GENEALOGY Chapter
from
History of the town of Andover, New Hampshire
1751 - 1906
Concord, N.H.
Printed by the Rumford Print Co.
1910
[Transcribed by Coralynn Brown]
APPLETON
Fred Severance, son of Scott J. and Eliza J. (Severance) Appleton, and grandson of Ziba Severance, was b. in Burlington, Vt., June 11, 1874 ; res. in Andover, Concord, N. H., Brooklyn, N. Y., and Portsmouth, N. H.; m., Sept. 8, 1900, Minnie Julia, dau. of William Smith of Andover.
Helen Wilsdon, b. in Concord Feb. 18, 1902.
Scott Severance, b. in Franklin Aug. 10, 1906.
ASH
JOHN Asa m., Aug. 14, 1667, MARY, dau. Christopher and Mary Bartlett. He was in Newbury, Mass., in 1652; of Salisbury, Mass., 1658-'64 ; of Amesbury, Mass., 1668; a townsman in Amesbury, 1667; d. Jan. 5, 1694-5.
Mary, b. May 20, 1668; m. (1), Nov. 29, 1689, Thomas Hoyt; (2), about 1692, James Hall of Salisbury.
John, b. Feb. 8, 1669-70 m. Mary _____.
Nathaniel, b. March 17, 1671-2; living in 1690.
Martha, b. March 1, 1673-4; living in 1690.
Bethia, b. Dec. 21, 1676; m., Oct. 19, 1702, John Davis, Jr., living in 1706.
Sarah, b. _____.
John, son of John and Mary (Bartlett) Ash; b. Feb. 3, 1669-70; m. MARY ; res. in Amesbury; killed by Indians July 4, 1706 ; widow m. (2), July 28, 1707, John Thompson.
Sarah, b. Feb. 3, 1701-2; m., March 9, 1719, John Stevens, ferryman in Salisbury.
Judith, b. Nov. 20, 1703; m., Nov. 24, 1720, Jonathan Eaton of Salisbury.
Nathaniel, b. Sept. 21, 1705.
NATHANIEL Ash and Elizabeth Brock, Knock or Knox (?) ; m., March 8, 1726-7.
Sarah, ch. of Nathaniel and Elisabeth Ash, baptized Sept. 8, 1728.
Elisabeth, ch. of Nathaniel and Elisabeth Ash, baptized Sept. 12, 1731.
John, ch. of Nathaniel and Elisabeth Ash, baptized
July 4, 1736.
Nathaniel, ch. of Nathaniel and Elisabeth Ash, baptized Aug. 5, 1739.
Phineas, ch. of Nathaniel and Elisabeth Ash, baptized May 10, 1741.
Elisabeth, ch. of Nathaniel and Elisabeth Ash, baptized April 17, 1743.
John Ash and Elizabeth Hoyt were m. at South Hampton Jan. 10, 1757.
Mr. Ash moved to Andover in September, 1774; his son John was b. in Newton, Jan. 26, 1761; came to Andover with his father and enlisted to go to "Cohoss" in 1776.
Nothing more is found of John Ash, Jr., in the town records, but the records of that family in this town are fragmentary.
IRA, son of _____ and _____ (----) Ash, m. (1), Jan. 16, 1797, SALLY SANBORN of New Chester, who d. Aug. 1, 1807; m. (2), Oct. 29, 1807, POLLY COLBY of Northfield.
Mr. Ash lived near the head of Chance pond, now Webster Lake, and operated a brickyard near present residence of Jonathan Collins.
Betsey, b. Oct. 2, 1797.
Mary, b. Aug. 17, 1799.
Moses, b. July 2, 1801.
John, b. March 9, 1804.
Ira, b. March 16, 1806; m., Oct. 10, 1826, Anna Peasley of Hill; she m. (2) ____ Eaton ; (3) Jeremiah S. Sanborn.
Sally, b. Nov. 27, 1808.
ASH (From Amesbury Ch. Records.)
Sarah Ash m. Samuel Colby, March 19, 1746—7.
Martha Ash m. John Magoon of Exeter, N. H., before 1706.
Anna Ash m. Alexander Magoon of Exeter, N. H., before 1706.
Elizabeth Ash of Amesbury m. John Colby, April 9, 1785.
NATHANIEL Ash m., Oct. 29, 1801, DOLLY, dau. of Dea. Sam and Elizabeth (Eastman) Cilley. Nathaniel d. May 22, 1808.
DOLLY m. (2), Isaac Page and had one ch., Samuel, who d. in Bristol in 1879.
Alice, b. _____ ; d. in Bristol ; umn.
Ruth, b. —, 1803; m. Thomas Sleeper, b. 1800; d. Sept. 10, 1866; one ch., Lucy, b. 1832; m. Warren Sawyer of Hill.
Dolly, b. May 10, 1805; m., Jan. 25, 1830, Sanders Hubbard; d. Aug. 31, 1830.
SAMUEL Asa m. POLLY DANFORTH, b. 1796, and had John and Betsey.
POLLY m. (2) James Mitchell; (3) Jonathan Frost.
William Ash m. Susan Danforth and lived at head of Chance pond.
John Ash was a taxpayer in 1779; John and William in 1789; and John, William, Joseph, Nathaniel and Ira in 1799-1800.
John, Nathaniel and William were in School Dist. No. 12, about Chance pond in 1825.
Ira was in the Simonds Dist., No. 16, in 1825.
Ira and William were living in 1828, in the section set off to form Frankin.
ATWOOD
Dea. Silvanus, son of James and Molly (Lowell) Atwood; d. in Andover Aug. 24, 1869, a. 74y.; m. MARY F. Leavitt of Washington, Vt., who d. in Andover, May 8, 1851, a. 55y. 5m.
Mr. Atwood came to Andover about 1836 and followed his trade as a wheelwright.
Laura Ann, b. _____ ; m. George W. Cilley.
Moses Herman, b. _____; m. Mary Ann, dau. of Henry Emery; he d. April 22, 1860; she d. April 11, 1872; no ch.
AUSTIN
FRANKLIN Cofran, son of Huse and Sally (Dinsmore) Avsmnr, b. May 27, 1837; m., Aug. 4, 1862, LAURA ANN, dan. of Sargent and Martha (Heath) BENNETT. Mr. Austin came from Franklin to Andover in 1866.
Martha Ann, b. Feb. 9, 1863.
Frank Edwin, b. April 9, 1864.
Eugene Henry, b. Sept. 18, 1866.
Eunice Amanda, b. Oct. 14, 1867.
Elbert Martin, b. Nov. 20, 1875.
Rhoda Emma, b. April 8, 1878.
BABBITT
JOHN EDWARD, son of John BABBITT of Hanover, was b. in Canaan Aug. 10, 1822; m., Nov. 5, 1847, Alma Jane, dau. of Samuel and Betsey (Cheney) Muzzey of Newbury, N. H.; she was b. in Newbury Nov. 23, 1826; d. in Andover Dec. 8, 1895. Mr. Babbitt moved to West Andover in 1862 and settled on the place of the Edson tavern. Mr. Babbitt m. (2), Sept. 16,1896, Mrs. Lydia Taylor.
Sarah Elizabeth, b. in Springfield April 9, 1849; m., Aug. 1, 1868, Orville A. Bean.
Wealthy Jane, b. in Springfield, March 17, 1851; m., Nov. 26, 1873, Eugene B. Clifford of Grafton; 2 ch., Anna B. and Freddie S.
Emma Adelaide, b. in Springfield Feb. 27, 1853; d. Dec. 5, 1856, at Springfield.
Charles Edward, b. in Springfield June 24, 1855; m. Sarah Addle, dau. of Joseph K. and Elizabeth Hanson (Fisk) Wallace.
Addle Elma, b. in Springfield Sept 17, 1857.
Fred Sargent, b. in Springfield April 24, 1859 ; d. in Andover Nov. 17, 1864.
BACHELDER
Rev. Stephen Bachiler, b. in England 1561; grad. Oxford University; vicar of Whewell 1687-8 to 1606, when he was ejected as a non-conformist; preached to various congregations till 1631-2, when he sailed for Boston in the ship William and Frances. There were 60 passengers and the voyage lasted 88 days.
Preached first in Lynn, Mass., then in Hampton and Portsmouth, N. H., and lived a short time on Cape Cod. He finally returned to England about 1664 and died in Hackney parish, 2 miles from London, in 1660.
He was married three times and was survived by his last wife. Mr. Bachiler was a man of great force of character but was so irascible, controversial and unconventional that he was soon in trouble with the churches where he served as pastor. Many of his descendants have been people of sterling character.
Nathaniel 2, son of STEPHEN, b. in England 1690; res. England; m. Hester Mercer of Southampton; 5 ch.
Nathaniel 3, son of Nathaniel 2, b. in England 1630; res. Hampton, N. H.; m. (1), Dec. 10, 1656, Deborah SMITH of Martha's Vineyard; she d. March 8, 1675; m. (2), Mrs. Mary (Carter) Wyman; m. (3), Elizabeth B. Knill; he d. Jan. 2, 1710; 17 ch.
Nathaniel 4, son of Nathaniel 3, b. in Hampton Dec. 24, 1659; res. Hampton; d. 1745; m., 1685, Elizabeth Foss of Portsmouth, b. 1666; d. 1746; 9 ch.
Dea. Josiah 5, son of Nathaniel 4 and Elizabeth (Foss) Bachelder, b. July 1, 1695, in North Hampton; d. in Chichester, Oct 9, 1759; res. Hampton, Hampton Falls and Chichester; m. (2), 1722, Sarah, dau. of Francis Page of North Hampton, b. Oct 18, 1698; d. May, 1781; 6 ch.
Dea. Elisha 6, son of Dea. Josiah 5 and Sarah (Page) Bachelder, b. Feb. 10, 1727, at Hampton Falls; res. Hawke, N. H.; d. Feb. 26, 1813; m., April 18, 1751, Theodate, dau. of Benjamin SXIITH of North Hampton, b. April 20, 1730; d. May 25, 1807; 9 ch.
Capt. JOSIAH 7, son of Dea. Elisha 6 and Theodate (Smith) Bachelder, b. Hawke, March 6, 1752; d. Andover, May 11, 1812; m. at Salisbury, Mass., about 1774, Sarah Adams of Salisbury, Mass., b. Sept. 26, 1754; d. Andover, April 16, 1838. Mr. Bachelder came from Hawke in 1782, settling on Taunton Hill, and the title to that farm has since remained in the Bachelder name.
Reuben, b. Jan. 22, 1776; d. Aug. 26, 1787.
Sarah, b. Dec. 16, 1779; m. Timothy Weare.
Nancy, b. March 26, 1783; d. April 12, 1856; unm.
Reuben, b. Sept. 24, 1787; m. Harriet Kellogg.
Josiah, b. April 22, 1790; m. Sarah Knowles.
Betsey, b. July 4, 1794; d. Aug. 28, 1846; unm.
Reuben, son of Capt. Josiah and Sarah (Adams) Bachelder, was b. in Andover Sept. 24, 1787; d. Dec. 9, 1850; m., Dee. 29, 1824, Harriet Kellogg, b. in Pownal, Vt., May 17, 1803; d. March 30, 1885.
Harriet Ann, b. Sept. 20, 1828; d. March 16, 1832.
Caroline Matilda, b. Jan. 28, 1831; m. Horace Noyes Rowell.
Harriet Ann, b. Jan. 20, 1836; m. Feb. 19, 1859, William Bartlett Farrington.
George Josiah, b. Feb. 23, 1838; res. at Chico, Mont.
James Allen, b. Aug. 28, 1844; d. Aug. 28, 1856.
Horace Reuben, b. Oct. 9, 1850; m., 1886, Nettie Purmoit; d. Feb. 27, 1894, in Somerville, Mass.; one ch.
Dea. Josiah, son of Capt. Josiah and Sarah (Adams) Bachelder, was b. in Andover April 22, 1790; d. in Andover April 15, 1866; m., March 24, 1819, Sarah Knowles of Northfield, b. April 11, 1789; d. Aug. 29, 1859.
Martha Ann, b. April 29, 1820; m. John Hiram Rowell.
William Adams. b. July 4, 1823; m. Adaline Elizabeth Shaw.
Mary Elizabeth, b. Nov. 12, 1829; m. George Edwin Emery.
William Adams, son of Dea. Josiah and Sarah (Knowles) Bachelder, was b. in Andover July 4, 1823; d. in Andover Dec. 28, 1902; m., Feb. 19, 1852, Adaline Elizabeth, dau. of Abraham and Hannah (Fifeld) Shaw. She was b. in Salisbury, Oct. 5, 1829; d. in Manchester, Jan. 17, 1896.
Nahum J., b. Sept. 3, 1854; m. Mary A. Putney.
Lizzie Cornelia, b. April 5, 1856; d. July 15, 1880.
Bertha Sarah, b. Dec. 18, 1859; m., Jan. 1, 1884, Dr. Chas. F. Flanders; res. Manchester; d.. Dec. 26, 1899.
Mary Emery, b. Aug. 12, 1861; m., Oct. 10, 1895, Daniel Emerson.
Nahum Josiah, son of William Adams and Adaline Elizabeth (Shaw) Bachelder, was b. in Andover Sept. 3, 1854; m. in New London June 30, 1887, Mary Abbie, dau. of Henry and Abbie Modre (Alexander) Putney of Dunbarton, b. Oct. 11, 1856.
Ruth, b. May 22, 1891.
William Adams, b. July 7, 1893; d. May 28, 1894.
Henry Putney, b. March 17, 1895.
Reuben, son of Dea. Josiah and Sarah (Page) Bachelder, b. July 30, 1733; d. Feb. 5, 1796; m., 1758, Miriam Fifield of Hampton Falls, b. 1740; d. 1816; res. Hawke; 6 ch.
Mark, b. June 16, 1759; m. Abigail Rayno.
David, b. Sept., 1760; m. Dolly Bachelder.
MARK, son of Reuben and Miriam (Fifeld) Bachelder, was b. at Danville June 16, 1759; settled in Andover; m., March, 1788, Abigail Rayno of Andover, b. 1758; d. April, 1833; he d. Aug., 1845.
Hannah, b. June 27, 1789; m. Benjamin Keniston.
Miriam, b. Nov., 1791; m. Benjamin Keniston.
Abigail, . b. Dec. 2, 1793; m., 1844, Moses Cram; she d. Aug. 8, 1872; no ch.
Jonathan, b. June, 1795; m. Sarah Tasker; he d. April 30, 1842.
Reuben, b. April, 1797, m. Mrs. Dorothy (Rowell) Ellis, dau. of John Rowell; he d. Aug. 3, 1827.
Samuel R., b. Oct., 1799; m., April 9, 1828, Betsey Cram; he d. Aug. 22, 1872; no ch.
Nancy, b. March, 1801; d. unm., Aug. 20, 1881.
Mark, b. Aug. 1, 1802; d. Nov., 1833; unm.
Nathaniel F., b. Feb. 1, 1804; d. April 29, 1812.
John, b. Nov. 27, 1805; d. Sept. 26, 1807.
John, b. June 10, 1810; m. (1), Betsey Rayno; (2), Harriet Hall.
Nathaniel F., b. Aug. 11, 1813; d. unm., July 12, 1891.
Jonathan, son of Mark and Abigail (Rayno) Bachelder, b. in Andover June, 1795; d. Orange, N. H., April 30, 1842; m. Sarah Tasker (or Tucker), b. 1795; d. April 9, 1859, Mr. Bachelder res. Andover, Hill and Hudson, N. H.
Mark, b. June 1, 1821; m. (1), Joanna Steele; (2), Lydia Steele; res. Hudson; 10 ch.
Sarah, b. May 16, 1823; m., Sept. 20, 1844, Elijah O. Lowell; 5 ch.
Reuben, b. Hill, July 5, 1825; m. (1), Mercy May; (2), Lucina M. Whittier.
Mary A., b. 1827; m., 1846, Charles M. Holmes; res. Windham, N. H.
Abby Jane, b. Oct. 20, 1828; m. (1), Lyman Aldrich; (2), William H. Clark.
John, son of Mark and Abigail (Rayno) Bachelder, was b. in Andover June 10, 1810; d. in Andover; m. (1), Nov., 1844, Betsey Rayno, who d. 1848; m. (2) Harriet Hall of Northfield.
Josephine, b. Feb. 2, 1845; d. Aug., 1846.
David, son of Reuben and Miriam (Fifield) Bachelder, was b. in Hawke Sept., 1760; d. in Andover May 8, 1839; m., Feb. 13, 1787, Dolly Batchelder (his cousin), b. Nov. 17, 1762; d. in Illinois March 19, 1852.
First three ch. died young.
Sarah, b. Feb. 28, 1794; m. Moses Fifield of Salisbury; d. Oct. 4, 1856; 5 ch.
Moses, b. Sept. 3, 1800; m., Sept. 15, 1842, Sarah W. Philbrick, b. Oct. 10, 1810; be d. Oct. 12, 1873.
Daniel, was a drover, supposed to have been murdered in the West.
Elisha, probably the son of Dea. Elisha and Theodate (Smith) Bachelder, b. May 22, 1773; d. June 2, 1815; m., Aug. 24, 1797, Sarah, dau. of Lt. John and Susannah (Scribner) Rowe of Andover, b. Andover Feb. 6, 1775; d. Wilmot Flat May 8, 1871.
Henry, b. March 2, 1798; d. Boscawen, April 23, 1872; unm.
Theodate, b. Aug. 13, 1799; d. 1801.
Nathan, b. March 9, 1801; d. May 21, 1826.
Sarah, b. Aug. 16, 1806; m., Nov., 1830, Moses French; 2 children, Elmer and Sarah.
Elisha, b. Dee. 25, 1808; d. 1811.
Susanna, b. April 7, 1811; m., as second wife, Jonathan Palmer of Salisbury North road; she d. April 24, 1894.
John, b. Sept. 15, 1813; d. 1815.
BADCOCK
Rev. Josiah, son of Nathan and Susannah Badcock, b. in Milton, Mass., July 6, 1752; settled in Andover in 1782; m., Nov. 18, 1784, Hannah, dau. of James and Miriam Thelma of Poplin; she was b. Oct. 24, 1759; d. Dec. 24, 1820; he d. Dec. 7, 1831. He was the first minister settled in Andover.
Josiah, b. October 22, 1786; d. Mar. 16, 1786.
Susan, b. Jan. 29, 1787; m. Jonathan Wears.
Josiah, b. Sept. 29, 1789; m. Sarah Pettingill of Salisbury.
James, b. July 30, 1791; d. July 30, 1794.
Infant, b. Aug. 5, 1793; d. Sept. 25, 1793.
Hannah Tucker, b. Oct. 27, 1795; m., Feb. 18, 1833, John Fifleld, b. Jan. 10, 1790, and d. Sept. 4, 1862, at Hampden, Me.; John, William and Edward P.
Betsey, b. Oct. 17, 1798; d. April 19, 1799.
Betsey, b. March 30, 1800; d. Dec. 20, 1802.
Mary, b. Oct 31, 1802; m., Dec. 16, 1829, Rev. Samuel Kingsbury, b. May, 1793, and d. Nov. 10, 1867, at Tamworth, N. H.; had seven children.
William, b. Dec. 19, 1805; m., Nov. 18, 1830, Nancy Marston.
Josiah, son of Rev. Josiah and Hannah (Tucker) Badcock, was b. in Andover Sept 29, 1789; m., June 28, 1821, Sarah Pettingill of Salisbury; she was b. Sept. 21, 1791, and d. Sept, 1849, at Hampden, Me.; he d. Oct. 13, 1854, at Moline, Ill.
Ellen, b. at Andover, June 14, 1822; m., Sept, 1847, Alonzo Nourse, who d. 1858, at Moline, Ill.; children, Charles, Frank, Mary, Ellen and Susan.
Josiah, b. at Andover, Aug. 22, 1823; m., Nov. 7, 1853, Catherine Sears Wheeler of Hampden, Me. He d. in Galesburg, Ill., Sept. 1, 1897; she d. in Galesburg, Ill., Sept 14, 1890. Children, Alice, Willard and Josiah.
Amos P., b. at Andover, Dec. 24, 1824; m., 1854, Lucy Chapin, who d. March 16, 1860; one child, Leonora Ellen.
Sarah, b. at Andover, Aug. 1, 1826; m. Dr. Oliver Chamberlain Oct 10, 1854; children, Arthur, Charles, Lincoln and William Henry.
Charlotte, b. at Andover, April 2, 1828.
William Henry, b. at Andover, Sept. 24, 1829; d. July 25, 1832.
William Henry, b. at Bangor, Me., Dec. 4, 1833.
Dea. William, son of Rev. Josiah and Hannah (Tucker) Badcock, was b. in Andover Dec. 19, 1805; m., Nov. 18, 1830, Nancy, dau. of Capt. Caleb Marston; she was b. April 6, 1804, and d. at Kansas City, Mo., April 8, 1870; he d. at Hampden, Me., March 15, 1858.
Ann Josephine, b. at Andover, Dec. 29, 1833; m., Nov. 21, 1853, Albion Warren, a lawyer in Hampden, Me.
Hannah Susan, b. at Andover, Jan. 29, 1836; a teacher in Kansas City, Mo.
Ruth Estelle, b. at Hampden, Me., Aug. 17, 1837; m., Oct. 12, 1870, M. B. Wright of Kansas City, Mo.
BAILEY
John 1 Bailey came from Chippenham, England, in 1635, and was shipwrecked at or near Pemaquid, now Bristol, Me., in the great storm of Aug. 15. He was a farmer and weaver and settled first in Newbury, Mass. In 1637 he established a home at the mouth of the Powwow River. His name was in the first list of those who were granted lots in Colchester, afterwards Salisbury, Mass. He died Nov. 3, 1851; 4 or 5 ch.
John 2, son of John 1, b. England 1613; came to New England in 1635 with his father; m. Eleanor Emery; res. in Salisbury and in Newbury, where he d. May, 1691; 11 ch.
lsaac 3, eighth ch. of John 2, b. in Newbury, July 22, 1654; res. Newbury; d. April 26, 1740; m. (1), June 13, 1683, Sarah, dau. of John and Mary (Shotswell) Webster Emery; she d. April, 1694; m. (2), Sept. 5, 1700, Rebecca, dau. of Richard Bartlett, b. May 22, 1661; 5 ch.
Joshua 4, second ch. of Isaac 3, b. Newbury Oct. 30, 1685; d. Oct. 6, 1760; res. Newbury, Mass.; m., Feb. 4, 1706, Sarah, dau. of Stephen Corns; she d. Nov. 27, 1768; 9 ch.
John 5, ninth ch. of Joshua 4, b. Newbury, May 4, 1729; d. about 1779; m., Sept. 21, 1752, Anna, dau. of Joseph, Jr., and Mary (Morse) Chase; 8 ch.
Dea. John, son of John and Anna (Chase) Bailey, b. Newbury, Mass., Dec. 28, 1765; d. Andover, July 30, 1819; m., Sept. 8, 1787, Mary Currier, b. Salisbury, Mass., Oct. 9, 1767; d. Andover Dec. 26, 1824. Mr. Bailey was an excellent cabinet-maker and wheelwright; also made violins. His specialties were musical instruments and spinning and weaving apparatus. He came to Andover in 1795. He built the house on the A. J. Hall place at East Andover.
John, b. April 7, 1788; m. Elizabeth Brown.
James, b. Nov. 10, 1790; m. (1) Sarah Davis; m. (2) Mrs. Sarah Ewer Harvey.
Friend, b. Jan. 8, 1793; m. Susanna Blanchard. b. April 24, 1795; d. April 9, 1812.
Almira, b. Apr. 24, 1795; d. April 9, 1812.
Mary, b. June 17, 1798; m., Oct. 9, 1823, Perley Dickerson of Hill; d. Hill, Aug. 7, 1862; 5 children.
Nancy C., b. March 24, 1801; m. James Tucker of Hill; d. Hill, March 6, 1869; 8 children.
Jacob Eastman, b. Jan. 28, 1804; m. (1) Eliza Rollins; m. (2) Clarissa Stevens.
Sarah, b. July 13, 1806; d. April 21, 1809.
Dolly, b. May 9, 1809; m. John Wadleigh.
John, son of Dea John and Mary (Currier) Bailey, was b. in Newbury, Mass., April 7, 1788; d. in Bridgewater, N. H., July 14, 1836; m., March 11, 1827, Elizabeth, dau. of Jonathan and Elizabeth (Huntoon) Brown of Beech Hill, Andover; they res. Bridgewater, N. H. Mrs. Bailey m. (2) Newton; res. near Republican Bridge in Franklin.
James M., b. Dec. 5, 1827; d. Sept. 7. 1846.
Emily, b. June 21, 1829; d. Oct. 29, 1845.
John, b. Nov. 1, 1830; m., March 24, 1858, Elizabeth Erwin; he d. Minn., Nov. 1, 1898; 5 children.
Stephen, b. Dec. 14, 1834; a dentist; d. in the western section of the country; unm.
Augustus F., b. March 3, 1836; m., at Lowell, Mass.,
Anna S. Preble; resides Medford, Minn.; 1 child.
JAMES, son of Dea. John and Mary (Currier) BAILEY, was b. in Newbury, Mass., Nov. 10, 1790; moved from Hill to Andover about 1821; d. at East Andover Nov. 13, 1877; m. (1) Sarah Davis of Hill, who d. Jan. 15, 1854; m. (2) Mrs. Sarah (Ewer) Harvey of Nottingham July 27, 1854; she was b. in Newmarket June 19, 1802, and d. June 15, 1891.
James Munroe, b. March 3, 1817; m. Ethelinda Hobson; d. Jan. 6, 1899.
John, b. Jan. 14, 1819; m. (1) Abigail Cilley; m. (2) Mrs. Bartlett Elliott.
Cyrus, b. Dec. 17, 1822; d. Jan. 28, 1898.
Sarah, b. Nov., 1829; m. Rev. Stephen Pillsbury.
Rev. James Munroe, son of James and Sarah (Davis) Bailey, was b. in Hill March 3, 1817; d. Jan. 6, 1899, in Saco, Me.; m., Sept. 14, 1847, at West Buxton, Me., Ethelinda, dau. of Joseph and Mary (Townsend) Hobson, who was b. March 16, 1827, and d. In Lowell, Mass., July 19, 1894.
Joseph James, b. Oct. 25, 1848; d. Sept. 30, 1873.
Almon L., b. Jan. 2, 1853; m., May, 1889, Elizabeth Mahany; a daughter, b. 1890, in Brooklyn, N. Y.
John, son of James and Sarah (Davis) Bailey. was b. in Hill Jan. 14, 1819; d. in Franklin Falls June 3, 1900; m. (1), May 5, 1842, Abigail, dau. of Aaron CILLEY of Cilleyville; m. (2), July 4, 1860, Mrs. Elvira T. (Woodward), wid. of Bartlett Elliott of Boscawen; Mrs. Bailey d. April 2, 1907. Mr. Bailey was a carpenter and builder; came to East Andover in 1821.
Sarah Josephine, b. March 10, 1843; d. in California.
Oscar John, b. Dec. 9, 1848; d. in California.
Cyrus, son of James and Sarah (Davis) BAILEY, was b. Dec. 17, 1822; d. Jan. 28, 1898; m., Nov. 25, 1847, Charlotte Wiggin of Kennebunk, Me. He was a carpenter and builder; res. Franklin.
James, b. Aug. 14, 1853; d. May 29, 1888 (drowned).
Friend, son of Dea. John and Mary (Currier) BAILEY, was b. in Newbury, Mass., Jan. 8, 1793; d. in Andover Feb. 22, 1878; m., 1815, Susanna, dau. of Jacob and Sarah (Heath) Blanchard of Northfield, who d. May 9, 1884, a. 92y. Mr. Bailey cleared the farm now known as the A. J. Hall place and built the first log house there.
Freeman, b. July 28, 1816; m. Mandana Stearns.
Friend, b. May 16, 1821; m., June 27, 1850, Sarah Jane Gilman of Gilmanton; she d. Aug. 27, 1895; he d. June 6, 1905.
Susan Jane, b. March 23, 1832; m. Andrew Jackson Hall.
One child died young.
Two pairs of twins died young.
FREEMAN, son of Friend and Susan (Blanchard) BAILEY, was b. July 28, 1816; d. in Andover March 1, 1872; m., June 26, 1851, Mandana, dau. of Aaron and Clarissa (George) Stearns of Plymouth, b. June 19, 1821; d. Feb. 26, 1900.
Clara Addle, b. July 25, 1852.
John Gilman, b. Aug. 29. 1855; m., Dec. 21, 1881, Mary H., dau. of Caleb Long and Mary (Emery) Clay of Plymouth; no. ch.
Jacob Eastman, son of Dea. John and Mary (Currier) BAILEY, b. Jan. 28, 1804; d. Franklin Aug.10, 1883; m. (1), Jan. 28, 1826, Eliza, dau. of Simeon and Betsey (Rollins) Rollins; m. (2), Jan. 29, 1839, Clarissa Stevens.
Mary, b. June 12, 1826; m., Feb. 14, 1849, Charles Whitehead; resides Berwick, Me.
Dolly, b. Nov. 27, 1827; d. April 24, 1848.
Simon R., b. Jan. 21, 1830; m., Jan. 6, 1850, Nancy Bachelder; d. April 2, 1868; 4 ch.
Martha Ann, b. June 22, 1834; m. John Hancock; no ch.
Sarah, b. May 18, 1840; m. (1), April 9, 1859, John A. Conant; (2) April 9, 1874, Thomas N. Blanchard.
Susan, b. Dec. 9, 1842; m., Nov. 20, 1883, Henry McDaniel; resides Franklin; no ch.
BAKER
CHARLES, son of Rev. Joseph and Mary (Austin) Baker, b. Rochester, Vt., Oct. 30, 1825; came to Andover about 1862; m. (1), Aug. 28, 1849, Caroline Matilda, dau. of Zebediah and Asenath Smart Dow; d. Dec. 18, 1881; m. (2), Jan., 1883, Martha Jane Clark of Stratham, N. H.; d. Aug. 26, 1893.
Edison, b. _____; d. young.
Carrie Eva, b. June 9, 1857; m. (1), March 6, 1878, Frederick C. H. Chappell; 2 ch.; m. (2), July 30, 1884, Jonathan Harvey Emerson of E. Andover.
Elmer Clarence, b. March 11, 1864; m., July 6, 1901, Mahala D. Emerson; 3 ch.
Wilmer Clarendon, b. Dec. 4, 1866; m., July 26, 1891, Amelia R. Wilsdon; 1 ch.
BAKER
Abel William, son of Rev. Joseph and Mary (Austin) Baker, was b. Jan. 11, 1829; m., Aug. 25, 1853, Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Ebenezer Eaton and Esther Knowlton (Goss) Hadley of Hanover; she was b. Aug. 2, 1832, in Hanover. Mr. Baker was a blacksmith; came from Enfield to Andover in 1862 and d. in Andover May 15, 1899.
Emogene Estelle, b. at Newport, N. H., June 25, 1864; m. Andrew J. Burwell of Wilmot.
Frank Evron, b. Aug. 19, 1856; m., Feb. 14, 1877, Alma Carrie, dau. Thomas H. and Abiah E. (Robie) Whittaker of Salisbury; 3 ch.
Willie, b. Jan. 13, 1859; d. July 25, 1859.
Lillian May, b. July 29, 1861; d. Oct. 6, 1862.
Bryce Olin, b. Dec. 10, 1869; m., June 20, 1900, Mary Ellen Twadelle.
Joseph, son of Rev. Joseph and Mary (Austin) Baker, b. in Orange, Vt., March 31, 1831; m. (1), March 27, 1859, Helen Mar, dau. of Harrison Lyman and Louisa (Thompson) Cheney of Wilmot; m. (2), Nov. 3, 1889, Lizzie S. Buckland of Charlestown, Mass. Mr. Baker came from Enfield to Andover in 1862. He was a member of the firm of Baker, Carr & Co.
Nellie A., b. Enfield, June 10, 1860; m., Oct. 5, 1882, Edward Yatter; one dau.
Gilman Harrison, b. Enfield, Oct. 23, 1862; m., in Concord, Nov. 15, 1890, Mary Matthews of St. Just, England; 2 daus.
Jesse Baker was b. July 18, 1808, in New Boston, N. H.; m., Feb. 24, 1839, Hannah, dau. of Flavel and Hannah (Corliss) Bliss; she was b. in Bradford, Vt., June 18, 1818; d. In Andover May 2, 1900. Mr. Baker was a blacksmith and wheelwright and came to New London in 1851, and from New London to Andover (Potter Place) Oct. 1, 1867. Mr. Baker d. in Andover March 2, 1902.
George Elmer, b. in Bradford, Vt., Dec. 26, 1839; m. (1), Oct. 11, 1862, Hannah P. Crosby of New London; 2 ch.; m. (2), 1870, Hattie Shepard of Concord; m. (3), Sept. 9, 1879, Mrs. Honorla Decima Rose; 1 ch.
Hattie Eliza, b. in Bradford, Vt., Aug. 4, 1842; m., Nov. 7, 1868, Jacob Dole of New London.
Byron Kittredge, b. in Bradford, Vt., Nov. 4, 1845; m.. Aug. 24, 1872, Laura A. Wheeler of Bradford, N. H.
Emma Frances, b. in New London, Feb. 9, 1849; m., Feb. 8, 1868, Charles E. F. Davis of Franklin.
Mary Elizabeth, b. in New London, May 2, 1852.
Minnie Etta, b. in New London Aug. 21, 1856; d. Jan. 1, 1864, at New London.
Abble Alida, b. in New London, March 1, 1861.
BARBER
Robert, son of Daniel and Sarah (Coffin) BARBER, was b. in Epping Dec. 8, 1777; moved to Andover in 1799; d. in Bridgewater Dec. 17, 1853; m., June 7, 1804, Eliza, dau. of Joseph and Dorcas Young of New Market; she was b. Sept. 24, 1783; d. May 24, 1854.
Sarah Ann, b. July 7, 1805; m., Gilman Fellows; resides In Plymouth.
Eliza, b. May 24, 1807; m. James F. Sargent; resides in Haverhill; 5 ch.
Mary, b. May 24, 1807; m. Michael Mitchell; resides in Bridgewater.
Drusilla Young, b. April 11, 1810; d. Sept. 15, 1822.
Robert Young, b. Jan. 27, 1819; m., Jan. 1, 1850, Nancy Barnard Mitchell; she d. Aug. 11, 1867; he d. Oct. 26, 1884.
Eliza (Barber) Sargent had five children, two of whom, Hattie Carr Sargent and Augusta Coffin Sargent, were living in Plymouth in 1902.
BARTLETT
Nathan Bartlett and Joanna Flanders were m. at Kingston, March 15, 1741.
Joanna, b. Kingston, Jan. 4, 1742.
John, b. Kingston, July 31, 1743.
Mary, b. Kingston, Sept. 5, 1745.
John, b. Kingston, Dec. 31, 1747.
Ebenezer, b. Kingston, April 23, 1750.
Nathan, b. Kingston, Feb. 25, 1752; m. Mary Blaisdell.
Zipporah, b. Kingston, March 6, 1764.
Jeremiah, b. Kingston, Dec. 6, 1757.
Sarah, b. Kingston, April 19, 1761.
NATHAN, son of Nathan and Joanna (Flanders) BARTLETT, b. in Kingston Feb. 25, 1752; d. in Andover; m. in Kingston Sept. 9, 1772, Molly Blaisdell. Mr. Bartlett came from Northwood to Andover and lived on the back, or Swett, road, near the head of Elbow Pond.
Joanna or Hannah, b. Kingston, March 3, 1773; m. John Keniston.
Nathan, b. Kingston _____; m. July 15, 1829, Louisa Davis of Northfield; res. Northfield; two daughters, both dead.
Sally, b. Kingston, March 22,1777; d. unm.
Miriam, b. Northwood, Jan. 10, 1780; m., Apr. 15, 1798, Jonathan Davis; had 14 ch.; Davis family buried in Taunton Hill cemetery.
Abiah, b. Kingston, 1783; d. March 20, 1851; unm.
Jeremiah, b. Northwood; 1789; m. Fanny Stearns.
Nathan, Sally and Abiah Bartlett gave their farm, at the head of Elbow Pond, where Horace Clark lately lived, to Green Greeley, on condition that he guarantee the support of Sally and Abiah for life; and Mr. Greeley faithfully fulfilled his contract.
Jeremiah, son of Nathan and Molly (Blaisdell) Bartlett, b. in Northwood in 1789; d. In Andover April 23, 1872; m., Feb. 8, 1818, Fanny Stearns, b. 1792; d. Salisbury Jan. 3, 1889.
Drusilla, b. Oct., 1820; d. young.
Drusilla Adaline, b. Nov. 7, 1822; d. young.
Sylvanus, b. Oct. 14, 1824.
Jeannette, b. _____ ; d. young.
Sylvester W., b. Sept. 12, 1831; soldier Co. B, 8th N. H.; killed at Port Hudson, La., June 14, 1863.
Joanna, b. March 12, 1834; m., Sept. 15, 1866, Sylvanus P. Webster; resides Salisbury; had 3 ch.: Nettie May, b. April 18, 1867; Henry Edson, b. Feb. 13, 1869; Joseph Fred, b. May 13, 1871.
BATCHELDER
Dea. John, son of Dea. Nathaniel and Elizabeth (Foss) Batchelder, b. 1692; m. Astern. Cram; 12 ch.
Lieut. Benjamin, ninth ch. of Des. John and Abigail (Cram) Batchelder, b. in Candia, N. H., Oct. 20, 1737; d. in Andover Sept. 28, 1813; m., 1762, Dorothy, dau. of Benjamin Prescott of Deerfield; Dorothy d. in Andover Dec. 23, 1837, a. 96 y. Benjamin Prescott was a cousin of Col. Wm. Prescott, who commanded at Bunker Hill. Lieut. Batchelder settled first in Candia, but moved to Andover about 1812. He was a soldier in the French and Indian war, and was on duty in Canada when news of the death of King George II arrived there in 1760.
Sarah, b. 1764; m. Maj. Edward Currier.
.John, b. 1765; m. Sally Robinson of Deerfield; resided and d. in Washington, Vt., 1802; two ch., Robinson and Sarah, the latter m. Peter Hoyt, Washington, Vt.
Abigail, b. 1773; m., Candia, Dee. 20, 1792, Weare Hilliard.
Odlin, b. Sept. 16, 1775; m. (1), Huldah Searle; (2), Millicent Barrett.
Zeriah, b. 1777; m., Andover, Edmund Buzzell; re-sided Wilmot; she d. Holliston, Mass., Feb. 10, 1862; no ch.
Hannah, b. 1779; m. Dudley Hilton of Bridgewater, N. H.; res. Columbia, N. H.
Nathan, b. 1786; m. (1), Mary Shedd, who d. 1828; (2), Lucy (Farnum) Knowlton; Nathan d. Wilton, Iowa, Dec. 24, 1869.
(Probably Lieut. Benjamin had other ch., but no record of such has been found.)
Odlin., son of Lieut. Benjamin and Dorothy (Prescott) Batchelder, b. in Candia, Sept. 16, 1775; d. Sherburne, Mass., April 30, 1860; m. (1), in Rowley, Mass., 1798, Huldah Searle, b. June, 1777; d. in Holliston, Mass., Dec. 13, 1846; m. (2), Oct. 7, 1847, Millicent Barrett, b. 1799; d. July 15, 1869. Mr. Batchelder lived on the hillside directly south of the house in which Simeon C. Durgin lived, on the road from Cilleyville to Wilmot Flat. He was a tanner and currier. He lived in Andover from 1812 to 1832, when he moved to Lowell, afterwards to Holliston, Mass.
William Searle, b. May 28, 1800; m. Rhoda Whiting.
Benjamin Franklin, b. Nov. 1, 1801; m. Lucinda Daniels.
John Calvin, b. March 21, 1803; m. (1), Emmeline Mason; m. (2), Mrs. Julia A. (Batchelder) Collins.
Mary, b. Nov. 1, 1805; m. Isaac Johnson; no ch.
Lucretia, b. Dec. 1, 1806; m., Oct. 19, 1828, Timothy Fisk; 5 ch.
George, b. May 27, 1810; m., 1850, Hannah Kingsbury; d. Holliston, Mass., 1888; one ch., d. young.
Frederick Lyman, b. Jan. 17, 1815; m. Eliza Hall Willey.
Otis Robinson, b. Jan. 17, 1817; m. (1), Catherine E. Palmer; m. (2), Sarah P. Merrill.
Sophronia, b. _____ ; d. in infancy.
William Searle, son of Odlin and Huldah (Searle) BATCHELDER, b. in Candia, May 28, 1800; d. in Holliston, Mass., Jan. 25, 1876; m., March 22, 1821, Rhoda Whiting of Medway, Mass., b. Sept. 9,
1798; d. Sept. 10, 1874. Mr. Batchelder lived in Andover 4 years with his parents and in 1816 settled in Holliston, Mass.
Mary Jane, b. Feb. 26, 1829; m., April 5, 1854, Stephen Smith Nichols; d. April 12, 1889.
Ada Maria, b. Nov. 25, 1834; m., Jan. 25, 1858, James F. Simons of Boston; d. Oct. 30, 1865.
Six other ch. d. in infancy.
Benjamin Franklin, son of Odlin and Huldah (Searle) Batchelder, was b. in Candia, Nov., 1801; d. in Holliston, Mass., April 23, 1879; m., June 24, 1824, Lucinda, dau. of Jeremiah and Orinda (Barber) Daniels of E. Medway, b. July 17, 1805; d. Oct. 3, 1879.
Curtis, b. March 9, 1827; m. (1), Betsey F. Packard; (2), Alice W. Packard.
Eveline Daniels, b. Feb. 23, 1829; m., Dec. 20, 1849, Aaron Bowen Bennett of Boston; both lost their lives on a burning steamer, New York to Glen Cove, in 1880.
Benjamin F., b. Dec. 26, 1833; m. Lizzie C. Underwood.
William N., b. May 21, 1837; m. Emma B. Cutler.
Ellen Lucinda, b. Feb. 21, 1839; m., June 4, 1859, in Brooklyn, N. Y., Harrison Taylor.
John Calvin, son of Odlin and Huldah (Searle) Batchelder, was b. in Candia, March 21, 1803; d. Dec. 26, 1891, in Holliston, Mass.; m. (1), Dec. 15, 1828, Emmeline Mason, b. July 20, 1809; d. July 7, 1883; m. (2), Feb. 10, 1885, Mrs. Julia A. (Bachelder) Collins of Union, Me.
Maria, b. March 17, 1830; d. Jan. 22, 1847.
John Mason, b. Jan. 8, 1832; m. (1), Almira L. Pond; (2), Mary E. Harding.
George, b. Nov. 2, 1833; d. Dec. 13, 1834.
Emily, b. April 18, 1837; unm.
Matilda, b. Jan. 1, 1840; d. April 20, 1864.
Henri, b. Oct. 4, 1842; m. Anna O. Messinger. b. May 18, 1845; d. April 31, 1864.
Charles,
Francis, b. April 6, 1847; m. Harriet L. Rawson.
Maria, b. June 16, 1849 (?) ; d. Feb. 2, 1864.
George Harding, b. Feb. 28, 1852; d. Aug. 16, 1852.
Rev. Frederick Lyman, son of Odlin and Huldah (Searle) Batchelder. was b. Jan. 17, 1815, in Andover; resides in Stafford (Hollow), Conn.; m., Jan. 1, 1862, Eliza Hall, dau. of Hon. Calvin Willey of Stafford, Conn.; b. May 14, 1833. Mr. Batchelder preached at Medway, West Medway, East Longmeadow, Mass., Grand River, Mich., and Stafford, Conn.
Dr. Frederick Prescott, b. Oct. 24, 1864; m. Florence E. Bliss; resides Boston.
William Brainard, b. July 25, 1867.
Rev. Otis Robinson, M. D., son of Odlin and Huldah (Searle) Batchelder, was b. in Andover, Jan. 17, 1817; d. in New Hampton, Jan. 1, 1900 (?); m. (1), May, 1840, Catherine Elizabeth Palmer, b. June 10, 1815; d. in Midnapoor, India, Dec. 15, 1844; m. (2), Feb. 26, 1847, Sarah P., dau. of Rev. Asa Merrill; she d. Jan., 1900. Mr. Batchelder and both wives were missionaries.
Mary Elizabeth, b. Oct. 16, 1842; resides So. Vernon St., Boston.
Albert W., b. July 17, 1844; m. Abbie A. R. Hayes.
Rev. Henry Martin, b. June 16, 1849; m., 1877, Eliza Dean of Summit, N. J.; were missionaries.
Frank, b. _____.
George W., b. July 16, 1854; m., 1883, Jane Douglas; 3 ch.
Grace D., b. 1856; resides So. Vernon St., Boston.
Mary W., b. 1860; resides Mldnapoor, India.
Arthur, b. _____ d. young.
Annie, b. _____ d. young.
Cote, b. _____ d. young.
BATES
John Robinson, son of Joseph Bates of Brookfield, Vt., b. Brookfield, Vt., July 4, 1825; m. (1), Jan. 11, 1852, Ann Elizabeth, dau. of Col. Samuel Thompson of North Wilmot; she d. Jan. 11, 1866; m. (2), Nov. 18, 1865, Mrs. Anna Louise (Kimball) Cross, dau. of Rev. Reuben Kimball of Warner; she d. Feb. 15, 1874; m. (3), Jan. 14, 1875, Nancy Jane Morrill. Mr. Bates was a blacksmith at Wilmot Center, but in 1878 moved to Cilleyville; thence to West Randolph, Vt., where he d. Aug., 1892.
Mary Isadore, b. Oct. 3, 1854; m. (1), Henry M. Morrill of Warner; (2), C. Herbert Watson.
Martha Antoinette, b. Sept. 17, 1857; d. Oct. 24, 1873.
Anna True, b. March 7, 1860; m. John C. Runnells of Concord; resides Alpena, Mich.; 3 ch.
Abbie Elizabeth, b. Aug. 20, 1864.
John Kimball, b. June 9, 1867; m., June 7, 1893, Catherine Hardy of Brewer, Me.; 1 ch.
Eva Morrill, b. Dec. 28, 1876.
BEAN
Benaiah, son of _____and _____ (____ ) BEAN, b._____ ; d. June 14, 1856, a. 59; m., Dec. 25, 1817, Susan, dau. of William and Susanna (Rowe) Morey of Wilmot. Mr. Bean was a fanner and res. first on "Twist Hill" road, the old road between Cilleyville and Wesley Cilley's farm. He afterwards lived in Wilmot and at So. Danbury. He was a noted exhorter at religions meetings for many years. He was killed by a locomotive near So. Danbury station. (Order of these names uncertain.)
Lydia B., b. Andover, 1819 or 20; m. _____ Flanders; res. Hillsborough Bridge; 2 dau.
John Couch, b. Andover, Dec. 5, 1823; m., 1845, Sally, dau. of Andrew Trumbull; he d. 1894; 3 ch.
Dorilla, b. Andover, Dec. 20, 1826; m. (1), June 3, 1846, Russell Merrill of Warren, 3 ch.; (2), Sept. 22, 1886, James Bixby of Warren.
Redmond, b. Andover; m. and moved to California.
David, b. Andover ; m. and res. in Manchester.
James Sylvanus, b. Andover, April 6, 1836; res. Boston, Mass.
Levi Morey, b. Andover, Jan. 6, 1838; m. Amanda Eastman.
Redmond, son of Benaiah and Susan (Morey) Bean, b. Andover Sept. 26, 1828; d. at Sellwood, Ore., Jan. 23, 1891; m. (1), _____ ____; m. (2), Bridget O'Connor, who d. at San Francisco, Cal., Jan. 22, 1875. Mr. Bean lived several years in San Francisco. Moved to Portland, Ore., in 1881. In 1883 moved to Sellwood, a suburb of Portland, where he was mayor for two terms.
Carolina Louisa, b. S. Francisco Sept. 22, 1862; m. ____ Haufe.
George Henry, b. S. Francisco Aug. 8, 1866; d: 1874.
Emma A., b. S. Francisco Oct. 4, 1868; m. _____ Albers.
Redmond, b. S. Francisco Aug. 8, 1870.
Levi Morey, son of Benaiah and Mary (Morey) Bean, b. on Morey Hill in Andover, Jan. 6, 1838; d. Oct. 26, 1892; m. Amanda, dau. of Moses Eastman of Danbury; she d. Sept. 3, 1877.
Sarah Eudora, b. July 30, 1866.
Warren Oscar, b. June 12, 1868.
Leon Elmer, b. June 20, 1872.
Stillman P., son of William and Sarah (Dearborn) Bean of Sutton, was b. in Sutton, June 4, 1814; d. at East Andover, March 22, 1891; m. (1), Jan. 22, 1840, Zilpha, dau. of John and Mary Currier of New London; (2), July 13, 1856, Miranda E., dau. of Nehemiah and Mary B. (Felch) Emerson of Andover.
Mary S., b. Aug. 23, 1840; d. Aug. 23, 1840.
Orville Augustus, b. Aug. 17, 1841; d. Aug. 27, 1844.
Orville, b. _____.
Mary Addie Estelle, b. Aug. 10, 1860; m., June 4, 1888, Andrew C. French of Sutton.
Cyrus Andrew, b. at Wilmot Flat Jan. 26, 1889.
SILAS VARNEY, Son of Gilman and Rebecca (Avery) Bean, was b. in Andover. Settled in Andover in 1874; m. Malvina Hanscomb, dau. of Samuel and Abigail (Gilman) Corlis of Sandwich; b. Jan. 21, 1834.
Nelson, b. Sept. 22, 1858.
Luella Rebecca, b. Nov. 1, 1865.
Malvina Abigail, b. Feb. 15, 1871.
Folsom, son of Joseph Bean, Esq., one of the first settlers of Salisbury, N. H., was b. in Salisbury in 1775; m., in Salisbury, Dorcas, dau. of Moses and Elizabeth (Sleeper) Garland of Salisbury; she was b. in 1781. Mr. B. moved in 1833 from Salisbury to W. Andover, where he d. in 1850. Mrs. Bean d. at W. Andover in 1839; both were buried in the old cemetery at Salisbury South Road.
Daniel, b. in Salisbury Feb. 21, 1800; m. Mary Powell of Grafton.
Mehitable, b. in Salisbury; m., Dec. 25, 1830, Charles Bohonuon; no ch.
Louisa, b. in Salisbury April 16, 1808.
Daniel, son of Folsom and Dorcas (Garland) Bean, was b. in Salisbury, Feb. 21, 1800; d. in Jackson, Iowa, Feb. 24, 1876; m., March 25, 1826, Mary, dau. of Peter and Charlotte (Stevens) Powell of Grafton; he resided at West Andover till 1871, when he moved to Jackson, Iowa, where his wife d. Sept. 18, 1878.
Frederick, b. in Grafton, N. H., March 25, 1827; d. Nov. 10, 1847.
Charlotte Elizabeth, b. in Grafton Aug. 6, 1829; m. George W. Chase of Andover; no children.
Join WESLEY, b. in Kirby, Vt., March 8, 1833; m. (1), Sarah F. Flanders of Danbury; m. (2) Ellen Flanders.
Dorcas Alvena, b. in Andover Dec. 25, 1839; m. (1), David Legro; had 2 ch.; m. (2), L. S. Norton; no ch.
John Wesley, son of Daniel and Mary (Powell) Bean, was b. in Kirby, Vt., March 8, 1833; m. (1), Aug. 16, 1857, Sarah Frances, dau. of Caleb and Sarah (Barker) Flanders of Danbury; she was b. Aug. 10, 1839. Mr. Bean was a captain in the 5th N. H. Regt during the war of the Rebellion and afterwards a captain in the 15th Regt., U. S. A. Infantry. M. (2), Ellen Flanders.
Frederick Caleb, b. July 1, 1858, at West Lebanon, N. H.; resides at Jackson, Iowa; m., July 17, 1878, Esther Victoria, dau. of William Henry and Eleanor (Hover) Dick of Germantown, N. Y.; five ch., as below.
Frederick Vernon, b. in Germantown, N. Y., May 11, 1879.
Frank Wesley, b. in Jackson, Iowa, Feb. 16, 1885.
Frances Flanders, b. in Jackson, Iowa, Sept. 6, 1886.
Lloyd Cyril, b. in Jackson, Iowa, Sept. 19, 1892.
Inez May, b. in Jackson; Iowa, Nov. 22, 1894.
BENSON
Levi, son of James and Nancy (Colby) Benson, b. in Bow, June 28, 1833; d. in Andover, Dec. 22, 1886; m., May 7, 1875, Mrs. MARY Augusta (Whitcher) Davis, b. Bow, June 25, 1845. Mr. Benson settled in Andover in 1875, but had been in town most of the time for 18 years before that date.
Nellie Maria, b. in Andover July 2, 1878; m., June 26, 1904, Nelson G. Morton.
Evangeline Gertrude, b. in Andover, July 31, 1880; m., Sept 7, 1905, Samuel Francis Smith Morton.
Mrs. Benson m. (1) In 1865, Hiram Davis and had one child, Jessie Louise, b. Bow, May 4, 1869; m. George A. Durgin and res. in Sutton. Hiram Davis d. in 1870.
BLAKE
Samuel 2, son of Timothy 1 Blake, b. in Hampton 1737; Timothy b. 1685.
Samuel1, bro. of above TIMOTHY, m., Jan. 8, 1719, Ann, dau. of Thomas and Ann (Stanyan) CILLEY.
Samuel 3, son of Samuel Blake, was living in Andover in 1767.
Lieut. Thomas Blake is mentioned several times in the papers of the N. H. Committee of Safety, by N. Bouton.
The earliest Blakes In Andover were Dea. Samuel, who was probably b. Hampton, and
Lieut. Thomas Blake, who settled upon and cleared the Friend Bailey place on Robie's Hill, and William, son of above Thomas, b. in Kensington and came from Exeter to Andover with his father; settled first on Tucker mountain.
Samuel, Dea., son of Samuel Blake of Kensington, was the first of the name in Andover; he settled on the place owned in 1890 by William S. Marston, about 1767; d. in 1779; m. Molly Baird. Mr. Blake was a soldier in the Louisburg campaign and one of the original proprietors of this town.
Thomas, b. _____; d. in Georgia, Vt.
Theophilus, b. _____; m., Dec. 2, 1784, Mary Permolt of Salisbury; d. Georgia, Vt.
Samuel, b. _____; m. (1) Oct 28, 1785, Hannah Gilman; (2), Mrs. Smith of Andover; he d. Georgia, Vt.
William, b. 1750; m. (1) Dorothy Swain; (2) Abigail Eaton.
Lieut. William, Dea., son of Dea. Samuel and Molly (Baird) BLAKE, b. in Kensington in 1750; d. Andover March 18, 1812; m. (1) Dorothy Swain of Sanbornton; m. (2) Abigail Eaton of Candia.
William, b. Andover, March 13, 1775; m. (1) Hannah Permoit; (2), Nancy Gove.
John, b. Andover; d. Andover, a. 25.
Dolly, b. Andover; m. Ezekiel Fellows.
Polly, b. Andover Oct. 10, 1780; m. Jeremiah Marston.
Hezekiah, b. Andover; m. (1) Susannah Graves; (2) Sarah Ann Rowe; (3) Betsey Morrison.
William, son of William and Dorothy (Swain) Blake, and grandson of Dea. Samuel Blake, was b. in Andover March 13, 1775; m. (1), Dec. 15, 1796, Hannah Purmoit; m. (2), Nov. 12, 1812, Nancy, dau. of Ebenezer and Susanna (Swain) Gove of Sanbornton, who d. Oct. 24, 1843. Mr. Blake moved to Plymouth in 1828, and d. there June 30, 1842. Nancy Gove Blake d. Oct. 24, 1843.
An infant d. young.
Mercy P., b. March 2, 1798; m. Jeremy Y. Bryant.
Abigail, b. Nov. 3, 1799; m. William Tucker.
Hannah P., b. June 5, 1802; m. Jan. 18, 1829, Hazen Underhill; d. Feb. 5, 1862.
Polly, b. Aug. 2, 1804; m. May 30, 1823, Evan D. Corliss; d. Sept. 15, 1842.
Miriam, Nov. 21, 1805; m. Jacob Weare; no ch.
Lucinda, b. Aug. 15, 1807; m. True Brown.
Nancy, b. Sept. 10, 1813; m. Jan. 30, 1837, Jacob Morrison, son of Samuel of Sanbornton; d. Sept. 3, 1841.
Sally G., b. June 28, 1815; m. Sept. 14, 1834, Samuel Muzzey; res. Bristol; 4 ch.
Belinda, b. April 20, 1817; m. Nov. 23, 1837, Joel Ingalls; d. Nov. 28, 1847.
John W., b. Feb. 4, 1819; m. April, 1841, Louisa G. Melvin; d. Feb. 18, 1898.
William P., b. Aug. 4, 1821; m. Phebe Hodgkins; d. April, 1872.
Theophilus, b. Jan. 20, 1824; m. Jan. 5, 1845, Nancy S. Clark.
George G., b. July 18, 1826.
Andrew J., b. May 20, 1829; d. March 7, 1894.
Theophilus, son of William and Nancy (Gove) Blake, b. in Andover, Jan. 20, 1824; d. Penacook; m., Jan. 5, 1846, Nancy Swain, dau. of John Phillips and Abigail (Rundlett) Clark; b. Franklin, July 10, 1825; resided Andover and Penacook.
Althea Gertrude, b. July 4, 1845; d. Nov. 22, 1865.
George Frank, b. Feb. 23, 1849; m., July 18, 1874, Ella Sabin of Penacook.
John Clark, b. March 27, 1852.
Alice Maria, b. Nov. 22, 1853.
Ella Asenath, b. July 6, 1857.
Hezekiah, son of William and Dorothy (Swain) Blake, b. in Andover; d. in Plymouth about 1856; m. (1), March 7, 1799, Susannah, dau. of John and Abigail (Perkins) Graves; (2) Sarah Ann Rowe; (3) Betsey, dau. of Samuel and Sally (French) Morrison of Sanbornton. Mr. Blake moved from Andover to Plymouth about 1820. Betsey Morrison Blake survived Mr. Blake and d. in Bridgewater.
One child, b._____ d. Sept., 1802.
Polly, b. _____ ; m., Jan. 20, 1820, David Conies of Bradford, Vt.; moved to Wisconsin.
William, b. June 24, 1806; d. Sept. 27, 1832.
Abigail P., b. _____; m., June 5, 1837, Geo. E. Sawyer of Bridgewater; moved to Elgin, Ill.
Thomas, son of _____and _____(____) Blake, b. _____; d. _____ .
Mr. Blake settled upon and cleared the Friend Bailey place on Robie hill.
William, son of Thomas and _____(____ ) Blake, was b. in Kensington and came from Exeter to Andover with his father and settled first on Tucker mountain.
BOSWORTH
Henry Martin, son of Hiram and Althea (Hall) Bosworth was b. in Boston; came to Andover in 18—; m. (1), Amanda , who d. Oct. 17, 1861; m. (2), May 15, 1862, Georgiana F., dau. of Hodgdon and Dorcas (Currier) Fowler of Hill. Mr. Bosworth was town clerk from 1880 to 1884 inclusive; moved to Leominster, Mass.
One son, b. _____ ; d. April 21, 1860, a. 4 months.
BRIDGMAN
Alfred Walter, son of Charles and Susan Ann (Hadley) Bridgman of Dorchester, N. H., was b. in Dorchester June 26, 1847; m., Aug. 15, 1868, Lydia Jane, dau. of Amos B. and Lydia (Edwards) Proctor of Enfield. Mr. Bridgman came to Andover in 1867; res. In Texas.
Charles Amos, b. Oct 15, 1869; m., Dec. 18, 1893, _____; d. July 15, 1903.
Mabel Maud, b. March 3, 1871.
Son, b. May 4, 1872; d. young.
Arthur Earnest, b. May 19, 1874; d. Jan. 13, 1895.
Walter Proctor, b. June 22, 1878.
BRIGGS
Joseph, son of Nathan and Lovina (Robards) Briggs, b. in Andover, March 19, 1826 m. (1), Nov., 1847, Belinda S., dau. of Elijah and Lucretia (Aldrich) Whittier; she was b. in Orange, N. H., March, 1828; d. Andover, Sept. 23, 1884; m. (2), March 19, 1887, Mrs. Rachel Agnes (Wood) Walker. Mr. Briggs and family came to Andover from Orange, N. H., Nov., 1882. Lovina Robards, wife of Nathan Briggs, was the dau. of Jonathan Robards, who once operated the saw and grist mills at E. Andover village and who built the grist mill on the inlet of Elbow Pond.
Arthur A., b. in Orange, Sept. 23, 1859.
The children of Mrs. Rachel Agnes (Wood) Walker are: Agnes J. Walker, b. Nov. 24, 1863, in Fairfax, Vt.; m., Jan. 2, 1893, Frank C. Burnham; C. May Walker, b. May 1, 1868 in Fairfax, Vt.; m., April 29, 1901, Otis R. Connor; Bertha L. Walker, b. Jan. 21, 1875, in Canaan, N. H.