[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
[S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 172. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
Sarah Harden1
b. 3 December 1679, d. 19 May 1749
Sarah Harden|b. 3 Dec 1679\nd. 19 May 1749|p39.htm#i8935|John Harden||p38.htm#i8936|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i8937|||||||||||||
Sarah and JohnHooper's land in Bridgewater was on the southerly slope of the Sprague Hill, southeast of the water works, near Hayward Street. John built a home there for his family, and it burned in 1708.1
(Wife) Death
9 January 1708/9
Sarah became a widow when JohnHooper died on 9 January 1708/9 from injuries he received when their home burned.1
Estate*
23 June 1709
Sarah Hooper was appointed Administrator of her husband's estate on 23 June 1709.1
JohnHooper, son of the deceased JohnHooper and his widow Sarah (Harden) Hooper Woods, was appointed Administrator of his father's estate on 19 May 1719, after coming of age. As Administrator, John made an agreement with FrancisWoods and his mother, who was by then the wife of Francis Woods, in order that she might receive her third part of the deceased John Hooper's estate. Francis Woods and Elisabeth Bridgham were surety on John's bond.1
Guardianship*
Sarah's second husband, FrancisWoods, was appointed guardian for her young children, NathanielHooper, SarahHooper and JamesHooper, after her deceased first husband JohnHooper's death.1
[S610] Charles Henry Pope and Thomas Hooper, compilers, downloaded from Google Books, Hooper Genealogy (Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, 1908), Part I, The Reading Family, compiled by Thomas Hooper of Boston, Second Generation, pages 6-10. Hereinafter cited as Hooper Genealogy.
Eleazer Harlow1
b. 18 April 1694, d. before 17 February 1724/25
Eleazer Harlow|b. 18 Apr 1694\nd. b 17 Feb 1724/25|p39.htm#i5231|Samuel Harlow|b. 27 Jan 1652\nd. 22 Mar 1734|p39.htm#i4412|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i5224|||||||||||||
He died before 17 February 1724/25, as he was called deceased in his father's will.1
(Son) Will
17 February 1724/25
Eleazer Harlow was identified as deceased in the will of his father SamuelHarlow dated 17 February 1724/25 in Plymouth. Mentioned in their grandfather's will were Eleazer's children Eliphaz, Lemuel, Eleazer, Elizabeth and Patience.1
Family 1
HannahDelano b. May 1697, d. bt 17 Oct 1719 - 21 May 1720
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
Eleazer Harlow1
b. 17 October 1719
Eleazer Harlow|b. 17 Oct 1719|p39.htm#i8366|Eleazer Harlow|b. 18 Apr 1694\nd. b 17 Feb 1724/25|p39.htm#i5231|Hannah Delano|b. May 1697\nd. bt 17 Oct 1719 - 21 May 1720|p31.htm#i8356|Samuel Harlow|b. 27 Jan 1652\nd. 22 Mar 1734|p39.htm#i4412|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i5224|Benoni Delano|b. 30 Oct 1667\nd. 5 Apr 1738|p31.htm#i4830|Elizabeth Drew|b. 5 Feb 1672/73\nd. b 21 Aug 1733|p32.htm#i4472|
The estate of his grandfather, BenoniDelano, was divided among his children on 12 September 1738 into five equal parts. As the eldest male, Beriah Delano received two shares, and the other three children, Lemuel Delano, Hannah (Delano) Harlow, deceased, who was represented by her three sons, EliphazHarlow, LemuelHarlow and Eleazer Harlow, and Rebeckah (Delano) Turner, the wife of Amasa Turner of Duxborough, each received one share.2
Citations
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations, Family number 17, pages 16-17.
Eliphaz Harlow1
b. 5 March 1716
Eliphaz Harlow|b. 5 Mar 1716|p39.htm#i8364|Eleazer Harlow|b. 18 Apr 1694\nd. b 17 Feb 1724/25|p39.htm#i5231|Hannah Delano|b. May 1697\nd. bt 17 Oct 1719 - 21 May 1720|p31.htm#i8356|Samuel Harlow|b. 27 Jan 1652\nd. 22 Mar 1734|p39.htm#i4412|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i5224|Benoni Delano|b. 30 Oct 1667\nd. 5 Apr 1738|p31.htm#i4830|Elizabeth Drew|b. 5 Feb 1672/73\nd. b 21 Aug 1733|p32.htm#i4472|
The estate of his grandfather, BenoniDelano, was divided among his children on 12 September 1738 into five equal parts. As the eldest male, Beriah Delano received two shares, and the other three children, Lemuel Delano, Hannah (Delano) Harlow, deceased, who was represented by her three sons, Eliphaz Harlow, LemuelHarlow and EleazerHarlow, and Rebeckah (Delano) Turner, the wife of Amasa Turner of Duxborough, each received one share.2
Citations
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations, Family number 17, pages 16-17.
Elizabeth Harlow1
b. 21 April 1721
Elizabeth Harlow|b. 21 Apr 1721|p39.htm#i8367|Eleazer Harlow|b. 18 Apr 1694\nd. b 17 Feb 1724/25|p39.htm#i5231|Hannah Pratt|b. 14 May 1699|p84.htm#i8361|Samuel Harlow|b. 27 Jan 1652\nd. 22 Mar 1734|p39.htm#i4412|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i5224|Eleazer Pratt|b. c 1672|p84.htm#i9383|Hannah Kennedy||p66.htm#i8363|
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
Lemuel Harlow1
b. 29 November 1717
Lemuel Harlow|b. 29 Nov 1717|p39.htm#i8365|Eleazer Harlow|b. 18 Apr 1694\nd. b 17 Feb 1724/25|p39.htm#i5231|Hannah Delano|b. May 1697\nd. bt 17 Oct 1719 - 21 May 1720|p31.htm#i8356|Samuel Harlow|b. 27 Jan 1652\nd. 22 Mar 1734|p39.htm#i4412|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i5224|Benoni Delano|b. 30 Oct 1667\nd. 5 Apr 1738|p31.htm#i4830|Elizabeth Drew|b. 5 Feb 1672/73\nd. b 21 Aug 1733|p32.htm#i4472|
The estate of his grandfather, BenoniDelano, was divided among his children on 12 September 1738 into five equal parts. As the eldest male, Beriah Delano received two shares, and the other three children, Lemuel Delano, Hannah (Delano) Harlow, deceased, who was represented by her three sons, EliphazHarlow, Lemuel Harlow and EleazerHarlow, and Rebeckah (Delano) Turner, the wife of Amasa Turner of Duxborough, each received one share.2
Citations
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations, Family number 17, pages 16-17.
Martha S. Harlow1
Martha S. Harlow||p39.htm#i8289|Timothy Harlow||p39.htm#i8290||||||||||||||||
[S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 311. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Price, pages 292-293. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
Patience Harlow1
b. 1 October 1722
Patience Harlow|b. 1 Oct 1722|p39.htm#i8368|Eleazer Harlow|b. 18 Apr 1694\nd. b 17 Feb 1724/25|p39.htm#i5231|Hannah Pratt|b. 14 May 1699|p84.htm#i8361|Samuel Harlow|b. 27 Jan 1652\nd. 22 Mar 1734|p39.htm#i4412|Hannah Unknown||p100.htm#i5224|Eleazer Pratt|b. c 1672|p84.htm#i9383|Hannah Kennedy||p66.htm#i8363|
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
Samuel Harlow left a will dated 17 February 1724/25 which identified him as a cooper of Plymouth. His son EleazerHarlow had pre-deceased him and each of Eleazer's children, Eliphaz, Lemuel, Eleazer, Elizabeth and Patience were mentioned in their grandfather's will.2
[S278] Multiple editors and compilers Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, December 1620, volumes 1-23 (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1975), Volume 18, Part I: Richard Warren, Family number 56, pages 59-60. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Families Through Five Generations.
[S424] Muriel Curtis Cushing, Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 and his Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2002), Family number 73, pages 63-64. Hereinafter cited as Philip Delano of the "Fortune" 1621 Four Generations.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Price, pages 292-293. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
[S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 168. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
[S490] Charles Knowles Bolton, The Boltons of Old and New England : with a genealogy of the descendants of William Bolton of Reading, Massachusetts, 1720 (Albany, New York: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1889), Descendants of William Bolton, Fourth Generation, pages 8-10. Hereinafter cited as Boltons of Old and New England.
Martha Hartshorn1
b. 11 January 1695/96
Martha Hartshorn|b. 11 Jan 1695/96|p39.htm#i6630|Timothy Hartshorn||p39.htm#i6631|Martha Eaton|b. 21 Feb 1668|p33.htm#i6632|||||||John Eaton|b. 20 Dec 1635\nd. 17 Dec 1695|p33.htm#i6983|Elizabeth Kendall|b. 17 Feb 1642|p66.htm#i6986|
Martha became a widow when FrancisNurse died on 15 May 1733.1
Administration*
18 June 1733
Administration of the estate of FrancisNurse of Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, husbandman, was granted to Martha Nurse, his widow, on 18 June 1733, qith Ebenezer Walcott and Nathaniel Stow being her sureties. The homestead of 80 acres, including his mother's thirds, was valued at 500 pounds, and he had a personal estate of 212 pounds. Martha Nurse presented a first account on 14 Mar 1734/5.2
The remarried "Martha Putnam formerly Martha Nurse," presented a second accounting of the estate of Francis Nurse, deceased, on 26 Jan 1743. On 28 Mar 1743, two-thirds of the real estate was ordered assigned and distributed to Jonathan and Timothy Nurse, sons of Francis, and Jonathan was to pay to Timothy 68 pounds12:3 pence and to his sister, Sarah Nurse, 71:12:3 as her full share. In 1746, the "widow's dower", probably that of the children's grandmother, Sarah Nurse, had been added and was appraised at 499 pounds, and in 1748, real estate "formerly" set off to his "Widow now also Deceased", presumably Martha Putnam, was also to be divided.2
[S48] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Early Massachusetts Vital Records to the Year 1850. CD-ROM (101 Newbury, Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS), Births - Marriages - Deaths. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850.
[S283] Walter Goodwin Davis Massachusetts and Maine Families : In the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966) : a reprinting, in alphabetical order by surname, of the sixteen multi-ancestor compendia : (plus Thomas Haley of Winter Harbor and his descendants), volumes 1-3 (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1996). Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts and Maine Families.
[S610] Charles Henry Pope and Thomas Hooper, compilers, downloaded from Google Books, Hooper Genealogy (Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, 1908), Part I, The Reading Family, compiled by Thomas Hooper of Boston, Third Generation, pages 10-19. Hereinafter cited as Hooper Genealogy.
[S593] Bev Esson, who is a descendant of Martha Eaton's sister Tabitha, "Martha Eaton and Timothy Hartshorn Information," e-mail message from "Esson Family" <e-mail address> to LHB, 13 Jun 2009. Hereinafter cited as "Martha Eaton and Timothy Hartshorn."
The initial Inventory of the estate of JohnBolton, late of West Bridgewater, was filed with JusticeWilkesWood on 3 April 1832 in East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. It had been completed by appraisers NathanAlgerJr., George W.Lathrop and StillmanAlger and sworn to by Administrator Jonas Hartwell. The initial inventory of the estate was valued at $239.89 and included personal and household items in addition to notes of loans, with interest, against three individuals: WillisAlger, NathanAlger and JohnWillis owed the deceased $150.59, $29.75 and $25.32 respectively.1
(Administrator) Final Accounting
2 April 1833
One year later, on 2 April 1833, a second and possibly final Inventory and Expenses of the estate of JohnBolton, was submitted by Administrator Jonas Hartwell and filed with Probate JusticeWilkesWood in East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. New items totaling $162.14 had been added to the $239.89 value of the initial inventory making the total value of his estate $402.03 before expenses. $150.00 and $10.00 had been received from the estates of NathanAlger and AbiezerAlgerEsq. respectively, interest received totaled $2.00 and there was $.14 cash in hand. The Administrator requested and received allowance in the amount of $137.72 for the following estate expenses: $5.16 in funeral charges, $34.50 for the deceased's last sickness, $20.11 paid to Dr. Caleb Swan, $6.47 paid to Dr. Noah Whitman, $1.70 in expenses for appraising the estate, $12.28 lost in the sale of the personal estate, $1.00 paid to Charles Hayden, $15.00 for a pair of gravestones and $41.50 for settling the estate.
The net value of the estate, after expenses, in 1833 was $264.31 which in today's dollars (2009) would be about $6,830. No mention of a wife, children or family members were found in the probate papers nor was there any indication of how the closing amount was disbursed.1
Citations
[S781] John Bolton of West Bridgewater, Probate file# 2218, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, found among "Probate records, 1686-1903; with index and docket, 1685-1967", Massachusetts Probate Court (Plymouth County) microfilm of originals at Plymouth, Massachusetts on 157 microfilm reels. Includes Index. Papers on multiple films, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, FHL Film# 550911, Book 61, page 440; FHL Film# 555259, Book 68, page 253; FHL Film# 555261, Book 72, pages 146-147; FHL Film# 555262, Book 74, pages 107-108. Hereinafter cited as John Bolton Probate file# 2218.
[S416] The Alden Kindred Database, online at www.alden.org. The Alden Organization states that "the Alden Kindred Database is incomplete. It is not yet a complete listing of all Alden descendants; nor of all members of the Kindred. It contains information taken from various sources including Alden Kindred lineage papers, Mayflower Five Generations Project research, published genealogies, and other databases, not all of which has been fully documented." Nevertheless, some information obtained from the Alden Kindred Database has been included in this collection with the knowledge that, even if not accurate, may provide valuable clues. Information provided, unless additional proof has been offered, has not yet been verified and cannot be guaranteed. Hereinafter cited as Alden Kindred Database.
[S613] Oscar Jewell Harvey, The Harvey book : giving the genealogies of certain branches of the American families of Harvey, Nesbitt, Dixon and Jameson; and notes on many other families, together with numerous biographical sketches (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: Harvey, 1899), Digital version, microreproduction of original filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah in 1977, Part I, pages 41-42. Hereinafter cited as The Harvey Book.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
[S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 170. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
Mary Harvey1
b. circa 1679, d. 1756
Mary Harvey|b. c 1679\nd. 1756|p39.htm#i7238|Thomas Harvey|b. c 1643\nd. 1726|p39.htm#i7239|Experience Harvey||p39.htm#i7240|||||||||||||
[S612] Paul Dillon Hayward, Thomas Hayward of Bridgewater (Denver, Colorado: P.D. Hayward, 1985), Author stated in his Preface that this book is his third compilation on the Haywards and that most of the data he obtained from previously published sources. He warned that there are undoubtedly many errors, some of which may invalidate entire sections, page 4. Hereinafter cited as Thomas Hayward of Bridgewater.
[S613] Oscar Jewell Harvey, The Harvey book : giving the genealogies of certain branches of the American families of Harvey, Nesbitt, Dixon and Jameson; and notes on many other families, together with numerous biographical sketches (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: Harvey, 1899), Digital version, microreproduction of original filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah in 1977, Part I, pages 41-42. Hereinafter cited as The Harvey Book.
[S613] Oscar Jewell Harvey, The Harvey Book, Part II, Genealogies, Harvey, pages 41-42.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
[S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 174. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
[S613] Oscar Jewell Harvey, The Harvey Book, Part II, Genealogies, Harvey, page 42.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
[S836] New England Historic Genealogical Society, compiler, downloaded from Google Books, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. In two Volumes: Volume I. Births and Volume II. Marriages and Deaths. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916), Marriages, Volume II, page 169. Hereinafter cited as Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to 1850.
[S613] Oscar Jewell Harvey, The Harvey book : giving the genealogies of certain branches of the American families of Harvey, Nesbitt, Dixon and Jameson; and notes on many other families, together with numerous biographical sketches (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania: Harvey, 1899), Digital version, microreproduction of original filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah in 1977, Part I, pages 41-42. Hereinafter cited as The Harvey Book.
[S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Willis, pages 363-364. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.
Elizabeth Hasbrook
b. 11 July 1834, d. 10 July 1864
Birth*
11 July 1834
ElizabethHasbrook was born on 11 July 1834.
Nickname
Elizabeth Hasbrook was always known as Minerva.
Marriage*
30 October 1849
Minerva Hasbrook married Crayton HallConger, son of UzziahConger and HannahWest, on 30 October 1849 and they had three children before Elizabeth's death in 1864.1,2
Census 1850*
14 October 1850
She and her husband Crayton HallConger appeared on the 1850 census taken on 14 October 1850 in Township 10 N 1 E, Knox County, Illinois. Clustered together on the same census page, and apparently living on neighboring farms, were D.J. Hasbrook and his wife Alpha, likely Minerva's parents, Crayton's brother, Lauren Clark Conger and his family, whose wife, Amanda, was very likely Minerva's sister, another brother Norman Hurd Conger with his wife Mary and family. John Newton Conger, another brother, and his new wife Elizabeth, both age 19, were listed as a separate family residing with Norman and Mary. Crayton's name was transcribed as "Creston" H. Conger and Minerva's as "Manerva". Crayton was 25 and a farmer, and Minerva was just 16.3
[S259] Illinois Marriages to 1850, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Illinois Marriages to 1850.
[S260] Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860.
[S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, 1850 - IL - Item# Household of "Creston" H. Conger, Township 10 N 1 E, Knox County, Illinois, roll M432_113, page 377, image 337, viewed and copied from www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as 1850 US Federal Census.
[S497] "Hinds Family Research Collection", compiled by Marguerite Clayton (Michigan), for Shirley Ertz (Nebraska), from the Family Tree of Thomas and Mary Hinds prepared by M. Clayton and G. Clayton and dated Nov 1992; Shirley Ertz Personal Library, email: e-mail address, Nebraska. Hereinafter cited as "Hinds Family Research Collection."
Daniel Hastings1
b. 12 May 1749
Daniel Hastings|b. 12 May 1749|p39.htm#i7658|Samuel Hastings||p39.htm#i7656|Hepzibah Dana||p30.htm#i7657|||||||||||||
[S484] Seth Chandler, History of the Town of Shirley, Massachusetts from its Early Settlement to A.D. 1882. The copy obtained from Google Books contains additional, handwritten notations and corrections dated 25 Sep 1883 on the William Bolton family on page 357. (Shirley, Massachusetts: Seth Chandler, 1883), pages 357-359. Hereinafter cited as Shirley Massachusetts History to 1882.
Mary Hastings1
b. 1742
Mary Hastings|b. 1742|p39.htm#i7655|Samuel Hastings||p39.htm#i7656|Hepzibah Dana||p30.htm#i7657|||||||||||||
