First Generation 1. Elizabeth SIKES was born on 25 JAN 1835 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.1 She died on 22 MAR 1835 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.1 She was buried in Old Cemetery, South Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.2 Second Generation 2. Solomon SIKES was born in 1798 in , , Massachusetts.3 He died in 1871 in , , New York.3 Solomon SIKES and Harriet Nelson AUSTIN were married in 1824 in Colrain, Franklin, Massachusetts.4,5 3. Harriet Nelson AUSTIN was born on 28 SEP 1802 in Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts.3,6 She died in 1870 in , , New York.3 Solomon SIKES and Harriet Nelson AUSTIN had the following children: i. Julia S. SIKES was born in 1829.7 She died on 6 MAY 1831 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.1 She was buried in Old Cemetery, South Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.2 1 ii. Elizabeth SIKES. Third Generation 6. Marriage intention was recorded on 5 JAN 1801 in Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts8 Certificates of marriages published from under the hands of Town Clerk of Wendell, MA, 25 Apr 1787 to 15 September 1890. of Montague, Mass. Lewis AUSTIN and Polly HAMMOND were married in 1801. 7. Polly HAMMOND. Certificates of marriages published from under the hands of Town Clerk of Wendell, MA, 25 Apr 1787 to 15 September 1890. of Wendell, Mass. Lewis AUSTIN and Polly HAMMOND had the following children: i. Miriam Hammond AUSTIN was born on 1 SEP 1801 in Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts.6 3 ii. Harriet Nelson AUSTIN. iii. Hannah Hammond AUSTIN was born on 28 MAY 1810 in Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts.6 Sources 1. Vital Records of Deerfield, Mass. to the Year 1850, Compiled by Thomas W. Baldwin, Published by The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1926. p. 312 - Date & location. 2. Ibid., p. 312 - Location. 3. Dorothy Crawford e-mail: [email protected], Year & state. 4. Vital Records of Deerfield, Mass. to the Year 1850, Compiled by Thomas W. Baldwin, Published by The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1926. p. 312 - Given name of wife. 5. Dorothy Crawford e-mail: [email protected], Year & location. 6. Vital Records of Wendell, Mass - Births. Copied by Dr. Wetherbee of New Salem, Mass. 16 November 1968. Date & location. 7. Vital Records of Deerfield, Mass. to the Year 1850, Compiled by Thomas W. Baldwin, Published by The New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass., 1926. p. 312 - Year. 8. Certificates of marriages published from under the hands of Town Clerk of Wendell, MA, 25 Apr 1787 to 15 September 1890. This information is unpublished and was copied from original records by Eunice Mackie and Carolyn Chinouard. Posted by Betty-Sue Pratt ([email protected]) on Franklin County, Mass. List. Date & location.