The history of Swanzey, New Hampshire, from 1734 to 1890, Part 35

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


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HOWARD.


AHAZ HOWARD, b. in 1782, in Dorchester, Mass. ; m. Parmelia Wis- wall (b. Apr. 24, 1785 ; d. in Apr., 1868), of Milford, Mass. ; d. Jan. 13. 1853. Children : Thomas W., b. Oct. 16, 1809. Parmelia, b. Jan. 28, 1817 ; m. Apr. 16, 1850, George W. Wiswall of Sharon, Mass. Lucretia, b. Apr. 21, 1825 ; m. Jan. 7, 1841, Amos Richardson of Keene. Everett A., b. Apr. 21, 1825.


THOMAS W.2 HOWARD (Ahaz1), b. Oct. 16, 1809 ; m. Mary (b. Oct. 24, 1812 ; d. Feb. 3, 1853), daughter of Joseph Hammond; d. March 17, 1837. She m., 2nd, Joseph Hill.


EVERETT A.2 HOWARD (Ahaz1), b. April 21, 1825 ; m. Miss Hart, daughter of Jacob Hart of Keene.


ELIJAH HOWARD came from Winchester to this town Sept. 10, 1872 ; b. Aug. 25, 1807 ; m. April 15, 1872, widow Nancy M. Verry (d. May 31, 1888, aged 83 yrs.) ; d. Nov. 10, 1879.


BENJAMIN' HOWARD of Mendon, Mass., m. Elizabeth Thayer and reared a family of six or seven children of whom Tryphena,2 Deborah Nancy and Moses,3 son of Tryphena, removed to Westmoreland and thence to Swanzey early in 1800. Tryphena (mother of Moses) d. May 6, 1823. Deborah, d. Oct. 31, 1847, aged 81 years.


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MOSES3 HOWARD (Tryphena,2 daughter of Benjamin Howard' of Mendon), b. Dec. 31, 1790 ; m. April 16, 1826, Maria (b. Oct. 21, 1807), daughter of Tristan Aldrich. He d. Aug. 7, 1857. She m., 2nd, Feb. 10, 1859, Leonard Taft of Mendon, Mass., and d. Jan. 3, 1872. Children : Louisa M., b. May 3, 1827; d. Aug. 22, 1847. Hiram M., b. Aug. 24, 1829 ; d. at Niagara Falls, June 19, 1880. Charles H., b. April 16, 1832. Daniel C., b. Nov. 20, 1834. George T., b. July 11, 1837 ; d. April 2, 1862. Oscar J., b. Oct. 27, 1839. Helen W., b. May 27, 1842; m. Lucius C. Doolittle. Julius F., b. Nov. 25, 1848 ; resides in Ashuelot.


CHARLES H.4 HOWARD (Moses,3 Tryphena,2 Benjamin1 of Mendon), b. April 16, 1832; m. May 10, 1853, Julia C. (b. July 27, 1833), daughter of Jonathan Jackson ; he d. Aug. 18, 1883. Child : John O., b. Oct. 15, 1856.


DANIEL C.4 HOWARD (Moses,3 Tryphena,2 Benjamin1), b. Nov. 20, 1834 ; m., 1st, Emily F. Hunt (d. May 24, 1864) of Winchester ; m., 2nd, Jan. 13, 1870, Emma, daughter of Daniel Buss; resides in Keene. Child : Helen M., b. Apr. 11, 1858.


OSCAR J.4 HOWARD (Moses,3 Tryphena,2 Benjamin1), b. Oct. 27, 1839 ; m. April 29, 1853, Mary E., daughter of John W. Starkey of Keene; resides in Keene.


JULIUS F.4 HOWARD (Moses,3 Tryphena,2 Benjamin1), b. Nov. 25, 1848 ; m. Elena M. Chapin of Ashuelot, where they reside.


JOHN O.5 HOWARD (Charles H., 4 Moses,3 Tryphena,2 Benjamin1), b. Oct. 15, 1856 ; m. May 27, 1885, Luella F., daughter of Cyrus G. Eaton of Winchester.


SAMUEL E.2 HOWARD (Amos1 of Keene), b. Aug. 1, 1846 ; m. Sept. 21, 1876, Carrie (b. July 21, 1850), daughter of G. W. Read of West- moreland.


DEXTER HOWARD, m. Dec. 6, 1832, Emeline, daughter of John Guild.


HOWE.


THEODORE HOWE and Lydia, his wife, had : Rhoda, bapt. Nov. 10, 1776. Patience, bapt. Apr. 12, 1778. Mehitable, bapt. Apr. 16, 1780. Calvin, bapt. March 10, 1782. Luther, bapt. Aug. 29, 1784. Eunice, bapt. Nov. 5, 1786.


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URIAH HOWE and Martha, daughter of Joshua Graves, were m. Oct. 10, 1775. Children : Charles, b. Oct. 18, 1778. Brigham, b. Nov. 23, 1779. Henry and Huldah, b. Dec. 29, 1781. Dolby, b. Aug. 22, 1784. Barzillai, bapt. Sept. 10, 1788.


ANTIPAS HOWE and Joanna, his wife, had Isaac, b. Jan. 21, 1783. Joshua, b. March 17, 1785.


GEORGE W. HOWE and Lucy, his wife, had : Roderick A., b. March 12, 1835. J. Ann, b. May 11, 1839. Eliakim, b. July 6, 1841. Charles, b. June 28, 1843. George W.


TABITHA HOWE and Ezekiel Newton were m. Aug. 31, 1770.


ALBERT N.2 HOWE (Dudley1 of Londonderry, Vt.), b. Jan. 26, 1826 ; m. Sept. 20, 1849, Emeline E. (b. Aug. 19, 1830), daughter of Emery Melenda, Londonderry, Vt. ; d. Jan. 6, 1889. Children : Albert Web- ster, b. Aug. 12, 1854. Ella Emeline, b. Oct. 8, 1860 ; m. Leonard O. Boyce of Keene. Fred A., b. Oct. 6, 1866.


HOWES.


SIMEON1 HOWES, b. 1748, in Yarmouth, Mass. ; d. Dec. 19, 1834, in Swanzey ; m. Huldah - (b. 1750 ; d. Aug. 18, 1832). Children : Silas, b. 1776. Jerusha, b. 1778 ; d. May 2, 1831. Edward and Enoch (twins), bapt. Aug. 28, 1781. Henry. Polly, b. March, 1784. Nich- olas, b. March 3, 1785. David, bapt. Apr., 1787. Hannah, b. Sept. 14, 1788 ; m. Samuel Holbrook. Luther, b. 1790.


NICHOLAS2 HOWES (Simeon1), b. March 3, 1785 ; m. May 31, 1807, Sarah (b. 1789; d. Dec. 9, 1861), daughter of Beriah Day. He d. Feb. 22, 1864. Children : Susan Day, b. Apr. 15, 1808; m. Moses Worcester. Two infants. Enoch, b. Dec. 27, 1813. Lyman N., b. Nov. 3, 1822.


LUTHER2 HOWES (Simeon1), b. about 1790 ; m. Lydia (b. Jan. 15, 1785), daughter of John Grimes. He d. Jan. 28, 1826.


SILAS2 HOWES (Simeon1), b. 1776 ; m. Jan. 10, 1827, Lydia (the widow of his brother Luther), daughter of John Grimes (d. May 9, 1855). He d. May 8, 1855.


ENOCH3 HOWES (Nicholas2, Simeon1), b. Dec. 27, 1813 ; m., 1st, Oct. 16, 1839, Nancy (b. Feb. 10, 1812 ; d. Dec. 10, 1860), daughter


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of John Cummings : m., 2nd, July 18, 1861, Abbie A. (b. Sept. 13, 1832), daughter of Abram Draper; he d. July 23, 1881. Children ; Aun E., b. June 20, 1845. Hattie S., b. Apr. 7, 1862. Carrie N., b. Jan. 17, 1869.


LYMAN N.3 HOWES (Nicholas2, Simeon1), b. Nov. 3, 1822 ; m., 1st, Apr. 3, 1846, Esther (b. Apr. 8, 1821; d. Dec. 5, 1848), daughter of Jolın H. Cummings ; m., 2nd, Nov. 26, 1851, Clarissa (b. Aug. 10, 1828), daughter of William G. Eames. Children : Charles Ed- ward, b. Aug. 14, 1847 ; d. Aug. 13, 1849. Henry Cummings, b. Dec. 3, 1848. Charles Lyman, b. Sept. 10, 1854. Walter Eames, b. Jan. 28, 1863 ; d. Apr. 3, 1877. Willie Aldis, b. Apr. 21, 1864. Etta Clara, b. Nov. 2, 1868.


HENRY C.4 HOWES (Lyman N.,3 Nicholas,2 Simeon1), b. Dec. 3, 1848 ; m. Jan. 22, 1873, Clara A. (d. May 2, 1889), daughter of Orren F. .Oakman. Children : Grace Martha, b. Feb. 21, 1876 ; d. July 24, 1876. Etliel Oakman, b. Oct. 6, 1879.


CHARLES L.4 HOWES (Lyman N.,3 Nicholas,2 Simeon1), b. Sept. 10, 1854; m. Sept. 7, 1881, Ada Cummings (b. March 27, 1861), daughter of B. Howard Richardson. Children: Charles Lyman, b. July 13, 1882 ; d. young.


HATTIE S.4 HOWES (Enoch,3 Nicholas,2 Simeon1), b. April 7, 1862 ; m. June 12, 1883, James T. Higgins. Children : Harry Enoch, b. April 14, 1884. Guy, b. Feb. 16, 1886.


HUNT.


JONAS HUNT, m. Polly- (b. 1778 ; d. Sept. 24, 1853). Children : Polly, b. May 22, 1809. William, b. Feb. 25, 1811. Eliza, b. Aug. 16, 1815 ; d. Nov. 5, 1837. Elvira, b. June 17, 1817. Mila, b. Dec. 20,1821.


WILLIAM HUNT and his son Manning came to Swanzey from Ux- bridge, Mass., prior to 1793.


MANNING2 HUNT ( William1 of Uxbridge, Mass.), b. June 8, 1788 ; m., 1st, March 10, 1817, Polly (b. June 10, 1790), daughter of John Applin ; m., 2nd, July 9, 1826, Polly Sophrona (b. Oct. 13, 1809), daughter of Laban Starkey ; he d. Dec. 29, 1867. Children : Caroline Starkey, b. Sept. 20, 1827; m. Jan. 14, 1857, Thomas J. Lyon of


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Rutland, Vt. Charles G., b. Jan. 1, 1831. Norman, b. April 10, 1835. Francis Alonzo, b. March 29, 1838 ; d. June 25, 1854. Har- riet M. Lemuel O., b. Sept. 21, 1846.


CAROLINE S.3 HUNT (Manning,2 William1), b. Sept. 20, 1827; m. Jan. 14, 1857, Thomas J. Lyon of Rutland, Vt. Child : Hattie.


CHARLES G.3 HUNT (Manning,2 William1), b. Jan. 1, 1831 ; m. March 30, 1852, Phebe E. (b. Jan. 31, 1828), daughter of Abraham Corey of Marlborough.


NORMAN3 HUNT ( Manning,2 William1), b. Apr. 10, 1835 ; m. Apr. 26, 1855, Czarina (b. Apr. 25, 1835), daughter of Otis Whitcomb.


LEMUEL O.3 HUNT (Manning,2 William1), b. Sept. 21, 1846 ; m. Harriet R., daughter of Gideon G. Willis.


JOHN F.2 HUNT (Chapin1 of Bath), b. Jan. 17, 1837, in Bath ; m. Feb. 5, 1861, a daughter (b. 1844) of Jairus Perry. Children : Eva S., b. Aug. 27, 1861. . Mabel L., b. July 2, 1864 ; d. April 6, 1878. Fred, b. May 14, 1866 .. Inez V., b. Jan. 15, 1868. Eugene C., b. Feb. 20, 1870. Bert S., b. March 23, 1872. Jennie A., b. Sept. 13, 1874. Leon H., b. Sept. 30, 1878. Homer G., b. Oct. 28, 1881. Lloyd C., b. June 22, 1884. Ruth L., b. Oct. 3, 1886.


HUNTLY.


JOHN T. G. HUNTLY, b. in Marlow, March 5, 1804 ; m. Mariam Jones (b. in Topsham, May 10, 1810) ; he d. Sept. 13, 1884. Chil- dren : Jonathan G., b. May 14, 1830. Mariam Lucinda, b. Feb. 5, 1835.


JONATHAN G. HUNTLY (John T. G.1), b. May 14, 1830; m. 1857, Lovilla (b. March 9, 1834), daughter of David Hill.


INMAN.


ETHAN I.3 INMAN (Isaiah,2 Isaiah1 from Providence, R. I.), b. July 1, 1824 ; m. Feb. 22, 1848, Julia A. Kilborn (d. Nov. 21, 1854) . Children : Henry L., b. Dec. 7, 1851. Elwyn J., b. Aug. 26, 1854. Both b. in Keene.


IREDALE.


JOSEPH IREDALE and his wife Sarah came from Merrimac in 1883 ; she d. Jan. 10, 1885. Children : Lillian M., b. May 3, 1868. Fred


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L., b. Oct. 21, 1873 ; d. Aug. 3, 1888. William Henry, b. May 8, 1876. Alice F., b. Sept. 12, 1878.


JACKSON.


DR. JOHN JACKSON of Lebanon m. Theodocia (b. Oct. 24, 1774 ; d. in Swanzey, Aug. 7, 1822) daughter of Greenwood Carpenter; d. in Swanzey. Children : Charles Fox, b. July 13, 1807. Alonzo Don Carlos, b. Oct. 31, 1809.


DANIEL JACKSON, from Templeton, Mass., settled in Swanzey and there d. about 1815 ; m. Milly Whitcomb. Children : Daniel, b. Dec., 1801; d. in Clinton, Mass. Jonathan, b. Oct. 30, 1804. Asa, b. about 1806. Milly, d. young.


JONATHAN2 JACKSON (Daniel1), b. Oct. 30, 1804 ; m. June 4, 1828, Mary (b. July 4, 1810 ; d. June 5, 1878) daughter of William Seaver ; he d. Nov. 27, 1883. Children : Emily Maria, b. Nov. 18, 1828; m. William Wheelock of Winchester; d. Nov. 22, 1856. Mary Louisa, b. Oct. 27, 1830 ; m. H. Willard Leonard. Julia Calista, b. July 27, 1833 ; m. Charles H. Howard. William Seaver, b. Jan. 22, 1835. Jonathan W., b. Nov. 19, 1836 ; d. Sept. 24, 1853. Jane Melissa, b. Marclı 25, 1840 ; m. George H. Cross, of Winchester ; d. June 26, 1865. George Henry, b. May 11, 1842. Charles Daniel, b. July 24, 1845. Francis Walter, b. May 9, 1848.


ASA2 JACKSON (Daniel'), b. about 1806 ; m., 1st, Calista (d. Dec. 1, 1841), daughter of Jesse Thompson ; m., 2nd, Hannah (b. Feb. 22, 1815; m., 2nd, William Clark), daughter of Seth Pomroy ; d. Dec. 0, 1848. Children : Truman A., b. Oct. 19, 1835.


WILLIAM S.3 JACKSON (Jonathan,2 Daniel1), b. Jan. 22, 1835 ; m. Emeline E. (b. Apr. 9, 1841), daughter of Elijah C. Belding. Chil- dren : John. Emma, b. July 7, 1863. George, b. 1868. A son, b. Nov. 24, 1874.


GEORGE H.3 JACKSON (Jonathan,2 Daniel1), b. May 11, 1842 ; m. Nellie J. (b. Nov. 24, 1848), daughter of Jesse W. Graves. Child : Mary S., b. May 18, 1878.


CHARLES D.3 JACKSON (Jonathan,2 Daniel1), b. July 24, 1845 ; m. May 5, 1868, Sarah, daughter of Allen Houghton of Hinsdale. Chil- dren : Rose S., b. July 12, 1869. Percy, b. July 9, 1871. Ava May, b. July 4, 1875. Willie, b. Oct. 7, 1880.


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JEROME.


ERI B. JEROME from Irasburg, Vt., m. Joanna Shelden ; had twelve children, all born in Vermont, of whom Julia J. m. Frank E. Ballou June 25, 1873. Philo B., b. April 16, 1857.


PHILO B.2 JEROME (Eri B.1 of Irasburg, Vt.), b. April 16, 1857 ; m. Dec. 25, 1876, Amy V. (b. May 18, 1857). Children : Almyra C., b. July 6. 1877. Leon' M., b. Aug. 16, 1879. Clyde H., b. May 10, 1884. Ella C., b. Oct. 26, 1887.


JOHNSON.


CYRENE2 JOHNSON (John1 of Burlington, Vt.), b. Sept. 4, 1795 ; m. July 30, 1820, Susan (b. July 2, 1802), daughter of John Grimes ; d. in Swanzey, Mar. 3, 1884. Children : Emeline Grimes, m. John Par- ker of Keene. George W., b. Aug. 27, 1821; d. Jan. 3, 1875, in South Carolina.


KENDALL.


ASA SKELTON2 KENDALL ( William1 and Ruth of Burlington, Mass.), b. April 27, 1814 ; m. Jan. 14, 1842, Sarah C. (b. Jan. 26, 1819), daughter of William and Mary Kilbourn of Groton, Mass.) ; he d. April 26, 1887. Children : William E. G., b. March 28, 1844, in Groton ; d. May 15, 1849, in Medford, Mass. Charlotte Eliza- beth, b. Dec. 8, 1853, in Fitzwilliam ; m. Emery W. Stratton.


DAUPHIN W.2 KENDALL (Alpheus1 of Charlestown), b. June 30, 1834 ; m. Aug. 11, 1866, S. E. Davis (b. Oct. 30, 1844), daughter of Amos Davis) ; he d. March 15, 1886. Children : Nettie E. (Mrs. Kendall's daughter), b. June 18, 1865; m. George Roy. Charles W., b. Dec. 2, 1867; d. Aug. 12, 1868. Martin E., b. Nov. 3, 1869. Grace E., b. Apr. 8, 1871.


KIBLIN.


HOBART L.2 KIBLIN (Hobart1 of Ashburnham, Mass.), b. Oct., 1832 ; m. Georgie E. Whittaker (b. May 1, 1832), of Felchville, Vt.


KIDDER.


JOHN F. KIDDER m. Jan. 29, 1859, Hannah L., daughter of Ben- jamin Pomroy.


KIMBALL.


ELI KIMBALL, m. Sept. 22, 1774, Annah (b. Oct. 21, 1755), daugh-


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ter of Thomas Applin. Children : Eunice, b. Aug. 14, 1775. Amos, b. Nov. 11, 1777. Thomas, bapt. Apr. 16, 1780. Joanna, bapt. June 23, 1782. David, bapt. July 16, 1784. Eli, bapt. Aug. 5, 1787. Isaac, bapt. July 5, 1790. Moses, bapt. Nov. 4, 1792. Isaac, b. Sept. 6, 1795. Levi, bapt. Nov. 19, 1797.


JETHRO KIMBALL, b. 1742; m. May 11, 1775, Mary (b. 1752 ; d. Jan. 18, 1815), daughter of Samuel Belding; he d. March 11, 1828. Children : Joseph, b. Apr. 30, 1776. Benjamin, b. March 1, 1778. Enoch, b. March 7, 1780 ; d. Jan. 18, 1816. Christian, b. March 25, 1782 ; d. Sept. 12, 1821. Polly, b. Oct. 24, 1784 ; m. Zadock Edson of Grafton, Vt. Charlotte, b. March 18, 1787; m. Thaddeus Curtis. Betsey. Abel, d. Jan., 1823.


JOSEPH2 KIMBALL (Jethro1), b. Apr. 30, 1776 ; m., 1st, Nov. 10, 1805, Anna (b. March 26, 1777 ; d. March 16, 1825), daughter of Dan- iel Warner; m., 2nd, July 3, 1834, Polly (widow of Joshua Parker), daughter of Samuel Hills, 3d ; he d. June 8, 1857. Children : Daniel W., b. Sept. 15, 1807; d. young. Mary Clark, b. Dec. 23, 1809 ; m. Asa Healey. Daniel W., b. Sept. 10, 1811. Chauncey, b. Aug. 21, 1813 ; d. Dec. 4, 1853.


BENJAMIN2 KIMBALL (Jethro1), b. March 1, 1778 ; m., 1st, Nov. 27, 1811, Lucy Russell Conant of Winchester ; m., 2nd, a sister.


AMOS2 KIMBALL (Eli1), m. Lucy -. Child : Eliza, b. May 14, 1804.


DANIEL WARNER2 KIMBALL (Joseph1), b. Sept. 10, 1811 ; m. - Haseltine ; d. Sept. 25, 1840.


KING.


ELIAKIM KING d. May 18, 1756, and his wife d. Apr., 1769.


ORANGE KING d. May 11, 1756.


SAMUEL D. KING and wife came to this town about 1835.


KINGSBURY.


JAMES KINGSBURY m. Jan. 2, 1794, Sarah (b. Oct. 4, 1772), daugh- ter of Thomas Cresson.


KINNEY.


MOSES KINNEY m. Isabella, daughter of Samuel Frink. Children :


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Mary E., b. Feb. 11, 1838. Sarah Jane, b. Jan. 19, 1843. Fanny I., b. May 4, 1845. A son, b. March 29, 1848.


KNIGHT.


SHEPLEY W. KNIGHT of Langdon, b. 1810; m., 1st, Oct. 30, 1839, Sarah Blodgett (b. March 31, 1818; d. Jan. 2, 1850), daughter of Lawson Moore; m., 2nd, Oct. 26, 1851, Eliza A. Moore (b. Dec. 7, 1815), widow of Reuben Worcester; d. in Swanzey Oct. 20, 1874. Children : Martha E., m. Dorrick Richardson of Stoddard. Hannah, m. Harrison M. Thorning. Abbie I., m. Thomas W. Parkinson. Sarah E., m. David Aldrich.


WILLIAM H.2 KNIGHT ( William1), b. Sept. 1, 1836 ; m. Nov. 2, 1859, Louisa J. (b. Oct. 10, 1832), daughter of Joshua Davis. Chil- dren : Herbert L., b. March 28, 1861. Mary Lizzie, b. Oct. 10, 1865. George E., b. Feb. 20, 1869. Henry J., b. Aug. 20, 1872.


LAMSON.


JONATHAN LAMSON m. Aug. 23, 1796, Mary (b. June 15, 1771), daughter of Benjamin Olcott. Children : Jonathan, b. May 26, 1797.


ISAAC LAMSON came from Waltham, Mass. ; m. Louisa (d. Aug. 21, 1867), daughter of Richard Crossett; d. in Brooklyn, N. Y. about 1875. Children : Louisa F. Bradford. Robert. Olive. Charles. Freddie.


BRADFORD2 LAMSON (Isaac1), m. Sarah L. (b. April 7, 1844), daugli- ter of Leander Page ; d. in the war of the Rebellion. Had : Grace, b. Sept., 1862.


LANE.


ASAPH LANE b. 1758; m. Sept. 1, 1791, Lydia Osgood (b. 1769 ; d. Oct. 21, 1840) ; d. Sept. 22, 1845. Children : Mary W., b. June 14, 1792 ; d. Sept. 23, 1872. Roxanna, b. Aug. 28, 1795 ; m. - Baker of Winchester. Another dan. m. - Graves of Keene. Parthenia, m .- Baker of Winchester.


ELKANAH5 LANE (Ephraim, 4 John3 b. 1648, George,2 William,1 came from Norfolkshire, England, in 1635, and settled in Dorchester, Mass.), b. 1718; d. Dec. 6, 1811. Children : Elkanah, b. 1745. Ruth, b. Dec. 1, 1752 ; m. Wyman Richardson, Oct. 31, 1771. Samuel. Abi- gail, m. Ebenezer Hills June 30, 1795.


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ELKANAHG LANE (Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,? William1), b. 1745 in Norton, Mass. ; m., 1st, Esther -; m., 2nd, Annis Knight (she m., 2nd, William Bridge) ; d. Oct. 21, 1811. Children by first marriage : Esther, d. July 7, 1780. Esther, b. Feb. 8, 1781. Elkanah, b. Oct. 23, 1783. Hannab, b. Feb. 19, 1786; d. Aug. 16, 1787. Hannah, b. Dec. 16, 1791. Children by second mar- riage : Alvinzy, b. Sept. 16, 1801. Prudence, b. Dec. 22, 1802 ; m. Dec. 22, 1842, Jonathan Eaton of Westminster, Mass. Clarissa, b. July 14, 1804 ; m. a Mr. Sawin of Gardner, Mass. Annis, b. Sept. 6, 1806. Lurena, b. Oct. 2, 1808 ; m. a Mr. Cheney of -, Mass. A child d. in 1811.


SAMUEL6 LANE (Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1 of England), b. Jan. 9, 1759 ; m. June 15, 1785, Eunice (b. June 15, 1766 ; d. Nov. 28, 1825), daughter of Elisha Scott; d. Jan 26, 1845. Children : Samuel, b. May 1, 1786. Elijah and Elisha, b. Oct. 2, 1788. Ezekiel, b. Sept. 28, 1790. Luther, b. July 15, 1793. Lucy, b. Nov. 12, 1795 ; m. Hale Mason.


ELKANAH7 LANE (Elkanah,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Oct. 23, 1783 ; m. March 28, 1804, Sarah Foster. Chil- dren : Frederick. Elkanah. Samuel. Ephraim.


ALVINZY7 LANE (Elkanah,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Sept. 16, 1801 ; m. Oct. 14, 1824, Lucy Arnold.


SAMUEL7 LANE (Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 Wil- liam1), b. May 1, 1786 ; m. June 1, 1814, Maria (b. July 6, 1789 ; d. Apr. 2, 1815), daughter of Nahum Parker of Fitzwilliam ; d. July 16, 1815. Child : A child, d. March 27, 1815.


ELIJAH7 LANE (Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 Wil- liam1), b. Oct. 2, 1788 ; m. Jan. 29, 1815, Fanny Scott (d. March . 14, 1871), of Winchester ; d. May 16, 1851. Children : Maria P., b. Nov. 13, 1815 ; m. George Oliver. Luther Scott, b. July 20, 1817. Elliott W., b. Sept. 16, 1819. Fanny F., b. March 13, 1821; m. Jan. 1, 1846, Francis M. Mason. Ebenezer F., b. Nov. 20, 1824. Eunice F., b. March 11, 1829 ; m., 1st, Moses D. Ballou ; m., 2nd, Alanson W. Banks.


ELISHA7 LANE (Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Oct. 2, 1788 ; m. June 28, 1809, Electa, daughter of Sam-


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uel Healey, of Winchester (b. Aug. 31, 1790 ; d. May 11, 1817) ; m., 2d, April 9, 1834, Asenath, daughter of Ashley Norton, Northfield, Mass. (b. Jan. 24, 1796 ; d. April 6, 1873) ; d. June 26, 1859. Chil- dren : Eliza A., b. March 27, 1811; d. in 1813. Samuel, b. Sept. 27, 1812. Ephraim, b. Jan. 6, 1815. Elkanah, b. Feb. 11, 1837. Frederick Augustus, b. May 3, 1838.


EZEKIEL7 LANE (Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Sept. 28, 1790 ; m. Feb. 3, 1814, Rachel Thayer (b. July 27, 1796 ; d. May 17, 1880), daughter of Farnum Fish ; d. May 16, 1851. Children : Farnum Fish, b. March 15, 1816. George Farrington, b. Feb. 21, 1818. Alonzo Franklin, b. Dec. 28, 1819. Ezekiel Francis b. April 27, 1823. Elisha Frederick, b. April 29, 1826. Alpheus Ferdinand, b. July 3, 1828. Ezra Fish, b. Dec. 14, 1830. Rachel Caroline, b. Apr. 1, 1833 ; m., 1st, Alonzo Mason ; m., 2d, J. Wood- ward. Nathaniel Fayette, b. Feb. 21, 1839 ; killed in the army . Sarah Josephine, b. Jan. 8, 1842 ; m. June 8, 1862, Adoniram Judson Van Ormun, of Hartford, Vt.


LUTHER SCOTT8 LANE (Elijah,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. July 20, 1817 ; m. Oct. 14, 1845, Saralı (b. Apr. 25, 1823), daughter of Martin Stone ; d. Sept. 13, 1883. Chil- dren : Solon Herbert, b. July 21, 1847. Eugenia Maria, b. 1848 ; m. Lauren A. Freeman. Clara Nancy, b. Jan. 1, 1850. Martin Luther, b. Sept. 20, 1851. Sarah Elizabeth, b. Apr. 29, 1856 ; m. Fred H. Young ; d. May 12, 1886.


EBENEZER F.8 LANE (Elijah,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Nov. 20, 1824 ; m. Aug. 14, 1850, Hannah Porter (b. May 21, 1829 ; d. May 22, 1886), daughter of Chester Ly- man. Children : Henry C., b. Feb. 22, 1852. Edgar W., b. Aug. 12, 1853 ; d. Aug. 30, 1854. Hattie M., b. Aug. 15, 1854 ; m. Don Carlos Taft. Chester L., b. Apr. 9, 1857. Maria F., b. Apr. 20, 1863 ; m. Frank H. Ellis.


SAMUEL8 LANE (Elisha,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Sept. 27, 1812 ; m. Sept. 25, 1845, Charlotte Oaks (b. Aug. 19, 1822; d. March 25, 1874), daughter of Calvin Stearns of Northfield, Mass. ; d. in Northfield, Mass., 1863. Child : Carrie Flora.


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George,2 William1), b. Jan. 6, 1815; m. Apr. 6, 1845, Caroline E. Wakeman of New Haven, Conn. Children : Andrew A. Horatio M.


ELKANAH8 LANE (Elisha,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Feb. 11, 1837 ; m. Oct. 28, 1868, Susie S. Ellis (b. Feb. 16, 1849), of Keene. Children : Frederick E., b. Aug. 9, 1869. Samuel E., b. March 2, 1881 ; d. March 20, 1883.


FREDERIC A.8 LANE (Elisha,7 Samuel,6 Elkcanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. May 3, 1838 ; m., 1st, Ellen O. (b. Feb. 27, 1842; d. May 28, 1863), daughter of George W. Worsley ; m., 2d, Nov. 28, 1867, Frances S. Willard (b. March 28, 1846) of Keene. Children : Frank A., b. May 11, 1860. Laura E., b. May 30, 1862 ; m. Charles L. Wright. Leila, b. Aug. 29, 1868.


FARNUM F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Sumuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. March 15, 1816; m. Oct. 29, 1846, Harriet M. Butler, of Winchester; d. June 18, 1887. Children : Hattie M., b. July 21, 1848 ; d. Feb. 22, 1853. Helen L., b. Jan. 7, 1854 ; m. Gus- tavus Lucke. Emily B., b. June 28, 1857.


GEORGE F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Feb. 21, 1818; m. Jan. 9, 1844, Sarah (b. March 17, 1821 ; d. Aug. 14, 1885) ; daughter of Edward Wilcox of Gil- sum. Children : Abbie Florence, b. June 27, 1848 ; d. May 27, 1862. Cleon Marcellus, b. July 22, 1849. Georgianna Emeline, b. May 8, 1852; d. Sept. 17, 1852. George Edward, b. Oct. 31, 1854. Lucy Mabel, b. July 17, 1856; m. Henry C. Lane. Lester Leverett, b. Aug.24, 1858 ; d. Nov. 7, 1861. Sarah Lestina, b. Oct. 16, 1862 ; d. Sept. 1, 1863. Leonard Loring, b. Nov. 1, 1870.


ALONZO F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Dec. 28, 1819; m. May 15, 1845, Rachel Thayer (b. Oct. 14, 1824 ; d. Jan. 5, 1855) daughter of Nathaniel Fish ; m., 2d, Nov. 1, 1859, Mary W. Lyman, of Hartford, Vt. He d. Jan. 31, 1879. Children : Nancy Judith, b. Nov. 6, 1848; m. Alonzo E. Maon, of Vineland, N. J. Flora M., b. in 1852; d. March 12, 1855. Frank. Charles.


EZEKIEL F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Apr. 27, 1823 ; m. Nov. 5, 1851, Diana Maria Elmer of Hartford, Vt. Children : Daniel E., b. Oct., 1852. Ella M.,


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b. March, 1856. Flora M., b. Feb., 1861. George E., b. Aug., 1863.


ELISHA F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. April 29, 1826 ; m. March 15, 1849, Susan M. Fish (d. March 31, 1867) ; he m., 2d, Sept. 15, 1868, Harriet P. Wilder of Keene. Children : Hubert E., b. March 19, 1854. Henry W., b. April 2, 1871. Susanna Grace, b. Sept. 14, 1876. Harriet M., b. July 6, 1879.


ALPHEUS F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. July 3, 1828 ; m., 1st, Caroline Holmes of Bel- fast, Me. ; m., 2nd, Dec. 25, 1881, Mary E. Cole (b. March 25, 1851, at Fox Lake, Dodge Co., Wis.). Children : Ruth, b. Dec. 4, 1882 ; Carrie, b. Sept. 23, 1884 ; d. Oct. 11, 1884, at Moorhead, Minn. Ferdinand C., b. Oct. 25, 1885.


EZRA F.8 LANE (Ezekiel,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Dec. 14, 1830 ; m. Jan., 1857, Ann V. Water- house of Marlborough. Children : Harry H., b. Nov., 1857 ; d. 1878. Cora Belle, b. Dec. 4, 1862.


SOLON H.9 LANE (Luther S., 8 Elijah,7 Samuel, 6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. July 21, 1847 ; m. Clara E. (b. Jan. 10, 1850), daughter of Edward Wilcox. Child : Carl S., b. -.


MARTIN L.9 LANE (Luther S.,8 Elijah,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim, 4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Sept. 20, 1851 ; m. Nov. 28, 1878, Flora E. (h. Sept. 3, 1853), daughter of Edward Wilcox. Children : Elliott W., b. Dec. 26, 1880. Nellie E., b. Aug. 22, 1882.


HENRY C.9 LANE (Ebenezer F.,8 Elijah,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. Feb. 22, 1852 ; m. Nov. 10, 1878, Lucy Mabel (b. July 17, 1856), daughter of George F. Lane. Child : Josephine Eunice, b. Jan. 9, 1880.


CHESTER L.9 LANE (Ebenezer F.,8 Elijah,7 Samuel,6 Elkanah,5 Ephraim,4 John,3 George,2 William1), b. April 9, 1857 ; m. Sept. 27, 1879, Emma Florence (b. Jan. 30, 1861) daughter of Nathan F. Newell. Children : Ralph Waldo, b. Dec. 4, 1880; Florence S., b. Dec. 2, 1881 ; d. Aug. 27, 1883. Zora Alice, b. April 6, 1883.




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