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Family History.
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vin, Josiah Mason, Reuben, Elvira and Charles Addison. Mr. Wheeler d. in 1823.

Wood, Elijah, was a farmer, in the south-west part of the town. He m. Isabella ———; whose ch. were:—Isabella, Elijah Bixby, Susanna, Eunice, Abel, Dolly and Timothy. Nothing more could be ascertained with regard to Mr. Wood or his family.

White, John, from Lexington, was a farmer, in the east part of the town, and settled on the place now owned by John Brinkman. He m. Ruth Holden; their ch. were:—l. Betsy. 2. Abigail, d. 3. John, m. Persis Cowee; whose ch. were:—John, Louisa, Horatio Nelson, Abner and Leander. 4. Mary, m. John Parker; whose ch. were:—Lucy, d., Adaline, d., Oscar Alonzo, Frederick, Mary, Lucy White and Abner White. 5. Augustine. 6. Abner. 7. Rebecca. 8. Lucy. 9. Abigail. Mr. White d. in 1806, ae. 59.

Wilder, Josiah, from Sterling, was a farmer, in the north part of the town, where Eliam Kelton now resides. He m. Hezediah Larkin; their ch. were:—1. Azubah. 2. Katie, m. Abel Burpy; whose ch. were:—Samuel Stillman, Mary Ann, Catharine Wilder, Sophia, Relief and James. His second wife was Joanna Baker; whose ch. were:—1. Hezediah. 2. Josiah, m. Mary Wheeler; whose ch. were:—Betsy, Mary, Clarissa and Josiah. 3. David. 4. Isaac, m. Percia Jones; whose ch. were:—Homar, Isaac, Asa, Mary, Abel and David. 5. Joanna. Mr. Wilder d. in 1826, ae. 76.

Wheeler, Joel, from Concord, located as a farmer in the north part of the town; the place is now owned by his