John Baker

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• Occupation: say 1593, Nayland, Suffolk, England; He was clothier in Stoke, Nayland.

John married Margaret Walter on 29 Jun 1585. Margaret was born in 1565 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary married Isaac Stearns on 20 May 1622 in England. Isaac (son of William L. Stearns and Emma Ramsford) was born in Nayland, Suffolk, England; died on 19 Jun 1671 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Inventory: 21 Dec 1663; Mary's estate was inventoried and valued at £222.

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Mary married Isaac Learned on 9 Jul 1646 in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Isaac (son of William Learned and Judith Gillman) was christened on 25 Feb 1623/24 in Bermondsey, Southwark, Greater London, England; died on 27 Nov 1657 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married John Burge on 9 Jun 1662 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 25 Dec 1650, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Henry Freeman, the son of Samuel and Apphia (Quicke) Freeman. He was born about 1625 in Devonshire, England. He immigrated with, his parents, in 1630. He became a freeman in May 1645 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He was chosen in 1650 in Watertown, Massachusetts, as the Overseeer of Hogs and Fences. After Hannah's death, on 27 November 1656 Henry, married (2) Mary Sherman, daughter of Rev. John Sherman, in Watertown, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 12 November 1672 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Henry's estate was inventoried in 1673 in Watertown, Massachusetts and valued at £118 19/6.

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Christened:
She is listed as 'Anna' on her baptismal record.

Name:

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• Married: 1653; (1) Sarah Mixer, the daughter of Isaac and Sarah Mixer. Sarah Mixer was mentioned in the will of Isaac Mixer. She died on 14 June 1656 or 18 June 1656 in Billerica, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Stearns (1654-1728)
• Married: 20 Dec 1656; (2) Mary Lothrop, the daughter of Thomas and Mary Lothrop. She was born on 4 October 1640 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. After John's death, on 6 May 1669 Mary, at age 28, married (2) Capt. William French, in Billerica, Massachusetts. After William's death, on 29 June 1687 Mary, at age 46, married (3) Isaac Mixer, son of Isaac and Sarah Mixer. She was living in 1735. Issue: 1. Isaac Stearns (1658-1659) 2. Samuel Stearns (1659-1735) 3. Isaac Stearns (1661-1739) 4. Nathaniel Stearns (1663-____) 5. Thomas Stearns (1665-1697)

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• Married: 28 Jun 1660, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sarah Beers, the daughter of Captain Richard and Elizabeth Beers. After the death of Isaac, on 23 July 1677 Sarah, married (2) Thomas Wheeler. Issue: 1. Sarah Stearns (1662-____) 2. Mary Stearns (1663-1733) 3. Isaac Stearns (1665-____) 4. Samuel Stearns (1668-1728) 5. Abigail Stearns 6. John Stearns (1675-1734)
• Freeman: 1665
• Offices Held: 1674; He was appointed a Constable.

Notes:

Birth:
His birth was recorded as 6 (11) 1632.

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• Religion: 18 Oct 1660, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; On 18 October 1660 Samuel and Sarah were admitted to full communion.
• Last Full Review: 22 May 2020

Notes:

Birth: Her birth date was recorded as 22 (7) 1635.

Death: Gozzaldi (1930) gives her death date as 26 October 1700.

Sarah married Deacon Samuel Stone on 7 Jun 1655 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Samuel (son of Deacon Gregory Stone and Lydia) was christened on 4 Feb 1631 in Nayland, Suffolk, England; died on 27 Sep 1715 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 27 Apr 1666, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Deacon John Morse, the son of Joseph and Hester (Pierce) Morse. He was born on 28 February 1639 in Dedham, Massachusetts. His birth date was recorded as 8 (4) 1639. John, married (1) Anne Smith and settled in Lancaster, Massachusetts. Shortly after Anne's death, he returned to Watertown. He became a freeman 15 May 1672 and was a selectman in 1693, 1694, 1696, 1697, and 1698. On 30 June 1697, he was elected on of the first deacons of the second church of Watertown. He died on Sunday 23 July 1702 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. John Morse (1667-____) 2. James Morse (1668-____) 3. John Morse (1670-____) 4. Joseph Morse (1671-____) 5. Abigail Morse (1673-____) 6. Abigail Morse (1677-____) 7. Isaac Morse (1679-1694) 8. Samuel Morse (1682-____) 9. Nathaniel Morse (1688-____)

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• Married: 1 Feb 1663, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Manning, the daughter of William and Dorothy Manning. She was born on 21 June 1642 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 26 February 1723/24 in Watertown, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Stearns (1664-1671) 2. Hannah Stearns (1666-____) 3. Nathaniel Stearns (1668-____) 4. Sarah Stearns (1671-1726) 5. Samuel Stearns (1673-____) 6. Isaac Stearns (1674-____) 7. John Stearns (1677-1729) 8. Mary Stearns (1680-____) 9. Abigail Stearns (1680-1710) 10. Joseph Stearns (1682-1684)
• Residence: say 1665, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He lived in Watertown at the northwest corner of the cross-roads made by the intersection of the road from Cambridge to Waltham and that going north to Lexington.

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Birth:
His birth date was recorded as 2 (2) 1638.

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• Married: 13 Apr 1664, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Samuel Manning, the son of William and Dorothy Manning. He was born on 21 July 1644 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His birth was recorded as 21 (5) 1644. After Elizabeth's death, on 6 May 1673 Samuel, at age 28, married (2) Abiah Wright. He served between 1695 and 1696 as the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court for Billerica. He died on Saturday 22 February 1710/11 in Billerica, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Manning (c1665-____) 2. John Manning (1666-1719)

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• Married: Abt 1673; Moses Barron, the son of Ellis and Grace Barron. He was born on 1 March 1643 in Watertown, Massachusetts. His birth date was recorded as 1 (1) 1643.

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• Married: 25 Dec 1666, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Ensign Joseph Farwell, the son of Henry and Olive (Welby) Farwell. He was born on 26 February 1641 in Concord, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Farwell (1667-1739)

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• Occupation: say 1680; William was probably a shipmaster as his inventory included four books on seaman's practices and a quadrant.

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Died:
He never married.

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• Married: say 1673; Jonathan Barrett.
• Land/House: 7 Jan 1686; Jonathan and Sarah jointly sold eight acres to John Burg.

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• Military: 5 Oct 1655; He served in the Narraganset fight, where he was wounded.
• Offices Held: 1711, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman.

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Isaac married Sarah Bigelow on 23 Jul 1679 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of John Bigelow and Mary Warren) was born on 29 Sep 1659 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 10 Jun 1680, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (1) Mary Fanning, the daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Daniels) Fanning. She was born on 28 October 1662 in Watertown, Massachusetts. She died in childbirth on Thursday 14 October 1688 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Thomas Learned (1682-1729) 2. Benjamin Learned (1685-____) 3. Mary Learned (1688-____)
• Married: 1689; (2) Sarah Moore. She died on Tuesday 25 June 1737 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Learned (1690-____) 2. Sarah Learned (1692-____) 3. Elizabeth Learned (1694-____) 4. John Learned (1696-____) 5. Tabitha Learned (1698-____) 6. Abigail Learned (1700-____) 7. Thankful Learned (1702-____) 8. Edward Learned (1705-____) 9. Bathsheba Learned (1708-____)
• Complier's Note: say 1737; According to some sources, he had a third wife, again Sarah, in the short time between Sarah MORE's death and his own.

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• Military: 1676; He was impressed as a trooper during King Philip's War.
• Married: 12 Jun 1679, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Dorcus Jones, the daughter of John and Dorcus Jones. She was born on 19 May 1659 in Concord, Massachusetts. She died on Saturday 24 September 1746 in Lexington, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Dorcus Stone 2. Sarah Stone (1681-1750) 3. Samuel Stone (1684-1769) 4. Joseph Stone (1687-1753) 5. Jonathan Stone (1690-1729) 6. Elizabeth Stone (1693-____) 7. Rebecca Stone (1696-1748)
• Religion: 1715, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Deacon.

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Notes:

Died:
He never married.

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• Married: (1) Edward Converse, the son of Lt. James and Ann (Long) Converse. He was born on 27 February 1661 in Woburn, Massachusetts. He became a freeman in 1685. He died on Saturday 26 July 1692 in Woburn, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Converse (1685-____) 2. Ann Converse (1687-____) 3. Sarah Converse (1689-____) 4. Edward Converse (1691-1691)

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• General Information: He got the nickname "East" as his cousin, John Stone lived in the western portion of Cambridge.
• Military: 1692; According to Hudson (1868) "to distinguish him from his cousin, and to show that he was on the high road of military promotion, he was designated corporal." He was in the militia as early as 1692.
• Occupation: say 1700, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Corporal John Stone paid £1 10/ subscription for the building of the first Lexington Meeting House.
• Will: 19 Jan 1711/12, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; The abstract of his will dated 19 January 1711/12 reads as follows: "To wife Rachel Stone two cows, a horse, six sheep, and six swine during widowhood; also half the crops raised on my land until my youngest daughter Ruth be nineteen, said wife to maintain my three daughters Anna, Rachel, and Ruth until each be of that age or married. Also my said wife all my movable household stuff during widowhood., she paying to said three daughters £6 each when eighteen. Also to said wife during widowhood one-half my swelling house, with sufficient firewood, and one-third of the crops on my land after my youngest Ruth be nineteen. To daughter Mary Stone £50, and to daughters Anna, Rachel, and Ruth Stone £44 each when eighteen, to be paid to them by my executor. To Joseph Walkins 40s if he live until he be sixteen with my son John Stone. All residue of estate, real and personal, and revision of widow's portion, to my son John Stone, he to be sole executor. My brother Samuel Stone and Dea. John Miriam to be overseers. [signed] John X Stone (his mark) Witnesses: Matthew Bridge, John Miriam, and Matthew Bridge, Jr." Proved 10 March 1711/12.
• Last Full Review: 30 Apr 2020

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John married Rachel Shepard on 27 Apr 1687 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Rachel was born in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Mar 1724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 26 Jun 1684; Francis Boweman Esq., the son of Francis and Martha (Sherman) Boweman. He was born on 14 September 1662 in Lexington, Massachusetts. He was a justice of the peace in Lexington. After Lydia's death, Francis, married (2) Ruth Angier, daughter of Rev. Samuel Angier. He died on Friday 23 October 1744. Issue: 1. John Boweman (1689-____) 2. Isaac Boweman

Joseph married Sarah Wait in 1692. Sarah was born about 1670; died in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 19 Nov 1706, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sarah How, the daughter of John and Elizabeth (Woolson) How. She was born on 24 December 1686 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Josiah Learned (1707-____) 2. Experience Learned (1711-____) 3. Isaac Learned (1711-____)

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• Religion: 12 Aug 1750; Abigail, then a widow, was admitted to the Framingham Church on 12 August 1750.
• Last Full Review: 17 Dec 2020

Abigail married Captain John Gleason in 1706/07 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. John (son of Thomas Gleason and Susanna Page) was born in 1683 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 9 May 1740 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 17 Jan 1706; (1) George Robinson/b>.
• Married: 11 Dec 1712, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; (2) William Bond, the son of Thomas and Sarah (Woolson) Bond. He was born on 1 February 1687/88 in Watertown, Massachusetts. After Mary's death, on 20 August 1718 William, at age 30, married (2) Elizabeth Benjamin. He died on Monday 21 June 1745 in Weston, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 24 Nov 1715, Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut; Hannah Bryant. She was born about 1698. After William's death, Hannah, married (2) Joseph Seavers. She died on Thursday 12 April 1781 in Killingly, Connecticut.

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• Married: 14 Oct 1714, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Deborah Hayes, the daughter of Deacon John and Ruth (Roper) Hayes. She was born on 30 January 1690 in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Dorothy Learned (1715-1787) 2. Ruth Learned (1717-____) 3. Abigail Learned (1719-____) 4. Deborah Learned (1721-1736) 5. Martha Learned (1724-1729) 6. Mary Learned (1726-1792) 7. Ebenezer Learned (1728-____) 8. Comfort Learned (1730-____) 9. Jeremiah Learned (1733-____)
• Military: say 1740, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Ebenezer was a Col. in the militia and a Justice of the Peace in Oxford, Mass.

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• Complier's Note: Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He may have lived in Medford.

Hannah married Obadiah Walker on 2 May 1715 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Obadiah was born on 9 Oct 1691 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Jun 1758 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Jonathan Partridge on 13 Nov 1717 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Jonathan (son of Deacon John Partridge and Elizabeth Adams) was born on 25 Nov 1693 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died about 1758 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 1725; Lydia Bryant, the daughter of Simon and Hannah Bryant. She was born in Killingly, Connecticut. She died on Sunday 23 October 1774 in Framingham, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Moses Learned (1728-____) 2. Lydia Learned (1730-____) 3. Simon Learned (1732-____) 4. Samuel Learned (1734-1751) 5. Daniel Learned (1736-1742) 6. Elijah Learned (1738-1738) 7. Mehetabel Learned (1740-1740) 8. Hannah Learned (1741-____) 9. Elizabeth Learned (1743-____) 10. Deborah Learned (1745-____) 11. Sarah Learned (1748-____)
• Offices Held: 1747 to 1748, Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was a Selectman.

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• Married: 27 Jun 1723, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Jacob Cummins. He was born in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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• Married: say 1713, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Monroe.

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• Residence: 24 Jul 1722, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In 24 July 1722 he lived in Watertown, Massachusetts.
• Moved To: say 1727, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Isaac Stone, Edward Goddard, Jr., Daniel Drury and others removed to Shewsbury from Framingham.
• Offices Held: 29 Dec 1727, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; On 29 December 1727 he was elected a Selectman. He was elected again in 1729, 1731, 1733, 1735 to 1741, 1758 to 1761, and 1763.
• Religion: 1728, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; In 1728 he was admitted to full communion in the Shrewsbury Church, having come from Framingham.
• Offices Held: From 1731 to 1736, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; From 1731 to 1736 he was the Town Clerk of Shrewsbury. He served again from 1759 to 1761.
• Offices Held: 1734, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was one of the Assessors for Shrewsbury in 1734. He served again in 1737, and 1741.
• Letter: 5 Feb 1733/34, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; "To Mr, Nahum Ward, Town Treasurer: Sir: Please to pay to Mr. Daniel Rand & Mr. Abraham Knowlton ye sum of Seven Pounds out of ye town Treasury to pay a school Dame in ye South part of ye town for three months service. Elnathan Allen, Isaac Stone, Simon Maynard. Feb. 5th, 1733-4-"
• Religion: 1738, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; The Church in Shrewsbury admonished in writing in 1738 several members who had not been attending services. As the replies came in "Mr. Stone pleaded that he could not be easy, until the church proceeded to admonish the brethren to whom they had denied communion. Some replied to him, if they should proceed to an admonition, they would not regard it." Ward (1847).
• Tax: 1760, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; The town refunded money in 1760 to Isaac Stone as he was taxed too much for their money at interest, in 1758 and 9. He received a refund of 1/1.
• Last Full Review: 1 May 2020

Notes:

Possible Marriage: Husband of Elizabeth Brown Stone, married Jun 24,1722 at Sudbury,MA.

He was EITHER a son of Joseph Stone and Sarah ____ Stone OR of Nathaniel Stone and Sarah Waite Stone. NOTE: On Dec 13,1705, Joseph Stone mentions a 10 year old son Isaac in a bond, which suggests a 1695 birth date. But the Isaac who died in 1776 is listed as 78y8m old at his death, suggesting the Sep 1697 birth date. An Isaac, born Sep 8,1697, is recorded in Sudbury vital records as a son of Nathaniel and Sarah.

Children: Eunice Stone Bouker, Jonas Stone, Jasper Stone, Nathaniel Stone, Abigail Stone Hapgood, and (probably)Isaac Stone Jr.

Isaac married Elizabeth Brown on 24 Jul 1722 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born on 14 Nov 1698 in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Apr 1792 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 11 Apr 1723, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Lydia Parkhurst.

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• Religion: 19 Jun 1728, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; She was admitted to the Lexington Church.
• Moved To: 1729, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts

Sarah married Joseph Blodgett on 5 Nov 1719 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Joseph (son of Captain Thomas Blodgett and Rebecca Tidd) was born on 17 Sep 1696 in Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1781 in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 26 Aug 1728, Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Samuel Warren. He was born on 18 March 1702/03 in Weston, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 26 January 1775 in Weston, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 24 Jun 1740, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; John Hooker, the son of Henry and Elizabeth (Hilliard) Hooker. He was born in 1713 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Henry served in the French and Indian War as a resident of Medway, but in 1779, was in the care of the Town of Medfield. Issue: 1. Elisa Hooker (1742-____) 2. John Hooker (1744-____) 3. Samuel Hooker (1746-____) 4. Stephen Hooker (1750-1754) 5. Martha Hooker (1759-____)
• Moved To: 1760, Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
• Moved to: 1762, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Birth:
In the published vital records, Martha, is listed as Matthew, daughter of Johnathan and Elizabeth.

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• Married: 30 May 1738, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Samuel Hill, the son of John and Hannah (Rockwood) Hill. He was born on 11 August 1710 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was a housewright in Sherborn. He died on Friday 8 May 1761 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts intestate. Issue: 1. Elizabeth Hill (1739-1754) 2. Sarah Hill (1741-1813) 3. Mary Hill (1744-____) 4. Ede Hill (1748-____) 5. Hannah Hill (1752-____) 6. Martha Hill (1755-____)
• Married: 27 Nov 1771; Joseph Daniels. He was born in Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 22 Oct 1740, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Joseph Hill, the son of Ebenezer and Mary (White) Hill. He was born on 1 April 1701 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He lived near Bellingham, Massachusetts in Holliston where he ran a tavern on the old Hartford road and a blacksmith's shop. As of 1744, the residence of Joseph Hill was Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was elected a Selectman in 1744. He served again as in 1759. On 22 April 1757, he appears on the roster of Captain Samuel Bullard's training band. He died on Saturday 23 May 1767 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts intestate. Issue: 1. Joseph Hill (1741-____) 2. Bathsheba Hill (1744-1825) 3. Huldah Hill (1748-1818) 4. Hannah Hill (1748-____)

Notes:

Married:
There are multiple marriages for Joseph according to Morse (1855) , but I have found no other proof, and believe him to be in error.

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• Married: 6 Feb 1756, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Keziah Hastings. Issue: 1. Jonathan Partridge (1757-____) 2. Jacob Partridge (1759-____) 3. Keziah Partridge (1761-____) 4. Lydia Partridge (1764-____)

Mary married Ensign Thomas Adams on 27 Dec 1748 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Thomas (son of Daniel Adams and Sarah Sanford) was born on 15 Apr 1726 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Dec 1773 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 18 Jan 1750, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Nathan Bullard, the son of Ebenezer and Susannah (Watson) Bullard. He was born on 3 December 1724 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Nathan was received into full communion in 1742 at Medfield. They lived in Medfield and Shrewsbury.

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Birth:
Partridge (1903) gives her birth date as 15 April 1727.

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• Married: 7 Mar 1751; Simon Leland, the son of Deacon William and Mehetabel (Breck) Leland. He was born on 21 August 1730 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. After Hannah's death, on 9 December 1756 Simon, at age 26, married Martha Bullard, in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died on Monday 10 May 1790 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Leland (1752-____)

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Married:
Morse (1855) gives the second marriage date as 6 December 1756.

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• Married: 12 Oct 1756, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary Rice, the daughter of Jonas and Jane (Hall) Rice. She was born on 18 May 1737 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died in 1767 in Guilford, Windham County, Vermont. Issue: 1. Jonas Partridge 2. Thomas Partridge 3. Jasper Partridge 4. Mary Partridge 5. daughter Partridge 6. David Partridge (1767-____)
• Married: say 1768; _____ Nicholas. Issue: 1. Leonard Partridge 2. Silas Partridge 3. William Partridge 4. Samuel Partridge

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• Married: 9 Dec 1762; Abigail Rawson. Issue: 1. Meletiah Partridge (1765-____)

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• Married: 8 Aug 1741; Reuben Twombley.
• Married: say 1800; John Williams.

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• Married: 12 Sep 1751; Thomas Sherman.

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• Moved To: 1768, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Birth:
Roper (1982) gives her birth as 8 July 1726 in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Torrey (1967) gives her birth date as 18 July 1726.

Died:
His birth is recorded as 3 October 1820 on his gravestone.

Abigail married Samuel Torry Gates on 11 Apr 1751 in Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Samuel (son of Amos Gates and Hannah Oldham) was born on 21 Aug 1725 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; was christened in Aug 1725 in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Feb 1803 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 30 Aug 1750, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts; John Davidson. He was born in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 30 Jan 1772, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Martha Watkins. She died on Friday 5 June 1789 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Military: 1777; Daniel enlisted as a private from Barre or Rutland 21 August 1777. He served ten days in Capt Benjamin Ayers Company and on 26 September 1777, he marched to Bennington, serving 29 days.
• Married: 17 Nov 1792; Sarah Alden, the daughter of John Alden. She was born in 1760. She died on Wednesday 29 June 1803 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Married: 4 May 1809; Elizabeth Parmenter. She was born on 7 April 1752 in Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Sunday 30 October 1836 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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Married:
Adams (1898) claims she was 48 years old when she died.

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• Married: 30 Jan 1772, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Nathan Adams Jr., the son of Nathan and Kezia (Thompson) Adams. He was born on 24 May 1751 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts and was christened on 24 February 1754 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
• Residence: 1773; They lived in either Barre or Rutland, Massachusetts.

Notes:

Buried:
Sibel Harding
Wife of Capt. Abijah Harding
died March 5, 1813
Age 60

Sybil married Captain Abijah Harding on 12 Jul 1770 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Abijah (son of John Harding, Jr and Kezia Pond) was born on 12 Oct 1750 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Feb 1826 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Military: 1775; He was a member of Capt. Adams' Company, Col Fuller's Regiment in 1775, and spent three days in Lexington starting 30 April 1775. Later from 28 July 1780 to 7 August 1780, he marched to Tiverton as a part of Capt. Moses Adams' Company, Col. Seth Bullard's 4th Suffolk Regiment.
• Married: 22 May 1777, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Susanna Clark, the daughter of Amos and Hannah (Crage) Clark. She was born on 6 February 1760 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 6 October 1789 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Thomas Adams (1779-____) 2. Amos Adams (1779-1792) 3. Hannah Adams (1781-____) 4. Susanna Adams (1783-____) 5. Avery Adams (1785-____) 6. Sybel Adams (1787-____) 7. Polly Adams (1789-1789)
• Married: 26 Aug 1790, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Melatia Holbrook, the daughter of Deacon Joseph Holbrook. She was born on 28 February 1755 in Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She and Nathan Partridge filed marriage intentions on 16 February 1776 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Partridge Adams (1791-____) 2. Betsey Adams (1793-____) 3. Amos Adams (1794-____) 4. Nancy Adams (1797-____)
• Moved To: 1803, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Birth:
Morse (1857) and Jameson (1886) give his birth as 1759.

Name:

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• Military: say 1776; Asa served in the Revolutionary War from Rutland.
• Married: 30 Aug 1777, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; Abigail Curtis, the daughter of Joseph and Rachel (Daniel) Curtis. She was born on 12 June 1760 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 21 January 1789 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Elijah Adams (1777-____) 2. Asa Adams (1779-____)
• Moved To: say 1778, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Moved to: 1803 to 1804, Eden, Lamoille County, Vermont

Notes:

Name:


Married:
Adams (1898) gives the marriage year as 1776.

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• Last Full Review: 28 Jul 2020

Abigail married Benjamin Estabrook on 21 Jun 1778 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Benjamin was born on 4 May 1750 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 24 May 1830 in Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont; was buried in Dummerston Center Cemetery, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 16 Oct 1775, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Jason Duncan. He was born about 1759 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Sunday 15 December 1839 in Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont.

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• Military: 1776; Samuel served in the American Revolution.
• Occupation: say 1777; He was a cooper.
• Married: 4 Dec 1782, Dummerston, Windham County, Vermont; Susannah Laughton, the daughter of Nathaniel Laughton. She was born on 13 April 1758 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She joined the Hancock Church as one of the original members on 28 August 1788. She died on Friday 1 May 1857 in Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
• Moved To: Abt 1783, Hancock, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
• History: 30 Aug 1832; He applied for a pension 30 August 1832 for his Revolutionary War service, and was placed on the pension roll 19 April 1835.

Notes:

Name:

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• Military: 1777; He enlisted in the Revolutionary Army 7 September 1777, and served in Capt. John Boynton's Company at Bennington. His enlistment expired in September 1777.

Notes:

Birth:
Barry (1847) gives his birth date as 7 December 1759.

Name:

Joseph married Sarah Galera Roper on 15 Feb 1789 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of Daniel Roper and Sarah Greenwood) was born on 4 Aug 1756 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 22 Mar 1813 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Sarah Fiske on 04 Jul 1814 in Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1769; died on 29 Aug 1820 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Joseph married Patty Richmond in 1821. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 13 Mar 1798, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Samuel Hathorne. He was born in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. His name was also spelt "Samuel Hawthorne."

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• Married: 7 Oct 1789, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Newton. She was born on 28 September 1767 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 29 May 1829 in Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Residence: say 1790, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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• Married: 4 Sep 1794, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Josiah Allen, the son of Jonathan and Hannah (Smith) Allen. He was born on 17 January 1765 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Wednesday 11 June 1851 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Silas H. Allen (1795-1795) 2. Roxanna Allen (1796-1819) 3. Harding Allen (1798-1875) 4. Huldah Allen (1800-1871) 5. George Schuyler Allen (1803-1845) 6. Martha A. Allen (1806-____) 7. Josiah W. Allen (1809-1870) 8. Sybil H. Allen (1813-1853)

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• Offices Held: 1823, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a member of the School Committee.
• Offices Held: 1823, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served as a Selectman again in 1827, 1828, 1838 and 1839.

Notes:

Buried:
In memory of Capt. Oliver Harding
who died Oct 22, 1843
age 69

Oliver married Elizabeth Browning on 9 Nov 1803 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of John Browning and Sarah Tufts) was born on 6 May 1777 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1845 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 26 Dec 1793, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Joseph Broad. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Broad (1794-____) 2. Willard Broad (1796-____) 3. Elisha Broad (1797-____) 4. Alice Broad (1799-____) 5. Eliza Broad (1801-____) 6. Sybil Broad (1803-____)

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• Married: 19 Apr 1798, Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Thomas Hubbard Parker, the son of the Rev. Nehemiah and Mary (Richardson) Parker. He was born on 8 May 1770 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Thomas and Rhoda Harding filed marriage intentions on 24 March 1798 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Friday 25 April 1851 in Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Thomas Parker 2. Alma Parker 3. Hiram Parker 4. Nehemiah Parker

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• Graduation: 1805, Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire; He graduated with an A.B.; : Dartmouth College
• Occupation: 1805 to 1807, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : New Salem Academy
• Ordained: 2 Dec 1807, New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was ordained in the Congregational Church in New Salem. He served there for forty years.
• Married: 10 Oct 1808; Sarah Bridge, the daughter of Josiah and Irene (Morse) Bridge. Issue: 1. Josiah Bridge Harding (1809-____) 2. Martha Smith Harding (1811-____) 3. Martha Smith Harding (1813-1841) 4. Josiah Bridge Harding (1816-1863) 5. Alpheus Harding (1818-1903) 6. Silas Abijah Harding (1823-____)
• Offices Held: 1820; He was twice elected to the Massachusetts legislature and served as a magistrate and trial Justice.

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• Married: 19 Mar 1807, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary "Molly" Shattuck, the daughter of Ezekiel and Sarah (Bullard) Shattuck. She was born on 4 March 1787 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Saturday 17 July 1813 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Lorenzo Harding (1809-____) 2. Leander Harding (1811-1864) 3. Abijah S. Harding (1813-____)
• Married: 25 Jan 1815, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Hannah Lee, General Samuel and Mehitable Lee. She was born on 5 December 1791 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Samuel Lee Harding (1815-1859)

Notes:

Buried:
Abijah Harding Jr
died April 26, 1816
age 32

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• Married: say 1808; Dana _____. Issue: 1. Dana Harding 2. Alpheus Harding 3. Rhoda Harding 4. Harvey Harding 5. Abijah Harding

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• Married: 31 Dec 1815, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Polly Barrett. She was born about 1797. After Silas' death, on 12 December 1826 Polly, married Benjamin Merriam, in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Thursday 12 August 1830 in New Salem, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Eliza B. Harding (1821-____) 2. Mary Ann F. Harding (1825-____)

Notes:

Married:
She was also known as Polly Bassett, in the published vital records of Barre. There is much confusion as to her name, weather Mary or Polly, Bassett or Barrett.

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• History: say 1800; He was a cripple.

Notes:

Died:
He never married.

Buried:
Thomas Harding
died May 27, 1836
Age 43

Lydia married Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P. on 10 Apr 1810 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Rowland (son of Abraham Wheeler and Jemima Walker) was born on 21 Oct 1785 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1867 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 3 Apr 1831, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Barnum Hodges. He was born in 1788 in Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 13 Jan 1824, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lucena Hall Piper, the daughter of James and Mary (Roper) Piper. She was born on 6 July 1803. Lucena and Joseph filed marriage intentions on 4 December 1823 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Tuesday 27 June 1826 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She probably died from child birth, her daughter, Mary, being born five days earlier. Issue: 1. Joseph James Gates (1824-1891) 2. Mary Lucena Gates (1826-1899)
• Married: 10 Apr 1827; Mary Walker Piper, the daughter of James and Mary (Roper) Piper and the sister of Joseph's first wife, Lucena. She was born on 18 November 1807 in Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 13 April 1881 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Martha Jane Gates (1829-1855) 2. Lewis W. Gates (1829-1875) 3. Eliza W. Gates (1833-1861) 4. George S. Gates (1837-____) 5. Sarah R. Gates (1841-____) 6. Lavina Gates (1846-____)

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• Occupation: Abt 1823; Samuel was a physician who first practiced in Rutland before removing to Zanesville, Ohio.
• Married: 29 Apr 1824, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lucinda Reed, the daughter of Thomas and Lucinda (Wheeler) Reed. She was born on 26 August 1800 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 30 June 1837 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio. Issue: 1. George Samuel Gates (1825-1836) 2. Thomas Sydenham Gates (1826-1903) 3. Mary Reed Gates (1829-_____) 4. Ellen Maria Gates (1832-1858) 5. George Edward Gates (1837-1902)
• Moved To: 1831, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio

Notes:

Birth:
She was age 22 at her death.

Buried:
Miss Sarah B. Harding
dau of Capt. Oliver
& Mrs. Eliz. Harding
d. June 28, 1822
Age 22

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• Married: 12 Dec 1838, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Luke Adams. He was born about 1800 in Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Austin Flint Adams (1840-____) 2. Mary Adams (c1845-____)
• Census: 1880, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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• Married: Oct 1833, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Louisa "Lucy" Newcomb, the daughter of James and Rhoda (Partridge) Newcomb. She was born on 24 November 1806 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Sunday 18 January 1874 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Lysander Harding (1836-____) 2. Gardner Harding (1837-1840) 3. Ellen Louisa Harding (1840-____) 4. Martha Elizabeth Harding (1845-1869)

Notes:

Christened:
He is listed as Samuel Oliver Harding on his baptismal record.

Married:
Newcomb (1874) gives their marriage date as 14 October 1832.

Buried:
Silas O. Harding
died
July 17, 1884
76 yr 11 mo
-
Louisa
his wife
died
Jan 18, 1874
age 67, 1 mo

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• History: 1843; He took over the management of his father's farm upon his death and ran it until 1870 when he sold it to lumbering interests.
• Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 41
• Offices Held: 1854, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served as Selectman again in 1868
• Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 46
• Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 52
• Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 61
• History: 1872; Alpheus moved to a farm near the town and lived there until Catharine's death in 1872. He then lived with his sister, Mrs. Nancy Jenkins.

Notes:

Birth:
The birth date on his gravestone is 30 May 1809. Possibly this is an engraving error.

Alpheus married Catharine Muzzy Wheeler on 9 Mar 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Catharine (daughter of Captain Rowland Wheeler, J.P. and Lydia Gates) was born on 26 Jun 1818 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1872 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Alpheus married Lucy H. Clark on 24 Jun 1874 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Lucy was born in 1826 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Oct 1898 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Glen Valley Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 3 Oct 1848, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; George Jenkins, the son of Abraham and Mary (Lord) Jenkins. He was born on 21 March 1812 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Tuesday 11 September 1888 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was buried on 16 September 1888 in Glen Valley Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Edwin Jenkins (1849-1849) 2. Edwin Jenkins (1849-1919) 3. Harding Jenkins (1852-1922)
• History: 1872; Her brother, Alpheus, lived with her for a time after the death of his wife in 1872.
• Census: 1880, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Birth:
Morse (1864) gives her birth as in Barre.

Notes:

Died:
Roper (1982) gives her death date as 18 June 1824.

Wheeler (1924) gives her death date as 24 June 1824.

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• Married: 31 Mar 1836, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Eliza B. Hawes, the daughter of Roswell and Nancy (Rice) Hawes. She was born in July 1817 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Her name does not appear in the published vital records of Petersham. She died on Tuesday 2 January 1849 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Married: say 1850; Mary Jane Smith, the daughter of George and Harriet A. Smith. She was born on 2 October 1833. Mary was Paul's older brother and Hiram's second wife. She died on Wednesday 21 September 1881 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary E. Wheeler (1851-____) 2. Hiram Edward Wheeler (1860-____)

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• Married: 6 Dec 1836, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; William S. Rollins. He was born in 1813 in Strafford, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. William and Abigail filed marriage intentions on 5 November 1836 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Saturday 12 May 1855 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Martha Jane Rollins (1838-____) 2. Charles H. Rollins (1841-____) 3. Mary Ann Rollins (1844-1873)
• Married: 27 Apr 1857; Frederick Leeds, the son of Samuel and Martha (Faxon) Leeds. He was born on 27 February 1807 in Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. On 4 September 1834 Frederick, at age 27, married first Elizabeth C. Johnson, at age 21, daughter of Isaac Johnson and Nancy Gibbs. He was a currier in 1880 in Melrose, Massachusetts.

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• Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 32
• Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 37
• Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 42
• Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 51

Catharine married Alpheus Harding on 9 Mar 1837 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Alpheus (son of Captain Oliver Harding and Elizabeth Browning) was born on 3 May 1809 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 24 Jun 1810 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1898 in Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 4 Apr 1844, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Thomas Reed Howe, the son of Jonathan and Susanna (Parmenter) Howe. He was born on 14 May 1814 and was christened on 7 November 1817 both in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Adnah Thomas Howe (1849-____) 2. Josephine Elvira Howe (1851-1883) 3. William Eugene Howe (1856-1856) 4. Minerva Gates Howe (1862-1901)

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• Married: say 1852, Thompson, Windham County, Connecticut; Joseph Miles. He was born on 25 January 1822. Issue: 1. Lydia Gates Miles (1853-____) 2. Jennie Etta Miles (1855-____) 3. Mary Lizzie Miles (1862-____) 4. Sarah Frances Miles (1864-____) 5. George Hiram Miles (1866-____) 6. Mattie Josephine Miles (1867-1869)

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• Married: Abt Aug 1859, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary Jane Smith, the daughter of George and Harriet A. Smith. She was born on 2 October 1833. Mary, married first Hiram Madison Wheeler, son of Capt. Rowland Wheeler and Lydia Gates. Mary was Paul's older brother, Hiram's second wife. She died on Wednesday 21 September 1881 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Mary E. Wheeler (1851-____) 2. Hiram Edward Wheeler (1860-____)
• Occupation: 1860; He owned a mill on the site of the first grist mill of Rutland which was burnt by the Indians. He also manufactured hickory and oak farm tools handles.
• Married: 28 Apr 1887, Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Helen E. Dean, the daughter of Erastus and Amelia (Gates) Dean. They were married by the Rev. George S. Dodge. She died on Tuesday 20 October 1908 in Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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• Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 12
• Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 18
• Graduation: Abt 1856, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
  Barre High School
• Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He and his wife, Ruth, were living with his parents.; : 22
• History: 1860; After their marriage, he worked on his father's farm for a few years
• Moved To: Abt 1864, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; They moved to Brush Valley where he worked in a shop
• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 32
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 42
• Moved To: 1885; George removed to Orange, and there he lived the rest of his life. During his father's last illness, he and Ruth spent much of their time in Barre. He was a carpenter.
• Occupation: 1894, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was employed by G. H. Lawrence
• Residence: 1894, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
  44 North Main Street
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 63
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 72; Address:
  77 North Main Street
• History: 1910; According to his obituary, "He was social, companionable, well-informed and well liked."

Notes:

Birth:
He was born on his father's farm which was two miles from Coldbrook.

George married Ruth Melinda Delvey on 1 Jun 1859 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Ruth (daughter of Joseph Delvey and Mary Wheaton) was born on 15 Jun 1838 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1923 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 12 Sep 1923 in Riverside Cemetery, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
• Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 14
• Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 16
• Married: 1863; Isaac Newton Monroe. He was born in August 1837 in Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Charles N. Monroe (1865-1898) 2. Elbert LeRoy Monroe (1867-____) 3. Catherine R. Monroe (1871-____)
• Residence: c 1865, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; They lived in the Colbrook section
• Census: 1900, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 58
• Census: 1920, Oakham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; : 78

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• Census: 1850, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 2
• Census: 1855, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 7
• Census: 1860, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 12
• Census: 1870, Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 22
• Married: 28 Nov 1871, North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts; William E. Hobbs, the son of John and Senneth Hobbs.

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• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 9
• Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 20
• Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
• Married: 7 Jan 1880; Robert Carpenter Eddy, the son of Chester Wales and Sarah Jane (Bowman) Eddy. He was born 14 January 1853 in Warwick, Massachusetts and died 8 May 1921 in Beverly, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Robert Harding Eddy (1880-1880)
• History: 1900; She was well known to book lovers as a collector of rare books, her library being quite large.

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• Census: 1870, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1870 US Census she was recorded, age 2, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1880 US Census she was recorded, age 12, living in Warwick, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 31, living on 52 Whitney Street, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 43, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 51, living in Orange, Massachusetts. She was listed as a widow. Her daughter, Grace, and her husband were living with her.
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 61, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 71, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Massachusetts.
• Obituary: 24 Oct 1952
• Last Full Review: 3 Sep 2020

Notes:

Died:
She died at home of Harry and Ruth Woodman.

Cora married Everett Daniel Ward on 22 Oct 1885 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Everett (son of Deacon Thomas Harris Ward and Esther Kellogg Mayo) was born on 16 Nov 1857 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 4 Jan 1920 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cora married Robert Daniel Crosby on 23 May 1926 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Robert was born in Oct 1869 in Canada; died on 15 Dec 1940 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in South Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Census: 1880, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 8
• Married: 18 Apr 1888, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Elmer Derby Whitney, the son of Lysander S. and Lydia Ann (Burnap) Whitney. He was born 9 June 1864 in Townshend, Vermont. Muse (1995) gives his birth place as Ludlow, Vermont. He died 14 February 1961 in Athol, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Harding Wheeler Whitney (1890-1969) 2. daughter Whitney (1892-1892) 3. Clifford Elmer Whitney (1893-1972)
• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 30; Address:
  Rear 111 Winter Street
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Her mother was living with her and her husband.; : 48; Address:
  77 North Main Street
• Census: 1930, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 58; Address:
  77 North Main Street
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 68; Address:
  77 North Main Street

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• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 13; Address:
  52 Whitney Street
• Census: 1910, Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was listed as a hostler in a livery stable.; : 23
• Married: 24 Jun 1913, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; Elizabeth Ella Blood, the daughter of Charles Blood and Ella (Blood) Putnam. She was born about 1889 and died November 1968 in Charlestown, New Hampshire. Issue: 1. Harold Harding Ward Jr. (1920-2004)
• Draft Reg: 5 Jun 1917, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He registered for the draft. On his registration he listed that he was a private in Company I, 1st Regiment of the New Hampshire State Guard.; : 30
• Census: 1920, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He was living with his father-in-law's family.; : 31; Address:
  East Street
• Census: 1930, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; His wife's mother and step-father were living with him, as was his sister-in-law. His occupation is listed as a State Highway Patrolman.; : 42; Address:
  167 East Street
• Census: 1940, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; : 52; Address:
  East Street
• Draft Reg: 1942, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire; He registered for the draft, listing his job as a State Highway Patrolman.; : 54

Notes:

Census:
He was recorded while living with his parents.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1900 US Census she was recorded, age 9, living on 52 Whitney Street, Orange, Massachusetts with her parents.
• Miscellaneous: Dec 1901; In December 1901, she fell on frozen ground, cutting a gash in one of her limbs.
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In the 1910 US Census she was recorded, age 20, living on North Orange Road, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts at the Aubrey Turner house as a boarder. She was a public school teacher.
• Census: 1920, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1920 US Census she was recorded, age 30, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1930, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1930 US Census she was recorded, age 40, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts.
• Census: 1940, Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the 1940 US Census she was recorded, age 50, living on 422 Pine Street, Lowell, Massachusetts.
• Moved To: 1945, North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; In 1945, she and Harry moved to North Orange, Massachusetts.
• Last Full Review: 20 Dec 2021

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Buried:
The following is from her funeral sermon: "She was not only a grandmother in her own family, but served that functions well for many people. She had the appearance of a grandmother, the mein of one, too. She appeared in church with the assurance of a dowager queen, elegantly dressed, making quips and wise cracks, kids dancing around her in great merriment, the younger folks greeting her. Hers was always a grand entrance."

Died:
She died at Athol Memorial Hospital.

Ruth married Harry Lincoln Woodman on 2 Oct 1912 in North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Harry (son of Herbert J. Woodman and Mary E. Flanders) was born on 24 Nov 1880 in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine; died on 17 Dec 1968 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried on 20 Dec 1968 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 6; Address:
  52 Whitney Street
• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 17; Address:
  North Orange Road
• Married: 8 Jun 1912; Harold Floyd French. He died 21 June 1964 in Athol, Massachusetts. He served with the Army in World War I. Issue: 1. June Louise French (1926-2001) 2. Kathryn May French (1933-____)
• Offices Held: 1913; President of the North Orange Reunion Committee
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 27
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 47; Address:
  North Orange Road
• History: 1940; She started the North Orange Fairs in the 1940's and ran them until 1971.
• Residence: 1958, North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Address:
  North Main Street

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She and her husband, Floyd, were recorded while living with her widowed mother.

Grace married Floyd French on 8 Jun 1912. Floyd was born about 1891 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 9; Address:
  North Orange Road
• Graduation: 1919, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : Orange High School
• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 19
• Married: 18 Jul 1925, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Donald Herrick Stone. He was born 20 March 1896 and died 25 February 1969 in Orange, Massachusetts. He was a barber. Issue: 1. Diane Stone (1932-2002) 2. Richard C. Stone (1941-____)- adopted
• Census: 1940, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 39; Address:
  54 Ball Street
• History: 1998; According to her obituary, she "worked at the former Minute Tapioca Co. several years and also was a bookkeeper at Chamberlain's Hardware. Mrs. Stone was an accomplished pianist and organist and was organist for several years at the Community Church of North Orange and Tully. She was an avid gardener, well-known in the area for her rock gardens. She was a lifelong member of the First Universalist Church in Orange and served as chairman of the church fairs for many years. She later organized the "La Petite" flower shows which were held at the church for many years. She also made quilts and braided rugs for various church projects. She was a past president of the Orange Women's Club and was instrumental in forming the Garden Clubdivision of the Women's Club. She was inducted into the Clara Barton Sisterhood of the Universalist-Unitarian Women's Federation in 1979."

Notes:

Census:
She was recorded while living with her parents.

Census:
She was recorded while living with her widowed mother.

Margaret married on 18 Jul 1925 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1920, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 9
• Graduation: 1928, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He played quarterback for their football team; : Athol High School
• Graduation: 1934, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York; He earned an engineering degree.; : Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Occupation: 1934; He was employed by the Cohoes Carrier Bags Company
• Residence: 1935, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York
• Married: 6 Nov 1936, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Edith Charlotte Waterman. She died 16 July 2000 in Troy, New York. Issue: 1. Nancy Jane Ward (1936-2013) 2. Richard Harding Ward (1940-1980) 3. Lawrence Alan Ward (1944-____) 4. Laurie Ann Ward (1955-____)
• Census: 1940, Pequannock, Morris County, New Jersey; He is listed as a salesman for an envelope company; : 29
• Military: 22 Feb 1943 to 8 Feb 1946; He was an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II advancing to Lt. Col.
• Religion: Abt 1984, Statesburg, Sumter County, South Carolina; He and his wife were Episcopalians and a members of Holy Cross Episcopal Church
• Residence: 1985, Dalzell, Sumter County, South Carolina

Notes:

Name:


Census:
He was recorded while living with his widowed mother.

Lawrence married Edith Charlotte Waterman on 6 Nov 1936 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]