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30 OAK—OAKS—OAKES 59. Ebenezer. Athens, Vt. ; born January 12, 1771 ; died un- married, October 22, 1792. 60. Polly. Townshend, Vt. ; born Athens, May, 1780; married before 1801. Husband. Jonas Whitcomb; born November 12, 1777; 10 children: Polly, Sarah, Cynthia, Hulda, Luke, Hi- ram, Willard, Ansel, William and Eliza. Polly was the first child born in Athens. The record of her descendants is very in- complete. IV. CHILDREN OF BERIAH' (14) AND TABITHA FOSKET. 61. John. Somerset, Vt. ; farmer and carpenter; born Bolton, Mass., March 30, 1768; married Bolton, December 12, 1793. Wife, Mary Eaton, daug-hter of Uriah of Sudbury ; 7 children, viz: Joel, Noyes, Beriah, Eliza, Eunice, Miary and Cynthia. John-* Oaks received a double share of his father's estate in 1795. He was an easy-going man with a pleasure-loving wife, and the children "brought themselves up," some of them not making a very good job of it. 62. Elizabeth. Athol, Mass.; born Bolton, February 6, 1770. Husband, Abijah Woodward; 2 children, viz: Abijah and Rhoda. 63. James. Bernardston, Mass.; farmer and carpenter; born at Bolton, October 30, 1771 ; married, Bolton, September 12, 1797; to Bernardston about 1825 ; died October 12, 1846. Wife, Sarah Walker, daughter of Thomas and Mary of Sudbury; died October 26. 1846; 8 children: Maryliza, Amory (or Emory), Elmira, Thomas. Mary, Gardner, Albert and James. 64. Abraham. Athol, Mass. ; farmer and carpenter; born Bol- ton, Marcli 29, 1773; married (intention) August 27, 1797; to Athol, 1805; died October 17, 1840. Wife, Joanna Walker, of Rindge, N. H., and Wilton, Me.; born April 19, 1775; died, No- vember 9, 1841, of consumption, bequeathing the tendency; 4 children, viz: Ira, Phebe, Abigail and Abraham. The male line is destined to become extinct. This family was the first, outside of the writer's own branch, to be found.
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