The history of Swanzey, New Hampshire, from 1734 to 1890, Part 32

Author: Read, Benjamin. cn
Publication date: 1892
Publisher: Salem, Mass., Salem Press
Number of Pages: 718


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GEORGE W.3 GAY ( Willard,2 John1), b. Jan. 14, 1842 ; m., 1st, Mary E. (d. Feb. 22, 1873), daughter of B. F. Hutchinson, of Milford ; m., 2nd, a daughter of J. H. Hathorn, of Boston, Mass.


PHINEAS ELLIS3 GAY ( Willard,2 John1), b. May 10, 1846 ; m. Lizzie G. (b. May 9, 1850), daughter of Elijah Hills. Children : Winnie, b. Aug. 1, 1873. Willard, b. March, 1881.


GILMORE.


JEREMIAH GILMORE, m. Feb. 2, 1806, Rebecca (b. July 4, 1773), daughter of Joseph Dickinson.


CHARLES G. GILMORE, taxed in 1860; m. Fanny M. (b. Feb. 27, 1843), daughter of Orrin Dickinson ; lives in Keene.


GODDARD.


EDWARD GODDARD, 1st, b. -; Lois Howe (b. in 1749 ; d. Dec. 26, 1838). He d. Oct. 13, 1811. Children : Nathan and Edward, twins, bapt. Nov. 6, 1770 ; Nathan, d. Nov. 6, 1770 ; Edward, d. Aug. 27, 1776. Hephzibah, b. Aug. 26, 1773 ; d. Aug. 20, 1776. Hephzibah, b. Nov. 1776 ; m. Jan., 1813, Jonathan Hammond. Edward, b. Dec. 31, 1778. Nathan Howe. b. March 4, 1781. Hapgood, b. Apr. 12, 1783. Eunice, b. Aug. 11, 1785 ; m. Jan. 18, 1826, Aaron Goddard of Reading, Vt. Infant child d. in 1786. Lois, b. Nov. 21, 1788 ; d. Lois, b. Dec. 3, 1792 ; d. May 21, 1793.


EDWARD2 GODDARD (Edward1), b. Dec. 31, 1778 ; m., 1st, Sept, 5, 1804, Sabe (b. Feb. 12, 1781 ; d. Jan. 28, 1816), daughter of Levi Durant ; m., 2nd, Jan. 29, 1819, Loma Augusta (d. March 18, 1849), daughter of John Hastings of Charlestown ; m., 3d, Nov. 6, 1853, Mrs. Roxana Stone (widow Woodcock) ; he d. May 18, 1856. Chil- dren : Esther, m. David Parsons, Dec. 8, 1833. Mary, m. Eli


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Hunt. Aurelia, m. George Whitcomb, April 13, 1836. Alvira, b. June 8, 1816; m. Lovell Taft, Oct. 29, 1838. Louisa, m., 1st, Samuel C. Oliver, June 16, 1830 ; m., 2nd, William B. Kimball. Ar- villa, m. Oct. 4, 1835, Amos HI. Bullen. Edward H. James M.


EDWARD H.3 GODDARD (Edward,2 Edward'), d. in Swanzey ; farm between Swanzey and Keene.


WILLIAM GODDARD and Rhoda Beverstock were m. Dec. 20, 1792.


GOODELL.


ELBRIDGE G. GOODELL of Winchester, m. Feb. 21, 1830, Rebecca Darling (d. May 29, 1834). Children : Julia M., an adopted daugh- ter, m. Sept. 5, 1875, Humphrey G. Eaton (b. March 9, 1849).


WYMAN J.2 GOODELL (Jonathan1), b. March, 1849; m. June 9, 1871, Mary R., daughter of Edwin Hill. Children : Harry W., b. Jan. 16, 1872. Mary B., b. Oct. 9, 1874. Martha A., b. Feb., 1, 1876. Fred P., b. Aug. 16, 1878. Fanny M., b. June 27, 1881 ; d. June 29, 1882. Ethel R., b. July 2, 1883.


GOODHUE.


DANIEL GOODHUE, m. Betty, daughter of John Whitcomb. Chil- dren : Richard Weeks, b. Oct. 7, 1793. Daniel. Patty. Ruhamah Whitcomb, b. 1811 ; m. Aquilla R. Taft.


GOODNOW.


FRANKLIN GOODNOW, m. May 20, 1826, Philena, daughter of Eph- raim Page.


WILLIAM W. GOODNOW, m. Oct. 19, 1839, Sophia (b. May 12, 1812), daughter of Peter Holbrook.


GRAVES.


ABRAHAM GRAVES, b. 1690 ; d. Oct. 28, 1777 ; Thankful, his wife, d. March 12, 1775. Children : Elizabeth, m. Nathan Blake of Keene, in 1741. Asahel. Abraham, d. Nov. 16, 1745. Joshua. Lydia, m. Charles Howe of Marlborough, Mass., Apr. 8, 1746. Mary, m. Elijah Scott of Sunderland, Mass., May 25, 1756. Sarah, m. Sam- uel Hills, June 27, 1758. Mehitable, m. William Wright, Aug. 27, 1758. Elijah. Abner. Lucy, m. David Belding, 2d, Feb. 7, 1770.


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JOSHUA2 GRAVES (Abraham1), m. Oct. 12, 1758, Lydia Woodcock. Children : Martha, b. April 29, 1759 ; m. Uriah How. Asahel, b. Aug. 25, 1761. Lydia, b. Jan. 25, 1764. Meletiah, b. "Jan. 20, 1766 ; m. Abijah Sawyer. Hephzibah, b. March 26, 1768. Joshua, b. Apr. 19, 1770. Benjamin, b. May 19, 1772. Hannah, b. Feb. 15, 1784.


ELIJAH2 GRAVES (Abraham1) and his wife Submit had : Elijah. Gad, bapt. Sept. 18, 1763.


ABNER2 GRAVES (Abraham1) and his wife Dorcas had : Sarah, b. Nov. 3, 1765. John, b. Jan. 20, 1771. Isaac, b. Apr. 13, 1775. Dor- cas, b. June 9, 1778 ; m. Elisha Scott.


JOSHUA3 GRAVES (Joshua,2 Abraham1), b. Apr. 19, 1770 ; m. Jan. 1, 1789, Sarah (b. Feb. 1, 1767), daughter of Caleb Sawyer. Chil- dren : Sarah, b. Dec. 5, 1789. Ira, b. Jan. 9, 1793. Rufus, b. Dec. 13, 1794 ; d. July 25, 1814.


ASAHEL3 GRAVES (Joshua,2 Abraham1), b. Aug. 25, 1761 ; m., 1st, May 31, 1780, Martha Holmes (d. March 30, 1788) ; m., 2d, April 26, 1789, Lydia Adams Guild. Children : Dolly, b. Apr. 4, 1781. Pat- ty, b. Sept. 2, 1783. Giles, b. Feb. 19, 1787. Josiah, b. June 29, 1790. Sarah, b. Feb. 28, 1792. Esther, b. May 20, 1795. Asahel, b. July 9, 1797.


SIMEON3 GRAVES (Joshua,2 Abraham1), d. 1810, at the age of 37. Children, by his wife Huldah : George, b. March 28, 1799. Harry, b. Aug. 12, 1801. Elmira, b. Jan. 22, 1805.


ELIJAH3 GRAVES (Elijah,2 Abraham1), m. March 31, 1785, Lucy (b. Sept. 12, 1761), daughter of Isaac McAllister of Marlborough. Children : Lucy, b. Nov. 4, 1786 ; m. Peter Starkey. Zadock, b. May 7, 1788. Susanna, b. Aug. 16, 1790 ; m. Abijah Whitcomb. Ezekiel, b. Aug. 15, 1792. Sylvia, b. Oct. 28, 1794 ; d. Aug. 17, 1796. Sylvia, b. Dec. 23, 1796 ; m. Abel W. Read. Polly, b. Aug. 3, 1803 ; m. Ira Taft.


GAD3 GRAVES (Elijah,2 Abraham1), b. Aug. 14, 1763 ; m. June 8, 1785, Mary (b. Feb. 18, 1767 ; d. Aug. 31, 1848), daughter of Samuel Smead of Montague, Mass. ; d. June 28, 1841. Children : Philena, b. Sept. 27, 1787 ; m. Oct. 9, 1817, Zebina Knight; d. March 10, 1859. Sophia, b. July 30, 1789 ; m. David Wilson. Polly, b. Dec. 14, 1791; d. Sept. 1, 1798. Louisa, b. Sept. 6, 1794 ; d. Aug. 31,


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1798. Rufus, b. March, 1797 ; d. Aug. 16, 1871. Isaac, b. Feb. 14,


1802. Albert, b. Aug. 10, 1806.


IRA4 GRAVES (Joshua,3 Joshua,2 Abraham1), b. Jan. 9, 1793 ; m. April 12, 1829, Mary Wilson.


ZADOCK4 GRAVES (Elijah,3 Elijah,2 Abraham1), b. May 7, 1788 ; m. Clarissa (b. May, 1800; d. July, 1860), daughter of Jesse Lincoln, of Lancaster, Mass. ; d. Jan. 22, 1867. Children : Jesse Wilder, b. July 27, 1821. James Munroe, b. July 23, 1826. Charles Lincoln, b. July 23, 1828 ; d. April 7, 1854. Edwin Buttrick, b. 1829. Lydia Ann, d. young. Zadock, b. 1840.


JESSE W.5 GRAVES ( Zadock,4 Elijah,3 Elijah,2 Abraham1), b. July 27,1821 ; m. Oct. 27, 1847, Mary A. Stone (widow of Thomas L. Woodward). Children : Thomas Nelson Woodward, b. July 16, 1844 ; Nellie J., b. Nov. 24, 1848; m. Dec. 26, 1866, George H. Jackson. Amanda L., b. Feb. 15, 1850 ; m. Jan. 5, 1876, Eugene C. Ramsdell.


JAMES M.5 GRAVES ( Zadock,4 Elijah,3 Elijah,2 Abraham1), b. July 23, 1826 ; m. Susan A. (b. Aug. 9, 1829), daughter of William Stephen- son.


EDWIN B.5 GRAVES ( Zadock,4 Elijah,3 Elijah,2 Abraham1), b. 1829 ; m., 1851, Polly Maria Stevenson (b. May 12, 1829; d. March 24, 1854), daughter of Enos Stevenson ; d. Sept. 24, 1867.


GRANGER.


WILLIAM GRANGER of Chicago, m. Oct. 1, 1870, Melvenah (b. Jan. 11, 1836), daughter of Rufus Thompson. Child : William Roscoe, b. April 14, 1872.


GREENE.


THOMAS GREENE, m. March 2, 1780, Lydia Foster. Children : Thomas, b. Dec. 16, 1782. Seth, b. March 17, 1784.


JOSEPH GREENE, m. Apr. 2, 1778, Betsey Bigelow.


SAMUEL GREENE, m. Dec. 14, 1780, Esther Freeman.


PATRICK GREENE, m. Nov. 24, 1785, Abigail Kneeland. JAMES GREENE, m. Oct. 30, 1787, Elizabeth Grimes. ABSALOM GREENE, m. Nov. 7, 1788, Relief Foster.


HUBBARD WILLIAMS,


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ELIZABETH GREENE m. March 9, 1794, William Farnsworth of Charlestown.


WILLIAM2 GREENE (Salmon1), m. Elizabeth (b. 1777 ; d. Feb. 27, 1858), daughter of William Cutler of Chesterfield; d. Dec. 6, 1834. Children : Abigail, b. Oct. 13, 1792 ; m. Ebenezer Hackett of Chesterfield. Lucy, b. June 25, 1794 ; m. David Belding of Richmond. Permelia, b. March 8, 1796 ; d. Nov. 10, 1868. Anna, b. Oct. 13, 1798 ; m. Lynda Ballard. Sarah, b. March 8, 1800 ; m. David Buxston of An- dover, Mass. Polly, b. Nov. 16, 1802 ; d. March 18, 1852. Sophia, b. Aug. 16, 1804; m. Eli Stevenson. Loammi, b. Oct. 7, 1806. William, b. Dec. 28, 1808. Elizabeth, b. Apr. 26, 1812; d. Jan. 2, 1854.


LOAMMI3 GREENE ( William,2 Salmon1), b. Oct. 7, 1806 ; m. Oct. 29, 1832, Maria (d. Dec. 25, 1875, aged 67), daugliter of Jeremiah Amadon ; d. in Winchester.


CHARLES GREEN, b. near Canada, 1802 ; m. Apr. 9, 1837, Saralı C. (b. in 1806; d. Sept. 29, 1876, aged 70 years), daughter of James Pierce ; d. May 29, 1882, aged 80 years. Children : Charles, b. Oct. 22, 1837. Rexiville S., b. Sept. 14, 1839 ; m. Menzies E. Stratton. Mary E., b. Aug. 17, 1841. James. George, d. March 26, 1881.


CHARLES2 GREEN (Charles1), b. Oct. 22, 1837 ; m. May 1, 1862, Luvana M. (b. April 14, 1838), daughter of Paul F. Aldrich ; resides in Keene.


GREENLEAF.


DANIEL GREENLEAF, of Templeton, Mass., came to Swanzey and d. Nov. 16, 1858, aged 90 years. Sarah, his wife, d. Sept. 12, 1849, aged 86 years.


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DANIEL2 GREENLEAF (Daniel1 of Templeton, Mass.), b. Aug. 7, 1800 ; m., 1st, Sarah - (d. Sept., 1879) ; m., 2nd, Miranda Carter (b. 1815), daughter of Nathan Carter ; d. July 3, 1874. Children : Ma- ria, b. Jan. 15, 1825 ; m. Norton E. Pratt of Hinsdale. Calvin T. Estella, d. July 7, 1840. Leafie J., b. July 5, 1848 ; m. Oct. 4, 1870, Lyman Stone. Amelia A., h. Sept. 4, 1850 ; m. Wallace Healy. Mary T., b. Sept. 8, 1852 ; m. Feb. 23, 1871, Norris C. Carter. Charles D., b. Sept. 20, 1854. William A., b. July 7, 1856 ; d. July 23, 1865.


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GRIFFITH.


WILLIAM GRIFFITH, b. 1751 ; m. Dec. 29, 1785, Deborah Corey of Gilsum ; m., 2nd, Polly - (b. March 13, 1761; d. 1834). He d. Dec., 1842. Children : Two infants d. in 1786. Abraham, b. June 21, 1788. Betsey, b. March 31, 1790; m. Lot Chapman. Lucy, b. May 6, 1793. Polly, b. Nov. 25, 1801. Samuel, b. Oct. 1, 1803. Barney, b. Feb. 10, 1806.


SAMUEL2 GRIFFITH ( William1), b. Oct. 1, 1803 ; m. Feb. 22, 1826, Mahala (b. May 2, 1804 ; d. May 21, 1887), daughter of John Grimes ; d. May 18, 1880. Children : Jolin Gilman, b. Ang. 16, 1827; Eliza Ann, b. Oct. 18, 1828. Chiarles Grimes, b. Aug. 15, 1830. George Johnson, b. March 5, 1832 ; d. July 5, 1873. Henry Alonzo, b. Dec. 5, 1834. Albert Parker, b. Oct. 7, 1836. Olive Relief, b. Apr. 7, 1838. Lucy Victoria, b. June 11, 1839. Daniel D., b. Dec. 16, 1842. Edwin A., b. Aug. 12, 1844. Joseph E., b. Jan. 29, 1846.


BARNEY2 GRIFFITH ( William1), b. Feb. 10, 1806 ; m. Nov. 12, 1837, Irene White of Keene; d. Dec. 8, 1880. Children : Edward S., b. Apr. 11, 1838 ; m. Addie Tyrrell of Chesterfield. Rodney, b. Sept. 24, 1841 ; m. June 16, 1871, Mrs. Rose Maxley of Lowell, Mass.


GRIMES.


WILLIAM1 GRIMES m. Mary -; d. Jan. 14, 1781. Children : John, b. May 24, 1741. James, b. Feb. 10, 1743. Mary, b. Nov. 10, 1744 ; m. Benjamin Wilson. William, b. May 12, 1747. Eliza- beth, b. Apr. 12, 1749 ; d. Oct. 6, 1770. Samuel, b. March 4, 1751 ; d. March 10, 1761. Charles, b. Apr. 15, 1754. Sarah, bapt. in Apr., 1756 ; m. Robert Wire of Jaffrey. Susanna, bapt. Jan. 27, 1760.


JOHN2 GRIMES ( William1), b. May 24, 1741 ; d. in 1765 ; Lydia, his wife, m. Nov. 30, 1775, Daniel Read of Richmond. Children : Jolin, bapt. Jan. 17, 1766, by its mother, the father being dead. Zenas, bapt. Feb. 24, 1774.


JAMES2 GRIMES ( William1), b. Feb. 10, 1743 ; m. Elizabeth -. Children : Samuel, bapt. July 22, 1770. Elizabeth, bapt. July 21, 1771 ; m. James Greene, Oct. 30, 1787.


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CHARLES? GRIMES ( William1), b. April 15, 1754; m. Azubah Greene, Aug. 26, 1778.


WILLIAM2 GRIMES ( William1), b. May 12, 1747; m. May 3, 1770, Mary Willard of Lancaster, Mass. Children : Sarah, b. Aug. 21, 1771 ; m. Aug. 5, 1792, Dulan Battles of Winchester. William, b. Jan. 24, 1773. Mary, b. Dec. 17, 1774. Lucinda, b. Sept. 25, 1776.


JOHN3 GRIMES (John,2 William1), b. in 1766 ; m. Aug. 21, 1783, Tryphena (b. 1764 ; d. Sept. 22, 1850), daughter of Joseph Razey ; d. Aug. 7, 1848. Children : Lydia, b. Jan. 15, 1785 ; m., 1st, Luther Howes ; m., 2nd, his brother Silas. Tryphena, b. Jan. 20, 1788 ; m. Henry Jaquith. Anna, b. July 6, 1791 ; m. Abel Worcester. John, b. March 14, 1792 ; d. John, b. Nov. 14, 1793. Polly, b. Feb. 9, 1796 ; m. William Stephenson. Asenath, b. Jan. 19, 1798. Daniel, d. Nov., 1802. Susan, b. July 25, 1802 ; m. Cyrene Johnson. Ma- hala, b. May 2, 1804 ; m. Samuel Griffith. Ava, b. Dec. 11, 1807 ; m. Dexter Warren, Jan. 20, 1830.


SAMUEL3 GRIMES (James,2 William1), bapt. July 22, 1770 ; m. Feb. 9, 1797, Mary, daughter of Nicholas Trask. Children : Tryphena, m. March 4, 1816, Samuel Read of New York. Nancy S., b. June 5, 1805 ; m., 1st, May 25, 1829, Horace Verry ; m., 2nd, Elijah Howard ; she d. May 31, 1889. Esther. Sylvia.


JOHN4 GRIMES (John,3 John,2 William1), reared a family and re- moved from this town. Children : Gilman. John. Celinda. Hiram. Priscilla.


GROGAN.


RICHARD GROGAN, b. in Ireland; m. June 29, 1867, Margaret O'Donnell (b. in 1844). Children : Richard, b. Feb. 28, 1869. Daniel J., b. Apr. 30, 1872. Mary E., b. Apr. 3, 1874. Katie A., b. Sept. 9, 1875. Frederick T., b. Feb. 5, 1879. Maggie V., b. Nov. 29, 1880.


GUILD.


DAN. GUILD, m. Sarah -; d. about 1798. Children: Thom- as, b. July 24, 1786. Esther, b. Apr. 4, 1788. Rufus, b. Jan. 28, 1790.


JOHN GUILD, m., 1st, Dec. 11, 1791, Hepzibah, daughter of Joshua Graves ; m., 2nd, March 13, 1834, Hannah Young of Guilford, Vt.


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GUNN.


WYOT GUNN, In. Nov. 25, 1756, Sarah (d. March 3, 1764), the widow of William Hill. He d. about 1798. Children : Mary, b. Dec. 24, 1757. Tirza, b. May 17, 1760. William, b. June 26, 1763. Sarah, b. Jan. 2, 1767 ; d. Dec.12, 1769. Israel Houghton, b. Oct. 10, 1768; m. Oct. 21, 1792, Elizabeth Belding.


DANIEL GUNN, b. in 1734 ; m. Submit - -; d. Feb. 25, 1812. Children : Submit, b. Dec. 11, 1757; m. William Lawrence of Win- chester. Samuel, b. Oct. 26, 1760. Daniel, b. March 3, 1763 ; d. Nov. 21, 1786. Ebenezer, b. May 28, 1765. Eunice, b. Oct. 21, 1767. Elijah, bapt. June 27, 1770. Elisha, b. March 29, 1772. Calvin, bapt. Aug. 27, 1777. Luther, bapt. Aug. 27, 1777; d. May 14, 1781. Daniel, bapt. Nov. 5, 1780.


WILLIAM2 GUNN ( Wyot1), b. June 26, 1763 ; m., 1st, Oct. 18, 1790, Lydia Jacks of Keene; m., 2nd, June 6, 1805, Rhoda Durfee of Smithfield, R. I. He d. in 1741. Children by first wife : Lewis, d. June 26, 1849. Sally. Children, by second wife : Delata, b. Dec., 1805 ; m. Daniel Vaughn of Prescott, Mass. William, b. Sept. 5, 1807. Clarissa, b. April 4, 1809 ; m. Charles Talbot. Daniel, d. young. Israel Houghton, b. Sept. 14, 1814. Angelina, m. a Mr. Bennett of Southbridge, Mass. Lucinda, m. Daniel Robins of Charl- ton, Mass.


SAMUEL2 GUNN (Daniel1), b. Oct. 26, 1760 ; m. Mary, daughter of Timothy Clark. Children : Samuel. Justin. Daniel. George. Charles. Sarah. Sylvia. Achsah, m. John March, Jan. 1, 1840.


CHARLES3 GUNN (Samuel,2 Daniel1), m. Abbie Pettiplace. Chil- dren : Edward. Mary. George M., b. Sept. 22, 1855 ; m. Nov. 26, 1886, Lizzie A., daughter of E. B. Rugg and had Frank E., b. Feb. 6,1887.


WILLIAM3 GUNN ( William,2 Wyot1), b. Sept. 5, 1807 ; m., 1st, Oct. 1, 1835, Hannah (b. Apr. 16, 1815 ; d. March 11, 1869), daughter of Benoni Austin ; m., 2nd, Feb. 17, 1872, widow Carlton (d. Oct. 1, 1882), of Greenwich, Mass. Children : Fidelia Ann, b. Sept. 14, 1836; d. Nov. 19, 1836. Andrew Austin, b. Oct. 25, 1839 ; d. Mar. 4, 1841. Marrilla Ann, b. Feb. 15, 1842; m. Eben Smith. Harriet E., b. May 6, 1844 ; d. Apr. 4, 1868.


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ISRAEL H.3 GUNN ( William,2 Wyot1), b. Sept. 14, 1814 ; m. Oct. 1, 1835, Lydia M. (b. Aug. 25, 1815), daughter of David Bishop of Warwick, Mass. ; he d. May 20, 1885. Children : Mary A., b. March 2, 1837 ; m. Roswell Whitcomb. Philander W., b. June 6, 1839. Daniel II., b. Apr. 29, 1843. Henry W., b. Apr. 26, 1850 ; d. June 3, 1872.


PHILANDER W.4 GUNN (Israel H.,3 William,2 Wyot1), b. June 6, 1839 ; m. Nov. 20, 1866, Mary W. Ward of Troy ; d. Aug. 22, 1867.


DANIEL HI.4 GUNN (Israel HI.,3 William,2 Wyot1), b. April 29, 1843 ; m. Lucinda Talbot, daughter of Charles Talbot, April 29, 1867. Children : Alice E., b. Aug. 8, 1867 ; d. 1868. Alma N. and Alice M., b. Aug. 18, 1870 ; Alice d. May 6, 1872. Homer D., b. June 23, 1872 ; d. Mar. 9, 1874.


HALE.


ELIPHALET HALE, m. March 1, 1781, Rachel Scott.


ISRAEL C. HALE, b. 1799 ; m. 1833, Parmelia Austin (b. 1810; d. 1860) ; he d. Sept. 22, 1874. Children : Lovina, b. June 1, 1834 ; m. Nahumn Bullock. Mary, b. Aug. 17, 1836; m. Alvin Kempton of Winchester. Twins, d. young. Parmelia A., b. Sept. 3, 1840 ; m. Slate. Israel C., b. Nov. 19, 1842. Rhoda G., b. March 11, 1849 ; m. F. G. Waldo.


JOHN2 HALE (Daniel' of Richmond) , m., 1st, Susanna Bullock ; m., 2d, - Drewry. Children : Jeremialı, b. Sept. 9, 1811. Nancy. John D., b. April 10, 1824. Otis D., b. Nov. 3, 1828. Lydia. Mary Ann.


JEREMIAH3 HALE (John,2 Daniel1), b. Sept. 9, 1811 ; m. Jan. 3, 1840, Sybil (b. Apr. 20, 1820), daughter of Caleb Willis of Win- chester ; d. May 2, 1879, in Alstead. Children : Jeremiah L., . Feb. 6, 1841 ; d. Aug. 19, 1842. Emily S., b. Jan. 25, 1844, in Warwick, Mass. ; m. Sept. 5, 1864, Mr. Parks (b. in Warwick, Mass.) ; d. March 13, 1865. Willard R., b. Oct. 25, 1850 ; m. Dec. 13, 1883, Emma A. Northrop of Keene; lives in Alstead. Otis W., b. June 15, 1862; d. June 28, 1862.


JOHN D.3 HALE (John,2 Daniel!), b. April 10, 1824; d. April 30, 1889 ; m. Abigail Wright of Northfield, Mass. Children : Clarissa,


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m. Mr. Bosworth; lives in Keene. John F., m. Chloe E. (b. Dec. 14, 1870), daughter of Nelson W. Rice; lives in Troy. James M. Orissa, m. and lives in Winchendon. Nancy, lives in Keene. Emma, m. Arthur Edwards of Troy. Anna, m. George Ballou of Sprague- ville. Walter.


OTIS D.3 HALE (John,2 Daniel1), b. Nov. 3, 1828; m. Abigail Comstock. Children : Nellie V., d. young. Pearl, lives in Keene. Grace O.


DANIEL HALE m. Joanna Oakes ; both d. in Winchester. Child : Charles, d. in 1849, aged about 17 years.


HALL.


ZACCHEUS HALL, came from Fitzwilliam about 1793 ; m. Susannah -. Child : Jonas, b. June 21, 1786, in Fitzwilliam.


JONAS2 HALL (Zaccheus1), b. June 21, 1786 ; m. Lurana (b. Sept. 10, 1786), daughter of Eliezer Mason. Children : E. Mason, b. Oct., 1818. Levi A., b. in 1820. Russell B., b. Sept. 19, 1822. Amasa, b. in 1824. Adaline, b. in 1827. Amarialı C., b. in 1829. Jane, b. in 1831; d. in Minnesota in 1860.


RUSSELL B.3 HALL (Jonas,2 Zaccheus1), b. Sept. 19, 1822 ; m. Jan. 2, 1848, Sarah (b. May 4, 1818 ; d. April 25, 1877, in Minnesota) , daughter of Martin Mason ; m., 2nd, May 12, 1879, Sarah, widow of Henry Holbrook. Children : Alonzo R., b. Jan. 4, 1849. George D., b. June 13, 1853 ; d. Sept. 13, 1853. Eliza E., b. in Aug., 1857, in Minnesota. George M., b. Oct. 12, 1859. Willie E., b. Jan. 20, 1863.


WILLIAM E.4 HALL (Russell B.,3 Jonas,2 Zaccheus1), b. Jan. 20, 1863 ; m. Mary E. - - (b. Aug. 28, 1857). Children : Ger- trude May, b. July 21, 1882, in Troy. George W., b. March 29, 1884. Walter R., b. Sept. 18, 1886, in Otter River, Mass.


HAMBLET.


JOSIAH HAMBLET and Alice Atwood came from Pelham, settled in the northwest corner of this town. Children : Mehitable, b. Feb. 7, 1787 ; m. John Long of Northfield, Mass. Josiah, b. May 15, 1793. Mary, b. April 4, 1797 ; m. Aug. 2, 1821, George Metcalf of Chester- field. Daniel, b. May 26, 1799. Alice, b. Oct. 26, 1801 ; m. Jonathan D. Ware. John A., b. May 7, 1804. A son b. in 1809 ; d. in 1813.


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GENEALOGICAL RECORDS.


JOSIAH2 HAMBLET (Josiah1 of Pelham), b. May 15, 1793 ; m. Jan. 26, 1819, Aurilla (b. Oct. 10, 1797 ; d. Nov. 25, 1883), daughter of Reuben Britton ; he d. April 24, 1866, aged 72 yrs.


JOHN A.2 HAMBLET (Josiah1 of Pelham), b. May 7, 1804 ; m. Apr. 3, 1833, Calista (b. Jan. 16, 1810 ; d. Jan. 11, 1879), daughter of Peter Cross ; m., 2nd, widow Lydia B. Stevenson, who d. Nov. 24, 1890. Children : Atwell J., b. Jan. 12, 1834; d. April 7, 1863. Almira C., b. Jan. 19, 1836 ; m. Rev. T. C. Potter of Burlington, Ver- mont. Lucy Jane, b. May 24, 1846 ; m. Charles H. Holbrook.


PHINEHAS1 HAMBLET came from Pelham ; m., 1st, Rachel (d. Feb. 15, 1804) ; m., 2nd, Dec. 8, 1804, Betsey Hill of Keene. He d. Oct. 13, 1841. Children : Sarah, b. June 16, 1787 ; m. Jacob Ware of Win- chester. Elizabeth, b. March 22, 1789 ; m. James Snow of Win- chester. Benjamin, b. June 12, 1791. Phebe, b. April 4, 1793 ; m. Joshua Snow. Hannah, b. May 10, 1796 ; d. Dec. 16, 1797. Ra- chel, m. March 3, 1831, Joel Estabrooks ; d. Aug., 1835. Phinehas. Abigail, b. and d. Jan. 5, 1804.


BENJAMIN2 HAMBLET (Phinehas1 of Pelham), b. June 12, 1791 ; d. Dec. 19, 1852, in Keene ; m. Sept. 29, 1816, Lucy Willis, who d. Jan. 26, 1860. Children : Horace, b. Jan. 25, 1817. George, b. Nov. 30, 1818.


PHINEHAS2 HAMBLET (Phinehas1 of Pelham), m. -. Children : Eliza. David. Benjamin. Ruel ; removed to the state of New York about 1830.


HORACE3 HAMBLET (Benjamin,2 Phinehas1), b. Jan. 5, 1817 ; m., 1st, Jan. 8, 1840, Olive (d. July 12, 1845) daughter of Simon Stone of Keene ; m., 2nd, 1847, Nancy S. Loomis ; he d. Aug. 9, 1889, aged 72 yrs. Children : Lucy Jane, b. 1841 ; m. 1865, James D. Wheeler ; d. Jan. 20, 1874. Albert H., b. 1848. Mary O., b. 1855; m. 1878, Charles H. Clark.


GEORGE3 HAMBLET (Benjamin,2 Phinehas1), b. Nov. 30, 1818 ; m. Sarah (b. Nov. 8, 1813, and d. in Rochester, N. Y.), daughter of Ben- jamin Whitcomb. Resides in Rochester, N. Y.


HAMMOND.


WILLIAM2 HAMMOND the emigrant ancestor of the Swanzey Ham- monds was a son of Thomas1 Hammond of Lavenham, Suffolk county,


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HISTORY OF SWANZEY.


England ; and was b. in 1575; m. June 9, 1605, Elizabeth Payne ; came to America in 1632 and settled in Watertown, Mass., where he d. Oct. 8, 1662. His wife came in 1634 bringing with her three of their eight children : Elizabeth, aged 15 ; Sarah 10, and John 7.


The line of descent from William Hammond to Nathaniel Ham- mond who settled in Swanzey was Thomas3 (b. about 1618 in Eng- land; d. in Watertown Dec. 10, 1655) ; Thomas4 (b. July 11, 1656).


NATHANIEL5 HAMMOND ( Thomas,4 Thomas,3 William,2 of Watertown, Thomas1 of England), b. about 1692 ; m., 1st, Bridget -; m., 2nd, Abigail - (d. Aug. 20, 1746, in Swanzey), of Chelmsford, Mass. ; he d. in Swanzey, Feb. 2, 1756. Children : Jonathan, b. in 1714. Nathaniel, d. in Swanzey, Oct. 9, 1743. Thomas. Joseph, b. about 1722. Timothy, b. in Littleton, Mass., Feb. 17, 1724 ; d. in Swan- zey, Sept. 27, 1746. Sarah, b. in Littleton, Apr. 13, 1727; m. Oct. 16, 1759, Oliver Metcalf of Keene. Oliver, b. in Littleton, Oct. 29, 1729.


JONATHAN6 HAMMOND (Nathaniel,5 Thomas,4 Thomas,3 William,2 Thomas1 of England), b. in 1714 ; m. July 29, 1741, Abigail Hastings (b. in 1721 ; d. Sept. 5, 1777) of Lunenburg, Mass. Hed. Sept. 11, 1777. Children : Susanna, bapt. in Dec., 1741; d. Apr. 14, 1742. Jonathan, bapt. in June, 1743 ; d. Sept. 5, 1744. Susanna, bapt. July 28, 1745; m. Greenwood Carpenter. Mary, b. in 1749 ; m. Dec. 5, 1819, Daniel Hawkins of Winchester; d. in Swanzey, Oct. 8, 1833. Abigail, b. Sept. 23, 1752 ; m. Sept. 21, 1786, Ichabod Kieth of Ux- bridge, Mass .; d. Aug. 26, 1815. Miriam, b. Jan. 23, 1755 ; m. Jolin Hastings of Charlestown. Hastings, b. Apr. 1, 1758; d. Oct. 29, 1771. Jonathan, b. Aug. 31, 1760. Eunice, an infant, d. June 10, 1764.


THOMAS6 HAMMOND (Nathaniel,5 Thomas, 4 Thomas,3 William,2 Thomas1), whose birth we place at about 1719 ; m., 1st, Martha -- (d. Jan. 3, 1744), who joined the church by letter from the church in Brookfield, Mass., at or about the time of its organization ; m., 2nd, Abia (d. Aug. 9, 1772), who joined the church by letter from the church in Littleton, Mass., Nov. 30, 1754 ; m., 3rd, Priscilla, who joined the church by letter from the church in Boxford, Mass., Aug. 11, 1776. Children : Aaron, b. Oct. 7, 1742. Nathaniel. Isaac. Bridget, m. Apr. 4, 1771, Joseph Ellis of Keene. Thomas, d. in May, 1759. John, b. Sept. 21, 1757; d. Nov. 28, 1760. Thomas, b. Sept. 27, 1759,


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JOSEPH6 HAMMOND ( Nathaniel,5 Thomas,4 Thomas,3 William,2 Thomas1), b. about 1722 ; m., 1st, Nov. 2, 1752, Esther (b. May 29, 1722 ; d. April 1, 1754), daughter of Ephraim Pierce, and widow of Benjamin Gould of Lunenburg, Mass. ; m., 2nd, Abigail -; he d. 1804. Children : Joseph and Benjamin, b. June 30, 1753. Es- ther, b. Jan. 21, 1757 ; m. Apr. 10, 1777, Ziba Hall of Keene ; d. Sept., 1777. Lucretia, b. Oct. 10, 1758; m. Sept. 29, 1777, Isaac Wyman of Keene. Olive, b. Sept. 22, 1760; m. Jan. 16, 1781, John Blake of Keene. Sarah, b. Dec. 8, 1762; m. June 12, 1783, Thomas Dwinnell of Keene.


JONATHAN7 HAMMOND (Jonathan,6 Nathaniel,5 Thomas,4 Thomas,3 William,2 Thomas1), b. Aug. 31, 1760 ; m., Jan. 19, 1813, Hepzibah (b. Nov. 26, 1776 ; d. Apr. 24, 1836), daughter of Rev. Edward God- dard. She m., 2nd, July 4, 1824, Gen. John Steele of Petersborough. He d. in March, 1823.


MISS NABBY HAMMOND d. in Swanzey in Sept., 1815, aged 61 yrs. -N. H. Sentinel.


AARON7 HAMMOND ( Thomas,6 Nathaniel,5 Thomas,4 Thomas,3 Wil- liam,2 Thomas1), b. Oct. 7, 1742 ; m. April 28, 1771, Rachel Wood- ward; d. in Gilsum, April 7, 1818. Children : Martha, b. Jan. 4, 1772. John, b. June 26, 1773. Josialı, b. March 22, 1775. Twins, still born, Nov. 2, 1776. Aaron, b. May 9, 1778.


DR. NATHANIEL7 HAMMOND ( Thomas,6 Nathaniel,5 Thomas, 4 Thom- as,3 William,2 Thomas1), m. July 2, 1771, Esther Franklin of Win- chester ; d. Oct. 11, 1773. Children : Thomas, bapt. Apr. 5, 1772. Esther, bapt. Oct. 17, 1773.




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