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Mary Albee

Female 1710 - 1792  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Albee was born on 12 Apr 1710 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1792 in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont.

    Mary married Samuel Wood on 12 Nov 1730 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Samuel (son of Capt. Ebenezer Wood and Rachel Nichols) was born on 21 May 1706 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts; died on 17 Dec 1799 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1733/34 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Ebenezer Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1736 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Samuel Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1739 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 May 1830 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Elizabeth Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1741 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Abigail Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1743 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    6. 7. Seth Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1745 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 1816 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 8. Asa Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1748 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 23 Feb 1733/34 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Mary married Jonathan Jones on 29 May 1754 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Jonathan (son of Jonathan Jones and Hannah Adams) was born on 12 Jul 1731 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Melatiah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1756 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Dec 1813 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 10. Captain Ezekiel Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1758 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Mar 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1845 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 11. Hannah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1760 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1823 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 12. Jonathan Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Mar 1843 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 13. Mary Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1765 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1849 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont.
    6. 14. Olive Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1767 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 15. Abigail Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Oct 1768 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1768 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 16. Elizabeth Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1769 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 17. Rhoda Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1771 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 18. Azubah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1775 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 19. Sarah "Sally" Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1779 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1862 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  2. 3.  Ebenezer Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 3 Jul 1736 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  3. 4.  Samuel Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 16 May 1739 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 26 May 1830 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1764; Elizabeth Daniels. She was born in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She and Samuel Wood filed marriage intentions on 4 February 1764 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Keziah Wood (1765-____) 2. Mary Wood (1768-____) 3. Abigail Wood (1774-____) 4. Lydia Wood (1779-____) 5. Lois Wood (1779-____)


  4. 5.  Elizabeth Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 21 May 1741 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 25 Jun 1764, Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Alexander Gore. He was born in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He and Elizabeth Wood filed marriage intentions on 24 March 1764 in Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ebenezer Gore (1765-1845) 2. Alexander Wood Gore (1767-____) 3. Meletiah Gore (1774-1827) 4. Bette Gore (1777-1815)


  5. 6.  Abigail Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 14 Apr 1743 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her name is spelt Abigel in here birth record.


  6. 7.  Seth Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 31 Jul 1745 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 1816 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 30 Apr 1771, Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lydia Sadler. She died on Sunday 20 August 1826 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Lois Wood (1772-____) 2. Cyrus Wood (1773-____) 3. Lydia Wood (1775-1826) 4. Joseph Wood (1779-____) 5. Seth Wood (1780-____) 6. Sarah Wood (1781-____) 7. Otis Wood (1784-____) 8. Lois Wood (1788-____) 9. Polly Wood (1794-____)


  7. 8.  Asa Wood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 13 Sep 1748 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Melatiah Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 1 Jun 1756 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Dec 1813 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Oct 1772, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; James Sumner Jr., the son of James and Mary (Bigelow) Sumner. He was born on 31 May 1747 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Friday 22 September 1775 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Salem Sumner (1773-____) 2. Abigail Sumner (1775-____)
    • Married: 11 Mar 1779, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Capt. Ebenezer Atwood, the son of Benjamin and Joanna (Cheney) Atwood. He was born on 31 December 1756 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. After Melatiah's death, on 5 October 1815 Ebenezer, at age 58, married Olive Albee, at age 31 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 20 August 1818 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts and is buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Capt. Ebenezer Atwood
    d. Aug 20, 1818
    æ. 62
    Milatiah, his wife
    d. 13 Dec. 1813
    æ. 57


  2. 10.  Captain Ezekiel Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 11 Nov 1758 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Mar 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1845 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 9 May 1782, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary Wight, the daughter of Eleazer and Ruth (legg) Wight. She was christened on 27 March 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 1 June 1829 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Azubah Jones (1782-1824) 2. Clarinda Jones (1786-1820) 3. Sophia Jones (1788-1871) 4. John Jones (1795-1876)
    • History: say 1840; Ballou (1882) writes: "He was an honest, peaceable, laborious citizen. Our elderly and middle-aged inhabitants will remember him as a trustworthy marketman and common carrier. In ante-railroad days, even down to old age, driving that covered horse-wagon every week regularly to Boston, carrying and fetching many good things for his townsman, and often wearily trudging on foot to favor his laden horse."


  3. 11.  Hannah Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 29 Nov 1760 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1823 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 24 Nov 1782, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Dr. John Scammell, the son of Dr. Samuel Leslie and Bethiah (Corbett) Scammell. He was christened on 23 October 1762 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Sunday 9 March 1845 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hopestill Scammell (1783-1808) 2. Samuel Leslie Scammell (1784-____) 3. Mary Scammell (1786-1811) 4. Bethiah Scammell (1791-____) 5. John Corbett Scammell (1793-1848)


  4. 12.  Jonathan JonesJonathan Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Jan 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Mar 1843 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 28 May 1786, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Deborah Nelson, the daughter of Josiah and Elizabeth (Thayer) Nelson. She was born on 14 April 1765 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts and she was christened on 14 August 1765 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 15 September 1817 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Deborah's gravestone inscription in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, reads:
      Mrs. Deborah Jones Wife of Mr. Jonathan Jones Died 15 September 1817 in her 53rd year Death is a sweet sonorous sound To those who have salvation found. It wafts them to the courts of bliss Where all is joy and happiness.
      Issue: 1. Philip Jones (1787-1794) 2. Levi Jones (1789-____) 3. Jonathan Jones (1791-1816) 4. Charlotte Jones (1793-____) 5. Josiah N. Jones (1798-1815) 6. George Washington Jones (1800-____) 7. Emily N. Jones (1810-____)
    • Married: say 1818; Mary "Polly" Cleveland. She was born about 1789. She died on Wednesday 7 December 1836 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Mary's gravestone inscription in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, reads:
      Polly, wife of Jonathan Jones Died December 7, 1836 æ. 47 She was a kind and loving wife
      Issue: 1. Martha C. Jones (1819-____) 2. Jani Jones (1826-____) 3. Jeanette Jones (1827-____) 4. Maryett E. Jones (1829-____)


  5. 13.  Mary Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 Oct 1765 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1849 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Apr 1784, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Oliver Chapin, the son of Daniel and Abigail (Corbett) Oliver. He was born on 1 October 1759 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts and he was christened on 4 November 1759 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. In 1775, Oliver enlisted in the Revolutionary Army, and served until December 1779. He was a country merchant in Orange. He served in 1799 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, as the Representative to the Massachusetts General Court. He served in that position again in 1804. He and Mary Jones moved in 1806 to Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. He was appointed in 1807 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, as the Second Assistant Judge of the County Court, Windham County, Vermont. He served in 1809 as the First Assistant Judge of the County Court, Windham County, Vermont. He died on Wednesday 26 June 1811 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont. Issue: 1. Cyrus Chapin (1785-1811) 2. Jonathan Chapin (1787-1793) 3. Abigail Chapin (1789-____) 4. Mary Chapin (1793-1793) 5. Oliver Chapin (1801-____) 6. Charles Oliver Chapin (1803-____)
    • Moved To: 1806, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont


  6. 14.  Olive Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Mar 1767 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  7. 15.  Abigail Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was christened on 8 Oct 1768 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1768 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Her gravestone gives her age as 9 months.


  8. 16.  Elizabeth Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Oct 1769 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  9. 17.  Rhoda Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 30 Dec 1771 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  10. 18.  Azubah Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 29 Mar 1775 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  11. 19.  Sarah "Sally" JonesSarah "Sally" Jones Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 6 Aug 1779 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1862 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1850, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 70
    • Census: 1860, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; She and Daniel were living with his daughter, Mary's family.; : 80

    Sarah married Deacon Daniel Ward on 20 Oct 1795 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Daniel (son of Deacon Nehemiah Ward and Sarah Whitney) was born on 11 Jul 1774 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 1861 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Roxa Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1798 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1824 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 16 Feb 1824 in North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 21. Sarah Desire Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1800 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 1863 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 22. Levi Jones Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1805 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1875 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    4. 23. John Scammell Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1808 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Apr 1886 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 24. Mary Wheeler Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1810 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1886 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    6. 25. Deacon Thomas Harris Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1814 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jul 1891 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Jul 1891 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    7. 26. George Wheelock Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1818 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Nov 1876 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    8. 27. Edwin Daniel Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1822 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jan 1892 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Roxa Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 14 Aug 1798 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 16 Feb 1824 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried after 16 Feb 1824 in North Orange Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1817; Joel Johnson, the son of Elisha and Hepsebath (Adams) Johnson. He was born 31 July 1793 in Orange, Massachusetts, and died in 1874 in Orange, Massachusetts. After Roxa's death, he remarried Melinda Davis (1797-1881). Issue: 1. Oliver Johnson (1817-1889) 2. Ruth Johnson (1819-1895) 3. Albert Johnson (1822-1823) 4. Willard Johnson (1824-1903)
    • Census: 1820, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Name: Joel Johnson Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1 Free White Persons - Under 16: 3 Free White Persons - Over 25: 1 Total Free White Persons: 5 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 5
    • History: 2018; I received this in an email: Family legend goes: Blue Wolf + Roxy Blue Feather (dau. of chief) were Sioux or Ojibwe Indians.They had dau. Roxy Dianiana born on Reservation in South Dakota abt 1798. Roxy Dianiana married Joel Johnson of Orange,MA. Orange records list her as Roxy Ward, dau. of Daniel + Sarah Jones Ward. Roxy + Joel had 4 children before she died in 1824. Their dau. Ruth married Horace Huntoon and lived in Orange. Ruth + Horace's son William Phyletus Green Huntoon married Mary Anah Fay and had 3 children. Their dau. Mabel Lizzie Huntoon was born on the Ojibwe Reservation at Red Lake, MN in 1878. While fascinating, the Orange vital records list her birth as Orange, Massachusetts, and the 1820 Census lists her as white.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    First Stone

    Mrs. Roxy,
    wife of Mr. Joel Johnson
    died
    16 Feb. 1824
    ae. 25

    Family Stone

    Joel Johnson 1794-1894
    Roxy Johnson 1799-1824
    Melinda Johnson 1797-1881
    P.C. Johnson 1838-1838
    G. D. Johnson 1834-1884
    Albert Johnson 1822-1823


  2. 21.  Sarah Desire WardSarah Desire Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 9 Nov 1800 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Nov 1863 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 7 Jan 1823; Elisha Goddard, the son of John and Delia (Kady) Goddard. He was born 20 September 1799 in Princeton, Massachusetts.


  3. 22.  Levi Jones WardLevi Jones Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 7 Sep 1805 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 12 Aug 1875 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 29 Dec 1836, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Eliza Whipple Temple, the daughter of Joseph and Beulah (Dudley) Temple. She was born 14 December 1813 in Orange, Massachusetts and died 23 November 1893 in Orange, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1850, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; His brother, Thomas, and his family were living with them.; : 44


  4. 23.  John Scammell WardJohn Scammell Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 10 Jan 1808 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Apr 1886 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Central Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 1 May 1834, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Olive Phelps, the daughter of George and Sally (Jones) Phelps. She was born 25 July 1809 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, and died 18 June 1814 in Orange, Massachusetts. John and Olive were married by Nathaniel Thayer and are listed in the record as both being from Lancaster. Issue: 1. George Phelps Ward (1837-____) 2. Julia Ann Ward (1839-____) 3. Olive Ward (1841-____)


  5. 24.  Mary Wheeler WardMary Wheeler Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 Nov 1810 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jun 1886 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Sep 1830, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Caleb Mayo, the son of Stephen and Mary (Cheney) Mayo. He was born 16 September 1808 in Orange, Massachusetts, and died 31 July 1893 in Orange, Massachusetts. He is buried next to Mary. Caleb was bound out, at the age of seven, to a neighboring farmer and worked for many years for his board, schooling and clothing. He became a wheelwright and ran a business in Tully for eight years before being burnt out. Caleb then ran a store in North Orange for five years. He sold the store and removed to Orange, where he ran a cabinet shop for twenty years. According to Mayo (1965) "He was a man of iron constitution, vigorous and hearty to the end of his long life. Caleb was a strong Republican and a member of the Universalist Church of North Orange." In 1880, a surprise 50th Anniversary celebration was held for Caleb and Mary at their home by their children. Their great granddaughter, Henrietta Sanger, recited a poem in their honor. According to his obituary, "Mr. Mayo was well known and respected for his uprightness of character, constant and faithful wherever duty called him. He was a man of remarkable physical and mental activity, possessing a kind, pleasant disposition and irrepressible perseverance for daily labor....Last Winter he had a paralytic shock that affected his throat, destroying the natural taste for food and drink and since then has taken but little solid food, living almost wholly on liquids. Aside from this he has suffered from a severe kidney trouble for many years. Four months since he met with a serious accident at the furniture shop and while he fully recovered from the wound he gradually wore out, always patient and uncomplaining." After Mary's death, Caleb remarried Sophia Westbrook. Issue: 1. Sarah Ward G. Mayo (1833-____) 2. Desire Goddard Mayo (1835-1856) 3. Hannah Allen Mayo (1838-____) 4. Henry Harrision Mayo (1840-1864) 5. Abby Maria Whitman Mayo (1843-____) 6. Roxy Johnson Mayo (1846-1868) 7. David Frost Mayo (1849-1852) 8. Daniel Frost Mayo (1849-1852)
    • Census: 1855, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 45
    • Census: 1860, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 49
    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 58
    • Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 69

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Martyn (1925) and Ward (1851) both give her birth date as 29 November 1810.


  6. 25.  Deacon Thomas Harris WardDeacon Thomas Harris Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 28 Mar 1814 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 5 Jul 1891 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 8 Jul 1891 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1835, Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1850, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He and his family, were living with his brother, Levi; : 35
    • Census: 1855, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 41
    • Census: 1860, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 46
    • Census: 1865, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 51
    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 56
    • Census: 1880, North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 60

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died very suddenly on Sunday afternoon. His obituary states that he "was suddenly attachked by neuralgia of the heart, though he had suffered with catarrh of the stomach for a few weeks." The obituary also states, "He was a man of strong convictions, devoted to his family, friends and the religion he espoused, being a member and deacon of the Congregational Church for many years."

    Buried:
    "The funeral was held at the house Wednesday Rev. Mr. Judson officiating with prayer by Mr. Gorman. The text was selected by Mr. Ward in his youth, from the dying words of Christ "Father into thy hands, I commend my spirit." It was excellently discoursed on. Singing was rendered by Mrs. Richardson and Miss. Blodgett, while the flowers were numerous and beautiful, comprising wreaths and a pillow of lillies and maiden-hair ferns enclosing a cross of pansies. The bearers were the sons and grandson; also Mr. Williams had charge." - His obituary

    Thomas married Esther Kellogg Mayo on 27 Oct 1835 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Esther (daughter of Stephen Mayo and Mary "Polly" Cheney) was born on 20 Mar 1814 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 19 Aug 1895 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Marcus Harris Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1836 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jun 1864 in Washington, District of Columbia; was buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.
    2. 29. West Allen Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1838 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Nov 1922 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 11 Nov 1922 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    3. 30. Laura Jane Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1842 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 25 Mar 1927 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tully Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    4. 31. Julia Eliza Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1844 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Oct 1928 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan; was buried on 23 Oct 1928 in Oakhill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, U.S.A..
    5. 32. Nancy Cheney Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1846 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jan 1864 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    6. 33. Nelson Cheney Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1846 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 18 Aug 1850 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts.
    7. 34. Maria Wheelock Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1847 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 21 Apr 1873 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 35. Wales N. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1849 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died in Oct 1940 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 36. Esther Finette Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1851 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 1913 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried on 9 Mar 1913 in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    10. 37. Roxy M. Ward  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1854 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 7 Jan 1888 in Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 38. Everett Daniel Ward  Descendancy chart to this point 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..

  7. 26.  George Wheelock WardGeorge Wheelock Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 24 Nov 1818 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Nov 1876 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Sep 1841, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Nancy S. Stratton, the daughter of Asa and Susanna (Giles) Stratton. She was born 7 April 1817 in Athol, Massachusetts, and died 9 May 1852 in Orange, Massachusetts. She was buried at Jones Cemetery in Orange, Massachusetts.
    • Census: 1850, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 49


  8. 27.  Edwin Daniel WardEdwin Daniel Ward Descendancy chart to this point (19.Sarah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Mary1) was born on 6 May 1822 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Jan 1892 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1851, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts
    • Married: 9 Oct 1851, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; Margette E Jones, the daughter of Jonathan and Polly Jones. She was born about 1829 in Orange, Massachusetts and died 26 August 1896 in Orange, Massachusetts. No Issue.
    • Census: 1860, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 38
    • Census: 1870, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 48
    • Census: 1880, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; : 58