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     Joseph Metcalf died on 19 March 1793 at Ashburnham, MA.¹ He was buried at Old Cemetery, Ashburnham, MA.¹

     Margaret (?) was buried at Old Cemetery, Ashburnham, MA.¹ She died on 29 January 1802 at Ashburnham, MA; aged 69y, under the name Metcalf.¹

     Marriage banns for Rufus Gale and Louisa Livermore were published on 2 August 1795 at Leicester, MA; listed as Rufus of Stratton, VT.² Rufus Gale married Louisa Livermore, daughter of Jonas Livermore Jr and Sarah Ward, circa 1797.¹

     Joshua Billings was buried at Old Cemetery, Ashburnham, MA.¹ He was born on 1 February 1743/44 at Acton, MA.² Marriage banns for Joshua Billings and Lois Gibson were published on 27 March 1772 at Fitchburg, MA.³ Joshua Billings married Lois Gibson on 12 June 1772 at Fitchburg, MA; listed as Joshua of Ashburnham and Lois of Fitchburg.⁴ Joshua Billings died on 18 May 1799 at Ashburnham, MA; aged 55y, from numb palsy.¹

     Lois Gibson was buried at Old Cemetery, Ashburnham, MA.¹ Marriage banns for Lois Gibson and Joshua Billings were published on 27 March 1772 at Fitchburg, MA.² Lois Gibson married Joshua Billings on 12 June 1772 at Fitchburg, MA; listed as Joshua of Ashburnham and Lois of Fitchburg.³ Lois Gibson died on 27 May 1820; aged 72y, under the name Billings.¹

     George Cummings married Sarah Willard; Sarah of Nashua.¹ George Cummings was born on 7 December 1770 at New Ipswich, NH.¹ He died on 17 October 1809 at New Ipswich, NH.¹

     Sarah Willard married George Cummings; Sarah of Nashua.¹ Sarah Willard died on 21 March 1867 at New Ipswich, NH.¹

     Lucy Bruce was born on 27 April 1753 at Sudbury, MA.¹ She was the daughter of John Bruce and Mary Joslin. Lucy Bruce was baptized on 7 October 1753 at Marlborough, MA.² She married Daniel Farrar, son of Daniel Farrar Jr and Mary Allen, on 1 August 1775 at Sudbury, MA.^1,3 Lucy Bruce died on 20 August 1838 at Fitzwilliam, NH.⁴

     John Bruce married Mary Joslin on 6 February 1751/52 at Marlborough, MA.¹

     Mary Joslin was born on 16 October 1731 at Marlborough, MA.¹ She married John Bruce on 6 February 1751/52 at Marlborough, MA.¹

     Benjamin Allen was born circa 4 November 1777 at Lexington, MA, as calculated from his death record. He was the son of Phineas Allen and Dolly (?). Benjamin Allen was baptized on 9 November 1777 at Lincoln, MA.¹ He married Asenath Coleman, daughter of Benjamin Coleman and Susanna (?), on 4 February 1798 at Ashby, MA.² Benjamin Allen married Vashti Wilder on 16 August 1849 at Ashby, MA.² Benjamin Allen married Dorothy Billings, daughter of Joshua Billings and Lois Gibson, on 20 March 1862 at Ashby, MA; aged 84y (he) and 78y (she) under the name Lord.² Benjamin Allen died on 19 October 1866 at Ashby, MA; aged 88y 11m 15d, from old age.²

     Asenath Coleman was born on 13 May 1776 at Ashby, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Benjamin Coleman and Susanna (?). Asenath Coleman married Benjamin Allen, son of Phineas Allen and Dolly (?), on 4 February 1798 at Ashby, MA.¹ Asenath Coleman died on 4 December 1848 at Ashby, MA; under the name Allen.¹

     Dolly Allen was baptized on 27 January 1782 at Lincoln, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Phineas Allen and Dolly (?).

     Vashti Wilder was born on 26 August 1788 at Ashby, MA.¹ She married Benjamin Allen, son of Phineas Allen and Dolly (?), on 16 August 1849 at Ashby, MA.¹ Vashti Wilder died on 27 November 1859 at Ashby, MA; under the name Allen.¹

     Dorothy Billings was born on 1 July 1783 at Ashburnham, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Joshua Billings and Lois Gibson. Dorothy Billings married Benjamin Allen, son of Phineas Allen and Dolly (?), on 20 March 1862 at Ashby, MA; aged 84y (he) and 78y (she) under the name Lord.²

     Thaddeus Brooks was born on 30 April 1758 at Lincoln, MA.^1,2 He married Sarah Winchester, daughter of Jonathan Winchester and Sarah Craft, on 23 February 1785 at Ashburnham, MA; (22nd per Stearns).^3,2 Thaddeus Brooks died on 17 June 1819 at Ashburnham, MA; from cancer.³

     Sarah Winchester was born on 29 December 1758 at Brookline, MA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Jonathan Winchester and Sarah Craft. Sarah Winchester married Thaddeus Brooks on 23 February 1785 at Ashburnham, MA; (22nd per Stearns).^3,4 Sarah Winchester died on 2 December 1835 at Ashburnham, MA; under the name Brooks.³

     Aaron Parker was born on 13 December 1767, according to unofficial sources.¹ He married Ruth Smith on 2 April 1794 at Worcester, MA; listed as Aaron of Holden and Ruth of Worcester.^2,1 Aaron Parker died on 7 October 1811 at Holden, MA; aged 44y.¹

     Ruth Smith married Aaron Parker on 2 April 1794 at Worcester, MA; listed as Aaron of Holden and Ruth of Worcester.^1,2

     Marriage banns for Ruth Simons and Nehemiah Farrar were published on 1 September 1788 at Lincoln, MA; listed as Ruth of Boston.¹

     John Bond was baptized on 23 November 1690 at 1st Church, Watertown, MA.³ He married Silence Rice, daughter of Jonas Rice and Mary Stone; but the time and place of this marriage are unknown. The only evidence for it is Silence's gravestone in Templeton. The Worcester vital records show a marriage between a John Bond Jr and a Silence King in 1751, but that was a young couple who proceded to raise a family in Worcester and later Conway.^4,5,6,1,2 John Bond died after 1763; as his wife Silence's gravestone makes clear he survived her.⁴
     John Bond was dismissed to the Worcester church in 1752 at Watertown, MA.⁷

     Jonas Pierce was born on 20 December 1705 at Watertown, MA.¹ He married Abigail Comee on 4 January 1727/28 at Lexington, MA.²

     Abigail Comee was baptized on 26 October 1707 at Cambridge (Lexington), MA.¹ She married Jonas Pierce on 4 January 1727/28 at Lexington, MA.¹

     Jonathan Partridge married Elizabeth Learned on 13 November 1717 at Medway, MA.¹

     Elizabeth Learned married Jonathan Partridge on 13 November 1717 at Medway, MA.¹ Elizabeth Learned died on 23 April 1738 at Medway, MA; under the name Partridge.¹

     Samuel Greenwood married Grace Mills on 20 April 1753 at Needham, MA.¹

     Grace Mills was baptized on 7 November 1736 at Natick, MA.¹ She married Samuel Greenwood on 20 April 1753 at Needham, MA.²

     Susanna Samson was baptized on 20 August 1786 at Gardner, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Jonathan Samson Jr and Susanna Rice.

     Jonathan Spring was born on 10 April 1737 at Weston, MA.¹ He was baptized on 17 April 1737 at Weston, MA.² Marriage banns for Jonathan Spring and Elizabeth Ferguson were published on 14 June 1760 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.³ Jonathan Spring married Elizabeth Ferguson on 7 August 1760 at Newton, MA; listed as Jonathan of Weston.^4,5

     Elizabeth Ferguson was buried at South Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ Marriage banns for Elizabeth Ferguson and Jonathan Spring were published on 14 June 1760 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.² Elizabeth Ferguson married Jonathan Spring on 7 August 1760 at Newton, MA; listed as Jonathan of Weston.^3,4 Elizabeth Ferguson died on 21 January 1821 at Weston, MA; aged 83y.¹

     Levi Stowell was born on 8 January 1759 at Worcester, MA.¹ He was the son of Hezekiah Stowell and Persis Rice.

     Denison Robinson died on 25 November 1803 at Barre, MA; aged 79y.¹

     Martha (?) died on 28 October 1807 at Barre, MA; aged 84y, under the name Robinson.¹

     Josiah Putnam was born on 8 June 1749 at Western (Warren), MA.¹ He married Sybil Smith on 12 September 1771 at Western (Warren), MA.¹ Josiah Putnam died on 1 May 1835 at Western (Warren), MA; aged 86y, according to unofficial sources.¹

     Sybil Smith married Josiah Putnam on 12 September 1771 at Western (Warren), MA.¹ Sybil Smith died on 3 December 1824 at Western (Warren), MA; aged 71y, under the name Putnam.¹ She was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Warren, MA.¹

     Charles Stimson was baptized on 10 April 1774 at Weston, MA; (born last week).¹ He was born on 15 April 1774 at Weston, MA, (sic).² He was the son of James Stimson Jr and Anna Allen.

     Anna Stimson was born on 7 June 1785 at Weston, MA.¹ She was the daughter of James Stimson Jr and Anna Allen. Anna Stimson was baptized on 24 November 1796 at Weston, MA.²

     John Stimson was born on 10 November 1788 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of James Stimson Jr and Anna Allen. John Stimson was baptized on 24 November 1796 at Weston, MA.²

     Ruth Livermore married Salem Livermore, son of Jonas Livermore Jr and Sarah Ward, on 8 January 1839 at Leicester, MA.¹

     Abijah Harrington was born on 1 December 1743 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Abijah Harrington was baptized on 4 December 1743 at Weston, MA.² Marriage banns for Abijah Harrington and Sarah Livermore were published on 10 June 1769 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.³ Abijah Harrington married Sarah Livermore, daughter of Daniel Livermore and Mary (?), on 26 October 1769 at Weston, MA.⁴ Marriage banns for Abijah Harrington and Sarah Bigelow were published on 17 October 1818 at Brookfield, MA; listed as Abijah of Princeton.⁵ Abijah Harrington married Sarah Bigelow, daughter of Asa Bigelow and Rebecca Richardson, on 10 November 1818 at Princeton, MA; listed as widow Sally Rice of Brookfield.⁶ Abijah Harrington died on 27 May 1821 at Princeton, MA; aged 78y.^6,7

     Thaddeus Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ He was born on 16 August 1745 at Weston, MA.² He was the son of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Thaddeus Harrington was baptized on 18 August 1745 at Weston, MA; (born last Thursday).³ He died on 10 October 1812; aged 67y.¹

     Mary Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ She was born on 27 March 1747 at Weston, MA.² She was the daughter of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Mary Harrington was baptized on 29 March 1747 at Weston, MA.³ She died on 13 August 1765 at Weston, MA; aged 18y.⁴

     Silas Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ He was born on 21 July 1749 at Weston, MA.² He was the son of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Silas Harrington was baptized on 23 July 1749 at Weston, MA.³ He died on 28 August 1765 at Weston, MA; aged 16y.⁴

     Benjamin Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ He was born on 7 September 1751 at Weston, MA.² He was the son of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Benjamin Harrington was baptized on 9 September 1751 at Weston, MA.³ He died on 8 January 1766 at Weston, MA; aged 5 (sic).⁴

     Amos Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ He was born on 13 June 1754 at Weston, MA.² He was the son of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Amos Harrington was baptized on 23 June 1754 at Weston, MA.³ He died on 15 January 1846 at Weston, MA; aged 91y 7m 2d, from old age, unmarried.⁴

     Lucy Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ She was born on 20 February 1757 at Weston, MA.² She was the daughter of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Lucy Harrington was baptized on 27 February 1757 at Weston, MA.³ She died on 29 December 1765 at Weston, MA; aged 9y.⁴

     Grace Harrington was buried at Central Avenue Cemetery, Weston, MA.¹ She was born on 13 June 1759 at Weston, MA.² She was the daughter of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond. Grace Harrington was baptized on 17 June 1759 at Weston, MA; (born last week).³ She died on 1 December 1827; aged 69y.¹

     Sarah Livermore was born on 13 September 1742 at Weston, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Livermore and Mary (?). Sarah Livermore was baptized on 23 September 1742 at Weston, MA; ill of the throat distemper.² Marriage banns for Sarah Livermore and Abijah Harrington were published on 10 June 1769 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.³ Sarah Livermore married Abijah Harrington, son of Jonas Harrington and Elizabeth Bond, on 26 October 1769 at Weston, MA.⁴ Sarah Livermore died on 5 November 1815 at Princeton, MA; aged 73y, under the name Harrington.⁵

     Elisha Stimson was born on 12 January 1746/47 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of Ensign James Stimson and Abigail Harrington. Elisha Stimson was baptized on 18 January 1746/47 at Weston, MA; (literally 1746, born last Monday).²

     Benjamin Stimson was born on 10 April 1748 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of Ensign James Stimson and Abigail Harrington. Benjamin Stimson was baptized on 17 April 1748 at Weston, MA; aged a week.² He died on 31 October 1775 at Weston, MA.³

     Solomon Stimson was born on 8 August 1750 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of Ensign James Stimson and Abigail Harrington. Solomon Stimson was baptized on 12 August 1750 at Weston, MA.² He died on 22 January 1775 at Weston, MA; aged 25y.³

     James Stimson was born on 15 April 1752 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of Ensign James Stimson and Abigail Harrington. James Stimson was baptized on 19 April 1752 at Weston, MA.²

     Anna Warren was born on 24 October 1740 at Weston, MA.¹ She was the daughter of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. Anna Warren was baptized on 26 October 1740 at Weston, MA.² She died on 16 November 1743 at Weston, MA; from dysentery.³

     Jonathan Warren was born on 11 August 1742 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. Jonathan Warren was baptized on 15 August 1742 at Weston, MA.² He died on 12 November 1743 at Weston, MA; from dysentery.³

     Anna Warren was born on 31 October 1744 at Weston, MA.¹ She was the daughter of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. Anna Warren was baptized on 11 November 1744 at Weston, MA.² She died on 22 December 1751 at Weston, MA; aged 7y.³

     John Warren was born on 31 October 1746 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. John Warren was baptized on 2 November 1746 at Weston, MA.² He died on 2 December 1746 at Weston, MA; from convulsions.³

     Sarah Warren was born on 20 December 1747 at Weston, MA.¹ She was the daughter of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. Sarah Warren was baptized on 3 January 1747/48 at Weston, MA.²

     John Warren was born on 23 December 1749 at Weston, MA.¹ He was the son of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. John Warren was baptized on 31 December 1749 at Weston, MA.² Marriage banns for John Warren and Abigail Wright were published on 15 August 1777 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.³ John Warren married Abigail Wright, daughter of John Wright and Abigail (?), on 2 October 1777 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.^4,5 John Warren died on 25 April 1806; aged 56y.⁶ He was buried at Central Burying Ground, Weston, MA.⁶

     Jonathan Warren was buried at Central Burying Ground, Weston, MA.¹ He was born on 3 December 1751 at Weston, MA.² He was the son of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. Jonathan Warren was baptized on 8 December 1751 at Weston, MA.³ Marriage banns for Jonathan Warren and Elizabeth (?) were published on 30 March 1776 at Weston, MA; both of Weston.⁴ Jonathan Warren married Elizabeth (?) on 23 April 1776 at Weston, MA; both of Weston, listed as widow Elizabeth Wright.⁵ Jonathan Warren died on 17 May 1826 at Weston, MA; aged 75y.⁶
     Jonathan Warren was admitted to the church on 18 April 1779 at Weston, MA.⁷

     Mary Warren was buried at Central Burying Ground, Weston, MA.¹ She was born on 28 October 1753 at Weston, MA.² She was the daughter of John Warren and Sarah Harrington. Marriage banns for Mary Warren and John Viles were published on 11 July 1784 at Weston, MA; listed as John of Waltham and Mary of Weston.³ Mary Warren married John Viles, son of John Viles and Susanna Bemis, on 26 August 1784 at Waltham, MA; listed as John of Waltham and Mary of Weston.^4,5,6 Mary Warren died on 9 February 1831; aged 77y, under the name Viles.¹

     Hannah Bigelow was born on 2 March 1771.¹ She married Moses Hobbs, son of Josiah Hobbs and Mary Harrington, on 21 February 1790 at Brookfield, MA.¹

     George Watkins was born on 29 March 1753 at Sturbridge, MA.¹ He was the son of Lt. George Watkins and Deliverance (?). George Watkins married Hannah Hobbs, daughter of Josiah Hobbs and Mary Harrington, on 26 February 1776 at Brookfield, MA; listed as George of Sturbridge.²

     Lydia Warren married Nathan Hobbs, son of Josiah Hobbs and Mary Harrington, on 26 February 1766 at Brookfield, MA.² Lydia Warren died on 30 September 1817 at Sturbridge, MA; (1 October per Fiske diary, as cited by the Sturbridge compilers) aged 73y, under the name Hobbs, from dysentery.³

     Lt. George Watkins died on 28 February 1773 at Sturbridge, MA; aged 63y.¹ He was buried at Old Cemetery, Sturbridge, MA.¹

     Deliverance (?) died on 10 March 1803 at Sturbridge, MA; aged 92y, under the name Watkins.¹

     Mary Delisha Copeland was born on 12 October 1819 at Princeton, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Eliphaz Copeland and Elizabeth Rice.

     David Livermore Jr was born on 14 April 1774 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of David Livermore and Anna Howard. David Livermore Jr married Betsy Watson on 13 June 1802 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Anna Livermore was born on 8 January 1776 at Spencer, MA.¹ She was the daughter of David Livermore and Anna Howard. Anna Livermore died on 3 October 1778 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Mary Livermore was born on 20 February 1778 at Spencer, MA.¹ She was the daughter of David Livermore and Anna Howard.

     John Livermore was born on 19 August 1780 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of David Livermore and Anna Howard.

     William Livermore was born on 19 August 1783 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of David Livermore and Anna Howard. Marriage banns for William Livermore and Sally Loring were published on 20 May 1810 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Walton Livermore was born on 15 June 1786 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of David Livermore and Anna Howard. Walton Livermore married Mary White on 7 June 1813 at Spencer, MA.¹ Walton Livermore died on 13 July 1835 at Spencer, MA; aged 49y.¹

     Anna Livermore was born on 3 August 1789 at Spencer, MA.¹ She was the daughter of David Livermore and Anna Howard.

     Elizabeth Livermore was born on 19 January 1798 at Spencer, MA.¹ She was the daughter of David Livermore and Mary (?). Marriage banns for Elizabeth Livermore and Ezra Curtis were published on 7 July 1816 at Charlton, MA; listed as Betsey of Spencer.² Elizabeth Livermore married Ezra Curtis, son of Jonathan Curtis and Sybil Haven, on 12 February 1817 at Spencer, MA; (sic) listed as Ezra of Charlton.¹

     Lorenzo Osburn Livermore was born on 29 April 1804 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of David Livermore and Mary (?). Lorenzo Osburn Livermore married Chloe Bemis, daughter of Joshua Bemis and Lydia Prouty, on 6 May 1840 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Ezra Curtis was born on 28 September 1797 at Charlton, MA.¹ He was the son of Jonathan Curtis and Sybil Haven. Marriage banns for Ezra Curtis and Elizabeth Livermore were published on 7 July 1816 at Charlton, MA; listed as Betsey of Spencer.¹ Ezra Curtis married Elizabeth Livermore, daughter of David Livermore and Mary (?), on 12 February 1817 at Spencer, MA; (sic) listed as Ezra of Charlton.²

     Betsy Watson married David Livermore Jr, son of David Livermore and Anna Howard, on 13 June 1802 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Mary White was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Spencer, MA.¹ She was born in 1787, according to her gravestone.¹ She married Walton Livermore, son of David Livermore and Anna Howard, on 7 June 1813 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Chloe Bemis was born on 1 April 1820 at Spencer, MA.¹ She was the daughter of Joshua Bemis and Lydia Prouty. Chloe Bemis married Lorenzo Osburn Livermore, son of David Livermore and Mary (?), on 6 May 1840 at Spencer, MA.¹
     Chloe Bemis appeared on the census of 1880 at Spencer, MA; aged 60y, listed as Theodora Livermore, but seemlingly the same person.²

     Marriage banns for Sally Loring and William Livermore were published on 20 May 1810 at Spencer, MA.¹ Sally Loring died on 16 October 1816 at Spencer, MA; under the name Livermore.¹

     Joshua Bemis was buried at Old Cemetery, Spencer, MA.¹ He was born on 12 April 1793 at Spencer, MA, under the name Bemiss.¹ He married Lydia Prouty on 28 July 1819 at Spencer, MA.¹ Joshua Bemis died on 3 February 1822 at Spencer, MA; aged 29y.¹

     Lydia Prouty married Joshua Bemis on 28 July 1819 at Spencer, MA.¹

     Aaron Prouty was born on 11 April 1776 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of Asa Prouty and Lydia Livermore.

     Asa Prouty was born on 14 December 1777 at Spencer, MA.¹ He was the son of Asa Prouty and Lydia Livermore.

     Persis Prouty was born on 22 October 1779 at Spencer, MA.¹ She was t