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156. Alice Brown, Women of Colonial and Revolutionary Times: Mercy Warren, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1896.
157. Francis Russel Stoddard, Jr., The Stoddard Family: Being an account of some of the descendants of John Stodder of Hingham, Massachusetts Ccolony, The Trow Press, 1912, Google Books.
158. “Bath Abbey Registrer,” As stated in WHH Stowell’s The Stowell Genealogy.
159. England: Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014. (Original index: England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. FamilySearch, 2014.)
160. “Chudleigh Parish Register,” As stated in WHH Stowell’s The Stowell Genealogy.
161. Col. George Dodsworth Stawell, A Quantock Family, Barnicott and Pearce, The Wessex Press, Taunton, England, 1910.
162. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877, p. 114, p704, p720.
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164. “Death Certificate of Martha Dysinger,” June 26, 1915, Pleasant Twnp, Hardin, Ohio, 33955, Microfilm, Ohio Historical Society.
165. Fulton County, Ohio: A Collection of Historical Sketches and Family Histories, Steve White & Tom Kiess, editors, Taylor Publishing Company, 1976.
166. “United States Census,” Gorham Twnp, Fulton County, Ohio, 1930, microfilm, Ohio Historical Society, 7/17/02.
167. “Death Certificate for Robert D. Stowell,” 11-26-1919, Fayette, Ohio, 66506, There are two pages.
168. Ibid. 2 pages.
169. “Fulton County Death Records,” 1902-08/1920-24, Fulton County, Ohio, Fulton County Administration Building, vol. 3, p. 152/155.
170. “Death Certificate of Naomi Blanch Stowell,” December 30, 1922, Fayette, Fulton, Ohio, 66010, Microfilm, Ohio Historical Society.
171. “Death Certificate of Avery Ira Stowell,” July 15, 1928, Franklin Twn, Fulton, Ohio, 42970, Microfilm, Ohio Historical Society.
172. From gravestone of James Dysinger.
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173. From gravestone of James Dysinger in Wharton Cemetary.
174. Grave in Wharton Cemetary next to David Dysinger. Stone says David and S.A. Dysinger.
175. “Pension Questionaire,” March 30, 1915, We call him blake.
176. “World War One Draft Card,” Sept. 12, 1918, Fayette, Fulton Co., Ohio.
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195. E.J. Marsh, Genealogy of the family of George Marsh who came from England in 1635 and settled in Hingham, Mass., Press of F.N. Boutwell; Leominster, Massachusetts, 1887.
196. Ibid. Sept 5.
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204. Julian Loring Collection, Original Notebooks, Hingham Historical Society, c. 1969. Fort Hill Street vol.3.
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206. Cotton Mather, Magnalia Christi Americana, Silas Andrus & Son, Hartford, 1855, http://bit.ly/WBTDiB.
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208. Robert S. Wakefield, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, volume 18, Family of Richard Warren, General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth, 1999.
209. James Hill Fitts, Lane Genealogies, The News-Letter Press; Exeter, N.H., vol. 2, 1897, http://archive.org/stream/lanegenealogies02chap#page/n3/mode/2up.
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213. Warren Vincent Sprague, M.D., Sprague Families in America, The Tuttle Company; Rutland, Vermont, 1913, BYU website. PDF downloaded.
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215. George F. Ford, Ancestors and Descendants of Ansel Ford and Deborah Tower Ford of Cummington, Mass., Blissfield, Michigan, 1910.
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220. Ibid. p.492.
221. Ibid. p.530.
222. Portrait and biographical album of Lenawee County, Mich., Chapman Brothers, 1885, http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-id...view=image&seq=7.
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225. “Marriage Record,” 1818-1841, Medina County, Ohio, vol. A, p.208, Probate Court, Medina County.
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230. Dyer, Charles N., History of the Town of Plainfield From its Settlement to 1891, Press of Gazette Printing Co., Northhampton, Mass., 1891, Personal Library, p 101.
231. Annual Statement of the Receipts and Expenditures of the Town of Plainfield for the Year Ending February 1, 1896, Transcript Publishing Co., North Adams, Mass., Town of Plainfield Records (at Town Offices), 1896.
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233. William L. Atkins, Records of the Old Folks Association of West Cummington, Mass.: 1902-1909, vol. 2, 1909, Donated to the Plainfield Historical Society.
234. John Phillips, “The Phillips Cousins,” http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~...openingphillips.html, January 27, 2009.
235. Thomas T. Packard, Packard Genealogy, unpublished, Plainfield Historical Society.
236. Thomas T. Pachard & Priscilla Allen, Roads File, Plainfield Historical Society.
237. Register of Voters for the Town of Plainfield, MA, 1886-1891, Located in Town Office Safe.
238. Robert Charles Anderson, The Pilgrim Migration, NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2004.
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261. Ibid. p. 88, 5-542.
262. Ibid. p144, 9-565.
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328. Ibid.
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330. Ibid. p.525.
331. Dyer, Charles N., History of the Town of Plainfield From its Settlement to 1891, Press of Gazette Printing Co., Northhampton, Mass., 1891, Personal Library, pages 96-97.
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333. Dyer, Charles N., History of the Town of Plainfield From its Settlement to 1891, Press of Gazette Printing Co., Northhampton, Mass., 1891, Personal Library, p 97.
334. Ibid. p 134.
335. Ibid. p 61.
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342. Dyer, Charles N., History of the Town of Plainfield From its Settlement to 1891, Press of Gazette Printing Co., Northhampton, Mass., 1891, Personal Library, p 129.
343. Ibid. p 80.
344. Ibid. p57.
345. “Vital Records of Plainfield, Mass.: 1785-1930,” 2007, Plainfield, Hampshire Co., Mass., Cd-Rom, www.Hilltownroots.com, Doug Cooley, Books 1-5, Scans of Original Town Records, Book 1, p447.
346. Ibid. p.496.
347. “Porter Burroughs Family Bible,” Frank Burroughs (1999), Seneca Falls, NY.
348. Dyer, Charles N., History of the Town of Plainfield From its Settlement to 1891, Press of Gazette Printing Co., Northhampton, Mass., 1891, Personal Library, p 60.
349. Josiah Gilbert Holland, History of Western Massachusetts, Samuel Bowles and Company, Springfield, vol. 2, 1855.
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355. “Vital Records of Plainfield, Mass.: 1785-1930,” 2007, Plainfield, Hampshire Co., Mass., Cd-Rom, www.Hilltownroots.com, Doug Cooley, Books 1-5, Scans of Original Town Records, p.482.
356. Ibid. p.543.
357. Ibid. p.485.
358. Dyer, Charles N., History of the Town of Plainfield From its Settlement to 1891, Press of Gazette Printing Co., Northhampton, Mass., 1891, Personal Library, p129.
359. William Giles Atkins, History of the town of Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts : from its first settlement in 1771 to 1887, with family records and biographical sketches, 1887, http://www.archive.org/details/historyoftownofh00atki.
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376. Harriet Lydia Clark, History of East Cornwall, Rainbow Press, Torrington, CT, 1977.
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385. Ralph R. Mason, Sr. and Mabel S. Harris, Cemetery Records of the Town of Windsor, Massachusetts, August, 1956, Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, MA.
386. Annual Statement of the Receipts and Expenditures of the Town of Plainfield for the Year Ending February 1, 1897, Transcript Publishing Co., North Adams, Mass., Town of Plainfield Records (at Town Offices), 1897.
387. Stephen Hersey, The Hersey Family: Tracing the Descendants of William Hersey of Hingham, Massachusetts, Second Edition, October, 1994, See BYU online., 94-75816, also in Deed dated 1809.
388. Report of the Selectmen if the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the Year Ending February 1, 1866, Blossom & Easterbrook, Hingham., 1866.
389. Report of the Selectmen on the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the Year Ending February 1, 1875, Joseph Easterbrook, Hingham., 1875.
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395. Report of the Selectmen on the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the year Ending December 31, 1880, Fred H. Miller, Hingham, 1881.
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397. Ibid. 4/18/1880.
398. Report of the Selectmen if the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the Year Ending February 1, 1865, Blossom & Easterbrook, Hingham., 1865.
399. Report of the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the year Ending December 31, 1889, Fred H. Miller, Hingham, 1890.
400. George Lincoln, Personal Diaries, Microfilm at Hingham Public Library, Hingham, MA, 5/16/1872.
401. Ibid. 5/18/1872.
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411. George Lincoln, Personal Diaries, Microfilm at Hingham Public Library, Hingham, MA, 4/24/1873.
412. Ibid. 3/28/1873.
413. Report of the Selectmen on the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the year Ending December 31, 1887, Fred H. Miller, Hingham, 1887.
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416. Report of the Selectmen on the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the Year Ending February 1, 1871, Blossom & Easterbrook, Hingham., 1871.
417. George Lincoln, Personal Diaries, Microfilm at Hingham Public Library, Hingham, MA, 2/7/1870 marriage date = 2/6/1870.
418. Ibid. 3/1/1870.
419. “Probate Record re. Alice A. Stowell,” 1864, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 19627, familysearch.org, vol. 112, p. 117.
420. Report of the Selectmen on the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the year Ending February 2, 1880, Fred H. Miller, Hingham, 1880.
421. William Henry Harrison Stowell, The Stowell Genealogy, Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vt., 1922, p93.
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428. Ibid. p.538.
429. Ibid. p502.
430. Ibid. p.528.
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434. Ibid. p.542.
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451. Ibid. Book 1, p442.
452. Ibid. Book 2, p538.
453. Ibid. p.561.
454. Ibid. p.517; 524.
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464. Ibid. p.520.
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470. Ibid. p.517; 520.
471. Ibid. p504.
472. Ibid. p515.
473. Ancestory of William Dyer, Dr. Alden Dyer, Whitman, Mass., 1911.
474. Report of the Financial Affairs of the Town of Hingham for the year Ending December 31, 1895, Fred H. Miller, Hingham, 1896.
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485. Ibid. p.529.
486. Ibid. p.521.
487. Ibid. Book 2, p450.
488. Ibid. p.494.
489. Ibid. p.486.
490. Ibid. Book 1, p544.
491. Ibid. p503.
492. Freeman Hamlen, Family Record of John and Sally Hamlen, Frank Wood Publisher, Boston, 1881, Plainfield Historical Society Archives.
493. Barbara Stewart, “Franklin County News Archive,” http://www.publicationarchive.com/.
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495. Ibid. Book 2, p515.
496. Ibid. Book 1, p526.
497. Ibid. Book 1, p.530.
498. Ibid.
499. Elmer Shepard, Elmer Shepard Collection: Massachusetts Family Group Records, ca. 1550-1900, 1878-1966, microfilm, FHL1684303 & FHL1684310 & FHL 1684302 & FHL 1684455, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, June, 2006, Collection has 15 microfilmed reels. Dates in brackets are extrapolated., note about this on back of a card.
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524. Ibid. Book 1, p442. By Rev. Moses Hallock.
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527. Ibid. p.533.
528. Ibid. p505.
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531. Ibid. p.495.
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534. Ibid. p.537.
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591. Ibid. Book 4, p1.
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