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The origin and decent frome Grandfather Philbrick

Philbrick of Hampton my Mothers Father whose name we will say was John

Now I have heard my Mother often tell how her father told her in his death bed to bring up her children in the fear of God and then died and left sons and daughters Whose names were John Jonathan Abner & Anna my mother Now I am informed that my uncle John Philbrick died and left sons and daughters He had two sons and three daughters

1 Jonathan who came into this town and brought up sons and daughters he married two wives and died in a good old age

1 his first child named Judah who married Epheraiam Jones of Standish who brought up children Then moved down East and died there and left sons and daughters

2 Son Caleb Pike Philbrick now living in Standish with a wife and children

3 son of his second wife who died young and left a wife and one child whose name is John

4 His second daughter married Christopher How of Berwick with a family of children brought up

My uncle John Philbrick second sons name was John he also came into this town in his younger days and after he was twenty one years old he married a wife and lived in a town caled Ware [Weare] in the state of New Hampshire and brought a family of children My uncle first daughter [Abigail] married one John Patridge who came into this town also and brought up children Then moved off down East and is gone The other daughters married not far from their brother John Philbrick at ware [Weare] one to a Tole and the other to [--?--] and they also have brought up children [--?--] My uncle Jonathan Philbrick married also and was a trader in merchandise in the town of Newbury for some years and then moved into the town of Hollis in the state of New Hampshire from there he moved to the town of Ware [Weare] and became a farmer where for the first time I ever saw him in the year 1779 when I came home out of the American Revolution war and it came to past that he numbered his days soon afterwards and died in a good old age and left sons and daughters to look out for themselves I knew nomore about them

My Grandfathers third sons name was Abner and lived at Hampton Falls in Hampshire State and was a quaker and brought up a family of children and there died in a good old age and left sons and daughters

His eldest son I knew not but knew his son Joseph who lived on his fathers farm at Hampton Falls who also was a quaker about my age 83 he also brought up a family of children -TS

December 29 1835

The names of those men that came from Hampton with my father to Standish or soon afterwards in 1762

My brother Josiah Shaw with wife
Mr Daniel Cram with a family
Mr Daniel Sanborn with a family
Mr John Sanborn with a family
Mr Jonathan Sanborn with a family
Mr David Sanborn single man
Mr Jonathan Philbrick with a family
Mr Mickel Philbrick with a family
Mr John Pierce with a family
Mr Daniel Lowell with a family
Mr Moses Lowell with a family
Mr Caleb Rowe with a family
Mr Epheraim Rowe with a family
Mr Worthy Moulton with a wife
Peter Moulton with a family
Jonathan Bean with a family
then to Bethel and there hanged himself

[Transcribed by Frank L. Rose]