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JOHN3 CROUCH (Amos,2 John1), b. March 13, 1796; m., March 13, 1817, Sarah (b. Sept. 27, 1794; d. March 21, 1869), daughter of Samuel Draper of Chesterfield; d. 1885. Children : Mary Ann, b. Nov. 15, 1818 ; d. Aug. 27, 1822. Abraham L. and Clark B., b. May 26, 1820. Levi, b. July 14, 1823. Mary Ann, b. June 6,1827.
AMOS3 CROUCH (Amos,2 John1), b. May 25, 1800; m. Sept. 25, 1822, Lucy Brown of Brookline (b. July 24, 1799 ; d. Apr. 14, 1873) ; d. July 6, 1877. Child : Amos C. b. Oct. 7, 1827.
EPHRAIM3 CROUCH (Amos,2 John1), b. Jan. 28, 1811 ; m. Feb. 15, 1832, Eunice (b. Sept. 25, 1802 ; d. Jan. 20, 1888), daughter of Sam- uel Draper of Chesterfield. Children : Eunice S., b. June 7, 1833. E. Augustus, b. Oct. 18, 1835. Luman J., b. Apr. 6, 1845.
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ABRAHAM L.4 CROUCH (John,3 Amos,2 John1), b. May 26, 1820; m. Rebecca D., daughter of Elisha Taylor of Ashby, Mass. ; d. May 14 1874.
CLARK B.4 CROUCH (John,3 Amos,2 John1), b. May 26, 1820 ; m., 1st, Mary Jane Gilson ; m., 2d, the widow of his twin brother, Abra- ham L.
LEVI4 CROUCH (John,3 Amos,2 John1), b. July 14, 1823; m., 1st, March 7, 1848, Sarah (b. June 13, 1822 ; d. Oct. 5, 1878), daughter of Jonathan Bailey ; m., 2d, Nov. 17, 1880, widow Mary Wilber, daughter of a Mr. Staples of Westmoreland.
AMOS CLARK4 CROUCH (Amos,3 Amos2, John1), b. Oct. 7, 1827 ; m., 1st, Nov. 4, 1857, Huldah Augusta (b. Dec. 29, 1827; d. Dec. 22, 1877), daughter of Asa Phillips of Peru, Vt. ; m., 2d, Aug. 20, 1878, Martha A., daughter of Amherst Lewis of Chesterfield. Child : Nellie Augusta, b. July 12, 1864.
LUMAN J.4 CROUCH (Ephraim,3 Amos,2 John1), b. April 6, 1845 ; m. Sept. 7, 1865, Almira (b. Feb. 24, 1841), daughter of Stearns Tarbox of Marlborough. Children : Elsie E., b. Oct. 11, 1867. George L., b. June 7, 1870. Charles A., b. Jan. 18, 1873.
DANIEL E.2 CROUCH (Cyrus1), m., 1st, Julia A. - (d. March 23, 1848, aged 24 years) ; m., 2d, Aurelia -(d. July 27, 1850, aged 23 years).
CUMMINGS.
ENOCH CUMMINGS, b. 1753; m., 1st, Sarah (b. 1762; d. Feb. 28, 1812) ; m., 2d, Lovina Woodcock, widow Starkey (b. 1777 ; d. Sept. 10, 1831) ; d. Sept. 21, 1833.
NEHEMIAH CUMMINGS, b. 1757; m. May 11, 1780, Philadelphia White (d. June 26, 1849) ; d. March 30, 1815. She m., 2nd, Oct. 17, 1833, Benjamin Howard of Stoddard.
DANIEL CUMMINGS, b. 1763 ; m. March 6, 1792, Sally (d. Sept. 11, 1851), daughter of Pentecost Stanley ; d. March 31, 1831.
JAMES CUMMINGS, b. 1786 ; m. Betsey - (b. 1791 ; d. Apr. 19, 1856) ; d. Jan. 6, 1858.
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EBENEZER2 CUMMINGS (John1), m. March 30, 1825, Elvira, daughter of Paddock Lawrence. Children : Rebecca, b. July 10, 1825; d. Aug. 15, 1825. Daniel, b. Nov. 28, 1827. Reuben, b. Sept. 16, 1830 ; d. March 9, 1833. Arvilla R., b. Feb. 14, 1832; m. George W. Robinson. Infant dau., b. and d. Feb. 14, 1832, twin. Mary Wood, b. Nov. 24, 1833 ; d. Sept. 8, 1849. Elizabeth Jane, b. Jan. 3, 1836. Amos Ebenezer, b. 1837. Louisa, b. Dec. 6, 1839 ; d. Oct. 1, 1849. Hannah Lawrence, b. Jan. 8, 1841; d. Sept. 20, 1849. Rosella, b. July 30, 1843. George, d. Sept. 4, 1849.
ENOCH2 CUMMINGS (John1), m. Orpha W. - (b. 1809 ; d. Feb. 22, 1881). Children : Enoch Haynes, b. Apr. 10, 1832. James, b. Jan. 21, 1834. Eliza Maria, b. Nov. 4, 1837. Hannah McIntire, b. Aug. 13, 1840. Frances Rebecca, b. Feb. 27, 1843.
AMOS EBENEZER3 CUMMINGS (Ebenezer,2 .John1), b. 1837; m. Sept. 7, 1870, Ellen M. (b. Oct. 17, 1847), daughter of Nathaniel B. Fisher, of Richmond. Children : Amos H. b. Apr. 24, 1873 ; d. Sept. 11, 1883. Abbie E., b. Jan. 21, 1875 ; d. Aug. 25, 1875. Gertie A., b. Nov. 10, 1878.
JOSEPH CUMMINGS, m., 1st, Hannah- (d. Dec. 7, 1776) ; m., 2nd, Lucy -. Children : Hannah, b. Sept. 24, 1769. Ephraim, b. July 6, 1771. Priscilla, b. March 28, 1773. David, b. Feb. 20, 1775. Joseph, b. Nov. 30, 1776 ; d. March 4, 1777. Betty, b. Jan. 19, 1778. Lydia, b. Aug. 20, 1779. Sarah, b. April 28, 1781. Joseph, b. Sept. 11, 1783. Lucy, b. May 25, 1785. Thaddeus, b. May 28, 1787. John Warren, b. June 17, 1789. Sophia, b. July 14, 1793.
EPHRAIM CUMMINGS, m. Betsey Bradstreet. Children : William, d. Sept. 12, 1777. Olive, d. Sept. 12, 1777. William, b. March 21, 1778. Oliver, b. Feb. 6, 1780. Simeon, b. March 8, 1782. Ephraim, b. Apr. 24, 1784.
SIMEON2 CUMMINGS (Ephraim1), b. March 8, 1782; m. Apr. 3, 1803, Frances Bradford. 1
NATHANIEL CUMMINGS, m. Apr. 29, 1792, Lovina Whipple. Child : Maynard, b. Sept. 7, 1792.
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THADDEUS CUMMINGS, m. Abigail -. Children : Henry, b. Sept. 29, 1772. Rhoda, b. March 28, 1775; d. May 27, 1829. Pru- dence, b. July 3, 1779. Jonas, b. March 16, 1783. John Harrod, b. Jan. 18, 1787.
HENRY2 CUMMINGS (Thaddeus1), b. Sept. 29, 1772 ; m. Oct. 2, 1799, Sally Learned.
JOIIN HARROD2 CUMMINGS ( Thaddeus1), b. Jan. 18, 1787 ; m. March 19, 1811, Mehitable, daughter of Moses Marsh of Keene; d. Nov. 7, 1832. Children : Nancy, b. Feb. 10, 1812 ; m. Enoch Howes. Fanny, b. Sept. 15, 1814 ; m., 1st, Sept. 25, 1834, Roswell Thurston of Keene ; d. She m., 2d, Apollos Nye of Keene ; d .; m., 3rd, Dec. 22, 1867, Charles Page of Londonderry. C. Alonzo, b. July 27, 1816. Julia A., b. Nov. 4, 1817 ; m. Cheney Thompson of Keene ; d. Jan. 3, 1850. Peninah, b. Aug. 31, 1819 ; m. Henry Thompson, of Townshend, Vt. Esther, b. Apr. 3, 1821 ; m. Lyman N. Howes. Charles, b. March 28, 1823. Sarah, b. March 28, 1823 ; d. Dec., 1838, Eliza, b. May 25, 1829 ; d. Oct. 1, 1834.
CURTIS.
AMARIAH CURTIS, m. Patience (b. Oct. 30, 1760), daughter of Caleb Cook. Children : Provided, b. Apr. 17, 1777. Hannah, b. Aug. 24, 1779. Susanna, b. Sept. 29, 1781. Molly, b. Nov. 12, 1784. Lu- ther, b. May 8, 1786. Joanna, b. May 11, 1788. .
CALVIN CURTIS, m., 1st, Lydia, daughter of Capt. Nicholas Cook of Richmond ; m., 2d, Betty -. Children : Anna, b. Aug. 17, 1786. Lucina, b. Nov. 19, 1788 ; m. John Rice of Richmond. Thaddeus, b. Jan. 19, 1791. Sally, b. Nov. 20, 1793 ; m. Jan. 8, 1815, Samuel Parker of Richmond. Joseph, b. Dec. 18, 1795. Lydia, b. Oct. 12, 1798; m. Mason Whipple of Winchester. Harriet, b. May 6, 1801. Almira, b. Sept. 17, 1803 ; m. William Hewes. Calvin, b. Oct. 3. 1805. Luther Cook, b. Jan. 6, 1809.
CALEB2 CURTIS (Samuel of Richmond), m. 1813, Lucy, daughter of Israel Sabin of Richmond. Children : Mary. Delila. Julia.
THADDEUS2 CURTIS (Calvin1), b. Jan. 19, 1791 ; m. March 4, 1817, Charlotte, daughter of Jethro Kimball.
CALVIN2 CURTIS (Calvin1), b. Oct. 3, 1805; m. Celia F. Hewes. Children : Ervin, b. May 2, 1842. Milan H., b. Jan. 2, 1849.
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LUTHER COOK2 CURTIS (Calvin1), b. Jan. 6, 1809 ; m. Abigail, daughter of J. Amidon.
LOUISA CURTIS, m. May 27, 1827, Ebenezer W. Nash.
ROXANNA CURTIS, m. Apr. 10, 1827, David Franklin of Winchester.
CUTLER.
GEORGE I.8 CUTLER (Gardner C.,7 Jonas,6 Joel,5 Abner,4 Thomas,3 Thomas,2 James,1 born in England, 1606, came to America and settled in Watertown in 1634), b. Dec. 10, 1833, in Keene ; m. Feb. 14, 1866, E. Jennie, daughter of Arvin Aldrich of Westmoreland.
DANFORTH.
RICHMOND DANFORTH, m. Catherine -. Children : Pliny, b. June 13, 1802. Aliezer John Richmond, b. Oct. 22, 1803.
SALLY RICHMOND DANFORTH, m. Feb. 15, 1802, Throop Barney of, Taunton, Mass.
DANIELS.
ELIJAH DANIELS, m. Feb. 17, 1802, Sally Gunn.
DAVIDSON.
ARTHUR B.2 DAVIDSON (Benjamin B.1 of Fitzwilliam), b. March 9, 1855 ; m. Dec. 19, 1881, Jennie M. (b. Dec. 7, 1857) daughter of Simeon H. Holbrook. Child : Hugh C., b. Feb. 15, 1888.
DARLING.
GEORGE2 DARLING (Mrs. Olive] Darling of Northfield, Mass.), m., 1st, Emily Thayer ; m., 2d, Jan. 26, 1841, Mrs. Miriam Thayer; d. Dec. 31, 1849. Children : Aaron T., b. Oct. 12, 1824. Elijah S., b. Oct. 10, 1826. Lowell W., b. July 25, 1829. Mary Louisa, b. March 4, 1832. Susan, b. June 14, 1835; d. May 1, 1849. Olive J., b. Sept. 5, 1837; d. March 6, 1838. Emily, b. Dec. 18, 1841 ; d. Dec. 9, 1858.
LOWELL W.3 DARLING (George2), b. July 25, 1829 ; d. Sept. 17, 1862 ; m. Eliza Houghton. Child : Edgar E., b. March 26, 1858 ; d. Nov. 26, 1858.
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DAY.
RALPH DAY, the emigrant ancestor of the Swanzey Days, was in Ded- ham, Mass., as early as Jan. 1, 1645 ; m. Oct. 12, 1647, Susan Fairbanks of that town. The line of descent from Ralph Day to Israel Day who settled in Swanzey was John,2 b. Apr. 5, 1654, in Dedham. John,3 b. Oct. 11, 1679, at Dedham ; he settled in Wrentham, Mass.
ISRAEL4 DAY (John,3 John,2 Ralph,1 of Dedhum), b. Nov. 2, 1713 ; m. May 23, 1739, Maria Heaton of Wrentham; d. Jan. 8, 1776. Children : Abigail, b. Aug. 2, 1740; d. Aug. 9, 1740. Jonathan, b. Jan. 24, 1742. Keziah, b. March 4, 1744 ; m. Jan. 4, 1770, Ziba Ware of Winchester ; d. March 8, 1792. Daniel, b. June 24, 1747. Joseph, b. about 1750; d. Nov. 31, 1782. Jacob, d. Apr. 20, 1779. Hannah, d. May 14, 1779. Beriah, b. about 1758; d. in Dec., 1824.
JONATHAN5 DAY (Israel,4 John,3 John,2 Ralph1 of Dedham), b. Jan. 24, 1742; m. Miriam Very (d. Aug. 1, 1793), of Worcester, Mass. ; d. Dec. 20, 1799.
JOSEPH5 DAY (Israel,4 John,3 John,2 Ralph1), b. about 1750; m. Dec. 28, 1780, Susan Heffron ; d. Nov. 31, 1782.
BERIAH5 DAY (Israel,4 John,3 John,2 Ralph1), b. about 1758; m. July 6, 1784, Rose Heffron ; d. in Dec., 1824. Children : Betty, d. in infancy. Susan, d. aged 19 years. Sarah, b. 1789 ; m. Nicholas Howes.
AMOS DAY, m. Nov. 2, 1781, Abigail Wright of Warwick, Mass. Children : Asa, b. May 16, 1783. Calvin, b. Jan. 31, 1785. Jere- miah, b. Apr. 2, 1790.
ENOCH2 DAY (Joseph1 of Wrentham, Mass.), b. Dec. 6, 1771; m. Rebecca Lawrence. Children : Melinda A., m. Jonathan Hill, Nov. 25, 1812. Joseph, b. Oct. 14, 1799 ; d. in Chesterfield.
BENJAMIN2 DAY (Caleb1 of Wrentham, Mass.), b. Feb. 18, 1748 ; m. Sept. 10, 1778, Elizabeth Larden of Wrentham, Mass.
DICKERMAN.
FRED H.2 DICKERMAN (Charles1 of Hinsdale), b. June 15, 1852; m., 1st, Jan. 17, 1884, Vara J. (b. Feb. 13, 1860 ; d. June 13, 1885),
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daughter of David Wilson; m.,2nd, Oct., 1890, Lottie Richardson of West Acton, Mass.
DERBY.
WEBSTER D.2 DERBY (Joel] of Hinsdale), b. Feb. 10, 1840; m. March 16, 1867, Harriet A. (b. July 10, 1846), daughter of John Beal of Chesterfield. Children : Henry A., b. July 8, 1868. George N., b. May 6, 1871. John W., b. Aug. 27, 1873. Charles E., b. Oct. 23, 1876. Nettie M. and Nellie S., twins, b. May 6, 1883. Nettie, d. June 6, 1883 ; Nellie, d. Oct. 22, 1883. Frank A., b. Feb. 15, 1885.
DICKINSON.
JOSEPH2 DICKINSON (Nathaniel' of Deerfield, Mass.) ; m., 1st, Car- oline - (d. March 19, 1777) ; m., 2nd, March 17,1778, Rebecca War- ren. Children : Rebecca, b. July 4, 1773 ; m. Jeremiah Gilmore. A child, d. Jan. 31, 1776. Caroline, b. Dec. 9, 1778; m. William Butterfield of Westmoreland. Submit, b. Oct. 8, 1781. John, b. Feb. 3, 1784. Joseph, b. June 24, 1786 ; d. Feb. 4, 1847. Joshua, b. Oct. 4, 1788 ; d. Sept. 4, 1790. Luther, b. Feb. 24, 1791. Calista, b. Feb. 8, 1793. Delana, b. Feb., 1795. Polly, b. Aug. 19, 1798.
NATHANIEL2 DICKINSON (Nathaniel1 of Deerfield, Mass.), b. 1745; m. May 15, 1770, Caroline Cumming ; d. March 25, 1814. Children : William, b. July 16, 1771. Azariah, b. May 2, 1774. Nathaniel, b. Sept. 25, 1776. Asa, b. Sept. 10, 1778. Aaron, b. Oct. 30, 1780 ; d. -. Aaron, 2nd, b. Feb. 17, 1783. Abel, b. May 25, 1785. Israel, b. Nov. 12, 1787. Rachel Hale, an adopted daughter, bapt. Aug. 5, 1787.
WILLIAM3 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. July 16, 1771 ; m. Apr. 24, 1800, Lucinda Gardner of Sunderland, Mass. Children : Eras- tus, b. 1800. Caroline. Nathaniel, b. Aug. 1, 1806. Arvilla. David S. Ansel, b. Feb. 22, 1822. Rollins.
AZARIAH3 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. May 2, 1774; m. Feb. 28, 1797, Elizabeth, daughter of Matthew Robley. Children : Sally, m. David Whitcomb. Joshua, bapt. May 5, 1811. Clarana, bapt. May 5, 1811. Eliza, bapt. May 5, 1811. Orrin, b. Nov. 28, 1809. Manthana, bapt. Nov. 10, 1811. Harriet, bapt. July 10, 1814.
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NATHANIEL3 DICKINSON ( Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Sept. 25, 1776.
ASA3 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Sept. 10, 1778 ; m. Betty -. Children : Rowena, bapt. July 18, 1811. Asa, b. Oct. 10, 1806. Betsey, bapt. July 18, 1811. Ziba, bapt. June 4, 1815.
AARON3 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1 of Deerfield), b. Feb. 17, 1783 ; m. Feb. 16, 1808, Polly (b. Sept. 4, 1787 ; d. Oct. 2, 1873) daughter of Jonathan Whitcomb; d. in Oct., 1837. Children : Nathan- iel, d. March 8, 1813. Alexander, d. Sept. 5, 1811. Mary, b. Oct. 6, 1812; d. Oct. 17, 1837. Martha, b. Aug. 4, 1814. Alexander, b. March 5, 1817. Aaron, b. Nov. 29, 1821 ; killed in battle. Sarah, b. Dec. 30, 1823. Laura, b. Aug. 9, 1827 ; m. Wellington Kingsley of Williamsburg, Mass.
ABEL3 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1 of Deerfield), b. May 25, 1785 ; m. Sept. 27, 1815, Abigail (b. Aug. 18, 1786 ; d. Sept. 25, 1860) daughter of Hezekiah Scott; d. July 28, 1865. Children : Ra- chel, b. Oct. 24, 1816 ; m. Albert A. Fasset of Winchester. Lucy, b. Feb. 1, 1819 ; d. Dec. 8, 1820. Harriet Ann, b. Dec. 23, 1821 ; d. Mar. 26, 1839. George, b. Apr. 2, 1825. Cordelia, b. May 28, 1830.
ERASTUS4 DICKINSON ( William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. 1800 ; m. July, 1828, Esther (b. July 14, 1799 ; d. Apr. 7, 1877), daughter of Moses Hills ; d. July 22, 1865.
NATHANIEL4 DICKINSON ( William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Aug. 1, 1806 ; m. Apr. 18, 1839, Lucina (b. Oct. 18, 1816), daughter of David Hill; d. Aug. 2, 1866. Children : Lucinda Keziah, b. May 19, 1840 ; m. Joseph Read of Ashuelot. Laura Lucina, b. Aug. 12, 1841 ; d. Nov. 4, 1843. Ansel Byron, b. Jan. 15, 1843. Lora Ellen, b. Dec. 1, 1844 ; d. June 4, 1858. Joseph Gardner, b. Sept. 3, 1847. Mary Calista, b. March 9, 1849; m. George Smith of Hinsdale. Nathaniel William, b. Sept. 25, 1850. John Henry, b. 1851 ; d. Jan. 7, 1863. Frances Lovilla, b. May 11, 1853 ; d. Dec. 27, 1862. Louisa Jenette, b. Sept. 8, 1855. Daniel B., b. Sept. 20, 1857. Addie Jane, b. Nov. 19, 1859 ; m. Clarence J. Eames. Charles W., b. Nov. 10, 1861.
ANSEL4 DICKINSON ( William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Feb. 22, 1822 ; m., 1st, 1852, Jane L. Boleyn (d. shortly after m.) of Hinsdale ; m., 2nd, Mary Theresa Felch of Winchester; d. Aug. 1889. Chil- dren : La Fell, Milan A., John H. and William Eugene.
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ORRIN4 DICKINSON (Azariah,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Nov. 28, 1809 ; m., 1st, April 4, 1833, Mary Ann (d. April, 1840), daughter of Joshua Lawrence of Roxbury ; m., 2nd, Sept. 15, 1840, Emily H. (b. Dec. 14, 1819), daughter of Aaron Wilson of Keene; d. Sept. 7, 1890. Children : Ellen E., b. April 13, 1837. Wallace G., b. Aug. 14, 1839. Elmer F, b. June 25, 1841 ; d. Dec. 13, 1858. Fanny M., b. Feb. 27, 1843 ; m. Charles Gilmore. James W., b. Jan. 9, 1846. Charles H., b. Nov. 15, 1848. Anna E., b. March 24, 1851 ; m. Charles E. Page. Abbot W., b. Dec. 7, 1854. Elvie, b. Oct. 1, 1856 ; d. Dec. 13, 1858. Frank O., b. Jan. 10, 1859. Whitney, b. Aug. 2, 1861. Harry, b. May 22, 1865.
ANSEL B.5 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,4 William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Jan. 15, 1843 ; m. Jan. 1, 1868, Mary A. (b. Dec. 8, 1850), daugh- ter of Thomas J. Noyes of Boston, Mass. Children : Anna F., b. March 31, 1869. Flora E., b. Nov. 8, 1870. Nathaniel J., b. April 20, 1872 ; d. March 12, 1884. Esther Jane, b. Sept. 3, 1873. Ida Belle, b. May 26, 1876. Rosilla H., b. Nov. 4, 1880. Ansel B., b. Jan. 24, 1882. David W., b. May 24, 1883.
JOSEPH G.5 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,4 William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathan- iel1), b. Sept. 3, 1847 ; m. Aug. 20, 1879, Mary M. (b. Aug. 7, 1862), daughter of Cyrus G. Eaton. Child : Pearl I., b. July 23, 1880.
NATHANIEL W.5 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,4 William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Sept. 25, 1850; m. Mary Alice, daughter of Jarvis Ingalls of Richmond.
DANIEL B.5 DICKINSON (Nathaniel,4 William,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathan- iel1), b. Sept. 20, 1857 ; m. Marion M. (b. Aug. 28, 1861), daughter of Jarvis Cass of Richmond.
CHARLES H.5 DICKINSON ( Orrin4, Azariah,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), m. 1881, Abbie M. Kendall.
ABBOT W.5 DICKINSON (Orrin,4 Azariah,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Dec. 7, 1854 ; m. Oct. 30, 1876, Addie E., daughter of Francis B. Cass.
FRANK O.5 DICKINSON ( Orrin,4 Azariah,3 Nathaniel,2 Nathaniel1), b. Jan. 10, 1859 ; m. Feb. 12, 1879, Lillian A., daughter of Leander Page. Child : Augustus L., b. Apr. 26, 1879.
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JOHN W.2 DICKINSON ( Mr. Dickinson1 of Harvard, Mass. ), m. Feb. 27, 1867, Harriet A. (b. April 3, 1842, in Swanzey), daughter of Carl- ton Parker. Children : S. Carlton, b. Dec. 29, 1867, in Ayer, Mass. John Willard, b. Sept. 22, 1872. Mary, b. Dec. 6, 1875; d. Jan. 20, 1876. D. Harrison, b. Oct. 27, 1878. George G. P., b. Jan. 12, 1882.
DANIEL HI.2 DICKINSON (Mr. Dickinson1 of Harvard, Mass.), b. Sept. 12, 1843, in Swanzey ; m. Cordelia E., daughter of Carlton Par- ker. Children : Lois E., b. Sept. 29, 1867. Anna May, b. Nov. 15, 1868.
DODGE.
JOHN DODGE had a child d. Dec. 1, 1760.
JOSHUA DODGE had a child d. Aug. 11, 1760.
PHINEHAS DODGE and Betty Morse were m. Feb. 8, 1791 ..
FRANK O.2 DODGE (Abram1 of Chester, Vt.), b. Oct. 15, 1860 ; m. Nov. 26, 1884, Alma Jane (b. March 14, 1868), daughter of James Monroe Ballou. Child : Guy F., b. Oct. 20, 1885.
DOLBY.
FREDERICK DOLBY, b. April 5, 1850, in England ; m. March 9, 1874, Margaret Bolton (b. Aug. 4, 1849), in Hamilton, Canada. Children : Sarah, b. April 26, 1875. Malvena, b. Feb. 28, 1879. Nellie, b. Dec. 31, 1881. George, b. Jan. 2, 1884.
DOWNING.
FRANKLIN2 DOWNING (James1 of Marlow, N. H.), b. Sept. 1, 1821 ; m. Aug. 31, 1854, Mary L, (b. Dec. 4, 1831), daughter of Jonathan D. Ware. Children : Fayette F., b. Sept. 25, 1856. Clarence W., b. Aug. 12, 1859. Mary A., b. Feb. 7, 1862. Eugene A., b. May 5, 1864 ; d. July 26, 1867. Arthur A., b. Oct. 31, 1867 ; d. April, 1868. Marshall W., b. March 15, 1870. Florence L., b. April 2, 1872.
FAYETTE F.3 DOWNING (Franklin,2 James1), b. Sept. 25, 1856 ; m. . Sept. 14, 1886, Addie J. Stanley (b. Apr. 25, 1864). Child : Mabel K., b. Dec. 18, 1888.
CLARENCE W.3 DOWNING (Franklin,2 James1), b. Aug. 12, 1859 ; m. Nov. 29, 1886, Lela R. Roundy. Child : Morton F., b. Nov. 7, 1887.
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DRAPER.
ABRAM2 DRAPER (Samuel1 of Chesterfield), b. Aug. 15, 1805, in Chesterfield ; m. Dec. 31, 1829, Sarah (b. July 29, 1803), daughter of Samuel March of Alstead ; d. Sept. 7, 1884. Children : George W., b. Sept. 22, 1830, in Chesterfield. Abbie A., b. Sept. 13, 1832 ; m. Enoch Howes. Harriet H., b. Dec. 31, 1846, in Alstead ; d. Sept. 14, 1850.
GEORGE W.3 DRAPER (Abram,2 Samuel1), b. Sept. 22, 1830; m. Dec. 16, 1852, Maria L. (b. June 4, 1831), daughter of Grove Bidwell. Child : Emma L., b. March 12, 1859 ; d. July 3, 1878.
DREWRY.
HORACE DREWRY, m. Jan. 17, 1828, Sally Thompson, daughter of Samuel Thompson.
DUNHAM.
LEVI DUNHAM and his wife Belinda had : Delia, b. May 19, 1816.
DUNTON.
ELIJAH DUNTON, d. in 1786.
DURANT.
LEVI DURANT, m. Aug. 19, 1779, Mary, daughter of William Wright. Children : Sabra, b. Feb. 12, 1781 ; m. Edward Goddard. John, b. Oct. 18, 1783. William, b. Dec. 14, 1785. Levi, b. Nov. 21, 1787. Polly, bapt. Apr. 14, 1793. Luther, bapt. Jan. 10, 1796.
JOHN2 DURANT (Levi1), b. Oct. 18, 1783 ; m. Nov. 23, 1806, Han- nah White (b. 1787 ; d. Apr. 2, 1813). Child : William Wright, b. June 25, 1807.
DUSTON.
GARDNER DUSTON, m. Rachel -. Children : Dorcas Pollard, b. May 2, 1764. Pearly, b. Aug. 26, 1766. Alithea, b. Sept. 13, 1768. Cyrus, b. Feb. 23, 1771. Presson, b. Apr. 13, 1773.
DWINNEL.
DAVID DWINNEL m. Susan, daughter of Josiah Woodward; she was b. 1786; d. Oct. 6, 1861.
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HISTORY OF SWANZEY.
EAMES.
JETHRO EAMES and his wife Abiah had three children : Abigail. Charles. Phineas, d. Sept. 22, 1744, in Swanzey.
THOMAS' EAMES, a brickmaker, b. about 1618, came to America as early as 1634, and settled in Framingham ; m., 1st, Margarette -; m., 2d, Mary, daughter of John Blanford of Sudbury ; d. Jan. 25, 1680. She was killed by the Indians with five of her children in 1776. Had twelve children, one of whom was John.2
JOHN2 EAMES ( Thomas,1 a brickmaker), b. Oct. 6, 1642, in Dedham, Mass. ; m., 1st, Mary Adams ; m., 2d, Elizabeth Eames ; d. Dec. 14, 1733, in Framingham. Had ten children ; among the sons was Henry,3 who continues the line.
HENRY3 EAMES (John,2 Thomas1), b. Apr. 28, 1698 ; m. Nov. 12, 1722, Ruth Newton ; d. March 11, 1761. Had ten children, the third one of the family was Henry.4
HENRY4 EAMES (Henry,3 John,2 Thomas'), b. Apr. 30, 1726, in Framingham ; m. May 13, 1750, Lois, daughter of Peter How of Hop- kinton, Mass. Had nine children : Henry. Gershom. Jotham, b. 1756. Lois. Lucy. Ruth. Peter. Nabby. Luther ; d. 1792 in Fram- ingham.
JOTHAM5 EAMES (Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. 1756 ; m. May 24, 1787, Eusebia (d. April 11, 1856), daughter of Rev. Wil- liam Goddard ; d. Feb. 21, 1841. Children : William G., b. June 16, 1788. Lucy, b. Oct. 16, 1790. Jotham, b. Oct. 11, 1793. Eusebia, b. March 18, 1800; m. Samuel Winchester and removed to Sullivan. Rhoda, b. April 30, 1804. Maria, m. William Ames and lives in Hud- son, Michigan.
WILLIAM GODDARD6 EAMES (Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thom- as1), b. June 16, 1788 ; m. April 22, 1813, Clarissa (b. Nov. 28, 1792 ; d. Jan. 14, 1867), daughter of Amos Bailey ; d. April 2, 1861. Chil- dren : Cynthia, b. May 1, 1814 ; m. Sept. 16, 1834, Jonathan D. Tur- ner of Jaffrey. Louisa, b. Sept. 22, 1815 ; d. Feb. 17, 1844. Henry, b. July 24, 1817. Zilpha, b. April 4, 1821 ; d. July 31, 1837. Claris- sa, b. Aug. 10, 1828 ; m. Lyman N. Howes. William, b. March 22, 1831 ; d. June 26, 1884, in California. Eusebia, b. Oct. 21, 1834 ; m. George Moore (d. May 25, 1880, in California) .
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GENEALOGICAL RECORDS.
JOTHAM6 EAMES (Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. Oct. 11, 1793 ; m. Sept. 7, 1819, Kezia M. (b. Sept. 23, 1794 ; d. Sept. 1891), daughter of David Ely of Lyme, Conn .; d. March 11, 1850. Children : Lucy, d. young. Sarah Ann, b. June 30, 1820 ; d. July 19. 1820. David Ely, b. Feb. 22, 1822; d. April 3, 1864. Lucy Ann, b. Aug. 28, 1823 ; m. Jan. 27, 1854, Ephraim Kidder of Mich- igan. James C., b. June 17, 1825. Nancy, b. Feb. 27, 1827 ; m. Henry H. Atwood. Kezia M., b. Jan. 1, 1829 ; m.Hastings Carpen- ter. Rhoda, d. April 10, 1830. Rhoda M., b. Jan. 25, 1830; m. Orlando Ames of Michigan. Jotham C., b. Dec. 9, 1834 ; d. Feb. 2, 1841. Frederic P., b. Jan. 21, 1838 ; d. March 25, 1840.
HENRY7 EAMES ( William G.,6 Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas,1 from England), b. July 24, 1817; m., 1st, May 1, 1844, Eliza Ann (b. June 15, 1820 ; d. Dec. 8, 1867), daughter of Joseph Brown ; m., 2d, Sept. 20, 1868, Mrs. E. A. Allen (b. Aug. 14, 1827). He d. Nov. 7, 1886. Children : Frank H., b. Feb. 22, 1845. George H., b. May 25, 1847. Floretta M., b. March 11, 1849 ; m. John Ballou. Fred B., b. Dec. 3, 1851. Harriet A., b. Sept. 16, 1856 ; m. Willis Hutchinson. Eliza A., b. June 14, 1859 ; m. Simeon E. Cameron of Keene.
JAMES C.7 EAMES (Jotham,6 Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. June 17, 1825 ; m., 1st, Aug. 13, 1844, Martha M. (b. March 13, 1827), daughter of Lawson Moore ; m., 2d, July 23, 1864, Ellen F. Higgins of Hinsdale (widow of Francis J. Porter) ; d. April 19, 1888. Children : Emma F., b. Nov. 2, 1847 ; m. George S. Ellis ; d. Nov. 9, 1863. Ella M., b. Sept. 2, 1851 ; m. Theodore H. Miller of Washington, D. C. Clarence J., b. Aug. 7, 1853. Ozro C., b. Dec. 10, 1857 ; d. Nov. 21, 1863. Arthur E., b. Oct. 15, 1870.
FRANK H.8 EAMES (Henry,7 William G.,6 Jotham,5 Henry, 4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. Feb. 22, 1845 ; m. Etta A. Williams. Children : Percy. Willie.
GEORGE H.8 EAMES (Henry,7 William G.,6 Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas1), b. May 5, 1847 ; m. March 22, 1876, Margaret An- derson of Keene. Child : George Herbert, b. Aug. 25, 1884.
FRED B.8 EAMES (Henry,7 William G.,6 Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas)1, b. Dec. 3, 1851; m. June, 1876, Louie Toye. Child : Harry, b. 1883.
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HISTORY OF SWANZEY.
CLARENCE J.8 EAMES(James C.,7 Jotham,6 Jotham,5 Henry,4 Henry,3 John,2 Thomas'), b. Aug. 7, 1853 ; m. Nov. 8, 1875, Addie Jane (b. Nov. 19, 1859), daughter of Nathaniel Dickinson, 3rd. Children : Clarence N., b. Nov. 1, 1876. Walter Lee, b. Sept. 30, 1878; d. Feb. 28, 1880. Cressie, b. Apr. 9, 1884.
EASTMAN.
GEORGE W.2 EASTMAN (Carlton) of Hartland, Vt.), b. May 18, 1830; m. June 18, 1852, Jane (b. Aug. 26, 1834) daughter of James Tufts of Keene. Children : Augusta C., b. Nov. 5, 1853 ; m. Osman Bidwell. Alice, b. Aug. 20, 1855 ; m. George G. Page. Charles C., b. June 3, 1857 ; d. Apr. 11, 1858. Emily Jane, b -; m. Walter R. Hewes. Jenney, b. May 1, 1861 ; m. Jan. 1, 1882, Lorin White of Marlborough. Sarah Lizzie, b. June 3, 1863; d. Oct. 14, 1865. Jesse, b. Aug. 17, 1865. John C., b. Oct. 10, 1867; d. March 30, 1873. William Henry, b. June 10, 1870. George Frank, b. Apr. 25, 1872. Robert R., b. Apr. 29, 1876.
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