1820; m. Arden Coleman; a farmer.
8. Zilpha6, b. May 19, 1823 ; d. in New York, July 23, 1824.
9. Mishaels, b. June 13, 1825 ; m. Mary Sutton; res. Mapleton, Minn.
10. Sylvester9, b. Aug. 6, 1828; d. in New York, March 18, 1834.
11. Henry8, b. Aug. 6, 1831 ; m. Martha McGee; a farmer; res. Dakota.
* D. Plummer Tenney informs me that he did die in H.
t It is the current tradition in H. that the parents of these children had fully de- cided to name their fourth son Abednego, but that to their regret no son to bear this good name was born to them.
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4. Shadrach7, b. in Marlboro', April 16, 1790; m. Dec. 22, 1812, Mrs. Susannah (Griffin) Margery (q. v.); res. several years at No. 44; rem. in 1825 to Ontario, Wayne county, N. Y., where he d. Dec. 15, 1868; his wife d. Dec. 29, 1844; supposed to be about 72 years old.
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