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    1. [CRV] SEVERANCE, Matthew - Ancestors of
    2. FIRST GENERATION 1. Matthew SEVERANCE was born on 9 Aug 1807 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. SECOND GENERATION 2. Matthew SEVERANCE was born on 11 Jul 1765 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 19 Oct 1834 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 289 Settled in Leyden, Mass. He was married to Mary WELLS on 25 Nov 1786 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. 3. Mary WELLS was born on 17 Jul 1767 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 22 Oct 1845. Matthew SEVERANCE and Mary WELLS had the following children: i. Mehitable SEVERANCE was born on 7 Aug 1787 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 6 Apr 1805. ii. Mary SEVERANCE was born on 24 Mar 1790 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. iii. Mathew SEVERANCE was born on 2 Nov 1793 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 21 Sep 1805 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. iv. Cyrus SEVERANCE was born on 15 Nov 1796 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Chester SEVERANCE Int. Marriage on 10 Dec 1821 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. Vital Records of Greenfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1915. p. 201. of Leyden, Mass. 1821. vi. Miranda SEVERANCE was born on 29 Jan 1802 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 5 Dec 1805 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. vii. Emerancy SEVERANCE was born on 21 Mar 1804 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. 1 viii. Matthew SEVERANCE. ix. Ross SEVERANCE was born on 12 May 1810 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. x. Cephas Clesson SEVERANCE was born on 23 Apr 1812 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. THIRD GENERATION 4. Matthew SEVERANCE was born in 1735 in Ft. Dummer, Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont. He died on 14 Mar 1816 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. He was buried in South Cemetery, Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 288 Served in French war as one of Rogers' Rangers; taken pris. at Sabbath Day Point, June 25, 1758. of Greenfield, Mass., 1805. He was married to Experiance NASH on 10 Apr 1762 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. 5. Experiance NASH was born on 29 Jun 1745 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died in 1821 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was buried in South Cemetery, Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. Matthew SEVERANCE and Experiance NASH had the following children: i. Joseph SEVERANCE was born on 27 Apr 1763 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 30 Jan 1852. Vital Records of Greenfield, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1915. p. 204. of Shelburne, 1790. Vanished Pioneer Homes and Families of Shelburne, Massachusetts, by Leila Stone Bardwell. Published by the Shelburne Historical Society, 1974 p. 45 No Family. Settled in Shelburne, Mass. A tailor by trade. Kept a tavern at the center of town near the old church where there were but four other dwellings. His bar-room was general place of resort of the attendants upon church on the Sabbath during intermission, where they always found a large blazing fire during the winter in the spacious fire place before which the topics of the day were discussed ... He held the office of town clerk for seventeen consecutive years. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 288 Rev. Sol. 1780. 2 ii. Matthew SEVERANCE. iii. Zenas SEVERANCE was born on 26 Jul 1767 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 10 Jul 1823 in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts. iv. Martha SEVERANCE was born on 31 Aug 1769 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 29 May 1771 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Consider SEVERANCE was born on 21 Dec 1771 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. vi. Reuel SEVERANCE was born on 29 Dec 1773 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. vii. Experience SEVERANCE was born on 6 Mar 1777 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 24 Aug 1828. viii. Erastus SEVERANCE was born on 6 Jul 1779 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 288 of Halifax, Vt. ix. Asaph SEVERANCE was born on 29 Aug 1781 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. x. Ezra SEVERANCE was born on 1 Jan 1784 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. xi. Cephas SEVERANCE was born on 31 Mar 1786 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. 6. Elisha WELLS was born on 12 Nov 1731 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 5 Oct 1792 in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts. The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Volume 165, p. 122. Elisha Wells served as private and corporal in the Massachusetts troops under Colonels May and Woodbridge. The History of the Town Whately, Mass. 1661 - 1899, by James M. Crafts, published by D.L. Crandall, Mann's Bloch, Orange, Mass. 1899. p. 476. of Greenfield, Mass. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 362 Removed late in life to Hatfield. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 492 of Greenfield, Mass. He was married to Abigail BROOKS on 9 Jan 1754. 7. Abigail BROOKS was born on 5 Apr 1735 in Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire. She died on 20 Dec 1772 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. Elisha WELLS and Abigail BROOKS had the following children: i. Abigail WELLS was born on 29 Dec 1754 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 28 Aug 1758 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. ii. Damariss (twin) WELLS was born on 26 Jan 1756 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 27 Aug 1758 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. iii. Lydia (twin) WELLS was born on 26 Jan 1756 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 27 Aug 1758 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. iv. Mary WELLS was born on 12 Sep 1757 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 1 Sep 1758 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Elisha WELLS was born on 2 Jan 1759 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. vi. Abigail WELLS was born on 25 Oct 1760 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 17 May 1846 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was buried in Old Sage Place, Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. vii. Amasa WELLS was born on 23 Sep 1762 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 12 Jun 1816. Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Compiled Sylvester Judd, published in 1905. p. 158. of Hatfield, Mass. viii. Lydia WELLS was born on 20 Jan 1764 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 6 May 1806 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. ix. Elizabeth WELLS was born on 4 Oct 1765 in Greenfield, Franklin, M assachusetts. 3 x. Mary WELLS. xi. Esther WELLS was born on 17 Aug 1769 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. xii. Moses WELLS was born on 9 Jul 1771 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 697. Settled in Buckland. Was a blacksmith. xiii. Abner WELLS was born on 6 Dec 1772 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 7 Dec 1772 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.

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