PRATT, ISAAC, JR., of Boston, Mass.,

b. at North Middleboro, Mass. (m. June 9, 1840, Hannah Thompson); son of Isaac of North Middleboro, Mass., b. there Mar. 6, 1776, d. there Dec. 3, 1864 (m. May 19, 1804, Naomi Keith); son of William of North Middleboro, Mass., b. 1746, d. June 4, 1808 (m. Mary King); son of Benjamin of South Bridgewater, Mass., b. 1719, d. in North Carolina 1765 (m. 1741, Lydia Harlow); son of Benjamin of South Bridgewater, Mass., b. 1698, d. 1735 (m. Sarah Kingman); son of Joseph of South Bridgewater, b. 1665,.d. 1765 (m. 2d, 1721, Ann Richards of Weymouth); son of Joseph of Weymouth, Mass. (m. 1662, Sarah Judkins); son of Phineas, b. in England 1590, came to America 1662, d. 1680, buried at Charlestown, Mass.

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MITH, CHANDLER HOLMES of Madison, Fla., b. at Pawtuxet, R. I., Feb. 23, 1831, went to Florida 1847, merchant, county commissioner 22 years, mayor, member Legislature, delegate to Nat. Dem: Conv. 1868, '74, '84, trustee State Agric. Coll. (m. Feb. 21, 1856, Susan P. Smith, b. Nov. 21, 1837, dau. of James W. Smith, merchant, postmaster, State senator); son of Remington of Pawtuxet, R. I., b. there Apr. 3, 1782, d. there May II, 1874, sea captain, deacon of Baptist Church many years (m. May 29, 1808, Patty, dau. of Chandler Holmes of Woodstock, Ct., gr.-dau. of Stephen Potter, judge in Rhode Island during Rev. war); son of Simeon of Pawtuxet, R. I., b.

there Mar. 5, 1746, d. there Mar. 3, 1843, mariner, Revolutionary soldier, pensioner (m. Dec. 12, 1773, Martha, dau. of Elisha Peck, sea capt., sailed between Prov. and Bermuda); son of Stephen of Pawtuxet, R. I., b. there Feb. 20, 1713, d. there, distiller, farmer (m. Mary Sabin); son of Benjamin of Warwick, R. I., b. there 1661, d. there 1730, farmer (m. Dec. 25, 1691, Phebe, dau. of Stephen, son of Wm. Arnold of Pawtuxet 1638); son of Benjamin of Warwick, R. I., b. in England 1631, d. at Warwick Dec. 23, 1713, assistant 19 years, deputy 8 years (m. 1660, Lidia, dau. of Wm. Carpenter of Pawtuxet 1638); son of Christopher of Providence, R. I., b. in England, d. at Newport in June, 1676, taxed at Providence 1650, freeman there 1655 (m. Alice).

GGLESTON, EDWARD of Joshua's

Rock, Lake George, N. Y., b. at Vevay, Ind., Dec. 10, 1837, author (m. Mar. 18, 1858, Elizabeth, dau. of Wm. Smith of Northamptonshire, Eng., and Susan Good of Manchester, Eng.), brother, George Cary Eggleston of New York city, b. at Vevay, Ind., Nov. 26, 1839, author; sons of Joseph Cary Eggleston of Vevay, Ind., b. Amelia co., Va., May 30, 1812, d. in Indiana Oct. 21, 1846, grad. William and Mary Coll. and Henry St. George Tucker's Law School, member of Indiana Senate, candidate for Congress (m. Mary Jane Craig, dau. of Capt. George Craig, a noted pioneer, who built one of the earliest blockhouses in Indiana and a member of State

Senate who m. a Miss Lowry of Irish parentage and a relative of Robert Emmet); son of Edward of Amelia co., Va., d. there 1834, officer at siege of Yorktown, magistrate of old County Court of Amelia co. (m. Judith Booker, niece of Gov. W. B. Giles, the Jeffersonian leader); son of William of Amelia co., Va., b. in Hanover co., Va., d. at Locust Grove, Amelia co., Va., after 1774, settled on the plantation there about

tist minister (m. Aug. 13, 1754, Abigail Blood, d. Feb. 26, 1802); son of Joseph, b. at Medfield Sep. 7, 1679, d. at Bellingham Oct. 25, 1758 (m. Mercy); son of Samuel, b. at Dedham Feb. 5, 1639, d. Dec. 21, 1716 (m. Mar. 25, 1653, Hannah Albie); son of Thomas, who came to America 1636 from Isle of Wight and settled at Dedham, Mass.

there (m. a Miss Cary of Petersburg, Va., a desc. of Miles Cary, the famous emigrant, thro' his youngest son William); son of Joseph of old Powhatan, Va.; son of Joseph who tradition says emigrated to Virginia from Ireland, but he may have been son or grandson of Mr. Richard Eggleston who fought against the Indians in 1656, and who seems to be the same Richard who sailed from England for Virginia 1635. The family belonged from the first to the gentleman class without being rich, but were always considerable land holders.

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IGHT, HENRY KIRKE of Springfield, Mass., b. at Brimfield, Mass., Jan. 28, 1836 (m. Dec. 10, 1862, Jane Adaline Eaton, b. Sep. 30, 1839, dau. of Jacob Swetland Eaton and Adaline Reynolds of Ludlow, Mass., desc. of John Eaton, who came from England 1635); son of Preston Fletcher Wight of Wales, Mass., b. at Hartford, Ct., Apr. 20, 1809 (m. 1st, Nov. 3, 1832, Sabra Nelson Young, b. March 21, 1813, d. August 21, 1862, daughter of William Young of Wales, Mass., married 2d, June 6, 1863, Maria Wiley Stetson, b. May 3, 1823, d. July 7, 1888); son of Pliny of South Brimfield, now Wales, Mass., b. at Bellingham, Mass., June 2, 1783, d. at Wales June 5, 1835, moved there 1803, lawyer at Hartford, Ct., after 1806, returned to Wales 1811 (m. Oct. 25, 1806, Anna Fletcher); son of Nathan, b. at Bellingham, Mass., Aug. 15, 1757, d. at Attica, N. Y., Dec. I, 1832, selectman, active in town affairs (m. Jerusha Metcalf of Wrentham, Mass.); son of Elnathan, b. at Medfield Dec. 23, 1715, d. at Bellingham Nov. 6, 1761, Bap

b. at West Brookfield, Mass., Jan. 7, 1820, entered Hobart Coll. 1833, grad. Univ. of Pa. 1837, studied theology at Union Theol. Sem. and at Andover Theol. Sem., pastor Pine Street Church, Boston, 1842, prof. in Andover Theol. Sem. 1848, resigned 1879 (m. 1st, in Sep., 1842, Elizabeth, dau. of Prof. M. Stuart of Andover, m. 2nd, in Apr., 1855, Mary, her sister, m. 3d, in June, 1858, Mary A., dau. of Samuel Johnson of Boston); son of Eliakim of Phila., Pa., b. at Belchertown, Mass., in Mar., 1790, d. at Hoboken, N. J., in Jan., 1881, grad. Union Coll. 1814, pastor at West Brookfield, Mass., and at Geneva, N. Y., sec. of Am. Ed. Soc. of Phila. (m. in Nov., 1816, Sarah Adams, b. at Wilbraham, Mass., in June, 1791, d. at Phila. in Nov., 1845); son of Eliakim of Belchertown, Mass., b. at Northampton, Mass., d. at Belchertown 1824, rep. in Mass. Legislature 16 years (m. Abigail Combes).

PTHORP, JOHN V. of Boston, Mass.

(m. Sep. 21, 1882, Mary Sargent); son of Harrison Otis Apthorp of Boston, b. there June 7, 1809, d. at Cambridge Sep. 28, 1883 (m. June 2, 1841, Helen Maria, dau. of Christopher Clark of Northampton, Mass.); son of Col. John Trecothick Apthorp of Boston, b. in England Dec. 24, 1770, d. at Boston Apr. 7, 1849 (m. Ist, Feb. 13, 1797, Grace Foster, d. 1798, m. 2d, Jan. 15, 1797, her twin sister Mary Spear Foster); son of John of Braintree, Eng., b. there 1730, lost at sea 1770 (m. Ist, June 27, 1758, Alicia Mann, niece of Sir Horace Mann, m. 2d, 1765, Hannah, dau. of Stephen Greenleaf, high sheriff of Suffolk co., Mass.); son of

Charles of Boston, Mass., b. in England 1698, d. 1758 (m. 1726, Grizelle Eastwick); son of John (or East) of England (m. Susan Ward of family of Lord Ward of Boxley, Eng.).

STONE, JACOB of Newburyport, Mass.,

b. there in Nov., 1805, d. there in Dec., 1875, cashier of the 1st Nat. Bank (m. Eliza Atkins, and their dau. Louisa, teacher, poet, author, m. 2d, Oct. 4, 1859, John Hopkins, son of John of Framingham); son of Jacob Stone of Newburyport, Mass., b. and d. there, ship-master, owner of several barks and other vessels, retired early from active life, was a man of education with a considerable property (m. Lois, dau. of Jonathan and Hannah [Tyler] Parsons, gr.-dau. of Rev. Jonathan and Phebe [Griswold] Parsons of Newburyport); son of John Stone of Newburyport.

LUTHER, EBENEZER of Springfield,

Mass., b. at Fall River, Mass., (m. in Jan., 1871, Annette, dau. of Henry Flint of Vermont); son of Ebenezer Luther of Fall River, Mass., b. at Warren, R. I., Dec. 28, 1807, d. at Fall River June 30, 1868 (m. July 30, 1832, Sarah C., dau. of Samuel H. Pollock of South Kingston, R. I.); son of Ebenezer Luther of Warren, R. I., b. there Feb. 14, 1763, d. there Feb. 13, 1849 (m. Nov. 28, 1794, Joanna, dau. of Nathan Bowen of Warren); son of Ebenezer Luther of Swansea, Mass., b. there Apr. 3, 1726, d. 1794 (m. Jan. 20, 1750, Mercy Sisson); son of Ebenezer of Swansea, Mass., b. Dec. 27, 1678 (m. Apr. 26, 1716, Bethiah Cole); son of Samuel of Swansea, Mass., b. 1636, d. at Kickemuit, R. I., came from Germany and settled at Swansea, Mass., 1667.

of Erie, Pa., b. at Alford, Mass., June 12, 1792, d. at Erie, Pa., Dec. 5, 1851, lived at Alford until 1821, studied law in office of John W. Hulbert of Pittsfield, Mass., adm. to practice in 1815, and in Supreme Court at Lenox, Mass., 1821, moved to Elbridge, N. Y., in winter of 1821–2, thence to Erie, Pa., 1825, merchant there, appointed justice of the peace by Gov. Wolf of Pa. and afterward elected to same office until his death (m. Apr. 22, 1819, Delia Curtis, d. in Mackinac Island Nov. 25, 1855, buried at Erie, Pa., dau. of Jeptha Curtis of Sheffield, Mass., merchant); son of Philander Hulbert of Alford, Mass., b. there Feb. 29, 1766, d. at Elbridge, N. Y., August 15, 1823, farmer at Alford, held various town offices in Sheffield a few miles from the farm, moved to Elbridge, N. Y., 1822 or 1823 (m. May 20, 1786, Clarinda Crane); son of John of Alford, Mass., b. at Woodbury, Ct., Jan. 29, 1735, d. at Alford June 7, 1815, lived at Sharon, Ct., and Egremont, Mass., moved to Alford, Mass., before 1770, farmer and physician there fifty years, educated at Yale Coll., grad. at Nassau Hall, Princeton, N. J., 1762, representative to General Court 1788, town clerk, selectman and magistrate at Alford, member Committee of Safety in Rev. war, member Mass. Convention which ratified Federal Constitution (m. May 1, 1775, Mercy Hamlin, d. 1823), had II children, all b. at Alford, viz.: Philander, Feb. 29, 1766, Achsah, Apr. 23, 1768, d. Apr. 23, 1792, John Whitfield, June 1, 1770, Junius, Mar. 12, 1772, Clarinda, Dec. 29, 1773 (m. Jonah Kellogg), Lorania, Nov. 29, 1775, Peyton Randolph, July 22, 1778, Polly, May 2, 1780, Sarah, Sep. 25, 1782, Sally, Mar. 12, 1784, Henry, Apr. 18, 1789. Dr. John Hulbert was son of Nathan, b. Oct. 24, 1707, d. at Alford, Mass., Feb. 17, 1774 (m. Apr. 13, 1730, Sarah Castle and had 6 children, all born at Woodbury, Ct., viz.: Nathan, Jr., b. Feb. 6, 1733, John, above, Simeon, Isaac, Achsah, b. Oct. 16, 1743, and Hepzibah); son of John, b. about 1680, d. at Woodbury, Ct., Sep. 27, 1737 (m. 1704, Mercy Salmon, who d. Mar. 6, 1717, had 6 children, all b. at Woodbury, viz.: Patience, b. Sep. 2, 1705; Nathan, above,