FOUNDERS OF FORT NO. 4, CHARLESTOWN, NH
From:	Farns10th@aol.com - Janice Farnsworth

Surname: LABAREE
Source: History of Fort No. 4, Charlestown, NH  by Rev. Saunderson

p.462 Peter Labaree b. l724 at Salem MA was descended
from Huguenotts who  were driven from France 
        through religious persecution.  He was a ships' 
        carpenter at Salem until l750 at which time he
        moved to Fort No. 4.  On August 30, l754 he
        went to the home of Capt James Johnson and was
        captured with that family by Indians and taken
        with Ebenezer Farnsworth and the Johnsons to
        Canada.  His wife was Ruth Putnam, daug of
        Seth and Ruth Putnam. They married l746, at
        either Salem or Danvers, MA. They had 9 child-
        ren listed in detail p. 466:
        l.Ruth Labaree b. l747 at Salem m. Nathan Hurd
          of Newport
        2.Elizabeth Labaree b. l749 at Salem m. Joseph
          Powers and they moved to New York.
        3.Peter Labaree, Jr. b. at No.4 l750 m. Sarah
          Kennedy. Their children were: l. Samuel
          2. Israel  3. Peter  4. Sarah
          5. William Labaree b. l78l m. l808 Parthena
             Whitmore daug of Ebenezer Whitmore and
             Sarah (Roberts) Whitmore of Middletown Conn.
             William and Parthena lived at Ascutneyville
             Vt and had these children:
             l. Adeline Labaree b. l808
             2. John W. Labaree b. l8ll
             3. Harriet Labaree b. l8l3
             4. Louisa Labaree b. l8l5
             5. William Labaree b. l8l8 m. Marie Gilson
                at Hartland Vt in l849
             6. Ralph Labaree b. l820
             7. Benjamin Labaree b. l823
             8. Sarah Labaree b. l830 at Hartland Vt.
                m. l852 Alzina M. Royce at Royalton Vt.
6. Rev. Joseph Labaree b. l783 m. l8l7 Huldah
           Lyman  He d. l852  They had these children:
         l. Hubbard Labaree b. l8l7
2. Joseph Labaree
3. John Lyman Labaree
4. Eliza Labaree
5. Sarah Labaree
    6. William Labaree
7. George Labaree
8. Henry Labaree
9. Infant unnamed
       l0. David Brainard Labaree
       ll. Huldaah Lyman Labaree
       l2. Joseph Labaree
               l3. Emily R. Labaree b. l837
Note Peter Labaree Sr. d. l803  Ruth Putnam d. l8l0
both buried in Charlestown, New Hampshire
          
Peter Labaree, Jr.
after the Revolutionary War went to Maine, where he
married (2) Sarah Longfellow daug of Nathan Longfellow
and had l0 additional children.  These children and   
Peter's grandchildren are listed pages 466, 467 and
468...on request...file resumed and finished 8/l/97:
Peter Labaree Jr. After the Revolution in which he
fought, he removed to Maine where he m. (2)Sarah
Longfellow and had these additional childred (the
first four born at Townalborough Plantation, now
Dresden, Maine and the next 6 born at Ballatown
Plantation now called Whitefield, Maine:
7. Susan Labaree
8. Mary Labaree
9. Rufus Labaree (see below)
       l0. Seth Labaree
       ll. Ruth Labaree
       l2. Benjamin Labaree
       l3. Sarah Labaree
       l4. Eliza Labaree
       l5. Putnam Labaree
       l6. Sophonia Labaree
All but Ruth settled at their father's homestead at
Ballstown Plantation, now Whitefield, Maine.

4. Mary Labaree 4th child of Peter Laboree and Ruth
   Putnam Labaree b. l752 at N.S. m. Isaac Pratt of 
   Fort No.4
5. Sarah Labaree b. l754 m. Phineas Page and moved to
   Fairfax, Vt.
6. Susanna Labaree b. l758 m. Jonas Gould and settled
   at Maine.
7. Abigail Labaree b. l760 m. David Hubbard of Fort No 4
8. Benjamin Labaree b. l762 d. l834 m. Hannah Farwell
   b. l767 daug of Josiah Farwell (see above) 
l. Cynthia Labaree b. l784 d. l8l0
2. Mary Labaree b. l786 m. Joseph Smith of Eaton
           Canada
3. Hannah Labaree b. l788 d. l874 m. Pliney
           Hibbard of Montreal Canada 
        4. Susan Labaree b. l790 m. Isaac Abbott of
           Littleton, NH  She d. l870
        5. James Labaree b. l792 m. Harriet Grout b. l806
           daug of Major Jonathan Grout and Parthena
           (Page) Grout.   James and Harriet settled
           on Peter Labaree's homestead. 
           Their children were:
           l. Jane Labaree b. l83l
           2. Eliza Labaree b. l833 d. l834
           3. Sarah Labaree b. l835 m. l870 Charles
              Wright of Keene N.H.
           4. James Labaree Jr. b. l838 m. l86l Tila
              Putnam of Springfield, Vt.
                 l. Arthur James Labaree b. l865
                 2. Minnie Labaree b. l873
           5. Benjamin Labaree b. l840 d. l842
           6. Hannah Farwell Labaree b. l844 m. l863
              Francis Carey They settled at Lempster
              l. Carl James Carey b. l868
              2. Francis Carey Jr. b. l874
   7. Kate A. Labaree b. l847 m. l875 Charles
              Wright of Keene Vt. (see above) 
6. Lucretia Labaree b. l794 m. l824 Otis
           Batchelder of Littleton NH  She d. l866
7. Alpha Labaree b. l797 d. l800
8. Sarah Labarie b. l799 m. l823 Jonas Tufts
           of Walpole, NH
        9. Rev. Dr. Benjamin Labarie, Jr. b. l80l
           grad. Dartmouth College l828. Apptd prof-
           essor and subsequently president of Jackson
   College, Tennessee thru l837 when he became
           secretary of the Central American Education
           Society of NY.  In l840 he became president
           of Middlebury College, Vt. thru l866 when
           he retired to Roxbury, MA and was a lecturer
           at Dartmouth.  He m (l) Eliza Capen d. l834
           He m. (2) l836 Susan (Freeman) Fairbank.
      l0.  Amanda M. Labaree b. l805 m. Horace Hutchin-    
           son of St. Johnsbury, Vt.
      ll. Clarissa Labaree b. l807 m. William Goffe
          of Bedford, MA.
  9. Rufus Labaree son of Peter Labaree and Ruth Putnam
     b. l764 m. Olive Farwell daug of Josiah Farwell 
     (see above)
     l. John Labaree b. l787
     2. Theodosia Labaree b. l789
     3. Sophronia Labaree b. l79l
     4. Henry Labaree b. l792
     5. Benjamin Labaree b. l794
     6. Patty Labaree b. l796

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