Hapgood Family. Shadrach 1 Hapgood (c ) and Elizabeth (Treadway) Hapgood (b. 1646)

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1 Shadrach Hapgood Thomas Hapgood Joseph Hapgood Hapgood Family SHADRACH 1 HAPGOOD (C ) M. (1664) ELIZABETH TREADWAY (B. 1646) Thomas Hapgood Thomas Hapgood Mary Ann Hapgood Harriet Brigham Joseph Hapgood Joseph Hapgood Abigail Hapgood Hiram Chase THOMAS 2 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (C1693) JUDITH BARKER ( ) JOSEPH 3 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1739) MARY BROOKS ( ) THOMAS 4 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1773) LUCY WOODS ( ) Aimeè Chase Guendolen Reed Dorothy Chandler Stuart JOSEPH 4 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1778) RUTH JACKSON ( ) THOMAS 5 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1803) MARY WITT ( ) JOSEPH 5 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1807) SUSANNA (MAYNARD) MAYNARD ( ) MARY ANN 6 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1832) GEORGE BRIGHAM ( ) ABIGAIL GREEN 6 HAPGOOD ( ) M. (1835) LEONARD CHASE (B. 1810) Shadrach 1 Hapgood (c ) and Elizabeth (Treadway) Hapgood (b. 1646) SHADRACH 1 HAPGOOD was born in Andover, Hampshire, England, about 1642, the son of THOMAS A and JOANE (SCULLARD) HAPGOOD. 1 At the age of 14, he came to New England in 1656 as a passenger on the Speedwell. 2 Upon arriving in New England, he went to live with his kinsman Peter Noyes in Sudbury, Mass. 3 ELIZABETH 2 TREADWAY (NATHANIEL1) was born in 1646, probably on April 3 in Watertown, Mass. 4 Shadrach Hapgood married Elizabeth Treadway on 21 Oct They settled in Sudbury. In 1669, Shadrach Hapgood joined with 11 other men from Concord, Sudbury, and Chelmsford to petition the General Court for a grant of land in the area that became the town of Stow in It appears that this request was granted and that the proprietors began to improve the tract shortly thereafter. 6 Shadrach was not to have the opportunity to enjoy his property in Stow, however. On 2 Aug 1675, during King Philip s War, Shadrach Hapgood was with a group of about 20 mounted militia men under the command of Captains Hutchinson and Wheeler. They fell into an Indian ambush near Brookfield, Mass. Shadrach was one of 11 members of the company either killed or mortally wounded. 7 His widow Elizabeth was appointed to administer the estate. 8 His inventory was initially appraised at 145.2s on 2 Sep The following month, however, Elizabeth presented a new inventory, valued at s, saying that the difference was due to the burning of a house by the enemy. 10 Elizabeth Hapgood married, as her second husband and his second wife, Joseph Hayward of Concord, Mass. on 23 Mar 1676/77 in Concord. 11 Joseph Hayward was born on 26 Mar 1643/44 in Concord, the son of George and Mary Hayward. 12 He married Hannah Hosmer on 26 Oct Hannah died 15 Dec Elizabeth (Treadway) (Hapgood) Hayward died by Joseph died in Concord on 13 Oct Shadrach and Elizabeth (Treadway) Hapgood had the following children, all born in Sudbury: i. Nathaniel Hapgood, born on 21 Oct He settled in Stow. He married Elizabeth Ward of Marlborough, Mass. on 14 Aug Elizabeth Hapgood, Prepared by Stuart Bloom, PO Box 487, Earlville, IL sbloom@earlvilleport.com. Copyright 2005 by Stuart Bloom. All rights reserved. widow of Deacon Nathaniel Hapgood, died in Stow on 5 Nov 1748, aged ii. Mary Hapgood, born on 2 Nov She married John Whitney 1

2 in Watertown on 10 Apr He was born in Watertown on 27 Jun 1662, the son of Jonathan Whitney. 22 They lived at Framingham, Sherborn, and Wrentham, Mass. 23 John died in iii. THOMAS 2 HAPGOOD, born on 1 Feb 1669/70, 25 q. v. iv. Sarah Hapgood, born in She married Jonathan Whitney in He was born on 20 Oct 1658, the son of Jonathan Whitney of Watertown. 28 They resided in Sherborn, Watertown, and Concord. 29 He died in Concord on 17 Mar 1734/35, Sarah surviving him. 30 v. Elizabeth Hapgood, born in She died, unmarried, on 20 Jul Thomas 2 Hapgood ( ) and Judith (Barker) Hapgood ( ) THOMAS 2 HAPGOOD (SHADRACH 1 ) was born in Sudbury, Mass. on 1 Feb 1669/ After this father s death, he moved to Concord, Mass. with his mother and siblings and was raised by his stepfather, Joseph Hayward. 34 In 1690, Thomas Hapgood took part in a battle against Indians at Oyster River, N. H. In the battle he was wounded; his left arm was broken and his right hand was much shot. JUDITH 2 BARKER (JOHN 1 ) was born in Concord on 9 Sep Thomas Hapgood married Judith Barker 36 by 6 Oct In 1694, Thomas Hapgood purchased a tract of land in Marlborough, Mass., the town where he was to spend the remainder of his life. 38 During that life he amassed a very large amount of land in Marlborough and in the neighboring town of Shrewsbury. 39 Thomas Hapgood of Marlborough made his will on 10 Jun In it he names three sons, Thomas Hapgood, Joseph Hapgood, and John Hapgood. He names daughters Mary Wheeler, wife of John Wheeler; Sarah Hoar, wife of Benjamin Hoar; Judith Taylor, deceased; Elizabeth Taylor, wife of William Taylor; Hepzibah Godard, wife of Edward Godard; and Huldah Withebe, husband not named. 40 Judith Hapgood died on 15 Aug Thomas Hapgood died on 4 Oct An English publication took note of his death and noted that he had nine children, 92 grandchildren, 208 great-grandchildren, and four greatgreat-grandchildren. 43 His will was proved 31 Oct His inventory totaled 553.2s.3d, exclusive of indoor movables. 45 Thomas and Judith (Barker) Hapgood had the following children, all born in Marlborough: i. Mary Hapgood, born on 6 Oct She married John Wheeler on 8 Oct He was the son of John and Elizabeth (Wells) Wheeler, and grandson of Captain Thomas Wheeler of Concord who was one of the leaders of the 1675 expedition in which Shadrach 1 Hapgood lost his life. 48 John and Mary Wheeler moved to Shrewsbury about ii. Sarah Hapgood, born on 10 Feb 1695[/96]. 50 She married (1) Daniel Howe. 51 He was born on 29 Nov 1692, 52 the son of Daniel and Elizabeth (Kerley) Howe. 53 He died in Marlborough on 25 Jul Sarah married (2) Benjamin Hoar of Littleton, Mass. on 4 Mar 1745/ She died in Littleton on 16 Jan 1770 and is buried there. 56 iii. Judith Hapgood, born on 24 Feb 1697/ She married Eleazer Taylor on 5 or 10 Jul He was born in Marlborough on 3 Dec 1699, the son of Eleazer and Lydia (Barrett) Taylor. 59 They lived in Shrewsbury. 60 Judith died in Shrewsbury on 8 Nov Eleazer married (2) Hannah ( ) Flagg on 26 Mar She was the widow of Gershom Flagg. 63 Eleazer died in Shrewsbury on 20 Sep iv. Elizabeth Hapgood, born on 4 Oct She married William Taylor on 26 or 28 Nov He was born in Marlborough 15 Feb 1692, the son of William and Mary (Johnson) Taylor. 67 They moved to Shrewsbury, probably before Elizabeth died in Shrewsbury on 17 Mar William died there on 14 Aug v. Captain Thomas Hapgood, born on 18 2

3 Apr He moved to Shrewsbury. He married Damaris Hutchins of Marlborough on 12 Aug She was born on in Marlborough 12 Mar 1704/05, the daughter of Benjamin and Martha (How) Hutchins. 73 Thomas died in Shrewsbury on 5 Oct vi. Hepzibah Hapgood, born on 27 Jun She married Edward Goddard in He was born in Watertown, Mass. on 4 May 1698, the son of Edward and Susanna (Stone) Goddard. 77 Edward and Hepzibah lived in Shrewsbury. 78 She died in Shrewsbury on 19 Jul He died there on 13 Oct vii. John Hapgood, born on 9 Jan 1706/ He married Abigail Morse in Marlborough. 82 She may be the Abigail Morse born in Marlborough 12 May 1712, the daughter of Jonathan and Mary Morse. 83 He named in his father s will, vide ante. He died in Marlborough on 26 May viii. Huldah Hapgood, born on 10 Feb 1708/ She married Caleb Witherby on 8 Nov 1737 in Southborough, Mass. 86 Caleb Witherby was born in Marlborough on 5 Jan 1700/01, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth Witherby. 87 Caleb had married as his first wife Joanna Wheeler in Marlborough on 26 Jan 1726/ Caleb Witherby died in Southborough on 1 Dec ix. JOSEPH 3 HAPGOOD, 90 born on 2 Oct 1714, 91 q. v. Joseph 3 Hapgood ( ) and Mary (Brooks) Hapgood ( ) JOSEPH 3 HAPGOOD (THOMAS 2 SHADRACH 1 ) was born in Marlborough, Mass. on 2 Oct MARY 4 BROOKS (HUGH 3 JOSHUA 2 THOMAS 1 ) was born in Concord, Mass. on 11 Jul Joseph Hapgood of Marlborough married Mary Brooks of Concord on 26 Apr in Concord. 95 The month of December 1746 was an exceedingly sad one for the Hapgood family, for in that month their three children Abigail, 5, Thomas, 3, and Jonathan, 1 all died within a period of 8 days. Joseph Hapgood was a prominent citizen of Marlborough, being chosen selectman five times and assessor once. 96 Joseph Hapgood died on 3 Jun 1767, 97 intestate. 98 Mary Hapgood was appointed administrator of her husband s estate on 28 Jul His inventory totaled 387.8s.10d. 100 Mary Hapgood died on 15 Sep Joseph and Mary (Brooks) Hapgood had the following children, all born in Marlborough: 102 i. Abigail Hapgood, born on 21 Oct 1741, 103 died on 9 or 10 Dec ii. Thomas Hapgood, born on 29 Aug 1743, 105 died on 16 Dec iii. Jonathan Hapgood, born on 3 Nov 1745, 107 died on 17 Dec iv. THOMAS 4 HAPGOOD, born on 13 Nov 1747, 109 q. v. v. JOSEPH 4 HAPGOOD, born on 23 Jan 1754, 110 q. v. vi. Mary Hapgood, born on 6 Aug She married Francis Howe on 21 Jun Francis Howe was born in Marlborough on 26 Jun 1750, the son of Thomas and Dorothy Howe. 113 Francis died in Marlborough on 28 Feb 1833 at the age of Thomas 4 Hapgood ( ) and Lucy (Woods) Hapgood ( ) THOMAS 4 HAPGOOD (JOSEPH 3 THOMAS 2 SHADRACH 1 ) was born in Marlborough, Mass. on 13 Nov LUCY 4 WOODS (JAMES 2-3 JOHN 1 ) was born in Marlborough on 14 Sep Thomas Hapgood married Lucy Woods in Marlborough on 16 Dec

4 Thomas Hapgood was a private in William Morse s company, Colonel Jonathan Reade s militia regiment, which mustered on 2 Oct 1777 to assist General Gates. He mustered out on 8 Nov Thomas Hapgood eventually rose to the rank of colonel in the Middlesex County militia. 119 Thomas Hapgood died in Marlborough on 13 Sep Lucy Hapgood died there on 25 Jul Thomas and Lucy (Woods) Hapgood had the following children, all born in Marlborough: i. Aaron Hapgood, born on 18 Sep He married Sarah Carr of Sudbury, Mass. 123 Sarah may be the woman of that name born in Sudbury on 9 Dec 1782 to Thomas and Abigail Carr. 124 He died about 1844 at Stow, Mass. 125 Sarah died in Sudbury in ii. THOMAS 5 HAPGOOD, born on 24 Aug , q. v. iii. Abigail Hapgood, born on 10 Apr She married Thomas Whitney in Marlborough on 23 Jun Thomas Whitney was born in Marlborough on 15 Jun 1777, the son of Timothy and Phebe Whitney. 130 iv. William Hapgood, born on 20 Nov 1780, 131 died young 132 v. James Hapgood, born on 15 Jan 1784, 133 died on 19 Jun vi. Asa Hapgood, born on 13 Apr He married (1) Phebe Rice in She was born in Marlborough on 3 Feb 1789, the daughter of Jonah and Phebe Rice. 137 Phebe died on 18 Jun Asa married (2) Mary Manning on 21 Oct 1830 in Boston. 139 She was born on 22 May 1799, the daughter of William and Sophia (Brown) Manning. 140 Asa Hapgood died in Marlborough on 29 Dec Mary Hapgood died on 6 Jan vii. James Woods Hapgood, born on 21 Apr He married Abigail Howe in Marlborough on 26 Oct Joseph 4 Hapgood ( ) and Ruth (Jackson) Hapgood ( ) JOSEPH 4 HAPGOOD (JOSEPH 3 THOMAS 2 SHADRACH 1 ) was born in Marlborough, Mass., on 23 Jan RUTH 6 JACKSON (JOSIAH 5 ISAAC 4 EDWARD 3 SEBAS 2 EDWARD 1 ) was born in Westminster, Mass. on 31 Jul Joseph Hapgood married Ruth Jackson on 4 Jun 1778 in Westminster. 147 Joseph and Ruth Hapgood resided in Marlborough. 148 Joseph Hapgood died on 18 May Ruth died on 8 Feb Joseph and Ruth (Jackson) Hapgood had the following children, all born in Marlborough: i. Josiah Hapgood, born on 7 Mar He married Elizabeth Maynard on 29 May Elizabeth Maynard was born in Marlborough on 7 Feb 1783, the daughter of Joseph and Levina Maynard. 153 ii. Mary Hapgood, born on 20 Nov She married Ethan Darling in Marlborough on 19 Oct Ethan Darling was born on 13 Mar 1780, the son of Jonas and Mary Darling. 156 Mary died on 2 Jul iii. Sarah Hapgood, born on 25 Mar She married William Wesson in Marlborough on 23 Mar He is probably the Capt. William Wesson who died on 21 Mar 1816, age Sarah died on 6 Jul iv. JOSEPH 5 HAPGOOD, born on 17 Nov 1784, 162 q. v. v. Jonathan Hapgood, born on 26 Dec He married Betsey Priest in She may be the Betsey Priest born in Marlborough on 26 May 1789, the daughter of Benjamin and Phebe Priest. 165 vi. Ruth Hapgood, born on 2 Nov She married John Osborn in Marlborough on 7 May vii. Isaac Hapgood, born on 8 Mar He married Abigail Green of Ashby on 2 Sep viii. Lucy Hapgood, born on 12 May She married Asa Bigelow on 4 Oct 1809 in Sudbury. 171 He was born in 4

5 Marlborough on 19 Jan 1791, the son of William and Catherine Bigelow. 172 Lucy died on 13 May ix. Lydia Hapgood, born on 9 Jul She married Ezekiel Davis. 175 She died on 25 Jul x. Caty Hapgood, born on 15 Nov Her marriage intention to Abraham Ray was published 6 Mar She died on 18 Apr xi. Joel Hapgood, born on 20 Sep He died at Niagara (?), unmarried, on 19 Jan xii. Judith Hapgood, born on 14 Oct She died on 23 Aug Thomas 5 Hapgood ( ) and Mary (Witt) Hapgood ( ) THOMAS 5 HAPGOOD (THOMAS 4 JOSEPH 3 THOMAS 2 SHADRACH 1 ) was born in Marlborough, Mass. on 24 Aug MARY 6 WITT (EBENEEZER 5 JOSIAH 4 SAMUEL 3 JOHN 1-2 ) was born in Marlborough on 17 Jul Thomas Hapgood married Mary Witt on 27 Jun 1803 in Marlborough. 186 Thomas Hapgood died of cancer in Marlborough on 5 or 6 Dec Mary Hapgood died on 17 Jan Thomas and Mary (Witt) Hapgood had the following children, all born in Marlborough: i. Elvira Hapgood, born on 9 Nov 1803, 189 died on 2 Sep ii. Ira Hapgood, born on 17 Jan He married Persis Bigelow. 192 iii. Elvira Hapgood, born on 15 Sep She married Aaron Bigelow of Berlin, Mass. on 13 May Aaron Bigelow was born on 29 Apr He died on 11 Feb Elvira died on 9 Feb iv. Gilman Hapgood, born on 1 Feb He married Susan Wright Ross. 199 v. William Hapgood, born on 11 Mar 1811, 200 died on 13 May vi. MARY ANN 6 HAPGOOD, born on 20 Jul She married GEORGE BRIGHAM, q. v. vii. Harriet Hapgood, born on 4 Jan She married Edward Ball of Northborough, Mass. in Northborough on 31 Mar He was born in Northborough on 12 Jun 1808, the son of Edward and Sophia Ball. 205 They moved to Poplar Grove, Ill., where he died on 27 Jun viii. William George Hapgood, born on 2 Dec He married Caroline Brunswick Howe on 16 May She was born in Marlborough on 30 Apr 1825, the daughter of Lyman and Rebecca Howe. 209 ix. Caroline Augusta Hapgood, born on 1 Oct She married Ai Roe of Bolton, Mass. on 13 Sep He was born at Bolton, Mass. on 30 Dec Caroline died on 39 Aug Ai died on 3 Feb x. Thomas Emerson Hapgood, born on 11 May He married Nancy Sophia Brigham on 25 Jun 1850 in Marlborough. 216 She was born in Boston on 12 Apr 1825, the daughter of Hastings and Nancy (Spear) Brigham. 217 Joseph 5 Hapgood ( ) and Susanna (Maynard) (Maynard) Hapgood ( ) JOSEPH 5 HAPGOOD (JOSEPH 3-4 THOMAS 2 SHADRACH 1 ) was born in Marlborough, Mass. on 17 Nov SUSANNA 5 MAYNARD (JOHN 4 JOSEPH 3 ZACHARIAH 2 JOHN 1 ) was born in Bolton, Mass. on 1 May She married Luther Maynard in Bolton on 21 Aug He died prior to 26 Nov 1807, when Susanna remarried. Joseph Hapgood married Susanna (Maynard) Maynard in Bolton on 26 Nov Joseph Hapgood was a wheelwright. 222 He apparently remained in Marlborough until about 5

6 1823, 223 but then he began moving frequently within Massachusetts, no doubt in search of work. For nine months of each year, his children worked in the textile factories in the towns where they lived. After Marlborough, he lived successively in Stow, Sterling, West Boylston, Sutton, and Grafton, retiring finally to West Boylston. 224 Susanna Hapgood died in West Boylston of consumption on 1 Apr Joseph died there on 19 Nov Joseph and Susanna (Maynard) (Maynard) Hapgood had the following children: i. Susan Hapgood, born on 2 Sep 1809 in Marlborough. 227 She married Thomas Lewis of Sterling on 5 Nov He was born on 26 Jun She died of typhoid dysentery on 1 Sep 1883 at Clinton, Mass. 230 He died of pneumonia on 4 Jan ii. Persis Hapgood, born on 22 Mar 1811 in Marlborough. 232 She married Jonathan Whitcomb on 29 May He was born on 17 Jan 1806 in Littleton, Mass., the son of Jonathan and Martha Whitcomb. 234 He died on 3 Sep iii. Luther Maynard Hapgood, born on 8 Jun 1813 in Marlborough. 236 He married Olive W. Houghton. 237 iv. Harriet Hapgood, born on 16 Sep 1814 in Marlborough. 238 She married (1) James E. Gould on 3 Apr 1834 in West Boylston. 239 She married (2) Daniel Warner on 10 May 1853 in Woodville, Mass. 240 v. ABIGAIL GREEN 6 HAPGOOD, born on 12 Feb 1816 in Marlborough. 241 She married LEONARD CHASE, q. v. vi. Joseph Henry Hapgood, born on 11 Nov 1817 in Marlborough. 242 He died in Sterling, Mass. on 7 Oct vii. Charlotte Hapgood, twin, born on 9 Oct 1818 in Marlborough, 244 died on 4 Jan viii. Charles Hapgood, twin, born on 9 Oct 1818 in Marlborough. 246 He married Elizabeth (Bennett) Bigelow in 1845 in New York. 247 They lived in Harvard, Mass. 248 She died on 24 Mar He died on 31 Mar ix. Charlotte Hapgood, born on 6 Jul 1820 in Marlborough. 251 She married John S. Cutting in West Boylston on 2 Oct She died on 24 Dec x. John Gilman Hapgood, born on 6 Jul 1822 in Stow. 254 He married Cynthia Hathaway. 255 xi. Ruth Eveleth Hapgood, born in Sterling, Mass. on 11 Jul She married (1) Russell Lawrence of Sturbridge on 26 Jan 1845 in West Boylston. 257 She married (2) John S. Cutting, her brother-in-law, on 1 Jan xii. Ann Hapgood, born in Sterling on 15 Dec The English Ancestry of Shadrach Hapgood 1 SHADRACK 1 HAPGOOD, born in Andover, Hampshire about THOMAS A HAPGOOD. His will was made on 14 Jan 1666 and proved on 2 Mar 1674/75. 3 JOANE SCULLARD, baptized in Andover, Hampshire on 19 Jul 1612, living on 2 May She married Thomas Hapgood, as his second wife, in Andover on 25 Oct RICHARD B HAPGOOD, probably born in Chute, Wiltshire. He was buried there on 1 Mar 1635/36. 5 HELLENOR EARLE, buried in Chute on 10 Mar 1604/05. She married Richard Hapgood on 1 Oct 1587 in Chute. 6 SYDRACK B SCULLARD, buried in Andover on 12 May 1644/45 7 MARY BLAKE, buried in Andover on 24 Apr THOMAS C HAPGOOD, probably born in Chute, Wiltshire. He was buried there on 23 Mar 1589/90. 6

7 9 KATHERINE (ANNATTS?). Her will was made on 12 Apr 1604 and proved on 2 May RICHARD C EARLE of Collingbourne Kingston, Wiltshire 12 WILLIAM C SCULLARD, died in Charleton, Hampshire by JOAN, who survived her husband 14 NICHOLAS C BLAKE, buried in Andover on 1 Mar 1586/87 15 DOROTHY, buried in Andover on 27 Feb 1632/33. She married (1) Nicholas Blake by She married (2) Thomas Noyes of Weyhill and was the mother of Peter Noyes, founder of Sudbury, Mass. 16 JOHN D HAPGOOD. He made his will on 15 May 1564 and it was proved on 15 Jun MARGERY, who survived her husband 24 ROBERT D SCULLARD, died before his wife 25 ELIZABETH, died in Andover before 5 Oct JOHN D BLAKE, died in Knights Enham, Hampshire between 14 Apr 1584, when he made his will, and 21 Apr 1587, when it was proved 48 EDMUND E SCULLARD. He made his will on 3 Jan 1528/29 and it was proved on 3 Feb 1528/ EDITH SWEETAPPLE, died in Andover on 6 Feb 1528/29 56 THOMAS E BLAKE. He made his will on 9 Oct 1541 and it was proved on 15 Jun PHILIP F SCULLARD, died after ROBERT F BLAKE. He made his will on 16 Dec 1522 and it was proved before the end of that year. 113 MATILDA (or MAWDE). She married Robert Blake by She survived him but had died before the end of Source for English Ancestry Dean Crawford Smith and Melinde Lutz Sanborn, The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton , Part I: The Ancestry of Warren Francis Kempton, (Boston, 1996) Notes for Hapgood Family 1 Smith and Crawford, Ancestry of Warren Francis Kempton, NEHGR 1:132, which transcribes the passenger list. Also on the list if Thomas Noyce [Noyes], probably a kinsman. 3 Shadrach referred to him as his uncle Noyes in [ Family, quoting a deposition made in the Court of Assistants 26 Jun 1666] He was Shadrach s half greatuncle; Peter Noyes was the stepbrother of Mary (Blake) Scullard, Shadrach s maternal grandmother. [Reed and Smith, Dorothy, the Key in Our Search for Shadrack Hapgood ] 4 Family, 20, shows her born on 3 Apr 1646 in Sudbury, calling Nathaniel then of Sudbury and afterwards of Watertown, following Bond, Early Settlers of Watertown, in his description of the residences of Nathaniel. Bond, 67, shows her born on 3 Aug 1646 in Watertown. Patricia Noyes Chatfield and Julie Helen Otto, Thankful Hyde and Prudence Crary: Two Great- Great Grandmothers of Emily Dickinson, NEXUS 14: , give her birth as 3 mo. 1646, citing Watertown VR, 1:12. The published Watertown VR, 1:12, under the entried for 1646, transcribe it as Elizabeth Treadaway the daughter of Nathanell and Suffranna Treadaway borne y e 3 d 2 m. 5 Family, 20 6 Family, 21 7

8 7 Family, Chatfield and Otto, Thankful Hyde and Prudence Crary, citing Concord VR 12 Concord VR, 2 13 Concord VR, Concord VR, Chatfield and Otto, Thankful Hyde and Prudence Crary, citing her children s guardianships of that year 16 Chatfield and Otto, Thankful Hyde and Prudence Crary, citing Concord VR 17 Sudbury VR, 62 18, in which he is called Nathaniell [Hapgood] of Stow 19 Vital Records of Stow, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 (Boston, 1911), 248, hereafter cited as Stow VR 20 Sudbury VR, Sudbury VR, Family, Family, Family, Family, Concord VR, Family, Family, Sudbury VR, Family, Concord VR, Family, , citing the will of John Barker of Concord, dated 14 Mar and proved 21 Apr 1718, Middlesex Co. PR 571, which names his daughter Judith Hapgood, and the associated estate papers which include a receipt to the executor dated October 1718 and signed by Thomas and Judith Hapgood 37 Birth of their first recorded child, vide post 38 Family, Family, Family, , which transcribes the will 41 Family, Family, 163, which gives the date as 1764; however, the will was proved in Family, Family, Family, 165, which notes that he had, during his lifetime, bestowed farms on each of his sons She is named in her fathers will as Mary Wheeler, wife of John Wheeler. [Hapgood, The Hapgood Family, 165] The record of their children given at Family, 166, cannot be correct, as is shows two children born less than six months apart and five children born within a span of 46 months. 48 Family, Family, Family, 167; Marlborough VR, 261, citing church records, shows Sarah [Hapgood] and How,, Marlborough VR, 97; Family, 167, shows a date of 23 Apr Family, Family, Family, 167; named in her father s will as Sarah Hoar, wife of Benjamin Hoar 56 Family, 167, citing her gravestone 57 Family, 168; Marlborough VR, 87, shows the date as 24, Marlborough VR, 188; Family, Family, Shrewsbury VR, 277; named in her father s will as Judith Taylor, deceased 62 Family, Family, Shrewsbury VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, 180; Family, 170, which calls Eleazer and William Taylor brothers but shows them with different parents 68 Family, Shrewsbury VR, Shrewsbury VR, , in which he is called of Shrewsbury 73 Marlborough VR, Shrewsbury VR, 254; not mentioned in his father s will Family, 171, which misreports the date as She is named in her father s will as Hepzibah, wife of Edward Goddard. 77 Watertown VR, 2:10; Hapgood, The Hapgood Family, Family, Shrewsbury VR, Shrewsbury VR, Family, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Vital Records of Southborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Worcester, 1903), 115, hereafter cited as Southborough VR 87 Marlborough VR, 202; Family, Marlborough VR, 330; Family, Southborough VR, Named in his father s will, vide ante ; named in his father s will, vide ante 8

9 93 Concord VR, Concord VR, The ceremony was performed by Justice Minott of Concord. [Concord VR, 145] 96 Family, Family, Family, Family, With the large gap between the second Thomas and Joseph, it is likely that there were children who died soon after birth or that were stillborn. 103 Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, , citing his gravestone, on which he is called Col.Thomas Hapgood 121, citing her gravestone 122 Marlborough VR, Sudbury VR, 30. Hapgood, The Hapgood Family, 222, does not give her parents but says that she was born in Family, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR., Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Massacusetts Vital Records 175: , says that on that date he married the Lucy Howe born on 21 Oct Westminster VR, Westminster VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, 398, citing his gravestone. The last child of William and Sarah Wesson to be recorded in Marlborough was 20 Nov [Marlborough VR, 192] Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Marlborough VR, Hapgood Family 87, shows her birth date as 9 Jul That is eight days less than nine months after the birth of her brother Joseph, and a 1795 birth date fills in what would otherwise be a gap in the family. It is likely that the published Marlborough VR entry is in error Marlborough VR., Marlborough VR, 204. Family, 223, shows her birth date as 17 Jul 1781, four years before her parents married Marlborough VR, Family, Marlborough VR, Gilman Howe, copyist, Vital Records of Northborough, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1850 (Worcester, 1901), 75, hereafter cited as Northborough VR 205 Northborough VR, Marlborough VR., Marlborough VR, 109 9

10 Marlborough VR, Family, Family, Family, His death record (Massachusetts Vital Records 149:310) shows his parents as Joseph Hapgood and Ruth Jackson. 219 Vital Records of Bolton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Worcester, 1910), 54. Hereafter cited as Bolton VR. Her death record shows her parents as John and Susanna Maynard. 220 Bolton VR, 150, in which she is called Sukey Maynard 221 Bolton VR, 150, which includes the notation that in the marriage intention, Susanna is identified as a widow ; his death record (Massachusetts Vital Records 149:310) shows his occupation as wheelwright 223 All of his children through 1822 are recorded in Marlborough. Thereafter, no births for this family appear in the Marlborough records. None of his children s marriages are recorded in Marlborough Massachusetts Vital Records 140: Massachusetts Vital Records 149: West Boylson VR, 86; Vital Records of Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849 (Littleton, Mass., 1900), 505, hereafter cited as Littleton VR. This is in the genealogical notes section of this book, not in the transcribed records. The marriage intention of 3 May 1833 is at page 284, where she is called Miss Persis Hapgood of West Boylston. ) 234 Littleton VR, West Boylston VR, Marlborough VR, Frances Pratt Tapley, Vital Records of Sterling, Massachusetts (Sterling, Mass., 1976), 120, hereafter cited as Sterling VR. 244 Marlborough VR., West Boylston VR, , which says that he, i.e. John Cutting, died on this date. However, on the same page Hapgood says that John Cutting married his sister-in-law, Ruth Hapgood, on 1 Jan 1873, and that Charlotte was deceased by this date. Therefore, the 1871 date is probably the death of Charlotte Cutting, not John. 254 Stow VR, Sterling VR, 23. In Hapgood, The Hapgood 5, her middle name is given as Elizabeth. 257 West Boylston VR, Sterling VR, 23 10