80 HISTORY OF MARSHFIELD.  


Rogers, the elder, at No. Marshfield.   They had several children, but none are living in Marshfield.   Among them was Amos R. Little, a merchant in Philadelphia.   He was a director and one of the early promoters of the Centennial Exhibition at Philadelphia in 1876.   A daughter, Mrs. Eliza Gould's, death in Rhode Island, brought out in a Providence daily paper a long account of her life, and her public services, which contributed so much to the welfare of the poor and unfortunate in that state.   There are no descendants of Capt George living in Marshfield at present.


   Jedediah,5 brother of Capt. George,5 and Luther,5 (Lemuel,4 John,3 Ephraim,2 Thomas,1) b. July 10, 1769, d. Nov. 3, 1850.   Mar. Sept. 5, 1790, Betsey N. Tilden, b. Apr. 16, 1775, d. Feb. 26, 1795.   Had by 1st wife: 1, Betsey N., b. May 21, 1792, d. Dec. 11, 1884.   Mar. 2nd wife, Bethiah Hatch, Apr. 18, 1796, b. Apr. 17, 1768, d. Feb. 19, 1846.

CHILDREN.

   I. Marcia L.,6 b. Sept. 13, 1797, d. May 25, 1877.   II. Lemuel,6 b. Aug. 24, 1799, d. Mch. 15, 1878.   III. Israel,6 b. Oct. 4, 1801, d. Nov. 29, 1828.   IV. Mary,6 b. Nov. 1, 1803, d. Aug. 18, 1874.   V. Henry H.,6 b. May 21, 1807, d. Sept. 7, 1882.   VI. Lucy,6 b. June 5, 1810, d. July 3, 1901.   VII. George W.,6 b. Aug. 23, 1812, d. Nov. 26, 1879.


   Children of Betsey N., who mar. Zooaster Edson Nov. 26, 1812:

CHILDREN.

   1, George L. Edson,6 7 b. Aug. 18, 1813.   2, Betsey N.,6 7 b. June 29, 1815, d. Nov. 4, 1868.   3, Mary W., b. Jan. 5, 1818, d. Aug. 21, 1828.   4, Jane M., b. Nov. 5, 1819, d. Dec. 2, 1884.   5, Caroline, b. Nov. 16, 1836.

 

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