Hi again, Here is another man in the "KIDDER book" who spent some time in Michigan. See below. Note that almost nothing is known about 8 out of his 11 children. Betty (near Lowell, MA) 229 JOHN KIDDER (Isaac, Francis, Thomas, John, James), born at Norridgewock, Me., 24 May 1784; died in Ohio. He married in 1808, ABIGAIL HUSTON. John Kidder was a stone mason. He moved to Michigan before 1848, taking two of his sons with him, they remaining there. He went to Ohio shortly before his death there. Children, first six born at Norridgewock: i. ADALINE, b. 16 Sept. 1808; d. in 1828, aged 19 years. ii. SOPHIA A., b. 17 Mar. 1812; m. (1) --- BRYANT; m. (2) --- CLARK. 572 iii. WILLIAM, b. about 1813. iv. THURSTON H., b. 18 Nov. 1814. v. JULIA ANN, b. 7 Dec. 1816. 573 vi. GUSTAVUS, b. in 1821. vii. CHARLES. viii. ROSCOE, "went to California, and never heard from." 574 ix. EDWIN W. x. ADNEY or ADNA, m. --- PARSONS. xi. ELIZABETH.