i. BENJAMIN HEMENWAY, b. 21 May, 1821; m. Hannah S. Fay, of Southboro', 18 April, 1843, d. 13 April, 1865, and Emma A. Elliott, of Milford, N. H., m. 13 Sept. 1866; r. S. Sudbury. Issue :-Anna M., b. 1 July, 1848; m. George T. Smith, of Sudbury, 24 May, 1868; d. 6 Nov. 1868.-Merrick L., b. 11 May, 1850.-Clifford W., b. 19 Oct. 1853.Waldo F., b. 24 Nov. 1855.-Emily C., b. 21 Nov. 1858.-Leonard F., b. 11 Jan. 1860.-Ralph L., b. 4 June, 1863.-Nellie M., b. 27 Oct. 1868.-ii. EMILY CUTTER, b. 22 Nov. 1823; m. Dexter C. Jones, 3 Jan. 1847; r. Sudbury. iii. JAMES THOMPSON, b. 19 Feb. 1826; m. Electa A. Buel, of Springfield, Mass., 6 Sept. 1854, d. 14 May, 1861; r. Springfield. Issue:-Electa Alice, b. 31 March, 1861.-iv. MARY JANE, b. 11 Jan. 1828; m. Frank S. Allen, of Sudbury, 12 Dec. 1854; r. Louisville, Ky. Issue: Percy W., b. 1 Jan. 1856.-Charles F., b. 23 March, 1860.-John P., b. 12 Jan. 1865.-V. JOHN CALVIN, b. 21 June, 1830; d. Sudbury, 21 April, 1833.-vi. LAURA ANN, b. 27 Feb. 1833; m. Henry P. Sherman, of Waltham, Oct. 2, 1865; r. Waltham. Issue:-Charlie, b. Sept. 1868.* ix. LAURA, b. 10 Oct. 1801; m. Elijah Puffer, of Sudbury, Nov. 14, 1820, and reside in Saxonville, Mass. Issue:

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i. ALMIRA C., b. Sudbury, 5 May, 1821; m. Jesse Goodnow, of Saxonville, 28 Dec. 1840, d. 13 Aug. 1846, æ. 28; and (2d) Samuel Gould, Esq., of Lawrence, Mass., m. 15 Jan. 1850. Issue :—Jesse Goodnow, b. 28 Oct. 1846; r. Lawrence, Mass.-Kate Louise Gould, b. 26 May, 1851; d. young. Samuel, b. Aug. 1853; d. young.-Samuel, b. May, 1856; d. in infancy.-Samuel, b. March, 1858; d. in infancy.-ii. LAURA ANN, b. 10 August, 1823; d. 17 April, 1858.-iii. NANCY KIDDER, b. 2 July, 1825; m. Henry Cowles, M.D., 28 Sept. 1847; r. Saxonville. Issue: Harry Herbert, b. 12 May, 1853.-Frank, b. 17 May, 1857; d. 19 Mar. 1862. iv. ELIJAH, b. 19 Feb. 1829; d. 10 Feb. 1832.-V. ELIZA JANE, b. 18 Jan. 1832; r. Brooklyn, N. Y.-vi. GEORGE DANA, b. 1 April, 1835; r. Saxonville.-vii. ALFRED ELIJAH, b. 1 July, 1839; d. 12 Dec. 1859.viii. EDGAR EUGENE, b. 19 Feb. 1842; d. 24 July, 1842.

6. JOSIAH, b. 7 May, 1763; m. Sally, dau. of Capt. Norman and Eunice (Reed) Seaver, b. Boylston, Mass., Jan. 30, 1759, d. Watertown, May, 1833. He moved from Sudbury to Westminster, Mass., and there married. He eventually went to Maine. Issue:

i. NATHANIEL, b. at Westminster, 5 June, 1789; m. March 23, 1813, Abigail, dau. of Samuel and Prudence (Winship) Taylor, of Westminster, b. Dec. 17, 1787. Removed from Westminster to Ashburnham, Mass., where they remained until 1850, when they removed to Fitchburg. Mrs. Cutter d. in Fitchburg, Aug. 22, 1861. Issue:

i. NATHANIEL FLINT, b. at Westminster, 26 Sept. 1815; m. (1st) Oct. 14, 1835, Nancy H., dau. of David and Betsey (Rugg) Clark, of Worcester, Mass., b. 29 Oct. 1814, d. 6 April, 1863; (2d) Sept. 15, 1864, Eliza B., dau. of John and Sally (Phelps) Rugg, of Worcester, b. Holden, Mass., 24 July, 1811. He is a plow-maker in Worcester, where he resides. Has been an officer of militia. Issue :

1. Charles Nathaniel, b. Ashburnham, 21 Dec. 1837; m. (1st) July
9, 1863, Louisa M.. dau. of Fessenden and Louisa (Hall) Parker,
of Westmoreland, Vt., b. 22 Feb. 1838, d. Worcester, 14 Feb. 1864;
(2d) Oct. 17, 1864, Abbie T., dau. of Wentworth and Abigail M.
(Howe) Moore, of Worcester, b. 4 July, 1846. He is an armorer by
trade, and resides Worcester, Mass. Issue:

1. Addie Louisa, b. 4 Dec. 1863; d. March 18, 1864.
2. Frank Albert, b. 15 March, 1866.

* Vide Haven Genealogy, 20.

ii. ABIGAIL PRUDENCE,7 b. at Ashburnham, 18 Sept. 1817; m. Joseph Smith May, 1836, and d. in Ashburnham, July 25, 1850. Smith d. Sept. 8, 1858, in Fitchburg. Issue:-Charles Edwin, b. Ashburnham, 25 Jan. 1838; m. Lizzie Woodward, of Orange, 16 Nov. 1866 r. Athol, Mass. ; issue:-Frank, b. 30 May, 1867.—Ellen Arvilla, b. 30 June, 1840; d. 6 Jan. 1843.-Franklin Augustus, b. 3 Oct. 1843; d. Fitchburg, 16 April, 1856.-Alfred Herbert, b. 15 Sept. 1845; m. Emma Jane Dudley, of Orange, 27 May, 1868, b. 13 June, 1851; r. Orange.—Abbie Maria, b. 6 July, 1850; d. Fitchburg, in the spring of 1853.

iii. SARAH ARVILLA, b. 18 July, 1820; m. Charles Leland, of Milford, Mass., Sept. 25, 1843, where they reside. Issue:-Emma Arvilla, b. 1 Dec. 1844; d. 25 Sept. 1848.-Henry Waldo, b. 17 July, 1850.—Flora Rebecca, b. 16 Jan. 1853; d. 21 Feb. 1854.-Charles Sumner, b. 10 Feb. 1862; d. 31 May, 1863.

iv. LOUISA MARSYLVIA,7 b. 1 April, 1824; m. Warren Ellis, of Milford, Dec. 1847, where she d. April 18, 1861. Issue:-Charles Warren, b. 9 July, 1818.-Abbie Henrietta, b. 9 March, 1850.-Lizzie Hubbard, b. 7 Nov. 1854.

ii. SALLY, b. at Westminster, 9 Aug. 1792; m. Peter Parmenter, of Framingham, Aug. 28, 1836, and there reside.

iii. PEGGY, b. 8 June, 1795; m. Merrick Divoll, of Westminster, where she resides. Issue:-EZEKIEL F., m. and living in Templeton, Mass.-LUKE, M. and living in Westminster with his mother.

7. MOLLY, b. 15 June, 1767, at Sudbury.

8. "CATEE," b. 23 April, 1775; m. Whitehead, and died

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Progeny of Ebenezer Cutter.
[Vide III. §4, 4.]

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DESCENDANTS OF EBENEZER CUTTER.

EBENEZER and ELEANOR CUTTER had issue:

1. ELEANOR, b. at Medford, 7 Aug. 1756; m. William Gowen, of Medford, tailor, April 29, 1772, and d. in Medford, June, 1826. Issue:

i. ELEANOR, m. Hall, and removed to Quebec, C. E.-ii. MARY.iii. HAMMOND.-iv. WILLIAM.-V. BETSEY.-vi. LUCRETIA.-Vii. NABBY.-Viii. SALLY.

2. WILLIAM, b. 24 Feb. 1759; m. June 20, 1789, Rebecca, dau. of John Cutter, of Medford. [Vide xi. §1, 5.] William Cutter was foreman of a distillery in Medford, and then kept the toll-house on Cambridge Bridge. He d. in Boston, July 27, 1800. His gravestone is standing in the Granary Burying Ground. He was a Revolutionary pensioner. His widow d. Aug. 2, 1852, aged 87. Their issue:

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i. REBECCA, b. Boston, 30 March, 1791; m. Isaac Sprague, of Scituate, Feb. 9, 1813, afterwards an extensive shipbuilder in Medford, where he d. May 4, 1851, æ. 69. Mrs. Sprague still resides in Medford. Her issue:

i. Lucy, b. 3 July, 1814; m. Christopher Dyer, of Portland, Me., 26 Jan. 1824, and there d. 17 March, 1848.-ii. ELEANOR GOWEN, b. 24 Jan. 1817; m. Joshua T. Foster, of Scituate, 12 June, 1836, a well-known ship builder in Medford, where they reside.-iii. ISAAC, b. 14 April, 1819; m. Sarah Langley, 17 June, 1836, and (2d) Swan; r. Medford. iv. WILLIAM CUTTER, b. 13 June, 1823; m. Eliza K. Benton, of Denmark, Me., 4 Feb. 1846; r. Medford.-v. REBECCA STILLMAN, b. 29 May, 1826; m. Lucius Dow, of Cuttingsville, Vt., 28 Dec. 1847, and there d. 17 April, 1849.-vi. CHASTINA ARDELIA, b. 13 July, 1828; m. Capt. Warren E. Kingman, 31 March, 1853; r. Chicago, Ill.-vii. GARAFILIA MOHALBY, b. 25 March, 1830; m. Lucius Dow, 12 Dec. 1849; r. Fowlerville, N. Y.-viii. ESMARILDA G., b. 7 Oct. 1832; m. Austin P. Story, 2 Sept. 1855; r. Chillicothe, O.

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ii. ELEANOR, b. 29 Aug. 1794; d. Aug. 18, 1795.

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iii. WILLIAM GOWEN, b. 10 Sept. 1797; m. Jan. 6, 1827, Zilpah Maynard Wilder, dau. of Joseph and Sally (Tucker) Wilder, of Boston. He was a carriage manufacturer in Boston, and

was also in business in Mason and Claremont, N. H., and in Rio Janeiro, Brazil. He died in Boston, Sept. 29, 1862. His widow resides in Boston. Their issue :

i. CORDELIA WILDER,7 b. 27 Nov. 1827; m. Oct. 8, 1848, Gilbert_Clark, merchant, of Boston, d. March 23, 1865, æ. 38. She resides in Boston. Issue:-Henry Gilbert, b. 12 Sept. 1849.-Caroline Elizabeth, b. 21 June, 1863. Vide Clark Family Hist., 165.]

ii. HENRY WILLARD, b. 27 Jan. 1829; d. Sept. 6, 1833.

iii. JOSEPHINE REBECCA, b. 9 March, 1835; m. Stillman White Stetson, of Hampden, Me., June 15, 1869. Reside Boston.

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iv. EBENEZER, b. 27 Jan. 1800; m. Mary Sisson, of Boston. washed overboard and drowned while at sea. Issue :

i. GEORGE,7 d. Medford, æ. about 21.

Was

ii. MARY SISSON' (Fuller); m. Capt. Soule, of Hingham, and there resides.

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DESCENDANTS OF DANIEL CUTTER.

DANIEL and PATIENCE (Hall) CUTTER had issue:

1. EBENEZER, b. at Medford, 24 Jan. 1757; m. Oct. 3, 1784, Mehitable Morrison, b. 28 Nov. 1766. He removed from Medford to Newburyport, and followed the blacksmith's vocation. Aug. 10, 1785, he lost his left arm by the premature explosion of a cannon, while firing a salute.* Issue:

i. EBENEZER, b. 13 June, 1785.

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ii. MEHITABLE, b. 13 Feb. 1787; m. Eliphalet Griffin; r. Newburyport.

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iii. ELEANOR, b. 23 Feb. 1789; d. Nov. 20, 1793.

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iv. ABRAHAM, b. 13 Aug. 1792.†

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V. DOLLY SUMNER, b. 20 Dec. 1794; m. William Short†; and d. Nov. 1, 1830.

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vii. THOMAS, b. 1 Oct. 1801; d. April 30, 1802.

2. PATIENCE, b. 10 Sept. 1760; d. Medford, July 3, 1764.

3. SARAH, b. 4 Sept. 1762; m. John Tay, of Woburn, Sept. 11, 1787. He d. in Woburn, Jan. 14, 1826, aged 60. She d. his widow, Sept. 27, 1845. Their issue:

i. JAMES, b. 3 May, 1791; d. Woburn, 2 April, 1818.-ii. JOHN, b. 14 June, 1792; m. Martha Wright, 19 Sept. 1822, and r. in Woburn Centre.-iii. SALLY, b. 29 Feb. 1795; m. William Holden, 4 May, 1817; and d. Woburn, 30 Jan. 1821. Major Holden was a veteran drummer, and died of disease contracted in the Union Service, in the late war.-iv. LUKE, b. 31 Aug.

He received from government after this event a pension of $40 annually, besides a Revolutionary pension of $96.

+ Drowned by the upsetting of their boat in a squall while two miles out to sea off Newburyport bar.

1798; m Rachel Learned, 29 April, 1823, and Lorinda P. Bowman, 18 Sept. 1851; r. at Woburn.-v. PHEBE, b. 2 Oct. 1802; m. Elijah Wyman, 16 Dec. 1817; r. Woburn.-vi. SULLIVAN, b. 28 April, 1807; m. Laura Sherwin, 12 Oct. 1834, and d. in Lowell, Mass., 7 May, 1868.

4. DANIEL, b. 11 Oct. 1764; m., lived and d. in Medford. Mr. Daniel Cutter, No. 39 Union Square, New York, is his son.

5. ABRAHAM, b. 9 Nov. 1766; drowned, 1793.

6. ISAAC, b. 13 Feb. 1769; d. Medford, Feb. 23, 1773.

7. THOMAS HALL, b. 5 Sept. 1772.

8. JACOB, b. 24 May, 1774; m. Elizabeth Edmands, Dec. 17, 1797, dau. of Barnabas Edmands, of Newburyport, Mass., b. 14 Aug. 1778, d. May, 1844. He d. in Newburyport, Dec. 10, 1827. He was a mason by trade, and went from Medford to Newburyport, where he lived much respected. His issue:

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i. ABRAHAM, b. 13 Aug. 1799; m. Mary Gibson, of Newburyport, Aug. 14, 1820, b. Dec. 23, 1798. Is a mason and builder in Saco, Me. Represented Saco in the Maine Legislature, in 1853-54. His issue:

i. ABRAM EDMANDS,' b. Newburyport, 24 Jan. 1822; m. (1st) July 7, 1853, Mary Eliza Edmands, dau. of Barnabas and Eliza (Whittemore) Edmands, b. 7 Aug. 1828, d. 11 Feb. 1854;* (2d) Elizabeth F. Smith, dau. of Washington and Elizabeth (Hay) Smith, of Charlestown, m. Oct. 13, 1857. Abram E. Cutter is a book-seller and publisher in Charlestown, where he has resided since 1852. Has been connected with the School Committee of that city. He published the recent elegant edition of Mrs. Anne Bradstreet's Poems, a work very creditable to his taste and antiquarian enthusiasm.

ii. FRANCIS EDWIN, b. 22 March, 1823; d. Saco, April 16, 1845.

iii. MARY HALE,7 b. 7 May, 1830; m. Joseph G. Deering, of Saco, Jan. 14, 1850, and there d. Nov. 6, 1859, without issue.

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ii. DAVID EDMANDS, b. 10 June, 1801; m Caroline Plummer, of
Newbury, dau. of Seth and Eunice (Moulton) Plummer, and b.
Feb. 22, 1804. He has been undertaker and Superintendent
of Burial Grounds in Newburyport, forty years, and City Mes-
senger sixteen years. Resides in Newburyport. His issue:
i. DAVID STORY, b. 5 Nov. 1824; m. Lucy, dau. of Stephen Ordway, of
Newburyport, and d. in Newburyport, Sept. 25, 1849. No issue.

ii. CAROLINE ELIZABETH,7 b. 19 April, 1826; d. Oct. 15, 1826.
iii. EBENEZER PLUMMER, b. 31 July, 1830; m. Sarah E., dau. of Emery and
Sarah (Bartlett) Coffin, of Newburyport, where they reside. Was two
years a Lieutenant in the 8th Mass. Reg't, in the late war, and has been
a Captain in the same regiment. Has been a Councilman, Alderman,
and Engineer of the Fire Department in Newburyport. His issue:-
1. Frank Emery.8-2. Sarah Lizzie.-3. Eben Edmands.
iv. JOSEPH BURRELL,7 b. 16 Feb. 1833; d. Aug. 4, 1841.
V. ELIZABETH PLUMMER,7 b. 19 Aug. 1841.

iii. JACOB, b. 15 May, 1804; d. aged 8 days.

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iv. STEPHEN EDMANDS, b. 15 May, 1804; m. Mary Ann Newman, Sept. 29, 1825, dau. of Capt. Benjamin and Sarah (Kuhn) New

Eliza (Whittemore) Edmands was a sister of Rev. Thomas Whittemore, of Cambridge, and m. Barnabas Edmands, of Charlestown, Aug. 8, 1824.