Hi Listers ~ Recently there was a MARSH line posted, descending from John MARSH of Hartford. Since my Marshs were also in Woodstock/Windsor....and also included several Johns and Josephs....I thought I'd post my line too. My line descends from John MARSH of Boston. Documentation for several of the earlier generations is from the book "Genealogy of the Marsh Family, outline for five generations" [Includes John of Salem, 1639; John of Hartford, 1636; Samuel of New Haven, 1646; Alexander of Braintree, 1634; John of Boston, 1669; and William of Plainfield, 1675] edited by D.W.Marsh, Amherst, 1886. Any other cousins from this line out there? Dianne * * * * * Descendants of John Marsh Generation No. 1 1. JOHN1 MARSH He married SARAH. Children of JOHN MARSH and SARAH are: i. JOHN2 MARSH, b. August 29, 1669. 2. ii. JOSEPH MARSH, b. February 03, 1670/71, Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; d. Bef. January 1706/07. iii. BARTHOLOMEW MARSH, b. July 03, 1673. Generation No. 2 2. JOSEPH2 MARSH (JOHN1) was born February 03, 1670/71 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, and died Bef. January 1706/07. He married ANNE THOROUGHGOOD March 02, 1691/92 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts1. Children of JOSEPH MARSH and ANNE THOROUGHGOOD are: i. MARY3 MARSH, b. December 29, 1692. ii. JOSEPH MARSH, b. December 21, 1694. 3. iii. JOHN MARSH, b. August 02, 1696, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; d. March 25, 1769, Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Generation No. 3 3. JOHN3 MARSH (JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born August 02, 1696 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and died March 25, 1769 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He married MARTHA HARTSHORN October 06, 1719 in Dedham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, daughter of JOSEPH HARTSHORN and SARAH. She was born July 02, 1700 in Dedham,Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and died January 14, 1781 in Douglas, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Children of JOHN MARSH and MARTHA HARTSHORN are: i. JOHN4 MARSH, b. November 24, 1720. ii. JAMES MARSH, b. September 20, 1723. iii. MARY MARSH, b. April 07, 1726. iv. ANN MARSH, b. December 13, 1729. 4. v. JOSEPH MARSH, b. December 26, 1731, Walpole, MA; d. 1824, Woodstock, VT. vi. EBENEZER MARSH, b. October 15, 1735. vii. MARY MARSH, b. August 10, 1738. Generation No. 4 4. JOSEPH4 MARSH (JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born December 26, 1731 in Walpole, MA, and died 1824 in Woodstock, VT. He married DEBORAH STAPLES April 26, 1759 in Mendon, MA, daughter of ABRAHAM STAPLES and LYDIA WHITE. She was born June 26, 1741 in Mendon, MA, and died 1802 in Woodstock, VT. Children of JOSEPH MARSH and DEBORAH STAPLES are: i. BEULAH5 MARSH, b. April 10, 1760, Douglas, MA; m. JAMES EMERSON, July 22, 1775, Uxbridge, MA. 5. ii. DANIEL MARSH, b. February 01, 1763, Douglas,Worcester, MA; d. December 29, 1827, Woodstock,Windsor, VT. 6. iii. ROYAL MARSH, b. 1765; d. October 25, 1818. 7. iv. CHLOE MARSH, b. April 30, 1768, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts; d. October 21, 1838, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont. v. JASON MARSH, b. June 15, 1772, Douglas, MA; d. October 21, 1818, Hartland, Windsor Co., VT; m. JOANNA CLARK, March 12, 1795, Mendon, MA. vi. JOHN MARSH, b. 1774. 8. vii. GEORGE MARSH, b. 1776, Mendon, MA; d. March 08, 1848, Sardinia, Erie Co., NY. viii. POLLY MARSH, b. June 10, 1778, Woodstock, VT; d. 1803, Hartland, VT; m. REUBEN BUGBEE, October 03, 1800, Hartland, VT. ix. LYDIA MARSH, b. March 16, 1782, Woodstock, VT; m. REUBEN BUGBEE, December 01, 1803, Hartland, VT. Generation No. 5 5. DANIEL5 MARSH (JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born February 01, 1763 in Douglas,Worcester, MA2, and died December 29, 1827 in Woodstock,Windsor, VT3. He married RHODA TAFT April 07, 1785 in Smithfield, RI3, daughter of SETH TAFT and JEMIMA ANGELL. She was born September 03, 1765 in Mendon,Worcester, MA4, and died November 15, 1853 in Woodstock,Windsor, VT5. More About DANIEL MARSH: Burial: River St.Cemetery, Woodstock, VT More About RHODA TAFT: Burial: River St.Cemetery, Woodstock, VT Children of DANIEL MARSH and RHODA TAFT are: i. CLARISSA6 MARSH, b. June 03, 1785, Mendon, MA; d. October 18, 1857, Rutland, VT; m. REUBEN WASHBURN, Abt. 1807, Woodstock, Windsor Co., Vermont; b. February 04, 1780. ii. LUCINDA MARSH, b. November 28, 1787, Hartland, VT; d. April 13, 1850, Fremont, IL; m. THOMAS H. PERKINS, May 18, 1812, Woodstock, VT. 9. iii. DEBORAH MARSH, b. March 14, 1790; d. February 07, 1874, Montpelier, Washington Co., Vermont. iv. RHODA MARSH, b. February 20, 1792, Woodstock, VT; d. April 11, 1839, Hartford, CT; m. BENJAMIN ROWLAND, November 13, 1814, Woodstock, VT. v. DANIEL MARSH, b. March 18, 1794; m. NANCY WILDER, December 07, 1824, Woodstock, VT. vi. CYNTHIA MARSH, b. December 25, 1796. vii. POLLY MARSH, b. June 27, 1799. viii. ROSINA MARSH, b. August 27, 1803. ix. JOHN MARSH, b. May 16, 1805. x. HENRY TAFT MARSH, b. March 02, 1808. 6. ROYAL5 MARSH (JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1)5 was born 1765, and died October 25, 1818. He married RHODA HILYARD5 October 23, 1787 in Mendon, MA, daughter of STEPHEN HILYARD and JOANNA DARLING. Children of ROYAL MARSH and RHODA HILYARD are: i. EVELINE6 MARSH. ii. NELSON H. MARSH. iii. ORPHA MARSH. 7. CHLOE5 MARSH (JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born April 30, 1768 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts6, and died October 21, 1838 in Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont. She married SETH DARLING October 06, 1786 in Mendon, MA6, son of THOMAS DARLING and RACHEL WHITE. He was born March 21, 1764 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, and died March 27, 1825 in Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont. Notes for CHLOE MARSH: alternate marriage date: 9 May 1785, in Mendon, Worcester Co., MA Children of CHLOE MARSH and SETH DARLING are: i. SMITH6 DARLING, b. December 02, 1787; d. October 08, 1871. ii. PRUDENCE DARLING, b. November 13, 1789, Hartland, Windsor Co., VT; d. June 15, 1849, Dayton, OH. iii. CHLOE DARLING, b. October 29, 1791; d. August 17, 1877, Toledo, OH. iv. SETH DARLING, b. August 29, 1794, Hartland, Windsor Co., VT; d. October 13, 1813, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont. v. JASON DARLING, b. April 19, 1796; d. February 07, 1864, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont; m. NANCY MARCY. vi. HORACE DARLING, b. April 08, 1799, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont; d. September 01, 1824, Cincinnati, OH. vii. GEORGE DARLING, b. December 10, 1801, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont; d. February 06, 1848, Niagara, New York. viii. LEWIS DARLING, b. March 05, 1804. ix. JEFFERSON DARLING, b. May 02, 1806, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont. x. MADISON DARLING, b. September 19, 1808, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont; d. December 17, 1832, Knoxville, Tioga Co., Pennsylvania. xi. NELSON MARSH DARLING, b. March 13, 1811, Woodstock,Windsor County, Vermont; d. March 10, 1874, Wauconda, Illinois. xii. CHARLES DARLING, b. February 05, 1813; d. September 23, 1872, Monticello, Iowa. 8. GEORGE5 MARSH (JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born 1776 in Mendon, MA, and died March 08, 1848 in Sardinia, Erie Co., NY. He married HANNAH CARPENTER May 02, 1802 in Cabot, VT. She died December 30, 1862. Children of GEORGE MARSH and HANNAH CARPENTER are: i. ARMIDA6 MARSH. ii. SUSAN MARSH. iii. POLLY MARSH, b. Abt. 1809. iv. GEORGE MARSH, b. March 01, 1810. v. ORPHA MARSH, b. Abt. 1815. vi. EMILY MARSH. Generation No. 6 9. DEBORAH6 MARSH (DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born March 14, 17907, and died February 07, 1874 in Montpelier, Washington Co., Vermont8. She married JUDAH WASHBURN April 15, 1810, son of SETH WASHBURN and ELIZABETH DUNBAR. He was born April 12, 1788 in Woodstock, Windsor County, Vermont9, and died March 31, 1846 in Montpelier, Washington Co., Vermont10. Notes for JUDAH WASHBURN: Vermont Watchman: April 1846, Died: in this village, 31st March, of consumption, Mr. Judah Wasburn, aged 58. Green Mount cemetery records: Judah was re-interred from Elm Street cemetery, Montpelier, VT, to Green Mount, Aug. 1856. Lot #219. No headstone. Children of DEBORAH MARSH and JUDAH WASHBURN are: i. MARY7 WASHBURN. 10. ii. ALPHONZO GUSTAVUS WASHBURN, b. 1812; d. April 19, 1847. iii. AUGUSTA C. WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1814. iv. CHARLES HENRY WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1819, Duxbury, VT; d. October 17, 1890; m. HARRIET BANFIELD; b. Unknown; d. September 1868. More About CHARLES HENRY WASHBURN: Burial: Greenmount Cemetery, Montpelier, VT 11. v. LORENZO MARSH WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1820; d. Unknown. 12. vi. EDWARD D. WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1822; d. November 26, 1874, Des Moines, Iowa. 13. vii. GUSTAVUS WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1824; d. Bef. 1870. 14. viii. MARY ELIZA. WASHBURN, b. September 26, 1826; d. May 25, 1906, Jenkintown Borough, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. 15. ix. SARAH MARIA WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1828. Generation No. 7 10. ALPHONZO GUSTAVUS7 WASHBURN (DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born 1812, and died April 19, 1847. He married SARAH UPHAM October 20, 1833, daughter of BARAK UPHAM. She was born 1812, and died Aft. 1870. Children of ALPHONZO WASHBURN and SARAH UPHAM are: i. ABIGAIL8 WASHBURN. ii. SARAH A. WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1835. iii. ALPHONSO GUSTAVUS WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1837. iv. CORNELIA D. WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1838. v. ANNETTE R. WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1843. vi. HENRIETTA P. WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1846. 11. LORENZO MARSH7 WASHBURN (DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1820, and died Unknown. He married HARRIET KELLOGG. Child of LORENZO WASHBURN and HARRIET KELLOGG is: i. JOHN WETHERBEE8 WASHBURN, b. 1868. 12. EDWARD D.7 WASHBURN (DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1822, and died November 26, 1874 in Des Moines, Iowa. He married LUCINDA Abt. 1848. She was born Abt. 1825, and died Aft. 1875. Children of EDWARD WASHBURN and LUCINDA are: i. LEWIS E.8 WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1849, Dover, New Hampshire; d. April 16, 1860. ii. ALICE WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1859; d. November 1863. iii. ESTELLA WASHBURN, b. Abt. September 1855; d. March 28, 1856. 16. iv. SARAH MARIA WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1862. 13. GUSTAVUS7 WASHBURN (DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1824, and died Bef. 1870. He married SARAH COREY Bef. 1850. Children of GUSTAVUS WASHBURN and SARAH COREY are: i. SARAH8 WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1850. ii. CLARA WASHBURN, b. Abt. 1851. 14. MARY ELIZA.7 WASHBURN (DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born September 26, 182611, and died May 25, 1906 in Jenkintown Borough, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania11. She married JONATHAN WETHERBEE, JR. February 25, 1855 in Weathersfield, VT12, son of JONATHAN WETHERBEE and ROXA BURLINGAME. He was born November 09, 182513, and died November 28, 1891 in Springfield, MA14. Notes for JONATHAN WETHERBEE, JR.: In the 1850 Census, Jonathan Wetherbee, Jr. was in Windsor, Windsor Co. VT. living in the household of Daniel Stearns. He was listed as 24 years old and is indexed as Jonathan Wettenber,Jr. Mary Eliza Washburn was in Windsor, Windsor Co., VT. living in the household of Franklin H. Warren. She was also listed as 24 years old, and is indexed as Eliza Washburn. Franklin Warren's wife was Sarah M. Warren [I believe Sarah's maiden name was Washburn, and that she was Mary Eliza's sister]. Children of MARY WASHBURN and JONATHAN WETHERBEE are: 17. i. WILLIAM STEARNS8 WETHERBEE, b. March 28, 1856, Claremont, NH; d. February 21, 1922. 18. ii. FRED THRASHER WETHERBEE, b. March 29, 1862, Windsor, Vt; d. March 15, 1917, Wyncote, Montgomery Co., PA.. 19. iii. JOHN BURLINGAME WETHERBEE, b. 1864; d. Aft. 1920. 15. SARAH MARIA7 WASHBURN (DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1828. She married FRANKLIN HASKELL WARREN September 01, 1847 in Christ Episcopal Church, Montpelier, VT, son of NATHANIEL WARREN and FANNIE HASKELL. Child of SARAH WASHBURN and FRANKLIN WARREN is: i. ALICE8 WARREN, b. Abt. 1850. Generation No. 8 16. SARAH MARIA8 WASHBURN (EDWARD D.7, DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1862. She married CLEVELAND MONTAGUE INGHAM 1883 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Children of SARAH WASHBURN and CLEVELAND INGHAM are: i. EDWARD FARNSWORTH9 INGHAM, b. 1889. ii. HENRY CLEVELAND INGHAM, b. 1893. 17. WILLIAM STEARNS8 WETHERBEE (MARY ELIZA.7 WASHBURN, DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born March 28, 1856 in Claremont, NH, and died February 21, 1922. He married MARY ELIZABETH BEAN April 28, 1877, daughter of JOHN BEAN and MARY EASTMAN. She was born July 11, 1853 in East Wilmot, NH, and died January 26, 1917 in Wilmot, NH. Children of WILLIAM WETHERBEE and MARY BEAN are: i. CHARLES LONG9 WETHERBEE, b. June 24, 1879, West Andover, New Hampshire15; d. February 10, 1967, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut15; m. ELIZABETH AGNES BYRNE, November 30, 1899; b. August 02, 1880, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut15; d. June 02, 195815. ii. FRANK HART WETHERBEE, b. Abt. 1887; d. November 21, 1891. More About FRANK HART WETHERBEE: Cause of Death: diphtheria iii. BERTHA GRACE WETHERBEE, b. Unknown; d. December 03, 1891. More About BERTHA GRACE WETHERBEE: Cause of Death: diphtheria. 18. FRED THRASHER8 WETHERBEE (MARY ELIZA.7 WASHBURN, DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born March 29, 1862 in Windsor, Vt16, and died March 15, 1917 in Wyncote, Montgomery Co., PA.16. He married AGNES HUBBARD December 28, 1889 in Hartford, CT.17, daughter of CHARLES HUBBARD and MARY BLOSSOM. She was born December 28, 1864 in Middletown, CT18, and died January 21, 1950 in Melrose Park, Montgomery Co., PA19. Children of FRED WETHERBEE and AGNES HUBBARD are: i. EDITH9 WETHERBEE, b. November 1890; d. December 11, 1891, Providence, Rhode Island. ii. DORIS WETHERBEE, b. January 26, 1893, Brockton, Massachusetts; d. October 1975, Medford, New Jersey; m. EDGAR GEORGE SCOTT, Abt. 1919; b. October 1883, Massachusetts; d. December 25, 1945, Moorestown, New Jersey. iii. MALE CHILD WETHERBEE, b. 1895; d. 1895. iv. RUTH WETHERBEE, b. October 30, 1896, Brockton, Massachusetts; d. November 25, 1896, Brockton, Massachusetts20. v. LOUIS HUBBARD WETHERBEE, b. January 05, 1900, New Bedford, MA.; d. January 05, 1900, New Bedford, MA.. vi. DANA HUBBARD WETHERBEE, b. January 24, 1905, Dover, New Hampshire21; d. October 11, 1954, Melrose Park, Montgomery Co., PA22; m. CLARA MINERVA KISSINGER23, October 10, 1931, Moorestown, NJ24; b. June 30, 1906, Girardville, PA25; d. November 09, 1983, Phila., PA25. More About DANA HUBBARD WETHERBEE: Baptism: September 24, 1906, The Church of the Messiah, Gwynedd, PA Confirmation: March 01, 1922, All Hallows Church, Wyncote, PA More About CLARA MINERVA KISSINGER: Baptism: November 03, 1906, Methodist Episcopal Church, Girardville, Schuylkill Co., PA. 19. JOHN BURLINGAME8 WETHERBEE (MARY ELIZA.7 WASHBURN, DEBORAH6 MARSH, DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, JOHN3, JOSEPH2, JOHN1) was born 1864, and died Aft. 1920. He married FANNIE RISK October 29, 1885 in Middletown, CT, daughter of MARCUS RISK and MARY FOSTER. She was born March 1866, and died Aft. 1920. Children of JOHN WETHERBEE and FANNIE RISK are: i. KATHLEEN9 WETHERBEE, b. Abt. 1906, New York; m. WILLIAM BUTLER, Abt. 1925; b. Abt. 1904, New Jersey. Notes for WILLIAM BUTLER: Indexed in the 1930 census as William BUTTER, living with wife Kathleen and son William R. in the household of Kathleen's father, indexed as John Wetherbge. Ridgefield, Bergen County, NJ. His birthplace is given as NY, father b. NY, mother b. CA. In 1920, There is a Willets BUTLER, age 17,b. NJ, living with parents William E. Butler, b. NY and B.Pauline Butler, b. CA. and siblings Paul, age 15 and Ruth age 13. 7th Wd., Jersey City, Hudson Co., NJ. In 1910, they are living in Manhattan,NY, ED 677 William E. Butler, b. NY Pauline V. b. CA Willitts, age 7, b. NJ Paul E., age 6, b. NJ Caroline R., age 3 ii. LESLIE WETHERBEE, b. November 23,1895, New York. Endnotes 1. New England Marriages prior to 1700 by Clarence Almon Torrey, 489. 2. The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data,Vol.1, compiled by Gilbert Warren Chapin,1924, 1262. 3. Pension record, American Revolutionary War - No. W.18472. 4. Hartland in the Revolutionary War, Compiled by Dennis Flower, Solitarian Press, Hartland, Vermont, 25. 5. The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data,Vol.1, compiled by Gilbert Warren Chapin,1924, 1262. 6. Hartland in the Revolutionary War, Compiled by Dennis Flower, Solitarian Press, Hartland, Vermont, 25. 7. The Chapin Book of Genealogical Data,Vol.1, compiled by Gilbert Warren Chapin,1924, 1262. 8. Vt. Watchman, Feb. 1874, Deaths: In Montpelier, February 7, (1874), Mrs. Deborah Washburn, aged 84 years. Mrs. Washburn had been a resident of this place for over 50 years, her last years were years of great suffering, but she bore her physical trial with great Christian patience and fortitude. In her life she has been associated with the pioneers of the town and she has always been of great excellence and force of character. . 9. Woodstock, Vermont Town Records. 10. Vt. Watchman, April, 1846, Died: In this village, 31st March, of consumption, Mr. Judah Washburn, aged 58.. 11. grave stone, Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown, CT. 12. Vermont Vital Records. 13. grave stone, Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown, CT. 14. Mass. Vital Records. 15. Tombstone Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown, Connecticut. 16. grave stone, Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown, CT. 17. NEHG Register,Volume 77, July 1923, 190. 18. Ct. VR 19. grave stone, Pine Grove Cemetery, Middletown, CT. 20. Brockton, Massachusetts Vital Records Vol. 464, Page 622. 21. NH VR 22. pA. VR 23. Baptismal certificate. 24. Marriage certificate in my possession, Trinity Church, Moorestown, NJ. 25. pA. VR ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour