History of the Town of
Canterbury, New Hampshire
1727-1912

By James Otis Lyford,
Editor of History of Concord, N.H.
Author of the Life of Edward H. Rollins
In Two Volumes
Volume Two

EDGETT to FORREST

[transcribed by Dave Swerdfeger]

Page110 EDGETT. KENYON TEUEMAN(2) EDGETT, eighth son of Andrew(1) and Priscilla (Greenough) Edgett, b. 28 March, 1868, in Hillsboro, N.B.; m. 9 Oct., 1894, Ella Alice, eldest dau. of Adam and Emma A. (Adams) Tait of E. Boston, Mass. Mr. Edgett and his family removed from Boston to C. 16 March, 1908, where they have since resided, occupying the Luther Cody house. Children: i. Wellington Ethelbert(3), b. 6 Oct., 1896, in Mattapan, Mass. ii. Lillian Mae, b. 4 March, 1898, in Dorchester, Mass. iii. Grace Louise, b. 8 March, 1899, in Dorchester, d. 12 Nov., 1901, in Boston. iv. Myrtle Irene, b. 11 May, 1903, in Boston. v. Luther Trueman, b. 1 Jan., 1905, in Boston. vi. Esther Emma, b. 28 Sept., 1907, in Boston. ELKINS. James S.(3) ELKINS, son of James(2) and Mehitable (Rand) Elkins, was b. 24 Dec., 1809, in Rye. His father was b. 3 May, 1777, in Rye, d. 29 Nov., 1855, in C.; his mother was b. 19 June, 1787, in Rye, d. 20 July, 1859, in C. The grandfather of James S. was Samuel(1) Elkins. James S. was a stone-cutter by trade, and for several years he was engaged in this business in Quincy, Gloucester and Boston, Mass. In 1834 he came with his parents to C., where he purchased a farm. In 1873 he disposed of this property and removed to the Center. He m. first, 1840, Abigail Tenant; she d. 22 Nov., 1884, aged sixty-eight years; he m. second, 2 Dec., 1885, Lucia Maria, dau. of Jonathan and Phoebe (Eastman) Sargent, b. 10 Sept., 1833. Mr. Elkins d. 4 Aug., 1898. He was a successful business man, a public-spirited citizen and a generous contributor to every worthy cause. ELLIOTT. 1. GEORGE BRADLEY(1) ELLIOTT, m. in C., 22 Dec., 1842, Abigail, b. in C., 3 Oct., 1821, dau. of Levi and Abigail (Chase) Bennett. Levi and Abigail Bennett were m. in C., 29 June, 1813. Abigail Chase's parents were Joseph and ---- (Moore) Chase. Children: i. ALONZO BUTLER(2), b. 7 March, 1844. ii. RONALDO CORTEZ, b. 24 Dec., 1845. 2. iii. NANCY MELISSA, b. 15 Aug., 1848. 3. iv. ELIZA EUDORA, b, 9 June, 1850. 4. v. CORA GENEVA, b. 16 Aug., 1852. vi. GEORGE BRADLEY, b. 10 Dec., 1854; m. Nov., 1883, Kate Atwood. No children. 5. vii. CHARLES FREMONT, b. 17 June, 1857. 6. viii. JESSIE MARIA, b. 26 June, 1859. Page111 2. NANCY MELISSA(2) ELLIOTT (George(1)) b. 15 Aug., 1848; m. 6 Sept., 1869, James Fields Hicks, b. 22 Aug., 1839. Children: i. Winfield Scott(3) Hicks, b. 7 May, 1873. ii. Addie Iola Hicks, b. 10 May, 1878. iii. Walter Leon Hicks, b. 1 April, 1881. 3. ELIZA EUDORA(2) ELLIOTT (George(1)) b. 9 June, 1850, in Concord; m. 13 Dec., 1871, Edwin Oscar Batchelder, b. 25 Aug., 1842. Children: i. Harry Eugene(3) Batchelder, b. 14 May, 1873; m. 23 June, 1900, Grace A. Taft. Child: Charles Donald Batchelder, b. 30 Nov., 1901. ii. Cora Abby Batchelder, b. 4 June, 1875; m. Fred H. Brown. (See Brown Gen.) iii. Estelle Charlotte Batchelder, b. 19 Oct., 1877. 4. CORA GENEVA(2) ELLIO(3)rr (George(1)) b. 16 Aug., 1852; m. 7 May, 1872, Eugene Stephen Yates, a physician. After her husband's death, Mrs. Yates studied medicine and is now practicing in Pawtucket, R.I. She owns a summer home near the Center. Child: Rollin Eugene(3), b. 10 Sept., 1879. 5. CHARLES FREMONT(2) ELLIOTT (George(1)) b. 16 June, 1857, in Penacook; m. in C., 1884, Florence G. Chase. (See Chase Gen.) Children, b. in C.: i. Ernest Everett(2), b. 16 May, 1885. ii. Eva Belle, b. 2 April, 1887. iii. Mary Louise, b. 4 June, 1891; d. in C., 26 Sept., 1891. iv. Alfred Chase, b. 22 July, 1889. v. Harry Earl, b. 6 Sept., 1893. vi Gladys Beulah, b. 12 Nov., 1894. 6. JESSIE MARIA(2) ELLIOTT (George(1)) b. 26 June, 1859; m. 17 June, 1883, George William Loud, b. 28 July, 1859. Children: i. Raymond Elliott(2), b. 19 Oct., 1884. ii. Ralph William, b. 2 April, 1888. iii. Marion, b. 20 June, 1891. EMERY. (The facts given here concerning the early Emery families are taken from Genealogical Records of Descendants of John and Anthony Emery, compiled by Rev. Rufus Emery, and published in 1890.) 1. JOHN(1) EMERY, SR., son of John and Agnes Emery of Romsey, Hants, Eng., was b. in Eng., 29 Sept., 1598. He sailed from Southampton, 3 April, 1635, with his brother Anthony, in the ship James of London, their wives and one or two children each, probably, with them. He landed in Boston 3 June, 1635, and went soon after to Newbury, where he had a town grant of half an acre for a house lot. John Emery was made freeman 2 June, 1641, and recorded as one of the ninety-one freeholders of the town 2 Dec., 1642. On 16 March, 1663, he was presented to the Court at Ipswich by Henry Jacques, Constable of Newbury, for entertaining travelers, and Quakers; 5 May, 1663, his presentment for entertaining Quakers was referred unto next Court. The next Court fined him four pounds, costs and fees for entertaining strangers. In May, 1663, he petitioned the General Court for the remission of his fine. His petition was signed by the selectmen of the town and fifty of the citizens. The fine was not remitted. He was selectman, 1661; fence viewer, 1666; grand juryman in the same year; jury of trials in 1672; appointed to carry votes to Salem in 1676. He m. first, in Eng., Mary ----, who d. in Newbury, April, 1649; m. second, Mrs. Mary Webster (nee Shatawell) widow of John Webster of Ipswich, 29 Oct., 1650, He d. in Newbury, Mass., 3 Nov., 1683. His wife d. 28 April, 1694. Children: Page112 2. i. JOHN(2), b. about 1628, in Eng. ii. Ann, b. about 1631, in Eng. iii. EBENEZER, dau., b. 16 Sept., 1648, in Newbury. iv. JONATHAN, b. 13 May, 1652, in Newbury. 2. JOHN(2) EMERY (John(1)) came with his father to Newbury in 1635; m. Mary Webster, dau. of John and Mary (Shatswell) Webster, 2 Oct., 1648. Selectman, 1670-1673; chosen to carry votes to Salem 1675-76; tythingman, 1679; way-warden, 1679. He is styled Sergeant on the records. Made freeman 30 May, 1660; made his will 3 Aug., 1693. His wife d. 3 Feb., 1709. Children, b. in Newbury: i. MARY(3), b. 24 June, 1652. ii. HANNAH, b. 26 April, 1654. 3. iii. John, b. 12 Sept., 1656. iv. BETHIA, b. 15 Oct., 1658. v. SARAH, b. 26 Feb., 1660. vi. JOSEPH, b. 23 March, 1663. 4. vii. STEPHEN, b. 6 Sept., 1666. viii. ABIGAIL, b. 16 Jan., 1668. ix. SAMUEL, b. 20 Dec., 1670. x. JUDITH, b. 5 Feb., 1673. xi. LYDIA, b. 19 Feb., 1675. xii. ELIZABETH, b. 8 Feb., 1680. xiii. JOSHIA, b. 28 Feb., 1681. 3. JOHN(3) EMERY (John(2), John(1)) m. 13 June, 1683, Mary Sawyer, dau. of William and Ruth Sawyer, b. 29 July, 1660, she d. 3 Nov., 1699; m. second, Abigail Bartlett, 27 May, 1700; and third, Mary March, 7 Dec., 1723. Children, b. in Newbury: i. MARY(4), b. 29 Dec., 1684; 5. ii. JOHN, b. 29 Sept., 1686. iii. JOSHIAH, b. 19 Dec., 1688. iv. DANIEL, b. 15 June, 1693. v. LYDIA, b. 29 April, 1698. vi. SAMUEL, b. 25 Oct., 1699. vii. Ruth. viii. HANNAH. 4. ENSIGN STEPHEN(3) EMERY (John(2), John(1)) b. 6 Sept., 1666; M. 29 Nov., 1692, Ruth, dau. of Henry and Anna (Knight) Jaques, b. 14 April, 1672; millwright and planter; d. 1 Feb., 1746-47. His wife d. 9 Jan., 1764. Children, b. in Newbury: i. ANNA,(4) b. 10 Oct., 1693. ii. SARAH, b. 1 Jan., 1696. iii. RUTH, b. 6 June, 1698. iv. MARY, b. 15 Dec., 1700. v. JUDITH, b. 25 Feb. 1703. vi. ABIGAIL, b. 4 May, 1705. vii. ELIZABETH, b. 2 Feb., 1708. 6. viii. STEPHEN, b. 16 July, 1710. ix. HANNAH, b. 23 April, 1712. x. MIRIAM, b. 22 Nov., 1714. 7. xi. LYDIA, b. 29 July, 1717. 5. JOHN(4) EMERY (John(3), John(2), John(1)) b. 29 Sept., 1686; m. Mehetable, dau. of Henry and Ann (Longfellow) Short, 30 Dec., 1714. He d. 30 June, 1750. His wife d. 11 June, 1773, aged sixty-eight. Children: Page113 8. i. MOSES(5) b. 12 Oct., 1715. ii. ANNA, b. 21 Nov., 1716. iii. JOSIAH, b. 16 March, 1718. iv. MARY, b. 25 Jan., 1720. v. JOHN, b. 24 Feb. 1722. vi. MEHETABLE, b. 23 March, 1725. vii. SARAH, b. 15 Dec., 1726. viii. JANE, b. 4 Aug., 1729. ix. JOSIAH, b. 29 Oct., 1731. x. DANIEL, b. 7 Dec., 1733. xi. SAMUEL, b. 26 July, 1737. 6. STEPHEN(4) EMERY (Stephen(3), John(2), John(1)) b. 16 July, 1710; m. Hannah Rolfe, dau. of Henry and Hannah (Tappan) Rolfe, 5 May, 1732. He was commissioned Ensign 21 May, 1746; Colonel 23 March, 1767; d. in West Newbury 16 Sept., 1795. His wife d. at the same place 10 Jan., 1779, aged 71. Children, b. in Newbury: 9. i. STEPHEN(5) b. 18 Jan., 1733. ii. BENJAMIN, b. 14 May, 1735. iii. HANNAH, b. 25 Oct., 1737. iv. BENJAMIN, b. 10 Dec., 1738. v. JOSEPH, b. 19 Sept. 1740. vi. NATHANIEL, b. 23 Aug., 1741. Vii. HANNAH, b. 12 Feb., 1744. viii. MARY, b. 12 May, 1746. ix. ELIPHALET, b. 20 July, 1748. x. ELIZABETH, b. 30 July, 1750. xi. ENOCH, b. 13 April, 1752. 7. LYDIA(4) EMERY (Stephen(3), John(2), John(1)) b. 29 1717; m. 24 March, 1738, Moses(5), son of John and Mehetable (Short) Emery, b. 12 Oct., 1715. She d. 11 July, 1800. (For children, see No. 8.) 8. MOSES(5) EMERY (John(4), John(3), John(2), John(1)) b. 12 Oct., 1715; m. 24 March, 1738, Lydia, dau. of Stephen and Ruth (Jacques) Emery; d. 11 April, 1789. Children, b. in Newbury: i. LYDIA(6), b. 17 Feb., 1738-39. ii. MARY, b. 14 April, 1741. iii. JOHN, b. 12 March, 1743. iv. MOSES, b. 31 Jan., 1745. 10. v. JOSHIAH, b. 17 May, 1747. vi. NATHAN, b. 31 May, 1750; d. unm. vii. SARAH, b. 13 July, 1753. viii. ANN, b. 13 May, 1756. ix. Amos, b. 24 April, 1758. x. MICHAEL, b. 5 Aug., 1764. 9. STEPHEN(5) EMERY (Stephen(4)s, Stephen(3), John(2), John(1)) b. 18 Jan., 1733; m. 6 Nov., 1760, Sarah Moody. She d. 6 Nov., 1777, aged 36; m. second, Sarah Bartlett, who d. 23 July, 1791. He d. 16 April, 1799. Children, b. in Newbury: i. STEPHEN(6), b. 8 July, 1761. 11. ii. ENOCH, b. 16 March, 1763. iii. ELIZABETH, b. 7 Dec., 1764. iv. HANNAH, b. 20 Dec., 1765. v. MOODY, b. 20 June, 1769. vi. NATHANIEL, b. 24 July, 1772. 10. JOSIAH(6) EMERY (Moses(5), John(4), John(3), John(2), John(1)) b. 17 May, 1747; m. 1770, Rebecca, dau. of John and Anna (Adams) Woodman, sister to Elizabeth, who m. John(6) Emery, b. 10 July, 1746, d. 5 Jan., 1788; m. second, Mrs. Elizabeth (Meader) Morrison, widow of Samuel Morrison, 13 Oct., 1791. She d. July, 1837, aged 70. Children: i. MOSES(7), b. 2 Feb., 1772, at Epping. 12. ii. NATHAN, b. 6 Dec., 1773, at Epping. iii. ANN (Nancy), b. 8 July, 1775, at Sanbornton. iv. MOLLY (Polly), b. 21 March, 1777, at Sanbornton; m. John P. Hayes, son of William. v. LYDIA, b. 8 Nov., 1778; m. 15 Nov., 1798, Jeremiah Hackett of C. vi. REBECCA, b. 9 Nov., 1780; m. Jonathan Morrison, Jr. Page114 vii. SARAH (Sally), b. 26 Aug., 1782; m. Joseph Huse, Jr. viii. BETTY (Betsey), b. 3 May, 1784; m. 6 Feb., 1817, Simon D. Sanborn. ix. An infant. 11. ENOCH(6) EMERY (Stephen(5), Stephen(4), Stephen(3)) b. 16 March, 1763; m. July, 1784, Sarah Sargent, b. June, 1766, d. Nov., 1848. He d. 20 May, 1846. He was the first settler in C. of this branch of the family. Children: i. ELIZABETH(7), b. 17 Feb., 1785. ii. SARAH, b. 12 Oct., 1786. iii. EDMUND SAWYER, b. 28 Jan., 1789; d. 1810, at sea. iv. HANNAH, b. 21 March, 1791. v. MOODY, b. 9 May, 1793; d. at 9 years of age. vi. MARY, b. 7 Aug., 1795; d. unm., in Newmarket. 13. vii. ENOCH, b. 26 June, 1797. viii. NATHANIEL, d. young. ix. SUSAN, b. 2 Aug., 1800. x. STEPHEN, b. 1803; d. young. xi. CATHERINE, b. 18 May, 1805. 14. xii. MOODY, b. 8 Feb., 1807. xiii. STEPHEN MOODY, b. 26 Dec., 1809; graduate of Dartmouth College, 1836; Dartmouth Med. School, 1842; m. Lucy Ann Augusta, dau. of Capt. Jacob and Catherine (Wellington) Hosmer, 22 Nov., 1838; b. 16 July, 1809, d. 8 April, 1878, at Penacook. He settled in Penacook, Boacawen side, where he d. Nov., 1881. 12. NATHAN(7) EMERY (Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 6 Dec., 1773, at Epping. Moved with his parents to Sanbomton, about 1774, and remained there till 1789, when he came to C. Here he m. 1798, Betsey, b. 8 Aug., 1780, at C., dau. of Col. David and Susannah (Webster) Moore McCrillis. She d. in Lowell, Mass., 6 Aug., 1852. He d. 19 Feb., 1850. He was a type of the best citizenship of C., and prominent in town affairs. Children: i. JOHN TAYLOR GILMAN(8), b. 10 Jan. 1799; settled in C.; m. first, Mary Sanborn, dau. of Simon D. Sanborn, Jan., 1804, d. 8 Oct., 1853; second, Mrs. Catherine Foster. He d. 20 Aug., 1886. 15. ii. DAVID, b. 24 May, 1800. 16. iii. JOSIAH, b. 30 Nov., 1801. iv. CHARLES, b. 25 Dec., 1803; mate of a vessel; d. of yellow fever in Havana, W.I., Nov., 1824; unm. v. NATHAN, b. 19 Feb:, 1806; m. first, 16 Dec., 1829, Mary, dau. of Nathaniel and Betsey (Sherburne) Peverly; second, Louisa, b. 14 April, 1813; d. 25 May, 1879, dau. of Timothy and Anna (Morrill) Bradley; spent his life at the homestead in C.; d. 4 Jan., 1884. vi. SUSAN, b. 23 Dec., 1807; d. 11 June, 1811. 17. vii. NANCY, b. 13 Sept., 1809. 18. viii. ALVIN, b. 17 March, 1811. 19. ix. JOSEPH WOODMAN, b. 15 Jan., 1813. 20. x. HENRY, b. 5 Nov., 1814. xi. MARTHA, b. 2 Sept. 1816; m. M. Franklin Dwyer, from Canada, a blacksmith in C. for many years. Later they moved to central Ill. Four children. Page115 xii. MARY, b. 2 Sept., 1816; m. Thomas Peverly of C., son of Nathaniel and Betsey (Sherburne) Peverly, and brother of Mary Peverly, who m. Nathan(6) Emery. Thomas and Mary (Emery) Peverly moved to Clinton, Ill., in Nov., 1855, and later to Decatur, Ill. She d. March, 1869. He d. 11 May, 1875, at Toronto, Kan. (For children, see Peverly Gen.) xiii. ELIZABETH, b. 24 Jan., 1819; d. 22 Nov., 1821. 21. xiv. MOSES, b. 21 April, 1820. 22. xv. ENOCH, b. 31 Aug., 1822. 23. xvi. SAMUEL, b. 17 June, 1827. 13. ENOCH(7) EMERY (Enoch(6), stephen(5), Stephen(4)) b. 26 June, 1797;m. 1 Oct., 1818, Abigail, b. 7 Jan., 1791, dau. of Jeremiah Pickard. She d. 21 Sept., 1879; he, 1 Oct., 1879. Children: 24. i. ELIZA ANN(8), b. 25 Aug., 1819. 25. ii. MOSES MOODY, b. 9 Dec., 1821. iii. APPHIA MARIA, b. 18 May, 1824; d. 15 Feb., 1852, at Stewartstown. iv. MARY, b. 22 Jan., 1827; d. 10 Jan., 1858; at Oskaloosa, Ia. v. CHARLES SARGENT, b. 22 July, 1830; M. 5 April, 1856, Sarah N., dau. of Nathaniel and Abigail (Garland) Garland. 26. vi. DANIEL, b. 27 March, 1853. 14. MOODY(7) EMERY (Enoch(6), Stephen(5), Stephen(4)) b. 8 Feb., 1807; m. 17 May, 1831, Susan, b. 5 Nov., 1805, dau. of Parsons and Hannah (Doe) Whidden. They removed from C. to Mount Morris, N.Y., in 1863, to Monroe, Ia., in 1868, and to Reasnor, Ia., in 1879. They both d. in Reasnor: he, 5 March, 1899; she, 26 May, 1900. Children: 27. i. HANNAH(8), b. 1 June, 1832. 28. ii. STEPHEN MOODY, b. 21 Nov., 1837. 15. DAVID(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 24 May, 1800; lived, first in Ithaca, N.Y., afterward in Maroa, Ill.; m. 8 Jan., 1829, in Concord, Mahala, dau. of Captain John and Rebecca (Currier) Hoit. She d. 28 July, 1851, at Ithaca, N.Y.; m. second, at Candor, N.Y., Lois Cutler. He d. 7 Aug., 1877, at Maroa, Ill. Children: i. MARY ELIZABETH(9), b. 28 Feb., 1830, at Concord; m. Charles Bundy of Elmira, N.Y.; one dau., who d. in infancy. She d. 3 Aug., 1898. ii. CLARISSA ANNE, b. 29 June, 1831, at Concord. iii. CHARLES FRANKLIN, b. 26 May, 1833, at Ithaca, N.Y. iv. SUSAN REBECCA, b. 14 April, 1836, at Ithaca, N.Y.; d. 14 Feb., 1842. 29. v. JOHN HORR, b. 13 April, 1839. Vi. FREDERICK VOSE, b. 22 June, 1843, at Ithaca, N.Y.; d. at Fredericksburg, Md., 15 Oct., 1862, from wounds received in battle. He belonged to Co. E, 64th N.Y. Vols. 16. JOSIAH(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 30 Nov., 1801; m. 12 Feb., 1830, Julia Ann, dau. of John Beecher. She d. 25 July, 1871. He was educated at Dartmouth College, which he entered in 1819, leaving in 1821; taught five years in N.Y. state; entered Union College in 1826 and graduated in 1828; principal of Wellsboro, Penn., Academy,1828-1830; practiced law in Wellsboro 1831-1871; removed to Williamsport, Penn., 1871; district attorney, commissioner of bankruptcy and commissioner of draft; frequent writer in various publications. Children, b. in Wellsboro: 30. i. MARY CLARINDA(9), b. 27 Nov., 1830. 31. ii. CHARLES D., b. 17 May, 1833. 32. iii. MARTHA P., b. 16 Feb., 1838. 33. iv. EVA VANDERBILT, b. 15 Feb., 1840. 34. v. ELIZABETH, b. 24 May, 1842. 35. vi. JOHN BEECHER, b. 28 Dec., 1848. 36. vii. WILLIAM VANDERBILT, b. 29 Oct., 1845. 37. viii. CLARA BEECHER, b. 6 June, 1848. ix. ANNIE, b. 30 Jan., 1851; d. 15 Dec., 1851. x. GEORGE b. 28 Feb., 1852; d. 17 Sept., 1862. 38. xi. FRANK B., b. 15 Sept., 1855. 17. NANCY(8), EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 13 Sept., 1809; m. 9 May, 1833, Freeman Webster of Boscawen, b. 13 Aug., 1808, at Hill. She d. 23 Jan., 1892; he, 9 May, 1892. Children, b. in Concord: 39. i. ELIZABETH(9) WEBSTER, b. 27 April, 1845. 40. ii. CLARA WEBSTER, b. 9 April, 1851. 18. ALVIN(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 17 March, 1811; m. first, Susan, dau. of Nathan and Elizabeth (Woolman) Haines; second, Henrietta Ward of Lowell, Mass. He settled in Mich., and afterwards in central Ill.; d. 8 Oct., 1864, in Cataba, Ala. Children, b. in Ind.: 41. i. JOSEPH(9), b. 27 Sept., 1845. ii. JESSIE, b. 1860; d. Feb., 1873. iii. LILLY, m. Cornelius Tryner. 19. JOSEPH WOODMAN(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 15 Jan., 1813; m. first, March, 1838, Frances Rosalinda Leland, Upton, Mass., b. 11 Jan., 1818; d. 17 Sept., 1853, in C.; m. second, 16 Feb., 1854, Frances Ann Sanborn. He spent the latter part of his life in Ill., and d. 21 Nov., 1882. Children: i. CHARLES(9), b. Feb., 1839; d. 29 Sept., 1841, at C. ii. ELLEN SOPHIA, b. 30 Aug., 1842, at Upton, Mass.; d. 3 Dec., 1896. iii. BETSEY, b. 3 March, 1844, at Upton. iv. MARY JANE, b. 14 May, 1847; d. 2 Feb., 1864, at Austin, Ill. v. CHARLES WOODMAN, b. 5 Oct., 1851, at Upton; graduate of Dartmouth, 1875; studied law in Concord; m. 27 Feb., 1883, in C., Caroline Elizabeth, dau. of David M. and Sarah (Robertson) Foster, b. 16 Oct., 1848, in Providence, R.I. He d. 6 Jan., 1904, in Oakland, Cal., where she still resides. Child: Nathan, b. 9 Dec., 1883, in C., and d. there 28 Feb., 1885. 42. vi. CLARENCE F., b. 29 Sept., 1856, at Clinton, Ill. Vii. FRANCES ROSALINDA, b. Aug., 1862, in Macon County, Ill.; d. 13 March, 1870. 20. HENRY(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 5 Nov., 1814; tn. 5 June, 1843, Betsey A., b. 1 April, 1818, dau. of Isaac and Lois (Fernald) Martin of Wolfboro. He d. 15 Sept., 1891, in Lowell; his wife d. there 1 May, 1893. Children: i. ELMINA L.(9), b. 3 April, 1844, in Boston, Mass.; m. 17 Dec., 1870, Addison L. Nute, b. 10 July, 1846, at Wolfboro; d. 27 June, 1880, in Lowell. Page117 ii. ANGELINE, b. 14 July, 1845, in Boston; d. 3 Aug., 1846. iii. WILLIAM H., b. 24 March, 1847, in Lowell; m. June, 1896, in Lowell, Mrs. Martha A. Stiles. iv. MARIA M., b. 7 Oct., 1851, in Lowell, Mass.; d. there 11 March, 1896. 21. MOSES(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(7), Moses(5)) b. 21 April, 1820; m. 4 Sept., 1847, at New Carlisle, Ind., Rebecca, b. 27 Aug., 1828, at Miami, O., dau. of Nathan and Elizabeth (Woolman) Haines, who, coming from Virginia, were among the early settlers of Ind. Moses Emery d. 16 June, 1908; his wife, 10 March, 1902, both at New Carlisle, Ind. Children, b. at New Carlisle: 43. i. FRANK(9), b. 28 Aug., 1848. ii. CHARLES, b. 1 Jan., 1850; d. in infancy. iii. SUSAN, b. 29 March, 1858; m. 20 Jan., 1887, at New Carlisle, James H. Everett of Watertown, S.D., b. 17 May, 1843, son of ---- and Susan (Hinman) Everett. He served three years during the Civil War in Co. B, 10th Conn. Regt.; d. 10 Sept., 1900. She still resides in Watertown, S.D. iv. NATHAN, b. 29 Dec., 1859; unm. v. SARAH ELIZABETH, b. 16 Dec., 1864; m. at New Carlisle, J.V. Garoutte, b. 8 Aug. 1864, at New Carlisle, son of Thomas Jefferson and Sarah (Burke) Garoutte. She is a kindergarten teacher in Watertown, S.D. vi. A dau., b. in 1866; d. in infancy. 44. vii. JOHN, b. 29 July, 1868. 22. ENOCH(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 31 Aug., 1822; m. first, Mary Moore; second, Lydia Whiteside; connected with the press in Lowell, Mass., and later editor of the Peoria, Ill., Transcript. D. 20 June, 1882. Children by first marriage: i. Grace. ii. Gertrude, m. ---- Boardman and has two sons and a dau. Child by second marriage: iii. Paul. 23. SAMUEL(8) EMERY (Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 17 June, 1827; m. first, Lydia Coombs of Lowell, Mass.; second, 27 Jan., 1868, at C., Mittie Chase, dau. of Joseph and Mehitable (Chase) CLOUGH. He d. 10 Sept., 1873, in C.; she d. 28 Dec., 1900, in Northfield. Children: i. Mary Maud(9), b. 9 Feb., 1869, in Chenoa, Ill., student of library work at Simmons College. ii. Abbie Josephine, b. 23 July, 1870, in C.; graduate of the Mass. Normal Art School. iii. Mittie Louise, b. 4 Jan., 1872, in Peoria, Ill., graduate of the Emerson College of Oratory. 24. ELIZA ANN(8) EMERY (Enoch(7), Enoch(6), Stephen(7)) b. 25 Aug., 1819; m. June, 1844, Timothy C. Rolfe, b. 9 May, 1817, at Penacook. Children: 45. i. TIMOTHY EMERY(9) ROLFE, b. 17 July, 1845. ii. ELIZA JANE ROLFE, b. 17 July, 1845. iii. ENOCH EMERY ROLFE, b. 3 April, 1848; d. 21 Sept., 1907. 46. iv. HENRY ROLFE, b. 31 Jan., 1850. v. GEORGE EDWARD ROLFE, b. 2 Dec., 1852; m. 29 June, 1909, at Penacook, Melinda Monroe. 47. vi. MARY LYDIA ROLFE, b. 17 Feb., 1854. 48. vii. MARTHA ESTHER ROLFE, b. 10 June, 1857. 49. viii. WALTER ROLFE, b. 24 May, 1860. Page118 26. MOSES MOODY(8) EMERY (Enoch(7), Enoch(6), Stephen(5)) b. 9 Dec., 1821; m. 25 Jan., 1843, Judith Gross, dau. of John Moore. He d. 11 Jan., 1896; she d. 1 Feb., 1889. Children: i. CHARLES MOODY(9), b. 24 July, 1843; m. Sept., 1880, at Laconia, Emma, dau. of Thomas J. and Eliza (Glidden) Robinson, b. 7 Dec., 1846, at Laconia. She d. 8 Sept., 1891, at Laconia. He was a teacher for a number of years in Mass. and N.H.; licensed to preach 29 May, 1879; ordained 26 Sept., 1879; held pastorate at Province Road; pastor of the Alton Corner Free Baptist Church from 7 Dec., 1879, to 20 Nov., 1882; pastor of the Free Baptist Church at Gilford Village till his death there, 20 Jan., 1885. ii. ABBIE PICKARD, b. 4 March, 1846, at C.; m. 9 Jan., 1869, at C., George Peverly, b. 21 April, 1844, at C., son of David and Sally (Kimball) Morrill. She d. 19 Sept., 1910. (For children, see Morrill Gen.) 50. iii. MILLARD FILLMORE, b. 27 July, 1850, at C. 26. DANIEL(8) EMERY (Enoch(7), Enoch(6), Stephen(5)) b. 27 March, 1833; m. first 12 Nov., 1856, Mary J. Fuller, who d. 19 Jan., 1874, m. second March 1875, ---- Hubbard. Children: i. Hattie Eliza(9) , b. 1 Nov., 1858; d. Aug., 1875. ii. Sarah Frances, b. 31 May, 1861. 27. HANNAH(8) EMERY (Moody(7), Enoch(6), Stephen(5)) b. 1 June, 1832; m. 27 Dec., 1857, Charles L., son of Samuel French. He d. 18 March, 1910. Children: i. Georgia H.(9), b. 1 Feb., 1861. ii. Andrew. iii. Nellie. iv. Augustus. 28. STEPHEN MOODY(8) EMERY (Moody(7), Enoch(6), Stephen(5)) b. 21 Nov., 1837; m. 26 Nov., 1873, Mrs. Elvira Clark Squiers Livingstone, widow of Charles Livingstone. Charles and Elvira Livingstone had one son, Charles C., b. 25 March, 1869; m. 24 Dec., 1890, Lulia Dennerston. Elvira Squiers, b. 23 April, 1841, dau. of Hiram Clark and Alma (Pevere) Squiers. Hiram Squiers was b. 4 Dec., 1821, at St. Albans, Vt.; Alma Pevere, b. 22 Feb., 1819, was the dau. of James and Phebe Clark Pevere. Child of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen M. Emery: 51. i. VINETTE(9), b. 29 Oct., 1878, in Monroe, Ia. 29. JOHN HOIT(9) EMERY (David(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6), Moses(5)) b. 13 April, 1839, at Ithaca, N.Y.; m. 2 Feb., 1869, at Ithaca, Mary E., dau. of Edwin and Elizabeth (Cornwell) Sydney, b. 28 Nov., 1843. He practised law for several years in Ithaca, and later went to Peoria, Ill., where he was editor of the Peoria Daily Transcript; d. 9 June, 1879, at Peoria. Children: i. Joseph Sydney(10), b. 18 Oct., 1870, at Ithaca. ii. Frederick David, b. 2 Aug., 1872, at Peoria, Ill.; d. 7 Dec., 1906, at Pittsburg, Penn. iii. Howard Preswick, h. 15 April, 1879, at Peoria. 30. MARY CLARINDA(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. at Wellsboro, Penn., 27 Nov., 1830; m. first, 27 Dec., 1854, in Wellsboro, Isaac M. Ruckman, who d. in N.Y. City, 3 March, 1857. She m. second, 6 June, 1865, at Wellsboro, George Sidney Ranson of Williamsport, Pa., principal of Wellsboro Academy. He was b. 1 July, 1820, at Argyle, N.Y. d. 28 April, 1888, at Williamsport, Penn. She d. 7 July, 1902, at Williamsport. Children: Page119 i. ANNIE M.(10) RUCKMAN, b. 23 April, 1856, at Wellsboro, d. 16 Nov., 1860, at Huntsville, Ala. ii. WILLIAM E. RANSON, b. 12 Feb., 1869, at Williamsport, Pa. Appointed U.S. Referee in Bankruptcy in 1898. Is now practicing law in Scranton, Pa., being connected with the legal department of the International Text-book Co. 31. CHARLES D(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 17 May, 1833; admitted to the bar in Williamsport, Penn., in 1853. In 1872 he removed to Seattle, Wash., where he became one of the leading attorneys of the Puget Sound district. In 1887 was appointed U.S. Court Commissioner. He m. 18 March, 1858, Lavinia D. Evans of Philadelphia. He d. in Seattle, Wash., 15 May, 1901. Children, b. in Williamsport: 52. i. RACHEL EVANS(10), b. 16 June, 1859. ii. MARY RUCKMAN, b. 1 Nov., 1861; m. J. D. Lowman, a prominent business man in Seattle. iii. DAVID EVANS, b. 20 June, 1864. iv. FRANCIS EVANS, b. 1 Jan., 1867. 32. MARTHA(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 16 Feb., 1838; m. 19 Dec., 1867, Charles Smith Bundy, b. at Windsor, N.Y., son of Dr. Oliver T. Bundy, graduate of Hamilton College; admitted to the bar in Ithaca, N.Y.; has held various important positions, and is now municipal judge in Washington, D.C., where they have resided many years. 33. EVA VANDERBILT(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 15 Feb., 1840; m. 28 Dec., 1861, Rev. Edward James Gray. In 1873 Dr. Gray was elected President of Dickinson Seminary, and there he and his wife spent the last 31 years of his life. He d. 18 Jan., 1905; she, 7 Sept., 1905. Children: i. D. in infancy. ii. D. in infancy. iii. EVA(10), d. at the age of 14. 53. iv. WILLIAM EMERY, b. 7 Feb., 1863, at Lewisburg, Pa. v. EDWARD JAMES, JR. 34. ELIZABETH(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 24 May, 1842; m. 10 Feb., 1863, Joshua Alfred Knapp, b. in 1837, near Oswego, N.Y. He was engaged in the lumber business; d. 7 May, 1869. Children: 54. i. ANSON DODGE(10) KNAPP, b. 12 Aug., 1865, in Emporium, Pa. ii. JOSHUA ALFRED KNAPP, JR., b. 9 Nov., 1868; d. 11 Aug., 1869. 35. JOHN BEECHER(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 28 Dec., 1843. Enlisted in the 45th Regt., Penn. Vols., 31 Dec., 1861, and served till 31 Dec., 1864; mustered out as First Sergt. of Co. I; prisoner of war at Belle Isle, Richmond, Va., from 13 Dec., 1863, to 4 April, 1884. After the war he was employed by the Pa. R. R. for several years, and later went into the lumber business, from which he retired in 1905; m. 30 Sept., 1868, Helen Augusta, dau. of Bodo and Anna E. (Weimer) Otto, b. 1 March, 1846, at Reading, Penn., and is a lineal descendant of Dr. J. B. Otto, who served as surgeon in the American Revolution. Children: Page120 55. i. FRANK OTTO(10), b. 24 Aug., 1869, at Williamsport, Penn. 56. ii. JULIA, b. 15 June, 1872, at Tamaqua, Penn. 36. WILLIAM VANDERBILT(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 29 Oct., 1845; m. 10 Sept., 1873, in Shirleysburg, Penn., Emily Judson, dau. of William B. and Mary (Stewart) Leas. He is engaged in the lumber business in Williamsport. Children, b. in Williamsport: i. WILLIAM LEAS(10), b. 30 June, 1874; newspaper writer. ii. MARY STEWART, b. 2 April, 1880; m. 15 Oct., 1907, James Boggs Graham, b. 12 May, 1872, in Clearfield, Penn. 57. iii. EUGENE McCARTHY, b. 20 Oct., 1885. 37. CLARA BEECHER(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 6 June, 1848; m. May, 1879, John H. Price, a native of Maryland. She d. 7 June, 1884, in Williamsport. Child: Clarence Emery(10) Price, b. 30 May, 1884, in Williamsport. 38. FRANK B.(9) EMERY (Josiah(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 15 Sept., 1855; m. 18 Nov., 1879, in Corry, Penn., Rose Holden, who d. in 1901, in Buffalo, N.Y. He is a resident of Chicago, and is General Freight Agent of the L. S. and Lackawanna R. R. Child: Margaret Sicken(10), b. Dec., 1892, in St. Louis, Mo. 39. ELIZABETH(9) WEBSTER (Nancy(8). Emery(7) Nathan(6)) b. 27 April, 1845; m. 8 Aug., 1876, at Concord, Frederick W., son of Frederick and Elizabeth (Homer) Widmer, b. 22 Aug., 1838, at Wooster, O. Children: i. Alice Webster(10) Widmer, b. 18 May, 1877; d. 2 Oct., 1881. ii. Mary Elizabeth Widmer, b. 13 Sept., 1878; d. 9 Nov., 1878. iii. Fred Emery Widmer, b. 24 Jan., 1880. iv. Jamie Widmer, b. 9 May, 1881; d. 18 June, 1881. v. Edith Webster Widmer, b. 1 Nov., 1884. 40. CLARA(9) WEBSTER (Nancy(8) Emery, Nathan(7)) b. 9 April, 1851; m. 13 Aug., 1872, at Concord, Louis E., son of Jonathan Harmon and Mary E. (Merriam) Hastings, b. 19 Jan., 1850, at Waitsfield, Vt.; d. 28 Nov., 1891, at Indianapolis, Ind. Children: 58. i. MARION WEBSTER(10) HASTINGS, b. 25 Aug., 1873, at Concord. 59. ii. MAY E. HASTINGS, b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass. 60. iii. PAUL E. HASTINGS, b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass. 41. JOSEPH(9) EMERY (Alvin(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 27 Sept., 1845; m. 7 Nov., 1870, in Peoria, Ill., Henrietta, dau. of Philip and Charity (Fox) Voodry. He d. 15 June, 1889. Children: i. Alvin(10), b. 9 July, 1876. ii. Jessie, b. 10 May, 1873. 42. CLARENCE F.(9) EMERY (Joseph(8), Nathan(7)) b. 29 Sept., 1856, at Clinton, Ill.; m. 22 Aug., 1880, at Latham, Ill., Eleanor E., dau. of J. B. and Jane E. (Sykes) Nowlin, b. 4 Aug., 1863, in Dearborn County, Ind.; d. 9 Dec., 1896, in Macon County, Ill. He resides in Austin, Ill. Page 121 Children: i. Alvin E.(10), b. 27 June, 1881. ii. Louis L., b. 18 Sept., 1882. iii. Ida May, b. 22 Jan., 1884. iv. Clarence Walter, b. 17 Oct., 1885. v. Emma F , b 27 Nov., 1886; d. 9 Aug., 1887. vi. Infant son, b. 12 June, 1888; d. 15 June, 1888. vii. Lawrence E., b. 2 June, 1889. Resides at Holdrege, Neb. viii. Charles W., b. 14 Jan., 1891. ix. Katie L., b. 4 Dec., 1892. x. Annie E., b. 29 July, 1894; d. 12 March, 1898. 43. FRANK(9) EMERY (Moses(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 28 Aug., 1848; m. Julia Morehouse, 28 Sept., 1868. He d. 9 Oct., 1893, in Chicago. Children, b. in New Carlisle, Ind.: i. MATTIE(10), b. 12 Aug., 1869; d. 26 Jan., 1877. 61. ii. BESSIE BELLE, b. 18 Nov., 1875. 62. iii. EDNA MAY, b. 26 May, 1877. 44. JOHN(9) EMERY (Moses(8), Nathan(7), Josiah(6)) b. 29 July, 1868; m. 30 Nov., 1892, at La Porte, Ind., Anna, dau. of Andrew and Alice (Crawford) McLellen, b. 30 Nov., 1867. Child: Everett Victor(10), b. 14 Oct., 1896, in New Carlisle, Ind. 45. TIMOTHY EMERY(9) ROLFE (Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7), Enoch(6)) b. 17 July, 1845; m. Oct., 1876, Jennie Woodward. Child: 63. i. CHARLOTTE ANNETT(10), b. 16 Oct., 1881, in Stoneham, Mass. 46. HENRY(9) ROLFE (Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7), Enoch(6)) b. 31 Jan., 1850; m. 27 Nov., 1869, Lydia Ellen Gleason. Children: 64. i. ABBIE ELLIA(10), b. 19 April, 1870. 65. ii. TIMOTHY PERLEY b. 11 July, 1871. 66. iii. MARTHA ELLEN, b. 4 Nov., 1874. 67. iv. HENRY, b. 25 March, 1878. 47. MARY LYDIA(9) ROLFE (Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7), Enoch(6)) b. 17 Feb., 1854; m. 10 June, 1880, at Penacook, John G. Ward of Lebanon. Children, b. in Penacook: 68. i. ANNIE MAE(10) WARD, b. 28 Jan., 1884. 69. ii. KATHERINE WALKER WARD, b. 18 Aug., 1887. iii. MILDRED H. E. WARD, b. 12 Feb., 1889. iv. GLADYS ROLFE WARD, b. 1 Feb., 1891; d. 3 Nov., 1910. 48. MARTHA ESTHER(9) ROLFE (Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7), Enoch(6)) b. 10 June, 1857; m. first, 8 Feb., 1873, Orville J. Evans. He d. 2 May, 1881; m. second, 3 March, 1883, in Boston, Charles F. Brown. She d. 29 June, 1906, at Stoneham, Mass. Children, b. in Penacook: i. Natt Gale(10) Evans, b. 28 Nov., 1873. ii. Mary Eliza Evans, b. 8 Aug., 1875. 49. WALTER HERBERT(9) ROLFE (Eliza Anna(8) Emery, Enoch(7), Enoch(6)) b. 24 May, 1860; m. 7 April, 1881, at Nashua, Carrie A. Fifield. She d. 5 May, 1907, at Penacook. Children, b. in Penacook: i. C. Bessie(10) Rolfe, b. 31 Jan., 1882. ii. Walter Herbert Rolfe, b. 26 Aug., 1892. iii. Russell Emery Rolfe, b. 28 May, 1895. Page122 50. MILLARD FILLMORE(9) EMERY (Moses Moody(8), Enoch(7)) b. 27 July, 1850, in C.; m. 22 Feb., 1876, at Lynn, Mass., Elizabeth Williamson, dau. of Laurence and Elizabeth (Williamson) Tulloch, who were b. and m. in Scotland, and came to America in 1840. Elizabeth Tulloch was b. 12 April, 1855, at Lawrence, Mass. Children, b. in C.: i. MILDRED ELIZABETH(10), b. 5 Aug. 1881; graduate of State Normal School at Plymouth; teacher for several years; m. 15 June, 1904, Fred Huse Blanchard, son of George and Annie (Huse) Blanchard. (For children, see Blanchard Gen.) ii. BESSIE WILLIAMSON, b. 22 July, 1883; m. 30 Jan., 1905, Bert G., son of John and Belle (Gage) Wheeler. (For children, see Wheeler Gen.) iii. CHARLES MOSES, b. 11 March, 1889; m. 8 June, 1910, Elsie Lysle, dau. of Alva Philbrook and Hannah (Morrison) Beckman; b. 17 July, 1886. 51. VINETTE(9) EMERY (Stephen Moody(8), Moody(7), Enoch(6)) b. 29 Oct., 1878, in Monroe, Ia.; m. 8 Sept., 1897, at Monroe, William R , son of Daniel and Adeline (Matheny) Heller, b. in 1873 at Cuba, Ill. Children: i. Ina E.(10) Heller, b. 1 May, 1900. ii. Dorothy A. Heller, b. 12 Oct., 1907. 52. RACHEL EVANS(10) EMERY (Charles D.(9), Josiah(8), Nathan(7)) b. 16 June, 1859, in Williamsport, Penn.; m. in April, 1877, in Seattle, Wash., Henry Elbing Hathaway, b. in Oct., 1852, in N.Y. state; lawyer in Seattle; d. 2 Dec., 1885. Children: i. CHARLES EMERY(11) HATHAWAY, b. 11 Jan., 1878. ii. LAURA FLORENCE HATHAWAY, b. 29 Jan., 1879; m. 20 Sept., 1905, at Pacific Grove, Cal., John Fleming Clapham, b. 12 Oct., 1876, in N.Y. state; he enlisted 21 June, 1898, in Battery G, 5th Art., 53d Co. Coast Art., commissioned Second Lieut. in 15th U.S. Inf., promoted to First Lieut. and assigned to 5th U.S. Inf., 15 Aug., 1906; stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. iii. HENRY MONA HATHAWAY, b. 27 March, 1880, spent sixteen months in U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey; prepared for Cornell University, entering in 1904. Now in business in Buffalo, N.Y. 53. WILLIAM EMERY(10) GRAY (Eva Vanderbilt(9) Emery, Josiah(8), Nathan(7)) b. 7 Feb., 1863, at Lewisburg, Penn.; graduate of Cornell University; now engaged in the manufacture of paper in Skaneateles, N.Y.; m. Etta Stark of New Haven, Conn. Children: i. Evelyn(11), b. 6 April, 1888; d. 19 March, 1891. ii. Marguerite, b. 30 June, 1889, in New Haven. iii. Edward James, b. 25 Jan., 1891, in Philadelphia, Penn. iv. William Emery, Jr., b. 12 Nov., 1892. 54. ANSON DODGE(10) KNAPP (Elizabeth(9) Emery, Josiah(8), Nathan(7)) b. 12 Aug., 1865, in Emporium, Penn. Resident of Pittsburgh, and Vice-president of the Nicola Lumber Co.; m. 5 Sept., 1894, Lucie Entermarks Otto. Children: i. Harold A.(11), b. 14 Feb., 1896. ii. Dorothy E., b. 7 March, 1899. 55. FRANK OTTO(10) EMERY (John Beecher(9), Josiah(8), Nathan(7)) b. 24 Aug., 1869, at Williamsport, Penn.; educated at Lafayette College, and is now in the wholesale paper business in Williamsport; m. 7 Oct., 1892, at Williamsport, Susan Walters Shadle. Child: John Beecher(11), 2d, b. Jan., 1905. Page123 56. JULIA(10) EMERY (John Beecher(9), Josiah(8), Nathan(7)) b. 15 June, 1872, at Tamaqua, Penn.; m. 17 Feb., 1903, John H., son of Seth T. and Sarah Elizabeth Foresman. He is a graduate of Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Penn. Children: i. Helen E.(11), b. 9 July, 1904; d. 14 Sept., 1905. ii. John Emery, b. 13 Jan., 1908. 57. EUGENE McCARTHY(10) EMERY (William Vanderbilt(9), Josiah(8), Nathan(7)) b. 20 Oct., 1885; educated at Cornell University; now in coal and lumber business; m. 12 Feb., 1908, Florence Rebecca Emerick, b. 7 April, 1889. Child: William Vanderbilt(11), 2d, b. 5 April, 1909, at Williamsport. 58. MARION WEBSTER(10) HASTINGS (Clara(9) Webster, Nancy(8) Emery, Nathan(7)) b. 25 Aug., 1873, at Concord; m. 29 Oct., 1895, Fred B. Comstock, b. 8 Aug., 1865, at Lafayette, Ind.; d. 23 Jan., 1910, at Chicago, Ill. Child: Charlotte M.(11) Comstock, b. 10 July, 1900, at Indianapolis, Ind. 59. MAY E(10 HASTINGS (Clara(9) Webster, Nancy(8) Emery, Nathan(7)) b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass.; m. 23 June, 1897, at Indianapolis, Ind., William Pogue, b. 1 March, 1871, at Ruskville, Ind. Children: i. Katherine L.(11) Pogue, b. 11 Oct., 1899, at Indianapolis. ii. Robert H. Pogue, b. 27 June, 1902, at Frankfort, Ind. iii. Ruth E. Pogue, b. 27 Sept., 1904, at Frankfort, Ind.; d. 3 Sept., 1905. 60. PAUL E(10). HASTINGS (Clara(9) Webster, Nancy(8) Emery, Nathan(7)) b. 25 Oct., 1877, at Haverhill, Mass.; m. June, 1901, at Huntsville, Ala., Ruby Coole, b. 13 Dec., 1877, at Millbury, O. Children, b. at Florence, Ala.: i. Clara L.(11) b. 17 April, 1902. ii. Louis E., b. 29 Oct., 1903. 61. BESSIE BELLE(10) EMERY (Frank(9), Moses(8), Nathan(7)) b. 18 Nov., 1875, at New Carlisle, Ind.; m. 19 Dec., 1894, at New Carlisle, Lloyd, son of William and Mary (Lloyd) Galbreath, b. 28 Oct., 1863, at Rolling Prairie, Ind. Children: i. Myrtle Belle(11) Galbreath, b. 18 Nov., 1895. ii. Mabel Emery Galbreath, b. 28 March, 1898. iii. Frank Lloyd Galbreath, b. 22 May, 1900. 62. EDNA(10) EMERY (Frank(9), Moses(8), Nathan(7)) b. 26 May, 1877; m. 8 Sept., 1900, at New Carlisle, Herman, son of Fritz and Frederika (Strandt) Gelow, b. 18 Jan., 1876. Children: i. Harold Emery(11) Gelow, b. 24 Jan., 1906. ii. Robert Fredrick Gelow, b. 31 July, 1908. 63. CHARLOTTE ANNETT(10) ROLFE (Timothy Emery(9) Rolfe, Eliza Ann(8) Emery Enoch(7)) b. 16 Oct., 1881; m. 3 June, 1903, Charles Sabin. Children, b. in Stoneham, Mass.: i. Richard Rolfe(11) Sabin, b. 7 Oct., 1904. ii. Robert Sabin, b. 7 Oct., 1906. iii. Donald Sabin, b. 1910. 64. ABBIE ELIZA(10) ROLFE (Henry Rolfe(9), Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7)) b. 19 April, 1870; m. 20 Sept., 1888, at Penacook, George Allison Noyes. Page124 Children: i. Mary Eliza(11) Noyes, b. 20 Nov., 1889; m. 8 May., 1909, at Sanford, Me., Leon Taylor. ii. Arthur Rolfe Noyes, b. 21 Feb., 1892. iii. Elsie Brown Noyes, b. 8 Aug., 1894. iv. Charlotte Emery Noyes, b. 30 Dec., 1899. 65. TIMOTHY PERLEY(10) ROLFE (Henry(9) Rolfe, Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7)) b. 11 July, 1871; m. 1 June, 1898, at Concord, Mary Wilkinson. Children: i. Rosalind Walker(11), b. 26 Feb., 1899. ii. William Gleason, b. 18 Sept., 1905. 66. MARTHA ELLEN(10) ROLFE (Henry(9) Rolfe, Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7)) b. 4 Nov., 1874; m. 3 Sept., 1902, at Penacook, Dr. Elmer Ulysses Sargent. Child: Eben Rolfe(11) Sargent, b. 15 April, 1906. 67. HENRY(10) ROLFE, JR. (Henry(9) Rolfe, Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7)) b. 25 March, 1878; m. 20 Jan., 1909, Maud E. Lewis of Waltham, Mass. Child: Henry Lewis(11), b. 20 Sept., 1910, at Hartford, Conn. 68. ANNIE MAE(10) WARD (Mary Lydia(9) Rolfe, Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7)) b. 28 Jan., 1884; m. 2 Nov., 1909, Frank Carlton Hurd of Sutton. Child: Raymond Clifton(11) Hurd, b. in Sutton. 69. KATHERINE WALKER(10) WARD (Mary Lydia(9) Rolfe, Eliza Ann(8) Emery, Enoch(7)) b. 18 Aug., 1887; m. 28 Nov., 1906, at Sutton, Herman J. Hazen. Children, b. at Sutton: Kenneth Ward, Ruth Mae and Myron Hazen. Page124 FELLOWS. 1. The Fellows family in England, from whom descended the persons mentioned in the following genealogy, consisted of three sons and two daus. All but one dau. emigrated to America about 1638 and settled in the New England colonies. Tradition says that they were of Scotch-Irish descent. Samuel, one of the brothers, b. in 1619, settled in Salisbury, Mass.; d. 5 Dec., 1729. Another brother removed to Kingston. A son, Ebenezer(1), was b. there 1697. He m. Elizabeth ----, b. about 1700; d. 8 Nov., 1764, in Kingston. Children: 2. i. JOHN(2), b. 27 April, 1720. ii. ABIGAIL, b. 6 Nov., 1721. iii. MOSES, b. 31 Dec., 1723. iv. EBENEZER, b. 19 Aug., 1725. v. JOSEPH, b. 10 June, 1729. vi. BENJAMIN, b. 16 March, 1730. vii. ANNE, b. 15 March, 1733. viii. ELIZABETH, b. 26 June, 1738. 2. JOHN(2) FELLOWS (Ebenezer(1)) b. 27 April, 1720; m. 6 March, 1746, Elizabeth Blaisdell. She d. July, 1766; m. second, Mrs. Mary Tucker Keniston and removed to Salisbury, 1766. He was one of the first carpenters in that town. Children by first marriage: i. DAVID(3), b. 6 Oct., 1746. ii. ADONIJAH, b. 11 July, 1748. iii. HEZEKIAH, b. 16 Dec, 1750. 3. iv. MOSES, b. 9 Aug., 1755. 3. MOSES(3) FELLOWS (John(2), Ebenezer(1)) b. 9 Aug., 1755; m. 20 May, 1782, Sarah Stevens, b. 26 Nov., 1762, at Plaistow, d. 18 July, 1863, at Saliabury. Moses Fellows fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill. He joined the expedition against Quebec under Benedict Arnold and he was with Gen. Stark at Bennington. After the Battle of Saratoga he spent the winter of 1777 at Valley Forge. Honorably discharged 20 April, 1780; he retired to his home in Salisbury. Children: Page125 i. HEZEKIAH(4), b. 22 Dec., 1782; d. 16 June, 1783. ii. HEZEKIAH, b. 18 June, 1784; d. 10 Oct., 1861; m. 13 Dec., 1806, Parmela F. Senter. iii. MOSES, b. 26 Jan., 1786; d. 20 March, 1864. 4. iv. REUBEN, b. 12 Oct., 1787. v. EBENEZER, b. 21 Jan., 1790; d. 21 Jan., 1857. vi. JAMES, b. 7 Nov., 1791; d. 28 Aug., 1878. vii. SARAH, b. 4 Dec., 1793; d. 18 July, 1865. viii. SAMUEL, b. 28 Nov., 1796. ix. ELIZABETH, b. 14 Sept., 1797; d. 1871. x. POLLY, b. 8 Feb., 1800; d. 8 Feb., 1862. xi. PARMELIA, b. 3 April, 1802; d. 20 Oct., 1853. xii. ADONIJAH, b. 15 March, 1804; d. 23 April, 1864. xiii. PIERCE, b. 3 July, 1807; d. 29 April, 1862. 4. REUBEN(4) FELLOWS (Moses(3), John(2), Ebenezer(1)) b. 12 Oct., 1787, in Salisbury; m. 8 Aug., 1810, Sarah Emery of C., b. 12 Nov., 1786; d. 20 April, 1879. He came to C. about 1810, where he resided till his death, 6 Jan., 1877. Children: i. EMILY MORRILL,(5) b. 12 Feb., 1811; m. Jesse Haley, 25 Aug., 1833. Residence, Cambridgeport, Mass., and d. there. ii. SARAH ANN, b. 12 Nov., 1812; d. 7 Feb., 1850, at C. iii. ELIZABETH EMERY, b. 14 Nov., 1814; d. 26 Aug., 1881, at C.; m. Joseph Moody Foster. (See Foster Gen.) iv. ENSIGN SARGENT, b. 21 Nov., 1816; m. Abby Johnson Weston, 13 April, 1840. Residence, Quincy, Mass.; d. there 5 Jan., 1887. v. MARY HALE, b. 1 Sept., 1818; m. Jonathan Bradley Foster (See Foster Gen.) 5 Dec., 1839. Residence, C. She d. 11 March, 1902, at Leominster, Mass. Burial at C. vi. MOSES AUGUSTUS, b. 8 Dec., 1820; d. 10 July, 1822. vii. MOSES AUGUSTUS, b. 13 Nov., 1822; m. Augusta Ann Fellows. Residence, Boscawen; d. there. viii. SUSAN EMERY, b. 26 Jan., 1825; m. James Dearborn in 1849. Residence, C.; d. there 1 April, 1882. (See Dearborn Gen.) ix. REUBEN LYMAN, b. 8 Sept., 1827; m. Jane M. Smith. Residence, Concord; d. there 8 Feb., 1899. x. AUGUSTA CAROLINE, b. 4 Dec., 1829; d. 16 Oct., 1846, at C. FELLOWS. 1. JAMES HARRIS(3), FELLOWS (Franklin(2), James(1)) b. 26 May, 1857, in Webster. Franklin Fellows m. Martha Jane Macurdy, who d. 18 Feb., 1906. James Harris(3) m. 4 March, 1884, in Laconia, Ellura Huntly, dau. of Harrison Weston; b. 12 June, 1859, in Litchfield. He lived in C. several years when a boy. Children: i. GERTRUDE ELLURA(4), b. 7 Dec., 1885. ii. BERTHA MAY, b. 21 June, 1889; d. 21 July, 1893. iii. Infant, b. 21 April, 1895; d. 28 April, 1896. iv. WELDON HARRIS, b. 3 Dec., 1898. Page126 FISK. 1. FRANCIS A.(2) FISK, son of Abira(1) and Eunice Fisk; m. first, Mary A. B. Carter. They were all b. in Concord; m. second, 27 Oct., 1876, in C., Mrs. Sarah J. (Piper) Addison. After his first marriage, Mr. Fisk moved to C., where he resided until his death 30 May, 1900. Children by first marriage: i. GEORGE A.(3), deceased. ii. GEORGE A., deceased. iii. MARY, deceased. 2. iv. WILLIAM F., b. 27 Dec., 1868. v. ARTHUR, deceased. vi. BERTHA A., d. 14 March, 1884, in C. Children by second marriage, b. in C.: 3. vii. DELLA F., twin, b. 7 Sept., 1878. 4. viii. STELLA F., twin, b. 7 Sept., 1878. 2. WILLIAM F.(3) FISK (Francis A.(2), Abira(1)) b. 27 Dec., 1868, in C.; m. 24 Dec., 1894, in Penacook, Stella A. Cleveland of Penacook, dau. of Henry A. and Mary E. Forsythe of Concord. Mrs. Fisk d. 28 June, 1910. Mr. Fisk resides in Dedham, Mass. Children: i. Sylvia D.(4), b. 30 Sept., 1896, in C. ii. Ida M., b. 23 Sept., 1899, in Derry. iii. Dorothy M., b. 11 Feb., 1901, in Concord. 3. DELLA F.(3) FISK (Francis A.(2), Abira(1)) b. 7 Sept., 1878, in C., where she m. 17 Sept., 1898, William W. Blakey of E. Jaffrey. Resides in Peterborough. Children: i. Elmer F.(4), b. 17 June, 1900, in C. ii. Bernard E., b. 19 Sept., 1907, in Peterborough. 4. STELLA F.(3) FISK (Francis A.(2), Abira(1)) b. 7 Sept., 1878, in C., where she m. 1 Aug., 1899, George P. Wellington of E. Jaffrey. Resides in E. Jaffrey. Children: i. Thelma E.(4), b. 26 March, 1900, in C. ii. Cecil G., b. 8 Sept., 1901, in E. Jaffrey. iii. Lloyd F., b. 22 Aug., 1904, in E. Jaffrey. Page126 FLETCHER. The Fletcher family of America is descended from Robert Fletcher, who settled in Concord, Mass., in 1630. 1. GIDEON(2) FLETCHER was a resident of Dunstable, Mass., and had five sons. i. JOSHUA.(2) ii. JOHN. 2. iii. DANIEL(2) iv. JOSIAH. v. SAMUEL. 2. DANIEL(2) FLETCHER (Gideon(1)) lived in Dunstable, Mass., but removed to C. His name appears on the early tax lists and he is in the census of 1790. All his children except three joined the Shakers in 1792. Children: 3. i. JOSHUA(2). ii. DANIEL, b. 9 Feb., 1764, in Dunstable, Mass.; d. 23 Jan., 1816, in C. iii. JAMES, b. 21 June, 1766, in Dunstable; d. 7 July, 1819, in C. iv. JOANNA, b. 16 Oct., 1768, in Dunstable; d. 8 Jan., 1835, in C. Page127 4. v. JOHN, b. 25 Jan., 1770. vi. ELIJAH, b. 1 Oct., 1772, and d. 17 Jan., 1836, in C. vii. WILLIAM, b. 12 March, 1777, and d. 26 May, 1849, in C. vii. SARAH, b. 22 May, 1780, and d. 14 July, 1847, in C. 3. JOSHUA(3) FLETCHER (Daniel(2), Gideon(1)) lived in Loudon on the farm now occupied by Miss Annie Whittemore. Children: i. ELIZA(4) ii. DANIEL, M. 7 Jan., 1830, in C., Margaret Boyce. (See Boyce Gen.) 5. iii. JAMES. iv. BAILEY. v. JANE. vi. ABBIE. vii. SUSAN. 4. JOHN(3) FLETCHER (Daniel(2), Gideon(1)) b. 25 Jan., 1770, in Dunstable, Mass., but removed to Loudon, where he d. 15 Dec.. 1853; m. Betsey Morrill, b. 2 Oct., 1772, in Gilmanton, and d. 18 June, 1851. Children: i. BERSHEBA(4), b. 16 July, 1793; d. 21 Nov., 1874. 6. ii. JOHN, b. 16 March, 1795. iii. MICAJAH, b. 1 Nov., 1796. iv. SARAH, b. 10 July, 1798. v. WILLIAM, b. 23 Oct., 1799. vi. POLLY, b. 23 Nov., 1800; m. 28 Nov., 1839, in C., Amos Whitney; d. 22 March, 1871. vii. HANNAH, b. 23 July, 1802. viii. JOANNA, b. 23 Sept., 1805. ix. LEAVITT, b. 26 Feb., 1808. x. ELIJAH, b. 21 Jan., 1810. xi. NANCY, b. 30 June, 1812; m. 30 Jan., 1844, in C., John Derby, of Stewartstown. 7. xii. JOSIAH S., b. 6 April, 1814. xiii. CAROLINE, b. 19 April, 1816. xiv. SAMUEL, b. 6 Oct., 1819. 5. JAMES(4) FLETCHER (Joshua(3), Daniel(2), Gideon(1)) b. 14 Dec., 1804, and d. 2 April, 1872; m. first, Irena Palmer, b. 29 March, 1809, d. 23 Oct., 1838; m. second, Catherine Patten Orr, b. 13 April, 1810, d. 6 Sept., 1886. Children by first marriage: i. MARY JANE(5) m. ---- Mason. Child: Grace E.(6) Mason, b. 25 Jan., 1850; m. ---- Morgan. ii. TRUE W. Children by second marriage: iii. IRENA A., b. 8 April, 1841; m. Lyman Hamblett. Children: Carnai(6) Hamblett. 2. Addison Hamblett. iv. SUSAN, b. 1 June, 1843; m. ---- Worster; d. 5 Aug., 1898. v. ABBIE, b. 6 June, 1845; m. Frank Moseley; resides in Concord. vi. KIRK HENRY, b. 11 April, 1849; d. 4 Feb., 1886. 6. JOHN(4) FLETCHER (John(3), Daniel(2), Gideon(1)) b. 16 March, 1795, in Loudon; m. Nancy, dau. of Noah and Lavina (Gault) St. Clair or Sinclair, b. 2 Oct., 1799, in C. Noah and Lavina were m. in C. 29 Nov., 1781, and were the parents of ten children, of whom Nancy was the ninth child. Mr. Fletcher settled on St. Clair Hill in C., and was a prominent farmer. He d. 23 April, 1876, and Mrs. Fletcher, 24 May, 1875. Children b. in C.: i. LAVINA A.(5), m. 5 Nov., 1843, in C., Edmund D. Hill; d. at 65 years. (See Hill Gen.) Child: Imogene(4) H111,who m. Dr. Brown and resided in E. Concord, Vt. Children: (1) Mabel(7) Brown. (2) Ella Brown. (3) Leon Brown. (4) Mary Brown. (5) Dana Brown. Page128 8. ii. WILLIAM MORRILL, b. 31 Dec., 1827. 9. iii. JOHN MAURICE, b. 24 July, 1832. 10. iv. CHARLES HORACE, b. 3 Aug., 1837. 7. JOSIAH SHAW(4) FLETCHER (John(3), Daniel(2), Gideon(1)) b. 6 April, 1814, in Loudon; m. first, Eunice Prescott of New Hampton; m. second, 6 Aug., 1844, Louisa, a sister of Eunice. They were the daus. of Mark and Sally (Brown) Prescott, and both were b. in Sanbornton, Louisa, 2 April, 1818. Mr. Fletcher d. in Loudon, 5 Nov., 1859, and his wife Louisa, 25 Aug., 1910. They were both for many years members of the Free Baptist Church in C., and are buried in the Baptist cemetery. Children b. in Loudon: 11. i. HORACE FRANK(5), b. 29 Oct., 1847. 12. ii. GEORGE WASHINGTON, b. 7 April, 1852. 8. WILLIAM MORRILL(5) FLETCHER (John(4), John(3), Daniel(2)) b. 31 Dec., 1827; m. Lucina Jane CLOUGH Hill, b. 24 Jan., 1833, d. 11 Oct., 1868. (See Hill Gen.) He d. 21 April, 1900, in C. Children, b. in C.: i. JOHN T.(6), b. 5 Feb., 1853. ii. CHARLES WILLIAM, b. 12 Jan., 1855; M. 31 March, 1883, in Loudon, Jeanette Ordway, who d. in Loudon, 12 Aug., 1894. 13. iii. ALBERT O., b. 7 July, 1857. iv. ANNETTE DERBY, b. 24 April, 1860; d. 15 April, 1862. v. IVA MAY, b. 20 Sept., 1861; m. Frank Chamberlain of Loudon. vi. CORA BELLE, b. 6 Oct., 1863; m. 1 Nov., 1879, in Lowell, Mass., Charles Edwin, son of John and Elvira D. Buckland, b. 23 March, 1854 in Lowell, Mass. Children: 1. Annie Elvira(7) Buckland, b. 18 Feb., 1884. 2. Eva May Buckland, b. 8 May, 1885. 14. vii. GEORGE MORRILL, b. 12 Jan., 1865. viii. LUCINA JANE, b. 23 Sept., 1868; m. 30 Jan., 1885, Frank Wells of Loudon. Child: Lauren Clough(7) Wells, b. 27 Nov., 1887; d. 3 Sept., 1910. 9. JOHN MAURICE(5) FLETCHER (John(4), John(3)) b. 24 July, 1832; M. 3 July, 1854, Lucy A., dau. of Zenas and Lydia (Baker) Adams of Pembroke, b. 29 Sept., 1855, d. 17 Feb., 1882. He has been a practicing dentist in Concord since 1879. Child: i. ELIZABETH ELLA(6), b. 29 Sept., 1855, in Concord, where she d. 17 Nov., 1903. Both she and her mother are buried in the Baptist cemetery. 10. CHARLES HORACE(5) FLETCHER (John(4)s, John(3)) b. 3 Aug., 1837; m. first, 13 Nov., 1860, Lucy Jane, dau. of Nathaniel and Judith (Wiggin) Peverly (see Peverly Gen.), b. 17 Sept., 1842, d. 24 March, 1878; m. second, 7 April, 1880, Mrs. Hannah (Young) Potter, dau. of David and Mary (Batchelder) Young of Loudon. Hannah d. in C., 13 Jan., 1898. Mr. Fletcher d. 7 Aug., 1910. Children by first marriage: i. ANNETTE(6), b. 29 Jan., 1862, in C.; m. Alphonso B. Chute. (See Chute Gen.) ii. ARIANNA, b. 20 Nov., 1865, in C.; m. 4 Oct., 1893, John A. Dow, b. in Fremont, and was the son of John E. and Mary S. (Bean) Dow. John E. was a native of Ipswich, Mass. Child: Marian(7) Dow, b. 29 Sept., 1901, in C. Page129 iii. WARREN STONE, b. 17 July, 1888, in E. Concord. iv. NANCY JANE, b. 25 Sept., 1870, in E. Concord; m. John Mead of Concord. She d. 8 June, 1889. Child: Jennie(7) Mead, b. 2 June, 1889, in Concord. Children by second marriage, b. in C.: v. Lucy MAY, b. 16 May, 1881; m. Edward A. Ames. Children: 1. Hazel(7) Ames. 2. Edward L. Ames, b. 9 Aug., 1902, in C. 3. Marion G. Ames, b. 8 March, 1905, in C. Resides in Penacook. vi. LAURA E., b. 3 Dec., 1886; d. 1 Oct., 1903, in Alexandria. 11. HORACE FRANK(5) FLETCHER (Josiah(4), John(3)) b. 29 Oct., 1847, in Loudon; m. 22 June, 1876, Annie Elizabeth, dau. of John S. R. and Achsa Ann (Mills) Brown, b. in Loudon, 1 Sept., 1853. Mr. and Mrs Fletcher are active members of the Free Baptist Church of C., and Mr. Fletcher is a trustee of Kezer Seminary. Children, b. in Loudon: i. ARTHUR JOSIAH(6), b. 5 Jan., 1882; m. 21 Jan., 1911, Annie Gertrude Burt of Hudson. ii. EDGAR JOHN, b. 10 Jan., 1887; m. 17 Feb., 1909, Minerva B. Laws of Pembroke. iii. EMMA ACHSA, b. 22 Aug., 1890. 12. GEORGE WASHINGTON(5), FLETCHER (Josiah(4), John(3)) b. 7 April, 1852, in Loudon; m. 21 Dec., 1882, in Newport, Hattie C., dau. of Hiram and Florenda (Clough) Colby, b. 27 Aug., 1858, in Grantham. In 1882 Mr. Fletcher bought the John Kezer farm, on which there was a summer hotel known as the Hancock House, where he lived until 1907, when he removed to Concord. Child, b. in C.: i. Harold George(6), b. 10 Aug., 1899. 13. ALBERT O.(6) FLETCHER (William(5), John(4), John(3)) b. 7 July, 1857; m. 21 May, 1882, in Minneapolis, Minn., Lillie E. Desmond, b. 11 Aug., 1858. Mr. Fletcher resides in Cambridge, Mass. Children: i. ALBERT MORRILL(7), b. 10 June, 1883, in Minneapolis, Minn.; m. 1 Jan., 1908, Ida M. Cook of Woonsocket, R.I. Child: Eugene Desmond(8), b. 23 June, 1909; d. 25 June, 1909, in Woonsocket. ii. CHARLES DESMOND, b. 24 Oct., 1897, in Dorchester, Mass. 14. GEORGE MORRILL(6) FLETCHER (William(5), John(4), John(3)) b. 12 Jan., 1865; m. 1 May, 1888, in Northfield, Lila Belle, dau. of Oliver Benjamin and Amelia (Braley) Grover. (See Grover Gen.) Children, b. in C.: i. LAURA MAY(7), b. 13 Aug., 1889; m. 14 Aug., 1910, in C., Ernest L., son of Warner W. and Anna L. (Sargent) Lawrence. ii. ANNIE BELLE, b. 24 Feb., 1891. iii. Eva MARGUERITE b. 24 June, 1904. iv. LAVINA INA, b. 2 §ept., 1906. FORREST. (From History of Northfield and History of Canterbury Borough Forreets, printed in Concord, 1897.) 1. The Forrest ancestor, from whom several of the families of C. are descended, was William(1), who, with his wife Dubis, and their sons, John(2), Robert, and William and their daus., Nancy and Margaret, came to this country 1744. He was b. in Ireland, 1726; his wife was of Scotch parentage; both d. in Boston, Mass. John and William and their sisters remained in Boston for a time, then went to Londonderry, and later came to C., having obtained a grant of land on the intervale. Here they built a fort. Page130 2. JOHN(2), m. 1746, Elinor Gipson or Gibson, b. 1728, in C.; d. 10 Jan., 1814, in Northfield. Children: i. JOHN(3), m. 29 Dec., 1778, Sarah Gibson of C., and resided there. He was a soldier in the French war and was called "Soldier John." ii. ELINOR, m. 2 Nov., 1776, Jeremiah Gibson. He was a soldier in Capt. Jeremiah Clough's Company, Col. Poor's Regiment, Revolutionary war. 3. iii. WILLIAM, b. 1753. iv. ANNA, m. 21 Nov., 1776, James Gibson. He was in Capt. Jeremiah Clough's Company in the War of the Revolution. He d. 3 March, 1825; she d. 18 Oct., 1783. v. JANE, b. in C.; m. James Gibson, nephew of the above. She d. 11 Jan., 1819. vi. LYDIA, b. 1762, in C.; m. Thomas Clough of Loudon. She d. 9 March, 1835, in C. vii. AGNES, b. in C.; m. Moses Randall. viii. ROBERT, b. in C.; m. Sarah McDonald of Northfield. Resided in C. many years on the James Chase place. He d. 2 Oct., 1844; she d. 6 April, 1852. ix. JAMES, b. 1765, in C.; m. first, Anna, dau. of Richard Ellison; she d. 1809; m. second, 14 Aug., 1815, Mrs. Peggy Cross Sanborn. 3. WILLIAM(3) FORREST (John(2), William(1)) b. 1753, in C.; m. first, Sarah Ellison, or Mary Allison, b. 1758, d. 10 Jan., 1802; m. second, Sally Simonds of Northfield, b. 1771, d. 20 Feb. 1850. He d. 5 March, 1840. Children by first marriage: Nancy(4), Sally, William, Betsey, who m. Jonathan Randall (See Randall Gen.), Polly, Jane, Statira, John E., Joseph, Jacob. By second marriage: Charles G. Ellison or Allison, James M. 4. WILLIAM(3) FORREST, b. 5 April, 1756, in Boston; m. 18 Sept., 1782, Dorothy Worthen, b. 7 Feb., 1763, in E. Concord; d. 26 May, 1849. He d. 7 Jan., 1817, both in C. William Forrest came from Boston to C. with his mother and stepfather, William Love; his own father without doubt was Robert(2), son of William(1) Forrest, the emigrant. William(3) was in Capt. CLOUGH's company in the Revolutionary war. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest came to reside in the C. Borough when it was an unbroken forest, their course being guided by spotted trees. Children: Betsey(4), Hannah, Jeremiah, Polly, Mehitable, Susan, Dorothy, Nancy M., Sally A., Franklin, Sidney. Betsey, b. 9 April, 1783; m. Abraham Brown. (See Brown Gen.) 5. JEREMIAH(4) FORREST (William(3), Robert(2), William(1)) b. 25 June, 1787, in C.; m. 29 Sept., 1817, Hannah, dau. of Abraham and Mary (Butler) Brown, b. 9 Dec., 1791, in Northfield, d. 15 March, 1859, at Cottage Hill, Ill. Jeremiah Forrest d. 9 Aug., 1845, in C. Children, b. in C.: Page131 i. CLIMENA BROWN(5), b. 1 July, 1818; m. 29 Aug., 1838, Peter M. Bradley, b. 15 March, 1815, in Concord, d. 1891; she d. 10 Jan., 1872, both at Arlington Heights, Ill. ii. HANNAH HALL, b. 28 Nov., 1822; d. young. iii. HANNAH HALL, b. 28 Nov., 1824; m. 15 June, 1844, Seth Eastman Bradley, b. 12 April, 1822, in Concord. Mrs. Bradley d. 8 June, 1853, in Chicago, Ill. iv. BETSEY BROWN, b. 13 May, 1826• m. first, 24 July, 1848, Damon Wesley Moore, b. in C., d. 8 Dec., 1854, in Northfield; m. second, 25 Dec., 1856, Benjamin Barron Young, b. 19 Jan., 1819, in Chicago, Ill. Mrs. Young d. 4 Jan., 1878, in Chicago, Ill. v. CLARISSA CHASE, b. 23 Nov., 1827; m. 30 Nov., 1854, as second wife of Seth E. Bradley. She d. 3 Jan., 1866, in Evanston, Ill. vi. WILLIAM EASTMAN, b. 24 Oct., 1833; m. 24 Sept., 1857, Sarah Margaret Huy, b. 31 March, 1834, at Big Flats, N.Y. He d. 24 Aug., 1892, in Minneapolis, Minn. The names John and William Forrest are found on the census list of 1790.