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rch 4, 1779.   Hannah Francis, m. Isaac Amsdell, of Marlborough, June 7, 1725.   Lydia Francis, m. Nathaniel Pierce, Mar. 1, 1685.   Elizabeth Francis, d. Nov. 12, 1750.    Samuel Francis, jun., and his wifed. Oct. 15, 1775. d. May 15, 1775.   Jane, widow of John Francis, d. Dec. 16, 1800, aged 63.   Fulton, John, was born in Boston, 1736, and moved to Medford in 1772, where he owned land bounded by the street which now bears his name. His father is said to have emigrated from Ireland, to enjoy liberty of conscience, and was one of the proprietors of the Federal-street Church. He m. the oldest daughter of Samuel Bradlee, of Boston, whom he left a widow, with ten children. She died, aged 95. One of her daughters m. Nathan Wait, of Malden, who was b. 1763, and d. 1840, in Medford; in which town one of his daughters now lives, the wife of Jonathan Perkins, Esq.  1GARDNER, Thomas, m. Mary Willis, June 21, 1704, and had--  1-2Elizabeth, b. Aug. 13, 1721.  1Gi
Vermont (Vermont, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
kiel,b. July 15, 1766. Elizabeth,  181  182Samuel, b. July 1769. 39-98Stephen Hall m. Sarah----, and had--  98-183 Sarah,b. Sept. 23, 1744. Lucy,  184  185Stephen, b. Jan. 3, 1746.  186Simon, b. Apr. 9, 1747.  187Jacob, b. Jan. 9, 1749.  188Elizabeth, b. Mar. 11, 1750; d. Mar. 20, 1750.  189Francis, b. May 18, 1751.  190Elizabeth, b. May 10, 1753.  191Mary, b. Apr. 3, 1757. 43-101WILLARD Hall m.--------, and had--  101-192Willard.  193Isaiah, d. s. p.  194James, d. in Vermont, leaving one child.  195Joseph F., m. Miss Moore, and lives in Groton.  196Abigail, d. 1st, Oliver Spaulding; 2d,----Giles.  197Sarah, d. unmarried.  198Ruth. 43-107Stephen Hall grad. H. C. 1765, where he was tutor. Was educated for the ministry, but never settled. He m. Mary Holt, widow of Moses Holt, jun., and settled in Portland, where his wife died, July 27, 1808, aged 54. Children:--  107-199 John, b. Jan. 21, 1778;armorer at Harper's Ferry, and known by Hall's
Elizabeth Brook (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
ct. 1, 1833. 46-74Isaac Austin Brooks m. Sarah W. Hill, April 25, 1846, and had--  74-83Frederic Cornwell, b. Feb. 16, 1847.  84Alfred Austin, b. Sept. 1, 1848.  85Mary Isabel b. Apr. 21, 1852.  86Edward Corliss, b. Jan. 22, 1854. 13-26Elizabeth Brooks m. Rev. Jacob Burnap, of Merrimac, 1776, and had--  26-87Horatio G., b. Jan. 4, 1778.  88Elizabeth, b. 1779; d. 1840.  89Ruth, b. 1780; d. Nov. 27, 1806.  90Hannah b. 1781.  91Rebecca, b. May 14, 1784.  92Abigail, b. 1785; d. Aug. 26, M. Sanderson.  6Zaccheus, b. Nov. 10, 1769; m., Abigail Brooks. Catharine Wyman, m. William Tufts. Elizabeth Wyman, m. Samuel Wakefield, Jan. 2, 1749. Seth Wyman, of Charlestown, m. Ruth Wright, June 4, 1744. James Wyman, of Woburn, m. Elizabeth Brooks, May 18, 1787. Phebe Wyman, m. Caleb Brooks, 2d, Nov. 20, 1800. James Wyman, m. Susanna Cutter. Joseph Wyman, m. Ruth Feroll, Mar. 15, 1781. Joseph Wyman, m. Mary Wyman, Nov. 15, 1781. Joseph Wyman, m. Mary Dalton, Nov. 13, 1790. J
Cape Elizabeth (Maine, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
May 17, 1804; m. Gard. Fifield, Dec. 28, 1823.  37Mary, b. Sept. 1, 1807; d. young.  38Sarah A., b. Nov. 13, 1808; m. I. B. Mott; d. Dec. 2, 1836, s. p.  39George G., b. Jan. 26, 1813.  40Lydia S., b. Dec. 16, 1816; m. Rufus C. Smith.  41Edward Henry, b. Sept. 25, 1819; m. Car. S. Colby, of Westport.  42Manasseh K., b. Mar. 25, 1821; d., unm., May 26, 1849.  1Gregg, Capt. James, was b. in Ayrshire, Scotland, and m. Jane Cargil. He embarked for America in 1718; and, landing at Cape Elizabeth, spent the winter there. He was afterwards one of the sixteen first settlers of Londonderry. He had--   William.  1-2John.   Samuel.   Thomas.   Elizabeth. 1-2John Gregg m. Agnes Rankin, and had--   James.   Hugh.   John.   William.   George.  2-3Samuel.   Joseph.   Benjamin.   Elizabeth.   Janet. 2-3Samuel Gregg m. Agnes Smiley, and had--   John.  3-4Hugh.   Samuel.   George.   Sarah.   Ann.   Mary.   Elizabeth. 3-4H
Mayfield (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 18
kiah, b. June, 1639.  3Elizabeth, m. Hezekiah Browne.  4John, b. Apr. 27, 1648.  5Hannah, m. Peter Butler.  6Sarah, m. Jonathan Tyng.   His second wife, Elizabeth, was dau. of Rev. Zachary Symmes, by whom he had--  7Zachariah, b. Dec. 26, 1654.   He m., 3d, Mary (Butler?). His brothers and sisters were--  8Samuel, who never came to this country.  9Robert, of Conn.  10Elizabeth, m. John Harwood, of London.  11----, m. Robert Rolph, of Twitts, Eng.  12----, m. Robert Alfery, of Mayfield, Eng.  9Robert Usher was of Stamford, Conn., and had--  9-13Robert.  14Elizabeth. 1-2Hezekiah Usher m. Frances, dau. of Lady Alice Lisle, who d. May 25, 1723. She was the widow of Dr. Leonard Hoar, third Pres. H. C., who d. Nov. 28, 1675. By her Hezekiah Usher had--  2-15Hezekiah, b. 6, 4mo., 1639.  16John, b. 11, 7mo., 1643; d. 10mo., 1645.  17Elizabeth, b. 1, 12mo., 1645.   He d. July 11, 1697, probably without surviving issue. 1-4John Usher m., 1st, Elizabeth, dau.
New England (United States) (search for this): chapter 18
y the son of John, as above, m. Sarah Peirce, of Medford, Aug. 18, 1724.  1Brooks, Thomas, the first of the name in New England, came, it is supposed, from Suffolk, England, and settled in Watertown, where he had a lot assigned him, on the main rns. James (6), the youngest of these, b. 1595, was the father of James (7), b., 1626, at East Grinstead, who moved to New England, and married Anna Moore, of Camb., N. E., in 1649. This foregoing pedigree is condensed from one in the History of Ne. 17, 1820; m. Mary Merrill.  7Rebecca G., b. Sept. 1, 1823.  1Reeves, John, embarked, Mar. 16, 1634, aged 19, for New England, on board the Christian, from London, and settled in Salem, where land was granted him in 1643. His first wife was Ja  1Symmes, Zechariah, was the son of Rev. William Symmes, and was b. in Canterbury, Eng., Apr. 5, 1599. He came to New England, Sept. 18, 1634; and soon after was ordained minister at Charlestown. He had eleven children, five of whom were born
Accomack (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
E., b. Aug. 17, 1804; d. Nov. 15, 1804. 13-23Samuel Reeves m. Abigail Parris, and lived in Hope, Me. He had--  23-41Clarissa, b. Apr. 22, 1786; m. Job Morse.  42Sylvester, b. Oct. 18, 1789.  43Sarah, b. May 30, 1795.  44Elisa, b. Feb. 6, 1800.  45Elmira, b. Aug. 10, 1804. 17-27Nathaniel Reeves m. Milicent Rice, and lived in Wayland. He had--  27-46Emmeline A., b. June 10, 1810; m. James S. Draper.  47Caroline, b. June 1, 1812.  48Cordelia, b. Sept. 29, 1814; m. Dr. Alex. Jackson, Plymouth. 17-29JONAS N. Reeves m. Nancy Heard; lived in Templeton; and had--  29-49Thomas Heard, b. Oct. 20, 1817.  50Nancy, b. Apr. 20, 1820; m. Cyrus Cheney.  51George H., b. Jan. 30, 1822; d. Aug. 22, 1822.  52Albert, b. July 16, 1823; d. Aug. 5, 1825.  53Francis, b. July 30, 1825.  54Jacob H., b. Feb. 24, 1829. 17-30Henry Reeves m. Nancy Gleason; lives in Wayland; and had--  30-55Mary Ann, b Apr. 8, 1817; d. Nov. 15, 1823.  56Catharine G., b Apr. 2, 1819; d. Sept. 26, 1837.
Windsor, Conn. (Connecticut, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
rry m. Sarah Jane Barr, b. of James Barr, in New Ipswich, July 11, 1827. Her father was b. May 23, 1790; and his father, James, b. in Kilbarchan, co. of Renfrew, Dec. 12, 1752, emigrated to the United States, June 22, 1774.  1POLLY, Samuel, and Elizabeth, had--  1-2Samuel, b. Nov. 3, 1714.  3Elizabeth, b. May 13, 1716.  4Ruth, b. Feb. 25, 1718.  5John, b. Aug. 6, 1719; d. Mar. 15, 1721.  6Susanna, b. 1721; d. Apr. 16, 1721.  7Sarah, b. Mar. 7, 1729.  1Porter, John (1), was of Windsor, Ct., in 1638; will proved, June, 1649; and had--  1-2Samuel, m. Hannah Stanley; was one of the first settlers of Hadley, in 1659; and d. 1689, leaving seven children.  2-3Samuel Porter, son of the last, was b. Apr. 6, 1660; afterwards judge; m. Joanna, dau. of Aaron Cook, of Hadley. He d. July 29, 1722, aged 62, leaving three sons and four daughters.  3-4Rev. Aaron Porter, second son and third child of the last, was b. July 19, 1689. Grad. H. C., 1708; and m., in 1709, Susanna Sewall
Kittery (Maine, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
el.  17John, b. July 3, 1687.  18Christian, b. Dec. 17, 1688; m. Samuel Bass.  18 1/2Lydia, m. Cornelius Thayer.  19Ebenezer, b. Feb. 5, 1702. 4-19Ebenezer Turell, the minister, grad. 1721; studied with Rev. Benjamin Colman; settled at M., 1724, where he d., Dec. 8, 1778. He m., 1st, Jane Colman, Aug. 11, 1726, who d. Mar. 26, 1735; when he m., 2d, Oct. 23, 1735, Lucy, dau. of Addington Davenport, who d. May 17, 1759, aged 45. He m., 3d, Aug. 21, 1760, Jane, d. of Wm. Pepperell, of Kittery (who had m. twice before; viz., 1st, Benjamin Clark; and, 2d, Wm. Tyler), who d. Feb. 6, 1765. He had issue only by his first wife; viz.,--  19-20Samuel, b. Feb. 2, 1729; d. Oct. 8, 1736.  20 1/2Clark-Thomas, bapt. Aug. 18, 1728; d. young.   And two children who d. infants. 4-18CHRISTIAN Turell m., 1st, Samuel Bass; 2d, John Armstrong.  21Joseph Turell, who is supposed to have been a cousin of Rev. Ebenezer T., m., 1st, a dau. of John Avis, and had--  21-22Joseph, b. 1750.  23E
Brookfield, Mass. (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): chapter 18
. 31, 1700.  24Sarah, b. May 13, 1702.  25Dorothy, b. Dec. 14, 1704; m.----Bradshaw.  26Lydia, b. Jan. 30, 1707.   He appears, by his will, to have had a third wife, Prudence, who owned a house, which was secured to her by the marriage articles. Capt. Peter died, Sept. 20, 1721, aged 73. He was a freeman, Oct. 15, 1679. His property in Medford, left him by his father, consisted of seventeen acres of land, five of which were at Snake hole. He also had six hundred acres in Quabog, or Brookfield. 1-3Jonathan Tufts was of Medford. Will dated Aug. 4, 1718. He d. in 1720; and was buried in Malden, beside his father. He had, by his wife Rebecca,--  3-27Jonathan, b. July 1, 1685; d. Dec. 15, 1688.  28John, b. Apr. 11, 1688.  29Jonathan, b. Feb. 6, 1690.  30Rebecca, b. Oct. 16, 1694; m. John Willis, Apr. 17, 1717.  31Samuel, b. Apr. 29, 1697; m. Elizabeth Sweetson, Mar. 28, 1723.  32Persis, b. May 2, 1700; m. J. Codman, Malden, Feb. 12, 1737.  33Joseph, b. June 29, 1704.
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