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Oak family register, 1906

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FAMILY REGISTER
51
IV.
CHILDREN OF EBENEZER AND LYDIA^* OAK (22).
167.
Lydia.
Born
Stow,
Mass., November
21,
1768;
died,
Ashburnham, September, 1776.
168.
Sarah.
Brandon, Vt.
; born Ashburnham, Mass., October
24 (or 17), 1770; married November 6, 1788; died Springfield, N.
Y., May
2,
1839.
Husband, Deacon Jonathan Merriam, son of
Isaacs and Eleanor (Monroe)
; born. Concord, Mass., July 6, 1764;
died March 26, 1826 (or April 26, 1825)
; a hatter by trade; Capt.
of
Militia; selectman, and
Baptist deacon; 8
children:
Isaac,
Jonathan, Sarah, Lydia, Eben, Calvin, Rollin, Mylon.
169.
John.
Brandon,
Vt.',
manufacturer
and foundryman;
born Ashburnham, Mass., February 2 (or 22), 1773; married first,
November 19, 1794; married second, 1853
; died June 30, 1856. He
was one of the richest and most prominent men in town
; deacon,
Justice,
Representative,
and
Presidential
Elector.
First
wife.
Charity Wait Broughton, daughter of Wait; born June
14, 1772;
died December 12, 1851
; 9 children:
Cynthia, Samuel, Chauncey,
John, Thomas, Sophronia, Caroline, Clara, Francis.
Second wife,
widow Bowman, of Chicago
; no children.
170.
Elizabeth.
Brandon,
Vt.
;
born
Ashburnham,
Mass.,
March
15, 1775; married, February
10,
1794; died June
3,
1842.
Husband, Capt. David Merriam, brother of Jonathan (168)
; born
January 28, 1760; died February
15, 1842
(or '45 or '49)
; 4 chil-
dren
:
Betsy, Alvin, Angeline, David.
171.
Eben.
Geneva,
111.; farmer; born Ashburnham, Mass.,
June
6,
1777; married
first
; married second, June
4,
1807; married third, May
17, 1849; died July 17,
1870.
A prom-
inent Unitarian.
First wife, Rebecca Stuart; 2 children: Rebecca,
Sophia.
Second
wife, Fanny
Clifford,
of
Pittsford,
Vt.
;
died
January 26, 1848; 5 children
:
Rebecca, Fanny, Augustus, Calvin,
Harriet.
Third wife, Polly Olin Wright; no children.
172.
Calvin.
Putnam, C;
mechanic and
physician;
born,
Ashburnham, Mass., May 30, 1779; married
first, May
24, 1801
;
married
second,
;
died
January
26,
1829.
Clerk
of
Baptist
church;
lived
in
Vermont—Pittsford,
Brandon,
and
Shelburne,
to
1816.
First wife, Esther Rich, of
Pittsford, Vt.;
born, January
15, 1782; died, June
ii, 1825; 6 children:
Lydia,
Melinda, Betsy, Charles, Lorenzo, Cyrus.

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