I am forwarding this from a Massachusetts list with Janice Farnsworth's permission. Hope those searching Paddock surname will find something. Betsy -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [GM-L] PADDOCK families Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 10:11:07 -0600 Resent-From: GenMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 12:11:04 EDT From: Farns10th@aol.com To: GenMassachusetts-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Paddock Source: Worcester County Warnings Out - Brookfield 1763 May 10 PADDOCK, Ephraim, w. Sarah. ch. Ephraim, Sarah, Bradford, from Western. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ VERMONT POST OFFICES 1816 St. Johnsonburg, VT Post Office Postmaster: Ephraim Paddock, born Massachusetts. 1816 http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/vt/history/government/master1.txt ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Erastus FAIRBANKS, was born on October 28, 1792 and died on November 20, 1864. He was a son of Joseph Fairbanks who had removed to St. Johnsbury in 1815; his mother being Phebe Paddock Fairbanks (sister of Judge Ephraim Paddock) and brother to Thaddeus and Joseph P. Fairbanks. http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/BioErastusFAIRBANKS.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Subject: Paddock Source: Prescott Memorial John Prescott/Mary Platts Line, Lancaster, Mass. p.142 Anson Prescott b. Dec 6, 1797 son of Oliver Prescott & his wife, Keziah Howard of New Hartford, N.Y. Anson Prescott m. (1) Hannah Paddock on Oct 1, 1820. She d. Oct 11, 1826 and he m. (2) Nancy Campbell Oct 2, 1827 who d. July 17, 1854; no issue; he m. (3) Alma Cole Aug. 20, 1854; no issue. p.189 Anson Prescott & his 1st wife Hannah Paddock had issue: 1. Almeda Prescott b. 1821 m. George Potter. 2. Charles W. Prescott b. 1823; married & resided in Wisconsin. Record ends. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth . ELISHA PADDOCK, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m. Hannah Taft, and had Alvora, 1801, m. Sarah Boutwell; Orson, 1802, m. Hannah Rust; Sylvia, 1804, m. John Boutwell; Emily, 1806, m. Elias C. Smith; Hannah A., 1807, m. Earl Vaughn; Elisha Paddock, 1809, m. Louisa Beard; Caroline, 1811; Mahala, 1813, m. Increase B. Howes; Thankful, 1815, m. William C. Bement. GAIUS, Woodstock, Vt., son of 6th John, m., 1798, Millison Curtis of Barnard, and had Gardner, 1799; Elisha, 1801; Lyman, 1803; Hiram, 1896; Millison, 1807; Jerome, 1809; John, 1816; Roxana, 1828. GEORGE, son of 1st Gideon, m., 1800, Experience, d. of Samuel Battles, and had George, m. Rebecca Bartlett; Thomas S., m. Betsey, d. of Samuel Sampson; Rebecca, m. Samuel Sampson; Experience, m. Ezekiel Cushing Turner; William, 1810; Sarah, m. John Carver; Jane, m. Zacheus Stephens; Hannah, 1816; Betsey Williams, m. Israel W. Thompson of Middleboro. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~helmsnc/englishstudies13.html ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Craftsbury, Vermont The town was organized in March, 1792, the meeting being held at the residence of Col. Crafts, who acted as moderator. Samuel C. Crafts was elected clerk, and held the office until 1829; Ebenezer Crafts, Nathan Cutler and Nehemiah Lyon, selectmen; and Joseph Scott, constable. The first justice of the peace was Samuel R. Crafts, in 1792. The first representative was Ebenezer Crafts, elected the same year. The first freemen's meeting was held in September, of that year. The first child born was Betsey Cutler, August 22, 1791. The first physician was Dr. James Paddock. http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/OrleansCraftsbury.html ==== GenMassachusetts Mailing List ==== To unsubscribe: http://www.rootsweb.com/~maillist/us/index.html