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279-3. Isaac Newton, (S) b. Jan. 17, IS39. (Sg) VIII.
2So-4. Moses Sawyer, (S) b. March 31, 1842. (90) VIII.
(62) VII. AMANDA MALVINA SAWYER, (180-4) daughter of Isaac Fitz Sawyer, of Salisbury, born in February, 1809; married Thomas W. Wilson, M. D., of Salisbury, and d. Sept. 19, 1882, at Ohio Township, St. Clair county, Missouri. Dr. Wilson died at Salisbury, April 13, 1861, aged 55 years. Children :
2St-1. Moses Sawyer, (S) b. Nov. 21, 1835. (102) VIII.
282-2. Mary Ann, (S) b. Dec. 7, 1537; was married Oct. 21, 1872, to Rev. Isaac Newton Locke, who died Feb. 2, 1SS2. Mrs. Locke resides at Akron, O.
253-3. George T., (S) b. May 31, IS.11. (103) VIII.
284-4. Francis S., (S) b. Jan. 19, 1845. (104) VIII.
285-5. Ellen Amanda, (S) b. Feb. 23, 1849. Resides at Ohio, St. Clair Co., Mo.
286-6. Abbie Jane, (S) b. Sept. 14, 1552. Resides at Ohio, St. Clair Co., Mo.
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(63) VII. ISAAC NEWTON SAWYER, (181-5) son of Isaac Fitz Sawyer, of Salisbury, was born April 5, 1811. He was married Jan. 22, 1834, to Abigail M. Chellis, of Plain- field, N. H., born April 30, 1810. She died April 15, 1860. He was married a second time, Jan. 1, 1861, to B. Jane L. Hoit, daughter of Gorham W. Hoit, of Lee, N. H. Children :
287-1. Leander Newton, (S) b. Dec. 13, 1861.
288-2. Gorham Hoit, (S) b. June 15, 1866.
Mr. Sawyer, as well as his brothers living in Salisbury and vicinity, has during his entire life been largely inter- ested in merino sheep husbandry. Thorough masters of the business, they have all bred excellent animals and produced large quantities of fine merino wool. Their facilties for the prosecution of this business have been peculiar, as they have not only good upland farms, but extensive pastures upon the southerly and easterly slopes of Kearsarge mountain.
(64) VII. NATHANIEL SAWYER, Deacon, (183-7) son of Isaac Fitz Sawyer, of Salisbury, was born Sept. 14, 1814. He married, Ist, May 12, 18.40, Lucy H. Wood, daughter of Capt. Ephraim Wood, of Lebanon, N. H. She was born Dec. 6, 1816, and died April 19, 1863. Children :
289-1. Lucy Ann, (S) born Oct. 15, 1841. She married Oct. 15, 1873. George Little, of Webster, N. H. They had one child, George Sawyer, who was born June IS, ISSo, and died April 6, ISS2. She died Aug. 22, ISSo.
290-2. Mary Rebecca, (S) b. Oct. 22, 1843. She married Aug. 31, ISS2, George Little, of Webster, N. H.
291-3. Charles Henry, (S) born Oct. 4, 1848; is a civil engineer and was married Jan. 23, ISSI, to Eva M. Davison, of Empire Prairie, Mo., and lives in Stanbury, Mo. Child: Charles Nathaniel, (9) b. Oct. 2, ISS7.
292-4. Fannie Elizabeth, (S) b. June 20, 1854.
293-5. Caroline Wood, (S) b. Jan. 16, IS57.
294-6. Martha Louise, (S) b. Oct. 30, 1859. (100) VIII.
Mr. Sawyer was married a second time to Mary Ann- Wood, sister of his first wife, Jan. 23, 1866. Child :
295-7. Edward Nathaniel, (S) b. June 29, 1867.
LOIS ENG LANY.
NATHANIEL SAWYER.
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Mr. Sawyer was a successful farmer and lived on the family homestead, where his grandfather settled upon coming to Salisbury more than a hundred years ago. His townsmen conferred upon him various public trusts, and the Congregational church elected him a deacon, April 28, 1860. He d. Dec. 1, 1885.
(65) VII. DANIEL FITZ SAWYER, (184-8) son of Isaac Fitz Sawyer, was born Feb. 29, 1820. He was a farmer and always resided in Salisbury. Jan. 8, 1846, he married Mary Ann, daughter of Rev. William DeMerritt, of Durham, N. H. She was born in September, 1815, and died Nov. 11, 1863. Mr. Sawyer died May 22, 1878. Children :
296-1. Nancy Rebecca, (S) b. in October, IS50; d. in December, IS70.
297 -- 2. Isaac Fitz, (S) b. Feb. 16, 1854. Is an attorney at law, Cambridge, Mass.
(66) VII. FRANCIS BROWN SAWYER, (185-9) son of Isaac Fitz Sawyer, was born April 14, 1823, and married Sept. 11, 1851, to Ellen, daughter of Deacon Enoch Little, of Webster, N. H., who d. Oct. 5, 1870. Children :
298-1. Mary Frances, (S) b. May 28, I853.
299-2. Sarah Ellen, (S) b. Dec. 25, 1858.
300-3. Emma Elvira, (S) b. April 10, 1861.
301-4. Hermon Little, (S) b. April 25, 1865.
302-5. Louisa Jane, (S) b. July 14, IS68 ; d. Jan. 6, 1870.
Mr. Sawyer soon after his marriage settled at Little's hill, in Webster, where he still resides. He is a prom- inent man in his town and has held various positions of trust. July 5, 1846, previous to his removal to Webster, he was elected a deacon of the Salisbury Congregational church.
(67) VII. BETSEY PETTENGILL, (186-1) daughter of Polly Saw- yer Pettengill, was born Nov. 6, 1799. She m. in 1816, Benjamin Pettengill, of Salisbury, who was b. Sept. 17, 1789, and graduated at Middlebury College, Vt., in 1812. He lived in Salisbury and followed farming. Hed. Dec. 6, 1873. His wife d. April 26, 1883. Children :
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Haven, and died at St. Croix, West Indies, Dec. 5, 1852. Children :
321-1. William Horace, (8) b. June 5, 1850; died in September, 1850.
322-2. George Augustus, (8) b. Sept. 22, 1851 ; died in August, 1852.
323-3. Williemena H., (8) b. Jan. 30, 1853. (98) VIII.
She married, second, April 5, 1859, Lebeus C. Chapin, of New Haven, who was born at Gilbertsville, Otsego county, New York. He was fitted for college at Mun- son, Mass., and graduated at Yale College in 1852. Hav- ing served for a time as tutor in that institution, he studied medicine and graduated from its Medical School in the spring of 1864. He entered the United States army and in 1865 had charge of the general hospital, at Beaufort, S. C. In 1867 he removed with his family to Kalamazoo, Mich., where he d. Nov. 21, 1885. Children of Dr. and Mrs. Chapin :
324-4. Fitz Henry, (S) b. Feb. 2, 1862. Now in business in Kalamazoo, Mich.
325-5. Fanny Anderson, (S) b. Nov. 21, 1863.
326-6. Mary Bell, (8) b. Nov. 3, 1866.
327-7. Helen Maude, (S) b. July 10, 1868.
(73.) VII. NATHANIEL J. SAWYIER, Dr., (193-4) was born at Chillicothe, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1832. He received his ad- vanced academical education largely at Phillips Exeter Academy and at Brown University. He graduated in medicine at the Ohio Medical School in 1857. The year following he went to Valparaiso, South America, and for a time had charge of the United States marine hospital in that city. In the fall of 1860 he returned to this country and on the 9th day of January, 1861, he was married to Helen Wingate, daughter of Henry Win- gate, Esq., of Frankfort, Kentucky, who was born June 23, 1839. In 1862 he removed to his farm, Table Rock, in Madison county, Ohio, where he practiced his pro- fession and managed his land. In 1871 he settled at Frankfort, where he has since resided in an old-fashioned Kentucky home, whose traditions and associations he
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preserves with much care, while pursuing his profession and answering many other calls public and private upon his time. Children :
328-1. Lilian, (S) b. in Frankfort, March 5, 1862.
329-2. Henry Wingate, (S) b. in Frankfort, April 14, 1863.
330-3. Paul, (S) b. at Table Rock, Lafayette township, Madison county, Ohio, March 23. 1865.
331-4. Natt., (S) b. at Table Rock, Dec. 14, 1866 ; d. Dec. 17, 1866.
332-5. Natalie, (S) b. at Table Rock, Feb. 19, 1869.
333-6. Mary Campbell, (S) born at Georgetown, Scott county, Kentucky, Nov. 30, 1870.
334-7. Robert Wingate, (S) b. at Frankfort, April 3. 1881 ; died at Staunton, Va., July 28, ISS3.
(74) VII. JOSEPH BURBEEN WALKER, (194-1) was born at Concord, N. H., June 12, 1822. Fitted for college large- ly at Phillips Exeter Academy, and graduated at Yale in 1844. He studied law in the office of Hon. Charles H. Peaslee, of Concord, and was admitted to the New Hampshire bar in March, 1847. He married, Ist, May 5, 1847, Sarah Adams Fitz, (265-1) daughter of Rev. Dr. Daniel Fitz, of Ipswich, Mass. She was born June 30, 1827, and was educated partly at Ipswich, in the Female Seminary of Rev. Dr. Cowles, and partly at Essex, Mass., in the school of Hon. David Choate. She died Nov. 21, 1844. Mr. Walker married, 2d, May 1, 1850, Elizabeth Lord Upham, daughter of Hon. Nathaniel G. Upham, of Concord, who was born Aug. 18, 1830, and educated partly at Concord and partly at Bradford ( Mass.) Academy. Children :
335-1. Charles Rumford, (S) born Feb. 13, 1852, was fitted for college at Phil- lips Exeter Academy, and graduated at Yale in IS74. lle pursued his medical studies at the Harvard Medical School, from which he graduated in 1877. Afterwards he was for a year and a half an interne of the Boston city hospital, and subsequently, for about two years, he pursued post- graduate studies at Dublin, Vienna, and Strasbourg, in Europe. He is now settled in practice at Concord, N. II. (108) IX.
336-2. Susan Burbeen, (S) born June 27, 1853. She was married Nov. 14, ISS2, to Charles M. Gilbert. (101 VIII.
337-3. Nathaniel Upham, (S) born Jan. 14, 1855. Hle was fitted for college at Andover ( Mass.) Academy, and graduated at Yale in 187". He after- wards studied law at the Harvard Law School, and in the office of Jewell,
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Field & Shepard, Boston, and was admitted to the Suffolk bar in January, ISSO. He is now in active practice in Boston. He was married June 6, ISSS., to Helen F. Dunklee, of Boston.
338-4. Mary Bell, (S) a child of great personal beauty and promise, was born Sept. 15, 1856, and died Feb. 2, 1867.
339-5. Eliza Lord Walker, (S) was born Jan. 4, 1863, and has received her educa- tion partly at Concord and partly at Andover ( Mass.) Female Seminary.
340-6. Joseph Timothy, born Dec. 12, 1865, was educated at Concord and at Phil- lips Exeter Academy. He now resides in Savannah, Ga.
(75) VII. NATHANIEL SAWYER WEBSTER, (197-2) was born May 11, 1818, and received his education at Boscawen and Pembroke academies. He has always lived in Bos- cawen and followed farming. One of its substantial cit- izens, he cheerfully cooperates in all the good enter- prises of his native town, which he represented in the state legislature in 1876 and 1877. At the sesqui-cen- tennial celebration of its settlement he was president of the day. He married, July 2, 1846, Lucy Ann Lord, dau. of Edward D. Lord, then of Epsom, N. H. Children :
341-I. Edward Lord, b. Aug. 24, 1847 ; d. Feb. 15, 1852.
342-2. Julia Appleton, (S) b. April 1, 1853. (99) VIII.
343-3. Charles Irving, (8) b. Jan. 6, 1856. Is a teacher at East Orange, N. J. (109) IX.
(76) VII. ANN RUTH WEBSTER, (199-4) was born at Boscaw- en, N. H., Nov. 26, 1823, and graduated at Mount Hol- yoke Female Seminary in 1842. For two years afterwards she was a teacher in that institution and was married Aug. 18, 1845, to Rev. Horace Eaton. Children :
344-1. Horace Webster, (S) b. June 28, 1846. Yale College, 1870; Law School, Washington, D. C., ISS4.
345-2. John Spaulding, (S) b. Aug. 27, 1848; d. at Palmyra, N. Y., July 4, 1868.
346-3. Anna Sawyer, (S) b. April 21, 1851; d. at Palmyra, Sept. 11, 1853.
347-4. Mary Sawyer, (S) b. Dec. 19, 1853. Mt. Holyoke Female Seminary, 1876.
348-5 Elizabeth Webster, (S) b. March 25, 1857. Mt. Holyoke Female Seminary, IS7S.
Mrs. Eaton possesses a fine mind, which has been thor- oughly trained. Her published writings evince marked literary ability. Her husband, Dr. Eaton, was born at Sutton, N. H., Oct. 7, 1810. He graduated at Dart-
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mouth College in 1839, and at Union Theological Sem- inary in 1842. He was soon after ordained and settled over the sixth Presbyterian church in New York city, where he remained until 1849, when he removed with his family to Palmyra, N. Y., and was installed over the Presbyterian church of Palmyra. He continued pastor of that church for thirty years. He resigned in 1879 and was never afterwards settled, but supplied the pulpit of the Congregational church of Marion, N. Y., a town within easy reach of his residence, until his death, which occurred Oct. 21, 1883, and closed a continuous proclam- ation of the gospel for forty-two years. For a full account of his life see memoir of her husband, prepared by Mrs. Eaton.
EIGHTH GENERATION.
(77) VIII. EZRA A. J. SAWYER, (207-2) born Nov. 3, 1828, was married May 24, 1853, to Sarah Collins, daughter of Joseph Bean and Lydia H. Collins, daughter of the late Samuel Collins. He lives at Deerfield Parade, was a member of the New Hampshire legislature in 1865 and 1866, and has been a deputy sheriff for many years. Children :
349-1. Frederick B., (9) b. April 16, 1854. Lives at Dubuque, Iowa.
350-2. John F., (9) b. March 2, 1856. Lives at Dubuque, Iowa.
351-3. Mabel J., (9) b. April 11, 1861.
(78) VIII. GEORGE CURRIER FITZ, (266 -- 2) born April 14, 1830, was married Feb. 9, 1854, to Mary Buck Crofut, of Arlington, Vt., born April 22, 1833. He resided in Ips- wich, Mass., and was engaged in the express business. He died Aug. 9, 1873. Children :
352-1. George Lendrum, (9) d. -
353-2. Daniel, (9) b. Aug. 15, 1800. Resides in Ipswich.
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(79) VIII. CAROLINE FRANCES FITZ, (268 -- 4) was born at Ips- wich, Mass., Aug. 14, 1837, and educated largely at the Ipswich Female Seminary, under the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Cowles. She was married Sept. 1, 1858, to Joseph W. Woods, Esq., of Boston, who has for many years been identified with the wholesale dry goods interest of that city. Children :
354-1. Harriet Appleton, (9) b. June 15, 1859. (105) IX.
355-2. Caroline Frances, (9) b. July 9, 1862 ; d. Aug. 17, 1862.
356-3. Joseph Fitz, (9) b. Oct. 9, 1863.
357-4. James Haughton, (9) b. Nov. 27, 1864.
358-5. Arthur Hale, (9) b. Jan. 29, 1870.
359-6. Herbert Richardson, (9) b. Oct. 9, 1872.
(80) VIII. DANIEL FRANCIS FITZ, (269 -- 5) was born Aug. 14, 1837, and graduated at Harvard College in 1859. He studied law and is now a member of the Suffolk bar. He was married Oct. 10, 1865, to Mary Frances, daugh- ter of William P. Wade, of Somerville, Mass., born Aug. 23, 1843. Children :
360-1. Daniel F., (9) b. Nov. 28, 1870.
361-2. Mary Wade, (9) b. Dec. S, 1871.
(81) VIII. MARY FRANCES SAWYER, (272 -- I) was born in Pea- body, Mass., July 23, 1845, and married Oct. 7, 1869, to Edward B. Cook, a hardware merchant, of Portland, Me. Child :
362-1. Philip Howard, (9) b. Feb. 2, IS78.
(82) VIII. LOUISE KIMBALL SAWYER, (273 -- 2) was born in Salisbury, N. H., Aug. 25, 1847, and was married June 16, 1870, to Charles S. Chase, lime and cement merchant, Portland, Me. Child :
363-1. Alice Sawyer, (9) b. Jan. 11, 1875.
(83) VIII. FRANCIS T. BAYLEY, Rev., (270 -- 1) was born in Boston, Mass., Aug. 19, 1846, and was married Oct. 22, 1869, to Julia. M. Palmer, of Bath, Me. He is at present pastor of the State St. Congregational church, Portland, Me. Children :
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364-1. Dwight Smith, (9) b. May 31, IS71.
365~2. Frank Sawyer, (9) b. May 3, 1874.
366-3. Julia Fannie, (9) b. May 26, 1875.
(84) VIII. JESSE ROSSITER DWIGHT LOCKWOOD, (271 -- I) son of Cassandra Sawyer Lockwood, was born at Dwight Station, Arkansas Territory, Aug. 18, 1834. He mar- ried Sept. 13, 1864, Clara Maria Lawrence, born at Pep- perell, Mass., Dec. 31, 1842. Mr. Lockwood is engaged in business in New York, and has one child :
367-1. Clara Sawyer, (9) b. April 3, ISSI.
(85) VIII. SAMUEL CHOATE, (275 -- 2) is a farmer, living on Choate's hill, Boscawen, N. H. He was born Feb. 24, 1830, and married Caroline M. Perkins, of Georgetown, Mass. Children :
368-1. Mary H., (9) b. July 20, 1863,
369-2. Lizzie M., (9) b. Jan. 10, 1865.
(86) VIII. NANCY J. CHOATE, (276 -- 3) was born Nov. 5, 1832, and married Moses C. Sanborn, a farmer, of Concord, N. H. Children :
370-I. David, (9) b. July 21, 1856.
37 1-2. Newton Sawyer, (9) b. Aug. 21, 1860.
372-3. Ella Maria, (9) b. March 6, IS65.
373-4. Shaddie, (9) b. March 1, 1870; d. May 4, IS71.
(87) VIII. JOHN QUINCY PERLEY, (277 -- 1) was born at Enfield, N. H., Nov. 27, 1831, and married Elizabeth Dow Pattec, of Canaan, N. H., Oct. 1, 1859. Children :
374-1. Charles Allen, (9) b. . \ug. 6, 1860.
375-2. Ida Frances, (9) b. Sept. 28, 1862.
376-3. May Bell, (9 b. Oct. 8, 1866.
(88) VIII. REBECCA SAWYER PERLEY, (278 -- 2) was born at Enfield, N. H., Dec. 8, 1836, and married Lewis C. Pat- tec, of Canaan, N. H., April i5, 1858. Children :
377-1. Mary Elizabeth, (9) b. March S, IS59.
378-2. Fanny Louisa, (9) b. Feb. S, 1862.
379-3. Alice Rena, (9) b. Sept. 28, 1865.
350-4. Fred'k Lewis, (9 b. Oct. 16, 186S.
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381-5. Lillie Rebecca, (9) b. March 28, 1871 ; d. Jan. 30, 1873.
382-6. Rose Bell, (9) b. Dec. 10, IS73; d. Jan. 27, IS75.
(89) VIII. ISAAC NEWTON PERLEY, (279 -- 3) was born Jan. 17, 1839, and married Kate E. Sturtevant, of Lebanon, N. H., Oct. 1, 1867. Children :
383 -- 1. Harry Sturtevant, (9) b. Aug. 18, 1868; d. July 28, 1869.
38.4-2. Carrie Cole, (9) b. Aug. 20, 1870.
385-3. Charles Raymond, (9) b. March 28, IS75; d. Aug. 19, 1875.
(90) VIII. MOSES SAWYER PERLEY, (280 -- 4) was born March 31, 1842, and married Sarah Jane Harris, of Enfield, N. H., May 13, 1869. Child :
386 -- 1. Fanny Sawyer, (9) b. March 13, 1870.
(91) VIII. AUGUSTUS CAESAR PETTENGILL, (303 -- I) son of Benjamin and Betsey Pettengill, was born Nov. 22, 1817, and is a farmer living in Salisbury. He married, Ist, on the 27th day of January, 1848, Eliza Ann Shaw, who was born July 23, 1824, and died Sept. 20, 1868. Children :
387 -- 1. Benjamin Pettengill, (9) b. Feb. 28, 1849. (106) IX.
388 -- 2. Betsey, (9) b. Jan. S, 1853. (107) IX.
389-3. Carrie V., (9) b. Sept. 28, 1855; m. March 6, 1878, Ernest C. Courier.
390 -- 4. John D., (9) b. Sept. 14, 1859.
(92) VIII. DAVID MILTON PETTENGILL, (304 -- 2) was born Nov. 12, 1819. He married Miranda P. Rice, Feb. 13, 1846, and died May 8, 1849. Children :
391 -- I. Betsey M., (9) b. Dec. 6, 1846.
392 -- 2. Vesta Ann, (9) b. May 5, IS48; m. - Oct. 6, 1869, and d. Nov. 3, 1870.
(93) VIII. BENJAMIN HALE PETTENGILL, (305 -- 3) was born Jan. 16, 1824, and married May 2, 1850, Joanna Matthews, who was born April 20, 1823. Children :
393-1. Benjamin F., (9) b. Feb. 27, 1851 ; d. Dec. 14, 1851.
394-2. Mary Hester, (9) b. Oct. 6, 1852.
395 -- 3. Ilattie E., (9) b. Jan 31, 1855.
396 -- 4. Benjamin, (9) b. May 4, IS57.
397 -- 5. John W., (9) b. April 15, 1859.
(94) VIII. JOHN W. PETTENGILL, Hon., ( 306 -- 4) was born Nov. 12, 1835. He is a lawyer and lives in Malden, Mass.
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He married, Ist, April 25, 1866, Margaret Maria Den- nett, who was born Oct. 20, 1843, and died Sept. 29, 1869. Child :
398 -- 1. Margaret Betsey, (9) b. Sept. 21, 1867.
Married, 2d, Mary Dennett, May 31, 1871, who d. March 7, 1872, aged 35 years. He married, 3d, April, 1873, Mary Emma Tilton, who d. April 14, 1874. Child :
399-2. John T., (9) b. April 4, 1874.
(95) VIII. CHARLES WILLIAMS WEBSTER, (307 -- I) was born Sept. 14, 1826. He married Jan. 5, 1853, Lucia Maria, daughter of John Greenough, of Boscawen, who was born Oct. 11, 1826. For many years Mr. Webster was a wholesale boot and shoe dealer in Boston. Of late years he has resided upon the Webster homestead in Boscawen. Child :
400-1. Edward, (9) b. Oct. 18, 1860.
(96) VIII. MARY ANN WEBSTER, (309 -- 3) was born in July, 1839. She married Charles E. Johnson, of Brookline, Mass. Children :
401 -- I. Robert Webster, (9) b. Sept. 23, 1867.
402 -- 2. Philip V. K., (9) b. March 31, 1869.
(97) VIII. NATHANIEL SAWYIER HOTCHKISS, (313 -- 1) was born at New Haven, Conn., April 14, 1842. Was educated in New Haven and married Jan. 15, 1868, Frances Louise, daughter of James P'. Thorndike, Esq., one of the solid men of Boston, born Dec. 30, 1847. He lives in Boston, and is deeply interested in the highest welfare of his adopted city. He is treasurer of the Mckay Met- allic Fastening Association. Child :
403 -- I. Louise Thorndike, (9) b. March 27, 186).
(98) VIII. WILLIEMENA H. ELLIOT, (323-3) was born Jan. 30, 1853. She graduated at Vassar College in 1872, and at the Woman's Medical College, New York city, in 1877.
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On the 26th of December, 1877, she was married to Edward Emerson, M. D., who graduated at Williams College in 1865, and is now in the practice of medicine at Detroit, Mich. Children :
404 -- I. Paul Elliot, (9) b. July 14, 1880.
405 -- 2. Philip Low, (9) b. Nov. 7, 1882.
(99) VIII. JULIA A. WEBSTER, (342-2) was born at Boscawen, N. H., April 1, 1853, and in 1870 married Clarence F. Carrol, who graduated at Yale College in 1881, and is now principal of the Connecticut Normal School, at New Britain. Children :
406 -- 1. Stella Webster, (9) b. Aug. 3, 1874.
407 -- 2. Harry, (9) b. Dec. 28, ISSO.
408 -- 3. Carl Herman, (9) b. Oct. 10, 1882.
409 -- 4. Margaret Ethel, (9) b. June 29, 1888.
(100) VIII. MARTHA LOUISE SAWYER, (294-6) daughter of Dea. Nathaniel Sawyer, was born at Salisbury, Oct. 30, 1859, and married Sept. 5, 1883, Dr. Frank.A. South- wick, of Buxton, Me. Children :
410 -- I. Margarett Southwick, (9) b. Oct. 24, 1884.
411 -. 2. Katharine Southwick, (9) b. Jan. 10, 1887.
(IOI) VIII. SUSAN BURBEEN WALKER, (336-2) daughter of Joseph B. Walker, was born at Concord, N. H., June 27, 1853, and educated at the school of Rev. George Gan- nett, in Boston, Mass. She was married Nov. 14, 1882, to Charles M. Gilbert, importer and wholesale grocery merchant, of Savannah, Georgia, born July 9, 1844. Children :
412 -- I. Elizabeth Walker, (9) b. at Concord, Nov. 11, ISS4.
413-2. Harvey John, (9) b. at Savannah, Feb. 26, ISS7.
414 -- 3. Mary Bell, b. at Concord, Oct. 2, ISSS.
(102) VIII. MOSES SAWYER WILSON, (281-1) son of Amanda Malvina Sawyer, was born at Salisbury, N. H., Nov. 21, 1835. He graduated at the Harvard Medical School in 1859, and began the practice of medicine in Warner
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He married, Nov. 28, 1861, Mary A., daughter of Ira Harvey, of Warner. Upon the death of his father, in 1861, he removed to Salisbury. In 1863 he entered the United States army as a surgeon. Upon his retirement from the service, he settled at Griggsville, Ill., where he died Feb. 26, 1873. Children :
415-2. Mary Helen, (9) b. Aug. 30, 1863.
416-2. Guy Fred, (9) b. Oct. 3, 1865.
417-3. George Francis, b. Feb. 8, 186S.
418-4. Fanny Moses, (9) b. in March, 1873.
(103) VIII. GEORGE T. WILSON, (283-3) son of Amanda Mal- vina Sawyer, was born at Salisbury, N. H., May 31, IS41. He was married March 9, 1875, to Belle Nesbitt, of Ohio, St. Clair county, Mo. She died Feb. 16, 1877. He resides at Ohio, Mo. Child :
419-1. Belle F., (9) b. Jan. 30, 1877.
(104) VIII. FRANCIS S. WILSON, (284-4) was born Jan. 19, 1845, and married in 1875, to Fidelia Holden, of Ohio, St. Clair county, Mo., where he resides. Children :
420-I. Lila H., (9) b. July 20, 1877.
421-2. Edward, (9) b. Feb. 6, ISSI.
422-3. Newton Locke, (9) b. Sept. 25, 1883.
NINTH GENERATION.
(105) IX. HARRIET APPLETON WOODS, (354-1) was born June 15, 1859, and was married Dec. 11, 1879, to Rev. Philo W. Sprague, rector of St. John's church, Charlestown, Mass. Children :
423-1. Caroline Woods, (10) b. March 22, 18SI.
424-2. Maud Woodruff, (10) b. Jan. 28, 1885. 49
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(106) IX. BENJAMIN PETTENGILL, (386-1) was born at Salis- bury, Feb. 28, 1849, where he now resides, and married May 13, 1871, Mary Etta Stone, born Aug. 17, 1852. Child :
425-I. Fred Hermon, (10) b. Dec. 18, 1875.
(107) IX. BETSEY PETTENGILL, (387-2) was born Jan. 8, 1853, and married in September, 1874, J. H. Whittaker. Child :
426-1. Betsey Florence, (10) b. Nov. 1, 1875.
(108) IX. CHARLES RUMFORD WALKER, (335-1) married Jan. 18, 1888, Frances Sheafe, daughter of William Sheafe, of Boston. Child :
427-I. Sheafe, (19) b. Nov. 16, 1888.
(109) IX. CHARLES IRVING WEBSTER, (343-3) married July 8, 1886, Abbie Dodd. Child :
428-1. Alice, (10) b. July 2, 1887.
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THE SEARLE FAMILY.
I. Rev. Jonathan Searle (see Ecclesiastical History ) mar- ried Mrs. Margaret Toppan, widow of Rev. Amos Toppan, the third settled minister of the Congregational church at Kings- ton, N. H., where he was ordained August 18, 1762, continuing till his death, June 23, 1771, leaving one daughter, Mary, who died February 16, 1792. Mrs. Toppan (the common orthogra- phy at present being Tappan) was the third child of Jethro Sanborn, Esq., and Elizabeth -. Mr. Sanborn was a sea cap- tain and accumulated much property. When the treasury of our young republic was depleted and paper money at so great a discount during revolutionary times, he lent one-half of his for- tune to the government, taking paper money at par value in exchange. Of course he never realized anything from it, and later in his life said, "I am willing to give all my fortune in a just cause." He was the fifth generation from the common ancestor and was born March 13, 1720; married September 14, 1745, Elizabeth Sanborn, and died April 25, 1781. She mar- ried (2) - Smith. Mrs. Tappan was baptized November 25, 1748, and died January 24, 1792. Rev. Mr. Searle died in December, ISI8. Children :
2. Jethro, b. Aug 21, 1776; returned to Sandown, then removed to Vershire, Vt., where he m. and d. leaving a son and a daughter.
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