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Grace Adelia, born July 19th, 1868.
He is now a clergyman, and was the pastor of a church in Washington street, Poughkeepsie, N. Y., but is now pastor of a church in Brookton, Tompkins county, N. Y.
FRANCES AMELIA COLLIN, daughter of John Francis and Pamelia J. Tullar Collin, born in Hillsdale, December 12th, 1840, and married Sylvester Barbour, Esq., Novem- ber 27th, 1860, by whom she has had four children :
Lizzie Lawrence, born September 21st, 1861. Collin Henry, born July 6th, 1863.
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Edward Humphry, born 1867 ; died February 13th, 1869.
Amy Louise, born September 25th, 1869.
She was a resident of Ansonia, New Haven county, Conn .; now residing in Hartford, Conn.
HENRY ALONZO COLLIN, son of Henry Augustus and Sarah Ann White Collin, born in Hillsdale, August 14th, 1837, graduated at the Wesleyan University at Middle- town, Conn , 1868, and married Cloe Matson, of Indiana, June 30th, 1868, by whom he has one child, born in 1869. He now resides in Mount Vernon, Linn county, Iowa, and is a professor in Cornell College in that town.
SARAH ADALINE COLLIN, daughter of Henry Augustus and Sarah Ann White Collin, born in Hillsdale, January 3d, 1840, and married the Rev. James H. Golruth, a mem- ber of the Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, June 20th, 1869, by whom she has several chil- dren.
EDWIN COLLIN, son of Henry Augustus and Sarah Ann White Collin, born in Hillsdale, August 31st, 1842. He spent some years as vice consul in Europe, and is now an attorney in the State of Iowa.
DAVID COLLIN, son of David and Lucy Smith Collin, born at Amenia, Dutchess county, N. Y., February 22d, 1767, and married Lucy Bingham, March 27th, 1791 ; died at Fayetteville, N. Y., June 2d, 1844. His children were :
Harry, born March 15th, 1792.
Lucy, born June 27th, 1796. David, born April 23d, 1794. Harriet, born February 9th, 1799.
Lee, born February 14th, 1801.
Hannah, born October 2d, 1803.
Solomon Bingham, born March 7th, 1806.
Amanda, born February 18th, 1809.
Norton Smith, born July 24th, 1812.
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HARRY COLLIN, son of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born in Amenia, Dutchess county, N. Y. March 15th, 1792, and married Nancy McAlpin, of Hillsdale, April 2d, 1814 ; died October 8th, 1835. His children were :
Harriet Ann, born October 28th, 1816.
Henry Clark, born September 2d, 1818. Emeline, born September 6th, 1822.
HARRIET ANN COLLIN, daughter of Harry and Nancy McAlpin Collin, born in Benton, Yates county, N. Y., Oc- tober 28th, 1816, and married Alfred Gilbert Bidwell, of Hillsdale, May 2d, 1837, by whom she has had seven children :
Florine Alfrett, born August 28th, 1839.
Nancy Jane, born April 7th, 1841.
Henry Collin, born June 11th, 1843. Harriet Augusta, born October 7th, 1846.
Horace Gilbert, born May 24th, 1849.
Alfred Edgar, born November 27th, 1852. William Welch, born November 28th, 1857.
HENRY CLARK COLLIN, son of Harry and Nancy McAlpin Collin, born in Benton, Yates county, N. Y., September 2d, 1818, and married Maria Louise Park, of Burlington, Otsego county, N. Y., September 23d, 1842, by whom he has had eight children :
Henry Park, born July 26th 1843.
Charles Avery, born May 18th, 1846.
Mary Louise, born June 7th, 1848. Frederick, born August 2d, 1850. Emeline, born February 16th, 1852. George, born February 3d, 1854.
William Welch, born January 2d, 1856. Frank McAlpin, born September 17th, 1859.
EMELINE COLLIN, daughter of Harry and Nancy McAl- pin Collin, born in Benton, Yates county, N. Y., Septem- 21*
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ber 6th, 1852, married William Wickham Welch, of Nor- folk, Conn., November 7th, 1844; died October 29th, 1850. Her children were :
Emeline Alice, born May 13th, 1847.
William Henry, born April 8th, 1850.
HENRY PARK COLLIN, son of Henry Clark and Maria Louise Park Collin, born in Benton, N. Y., July 26th, 1843, graduated at Yale College, Conn., 1865, and also graduated at the Union Theological Seminary in the city of New York, 1869, and preached one year at Seymour, Conn., and resigned his charge for the purpose of going to Germany.
CHARLES AVERY COLLIN, son of Henry Clark and Maria Louse Park Collin, born in Benton, N. Y. May 18th, 1846, and graduated at Yale College, Conn., 1866. Having studied law, was admitted to the bar in the Spring of 1870, and in August of that year settled in Elmira, N. Y., and is now one of the law firm of Collin & Atwill.
MARY LOUISE, daughter of Henry Clark and Maria Louise Collin, born at Benton, N. Y., June 7th, 1848, and graduated at the Packard Collegiate Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y., in 1867, and married to James Sanford Sears of Geneva, N. Y., June 15th, 1870, at which place she now resides.
FREDERICK COLLIN, son of Henry Clark and Maria Louise Park Collin, born in Benton, N. Y., August 2d, 1850, and graduated at Yale College, Conn., in 1871.
EMELINE COLLIN, daughter of Henry and Maria Louise Park Collin, born in Benton, N. Y., February 16th, 1852, and entered the Packard Collegiate Institute, Brooklyn, N. Y., September, 1869.
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DAVID COLLIN, son of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born in Northeast, in Dutchess county, N. Y., April 23d, 1794, and married Anna Smith, of Dutchess county, Janu- ary 2d, 1817, by whom he has had seven children :
Edmund, born December 28th, 1817 ; died December 29th, 1817.
Caroline, born December 26th, 1818.
Lucy B., born March 15th, 1821.
David, born August 23d, 1822.
Harriette, born November 15th, 1824.
Miriam, born May 16th, 1828.
Anna Smith, born October/4th, 1829.
CAROLINE COLLIN, daughter of David and Anna Smith Collin, born at Fayetteville, N. Y., December 26th, 1818, and married Sylvester Gardner, of Manlius, N. Y., Sep- tember, 25th, 1838, by whom she has had seven children :
Edmund, born June 20th, 1840 ; died June 21st, 1840. Caroline, born January 16th, 1842. Sylvester, born November 18th, 1844.
Sarah, born January 21st, 1849. Anna, born December 11th, 1850. Miriam, born September 6th, 1852. William, born March 26th, 1861.
LUCY B. COLLIN, daughter of David and Anna Smith Collin, born at Fayetteville, N. Y., March 15th, 1821, and married Porter Tremain, September 28th, 1841, by whom she has had two children :
Charles, born April 23d, 1843.
Porter, born January 24th, 1845.
DAVID COLLIN, son of David and Anna Smith Collin, born at Fayetteville, N. Y., August 23d, 1822, and mar- ried Clara Park, of Burlington, Otsego county, N. Y., October 22d, 1845, by whom he has had nine children :
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David, born January 6th, 1847 ; died November 3d, 1862.
Edward, born September 30th, 1848.
Clara Park, born May 25th, 1850.
Roswell Park, born January 4th, 1852. Charles Lee, born November 23d, 1853.
Harriette, born August 14th, 1856.
Miriam, born February 7th, 1859.
William Taylor, born March 28th, 1861.
David Francis, born November 16th, 1863.
HARRIETTE COLLIN, daughter of David and Anna Smith Collin, born at Fayetteville, N. Y., November 15th. 1824, and married Nathan Seward, of New Hartford, N. Y., June 13th, 1848 ; died at Fayetteville, February 17th, 1855. Her children were :
Harriette, born March 19th, 1849. Anna, born May 26th, 1850.
Nathan, born November 24th, 1851 ; died November 28th, 1851. Lucy, born July 17th, 1853. Elizabeth, born February 13th, 1855 ; died April 18th, 1855.
MIRIAM COLLIN, daughter of David and Anna Smith Col- lin, born at Fayetteville, N. Y., May 16th, 1828, and mar- ried Ethan Armstrong, of Bennington, Vermont, May 15th, 1851, by whom she has had four children :
Geneva, born March 5th, 1852. David, born June 11th, 1853.
Ethan Hamilton, born March 19th, 1856 ; died June 12th, 1862.
Augustus Tremain, born October 18th, 1863. ,
ANNA SMITH COLLIN, daughter of David and Anna Smith Collin, born at Fayetteville, N. Y., October 4th, 1829, and
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married Samuel James Wells, of New Hartford, N. Y., October 12th, 1854, by whom she has had four children :
Samuel James, born September 5th, 1856. David Collin, born September 23d, 1858. John Lewis, born December 26th, 1860. Paul Irving, born March 9th, 1863.
LUCY COLLIN. daughter of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born at Hillsdale, June 27th, 1796, and married Barnet Wager, of Hillsdale, January 7th, 1815.
HARRIET COLLIN, daughter of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born at Hillsdale, February 9th, 1799, and mar- ried Frederick Mesick of Claverack, March 3d, 1823 ; died February 28th, 1826.
LEE COLLIN, son of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born at Hillsdale, February 14th, 1801, and married Al- mira Loop, daughter of the Hon. Henry Loop, of Hills- dale, November 19th, 1824, and upon her decease he mar- ried Lydia Smith, of Amenia, N. Y., September 1st, 1829 ; died at Hannibal, N. Y., May 4th, 1832.
HANNAH COLLIN, daughter of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born in Hillsdale, October 2d, 1803, and married to David L. Farnham of Benson, Vermont, June 12th, 1829, by whom she had three children :
Samuel, born December 28th, 1835; died January 11th, 1836.
Rosamond D., born July 9th, 1837.
Almina, born September 23d, 1839.
Mrs. Hannah Collin Farnham died May 17th, 1863.
SOLOMON BINGHAM COLLIN, son of David and Lucy Bing- ham Collin, born at Hillsdale, March 7th, 1806, and mar- ried to Julia Ann Bushnell, daughter of John and Loxey Lay Bushnell, of Hillsdale, October 13th, 1835, by whom 22
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he has had eight children. He died a few years since.
Martha, born December 5th, 1836.
James Lee, born July 1st, 1838. John Bingham, born April 4th, 1840. Julia Ann, born July 16th, 1843.
Mary Louise, born July 21st, 1846.
Abby, born April 26th, 1850 ; died April 5th, 1854. Lois Ann, born February 12th, 1853.
Viola, born May 26th, 1855 ; died March 17th, 1871.
AMANDA COLLIN, daughter of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born at Hillsdale, February 18th, 1809, and mar- ried Porter Tremain, of Hillsdale, November 11th, 1830 ; died at Fayetteville, N. Y., March 26th, 1840. She had one son-Augustus, born March 27th, 1834.
NORTON SMITH COLLIN, son of David and Lucy Bingham Collin, born at Hillsdale, February 24th, 1812, and mar- ried to Eliza Park, of Burlington, Otsego county, N. Y., September 23d, 1837, by whom he has had five children :
Eliza, born February 27th, 1839. Lucy, born February 21st, 1841. Norton Park, born June 9th, 1842.
Virginia, born Angust 26th, 1851 ; died August 21st, 1856.
Cardora, born May 10th, 1858.
He represented the Second Assembly District of Colum- bia county in the State Legislature in 1861, and now re- sides in Brooklyn, N. Y.
ELIZA COLLIN, daughter of Norton S. and Eliza Park Collin, born in Hillsdale, February 27th, 1839, and mar- ried Rev. Lorenzo M. Gates, September 23d, 1862 ; died in Ottawa, La Salle county, Illinois, July 9th, 1869.
LUCY COLLIN, daughter of Norton S. and Eliza Park
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Collin, born in Hillsdale, February 21st, 1841, and mar- ried John Bingham Collin, son of Solomon Bingham and Julia Ann Bushnell Collin, of Hillsdale, August 11th, 1864, and now resides in the city of New York.
NORTON PARK COLLIN, son of Norton S. and Eliza Park Collin, born in Hillsdale, June 9th, 1842, and married Abby Greenwood, of Northampton, Mass., June, 1867, by whom he has one child, Edith Park, born June 15th, 1868. He now resides in Brooklyn, N. Y.
MARTHA COLLIN, daughter of Solomon Bingham and Julia Ann Bushnell Collin, born in Hillsdale, December 5th, 1836, and married Rev. Quincy J. Collin, son of John F. and Pamelia Jane Tullar Collin, March 28th, 1860, by whom she has had three children :
Carrie Louise, born January 14th, 1862.
May Amelia, born May 15th, 1865 ; died March 18th, 1869.
Grace Adelia, born July 19th, 1868.
JAMES LEE COLLIN, son of Solomon Bingham and Julia Ann Bushnell Collin, born in Hillsdale, July 1st, 1838, and married to Susan Culver, of Syracuse, N. Y., where he now resides.
JOHN BINGHAM COLLIN, son of Solomon Bingham and Julia Ann Bushnell Collin, born in Hillsdale, April 4th, 1840, and married Lucy Collin, daughter of Norton S. and Eliza Park Collin, of Brooklyn, N. Y., August 11th, 1864, and now resides in the city of New York. He was captain of a company in the 91st Regiment of New York Volunteers during most of the late civil war.
HANNAH COLLIN, daughter of David and Lucy Smith Collin, born in Dutchess county, 1765, and married Squire Sherwood and settled in Hillsdale, where she died at an
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advanced age, having had five children : Esther, Hannah; Sally, born 1787 ; Lucy, born 1788, and Susan, born June 4th, 1795 ; died June 11th, 1869.
LUCY COLLIN, daughter of David and Esther Gillett Collin, born in Dutchess county, N. Y., February 28th, 1773, and married Elijah Burton, January 3d, 1796 ; died June 30th, 1847. She has had eleven children :
Collin, born December 29th 1797.
Ely, born October 10th, 1799 ; died February 23d, 1860.
Belinda, born July 23d, 1801 ; died August 20th 1864. Lucinda, born December 1st, 1802; died January 21st, 1863.
Harriett, born January 28th, 1805.
Henry, born March 18th, 1807. He is dead.
Miranda, born April 10th, 1809.
Benson, born July 17th, 1811; died August 25th, 1862.
David, born August 23d, 1813; died October 14th, 1813.
George Trafford, born August 10th, 1814.
Julia A., born June 21st, 1817. She is dead.
SALLY COLLIN, danghter of David and Esther Gillett ยท Collin, born in Dutchess county, N. Y., 1775, and married Douglass Clark, and settled in North East, Dutchess county, N. Y. They have had six children :
Perry, who married Caroline Winchell.
Henry, who married Betsey Ann Wheeler. Olive.
Sally, who married Alexander Trowbridge.
Caroline, who married Caleb D. Barrett.
Emeline, who married Hampton Wheeler.
JAMES COLLIN, son of David and Esther Gillett Collin,
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born in Dutchess county, N. Y., April 15th, 1777, and married Lydia Hamblin, April 21st, 1804; died July 15th, 1856. His children were :
Eli, born February 23d, 1805.
James Hamblin, born March 5th, 1808.
Lydia Louise, born June 15th, 1810. Julia Ann, born November 17th, 1813. Caroline, born September 21st, 1817.
Cordelia, born April 6th, 1820;
Aulia, born April 6th, 1820 ; died April 6th, 1820. David Nelson, born March 17th, 1823; died Marchi 3d, 1840.
ELI COLLIN, son of James and Lydia Hamblin Collin, born February 23d, 1805, and married Betsey Finch, Feb- ruary 12th, 1830 ; died June 12th, 1861.
JAMES HAMBLIN COLLIN, son of James and Lydia Ham- blin Collin, born March 5th, 1808, and married Louise Wheeler, September 11th, 1845 ; died January 27th, 1860.
LYDIA LOUISE COLLIN, daughter of James and Lydia Hamblin Collin, born September 21st 1817, and married Charles Mead April 3d, 1840.
CORDELIA COLLIN, daughter of James and Lydia Ham- blin Collin, born April 6th, 1820, and married Barak Wil- son, September, 1840 ; died February, 1845.
CHARLES PRENTICE ADAMS, son of Dr. L. S. Adams, born in Stockbridge, Mass., and married to Margaret Gavit, daughter of John E. and Margaret Sophia Robinson Gavit, October 8th, 1868.
JOHN ADAMS, second President of the United States, born at Braintree, Mass., October 19th, 1735, graduated at the Harvard University, 1755, and married Abigail Smith, daughter of Rev. William Smith, of Weymouth, and 22*
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granddaughter of John Quincy, of Boston, in 1764 ; died July 4th, 1826. Among his children was John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States, who was born July 11th, 1767, just two days before the death of his distinguished great grandfather, John Quincy, and whose paternal estate he subsequently inherited.
ETHAN ARMSTRONG, born in Bennington, Vermont, April 24th, 1810, and married Miriam Collin, daughter of David and Anna Smith Collin, May 15th, 1851, by whom he has had four children :
Geneva, born March 5th, 1852.
David, born June 11, 1853.
Ethan Hamilton, born March 19th, 1856 ; died June 12th, 1862.
Augustus Tremain, born October 18th, 1863.
ANTHONY ARNOLD, born in Dutchess county, N. Y., April 12th, 1704, and married Sarah , who was born 1712. They were Friend Quakers, and had two children :
David, born May 27th, 1733. Sarah, born May 24th, 1742.
DAVID ARNOLD, son of Anthony and Sarah Arnold, born in Dutchess county, N. Y., May 27th, 1733, and died in Gorham, Ontario county, N. Y., at a very advanced age. His wife, Hannah, was born in Dutchess county, May 3d, 1736, by whom he had seven children :
Mary, born May 24th, 1758. Phebe, born May 31st, 1760. George, born August 9th, 1762. Anthony, born December 1st, 1766. Jonathan, born March 1st, 1771. Sarah, born May 5th, 1773. David, born January 1st, 1776.
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SARAH ARNOLD, daughter of Anthony and Sarah Arnold, born May 24th, 1742, and married John Collin, son of John and Hannah Merwin Collin, of Milford, Conn., Sep- tember 16th, 1758, died at Hillsdale, N. Y., December 29th, 1791. Her children were :
Anthony, born February 24th, 1760.
Hannah, born June 7th, 1763.
John, born September 19th, 1772.
MARY ARNOLD, daughter of David and Hannah Arnold, born May 24th, 1758, and married to John Wager, of Hillsdale, N. Y. They had one son :
Barnet, born January 29th, 1793.
SARAH ARNOLD, daughter of David and Hannah Arnold, born May 5th, 1773, and married Ezekiel Whalen, of Mil- ton, Saratoga county, N. Y., by whom she had several children, one of whom was named Seth.
CHARLES ATWATER, born in New Haven, Conn., August 18th, 1786, and married to Mary Merwin, daughter of Miles and Abigail Beach Merwin, of Milford, Conn., Oc- tober, 1809 ; died February 21st, 1825. His children were ;
George Merwin, born October 29th, 1814, now a resi- dent of Springfield, Mass.
David P. Atwater, M. D., residing in Bridgeport, Conn.
James C. Atwater, residing in Brooklyn, N. Y.
His father, Jeremiah Atwater, was born in Wallingford, Conn., November 10th, 1744.
His grandfather, John Atwater, born in December, 1718.
His great grandfather, John Atwater, born in Walling- ford, Conn., August 17th, 1683.
His great-great grandfather, David Atwater, born in New Haven, November 1st, 1654, and was one of the first
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planters of New Haven county and in the first division of land among the settlers a farm was assigned him in the Neck, as the tract was called, between Mill and Quinni- piach rivers. Upon that tract he lived until his death, which occurred October 5th, 1692. Rev. Charles Atwater was a devoted minister of the gospel, having graduated at Yale College in 1805.
TRYPENA BLANSET, born in Jerusalem, Yates county, N. Y., January 10th, 1836, and married to Charles Willis Bartholomew, son of John Moss and Talitha Paulina Tullar Bartholomew, February 26th, 1863. Her children are :
Edward Willis, born June 7th, 1864. Wilson Thomas, born April 28th, 1869. Arthur Dana, born April 5th, 1871.
JOHN MOSS BARTHOLOMEW, born in Wallingford, Conn., February 22d, 1800, and married Talitha Paulina Tullar, daughter of Charles and Rebecca Race Tullar, of Egre- mont, Mass., October 8th, 1822, by whom he has had two children :
Charles Willis, born September 14th 1825 ; died 1882. Pamelia Jane, born December 28th, 1827.
CHARLES WILLIS BARTHOLOMEW, son of John Moss and Talitha Paulina Tullar Bartholomew, born in Sheffield, Mass. September 14th, 1825, and married Trypena Blan- set, February 26th, 1863, by whom he has had three sons:
Edward Willis, born June 7th, 1864. Wilson Thomas, born April 28th, 1869. Arthur Dana, born April 5th, 1871.
PAMELIA JANE BARTHOLOMEW, daughter of John Moss and Talitha Paulina Tullar Bartholomew, born in Shef- field, Mass,, December 28th, 1827, and married to Henry
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Stiles Barbour, of Canton, Conn., November 25th, 1851, and now resides in Hartford, Con. Her children are :
John Humphry, born May 29th 1854.
Edward Willis, born May 2d, 1857 ; died May 28th, 1861.
Lucy Amelia, born May 6th, 1863.
HENRY STILES BARBOUR, born in Canton, Conn., August 2d, 1822, and married Pamelia Jane Bartholomew, daugh- ter of John Moss and Talitha Paulina Tullar Bartholo- mew, Nov. 25th, 1851, by whom he has had three chil- dren, John Humphry, Edward Willis and Lucy Amelia. He was an attorney at law, aud for about twenty years was a resident of Wolcottville, Litchfield county, Conn, and in 1871 moved to Hartford, Conn. He had been a member of the Connecticut Legislature, and in 1871 was a member of the State Senate, serving as chairman of the Judiciary Committee.
HENRY BARBOUR, of Canton, Conn., was married to Na- oma Humphry, of Barkhamstead, Conn., April 2d, 1817. Their children were :
Clarinda, born April 17th, 1818. Hernon Humphry, born July 19th, 1820. Henry Stiles, born August 2d, 1822. Lucy, born May 7th, 1824. Pluma, born September 17th, 1826. Juliette, born January 20th, 1828. Sylvester, born January 20th, 1831. Naoma Ellen, born February 3d, 1833. Edward Payson, born September 23d, 1834.
SYLVESTER BARBOUR, son of Henry and Naoma Hum- phry Barbour, born at Canton, Conn., January 20th, 1831, and married Frances Amelia Collin, daughter of John Francis and Pamelia Jane Tullar Collin, of Hills- 23
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dale, N. Y., November 27th, 1860, and settled as an attor- ney at law in Ansonia, New Haven county, Conn. His children are :
Lizzie Lawrence, born September 21st, 1861.
Collin Henry, born July 6th, 1863.
Edward Humphry, born 1867 ; died February 13th, 1869.
Amy Louise, born September 25th, 1869.
LORING BARTLET, of New York, married Augusta Foster, daughter of Seymour and Sarah Madaline Truesdell Fos- ter, and resides in New York city.
DELANEY BARTLET married Almira Farnham, daughter of David L. and Hannah Collin Farnham, January 3d, 1863.
RICHARD BARTLET, son of Richard Bartlet, of Boston, at which place he was born, married Mary Robinson, daughter of Gain and Margaret Watson Robinson, of East Bridgewater, Mass. The following were their chil- dren :
Lydia, born 1757 ; married John Savage.
Mary, born 1759 ; married Benjamin Richards.
Margaret, born 1761 ; married James Taylor. Gain, born 1763 ; married - McNeal. Martha -, married Andrew Mushero. Richard. Elizabeth.
Robert.
Edward.
Jane -, married Shadrack Holley. William.
JERUSHA BARTLET, daughter of Ebenezer Bartlet, of Duxbury, Mass., born 1731, and married James Robinson, of Bridgewater, Mass. ; died March 24th, 1812. Her chil-
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dren were : James, Bartlet, Watson, Abner, Gain, Clark, Jerusha, Bartlet, Margaret, Mary, Elizabeth, Jane, Esther, Eleanor, Bethia and Martha.
PETER BECKER, born April 15th, 1759 ; married Mary Sonthard, and died June 21st, 1839. She died October 25th, 1837.
JOHN P. BECKER, son of Peter and Mary Southard Becker, born September 28th, 1782, and married Eliza- beth Clum, December 2d, 1804; died December, 1859. She was born July 24th, 1782 ; died November 19th, 1847. Their children were :
Philip, born June 22d, 1805. Polly, born April 9th, 1807. David Lonson, born January 20th, 1809. Lausom Stephen C., born August 4th, 1811. Lovina, born May 8th, 1813. Elizabeth, born December 3d, 1815.
Julianne, born May 22d, 1817. Catharine, born August 18th, 1820. Margaret Caroline, born October 28th, 1822. Almira, born 1825.
MARGARET CAROLINE BECKER, daughter of John Pond and Elizabeth Clum Becker, born October 28th, 1822, and married Edward Duncan, March 8th, 1852, by whom she had two children :
Carrie Margaret, born June 6th, 1856.
Edward Jennings, born February 22d, 1854; died
After the decease of Edward Duncan, on the 10th of October, 1862, she married Orrin M. Sawyer, of Auster- litz, September 4th, 1864.
PHILIP BECKER, son of John P. and Elizabeth Clum Becker, born June 22d, 1805, and married Elizabeth De
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Groff, July 22d, 1827. He died in 1882. Their children are :
Henry L., born July 15th 1828.
James M., born June 29th, 1831.
Luman F., born December 20th, 1833 ; died Decem- ber 24th, 1866.
Jane, born April 16th, 1836.
Julia, born October 12th, 1837.
Emma H., born September 28th, 1840.
Philip, born December 19th, 1843.
Charlie, born April 28th, 1846.
Hiram H,, born May 10th, 1848.
Mary, born December 20th, 1850 ; died September 6th, 1852.
HENRY L. BECKER, son of Philip and Elizabeth DeGroff Becker, born July 15th, 1828, and married Jane A. Car- skaden, November 17th, 1851. Their children were :
Eugene, born March 22d, 1854; died August 22d, 1856.
Altanah, born August 23d, 1852 ; died February 3d, 1863.
JAMES M. BECKER, son of Philip and Elizabeth DeGroff Becker, born December 20th, 1833, and married Maria A. Clark, December 1st, 1861. Their children are :
James, born February 11th, 1864. Charlie, born March, 1866. Lilly, born April 15th, 1870.
JULIA BECKER, daughter of Philip and Elizabeth DeGroff Becker, born October 12th, 1837, and married Andrew J. Kittell, of Hudson, April 28th, 1859 ; died July 9th, 1861. Their infant child died a few weeks after.
JANE BECKER, daughter of Philip and Elizabeth DeGroff
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Becker, born April 16th, 1836, and married John F. Col- lin, son of John and Ruth Holman Johnson Collin, Jan- uary 16th, 1871. She has one son, Frank B., born Octo- ber 8th, 1872.
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