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Abigail MANCHESTER
 1765 -

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Generation: 1
  1. Abigail MANCHESTER b. Between 1765 and 1770.

Generation: 2
  1. Thomas MANCHESTER b. 1739, Needham, ? County, Maine; d. 1819, Hampton, Washington County, New York.

    Notes:
    One of these marriages must be incorrect.

    2. Thomas m. Hannah BAILEY 6 Dec 1764. Hannah b. 1746, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine; d. 28 Feb 1811. [Group Sheet]

  2. Hannah BAILEY b. 1746, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine; d. 28 Feb 1811.

    Children:
    1. Ezekial MANCHESTER b. 1765; d. 6 Mar 1846.
    2. 1. Abigail MANCHESTER b. Between 1765 and 1770.
    3. Thomas MANCHESTER b. 6 Jun 1770, Caledonia County, Vermont; d. 29 Jun 1852, Barnet, Caledonia County, Vermont.
    4. Enoch MANCHESTER b. 22 Oct 1772, Haverhill, Grafton County, New Hampshire; d. 2 Aug 1844, Pitcairn, St. Lawrence County, New York.
    5. Anna MANCHESTER b. Between 1772 and 1796.
    6. Hannah MANCHESTER b. Between 1772 and 1796.
    7. William MANCHESTER b. Between 1772 and 1796.
    8. Rachel MANCHESTER b. Between 1772 and 1796.
    9. James MANCHESTER b. Between 1772 and 1796.

Generation: 3
  1. Stephen MANCHESTER b. 23 May 1717, Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island; d. 23 Jun 1807, New Marblehead, ? County, Maine.

    Notes:
    The descendants of Stephen and Grace (Farrow) Manchester were obtained from Family Tree Works Volume 50, #1726. There is some confusing data.

    MANCHESTER Stephen 4th settler of Windham 1717 1809 He killed in battle, Chief Polin, May 14, 1756. Ending the Indian War in this section. Served five years and five months in the Revolution. After 58 years of age wintered at Valley Forge. His descendants erect this monument to his memory, 1915. Smith Cemetery, Windham, ME

    2. Stephen m. Grace FARROW Abt 1740, New Marblehead, ? County, Maine. Grace (daughter of John FARROW and Persis HOLBROOK) b. Aft 1722, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts (probably); d. Abt 1745, New Marblehead, ? County, Maine. [Group Sheet]

  2. Grace FARROW b. Aft 1722, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts (probably); d. Abt 1745, New Marblehead, ? County, Maine.

    Notes:

    A well authenicated tradition relates that Stephen Manchester was engaged to Grace before they came to New Marblehead, and that her parents, objecting to the intimacy existing between the two, decided to emigrate to New Marblehead, thinking that the young people would soon forget each other. In this expectation they were doomed to be disappointed, for, in the the space of two short weeks, came young Manchester (the fourth settler in New Marblehead) in search of his best girl. Having found her, he made assurance doubly sure by marrying her in the course of a few weeks.

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas MANCHESTER b. 1739, Needham, ? County, Maine; d. 1819, Hampton, Washington County, New York.

Generation: 4
  1. John FARROW b. 8 Dec 1672, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. 1758/1759, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine; bur. Windham, Cumberland County, Maine (Farm Lot 29).

    2. John m. Persis HOLBROOK 30 Apr 1696, Scituate, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Persis b. 11 Oct 1676, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; d. 12 May 1758, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine; bur. Windham, Cumberland County, Maine (Farm Lot 29). [Group Sheet]

  2. Persis HOLBROOK b. 11 Oct 1676, Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts; d. 12 May 1758, Windham, Cumberland County, Maine; bur. Windham, Cumberland County, Maine (Farm Lot 29).

    Children:
    1. Mary FARROW b. 8 Dec 1697, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    2. Priscilla FARROW b. 16 Feb 1699/1700, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    3. Mercy FARROW b. 20 Jun 1702, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    4. Bethia FARROW b. 29 Nov 1704, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. 30 Nov 1758, Isle au Haute, Knox County, Maine.
    5. Deborah FARROW b. 10 Jan 1707/1708, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. 18 Nov 1784, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    6. John FARROW b. 17 Oct 1709, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. 3 Feb 1719/1720, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    7. Hannah FARROW b. 15 Mar 1711/1712, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    8. Seth FARROW b. 26 Feb 1713/1714, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    9. Abigail FARROW b. 12 Apr 1717, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    10. John FARROW b. 28 Sep 1719, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; d. 29 Apr 1809, Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine.
    11. Ezekial FARROW b. 9 Apr 1722, Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
    12. 5. Grace FARROW b. Aft 1722, Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts (probably); d. Abt 1745, New Marblehead, ? County, Maine.
  
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