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Descendants of Joseph Bemis


      521. William5 Brown (Hannah4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)3392 was born 22 Jan 1748/49 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts3392, and died 02 Jul 18163392. He married (1) Sarah May3393 17793393. She was born 06 Feb 17603393, and died 18 Nov 17833393. He married (2) Elizabeth Livermore3393 17873393. She died 20 Nov 17953393.

More About William Brown:
Elected: "a merchant of Boston, was a Deacon of Hollis Street Church, and a Rep. and Senator in the State Legislature."3393

More About William Brown and Sarah May:
Marriage: 17793393

More About William Brown and Elizabeth Livermore:
Marriage: 17873393
     
Children of William Brown and Sarah May are:
+ 1283 i.   William6 Brown, born 09 Aug 1780; died 25 Jul 1838.
  1284 ii.   Sarah Brown3393, born 20 Dec 17813393; died 13 Oct 18493393.
+ 1285 iii.   Zebiah Cravath Brown, born 03 Oct 1783; died 26 Mar 1842.
     
Children of William Brown and Elizabeth Livermore are:
  1286 i.   Samuel Livermore6 Brown3394, born 1788 in infancy3394.
  1287 ii.   George Brown3394, born 17903394; died 30 May 17963394.
+ 1288 iii.   Samuel Livermore Brown, born Abt. 1793.


      523. Josiah5 Brown (Hannah4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)3394 was born 21 Jan 1754 in Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts3394. He married Susanna Clarke3394 02 Jan 17773394. She was born 24 Apr 17523394, and died 17953394.

More About Josiah Brown:
Occupation: a merchant of Boston3394

More About Josiah Brown and Susanna Clarke:
Marriage: 02 Jan 17773394
     
Children of Josiah Brown and Susanna Clarke are:
  1289 i.   Josiah6 Brown3394, born 12 Mar 17783394; died 1800 in lost at sea3394.
  1290 ii.   Susanna Brown3394, born 13 Aug 17793394; died 21 Nov 17803394.
+ 1291 iii.   John Clarke Brown, born 19 Dec 1780.
  1292 iv.   Susanna Brown3394, born 08 Aug 17823394; died 26 Aug 17833394.
+ 1293 v.   Sarah Phipps Brown, born 02 Sep 1783; died Oct 1837.
  1294 vi.   Hannah Brown3394, born 08 Aug 17863394.
  1295 vii.   Catherine Brown3394, born 15 Oct 17883394. She married Benjamin Goddard3394 15 Jan 18353394; born 20 Mar 1766.
  More About Benjamin Goddard and Catherine Brown:
Marriage: 15 Jan 18353394



      528. Sarah5 Sanderson (Mary4 Flagg, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)3395 was born 12 Jul 17573395. She married Benjamin Hartwell3395 26 Nov 17783395, son of Josiah Hartwell and Bethia Wood. He was born 04 Nov 17503395, and died 03 Apr 18133395.

Notes for Benjamin Hartwell:
[NEGHR:1973:127:289] Benjamin was a minuteman at Lexington and Concord 19 April 1775. In 1781, the family settled in the west part of Fitchburg.

More About Benjamin Hartwell and Sarah Sanderson:
Marriage: 26 Nov 17783395
     
Children of Sarah Sanderson and Benjamin Hartwell are:
  1296 i.   Sarah6 Hartwell3395, born 06 May 17803395; died 19 Apr 18403395.
  1297 ii.   Lois Hartwell3395, born 14 May 17823395; died 15 May 18503395. She married Edward Smith3395 15 Nov 18163395.
  More About Edward Smith and Lois Hartwell:
Marriage: 15 Nov 18163395
  1298 iii.   Hannah Hartwell3395, born 08 Jul 17843395. She married William Harris3395 22 Mar 18213395.
  More About William Harris and Hannah Hartwell:
Marriage: 22 Mar 18213395
  1299 iv.   Josiah Hartwell3395, born 01 May 17863395; died 20 Dec 18473395. He married Rebecca Sawyer3395 18 Jan 18213395.
  More About Josiah Hartwell and Rebecca Sawyer:
Marriage: 18 Jan 18213395
  1300 v.   Bethia Hartwell3395, born 06 Aug 17893395. She married William Johnson3395 05 Jun 18143395.
  More About William Johnson and Bethia Hartwell:
Marriage: 05 Jun 18143395
  1301 vi.   Benjamin Hartwell3395, born 10 Apr 17923395; died 25 Dec 18463395. He married Betsey Baldwin3395 29 Dec 18193395.
  More About Benjamin Hartwell and Betsey Baldwin:
Marriage: 29 Dec 18193395
  1302 vii.   Nathan Hartwell3395, born 29 Dec 17943395; died 13 Sep 18613395. He married (1) Polly Sawyer3395 07 Apr 18183395. He married (2) Rhoda Sawyer3395 26 May 18243395.
  More About Nathan Hartwell and Polly Sawyer:
Marriage: 07 Apr 18183395

  More About Nathan Hartwell and Rhoda Sawyer:
Marriage: 26 May 18243395



      537. Polly5 Flagg (Samuel4, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)3396,3397. She married John Bemis3398,3399,3400 05 Jul 1796 in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts3401,3402, son of Abijah Bemis and Dinah Hagar. He was born 1767 in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts3403, and died 08 Aug 1852 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts3403.

Notes for Polly Flagg:
[Draper:71] Refers to her as Mary, daughter of Samuel Flagg and Grace Fiske
[Draper:62] Refers to her as Polly, daughter of Samuel Flagg and Grace Fiske

[VR:Spencer:43] There are no birth listings for either Mary or Polly in the VR for Spencer. However, there is a record of a "Charlotte, d. Samuel, bap. March 27, 1774. C.R." This corresponds to the timing of the birth of Polly.

Notes for John Bemis:
[Idamarie.ftw]

John Bemis, son of Abijah Bemis, born at Paxton, Massachusetts, 1767; died at Brookfield, Massachusetts, August 8, 1852;
married (first) July 1, 1793, Grizel Livermore;
married (second) July 5, 1796. Mary Flagg;
married (third) Jemima Adams, born at Brookfield, 1779, died there March 27, 1861, daughter of Eleazer Adams.
He had one child by his first wife, three by the second, and the rest by the third wife.


Source:
Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worchester County vol.1. The Lewis Publishing Company. New York. 1907.

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More About John Bemis and Polly Flagg:
Marriage: 05 Jul 1796, Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts3404,3405
     
Children are listed above under (397) John Bemis.


      543. Abigail5 Brown (John4, Hannah3 Bemis, John2, Joseph1)3406. She married John Wetherbee3406. He died 18413406.
     
Children of Abigail Brown and John Wetherbee are:
  1303 i.   Abigail6 Wetherbee3407.
  1304 ii.   Rebecca Wetherbee3407.
  1305 iii.   Joshua Wetherbee3407, died in childhood.
  1306 iv.   Samuel Wetherbee3407.
  More About Samuel Wetherbee:
Cause of Death: drowned, aged 15 or 16
  1307 v.   Eliza Wetherbee3407. She married Pollard.
  1308 vi.   William Wetherbee3407.
  1309 vii.   Anne Wetherbee3407, died 1845 in Newburg, N.Y.3407. She married Canfield3407.

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