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George Blanchard¹

M, #113701, b. 16 August 1783, d. 1831

Parents

Father	Augustus Blanchard b. 29 July 1746, d. 27 February 1809
Mother	Bridget Lovewell

Relationships	2nd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	George Blanchard was born on 16 August 1783.¹
Marriage	He married Phebe Lovejoy.¹
Death	He died in 1831.¹

Partner with Phebe Lovejoy

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Phebe Lovejoy¹

F, #113702

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Name	Phebe Lovejoy was also known as Phebe Blanchard.¹
Name	She was also known as Phebe Connor.¹
Marriage	She married second George Blanchard son of Augustus Blanchard and Bridget Lovewell.¹

Partner with George Blanchard b. 16 August 1783, d. 1831

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Jonathan Blanchard¹

M, #113704, b. 22 November 1785, d. 29 September 1788

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Parents

Father	Augustus Blanchard b. 29 July 1746, d. 27 February 1809
Mother	Bridget Lovewell

Relationships	2nd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Jonathan Blanchard was born on 22 November 1785.¹
Death	He died on 29 September 1788.¹

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Porter Blanchard¹

M, #113705, b. 16 August 1788, d. 25 May 1871

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Parents

Father	Augustus Blanchard b. 29 July 1746, d. 27 February 1809
Mother	Bridget Lovewell

Relationships	2nd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Occupation	Porter Blanchard was a cabinet maker in Concord, Merrimack County, New HampshireG.¹
Birth	He was born on 16 August 1788.¹
Marriage	He married Anne Stickney Souther daughter of John Souther and Mary Stickney, on 4 November 1810.¹
Death	Porter Blanchard died on 25 May 1871.¹

Partner with Anne Stickney Souther b. 19 February 1791

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Anne Stickney Souther¹

F, #113706, b. 19 February 1791

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Parents

Father	John Souther
Mother	Mary Stickney

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Name	Anne Stickney Souther was also known as Anne Stickney Blanchard.¹
Birth	She was born on 19 February 1791, in Concord, Merrimack County, New HampshireG.¹
Marriage	She married Porter Blanchard son of Augustus Blanchard and Bridget Lovewell, on 4 November 1810.¹

Partner with Porter Blanchard b. 16 August 1788, d. 25 May 1871

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

John Souther¹

M, #113707

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Marriage

John Souther married Mary Stickney.¹

Child with Mary Stickney

Daughter

Anne Stickney Souther b. 19 February 1791

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Mary Stickney¹

F, #113708

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Name	Mary Stickney was also known as Mary Souther.¹
Marriage	She married John Souther.¹

Child with John Souther

Daughter

Anne Stickney Souther b. 19 February 1791

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Jonathan Blanchard¹

M, #113709, b. 9 April 1793

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Parents

Father	Augustus Blanchard b. 29 July 1746, d. 27 February 1809
Mother	Bridget Lovewell

Relationships	2nd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	12 January 2021 00:00:00

Birth

Jonathan Blanchard was born on 9 April 1793.¹

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Catherine Blanchard¹

F, #113710, b. 18 July 1796

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Parents

Father	Augustus Blanchard b. 29 July 1746, d. 27 February 1809
Mother	Bridget Lovewell

Relationships	2nd cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Name	Catherine Blanchard was also known as Catherine Taylor.¹
Birth	She was born on 18 July 1796.¹
Marriage	She married Rufus Taylor in 1830.¹
Principal 2	She was living in Damariscotta, Lincoln County, MaineG.¹

Partner with Rufus Taylor

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Rufus Taylor¹

M, #113711

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Marriage	Rufus Taylor married Catherine Blanchard daughter of Augustus Blanchard and Bridget Lovewell, in 1830.¹
Living	Rufus Taylor was living in Damariscotta, Lincoln County, MaineG.¹

Partner with Catherine Blanchard b. 18 July 1796

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 14. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Benjamin Franklin French¹

M, #113712, b. 2 October 1791, d. 16 May 1853

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Parents

Father	Frederick French b. 26 September 1766, d. 28 March 1824
Mother	Grace Blanchard b. 1768, d. 6 February 1845

Relationships	3rd cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Benjamin Franklin French was born on 2 October 1791, in Dunstable, Middlesex County, MassachusettsG.¹
Occupation	He was a lawyer in Nashua, New HampshireG.¹
Death	He died on 16 May 1853 in Lowell, Middlesex County, MassachusettsG.¹

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 20. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

William Perry¹

M, #113713

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Relationships	9th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker
Chart Membership	Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#1) Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#2)
Last Edited	12 January 2021 00:00:00

Marriage

William Perry married Anna.¹

Child with Anna

Daughter

Anna Perry+

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 29. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Anna¹

F, #113714

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Relationships	9th great-grandmother of David Arthur Walker
Chart Membership	Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#1) Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#2)
Last Edited	12 January 2021 00:00:00

Name	Anna was also known as Anna Perry.¹
Marriage	She married William Perry.¹

Child with William Perry

Daughter

Anna Perry+

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 29. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Richard Hassell¹

M, #113715, b. 1622

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Relationships	9th great-grandfather of David Arthur Walker
Chart Membership	Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#1) Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#2)
Last Edited	12 January 2021 00:00:00

Birth	Richard Hassell was born in 1622.¹
Marriage	He married Joan.¹

Child with Joan

Son	Joseph Hassell+ b. 20 September 1645

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 29. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Joan¹

F, #113716

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Relationships	9th great-grandmother of David Arthur Walker
Chart Membership	Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#1) Ancestors of George Leslie Walker (#2)
Last Edited	12 January 2021 00:00:00

Name	Joan was also known as Joan Hassell.¹
Marriage	She married Richard Hassell.¹

Child with Richard Hassell b. 1622

Son	Joseph Hassell+ b. 20 September 1645

Citations

[S16286] Ezra S. Stearns, Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable, Thirty Families (Boston, Massachusetts: George B. Littlefield, 1911), page 29. Hereinafter cited as Early Generations of Founders of Old Dunstable.

Sarah Merriam¹

F, #113726, b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

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Parents

Father	Nathaniel Merriam, of Bedford, Massachusetts
Mother	Olive Wheeler

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Name	Sarah Merriam was also known as Sarah Converse.¹
Birth	She was born on 10 October 1753.¹
Marriage	She married Zebulon Converse son of Joshua Converse and Rachel Blanchard, in April 1773.¹
Principal 2	Sarah Merriam and Zebulon Converse moved to Rindge, New HampshireG, in 1773.¹
Death	She died on 28 November 1805.¹

Children with Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744

Son	Nathaniel Converse b. 17 November 1774, d. 10 April 1815
Daughter	Sarah Converse b. 15 March 1776
Daughter	Rachel Converse b. 3 July 1777
Daughter	Olive Converse+ b. 15 May 1779
Son	Joshua Converse b. 23 April 1781
Son	Ira Converse b. 28 May 1783
Son	Joshua Converse+ b. 2 July 1786, d. 1 November 1862
Daughter	Rachel Converse+ b. 12 October 1788, d. April 1873
Son	Ira Converse+ b. 1 March 1791, d. 21 March 1862
Daughter	Rebecca Converse+ b. 18 February 1794, d. 3 September 1870
Son	Zebulon Converse b. 8 October 1795, d. 1874

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Nathaniel Merriam, of Bedford, Massachusetts¹

M, #113727

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Marriage

Nathaniel Merriam, of Bedford, Massachusetts, married Olive Wheeler.¹

Child with Olive Wheeler

Daughter

Sarah Merriam+ b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Olive Wheeler¹

F, #113728

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Name	Olive Wheeler was also known as Olive Merriam.¹
Marriage	She married Nathaniel Merriam, of Bedford, Massachusetts.¹

Child with Nathaniel Merriam, of Bedford, Massachusetts

Daughter

Sarah Merriam+ b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Nathaniel Converse¹

M, #113729, b. 17 November 1774, d. 10 April 1815

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Nathaniel Converse was born on 17 November 1774.¹
Death	He died on 10 April 1815 in Beaufort, South CarolinaG. he died unmarried.¹

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Sarah Converse¹

F, #113730, b. 15 March 1776

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	3 February 2021 00:00:00

Name	Sarah Converse was also known as Sarah Russell.¹
Birth	She was born on 15 March 1776.¹
Marriage	She married Eliakim Russell.¹

Partner with Eliakim Russell

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Eliakim Russell¹

M, #113731

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Marriage

Eliakim Russell married Sarah Converse daughter of Zebulon Converse and Sarah Merriam.¹

Partner with Sarah Converse b. 15 March 1776

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Rachel Converse¹

F, #113733, b. 3 July 1777

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	3 February 2021 00:00:00

Birth	Rachel Converse was born on 3 July 1777.¹
Died Young	She died young.¹

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Olive Converse¹

F, #113734, b. 15 May 1779

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	3 February 2021 00:00:00

Name	Olive Converse was also known as Olive Sawtell.¹
Birth	She was born on 15 May 1779.¹
Marriage	She married Solomon Sawtell son of Abadiah Sawtell.¹

Child with Solomon Sawtell

Daughter

Cynthia Sawtell+

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Solomon Sawtell¹

M, #113735

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Father

Abadiah Sawtell

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Marriage

Solomon Sawtell married Olive Converse daughter of Zebulon Converse and Sarah Merriam.¹

Child with Olive Converse b. 15 May 1779

Daughter

Cynthia Sawtell+

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Abadiah Sawtell¹

M, #113736

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Child

Son	Solomon Sawtell+

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Joshua Converse¹

M, #113737, b. 23 April 1781

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	3 February 2021 00:00:00

Birth	Joshua Converse was born on 23 April 1781.¹
Died Young	He died young.¹

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Ira Converse¹

M, #113738, b. 28 May 1783

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	3 February 2021 00:00:00

Birth	Ira Converse was born on 28 May 1783.¹
Died Young	He died young.¹

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Rachel Converse¹

F, #113740, b. 12 October 1788, d. April 1873

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Name	Rachel Converse was also known as Rachel Jones.¹
Birth	She was born on 12 October 1788.¹
Marriage	She married Dea. Daniel Jones son of Enos Jones and Mary Whitmore, on 9 July 1811.²
Principal 2	Rachel Converse and Dea. Daniel Jones resided in Ashburnham, MassachusettsG.³
Resided	She resided in Winchendon, MassachusettsG, After 1843, after the death of her husband.³
Death	She died in April 1873, at in the residence of her daughter; Sultyna (Mrs. Sawtell), Ayer, MassachusettsG.³

Children with Dea. Daniel Jones b. 23 December 1788, d. 14 March 1843

Daughter	Mary Jones b. 26 March 1813, d. 30 August 1846
Daughter	Sultyna Jones b. 26 April 1815
Daughter	Eliza Jones b. 4 October 1821, d. 22 February 1824
Daughter	Eliza Rachel Jones b. 1 August 1826
Son	Daniel Wayland Jones b. 14 January 1829

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), pages 486, 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Dea. Daniel Jones¹

M, #113741, b. 23 December 1788, d. 14 March 1843

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Parents

Father	Enos Jones
Mother	Mary Whitmore

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Birth	Dea. Daniel Jones was born on 23 December 1788.²
Marriage	He married Rachel Converse daughter of Zebulon Converse and Sarah Merriam, on 9 July 1811.³
Resided	Dea. Daniel Jones and Rachel Converse resided in Ashburnham, MassachusettsG.²
Death	He died on 14 March 1843 in Ashburnham, MassachusettsG.²

Children with Rachel Converse b. 12 October 1788, d. April 1873

Daughter	Mary Jones b. 26 March 1813, d. 30 August 1846
Daughter	Sultyna Jones b. 26 April 1815
Daughter	Eliza Jones b. 4 October 1821, d. 22 February 1824
Daughter	Eliza Rachel Jones b. 1 August 1826
Son	Daniel Wayland Jones b. 14 January 1829

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), pages 486, 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Ira Converse¹

M, #113742, b. 1 March 1791, d. 21 March 1862

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Birth	Ira Converse was born on 1 March 1791.¹
Marriage	He married Susan Tilden.²
Living	He & Susan Tilden lived in Waltham, MassachusettsG.²
Returned	He and Susan Tilden returned to Rindge, New HampshireG, in 1850.²
Death	He died on 21 March 1862 in Rindge, New HampshireG.²

Children with Susan Tilden d. 13 September 1867

Daughter	Hattie M. Converse
Son	Ira Converse b. About 1873, d. About 1877

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 488. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Rebecca Converse¹

F, #113743, b. 18 February 1794, d. 3 September 1870

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	13 April 2024 16:00:05

Name	Rebecca Converse was also known as Rebecca Stearns.¹
Birth	She was born on 18 February 1794.¹
Marriage	She married Charles Stearns son of William Stearns and Lydia Davis, on 19 October 1821.²
Moved	Rebecca Converse moved to Lowell, MassachusettsG, After 1838.³
Death	She died on 3 September 1870 in Lowell, MassachusettsG.³

Children with Charles Stearns d. 6 March 1838

Son	Edwin Jones Stearns b. 6 October 1823, d. 16 April 1842
Daughter	Susan Davis Stearns b. 1826, d. 23 March 1868
Son	Charles Converse Stearns b. 1830, d. 24 October 1860
Daughter	Jane Rebecca Stearns b. 1835, d. 29 October 1836

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), pages 486, 488. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 488. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Charles Stearns¹

M, #113744, d. 6 March 1838

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Parents

Father	William Stearns
Mother	Lydia Davis

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Marriage	Charles Stearns married Rebecca Converse daughter of Zebulon Converse and Sarah Merriam, on 19 October 1821.²
Resided	Charles Stearns resided in New Ipswich, New HampshireG.³
Death	He died on 6 March 1838 in New Ipswich, New HampshireG.³

Children with Rebecca Converse b. 18 February 1794, d. 3 September 1870

Son	Edwin Jones Stearns b. 6 October 1823, d. 16 April 1842
Daughter	Susan Davis Stearns b. 1826, d. 23 March 1868
Son	Charles Converse Stearns b. 1830, d. 24 October 1860
Daughter	Jane Rebecca Stearns b. 1835, d. 29 October 1836

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), pages 486, 488. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 488. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Joshua Converse¹

M, #113745, b. 2 July 1786, d. 1 November 1862

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Parents

Father	Zebulon Converse b. 21 March 1744
Mother	Sarah Merriam b. 10 October 1753, d. 28 November 1805

Relationships	1st cousin 6 times removed of David Arthur Walker
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Birth	Joshua Converse was born on 2 July 1786.¹
Marriage	He married first Polly Piper daughter of Thomas Piper, on 6 May 1808.²
Marriage	Joshua Converse married second Polly Kimball thery had two children who died in childhood.²
Death	He died on 1 November 1862.²

Children with Polly Piper d. 7 February 1840

Son	Lucius Manlius Converse+ b. 20 July 1809, d. 14 March 1864
Son	Ebenezer Hartshorn Converse+ b. 14 November 1811
Son	Joshua Converse+ b. 15 June 1813
Son	Christopher Columbus Converse+ b. 20 December 1814
Daughter	Mary Converse b. 11 September 1816
Son	Abraham Jewett Converse+ b. 18 August 1818
Daughter	Levina Piper Converse b. 21 May 1820
Son	Zebulon Converse, Esq.+ b. 20 May 1822
Son	Omar Duane Converse+ b. 9 March 1824
Son	Alfred Collins Converse+ b. 17 March 1827
Daughter	Amanda M. Converse b. 11 February 1829, d. 8 March 1869
Son	George Washington Converse+ b. 29 August 1830, d. 19 September 1872
Son	Gustavus Adolphus Converse b. 21 January 1833

Partner with Polly Kimball d. 10 September 1866

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Polly Piper¹

F, #113746, d. 7 February 1840

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Father

Thomas Piper

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3 February 2021 00:00:00

Name	Polly Piper was also known as Polly Converse.¹
Marriage	She married Joshua Converse son of Zebulon Converse and Sarah Merriam, on 6 May 1808.²
Death	Polly Piper died on 7 February 1840.¹

Children with Joshua Converse b. 2 July 1786, d. 1 November 1862

Son	Lucius Manlius Converse+ b. 20 July 1809, d. 14 March 1864
Son	Ebenezer Hartshorn Converse+ b. 14 November 1811
Son	Joshua Converse+ b. 15 June 1813
Son	Christopher Columbus Converse+ b. 20 December 1814
Daughter	Mary Converse b. 11 September 1816
Son	Abraham Jewett Converse+ b. 18 August 1818
Daughter	Levina Piper Converse b. 21 May 1820
Son	Zebulon Converse, Esq.+ b. 20 May 1822
Son	Omar Duane Converse+ b. 9 March 1824
Son	Alfred Collins Converse+ b. 17 March 1827
Daughter	Amanda M. Converse b. 11 February 1829, d. 8 March 1869
Son	George Washington Converse+ b. 29 August 1830, d. 19 September 1872
Son	Gustavus Adolphus Converse b. 21 January 1833

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 486. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Thomas Piper¹

M, #113747

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3 February 2021 00:00:00

Child

Daughter

Polly Piper+ d. 7 February 1840

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Polly Kimball¹

F, #113748, d. 10 September 1866

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3 February 2021 00:00:00

Name	Polly Kimball was also known as Polly Converse.¹
Marriage	She married Joshua Converse son of Zebulon Converse and Sarah Merriam.¹
Death	Polly Kimball died on 10 September 1866.¹

Partner with Joshua Converse b. 2 July 1786, d. 1 November 1862

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Lucius Manlius Converse¹

M, #113749, b. 20 July 1809, d. 14 March 1864

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Parents

Father	Joshua Converse b. 2 July 1786, d. 1 November 1862
Mother	Polly Piper d. 7 February 1840

Relationships	2nd cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	3 February 2021 00:00:00

Birth	Lucius Manlius Converse was born on 20 July 1809.¹
Marriage	He married Cynthia Sawtell daughter of Solomon Sawtell and Olive Converse, on 12 April 1827.²
Death	Lucius Manlius Converse died on 14 March 1864.²

Children with Cynthia Sawtell

Son	Clovis Manlius Converse b. 27 September 1832
Daughter	Cornelia Lestina Converse b. 11 December 1834
Daughter	Marion Willshire Converse b. 23 October 1837, d. 4 June 1863
Son	Conrad Rodolphus Converse b. 10 June 1840
Son	Anza Merovius Converse b. 3 June 1842, d. 16 June 1850
Daughter	Ralsamond De Witt Converse b. 29 April 1844
Daughter	Cleros Sherebiah Converse b. 13 March 1846
Son	Rondo Remon Converse b. 8 February 1848
Son	Ulric Adzera Converse b. 21 October 1849
Daughter	Cynthia Anna Converse b. 27 January 1853

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 488. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.

Ebenezer Hartshorn Converse¹

M, #113750, b. 14 November 1811

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Parents

Father	Joshua Converse b. 2 July 1786, d. 1 November 1862
Mother	Polly Piper d. 7 February 1840

Relationships	2nd cousin 5 times removed of David Arthur Walker
Last Edited	4 February 2021 00:00:00

Name	Ebenezer Hartshorn Converse was also known as Capt. Ebenezer Converse.²
Birth	He was born on 14 November 1811.¹
Marriage	He married Sarah Darling daughter of Jewett B. Darling and Hannah Murdock, on 8 October 1835.²

Children with Sarah Darling

Son	Morton E. Converse b. 17 September 1837
Daughter	Nettie S. Converse b. 29 August 1841
Son	Oscar Irving Converse b. 9 August 1843
Son	Clarence Converse b. 8 October 1855

Citations

[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 487. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.
[S16318] Ezra S. Stearns, History of Rindge, New Hampshire, from the date of the Rowley Canada or Massachusetts Charter, to the Present Time, 1736-1874, with a Genealogical Register of the Rindge Families (Boston, Massachusetts: Press of George H. Ellis, (published 1875)), page 489. Hereinafter cited as History of Rindge, New Hampshire.