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HISTORY
OF
NORTH BRIDGEWATER,

FAMILY REGISTER.

The Borden Family.
page 459.

  1. BORDEN.--Dr. ADOLPHUS KINSMAN BORDEN was born in Horton, N. S., Jan. 26, 1802; married Lucy Ann, daughter of Bartholomew Brown, of East Bridgewater; came from Wareham, Mass., to North Bridgewater.
       Children:--
  2. Elizabeth Kinsman, b. March 4, 1827.
  3. George Kinsman, b. Aug. 14, 1829.
  4. Edward Adolphus, b. Feb. 28, 1833.
  5. Mary Mitchell, b. Jan. 31, 1837.
  6. Henry Francis, b. Dec. 15, 1844.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Brown Family.
pages 459-460.

  1. BROWN.--DAVID BROWN came from Ireland about 1740, and settled on the land of the late Howard Cary, Esq.; married Jennet Miller.
       Children:--
  2. Ann, b. Feb. 24, 1740; died Dec. 15, 1746.
  3. John, b. June 21, 1741; died Dec. 12, 1746; removed to Harpersfield.
  4. James, b. Oct. 21, 1743; died Dec. 14, 1746; removed to Harpersfield.
  5. Elizabeth, b. Dec. 21, 1745; died Dec. 21, 1745.
  6. Ann, b. Dec. 8, 1747.
  7. John, b. Feb. 27, 1750. 8 James, b. Nov. 4, 1752.
       The father died April 9, 1753. The widow married Simon Griffin, Jan. 5, 1758.
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  8. BELA T. (son of Samuel Brown) came from Carthage, Me., April, 1844; married Abigail, daughter of Joel Ames, Oct. 8, 1845.
       Children:--
  9. Elbridge Leonard, b. Nov. 13, 1846.
  10. Elvira Frances, b. Sept. 18, 1849.
  11. Granville Cushman, b. Sept. 30, 1855.
  12. Otis Elmer, b. Nov. 17, 1858.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bennett Family.
page 460.

  1. BENNETT.--EDWARD E. BENNETT came from Abington to North Bridgewater; married Nabby Stimpson.
       Children:--
  2. Abby Whiting, b. Dec. 20, 1826.
  3. Maria Stone, b. Dec. 18, 1830; m. Charles A. Littlefield, of Stoughton, Oct. 8, 1852.
  4. Edward, b. March 31, 1834; died April 21, 1834.
       The wife died July 14, 1858. He then married Emily, daughter of David Edson, April 6, 1859.
       Children:--
  5. Edward, b. April 4, 1862.
       Hotel-keeper and livery stable.
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  6. JOSEPH OTIS BENNETT came from Abington; m. Mary Shaw, who died ----. He then married Mary Eliza, daughter of William Irish, of Halifax, N. S., Oct. 7, 1846.
       Children:--
  7. Frank Davis, b. March 30, 1850.
       The father died Feb. 17, 1851, aged 41.
       Mr. Bennett was the first station agent in the Centre Village for the Fall River Railroad Company.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Baxter Family.
page 460.

  1. BAXTER.--FREEMAN BAXTER.
       Children:--
  2. Heman, married Sarah Rollins, of Lee, N. H.
  3. Flavilla Ann, married Hiram A. Lovering, of Freedom, N. H., Feb. 15, 1857.
  4. Sarah Elizabeth, married George Sanders, of Chichester, July 12, 1857.
  5. Rebecca, married George Fisher, of Braintree, Oct. 12, 1862.
  6. Mary, died single.
  7. Melvina.
  8. George.
  9. Emma.
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  10. DANIEL FREEMAN (son of Freeman 1) married Elizabeth, daughter of John Porter, of East Stoughton, Feb. 12, 1860.
       Children:--
  11. Inez Viola, b. Dec. 3, 1860.
  12. John Freeman, June 30, 1863.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bixby Family.
page 460.

  1. BIXBY.--CHARLES C. BIXBY was born in Bridport, Vt., Jan. 28, 1824; m. Alice, dau. of Daniel Crocker, Aug. 10, 1852.
       Children:--
  2. Nellie Conant, b. July, 1857.
  3. Charlie W.
  4. Freddie.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bumpas Family.
page 461.

  1. BUMPAS.--ELISHA B. BUMPAS came from Wareham to North Bridgewater, Sept. 4, 1838; married Olive, daughter of John Field, Nov. 10, 1839.
       Children:--
  2. Helen Maria, b. April 3, 1842; married William Henry Tobey, April 24, 1864.
  3. Albert Henry, b. March 29, 1847.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bunker Family.
page 461.

  1. BUNKER.--ISAAC LEWIS (son of Joseph) came from Barnstead, N. H., to North Bridgewater; married Autenthia, daughter of Gideon Richardson, of Smithfield, R. I.
       Children:--
  2. Olive Otis, b. July 3, 1833; married Joseph Bessell, of Canada.
  3. Mary Jane, b. Aug. 16, 1835; m. Isaac Withey, of Me., July 4, 1854.
  4. Elizabeth Deborah, b. Sept. 9, 1837; m. Asa Reed, of East Randolph, Oct. 18, 1857.
  5. Joseph Lewis, b. July 2, 1839; m. Josephine Glover, of East Stoughton.
  6. Eli, b. May 8, 1841.
  7. Henry Lyman, b. April 28, 1843.
  8. George Franklin, b. Jan 23, 1845.
  9. Charles Edward, b. June 30, 1846.
  10. Waldo Spooner, b. April 27, 1848.
  11. Theodore Ellis, b. Feb. 10, 1850.
  12. Harriet Frances, b. Sept. 17, 1852.
  13. William Sanford, b. June 26, 1854.
  14. Albert, b. June 24, 1856.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bartlett Family.
page 461.

  1. BARTLETT.--ORRIN BARTLETT (son of Andrew) came from Plymouth about 1839; married Sarah Jane, daughter of James C. Drake, of Grafton, N. H., May 2, 1841.
       Children:--
  2. Cordelia Frances, b. Sept. 1, 1843.
  3. Henry Murray, b. June 7, 1847.
       Cabinet-maker.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bradford Family.
page 461.

  1. BRADFORD.--WALDO BRADFORD (son of Ellis) came from Kingston, Mass.; married Elizabeth Eels, daughter of Nathan Dwelly, of Hanover, Mass., Nov. 28, 1847.
       Children:--
  2. Nathan Waldo, b. April 4, 1850.
  3. Fannie Brewster, b. Aug. 31, 1851.
       Blacksmith and carriage manufacturer on High Street.
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FAMILY REGISTER.

The Bacon Family.
page 461.

  1. BACON.--WILLARD BACON came from Walpole, Mass.
       Children:--
  2. Cynthia, married Willard Keith, Dec. 6, 1855.
  3. Charles W., married Abigail T. Keith, April 14, 1851.
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  4. CHARLES W. (son of Willard 1) married Abigail Thayer, daughter of Pardon Keith, of West Bridgewater, Mass., April 24, 1851.
       Children:--
  5. Eliza Clapp.
  6. Abbie Thayer.
  7. Pardon Keith.
  8. Sarah Keith.
       The wife died Jan. 23, 1865.
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