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Children of Charles and Elizabeth
801. CHARLES OLIVER, b. Aug. 17, 1817; m. Ophelia Conklin, and
lived in New York city.
802. SARAH BLANCHARD, b. Nov. 18, 1821; m. in Maiden, July 6,
1844, Thomas William Claggett of Upper Marlborough.
Prince George Co., Md., and later lived at Keokuk, Iowa.
803. MARY ELIZABETH, b. Sept. 1, 1824, lived at Maiden.
804. EMILY AUGUSTA, b. Nov. 15, 1827; lived at Keokuk, la.
Children of Charles and Sabra J. W., born in Maiden :
805. ELLA FRANCES, b. June 29, 1842; d. May 17, 1859.
806. MARION WARREN, b. April 21, 1844; d. Feb. 27, 1845.
807. WILLIAM CLAGGETT, b. May 9, 1847; d. Dec. 9, 1868.
808. CARRIE BLANCHARD, b. Dec. 10, 1849; d. May 11, 1857.
472 William Martin Lewis, born in Bridgewater,
N. H., Aug. 29, 1798. Was the founder of Gainesville,
Ala., to which he donated a church and a seminary. He
was a merchant and dealer in real estate, an elder of the
Presbyterian church, and a man of wealth up to the time
of the Civil War, which greatly depreciated the value of
his property in the South. He died at Gainesville, Ala.,
Feb. 13, 1881. He married, first, Sept. 25, 1828, Mary
Bartlett, born at Bristol, N.H., in 1802, and died at Springfield,
Ala., May 28, 1831, daughter of Ichabod and Ann
Bartlett. He married, second, May 2, 1836, at Columbus,
Miss., Aurelia Hiley Axtell, born at Windsor, Mass., Oct.
6, 1811, and died at Gainesville, Ala., July 15, 1865,
daughter of Sylvester and Hiley Axtell of Windsor, Mass.
Child of William M. and Mary, born in Gainesville,
Ala.
809. WILLIAM FREDERICK, b. May 2, 1831.
Children of William M. and Aurelia H., born in Gaines-
ville, Ala. :
810. ELIZA JANE, b. Aug. 10, 1837; called " Lida "; m., at Gaines-
ville, Ala , Jan. 14, 1858, Charles Crozat Converse, b. Oct. 7,
1832, at Warren, Mass., son of Maxey Manning and Anne
(Guthrie) Converse. He lives at Highwood, N. J. Children;
(1) Charles William, born in New York City, Aug. 10, 1864;
d. July 29, 1865. (2) Clarence Conyers, b. in Brooklyn, N. Y.,
Feb. 12, 1867. An author and humorous writer.