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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      398. Elisha5 Bemis (Elisha4, John3, John2, Joseph1)2266 was born 17532266, and died 11 Nov 1817 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2267. He married Anna Newton2268. She was born 17542268, and died 16 Sep 1843 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2269.

More About Elisha Bemis:
Died 2: 1817, Southboro, Massachusetts2270
     
Children of Elisha Bemis and Anna Newton are:
  982 i.   Joseph6 Bemis2271.
+ 983 ii.   Elijah Bemis, born 28 Jun 1778 in Southboro, Massachusetts; died 01 Aug 1844 in Southboro, Massachusetts.
  984 iii.   Elisha Bemis, Jr.2272, born 27 Mar 1783 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2273,2274; died 26 Mar 18522275.
  Notes for Elisha Bemis, Jr.:
Perhaps the Elisha Bemis that married Phebe Fay, April 2, 1818. [VR:Southborough:95] (sld:10/06/02)

  985 iv.   Anna Bemis2275, born 26 May 1785 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2275,2276; died 13 Mar 1796 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2277,2278.
+ 986 v.   William Peter Bemis, born 26 Apr 1787 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 03 Jan 1868 in Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
+ 987 vi.   Ezra Bemis, born 13 Apr 1789 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; died Aft. Jun 1833.
+ 988 vii.   Jacob Bemis, born 01 Jun 1791 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 21 Feb 1867.
  989 viii.   Sally Bemis2279,2280, born 26 Jul 1793 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2281,2282.
  Notes for Sally Bemis:
Perhaps the Sally Bemis that married George W. Goodnow, March 27, 1831. [VR:Southborough:95] (sld:10/06/02)

  990 ix.   Polly Bemis2283,2284, born 11 Oct 1795 in Southborough, Worcester, Massachusetts2285,2286; died 22 Feb 18352287.


      407. Abijah5 Garfield (Susanna4 Bemis, John3, John2, Joseph1)2288 was born 19 Apr 17722288. He married (1) Hannah Stearns 01 Mar 1801. She died 27 Nov 1805. He married (2) Seraph Colburn2288 29 Mar 18072288.

More About Abijah Garfield and Hannah Stearns:
Marriage: 01 Mar 1801

More About Abijah Garfield and Seraph Colburn:
Marriage: 29 Mar 18072288
     
Children of Abijah Garfield and Hannah Stearns are:
  991 i.   Abijah6 Garfield2288, born Nov 1803 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts2288; died Nov 1803 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts2288.
  992 ii.   Hannah Garfield2288, born 01 Jan 1805 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts2288.
     
Children of Abijah Garfield and Seraph Colburn are:
  993 i.   Abijah6 Garfield2288, born 04 Jul 1807 in Lincoln, Middlesex, Mass.2288.
  994 ii.   Jonas Garfield2288, born 22 Sep 18082288.
  995 iii.   John Colburn Garfield2288, born 20 Sep 18102288.
  996 iv.   Lydia Garfield2288, born 19 Nov 18122288.
  997 v.   Lucy Ann Garfield2288, born 13 Feb 18182288.


      409. Enoch5 Garfield (Susanna4 Bemis, John3, John2, Joseph1)2288 was born 16 Nov 17772288. He married (1) Mary2288. She died 29 Oct 18022288. He married (2) Nancy Jones2288 07 Nov 18052288.

More About Enoch Garfield and Nancy Jones:
Marriage: 07 Nov 18052288
     
Children of Enoch Garfield and Mary are:
  998 i.   Mary6 Garfield2288, born 11 Mar 18002288.
  999 ii.   George Garfield2288, born 31 Dec 18012288.
     
Children of Enoch Garfield and Nancy Jones are:
  1000 i.   Eliza Ann6 Garfield2288, born 24 Jun 18062288.
  1001 ii.   Elisha Garfield2288, born Apr 18082288.
  1002 iii.   Susan Garfield2288, born 23 Sep 18102288.
  1003 iv.   Sarah Garfield2288, born 20 Jun 18132288.
  1004 v.   Eli Garfield2288, born 08 Jun 18162288.


      417. Colonel Benjamin5 Bemis (Samuel4, Samuel3, John2, Joseph1)2289 was born 18 Jan 1743/44 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2290, and died 06 Mar 1827 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts2291,2292. He married Rebekah Draper2293 17 Nov 1768 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2294, daughter of James Draper and Mehetable Whiting. She was born 02 May 1743 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2295, and died in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts2296.

Notes for Colonel Benjamin Bemis:
[Draper:125-6] Colonel Benjamin Bemis was a distinguished soldier in the Revolutionary Struggle and in the War of 1812. He was a private in Capt. Joseph Walcott's Company of Rangers from Spencer in the Lexington Alarm. Sargeant in Capt. Joel Green's Company, Col. Frye's Regiment, Mass. Militia 1775. Lieut. 8th Comp. Worcester County Militia, in Col. Washburne's Regiment, Worcester Co. Mass. Militia Jan. 12, 1781. Also Member of the Spencer Committee of Correspondence and Safety. He commanded a Regiment in the War of 1812, and was ordered to the Canadian frontier, where however they did not have an engagement with the British. He was Assessor in 1785, Town Clerk 1781-82 and 86, Selectman 1784, 85, 86.

More About Colonel Benjamin Bemis:
Date born 2: 19 Jan 1743/44, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2297

Notes for Rebekah Draper:
Draper refers to her as Draper, Bond as Draped.
Draper states marriage date as 11/1/1768, Bond as 11/17/1768.

More About Rebekah Draper:
Date born 2: 02 May 17442298

More About Benjamin Bemis and Rebekah Draper:
Marriage 1: 17 Nov 1768, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2299
Marriage 2: 01 Nov 17682300
     
Children of Benjamin Bemis and Rebekah Draper are:
+ 1005 i.   Mary6 Bemis, born 29 Jan 1770 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 04 Aug 1828 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts.
+ 1006 ii.   Mehetable Bemis, born 12 Nov 1772 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  1007 iii.   Rebekah Bemis2300, born 17 Aug 1774 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2300,2301. She married Chauncey Morse2302.
+ 1008 iv.   Martha Bemis, born 13 Apr 1777.
  1009 v.   Reuben Bemis2303, born 25 Aug 1779 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2303,2304; died 28 Jul 1849 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2305.
  More About Reuben Bemis:
Cause of Death: Consumption2306

+ 1010 vi.   James Draper Bemis, born 01 Jul 1783 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 02 Nov 1857 in Brattleboro Asylum Vermont.
  1011 vii.   Benjamin Bemis2307, born 05 Jul 1785 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2308.
  More About Benjamin Bemis:
Date born 2: 05 Jul 17812309,2310



      419. Rebekah5 Bemis (Samuel4, Samuel3, John2, Joseph1)2311 was born 02 Jan 1746/47 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2312. She married Allen Newhall2313 02 Jul 1765 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2313,2314, son of John Newhall and Dorothy (Newhall). He was born 03 Jul 1743 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2315.

More About Rebekah Bemis:
Name 2: Rebakah Bemis2316

More About Allen Newhall and Rebekah Bemis:
Marriage: 02 Jul 1765, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2317,2318
     
Children of Rebekah Bemis and Allen Newhall are:
  1012 i.   Esther6 Newhall2319, born 24 Oct 1765 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2320; died 29 Oct 1781 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2321.
  Notes for Esther Newhall:
Not listed in [Draper:124].

  1013 ii.   Mary Newhall2322, born 30 Oct 1767 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2323.
+ 1014 iii.   Reuben Newhall, born 18 Mar 1770 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts; died 1859 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  1015 iv.   John Newhall2324, born 01 Jul 1772 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2325.
  1016 v.   Samuel Newhall2326, born 07 Sep 1774 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2327.
  1017 vi.   Rebekah Newhall2328, born 16 Jan 1777 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2329. She married Artimes Adames2330 02 Jun 1811 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2331.
  More About Artimes Adames and Rebekah Newhall:
Marriage: 02 Jun 1811, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2331

  1018 vii.   David Newhall2332, born 21 Jul 1779 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2333.
  1019 viii.   Betsey Newhall2334, born 01 Nov 1781 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2335. She married (1) Amos Willson2336 09 Jan 1803 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2337. She married (2) Francis Adams2338 15 Jun 1806 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2339.
  More About Amos Willson:
Name 2: Amos Wilson2340

  More About Amos Willson and Betsey Newhall:
Marriage 1: 09 Jan 1803, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2341
Marriage 2: 09 Jan 18022342

  More About Francis Adams and Betsey Newhall:
Marriage 1: 15 Jun 1806, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts2343
Marriage 2: 15 Jan 18062344



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