Demary Family from Saunderson's History of Charlestown, New Hampshire (1876) Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Janice Farnsworth Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Subject: DEMARY Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4 by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson 1876 p.325 Sullivan Jackson Demary, son of Silas & Sally (Rand) Demary, b. Aug 20, 1816, m. April 26, 1838, Jane Brown, dau of Abel Brown & Priscilla (Hodgkins) Brown, b. March 16, 1820. Children: 1. Charles Sullivan Demary b. Aril 5, 1839; m. Jan 1, 1872, Ellen Douglas, b. Feb 3, 1841. One child: 1. Sullivan Jackson Demary who lived in West Point, Nebraska. 2. George Jackson Demary b. Feb 9, 1841; m. May 10, 1866, Emma Messenger & res. at Springfield, VT. 3. John Nichols Demary b. Dec 2, 1842; m. June 1, 1871, Abbie Whitcomb; res. in Springfield, VT. 4. Sarah Jane Demary b. Aug 14, 1845. 5. Lucia Ellen Demary b. April 5, 1849; m. Aug 24, 1869, William H. Vickery; res. at Pembroke, Province of Ontario, Canada. 6. Hattie Eliza Demary, b. Mar 7, 1853. Sullivan Jackson Demery came to reside in Charlestown May 6, 1872. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: DERBY Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4 by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson 1876. p.325 Elijah Derby m. Abigail Grow, Jan 29, 1799. He was drowned September 1815. There was a person in the water in danger of drowning and Mr. Derby went to help him out and drowned himself. Children: 1. Emily Derby m. Deacon Greeley of Claremont. 2. Caroline Derby m. Caleb Hill, July 30, 1825. 3. Erastus Derby b. Sept. 26, 1803; m. Nancy Parker, b. at Lunenburg, Mar. 7th, 1801. Children: 1. Elizabeth Derby b. April 16, 1831; m. Mr. Doolittle. 2. Charles Derby b. Feb 12, 1833; m. Hannah O'Bryan; had 5 children and lived in Keene, N.H. 4. Horace Derby died at Boston. 5. Rosalinda Derby m. Samuel Haskel. 6. John Derby m. Elizabeth Daggett and lived at Lowell, Mass. 7. Clarissa Derby m. Alonzo Perkins on Nov. 29, 1838 & settled at Arlington, VT. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: EASTER Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, pub. 1876. Henry Easter, son of John & Jennie Easter, b. at Albro, England, May 2, 1827; m. May 13, 1848, Caroline Evans, b. in Charlestown, N.H., Feb 15, 1832. Children: 1. Henry T. Easter b. in Milford, Mass. Dec 7, 1850. 2. Emery Easter b. Jan 28, 1853; d. Sept. 22, 1853. 3. Jennie Frances Easter b. July 5, 1855; m. Dec 22, 1871, Allen C. Reed. 4. Carrie Annette Easter b. Feb 1, 1857; m. Dec 31, 1873, George A. Snow. 5. Willie Joseph Easter b. May 5, 1859. Henry Easter settled in Charlestown, N.H. in July 1851. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: EATON Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, pub. 1876. P.332 Benjamin L. Eaton, son of Darius J. Eaton & his wife, Belinda (Spencer) Eaton. He born Aug 5, 1844 m. Nov. 16, 1871, Ruth E. Stevens, dau of William J. Stevens and his wife, Cynthia (Young) Stevens; she b. Nov 4, 1852. Children: 1. Arthur E. Eaton, b. Nov 18, 1872. 2. Willie D. Eaton, b. Feb 23, 1875. Benjamin L. Eaton settled in Charlestown in 1871 - came from Acworth. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: EGGLESTON Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, pub. 1876. p. 332 Artemas C. Eggleston, b. Dec 26, 1830 at Pittsfield, VT., m. April 10, 1854, Harriet M. Currier, born at Williamstown, Upper Canada, Aug 16, 1832. Children: 1. Willie H. Eggleston, b. July 29, 1855 at Mendon, VT; died Mar 14, 1859. 2. Eliza T. Eggleston, b. at Mendon, VT., July 9, 1857. 3. Susie F. Eggleston, b. at Mendon, VT., July 4, 1859. 4. Hattie L. Eggleston, b. at Mendon, Vt., July 13, 1861. 5. Albert F. Eggleston, b. at Mendon, Vt., April 8, 1865. 6. Lewis H. Eggleston, b. at Charlestown, N.H., Mar 9, 1868. 7. Blanche L. Eggleston, b. July 31, 1870. 8. George W. Eggleston, b. July 30, 1874. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: ELLENWOOD Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, pub. 1876. p.332 Joseph Ellenwood b. Oct 31, 1753; died at Lempster, Jan 22, 1831. He m. Feb 5, 1778, Mary Punchard, dau. of John Punchard. She b. June 22, 1754; died July 11, 1824. Her descendants wer nine children and thirty-two grandchildren. Children: 1. Priscilla Ellenwood b. June 9, 1779. 2. Cyrus Ellenwood b. July 24, 1782. He settled at Charlestown in 1835. He m. Sally Draper b. Sept 12, 1789. Children: 1. Sally Ellenwood b. May 2, 1814. 2. Harvey Ellenwood b. July 6, 1819; m. Jan 11, 1865, Estella Rugg. Children: 1. Freddie Ellenwood b. June 9, 1866. 2. Minnie Estella Ellenwood b. Aug 7, 1868. 3. Nellie Gertrude Ellenwood b. Sept 5, 1870. Bertie Hill, son of Mrs. Ellenwood by a previous husband, b. Nov 13, 1861. 3. Francis Ellenwood b. July 5, 1820, m. Cynthia Whitman. They lived at Acworth. 4. Simeon F. Ellenwood b. Mar 6, 1823, m. June 6, 1849, Susan Clark, dau of Moses & Anna (Kincaid) Clark; b. at Newbury VT., Jan 29, 1825. 5. Hiram C. Ellenwood b. Nov 25, 1826; m. Oct 24, 1856, Martha Ann Clark, dau of Moses Clar,; b. Oct 5, 1837 at Newbury, VT. 6. Warren J. Ellenwood b. April 21, 1829; m. Nancy Rollins & re- moved to Chicago, Ill. 7. Sarah K. Ellenwood b. Mar 26, 1838; m. Samuel Towne & res. at Claremont. Cyrus Ellenwood, father of the above children died at Charlestown Dec 10, 1870. Mrs. Sally (Draper) Ellenwood d. Mar 24, 1854. 3. Hannah Ellenwood, dau of Joseph Ellenwood b. Feb 9, 1784. 4. Francis Ellenwood b. Feb 25, 1786. 5. John Ellenwood b. Nov 18, 1789. 6. Sally Ellenwood b. June 22, 1791. 7. Dorcas Ellenwood b. Aug 27, 1793. 8. Joshua Ellenwood b. April 10, 1796. 9. Hiram Ellenwood b. Aug 27, 1800. All Joseph Ellenwood's children married with the exception of Hiram. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: ELLSWORTH Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, pub. 1876. p.333 Elijah Ellsworth m. Susanna Porter, dau of Lieut. James Porter & his wife, Elizabeth Porter. He b. Jan 19, 1754. Children: 1. Nathan Ellsworth b. Aug 10, 1775 2. Sullivan Ellsworth b. Aug 29, 1777. 3. Orange Ellsworth b. Mar 1, 1784. Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth Subject: ELY Source: History of Charlestown, NH - Fort No. 4, by Rev. Henry H. Saunderson, pub. 1876. p.333 The first occurence of the name, ELY, in the history of Charlestown, is in the report of Capt. Phineas Stevens of his celebrated defense of Fort 4, against Gen. Debeline & his large force of French & Indians on the 4th, 5th & 6th of April 1747. In this report he says: "though we had thousands of guns shot at us, we had but two men slightly wounded, John Brown and Joseph Ely." (see p. 37) The next person of the name was Joseph H. Ely who was appointed jail-keeper at Charlestown by the Vermont authorities in 1781. Which position he continued to hold while the township remained under the jurisdiction of Vermont. See account of Col. Enoch Hale's attempt to break jail - p. 171. What time Mr. Joseph Ely came to Charlestown has not been ascertained. He was a soldier in the Revolution. He m. (1) Hannah ____, who died Oct 5, 1790. Children: 1. Calvin Ely who m. Oct 16, 1814, Elizabeth Healy. Children: 1. Dolly Ann Ely. 2. Hannah Ely m. Jan 26, 1836 Frederick S. Hodgkins. 3. Isaac Ely died when a child. 4. Elizabeth Ely. 2. Guy Ely who m. Nancy ____. Children: 1. George Warner Ely b. June 12, 1808. He m. (2) Merinda Hassam. 3. Prudence Ely. 4. Abigail Ely who m. James Milliken on Oct 16, 1814. Joseph H. Ely m. (2) Nov. 9, 1800, Relief Stone. 5. Epaphroditus Ely who m. Elizabeth Evans, dau of Peter & Emma (Walker) Evans. Children: 1. Elizabeth Stone Ely who m. Roswell Smith of Hadley, Mass. 2. Louisa Walker Ely who m. Dec 1, 1847, Cotton G. Nash & had: 1. Allan Ely Nash b. Nov 7, 1849. 2. Samuel Gaylord Nash b. June 13, 1853. 3. Edwin C. Nash b. Dec 27, 1869. 3. Allan Evans Ely who m. Lois Brewster, dau of Jonathan Brewster of Northampton, Mass. He was killed on the railroad in Georgia in 1858. He left 3 children: 1. Harry A. Ely 2. Esther Brewster Ely 3. Louis Walker Ely who d. Aug 22, 1859. Gabriel Ely brother of Joseph H. Ely, married & lived in Charlestown. He had children named Abigail, Simon, Slumon, Calvin, Samuel and Villo Ely.