Official history of Guilford, Vermont, 1678-1961. With genealogies and biographical sketches, Part 42

Author: National Grange. Vermont State Grange. Broad Brook Grange No. 151, Guilford
Publication date: 1961
Publisher: [Guilford] Published by the town of Guilford
Number of Pages: 612


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Abel Ward, b. Oct. 23, 1819. Went west and never heard from


11) Samuel Knox Bullock (son of 6), b. Aug. 20, 1812, m. Hannah McCor- mick, Oct. 8, 1862, d. March 1873. Children:


Mary Ann, b. July 6, 1864, m. Samuel Miller, d. Jan. 1925 William Ward, b. Aug. 22, 1865, d. Aug. 17, 1885


Walter John (12), b. March 19, 1867, d. July 24, 1907


Rosella, b. July 14, 1869, d. May 27, 1953


Frank A., b. Feb. 14, 1871, m. Emma Sherman, d. Feb. 16, 1958


12) Walter John Bullock (son of 11), b. March 19, 1867, m. Mary C. Geatley, April 17, 1895, d. July 24, 1907. Children:


William Knox (13), b. Jan. 5, 1896


John A., b. May 25, 1898


Paul H. (14), b. Oct. 22, 1899


Florence E., b. March 8, 1901. Entered U. S. Army as 2nd Lt. Medical Corps, March 16, 1943. Discharged with rank of Capt., March 11, 1946. Served in Pacific area.


Alice R., b. March 23, 1904


Ralph F. (15), b. Feb. 14, 1906


13) William Knox Bullock (son of 12), b. Jan. 5, 1896, m. Ruth Anderson, Aug. 1929. Children:


Mary E., b. June 23, 1931


Esther V., b. Feb. 8, 1933


14) Paul Harold (son of 12), b. Oct. 22, 1899, m. Myrtle Stone, Aug. 8, 1931. Child:


Paul H. Jr., b. June 23, 1950


15) Ralph Francis Bullock (son of 12), b. Feb. 14, 1906, m. Dorothy N. Evans, June 20, 1932. Children:


Sylvia L., b. Apr. 20, 1933, m. Paul H. Kinney, Oct. 2, 1954, dau. Amelia Lynn, b. Feb. 26, 1960


Eleanor R., b. June 12, 1936


Richard C., b. July 28, 1937


CAMPBELL


1) Archibald Campbell, b. in Scotland, d. 1888 in Scotland, m. Jane Fletcher, d. 1902.


2) Archibald Campbell, b. 1841 in Scotland, d. 1927 in Guilford, m. Jane McCallum in 1880, b. 1847 in Scotland, d. 1935 in Guilford, dau. of John McCallum, b. 1812, d. 1884, Scotland, and Janet Mckenzie, b. 1824, d. 1888, Scotland. Children:


John, b. 1881 in Scotland Archibald, b. 1883 in Scotland


Janet, b. 1886 in Scotland Jean, b. 1889 in Scotland


3) Archibald (son of 2), b. 1883, m. 1944, Laura Cunningham. Children: Seonaid Jean, b. 1945 in Canada


Donald John, b. 1948 in Canada


4) Janet Campbell (dau. of 2), m. Charles Lamont, 1913. Children:


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Una Lamont, b. 1914 in New Jersey


Charles Lamont, b. 1916 in Canada; a pilot, lost over North Sea in World War II Jean Lamont, b. 1918 in New Jersey Susan Lamont, b. 1920 in New Jersey


CANEDY


1) Alva Canedy, b. July 26, 1860 in Halifax, Vt., d. Oct. 10, 1909. He was a most industrious and respected citizen and had nearly completed the construction of a new barn upon his farm when a high staging upon which he was at work gave way, resulting in his death. He m. Ida Thompson, dau. of D. Munroe and Persis M. Thompson, of Guilford, b. in Halifax, Vt., Jan. 19, 1863, d. Mar. 26, 1902. Children:


Elwin W. (2), b. Nov. 12, 1883, d. 1953


Lawrence (3), b. Nov. 16, 1885, d. Sept. 16, 1945


Ester B., b. Oct. 16, 1889, m. Walter Marble, children: Earle, d., Belle, Ruth, James, Richard, Douglas, d., Mildred Carlos T. (4), b. July 8, 1897, d. June 5, 1952


2) Elwin Canedy (son of 1), b. Nov. 16, 1885, m. Lizzie Carson of Bernard- ston, Mass. Children: Andrew and Edward. Andrew m. and had 2 children: Elizabeth and Lee.


3) Lawrence Canedy (son of 1), b. Nov. 16, 1885, m. 1st, Doris Lyndes, 2 children: Marguerite and Merrill. Marguerite m. Douglas Barton Aug. 5, 1934. They had 8 children: Norman, b. Mar. 6, 1935, Gordon, b. Mar. 13, 1936, Irene, b. Mar. 11, 1937, June, b. Sept. 24, 1938, Wendell, b. Nov. 28, 1940, Elwin, b. Feb. 25, 1948, Ronald, b. July 13, 1952, Craig, b. Dec. 5, 1953. Merrill m. Marion Beals. They had 3 children: Donald, Gary, and Rebecca. Lawrence m. 2nd, Hazel Thompson, b. Dec. 11, 1894. Children:


Ralph, b. Feb. 12, 1922, m. Virginia Clark (Q.v.), 1 dau. Priscilla, b. Nov. 12, 1948


Jean, b. Aug. 30, 1927, m. Wendell Collins, children: Donna Lynn, Mary Jean, Dana, and Del


Richard, b. April 15, 1931, m. Jean Osgood, children: Larry, and Lorrie


Hazel Thompson was previously married to William Stewart. They had one child. Raymond Stewart, now living in Guilford.


4) Carlos T. Canedy (son of 1), b. July 8, 1897, m. Belle Newcomb, dau. of Hollis and Carrie (Wood) Newcomb (Q.v.), Oct. 18, 1919. Children:


Perley Carl, b. Jan. 21, 1921. First Lieutenant in World War II. d. May 15, 1945.


Arnold Eugene, b. Oct. 24, 1925, m. Eileen Floberg, children: David Arnold, b. Oct. 9, 1949, Douglas Alan, b. June 17, 1952, Dennis Carl, b. Nov. 5, 1953


CARPENTER


1) Cyrus Carpenter. b. Readsboro, Vt., m. Cornelia Sibley.


2) Leo Carpenter (son of 1), b. Readsboro, m. Gertie S. Bishop of Wilming-


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ton dau. of George Bishop, b. Stamford, and Eunice (Hinsdale) Bishop, b. Monroe, Mass.


3) Douglas Carpenter (son of 2), b. May 19, 1920 in Readsboro, m. Dec. 25, 1938 to Marie L. dau. of Leon LaRock (Q.v.) She was b. Dec. 6, 1920 in Halifax. Children:


Patricia Ann., b. Feb. 18, 1940, m. S. Robert Smith of Burlington Child: David Gregory Smith


Linda Jean, b. Apr. 26, 1943 William Leon, b. Sept. 7, 1944


CASTLE


1) Walter Harry Castle (son of William H.), b. Oct. 2, 1864 in Jamaica, d. Dec. 4, 1949 in Guilford, m. Jan. 11, 1914, Clara M. (dau. of Walter L. and Bertha E. (Betterley) (Q.v.) Sylvester. She was b. Oct. 7, 1892. Chil- dren:


Bertha Polly, b. Dec. 28, 1914, m. Oct. 25, 1942. Alfred G. Tier of Dummerston. He was killed in World War II. Their daughter, Patricia Ann, b. Aug. 8, 1944


Nellie Christine, b. July 23, 1924, m. Sept. 5, 1948, John Homer Dudley. He was b. March 26, 1919 in Newmarket, N. H.


CHASE


1) Paul Chase, b. July 17, 1744, d. July 1, 1824, m. Betsey Kinnicutt, b. Mar. 4, 1748, d. Jan. 17, 1838. Betsey was a descendant of John Howland, a Mayflower passenger. Paul was b. in Swansea, Mass. and was of Guil- ford in 1766 and took a prominent part in the first town meeting. Children:


Anna K., b. Sept. 17, 1773, m. Timothy Starr (Q.v.)


Betsey, b. Mar. 13, 1775, m. Aaron Barney (Q.v.)


Abigail, b. Oct. 19, 1776, d. Apr. 1, 1778


Elisha, b. Apr. 23, 1778, m. Lucinda Grow


Abigail, b. Apr. 18, 1780, d. 1816, m. Seth Rice, b. Feb. 22, 1775. They resided in Guilford, later Ellisburg, N. Y. 5 children.


Capt. Paul, Jr., b. Apr. 11, 1782, m. (1) Lucy Hyde on Jan. 4, 1809, (2) Gratia Hyde on Jan. 1, 1815, daus. of Dr. Dana Hyde, who practiced medicine in Guilford for over forty years. Paul, Jr., was proprietor of the Chase Tavern in Brattleboro.


Jarvis, b. June 23, 1786, m. Rhoda Campbell.


John K., b. Mar. 30, 1788, m. Ruth Houghton, dau. of Edward and Ruth (Bridgman) Houghton (Q.v.) William, b. Jan. 2, 1791


CLARK


1) John L. Clark m. Minnie A. Parker. He was an Early Watkins Peddler. Lived at the so called "Merton Clark farm", at the turn of the century. Children:


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Harry Maude, m. Merton Clark (Q.v.)


Roy (2) Oril


Carlton


2) Roy Neil Clark (son of 1), m. Bessie Wyman. Children: Dorothy, m. Clarence L. Morrill (Q.v.)


Ronald Madelyn


CLARK


1) William Clark of Lebanon, Windham Co., Conn., bought land in Whit- ingham 1779, b. 1750, d. 1835, m. (1) Hannah Strong (7 children), (2) Mary Smith (5 children).


2) William Clark, Jr., m. (1) Lucy Tarbell, (2) Mabel Lesure (9 children).


3) Julius Clark, b. 1787, d. 1866, m. Rebecca Lamb 1824.


4) Aaron L. Clark, m. (1) Mary Gleason 1857, (2) Susannah Brown, 1875. Children by 1st wife: Emma, b. 1854, m. Smith


William, b. 1855


Antis I., b. 1857, m. Frank Jeffords


Charles F., b. 1859, m. May Stone


William C., b. 1861, m. Jennie Dix


Joseph A., b. 1863 (5), m. Minnie Thurber


Nellie, b. 1865, m. Arthur Peterson


Edward, b. 1867, m. Addie White


Walter, b. 1870, m. Cora White Mary E., b. 1873


5) Joseph A., b. 1863, m. Minnie Thurber, b. June 1, 1867. Children: Chester Merton (6), b. May 28, 1889


Charles, b. Sept. 14, 1890, d. 1948


Mary E., b. July 16, 1892, d. 1930


Clarence, b. July 8, 1894


Eva, b. June 17, 1897, d. 1927, m. Leland Rounds, 1 dau.


Leola, b. Nov. 5, 1898, m. Lester Chickering, 1 dau.


Starr, J., b. Oct. 6, 1900, m. (1) Evelyn Higley, (2) Ethel H. Farnum


Earl W. (7), b. Sept. 1, 1902, m. Clara Goodnow (Q.v.)


6) C. Merton m. Maud Ann, dau. of John L. and Minnie (Parker) Clark. Children:


Elizabeth E., m. Harold Newton. Children:


Ann Marie Alice


Arthur


Constance Carol


Kenneth M. (8), m. Dorothy Franklin


Margery A., m. Emery Evans (Q.v.)


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John A. (9) Rodney J. (10)


Barbara M., m. Albert Dauphin. Children: Joan Jeannette Andrew


Robert David


7) Earl W. Clark (son of 5), b. Sept. 1, 1902, m. Clara, dau. of Weston and Minnie (Martin) Goodnow. Children:


Arnold, b. Jan. 17, 1925


Virginia, b. June 5, 1927, m. (1) Ralph Canedy-one dau., Priscilla, b. Nov. 12, 1948, (2) Paul Cote-one dau., Michele


Shirley, b. Nov. 9, 1929, m. Webster Squires (Q.v.)


Arlene C., b. Mar. 15, 1934, m. Robert A. Gilbert. Children: Earl, b. Jan. 4, 1955; Debbie, b. Jan. 29, 1956; Stanley, b. Dec. 1956; Douglas, b. May 11, 1958.


Edward (12), b. Feb. 5, 1938


Richard J., b. Dec. 21, 1941


8) Kenneth M. (son of 6), b. June 25, 1939, m. Dorothy Franklin (Q.v.). Children: Philip (13), b. May 21, 1941 Alan, b. Nov. 15, 1947


9) John A. (son of 6) m. Ruth Gahn. Children: David


Celia


10) Rodney J. (son of 6) m. Anna Kempf. One child: Jeffrey


11) Arnold E. (son of 7), b. Jan. 17, 1925, m. Phyllis Ingram, dau. of Lester and Margaret (Macleod) Ingram (Q.v.). Children:


Donna Lee, b. Dec. 15, 1947


Anthony Arnold, b. Mar. 12, 1951 Ellen Lesley, b. Sept. 14, 1958


12) Edward (son of 7), b. Feb. 5, 1938, m. Cynthia Hubner. Children: Susan Belle, b. Dec. 4, 1957, d. May 15, 1958 Steven Edward, b. Feb. 26, 1959 Timothy Bruce, b. Mar. 25, 1960


13) Philip (son of 8), b. May 21, 1941, m. Oct. 16, 1960 Mary Jane Kemp, dau. of John and Katherine (Underwood) Kemp (Q.v.), b. Sept. 17, 1942.


COFFIN


1) Tristam Coffin, b. 1632 in England, d. 1704 in Newbury, Mass., m. Judith Lowerby.


2) Peter Coffin m. Apphine Dole.


3) Tristam Coffin m. Dorothy Tufts, dau. of Capt. Peter and Merry (Cotton) Tufts, granddau. of Rev. Seaberry and Dorothy (Bradstreet) Cotton.


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4) Lieut. Col. Peter Coffin (owned Coffin Beach), m. Mary Currier.


5) Dr. William Coffin m. Mary Langdon in 1778-her line traces back:


a. Mary Langdon m. William Coffin in 1778.


b. John Langdon (father of a), m. Mary Greenough.


c. Edward Langdon (father of b), m. Susan Wadsworth.


d. John Langdon (father of c), 1650-1732, m. Elizabeth


6) Clarissa Coffin (dau. of 5), m. Timothy Rogers (Q.v.).


COLEMAN


1) Calvin Coleman m. Ruth Matthews.


2) Sidney H. Coleman (son of 1), b. Sept. 4, 1879, m. 1904 Nellie Quinn, m.


(2) 1924 Gladys Weatherhead (Q.v.). Children Ist wife: Charles Lorenzo


Myrtle


Cora 2nd wife:


Sadie m. Robert Kenney


Eleanor May m. Robert Reay Norman


S. H. Coleman shod his first horse at age 14, and continued to work in his smithy for nearly 60 years. He was well known all over Windham County as he became a traveling blacksmith, carrying the tools of his trade to the cus- tomers. In 1946 Mr. Coleman's picture appeared as a typical Vermont black- smith in a Saturday Evening Post article written by J. Barrows Mussey of Guilford.


COOMBS


1) Jetho Coombs, b. Feb. 14, 1790, d. Nov. 1876. Lived in Jamaica, Vt.


2) Asa Coombs (son of 1), b. July 24, 1812, d. May 4, 1875. Lived in London- derry, Vt. Buried in Westminster, Vt.


3) Fred H. Coombs (son of 2), b. Feb. 11, 1854, d. Dec. 5, 1927, m. Sarah Ellen Goddard, b. May 21, 1860, d. Aug. 11, 1914. Child: Charles F., b. Aug. 29, 1880


4) Charles F. Coombs (son of 3), b. Aug. 29, 1880, d. Feb. 11, 1951, m. Feb. 11, 1902 Mary S. Brown, b. June 5, 1869, dau. of Alfred S. Brown, b. 1831, d. 1893 and Mary J. Brown, b. 1832, d. 1908. Child: Clarence, b. April 12, 1905 (5)


5) Clarence A. Coombs (son of 4), b. Apr. 12, 1905, m. Viola N. LaPierre, b. May 6, 1905. Children:


Charles E., b. June 22, 1924 (6) Edmond C., b. Oct. 11, 1926 (7)


6) Charles E. Coombs (son of 5), b. June 22, 1924, d. Feb. 1, 1953, m. Dec. 29, 1945 Mabel E. Parsons, b. Dec. 29, 1924. Children:


Barbara Ann, b. Feb. 16, 1947 David E., b. May 29, 1949


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7) Edmond C. Coombs (son of 5), b. Oct. 11, 1926, m. Anna Mae Galipo, Apr. 19, 1947, b. Sept. 25, 1928. Children: Alfred E., b. May 17, 1948 Wendell J., b. July 26, 1953


CUDWORTH


1) John Cudworth, Sr., m. Mary Briggs in 1731.


2) John Cudworth, Jr., m. in 1772 to Elizabeth Clapp, b. 1756, d. 1841, dau. of Abijah and Elizabeth (Ewell) Clapp, Abijah b. 1727.


3) Charles Cudworth, b. 1780, d. 1846, m. June, 1802 to Susanna Briggs, b. 1781, d. 1822. She was dau. of John and Judith (Collier) Briggs.


4) John Briggs Cudworth, b. 1802, d. 1851, m. Chloe Whiton, b. 1803, d. 1850, the dau. of Abijah and Deborah (Bates) Whiton who were m. in 1779. Deborah, b. 1760, the dau. of Benjamin and Huldah Bates.


5) Abijah Whiton Cudworth, b. Jan. 16, 1829 in Chesterfield, Mass., d. Oct. 26, 1884 in Townshend, Vt., m. Sarah Maria Simmons on Feb. 26, 1851. She was b. Apr. 8, 1834 in Savoy, Mass., dau. of Abraham and Polly (Bridges) Simmons, d. Apr. 6, 1920 in Newfane, Vt. Polly Bridges was b. Dec. 16, 1802, d. Mar. 20, 1884 in Savoy, dau. of Stephen and Polly (Ball) Bridges.


A dau., Alma Maude Cudworth, b. June 25, 1875 in South London- derry, Vt., m. Alberte Evered Morse (Q.v.).


CUDWORTH


1) Walter and Louise Cudworth.


2) Eugene B. Cudworth m. Annie E. Sanders, dau. of Hanes and Bertha (Benson) Sanders.


3) Floyd A. Cudworth m. Elsie Jennison, dau. of Arthur Jennison (Q.v.).


4) Ernest Cudworth m. Ruth White, dau. of Arthur White (Q.v.).


CUTTING


1) Richard Cutting, b. England 1625, d. Watertown, Mass. Mar. 21, 1695/96 In April 1634, when eleven years old, he came to America, on the ship "Elizabeth", with his mother, step-father Henry Kimball, and two half sisters. He lived in Boston sometime but settled in Watertown, Mass., m. Sarah , b. England, 1625, d. Nov. 4, 1685. Children: Zechariah, b. abt. 1645, m. Sarah


John (2), m. Susanna Harrington, d. July 18, 1689


James, b. Jan. 26, 1647/48, m. Hannah Collar, June 16, 1679, dau. of John & Hannah Collar. 6 children


Susanna, m. Peter Nucom (Newcomb) of Braintree, June 26, 1672 Sarah, b. Sept. 2, 1661, d. May 6, 1694, m. John Barnard, Jr. March 5, 1682, son of John Barnard & Sarah Flemming


Lydia, b. Sept. 1, 1666, m. Henry Spring, Jr., abt. 1685


2) John (son of 1), m. Susanna Harrington, Feb. 9, 1671/1672. Children: Susan, b. June 4, 1673


Mary, b. Nov. 29, 1677


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Elizabeth, b. March 10, 1677/78, m. Amos Waight, Aug. 15, 1701 Watertown, son of Richard & Mary


Capt. John, b. March 10, 1679, d. Nov. 20, 1760, m. Sarah Harrington Livermore 1715


Robert (3), b. Oct. 15, 1683


George, bapt. Watertown, April 16, 1686, m. Mary Hyde Brown Jan. 31, 1709, dau. Capt. Abraham & Mary Hyde Brown


3) Robert (son of 2), m. Abigail Sawin, Jan. 20, 1714/15. Children:


Robert, b. April 30, 1716, d. Dec. 7, 1729


Sarah, b. Jan. 15, 1717, m. William Fisk, Nov. 13, 1740


Samuel (4), b. Nov. 20, 1720, d. Mar. 24, 1749/50


Capt. Isaac, b. Sept. 20, 1721, d. Oct. 1, 1795, m. Sarah Hammond, Feb. 1741


Jerusha, b. Dec. 18, 1724, d. July 13, 1747, m. Lt. Samuel Curtis, Feb. 20, 1745, son of Ephraim & Mary Stone Curtis


Silence, b. Dec. 17, 1729, m. Jan. 3, 1749, Aaron Jones


4) Samuel (son of 3), m. Eunice Moore. Children: All born at Sudbury, Mass. Samuel (5), b. July 10, 1742, d. Aug. 3, 1814


Robert, b. April 16, 1744, d. Jan. 20, 1820 Wayland, Mass., m. Jerusha Curtis dau. of Samuel & Jerusha Cutting Curtis 1767 Eunice, b. Aug. 13, 1747, m. Ezekiel Rice, Oct. 27, 1768


Jonathan, b. Aug. 13, 1747, m. (1) Persis Hoar, March 1772, (2) Eunice Whitcomb, Oct. 1778, (3) Mary Prescott, May 1815 Susannah, b. Dec. 15, 1749, d. Feb. 14, 1843


5) Samuel (son of 4), m. Lois Willis. Children: Samuel, b. Sept. 2, 1763


David (6), b. June 17, 1785, d. Oct. 19, 1850, m. Sarah Child


Daniel, b. March 25, 1767, d. Nov. 2, 1838, Wilmington, Vt., m. Mary Willis, dau. Reuben & Sarah Willis Aug. 10, 1788


Abel, b. Nov. 27, 1768, m. Abigail Willis, March 29, 1787 dau. of Elijah & Hannah Willis


Mary, b. Oct. 23, 1770 Susannah, b. Oct. 23, 1770


6) David (son of 5), m. Sarah Child, June 17, 1790. Children: Sarah, bapt. Oct. 21, 1792


Joanna, bapt. Oct. 21, 1792 Susa, bapt. April 20, 1794, d. April 24/26, 1864


David, bapt. June 26, 1796, d. May 28, 1815


Franklin, bapt. Feb. 3, 1799, d. Feb. 27, 1882 Single James (7), bapt. Dec. 1800, d. June 1, 1857, m. Ist Cynthia Win- chester, July 11, 1824, 2nd Asenath Rogers, March 7, 1845 Naomi, bapt. July 1, 1803, d. Jan. 7, 1885 Single Lovisa, b. abt. 1805, d. March 29, 1815 Most of these were buried in Whitingham, Vt. Cemetery


7) James (son of 6), m. Cynthia Winchester. Children:


Juliana, d. March 28, 1824, 5 wks. Houghton, d. April 4, 1825, 4 mons.


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Almeda, b. Whitingham, Vt. Feb. 2 (26?), 1827, m. Silah M. Snyder, July 9, 1848


Ansel, b. Dec. 1, 1828, d. Sept. 14, 1831, 2 yrs.


Charles (8), b. Aug. 17, 1830, d. Dec. 7, 1888, m. Sarah Lovina Fairbanks, March 19, 1857


Sally C., was scalded by the upsetting of a teapot as she lay in her cradle, 1852, 6 mons.


Freeman, b. May 16, 1834


Asa, b. Oct. 7, 1837, m. Cynthia Ackley, Dec. 25, 1865


David C., b. Aug. 23, 1839


Elmer, b. Feb. 23, 1841, m. Francisca Fairbanks, Sept. 14, 1862 Cynthia S., b. May 6, 1843, m. Francis Fairbanks, Oct. 13, 1861 m. 2nd Asenath Rogers


Mary Ann, b. Aug. 29, 1846, d. 1912, m. Edward M. Upton of Rowe, Mass. 1867, son of Elias & Diana Dickerson Upton. First two children b. Whitingham, others at Heath, Mass. Children: Flora


Elias


William T.


Mattie


Exa M.


Ruth M.


James H., b. Dec. 18, 1848


Frank H., b. 1849, m. Della O. Fairbanks, Oct. 15, 1884


8) Charles (son of 7), m. Sarah Lovina Fairbanks. Children:


Charles, b. Halifax, Vt. Aug. 2, 1858


James Elmer, b. Dec. 15, 1859


Lewis Asa Edwin (9), b. May 3, 1863, d. March 2, 1916, m. Effie M. Reed, May 3, 1892, dau. of Winslow L. & Eloisa Rich Reed


Addison Freeman, b. May 5, 1866, m. Chillilli A. Maynard, March 19, 1902


Nellie L., b. Dec. 21, 1870, m. Ervin Leslie Barber, Dec. 31, 1890 son of Gilbert A. Barber & Abigail Prouty of Bernardston, Mass. George B., b. Sept. 27, 1874


9) Lewis Asa Edwin (son of 8), m. Effie M. Reed. Children:


Laura Elvira, b. Feb. 8, 1893, d. Feb. 10, 1893


Elmer Winslow, b. Jan. 7, 1894, m. (1) Marion Hastings, (2) Clara David Jillson, 1925


Leon Lewis (10), b. June 21, 1896, d. Aug. 1950, m. Mabel E. Woodward, 1914 Delbert Reed, b. Jan. 25, 1903


10) Leon Lewis (son of 9), m. Mabel E. Woodward. Children:


Minerva Louise, b. May 1915, d. June 1922


Harvey Leon, b. June 1922, m. Obelena Mae Greenleaf, dau. of Harry & Clara, b. 1923. Children: Stephen Calvin, b. Oct. 1945


Philip Leon, b. Sept. 1950 Judith Louise, b. Feb. 1952


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Clayton Lewis, b. Aug. 3, 1925, m. Doris Antonette Phelps. Children:


Nancy Susan, b. July 1950


Diane Carol, b. May 1953


Reed Clayton, b. April, 1958


Ronald Mark, b. Nov. 1960


Marolyn Ellyn, b. Oct. 4, 1932, m. Richard T. Murray 1958. Children:


Thomas Patrick, b. 1960


Carolyn Ann, b. 1961


Madolyn Evelyn, b. Oct. 4, 1932, m. Herbert S. Meyer 1957


DAVIS


1) John B. Davis, b. Pelham, Mass., Oct. 2, 1838, d. W. Dover, Vt., Feb. 12, 1901, m. (1) Lydia Carey of Prescott, Mass., m. (2) Hester Snow. Chil- dren 1st wife:


Herbert C. (2), b. July 14, 1866, d. Jan. 28, 1941


John A., b. Mar. 7, 1870, d. Mar. 9, 1943


2) Herbert C. Davis (son of 1), b. July 14, 1866, m. Elida R. Gallup July 1, 1892. Children:


Bessie E., b. June 14, 1893, m. W. E. Higley (Q.v.)


Ralph H. (3), b. Nov. 14, 1894


3) Ralph H. Davis (son of 2), b. Nov. 14, 1894, m. Marguerite LaFoe. Chil- dren:


Hazel E., b. Oct. 17, 1934


Audrey J., b. Jan. 19, 1938


DENISON


1) George Boardman Denison, b. May 23, 1817, m. (1) Elizabeth Denison, (2) Jerua Warren.


2) Charles Boardman Denison, b. Jan. 17, 1840, m. Maria A. Barber.


3) Fred Barber Denison, b. Nov. 8, 1867, m. Julia Burr Hurlbert, b. July 6, 1867.


4) Harold Hurlbert Denison, b. Jan. 27, 1889, d. Jan. 20, 1951, m. Caroline Isabel on Oct. 9, 1912, dau. of Edward Everett and Lillian (Hale) Gaines (Q.v.). Two sons:


Hurlbert Gaines, b. Oct. 9, 1918, m. (1) Beverly Bagg of Bernard- ston, (2) Frances Elizabeth Wiberg, b. Oct. 1, 1926 of Gill, Mass. on Jan. 10, 1948. Children by 2nd m .: Marsha Lee, b. Nov. 1, 1948; Mary Louise, b. May 27, 1954.


Alan Everett, b. Aug. 21, 1929, m. Alma Otto on Dec. 12, 1953. Children: twin boys, Michael Steven and Steven Michael, b. Dec. 8, 1954; Dan Jeffery, b. 1956.


DRURY


1) Norris Drury, d. Jan. 9, 1957, m. Apr. 23, 1910 Annis H. Weatherhead (Q.v.) she b. Oct. 30, 1888.


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2) Winfred N. Drury (son of 1), b. Feb. 20, 1911, m. Jan. 9, 1937 Harriet C. Lindsey, dau. of Charles Lindsey of Brattleboro, Vt. Children:


Peggy Ann. b. Jun. 4, 1938, m. Dec. 23, 1956 Elwin L. Higley Children:


Susan Jean, b. Nov. 26, 1958 Craig Elwin, b. Mar. 28, 1960


Norris W., b. Aug. 14, 1943


Linda Annis, b. Sept. 26, 1948


EVANS


1) John Evans. Son: Cotton, b. Feb. 23, 1756 (2)


2) Cotton Evans (son of 1), b. Feb. 23, 1756, Killingly, Conn., d. Jan. 21, 1838, m. Mar. 5, 1777 to Lavina Carr. Child:


Charles, b. Oct. 6, 1805 (3)


3) Charles Evans (son of 2), b. Oct. 6, 1805, d. Nov. 8, 1877, m. Jun. 28, 1830 to Betsey Philena Fuller. Child:


Emery Fuller, b. Sept. 28, 1846 (4)


4) Emery Fuller Evans (son of 3), b. Sept 28, 1846, d. Nov. 11, 1933, m. Oct. 16 1872 to Mary Elizabeth Jameson, dau. of Hugh Jameson (Q.v.) She b. Feb. 1, 1853, d. Feb. 11, 1934. Children:


Edith May, b. Oct. 23, 1874, m. Jun. 15, 1898 to Lawrence E. French (Q.v.)


Charles Hugh, b. Nov. 16, 1882 (5)


5) Charles Hugh Evans (son of 4), b. Nov. 16, 1882, m. May 15, 1907 (1) Flora Louisa Jaqueth dau. of Lewis E. Jaqueth, (Q.v.) She b. May 21, 1884, d. Mar. 13, 1932, m. (2) Dec. 7, 1936 to Nora Emma Jaqueth, twin to Flora. Children:


Hugh Earl, b. Jun. 15, 1908 (6)


Dorothy Nora, b. Apr. 15, 1910, m. to Ralph F. Bullock (Q.v.) Emery Charles, b. Feb. 18, 1917 (7)


6) Hugh Earl Evans (son of 5), b. Jun. 15, 1908, m. May 10, 1936 to Mar- guerite Cutting, dau. of Harry V. Cutting. She b. Mar. 15, 1915. Children:


Harry Winston, b. Mar. 14, 1938 (8)


Winston Earl, b. Apr. 24, 1940 (now serving in the U.S. Army)


Beverley Jean, b. Apr. 26, 1944


Kathleen May, b. Sept. 10, 1947


7) Emery Charles Evans (son of 5), b. Feb. 18, 1917, m. Jun. 3, 1939 to Margery Alice Clark, dau. of Merton C. Clark (Q.v.) She b. Jul. 20, 1917. Children:


Chester Ronald, b. Mar. 31, 1940 (now serving in the U.S. Navy) Marcia Elaine, b. Jun. 12, 1943


Charles Edward, b. Jan. 2, 1945


8) Harry Winston Evans (son of 6), b. Mar. 14, 1938, m. Aug. 31, 1957 to Nancy E. Ingalls, she b. Dec. 30, 1939. Children:


Marie Elizabeth, b. Mar. 4, 1959


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FARNUM


1) Frank N. Farnum, b. Oct. 21, 1850, d. Feb. 9, 1931, m. Fordys Anna Carey, b. Oct. 22, 1851, d. July 19, 1932, m. in Fitchburg, Mass., Jan. 15, 1876. Children:


John A., b. Mar. 26, 1878, d. Sept. 26, 1941, m. (1) Apr. 13, 1897, in Boston, Mass., to Alice Washburn who d. July 14, 1912, m. (2) Dec. 3, 1913, in Worcester, Mass., Mary Jane Lilley who d. Oct. 18, 1943


C. Kenneth (2), b. Aug. 16, 1883


Bessie L., b. Jan. 7, 1887, m. Apr. 24, 1925, Walter A. Gilbert, b. Nov. 6, 1872, d. Feb. 2, 1941


Cortes E. (3), b. Dec. 6, 1889


Frank L., b. Aug. 30, 1891, d. Dec. 14, 1907


2) C. Kenneth Farnum (son of 1), b. Aug. 16, 1883, d. Aug. 3, 1959, m. (1) July 19, 1904, to Lila G. Atherton, Bernardston, Mass., who d. May 31, 1933, m. (2) Apr. 14, 1934, E. Hartford, Ct., Ethel G. Hubbell, b. Mar. 27, 1908. Children:


Milia A., b. Mar. 17, 1906, m. Aug. 5, 1924 Merrill H. Miner (Q.v.) Beatrice E., b. July 4, 1937, m. Merton L. Garland (Q.v.)


3) Cortes E. Farnum (son of 1), b. Dec. 6, 1889, m. Sept. 27, 1909 Marion J. Walch, m. (2) July 1, 1912 Winnifred Booth, m. (3) Nellie Kelley. Child: Virginia B., b. Apr. 19, 1923


FAIRBANK


1) Jonathan Fairbank, b. in England in 1600, m. Grace Lee. 6 children.


2) Capt. George Fairbank came to Boston with his father in 1633, m. Mary Adams of Dedham, Mass., d. 1682.


3) Dr. Jonathan Fairbank resided in Sherborn, drowned by falling through ice.


4) Samuel Fairbank, b. 1693, m. Susannah Watson. 7 children.


5) Capt. Samuel Fairbank removed to Killingsly, Conn.


6) Levi Fairbank, b. 1759, lived in Walpole, N. H. from 1787 to 1810.


7) Ira Fairbank, b. Jan. 7, 1781.


8) John P. Fairbank, b. Nov. 21, 1815, m. Mary H. Rider, b. Nov. 13, 1815.


9) Roscius Norton Fairbank, b. July 24, 1845 in Chester, Vt., d. Sept. 6, 1915 in Guilford, m. Isadore dau. of David Brinkerhoff. She was b. Aug. 17, 1850 in Appleton, Wis., d. Dec. 8, 1925 in Guilford. Children:


Guy Brinkerhoff, b. Aug. 30, 1878 in Reading, Vt., d. Oct. 25, 1960 Leon Perry Fairbank, b. 1880 in Reading, Vt., d. Mar. 2, 1939 Roy Norton Fairbank (10), b. Feb. 2, 1882 in Peru, Vt., d. Dec. 1947


Mary Faith, b. Apr. 12, 1887 in Peru, Vt.


10) Roy Fairbank (son of 9), b. Feb. 5, 1882, d. Dec. 1947, m. Ethel Hall of Newfane, Vt. Children:


Roger Norton (11), b. Dec. 27, 1915 in Westwood, Mass.


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Margery Faith, b. June 30, 1918, m. Verne Scott Follansbee in Springfield. Children:




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