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PIONEER WISWELL FAMILY



1. JOHN WISWELL or WISWALL (son of NOAH & DELIVERANCE (KENRICK) WISWALL) was born 10 Mar 1753 in Newton, Middlesex Co., Massachusets. The John WISWELL/WISWALL family settled in Lorraine, Jefferson, New York in 1809.

He married (1) on 30 Jun 1774 in Newton, Middlesex, MA.
ESTHER TROWBRIDGE, the daughter of THADDEUS & MARY (---) TROWBRIDGE. She was b. 10 Dec 1754 in Newton, Middlesex Co., MA and died 17 Jun 1784.

Children, all born in Newton, Middlesex, MA, WISWELL:

2 i HENRY WISWELL

3 ii JOHN WISWELL

4 iii MARY WISWELL

5 iv SARAH WISWELL

6 v HENRY WISWELL

7 vi BEULAH WISWELL

JOHN WISWELL/WISWALL married (2) on 10 Dec 1784 in Dedham, Middlesex, MA
LOIS WORSLEY, who was born 16 Jan 1760 in Wrentham, Norfolk, MA, a daughter of ROBERT & SARAH (MORSE) WORSLEY.

John and Lois had nine children:

8 i LOIS WISWELL

9 ii WILLIAM WISWELL married MERCY WOODWARD

10 iii SAMUEL WISWELL married (1) ANNA (---); (2) SUSAN (---)

11 iv LOIS WISWELL married (1) LUTHER HARVEY; (2) THOMAS CONKLIN

12 v EUNICE WISWELL

13 vi JAMES WISWELL married ELIZABETH DAY

14 vii DARIUS WISWELL

15 viii SUSAN WISWELL married ELAM LYMAN

16 ix WILLARD WISWELL


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