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Subject: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] John Livermore - Bond's Watertown - Volume I -Part 7 - p.346
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 12:44:03 EDT


Subject: John Livermore
Source: Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of
Watertown,
Massachusetts, Includes Waltham and Weston - by Henry Bond, M.D. Boston,
1860.

Volume I.
Part 7.
p.346

Jason Livermore of Weston, m. Mar 30, 1749, Abigail Hagar. Children:
1. Jason Livermore b. Apr. 28, 1750; died April 1, 1816; m. Mary Jackson and
had:
1. Martha Livermore bap. in Shrewsbury, Sept 8, 1782.
2. William Livermore b. Jan 20, 1752; died April, 1806; m. Mary Bigelow.
3. Abigail Livermore b. June, 1754; died 1756.
4. Abigail Livermore (again) b. Jan 21, 1758; d. May, 1833; m. Silas
Livermore.
5. Josiah Livermore b. May 12, 1760; d. February, 1841; m. Rebecca Worcester.
6. Braddyl Livermore b. Oct 4, 1763; d. Sept 24, 1845; m. May 2, 1785, Mary
Flint, b.
Oct. 16, 1766, dau. of John & Mary Flint and settled at Paxton, where he was
a Justice of
the Peace. Children:
1. John Flint Livermore b. July 21, 1786; grad. Dartmouth Coll. 1810; died
at York,
PA, April 14, 1812, unmarried.
2. Braddyl Livermore b. Apr. 26, 1788; m. Gratia Haywood.
3. Almira Livermore b. Apr 14, 1790; m. (1) Eli Smith, & m. (2) ____
Eldredge.
4. Mary Ann Livermore b. Sept 13, 1792; m. E. V. Grosvenor.
5. George Whitefield Livermore b. Oct 15, 1794; grad. Harvard Coll. 1823; m.
Sophia
Farnsworth of Westford, Mass.; was a counsellor-at-law, Cambridge.
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Insert: Source - Farnsworth Memorial - Benjamin Farnsworth/Mary Prescott Line
- Groton,
Mass. Sophia Farnsworth, second child of Gen. Joseph Farnsworth & his wife,
Asenath
Waters whose first two children were born at Sutton, Mass.
2. Sophia Farnsworth b. May 29, 1803; m. Oct 11, 1828 George W. Livermore of
Cambridge, Mass. He was b. Oct 15, 1794 at Paxton, son of Braddyl & Mary
(Flint) Livermore of Weston, Mass. He grad. Harvard Coll. 1823. Was Attorney
at Law at Cambridge. She died Dec. 17, 1858 at Westfield. Children:
1. Helen Sophia Livermore b. June 15, 1830 at Millbury, Mass. m.
____ Folsom.
2. George Braddyl Livermore b. Mar 16, 1832 at Westfield.
3. John Frank Livermore b. Oct 5, 1834, died Jan 16, 1864.
4. Sarah Goodell Livermore b. June 5, 1837; died Sept 25, 1842.
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6. Charles Livermore b. Mar 28, 1799; grad. Harvard Coll. 1825; died at
Baltimore,
November 8, 1825, unmarried.
7. Hepzibah Livermore b. June 19, 1801; m. Edmund Bent.
8. Adaline Livermore b. Mar 20, 1804; unmarried.
9. Jason William Livermore b. Mar 13, 1806; m. Nov 17, 1831 Elmira Brooks b.
Sept.11,
1805, dau. of Joshua & Sarah Brooks of Lincoln, Mass. Children:
1. Charles Franklin Livermore b. Nov. 11, 1832.
2. Mary Ann Livermore b. Feb 20, 1835; died 1840.
p.347
3. George Williams Livermore b. July 27, 1838.
4. Hiram Brooks Livermore b. June 18, 1840.
5. Sarah Caroline Livermore b. Sept 3, 1842.
10. Abigail Salome Livermore b.Mar 27, 1811; m. Thompson Riddle, Esq.

Oliver Livermore who m. June 2, 1758 Katherine Bond, dau. of Jonas Bond,
Esq. of Watertown.
He died June 16, 1782 and she died a widow, June 1, 1800. They settled first
at Watertown and
about 1767 moved to Shirley, Mass. Children:

1. Catherine Livermore b. Aug 25, 1759; died 1781, unmarried.
2. Oliver Livermore b. Sept 1716; died 1782, unmarried.
3. Daniel Livermore b. January 1764; m. 1793, Lucy Longley, dau. of Deacon
John Longley of
Shirley, Mass. She died the next year. He afterwards lived unmarried and
died July 27, 1821.
4. Nathaniel Livermore b. January, 1766; m. 1812, Abigial, dau of William
Jones of Lunenburg,
Mass. He died Jan 20, 1830.
5. Jonas Livermore b. Feb 27, 1768; m. 1796, Polly Kelsey, dau. of Capt.
John Kelsey of Shirley.
Children:
1. Jonas Livermore b. Jan 1, 1797.
2. Oliver Livermore b. June 27, 1798.
3. John Livermore b. June 24, 1800; died Feb 6, 1810.
4. Andrew Livermore b. June 10, 1806.
5. Walter Livermore b. Aug 23, died December, 1810.
In 1814, he with his wife and their three surviving sons moved to Marietta,
Ohio where they had:
6. Mary Livermore.
He died October 1822, and his widow died the next summer and their children
afterwards moved to
Illinois.
6. William Livermore b. June 23, 1770; m. 1799, Betsey Ames, dau. of Amos
Ames of Groton, Mass.
where he settled and now (1846) resides. In the earlier part of life, he
was a carpenter and
builder, but afterwards devoted to agriculture. He repeatedly was a
Representative of Groton in
the State Legislature. Children:
1. Catherine Livermore b. 1800, unmarried.
2. William Livermore b. 1803; m. 1833, Harriet, dau. William Livermore of
Alstead,
New Hampshire. For several years before and after marriage, he was a grocer
at
Boston but is now settled on a farm at Groton, Mass. Children:
1. Elizabeth Livermore b. 1836.
2. Henry Livermore b. 1840.
3. Daniel Livermore b. 1805; m. 1831, Abigail Tuck of Rowley; was a farmer
of
Groton, Mass. Children:
1. William Livermore.
2. Charles Livermore.
3. Rufus Livermore.
4. Albert Livermore.
4. Nathaniel Livermore b. 1807; m. 1832, Elizabeth Lawrence of Cohasset. He
lived
many years in Boston and now resides in Michigan.
5. Betsy Livermore who m. 1835, Charles Prescott of Groton, Mass. Children:
1. Betsey Prescott.
2. Ellen Prescott.
3. Cooledge Prescott.
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Insert: Source: Prescott Memorial - John Prescott Line
p.148
Charles Prescott b. Nov. 21, 1809, son of Abel Prescott & wife, Hannah
Spalding of
Groton, Mass. Charles Prescott m. May 3, 1835, Betsy Livermore of Groton,
Mass.,
dau. of William Livermore, she born Aug 29, 1811. He was a farmer and wood
and
lumber dealer at Groton; had been Selectman, Assessor, etc., and he was a
Major
in the militia. Children:
p.203 Prescott Memorial.
Charles Prescott and his wife, Betsy Livermore of Groton, Mass. had issue:
1. Charles Livermore Prescott b. Feb 22, 1836; died Oct 2, 1837.
2. Ellen Augusta Prescott b. Aug 18, 1838; m. Dec 27, 1859, Gilman
Barrows, a farmer of Groton. Two children:
1. Helen Barrows b. June 14, 1862.
2. Ulysses Howard Barrows b. May 29, 1865.
3. Betsy Ames Prescott b. Mar 22, 1840; died Mar 24, 1859.
4. Charles Coolidge Prescott b. May 26, 1844. He enlisted as a private,
Sept 16, 1861 in Company B, E. S. Clark, Captain, 26th Reg. Mass. Vol.
Infantry, Edward F. Jones, Colonel. After encamping for a few weeks at
Lowell, the Regiment sailed for Ship Island and from thence with General
Butler to New Orleans and participated in the capture of Forts Jackson &
St. Philip, in April, 1862. The battle of Lafourche, in 1863. They left
Louisiana for Bermuda Hundred, VA., July 11, 1864 and arrived on the 21st.
On the 28th moved to Deep Bottom. Left on the 29th and on the 30th embarked
for Washington thence by various marches to the Shenandoah Valley and other
places in Virginia, and was under General Sheridan in his campaigns in the
valley, battle of Winchester and others. Mr. Prescott was with the Regiment
four years in all the battles and skirmishes in which it was engaged and was
not seriously wounded, but had sundry narrow escapes. At one conflict, while
in Virginia, a discharge of grape tore up the ground, bespattered him with
gravel and dirt, and cut his haversack clear from him, but he escaped without
serious injury. He was mustered out and honorably discharged August 26, 1865.
Since the war he has been engaged in keeping a livery stable in Evansville,
Indiana
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7. John Livermore b. Sept 22, 1772 died aged 13 years.
8. Lucy Livermore b. Mar 24, 1776; m. (1) Enoch Huse of Grafton, Mass. She
m. (2) Jeremiah
Dyer of Grafton. She is a widow now - no children.
9. David Livermore b. Dec 19, 1778; m. 1800, Lucinda Kelsey b. Aug 21, 1780,
dau. of Capt.
John Kelsey of Shirley, Mass. Children:
1. Sally Livermore b. Dec 16, 1800; d. Sept 24, 1843, unmarried.
2. Lucinda Livermore b. Sept 19, 1802; m. June, 1823, Almond Morse, merchant
of
Shirley, Mass., b. Dec 31, 1799, son of Samuel Morse of Lunenburg. She died
Aug.
7, 1832 leaving two daughters:
1. Jane Lucinda Morse b. July 24, 1824.
2. Mary Park Morse b. Aug 11, 1828.
Her husband, Almond Morse died April 14, 1842.
3. Catherine Livermore b. Nov 11, 1806; m. Dec., 1835 Nathaniel Holden, Jr.
son
of Nathaniel Holden, Esq., of Shirley, Mass. Children:
1. Almond Morse Holden b. Feb 19, 1837.
2. Catherine Bond Holden b. May 27, 1839.
3. Granville Holden b. Mar 14, 1841.
4. David Bond Livermore b. Aug 2, 1810; unmarried. He was for several years
a
merchanbt and the Postmaster of Townsend, Mass.
5. Jane Park Livermore b. Dec 2, 1811; m. Aug, 1835, Abel Longley the son of
Abel Longley of Shirley, Mass. and soon after they moved to Montezuma, N.Y.
Children:
1. Margaret Bronson Longley b. June, 1836.
2. Julia Clark Longley bap. April 1839.
6. Charles Livermore b. Mar 24, 1814; unmarried; a manufacturer at
Fitchburg, Mass.
7. Margaret Livermore b. Oct 25, 1819.
8. Lucy Huse Livermore b. Oct 2, 1822.

10. Jonathan Livermore b. Jan. 10, 1781; a carpenter, of Boston; m. 1816,
Susan Platts who
died 1833 and he died January, 1845 leaving children:
1. Jonathan Livermore b. 1817.
2. Susan Livermore
3. Lucy Livermore
To be continued - Volume I, Part 8 - p.348 - Amos Livermore & wife, Hepzibah
Coolidge.
Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth

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