Corrections, additions, documentation earnestly desired! (You really want to read this in a monospaced font, like Courier.) The "Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut" mentioned below was "Enfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts" until the mid-1700's. ---------------- Sixth Generation *ANCESTOR* 27. Thomas[5] Perkins Junior (Thomas 19) was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 22 September 1695. Thomas died 7 October 1768 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at 73 years of age. He married twice. He married Mary Allen in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, 23 July 1718. Mary was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 26 February 1695/1696. Mary was the daughter of John Allen and Bridgett Booth. Mary died 9 December 1739 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at 43 years of age. He married Mary Standish in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, 10 March 1740/1741. Mary was born est. 1715. Thomas Perkins Junior and Mary Allen had the following children: 39 i. Mary[6] Perkins (died an infant) was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 13 June 1719. Mary died 15 July 1719 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at less than one year of age. 40 ii. Thomas Perkins III was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 15 December 1720. Thomas died 7 October 1768 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at 47 years of age. 41 iii. John Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 27 September 1723. John died circa 1 February 1782 at approximately 58 years of age. *ANCESTOR* + 42 iv. Israel Perkins was born 16 October 1727 and died circa 1793?. 43 v. Daniel Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 27 August 1730. Daniel died 1803 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, at 72 years of age. 44 vi. Mary Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 11 October 1732. Mary died after 1769. 45 vii. Joseph Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 1 February 1735/1736. Joseph died before 1744 in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut. 46 viii. Elias Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 1 December 1739. Elias died after 1769. Thomas Perkins Junior and Mary Standish had the following children: 47 ix. Hannah Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 23 April 1742. Hannah died 30 January 1766 at 23 years of age. 48 x. Joseph Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 21 January 1743/1744. 49 xi. Triphena Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 6 February 1746/1747. 50 xii. Ezra Perkins was born in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut 18 March 1748/1749. *ANCESTOR* 36. Martha[5] Lamson (Thomas 24) was born circa 1718. Martha died September 1799 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at 81 years of age. She married Abraham Knowlton 11 March 1735/1736. Abraham was born in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts 30 April 1703 (Ward, Shrewsbury Fam. Reg., pg. 19, "KNOWLTON, ABRAHAM (said by the descendants of Ezekiel to have been s. of Thomas, and half bro. of Joseph and Ezekiel..)"; and VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 262, deaths, "KNOWLTON.. Abraham, Nov. 3, 1768, a. 65 y. 5 m. 22 d."). Abraham was the son of Thomas Knowlton and Margery Goodhue. Abraham died 3 November 1768 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at 65 years of age (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 262, deaths, "Abraham, Nov. 3, 1768"). He removed to Shrewsbury, MA, and was admitted to the church there in 1735 (Ward, Shrewsbury Fam. Reg., pg. 19, "ad. to this chh. in 1735; he, from the chh. in Marlboro' "). Shrewsbury MA Fam Rgst says of her and her husband Abraham, "They were ad. to this chh. in 1735; he, from the chh. in Marlboro', she, from the chh. in Ipswich. . . . her death is not on record." Martha Lamson and Abraham Knowlton had the following children: *ANCESTOR* + 51 i. Paul[6] Knowlton was born 17 April 1736 and died 27 June 1799. 52 ii. Silas Knowlton was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts 9 September 1737 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 66, birth, "KNOWLTON.. Silas, s. Abraham and Martha, Sept. 9, 1737"). Silas died before 1767. He probably died unmarried. 53 iii. Sarah Knowlton (who died a child) was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts 6 March 1738/1739 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 66, birth, "KNOWLTON.. Sarah, d. Abraham and Martha, March 6, 1738-9"). Sarah died 1742 at 3 years of age. 54 iv. Abraham Knowlton (who died an infant) was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts September 1742 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 64, births, "KNOWLTON.. "[Abraham], s. Abraham and Martha, Sept. -- [17--]" [sic braces]). Abraham died 1 April 1743 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at less than one year of age (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 262, deaths, "KNOWLTON.. Abraham, s. Abraham and Martha, April 1, 1743"). 55 v. Robert Knowlton (who died an infant) was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts 16 March 1743/1744 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 66, birth, "KNOWLTON.. Robert, s. Abraham and Martha, March 16, 1743-4"). Robert died 1743/1744 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at less than one year of age. 56 vi. Sarah Knowlton was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts 24 June 1746 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 66, birth, "KNOWLTON.. Sarah, d. Abraham and Martha, June 24, 1746"). Sarah died before 1800. She married Daniel Drury Junior in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 28 May 1765 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 180, marriages, "KNOULTON.. Sarah and Daniel Drury Jr., May 28, 1765"). Daniel was born est. 1745. He was "of Shrewsbury," MA. 57 vii. Martha Knowlton was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts 24 January 1748/1749 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 66, births, "KNOWLTON.. Martha, d. Abraham and Martha, July 24, 1748"). She married Thomas Drury in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 11 September 1769 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 180, marriages, "KNOULTON.. Martha and Thomas Drury.. Sept. 11, 1769"). Thomas was born est. 1745. 58 viii. Abraham Knowlton Junior was born in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts 25 November 1750 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 64, births, "KNOWLTON.. "Abraham, s. Abraham and Martha, Nov. 25, 1750"). Abraham died 12 April 1807 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at 56 years of age. He married twice. He married Lydia Batchelor in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 1772 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 180, marriages, "KNOULTON.. Abraham and Lydia Batchelor.. int. Jan. 29, 1772"). Lydia was born 1748. Lydia died 28 September 1803 at 55 years of age. He married Lucy Whitney in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, after 17 May 1805 (VR Shrewsbury, MA, pg. 180, marriages, "KNOWLTON.. Abraham and Lucy Whitney.. int. May 17, 1805"). Lucy was born est. 1755. She was "of Upton." *ANCESTOR* 37. Sarah[5] Lamson (Thomas 24) was born in Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts 1721. Sarah died 21 November 1808 at 87 years of age. She married Aaron Forbush Junior (Firrobush) in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, December 1746. Aaron was born 31 October 1722. Aaron was the son of Aaron Forbush and Susana Morse. Aaron died probably before 1790. Sarah Lamson and Aaron Forbush Junior (Firrobush) had the following children: 59 i. Sarah6 Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 25 February 1747/1748. 60 ii. Marjere Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 28 November 1749. *ANCESTOR* + 61 iii. Lucy Forbush was born 20 September 1751 and died 8 May 1837. 62 iv. Aaron Forbush III was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 29 May 1753. 63 v. Martha Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 19 December 1754. 64 vi. Edna Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 21 November 1756. 65 vii. Moses Furbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 15 July 1759. "Furbush" is the spelling Moses used consistently. 66 viii. Rhoda Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 26 February 1761. 67 ix. Lydia Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 25 August 1762. 68 x. Susanna Forbush was born in Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts 15 April 1764.13 ---------- Darrell [email protected]