Hello Listers, I just finished sending this information to a "new" cousin who is trying to find her Wapponaug Indian Ancestry. I thought that maybe some on the list may be trying to do the same thing, so I am sharing this with the list, I hope it helps some out there. Marge "Fall River Indian Reservation" by Hugo A. Dubuque 1907 Reservation Land had been divided off between a Captian James Church and men who had been in his company all Indian. Page 59 - 61 "A Schedule of the Lotts of the Indians Land and to whom they Severally Belong Lying In Freetown in the County of Bristoll" Offficially approved : Massachusetts Archives Vol 33 pgs 269-273 according to the book. The first Lot containing twenty seven acres and thirty two rods belongs to the heirs and legal representatives of Capt. James church who died April 1739 leaving two sons James and Isaace and five daughters Mary, Experience, Marcy, Mary and Phebe. Mary had 1 child a daughter Experience Experience had 5 children [ not listed] Marcy had 2 children [not listed] the second Mary had no children Phebe had 8 children [ not listed] James had 2 sons George and Katherine George..... [ you read right Katherine George...son] Isaac had 7 children: Isaace[ that is how it was written age 23 Comfort aged 22 Phebe aged 16 Constant aged 14 Martha aged 9 Mary aged 7 Solomon aged 6 Second Lot.... 6 acres 128 rods Tom Pim who died with children and has left 3 cousins: Isaac Church, Mercy Hope, & Experience Ward Third Lot 6 acres 128 rods belongs to Hannah Mouse & Elizabeth Penny, grandchildren of Jonathan George Fourth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to old Sam Church who is dead and hath left no posterity Fifth Lot 6 acres 128 rods James Wilcox who is dead and hath left no posterity Sixth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Old Nebe who has left 2 grand-daughters Elizabeth and Nebe Seventh lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to young James Church belonges to his heirs George and Katy. Eight Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Job Cockaway who has left a daughter Abigail Tetticut and a grand daughter Betty Cockaway Ninth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to young SAM Church who has left no posterity Tenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Joshia Quam who has left a widdow SArah Quam and one daughter Hope Penny a widow. Eleventh Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to James church Junior and has left a widdow. Twelfth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to old John Wood who has left one grandson name Samuell Thirteenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Simon Smith alias Slade who has left no posterity Fourteenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to David Rice, who has left no Posterity. Fifteenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Joseph Husband and belongs to Richard Grandson to his sister Sarh Doggett Sixteenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Joshua Church, who has left no posterity Seventeenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Sam Anthony and belongs to Ellis Anthony and Sarah Titticutt widdows Eighteenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to John Yokine who left one daughter Hanna married to Sias Hall Ninteenth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to John Weshue who has left no posterity Twentieth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Jsaace Sissel who left two daughters Mercy & Mary Twentieth First Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to James cook who left no posterity Twenty Second Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Tom Hunter who left no posterity Twenty Third Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to Sam Titticut who has left a widdow and one daughter Hanna Cooper Twenty Fourth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to John Sochomoick who has left one son named John and two Grand daughters Mary & Mercy Twenty Fifth Lot 6 acres 128 rods originally laid out to James Demas and has left a grand daughter named Lydia And where as Sundry of the Soldiers belonging to the Company under Capt. James Church have left no posterity and there being no provision made for Levitt Manchester and twelve others in the same company, the committe have agreable to directionof the Court, assigned to those who have left posterity the lotts of those who had lotts assigned to them whose Posterity is extinct. We assign to the fourth lot Debora and Expierence the daughters of Lieut. Robin Manchester We assign to the fifth lot Joseph and William grand children of Lieut. Manchester sons of William Manchester We assign the ninth lot Nancy Pelick daughter of Francis Townsend We assign the thirteen'th lot Sarah grand child of John Sosamon We assign the fourteenth lot to Peter aand Charles grand children to Peter Washunk We asign the sixteenth lot to Deborah and Penelope grand daughters of Peter Washunk We assign the Nineteenth lot to Esther Sampson, Sarah Squuire grandchildren of Benjamin Squamnamy We assign to the Twenty First Lot to sarah Quam's two children Danill & James We assign tthe Twenty Second lot to Comfort and Thankfull grand children of Benjamin Squamnamy. In the House of Rep. Feb 3rd 1764 Page 63 Fall River Tribe in 1849 Mahala Page aged 36 George Page aged 15 Burton Page aged 12 Charles Page aged 8 William Page aged 7 Cynthia Cuffee aged 74 Ruth Cuffee aged 68 David Perry aged 54 Hannah Perry aged 55 Lewis Perry aged 30 David Perry Jr. aged 23 Josephus Perry aged 20 William Perry aged 27 Louisa Perry aged 30 Catherine Perry aged 1 ½ Persis Crank aged 49 Henry Crank aged 39 Eunice Crank aged 39 Wm. H. Crank aged 21 Sarah Crank aged 52 Mark A.H. Crank aged 21 Catherine Crank aged 20 Thomas M. Crank aged 18 Rebecca Alben aged 60 Adam Abner aged 65 Pamela Simonds aged 40 Mary Simonds aged 58 Daniel Slade aged 51 Lucretia Slade aged 41 Sarah Slade aged 35 Hagar Talbot aged 60 Jermina Freeman aged 55 Lucy Terry aged 44 Stephen Terry aged 40 Maria Terry aged 42 James Landry aged 38 Total 37 Page 95 has mention of Alice Northup, PameliaGardner and Abby J. ButlerJames Northup son of Catoand Alice Northup died Oct. 13th 1864 Page 96: Alice Northup mother of James, died Jan. 3rd 1865,widow. Joseph Gardner, son of LydiaGardner, a soldier in the 5th Mass. Cavalry unmarried died in Texas. Mary F. Perry , born Feb 2nd 1865 . “Four Members of the tribehave been in the Army of the U.S. in the 5th Massachusetts Cavalry, and are now in the service with one exception;-Joseph Gardner deceased, David Northup, Charles A. Page and Ebenezer Lindsey. There is one in the StateAlms House at Bridgewater, -- James Crank. And one , William H.Gardner, age 12, in the State Reform school, Westbor’o Page 97 report of Sept 1868 Three births occurred during the year, a son to Thomas and Julia Crank born March 10, 1868; a son to William and mary Perry born 19th Feb.1868, and a daughter to Josephus and Sophia Perry, born Sept. 1868. One death has occurred viz. a son of William and Mary Perry, died on the 23rd of August 1868, aged 6 months. There is a mention of “six members of the tribe who from age and infirmity need a large part of their support from the State viz.: Sarah Crank, Pamelia Gardner, Persis Crank, Lydia Gardner and Lucretia Miller. One James Crank, is still at the alms-house, Bridgewater.