Excerpt from Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Vol. 3 Chesterfield before the introduction of rail roads, having to go by stages. He settled first in Chesterfield, and removed to South Deer field. He was a farmer. He married, Septem ber 14, 1818, Thankful Cleveland, born May 7, 1787, died July 23, 1864, daughter of Nehe miah and Hannah (parsons) Cleveland. Chil dren, born in Chesterfield: 1. Fidelia, June 27, 1819, died October 3, 1840. 2. Aurelia, January 30, 1821, died February 4, 1888; mar ried Timothy Bates. 3. Harriet, December 23, 1822. Died January 2, 1885; married Sidney E. Bridgeman. 4. Charles, February 19, 1827, mentioned below. 5. Augusta, June 14, 1829 died April 23, 1898, unmarried. 6. Spencer, January 28, 1832, died June 23, 1863, at Port Hudson, Mississippi, in the civil war. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.