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iii. EDWIN COLBY, b. Jan. 5, 1842; d. at Nfd., Feb. 27, 1883; twice married.
iv. CHARLES EVERETT, b. Jan. 25, 1844.
v. MARY AUGUSTA, b. Apr. 15, 1846; d. at Randolph, Vt., Feb. 13, 1878.
vi. CAROLINE ELIZABETH, b. Nov. 14, 1848; d. at St. Albans, Vt., Mar. 3, 1900.
2. JOHN GUNNISON3 LEWIS (Silas,2 Samuel1) was born in Con- cord, N. H., Apr. 29, 1839; priv. 12th Vt. Vols .; came to W. in 1863; selectman, 1888-9; rem. 1898 to Lebanon, N. H.
He married, Aug. 22, 1862, Sarah J., dau. Ira and Eliza (Jones) Bates, b. Dec. 27, 1839.
Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. GERTRUDE F.,4 b. May 11, 1864; m. July 22, 1891, Edmund T. Huntington of Burlington, Vt.
ii. FRED E., b. Oct. 7, 1865; d. June 25, 1902, unm.
iii. GEORGE R., b. Mar. 15, 1867; m. July 14, 1896, Ada Goodwin; res. Lebanon, N. H.
iv. ERNEST L., b. Nov. 7, 1868; d. Aug. 12, 1875.
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v. MARY A., b. Feb. 10, 1870; m. Nov. 25, 1892, Bertrand L. Joslin.
vi. HARRIET L., b. Mar. 19, 1872.
vii. EDWARD, b. Aug. 5, 1873; m. June 21, 1904, Grace L. Moulton; res. Montpelier, Vt.
LOCKWOOD.
ROBERT1 LOCKWOOD, proprietor of Watertown, Mass., 1635-6; freeman, Mar. 9, 1636-7; rem. soon after, 1645, to Fairfield, Conn., where he died in 1658. By his wife, Susannah, he had ten children of whom the sixth was Gershom2 Lockwood, born Sept. 6, 1643; proprietor of Greenwich, Conn., where he died, Mar. 12, 1718-19. He married Anne Millington. Their son, Abraham3 Lockwood, born 1669-70, settled in Warwick, R. I., and died Jan., 1747. He married, 1693, Sarah, dau. Amos and Deborah (Stafford) Westcott. Their son, Abraham+ Lockwood, was born at Warwick about 1707. He removed to Cranston, R. I., where he died, 1762. By his wife Mary he had Jacobs Lockwood who came to Springfield, Vt., in 1778 and died there, Aug. 31, 1807. He married, at Cranston, R. I., Oct. 22, 1752, Anne, dau. Timothy Blanchard of Providence, R. I., b. July 25, 1736, d. Mar. 29, 1816. Of their thirteen children the seventh was Amos Lockwood.
1. AMOS& LOCKWOOD (Jacob,5 Abraham,4 Abraham,3 Gershom,2 Robert1), son of Jacob5 and Anne (Blanchard) Lockwood, was born in Cranston, R. I., Mar. 1, 1765; went with his father to Spring- field, Vt., in 1778, and died there, Mar. 8, 1838.
He married (1) Apr. 10, 1788, Elizabeth Lee, who d. Jan. 26, 1810; (2) June 30, 18II, Martha Lewis, who d. Aug. 14, 1818; (3) Lucy Sears.
Children, born in Springfield, Vt .:
i. CYNTHIA,7 b. Apr. 23, 1791; m. Dec. 9, 1813, Jasper Leland of Chester, Vt.
ii. EDMUND, b. Feb. 14, 1793; m. Asenath Leland of Chester, Vt.
2. iii. RUSSELL, b. Aug. 11, 1797.
3. iv. SEBRAY, b. Nov. 19, 1799.
v. WILLIAM, b. Sept. 28, 1801; m. Sally Griswold.
vi. NANCY, b. May 3, 1806; m. Samuel Chipman.
4. vii. ALBERT, b. 1813.
5. viii. LINCOLN B., b. Sept. 9, 1817. . ix. RANSOM. AMOS®, is said by descendants to have had 20 children.
2. RUSSELL LOCKWOOD (Amos,6 Jacob," Abraham," Abraham,3 Gershom,2 Robert1) was born in Springfield, Vt., Aug. II, 1797 ; came to .W. abt. 1836 and res. on the Shubal Burdick farm in lot 129.
He married, Oct. 2, 1820, Martha, dau. Daniel Griswold of Spfld., Vt., b. 1797; d. Sept. 1, 1858.
Children:
i. HILAND,8 b. July 3, 1821; res. Boston, Mass .; d. July 3, 1874; m. Squire.
ii. RANSOM G., b. Apr. 28, 1824; had ch .: Amos; rem. to Boston. His wife died in W., Nov. 20, 1851.
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iii. SINTHA A., b, Apr. 29, 1826.
iv. MARTHA, b. Dec. 25, 1830.
v. MARTIN, b. Oct. 5, 1837, at W.
vi. WILLIAM.
vii. ASA.
3. SEBRAY7 LOCKWOOD (Amos,6 Jacob,5 Abraham,4 Abraham,3 Gershom,2 Robert1) was born in Springfield, Vt., Nov. 19, 1799, and died there, Sept. 16, 1828.
He married, Feb. 16, 1826, at Weathersfield, Vt., Cynthia Griswold.
Child, born in Springfield, Vt .:
i. PLINY EMERSON,8 b. Mar. 24, IS27 ; came early to Fayston, Vt., and rem. to W., abt. 1863: selectman, 1868-9, 1886, 1898-9; d. May 28, 1904. Married, Nov. 21, 1848, Sarah Jane, dau. Ezekiel and Sarah (Bemis) Lockwood of Spfld., b. Mar. 25, 1830. Children: Helen J.,9 b. July 1, 1857, d. Feb. 1, 1858; Frank E., b. Oct. 24, 1859, d. Dec. 16, 1864; daughter, b. Dec. 30, 1863, d. same day; Ferd S., b. July 25, 1867, res. Proctor, Vt., m. Jan. 18, 1893, Annie Putnam; Hattie A., b. Nov. 26, 1869, d. Dec. 25, 1869.
4. ALBERT7 LOCKWOOD (Amos," Jacob,5 Abraham,4 Abraham,3 Gershonr,2 Robertt) was born in Springfield, Vt., abt. 1813; died in W., Dec. 4, 1876, ae. 63.
He married, July 23, 1843, Aphia, dau. Dea. Nathan Benton, who died June 20, 1878, ae. 61.
Ch .:
i. EDWARD A.,8 d. Jan. 14, 1853, ae. 7 y., 6 mos.
5. LINCOLN B.7 LOCKWOOD (Amos,6 Jacob," Abraham," Abraham, Gershom,2 Robert1) was born in Springfield, Vt., Sept. 9, 1817; resided in Fayston, Vt., and died May 14. 1869.
Married Susannah, dau. Ezekiel and Sarah (Bemis) Lockwood, b. Mar. 14, 1821; d. Mar. 16, 1857. Children:
i. LEVERETT,8 rem. to Boston.
ii. MARIAM.
iii. LUCETTA, b. 1844; m. Oct. 31, 1860, Winfield S. Rich.
iv. SARAH J., m. Mar. 24, 1867, Horace Mehuron.
v. CHARLES H., b. Mar. 7, 1857; d. Oct. 26, 1857.
It seems certain that Lincoln B.7 Lockwood married a second time as the following births of children are recorded in Fayston.
vi. WILLIAM L., b. Apr. 27, 1862; d. July 18, 1865.
vii. MARY V., b. Dec. 30, 1864. -
viii. DELIA L., b. June 10, 1866.
ix. ALBERT E., b. June 28, 1868.
LONG.
1. JOHN' LONG came from County Donegal, Ireland, about 1830; died Apr. 22, 1872, ae. 84.
He married Margaret, sister of Andrew Roulston, who d. May 26, 1869, ae. 73.
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Children:
i. SAMUEL,2 sett. in Middlesex, Vt .; m. Oct. 27, 1840, Lydia, dau. Stewart and Lydia Hamilton, b. June 25, 1824, d. Dec. 17, 1888. Chn .: John Stuart,3 b. June 5, 1843; Orange, b. Aug. 13, 1841, d. July 31, 1857; Lucinda; Wilbur; Laura Ann; George W., d. Aug. 17, 1864, ae. 17.
ii. JOHN, sett. in Fayston, Vt .; d. Jan. 25, 1875, ae. 51; m. May 3, 1853, Sarah, dau. James and Sarah Baird, b. Nov. 9, 1829, d. Sept. 24, 18SI. Chn .: Edgar,3 Edward J., Eliza- beth, James William, Frank S.
2. iii. ANDREW, b. Mar. 19, 1826.
iv. ROBERT E., sett. in Warren, Vt.
v. NANCY, m. Mar. 27, 1851, George Balentine of Fayston.
vi. MARTHA, m. John Hammond of Calais, Vt.
vii. SARAH, m. John Sloan.
2. ANDREW2 LONG (John1) was born in Ireland, Mar. 19, 1826; died in W., Jan. 5, 1897.
He married, June 30, 1845, Fanny B., dau. Moses and Jerusha (Grandy) Palmer, b. May 7, 1827 ; d. May 13, 1884. Children, born in Waitsfield:
3. ii.
i. MARGARET,2 b. July 21, 1846; m. Jan. 3, 1866, Alonzo J. Cady. MOSES JOHN, b. Jan. 7, 1849.
iii. MYRON, b. July 12, 1851; m. Betsey, dau. Gardner Sawyer of Middlesex, Vt .; res. Montpelier, Vt.
4. iv. WILLARD EDMUND, b. Nov. 14, 1853.
v. ADDIE MARTHA, b. June 3, 1863; m. Jan. 3, 1887, George W. Ray. Chn .: Alice M.,4 b. June 8, 1888; Vern George, b. Oct. 8, 1889; John, b. Mar. 31, 1892.
3. MOSES JOHN3 LONG (Andrew,2 John1) was born in W., Jan. 7, 1849; carpenter; married (1) Apr. 7, 1875, Isabelle R., dau Henry Jones of Northfield, Vt., whod. Feb. II, ISSI, ae. 30; (2) Jan. 1, 1883, Etta, dau. William Miner, b. 1864. Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. RoY M.,4 b. Dec. 19, 1883; d. Mar. 29, 1884.
ii. GERALD, b. Mar. 24, 1885; d. May 7, ISS5.
iii. IOLA MARY, b. Nov. 9, 1886; m. Nov. 26, 1903, Arthur P. Miller.
iv. WILLIE A., b. Mar. 4, 1889; d. Mar. 18, 1889.
v. CLARA ISABEL, b. Dec. 24, 1891.
vi. FANNIE E., b. Apr. 8, 1895.
vii. GEORGE MOSES, b. May 27, 1896.
viii. BESSIE ELOISE, b. Sept. 30, 1898.
ix. MABEL JANE, b. Sept. 3, 1901.
4. WILLARD EDMUND3 LONG (Andrew,2 John1) was born in W., Nov. 14, 1853.
He married, May 4, 1887, Annette L., dau. L. K. Hooker, b. at Cabot, Vt., Mar. 2, 1865.
Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. LENA BELLF,4 b. Aug. 22, 1888; d. Apr. 8, 1896.
ii. CARL WILLARD, b. Oct. 24, 1890.
iii. ELSIE MAY, b. June 4, 1898.
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MARSH.
ABRAM MARSH was probably a son of John Marsh of Hartford. Vt. He was among the very early settlers of W. (at least 1;02), and was treasurer, 1796-7, but returned about 1799 to Hartland or Hartford. He died about 1813 in Hartford, Vt., and his wife Polly was admx.
Children, born in W .:
i. SALLY, b. Nov. 1, 1792.
ii. LYMAN, b. Mar. 3, 1796.
iii. POLLY, b. Aug. 1, 1797.
MARSHALL.
1. GEORGE C.2 MARSHALL, son of Clark1 and Lucy (Wilder) Marshall, was born in Waterbury, Vt., Mar. 8, 1826; he was a cooper; sett. in W., where he died, Apr. 3, 1893.
He married, Sept. 26, 1848, Sylvia K., dau. Stebbins and Zilla (Foster) Ashley, b. Aug. 1, 1832.
Children:
i. EMILY,3 d. Oct. 30, 1855, ae. 6.
2. ii. WILLIAM H., b. July 31, 1852.
2. WILLIAM H.3 MARSHALL (George C.,2 Clark1) was born July 31, 1852; barber.
He married, Jan. 22, 1874, Carrie L., dau. E. M. Whitney of Fayston, Vt., b. Dec. 17, 1855; d. Jan. 12, 1904. Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. EVERARD L.,4 b. Apr. 21, 1875; carpenter; m. Jan. 10, 1900, Harriet A., dau. Harrison and Elizabeth Potter. Chn .: Ila Margaret,5 b. Jan. 6, 1901; Norma Elizabeth, b. Feb. 15, 1908.
ii. LEILA EVELYN, b. Aug. 26, 1891.
MARTIN.
GEORGE W. MARTIN, for some years a resident of W., married Alice, dau. Ethan Allen Bruce.
Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. EMILE, b. Sept. 7, 1894.
ii. STANLEY BRUCE, b. June 1, 1897.
JOHN H. MARTIN, son of Hiram and Jane (Bettis) Martin, was born in Fayston, Vt., Jan. 9, 1870.
He married, Dec. 24, 1889, Julia A., dau. Charles and Julia Bettis of Fayston.
Children:
i. HATTIE E., b. Sept. 10, 1893, in Fayston.
ii. HAROLD J., b. Sept. 26, 1897.
iii. GERALD H., b. May 17, 1907, in W.
MATTHEWS.
1. JAMES MATTHEWS was in Charlestown, Mass., 1634; rem. to Yarmouth, Mass., by 1639; freeman, Mar. 7, 1642-3; select- man, 1665-1668; deputy, 1664; died Jan. 29, 1685.
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He married Sarah , who died abt. 1668. Children, born in Yarmouth, Mass .:
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i. SAMUEL,2 b. May 1, 1647; m. Elizabeth Crowell.
ii. SARAH, b. July 21, 1649; m. John Taylor.
iii. HESTER or ESTHER, b. Jan. 8, 1650-1.
iv. MEHITABLE, b. 1653; m. Benjamin Hall.
2. V. THOMAS, b. 1655.
vi. BENJAMIN, the youngest son.
Perhaps also,
vii. JOHN.
viii. WILLIAM.
ix. JAMES.
2. THOMAS2 MATTHEWS (James1) was born in Yarmouth, Mass., 1655; townsman in Yarmouth, 1679. His estate was settled Sept. 5, 1688 and the papers name his wife Sarah and "children," the eldest by name.
i. THOMAS, "eldest son."
3. ii. JOHN, b. abt. 1683. and others.
3. JOHN3 MATTHEWS (Thomas,2 James1) was born in Yarmouth, Mass., abt. 1683; died June 7, 1776.
He married, Mar. 9, 1708-9, Hannah, dau. Thomas and Abigail Sturgis, b. Sept. 18, 1687.
Children, born in Yarmouth, Mass .:
i. THOMAS,4 b. May 4, 1710.
ii. ISAAC, b. Sept. 4, 1712; m. (1) Aug. 31, 1743, Sarah Hawes; (2) July 1, 1763, wid. Elizabeth Eldridge.
iii. REBECCA, b. Nov. 30, 1714; m. Jan. 5, 1836, Amos Howes. iv. JOHN, b. Mar. 29, 1717; m. (pub.) 1737, Mary Atkins. v. JAMES, b. Apr. II, 1719.
4. vi. WILLIAM, b. May 24, 1721.
vii. THANKFUL, b. Jan. 9, 1724-5; m. July 16, 1745, Josiah Davis.
viii. DAVID, b. May 14, 1727; m. Mar. 11, 1748-9, Sarah Hedge.
ix. ELISHA, b. Aug. 7, 1730; m. Jan. 31, 1752, Elizabeth Sturgis.
4. WILLIAM4 MATTHEWS (John,3 Thomas,2 James1) was born in Yarmouth, Mass., May 24, 1721; died Mar. 15, 1789.
He married (1) Mar. 6, 1746, Abigail Atkins; (2) Hannah, named in his will.
Children, born in Yarmouth, Mass .:
5. i. JOHN,5 b. Feb. 24, 1746-7.
ii. BETHIA, b. Mar. 22, 1748-9; m. (pub.) Feb. 27, 1768, Simeon Howes.
iii. MARY, b. Nov. 7, 1753; m. May 18, 1777, Benjamin Downes.
iv. NATHANIEL, b. Sept. 16, 1756; m. Nov. 25, 1780, Mary Hedge.
V. JOSIAH, b. Jan. 16, 1759; m. 1783, Thankful Howes. .
vi. ATKINS, b. May 21, 1762; m. Sarah Eldridge.
vii. ELIZABETH, b. Feb. 17, 1767; m. Jan. 17, 1788, Josiah Hallett.
viii. ABIGAIL, b. Feb. 17, 1767; m. Feb. 16, 1786, Benjamin Hallett.
ix. REBECCA, b. Aug. 20, 1774; m. Feb. 16, 1792, Isaac Hallett, Jr. x. HANNAH, b. Feb. 24, 1777; m. Jan. 10, 1797, Reuben Eldridge.
5. JOHNS MATTHEWS (William," John,3 Thomas,? James1) was born in Yarmouth, Mass., Feb. 24, 1746-7; died Feb. 14, 1812.
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He married (1) Jan. 10, 1769, Lydia, dau. Abraham and Mary (Gray) Hedge, b. Jan. 18, 1749-50; d. Sept. 4, 1785; (2) Dec. 14, 1787, Mary -, who d. Jan. 17, 1821. Children, born in Yarmouth, Mass.
i. ABRAHAM,6 b. Nov. 14, 1769.
11. LYDIA, b. Oct. 24, 1771; m. June 16, 1791, Josiah Thatcher, Jr.
iii. JOHN, b. Oct. 12, 1774; m. Dec. 22, 1796, Mercy Hallett.
iv. TEMPERANCE, b. Feb. 11, 1777; m. Feb. 25, 1796, Isaac Parker.
v. MARY, b. Mar. 24, 1779; m. 1797, Ichabod Sherman.
6. vi. WILLIAM, b. Jan. 18, 1781.
vii. HANNAH, b. Jan. 27, 1783.
viii. JOSIAH, b. Oct. 3, 1784; d. 1785.
6. WILLIAMS MATTHEWS (John," William,4 John,3 Thomas,2 James1) was born in Yarmouth, Mass., Jan. 18, 1781; he followed the sea until abt. 1800, when he rem. to Westminster, Vt., and soon to Rochester, Vt., where he died.
He married, Apr. 18, 1797, Mary, dau. Capt. Matthias and Dorcas (Crowell) Gorham of Yarmouth, b. July 15, 1779; d. Sept. 2, 1856.
Children:
i. ALLEN GORHAM,7 b. Sept. 8, 1798; left home at an early age and was never heard from.
ii. JOSIAH, b. June 8, 1801; rem. to Tremont, Ill .; d. Mar., 1867; m. Waters.
7. iii. CROWELL, b. Sept. 8, 1802, in Rochester, Vt.
iv. LYDIA, b. Sept. 17, 1804; m. Dr. - Rix of Rochester, Vt.
v. WILLIAM R., b. Sept. 1, 1808; d. May 3, 1809.
vi. WILLIAM, b. June 14, 1810; res. Bloomington, I11.
vii. ISAIAH PARKER, b. Feb. 12, 1813; sett. in Randolph, Vt .; m. Rebecca Worcester.
viii. MARY MINERVA, b. Apr. 3, 1816; m. - Cox of Damaris- cotta, Me.
ix. FREEMAN THATCHER, b. Feb. 13, 1818; res. Bethel, Vt., and Ypsilanti, Mich .; d. at Rochester, Vt., July 12, 1868; m. (1) Martha Childs; (2) Sophira Freeman.
x. DORCAS LEONORA, b. Mar. 25, 1820; m. Honestus Stearns of Reading, Vt.
7. CROWELL7 MATTHEWS (William, John,5 William,4 John,3 Thomas,2 James1) was born in Rochester, Vt., Sept. 8, 1802; rem. to Coventry, Vt., and thence in Apr., 1837 to W., where he died, Nov. 1, 1866; selectman, 1843-5; built the mill on Shepherd's Brook on the Jason Carpenter farm which he purchased; was for some years driver of the stage from Rochester to Montpelier.
He married, 1826, Almira W., dau. Chester and Keziah (Griffin) Pease, b. Nov. 10, 1806; d. Nov. 9, 1859. Children:
i. ELVIRA L.,8 b. May 21, 1827; m. Apr. 28, 1859, Luther Leland Smith.
8. ii. GORHAM ALLEN, b. Sept. 9, 1829.
iii. HARRIET A., b. May 2, 1830; m. Apr. 3, 1851, Ezra Osgood Joslin.
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iv. SUSAN M., b. Sept. 16, 1832; m. Aug. 22, 1856, Charles Emerson of Detroit, Mich.
v. JOSIAH HENRY, b. Dec. 2, 1834; d. Jan. 4, 1839.
vi. MARY L., b. Aug. 2, 1836; m. Mar. 31, 1856, Richardson James Gleason.
vii. HENRY F., b. Dec. 18, 1839; d. Nov. 20, 1908; m. Feb. 12, 1861, Mary Jeanette Simonds. Chn .: Almira Lillian,º b. Sept. 13, 1861; Alice J., b. Apr. 9, 1864.
8. GORHAM ALLENS MATTHEWS (Crowell,7 William,6 John,5 William,+ John,3 Thomas,2 James1) was born in Rochester, Vt., Sept. 9, 1829; res. for a time in Ypsilanti, Mich., but retd. to W.
He married, Aug. 28, 1853, Ellen N., dau. Samuel and Nancy (Lockwood) Chipman, b. Dec. 1, 1832; d. Oct. 12, 1907.
Children:
i. WILLIAM C.,º b. Dec. 3, 1854; d. June 10, 1873.
ii. FRANK A., b. Nov. 23, 1859: res. Providence, R. I .; m. Dec. 7, 1886, Susie, dau. Franklin Clark and Susan Ann (Spink) Burdick. Chn .: Edna Bell,10 b. Mar. 14, 1888, d. Mar. 15, 1888; Wilfred Chipman, b. Feb. 21, 1891; Francis Edgar, b. Aug. 28, 1892; Alice Elizabeth, b. Mar. 4, 1894; Ralph Harold, b. Apr. 13, 1899; Clifford Clarence, b. Jan. 7, 1901.
MAXWELL.
1. JAMES MAXWELL (John1) was born in County Donegal, Ireland; came early to America and settled in Fayston, Vt., where he died.
He married Elizabeth, dau. of Samuel Roulston of County Donegal, and sister of Andrew Roulston of W.
Children:
2. i. JOHN,3 b. Mar. 24, 1838.
ii. ELIZA J., b. 1842; m. 1865, Cornelius McMullen.
iii. SAMUEL, b. 1844; m. 1884, Martha J. Maxwell.
iv. WILLIAM, m. 1859, Abby Long.
2. JOHN3 MAXWELL (James,2 John1) was born in County Done- gal, Ireland, Mar. 24, 1838; settled in Fayston but re- moved about 1905 to W.
He married, Jan. 4, 1869, Eliza, dau. Thomas and Elizabeth Ferris, b. Apr. 5, 1843.'
Children, born in Fayston, Vt .:
i. ELIZABETH4 B., b. Dec. 16, 1869.
ii. JAMES H., b. Oct. 28, 1871.
iii. EDWIN J., b. Aug. 2, 1873; d. Aug. 12, ISSI. -
iv. MINNIE M., b. July 18, 1875.
CHARLES R., b. Jan. 19, 1878; Columbia Univ., 1906; teacher.
vi. JENNIE E., b. May 16, 18So.
vii. CORA H., b. Sept. 23, ISS2; m. Dec. 18, 1907, Roy Richardson.
viii. EMILY B., b. Mar. 14, 1885.
ix. CLAIRE E., b. Nov. 23, 1887.
THOMAS S. MAXWELL was for some years a resident of W .; priv. Co. F, Second Vt. Vols., enlisted from Fayston, Vt .; died 1904.
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He married, July 11, 1878, Nellie Spaulding, b. Apr. 9, 1859. She m. (2) Apr. 10, 1906, Samuel J. Somerville.
Children:
i. GRACE, b. July 23, 1879; m. George Bruce of Middlesex, Vt.
ii. MATTIE E., b. Nov. 9, 1881; m. Apr. 4, 1899, Roy S. Chipman.
iii. MATILDA, b. Apr. 28, 1885; d. 1887.
iv. FRANK, b. Aug. 14, ISSS.
MAYNARD.
JAMES L. MAYNARD was a son of Carlos and Belinda (Lewis) Maynard of Nfd. and was born in 1834; he was a private in Co. H, 2nd U. S. S. S. and was killed at The Wilderness, May 6, 1864.
He married, July 3, 1860, Roxana H., dau. John Quimby.
MCALLISTER.
1. AGNUS1 MCALLISTER came from North of Ireland to Lancaster, Mass., abt. 1718, with his wife Margaret (Boyle) and children; he rem. abt. 1731 to Londonderry, N. H. He is said to have been a soldier in the Irish wars and wounded at Penny- burn Mill. He and his son William signed a petition for the formation of the West Parish in Londonderry, Oct. 12, 1737. Children:
2. i. WILLIAM,2 b. abt. 1700.
ii. DAVID, d. in Londonderry, 1750, ae. 46; constable, 1744; m. Eleanor Wilson.
iii. JOHN, retd. to Ireland.
iv. MARY ANN, m. David Morrison. other children, it is said.
2. WILLIAM2 MCALLISTER (Angus1) was born in Ireland abt. 1700, and came with his parents to America; died in Londonderry, N. H., 1755, ae. 55. He married Jeanette Cameron.
Children:
3. i. WILLIAM.3
and probably :
ii. ISAAC. Bot. land in Berlin, Vt., 1800, and was then from Londonderry.
iii. JOHN. Bot. land in Berlin, Vt., 1800, and was then from Londonderry.
iv. JAMES. Petitioner for a Military Co., in Londonderry.
3. WILLIAM3 MCALLISTER (William,2 Angus1) was born in Londonderry, N. H., but went early to Jaffrey, N. H., where he was in 1790, and thence to Berlin, Vt., where he bought land, Sept. 20, 1796. Later he returned to Jaffrey but came again to Berlin in IS04 and died there, March or April, 1811, as commissioners advertised settle- ment of his estate in the latter month.
He married Mary Clark. Children:
1. WILLIAM.'
ii. JESSE.
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4. iii. DAVID E.
iv. MATTHEW.
v. POLLY. probably other daughters.
4. DAVID E.4 MCALLISTER (William,3 William,2 Angus1) was born, probably, in Jaffrey, N. H., although his family Bible says he was from Londonderry, N. H., and his first three children were born there; clothier; sett. in Brook- field, Vt., about 1801; after some years rem. to Washing- ton, Vt., and about 1850 to Goffstown, N. H. He married (1) Jeanette --; (2) -, in Gofis-
town. Children:
i. ARCHIBALD, b. Mar. 1, 1798, in Londonderry; d. June 2, 1842.
ii. GIZEY, b. May 17, 1799; d. June 5, 1823.
iii. THOMAS CRAIGIN, b. Aug. 23, 1800; d. June 17, 1845.
iv. DAVID ERWIN, b. Sept. 5, 1801, in Brookfield.
v. JOHN, b. Dec. 18, 1802; d. May 11, 1807.
5. vi. WILLIAM, b. Jan. 29, 1804.
vii. JOSEPH, b. Feb. 23, 1805; d. Sept. 6, 1807.
viii. COLUMBUS, b. June 24, 1807; d. Aug. 1, 1810.
ix. JANE, b. Sept. 27, 1808; d. Aug. 2, 1810.
X. GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. Mar. 20, 1810; d. Sept., 1866; sett. in Montpelier, Vt.
xi. JEFFERSON, b. Oct. 1, 1811; d. Sept. 11, 1813.
5. WILLIAMS MCALLISTER (David E.,4 William,3 William,2 Angus1) was born in Brookfield, Vt., Jan. 29, 1804; died in Waitsfield, Feb. 8, 1890; clothier; tavern keeper and farmer; came to W. about 1834 and operated the Irasville fulling works until 1850, when he became proprietor of the tavern in the village.
He married (1) Lura Hamilton, b. Mar. 10, 1803; d. Sept. 15, 1840; (2) Nov. 28, 1840, Anna Lavone, dau. Joseph and Anna (Stoddard) Green, b. July 7, 1821; d. Sept. 18, 1900.
Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. ZIBA HAMILTON,6 b. Aug. 27, 1841.
7. ii. WESLEY GREEN, b. June 5, 1843.
8. iii. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH, b. Nov. 8, 1844.
iv. ROMEO GREEN, b. Apr. 7, 1867; d. Nov. 9, 1867.
6. ZIBA HAMILTON6 MCALLISTER (William," David E., + William,3 William,2 Angus1) was born in W., Aug. 27, 1841 ; private Co. B, 13th Vt. Vols. and Co. C, Ist Vt. Cav .; postmaster, 1889 --
He married, Dec. 7, 1870, Betsey A., dau. Harry and Fanny (Jones) Jones, b. Apr. 1, 1846.
Ch .:
i. HARRY MARTIN,7 b. in W., Oct. 4, 1871; d. Dec. 5, 1895.
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HISTORY OF WAITSFIELD.
7. WESLEY GREEN6 MCALLISTER (William,5 David E.,4 Wil- liam,3 William,2 Angus1) was born in W., June 5, 1843; selectman, 1885-7; farmer and lumber mfgr.
He married, Dec. 25, 1866, Alma, dau. Stephen C. and Angeline (Lockwood) Parker, b. Aug. 17, 1844.
Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. ELLA LAVONE,7 b. Jan. 4, 1868; m. June 5, 1889, Daniel H. Skinner.
ii. ROMEO WESLEY, b. Feb. 1, 1869; m. Nov. 29, 1894, Clara M .. dau. George Weymouth Folsom. Chn .: Orris E.,s b. Sept. 8, IS95; Ward Parker, b. Mar. 6, 1899.
iii. MARY LEONORA, b. June 14, 1870; m. Mar. 26, 1889, William C. Bragg.
iv. HARVEY HERBERT, b. Sept. 26, 1872; m. Feb. 10, 1899, Bertha M. Carpenter.
v. CHANDLER B., b. Mar. 16, 1880; m. Jan. 26, 1903, Josie Griffith, res. Montpelier, Vt.
vi. BLANCHE, b. Oct. 16, 1882.
8. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH6 MCALLISTER (William,5 David E.,4 William,3 William,2 Angus1) was born in W., Nov. 8, 1844; blacksmith; private 3rd Vt. Battery.
He married, Nov. 5, 1870, Elizabeth Duff of Lyons, Iowa.
Children, born in Waitsfield:
i. WILLIAM,7 b. Dec. 22, 1874; d. Feb. IS, 1891.
ii. JAMES OTHAR, b. Sept. 24, 1876; m. Dec. 31, 1896, Lizzie E., dau. William Carey of Fayston, Vt. Ch .: Harry W.,8 b. June 12, 1898.
iii. CHARLES J., b. Sept. 14, 1878; d. Mar. 17, 1891.
iv. child, d. Aug. 20, 1880.
1. ALEXANDER1 MCALLISTER was born in Ireland and died in Fayston, Vt., Aug. 5 or 15, 1849, ae. 52. He married Christina -- - , who d. May 5, 1867, ae. 66. Children:
i. MARY JANE,2 b. Aug. 24, 1822, in Hinesburg Vt .; d. Oct. 27, 1848.
2. 'ii. ALEXANDER, b. Aug. 25, 1824, in Fayston.
iii. ISABELLE, b. Aug. 5, 1826.
iv. WILLIAM YOUNG, b. Feb. 14, 1828; d. Dec. 25, 1830.
v. MARGARET, b. Dec. 13, 1829.
vi. DANIEL, b. Sept. 11, IS31.
vii. ROSE ELLEN, b. Sept. 7, 1833; m. Jan. 1, 1853, James N. Ingalls.
viii. ROBERT, b. Aug. 11, 1835; d. June 29, 1850.
ix. HANNAH, b. July 7, 1837.
X. WILLIAM JOHN, b. May 12, 1840.
2. ALEXANDER2 MCALLISTER (Alexander1) was born in Fayston, Vt., Aug. 25, 1824, and died Nov. 14, 1871.
He married, Oct. 31, 1854, Sarah Ann, dau. Cornelius and Mary McMullen, b. in Ireland, Aug. 20, 1818.
Children:
i. ELLEN M.,3 b. 1856; m. Feb. 23, 1881, Robert A. Maxwell.
ii. ROBERT J., b. Mar. 6, 1858; sett. in W .; selectman, 1902-3) m. Mar. 27, 1895, Clara E., dau. John and Eliza (McKenney ; Ferris, b. Dec. 23, 1864.
iii. ELIZA, b. Nov. 27, 1862.
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GENEALOGIES.
MCCARTY.
FLORENCE2 MCCARTY, son of Eugene1 and Ellen (Lovett) McCarty was born in Ireland, Oct. 1, 1825; came to America abt. 1845 and died in W., May 11, 1903.
He married (1) Mary A. Sanders, who. d. May 9, 1882, ae. 60; (2) Jan. 19, 1886, Margaret Price.
Children:
i. ELLEN.3
11. ROBERT, b. June 12, 1848; d. June 1, 1858.
iii. TIMOTHY.
iv. LIZZIE, d. Mar. 7, 1864, ae. 10 yrs., II mos., 2 days.
V. EUGENE T., b. abt. 1855; d. Feb. 2, 1899; m. May 27, 1880, Belle M. Patrick of Northfield, Vt. Chn .: Florence J.,4 b. Jan. 22, 1882; Mary A., b. Jan. 20, 1884; John Alvin, b. July 15, 1887; Kate B., b. Aug. 19, 1889; Eva J., b. Feb. 14, IS95; Ethel M., b. Feb. 9, 1896.
vi. ALICE, d. June 5, 1858, ae. 2 y., 4 m.
vii. HARRIET, b. Jan. 20, 1859; d. Feb. 13, 1864.
viii. DON ELMER ELSWORTH, b. June 21, 1862.
ix. MARY E., b. Aug. 1, 1867.
EUGENE2 MCCARTY, son of Eugene1 and Ellen (Lovett) McCarty, was born in Ireland and died in W., June 8, 1899, ae. 80.
He married (1) Margaret ---- --- , b. May 2, 1818; d. Aug. 9, 1858; (2) Oct. 18, 1858, Ellen Connor, who d. June 2, 1899, ae. 69. Children:
i. EUGENE, priv. Co. C. 7th Vt. Vols .; married, Nov. 30, 1882, Grace M., dau. Artemas Gurley and Adaliza (Cutter) Phelps, b. Apr. 12, 1852, d. Nov. 15, 1885.
ii. ELLEN, m. Thomas Ryle.
iii. MARY, b. 1850; m. June 21, 1872, Jeremiah Ryle.
iv. DAN.
V. MAGGIE, b. 1856; d. June 9, 1883, ae. 27, unm ..
vi. KATE, d. Apr. 22, 1891, ae. 30 yrs., 3 mos.
vii. ANNIE, b. May 21, 1863; d. Mar. 7, 1885.
viii. CLARA, b. June 20, 1865; d. July 1, 1902.
ix. GEORGE T., b. Apr. 25, 1868; m. July 17, 1907, Delia Abair.
McCLOUD.
JOHN McCLOUD was a voter, 1798; witness, 1799, but no later mention of him is found.
POLLY McCLOUD and family were summoned to depart the town, Apr. 6, 1814.
MCLAUGHLIN. -
JOHN S.2 MCLAUGHLIN, son of Samuel1 and Elizabeth (Boyle) Mclaughlin was born in Ireland, Sept. 17, 1858.
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