Moses Warren Family from History of Acworth, New Hampshire From: tumbleweed@lisco.net - Sharon Franklin Surname: WARREN Source: History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869, Page 279 MOSES WARREN born in Northboro, Massachusetts, 1760, enlisted in the continental army 1776, remaining till near the close of the war, settled in Acworth, 1782 or 1783, removed t Warrensville, Cuyahoga County Ohio, of which his son Daniel was the first settler, having removed in 1808, following his brother-in-law Ebenezer Duty of Acworth, who subsequently settled in Ashtabula County Ohio. Mr. Warren accompanied his son to Ohio, was pleased with the country, returned for his family, walking the whole distance, 600 miles. Being hindered he did not emigrate till- 1815, when he and his family started for Ohio with a yoke of oxen, four horses and two wagons. They reached their destination after seven weeks' journeying. Here at the age of 55 he commenced pioneer life anew, building the first frame house in the township of his adoption. He, however, lived to see the comforts of civilization multiplied around him. Died at the age of 91. His wife Priscilla Nourse, sister of Daniel Nourse (see Nourse family), lived to the age of 78 - children, I. Sarah - married Ebenezer Duty of Acworth - removed to Ohio - children, 1. Andrew w. 2. Daniel W. 3. Persis 4. Louisa 5. Lovisa 6. Sarah A. 7. Mandana 8. Chloe II. Daniel, the first settler in Warrensville, Ohio - married Margaret Prentiss of Langdon - children, 1. Hiram V. 2. Lovina 3. Prentiss 4. William H. 5. Moses N. 6. Paulina A. 7. James M. 8. Othello V. 9. Julietta C. III. Persis IV. Priscilla - married Robert Prentiss of Langdon - children, 1. Sophrona 2. Warren 3. Almira 4. Alphonzo 5. Lovisa 6. Robert 7. Moses 8. Margaret V. Chloe. VI. Mary L. VII. Anna W. - married Samuel M. Prentiss of Warrensville - children, 1. Elizabeth 2. Loren 3. Lucy 4. Solon 5. Sophia 6. Laura 7. Chauncey 8. Martha 9. Mary 10. Perry 11. George 12. Susan 13. Emily VIII. Moses - married Sarah N. Hubbell - children, 1. Milan H. 2. Leora H. 3. William M. 4. Lucelia C. 5. Priscilla S. 6. Rolan N. 7. Mary L. IX. William ************************************************************************ * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and remind you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.